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GIGABYTE without prior notice. No part of this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated, transmitted, or published in any form or by any means without GIGABYTE’s prior written permission. • In order to assist in the use of this monitor, carefully read the User Guide.
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LCD Monitor User's Manual Safety Precautions Read through the following Safety Precautions before using the monitor. • Only use the accessories that are provided with the monitor or that which are recommended by the manufacturer. • Keep the plastic packaging bag for the product in a place that cannot be reached by children.
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LCD Monitor User's Manual Stability Hazard Precautions The product may fall, causing serious personal injury or death. To prevent injury, this product must be securely attached to the floor/wall in accordance with the installa- tion instructions. Many injuries, particularly to children, can be avoided by taking simple precautions such as: •...
Function Key Guide ......................23 Configure the Device Settings ..................28 APPENDICES ....................39 Specifications ........................39 Supported Timing List ....................40 Troubleshooting ......................41 Basic Care ...........................42 Notes on USB Charging ....................42 GIGABYTE Service Information ...................42 SAFETY INFORMATION ................. 43 Regulatory Notices ......................43 - 5 -...
LCD Monitor User's Manual INTRODUCTION Unpacking Open the upper cover of the packaging box. Then observe the unpacking instruction attached on the inner cover. Making sure the box is in the correct orientation, carefully lay the box on the stable surfacepen.
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LCD Monitor User's Manual Remove the upper EPS foam. Then you can remove the stand from the lower EPS foam. - 7 -...
LCD Monitor User's Manual Package Contents The following items come with your packaging box. If any of them is missing, please contact your local dealer. Monitor Monitor Base Power Cable Stand USB Cable DP Cable Multilingual Installation Guide Quick Start Guide Warranty Card HDMI Cable Note: Please keep the packaging box and packing materials for future transporta-...
LCD Monitor User's Manual Product Overview Front View Control button - 9 -...
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LCD Monitor User's Manual Rear View AC IN jack Type-C port AC power switch USB upstream port Kengsington lock USB 3.0 ports (x3) HDMI ports (x2) Headphone jack DisplayPort - 10 -...
LCD Monitor User's Manual GETTING STARTED Installing the Stand Base Align the Stand base with the stand off underneath the stand. Then attach the base onto the stand. Tighten the screw to secure the monitor base in place. Note: You can either use a coin or a small flathead screwdriver to tighten the screw. - 11 -...
LCD Monitor User's Manual Lift the monitor Take the monitor out of the box by holding the stand arm. Carefully lift the monitor, turn it over and place it upright on its stand on a flat even surface. Remove the foam wrap from the monitor. Note: Consider keeping the box and packaging in storage for use in the future when you may need to transport the monitor.
LCD Monitor User's Manual Adjusting the Viewing Angle Note: Hold the monitor base so that the screen does not topple when you make the adjustment. Adjusting the Tilt Angle Tilt the screen forward or backward to the desired viewing angle (-5˚ to 20˚). - 13 -...
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LCD Monitor User's Manual Changing the Screen Orientation Raise the screen to the highest position (130mm). Note: Before making the height adjustment, make sure you have removed the safety plate from the stand. - 14 -...
LCD Monitor User's Manual Installing a Wall-Mount Bracket (Optional) Use only the 100 x 100 mm wall mount kit recommended by the manufacturer. Place the monitor on a flat surface, with the screen facing down. Note: We recommend that you cover the table surface with soft cloth to prevent damage to the monitor.
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LCD Monitor User's Manual Attach the mounting bracket to the mounting holes at the rear of the monitor. Then use the screws to secure the bracket in place. 100 mm 100 mm Note: To mount the monitor on the wall, refer to the installation guide that is included in the wall-mount bracket kit.
LCD Monitor User's Manual Making Connections HDMI-1 HDMI-2 USB 3.0 Power cable USB (A-Male to B-Male) cable HDMI cable USB cable DisplayPort cable Headphone cable Type-C cable - 17 -...
LCD Monitor User's Manual USING THE DEVICE Turning the Power On/Off Make sure the power switch next to the AC power input jack is switched to ON. Power On Connect one end of the power cable to the AC IN jack at the rear of the monitor. Connect other end of the the power cable to a power outlet.
LCD Monitor User's Manual User Comfort Recommendations The following are some tips for comfortable viewing of your monitor: • Optimal viewing distances for monitors range from approximately 510 mm to 760 mm (20” to 30”). • A general guideline is to position the monitor such that the top of the screen is at or slightly below your eye-height when you are comfortably seated.
LCD Monitor User's Manual Selecting the Input Source Move the button right Control ) to enter the Input menu. Input Move the button center Control ) to select the desired input source. Then press the HDMI 1 Control HDMI 2 DisplayPort Type-C Select...
LCD Monitor User's Manual OPERATIONS Quick Menu Hot Key Control By default, the button has been assigned with the specific function. Note: To change the preset hot key function, refer to the “Quick Switch” section on page 35. To access the hot key function, do the following: Control button up ( ) to enter the Black Equalizer •...
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LCD Monitor User's Manual Move the button center Control ) to select the desired option Picture Mode and press the Control Standard RTS/RPG Movie Reader sRGB Select Exit Control button left ( ) to enter the Volume menu. • Move the Control Move the button up/down...
LCD Monitor User's Manual Function Key Guide • Press the Control button to display the Main menu. Settings SETTING Game Assist (Multi Task) MULTI TASK EXIT GAME ASSIST Exit POWER OFF Control Then use the button to select the desired function and configure the related settings.
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LCD Monitor User's Manual Press to switch device. To switch to USB Type-C input source, simply press the KVM button or the Control button. However, when there is no input signal from currently selected input source, the system will return to the previous connected input source. Note: This option will be disabled if the KVM button function is disabled (KVM OFF).
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LCD Monitor User's Manual Press to switch device. Press the KVM button or the Control button to switch to USB Type-C input source. KVM ON Note: When the KVM button function is enabled, the will be displayed on the left panel. √...
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LCD Monitor User's Manual • Game INFO: Configure the FPS (First Person Shooting) game related settings. √ Select Gaming Timer to select countdown timer mode. To disable this function, set the setting to OFF. √ Select Gaming Counter or Refresh Rate to enable/disable the gaming counter or real-time refresh rate setting.
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LCD Monitor User's Manual √ OFF: Disable the function. Dashboard Location: Specify the location of the Dashboard information √ to be shown on the screen. Once the Dashboard configuration is complete, it will transfer the system data to the SOC through the USB port and display the value of the selected function(s) on the screen.
LCD Monitor User's Manual Configure the Device Settings When the Main menu appears on the screen, move the Control button up ( ) to enter the Settings menu. Note: Use the Control button to navigate through the menu and make adjustments. Exit Move/Adjust Enter/Con rm...
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LCD Monitor User's Manual Gaming Configure the game related settings. AMD FreeSync Resolution Black Equalizer Aim Stabilizer Overdrive Refresh Rate Premium Pro 2560x1440 Balance 60 HZ Picture Mode Standard Gaming Aim Stabilizer sync Picture Black Equalizer Display Super Resolution PIP/PBP Display Mode System Overdrive...
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LCD Monitor User's Manual Picture Configure the image related settings. Brightness Contrast Sharpness Gamma Color Temperature Normal Picture Mode Standard Gaming Standard Brightness Picture Contrast Display RTS/RPG 6 axis Color Color Vibrance PIP/PBP Movie Sharpness System Reader Gamma Language sRGB Color Temperature Save Settings Custom 1...
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LCD Monitor User's Manual Brightness Contrast Sharpness Gamma Color Temperature Normal Picture Mode Standard Gaming Light Enhance Picture Color Enhance Display Dark Enhance PIP/PBP Reset Picture System Language Save Settings Exit Reset All Move/Adjust Enter/Con rm Item Description Light Enhance: Enhance the Brightness performance. Color Enhance: Enhance the Color performance.
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LCD Monitor User's Manual Display Configure the display screen related settings. Brightness Contrast Sharpness Gamma Color Temperature Normal Picture Mode Standard Gaming Input HDMI 1 Picture RGB PC Range HDMI 2 Display Overscan DisplayPort Type-C PIP/PBP System Language Save Settings Exit Reset All Move/Adjust...
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LCD Monitor User's Manual PIP/PBP Configure the multi-picture related settings. Brightness Contrast Sharpness Gamma Color Temperature Gamma 3 Normal Picture Mode Standard Gaming Picture Display PIP/PBP System Language Save Settings Exit Reset All Move/Adjust Enter/Con rm Item Description Disable the PIP/PBP function. Split the screen into 2 parts (main window and inset window).
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LCD Monitor User's Manual System Configure the system related settings. Brightness Contrast Sharpness Gamma Color Temperature Normal Picture Mode Standard Gaming Audio Volume Picture OSD Setting Mute Display Quick Switch PIP/PBP Other Settings System Language Save Settings Exit Reset All Move/Adjust Enter/Con rm Item...
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LCD Monitor User's Manual Item Description Quick Switch Assign the function of the hot keys. Available options: Aim Stabilizer sync, Black Equalizer, KVM Switch, Volume, Input, Contrast, Brightness, and Picture Mode. The default setting of the hot keys as below: Up ( ): Black Equalizer Down ( ): Picture Mode Right ( ): Input...
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LCD Monitor User's Manual Language Brightness Contrast Sharpness Gamma Color Temperature Normal Picture Mode Standard Gaming English Picture 繁中 Display 简中 PIP/PBP Deutsch System Language Français Save Settings Exit 日本語 Move/Adjust Reset All Enter/Con rm Item Description Language Select an available language for the OSD menu. - 36 -...
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LCD Monitor User's Manual Save Settings Save all data. Brightness Contrast Sharpness Gamma Color Temperature Normal Picture Mode Standard Gaming Setting1 Save Picture Setting2 Load Display Setting3 PIP/PBP System Language Save Settings Exit Reset All Move/Adjust Enter/Con rm Item Description Setting1 After selecting, the Save and Load menu will appear for the player to choose.
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LCD Monitor User's Manual Reset All Restore the monitor to its factory default settings. Brightness Contrast Sharpness Gamma Color Temperature Normal Picture Mode Standard Gaming Picture Display PIP/PBP System Language Save Settings Exit Move/Adjust Reset All Enter/Con rm - 38 -...
LCD Monitor User's Manual Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution(s) No power • Make sure the power cable is properly connected to the power source and the monitor. • Check the cable and plug to make sure they are not broken. • Make sure the monitor is turned on. No image appears •...
PC, these devices cannot be charged using the USB cable. Vendor Device PID/VID Apple IPad PID_129A/VID_05AC Samsung Galaxy Tab2 10.1 PID_6860/VID_04E8 Samsung GALAXY TabPro PID_6860/VID_04E8 GIGABYTE Service Information More service information, please visit GIGABYTE official website: https://www.gigabyte.com/ - 42 -...
Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity 47 CFR § 2.1077 Compliance Information Product Name: LCD monitor Trade Name: GIGABYTE Model Number: M32U Responsible Party – U.S. Contact Information: G.B.T. Inc. Address: 17358 Railroad street, City Of Industry, CA91748 Tel.: 1-626-854-9338 Internet contact information: https://www.gigabyte.com...
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European Union (EU) Community Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive Statement GIGABYTE will fulfill the national laws as interpreted from the 2012/19/EU WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) (recast) directive. The WEEE Directive specifies the treatment, collection, recycling and disposal of electric and electronic devices and their components.
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LCD Monitor User's Manual The symbol shown below is on the product or on its packaging, which indicates that this product must not be disposed of with other waste. Instead, the device should be taken to the waste collection centers for activation of the treatment, collection, recycling and disposal procedure.
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LCD Monitor User's Manual wymaganiami dyrektywy. ES Prohlášení o shodě Toto zařízení splňuje požadavky Směrnice o Elektromagnetické kompatibilitě 2014/30/EU, Směrnice o Nízkém napětí 2014/35/EU, Směrnice ErP 2009/125/ES, Směrnice RoHS 2011/65/EU a 2015/863. Tento produkt byl testován a bylo shledáno, že splňuje všechny základní požadavky směrnic.
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LCD Monitor User's Manual 限用物質含有情況標示聲明書 Declaration of the Presence Condition of the Restricted Substances Marking 設備名稱:液晶顯示器 型號(型式):M32U Equipment name Type designation (Type) 限用物質及其化學符號 Restricted substances and its chemical symbols 單元 六價鉻 多溴聯苯 多溴二苯醚 Unit 鉛 汞 鎘 Hexavalent Polybrominated Polybrominated...