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G Series
LCD Monitor
G255F (3BC0)
G255PF E2 (3BC0)
User Guide

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  • Page 1 G Series LCD Monitor G255F (3BC0) G255PF E2 (3BC0) User Guide...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Getting Started ......................3 Package Contents ....................3 Installing the Monitor Stand ................... 4 Adjusting the Monitor ..................... 6 Monitor Overview ....................8 Connecting the Monitor to PC ................10 OSD Setup ........................11 Navi Key ........................ 11 Hot Key ........................11 OSD Menus........................
  • Page 3: 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 Monitor G255F G255PF E2 Documentation Quick Start Guide Accessories...
  • Page 4: Installing The Monitor Stand

    G255F 1. Leave the monitor in its protective packaging. Align and gently push the stand bracket towards the monitor groove until it locks in place.
  • Page 5 G255PF E2 1. Leave the monitor in its protective packaging. Align the stand bracket to the monitor groove. 2. Tighten the stand bracket with screws. 3. Connect the base to the stand and tighten the base screw to secure the base. 4.
  • Page 6: 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. ∙ Please slightly tilt the monitor backwards before pivoting it. G255F -5° 20°...
  • Page 7 G255PF E2 -5° 20° 30° 30° 90° 90° 130mm...
  • Page 8: Monitor Overview

    Monitor Overview G255F...
  • Page 9 G255PF E2 Power Button & Navi Key Kensington Lock Power Jack HDMI™ Connector Supports 1920x1080@180Hz as specified in HDMI™ 2.0b. DisplayPort Supports 1920x1080@180Hz as specified in DisplayPort 1.2a. Headphone Jack Cable Organizer Cable Routing Hole...
  • Page 10: Connecting The Monitor To Pc

    3. Connect the power cord to the monitor power jack. (Figure A) 4. Plug the power cord into the electrical outlet. (Figure B) 5. Turn on the monitor. (Figure C) 6. Power on the computer and the monitor will auto detect the signal source. G255F G255PF E2...
  • Page 11: 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. Up/ Down/ Left/ Right: ∙...
  • Page 12: Osd Menus

    OSD Menus ⚠ Important The following settings will be grayed out when HDR signals are received: Night Vision Brightness ∙ ∙ MPRT Contrast ∙ ∙ Low Blue Light Color Temperature ∙ ∙ HDCR ∙ Gaming 1st Level Menu 2nd/3rd Level Menu Description Game Mode User...
  • Page 13 1st Level Menu 2nd/3rd Level Menu Description MPRT ∙ Activating MPRT will affect: Affected Function Function Status » Response Time Unable to select » Brightness » Adaptive-Sync Set to OFF » HDCR ∙ MPRT is available when the refresh rate is over 85Hz.
  • Page 14: Professional

    Professional 1st Level Menu 2nd Level Menu Description Pro Mode ∙ Use Up or Down Button to select and preview mode effects. User ∙ Press the OK Button to confirm and apply your mode Anti-Blue type. Movie Office sRGB Low Blue Light ∙...
  • Page 15: Image

    Image 1st Level Menu 2nd/3rd Level Menu Description Brightness 0-100 ∙ Properly adjust Brightness according to the surrounding lighting. Contrast 0-100 ∙ Properly adjust Contrast to relax your eyes. Sharpness ∙ Sharpness improves clarity and details of images. Color Temperature Cool ∙...
  • Page 16: Navi Key

    Navi Key 1st Level Menu 2nd Level Menu Description ∙ All Navi Key items can be adjusted via OSD Menus. Down Brightness Left Game Mode Right Screen Assistance Alarm Clock Input Source Refresh Rate Info. On Screen Night Vision Audio Volume (G255PF E2) Settings 1st Level Menu...
  • Page 17 1st Level Menu 2nd Level Menu Description Info. On Screen ∙ The information of the monitor status will be shown on the right side of the screen. Audio Volume 0-100 ∙ Users can adjust Audio Volume in any mode. (G255PF E2) Reset ∙...
  • Page 18: Specifications

    Specifications Monitor G255F G255PF E2 Size 24.5 inch Curvature Flat Panel Type Rapid IPS Resolution 1920x1080 (FHD) Aspect Ratio 16:9 SDR Brightness (nits) 1000:1 Contrast Ratio Refresh Rate 180Hz Response Time ∙ 1ms (MPRT) ∙ 1ms (GTG) ∙ DisplayPort x1 ∙...
  • Page 19 Monitor G255F G255PF E2 VESA Mounting ∙ Plate Type: 100 x 100 mm ∙ Screw Type: M4 x 10 mm • Thread Diameter: 4 mm • Thread Pitch: 0.7 mm • Thread Length: 10 mm Dimension (W x H x D) 557.1 x 418.5 x 220.1 mm...
  • Page 20: Preset Display Modes

    Preset Display Modes ⚠ Important All information is subject to change without prior notice. 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...
  • Page 21: 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 22: 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 23 ∙ If any of the following situations arises, get the device checked by service personnel: • The power cord or plug is damaged. • Liquid has penetrated into the device. • The device has been exposed to moisture. • The device does not work well or you can not get it working according to the User Guide.
  • Page 24: 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 25: 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 26 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 27 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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