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MSI NXG252R User Manual
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Contents
Copyright and Trademarks Notice ��������������������������������������������������������������������������iii
Revision ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������iii
Technical Support ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������iii
Safety Instructions ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������iv
CE Conformity ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������vi
FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement ���������������������������������������������������vi
WEEE Statement ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������vii
Chemical Substances Information �������������������������������������������������������������������������vii
RoHS Statement ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������vii
Getting Started ������������������������������������������������������� 1-1
Package Contents ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������1-2
Installing the Monitor Stand ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������1-3
Adjusting the Monitor �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������1-5
Monitor Overview �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������1-6
Connecting the Monitor to PC ������������������������������������������������������������������������������1-8
OSD Setup �������������������������������������������������������������� 2-1
Navi Key ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������2-2
OSD Setup via Navi Key ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������2-4
Appendix ����������������������������������������������������������������A-1
Specications �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������A-2
Preset Display Modes ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������A-3
Troubleshooting ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������A-4
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Copyright and Trademarks Notice
Copyright © Micro-Star Int’l Co�, Ltd� All rights reserved� The MSI logo used is a registered
trademark of Micro-Star Int’l Co�, Ltd� All other marks and names mentioned may be
trademarks of their respective owners� No warranty as to accuracy or completeness is
expressed or implied� MSI reserves the right to make changes to this document without
prior notice�
Revision
Revision Date
V1�0 2018/09
Technical Support
If a problem arises with your product and no solution can be obtained from the user’s
manual, please contact your place of purchase or local distributor� Alternatively, please
visit https://www�msi�com/support/ for further guidance�
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Safety Instructions
◙Read the safety instructions carefully and thoroughly�
◙All cautions and warnings on the device or user’s manual should be noted�
◙Refer servicing to qualied personnel only.
Keep the User’s Guide that comes with the package for future reference�
To prevent re or shock hazard, keep this device away from humidity and high
temperature�
Lay this device on a reliable at surface before setting it up.
◙Make sure that the power voltage is within its safety range and has been
adjusted properly to the value of 100~240V before connecting the device to
the power outlet� Do not disable the protective earth pin from the plug� The
device must be connected to an earthed mains socket-outlet�
◙Always disconnect the power cord or switch the wall socket o if the device
would be left unused for a certain time to achieve zero energy consumption.
The ventilator on the device is used for air convection and to prevent the device
from overheating� Do not cover the ventilator�
Do not leave the device in an unconditioned environment with a storage
temperature above 60OC or below -20OC, which may damage the device�
NOTE: The maximum operating temperature is around 40OC�
When cleaning the device, be sure to remove the power plug� Use a piece of soft
cloth rather than industrial chemical to clean the device� Never pour any liquid
into the opening; that could damage the device or cause electric shock�
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Place the power cord in a way that people are unlikely to step on it� Do not place
anything on the power cord�
Always keep strong magnetic or electrical objects away from the device�
If any of the following situations arises, get the device checked by service
personnel:
◙The power cord or plug is damaged�
◙Liquid has penetrated into the device�
◙The device has been exposed to moisture�
◙The device does not work well or you can not get it work according to user’s
manual�
◙The device has dropped and damaged�
◙The device has obvious sign of breakage�
Green Product Features
◙Reduced energy consumption during use and stand-by
◙Limited use of substances harmful to the environment and health
◙Easily dismantled and recycled
◙Reduced use of natural resources by encouraging recycling
◙Extended product lifetime through easy upgrades
◙Reduced solid waste production through take-back policy
Environmental Policy
◙The product has been designed to enable proper reuse of parts and
recycling and should not be thrown away at its end of life�
◙Users should contact the local authorized point of collection for recycling
and disposing of their end-of-life products�
◙Visit the MSI website and locate a nearby distributor for further recycling
information�
◙Users may also reach us at gpcontdev@msi�com for information regarding
proper disposal, take-back, recycling, and disassembly of MSI products�
★ Warning! Overuse of screens is likely to aect eyesight.
★ Recommendations:
1� Take a 10-minute break for every 30 minutes of screen time�
2� Children under 2 years of age should have no screen time� For children aged
2 years and over, screen time should be limited to less than one hour per day�
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CE Conformity
This device complies with the requirements set out in the Council
Directive on the Approximation of the Laws of the Member States relating
to Electromagnetic Compatibility (2014/30/EU), Low-voltage Directive
(2014/35/EU), ErP Directive (2009/125/EC) and RoHS directive (2011/65/EU)�
This product has been tested and found to comply with the harmonized standards for
Information Technology Equipment published under Directives of Ocial Journal of the
European Union�
FCC-B Radio Frequency
Interference Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits
for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules� These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential
installation� This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy
and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications� However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation� If this equipment does cause
harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning
the equipment o and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by
one or more of the measures listed below:
■Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna�
■Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver�
■Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dierent from that to which
the receiver is connected�
■Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for help�
Notice 1
The changes or modications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment�
Notice 2
Shielded interface cables and AC power cord, if any, must be used in order to comply
with the emission limits�
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules� Operation is subject to the following
two conditions:
1� this device may not cause harmful interference, and
2� this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation�
MSI Computer Corp�
901 Canada Court, City of Industry, CA 91748, USA
(626)913-0828
www�msi�com
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WEEE Statement
Under the European Union (“EU”) Directive on Waste Electrical and
Electronic Equipment, Directive 2002/96/EC, which takes eect on August
13, 2005, products of “electrical and electronic equipment” cannot be
discarded as municipal waste anymore and manufacturers of covered
electronic equipment will be obligated to take back such products at the end
of their useful life�
Chemical Substances Information
In compliance with chemical substances regulations, such as the EU REACH Regulation
(Regulation EC No� 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and the Council), MSI
provides the information of chemical substances in products at:
https://www�msi�com/html/popup/csr/evmtprtt_pcm�html
RoHS Statement
Japan JIS C 0950 Material Declaration
A Japanese regulatory requirement, dened by specication JIS C 0950, mandates
that manufacturers provide material declarations for certain categories of electronic
products oered for sale after July 1, 2006.
https://www�msi�com/html/popup/csr/cemm_jp�html
https://tw�msi�com/html/popup/csr_tw/cemm_jp�html
India RoHS
This product complies with the "India E-waste (Management and Handling) Rule 2011"
and prohibits use of lead, mercury, hexavalent chromium, polybrominated biphenyls
or polybrominated diphenyl ethers in concentrations exceeding 0�1 weight % and 0�01
weight % for cadmium, except for the exemptions set in Schedule 2 of the Rule�
Turkey EEE Regulation
Conforms to the EEE Regulations of the Republic Of Turkey
Ukraine Restriction of Hazardous Substances
The equipment complies with requirements of the Technical Regulation, approved by
the Resolution of Cabinet of Ministry of Ukraine as of December 3, 2008 № 1057,
in terms of restrictions for the use of certain dangerous substances in electrical and
electronic equipment�
Vietnam RoHS
As from December 1, 2012, all products manufactured by MSI comply with Circular
30/2011/TT-BCT temporarily regulating the permitted limits for a number of hazardous
substances in electronic and electric products�
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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�
IMPORTANT
•
The illustrations are for reference only� Your monitor may vary in appearance�
•
Do not use any sharp objects on the monitor�
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Package Contents
1� Monitor
2� Stand
3� Stand Base with Screw
4� Screw Rubber Cover x 2
5� Wall Mount Screws x 4
6� VESA Cover Screws x 2
7� Power Adatper & Power Cord
8� HDMI Cable
9� DisplayPort Cable
10� USB Upstream Cable (to enable the USB ports on the monitor)
11� Quick Start Guide
12� Warranty Card
* Contact your place of purchase or local distributor if any of the items is damaged or
missing�
* Package contents may vary by country�
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Installing the Monitor Stand
1� Fit the stand to the monitor�
2� Tighten the stand with the screws� Place the screw rubber covers on the screws�
3� Connect the base to the stand and tighten the base screw to secure the base�
IMPORTANT
Place the monitor on a soft, protected surface to avoid scratching the display panel�
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2
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3
2
1
IMPORTANT
The holes for installing the stand can be also 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�
130mm
25
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Monitor Overview
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1DisplayPort
2HDMI Port
3Headphone Jack
4Power Jack
5USB Type B Upstream Port
For USB Upstream Cable�
IMPORTANT
Check the package for USB
Upstream Cable and connect
it to the PC and monitor� Once
this cable is connected, the
USB Type A Downstream
Ports on the monitor will be
ready for use�
To Monitor
To PC
6USB Type A Downstream Port
7Navi Key
8Power Button
9Kensington Lock
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Connecting the Monitor to PC
1� Turn o your computer.
2� Connect the HDMI/DisplayPort cable from the monitor to your computer�
3� Connect the power adapter 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 select your input source in OSD menu�
A
B
C
2
OSD Setup
This chapter provides you with essential information on OSD Setup�
IMPORTANT
All information is subject to change without prior notice�
2-3
OSD Setup
2-2
Navi Key
The monitor comes with a Navi Key, a multi-directional control that helps navigate the
On-Screen Display (OSD) menu�
Navi Key
2-3
OSD Setup
2-2
The Navi Key default settings are as follows� Users may enter the OSD Menu to
customize their own Navi Key Hot Keys.
Navi Key Hot Key
(When OSD menu is OFF)
Basic Operations
(When OSD menu is ON)
Middle Button OSD Main Menu ■Entering submenus
■ Conrming a selection or
setting
Up Mode ■Selecting function menus
and items
■Allowing upward adjustment
in function values
Down Screen Assistance ■Selecting function menus
and items
■Allowing downward
adjustment in function values
Left Alarm Clock ■Selecting function menus
and items
■Exiting the current menu
Right Input Source ■Selecting function menus
and items
■Entering submenus
2-5
OSD Setup
2-4
OSD Setup via Navi Key
Press the Middle button of Navi Key to launch the On-Screen Display (OSD) main
menu� Use the Up, Down, Left, Right buttons to tune the desired function menus to
suit your personal preferences�
hGAMING
1st Level Menu 2nd/3rd Level Menu Description
Mode Prole 1
Prole 2
Standard
FPS
Racing
RTS
RPG
Darkboost O ■This function improves background
brightness and is recommended for FPS
games�
Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Response Time Normal ■This function is unavailable if ULMB is
enabled�
Fast
Fastest
ULMB (O) ■This function is unavailable if your
graphics card supports G-Sync�
■This function is unavailable if the input
source is HDMI�
■This function is unavailable if the refresh
rate is lower than 100 Hz.
(On)
2-5
OSD Setup
2-4
1st Level Menu 2nd/3rd Level Menu Description
ULMB Pulse
Width 10-100 ■This function is available if ULMB is
enabled�
Refresh Rate O ■This function is available only if your
graphics card support G-Sync�
■This function is unavailable if the input
source is HDMI�
■This function sets the location where
Refresh Rate to be shown�
Left Top
Right Top
Left Bottom
Right Bottom
Alarm Clock Location Left Top ■This function sets the Alarm Clock and the
location where Alarm Clock to be shown�
Right Top
Left Bottom
Right Bottom
O
15:00 00:00~99:59
30:00
45:00
Screen
Assistance None ■When Refresh Rate function is on, this
function will be o automatically.
Eye Saver (O) ■Eye Saver protects your eyes against blue
light� When enabled, Eye Saver adjusts
the screen color temperature to a more
yellow glow�
(On)
hImage
1st Level Menu 2nd/3rd Level Menu Description
Brightness 0-100 ■ This function is available in Prole 1, Prole
2 and Standard modes�
Contrast 0-100 ■ This function is available in Prole 1, Prole
2 and Standard modes�
Adaptive
Contrast (O) ■This function can enhance the image
contrast eect dynamically.
(On)
Color
Temperature Cool ■ This function is available in Prole 1 and
Prole 2 modes.
Normal
Warm
Customization R (0-100)
G (0-100)
B (0-100)
2-7
OSD Setup
2-6
hInput Source
1st Level Menu Description
DP This function sets the input source�
HDMI
hNavi Key
1st Level Menu 2nd Level Menu Description
Up O ■This function allows users to set the default of
each Navi Key�
Brightness
Gaming Mode
Screen Assistance
Alarm Clock
Input Source
Refresh Rate
Down O
Brightness
Gaming Mode
Screen Assistance
Alarm Clock
Input Source
Refresh Rate
Left O
Brightness
Gaming Mode
Screen Assistance
Alarm Clock
Input Source
Refresh Rate
Right O
Brightness
Gaming Mode
Screen Assistance
Alarm Clock
Input Source
Refresh Rate
2-7
OSD Setup
2-6
hSetting
1st Level Menu 2nd Level Menu Description
Language 繁體中文 ■When users set Reset to Yes, Language will
not be changed�
English
Français
Deutsch
Italiano
Español
한국어
日本語
Русский
Português
简体中文
ไทย
Bahasa Indonesia
Türkçe
(More languages coming
soon)
DP Deep Sleep (O) ■This function sets DP into deep sleep mode�
(On)
HDMI Deep
Sleep (O) ■This function sets HDMI into deep sleep mode�
(On)
Transparency 0-5 ■This function sets the transparency of the OSD�
OSD Time Out 5-30 ■ This function sets the automatic power o
function if no signal�
RGB LED (O) ■ This function sets to turn on or o the RGB
LED�
(On)
Reset YES ■This function can reset all values to default
except language�
NO
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Appendix
IMPORTANT
All information is subject to change without prior notice�
Appendix
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Specications
Model NXG251R
3EA35
NXG251R
3EA37
NXG252R
3EA36
NXG252R
3EA38
Size 24�5 inch
Curvature N/A
Panel Type TN
Resolution 1920 x 1080 (FHD)
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Brightness (nits) 400
Contrast Ratio 1000:1
Refresh Rate 240Hz
Response Time 1ms (OD) 0�5ms (OD)
Input Interface HDMI x1, DP x1
I/O USB 3�1 Gen 1 Type A x3
USB 3�1 Gen 1 Type B x1 (for PC to Monitor)
Earphone x1
View Angles 170°(H) , 160°(V)
NTSC 72%
Surface Treatment Anti-glare
Display Colors 16�7M
Power Type External Adapter
Power Consumption
(Typical) 65W
Power Input AC 100~240V, 50~60Hz, 1.5A
Power Output 19V 3�42A
Adjustment (Tilt) -5° ~ 20°
Adjustment (Swival) N/A
Adjustment (Height) 0 ~ 130mm
Kensington Lock Yes
VESA Mounting Plate Type: 100 x 100mm
Dimension (W x D x H) 560�10 x 213�49 x
523�51 506�1 x 182�4
x 507 560�10 x 213�49 x
523�51 506�1 x 182�4
x 507
Net Weight 5�5 kg (12�13 lb) 6 kg (13�23 lb) 5�5 kg (12�13 lb) 6 kg (13�23 lb)
Environment Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C
Humidity: 20% to 90%, non-condensing
Altitude: 0 ~ 5000m
Storage Temperature: -20°C to 60°C
Humidity: 10% to 90%, non-condensing
Appendix
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Preset Display Modes
Resolution Oculux NXG251R/ NXG252R
HDMI DP
640x480 @60Hz V V
720x480 @60Hz V V
720x576 @50Hz V V
800x600 @60Hz V V
1024x768 @60Hz V V
1280x720 @50Hz V V
1280x720 @60Hz V V
1920x1080 @50Hz V V
1920x1080 @60Hz V V
1920x1080 @100Hz V
1920x1080 @120Hz V
1920x1080 @144Hz V
1920x1080 @200Hz V
1920x1080 @240Hz V
Appendix
PBA-4
Troubleshooting
The power LED is o.
■Press the monitor power button again�
■Check if the monitor power cable is properly connected�
No image.
■Check if the computer graphics card is properly installed�
■Check if the computer and monitor are connected to electrical outlets and
are turned on�
■Check if the monitor signal cable is properly connected�
■The computer may be in Standby mode� Press any key to activate the
monitor�
The screen image is not properly sized or centered.
Refer to Preset Display Modes to set the computer to a setting suitable for the
monitor to display�
No Plug & Play.
■Check if the monitor power cable is properly connected�
■Check if the monitor signal cable is properly connected�
■Check if the computer and graphics card are Plug & Play compatible�
The icons, font or screen are fuzzy, blurry or have color problems.
■Avoid using any video extension cables�
■Adjust brightness and contrast�
■Adjust RGB color or tune color temperature�
■Check if the monitor signal cable is properly connected�
■Check for bent pins on the signal cable connector�
The monitor starts ickering or shows waves.
■Change the refresh rate to match the capabilities of your monitor�
■Update your graphics card drivers�
■Keep the monitor away from electrical devices that may cause
electromagnetic interference (EMI)�