MSI G255F User manual

G Series
LCD Monitor
G255F (3BC0)
G255PF E2 (3BC0)
User Guide

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Contents
Getting Started.............................................................................................................. 3
Package Contents................................................................................................... 3
Installing the Monitor Stand................................................................................... 4
Adjusting the Monitor ............................................................................................. 6
Monitor Overview.................................................................................................... 8
Connecting the Monitor to PC .............................................................................. 10
OSD Setup ................................................................................................................... 11
Navi Key ................................................................................................................ 11
Hot Key.................................................................................................................. 11
OSD Menus.................................................................................................................. 12
Gaming.................................................................................................................. 12
Professional.......................................................................................................... 14
Image .................................................................................................................... 15
Input Source ......................................................................................................... 15
Navi Key ................................................................................................................ 16
Settings................................................................................................................. 16
Specifications.............................................................................................................. 18
Preset Display Modes ................................................................................................ 20
Troubleshooting.......................................................................................................... 21
Safety Instructions...................................................................................................... 22
TÜV Rheinland Certification....................................................................................... 24
Regulatory Notices..................................................................................................... 25
Revision
V1.0, 2023/12

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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 G255F G255PF E2
Documentation Quick Start Guide
Accessories Stand Stand with Screw(s)
Stand Base Stand Base with Screw(s)
Power Cord
Cables Premium High Speed HDMI™ Cable (Optional)
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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.

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Installing the Monitor Stand
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Important
∙ Place the monitor on a soft, protected surface to avoid scratching the display panel.
∙ Do not use any sharp objects on the panel.
∙ This product comes with NO protective film to be removed by the user! Any
mechanical damages to the product including removal of the polarizing film may
affect the warranty!
G255F
1. Leave the monitor in its protective packaging. Align and gently push the stand
bracket towards the monitor groove until it locks in place.
2. Align and gently push the cable organizer towards the stand until it locks in place.
3. Align and gently push the base towards the stand until it locks in place.
4. Make sure the stand assembly is properly installed before setting the monitor
upright.
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G255PF E2
1. Leave the monitor in its protective packaging. Align the stand bracket to the
monitor groove.
2. Tighten the stand bracket with screws.
3. Connect the base to the stand and tighten the base screw to secure the base.
4. Make sure the stand assembly is properly installed before setting the monitor
upright.
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⚠
Important
The back of the monitor can also be used for wall mount. Please contact your dealer
for proper wall mount kit.

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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.
G255F
-5° 20°

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G255PF E2
90° 90°
-5° 20°
130mm
30° 30°

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Monitor Overview
G255F
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G255PF E2
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11Power Button & Navi Key
22Kensington Lock
33Power Jack
44HDMI™ Connector
Supports 1920x1080@180Hz as specified in HDMI™ 2.0b.
55DisplayPort
Supports 1920x1080@180Hz as specified in DisplayPort 1.2a.
66Headphone Jack
77Cable Organizer
88Cable Routing Hole

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Connecting the Monitor to PC
1. Turn off your computer.
2. Connect the video cable from the monitor to your computer.
3. Connect the power cord to the monitor power jack. (Figure A)
4. Plug the power cord into the electrical outlet. (Figure B)
5. Turn on the monitor. (Figure C)
6. Power on the computer and the monitor will auto detect the signal source.
G255F
AA
BB
CC
G255PF E2
AA
BB
CC