Asus Vg278h User Guide
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VG278H Series LCD Monitor User Guide August 2011
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Copyright © 2011 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 in\
to any language in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes, w\
ithout the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (“ASUS”).
Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired,...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/8/50656/w300_asus_vg278h-user-guide-1.png "Page 2
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Copyright © 2011 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 in\
to any language in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes, w\
ithout the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (“ASUS”).
Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired,...")
ii Copyright © 2011 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 in\ to any language in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes, w\ ithout the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (“ASUS”). Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired,...
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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. These limi\
ts
are designed to provide...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/8/50656/w300_asus_vg278h-user-guide-2.png "Page 3
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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. These limi\
ts
are designed to provide...")
iii 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. These limi\ ts are designed to provide...
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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.
• Before using the product, make sure all cables...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/8/50656/w300_asus_vg278h-user-guide-3.png "Page 4
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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.
• Before using the product, make sure all cables...")
iv 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. • Before using the product, make sure all cables...
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Care & Cleaning
• Before you lift or reposition your monitor, it is better to disconnect t\
he
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...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/8/50656/w300_asus_vg278h-user-guide-4.png "Page 5
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Care & Cleaning
• Before you lift or reposition your monitor, it is better to disconnect t\
he
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...")
v Care & Cleaning • Before you lift or reposition your monitor, it is better to disconnect t\ he 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...
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Where to find more information
Refer to the following sources for additional information and for produc\
t
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.](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/8/50656/w300_asus_vg278h-user-guide-5.png "Page 6
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Where to find more information
Refer to the following sources for additional information and for produc\
t
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.")
vi Where to find more information Refer to the following sources for additional information and for produc\ t 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.
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1-1ASUS VG278H Series LCD Monitor
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!
1.2 Package contents
Check your package for the following items:
LCD Monitor
Power Cord
VGA Cable
DVI (Dual-Link) Cable
3.5mm Audio...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/8/50656/w300_asus_vg278h-user-guide-6.png "Page 7
1-1ASUS VG278H Series LCD Monitor
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!
1.2 Package contents
Check your package for the following items:
LCD Monitor
Power Cord
VGA Cable
DVI (Dual-Link) Cable
3.5mm Audio...")
1-1ASUS VG278H Series LCD Monitor 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! 1.2 Package contents Check your package for the following items: LCD Monitor Power Cord VGA Cable DVI (Dual-Link) Cable 3.5mm Audio...
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1-2Chapter 1: Product Introduction
1.3 Monitor introduction
1.3.1 Front view
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1. Button:
• Press this hotkey to switch from six video preset modes
(Scenery Mode, Standard Mode, Theater Mode, Game
Mode, Night View Mode, and sRGB ) with SPLENDID™ Video
Intelligence Technology.
• Exits the OSD menu or goes back to the previous menu when
the OSD menu is active.
The Splendid, Contrast and Brightness adjustment functions will be tempo\
rarily disabled while 3D function is activated.
2. Button:
•...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/8/50656/w300_asus_vg278h-user-guide-7.png "Page 8
1-2Chapter 1: Product Introduction
1.3 Monitor introduction
1.3.1 Front view
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1. Button:
• Press this hotkey to switch from six video preset modes
(Scenery Mode, Standard Mode, Theater Mode, Game
Mode, Night View Mode, and sRGB ) with SPLENDID™ Video
Intelligence Technology.
• Exits the OSD menu or goes back to the previous menu when
the OSD menu is active.
The Splendid, Contrast and Brightness adjustment functions will be tempo\
rarily disabled while 3D function is activated.
2. Button:
•...")
1-2Chapter 1: Product Introduction 1.3 Monitor introduction 1.3.1 Front view 1234567 1. Button: • Press this hotkey to switch from six video preset modes (Scenery Mode, Standard Mode, Theater Mode, Game Mode, Night View Mode, and sRGB ) with SPLENDID™ Video Intelligence Technology. • Exits the OSD menu or goes back to the previous menu when the OSD menu is active. The Splendid, Contrast and Brightness adjustment functions will be tempo\ rarily disabled while 3D function is activated. 2. Button: •...
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1-3ASUS VG278H Series LCD Monitor 4. Button: • Press this button to enter/select the icon (function) highlighted while the OSD menu is activated. • Exits the hotkey OSD menu. 5. Button: • Press this button to increase the value of the function selected or move to the previous function. • Brightness hotkey 6. Input Select Button: • Press this button to select input source. 7. Power Button/Power Indicator: • Press this button to turn the monitor on/off. • The color definition of the power indicator...
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1-4Chapter 1: Product Introduction
1.3.2 Back view
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Rear connectors
1. Kensington lock slot.
2. AC-IN port: This port connects the power cord.
3. HDMI-IN port: This port is for connection with an HDMI compatible
device (support NVIDIA® 3D Vision™ and Blu-ray 3D).
4. DVI port: This 24-pin port is for PC (Personal Computer) DVI-D digital\
signal connection (support NVIDIA® 3D Vision™).
The 3D feature is only supported through HDMI-IN and DVI port.
5. VGA port: This 15-pin port is for PC VGA...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/8/50656/w300_asus_vg278h-user-guide-9.png "Page 10
1-4Chapter 1: Product Introduction
1.3.2 Back view
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Rear connectors
1. Kensington lock slot.
2. AC-IN port: This port connects the power cord.
3. HDMI-IN port: This port is for connection with an HDMI compatible
device (support NVIDIA® 3D Vision™ and Blu-ray 3D).
4. DVI port: This 24-pin port is for PC (Personal Computer) DVI-D digital\
signal connection (support NVIDIA® 3D Vision™).
The 3D feature is only supported through HDMI-IN and DVI port.
5. VGA port: This 15-pin port is for PC VGA...")
1-4Chapter 1: Product Introduction 1.3.2 Back view 1254367 Rear connectors 1. Kensington lock slot. 2. AC-IN port: This port connects the power cord. 3. HDMI-IN port: This port is for connection with an HDMI compatible device (support NVIDIA® 3D Vision™ and Blu-ray 3D). 4. DVI port: This 24-pin port is for PC (Personal Computer) DVI-D digital\ signal connection (support NVIDIA® 3D Vision™). The 3D feature is only supported through HDMI-IN and DVI port. 5. VGA port: This 15-pin port is for PC VGA...