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Chapter 1: Product Introduction

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.

Takeback Services

ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the

highest standards for protecting our environment. We believe in providing

solutions for our customers to be able to responsibly recycle our products,

batteries and other components as well as the packaging materials.

Please go to http://csr.asus.com/english/Takeback.htm for detail recycling

information in different region.

Product information for EU energy label

Summary of Contents for 90LM0850-B01170

Page 1: ...ROG SWIFT OLED PG42UQ ...

Page 2: ... 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 SPECIF...

Page 3: ...s 2 1 1 4 1 Rear of the LCD monitor 2 1 1 5 Monitor introduction 2 2 1 5 1 Front Side view 2 2 2 1 Adjusting the monitor 2 3 2 2 Outline dimension 2 4 2 3 Turning on the monitor 2 5 3 1 OSD On Screen Display menu 2 6 3 1 1 How to reconfigure 2 6 3 1 2 OSD Function Introduction 3 1 5 PIP PBP Setup 3 5 6 MyFavorite 3 5 3 3 Specifications 3 10 3 3 Troubleshooting FAQ 3 12 3 4 Supported Timing List 3 ...

Page 4: ...off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help The use of shielded...

Page 5: ...at a safeguard Disposal of a battery into fire or a hot oven or mechanically crushing or cutting of a battery that can result in an explosion Leaving a battery in an extremely high temperature surrounding environment that can result in an explosion or the leakage of flammable liquid or gas A battery subjected to extremely low air pressure that may result in an explosion or the leakage of flammable...

Page 6: ...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 Provi...

Page 7: ...ER 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...

Page 8: ... of disposal will help to conserve natural resources and ensure that it is recycled in a manner that protects human health and the environment For more information ab ut where you can drop off your waste equipment for recycling please contact your local city office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product The Monitor uses low blue light panel and compliance...

Page 9: ...er 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 For the models with VESA Mount please use method install the screws with ring to the VESA Mount hole then tie the cord or chain to the wall Otherwise please use method to tie the cord o...

Page 10: ...l waste Please check local regulations for disposal of electronic products AEEE yönetmeliğine uygundur 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 th...

Page 11: ...ptional documentation that may have been added by your dealer These documents are not part of the standard package Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the highest standards for protecting our environment We believe in providing solutions for our customers to be able to responsibly recycle our products batteries and other components as well as the pack...

Page 12: ...elightful visual experience that the monitor brings to you 1 2 Package contents Check your package for the following items OLED Monitor Monitor Base Quick Start Guide Warranty Card Power Cord Ultra High Speed HDMI 2 1 Cable DP Cable USB Cable Input Output port cover Color Calibration Testing Report Remote Control Battery ROG sticker If any of the above items is damaged or missing contact your reta...

Page 13: ... cover Then align and install the stand onto its slot 3 Using the Allen wrench secure the stand with the four 4 screws We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor 1 3 1 Cable Management You can organize the cables with the help of the input output port cover Arranging the cables Using the input output port cover the cover can be attached or detach...

Page 14: ...nter button Confirm the selection 4 Navigation buttons Increase Decrease values or moves your selection up down left right 5 Mute button Turn off the sound temporarily 6 Shortcut 1 button By default it is GamePlus hotkey To change the hotkey function go to the MyFavorite Shortcut Shortcut1 menu 7 Shortcut 2 button By default it is GameVisual hotkey To ...

Page 15: ...he MyFavorite Shortcut Shortcut2 menu 8 Volume Down button Decrease the volume level 9 Volume Up button Increase the volume level For battery replacement Open the battery cover and install the batteries into the battery compartment Then replace the battery cover AAA AAA ...

Page 16: ... the LCD monitor 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 10 8 9 11 12 1 S PDIF 2 HDMI2 0 Port 3 HDMI2 0 Port 4 HDMI2 1 Port 5 HDMI2 1 Port 6 DisplayPort 7 USB type B Port 8 USB3 0 Downstream Port 9 Earphone Jack 10 USB3 0 Downstream Port 11 Kensington Lock 12 USB3 0 Upstream Port ...

Page 17: ...Swift PG42UQ HDR OFF Adaptive Sync 1 Power Indicator The color definition of the power indicator is as the below table Status Description Status Description Red ON Power Setting is Standard mode Amber Standby mode Power Setting is Standard Mode OFF OFF Standby mode Power Setting is Power Saving Mode 2 Power Button Press this button to turn the monitor off Press any key to turn on the monitor 3 5 w...

Page 18: ... 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 5 5 5 It is normal that the monitor slightly shakes while you adjust the viewing angle ...

Page 19: ...2 4 Chapter 2 Setup 2 2 Outline dimension Unit mm inch ...

Page 20: ...2 5 ASUS LCD Monitor PG Series 2 3 Turning on the monitor Press the power button See page 1 3 for the location of the power button The power indicator lights up in white to show that the monitor is ON ...

Page 21: ...ol do the following 1 Press the Enter button to activate the OSD menu 2 Move the Navigation button up down to navigate through the functions Highlight the desired function and press the Enter button to activate it If the function selected has a sub menu move the Navigation button up down again to navigate through the sub menu functions Highlight the desired sub menu function and press the Enter bu...

Page 22: ...splayPort cable and use the monitor OSD menu to try again with a safer Max Refresh rate Variable Refresh Rate Allow an Adaptive Sync 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 This function can only be activated within 48Hz 120Hz for HDMI1 HDMI2 and 48Hz 120Hz fo...

Page 23: ...e HDR mode to ASUS Gaming HDR ASUS Cinema HDR or Console HDR The HDR brightness can be adjusted when the Brightness Adjustable function is enabled Aspect Control Adjusts the aspect ratio to Full Equivalent 1 1 16 9 24 W 16 9 27 W and 21 9 34 W Blue Light Filter Reduce the energy level of blue light emitted from the LED backlight Level 0 No change Level 1 4 The higher the level the less blue light ...

Page 24: ...onger break To minimize eye strain and dryness in your eyes users should rest the eye periodically by focusing on objects that are far away Eye exercises can help to reduces eye strain Repeat these exercises often If eye strain continues please consult a physician Eye exercises 1 Repeating look up and down 2 Slowly roll your eyes 3 Move your eyes diagonal High energy blue light may lead to eye str...

Page 25: ...s seven preset color modes 4000K 5000K 6500K 7500K 8200K 9300K 10000K and User Mode Saturation The adjusting range is from 0 to 100 Six axis Saturation Set R G B C M Y saturation The range is from 0 to 100 Gamma Contains three gamma modes including 1 8 2 0 2 2 2 4 2 6 In the User Mode colors of R Red G Green and B Blue are user configurable the adjusting range is from 0 100 4 Input Select Select y...

Page 26: ... Source EXIT Image Input Select System Setup MyFavorite Color Gaming PIP PBP Setup Racing Mode ROG Swift PG42UQ HDR OFF DisplayPort 3840x2160 120Hz PIP PBP Mode Select PIP PBP or turn it off PIP PBP Source Selects the video input source among DisplayPort HDMI 1 v 2 1 HDMI 2 v 2 1 HDMI 3 v 2 0 HDMI 4 v 2 0 Color setting Set GameVisual mode for each PIP PBP window PIP Size Adjust the PIP size to Sma...

Page 27: ...ENTER BACK EXIT Image Input Select System Setup MyFavorite Color Gaming PIP PBP Setup Racing Mode ROG Swift PG42UQ HDR OFF DisplayPort 3840x2160 120Hz Shortcut Assign a function for the designated shortcut button Customized Setting Load Save all settings on the monitor ...

Page 28: ...G Swift PG42UQ HDR OFF DisplayPort 3840x2160 120Hz DisplayPort Stream DSC Support HDMI CEC 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 Indonesian and Ukrainian Sound Configure the sound related settings Volume Adjust the vo...

Page 29: ...m by Hot Key Select the OSD menu size when using the Control buttons DDC CI Enable Disable the DDC CI function Screen Protection Configure the screen saver related set up You can improve the image quality issues related to image retention when the screen is on for a certain amount of time Screen Saver Enable disable the screen saver function The screen brightness will automatically decrease when t...

Page 30: ...e Disable the DSC Display Stream Compression function HDMI CEC Enable Disable the HDMI CEC function If the function is enabled you can use the remote control to control the devices connected to the monitor through the HDMI ports Information Display the monitor information All Reset Select YES to revert all settings to the factory default mode ...

Page 31: ...DMI v2 0 x 2 HDMI v2 1 x 2 Earphone jack Yes Audio output Yes Speaker Built in Yes USB3 0 Port Downstream x4 Upstream x 1 Colors Black Power LED Red On Orange Standby Blinking Orange Pixel Cleaning The LED is OFF by default Tilt 5 5 Swivel No Height adjustment No VESA wall mount 300 x 300 mm Kensington lock Yes Voltage rating AC 100 240V 50 60 Hz Power consumption Power On 220 W Standby 0 5 W Powe...

Page 32: ...ch Russian Poland Czech Croacia Hungary Romania Portugal Turkey Simplified Chinese Traditional Chinese Japanese Korean Persian Thai Indonesian Ukrainian Accessories DP cable HDMI cable USB cable power cord quick start guide warranty card color calibration testing report ROG sticker Input Output port cover Specifications subject to change without notice ...

Page 33: ... Screen image bounces or a wave pattern is present in the image Make sure the signal cable is properly connected to the monitor and the computer Move electrical devices that may cause electrical interference Screen image has color defects white does not look white Inspect the signal cable and make sure that none of the pins are bent Perform Reset via OSD Adjust the R G B color settings or select t...

Page 34: ...20 60Hz 1280 x 720 60Hz 1280 x 720 60Hz 1280 x 720 60Hz 1680 x 1050 60Hz 1680 x 1050 60Hz 1680 x 1050 60Hz 1680 x 1050 60Hz 1680 x 1050 60Hz 1920 x 1080 60Hz 1920 x 1080 60Hz 1920 x 1080 60Hz 1920 x 1080 60Hz 1920 x 1080 60Hz 1280 x 720 P 59 94 60Hz 16 9 1280 x 720 P 59 94 60Hz 16 9 1280 x 720 P 59 94 60Hz 16 9 1280 x 720 P 59 94 60Hz 16 9 1280 x 720 P 59 94 60Hz 16 9 1280 x 720 P 50Hz 16 9 1280 x...

Page 35: ...440 120Hz 720 x 576 P 50Hz 4 3 2560x1440 60Hz 2560x1440 60Hz 2560x1440 60Hz 2560x1440 60Hz 1920x2160 60Hz 3840x2160 120Hz 3840x1600 60Hz 3840x1600 60Hz 3840x1600 60Hz 2560x1440 120Hz 3840x1600 120Hz 3440x1440 100Hz 3440x1440 100Hz 3440x1440 100Hz 3440x1440 120Hz 3440x1440 60Hz 3440x1440 60Hz 3440x1440 60Hz 3840x1080 120Hz 3840x1080 120Hz 3840x1080 120Hz 3840x1080 120Hz 2560x1440 120Hz 1920x2160 60...

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