Gigabyte GS Series User manual

GAMING MONITOR
GS SERIES USER GUIDE
GS27FC / GS27QC / GS32QC

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CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION..................................................4
Package Contents ...............................................4
Product Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
GETTINGSTARTED6
Installing the Stand Base ........................................6
Adjusting the Viewing Angle.....................................7
Removing the monitor stand.....................................8
Installing a Wall-Mount Bracket (Optional) ........................9
USINGTHEDEVICE 10
Turning the Power On/O ..................................... 10
Selecting the Input Source..................................... 11
OPERATIONS 11
Quick Menu ................................................... 11
Function Key Guide ........................................... 13
APPENDICES................................................... 21
Specications ................................................. 21
Supported Timing List ......................................... 22
Troubleshooting .............................................. 24
Basic Care..................................................... 24
GIGABYTE Service Information ................................. 24
SAFETYINFORMATION 25
Safety Precautions ............................................ 25
Stability Hazard Precautions ................................... 26
User Comfort Recommendations............................... 26
REGULATORYINFORMATION.................................... 27

- 4 -
INTRODUCTION
PackageContents
The following items come with your packaging box. If any of them is missing,
please contact your local dealer.
Note: Please keep the packaging box and packing materials for possible
transportation of the monitor.
Monitor
Quick Start Guide
Stand
Monitor Base
Warranty Card
HDMI Cable
(GS27FC)
DP Cable
(GS27QC/GS32QC)
Power Cable
Cable clip

- 5 -
ProductOverview
FrontView
RearView(GS27QC/GS32QC/GS27FC)
1Control button 2Power LED
1AC IN jack 2HDMI ports (x2)
3DisplayPort 4Headphone jack
1
2
1
2
HDMI-1 HDMI-2 DP
42 31
1
2
1
2
HDMI-1 HDMI-2 DP
42 31

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GETTING STARTED
InstallingtheStandBase
1. Position the monitor face down on a flat surface with its protective foam
underneath and with its Styrofoam bag covered.
2. Fit the stand riser and stand base together with a coin, a screwdriver, or the
pull ring attached on the stand base.
3. Tear apart the Styrofoam bag. Fit the stand riser to the groove on the back of
the monitor. Push the stand until it snaps into place.
4. Take the monitor from the protective foam by holding its stand riser. Place it
upright on a table.

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AdjustingtheViewingAngle
1. Place one hand on the base to prevent the monitor from tipping over during
the adjustment.
2. Place the other hand on the top-center of the screen and apply forward or
backward pressure to adjust the angle to the desired viewing angle (-5° to 20°).
5°
20°

- 8 -
Removingthemonitorstand
1. Position the monitor face down with its protective foam or with a nonabrasive
cloth underneath.
2. Push the locking clips inward to detach the stand from the monitor.

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InstallingaWall-MountBracket(Optional)
Use only 100 x 100 mm compliant wall mount kit. Install the wall mount according
to the manufacturer’s instructions.
1. Position the monitor face down with its protective foam or with a nonabrasive
cloth underneath.
2. Align the wall-mount bracket installation holes with the screw holes on the
back of the monitor.
3. Use the screws to secure the bracket in place.
Note: To mount the monitor on the wall, refer to the installation guide that is
included in the wall-mount bracket kit. Required VESA mounting screw quantity: 4,
screw size: M4 x 10mm minimum.
100 mm
100 mm

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USING THE DEVICE
TurningthePowerOn/Off
PowerOn
1. Connect one end of the power cable to the AC IN jack at the rear of the monitor.
2. Connect other end of the power cable to a power outlet.
3. Press the Control button to turn on the monitor. The Power LED will light in
white, indicating the monitor is ready to use.
PowerOff
Press the Control button for 2 seconds to turn off the monitor.
Note: When the Main menu appears on the screen, you can also turn off the monitor
by pressing the Control button ( ) and select“power off”. Refer to page 13.