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IMPORTANT: Please read this User Guide to obtain important information on installing and using your product in
a safe manner, as well as registering your product for future service. Warranty information contained in this User
Guide will describe your limited coverage from ViewSonic® Corporation, which is also found on our web site at
http://www.viewsonic.com in English, or in specific languages using the Regional selection box in the upper right
corner of our website. "Antes de operar su equipo lea cu idadosamente las instrucciones en este manual"
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Model No. VS16814
P/N: VP2768a

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  • Page 1 Warranty information contained in this User Guide will describe your limited coverage from ViewSonic® Corporation, which is also found on our web site at http://www.viewsonic.com in English, or in specific languages using the Regional selection box in the upper right corner of our website.
  • Page 2 As a world-leading provider of visual solutions, ViewSonic® is dedicated to exceeding the world’s expectations for technological evolution, innovation, and simplicity. At ViewSonic®, we believe that our products have the potential to make a positive impact in the world, and we are confident that the ViewSonic® product you have chosen will serve you well.

  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    Do not place any heavy objects on the device or connection cables. • If smoke, an abnormal noise, or a strange odor is present, immediately turn the device off and call your dealer or ViewSonic®. It is dangerous to continue using the device. •...
  • Page 4 • When connecting to a power outlet, DO NOT remove the grounding prong. Please ensure grounding prongs are NEVER REMOVED. • Protect the power cord from being treaded upon or pinched, particularly at the plug, and at the point where it emerges from the equipment.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety Precautions ............3 Introduction ..............7 Package Contents ....................7 Product Overview ....................8 Initial Setup ..............9 Installing the Stand ....................9 Wall Mounting ......................11 Using the Security Slot ..................13 Making Connections ..........14 Connecting to Power ....................14 Connecting External Devices ................15 HDMI Connection ....................
  • Page 6 Advanced Features and Settings ........ 49 Auto Pivot ......................49 Colorbration+ .......................50 Color Blindness Mode ...................51 Firmware Update ....................52 Appendix ..............53 Specifications ......................53 Glossary ........................55 Troubleshooting ....................60 Maintenance......................62 General Precautions ....................62 Cleaning the Screen ....................62 Cleaning the Case ....................62 Regulatory and Service Information ......

  • Page 7: Introduction

    Introduction Package Contents • Monitor • Power cord • Video cable • Quick start guide NOTE: The power cord and video cables included in your package may vary depending on your country. Please contact your local reseller for more information.

  • Page 8: Product Overview

    Product Overview Front View Display screen Rear View Power Key HDMI 1 HDMI 2 Type-C AC IN HDMI DisplayPort In USB Type C DisplayPort Out Audio Out USB Upstream USB Downstream NOTE: For more information about the 1/2/3/4/5 key and its functions, refer to “Hot Keys”...

  • Page 9: Initial Setup

    Initial Setup This section provides detailed instructions for setting up your monitor. Installing the Stand 1. Place the monitor on a flat, stable surface with the screen facing down. 2. Align and connect the two (2) points on the monitor stand’s base with the monitor stand’s neck.
  • Page 10 4. Lift the device into its upright position on a flat, stable surface. NOTE:  Always place the device on a flat, stable surface. Failure to do so may cause the device to fall and damage the device and/or result in personal injury.

  • Page 11: Wall Mounting

    Refer to the table below for the standard dimensions for wall mount kits. NOTE:  For use only with a UL certified wall mount kit/bracket. To obtain a wall- mounting kit or height adjustment base, contact ViewSonic® or your local dealer.
  • Page 12 5. Attach the mounting bracket to the VESA mounting holes at the rear of the monitor. Then secure it with four (4) screws (M4 x 10 mm). 100 mm 6. Follow the instructions that come with the wall mounting kit to mount the monitor onto the wall.

  • Page 13: Using The Security Slot

    Using the Security Slot To help prevent the device from being stolen, use a security slot locking device to secure the device to a fixed object. Additionally, fastening the monitor to a wall or fixed object using a security cable can help support the weight of the monitor in order to prevent the monitor from falling over.

  • Page 14: Making Connections

    Making Connections This section guides you on how to connect the monitor with other equipment. Connecting to Power 1. Connect the power cord to the AC IN jack at the rear of the device. 2. Connect the power cord plug to a power outlet.

  • Page 15: Connecting External Devices

    Connecting External Devices HDMI Connection Connect one end of an HDMI cable to the HDMI port of your monitor. Then connect the other end of the cable to the HDMI port of your computer. NOTE:  The monitor is equipped with two HDMI 1.4 ports. HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI...

  • Page 16: Displayport Connection

    DisplayPort Connection Connect one end of a DisplayPort cable to the DisplayPort port. Then connect the other end of the cable to the DisplayPort or mini DP port of your computer. NOTE:  To connect the monitor to the Thunderbolt port (v. 1&2) on your Mac, connect the mini DP end of the “mini DP to DisplayPort cable”...

  • Page 17: Displayport/Usb Type-C Mst Daisy Chain Connection

    DisplayPort/USB Type-C MST Daisy Chain Connection With DisplayPort/USB Type-C Multi-Stream Transport (MST) support, you can daisy chain connect up to four (4) monitors. 1. Connect one end of a DisplayPort/USB Type-C cable to the DisplayPort/USB Type-C Out port of your computer. Then connect the other end of the cable to the DisplayPort In/USB Type-C port of the monitor.

  • Page 18: Usb Connection

    USB Connection Connect one end of a USB cable to a USB port of the monitor. Then connect the other end of the cable to a USB port of your computer. NOTE:  The monitor supports three (3) types of USB ports. When making the connection(s), observe the following guidelines: •...

  • Page 19: Ethernet Connection

    Ethernet Connection Connect one end of your LAN (RJ45) cable to the LAN (RJ45) port of the monitor. Then connect the other end to your network. Network Next, you must connect your computer to the monitor by either: • Type-C connection: Type-C Type-C Or, by:...

  • Page 20: Using The Monitor

    Using the Monitor Adjusting the Viewing Angle For optimal viewing, you can adjust the viewing angle using any of the following methods: Height Adjustment Lower or raise the monitor to the desired height (0 to 130 mm). NOTE:  When adjusting, press down firmly along the adjustment track holding the monitor with both hands on the side.

  • Page 21: Tilt Angle Adjustment

    Tilt Angle Adjustment Tilt the monitor forwards or backwards to the desired viewing angle (-5˚ to 21˚). NOTE:  When adjusting, support the stand firmly with one hand while tilting the monitor forwards or backwards with the other hand. Screen Orientation Adjustment (Monitor Pivot) 1.
  • Page 22 2. Rotate the monitor 90° clockwise or counter clockwise from landscape to portrait orientation. NOTE:  • When adjusting, make sure to hold both sides of your monitor firmly with both hands. • If using the Auto Pivot function, the system can detect the screen orientation automatically...

  • Page 23: Swivel Angle Adjustment

    Swivel Angle Adjustment Swivel the monitor to the left or right for the desired viewing angle (60˚).

  • Page 24: Turning The Device On/Off

    Turning the Device On/Off 1. Plug the power cord into a power outlet. 2. Press the Power button to turn on the monitor. 3. To turn the monitor off, press the Power button again. NOTE:  The monitor will still consume some power as long as the power cord is connected to the power outlet.

  • Page 25: Using The Control Panel Keys

    Using the Control Panel Keys Use the control panel keys to access the Quick Menu, activate Hot Keys, navigate the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu, and change the settings. Quick Menu Touch the 1/2/3/4 key to activate the Quick menu. Standard Color Contrast/Brightness Input Select Main Menu...
  • Page 26 Select Menu Input Select Select the input source. Type C DisplayPort HDMI 1 HDMI 2 Main Menu Enter the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu. VP2768a Input Audio Adjust ViewMode Color Adjust Manual Image Setup Menu Select Adjust Type C DisplayPort...

  • Page 27: Hot Keys

    Hot Keys When the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu is off, you can quickly access special functions by using the control panel keys. Description Press and hold the key for 5 seconds to select User mode. Then select the desired User mode to activate. User 1 User 2 User 3...
  • Page 28 Description 2 + 4 Power Press and hold the keys to lock/unlock the button. When the menu appears on the screen, continue holding both keys for 10 seconds to lock/unlock the Power button. Power Lock/Unlock Locking Power Button Press and hold for 10s to lock power If the Power...

  • Page 29: Configuring The Settings

    Configuring the Settings General Operations 1. Press the 1/2/3/4 key to display the Quick Menu. Then press the 4 key to display the OSD Menu. VP2768a Input Audio Adjust ViewMode Color Adjust Manual Image Setup Menu Select Adjust Type C...
  • Page 30 3. Press the 1 or 2 key to select the desired menu option. Then press the 3 key to enter the sub-menu. VP2768a Manual Image Input Audio Adjust ViewMode Color Adjust Setup Menu Select Adjust Volume Mute 2560 x 1440 @ 60Hz 4.
  • Page 31 VP2768a VP2768a Input Audio Adjust ViewMode Color Adjust Manual Image Setup Menu Input Audio Adjust ViewMode Color Adjust Manual Image Setup Menu Select Adjust Select Adjust Volume Volume Mute Mute 2560 x 1440 @ 60Hz 2560 x 1440 @ 60Hz...

  • Page 32: On-Screen Display (Osd) Menu Tree

    On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu Tree Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option Input Select Type C DisplayPort HDMI 1 HDMI 2 Auto Detect Audio Adjust Volume (-/+, 0~100) Mute ViewMode Game FPS 1 FPS 2 MOBA Movie Text Ultra Clear (-/+, 0~10)
  • Page 33 Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option ViewMode Photographer Retro Ultra Clear (-/+, 0~10) Advanced- (-/+, Sharpness 0/25/50/75/100) Advanced-Gamma (-/+, 1.8/2.0/2.2/2.4/2.6) Photo Ultra Clear (-/+, 0~10) Advanced- (-/+, Sharpness 0/25/50/75/100) Advanced-Gamma (-/+, 1.8/2.0/2.2/2.4/2.6) TruTone (-/+, 0~100) Landscape Ultra Clear (-/+, 0~10) Advanced- (-/+, Sharpness 0/25/50/75/100)
  • Page 34 Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option Color Adjust Contrast/ Contrast (-/+, 0~100) Brightness Brightness (-/+, 0~100) Color Format Auto RGB (Full Range) RGB (Limited Range) YUV (Full Range) YUV (Limited Range) Standard Color sRGB REC 709 DICOM SIM Color CAL 1 Calibration CAL 2 CAL 3...
  • Page 35 Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option Color Adjust Custom Color Panel Default Temperature Bluish Cool Native Warm User Gamma Black Stabilization (-/+, 0~10) Advanced DCR (-/+, 0/25/50/75/100) Gain (-/+, 0~100) Green (-/+, 0~100) Blue (-/+, 0~100) Offset (-/+, 0~100) Green (-/+, 0~100) Blue (-/+, 0~100) (-/+, 0~100)
  • Page 36 Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option Manual Sharpness (-/+, 0/25/50/75/100) Image Adjust Aspect Ratio Full Screen Overscan Low Input Lag Advanced Ultra Fast Response Time Standard Advanced Ultra Fast Blue Light Filter (-/+, 0~100) Uniformity...
  • Page 37 Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option Setup Menu Language Select English Français Deutsch Español Italiano Suomi Русский Türkçe 日本語 한국어 繁體中文 简体中文 Česká Svenska Resolution Notice Information OSD Timeout (-/+, 5/15/30/60) Background OSD Pivot Auto 0° +90° -90° 180° Power Indicator Auto Power Off Sleep 30 Minutes...
  • Page 38 Main Menu Sub-menu Menu Option Setup Menu ECO Mode Standard Optimize Conserve DisplayPort 1.2 DDC/CI Save As User 1 User 2 User 3 Recall All Recall...

  • Page 39: Menu Options

    1. Press the 1/2/3/4 key to display the Quick Menu. Then press the 4 key to display the OSD Menu. 2. Press the 1 or 2 key to select Input Select. Then press the 3 key to enter the Input Select menu. VP2768a Input Audio Adjust ViewMode...
  • Page 40 1. Press the 1/2/3/4 key to display the Quick Menu. Then press the 4 key to display the OSD Menu. 2. Press the 1 or 2 key to select Audio Adjust. Then press the 3 key to enter the Audio Adjust menu. VP2768a ViewMode Color Adjust Manual Image...
  • Page 41 1. Press the 1/2/3/4 key to display the Quick Menu. Then press the 4 key to display the OSD Menu. 2. Press the 1 or 2 key to select ViewMode. Then press the 3 key to enter the ViewMode menu. VP2768a ViewMode Color Adjust Manual Image...
  • Page 42 1. Press the 1/2/3/4 key to display the Quick Menu. Then press the 4 key to display the OSD Menu. 2. Press the 1 or 2 key to select Color Adjust. Then press the 3 key to enter the Color Adjust menu. VP2768a Input Audio Adjust ViewMode...
  • Page 43 • DICOM SIM: Gamma curves are set to a DICOM simulation. Color Calibration Calibrate the monitor using the ViewSonic® Colorbration application with specific color sensors. • CAL 1: Display with the 1st user calibration mode. • CAL 2: Display with the 2nd user calibration mode.
  • Page 44 Menu Option Description Custom Color Temperature Select the color temperature setting. • Panel Default: Use the panel default mode. • Bluish: Set the color temperature to 9300K. • Cool: Set the color temperature to 7500K. • Native: A default color temperature. Recommended for general graphic design and regular use.
  • Page 45 Menu Option Description Custom Gamma Manually adjust the brightness level of the monitor’s grayscale levels. Black Stabilization Provide heightened visibility and detail by brightening dark scenes. Advanced DCR Automatically detects the image signal and intelligently controls the backlight brightness and color, to improve on the ability to make the black blacker in a dark scene, and make the white whiter in a bright environment.
  • Page 46 1. Press the 1/2/3/4 key to display the Quick Menu. Then press the 4 key to display the OSD Menu. 2. Press the 1 or 2 key to select Manual Image Adjust. Then press the 3 key to enter the Manual Image Adjust menu. VP2768a ViewMode Color Adjust Manual Image...
  • Page 47 1. Press the 1/2/3/4 key to display the Quick Menu. Then press the 4 key to display the OSD Menu. 2. Press the 1 or 2 key to select Setup Menu. Then press the 3 key to enter the Setup Menu menu. VP2768a ViewMode Color Adjust Manual Image...
  • Page 48 Menu Option Description Auto Power Off Enable this option to allow the monitor to automatically turn off after a certain amount of time. Sleep Set the amount of idle time before the monitor enters Sleep mode. ECO Mode Choose between various modes, based on power consumption.

  • Page 49: Advanced Features And Settings

    2. Press the 1 or 2 key to select DDC/CI. Then press the 3 key to enter its sub-menu. 3. Press the 1 or 2 key to select On. Then press the 3 key to confirm. VP2768a Input Audio Adjust...

  • Page 50: Colorbration

    To ensure long-term color accuracy, some specific models support the hardware color calibration function. The Colorbration+ application installation file can be found at: http://color.viewsonic.com/support/software/. Standard monitor packing does not include the color sensor, which the Colorbration+ application needs for the calibration process.

  • Page 51: Color Blindness Mode

    Contrast: channel 2 Select a color filter to see elements on the screen be er. Copyright © ViewSonic Corpa on 2000-2017. All Rights Reserved. Designers can activate the Simulation feature to review their designs and verify they look color blind friendly.

  • Page 52: Firmware Update

    To update the firmware: 1. Download and install the vDisplayManager application: https://color.viewsonic. com/support/software/. 2. Connect the USB Type B male cable (square with 2 cut corners) to the USB Type B port of your monitor.

  • Page 53: Appendix

    Appendix Specifications Item Category Specifications Type IPS type, TFT Active Matrix 2560 x 1440 LCD, 0.2331 mm x 0.2331 mm pixel pitch Display Size 68.47 cm, 27" (27" viewable) Color Filter RGB vertical stripe Glass Surface Anti-Glare type , 3H hard coating Input Signal Video Sync TMDS digital (100 Ω)
  • Page 54 Do not set the graphics card in your computer to exceed these timing modes; doing so may result in permanent damage to the display. Please use the power adapter from ViewSonic® or an authorized source only. The test condition follows EEI standards.

  • Page 55: Glossary

    This function, on some models, is disabled by default. Black Stabilization ViewSonic’s Black Stabilization provides heightened visibility and detail by brightening dark scenes. Blue Light Filter Adjusts the filter that blocks high-energy blue light for a more comfortable viewing experience.
  • Page 56 Color Adjust Provides several color adjustment modes to help adjust the color settings to fit the user’s needs. Color Range The monitor can detect the input signal color range automatically. You can manually change the color range options to fit the correct color range if the colors are not displayed correctly.
  • Page 57 Displays the timing mode (video signal input) coming from the graphics card in the computer, the LCD model number, the serial number, and the ViewSonic® website URL. See your graphics card’s user guide for instructions on changing the resolution and refresh rate (vertical frequency).
  • Page 58 Offset Adjusts black levels for red, green, and blue. The gain and offset functions allow users to control the white balance for the upmost control when manipulating contrast and dark scenes. OSD Pivot Sets the monitor OSD Menu display direction. Overscan Refers to a cropped image on your monitor’s screen.
  • Page 59 Sharpness Adjusts the picture quality of the monitor. ViewMode ViewSonic’s unique ViewMode feature offers “Game”, “Movie”, “Web”, “Text”, “MAC”, and “Mono” presets. These presets are specifically designed to deliver an optimized viewing experience for different screen applications. ViewScale Gamers have the ability to adjust the display size of the image on the...

  • Page 60: Troubleshooting

    • Connect the monitor to another computer. • If you have an older graphics card, contact ViewSonic® for a non-DDC adapter. Screen image is too • Adjust brightness and contrast settings via the OSD light or dark Menu.
  • Page 61 Problem or Issue Possible Solutions The screen isn’t • Adjust the horizontal and vertical controls via the centered correctly OSD Menu. • Check the Aspect Ratio. • Reset the monitor to factory settings. The screen appears • Make sure the “Blue Light Filter” is Off. yellow The OSD Menu •...

  • Page 62: Maintenance

    • ViewSonic® does not recommend the use of any ammonia or alcohol-based cleaners on the display screen or case. Some chemical cleaners have been reported to damage the screen and/or case of the monitor. • ViewSonic® will not be liable for damage resulting from use of any ammonia or alcohol-based cleaners.

  • Page 63: Regulatory And Service Information

    Regulatory and Service Information Compliance Information This section addresses all connected requirements and statements regarding regulations. Confirmed corresponding applications shall refer to nameplate labels and relevant markings on the unit. FCC Compliance Statement This device complies with part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

  • Page 64: Declaration Of Rohs2 Compliance

    The following information is only for EU-member states: The mark shown to the right is in compliance with the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE). The mark indicates the requirement NOT to dispose of the equipment as unsorted municipal waste, but use the return and collection systems according to local law.

  • Page 65: Indian Restriction Of Hazardous Substances

    Schedule 2 of the Rule. Product Disposal at End of Product Life ViewSonic® respects the environment and is committed to working and living green. Thank you for being part of Smarter, Greener Computing. Please visit the ViewSonic®...

  • Page 66: A Pantone® Validated Monitor

    Pantone LLC, 2020. Variables There are many variables in the reproduction process of colors generated by the VP2768a display, any one of which may affect the quality of the PANTONE Color simulation, including: • Display devices • Hardware device settings •...

  • Page 67: Copyright Information

    ENERGY STAR® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). As an ENERGY STAR® partner, ViewSonic® Corporation has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. Disclaimer: ViewSonic® Corporation shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein;...

  • Page 68: Customer Service

    For technical support or product service, see the table below or contact your reseller. NOTE: You will need the product’s serial number. Country/ Region Website Country/ Region Website Asia Pacific & Africa Australia www.viewsonic.com/au/ Bangladesh www.viewsonic.com/bd/ www.viewsonic.com.cn www.viewsonic.com/hk/ 中国 (China) 香港 (繁體中文) Hong Kong (English) www.viewsonic.com/hk-en/ India www.viewsonic.com/in/...

  • Page 69: Limited Warranty

    How long the warranty is effective: ViewSonic® displays are warranted for between 1 and 3 years, depending on your country of purchase, for all parts including the light source and for all labor from the date of the first consumer purchase.
  • Page 70 (e) the serial number of the product. • Take or ship the product, freight prepaid, in the original container to an authorized ViewSonic® service center or ViewSonic®. • For additional information or the name of the nearest ViewSonic® service center, contact ViewSonic®. Limitation of implied warranties:...
  • Page 71 Exclusion of damages: ViewSonic’s liability is limited to the cost of repair or replacement of the product. ViewSonic® shall not be liable for: • Damage to other property caused by any defects in the product, damages based upon inconvenience, loss of use of the product, loss of time, loss of...

  • Page 72: Mexico Limited Warranty

    If a product proves to be defective in material or workmanship during the warranty period, ViewSonic® will, at its sole option, repair or replace the product with a like product. Replacement product or parts may include remanufactured or refurbished parts or components &...
  • Page 73 Exclusion of damages: ViewSonic®’s liability is limited to the cost of repair or replacement of the product. ViewSonic® shall not be liable for: • Damage to other property caused by any defects in the product, damages...
  • Page 74 Name, address, of manufacturer and importers: México, Av. de la Palma #8 Piso 2 Despacho 203, Corporativo Interpalmas, Col. San Fernando Huixquilucan, Estado de México Tel: (55) 3605-1099 http://www.viewsonic.com/la/soporte/index.htm NÚMERO GRATIS DE ASISTENCIA TÉCNICA PARA TODO MÉXICO: 001.866.823.2004 Hermosillo: Villahermosa: Distribuciones y Servicios Computacionales SA de CV.
  • Page 75 C0 M91 Y72 K24 Process Color C0 M0 Y0 K100 Process Color C0 M91 Y72 K24 Process Color Pantone Black C Spot Color Pantone 187 C Spot Color...

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