ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279Q User Manual

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Pages 27
Year 2015
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ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279Q Monitor Specification

The ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279Q is a high-performance gaming monitor designed for enthusiasts seeking exceptional visual clarity and smooth gameplay. It features a 27-inch IPS panel with a WQHD resolution of 2560x1440 pixels, offering vibrant colors and sharp details. The monitor supports a refresh rate of up to 165Hz, enabling ultra-smooth motion and responsiveness, which is ideal for fast-paced gaming scenarios. It is equipped with NVIDIA G-SYNC technology, which synchronizes the monitor's refresh rate with compatible NVIDIA graphics cards to eliminate screen tearing and minimize display stutter and input lag. The PG279Q boasts a 4ms response time, ensuring fast transitions and reducing ghosting effects in dynamic scenes. The display covers 100% of the sRGB color gamut, ensuring accurate color reproduction for both gaming and creative tasks. For user comfort, the monitor features an ergonomic stand with tilt, swivel, pivot, and height adjustment capabilities, allowing for customizable viewing angles. Connectivity options include DisplayPort 1.2 and HDMI 1.4, providing flexibility for various input sources. Additionally, it includes two USB 3.0 ports for convenient peripheral connectivity. The monitor has an anti-glare coating to reduce reflections in brightly lit environments and features ASUS Eye Care technology, which includes flicker-free backlighting and a blue light filter to reduce eye strain during extended use. The design is complemented by thin bezels, making it suitable for multi-monitor setups. Overall, the ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279Q combines high refresh rates, advanced synchronization technology, and ergonomic design to deliver an immersive and comfortable gaming experience.

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279Q Monitor F.A.Q.

How do I enable G-Sync on the ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279Q monitor?

To enable G-Sync, ensure that your monitor is connected via DisplayPort. Open NVIDIA Control Panel, navigate to 'Set up G-Sync', check 'Enable G-Sync, G-Sync Compatible', and select your monitor. Apply the settings to enable G-Sync.

What should I do if my ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279Q monitor is flickering?

First, ensure that your graphics drivers are up to date. Try switching the refresh rate from 144Hz to 120Hz. If the problem persists, disable G-Sync to see if that resolves the issue.

How can I adjust the color settings on my ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279Q?

Access the monitor's OSD menu using the joystick button at the back. Go to 'Color' settings, where you can adjust brightness, contrast, and color temperature according to your preference.

Why is my ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279Q monitor not displaying at 144Hz?

Ensure that your monitor is connected via DisplayPort, as HDMI does not support 144Hz on this model. Check your display settings in the operating system and set the refresh rate to 144Hz.

How do I perform a factory reset on the ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279Q?

Open the OSD menu using the joystick button, navigate to 'Setup', and select 'All Reset'. Confirm the reset to restore factory settings.

What is the best way to clean the ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279Q screen?

Turn off the monitor and use a microfiber cloth slightly dampened with water to gently clean the screen. Avoid using alcohol-based or ammonia-based cleaners.

How can I fix the 'No Signal' issue on my ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279Q monitor?

Check that all cables are securely connected. Ensure that the correct input source is selected in the OSD menu. Test with a different cable or port if the issue persists.

Is it possible to wall mount the ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279Q monitor, and what mount should I use?

Yes, the ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279Q is VESA mount compatible. Use a 100x100mm VESA mount for wall mounting. Ensure that the mount can support the weight of the monitor.

How do I update the firmware on my ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279Q?

Check the ASUS support website for any available firmware updates. Follow the instructions provided to download and install the update using a USB device if applicable.

What should I do if the ASUS ROG SWIFT PG279Q monitor's OSD menu is not responding?

Try power cycling the monitor by turning it off, unplugging it, and then plugging it back in after a few minutes. If the issue persists, check for any firmware updates or contact ASUS support.