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ASUS XG32VQR User Manual
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Table of contents
Notices ......................................................................................................... iii
Safety information ...................................................................................... iv
Care & Cleaning .......................................................................................... vi
1.1 Welcome ....................................................................................... 1-1
1.2 Package contents ......................................................................... 1-1
1.3 Assembling the monitor .............................................................. 1-2
1.4 Cable management ...................................................................... 1-3
1.5 Connect cables ............................................................................. 1-4
1.5.1 Rear of the LCD monitor ................................................. 1-4
1.6 Monitor introduction .................................................................... 1-7
1.6.1 Using the Controls button .............................................. 1-7
2.1 Adjusting the monitor .................................................................. 2-1
2.2 Detaching the arm/stand (for VESA wall mount) ............ 2-2
3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu ................................................. 3-1
3.1.1 Howtorecongure .......................................................... 3-1
3.1.2 OSD Function Introduction .............................................. 3-2
3.2 Aura ............................................................................................. 3-10
3.3 Specications ............................................................................. 3-12
3.3 Troubleshooting (FAQ) .............................................................. 3-15
3.4 Supported Timing List ............................................................... 3-16
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Notices
Federal Communications Commission Statement
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject
to the following two conditions:
• This device may not cause harmful interference.
• This device must accept any interference received including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for
a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These
limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses
and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will
not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct
the interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
The use of shielded cables for connection of the monitor to
the graphics card is required to assure compliance with FCC
regulations.Changesormodicationstothisunitnotexpressly
approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the
user’s authority to operate this equipment.
Canadian Department of Communications Statement
This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio
noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference
Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications.
This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference
-Causing Equipment Regulations.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du
Réglement sur le matériel brouiller du Canada.
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Safety information
• Before setting up the monitor, carefully read all the documentation that
came with the package.
• To prevent fire or shock hazard, never expose the monitor to rain or
moisture.
• Never try to open the monitor cabinet. The dangerous high voltages
inside the monitor may result in serious physical injury.
• If the power supply is broken, do not try to fix it by yourself. Contact a
qualified service technician or your retailer.
• Before using the product, make sure all cables are correctly connected
and the power cables are not damaged. If you detect any damage,
contact your dealer immediately.
• Slots and openings on the back or top of the cabinet are provided for
ventilation. Do not block these slots. Never place this product near or
over a radiator or heat source unless proper ventilation is provided.
• The monitor should be operated only from the type of power source
indicated on the label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to
your home, consult your dealer or local power company.
• Use the appropriate power plug which complies with your local power
standard.
• Do not overload power strips and extension cords. Overloading can
result in fire or electric shock.
• Avoid dust, humidity, and temperature extremes. Do not place the
monitor in any area where it may become wet. Place the monitor on a
stable surface.
• Unplug the unit during a lightning storm or if it will not be used for a
long period of time. This will protect the monitor from damage due to
power surges.
• Never push objects or spill liquid of any kind into the slots on the
monitor cabinet.
• To ensure satisfactory operation, use the monitor only with UL listed
computers which have appropriate configured receptacles marked
between 100 ~ 240V AC.
• The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be
easily accessible
• If you encounter technical problems with the monitor, contact a
qualified servic er.
• Provide an earthing connection before the mains plug is connected to
the mains. And, when disconnecting the earthing connection, be sure
to disconnect after pulling out the mains plug from the mains.
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• Please use ADP-90YD B of DELTA adapter.
WARNING
Usageofotherthanspeciedhead-orearphonescanresultinhearing
loss due to excessive sound pressures.
Restriction on Hazardous Substances statement (India)
This product complies with the “India E-Waste (Management) Rules, 2016”
and prohibits use of Lead, Mercury, Hexavalent Chromium, polybrominated
biphenyls(PBBs) and polybrominated diphenyl ethers(PBDEs) in
concentration exceeding 0.1% by weight in homogenous materials
and 0.01% by weight in homogenous materials for cadmium. except of
exemptions listed in Schedule 2 of the Rule.
Made in China
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Care & Cleaning
• Before you lift or reposition your monitor, it is better to disconnect the
cables and power cord. Follow the correct lifting techniques when
positioning the monitor. When lifting or carrying the monitor, grasp the
edges of the monitor. Do not lift the display by the stand or the cord.
• Cleaning. Turn your monitor off and unplug the power cord. Clean the
monitor surface with a lint-free, non-abrasive cloth. Stubborn stains
may be removed with a cloth dampened with mild cleaner.
• Avoid using a cleaner containing alcohol or acetone. Use a cleaner
intended for use with the LCD. Never spray cleaner directly on the
screen, as it may drip inside the monitor and cause an electric shock.
This symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the
product (electrical, electronic equipment, and mercury-containing
button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste.
Please check local regulations for disposal of electronic products.
AEEEyönetmeliğineuygundur
The following symptoms are normal with the monitor:
• The screen may flicker during the initial use due to the nature of the
fluorescent light. Turn off the Power Switch and turn it on again to
make sure that the flicker disappears.
• You may find slightly uneven brightness on the screen depending on
the desktop pattern you use.
• When the same image is displayed for hours, an afterimage of the
previous screen may remain after switching the image. The screen will
recover slowly or you can turn off the Power Switch for hours.
• When the screen becomes black or flashes, or cannot work anymore,
contact your dealer or service center to fix it. Do not repair the screen
by yourself!
Conventions used in this guide
WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to
complete a task.
CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components
when trying to complete a task.
IMPORTANT: Information that you MUST follow to complete a
task.
NOTE: Tips and additional information to aid in completing a task.
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Wheretondmoreinformation
Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product
and software updates.
1. ASUS websites
The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information on ASUS
hardware and software products. Refer to http://www.asus.com
2. Optional documentation
Your product package may include optional documentation that may
have been added by your dealer. These documents are not part of
the standard package.
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ASUS LCD Monitor XG Series
1.1 Welcome
Thank you for purchasing the ASUS® LCD monitor!
The latest widescreen LCD monitor from ASUS provides a crisper,
broader, and brighter display, plus a host of features that enhance your
viewing experience.
With these features, you can enjoy the convenience and delightful visual
experience that the monitor brings you!
1.2 Package contents
Check your package for the following items:
LCD Monitor
Monitor Base
Quick Start Guide
Warranty Card
1x Power Cord
1x HDMI Cable (option)
1x DP Cable (option)
1x Mini-DP DP Cable(option)
1x Power Adapter
1x USB 3.0 Cable
1x CD (option)
1xLEDprojectioncoverandchangeablelms
• If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer
immediately.
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1.3 Assembling the monitor
To assemble the monitor:
• While assembling the monitor arm/base, we recommend that you
keep the monitor inside its EPS (Expanded Polystyrene) packaging.
1. Align the screw hole on the arm with the bundled screw on the base.
Then insert the base into the arm.
2. Fix the base to the arm by fastening the bundled screw.
3. Align the triangle marks on the monitor base and the LED projection
cover. Then attach the LED projection cover to the monitor base.
4. Remove the monitor from its EPS packaging. Adjust the monitor to
the angle that is most comfortable for you.
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5. TochangethelmontheLEDprojectioncover,followtheillustration
below.
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ASUS LCD Monitor XG Series
1.4 Cable management
You can organize the cables with the help of the input/output port cover.
• Arrangingthecables
• Usingtheinput/outputportcover: the cover can be attached or
detached.
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1.5 Connect cables
1.5.1 Rear of the LCD monitor
XG32VQ
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HDMI Mini DCIN
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1. HDMI2.0 Port
2. DisplayPort
3. Mini DisplayPort
4. Earphone Jack
5. USB Upstream Port
6. USB Downstream Port
7. DC-IN Port
8. Kensington Lock
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XG32VQR
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31 2 5
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HDMI-2 HDMI-1 DCIN
6
1. HDMI2.0 Port
2. HDMI2.0 Port.
3. DisplayPort
4. Earphone Jack
5. USB Upstream Port
6. USB Downstream Port
7. DC-IN Port
8. Kensington Lock
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XG35VQ
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31 2 5
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HDMI-2 HDMI-1 DCIN
6
1. HDMI1.4 Port
2. HDMI2.0 Port.
3. DisplayPort
4. Earphone Jack
5. USB Upstream Port
6. USB Downstream Port
7. DC-IN Port
8. Kensington Lock
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ASUS LCD Monitor XG Series
1.6 Monitor introduction
1.6.1 Using the Controls button
Use the control button on the back of the monitor to adjust the monitor
settings.
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1. Power Indicator:
• The color definition of the power indicator is as the below table.
Status Description
White ON
Amber Standby mode
OFF OFF
2. Power Button:
• Press this button to turn the monitor on/off.
3. GameVisual:
• Press this hotkey to switch from eight video preset modes
(Scenery Mode, Racing Mode, Cinema Mode, RTS/RPG Mode,
FPS Mode, sRGB Mode, MOBA Mode and User Mode) with
GameVisual ™ Video Intelligence Technology.
4. GamePlus Button:
• GamePlus: The GamePlus Function provides a toolkit and
creates a better gaming environment for users when playing
different types of games. Particularly, Crosshair function is
specially designed for new gamers or beginners interested in First
Person Shooter (FPS) games.
To active GamePlus:
• Press GamePlus Button to enter the GamePlus main menu.
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• Activate Crosshair, Timer, FPS Counter or Display Alignment
function
• Move the ( ) button up/down to select and press ( )
to confirm the function needed. Press to go off, and exit.
• Crosshair/Timer/FPS Counter is movable by pressing
5-way key.
GamePlus main menu GamePlus-Crosshair
(Practice Mode)
GamePlus-Timer GamePlus-FPS Counter
NEXT BACK/EXIT
GamePlus
FPS
5. Close Button
• Exit the OSD menu.
6. ( 5-way) Button:
• Turn on the OSD menu. Enacts the selected OSD menu item.
• Increases/Decreases values or moves your selection up/down/
left/right.
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ASUS LCD Monitor XG Series
2.1 Adjusting the monitor
• For optimal viewing, we recommend that you look at the full face of the
monitor, then adjust the monitor to the angle that is most comfortable
for you.
• Hold the stand to prevent the monitor from falling
when you change its
angle.
• Youcanadjustthemonitor’sanglefrom+20˚to-5˚anditallows50˚
swivel adjustment from either left or right. You can also adjust the
monitor’s height within +/- 10cm.
-5 ~ 20
10cm
50° 50°
It is normal that the monitor slightly shakes while you adjust the viewing
angle.
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2.2 Detaching the arm/stand (for VESA wall
mount)
• Avoid damaging the monitor surface. While detaching the monitor
stand, always keep the monitor inside its EPS packaging.
The detachable stand of this monitor is specially designed for VESA wall
mount.
To detach the arm/stand
1. Disconnect power and signal cables. Carefully put the monitor
facedown on its EPS packaging.
2. Remove the covers on where the monitor and the arm meet.
3. Remove the four (4) screws securing the arm to the rear of the
monitor.
4. Detach the stand (arm and base) from the monitor.
• The VESA wall mount kit ( 100 x 100 mm) is purchased separately.
• Use only the UL Listed Wall Mount Bracket with minimum weight/load
28.8 kg (Screw size: M4 x 10 mm).
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3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu
3.1.1 Howtorecongure
GameVisual Scenery Mode
Racing Mode
Cinema Mode
RTS/RPG Mode
FPS Mode
sRGB Mode
MOBA Mode
MOVE/ENTER
User Mode
BACK EXIT
Color
Blue Light Filter
Image
Input Select
System Setup
MyFavorite
PIP/PBP Setting
DisplayPort 2560x1440@ 60Hz
Racing Mode Aura OFF
ROG Strix XG35VQ
1. Press the Central of 5-way button to display the OSD menu.
2. Press the Up and Down keys to switch the options in the menu.
When you move from one icon to another, the option name is
highlighted.
3. To select a highlighted item from the menu, press the Right key or the
Central button.
4. Press the Up and Down keys to select the desired parameters.
5. Press the Right key or the Central button to enter the slide bar, and
then use the Up or Down keys (depending on the indicators in the
menu) to make changes.
6. Press the Left key to return to the previous menu.
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3.1.2 OSD Function Introduction
1. GameVisual
This function contains eight sub-functions that you can select for your
preference.
GameVisual Scenery Mode
Racing Mode
Cinema Mode
RTS/RPG Mode
FPS Mode
sRGB Mode
MOBA Mode
MOVE/ENTER
User Mode
BACK EXIT
Color
Blue Light Filter
Image
Input Select
System Setup
MyFavorite
PIP/PBP Setting
DisplayPort 2560x1440@ 60Hz
Racing Mode Aura OFF
ROG Strix XG35VQ
• Scenery Mode: This is the best choice for scenery photo
displaying with GameVisual™ Video Intelligence Technology.
• Racing Mode: This is the best choice for racing game playing
with GameVisual™ Video Intelligence Technology.
• Cinema Mode: This is the best choice for movie watching with
GameVisual™ Video Intelligence Technology.
• RTS/RPG Mode: This is the best choice for Real-Time
Strategy(RTS)/Role-Playing Game(RPG) playing with
GameVisual™ Video Intelligence Technology.
• FPS Mode: This is the best choice for First Person Shooter game
playing with GameVisual™ Video Intelligence Technology.
• sRGB Mode: This is the best choice for viewing photos and
graphics from PCs.
• MOBA Mode : This is the best choice for Multiplayer Online
Battle Arena (MOBA) games playing with GameVisualTM Video
intelligence Technology.
• User Mode: More items are adjustable in the Color menu.
• In the Racing Mode, the Saturation, Sharpness, and ASCR functions
are not user-configurable.
• In the sRGB, the Saturation, Color Temp., Sharpness, Brightness,
Contrast and ASCR functions are not user-configurable.
• In the MOBA Mode, the Saturation, Sharpness and ASCR functions
are not user-configurable.
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ASUS LCD Monitor XG Series
2. Blue Light Filter
Adjust the energy level of blue light emitted from LED backlight.
GameVisual
Color
Blue Light Filter
Image
Input Select
System Setup
MyFavorite
PIP/PBP Setting
MOVE/ENTER BACK
Level 0
Level 3
Level 4
Level 2
Level 1
DisplayPort 2560x1440@ 60Hz
Racing Mode Aura OFF
ROG Strix XG35VQ
EXIT
• Level 0: No change.
• Level 1~4: The higher the level,the more blue light will be
reduced.
• When Blue Light Filter is activated,the default settings of Racing Mode
will be automatically imported.
• Between Level 1 to Level 3, the Brightness function is user-
configurable.
• Level 4 is optimized setting. It is compliance with TUV Low Blue Light
Certification. The Brightness function is not user-configurable.
Please refer to the following to alleviate eye strains:
• Users should take some time away from the display if working for long
hours. It is advised to take short breaks (at least 5 mins) after around
1 hour of continuous working at the computer. Taking short and
frequent breaks is more effective than a single longer break.
• To minimize eye strain and dryness in your eyes, users should rest
the eye periodically by focusing on objects that are far away.
• Eye exercises can help to reduces eye strain. Repeat these exercises
often. If eye strain continues please consult a physician. Eye
exercises: (1) Repeating look up and down (2) Slowly roll your eyes
(3) Move your eyes diagonal.
• High energy blue light may lead to eye strain and AMD (Age-Related
Macular Degeneration). Blue light filter to reduce 70% (max.) harmful
blue light to avoiding CVS (Computer Vision Syndrome).
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3. Color
Select the image color you like from this function.
GameVisual
Color
Blue Light Filter
Image
Input Select
System Setup
MyFavorite
PIP/PBP Setting
MOVE/ENTER BACK
90
80
Brightness
Color Temp.
Gamma
Saturation
Contrast
DisplayPort 2560x1440@ 60Hz
Racing Mode Aura OFF
ROG Strix XG35VQ
EXIT
• Brightness: The adjusting range is from 0 to 100.
• Contrast: The adjusting range is from 0 to 100.
• Saturation: The adjusting range is from 0 to 100.
• Color Temp.: Contains three preset color modes (Cool, Normal,
Warm) and User Mode.
• Gamma: Contains three gamma modes including 1.8, 2.2, 2.5.
• In the User Mode, colors of R (Red), G (Green), and B (Blue) are
user-configurable; the adjusting range is from 0 ~ 100.
4. Image
You can adjust OD, Aspect Control, ASCR, ELMB (Only for
XG35VQ), Adaptive-Sync/FreeSync, HDR (Only for XG32VQR),
Shadow Boost (Only for XG32VQR) from this main function.
GameVisual
Color
Blue Light Filter
Image
Input Select
System Setup
MyFavorite
PIP/PBP Setting
MOVE/ENTER BACK
OD
ELMB
Adaptive-Sync/FreeSync
HDR
Shadow Boost
ASCR
Aspect Control
DisplayPort 2560x1440@ 60Hz
Racing Mode Aura OFF
ROG Strix XG*****
EXIT
• OD: Speeds up the response time by Over Drive technology.
Including Level 0~Level 5.
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• Aspect Control: Adjusts the aspect ratio to “Full” ,“4:3” and
“16:9” (Only for XG35VQ).
• ASCR: Select ON or OFF to enable or disable dynamic contrast
ratio function,ASCR is Disabled when ELMB is on.
• ELMB: Check to decrease motion blur and minimize ghosting part
when on-screen objects are fast moving. ELMB will be disabled if
input source HDMI is selected.
• Adaptive-Sync/FreeSync: It can allow a Adaptive-Sync/
FreeSync supported graphics source to dynamically adjust display
refresh rate based on typical content frame rates for power
efficient, virtually stutter free and low-latency display update.
It is selectable in DisplayPort (XG32VQ, XG35VQ).
• HDR: High Dynamic Range. Contains three HDR modes (ASUS
Cinema HDR, ASUS Gaming HDR and FreeSync2 HDR).
HDR item will be locked when connected to AMD FreeSync2 HDR
video.
• Shadow Boost: Dark color enhancement adjust monitor gamma
curve to enrich the dark tones in an image making dark scenes
and objects much easier be found.
• Choose 4:3, 16:9 to display the picture according to the original aspect
ratio of the input source.
• HDR options:
“ASUS Cinema HDR” complies with VESA Display HDR.
“ASUS Gaming HDR” is the HDR mode that ASUS has specifically
adjust for HDR performance.
“FreeSync2 HDR” is the HDR mode that ASUS has specifically adjust
for AMD FreeSync2 HDR.
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5. PIP/PBP Setting (Only for XG35VQ)
The PIP/PBP Setting allows you to open up another sub-window
connected from another video source besides the main-window from
your original video source.
GameVisual
Color
Blue Light Filter
Image
Input Select
System Setup
MyFavorite
PIP/PBP Setting
MOVE/ENTER BACK
DisplayPort 2560x1440@ 60Hz
Racing Mode Aura OFF
ROG Strix XG35VQ
PIP/PBP Mode
Size
Position
Aspect Control
Swap
PIP/PBP Source
EXIT
By activating this function, this monitor displays two pictures from two
different video sources.
• PIP/PBP Mode: Selects PIP or PBP function, or turn it off.
• PIP/PBP Source: Selects the video input source among,
“HDMI-1(V2.0)”, “HDMI-2” or “DisplayPort”.
• Size: Adjust the PIP size to “Small”, “Middle”, or “Large”.
• Position: Adjusts the position of PIP sub-window to “Right-Top”,
“Left-Top”, “Right-Bottom” or “Left-Bottom”.
• Aspect Control: Adjusts the PIP aspect ratio and automatically
adjust the PIP window size.
• Swap: Swaps the sources of the main- and sub-windows.
Main-window
Sub-window
HDMI-1 (V2.0) HDMI-2 DisplayPort
HDMI-1(V2.0) Yes Yes
HDMI-2 Yes Yes
DisplayPort Yes Yes
• PIP/PBP will be disabled if main or sub-source is Adaptive-Sync/
FreeSync enabled. Change those sources to non Adaptive-Sync/
FreeSync to enable PIP/PBP function.
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ASUS LCD Monitor XG Series
6. Input Select
Select the input source:
• HDMI, DisplayPort, and Mini DisplayPort. (for XG32VQ)
• HDMI-1 (v2.0), HDMI-2 (v2.0), and DisplayPort. (for XG32VQR)
• DisplayPort, HDMI-1 (v2.0), and HDMI-2. (for XG35VQ)
GameVisual
Color
Blue Light Filter
Image
Input Select
System Setup
MyFavorite
PIP/PBP Setting
MOVE/ENTER
DisplayPort 2560x1440@ 60Hz
Racing Mode Aura OFF
ROG Strix XG35VQ
BACK
DisplayPort
HDMI-2
HDMI-1 (v 2.0)
GameVisual
Color
Blue Light Filter
Image
Input Select
System Setup
MyFavorite
MOVE/ENTER
DisplayPort 2560x1440@ 60Hz
Racing Mode Aura OFF
ROG Strix XG32VQ
BACK
HDMI
Mini DisplayPort
DisplayPort
EXIT
EXIT
GameVisual
Color
Blue Light Filter
Image
Input Select
System Setup
MyFavorite
MOVE/ENTER
DisplayPort 2560x1440@ 60Hz
Racing Mode Aura OFF
ROG Strix XG32VQR ASUS Cinema HDR
BACK
HDMI-1
DisplayPort
HDMI-2
EXIT
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7. System Setup
Adjuststhesystemconguration.
GameVisual
Color
Blue Light Filter
Image
Input Select
System Setup
MyFavorite
PIP/PBP Setting
MOVE/ENTER BACK
LIGHT IN MOTION
Aura RGB
Sound
USB Hub
OSD Setup
Language
Information
Aura Sync
DisplayPort 2560x1440@ 60Hz
Racing Mode Aura OFF
ROG Strix XG35VQ
EXIT
GameVisual
Color
Blue Light Filter
Image
Input Select
System Setup
MyFavorite
PIP/PBP Setting
MOVE/ENTER BACK
Power Indicator
All Reset
Power Key Lock
ON
OFF
DisplayPort 2560x1440@ 60Hz
Racing Mode Aura OFF
ROG Strix XG35VQ
EXIT
Key Lock
• LIGHT IN MOTION: Set the red light intensity level on the base
from Level 1 to Level 3. To turn off the red light, set Level 0.
• Aura Sync: Allows you to turn on or off the Aura Sync function
that synchronizes the Aura RGB light effect among all supported
devices.
• Aura RGB: In this function you can select an Aura RGB light
effect for the monitor and change settings for the light effect.
Select “OFF” if you want to turn the Aura RGB light effect off.
• If the Aura Sync function is turned ON, the Aura RGB function will
become unavailable.
• See page 3-10 for information on how to customize Aura light effects
from your computer.
• Sound: Selects “Volume” to adjust the output volume level.
Selects “Mute” to mute the output volume.
• USB Hub: Turn On/Off USB Hub function during the standby
mode.
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• OSD Setup: Adjusts the OSD Timeout, DDC/CI, and
Transparency of the OSD screen.
• Language: Select OSD language. The selections are: English,
French, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Poland,
Czech, Croacia, Hungary, Romania, Portugal, Turkey,
Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Korean,
Persian, Thai, and Indonesian.
• Information:Displays the monitor information.
• Key Lock: Disable all key functions. Pressing the down button for
more than five seconds to disable key lock function.
• Power Indicator: Turn the power LED indicator on/off.
• Power Key Lock: To disable / enable power key
• All Reset: Selects “Yes” to revert all settings to the factory default
mode.
8. MyFavorite
Load/Save all settings on the monitor.
GameVisual
Color
Blue Light Filter
Image
Input Select
System Setup
MyFavorite
PIP/PBP Setting
MOVE/ENTER BACK
Setting 1
Setting 3
Setting 4
Setting 2
DisplayPort 2560x1440@ 60Hz
Racing Mode Aura OFF
ROG Strix XG35VQ
EXIT
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3.2 Aura
AURA is a software program that controls the colorful LEDs on supported
devices,such as monitors, motherboards, graphic cards, desktop PCs, etc.
Aura allows you to adjust the color of the RGB LEDs on these devices and
select different light effects. You can also correct or adjust the color of the
LEDs by calibrating them.
To activate Aura:
1. Turn ON the Aura Sync function in the OSD menu.
2. Connect the USB 3.0 upstream port of the monitor to the USB port of
your computer.
3. Install AURA and then restart the computer.
4. Double-click the AURA program icon on your desktop.
RefertothegurebelowforinformationabouttheAURAprogram
functions.
1 2 3 4 5
1 Select the desired AURA lighting effect when the system has been
turned on.
2 Adjust AURA lighting options.
3 Click to enable the default settings.
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4 Click to undo the changes.
5 Click to apply the changes.
If the USB upstream connection between the monitor and
computer is disconnected, to resume the Aura function, you need
to re-connect the USB 3.0 upstream port of the monitor to the
computer and then restart the computer.
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3.3 Specications
Model
XG32VQ
Panel Size
31.5”W (80.1 cm)
Max. Resolution
2560x1440
Brightness (Typ.)
300cd/m2
Intrinsic Contrast Ratio (Typ.)
3000:1
Viewing Angle (CR>10)
178°(H) /178°(V)
Display Colors
16.7 M
Response Time
4ms (G To G ), 1ms (MPRT)
Sound from HDMI
Yes
HDMI input
HDMI2.0x1
DisplayPort input
Yes
Mini DP1.2
Yes
USB3.0 Port
Upstream x1, Downstream x2
(USB port without power charger when
upstream no link)
Earphone
Yes
Power ON Consumption
< 38 W*
(Measuring a screen brightness of 200 nits
without audio/ USB/ Card reader connection)
Chassis Colors
Black
Power saving mode
< 0.5W
Power off mode
< 0.5W
Tilt
-5° ~ +20°
Phys. Dimension with stand
(WxHxD)
713.4 x 590.0 x 296.1 mm
Phys. Dimension without stand
(WxHxD)
713.4 x 425.7 x 111.2 mm
Box Dimension (WxHxD)
829 x 614 x 298 mm
Net Weight (Esti.)
9.6 kg
Gross Weight (Esti.)
13.9 kg
Voltage Rating
AC 100~240V(Built-in)
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Model
XG32VQR
Panel Size
31.5”W (80.1 cm)
Max. Resolution
2560x1440
Brightness (Typ.)
450cd/m2
Intrinsic Contrast Ratio (Typ.)
3000:1
Viewing Angle (CR=10)
178°(H) /178°(V)
Display Colors
≥16.7M
Response Time
4ms (G To G ), 1ms (MPRT)
Sound from HDMI
Yes
HDMI input
HDMI2.0x2
DisplayPort input
Yes
USB3.0 Port
Upstream x1, Downstream x2
(USB port without power charger when
upstream no link)
Earphone
Yes
Power ON Consumption
< 38 W*
(Measuring a screen brightness of 200 nits
without audio/ USB/ Card reader connection)
Chassis Colors
Black
Power saving mode
< 0.5W
Power off mode
< 0.5W
Tilt
-5° ~ +20°
Phys. Dimension with stand
(WxHxD)
713.4 x 590.0 x 296.1 mm
Phys. Dimension without stand
(WxHxD)
713.4 x 425.7 x 111.2 mm
Box Dimension (WxHxD)
829 x 614 x 298 mm
Net Weight (Esti.)
9.6 kg
Gross Weight (Esti.)
13.9 kg
Voltage Rating
AC 100~240V(Built-in)
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Model
XG35VQ
Panel Size
35”W (88.9 cm)
Max. Resolution
3440x1440
Brightness (Typ.)
300cd/m2
Intrinsic Contrast Ratio (Typ.)
2500:1
Viewing Angle (CR>10)
178°(H) /178°(V)
Display Colors
16.7 M
Response Time
4ms (G To G ), 1ms (MPRT)
Sound from HDMI
Yes
HDMI input
HDMI1.4x1, HDMI2.0x1
DisplayPort input
Yes
USB3.0 Port
Upstream x1, Downstream x2
(USB port without power charger when
upstream no link)
Earphone
Yes
Power ON Consumption
< 49 W*
(Measuring a screen brightness of 200 nits
without audio/ USB/ Card reader connection)
Chassis Colors
Black
Power saving mode
< 0.5W
Power off mode
< 0.5W
Tilt
-5° ~ +20°
Phys. Dimension with stand
(WxHxD)
834.7 x 564.7 x 310.2 mm
Phys. Dimension without stand
(WxHxD)
834.7 x 381.5 x 122.4 mm
Box Dimension (WxHxD)
971 x 601 x 297 mm
Net Weight (Esti.)
12.2 kg
Gross Weight (Esti.)
17.2 kg
Voltage Rating
AC 100~240V(Built-in)
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3.3 Troubleshooting (FAQ)
Problem Possible Solution
Power LED is not ON • Press the button to check if the monitor is in the
ON mode.
• Check if the power cord is properly connected to
the monitor and the power outlet.
• Check Power Indicator function in main menu OSD.
Select “ON” to turn on power LED.
The power LED lights amber and
there is no screen image
• Check if the monitor and the computer are in the
ON mode.
• Make sure the signal cable is properly connected
the monitor and the computer.
• Inspect the signal cable and make sure none of the
pins are bent.
• Connect the computer with another available
monitor to check if the computer is properly
working.
Screen image is too light or dark • Adjust the Contrast and Brightness settings via
OSD.
Screen image bounces or a wave
pattern is present in the image
• Make sure the signal cable is properly connected to
the monitor and the computer.
• Move electrical devices that may cause electrical
interference.
Screen image has color defects
(white does not look white)
• Inspect the signal cable and make sure that none of
the pins are bent.
• Perform Reset via OSD.
• Adjust the R/G/B color settings or select the Color
Temperature via OSD.
No sound or sound is low • Adjust the volume settings of both your monitor and
computer.
• Make sure the computer sound card driver is
properly installed and activated.
• Check the audio source.
The following function is disabled
automatically.
• Adaptive-Sync/FreeSync (for
DisplayPort).
• ELMB (for XG35VQ)
• PIP/PBP Setting(for
XG35VQ)
• Those functions can’t be enabled at the same
time. Enable one will disable others automatically.
Choose one function which you wanted.
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3.4 Supported Timing List
PC Supported Primary Timing
XG32VQ
Timing List HDMI2.0 DisplayPort 1.2 Mini DP
640 x 480 @ 60Hz V V V
640 x 480 @ 67Hz V V V
640 x 480 @ 72Hz V V V
640 x 480 @ 75Hz V V V
720 x 400 @ 70Hz V V V
720 x 480 @ 60Hz V V V
720 x 576 @ 50Hz V V V
800 x 600 @ 56Hz V V V
800 x 600 @ 60Hz V V V
800 x 600 @ 72Hz V V V
800 x 600 @ 75Hz V V V
1024 x 768 @ 60Hz V V V
1024 x 768 @ 70Hz V V V
1024 x 768 @ 75Hz V V V
1152 x 864 @ 75Hz V V V
1280 x 720 @ 50Hz V V V
1280 x 720 @ 60Hz V V V
1280 x 960 @ 60Hz V V V
1280 x 1024 @ 60Hz V V V
1280 x 1024 @ 75Hz V V V
1440 x 480 @ 60Hz V V V
1440 x 576 @ 50Hz V V V
1440 x 900 @ 60Hz V V V
1680 x 1050 @ 60Hz V V V
1920 x 1080 @ 50Hz V V V
1920 x 1080 @ 60Hz V V V
2560 x 1440 @ 60Hz V V V
2560 x 1440 @ 85Hz V V V
2560 x 1440 @ 100Hz V V V
2560 x 1440 @ 120Hz V V V
2560 x 1440 @ 144Hz V (Default timing) V (Default timing) V (Default timing)
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XG32VQR
Timing List HDMI2.0 DisplayPort 1.2
640 x 480 @ 60Hz V V
640 x 480 @ 67Hz VV
640 x 480 @ 72Hz V V
640 x 480 @ 75Hz V V
720 x 400 @ 70Hz V V
720 x 480 @ 60Hz V V
720 x 576 @ 50Hz V V
800 x 600 @ 56Hz V V
800 x 600 @ 60Hz V V
800 x 600 @ 72Hz V V
800 x 600 @ 75Hz V V
1024 x 768 @ 60Hz V V
1024 x 768 @ 70Hz V V
1024 x 768 @ 75Hz V V
1152 x 864 @ 75Hz V V
1280 x 720 @ 50Hz V V
1280 x 720 @ 60Hz V V
1280 x 960 @ 60Hz V V
1280 x 1024 @ 60Hz V V
1280 x 1024 @ 75Hz V V
1440 x 480 @ 60Hz V V
1440 x 576 @ 50Hz V V
1440 x 900 @ 60Hz V V
1680 x 1050 @ 60Hz V V
1920 x 1080 @ 50Hz V V
1920 x 1080 @ 60Hz V V
2560 x 1440 @ 60Hz V V
2560 x 1440 @ 100Hz V V
2560 x 1440 @ 120Hz V V
2560 x 1440 @ 144Hz V (Default timing) V (Default timing)
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XG35VQ
Timing List HDMI1.4 HDMI2.0 DisplayPort 1.2
640 x 480 @ 60Hz V V
V
640 x 480 @ 67Hz V V V
640 x 480 @ 72Hz V V V
640 x 480 @ 75Hz V V V
720 x 400 @ 70Hz V VV
720 x 480 @ 60Hz V V X
720 x 576 @ 50Hz V V V
800 x 600 @ 56Hz V VV
800 x 600 @ 60Hz V V V
800 x 600 @ 72Hz V V V
800 x 600 @ 75Hz V V V
1024 x 768 @ 60Hz V V V
1024 x 768 @ 70Hz V V V
1024 x 768 @ 75Hz V V V
1152 x 864 @ 75Hz V V V
1280 x 720 @ 60Hz V V V
1280 x 960 @ 60Hz V V V
1280 x 1024 @ 60Hz V V V
1280 x1024 @ 75Hz VV V
1440 x 900 @ 60Hz V V V
1680 x 1050 @ 60Hz V V V
1920 x 1080 @ 60Hz V V V
3440 x 1440 @ 30Hz V V X
3440 x 1440 @ 50Hz V X X
3440 x 1440 @ 60Hz V (Default timing) V V
3440 x 1440 @ 75Hz X X V
3440 x 1440 @ 85Hz X V V
3440 x 1440 @100Hz X V (Default timing) V (Default timing)
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Video timing
XG32VQ
Timing List HDMI2.0 DisplayPort 1.2 Mini DP
640x480 @ 59.94Hz V V V
640x480 @ 60Hz VV V
720x480P @ 59.94Hz V V V
720x480P @ 60Hz V V V
720x576P @ 50Hz VV V
1280x720P @ 50Hz V V
V
1280x720P @ 59.94Hz V V V
1280x720P @ 60Hz V V V
1440x480P @ 59.94Hz V V V
1440x480P @ 60Hz V V V
1440x576P @ 50Hz V V V
1920x1080P @ 50Hz V V V
1920x1080P @ 59.94Hz V V V
1920x1080P @ 60Hz V V V
XG32VQR
Timing List HDMI2.0 DisplayPort 1.2
640x480 @ 59.94Hz V V
640x480 @ 60Hz V V
720x480P @ 59.94Hz V V
720x480P @ 60Hz V V
720x576P @ 50Hz V V
1280x720P @ 50Hz V V
1280x720P @ 59.94Hz V V
1280x720P @ 60Hz V V
1280x720P@120Hz V V
1440x480P @ 59.94Hz V V
1440x480P @ 60Hz V V
1440x576P @ 50Hz V V
1920x1080P @ 50Hz V V
1920x1080P @ 59.94Hz V V
1920x1080P @ 60Hz V V
1920x1080P @ 120Hz V V
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Timing List HDMI1.4 HDMI2.0 DisplayPort 1.2
640x480 @ 59.94Hz VVV
640x480 @ 60Hz VVV
720x480P @ 59.94Hz V V V
720x480P @ 60Hz V V V
720x576P @ 50Hz V VV
1280x720P @ 50Hz V V
V
1280x720P @ 59.94Hz V V V
1280x720P @ 60Hz V VV
1440x480P @ 59.94Hz V V V
1440x480P @ 60Hz V V V
1440x576P @ 50Hz V V V
1920x1080P @ 50Hz V V V
1920x1080P @ 59.94Hz V V V
1920x1080P @ 60Hz V V V
* The modes not listed in the above tables may not be supported. For optimal resolution, we
recommend that you choose a mode listed in the above tables.
