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Summary of Contents for Asus ROG SWIFT PG279QM

  • 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 Product information for EU energy label ..........vii Chapter 1: Product introduction Welcome! ..................1-1 Package contents ................. 1-1 Monitor introduction ..............1-2 1.3.1 Front/Side view ...............
  • 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

    Thank you for purchasing the ASUS LCD 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“...
  • Page 11: Back View

    HDMI port. This port is for connection with an HDMI compatible device. DisplayPort. This port is for connection for a DisplayPort compatible device. USB 3.0 upstream port. This port is for connection with a USB upstream cable. The connection enables the USB ports on the monitor. ASUS PG279QM Series LCD Monitor...
  • Page 12: Gameplus Function

    USB 3.0 downstream port (red port) with NVIDIA Reflex Latency Analyzer. This port is for connection with USB devices, such as USB keyboard/mouse, USB flash drive, etc. This port is specifically for connection with your wired or wireless mouse to enable NVIDIA Reflex Latency Analyzer.
  • Page 13: Gamevisual Function

    Video intelligence Technology. • G-SYNC Esports Mode: This is the best choice for Esports professional players with G-SYNC Processor technology. ® • sRGB Mode: This is the best choice for viewing photos and graphics from PCs. ASUS PG279QM Series LCD Monitor...
  • Page 14: G-Sync Hdr

    • In the Racing mode, the following function(s) are not user-configurable: Six-axis Saturation. • In the sRGB mode, the following function(s) are not user-configurable: Color Temp., Brightness, Contrast, Gamma, Six-axis Saturation. • In the Scenery/Cinema mode, the following function(s) are not user- configurable: Gamma, Dark Boost.
  • Page 15: Assembling The Monitor Arm/Base

    Base screw size: M6 x 15 mm. 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. ASUS PG279QM Series LCD Monitor...
  • Page 16: Adjusting The Monitor

    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. •...
  • Page 17: Detaching The Arm (For Vesa Wall Mount)

    • 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) ASUS PG279QM Series LCD Monitor...
  • Page 18: Connecting The Cables

    Connecting the cables Connect the cables as the following instructions: For service only • To connect the power cord: Connect the power adapter securely to the monitor’s DC IN input. Connect one end of the power cord to the power adapter and the other end to a power outlet.
  • Page 19: Osd (On-Screen Display) Menu

    ) button up/down to change the settings of the selected function. To exit and save the OSD menu, press the button or move the ) button left repeatedly until the OSD menu disappears. To adjust other functions, repeat steps 1-3. ASUS PG279QM Series LCD Monitor...
  • Page 20: Osd Function Introduction

    3.1.2 OSD function introduction G-SYNC Processor ® G-SYNC Mode DisplayPort 2560x1440@240 Hz HDR Off Racing Mode Analyzer Inactive ® ROG Swift 240Hz PG279QM G-SYNC Processor ® G-SYNC Processor NVIDIA Reflex Latency Analyzer Gaming Image Color Input Select Shortcut Lighting Effect System Setup MOVE/ENTER BACK EXIT...
  • Page 21 GamePlus: See 1.3.3 GamePlus Function for details. • GameVisual: See 1.3.4 GameVisual Function for details. • Dark Boost: Dark color enhancement adjusts monitor’s gamma curve to enrich the dark tones in an image making dark scenes and objects much easier to see. ASUS PG279QM Series LCD Monitor...
  • Page 22 Image G-SYNC Mode DisplayPort 2560x1440@240 Hz HDR Off Racing Mode Analyzer Inactive ® G-SYNC Processor ROG Swift 240Hz PG279QM G-SYNC Processor ® Brightness Gaming Contrast Image Variable Backlight Color Aspect Control Input Select Blue Light Filter Shortcut Display SDR Input Lighting Effect System Setup MOVE/ENTER...
  • Page 23 HDR Off Racing Mode Analyzer Inactive ® G-SYNC Processor ROG Swift 240Hz PG279QM ® G-SYNC Processor DisaplyPort Gaming HDMI-1 Image HDMI-2 Color HDMI-3 Input Select Input Auto Switch Shortcut Lighting Effect System Setup MOVE/ENTER BACK EXIT ASUS PG279QM Series LCD Monitor...
  • Page 24 Shortcut G-SYNC Mode DisplayPort 2560x1440@240 Hz HDR Off Racing Mode Analyzer Inactive ® G-SYNC Processor ROG Swift 240Hz PG279QM G-SYNC Processor ® Shortcut 1 Gaming Shortcut 2 Image Color Input Select Shortcut Lighting Effect System Setup MOVE/ENTER BACK EXIT • Shortcut 1/Shortcut 2: Sets the shortcut functions for shortcut buttons.
  • Page 25 Key Lock: To disable all function keys. Press over 5 seconds to cancel the key lock function. • OSD Position: Adjusts the horizontal position (H-Position)/the vertical position (V-Position) of the OSD. • OSD Timeout: Adjusts the OSD timeout from 10 to 120 seconds. ASUS PG279QM Series LCD Monitor...
  • Page 26 • Transparency: Adjusts the OSD background from opaque to transparent. • Information: Shows the monitor information. • All Reset: “Yes” allows you to restore the default settings. Chapter 3: General Instructions...
  • 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://rog.asus.com/innovation/armoury_crate/ for more details. ASUS PG279QM Series LCD Monitor...
  • Page 28: Specifications Summary

    3.3 Specifications summary Panel Type TFT LCD Panel size 27"W (16:9, 68.5cm) wide screen Max. Resolution 2560 x 1440 Pixel pitch 0.2331 mm x 0.2331 mm Brightness (Typ.) 350 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 8 color temperatures Analog input Digital input DisplayPort v1.4 x 1, HDMI v2.0 x 3...
  • Page 29 CB, CE, ErP, FCC, CCC, BSMI, CU, C-Tick, VCCI, PSE, CEL, J-MOSS, RoHS, WEEE, Windows 7 & 10 WHQL, KCC, E-STANDBY, TUV-Flicker Free, TUV Low Blue Light, UkrSEPRO, PSB, MEPS, CEC, ICES-3, PC Recycle. *Specifications are subject to change without notice. **Measuring a screen brightness of 200 nits without audio/USB/Card reader connection. ASUS PG279QM Series LCD Monitor 3-11...
  • Page 30: Outline Dimensions

    3.4 Outline dimensions 133.98 [5.3] 175.43 [6.9] 167.83 [6.6] 7.95 [0.3] 22.63 [0.9] 335.66 [13.2]- Active area 140.02 [5.5] 367.21 [14.5] 254.96 [10.0] 507.22 [20.0] 231.44 [9.1] 100 [3.9] 396.52 [15.6] 140.02 [5.5] 117 [4.6] 100 [3.9] 3-12 Chapter 3: General Instructions...
  • Page 31: Troubleshooting (Faq)

    When executing NVIDI Reflex Latency • Restart PC+Display Latency via OSD. Analyzer, “----” is displayed at the top left • Reboot the monitor. corner every time the mouse clicks and the rectangle is over the muzzle flash. ASUS PG279QM Series LCD Monitor 3-13...
  • Page 32: Supported Operating Mode

    3.6 Supported operating mode HDMI input Resolution Frequency Frame Rate Remark 640 x 480 60Hz 800 x 600 60Hz 1024 x 768 60Hz 1920 x 1080 P 60Hz 1920 x 1080 P 50Hz 1920 x 1080 P 24Hz 1280 x 720 P 60Hz 1280 x 720 P 50Hz 720 x 480 P 60Hz...

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