ASUS XG27UCG-W Gaming monitors User Guide
- August 27, 2024
- Asus
Table of Contents
ASUS XG27UCG-W Gaming monitors
Specifications
- Model: ROG STRIX XG27UCG
- Display Type: Widescreen LCD
- Features: Broad, bright, crystal-clear display
- Package Contents:
- LCD monitor
- Monitor base
- Quick start guide
- Warranty card
- Power adapter
- Power cord
- DisplayPort cable
- HDMI cable (optional)
- ROG sticker
- ROG pouch
Setting Up the Monitor
- Place the monitor on a stable surface.
- Attach the monitor base securely.
- Connect the power adapter and power cord to the monitor.
- If using an HDMI cable, connect it to the monitor and the device.
- If using a DisplayPort cable, connect it to the monitor and the device.
Adjusting Settings
Use the menu buttons on the monitor to adjust settings such as brightness, contrast, and color temperature to your preferences.
Maintenance and Cleaning
Regularly clean the monitor screen with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials that may damage the display.
FAQs
Q: What should I do if any package contents are damaged or missing?
A: Contact your retailer immediately for assistance in replacing the damaged
or missing items.
Q: Where can I find additional information and updates about the product?
A: Refer to ASUS websites for product and software updates. Optional
documentation may also provide additional information.
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 interference, and · This device must accept any
interference received including interference that may cause undesired
operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits
for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These
limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: · Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. · Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. · Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. · Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
The use of shielded cables for connection of the monitor to the graphics card
is required to assure compliance with FCC regulations. Changes or
modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
Canadian Department of Communications Statement This digital apparatus does
not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus
set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of
Communications. This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian
ICES-003. This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the
Canadian Interference – Causing Equipment Regulations. Cet appareil numérique
de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Réglement sur le matériel
brouiller du Canada.
Prevent Tipping
When using the display, fasten the LCD to a wall using a cord or chain that
can support the weight of the monitor in order to prevent the monitor from
falling.
Safety information
· Before setting up the monitor, carefully read all the documentation that
came with the package.
· To prevent fire or shock hazard, never expose the monitor to rain or
moisture. · Never try to open the monitor cabinet. The dangerous high voltages
inside the
monitor may result in serious physical injury. · If the power supply is
broken, do not try to fix it by yourself. Contact a qualified
service technician or your retailer.
· Before using the product, make sure all cables are correctly connected and
the power cables are not damaged. If you detect any damage, contact your
dealer immediately.
· Slots and openings on the back or top of the cabinet are provided for
ventilation. Do not block these slots. Never place this product near or over a
radiator or heat source unless proper ventilation is provided.
· The monitor should be operated only from the type of power source indicated
on the label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home,
consult your dealer or local power company.
· Use the appropriate power plug which complies with your local power
standard.
· Do not overload power strips and extension cords. Overloading can result in
fire or electric shock.
· Avoid dust, humidity, and temperature extremes. Do not place the monitor in
any area where it may become wet. Place the monitor on a stable surface.
· Unplug the unit during a lightning storm or if it will not be used for a
long period of time. This will protect the monitor from damage due to power
surges.
· Never push objects or spill liquid of any kind into the slots on the monitor
cabinet.
· To ensure satisfactory operation, use the monitor only with UL listed
computers which have appropriate configured receptacles marked between
100-240V AC.
· If you encounter technical problems with the monitor, contact a qualified
service technician or your retailer.
· Adjustment of the volume control as well as the equalizer to other settings
than the center position may increase the ear-/headphones output voltage and
therefore the sound pressure level.
· The adapter is only used for this monitor, do not use it for other purpose.
Your device uses one of the following power supplies: – Manufacturer: Delta
Electronics Inc., Model: ADP-120VH BC
· Ensure to connect the power cord to a socket-outlet with earthing
connection.
· The supplied power adapter and/or power cable are designed to use with the
product only. Do not use with other products.
This equipment is not suitable for use in locations where children are likely
to be present.
Monitor introduction
Prevent Tipping When using the display, fasten the LCD to a wall using a cord
or chain that can support the weight of the monitor in order to prevent the
monitor from falling.
Cord or chain
· Display design may differ from those illustrated. · Installing must be done
by a qualified technician, and please contact
your supplier for more information. · For the models with net weight >=7kg.
Please select the suitable
way to prevent tipping. · Tie the cord or chain to the stand and then fix it
to the wall.
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 check local regulations for
disposal of electronic products.
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Care & Cleaning
· Before you lift or reposition your monitor, it is better to disconnect the
cables and power cord. Follow the correct lifting techniques when positioning
the monitor. When lifting or carrying the monitor, grasp the edges of the
monitor. Do not lift the display by the stand or the cord.
· Cleaning. Turn your monitor off and unplug the power cord. Clean the monitor
surface with a lint-free, non-abrasive cloth. Stubborn stains may be removed
with a cloth dampened with mild cleaner.
· Avoid using a cleaner containing alcohol or acetone. Use a cleaner intended
for use with the monitor. Never spray cleaner directly on the screen, as it
may drip inside the monitor and cause an electric shock.
The following symptoms are normal with the monitor:
· The screen may flicker during the initial use due to the nature of the
fluorescent light. Turn off the Power Switch and turn it on again to make sure
that the flicker disappears.
· You may find slightly uneven brightness on the screen depending on the
desktop pattern you use.
· When the same image is displayed for hours, an afterimage of the previous
screen may remain after switching the image. The screen will recover slowly or
you can turn off the Power Switch for hours.
· When the screen becomes black or flashes, or cannot work anymore, contact
your dealer or service center to fix it. Do not repair the screen by yourself!
Back view
Conventions used in this guide WARNING: Information to prevent injury to
yourself when trying to complete a task. CAUTION: Information to prevent
damage to the components when trying to complete a task. IMPORTANT:
Information that you MUST follow to complete a task. NOTE: Tips and additional
information to aid in completing a task.
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 on ASUS hardware and
software products. Refer to http://www.asus.com 2. Optional documentation Your
product package may include optional documentation that may have been added by
your dealer. These documents are not part of the standard package. 3. About
Flicker https://www.asus.com/Microsite/display/eye_care_technology/
Takeback Services
ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the highest
standards for protecting our environment. We believe in providing solutions
for our customers to be able to responsibly recycle our products, batteries
and other components as well as the packaging materials. Please go to
http://csr.asus.com/english/Takeback.htm for detail recycling information in
different region.
Product information for EU energy label
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1.1 Welcome!
Thank you for purchasing the ROG gaming monitor! The latest widescreen LCD
monitor from ASUS provides a broader, brighter and crystal-clear display, plus
a host of features that enhance your viewing experience. With these features,
you can enjoy the convenience and delightful visual experience that the
monitor brings to you!
1.2 Package contents
Check your package for the following items: LCD monitor Monitor base Quick
start guide Warranty card Power adapter Power cord DisplayPort cable HDMI
cable (optional) ROG sticker ROG pouch
If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer
immediately.
If you need to replace the power cord or the connection cable(s), please
contact ASUS customer service.
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1.3 Monitor introduction
1.3.1 Front/side view
1 2 3 4 5
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( 5-way) button:
· Turns on the OSD menu. Enacts the selected OSD menu item.
· Increases/Decreases values or moves your selection up/down/left/ right.
· Turns on the OSD menu when the monitor enters standby mode or displays the
“NO SIGNAL” message.
· Move and hold the button downward for over 5 seconds to enable/disable the Key Lock function.
button
· Exits the OSD menu item.
· Turns on the OSD menu when the monitor enters standby mode or displays the “NO SIGNAL” message.
Shortcut 1 button:
· Default: Frame Rate Boost.
· To change the shortcut function, go to the MyFavorite > Shortcut > Shortcut 1 menu.
· Turns on the OSD menu when the monitor enters standby mode or displays the “NO SIGNAL” message.
Shortcut 2 button:
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· Default: GamePlus.
· To change the shortcut function, go to the MyFavorite > Shortcut > Shortcut 2 menu.
· Turns on the OSD menu when the monitor enters standby mode or displays the “NO SIGNAL” message.
Power button/power indicator
· Turns the monitor on/off.
· The color definition of the power indicator is as the below table.
Status White Amber OFF
Description ON Standby mode/No signal OFF
6. Phone holder
· The size of the phone holder is 11.28 x 169.97 mm. Make sure your device
fits into the groove.
1.3.2 Back view
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1. DC-IN port. This port connects the power adapter. 2. HDMI port. This port
is for connection with an HDMI compatible device. 3. DisplayPort. This port is
for connection with a DisplayPort compatible
device. 4. USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C (supports DP Alt mode). This port is for
connection
with a DisplayPort/USB Type-C compatible device. This port is also for
connection with a USB Type-C cable, which supports USB power delivery
(depending on the signal source).
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The monitor is Super-Speed USB 3.2 Gen 1 compatible (5Gbps). The port offers
15W power delivery with output voltage of 5V/3A.
5. Earphone jack. This port is only available when an HDMI/DisplayPort/USB
Type-C cable is connected.
6. Kensington lock slot. 7. Control buttons.
1.3.3 Other Function(s)
· Tripod socket atop 1/4-inch tripod socket on the monitor stand allows you to
mount a camera, audio equipment or additional display.
· HDR The monitor supports HDR format.
· When displaying HDR content, the following function(s) are not available:
ELMB Setup, Sniper, Sniper Night Vision, GameVisual, Shadow Boost, Brightness,
Contrast, ASCR, Aspect Control, Blue Light Filter, Color.
· When Adjustable HDR is enabled. The following function(s) can be adjusted:
Brightness.
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2.1 Assembling the monitor arm/base
1. Insert the base into the arm. 2. Fix the base to the arm by fastening the
bundled screw.
We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent
damage to the monitor. Base screw size: M6 x 15 mm.
2.2 Cable management
You can organize the cables with the help of the cable management hole. ·
Arranging the cables
· Using the input/output port cover: the cover can be attached or detached.
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2.3 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 prevent the monitor from falling when you change its
angle. · The recommended adjusting angle is +20° to -5° (for tilt)/+45° to
-45° (for
swiveling/120 mm (for height adjustment)/+90° (for portrait view).
– 5° ~ + 20°
(Tilt)
45°
120mm
(Height adjustment)
45°
(Swivel)
Pivoting the monitor
1. Lift the monitor to the highest position. 2 Tilt the monitor to its
maximum angle. 3. Pivot the monitor clockwise or counterclockwise to the angle
you need.
90° 0°
0° 90°
It is normal that the monitor slightly shakes while you adjust the viewing
angle.
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Chapter 2: Setup
2.4 Detaching the arm (for VESA wall mount)
The detachable arm of this monitor is specially designed for VESA wall mount.
To detach the arm:
1. Have the front of the monitor face down on a table.
2. Remove the covers on where the monitor and the arm meet. 3. Loosen the
four screws on the back of the monitor and remove the arm/
base.
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2
3
4
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We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent
damage to the monitor. · The VESA wall mount kit (100 x 100 mm) is purchased
separately. · Use only the UL Listed Wall Mount Bracket with minimum
weight/load
22.7kg (Screw size: M4 x 10 mm)
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2.5 Connecting the cables
Connect the cables as the following instructions:
· To connect the power cord: a. Connect the power adapter securely to the
monitor’s DC input. b. Connect one end of the power cord to the power adapter
and the other end to a power outlet.
· To connect the HDMI/DisplayPort/USB Type-C cable: a. Plug one end of the
HDMI/DisplayPort/USB Type-C cable to the monitor’s HDMI/DisplayPort/USB Type-C
jack. b. Connect the other end of the HDMI/DisplayPort/USB Type-C cable to
your device’s HDMI/DisplayPort/USB Type-C jack. When these cables are
connected, you can choose the desired signal from the Input Select item in the
OSD menu.
If you need to replace the power cord or the connection cable(s), please
contact ASUS customer service.
· To use the earphone: connect the audio cable to the monitor’s earphone jack.
2.6 Turning on the monitor
Press the power button . See page 1-3 for the location of the power button.
The power indicator lights up in white to show that the monitor is ON.
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Chapter 2: Setup
3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu
3.1.1
How to reconfigure
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GameVisual Racing Mode
Input Select DisplayPort
HDR OFF
Frame Rate Boost
Gaming
Variable OD
10
Image
Variable Refresh Rate ELMB Setup
Color
GamePlus GameVisual
Input Select
Shadow Boost ASUS DisplayWidget Center
Lighting Effect
Volume 50
Back
Enter
Exit
1. Press the ( ) button to activate the OSD menu.
2. Move the ( ) button up/down to navigate through the functions.
Highlight the desired function and press the ( ) button to activate it. If
the function selected has a sub-menu, move the ( ) button up/down again to navigate through the sub-menu functions. Highlight the desired sub-
menu function and press the right to activate it.
( ) button or move the
( ) button
3. Move the function.
( ) button up/down to change the settings of the selected
4. To exit and save the OSD menu, press the button or move the
( ) left repeatedly until the OSD menu disappears. To adjust other functions,
repeat steps 1-3.
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3.1.2 OSD function introduction
1. Gaming
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GameVisual Racing Mode
Input Select DisplayPort
HDR OFF
Frame Rate Boost
Gaming
Variable OD
10
Image
Variable Refresh Rate ELMB Setup
Color
GamePlus GameVisual
Input Select
Shadow Boost ASUS DisplayWidget Center
Lighting Effect
Volume 50
Back
Enter
Exit
· Frame Rate Boost: When this function is activated, 1920 x 1080@320Hz is
supported.
· Variable OD: Improves the gray level response time of the LCD panel.
· Variable Refresh Rate: Allows an Variable Refresh Rate supported* graphics
source to dynamically adjust display refresh rate based on typical content
frame rates for power efficient, virtually stutter free and low-latency
display update.
· When this function is activated, the following function(s) are not
available: Aspect Control, ELMB.
· Variable Refresh Rate can only be activated within 48Hz~160Hz for 4K mode,
48Hz~320Hz for FHD mode.
· For supported GPUs, minimum PC system and driver requirements, please
contact the GPU manufactures.
· ELMB Setup:
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ELMB: ELMB can only be activated when Variable Refresh Rate is OFF and the refresh rate is above 100Hz. This function eliminates screen tearing, reduces ghosting and motion blur when playing games. The function includes 5-level clarity and position adjustment.
· When this function is activated, the following function(s) are not available: Variable Refresh Rate, Blue Light Filter, ASCR, Aspect Control, ELMB SYNC, Brightness, Dynamic Dimming.
· To activate ELMB, turn off Variable Refresh Rate function first. -
ELMB SYNC: Allows you to turn on the function when Variable Refresh Rate is ON. This function eliminates screen tearing, reduces ghosting and motion blur when playing games.
When this function is activated, the following function(s) are not available: Blue Light Filter, ASCR, Aspect Control, ELMB, Dynamic Dimming.
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Chapter 3: General Instructions
· GamePlus: The GamePlus function provides a toolkit and creates a better gaming environment for users when playing different types of games.
- FPS Counter: The FPS (frames per second) counter lets you know how smooth the game is running.
- Crosshair: The crosshair overlays with 6 different crosshair options letting you choose the one that best suits the game you’re playing.
- Sniper/Sniper Night Vision: This function (only available when HDR is disabled on your device) is customized for first-person shooters. You can select the magnification ratio, the type of alignment in sequence and night vision mode.
- Timer: You can position the timer on the upper left corner of the display so you can keep track of the gaming time.
- Stopwatch: You can position the stopwatch on the upper left corner of the display so you can keep track of the gaming time.
- Display Alignment: Display Alignment displays alignment lines on 4 sides of the screen, serving as an easy and handy tool for you to line up multiple monitors perfectly.
· GameVisual: The GameVisual function helps you select among different picture modes in a convenient way. - Scenery Mode: This is the best choice for scenery photo displaying with GameVisualTM Video intelligence Technology.
- Racing Mode: This is the best choice for racing game playing with GameVisualTM Video intelligence Technology.
- Cinema Mode: This is the best choice for movie watching with GameVisualTM Video intelligence Technology.
- RTS/RPG Mode: This is the best choice for Real-Time Strategy (RTS)/ Role-Playing Game (RPG) playing with GameVisualTM Video intelligence Technology.
- FPS Mode: This is the best choice for First Person Shooter game playing with GameVisualTM Video intelligence Technology.
- sRGB Mode: This is the best choice for viewing photos and graphics from PCs.
- MOBA Mode: This is the best choice for multiplayer online battle arena game playing with GameVisualTM Video intelligence Technology.
- Night Vision: This is the best choice for dark scenery playing with GameVisuallTM Video intelligence Technology.
- User Mode: More items are adjustable for color adjustments.
· In the MOBA Mode, the following function(s) are not user-configurable: Shadow Boost, VividPixel, Dynamic Dimming, Saturation, Six-axis Saturation.
· In the sRGB Mode, the following function(s) are not user-configurable: Shadow Boost, Color, Contrast, Dynamic Dimming, ASCR.
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· Shadow Boost: Dark color enhancement adjusts monitor gamma curve to enrich
the dark tones in an image, making dark scenes and objects much easier to be
seen.
This function is only available in Scenery Mode, Racing Mode, Cinema Mode,
RTS/RPG Mode, FPS Mode, Night Vision or User Mode.
· ASUS DisplayWidget Center: Displays a QR code for you to access the
information about ASUS DisplayWidget Center.
2. Image
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GameVisual Racing Mode
Input Select DisplayPort
HDR OFF
Brightness
15
Gaming
Contrast
80
VividPixel
50
Image
HDR Setting
Color
Dynamic Dimming ASCR
Input Select
Aspect Control Blue Light Filter
Lighting Effect
Volume 50
Back
Enter
Exit
· Brightness: The adjusting range is from 0 to 100.
· Contrast: The adjusting range is from 0 to 100.
· VividPixel: This function enhances the outline of the displayed picture and
generates high-quality images on screen.
· HDR Setting: Contains 3 HDR modes, including Gaming HDR, Cinema HDR and
Console HDR. When Adjustable HDR is enabled. The following functions can be
adjusted: Brightness.
· Dynamic Dimming: Synchronizes with contents while contrast changing to
execute backlight dynamic dimming.
· ASCR: Turns on/off the ASCR (ASUS Smart Contrast Ratio) function.
When this function is activated, the following function(s) will be disabled: ELMB, ELMB SYNC, Dynamic Dimming.
· Aspect Control: Adjust the aspect ratio to 16:9 or Square to enjoy different
gaming scenario. 16:9: Simply choose Fill Up or 24.5″ Simulation under Full
for better FPS gaming size; or you can choose Pixel by Pixel under Windows
Display setting. Square: Provides multiple square aspect ratio choices with
different screen sizes, including Full, Equivalent and Pixel by Pixel.
When this function is activated, the following function(s) will be disabled:
Variable Refresh Rate, ELMB and ELMB SYNC.
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Chapter 3: General Instructions
· Blue Light Filter: OFF: No change. Level 1~Level 4: The higher the
level, the less blue light is scattered. When Blue Light Filter is activated,
the default settings of Racing Mode will be automatically imported.
BetweenLevel 1 to Level 3, the Brightness function is user-configurable. Level
4 is an optimized setting. It is in compliance with TÜV Low Blue Light
Certification. The Brightness function is not user-configurable.
When this function is activated, the following function(s) will be disabled:
ELMB and ELMB SYNC.
· Please refer to the following to alleviate eye strains:
· Users should take some time away from the display if working for long hours.
It is advised to take short breaks (at least 5 mins) after around 1 hour of
continuous working at the computer. Taking short and frequent breaks is more
effective than a single longer break.
· To minimize eye strain and dryness in your eyes, you should rest the eye
periodically by focusing on objects that are far away.
· Eye exercises can help to reduces eye strain. Repeat these exercises often.
If eye strain continues please consult a physician. Eye exercises: (1)
Repeating look up and down (2) Slowly roll your eyes (3) Move your eyes
diagonal.
· High energy blue light may lead to eye strain and AMD (Age-Related Macular
Degeneration). Blue light Filter reduces 70% (max.) harmful blue light to
avoid CVS (Computer Vision Syndrome).
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3. Color
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GameVisual Racing Mode
Input Select DisplayPort
HDR OFF
Gaming
Display Color Space Color Temp.
Saturation
50
Image
Six-axis Saturation
Color
Gamma
Input Select
Lighting Effect
Volume 50
Back
Enter
Exit
· Display Color Space: Selects the color space for the monitor color output. ·
Color Temp.: Contains 8 modes including 4000K, 5000K, 6500K, 7500K , 8200K,
9300K, 10000K and User. · Saturation: The adjusting range is from 0 to 100. ·
Six-axis Saturation: Adjusts the saturation for R, G, B, C, M, Y. · Gamma:
Allows you to set the color mode to 1.8, 2.0, 2.2, 2.4 or 2.6.
4. Input Select In this function, you can select your desired input source.
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GameVisual Racing Mode
Input Select DisplayPort
HDR OFF
Gaming Image
Auto Input Detection USB-C DisplayPort HDMI
Color
Input Select
Lighting Effect
Volume 50
Back
Enter
Exit
· Auto Input Detection: When enabled, the system will automatically select the
latest inserted I/O port.
· USB-C/DisplayPort/HDMI: Manually selects the input source.
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5. Lighting Effect
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GameVisual Racing Mode
Input Select DisplayPort
HDR OFF
Gaming
Aura Sync Aura RGB
Image
Color
Input Select
Lighting Effect
Volume 50
Back
Enter
Exit
· Aura Sync: Allows you to turn on or off the Aura Sync function that synchronizes the Aura RGB light effect among all supported devices.
The following function(s) will be disabled when this function turns on: Aura
RGB.
· Aura RGB: There are several living colors can be chosen: OFF, Rainbow, Color
Cycle, Static, Breathing, Strobing. You can manually change the R/G/B/C/ M/Y
color for Static, Breathing, and Strobing modes.
This function is not available when Aura Sync is enabled.
6. MyFavorite
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GameVisual Racing Mode
Input Select DisplayPort
HDR OFF
MyFavorite
Shortcut Customized Setting
System Setup
Volume 50
Back
Enter
Exit
· Shortcut: * Shortcut 1/Shortcut 2: Sets the shortcut functions for shortcut buttons.
When a certain function is selected or activated, your shortcut button may not support. Available function choices: GamePlus, Frame Rate Boost, GameVisual, Variable OD, Brightness, Mute, Shadow Boost, Contrast, Input Select, HDR Setting, Blue Light Filter, Color Temp., Volume (Earphone Out), Customized Setting-1, Customized Setting-2.
· Customized Setting:
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- Setting 1/Setting 2: Loads/Saves all settings on the monitor. 7. System Setup
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GameVisual Racing Mode
Input Select DisplayPort
HDR OFF
MyFavorite
Language Sound
Power Indicator System Setup
Power Key Lock
Key Lock
Power Setting
OSD Setup
DisplayPort Stream
Volume 50
Back
Enter
Exit
· Language: There are 23 languages for your selection, including English,
French, German, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Portuguese, Russian, Czech, Croatian,
Polish, Romanian, Hungarian, Turkish, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese,
Japanese, Korean, Thai, Indonesian, Persian, Ukrainian, Vietnamese.
· Sound: Sets the sound related settings from this menu.
- Volume (Earphone Out): The adjusting range is from 0 to 100.
- Mute: Toggles the monitor sound between on and off.
· Power Indicator: Turns the power LED indicator on/off.
· Power Key Lock: Enables or disables the power key.
· Key Lock: To disable all function keys. Move and hold the (5-way) button
downward for over 5 seconds to cancel the key lock function.
· Power Setting: Standard Mode: Standard mode setting may result in higher
power consumption. Power Saving Mode: Power saving mode may cause limited
luminance performance.
· OSD Setup: Adjusts the horizontal position (H-Position)/the vertical
position (V-Position) of the OSD. Adjusts the OSD timeout from 10 to 120
seconds. Adjusts the OSD background from opaque to transparent. Enables or
disables the DDC/CI function.
· DisplayPort Stream: Compatibility with graphic card. Select DisplayPort 1.2
or DisplayPort 1.4 by graphic card DP version.
· Information: Shows the monitor information. · All Reset: Selecting Yes
allows you to restore the default settings.
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Chapter 3: General Instructions
3.2 Aura
Armoury Crate is a software program that controls the colorful LEDs on
supported devices, such as monitors, motherboards, graphic cards, desktop PCs,
etc. Aura allows you to adjust the color of the RGB LEDs on these devices and
select different light effects. You can also correct or adjust the color of
the LEDs by calibrating them.
To activate Aura:
1. Turn ON the Aura Sync function in the OSD menu. 2. Connect the USB 3.2 Gen
1 upstream port of the monitor to the USB port of
your computer. 3. Install Armoury Crate and then restart the computer. 4.
Execute Armoury Crate.
Below is the overview of this program.
References
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