Working with a mac series product, Working with hdr technology, Customizing your hotkey puck g3 – BenQ PhotoVue SW272U 27" 4K HDR Monitor User Manual

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Customizing your Hotkey Puck G3

Keys on the Hotkey Puck G3 are designated for particular functions. You can change the

default settings of the Dial key, Shortcut keys, and Looping key as desired.
1. Press the 5-way controller.
2. Go to

Custom Key

and the key you want to customize.

3. Change the function designated for it.
4. For

Shortcut 1, 2, 3

, select a category on the sub menu. Under the category, check to

select up to 3 items for quick access by the selected key on Hotkey Puck G3. The

numbers displayed by the chosen items refer to the Shortcut Keys that the options are

assigned to.

Working with a Mac series product

You can connect your monitor to a Mac series product. Note the compatibility is up to the

performance and specifications of the Mac chip on your Mac product and may be updated

without prior notice.
• When connecting your monitor to a Mac product, direct connection via Thunderbolt 3 or

USB-C™ cable (if available on both Mac and the monitor) is recommended to ensure good

image quality. See

Connect the PC video cable on page 25

for details.

• To reduce the color difference, you are recommended to set the picture mode (color

mode) of your monitor to

M-book

,

Display P3

, or

DCI-P3

mode (if available). See

Color

Mode on page 55

for details.

• If your monitor supports certain BenQ software, check the software webpage from

www.BenQ.com

to see if they work on your Mac product.

If you have any inquiries about the compatibilities with Mac products, visit

Support.BenQ.com

and look for related topics from

FAQ

or

Knowledge

.

Working with HDR technology

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.
3. Make sure the player and the monitor have been connected via an appropriate cable:

Alternatively, press and hold a key on the Hotkey Puck G3 for 3 seconds to bring up the setup menu to

change the default setting.

The information regarding HDR-compatible devices and content in this document is most up-to-date at the

time of publication. For the latest information, contact your device manufacturer and content provider.

Commonly used names for

4K
(may vary by manufacturer)

4K, 4K Ultra HD, UHD, UHD 4K, Ultra HD, 2160p

Commonly used names for

HDR10
(may vary by manufacturer)

HDR Premium, High Dynamic Range, HDR, Ultra HD

Premium

Commonly used name for

HLG
(may vary by manufacturer)

Hybrid Log Gamma

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