ASUS ROG SWIFT PG27UQ User Manual

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Pages 32
Year 2018
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ASUS ROG SWIFT PG27UQ Monitor Specification

The ASUS ROG SWIFT PG27UQ is a high-end gaming monitor designed to deliver an unparalleled visual experience. It features a 27-inch 4K UHD display with a resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels, providing exceptional clarity and detail for immersive gaming and multimedia experiences. The monitor supports a refresh rate of 144Hz, ensuring smooth and fluid motion, which is crucial for competitive gaming. It incorporates NVIDIA G-SYNC technology to eliminate screen tearing and minimize display stutter and input lag, offering a seamless gaming experience.

One of the standout features of the ROG SWIFT PG27UQ is its support for High Dynamic Range (HDR) with a peak brightness of 1000 nits, enhancing contrast and color accuracy. It utilizes quantum-dot technology and covers 97% of the DCI-P3 color gamut, producing vibrant and lifelike visuals. The monitor's 384-zone LED backlight array provides localized dimming to deliver deeper blacks and brighter whites, further enhancing the HDR experience.

Connectivity options include DisplayPort 1.4 and HDMI 2.0, allowing compatibility with a wide range of devices. The monitor also features a USB 3.0 hub for convenient peripheral connectivity. Ergonomically designed, the PG27UQ offers tilt, swivel, pivot, and height adjustments, ensuring comfortable viewing angles for prolonged usage. Additionally, ASUS Aura Sync technology enables customizable ambient lighting to match the user's gaming setup.

The ASUS ROG SWIFT PG27UQ is equipped with advanced cooling features to maintain optimal performance during extended gaming sessions, ensuring reliability and longevity. This monitor stands out as a premium choice for gamers and content creators seeking top-tier performance, exceptional visual fidelity, and cutting-edge technology.

ASUS ROG SWIFT PG27UQ Monitor F.A.Q.

How do I enable HDR on the ASUS ROG SWIFT PG27UQ?

To enable HDR on the ASUS ROG SWIFT PG27UQ, ensure that your graphics card supports HDR. Connect your monitor using a DisplayPort 1.4 cable. Right-click on your desktop, select Display Settings, and turn on HDR in the Windows settings.

What should I do if the monitor is not turning on?

Check the power connections, ensure the power cable is securely connected to both the monitor and power outlet. Verify if the power button is functioning. If the issue persists, try a different power outlet or cable.

How can I fix screen flickering issues on this monitor?

Ensure your graphics drivers are up to date. Check the refresh rate settings, and make sure it's set to 144Hz. If the problem continues, test with a different DisplayPort cable and port.

How do I calibrate the colors on my ASUS ROG SWIFT PG27UQ?

Use the built-in color calibration tool in your operating system or third-party software like CalMAN. Access the monitor's OSD and navigate to the Color settings to adjust the brightness, contrast, and color balance.

What steps should I follow to update the firmware of my monitor?

Visit the ASUS support website and download the latest firmware. Follow the instructions provided with the download to update the firmware using a USB drive. Ensure the monitor remains powered on during the update process.

Is there a way to reduce the input lag on the ASUS ROG SWIFT PG27UQ?

To reduce input lag, enable the Game Mode in the monitor's OSD settings. Make sure to use DisplayPort for better performance and ensure your graphics card settings are optimized for low latency gaming.

How can I clean my ASUS ROG SWIFT PG27UQ monitor safely?

Turn off and unplug the monitor. Use a soft, lint-free cloth slightly dampened with water or a monitor cleaning solution. Gently wipe the screen without applying too much pressure. Avoid using paper towels or harsh chemicals.

What should I do if the monitor displays 'No Signal'?

Check if the input source is correctly selected in the monitor's OSD. Ensure that the cable is securely connected to both the monitor and the PC. Try using a different cable or port if available.

How do I adjust the monitor settings for optimal gaming performance?

Access the monitor's OSD and navigate to the Gaming section. Enable G-SYNC, set the refresh rate to 144Hz, and adjust the Overdrive settings to reduce motion blur. Customize the GameVisual mode based on the type of game you are playing.

Can the ASUS ROG SWIFT PG27UQ be mounted on a wall?

Yes, the ASUS ROG SWIFT PG27UQ has VESA mount compatibility. Ensure you use a VESA-compatible wall mount bracket and follow the installation instructions provided with the mount.