Contents

Notices
Safety information
Care & Cleaning
- 1.1 Welcome!
- 1.2 Package contents
- 1.3 Assembling the monitor
- 1.4 Connect cables
  - 1.4.1 Rear of the LCD monitor
- 1.5 Monitor introduction
  - 1.5.1 Using the Controls button
  - 1.5.2 QuickFit Function
- 2.1 Detaching the arm/stand (for VESA wall mount)
- 2.2 Adjusting the monitor
- 3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu
  - 3.1.1 How to reconfigure
  - 3.1.2 OSD Function Introduction
- 3.3 Troubleshooting (FAQ)
- 3.4 Supported Timing List

ASUS PB277Q User Manual

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Year 2016

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ASUS PB277Q Monitor Specification

The ASUS PB277Q is a 27-inch WQHD monitor designed to offer superior visual clarity and enhanced productivity for both professional and personal use. It features a resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels, providing four times the detail of standard 720p displays and enabling an expansive workspace, ideal for multitasking and viewing detailed visuals. The monitor employs a TN panel, which delivers a rapid response time of 1ms, making it suitable for fast-paced gaming and video playback without motion blur. With a brightness of 350 cd/m² and a contrast ratio of 80,000,000:1, the PB277Q ensures vibrant and dynamic image quality, enhancing the viewing experience with deeper blacks and brighter whites.

Connectivity options are robust, with support for HDMI, DisplayPort, Dual-link DVI, and VGA, allowing for seamless integration with various devices and systems. This flexibility ensures compatibility with both current and legacy hardware. The monitor also incorporates ASUS’s exclusive SplendidPlus Video Intelligence Technology, which optimizes video performance and image fidelity by enhancing color brightness, contrast, and sharpness. Additional features such as VividPixel Technology further improve image quality by reducing noise and enhancing detail.

Ergonomically designed, the PB277Q includes tilt, swivel, pivot, and height adjustments, allowing users to configure the monitor for maximum comfort during extended periods of use. Energy efficiency is emphasized with an eco-friendly design that includes LED-backlighting and ENERGY STAR certification, reducing power consumption and environmental impact. Overall, the ASUS PB277Q is a versatile and high-performance monitor suitable for a broad range of applications, from professional graphic design to immersive gaming experiences.

ASUS PB277Q Monitor F.A.Q.

How do I adjust the screen resolution on my ASUS PB277Q monitor?

To adjust the screen resolution, right-click on the desktop, select 'Display settings', and choose your preferred resolution from the 'Resolution' dropdown menu. The recommended resolution for the ASUS PB277Q is 2560 x 1440.

What should I do if my ASUS PB277Q monitor is not turning on?

First, ensure the power cable is securely connected to both the monitor and the power outlet. Check if the power LED is on. If not, try using a different power cable or outlet. If the issue persists, contact ASUS support for further assistance.

How can I reduce eye strain while using the ASUS PB277Q for extended periods?

Enable the 'Blue Light Filter' feature from the monitor's on-screen display menu. Additionally, ensure your workspace is well-lit and take regular breaks to rest your eyes.

Is it possible to mount the ASUS PB277Q monitor on a wall?

Yes, the ASUS PB277Q is VESA mount compatible. You can use a 100x100mm VESA mount to install the monitor on a wall or monitor arm. Ensure the mount can support the monitor's weight.

How do I connect external speakers to the ASUS PB277Q monitor?

Connect your external speakers to the audio output jack on the back of the monitor. Ensure the monitor's audio output is enabled in the settings menu.

Why is the display on my ASUS PB277Q blurry or pixelated?

Ensure the display resolution is set to the monitor's native resolution of 2560 x 1440. Additionally, check the cable connections and try using a different HDMI or DisplayPort cable if necessary.

Can I use the ASUS PB277Q monitor with a Mac computer?

Yes, the ASUS PB277Q can be used with a Mac computer. You may need an adapter if your Mac does not have a compatible HDMI or DisplayPort output. Adjust the display settings on your Mac to match the monitor's resolution.

How do I clean the screen of my ASUS PB277Q monitor safely?

Turn off the monitor and unplug it. Use a soft, lint-free cloth slightly dampened with water to gently wipe the screen. Avoid using paper towels or harsh chemicals to prevent damage.

What are the optimal settings for gaming on the ASUS PB277Q monitor?

For optimal gaming performance, set the refresh rate to 75Hz, enable 'GamePlus' features, and adjust the 'Trace Free' setting to your preference. Experiment with the settings to find what works best for your games.

How can I troubleshoot flickering issues on my ASUS PB277Q monitor?

Check the cable connections and try using a different cable. Ensure that the graphics card drivers are up to date. If the issue persists, reset the monitor settings to default in the on-screen display menu.