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*  LG LED Monitor applies LCD screen with LED backlights.
Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and 
retain it for future reference.

43MQ520S

OWNER’S MANUAL

LG MONITOR

(LED Monitor*)

www.lg.com

Copyright © 2022 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Summary of Contents for 43MQ520S

Page 1: ...liesLCDscreenwithLEDbacklights Pleasereadthismanualcarefullybeforeoperatingyoursetand retainitforfuturereference 43MQ520S OWNER S MANUAL LGMONITOR LEDMonitor www lg com Copyright 2022LGElectronicsInc AllRightsReserved ...

Page 2: ...MIHigh DefinitionMultimediaInterface andtheHDMILogoaretrademarksorregisteredtrademarksof HDMILicensingAdministrator Inc TABLE OF CONTENTS LICENSE 2 OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE NOTICE INFORMATION 3 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 3 REMOTE CONTROL 7 USINGTHE MONITOR 8 USER SETTINGS 10 TROUBLESHOOTING 19 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION 21 ...

Page 3: ...sinthisdocumentrepresenttypicalprocedures sotheymaylookdifferentfromtheactualproduct Donotapplyforeignsubstances oils lubricants etc tothescrewpartswhenassemblingtheproduct Doing somaydamagetheproduct Applyingexcessiveforcewhentighteningscrewsmaycausedamagetothemonitor Damagecausedinthis waywillnotbecoveredbytheproductwarranty Donotcarrythemonitorupsidedownbyjustholdingthebase Thismaycausethemonit...

Page 4: ...ordandallothercables Holdthebottomandsideofthemonitorframefirmly Donotholdthepanelitself Whenholdingthemonitor thescreenshouldfaceawayfromyoutopreventitfrombeingscratched Whentransportingthemonitor donotexposethemonitortoshockorexcessivevibration Whenmovingthemonitor keepituprightandneverturnthemonitoronitssideortiltitsideways CAUTION Avoidtouchingthemonitorscreenasmuchaspossible Thismayresultinda...

Page 5: ...eproductpackageandconnectittoagroundedpower outlet Ifyouneedanotherpowercord pleasecontactyourlocaldealerorthenearestretailstore Using the Kensington Lock TheconnectorfortheKensingtonsecuritysystemislocatedatthebottomofthemonitor Formoreinformationoninstallationandusage refertotheKensingtonlockowner smanualorvisitthewebsite athttp www kensington com ConnectthemonitortoatableusingtheKensingtonsecur...

Page 6: ...othemanualforhowtoinstallandsetupatiltingwallmountingbracket 100mm 100mm 100mm 100mm Toinstallthemonitortoawall attachawallmountingbracket optional tothebackofthemonitor Makesurethatthewallmountingbracketissecurelyfixedtothemonitorandtothewall Wall Mount mm 200x200 Standard screw M6 Number of screws 4 Length of screw mm 45 Wall Mount Plate Optional LSW240B MSW240 NOTE Anon VESAstandardscrewmaydama...

Page 7: ...amagetheremotecontrol Besuretopointtheremotecontroltowardtheremotecontrolsensoronthemonitor POWER Turnsthemonitoronoroff INPUTSelectstheinputmode Volume Up Down ButtonAdjuststhevolume MUTEMutesallsounds BRIGHTNESSAdjustthebrightnessbypressingtheUpandDownbuttonsontheremotecontrol MENUConfiguresthescreensetting Configurestheoptionsbymovingtheup down left rightbutton EXITExitsthemainmenu OKSelectsmen...

Page 8: ...ninanareawherethetemperatureislow Thisisnormal Sometimesred green orbluespotsmayappearonthescreen Thisisnormal Connecting to a PC Thismonitorsupportsthe PlugandPlayfeature PlugandPlay Afeaturethatallowsyoutoaddadevicetoyourcomputerwithouthavingtoreconfigure anythingorinstallanymanualdrivers HDMI Connection TransmitsdigitalvideoandaudiosignalsfromyourPCtothemonitor CAUTION UsingaDVItoHDMI DP Displa...

Page 9: ...ctionerrormayoccur RecommendedHDMIcabletypes High SpeedHDMI TM cable High SpeedHDMI TM cablewithEthernet Connecting Peripherals Headphones Connection Connectperipheralstothemonitorviatheheadphonesport NOTE Peripheraldevicesaresoldseparately DependingontheaudiosettingsofthePCandexternaldevice headphonesandspeakerfunctionsmaybe limited Ifyouuseangledearphones itmaycauseaproblemwithconnectinganothere...

Page 10: ...hatshowninthismanual Main Menu Features Power Off Input Settings Picture Mode Exit Main Menu Description Input Setsinputmode Power Off Turnsoffthemonitor Settings Configuresthescreensettings Picture Mode Setsthepicturemode Exit Exitsthemainmenu Quick Settings Input Picture Sound General ...

Page 11: ...lorbetweenaredandbluetone Cool Setsthescreencolortoabluishtone Waves MaxxAudio On MaxxAudio bywaves recipientofaTechnicalGRAMMYAward isasuiteofstudio qualitysoundtoolsforasuperiorlisteningexperience Off DisablestheMaxxAudiofunction Input Settings Input Description Input List Selectstheinputmode Aspect Ratio Adjuststheaspectratioofthescreen FullWide Displaysthevideoinwidescreen regardlessofthevideo...

Page 12: ...tnessandsharpnesstodisplayvividimages Reader Optimizesthescreenforviewingdocuments YoucanbrightenthescreenintheOSDmenu Cinema Optimizesthescreenforvideo ColorWeakness Thismodeisforuserswhocannotdistinguishbetweenredandgreen Itenablesuserswithcolorweaknesstoeasilydistinguishbetweenthetwocolors NOTE IfthePicture Modeischanged thescreenmayflickerortheresolutionofyourPCscreenmaybeaffected ...

Page 13: ... Bestforstillimagesorimageswithlessmovement Off Displaysinthemostcommonsetting DisablesSUPER RESOLUTION NOTE Becausethisisafunctiontoincreasethesharpnessoflowresolutionpictures itisnotrecommendedtousethefunctionfornormaltextorfordesktop icons Doingsomayresultinunnecessarilyhighsharpness Black Level Setstheoffsetlevel forHDMIonly Offset asareferenceforavideosignal thisisthedarkestcolorthemonitorcan...

Page 14: ...eaandincreasesthedynamiccontrastonthescreen Color Adjust Gamma Mode 1 Mode 2 Mode 3 Thehigherthegammavalue thedarkertheimagebecomes Likewise thelowerthegammavalue thelightertheimagebecomes Mode 4 Ifyoudonotneedtoadjustthegammasettings selectMode 4 ColorTemp Setyourowncolortemperature Custom Theusercanadjustittored green orbluebycustomization Warm Setsthescreencolortoareddishtone Medium Setsthescre...

Page 15: ...15 ENGLISH Settings Picture Description Picture Reset Do you want to reset your picture settings Yes Returnstothedefaultsettings No Canceltheselect ...

Page 16: ...und Description Volume ToadjusttheVolumeofheadphoneorspeaker Waves MaxxAudio On MaxxAudio bywaves recipientofaTechnicalGRAMMYAward isasuiteofstudio qualitysoundtoolsforasuperiorlisteningexperience Off DisablestheMaxxAudiofunction ...

Page 17: ...ally Off ThepowerLEDturnsoff Automatic Standby Featurethatautomaticallyturnsoffthemonitorwhenthereisnomovementonthescreenforaperiodoftime Youcansetatimerfortheauto offfunction Off 4 H 6 H and8 H OSD Lock Thisfeaturedisablestheconfigurationandadjustmentofmenus On EnablesOSD Lock Off DisablesOSD Lock NOTE AllfeaturesaredisabledexceptBrightness Contrast Volume InputList AspectRatio OSDLockandInformat...

Page 18: ...18 ENGLISH Settings General Description Reset to Initial Settings Doyouwanttoresetyoursettings Yes Returnstothedefaultsettings No Cancelthereset ...

Page 19: ...ngetheresolutionto1080portherecommended resolution Notsettingthegraphicscardtotherecommended optimal resolutionmayresultinblurredtext adimmedscreen atruncateddisplayareaor misalignmentofthedisplay Thesettingmethodsmaybedifferentdependingonthecomputeroroperatingsystem andsomeresolutionsmaynotbeavailabledependingonthe performanceofthegraphicscard Ifthisisthecase contactthemanufacturerofthecomputeror...

Page 20: ...rfromourwebsite http www lg com MakesuretocheckifthegraphicscardsupportsPlugandPlayfunction No sound from the headphone port Areimagesdisplayedwithoutsound Makesurethattheheadphoneportconnectionsaremadeproperly Tryincreasingthevolumewiththejoystick SettheaudiooutputofthePCtothemonitoryouareusing Thesettingsmaydifferdependingontheoperatingsystem OS youuse ...

Page 21: ...Lessthan80 StoringConditions Temperature 20 Cto60 C Humidity Lessthan85 Dimensions MonitorSize WidthxHeightxDepth WithStand 977x615x187 mm WithoutStand 977x575x80 8 mm Weight Without Packaging WithStand 7 5kg WithoutStand 7 4kg Thespecificationsaresubjecttochangewithoutnotice The symbolmeansalternatingcurrent andthe symbolmeansdirectcurrent Thepowerconsumptionlevelcanbedifferentbyoperatingconditio...

Page 22: ...Polarity H V Remarks 640x480 31 469 59 94 800x600 37 879 60 317 720x480 31 47 59 94 1024x768 48 363 60 1280x720 45 60 1280x1024 79 976 75 025 1920x1080 67 5 60 RecommendedTiming HDMITiming Video Factory support mode Preset Mode Horizontal Frequency kHz Vertical Frequency Hz 480p 31 5 60 720p 45 60 1080p 67 5 60 ...

Page 23: ...cemeetstheEMCrequirementsforhomeappliances ClassB andisintendedforhomeusage Themodelandserialnumberoftheproductarelocatedonthebackandononesideoftheproduct Recordthembelowincaseyoueverneedservice Model SerialNo ...

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