LG UltraGear 38GL950G, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...g your set and retain it for future reference 38GL950G www lg com Copyright 2019 LG Electronics Inc All Rights Reserved OWNER S MANUAL LEDMonitor Questo manuale d istruzione è fornito da trovaprezzi it Scopri tutte le offerte per LG 38GL950G B o cerca il tuo prodotto tra le migliori offerte di Monitor LCD ...

Page 2: ...Angle Tidying up Cables Using the Kensington Lock Installing the Wall Mount Plate Installing on the Wall USING THE MONITOR 15 Connecting to a PC 15 HDMI Connection DisplayPort Connection Connecting AV Devices 16 HDMI Connection Connecting Peripherals 17 USB Device connection Connecting Headphones Service only port 17 USER SETTINGS 18 Activating the Main Menu 18 Main Menu Features Menu Settings Gam...

Page 3: ... Multimedia Interface and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing Administrator Inc The SuperSpeed USB Trident logo is a registered trademark of USB Implementers Forum Inc 2019 NVIDIA the NVIDIA logo and NVIDIA G SYNC are trademarks and or registered trademarks of NVIDIA Corporation in the U S and other countries ...

Page 4: ...res so they may look different 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 damage to the monitor Damage caused in this way will not be covered by the product warranty Do not carry the monitor upside down by just holding the base Th...

Page 5: ... LG monitor and the VGA card OnScreen Control Usage Software provided so that the key features of your monitor can be operated in the PC environment including split screen and the setting of picture modes for each software program LG UltraGear Control Center Usage LG UltraGear Control Center is an application software that will help you easily control the Sphere Lighting LED Lighting of LG UltraGe...

Page 6: ...tor by pressing the lighting button or moving it left right with your finger Basic Functions When Lighting is Off When Lighting is On Press the lighting button once with your finger to turn on the lighting on the back of the monitor You can adjust the color by press the light button Press and hold the lighting button once with your finger to turn on the lighting on the back of the monitor Press an...

Page 7: ...nnect the power cord and all other cables Hold the bottom and side of the monitor frame firmly Do not hold the panel itself When holding the monitor the screen should face away from you to prevent it from being scratched When transporting the monitor do not expose the monitor to shock or excessive vibration When moving the monitor keep it upright and never turn the monitor on its side or tilt it s...

Page 8: ...st 100 mm away from the wall to ensure sufficient ventilation 100 mm 100 mm 100 mm 100 mm If you use the monitor panel without the stand base its joystick button may cause the monitor to become unstable and fall resulting in damage to the monitor or human injury In addition this may cause the joystick button to malfunction ...

Page 9: ...ct it to a grounded power outlet If you need another power cord please contact your local dealer or the nearest retail store Adjusting the Stand Height 1 Place the monitor mounted on the stand base in an upright position 2 Handle the monitor with both hands for safety Max 110 0 mm WARNING When adjusting the screen height do not place your hand on the stand body to avoid injury to your fingers ...

Page 10: ... of the screen can be adjusted forward or backward from 5 to 15 for a comfortable viewing experience Front Rear 15 5 WARNING To avoid injury to the fingers when adjusting the screen do not hold the lower part of the monitor s frame as illustrated below 15 Be careful not to touch or press the screen area when adjusting the angle of the monitor ...

Page 11: ...ht side of the monitor head can be slightly rotated up or down up to 3 Adjust the horizontal level of the monitor head Monitor head Tidying up Cables Arrange the cables using the cable holder as shown in the illustration Mouse Holder ...

Page 12: ...ts the specifications for the wall mount plate or other compatible devices 1 Place the screen face down To protect the monitor panel screen cover the surface with a soft cloth or the monitor protection pad included in the product package 2 Remove the four screws tightened on the back of the monitor 3 Place the wall mount plate onto the monitor and align it with the screw holes 4 Tighten the four s...

Page 13: ...100 mm 100 mm 100 mm To install the monitor to a wall attach a wall mounting bracket optional to the back of the monitor Make sure that the wall mounting bracket is securely fixed to the monitor and to the wall 1 If you use screws longer than the standard length it may damage the inside of the product 2 A non VESA standard screw may damage the product and cause the monitor to fall LG Electronics i...

Page 14: ...itor on the ceiling or on a slanted wall may result in the monitor falling off which could lead to injury Use an authorized LG wall mount and contact the local dealer or qualified personnel Applying excessive force when tightening screws may cause damage to the monitor Damage caused in this way will not be covered by the product warranty Use the wall mounting bracket and screws that conform to VES...

Page 15: ...cker when turned on in an area where the temperature is low This is normal Sometimes red green or blue spots may appear on the screen This is normal Connecting to a PC This monitor supports the Plug and Play feature Plug and Play A feature that allows you to add a device to your computer without having to reconfigure anything or install any manual drivers HDMI Connection Transmits digital video an...

Page 16: ...card use a Mini DP to DP Mini DisplayPort to DisplayPort cable or gender that supports DisplayPort1 4 sold separately Connecting AV Devices HDMI Connection HDMI transmits digital video and audio signals from your AV device to the monitor Note Using a DVI to HDMI DP DisplayPort to HDMI cable may cause compatibility issues Use a certified cable with the HDMI logo attached If you do not use a certifi...

Page 17: ...ver may not be recognized Some USB devices may not be supported or may not work properly It is recommended to use a USB hub or hard disk drive with power supplied If the power supply is not adequate the USB device may not be recognized properly Connecting Headphones Connect peripherals to the monitor via the headphones port Note Peripheral devices are sold separately If you use angled earphones it...

Page 18: ...n menu enabled Exits the main menu Holding down the button more than 10 seconds to turn off the monitor You can turn off the monitor this way at any time including when the OSD is on Main menu disabled Adjusts the monitor volume level Main menu enabled Enters the Input features Main menu disabled Adjusts the monitor volume level Main menu enabled Enters the Settings feature Main menu disabled Adju...

Page 19: ...ing Close Closes the main menu Menu Settings 1 To view the OSD menu press the joystick button at the bottom of the monitor and then enter the Settings 2 Move the joystick up down and left right 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 Game Mode Game Adjust Pict...

Page 20: ...e Time Select the desired mode for use Gamer 2 FPS This mode is optimized for FPS games It is suitable for very dark FPS games RTS This mode is optimized for RTS Game Reader Optimizes the screen for viewing documents You can brighten the screen in the OSD menu sRGB A standard RGB color space for the monitor and printer Note Game Mode can not be selected when HDR is activated ...

Page 21: ...be used through DisplayPort The Overclock function s features performance may vary depending on the graphics card or gaming content We do not guarantee the performance of the function and are not responsible for any side effects that may occur from its activation Black Stabilizer for SDR only You can control the black contrast to have better visibility in dark scenes You can easily distinguish obj...

Page 22: ...is not supported Cross Hair Cross hair provides a mark on the center of the screen for First Person Shooter FPS games Users can select the cross hair that fits their gaming environment among four different cross hairs When the monitor is off or enters sleep mode the Cross Hair feature is automatically turned off Cross Hair and FPS Counter feature can not used at the same time FPS Counter On The in...

Page 23: ...red and blue tone Cool Sets the screen color to a bluish tone R G B You can customize the picture color using red green and blue colors Variable Backlight Provides global dimming effects depending on game or video content Faster Gaming Preferably for PC gaming experiences Fast Hybrid Preferably for console gaming experiences Normal Desktop Preferably for playing video content and internet or word ...

Page 24: ...en regardless of the video signal input Original Displays video according to the aspect ratio of the video signal input Note The display may look the same for Full Wide Original options at the recommended resolution Recommended Resolution 3840 x 1600 60 Hz Auto Input Switch When automatic input switch is set to On display will automatically switch to new input when connected ...

Page 25: ...ghting on the back of the monitor is always on Turn Off Lighting When the monitor turn off the lighting on the back of the monitor turn off When the monitor turn on the last selected lighting status turn on Note When the monitor turn off you can t turn on the lighting on the back of the monitor To turn on the lighting while the monitor is off change to Keep Lighting Status Automatic Standby Featur...

Page 26: ...ightness Contrast Input General OSD Lock Information Deep Sleep This feature turns the monitor off when there is no signal detected from the HDMI or DisplayPort input after approximately 13 minutes On Enables Deep Sleep Off Disables Deep Sleep Information The following display information will be shown the Model Total power on time Resolution Mode Input Format Range and EOTF Reset to Initial Setti...

Page 27: ... this manual to set the appropriate frequency Is the No Signal message being displayed This is displayed when the signal cable between the PC and the monitor is missing or disconnected Check the cable and reconnect it Did you check your version of Windows OS It is recommended that at least Windows OS version 10 should be installed Screen display is unstable and shaky Images displayed on the monito...

Page 28: ...onitor found message Have you installed the display driver Be sure to install the display driver from our web site http www lg com Make sure to check if the graphics card supports Plug and Play function No sound from the headphone port Are images displayed without sound This model doesn t support an internal speaker Make sure that the headphone port connections are made properly Try increasing the...

Page 29: ...840 x 1600 175 Hz Overclock On Recommended Resolution 3840 x 1600 60 Hz Power Sources Power Rating 19 5 V 8 0 A Power Consumption Typical Operating Mode 85 W Typical Sleep Mode 0 5 W Deep Sleep On Off Mode 0 5 W Deep Sleep On AC DC Adapter ACC LATP1 manufactured by SHENZHEN HONOR ELECTRONIC Output 19 5 V 10 8 A Environmental Conditions Operating Conditions Temperature 0 C to 40 C Humidity Less tha...

Page 30: ... 111 3 mm Weight Without Packaging With Stand 10 kg Without Stand 7 6 kg Specifications are subject to change without notice The Operating Mode of Power Consumption is measured with LGE test standard Full White pattern Maximum resolution The Power Consumption level can be different by operating condition and monitor setting ...

Page 31: ...layPort 1024 x 768 48 363 60 HDMI DisplayPort 2560 x 1440 88 79 59 95 HDMI 2560 x 1440 183 120 HDMI 3840 x 1600 48 69 30 HDMI 3840 x 1600 98 75 59 99 HDMI DisplayPort 3840 x 1600 141 56 84 97 HDMI DisplayPort 3840 x 1600 167 75 99 97 DisplayPort 3840 x 1600 203 25 119 98 DisplayPort 3840 x 1600 246 81 144 DisplayPort 3840 x 1600 268 56 159 95 DisplayPort Overclock 3840 x 1600 304 62 174 97 Display...

Page 32: ...eset Mode Horizontal Frequency kHz Vertical Frequency Hz 480p 31 5 60 576p 31 25 50 720p 45 60 720p 37 5 50 1080p 67 5 60 1080p 56 25 50 1080p 135 120 Power LED Mode LED Color On Mode Red For a few seconds Sleep Mode Off Off Mode Off ...

Page 33: ...NC Monitor The monitor is purposely supporting the NVIDIA G SYNC technology and targeting NVIDIA GPU Requirement for using G SYNC Supported Interface DisplayPort System must support DisplayPort 1 4 directly from the GPU Supported Graphic Card A graphic card that supports NVIDIA s G SYNC is necessary NVIDIA Pascal GPU Graphics Card like GTX 1070 GTX 1080 or higher Supported Version Make sure to upd...

Page 34: ...The model and serial number of the product are located on the back and on one side of the product Record them below in case you ever need service Model Serial No ...