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LCD Monitor
G27C5 E2 (3CA9)
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  • Page 1 G Series LCD Monitor G27C5 E2 (3CA9) G27C6 E2 (3CA9) G27C6P E2 (3CA9) G27CQ5 (3CB0) User Guide...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Getting Started ......................3 Package Contents ....................3 Installing the Monitor Stand ................... 4 Adjusting the Monitor ..................... 8 Monitor Overview ....................9 Connecting the Monitor to PC ................14 OSD Setup ........................17 Navi Key ........................ 17 Hot Key ........................19 OSD Menus........................

  • Page 3: Getting Started

    Getting Started This chapter provides you with the information on hardware setup procedures. While connecting devices, be careful in holding the devices and use a grounded wrist strap to avoid static electricity. Package Contents G27C5 E2 G27C6 E2 Monitor G27C6P E2 G27CQ5 Documentation Quick Start Guide...

  • Page 4: Installing The Monitor Stand

    Installing the Monitor Stand 1. Leave the monitor in its protective foam packaging. Align the stand to the monitor groove. Tighten the stand with screws. 2. Connect the base to the stand and tighten the screw to secure the base. 3.
  • Page 5 G27C6 E2 Getting Started...
  • Page 6 G27C6P E2 Getting Started...
  • Page 7 ⚠ Important Place the monitor on a soft, protected surface to avoid scratching the display panel. ∙ Do not use any sharp objects on the panel. ∙ ∙ The groove for installing the stand bracket can also be used for wall mount. Please contact your dealer for proper wall mount kit.

  • Page 8: Adjusting The Monitor

    Adjusting the Monitor This monitor is designed to maximize your viewing comfort with its adjustment capabilities. ⚠ Important Avoid touching the display panel when adjusting the monitor. ∙ G27C5 E2/ G27C6 E2/ G27CQ5 G27C6P E2 130mm Getting Started...

  • Page 9: Monitor Overview

    Monitor Overview G27C5 E2 Getting Started...
  • Page 10 G27C6 E2 Getting Started...
  • Page 11 G27C6P E2 Getting Started...
  • Page 12 G27CQ5 Getting Started...
  • Page 13 Power Button Navi Key Kensington Lock Power Jack HDMI Port DisplayPort Headphone Jack Getting Started...

  • Page 14: Connecting The Monitor To Pc

    Connecting the Monitor to PC 1. Turn off your computer. 2. Connect the video cable from the monitor to your computer. 3. Assemble the external power supply & power cord. (Figure A) 4. Connect the external power supply to the monitor power jack. (Figure B) 5.
  • Page 15 G27C6 E2 Getting Started...
  • Page 16 G27C6P E2 Getting Started...

  • Page 17: Osd Setup

    OSD Setup This chapter provides you with essential information on OSD Setup. ⚠ Important All information is subject to change without prior notice. Navi Key The monitor comes with a Navi Key, a multi-directional control that helps navigate the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. G27C5 E2/ G27CQ5 OSD Setup...
  • Page 18 G27C6 E2 OSD Setup...

  • Page 19: Hot Key

    G27C6P E2 Up/ Down/ Left/ Right: ∙ selecting function menus and items ∙ adjusting function values ∙ entering into/exiting from function menus Press (OK): ∙ launching the On-Screen Display (OSD) ∙ entering submenus ∙ confirming a selection or setting Hot Key ∙...

  • Page 20: Osd Menus

    OSD Menus G27C5 E2/ G27C6 E2/ G27C6P E2 G27CQ5 ⚠ Important When receiving HDR signals, Night Vision, MPRT, Low Blue Light, HDCR, Brightness, Contrast, Color Temperature will be grayed out. OSD Menus...

  • Page 21: Gaming

    Gaming 1st Level Menu 2nd/3rd Level Menu Description Game Mode User ∙ Use Up or Down Button to select and preview mode effects. ∙ Press the OK Button to confirm and apply your mode type. Racing Night Vision ∙ This function optimizes background brightness and is recommended Normal for FPS games.
  • Page 22 1st Level Menu 2nd/3rd Level Menu Description Alarm Clock Location Left Top ∙ After setting the time, press the OK Button to activate the timer. Right Top ∙ Users have to manually restore their preset Alarm Clock after any Left Bottom AC power loss and reconnection.

  • Page 23: Professional

    1st Level Menu 2nd/3rd Level Menu Description Adaptive-Sync ∙ Adaptive-Sync prevents screen tearing. Professional 1st Level Menu 2nd Level Menu Description Pro Mode User ∙ Use Up or Down Button to select and preview mode effects. Anti-Blue ∙ Press the OK Button to confirm and apply your mode type.

  • Page 24: Image

    1st Level Menu 2nd Level Menu Description Image ∙ Image Enhancement enhances image Enhancement edges to improve their acutance. Weak Medium Strong Strongest Image 1st Level Menu 2nd/3rd Level Menu Description Brightness 0-100 ∙ Properly adjust Brightness according to the surrounding lighting.

  • Page 25: Input Source

    Input Source 1st Level Menu 2nd Level Menu Description HDMI1 ∙ Users can adjust Input Source in any mode. HDMI2 Auto Scan ∙ Users can use the Navi Key to select Input Source at below status: • While “Auto Scan” is set to “OFF” with the monitor at power saving mode;...

  • Page 26: Setting

    Setting 1st Level Menu 2nd Level Menu Description Language 繁體中文 ∙ Users have to press the OK Button to confirm and apply the Language setting. English ∙ Language is an independent setting. Users’ own language setting will override Français the factory . When users set Reset to Yes, Deutsch Language will not be changed.

  • Page 27: Specifications

    Specifications Monitor G27C5 E2 G27C6 E2 G27C6P E2 G27CQ5 Size 27 inch Curvature Curve 1500R Panel Type 1920 x 1080 2560 x 1440 Resolution (FHD) (WQHD) Aspect Ratio 16:9 Brightness 250 nits (typ.) Contrast Ratio 3000:1 Refresh Rate 170Hz (Default: 165Hz) 4ms (GTG) Response Time 1ms (MPRT)
  • Page 28 Monitor G27C5 E2 G27C6 E2 G27C6P E2 G27CQ5 ∙ Plate Type: 100 x 100 mm ∙ Screw Type: M4 x 10 mm VESA Mounting • Thread Diameter: 4 mm • Thread Pitch: 0.7 mm • Thread Length: 10 mm 611.5 x 457.5 611.5 x 445.9 611.5 x 567.1 611.5 x 457.5...

  • Page 29: Preset Display Modes

    Preset Display Modes ⚠ Important All information is subject to change without prior notice. G27C5 E2/ G27C6 E2/ G27C6P E2 Standard Resolution HDMI 640x480 @60Hz @67Hz @72Hz @75Hz SVGA 800x600 @56Hz @60Hz @72Hz @75Hz 1024x768 @60Hz @70Hz @75Hz SXGA 1280x1024 @60Hz @75Hz WXGA+...
  • Page 30 G27CQ5 Standard Resolution HDMI 640x480 @60Hz @67Hz @72Hz @75Hz SVGA 800x600 @56Hz @60Hz @72Hz @75Hz 1024x768 @60Hz @70Hz @75Hz SXGA 1280x1024 @60Hz @75Hz WXGA+ 1440x900 @60Hz WSXGA+ 1680x1050 @60Hz Full HD 1920x1080 @60Hz 2560x1440 @60Hz @120Hz @144Hz @165Hz @170Hz Video 480P Timing 576P...

  • Page 31: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting The power LED is off. • Press the monitor power button again. • Check if the monitor power cable is properly connected. No image. • Check if the computer graphics card is properly installed. • Check if the computer and monitor are connected to electrical outlets and are turned on.

  • Page 32: Safety Instructions

    ∙ Place the power cord in a way that people are unlikely to step on it. Do not place anything on the power cord. ∙ If this device comes with an adapter, use only the MSI provided AC adapter approved for use with this device.
  • Page 33 California, USA: The button cell battery may contain perchlorate material and requires special handling when recycled or disposed of in California. For further information please visit: https://dtsc.ca.gov/perchlorate/ Environment ∙ To reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of overheating the device, do not place the device on a soft, unsteady surface or obstruct its air ventilators.

  • Page 34: Tüv Rheinland Certification

    TÜV Rheinland Certification TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification Blue light has been shown to cause eye fatigue and discomfort. MSI now offers monitors with TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light certification to ensure users’ eye comfort and well-being. Please follow the instructions below to reduce the symptoms from extended exposure to the screen and blue light.

  • Page 35: Regulatory Notices

    1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. MSI Computer Corp. 901 Canada Court, City of Industry, CA 91748, USA (626) 913-0828 www.msi.com...
  • Page 36 Vietnam RoHS As from December 1, 2012, all products manufactured by MSI comply with Circular 30/2011/TT-BCT temporarily regulating the permitted limits for a number of hazardous substances in electronic and electric products.
  • Page 37 Copyright and Trademarks Notice Copyright © Micro-Star Int’l Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. The MSI logo used is a registered trademark of Micro-Star Int’l Co., Ltd. All other marks and names mentioned may be trademarks of their respective owners.

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