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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 ..................vi Care & Cleaning ..................viii Takeback Services ..................ix Product information for EU energy label ..........ix Chapter 1: Product introduction Welcome! ..................1-1 Package contents ................. 1-1 Monitor introduction ..............1-2 1.3.1 Front/side view ..............
  • Page 4: Notices

    All ASUS products with the ENERGY STAR logo comply with the ENERGY STAR standard, and the power management feature is enabled by default. The monitor and computer are automatically set to sleep after 10 and 30 minutes of user inactivity.
  • Page 5 NOTE: Energy Star is NOT supported on FreeDOS and Linux-based operating system. 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.
  • Page 6: 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 7 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 M4 or M6 screw Cord or chain •...
  • Page 8: Care & Cleaning

    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 Care & Cleaning •...
  • Page 9: Takeback Services

    About Flicker https://www.asus.com/Microsite/display/eye_care_technology/ 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.
  • Page 11: 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 12: 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 13: Back View

    • To change the shortcut function, go to the MyFavorite > Shortcut > Shortcut 2 menu. • 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. •...
  • Page 14: Other Function(S)

    Earphone jack. This port is only available when an HDMI/DisplayPort/USB Type-C cable is connected. AC-IN port. This port connects the power cord. Kensington lock slot. Control buttons. 1.3.3 Other Function(s) • Tripod socket atop 1/4-inch tripod socket on the monitor stand allows you to mount a camera, audio equipment or additional display.
  • 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 arm into the monitor. We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to the 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)

    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. Please follow the below 2 steps to detach the arm.
  • Page 18: Connecting The Cables

    When these cables are connected, you can choose the desired signal from the Input Select item in the OSD menu. If you need to replace the power cord or the connection cable(s), please contact ASUS customer service. • To use the earphone: connect the audio cable to the monitor’s earphone jack.
  • Page 19: Osd (On-Screen Display) Menu

    60Hz Variable OD Gaming Variable Refresh Rate ELMB Setup Image GamePlus GameVisual Color Shadow Boost ASUS Display Widget Center Input Select MyFavorite Back Enter Exit Volume Press the ) button to activate the OSD menu. Move the ) button up/down to navigate through the functions.
  • Page 20: Osd Function Introduction

    60Hz Variable OD Gaming Variable Refresh Rate ELMB Setup Image GamePlus GameVisual Color Shadow Boost ASUS Display Widget Center Input Select MyFavorite Back Enter Exit Volume • Variable OD: Improves the gray level response time of the LCD panel. •...
  • Page 21 • GamePlus: The GamePlus function provides a toolkit and creates a better gaming environment for users when playing different types of games. FPS Counter: The FPS (frames per second) counter lets you know how smooth the game is running. Crosshair: The crosshair overlays with 6 different crosshair options letting you choose the one that best suits the game you’re playing.
  • Page 22 This function is only available in Racing Mode, RTS/RPG Mode, FPS Mode, sRGB Mode, Night Vision or User Mode. • ASUS DisplayWidget Center: Displays a QR code for you to access the information about ASUS DisplayWidget Center. Image GameVisual Input Select...
  • Page 23 Level 1~4: The higher the level, the less blue light is scattered. When Blue Light Filter is activated, the default settings of Racing Mode will be automatically imported. Between Level 1 to Level 3, the Brightness function is user-configurable. Level 4 is an optimized setting. It is in compliance with TUV Low Blue Light Certification.
  • Page 24 Input Select In this function, you can select your desired input source. GameVisual Input Select ROG STRIX XG27WCS Racing Mode DisplayPort 2560x1440 60Hz Auto Input Detection Gaming USB-C DisplayPort Image HDMI Color Input Select MyFavorite Back Enter Exit Volume • Auto Input Detection: When enabled, the system will automatically select the latest inserted I/O port.
  • Page 25 System Setup GameVisual Input Select ROG STRIX XG27WCS Racing Mode DisplayPort 2560x1440 60Hz Language System Setup Sound Power Indicator Power Key Lock Key Lock Power Setting OSD Setup DisplayPort Stream Back Enter Exit Volume • Language: There are 23 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, Ukrainian and Vietnamese.
  • Page 26: Specifications Summary

    3.2 Specifications summary Panel type TFT LCD Panel size 27”W (68.5 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.) 3000:1 Viewing angle(H/V) CR>10 178˚/178˚ Display colors 16.7 M Response time 1ms (GTG) Color temperature selection...
  • Page 27 Accessories Quick start guide, warranty card, power cord, DP cable (optional), HDMI cable (optional), USB Type-C cable (optional), ROG sticker, ROG pouch Compliance and standards CB, CE, CU, CCC, cTUVus, FCC, RCM, BSMI, VCCI, RoHS, WEEE, J-MOSS, ErP, PSE, CEL, Windows 10/11 WHQL, KCC, Korea MEPS, TUV-Flicker Free, TUV-Low Blue Light, UkrSEPRO, ICES-3, CEC, PC Recycle, Ukraine Energy, KC ,PSB, VN MEPS, EnergyStar 8.0...
  • Page 28: Outline Dimensions

    3.3 Outline dimensions 130.8 [5.15] 139.05 [5.47] 176 [6.93] 370.16 [14.57] 164.96 [6.49] 167.83 [6.61] 218.33 [8.6] 335.66 [13.22] Active Area 510.36 [20.09] 120 [4.72] 333.8 [13.14] 394.75 [15.54] 140.2 [5.52] 100 [3.94] 117 [4.61] 3-10 Chapter 3: General Instructions...
  • Page 29: Troubleshooting (Faq)

    3.4 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 30: Supported Operating Mode

    3.5 Supported operating mode • • Native timings Native timings Resolution Frequency HDMI DisplayPort Refresh rate Refresh rate 640 x 480 60Hz 60Hz 640 x 480 67Hz 67Hz 640 x 480 72Hz 72Hz 640 x 480 75Hz 75Hz 720 x 400 70Hz 70Hz 720 x 480 60Hz...
  • Page 31 • • For Square timings For Square timings Resolution Frequency HDMI DisplayPort Refresh rate Refresh rate 640 x 480 60Hz 60Hz 640 x 480 67Hz 67Hz 640 x 480 72Hz 72Hz 640 x 480 75Hz 75Hz 720 x 400 70Hz 70Hz 720 x 480 60Hz...
  • Page 32 • • For 16:9 (24.5” Simulation) aspect control timings For 16:9 (24.5” Simulation) aspect control timings Resolution Frequency HDMI DisplayPort Refresh rate Refresh rate 640 x 480 60Hz 60Hz 640 x 480 67Hz 67Hz 640 x 480 72Hz 72Hz 640 x 480 75Hz 75Hz 720 x 400...
  • Page 33 Video Timing Resolution Frequency HDMI DisplayPort Refresh rate Refresh rate 640 x 480P 60Hz 60Hz 720 x 480P 59.94Hz 59.94Hz 720 x 480P 60Hz 60Hz 720 x 576P 50Hz 1280 x 720P 50Hz 1280 x 720P 59.94Hz 59.94Hz 1280 x 720P 60Hz 60Hz 1920 x 1080P...
  • Page 34 3-16 Chapter 3: General Instructions...

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