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...& Cleaning vi Takeback Services vii Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 Monitor introduction 1-2 1.3.1 Front/Side view 1-2 1.3.2 Back view 1-3 1.3.3 GamePlus function 1-4 1.3.4 GameVisual function 1-5 1.3.5 G-SYNC HDR 1-6 Chapter 2: Setup 2.1 Assembling the monitor arm/base 2-1 2.2 Using the C-Clamp (for PG259QNR 2-2 2.3 Cable management 2-3 2.4 Adjusting the monitor 2-3 2.4 Detaching the arm (for VESA wall mount 2-5 2.5 Connecting the cables 2-6 2.6 Turning on the monitor 2-6 Chapter 3: General instructions 3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu...
...& Cleaning vi Takeback Services vii Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 Monitor introduction 1-2 1.3.1 Front/Side view 1-2 1.3.2 Back view 1-3 1.3.3 GamePlus function 1-4 1.3.4 GameVisual function 1-5 1.3.5 G-SYNC HDR 1-6 Chapter 2: Setup 2.1 Assembling the monitor arm/base 2-1 2.2 Using the C-Clamp (for PG259QNR 2-2 2.3 Cable management 2-3 2.4 Adjusting the monitor 2-3 2.4 Detaching the arm (for VESA wall mount 2-5 2.5 Connecting the cables 2-6 2.6 Turning on the monitor 2-6 Chapter 3: General instructions 3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu...
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... radio/TV technician for connection of Communications Statement This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for compliance could void the user's authority to assure compliance with FCC regulations. Canadian Department of the monitor to the graphics card is subject to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful...
... radio/TV technician for connection of Communications Statement This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for compliance could void the user's authority to assure compliance with FCC regulations. Canadian Department of the monitor to the graphics card is subject to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful...
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... all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are not damaged. Do not place the monitor in municipal waste. This will not be placed in any damage, contact your retailer. • Adjustment of power supply to other settings than the center position may increase the ear-/headphones output voltage and therefore the sound pressure level. • The adapter is only used for...
... all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are not damaged. Do not place the monitor in municipal waste. This will not be placed in any damage, contact your retailer. • Adjustment of power supply to other settings than the center position may increase the ear-/headphones output voltage and therefore the sound pressure level. • The adapter is only used for...
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.... Turn your dealer or service center to fix it may flicker during the initial use due to disconnect the cables and power cord. Turn off and unplug the power cord. Do not repair the screen by the stand or the cord. • Cleaning. Do not lift the display by yourself! Use a cleaner intended for use . • When the same image is better to the nature of the monitor. Conventions used in this guide...
.... Turn your dealer or service center to fix it may flicker during the initial use due to disconnect the cables and power cord. Turn off and unplug the power cord. Do not repair the screen by the stand or the cord. • Cleaning. Do not lift the display by yourself! Use a cleaner intended for use . • When the same image is better to the nature of the monitor. Conventions used in this guide...
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... from ASUS provides a broader, brighter and crystal-clear display, plus a host of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your viewing experience. 1.1 Welcome! ASUS 360Hz PG259QN/PG259QNR Series LCD Monitor 1-1 Thank you ! 1.2 Package contents Check your package for the following items: LCD monitor Monitor base Quick start guide Warranty card Power adapter Power cord DP cable HDMI cable USB cable Input/Output port cover Color Calibration Testing Report ROG Welcome card with envelope ROG sticker C-Clamp (only for around 10 minutes, the monitor automatically enters saving mode.
... from ASUS provides a broader, brighter and crystal-clear display, plus a host of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your viewing experience. 1.1 Welcome! ASUS 360Hz PG259QN/PG259QNR Series LCD Monitor 1-1 Thank you ! 1.2 Package contents Check your package for the following items: LCD monitor Monitor base Quick start guide Warranty card Power adapter Power cord DP cable HDMI cable USB cable Input/Output port cover Color Calibration Testing Report ROG Welcome card with envelope ROG sticker C-Clamp (only for around 10 minutes, the monitor automatically enters saving mode.
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... port. 4. USB 3.0 upstream port. This port is for connection for connection with USB devices, such as the below table. ASUS 360Hz PG259QN/PG259QNR Series LCD Monitor 1-3 Status Description White ON OFF OFF Yellow ULMB/ ULMB+HDR Amber flashing Entering standby mode Amber Standby mode/No signal Green Red HDR/HDR+G-SYNC G-SYNC 6. Ambient light sensor. 1.3.2 Back view PG259QNR 10 4 5 67 89 PG259QN 11 4 56 89 1. This port is for connection with a USB upstream cable. Power button/power indicator • Turns the monitor on the monitor...
... port. 4. USB 3.0 upstream port. This port is for connection for connection with USB devices, such as the below table. ASUS 360Hz PG259QN/PG259QNR Series LCD Monitor 1-3 Status Description White ON OFF OFF Yellow ULMB/ ULMB+HDR Amber flashing Entering standby mode Amber Standby mode/No signal Green Red HDR/HDR+G-SYNC G-SYNC 6. Ambient light sensor. 1.3.2 Back view PG259QNR 10 4 5 67 89 PG259QN 11 4 56 89 1. This port is for connection with a USB upstream cable. Power button/power indicator • Turns the monitor on the monitor...
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... the game is connected. 9. Earphone jack. To activate GamePlus: 1. Press the ( ) button or move the ( ) button right to go back, off, and exit. 4. This port is only available when an HDMI/DisplayPort cable is running. Highlight the desired setting and press the Press the button to inactivate it . AURA RGB/AURA Sync (controlled by AURA software). 11. Move the ( ) button up /down to...
... the game is connected. 9. Earphone jack. To activate GamePlus: 1. Press the ( ) button or move the ( ) button right to go back, off, and exit. 4. This port is only available when an HDMI/DisplayPort cable is running. Highlight the desired setting and press the Press the button to inactivate it . AURA RGB/AURA Sync (controlled by AURA software). 11. Move the ( ) button up /down to...
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... the sRGB mode, the following function(s) are not user-configurable: Color Temp., Brightness, Contrast, Gamma, Six-axis Saturation. • In the Scenery/Cinema mode, the following function(s) are not userconfigurable: Gamma, Dark Boost. ASUS 360Hz PG259QN/PG259QNR Series LCD Monitor 1-5 To activate GameVisual: 1. To exit the menu, move the button right to highlight a desired setting. 3. 1.3.4 GameVisual function The GameVisual function helps you select among different picture modes in...
... the sRGB mode, the following function(s) are not user-configurable: Color Temp., Brightness, Contrast, Gamma, Six-axis Saturation. • In the Scenery/Cinema mode, the following function(s) are not userconfigurable: Gamma, Dark Boost. ASUS 360Hz PG259QN/PG259QNR Series LCD Monitor 1-5 To activate GameVisual: 1. To exit the menu, move the button right to highlight a desired setting. 3. 1.3.4 GameVisual function The GameVisual function helps you select among different picture modes in...
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... DisplayPort/HDMI cable to work. 2.6 Turning on the monitor Press the power button. Make sure your computer's USB 3.0 port. The power indicator lights up in white to the monitor's DC IN input. Connect the power adapter securely to show that the monitor is installed with plug type to the monitor's earphone jack. • To use the earphone: connect the end with the lastest Windows 7/Windows 10 operating system. Connect the other end of the power cord to the power adapter and...
... DisplayPort/HDMI cable to work. 2.6 Turning on the monitor Press the power button. Make sure your computer's USB 3.0 port. The power indicator lights up in white to the monitor's DC IN input. Connect the power adapter securely to show that the monitor is installed with plug type to the monitor's earphone jack. • To use the earphone: connect the end with the lastest Windows 7/Windows 10 operating system. Connect the other end of the power cord to the power adapter and...
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... the OSD menu disappears. ASUS 360Hz PG259QN/PG259QNR Series LCD Monitor 3-1 3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu 3.1.1 How to change the settings of the selected 4. Highlight the desired function and press the ( ) button to navigate through the sub-menu functions. Move the ( ) button up /down to activate it . 3. To adjust other functions, repeat steps 1-3. Move the function. ( ) button up /down to reconfigure G-SYNC® Processor Gaming Image Color Input Select Shortcut Lighting Effect System Setup Normal Mode...
... the OSD menu disappears. ASUS 360Hz PG259QN/PG259QNR Series LCD Monitor 3-1 3.1 OSD (On-Screen Display) menu 3.1.1 How to change the settings of the selected 4. Highlight the desired function and press the ( ) button to navigate through the sub-menu functions. Move the ( ) button up /down to activate it . 3. To adjust other functions, repeat steps 1-3. Move the function. ( ) button up /down to reconfigure G-SYNC® Processor Gaming Image Color Input Select Shortcut Lighting Effect System Setup Normal Mode...
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... monitoring rectangle. * Monitoring Rectangle Location: Manually adjusts the location of the monitor into your mouse and then measures the time it takes for PG259QNR) You need to position the "Monitoring Rectangle" where there is set to you when facing the display. G-SYNC® Processor G-SYNC® Processor Gaming Image Color Input Select Shortcut Lighting Effect System Setup Normal Mode HDR Off DisplayPort G-SYNSC Esports Mode 1920x1080@360 Hz Mouse Detected ROG Swift 360Hz PG259QNR...
... monitoring rectangle. * Monitoring Rectangle Location: Manually adjusts the location of the monitor into your mouse and then measures the time it takes for PG259QNR) You need to position the "Monitoring Rectangle" where there is set to you when facing the display. G-SYNC® Processor G-SYNC® Processor Gaming Image Color Input Select Shortcut Lighting Effect System Setup Normal Mode HDR Off DisplayPort G-SYNSC Esports Mode 1920x1080@360 Hz Mouse Detected ROG Swift 360Hz PG259QNR...
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... clock. Ensure the monitor is set to enjoy the full experience of the LCD panel. clicking the NVIDIA logo in the NVIDIA Control Panel. Press ALT + Z to open the GeForce Experience in to see. i. Gaming G-SYNC® Processor Gaming Image Color Input Select Shortcut Lighting Effect System Setup Normal Mode HDR Off DisplayPort G-SYNSC Esports Mode 1920x1080@360 Hz Mouse Detected ROG Swift 360Hz PG259QNR OD GamePlus GameVisual Dark...
... clock. Ensure the monitor is set to enjoy the full experience of the LCD panel. clicking the NVIDIA logo in the NVIDIA Control Panel. Press ALT + Z to open the GeForce Experience in to see. i. Gaming G-SYNC® Processor Gaming Image Color Input Select Shortcut Lighting Effect System Setup Normal Mode HDR Off DisplayPort G-SYNSC Esports Mode 1920x1080@360 Hz Mouse Detected ROG Swift 360Hz PG259QNR OD GamePlus GameVisual Dark...
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... exercises often. Blue light Filter to reduce 70% (max.) harmful blue light to Level 3, the Brightness function is scattered. 3. Image G-SYNC® Processor Gaming Image Color Input Select Shortcut Lighting Effect System Setup Normal Mode HDR Off Brightness Contrast Variable Backlight Aspect Control Blue Light Filter DisplayPort G-SYNSC Esports Mode 1920x1080@360 Hz Mouse Detected ROG Swift 360Hz PG259QNR 67 50 MOVE/ENTER BACK EXIT • Brightness: The adjusting range is from the display if working at least 5 mins...
... exercises often. Blue light Filter to reduce 70% (max.) harmful blue light to Level 3, the Brightness function is scattered. 3. Image G-SYNC® Processor Gaming Image Color Input Select Shortcut Lighting Effect System Setup Normal Mode HDR Off Brightness Contrast Variable Backlight Aspect Control Blue Light Filter DisplayPort G-SYNSC Esports Mode 1920x1080@360 Hz Mouse Detected ROG Swift 360Hz PG259QNR 67 50 MOVE/ENTER BACK EXIT • Brightness: The adjusting range is from the display if working at least 5 mins...
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... EXIT ASUS 360Hz PG259QN/PG259QNR Series LCD Monitor 3-5 Color G-SYNC® Processor Gaming Image Color Input Select Shortcut Lighting Effect System Setup Normal Mode HDR Off DisplayPort G-SYNSC Esports Mode 1920x1080@360 Hz Mouse Detected ROG Swift 360Hz PG259QNR Color Temp. Six-axis Saturation Gamma DP SDR YCbCr sRGB Gamma HDMI SDR YCbCr sRGB Gamma MOVE/ENTER BACK EXIT • Color Temp.: Contains 8 modes including 4000K, 5000K, 6500K, 7500K, 8200K, 9300K, 10000K, and User Mode...
... EXIT ASUS 360Hz PG259QN/PG259QNR Series LCD Monitor 3-5 Color G-SYNC® Processor Gaming Image Color Input Select Shortcut Lighting Effect System Setup Normal Mode HDR Off DisplayPort G-SYNSC Esports Mode 1920x1080@360 Hz Mouse Detected ROG Swift 360Hz PG259QNR Color Temp. Six-axis Saturation Gamma DP SDR YCbCr sRGB Gamma HDMI SDR YCbCr sRGB Gamma MOVE/ENTER BACK EXIT • Color Temp.: Contains 8 modes including 4000K, 5000K, 6500K, 7500K, 8200K, 9300K, 10000K, and User Mode...
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... monitor and change settings for information on how to customize Aura light effects from your shortcut button may not support. Shortcut G-SYNC® Processor Gaming Image Color Input Select Shortcut Lighting Effect System Setup Shortcut 1 Shortcut 2 MOVE/ENTER Normal Mode HDR Off DisplayPort 1920x1080@360 Hz G-SYNSC Esports Mode Mouse Detected ROG Swift 360Hz PG259QNR BACK EXIT • Shortcut 1/Shortcut 2: Sets the shortcut functions for shortcut: GamPlus, GameVisual, Brightness, Contrast, Color Temp., Volume...
... monitor and change settings for information on how to customize Aura light effects from your shortcut button may not support. Shortcut G-SYNC® Processor Gaming Image Color Input Select Shortcut Lighting Effect System Setup Shortcut 1 Shortcut 2 MOVE/ENTER Normal Mode HDR Off DisplayPort 1920x1080@360 Hz G-SYNSC Esports Mode Mouse Detected ROG Swift 360Hz PG259QNR BACK EXIT • Shortcut 1/Shortcut 2: Sets the shortcut functions for shortcut: GamPlus, GameVisual, Brightness, Contrast, Color Temp., Volume...
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.... * Mute: Toggles the monitor sound between on or off . • Auto SDR Brightness: Synchronizes display brightness with ambient light changes. ASUS 360Hz PG259QN/PG259QNR Series LCD Monitor 3-7 8. System Setup Allows you to turn on and off the warning message under HDR Mode. • DisplayPort Deep Sleep: Puts the DisplayPort port into deep sleep. • HDMI Deep Sleep: Puts the HDMI port into deep sleep, do one of the OSD. • OSD Timeout: Adjusts the OSD timeout from 10 to...
.... * Mute: Toggles the monitor sound between on or off . • Auto SDR Brightness: Synchronizes display brightness with ambient light changes. ASUS 360Hz PG259QN/PG259QNR Series LCD Monitor 3-7 8. System Setup Allows you to turn on and off the warning message under HDR Mode. • DisplayPort Deep Sleep: Puts the DisplayPort port into deep sleep. • HDMI Deep Sleep: Puts the HDMI port into deep sleep, do one of the OSD. • OSD Timeout: Adjusts the OSD timeout from 10 to...
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... of this program. • If the USB upstream connection between the monitor and computer is a software program that controls the colorful LEDs on these devices and select different light effects. To activate Aura: 1. ASUS 360Hz PG259QN/PG259QNR Series LCD Monitor 3-9 Turn ON the Aura Sync function in the OSD menu. 2. Aura allows you need to re-connect the USB 3.0 upstream port of the RGB LEDs on supported devices, such as monitors, motherboards, graphic cards, desktop PCs, etc.
... of this program. • If the USB upstream connection between the monitor and computer is a software program that controls the colorful LEDs on these devices and select different light effects. To activate Aura: 1. ASUS 360Hz PG259QN/PG259QNR Series LCD Monitor 3-9 Turn ON the Aura Sync function in the OSD menu. 2. Aura allows you need to re-connect the USB 3.0 upstream port of the RGB LEDs on supported devices, such as monitors, motherboards, graphic cards, desktop PCs, etc.
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Resolution Pixel pitch Brightness (Typ.) Contrast Ratio (Typ.) Viewing angle(H/V) CR>10 Display colors Response time Color temperature selection Analog input Digital input Earphone jack Audio input Speaker (Built-in) USB 3.0 port Colors Power LED Tilt Swivel Height adjustment VESA wall mount Kensington lock Voltage rating Power consumption Temperature (Operating) Temperature (Non-operating) Dimensions (W x H x D) TFT LCD 24.5"W (16:9, 62.18 cm) wide screen 1920 x 1080 0.2829 mm x 0.2802 mm 400 cd/m2 1000:1 178˚/178˚ 16.7 M 1 ms (Gray to Gray) 8 color temperatures No...
Resolution Pixel pitch Brightness (Typ.) Contrast Ratio (Typ.) Viewing angle(H/V) CR>10 Display colors Response time Color temperature selection Analog input Digital input Earphone jack Audio input Speaker (Built-in) USB 3.0 port Colors Power LED Tilt Swivel Height adjustment VESA wall mount Kensington lock Voltage rating Power consumption Temperature (Operating) Temperature (Non-operating) Dimensions (W x H x D) TFT LCD 24.5"W (16:9, 62.18 cm) wide screen 1920 x 1080 0.2829 mm x 0.2802 mm 400 cd/m2 1000:1 178˚/178˚ 16.7 M 1 ms (Gray to Gray) 8 color temperatures No...
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..., Korean, Thai, Indonesian) DP cable, HDMI cable, USB cable, power adapter, power cord, quick start guide, warranty card, input/output port cover, color calibration testing report, ROG welcome card, ROG sticker, C-Clamp (only for PG259QNR) cTUVus, CB, CE, ErP, FCC, CCC, BSMI, CU, C-Tick, VCCI, PSE, CEL, J-MOSS, RoHS, WEEE, Windows 7 & 10 WHQL, KCC, E-STANDBY, TUV-Flicker Free, TUV Low Blue Light, UkrSEPRO, PSB, MEPS, CEC. *Specifications are subject to change without notice. **Measuring a screen brightness of 200 nits without audio/USB/Card reader connection.
..., Korean, Thai, Indonesian) DP cable, HDMI cable, USB cable, power adapter, power cord, quick start guide, warranty card, input/output port cover, color calibration testing report, ROG welcome card, ROG sticker, C-Clamp (only for PG259QNR) cTUVus, CB, CE, ErP, FCC, CCC, BSMI, CU, C-Tick, VCCI, PSE, CEL, J-MOSS, RoHS, WEEE, Windows 7 & 10 WHQL, KCC, E-STANDBY, TUV-Flicker Free, TUV Low Blue Light, UkrSEPRO, PSB, MEPS, CEC. *Specifications are subject to change without notice. **Measuring a screen brightness of 200 nits without audio/USB/Card reader connection.
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... look white) that the mouse clicks are bent. • Perform All Reset via OSD. • Adjust the R/G/B color settings or select the Color Temperature via OSD. The power LED lights white and there is no significant associated change in brightness in the ON mode. • Make sure the signal cable is not played properly • Make sure the input source supports HDR playback (with another available monitor to the monitor and the power outlet. ASUS 360Hz PG259QN/PG259QNR Series LCD Monitor...
... look white) that the mouse clicks are bent. • Perform All Reset via OSD. • Adjust the R/G/B color settings or select the Color Temperature via OSD. The power LED lights white and there is no significant associated change in brightness in the ON mode. • Make sure the signal cable is not played properly • Make sure the input source supports HDR playback (with another available monitor to the monitor and the power outlet. ASUS 360Hz PG259QN/PG259QNR Series LCD Monitor...