First Edition February 2021 Copyright © 2021 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 Contents....................................................................................................... iii Notices.......................................................................................................... iv Safety information........................................................................................ v Care & Cleaning........................................................................................... vi Takeback Services..................................
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 Front view 6 1. 3. 1-2 4 3 2 1 Power indicator • 2. 5 The color definition of the power indicator is as the below table. Status Description White ON OFF OFF Amber flashing Entering standby mode Amber Standby mode/No signal Green Red HDR/HDR+G-SYNC G-SYNC Shortcut(Right) • Turns on the monitor when the monitor enters standby mode or displays the “NO SIGNAL“ message.
4. • Enacts the selected OSD menu items. • Toggles the Key Lock function between on and off with a long press for 5 seconds. Shortcut(Left) 5. • Turns on the monitor when the monitor enters standby mode or displays the “NO SIGNAL“ message. • Default: GamePlus hotkey • To change the hotkey function, go to the Shortcut > Shortcut(Left) menu. LiveDash OLED panel • 6. Displays the information that you specified in the System Setup > LiveDash menu. OSD dial • 1.3.
7. Earphone jack. 8. Kensington lock slot. 9. Vent (heated air exhaust). Do not cover the ventilation slots on the monitor. Heat build-up can reduce the service life of your monitor and also be dangerous. 10. Screw hole (for the tripod screw). 11. Light sensor. 12. AURA RGB/AURA Sync (controlled by Armoury Crate software). 13. Light In Motion. 14. Vent (air intake). Do not cover the ventilation slots on the monitor. Heat build-up can reduce the service life of your monitor and also be dangerous. 1.3.
GamePlus Main Menu GamePlus — Crosshair Crosshair GamePlus OFF Crosshair Timer Stopwatch FPS FPS Counter Display Alignment GamePlus — Timer Timer GamPlus — FPS Counter FPS FPS Counter OFF OFF 30:00 001 Number Bar Graph 40:00 50:00 60:00 90:00 1.3.4 GameVisual function The GameVisual function helps you select among different picture modes in a convenient way. To activate GameVisual: 1. Press the GameVisual shortcut button 2. Turn the OSD dial left/right to highlight a desired setting. 3.
• Scenery Mode: This is the best choice for scenery photo displaying with GameVisualTM Video intelligence Technology. • Racing Mode: This is the best choice for racing game playing with GameVisualTM Video intelligence Technology. • Cinema Mode: This is the best choice for movie watching with GameVisualTM Video intelligence Technology. • RTS/RPG Mode: This is the best choice for Real-Time Strategy (RTS)/ Role-Playing Game (RPG) playing with GameVisualTM Video intelligence Technology.
2.1 Attaching the arm/base To assemble the monitor base: 1. Insert the base into the arm (Figure 1). 2. Fix the base to the arm by fastening the bundled screw. (Figure 2). 3. Remove the rubber cap at the bottom of the base. (Figure 2). 4. Attach the LED projection cover to the stand. (Figure 3). (Figure 1) 1 3 2 (Figure 3) (Figure 2) To change the film on the LED projection cover, follow the illustration below.
2.2 Cable management You can organize the cables with the help of the input/output port cover. 2-2 • Arranging the cables • Using the input/output port cover: the cover can be attached or detached.
2.3 Detaching the arm/base (for VESA wall mount) The detachable arm of this monitor is specially designed for VESA wall mount. To detach the arm: 1. Have the front of the monitor face down on a table. 2. Use a screwdriver to remove the covers on where the monitor and the arm meet. 3. Loosen the four screws on the back of the monitor and remove the arm/ base. 4. Fasten the wall mount screws. 1 2 3 4 5 Handle with caution to avoid injury or damage to the monitor.
2.4 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 +20˚ to -5˚, and it allows 20˚ swivel adjustment from either left or right. You can also adjust the monitor’s height within +/- 70 mm.
2.5 Connecting the cables Connect the cables as the following instructions: For service only • • To connect the power cord: a. Connect the power adapter securely to the monitor’s DC IN input. b. Connect one end of the power cord to the power adapter and the other end to a power outlet. To connect the HDMI/DisplayPort cable: a. Plug one end of the HDMI/DisplayPort cable to the monitor’s HDMI/ DisplayPort jack. b.
2.6 • Turning on/off the monitor To turn on the monitor: Press any button. See page 1-2 for the location of the buttons. The power indicator lights up in white to show that the monitor is ON. • To turn off the monitor: Turn the OSD dial right to highlight 2-6 and press the OK button.
3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu 3.1.1 How to reconfigure GameVisual Racing Mode Input Select HDMI-1 HDR OFF OD Gaming GamePlus Image Color GamrVisual Dark boost Input Select Shortcut 1. After the monitor is turned on, turn the OSD dial left/right to select and press the OK button to activate the OSD menu. 2. Turn the OSD dial left/right to navigate through the functions. Highlight the desired function and press the OK button to activate it.
3.1.2 1. OSD function introduction Gaming GameVisual Racing Mode Input Select HDMI-1 HDR OFF OD Gaming GamePlus Image Color GamrVisual Dark boost Input Select Shortcut • OD: Improves the gray level response time of the LCD panel. It contains 3 modes including Extreme, Normal and OFF. • GamePlus: See 1.3.3 GamePlus Function for details. • GameVisual: See 1.3.4 GameVisual Function for details.
• Contrast: The adjusting range is from 0 to 100. • Variable Backlight: Enables or disables operation with variable backlight. The options are Fast (preferably for gaming experiences), Medium and Gradual (preferably for business or word-processing situations). • Aspect Control: Adjusts the aspect ratio to Full or Aspect. • Blue Light Filter * Level 0: No change. * Level 1~4: The higher the level, the less blue light is scattered.
3. Color GameVisual Racing Mode Input Select HDMI-1 HDR OFF Color Temp. Gaming Six-axis Saturation Image Color Gamma DP SDR YCbCr sRGB Gamma HDMI SDR YCbCr sRGB Gamma Input Select Shortcut 4. • Color Temp.: Contains 8 modes including 4000K, 5000K, 6500K, 7500K , 8200K, 9300K, 10000K and User Mode. • Six-axis Saturation: Adjusts the saturation for R, G, B, C, M, Y. • Gamma: Allows you to set the color mode to 2.6, 2.4, 2.2, 2.0 or 1.8.
5. Shortcut GameVisual Racing Mode Input Select HDMI-1 HDR OFF Shortcut(Right) Gaming Shortcut(Left) Image Color Input Select Shortcut • Shortcut(Right)/Shortcut(Left): Sets the shortcut functions for shortcut buttons. When a certain function is selected or activated, your shortcut button may not support. Available function choices for shortcut: GamePlus, GameVisual, Brightness, Contrast, Color Temp., Volume. 6.
• 7. • If the Aura Sync function is turned ON, the Aura RGB function will become unavailable. • See “3.2 Aura” for information on how to customize Aura light effects from your computer. LIGHT IN MOTION: Selects the brightness level of the light on the stand. The adjusting range is from “Level 0” to “Level 3”.
If the monitor cannot wake up after going into deep sleep, do one of the followings: - Press any button on the monitor to wake it up. - Disable the Deep Sleep function. • Key Lock: To disable all function keys. Press the OK button for over 5 seconds to cancel the key lock function. • OSD Setup: * OSD Position: Adjusts the horizontal position (H-Position)/the vertical position (V-Position) of the OSD. * OSD Timeout: Adjusts the OSD timeout from 10 to 120 seconds.
3.2 Aura Armoury Crate is a software program that controls the colorful LEDs on supported devices, such as monitors, motherboards, graphic cards, desktop PCs, etc. Aura allows you to adjust the color of the RGB LEDs on these devices and select different light effects. You can also correct or adjust the color of the LEDs by calibrating them. The LiveDash OLED panel is controlled by this software as well. 1. To activate Aura, turn ON the Aura Sync function in the OSD menu.
3.3 Specifications summary Panel Type Panel size Max. Resolution Pixel pitch Brightness Contrast Ratio (Typ.) Contrast Ratio (Max.) Viewing angle (H/V) CR>10 Display colors Color gamut Response time Color temperature selection Digital input Earphone jack USB port Color Power LED Tilt Swivel Pivot Height Adjustment Kensington lock Voltage rating Temperature (Operating) TFT LCD 32.0" (16:9, 81.28 cm) wide screen 3840 x 2160 0.1845 mm 500 cd/m2 (Typ./SDR on), 1400 cd/m2 (typ.
Compliance and Standards cTUVus, CB, CE, FCC, CCC, BSMI, CU, VCCI, J-MOSS, RoHS, WEEE, PSE, KCC, ICES-3, ErP, CEL, ISO 9241-307, UkrSEPRO, RCM, PC Recycle, e-Standby, TUV Flicker Free, TUV Low Blue Light, PSB, CEC, Windows 7 and 10 WHQL *Specifications are subject to change without notice. **measuring a screen brightness of 200 nits without audio/USB/Card reader connection.
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3.5 Troubleshooting (FAQ) Problem Possible Solution Power LED is not ON • Press any 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 if the power switch is ON. The power LED lights amber and there is • Check if the monitor and the computer are no screen image in the ON mode. • Make sure the signal cable is properly connected the monitor and the computer.
3.6 Supported operating modes Resolution Frequency HDMI DisplayPort 640 x 480 800 x 600 1024 x 768 1920 x 1080 2560 x 1440 2560 x 1440 2560 x 1440 3840 x 2160 3840 x 2160 3840 x 2160 3840 x 2160 3840 x 2160 3840 x 2160 3840 x 2160 Refresh rate (Hz) 59.9 60.
3-14 Chapter 3: OSD (On-Screen Display) menu
