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All-in-One PC
Modern AM242 12M (MS-AE07)
Modern AM242T 12M (MS-AE07)
Modern AM242P 12M (MS-AE07)
Modern AM242TP 12M (MS-AE07)
Modern AM272 12M (MS-AF82)
Modern AM272P 12M (MS-AF82)
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  • Page 1 Modern Series All-in-One PC Modern AM242 12M (MS-AE07) Modern AM242T 12M (MS-AE07) Modern AM242P 12M (MS-AE07) Modern AM242TP 12M (MS-AE07) Modern AM272 12M (MS-AF82) Modern AM272P 12M (MS-AF82) User Guide...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Getting Started ......................3 Package Contents ....................3 Safety & Comfort Tips .................... 3 System Overview..................... 4 OSD Setup ......................18 Component Replacement & Upgrade ..............23 Windows 11 System Operations ................25 Power Management ..................... 25 Network Connections ................... 29 System Recovery ....................

  • Page 3: Getting Started

    Package Contents Modern AM242 12M, Modern AM242T 12M All-in-One PC Modern AM242P 12M, Modern AM242TP 12M Modern AM272 12M, Modern AM272P 12M...

  • Page 4: System Overview

    System Overview Front View Modern AM242 12M Modern AM242T 12M Modern AM272 12M Getting Started...
  • Page 5 Modern AM242P 12M Modern AM242TP 12M Modern AM272P 12M Webcam Touch Screen (for Modern AM242T 12M/ Modern AM242TP 12M) Getting Started...
  • Page 6 Rear View Modern AM242 12M Modern AM242T 12M Modern AM272 12M Getting Started...
  • Page 7 Modern AM242P 12M Modern AM242TP 12M Modern AM272P 12M Navi Key The AIO PC comes with a Navi Key, a multi-directional control that helps navigate the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. Power Jack Power supplied through this jack supplies power to your system. Kensington Lock Getting Started...
  • Page 8 TV format, including standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on a single cable. With MSI Instant Display Technology, when you connect power to the AIO PC successfully, the monitor will automatically enter “standby” mode without pressing the power button. When devices are connected to the HDMI-in port, the monitor will be turned on immediately.
  • Page 9 Side View Modern AM242 12M Modern AM242T 12M Modern AM272 12M Getting Started...
  • Page 10 Modern AM242P 12M Modern AM242TP 12M Modern AM272P 12M USB 3.2 Gen 2 Port (Type-C) This connector is provided for USB peripheral devices. This connector can provide up to 5V 3A of power. (Speed up to 10 Gbps) USB 3.2 Gen 2 Port This connector is provided for USB peripheral devices.
  • Page 11 Monitor LED Hard Disk Drive LED This indicator shows the activity status of the HDD. It flashes when the system is accessing data on the HDD and remains off when no disk activity is detected. Power Button/ LED Press the power button to turn the system on and off. The power LED glows when the system is turned on and goes off when the system is shut down.
  • Page 12 Top & Bottom View Modern AM242 12M Modern AM242T 12M Modern AM272 12M Getting Started...
  • Page 13 Modern AM242P 12M Modern AM242TP 12M Modern AM272P 12M Ventilator The ventilator on the enclosure is used for air convection and to prevent the equipment from overheating. Do not cover the ventilator. Stereo Speakers The built-in stereo speakers deliver high quality sound with stereo system. Getting Started...
  • Page 14 Connecting the Power Connect the adapter to the AIO PC and plug in the power cord. Press the power button to power on the AIO PC. Modern AM242 12M Modern AM242T 12M Modern AM272 12M Power ratings: 100-240V, 19.5V 6.15A...
  • Page 15 Modern AM242P 12M Modern AM242TP 12M Modern AM272P 12M Power ratings: 120W: 100-240V, 19.5V 6.15A ⚠ Important The illustrations are for reference only. Your AIO PC may vary in appearance. ∙ Please make sure the AIO PC has been grounded to earth through the AC power ∙...
  • Page 16 Adjusting the Monitor This AIO PC is designed to maximize your viewing comfort with its adjustment capabilities. Modern AM242 12M Modern AM242T 12M Modern AM272 12M Getting Started...
  • Page 17 Modern AM242P 12M Modern AM242TP 12M Modern AM272P 12M 130mm Getting Started...

  • Page 18: Osd Setup

    All information is subject to change without prior notice. Navi Key The AIO comes with a Navi Key, a multi-directional control that helps navigate the On- Screen Display (OSD) menu. Modern AM242 12M Modern AM242T 12M Modern AM272 12M Getting Started...
  • Page 19 Modern AM242P 12M Modern AM242TP 12M Modern AM272P 12M Up/Down/Left/Right: ∙ selecting function menus and items ∙ adjusting function values ∙ entering into/exiting from function menus Press (Menu): ∙ launching the On-Screen Display (OSD) ∙ entering submenus ∙ confirming a selection or setting Hot Key ∙...
  • Page 20 OSD Setup via Navi Key Press the Middle button of Navi Key to launch the On-Screen Display (OSD) main menu. Use the Up, Down, Left, Right buttons to tune the desired function menus to suit your personal preferences. Press Menu 3 seconds to shut the panel off. Press Menu again to wake it up.
  • Page 21 1st Level Menu 2nd/ 3rd Level Menu Description Color Cool ∙ Default is Normal. Temperature ∙ Cool Mode is 9300K; Normal Mode is Normal 6500K; Warm Mode is 5000K. Warm ∙ Customization Mode default R/G/B are 50/50/50. Customization (0-100) ∙ Color Temperature has to gray out while sRGB mode is selected.
  • Page 22 1st Level Menu 2nd Level Description Menu Transparency ∙ Default is 0. OSD Time Out 5-30 ∙ Default is 20s. Audio Volume 0-100 ∙ Default is 50. Reset ∙ User can Reset the settings to original OSD default in any Mode. Getting Started...

  • Page 23: Component Replacement & Upgrade

    Component Replacement & Upgrade Please note that certain components preinstalled in the product may be upgradable or replaceable by user’s request depending on the models users purchased. Modern AM242 12M Modern AM242T 12M Modern AM272 12M Getting Started...
  • Page 24 Modern AM242P 12M Modern AM242TP 12M Modern AM272P 12M For any further information on the product users purchased, please contact the local dealer. Do not attempt to upgrade or replace any component of the product if you are not an authorized dealer or service center, since it may cause the warranty void. It is strongly recommended that you contact the authorized dealer or service center for any upgrade or replace service.

  • Page 25: Windows 11 System Operations

    Windows 11 System Operations ⚠ Important All information and Windows screenshots are subject to change without prior notice. Power Management Power management of personal computers (PCs) and monitors has the potential to save significant amounts of electricity as well as deliver environmental benefits. To be energy efficient, turn off your display or set your PC to sleep mode after a period of user inactivity.
  • Page 26 ∙ Tune the settings in Power Options under Windows OS to optimize your PC’s power management. ∙ Install power saving software to manage your PC’s energy consumption. ∙ Always disconnect the AC power cord or switch the wall socket off if your PC would be left unused for a certain time to achieve zero energy consumption.
  • Page 27 Windows 11 System Operations...
  • Page 28 Windows 11 System Operations...

  • Page 29: Network Connections

    Network Connections Wi-Fi 1. Right-click [Start] and select [Network Connections] from the list. 2. Select and turn on [Wi-Fi]. 3. Select [Show available networks]. A list of available wireless networks pops up. Choose a connection from the list. 4. To establish a new connection, select [Manage known networks]. 5.
  • Page 30 Windows 11 System Operations...
  • Page 31 Windows 11 System Operations...
  • Page 32 Ethernet 1. Right-click [Start] and select [Network Connections] from the list. 2. Select [Ethernet]. 3. The [IP assignment] and [DNS server assignment] are automatically set as [Automatic (DHCP)]. 4. For a Static IP connection, click [Edit] of [IP assignment]. 5. Select [Manual]. 6.
  • Page 33 Windows 11 System Operations...
  • Page 34 Windows 11 System Operations...
  • Page 35 Dial-up 1. Right-click [Start] and select [Network Connections] from the list. 2. Select [Dial-up]. 3. Select [Set up a new connection]. 4. Choose [Connect to the Internet] and click [Next]. 5. Select [Broadband (PPPoE)] to connect using DSL or cable that requires a user name and password.
  • Page 36 Windows 11 System Operations...

  • Page 37: System Recovery

    System Recovery The purposes for using the System Recovery Function may include: ∙ Restore the system back to the initial status of original manufacturer’s default settings. ∙ When some errors have occurred to the operating system in use. ∙ When the operating system is affected by virus and is not able to work normally. ∙...
  • Page 38 Windows 11 System Operations...

  • Page 39: F3 Hotkey Recovery (Optional)

    Recovering the system with the F3 Hotkey Follow the instructions below to continue: 1. Restart the PC. 2. Press the F3 hotkey on the keyboard promptly when the MSI greeting appears on the display. 3. On the [Choose an option] screen, select [Troubleshoot].

  • Page 40: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting My system does not start. • Check if the system is connected to an electrical outlet and it is turned on. • Check if the power cord and all cables are connected firmly. When I turn on my computer, the message “Operating System not found”...
  • Page 41 System monitor does not display anything. • Check if the system is connected to an electrical outlet and it is turned on. • The system may be in Standby mode. Press any key to activate the Display. Troubleshooting...

  • Page 42: 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 43 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 44: 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 45: Regulatory Notices

    ∙ ErP Directive 2009/125/EC Compliance with these directives is assessed using applicable European Harmonized Standards. The point of contact for regulatory matters is MSI, MSI-NL Eindhoven 5706 5692 ER Son. Products with Radio Functionality (EMF) This product incorporates a radio transmitting and receiving device. For computers in normal use, a separation distance of 20 cm ensures that radio frequency exposure levels comply with EU requirements.
  • Page 46 ∙ this device may not cause harmful interference, and ∙ 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 WEEE Statement Under the European Union (“EU”) Directive on Waste Electrical and...
  • Page 47 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 48 ∙ 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.
  • Page 49 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. No warranty as to accuracy or completeness is expressed or implied.

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