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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 Connect cables ............................................................................. 1-4
1.4.1 Rear of the LCD monitor ................................................. 1-4
1.5 Monitor introduction .................................................................... 1-5
1.5.1 Using the Controls button .............................................. 1-5
2.1 Adjusting the monitor .................................................................. 2-1
2.2 Outline dimension ........................................................................ 2-2
2.3 Detaching the arm/stand (for VESA wall mount) ............ 2-3
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 Specications ............................................................................. 3-11
3.3 Troubleshooting (FAQ) .............................................................. 3-12
3.4 Supported Timing List ............................................................... 3-14
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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 servicer.
• 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-150CH 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 Stand
Monitor Base
Quick Start Guide
Warranty Card
1x Power Cord
1x HDMI Cable
1x DP Cable
1x Power Adapter
1x USB 3.0 Cable
VESA Cover
VESA kits
• 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 (Carton box)
packaging.
1. Take out all accessory from the upside EPS.
2. Take out upside EPS from carton box and then push open stand
assembly hole.
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3. Align the screw hole on the monitor with the bundled screw on the
arm. Then insert the arm into the monitor.
3.1 Install the arm.
3.2 Fasten the bundled screw.
3.2 Cover the VESA cover.
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4. Fix the base to the arm by fastening the bundled screw.
5. Remove the monitor from its EPS packaging. Adjust the monitor to
the angle that is most comfortable for you.
Please do not hold the panel, we recommend hold the monitor stand
to pick up monitor.
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1.4 Connect cables
1.4.1 Rear of the LCD monitor
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HDMI-2 HDMI-1 DCIN
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1. USB3.0 Downstream Port
2. USB3.0 Upstream Port
3. USB3.0 Downstream Port
4. HDMI2.0 Port
5. HDMI2.0 Port
6. DisplayPort
7. Earphone Jack
8. DC-IN Port
9. Kensington Lock
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1.5 Monitor introduction
1.5.1 Using the Controls button
Use the control button on the bottom of the monitor to adjust the monitor
settings.
GamePlus
GameVisual
Volume
Power Off
Input Select
Close
Menu
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. Press any key to turn
on the monitor when monitor is power off.
3. Volume Button:
• This is a shortcut key. Default setting is Volume.
4. GameVisual:
• This is a shortcut key. Default setting is GameVisual.
5. GamePlus Button:
• This is a shortcut key. Default setting is GamePlus.
• 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.
• Activate Crosshair, Timer, FPS Counter or Display Alignment
function.
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• 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
6. Close Button
• Exit the OSD menu.
7. Menu Button
• This is menu hotkey. Select it to open main menu OSD.
8. Input Select Button:
• This is a shortcut key. The default setting is Input Select. Use
Input Select hotkey to switch from “HDMI-1”, “HDMI-2” or
“DisplayPort”.
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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-5˚to20˚anditallows16˚
swivel adjustment from either left or right. You can also adjust the
monitor’s height within +/- 12 cm.
-5 ~ 20
16° 16°
12cm
It is normal that the monitor slightly shakes while you adjust the
viewing angle.
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2.2 Outline dimension
Unit: mm [inch]
120
[4.7]
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2.3 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.
• 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
GamePlus
Image
Input Select
System Setup
MyFavorite
PBP Setting
DisplayPort 3840x1080@ 144Hz
Racing Mode
ROG Strix XG43V HDR OFF
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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
GameVisual Scenery Mode
Racing Mode
Cinema Mode
RTS/RPG Mode
FPS Mode
sRGB Mode
MOBA Mode
MOVE/ENTER
User Mode
BACK EXIT
Color
GamePlus
Image
Input Select
System Setup
MyFavorite
PBP Setting
DisplayPort 3840x1080@ 144Hz
Racing Mode
ROG Strix XG43V HDR OFF
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• 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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2. GamePlus
GameVisual
Color
Image
Input Select
System Setup
MyFavorite
PBP Setting
MOVE/ENTER BACK
Crosshair
Display Alignment
FPS Counter
Timer
DisplayPort 3840x1080@ 144Hz
Racing Mode
ROG Strix XG43V HDR OFF
EXIT
GamePlus
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• Crosshair: Activate Crosshair function.
• Timer: Activate Timer function.
• FPS Counter: Activate FPS Counter function.
• Display Alignment: Activate Display Alignment function.
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3. Color
Select the image color you like from this function.
GameVisual
Color
Image
Input Select
System Setup
MyFavorite
PBP Setting
MOVE/ENTER BACK
90
80
Brightness
Color Temp.
Gamma
Saturation
Contrast
DisplayPort 3840x1080@ 144Hz
Racing Mode
ROG Strix XG43V HDR OFF
EXIT
GamePlus
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• 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.
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4. Image
You can adjust OD, Aspect Control, ASCR, Adaptive-Sync/FreeSync,
Blue Light Filter, HDR and Shadow Boost from this main function.
GameVisual
Color
Image
Input Select
System Setup
MyFavorite
PBP Setting
MOVE/ENTER BACK
OD
Adaptive-Sync/FreeSync
Blue Light Filter
ASCR
Aspect Control
DisplayPort 3840x1080@ 144Hz
Racing Mode
ROG Strix XG43V HDR OFF
EXIT
GamePlus
+
HDR
Shadow Boost
• OD: Speeds up the response time by Over Drive technology.
Including Level 0~Level 5.
• Aspect Control: Adjusts the aspect ratio to “Full” and “4:3”.
• ASCR: Select ON or OFF to enable or disable dynamic contrast
ratio function.
• 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.
FreeSync support 48-100Hz under HDMI mode. FreeSync
support 48-144Hz under DP mode.
• Blue Light Filter: Adjust the energy level of blue light emitted
from LED backlight.
• 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. (FreeSync2 HDR non-support under HDMI@120Hz)
• 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 to display the picture according to the original
aspect ratio of the input source.
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• 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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5. PBP Setting
The PBP Setting allows you to open up sub-window(s) connected
from any video source.
GameVisual
Color
Image
Input Select
System Setup
MyFavorite
PBP Setting
MOVE/ENTER BACK
DisplayPort 3840x1080@ 144Hz
Racing Mode
ROG Strix XG43V HDR OFF
PBP Mode
Color setting
PBP Source
EXIT
GamePlus
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By activating this function, this monitor displays two pictures or three
pictures for any video sources.
• PBP Mode: Select PBPx2 or PBPx3 or turn it off.
• PBP Source: Selects the video input source among,
“HDMI-1”, “HDMI-2” or “DisplayPort”.
• Color setting: Set GameVisual mode for each PBP window.
• To turn on PBP function will disable Adaptive-Sync/FreeSync
and HDR function.
• PBP function is supported below 60Hz.
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6. Input Select
Select the input source:
• HDMI-1, HDMI-2, and DisplayPort
GameVisual
Color
Image
MOVE/ENTER
DisplayPort 3840x1080@ 144Hz
Racing Mode
ROG Strix XG43V HDR OFF
BACK
HDMI-1
DisplayPort
HDMI-2
EXIT
GamePlus
PBP Setting
+
Input Select
System Setup
MyFavorite
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7. System Setup
Adjuststhesystemconguration.
GameVisual
Color
Image
Input Select
System Setup
MyFavorite
MOVE/ENTER BACK
Sound
Shortcut
OSD Setup
Language
Information
Key Lock
Power Indicator
USB Hub
DisplayPort 3840x1080@ 144Hz
Racing Mode
ROG Strix XG43V HDR OFF
EXIT
GamePlus
PBP Setting
+
GameVisual
Color
Image
Input Select
System Setup
MyFavorite
MOVE/ENTER BACK
All Reset
ON
OFF
DisplayPort 3840x1080@ 144Hz
Racing Mode
ROG Strix XG43V HDR OFF
EXIT
Power Key Lck
GamePlus
PBP Setting
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• Sound: Selects “Volume” to adjust the output volume level.
Selects “Mute” to mute the output volume. Selects “Sound
Source” to select audio source.
• USB Hub: Turn On/Off USB Hub function during the standby
mode.
• Shortcut: Selecting this option allows you to set shortcut key.
• 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.
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• 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
Image
Input Select
System Setup
MyFavorite
MOVE/ENTER BACK
Setting 1
Setting 2
DisplayPort 3840x1080@ 144Hz
Racing Mode
ROG Strix XG43V HDR OFF
EXIT
GamePlus
PBP Setting
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3.2 Specications
Model
XG43VQ
Panel Size
43.4” W (110.23 cm)
Max. Resolution
3840 x 1200
Brightness (Typ.)
450 nits (typical)
Intrinsic Contrast Ratio (Typ.)
3000:1
Viewing Angle (CR>10)
178°(V) /178°(H)
Display Colors
1.07B (8bit+2FRC)
Response Time
4 ms (G To G )
Sound from HDMI
Yes
HDMI input
HDMI2.0 x 2
DisplayPort input
Yes
PBP
Yes
USB3.0 Port
Upstream x1, Downstream x2
(USB port without power charger when
upstream no link)
Earphone
Yes
Speaker
5 W x 2
Power On Consumption
< 47 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)
1057.12 x 517.46 x 309.03 mm
Phys. Dimension without stand
(WxHxD)
1057.12 x 361.26 x 158.66 mm
Box Dimension (WxHxD)
1152 x 456 x 370 mm
Net Weight with Stand (Esti.)
12.0 kg
Net Weight without Stand (Esti.)
8.3kg
Gross Weight (Esti.)
TBD kg
Voltage Rating
Adapter 20Vdc, 7.5A
Temperature (operating)
0°C ~ 40°C
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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.
The screen image is a
white mist
• PBP mode is not support HDR, Please try to turn
off HDR function of source side or turn off PBP
mode, and then check screen image is normal
or not.
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.
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The following function is
disabled automatically.
• Adaptive-Sync/
FreeSync
• HDR decoded
• To set PBP mode will disable Adaptive-
Sync/FreeSync and HDR decoded
automatically.
• Adaptive-Sync/FreeSync is selectable after turn
off PBP mode.
• HDR decoded is enabled automatically in PBP
off mode.
PBP mode is disabled
automatically.
• PBP mode is used below 60Hz. Turn off PBP
mode if any input V frequency is more than 60Hz
automatically.
• Change Input video V frequency to 60Hz then try
to set PBP mode again.
Image is not full screen in
PBP mode.
• Set resolution to PBP window size as following:
1920x1080@60Hz in mode.
2560x1080@60Hz at large window in or
mode.
1280x1080@60Hz at small window in or
mode.
1280x1080@60Hz in mode.
• Check resolution in PC and OSD. Disable
scaling in graphics card if they are not the
same.
• The resolution in OSD is leftmost window.
Set the input source to leftmost window to
check resolution if the window is not leftmost
window.
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3.4 Supported Timing List
DP
Support Timing table
1 640x480@60Hz
2 640x480@67Hz
3 640x480@72Hz
4 640x480@75Hz
5 720x400@70Hz
6 800x600@56Hz
7 800x600@60Hz
8 800x600@72Hz
9 800x600@75Hz
10 1024x768@60Hz
11 1024x768@70Hz
12 1024x768@75Hz
13 1152x864@75Hz
14 1280x720@60Hz
15 1280x960@60Hz
16 1280x1080@60Hz
17 1280x1024@60Hz
18 1440x900@60Hz
19 1680x1050@60Hz
20 1920x1080@50Hz
21 1920x1080@60Hz
22 2560x1080@60Hz
23 3840x1080@60Hz
24 3840x1080@120Hz
25 3840x1080@144Hz
26 480P@60Hz
27 576P@50Hz
28 720P@50Hz
29 720P@60Hz
30 720P@120Hz
31 1080P@50Hz
32 1080P@60Hz
33 1080P@120Hz
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ASUS LCD Monitor XG Series
HDMI
Support Timing table
1 640x480@60Hz
2 640x480@67Hz
3 640x480@72Hz
4 640x480@75Hz
5 720x400@70Hz
6 800x600@56Hz
7 800x600@60Hz
8 800x600@72Hz
9 800x600@75Hz
10 1024x768@60Hz
11 1024x768@70Hz
12 1024x768@75Hz
13 1152x864@75Hz
14 1280x720@60Hz
15 1280x960@60Hz
16 1280x1080@60Hz
17 1280x1024@60Hz
18 1440x900@60Hz
19 1680x1050@60Hz
20 1920x1080@50Hz
21 1920x1080@60Hz
22 2560x1080@60Hz
23 3840x1080@60Hz
24 3840x1080@100Hz
25 3840x1080@120Hz
26 480P@60Hz
27 576P@50Hz
28 720P@50Hz
29 720P@60Hz
30 720P@120Hz
31 1080P@50Hz
32 1080P@60Hz
33 1080P@120Hz
* 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.