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 Monitor MPG 272URX QD-OLED Documentation Quick Start Guide Accessories Stand...
Installing the Monitor Stand 1. Leave the monitor in its protective packaging. Align the stand to the monitor groove. 2. Push the stand towards the monitor groove until it locks in place. 3. Connect the base to the stand and tighten the base screws to secure the base. 4.
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. ● -5° 20° 110 mm 90°...
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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. Cable Routing Hole Macro Key To activate MSI Gaming Intelligence Application. Navi Key Power Button Kensington Lock Headphone Jack HDMI™...
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USB 2.0 Type-C Port USB Type-C This port supports DisplayPort Alternate Power Delivery (DP Alt) Mode and up to 20V/4.9A (98W) 5V / 3A (15W) power delivery. 9V / 3A (27W) Important 12V / 3A (36W) ⚠ 15V / 3A (45W) Your USB-C signal source and cable must support DisplayPort Alternate Mode to 20V / 4.9A (98W)
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.
OSD Setup This chapter provides you with essential information on OSD Setup. Important ⚠ All information is subject to change without prior notice. Navi Key The monitor comes with a Navi Key, a multi-directional control that helps navigate the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. Up/Down/Left/Right: ●...
OSD Menus Important ⚠ The following settings will be grayed out when HDR signals are received: Night Vision Optix Scope ● ● Low Blue Light PIP/PBP ● ● Brightness AI Vision ● ● Contrast sRGB, Adobe RGB, Display P3 ● ●...
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G.I. 1st Level Menu 2nd/3rd Level Menu Description Auto ● Auto allows the monitor to automatically switch between USB input sources, such as Upstream keyboards, mice or other USB devices. ● Users can also designate Upstream port or Type C USB Type-C as the only USB signal source.
Gaming 1st Level Menu 2nd/3rd Level Menu Description Game Mode Premium Color ● Use Up or Down Button to select and preview mode effects. User ● Press the OK Button to confirm and apply your mode type. Racing Night Vision ●...
1st Level Menu 2nd/3rd Level Menu Description Adaptive-Sync ● Adaptive-Sync prevents screen tearing. ● Activating Adaptive-Sync will affect: Affected Function Function Status » PIP/PBP Set to OFF » Optix Scope » Screen Size 1:1/ Set to Auto 24.5” ● Users can toggle DSC (Display Stream Compression) on/off.
Image 1st Level Menu 2nd/3rd Level Menu Description Brightness 0-100 ● Properly adjust Brightness according to the surrounding lighting. Contrast 0-100 ● Properly adjust Contrast to relax your eyes. Sharpness ● Sharpness improves clarity and details of images. Color Temperature Cool ●...
PIP/PBP 1st Level Menu 2nd/3rd Level Menu Description ● PIP (Picture in Picture) allows users to simultaneously display multiple video sources Source HDMI™ 1 on one screen. One program is displayed on the full screen at the same time as one or more HDMI™...
Navi Key 1st Level Menu 2nd Level Menu Description ● All Navi Key items can be adjusted via OSD Menus. Down Brightness Left Game Mode Right Smart Crosshair Alarm Clock Input Source PIP/PBP Mode Refresh Rate Info. On Screen Night Vision Optix Scope Settings 1st Level Menu...
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2nd Level Menu Description RGB LED ● Users can turn the RGB LED on or off. MSI - Mystic Light RGB Brightness Power Button ● When set to OFF, users can press the power button to turn off the monitor.
MSI OLED Care 1st Level Menu 2nd/3rd Level Menu Description Pixel Shift Slow ● Pixel Shift moves the pixels of your screen at regular intervals to reduce the possibility of Normal screen burn-in or image retention. Fast Panel Protect ● To maintain panel image quality, panel protect (short time) function will automatically activate when monitor using over 4 hours.
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Reducing ● Users can select a level for brightness reduction. Level ● Reducing effect depends on Brightness/ DisplayHDR setting. OLED Panel Info. ● This field shows the information of MSI OLED Care.
Specifications* Monitor MPG 272URX QD-OLED Size 26.5 inch Curvature Flat Panel Type QD-OLED Resolution 3840x2160 (UHD) Aspect Ratio 16:9 Brightness ● Typical SDR: 250 nits ● Peak HDR: 1000 nits Contrast Ratio 1500000:1 Refresh Rate 240Hz Response Time 0.03ms (GTG) ●...
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Monitor MPG 272URX QD-OLED ● Plate Type: 100 x 100 mm VESA Mounting ● 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) 610.31 x 532.03 x 241.9 mm...
Preset Display Modes Important ⚠ All information is subject to change without prior notice. ● HDMI™ VRR (Variable Refresh Rate) synchronizes with Adaptive-Sync (ON/ OFF). For ● VRR ON/OFF status, please check Adaptive-Sync. Standard Mode (DSC On) Standard Resolution HDMI™ USB-C 2560x1440 @60Hz...
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PIP Mode (Not Support HDR) Standard Resolution HDMI™ USB-C 2560x1440 @60Hz @120Hz 3840x2160 @60Hz @120Hz Video Timing Resolution 720P 1080P @60Hz @120Hz 2160P @30Hz @50Hz @60Hz @120Hz PBP Mode 1 (Not Support HDR) Standard Resolution HDMI™ USB-C Video Timing Resolution 720P Used for PBP Full Screen 960x2160...
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.
● 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.
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● If any of the following situations arises, get the device checked by service personnel: ● The power cord or plug is damaged. ● Liquid has penetrated into the device. ● The device has been exposed to moisture. ● The device does not work well or you can not get it working according to the User Guide.
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.
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...
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.
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