Asus ROG Strix XG279Q User Manual

Asus ROG Strix XG279Q User Manual

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  • Page 2 Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS; or (2) the serial number of the product is defaced or missing.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Notices......................iv Safety.information..................v Care.&.Cleaning................... vi Takeback.Services..................vii 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/side view ..............1-2 1.3.2 Back view ................ 1-3 1.3.3 GamePlus Function ............1-4 1.3.4 GameVisual Function ............
  • Page 4: Notices

    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.
  • Page 5: Safety.information

    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.
  • Page 6: Care.&.Cleaning

    AEEE.yönetmeliğine.uygundur 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.
  • Page 7: Takeback.services

    These documents are not part of the standard package. 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.
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  • Page 9: Welcome

    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...
  • Page 10: Monitor.introduction

    Monitor introduction 1.3.1. Front/side.view 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. button •...
  • Page 11: Back View

    The connection enables the USB ports on the monitor. USB.3.0.downstream.ports. These ports are for connection with USB devices, such as USB keyboard/mouse, USB flash drive, etc. Earphone.jack. This port is only available when an HDMI/DisplayPort cable is connected. 10.. Control.buttons. ROG Strix XG279Q Series Gaming LCD Monitor...
  • Page 12: Gameplus Function

    1.3.3. GamePlus.Function The GamePlus function provides a toolkit and creates a better gaming environment for users when playing different types of games. The crosshair overlay with 6 different crosshair options lets you choose the one that best suits the game you're playing.
  • Page 13: Gamevisual Function

    ASCR, Saturation. • In the sRGB mode, the following function(s) are not user-configurable: Color Temp., Brightness, Contrast, ASCR, Saturation, Gamma. • In the Scenery/Cinema mode, the following function(s) are not user- configurable: Gamma. ROG Strix XG279Q Series Gaming LCD Monitor...
  • Page 14 1.3.3. Other.Function(s) • The monitor supports HDR format. When detecting HDR content, an "HDR ON" message will pop up. When displaying HDR content, the following function(s) are not available: ELMB Sync, Sniper, GameVisual, Shadow Boost, Brightness, Contrast, ASCR, Aspect Control, Blue Light Filter, Color Temp., Gamma, Saturation, Dynamic Dimming (set as ON).
  • Page 15: Assembling.the.monitor.arm/Base

    Attach the LED projection cover to the stand. We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor. To change the film on the LED projection cover, follow the illustration below. ROG Strix XG279Q Series Gaming LCD Monitor...
  • Page 16: Cable.management

    Cable management You can organize the cables with the help of the input/output port cover. •. Arranging.the.cables •. Using.the.input/output.port.cover: the cover can be attached or detached. Chapter 2: Setup...
  • Page 17: Adjusting.the.monitor

    Tilt the monitor to its maximum angle. Pivot the monitor clockwise to the angle you need. 0° 90° 0° 90° It is normal that the monitor slightly shakes while you adjust the viewing angle. ROG Strix XG279Q Series Gaming LCD Monitor...
  • Page 18: Detaching.the.arm.(For.vesa.wall.mount)

    Detaching the arm (for VESA wall mount) The detachable arm of this monitor is specially designed for VESA wall mount. To detach the arm: Have the front of the monitor face down on a table. Remove the covers on where the monitor and the arm meet. Loosen the four screws on the back of the monitor and remove the arm/base.
  • Page 19: Connecting.the.cables

    Turning on the monitor Press the power button . See page 1-2 for the location of the power button. The power indicator lights up in white to show that the monitor is ON. ROG Strix XG279Q Series Gaming LCD Monitor...
  • Page 20 Chapter 2: Setup...
  • Page 21: Osd.(On-Screen.display).Menu

    Image Color Adaptive-Sync (DP) Input Select ELMB SYNC Lighting Effect GamePlus MyFavorite GameVisual System Setup Shadow Boost MOVE/ENTER BACK EXIT •. Overclocking: •. ON: This function allows you to adjust the refresh rate. ROG Strix XG279Q Series Gaming LCD Monitor...
  • Page 22 • Max Refresh Rate: Allows you to select a maximum refresh rate of 170Hz (Only for DisplayPort input). After selecting, press the button to activate the setting. • Overclocking may cause screen flickering. To reduce such effects, disconnect the DisplayPort cable and use the monitor OSD menu to try again with a safer Max.
  • Page 23 •. Contrast: The adjusting range is from 0 to 100. •. HDR: Contains two HDR modes. •. ASUS.Gaming.HDR: Is the HDR mode that ASUS has specially adjusted for HDR performance. •. ASUS.Cinema.HDR: Complies with VESA Display HDR. •. Dynamic.Dimming: Synchronizes with contents while contrast changing to execute backlight dynamic dimming.
  • Page 24 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). Color DisplayPort 2560x1440@165Hz Racing Mode Aura Rainbow ROG Strix XG279Q HDR OFF Gaming Color Temp. Image Gamma Color...
  • Page 25 •. Language: There are 21 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. ROG Strix XG279Q Series Gaming LCD Monitor...
  • Page 26 •. Sound: Sets the sound related settings from this menu. •. Volume: The adjusting range is from 0 to 100. •. Mute: Toggles the monitor sound between on and off. •. USB.Hub: Turns On/Off the USB Hub function during standby mode. This function is not available (set as On.During.Standby) when Aura.Sync is enabled.
  • Page 27: Aura

    If the USB upstream connection between the monitor and computer is disconnected, to resume the Aura function, you need to re-connect the USB 3.0 upstream port of the monitor to the computer and then restart the computer. • Visit https://www.asus.com/campaign/aura for more details. ROG Strix XG279Q Series Gaming LCD Monitor...
  • Page 28: Specifications.summary

    Specifications summary Panel.type TFT LCD Panel.size 27”W (16:9, 68.47 cm) wide screen Max..resolution 2560 x 1440 Pixel.pitch 0.2331 mm x 0.2331 mm Brightness.(Typ.) 400 cd/m Contrast.ratio.(Typ.) 1000:1 Viewing.angle(H/V).CR>10 178˚/178˚ Display.colors 16.7 M Response.time 1 ms (Gray to Gray) Color.temperature.selection 4 color temperatures Analog.input Digital.input DisplayPort v1.2 x 1, HDMI v2.0 x 2...
  • Page 29 CB, CE, CU, CCC, UL/cUL, FCC, RCM, BSMI, VCCI, RoHS, WEEE, J-MOSS, ErP, PSE, CEL, Windows 7 WHQL, Windows 8.1 WHQL, Windows 10 WHQL, KCC, E-Standby, TUV- Flicker Free, TUV-Low Blue Light, UkrSEPRO, ICES-3, CEC *Specifications.are.subject.to.change.without.notice. ROG Strix XG279Q Series Gaming LCD Monitor...
  • Page 30: Outline.dimensions

    Outline dimensions 168,3 [6.6] 208,7 [8.2] 22,6 [0.9] 197,6 [7.8] 269,5 [10.6] 167,8 [6.6] 335,7 [13.2]-Active area 366,5 [14.4] 541,6 [21.3] 120 [4.7] 366,5 [14.4] 436,9 [17.2] 175,0 [6.9] 117,0 [4.6] 100,0 [3.9] 3-10 Chapter 3: General Instructions...
  • Page 31: Troubleshooting.(Faq)

    • Turn off the monitor by disconnecting the power cord and then turn on the monitor. • Reactivate the HDR function on your device. ROG Strix XG279Q Series Gaming LCD Monitor 3-11...
  • Page 32: Supported.operating.mode

    Supported operating mode Resolution.frequency HDMI Refresh.rate Refresh.rate 640x480 60Hz 60Hz 640x480 67Hz 67Hz 640x480 72Hz 72Hz 640x480 75Hz 75Hz 720x400 70Hz 70Hz 800x600 60Hz 60Hz 800x600 72Hz 72Hz 800x600 75Hz 75Hz 832x624 75Hz 75Hz 1024x768 60Hz 60Hz 1024x768 70Hz 70Hz 1024x768 75Hz 75Hz...
  • Page 33 Refresh.rate Refresh.rate 720x480P 59.94Hz Not supprted 720x480P 60Hz Not supprted 1280x720P 59.94Hz 59.94Hz 1280x720P 60Hz 60Hz 1440x480P Not supprted 59.94Hz 1440x480P 60Hz 60Hz 1920x1080P 59.94Hz 59.94Hz 1920x1080P 60Hz 60Hz 1920x1080P 120Hz 120Hz ROG Strix XG279Q Series Gaming LCD Monitor 3-13...
  • Page 34 3-14 Chapter 3: General Instructions...

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