LG 27GK75IF Owner's Manual
LG 27GK75IF Owner's Manual

LG 27GK75IF Owner's Manual

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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.
27GK750F
27GK75IF
27GK75B
www.lg.com

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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. 27GK750F 27GK75IF 27GK75B www.lg.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS LICENSE ........3 - Connecting AV Devices ...........17 HDMI Connection ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 4 - Connecting Peripherals...........18 USB Cable connection - Supported Drivers and Software ......4 - Product and Button Description......5 Connecting Headphones How to Use the Joystick Button USER SETTINGS .......
  • 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.
  • Page 4: Assembling And Preparing

    The power cord provided may differ depending upon the region. • 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. Supported Drivers and Software •...
  • Page 5: 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 6: 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 7 • 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.
  • Page 8: Installing On A Table

    Installing on a Table Adjusting the Stand Height Lift the monitor and place it on the table in an upright position. Place the Place the monitor mounted on the stand base in an upright position. monitor at least 100 mm away from the wall to ensure sufficient ventilation. Handle the monitor with both hands for safety.
  • Page 9: 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 10: Pivot Feature

    Pivot Feature NOTE The pivot feature allows the monitor to rotate 90° clockwise. Head Stand Swivel (clockwise 20°) Swivel (counter clockwise 20°) WARNING • To avoid scratching the stand base, make sure that when rotating the monitor using the pivot feature, the stand does not make contact with the monitor. Raise the monitor to the maximum height.
  • Page 11 Adjust the angle of the monitor in the direction of the arrow as shown in the Complete the installation by rotating the monitor 90° as shown below. figure. NOTE • Auto Pivot feature of the display is not supported. • The screen can be rotated easily using the screen pivot shortcut key provided Rotate the monitor clockwise as shown in the figure.
  • Page 12: 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 13: Detaching The Stand Body

    Installing the Wall Mount Plate Detaching the Stand Body This monitor meets the specifications for the wall mount plate or other compatible devices. Place the monitor’s screen face down. To protect the screen from scratches, cover the surface with a soft cloth. Place the screen face down.
  • Page 14: Installing On The Wall

    If you use screws longer than the standard length, it may damage the inside of bracket. the product. 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 15 • 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 •...
  • Page 16: Using The Monitor

    USING THE MONITOR Connecting to a PC • This monitor supports the *Plug and Play feature. • Illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product. * Plug and Play: A feature that allows you to add a device to your computer without Press the joystick button, go to Settings →...
  • Page 17: 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 monitor. • There may be no video or audio output depending on the DP (DisplayPort) version of the PC.
  • Page 18: Connecting Peripherals

    Connecting Peripherals Connecting Headphones Connect peripherals to the monitor via the headphones port. USB Cable connection NOTE The USB port on the product functions as a USB hub. • Peripheral devices are sold separately. To use USB 3.0, connect the A-B type USB 3.0 cable of the product to the PC. •...
  • Page 19: 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 20: 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. Game Mode Exit Exits the main menu.
  • Page 21: 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 22 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 List Selects the input mode.
  • Page 23 Settings > Game Mode Description Gamer 1 In this mode, users can customize elements including game-related options. Gamer 2 Gamer 1 and Gamer 2 picture modes allow you to save two sets of customized display settings, including game-related setup options. FPS Game 1 This mode is optimized for FPS games.
  • Page 24 Settings > Game Adjust Description This mode minimizes motion blur in fast-moving videos. To take full advantage of this function, select 1920 x 1080 @ 120Hz/144Hz/240Hz before enabling 1ms Motion Blur Reduction. This function is available for the following vertical frequency. (120Hz,144Hz,240Hz) Turns 1ms Motion Blur Reduction Mode off.
  • Page 25 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 is necessary. FreeSync Game Adjust •...
  • Page 26 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 27 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 28 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 The aspect ratio is not adjusted from the original.
  • Page 29 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 30 Quick Charge is a feature that rapidly charges the device connected to the USB 3.0 port. Enables Quick Charge. Disables Quick Charge. Quick Charge NOTE • The charging speed may vary depending on the device. This feature disables the configuration and adjustment of menus. General Enables OSD Lock.
  • Page 31: Troubleshooting

    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. Some features are disabled.
  • Page 32 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 33 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 •...
  • Page 34: Product Specification

    PRODUCT SPECIFICATION LCD Screen Color Depth 8-bit color is supported. Resolution Max Resolution 1920x1080 @ 240Hz Recommended Resolution 1920x1080 @ 60Hz Power Sources Power Rating 19 V 3.3 A Power Consumption Operating Mode: 30 W (Typical)* (Typical) Sleep Mode: ≤ 0.5 W Off Mode: ≤...
  • Page 35 Weight (Without Packaging) With Stand 6.35 kg Without Stand 4.6 kg Specifications are subject to change without notice. * The Operating Mode of Power Consumption is measured with LGE test standard. (Full White pattern, Maximum resolution) * The Power Consumption level can be different by operating condition and monitor setting.
  • Page 36: 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 76.302 1024 x 768 97.551 1280 x 1024 63.194 59.96 1280 x 1024 130.035 119.96 1920 x 1080...
  • Page 37: Power Led

    Power LED Mode LED Color On Mode Red (For a few seconds) Sleep Mode Off Mode...
  • Page 38 Record them below in case you ever need service. download.LG 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.

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