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Owner’s Manual

LED LCD MONITOR

(LED Monitor*) 

27QN880
27BN88Q

Summary of Contents for 27BN88Q

Page 1: ...ith LED backlights Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference www lg com Copyright 2020 LG Electronics Inc All Rights Reserved Owner s Manual LED LCD MONITOR LED Monitor 27QN880 27BN88Q ...

Page 2: ...DMI HDMIHigh DefinitionMultimediaInterface and theHDMILogoaretrademarksorregisteredtrademarksofHDMI LicensingAdministrator Inc TABLE OF CONTENTS LICENSE 2 OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE NOTICE INFORMATION 3 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 3 USINGTHE MONITOR 15 USER SETTINGS 19 TROUBLESHOOTING 26 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION 28 ...

Page 3: ...ation ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING CAUTION AlwaysusegenuineLGcomponentstoensuresafetyandproductperformance Theproductwarrantywillnotcoverdamageorinjurycausedbytheuseofunauthorizedcomponents Itisrecommendedthatusethesuppliedcomponents Illustrationsinthisdocumentrepresenttypicalprocedures sotheymaylookdifferentfromtheactual product Donotapplyforeignsubstances oils lubricants etc tothescrewpartswhenassem...

Page 4: ...oduct Topurchaseoptionalaccessories visitanelectronicsstoreoranonlineshoppingsite orcontacttheretailer fromwhichyoupurchasedtheproduct Thepowercordprovidedmaydifferdependingupontheregion Supported Drivers and Software YoucandownloadandinstallthelatestversionfromtheLGEwebsite www lg com Drivers and Software Monitor Driver MonitorDriver Optional Recommended Optional Product and Button Description ...

Page 5: ...itor Whenmovingorliftingthemonitor followtheseinstructionstopreventthemonitorfrombeingscratchedor damagedandtoensuresafetransportation regardlessofitsshapeorsize Placethemonitorintheoriginalboxorpackingmaterialbeforeattemptingtomoveit Beforemovingorliftingthemonitor disconnectthepowercordandallothercables Holdthebottomandsideofthemonitorframefirmly Donotholdthepanelitself Whenholdingthemonitor the...

Page 6: ...ges Standingthemonitorpanelupverticallymaycausethemonitortofallduetothejoystickandcausedamage orinjury Inaddition thismaycausethejoystickbuttontomalfunction Installing on aTable Liftthemonitorandplaceitonthetableinanuprightposition Placethemonitoratleast100mm 3 9inches awayfromthewalltoensuresufficientventilation 100mm 3 9inches ...

Page 7: ...dtables Installationofthestandmayleaveamarkonthetable Donothangheavyitemssuchasbagsorclothesonthestand Avoidfallsbyverifyingthatthetableislargeenoughtosupportthemonitor Makesuretofixthestandfirmlyonthetable Wheninstallingthestandonthetable makesurethestandisfullyengagedtothetablesothatyouwould nothityourheadwhenyougetup Donotuseexcessiveforcewhenrotatingthemonitor Allowingthemonitortocontactawallm...

Page 8: ...8 ENGLISH How to install on tables with different thickness levels 40 mm 1 5 inches 30 65 mm 1 1 inches 2 5 inches 55 90 mm 2 1 inches 3 5 inches ...

Page 9: ...upportinstallationofthemonitor Tablesmadeof fragilematerialssuchasglassmaybreak Fortableswithaprotrusion Iftheprotrusionislocatedmorethan95mm 3 7inches awayfromtheedgeofthetable installthe monitoronlywhenaflatprotrusionislocatedbetween15mm 0 5inches to90mm 3 5inches fromthe edgeofthetable 95 mm 3 7 inches 75 mm 2 9 inches 15 mm 0 5 inches ...

Page 10: ...eMonitorsettosuityourview Pivot Feature Thepivotfeatureallowsthemonitortorotate90 counter clockwise Monitor s head Table WARNING WhenusingthePivotfunction donotrotatethemonitortoofastorwithexcessiveforce Thetablemaybe scratchedbycontactwiththemonitor shead ...

Page 11: ...hemonitoruptothemaximumheight 2 Adjusttheangleofthemonitorinthedirectionofthearrowasshowninthefigure 3 Rotatethemonitorcounter clockwiseasshowninthefigure 4 Completetheinstallationbyrotatingthemonitor90 asshowninthefigure ...

Page 12: ...d Adjusting the Angle Adjusttheangleofthescreen Theangleofthescreencanbeadjustedforwardorbackwardfrom 25 to25 foracomfortableviewingexperience WARNING Toavoidinjurytothefingerswhenadjustingthescreen donotholdthelowerpartofthemonitor sframeas illustratedbelow Becarefulnottotouchorpressthescreenareawhenadjustingtheangleofthemonitor Bewareofcablesattachedtothemonitorwhenrotatingit ...

Page 13: ...anobtainoptionalaccessoriesfrommostelectronicsstores Installing on theWall Thismonitormeetsthespecificationsforthewallmountplateorothercompatibledevices Installthemonitoratleast100mm 3 9inches awayfromthewallandleaveabout100mm 3 9inches ofspaceateachsideofthemonitortoensuresufficientventilation Detailedinstallationinstructionscanbe obtainedfromyourlocalretailstore Alternatively pleaserefertotheman...

Page 14: ...erefertotheusermanualforthewallmountingbracket Becarefulnottoapplytoomuchforcewhilemountingthewallmountplateasitmaycausedamagetothe screen Removethestandbeforeinstallingthemonitoronawallmountbyperformingthestandattachmentin reverse CAUTION Unplugthepowercordbeforemovingorinstallingthemonitortoavoidelectricshock Installingthemonitorontheceilingoronaslantedwallmayresultinthemonitorfallingoff whichco...

Page 15: ...edbyLG thescreenmaynotdisplayortheremaybeimagenoises Donotpressthescreenforaprolongedtime Thismaycauseimagedistortion Donotdisplayastillimageonthescreenforaprolongedtime Thismaycauseimageretention UseaPC screensaverifpossible Whenconnectingthepowercordtotheoutlet useagrounded 3 hole powerstriporagroundedpower outlet Themonitormayflickerwhenturnedoninanareawherethetemperatureislow Thisisnormal Some...

Page 16: ...hSpeedHDMI cable HighSpeedHDMI cablewithEthernet DisplayPort Connection TransmitsdigitalvideoandaudiosignalsfromyourPCtothemonitor NOTE TheremaybenovideooraudiooutputdependingontheDP DisplayPort versionofthePC IfyouareusingaMiniDisplayPortoutputgraphicscard useaMiniDPtoDP MiniDisplayPorttoDisplayPort cableorgenderthatsupportsDisplayPort1 4 Soldseparately USB C connection Transmitsdigitalvideoandau...

Page 17: ...BportontheproductfunctionsasaUSBhub NOTE ItisrecommendedyouinstallallWindowsUpdatestokeepyourWindowsup to datebeforeconnectingto theproductforuse Peripheraldevicesaresoldseparately Akeyboard mouse orUSBdevicecanbeconnectedtotheUSBport Thechargingspeedmayvarydependingonthedevice TouseUSBDownstreamportofmonitor usermustconnectUpstreamportofmonitortoHostPCusingUSB C CorUSBC Acable WhentheUSBC Ccablei...

Page 18: ...upplied Ifthepowersupplyisnot adequate theUSBdevicemaynotberecognizedproperly Headphones Connection Connectperipheralstothemonitorviatheheadphonesport NOTE Peripheraldevicesaresoldseparately DependingontheaudiosettingsofthePCandexternaldevice headphonesandspeakerfunctionsmaybe limited Ifyouuseangledearphones itmaycauseaproblemwithconnectinganotherexternaldevicetothemonitor Therefore itisrecommende...

Page 19: ...oretoexitthemainmenu Joystick Button Mainmenudisabled Enablesthemainmenu Mainmenuenabled Exitsthemainmenu Holdingdownthebuttonmorethan5secondstoturnoffthe monitor Youcanturnoffthemonitorthiswayatanytime includingwhentheOSDison Mainmenudisabled Adjuststhemonitorvolumelevel Mainmenuenabled Entersthe Input features Entersthe Settings feature Mainmenudisabled Displaystheinformationonthecurrentinput Ma...

Page 20: ...uremode Exit Exitsthemainmenu Menu Settings 1 ToviewtheOSDmenu pressthejoystickbuttonatthebottomofthemonitorandthenenterthe Settings 2 Movethejoystickup downandleft righttosettheoptions 3 Toreturntotheuppermenuorsetothermenuitems movethejoystickto orpressing it 4 IfyouwanttoexittheOSDmenu movethejoystickto untilyouexit QuickSettings Input Picture Sound General ...

Page 21: ...screencolortoabluishtone Manual Theusercanfine tunethecolortemperature MaxxAudio On MaxxAudio bywaves recipientofaTechnicalGRAMMYAward isasuiteofstudio qualitysound toolsforasuperiorlisteningexperience Off Disablesthe MaxxAudio function Input Settings Input InputList Selectstheinputmode AspectRatio Adjuststheaspectratioofthescreen Thedisplaymaylookthesamefor FullWide Just Scan and Original options...

Page 22: ...tinguishbetweenthetwocolors NOTE The PictureMode thatcanbesetdependsontheInputsignal Ifthe PictureMode ischangedintheDP DisplayPort input thescreenmayflickerortheresolutionofyour PCscreenmaybeaffected Picture Mode on HDR signal Custom Allowstheusertoadjusteachelement Vivid OptimizedthescreenforHDRvividcolors Cinema OptimizedthescreenforHDRvideo FPS ThisHDRmodeisoptimizedforFPSgames RTS ThisHDRmode...

Page 23: ...ticallyaccordingtothescreen Off Disablesthe DFC feature Settings Picture Game Adjust ResponseTime Setsaresponsetimefordisplayedpicturesbasedonthemovementofthepictureonthe screen Foranormalenvironment itisrecommendedthatyouuse Fast Whenthereisalotofmotion itis recommendedthatyouuse Faster Settingto Faster maycauseimagesticking Faster Setstheresponsetimetofaster Fast Setstheresponsetimetofast Normal...

Page 24: ...colors SixColor Meetstheuserrequirementsforcolorsbyadjustingthehueandsaturationofthesixcolors red green blue cyan magenta andyellow andthensavingthesettings Hue Adjuststhetoneofthescreencolors Saturation Adjuststhesaturationofthescreencolors Thelowerthevalue thelesssaturatedandbrighter thecolorsbecome Thehigherthevalue themoresaturatedanddarkerthecolorsbecome Settings Picture Picture Reset Doyouwa...

Page 25: ...ionastheconnectedexternaldevice 1 4 1 2 and 1 1 TousetheHDRfunction setto 1 4 Buzzer ThisfeatureletsyousetthesoundgeneratedfromBuzzerwhenyourmonitorpowerson OSDLock Thisfeaturedisablestheconfigurationandadjustmentofmenus DeepSleepMode When DeepSleepMode is On powerconsumptionisminimizedwhilethemonitoris instandbymode On Enables DeepSleepMode Off Disables DeepSleepMode Information Thefollowingdispl...

Page 26: ...hehorizontalorverticalfrequencyrangeofthemonitor Pleaseseethe PRODUCTSPECIFICATION sectionofthismanualtosettheappropriate frequency Screen display is unstable and shaky Images displayed on the monitor leave shadow trails Didyouselecttheappropriateresolution IftheselectedresolutionisHDMI1080i60 50Hz interlaced thescreenmaybeflickering Changetheresolutionto1080portherecommendedresolution Notsettingt...

Page 27: ...res are disabled AresomefunctionsnotavailablewhenyoupresstheMenubutton TheOSDislocked Disable OSDLock in General Do you see an Unrecognized monitor Plug and Play VESA DDC monitor found message Haveyouinstalledthedisplaydriver Besuretoinstallthedisplaydriverfromourwebsite http www lg com MakesuretocheckifthegraphicscardsupportsPlugandPlayfunction No sound from the headphone port Areimagesdisplayedw...

Page 28: ...peratingConditions Temperature 0 Cto40 C 32 Fto104 F Humidity Lessthan80 StoringConditions Temperature 20 Cto60 C 4 Fto140 F Humidity Lessthan85 Dimensions MonitorSize WidthxDepthxHeight WithStand 613 5x404 5x604 0 mm 24 1x15 9x23 7 inches WithoutStand 613 5x45 4x363 5 mm 24 1x1 7x14 3 inches Weight Without Packaging WithStand 8 65kg 19 0lbs WithoutStand 4 75kg 10 4lbs Power Sources PowerRating 19...

Page 29: ...cy kHz Vertical Frequency Hz Polarity H V Remarks 640x480 31 469 59 94 800x600 37 879 60 317 1024x768 48 363 60 1152x864 54 347 60 05 1280x720 45 00 60 00 1280x800 49 702 59 810 1280x1024 63 981 60 02 1600x900 60 00 60 00 1920x1080 67 5 60 2560x1440 88 79 59 95 2560x1440 111 86 74 97 ...

Page 30: ...al Frequency Hz Polarity H V Remarks 640x480 31 469 59 94 800x600 37 879 60 317 1024x768 48 363 60 1152x864 54 347 60 05 1280x720 45 00 60 00 1280x800 49 702 59 810 1280x1024 63 981 60 02 1600x900 60 00 60 00 1920x1080 67 5 60 2560x1440 88 79 59 95 2560x1440 110 95 74 96 ...

Page 31: ...31 ENGLISH HDMITiming Video Resolution Horizontal Frequency kHz Vertical Frequency Hz 480p 31 5 60 720p 45 60 1080p 67 5 60 2160p 67 5 30 ...

Page 32: ...deoftheproduct Recordthembelowincaseyoueverneedservice Model SerialNo Model SerialNo Supplier sDeclarationofConformity TradeName LG ResponsibleParty LGElectronicsUSA Inc Address 111SylvanAvenue North Building EnglewoodCliffs NJ 07632 E mail lg environmental lge com ...

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