MSI Optix MAG240CR 3BA5 MAG270CR 3CB3 User's Manual

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Pages 31
Year 2019
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MSI Optix MAG240CR 3BA5 MAG270CR 3CB3 Specification

The MSI Optix MAG240CR 3BA5 and MAG270CR 3CB3 are high-performance gaming monitors designed to deliver an immersive and fluid visual experience. The MAG240CR 3BA5 features a 23.6-inch curved display with a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, offering a 1500R curvature that enhances viewing comfort and engagement. It supports a refresh rate of 144Hz, ensuring smooth transitions and reducing motion blur in fast-paced gaming scenarios. The monitor also boasts a rapid 1ms response time, minimizing input lag and ghosting effects.

The MAG270CR 3CB3, on the other hand, comes with a larger 27-inch curved screen, also at Full HD resolution, and shares the same 1500R curvature, maintaining consistency in immersive viewing. It matches the MAG240CR with a 144Hz refresh rate and a 1ms response time, providing an equally responsive gaming experience.

Both models are equipped with Adaptive Sync technology, which synchronizes the display's refresh rate with the graphics card to eliminate screen tearing and stuttering. They feature vibrant color reproduction with an NTSC color gamut of 90% and an sRGB of 115%, ensuring vivid and accurate colors. The monitors include customizable RGB lighting with MSI’s Mystic Light, providing aesthetic personalization to match gaming setups. Connectivity options are robust, including HDMI, DisplayPort, and USB ports, facilitating versatile compatibility with various devices.

Overall, the MSI Optix MAG240CR 3BA5 and MAG270CR 3CB3 are crafted for gamers seeking high refresh rates, swift response times, and immersive curved displays, complemented by advanced syncing and rich color capabilities.

MSI Optix MAG240CR 3BA5 MAG270CR 3CB3 F.A.Q.

How do I adjust the refresh rate on my MSI Optix MAG240CR?

To adjust the refresh rate, go to your computer's display settings. Under 'Advanced display settings,' select the monitor and choose the desired refresh rate from the dropdown menu. Make sure your graphics card supports the selected refresh rate.

What should I do if my MSI Optix MAG270CR is not turning on?

First, check if the power cable is securely connected. Ensure the power outlet is functional by testing it with another device. If the monitor still does not turn on, try a different power cable or outlet. If the issue persists, contact MSI support for further assistance.

How can I enable the Night Vision feature on my MAG240CR?

Press the joystick button on the back of the monitor to access the OSD menu. Navigate to the 'Gaming' section and find 'Night Vision.' Toggle it on to enhance visibility in dark scenes.

What steps should I follow to update the firmware on my MSI Optix MAG270CR?

Visit the MSI official website and download the latest firmware for your monitor model. Follow the instructions provided with the firmware file, which typically involve transferring the update to a USB drive and using the OSD menu to install it.

Is it possible to mount an MSI Optix MAG240CR on a wall?

Yes, the MSI Optix MAG240CR is VESA mount compatible. You will need a VESA-compatible wall mount that fits the 75x75mm or 100x100mm mounting pattern on the back of the monitor.

How do I resolve screen flickering issues on the MAG270CR?

Check if the display cable is securely connected and free of damage. Try using a different cable or port. Update your graphics drivers and ensure that the monitor's refresh rate matches the settings on your computer.

What is the best way to clean my MSI Optix monitor screen?

Turn off the monitor and unplug it. Use a soft, lint-free microfiber cloth slightly dampened with water or a screen-cleaning solution. Gently wipe the screen in a circular motion. Avoid using paper towels or harsh chemicals.

How can I adjust the RGB lighting on my MAG270CR?

Access the OSD menu using the joystick button on the monitor. Navigate to 'Mystic Light' and customize the RGB lighting effects and colors according to your preference.

What should I do if the USB ports on my MAG240CR are not working?

Ensure the USB upstream cable is connected from the monitor to the computer. Check the USB settings in the OSD menu and make sure the ports are enabled. Try reconnecting the USB devices or testing with other devices.

Can I use the MAG270CR with a console like Xbox or PlayStation?

Yes, the MSI Optix MAG270CR can be connected to gaming consoles using an HDMI cable. Ensure that the console's output resolution is compatible with the monitor's display settings for optimal performance.