LG 29UC97 Owner's Manual

LG 29UC97 Owner's Manual

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IPS LED MONITOR
(LED MONITOR*)
* LG LED Monitors are LCD Monitors with LED Backlighting.
Please read the safety information carefully
before using the product.
29UC97
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. 29UC97 www.lg.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    HDMI Timing (Video) Power LED - Thunderbolt ( ) Connection Connecting AV Devices - HDMI Connection PRoPeR PosTURe Connecting Peripherals Proper Posture for Using the Monitor - USB Cable connection - PC - Connecting Headphones InsTallInG THe lG MonIToR sofTWaRe...
  • 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 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 unauthorized components. It is recommend that you use the supplied components. If you use generic cables not certified by LG, the screen may not display or there may be image noise. noTe The components may look different from those illustrated here.
  • Page 5: Product And Button Description

    asseMblInG anD PRePaRInG Product and button Description Joystick button Power leD 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 or right with your finger.
  • Page 6: Input Connector

    asseMblInG anD PRePaRInG Input Connector USB IN 1 HDMI IN 1 DC-IN 1.1 A USB UP DP-IN (19 V HDMI IN 2 USB IN 2 1.1 A DC switch...
  • Page 7: Moving And Lifting The Monitor

    asseMblInG anD PRePaRInG Moving and lifting the CaUTIon Monitor Avoid touching the monitor screen as much as possible. When moving or lifting the monitor, follow these - This may result in damage to the screen or instructions to prevent the monitor from being some of the pixels used to create images.
  • Page 8: Installing The Monitor

    asseMblInG anD PRePaRInG Installing the Monitor stand body assembling the stand stand base CaUTIon To protect the screen, place the screen face down on the screen pad which is inside the box. screw Cover stand Hinge...
  • Page 9: Installing On A Table

    asseMblInG anD PRePaRInG Installing on a Table CaUTIon Lift the monitor and place it on the table in an Illustrations in this document represent typi- upright position. Place the monitor at least cal procedures, so they may look different 10 cm away from the wall to ensure sufficient from the actual product.
  • Page 10: Tidying Up Cables

    asseMblInG anD PRePaRInG adjusting the angle Cautions When Connecting Power Cord Place the monitor mounted on the stand base in an upright position. Adjust the angle of the screen. The angle of the screen can be adjusted forward or back- ward from -5°...
  • Page 11: Using The Kensington Lock

    asseMblInG anD PRePaRInG Using the Kensington lock The Kensington security system connector is located at the back of the monitor. For more information on installation and usage, refer to the Kensington lock owner's manual or visit the website at http://www.kensington.com. Connect the monitor to a table using the Kensing- ton security system cable.
  • Page 12: Using The Monitor

    UsInG THe MonIToR UsInG THe MonIToR Connecting to a PC This monitor supports the *Plug and Play fea- Press the joystick button, go to Menu → Quick ture. settings → Input, and then select the input op- * Plug and Play: A feature that allows you to add a tion.
  • Page 13: Displayport Connection

    DP-IN HDMI IN 1 UsInG THe MonIToR HDMI IN 2 DisplayPort Connection Thunderbolt ( ) Connection Transmits digital video and audio signals from your You can connect your high-resolution display or PC to the monitor. Connect the monitor to your PC high-performance data device to the monitor via a DP OUT using the display port cable as shown in the illus-...
  • Page 14: Connecting Av Devices

    UsInG THe MonIToR HDMI IN 1 Connecting aV Devices Connecting Peripherals HDMI IN 2 HDMI Connection Usb Cable connection - PC HDMI transmits digital video and audio signals The USB port on the product functions as a USB from your AV device to the monitor. Connect your hub.
  • Page 15: Connecting Headphones

    UsInG THe MonIToR Connecting Headphones HDMI/DP (DisplayPort) connection To use USB 3.0, connect the A-B type USB 3.0 Connect peripherals to the monitor via the head- cable of the product to the PC. phones port. Connect as illustrated. Peripheral devices connected to the USB IN port can be controlled from the PC.
  • Page 16: Installing The Lg Monitor Software

    InsTallInG THe lG MonIToR sofTWaRe InsTallInG THe lG MonIToR sofTWaRe Insert the Software CD included in the product packaging into your PC's CD drive and install the LG Monitor Software. The installation screen images are for reference only. The actual installation screen images may vary de- pending upon the model.
  • Page 17 ※ This program is not supported in Clone Mode. noTe When you run Screen Split, the Screen Split The LG Monitor Software starts the installation icon [ ] appears in the system tray at the as shown below: bottom right of the PC screen.
  • Page 18: 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 19: User Settings

    UseR seTTInGs 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.
  • Page 20: Ratio

    UseR seTTInGs Ratio Quick settings > brightness To view the osD menu, press the joystick button at the Quick settings > Contrast bottom of the monitor and then enter the Menu. > Volume Go to Quick settings > Ratio by moving the joystick. >...
  • Page 21: Pbp

    UseR seTTInGs > To view the osD menu, press the joystick button at the Quick settings > sound out HDMI1 bottom of the monitor and then enter the Menu. swap Go to PbP by moving the joystick. sub full Configure the options following the instructions that appear >...
  • Page 22: Picture Mode

    UseR seTTInGs Picture Mode Picture > Picture Mode To view the osD menu, press the joystick button at the Quick settings > Picture adjust bottom of the monitor and then enter the Menu. Go to Picture > Picture Mode by moving the joystick. Configure the options following the instructions that appear in the bottom right corner.
  • Page 23: Picture Adjust

    UseR seTTInGs Picture adjust Picture > Picture Mode To view the osD menu, press the joystick button at the Quick settings > Picture adjust bottom of the monitor and then enter the Menu. Go to Picture > Picture adjust by moving the joystick. Configure the options following the instructions that appear in the bottom right corner.
  • Page 24 UseR seTTInGs Menu > Picture > Description Picture adjust Gamma Custom gamma settings: When using the gamma 0, gamma 1, and gamma 2 monitor set- tings, higher gamma settings mean a brighter image is displayed and vice versa. Color Temp Custom The user can adjust it to red, green, or blue by customization.
  • Page 25: Sound

    UseR seTTInGs sound sound > Maxxaudio To view the osD menu, press the joystick button at the Quick settings > Maxxaudio settings bottom of the monitor and then enter the Menu. > Midnight Mode Go to sound by moving the joystick. Configure the options following the instructions that appear in the bottom right corner.
  • Page 26: General

    UseR seTTInGs General General > language english To view the osD menu, press the joystick button at the Quick settings > sMaRT eneRGY saVInG bottom of the monitor and then enter the Menu. > Power leD Go to General by moving the joystick. >...
  • Page 27: Reset

    UseR seTTInGs Reset Reset Do you want to reset your settings? To view the osD menu, press the joystick button at the Quick settings Reset bottom of the monitor and then enter the Menu. Cancel Go to Reset by moving the joystick. Configure the options following the instructions that appear in the bottom right corner.
  • Page 28: Troubleshooting

    TRoUblesHooTInG TRoUblesHooTInG nothing is displayed on the screen. Is the monitor's power cord Check if the power cord is correctly plugged into the power outlet. plugged in? Is the power LED on? Check the power cable connection and press the power button. Is the power on and the power Check that the connected input is enabled (Menu >...
  • Page 29 TRoUblesHooTInG noTe Check if the video card's resolution or frequency is within the range allowed by the monitor and set it to the recommended (optimal) resolution in Control Panel > Display > settings. Not setting 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.
  • Page 30: Product Specification

    PRoDUCT sPeCIfICaTIon PRoDUCT sPeCIfICaTIon LCD Screen Type TFT (Thin Film Transistor) LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Screen Color Depth 8-bit color is supported. Pixel Pitch 0.2628 mm x 0.2628 mm Resolution Max Resolution 2560 x 1080 @ 60 Hz Recommended 2560 x 1080 @ 60 Hz Resolution Video Signal Horizontal Frequency 30 kHz to 90 kHz...
  • Page 31: Factory Support Mode (Preset Mode, Hdmi/Displayport/Thunderbolt Pc)

    PRoDUCT sPeCIfICaTIon factory support Mode (Preset Mode, HDMI/DisplayPort/Thunderbolt PC) Horizontal frequency Vertical frequency Preset Mode Polarity (H/V) Remarks (kHz) (Hz) 640 x 480 31.469 59.94 640 x 480 37.5 720 x 400 31.468 70.08 800 x 600 37.879 60.317 800 x 600 46.875 1024 x 768 48.363...
  • Page 32: Proper Posture

    PRoPeR PosTURe PRoPeR PosTURe Proper Posture for Using the Monitor Adjust the screen so that you can comfortably look at it at a slight downward angle from your natural eye level. Take a break for approximately 10 minutes every hour to reduce any fatigue caused by prolonged usage.
  • Page 34 This device meets the EMC requirements for home appliances (Class B) and is intended ENERGY STAR is a set of power-saving for home usage. This device can be used in guidelines issued by the U.S.Environmental all regions. Read the owner's manual (CD) Protection Agency (EPA).

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