Gigabyte AD27QD User Manual
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Copyright
© 2018 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. All rights reserved.
The trademarks mentioned in this manual are legally registered to their
respective owners.
Disclaimer
Information in this manual is protected by copyright laws and is the
property of GIGABYTE.
Changes to the specications and features in this manual may be made
by GIGABYTE without prior notice.
No part of this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated,
transmitted, or published in any form or by any means without
GIGABYTE’s prior written permission.
• In order to assist in the use of this monitor, carefully read the User
Guide.
• For more information, check on our website at:
https://www.gigabyte.com
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SAFETY INFORMATION
Regulatory 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, and
• 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 manufacturer’s 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 o 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 dierent from that
to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
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.
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European Community Restriction of Hazardous Substances
(RoHS) Directive Statement
GIGABYTE products have not intended to add and safe from hazardous
substances (Cd, Pb, Hg, Cr+6, PBDE and PBB). The parts and components
have been carefully selected to meet RoHS requirement. Moreover, we
at GIGABYTE are continuing our eorts to develop products that do not
use internationally banned toxic chemicals.
European Community Waste Electrical & Electronic
Equipment (WEEE) Directive Statement
GIGABYTE will fulll the national laws as interpreted from the 2012/19/
EU WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) directive. The
WEEE Directive species the treatment, collection, recycling and
disposal of electric and electronic devices and their components. Under
the Directive, used equipment must be marked, collected separately,
and disposed of properly.
WEEE Symbol Statement
The symbol shown below is on the product or on its
packaging, which indicates that this product must not be
disposed of with other waste. Instead, the device should be
taken to the waste collection centers for activation of the
treatment, collection, recycling and disposal procedure.
For more information about where you can drop o your waste
equipment for recycling, please contact your local government oce,
your household waste disposal service or where you purchased the
product for details of environmentally safe recycling.
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Safety Precautions
Read through the following Safety Precautions before using the monitor.
• Only use the accessories that are provided with the monitor or that
which are recommended by the manufacturer.
• Keep the plastic packaging bag for the product in a place that
cannot be reached by children.
• Before connecting the monitor to the power outlet, make sure that
the voltage rating of the power cable is compatible with the power
specication in the country where you are located.
• The power cord plug must be connected to a properly wired and
grounded power outlet.
• Do not touch the plug with wet hands, otherwise easily cause
electric shock.
• Place the monitor in a stable and well-ventilated place.
• Do not place the monitor near any heat sources such as electric
radiators or direct sunlight.
• The holes or openings on the monitor are for ventilation. Do not
cover or block the ventilation holes with any objects.
• Do not use the monitor near water, drinks, or all types of liquids.
Failure to do so may result in electric shock or damage to the
monitor.
• Make sure to unplug the monitor from the power outlet before
cleaning.
• As the screen surface is easy to be scratched, avoid touching the
surface with any hard or sharp object.
• Use a soft lint-free cloth instead of a tissue to wipe the screen. You
may use a glass cleaner to clean the monitor if required. However,
never spray the cleaner directly onto the screen.
• Disconnect the power cable if the monitor is not being used for a
long period of time.
• Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the monitor yourself.
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CONTENTS
Safety Information .....................................................................................................................3
Regulatory Notices ...........................................................................................................3
Safety Precautions ............................................................................................................5
Introduction .................................................................................................................................7
Unpacking ...........................................................................................................................7
Package Contents .............................................................................................................9
Product Overview ..........................................................................................................10
Getting Started.........................................................................................................................12
Installing the Monitor Base ........................................................................................ 12
Adjusting the Viewing Angle .....................................................................................14
Installing a Wall-Mount Bracket (Optional) ..........................................................16
Making Connections ....................................................................................................18
Using the Device ......................................................................................................................19
Turning the Power On/O .......................................................................................... 19
Managing the Cables ...................................................................................................20
User Comfort Recommendations ............................................................................20
Selecting the Input Source .........................................................................................21
Operations .................................................................................................................................22
Quick Menu ......................................................................................................................22
Congure the Device Settings ..................................................................................27
Appendices ................................................................................................................................37
Specications .................................................................................................................. 37
Supported Timing List ..................................................................................................38
Troubleshooting .............................................................................................................39
Basic Care ..........................................................................................................................40
Notes on USB Charging ...............................................................................................40
GIGABYTE Service Information ................................................................................. 40
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INTRODUCTION
Unpacking
1. Open the upper cover of the packaging box. Then observe the
unpacking label attached on the inner cover.
2. Making sure the box is in the correct orientation, carefully lay the
box on the stable surface.
UP
3. Open the inner cover.
Openings
4. Grab the EPS foam assembly (through the openings) to pull it out of
the box.
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5. Remove the items from the upper EPS foam.
6. Remove the upper EPS foam. Then you can remove the monitor from
the lower EPS foam.
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Package Contents
The following items come with your packaging box. If any of them is
missing, please contact your local dealer.
Monitor Monitor Base Power Cable
HDMI Cable USB Cable DP Cable
Multilingual
Installation
Guide
AORUS AD27QD
Warranty Card
Cable Holder Quick Start Guide Warranty Card
CD
Note: Please keep the packaging box and packing materials for future
transportation of the monitor.
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Product Overview
Front View
1
2
1Power LED 2Control button
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Rear View
USB 3.0HDMI-2DPHDMI-1
USB 3.0HDMI-2DPHDMI-1
1 2 3 4 6 7 85
1AC IN jack
2Kensington lock
3Headphone jack
4Microphone jack
5HDMI ports (x2)
6DisplayPort
7USB upstream port
8USB 3.0 ports (x2)
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GETTING STARTED
Installing the Monitor Base
1. Place the monitor on a at surface, with the screen facing down.
Note: We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to
prevent damage to the monitor.
2. Align the monitor base with the stando underneath the stand. Then
attach the base onto the stand.
3. Tighten the screw to secure the monitor base in place.
Note: You can either use a coin or a small athead screwdriver to tighten
the screw.
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4. Lift the monitor to an upright position and place it on a table. Then
lower the screen to allow the safety plate to automatically release
from its slot.
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Adjusting the Viewing Angle
Note: Hold the monitor base so that the screen does not topple when you
make the adjustment.
Adjusting the Tilt Angle
Tilt the screen forward or backward to the desired viewing angle
(-5˚ to 21˚).
5°
21°
Adjusting the Swivel Angle
Swivel the screen to the left or right for the desired viewing angle (20˚).
20° 20°
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Changing the Screen Orientation
1. Raise the screen to the highest position (130mm).
130 mm
Note: Before making the height adjustment, make sure you have removed
the safety plate from the stand.
2. Rotate the monitor (90˚ clockwise) to portrait orientation.
90°
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Installing a Wall-Mount Bracket (Optional)
Use only the 100 x 100 mm wall mount kit recommended by the
manufacturer.
1. Place the monitor on a at surface, with the screen facing down.
Note: We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to
prevent damage to the monitor.
2. Push the locking clips inward to detach the stand from the monitor.
3. Pull down the stand slightly to disengage the hooks. Then remove
the stand.
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4. Attach the mounting bracket to the mounting holes at the rear of
the monitor. Then use the screws to secure the bracket in place.
USB 3.0HDMI-2DPHDMI-1
100 mm
100 mm
Note: To mount the monitor on the wall, refer to the installation guide that is
included in the wall-mount bracket kit.
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Making Connections
USB 3.0HDMI-2 DPHDMI-1
1
1
2
2 4 6
3 5
7
Keyboard
Mouse & USB disk
drive
Computer
Computer
Microphone
Headphone
Power outlet
1Power cable
2Headphone cable
3Microphone cable
4HDMI cable
5DisplayPort cable
6USB (A-Male to B-Male)
cable
7USB cable
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USING THE DEVICE
Turning the Power On/O
Power On
1. Connect one end of the power cable to the AC IN jack at the rear of
the monitor.
2. Connect other end of the the power cable to a power outlet.
3. Press the Control button to turn on the monitor. The Power LED will
light in white, indicating the monitor is ready to use.
Note: If the Power LED remains o after you turn on the monitor, please check
the LED Indicator setting in the Settings menu. Refer to page 34.
Power O
Press the Control button for 2 seconds to turn o the monitor.
Note: When the Main menu appears on the screen, you can also turn o the
monitor by moving the Control button down ( ). Refer to page 24.
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Managing the Cables
1. Align the cable clip with the clip holes at the rear of the monitor.
2. Press the cable clip rmly until it is fully seated. Then route the
connected cables through the clip.
User Comfort Recommendations
The following are some tips for comfortable viewing of your monitor:
• Optimal viewing distances for monitors range from approximately
510 mm to 760 mm (20” to 30”).
• A general guideline is to position the monitor such that the top
of the screen is at or slightly below your eye-height when you are
comfortably seated.
• Use adequate lighting for the type of work you are performing.
• Take regular and frequent breaks (at least for 10 minutes) every half-
hour.
• Be sure to periodically look away from your monitor screen and focus
on a far object for at least 20 seconds during the breaks.
• Eye exercise can help reduce eye strain. Repeat these exercises
frequently: (1) look up and down (2) slowly roll your eye (3) move
your eyes diagonally.
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Selecting the Input Source
1. Move the Control button right
( ) to enter the Input menu.
2. Move the Control button up/
down ( ) to select the desired
input source. Then press the
Control button to conrm.
Select Exit
Input
DisplayPort
HDMI 1
HDMI2
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OPERATIONS
Quick Menu
Hot Key
By default, the Control button has been assigned with the specic
function.
Note: To change the preset hot key function, refer to the “Quick Switch” section
on page 34.
To access the hot key function, do the following:
• Move the Control button up ( ) to enter the Black Equalizer
menu.
Move the Control button
up/down ( ) to adjust
the setting and press the
Control button to conrm.
Adjust Exit
Black Equalizer
10
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• Move the Control button down ( ) to enter the Picture Mode
menu.
Move the Control button
up/down ( ) to select the
desired option and press the
Control button to conrm.
• Move the Control button left ( ) to enter the Volume menu.
Move the Control button
up/down ( ) to adjust
the headphone volume
level and press the Control
button to conrm.
• Move the Control button right ( ) to enter the the Input menu.
Refer to the “Selecting the Input Source” section.
Note: To close the menu, move the Control button left ( ).
Select Exit
Picture Mode
Standard
AORUS
FPS
RTS/RPG
Movie
Reader
Adjust Exit
Volume
30
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Function Key Guide
Press the Control button to display the Main menu.
EXIT
SETTING
POWER OFF
GAME ASSISTDASHBOARD
Game Assist
Settings
Power O
Dashboard
Exit
Then use the Control button to select the desired function and
congure the related settings.
Dashboard
When the Main menu appears on the screen, move the Control button
left ( ) to enter the Dashboard menu.
Select Exit
Dashboard
Function
Dashboard
Location
ON
OFF
Mouse DPI
CPU Temperature
CPU Frequency
CPU Fan Speed
CPU Usage Rate
GPU Temperature
GPU Frequency
• Function: Enable/Disable the function. When enabled, you can
select the desired option(s) to be shown on the screen.
• Dashboard Location: Specify the location of the Dashboard
information to be shown on the screen.
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Once the Dashboard conguration is complete, it will transfer the
system data to the SOC through the USB port and display the value of
the selected function(s) on the screen.
Select Exit
Dashboard
Function
Dashboard
Location
ON
OFF
Mouse DPI
CPU Temperature
CPU Frequency
CPU Fan Speed
CPU Usage Rate
GPU Temperature
GPU Frequency
Mouse DPI: 1600
CPU temperature: 48°C
CPU frequency: 3200MHz
CPU fan Speed: 758RPM
CPU usage Rate : 73%
GPU temperature: 54°C
GPU frequency: 720MHz
GPU fan speed: 1027RPM
GPU usage rate: 97%
Note: Make sure the USB cable is properly connected to the USB upstream port
of the monitor and the USB port of your computer.
Game Assist
When the Main menu appears on the screen, move the Control button
right ( ) to enter the Game Assist menu.
Select Exit
GameAssist
AORUS INFO
Display
Alignment
Crosshair
Gaming Timer
Gaming Counter
Refresh Rate
Info Location
OFF
Count Up
Count Down
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• AORUS INFO: Congure the FPS (First Person Shooting) game
related settings.
√ Select Gaming Timer to select countdown timer mode. To
disable this function, set the setting to OFF.
√ Select Gaming Counter or Refresh Rate to enable/disable the
gaming counter or real-time refresh rate setting.
√ Select Info Location to specify the location of the information to
be shown on the screen.
01:57
0
60
Select Exit
GameAssist
AORUS INFO
Display
Alignment
Crosshair
Gaming Timer
Gaming Counter
Refresh Rate
Info Location
OFF
Count Up
Count Down
• Crosshair: Select the desired crosshair type to suit your gaming
environment. It makes aiming much easier.
• Display Alignment: When the function is enabled, it displays the
alignment lines on the four sides of the screen, providing handy tool
for you to line up multiple monitors perfectly.
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Congure the Device Settings
When the Main menu appears on the screen, move the Control button
up ( ) to enter the Settings menu.
Note: Use the Control button to navigate through the menu and make
adjustments.
Exit
Move/Adjust
Enter/Confirm
Gaming
Picture
Display
PIP/PBP
System
Reset All
Aim Stabilizer
Black Equalizer
Super Resolution
Low Blue Light
Display Mode
Overdrive
FreeSync
ON
OFF
Picture Mode Standard
Resolution Black Equalizer Aim Stabilizer Overdrive Refresh Rate FreeSync
2560x1440 10 OFF Balance 60 HZ ON
Button Guide
Gaming
Congure the game related settings.
Exit
Move/Adjust
Enter/Confirm
Gaming
Picture
Display
PIP/PBP
System
Reset All
Aim Stabilizer
Black Equalizer
Super Resolution
Low Blue Light
Display Mode
Overdrive
FreeSync
ON
OFF
Picture Mode Standard
Resolution Black Equalizer Aim Stabilizer Overdrive Refresh Rate FreeSync
2560x1440 10 OFF Balance 60 HZ ON
Item Description
Aim Stabilizer When this function is enabled, it reduces the motion
blur in a fast moving games.
Note: This function is not available under the following
conditions:
- when the frequency setting is lower than 75Hz.
- when the FreeSync, PIP, or PBP function is activated.
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Item Description
Black
Equalizer
Adjust the brightness of the black areas.
Super
Resolution
Sharpen the low resolution images.
Low Blue
Light
Reduce the amount of blue light exposure from the
screen.
• Level 0: No change.
• Level 1~10: The higher the level, the more blue
light will be reduced.
Note: Level 10 is optimized setting. It is compliance with
TUV Low Blue Light Certication.
Display Mode Select the aspect ratio of the screen.
• Full: Scale the input image to ll the screen. Ideal
for 16:9 aspect images.
• Aspect: Display the input image without
geometric distortion lling as much of the screen
as possible.
• 1:1: Display the input image in its native resolution
without scaling.
• 22”W (16:10): Display the input image as if on a
22”W monitor of 16:10 aspect ratio.
• 23”W (16:9): Display the input image as if on a
23”W monitor of 16:9 aspect ratio.
• 23.6”W (16:9): Display the input image as if on a
23.6”W monitor of 16:9 aspect ratio.
• 24”W (16:9): Display the input image as if on a
24”W monitor of 16:9 aspect ratio.
Note: This option is not compatible with FreeSync and PIP/
PBP functions.
Overdrive Improve the response time of the LCD monitor.
FreeSync When this function is enabled, it eliminates the screen
lag and tearing while playing games.
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Picture
Congure the image related settings.
Exit
Move/Adjust
Enter/Confirm
Gaming
Picture
Display
PIP/PBP
System
Reset All
Picture Mode
Brightness
Contrast
Color Vibrance
Sharpness
Gamma
Color Temperature
Standard
AORUS
FPS
RTS/RPG
Movie
Reader
sRGB
Picture Mode Standard
HDR Brightness Contrast Sharpness Gamma Color Temperature
OFF 80 50 5 Gamma 3 Normal
Item Description
Picture Mode Select the preset picture mode.
• Standard: For editing documents or browsing
websites.
• AORUS: For playing AORUS GAMER games.
• FPS: For playing FPS (First Person Shooting)
games.
• RTS/RPG: For playing RTS (Real-Time Strategy) or
RPG (Role-Playing Game) games.
• Movie: For watching movies.
• Reader: For viewing documents.
• sRGB: For viewing photos and graphics on the
computer.
• Custom 1: Customized picture mode settings.
• Custom 2: Customized picture mode settings.
• Custom 3: Customized picture mode settings.
Brightness Adjust the brightness of the image.
Contrast Adjust the contrast of the image.
Color Vibrance Adjust the intensity of the more muted colors.
Sharpness Adjust the sharpness of the image.
Gamma Adjust the middle level of luminance.
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Item Description
Color
Temperature
Select the color temperature.
Note: Select User Dene to customize the color
temperature by adjusting the red (R), green (G), or blue (B)
level according to your preference.
Dynamic
Contrast
Adjust the black level of the image to achieve the
optimum contrast.
Senseye Demo Split the screen in half (2 windows).
The image of Standard mode will appear on the left
window and the image under the specied mode will
appear on the right window.
Reset Picture Reset all Picture settings to the default settings.
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Display
Congure the display screen related settings.
Exit
Move/Adjust
Enter/Confirm
Gaming
Picture
Display
PIP/PBP
System
Reset All
Input
HDMI RGB PC Range
Overscan
DisplayPort
HDMI 1
HDMI 2
Picture Mode Standard
HDR Brightness Contrast Sharpness Gamma Color Temperature
OFF 80 50 5 Gamma 3 Normal
Item Description
Input Select the input source.
HDMI RGB PC
Range
Select an appropriate RGB range setting or let the
monitor to detect it automatically.
Note: This option is only available for HDMI input.
Overscan When this function is enabled, it slightly enlarges
the input image to hide the outermost edges of the
image.
Note: This option is only available for HDMI input.
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PIP/PBP
Congure the multi-picture related settings.
Exit
Move/Adjust
Enter/Confirm
Gaming
Picture
Display
PIP/PBP
System
Reset All
OFF
PIP
PBP
Picture Mode Standard
HDR Brightness Contrast Sharpness Gamma Color Temperature
OFF 80 50 5 Gamma 3 Normal
Item Description
OFF Disable the PIP/PBP function.
PIP Split the screen into 2 parts (main window and inset
window).
• Source: Change the input source for the inset
window.
• PIP Size: Adjust the inset window size.
• Location: Move the inset window position.
• Display Switch: Swap the two windows.
• Audio Switch: Select which audio source you want
to hear the sound from.
PBP Display 1x1 split screen (left and right windows).
• Source: Change the input source for the right
window.
• Display Switch: Swap the two windows.
• Audio Switch: Select which audio source you want
to hear the sound from.
Note: PIP/PBP is not compatible with HDR and FreeSync functions.
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System
Congure the system related settings.
Exit
Move/Adjust
Enter/Confirm
Gaming
Picture
Display
PIP/PBP
System
Reset All
RGB LED
Headphone
Audio Source
OSD Setting
Quick Switch
Other Settings
OFF
Mode 1
Mode 2
Mode 3
Picture Mode Standard
HDR Brightness Contrast Sharpness Gamma Color Temperature
OFF 80 50 5 Gamma 3 Normal
Item Description
RGB LED When this function is enabled, you can select the
preset LED color and eect to be displayed on the
rear of the monitor.
Headphone Congure the headphone settings.
• Volume: Adjust the volume level.
• Mute: Enable/Disable the mute function.
Audio Source Specify the audio input source or let the monitor to
detect it automatically.
Note: If you select Auto detect, the system will check
rst whether the USB cable is connected or not. If it is
connected, the audio input source is set to
USB Codec
.
OSD Settings Congure the on-screen display (OSD) menu related
settings.
• Language: Select an available language for the
OSD menu.
• Display Time: Set the length of time the OSD
menu remains on the screen.
• OSD Transparency: Adjust the OSD menu
transparency.
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Item Description
OSD Settings
(continue)
• OSD Lock: When this function is enabled, no OSD
adjustment is allowed.
Note: To disable the OSD lock function, press the
Control key. When the message appears on the screen,
select Ye s to conrm.
The button is locked,
confirm to unlock OSD.
YesNo
Quick Switch Assign the function of the hot keys.
Available options: Aim Stabilizer, Black Equalizer, Low
Blue Light, Volume, Input, Contrast, Brightness, and
Picture Mode.
The default setting of the hot keys as below:
DUp ( ): Black Equalizer
DDown ( ): Picture Mode
DRight ( ): Input
DLeft ( ): Volume
Other Settings • Resolution Notice: When this function is enabled,
the recommended resolution message will appear
on the screen when the monitor switches to
another input source.
• Input Auto Switch: When this function is enabled,
it automatically switches to an available input
source.
• Auto Power O: When this function is enabled,
the monitor will automatically turn o after a
certain amount of time.
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Item Description
Other Settings
(continue)
• LED Indicator: By default, the LED indicator is set
to ON.
DLED Indicator OFF: Turn o the Power LED.
DLED Indicator ON: The Power LED lights white
during operation and lights orange in standby
mode.
DLED Indicator Friendly: The Power LED lights
orange in standby mode.
DWhen the power supply is switched o, the
Power LED will remain o.
• DisplayPort Ver.: Set the DisplayPort version to 1.1,
1.2, or 1.2+HDR.
Note:
• To enable the HDR eect for the DP port, you may
need to set the DisplayPort version to 1.2+HDR
and enable the 10-bit color output in your graphics
card.
• Make sure to congure this option based on the
DisplayPort version supported by your graphics
card.
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Reset All
Restore the monitor to its factory default settings.
Exit
Move/Adjust
Enter/Confirm
Gaming
Picture
Display
PIP/PBP
System
Reset All
Picture Mode Standard
HDR Brightness Contrast Sharpness Gamma Color Temperature
OFF 80 50 5 Gamma 3 Normal
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APPENDICES
Specications
Item Specications
Panel Size 27-inch
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Resolution 2560 x 1440
Refresh Rate 144Hz
LED Life 30000 hours (min.)
Pixel Pitch 0.233 x 0.233
Response Time 1ms(MPRT)
Brightness 350nits (typ.) / 280nits (min.)
Contrast Ratio 1000:1 (typ.)
Dynamic Contrast Ratio 12M:1 (typ.)
Color Depth 1.073G
Active Display area 596.736(H) x 335.664(V)
Viewing Angle 178°(H) / 178°(V)
Frequency 30~144Hz
Input/Output Terminals • 2x HDMI 2.0
• 1x DP 1.2
• 1x Headphone
• 1x Microphone
• 2x USB 3.0
(downstream)
• 1x USB upstream
Power Supply AC 100 ~ 240V at 50/60Hz
Power Consumptions • On: 75W (Max.)
• Standby: 0.5W
• O: 0.3W
Dimensions (W x H x D) 614.9 x 484.7 x 236.9 mm (with stand)
Weight 8.0kg (Net)
Note: Specications subject to change without notice.
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Supported Timing List
Timing List HDMI 2.0 DisplayPort 1.2
640 x 480 @ 60Hz √ √
640 x 480 @ 67Hz √ √
640 x 480 @ 72Hz √ √
640 x 480 @ 75Hz √ √
720 x 400 @ 70Hz √ √
800 x 600 @ 56Hz √ √
800 x 600 @ 60Hz √ √
800 x 600 @ 72Hz √ √
800 x 600 @ 75Hz √ √
832 x 624 @ 75Hz √ √
1024 x 768 @ 60Hz √ √
1024 x 768 @ 70Hz √ √
1024 x 768 @ 75Hz √ √
1152 x 864 @ 75Hz √ √
1280 x 720 @ 50Hz √ √
1280 x 720 @ 60Hz √ √
1280 x 1024 @ 50Hz √ √
1280 x 1024 @ 75Hz √ √
1440 x 900 @ 60Hz √ √
1680 x 1050 @ 60Hz √ √
1920 x 1080 @ 50Hz √ √
1920 x 1080 @ 60Hz √ √
1920 x 1080 @ 100Hz √ √
1920 x 1080 @ 120Hz √ √
2560 x 1440 @ 60Hz √ √
2560 x 1440 @ 120Hz √ √
2560 x 1440 @ 144Hz √ √
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Troubleshooting
Problem Possible Solution(s)
No power • Make sure the power cable is properly
connected to the power source and the
monitor.
• Check the cable and plug to make sure they
are not broken.
• Make sure the monitor is turned on.
No image appears
on the screen
• Make sure the monitor and the computer
are properly connected and both devices are
turned on.
• Make sure you have selected the correct
input source. Refer to page 21 or 31.
• Adjust the Brightness and Contrast settings.
Refer to page 29.
The image does
not ll the entire
screen
• Try dierent Display Mode (aspect ratio)
setting. Refer to page 28.
The colors are
distorted
• Make sure the input signal cable is properly
connected.
• Congure the image related settings. Refer to
the “Picture” section.
No sound or
volume is low
• Make sure the headphone cable is properly
connected.
• Adjust the volume level. Refer to page 23
or 33.
• Check the Audio Source setting. If the
setting is set to USB Codec, make sure the
USB cable is properly connected to the
monitor and your computer. Refer to page
33.
• Adjust your computer sound related settings.
Note: If the problem persists, please contact our customer service for further
assistance.
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Basic Care
When the screen becomes dirty, do the following to clean the screen:
• Wipe the screen with your soft, lint-free cloth to remove any residual
dust.
• Spray or apply the cleaning uid onto a soft cloth. Then wipe the
screen gently with the damp cloth.
Note:
• Make sure that the cloth is damp, but not wet.
• When wiping, avoid applying excessive pressure on the screen.
• Acidic or abrasive cleaners can damage the screen.
Notes on USB Charging
The following devices are not compatible with BC 1.2 of CDP mode.
When the Hub is connected to a PC, these devices cannot be charged
using the USB cable.
Vendor Device PID/VID
Apple IPad PID_129A/VID_05AC
Samsung Galaxy Tab2 10.1 PID_6860/VID_04E8
Samsung GALAXY TabPro PID_6860/VID_04E8
GIGABYTE Service Information
More service information, please visit GIGABYTE ocial website:
https://www.gigabyte.com/