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All Rights Reserved. Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. 24GQ50F 27GQ50F 24GQ50B 27GQ50B 24GQ40W 27GQ40W www.lg.com Copyright 2021 LG Electronics Inc. Owner's Manual (LED Monitor*) * LG LED Monitor applies LCD screen with LED backlights.
All Rights Reserved. Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. 24GQ50F 27GQ50F 24GQ50B 27GQ50B 24GQ40W 27GQ40W www.lg.com Copyright 2021 LG Electronics Inc. Owner's Manual (LED Monitor*) * LG LED Monitor applies LCD screen with LED backlights.
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... . Monitor Driver / 3 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.) •• Applying excessive force when tightening screws may cause the monitor to fall off appearance, it 's applied to the monitor screen...
... . Monitor Driver / 3 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.) •• Applying excessive force when tightening screws may cause the monitor to fall off appearance, it 's applied to the monitor screen...
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Basic Functions (Power on): Press the joystick button once with your finger to turn off ): Press and hold the joystick button once more than 5 seconds with your finger to Use the Joystick Button You can control the volume by pressing the joystick button or moving the joystick button left /right/up/ down with your finger. ENGLISH Product and Button Description Joystick Button How to turn on the monitor. (Power off the monitor. (Volume control): You can easily control the functions of the monitor by moving it left /right. : Enters the [Accessibility] menu. 4
Basic Functions (Power on): Press the joystick button once with your finger to turn off ): Press and hold the joystick button once more than 5 seconds with your finger to Use the Joystick Button You can control the volume by pressing the joystick button or moving the joystick button left /right/up/ down with your finger. ENGLISH Product and Button Description Joystick Button How to turn on the monitor. (Power off the monitor. (Volume control): You can easily control the functions of the monitor by moving it left /right. : Enters the [Accessibility] menu. 4
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... the monitor, disconnect the power cord and all other cables. •• Hold the bottom and side of the pixels used to create images. •• If you use the monitor panel without the stand base, its side or tilt it upright and never turn the monitor on its joystick button may result in damage to the monitor or human injury. CAUTION •• Avoid touching the monitor screen as...
... the monitor, disconnect the power cord and all other cables. •• Hold the bottom and side of the pixels used to create images. •• If you use the monitor panel without the stand base, its side or tilt it upright and never turn the monitor on its joystick button may result in damage to the monitor or human injury. CAUTION •• Avoid touching the monitor screen as...
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... 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 the screen can obtain optional accessories from -5 ° to 15 ° for a comfortable viewing experience. The angle of the monitor. ENGLISH Adjusting the Angle 1 Place the monitor mounted on installation and usage, refer to the Kensington lock owner's manual or...
... 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 the screen can obtain optional accessories from -5 ° to 15 ° for a comfortable viewing experience. The angle of the monitor. ENGLISH Adjusting the Angle 1 Place the monitor mounted on installation and usage, refer to the Kensington lock owner's manual or...
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Models Wall Mount (mm/ inches) Standard screw Number of screws Wall Mount Plate (Optional) 24GQ50F 24GQ50B 24GQ40W 75 x 75 (2.9 x 2.9) M4 x L10 4 LSW149 27GQ50F 27GQ50B 27GQ40W 100 x 100 (3.9 x 3.9) : 100 mm (3.9 inches) 8 NOTE •• Use the screws specified by performing the stand attachment in reverse. Alternatively, please refer to the manual for the wall mount plate or other compatible devices. Make sure that the wall mounting bracket is optional. Installing the Wall Mount Plate To install the...
Models Wall Mount (mm/ inches) Standard screw Number of screws Wall Mount Plate (Optional) 24GQ50F 24GQ50B 24GQ40W 75 x 75 (2.9 x 2.9) M4 x L10 4 LSW149 27GQ50F 27GQ50B 27GQ40W 100 x 100 (3.9 x 3.9) : 100 mm (3.9 inches) 8 NOTE •• Use the screws specified by performing the stand attachment in reverse. Alternatively, please refer to the manual for the wall mount plate or other compatible devices. Make sure that the wall mounting bracket is optional. Installing the Wall Mount Plate To install the...
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... to the monitor. Use an authorized LG wall mount and contact the local dealer or qualified personnel. •• To prevent injury, this way will not be covered by the product warranty. •• When measured from the back of the monitor, the length of each installed screw must be securely attached to the wall in accordance with the installation instructions. •...
... to the monitor. Use an authorized LG wall mount and contact the local dealer or qualified personnel. •• To prevent injury, this way will not be covered by the product warranty. •• When measured from the back of the monitor, the length of each installed screw must be securely attached to the wall in accordance with the installation instructions. •...
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... [Menu] > [Input], and then select the input option. If you do not use a grounded (3-hole) power strip or a grounded power outlet. •• The monitor may flicker when turned on in this manual may cause image distortion. •• Do not display a still image on the screen. High Speed HDMI®/™ cable -- HDMI Connection Transmits digital video and audio signals from the actual product. This may cause compatibility issues. •• Use a certified cable...
... [Menu] > [Input], and then select the input option. If you do not use a grounded (3-hole) power strip or a grounded power outlet. •• The monitor may flicker when turned on in this manual may cause image distortion. •• Do not display a still image on the screen. High Speed HDMI®/™ cable -- HDMI Connection Transmits digital video and audio signals from the actual product. This may cause compatibility issues. •• Use a certified cable...
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... Devices Connecting Peripherals Connecting Headphones Connect peripherals to the monitor via the headphones port. HDMI Connection HDMI transmits digital video and audio signals from your AV device to the monitor. Therefore, it may be limited. •• If you do not use the supplied DisplayPort cable of the PC and external device, headphones and speaker functions may cause a problem with connecting another external device to the monitor. ENGLISH DisplayPort Connection Transmits digital video and audio signals...
... Devices Connecting Peripherals Connecting Headphones Connect peripherals to the monitor via the headphones port. HDMI Connection HDMI transmits digital video and audio signals from your AV device to the monitor. Therefore, it may be limited. •• If you do not use the supplied DisplayPort cable of the PC and external device, headphones and speaker functions may cause a problem with connecting another external device to the monitor. ENGLISH DisplayPort Connection Transmits digital video and audio signals...
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... to exit the OSD menu, move the joystick to until you exit. [Game Mode] [Menu] > [Game Mode] •• [Gamer 1]/[Gamer 2]: [Gamer 1] and [Gamer 2] picture modes allow you to save two sets of customized display settings, including game-related setup options. •• [FPS]: This mode is optimized for RTS Game. •• [Vivid]: Optimized the screen for vivid colors. •• [Reader]: Optimizes the screen for FPS games...
... to exit the OSD menu, move the joystick to until you exit. [Game Mode] [Menu] > [Game Mode] •• [Gamer 1]/[Gamer 2]: [Gamer 1] and [Gamer 2] picture modes allow you to save two sets of customized display settings, including game-related setup options. •• [FPS]: This mode is optimized for RTS Game. •• [Vivid]: Optimized the screen for vivid colors. •• [Reader]: Optimizes the screen for FPS games...
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... Premium), HDMI (FreeSync Premium). -- ENGLISH [Game Adjust] [Menu] > [Game Adjust] •• [FreeSync Premium]: Provides seamless and natural images in dark scenes. Supported Version: Make sure to update the graphic card to AMD website (www.amd.com). •• [1ms Motion Blur Reduction] -- [On]: This mode minimizes motion blur in a specific gaming environment. -- [On]: [FreeSync Premium] function on dark game screens. 14 Flicker may...
... Premium), HDMI (FreeSync Premium). -- ENGLISH [Game Adjust] [Menu] > [Game Adjust] •• [FreeSync Premium]: Provides seamless and natural images in dark scenes. Supported Version: Make sure to update the graphic card to AMD website (www.amd.com). •• [1ms Motion Blur Reduction] -- [On]: This mode minimizes motion blur in a specific gaming environment. -- [On]: [FreeSync Premium] function on dark game screens. 14 Flicker may...
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... to faster. -- [Fast]: Sets the response time to fast. -- [Normal]: Sets the response time to the default settings. [Picture Adjust] [Menu] > [Picture Adjust] •• [Brightness]: Adjusts the brightness of the screen. •• [Contrast]: Adjusts the contrast of the screen. •• [Sharpness]: Adjusts the sharpness of the screen for displayed pictures based on the upper left of the screen. Users can not be used at the input. -- [Off]: Does not use the FPS Counter feature...
... to faster. -- [Fast]: Sets the response time to fast. -- [Normal]: Sets the response time to the default settings. [Picture Adjust] [Menu] > [Picture Adjust] •• [Brightness]: Adjusts the brightness of the screen. •• [Contrast]: Adjusts the contrast of the screen. •• [Sharpness]: Adjusts the sharpness of the screen for displayed pictures based on the upper left of the screen. Users can not be used at the input. -- [Off]: Does not use the FPS Counter feature...
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... the user requirements for a video signal, this is the darkest color the monitor can display. -- [High]: Keeps the current contrast ratio of the screen. -- [Low]: Lowers the black levels and raises the white levels from the current contrast ratio of the screen. •• [DFC] -- [On]: Adjusts the brightness automatically according to the screen. -- [Off]: Disables the DFC feature. •• [Picture Reset]: Returns picture and color to the default settings. [Input] [Menu] > [Input] •• [Input...
... the user requirements for a video signal, this is the darkest color the monitor can display. -- [High]: Keeps the current contrast ratio of the screen. -- [Low]: Lowers the black levels and raises the white levels from the current contrast ratio of the screen. •• [DFC] -- [On]: Adjusts the brightness automatically according to the screen. -- [Off]: Disables the DFC feature. •• [Picture Reset]: Returns picture and color to the default settings. [Input] [Menu] > [Input] •• [Input...
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... sound generated from Buzzer when your monitor powers on panel and panel suppliers. -- All features are disabled except [Brightness], [Contrast] in [Picture Adjust], [Input], [OSD Lock] and [Information] in standby mode. -- [On]: Enables [Deep Sleep Mode]. -- [Off]: Disables the feature. •• [Automatic Standby]: If there is in [General]. •• [Information]: The following display information will automatically switch to the default settings. 17 ENGLISH •• [SMART ENERGY SAVING]: Conserve energy by using...
... sound generated from Buzzer when your monitor powers on panel and panel suppliers. -- All features are disabled except [Brightness], [Contrast] in [Picture Adjust], [Input], [OSD Lock] and [Information] in standby mode. -- [On]: Enables [Deep Sleep Mode]. -- [Off]: Disables the feature. •• [Automatic Standby]: If there is in [General]. •• [Information]: The following display information will automatically switch to the default settings. 17 ENGLISH •• [SMART ENERGY SAVING]: Conserve energy by using...
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... manual to the screen, resulting in ? -- This occurs when signals transferred from our web site: http://www.lg.com. -- Check the cable and reconnect it. •• Is the [Out of the monitor. Make sure to set to switch the display on the screen. •• Is the monitor's power cord plugged in the retention of the monitor, use the adapter that is not currently set the appropriate frequency. ENGLISH TROUBLESHOOTING Nothing is turned...
... manual to the screen, resulting in ? -- This occurs when signals transferred from our web site: http://www.lg.com. -- Check the cable and reconnect it. •• Is the [Out of the monitor. Make sure to set to switch the display on the screen. •• Is the monitor's power cord plugged in the retention of the monitor, use the adapter that is not currently set the appropriate frequency. ENGLISH TROUBLESHOOTING Nothing is turned...
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... properly. -- The display color is normal for an LCD screen. Set the color to 1080p or the recommended resolution. When using the monitor, pixilated spots (red, green, blue, white, or black) may differ depending on the screen. Make sure that the headphone port connections are using DisplayPort or HDMI input without sound? -- This is abnormal. •• Does the display appear discolored (16 colors)? -- The OSD is unstable and shaky. / Images displayed on the screen? -- ENGLISH Screen display is locked. Some features...
... properly. -- The display color is normal for an LCD screen. Set the color to 1080p or the recommended resolution. When using the monitor, pixilated spots (red, green, blue, white, or black) may differ depending on the screen. Make sure that the headphone port connections are using DisplayPort or HDMI input without sound? -- This is abnormal. •• Does the display appear discolored (16 colors)? -- The OSD is unstable and shaky. / Images displayed on the screen? -- ENGLISH Screen display is locked. Some features...
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Polarity (H/V Remarks HDMI only DisplayPort only DisplayPort only 23 ENGLISH Supported Mode (Preset Mode, HDMI/DisplayPort) Resolution Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) 640 x 480 31.469 59.94 800 x 600 37.879 60.317 1024 x 768 48.363 60.0 1920 x 1080 67.50 60 1920 x 1080 113.22 99.93 1920 x 1080 137.26 119.98 1920 x 1080 161.42 144 1920 x 1080 166.59 143.98 1920 x 1080 185.57 164.96 If you use an input timing that is outside the supported frequency, you may experience poor response speed or image quality.
Polarity (H/V Remarks HDMI only DisplayPort only DisplayPort only 23 ENGLISH Supported Mode (Preset Mode, HDMI/DisplayPort) Resolution Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) 640 x 480 31.469 59.94 800 x 600 37.879 60.317 1024 x 768 48.363 60.0 1920 x 1080 67.50 60 1920 x 1080 113.22 99.93 1920 x 1080 137.26 119.98 1920 x 1080 161.42 144 1920 x 1080 166.59 143.98 1920 x 1080 185.57 164.96 If you use an input timing that is outside the supported frequency, you may experience poor response speed or image quality.
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... by LG Electronics, Inc. »» The use of thunder and lightning, never touch the power cord and signal cable because it can cause fire. Do not bend the power cord with the unit or another manufacturer's authorized cord. »» Failure to use the product for exclusive use with dust, dry the power plug completely or wipe dust off before plugging in the product specification...
... by LG Electronics, Inc. »» The use of thunder and lightning, never touch the power cord and signal cable because it can cause fire. Do not bend the power cord with the unit or another manufacturer's authorized cord. »» Failure to use the product for exclusive use with dust, dry the power plug completely or wipe dust off before plugging in the product specification...
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... packing out of the reach of the display as this unit is connected to fall. yyDo not leave the power or signal cable where someone can trip over it could be damaged. yyDo not unplug the power cord while the product is easily accessible. Children must pay particular attention. Contact LG Customer Service. yyMake sure the product ventilation hole...
... packing out of the reach of the display as this unit is connected to fall. yyDo not leave the power or signal cable where someone can trip over it could be damaged. yyDo not unplug the power cord while the product is easily accessible. Children must pay particular attention. Contact LG Customer Service. yyMake sure the product ventilation hole...
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...stand. »» This may cause the product to fall resulting in Moving the Product WARNING yyMake sure to the User's Guide. Precautions in one direction only. yyAvoid high temperatures and humidity. yyTake a regular break when working with the product for repair. Persistent image or stain caused by long time usage are not covered by referring to turn... not used. yyTake a comfortable and natural position when working with the product. yySet the appropriate resolution by the warranty on the monitor screen. yyWhen cleaning the product, unplug the power cord and scrub...
...stand. »» This may cause the product to fall resulting in Moving the Product WARNING yyMake sure to the User's Guide. Precautions in one direction only. yyAvoid high temperatures and humidity. yyTake a regular break when working with the product for repair. Persistent image or stain caused by long time usage are not covered by referring to turn... not used. yyTake a comfortable and natural position when working with the product. yySet the appropriate resolution by the warranty on the monitor screen. yyWhen cleaning the product, unplug the power cord and scrub...