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ENGLISH

CaUTIon

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always use genuine LG components to ensure safety and product performance.

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The product warranty will not cover damage or injury caused by the use of

unauthorized components.

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It is recommend that use the supplied components.

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If you use generic cables not certified by LG, the screen may not display or there

may be image noises.

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The components may look different from those illustrated here.

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Without prior notice, all product information and specifications contained in this

manual are subject to change to improve the performance of the product.

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To purchase optional accessories, visit an electronics store or an online shopping

site, or contact the retailer from which you purchased the product.

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The power cord provided may differ depending upon the region.

supported Drivers and software

You can download and install the latest version from the LGE website (

www.lg.com

Drivers and software

Installation Priority

38WK95C

38bK95C

Monitor Driver

recommended

asM Driver

required

onscreen Control

recommended

Dual Controller

Optional

True Color Pro

Optional

Summary of Contents for 38BK95C

Page 1: ...onitor applies LCD screen with LED backlights Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference www lg com 38WK95C 38BK95C Owner s Manual IPS LED Monitor LED Monitor ...

Page 2: ... Using the Kensington Lock Detaching the Stand Body Installing the Wall Mount Plate Installing on the Wall USING THE MONITOR 20 Connecting to a PC 20 HDMI Connection DisplayPort Connection USB C connection Connecting AV Devices 23 HDMI Connection Connecting Peripherals 23 USB Cable connection Connecting Headphones USER SETTINGS 25 Activating the Main Menu 25 Main Menu Features User Settings 27 Men...

Page 3: ...rk and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such marks by LG Electronics Inc is under license Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners USB Type CTM and USB C TM are trademarks of USB Implementers Forum The following content is only applied to the monitor which is sold in Europe market and which needs to meet the ErP Directive This m...

Page 4: ...ponents contact the retailer where you purchased the product Note that the product and related components may look different from those shown here CD Cards Power Cord AC DC Adapter HDMI Cable Depending on the country DisplayPort Cable Depending on the country Stand Base Cable Holder Stand Body USB C C Cable Depending on the country USB C A Gender Depending on the country ...

Page 5: ...duct information and specifications contained in this manual are subject to change to improve the performance of the product To purchase optional accessories visit an electronics store or an online shopping site or contact the retailer from which you purchased the product The power cord provided may differ depending upon the region Supported Drivers and Software You can download and install the la...

Page 6: ... joystick button or moving it left right 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 Note The joystick button is located at the bottom of the monitor ...

Page 7: ...7 ENGLISH Input Connector ...

Page 8: ...ble This may result in damage to the screen or some of the pixels used to create images 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 Before movin...

Page 9: ...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 10: ...10 ENGLISH Installing the Monitor Assembling the Stand 1 CAUTION To protect the screen place the screen face down on the screen pad which is inside the box 2 ...

Page 11: ...11 ENGLISH 3 Stand Body Assemble the Cable Holder Stand Base or 4 5 ...

Page 12: ...caused in this way will not be covered by the product warranty 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 When lifting or moving the monitor do not touch the monitor screen The force applied to the monitor screen may cause damage to it Installing on a Table 1 Lift the monitor and place it on the...

Page 13: ... on the monitor CAUTION Unplug the power cord before moving or installing the monitor There is risk of electric shock Cautions When Connecting Power Cord 100 240 V Make sure to use the power cord that is provided in the product package and connect it to a grounded power outlet If you need another power cord please contact your local dealer or the nearest retail store ...

Page 14: ...94 inches WARNING When adjusting the screen height do not place your hand on the stand body to avoid injury to your fingers Adjusting the Angle 1 Place the monitor mounted on the stand base in an upright position 2 Adjust the angle of the screen The angle of the screen can be adjusted forward or backward from 5 to 15 for a comfortable viewing experience 5 5 1 Front Rear ...

Page 15: ...part of the monitor s frame as illustrated below 5 5 1 Be careful not to touch or press the screen area when adjusting the angle of the monitor 5 15 Note The left or right side of the monitor head can be slightly rotated up or down up to 3 Adjust the horizontal level of the monitor head Monitor head ...

Page 16: ...rity 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 Connect the monitor to a table using the Kensington security system cable Note The Kensington security system is optional You can obtain optional accessories from most electronics stores ...

Page 17: ...down To protect the monitor panel screen cover the surface with a soft cloth or the monitor protection pad included in the product package 2 Remove the four screws tightened on the back of the monitor 3 Place the wall mount plate onto the monitor and align it with the screw holes 4 Tighten the four screws using a screwdriver to fix the plate to the monitor Note The wall mount plate is sold separat...

Page 18: ...100 mm 3 94 inches 100 mm 3 94 inches 100 mm 3 94 inches To install the monitor to a wall attach a wall mounting bracket optional to the back of the monitor Make sure that the wall mounting bracket is securely fixed to the monitor 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 ...

Page 19: ... 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 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 Use the wall mounting bracket and screws that conform to VESA standards...

Page 20: ... connecting the power cord to the outlet use a grounded 3 hole power strip or a grounded power outlet The monitor may flicker when turned on in an area where the temperature is low This is normal Sometimes red green or blue spots may appear on the screen This is normal Connecting to a PC This monitor supports the Plug and Play feature Plug and Play A feature that allows you to add a device to your...

Page 21: ...tion error may occur Recommended HDMI cable types High Speed HDMI TM cable High Speed HDMI TM cable with Ethernet DisplayPort Connection Transmits digital video and audio signals from your PC to the monitor Connect the monitor to your PC using the DisplayPort cable as shown in the illustration below DP OUT Note There may be no video or audio output depending on the DP DisplayPort version of the PC...

Page 22: ...then select the input option from the input menu USB C C cable Note PD Power Delivery DP Alternate Mode DP over USB C and USB Data are supported via USB C Port Features may not work properly depending on the connected device s specifications and the environment USB C port is not for the Monitor Power source but for a PC power source Connect Adapter to supply power to the Monitor sold separately US...

Page 23: ...y issues Use a certified cable with the HDMI logo attached If you do not use a certified HDMI cable the screen may not display or a connection error may occur Recommended HDMI cable types High Speed HDMI TM cable High Speed HDMI TM cable with Ethernet Connecting Peripherals USB Cable connection The USB port on the product functions as a USB hub Please connect the USB C C cable or USB C C cable USB...

Page 24: ... Host PC must support USB 3 0 function CAUTION Cautions When Using a USB Device A USB device with an automatic recognition program installed or that uses its own driver may not be recognized Some USB devices may not be supported or may not work properly It is recommended to use a USB hub or hard disk drive with power supplied If the power supply is not adequate the USB device may not be recognized...

Page 25: ...tick Button Button Menu Status Description Main menu disabled Enables the main menu Main menu enabled Exits the main menu Holding down the button to turn off the monitor You can turn off the monitor this way at any time including when the OSD is on Main menu disabled Adjusts the monitor volume level Main menu enabled Enters the Input features Main menu disabled Adjusts the monitor volume level Mai...

Page 26: ...u Features Power Off Input Settings Game Exit Main Menu Description Input Sets input mode Power Off Turns off the monitor Settings Configures the screen settings Game Sets the game mode for gaming Exit Exits the main menu ...

Page 27: ...To return to the upper settings or set other settings items move the joystick to or press 4 If you want to exit the settings menu move the joystick to until you exit When you enter the menu instructions on how to use the button will appear in the bottom right corner of the screen Quick Settings Input Picture Sound General CAUTION Your monitor s OSD On Screen Display may differ slightly from that s...

Page 28: ...ustomization Warm Sets the screen color to a reddish tone Medium Sets the screen color between a red and blue tone Cool Sets the screen color to a bluish tone Screen Off Turns off the monitor s backlight and plays only the audio from the connected input or Bluetooth device The audio continues to play even after the screen turns off Note To turn the screen back on press the joystick button on the b...

Page 29: ...aspect ratio of 21 9 at 1080p Cinema2 Enlarges the screen with an aspect ratio of 21 9 including the black box at the bottom for subtitles at 1080p Note The display may look the same for Full Wide Original and 1 1 options at the recommended resolution 3840 x 1600 There is no 1 1 Cinema1 Cinema2 menu on FreeSync Mode Go to Picture Game Adjust FreeSync to set FreeSync On or Off PBP Displays the scre...

Page 30: ... ratio of the video signal input on the PBP screen Sub Aspect Ratio Full 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 PBP You can disable the feature that displays images from two input modes simultaneously on one monitor Main Sub Screen Change Toggles between the main ...

Page 31: ...dark environment Dark Room 2 This mode sets the brightness to a lower level than Dark Room 1 Color Weakness This mode is for users who cannot distinguish between red and green It enables users with color weakness to easily distinguish between the two colors FPS Game 1 This mode is optimized for FPS games FPS Game 2 It has a higher Black Stabilizer value than FPS Game 1 It is suitable for very dark...

Page 32: ...the screen for HDR video y y HDR content may not be operated properly depending on the Windows10 OS setting Please check the HDR On Off setting of Windows y y When the HDR function is turned on the characters or picture quality may be poor according to Graphic card performance y y While the HDR function is on screen ﬂickering or cracking may occur when changing the monitor input or power on off ac...

Page 33: ...s or images with less movement Off Displays in the most common setting Disables SUPER RESOLUTION Note Because this is a function to increase the sharpness of low resolution pictures it is not recommended to use the function for normal text or for desktop icons Doing so may result in unnecessarily high sharpness Black Level Sets the offset level for HDMI only Offset as a reference for a video signa...

Page 34: ...gnal with that of the output signal CAUTION Supported Interface DisplayPort HDMI Supported Graphic Card A graphic card that supports AMD s FreeSync is necessary Supported Version Make sure to update the graphic card to the latest driver For more information and requirement refer to AMD website at http www amd com FreeSync On FreeSync function on Note When FreeSync function is On the brightness is ...

Page 35: ...lor 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 screen colors The lower the value the less...

Page 36: ...es for Bluetooth Audio depend on the monitor s OSD volume Bluetooth Audio On Connects to a previously connected Bluetooth device Off Disconnects from an already connected Bluetooth device Note If there is no input signal while a Bluetooth device is connected a message is displayed for 10 minutes If there is no input signal while a Bluetooth device is streaming the monitor will not enter the power ...

Page 37: ...auto off function Off 4 H 6 H and 8 H HDMI Compatibility Mode HDMI Compatibility Mode feature can recognize the legacy equipment that does not support HDMI 2 0 On Enables HDMI Compatibility Mode Off Disables HDMI Compatibility Mode Note y y If the connected device does not support HDMI Compatibility Mode the screen or sound may not work properly y y When HDMI Compatibility Mode is on HDR function ...

Page 38: ...hen Deep sleep mode is enabled power consumption is minimized while the monitor is in standby mode On Enables Deep sleep Mode Off Disables Deep sleep Mode Note y y USB HUB functions will not work in standby mode while Deep sleep Mode is enabled in standby mode Information The display information will be shown the Model Serial Number Total Power On Time Resolution Reset Do you want to reset your se...

Page 39: ...layed This occurs when signals transferred from the PC graphic card are out of the horizontal or vertical frequency range of the monitor Please see the Product Specification section of this manual to set the appropriate frequency Is the No Signal message being displayed This is displayed when the signal cable between the PC and the monitor is missing or disconnected Check the cable and reconnect i...

Page 40: ...display one horizontal line is called the horizontal cycle If 1 is divided by the horizontal interval the result is the number of horizontal lines displayed per second This is called horizontal frequency and is represented by kHz Check if the graphic card s resolution or frequency is within the range allowed by the monitor and set it to the recommended optimal resolution Control Panel Display Sett...

Page 41: ...een It is not an error nor is it related to the monitor s performance Do you see an Unrecognized monitor Plug and Play VESA DDC monitor found message 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 No sound from the headphone port Are images displayed using DP Displ...

Page 42: ...d Resolution 3840 x 1600 60 Hz Video Signal Horizontal Frequency 30 kHz to 130 kHz Vertical Frequency 56 Hz to 75 Hz Synchronization Separate Sync Input Connector H P HDMI IN 1 2 DP DisplayPort IN USB 1 2 USB C Power Sources Power Rating 19 V 7 7 A Power Consumption Typical Operating Mode 70 W Typical USB excluded Outgoing condition Off Mode 0 3 W AC DC Adapter DA 180C19 type manufactured by APD O...

Page 43: ...9 2 inches Without Stand 897 2 mm x 394 0 mm x 91 5 mm 35 3 inches x 15 5 inches x 3 6 inches Weight Without Packaging With Stand 9 2 kg 20 3 lbs Without Stand 7 7 kg 16 9 lbs Specifications are subject to change without notice The symbol means alternating current and the symbol means direct current The Operating Mode of Power Consumption is measured with LGE test standard Full White pattern Maxim...

Page 44: ...s 640 x 480 31 469 59 94 800 x 600 37 879 60 317 1024 x 768 48 363 60 0 1152 x 864 54 347 60 05 1280 x 720 45 60 1280 x 1024 63 981 60 02 1600 x 900 60 00 60 00 1680 x 1050 65 29 59 954 1920 x 1080 67 50 60 1920 x 1080 83 894 74 973 3440 x 1440 110 77 75 05 3840 x 1600 50 39 29 99 3840 x 1600 102 23 59 99 3840 x 1600 102 24 60 3840 x 1600 128 69 75 ...

Page 45: ...econds Sleep Mode Standby Mode Off Off Mode Off Wireless module WB1NP6 Specifications Bluetooth Frequency range Output power Max 2400 to 2483 5 MHz 10 dBm As band channels can vary per country the user cannot change or adjust the operating frequency This product is configured for the regional frequency table For consideration of the user this device should be installed and operated with a minimum ...

Page 46: ...put List USB C 2 1 4 Input PBP Off Aspect Ratio 2 2 Input PBP Off Aspect Ratio Full Wide 2 2 1 Input PBP Off Aspect Ratio Original 2 2 2 Input PBP Off Aspect Ratio Just Scan 2 2 3 Input PBP Off Aspect Ratio Cinema 1 2 2 4 Input PBP Off Aspect Ratio Cinema 2 2 2 5 Input PBP Off PBP 2 3 Input PBP Off PBP Off 2 3 1 Input PBP Off PBP On 2 3 2 Input PBP Off Main Sub Screen Change 2 4 Input PBP Off Main...

Page 47: ... 1 8 Picture Picture Mode Dark Room2 3 1 9 Picture Picture Mode Color Weakness 3 1 10 Picture Picture Mode FPS Game1 3 1 11 Picture Picture Mode FPS Game2 3 1 12 Picture Picture Mode RTS Game 3 1 13 Picture Picture Mode Custom Game 3 1 14 Picture Picture Adjust 3 2 Picture Picture Adjust Brightness 3 2 1 Picture Picture Adjust Brightness 3 2 1 1 Slider Picture Picture Adjust Contrast 3 2 2 Picture...

Page 48: ... Picture Color Adjust Red 3 4 3 1 Slider Picture Color Adjust Green 3 4 4 Picture Color Adjust Green 3 4 4 1 Slider Picture Color Adjust Blue 3 4 5 Picture Color Adjust Blue 3 4 5 1 Slider Picture Color Adjust Six Color 3 4 6 Picture Color Adjust Six Color Red Hue 3 4 6 1 Picture Color Adjust Six Color Red Hue 3 4 6 1 1 Slider Picture Color Adjust Six Color Red Saturation 3 4 6 2 Menu Location Pic...

Page 49: ...5 1 General Language English 5 1 1 General Language German 5 1 2 General Language French 5 1 3 General Language Spanish 5 1 4 General Language Italian 5 1 5 General Language Swdish 5 1 6 General Language Finnish 5 1 7 General Language Portuguese 5 1 8 General Language Portuguese Brazil 5 1 9 General Language Polish 5 1 10 General Language Russian 5 1 11 General Language Greek 5 1 12 General Langua...

Page 50: ...eneral Buzzer 5 7 General Buzzer On 5 7 1 General Buzzer Off 5 7 2 General OSD Lock 5 8 General OSD Lock On 5 8 1 General OSD Lock Off 5 8 2 General Deep Sleep Mode 5 9 General Deep Sleep Mode On 5 9 1 General Deep Sleep Mode Off 5 9 2 General Information 5 10 1 General Reset 5 11 General Reset No 5 11 1 General Reset Yes 5 11 2 ...

Page 51: ...ing the cost of performing such distribution such as the cost of media shipping and handling upon email request to opensource lge com This offer is valid for three 3 years from the date on which you purchased the product The model and serial number of the product are located on the back and on one side of the product Record them below in case you ever need service Model Serial No Supplier sDeclara...

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