COOLER MASTER GP2711 27 Inch Gaming Monitor User Manual Product Information

: June 1, 2024
: COOLER MASTER

Table of Contents

GP2711 27 Inch Gaming Monitor
Product Information
Specifications:
Product Usage Instructions:
Cleaning the LCD Monitor Screen:
Placement and Handling:
Correct Posture and Features:
Package Contents:
- FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions):
Q: How do I adjust the monitor settings?
Q: Can I use a USB extension cord for the USB-A port?
- Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
- Download This Manual (PDF format)

GP2711 27 Inch Gaming Monitor

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Product Information

Specifications:

Product Name: GP2711 Cooler Master 27 Gaming Monitor
Model No: GP2711
Company Name: North America – CMI USA, Inc.
Address: 1 N Indian Hill Blvd Suite 200, Claremont, CA 91711,
USA
Contact Person: Cooler Master Representative
Phone No: +1-888-624-5099

Product Usage Instructions:

Cleaning 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.

Placement and Handling:

Avoid placing the monitor near a window to prevent exposure to
rain, moisture, or sunlight.
Avoid applying excessive pressure to the LCD screen to prevent
permanent damage.
Do not attempt to remove the cover or service the unit
yourself. Seek assistance from an authorized technician for
servicing.

Correct Posture and Features:

It is recommended to maintain correct posture while using the
monitor and take breaks every hour. The monitor features Low Blue
Light capabilities to reduce eye strain and flicker-free technology
for a comfortable viewing experience.

Package Contents:

Monitor
Support stand and base
Cable clip
Power adapter
HDMI cable
DP cable
USB-A to USB-B cable
Power cord (Optional)

FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions):

Q: How do I adjust the monitor settings?

A: Use the external control buttons on the monitor or refer to
the user manual for detailed instructions.

Q: Can I use a USB extension cord for the USB-A port?

A: It is not recommended to use a USB extension cord for the
USB-A port. Please follow the provided instructions for optimal
usage.

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GP2711 Cooler Master 27″ Gaming Monitor
User Manual

Table of Contents
Requirements and Safety Notice ……………………………………………………………….1 Important Safety Instructions ……………………………………………………………………3
Correct Posture to Use the Product…………………………………………………………….3 Low Blue Light …………………………………………………………………………………………4 Flicker Free……………………………………………………………………………………………..4 Package Contents …………………………………………………………………………………….5 Installing the Monitor Arm/Base ………………………………………………………………..6 Adjusting the Monitor ……………………………………………………………………………….8 Wall Mount Installation Instructions…………………………………………………………..9 External Control Buttons…………………………………………………………………………..10 Main Menu………………………………………………………………………………………………..11 [Input] ……………………………………………………………………………………………………..11 [Picture Setting] ……………………………………………………………………………………….11 [Color Adjustment] ……………………………………………………………………………………12 [Gaming Setup]………………………………………………………………………………………..13 [Advanced Settings]………………………………………………………………………………….14 [System] ………………………………………………………………………………………………….15 Updating the Monitor Firmware …………………………………………………………………16 Specifications …………………………………………………………………………………………..17 Supported Timing……………………………………………………………………………………..18 [PC Timing] ……………………………………………………………………………………………..18 [Video Timing] ………………………………………………………………………………………….19 Product Outline Dimensions……………………………………………………………………..20

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. The following local Manufacturer/Importer is responsible for this declaration.
Product Name: LCD Monitor Model No: GP2711 Company Name: North America – CMI USA, Inc. Address: 1 N Indian Hill Blvd Suite 200, Claremont, CA 91711, USA Contact Person: Cooler Master Representative Phone No: +1-888-624-5099
Note: Canadian users
This Class B digital device complies with Canadian ICES-003 specifications. Remarque à I’intention des utilisateurs canadiens Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada
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.
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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° to 140°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.
Correct Posture to Use the Product
Use the product in the correct posture as follows: · Straighten your back. · Allow a distance of 45 to 50 cm between your eyes and the screen,
and look slightly downward at the screen. · Keep your eyes directly in front of the screen. · Adjust the angle so light does not reflect on the screen. · Keep your forearms perpendicular to your upper arms and level with
the back of your hands. · Keep your elbows at about a right angle. · Adjust the height of the product so you can keep your knees bent at
90 degrees or more, your heels attached to the floor, and your arms lower than your heart. · Do eye exercises or blink frequently to relieve eye fatigue. · Use the product at the recommended resolution and frequency.
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Failure to do so may cause your eyesight to deteriorate. · Looking at the screen too close for an extended period of time can
deteriorate your eyesight. · Rest your eyes for more than 5 minutes or look at distant objects for
every 1 hour of product use.
Low Blue Light
This display features Low Blue Light capabilities which help reduces the blue light emissions. It is compliant with TUV Rheinland’s low blue light certification requirements. The wavelength of the blue light that is between 400 nm and 500 nm will be reduced, which can provide optimal image quality while helping relax eye strain. This monitor conforms to the TUV Rheinland low blue light (hardware solution) certification by default.
Flicker Free
Flicker Free technology reduces screen flickering for a more comfortable viewing experience.
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Package Contents

A

B

C

Monitor D

Support stand E

Support base F

Cable clip G

Power adapter

HDMI cable

H

I

DP cable

USB-A to USB-B cable Power cord (Optional)

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Installing the Monitor Arm/Base

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

6

8
DC IN USB-A USB-A TYPE B HDMI 1 HDMI 2 DP TYPE C AUDIO
NOTE: Please do not use a USB extension cord for the USB-A port.
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Adjusting the Monitor
z For the best results, it is recommended to look directly at the front of the monitor and make any adjustments as necessary.
z Ensure that the monitor is mounted upright on the stand base. z When adjusting the monitor viewing angles, avoid touching the screen and hold the stand
in order to prevent it from falling over.

-5° 20°
15° -15°

90°
110mm -90°

Screen Tilt Screen Swivel Height Adjustable Pivot

-5° 20° -15° 15° 0 110 mm -90° 90°

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Wall Mount Installation Instructions

1

2

100mm

3
100mm
VESA: 100 x 100 mm Screws: M4 x 10 mm 4

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External Control Buttons
1 2
3
Power button
Short press the power button to turn the monitor on or off. Joystick Push the joystick up to activate the quick settings menu’s Input settings. Push the joystick down to activate the quick settings menu’s KVM function settings. Push the joystick left to activate the quick settings menu’s Gaming Plus settings. Push the joystick right to activate the quick settings menu’s Local Dimming function
settings. Short press joystick to activate the OSD menu. When the OSD menu is activated: Push the joystick up/down/left/right to navigate and adjust settings. Push the joystick to enter a sub-menu. Push the joystick left to go back to the previous menu level or to exit the OSD menu. Power light Blue: On Orange: Power Saving
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Main Menu
[Input]

1920 x 1080 Sync Off

HDR Off

OD Off

60

Input

Type-C

Picture Setting

DP

Color Adjustment

HDMI1

Gaming Setup

HDMI2

Advanced Settings

System

FPS

MOVE BACK ENTER
z Enter the Input menu to switch the input signal. Type-C: Sets the input signal source to the Type-C port. DP: Sets the input signal source to the DP port. HDMI 1: Sets the input signal source to the HDMI 1 port. HDMI 2: Sets the input signal source to the HDMI 2 port. NOTE: The Input settings can also be adjusted in the quick settings menu. Refer to External Control Buttons on page 10 for more information.
[Picture Setting]

1920 x 1080 Sync Off

HDR Off

OD Off

Input Picture Setting Color Adjustment Gaming Setup Advanced Settings System

Picture Mode Brightness Contrast Black Stabilization Aspect Ratio Sharpness

60 Standard 90 50 50 Full 50
FPS

MOVE BACK ENTER
z Enter the Picture Setting menu to configure image settings. Picture Mode: Enter the Picture Mode menu to adjust different picture modes. a. Standard: Enables the standard picture mode. b. User1: Provides customized options for user experience. c. User2: Provides customized options for user experience.

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d. Movie: Provides the optimal setting for movie viewing. e. RTS: Provides the optimal setting for RTS (Real-Time Strategy) games. f. FPS: Provides the optimal setting for FPS (First Person Shooter) games to
increase the visibility in dark scenes. g. MOBA: Provides the optimal setting for MOBA (Multiplayer Online Battle Arena)
games. h. Photo: Provides the optimal setting for photo viewing. i. Text: Provides the optimal setting for reading. NOTE: The picture mode will automatically be set to HDR Picture Mode when the monitor is connected to an input source that features an HDR output signal. Brightness: Adjusts the backlight brightness level of the monitor (0 to 100). Contrast: Adjusts the contrast level of the monitor (0 to 100). Black Stabilization: Adjusts the backlight brightness level (0 to 10) to illuminate dark areas without overexposing brighter areas. Aspect Ratio: Adjusts the aspect ratio of the monitor (Full / 16:9 / 4:3). Sharpness: Adjust the sharpness of the monitor (0 to 100).
[Color Adjustment]

1920 x 1080 Sync Off

HDR Off

OD Off

60

Input

Color Temperature

6500K

Picture Setting

Gamma

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Color Adjustment

6-axis Color

Gaming Setup

Color Domain

Auto

Advanced Settings

Color Space

Auto

System

FPS

MOVE BACK ENTER
z Enter the Color Adjustment menu to adjust color settings. Color Temperature: Adjusts the color temperature of the monitor (6500K / 7500K / 9300K / User). User allows you to adjust the Red, Green and Blue values individually (0 to 100). Gamma: Adjusts the gamma curve of the monitor (1.8 / 2.0 / 2.2 / 2.4 / 2.6). 6-axis Color: Adjusts the hue and saturation of Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow on the monitor. Color Domain: Sets the color domain of the monitor (Auto / RGB Mode / YUV Mode). Color Space: Sets the color space of the monitor (Auto / sRGB / AdobeRGB / DCI-P3 / BT.2020).

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[Gaming Setup]

1920 x 1080 Sync Off

HDR Off

OD Off

Input

FreeSync

60 Off

Picture Setting

Over Drive

Off

Color Adjustment

Ultra Low Latency

On

Gaming Setup

Gaming Plus

Advanced Settings

MPRT

Off

System

FPS

MOVE BACK ENTER
z Enter the Gaming Setup menu to adjust gaming settings. FreeSync: Enables/Disables the FreeSync technology which is supported by AMD’s graphic cards (On / Off). Over Drive: Configures the over drive function which makes the display’s pixels transition colors faster (Off / Normal / Advanced / Ultrafast / Dynamic / User). Ultra Low Latency: Enables/Disables the Ultra Low Latency function which helps speed up image processing (On / Off). Gaming Plus: Configures the monitor’s Timer, Crosshair and FPS Counter functions on the monitor. NOTE: The Gaming Plus settings can also be adjusted in the quick settings menu. Refer to External Control Buttons on page 10 for more information. MPRT: Configures the MPRT (Moving Picture Response Time) function which reduces picture motion blur (Off / Low / Medium / High).

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[Advanced Settings]

1920 x 1080 Sync Off

HDR Off

OD Off

Input

HDR

60 Off

Picture Setting

Local Dimming

Off

Color Adjustment

Max Brightness

Off

Gaming Setup

HDMI Range

Full

Advanced Settings

KVM

Auto

System

Power-Off USB Charge

Off

FPS

MOVE BACK ENTER
z Enter the Advanced Settings menu to configure the display’s advanced settings. HDR: Configures the monitor’s HDR function (Off / Auto). Local Dimming: Adjusts the local dimming function to improve the depth of blacks on the monitor’s display (Off / Low / Medium / High). NOTE: The Local Dimming function settings can also be adjusted in the quick settings menu. Refer to External Control Buttons on page 10 for more information. Max Brightness: Enables/Disables the max brightness function to increase the maximum display brightness of the monitor (On / Off). HDMI Range: Adjusts the HDMI Range of the monitor (Auto / Full / Limited). KVM: Configures the KVM function to control multiple computers with one keyboard, monitor and mouse (Off / USB Up / Type-C / Auto). NOTE: The KVM function settings can also be adjusted in the quick settings menu. Refer to External Control Buttons on page 10 for more information. Power-Off USB Charge: Enables/Disables the power-Off USB charge function to charge connected devices via USB (On / Off).

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[System]

1920 x 1080 Sync Off

HDR Off

OD Off

Input Picture Setting Color Adjustment Gaming Setup Advanced Settings System

Language OSD Setup Audio Information Power Indicator Quick Boot Sleep

60 English
Level 3 Off Off
FPS

MOVE BACK ENTER
z Enter the System menu to configure system settings: Language: Sets the language to English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Vietnamese, Russian, or Finnish. OSD Setup: Adjusts the OSD (On Screen Display) menu display Position, Timeout, Transparency, or enables/disables its lock function (On / Off). If the OSD menu is locked, push the joystick right and hold for three seconds to unlock it. Audio: Mutes or adjusts the volume (0 to 100). Information: Shows basic information about the monitor, such as Resolution, Frame Rate, HDR, FreeSync, H.Frequency, Pixel Clock, Serial Number, and Firmware Version. Power Indicator: Adjusts the power indicator brightness level on the monitor (Off / Level 1 / Level 2 / Level 3). Quick Boot: Enables/Disables the quick boot function which speeds up the monitor’s boot-up process (On / Off). Sleep: Selects the idle time before the monitor enters sleep mode (30 Minutes / 45 Minutes / 60 Minutes). USB-Upgrade: Updates the monitor’s firmware version via USB (Confirm / Cancel). Refer to Updating the Monitor Firmware on page 15 for more information. Reset: Resets the monitor to factory settings (Confirm / Cancel).

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Updating the Monitor Firmware
1. While the monitor is turned on, disconnect the power cable and all input sources from the monitor.
2. Copy the GP2711.bin firmware file onto a USB flash drive’s root directory. 3. With the power cable still unplugged from the monitor, insert the USB flash drive into the
USB-A port located next to the DC IN port. 4. Reconnect the power cable to the monitor to begin automatic updating of the firmware. 5. The monitor will reboot after a “success” message has been displayed. The rebooting
process will take two minutes and will not display any progress status, DO NOT disconnect the power cable from the monitor during this time. 6. When the monitor enters factory setting mode (displaying alternating flashes of different colors), check the moving information window on the display to confirm that the updated firmware version is correct, then press the power button (DC off), press it again (DC on) to revert to the normal display image, and remove the USB flash drive from the monitor. NOTE: The USB flash drive must be in FAT32 format in order to successfully update the monitor’s firmware.
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Specifications

LCD panel
Display colors Max. display frequency (Resolution H*V/Fv) Power consumption

Size Pixel pitch Brightness Contrast ratio (Typ.) Viewing angle (R/L/U/D) Response time (ms)
Power On Standby Power off

Input/output connector

Input video signal Speakers Audio effect Adapter Environmental conditions
Machine size (L x W x H) Box dimension (L x W x H) Weight (Net)
Machine specifications
Compliance

27″
0.2331 (H) x 0.2331 (V) mm
600nits (Typ.)
3000:1 (Typ.)
89/89/89/89 degrees
6.5ms (G to G)
8bit, 16.7 million colors
2560 x 1440@165 Hz (DP) 2560 x 1440@144 Hz (HDMI)
108W
0.5W
0.3W (DC Power off)
DP x 1 HDMI x 2 USB-A x 2 USB-B x 1 USB-C x 1 with PD15W Phone jack x 1
DP signal HDMI signal
2W x 2
Audio output (only for audio output model)
DC24V 5.0A
Operating temperature: 0ºC 40ºC; Storage temperature: -20ºC 60ºC; Operating humidity: 20% 80% RH
614.2 x 273.66 x 534.31 mm (with arm/base) 614.2 x 71.3 x 364.92 mm (without arm/base)
830 x 142 x 464 mm
7.03 kg/Unit (with arm/base/adapter/wire) 4.68 kg/Unit (without arm/base/adapter/wire)
Tilt: -5° to 20° Swivel: -15° to 15° Height adjustable: 0 to 110 mm Pivot: -90° to 90°

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Supported Timing

[PC Timing]

Mode

Resolution

Horizontal Vertical

Frequency Frequency

(KHz)

(Hz)

Nominal Pixel Clock (MHz)

Port

HDMI

DP / type C