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VA229Q/VP229Q/ VP229HE Series LCD Monitor User Guide...
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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.
All ASUS products with the ENERGY STAR logo comply with the ENERGY STAR standard, and the power management feature is enabled by default. The monitor and computer are automatically set to sleep after 10 and 30 minutes of user inactivity.
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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.
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.
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.
These documents are not part of the standard package. Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the highest standards for protecting our environment. We believe in providing solutions for our customers to be able to responsibly recycle our products, batteries and other components as well as the packaging materials.
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Monitor introduction 1.3.1 Front view VP229Q/VP229HE VA229QSB Menu Menu Close Close Input Select Input Select Brightness Brightness Blue Light Filter Blue Light Filter Power button/power indicator • Turns the monitor on/off. • The color definition of the power indicator is as the below table. Status Description White...
Shortcut • Press this button to display the OSD menu when the OSD is off. • Default: Brightness hotkey • To change the hotkey function, go to the Shortcut > Shortcut 1 menu. Shortcut • Press this button to display the OSD menu when the OSD is off. •...
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USB 2.0 downstream ports. These ports are for connection with USB devices, such as USB keyboard/mouse, USB flash drive, etc. Kensington lock slot. 10. Control buttons. Chapter 1: Product introduction...
We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor. VP229Q/VP229HE VA229QSB 180° Base screw size: M6 x 16.5 mm. ASUS VA229Q/ VP229Q/ VP229HE Series LCD Monitor...
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: VP229Q/ VP229HE Have the front of the monitor face down on a table. Remove the rubbers in the four screw holes. (Figure 1) Remove the base (Figure 2).
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VA229QSB Have the front of the monitor face down on a table. Remove the rubbers in the four screw holes. (Figure 1) Remove the base (Figure 2). Use a screwdriver to remove the screw(s) on the hinge (Figure 3), then remove the hinge.
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. •...
It is normal that the monitor slightly shakes while you adjust the viewing angle. Connecting the cables Connect the cables as the following instructions: VP229Q/VP229HE VA229QSB • 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 use the USB 2.0 ports (VA229QSB only): Take an USB 2.0 cable, and plug the smaller end (type B) of the USB upstream cable to the monitor’s USB upstream port, and the larger end (type A) to your computer’s USB 2.0 port. Make sure your computer is installed with the lastest Windows 7/Windows 8.1/ Windows 10 operating system.
G a me Mo d e N i g ht Vi ew Mo de sR G B Mod e R ea d i n g Mo de D ar kro om Mo de ASUS VA229Q/ VP229Q/ VP229HE Series LCD Monitor...
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In the Reading mode, the following function(s) are not user-configurable: Contrast, Saturation, Color Temp., Skin Tone, Sharpness, ASCR. Eye Care In this function, you can adjust settings to better protect your eyes. ASUS VA229QSB Eye Care Standard Mode HDMI 1920 x 1080 @ 60Hz...
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0 to 100. • This function is not available when sRGB Mode is selected in the Splendid menu. • This function is not available when Reddish or Yellowish is selected in the Skin Tone menu. ASUS VA229Q/ VP229Q/ VP229HE Series LCD Monitor...
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Color Set a desired color setting from this menu. ASUS VA229QSB Color Standard Mode HDMI 1920 x 1080 @ 60Hz Bri g h t ne ss C on t ra st Sa tu ra t i o n C ol o r T e mp .
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• ASCR: Turns on/off the ASCR (ASUS Smart Contrast Ratio) function. • AMD FreeSync (DisplayPort and HDMI only): Allows an AMD FreeSync supported* graphics source to dynamically adjust display refresh rate based on typical content frame rates for power efficient, virtually stutter free and low-latency display update.
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Input Select In this function, you can select your desired input source. ASUS VA229QSB Input Select Standard Mode HDMI 1920 x 1080 @ 60Hz VG A H DMI System Setup Allows you to adjust the system. ASUS VA229QSB System Setup...
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Photo: The various real photo sizes displayed provides photographers and other users to accurately view and edit their photos in real size on the screen. Photo 4x6, 3x5, 2x2 • ECO Mode: reduces power consumption. ASUS VA229Q/ VP229Q/ VP229HE Series LCD Monitor...
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Power Key Lock: Enables or disables the power key. • All Reset: “Yes” allows you to restore the default settings. Shortcut Defines the functions for Shortcut 1 and 2 buttons. ASUS VA229QSB Shortcut Standard Mode HDMI 1920 x 1080 @ 60Hz Sh o rtcu t 1 Sh o rtcu t 2 •...
VA229QSB: 0~130 mm VP229Q/ VP229HE: No Kensington lock AC input voltage AC: 100~240V Power consumption Power On: < 12 W** (Typ.), Standby: < 0.5 W (Typ.), Power Off: < 0.3 W Temperature (Operating) 0˚C~40˚C ASUS VA229Q/ VP229Q/ VP229HE Series LCD Monitor...
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Temperature (Non-operating) -20˚C~+60˚C Dimension (W x H x D) VA229QSB: 490 x 423 x 211 mm (with stand, highest) 490 x 312 x 211 mm (with stand, lowest) 490 x 298 x 53 mm (without stand) 590 x 372 x 210 mm (package) VP229Q/ VP229HE: 490 x 363 x 199 mm (with stand) 490 x 298 x 53 mm (without stand)
• Perform All Reset via OSD. • Adjust the R/G/B color settings or select the Color Temperature via OSD. Screen image is blurry or fuzzy • Adjust the Phase and Clock settings via OSD. ASUS VA229Q/ VP229Q/ VP229HE Series LCD Monitor 3-13...