msi OPTIX G27C2 Gaming Monitor User Manual

June 17, 2024
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User Manual

Safety Prevention Measures

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Please always place this device on a stable
surface; otherwise,
it may fall and be damaged.| □
The altitude and the
tropical environment
the adapter fits depend
on which adapter is
used for the device. The rating plate on
the back of the device with the above warning sign indicates that
this product is
applicable for the
safe use of the region
with altitude of
2,000m and below.| Do not hold the plug
with wet hand;
otherwise, electric
shock may occur.
Make sure the plug has a good touch
because poor touch
may cause fire.| Do not use a broken
power plug nor keep
a powercord near heat
source; otherwise,
electric shock or
fire may occur.
| | |
When cleaning the
device, be sure to
remove the power plug, use a piece
of soft cloth rather
than industrial chemical to clean
the device, be sure not to let water enter the device.| Do not disassemble
this device without
permission. In case of failure, be sure to
contact a professional
servicing person to
fix it. The authorized
disassembly of this device may result
in electric shock or
fire.| In case of rare smell
or noise out of this
device, be sure to
immediately cut off
the power supply and
ask a professional
servicing person to
fix the problem.| When this device
is idle for long time,
be sure to power it
off; otherwise, electric
shock or fire may
occur.

Note:
The device with AC switch may use such AC switch as cut-off component.
The device without AC switch may use power plug or coupler as cut-off component.
In case of the normal use of the equipment, make sure the cut-off component can be accessed easily.

Installation Instructions

  1. Accessories
    msi OPTIX G27C2 Gaming Monitor - accessoris(The above pictures are for illustration only and the physical accessories shall govern.)

  2. Angle Adjustment
    2.1 The screen can be adjusted by inclining forward and backward; however, the specific adjustment depends on the specific model of the device. Generally, it may be inclined 5±2°forward and 15±2° backward.
    2.2 When adjusting the angle of the monitor, be sure not to touch or press the area of the screen.
    (The above pictures are for illustration only and the physical accessories shall govern.)

Connect the Monitor to PC

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Before connecting the LCD monitor to PC, please power the PC and the monitor

Model with inbuilt power supply
Warning: Always use the power cord of standard configuration.

  1. Power Plug
    Connect the power cord of the monitor into the POWER port in the back of the monitor.

  2. DvIPort
    Connect the DVI cable into the DVI IN port in the back of the monitor (this needs the support of the monitor).

  3. HDMI Port
    Connect the HDMI cable into the HDMI IN port into the back of the monitor (this needs the support of the monitor).

  4. DP Port
    Connect the DP cable into the DP IN port of the monitor (this needs the support of the monitor).

(The above pictures are for illustration only and the physical accessories shall govern.)

User Setup

  1. Schematic Diagram of Keys
    msi OPTIX G27C2 Gaming Monitor - control 6

  2. Description of Keys’ Functions

| M| Pops up the menu/Backs to the previous menu (in case of main menu, exits from the whole menu).
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2.| ◀| When the menu is activated, used as the left function selection key, and decreases progressively the value of the progress bar; when the menu is Inactivated, used as the specified shortcut mode hot key (for sighting device).
U.| ▶| When the menu is activated, used as the right function selection key, and increases progressively the value of the progress bar; when the menu is inactivated, used as the specified shortcut mode hot key (FPS/RTS mode).
4.| E| If the menu is activated, chooses the corresponding function.
5.| | Power switch: Powers on/off the monitor.
6.| LED indicator light| Blue: in normal switch-on state; flickering in blue: in power-saving state.

Note: The physical keys of the specific model shall govern.

Operation Menu (OSD) Function Descriptions

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FAQ

Faults occurring Possible solutions
The power indicator light is not on • Check if the power is on.

• Check if the power cord is connected.
Impossible plug-and-play| • Check if the function of plug-and-play of the device is compatible with PC.
• Check if the display card is compatible with the plug-and-play function.
Dimming picture| • Adjust brightness and contrast.
Flickering picture or picture with ripples| • There may be electrical appliances or equipment with electronic disturbance.
The power indicator light is on (flickering), but the monitor has no pictures.| • Check if the PC power is on.
• Check if the PC display card is inserted properly.
• Check if the signal cable of the monitor is correctly connected with the PC.
• Check the signal cable plug of the monitor and make sure every pin has no bending.
• Observe the indicator light by pressing the Caps Lock key on the PC keyboard and check if the PC is working.
Color shortage
(red, green and blue)| • Check the signal cable of the monitor and make sure every pin has no bending.
Picture with color difference (white looks not white)| • Adjust RGB color or reselect color temperature.
Please confirm the default values of the output dynamic range and the pixel format in the graphics Settings is “all”. when the brightness of the screen is higher than usual.

Product Specifications

Diagonal dimensions| Picture aspect ratio| Picture dimensions (mm)| Dot distance (mm)| Optimal resolution
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60cm(23.6″)| 16:09| 521.4293.28| 0.272| 19201080
68.6cm(27″)| 16:09| 597.9336.3| 0.3114| 19201080
80.0cm(31.5″)| 16:09| 698.4392.85| 0.3637| 19201080
Ambient temperature| Storage temperature| -20°C to 60°C
Working temperature| 0°C to 40°C
Humidity| RH for operation| 80%

Note: The actual application of the above parameters shall be subject to the specific model.

Table of Product Preset Modes

In DVI/DP connection mode

msi OPTIX G27C2 Gaming Monitor - preset

Remark: When the resolution are 25601440@60Hz/34401440@60Hz/19201080@144Hz/25601440@144Hz/3840*2160@30Hz connection via DVI port, pis choose 24+1 pin double – channel DVI cables.
In HDMI connection mode msi OPTIX G27C2 Gaming Monitor - preset
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Note: “O” indicates the corresponding resolution/refresh rate is supported.
“X” indicates the corresponding resolution/refresh rate is not supported.
Note: The actual application of the above parameters shall be subject to the specific model.

All specifications and informations are subject to change without notice.

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