VG3208-4K

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Introduction

Package Contents

  1. Monitor
  2. Power Cord
  3. Power Adapter
  4. Video Cable
  5. Quick Start Guide
Note: The cables included in your package may vary depending on your country. Please contact your local reseller for more information.

Product Overview

  • Front View
    Front View
  • Rear View
    Rear View

I/O Ports

I/O ports
Number Description
1 DC IN
2 HDMI
3 DP (DisplayPort)
4 Audio Out
Note: For more information about the 1 ★ / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5  power switch icon  key and its functions, refer to Hot Keys.

Initial Setup

Installing the Stand

The installation of the monitor's stand
Note: For safety and to ensure optimal performance, please position the monitor on a flat, stable surface. Failure to do so may lead to the monitor falling, causing damage to the monitor itself and/or posing a risk of personal injury.

Removing the Stand and Mounting the Monitor

Refer to the table below for the standard dimensions for mounting kits.
Note: For use only with a UL certified mounting kit/bracket. To obtain a wall mounting kit or height adjustment base, contact ViewSonic® or your local dealer.
Maximum Loading Pad Patten
(W x H) 		Pad Hole Screw Specification Screw Quantity
14 kg 100 x 100 mm Ø 5 mm M4 x 10 mm 4 screws
Note: Mounting kits are sold separately.
the preparation of the monitor for the wall mounting
Important: Before removing the stand, please turn off the monitor, disconnect all cables, and place the monitor on a flat, stable surface with the screen facing down.
  1. Remove the stand.
  2. Attach the mounting bracket to the VESA mounting holes at the rear of the monitor. Then secure it with four screws (M4 x 10 mm).
  3. Follow the instructions that come with the purchased mounting kit to mount the monitor.

Using the Security Slot

the mounting slots
To help prevent the monitor from being stolen, use a security slot locking device to secure the monitor 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.

Making Connections

Connecting to Power

the location of the AC IN jack
  1. Connect the power adapter to the DC IN jack at the rear of the monitor.
  2. Plug the power cord plug into a power outlet.

Connecting to External Devices

the connections through HDMI, DP, and Audio Out

Using the Monitor

Adjusting the Viewing Angle

Height Adjustment

slide upward or downward


Lower or raise the monitor to the desired height (0 to 90 mm).
Note: When adjusting, press down firmly along the adjustment track.

Swivel Adjustment

swivel to the left or right


Swivel the monitor to the left or right for the desired viewing angle (± 360˚).

Tilt Adjustment

tile forward or backward


Tilt the monitor forwards or backwards to the desired viewing angle (-4˚ to 20˚).
Note:
  • When adjusting, support the stand firmly with one hand while tilting the monitor forwards or backwards with the other hand.
  • The monitor must be lifted to the highest position, then it can support 40° tilt.

Turning the Monitor On/Off

the location of the Power button
  1. Plug the connected power adapter 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. If the monitor is not being used for a long period of time, please disconnect the power plug from the power outlet.

Using the Control Panel Keys

Use the Control Panel Keys ( 1 ★ / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5   ) to access the Quick Menu, activate Hot Keys, navigate the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu, and change the settings.
the location of the Control Panel keys

Quick Menu

Press the 1 ★ key to activate the Quick Menu.
the ViewMode quick Menu
Note: Follow the key guide that appears on the screen to select the option or make adjustments.
Menu Description
ViewMode ViewMode Select one of the preset color settings.
Volume Volume Adjust the level, or mute the volume.
Contrast/Brightness Contrast/Brightness Adjust the contrast or brightness level.
Input Select Input Select Select the input source.
Exit Exit Exit the Quick Menu.

Hot Keys

When the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu is off, you can quickly access special functions by using the Control Panel Keys.
Key Description
1 ★ + 2

Press and hold the keys to lock/unlock the OSD Menu.

When the menu appears on the screen, continue holding both keys for 10 seconds to lock/unlock the OSD Menu

OSD Lock/Unlock popup

If the OSD Menu is locked, the below message will appear on the screen:

OSD Locked popup message
1 ★ + 4

Press and hold the keys to lock/unlock the Power    button.

When the menu appears on the screen, continue holding the key for 10 seconds to lock/unlock the Power    button.

Monitor Hot Key Power.png

If the Power    button is locked, the below message will appear on the screen.

Monitor Hot Key Power Locked.PNG
3 + 4

Press and hold the keys to display/hide the boot up screen when the device is turned on.

Monitor Hot Key Boot Message.png

Configuring the Settings

General Operations

  1. Press the 2 / 3 / 4 key to display the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu.
    2. Input Select menu
  2. Press the 1 ★ or 2 key to select the main menu. Then press the 3 key to enter the selected menu.
    3. Color Adjust menu
  3. Press the 1 ★ or 2 key to select the desired menu option. Then press the 3 key to enter the sub-menu.
    4. the submenu of the Color Adjust menu
  4. Press the 1 ★ or 2 key to adjust/select the setting. Then press the 3 key to confirm.
    5. the Brightness menu option under the COlor Adjust menu
    Note: Certain menu option adjustments do not require the user to press the 3 key to confirm the selection. Follow the key guide that appears on the screen to select the option or make adjustments.
  5. Press the 4 key to return to the previous menu.
    6. Note: To exit the OSD menu, Press the 5 power switch icon key.

Appendix

Product Specifications

Item Category Specifications
LCD Type VA, Color a-Si TFT Active Matrix 3840 x 2160 (UHD)

LCD; 0.18159 (H)mm x 0.18159 (V)mm pixel pitch

Display Size 80 cm
31.5”
Color Filter RGB Vertical Stripe
Glass Surface Anti-Glare (Haze 25%), Hard Coating (3H)
Input Signal Video Sync TMDS digital (100 Ω)
HDMI (v. 2.0): fh: 15~140 kHz, fv: 24~60 Hz
DisplayPort (v. 1.4): fh: 24~140 kHz, fv: 48~60 Hz
Compatibility PC up to 3840 x 2160
Macintosh up to 3840 x 2160
Resolution and Timings[1] Recommended 3840 x 2160 @ 60 Hz
Supported
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 24, 25, 30, 50, 60 Hz
  • 3840 x 1080 @ 60 Hz
  • 3440 x 1440 @ 60 Hz
  • 2560 x 1440 @ 60, 75 Hz
  • 2560 x 1080 @ 24, 25, 30, 50, 60 Hz
  • 2048 x 1152 @ 60 Hz
  • 1920 x 1440 @ 51, 60, 75 Hz
  • 1920 x 1200 @ 60, 75 Hz
  • 1920 x 1080 @ 24, 25, 30, 50, 60 Hz
  • 1680 x 1050 @ 60 Hz
  • 1600 x 1200 @ 60 Hz
  • 1600 x 900 @ 60 Hz
  • 1440 x 900 @ 60, 75 Hz
  • 1440 x 576 @ 50 Hz
  • 1400 x 1050 @ 60, 75 Hz
  • 1366 x 768 @ 60 Hz
  • 1360 x 768 @ 60 Hz
  • 1280 x 1024 @ 50, 60, 75 Hz
  • 1280 x 960 @ 50, 60, 75 Hz
  • 1280 x 800 @ 60, 75 Hz
  • 1280 x 768 @ 50, 60, 75 Hz
  • 1280 x 720 @ 50, 60 Hz
  • 1152 x 900 @ 66 Hz
  • 1152 x 870 @ 75 Hz
  • 1152 x 864 @ 60, 75 Hz
  • 1024 x 768 @ 50, 60, 70, 72, 75 Hz
  • 1024 x 600 @ 60 Hz
  • 848 x 480 @ 60 Hz
  • 832 x 624 @ 75 Hz
  • 800 x 600 @ 56, 60, 72, 75 Hz
  • 720 x 576 @ 50 Hz
  • 720 x 480 @ 60 Hz
  • 720 x 400 @ 70 Hz
  • 640 x 480 @ 60, 67, 73, 75 Hz
  • 640 x 400 @ 60, 70 Hz
  • 640 x 350 @ 70 Hz
Power[2] Input Voltage AC 100-240V, 50/60 Hz (auto switch)
Display Area Active Size
(H x V) 		697.31 x 392.23 mm
27.45” x 15.44”
Operating Conditons Altitude 5 km
16,404.2 ft
Relative Humidity 20% to 90% (non-condensing)
Temperature 0° C to 40° C
32° F to 104° F
Storage Conditions Altitude 12 km
39,370.1 ft
Relative Humidity 5% to 90% (non-condensing)
Temperature -20° C to 60° C
-4° F to 140° F
Dimensions

(with stand)

Physical
(W x H x D) 		714.3 x 546 x 213 mm
28.1” x 21.5” x 8.4”
Weight

(with stand)

Physical 7.9 kg
17.4 lb
Wall Mount Dimensions 100 x 100 mm
Power Consumption On[3] 185W (Typical) without audio
Standby/Sleep < 0.5W
Off < 0.3W (Maximum)
  1. ↑ Do not set the graphics card in your computer to exceed these timing modes; doing so may result in permanent damage to the display.
  2. ↑ Please use the power adapter from ViewSonic® or an authorized source only.
  3. ↑ The test condition follows EEI standards.

On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu Tree

Sub-menu
HDMI 1
HDMI 2
DisplayPort

Sub-menu Menu Option
Volume (-/+, 0~100)
Mute On
Off

Sub-menu
Standard
Game
Movie
Web
Text
MAC
Mono

Sub-menu Menu Option
Contrast/Brightness Contrast (-/+, 0~100)
Brightness (-/+, 0~100)
Color Temperature sRGB
Bluish
Cool
Native
Warm
User Color Red (-/+, 0~100)
Green (-/+, 0~100)
Blue (-/+, 0~100)
Color Space Auto
RGB
YUV
Color Range Auto
Full Range
Limited Range
HDR Auto
Off

Sub-menu Menu Option
Sharpness (-/+, 0/25/50/75/100)
Blue Light Filter (-/+, 0~100)
Aspect Ratio 4:3
5:4
16:9
16:10
Overscan On
Off
Black Stabilization (-/+, 0/10/20/30/40/50/60/70/80/90/100)
Advanced DCR (-/+, 0/25/50/75/100)
Response Time Standard
Advanced
Ultra Fast

Sub-menu Menu Option
Language English
Français
Deutsch
Español
Italiano
Suomi
Русский
Türkçe
Česká
Tiếng Việt
日本語
한국어
繁體中文
简体中文
Information
OSD Size Native
Large
OSD Timeout (-/+, 5/15/30/60)
OSD Background On
Off
Power Indicator On
Off
Auto Power Off On
Off
Sleep 30 minutes
45 minutes
60 minutes
120 minutes
Off
ECO Mode Standard
Optimize
Conserve
Auto Detect On
Off
DDC/CI On
Off
Memory Recall



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