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  • Page 1 Optix Series LCD Monitor Optix G251F (3BB2) Optix G251PF (3BB2) 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 ................11 OSD Setup ........................12 OSD Keys ......................12 OSD Menus........................13 Gaming ........................

  • 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 Optix G251F Monitor Optix G251PF Quick Start Guide Documentation Registration Card Stand with Screw(s)

  • Page 4: Installing The Monitor Stand

    Installing the Monitor Stand 1. Leave the monitor in its protective foam packaging. Align the stand bracket to the monitor groove. Tighten the stand bracket with screws. 2. Connect the base to the stand and tighten the base screw to secure the base. 3.
  • Page 5 Optix G251PF Getting Started...

  • 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. ∙ Optix G251F Getting Started...
  • Page 7 Optix G251PF 130mm Getting Started...

  • Page 8: Monitor Overview

    Monitor Overview Getting Started...
  • Page 9 Getting Started...
  • Page 10 Input Source Button Exit Key Left Key Right Key Menu Key Power Button Power LED White: On Orange: Standby Kensington Lock Cable Routing Hole Power Jack Headphone Jack HDMI 2.0 Port DisplayPort 1.2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-B Upstream Port For USB Upstream Cable.

  • Page 11: 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. Connect the power cord to the monitor power jack. (Figure A) 4. Plug the power cord into the electrical outlet. (Figure B) 5.

  • Page 12: Osd Setup

    OSD Setup ⚠ This chapter provides you with essential information on OSD Setup. Important All information is subject to change without prior notice. OSD Keys The monitor comes with a set of OSD Keys that help to control the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu.

  • Page 13: Osd Menus

    OSD Menus Gaming 1st Level Menu 2nd/3rd Level Menu Description Game Mode User ∙ Use Left or Right Key to select and preview mode effects. ∙ Press the M Key to confirm and apply your mode type. Racing Night Vision ∙...
  • Page 14 1st Level Menu 2nd/3rd Level Menu Description MPRT ∙ When MPRT is enabled, Brightness cannot be enabled and will be grayed out. ∙ MPRT and HDCR cannot be enabled simultaneously. ∙ Response time will be grayed out while MPRT is enabled. ∙...

  • Page 15: Professional

    1st Level Menu 2nd/3rd Level Menu Description Screen Icon None ∙ Users can adjust Screen Assistance Assistance in any mode. Adaptive-Sync ∙ Adaptive-Sync prevents screen tearing. ∙ DisplayPort or HDMI default is ON and can be adjusted ON/OFF in any mode, any resolution, any input source and any screen refresh rate.

  • Page 16: Image

    1st Level Menu 2nd Level Menu Description MPRT ∙ When MPRT is enabled, Brightness cannot be enabled and will be grayed out. ∙ MPRT and HDCR cannot be enabled simultaneously. ∙ Response time will be grayed out while MPRT is enabled. ∙...

  • Page 17: Input Source

    1st Level Menu 2nd/3rd Level Menu Description Screen Size Auto ∙ Users can adjust Screen Size in any mode, any resolution and any screen refresh rate. 16:9 Input Source 1st Level Menu 2nd Level Menu Description HDMI ∙ Select an Input Source from the list. Auto Scan ∙...

  • Page 18: Setting

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

  • Page 19: Specifications

    Specifications Monitor Optix G251F Optix G251PF Size 24.5 inch Curvature Flat Panel Type RAPID IPS Resolution 1920x1080 @165Hz Aspect Ratio 16:9 Brightness (nits) Contrast Ratio 1000:1 Refresh Rate 165Hz Response Time 1ms (MPRT) ∙ HDMI Port x 1 ∙ DisplayPort x 1 ∙...
  • Page 20 Monitor Optix G251F Optix G251PF 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) 557.3 x 405.18 x 228.42 mm 557.3 x 399.19 x 196.48 mm Weight...

  • Page 21: Preset Display Modes

    Preset Display Modes Standard Resolution HDMI 640x480 @60Hz @67Hz @72Hz @75Hz Dos-Mode 720x480 @60Hz 720x576 @50Hz SVGA 800x600 @56Hz @60Hz @72Hz @75Hz 1024x768 @60Hz @70Hz @75Hz SXGA 1280x1024 @60Hz @75Hz WXGA+ 1440x900 @60Hz WSXGA+ 1680x1050 @60Hz Full HD 1920x1080 @60Hz @85Hz @120Hz @144Hz...

  • Page 22: 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 23: 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 24 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 25: 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 26: 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 27 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 28 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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