ASUS MG279Q
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1. is from 0 100 Chapter 3 General Instruction 4 Image You can adjust the image Sharpness Trace Free Aspect Control VividPixel ASCR and FreeSync from this main function MG279 DisplayPort 2560x1440 60Hz ASUS c GameVisual X Blue Light Filter Trace Free Color Aspect Control Image VividPixel System Setup FreeSync 9 Input Select MyFavorite Sharpness Adjusts the picture sharpness The adjusting range is from 0 to 100 Trace Free Speeds up the response time by Over Drive technology The adjusting range is from lower 0 to faster 100 Aspect Control Adjusts the aspect ratio to Full 4 3 1 1 Overscan VividPixel ASUS Exclusive Technology that brings lifelike visuals for crystal clear and detail oriented enjoyment The adjusting range is from 0 to 100 ASCR Select ON or OFF to enable or disable dynamic contrast ratio function FreeSync DP Mini DP only It can allow a FreeSync supported graphics source to dynamically adjust display refresh rate based on typical content frame rates for power efficient virtually stutter free and low latency display update 9 N e 4 amp 3 is only available when input source is in 4 3 format OverScan is only available for the HDMI input source FreeSync only can be activated within 35Hz 90Hz e FreeSync supported AMD GPUs Radeon R9 295X2 R9 290 and R9 285 graphics cards e s2. type of power supply to your home consult your dealer or local power company Use the appropriate power plug which complies with your local power standard 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 Unplug the unit during a lightning storm or if it will not be used for a long period of time This will protect the monitor from damage due to power surges 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 service technician or your retailer Provide an earthing connection before the mains plug is connected to the mains And when disconnecting the earthing connection be sure to disconnect after pulling out the mains plug from the mains WARNING Usage of other than specified head or earphones can result in hearing loss due to excessive sound pressures vi Care amp Cleaning Before you lift or reposition your monitor it is better to disconnect the cables and power cord Fo
3. 560x1440 60Hz 8 GameVisual Load r Blue Light Filter Setting 2 Save m Color Setting 3 E Image Setting 4 5 Input Select System Setup Chapter 3 General Instruction 3 2 Specifications Model Max Resolution Brightness Intrinsic Contrast Ratio Typ Display Colors 16 7 M True 8bit Response Time 4ms GTG H it Yes HDMI MHL input Yes x2 Mini DP input DisplayPort input Chassis Colors Power saving mode Power off mode Tit Viewing Angle CR gt 10 178 V 178 Swivel angle Pivot angle direction Height Adjustment mm VESA Wall Mounting Phys Dimension WxHxD Phys Dimension w o Stand WxHxD 625 x 368 x 63 mm Box Dimension WxHxD 753 x 452 x 224 mm Net Weight Esti 7 3 kg Gross Weight Esti 10 5 kg Voltage Rating 100 240V Built in Note Based on Energy Star 6 0 standard ASUS LCD Monitor MG279 Series 3 3 Troubleshooting FAQ Problem Power LED is not ON Possible Solution Press the button to check if the monitor is in the ON mode e 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 amber and Check if the monitor and the computer are in the there is no screen image Screen image is too light or dark ON mode Make sure the signal cable is properly connected the monitor and the c
4. 60Hz WQHD Mode 2560x1440 88 787kHz 2560x1440 Only for DP 120Hz 182 817kHz 2560x1440 Only for DP 144Hz 221 97kHz HDMI and DisplayPort some graphics cards only support to 1920 x 1200 resolution content transmission via HDMI And some graphics cards can t support 1920x1080 100Hz 120Hz Please check with your local distributor or retailer on the hardware limitations of your laptop or desktop ASUS LCD Monitor MG279 Series 3 11 861 Formats Supported Timings HDMI MHL and DisplayPort input Resolution Refresh Rate The modes not listed in the above tables may not be supported For optimal resolution we recommend that you choose a mode listed in the above tables Horizontal Frequency 31 469 31 5kHz 31 469 31 5kHz 31 25kHz 37 5kHz 44 955 45kHz 31 469 31 5kHz 31 25kHz 56 25kHz 67 433 67 5kHz Chapter 3 General Instruction
5. 9 Series 3 1 3 1 2 OSD Function Introduction 1 This function contains six sub functions that you can select for your preference Each mode has the Reset selection allowing you to maintain your setting or return to the preset mode ASUS MG279 DisplayPort 2560x1440 60Hz GameVisual Scenery Mode Blue Light Filter Racing Mode Color Cinema Mode Image RTS RPG Mode Input Select FPS Mode System Setup sRGB Mode MyFavorite Scenery Mode This is the best choice for scenery photo displaying with GameVisual Video Intelligence Technology Racing Mode This is the best choice for racing game playing with GameVisual Video Intelligence Technology e Cinema Mode This is the best choice for movie watching with GameVisual Video Intelligence Technology e RTS RPG Mode This is the best choice for Real Time Strategy RTS Role Playing Game RPG playing with GameVisual Video Intelligence Technology FPS Mode This is the best choice for First Person Shooter game playing with GameVisual Video Intelligence Technology e sRGB Mode This is the best choice for viewing photos and graphics from PCs ff e nthe Racing Mode the Saturation SkinTone Sharpness and ASCR 28 functions are not user configurable e Inthe sRGB the Saturation Color Temp SkinTone Sharpness Brightness Contrast and ASCR functions are not user configurable 3 2 Chapter 3 General Instruc
6. ackup purposes without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC ASUS 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 ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL AS IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS ITS DIRECTORS OFFICERS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS LOSS OF BUSINESS LOSS OF USE OR DATA INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT Products and corporate names appearing in this manual may or may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies and are used only for id
7. ain menu e Press A and V to select between Aimpoint and Timer function e Press Center key to confirm the function you choose Press to go back Press X to go off and exit GamePlus main menu GamePlus Aimpoint GamePlus Timer BACKIEXIT NEXT BACKIEXIT BACKIEXIT DisplayPort Stream Compatibility with graphic card Select DP 1 1 or DP 1 2 by graphic card DP version ECO Mode Activate the ecology mode for power saving e OSD Setup Adjusts the OSD Timeout DDC CI and Transparency of the OSD screen e Language Select OSD language The selections are English French German Spanish Italian Dutch Russian Traditional Chinese Simplified Chinese Japanese Persian Thai Indonesian Poland Turkey Portugal Czech Croatia Hungary Romania and Korean More Return the next page of System Setting e Back Return the previous page of System Setting e Key Lock Disable all key functions Pressing the down key for more than five seconds to disable key lock function e Information Displays the monitor information e Power Indicator Turn the power LED indicator on off e Power Key Lock To disable enable power key ASUS LCD Monitor MG279 Series 3 7 3 8 e USB Charging Turn On Off USB charging function during the standby mode All Reset Selects Yes to revert all settings to the factory default mode 7 MyFavorite Load Save all settings on the monitor MG279 y S 1 DisplayPort 2
8. d Chapter 1 Product Introduction 4 2 Input Select Button e Use this hotkey to switch from HDMI 1 MHL HDMI 2 MHL Mini DP or DisplayPort input signal x Close Button e Exit the OSD menu 6 5 way Button e Tums on the OSD menu Enacts the selected OSD menu item e ncreases Decreases values or moves your selection up down left right ASUS LCD Monitor MG279 Series 1 5 2 1 Detaching the Quick Release stand for VESA wall mount The Quick Release Stand of this monitor is specially designed for VESA wall mount To detach the Quick Release stand 1 Disconnect power and signal cables Carefully put the front of the monitor face down on a clean table 2 Use a screwdriver to remove the four screws on the arm Figure 1 and then detach the arm stand from the monitor Figure 2 X e We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor e Hold the stand of the monitor while removing the screws Figure 1 Figure 2 e The VESA wall mount kit 100 x 100 mm is purchased separately e Use only the UL Listed Wall Mount Bracket with minimum weight load 28 8 kg Screw size M4 x 10 mm ASUS LCD Monitor MG279 Series 2 1 2 2 Adjusting the monitor e 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 e Hold the stand to prevent the monitor from fall
9. en trying to complete a task IMPORTANT Information that you MUST follow to complete a task LA NOTE Tips and additional information to aid in completing a task 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 vii 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 DP to mini DP Cable CD 1x MHL Cable option 1x USB Cable option 1x DisplayPort Cable option 1x HDMI Cable option CHAK S RAR KAS e of the above items is damaged or missing contact your retailer immediately ASUS LCD Monitor MG279 Series 1 1 1 3 Assembling the monitor To assemble the monitor 1 Place the displa
10. entification or explanation and to the owners benefit without intent to infringe 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 These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with manufacturer s instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experie
11. ing when you change its angle e You can adjust the monitor s angle from 20 to 5 and it allows 60 swivel adjustment from either left or right You can also adjust the monitor s height within 15cm 5 20 55 Pivoting the monitor 1 Liftthe monitor to the highest position 2 Tiltthe monitor to its maximum angle 3 Pivotthe monitor clockwise to the angle you need LA It is normal that the monitor slightly shakes while you adjust the viewing on angle 2 2 Chapter 2 Setup 3 1 OSD On Screen Display menu 3 1 1 How to reconfigure y 279 MG DisplayPort 2560x1440 60Hz GameVisual Scenery Mode Blue Light Filter Racing Mode Color Cinema Mode Image RTS RPG Mode Input Select FPS Mode System Setup sRGB Mode E a x MyFavorite 1 Press the MENU button to activate the OSD menu 2 Press the V and A buttons to toggle between options in the Menu As you move from one icon to another the option name is highlighted To select the highlighted item on the menu press the Center key Press the and A buttons to select the desired parameter 5 Press the Center key to enter the slide bar and then use the V or A buttons according to the indicators on the menu to make your changes 6 Press the 4 gt to move left right menu ASUS LCD Monitor MG27
12. llow 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 Avoid using a cleaner containing alcohol or acetone Use a cleaner intended for use with the LCD Never spray cleaner directly on the screen as it may drip inside the monitor and cause an electric shock The following symptoms are normal with the monitor The screen may flicker during the initial use due to the nature of the fluorescent light Turn off the Power Switch and turn it on again to make sure that the flicker disappears You may find slightly uneven brightness on the screen depending on the desktop pattern you use When the same image is displayed for hours an afterimage of the previous screen may remain after switching the image The screen will recover slowly or you can turn off the Power Switch for hours When the screen becomes black or flashes or cannot work anymore contact your dealer or service center to fix it Do not repair the screen by yourself Conventions used in this guide 4 WARNING Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task AN CAUTION Information to prevent damage to the components 9 wh
13. nced radio TV technician for help od As an Energy Star Partner our company has determined that this product meets the Energy Star guidelines for energy e efficiency ENERGY STAR 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 Made In China 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 Before using the product make sure all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are not damaged If you detect any damage contact your dealer immediately Slots and openings on the back or top of the cabinet are provided for ventilation Do not block these slots Never place this product near or over a radiator or heat source unless proper ventilation is provided The monitor should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the label If you are not sure of the
14. omputer Inspect the signal cable and make sure none of the pins are bent Connect the computer with another available monitor to check if the computer is properly working Adjust the Contrast and Brightness settings via OSD Screen image bounces or a wave Make sure the signal cable is properly connected to pattern is present in the image Screen image has color defects white does not look white No sound or sound is low the monitor and the computer Move electrical devices that may cause electrical interference Inspect the signal cable and make sure that none of the pins are bent Perform Reset via OSD e Adjust the R G B color settings or select the Color Temperature via OSD Adjust the volume settings of both your monitor and computer Make sure the computer sound card driver is properly installed and activated Chapter 3 General Instruction 3 4 Supported Timing List VESA IBM Modes Support Timing HDMI and DisplayPort inputs Resolution Refresh Rate Horizontal Frequency 640x350 70Hz 640x480 60Hz 640x480 67Hz 640x480 75Hz 720x400 70Hz 800x600 56Hz 35 156kHz 800x600 72Hz 800x600 75 2 46 875 2 832 624 75 2 49 725 2 848 480 60Hz 1024x768 60Hz 1024x768 70Hz 1024x768 75Hz 1152x864 75Hz 1280x720 60Hz 1280x800 60Hz 1280x960 60Hz 1280x1024 60Hz 1280x1024 75Hz 1366x768 60Hz 1440x900 60Hz 1440x900 75Hz 1680x1050 60Hz 1680x1050 60Hz 1920x1080 60Hz 1920x1080
15. tion 2 Blue Light Filter Adjust the energy level of blue light emitted from LED backlight 71 8 1 MG279 DisplayPort 2560x1440 60Hz GamevVisual Level 0 light Filter gt Level1 Color Level 2 Image Level 3 Input Select Level 4 System Setup E ey MyFavorite e Level 0 No change e Level 1 4 The higher the level the more blue light will be reduced e When Blue Light Filter is activated the default settings of Racing Mode will be 248 automatically imported e Between Level 1 to Level 3 the Brightness function is user configurable e Level4 is optimized setting It is compliance with TUV Low Blue Light Certification The Brightness function is not user configurable ASUS LCD Monitor MG279 Series 3 3 3 4 3 Color Select the image color you like from this function MG279 DisplayPort 2560x1440 60Hz ASUS c GameVisual Brightness Blue Light Filter Contrast Color Image Color Temp Input Select System Setup MyFavorite Brightness The adjusting range is from 0 to 100 e Contrast The adjusting range is from 0 to 100 e Saturation The adjusting range is from 0 to 100 e Color Temp Contains three preset color modes Cool Normal Warm and User Mode Skin Tone Contains three color modes including Reddish Natural and Yellowish L4 e nthe User Mode colors of R Red G Green and B Blue are user 24 configurable the adjusting range
16. upported GPUs minimum PC system and driver requirements please contact the GPU manufactures ASUS LCD Monitor MG279 Series 3 5 5 Input Select Select the input source from HDMI MHL 1 HDMI MHL 2 DisplayPort or Mini DisplayPort input signal 6 GameVisual 7 Blue Light Filter Color m P Image System Setup MyFavorite 6 System Setup MG279 Racing Mode DisplayPort 2560x1440 60Hz HDMI MHL 1 HDMI MHL 2 DisplayPort Mini DisplayPort Adjusts the system configuration ABUS GameVisual Blue Light Filter my Color Image 9 Input Select MyFavorite Blue Light Fil Color Image Input Select System Setup MyFavorite 3 6 MG279 Racing Mode DisplayPort 2560x1440 60Hz GameVisual Demo Mode Volume GamePlus DisplayPort Stream ECO Mode OSD Setup Language More MG279 Racing Mode DisplayPort 2560x1440 60Hz Key Lock Information Power Indicator Power Key Lock USB Charging All Reset Chapter 3 General Instruction e GameVisual Demo Mode Activate the demo mode for the GameVisual function e Volume Adjusts the output volume level e GamePlus The GamePlus Function provides a toolkit and creates a better gaming environment for users when playing different types of games Particularly Aimpoint function is specially designed for new gamers or beginners interested in First Person Shooter FPS games To active GamePlus e Select ON to enter the GamePlus m
17. y flat on a cloth on the table assemble the base according to the drawing and use a coin to turn the screw tight 2 Put the cable clip inset the hole of stand and adjust the monitor to the angle that is most comfortable for you Chapter 1 Product Introduction 1 4 Connect cables 1 4 1 Rear of the LCD monitor AS UAUAUA HDMI 1 MHL DP o o Em c lt z AC IN Port USB upstream Port USB downstream Port HDMI 1 MHL HDMI 2 MHL DisplayPort Mini DP Earphone Jack 10 v Q9 gr gs ow Kensington Lock ASUS LCD Monitor MG279 Series 1 3 1 4 1 5 Monitor introduction 1 5 1 Using the Controls button Use the control button on the back of the monitor to adjust the image settings 1 0 Power Button Power Indicator e Press this button to turn the monitor on off e color definition of the power indicator is as the below table Status Description Standby mode B GameVisual e Press this hotkey to switch from six video preset modes Scenery Mode Racing Mode Cinema Mode RTS RPG Mode FPS Mode and sRGB Mode with GameVisual Video Intelligence Technology 3 GamePlus e Activate Crosshair or Timer function e Move the K button up down to select and press to confirm the function neede
18. ya MG279 Series LCD Monitor User Guide HIGH DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE Table of contents 8 iii Safety information eene entente nennt iv Care amp Cleaning esee nnne nnne nnne vi 1 1 II 1 1 1 2 Package contents esee esee ertet ttn tnnt 1 1 1 3 Assembling the monitor eene 1 2 1 4 Connect cables 1 4 1 Rear of the LCD monitor 1 5 Monitor introduction 1 5 1 Using the Controls button 2 1 Detaching the Quick Release stand for VESA wall mouit 12er tutta 2 2 Adjusting the monitor eere 3 1 OSD On Screen Display menu eee 3 1 1 How to reconfigure eene 3 1 2 OSD Function Introduction 3 2 ci pM 3 3 Troubleshooting FAQ eee 3 4 Supported Timing Lisl erit Copyright 2015 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 b
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