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Dimensions

Monitor Size (Width x Height x Depth)

With Stand

688.5 x 406.8 x 223.8 (mm)

27.1 x 16.0 x 8.8 (inches)

Without Stand

688.5 x 313.4 x 45.3 (mm)

27.1 x 12.3 x 1.7 (inches)

Weight (Without Packaging)

With Stand

4.5 (kg)

9.9 (lbs)

Without Stand

4.0 (kg)

8.8 (lbs)

The specifications are subject to change without notice.
The   symbol means alternating current, and the   symbol means direct current.
The power consumption level can be different by operating condition and monitor setting.
* The On mode power consumption is measured with LGE test standard (Full White pattern , Maximum resolution).
** The monitor goes to the Sleep Mode in a couple of minutes(Max 5 minutes).

Summary of Contents for 26WQ500

Page 1: ...withLEDbacklights Pleasereadthismanualcarefullybeforeoperatingyoursetand retainitforfuturereference 26WQ500 29WQ500 29WQ50T 34WQ500 OWNER S MANUAL LEDLCDMONITOR LEDMonitor www lg com Copyright 2020LGElectronicsInc AllRightsReserved ...

Page 2: ...nthelicense ThetermsHDMIandHDMIHigh DefinitionMultimediaInterface andtheHDMILogoaretrademarksorregisteredtrademarksof HDMILicensingAdministrator Inc TABLE OF CONTENTS LICENSE 2 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 3 USINGTHE MONITOR 8 USER SETTINGS 10 TROUBLESHOOTING 20 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION 22 ...

Page 3: ...screen Theforceappliedtothemonitorscreen maycausedamagetoit Forwavepatternonappearance unlikethegeneralmethodofcoating it sappliedtoaddedglitteringmaterial inrawmaterial Withnopeeled offappearance ithasgooddurability Pleaseuseitwithconfidencebecause thereisnoprobleminusingtheproductatall NOTE Thecomponentsmaylookdifferentfromthoseillustratedhere Withoutpriornotice allproductinformationandspecificat...

Page 4: ...toensuresafetransportation regardlessofitsshapeorsize Placethemonitorintheoriginalboxorpackingmaterialbeforeattemptingtomoveit Beforemovingorliftingthemonitor disconnectthepowercordandallothercables Holdthebottomandsideofthemonitorframefirmly Donotholdthepanelitself Whenholdingthemonitor thescreenshouldfaceawayfromyoutopreventitfrombeingscratched Whentransportingthemonitor donotexposethemonitortos...

Page 5: ...ittoagroundedpower outlet Ifyouneedanotherpowercord pleasecontactyourlocaldealerorthenearestretailstore Adjusting the Angle 1 Placethemonitormountedonthestandbaseinanuprightposition 2 Adjusttheangleofthescreen Theangleofthescreencanbeadjustedforwardorbackwardfrom 5 to15 foracomfortableviewing experience WARNING Toavoidinjurytothefingerswhenadjustingthescreen donotholdthelowerpartofthemonitor sfram...

Page 6: ...vices NOTE Thewallmountplateissoldseparately Formoreinformationoninstallation refertothewallmountplate sinstallationguide Becarefulnottoapplytoomuchforcewhilemountingthewallmountplateasitmaycausedamagetothe screen Removethestandbeforeinstallingthemonitoronawallmountbyperformingthestandattachmentin reverse Installing on theWall Installthemonitoratleast100mm 3 94inches awayfromthewallandleaveabout10...

Page 7: ...achinstalledscrewmustbe8mm 0 3inches orless Toinstallthemonitortoawall attachawallmountingbracket optional tothebackofthemonitor Makesurethatthewallmountingbracketissecurelyfixedtothemonitorandtothewall Wall Mount mm 100x100 Standard screw M4xL10 Number of screws 4 Wall Mount Plate Optional LSW149 NOTE Anon VESAstandardscrewmaydamagetheproductandcausethemonitortofall LGElectronicsisnotliable foran...

Page 8: ...or CAUTION UsingaDVItoHDMI DP DisplayPort toHDMIcablemaycausecompatibilityissues UseacertifiedcablewiththeHDMIlogoattached IfyoudonotuseacertifiedHDMIcable thescreenmaynot displayoraconnectionerrormayoccur RecommendedHDMIcabletypes High SpeedHDMI TM cable High SpeedHDMI TM cablewithEthernet DisplayPort Connection for 29WQ500 34WQ500 only TransmitsdigitalvideoandaudiosignalsfromyourPCtothemonitor N...

Page 9: ...port NOTE Peripheraldevicesaresoldseparately DependingontheaudiosettingsofthePCandexternaldevice headphonesandspeakerfunctionsmaybe limited Ifyouuseangledearphones itmaycauseaproblemwithconnectinganotherexternaldevicetothemonitor Therefore itisrecommendedtousestraightearphones Angled Straight Recommend ...

Page 10: ... Button Menu Status Description Main menu disabled Enablesthemainmenu Main menu enabled Exitsthemainmenu Holdingdownthebuttonmorethan3secondstoturnoffthemonitor Youcanturnoffthemonitorthiswayatanytime includingwhentheOSDison Main menu disabled Adjuststhemonitorvolumelevel Main menu enabled EnterstheInputfeatures Main menu disabled Adjuststhemonitorvolumelevel Main menu enabled EnterstheSettingsfea...

Page 11: ...ureMode Setsthepicturemode Exit Exitsthemainmenu Menu Settings 1 ToviewtheOSDmenu pressthejoystickbuttonatthebottomofthemonitorandthenentertheSettings 2 Movethejoystickup downandleft righttosettheoptions 3 Toreturntotheuppermenuorsetothermenuitems movethejoystickto orpressing it 4 IfyouwanttoexittheOSDmenu movethejoystickto untilyouexit QuickSettings Input Picture General NOTE On Off ...

Page 12: ...rtoabluishtone Manual Theusercanfine tunethecolortemperature Input Settings Input Description InputList Selectstheinputmode AspectRatio Adjuststheaspectratioofthescreen FullWide Displaysthevideoinwidescreen regardlessofthevideosignalinput Original Displaysvideoaccordingtotheaspectratioofthevideosignalinput Cinema1 Enlargesthescreenwithanaspectratioof21 9 Cinema2 Enlargesthescreenwithanaspectratioo...

Page 13: ...highdynamicrange O X Reader Optimizesthescreenforreadingdocuments YoucanbrightenthescreenintheOSDmenu O X Cinema Optimizesthescreentoimprovethevisualeffectsofavideo O O FPS ThismodeisoptimizedforFPSgames O O RTS ThismodeisoptimizedforRTSGame O O ColorWeakness Thismodeisforuserswhocannotdistinguishbetweenredandgreen Itenablesuserswithcolorweaknesstoeasily distinguishbetweenthetwocolors O X NOTE Ift...

Page 14: ...ges Bestforstillimagesorimageswithlessmovement Off Displaysinthemostcommonsetting DisablesSUPERRESOLUTION NOTE Becausethisisafunctiontoincreasethesharpnessoflowresolutionpictures itisnotrecommendedtousethefunctionfornormaltextorfordesktopicons Doingsomayresultinunnecessarilyhighsharpness BlackLevel Setstheoffsetlevel forHDMIonly Offset asareferenceforavideosignal thisisthedarkestcolorthemonitorcan...

Page 15: ...dnaturalimagesbysynchronizingtheverticalfrequencyoftheinputsignalwiththatoftheoutputsignal CAUTION SupportedInterface HDMI DisplayPort SupportedGraphicCard AgraphiccardthatsupportsAMD sFreeSyncisnecessary SupportedVersion Makesuretoupdatethegraphiccardtothelatestdriver Formoreinformationandrequirement refertoAMDwebsiteathttp www amd com FreeSync On FreeSyncfunctionon Off FreeSyncfunctionoff BlackS...

Page 16: ...ightcontrol 1msMotionBlurReductionandFreeSyncfeaturecannotusedatthesametime Thisfunctionisgame optimized Itisrecommendedtoturnoffwhenyouarenotusingthegamingfunction Flickermayoccurduring1msMotionBlurReductionoperation Crosshair CrosshairprovidesamarkonthecenterofthescreenforFirstPersonShooter FPS games UserscanselecttheCrosshairthatfitstheirgamingenvironment amongfourdifferentCrosshairs Whenthemon...

Page 17: ...etone Cool Setsthescreencolortoabluishtone Manual Theusercanfine tunethecolortemperature Red Green Blue YoucancustomizethepicturecolorusingRed Green andBluecolors SixColor Meetstheuserrequirementsforcolorsbyadjustingthehueandsaturationofthesixcolors red green blue cyan magenta andyellow andthensavingthe settings Hue Adjuststhetoneofthescreencolors Saturation Adjuststhesaturationofthescreencolors T...

Page 18: ...LEDturnsoff AutomaticStandby Ifthereisnooperationonthemonitorforacertainperiodoftime themonitorwillautomaticallyswitchtostandbymode 8H 6H 4H and Off DisplayPort Version SetDisplayPortVersiontothesameversionastheconnectedexternaldevice 1 4 1 2 and1 1 TousetheHDRfunction setto1 4 for29WQ500 34WQ500only OSDLock Thisfeaturedisablestheconfigurationandadjustmentofmenus On EnablesOSDLock Off DisablesOSDL...

Page 19: ...Settings General Description Information Thefollowingdisplayinformationwillbeshown TotalPowerOnTime Resolution ResettoInitialSettings Doyouwanttoresetyoursettings No Cancelthereset Yes Returnstothedefaultsettings ...

Page 20: ...ftheselectedresolutionisHDMI1080i60 50Hz interlaced thescreenmaybeflickering Changetheresolutionto1080portherecommended resolution Notsettingthegraphicscardtotherecommended optimal resolutionmayresultinblurredtext adimmedscreen atruncateddisplayareaor misalignmentofthedisplay Thesettingmethodsmaybedifferentdependingonthecomputeroroperatingsystem andsomeresolutionsmaynotbeavailabledependingonthe pe...

Page 21: ...rfromourwebsite http www lg com MakesuretocheckifthegraphicscardsupportsPlugandPlayfunction No sound from the headphone port Areimagesdisplayedwithoutsound Makesurethattheheadphoneportconnectionsaremadeproperly Tryincreasingthevolumewiththejoystick SettheaudiooutputofthePCtothemonitoryouareusing Thesettingsmaydifferdependingontheoperatingsystem OS youuse ...

Page 22: ...RELECTRONIC OrADS 25FSF 1919025EPBR 1 manufacturedbySHENZHENHONORELECTRONIC OrADS 25FSF 1919025EPI 1 manufacturedbySHENZHENHONORELECTRONIC OrADS 25FSF 1919025EPG 1 manufacturedbySHENZHENHONORELECTRONIC OrADS 25FSF 1919025EPB 1 manufacturedbySHENZHENHONORELECTRONIC OrAD10560LF manufacturedbyPIElectronics H K Ltd OrAD2139S20 manufacturedbyPIElectronics H K Ltd OrAD2139620 manufacturedbyPIElectronics...

Page 23: ...Packaging WithStand 3 6 kg 7 9 lbs WithoutStand 3 1 kg 6 8 lbs Thespecificationsaresubjecttochangewithoutnotice The symbolmeansalternatingcurrent andthe symbolmeansdirectcurrent Thepowerconsumptionlevelcanbedifferentbyoperatingconditionandmonitorsetting TheOnmodepowerconsumptionismeasuredwithENERGYSTAR teststandard ThemonitorgoestotheSleepModeinacoupleofminutes Max5minutes ...

Page 24: ...NORELECTRONIC OrADS 25FSF 1919025EPBR 1 manufacturedbySHENZHENHONORELECTRONIC OrADS 25FSF 1919025EPI 1 manufacturedbySHENZHENHONORELECTRONIC OrADS 25FSF 1919025EPG 1 manufacturedbySHENZHENHONORELECTRONIC OrADS 25FSF 1919025EPB 1 manufacturedbySHENZHENHONORELECTRONIC OrAD10560LF manufacturedbyPIElectronics H K Ltd OrAD2139S20 manufacturedbyPIElectronics H K Ltd OrAD2139620 manufacturedbyPIElectroni...

Page 25: ...Packaging WithStand 4 5 kg 9 9 lbs WithoutStand 4 0 kg 8 8 lbs Thespecificationsaresubjecttochangewithoutnotice The symbolmeansalternatingcurrent andthe symbolmeansdirectcurrent Thepowerconsumptionlevelcanbedifferentbyoperatingconditionandmonitorsetting TheOnmodepowerconsumptionismeasuredwithENERGYSTAR teststandard ThemonitorgoestotheSleepModeinacoupleofminutes Max5minutes ...

Page 26: ...RELECTRONIC OrADS 25FSF 1919025EPBR 1 manufacturedbySHENZHENHONORELECTRONIC OrADS 25FSF 1919025EPI 1 manufacturedbySHENZHENHONORELECTRONIC OrADS 25FSF 1919025EPG 1 manufacturedbySHENZHENHONORELECTRONIC OrADS 25FSF 1919025EPB 1 manufacturedbySHENZHENHONORELECTRONIC OrAD10560LF manufacturedbyPIElectronics H K Ltd OrAD2139S20 manufacturedbyPIElectronics H K Ltd OrAD2139620 manufacturedbyPIElectronics...

Page 27: ...hStand 4 5 kg 9 9 lbs WithoutStand 4 0 kg 8 8 lbs Thespecificationsaresubjecttochangewithoutnotice The symbolmeansalternatingcurrent andthe symbolmeansdirectcurrent Thepowerconsumptionlevelcanbedifferentbyoperatingconditionandmonitorsetting TheOnmodepowerconsumptionismeasuredwithLGEteststandard FullWhitepattern Maximumresolution ThemonitorgoestotheSleepModeinacoupleofminutes Max5minutes ...

Page 28: ...ORELECTRONIC OrADS 45FSQ 1919032EPK 1 manufacturedbySHENZHENHONORELECTRONIC OrADS 45FSQ 1919032EPCU 1 manufacturedbySHENZHENHONORELECTRONIC OrADS 45FSQ 1919032EPBR 1 manufacturedbySHENZHENHONORELECTRONIC OrADS 45FSQ 1919032EPI 1 manufacturedbySHENZHENHONORELECTRONIC OrAD10550LF manufacturedbyPIElectronics H K Ltd OrAD2138S20 manufacturedbyPIElectronics H K Ltd OrAD2138620 manufacturedbyPIElectroni...

Page 29: ...ackaging WithStand 6 9 kg 15 2 lbs WithoutStand 6 0 kg 13 2 lbs Thespecificationsaresubjecttochangewithoutnotice The symbolmeansalternatingcurrent andthe symbolmeansdirectcurrent Thepowerconsumptionlevelcanbedifferentbyoperatingconditionandmonitorsetting TheOnmodepowerconsumptionismeasuredwithENERGYSTAR teststandard ThemonitorgoestotheSleepModeinacoupleofminutes Max5minutes ...

Page 30: ...V Remarks 640x480 31 469 59 94 640x480 37 5 75 800x600 37 879 60 317 800x600 46 875 75 1024x768 48 363 60 1024x768 60 123 75 029 1152x864 53 697 60 1280x720 45 60 1280x1024 63 981 60 02 1280x1024 79 976 75 025 1600x900 60 60 1680x1050 65 29 59 954 1920x1080 67 5 60 2560x1080 66 636 59 98 RecommendMode 2560x1080 83 915 74 99 ...

Page 31: ...al Frequency kHz Vertical Frequency Hz Polarity H V Remarks 640x480 31 469 59 94 800x600 37 879 60 317 1024x768 48 363 60 1920x1080 67 5 60 2560x1080 66 636 59 98 RecommendMode 2560x1080 83 915 74 99 2560x1080 113 3 100 0 2560x1440 88 79 59 95 forHDMIonly ...

Page 32: ...de Horizontal Frequency kHz Vertical Frequency Hz Remarks 480p 31 5 60 576P 31 25 50 720p 37 5 50 for26WQ500only 720p 45 0 60 1080p 56 25 50 1080p 67 5 60 2160p 67 5 30 Power LED Mode LED Color OnMode White Forafewseconds SleepMode StandbyMode Off OffMode Off ...

Page 33: ...ctureAdjust 32 Picture PictureAdjust Brightness 321 Picture PictureAdjust Brightness 3211Slider Picture PictureAdjust Contrast 322 Picture PictureAdjust Contrast 3221Slider Picture PictureAdjust Sharpness 323 Picture PictureAdjust Sharpness 3231Slider Picture PictureAdjust SUPERRESOLUTION 324 Picture PictureAdjust SUPERRESOLUTION High 3241 Menu Location Picture PictureAdjust SUPERRESOLUTION Middle...

Page 34: ...Picture ColorAdjust SixColor BlueHue 34651Slider Picture ColorAdjust SixColor BlueSaturation 3466 Picture ColorAdjust SixColor BlueSaturation 34661Slider Picture ColorAdjust SixColor CyanHue 3467 Picture ColorAdjust SixColor CyanHue 34671Slider Picture ColorAdjust SixColor CyanSaturation 3468 Picture ColorAdjust SixColor CyanSaturation 34681Slider Picture ColorAdjust SixColor MagentaHue 3469 Pictu...

Page 35: ... AutomaticStandby 44 General AutomaticStandby 8H 441 General AutomaticStandby 6H 442 General AutomaticStandby 4H 443 General AutomaticStandby Off 444 General OSDLock 45Toggle General DeepSleepMode 46Toggle General Information 47 General Information 471 General ResettoInitialSettings 48 General ResettoInitialSettings No 481 General ResettoInitialSettings Yes 482 ...

Page 36: ...ness 321 Picture PictureAdjust Brightness 3211Slider Picture PictureAdjust Contrast 322 Picture PictureAdjust Contrast 3221Slider Picture PictureAdjust Sharpness 323 Picture PictureAdjust Sharpness 3231Slider Picture PictureAdjust SUPERRESOLUTION 324 Picture PictureAdjust SUPERRESOLUTION High 3241 Picture PictureAdjust SUPERRESOLUTION Middle 3242 Menu Location Picture PictureAdjust SUPERRESOLUTION...

Page 37: ...t SixColor BlueSaturation 34661Slider Picture ColorAdjust SixColor CyanHue 3467 Picture ColorAdjust SixColor CyanHue 34671Slider Picture ColorAdjust SixColor CyanSaturation 3468 Picture ColorAdjust SixColor CyanSaturation 34681Slider Picture ColorAdjust SixColor MagentaHue 3469 Picture ColorAdjust SixColor MagentaHue 34691Slider Picture ColorAdjust SixColor Magenta Saturation 34610 Picture ColorAd...

Page 38: ...icStandby Off 444 General DisplayPortVersion 45 General DisplayPortVersion 1 4 451 General DisplayPortVersion 1 2 452 General DisplayPortVersion 1 1 453 General OSDLock 46Toggle General DeepSleepMode 47Toggle General Information 48 General Information 481 General ResettoInitialSettings 49 General ResettoInitialSettings No 491 General ResettoInitialSettings Yes 492 ...

Page 39: ...icsUSA Inc Address 111SylvanAvenue NorthBuilding EnglewoodCliffs NJ07632 E mail lg environmental lge com Changingthefactorydefaultconfigurationandsettingsorenablingcertainoptionalfeatures andfunctionalitiesmayincreaseenergyconsumptionbeyondthelimitsrequiredforENERGY STAR certification ThisProductqualifiesforENERGYSTAR RefertoENERGYSTAR govformoreinformationontheENERGYSTAR program Onlyfor26WQ500 29...

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