XG32UQ ULTRA FAST GAMING MONITOR
Table of contents Notices.......................................................................................................... iii Safety information....................................................................................... iv Care & Cleaning........................................................................................... ix 1.1 Welcome........................................................................................ 1-1 1.2 Package contents..............................
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. 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.
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.
• Never push objects or spill liquid of any kind into the slots on the monitor cabinet. • To ensure satisfactory operation, use the monitor only with UL listed computers which have appropriate configured receptacles marked between 100 ~ 240V AC. • The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible • If you encounter technical problems with the monitor, contact a qualified servicer. • Provide an earthing connection before the mains plug is connected to the mains.
NEVER place a product in an unstable location. NEVER place the product on tall furniture (for example, cupboards or bookcases) without anchoring both the furniture and the product to a suitable support. NEVER place the product on cloth or other materials that may be located between the product and supporting furniture. NEVER place items that might tempt children to climb, such as toys and remote controls, on the top of the product or furniture on which the product is placed.
Disposal of waste equipment by user in private household in the European Union This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product must not be disposed of with your other household waste. Instead, it is your responsibility to dispose of your waste equipment by handing it over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment.
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. 1 M4 or M6 Screw Cord 2 Cord or chain viii • Display design may differ from those illustrated. • Installing must be done by a qualified technician , and please contact your supplier for more information. • For the Models with net weight >=7kg. Please select the suitable way to Prevent Tipping.
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. • Cleaning. Turn your monitor off and unplug the power cord. Clean the monitor surface with a lint-free, non-abrasive cloth. Stubborn stains may be removed with a cloth dampened with mild cleaner.
Where to find more information Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. x 1. ASUS websites The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. Refer to https://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. 3. About Flicker: https://www.asus.
1.1 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 you! 1.2 Package contents Check your package for the following items: LCD Monitor Monitor Base Quick Start Guide Warranty Card 1x Power Cord 1x HDMI 2.
1.3 Assembling the monitor To assemble the monitor: • 1-2 While assembling the monitor arm/base, we recommend that you keep the monitor inside its EPS (Expanded Polystyrene) packaging. 1. Gently attach the neck to the VESA mount area. Use a screwdriver to tighten the assembly screws, and secure the neck to the display tightly. 2. Align the VESA cover on the VESA mount area to lock firmly. 3. Align the screw hole on the arm with the bundled screw on the base. Then insert the base into the arm. 4.
1.4 Connect cables 1.4.1 Rear of the LCD monitor 9 DCIN 1 2 3 4 1. DC-IN Port 2. USB3.2 Upstream Port 3. USB3.2 Downstream Port 4. USB3.2 Downstream Port 5. HDMI2.1 Port 6. HDMI2.1 Port 7. DisplayPort 8. Earphone Jack 9.
1.5 Monitor introduction 1.5.1 Using the Controls button Use the control button on the back of the monitor to adjust the monitor settings. 6 6 5 5 4 4 3 3 2 2 1 1. Power Indicator: • 2. Status Description White ON Amber Standby mode OFF OFF Power Button: • Press this button to turn the monitor on/off. Press this key to turn on the monitor when monitor is power off.
• Press GamePlus Button to enter the GamePlus main menu. • Activate Crosshair, Timer, FPS Counter, Sniper, Stopwatch or Display Alignment function. • Move the button up/down to select and press confirm the function needed. Press • Crosshair/Timer/FPS Counter/Stopwatch is movable by pressing • to to go off, and exit. 5-way key. To activate Sniper, you need to disable HDR on your device.
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. • Hold the stand to prevent the monitor from falling when you change its angle. • You can adjust the monitor’s angle from -5˚ to 20˚ and it allows 25˚ swivel adjustment from either left or right. You can also adjust the monitor’s height within +/- 8 cm.
2.2 Outline dimension Unit: mm [inch] 314.09 [12.4] 87.12 [3.4] 728.18 [28.7] 170.1 [6.7] 100 [3.9] 609.36 [24.0] 84.03 [3.3] 9.85 [.4] 20.84 [.8] 131.4 [5.2] 111.35 [4.4] 428.52 [16.9] 9.16 [.4] 9.85 [.4] 100 [3.9] 158.42 [6.2] 314.09 [12.4] 3.4 [.1] 279.93 [11.
2.3 Detaching the arm/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. To detach the arm/stand 1. Disconnect power and signal cables. Carefully put the monitor facedown on its EPS packaging. 2. Remove the covers on where the monitor and the arm meet. 3.
3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu 3.1.1 How to reconfigure DisplayPort 3840x2160@144Hz Racing Mode ROG Strix XG32UQ HDR OFF Gaming Overclocking Image Variable OD Color Adaptive-Sync Input Select ELMB/ELMB SYNC PIP/PBP Setup GamePlus MyFavorite GameVisual System Setup Shadow Boost MOVE/ENTER BACK EXIT 1. Press the Central of 5-way button to display the OSD menu. 2. Press the Up and Down keys to switch the options in the menu.
3.1.2 1. OSD Function Introduction Gaming DisplayPort 3840x2160@144Hz Racing Mode ROG Strix XG32UQ HDR OFF Gaming Overclocking Image Variable OD Color Adaptive-Sync Input Select ELMB/ELMB SYNC PIP/PBP Setup GamePlus MyFavorite GameVisual System Setup Shadow Boost MOVE/ENTER 3-2 BACK EXIT • Overclocking: This function allows you to adjust the refresh rate. • Variable OD: Speeds up the response time by Over Drive technology. Including OFF, Level 1~Level 5.
2. Image You can adjust Brightness, Contrast, Vividpixel, HDR Setting, Dynamic Dimming, ASCR, Aspect Control and Blue Light Filter from this main function. DisplayPort 3840x2160@144Hz Racing Mode ROG Strix XG32UQ HDR OFF Gaming Brightness 65 Image Contrast 80 Color Vividpixel Input Select HDR Setting PIP/PBP Setup Dynamic Dimming MyFavorite ASCR Aspect Control System Setup Blue Light Filter MOVE/ENTER BACK EXIT • Brightness: The adjusting range is from 0 to 100.
• 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 userconfigurable. • Level 4 is optimized setting. It is compliance with TUV Low Blue Light Certification. The Brightness function is not userconfigurable. Please refer to the following to alleviate eye strains: 3-4 • Users should take some time away from the display if working for long hours.
3. Color Select the image color you like from this function. DisplayPort 3840x2160@144Hz Racing Mode ROG Strix XG32UQ HDR OFF Gaming Display Color Space Image Color Temp. Color Saturation Input Select Gamma PIP/PBP Setup MyFavorite System Setup BACK MOVE/ENTER • Display Color Space: Contains three preset color modes sRGB, DCI-P3, and Wide Gamut Mode. • Color Temp.: Contains three preset color modes (6500K, 7500K, 9300K) and User Mode. • Saturation: The adjusting range is from 0 to 100.
5. PIP/PBP Setup The PIP/PBP Setup allows you to open up sub-window(s) connected from any video source. DisplayPort 3840x2160@144Hz Racing Mode ROG Strix XG32UQ HDR OFF Gaming PIP/PBP Mode Image PIP/PBP Source Color Color Setting Input Select PIP Size PIP/PBP Setup MyFavorite System Setup MOVE/ENTER EXIT • PIP/PBP Mode: Select PIP, PBP mode or turn it off. • PIP/PBP Source: Selects the video input source among, “DisplayPort”, “HDMI-1” or “HDMI-2”.
7. • Shortcut: User can select from “GamePlus, GameVisual, Variable OD, Brightness, Mute, Shadow Boost, Contrast, Input Select, HDR Setting, Blue Light Filter, Volume (Earphone Out), Customized Setting-1 (Load), Customized Setting-2 (Load)” and set as shortcut key. • Customized Setting: You can do your setting according to your favorite. System Setup Adjusts the system configuration.
3-8 • USB Setup: Turn On/Off USB Hub function during the standby mode. • Power Indicator: Turn the power LED indicator on/off. • Power Key Lock: To disable / enable power key • Key Lock: Disable all key functions. Pressing the down button for more than five seconds to disable key lock function. • Power Setting: Use to select Standard Mode or Power Saving Mode. • OSD Setup: Adjusts the OSD Position, OSD Timeout, Transparency, and DDC/CI of the OSD screen.
3.2 Specifications Model Panel Size XG32UQ 32” W (81.3 cm) Max. Resolution 3840x2160@160Hz Brightness (Typ.) 450 nits(Typ.), 600 nits(HDR) Intrinsic Contrast Ratio (Typ.) Viewing Angle (CR>10) 1000:1 178°(V) /178°(H) Display Colors 1073.7M Response Time 1 ms GtG Sound from HDMI HDMI input DisplayPort input PBP USB3.2 Port Earphone Power On Consumption Chassis Colors Yes HDMI2.
3.3 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. • Check Power Indicator function in main menu OSD. Select “ON” to turn on power LED. The power LED lights • Check if the monitor and the computer are amber and there is no in the ON mode. screen image • Make sure the signal cable is properly connected the monitor and the computer.
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Video Timing 1920 1080P Video Timing 1920 1080P O O O 59.94/60 O Video Timing 1920 1080P Video Timing 1920 1080 Video Timing 3840 2160P Video Timing 3840 2160P Video Timing 3840 Video Timing Video Timing 50 O O O O O 119.