1. About these operating instructions Read these operating instructions carefully and comply with the infor- mation provided in them. This will ensure that your device works reliably and has a long service life. Always keep these operating instructions close to the device. Keep these operating instructions in a safe place so they can be passed on to the new owner if you decide to sell the device.
2. Proper use The TFT monitor is used to play back video and audio signals from external devices, such as computers, that have connections and image resolutions matching the technical specifications of the TFT monitor given here. Any other use is considered to be improper.
3. Declaration of Conformity Medion AG hereby declares that this device complies with the fundamental require- ments and the other relevant provisions of the following: • EMC Directive 2014/30/EU • Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU • Ecodesign Directive 2009/125/EC However, this device is not equipped with full functionality to minimise con- sumption according to the Ecodesign Directive.
4. Safety information 4.1. Operating safety • This device may be used by children over the age of 8 and by persons with limited physical, sensory or mental abilities or by those without experience and knowledge, if they are su- pervised or have been instructed in the safe use of the device and have understood the dangers that result from it.
4.2. Installation location • Keep your monitor and all connected devices away from moisture and avoid dust, heat, direct sunlight and naked flames (such as candles, for instance). Non-compliance with these instructions can lead to faults or damage to the moni- tor.
4.3. Repairs • Contact customer services if: – the mains cable is burnt or damaged – liquid has penetrated the monitor – the monitor is not operating correctly – the monitor has fallen or the housing is damaged. • Repairs to your monitor should only be carried out by quali- fied specialists.
4.5. Power supply DANGER! Risk of electric shock! Even when the device is switched off, some compo- nents are live. In order to disconnect the power to your monitor or to completely isolate the device from voltage sourc- es remove the mains plug from the socket. •...
5. Package contents Please check your purchase to ensure that all items are included. If anything is miss- ing, please contact us within 14 days of purchase. The following items are supplied with your monitor: • Monitor • DisplayPort cable •...
7. Getting started 7.1. Before connecting the monitor It is possible that your existing monitor supports a physical resolution that is not supported by your new monitor. In this case, the image on your new monitor may not appear correctly once it has been connected. To prevent this, select a physical resolution that is supported by both monitors and, if necessary, set this physical resolution in your operating system before connecting the new monitor.
7.3. Setup Avoid glare, reflections and extreme dark-light contrasts to protect your eyes. -5° The monitor can be placed in various positions to 20° achieve the best viewing angle: • tilt by -5° up to 20° • swivel by 30° to the left and right respectively •...
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50 - 60 cm 40 - 45° 90° • General – change position frequently (around every 20 to 30 minutes) and take regular breaks to avoid fatigue. • Back – when sitting at your workstation, your back must be supported by your chair’s backrest, which must be upright or angled slightly back.
7.4. Mounting on the wall You can mount the device on the wall with the aid of a wall mount. To enable wall mounting, first remove the device stand. To do this, remove the four screws on the mounting plate of the foot. Remove the stand.
7.5.2. Connecting the headphones Plug the cable with a 3.5 mm jack plug into the stereo jack connection . WARNING! Risk of hearing damage! Using headphones/earphones to listen to a device at high volumes for an extended period can damage your hearing.
7.7. Setting the display resolution The monitor supports the physical resolutions listed in the table. The aspect ratio of the display screen is 16:9. You will get an image that is free from distortion by select- ing the 2,560 x 1,440 pixels resolution. This is a native 16:9 aspect ratio. Image dis- tortions or black bars at the end of the picture can occur with all other resolutions.
8. Menu You can change various settings via the screen menu. Operation is via the multi- functional button on the rear of the device. Press the MENU button to activate the OSD. Use the buttons to select the options from the menus. Confirm your selection by pressing the MENU button.
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MODE Selection of a preset gaming profile CURSOR Select / switch off cursor CURSOR H. POS. Setting the horizontal/vertical position of the cursor CURSOR V. POS. CURSOR COLOR Select the colour of the cursor Moving Picture Response Time (MPRT) MPRT can reduce the degree of the perceived motion blur LOW INPUT LAG...
RESET Reset the device to the factory settings. If this function is activated, the device automatically switches to standby mode AUTO POWER OFF after 4 hours of inactivity (no operation of the device). 9. Hotkeys Basic functions can be controlled via the keys on the monitor without opening the menu: Open brightness menu Open contrast menu...
11. Troubleshooting If problems occur with your monitor, make sure that the monitor has been properly installed. If the problems persist, then read this section for information about possi- ble solutions. 11.1. No picture/picture interference • The mains cable must be firmly seated in the socket and the power switch (if available) must be switched on.
12.1. Pixel faults in TFT monitors Despite the state-of-the-art production meth- 5 Pixel ods, in rare cases there may be individual or multiple pixel drop-outs (dead pixels) due to the highly complex technology. Rows For active matrix TFTs with a resolution of 2,560 x 1,440 pixels, which are each made up of three sub-pixels (red, green, blue), there are Pixel...
13. Disposal PACKAGING Your device has been packaged to protect it from damage in transit. The packaging is made of materials that can be recycled in an environmen- tally friendly manner. DEVICE All old devices marked with the symbol illustrated must not be disposed of in normal household waste.
14. Technical specifi cations Device Input voltage / current 100-240 V ~ 50/60 Hz Standby: < 0.5 W Power consumption Operation: < 50 W (max.) Audio output 2 x 3 W max. via speaker Screen Screen size 68.8 cm (27”), TFT with LED backlight Aspect ratio 16:9 Resolution...
Dimensions / weights With stand: approx. 6.1 kg Weight Without stand: approx. 4.2 kg With stand: approx. 607 x 410-520 x 259 mm Dimensions (W x H x D) Without stand: approx. 607 x 364 x 100 mm Mounting on the wall Vesa standard, hole spacing 100 x 100 mm 14.1.
In our Service-Community, you can meet other users, as well as our staff, and you can exchange your experiences and pass on your knowledge there. You will find our Service-Community at community.medion.com. • Alternatively, use our contact form at www.medion.com/contact.
These operating instructions are protected by copyright. Mechanical, electronic and any other forms of reproduction are prohibited without the written permission of the manufacturer. Copyright is owned by the company: MEDION AG Am Zehnthof 77 45307 Essen Germany Please note that you cannot use the address above for returns. Please always con-...
17. Privacy statement Dear customer, We wish to inform you that we, MEDION AG, Am Zehnthof 77, 45307 Essen, Germa- ny process your personal data as a data controller. For matters regarding data protection, we are supported by our company data pro- tection officer who can be contacted at MEDION AG, Datenschutz, Am Zehnthof 77, D –...
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