Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product PB278Q Asus
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PB278Q Series LCD Monitor User Guide.
ii Copyright © 2012 ASUST eK 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 r.
iii Notices Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject tothefollowingtwoconditions: • This device may not cau.
iv Safety information • Beforesettingupthemonitor,carefullyreadallthedocumentationthat camewiththepackage. • To prevent fire or shock hazard, never expose the monitor to rain or moisture. • Nevertrytoopenthemonitorcabinet.
v Care & Cleaning • Before you lift or reposition your monitor, it is better to disconnect the cablesandpowercord.Followthecorrectliftingtechniqueswhen positioningthemonitor.Whenliftingorcarryingthemonitor,graspthe edgesofthemonitor.
vi Wheretondmoreinformation Refertothefollowingsourcesforadditionalinformationandforproductand software updates. 1. ASUS websites The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information on ASUS hardware and software products.
1-1 ASUS LCD Monitor PB278Q Series 1.1 Welcome! ThankyouforpurchasingtheASUS ® PB278Q Series LCD monitor! The latest widescreen LCD monitor from ASUS provides a crisper, broader, and brighterdisplay,plusahostoffeaturesthatenhanceyourviewingexperience.
1-2 Chapter1:ProductIntroduction 1.3 Assembling the monitor To assemble the monitor : 1. Place the display fl at on a cloth on the table, assemble the base according to the drawing and use a coin to turn the screw tight.
1-3 ASUS LCD Monitor PB278Q Series 1.4 Monitor introduction 1.4.1 Front of the LCD monitor 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 1. PowerButton/PowerIndicator: • Press this button to turn the monitor on/off. • The color definition of the power indicator is shown below.
1-4 Chapter1:ProductIntroduction • Press this button to exit the hotkey OSD menu. 5. Button: • Press this button to decrease values or to move your selection left/down. • Volume hotkey 6. QuickFitbutton: • PressthisbuttontoactivatetheQuickFitfunctiondesignedfor alignment.
1-5 ASUS LCD Monitor PB278Q Series 1.4.2 Rear of the LCD monitor 4 2 5 6 8 1 7 3 Rear connectors 1. Kensingtonlockslot. 2. AC-INport:Thisportconnectsthepowercord. 3. DisplayPort. This port is for connection with a DisplayPort compatible device.
1-6 Chapter1:ProductIntroduction 1.4.3 QuickFit Function TheQuickFitfunctioncontainsthreepatterns:(1)Grid(2)Papersize(3)Photo size.
1-7 ASUS LCD Monitor PB278Q Series 3. Photo size The various real photo sizes displayed in the QuickFit function provides photographersandotheruserstoaccuratelyviewandedittheirphotosinrealsize on the screen.
2-1 Chapter2:Setup 2.1 Detaching the arm/stand (for VESA wall mount) ThedetachablestandofthismonitorisspeciallydesignedforVESAwallmount. Todetachthearm/stand: 1. Disconnectpowerandsignalcables.
2-2 ASUS LCD Monitor PB278Q Series 2.2 Adjusting the monitor • Foroptimalviewing,werecommendthatyoulookatthefullfaceofthe monitor,thenadjustthemonitortotheanglethatismostcomfortable for you.
2-3 Chapter2:Setup 2.3 Connecting the cables Connectthecablesasthefollowinginstructions: • To connect the power cord :Connectoneendofthepowercord securely to the monitor’s AC input port, the other end to a power outlet.
3-1 ASUS LCD Monitor PB278Q Series 3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu 3.1.1 Howtorecongure PB278 Splendid Color Image Sound Input Select Move Menu Exit System Setup Scenery Mode Standard Mode Theater Mode sRGB Mode User Mode 1. Press the MENU button to activate the OSD menu.
3-2 Chapter3:GeneralInstruction 3.1.2 OSD Function Introduction 1. Splendid This function contains five sub-functions that you can select for your preference.EachmodehastheResetselection,allowingyoutomaintain yoursettingorreturntothepresetmode.
3-3 ASUS LCD Monitor PB278Q Series • User Mode :MoreitemsareadjustableintheColormenu. Function Standard Mode sRGB Mode Scenery Mode Theater Mode User Mode Brightness Ye.
3-4 Chapter3:GeneralInstruction 2. Color Selecttheimagecoloryoulikefromthisfunction. PB278 Splendid Color Image Sound Input Select Move Menu Exit System Setup Brightness Contrast Saturation Color Temp.
3-5 ASUS LCD Monitor PB278Q Series 3. Image YoucanadjusttheimageSharpness,TraceFree,AspectControl,ASCR, Position(VGAonly),andFocus(VGAonly)fromthismainfunction.
3-6 Chapter3:GeneralInstruction 4. Sound Adjustthesoundsettingstoyourpreference. PB278 Splendid Color Image Sound Input Select Move Menu Exit System Setup Volume Mute Source 50 OFF Line In • Volume :Adjusttheoutputvolumelevel.
3-7 ASUS LCD Monitor PB278Q Series 6. System Setup Adjuststhesystemconfiguration. PB278 Splendid Color Image Sound Input Select Move Menu Exit System Setup Information All Reset Splendid Demo.
3-8 Chapter3:GeneralInstruction 3.2 Specications Model PB278Q Panel Size 27.0”W(68.6cm) Max. Resolution 1920x1080(VGA);2560x1440(DVI,HDMI, DP) Brightness(Typ.) 300cd/m 2 Intrinsic Contrast Ratio (Typ.
3-9 ASUS LCD Monitor PB278Q Series 3.3 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.
3-10 Chapter3:GeneralInstruction 3.4 Supported Timing List PC Supported Primary Timing Resolution Refresh Rate Horizontal Frequency 640x480 60Hz 31.469kHz 640x480 72Hz 37.861kHz 640x480 75Hz 37.5kHz 640x480 85Hz 43.269kHz 800x600 56Hz 35.156kHz 800x600 60Hz 37.
3-11 ASUS LCD Monitor PB278Q Series 1280x800 60Hz 49.702kHz 1280x800 75Hz 62.795kHz 1366x768 60Hz 47.712kHz 1440x900(RB) 60Hz 55.469kHz 1440x900 75Hz 70.635 kHz 1680x1050(RB) 60Hz 64.674kHz 1920x1080 60Hz 66.587kHz WQHD Mode (DVI (dual link), HDMI and DP only) 2560x1440 60Hz 88.
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