LG 29EB73 manual

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    www .lg.com Owner's Manual IPS LED MONIT OR (LED MONIT OR) 29EA7 3 29EB7 3 Please r ead the saf et y inf ormation car efully bef or e using the product . IPS LED Monitor (LED Monit or) Model List[...]

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    2 ENG ENGLISH Contents CONTENTS 3 LICENSE 4 ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING 4 Product Components 5 Component and Button Description 7 Moving and Lifting the Monitor 8 Installing the Monitor 8 - Assembling the stand base 10 - Detaching the stand base 12 - Installing onto a table 13 - Adjusting the stand height 14 - Adjusting the angle 15 - T idying cables[...]

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    3 ENG ENGLISH LICENSE LICENSE Each model has different licenses. V isit www .lg.com for more information on the license. The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries. VESA, VESA logo, Display Port Compliance Logo[...]

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    4 ENG ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING Product Components Please check whether all the components are included in the box before using the product. If there are missing components, contact the retail store where you purchased the product. Note that the product and components may look different from those shown here. y Alw[...]

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    5 ENG ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING /PBP DVI-D IN HDMI 1/ MHL H D MI 2 AUDIO IN (PC) 5 V 0.9 A 5 V 0.5 A 5 V 0.9 A DC-IN(19 V ) DP IN H/P USB IN 1 USB IN 2 USB IN 3 USB UP Component and Button Description Power Indicator y O n: p o w e r i s on y O f f : p ow er is o f f T ouch buttons on the bottom of the monitor Ports (Power Button) 29EA73[...]

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    6 ENG ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING /PBP DVI-D IN HDMI 1/ MHL H DM I 2 AUDIO IN (PC) 5 V 0.9 A 5 V 0.5 A 5 V 0.9 A DC-IN(19 V ) DP IN H/P USB IN 1 USB IN 2 USB IN 3 USB UP Power Indicator y O n: p o w e r i s on y O f f : p ow er is o f f T ouch buttons on the bottom of the monitor Ports (Power Button) 29EB73[...]

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    7 ENG ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING 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 trans- portation regardless of its shape or size. y As far as possible, avoid touching the moni- tor screen. This may result in damage to the [...]

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    8 ENG ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING Installing the Monitor Assembling the stand base y T o protect the screen from scra tches, cover the surface with a soft cloth. CAUTION 3 T ighten two screws into the back of the stand body and close the screw covers. 2 Check the direction of the stand body (front, back) and then mount the stand body onto the[...]

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    9 ENG ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING y T o protect the screen from scratches, cover the surface with a soft cloth. CAUTION Stand Base 1 Place the screen face down. 29EB73 3 Insert the stand base into the hook of the stand body . 4 Fix by turning the screw to the right with a coin. Stand Body Stand Body 2 Put the stand body on the monitor alignin[...]

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    10 ENG ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING Detaching the stand base 2 Using a coin, turn the screw in the stand base counterclockwise. Remove the stand base from the stand body . y T o protect the screen from scra tches, cover the surface with a soft cloth. CAUTION Stand Base y Illustrations in this document represent typi- cal procedures, so they ma[...]

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    1 1 ENG ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING Stand Base Stand Body Stand Body y T o protect the screen from scra tches, cover the surface with a soft cloth. CAUTION 1 Place the screen face down. 29EB73 y The components in the illustrations may dif- fer from the actual product. y Do not carry the m onitor upside down, as this may cause it to fall off i[...]

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    12 ENG ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING Installing onto a table 1 Lift the monitor and place it on the table in an upright position. Place at least 10 cm away from the wall to ensure sufficient ventilation. 2 Connect the adapter to the monitor , then plug the power cord into the power outlet. 3 Press the (Power) button on the bottom of the monitor[...]

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    13 ENG ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING y Once the pin is removed, it is not necessary to re-insert it to adjust the height. Adjusting the stand height 2 Remove the tape attached to the bottom back of the stand body and then pull out the locking pin while pressing the head down- ward. 3 The height can be adjusted up to 1 10.0 mm . y Do not put you[...]

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    14 ENG ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING Adjusting the angle 1 Place the monitor in an upright position, mount- ed on the stand base. 2 Adjust the angle of the screen. The angle of the screen can be adjusted forwards or back- wards from -5° to 20° for a comfortable viewing experience. y T o avoid injury to the fingers when adjusting the screen, d[...]

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    15 ENG ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING Tidying cables Gather and bind the cables with the supplied cable tie. 29EA73 29EB73 Using the Kensington lock The connector for the Kensington lock is located at the rear of the monitor . For more information on installation and usage, refer to the Kensington lock user manual or visit the website at http://[...]

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    16 ENG ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING Installing the wall mount plate This monitor supports the specification of the stan- dard wall mount plate or compatible device. 1 Place the screen face down. T o protect the screen from scratches, cover the surface with a soft cloth. 2 Place the wall mount plate onto the monitor and align it with the screw [...]

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    17 ENG ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING y Unplug the power cord before moving or in- stalling the monitor to avoid electric shocks. y Installing the monitor on the ceiling or on a slanted wall may result in the monitor falling off, which could lead to injury . Please use the genuine LG wall mounting bracket. For more information, contact your loca[...]

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    18 ENG ENGLISH USING THE MONITOR USING THE MONIT OR Connecting to a PC y 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. DVI connection T ransmits digital video signals to the monitor . Con- nect the mon[...]

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    19 ENG ENGLISH USING THE MONITOR y There may be no video or audio output de- pending on the DP version of the PC. y The DisplayPort cable may not be available in some areas. DisplayPort connection T ransmits the digital video and audio signals from your PC to the monitor . Connect your PC to the monitor using the display port cable as illustrated b[...]

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    20 ENG ENGLISH USING THE MONITOR Connecting to A V Devices HDMI connection T ransmits the digital video and audio signals from your PC and A/V devices to the monitor . Connect your PC and A V device to the monitor with the HDMI cable as illustrated below . Press the menu ( ) button and then select the input option from the input menu. y Using a DVI[...]

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    21 ENG ENGLISH USING THE MONITOR USB cable-PC connection The USB 3.0 function acts as a USB hub on the product. T o use USB 3.0, connect the A-B type USB 3.0 cable for the product to the PC. Peripheral devices connected to the USB IN port can be controlled from the PC. y Please install the latest Windows service pack before use. y Peripheral device[...]

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    22 ENG ENGLISH USING THE MONITOR Headphone port connection Use the headphone port to connect a peripheral device to the monitor . Connect as illustrated. y Depending on the audio settings of the PC and external device, headphone and speaker functions may be limited. NOTE y Peripheral devices are sold separately . y For an angle plug earphone, it is[...]

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    23 ENG ENGLISH INST ALLING LG Monitor Software INST ALLING LG MONIT OR SOFTW ARE 1 Set the default Web browser to Internet Explorer . Insert the the owner's manual CD included in the product package into your PC's CD driver and install the LG Monitor Software. 2 Click the "LG Monitor Software" on the CD's main screen. When [...]

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    24 ENG ENGLISH INST ALLING LG Monitor Software 6 The LG Monitor Software installation starts as shown below . 8 The program you selected on the Select Features page will install automatically . 9 When the installation is complete, restart your system. 7 If the TUSB3410 driver has not been installed, it will install automatically . Select "Inst[...]

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    25 ENG ENGLISH INST ALLING LG Monitor Software When you run the T rue Color Finder software, the T rue Color Finder icon [ ] appears in the system tray at the right bot- tom of the PC screen. Right-click the T rue Color Finder icon and se- lect "Start Program" to start the program. y Once you have completed the monitor cali- bration with [...]

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    26 ENG ENGLISH CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS /PBP CUST OMIZING SETTINGS Activating the Main Menu 1 Press the Menu ( ) button. 2 Use the < , > buttons to adjust the options. T o return to the upper menu or set other menu items, use the Menu ( ) button. 3 Press and hold the Menu ( ) button to exit the OSD menu. NOTE All of the buttons are touch sensitiv[...]

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    27 ENG ENGLISH CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Each option is described below . Brightness Contrast V olume Input Ratio Func. PBP Customizing settings Menu Settings 1 T o view the Menu OSD, press the Menu ( ) button at the bottom of the monitor . 2 Use the < or > buttons to set the options. 3 Select to exit the OSD menu. T o return to the upper menu or [...]

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    28 ENG ENGLISH CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Each option is described below . Menu > Ratio Description Wide Displays the video in wide-screen, regardless of the video signal input. Cinema1 Enlarges the screen with an aspect ratio of 21:9. (at 1080p) Cinema2 Enlarges the screen with an aspect ratio of 21:9 including the black box area at the bottom for su[...]

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    29 ENG ENGLISH CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Each option is described below . Menu > Func. Description ECO High Saves energy by using the high-efficiency ECO function. Low Saves energy by using the low-efficiency ECO function. Off Disables the ECO function. Calibration On Enables the calibration applied to the monitor. Off If it is set to Off, the monito[...]

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    30 ENG ENGLISH CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Sub Menu Each option is described below . PBP settings 1 T o view the Menu OSD, press the Menu ( ) button at the bottom of the monitor . 2 Press < or > to go to PBP . 3 Press OK/PBP to select PBP . 4 Use the < or > buttons to set the options. 5 Select to exit the OSD menu. T o return to the upper menu[...]

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    31 ENG ENGLISH CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Picture 1 T o view the Menu OSD, press the Menu ( ) button at the bottom of the monitor . 2 Press < or > to go to Picture . 3 Press OK/PBP to select Picture . 4 Use the < or > buttons to set the options. 5 Select to exit the OSD menu. T o return to the upper menu or set other menu items, use the Menu [...]

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    32 ENG ENGLISH CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Color 1 T o view the Menu OSD, press the Menu ( ) button at the bottom of the monitor . 2 Press < or >to go to Color . 3 Press OK/PBP to select Color . 4 Use the < or > buttons to set the options. 5 Select to exit the OSD menu. T o return to the upper menu or set other menu items, use the Menu ( ) but[...]

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    33 ENG ENGLISH CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Settings 1 T o view the Menu OSD, press the Menu ( ) button at the bottom of the monitor . 2 Press < or > to go to Settings . 3 Press OK/PBP to select Settings . 4 Use the < or > buttons to set the options. 5 Select to exit the OSD menu. T o return to the upper menu or set other menu items, use the Me[...]

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    34 ENG ENGLISH TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING Nothing is displayed on the screen. Is the monitor's power cord plugged in? y Check if the power cord is correctly plugged in to the power outlet. Is the power indicator on? y Check the power cable connection and press the power button. Is the power indicator displaying red? y Check that the conne[...]

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    35 ENG ENGLISH TROUBLESHOOTING y Check if the video card's resolution or frequency is within the range allowed by the monitor and set to the recommended (optimal) resolution in Control Panel > Display > Settings . y Failing to set the video card to the recommended (optimal) resolution may result in blurred text, a dimmed screen, a trunca[...]

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    36 ENG ENGLISH SPECIFICA TIONS SPECIFICA TIONS 29EA73 29EB73 LCD Screen T ype 29" class (29.0" diagonal) TFT (Thin Film T ransistor) LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Screen Diagonal length of the screen: 73.025 cm Pixel Pitch 0.0876 mm x 0.2628 mm Resolution Maximum Resolution 2560 x 1080 @ 60 Hz Recommended Resolution 2560 x 1080 @ 60 Hz Vid[...]

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    37 ENG ENGLISH SPECIFICA TIONS Factory support mode (Preset Mode, DVI-D/HDMI/PC DisplayPort) Preset Mode Horizontal Frequency (kHz) V ertical Frequency (Hz) Polarity (H/V) Remarks 720 x 400 31.468 70.08 -/+ 640 x 480 31.469 59.94 -/- 640 x 480 37.5 75 -/- 800 x 600 37.879 60.317 +/+ 800 x 600 46.875 75 +/+ 1024 x 768 48.363 60 -/- 1024 x 768 60.123[...]

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    38 ENG ENGLISH PROPER POSTURE PROPER POSTURE Proper Posture for Using the Monitor Adjust the screen so that you can comfortably view at a slight downward angle from your natural eye level. y T ake a break for approximately ten minutes every hour to reduce any fatigue caused by long-time us- age. y The stand of the touch monitor allows the product t[...]

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    Mak e sur e t o r ead th e Saf et y Pr ecaut ions bef ore usi ng the prod uct . K eep th e Owner 's Manu al( CD ) in an acc ess ible pl ace f or futur e r ef er ence. The mo del an d seria l numbe r of t he SET is loc ate d on th e back and one side o f the SET . R ecord it belo w sho uld you ever need service. MODEL SERIAL Declar ation of C o[...]