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Safety ..................................................1 National Conventions ........................................1 Power ................................................ 2 Installation ............................................3 Cleaning ..............................................4 Other ................................................. 5 Setup ..................................................6 Contents in Box ..........................................6 Stand & Base Setup ........................................7 Adjusting Viewing Angle ......................................8 Connecting the Monitor ......................................9 Wall Mounting ..........................................
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Safety National Conventions The following subsections describe national conventions used in this document. Notes, Cautions, and Warnings Throughout this guide, blocks of text may be accompanied by an icon and printed in bold type or in italic type. These blocks are notes, cautions, and warnings, and they are used as follows: NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer system.
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Power 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 supplied to your home, consult your dealer or local power company. The monitor is equipped with a three-pronged grounded plug, a plug with a third (grounding) pin. This plug will fit only into a grounded power outlet as a safety feature.
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Installation Do not place the monitor on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. If the monitor falls, it can injure a person and cause serious damage to this product. Use only a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with this product.
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Cleaning Clean the cabinet regularly with a water-dampened, soft cloth. When cleaning use a soft cotton or microfiber cloth. The cloth should be damp and almost dry, do not allow liquid into the case. Please disconnect the power cord before cleaning the product.
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Other If the product is emitting a strange smell, sound or smoke, disconnect the power plug IMMEDIATELY and contact a Service Center. Make sure that the ventilating openings are not blocked by a table or curtain. Do not engage the LCD monitor in severe vibration or high impact conditions during operation. Do not knock or drop the monitor during operation or transportation.
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Contents in Box Quick Start guide Warranty card Stand Base Power Cable HDMI Cable DP Cable USB Cable Not all signal cables will be provided for all countries and regions. Please check with the local dealer or AOC branch office for confirmation.
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Stand & Base Setup Please setup or remove the base following the steps as below. Setup: Remove: Specification for base screw: M6*20 mm (effective thread 6mm)
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Adjusting Viewing Angle To achieve the best viewing experience, it is recommended that the user can make sure they are able to look at their whole face on the screen, then adjust the monitor’s angle based on personal preference. Hold the stand so you will not topple the monitor when you change the monitor’s angle. You are able to adjust the monitor as below: 130mm 90°...
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Connecting the Monitor Cable Connections In Back of Monitor and Computer: 1. Power 2. Earphone 3. HDMI1 4. HDMI2 5. DP 6. USB-PC upstream 7. USB3.2Gen1+Quick Chargingx1 USB3.2Gen1x1 Connect to PC 1. Connect the power cord to the back of the display firmly. 2.
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Specification of wall hanger screws M4*(10+X)mm, ( X=Thickness of Wall mount bracket ) M=4.0Max M4-P0.7 L=10+X Dk=8.0 H=2.0 Note: VESA mounting screw holes are not available for all models, please check with the dealer or official department of AOC. Always contact manufacturer for wall-mount installation.
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* Display design may differ from those illustrated. WARNING: 1. To avoid potential screen damage, such as panel peeling, ensure that the monitor does not tilt downward by more than -5 degrees. 2. Do not press the screen while adjusting the angle of the monitor. Grasp only the bezel.
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AMD FreeSync Premium Pro function 1. AMD FreeSync Premium Pro function is working with DP/HDMI 2. Compatible Graphics Card: Recommend list is as the below, also could be checked by visiting www.AMD. Graphics Cards • Radeon™ RX Vega series • Radeon™...
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G-SYNC Compatible function 1. G-SYNC Compatible function is working with DP 2. To enjoy the perfect gaming experience with G-SYNC, you need to purchase a Separate NVIDIA GPU card that supports G-SYNC. G-sync system requirements Desktop computer connected to G-SYNC monitor: Graphics cards supported: G-SYNC features require NVIDIA GeForce®...
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It is compatible with input signals in HDR10 format. The display may automatically activate the HDR function if the player and content are compatible. Please contact the device manufacturer and the content provider for information on the compatibility of your device and content.
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Adjusting Hotkeys Source/Exit Game Mode/< Dial Point/> Menu/Enter Power Power Press the Power button to turn on the monitor. Menu/Enter When there is no OSD, Press to display the OSD or confirm the selection. Game Mode/< When there is no OSD, press ”<” key to open game mode function, then press ”<” or “>” key to select game mode (FPS, RTS, Racing, Gamer 1, Gamer 2 or Gamer 3) basing on the different game types.
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OSD Setting Basic and simple instruction on the control keys. PIP Setting Color Setup Picture Boost OSD Setup Game Setting Extra Exit Luminance Contrast Gamma Gamma 1 Local Dimming Brightness HDR Mode Eco Mode Standard Menu-button to activate the OSD window. 1).
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Luminance PIP Setting Color Setup Picture Boost OSD Setup Game Setting Extra Exit Luminance Contrast Gamma Gamma 1 Local Dimming Brightness Eco Mode Standard HDR Mode Contrast 0-100 Contrast from Digital-register. Brightness 0-100 Backlight Adjustment Standard Standard Mode Text Text Mode Internet Internet Mode Game...
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Note: When HDR Mode is set to non-off, the Contrast, Brightness Scene Mode, and Gamma items cannot be adjusted. When HDR is set to non-off, the Contrast, Brightness, Brightness Scene Mode, Gamma, DCR items are not adjustable. When the Color Space under Color Settings is set to sRGB or DCI-P3, the Contrast, Brightness Scene Mode, Gamma, HDR Mode, and HDR items are not adjustable.
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Color Setup Color Setup Picture Boost OSD Setup PIP Setting Game Setting Extra Exit Luminance Color Temp. Warm DCB Mode Green Color Gamut Panel Native DCB Demo LowBlue Mode Blue Warm Recall Warm Color Temperature from EEPROM. Normal Recall Normal Color Temperature from EEPROM. Cool Recall Cool Color Temperature from EEPROM.
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Picture Boost PIP Setting Picture Boost OSD Setup Extra Exit Luminance Game Setting Color Setup Bright Frame Brightness H. Position Frame Size Contrast V. Position Bright Frame On or Off Disable or Enable Bright Frame Frame Size 14-100 Adjust Frame Size Brightness 0-100 Adjust Frame Brightness...
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OSD Setup PIP Setting Extra Exit OSD Setup Game Setting Luminance Color Setup Picture Boost Language English H. Position Transparence V. Position Timeout Break Reminder Volume Image Ratio Wide Language Select the OSD language Timeout 5-120 Adjust the OSD Timeout Volume 0-100 Volume Adjustment.
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PIP Setting Game Setting PIP Setting Extra Exit Luminance Color Setup Picture Boost OSD Setup PIP Setting Size Small Swap Main Source Position Right-up Sub Source Audio PIP Setting OFF / PIP / PBP Disable or Enable PIP or PBP. Main Source Select main screen source.
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Game Setting Extra Exit Picture Boost OSD Setup Game Setting Luminance Color Setup PIP Setting Game Mode Game Color Frame Counter Shadow Control Overdrive Low Input Lag AMD FreeSync For playing FPS (First Person Shooters) games. Improves black level in dark theme. For playing RTS (Real Time Strategy).
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Extra Exit Picture Boost OSD Setup PIP Setting Game Setting Extra Luminance Color Setup Input Select Auto Resolution : 3840(H)X2160(V) SDR Reset H. Frequency : 133KHz HDMI1 120Hz Off Timer 120Hz V. Frequency : 60Hz HDMI2 DDC/CI Input Select Auto/HDMI1/HDMI2/DP Select Input Signal Source Off timer 0-24hrs...
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Exit Luminance Picture Boost OSD Setup PIP Setting Color Setup Game Setting Extra Exit Exit Exit the main OSD...
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LED Indicator Status LED Color Full Power Mode White Active-off Mode Orange...
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Press hot-key (AUTO) to auto-adjust. Please refer to Regulation & Service Information which is in the CD manual or www.aoc.com (to find the model you purchase in your Regulation & Service country and to find Regulation & Service Information in Support...
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Specification General Specification Model name U27G3XM Driving system TFT Color LCD Panel Viewable Image Size 68.4 cm diagonal Pixel pitch 0.15525mm(H) x 0.15525mm(V) Display Color 1.07B Horizontal scan range 30k-255kHz Horizontal scan Size(Maximum) 596.16 mm 48-144Hz(HDMI) Vertical scan range 48-160Hz(DP) Vertical Scan Size(Maximum) 335.34 mm...
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Pin Assignments 19-Pin Color Display Signal Cable Pin No. Signal Name Pin No. Signal Name Pin No. Signal Name TMDS Data 2+ TMDS Data 0- DDC/CEC Ground TMDS Data 2 Shield TMDS Clock + +5V Power TMDS Data 2- TMDS Clock Shield Hot Plug Detect TMDS Data 1+ TMDS Clock-...
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Plug and Play Plug & Play DDC2B Feature This monitor is equipped with VESA DDC2B capabilities according to the VESA DDC STANDARD. It allows the monitor to inform the host system of its identity and, depending on the level of DDC used, communicate additional information about its display capabilities.
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