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.
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.
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.
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• Please use ADP180MB of DELTA adapter. WARNING Usage of other than specified head- or earphones can result in hearing loss due to excessive sound pressures. Restriction on Hazardous Substances statement (India) This product complies with the “India E-Waste (Management) Rules, 2016” and prohibits use of Lead, Mercury, Hexavalent Chromium, polybrominated biphenyls(PBBs) and polybrominated diphenyl ethers(PBDEs) in concentration exceeding 0.1% by weight in homogenous materials and 0.01% by weight in homogenous materials for cadmium, except of...
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.
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Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. ASUS websites The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. Refer to http://www.asus.com Optional documentation Your product package may include optional documentation that may have been added by your dealer.
® 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...
Assembling the monitor To assemble the monitor: • While assembling the monitor arm/base, we recommend that you keep the monitor inside its EPS (Carton box) packaging. Take out all accessory from the upside EPS. Take out upside EPS from carton box and then push open stand assembly hole.
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Remove the monitor from its EPS packaging. Adjust the monitor to the angle that is most comfortable for you. Please do not hold the panel, we recommend hold the monitor stand to pick up monitor. ASUS LCD Monitor XG Series...
Connect cables 1.4.1 Rear of the LCD monitor HDMI-2 HDMI-1 DCIN USB Downstream Port USB Upstream Port USB Downstream Port HDMI2.0 Port HDMI2.0 Port DisplayPort Earphone Jack DC-IN Port Kensington Lock Chapter 1: Product Introduction...
First Person Shooter (FPS) games. To active GamePlus: • Press GamePlus Button to enter the GamePlus main menu. • Activate Crosshair, Timer, FPS Counter or Display Alignment function. ASUS LCD Monitor XG Series...
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• Move the button up/down to select and press confirm the function needed. Press to go off, and exit. • Crosshair/Timer/FPS Counter is movable by pressing 5-way key. GamePlus main menu GamePlus-Crosshair (Practice Mode) GamePlus-Timer GamePlus-FPS Counter GamePlus NEXT BACK/EXIT Close Button • Exit the OSD menu.
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.
Detach the stand (arm and base) from the monitor. • The VESA wall mount kit ( 100 x 100 mm) is purchased separately. • Use only the UL Listed Wall Mount Bracket with minimum weight/load 28.8 kg (Screw size: M4 x 10 mm). ASUS LCD Monitor XG Series...
Press the Right key or the Central button to enter the slide bar, and then use the Up or Down keys (depending on the indicators in the menu) to make changes. Press the Left key to return to the previous menu. ASUS LCD Monitor XG Series...
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Color Select the image color you like from this function. DisplayPort 3840x1080@ 144Hz Racing Mode ROG Strix XG49V HDR OFF GameVisual Brightness Contrast GamePlus Saturation Color Color Temp. Image Gamma PBP Setting Input Select System Setup MyFavorite MOVE/ENTER BACK EXIT • Brightness: The adjusting range is from 0 to 100.
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• Blue Light Filter: Adjust the energy level of blue light emitted from LED backlight. • HDR: High Dynamic Range. Contains three HDR modes (ASUS Cinema HDR, ASUS Gaming HDR and FreeSync2 HDR). HDR item will be locked when connected to AMD FreeSync2 HDR video.
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• 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 user- configurable. • Level 4 is optimized setting. It is compliance with TUV Low Blue Light Certification.
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• PBP Source: Selects the video input source among, “HDMI-1”, “HDMI-2” or “DisplayPort”. • Color setting: Set GameVisual mode for each PBP window. • To turn on PBP function will disable Adaptive-Sync/FreeSync and HDR function. • PBP function is supported below 60Hz. ASUS LCD Monitor XG Series...
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Input Select Select the input source: • HDMI-1, HDMI-2, and DisplayPort DisplayPort 3840x1080@ 144Hz Racing Mode ROG Strix XG49V HDR OFF GameVisual HDMI-1 GamePlus HDMI-2 DisplayPort Color Image PBP Setting Input Select System Setup MyFavorite MOVE/ENTER BACK EXIT Chapter 3: General Instruction...
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• Language: Select OSD language. The selections are: English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Poland, Czech, Croacia, Hungary, Romania, Portugal, Turkey, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Persian, Thai, and Indonesian. • Information:Displays the monitor information. ASUS LCD Monitor XG Series...
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• Key Lock: Disable all key functions. Pressing the down button for more than five seconds to disable key lock function. • Power Indicator: Turn the power LED indicator on/off. • Power Key Lock: To disable / enable power key • All Reset: Selects “Yes”...
1308 x 484 x 370 mm Box Dimension (WxHxD) Net Weight with Stand (Esti.) 13.3 kg Net Weight without Stand (Esti.) 9.7kg Gross Weight (Esti.) 20.9 kg Voltage Rating AC 100~240V(Built-in) Temperature (operating) 0°C ~ 40°C ASUS LCD Monitor XG Series 3-11...
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.
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• The resolution in OSD is leftmost window. Set the input source to leftmost window to check resolution if the window is not leftmost window. ASUS LCD Monitor XG Series 3-13...
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720P@50Hz 720P@60Hz 720P@120Hz 1080P@50Hz 1080P@60Hz 1080P@120Hz * 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. ASUS LCD Monitor XG Series 3-15...