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LG UltraGear 38GL950G Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Monitor LCD OWNER’S MANUAL (LED Monitor*) * LG LED Monitor applies LCD screen with LED backlights. Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    - Factory Support Mode..........31 - Connecting AV Devices ...........16 OnScreen Control - HDMI Timing (Video) ..........32 HDMI Connection LG UltraGear™ Control Center - Power LED ..............32 - Connecting Peripherals...........17 - Product and Button Description......5 - HDR Monitor ..............33 USB Device connection How to Use the Joystick Button - G-SYNC Monitor ............33...

  • 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 Administrator, Inc. The SuperSpeed USB Trident logo is a registered trademark of USB Implementers Forum, Inc.

  • Page 4: Open Source Software Notice Information

    • It is recommended 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. • Illustrations in this document represent typical procedures, so they may look different from the actual product.

  • Page 5: Supported Drivers And Software

    Control Center Recommended monitor Driver • Usage : The monitor driver file provided by LG Monitor is used to ensure the compatibility of the LG monitor and the VGA card. lighting button onscreen Control • Usage : Software provided so that the key features of your monitor can be...

  • Page 6: How To Use The Joystick Button

    How to use the lighting button How to use the Joystick button You can easily control the functions of the monitor by pressing the lighting You can easily control the functions of the monitor by pressing the joystick button or moving it left/right with your finger. button or moving it left/right/up/down with your finger.

  • Page 7: Moving And Lifting The Monitor

    moving and lifting the monitor When moving or lifting the monitor, follow these instructions to prevent the monitor from being scratched or damaged and to ensure safe transportation, regardless of its shape or size. • Place the monitor in the original box or packing material before attempting to move it.

  • Page 8: Installing On A Table

    Installing on a Table • If you use the monitor panel without the stand base, its joystick button may cause the monitor to become unstable and fall, resulting in damage to the • Lift the monitor and place it on the table in an upright position. Place the monitor or human injury.

  • Page 9: Adjusting The Stand Height

    adjusting the stand Height CauTIon Place the monitor mounted on the stand base in an upright position. • Unplug the power cord before moving or installing the monitor. There is risk of Handle the monitor with both hands for safety. electric shock.

  • Page 10: Adjusting The Angle

    adjusting the angle warnInG Place the monitor mounted on the stand base in an upright position. • To avoid injury to the fingers when adjusting the screen, do not hold the lower Adjust the angle of the screen. part of the monitor’s frame as illustrated below. The angle of the screen can be adjusted forward or backward from -5°...
  • Page 11 tidying up Cables Note Arrange the cables using the cable holder as shown in the illustration. • The left or right side of the monitor head can be slightly rotated up or down (up to 3°). Adjust the horizontal level of the monitor head. Mouse Holder Monitor head...

  • Page 12: Using The Kensington Lock

    using the Kensington lock Installing the wall mount plate The connector for the Kensington security system is located at the bottom of This monitor meets the specifications for the wall mount plate or other the monitor. compatible devices. For more information on installation and usage, refer to the Kensington lock Place the screen face down.

  • Page 13: Installing On The Wall

    A non-VESA standard screw may damage the product and cause the monitor to fall. LG Electronics is not liable for any accidents relating to the use of non-standard screws. 100 mm wall mount (mm)
  • Page 14 Installing the monitor on the ceiling or on a slanted wall may result in the Back of the monitor falling off, which could lead to injury. Use an authorized LG wall mount Monitor and contact the local dealer or qualified personnel.

  • Page 15: Using The Monitor

    usInG THe monITor Connecting to a pC • This monitor supports the *Plug and Play feature. • The following instructions are based on the 38GL950G model. Illustrations in * Plug and Play: A feature that allows you to add a device to your computer this manual may differ from the actual product.

  • Page 16: Displayport Connection

    Connecting aV Devices Displayport Connection Transmits digital video and audio signals from your PC to the monitor. HDmI Connection noTe HDMI transmits digital video and audio signals from your AV device to the • There may be no video or audio output depending on the DP (DisplayPort) monitor.

  • Page 17: Connecting Peripherals

    Connecting peripherals Connecting Headphones Connect peripherals to the monitor via the headphones port. usb Device connection noTe The USB port on the product functions as a USB hub. • Peripheral devices are sold separately. • If you use angled earphones, it may cause a problem with connecting another noTe external device to the monitor.

  • Page 18: User Settings

    user seTTInGs noTe • Your monitor’s OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from that shown in this manual. 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.

  • Page 19: Main Menu Features

    main menu features main menu Description Input Sets input mode. Power Off power off Turns off the monitor. settings Configures the screen settings. Input Close Settings Game mode Sets the game mode for gaming. Close Closes the main menu. Game Mode menu settings To view the OSD menu, press the joystick button at the bottom of the monitor and then enter the settings.
  • Page 20 Game mode (for sDr only) settings > Game mode Description Gamer 1 In Gamer 1 and Gamer 2 mode, you can save customized settings for black stabilizer and response Time. Select the desired mode for use. Gamer 2 This mode is optimized for FPS games. It is suitable for very dark FPS games. This mode is optimized for RTS Game.
  • Page 21 Game adjust settings > Game adjust Description Sets overclock to a higher refresh rate than specified by the panel specification. Disables the overclock improvement feature. noTe overclock • After the monitor reboots, change the maximum refresh rate setting in the NVIDIA control panel. •...
  • Page 22 settings > Game adjust Description Sets a response time for displayed pictures based on the speed of the screen. For a normal environment, it is recommended that you use fast. For a fast-moving picture, it is recommended that you use faster. Once faster mode is selected, motion blur may occur depending on the content.
  • Page 23 picture adjust settings > picture adjust Description brightness/ Adjusts the color contrast and brightness of the screen. (for SDR only) Contrast Gamma Custom gamma settings: mode 1, mode 2, mode 3. (for SDR only) The higher the gamma value, the darker the image becomes. Likewise, the lower the gamma value, the lighter the image becomes. Color Temp Custom The user can adjust it to red, green, or blue by customization.
  • Page 24 Input settings > Input Description Input list Selects the input mode. Adjusts the aspect ratio of the screen. full wide Displays the video in widescreen, regardless of the video signal input. original Displays video according to the aspect ratio of the video signal input. Input aspect ratio noTe...
  • Page 25 General settings > General Description language Sets the menu screen to the desired language. Turns the power LED on the bottom of the monitor on or off. The power LED turns on automatically. • On Mode: Red power leD • Sleep Mode: Flashing Red •...

  • Page 26: Input General

    settings > General Description This feature disables the configuration and adjustment of menus. Enables osD lock. Disables osD lock. osD lock noTe • The menus except the menus below are disabled. - Picture Adjust: Brightness/Contrast - Input General - General: OSD Lock, Information Deep sleep This feature turns the monitor off when there is no signal detected from the HDMI or DisplayPort input after approximately 13 minutes.

  • 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 monitor's adapter plugged in? • Make sure to use the adapter that is provided in the product package Is the power LED on? •...
  • Page 28 Do you see an "unrecognized monitor, plug and play (Vesa DDC) monitor found" message? Have you installed the display driver? • Be sure to install the display driver from our web site: http://www.lg.com . • Make sure to check if the graphics card supports Plug and Play function.

  • Page 29: Product Specification

    proDuCT speCIfICaTIon LCD Screen Color Depth HDMI 8-bit / 10-bit color is supported. DP (DisplayPort) 8-bit / 10-bit color is supported. Resolution Max Resolution 3840 x 1600 @ 85 Hz HDMI Recommended Resolution 3840 x 1600 @ 60 Hz 3840 x 1600 @ 144 Hz Max Resolution 3840 x 1600 @ 175 Hz (overclock: on) Recommended Resolution...
  • Page 30 Dimensions Monitor Size (Width x Height x Depth) With Stand 896.4 x 551.2 x 286.8 (mm) Without Stand 896.4 x 394.4 x 111.3 (mm) Weight (Without Packaging) With Stand 10 kg Without Stand 7.6 kg Specifications are subject to change without notice. * The Operating Mode of Power Consumption is measured with LGE test standard.

  • Page 31: Factory Support Mode

    factory support mode (preset mode, HDmI/ Displayport pC) preset mode Horizontal frequency (kHz) Vertical frequency (Hz) polarity (H/V) remarks 640 x 480 31.469 59.94 HDMI/DisplayPort 800 x 600 37.879 60.317 HDMI/DisplayPort 1024 x 768 48.363 HDMI/DisplayPort 2560 x 1440 88.79 59.95 HDMI 2560 x 1440...

  • Page 32: Hdmi Timing (Video)

    HDmI Timing (Video) Horizontal frequency preset mode Vertical frequency (Hz) (kHz) 480p 31.5 576p 31.25 720p 720p 37.5 1080p 67.5 1080p 56.25 1080p power leD mode leD Color On Mode Red (For a few seconds) Sleep Mode Off Mode...

  • Page 33: Hdr Monitor

    HDr monitor • The monitor supports HDR function, when detecting HDR content, an 'HDR' message will pop up in the upper right corner of the monitor. The HDR status will be displayed as 'On' in the monitor OSD menu. • HDR content may not be operated properly depending on the Windows 10 OS settings.
  • Page 34 The model and serial number of the product are located on the back and on one side of the product. Record them below in case you ever need service. Model Serial No.

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