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Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. 32GK850G www.lg.com Copyright © 2017 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved. OWNER'S MANUAL LG Gaming Monitor (LED Monitor*) * 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. 32GK850G www.lg.com Copyright © 2017 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved. OWNER'S MANUAL LG Gaming Monitor (LED Monitor*) * L G LED Monitor applies LCD screen with LED backlights.
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... up Cables Using the Kensington Lock Detaching the Stand Body Installing the Wall Mount Plate Installing on the Wall USING THE MONITOR 21 --Connecting to a PC 21 HDMI Connection DisplayPort Connection --Connecting AV Devices 23 HDMI Connection --Connecting Peripherals 23 USB Cable connection Connecting Headphones --Service only port 25 USER SETTINGS 26 --Activating the Main Menu 26 Main Menu Features --User Settings 28 Menu Settings Game Mode Game Adjust Picture Adjust Input General TROUBLESHOOTING 37 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION....... 40 --Factory Support Mode 42 --G-SYNC Monitor 43
... up Cables Using the Kensington Lock Detaching the Stand Body Installing the Wall Mount Plate Installing on the Wall USING THE MONITOR 21 --Connecting to a PC 21 HDMI Connection DisplayPort Connection --Connecting AV Devices 23 HDMI Connection --Connecting Peripherals 23 USB Cable connection Connecting Headphones --Service only port 25 USER SETTINGS 26 --Activating the Main Menu 26 Main Menu Features --User Settings 28 Menu Settings Game Mode Game Adjust Picture Adjust Input General TROUBLESHOOTING 37 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION....... 40 --Factory Support Mode 42 --G-SYNC Monitor 43
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ENGLISH 4 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Product Composition Please check whether all the components are any missing components, contact the retailer where you purchased the product. If there are included in the box before using the product. Note that the product and related components may look different from those shown here. CD (Owner's Manual / Software / Guides) / Cards Power cord AC/DC Adapter USB 3.0 Cable DisplayPort Cable HDMI Cable Stand Body Stand Base Cable Holder Mouse Holder
ENGLISH 4 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Product Composition Please check whether all the components are any missing components, contact the retailer where you purchased the product. If there are included in the box before using the product. Note that the product and related components may look different from those shown here. CD (Owner's Manual / Software / Guides) / Cards Power cord AC/DC Adapter USB 3.0 Cable DisplayPort Cable HDMI Cable Stand Body Stand Base Cable Holder Mouse Holder
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...;• The power cord provided may differ depending upon the region. 5 Supported Drivers and Software Check the drivers and software supported by your product and refer to the manuals on the CD enclosed in this manual are subject to change to improve the performance of unauthorized components. •• It is recommend that use generic cables not certified by LG, the screen may not display or there...
...;• The power cord provided may differ depending upon the region. 5 Supported Drivers and Software Check the drivers and software supported by your product and refer to the manuals on the CD enclosed in this manual are subject to change to improve the performance of unauthorized components. •• It is recommend that use generic cables not certified by LG, the screen may not display or there...
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... screen's brightness by pressing the lighting button or moving the joystick button up /down . ENGLISH 7 How to turn on the lighting on the back of the monitor. When Lighting is Off When Lighting is off lighting on the back of the lighting on the back of the monitor. Not functional You can easily control the functions of the monitor is available even when the monitor is in power saving mode...
... screen's brightness by pressing the lighting button or moving the joystick button up /down . ENGLISH 7 How to turn on the lighting on the back of the monitor. When Lighting is Off When Lighting is off lighting on the back of the lighting on the back of the monitor. Not functional You can easily control the functions of the monitor is available even when the monitor is in power saving mode...
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Stand Body Stand Base or ENGLISH 10 Installing the Monitor Assembling the Stand CAUTION •• To protect the screen from scratches, cover the surface with a soft cloth. 1 Stand Attachment Area 2 Cable Holder * Assemble the Cable Holder.
Stand Body Stand Base or ENGLISH 10 Installing the Monitor Assembling the Stand CAUTION •• To protect the screen from scratches, cover the surface with a soft cloth. 1 Stand Attachment Area 2 Cable Holder * Assemble the Cable Holder.
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Place the monitor at least 100 mm (3.9 inches) away from the wall to ensure sufficient ventilation. 100 mm (3.9 inches) 100 mm (3.9 inches) 100 mm (3.9 inches) 100 mm (3.9 inches) 2 Connect the power adapter to the monitor and then plug the power cord into the wall outlet. 2 3 1 3 Press the joystick button on the bottom of the monitor to turn on the table in an upright position. ENGLISH 12 Installing on a Table 1 Lift the monitor and place it on the monitor.
Place the monitor at least 100 mm (3.9 inches) away from the wall to ensure sufficient ventilation. 100 mm (3.9 inches) 100 mm (3.9 inches) 100 mm (3.9 inches) 100 mm (3.9 inches) 2 Connect the power adapter to the monitor and then plug the power cord into the wall outlet. 2 3 1 3 Press the joystick button on the bottom of the monitor to turn on the table in an upright position. ENGLISH 12 Installing on a Table 1 Lift the monitor and place it on the monitor.
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... store. Max. 110.0 mm (4.3 inches) WARNING •• When adjusting the screen height, do not place your fingers. There is provided in the product package and connect it to your hand on the stand base in an upright position. 2 Handle the monitor with both hands for safety. ENGLISH 100-240 V ~ •• Make sure to use the power cord that is risk of electric...
... store. Max. 110.0 mm (4.3 inches) WARNING •• When adjusting the screen height, do not place your fingers. There is provided in the product package and connect it to your hand on the stand base in an upright position. 2 Handle the monitor with both hands for safety. ENGLISH 100-240 V ~ •• Make sure to use the power cord that is risk of electric...
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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. 4 Complete the installation by rotating the monitor 90° as shown in the figure. NOTE •• Auto Pivot feature of the display is not supported. •• The screen can be rotated easily using the screen pivot shortcut key provided with your Windows operating system. ENGLISH 16 3 Rotate the monitor clockwise as shown below.
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. 4 Complete the installation by rotating the monitor 90° as shown in the figure. NOTE •• Auto Pivot feature of the display is not supported. •• The screen can be rotated easily using the screen pivot shortcut key provided with your Windows operating system. ENGLISH 16 3 Rotate the monitor clockwise as shown below.
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... install and set up a tilting wall mounting bracket. 100 mm (3.9 inches) 100 mm (3.9 inches) 100 mm (3.9 inches) 100 mm (3.9 inches) 19 To install the monitor to a wall, attach a wall mounting bracket (optional) to fall. Wall Mount (mm) Standard screw Number of the monitor. Alternatively, please refer to the manual for any accidents relating to ensure sufficient ventilation. LG Electronics is securely fixed to the monitor and to the wall. 1 If you use of nonstandard screws. Detailed installation instructions...
... install and set up a tilting wall mounting bracket. 100 mm (3.9 inches) 100 mm (3.9 inches) 100 mm (3.9 inches) 100 mm (3.9 inches) 19 To install the monitor to a wall, attach a wall mounting bracket (optional) to fall. Wall Mount (mm) Standard screw Number of the monitor. Alternatively, please refer to the manual for any accidents relating to ensure sufficient ventilation. LG Electronics is securely fixed to the monitor and to the wall. 1 If you use of nonstandard screws. Detailed installation instructions...
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... flicker when turned on in the illustration below. Connect your computer without having to reconfigure anything or install any manual drivers. Press the joystick button, go to the monitor using the HDMI cable as shown in an area where the temperature is low. This may appear on the screen for a prolonged time. This is normal. 21 Connecting to a PC •• This monitor supports the *Plug...
... flicker when turned on in the illustration below. Connect your computer without having to reconfigure anything or install any manual drivers. Press the joystick button, go to the monitor using the HDMI cable as shown in an area where the temperature is low. This may appear on the screen for a prolonged time. This is normal. 21 Connecting to a PC •• This monitor supports the *Plug...
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... Hair and Game Reset. Sets Language, Power LED, Automatic Standby, Quick Charge, OSD Lock, Deep Sleep, Information and Reset. ENGLISH 28 User Settings Menu Settings 1 To view the OSD menu, press the joystick button at the bottom of the screen. Selects the input mode. CAUTION •• Your monitor's OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from that shown in this manual. Adjusts the Brightness/Contrast, Gamma, Color Temp, R/G/B and Picture Reset. Game Mode Game Adjust Picture Adjust Input General Settings Game Mode Game Adjust Picture Adjust Input Input List Aspect Ratio...
... Hair and Game Reset. Sets Language, Power LED, Automatic Standby, Quick Charge, OSD Lock, Deep Sleep, Information and Reset. ENGLISH 28 User Settings Menu Settings 1 To view the OSD menu, press the joystick button at the bottom of the screen. Selects the input mode. CAUTION •• Your monitor's OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from that shown in this manual. Adjusts the Brightness/Contrast, Gamma, Color Temp, R/G/B and Picture Reset. Game Mode Game Adjust Picture Adjust Input General Settings Game Mode Game Adjust Picture Adjust Input Input List Aspect Ratio...
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... tone. Custom The user can customize the picture color using red, green, and blue colors. Returns picture and color to a bluish tone. Cool Sets the screen color to the default settings. You can adjust it . 4 If you exit. 33 Hz G-SYNC Overclock Black Stabilizer Response Time Game Mode Game Adjust Picture Adjust Input General Brightness/Contrast Gamma Color Temp R/G/B Picture Reset Settings > Picture Adjust Brightness/Contrast Gamma Picture Adjust Color Temp R/G/B Picture Reset Description Adjusts the color contrast and brightness of the monitor and then enter the...
... tone. Custom The user can customize the picture color using red, green, and blue colors. Returns picture and color to a bluish tone. Cool Sets the screen color to the default settings. You can adjust it . 4 If you exit. 33 Hz G-SYNC Overclock Black Stabilizer Response Time Game Mode Game Adjust Picture Adjust Input General Brightness/Contrast Gamma Color Temp R/G/B Picture Reset Settings > Picture Adjust Brightness/Contrast Gamma Picture Adjust Color Temp R/G/B Picture Reset Description Adjusts the color contrast and brightness of the monitor and then enter the...
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...; The display may look the same for Full Wide, Original, and 1:1 options at the bottom of the video signal input. 1:1 The aspect ratio is not adjusted from the original. Hz G-SYNC Overclock Game Mode Game Adjust Picture Adjust Input General Input List Aspect Ratio Black Stabilizer Response Time Settings > Input Input List Input Aspect Ratio Description Selects the input mode. 34 ENGLISH Input 1 To view the OSD menu, press the joystick button at the recommended resolution. (2560...
...; The display may look the same for Full Wide, Original, and 1:1 options at the bottom of the video signal input. 1:1 The aspect ratio is not adjusted from the original. Hz G-SYNC Overclock Game Mode Game Adjust Picture Adjust Input General Input List Aspect Ratio Black Stabilizer Response Time Settings > Input Input List Input Aspect Ratio Description Selects the input mode. 34 ENGLISH Input 1 To view the OSD menu, press the joystick button at the recommended resolution. (2560...
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... language. The power LED turns on or off . General Power LED On •• On Mode: Red •• Sleep Mode: Flashing Red •• Off Mode: Off Off The power LED turns off . Hz G-SYNC Overclock Black Stabilizer Response Time Game Mode Game Adjust Picture Adjust Input General Language Power LED Automatic Standby Quick Charge OSD Lock Deep Sleep Information Reset Settings > General Description Language Sets the menu screen to until you exit. 35 ENGLISH General 1 To view the OSD menu, press the joystick button at the bottom of the monitor...
... language. The power LED turns on or off . General Power LED On •• On Mode: Red •• Sleep Mode: Flashing Red •• Off Mode: Off Off The power LED turns off . Hz G-SYNC Overclock Black Stabilizer Response Time Game Mode Game Adjust Picture Adjust Input General Language Power LED Automatic Standby Quick Charge OSD Lock Deep Sleep Information Reset Settings > General Description Language Sets the menu screen to until you exit. 35 ENGLISH General 1 To view the OSD menu, press the joystick button at the bottom of the monitor...
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... may vary depending on time, resolution, refresh rate, mode and input source. Picture Adjust: Brightness/Contrast -- The following display information will be shown; Restores the default settings. General: OSD Lock, Information This features turns the monitor off when there is a feature that rapidly charges the device connected to the USB 3.0 port. 36 ENGLISH Settings > General Quick Charge General OSD Lock Deep Sleep Information Reset Description Quick Charge is no signal detected from the HDMI or DisplayPort input after a certain amount of...
... may vary depending on time, resolution, refresh rate, mode and input source. Picture Adjust: Brightness/Contrast -- The following display information will be shown; Restores the default settings. General: OSD Lock, Information This features turns the monitor off when there is a feature that rapidly charges the device connected to the USB 3.0 port. 36 ENGLISH Settings > General Quick Charge General OSD Lock Deep Sleep Information Reset Description Quick Charge is no signal detected from the HDMI or DisplayPort input after a certain amount of...
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... when signals transferred from the display driver CD (or diskette) that the connected input is correctly plugged into the power outlet. If you can also download the driver from our web site: http://www.lg.com. •• Make sure to install the display driver from the PC (graphics card) are disabled. Is the monitor's power cord plugged in the product owner's manual. Or, you have no video or the screen flickers, see the Product Specification...
... when signals transferred from the display driver CD (or diskette) that the connected input is correctly plugged into the power outlet. If you can also download the driver from our web site: http://www.lg.com. •• Make sure to install the display driver from the PC (graphics card) are disabled. Is the monitor's power cord plugged in the product owner's manual. Or, you have no video or the screen flickers, see the Product Specification...
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... (optimal) resolution Control Panel > Display > Settings in the retention of horizontal lines displayed per second, like a fluorescent lamp. This is called horizontal frequency and is represented by the monitor and set it takes to the recommended (optimal) resolution may result in blurred text, a dimmed screen, a truncated display area or misalignment of the graphics card. monitor is within the range allowed by kHz. •• Check if the graphics card's resolution or frequency is turned...
... (optimal) resolution Control Panel > Display > Settings in the retention of horizontal lines displayed per second, like a fluorescent lamp. This is called horizontal frequency and is represented by the monitor and set it takes to the recommended (optimal) resolution may result in blurred text, a dimmed screen, a truncated display area or misalignment of the graphics card. monitor is within the range allowed by kHz. •• Check if the graphics card's resolution or frequency is turned...
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... headphone port. Are images displayed using DP (DisplayPort) or HDMI input without sound? •• Make sure that the headphone port connections are made properly. •• Try increasing the volume with the joystick. •• Set the audio output of the PC to Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Sound > set the Monitor as default device. (The settings may differ depending on the screen. monochrome? Reconnect the cable or reinsert the PC's graphics card...
... headphone port. Are images displayed using DP (DisplayPort) or HDMI input without sound? •• Make sure that the headphone port connections are made properly. •• Try increasing the volume with the joystick. •• Set the audio output of the PC to Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Sound > set the Monitor as default device. (The settings may differ depending on the screen. monochrome? Reconnect the cable or reinsert the PC's graphics card...
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Englewood Cliffs NJ 07632 U.S.A TEL: 201-266-2534 This device can be used in all regions. Model Serial No. Please note that the label attached to the product provides information for technical support. Read the owner's manual (CD) carefully and keep it at hand. Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: LG Model: 32GK850G Responsible Party: LG Electronics Inc. Address: 1000 Sylvan Ave.
Englewood Cliffs NJ 07632 U.S.A TEL: 201-266-2534 This device can be used in all regions. Model Serial No. Please note that the label attached to the product provides information for technical support. Read the owner's manual (CD) carefully and keep it at hand. Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: LG Model: 32GK850G Responsible Party: LG Electronics Inc. Address: 1000 Sylvan Ave.
