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Section 6: Basic Operation
1. Insert one end of the DP cable into your PC’s graphics card. An HDMI cable may
also be used. HDMI cable not included.
2. Connect the other end of the cable to the corresponding connector on your
monitor.
HDMI Connectors
DP Connector
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 on the monitor and press it to turn the monitor on.
Overclocking (DP Only)
Depending on your graphics card, it may be possible to overclock the monitor’s
refresh rate, up to 120Hz. Doing so may limit max. resolution as determined by your
graphics card. You must use an HDMI 2.0 connection or DisplayPort to reach higher
refresh rates.
Overclocking can result in image distortion based on the conguration of the connected
device. It may be possible to reduce distortion by lowering monitor resolution.
Overclocking has the potential to damage the monitor. Damage caused by overclocking
is not covered by the warranty.
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 7: Indicator Light
Indicator Light
Solid blue light indicates power is on and the monitor is operating normally. Flashing
blue light indicates no video source, no horizontal or vertical signal has been
detected or voltage is low. Please ensure your computer is on and all video cables
are fully inserted and/or connected.
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