User Guide
Table Of Contents
- Copyright
- Disclaimer
- Power Safety
- Getting started
- Getting to know your monitor
- How to assemble your monitor hardware
- Getting the most from your BenQ ZOWIE monitor
- How to adjust your monitor
- The control panel
- The S Switch
- Basic menu operation
- Initial setup for playing games at 144 Hz / 240 Hz
- Customizing the hot keys
- Adjusting Dynamic Accuracy (selected models only)
- Setting up your own game mode
- Working with game mode to go by S Switch
- Adjusting display mode
- Using Smart Scaling
- Using Instant Mode
- Activating VESA standard DisplayPort Adaptive-Sync (XL2540 only)
- Navigating the main menu
- Troubleshooting
10 Getting to know your monitor
Input and output ports
Available input and output ports may vary depending on your purchased model. Check the
Specification document on the provided CD for details.
Maximum resolution supported by each port
6. VESA mount release button
7. Headphone hook
8. USB port x 2 (downstream;
connecting to USB devices)
9. Headphone jack
10. Microphone jack
11. Cable management hole
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• Above diagram may vary depending on the model.
• Picture may differ from the product supplied for your region.
1. AC Power Input jack
2. Mic-In jack
3. S Switch socket
4. DVI-D socket (*)
5. HDMI-2 (1.4) socket (*)
(for XL2536) HDMI-2 (2.0) socket (*)
6. HDMI-1 (2.0) socket (*)
7. DisplayPort socket (*)
8. USB port (upstream; connecting to the PC)
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• *: Refer to Maximum resolution supported by each port on page 10 for more information.
• HDMI-1 (2.0) only works with compatible graphic cards and devices.
Compatible issue may occur when the HDMI-1 (2.0) input port conducts with a HDMI 1.4 output port.
Input port XL2536
XL2540 / XL2546 /
XL2740
XL2735
HDMI 1.4 N/A 1920x1080@120Hz 2560x 1440 @60 Hz
HDMI 2.0 1920x1080@144Hz 1920x1080@240Hz 2560x 1440 @144Hz
DP 1920x1080@144Hz 1920x1080@240Hz 2560x 1440 @144Hz
DVI 1920x1080@144Hz 1920x1080@144Hz 2560x 1440 @60 Hz