VA27EQSB Series LCD Monitor User Guide
Table of contents TCO certified................................................................................................ iii Notices.......................................................................................................... iv Care & Cleaning........................................................................................... ix Takeback Services........................................................................................ x 1.1 Welcome!................................
TCO certified A third-party certification according to ISO 14024 Toward sustainable IT products Say hello to a more sustainable product IT products are associated with a wide range of sustainability risks throughout their life cycle. Human rights violations are common in the factories. Harmful substances are used both in products and their manufacture. Products can often have a short lifespan because of poor ergonomics, low quality and when they are not able to be repaired or upgraded.
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.
Declaration of Conformity This device complies with the requirements set out in the Council Directive on the Approximation of the Laws of the Member States relating to Electromagnetic Compatibility (2014/30/EU), Low-voltage Directive (2014/35/EU), ErP Directive (2009/125/EC) and RoHS directive (2011/65/EU).
Safety information vi • 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.
WARNING Usage of other than specified head- or earphones can result in hearing loss due to excessive sound pressures. Please confirm the distribution system in building installation shall provide the circuit breaker rated 120/240V, 20A (maximum). If provided with a 3-pin attachment plug on the power cord, plug the cord into a grounded (earthed) 3-pin outlet. Do not disable the power cord grounding pin, for example, by attaching a 2-pin adapter. The grounding pin is an important safety feature.
Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss. Adjustment of the equalizer to maximum increases the earphones and headphones output voltage and therefore the sound pressure level. Restriction on Hazardous Substances statement (India) This product complies with the “India E-Waste (Management) Rules, 2016” and prohibits use of Lead, Mercury, Hexavalent Chromium, polybrominated biphenyls(PBBs) and polybrominated diphenyl ethers(PBDEs) in concentration exceeding 0.
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 you! 1.
1.3 Assembling the monitor To assemble the monitor 1. Place the display on a cloth on the table, Then attach the base to the arm and fix with the screw to join them tightly. You can easily tighten the screw by fingers. 2. Adjust the monitor to the angle that is most comfortable for you. 1 2 *Base screw size: M6 x 13.
1.4 Connect cables 1.4.1 Rear of the LCD monitor 10 1 2 1. AC-IN Port 2. DisplayPort Port 3. HDMI Port 4. VGA Port 5. Audio in 6. Audio out 7. USB3.2 Gen1 Type-B Port 8. USB3.2 Gen1 Type-A Port 9. USB3.2 Gen1 Type-A Port HDMI VGA 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10.
1.4.2 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Installaion Turn off your computer and unplug your computer's power cord. Connect the signal cable to the HDMI (optional) and /or VGA (optional) and /or DP (optional) input socket of the monitor, and the HDMI (optional) and /or VGA (optional) and /or DP (optional) output socket of the graphics card on the computer. Then tighten the thumbscrews on the signal cable connector.
1.4.3 • POWER CORD specifications refer to page v. • For the installation of replaceable parts, please refer to the above installation instructions. • Users may go to the local service network to replace /purchase the qualified replaceable parts. • For local service centers and service contacts, please refer to https://www.asus.
1.5 Monitor introduction 1.5.1 Using the Controls button Use the control button on the back of the monitor to adjust the image settings. 1 2 3 4 5 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Menu Button / Close: • Press this Button enter the OSD menu. • Exit the OSD menu. • Return to previous menu. • Key Locked Hot key(*Note1) Close / Return Button: • Exit the OSD menu. • Enter/select the icon (function) highlighted while the OSD is activated.
2.1 Detaching the arm/stand (for VESA wall mount) The detachable stand of this monitor is specially designed for VESA 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. Remove the four (4) screws securing the arm to the rear of the monitor. 3. Detach the stand (arm and base) from the monitor. • We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor.
2.2 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 when you change its angle. • You can adjust the monitor’s angle from +35˚ to -5˚ and You can also adjust the monitor’s height within +/- 15cm. Before rotating the display,lift it to the top position and then push it back to the utmost degree.
3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu 3.1.1 How to reconfigure Splendid ASUS VA27E Standard Mode VGA 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 Center key. 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. Splendid ASUS VA27E Standard Mode VGA 1920 x 1080 @ 60Hz Standard Mode sRGB Mode Scenery Mode Theater Mode Game Mode Night View Mode Reading Mode Darkroom Mode 3-2 • Standard Mode: This is the best choice for document editing with SPLENDID™ Video Intelligence Technology.
2. EyeCare EyeCare ASUS VA27E Standard Mode VGA 1920 x 1080 @ 60Hz Blue Light Filter Rest Reminder Color Augmentation • Blue Light Filter: In this function, you can adjust the blue light filter from 0 to max. 0: no changes；Max: The higher the level, the less blue light is scattered. When blue light filter is activated, the default settings of Standard Mode will be automatically imported. Besides maximum level, the brightness is user-configurable. Maximum is the optimized setting.
• • 3-4 When this function is enable, the following functions are not available: Splendid Demo Mode, GamePlus and QuickFit. Color Augmentation: The adjusting range of color enhancement is from 0 to 100. • This function is not available in sRGB mode under Splendid. • This function is not available when Reddish or Yellowish is selected in the Skin Tone menu.
3. Color Select the image color you like from this function. Color ASUS VA27E Standard Mode VGA 1920 x 1080 @ 60Hz Brightness Contrast Saturation Color Temp. Skin Tone • Brightness: The adjusting range is from 0 to 100. • Contrast: The adjusting range is from 0 to 100. • Saturation: The adjusting range is from 0 to 100. • Color Temp.: Contains three preset color modes (Cool, Normal, Warm) and User Mode. • Skin Tone: Contains three color modes including Reddish, Natural, and Yellowish.
4. Image You can adjust the image Sharpness, Trace Free, Aspect Control, VividPixel, ASCR, Adaptive-Sync (HDMI and DisplayPort only), Position (VGA only), Focus (VGA only), and Auto Adjust (VGA only), from this main function. Image ASUS VA27E Standard Mode VGA 1920 x 1080 @ 60Hz Sharpness Trace Free Aspect Control VividPixel ASCR Adaptive-Sync Position More Image ASUS VA27E Standard Mode VGA 1920 x 1080 @ 60Hz Back Focus Auto Adjust 3-6 • Sharpness: Adjusts the picture sharpness.
5. • Position: Adjusts the horizontal position (H-Position) and the vertical position (V-Position) of the image. The adjusting range is from 0 to 100 (Only available for VGA input). • More: Return the next page of Image Setting. • Back: Return the previous page of Image Setting. • Focus: Reduces Horizonal-line noise and Vertical-line noise of the image by adjusting (Phase) and (Clock) separately. The adjusting range is from 0 to 100 (Only available for VGA input). • Auto Adjust.
6. System Setup Adjusts the system configuration. System Setup ASUS VA27E Standard Mode VGA 1920 x 1080 @ 60Hz Splendid Demo Mode Volume GamePlus QuickFit ECO Mode USB Hub OSD Setup More ASUS VA27E Standard Mode VGA 1920 x 1080 @ 60Hz System Setup Back Language Key Lock Information Power Indicator Power Key Lock All Reset ... • Splendid Demo Mode: Activate the demo mode for the Splendid function. • Volume: Adjust the volume settings to your preference.
GamePlus main menu GamePlus GamePlus-Crosshair GamePlus Crosshair (Practice Mode) Timer FPS FPS Counter Display Alignment GamePlus-Timer GamePlus GamePlus -FPS GamePlus FPS • QuickFit: 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.
2. Paper size: Provides users to view their documents in real size on the screen. A4 B5 Letter A4 B5 Letter EXIT 3. Photo size: Provides photographers and other users to accurately view and edit their photos in real size on the screen. 8x10 3-10 EXIT 5x7 4x6 3x5 2x2 • ECO Mode: Activate the ecology mode for power saving. • USB Hub: Turn On/Off USB charging function during the standby mode. • OSD Setup: Adjusts the OSD Timeout, DDC/CI, and Transparency of the OSD screen.
7. Shortcut Selecting this option allows you to set two shortcut keys. Shortcut ASUS VA27E Standard Mode VGA 1920 x 1080 @ 60Hz Shortcut 1 Shortcut 2 • Shortcut 1: User can select from “Blue Light Filter” “Splendid”, “Brightness”, “Contrast”, “Input Select”, “Color Temp.”, “Volume ”, “QuickFit”, “GamePlus”, “Rest Reminder”, “Color Augmentation”, and set as shortcut key. The default setting is Input Select.
3.2 Specifications Model VA27EQSB Panel Size 27”W Max. Resolution 1920x1080 Brightness (Typ.) 300cd/m2 Contrast Ratio (Typ.) 1000:1 Contrast Ratio (Max.) 100,000,000:1(with ASCR on) Viewing Angle (CR>10) 178°(V) /178°(H) Display Colors 16.7 M(6bit+FRC) Response Time 5ms (G To G ) Satellite Speaker 2W*2 Stereo, RMS.
Net Weight (Esti.) 6.0 kg Gross Weight (Esti.) 8.4 kg Voltage Rating Regulation Approvals AC 100~240V(Built-in) TCO9.0, UL, FCC, ICES-3, EPEAT Bronze, CB, CE, WEEE, ErP, ISO 9241-307, UkrSEPRO, EAC(CU), CCC, BSMI, RCM, MEPS, KCC, KC, e-Standby, VCCI, J-Moss, PC Recycle, PSE, RoHS, Windows 7 & 10 & 11 WHQL, Blue light filter, Flicker free, Energy Star 8.
3.3 Troubleshooting (FAQ) Problem Power LED is not ON Possible Solution • Press the button to check if the monitor is in the ON mode. • Check if the power cord is properly connected to the monitor and the power outlet. • Check Power Indicator function in main menu OSD. Select “ON” to turn on power LED. The power LED lights amber and • Check if the monitor and the computer are in the there is no screen image ON mode. • Make sure the signal cable is properly connected the monitor and the computer.
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 67.5kHz 1280x960 60Hz 60kHz 1280x1024 1280x1024 1440x900 1680x1050 1920x1080 1920x1080 60Hz 75Hz 60Hz 60Hz 60Hz 75Hz 63.
720x576P 1280x720P 1280x720P 1920x1080P 1920x1080P 50Hz 50Hz 59.94 / 60Hz 50Hz 59.94 / 60Hz 31.25kHz 37.5kHz 44.955 /45kHz 28.125kHz 33.716 / 33.75kHz HDMI 1.3,CEA-861B Formats, SD/HD Supported Optional Timings of (HDMI input only) Resolution Refresh Rate Horizontal Frequency 1440x480P 1440x576P 1920x1080P 1920x1080P 59.94 / 60Hz 50Hz 50Hz 59.94 / 60Hz 31.469 / 31.5kHz 31.25kHz 56.25kHz 67.433 / 67.5kHz * The modes not listed in the above tables may not be supported.
