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Chapter 1: Product Introduction

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Monitor introduction

1.5.1 

Using the Controls button 

Use the control button on the back of the monitor to adjust the monitor 
settings.

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1.  Power Indicator:

•  The color definition of the power indicator is as the below table. 

Status

Description

White

ON

Amber

Standby mode

OFF

OFF

2. 

 Power Button:

•  Press this button to turn the monitor on/off. 

3. 

 GameVisual: 

•  This is a shortcut key. Default setting is GameVisual.

4. 

 Input Select:

•  This is a shortcut key. Default setting is Input Select.

5. 

 Close Button:

•  Exit the OSD menu.

6. 

 Menu Button

•  This is menu hotkey. Select it to open main menu OSD.

Summary of Contents for REPUBLIC OF GAMERS ROG STRIX XG Series

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Page 2: ...VEN 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 ...

Page 3: ... 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 cables for co...

Page 4: ... 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 d...

Page 5: ...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 exemptions listed in Schedule 2 of the Rule Made in China ...

Page 6: ... 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 the desktop patt...

Page 7: ...e 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 ...

Page 8: ... 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 Quick Start Guide Warranty Card 1x Power Cord 1x HDMI Cable 1x DP Cable 1x Power Adapter 1x USB 3 0 Cable 1x Audio Cable 1x Remote Control with Battery 1x Aura Sync ROG logo Projector If any of the above items is dama...

Page 9: ...apter 1 Product Introduction 1 3 Assembling the monitor To assemble the monitor 1 Take out four box handle from bottom of carton box 2 Take out upper carton box 3 Take out accessory carton box from upper EPS ...

Page 10: ...1 3 ASUS LCD Monitor XG Series 4 Take out upper EPS 5 Take out monitor ...

Page 11: ...1 4 Chapter 1 Product Introduction 6 Use screwdriver to install AuraSync Projecter 1 2 ...

Page 12: ...the LCD monitor HDMI 2 HDMI 1 DCIN HDMI 3 7 12 1 2 3 4 5 8 9 10 6 11 1 Audio in 2 Earphone Jack 3 USB Downstream Port 4 USB Downstream Port 5 USB Upstream Port 6 HDMI 3 Port 7 HDMI 2 Port 8 HDMI 1 Port 9 DisplayPort 10 AURA SYNC Port 11 DC IN Port 12 Kensington Lock ...

Page 13: ...olor definition of the power indicator is as the below table Status Description White ON Amber Standby mode OFF OFF 2 Power Button Press this button to turn the monitor on off 3 GameVisual This is a shortcut key Default setting is GameVisual 4 Input Select This is a shortcut key Default setting is Input Select 5 Close Button Exit the OSD menu 6 Menu Button This is menu hotkey Select it to open mai...

Page 14: ...ll 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 10 5 10 It is normal that the monitor slightly shakes while you adjust the viewing angle ...

Page 15: ... 形狀與符號 名稱 Rear IO 顏色 深鈦色 材質 塑膠 表面處理 凹刻 底部拋亮8000番 形狀與符號 名稱 AURA SYNC ICON 06 名稱 Republic of gamers 顏色 深鈦色 材質 塑膠 表面處理 凹刻 底部拋亮8000番 10 名稱 ROG LOGO 顏色 深鈦色 材質 塑膠 表面處理 整周C角拋光8000番 內部紋理斜紋咬花MT11015 12 名稱 五向鍵 顏色 銀色 S T 18090507 材質 塑膠 表面處理 噴漆 大世紀 11 名稱 後蓋太空紋 顏色 深鈦色 材質 塑膠 表面處理 凹刻寬0 5mm 深0 4mm 底部拋亮8000番 14 名稱 後蓋太空紋 Door裡面的平面 顏色 深鈦色 材質 塑膠 表面處理 凹刻寬0 5mm 深0 4mm 底部拋亮8000番 15 名稱 按鍵印刷 中框 顏色 Pantone 8403C 材質 油墨 表面處理...

Page 16: ...ct power and signal cables 2 Separate I O cover from Rear Cover 1 and then take out screwdriver from I O cover 2 3 Remove the four 4 screws securing the arm to the rear of the monitor 4 Detach the stand arm and base from the monitor 1 2 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 ...

Page 17: ... OFF 1 Press the Central of 5 way button to display the OSD menu 2 Press the Up and Down keys to switch the options in the menu When you move from one icon to another the option name is highlighted 3 To select a highlighted item from the menu press the Right key or the Central button 4 Press the Up and Down keys to select the desired parameters 5 Press the Right key or the Central button to enter ...

Page 18: ...th GameVisual Video Intelligence Technology 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 sRGB Mode This is the best choice for viewing photos and graphics from PCs MOBA Mode This is the be...

Page 19: ... Alignment Activate Display Alignment function GamePlus The GamePlus Function provides a toolkit and creates a better gaming environment for users when playing different types of games Particularly Crosshair function is specially designed for new gamers or beginners interested in First Person Shooter FPS games To active GamePlus Press GamePlus Button to enter the GamePlus main menu Activate Crossh...

Page 20: ...3 4 Chapter 3 General Instruction GamePlus main menu GamePlus Crosshair Practice Mode GamePlus Timer GamePlus FPS Counter NEXT BACK EXIT GamePlus FPS ...

Page 21: ...MI 1 3840x2160 60Hz Racing Mode Aura Color Cycle ROG Strix XG438 HDR OFF Brightness The adjusting range is from 0 to 100 Contrast The adjusting range is from 0 to 100 Saturation The adjusting range is from 0 to 100 Color Temp Contains three preset color modes Cool Normal Warm and User Mode Gamma Contains three gamma modes including 1 8 2 2 2 5 In the User Mode colors of R Red G Green and B Blue ar...

Page 22: ...tive Sync 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 FreeSync support 48 120Hz under DP mode Adaptive support FHD QHD 48 120Hz under HDMI mode Blue Light Filter Adjust the energy level of blue light emitted from LED backlight HDR High Dynamic Range Conta...

Page 23: ...f working for long hours It is advised to take short breaks at least 5 mins after around 1 hour of continuous working at the computer Taking short and frequent breaks is more effective than a single longer 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 ex...

Page 24: ...Cycle ROG Strix XG438 HDR OFF By activating this function this monitor displays two pictures three pictures or four pictures for any video source PIP PBP Mode Select PIP PBPx2 PBPx3 or PBPx4 or turn it off PIP PBP Source Selects the video input source among HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 or DisplayPort Color setting Set GameVisual mode for each PIP PBP window PIP Size Adjust the PIP size to Small Middle or ...

Page 25: ...put source HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 and DisplayPort GameVisual Color Image MOVE ENTER BACK HDMI 1 HDMI 3 HDMI 2 EXIT GamePlus PIP PBP Setting Input Select System Setup MyFavorite HDMI 1 3840x2160 60Hz Racing Mode Aura Color Cycle ROG Strix XG438 HDR OFF DisplayPort ...

Page 26: ...60Hz Racing Mode Aura Color Cycle ROG Strix XG438 HDR OFF Aura Sync Allows you to turn on or off the Aura Sync function that synchronizes the Aura RGB light effect among all supported devices Aura RGB In this function you can select an Aura RGB light effect for the monitor and change settings for the light effect Select OFF if you want to turn the Aura RGB light effect off Sound Selects Volume to ...

Page 27: ...e seconds to disable key lock function Power Indicator Turn the power LED indicator on off Power Key Lock To disable enable power key DisplayPort Stream Select DP 1 2 or DP 1 4 for graphics card compatibility All Reset Selects Yes to revert all settings to the factory default mode If the Aura Sync function is turned ON the Aura RGB function will become unavailable See page 3 12 for information on ...

Page 28: ...the color of the LEDs by calibrating them To activate Aura 1 Turn ON the Aura Sync function in the OSD menu 2 Connect the USB 3 0 upstream port of the monitor to the USB port of your computer 3 Install AURA and then restart the computer 4 Double click the AURA program icon on your desktop Refer to the figure below for information about the AURA program functions 1 2 3 4 5 1 Select the desired AURA...

Page 29: ...changes 5 Click to apply the changes If the USB upstream connection between the monitor and computer is disconnected to resume the Aura function you need to re connect the USB 3 0 upstream port of the monitor to the computer and then restart the computer ...

Page 30: ...es USB3 0 Port Upstream x1 Downstream x2 USB port without power charger when upstream no link Earphone Yes Speaker 10 W x 2 Power On Consumption 48 W Measuring a screen brightness of 200 nits without audio USB Card reader connection Chassis Colors Black Power saving mode 0 5W Power off mode 0 5W Tilt 5 10 Phys Dimension with stand WxHxD 974 58 x 631 31 x 242 19 mm Phys Dimension without stand WxHx...

Page 31: ...computer is properly working Screen image is too light or dark Adjust the Contrast and Brightness settings via OSD 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 ca...

Page 32: ...e if any input V frequency is more than 60Hz automatically Change Input video V frequency to 60Hz then try to set PIP PBP mode again Image is not full screen in PBP mode Set resolution to PBP window size as following 1920x2160 60Hz in mode 3840x1080 60Hz in mode 3840x1080 60Hz at large window in or mode 1920x2160 60Hz at large window in or mode 1920x1080 60Hz at small window in mode 1920x1080 60Hz...

Page 33: ...2Hz 9 800x600 75Hz 10 1024x768 60Hz 11 1024x768 70Hz 12 1024x768 75Hz 13 1152x864 75Hz 14 1280x720 60Hz 15 1280x960 60Hz 16 3840x2160 30Hz 17 1280x1024 60Hz 18 1440x900 60Hz 19 1680x1050 60Hz 20 1920x1080 50Hz 21 1920x1080 60Hz 22 3840x2160 60Hz 23 3840x1080 60Hz 24 3840x2160 100Hz 25 3840x2160 120Hz 26 480P 60Hz 27 576P 50Hz 28 720P 50Hz 29 720P 60Hz 30 1080P 50Hz 31 1080P 60Hz 32 3840x2160 50Hz ...

Page 34: ... 75Hz 13 1152x864 75Hz 14 1280x720 60Hz 15 1280x960 60Hz 16 1280x1024 60Hz 17 1440x900 60Hz 18 1680x1050 60Hz 19 1920x1080 50Hz 20 1920x1080 60Hz 21 2560x1440 120Hz 22 3840x1080 60Hz 23 3840x2160 60Hz 24 480P 60Hz 25 576P 50Hz 26 720P 50Hz 27 720P 60Hz 28 1080P 50Hz 29 1080P 60Hz 30 1080P 120Hz The modes not listed in the above tables may not be supported For optimal resolution we recommend that y...

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