Introduction
The MSI Pro MP271 is a 27-inch Full HD (1920 x 1080) IPS monitor designed for productivity and eye comfort. It features a 75Hz refresh rate, 5ms response time, and TUV Certified Eyesight Protection technologies including Anti-Flicker and Less Blue Light. This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your monitor.
Setup
Unboxing and Assembly
Carefully remove all components from the packaging. The box includes the monitor, a metal support bar, a circular support base, a power cable, an HDMI cable, and documentation. The support base easily attaches to the support bar without tools. The assembled stand then connects to the back of the monitor.
Front view of the MSI Pro MP271 monitor with its stand.
Side view showcasing the thin profile of the monitor.
Connecting the Monitor
The monitor features various input/output ports on the rear. Connect the provided HDMI cable from your computer to the monitor's HDMI port. The monitor also supports D-Sub (VGA) connections. For audio, there are dedicated mic-in and headphone-out ports. The monitor includes two 2W built-in speakers.
Rear view of the MSI Pro MP271 monitor showing the input/output ports and VESA mounting points.
VESA Mounting
The MSI Pro MP271 supports standard 100x100mm VESA mounting. This allows for flexible placement on a wall or a monitor arm, optimizing desk space. The MSI Cubi 5 10M mini PC can be directly attached to the VESA mounting points on the back of the monitor for an all-in-one desktop solution.
The monitor is VESA mountable, allowing for flexible setup options.
Operating the Monitor
Monitor Adjustments
The monitor offers forward and backward tilt adjustment for optimal viewing comfort. While it does not support swivel or height adjustment, the base can be rotated to change the monitor's orientation.
The monitor allows for tilt adjustment to find the best viewing position.
Eye Care Features
The MSI Pro MP271 is equipped with several features to protect your eyes during prolonged use:
- Anti-Flicker Technology: Provides a stable output current to prevent screen flickering, reducing eye strain.
- Less Blue Light: Blocks and absorbs harmful blue light emitted from the screen.
- Anti-Glare Display: Designed to cut down the amount of light reflected off the display, making viewing more pleasant and reducing eye strain.
Anti-Flicker technology helps reduce eye strain.
Anti-Glare display for comfortable viewing.
MSI Display Kit Software
The MSI Display Kit software provides convenient tools for managing your monitor settings directly from your computer. Key features include:
- Split Window: Allows you to easily arrange multiple application windows on your screen for efficient multitasking.
- Display Settings: Adjust orientation, resolution (up to 1920x1080), and refresh rate (up to 75Hz).
- Color Setting: Access various color presets (Standard, Gaming, FPS, RTS/RPG, Cinema, Eye Saver) and customize gamma, level, brightness, and contrast.
- Tools: Includes mouse settings, on-screen keyboard, magnifier, and project options.
MSI Display Kit software for advanced monitor control.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Panel Size | 27 Inches |
| Panel Resolution | 1920 x 1080 (FHD) |
| Refresh Rate | 75Hz |
| Response Time | 5ms |
| Panel Type | IPS |
| Brightness (NITS) | 250 cd/m² |
| Viewing Angle | 178° (H) / 178° (V) |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| I/O Ports | 1x HDMI (1.4b), 1x D-Sub (VGA), 1x Mic-in, 1x Headphone-out |
| Speakers | 2x 2W Built-in |
| VESA Mounting | 100 x 100 mm |
| Power Type | Internal Power |
| Power Input | 100-240V, 50-60Hz |
| Adjustment (Tilt) | -5° ~ 23° |
Performance
The MSI Pro MP271 monitor, combined with the MSI Cubi 5 10M mini PC, offers reliable performance for everyday tasks. The mini PC features a 10th Gen Intel Core i5U processor, 8GB RAM, and integrated Intel UHD graphics. This configuration is well-suited for office tasks, web browsing, media consumption, and light gaming.
Color Accuracy
The monitor's display quality is suitable for general use and productivity. Testing shows it covers 92% sRGB, 70% NTSC, 73% Adobe RGB, and 73% P3 color gamut. While not professional-grade color accuracy, it is sufficient for most work-from-home tasks like document editing and web-based applications.
Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your MSI Pro MP271 monitor, follow these general maintenance guidelines:
- Cleaning: Use a soft, lint-free cloth to gently wipe the screen and exterior surfaces. For stubborn marks, lightly dampen the cloth with water or a mild, non-abrasive cleaner. Avoid harsh chemicals.
- Ventilation: Ensure the monitor's ventilation slots are clear of obstructions to prevent overheating.
- Power Off: When not in use for extended periods, power off the monitor to save energy and prolong its lifespan.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your MSI Pro MP271 monitor, consider the following common troubleshooting steps:
- No Display: Check all cable connections (power, HDMI/VGA) to ensure they are secure. Verify the power outlet is functional.
- Flickering Screen: Ensure Anti-Flicker technology is enabled via the OSD menu or MSI Display Kit. Check for updated graphics drivers on your computer.
- Incorrect Colors: Adjust color settings using the MSI Display Kit software or the monitor's OSD menu. Ensure your graphics card drivers are up to date.
- No Audio from Built-in Speakers: Check the volume settings on both the monitor and your computer. Ensure the correct audio output device is selected in your computer's sound settings.
Warranty and Support
The MSI Cubi 5 10M mini PC comes with a 3-year warranty. For specific warranty details and support inquiries regarding your MSI Pro MP271 monitor or Cubi 5 10M mini PC, please refer to the documentation included with your product or visit the official MSI support website.
