VZ2791R Series LCD Monitor User Guide
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Table of Contents Notices.......................................................................................................... iv Safety Information........................................................................................ v Care & Cleaning........................................................................................... vi Takeback Services...................................................................................... vii 1.1 Welcome!.....................................
Notices Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference, and • This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Safety Information • Before setting up the monitor, carefully read all the documentation that came with the package. • To prevent fire or shock hazard, never expose the monitor to rain or moisture. • Never try to open the monitor cabinet. The dangerous high voltages inside the monitor may result in serious physical injury. • If the power supply is broken, do not try to fix it by yourself. Contact a qualified service technician or your retailer.
Care & Cleaning • Before you lift or reposition your monitor, it is better to disconnect the cables and power cord. Follow the correct lifting techniques when positioning the monitor. When lifting or carrying the monitor, grasp the edges of the monitor. Do not lift the display by the stand or the cord. • Cleaning. Turn your monitor off and unplug the power cord. Clean the monitor surface with a lint-free, non-abrasive cloth. Stubborn stains may be removed with a cloth dampened with mild cleaner.
Where to find more information Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. ASUS websites The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. Refer to http://www.asus.com 2. Optional documentation Your product package may include optional documentation that may have been added by your dealer. These documents are not part of the standard package.
1.1 Welcome! Thank you for purchasing the ASUS® LCD monitor! The latest widescreen LCD monitor from ASUS provides a crisper, broader, and brighter display, plus a host of features that enhance your viewing experience. With these features, you can enjoy the convenience and delightful visual experience that the monitor brings to you! 1.
1.3 Assembling the Monitor Base 1. Have the front of the monitor face down on a table. 2. Attach the base to the arm. 3. Turn the screw clockwise to secure the base. Then adjust the monitor to the angle that is most comfortable for you. •• We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor.
1-3 1.4 Connect Cables 1.4.1 Rear of the LCD Monitor 1. DC-IN Port 2. Audio-out Port 3. HDMI Port 4.
1.5 Monitor Introduction 1.5.1 Using the Control Buttons Use the control button on the back of the monitor to adjust the image settings. Menu Close Power Off GamePlus Splendid 1. Power Indicator: • The color definition of the power indicator is as the below table. Status 2. Description White ON Amber Standby mode OFF OFF Central button: 3. • Press this button to enter the OSD menu. • Press this button to turn on the monitor when turned off. Left key: • 4.
1.5.2 QuickFit Function The QuickFit function contains three patterns: (1) Grid (2) Paper size (3) Photo size. 1. Grid pattern: Facilitates designers and users to organize content and layout on one page and achieve a consistent look and feel. Alignment Grid 1 2. Alignment Grid 2 Paper size: Provides users to view their documents in real size on the screen. B5 Letter Letter B5 EXIT 3.
2.1 Adjusting the Monitor • For optimal viewing, we recommend that you look at the full face of the monitor, then adjust the monitor to the angle that is most comfortable for you. • Hold the stand to prevent the monitor from falling while changing its angle. • You can adjust the monitor’s angle from -5˚ to 22˚. -5˚ to +22˚ •• 2-1 It is normal that the monitor slightly shakes while you adjust the viewing angle.
Detaching the arm/stand (for wall mount) （wall mount only for HDMI Port） 2.2 The detachable stand of this monitor is specially designed for wall mount. To detach the arm/stand 1. Disconnect power and signal cables. Carefully put the front of the monitor face down on a clean table. 2. Use a screwdriver to remove the two screws on the arm (Figure 1), and then detach the arm/stand from the monitor (Figure 2).
3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) Menu 3.1.1 How to Reconfigure Splendid ASUS VZ279QG1R Standard Mode HDMI 1920 x 1080 @ 60Hz Standard Mode sRGB Mode Scenery mode Theater Mode Game Mode Night View Mode Reading Mode Darkroom Mode 1. Press the MENU button to activate the OSD menu. 2. Press the and buttons to toggle between options in the Menu. As you move from one icon to another, the option name is highlighted. 3. To select the highlighted item on the menu press the button. 4.
3.1.2 1. OSD Function Introduction Splendid This function contains eight sub-functions that you can select for your preference. Each mode has the Reset selection, allowing you to maintain your setting or return to the preset mode.
• • • 2. In the Standard Mode, the Saturation, Skin Tone, Sharpness, and ASCR functions are not user-configurable In the sRGB, the Saturation, Color Temp., SkinTone, Sharpness, Brightness, Contrast, and ASCR functions are not user-configurable In the Reading Mode, the Saturation, SkinTone, ASCR, Contrast, and Color Temp. functions are not user-configurable Blue Light Filter Reduce the energy level of blue light emitted from LED backlight.
3. Color Select the image color you like from this function. Color ASUS VZ279QG1R Standard Mode HDMI 1920 x 1080 @ 60Hz Brightness Contrast Saturation Color Temp. Skin Tone • Brightness: Adjust the brightness level. The adjusting range is from 0 to 100. • Contrast: Adjust the contrast level. The adjusting range is from 0 to 100. • Saturation: Adjust the saturation level. The adjusting range is from 0 to 100. • Color Temp.: Select the desired color temperature.
4. Image You can adjust the image Sharpness, Trace Free, Aspect Control, VividPixel, ASCR, FreeSync, ELMB,and Shadow Boost from this main function. Image ASUS VZ279QG1R Standard Mode HDMI 1920 x 1080 @ 60Hz Sharpness Trace Free Aspect Control VividPixel ASCR FreeSync ELMB Shadow Boost • Sharpness: Adjust the picture sharpness. The adjusting range is from 0 to 100. • Trace Free: Speed up the response time by Over Drive technology. The adjusting range is from lower 0 to faster 100.
5. Input Select Select the input source.
6. System Setup Adjust the system configuration.
3-8 • Splendid Demo Mode: Activate the demo mode for the Splendid function. • Sound: Adjust the sound level. The adjusting range is from 0 to 100. • GamePlus: Activate Crosshair, Timer or FPS Counter or Display Alignment function.. • QuickFit: See 1.5.2 QuickFit function. • ECO Mode: Activate the ecology mode for power saving. • OSD Setup: Adjust the OSD Timeout, DDC/CI, and Transparency of the OSD screen. • Language: Select the OSD language.
7. Shortcut Assign the specific function to the two shortcut keys. ASUS VZ279QG1R Shortcut Standard Mode HDMI 1920 x 1080 @ 60Hz Shortcut 1 Blue Light Filter Shortcut 2 Splendid Brightness GamePlus Contrast Color Temp. Volume QuickFit (Shortcut 1) ASUS VZ279QG1R Shortcut Shortcut 1 Shortcut 2 Standard Mode HDMI 1920 x 1080 @ 60Hz Blue Light Filter Splendid Brightness GamePlus Contrast Color Temp.
• • 3-10 Shortcut 1: Assign a function to the Shortcut Key1. Available options: Blue Light Filter, Splendid, Brightness, Contrast, Color Temp., Volume, QuickFit, and GamePlus. The default setting is GamePlus. Shortcut 2: Assign a function to the Shortcut Key2. Available options: Blue Light Filter, Splendid, Brightness, Contrast, Color Temp., Volume, QuickFit, and GamePlus. The default setting is Splendid.
3.1.2.1 GamePlus Function The GamePlus function provides a toolkit and creates a better gaming environment for users when playing different types of games. The crosshair overlay with 6 different crosshair options letting you choose the one that best suits the game you're playing. There's also an onscreen timer you can position on the left of the display so you can keep track of the elapsed gaming time; while the FPS (frames per second) counter lets you know how smooth the game is running.
3.2 Specifications Model VZ279QG1R Panel Size 27’’W(68.6cm) Max. Resolution 1920x1080@75Hz Brightness (Typ.) 250cd/m2 Intrinsic Contrast Ratio (Typ.) 1000:1 Viewing Angle (CR>10) 178°(H) /178°(V) Display Colors 16.7 M Response Time 4ms (G To G ) 1ms(MPRT) N/A VGA input HDMI input Yes DisplayPort Audio Line-out Yes Yes <18w Power ON Consumption (Mesauring a screen brightness of 200 nits Without audio / USB / Card reader connection) Chassis Colors Black Power saving mode < 0.5W < 0.
3.3 Troubleshooting (FAQ) Problem Power LED is not ON Possible Solution • Press the on. button to check if the monitor is turned • Check if the adapter and power cord are properly connected to the monitor and the power outlet. • Check the Power Indicator function in the OSD menu. Select “ON“ to turn on the power LED. The power LED lights amber and • Check if the monitor and the computer are turned there is no screen image on.
3.4 Supported Timing List PC Supported Primary Timing Resolution Refresh Rate Horizontal Frequency 640x480 60Hz 31.469kHz 640x480 72Hz 37.861kHz 640x480 75Hz 37.5kHz 800x600 56Hz 35.156kHz 800x600 60Hz 37.879kHz 800x600 72Hz 48.077kHz 800x600 75Hz 46.875kHz 1024x768 60Hz 48.363kHz 1024x768 70Hz 56.476kHz 1024x768 75Hz 60.023kHz 1152x864 75Hz 67.
1440x900(RB) 1440x900 1680x1050(RB) 1920x1080 1920x1080 60Hz 75Hz 60Hz 60Hz 75Hz 55.469kHz 70.635kHz 64.674kHz 66.587kHz 84.548kHz SD/HD Timings HDMI/DP,CEA-861B Formats, SD/HD Supported Primary Timings of Resolution 640 x 480 P 720 x 480 P 720 x 480 P 720 x 576 P 720 x 576 P 1280 x 720 P 1280 x 720 P 1440 x 480 P 1440 x 480 P 1440 x 576 P 1440 x 576 P 1920 x 1080 P 1920 x 1080 P Refresh Rate 4:3 4:3 16:9 4:3 16:9 16:9 16:9 4:3 16:9 4:3 16:9 16:9 16:9 59.94/60Hz 59.94/60Hz 59.
