LG 29UM68 Owner's Manual

LG 29UM68 Owner's Manual

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Owner's Manual
IPS LED MONITOR
(LED MONITOR*)
*LG LED Monitors are LCD Monitors with LED Backlighting.
Please read the safety information carefully before using the
product.
IPS LED Monitor (LED Monitor) Model List
29UM68
34UM68
www.lg.com

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  • Page 1 Owner's Manual IPS LED MONITOR (LED MONITOR*) *LG LED Monitors are LCD Monitors with LED Backlighting. Please read the safety information carefully before using the product. IPS LED Monitor (LED Monitor) Model List 29UM68 34UM68 www.lg.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    - Using the cable holder - Adjusting the stand height - Installing onto a table SPECIFICATIONS - Adjusting the angle 29UM68 - Using the Kensington lock 34UM68 - Installing the wall mount plate Factory support mode - Installing to a wall...
  • 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.
  • Page 4: Assembling And Preparing

    The product warranty will not cover damage or injury caused by the use of counterfeit components. It is recommend that use the supplied components. If you use generic cables not certified by LG, the screen may not display or there may be image noises.
  • Page 5: Component And Button Description

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Component and Button Description Joystick Button Power Indicator On: power is on Off: power is off How to Use the Joystick Button You can easily control the functions of the monitor by pressing the joystick button or moving it left/right with your finger.
  • Page 6 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Input Connector...
  • Page 7: Moving And Lifting The Monitor

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Moving and Lifting the Monitor CAUTION As far as possible, avoid touching the moni- When moving or lifting the monitor, follow these tor screen. This may result in damage to the instructions to prevent the monitor from being screen or some of the pixels used to create scratched or damaged and to ensure safe trans- images.
  • Page 8: Installing The Monitor

    Installing the Monitor Attach the Stand Base to Stand Body. Using a coin, turn the screw clockwise to Assembling the stand base secure the stand base. 29UM68 Place the screen face down. Stand Body Stand Base Attach the screw cover.
  • Page 9 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Use a tool to attach the stand body as shown 34UM68 in the figure. Place the screen face down. Stand Body CAUTION To protect the screen from scratches, cover NOTE the surface with a soft cloth. You can disassemble the stand in the reverse order of the assembly.
  • Page 10: Using The Cable Holder

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Using the cable holder Adjusting the stand height Arrange the cables using the cable holder as shown in the illustration. Handle the monitor with both hands for safety. Cable Holder The height can be adjusted up to 120.0 mm. 120.0 mm CAUTION Once the pin is removed, it is not necessary...
  • Page 11: Installing Onto A Table

    Connect the power adapter to the monitor and CAUTION then plug the power cord into the wall outlet. Unplug the power cord prior to moving or installing the monitor. There is risk of electric 29UM68 shock.
  • Page 12: 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.
  • Page 13: Using The Kensington Lock

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Using the Kensington lock Installing the wall mount plate The Kensington security system connector is locat- This monitor supports the specification of the stan- ed at the back of the Monitor set. dard wall mount plate or compatible device. For more information on installation and usage, Place the screen face down.
  • Page 14: Installing To A Wall

    If you use screw longer than standard, the moni- tor might be damaged internally. Back Cover If you use improper screw, the product might be damaged and drop from mounted position. In this case, LG Electronics is not responsible Wall mount Pad for it. Back Cover Standard screw...
  • Page 15: Using The Monitor

    Port cable of the product. Otherwise, this may cause the device to malfunction. If you use generic cables not certified by LG, the screen may not display or there may be image noises. NOTE If you use HDMI PC, it can cause compatibility problem.
  • Page 16: Connecting To Av Devices

    USING THE MONITOR Connecting to AV Devices Connecting to External Devices HDMI connection Connecting Headphones Transmits the digital video and audio signals from your PC and A/V devices to the monitor. Connect Connect peripherals to the monitor via the head- your PC and AV device to the monitor with the phones port.
  • Page 17: 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 18: Customizing Settings

    User Settings Customizing settings Menu Settings -Quick Settings To view the OSD menu, press the joystick button at the bottom of the monitor and then enter the Menu. Go to Quick Settings > by moving the Brightness joystick. Configure the options following the instructions that appear in the bottom right corner.
  • Page 19: Pbp

    User Settings -PBP To view the OSD menu, press the joystick button at the bottom of the monitor and then enter the Menu. Go to PBP by moving the joystick. Configure the options following the instructions that appear in the bottom right corner. To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, move the joystick to ◄...
  • Page 20: Picture

    User Settings -Picture To view the OSD menu, press the joystick button at the bottom of the monitor and then enter the Menu. Go to by moving the joystick. Picture Configure the options following the instructions that appear in the bottom right corner. To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, move the joystick to ◄...
  • Page 21 User Settings Picture Adjust Sharpness Adjusts the sharpness of the screen. Black Level Sets the offset level (for HDMI only). y 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.
  • Page 22: Sound

    User Settings - Sound To view the OSD menu, press the joystick button at the bottom of the monitor and then enter the Menu. Go to Sound by moving the joystick. Configure the options following the instructions that appear in the bottom right corner. To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, move the joystick to ◄...
  • Page 23: General

    User Settings -General To view the OSD menu, press the joystick but- ton at the bottom of the monitor and then enter the Menu. Go to by moving the joystick. General Configure the options following the instructions that appear in the bottom right corner. To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, move the joystick to ◄...
  • Page 24: Reset

    User Settings -Reset To view the OSD menu, press the joystick but- ton at the bottom of the monitor and then enter the Menu. Go to by moving the joystick. Reset Configure the options following the instructions that appear in the bottom right corner. To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, move the joystick to ◄...
  • Page 25: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING Nothing is displayed on the screen. Is the monitor's power cord plugged Check if the power cord is correctly plugged into the power outlet. Is the power LED on? Check the power cable connection and press the power button. Check that the connected input is enabled (Menu >...
  • Page 26 Be sure to install the display driver from the display driver CD (or driver? diskette) that comes with your display. Or, you can also download the driver from our web site: http://www.lg.com. Make sure to check if the video card supports Plug&Play function. No sound from the headphone port or speaker.
  • Page 27: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS 29UM68 LCD Screen Type TFT (Thin Film Transistor) LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Screen Pixel Pitch 0.2628 mm x 0.2628 mm Resolution Maximum Resolution 2560 x 1080 @ 60 Hz Recommended Resolution 2560 x 1080 @ 60 Hz Video Signal...
  • Page 28: 34Um68

    SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS 34UM68 LCD Screen Type TFT (Thin Film Transistor) LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Screen Pixel Pitch 0.312(H) mm x 0.310(V) 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...
  • Page 29: Factory Support Mode (Hdmi/ Displayport)

    SPECIFICATIONS Factory support mode (HDMI/ DisplayPort) Horizontal Vertical Display Modes (Resolution) Polarity(H/V) Remarks Frequency(kHz) Frequency(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...
  • Page 30: 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.
  • Page 31 Electronics will also provide open source code to you on CD-ROM for a charge covering the cost of performing such distribution (such as the cost of media, shipping, and handling) upon email request to opensource@lge.com.

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