Optix Series LCD Monitor Optix MAG274 (3CA7) Optix MAG274R (3CA7)
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Preface Copyright and Trademarks Notice Copyright © Micro-Star Int’l Co�, Ltd� All rights reserved� The MSI logo used is a registered trademark of Micro-Star Int’l 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� Revision Revision V1�0 Date 2020/04 Technical Support If a problem arises with your product and no solutio
Safety Instructions ◙ ◙ ◙ Read the safety instructions carefully and thoroughly� All cautions and warnings on the device or user’s manual should be noted� Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. Keep the User’s 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.
Preface 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 user’s manual� ◙ The device has dropp
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 Inter
Preface WEEE Statement Under the European Union (“EU”) Directive on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment, Directive 2012/19/EU, which takes effect on August 13, 2005, 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 Regulati
1 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� IMPORTANT • • The illustrations are for reference only� Your monitor may vary in appearance� Do not use any sharp objects on the monitor�
Package Contents 1� Monitor 2� Stand 3� Stand Base with Screw 4� Power Adapter & Power Cord 5� HDMI Cable (Optional) 6� DisplayPort Cable (Optional) 7� USB Upstream Cable (to enable the USB ports on the monitor) 8� Quick Start Guide 9� Warranty Card * Contact your place of purchase or local distributor if any of the items is damaged or missing� * Package contents may vary by country� 1-2
Getting Started Installing the Monitor Stand IMPORTANT Place the monitor on a soft, protected surface to avoid scratching the display panel� h Optix MAG274 (3CA7) 1� Align the latches of the stand to the monitor� 2� Tighten the stand with the stand screws� 3� Connect the base to the stand and tighten the base screw to secure the base� 1 2 3 IMPORTANT The holes for installing the stand can be also used for wall mount� Please contact your dealer for proper wall mount kit� 1-3
h Optix MAG274R (3CA7) 1� Align the latches of the stand to the monitor� 2� Tighten the stand with the stand screws� 3� Connect the base to the stand and tighten the base screw to secure the base� 1 2 1-4 3 IMPORTANT The holes for installing the stand can be also used for wall mount� Please contact your dealer for proper wall mount kit�
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� h Optix MAG274 (3CA7) O O -5 20 1-5 h Optix MAG274R (3CA7) O O -5 20 100mm O 90 O 90 75 O IMPORTANT Please tilt the monitor backward before pivoting� 75 O
Monitor Overview 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1-6 9 10
Getting Started 1 Power Button 2 DisplayPort 3 HDMI Port 4 USB-C Port 5 Headphone Jack 6 USB 2�0 Type B Upstream Port This port can send simultaneously video signal and power stream up to PD 5V/3A� It doesn’t support data transmission function� For USB Upstream Cable� IMPORTANT Check the package for USB Upstream Cable and connect it to the PC and monitor� Once this cable is connected, the USB Type A Downstream Ports on the monitor will be ready for use� 7 USB 2�0 Type A Port 8 Power Jack
Connecting the Monitor to PC 1� Turn off your computer.
2 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� Navi Key 2-2 The Navi Key default settings are as follows� Navi Key Middle Button Hot Key Basic Operations (When OSD menu is OFF) (When OSD menu is ON) OSD Main Menu ■ Entering submenus ■ Confirming a selection or setting
OSD Setup Navi Key Hot Key Basic Operations (When OSD menu is OFF) (When OSD menu is ON) Up Game Mode ■ Press Middle Button to confirm selection and exit� ■ Press Up and Down Buttons to adjust� ■ Press Left Button to cancel preview and exit without applying mode effect.
Users may enter the OSD Menu to customize their own Navi Key Hot Keys. More Hot Key options are as below� 2-4 Navi Key Hot Key Options Operations Brightness ■ Press Middle Button to save value and exit� ■ Press Up and Down Buttons to adjust� ■ Press Left Button to cancel preview and exit� Refresh Rate ■ Press Middle Button to confirm selection and exit� ■ Press Right Button to turn on and Left Button to turn off this function.
OSD Setup OSD Setup via Navi Key Press the Middle button of Navi Key to launch the On-Screen Display (OSD) main menu� Use the Up, Down, Left, Right buttons to tune the desired function menus to suit your personal preferences� 2-5 h GAMING 1st Level Menu 2nd/3rd Level Menu Description Game Mode User All items can be adjusted by users� FPS All items can be adjusted by users� Racing All items can be adjusted by users� RTS All items can be adjusted by users� RPG All items can be adjusted by user
1st Level Menu 2nd/3rd Level Menu Anti Motion Blur (OFF) (ON) Refresh Rate Description ■ 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 have to set to OFF while FreeSync Premium is set to ON� ON ■ Users can adjust Refresh Rate in any Mode� ■ Default Refresh Rate Location is Left Top� Location is adjustable in OSD Menu� Press Left Bottom the Middle Button to confirm
OSD Setup h Professional 1st Level Menu 2nd Level Menu Description Pro Mode User Default mode� All items can be adjusted by users� Reader All items can be adjusted by users� Cinema All items can be adjusted by users� Designer All items can be adjusted by users� ■ Use Up or Down Button to select and preview mode effects. ■ Press the Middle Button to confirm and apply your mode type.
h 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 Normal ■ Color Temperature default is Normal� ■ Use Up or Down Button to select and preview mode effe
OSD Setup h Navi Key 1st Level Menu 2nd Level Menu Description Up / Down / Left / Right OFF ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Brightness Game Mode Screen Assistance Alarm Clock 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 Menu� Input Source Refresh Rate Information on Screen h Setting 1st Level Menu 2nd Level Menu Description Language 繁體中文 ■ Language factory default is Eng
1st Level Menu 2nd Level Menu Information on Screen (OFF) (ON) Reset YES NO 2-10 Description ■ The information of the monitor status will be showed on the right side of the screen� ■ Users can enable or disable the Information on Screen� Default is OFF� Users can Reset and restore settings to original OSD Default in any Mode�
A Appendix IMPORTANT All information is subject to change without prior notice�
Specifications Model Optix MAG274 Optix MAG274R (3CA7) (3CA7) Size 27 inch Curvature Flat Panel Type IPS Resolution 1920 x 1080@144Hz Aspect Ratio 16:9 Brightness (nits) 300 (max) Contrast Ratio 1000:1 144Hz Refresh Rate Response Time 1ms (MPRT) Input Interface I/O HDMI x2, DP x1, USB-C x1 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ HDMI x2 DisplayPort x1 USB-C x1 USB 2�0 Type A x2 USB 2�0 Type B x1 Headphone Out x1 View Angles 178°(H) , 178°(V) DCI-P3/ sRGB A-2 95% / 132% Surface Treatment Anti-glare Displa
Appendix Model Optix MAG274 Optix MAG274R (3CA7) (3CA7) Dimension (W x H x D) 614�9 x 451�4 x 225�2 mm 614�9 x 532�7 x 206�7 mm Net Weight 4�33Kg(net) / 7�1Kg(gross) 6�05Kg(net) / 8�7Kg(gross) Environment Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C Humidity: 20% to 90%, non-condensing Altitude: 0 ~ 5000m Storage Temperature: -20°C to 60°C Humidity: 10% to 90%, non-condensing Preset Display Modes Optix MAG274 Standard Resolution Optix MAG274R (3CA7) HDMI (3CA7) DP/Type C HDMI 640x480 @60Hz V
Troubleshooting The power LED is off.
