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VY249HF Series
LCD Monitor
User Guide
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First Edition
July 2023
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Contents
Notices ......................................................................................................... iv
TCO certied ............................................................................................... vi
Safety information ..................................................................................... vii
Care & cleaning ......................................................................................... viii
Takeback services ...................................................................................... ix
Product information for EU energy label .................................................. ix
Chapter 1: Product introduction
1.1 Welcome! ...................................................................................... 1-1
1.2 Package contents ......................................................................... 1-1
1.3 Monitor introduction .................................................................... 1-2
1.3.1 Front view ....................................................................... 1-2
1.3.2 Back view ........................................................................ 1-3
Chapter 2: Setup
2.1 Assembling the monitor arm/base ............................................. 2-1
2.2 Adjusting the monitor .................................................................. 2-2
2.3 Detaching the base (for VESA wall mount) ............................... 2-3
2.4 Connecting the cables ................................................................. 2-4
2.5 Turning on the monitor ................................................................ 2-4
Chapter 3: General Instructions
3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu ................................................. 3-1
3.1.1 Howtorecongure .......................................................... 3-1
3.1.2 OSDfunctionintroduction ............................................... 3-2
3.2 Specications ............................................................................. 3-10
3.3 Product dimensions ................................................................... 3-12
3.4 Troubleshooting (FAQ) .............................................................. 3-13
3.5 Supported operating mode for HDMI signal ............................ 3-14
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Notices
Federal Communications Commission Statement
ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15oftheFCCRules.Operationissubject
tothefollowingtwoconditions:
• Thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference,and
• Thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceivedincluding
interferencethatmaycauseundesiredoperation.
Thisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththelimitsfor
aClassBdigitaldevice,pursuanttoPart15oftheFCCRules.These
limitsaredesignedtoprovidereasonableprotectionagainstharmful
interferenceinaresidentialinstallation.Thisequipmentgenerates,uses
andcanradiateradiofrequencyenergyand,ifnotinstalledandusedin
accordancewiththeinstructions,maycauseharmfulinterferencetoradio
communications.However,thereisnoguaranteethatinterferencewill
notoccurinaparticularinstallation.Ifthisequipmentdoescauseharmful
interferencetoradioortelevisionreception,whichcanbedeterminedby
turningtheequipmentoffandon,theuserisencouragedtotrytocorrect
theinterferencebyoneormoreofthefollowingmeasures:
• Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.
• Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentandreceiver.
• Connecttheequipmenttoanoutletonacircuitdifferentfromthatto
whichthereceiverisconnected.
• Consultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/TVtechnicianforhelp.
Theuseofshieldedcablesforconnectionofthemonitortothegraphics
cardisrequiredtoassurecompliancewithFCCregulations.Changesor
modicationstothisunitnotexpresslyapprovedbythepartyresponsible
forcompliancecouldvoidtheuser’sauthoritytooperatethisequipment.
ENERGY STAR complied product
ENERGYSTARisajointprogramoftheU.S.Environmental
ProtectionAgencyandtheU.S.DepartmentofEnergy
helpingusallsavemoneyandprotecttheenvironment
throughenergyefcientproductsandpractices.
AllASUSproductswiththeENERGYSTARlogocomplywiththeENERGY
STARstandard,andthepowermanagementfeatureisenabledbydefault.The
monitorandcomputerareautomaticallysettosleepafter10and30minutes
ofuserinactivity.Towakeyourcomputer,clickthemouseorpressanykeyon
thekeyboard.Pleasevisithttp://www.energystar.gov/powermanagement for
detailinformationonpowermanagementanditsbenetstotheenvironment.
Inaddition,pleasevisithttp://www.energystar.govfordetailinformationonthe
ENERGYSTARjointprogram.
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NOTE:EnergyStarisNOTsupportedonFreeDOSandLinux-based
operatingsystem.
Thisproductimplementspowermanagementfunctionality.Incaseofno
signalinputafter10seconds,theproductautomaticallygoestosleep/
standbymode.
Canadian Department of Communications Statement
ThisdigitalapparatusdoesnotexceedtheClassBlimitsforradio
noiseemissionsfromdigitalapparatussetoutintheRadioInterference
RegulationsoftheCanadianDepartmentofCommunications.
ThisclassBdigitalapparatuscomplieswithCanadianICES-003.
ThisClassBdigitalapparatusmeetsallrequirementsoftheCanadian
Interference-CausingEquipmentRegulations.
CetappareilnumériquedelaclasseBrespectetouteslesexigencesdu
RéglementsurlematérielbrouillerduCanada.
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TCO certied
Athird-partycerticationaccordingtoISO14024
Say hello
to a more sustainable product
ITproductsareassociatedwithawiderangeofsustainabilityrisks
throughouttheirlifecycle.Humanrightsviolationsarecommonin
thefactories.Harmfulsubstancesareusedbothinproductsandtheir
manufacture.Productscanoftenhaveashortlifespanbecauseofpoor
ergonomics,lowqualityandwhentheyarenotabletoberepairedor
upgraded.
This product is a better choice.ItmeetsallthecriteriainTCO
Certied,theworld’smostcomprehensivesustainabilitycerticationfor
ITproducts.Thankyouformakingaresponsibleproductchoice,that
helpdriveprogresstowardsamoresustainablefuture!
CriteriainTCOCertiedhavealife-cycleperspectiveandbalance
environmentalandsocialresponsibility.Conformityisveriedby
independentandapprovedveriersthatspecializeinITproducts,social
responsibilityorothersustainabilityissues.Vericationisdoneboth
beforeandafterthecerticateisissued,coveringtheentirevalidity
period.Theprocessalsoincludesensuringthatcorrectiveactionsare
implementedinallcasesoffactorynon-conformities.Andlastbutnot
least,tomakesurethatthecerticationandindependentvericationis
accurate,bothTCOCertiedandtheveriersarereviewedregularly.
Want to know more?
ReadinformationaboutTCOCertied,fullcriteriadocuments,news
andupdatesattcocertied.com.Onthewebsiteyou’llalsondour
ProductFinder,whichpresentsacomplete,searchablelistingofcertied
products.
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Safety information
• Beforesettingupthemonitor,carefullyreadallthedocumentationthat
camewiththepackage.
• Topreventfireorshockhazard,neverexposethemonitortorainor
moisture.
• Nevertrytoopenthemonitorcabinet.Thedangeroushighvoltagesinside
themonitormayresultinseriousphysicalinjury.
• Ifthepowersupplyisbroken,donottrytofixitbyyourself.Contacta
qualifiedservicetechnicianoryourretailer.
• Beforeusingtheproduct,makesureallcablesarecorrectlyconnectedand
thepowercablesarenotdamaged.Ifyoudetectanydamage,contactyour
dealerimmediately.
• Slotsandopeningsonthebackortopofthecabinetareprovidedfor
ventilation.Donotblocktheseslots.Neverplacethisproductnearorovera
radiatororheatsourceunlessproperventilationisprovided.
• Themonitorshouldbeoperatedonlyfromthetypeofpowersource
indicatedonthelabel.Ifyouarenotsureofthetypeofpowersupplytoyour
home,consultyourdealerorlocalpowercompany.
• Usetheappropriatepowerplugwhichcomplieswithyourlocalpower
standard.
• Donotoverloadpowerstripsandextensioncords.Overloadingcanresultin
fireorelectricshock.
• Avoiddust,humidity,andtemperatureextremes.Donotplacethemonitorin
anyareawhereitmaybecomewet.Placethemonitoronastablesurface.
• Unplugtheunitduringalightningstormorifitwillnotbeusedforalong
periodoftime.Thiswillprotectthemonitorfromdamageduetopower
surges.
• Neverpushobjectsorspillliquidofanykindintotheslotsonthemonitor
cabinet.
• Toensuresatisfactoryoperation,usethemonitoronlywithULlisted
computerswhichhaveappropriateconfiguredreceptaclesmarkedbetween
100-240VAC.
• Ifyouencountertechnicalproblemswiththemonitor,contactaqualified
servicetechnicianoryourretailer.
• Adjustmentofthevolumecontrolaswellastheequalizertoothersettings
thanthecenterpositionmayincreasetheear-/headphonesoutputvoltage
andthereforethesoundpressurelevel.
• Ensuretoconnectthepowercordtoasocket-outletwithearthing
connection.
• Thesuppliedpoweradapterand/orpowercablearedesignedtousewith
theproductonly.Donotusewithotherproducts.
Thissymbolofthecrossedoutwheeledbinindicatesthattheproduct
(electrical,electronicequipment,andmercury-containingbuttoncell
battery)shouldnotbeplacedinmunicipalwaste.Pleasechecklocal
regulationsfordisposalofelectronicproducts.
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AEEE yönetmeliğine uygundur
Care & cleaning
• Beforeyouliftorrepositionyourmonitor,itisbettertodisconnectthe
cablesandpowercord.Followthecorrectliftingtechniqueswhen
positioningthemonitor.Whenliftingorcarryingthemonitor,graspthe
edgesofthemonitor.Donotliftthedisplaybythestandorthecord.
• Cleaning.Turnyourmonitoroffandunplugthepowercord.Cleanthe
monitorsurfacewithalint-free,non-abrasivecloth.Stubbornstains
mayberemovedwithaclothdampenedwithmildcleaner.
• Avoidusingacleanercontainingalcoholoracetone.Useacleaner
intendedforusewiththeLCD.Neverspraycleanerdirectlyonthe
screen,asitmaydripinsidethemonitorandcauseanelectricshock.
The following symptoms are normal with the monitor:
• Youmayfindslightlyunevenbrightnessonthescreendependingon
thedesktoppatternyouuse.
• Whenthesameimageisdisplayedforhours,anafterimageofthe
previousscreenmayremainafterswitchingtheimage.Thescreenwill
recoverslowlyoryoucanturnoffthePowerSwitchforhours.
• Whenthescreenbecomesblackorflashes,orcannotworkanymore,
contactyourdealerorservicecentertofixit.Donotrepairthescreen
byyourself!
Conventions used in this guide
WARNING:Informationtopreventinjurytoyourselfwhentrying
tocompleteatask.
CAUTION:Informationtopreventdamagetothecomponents
whentryingtocompleteatask.
IMPORTANT:InformationthatyouMUSTfollowtocompletea
task.
NOTE:Tipsandadditionalinformationtoaidincompletingatask.
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Where to nd more information
Refertothefollowingsourcesforadditionalinformationandforproduct
andsoftwareupdates.
1. ASUS websites
TheASUSwebsitesworldwideprovideupdatedinformationonASUS
hardwareandsoftwareproducts.Refertohttp://www.asus.com
2. Optional documentation
Yourproductpackagemayincludeoptionaldocumentationthatmay
havebeenaddedbyyourdealer.Thesedocumentsarenotpartof
thestandardpackage.
3. About Flicker
https://www.asus.com/Microsite/display/eye_care_technology/
Takeback services
ASUSrecyclingandtakebackprogramscomefromourcommitmenttothe
higheststandardsforprotectingourenvironment.Webelieveinproviding
solutionsforourcustomerstobeabletoresponsiblyrecycleourproducts,
batteriesandothercomponentsaswellasthepackagingmaterials.
Pleasegotohttp://csr.asus.com/english/Takeback.htmfordetailrecycling
informationindifferentregion.
Product information for EU energy label
VY249HF VY249HF-W
1-1 Chapter 1: Product Introduction
1.1 Welcome!
ThankyouforpurchasingtheASUS®LCDmonitor!
ThelatestwidescreenLCDmonitorfromASUSprovidesabroader,
brighterandcrystal-cleardisplay,plusahostoffeaturesthatenhanceyour
viewingexperience.
Withthesefeatures,youcanenjoytheconvenienceanddelightfulvisual
experiencethatthemonitorbringstoyou!
1.2 Package contents
Checkyourpackageforthefollowingitems:
LCDmonitor
Monitorarm
Monitorbase
Quickstartguide
Warrantycard
Powercord
HDMIcable
L-shapedscrewdriver(optional)
4screws
Ifanyoftheaboveitemsisdamagedormissing,contactyourretailer
immediately.
Ifyouneedtoreplacethepowercordortheconnectioncable(s),pleasecontact
ASUScustomerservice.
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1.3 Monitor introduction
1.3.1 Front view
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
1. MenuButton:
• PressthisbuttontodisplaytheOSDmenuwhentheOSDisoff.
• EnterstheOSDmenu.
• TogglestheKeyLockfunctionbetweenonandoffwithalong
pressfor5seconds.
2. ShortcutKey1:
• PressthisbuttontodisplaytheOSDmenuwhentheOSDisoff.
• Default:Bluelightfilterhotkey.
• Tochangethehotkeyfunction,gototheShortcut>Shortcut1
menu.
3. ShortcutKey2:
• PressthisbuttontodisplaytheOSDmenuwhentheOSDisoff.
• Default:Brightnesshotkey.
• Tochangethehotkeyfunction,gototheShortcut>Shortcut2
menu.
4. QuickFitButton:
• PressthisbuttontodisplaytheOSDmenuwhentheOSDisoff.
• ThisisahotkeytoactivatetheQuickFitfunctiondesignedfor
alignment.
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5. EnergySavingbutton
:
• PressthisbuttontodisplaytheOSDmenuwhentheOSDisoff.
• TurnsonandofftheEnergySavingmode.
6. Exitbutton:
• PressthisbuttontodisplaytheOSDmenuwhentheOSDisoff.
• ExitstheOSDmenu.
7. Powerbutton/powerindicator:
• Turnsthemonitoron/off.
• Thecolordefinitionofthepowerindicatorisasthebelowtable.
Status Description
White ON
Amber Standbymode
Off Off
1.3.2 Back view
HDMI
1 2 3 4 5
HDMI
1. Control buttons.
2. AC-IN port.Thisportconnectsthepowercord.
3. HDMI port.ThisportisforconnectionwithanHDMIcompatible
device.
4. Earphone jack.ThisportisonlyavailablewhenanHDMIcableis
connected.
5. Kensington lock slot.
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Chapter2: Setup
2-1 Chapter 2: Setup
2.1 Assembling the monitor arm/base
Toassemblethemonitorbase:
1. CarefullyplacethemonitorontheEPSfoam,withthescreenfacing
down.
2. Attachthebasetothearm.
3. Liftthescrewringandturnitclockwisetosecurethebase.
4. Removethestandcover.
5. Placethearmhingeofthethestandassemblyontoitscompartment
ontherearofthemonitor.ThenusetheL-shapedscrewdriverto
secureitwithfourscrews.
6. Installthestandcovertotherearofthemonitor.
Basescrewsize:M6x12mm.
Hingescrewsize:M4x10mm.
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2.2 Adjusting the monitor
• Foroptimalviewing,werecommendthatyoulookatthefullfaceofthe
monitor,thenadjustthemonitortotheanglethatismostcomfortable
foryou.
• Holdthestandtopreventthemonitorfromfallingwhenyouchangeits
angle.
• Therecommendedadjustingangleis+22° to-5°.
-5˚ to +22˚
Itisnormalthatthemonitorslightlyshakeswhileyouadjusttheviewingangle.
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2.3 Detaching the base (for VESA wall mount)
Thedetachablearm/baseofthismonitorisspeciallydesignedforVESA
wallmount.
Todetachthearm/base:
1. Disconnectpowerandsignalcables.Carefullyplacethemonitoron
theEPSfoam,withthescreenfacingdown.
2. Removethestandcover.
3. UsetheL-shapedscrewdrivertoremovethefourscrews.Then
removethestandassembly.
4. Removethefourrubberpads.Thenalignandinstallthewallmount
bracketontherearofthemonitor.
Screw holes for
VESA wall mount
(100 x 100 mm)
• Werecommendthatyoucoverthetablesurfacewithsoftclothtoprevent
damagetothemonitor.
• Holdthebasewhileremovingthescrew.
• TheVESAwallmountkit(100x100mm)ispurchasedseparately.
• UseonlytheULListedWallMountBracketwithminimumweight/load
22.7kg(Screwsize:M4x10mm).
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2.4 Connecting the cables
Connectthecablesasthefollowinginstructions:
HDMI
HDMI
• To connect the power cord:Connectoneendofthepowercord
securelytothemonitor’sACinputport,theotherendtoapower
outlet.
• To connect the HDMI cable:
a. PlugoneendoftheHDMIcabletothemonitor’sHDMIport.
b. ConnecttheotherendoftheHDMIcabletoyourcomputer's
HDMIport.
• To use the earphone:Connecttheendwithplugtypetothe
monitor’searphonejackwhenanHDMIsignalisfed.
Ifyouneedtoreplacethepowercordortheconnectioncable(s),pleasecontact
ASUScustomerservice.
2.5 Turning on the monitor
Pressthepowerbutton . See page 1-3forthelocationofthepower
button.Thepowerindicatorlightsupinwhitetoshowthatthemonitoris
ON.
3-1 Chapter 3: General Instructions
3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu
3.1.1 How to recongure
Standard Mode
sRGB Mode
Scenery Mode
Theater Mode
Game Mode
Night View Mode
Reading Mode
Darkroom Mode
Navigate Select Exit
1920 X 1080 100Hz
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Splendid
Standard Mode
Brightness
90
Splendid
Eye Care
Color
Image
Settings
1. Pressanybutton(exceptthePowerbutton)todisplaytheOSDmenu.
2. Pressthe MenubuttontoactivatetheOSDmenu.
3. Pressthebuttonsasindicatedonthescreentonavigatethrough
thefunctions.Highlightthedesiredfunctionandpress to activate
it.Ifthefunctionselectedhasasub-menu,press or againto
navigatethroughthesub-menufunctions.Highlightthedesiredsub-
menufunctionandpress to activate it.
4. Press and tochangethesettingsoftheselectedfunction.
5. ToexitandsavetheOSDmenu,press repeatedlyuntiltheOSD
menudisappears.Toadjustotherfunctions,repeatsteps1-4.
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3.1.2 OSD function introduction
1. Splendid
Thisfunctioncontainseightsub-functionsthatyoucanselectforyour
preference.
Standard Mode
sRGB Mode
Scenery Mode
Theater Mode
Game Mode
Night View Mode
Reading Mode
Darkroom Mode
Navigate Select Exit
1920 X 1080 100Hz
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Splendid
Standard Mode
Brightness
90
Splendid
Eye Care
Color
Image
Settings
• Standard Mode:BestchoicefordocumenteditingwithSplendid
VideoEnhancement.
StandardModemeetsEnergyStar®requirements.
• sRGB Mode:Bestchoiceforviewingphotosandgraphicsfrom
PCs.
• Scenery mode:Bestchoiceforsceneryphotodisplayingwith
SplendidVideoEnhancement.
• Theater Mode:BestchoiceformoviewatchingwithSplendid
VideoEnhancement.
• Game Mode:BestchoiceforgameplayingwithSplendidVideo
Enhancement.
• Night View Mode:Bestchoiceforplayingdark-scenegameor
watchingdark-scenemoviewithSplendidVideoEnhancement.
• Reading Mode:Bestchoiceforbookreading.
• Darkroom Mode:Bestchoiceforaweakambientlight
environment.
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• IntheStandardmode,thefollowingfunction(s)arenotuser-congurable:
Saturation,Sharpness,ASCR,andMotionSync.
• InthesRGBmode,thefollowingfunction(s)arenotuser-congurable:
Brightness,Contrast,Saturation,ColorTemp.,Sharpness,ASCR,Color
Augmentation,andMotionSync.
• IntheReadingmode,thefollowingfunction(s)arenotuser-congurable:
Contrast,Saturation,ColorTemp.,ASCR,andMotionSync.
2. Eye Care
Inthisfunction,youcanadjustsettingstobetterprotectyoureyes.
Navigate Select Exit
Blue Light Filter
Rest Reminder 0
Color Augmentation
1920 X 1080 100Hz
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Splendid
Standard Mode
Brightness
90
Splendid
Color
Image
Settings
Eye Care
• Blue Light Filter:Inthisfunction,youcanadjustthebluelight
filterfrom0tomax.
• 0:Nochanges.
• Max:Thehigherthelevel,thelessbluelightisscattered.
Whenbluelightfilterisactivated,thedefaultsettingsof
StandardModewillbeautomaticallyimported.Besides
maximumlevel,thebrightnessisuser-configurable.
Maximumistheoptimizedsetting.ItiscompliancewithTUV
lowbluelightcertification*.Thebrightnessfunctionisnot
userconfigurable.
*Whencoloraugmentationisindefaultvalue(50).
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