LG 29UC97 Owner's Manual

LG 29UC97 Owner's Manual

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IPS LED MONITOR
(LED MONITOR*)
* Disclaimer: LG LED Monitor applies LCD screen with LED backlights.
Please read the safety information carefully
before using the product.
29UC97
29UC97C
www.lg.com

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  • Page 1 Owner's Manual IPS LED MONITOR (LED MONITOR*) * Disclaimer: LG LED Monitor applies LCD screen with LED backlights. Please read the safety information carefully before using the product. 29UC97 29UC97C www.lg.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of ConTenTs Table of ConTenTs UseR seTTInGs lICense Activating the Main Menu - Main Menu Features asseMblInG anD User Settings PRePaRInG - Menu Settings Product Composition - Ratio Product and Button Description - PBP - How to Use the Joystick Button - Picture Mode - Input Connector - Picture Adjust...
  • Page 3: License

    Each model has different licenses. Visit www.lg.com for more information on the license. The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries.
  • Page 4: Assembling And Preparing

    The product warranty will not cover damage or injury caused by the use of unauthorized components. It is recommend that you use the supplied components. If you use generic cables not certified by LG, the screen may not display or there may be image noise. noTe The components may look different from those illustrated here.
  • Page 5: Product And Button Description

    You can control the volume by moving the joystick button left/right. Control noTe The joystick button is located at the bottom of the monitor. Before turning on the monitor, please make sure that the DC switch on the rear of product is On. (29UC97 model only)
  • Page 6: Input Connector

    PRePaRInG Input Connector 29UC97 USB IN 1 HDMI IN 1 DC-IN 1.1 A USB UP DP-IN (19 V DC switch HDMI IN 2 USB IN 2 1.1 A 29UC97C USB IN 1 HDMI IN 1 DC-IN 0.9 A...
  • Page 7: Moving And Lifting The Monitor

    asseMblInG anD PRePaRInG Moving and lifting the CaUTIon Monitor Avoid touching the monitor screen as much as possible. When moving or lifting the monitor, follow these - This may result in damage to the screen or instructions to prevent the monitor from being some of the pixels used to create images.
  • Page 8: Installing The Monitor

    asseMblInG anD PRePaRInG Installing the Monitor stand body assembling the stand stand base CaUTIon To protect the screen, place the screen face down on the screen pad which is inside the box. screw Cover stand Hinge...
  • Page 9: Installing On A Table

    asseMblInG anD PRePaRInG Installing on a Table CaUTIon Lift the monitor and place it on the table in an Illustrations in this document represent typi- upright position. Place the monitor at least cal procedures, so they may look different 10 cm away from the wall to ensure sufficient from the actual product.
  • Page 10: Tidying Up Cables

    asseMblInG anD PRePaRInG adjusting the angle Cautions When Connecting Power Cord Place the monitor mounted on the stand base in an upright position. Adjust the angle of the screen. The angle of the screen can be adjusted forward or back- ward from -5°...
  • Page 11: Using The Kensington Lock

    You can obtain optional accessories from most product. electronics stores. A non-VESA standard screw may damage the product and cause the monitor to fall. LG Elec- tronics is not liable for any accidents relating to the use of non-standard screws. Wall Mount (a x b)
  • Page 12 Installing the monitor on the ceiling or on a slanted wall may result in the monitor falling off, which could lead to injury. Use an authorized LG wall mount and contact the local dealer or qualified personnel. Applying excessive force when tightening noTe screws may cause damage to the monitor.
  • Page 13: Installing The Wall Mount Bracket

    asseMblInG anD PRePaRInG Installing the Wall Mount bracket noTe Be careful not to apply too much force while mounting the wall mount bracket as it may cause damage to the screen. Applying excessive force when tightening screws may cause damage to the monitor. Damage caused in this way will not be covered by the product warranty.
  • Page 14: Using The Monitor

    This monitor supports the *Plug and Play fea- The following instructions are based on the ture. 29UC97 model. Illustrations in this manual * Plug and Play: A feature that allows you to add a may differ from the actual product.
  • Page 15: Displayport Connection

    UsInG THe MonIToR HDMI IN 2 DisplayPort Connection Thunderbolt ( ) Connection 29UC97 Transmits digital video and audio signals from your PC to the monitor. Connect the monitor to your PC You can connect your high-resolution display or using the display port cable as shown in the illus- high-performance data device to the monitor via a tration below.
  • Page 16: Connecting Av Devices

    UsInG THe MonIToR HDMI IN 1 Connecting aV Devices Connecting Peripherals HDMI IN 2 HDMI Connection Usb Cable connection - PC HDMI transmits digital video and audio signals The USB port on the product functions as a USB from your AV device to the monitor. Connect your hub.
  • Page 17 Thunderbolt ( ) connection USB IN 2 1.1 A To use USB 3.0, connect the A-B type USB 3.0 29UC97 cable of the product to the PC. Peripheral devices connected to the USB IN port Peripheral devices connected to the USB IN port can be controlled from the PC.
  • Page 18: Connecting Headphones

    UsInG THe MonIToR Connecting Headphones Connect peripherals to the monitor via the head- phones port. Connect as illustrated. (sold separately) noTe Peripheral devices are sold separately. If you use angled earphones, it may cause a problem with connecting another external device to the monitor.
  • Page 19: User Settings

    UseR seTTInGs UseR seTTInGs activating the Main Menu Press the joystick button on the bottom of the monitor. Move the joystick up/down (▲/▼) and left/right(◄/►) to set the options. Press the joystick button once more to exit the main menu. Joystick button button Menu status...
  • Page 20: User Settings

    UseR seTTInGs User settings Menu settings To view the osD menu, press the joystick button at the bottom of the monitor and then enter the Menu. Configure the options by moving the joystick up/down/left/right. To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, move the joystick to ◄ or pressing ( / OK) it.
  • Page 21: Ratio

    UseR seTTInGs Ratio Quick settings > brightness To view the osD menu, press the joystick button at the Quick settings > Contrast bottom of the monitor and then enter the Menu. > Volume Go to Quick settings > Ratio by moving the joystick. >...
  • Page 22: Pbp

    Menu > PbP Description Displays the screens of two input modes on one monitor. sub screen (Right) Thunderbolt ( ) PbP Connection HDMI 1 HDMI 2 DisplayPort (29UC97 model only) HDMI 1 HDMI 2 Main DisplayPort screen (left) Thunderbolt ( )
  • Page 23 UseR seTTInGs Menu > PbP Description Ratio Adjusts the aspect ratio of the main screen or sub screen. Main Wide Displays the video to fit the PBP screen, regardless of the video signal input. original Displays the video in the aspect ratio of the video signal input on the PBP screen.
  • Page 24: Picture Mode

    UseR seTTInGs Picture Mode Picture > Picture Mode To view the osD menu, press the joystick button at the Quick settings > Picture adjust bottom of the monitor and then enter the Menu. Go to Picture > Picture Mode by moving the joystick. Configure the options following the instructions that appear in the bottom right corner.
  • Page 25: Picture Adjust

    UseR seTTInGs Picture adjust Picture > Picture Mode To view the osD menu, press the joystick button at the Quick settings > Picture adjust bottom of the monitor and then enter the Menu. Go to Picture > Picture adjust by moving the joystick. Configure the options following the instructions that appear in the bottom right corner.
  • Page 26 UseR seTTInGs Menu > Picture > Description Picture adjust Gamma Custom gamma settings: When using the gamma 0, gamma 1, and gamma 2 monitor set- tings, higher gamma settings mean a brighter image is displayed and vice versa. Color Temp Custom The user can adjust it to red, green, or blue by customization.
  • Page 27: Sound

    UseR seTTInGs sound sound > Maxxaudio To view the osD menu, press the joystick button at the Quick settings > Maxxaudio settings bottom of the monitor and then enter the Menu. > Midnight Mode Go to sound by moving the joystick. Configure the options following the instructions that appear in the bottom right corner.
  • Page 28: General

    UseR seTTInGs General General > language english To view the osD menu, press the joystick button at the Quick settings > sMaRT eneRGY saVInG bottom of the monitor and then enter the Menu. > Power leD Go to General by moving the joystick. >...
  • Page 29: Reset

    UseR seTTInGs Reset Reset Do you want to reset your settings? To view the osD menu, press the joystick button at the Quick settings Reset bottom of the monitor and then enter the Menu. Cancel Go to Reset by moving the joystick. Configure the options following the instructions that appear in the bottom right corner.
  • Page 30: Troubleshooting

    TRoUblesHooTInG TRoUblesHooTInG nothing is displayed on the screen. Is the monitor's power cord Check if the power cord is correctly plugged into the power outlet. plugged in? Is the power LED on? Check the power cable connection and press the power button. Is the power on and the power Check that the connected input is enabled (Menu >...
  • Page 31 TRoUblesHooTInG noTe Check if the graphics card's resolution or frequency is within the range allowed by the monitor and set it to the recommended (optimal) resolution in Control Panel > Display > settings. Not setting the graphics card to the recommended (optimal) resolution may result in blurred text, a dimmed screen, a truncated display area or misalignment of the display.
  • Page 32: Product Specification

    PRoDUCT sPeCIfICaTIon PRoDUCT sPeCIfICaTIon 29UC97 LCD Screen Type TFT (Thin Film Transistor) LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Screen Color Depth 8-bit color is supported. Pixel Pitch 0.2628 mm x 0.2628 mm Resolution Max Resolution 2560 x 1080 @ 60 Hz Recommended...
  • Page 33 PRoDUCT sPeCIfICaTIon 29UC97C LCD Screen Type TFT (Thin Film Transistor) LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Screen Color Depth 8-bit color is supported. Pixel Pitch 0.2628 mm x 0.2628 mm Resolution Max Resolution 2560 x 1080 @ 60 Hz Recommended 2560 x 1080 @ 60 Hz Resolution Video Signal Horizontal Frequency 30 kHz to 90 kHz...
  • Page 34: Hdmi Timing (Video)

    PRoDUCT sPeCIfICaTIon factory support Mode 29UC97 (Preset Mode, HDMI/DisplayPort/Thunderbolt PC) 29UC97C (Preset Mode, HDMI/DisplayPort PC) Horizontal frequency Vertical frequency Preset Mode Polarity (H/V) Remarks (kHz) (Hz) 640 x 480 31.469 59.94 640 x 480 37.5 720 x 400 31.468 70.08 800 x 600 37.879...
  • Page 35: Proper Posture

    PRoPeR PosTURe PRoPeR PosTURe Proper Posture for Using the Monitor Adjust the screen so that you can comfortably look at it at a slight downward angle from your natural eye level. Take a break for approximately 10 minutes every hour to reduce any fatigue caused by prolonged usage.
  • Page 36 This device meets the EMC requirements for home appliances (Class B) and is intended ENERGY STAR® is a set of power-saving for home usage. This device can be used in guidelines issued by the U.S.Environmental all regions. Read the owner's manual (CD) Protection Agency (EPA).

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