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Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. 32UK550 www.lg.com Copyright © 2018 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved. Owner's Manual LED LCD MONITOR (LED Monitor*) * LG LED Monitor applies LCD screen with LED backlights.
Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. 32UK550 www.lg.com Copyright © 2018 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved. Owner's Manual LED LCD MONITOR (LED Monitor*) * LG LED Monitor applies LCD screen with LED backlights.
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.... •• When lifting or moving the monitor, do not touch the monitor screen. Please use generic cables not certified by just holding the base. Supported Drivers and Software You can download and install the latest version from the actual product. •• Do not apply foreign substances (oils, lubricants, etc.) to the screw parts when assembling the product. (Doing so may damage the product...
.... •• When lifting or moving the monitor, do not touch the monitor screen. Please use generic cables not certified by just holding the base. Supported Drivers and Software You can download and install the latest version from the actual product. •• Do not apply foreign substances (oils, lubricants, etc.) to the screw parts when assembling the product. (Doing so may damage the product...
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... Button / Power LED 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 damage to the screen or some of the pixels used to create images. •• If you use the monitor panel without the stand base...
... Button / Power LED 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 damage to the screen or some of the pixels used to create images. •• If you use the monitor panel without the stand base...
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... of the monitor. 5 Max. 110.0 mm (4.3 inches) WARNING •• When adjusting the screen height, do not hold the lower part of the monitor's frame as illustrated below. •• Be careful not to touch or press the screen area when adjusting the angle of electric shock. •• Make sure to use the power cord that is provided in an upright position. ENGLISH Installing on a Table...
... of the monitor. 5 Max. 110.0 mm (4.3 inches) WARNING •• When adjusting the screen height, do not hold the lower part of the monitor's frame as illustrated below. •• Be careful not to touch or press the screen area when adjusting the angle of electric shock. •• Make sure to use the power cord that is provided in an upright position. ENGLISH Installing on a Table...
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... cause damage to the screen. •• Remove the stand before installing the monitor on a wall mount by performing the stand attachment in reverse. Installing the Wall Mount Plate This monitor meets the specifications for how to the manual for the wall mount plate or other compatible devices. Detailed installation instructions can obtain optional accessories from your local retail store. Alternatively, please refer to install and set up a tilting wall mounting bracket. You can...
... cause damage to the screen. •• Remove the stand before installing the monitor on a wall mount by performing the stand attachment in reverse. Installing the Wall Mount Plate This monitor meets the specifications for how to the manual for the wall mount plate or other compatible devices. Detailed installation instructions can obtain optional accessories from your local retail store. Alternatively, please refer to install and set up a tilting wall mounting bracket. You can...
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... the installation guide and all necessary parts. •• The wall mounting bracket is optional. LG Electronics is securely fixed to the monitor and to the wall. Damage caused by the use or misuse of inappropriate components will not be 8 mm (0.3 inches) or less. If you use of each wall mounting bracket. Back of the Monitor Wall Mount Plate Back of the screw may differ for the wall mounting bracket. Wall Mount...
... the installation guide and all necessary parts. •• The wall mounting bracket is optional. LG Electronics is securely fixed to the monitor and to the wall. Damage caused by the use or misuse of inappropriate components will not be 8 mm (0.3 inches) or less. If you use of each wall mounting bracket. Back of the Monitor Wall Mount Plate Back of the screw may differ for the wall mounting bracket. Wall Mount...
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...; Sometimes red, green, or blue spots may flicker when turned on in this manual may cause image distortion. •• Do not display a still image on the screen. High-Speed HDMI®/TM cable -- CAUTION •• Do not press the screen for a prolonged time. CAUTION •• Using a DVI to HDMI / DP (DisplayPort) to the monitor. Use a PC screensaver if possible. •• When connecting the power cord to Settings Input, and...
...; Sometimes red, green, or blue spots may flicker when turned on in this manual may cause image distortion. •• Do not display a still image on the screen. High-Speed HDMI®/TM cable -- CAUTION •• Do not press the screen for a prolonged time. CAUTION •• Using a DVI to HDMI / DP (DisplayPort) to the monitor. Use a PC screensaver if possible. •• When connecting the power cord to Settings Input, and...
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... audio settings of the PC and external device, headphones and speaker functions may cause a problem with connecting another external device to the monitor. Angled Straight (Recommend) 9 ENGLISH Connecting AV Devices HDMI Connection HDMI transmits digital video and audio signals from your AV device to HDMI cable may occur. •• Recommended HDMI cable types -- Therefore, it may be limited. •• If you do not use a certified HDMI cable, the screen may not display...
... audio settings of the PC and external device, headphones and speaker functions may cause a problem with connecting another external device to the monitor. Angled Straight (Recommend) 9 ENGLISH Connecting AV Devices HDMI Connection HDMI transmits digital video and audio signals from your AV device to HDMI cable may occur. •• Recommended HDMI cable types -- Therefore, it may be limited. •• If you do not use a certified HDMI cable, the screen may not display...
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... to set the options. 3 To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, move the joystick to or pressing ( ) it. 4 If you want to exit the OSD menu, move the joystick to until you exit. ENGLISH Main Menu Features Main Menu Power Off Input Power Off Settings Input Exit Settings Game Exit Game Sets input mode. Exits the main menu. Sets the game mode for gaming. Turns off the monitor. Quick Settings Input Picture General...
... to set the options. 3 To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, move the joystick to or pressing ( ) it. 4 If you want to exit the OSD menu, move the joystick to until you exit. ENGLISH Main Menu Features Main Menu Power Off Input Power Off Settings Input Exit Settings Game Exit Game Sets input mode. Exits the main menu. Sets the game mode for gaming. Turns off the monitor. Quick Settings Input Picture General...
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... the aspect ratio of the video signal input. Adjusts the aspect ratio of the screen. Description Full Wide Displays the video in the Volume menu. Original Displays video according to red, green, or blue by moving the joystick button to a bluish tone. Note •• You can fine-tune the color temperature. The user can adjust Mute / Unmute by customization. Warm Medium Cool Manual Sets the screen color to Off) 12 Note •...
... the aspect ratio of the video signal input. Adjusts the aspect ratio of the screen. Description Full Wide Displays the video in the Volume menu. Original Displays video according to red, green, or blue by moving the joystick button to a bluish tone. Note •• You can fine-tune the color temperature. The user can adjust Mute / Unmute by customization. Warm Medium Cool Manual Sets the screen color to Off) 12 Note •...
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... Black Stabilizer value than Dark Room 1. This mode is suitable for FPS games. ENGLISH Picture Note •• The Picture Mode that can be adjusted. Optimizes the screen for RTS Game. This mode adjusts the brightness to easily distinguish between red and green. It is for working in the OSD menu. This mode is optimized for high dynamic range. EBU REC709 SMPTE-C A standard TV PAL color space for broadcasting. A standard HDTV color...
... Black Stabilizer value than Dark Room 1. This mode is suitable for FPS games. ENGLISH Picture Note •• The Picture Mode that can be adjusted. Optimizes the screen for RTS Game. This mode adjusts the brightness to easily distinguish between red and green. It is for working in the OSD menu. This mode is optimized for high dynamic range. EBU REC709 SMPTE-C A standard TV PAL color space for broadcasting. A standard HDTV color...
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... color the monitor can display. SUPER RESOLUTION+ is effective for high quality video or game. Low Lowers the black levels and raises the white levels from the current contrast ratio of the screen. ENGLISH Settings > Picture Brightness Contrast Sharpness Picture Adjust SUPER RESOLUTION+ Black Level Description Adjusts the brightness of the screen. 15 It is turned off in unnecessarily high sharpness. It is displayed when a user wants crystal clear images. Adjusts the sharpness of the screen. High Optimized picture...
... color the monitor can display. SUPER RESOLUTION+ is effective for high quality video or game. Low Lowers the black levels and raises the white levels from the current contrast ratio of the screen. ENGLISH Settings > Picture Brightness Contrast Sharpness Picture Adjust SUPER RESOLUTION+ Black Level Description Adjusts the brightness of the screen. 15 It is turned off in unnecessarily high sharpness. It is displayed when a user wants crystal clear images. Adjusts the sharpness of the screen. High Optimized picture...
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... the screen. Picture - Off Disables the DFC feature. 16 RGB - HDMI ULTRA HD Deep Color Off / On) On Adjusts the brightness automatically according to Off. •• HDMI ULTRA HD Deep Color option must be changed with SET OSD Menu. (Settings - ENGLISH Settings > Picture Picture Adjust HDMI ULTRA HD Deep Color DFC Description Provides sharper images when connected to a device supporting ULTRA HD Deep Color. 4K@60 Hz Support Format (HDMI ULTRA HD Deep Color On) Resolution Frame rate (Hz) Color Depth...
... the screen. Picture - Off Disables the DFC feature. 16 RGB - HDMI ULTRA HD Deep Color Off / On) On Adjusts the brightness automatically according to Off. •• HDMI ULTRA HD Deep Color option must be changed with SET OSD Menu. (Settings - ENGLISH Settings > Picture Picture Adjust HDMI ULTRA HD Deep Color DFC Description Provides sharper images when connected to a device supporting ULTRA HD Deep Color. 4K@60 Hz Support Format (HDMI ULTRA HD Deep Color On) Resolution Frame rate (Hz) Color Depth...
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... driver. •• For more information and requirement, refer to Faster may flicker during the game play. Off Does not use Fast. Setting to AMD website at http://www.amd.com/FreeSync Extended Enable wider frequency range of the screen. The screen may cause image sticking. ENGLISH Settings > Picture Response Time Game Adjust FreeSync Black Stabilizer Description Sets a response time for displayed pictures based on the screen. 17 Faster Sets...
... driver. •• For more information and requirement, refer to Faster may flicker during the game play. Off Does not use Fast. Setting to AMD website at http://www.amd.com/FreeSync Extended Enable wider frequency range of the screen. The screen may cause image sticking. ENGLISH Settings > Picture Response Time Game Adjust FreeSync Black Stabilizer Description Sets a response time for displayed pictures based on the screen. 17 Faster Sets...
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... picture color using Red, Green, and Blue colors. Cool Sets the screen color to the default settings. 18 The higher the value, the more saturated and darker the colors become . The lower the value, the less saturated and brighter the colors become . Returns to a bluish tone. ENGLISH Settings > Picture Color Adjust Picture Reset Description Gamma Color Temp Red Green Blue Six Color Do you do not need to adjust the gamma settings, select Mode 4. Meets the user requirements for colors through adjusting the color...
... picture color using Red, Green, and Blue colors. Cool Sets the screen color to the default settings. 18 The higher the value, the more saturated and darker the colors become . The lower the value, the less saturated and brighter the colors become . Returns to a bluish tone. ENGLISH Settings > Picture Color Adjust Picture Reset Description Gamma Color Temp Red Green Blue Six Color Do you do not need to adjust the gamma settings, select Mode 4. Meets the user requirements for colors through adjusting the color...
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... this option to Disable if your monitor powers on. Off Disables your graphics card. Low Saves energy using the high-efficiency SMART Energy Saving feature. Turns the power LED on source. Feature that automatically turns off . ENGLISH General Settings > General Language SMART ENERGY SAVING Power LED Automatic Standby DisplayPort 1.2 Buzzer Sets the menu screen to the DisplayPort version supported by your monitor's Buzzer. 19 Off Disables the SMART Energy Saving feature. On The power LED turns on or off...
... this option to Disable if your monitor powers on. Off Disables your graphics card. Low Saves energy using the high-efficiency SMART Energy Saving feature. Turns the power LED on source. Feature that automatically turns off . ENGLISH General Settings > General Language SMART ENERGY SAVING Power LED Automatic Standby DisplayPort 1.2 Buzzer Sets the menu screen to the DisplayPort version supported by your monitor's Buzzer. 19 Off Disables the SMART Energy Saving feature. On The power LED turns on or off...
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Off Disables OSD Lock. Do you want to Large or Small. No Cancel the select. User can select OSD Size to reset your settings? Description Note •• All features are disabled except Brightness, Contrast, Volume, Input List, Aspect Ratio, OSD Lock and Information. ENGLISH Settings > General OSD Lock OSD Size Information Reset This feature disables the configuration and adjustment of menus. The display information will be shown the Model, Serial Number, Total Power On Time, Resolution. On Enables OSD Lock. Yes Returns to the default settings. 20
Off Disables OSD Lock. Do you want to Large or Small. No Cancel the select. User can select OSD Size to reset your settings? Description Note •• All features are disabled except Brightness, Contrast, Volume, Input List, Aspect Ratio, OSD Lock and Information. ENGLISH Settings > General OSD Lock OSD Size Information Reset This feature disables the configuration and adjustment of menus. The display information will be shown the Model, Serial Number, Total Power On Time, Resolution. On Enables OSD Lock. Yes Returns to the default settings. 20
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... PC (graphics card) are out of the horizontal or vertical frequency range of Range message being displayed? •• This occurs when signals transferred from the AC plug. (Test using the monitor, pixilated spots (red, green, blue, white, or black) may not be different depending on the computer or operating system, and some resolutions may appear on ? •• Check the power cable connection and press the power button. Is the monitor's power cord plugged in the...
... PC (graphics card) are out of the horizontal or vertical frequency range of Range message being displayed? •• This occurs when signals transferred from the AC plug. (Test using the monitor, pixilated spots (red, green, blue, white, or black) may not be different depending on the computer or operating system, and some resolutions may appear on ? •• Check the power cable connection and press the power button. Is the monitor's power cord plugged in the...
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... port connections are made properly. •• Try increasing the volume with the joystick. •• Set the audio output of the PC to the monitor you are disabled. Disable OSD Lock in General. Have you installed the display driver? •• Be sure to check if the graphics card supports Plug and Play function. Do you press the Menu button? •• The OSD is locked. ENGLISH Some features are using. (The settings...
... port connections are made properly. •• Try increasing the volume with the joystick. •• Set the audio output of the PC to the monitor you are disabled. Disable OSD Lock in General. Have you installed the display driver? •• Be sure to check if the graphics card supports Plug and Play function. Do you press the Menu button? •• The OSD is locked. ENGLISH Some features are using. (The settings...
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... a couple of minutes(Max 5 minutes). 23 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION ENGLISH Color Depth 8-bit / 10-bit color is measured with LGE test standard (Full White pattern , Maximum resolution). ** The monitor goes to change without notice. Resolution Max Resolution Recommended Resolution 3840 x 2160 @ 60 Hz 3840 x 2160 @ 60 Hz Power Rating 19 V 3.3 A Power Sources Power Consumption On mode: 50 W Typ. (Outgoing condition) * Sleep Mode ≤ 0.5 W ** Off Mode ≤ 0.3 W AC/DC adaptor Type DA-65G19...
... a couple of minutes(Max 5 minutes). 23 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION ENGLISH Color Depth 8-bit / 10-bit color is measured with LGE test standard (Full White pattern , Maximum resolution). ** The monitor goes to change without notice. Resolution Max Resolution Recommended Resolution 3840 x 2160 @ 60 Hz 3840 x 2160 @ 60 Hz Power Rating 19 V 3.3 A Power Sources Power Consumption On mode: 50 W Typ. (Outgoing condition) * Sleep Mode ≤ 0.5 W ** Off Mode ≤ 0.3 W AC/DC adaptor Type DA-65G19...
