Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS; or (2) the serial number of the product is defaced or missing.
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.
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TCO Information Congratulations! This display is designed for both you and the planet! The display you have just purchased carries the TCO Certified label. This ensures that your display is designed, manufactured and tested according to some of the strictest quality and environmental requirements in the world.
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.
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• Please use ADP-40KD BB of DELTA adapter. WARNING Usage of other than specified head- or earphones can result in hearing loss due to excessive sound pressures.
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.
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Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. ASUS websites The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. Refer to http://www.asus.com Optional documentation Your product package may include optional documentation that may have been added by your dealer.
® 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...
Assembling the monitor To assemble the monitor: Place the display flat 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. Adjust the monitor to the angle that is most comfortable for you. Chapter 1: Product Introduction...
1.4.1 Rear of the LCD monitor HDMI-1 HDMI-2 DCIN VZ279H VZ279N DCIN VZ279Q HDMI DCIN HDMI-1 Port HDMI-2 Port DVI Port VGA Port Audio - in Port DC-IN Port Display Port HDMI Port Kensington Lock ASUS LCD Monitor VZ279 Series...
Monitor introduction 1.5.1 Using the Controls button Use the control button on the back of the monitor to adjust the image settings. VZ279H VZ279Q VZ279N Auto Chapter 1: Product Introduction...
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Shortcut key2 • This is a Shortcut key. The default setting is Blue Light Filter. Auto Button • Auto Adjust: Automatically adjust the image to its optimized position, clock, and phase. 10. Eye care Button ASUS LCD Monitor VZ279 Series...
1.5.2 QuickFit Function The QuickFit function contains three patterns: (1) Grid (2) Paper size (3) Photo size. Grid pattern: 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 Paper size: Provides users to view their documents in real size on the screen.
• Hold the stand to prevent the monitor from falling when you change its angle. • You can adjust the monitor’s angle from +20˚ to -5˚ -5 ~ 20 It is normal that the monitor slightly shakes while you adjust the viewing angle. ASUS LCD Monitor VZ279 Series...
or buttons, according to the indicators on the menu, to make your changes. Select the to return to previous menu or to accept and return to previous menu. ASUS LCD Monitor VZ279 Series...
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. ASUS VZ279 Splendid Standard Mode VGA 1920x1080@60Hz Scenery Mode...
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Frequent blinking and eye exercise helps keep your eye moist to prevent them from drying out. In addition, your computer screen should be placed 20 to 28 inches (50-70cm) away from you. ASUS LCD Monitor VZ279 Series...
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Color Select the image color you like from this function. ASUS VZ279 Color Standard Mode VGA 1920x1080@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.
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0 to faster 100. • Aspect Control: Adjusts the aspect ratio to “Full”, “4:3”, “Overscan”. • VividPixel: ASUS Exclusive Technology that brings lifelike visuals for crystal-clear and detail-oriented enjoyment. The adjusting range is from 0 to 100.
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Clock (pixel frequency) controls the number of pixels scanned by one horizontal sweep. If the frequency is not correct, the screen shows vertical stripes and the image is not proportional. Sound (VZ279Q) Adjust the sound settings to your preference. ASUS VZ279 Sound Standard Mode VGA 1920x1080@60Hz Volume Mute Source • Volume: Adjusts the output volume level.
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Input Select Standard Mode VGA 1920x1080@60Hz HDMI-1 HDMI-2 HDMI Display Port System Setup Adjusts the system configuration. ASUS VZ279 System Setup Standard Mode VGA 1920x1080@60Hz Splendid Demo Mode Volume GamePlus ECO Mode OSD Setup Language Key Lock More ASUS LCD Monitor VZ279 Series...
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ASUS VZ279 System Setup Standard Mode VGA 1920x1080@60Hz Back Information Power Indicator Power Key Lock All Reset • Splendid Demo Mode: Activate the demo mode for the Splendid function. • Volume: Adjusts the output volume level.(only for VZ279H) • GamePlus: The GamePlus Function provides a toolkit and creates a better gaming environment for users when playing different types of games.
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• Information:Displays the monitor information. • Power Indicator: Turn the power LED indicator on/off. • Power Key Lock: To disable / enable power key • All Reset: Selects “Yes” to revert all settings to the factory default mode. ASUS LCD Monitor VZ279 Series...
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Shortcut Selecting this option allows you to set two shortcut keys. ASUS VZ279 Shortcut Standard Mode VGA 1920x1080@60Hz Shortcut 1 Blue Light Filter Shortcut 2 Splendid Brightness Auto Adjust Contrast Color Temp. Volume GamePlus • Shortcut 1: User can select from “Blue Light Filter” “Splendid”, “Brightness”, “Auto Adjust (only for VZ279H/Q)”, “Contrast”,...
Phys. Dimension without stand 621 x 439.5 x 39.5 mm (WxHxD) Box Dimension (WxHxD) 689 x 544 x 117 mm Net Weight (Esti.) 3.9 kg Gross Weight (Esti.) 6.0 kg Voltage Rating AC 100~240V(Built-in) ASUS LCD Monitor VZ279 Series 3-11...
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 Power Indicator function in main menu OSD.