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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.
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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 OLED Monitor ....1-5 1.5 Monitor Introduction ......
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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.
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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.
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• 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.
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• 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. •...
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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. •...
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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.
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Thank you for purchasing the ASUS OLED monitor! ® The latest widescreen OLED 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...
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1.3 Assembling the Monitor To assemble the monitor: We recommend that you keep the monitor inside its EPS (Expanded Polystyrene) • packaging until you mount the monitor. Remove the EPS packaging from the box. Take out all accessories from the upper EPS. ROG Swift OLED PG27AQDM -R Gaming Monitor...
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Remove the upper EPS from the EPS packaging. Assemble and attach the monitor arm to the desk. For more information, please refer to the Quick Start Guide. mONITOR ARM QUICK START GUIDE Align and install the VESA bracket to the VESA mount. Fix the VESA bracket to the VESA mount by fastening the bundled screws.
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Align and install the VESA mount to the mounting plate. Fix the VESA mount by fastening the bundled screw. Align and secure the monitor to the VESA mount. Adjust the monitor to the angle that is most comfortable for you. Press the release button to detach the monitor from the VESA mount.
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1.4 Connect Cables 1.4.1 Rear of the OLED Monitor HDMI-1 HDMI-2 DC-IN Port Kensington Lock Earphone Jack DisplayPort HDMI-1 Port USB Type-B Port HDMI-2 Port USB Type-A Ports Chapter 1: Product Introduction...
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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. Input Select / Close Button: • Press to activate the Input Select hotkey. In the OSD menu, press to exit the OSD menu.
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• : In the OSD menu, move the button up/down to navigate through the settings. • : Move the button right to activate the GamePlus hotkey. In the OSD menu, move the the button right to move to the next menu. •...
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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 letting 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;...
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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 hotkey. By default, the button up is set as GameVisual hotkey. To change the hotkey function, go to the MyFavorite > Shortcut menu. Move the button up/down to select among different modes.
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GameVisual Scenery Mode Racing Mode Cinema Mode RTS/RPG Mode FPS Mode sRGB Mode MOBA Mode User Mode BACK Press the button to confirm the selection. GameVisual 1-11 Chapter 1: Product Introduction...
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2.1 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. • You can adjust the monitor's angle from 90°±5.0° to -20°±5.0° and it allows 90°±5.0°...
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3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) Menu 3.1.1 How to Reconfigure HDMI-1 2560x1440@ 60Hz Racing Mode Aura OFF ROG Swift PG27AQDM HDR OFF Gaming Variable Refresh Rate Image GamePlus Color GameVisual Input Select Shadow Boost Lighting Effect MyFavorite System Setup MOVE/ENTER BACK EXIT Press the button to display the OSD menu.
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3.1.2 OSD Function Introduction 1. Gaming Configure your gaming preferences. HDMI-1 2560x1440@ 60Hz Racing Mode Aura OFF ROG Swift PG27AQDM HDR OFF Gaming Variable Refresh Rate Image GamePlus Color GameVisual Input Select Shadow Boost Lighting Effect MyFavorite System Setup BACK MOVE/ENTER EXIT •...
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2. Image Configure the image parameters. HDMI-1 2560x1440@ 60Hz Racing Mode Aura OFF ROG Swift PG27AQDM HDR OFF Gaming Brightness Image Uniform Brightness Color Contrast Input Select OLED Anti-Flicker Lighting Effect HDR Setting MyFavorite Aspect Control System Setup Blue Light Filter VividPixel MOVE/ENTER BACK...
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Macular Degeneration). Blue light filter to reduce 70% (max.) harmful blue light to avoiding CVS (Computer Vision Syndrome). • VividPixel: ASUS Exclusive Technology that brings lifelike visuals for crystal-clear and detail-oriented enjoyment. The adjusting range is from 0 to 100.
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3. Color Select the image color you like from this menu. HDMI-1 2560x1440@ 60Hz Racing Mode Aura OFF ROG Swift PG27AQDM HDR OFF Gaming Display Color Space Image Color Temp. Color Saturation Input Select Six-axis Saturation Gamma Lighting Effect MyFavorite System Setup MOVE/ENTER BACK...
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4. Input Select Select the input source. HDMI-1 2560x1440@ 60Hz Racing Mode Aura OFF ROG Swift PG27AQDM HDR OFF Gaming Auto Input Detection Image DisplayPort Color HDMI-1 Input Select HDMI-2 Lighting Effect MyFavorite System Setup MOVE/ENTER BACK EXIT • Auto Input Detection: When enabled, the system will automatically select the latest inserted I/O port.
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5. Lighting Effect Configure the lighting effect for the rear cover and base cover. HDMI-1 2560x1440@ 60Hz Racing Mode Aura OFF ROG Swift PG27AQDM HDR OFF Gaming Aura RGB Image Color Input Select Lighting Effect MyFavorite System Setup BACK EXIT MOVE/ENTER •...
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6. MyFavorite You can adjust Shortcut and Customized Setting from this main function. HDMI-1 2560x1440@ 60Hz Racing Mode Aura OFF ROG Swift PG27AQDM HDR OFF Gaming Shortcut Image Customized Setting Color Input Select Lighting Effect MyFavorite System Setup MOVE/ENTER BACK EXIT •...
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7. System Setup Adjust the system configuration. HDMI-1 2560x1440@ 60Hz Racing Mode Aura OFF ROG Swift PG27AQDM HDR OFF Gaming Language Image Sound Color USB Setup Input Select Power Indicator Lighting Effect Power Key Lock MyFavorite Key Lock System Setup Screen Protection Power Setting MOVE/ENTER...
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• USB Setup: Sets the USB Hub availability during standby. • Power Indicator: Turns the power LED indicator on/off. • Power Key Lock: Disables or enables the power key. • Key Lock: Enable this function to disable all function keys. Press the button down for more than five seconds to cancel the key lock function.
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• OSD Setup: • OSD Position: Sets the OSD menu position. • OSD Timeout: Adjusts the OSD timeout. • Transparency: Adjusts the OSD background from opaque to transparent. • DDC/CI: Disables or enables the DDC/CI function. • DisplayPort Stream: Selects DisplayPort 1.2 or DisplayPort 1.4 according to the graphic card DP version.
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3.2 Specifications Model PG27AQDM-R OLED Panel Type 26.50" (67.32cm) Panel Size 2560 x 1440 Max. Resolution 450 nits (APL 25%) Brightness (Typ.) 1000 nits (HDR 3%) 1,500,000:1 Contrast Ratio (Typ.) 178° (R/L), 178° (U/D) Viewing Angle 1073.7M (10 bit) Display Colors 0.03 ms Response Time HDMI Input...
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3.3 Outline Dimensions Tilt 20.0°+/-5.0° 605.22 7.40 7.40 590.42(Active Area) 26.5 inch (Diagonal) STAND LIFT-ARM & STAND EXTEND-ARM Swivel :0.0°~360.0° / Unlimited bits STAND EXTEND-ARM & STAND C-LAMP Swivel :0.0°~360.0° / Unlimited bits 656.17 5.40 44.60 3-12 Chapter 3: General Instruction...
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3.4 Troubleshooting (FAQ) Problem Possible Solution Power LED is not ON • Press the button to check if the monitor is turned • Check if the adapter and power cord are properly connected to the monitor and the power outlet. •...
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