ASUS VG278HV User Manual

ASUS VG278HV Monitor manual cover
Pages 23
Year 2012
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ASUS VG278HV Monitor Specification

The ASUS VG278HV Monitor is a high-performance display designed for gaming enthusiasts and professionals seeking smooth visuals and vibrant colors. It features a 27-inch widescreen display with a Full HD resolution of 1920x1080 pixels, ensuring crisp and clear image quality. The monitor boasts a rapid 144Hz refresh rate, which significantly reduces motion blur and enhances the overall gaming experience, making it ideal for fast-paced games.

Equipped with a 1ms response time, the VG278HV ensures minimal input lag, providing gamers with a competitive edge by delivering smooth and responsive gameplay. The monitor uses Twisted Nematic (TN) panel technology, known for its fast response times, which is complemented by ASUS's exclusive Splendid Video Intelligence Technology that optimizes video performance and image fidelity.

Connectivity options on the VG278HV include HDMI, Dual-link DVI-D, and D-sub ports, allowing for versatile connections to various devices. The monitor also features built-in stereo speakers, providing convenient audio without the need for external speakers, although audio enthusiasts may prefer using dedicated audio solutions for enhanced sound quality.

The design of the ASUS VG278HV is both ergonomic and user-friendly, featuring a tilt adjustment that allows users to find their optimal viewing angle easily. With its robust stand and sleek design, the monitor not only performs well but also adds an aesthetic appeal to any setup. Additionally, ASUS includes its GamePlus technology, which offers features like crosshair overlays and timers to assist gamers in achieving optimal performance. Overall, the ASUS VG278HV Monitor is an excellent choice for users seeking a responsive, high-refresh-rate display with features tailored towards gaming and multimedia use.

ASUS VG278HV Monitor F.A.Q.

How do I connect the ASUS VG278HV monitor to my PC?

To connect the ASUS VG278HV monitor to your PC, use either an HDMI, DVI-D, or VGA cable. Ensure both the monitor and PC are powered off before connecting. Once connected, power on both devices and select the appropriate input source using the monitor's menu.

What should I do if my ASUS VG278HV monitor is not turning on?

Check if the power cable is securely connected and the power outlet is functional. Ensure the power button is pressed. If the issue persists, try using a different power cable or contact ASUS support.

How can I adjust the screen resolution on the ASUS VG278HV monitor?

To adjust the screen resolution, go to your PC's display settings. Select the ASUS VG278HV monitor and choose your desired resolution. The recommended resolution for optimal performance is 1920x1080.

Why is there no sound coming from the ASUS VG278HV's built-in speakers?

Ensure the audio cable is connected if you're using VGA or DVI-D. Check the volume settings on both the monitor and PC. Also, make sure the correct audio output device is selected in your PC's sound settings.

How do I enable the 144Hz refresh rate on my ASUS VG278HV monitor?

To enable 144Hz, go to your PC's display settings and select the ASUS VG278HV monitor. Navigate to advanced display settings and change the refresh rate to 144Hz. Make sure you are using a DVI-D or HDMI connection.

What should I do if the ASUS VG278HV monitor displays a "No Signal" message?

Check if the video cable is securely connected to both the monitor and PC. Verify that the correct input source is selected on the monitor. Try using a different cable or port if the issue continues.

How can I reduce eye strain while using the ASUS VG278HV monitor?

Adjust the monitor's brightness and contrast settings to comfortable levels. Use the ASUS Splendid Video Intelligence Technology to apply a suitable preset mode, such as "Reading" or "Night View".

How do I perform a factory reset on the ASUS VG278HV monitor?

To perform a factory reset, press the menu button on the monitor, navigate to the 'Setup' option, and select 'Reset'. Confirm the reset when prompted to restore factory settings.

Can I wall mount the ASUS VG278HV monitor?

Yes, the ASUS VG278HV monitor is VESA compatible with a 100x100mm mounting pattern. Ensure you use a compatible wall mount and follow the mounting instructions carefully.

How do I clean the screen of the ASUS VG278HV monitor?

Turn off the monitor and unplug it. Use a soft, lint-free cloth slightly dampened with water to gently wipe the screen. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.