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- Page 1 Owner's Manual IPS LED MONITOR (LED MONITOR) Please read the safety information carefully before using the product. IPS LED Monitor (LED Monitor) Model List 29EB53 www.lg.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents CONTENTS LICENSE INSTALLING LG MONITOR SOFTWARE ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Product Components Activating the Main Menu Component and Button Description Customizing settings Moving and Lifting the Monitor - Menu Settings Installing the Monitor - Ratio Settings - Assembling the stand base - Func. Settings - Detaching the stand base - PBP settings - Installing onto a table - Picture - Adjusting the stand height - Color - Adjusting the angle... -
Page 3: License
LICENSE 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. VESA, VESA logo, Display Port Compliance Logo and Display Port Compliance Logo for dual-mode source are all registered trademarks of the Video Electronics Standards Association. -
Page 4: Assembling And Preparing
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Product Components Please check whether all the components are included in the box before using the product. If there are missing components, contact the retail store where you purchased the product. Note that the product and components may look different from those shown here. User Manual/Card Power Cord AC/DC Adapter DVI-D Dual Cable OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Audio Cable Display Port Cable A-B Type USB 3.0 Cable The DisplayPort cable may not be available in some areas. stand Base one screw Stand Body Cable Holder Two Screws CAUTION... -
Page 5: Component And Button Description
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Component and Button Description Power Indicator On: power is on Off: power is off /PBP (Power Button) Touch buttons on the bottom of the monitor USB IN 3 HDMI 1 HDMI 2/MHL USB UP DP IN 0.5 A USB IN 1 USB IN 2 0.9 A DC-IN (19 V 0.9 A DVI-D IN AUDIO IN(PC) Ports... -
Page 6: Moving And Lifting The Monitor
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Moving and Lifting the Monitor When holding the monitor, the screen should face away from you to prevent it being When moving or lifting the monitor, follow these scratched. instructions to prevent the monitor from being scratched or damaged and to ensure safe trans- portation regardless of its shape or size. It is advisable to place the monitor in the original box or packing material before at- tempting to move it. Before moving or lifting the monitor, discon- nect the power cord and all cables. Hold the top and bottom of the monitor frame When moving the monitor, avoid any strong firmly. Do not hold the panel itself. shock or vibrations to the product. When moving the monitor, keep it upright, never turn the monitor on its side or tilt it sideways. CAUTION As far as possible, avoid touching the moni- tor screen. This may result in damage to the screen or some of the pixels used to create images. 29EB53... -
Page 7: Installing The Monitor
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Installing the Monitor Assembling the stand base Place the Monitor set with the screen side Using a coin, turn the screw clockwise to se- down on a flat and cushioned surface. cure the stand base. CAUtIon To protect the screen from scratches, cover the surface with a soft cloth. -
Page 8: Detaching The Stand Base
10 cm 10 cm 10 cm Connect the adapter to the monitor, then plug the power cord into the power outlet. 29EB53 CAUtIon The components appearing in the illustra- tions may look different from the actual prod- uct. Do not carry the monitor upside-down as this may cause it to fall off its stand, resulting in damage or injury. -
Page 9: Adjusting The Stand Height
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Adjusting the stand height Place the monitor mounted on the stand base in an upright position. Remove the tape attached at the bottom rear of the stand body, then pull out the locking pin. stand Body tape Locking Pin The height can be adjusted up to 120 mm. -
Page 10: Adjusting The Angle
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Adjusting the angle WARNING Place the monitor in an upright position, mount- To avoid injury to the fingers when adjusting ed on the stand base. the screen, do not hold the lower part of the monitor's frame as illustrated below. Adjust the angle of the screen. The angle of the screen can be adjusted forwards or back- 29EB53 wards from -5° to 20° for a comfortable viewing experience. 29EB53 Be careful not to touch or press the screen area when adjusting the angle of the monitor. Rear Side Front Side 29EB53 swivel stand Image shown may differ from your Monitor set. NOTE Swivel 355 degrees and adjust the angle of the Monitor set to suit your view. -
Page 11: Using The Kensington Lock
Using the Kensington lock Using the cable holder Fix the Knob (Cable holder) to the The connector for the Kensington lock is located at Hole(Hingebody). the rear of the monitor. Use one screw to fix the Cable Holder and For more information on installation and usage, monitor set. refer to the Kensington lock user manual or visit Close the Cable holder. the website at http://www.kensington.com. Connect the monitor to the table with the Kensing- ton lock cable. 29EB53 NOTE Use of the Kensington lock is optional. The accessories can be purchased at your local electronics store. -
Page 12: Installing The Wall Mount Plate
Place the wall mount plate onto the monitor and align it with the screw holes. Using a screwdriver, tighten the four screws to 10 cm fix the plate onto the monitor. 10 cm 10 cm Wall Mount Plate 10 cm To install the monitor to a wall, attach a wall mount- ing bracket (optional) to the back of the monitor. Make sure that the wall mounting bracket is securely fixed to the monitor and to the wall. 1 Use the screws and wall mounting bracket that comply with the VESA standard. 2 Screws which are longer than the standard NOTE length may damage the inside of the monitor. 3 A non-VESA standard screw may damage the The wall mount plate is sold separately. product and cause the monitor to fall. LG Elec- For more information on installation, refer to tronics is not liable for any accidents relating to the wall mount plate's installation guide. the use of non-standard screws. Be careful not to use excessive force when 4 The monitor is VESA standard compliant. mounting the wall mount plate, as this can 5 Use it according to the VESA standard as speci- damage the monitor's screen. fied below. 784.8 mm or less * Thickness of the wall mount plate: 2.6 mm * Fastening screw: Diameter 4.0 mm x Pitch 0.7 mm x Length 10 mm 787.4 mm or greater * Use the wall mount plate and screws that con- form to the VESA standard. - Page 13 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING VESA (A x B) 100 x 100 Stand Screw Required Screws Wall Mount Plate RW120 (Optional) CAUTION Unplug the power cord before moving or in- stalling the monitor to avoid electric shocks. Installing the monitor on the ceiling or on a slanted wall may result in the monitor falling off, which could lead to injury. Please use the genuine LG wall mounting bracket. For more information, contact your local retail store or a qualified installer. A pplying excessive force when fastening screws may cause damage to the moni- tor. Damage caused in this way will not be covered by the product warranty. Use the wall mounting bracket and screws that conform to the VESA standard. Dam- age caused by the use or misuse of inap- propriate components will not be covered by the product warranty. NOTE Use the screws specified by the VESA stan- dard. The wall mount kit includes the installation guide and all necessary parts.
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Page 14: Using The Monitor
USING THE MONITOR USING THE MONITOR Connecting to a PC CAUTION This monitor supports the *Plug and Play Connect the input signal cable and feature. turn in the direction of the arrow. *Plug and Play: A feature that allows you to To prevent disconnection secure add a device to your computer without having the cable tightly. to reconfigure anything or install any manual Do not press on the screen for a drivers. prolonged period of time. This may cause image distortion. DVI connection Do not display a still image on the screen for a prolonged period of time. This may Transmits digital video signals to the monitor. Con- cause image retention. If possible, use the nect the monitor using the DVI cable as illustrated screen saver. below. USB IN 3 HDMI 1 HDMI 2/MHL USB IN 3 USB UP USB UP... -
Page 15: Displayport Connection
USING THE MONITOR HDMI connection DisplayPort connection Transmits the digital video and audio signals from Transmits the digital video and audio signals from your PC and A/V devices to the monitor. Connect your PC to the monitor. Connect your PC to the your PC and AV device to the monitor with the monitor using the display port cable as illustrated HDMI cable as illustrated below. below. Press the menu ( ) button and then select the Press the menu ( ) button and then select the input option from the input menu. input option from the input menu. DP OUT (sold separately) (sold separately) USB IN 3 HDMI 1 HDMI 2 /MHL HDMI 1 HDMI 2/MHL USB IN 3 HDMI 1 HDMI 2/MHL USB UP... -
Page 16: Connecting To Av Devices
USING THE MONITOR Connecting to AV Devices Connecting to External Devices HDMI connection Smartphone (MHL) connection Transmits the digital video and audio signals from Mobile High-definition Link (MHL) is an inter- your PC and A/V devices to the monitor. Connect face that allows you to play video and audio from your PC and AV device to the monitor with the your smartphone on the monitor by connecting the HDMI cable as illustrated below. monitor to your smartphone. Connect the smart- Press the menu ( ) button and then select the phone to the HDMI2/MHL port of the monitor using the supplied MHL signal cable and switch the input option from the input menu. input by pressing the input button on the monitor. DP OUT (sold separately) (sold separately) USB IN 3 HDMI 1 USB UP USB IN 3... -
Page 17: Usb Cable-Pc Connection
USING THE MONITOR USB cable-PC connection NOTE The USB 3.0 function acts as a USB hub on the Please install the latest Windows service USB IN 3 HDMI 1 HDMI 2/MHL USB UP 2/MHL DP IN 0.5 A product. pack before use. To use USB 3.0, connect the A-B type USB 3.0 Peripheral devices are sold separately. USB IN 1 USB IN 2 cable for the product to the PC. 0.9 A 0.9 A The USB ports can be used to connect the Peripheral devices connected to the USB IN port keyboard, mouse, and other USB devices. -
Page 18: Headphone Port Connection
USB IN 3 USB UP USB IN 3 HDMI 1 HDMI 2/MHL USB UP 0.5 A DP IN 0.5 A USING THE MONITOR USB IN 1 USB IN 2 0.9 A USB IN 1 USB IN 2 0.9 A Headphone port connection NOTE DVI-D IN AUDIO IN(PC) -
Page 19: Installing Lg Monitor Software
INSTALLING LG Monitor Software INSTALLING LG MONITOR SOFTWARE Insert the the owner's manual CD included in the product package into your PC's CD driver and install the LG Monitor Software. Set the default Web browser to Internet Explorer. Check "I accept the terms of the agreement" on the License Agreement screen and then click the [Next] button. Select the program that you want to install. Click the "LG Monitor Software" on the CD's main screen. When the file download window appears, click the Run button. (The file down- load window may vary depending on the oper- ating system and the Internet Explorer version, but the installation procedures are same.) NOTE Screen Split: This program automatically splits the program window as desired. True Color Finder: This program calibrates the precise color output of the monitor to suit CAUTION your needs. Auto Resolution: This is a program that Service Pack 1 or higher is required for automatically changes the resolution to the Window 7. optimal settings when connecting the monitor to the PC in PBP mode. This program is not supported in Clone Follow the instructions to proceed with the Mode. installation. Extended Mode is not supported when using a single display. - Page 20 INSTALLING LG Monitor Software The LG Monitor Software installation starts as The program you selected on the Select shown below. Features page will install automatically. If the TUSB3410 driver has not been installed, When the installation is complete, restart your it will install automatically. Select "Install this system. driver software anyway (I)" if the Windows security message is displayed as below.
- Page 21 INSTALLING LG Monitor Software NOTE NOTE To use the True Color Finder function, you When you run the True Color Finder software, must purchase the supported calibrator. the True Color Finder icon For details on supported calibrators and [ ] appears in the system tray at the right bot- graphic cards, see the True Color Finder tom of the PC screen. user guide. If you have changed the input port, it is recommend that you calibrate the monitor's picture quality again. Right-click the True Color Finder icon and se- lect "Start Program" to start the program. NOTE If you run Screen Split, the Screen Split icon [ ] appears in the system tray at the right bottom of the PC screen. Right-click the Screen Split icon and select a layout you want. CAUTION Once you have completed the monitor cali- bration with the True Color Finder software, remove the calibrator from the monitor and store it at room temperature away from direct sunlight or put it in the box. - If the calibrator's measuring part is exposed to direct sunlight for a long time, this may cause damage to the calibrator. - Do not store it in an environment with too low/high temperature and high humidity. If any third-party calibration application is already installed on your PC, the image qual- ity may be affected by a conflict between the two applications. For the best performance, it...
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Page 22: Customizing Settings
CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Activating the Main Menu Press the Menu ( ) button. Use the <, > buttons to adjust the options. To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, use the Menu ( ) button. Press and hold the Menu ( ) button to exit the OSD menu. /PBP Monitor buttons Button Description If the menu is Menu ( Enables the main menu. disabled If the menu is Goes to the previous screen when the button is pressed; enabled exits the OSD menu when the button is pressed and held for over 3 seconds. If the menu is Adjusts the volume level of the monitor. disabled If the menu is Left directional key enabled... -
Page 23: Customizing Settings
CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Customizing settings Menu Settings To view the Menu OSD, press the Menu ( ) button at the bottom of the monitor. Use the < or > buttons to set the options. Select to exit the OSD menu. To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, use the Menu ( ) button. Wide Brightness Contrast Volume Input Ratio Func. Picture Color Settings Reset Exit Each option is described below. Menu Description Brightness Adjusts the color contrast and brightness of the screen. Contrast Volume Adjusts the volume. NOTE Selecting the OK/PBP button in the Volume menu will enable/disable the Mute function. Input Selects the current input mode. Ratio Adjusts the screen ratio. Func. -
Page 24: Ratio Settings
CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Ratio Settings To view the Menu OSD, press the Menu ( ) button at the bottom of the monitor. Press < or > to go to Ratio. Press OK/PBP to select Ratio. Use the < or > buttons to set the options. Ratio Select to exit the OSD menu. To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, use the Menu ( ) button. Sub Menu Wide Cinema1 Cinema2 Original Back Exit Each option is described below. Menu > Ratio Description Wide Displays the video in wide-screen, regardless of the video signal input. Cinema1 Enlarges the screen with an aspect ratio of 21:9. (at 1080p) Cinema2 Enlarges the screen with an aspect ratio of 21:9 including the black box area at the bottom for subtitles. (at 1080p) Original Displays a video according to the input video signal aspect ratio. The aspect ratio is not adjusted from the original. Back Moves to the previous OSD screen. Exit Exits the OSD menu. -
Page 25: Func. Settings
CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Func. Settings To view the Menu OSD, press the Menu ( ) button at the bottom of the monitor. Press < or > to go to Func. Press OK/PBP to select Func. Use the < or > buttons to set the options. Func. Select to exit the OSD menu. To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, use the Menu ( ) button. Sub Menu Custom Calibration Picture Back Exit Mode Each option is described below. Menu > Func. Description High Saves energy by using the high-efficiency ECO function. Saves energy by using the low-efficiency ECO function. Disables the ECO function. Calibration Enables the calibration applied to the monitor. If it is set to Off, the monitor reverts back to the picture quality set before calibration. NOTE Run the True Color Finder program. Picture Mode Changes depending on the value of PC/AV Mode in Menu > Settings. PC Mode Custom Allows the user to adjust each element. The color mode of the main menu can be ad- justed. -
Page 26: Pbp Settings
CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS PBP settings To view the Menu OSD, press the Menu ( ) button at the bottom of the monitor. Press < or > to go to PBP. Press OK/PBP to select PBP. Use the < or > buttons to set the options. Select to exit the OSD menu. To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, use the Menu ( ) button. Sub Menu Audio-In Sub Full Ratio Back Exit Audio Swap Each option is described below. Menu > PBP Description Displays the screens of two input modes on one monitor. (DVI+DP, HDMI1+DP, HDMI2+DP, DP+DVI, DP+HDMI1, DP+HDMI2) Audio Changes the audio output in PBP mode. Swap Toggles between the main screen and sub screen in PIP mode. Sub Full Converts the sub screen of PBP mode to the wide screen. 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. -
Page 27: Picture
CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Picture To view the Menu OSD, press the Menu ( ) button at the bottom of the monitor. Press < or > to go to Picture. Press OK/PBP to select Picture. Use the < or > buttons to set the options. Picture Select to exit the OSD menu. To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, use the Menu ( ) button. Sub Menu Picture Middle Sharpness Black Level Response Reset Back Exit Time Each option is described below. Menu > Picture Description Sharpness Adjusts the sharpness of the screen. Black Level Sets the offset level (for HDMI only). Offset: as a reference for a video signal, this is the darkest color the monitor can display. High The picture of the screen gets brighter. The picture of the screen gets darker. Response Time Sets a response time for displayed pictures based on the speed of the screen. For a normal en- vironment, it is recommended that you use Normal. For a fast-moving picture, it is recommended... -
Page 28: Color
CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Color To view the Menu OSD, press the Menu ( ) button at the bottom of the monitor. Press < or >to go to Color. Press OK/PBP to select Color. Use the < or > buttons to set the options. Color Select to exit the OSD menu. To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, use the Menu ( ) button. Sub Menu Color Gamma 1 Custom Gamma Color Temp Green Blue Six Color Reset Back Exit Each option is described below. Menu > Color Description Gamma Custom gamma setting: When using the gamma 0, gamma 1, and gamma 2 monitor settings, higher gamma settings mean a brighter image is displayed and vice versa. Color Temp Custom You can customize the picture color using Red, Green, and Blue colors. Green Blue Selects the factory default picture color. -
Page 29: Settings
CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Settings To view the Menu OSD, press the Menu ( ) button at the bottom of the monitor. Press < or > to go to Settings. Press OK/PBP to select Settings. Use the < or > buttons to set the options. Select to exit the OSD menu. Settings To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, use the Menu ( ) button. Sub Menu Audio-In Language PC/AV Main Audio Button Power LED DP1.2 OSD Lock Back Exit Sound Mode Each option is described below. Menu > Settings Description Language Sets the menu screen to the desired language. PC/AV Mode Enabled in HDMI mode only. Main Audio The sound coming through the Audio In port of the digital input signal (HDMI, HDMI2/MHL, Display Port) can be heard through the monitor's speakers. -
Page 30: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING Nothing is displayed on the screen. Is the monitor's power cord plugged y Check if the power cord is correctly plugged in to the power outlet. Is the power indicator on? y Check the power cable connection and press the power button. Is the power indicator displaying y Check that the connected input is enabled (Menu - Input). red? y If the monitor is in power-saving mode, move the mouse or press any Is the power indicator blinking? key on the keyboard to switch the display on. y Check if the computer is turned on. y This occurs when signals transferred from the PC (video card) are out Is the "OUT OF RANGE" message displayed? of the horizontal or vertical frequency range of the monitor. Please see the "Product Specification" section of this manual to set the appropri- ate frequency. Is the "CHECK SIGNAL CONNEC- y This is displayed when the signal cable between the PC and the moni- TION" message is displayed? tor is missing or disconnected. Check the cable and reconnect. The "OSD LOCKED" message is displayed. Are some functions unavailable y The OSD is locked. Go to Menu > Settings and set "OSD Lock" to when pressing the Menu button? - Page 31 TROUBLESHOOTING NOTE Check if the video card's resolution or frequency is within the range allowed by the monitor and set to the recommended (optimal) resolution in Control Panel > Display > Settings. Failing to set the video card to the recommended (optimal) resolution may result in blurred text, a dimmed screen, a truncated display area or misalignment of the display. The configuration procedure may differ depending on your computer and/or operating system. Also, some video cards may not support certain resolutions. If this is the case, contact the manufacturer of the computer or video card for assistance. Some video cards may not support the 2560x1080 resolution. If the resolution cannot be displayed, contact the manufacturer of your video card. The display color is abnormal. Does the display appear discolored y Set the color to 24 bit (true color) or higher. In Windows, go to Control (16 color)? Panel > Display > Settings > Color Quality. Does the display color appear un- y Check if the signal cable is connected properly. Reconnect the cable stable or in monochrome? or reinsert the PC's video card. Are there spots on the screen? y When using the monitor, pixilated spots (red, green, blue, white or black) may appear on the screen. This is normal for the LCD screen. It is not an error nor is it related to the monitor's performance.
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Page 32: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS LCD Screen Type 73.025 cm TFT (Thin Film Transistor) LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Screen Diagonal length of the screen: 73.025 cm Pixel Pitch 0.0876 mm x 0.2628 mm Resolution Maximum Resolution 2560 x 1080 @ 60 Hz Recommended Resolution 2560 x 1080 @ 60 Hz Video Signal Horizontal Frequency 30 kHz to 90 kHz Vertical Frequency 56 Hz to 75 Hz Synchronization Separate Sync. Input Connector DVI-D, HDMI 1, HDMI 2/MHL, DisplayPort, Audio In(PC), H/P Out, USB Up, USB In 1, 2, 3 Power Input Rating 19 V 3.3 A Power consumption (Typ.) On mode: 48 W (Typ, without USB) 68 W (Max, with USB, Audio 50%) Power Saving Mode ≤ 1.2 W Off Mode ≤ 0.5 W AC/DC adaptor Type DA-65G19, Manufactured by Asian Power Devices Inc Output: 19 V 3.42 A Stand Angle... -
Page 33: Factory Support Mode (Preset Mode, Dvi-D/Hdmi/Pc Displayport)
SPECIFICATIONS Factory support mode (Preset Mode, DVI-D/HDMI/PC DisplayPort) Horizontal Frequency Vertical Frequency Preset Mode Polarity (H/V) Remarks (kHz) (Hz) 720 x 400 31.468 70.08 640 x 480 31.469 59.94 640 x 480 37.5 800 x 600 37.879 60.317 800 x 600 46.875 1024 x 768 48.363 1024 x 768 60.123 75.029 1152 x 864 67.5 1280 x 720 1280 x 1024 63.981 60.02... -
Page 34: Proper Posture
PROPER POSTURE PROPER POSTURE Proper Posture for Using the Monitor Adjust the screen so that you can comfortably view at a slight downward angle from your natural eye level. Take a break for approximately ten minutes every hour to reduce any fatigue caused by long-time usage. The stand of the touch monitor allows the product to be used in the optimum position. Adjust the stand angle from -5° to 20° to obtain the best view of the screen. You should be looking Adjust the angle slightly down at the screen. -5° to 20° So that there is no reflection or glare from the screen. Place your hands gently on the keyboard, keeping your arms bent at the elbows and extended horizontally in front of you. - Page 35 Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: LG Model : 29EB53C Responsible Party: LG Electronics Inc. Address : 1000 Sylvan Ave. Englewood Cliffs NJ 07632 U.S.A TEL: 201-266-2534 *above information is only for USA FCC Regulatory Make sure to read the Safety Precautions before using the product. Keep the Owner's Manual(CD) in an accessible place for future reference. The model and serial number of the SET is located on the back and one side of the SET. Record it below should you ever need...