MSI Business & Productivity 24 SeriesPRO AP242 12M Product Manual User Guide (Language: English)
Summary
The essential guide for PRO Series All-in-One PCs, designed for new users and owners seeking complete operational knowledge. This manual provides step-by-step instructions ranging from initial hardware setup and mandatory safety tips to advanced features like network connectivity, power management, upgrading components, and system recovery within Windows 11. It is the definitive resource necessary for maximizing your PC’s performance, ensuring proper use, and resolving technical issues effectively through comprehensive troubleshooting guides.
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PRO Series All-in-One PC PRO AP242 (MS-AE06) PRO AP272 (MS-AF83)
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PRO Series All-in-One PC PRO AP242 (MS-AE06) PRO AP272 (MS-AF83) User Guide
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Contents Getting Started .............................................................................................................. Package Contents ..................................................
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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 ...
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System Overview Getting Started
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Digital Microphone IR Webcam Module The IR Webcam Module supports infrared-based facial recognition for instant access to your computer. USB 2.0 Port This connector is provided for USB peripheral devi...
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Ventilator Power Button Brighness Adjustment Button Stereo Speaker Kensington Lock Power Jack HDMI 2.0a Port Supports a maximum resolution of 4K @60Hz. Important Available for the processor with integ...
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USB 3.2 Gen 2 Port (Type-C) This connector is provided for USB peripheral devices. (Speed up to 10 Gbps) USB 3.2 Gen 2 Port This connector is provided for USB peripheral devices. (Speed up to 10 Gbps)...
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Hardware Setup Installing the Monitor Stand 1. Take out the stand assembly and base from the package. 2. Rotate the stand assembly counter-clockwise and push the it downwards to the base. 3. Rotate cl...
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Connecting the Power Connect the adapter to the AIO PC and plug in the power cord. Power Adapter 120W, 19.5V Input: 100-240V~, 50-60Hz • Output: 19.5V 6.15A Press the power button to power on the AIO ...
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Adjusting the Monitor This AIO PC is designed to maximize your viewing comfort with its adjustment capabilities. Important The illustrations are for reference only. Your AIO PC may vary in appearance....
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Component Replacement & Upgrade Please note that certain components preinstalled in the product may be upgradable or replaceable by user’s request depending on the models users purchased. For any ...
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Windows 11 System Operations Important All information and Windows screenshots are subject to change without prior notice. Power Management Power management of personal computers (PCs) and monitors ha...
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Tune the settings in Power Options under Windows OS to optimize your PC’s power management. Install power saving software to manage your PC’s energy consumption. Always disconnect the AC power cord or...
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Windows 11 System Operations
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15Windows 11 System Operations
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Network Connections Wi-Fi 1. Right-click [Start] and select [Network Connections] from the list. 2. Select and turn on [Wi-Fi]. 3. Select [Show available networks]. A list of available wireless networ...
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17Windows 11 System Operations
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Windows 11 System Operations
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Ethernet 1. Right-click [Start] and select [Network Connections] from the list. 2. Select [Ethernet]. 3. The [IP assignment] and [DNS server assignment] are automatically set as [Automatic (DHCP)]. 4....
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Windows 11 System Operations
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Dial-up 1. Right-click [Start] and select [Network Connections] from the list. 2. Select [Dial-up]. 3. Select [Set up a new connection]. 4. Choose [Connect to the Internet] and click [Next]. 5. Select...
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23Windows 11 System Operations
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System Recovery The purposes for using the System Recovery Function may include: Restore the system back to the initial status of original manufacturer’s default settings. When some errors have occurr...
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25Windows 11 System Operations
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F3 Hotkey Recovery (Optional) Precautions for Using the System Recovery Function 1. If your hard drive and system encountered non-recoverable problems, please use the F3 Hotkey recovery from the Hard ...
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Troubleshooting My system does not start. • Check if the system is connected to an electrical outlet and it is turned on. • Check if the power cord and all cables are connected firmly. When I turn on ...
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System monitor does not display anything. • Check if the system is connected to an electrical outlet and it is turned on. • The system may be in Standby mode. Press any key to activate the Display. Tr...
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Safety Instructions Read the safety instructions carefully and thoroughly. All cautions and warnings on the device or User Guide should be noted. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. Power Mak...
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California, USA: The button cell battery may contain perchlorate material and requires special handling when recycled or disposed of in California. For further information please visit: https://dtsc.c...
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TÜV Rheinland Certification TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification Blue light has been shown to cause eye fatigue and discomfort. MSI now offers monitors with TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light certific...
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Regulatory Notices CE Conformity Products bearing the CE marking comply with one or more of the following EU Directives as may be applicable: RED 2014/53/EU Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU EMC Direct...
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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 des...
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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 provid...
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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 resource...
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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 mentione...
Manual Details
| Brand | MSI |
|---|---|
| Pages | 36 |
| File Size | 2.43 MB |
| Published | June 04, 2026 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What safety measure should I use when physically setting up the device?
Use a grounded wrist strap to avoid static electricity while connecting devices.
How do I check if my network connection is active and operational?
The LAN jack status LED will show yellow for 'Link' and blink green or orange to indicate data activity speed.
What are the maximum display resolutions supported by the ports?
Both HDMI 2.0a and DisplayPort 1.4 support a maximum resolution of 4K @60Hz.
Who should perform component upgrades to keep the warranty valid?
Only an authorized dealer or service center should perform any upgrade or replacement to avoid voiding your warranty.