Contents

Contents
Notices
Safety information
Care & Cleaning
Chapter 1: Product introduction
- 1.1 Welcome!
- 1.2 Package contents
- 1.3 Monitor introduction
  - 1.3.1 Front view
  - 1.3.2 Back view
  - 1.3.3 QuickFit Function
Chapter 2: Setup
- 2.1 Detaching the arm/base (for VESA wall mount)
- 2.2 Adjusting the monitor
- 2.3 Connecting the cables
- 2.4 Turning on the monitor
Chapter 3: General instructions
- 3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu
  - 3.1.1 How to reconfigure
  - 3.1.2 OSD function introduction
- 3.2 Specifications summary
- 3.3 Troubleshooting (FAQ)
- 3.4 Supported operating modes

ASUS ProArt Display PA279Q User Manual

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ASUS ProArt Display PA279Q Monitor Specification

The ASUS ProArt Display PA279Q is a professional-grade monitor designed to cater to the needs of creative professionals who demand high precision and color accuracy. This 27-inch monitor features an LED-backlit IPS panel with a native resolution of 2560 x 1440, providing superior detail for graphics and video editing. It offers 100% sRGB and 99% Adobe RGB color spaces, ensuring vibrant and true-to-life color reproduction. The factory-calibrated display guarantees a Delta E value of less than 2, ensuring that the colors on the screen are identical to the colors in real life.

The monitor includes several professional-grade features such as a 10-bit color depth, which allows for more than a billion displayable colors, and a wide 178-degree viewing angle, ensuring consistent image quality from any perspective. Connectivity options are robust, with DisplayPort, Mini DisplayPort, HDMI, and dual-link DVI-D inputs, as well as multiple USB 3.0 ports for enhanced compatibility with various devices and peripherals.

The ASUS ProArt Display PA279Q also incorporates advanced technologies like ASUS's exclusive Splendid Video Intelligence Technology, which optimizes video performance and image fidelity by enhancing color, brightness, contrast, and sharpness. Ergonomics are thoughtfully considered, with tilt, swivel, pivot, and height adjustments allowing users to position the monitor comfortably. Additionally, the monitor is VESA mount compatible, offering flexibility in setup.

Overall, the ASUS ProArt Display PA279Q is tailored for professionals who require precise color accuracy and versatile connectivity in a well-designed package, making it an ideal choice for designers, photographers, and video editors seeking reliable performance and exceptional image quality.

ASUS ProArt Display PA279Q Monitor F.A.Q.

How do I calibrate the ASUS ProArt Display PA279Q for accurate color reproduction?

To calibrate the ASUS ProArt Display PA279Q, use hardware calibration tools such as X-Rite or Datacolor. Connect the tool to your computer, install the necessary software, and follow the on-screen instructions to achieve accurate color settings.

What should I do if there is no display when the monitor is turned on?

Ensure the monitor is properly connected to the power source and that all cable connections are secure. Verify that the input source is correctly selected using the monitor's OSD menu. If the problem persists, try a different cable or test the monitor with another device.

How can I adjust the brightness and contrast on the ASUS ProArt Display PA279Q?

Access the OSD menu by pressing the menu button on the monitor. Navigate to the 'Color' section to find options for adjusting brightness and contrast. Use the navigation buttons to increase or decrease the levels as desired.

Is it possible to use the ASUS ProArt Display PA279Q in a vertical orientation?

Yes, the ASUS ProArt Display PA279Q supports pivot functionality. Adjust the stand to rotate the monitor 90 degrees clockwise or counterclockwise to switch between landscape and portrait orientations.

How do I reset the ASUS ProArt Display PA279Q to factory settings?

To reset the monitor to factory settings, access the OSD menu, navigate to the 'System Setup' section, and select 'Reset'. Confirm the reset by selecting 'Yes' when prompted.

What should I do if the monitor displays a distorted image?

Check the resolution settings on your computer to ensure they match the native resolution of the monitor (2560x1440). Also, verify that the refresh rate is set correctly. Inspect all cable connections for any damage or loose connections.

Can I use the ASUS ProArt Display PA279Q with a laptop?

Yes, you can connect the monitor to a laptop using HDMI or DisplayPort, depending on the available ports on your laptop. Ensure the appropriate input source is selected on the monitor.

How do I update the firmware on my ASUS ProArt Display PA279Q?

Check the ASUS support website for any available firmware updates for the PA279Q. Download the update and follow the provided instructions to apply it, typically via a USB flash drive connected to the monitor.

What are the recommended settings for graphic design work on the ASUS ProArt Display PA279Q?

For graphic design, enable sRGB mode for accurate color representation. Calibrate the monitor using a colorimeter for precise color accuracy. Adjust brightness and contrast to suit your working environment.

How do I clean the screen of the ASUS ProArt Display PA279Q safely?

Turn off the monitor and unplug it from the power source. Use a soft, lint-free cloth slightly dampened with water or a monitor cleaning solution. Gently wipe the screen in a circular motion to remove dust and fingerprints. Avoid using abrasive materials or excessive moisture.