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... http://www.viewsonic.com in English, or in specific languages using your product in the upper right corner of our website. XG2402 Display User Guide IMPORTANT: Please read this User Guide will describe your limited coverage from ViewSonic Corporation, which is also found on installing and using the Regional selection box in a safe manner, as well as registering your product for future service. VS17037 "Antes...
... http://www.viewsonic.com in English, or in specific languages using your product in the upper right corner of our website. XG2402 Display User Guide IMPORTANT: Please read this User Guide will describe your limited coverage from ViewSonic Corporation, which is also found on installing and using the Regional selection box in a safe manner, as well as registering your product for future service. VS17037 "Antes...
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... Installation 7 2-4. Power On 16 2-6. Using the Control Panel 20 4. Advanced Settings for Gamers 40 4-4. Cleaning and Maintenance 49 Safe Cleaning Practices 49 iii Getting Started 4 2-1. OSD Menu Explanation 32 4-3. Troubleshooting 48 7. Adjusting the Screen Image 19 3-1. The Exterior of the Monitor 6 2-3. OSD Menu Tree 23 4-2. Monitor Setting Management 44 5. Package Contents 5 2-2. OSD Menu Introduction 23 4-1. Quick Installation 14 2-5. Setting the Timing Mode 19 3-2. Contents 1. Driver Installation (Windows 10 Setup 17 3. Specifications...
... Installation 7 2-4. Power On 16 2-6. Using the Control Panel 20 4. Advanced Settings for Gamers 40 4-4. Cleaning and Maintenance 49 Safe Cleaning Practices 49 iii Getting Started 4 2-1. OSD Menu Explanation 32 4-3. Troubleshooting 48 7. Adjusting the Screen Image 19 3-1. The Exterior of the Monitor 6 2-3. OSD Menu Tree 23 4-2. Monitor Setting Management 44 5. Package Contents 5 2-2. OSD Menu Introduction 23 4-1. Quick Installation 14 2-5. Setting the Timing Mode 19 3-2. Contents 1. Driver Installation (Windows 10 Setup 17 3. Specifications...
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... the display to a wall-mounted display, do the following the instructions in section "Specifications". 2. To convert your local dealer. Verify that come with a UL Listed Wall Mount Bracket. F. Remove the base. (Screws removal might be required.) 5. Attach the mounting bracket from a deskmounted to the wall, following : 1. To obtain a wall-mounting kit or height adjustment base, contact ViewSonic® or your display from the wall mounting kit using screws of the appropriate length. 6. Find VESA compatible wall-mounting kit which...
... the display to a wall-mounted display, do the following the instructions in section "Specifications". 2. To convert your local dealer. Verify that come with a UL Listed Wall Mount Bracket. F. Remove the base. (Screws removal might be required.) 5. Attach the mounting bracket from a deskmounted to the wall, following : 1. To obtain a wall-mounting kit or height adjustment base, contact ViewSonic® or your display from the wall mounting kit using screws of the appropriate length. 6. Find VESA compatible wall-mounting kit which...
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Macintosh users: Models older than G3 require a Macintosh adapter. Make sure both the LCD monitor and computer are turned OFF. 2. Connect the signal cables from the LCD monitor to the computer and plug the video cable into the adapter. To order a ViewSonic® Macintosh adapter, contact ViewSonic Customer Support. Quick Installation Connect Signal Cables 1. Remove rear panel covers if necessary. 3. Attach the adapter to the computer. Audio out USB Port HDMI DisplayPort SUB Power Connector 14 2-4.
Macintosh users: Models older than G3 require a Macintosh adapter. Make sure both the LCD monitor and computer are turned OFF. 2. Connect the signal cables from the LCD monitor to the computer and plug the video cable into the adapter. To order a ViewSonic® Macintosh adapter, contact ViewSonic Customer Support. Quick Installation Connect Signal Cables 1. Remove rear panel covers if necessary. 3. Attach the adapter to the computer. Audio out USB Port HDMI DisplayPort SUB Power Connector 14 2-4.
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Input Source Auto detect function set to Off XG2402 Gaming Settings Display CUSTOM 1 CUSTOM 2 CUSTOM 3 Game Mode Select AMD FreeSync Monitor Hertz Cap Rampagex Input Select View Mode Audio Adjust Setup Menu 100% Native(144Hz) 16 2-5. For DisplayPort MST daisy chain Setting 1. This particular order (LCD monitor before computer) is important. Power On Turn On LCD Monitor and Computer Turn ON the LCD Monitor, then turn ON the computer.
Input Source Auto detect function set to Off XG2402 Gaming Settings Display CUSTOM 1 CUSTOM 2 CUSTOM 3 Game Mode Select AMD FreeSync Monitor Hertz Cap Rampagex Input Select View Mode Audio Adjust Setup Menu 100% Native(144Hz) 16 2-5. For DisplayPort MST daisy chain Setting 1. This particular order (LCD monitor before computer) is important. Power On Turn On LCD Monitor and Computer Turn ON the LCD Monitor, then turn ON the computer.
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... mode from graphic card (if required) 2-6. When the PC has finished booting up your PC (make sure to first turn on the monitor first) and make sure your PC should auto- Driver Installation (Windows 10 Setup) In order to install the driver, first connect your monitor to On *Highlight and select the DISPLAYPORT1.2 function XG2402 Gaming Settings Display ECO Mode DDC/CI DisplayPort 1.1 Memory Recall Input Select View Mode Audio Adjust Setup Menu On Off 100% Native...
... mode from graphic card (if required) 2-6. When the PC has finished booting up your PC (make sure to first turn on the monitor first) and make sure your PC should auto- Driver Installation (Windows 10 Setup) In order to install the driver, first connect your monitor to On *Highlight and select the DISPLAYPORT1.2 function XG2402 Gaming Settings Display ECO Mode DDC/CI DisplayPort 1.1 Memory Recall Input Select View Mode Audio Adjust Setup Menu On Off 100% Native...
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... image quality. Next, adjust the display resolution setting to match your computer or video card manufacturer to obtain the latest driver. • For D-Sub port, Please run Auto Image Adjust OSD to your display resolution settings window (each operating system will provide you may need a newer video card driver. If you have a different process to get there). 2. POSITION until the screen image is how: 1. 3. Contact your monitor's native resolution. Adjusting the Screen Image 3-1. Here is completely visible. (*for analog only). (The black...
... image quality. Next, adjust the display resolution setting to match your computer or video card manufacturer to obtain the latest driver. • For D-Sub port, Please run Auto Image Adjust OSD to your display resolution settings window (each operating system will provide you may need a newer video card driver. If you have a different process to get there). 2. POSITION until the screen image is how: 1. 3. Contact your monitor's native resolution. Adjusting the Screen Image 3-1. Here is completely visible. (*for analog only). (The black...
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3-2. Using the Control Panel After setting the timing mode, use the buttons on the front or rear control panel to display and adjust OSD for screen image adjustment. * The postition refer to section 2.2 Bezel & OSD symbol explanation The bezel symbol explanation is stated below: Standby Power On/Off NOTE: Power light Blue = ON Orange = Power Saving Game Mode icon that allows users to choose which Game mode setting they would like to activate for monitor use. 20
3-2. Using the Control Panel After setting the timing mode, use the buttons on the front or rear control panel to display and adjust OSD for screen image adjustment. * The postition refer to section 2.2 Bezel & OSD symbol explanation The bezel symbol explanation is stated below: Standby Power On/Off NOTE: Power light Blue = ON Orange = Power Saving Game Mode icon that allows users to choose which Game mode setting they would like to activate for monitor use. 20
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XG2402 Gaming Settings Display CUSTOM 1 CUSTOM 2 CUSTOM 3 Game Mode Select AMD FreeSync Monitor Hertz Cap Rampagex Input Select View Mode Audio Adjust Setup Menu Menu Gaming Settings 100% Native(144Hz) Custom 1 Rampage Response Monitor Hz Cap Black Stabilization Advanced DCR Brightness 1 Standard 2 Fast 3 Faster 4 Ultra Fast 5 Fastest Explanation (i) Native (144Hz) 60Hz 100Hz 0-22 0-20 0-100 Contrast Color Saturation Color Adjust Gamma Full Color Control Blue Light Filter Red Green Blue 1-100 0-100 0-100 1.8 2 2.2 2.4 2.6 2.8 0-100 0-100 0-100 24
XG2402 Gaming Settings Display CUSTOM 1 CUSTOM 2 CUSTOM 3 Game Mode Select AMD FreeSync Monitor Hertz Cap Rampagex Input Select View Mode Audio Adjust Setup Menu Menu Gaming Settings 100% Native(144Hz) Custom 1 Rampage Response Monitor Hz Cap Black Stabilization Advanced DCR Brightness 1 Standard 2 Fast 3 Faster 4 Ultra Fast 5 Fastest Explanation (i) Native (144Hz) 60Hz 100Hz 0-22 0-20 0-100 Contrast Color Saturation Color Adjust Gamma Full Color Control Blue Light Filter Red Green Blue 1-100 0-100 0-100 1.8 2 2.2 2.4 2.6 2.8 0-100 0-100 0-100 24
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Menu Gaming Settings Display Game Mode Select AMD FreeSync Monitor Hz Cap RampageX Color Temperature Color X FPS RTS MOBA Gaming Lite Console Custom 1 Custom 2 Custom 3 On Off Off (144Hz) 60Hz 100Hz On Off SRGB Bluish Cool Native Warm Full Color Control Color Space Color Adjust Input Range Red Green Blue Auto RGB YUV Auto Full Range Limited Range 0-100 0-100 0-100 28
Menu Gaming Settings Display Game Mode Select AMD FreeSync Monitor Hz Cap RampageX Color Temperature Color X FPS RTS MOBA Gaming Lite Console Custom 1 Custom 2 Custom 3 On Off Off (144Hz) 60Hz 100Hz On Off SRGB Bluish Cool Native Warm Full Color Control Color Space Color Adjust Input Range Red Green Blue Auto RGB YUV Auto Full Range Limited Range 0-100 0-100 0-100 28
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... model is no signal, monitor will automatically switch to eliminate waviness and distortion. NOTE: Auto Image Adjust works with most common video cards. Some of all models. Auto image adjust Automatically sizes, centers, and fine tunes the video signal to next input option. Advanced DCR Advanced DCR technology automatically detects the image signal and intelligently controls the backlight brightness and color, to make the black blacker in a dark scene, and make the white whiter in your OSD Menu. Please disregard OSD menu...
... model is no signal, monitor will automatically switch to eliminate waviness and distortion. NOTE: Auto Image Adjust works with most common video cards. Some of all models. Auto image adjust Automatically sizes, centers, and fine tunes the video signal to next input option. Advanced DCR Advanced DCR technology automatically detects the image signal and intelligently controls the backlight brightness and color, to make the black blacker in a dark scene, and make the white whiter in your OSD Menu. Please disregard OSD menu...
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... the AMD website installed on your computer and download the free FreeSync™ driver for our users. A AMD FreeSync Using the AMD FreeSync™ technology puts an end to the monitor's specifications (section 5), for your PC. 3. Please refer to choppy gameplay and broken frames with a new advanced 0-22 step range. Brightness Adjusts background black levels of the screen image. 33 B Black stabilization ViewSonic's Black stabilization provides heightened...
... the AMD website installed on your computer and download the free FreeSync™ driver for our users. A AMD FreeSync Using the AMD FreeSync™ technology puts an end to the monitor's specifications (section 5), for your PC. 3. Please refer to choppy gameplay and broken frames with a new advanced 0-22 step range. Brightness Adjusts background black levels of the screen image. 33 B Black stabilization ViewSonic's Black stabilization provides heightened...
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... (red, green, blue, cyan, magenta and yellow) allows users to further customize their viewing experience. C Color adjust Provides several color adjustment modes, to help adjust the color settings to use . Color space Allows users to choose which color space they would like to fit our users' needs. sRGB EBU NATIVE Explanation Standard color space used for monitor color output (RGB, YUV). Recommended for general graphic design and regular use for NTSC/EBU (PAL, SECOM) TV Domain Native is a default color...
... (red, green, blue, cyan, magenta and yellow) allows users to further customize their viewing experience. C Color adjust Provides several color adjustment modes, to help adjust the color settings to use . Color space Allows users to choose which color space they would like to fit our users' needs. sRGB EBU NATIVE Explanation Standard color space used for monitor color output (RGB, YUV). Recommended for general graphic design and regular use for NTSC/EBU (PAL, SECOM) TV Domain Native is a default color...
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... 1/2/3) in the display. After exiting the setting will automatically be adjusted in Gaming Settings Custom1/2/3 mode or in the monitor OSD. Full An aspect ratio setting which scales the input image to adjust RGB colors for specific gaming uses. F Fine tune Adjusts the tuning for analog signals. Can be saved under that allows users to adjust color and image adjust menus in the Menu and adjust the advanced options. C Color Saturation Adjusts the color depth of each color (red, green, blue, cyan...
... 1/2/3) in the display. After exiting the setting will automatically be adjusted in Gaming Settings Custom1/2/3 mode or in the monitor OSD. Full An aspect ratio setting which scales the input image to adjust RGB colors for specific gaming uses. F Fine tune Adjusts the tuning for analog signals. Can be saved under that allows users to adjust color and image adjust menus in the Menu and adjust the advanced options. C Color Saturation Adjusts the color depth of each color (red, green, blue, cyan...
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...-game testing and adjustments made for the best blend of each gaming scenario. G Gaming Hotkey A quick-access menu for gamers to select their preferred color settings, giving gamers the ability to adapt to manually adjust the brightness level of the monitor's grayscale levels. Game Mode Select A sub-menu where users can select game modes outside of the gaming hotkey menu. GAMMA Allows users to each color (red, green, blue, cyan, magenta...
...-game testing and adjustments made for the best blend of each gaming scenario. G Gaming Hotkey A quick-access menu for gamers to select their preferred color settings, giving gamers the ability to adapt to manually adjust the brightness level of the monitor's grayscale levels. Game Mode Select A sub-menu where users can select game modes outside of the gaming hotkey menu. GAMMA Allows users to each color (red, green, blue, cyan, magenta...
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... affect changes made with the Language Select or Power Lock setting Monitor Hertz Cap A monitor hertz controller that particular monitor. You can manually set a variety of this manual. See your graphics card's user guide for that allows users to control how many frames the monitor can be rendered from the monitor to factory settings if the display is operating in a factory Preset Timing Mode listed in the Specifications of image quality adjustments. (deleted Manual Image Adjust) Information Displays the timing mode (video signal input) coming...
... affect changes made with the Language Select or Power Lock setting Monitor Hertz Cap A monitor hertz controller that particular monitor. You can manually set a variety of this manual. See your graphics card's user guide for that allows users to control how many frames the monitor can be rendered from the monitor to factory settings if the display is operating in a factory Preset Timing Mode listed in the Specifications of image quality adjustments. (deleted Manual Image Adjust) Information Displays the timing mode (video signal input) coming...
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... of the input signal received by your monitor to adjust their default values. 38 OSD Pivot Set monitor OSD screen display direction. Set the OSD screen without pivot Set the OSD screen +90° pivot Set the OSD screen -90° pivot Set the OSD screen 180° pivot R Rampage Response An advanced tuning function for users that the current viewing resolution is not the correct native resolution. Reset Resets the Custom gaming mode settings to control the white balance for red, green and blue. OFFSET Adjusts black levels...
... of the input signal received by your monitor to adjust their default values. 38 OSD Pivot Set monitor OSD screen display direction. Set the OSD screen without pivot Set the OSD screen +90° pivot Set the OSD screen -90° pivot Set the OSD screen 180° pivot R Rampage Response An advanced tuning function for users that the current viewing resolution is not the correct native resolution. Reset Resets the Custom gaming mode settings to control the white balance for red, green and blue. OFFSET Adjusts black levels...
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... is the light that displays whether the monitor is on the screen after a certain amount of seconds). Auto Power Off Selecting Auto Power Off, allows the monitor to shut its power off the OSD background while selecting and adjusting OSD settings. Monitor Setting Management XG2402 Gaming Settings Display Language Sclect Information Resolution Notice Boot Up Screen OSD Pivot OSD Timeout OSD Background Power Indicator Auto Power Off Sleep Input Select View Mode Audio Adjust Setup Menu 100% Native(144Hz) OSD Timeout The OSD Timeout function, allows users to turn off after...
... is the light that displays whether the monitor is on the screen after a certain amount of seconds). Auto Power Off Selecting Auto Power Off, allows the monitor to shut its power off the OSD background while selecting and adjusting OSD settings. Monitor Setting Management XG2402 Gaming Settings Display Language Sclect Information Resolution Notice Boot Up Screen OSD Pivot OSD Timeout OSD Background Power Indicator Auto Power Off Sleep Input Select View Mode Audio Adjust Setup Menu 100% Native(144Hz) OSD Timeout The OSD Timeout function, allows users to turn off after...
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Sleep This setting allows users to choose between various modes, based on power consumption. DDC/CI (Display Data Channel Command Interface) Activating this time. The screen will disable the onscreen message from displaying when turning on the monitor. 45 Boot Screen On/Off Turning the boot screen off will be on a reduced power mode. Eco Mode Allows users to adjust the time of inactivity before the monitor goes on 'sleep mode' during this setting allows monitor control via the graphics card.
Sleep This setting allows users to choose between various modes, based on power consumption. DDC/CI (Display Data Channel Command Interface) Activating this time. The screen will disable the onscreen message from displaying when turning on the monitor. 45 Boot Screen On/Off Turning the boot screen off will be on a reduced power mode. Eco Mode Allows users to adjust the time of inactivity before the monitor goes on 'sleep mode' during this setting allows monitor control via the graphics card.
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... securely connected to the display. • Plug another computer. • If you need a Macintosh adapt Wrong or abnormal colors • If any colors (red, green, or blue) are missing, check the video cable to make sure it to the video output port on the back of the computer. Power is ON but no screen image • Make sure the video cable supplied with the display is securely connected. If the other end of the video cable is...
... securely connected to the display. • Plug another computer. • If you need a Macintosh adapt Wrong or abnormal colors • If any colors (red, green, or blue) are missing, check the video cable to make sure it to the video output port on the back of the computer. Power is ON but no screen image • Make sure the video cable supplied with the display is securely connected. If the other end of the video cable is...