MSI Optix Series User Manual

MSI Optix Series User Manual

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Optix Series
LCD Monitor
Optix G271C (3CC3)
Optix G271CQP (3CC3)
Optix G321C (3DC1)
Optix G321CQP (3DC1)
User Guide

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  • Page 1 Optix Series LCD Monitor Optix G271C (3CC3) Optix G271CQP (3CC3) Optix G321C (3DC1) Optix G321CQP (3DC1) 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 Connecting the Monitor to PC ................12 OSD Setup ........................13 OSD Keys ......................
  • 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 G271C (3CC3) Optix G271CQP (3CC3) Monitor Optix G321C (3DC1) Optix G321CQP (3DC1)
  • 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. 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 5 Optix G271CQP/ G321CQP 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 G271C/ G321C -5°...
  • Page 7 Optix G271CQP/ G321CQP 5° 5° 90mm -5° 20° 30° 30° Getting Started...
  • Page 8: Monitor Overview

    Monitor Overview Optix G271C/ G321C Getting Started...
  • Page 9 Optix G271CQP/ G321CQP Getting Started...
  • Page 10 OSD Keys Power Button / Power LED Lit in white after the monitor is turned on. If no signal input, the LED will turn into orange. Lit in orange when the monitor is in Stand-by mode. Kensington Lock HDMI 2.0b Port DisplayPort 1.2a Port Headphone Jack Power Jack...
  • 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: 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 monitor power adapter & power cord. (Figure A) 4. Connect the power adapter to the monitor power jack. (Figure B) 5.
  • Page 13: 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 14: Osd Menus

    OSD Menus Optix G271C/ G321C Optix G271CQP/ G321CQP ⚠ Important When receiving HDR signals, Night Vision, MPRT, Low Blue Light, HDCR, Brightness, Contrast, Color Temperature and PIP/PBP will be grayed out. OSD Menus...
  • Page 15: 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 E Button to confirm and apply your mode type. Racing Night Vision ∙ This function optimizes background brightness and is recommended for Normal FPS games.
  • Page 16 1st Level Menu 2nd/3rd Level Menu Description Refresh Rate Location Left Top ∙ Location is adjustable in OSD Menu. Press the E Button to confirm and Right Top apply your Refresh Rate Location. ∙ This monitor follows and works at the Left Operating System’s preset Screen Bottom...
  • Page 17: Professional

    1st Level Menu 2nd/3rd Level Menu Description Screen Icon None ∙ Users can adjust Screen Assistance Assistance in any mode. (G271CQP/ G321CQP) Color White Position Reset FreeSync ∙ FreeSync Premium prevents screen Premium tearing. ∙ MPRT, Zero Latency, RIP/PBP, Screen Size 1:1 will be disabled if FreeSync Premium is enabled.
  • Page 18: Image

    1st Level Menu 2nd Level Menu Description HDCR ∙ HDCR enhances image quality by increasing the contrast of images. ∙ When HDCR is set to ON, Brightness will be grayed out. ∙ HDCR and MPRT cannot be enabled simultaneously. MPRT ∙...
  • Page 19: Input Source

    1st Level Menu 2nd/3rd Level Menu Description Color Cool ∙ Use Up or Down Button to select Temperature and preview mode effects. Normal ∙ Press the E Button to confirm and apply your mode type. Warm Customization R (0-100) G (0-100) B (0-100) Screen Size Auto...
  • Page 20: Pip/Pbp (G271Cqp/G321Cqp)

    PIP/PBP (G271CQP/G321CQP) 1st Level Menu 2nd/3rd Level Menu Description ∙ PIP (Picture in Picture) allows users to simultaneously display Source HDMI1 multiple video sources on one screen. One program is displayed HDMI2 on the full screen at the same time as one or more other programs are displayed in inset PIP Size Small...
  • Page 21: Hot Key

    Hot Key 1st Level Menu 2nd Level Menu Description Left / Right / ∙ All Hot Key items can be adjusted via OSD Enter Menus. Brightness Game Mode Screen Assistance Alarm Clock Input Source PIP/PBP Mode (G271CQP/ G321CQP) Refresh Rate Info.
  • Page 22: Setting

    Setting 1st Level Menu 2nd Level Menu Description Language 繁體中文 ∙ Users have to press the E Button 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 to Yes, Language will not be changed.
  • Page 23 1st Level Menu 2nd Level Menu Description HDMI CEC ∙ HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) supports Sony PlayStation®, Nintendo® Switch™, Xbox Series X|S consoles and various audio-visual devices that are CEC- capable. ∙ If HDMI CEC is set to ON: • The monitor will automatically power on when the CEC device is turned on.
  • Page 24: Specifications

    Specifications Optix G271C Optix Optix Model Optix G321C G271CQP G321CQP Size 27 inch / 31.5 inch Curvature R1000 Panel Type Resolution 1920 x 1080 @165Hz 2560 x 1440 @165Hz Aspect Ratio 16:9 Brightness (nits) 300 (typ.) 250 (typ.) Contrast Ratio 3000:1 2500:1 Refresh Rate...
  • Page 25 Optix G271C Optix Optix Model Optix G321C G271CQP G321CQP Model: Model: ADS-65HI- ADS-65HI- Power Adapter Specs 19A-1 19A-1 19050E 19065E ~240Vac, ~240Vac, Power Input 50~60Hz, 50~60Hz, 1.5A max 1.5A max 19.0V 19.0V Power Output 2.58A 3.42A Adjustment (Tilt) -5° ~ 20° Adjustment (Height) 0 ~ 90mm Adjustment (Swivel)
  • Page 26: Preset Display Modes

    Preset Display Modes Optix G271C Optix G271CQP Optix G321C Optix G321CQP Standard Resolution HDMI HDMI Full HD 1920x1080 @60Hz @120Hz @144Hz @165Hz 2560x1440 @60Hz @120Hz @144Hz @165Hz Video 720P Timing 1080P @60Hz Resolution @120Hz 2160P @30Hz @60Hz @120Hz PBP Mode 1280x1440@60Hz Preset Display Modes...
  • Page 27: 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 28: 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 29 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 30: 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 31: 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 32 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 33 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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