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IPS LED MONITOR

(LED MONITOR

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OWNER'S MANUAL

Please read the safety information carefully 

before using the product.

34UC87

34UC87M

34UC87C

 

* LG LED Monitors are LCD Monitors with LED Backlighting.

Summary of Contents for 34UC87

Page 1: ...www lg com IPSLEDMONITOR LEDMONITOR OWNER S MANUAL Please read the safety information carefully before using the product 34UC87 34UC87M 34UC87C LG LED Monitors are LCD Monitors with LED Backlighting ...

Page 2: ...stalling on the Wall 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 17 Connecting Headphones 18 IR Connection 19 USER SETTINGS 19 Activating the Main Menu 19 Main Menu Features 20 User Settings 20 Menu Settings 21 Ratio 22 Function 24 P...

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: ... 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 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 Without prior notice all product informat...

Page 5: ...ght with 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...

Page 6: ... 19 V DP IN HDMI IN 1 H P USB UP USB IN 1 5 V 1 1 A HDMI IN 2 USB IN 2 5 V 1 1 A DC IN 19 V DP IN HDMI IN 1 H P USB UP IR IN IR OUT USB IN 1 5 V 1 1 A HDMI IN 2 USB IN 2 5 V 1 1 A DC IN 19 V DP IN HDMI IN 1 H P USB UP USB IN 1 5 V 1 1 A HDMI IN 2 DC switch 34UC87 34UC87M 34UC87C ...

Page 7: ...e 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 the ...

Page 8: ... by the product warranty y y When tightening the screws after mounting the stand base onto the stand body be sure to hold the stand base with your hand Otherwise the product may fall causing personal injury or damage to the product y y Do not carry the monitor upside down by just holding the base This may cause the monitor to fall off the stand and could result in personal injury y y When lifting ...

Page 9: ...f the monitor to turn on the monitor y y Unplug the power cord before moving or install ing the monitor There is risk of electric shock CAUTION Cautions When Connecting Power Cord 100 240 V y y Make sure to use the power cord that is pro vided in the product package and connect it to a grounded power outlet y y If you need another power cord please contact your local dealer or the nearest retail s...

Page 10: ...when adjusting the screen do not hold the lower part of the moni tor 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 3 Handle the monitor with both hands for safety 4 The height can be adjusted up to 140 0 mm 140 0 mm y y Once the pin is removed it is not necessary to re insert it to adjust the height CAUTI...

Page 11: ...ion and usage refer to the Kensington lock owner s manual or visit the website at http www kensington com Connect the monitor to a table using the Kensington security system cable y y The Kensington security system is optional You can obtain optional accessories from most electronics stores NOTE Tidying up Cables Arrange the cables using the cable holder as shown in the illustration ...

Page 12: ...nitor and to the wall 1 If you use screws longer than the standard length it may damage the inside of the product 2 A non VESA standard screw may damage the product and cause the monitor to fall LG Elec tronics is not liable for any accidents relating to the use of non standard screws Wall Mount A x B 100 x 100 Stand Screw M4 x L10 Required Screws 4 Wall Mount Plate Optional RW120 y y Wall Mount A...

Page 13: ...ing excessive force when tightening screws may cause damage to the monitor Damage caused in this way will not be covered by the product war ranty y y Use the wall mounting bracket and screws that conform toVESA standards Damage caused by the use or misuse of inappropriate components will not be covered by the product warranty y y When measured from the back of the monitor the length of each instal...

Page 14: ...to a PC y y This monitor supports the Plug and Play feature Plug and Play A feature that allows you to add a de vice to your computer without having to reconfigure anything or install any manual 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 HDMI...

Page 15: ...ta device to the monitor via a Thunderbolt port Connect your external device to the monitor using the Thunderbolt cable as illustrated below 34UC87 34UC87M USB IN 2 5 V 1 1 A USB UP USB UP USB IN 1 5 V 1 1 A USB IN 2 5 V 1 1 A USB IN 1 5 V 1 1 A 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...

Page 16: ...a connection 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 can...

Page 17: ...port then the device in connection via the USB port may not work properly 34UC87 34UC87M USB IN 2 5 V 1 1 A USB UP USB UP USB IN 1 5 V 1 1 A USB IN 2 5 V 1 1 A USB IN 1 5 V 1 1 A sold separately sold separately Connecting Headphones Connect peripherals to the monitor via the head phones port Connect as illustrated HDMI IN 1 HDMI IN 2 HDMI IN 1 HDMI IN 2 H P DP IN sold separately y y Peripheral dev...

Page 18: ...R Connection Connect the IR sensor and stereo cable to the monitor 34UC87M via the IR Port Connect as illustrated 34UC87M IR IN IR OUT IR IN 34UC87M sold separately sold separately y y Make sure the power cable is disconnected NOTE ...

Page 19: ...luding 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 Feature...

Page 20: ...ightness 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 Function Adjusts MaxxAudio Reader Mode Picture Mode and SMART ENERGY SAVING PBP PBP Displays the screens of two input modes on one m...

Page 21: ...tion 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 original...

Page 22: ...MMY 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 Maxx3D Enhances the three dimensional effect of the sound Reset Returns the sound quality to the default settings Midnight Mode ...

Page 23: ... photos Cinema Optimizes the screen for videos Game Optimizes the screen for games SMART ENERGY SAVING High Saves energy using the high efficiency SMART ENERGY SAVING feature Low Saves energy using the low efficiency SMART ENERGY SAVING feature Off Disables the SMART ENERGY SAVING feature y y In the IR function MaxxAudio is disabled when using the headphones 34UC87M model only NOTE ...

Page 24: ...n PBP Displays the screens of two input modes on one monitor PBP Connection Sub Screen Right HDMI 1 HDMI 2 DisplayPort Thunderbolt 34UC87 34UC87M model only Main Screen Left HDMI 1 O X X HDMI 2 O X X DisplayPort O O X Thunderbolt 34UC87 34UC87M model only O O X Input Main Selects the video signal input of the main screen Sub Selects the video signal input of the sub screen Audio Changes the audio ...

Page 25: ...gnal 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 PBP mode is Off Input Audio Swap Sub Full and Ratio menus are disabled The Main Sub options for Ratio are disabled if there is no signal y y The optimal resolution for PBP mode is...

Page 26: ...en 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 fast moving...

Page 27: ...ser can adjust it to red green or blue by customization Warm Sets the screen color to a reddish tone Medium Sets the screen color to between a red 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...

Page 28: ... for a period of time You can set a timer for the auto off function Off 4 H 6 H and 8 H DisplayPort 1 2 Enables or disables DisplayPort 1 2 y y Be sure to configure this option according to the DisplayPort version supported by your graphics card Set this option to Disable if your graphics card does not support DisplayPort 1 2 NOTE OSD Lock Prevents incorrect key input On Disables key input Off Ena...

Page 29: ...tom 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 Easy control Do you want to reset your settings Reset Function C...

Page 30: ...ed depending upon the Mac product Please contact the manufacturer The OSD Lock message is being displayed Are some functions not available when you press the Menu button y y The OSD is locked Go to Menu Settings 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 to the ...

Page 31: ...r video 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 Control 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 video card Are there spots on the screen y y When...

Page 32: ... 2 IR IN IR OUT Power Sources Power Rating 19 V 6 0 A Power Consumption Typical Operating Mode 80 W Typical USB excluded Outgoing condi tion Sleep Mode 1 2 W Off Mode 0 5 W Off Mode 0 3 W DC switch is off AC DC Adapter LCAP31 type manufactured by Lienchang Output 19 V 7 37 A Stand Angle Forward Backward 5 to 15 Head Environmental Con ditions Operating Conditions Temperature 0 C to 40 C Humidity Le...

Page 33: ...B IN 1 2 Power Sources Power Rating 19 V 4 0 A Power Consumption Typical Operating Mode 70 W Typical USB excluded Outgoing condi tion Sleep 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 Humidit...

Page 34: ...9 60 317 1024 x 768 48 363 60 1152 x 864 54 347 60 05 1280 x 720 45 60 1280 x 1024 63 981 60 02 1600 x 900 60 60 1680 x 1050 65 29 59 954 1920 x 1080 67 5 60 2560 x 1080 66 7 60 3440 x 1440 43 82 29 99 3440 x 1440 73 68 49 99 3440 x 1440 88 82 59 97 HDMI is not supported HDMI Timing Video Preset Mode Horizontal Frequency kHz Vertical Frequency Hz Remarks 480p 31 5 60 720p 45 60 1080p 67 5 60 Power...

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 minimize r...

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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