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Optix Series LCD Monitor

Optix G24C6 (3BA0) Optix G24C6P (3BA0) Optix G27C6 (3CA9)

Optix G27C6P (3CA9)

2 Contents

Contents Getting Started .............................................................................................................. 3

Package Contents ................................................................................................... 3 Installing the Monitor Stand (Optix G24C6 / Optix G27C6) ..................................... 4 Installing the Monitor Stand (Optix G24C6P / Optix G27C6P) ................................ 5 Adjusting the Monitor ............................................................................................. 6 Monitor Overview .................................................................................................... 7 Connecting the Monitor to PC .............................................................................. 10

OSD Setup ................................................................................................................... 11 Navi Key ................................................................................................................ 11 Hot Key .................................................................................................................. 11

OSD Menus.................................................................................................................. 12 Gaming .................................................................................................................. 12 Professional .......................................................................................................... 14 Image .................................................................................................................... 15 Input Source ......................................................................................................... 16 Navi Key ................................................................................................................ 16 Setting ................................................................................................................... 17

Specifications .............................................................................................................. 18

Preset Display Modes ................................................................................................ 20

Troubleshooting.......................................................................................................... 21

Safety Instructions ...................................................................................................... 22

Regulatory Notices ..................................................................................................... 23

Revision V1.0, 2020/10

3Getting Started

Getting Started 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 Optix G24C6 / Optix G24C6P / Optix G27C6 / Optix G27C6P

Documentation

Quick Start Guide

Warranty Card

Registration Card

Accessories

Stand with Screw(s)

Stand Base with Screw(s)

Power Cord

Power Adapter

Cables HDMI Cable (Optional)

DisplayPort Cable (Optional)

Important Contact your place of purchase or local distributor if any of the items is damaged or missing.

Package contents may vary by country.

4 Getting Started

Installing the Monitor Stand (Optix G24C6 / Optix G27C6) 1. Leave the monitor in its protective foam packaging. Align the stand bracket to the

monitor groove. 2. Tighten the stand bracket with screws. 3. Connect the base to the stand and tighten the base screw to secure the base. 4. Align the latches to place the stand cover. 5. Make sure the stand assembly is properly installed before setting the monitor

upright.

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Installing the Monitor Stand (Optix G24C6P / Optix G27C6P) 1. Leave the monitor in its protective foam packaging. Align the stand bracket to the

monitor groove. 2. Tighten the stand bracket with screws. 3. Connect the base to the stand and tighten the base screw to secure the base. 4. Make sure the stand assembly is properly installed before setting the monitor

upright.

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Important Place the monitor on a soft, protected surface to avoid scratching the display panel. Do not use any sharp objects on the panel. The groove for installing the stand bracket can also be used for wall mount. Please contact your dealer for proper wall mount kit.

6 Getting Started

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.

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20 O

Optix G24C6 / Optix G27C6

Optix G24C6P / Optix G27C6P

130mm

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20 O

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Monitor Overview Optix G24C6 / Optix G27C6

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Optix G24C6P / Optix G27C6P

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9Getting Started

1 Power Button

2 Navi Key

3 Kensington Lock

4 Power Jack

5 HDMI Port

6 DisplayPort

7 Headphone Jack

10 Getting Started

Connecting the Monitor to PC 1. Turn off your computer. 2. Connect the video cable from the monitor to your computer. 3. Assemble the monitor power adapter & power cord. (Figure A) 4. Connect the power adapter to the monitor power jack. (Figure B) 5. Plug the power cord into the electrical outlet. (Figure C) 6. Turn on the monitor. (Figure D) 7. Power on the computer and the monitor will auto detect the signal source.

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C

D

11OSD Setup

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: selecting function menus and items adjusting function values entering into/exiting from function menus

Press (OK): launching the On-Screen Display (OSD) entering submenus confirming a selection or setting

Hot Key Users may enter into Game Mode, Screen Assistance, Alarm Clock and Input Source function menus by moving the Navi Key up, down, left or right when the OSD menu is inactive.

Users may customize their own Hot Keys to enter into different function menus.

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OSD Menus

Gaming 1st Level Menu 2nd/3rd Level Menu Description

Game Mode User All items can be adjusted by users. Use Up or Down Button to select and preview mode effects.

Press the OK Button to confirm and apply your mode type.

FPS

Racing

RTS

RPG

Night Vision OFF This function optimizes background brightness and is recommended for FPS games.Normal

Strong

Strongest

A.I.

Response Time Normal Users can adjust Response Time in any mode.

Response Time will be grayed out while Anti Motion Blur is enabled.

Fast

Fastest

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1st Level Menu 2nd/3rd Level Menu Description

MPRT OFF When MPRT is enabled, Brightness cannot be enabled and will be grayed out.

MPRT and HDCR cannot be enabled simultaneously.

ON

Refresh Rate Location Left Top Users can adjust Refresh Rate in any mode.

Default Refresh Rate Location is Left Top. Location is adjustable in OSD Menu. Press the OK Button to confirm and apply your Refresh Rate Location.

This monitor follows and works at the Operating Systems preset Screen Refresh Rate.

Right Top

Left Bottom

Right Bottom

OFF

ON

Alarm Clock Location Left Top Users can adjust Alarm Clock in any mode.

After setting the time, press the OK Button to activate the timer.

Default Alarm Clock Location is Left Top. Users can select their own location.

Right Top

Left Bottom

Right Bottom

OFF

15:00 00:01 ~ 99:59

30:00

45:00

60:00

Screen Assistance

None Users can adjust Screen Assistance in any mode.

Screen Assistance default is None.

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1st Level Menu 2nd/3rd Level Menu Description

FreeSync Premium

OFF FreeSync Premium prevents screen tearing.

DisplayPort or HDMI default is OFF and can be adjusted ON/OFF in any mode, any resolution, any input source and any screen refresh rate.

Anti Motion Blur will be disabled if FreeSync Premium is enabled.

ON

Professional 1st Level Menu 2nd Level Menu Description

Pro Mode User Default mode is User. All items can be adjusted by users. Use Up or Down Button to select and preview mode effects.

Press the OK Button to confirm and apply your mode type.

Reader

Cinema

Designer

Eye Saver OFF Eye Saver protects your eyes against blue light. When enabled, Eye Saver adjusts the screen color temperature to a more yellow glow.

Users can adjust Eye Saver in any mode. When Pro Mode is set to Reader, it is mandatory to enable Eye Saver.

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HDCR OFF Users can adjust HDCR in any mode. HDCR enhances image quality by increasing the contrast of images.

When HDCR is set to ON, Brightness will be grayed out.

HDCR and Anti Motion Blur cannot be enabled simultaneously.

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Anti Motion Blur

OFF When Anti Motion Blur is enabled, HDCR and Brightness cannot be enabled and will be grayed out.

Response time will be grayed out while Anti Motion Blur is enabled.

Anti Motion Blur has to be disabled while FreeSync Premium is set to ON.

ON

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1st Level Menu 2nd Level Menu Description

Image Enhancement

OFF Image Enhancement enhances image edges to improve their acutance.

Users can adjust Image Enhancement in any mode.

Weak

Medium

Strong

Strongest

Image 1st Level Menu 2nd/3rd Level Menu Description

Brightness 0-100 Users can adjust Brightness in User, RTS, RPG and Reader mode.

Brightness will be grayed out when Anti Motion Blur or HDCR are enabled.

Contrast 0-100 Users can adjust Contrast in any mode.

Sharpness 0-5 Users can adjust Sharpness in any mode.

Sharpness improves clarity and details of images.

Color Temperature

Cool Color Temperature default is Normal.

Use Up or Down Button to select and preview mode effects.

Press the OK Button to confirm and apply your mode type.

Users can adjust Color Temperature in Customization mode.

Normal

Warm

Customization R (0-100)

G (0-100)

B (0-100)

Screen Size Auto Users can adjust Screen Size in any mode, any resolution and any screen refresh rate.

Default is Auto.

4:3

16:9

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Input Source 1st Level Menu 2nd Level Menu Description

HDMI1 Users can adjust Input Source in any mode.

HDMI2

DP

Auto Scan ON Users can use the Navi Key to select Input Source at below status: While Auto Scan is set to OFF with the

monitor at power saving mode; While No Signal message box is shown

on the monitor. Default is ON.

OFF

Navi Key 1st Level Menu 2nd Level Menu Description

Up / Down / Left / Right

OFF Up Button default is Game Mode. Down Button default is Screen Assistance. Left Button default is Alarm Clock. Right Button default is Input Source. All Navi Key items can be adjusted via OSD Menus.

Brightness

Game Mode

Screen Assistance

Alarm Clock

Input Source

Refresh Rate

Information on Screen

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Setting 1st Level Menu 2nd Level Menu Description

Language Language factory default is English. Users have to press the OK Button to confirm and apply the Language setting.

Language is an independent setting. Users own language setting will override the factory default. When users set Reset to Yes, Language will not be changed.

English Franais Deutsch Italiano Espaol Portugus Bahasa Indonesia

Trke (More languages coming soon)

Transparency 0~5 Users can adjust Transparency in any mode.

OSD Time Out 5~30s Users can adjust OSD Time Out in any mode.

Power Button OFF When set to OFF, users can press the power button to turn off the monitor.

Standby When set to Standby, users can press the power button to turn off the panel and backlight.

Information on Screen

OFF The information of the monitor status will be shown on the right side of the screen.

Users can enable or disable the Information on Screen. Default is OFF.

ON

Reset YES Users can Reset and restore settings to original OSD Default in any mode.

NO

18 Specifications

Specifications Model

Optix G24C6 (3BA0)

Optix G24C6P (3BA0)

Optix G27C6 (3CA9)

Optix G27C6P (3CA9)

Size 24 inch 27 inch

Curvature 1500R

Panel Type VA

Resolution 1920 x 1080 @144Hz 1920 x 1080 @165Hz

Aspect Ratio 16:9

Brightness (nits) 250 (typ.)

Contrast Ratio 3000:1

Refresh Rate 144Hz 165Hz

Response Time 1ms (MPRT)

Input Interface HDMI x 2 DP x 1

I/O Headphone Jack x 1

View Angles 178(H) , 178(V)

DCI-P3*/ sRGB 92% / 115.5%

92% / 115.5%

90% / 113% 90% / 113%

Surface Treatment Anti-glare

Display Colors 16.7M (8 bit)

Power Type External Power Adapter

Adapter Model ADPC2045

Power Input 100~240Vac, 50~60Hz, 1.5A

Power Output 20V 2.25A

Adjustment (Tilt) -5 ~ 20 -5 ~ 20

Adjustment (Height) No 0 ~ 130mm

Kensington Lock Yes

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* Based on CIE1976 test standards.

Model Optix G24C6 (3BA0)

Optix G24C6P (3BA0)

Optix G27C6 (3CA9)

Optix G27C6P (3CA9)

VESA Mounting

Plate Type: 100 x 100 mm 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) 536.7 x 416.33 x 219.6 mm

536.7 x 538.3 x 231.2 mm

611.5 x 445.9 x 219.6 mm

611.5 x 567.1 x 266.52 mm

Weight 3.4 kg / 5 kg

4.5kg / 6.8kg

4.53 kg / 6.7 kg

5.7kg / 8.2kg

Environment

Operating Temperature: 0 to 40 Humidity: 20% to 90%, non-condensing Altitude: 0 ~ 5000m

Storage Temperature: -20 to 60 Humidity: 10% to 90%, non-condensing

20 Preset Display Modes

Preset Display Modes

Standard Resolution

Optix G24C6 (3BA0) Optix G24C6P (3BA0)

Optix G27C6 (3CA9) Optix G27C6P (3CA9)

HDMI / DP HDMI / DP

VGA 640x480 @60Hz V V

640x480 @67Hz V V

640x480 @72Hz V V

640x480 @75Hz V V

Dos-Mode 720x480@60Hz V V

720x576@50Hz V V

SVGA 800x600 @56Hz V V

800x600 @60Hz V V

800x600 @72Hz V V

800x600 @75Hz V V

XGA 1024x768 @60Hz V V

1024x768 @70Hz V V

1024x768 @75Hz V V

SXGA 1280x1024 @60Hz V V

1280x1024 @75Hz V V

WXGA+ 1440x900 @60Hz V V

WSXGA+ 1680x1050 @60Hz V V

Full HD 1920x1080 @60Hz V V

1920x1080 @120Hz V V

1920x1080 @144Hz V V

1920x1080 @165Hz X DP

Video Timing Resolution

480P V V

576P V V

720P V V

1080P V V

1080P @120Hz V V

21Troubleshooting

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. Check if the monitor signal cable is properly connected. The computer may be in Standby mode. Press any key to activate the monitor.

The screen image is not properly sized or centered. Refer to Preset Display Modes to set the computer to a setting suitable for the

monitor to display.

No Plug & Play. Check if the monitor power cable is properly connected. Check if the monitor signal cable is properly connected. Check if the computer and graphics card are Plug & Play compatible.

The icons, font or screen are fuzzy, blurry or have color problems. Avoid using any video extension cables. Adjust brightness and contrast. Adjust RGB color or tune color temperature. Check if the monitor signal cable is properly connected. Check for bent pins on the signal cable connector.

The monitor starts flickering or shows waves. Change the refresh rate to match the capabilities of your monitor. Update your graphics card drivers. Keep the monitor away from electrical devices that may cause electromagnetic

interference (EMI).

22 Safety Instructions

Safety Instructions Read the safety instructions carefully and thoroughly. All cautions and warnings on the device or users manual should be noted. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. Keep the Users Guide that comes with the package for future reference. To prevent fire or shock hazard, keep this device away from humidity and high temperature.

Lay this device on a reliable flat surface before setting it up. Make sure that the power voltage is within its safety range and has been adjusted properly to the value of 100~240V before connecting the device to the power outlet. Do not disable the protective earth pin from the plug. The device must be connected to an earthed mains socket-outlet.

Always disconnect the power cord or switch the wall socket off if the device would be left unused for a certain time to achieve zero energy consumption.

The ventilator on the device is used for air convection and to prevent the device from overheating. Do not cover the ventilator.

Do not leave the device in an unconditioned environment with a storage temperature above 60 or below -20, which may damage the device.

NOTE: The maximum operating temperature is around 40. 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. Never pour any liquid into the opening; that could damage the device or cause electric shock.

Place the power cord in a way that people are unlikely to step on it. Do not place anything on the power cord.

Always keep strong magnetic or electrical objects away from the device. 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 work according to users

manual. The device has dropped and damaged. The device has obvious sign of breakage.

To prevent the monitor from tipping over, secure the monitor to a desk, wall or fixed object with a anti-tip fastener that helps to properly support the monitor and keep it safe in place.

Important Please confirm the power distribution system in the installation site shall provide the circuit breaker rated 120/240V, 20A (maximum).

23Regulatory Notices

Regulatory Notices CE Conformity This device complies with the requirements set out in the Council Directive on the Approximation of the Laws of the Member States relating to Electromagnetic Compatibility (2014/30/EU), Low-voltage Directive (2014/35/EU), ErP Directive (2009/125/EC) and RoHS directive (2011/65/EU). This product has been tested and found to comply with the harmonized standards for Information Technology Equipment published under Directives of Official Journal of the European Union.

FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the measures listed below:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for help.

Notice 1 The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the users authority to operate the equipment.

Notice 2 Shielded interface cables and AC power cord, if any, must be used in order to comply with the emission limits. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 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

24 Regulatory Notices

WEEE Statement Under the European Union (EU) Directive on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment, Directive 2012/19/EU, products of electrical and electronic equipment cannot be discarded as municipal waste anymore and manufacturers of covered electronic equipment will be obligated to take back such products at the end of their useful life.

Chemical Substances Information In compliance with chemical substances regulations, such as the EU REACH Regulation (Regulation EC No. 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and the Council), MSI provides the information of chemical substances in products at: https://storage-asset.msi.com/html/popup/csr/evmtprtt_pcm.html

RoHS Statement Japan JIS C 0950 Material Declaration A Japanese regulatory requirement, defined by specification JIS C 0950, mandates that manufacturers provide material declarations for certain categories of electronic products offered for sale after July 1, 2006. https://storage-asset.msi.com/html/popup/csr/cemm_jp.html

India RoHS This product complies with the India E-waste (Management and Handling) Rule 2011 and prohibits use of lead, mercury, hexavalent chromium, polybrominated biphenyls or polybrominated diphenyl ethers in concentrations exceeding 0.1 weight % and 0.01 weight % for cadmium, except for the exemptions set in Schedule 2 of the Rule.

Turkey EEE Regulation Conforms to the EEE Regulations of the Republic Of Turkey.

Ukraine Restriction of Hazardous Substances The equipment complies with requirements of the Technical Regulation, approved by the Resolution of Cabinet of Ministry of Ukraine as of December 3, 2008 1057, in terms of restrictions for the use of certain dangerous substances in electrical and electronic equipment.

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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Green Product Features Reduced energy consumption during use and stand-by Limited use of substances harmful to the environment and health Easily dismantled and recycled Reduced use of natural resources by encouraging recycling Extended product lifetime through easy upgrades Reduced solid waste production through take-back policy

Environmental Policy The product has been designed to enable proper reuse of parts and recycling and should not be thrown away at its end of life.

Users should contact the local authorized point of collection for recycling and disposing of their end-of-life products.

Visit the MSI website and locate a nearby distributor for further recycling information.

Users may also reach us at gpcontdev@msi.com for information regarding proper disposal, take-back, recycling, and disassembly of MSI products.

Warning! Overuse of screens is likely to affect eyesight.

Recommendations: 1. Take a 10-minute break for every 30 minutes of screen time. 2. Children under 2 years of age should have no screen time. For children aged 2

years and over, screen time should be limited to less than one hour per day.

Copyright and Trademarks Notice Copyright Micro-Star Intl Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. The MSI logo used is a registered trademark of Micro-Star Intl Co., Ltd. All other marks and names mentioned may be trademarks of their respective owners. No warranty as to accuracy or completeness is expressed or implied. MSI reserves the right to make changes to this document without prior notice.

Technical Support If a problem arises with your product and no solution can be obtained from the users manual, please contact your place of purchase or local distributor. Alternatively, please visit https://www.msi.

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