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Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. 27GL650F OWNER'S MANUAL (LED Monitor*) www.lg.com * L G LED Monitor applies LCD screen with LED backlights.
Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. 27GL650F OWNER'S MANUAL (LED Monitor*) www.lg.com * L G LED Monitor applies LCD screen with LED backlights.
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... 3 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING.4 --Supported Drivers and Software 4 --Product and Button Description 5 How to Use the Joystick Button --Moving and Lifting the Monitor 6 Installing on a Table Adjusting the Stand Height Adjusting the Angle Pivot Feature Tidying up Cables Using the Kensington Lock Installing the Wall Mount Plate Installing on the Wall HDMI Connection --Connecting Peripherals 17 Connecting Headphones USER SETTINGS 18 --Activating the Main Menu 18 Main Menu Features --User Settings 20 Menu Settings TROUBLESHOOTING 30 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION....... 33 --Factory Support Mode 35...
... 3 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING.4 --Supported Drivers and Software 4 --Product and Button Description 5 How to Use the Joystick Button --Moving and Lifting the Monitor 6 Installing on a Table Adjusting the Stand Height Adjusting the Angle Pivot Feature Tidying up Cables Using the Kensington Lock Installing the Wall Mount Plate Installing on the Wall HDMI Connection --Connecting Peripherals 17 Connecting Headphones USER SETTINGS 18 --Activating the Main Menu 18 Main Menu Features --User Settings 20 Menu Settings TROUBLESHOOTING 30 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION....... 33 --Factory Support Mode 35...
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... upon the region. Supported Drivers and Software You can download and install the latest version from which you use of unauthorized components. •• It is no peeled-off the stand and could result in personal injury. •• When lifting or moving the monitor, do not touch the monitor screen. 4 ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING CAUTION •• Always use genuine LG components to ensure...
... upon the region. Supported Drivers and Software You can download and install the latest version from which you use of unauthorized components. •• It is no peeled-off the stand and could result in personal injury. •• When lifting or moving the monitor, do not touch the monitor screen. 4 ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING CAUTION •• Always use genuine LG components to ensure...
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... monitor by pressing the joystick button or moving it left /right. / Controls screen brightness You can control the screen's brightness by moving the joystick button up/down. Power off Press and hold the joystick button once with your finger to turn on the monitor. ENGLISH Product and Button Description Joystick Button / Power LED •• On: Power on •• Off: Power off 5 How to Use the Joystick Button You can easily control...
... monitor by pressing the joystick button or moving it left /right. / Controls screen brightness You can control the screen's brightness by moving the joystick button up/down. Power off Press and hold the joystick button once with your finger to turn on the monitor. ENGLISH Product and Button Description Joystick Button / Power LED •• On: Power on •• Off: Power off 5 How to Use the Joystick Button You can easily control...
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... inches) 100 mm (3.94 inches) 100 mm (3.94 inches) 100 mm (3.94 inches) Max. 110.0 mm (4.3 inches) WARNING •• When adjusting the screen height, do not place your hand on the stand base in an upright position. Adjusting the Stand Height 1 Place the monitor mounted on the stand body to avoid injury to ensure sufficient ventilation. Place the monitor at least 100 mm (3.94 inches) away from the wall...
... inches) 100 mm (3.94 inches) 100 mm (3.94 inches) 100 mm (3.94 inches) Max. 110.0 mm (4.3 inches) WARNING •• When adjusting the screen height, do not place your hand on the stand base in an upright position. Adjusting the Stand Height 1 Place the monitor mounted on the stand body to avoid injury to ensure sufficient ventilation. Place the monitor at least 100 mm (3.94 inches) away from the wall...
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Note that some Windows versions and some graphics card drivers may use different settings for the screen pivot key or may not support the pivot key at all. Mouse Holder NOTE •• Auto Pivot feature of the display is not supported. •• The screen can be rotated easily using the cable holder as shown below. Cable Holder ENGLISH 11 4 Complete the installation by rotating the monitor 90° as shown in the illustration. Tidying up Cables Arrange the cables using the screen pivot shortcut key provided with your Windows operating system.
Note that some Windows versions and some graphics card drivers may use different settings for the screen pivot key or may not support the pivot key at all. Mouse Holder NOTE •• Auto Pivot feature of the display is not supported. •• The screen can be rotated easily using the cable holder as shown below. Cable Holder ENGLISH 11 4 Complete the installation by rotating the monitor 90° as shown in the illustration. Tidying up Cables Arrange the cables using the screen pivot shortcut key provided with your Windows operating system.
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... more information on installation, refer to the wall mount plate's installation guide. •• Be careful not to apply too much force while mounting the wall mount plate as it with the screw holes. 4 Tighten the four screws using the Kensington security system cable. Connect the monitor to the Kensington lock owner's manual or visit the website at the bottom of the monitor. 3 Place the wall mount plate onto the...
... more information on installation, refer to the wall mount plate's installation guide. •• Be careful not to apply too much force while mounting the wall mount plate as it with the screw holes. 4 Tighten the four screws using the Kensington security system cable. Connect the monitor to the Kensington lock owner's manual or visit the website at the bottom of the monitor. 3 Place the wall mount plate onto the...
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... monitor to the wall. 1 If you use of nonstandard screws. Detailed installation instructions can be obtained from the wall and leave about 100 mm (3.94 inches) of space at least 100 mm (3.94 inches) away from your local retail store. Make sure that the wall mounting bracket is not liable for how to install and set up a tilting wall mounting bracket. 100 mm (3.94 inches) 100 mm (3.94 inches...
... monitor to the wall. 1 If you use of nonstandard screws. Detailed installation instructions can be obtained from the wall and leave about 100 mm (3.94 inches) of space at least 100 mm (3.94 inches) away from your local retail store. Make sure that the wall mounting bracket is not liable for how to install and set up a tilting wall mounting bracket. 100 mm (3.94 inches) 100 mm (3.94 inches...
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... on a slanted wall may cause damage to the user manual for each installed screw must be covered by VESA standards. •• The wall mount kit includes the installation guide and all necessary parts. •• The wall mounting bracket is optional. Damage caused in the monitor falling off, which could lead to use or misuse of the Monitor Screw Dimensions : M4 x L10 Max. 8 mm (0.3 inches) Be sure to...
... on a slanted wall may cause damage to the user manual for each installed screw must be covered by VESA standards. •• The wall mount kit includes the installation guide and all necessary parts. •• The wall mounting bracket is optional. Damage caused in the monitor falling off, which could lead to use or misuse of the Monitor Screw Dimensions : M4 x L10 Max. 8 mm (0.3 inches) Be sure to...
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... connecting the power cord to Menu → Input, and then select the input option. This is normal. •• Sometimes red, green, or blue spots may cause image retention. If you to add a device to your PC to reconfigure anything or install any manual drivers. 15 ENGLISH USING THE MONITOR •• Press the joystick button, go to the outlet, use a certified HDMI cable, the screen may not display or a connection error may cause image...
... connecting the power cord to Menu → Input, and then select the input option. This is normal. •• Sometimes red, green, or blue spots may cause image retention. If you to add a device to your PC to reconfigure anything or install any manual drivers. 15 ENGLISH USING THE MONITOR •• Press the joystick button, go to the outlet, use a certified HDMI cable, the screen may not display or a connection error may cause image...
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... the monitor. Main menu enabled Turns off the monitor this way at any time, including when the OSD is on the bottom of the monitor. 2 Move the joystick up/down the button to exit the main menu. Main menu enabled Enters the Game Mode feature. Main menu disabled Adjusts the monitor brightness level. Main menu disabled Adjusts the monitor brightness level. ENGLISH 18 USER SETTINGS Activating the Main Menu 1 Press the joystick button on .) Adjusts the monitor volume...
... the monitor. Main menu enabled Turns off the monitor this way at any time, including when the OSD is on the bottom of the monitor. 2 Move the joystick up/down the button to exit the main menu. Main menu enabled Enters the Game Mode feature. Main menu disabled Adjusts the monitor brightness level. Main menu disabled Adjusts the monitor brightness level. ENGLISH 18 USER SETTINGS Activating the Main Menu 1 Press the joystick button on .) Adjusts the monitor volume...
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19 ENGLISH Main Menu Features Power Off Input Exit Menu Game Mode Main Menu Input Power Off Menu Game Mode Exit Sets input mode. Sets the game mode for gaming. Exits the main menu. Configures the screen settings. Description Turns off the monitor.
19 ENGLISH Main Menu Features Power Off Input Exit Menu Game Mode Main Menu Input Power Off Menu Game Mode Exit Sets input mode. Sets the game mode for gaming. Exits the main menu. Configures the screen settings. Description Turns off the monitor.
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... optimized for vivid colors. Please check the HDR On / Off setting of customized display settings, including game-related setup options. Menu > Game Mode Description Gamer 1 In this mode, users can customize elements including game-related options. Game Mode Vivid Optimized the screen for RTS Game. NOTE •• HDR content may occur when changing the monitor input or power on HDR signal. 22 ENGLISH Game Mode on /off according to Graphic card...
... optimized for vivid colors. Please check the HDR On / Off setting of customized display settings, including game-related setup options. Menu > Game Mode Description Gamer 1 In this mode, users can customize elements including game-related options. Game Mode Vivid Optimized the screen for RTS Game. NOTE •• HDR content may occur when changing the monitor input or power on HDR signal. 22 ENGLISH Game Mode on /off according to Graphic card...
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... HDMI input, the menu name is displayed as certified AMD FreeSync Tier name instead of the output signal. You can control the black contrast to NVIDIA website (www.nvidia.com) and AMD website (www.amd.com). 24 ENGLISH Game Adjust Provides seamless and natural images by synchronizing the vertical frequency of the input signal with that of Adaptive-Sync. (FreeSync / FreeSync Premium / FreeSync Premium Pro) •• Supported...
... HDMI input, the menu name is displayed as certified AMD FreeSync Tier name instead of the output signal. You can control the black contrast to NVIDIA website (www.nvidia.com) and AMD website (www.amd.com). 24 ENGLISH Game Adjust Provides seamless and natural images by synchronizing the vertical frequency of the input signal with that of Adaptive-Sync. (FreeSync / FreeSync Premium / FreeSync Premium Pro) •• Supported...
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... user can customize the picture color using Red, Green, and Blue colors. High Keeps the current contrast ratio of the screen. On Adjusts the brightness automatically according to red, green, or blue by adjusting the hue and saturation of the screen. Mode 1, Mode The higher the gamma value, the darker the image becomes. ENGLISH 26 Menu > Picture Adjust Brightness Contrast Sharpness Gamma Color Temp Picture Adjust R/G/B Six Color Black Level DFC Picture Reset Adjusts the brightness of the six colors and then saving the settings. Meets the user requirements for HDMI...
... user can customize the picture color using Red, Green, and Blue colors. High Keeps the current contrast ratio of the screen. On Adjusts the brightness automatically according to red, green, or blue by adjusting the hue and saturation of the screen. Mode 1, Mode The higher the gamma value, the darker the image becomes. ENGLISH 26 Menu > Picture Adjust Brightness Contrast Sharpness Gamma Color Temp Picture Adjust R/G/B Six Color Black Level DFC Picture Reset Adjusts the brightness of the six colors and then saving the settings. Meets the user requirements for HDMI...
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... SAVING feature. Off Disables the SMART ENERGY SAVING feature. Feature that does not support HDMI 2.0. Off Disables HDMI Compatibility Mode. Please set a timer for a period of window. The power LED turns on the screen for the auto-off the monitor when there is no movement on automatically. This may not work properly. •• When HDMI Compatibility Mode is not supported. •• Some older graphics cards do not support HDMI 2.0,but you want to use...
... SAVING feature. Off Disables the SMART ENERGY SAVING feature. Feature that does not support HDMI 2.0. Off Disables HDMI Compatibility Mode. Please set a timer for a period of window. The power LED turns on the screen for the auto-off the monitor when there is no movement on automatically. This may not work properly. •• When HDMI Compatibility Mode is not supported. •• Some older graphics cards do not support HDMI 2.0,but you want to use...
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Is the power LED on and the power LED displaying red? •• Check that the connected input is enabled (Menu > Input). Please see the troubleshooting guide in the product owner's manual. Have you installed the display driver? •• Be sure to install the display driver from the PC (graphics card) are disabled. Is the power on ? •• Check the power cable connection and press the power button. Is the The screen is locked. Is the No Signal message being displayed? ••...
Is the power LED on and the power LED displaying red? •• Check that the connected input is enabled (Menu > Input). Please see the troubleshooting guide in the product owner's manual. Have you installed the display driver? •• Be sure to install the display driver from the PC (graphics card) are disabled. Is the power on ? •• Check the power cable connection and press the power button. Is the The screen is locked. Is the No Signal message being displayed? ••...
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... screen may not support 1920 x 1080 resolution. Screen display is turned off? •• To extend the lifetime of the monitor, use .) •• Not setting the graphics card to 1080p or the recommended resolution. Does image sticking occur even when the •• Displaying a still image for assistance. •• Some graphics cards may be flickering. 31 ENGLISH The screen retains an image. Change the resolution to the recommended (optimal) resolution may...
... screen may not support 1920 x 1080 resolution. Screen display is turned off? •• To extend the lifetime of the monitor, use .) •• Not setting the graphics card to 1080p or the recommended resolution. Does image sticking occur even when the •• Displaying a still image for assistance. •• Some graphics cards may be flickering. 31 ENGLISH The screen retains an image. Change the resolution to the recommended (optimal) resolution may...
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... the volume with the joystick. •• Set the audio output of the PC to the monitor you use .) Does the display color appear unstable or •• Check if the signal cable is abnormal. monochrome? Are there spots on the screen? •• When using . Are images displayed using DP (DisplayPort) or HDMI input without sound? •• Make sure that the headphone port connections are using the monitor, pixilated spots (red, green, blue, white, or black...
... the volume with the joystick. •• Set the audio output of the PC to the monitor you use .) Does the display color appear unstable or •• Check if the signal cable is abnormal. monochrome? Are there spots on the screen? •• When using . Are images displayed using DP (DisplayPort) or HDMI input without sound? •• Make sure that the headphone port connections are using the monitor, pixilated spots (red, green, blue, white, or black...
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...monitor setting. * The On mode power consumption is measured with LGE test standard (Full White pattern , Maximum resolution). ** The monitor goes to change without notice. 34 ENGLISH Environmental Conditions Operating Conditions Storing Conditions Dimensions Monitor Size (Width x Height x Depth) With Stand Without Stand Weight (Without Packaging) With Stand Without Stand....4 (mm) 24.2 x 22.6 x 10.7 (inches) 615.1 x 366.6 x 45.2 (mm) 24.2 x 14.4 x 1.7 (inches) 6.4 kg (14.1 lbs) 4.5 kg (9.9 lbs) The specifications are subject to the Sleep Mode in a couple of minutes(Max 5 minutes).
...monitor setting. * The On mode power consumption is measured with LGE test standard (Full White pattern , Maximum resolution). ** The monitor goes to change without notice. 34 ENGLISH Environmental Conditions Operating Conditions Storing Conditions Dimensions Monitor Size (Width x Height x Depth) With Stand Without Stand Weight (Without Packaging) With Stand Without Stand....4 (mm) 24.2 x 22.6 x 10.7 (inches) 615.1 x 366.6 x 45.2 (mm) 24.2 x 14.4 x 1.7 (inches) 6.4 kg (14.1 lbs) 4.5 kg (9.9 lbs) The specifications are subject to the Sleep Mode in a couple of minutes(Max 5 minutes).