LG 27HK510S-W Owner’s Manual

OWNER’S MANUAL

IPS LED Monitor

(LED Monitor*)

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

27HK510S

www.lg.com

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CONTENTS
ON CLEANING...........................................	3
LICENSE....................................................	3
OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE
NOTICE INFORMATION.............................	3
ASSEMBLY AND PREPARING....................	4
USER SETTINGS......................................	14
TROUBLESHOOTING...............................	33
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS.....................	35
EXTERNAL CONTROLLER SETUP.............	39

ON CLEANING

Recommended Cleaning Chemicals

•Isopropanol 100%

•Ethanol 70%

•Cidex® OPA

•0.9% NaCl solution

How to Use Cleaner

•Prior to cleaning, turn off the monitor and remove the power cable.

•Soak a soft cloth in a recommended cleaner, then lightly rub the screen with no more than 1 N of force.

•The cleaner could cause serious damage if it leaks inside the monitor while cleaning.

•The display could be damaged, so only clean the parts of the monitor other than the screen's LCD panel.

•Do not use benzene, thinner, acids or alkaline cleaners or other such solvents.

•Cleaning guidelines for displays must only be carried out by medical professionals (Doctors or Nurses) and must not be handled by patients.

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.

The SuperSpeed USB Trident logo is a registered trademark of USB

Implementers Forum, Inc.

OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE NOTICE

INFORMATION

To obtain the source code under GPL, LGPL, MPL, and other open source licenses, that is contained in this product, please visit http://opensource.lge.com.

In addition to the source code, all referred license terms, warranty disclaimers and copyright notices are available for download.

LG Electronics will also provide open source code to you on CD-ROM for a charge covering the cost of performing such distribution (such as the cost of media, shipping, and handling) upon email request to opensource@lge.com.

This offer is valid for a period of three years after our last shipment of this product. This offer is valid to anyone in receipt of this information.

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ASSEMBLY AND PREPARING

Product Composition

Please check whether all the components are included in the box before using the product. If there are any missing components, contact the retailer where you purchased the product. Note that the product and related components may look different from those shown here.

CD (Software/Owner's Manual)/Regulatory	Power Cord	DVI Cable
Manual/Cards

HDMI Cable

AC/DC Adaptor

DVI-I to D-SUB Gender Cable

CAUTION

•Always use genuine LG components to ensure safety and product performance.

•The product warranty will not cover damage or injury caused by the use of unauthorized 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

•The components may look different from those illustrated here.

•Without prior notice, all product information and specifications contained in this manual are subject to change to improve the performance of the product.

•To purchase optional accessories, visit an electronics store or an online shopping site, or contact the retailer from which you purchased the product.

•The power cord provided may differ depending upon the region.

Supported Drivers and Software

Check the drivers and software supported by your product and refer to the manuals on the CD enclosed in the product package.

Drivers and Software	Installation Priority	27HK510S

Monitor Driver	Recommended	O

True Color Pro	Optional	O

•Required and Recommended: You can download and install the latest version from the enclosed CD or from the LGE website (www.lg.com).

•Optional: You can download and install the latest version from the LGE website (www.lg.com).

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Product and LED Control buttons

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LED Control button Functions

Selects the input mode.

Displays the screens of two input modes on one monitor.

Opens the [Hot key Settings] menu.

Adjusts the screen brightness.

Selects and confirms menus or options

* Automatically sets screen to optimal settings in analog video signal.

Adjusts the screen contrast.

Displays LED Control buttons on the front panel and opens the menu mode.

	8	Power indicator	The green indicator illuminates if the power is on. The arrow indicates the position of the power switch.

	9	Power switch	Turns the power on/off.

	NOTE
•	The Power button is located at the bottom right on the			the	.
•	If the Control Key LED is turned off, press the Control				button to turn the Control button LED on. When the Control Key LED is turned on, you can control the Control Key functions.

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Connectors
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RS-232C	DC-IN		COMPOSITE S-VIDEO		DVI / RGBS	DVI OUT	SDI IN	SDI OUT	HDMI IN	SERVICE ONLY
	(19 - 24 V	)	IN	IN	/ COMPONENT IN

RS-232C	DC-IN	COMPOSITE	S-VIDEO	DVI / RGBS	DVI OUT	SDI IN	SDI OUT	HDMI IN
		IN	IN	/ COMPONENT IN
	(19 - 24 V )

SERVICE ONLY

5 V 0.9 A

1	Potential Equalization Conductor
	-- Connect an equipotential plug.
2	RS-232C Port
	-- Connect the RS-232C terminal with an external device to control the monitor.
3	DC-IN (19 - 24 V	) Port

	-- Connect an AC/DC adapter.
	-- The output of the enclosed adaptor is 19 V.
	-- The product is designed to be used with adaptors of the output ranging between 19-24 V.
4	COMPOSITE IN Port
	-- Input composite video signals.
5	S-VIDEO IN Port
	-- Input S-Video signals.
6	DVI IN / DVI OUT Port
	-- Input or output a digital video signal.
	RGBS IN / COMPONENT IN Port
	-- Input an analogue signal.
	-- Use the DVI-I to D-SUB gender cable included with the product.
7	SDI IN / SDI OUT Port
	-- Input or output a serial digital component signal.
8	HDMI IN Port
	-- Input digital video signal.
	-- Using a DVI to HDMI / DP (DisplayPort) to HDMI cable may cause compatibility issues.
	Use a certified cable that displays the HDMI logo. The screen may not appear or a connection error
	could occur if a non-certified cable is used.
	Recommended HDMI cable types
	-- High-speed HDMI®/TM cable
	-- High-speed HDMI®/TM Ethernet cable
9	SERVICE ONLY Port
	-- This USB port is used only for services.

10	5	(USB Connector)

	-- This terminal is used for connecting a HW Calibrator (an optional accessory).
	-- A keyboard, mouse, or USB storage device can be connected.

CAUTION

Cautions When Using a USB Storage Device

•A USB storage device which has a built-in automatic recognition program or uses its own driver might not be recognizable.

•Some USB storage 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 supplied

is not enough,		device may not be detected properly.)
5		(USB Connector)

-- Connect peripheral device to the USB input port.

-- To use USB 3.0, connect the A-B type USB 3.0 cable to the PC.

NOTE

•All signal out terminals (SDI, DVI, etc.) output a signal when the power switch of the monitor is on. When the power switch is off, no signal is outputted.

•This monitor supports the *Plug and Play feature.

*Plug and Play: A feature that allows you to add a device to your computer without the need for physical device configuration or user intervention.

•The standard of the DVI and the SDI output terminals for transmitting a screen -- DVI OUT: Connect a 5-meter cable to transmit a copied screen to a monitor.

-- SDI OUT: Connect a 100-meter cable (BELDEN 1694) to transmit a copied screen to a monitor.

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Installing the Monitor

Cable connection and organize

Before connecting the connectors, remove the back door as shown below.

CAUTION

•When the back door is attached to the monitor, the monitor meets water resistance standards. Do not use the monitor with the back door detached, as the water resistance capability is not guaranteed without the door.

Installing on the Wall

Install the monitor at least 100 mm away from the wall on each side of the monitor to ensure sufficient ventilation. Detailed installation instructions can be obtained from your local dealer. Please refer to the manual to install and set up a tilting wall mounting bracket.

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100 mm

100 mm	100 mm

100 mm

To install the monitor to a wall, attach a wall mount plate (optional) to the back of the monitor. Make sure that the wall mount plate (optional) is securely fixed to the monitor and to the wall.

1Using screws longer than the standard length may damage the inside of the product.

2A non-VESA standard screw may damage the product and cause the monitor to fall. LG Electronics is not liable for any accidents relating to the use of non-standard screws.

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Wall Mount (mm)	100 x 100
Standard screw	M4 x L10
Required screws	4
Wall Mount Plate (optional)	RW120

NOTE

•The screws (M4 x L10) can be found fastened in the wall mount screw holes on the back of the monitor.

•Use the screws specified by VESA standards.

•The wall mount kit includes an installation manual and the necessary parts.

•The wall mount plate is an optional item. You can obtain additional accessories from your local dealer.

•The length of screws may differ depending on the wall mount. Be sure to use the proper length.

•For more information, please refer to the manual for the wall mounting bracket.

CAUTION

•Disconnect the power cord first. Then move or install the monitor. There is risk of electric shock.

•Installing the monitor 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 damage the monitor. Such damage is not covered by the product warranty.

•Use the wall mounting bracket and screws that confirm to VESA standards. Damage caused by the use or misuse of inappropriate components is not covered by the product warranty.

•When measured from the back of the monitor, the length of each installed screw must be 8 mm or less.

Wall mount plate

Back of the monitor

Wall mount plate

Back of the monitor

Screw specifications

: M4 x L10

Max. 8 mm

Precautions for Connecting the Power Cord

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•Make sure to use the power cord that is provided in the product package. Connect the cord to a grounded power outlet.

•If you need another power cord, please contact your local dealer or the nearest retail store.

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USER SETTINGS

Activating the Quick Menu

1Pressto activate the LED Control Button. When the LED Control button is activated, pressto show the OSD Quick Menu.

2Among the LED Control Button, pressto move to the left or right orto move to the bottom or top.

3Among the LED Control Button, pressto move to the left or right orto move to the bottom or top orto set options.

4In order to exit from the OSD Menu, press the LED Control Buttonor select [Exit].

The applicable setting options are as shown below.

Quick Menu Settings	Explanation
[Exit]	Closes the Quick Menu.

[Input]	Selects the applicable input mode.

[Picture Mode]	Selects the [Picture Mode].
	NOTE
	• If the [Picture Mode] is not the [Custom] mode, [Gamma] and [Color Temp] will be deactivated.
[Gamma]	Selects the screen's [Gamma].

[Color Temp]	Selects the screen's [Color Temp].

[All Settings]	Enters the All Settings menu.

CAUTION

• The Monitor OSD (On Screen Display) may differ from the description in the User Manual.

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