Asus REPUBLIC OF GAMERS ROG STRIX XG279Q Manual
Asus REPUBLIC OF GAMERS ROG STRIX XG279Q Manual

Asus REPUBLIC OF GAMERS ROG STRIX XG279Q 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

    • 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 Description White Amber...
  • 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

    1.3.4. GameVisual.Function The GameVisual function helps you select among different picture modes in a convenient way. To activate GameVisual: Press the GameVisual shortcut button Move the ) button up/down to highlight a desired setting. Press the ) button or move the button right to activate it. To exit the menu, move the ) button left .
  • Page 14: Other Function(S)

    1.3.5. 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

    Assembling the monitor arm/base Insert the base into the arm. Fix the base to the arm by fastening the bundled screw. 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.
  • 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

    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 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

    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 input. Connect one end of the power cord to the power adapter and the other end to a power outlet. •.
  • Page 20 Chapter 2: Setup...
  • Page 21: Osd.(On-Screen.display).Menu

    OSD (On-Screen Display) menu 3.1.1. How.to.reconfigure DisplayPort 2560x1440@165Hz Racing Mode Aura Rainbow ROG Strix XG279Q HDR OFF Gaming Overclocking Image Color Adaptive-Sync (DP) Input Select ELMB SYNC Lighting Effect GamePlus MyFavorite GameVisual System Setup Shadow Boost MOVE/ENTER BACK EXIT Press the ) button to activate the OSD menu.
  • 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 • 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).
  • Page 25 •. Aura.Sync: Allows you to turn on or off the Aura Sync function that synchronizes the Aura RGB light effect among all supported devices. •. Aura.RGB: There are 6 living colors can be chosen: Rainbow, Color Cycle, Static, Breathing, Strobing, OFF. You can manually change the R/G/B/C/M/Y color for Static, Breathing, and Strobing modes.
  • 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

    3.3 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)
  • Page 29 Compliance and standards 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. **Measuring a screen brightness of 200 nits without audio/USB/Card reader connection.
  • 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)

    Troubleshooting (FAQ) Problem Possible.Solution Power LED is not ON • Press the button to check if the monitor is in the ON mode. • Check if the power cord is properly connected to the monitor and the power outlet. The power LED lights white and there is no •...
  • Page 32: Supported.operating.mode

    3.6 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...
  • Page 33 Video.Timing Resolution.frequency HDMI 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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