1. Introduction
This manual provides instructions for the setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your ASUS ProArt Display PA247CV monitor. This monitor features a 23.8-inch Full HD (1920 x 1080) IPS panel, 100% sRGB and 100% Rec. 709 color gamut, Calman Verified color accuracy (Delta E < 2), and extensive connectivity options including USB-C with 65W Power Delivery.
2. Setup
2.1. Unpacking the Monitor
Carefully remove all components from the packaging. Verify that all items listed below are present. If any items are missing or damaged, contact your retailer.
Image: Contents of the ASUS ProArt PA247CV monitor box. This image displays the monitor, HDMI cable, DisplayPort cable, USB-C cable, power cord, a calibration report, a quick start guide, and a warranty card.
Included Accessories:
- ASUS ProArt PA247CV Monitor
- Power Cord
- HDMI Cable
- DisplayPort Cable
- USB-C Cable (1.5m)
- Color Pre-calibration Report
- Quick Start Guide
- Warranty Card
- Welcome Card
2.2. Physical Assembly
Attach the monitor stand to the display panel. Ensure the stand is securely fastened. The monitor also supports VESA mounting (100x100mm) for alternative mounting solutions. When using VESA mounts, ensure the mounting plate fits correctly into the VESA indentation on the monitor back.
2.3. Connecting the Monitor
The PA247CV offers multiple connectivity options. Select the appropriate cable for your device.
Image: A laptop connected to the ASUS ProArt PA247CV monitor via a USB-C cable. This image highlights the USB-C port's capability to transmit DisplayPort video, USB data, and deliver 65W of power to the connected device.
- USB-C: Connect a USB-C cable to a compatible device for DisplayPort video, USB data transmission, and up to 65W power delivery.
- HDMI: Use an HDMI cable to connect to devices supporting HDMI output.
- DisplayPort: Connect a DisplayPort cable for high-resolution video input.
- USB Hub: Utilize the integrated USB 3.1 hub for connecting peripherals.
- Earphone Jack: Connect headphones or external speakers.
Image: A setup demonstrating DisplayPort daisy-chaining. A laptop is connected to the first ASUS ProArt PA247CV monitor via DisplayPort 1.2 In, and this monitor then connects to a second monitor via DisplayPort 1.2 Out (MST). This configuration supports connecting up to 4 monitors.
Daisy-Chaining: The monitor supports DisplayPort 1.2 Multi-Stream Transport (MST) for daisy-chaining up to 4 monitors. Ensure your system and graphics card support this feature.
2.4. Power Connection
Connect the power cord to the monitor's power input and then to a power outlet. The monitor is compatible with 100-240V power sources. After connecting, locate the power switch on the rear side near the power cable input and ensure it is in the 'On' position. Then, press the front-side power button to turn on the display.
3. Operating the Monitor
3.1. Basic Operation
The monitor features intuitive controls, typically including a power button and a directional control nub/joystick for navigating the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. Press the power button to turn the monitor on or off. Use the joystick to access and adjust monitor settings.
3.2. Color Settings and Calibration
The ASUS ProArt PA247CV is factory pre-calibrated for color accuracy with a Delta E < 2 value and is Calman Verified. This ensures precise color reproduction out of the box.
Image: A color gamut diagram showing 100% sRGB and 100% Rec. 709 coverage. This image highlights the monitor's ability to reproduce rich and vivid colors, supported by an IPS panel for wide viewing angles.
Image: A Calman Verified color calibration report for the ASUS ProArt PA247CV monitor. The report confirms the monitor's factory pre-calibration, ensuring excellent color accuracy with a Delta E < 2.
ProArt Palette: Use the ASUS ProArt Palette feature to customize display parameters such as color temperature, gamma, and color saturation to suit specific creative workflows.
Image: The ASUS ProArt Palette interface. This graphic demonstrates how users can customize display settings through a range of parameters, including color temperature, gamma, and individual RGB color adjustments.
ProArt Preset: The monitor includes multiple preset modes for quick color gamut adjustments, catering to specific needs like color grading, video editing, and photo manipulation.
3.3. Ergonomic Adjustments
The monitor stand allows for various ergonomic adjustments to optimize viewing comfort.
Image: Ergonomic design features of the monitor. This image shows the monitor's capabilities for height adjustment (0-130 mm), swivel (+90° to -90°), pivot (+90° to -90° for portrait orientation), and tilt (+35° to -5°).
- Height Adjustment: Adjust the display height from 0 to 130 mm.
- Swivel: Rotate the monitor horizontally up to 90 degrees in either direction.
- Pivot: Rotate the monitor vertically up to 90 degrees in either direction for portrait mode.
- Tilt: Adjust the vertical viewing angle from +35 degrees to -5 degrees.
4. Maintenance
4.1. Cleaning the Monitor
To clean the monitor screen, gently wipe it with a soft, lint-free cloth. For stubborn marks, lightly dampen the cloth with water or a mild, non-abrasive screen cleaner. Avoid using harsh chemicals, alcohol, or ammonia-based cleaners, as these can damage the screen surface. For the monitor casing, use a soft, dry cloth.
4.2. General Care
- Avoid placing heavy objects on the monitor or its cables.
- Do not expose the monitor to direct sunlight, excessive heat, or extreme cold.
- Keep the monitor away from liquids and high humidity.
- Ensure proper ventilation around the monitor to prevent overheating.
5. Troubleshooting
5.1. No Power / No Display
- Ensure the power cord is securely connected to both the monitor and the power outlet.
- Verify that the rear power switch is in the 'On' position and the front power button is pressed.
- Check if the power outlet is functioning correctly by plugging in another device.
5.2. No Signal
- Confirm that the video cable (USB-C, HDMI, or DisplayPort) is securely connected to both the monitor and your computer/device.
- Ensure the correct input source is selected in the monitor's OSD menu.
- Test with a different video cable or port if available.
5.3. USB Ports Remain Powered After Monitor Sleep/Shutdown
Some users have reported that the USB ports on the monitor may continue to supply power even when the monitor is in sleep mode or turned off. This behavior can vary depending on the monitor's firmware version and the connected device's power management settings. If this is an issue, consider manually disconnecting USB devices or turning off the monitor completely at the power source if the connected device does not require continuous power.
5.4. Daisy-Chaining Issues
- Ensure your computer's graphics card and operating system fully support DisplayPort 1.2 Multi-Stream Transport (MST).
- Verify that all DisplayPort cables are correctly connected and are of sufficient quality.
- Update your graphics card drivers to the latest version.
6. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | ASUS |
| Model Number | PA247CV |
| Screen Size | 23.8 Inches |
| Panel Type | IPS |
| Max Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 Pixels (Full HD) |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Color Gamut | 100% sRGB, 100% Rec. 709 |
| Color Accuracy | ΔE < 2 (Calman Verified) |
| Connectivity | USB-C (with 65W Power Delivery), DisplayPort 1.2 In, DisplayPort 1.2 Out (MST), HDMI (v1.4), USB 3.1 Hub (2 ports), Earphone Jack |
| Item Weight | 13.86 pounds |
| Product Dimensions (LxWxH) | 13.46 x 21.25 x 8.32 inches |
| Voltage | 100-240V |
| VESA Mount Compatible | Yes (100x100mm) |
7. Warranty and Support
7.1. Warranty Information
Your ASUS ProArt Display PA247CV monitor comes with a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the included Warranty Card for detailed terms, conditions, and duration of your warranty coverage.
7.2. Further Assistance
For more detailed information, advanced settings, or technical support, please refer to the official PDF User Manual or visit the ASUS support website.
- Official User Manual (PDF): Download PDF
- ASUS Support Website: Visit www.asus.com/support/ for product registration, drivers, FAQs, and contact information.
