Contents Copyright and Trademarks Notice ��������������������������������������������������������������������������iii Revision ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������iii Technical Support ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������iii Safety Instructions ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������iv CE Conformity ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������vi FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement ���������������������������������������������������vi WEEE Statement ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������vii Chemical Substances Information �������������������������������������������������������������������������vii RoHS Statement ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������vii Getting Started ������������������������������������������������������� 1-1 Package Contents ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ 1-2 Installing the Monitor Stand ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������...
Safety Instructions ◙ Read the safety instructions carefully and thoroughly� ◙ All cautions and warnings on the device or user’s manual should be noted� ◙ Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. Keep the User’s Guide that comes with the package for future reference� To prevent fire or shock hazard, keep this device away from humidity and high temperature�...
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Users should contact the local authorized point of collection for recycling and disposing of their end-of-life products� ◙ Visit the MSI website and locate a nearby distributor for further recycling information� ◙ Users may also reach us at gpcontdev@msi�com for information regarding proper disposal, take-back, recycling, and disassembly of MSI products�...
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 Corporation 901 Canada Court, City of Industry, CA 91748, USA (626)913-0828 www�msi�com...
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�...
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� IMPORTANT • The illustrations are for reference only� Your monitor may vary in appearance� •...
Package Contents 1� Monitor 2� Stand 3� Stand Base 4� Screws Pack 5� Power Adatper & Power Cord 6� DisplayPort Cable 7� Quick Start Guide 8� Warranty Card * Contact your place of purchase or local distributor if any of the items is damaged or missing�...
Getting Started Installing the Monitor Stand 1� Take out the hexagonal cover by pressing the triangle button� 2� Install the bracket to the cover and tighten it with screws� 3� Fit the stand to the monitor by pushing the stand downwards to the monitor until the clip clicks and locks the stand in place�...
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�...
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Power LED Lit in blue after the monitor is turned on� If no signal input, the LED will turn into red� Lit in red when the monitor is in Stand-by mode� Menu Key Select Previous Item/ Increase Key Select Next Item/ Decrease Key Enter Key...
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Getting Started Power Button Power Jack HDMI 1.4 Port HDMI 1.4 Port HDMI 2.0 Port DisplayPort Headphone Jack VESA Mount Holes RGB Light Micro USB (for Projector LED Light)
Connecting the Monitor to PC 1� Turn off your computer. 2� Connect the HDMI/DisplayPort cable from the monitor to your computer� 3� Connect the power adapter to the monitor power jack� (Figure A) 4� Plug the power cord into the electrical outlet� (Figure B) 5�...
OSD Key The monitor comes with a set of OSD Key that helps to control the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu�...
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OSD Setup Without entering OSD menu, you can use these OSD keys as hot keys for quick seetings� OSD Key Function Basic Operations Crosshair ■ Press button to enter this setting� ■ Press button to select� ■ Press button to confirm and exit. Mode ■...
OSD Setup Menu Press button to launch the On-Screen Display (OSD) main menu� In OSD screen, buttons to tune the desired function to suit your personal preferences� These OSD keys operations are as follows� OSD Key Basic Operations ■ Launching the OSD main menu ■...
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OSD Setup 1st Level Menu 2nd/3rd Level Menu Description Adaptive Sync Turn off FreeSync function. Turn on FreeSync function� (Supported by AMD graphics card) Aspect Ratio Auto Automatic aspect ratio� 4:3 aspect ratio� 16:9 16:9 aspect ratio� Crosshair None No crosshair mode� Red crosshair mode�...
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h Hotkey 1st Level Menu 2nd/3rd Level Menu Description Default setting is Crosshair� Brightness Game Mode Crosshair Input Source Down Default setting is Game Mode� Brightness Game Mode Crosshair Input Source Enter Default setting is Input Source� Brightness Game Mode Crosshair Input Source h Setup...
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OSD Setup h RGB LED 1st Level Menu 2nd/3rd Level Menu Description Led Switch Turn off RGB LED. Turn on RGB LED� Led Color Rear side Led Color control by User, default setting is Colorful� Green Blue Cyan Purple Colorful Led Mode Normal Rear side Led status control by User, default setting...
Specifications Model Optix PAG271CQR Size 27 inch Curvature 1500R Panel Type Resolution 2560 x 1440 Aspect Ratio 16:9 Brightness 300 nits Contrast Ratio 3000:1 Refresh Rate 144Hz Response Time OD 5 ms (GTG) Input Interface HDMI 1�4 x2 HDMI 2�0 x1 DP 1�2 x1 Audio Output x 1 View Angles...
Appendix Troubleshooting The power LED is off. 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�...