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ENGLISH

UseR seTTInGs

Picture Mode

To view the

osD menu

, press the

joystick button

at the

bottom of the monitor and then enter the

Menu

Go to

Picture > Picture Mode

by moving the joystick.

Configure the options following the instructions that appear
in the bottom right corner.

To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, move

the joystick to ◄ or pressing (

/ OK) it.

If you want to exit the OSD menu, move the joystick to ◄

until you exit.

Each option is described below.

Menu > Picture >

Picture Mode

Description

Picture Mode

Custom

Allows the user to adjust settings. You can adjust the color mode of the main

menu.

Photo

Optimizes the screen for photos.

Cinema

Optimizes the screen for videos.

Game

Optimizes the screen for games.

Reader 1

Optimizes the screen for browsing newspapers. You can brighten the screen in

the OSD menu.

Reader 2

Optimizes the screen for looking at cartoons. You can brighten the screen in the

OSD menu.

Picture

Quick settings

Picture Mode

Picture adjust

PbP

Picture

sound

General

Reset

▲/▼: Move

/ ►: OK

◄: Back

If Picture Mode is non-Custom, SMART ENERGY SAVING will automatically be Off.

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Summary of Contents for 29UC97

Page 1: ...ww lg com 29UC97 29UC97C Please read the safety information carefully before using the product Owner s Manual IPS LED MONITOR LED MONITOR Disclaimer LG LED Monitor applies LCD screen with LED backlights ...

Page 2: ...ling the Wall Mount Bracket 14 USING THE MONITOR 14 Connecting to a PC 14 HDMI Connection 15 DisplayPort Connection 15 Thunderbolt Connection 16 Connecting AV Devices 16 HDMI Connection 16 Connecting Peripherals 16 USB Cable connection PC 18 Connecting Headphones 19 USER SETTINGS 19 Activating the Main Menu 19 Main Menu Features 20 User Settings 20 Menu Settings 21 Ratio 22 PBP 24 Picture Mode 25 ...

Page 3: ...go are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries VESA VESA logo DisplayPort compliance logo and DisplayPort compliance logo for dual mode source devices are all registered trademarks of the Video Electronics Standards Association MaxxAudio and additional MAXX trademarks are trademarks and or registered trademarks of Waves Audio Ltd ...

Page 4: ...G components to ensure safety and product performance y y The product warranty will not cover damage or injury caused by the use of unauthorized components y y It is recommend that you use the supplied components y y If you use generic cables not certified by LG the screen may not display or there may be image noise CAUTION y y The components may look different from those illustrated here y y With...

Page 5: ...ith your finger Basic Functions Power on Press the joystick button once with your finger to turn on the monitor Power off Press and hold the joystick button once with your finger to turn off the monitor Volume Control You can control the volume by moving the joystick button left right y y The joystick button is located at the bottom of the monitor y y Before turning on the monitor please make sure...

Page 6: ... PREPARING Input Connector DC IN 19 V DP IN HDMI IN 1 HDMI IN 2 H P USB UP USB IN 2 5 V 1 1 A USB IN 1 5 V 1 1 A ON DC IN 19 V DP IN HDMI IN 1 HDMI IN 2 H P USB UP USB IN 2 5 V 0 9 A USB IN 1 5 V 0 9 A DC switch 29UC97C 29UC97 ...

Page 7: ...the panel itself y y When holding the monitor the screen should face toward you to prevent it from being scratched y y When transporting the monitor do not expose the monitor to shock or excessive vibration y y When moving the monitor keep it upright and never turn the monitor on its side or tilt it side ways y y Avoid touching the monitor screen as much as possible This may result in damage to th...

Page 8: ...NG AND PREPARING Installing the Monitor Assembling the Stand y y To protect the screen place the screen face down on the screen pad which is inside the box CAUTION Stand Hinge 2 Screw Cover 5 1 3 Stand Body Stand Base 4 ...

Page 9: ... personal injury y y When lifting or moving the monitor do not touch the monitor screen The force applied to the monitor screen may cause damage to it CAUTION y y You can disassemble the stand in the reverse order of the assembly NOTE Installing on a Table 1 Lift the monitor and place it on the table in an upright position Place the monitor at least 10 cm away from the wall to ensure sufficient ve...

Page 10: ...the screen do not hold the lower part of the monitor s frame as illustrated below 5 15 y y Be careful not to touch or press the screen area when adjusting the angle of the monitor 5 15 WARNING Cautions When Connecting Power Cord 100 240 V y y Be sure to use the power cord that is provided in the product package and connect it to a grounded power outlet y y If you need another power cord please con...

Page 11: ...monitor to ensure sufficient ventilation De tailed installation instructions can be obtained from your local retail store Alternatively please refer to the manual for how to install and set up a tilting wall mounting bracket 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm To install the monitor to a wall attach a wall mount ing bracket optional to the back of the monitor Make sure that the wall mounting bracket is se cur...

Page 12: ...ck y y Installing the monitor on the ceiling or on a slanted wall may result in the monitor falling off which could lead to injury Use an authorized LG wall mount and contact the local dealer or qualified personnel y y Applying excessive force when tightening screws may cause damage to the monitor Damage caused in this way will not be covered by the product warranty y y Use the wall mounting brack...

Page 13: ...Mount Bracket 3 y y Be careful not to apply too much force while mounting the wall mount bracket as it may cause damage to the screen y y Applying excessive force when tightening screws may cause damage to the monitor Damage caused in this way will not be covered by the product warranty NOTE ...

Page 14: ...ecting to a PC y y This monitor supports the Plug and Play fea ture Plug and Play A feature that allows you to add a device to your computer without having to recon figure anything or install any drivers HDMI Connection Transmits digital video and audio signals from your PC to the monitor Connect your PC to the monitor using the HDMI cable as shown in the illustration below HDMI IN 1 HDMI IN 2 DP ...

Page 15: ...olt port Connect your external device to the monitor using the Thunderbolt cable as illus trated below DP IN DP OUT sold separately y y The maximum data transmission rate of each port is 20 Gb s y y Make sure to use a Thunderbolt certified cable Otherwise this may cause the device to malfunction y y Thunderbolt is supported in such environ ments as Windows 7 Windows 8 1 and Mac product y y Mac pro...

Page 16: ...a con nection error may occur y y Recommended HDMI cable types High Speed HDMI TM cable High Speed HDMI TM cable with Ethernet NOTE Connecting Peripherals USB Cable connection PC The USB port on the product functions as a USB hub y y Make sure to install the most recent Windows OS service pack before using the product y y Peripheral devices are sold separately y y A keyboard mouse or USB device ca...

Page 17: ... V 1 1 A USB UP USB IN 2 5 V 1 1 A USB IN 1 5 V 1 1 A H P sold separately sold separately HDMI DP DisplayPort connection To use USB 3 0 connect the A B type USB 3 0 cable of the product to the PC Peripheral devices connected to the USB IN port can be controlled from the PC 29UC97 USB UP USB IN 2 5 V 1 1 A USB IN 1 5 V 1 1 A USB UP USB IN 2 5 V 1 1 A USB IN 1 5 V 1 1 A H P sold separately sold sepa...

Page 18: ...ly H P y y Peripheral devices are sold separately y y If you use angled earphones it may cause a problem with connecting another external device to the monitor Therefore it is recom mended to use straight earphones Angled Straight y y Depending on the audio settings of the PC and external device headphones and speaker functions may be limited NOTE ...

Page 19: ...cluding when the OSD is on Main menu disabled Adjusts the monitor volume level Main menu enabled Enters the menu features Main menu disabled Adjusts the monitor volume level Main menu enabled Enters the PBP feature Main menu disabled Enables the main menu Main menu enabled Enters the MaxxAudio feature Main menu disabled Enables the main menu Main menu enabled Turns off the monitor Main Menu Featur...

Page 20: ...ttings Brightness Adjusts the color contrast and brightness of the screen Contrast Volume Adjusts the volume level y y You can adjust Mute Unmute by moving the joystick button to in the Volume menu NOTE Input Selects the input mode Ratio Adjusts the aspect ratio of the screen PBP Displays the screens of two input modes on one monitor Picture Picture Mode Optimizes the screen for picture mode Pictu...

Page 21: ...iption 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 Cinema 1 Enlarges the screen with an aspect ratio of 21 9 at 1080p Cinema 2 Enlarges the screen with an aspect ratio of 21 9 including the black box at the bottom for subtitles at 1080p 1 1 The aspect ratio is not adjusted from the origin...

Page 22: ...until you exit Each option is described below Menu PBP Description Sub Displays the screens of two input modes on one monitor PBP Connection Sub Screen Right HDMI 1 HDMI 2 DisplayPort Thunderbolt 29UC97 model only Main Screen Left HDMI 1 O O O HDMI 2 O O O DisplayPort O O X Thunderbolt 29UC97 model only O O X Sound Out Changes the audio output in PBP mode Swap Toggles between the main screen and s...

Page 23: ...al input on the PBP screen Sub Wide Displays the video to fit the PBP screen regardless of the video signal input Original Displays the video in the aspect ratio of the video signal input on the PBP screen y y When the Sub mode is Off Sound Out Swap Sub Full and Ratio menus become disabled The Main Sub options for Ratio become disabled if there is no signal y y The optimal resolution for PBP mode ...

Page 24: ...ption is described below Menu Picture Picture Mode Description Picture Mode Custom Allows the user to adjust settings You can adjust the color mode of the main menu Photo Optimizes the screen for photos Cinema Optimizes the screen for videos Game Optimizes the screen for games Reader 1 Optimizes the screen for browsing newspapers You can brighten the screen in the OSD menu Reader 2 Optimizes the s...

Page 25: ...f the screen Black Level Sets the offset level for HDMI only Offset as a reference for a video signal this is the darkest color the monitor can display High The picture of the screen gets brighter Low The picture of the screen gets darker Response Time Sets a response time for displayed pictures based on the speed of the screen For a normal environment it is recommended that you use Middle For a f...

Page 26: ...ed and blue tone Cool Sets the screen color to a bluish tone Red You can customize the picture color using Red Green and Blue colors Green Blue Six Color Meets the user requirements for colors by adjusting the hue and saturation of the six colors red green blue cyan magenta and yellow and then saving the settings Hue Adjusts the tone of the screen colors Saturation Adjusts the saturation of the sc...

Page 27: ...e the joystick to in the main menu to enter the function directly MaxxAudio On MaxxAudio by Waves recipient of a Technical GRAMMY Award is a suite of studio quality sound tools for a superior listening experience Off Disables the MaxxAudio function MaxxAudio Settings The user can set the sound quality manually MaxxBass Bass Enhancement MaxxTreble Treble Enhancement MaxxDialog Dialog Enhancement Ma...

Page 28: ...SMART ENERGY SAVING feature Off Disables the SMART ENERGY SAVING feature Power LED Turns the power LED on the front of the monitor on or off On The power LED turns on automatically Off The power LED turns off Automatic Standby Feature that automatically turns off the monitor when there is no movement on the screen for a period of time You can set a timer for the auto off function Off 4 H 6 H and 8...

Page 29: ...ttom right corner 4 To return to the upper menu or set other menu items move the joystick to or pressing OK it 5 If you want to exit the OSD menu move the joystick to until you exit Each option is described below Menu Reset Description Do you want to reset your settings Reset Restores the default settings Cancel Cancel the reset Reset Quick Settings Do you want to reset your settings Reset PBP Can...

Page 30: ... be supported depending upon the Mac product Please contact the manufacturer Cannot control some functions of OSD Are some functions not avail able when you press the Menu button y y The OSD is locked Go to Menu General and set OSD Lock to Off The screen retains an image Does image sticking occur even when the monitor is turned off y y Displaying a still image for a prolonged time may cause damage...

Page 31: ... your graphics card NOTE The display color is abnormal Does the display appear discol ored 16 colors y y Set the color to 24 bit true color or higher In Windows go to Con trol Panel Display Settings Color Quality Does the display color appear unstable or monochrome y y Check if the signal cable is connected properly Reconnect the cable or reinsert the PC s graphics card Are there spots on the scre...

Page 32: ...ep Mode 1 2 W Off Mode 0 5 W Off Mode 0 3 W DC switch is off AC DC Adapter ADS 110CL 19 3 190110G type manufactured by Honor Output 19 V 5 79 A Stand Angle Forward Backward 5 to 15 Head Environmental Conditions Operating Conditions Temperature 0 C to 40 C Humidity Less than 80 Storing Conditions Temperature 20 C to 60 C Humidity Less than 85 Audio Output 7 W 7 W Supported Operating System Win 7 Wi...

Page 33: ...A Power Consumption Typical Operating Mode 40 W Typical USB excluded Outgoing Condition Sleep Mode 1 2 W Off Mode 0 3 W AC DC Adapter DA 65G19 type manufactured by APD Output 19 V 3 42 A Stand Angle Forward Backward 5 to 15 Head Environmental Conditions Operating Conditions Temperature 0 C to 40 C Humidity Less than 80 Storing Conditions Temperature 20 C to 60 C Humidity Less than 85 Audio Output ...

Page 34: ...8 800 x 600 37 879 60 317 800 x 600 46 875 75 1024 x 768 48 363 60 1024 x 768 60 123 75 029 1152 x 864 67 5 75 1280 x 720 45 60 1280 x 1024 63 981 60 02 1280 x 1024 79 976 75 025 1600 x 900 60 60 1680 x 1050 65 29 59 954 1920 x 1080 67 5 60 2560 x 1080 66 7 60 HDMI Timing Video Preset Mode Horizontal Frequency kHz Vertical Frequency Hz Remarks 480p 31 5 60 720p 37 5 50 720p 45 60 1080p 56 25 50 10...

Page 35: ...r approximately 10 minutes every hour to reduce any fatigue caused by prolonged usage y y Adjust the stand angle from 5 to 15 to obtain the best view of the screen You should be looking slightly down at the screen Place your hands gently on the keyboard keeping your arms bent at the elbows and extended horizontally in front of you Stand Angle 5 to 15 Adjust the position of the screen to mini mize ...

Page 36: ...ote that the label attached to the product provides information for technical support Model Serial No ENERGY STAR is a set of power saving guidelines issued by the U S Environmental Protection Agency EPA Refer to ENERGY STAR gov for more information on the ENERGY STAR program As an ENERGY STAR Partner LGE U S A Inc has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy effici...

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