XG272-2K-OLED Connecting Power and Devices
Connecting to Power
- Connect the power cord to the AC IN jack at the rear of the device.
- Connect the power cord plug to a power outlet.
Connecting to Video
HDMI
- Connect one end of an HDMI cable to an HDMI port of the monitor.
- Plug the other end of the cable into the HDMI port of your computer.
- Note: The monitor is equipped with two HDMI 2.1 ports.
DisplayPort
- Connect one end of a DisplayPort cable to the DisplayPort port of the monitor.
- Plug the other end of the cable into the DisplayPort or Mini DisplayPort port of your computer.
- Note:
- The monitor is equipped with two DisplayPort 1.4 ports.
- To connect the monitor to the Thunderbolt port (v. 1 & 2) on your Mac, connect the Mini DisplayPort end of a “Mini DisplayPort to DisplayPort cable” to the Thunderbolt output port of your Mac. Then connect the other end of the cable to the DisplayPort port of the monitor.
Type C
- Connect one end of a USB Type C cable to the USB Type C port of the monitor.
- Plug the other end of the cable into the full-featured USB port of your computer.
- Note: For video output use, make sure your USB Type C output device (e.g., laptop) and cable support video signal transmission.
USB Connection
The monitor supports two types of USB ports, upstream and downstream. When making connection(s), observe the following guidelines.
| USB Type | Connection Type | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Upstream | Type B | Transfers data between the computer and the USB devices connected to the monitor. |
| 2 | Downstream | Type C | Transfers audio, video, and power. |
| Supports: 15W power delivery and 5V/3A charging. | |||
| 3 | Type A | For peripheral device(s) (e.g., storage device, keyboard, mouse, etc.). | |
Supports 5V/2A charging.
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- Note: To use peripheral devices with the USB Type A ports, please also connect your computer to the monitor’s USB Type B port.
Using the USB Ports
- To use the downstream USB Type A ports, connect one end of the USB Type B cable to the upstream USB Type B port of the monitor. Plug the other end of the cable, USB Type A, into a USB port of your computer.
- Connect your peripheral device to a downstream USB Type A port of the monitor.
Audio
Plug the audio jack of the audio device into the Audio Out port of the monitor.
- Note: The monitor is also equipped with dual speakers.