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XG2730

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User Guide

Model No. VS16485

IMPORTANT: Please read this User Guide to obtain important information on 

installing and using your product in a safe manner, as well as registering your 

product for future service. Warranty information contained in this User Guide will 

describe your limited coverage from ViewSonic Corporation, which is also found on 

our web site at http://www.viewsonic.com in English, or in specific languages using 

the Regional selection box in the upper right corner of our website. “Antes de operar 

su equipo lea cu idadosamente las instrucciones en este manual”

Summary of Contents for XG2730

Page 1: ...r product for future service Warranty information contained in this User Guide will describe your limited coverage from ViewSonic Corporation which is also found on our web site at http www viewsonic...

Page 2: ...ding the world s expectations for technological evolution innovation and simplicity At ViewSonic we believe that our products have the potential to make a positive impact in the world and we are confi...

Page 3: ...3 1 Setting the Timing Mode 18 3 2 Using the Control Panel 19 4 OSD Menu Introduction 22 4 1 OSD Menu Tree 22 4 2 OSD Menu Explanation 31 4 3 Advanced Settings for Gamers 40 4 4 Monitor Setting Manage...

Page 4: ...of RoHS2 Compliance 54 8 5 Indian Restriction of Hazardous Substances 56 8 6 Product Disposal at End of Product Life 56 9 Copyright Information 57 10 Service Information 58 Product Registration 58 Cus...

Page 5: ...expose the monitor to rain or moisture 9 Avoid exposing the monitor to direct sunlight or other sources of sustained heat Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves o...

Page 6: ...to force the plug into the outlet 17 When connecting to a power outlet DO NOT remove the ground prong Please ensure grounding prongs are NEVER REMOVED 18 Protect the power cord from being treaded upon...

Page 7: ...ate normally or has been dropped 23 Excessive sound pressure from ear headphones can cause hearing damage hearing loss 24 Adjustment of the volume control as well as the equalizer may increase the ear...

Page 8: ...easier for you to verify your product and repair refund and or return your product to you If you have any problems with your product or questions that have not been addressed in the User Guide please...

Page 9: ...r monitor package includes Monitor Power cord Video cable1 USB cable Quick Start Guide NOTE 1 The video cables included in your package may vary depending on your country Please contact your local res...

Page 10: ...t output This area should include all I O connection options as well as the power input connector Expanded in 2 4 3 Kensington security slot Expanded in 2 3 section B 4 VESA wall mounting This area on...

Page 11: ...Adjusting the Monitor s Height Push the top of the monitor downward until it is at the desired viewing height for use You can also pull the monitor back up to the desired viewing height for use This...

Page 12: ...ght stand in front of the monitor so it is centered in front of you The angle of the screen can be adjusted by moving the panel angling it forward or back for a flexible comfortable viewing experience...

Page 13: ...t Feature 1 Lift raise the monitor as high as it can go max height 2 Adjust the monitor angling the top back and pull the bottom forward see the below picture for reference This picture is for referen...

Page 14: ...e monitor clockwise and counterclockwise see the below picture for reference 4 Finish the monitor installation by fully rotating the monitor 90 see the below picture for reference This picture is for...

Page 15: ...all mounted display do the following 1 Find VESA compatible wall mounting kit which meets the quaternions in section Specifications 2 Verify that the power button is turned Off then disconnect the pow...

Page 16: ...located on the back side of the monitor For more information on installation and usage please visit the Kensington website at http www kensington com Below is an example of setting up the Kensington l...

Page 17: ...cessary 3 Connect the signal cables from the LCD monitor to the computer Macintosh users Models older than G3 require a Macintosh adapter Attach the adapter to the computer and plug the video cable in...

Page 18: ...with Thunderbolt output please connect the mini DP end of the mini DP to DisplayPort cable to the Thunderbolt output of MAC And connect the other end of the cable to the DisplayPort connector on the r...

Page 19: ...cular order LCD monitor before computer is important For DisplayPort MST daisy chain Setting 1 Input Source Auto detect function set to Off XG2730 100 Native 240Hz CUSTOM 1 CUSTOM 2 CUSTOM 3 AMD FreeS...

Page 20: ...Mode On Off DDC CI Memory Recall DisplayPort 1 1 3 Enable MST mode from graphic card if required 2 6 Driver Installation Windows 10 Setup In order to install the driver first connect your monitor to y...

Page 21: ...of your advanced settings This picture is for reference only If your PC has not auto detected the monitor but is still functioning you can download the driver from ViewSonic website and install it the...

Page 22: ...ive resolution This will provide you with your best usage experience If you have difficulty setting the resolution or you do not see recommended resolution as an available option you may need a newer...

Page 23: ...adjust OSD for screen image adjustment The postition refer to section 2 2 Bezel OSD symbol explanation The bezel symbol explanation is stated below Standby Power On Off NOTE Power light Blue ON Orang...

Page 24: ...stated below Activation symbol to turn the various modes on when operating the menu system Scrolls through menu options and adjusts the monitor controls Symbol used to go back or revert back to the pr...

Page 25: ...adjustable through the OSD timeout setting in the setup menu 1 After pressing one of the squares you will see options appear for quick access Game Mode 2 After the desired menu control is selected use...

Page 26: ...ree visually represents the complete OSD menu that can be accessed by your monitor If you aren t sure where an option function is or cannot locate a specific feature please utilize the OSD tree below...

Page 27: ...ngs Audio Adjust Game Mode Select Menu Gaming Settings Custom 1 Rampage Response Standard Fast Faster Ultra Fast Fastest Explanation i Monitor Hz Cap Native 144Hz 60Hz 100Hz Black Stabilization 0 22 A...

Page 28: ...W 16 10 23 6 W 16 9 24 W 16 9 Rename Reset Custom 2 Rampage Response Standard Fast Faster Ultra Fast Fastest Explanation i Monitor Hz Cap Native 144Hz 60Hz 100Hz Black Stabilization 0 22 Advanced DCR...

Page 29: ...Filter 0 100 ViewScale Full Aspect 1 1 19 4 3 19 W 16 10 0 100 21 5 16 9 0 100 22 W 16 10 23 6 W 16 9 24 W 16 9 Rename Reset Custom 3 Rampage Response Standard Fast Faster Ultra Fast Fastest Explanati...

Page 30: ...22 Advanced DCR 0 20 Brightness 0 100 Color Adjust Contrast 0 100 Color Saturation 0 100 Gamma 1 8 2 0 2 2 2 6 2 4 2 8 Blue Light Filter 0 100 ViewScale Full Aspect 1 1 19 4 3 19 W 16 10 0 100 21 5 16...

Page 31: ...sole Custom 1 Custom 2 Custom 3 AMD FreeSync On Off Monitor Hz Cap Native 144Hz 60Hz 100Hz Display Color Temperature SRGB Bluish Cool Native Warm Full Color Control Red 0 100 Green 0 100 Blue 0 100 Co...

Page 32: ...ization 0 22 Image Adjust ViewScale Full Aspect 1 1 19 4 3 19 W 16 10 0 100 21 5 16 9 0 100 22 W 16 10 23 6 W 16 9 24 W 16 9 Contrast 0 100 Brightness 0 100 Sharpness 0 100 Overscan On Off Blue Light...

Page 33: ...spa ol Italiano Suomi T rk e Information Resolution Notice On Off Boot Up Screen On Off OSD Pivot On Off OSD Timeout 5 15 30 60 OSD Background On Off Power Indicator Auto Fixed Color Red 0 100 Green 0...

Page 34: ...30 Menu Setup Menu ECO Mode Standard Optimize Conserve DDC CI On Off DisplayPort1 1 On Off Memory Recall...

Page 35: ...more than one source Auto image adjust Automatically sizes centers and fine tunes the video signal to eliminate waviness and distortion NOTE Auto Image Adjust works with most common video cards If thi...

Page 36: ...eSync enabled monitor NOTE 1 It would usually not work under still image reliability test conditions Under those conditions the phenomenon such as image sticker and flicker could occur on the screen E...

Page 37: ...r space Allows users to choose which color space they would like to use for monitor color output RGB YUV Color temperature Allows users to select specific color temperature settings to further customi...

Page 38: ...e customizable Custom settings are available to help match individual preferences and adapt to every type of game on the market Select one of the Custom options Custom 1 2 3 in the Menu and adjust the...

Page 39: ...aming uses Can be adjusted in Gaming Settings Custom1 2 3 mode or in the Display submenu G Gaming Hotkey A quick access menu for gamers to select their preferred color settings giving gamers the abili...

Page 40: ...d 2 6 H HUE Adjusts the hue of each color red green blue cyan magenta and yellow I Image Adjust Displays the Image Adjust menu You can manually set a variety of image quality adjustments deleted Manua...

Page 41: ...loading from the monitor side it is meant to reduce monitor loading and power consumption O Overscan Can be used to adjust the aspect ratio of the input signal received by your monitor to adjust the...

Page 42: ...lor being displayed R Rampage Response An advanced tuning function for users that want to adjust their monitor s response time They can select from 5 different levels to more precisely tune the respon...

Page 43: ...mage Sharpness Adjusts the sharpness and picture quality of the monitor Save as The OSD save function is located in the main menu There are 3 main positions USER MODE 1 USER MODE 2 USER MODE3 which al...

Page 44: ...aming Settings menu Step 3 Select the Custom 1 2 3 Under Custom 1 2 3 you can adjust the rampage response setting to fine tune your response time With 5 settings to choose from gamers can precisely se...

Page 45: ...ewing scenarios for games and media content You can adjust the black level by using the arrow buttons and selecting a number value from 1 22 It will expand the dark shade range without impacting light...

Page 46: ...se from gamers can precisely match the best fit for each scenario Each setting will cap the outputted Hz of the monitor allowing gamers the ability to match their PC and game type creating a best fit...

Page 47: ...mages Aspect The inputted image is allowed to fill the screen as large as it can go without image distortion 1 to 1 1 1 The image is directly displayed without scaling 19 4 3 Simulates the inputted im...

Page 48: ...meout The OSD Timeout function allows users to choose how long the OSD will reside on the screen after in activity number of seconds OSD Background The OSD Background function allows users to turn off...

Page 49: ...ble the onscreen message from displaying when turning on the monitor 4 5 OSD and Power Lock Settings OSD Lock Press and hold 2 and 3 for 10 seconds If any other buttons are pressed the message OSD Loc...

Page 50: ...ce Anti Glare Input Signal Video Sync HDMI v1 4 Timing Max support 2560 x 1440 Fh 15 180KHz Fv 24 74Hz 74Hz HDMI v2 0 Timing Max support 2560 x 1440 144Hz Fh 15 222KHz Fv 24 144Hz DisplayPort v1 2 Tim...

Page 51: ...itions Temperature Humidity Altitude 32 F to 104 F 0 C to 40 C 10 to 90 non condensing To 10 000 feet Storage conditions Temperature Humidity Altitude 4 F to 140 F 20 C to 60 C 5 to 90 non condensing...

Page 52: ...an adapter contact ViewSonic 2 Do not set the graphics card in your computer to exceed these timing mode doing so may result in permanent damage to the display 3 Please use the power adaptor from Vie...

Page 53: ...computer If the other end of the video cable is not attached permanently to the display properly secure it to the display Adjust brightness and contrast If you are using an Macintosh older than G3 you...

Page 54: ...ee cloth This removes dust and other particles 2 If the screen is still not clean apply a small amount of non ammonia non alcohol based glass cleaner onto a clean soft lint free cloth and wipe the scr...

Page 55: ...isplay screen or case Some chemical cleaners have been reported to damage the screen and or case of the display ViewSonic will not be liable for damage resulting from use of any ammonia or alcoholbase...

Page 56: ...is equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However ther...

Page 57: ...oltage Directive 2014 35 EU Following information is only for EU member states The mark shown to the right is in compliance with the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive 2012 19 EU WEEE...

Page 58: ...ces in electrical and electronic equipment RoHS2 Directive and is deemed to comply with the maximum concentration values issued by the European Technical Adaptation Committee TAC as shown below Substa...

Page 59: ...t tubes not exceeding 0 2 by weight 4 Lead as an alloying element in aluminium containing up to 0 4 lead by weight 5 Copper alloy containing up to 4 lead by weight 6 Lead in high melting temperature t...

Page 60: ...ing 0 1 weight and 0 01 weight for cadmium except for the exemptions set in Schedule 2 of the Rule 8 6 Product Disposal at End of Product Life ViewSonic respects the environment and is committed to wo...

Page 61: ...U S Environmental Protection Agency EPA As an ENERGY STAR partner ViewSonic Corporation has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency Disclaimer ViewSonic Co...

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Page 66: ...be covered by the balance of the time remaining on the customer s original limited warranty and the warranty period will not be extended ViewSonic provides no warranty for any third party software wh...

Page 67: ...occurring during repair or replacement 5 Any damage of the product due to shipment 6 Removal or installation of the product 7 Causes external to the product such as electric power fluctuations or fail...

Page 68: ...mer Support page You will need to provide your product s serial number 2 To obtain warranty service you will be required to provide a the original dated sales slip b your name c your address d a descr...

Page 69: ...r other commercial loss even if advised of the possibility of such damages 2 Any other damages whether incidental consequential or otherwise 3 Any claim against the customer by any other party 4 Repai...

Page 70: ...wSonic dealer The warranty period for this product in mainland China Hong Kong Macao and Taiwan Excluded is subject to the terms and conditions of the Maintenance Guarantee Card For users in Europe an...

Page 71: ...l at its sole option repair or replace the product with a like product Replacement product or parts may include remanufactured or refurbished parts or components accessories How long the warranty is e...

Page 72: ...ilure to follow instructions supplied with the product b Causes external to the product such as electrical power fluctuations or failure c Use of supplies or parts not meeting ViewSonic s specificatio...

Page 73: ...cords Product Name _______________ Model Number ____________ Document Number ____________Serial Number _____________ Purchase Date _________Extended Warranty Purchase __ Y N If so what date does warra...

Page 74: ...onic shall not be liable for 1 Damage to other property caused by any defects in the product damages based upon inconvenience loss of use of the product loss of time loss of profits loss of business o...

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