Contents

Notices
Safety information
Takeback Services
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 GamePlus Function
  - 1.3.4 GameVisual Function
Chapter 2: Setup
- 2.1 Assembling the monitor arm/base
- 2.2 Adjusting the monitor
- 2.3 Detaching the arm (for VESA wall mount)
- 2.4 Connecting the cables
- 2.5 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 mode

ASUS VG248QG User Manual

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ASUS VG248QG Monitor Specification

The ASUS VG248QG is a high-performance gaming monitor designed to deliver exceptional visuals and smooth gameplay. It features a 24-inch Full HD (1920x1080) display, offering a crisp and clear picture quality that enhances the gaming experience. With a remarkable refresh rate of 165Hz, which can be overclocked from its native 144Hz, the monitor ensures fluid motion and reduces lag, making it ideal for fast-paced games. The 0.5ms (GTG) response time minimizes ghosting and motion blur, providing sharp and precise imagery during rapid movements.

Equipped with NVIDIA G-SYNC Compatible technology, the VG248QG synchronizes the monitor's refresh rate with the GPU to eliminate screen tearing and stuttering, resulting in ultra-smooth visuals. The monitor also incorporates ASUS' proprietary Extreme Low Motion Blur (ELMB) technology, further enhancing clarity during intense gaming sessions.

The VG248QG includes multiple connectivity options such as DisplayPort 1.2, HDMI 1.4, and Dual-link DVI-D, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of devices. It features ASUS GamePlus technology, offering in-game enhancements like crosshair overlays and a timer function, which can be beneficial for gamers seeking a competitive edge.

Ergonomically designed, the monitor provides extensive swivel, tilt, pivot, and height adjustments, allowing users to find the most comfortable viewing position. Its flicker-free technology and Ultra-Low Blue Light feature reduce eye strain during extended use, promoting a healthier viewing experience. With its slim bezels and sleek design, the ASUS VG248QG is not only functionally robust but also aesthetically pleasing, making it a suitable choice for both gaming enthusiasts and professional users seeking a reliable and high-quality display solution.

ASUS VG248QG Monitor F.A.Q.

How do I adjust the refresh rate on the ASUS VG248QG monitor?

To adjust the refresh rate, right-click on the desktop, select 'Display Settings', then 'Advanced Display Settings'. Choose 'Display Adapter Properties', go to the 'Monitor' tab, and select the desired refresh rate from the drop-down menu.

What should I do if my ASUS VG248QG monitor is not displaying any image?

Ensure the monitor is powered on and the correct input source is selected. Check the cable connections and try using a different cable or port. If the issue persists, test the monitor with a different device to rule out hardware problems.

How can I enable G-SYNC on my ASUS VG248QG monitor?

Ensure 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 the VG248QG monitor. Apply the changes to enable G-SYNC.

What are the recommended settings for gaming on the ASUS VG248QG?

For optimal gaming performance, set the refresh rate to 165Hz, enable G-SYNC if available, and adjust the 'GameVisual' mode to 'FPS' for first-person shooters or 'RTS/RPG' for strategy games.

How do I perform a factory reset on the ASUS VG248QG monitor?

Press the MENU button on the monitor, navigate to 'System Setup', select 'All Reset', and confirm the action to restore the monitor to factory settings.

How can I reduce motion blur on my ASUS VG248QG?

To reduce motion blur, enable the 'ELMB' (Extreme Low Motion Blur) feature through the monitor's 'Image' menu settings. Keep in mind that ELMB cannot be used simultaneously with G-SYNC.

What should I do if the colors on my ASUS VG248QG look off?

Adjust the color settings by accessing the monitor's 'Color' menu. You can manually tweak the RGB levels, or use a calibration tool for more precise adjustments. Consider resetting to default color settings if needed.

Can I mount the ASUS VG248QG on a wall?

Yes, the ASUS VG248QG is VESA mount compatible. You will need a 100x100mm VESA mounting bracket to attach the monitor to a wall mount or a monitor arm.

How do I update the firmware of my ASUS VG248QG monitor?

ASUS monitors typically do not support user-upgradable firmware. If you suspect a firmware issue, contact ASUS support for assistance.

What is the best way to clean the ASUS VG248QG screen?

Turn off the monitor and unplug it. Use a microfiber cloth slightly dampened with water or a screen cleaner. Gently wipe the screen in circular motions to remove dust and fingerprints. Avoid using harsh chemicals or paper towels.