LG 24GM79G User Guide

Owner's Manual

LED MONITOR*
*LG LED Monitors are LCD Monitors with LED Backlighting.
Please read the safety information carefully before using the product.
LED Monitor Model List
24GM79G
www.lg.com
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CONTENTS

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CONTENTS
3 LICENSE
4 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING
4 Product Components
5 Supported Drivers and Software
6 Component and Button Description
7 - How to Use the Joystick Button
8 Moving and Lifting the Monitor
9 Installing the Monitor
9 - Assembling the stand base
10 - Using the cable holder
10 - Installing onto a table
11 - Adjusting the stand height
11 - Adjusting the angle
12 - Pivot Feature
13 - Using the Kensington lock
13 - Installing the wall mount plate
14 - Installing to a wall
18 USER SETTINGS
18 Activating the Main Menu
18 - Main Menu Features
19 User Settings
19 - Menu Settings
23 TROUBLESHOOTING
25 SPECIFICATIONS
25 24GM79G
26 Factory Support Mode
26 HDMI Timing (Video)
26 Power LED
15 USING THE MONITOR
15 Connecting to a PC
15 - HDMI connection
15 - DisplayPort connection
16 Connecting Peripherals
16 - USB Cable Connection - PC
17 Connecting to AV Devices
17 - HDMI connection
17 Connecting to External Devices
17 - Connecting Headphones
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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. in the United States and other countries.
VESA, VESA logo, DisplayPort compliance logo and DisplayPort compliance logo for dual-mode source devices are all registered trademarks of the Video Electronics Stan­dards Association.
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The following content is only applied to the monitor which is sold in Europe market and which needs to meet the ErP Directive: * This monitor is set to be turned off automatically in 4 hours after you turned on display if there is no adjustment to display. * To make this setting be disabled, change the option to ‘Off’ in OSD menu of “Automatic Standby”.
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ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING

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.
CD(Owner's Manual) /
Card
HDMI Cable
( This cable is not included
in all countries. )
Power Cord
( Depending on the country )
DisplayPort Cable
( This cable is not included
in all countries. )
Stand BaseStand Body
Cable Holder
4 Screws
or
A-B Type USB 3.0 Cable
( This cable is not included
in all countries. )
CAUTION
Always use genuine components to ensure safety and product performance.
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The product warranty will not cover damage or injury caused by the use of counterfeit components.
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It is recommend that use the supplied components.
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If you use generic cables not certified by LG, the screen may not display or there may be image noises.
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NOTE
Note that the components may look different from those shown here.
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Without prior notice, all information and specifications in this manual are subject to change to improve the
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performance of the product. To purchase optional accessories, visit an electronics store or online shopping site or contact the retail store
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where you purchased the product.
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Supported Drivers and Software

You can download and install the latest version from the LGE website (
Drivers and Software Installation Priority 24GM79G
Monitor Driver Recommended O
OnScreen Control Recommended O
www.lg.com
).
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FPS1
FPS2
RTS
Custom (Game)
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Component and Button Description

H/P
2
5 V 0.9 A
1
AC-IN电源输入
Custom
Front Side Buttons
DP INHDMI IN 1 HDMI IN 2
NOTE
The joystick button is located at the bottom of the monitor.
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Joystick Button
Input Connector
Power LED
On: power on
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Off: power off
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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.
Basic Functions
Press the joystick button once with your finger to turn on the monitor.
Press and hold the joystick button once with your finger to turn off the monitor.
You can control the volume by moving the joystick button left/ right.
/
Power on
Power off
Volume Control
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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 transportation regard­less of its shape or size.
It is advisable to place the monitor in the original
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box or packing material before attempting to move it. Before moving or lifting the monitor, disconnect
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the power cord and all cables. Hold the top and bottom of the monitor frame
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firmly. Do not hold the panel itself.
CAUTION
As far as possible, avoid touching the monitor
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screen. This may result in damage to the screen or some of the pixels used to create images.
If you use the monitor panel without the stand
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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.
When holding the monitor, the screen should face
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away from you to prevent it being scratched.
When moving the monitor, avoid any strong shock
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or vibrations to the product. When moving the monitor, keep it upright, never
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turn the monitor on its side or tilt it sideways.

Installing the Monitor

Assembling the stand base

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CAUTION
To protect the screen from scratches, cover the
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surface with a soft cloth.
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Illustrations in this document represent typical
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procedures, so they may look different from the actual product. Do not carry the monitor upside down by just
y
holding the stand base. This may cause the monitor to fall off the stand and could result in personal injury. When lifting or moving the monitor, do not
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touch the monitor screen. The force applied to the monitor screen may cause damage to it. Do not apply foreign substances (oils, lubricants,
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etc.) to the screw parts when assembling the product. (Doing so may damage the product.) Applying excessive force when tightening screws
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may cause damage to the monitor. Damage caused in this way will not be covered by the product warranty.
NOTE
You can disassemble the stand in the reverse
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order of the assembly.
CAUTION
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