First Edition January 2016 Copyright © 2016 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved. No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes, without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (“ASUS”).
Contents Notices.......................................................................................................... iv Safety information........................................................................................ v Care & Cleaning........................................................................................... vi Takeback Services...................................................................................... vii Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome! .......
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. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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. • If the power supply is broken, do not try to fix it by yourself. Contact a qualified service technician or your retailer.
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 • 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.
Where to find more information 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. These documents are not part of the standard package.
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1.1 Welcome! Thank you for purchasing the ASUS® LCD 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 experience that the monitor brings to you! 1.
1.3 Monitor introduction 1.3.1 Side view 1 2 3 4 5 1. ( 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. 2. button • Exits the OSD menu item. • Toggles the Key Lock function between on and off with a long press for 5 seconds.
• Turns on the OSD menu when the monitor enters standby mode or displays the “NO SIGNAL“ message. Power button/power indicator 5. • Turns the monitor on/off. • The color definition of the power indicator is as the below table. 1.3.2 Status Description White ON Amber flashing Amber OFF Red Entering standby mode Standby mode/No signal OFF G-SYNC Back view 8 9 1. Kensington lock slot. 2. DisplayPort. This port is for connection for a DisplayPort compatible device. 3. HDMI port.
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. In addition, Crosshair function is specially designed for new gamers or beginners interested in First Person Shooter (FPS) games. To active GamePlus: 1. Press the GamePlus hotkey. 2. Move the 3. Press the ( ) button or move the ( ) button right to confirm the function you choose, and move the ( ) button up/down to navigate through the settings.
1.3.4 TURBO Function (only for DisplayPort input) The TURBO function helps you select among different refresh rates in a convenient way. To active TURBO: Press the TURBO hotkey repeatedly to select.
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2.1 Assembling the monitor arm/base 1. Remove the stand side covers from monitor arm and take out the screws. (Figure 1) 2. Insert the arm into the base. (Figure 2) 3. Fasten the screws. (Figure 3) 4. Place the front of monitor face down on the table. 5. Attach stand assembly into the monitor, making sure the tab on the upper of stand fits into the groove on the back of monitor.
2.2 Cable management You can organize the cables with the help of the input/output port cover and stand side covers. • Arranging the cables 3 2 1 • Using the input/output port cover and stand side covers: these covers can be attached or detached. We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor.
2.3 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. • The recommended adjusting angle is +20˚ to -5˚ (for tilt)/+50˚ to -50˚ (for swiveling/ +115 mm (for height adjustment). -5° ~ +20° 115mm 50° 50° 0° It is normal that the monitor slightly shakes while you adjust the viewing angle. 2.
2.5 Connecting the cables Connect the cables as the following instructions: • • To connect the power cord: a. Connect the power adapter securely to the monitor’s DC input. b. Connect one end of the power cord to the power adapter and the other end to a power outlet. To connect the DisplayPort/HDMI cable: a. Plug one end of the DisplayPort/HDMI cable to the monitor’s DisplayPort/HDMI port. b. Connect the other end of the DisplayPort/HDMI cable to your computer's DisplayPort/HDMI port.
3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu 3.1.1 How to reconfigure Normal Mode DisplayPort 3440 x 1440@ 60Hz Racing Mode ASUS ROG PG348 Over Clocking On GameVisual Blue Light Filter Color Image Input Select System Setup BACK MOVE/ENTER 1. Press the 2. Move the ( ) button up/down to navigate through the functions. Highlight the desired function and press the ( ) button to activate it. If the function selected has a sub-menu, move the ( ) button up/down again to navigate through the sub-menu functions.
• Max Refresh Rate: After activating this function, you can select one refresh rate to be displayed along with 60 Hz when pressing the TURBO hotkey (Only for DisplayPort input). After reboot, test the new Max Refresh Rate by enabling it in the NVIDIA Control Panel. If you don’t see an image, disconnect the DP cable and use the monitor OSD to try again with a safer Max Refresh Rate. 2. GameVisual This function contains 6 sub-functions you can select for your preference.
3. Blue Light Filter Adjusts the blue light filter level. Normal Mode DisplayPort 3440 x 1440@ 60Hz Racing Mode ASUS ROG PG348 Over Clocking Level o GameVisual Level 1 Blue Light Filter Level 2 Color Level 3 Image Level 4 Input Select System Setup BACK MOVE/ENTER EXIT • Level 0: No change. • 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.
5. Image Adjusts OD from this menu. Normal Mode DisplayPort 3440 x 1440@ 60Hz Racing Mode ASUS ROG PG348 Over Clocking OD GameVisual Blue Light Filter Color Image Input Select System Setup BACK MOVE/ENTER • 6. EXIT OD: Improves the gray level response time of the LCD panel. It contains 3 modes including Extreme, Normal and Off. Input Select Use the input select to switch between different video signals connected to the monitor.
• OSD Position: Adjusts the horizontal position (H-Position)/the vertical position (V-Position) of the OSD. • Transparency: Adjusts the OSD background from opaque to transparent. • OSD Timeout: Adjusts the OSD timeout from 10 to 120 seconds. • Keylock: To disable all function keys. Press the key lock function. • Information: Shows the monitor information. • LIGHT IN MOTION: Selects the brightness level of the light on the stand. The adjusting ranging range is from Level 0 to 3.
3.2 Specifications summary Panel Type Panel size Max. Resolution Pixel pitch Brightness (Typ.) Contrast Ratio (Typ.) Viewing angle(H/V) CR>10 Display colors Response time Color temperature selection Analog input Digital input Earphone jack Audio input Speaker (Built-in) USB 3.0 port Colors Power LED Tilt Swivel Height adjustment VESA wall mount Kensington lock Voltage rating Temperature (Operating) TFT LCD 34”W (21:9, 86.72 cm) wide screen 3440 x 1440 0.2325 mm 300 cd/m2 1000:1 178˚/178˚ 1.
Regulation approvals CB, CE, CU, CCC, UL/cUL, FCC, RCM, BSMI, VCCI, RoHS, WEEE, J-MOSS, ErP, PSE, CEL Level 1, Windows 7 WHQL, Windows 8.1 WHQL, Windows 10 WHQL, KCC, E-Standby, Low Blue light, Flicker free *Specifications are subject to change without notice. 3.
3.4 Supported operating mode HDMI input Resolution Frequency Refresh Rate 640 x 480 60Hz 720 x 480 60Hz 720 x 576 50Hz 800 x 600 60Hz 1024 x 768 60Hz 1280 x 720 50Hz 1280 x 720 60Hz 1920 x 1080 50Hz 1920 x 1080 60Hz 3440 x 1440 50Hz Note: Do not support interlace. DisplayPort input Resolution Frequency Refresh Rate 640 x 480 60Hz 800 x 600 60Hz 1024 x 768 60Hz 3440 x 1440 60Hz Note: Do not support interlace.
DisplayPort input--Over clocking Resolution Frequency Refresh Rate 3440 x 1440 75Hz 3440 x 1440 80Hz 3440 x 1440 85Hz 3440 x 1440 90Hz 3440 x 1440 95Hz 3440 x 1440 100Hz Note: Do not support interlace.
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Per FCC Part 2 Section 2. 1077(a) Asus Computer International Responsible Party Name: 800 Corporate Way, Fremont, CA 94539. Address: Phone/Fax No: (510)739-3777/(510)608-4555 hereby declares that the product Product Name : LCD Monitor Model Number : PG348******* Conforms to the following specifications: FCC Part 15, Subpart B, Unintentional Radiators Supplementary Information: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
EU Declaration of Conformity We, the undersigned, Manufacturer: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Address: 4F, No. 150, LI-TE Rd., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN Authorized representative in Europe: ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Address, City: HARKORT STR.
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