MSI ARTYMIS Series User manual

ARTYMIS Series
LCD Monitor
MAG ARTYMIS 242C (3BA8)
MAG ARTYMIS 242CP (3BA8)

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Contents
Getting Started.............................................................................................................. 3
Package Contents................................................................................................... 3
Installing the Monitor Stand................................................................................... 4
Adjusting the Monitor ............................................................................................. 6
Monitor Overview.................................................................................................... 7
Connecting the Monitor to PC .............................................................................. 10
OSD Setup ................................................................................................................... 12
Navi Key ................................................................................................................ 12
Hot Key.................................................................................................................. 13
OSD Menus.................................................................................................................. 14
Gaming.................................................................................................................. 14
Professional.......................................................................................................... 16
Image .................................................................................................................... 17
Input Source ......................................................................................................... 18
Navi Key ................................................................................................................ 19
Setting................................................................................................................... 19
Specifications.............................................................................................................. 21
Preset Display Modes ................................................................................................ 23
Troubleshooting.......................................................................................................... 24
Safety Instructions...................................................................................................... 25
TÜV Certification......................................................................................................... 27
Regulatory Notices..................................................................................................... 28
Revision
V1.0, 2021/02

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Getting 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 MAG ARTYMIS 242C
MAG ARTYMIS 242CP
Documentation
Quick Start Guide
Registration Card
Warranty Card
MSI Reward Program Card
Accessories
Stand with Screw(s)
Stand Base with Screw(s)
Stand Cover
Screw(s) for Wall Mount Bracket
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.
∙ The included power cord is exclusively for this monitor and should not be used with
other products.

4Getting Started
Installing the Monitor Stand
1. Leave the monitor in its protective foam packaging. Align the stand to the monitor
groove. Tighten the stand with screws.
2. Connect the base to the stand and tighten the screw to secure the base.
3. Align and push the stand cover towards the monitor groove until it locks in place.
4. Make sure the stand assembly is properly installed before setting the monitor
upright.
⚠
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.
MAG ARTYMIS 242C
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Getting Started
MAG ARTYMIS 242CP
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6Getting 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.
∙ Please slightly tilt the monitor backwards before pivoting it.
MAG ARTYMIS 242C
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MAG ARTYMIS 242CP
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Getting Started
Monitor Overview
MAG ARTYMIS 242C
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MAG ARTYMIS 242CP
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Getting Started
1Navi Key
2Power Button
3Kensington Lock
4Power Jack
5HDMI Port
6DisplayPort
7Headphone 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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