User Guide

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Chapter 3: General Instructions
Over Clocking may cause screen flickering. To reduce such effects,
disconnect the DisplayPort cable and use the monitor OSD menu to try
again with a safer Max. Refresh rate.
• Sharpness: The adjusting range is from 0 to 100.
• TraceFree: Adjusts the response time of the monitor.
• AspectControl: Adjusts the aspect ratio to full or 4:3.
4:3 is only available when input source is in 4:3 format.
• VividPixel:Enhances the outline of the displayed picture and generates
high-quality images on screen.
• ASCR: Turns on/off the ASCR (ASUS Smart Contrast Ratio) function.
• Adaptive-Sync(DisplayPort/HDMI only)
: Allows an Adaptive-Sync
supported* graphics source to dynamically adjust display refresh rate
based on typical content frame rates for power efcient, virtually stutter
free and low-latency display update.
* Adaptive-Sync can only be activated within 48Hz ~ 155Hz (DisplayPort
only) and 48Hz ~ 144Hz (HDMI only).
* For supported GPUs, minimum PC system and driver requirements,
please contact the GPU manufactures.
• ELMBSYNC: Allows you to turn on the function when Adaptive-Sync is
On. This function eliminates screen tearing, reduces ghosting and motion
blur when playing games.
When Adaptive-Sync is Off, this function can only be activated when the
refresh rate is 100Hz, 120Hz, 144Hz or 155Hz.
• ShadowBoost: Dark color enhancement adjusts monitor gamma curve
to enrich the dark tones in an image, making dark scenes and objects
much easier to be seen.
This function is only available in Racing mode, RTS/RPG mode, FPS
mode or sRGB mode.