BenQ SW270C User Manual - Page 47

Enabling HDR function, SW270C, SW271

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To enable HDR function, you need to have a compatible player and content. 1. Make sure a 4K HDR player is ready. Players with the following names and resolutions are supported. Commonly used names for 4K 4K, 4K Ultra HD, UHD, UHD 4K, Ultra HD, 2160p (may vary by manufacturer) Supported resolution or modes (SW320 / SW271) 3840 x 2160 @ 24 Hz, 50 Hz, or 60 Hz (SW270C) 2560 x 1440 @ 60 Hz Commonly used names for HDR10 (may vary by manufacturer) HDR Premium, High Dynamic Range, HDR, Ultra HD Premium 2. Make sure HDR content is available. Content may come from 4K UHD (Blue-Ray) or new HDR games on Xbox One S and PS4 Pro. 3. Make sure the player and the monitor have been connected via an appropriate cable: • the provided HDMI / DP / DP to mini DP cable / USB-C™ cable (if available) • an HDMI cable that is HDMI High Speed or HDMI Premium certified (for models with HDMI inputs) • a DP / DP to mini DP cable that is DisplayPort compliance certified (for models with DP inputs) • a certified USB-C™ cable (for models with USB-C™ inputs) Enabling HDR function The way to enable HDR function varies by model. Find your model for appropriate statement. SW270C If the instructions in Working with HDR technology on page 46 are followed and the input content is HDR-compatible, the OSD message HDR: On is displayed on the screen. This means your content player and content are HDR-compatible and the HDR function is properly enabled. The monitor is following the ST2084 standard to process the HDR content. If the connection is complete and no OSD message is displayed, this means the content player and/or the content are not HDR-compatible. The monitor stays to the picture mode recently chosen for non-HDR content. SW271 If the instructions in Working with HDR technology on page 46 are followed and the input content is HDR-compatible, the OSD message HDR: On is displayed on the screen. This means your content player and content are HDR-compatible and the HDR function is properly enabled. The monitor is following the ST2084 standard to process the HDR content. If the connection is complete and no OSD message is displayed, follow the instructions to enable HDR-emulated mode. 1. Press any of the control keys to bring up the hot key menu. Select the main menu. 2. Go to Color Adjustment and Color Mode. (Menu) to access How to adjust your monitor 47

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How to adjust your monitor
To enable HDR function, you need to have a compatible player and content.
1.
Make sure a 4K HDR player is ready. Players with the following names and resolutions are
supported.
2.
Make sure HDR content is available. Content may come from 4K UHD (Blue-Ray) or new
HDR games on Xbox One S and PS4 Pro.
3.
Make sure the player and the monitor have been connected via an appropriate cable:
• the provided HDMI / DP / DP to mini DP cable / USB-C™ cable (if available)
• an HDMI cable that is HDMI High Speed or HDMI Premium certified (for models with HDMI
inputs)
• a DP / DP to mini DP cable that is DisplayPort compliance certified (for models with DP inputs)
• a certified USB-C™ cable (for models with USB-C™ inputs)
Enabling HDR function
The way to enable HDR function varies by model. Find your model for appropriate statement.
SW270C
If the instructions in
Working with HDR technology on page 46
are followed and the input
content is HDR-compatible, the OSD message
HDR: On
is displayed on the screen. This means
your content player and content are HDR-compatible and the HDR function is properly
enabled. The monitor is following the ST2084 standard to process the HDR content.
If the connection is complete and no OSD message is displayed, this means the content player
and/or the content are not HDR-compatible. The monitor stays to the picture mode recently
chosen for non-HDR content.
SW271
If the instructions in
Working with HDR technology on page 46
are followed and the input
content is HDR-compatible, the OSD message
HDR: On
is displayed on the screen. This means
your content player and content are HDR-compatible and the HDR function is properly
enabled. The monitor is following the ST2084 standard to process the HDR content.
If the connection is complete and no OSD message is displayed, follow the instructions to
enable HDR-emulated mode.
1.
Press any of the control keys to bring up the hot key menu. Select
(
Menu
) to access
the main menu.
2.
Go to
Color Adjustment
and
Color Mode
.
Commonly used names for 4K
(may vary by manufacturer)
4K, 4K Ultra HD, UHD, UHD 4K, Ultra HD, 2160p
Supported resolution or modes
(SW320 / SW271) 3840 x 2160 @ 24 Hz, 50 Hz, or 60 Hz
(SW270C) 2560 x 1440 @ 60 Hz
Commonly used names for
HDR10
(may vary by manufacturer)
HDR Premium, High Dynamic Range, HDR, Ultra HD
Premium