User Manual

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4.2 – Using the Monitor
1. Insert one end of the DisplayPort (DP) cable into your PC’s graphics card. For your
convenience, a DP cable is included; however, an HDMI cable (not included) may also be
used.
2. Connect the other end of the cable to the corresponding connector on your monitor.
Audio Output
DP Port
HDMI Ports Power Connector
HDMI 2.0 HDMI 1.4
3. Connect the power cable to your monitor. Then connect the other end to your power
source. It is recommended that you use a surge protector with adequate voltage if a wall
outlet cannot be reached directly.
4. Locate the power button and press it to turn on the monitor.
AMD FreeSync
This feature is off by default. To activate, you must have hardware with FreeSync capability, a
DP or HDMI cable, and the latest graphic drivers. After connecting your computer and monitor
with a DP or HDMI cable, you may receive a prompt to enable the feature on your computer.
If you do not, you may need to enable the function in your graphics card menu. See your
graphics card manufacturer’s documentation for instructions.
Section 5: Indicator Light
Solid blue light indicates power is on and the
monitor is operating normally. Flashing red light
indicates no video source has been detected, no
horizontal or vertical signal has been detected
or power is low. Please ensure your computer is
on and all video cables are fully inserted and/or
connected.
Indicator light