COOLER MASTER GM27-FQS 27 Inch Flat Gaming Monitor User Manual

June 13, 2024
COOLER MASTER

COOLER MASTER GM27-FQS 27 Inch Flat Gaming Monitor

COOLER MASTER GM27-FQS 27 Inch Flat Gaming Monitor

Requirements and Safety Notice

FCC Safety Notice

This product has been tested and determined to be meeting the limits for a Class B digital device and in compliance with Part 15 of the FCC Regulations. These requirements are set to reasonably protect the home installation environment from hazardous interference. This product will generate, use and emit radio frequency energy. Failure to install and use it as instructed may cause hazardous interference to radio communication.
However, we cannot guarantee zero interference for certain installation methods. If this product has caused hazardous interference to radio or TV reception (turn on or turn off this product to for confirmation), the user may try to make adjustment with the following methods:

  • Re-adjust the angle and position of the reception antenna.
  • Increase the distance between the device and receiver.
  • Do not use the power sockets of the device and receiver together.
  • If assistance is needed, contact the distributor or a professional radio/TV technician.

CE Compliance Statement

Cooler Master Technology Inc. hereby declares that the monitor conforms to the following key standards and other related provisions:

EMC Directive 2014/30/EU, Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU, RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU and Directive 2009/125/EC establishing a framework for the setting of eco-design requirements for energy-related products.

Note:
To prevent damage of the monitor, do not lift the monitor from the support base.

Note: Shielded cable

To comply with the EMC requirements, a shielded cable must be used for connection between this product and any other computer device.

Note:

The monitor is exclusively used in the video and image display of information acquired from electronic devices.

Note: Peripherals

Only a peripheral device (I/O device, terminal, printer, etc.) that has been certified and met the Class B limits can be sold together with this product. If this product is used together with any other uncertified peripheral device,
it may cause interference to radio and TV reception.

Warning

Any change or modification not approved by the original manufacturer may lead to the user losing the right to operate this product. Such authorization is given by the Federal Communications Commission.

Requirements for Use

This product meets the limits under Part 15 of the FCC Regulations. When operating this product, please meet the following two requirements: (1) This product may not generate hazardous interference; and (2) This product must accept any interference signal received, including interference that is likely to lead to unexpected operation.

Disposal of Waste Equipment by Home Users in EU

If this symbol appears on a product and its package, it indicates that the product cannot be disposed of together with other household waste. You have to deliver the waste equipment to a designated recycling center for recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment. Proper sorting and recycling of resources during the disposal of waste equipment is helpful for protecting natural resources and ensuring that resource recycling can protect human health and environment. For detailed information about recycling centers where waste equipment is disposed of, contact the local municipal office, cleaning service or the store where the purchased product is found.

Canadian Department of Communications Statement

This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class Blimits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications.
This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
This Class digital apparatus meets all requirements other Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Regalement sur le matériel brouiller du Canada.

Important Safety Instructions

Please read the following instructions carefully.

  1. To clean the LCD monitor screen:
    Turn off the LCD monitor and unplug the power cord.
    Spray a non-solvent cleaning solution onto a rag and clean the screen gently.

  2. Do not place the LCD monitor near a window. Exposing the monitor to rain, moisture or sunlight can severely damage it.

  3. Do not apply pressure to the LCD screen. Excessive pressure may cause permanent damage to the display.

  4. Do not remove the cover or attempt to service this unit yourself. An authorized technician should perform servicing of any nature

  5. Store the LCD monitor in a room with a temperature of -20° to 60° C (- 4° to140° F). Storing the LCD monitor outside this range may result in permanent damage.

  6. Immediately unplug your monitor and call an authorized technician if any of the following circumstances occur:
    • Monitor -to-PC signal cable is frayed or damaged.
    • Liquid spills onto the LCD monitor or the monitor is exposed to rain.
    • The LCD monitor or case is damaged. Cooler

Package Contents

  • Monitor x 1
    Package Contents

  • Support stand x 1

  • Support base x 1

  • Support base x 1
    Package Contents

  • Power adapter x 1
    Package Contents

  • HDMI cable x 1
    Package Contents

  • DP cable x 1
    Package Contents

  • Cable clip x 1 (Used for cable fixed in the back of the support stand)
    Package Contents

  • Screws x 4 Screwdriver x 1 (Used for installation of the Back cover and support stand)
    Package Contents

  • Base screw x 1 (Used for installation of the support base and support stand)
    Package Contents

  • Micro USB to USB cable x1 (Used to light up ARGB stand)
    Package Contents

  • USB Type A to B cable x 1 (PC and Monitor data transmission)
    Package Contents

Connect the monitor to the base

Connect the monitor to the base
Connect the monitor to the base
Connect the monitor to the base
Connect the monitor to the base

Adjusting the monitor

  • For the best results, it is recommended to look directly at the front of the monitor and make any adjusts as necessary.
  • Ensure that the monitor is mounted upright on the stand base.
  • When adjusting the monitor viewing angles, avoid touching the screen and hold the stand in order to prevent it from falling over.
    Adjusting the monitor
    Adjusting the monitor

Note:lt is normal that the monitor slightly shakes while you adjust the viewing angle

Adjusting the monitor

Note:
MASTERPLUS+ Using the MasterPlus+ app, you can fully customize the ARGB lighting built into the Halo stand.

*Please visit https://masterplus.coolermaster.com/ for more details.

Wall Mount Installation Instructions

Note:

  1. Type – C output voltage/current: SV / 3 A
  2. USB (x2} output voltage/current: SV / 0.9A

Wall Mount Installation Instructions

Wall Mount Installation Instructions
Wall Mount Installation Instructions

NOTE:
VESA SIZE:75 X75 MM;
Screw specification (back cover only) : M4X12mm

External Control Buttons

External Control Buttons

Navigation buttons<(1)>: Press the navigation button to enter menu <<options: Quick function option / Enter OSD menu options/ Close fast navigation menu option >>, Adjust and navigate through the OSD menu based on the on-screen icons.

Power button<(2)>: Turn on/off the monitor.
NOTE: Power light;
Blue= ON;
Orange= Power Saving.

Shortcut·

a. Crosshair: When the screen display normal, gently press the button

to toggle the Crosshair function on/off. **b.** Picture Mode: Change and toggle through picture modes **c.** Contrast/Brightness: Adjust contrast/brightness. **d.** Input Select: Select and change to different inputs.

The OSD Menu and OSD Quick-Menu Symbol explanations and their functional uses are stated below.

| Menu: Displays the full OSD menu.
---|---
| Select: Enters the highlighted submenu or edits the selected menu entry
| Exit: Closes the OSD menu. Turns off the on-screen button labels .
| Back: Goes back to the previous menu or exits editing an entry.
| Up: Moves the highlight up.
| Down: Moves the highlight down .
| Left/Decrease: Moves the highlight to the left or decreases the displayed value when editing an entry.
| Right/increase: Moves the highlight to the right or increases the displayed value when editing an entry.

External Control Buttons

OSD Function Introductions

Levell Level2 Level3 Default Value
Input Select DisPlayport
HDMll
HDMl2
TypeC
Audio Adjust Volume 0~100 50
Mute On Off

Off
Picture Mode| Standard| Black Stabilization| 50
Advanced DCR| 0
Blue Light Filter| 0
Recall|
Game| GAMERl| GAMERl
GAMER2
FPSl
FPS2
RTS
MOBA
Movie| | Standard
Web|
Text|
MAC|
SRGB|
Color Weakness| Red Filter| 10
Green Filter| 10
Color Adjust| Contrast/Brightness| Contrast| 70
Brightness| 100
6-axis Color*| Hue| Red
Green
Blue
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Saturation| Red
Green
Blue
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Color Temperature| Bluish| Native
Cool
Native
Warm
User Color
Gamma| 1.8/2.0/2.2/2.4/2.6| 2.2
Color Domain| Auto| Auto
RGB Mode
YUV Mode
Color Space|
Auto| Auto
BT.709
DCI-P3
BT.2020
Color Range|
Auto| Auto
Full Range
Limited Range
HDR| |
Manual Image Adjust| Sharpness| 50| 0~100
---|---|---|---
Aspect Ratio| Full Aspect Ratio| Full Screen
Full Screen
Overscan| On| Off
Off*
Setup Menu| Language Select| English| English
Frani;ais
Deutsch
Espaf\ol
Italiano
Suomi
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Adaptive-Sync| On|
Off
Off
Over Drive| Off|
Normal
Advanced
Ultra Fast
Dvnam1c
Motion clearness| On|
Off*
Off
Crosshair
| | H.Posi ti on| 50
H/V.Position| 50
| V.Position
Pixel Color| R (100)
G (0)
B (0)
Style| Mode 1| Mode 1
Mode 2
Mode3
Mode4
Modes
Frame Rate Notice| un| Off
Off
Information| Resolution: xx
H. Frequency: xx
V.Frequency: xx Pixel Clock: xx|
OSD Timeout| 0~60| 15
OSD Background| On| On
Off
Power Indicator| On| On
Off
Auto Power off| On| Off
Off
Sleep| 30 Minutes| Off
45 Minutes
60 Minutes
120 Minutes
Off
ECO Mode| Standard| Standard
Optimize
Conserve
DOC/Cl| ON| ON
Off
Memory Recall| |

  • When the screen display normal, gently press the button<®> to toggle the Crosshair function on/off

Main Menu

Input Select

Main Menu

Enter the input menu to switch the input signal.

  1. DP Adaptive Sync supported under 2560×1440
  2. HDMI : Adaptive Sync supported under 2560×1440

Audio Adjust

Main Menu

Enter the Audio menu to adjust functions including Mute function, Volume, and Audio Source etc.

  1. Mute: Enables or disables the mute function.
  2. Volume: Adjust the volume value between 0 and 100.

Audio Source: Select the audio source input port.

Picture Mode

Main Menu

Note: Picture all kinds of choice model

Color Adjust

Main Menu

Image color adjustment

Manual Image Adjust

Main Menu

Setup Menu

Main Menu

Specifications

LCD panel Size 27″
Pixel pitch 0.2331(H) x 0.2331(V)
Brightness 300nits(Typ.)
Contrast 1000:1(Typ.)
Viewing angle 178(Horizontal)/178(Vertical)
Response time 1ms (MPRT)
Display colors 16.7 million colors
Max. display frequency (Resolution H’V/Fv) 2560’1440@144Hz(HDMI)

2560 ‘ 1440@165Hz(DP)
Power consumption| Power On| 30W’ Typical
Standby| 0.5W
Power Off| 0.3W
Input/output connector| DP x 1, HDMI x 2, USB type C x1; Earphone jack x 1; Downstream(USB3.0) x 2; Upstream(USB3.0) x 1
Input video signal| DP signal (only for DP input model); HDMI signal (only for HDMI input model);
Type C signal (only for Type C input model)
Audio effect| Audio output (only for audio output model)
Adapter| DC12=7A
Environmental conditions| Operating temperature:0°C~40°C; Storage temperature:-20°C~60°C; Operating humidity:10~85%RH
Machine size(L x Wx H)| 614X43X357mm(Without stand/Base)
614X274X610mm(Contains Support stand/Base)
Box Dimension(WxHxD)| 830X126X500mm
Gross Weight(Esti.)| 7.5kg/Unit
Weight (Net)| 3.65 kg/Unit (Without stand/Base);
5.1 kg/Unit (Contains Support stand/Base)
Machine specifications| Height Adjustment: 0~110 mm Swivel: -15’~+15′
Pivot: Horizontal/ Vertical
Tilt: -5′ ~+20°
Compliance

Symbol
Symbol

Logo

The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing Administrator, Inc. in the United States and other countries.

If you have any question regarding use of the monitor, please visit: https://www.coolermaster.com/warranty

  • Specifications are subject to change without notice.
  • Measure a screen brightness of 200 nits without audio/USB/Card reader connection.

Supported Timing

Mode

| Resolution| Horizontal Frequency (KHz)| Vertical Frequency (Hz)| Nominal Pixel Clock (MHz)| Port
---|---|---|---|---|---
HDMIIN|

DP/Type C IN

VGA

|

640×480@60Hz

| 31.469| 59.940| 25.175| 0| 0
640×480@72Hz| 37.861| 72.809| 31.500| 0|

0

640×480@75Hz

| 37.500| 75.000| 31.500| 0| 0
MAC| 640×480@66.66Hz| 35.000| 66.667| 30.240| 0|

0

VESA

| 720×400@70Hz| 31.469| 70 087| 28.322| 0| 0
SVGA| 800×600@56Hz| 35.156| 56.250| 36.000| 0|

0

800×600@60Hz

| 37.879| 60.317| 40.000| 0| 0
800×600@72Hz| 48.077| 72.188| 50.000| 0|

0

800×600@75Hz

| 46.875| 75.000| 49.500| 0| 0
MAC| 832×624@74.55Hz| 49.722| 74.550| 57.280| 0|

0

XGA

| 1024×768@60Hz| 48.363| 60004| 65.000| 0| 0
1024×768@70Hz| 56.476| 70.069| 75.000| 0|

0

1024×768@75Hz

| 60.023| 75.029| 78.750| 0|

0

VESA

| 1152×864@75Hz| 67.500| 75.000| 108.000| 0| 0

1280×960@60Hz

| 60.000| 60.000| 108.000| 0|

0

SXGA

| 1280×1024@60Hz| 63.981| 60.020| 108.000| 0| 0
1280×1024@75Hz| 79.976| 75.025| 135.000| 0|

0

VESA| 1280×720@60Hz| 45.000| 60.000| 74.250| 0|

0

WXGA+

| 1366×768@60Hz| 47.712| 59.790| 85.500| 0| 0
WXGA+| 1440×900@60Hz| 55.935| 59.887| 106.500| 0|

0

WSXGA+

| 1680×1050@60Hz| 65.290| 59.954| 146.250| 0| 0

FHD

| 1920×1080@60Hz| 67.500| 60.000| 148.500| 0| 0
1920×1080@120Hz| 135.000| 120.000| 297.000| 0|

0

1920×1080@165Hz| 183.000| 165.000| 380.950| 0|

0

QHD

| 2560×1440@60Hz| 88.787| 59.951| 241.500| 0| 0
2560×1440@120Hz| 177.000| 120.000| 483430| 0|

0

2560×1440@144Hz

| 213.000| 144.000| 580.000| 0| 0
2560×1440@165Hz| 244.000| 165.000| 644.700| |

0

Video Timing

CEA Video Timing


Resolution

|

Field Rate (Hz)

|

Horizontal (kHz)

| Vertical (Hz)| Pixel Clock (MHz)| Port
HDMIIN| DPfType C IN
640x480p| 60| 31.500| 60.00| 25.200| 0|

0

720x480p| 60| 31.500| 60.00| 27.027| 0|

0

720x480p

| 60| 31.500| 60.00| 27.027| 0| 0
1280x720p| 60| 45.000| 60.00| 74.250| 0|

0

1920x1080i

| 60| 33.750| 60.00| 74.250| 0| 0
1920x1080p| 60| 67.500| 60.00| 148.500| 0|

0

720x576p

| 50| 31.250| 50.00| 27.000| 0| 0
720x576p| 50| 31.250| 50.00| 27.000| 0|

0

1280x720p

| 50| 37.500| 50.00| 74.250| 0| 0
1920x1080i| 50| 28.125| 50.00| 74.250| 0|

0

1920x1080p

| 50| 56.250| 50.00| 148.500| 0| 0
1920x1080p| 24| 27.000| 24| 74.250| 0|

0

1920x1080p

| 25| 28.125| 25.00| 74.250| 0| 0
1920x1080p| 30| 33.750| 30| 74.250| 0|

0

3840x2160p

| 60| 135.000| 60.00| 594.00| 0| 0
3840x2160p| 60| 135.000| 60.00| 594.00| 0|

Declaration of Restricted Substances

Equipment name : LCD Monitor
Type designation (Type): GM27-FQS ARGB

Unit| Restricted substances and its chemical symbols
Lead (Pb)| Mercury (Hg)| Cadmium (Cd)| Hexavalent chromium (Cr+’)| Polybrominated biphenyls (PBB)| Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PEDE)
Internal and external cases (External case, case, support…)| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0
Main Board| –| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0
Other Circuit Boards| –| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0
LCD Display Panel| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0
Speakers| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0
Base| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0
Power Supply (Switching adapter)| –| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0
Accessories (Power cable, HDMI signal cable… )| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0
Other fixed components (Screws, clamps, latches)| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0
Note 1 : “Exceeding 0.1 wt%” and “exceeding 0.01 wt%” indicate that the percentage content of the restricted substance exceeds the reference percentage value of presence condition.
Note2 : “O” indicates that the percentage content of the restricted substance does not exceed the percentage of reference value of presence.
Note3 : The “- ” indicates that the restricted subspace corresponds to the exemption.

Product Outline Dimensions

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