Asus REPUBLIC OF GAMERS ROG STRIX XG249CM Manual

Asus REPUBLIC OF GAMERS ROG STRIX XG249CM 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

    Table of Contents Notices ...............iv Safety information ..........v Care & Cleaning ..........viii 1.1 Welcome! ..........1-1 1.2 Package Contents ......1-1 1.3 Assembling the Monitor ....1-2 1.4 Connect Cables ........1-5 1.4.1 Rear of the LCD Monitor ....... 1-5 1.5 Monitor Introduction ......
  • 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. • This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 5: Safety Information

    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.
  • Page 6 • 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.
  • Page 7 • ALWAYS use furniture that can safely support the product. • ALWAYS ensure the product is not overhanging the edge of the supporting furniture. • ALWAYS educate children about the dangers of climbing on furniture to reach the product or its controls. •...
  • Page 8: Care & Cleaning

    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 HDMI • Display design may differ from those illustrated. •...
  • Page 9 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. AEEE yönetmeliğine uygundur The following symptoms are normal with the monitor: •...
  • Page 10 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.
  • Page 11: Welcome

    Thank you for purchasing the ASUS LCD monitor! ® The latest widescreen LCD monitor from ASUS provides a crisper, broader, and brighter 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...
  • Page 12: Assembling The Monitor

    1.3 Assembling the Monitor To assemble the monitor: While assembling the monitor arm/base, we recommend that you keep the • monitor inside its EPS (Expanded Polystyrene) packaging. Remove the EPS packaging from the box. Take out all accessories from the upper EPS. Chapter 1: Product Introduction...
  • Page 13 Remove the upper EPS from the the EPS packaging. Align and install the arm to its compartment on the rear of the monitor. Align and install the base to the arm. Fix the base to the arm by fastening the two (2) bundled screws. ROG Strix XG249CM Series Gaming Monitor...
  • Page 14 Remove the monitor from the bottom EPS. Please do not hold the panel, we recommend hold the monitor stand to • pick up monitor. Adjust the monitor to the angle that is most comfortable for you. Chapter 1: Product Introduction...
  • Page 15: Connect Cables

    1.4 Connect Cables 1.4.1 Rear of the LCD Monitor HDMI HDMI Kensington Lock USB C/DP Port (PD 5V/3A or 12V/1.25A or 15V/1A) DC-IN Port USB3.0 Upstream Port HDMI Port USB3.0 Downstream Ports (x2) DisplayPort Earphone Jack ROG Strix XG249CM Series Gaming Monitor...
  • Page 16: Monitor Introduction

    1.5 Monitor Introduction 1.5.1 Using the Control Buttons Use the control buttons on the rear of the monitor to adjust the monitor settings. Press the ) button to call out the quick OSD menu. • Menu Close GamePlus GameVisual Power Power Indicator: •...
  • Page 17 • Move the button left to exit the OSD menu or move to the previous menu. GamePlus Button: • This is a Shortcut 1 key. The default setting is GamePlus. - Activate Crosshair, Timer, FPS Counter, or Display Alignment function. - Move the button up/down to select and press the button...
  • Page 18: Gameplus Function

    1.5.2 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. There are also on screen timer and stopwatch you can position on the left of the display so you can keep track of the gaming time;...
  • Page 19: Gamevisual Function

    GamePlus — FPS Counter GamePlus NEXT BACK/EXIT GamePlus 1.5.3 GameVisual Function The GameVisual function helps you select among different picture modes in a convenient way. To activate GameVisual: Press the GameVisual ( ) button. Move the button up/down to select among different modes. •...
  • Page 20 • MOBA Mode: This is the best choice for Multiplayer Online Battle Arena (MOBA) games playing with GameVisual Video intelligence Technology. • User Mode: More items are adjustable in the Color menu. In the Racing Mode, the Saturation, Sharpness, and ASCR functions are •...
  • Page 21: Detaching The Stand (For Vesa Wall Mount)

    2.1 Detaching the Stand (for VESA Wall Mount) Avoid damaging the monitor surface. While detaching the monitor stand, always • keep the monitor inside its EPS packaging. The detachable stand of this monitor is specially designed for VESA wall mount. Disconnect power and signal cables.
  • Page 22: Adjusting The Monitor

    2.2 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 23: Osd (On-Screen Display) Menu

    3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) Menu 3.1.1 How to Reconfigure DisplayPort 1920x1080@ 270Hz Racing Mode ROG Strix XG249CM HDR OFF Gaming Overclocking Image Variable OD Color FreeSync Premium Input Select ELMB/ELMB SYNC MyFavorite GamePlus System Setup GameVisual Shadow Boost MOVE/ENTER BACK EXIT Press the )button to display the quick OSD menu.
  • Page 24: Osd Function Introduction

    3.1.2 OSD Function Introduction 1. Gaming Configure your gaming preferences. DisplayPort 1920x1080@ 270Hz Racing Mode ROG Strix XG249CM HDR OFF Gaming Overclocking Image Variable OD Color FreeSync Premium Input Select ELMB/ELMB SYNC MyFavorite GamePlus System Setup GameVisual Shadow Boost BACK MOVE/ENTER EXIT •...
  • Page 25 • ELMB/ELMB SYNC: Extreme Low Motion Blur. Decreases motion blur and minimizes ghosting part when on-screen objects are fast moving. To activate ELMB, turn off FreeSync Premium function first. • If ELMB is enabled, the Adaptive-Sync, PIP/PBP Mode, and ASCR •...
  • Page 26 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. • VividPixel: ASUS Exclusive Technology that brings lifelike visuals for crystal-clear and detail-oriented enjoyment. The adjusting range is from 0 to 100. •...
  • Page 27 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.
  • Page 28 4. Input Select Select the input source. • Input Source: Manually select the input source. • Auto Input Detection: When enabled, the system will automatically select the latest insert I/O port. DisplayPort 1920x1080@ 270Hz Racing Mode ROG Strix XG249CM HDR OFF Gaming Input Source Image...
  • Page 29 5. MyFavorite You can adjust Shortcut and Customized Setting from this main function. DisplayPort 1920x1080@ 270Hz Racing Mode ROG Strix XG249CM HDR OFF Gaming Shortcut Image Customized Setting Color Input Select MyFavorite System Setup BACK MOVE/ENTER EXIT • Shortcut: User can select from GamePlus, GameVisual, Brightness, Contrast, Input Select, HDR, Blue Light Filter, Color Temp., Volume, KVM, MyFavorite-1 (Load), MyFavorite-2 (Load) and set as shortcut key.
  • Page 30 6. System Setup Adjust the system configuration. DisplayPort 1920x1080@ 270Hz Racing Mode ROG Strix XG249CM HDR OFF Gaming Language Image Sound Color USB Setup Input Select Power Indicator MyFavorite Power Key Lock System Setup Key Lock OSD Setup DisplayPort Stream BACK EXIT MOVE/ENTER...
  • Page 31 • USB Setup: • KVM: Switches USB downstream port to USB-C or USB-B upstream port. • Type-C Bandwidth: Select USB Type-C with USB 2.0 or USB 3.1. USB 3.1 is up to 1920x1080-144Hz. • USB Hub: Sets the USB Hub operation to On During Standby (USB Type A ports on the LCD monitor can be used for charging a USB device during standby) or Off During Standby (USB Type A ports cannot be used for...
  • Page 32: Specifications

    3.2 Specifications Model XG249CM 23.8' ' W (60.45cm) Panel Size 1920 x 1080 Max. Resolution 350 nits (typical) Brightness (Typ.) 1000:1 Contrast Ratio (Typ.) 178°(H)/178°(V) Viewing Angle (CR≤10) 16.7M colors Display Colors 1ms (G to G) Response Time HDMI Input DisplayPort Input Upstream x1, Downstream x2 USB3.0 Port...
  • Page 33: Outline Dimensions

    3.3 Outline Dimensions 3-11 ROG Strix XG249CM Series Gaming Monitor...
  • Page 34: Troubleshooting (Faq)

    3.4 Troubleshooting (FAQ) Problem Possible Solution Power LED is not ON • Press the button to check if the monitor is turned on. • Check if the adapter and power cord are properly connected to the monitor and the power outlet. •...
  • Page 35 Problem Possible Solution The connected USB device to the • Make sure the USB cable is properly connected to the computer and the monitor. monitor is not working • Make sure the USB cable is properly connected to the peripheral device and the monitor. •...
  • Page 36: Supported Timing List

    3.5 Supported Timing List PC Supported Primary Timing H Freq V Freq DCLK Resolution HDMI (KHz) (Hz) (MHz) Type-C 640x480-60Hz 31.469 59.94 25.175 640x480-67Hz 30.24 640x480-72Hz 37.861 72.809 31.5 640x480-75Hz 37.5 31.5 720x400-70Hz 31.469 70.165 28.35 800x600-56Hz 35.156 56.25 800x600-60Hz 37.879 60.317 800x600-72Hz...
  • Page 37 CEA Timing H Freq V Freq DCLK Resolution HDMI (KHz) (Hz) (MHz) Type-C 640x480p-60 Hz@4:3 31.469 59.94 25.175 720x480p-60 Hz@4:3 31.469 59.94 720x480p-60 Hz@16:9 31.469 59.94 1280x720p-60 Hz@16:9 74.25 1920x1080i-60 Hz@16:9 33.75 74.25 1920x1080p-60 Hz@16:9 67.5 148.5 720x576p-50 Hz@4:3 31.25 1280x720p-50 Hz@16:9 37.5 74.25...

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