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User Manual of Product 1: ASUS Chromebook Flip C433 2 in 1 Laptop, 14" Touchscreen FHD NanoEdge Display, Intel Core m3-8100Y Processor, 8GB RAM, 64GB eMMC Storage, Backlit Keyboard, Silver, Chrome OS, C433TA-AS384T User Manual of Product 2: ASUS TUF Gaming 27" 2K HDR Gaming Monitor (VG27AQ) -...
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E18316 Revised Edition V3 / April 2021 E-Manual...
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Warranty Statement, up to the listed contract price of each product. ASUS will only be responsible for or indemnify you for loss, damages or claims based in contract, tort or infringement under this Warranty Statement.
Table of Contents About this manual .....................7 Conventions used in this manual ................8 Typography ........................8 Safety precautions .....................9 Using your Chromebook ....................9 Caring for your Chromebook ..................10 Proper disposal ........................ 11 Battery safety information................... 12 Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Getting to know your Chromebook..............16 Top View ..........................
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Chapter 3: Working with Chromebook Starting for the first time ..................42 Sign-in area ........................43 Browse as Guest ......................43 User account ........................44 Using your desktop ....................45 Apps list ..........................45 Status area ......................... 47 Connecting to the Internet ..................50 Enabling your Wi-Fi connection ................
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Tips and FAQs Useful tips for your Chromebook .................74 Hardware FAQs ......................75 Software FAQs ......................77 Appendices Internal Modem Compliancy ..................80 Overview ..........................80 Network Compatibility Declaration ................. 81 Non-Voice Equipment ....................81 Coating Notice ......................... 83 Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement ....84 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement .........
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EU REACH and Article 33 ....................93 EU RoHS..........................93 Japan JIS-C-0950 Material Declarations ..............93 India RoHS ......................... 93 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services ................94 Rechargeable Battery Recycling Service in North America......94 Ecodesign Directive ....................... 94 ENERGY STAR Qualified Product ................95 EPEAT Registered Products ..................
About this manual This manual provides information about the hardware and software features of your Chromebook, organized through the following chapters: Chapter 1: Hardware Setup This chapter details the hardware components of your Chromebook. Chapter 2: Using your Chromebook This chapter shows you how to use the different parts of your Chromebook.
Conventions used in this manual To highlight key information in this manual, some text are presented as follows: IMPORTANT! This message contains vital information that must be followed to complete a task. NOTE: This message contains additional information and tips that can help complete tasks.
Safety precautions Using your Chromebook This Chromebook should only be used in environments with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F). Refer to the rating label on the bottom of your Chromebook and ensure that your power adapter complies with this rating. Your Chromebook can get warm to hot while in use or while charging the battery pack.
Caring for your Chromebook Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Chromebook. Use a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of warm water.
Proper disposal Do not throw your Chromebook in municipal waste. This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of parts and recycling. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury- containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste.
Battery safety information Battery protection • Frequently charging a battery under high voltage may shorten the battery life. To protect the battery, once the battery is fully charged, the system may stop charging when the battery power is between 90% and 100%. NOTE: The initiate battery power charging capacity is usually set between 90% and 99%.
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50% every three months to avoid over-discharging and prevent damage to the battery. Or you may enable the long-term storage mode for your Chromebook in a few steps: https://www.asus.com/support/FAQ/1044476. • Do not leave your battery in damp environments. Exposure to damp environments may increase the battery over-discharging rate.
Getting to know your Chromebook Top View NOTE: The keyboard's layout may vary per region or country. The top view may also vary in appearance depending on the Chromebook model. Chromebook E-Manual...
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Camera The built-in camera allows you to take pictures or record videos using your Chromebook. 360º-adjustable touch screen panel Your Chromebook’s touch screen panel can be adjusted all the way into a 360º angle. This feature allows you to quickly turn your device from a Notebook PC into a touch-enabled tablet PC.
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Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for typing. It also enables you to use the function keys and controls other multimedia functions. NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. Touchpad The touchpad allows the use of multi-gestures to navigate onscreen, providing an intuitive user experience.
Chromebook. The battery pack cannot be disassembled. • Purchase components from authorized retailers to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. Consult an ASUS service center or authorized retailers for product service or assistance on proper disassembly or assembly of the product.
Right View Audio speakers The built-in audio speakers allow you to hear audio straight from your Chromebook. Audio features are software-controlled. MicroSD card slot (on selected models) This built-in memory card reader slot supports microSD card formats. Chromebook E-Manual...
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USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C®/DisplayPort/ Power (DC) input combo port The USB 3.2 (Universal Serial Bus 3.2) Gen 1 Type-C® port provides a transfer rate of up to 5 Gbit/s and is backward compatible to USB 2.0. Use a USB Type-C® adapter to connect your Chromebook to an external display.
Left View USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C®/DisplayPort/ Power (DC) input combo port The USB 3.2 (Universal Serial Bus 3.2) Gen 1 Type-C® port provides a transfer rate of up to 5 Gbit/s and is backward compatible to USB 2.0. Use a USB Type-C® adapter to connect your Chromebook to an external display.
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Two-color battery charge indicator The two-color LED provides a visual indication of the battery’s charge status. Refer to the following table for details: Color Status Solid Green The Chromebook is plugged to a power source and the battery power is between 95% and 100%.
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Headphone/Headset jack This port allows you to connect amplified speakers or headphones. You can also use this port to connect your headset. NOTE: This port does not support three-conductor 3.5 mm microphones. Volume button This button turns the volume up or down on your Chromebook. Power button Press the power button to turn your Chromebook on or off.
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Power indicator The power indicator lights up when the Chromebook is turned on and blinks slowly when the Chromebook is in sleep mode. Audio speakers The built-in audio speakers allow you to hear audio straight from your Chromebook. Audio features are software-controlled. Chromebook E-Manual...
Getting started Charge your Chromebook Connect the DC power connector into your Chromebook’s power (DC) input port. Plug the AC power adapter into a 100V~240V power source. Charge the Chromebook for 3 hours before using it in battery mode for the first time. NOTE: The power adapter may vary in appearance, depending on models and your region.
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Chromebook from the power socket. WARNING! Read the following precautions for your Chromebook’s battery: • Only ASUS-authorized technicians should remove the battery inside the device (for non-removable battery only). • The battery used in this device may present a risk of fire or chemical burn if removed or disassembled.
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Lift to open the display panel and your Chromebook will turn on automatically NOTE: You can also press the power button to turn your Chromebook on or off. Chromebook E-Manual...
Gestures for the touch screen panel and touchpad Gestures allow you to launch programs and access the settings of your Chromebook. Refer to the following illustrations when using hand gestures on your touch screen panel and touchpad. NOTE: • The following screenshots are for reference only. The touch screen panel’s appearance may vary depending on model.
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Tap and hold Slide to the right or left Tap and hold an item until a menu Slide to the right or left to go appears (if available), and you may backward or forward through tap to select an action from the your web browsing history.
Using the touchpad Moving the pointer You can tap anywhere on the touchpad to activate its pointer, then slide your finger on the touchpad to move the pointer onscreen. Slide horizontally Slide vertically Slide diagonally Chromebook E-Manual...
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One-finger gestures Tap/Double-tap • Tap an app to select it. • Double-tap an app to launch it. • Double-tap on an active screen to minimize or maximize it on your display panel. Drag and drop Tap on an active screen then slide the same finger without lifting it off the touchpad.
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Two-finger gestures Tap two fingers on the touchpad to simulate the right-click function. Two-finger scroll (up/down) Two-finger scroll (left/right) Slide two fingers to scroll up or Slide two fingers to scroll left or down. right. Chromebook E-Manual...
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Drag and drop Select an item then press and hold the touchpad. Using your other finger, slide on the touchpad to drag the item, lift your finger off the button to drop the item. Chromebook E-Manual...
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Three-finger gestures Swipe left/Swipe right If you opened multiple tabs on your web browser, swipe three fingers left or right to switch between these tabs. Swipe up Swipe up to see an overview of all the screens currently opened on Chromebook.
Using the keyboard The following shortcut keys on your Chromebook’s keyboard can be used to launch programs and functions while using your Chromebook. Goes back to the previous page Moves to the next page Reloads your current web page Activates full-screen mode for the currently opened screen Switches to the next window Decreases display brightness...
Rotating the display panel Your Chromebook’s display panel is adjustable up to 360 degrees. You may adjust the display panel as shown below. 360 degrees adjustable Notebook PC mode Chromebook E-Manual...
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Stand mode Tent mode Tablet mode NOTE: Rotating the screen to Stand, Tent and Tablet mode will disable the keyboard and touchpad. Chromebook E-Manual...
Starting for the first time When you start your Chromebook for the first time, please follow the series of following steps to configure your Chromebook: Press the power button on your Chromebook. Wait until the setup screen appears. From the setup screen, select your preferred option from the drop-down button beside the following items: •...
Sign-in area After turning on your Chromebook, the sign-in screen appears so you can choose to work on Chromebook using either of the following options: IMPORTANT! Ensure you have Internet connection before choosing any of the following sign-in options. Browse as Guest This option is recommended if you simply want to browse online or let others use your Chromebook.
User account Use this option to access apps and other programs offered in Chromebook and save downloaded files, apps, and browser histories right into your user account. Signing in to your user account Select the user account you want to use then type your password on the Password field.
Using your desktop Apps list Start working on your Chromebook by launching apps that can be accessed after signing in to your user account. These apps enable a variety of functions that can help you maximize the features of your Chromebook.
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Adding apps on the launcher To add more apps on the launcher: Click/Tap Right-click on the apps you want to add on the launcher then select Pin to shelf. Deleting apps from the launcher To delete any of the apps you currently have on the launcher: Right-click on the apps you want to delete.
Status area At a glance, the status area displays an overview of your Google user account information. It also allows you to change the settings of your Chromebook and your current user account. Status area Click/Tap to launch the status area Launching the status area To launch the status area, click/tap anywhere on the status area box on the lower right corner of your desktop screen.
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Inside the status area User account This shows the currently used Google user account. Network Click/Tap this option to view your current network connection, available network connections, and the network settings. Night Light Click/Tap this option to turn the night light on or off. Volume Drag the volume slider to the left or to the right to turn the volume up or down on your Chromebook.
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Brightness Drag the brightness slider to the left or to the right to adjust brightness. Date and time Click/Tap this option if you want to adjust the date and time settings of your Chromebook. Battery status This shows the current battery life percentage of your Chromebook.
Connecting to the Internet Internet connection is a must for you to work on Chromebook. Connect to the Internet wirelessly using a Wi-Fi connection. Enabling your Wi-Fi connection To enable your Wi-Fi connection: Launch the status area. Select No networks to automatically enable your Wi-Fi connection.
Adding a network connection To add a new network connection to your list of networks: Launch the status area. Click/Tap Under Network, select Add connection. Chromebook E-Manual...
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Choose Add Wi-Fi... then input the necessary details to setup your new network connection. Click/Tap Connect to start connecting to the Internet using this new network connection. Chromebook E-Manual...
Google Chrome The Chrome browser is your main tool to go online. Aside from the Internet, Chrome also displays most of the applications launched in the Chromebook. To launch Chrome, click/tap on the launcher. Inside Chrome Previous and next web page icons Press these icons to go back to the previous page or go to the next web page.
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The tab allows you to launch multiple sites or applications on Chrome. Close Click/Tap this option to close the current tab. New tab Click/Tap this option to launch a new tab on Chrome. Address bar The address bar displays the current file path or website address of the tab you are viewing.
Printing documents Using the print feature of your Chromebook, you can save files in PDF format or create hard copies via Google Cloud Print. Saving PDF files To save your file in PDF format: Open the file you want to print then press Select the settings you want to modify then click/tap Next.
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In the next screen that appears, click/tap Save and select which location you want to save your file as a PDF then type in your preferred file name. Click/Tap Save to create the PDF file into the location and exit. Chromebook E-Manual...
Google Cloud Print If you need to create file printouts from your Chromebook, you may do so using the Google Cloud Print feature. Google Cloud Print allows you to create hard copies using these key ingredients: cloud-based technology, an active Internet connection, and a cloud print enabled printer.
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Connecting a classic printer to Google Cloud Print Classic printers are printers that do not automatically support Google Cloud Print and needs to be manually setup for use with Google. To use a classic printer with your Chromebook, you need to connect the said printer to Google Cloud Print via a compatible Windows®...
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To connect classic printers to Google Cloud print: Connect your preferred printer to your computer then turn on both devices. IMPORTANT! Ensure that your printer is already installed to your computer before proceeding with the next steps. Connect your computer to the Internet then open Google Chrome.
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Under Classic printers, click Add printers. Sign in using your Google account. In the next screen, click the printer that you want to connect to Google Cloud Print then click Add printer(s). The following screen appears when you have successfully set up your printer with Google Cloud Print.
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Using Google Cloud Print to create printouts After successfully connecting your printer with Google Cloud Print, you can start printing files from your Chromebook using the following procedures: Open the file you want to print then press Under the Destination option, click/tap Change... From the list of registered printers, select the printer you want to use.
Managing your files Manage and store files on your Chromebook using the Files app and Google Drive app. Using these apps, you can store and edit various files such as documents, images, audios, and videos while working on your Chromebook. You may also save and access these files via Google Drive’s cloud storage system.
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File locations This column shows you the currently available file locations. This also shows all the external storage devices that are currently connected to your Chromebook. Search Click/Tap on the search button to enable the search box. To use the search box, type the file name you want to locate then press Switch to list or grid Click/Tap this option to rearrange your files to a list or a grid view.
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Accessing files stored on your Chromebook The Downloads folder inside the Files app is where your Chromebook stores all types of files downloaded online or saved on your Chromebook. To access these files, simply launch the Files app then select the Downloads folder and click/tap the file you want to open.
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Unmounting devices To ensure that your devices are safely disconnected from your Chromebook, unmount them first via Files app using the following steps: Click/Tap > Select the device you want to unmount then click/tap . Once the unmounted device no longer appears on the file locations column, you may remove the device from your Chromebook.
Google Drive Google Drive is a cloud storage and sharing platform that you can access on your Chromebook via your Google account. It allows you to securely sync and access your files across other devices such as mobile phones, tablet PCs, and other Chromebooks. There are two ways in which you can access Google Drive on your Chromebook: via the Files app or by launching the Google Drive app.
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Moving your downloads to Google Drive By default, all the files downloaded on your Chromebook are stored inside the Files app. You can move these files to your Google Drive using the following procedures: Click/Tap > Click/Tap Downloads then select the Google docs, files, or folders that you want to move then drag and drop these selected items into Google Drive.
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Inside the Google Drive app Create/Upload Click/Tap this option to create a new file that is automatically saved in your Google Drive or upload files or folders from another location into your Google Drive. File locations This column shows you the currently available file locations inside your Google Drive.
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Search box Type the name of the file, folder, or Google document that you want to find inside Google Drive then press or click/tap Settings Click/Tap this button to customize the settings of your Google Drive. Switch to list or grid Click/Tap this option to rearrange your files to a list or a grid view.
Resetting your Chromebook In case you need to reset your Chromebook to its default settings, you may do so using Powerwash. Using Powerwash WARNING! • Backup all your data before performing this option. • All data stored locally in your Chromebook are deleted when using Powerwash.
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Click/Tap Powerwash. When prompted, click/tap Restart. In the next window, click/tap Powerwash to proceed. Chromebook E-Manual...
Turning your Chromebook off You can turn off your Chromebook by doing either of the following procedures: Using Chromebook Launch the status area. Click/Tap Using the power button on your Chromebook You can also use this option to turn off your Chromebook in case it becomes unresponsive.
Useful tips for your Chromebook To help you maximize the use of your Chromebook, maintain its system performance, and ensure all your data are kept secured, here are some useful tips that you can follow: • Use an anti-virus software to protect your data and keep this updated too.
I turn on the Chromebook. What should I do? Although these dots normally appear onscreen, they will not affect your system. If the incident continues and subsequently affects system performance, consult an authorized ASUS service center. My display panel has an uneven color and brightness. How...
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Chromebook. • If the problem still exists, contact your local ASUS service center for assistance. When I play audio and video files, why can’t I hear any sound from my Chromebook’s audio speakers?
Chromebook. • If the problem still exists, contact your local ASUS service center for assistance. What should I do when my screen displays this message: “Remove disks or other media. Press any key to restart.”? You can try doing any of the following suggestions: •...
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• Remove all connected devices to your Chromebook then restart your system. • If the problem still exists, contact your local ASUS service center for assistance. Why can’t my Chromebook wake up from sleep mode? • You need to press the power button to resume your last working state.
Internal Modem Compliancy The Chromebook with internal modem model complies with JATE (Japan), FCC (US, Canada, Korea, Taiwan), and CTR21. The internal modem has been approved in accordance with Council Decision 98/482/EC for pan-European single terminal connection to the public switched telephone network (PSTN). However due to differences between the individual PSTNs provided in different countries, the approval does not, of itself, give an unconditional assurance of successful operation on every PSTN network termination point.
Network Compatibility Declaration Statement to be made by the manufacturer to the Notified Body and the vendor: “This declaration will indicate the networks with which the equipment is designed to work and any notified networks with which the equipment may have inter- working difficulties.
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This table shows the countries currently under the CTR21 standard. Country Applied More Testing Austria Belgium Czech Republic Not Applicable Denmark Finland France Germany Greece Hungary Not Applicable Iceland Ireland Italy Still Pending Still Pending Israel Lichtenstein Luxemburg The Netherlands Norway Poland Not Applicable...
This information was copied from CETECOM and is supplied without liability. For updates to this table, you may visit http://www.cetecom.de/technologies/ctr_21.html. 1 National requirements will apply only if the equipment may use pulse dialling (manufacturers may state in the user guide that the equipment is only intended to support DTMF signalling, which would make any additional testing superfluous).
Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement This device complies with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference. • 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 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules.
FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement WARNING! Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.
Compliance Statement of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) This device complies with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada license exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Information The radiated output power of the Wireless Device is below the Industry Canada (IC) radio frequency exposure limits. The Wireless Device should be used in such a manner such that the potential for human contact during normal operation is minimized.
UL Safety Notices Required for UL 1459 covering telecommunications (telephone) equipment intended to be electrically connected to a telecommunication network that has an operating voltage to ground that does not exceed 200V peak, 300V peak-to-peak, and 105V rms, and installed or used in accordance with the National Electrical Code (NFPA 70).
Power Safety Requirement Products with electrical current ratings up to 6A and weighing more than 3Kg must use approved power cords greater than or equal to: H05VV-F, 3G, 0.75mm H05VV-F, 2G, 0.75mm TV Notices Note to CATV System Installer—Cable distribution system should be grounded (earthed) in accordance with ANSI/NFPA 70, the National Electrical Code (NEC), in particular Section 820.93, Grounding of Outer Conductive Shield of a Coaxial Cable –...
Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries) CAUTION! Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions. (English) ATTENZIONE! Rischio di esplosione della batteria se sostituita in modo errato. Sostituire la batteria con un una di tipo uguale o equivalente consigliata dalla fabbrica.
Environmental Regulation ASUS follows the green design concept to design and manufacture our products, and makes sure that each stage of the product life cycle of ASUS product is in line with global environmental regulations. In addition, ASUS disclose the relevant information based on regulation requirements.
ASUS Recycling/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 you to be able to responsibly recycle our products, batteries, other components as well as the packaging materials.
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 is automatically set to sleep within 10 minutes of user inactivity; the computer is automatically set to sleep within 30 minutes of user inactivity.
Regional notice for Singapore This ASUS product complies with IMDA Standards. Complies with IMDA Standards DB103778 Notices for removable batteries • Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. • The battery and its component must be recycled or disposed of properly.
ASUSTek Computer Inc. hereby declares that this device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2014/53/EU. Full text of EU declaration of conformity is available at https://www.asus.com/support/. The maximum SAR value is 1.6 W/kg (body) and 2.0 W/kg (limbs) averaged over 10 gram of tissue.
RF Exposure Information (SAR) - CE This device meets the EU requirements (2014/53/EU) on the limitation of exposure of the general public to electromagnetic fields by way of health protection. The limits are part of extensive recommendations for the protection of the general public.
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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.
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Contents Notices ......................iv Safety information ..................v Care & Cleaning ..................vi Takeback Services ..................vii Product information for EU energy label ..........vii Chapter 1: Product introduction Welcome! ..................1-1 Package contents ................. 1-1 1.3.1 Front view ............... 1-2 1.3.2 Back view ................
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.
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.
This symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment, and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Please check local regulations for disposal of electronic products. AEEE yönetmeliğine uygundur Care & Cleaning •...
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.
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...
Monitor introduction 1.3.1 Front view 5-way) button: • Turns on the OSD menu. Enacts the selected OSD menu item. • Increases/Decreases values or moves your selection up/down/left/right. • Displays the input selection bar when the monitor enters standby mode or displays the “NO SIGNAL“ message. button •...
USB Type B. This port is for connection with a USB upstream cable. The connection enables the USB ports on the monitor. USB Type A. These ports are for connection with USB devices, such as USB keyboard/mouse, USB flash drive, etc. Kensington lock slot. 10. Control buttons. ASUS TUF Gaming Monitor VG32A series...
1.3.3 GamePlus Function The GamePlus function provides a toolkit and creates a better gaming environment for users when playing different types of games. The crosshair overlay with 6 different crosshair options letting you choose the one that best suits the game you're playing.
• In the sRGB mode, the following function(s) are not user-configurable: Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, Color Temp., Skin Tone, ASCR. • In the MOBA mode, the following function(s) are not user-configurable: Saturation, Skin Tone, ASCR. ASUS TUF Gaming Monitor VG32A series...
Fix the base to the arm by fastening the bundled screw(s). We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor. Base screw size: M6 x 16.2 mm. ASUS TUF Gaming Monitor VG32A series...
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 VESA wall mount kit (100 x 100 mm) is purchased separately. • Use only the UL Listed Wall Mount Bracket with minimum weight/load 22.7kg (Screw size: M4 x 10 mm) ASUS TUF Gaming Monitor VG32A series...
Cable management You can organize the cables using the cable managment slot. Remove the cover before putting the cables through the slot and attach the cover back on. Connecting the cables Connect the cables as the following instructions: For service only •...
Input Select item in the OSD menu. Turning on the monitor Press the power button . See page 1-2 for the location of the power button. The power indicator lights up in white to show that the monitor is ON. ASUS TUF Gaming Monitor VG32A series...
OSD (On-Screen Display) menu 3.1.1 How to reconfigure ASUS TUF Gaming VG32AQL1A HDR Off Gaming Racing Mode DisplayPort 2560x1440@ 60Hz Overcl ocking V ari able OD A daptive-S ync (DP ) E LMB/E LMB S Y NC GameP lus GameV isual...
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• Overclocking: ON: This function allows you to adjust the refresh rate. Max Refresh Rate: Allows you to select a maximum refresh rate of 170Hz (Only for DisplayPort input). After selecting, press the ) button to activate the setting. Overclocking may cause screen flickering. To reduce such effects, disconnect the DisplayPort cable and use the monitor OSD menu to try again with a safer Max.
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Contrast: The adjusting range is from 0 to 100. • HDR: Contains two HDR modes. ASUS Gaming HDR: Is the HDR mode that ASUS has specially adjusted for HDR performance. ASUS Cinema HDR: Complies with VESA Display HDR. When detecting HDR content, an “HDR ON” message will pop up. When...
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Macular Degeneration). Blue light Filter to reduce 70% (max.) harmful blue light to avoiding CVS (Computer Vision Syndrome). Color Set a desired color setting from this menu. ASUS TUF Gaming VG32AQL1A HDR Off Color Racing Mode DisplayPort 2560x1440@ 60Hz Co lo r Tem p.
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Input Select In this function, you can select your desired input source. ASUS TUF Gaming VG32AQL1A HDR Off Input Select Racing Mode DisplayPort 2560x1440@ 60Hz H DMI-1 H DMI-2 D isplayP ort MyFavorite ASUS TUF Gaming VG32AQL1A HDR Off MyFavorite...
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System Setup ASUS TUF Gaming VG32AQL1A HDR Off System Setup Racing Mode DisplayPort 2560x1440@ 60Hz L a ng uag e DP De ep Sl eep So u n d ECO Mo de Po we r Indi cator Po we r Ke y Loc k...
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• Information: Shows the monitor information. • All Reset: “Yes” allows you to restore the default settings. ASUS TUF Gaming Monitor VG32A series...
• Inspect the signal cable and make sure not look white) that none of the pins are bent. • Perform All Reset via OSD. • Adjust the R/G/B color settings or select the Color Temperature via OSD. ASUS TUF Gaming Monitor VG32A series 3-11...