LG 29UM59A-P Owner's Manual

LG 29UM59A-P Owner's Manual

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IPS LED MONITOR
(LED MONITOR*)
*LG LED Monitors are LCD Monitors with LED Backlighting.
Please read the safety information carefully before using the product.
IPS LED Monitor (LED Monitor) Model List
29UM59A
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  • Page 1 Owner's Manual IPS LED MONITOR (LED MONITOR*) *LG LED Monitors are LCD Monitors with LED Backlighting. Please read the safety information carefully before using the product. IPS LED Monitor (LED Monitor) Model List 29UM59A www.lg.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents CONTENTS LICENSE USER SETTINGS Activating the Main Menu - Main Menu Features ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING User Settings Product Components - Menu Settings Supported Drivers and Software Component and Button Description TROUBLESHOOTING - How to Use the Joystick Button Input Connector Moving and Lifting the Monitor SPECIFICATIONS Installing the Monitor...
  • Page 3: License

    LICENSE LICENSE Each model has different licenses. Visit 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 Administrator, Inc. The following content is only applied to the monitor which is sold in Europe market and which needs to meet the ErP...
  • Page 4: Assembling And Preparing

    The product warranty will not cover damage or injury caused by the use of counterfeit components. It is recommend that use the supplied components. If you use generic cables not certified by LG, the screen may not display or there may be image noises. NOTE Note that the components may look different from those shown here.
  • Page 5: Supported Drivers And Software

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Supported Drivers and Software You can download and install the latest version from the LGE website ( www.lg.com ). Drivers and Software Installation Priority 29UM59A Monitor Driver Recommended OnScreen Control Recommended Dual Controller Optional...
  • Page 6: Component And Button Description

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Component and Button Description Joystick Button Power LED On: power is on Off: power is off How to Use the Joystick Button You can easily control the functions of the monitor by pressing the joystick button or moving it left/right with your finger.
  • Page 7: Input Connector

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Input Connector...
  • Page 8: Moving And Lifting The Monitor

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Moving and Lifting the Monitor CAUTION When moving or lifting the monitor, follow these in- As far as possible, avoid touching the monitor structions to prevent the monitor from being scratched screen. This may result in damage to the screen or or damaged and to ensure safe transportation regard- some of the pixels used to create images.
  • Page 9: Installing The Monitor

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Installing the Monitor Assembling the stand base Attach the Stand Base to Stand Body. Place the screen face down. Tighten the screw to the right. Stand Body Stand Base CAUTION To protect the screen from scratches, cover the surface with a soft cloth.
  • Page 10: Using The Cable Holder

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Using the cable holder Installing onto a table Arrange the cables using the cable holder as shown in Lift the monitor and place it on the table in an up- the illustration. right position. Place at least 3.94 inches away from the wall to ensure sufficient ventilation.
  • Page 11: Adjusting The Angle

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Cautions When Connecting Power Cord Adjusting the angle Place the monitor in an upright position, mounted on the stand base. Adjust the angle of the screen. The angle of the screen can be adjusted forwards or backwards for a comfortable viewing experience.
  • Page 12: Using The Kensington Lock

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Using the Kensington lock NOTE The Kensington security system connector is located at The left or right side of the monitor head can be the back of the Monitor set. slightly rotated up or down (up to 3°). Adjust the For more information on installation and usage, refer to horizontal level of the monitor head.
  • Page 13: Installing The Wall Mount Plate

    If you use improper screw, the product might be dam- aged and drop from mounted position. In this case, LG Electronics is not responsible for it. Wall Mount (A x B) 75 x 75 Standard screw...
  • Page 14 For more information, please refer to the user which could lead to injury. Please use the genu- manual for the wall mounting bracket. ine LG wall mounting bracket. For more informa- tion, contact your local retail store or a qualified installer.
  • Page 15: Using The Monitor

    USING THE MONITOR USING THE MONITOR 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 the digital video and audio signals from your PC and A/V devices to the monitor.
  • Page 16: Usb-C Connection

    USING THE MONITOR Connecting to AV Devices USB-C connection Transmits digital video and audio signals from your PC HDMI connection to the monitor. Connect the monitor to your PC using the USB-C cable Transmits the digital video and audio signals from your as shown in the illustration below.
  • Page 17: Connecting To External Devices

    USING THE MONITOR Connecting to External Devices Connecting Headphones Connect peripherals to the monitor via the headphones port. Connect as illustrated. (sold separately) (sold separately) NOTE Peripheral devices are sold separately. If you use angled earphones, it may cause a prob- lem with connecting another external device to the monitor.
  • Page 18: User Settings

    User Settings USER SETTINGS Activating the Main Menu Press the joystick button on the bottom of the monitor. Move the joystick up/down ( ▲ / ▼ ) and left/right( ◄ / ► ) to set the options. Press the joystick button once more to exit the main menu. Joystick Button Button Menu Status...
  • Page 19: User Settings

    User Settings User Settings Menu Settings To view the OSD menu, press the joystick button at the bottom of the monitor and then enter the Menu. Configure the options by moving the joystick up/down/left/right. To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, move the joystick to ◄ or pressing ( / Ok) it.
  • Page 20 User Settings Picture Mode Cinema Optimizes the screen for video. Color Weakness This mode is for users who cannot distinguish between red and green. It enables users with color weakness to easily distinguish between the two colors. FPS Game 1 This mode is optimized for FPS games.
  • Page 21 User Settings Game Adjust Black Stabilizer You can control the black contrast to have better visibility in dark scenes. Increasing the Black Stabilizer value brightens the low gray level area on the screen. (You can easily distinguish objects on dark game screens.) Reducing the Black Stabilizer value darkens the low gray level area and increases the dy- namic contrast on the screen.
  • Page 22 User Settings Menu > General Description Language Sets the menu screen to the desired language. SMART ENERGY High Saves energy using the high-efficiency SMART ENERGY SAVING feature. SAVING Saves energy using the low-efficiency SMART ENERGY SAVING feature. Disables the SMART ENERGY SAVING feature. Power LED The power LED turns on.
  • Page 23: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING Nothing is displayed on the screen. Is the monitor's power cord plugged in? Check if the power cord is correctly plugged into the power outlet. Is the power LED on? Check the power cable connection and press the power button. Check that the connected input is enabled (Menu >Input >...
  • Page 24 Do you see an "Unrecognized monitor, Plug&Play (VESA DDC) monitor found" message? Be sure to install the display driver from our web site: http://www.lg.com . Have you installed the display driver? Make sure to check if the video card supports Plug&Play function.
  • Page 25: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS 29UM59A LCD Screen Type TFT (Thin Film Transistor) LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Screen Pixel Pitch 0.0876 mm x 0.2628 mm Resolution Maximum Resolution 2560×1080 @ 75Hz Recommended Resolution 2560×1080 @ 60Hz Video Signal Horizontal Frequency 30 kHz to 90 kHz Vertical Frequency 56 Hz to 75 Hz Input Connector...
  • Page 26: Hdmi / Usb-C Timing (Video)

    SPECIFICATIONS Factory Support Mode (Preset Mode, PC) HDMI / USB-C Resolution Horizontal Vertical Polarity(H/V) Remarks (HDMI / USB-C) Frequency(kHz) Frequency(Hz) 640 x 480 31.469 59.94 640 x 480 37.5 800 x 600 37.879 60.317 800 x 600 46.875 1024 x 768 48.363 1024 x 768 60.123...
  • Page 27 Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity Trade Name Responsible Party LG Electronics USA, Inc. Address 111 Sylvan Avenue, North Building, Englewood Cliffs,NJ 07632 E-mail [email protected] The model and serial number of the product are located on the back and on one side of the product.

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