CORSAIR Xeneon 27QHD240 OLED Display User Guide

CORSAIR Xeneon 27QHD240 OLED Display

Product Information

The CORSAIR XENEON 27QHD240 OLED Display is a high-end monitor designed for gaming and professional use. It features a 27-inch OLED display with a resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels and a refresh rate of 240Hz. The monitor has a sleek and sturdy design, with several adjustment options for height, tilt, swivel, and pivot. It also comes with a range of connectivity options, including HDMI,  DisplayPort, USB-C, and USB-A.

Product Usage Instructions

Assembly

1. Cut the tape on the top of the box, open flaps and lay the box down with the hand cutout opening towards the top. Take hold of hand opening and slide foam out of carton.
2. Remove base and center foam insert.
3. Remove stand neck from the other section of foam packaging.
4. Lift off top section of foam and set aside. This section contains the AC Adapter and accessory cables. The bottom section of foam contains the monitor panel.
5. Align the 3 fingers on the top of the stand neck with the 3 notches in the top section of the VESA mount section. Angle the 3 fingers.

Tilt, Swivel, Pivot, and Height Adjustment
The CORSAIR XENEON 27QHD240 OLED features a range of adjustments for optimal viewing comfort:

• Tilt: -7/+15 degrees
• Height: +/- 100mm
• Swivel: +/- 30 degrees
• Pivot: +/- 90 degrees

Connectivity

The CORSAIR XENEON 27QHD240 OLED offers a range of connectivity options:

• Back Side: HDMI, DisplayPort
• Bottom Side: USB-C, USB-A

Proximity Sensor for OSD Location Indicator

To access the OSD, reach your hand to the front of the unit and a button location indicator will appear on the screen for user’s reference. This indicator activates when movement is detected within 25-50mm of the buttons. The indicator will turn off after 5 seconds.

Operations

Controls
The CORSAIR XENEON 27QHD240 OLED includes a joystick on the  front-bottom side for opening shortcuts and navigating display settings.

On-Screen Display (OSD)
To access the OSD, press the joystick inward. Use the joystick to navigate the settings and press the joystick inward to confirm your selection.

OSD – Picture
The Picture menu allows you to adjust the overall picture quality:

• Brightness
• Contrast
• Sharpness
• Color Temperature
• Preset Levels: Standard, Movie, Text, sRGB, Creative, Game, HDR
• Gamma: 2.2
• Saturation: 2.4 (0-10)
• Refresh Overlay: ON/OFF
• Crosshair: Dot, Cross, Angle
• Crosshair Color: Green, Red
• Level 4: Sets the display’s color temperature to default,
  8500K

FAQ
Refer to the FAQ section in the user manual for any further queries.

Technical Specifications

Table 1: Technical Specifications

Display Type| OLED
Screen Size| 27 inches
Resolution| 2560 x 1440 pixels
Refresh Rate| 240Hz
Connectivity| HDMI, DisplayPort, USB-C, USB-A
Table 2: Supported Display Modes

Standard Mode| 2560 x 1440 (240Hz)
NVIDIA G-SYNC Compatible Mode| 2560 x 1440 (240Hz)
AMD FreeSync Compatible Mode| 2560 x 1440 (240Hz)

About Low Blue Light & Flicker Free

The CORSAIR XENEON 27QHD240 OLED Display is designed to reduce eye strain with its Low Blue Light and Flicker Free technology.

HDMI Legal Disclosure
Refer to the HDMI Legal Disclosure section in the user manual for any further queries.

INTRODUCTION

Product Setup, User Information, and Warranty/Dead Pixel policy can be found at Customer Service – Corsair Landing Page

PRECAUTIONS

• Only use the accessories that are provided with the monitor or that recommended by the manufacturer.
• Keep the plastic packaging bag for the product in a place that cannot be reached by children.
• Before connecting the monitor to the power outlet, make sure that the voltage rating of the power cable is compatible with the power specification in the country where you are located.
• The power cord plug must be connected to a properly wired and grounded power outlet.
• Do not touch the plug with wet hands, otherwise can easily cause electric shock.
• Place the monitor in a stable and well-ventilated place.
• The holes or openings on the monitor are for ventilation. Do not cover or block the ventilation holes with any objects.
• Do not use the monitor near water, drinks, or any type of liquids. Failure to do so may result in electric shock or damage to the monitor. Make sure to unplug the monitor from the power outlet before cleaning.
• As the screen surface can be easily scratched, avoid touching the surface with any hard or sharp object. Use a soft lint-free cloth instead of a tissue to wipe the screen. You may use a glass cleaner to clean the equipment if required. However, never spray the cleaner directly onto the screen.
• Disconnect the power cable if the equipment is not being used for a long period of time.
• Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the monitor yourself.
• Please remove the protective film on the screen of the product before use.
• When the product is running or turning off, please do not unplug the power adapter.
• If the adapter is unplugged accidentally, horizontal line noise could occur momentarily. Please run “Image Retention Refresh” if you have the horizontal line noise.
  (OSD/System Setting/Image Retention Refresh)

PACKAGE CONTENTS

CORSAIR XENEON 27QHD240 OLED DISPLAY CONTENTS

• A. CORSAIR XENEON 27QHD240 OLED Display Panel
• B. Stand Base
• C. AC Adaptor
• D. AC Power Cable
• E. DisplayPort Cable (1.5M)
• F. HDMI Cable (1.5M)
• G. USB-C Cable (1.5M)
• H. USB-A to USB-C cable (1.8M)

ASSEMBLY

1. Cut the tape on the top of the box, open flaps and lay the box down with the hand cutout opening towards the top.  Take hold of hand opening and slide foam out of carton.
2. Remove base and center foam insert.
3. Remove stand neck from the other section of foam packaging.
4. Lift off top section of foam and set aside.  This section contains the AC Adapter and accessory cables.  The bottom section of foam contains the monitor panel.
5. Align the 3 fingers on the top of the stand neck with the 3 notches in the top section of hte VESA mount section.  Angle the 3 fingers into the notches and lower into place until you hear an audible click and it is secure.  Notice the push button on the bottom of the connector plate.  Press down on this button and lift the stand neck up if you need to remove it in the future.  This is where you will mount to a compatible VESA wall or desk mount. Pickup the stand base and align it to the bottom of the stand neck and press it into place.  Lift up the key on the captive thumbscrew and turn it clockwise with your fingers until the base is secured to the stand neck.
6. Pick up the monitor by the stand neck and set it upright on your desk.  You can now connect it up to your devices.

TILT, SWIVEL, PIVOT, AND HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT

CORSAIR XENEON 27QHD240 OLED features a sturdy and stylish stand that offers several adjustments below down

• Tilt -7/+15 degrees
• Height +/- 100mm

• Swivel +/- 30 degrees

• Pivot +/- 90 degrees

CONNECTIVITY

BACK SIDE

• A. HDMI 2.1 – Dual HDMI inputs correspond to “HDMI1” and “HDMI2” inputs
• B. DisplayPort 1.4 – DisplayPort input corresponds to “DisplayPort” input
• C. USB Type-C Alt DP – Supports DisplayPort Alt Mode and upstream USB input (connects to USB 3.0 ports). Corresponds to “TYPE C” input. This port or the USB Upstream Port must be connected to a USB-capable port on your host device to support downstream USB 3.0 ports.
• D. DC In – Connects to included AC adapter
• E. USB Type-C IN – Upstream USB input port. This port or the USB Type-C Port must be connected to a USB-capable port on your host device to support downstream USB 3.0 ports.
• F. USB 3.1 Type-A – Four Type-A 5Gbps USB 3.1 Gen1 ports
• G. 3.5mm Audio Jack – Headset connector for audio output
• H. Kensington lock – One security device

BOTTOM SIDE

• I. OSD Joystick – For CORSAIR XENEON 27QHD240 OLED OSD selection use
• J. Power ON/OFF – Power ON/OFF CORSAIR XENEON 27QHD240 OLED. LED will reactivate if selecting a different input. LED will alternate between White and Amber color when powered off while Image Retention Refresh is running (approximately 4-5 minutes).
• K. Input Source Select – Switch through the inputs from the current input to the next one in this cycle: HDMI1, HDMI2, DP, Type-C DP Alt-Mode

PROXIMITY SENSOR FOR OSD LOCATION INDICATOR

Reach your hand here on the front of the unit and there will be a Button Location Indicator popping up on the screen for user’s reference. This indicator activates when movement is detected within 25-50mm of the buttons. The indicator will turn off after 5 seconds.

OPERATIONS

CONTROLS
Your monitor includes a joystick on the front-bottom side for opening shortcuts and navigating display settings.

ON-SCREEN DISPLAY (OSD)
By pressing the joystick inward, you can access your monitor’s display settings. You can use the joystick to navigate the settings and pressing the joystick inward will confirm your selection.

OSD – PICTURE
The first menu, labeled “Picture”, contains the following settings for adjusting the overall picture quality.

Picture

|

Preset

|

Standard

| | Selects a display preset factory calibrated for general use and best power savings
Movie| Selects a display preset optimized for watching movies
Text| Selects a display preset optimized for reading text

sRGB

| Selects a display preset optimized for HDR content in sRGB color space
Creative| Selects a display preset factory calibrated for content-creation tasks
Game| Selects a display preset optimized for playing fast-moving games
HDR| Only shows when HDR mode is active on connected device
Brightness| (0-100)| | Adjusts the intensity of the display backlight
Contrast| (0-100)| | Adjusts the display’s contrast
Sharpness| (0-10)| | Adjusts the display’s sharpening filter, increasing edge detail

Color Temperature

|

Default

| |

Sets the display’s color temperature to default, 8500K

Standard| Sets the display’s color temperature to standard, 6500K

Warm

|

Sets the display’s color temperature to warm, 5000K

Custom

| R (0-100)|

Allows you to manually set the display’s color temperature with sliders controlling the red, blue, and green levels

G (0-100)

B (0-100)

Gamma

| 2| |

Adjusts the perceived luminance; default is 2.2

2.2
2.4
Saturation| (0-10)| | Adjusts the saturation level; the default is 0

Refresh Overlay

| OFF| | Toggles an overlay in the top right corner which displays the monitor’s current refresh rate, useful for tracking frames per second when Adaptive Sync is enabled
ON

Crosshair

| OFF| |

Enable Crosshair function

Dot
Cross
Angle

Crosshair Color

| Green| |

Change Crosshair Color

Red

OSD – PIP/PBP (PICTURE-IN-PICTURE / PICTURE-BY-PICTURE)
The second menu, labeled “PIP/PBP”, lets you enable the PIP/PBP functions and display different ways.

LEVEL 1

|

LEVEL 2

|

LEVEL 3

|

LEVEL 4

|

FUNCTIONALITY

---|---|---|---|---
PIP/PBP| Function Mode| OFF| | Enable PIP or PBP function
PIP
PBP
PIP Position| Top Left| | Place sub input source at top left side
Top Right| Place sub input source at top right side
Bottom Left| Place sub input source at bottom left side
Bottom Right| Place sub input source at bottom right side
Sub Input Source| HDMI 1| | Select sub input source
HDMI 2
Display Port
Type C
Swap Video Source| | | Swaps video source between main picture and sub picture

OSD – OSD SETTING
The third menu, labeled “OSD Setting”, contains the following settings for adjusting the display’s internal settings.

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Transparency| OFF| | Sets the OSD to be transparent or opaque
ON
Time Out| (10-60)| | Adjusts how long (in seconds) the OSD stays on screen before disappearing

OSD – SYSTEM SETTINGS
The fourth menu, labeled “System Setting”, lets you make adjustments to the system settings

System Setting

|

Aspect Ratio

|

Auto

| |

Selects the display’s aspect ratio. “Auto” will try to match the display’s aspect ratio to the incoming video signal

Full

Adaptive Sync

|

OFF

| | Enables or disables the adaptive sync functionality when connected to a compatible GPU. Select ON to enable Adaptive Sync for AMD FreeSync via HDMI.
NVIDIA G-Sync compatibility is available when connected via DP cable or USB Type-C Alt Mode cable to compatible GPU. For NVIDIA G-Sync functionality:

• Install/Open NVIDIA Control Panel
• Select “Set up G-Sync”
• Select “Enable G-Sync Compatible” checkbox
• Select the RDD0023
• Select the “Enable settings for the selected display model” checkbox. May require a system reboot to access NVIDIA settings

ON

Image Retention Refresh| Start Refresh| | Start the Image Retention Refresh process which will run for approximately 4-5 minutes. When activated, screen will blank and the power button LED will alternate between white and amber color while the monitor refreshes the screen.
Orbit| OFF| |

Enable the Orbit function. While activated, the image shifts 1 pixel per minute in a circular pattern to prevent image retention.

ON
Brightness Stabilizer| OFF| |

Enable the Brightness Stabilizer function. When active, brightness will be limited to 150nits.

ON
Source Detection| Auto| | Determines whether the display will automatically switch to a different input if it detects a signal, or if you will need to manually switch between inputs.

Manual

USB-C Alt

Mode

|

4 Lane

| |

Toggles the number of USB lanes to use on the USB-C port for video

• 4-Lane Mode allows up to 2560 x 1440 @ 240Hz resolution but reduces the speed of the USB Type-A ports to USB 2.0
• 2-Lane Mode allows for up to 2560 x 1440 @ 60Hz but enables USB Type-A at USB 3.0 speed

2 Lane

Factory Reset|

OFF

| | Resets all monitor settings to the factory defaults

OSD – AUDIO
The fifth menu, labeled “Audio”, lets you control the display’s audio.

headphone jack

OSD – INPUT SOURCE
The sixth menu, labeled “Input Source”, lets you switch between the display’s different inputs.

Input Source

| HDMI 1| | | Switches to the device connected to the HDMI-1 port
HDMI 2| | | Switches to the device connected to the HDMI-2 port
DisplayPort| | | Switches to the device connected to the “DP” DisplayPort port
Type C| | | Switches to the device connected to the TYPE-C port

OSD – INFORMATION
The seventh menu, labeled “Information”, provides you monitor information.

Information

| Source| | | Display the current input source
Resolution| | | Display the current display resolution
Refresh Overlay| | | Display the current refresh rate
Adaptive Sync| | | Adaptive Sync Status
HDR| | | HDR status
FW Version| | | Shows the current FW Version

VESA MOUNT COMPATIBILITY

1. Remove Stand Neck by pressing down on lock button underneath the neck hinge.
2. Lift up and remove the stand.
3. Attach compatible 100mm x 100mm VESA mount after ensuring weight and size support.

FAQ

• Power LED not on +
• No image on the screen +
• Image too light/dark +
• Video Signal Not Supported +
• Does the CORSAIR XENEON 27QHD240 OLED support video over USB-C? +
• I’m unable to use devices connected to the USB-A ports on my monitor when connected to my device that supports USBC
• Alt Mode using a single USB-C cable. +
• Image is stretched/squished +
• Image has color issues +
• Artifacts in onscreen image +
• Monitor has a dead pixel +
• What kind of VESA mount is compatible? +
• My CORSAIR XENEON 27QHD240 OLED monitor isn’t detected by CORSAIR iCUE +
• What adaptive refresh rate options are available to CORSAIR XENEON 27QHD240 OLED? +
• AMD FreeSync / G-SYNC isn’t enabled +
• I’m not getting the monitor’s rated 240Hz refresh rate +

APPENDIX

TABLE 1: TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

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HDMI Input| 2x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort Input| 1x DisplayPort 1.4
USB-C Input| 1x DisplayPort 1.4 (USB-C Alt Mode), 65W Power Delivery, USB 5Gbps Data Upstream
USB-C Upstream Input| 1x 5Gbps USB-C with 15W Power Delivery
USB-A Output| 4x 5Gbps Type-A USB Type-A 3.1 gen1
3.5mm Audio| Yes, passthrough from video input
Power Consumption (On)| 34.81 W
Power Consumption (Sleep)| <0.5W
Power Consumption (Off)| <0.3W
VESA Compatibility| 100mm x 100mm
Dimensions (W x H x D)| 604.4mm x 530.8mm x 224.3mm
Weight| 9.9kg
Stand Tilt| -7/+15 degrees
Swivel| +/- 30 degrees
Pivot| +/- 90 degrees
Height Adjust Range| 100mm
AC Adapter| 180W
| Note: your device uses the following power supply: Delta ELECTRONICS. Inc. / ADP-180TB HU

TABLE 2: SUPPORTED DISPLAY MODES

640×480

| ****

VGA

| 60Hz| V| V
67Hz| V| V
72Hz| |
75Hz| |
720×400| Dos-Mode| 70hz| V| V
800×600| SVGA| 56Hz| V| V
60Hz| V| V
72Hz| V| V
75Hz| V| V
1024×768| XGA| 60Hz| V| V
75Hz| V| V
1152×870| XGA+| 75Hz| V| V
1280×720| WXGA| 60Hz| V| V
1280×800| WXGA| 60Hz| V|
1280×960| WXGA| 60Hz| V| V
1280×1024| SXGA| 60Hz| V| V
75Hz| V| V
1440×900| WXGA+| 60Hz| V| V
1680×1050| WSXGA+| 60Hz| V| V
1920×1080| FHD| 60Hz| V| V
240Hz| V| V
2560×1440| QHD| 50Hz| V| V
60Hz| V| V
120Hz| V| V
240Hz| V| V

480P

| 640x480p @ 60 Hz 4:3| V| V
720x480p @ 60 Hz 16:9| V| V
576P| 720x576p @ 50 Hz 16:9| V| V

720P

| 1280x720p @ 50 Hz 16:9| V| V
1280x720p @ 60 Hz 16:9| V| V
| 1280x720p @ 120 Hz 16:9| V| V

1080P

| 1920x1080p @ 24 Hz 16:9| | V
1920x1080p @ 30 Hz 16:9| | V
1920x1080p @ 50 Hz 16:9| | V
1920x1080p @ 60 Hz 16:9| V| V
1920x1080p @ 100 Hz 16:9| V| V
1920x1080p @ 120 Hz 16:9| V| V
1920x1080i @ 50 Hz 16:9| |
1920x1080i @ 60 Hz 16:9| |

2160P

| 3840x2160p @ 24 Hz 16:9| V|
3840x2160p @ 25 Hz 16:9| V|
3840x2160p @ 30 Hz 16:9| V|
3840x2160p @ 50 Hz 16:9| V|
3840x2160p @ 60 Hz 16:9| V|
3840x2160p @ 100 Hz 16:9| V|
3840x2160p @ 120 Hz 16:9| V|

ABOUT LOW BLUE LIGHT & FLICKER FREE
The monitor should be 50 ~ 70 cm (20 ~ 28 inches) away from your eyes.
Looking at the screen for an extended period of time causes eye fatigue and may deteriorate your eyesight.
Rest your eyes for 5 ~ 10 minutes for every 1 hour of product use.
Reduce your eye strain by focusing on objects far away.
Frequent blinking and eye exercise help keep your eyes from drying out.
The Monitor uses a low blue light panel and compliance with TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light Hardware Solution at factory reset/default
setting mode (Ex: Brightness 75%, Contrast: 50%, CCT: Normal, Preset mode: Standard.)

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The terms HDMI, HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI
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