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LG 26BQ500 Owner's Manual

LG 26BQ500 Owner's Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL
LED LCD COMPUTER
MONITOR
(LED Computer Monitor*)
* Disclaimer : LG LED Monitor applies LCD screen with LED backlights.
This product is a computer monitor and not for television purpose.
Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for
future reference.
26WQ500/26BQ500
29WQ500/29WQ50T
www.lg.com
34WQ500
Copyright © 2020 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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  • Page 1 MONITOR (LED Computer Monitor*) * Disclaimer : LG LED Monitor applies LCD screen with LED backlights. This product is a computer monitor and not for television purpose. Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS LICENSE Each model has different licenses. Visit www.lg.com for more information on the license. LICENSE ............2 The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING ....3 HDMI Licensing Administrator, Inc.
  • Page 3: Assembling And Preparing

    Dual Controller Optional • 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 4 Product and Button Description 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 5 Installing on a Table Adjusting the Angle • Lift the monitor and place it on the table in an upright position. Place the monitor at least 100 mm away from Place the monitor mounted on the stand base in an upright position. the wall to ensure sufficient ventilation.
  • Page 6 Using the Kensington Lock Installing the Wall Mount Plate The connector for the Kensington security system is located at the bottom of the monitor. This monitor meets the specifications for the wall mount plate or other compatible devices. For more information on installation and usage, refer to the Kensington lock owner’ s manual or visit the website NOTE at http://www.kensington.com.
  • Page 7 When measured from the back of the monitor, the length of each installed screw must be 8 mm or less. NOTE • 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. •...
  • Page 8: Using The Monitor

    USING THE MONITOR DisplayPort Connection (for 29WQ500/34WQ500 only) Transmits digital video and audio signals from your PC to the monitor. • Illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product. NOTE Press the joystick button, go to Settings Input, and then select the input option. •...
  • Page 9: 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 10 Main Menu Features Main Menu Description Input Sets input mode. Power Off Power Off Turns off the monitor. Settings Configures the screen settings. Settings Input Exit Picture Mode Sets the picture mode. Exit Exits the main menu. Picture Mode Menu Settings To view the OSD menu, press the joystick button at the bottom of the monitor and then enter the Settings.
  • Page 11 Quick Settings Settings > Quick Settings Description Brightness Adjusts the contrast and brightness of the screen. Contrast Volume Adjusts the volume level. NOTE • You can adjust Mute / Unmute by moving the joystick button to in the Volume menu. Color Temp Custom The user can adjust it to red, green, or blue by customization.
  • Page 12 Picture NOTE • The Picture Mode that can be set depends on the Input signal. Settings > Picture Description SDR signal HDR signal Picture Mode Custom Allows the user to adjust each element. Vivid Heightens contrast, brightness and sharpness to display vivid images. HDR Effect Optimizes the screen for high dynamic range.
  • Page 13 Settings > Picture Description Picture Adjust Brightness Adjusts the color contrast and brightness of the screen. Contrast Sharpness Adjusts the sharpness of the screen. SUPER RESOLUTION+ High Optimizes the screen for crystal clear images. Best for high-definition video or games. Middle Optimizes the screen for comfortable viewing, with images at the middle level between the low and high modes.
  • Page 14 Settings > Picture Description Game Adjust Response Time Sets a response time for displayed pictures based on the movement of the picture on the screen. For a normal environment, it is recommended that you use Fast. When there is a lot of motion, it is recommended that you use Faster. Once Faster Mode is selected, Motion Blur may occur depending on the content.
  • Page 15 Settings > Picture Description Game Adjust 1ms Motion Blur Reduction This mode minimizes motion blur in fast-moving videos. This function is available for the following vertical frequency. (75Hz) Turns 1ms Motion Blur Reduction Mode off. NOTE • To reduce motion blur, brightness is reduced with backlight control. •...
  • Page 16 Settings > Picture Description Color Adjust Gamma Mode 1, Mode 2, The higher the gamma value, the darker the image becomes. Likewise, the lower the gamma value, the lighter the image becomes. Mode 3 Mode 4 If you do not need to adjust the gamma settings, select Mode 4. Color Temp Set your own color temperature.
  • Page 17 General Settings > General Description Language Sets the menu screen to the desired language. SMART ENERGY SAVING Conserve energy by using luminance compensation algorithm. High Saves energy using the high-efficiency SMART ENERGY SAVING feature. Saves energy using the low-efficiency SMART ENERGY SAVING feature. Disables the feature.
  • Page 18 Settings > General Description Deep Sleep Mode When Deep sleep mode is enabled, power consumption is minimized while the monitor is in standby mode. Enables Deep sleep Mode. Disables Deep sleep Mode. NOTE • USB Charging and HuB functions will not work in standby mode while Deep sleep Mode is enabled in standby mode. Information The following display information will be shown;...
  • Page 19: 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. •...
  • Page 20 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 21: Product Specification

    PRODUCT SPECIFICATION 26WQ500/26BQ500 Color Depth 8-bit / 10-bit color is supported. Resolution Max Resolution 2560 x 1080 @ 75 Hz Recommended Resolution 2560 x 1080 @ 60 Hz Power Sources Power Rating 19 V 1.3 A Power Consumption On mode: 14 W Typ. (ENERGY STAR® standard)* Sleep Mode (Standby Mode) ≤...
  • Page 22 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION 29WQ500 Color Depth 8-bit / 10-bit color is supported. Resolution Max Resolution 2560 x 1080 @ 100 Hz Recommended Resolution 2560 x 1080 @ 60 Hz Power Sources Power Rating 19 V 1.3 A Power Consumption On mode: 16.24 W Typ. (ENERGY STAR® standard)* Sleep Mode (Standby Mode) ≤...
  • Page 23 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION 29WQ50T Color Depth 8-bit / 10-bit color is supported. Resolution Max Resolution 2560 x 1080 @ 100 Hz Recommended Resolution 2560 x 1080 @ 60 Hz Power Sources Power Rating 19 V 1.3 A Power Consumption On mode: 22 W Typ. (Outgoing condition)* Sleep Mode (Standby Mode) ≤...
  • Page 24 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION 34WQ500 Color Depth 8-bit / 10-bit color is supported. Resolution Max Resolution 2560 x 1080 @ 100 Hz Recommended Resolution 2560 x 1080 @ 60 Hz Power Sources Power Rating 19 V 1.6 A Power Consumption On mode: 17.76 W Typ. (ENERGY STAR® standard)* Sleep Mode (Standby Mode) ≤...
  • Page 25 Factory Support Mode (Preset Mode, PC) 26WQ500/26BQ500 Resolution Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) Polarity (H/V) Remarks 640 x 480 31.469 59.94 640 x 480 37.5 800 x 600 37.879 60.317 800 x 600 46.875 1024 x 768 48.363 1024 x 768 60.123...
  • Page 26 29WQ500/29WQ50T 34WQ500 Resolution 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 1920 x 1080 67.5 2560 x 1080 66.636 59.98 Recommend Mode 2560 x 1080 83.915 74.99 2560 x 1080...
  • Page 27 HDMI Timing (Video) Factory support mode Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) Remarks (Preset Mode) 480p 31.5 576P 31.25 720p 37.5 for 26WQ500/26BQ500 only 720p 45.0 1080p 56.25 1080p 67.5 2160p 67.5 Power LED Mode LED Color On Mode White (For a few seconds)
  • Page 28 Only for 26WQ500/26BQ500/29WQ500/34WQ500 ® The model and serial number of the product are located on the back and on one side of the product. This Product qualifies for ENERGY STAR Record them below in case you ever need service. Changing the factory default configuration and settings or enabling certain optional features...

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