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LG UltraGear 27GQ50B User Manual

LG UltraGear 27GQ50B
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(LED Computer Monitor*)
* LG LED Monitor applies LCD screen with LED backlights.
This product is a computer monitor and not for television purpose.
Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference.
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Table of Contents

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LG UltraGear 27GQ50B Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandLG
ModelUltraGear 27GQ50B
CategoryMonitor
LanguageEnglish

Summary

License Information

License Terms and Trademarks

Information on HDMI terms, trademarks, and licensing.

Assembling and Preparing the Monitor

Assembly Safety Precautions and Notes

Key safety warnings and informational notes during the assembly process.

Supported Drivers and Software

Guidance on obtaining and installing necessary software and drivers from the LG website.

Monitor Overview and Joystick Button

Joystick Button Functions

Explanation of how to use the joystick for basic monitor operations like power, volume, and brightness.

Safe Monitor Handling and Transportation

Lifting and Moving Precautions

Instructions to prevent damage and ensure safety when moving or lifting the monitor.

Installation Guide

Table Installation Procedure and Safety

Steps for setting up the monitor on a table, including safety warnings for electrical setup.

Screen Adjustment and Security

Adjusting Screen Angle and Kensington Lock

How to adjust screen angle and use the Kensington security system cable.

Wall Mounting Procedures

Wall Mounting Requirements and Plate Installation

Specifications for wall mounting, including distance, mount plate details, and installation steps.

Using the Monitor

PC Connectivity (HDMI and DisplayPort)

Guide to connecting the monitor to a PC via HDMI and DisplayPort, including notes and cable recommendations.

Connecting Peripherals

Connecting Headphones and Notes

Instructions for connecting headphones and important notes regarding peripheral device compatibility.

User Settings and Menu Navigation

Accessing and Navigating the Main Menu

Step-by-step instructions on how to open and navigate the monitor's main menu using the joystick.

Main Menu Features Overview

A summary of the primary functions accessible from the main menu, such as Power Off and Input selection.

Game Mode Settings

Game Mode Configuration

Explanation of game-specific modes (Gamer, FPS, RTS, Vivid, Reader) and their intended uses.

Game Adjust Settings

FreeSync Premium and Motion Blur Reduction

Details on FreeSync Premium and 1ms Motion Blur Reduction features, including their functionality and limitations.

Picture Adjust Settings

Basic Picture Adjustments

How to adjust brightness, contrast, and sharpness for optimal image quality.

Advanced Picture Settings

Adjusting gamma values, color temperature, and RGB color balance for personalized picture appearance.

Input Settings

Input Source Selection and Auto Switch

How to select the input source and use the auto input switch feature for seamless connection.

General Settings

Language and User-Defined Keys

Configuring language settings and customizing user-defined shortcut keys for menu access.

Energy Saving Features

SMART ENERGY SAVING Modes

Explains High, Low, and Off modes for energy conservation using luminance compensation.

Sleep Mode and Automatic Standby

Details on Deep Sleep Mode and Automatic Standby for minimizing power consumption during inactivity.

TROUBLESHOOTING

No Display or Signal Problems

Solutions for common display issues like no image, "No Signal", or "Out of Range" messages.

Unrecognized Monitor and Image Retention

Troubleshooting steps for unrecognized monitors and addressing image sticking or retention.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATION

Color Depth and Resolution Specifications

Technical details on color depth support and recommended/maximum display resolutions.

Environmental Conditions and Adapter Specifications

Operating and storing conditions, and specifications for the AC/DC power adapter.

Power Sources

Power Consumption Modes

Information on power consumption levels for different modes (Operating, Sleep, Off).

Supported Mode

Display Mode Table (HDMI/DisplayPort)

A table detailing supported resolutions, frequencies, and connection types.

IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS

General Safety Guidelines

Core safety rules for installation, usage, and servicing to ensure personal safety.

Preventing Personal Injury

Precautions to avoid physical harm, such as proper placement and avoiding dropping objects.

Preventing Fire and Electrical Hazards

Safety measures to prevent fire and electrical shock hazards.

Installation Precautions

Environmental and Placement Restrictions

Safety guidelines regarding placement near water, heat sources, and ventilation.

Screen Care and Handling

Instructions for screen handling, cleaning, and preventing damage from static images.

AC Adapter and Power Supply Safety

Water and Foreign Substance Safety

Actions to take if water or foreign substances enter the unit to prevent fire or shock.

Power Cord and Adapter Handling

Safety guidelines for handling power cords and adapters, including insertion, bending, and cleaning.

Cleaning the Monitor

Cleaning Procedures and Materials

Step-by-step instructions for safely cleaning the screen and frame using a soft, damp cloth.

Repacking the Monitor

Packaging Material Guidelines

Advice on saving and reusing original packaging for future transport or shipping.

Monitor Service and Repair

When to Contact Service Personnel

Conditions requiring professional service, such as damaged parts, liquid spills, or abnormal operation.

Warning Against Self-Service

A critical warning advising against self-repair due to high voltage and other safety risks.

EPEAT Compliance Information

EPEAT Registration Status

Information on EPEAT registration and where to find country-specific details.

WEEE Disposal Guidelines

WEEE Symbol Explanation

Explanation of the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment symbol for proper disposal.

Understanding Symbols

Electrical and Equipment Symbols

Explanations for electrical symbols (AC/DC, Class II, Standby, Dangerous Voltage) and equipment types.

Safety and Instruction Symbols by Language

Meanings of safety (Caution) and instruction symbols across various languages, including battery types.

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