VU249CFE Series LCD Monitor User Guide
First Edition June 2023 Copyright © 2023 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved. No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes, without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (“ASUS”).
Contents Contents....................................................................................................... iii Notices.......................................................................................................... iv TCO certified................................................................................................ vi Safety information...................................................................................... vii Care & Cleaning.................................
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.
NOTE: Energy Star is NOT supported on FreeDOS and Linux-based operating system. Canadian Department of Communications Statement This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference - Causing Equipment Regulations.
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.
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.
AEEE yönetmeliğine uygundur 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.
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. 3. About Flicker https://www.asus.
1.1 Welcome! Thank you for purchasing the ASUS® LCD monitor! The latest widescreen LCD monitor from ASUS provides a broader, brighter and crystal-clear 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.
Chapter 1:introduction Product 1.3 Monitor 1.3.1 Front view introduction 1. Power (5-way) button/power indicator • Turns the monitor on/off. • Press the button and move right will shut down the monitor. • The color definition of the power indicator is as the below table. 2. 1-2 Status Description White Amber Off On Standby mode Off Shortcut 1 • Press the 5-way button to display the OSD menu when the OSD is off.
3. Shortcut 2 • Press the 5-way button to display the OSD menu when the OSD is off. • Default: Energy Saving hotkey • To change the hotkey function, go to the Shortcut > Shortcut 2 menu. Exit (5-way) button: 4. • • Press this button to display the OSD menu when the OSD is off. Exits the OSD menu. Menu (5-way) button: 5. • Press this button to display the OSD menu when the OSD is off. Press this button again to enter the OSD main menu. • Enacts the selected OSD menu items.
1.3.2 Back view 15W 15W 1 2 3 4 5 Top 6 Bottom 7 1. Control (5-ways) button. 2. AC-IN port: This port connects the power cord. 3. HDMI port: This port is for connection with an HDMI compatible device. 4. USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-C Port: Support DP Alt mode. The port offers Max. 15W power delivery. 1-4 5. Earphone jack: This port is only available when an HDMI/USB-C cable is connected. 6. Ambient Effect Sensor: Configures the ambient effect settings. 7. Kensington lock slot.
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2.1 Assembling the monitor arm/base To assemble the monitor base: 1. Have the front of the monitor face down on a table, get the VESA cover lifted. 2. Place the arm hinge of the stand assembly onto its compartment on the rear of the monitor with 4 screws. 3. Attach the base into the arm with screw. 4. Lock the screw, making sure the groove match in line. 5. Assembing the VESA cover. We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor.
2.2 Detaching the arm/base (for VESA wall mount) The detachable arm/base of this monitor is specially designed for VESA wall mount. To detach the arm/base: 1. Have the front of the monitor face down on a table, get the VESA cover lifted. 2. Use a screwdriver to remove the screw which on the base. 3. Remove the base. 4. Remove the screws on the hinge, then remove the hinge. 5. Assembing the VESA cover.
2.3 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. • The recommended adjusting angle is +20˚ to -5˚. -5 O 20 O It is normal that the monitor slightly shakes while you adjust the viewing angle.
2.4 Connecting the cables Connect the cables as the following instructions: 15W 15W • To connect the power cord: Connect one end of the power cord securely to the monitor’s AC input port, the other end to a power outlet. • To connect the HDMI/USB-C cable: a. Plug one end of the HDMI/USB-C cable to the monitor’s HDMI/USB-C jack. b. Connect the other end of the HDMI/USB-C cable to your device’s HDMI/ USB-C jack. It is suggested to use USB cerified Type-C cable.
3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu 3.1.1 How to reconfigure VU249CFE 1920x1080 100Hz Splendid Standard Mode Signal USB-C Brightness 65 Standard Mode Splendid sRGB Mode Scenery Mode Eye Care Theater Mode Color Game Mode Night View Mode Image Reading Mode Darkroom Mode Input Select Volume 50 | USB-C 15W Back/Exit Enter 1. Press 5-ways button to display the OSD menu. 2. Press the 3. Press 5-ways button as indicated on the screen to navigate through the functions.
3.1.2 1. OSD function introduction Splendid This function contains 8 sub-functions 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. Eye Care In this function, you can adjust settings to better protect your eyes. VU249CFE 1920x1080 100Hz Splendid Standard Mode Signal USB-C Brightness 65 Blue Light Filter Splendid Rest Reminder OFF Color Augmentation Eye Care Color Image Input Select Volume • 50 | USB-C 15W Back/Exit Enter Blue Light Filter: In this function, you can adjust the blue light filter from 0 to Max. * 0: No change. * Max: The higher the level, the less blue light is scattered.
• Rest Reminder: This function provides you a rest reminder according to how long you set for your working time. For example, if you set a 30-minute working time and there will be a pop up reminder appeared on the upper left corner of the monitor for 5 seconds when time is up. Press any key to make this reminder OSD disappear. When this function is enabled, the following functions are not available: Splendid Demo Mode, GamePlus, QuickFit.
4. Image Set the image related setting from this menu. VU249CFE 1920x1080 100Hz Splendid Standard Mode Signal USB-C Brightness 65 Sharpness Splendid Trace Free 60 Aspect Control Eye Care ASCR Color Motion Sync Adaptive-Sync Image Input Select Volume 50 | USB-C 15W Back/Exit Enter • Sharpness: The adjusting range is from 0 to 100. • Trace Free: Adjusts the response time of the monitor. • Aspect Control: Adjusts the aspect ratio to Full, or 4:3.
5. Input Select In this function, you can select your desired input source. VU249CFE 1920x1080 100Hz Splendid Standard Mode Signal USB-C Brightness 65 HDMI Splendid USB-C Auto Detection Eye Care Color Image Input Select Volume • 3-6 50 | USB-C 15W Back/Exit Enter Auto Detection: Automatically detects other active signals when current input signal is inactive.
6. Settings Allows you to adjust the system. VU249CFE 1920x1080 100Hz Splendid Standard Mode Signal USB-C Brightness 65 Splendid Demo Mode Settings Sound 50 GamePlus Shortcut QuickFit Power Saving OSD Setup Language Key Lock Volume 50 | USB-C 15W Back/Exit Enter • Splendid Demo Mode: Activate the demo mode for the Splendid function. • Sound: • * Adjusts Volume from 0 to 100. * Mute or un-Mute the audio output.
• QuickFit: You can have a preview of the document or photo layout directly on screen without printing test copies. * Alignment: This facilitates designers and users to organize content and layout on one page and achieve a consistent look and feel. Alignment Grid 1 Alignment Grid 2 Alignment Grid 1 * Alignment Grid 2 Paper size: You can view the documents in real size on the screen.
• • OSD Setup: * Adjusts the OSD timeout from 10 to 120 seconds. * Enables or disables the DDC/CI function. * Adjusts the OSD background from opaque to transparent. Language: There are 23 languages for your selection, including English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Portuguese, Russian, Czech, Croatian, Polish, Romanian, Hungrian, Turkish, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Thai, Indonesian, Persian, Ukrainian, Vietnamese. • Key Lock: To disable all function keys.
3.2 Specifications summary Panel Type Panel size TFT LCD 23.8” (16:9, 60.45 cm) wide screen Max. Resolution Pixel pitch Brightness (Typ.) Contrast Ratio (Typ.) Viewing angle (H/V) CR>10 Display colors Response time Color temperature selection Digital input Digital Output Earphone jack Audio input Speaker (Built-in) Power LED Tilt VESA wall mount Kensington lock AC input voltage Power consumption 1920 x 1080 0.2745 mm x 0.
Compliance and Standards cTUVus, FCC, ICES-3, EPEAT Gold, CB, CE, ErP, WEEE, EU Energy, ISO 9241-307, UkrSEPRO, Ukraine Energy, CU, CCC, CEL, BSMI, RCM, MEPS, VCCI, PSE, PC Recycle, J-MOSS, KC, KCC, KMEPS, Energy Star®, TCO, RoHs, CEC, Windows 10/11 WHQL, TÜV Flicker Free, TÜV Low Blue Light, Vietnam MEPS *Specifications are subject to change without notice. **Power consumption of On Mode as defined in Energy Star 8.0 version.
3.3 Outline dimensions 20° 5° ASUS VU249CFE Outline Dimension *Unit: mm(inch) 322.510 [12.697] 296.460 [11.672] Active Area 148.230 [5.836] 7] 3.80 [2 539.200 [21.228] 527.040 [20.750] Active Area 8 4.69 60 AA Center 263.520 [10.375] 89.270 [3.515] 65.360 [2.573] 124.409 [4.898] 90.770 [3.574] 393.310 [15.485] 189.772 [7.471] 15.000 [0.591] 1.500 [0.059] 120.800 [4.756] 95.800 [3.772] 70.800 [2.787] 46.500 [1.831] 70.800 [2.787] M4x4-Depth 10mm 75.000 [2.953] 75.000 [2.
3.4 Troubleshooting (FAQ) Problem Possible Solution Power LED is not ON • 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 if the power switch is ON. The power LED lights amber and there is • Check if the monitor and the computer are no screen image in the ON mode. • Make sure the signal cable is properly connected the monitor and the computer.
3.5 Supported operating modes Resolution Frequency Horizontal Vertical Frequency (KHz) Frequency (Hz) Pixel (MHz) 640 x 480 31.47(N) 59.94(N) 25.18 640 x 480 37.87(N) 72.82(N) 31.5 640 x 480 37.5(N) 75.00(N) 31.5 720 x 400 31.47(N) 70.08(P) 28.32 800 x 600 35.16(P) 56.25(P) 36 800 x 600 37.88(P) 60.32(P) 40 800 x 600 48.08(P) 72.12(P) 50 800 x 600 46.86(P) 75.00(P) 49.5 832 x 624 49.72(P/N) 74.55(P/N) 57.28 848 x 480 31.0(P) 60(P) 33.75 1024 x 768 48.36(N) 60.
When the monitor is operating in the video mode (ie, not displaying data), the following high definition modes shall be supported in addition to standard definition video. Resolution 1920 x 1080 1440 x 480p 1440 x 576p 1280 x 720p 720 x 576p 720 x 480p 640 x 480p (VGA) Vertical Frequency (Hz) 50 Hz 59.94 Hz 60 Hz 59.94 Hz 60 Hz 50 Hz 50 Hz 59.94 Hz 60 Hz 50 Hz 59.94 Hz 60 Hz 59.
