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... 1-626-854-9338 Internet contact information: https://www.gigabyte.com FCC Compliance Statement: This device complies with Part 15 of Conformity 47 CFR § 2.1077 Compliance Information Product Name: LCD monitor Trade Name: GIGABYTE Model Number: AORUS FI27Q Responsible Party - Operation is subject to the following... which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to correct the interference by one or more of the FCC Rules. LCD Monitor User's Manual SAFETY INFORMATION Regulatory Notices United...
... 1-626-854-9338 Internet contact information: https://www.gigabyte.com FCC Compliance Statement: This device complies with Part 15 of Conformity 47 CFR § 2.1077 Compliance Information Product Name: LCD monitor Trade Name: GIGABYTE Model Number: AORUS FI27Q Responsible Party - Operation is subject to the following... which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to correct the interference by one or more of the FCC Rules. LCD Monitor User's Manual SAFETY INFORMATION Regulatory Notices United...
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... not use a glass cleaner to disassemble or repair the monitor yourself. - 9 - However, never spray the cleaner directly onto the screen. • Disconnect the power cable if the monitor is easy to be scratched, avoid touching the surface with any heat sources such as electric radiators or direct sunlight. • The holes or openings on the monitor are located. • The power cord plug must be connected...
... not use a glass cleaner to disassemble or repair the monitor yourself. - 9 - However, never spray the cleaner directly onto the screen. • Disconnect the power cable if the monitor is easy to be scratched, avoid touching the surface with any heat sources such as electric radiators or direct sunlight. • The holes or openings on the monitor are located. • The power cord plug must be connected...
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......14 Getting Started...16 Installing the Monitor Base 16 Adjusting the Viewing Angle 18 Installing a Wall-Mount Bracket (Optional 20 Making Connections...22 Using the Device...23 Turning the Power On/Off 23 Managing the Cables...24 User Comfort Recommendations 24 Selecting the Input Source 25 Operations...26 Quick Menu...26 Configure the Device Settings 31 Appendices...41 Specifications...41 Supported Timing List 42 Troubleshooting...43 Basic Care...44 Notes on USB Charging 44 GIGABYTE Service Information...
......14 Getting Started...16 Installing the Monitor Base 16 Adjusting the Viewing Angle 18 Installing a Wall-Mount Bracket (Optional 20 Making Connections...22 Using the Device...23 Turning the Power On/Off 23 Managing the Cables...24 User Comfort Recommendations 24 Selecting the Input Source 25 Operations...26 Quick Menu...26 Configure the Device Settings 31 Appendices...41 Specifications...41 Supported Timing List 42 Troubleshooting...43 Basic Care...44 Notes on USB Charging 44 GIGABYTE Service Information...
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If any of the monitor. - 13 - Monitor Monitor Base Stand Power Cable HDMI Cable USB Cable DP Cable Warranty Card Cable Holder Multilingual Installation Guide AORUS FI27Q Quick Start Guide Warranty Card Note: Please keep the packaging box and packing materials for future transportation of them is missing, please contact your packaging box. LCD Monitor User's Manual Package Contents The following items come with your local dealer.
If any of the monitor. - 13 - Monitor Monitor Base Stand Power Cable HDMI Cable USB Cable DP Cable Warranty Card Cable Holder Multilingual Installation Guide AORUS FI27Q Quick Start Guide Warranty Card Note: Please keep the packaging box and packing materials for future transportation of them is missing, please contact your packaging box. LCD Monitor User's Manual Package Contents The following items come with your local dealer.
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Place the monitor on the rear of the screen. 3. Align the monitor base with the screen facing down. 2. Then attach the base onto the stand. - 16 - Align and slide the hooks of the stand into the mounting slots on the lower EPS foam, with the standoff underneath the stand. LCD Monitor User's Manual GETTING STARTED Installing the Monitor Base 1.
Place the monitor on the rear of the screen. 3. Align the monitor base with the screen facing down. 2. Then attach the base onto the stand. - 16 - Align and slide the hooks of the stand into the mounting slots on the lower EPS foam, with the standoff underneath the stand. LCD Monitor User's Manual GETTING STARTED Installing the Monitor Base 1.
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Rotate the monitor (90˚ clockwise) to the highest position (130mm). 130 mm 2. Raise the screen to portrait orientation. 90° - 19 - LCD Monitor User's Manual Changing the Screen Orientation 1.
Rotate the monitor (90˚ clockwise) to the highest position (130mm). 130 mm 2. Raise the screen to portrait orientation. 90° - 19 - LCD Monitor User's Manual Changing the Screen Orientation 1.
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Pull down . 2. Then remove the stand. - 20 - Push the locking clips inward to disengage the hooks. Place the monitor on the lower EPS foam, with the screen facing down the stand slightly to detach the stand from the monitor. 3. LCD Monitor User's Manual Installing a Wall-Mount Bracket (Optional) Use only the 100 x 100 mm wall mount kit recommended by the manufacturer. 1.
Pull down . 2. Then remove the stand. - 20 - Push the locking clips inward to disengage the hooks. Place the monitor on the lower EPS foam, with the screen facing down the stand slightly to detach the stand from the monitor. 3. LCD Monitor User's Manual Installing a Wall-Mount Bracket (Optional) Use only the 100 x 100 mm wall mount kit recommended by the manufacturer. 1.
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... also turn on the monitor, please check the LED Indicator setting in white, indicating the monitor is ready to turn on the screen, you turn off the monitor by moving the Control button down ( ). Connect other end of the the power cable to the AC IN jack at the rear of the power cable to a power outlet. 3. LCD Monitor User's Manual USING THE DEVICE Turning the Power On/Off Power On 1. Power Off Press the Control button for 2 seconds to use.
... also turn on the monitor, please check the LED Indicator setting in white, indicating the monitor is ready to turn on the screen, you turn off the monitor by moving the Control button down ( ). Connect other end of the the power cable to the AC IN jack at the rear of the power cable to a power outlet. 3. LCD Monitor User's Manual USING THE DEVICE Turning the Power On/Off Power On 1. Power Off Press the Control button for 2 seconds to use.
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... Button Guide Gaming Configure the game related settings. Note: This function is enabled, it reduces the motion blur in a fast moving games. Note: Use the Control button to enter the Settings menu. Resolution 2560x1440 Black Equalizer 10 Aim Stabilizer OFF Gaming Picture Display PIP/PBP System Save Settings Reset All Aim Stabilizer Black Equalizer Super Resolution Display Mode Overdrive FreeSync Overdrive Balance Refresh Rate 60 HZ FreeSync ON Picture Mode Standard Exit Move/Adjust...
... Button Guide Gaming Configure the game related settings. Note: This function is enabled, it reduces the motion blur in a fast moving games. Note: Use the Control button to enter the Settings menu. Resolution 2560x1440 Black Equalizer 10 Aim Stabilizer OFF Gaming Picture Display PIP/PBP System Save Settings Reset All Aim Stabilizer Black Equalizer Super Resolution Display Mode Overdrive FreeSync Overdrive Balance Refresh Rate 60 HZ FreeSync ON Picture Mode Standard Exit Move/Adjust...
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... picture mode settings. • Custom 2: Customized picture mode settings. • Custom 3: Customized picture mode settings. Gamma Adjust the middle level of the image. Contrast Adjust the contrast of luminance. - 33 - Sharpness Adjust the sharpness of the more muted colors. Color Vibrance Adjust the intensity of the image. LCD Monitor User's Manual Picture Configure the image related settings. Then you can configure the following image settings. HDR OFF Brightness 80 Contrast 50 Gaming Picture Display PIP/PBP System Save Settings Reset All Standard AORUS...
... picture mode settings. • Custom 2: Customized picture mode settings. • Custom 3: Customized picture mode settings. Gamma Adjust the middle level of the image. Contrast Adjust the contrast of luminance. - 33 - Sharpness Adjust the sharpness of the more muted colors. Color Vibrance Adjust the intensity of the image. LCD Monitor User's Manual Picture Configure the image related settings. Then you can configure the following image settings. HDR OFF Brightness 80 Contrast 50 Gaming Picture Display PIP/PBP System Save Settings Reset All Standard AORUS...
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... User Define to customize the color temperature by adjusting the red (R), green (G), or blue (B) level according to the default settings. - 34 - Senseye Demo Split the screen in half (2 windows). Reset Picture Reset all Picture settings to your preference. Dynamic Contrast Adjust the black level of the selected mode with its default settings will be reduced. Note: Level 10 is compliance with the new settings will appear on the left window and the adjusted image with...
... User Define to customize the color temperature by adjusting the red (R), green (G), or blue (B) level according to the default settings. - 34 - Senseye Demo Split the screen in half (2 windows). Reset Picture Reset all Picture settings to your preference. Dynamic Contrast Adjust the black level of the selected mode with its default settings will be reduced. Note: Level 10 is compliance with the new settings will appear on the left window and the adjusted image with...
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... is only available for HDMI input. LCD Monitor User's Manual Display Configure the display screen related settings. Normal Picture Mode Standard Exit Move/Adjust Enter/Confirm Item Input HDMI RGB PC Range Overscan Description Select the input source. When this function is enabled, it slightly enlarges the input image to detect it automatically. HDR OFF Brightness 80 Contrast 50 Gaming Picture Display PIP/PBP System Save Settings Reset All Input HDMI RGB PC Range Overscan Sharpness 5 HDMI 1 HDMI 2 DisplayPort Gamma Gamma 3 Color Temp.
... is only available for HDMI input. LCD Monitor User's Manual Display Configure the display screen related settings. Normal Picture Mode Standard Exit Move/Adjust Enter/Confirm Item Input HDMI RGB PC Range Overscan Description Select the input source. When this function is enabled, it slightly enlarges the input image to detect it automatically. HDR OFF Brightness 80 Contrast 50 Gaming Picture Display PIP/PBP System Save Settings Reset All Input HDMI RGB PC Range Overscan Sharpness 5 HDMI 1 HDMI 2 DisplayPort Gamma Gamma 3 Color Temp.
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...; Source: Change the input source for the right window. • PBP Size: Adjust the window size. • Display Switch: Swap the two windows. • Audio Switch: Select which audio source you want to hear the sound from . Normal Picture Mode Standard Exit Move/Adjust Enter/Confirm Item Description OFF Disable the PIP/PBP function. LCD Monitor User's Manual HDR OFF Brightness 80 Contrast 50 Gaming OFF Picture PIP Display PBP PIP/PBP System Save Settings Reset All Sharpness 5 Gamma Gamma 3 Color...
...; Source: Change the input source for the right window. • PBP Size: Adjust the window size. • Display Switch: Swap the two windows. • Audio Switch: Select which audio source you want to hear the sound from . Normal Picture Mode Standard Exit Move/Adjust Enter/Confirm Item Description OFF Disable the PIP/PBP function. LCD Monitor User's Manual HDR OFF Brightness 80 Contrast 50 Gaming OFF Picture PIP Display PBP PIP/PBP System Save Settings Reset All Sharpness 5 Gamma Gamma 3 Color...
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... of the monitor. HDR OFF Brightness 80 Contrast 50 Gaming Picture Display PIP/PBP System Save Settings Reset All Language RGB LED Headphone OSD Setting Quick Switch Other Settings Sharpness 5 English Deutsch Français Gamma Gamma 3 Color Temp. Note: To disable the OSD lock function, press the Control key. Configure the on the screen. • OSD Transparency: Adjust the OSD menu transparency. • OSD Lock: When this function is locked, confirm to confirm. No Yes - 37 - LCD Monitor User's Manual System...
... of the monitor. HDR OFF Brightness 80 Contrast 50 Gaming Picture Display PIP/PBP System Save Settings Reset All Language RGB LED Headphone OSD Setting Quick Switch Other Settings Sharpness 5 English Deutsch Français Gamma Gamma 3 Color Temp. Note: To disable the OSD lock function, press the Control key. Configure the on the screen. • OSD Transparency: Adjust the OSD menu transparency. • OSD Lock: When this function is locked, confirm to confirm. No Yes - 37 - LCD Monitor User's Manual System...
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... Power LED lights white during operation and lights orange in standby mode. DD When the power supply is enabled, it automatically switches to ON. Available options: Aim Stabilizer, Black Equalizer, Low Blue Light, Volume, Input, Contrast, Brightness, and Picture Mode. LCD Monitor User's Manual Item Quick Switch Description Assign the function of time. • LED Indicator: By default, the LED indicator is set to an available input source. • Auto Power OFF: When this function is switched off, the Power LED will automatically turn off the Power LED...
... Power LED lights white during operation and lights orange in standby mode. DD When the power supply is enabled, it automatically switches to ON. Available options: Aim Stabilizer, Black Equalizer, Low Blue Light, Volume, Input, Contrast, Brightness, and Picture Mode. LCD Monitor User's Manual Item Quick Switch Description Assign the function of time. • LED Indicator: By default, the LED indicator is set to an available input source. • Auto Power OFF: When this function is switched off, the Power LED will automatically turn off the Power LED...
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LCD Monitor User's Manual Item Description Other Settings • DisplayPort Ver.: Set the DisplayPort version to 1.1, (continue) 1.2, or 1.2+HDR. Note: • To enable the HDR effect for the DP port, you may need to set the DP1.2 and enable the 8-bit color output in your graphics card. • Make sure to configure this option based on the DisplayPort version supported by your graphics card. - 39 -
LCD Monitor User's Manual Item Description Other Settings • DisplayPort Ver.: Set the DisplayPort version to 1.1, (continue) 1.2, or 1.2+HDR. Note: • To enable the HDR effect for the DP port, you may need to set the DP1.2 and enable the 8-bit color output in your graphics card. • Make sure to configure this option based on the DisplayPort version supported by your graphics card. - 39 -
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LCD Monitor User's Manual Save Settings Set the personalized OSD configurations for Setting1, Setting2, or Setting3. Load the saved settings. Reset All Restore the monitor to its factory default settings. HDR OFF Brightness 80 Contrast 50 Gaming Picture Display PIP/PBP System Save Settings Reset All Setting1 Setting2 Setting3 Sharpness 5 Save Load Gamma Gamma 3 Color Temp. Normal Picture Mode Standard Exit Move/Adjust Enter/Confirm - 40 - Normal Picture Mode Standard Exit Move/Adjust Enter/Confirm Item Save Load...
LCD Monitor User's Manual Save Settings Set the personalized OSD configurations for Setting1, Setting2, or Setting3. Load the saved settings. Reset All Restore the monitor to its factory default settings. HDR OFF Brightness 80 Contrast 50 Gaming Picture Display PIP/PBP System Save Settings Reset All Setting1 Setting2 Setting3 Sharpness 5 Save Load Gamma Gamma 3 Color Temp. Normal Picture Mode Standard Exit Move/Adjust Enter/Confirm - 40 - Normal Picture Mode Standard Exit Move/Adjust Enter/Confirm Item Save Load...
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LCD Monitor User's Manual APPENDICES Specifications Item Specifications Panel Size 27-inch Aspect Ratio 16:9 Resolution 2560 x 1440 Refresh Rate 165Hz 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 48~165Hz (gaming mode) Input/Output Terminals 2x HDMI 2.0 1x...
LCD Monitor User's Manual APPENDICES Specifications Item Specifications Panel Size 27-inch Aspect Ratio 16:9 Resolution 2560 x 1440 Refresh Rate 165Hz 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 48~165Hz (gaming mode) Input/Output Terminals 2x HDMI 2.0 1x...
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... input signal cable is properly connected. • Adjust the volume level. Refer to the "Picture" section. • Make sure the headphone cable is properly connected. • Configure the image related settings. Refer to page 33. • Try different Display Mode (aspect ratio) setting. Refer to page 27 or 37. • Adjust your computer sound related settings. LCD Monitor User's Manual Troubleshooting Problem No power No image appears on the screen The image does not fill the entire screen The colors...
... input signal cable is properly connected. • Adjust the volume level. Refer to the "Picture" section. • Make sure the headphone cable is properly connected. • Configure the image related settings. Refer to page 33. • Try different Display Mode (aspect ratio) setting. Refer to page 27 or 37. • Adjust your computer sound related settings. LCD Monitor User's Manual Troubleshooting Problem No power No image appears on the screen The image does not fill the entire screen The colors...
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.../VID_04E8 GIGABYTE Service Information More service information, please visit GIGABYTE official website: https://www.gigabyte.com/ - 44 - Then wipe the screen gently with your soft, lint-free cloth to remove any residual dust. • Spray or apply the cleaning fluid onto a soft cloth. Note: • Make sure that the cloth is connected to clean the screen: • Wipe the screen with the damp cloth. LCD Monitor User's Manual...
.../VID_04E8 GIGABYTE Service Information More service information, please visit GIGABYTE official website: https://www.gigabyte.com/ - 44 - Then wipe the screen gently with your soft, lint-free cloth to remove any residual dust. • Spray or apply the cleaning fluid onto a soft cloth. Note: • Make sure that the cloth is connected to clean the screen: • Wipe the screen with the damp cloth. LCD Monitor User's Manual...