LG 27UD59 Owner's Manual

LG 27UD59 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
27UD59
27UD59P
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 27UD59 27UD59P www.lg.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TROUBLESHOOTING Product Components Supported Drivers and Software Component and Button Description SPECIFICATIONS - How to Use the Joystick Button 27UD59 Input Connector 27UD59P Moving and Lifting the Monitor Factory Support Mode (Preset Mode, PC) Setting up the Monitor set HDMI...
  • Page 3: 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. NOTE Note that the components may look different from those shown here.
  • Page 5: Supported Drivers And Software

    OnScreen Control Recommended Dual Controller Optional Required and Recommended: You can download and install the latest version from the enclosed CD or from the LGE website (www.lg.com). Optional: You can download and install the latest version from the LGE website (www.lg.com).
  • Page 6: Component And Button Description

    Component and Button Description 27UD59 Power LED On: power is on Joystick Button 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 7 Component and Button Description 27UD59P Power LED On: power is on Joystick Button 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 8: Input Connector

    Input Connector 27UD59...
  • Page 9 Input Connector 27UD59P...
  • Page 10: Moving And Lifting The Monitor

    Moving and Lifting the Monitor CAUTION When moving or lifting the monitor, follow these in- As far as possible, avoid touching the monitor structions to prevent the monitor from being scratched screen. This may result in damage to the screen or or damaged and to ensure safe transportation regard- some of the pixels used to create images.
  • Page 11: Setting Up The Monitor Set

    Setting up the Monitor set 27UD59 Assembling the stand base Screw Cover CAUTION To protect the screen from scratches, cover the surface with a soft cloth. WARNING To avoid injury to the fingers and foot when As- sembly Stand Body and Base, should hold Base when assembly stand body and base.
  • Page 12 Setting up the Monitor set 27UD59P Assembling the stand base NOTE Press the stand until the button reaches the top. CAUTION To protect the screen from scratches, cover the surface with a soft cloth. CAUTION Illustrations in this document represent typical procedures, so they may look different from the actual product.
  • Page 13: Installing Onto A Table

    Connect the Power cord to the monitor, then plug the power cord into the wall outlet. Lift the monitor and place it on the table in an up- 27UD59 right position. Place at least 100 mm away from the wall to ensure sufficient ventilation.
  • Page 14: Using The Cable Holder

    Adjusting the Stand Height 27UD59P Arrange the cables using the cable holder as shown in the illustration. Handle the monitor with both hands for safety. 27UD59 The height can be adjusted up to 130.0 mm. Cable holder 130.0 mm 27UD59P...
  • Page 15: Adjusting The Angle

    Adjust the angle of the screen. The angle of the screen can be adjusted forwards or backwards for a 27UD59 comfortable viewing experience. 27UD59 15°...
  • Page 16: Pivot Feature

    Pivot Feature Rotate the monitor clockwise as shown in the figure. 27UD59P The pivot feature allows the monitor to rotate 90° clockwise. Head Complete the installation by rotating the monitor Stand 90° as shown below. WARNING To avoid scratching the stand base, make sure that when rotating the monitor using the pivot feature, the stand does not make contact with the monitor.
  • Page 17 WARNING Take care when rotating the monitor if the cable is connected. To avoid injury when rotating the display, do not place your fingers between the display and the stand base. NOTE The left or right side of the monitor head can be slightly rotated up or down (up to 3°).
  • Page 18: Using The Kensington Lock

    Monitor set and a table. Tighten the four screws to fix the plate to the moni- tor using a screwdriver. 27UD59 NOTE The wall mount plate is sold separately. For more information on installation, refer to the wall mount plate's installation guide.
  • Page 19: Installing To A Wall

    Back Cover If you use improper screw, the product might be dam- aged and drop from mounted position. In this case, LG Electronics is not responsible for it. Wall mount Pad Back Cover Standard screw Wall Mount (A x B)
  • Page 20: Using The Monitor

    NOTE There may be no video or audio output depending on the DP version of the PC. 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 21: Connecting To Av Devices

    Connecting to AV Devices Connecting to External Devices HDMI connection Connecting Headphones Transmits the digital video and audio signals from your Connect peripherals to the monitor via the headphones PC and A/V devices to the monitor. Connect your PC port. Connect as illustrated. and AV device to the monitor with the HDMI cable as illustrated below.
  • Page 22: 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 23: Customizing Settings

    Customizing 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 24 Customizing settings Menu > Picture Description Picture Mode Custom Allows the user to adjust each element. The color mode of the main menu can be adjusted. Reader Optimizes the screen for viewing documents. You can brighten the screen in the OSD menu. Photo Optimizes the screen for photos.
  • Page 25 Game Adjust Response Time Sets a response time for displayed pictures based on the speed of the screen. For a normal environment, it is recommended that you use Middle. For a fast- moving picture, it is recommended that you use high. Setting to High may cause image sticking.
  • Page 26 Customizing settings Menu > General Description Language Sets the menu screen to the desired language. SMART ENERGY High Saves energy using the high-efficiency SMART ENERGY SAVING feature. SAVING Saves energy using the low-efficiency SMART ENERGY SAVING feature. Disables the SMART ENERGY SAVING feature. Power LED Turns the power LED on the bottom of the monitor on or off.
  • Page 27: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Nothing is displayed on the screen. Is the monitor's power cord plugged in? 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 28 Be sure to install the display driver from the display driver CD (or 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.
  • Page 29: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS 27UD59 LCD Screen Type TFT (Thin Film Transistor) LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Screen Pixel Pitch 0.1554 mm x 0.1554 mm Resolution Maximum Resolution 3840 x 2160 @ 60 Hz Recommended Resolution 3840 x 2160 @ 60 Hz Video Signal...
  • Page 30: 27Ud59P

    SPECIFICATIONS 27UD59P LCD Screen Type TFT (Thin Film Transistor) LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Screen Pixel Pitch 0.1554 mm x 0.1554 mm Resolution Maximum Resolution 3840 x 2160 @ 60 Hz Recommended Resolution 3840 x 2160 @ 60 Hz Video Signal Horizontal Frequency 30 kHz to 135 kHz Vertical Frequency...
  • Page 31: Factory Support Mode (Preset Mode, Pc)

    Factory Support Mode (Preset Mode, PC) HDMI Horizontal Vertical Display Modes (Resolution) Polarity(H/V) Remarks Frequency(kHz) Frequency(Hz) 640 x 480 31.469 59.94 800 x 600 37.879 60.317 1024 x 768 48.363 1152 x 864 54.347 60.05 1280 x 720 1280 x 1024 63.981 60.02 1600 x 900...
  • Page 32: Hdmi Timing (Video)

    HDMI Timing (Video) Factory support mode Horizontal Vertical Remarks (Preset Mode) Frequency(kHz) Frequency(Hz) 480p 31.5 720p 45.0 1080p 67.5 When HDMI ULTRA HD Deep Color is 2160p set to ON. Power LED Mode LED Color On Mode White Sleep Mode Off Mode...
  • Page 33 In addition to the source code, all referred license terms, warranty disclaimers and copyright notices are available for download.LG 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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