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VG245 series LCD Monitor User Guide
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First Edition April 2016 Copyright © 2016 ASUSTe K COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved. No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced, transmitted, trans...
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Contents Notices ......................................................................................................... iv Safety information ..........................................................
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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 interf...
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CE Conformity for European Countries The device complies with the Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU, Commission Regulation (EC) No 1275/2008, following the provisions of Er P Directive 2009/125/EC, and...
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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 che...
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Where to find more information Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. ASUS websites The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information ...
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Congratulations! This product is TCO Certified for Sustainable IT TCO Certified is an international third party sustainability certification for IT products. TCO Certified ensures that the manufacture...
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1.1 Welcome! 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 yo...
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1.3 Monitor introduction 1.3.1 Front view VG245HE/ VG245HEY/ VG245HEY-J/ VG245HE-J/ VG245HE-DP VG245H/ VG245H-J/ VG245Q/ VG245HY 1. ( 5-way) button: • Turns on the OSD menu. Enacts the selected OSD me...
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• Displays the input selection bar when the monitor enters standby mode or displays the “NO SIGNAL“ message. 4. button • Game Visual hotkey. This function contains 6 sub-functions you can select for y...
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6. Earphone jack. This port is only available when an HDMI/Display Port cable is connected. 7. Kensington lock slot. 8. Control buttons. 1.3.3 Game Plus Function The Game Plus function provides a tool...
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1.3.4 Game Visual Function The Game Visual function helps you select among different picture modes in a convenient way. To active Game Visual: Press the Game Visual hotkey repeatedly to select. • Scen...
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1-6 Chapter 1: Product introduction
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2.1 Assembling the monitor arm/base To assemble the monitor base: 1. Have the front of the monitor face down on a table. 2. Attach the base into the arm, making sure the tab on the arm fits into the g...
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2.2 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 ...
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Pivoting the monitor (VG245H/ VG245H-J/ VG245Q/ VG245HY) 1. Lift the monitor to the highest position. 2. Tilt the monitor to its maximum angle. 3. Pivot the monitor to the angle you need. 130mm It is ...
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2.3 Detaching the arm (for VESA wall mount) The detachable arm/base of this monitor is specially designed for VESA wall mount. To detach the arm/base: 1. Have the front of the monitor face down on a t...
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2.4 Connecting the cables Connect the cables as the following instructions: VG245HE/ VG245HEY/ VG245HEY-J/ VG245HE//VG245HE-DP -J/ VG245HE-DP VG245H/ VG245H-J/ VG245HY VG245Q • To connect the power co...
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2.5 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. 2-6 Chapter 2: Setup
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3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu 3.1.1 How to reconfigure ASUS VG245 Game Visual Racing Mode HDMI-1 1920x1080 @ 60Hz Scenery Mode Racing Mode Cinema Mode RTS/RPG Mode FPS Mode s RGB Mode 1. Press the ...
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2. Blue Light Filter In this function, you can adjust the blue light filter level. ASUS VG245 Blue Light Filter Racing Mode HDMI-1 1920x1080 @ 60Hz Level Level Level Level Level • Level 0: No change. ...
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3. Color Set a desired color setting from this menu. ASUS VG245 Color Racing Mode HDMI-1 1920x1080 @ 60Hz Brightness Contrast Saturat ion Color Temp. Skin Tone Smart View • Brightness: the adjusting r...
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• Position (Only available for VGA input): adjusts the horizontal position (H-Position) and the vertical position (V-Position) of the image. The adjusting range is from 0 to 100. • Focus (Only availab...
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6. Input Select In this function, you can select your desired input source. ASUS VG245 Input Select Racing Mode HDMI-1 1920x1080 @ 60Hz HDMI-1 HDMI-2 (VG245H/ VG245H-J/ VG245HY/ VG245HE/ VG245HEY VG24...
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* Adjusts the OSD background from opaque to transparent. • Language: There are 21 languages for your selection, including English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Portuguese, Russian, Czech, ...
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3.2 Specifications summary VG245H/ VG245H-J/ VG245HY/ VG245Q Panel Type TFT LCD Panel size 24”W (16:9, 61 cm) wide screen Max. Resolution 1920 x 1080 Pixel pitch 0.276 mm x 0.276 mm Brightness (Typ.) ...
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Accessories VGA cable (optional), Audio cable (optional), HDMI cable (optional), Diplay Port cable (optional), power adapter, power cord, Quick start guide, warranty card Compliance and Standards VG24...
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VG245HE/ VG245HEY/ VG245HEY-J/ VG245HE-J/ VG245HE-DP Panel Type TFT LCD Panel size 24”W (16:9, 61 cm) wide screen Max. Resolution 1920 x 1080 Pixel pitch 0.276 mm x 0.276 mm Brightness (Typ.) 250 cd/m...
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Compliance and Standards VG245HE: UL/c UL, CB, CE, Er P, FCC, CCC, CU, RCM, BSMI, VCCI, Ro HS, J-MOSS, WEEE, Windows 7 & 8.1 & 10 WHQL, CEL, MEPS, PSE, ISO9241-307, Ukr SEPRO, KCC , E-Standby,...
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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...
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3.4 Supported operating mode Resolution Vertical Frequency (Hz) Horizontal Frequency (KHz) 640x480 59.94(N) 31.47(N) 640x480 66.66(N) 35.00(N) 640x480 72.82(N) 37.87(N) 640x480 75.00(N) 37.5(N) 720x40...
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When the monitor is operating in the video mode (i.e., not displaying data), the following high definition modes shall be supported in addition to standard definition video. Preset Timing Pixel Format...