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- Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL LG Gaming Monitor (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. 34GK950F www.lg.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS LICENSE ........3 USING THE MONITOR ....20 - Connecting to a PC...........20 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 4 HDMI Connection - Product Composition ..........4 DisplayPort Connection - Supported Drivers and Software ......5 - Connecting AV Devices ...........22 - Product and Button Description......6 HDMI Connection How to Use the Joystick Button - Connecting Peripherals...........22... -
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 Administrator, Inc. in the United States and other countries. -
Page 4: Assembling And Preparing
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Product Composition Please check whether all the components are included in the box before using the product. If there are any missing components, contact the retailer where you purchased the product. Note that the product and related components may look different from those shown here. CD (Owner’s Manual / Software / Power cord AC/DC Adapter... -
Page 5: Supported Drivers And Software
• It is recommend that use the supplied components. Monitor Driver Recommended • If you use generic cables not certified by LG, the screen may not display or there OnScreen Control Recommended may be image noises. • Required and Recommended: You can download and install the latest version from NOTE the enclosed CD or from the LGE website (www.lg.com). -
Page 6: Product And Button Description
Product and Button Description 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 Press the joystick button once with Power on your finger to turn on the monitor. -
Page 7: Input Connector
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Page 8: 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 9 • 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 monitor or human injury. In addition, this may cause the joystick button to malfunction.
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Page 10: Installing The Monitor
Installing the Monitor Assembling the Stand Cable Holder * Assemble the Cable Holder. Stand Body Stand Base... - Page 11 NOTE • Press the stand until the button reaches the top. CAUTION • Illustrations in this document represent typical procedures, so they may look different from the actual product. • Do not apply foreign substances (oils, lubricants, etc.) to the screw parts when assembling the product.
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Page 12: Installing On A Table
Installing on a Table Connect the power adapter to the monitor and then plug the power cord into the wall outlet. Lift the monitor and place it on the table in an upright position. Place the monitor at least 100 mm (3.94 inches) away from the wall to ensure sufficient ventilation. -
Page 13: 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 14: 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 part Adjust the angle of the screen. of the monitor’s frame as illustrated below. The angle of the screen can be adjusted forward or backward from -5°... - Page 15 NOTE NOTE • 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. Monitor head Swivel (clockwise 20°) Swivel (counter clockwise 20°)
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Page 16: Tidying Up Cables
Tidying up Cables Using the Kensington Lock Arrange the cables using the cable holder as shown in the illustration. The connector for the Kensington security system is located at the bottom 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. -
Page 17: Detaching The Stand Body
Detaching the Stand Body Installing the Wall Mount Plate This monitor meets the specifications for the wall mount plate or other compatible Place the monitor’s screen face down. To protect the screen from scratches, devices. cover the surface with a soft cloth. Remove the stand from the monitor by pressing the button on the bottom Place the screen face down. -
Page 18: 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 (3.94 inches) - Page 19 • Installing the monitor on the ceiling or on a slanted wall may result in the monitor Monitor falling off, which could lead to injury. Use an authorized LG wall mount and contact the local dealer or qualified personnel. Screw •...
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Page 20: 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 34GK950F model. Illustrations in this * Plug and Play: A feature that allows you to add a device to your computer without manual may differ from the actual product. -
Page 21: Displayport Connection
DisplayPort Connection CAUTION Transmits digital video and audio signals from your PC to the monitor. Connect the • Using a DVI to HDMI / DP (DisplayPort) to HDMI cable may cause compatibility monitor to your PC using the DisplayPort cable as shown in the illustration below. issues. -
Page 22: Connecting Av Devices
Connecting AV Devices Connecting Peripherals HDMI Connection USB Cable connection HDMI transmits digital video and audio signals from your AV device to the monitor. The USB port on the product functions as a USB hub. Connect your AV device to the monitor using the HDMI cable as shown in the To use USB 3.0, connect the A-B type USB 3.0 cable of the product to the PC. -
Page 23: Connecting Headphones
Connecting Headphones NOTE Connect peripherals to the monitor via the headphones port. Connect as illustrated. • Make sure to install the most recent Windows OS service pack before using the product. • Peripheral devices are sold separately. • A keyboard, mouse, or USB device can be connected to the USB port. (sold separately) (sold separately) NOTE... -
Page 24: User Settings
USER SETTINGS Button Menu Status Description Main menu disabled Enables the main menu. Exits the main menu. Activating the Main Menu (Holding down the button to turn off the monitor. You can Main menu enabled turn off the monitor this way at any time, including when the Press the joystick button on the bottom of the OSD is on.) monitor. -
Page 25: 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. Exit Input Settings Game Mode Sets the game mode for gaming. Exit Exits the main menu. Game Mode... -
Page 26: User Settings
User Settings Menu Settings To view the settings menu, press the joystick button at the bottom of the monitor and then enter the Settings. Configure the options by moving the joystick up/down/left/right. To return to the upper settings or set other settings items, move the joystick to or press ( ). - Page 27 Settings Description Game Mode Changes the game mode to the one optimized for a given feature. Game Adjust Adjusts the 1ms Motion Blur Reduction,FreeSync,Black Stabilizer,Response Time,Cross Hair and Game Reset. Picture Adjust Adjusts the Brightness,Contrast,Sharpness,Gamma,Color Temp,R/G/B,Black Level,DFC and Picture Reset. Input Input Selects the input mode.
- Page 28 Game Mode on SDR(Non-HDR)signal. Settings > Game Mode Description Gamer 1 In this mode, users can customize elements including game-related options. Gamer 1 and Gamer 2 picture modes allow you to save two sets of customized display settings, including game-related setup Gamer 2 options.
- Page 29 Game Mode on HDR signal. Settings > HDR Game Mode Description Gamer 1 In this mode, users can customize elements including game-related options. Gamer 1 and Gamer 2 picture modes allow you to save two sets of customized display settings, including game-related setup Gamer 2 options.
- Page 30 Settings > Game Adjust Description This mode minimizes motion blur in fast-moving videos. To take full advantage of this function, select 3440 x 1440 @ 120Hz/144Hz before enabling 1ms Motion Blur Reduction. This function is available for the following vertical frequency. (120Hz,144Hz) Turns 1ms Motion Blur Reduction Mode off.
- Page 31 Provides seamless and natural images by synchronizing the vertical frequency of the input signal with that of the output signal. CAUTION • Supported Interface: DisplayPort,HDMI. • Supported Graphic Card : A graphic card that supports AMD’s FreeSync/FreeSync 2 is necessary. •...
- Page 32 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. Setting to Faster may cause image sticking. Response Time Faster Sets the response time to Faster.
- Page 33 Settings > Picture Adjust Description Adjusts the brightness of the screen. Brightness Adjusts the contrast of the screen. Contrast Sharpness Adjusts the sharpness of the screen. Gamma Mode 1, Mode The higher the gamma value, the darker the image becomes. Likewise, the lower the gamma value, the lighter the image becomes.
- Page 34 Settings > Input Description Input 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. Just Scan The aspect ratio is not adjusted from the original.
- Page 35 Settings > General Description Language Sets the menu screen to the desired language. High Saves energy using the high-efficiency SMART ENERGY SAVING feature. SMART ENERGY Saves energy using the low-efficiency SMART ENERGY SAVING feature. SAVING Disables the SMART ENERGY SAVING feature. Turns the power LED on the bottom of the monitor on or off.
- Page 36 Buzzer This feature lets you set the sound generated from Buzzer when your monitor powers on. Enables your monitor's Buzzer. Disables your monitor's Buzzer. OSD Lock This feature disables the configuration and adjustment of menus. Enables OSD Lock. Disables OSD Lock. General NOTE •...
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Page 37: Troubleshooting
• 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. - Page 38 The screen retains an image. Does image sticking occur even when the • Displaying a still image for a prolonged time may cause damage to the screen, resulting in the retention of the image. monitor is turned off? • To extend the lifetime of the monitor, use a screensaver. Screen display is unstable and shaky.
- Page 39 The display color is abnormal. Does the display appear discolored • Set the color to 24 bit (true color) or higher. In Windows, go to Control Panel > Display > Settings > Color Quality. (The (16 colors)? settings may differ depending on the operating system (OS) you use.) Does the display color appear unstable or •...
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Page 40: Product Specification
PRODUCT SPECIFICATION LCD Screen Type TFT (Thin Film Transistor) LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Screen Color Depth HDMI 10-bit color is supported. DP (DisplayPort) 10-bit color is supported. Pixel Pitch 0.2325 mm x 0.2325 mm Resolution Max Resolution DP:3440 x 1440 @ 144Hz HDMI:3440 x 1440 @ 85Hz Recommended Resolution 3440 x 1440 @ 60 Hz Operating Frequency... - Page 41 Environmental Conditions Operating Conditions Temperature 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F) Humidity Less than 80 % Storing Conditions Temperature -20 °C to 60 °C (-4 °F to 140 °F) Humidity Less than 85 % Dimensions Monitor Size (Width x Height x Depth) With Stand 819.4 x 572.6 x 286.5 (mm) 32.3 x 22.6 x 11.3 (inches)
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Page 42: 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 59.94 800 x 600 37.879 60.317 1024 x 768 48.363 60.0 1152 x 864 54.347 60.05 1280 x 720 1280 x 1024 63.981 60.02... -
Page 43: Hdmi Timing (Video)
HDMI Timing (Video) Factory support mode Vertical Frequency Remarks (Preset Mode) (Hz) 480p 576p 720p 50/60 1080p 50/60 2160p 24/25/30/50/60 HDMI Compatibility Mode: Off... - Page 44 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 Model handling) upon email request to opensource@lge.com.