TABLE OF CONTENTS LICENSE ---------------------------------3 USER SETTINGS ---------------------- 18 - Activating the Main Menu ------------------------- 18 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING ------4 Main Menu Features - Product Composition --------------------------------4 - User Settings -------------------------------------- 19 - Supported Drivers and Software --------------------5 Menu Settings - Product and Button Description --------------------6 Quick Settings How to Use the Joystick Button...
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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 The components may look different from those illustrated here.
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 ). •...
Product and Button Description Power LED Joystick Button • On : Power on • Off : Power 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. Basic Functions Power on Press the joystick button once with your finger to turn on the monitor.
Moving and Lifting the Monitor CAUTION When moving or lifting the monitor, follow these Avoid touching the monitor screen as much as possible. • instructions to prevent the monitor from being scratched or - This may result in damage to the screen or some of the damaged and to ensure safe transportation, regardless of its pixels used to create images.
Installing the Monitor Stand Body Assembling the Stand Stand Base CAUTION Illustrations in this document represent typical procedures, • so they may look different from the actual product. • When assembling the stand, lay the packing material on a table or product box and then place the monitor with its screen facing down on the packing material or box.
Installing on a Table Cautions When Connecting Power Cord Lift the monitor and place it on the table in an upright position. Place the monitor at least 100 mm (3.9 inches) away from the wall to ensure sufficient ventilation. 100 mm (3.9 inches) 100 mm (3.9 inches)
Adjusting the Stand Height Adjusting the Angle Place the monitor mounted on the stand base in an Place the monitor mounted on the stand base in an upright position. upright position. Handle the monitor with both hands for safety. Adjust the angle of the screen. The angle of the screen can be adjusted forward or backward from -5°...
Tidying up Cables Installing the Wall Mount Plate Arrange the cables using the cable holder as shown in the This monitor meets the specifications for the wall mount illustration. plate or other compatible devices. Place the screen face down. To protect the monitor panel (screen), cover the surface with a soft cloth or the monitor protection pad included in the product package.
A non-VESA standard screw may damage the product of each installed screw must be 8 mm (0.3 inches) or less. and cause the monitor to fall. LG Electronics is not liable for any accidents relating to the use of non-standard Wall Mount Plate screws.
USING THE MONITOR Connecting to a PC • This monitor supports the *Plug and Play feature. The following instructions are based on the 34UM88 • * Plug and Play: A feature that allows you to add a device to model. Illustrations in this manual may differ from the your computer without having to reconfigure anything or actual product.
DisplayPort Connection Thunderbolt Connection Transmits digital video and audio signals from your PC to the You can connect your high-resolution display or high- monitor. Connect the monitor to your PC using the display performance data device to the monitor via a Thunderbolt port cable as shown in the illustration below.
Connecting AV Devices Connecting Peripherals HDMI Connection USB Cable connection - PC DP OUT HDMI transmits digital video and audio signals from your The USB port on the product functions as a USB hub. AV device to the monitor. Connect your AV device to the monitor using the HDMI cable as shown in the illustration NOTE below.
Connecting Headphones HDMI/DP (DisplayPort) connection To use USB 3.0, connect the A-B type USB 3.0 cable of the Connect peripherals to the monitor via the headphones port. product to the PC. Connect as illustrated. Peripheral devices connected to the USB IN port can be controlled from the PC.
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...
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.
Quick Settings To view the OSD menu, press the joystick button at the bottom of Quick Settings the monitor and then enter the Menu. Brightness 100 > Go to Quick Settings by moving the joystick. Quick Settings Contrast 70 > Configure the options following the instructions that appear in the bottom right corner.
To view the OSD menu, press the joystick button at the bottom of the monitor and then enter the Menu. Off > Go to PBP by moving the joystick. Quick Settings Sound Out Main > Configure the options following the instructions that appear in the Swap bottom right corner.
Picture To view the OSD menu, press the joystick button at the bottom of Picture the monitor and then enter the Menu. Picture Mode Custom > Go to Picture by moving the joystick. Quick Settings Picture Adjust > Configure the options following the instructions that appear in the Game Adjust >...
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Menu > Picture Description Picture Mode Calibration 1 Adjusts to the last calibrated screen. Calibration 2 Adjusts to the previously calibrated screen. NOTE If the Picture Mode is changed in the DP (DisplayPort) input, the screen may flicker or the resolution of •...
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Menu > Picture Description Color Adjust Gamma Custom gamma settings: Gamma 0, Gamma 1, Gamma 2, Off. The higher the gamma value, the darker the image becomes. Likewise, the lower the gamma value, the lighter the image becomes. If you do not need to adjust the gamma settings, select Off.
Sound To view the OSD menu, press the joystick button at the bottom of Sound the monitor and then enter the Menu. MaxxAudio On > Go to Sound by moving the joystick. Quick Settings MaxxAudio Settings > Configure the options following the instructions that appear in the Midnight Mode Off >...
General To view the OSD menu, press the joystick button at the bottom of General the monitor and then enter the Menu. Language English > Go to General by moving the joystick. Quick Settings SMART ENERGY SAVING Low > Configure the options following the instructions that appear in the Power LED Off >...
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Menu > General Description Quick Charge Quick Charge is a feature that rapidly charges the device connected to the USB 3.0 port. Enables Quick Charge. Disables Quick Charge. NOTE Quick Charge is only available through the USB1 port. When Quick Charge is set to On, data •...
Reset To view the OSD menu, press the joystick button at the bottom of the Reset monitor and then enter the Menu. Do you want to reset your settings? Go to Reset by moving the joystick. Quick Settings Reset Configure the options following the instructions that appear in the Cancel bottom right corner.
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 >...
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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 graphics card supports Plug and Play function.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATION 34UM88, 34UB88 LCD Screen Type TFT (Thin Film Transistor) LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Screen Color Depth HDMI 8-bit color is supported. DP (DisplayPort) 8-bit / 10-bit color is supported. Thunderbolt ( ) Pixel Pitch 0.2325 mm x 0.2325 mm Resolution Max Resolution 3440 x 1440 @ 60 Hz...
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34UM88C LCD Screen Type TFT (Thin Film Transistor) LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Screen Color Depth HDMI 8-bit color is supported. DP (DisplayPort) 8-bit / 10-bit color is supported. Pixel Pitch 0.2325 mm x 0.2325 mm Resolution Max Resolution 3440 x 1440 @ 60 Hz...
HDMI Timing (Video) Horizontal Frequency Vertical Frequency Preset Mode Remarks (kHz) (Hz) 480p 31.5 576p 31.25 720p 720p 37.5 1080p 67.5 1080p 56.25 1080p 56.25 2560 x 1080p 1080p 2560 x 1080p Power LED Mode LED Color On Mode White (Only 15 seconds) Sleep Mode Flashing White Off Mode...
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