Corsair XENEON 27QHD240 User manual
Precautions 2
Package Contents 3
Assembly 4
Tilt, Swivel and Height Adjustment 5
Cable Management, Camera Mount (optional) & Other Mounting options 6
Connectivity 9
Operation 10
Controls 10
On-Screen Display (OSD) 10
OSD – Picture Settings 11
OSD – OSD Setting 13
OSD – System Setting 14
OSD – Audio 16
OSD – Input Select 17
OSD – Information 18
Frequently Asked Questions / Troubleshooting 19
Specications 22
Technical Specications 22
Supported Display Modes 23
Default Picture Preset Values 24
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PRECAUTIONS
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• Only use the accessories that are provided with the monitor or that which are recommended
by the manufacturer.
• Keep the plastic packaging bag for the product in a place that cannot be reached by
children.
• Before connecting the monitor to the power outlet, make sure that the voltage rating of the
power cable is compatible with the power specication in the country where you are located.
• The power cord plug must be connected to a properly wired and grounded power outlet.
• Do not touch the plug with wet hands, otherwise can easily cause electric shock.
• Place the monitor in a stable and well-ventilated place.
• Do not place the monitor near any heat sources such as electric radiators or direct sunlight.
• The holes or openings on the monitor are for ventilation. Do not cover or block the ventilation
holes with any objects.
• Do not use the monitor near water, drinks, or any type of liquids. Failure to do so may result
in electric shock or damage to the monitor.
• Make sure to unplug the monitor from the power outlet before cleaning.
• As the screen surface can be easily scratched, avoid touching the surface with any hard or
sharp object. Use a soft lint-free cloth instead of a tissue to wipe the screen. You may use a
glass cleaner to clean the equipment if required. However, never spray the cleaner directly
onto the screen.
• Disconnect the power cable if the equipment is not being used for a long period of time.
• Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the monitor yourself.
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XENEON 32QHD165 DISPLAY CONTENTS
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A — XENEON 32QHD165 DISPLAY PANEL
B— MOUNTING POST
C— STAND
D— MOUNTING SCREWS (X4)
E— AC ADAPTER
F— AC POWER CABLE
G— DISPLAYPORT CABLE (1.5M)
H— HDMI CABLE (1.5M)
I— USB-C CABLE (1.5M)
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ASSEMBLY
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Before you begin, you will need a Phillips head screwdriver.
1. Remove top layer of foam (see image 1) that includes accessories and stand to expose
rear of panel.
2. Carefully open up the foam bag covering the panel to expose the mounting area. Do not
remove the panel from the bag
3. Align the monitor post with the mounting slots on the back of the panel (see image 2). Slide
the upper hooks into the mounting slots on the rear of the panel. Using a Phillips screwdriver,
secure the post to the panel with the 4 screws.
4. Attach the stand base to the monitor post (see image 3) and tighten the captive thumbscrew
into the bottom of the post (see image 4).
5. Slowly remove the monitor from the packaging and sit upright on your desk. Do not touch
the front of the panel while lifting the monitor.
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TILT, SWIVEL AND HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
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Your Xeneon display features a sturdy and stylish stand that offers
Tilt, Swivel and Height Adjustment
• Tilt -5 / +20 degrees
• Swivel ± 30 degrees
• Height Adjust Range 110mm (497mm ~ 607mm)
Tilt
Swivel & Height Adjustment
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CABLE MANAGEMENT, CAMERA MOUNT
(OPTIONAL) & OTHER MOUNTING OPTIONS
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Your Xeneon display has built-in RapidRoute cable management to keep your desktop
tidy. There are 4 adjustable cable clips that slide up and down the monitor post to allow for
customizing your cable management needs. Open each cable clip by pressing the thumb
clasp to the left and pulling out on the cable clip.
If you need to remove the cable clips, remove the base from the post by sliding the cable
clips down and out of the channel guides.
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ELGATO FLEX ARM COMPATIBILITY
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The top of the Xeneon display post features a ¼" connector to allow for the addition of the Elgato
Flex Arm and Camera Mounting Adapter Kit (sold separately) to attach a camera to the top of
your Xeneon display. These accessories are available to be purchased directly from Corsair.
• Xeneon Camera Adapter & Ball Mount Kit (CM-8900001)
• Elgato Flex Arm-S (10AAH9901) or Flex Arm-L (10AAC9901)
Setup video and instructions for Camera Mount is available at
https://www.corsair.com/xeneon-quickstart
FLEX ARM S FLEX ARM L
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WALL MOUNT COMPATIBILITY
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Before mounting your display with compatible wall mount (VESA 100mm x 100mm),
make sure that:
• You have removed the stand from the display with a Phillips screwdriver
• The wall mount bracket that you purchased supports the weight of this display
Review the instructions that came with your wall mount for more information about how to
correctly mount your display.
WARNING: Your display has four VESA mounting holes on the back. You must secure a wall
mount bracket to all four holes. If you do not use all four holes, your display may fall and
cause property damage or personal injury.
Note: Wall-mount screws are not included. Screws: type M4, 10mm to 12mm length depending
on wall mount
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CONNECTIVITY
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A B C D E F G
A. 3.5mm Audio Jack
Audio output from connected HDMI, DisplayPort, and USB-C Alt Mode devices.
B. HDMI 2.0 Ports
Dual HDMI inputs correspond to “HDMI-1” and “HDMI-2” inputs.
C. DisplayPort 1.4 Port
DisplayPort input corresponds to “DisplayPort” input.
D. USB Type-C Port
Supports DisplayPort Alt Mode and upstream USB input (connects to USB 3.0
ports). Corresponds to “TYPE-C” input. This port or the USB Upstream Port must
be connected to a USB-capable port on your host device to support CORSAIR iCUE
functionality and downstream USB 3.0 ports.
E. USB-IN Port
Upstream USB input port. This port or the USB Type-C Port must be connected to a
USB-capable port on your host device to support CORSAIR iCUE functionality and
downstream USB 3.0 ports.
F. USB 3.0 Ports
Dual Type-A 5Gbps USB ports.
G. DC In
Connects to included AC adapter.
HDMI-1 HDMI-2 DP TYPE-C
DP ALT
USB-IN USB 3.0 USB 3.0 DC IN
AUDIO
OUT
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OPERATION
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Your monitor includes a joystick on the rear, right facing
side for opening shortcuts and navigating display settings.
Note that many of these settings can also be controlled
in CORSAIR iCUE software if you have the USB hub
connected to your computer via USB IN port. Please install
the latest version of iCUE (4.16 or later) available at
https://www.corsair.com/us/en/icue.
By pressing the joystick inward, you can access your monitor’s display settings. You can use the
joystick to navigate the settings and pressing the joystick inward will conrm your selection.
Controls
On-Screen Display (OSD)
POWER ON/OFF
PRESS — Open Display Settings
UP — Open Brightness Slider
DOWN — Open Picture Mode Select
LEFT — Open Volume Slider
RIGHT — Open Input Source Select
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OPERATION
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The rst menu, labeled “Picture”, contains the following settings for adjusting the overall
picture quality.
OSD – Picture Settings
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OPERATION
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OSD – Picture Settings
Setting Options Description
Picture Mode
Standard Selects a display preset factory calibrated for general use and
best power savings.
Movie Selects a display preset optimized for watching movies.
Text Selects a display preset optimized for reading text.
sRGB Selects a display preset factory calibrated to the sRGB
color space.
Creative Selects a display preset factory calibrated for content
creation tasks.
Game Selects a display preset optimized for playing fast moving games.
HDR Selects a display preset that is VESA DisplayHDR400 certied.
Brightness 0-100 Adjusts the intensity of the display backlight.
Contrast 0-100 Adjusts the display’s contrast.
Sharpness 0-5 Adjusts the display’s sharpening lter, increasing edge detail.
Color Temperature
Cool Sets the display’s color temperature to 9300K.
Normal Sets the display’s color temperature to standard 6500K.
Warm Sets the display’s color temperature to 5000K.
Custom Allows you to manually set the display’s color temperature with
sliders controlling the red, blue, and green levels.
Gamma 2.0, 2.2,
2.4
Adjusts the relationship between color and brightness;
default is 2.2.
Saturation 0-10 Adjusts the intensity of the display’s colors.
Eye Saver ON or OFF Reduces blue light emissions of display when enabled.
Response Time
Normal,
Fast,
Fastest
Lets you increase how fast pixels can transition between colors,
which can reduce blurring of fast moving objects.
Refresh Overlay ON or OFF
Toggles an overlay in the top right corner which displays the mon-
itor’s current refresh rate, useful for tracking frames per second
when Adaptive Sync is enabled.
MPRT ON or OFF Toggles the “Moving Picture Response Time” setting, which can
reduce blurring of moving objects when set to “On.”
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OSD – OSD SETTING
Setting Options Description
Language
English
French
German
Italian
Spanish
Japanese
Korean
Portuguese
Russian
Chinese
(Traditional)
Selects the OSD’s language.
Transparency ON or OFF Sets the OSD to be transparent or opaque.
Time Out 10-60 Adjusts how long (in seconds) the OSD stays on screen before
disappearing.
The second menu, labeled “OSD Setting”, contains the following settings for adjusting the
on-screen display.
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OPERATION
The third menu, labeled “System Setting”, contains the following settings for adjusting the
display’s internal settings.
OSD – System Setting
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Setting Options Description
Aspect Ratio Auto, 4:3,
16:9
Selects the display’s aspect ratio. “Auto” will try to match the
display’s aspect ratio to the incoming video signal. Not available
with Adaptive Sync enabled.
AMD FreeSync Premium ON or OFF
Enables or disables the adaptive sync functionality when
connected to a compatible GPU. Select ON to enable Adaptive
Sync for AMD FreeSync via HDMI.
NVIDIA G-Sync compatibility is available when connected via DP
cable or USB Type-C Alt Mode cable to compatible GPU. For
NVIDIA G-Sync functionality:
• Install/Open NVIDIA Control Panel
• Select “Set up G-Sync”
• Select Enable G-Sync Compatible checkbox
• Select the 32QHD165/RDD0013
• Select “Enable settings for the selected display model”
checkbox.
May require a system reboot to access NVIDIA settings.
LED ON or OFF Selects front Power LED indicator ON or OFF
Source Detection AUTO or
MANUAL
Determines whether the display will automatically switch to a
different input if it detects a signal, or if you will need to manually
switch between inputs.
USB-C Alt Mode (only
present when display is
connected through USB-C
video port)
4-lane
2-lane
Toggles the number of USB lanes to use on the USB-C port for
video.
• 4-Lane Mode allows up to 2560x1440 @ 165Hz resolution
but reduces speed of the USB Type-A ports to USB 2.0
• 2-Lane Mode allows for up to 2560x1440 @ 120Hz but
enables USB Type-A at USB 3.0 speed
Factory Reset - Resets all monitor settings to their factory defaults.
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OPERATION
The fourth menu, labeled “Audio”, lets you control the display’s audio.
OSD – Audio
Setting Options Description
Volume 0-100 Adjusts the volume of the audio output from the
headphone jack.
Audio Input Auto, HDMI-1, HDMI-2,
DisplayPort, USB-C
Selects which input the display passes audio
to the headphone jack from. “Auto” will use the
current input.
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OPERATION
The fth menu, labeled “Input Select”, lets you switch between the display’s different inputs.
OSD – Input Select
Setting Description
HDMI-1 Switches to the device connected to the HDMI-1 port.
HDMI-2 Switches to the device connected to the HDMI-2 port.
DisplayPort Switches to the device connected to the “DP” DisplayPort port.
TYPE-C Switches to the device connected to the TYPE-C port.
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OPERATION
Provides current settings status for key features.
OSD – Information
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OPERATION
Frequently Asked Questions / Troubleshooting
Question Answer
Power LED not on
Press the power button on the back of your monitor to check if
it is set to ON.
Check to see if the power cable is fully plugged into the
monitor as well as the power adapter.
Check Power LED toggle in OSD System Setting Menu is
toggled on.
No image on screen
Check to see if your monitor is on.
Check to see if the video cable is properly connected to the
monitor as well as the source device.
Check the quality of the video cable and ensure that it isn't
damaged. Avoid low quality video cables and extensions.
Check which video source input your monitor is set to (if the
Auto Source feature is disabled in OSD).
Connect another source device to test monitor video input.
Connect the source device to another available monitor to test
video output.
Avoid hot-plugging the monitor. Have the monitor connected
to the source prior to powering up the source device.
Image too light/dark
Adjust the brightness/gamma/contrast settings via the OSD.
Reset the monitor to factory settings.
Video signal not supported
Check the video output settings of the source device.
Supported input resolutions for the CORSAIR XENEON
32QHD165 Gaming Monitor are located on page 22.
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