LG 27MU67 Owner's Manual

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Owner's Manual

IPS LED MONITOR
(LED MONITOR*)

27MU67

Please read the safety information carefully
before using the product.

* LG LED Monitors are LCD Monitors with LED Backlighting.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

TABLE OF CONTENTS

3 LICENSE

4 ASSEMBLING AND

PREPARING

4 Product Composition

5 Product and Button Description

6 Moving and Lifting the Monitor

7 Installing the Monitor

7 - Assembling the Stand

8 - Installing on a Table

8 - Adjusting the Stand Height

9 - Adjusting the Angle

10 - Tidying up Cables

10 - Pivot Feature

11 - Using the Kensington Lock

12 - Installing the Wall Mount Plate

12 - Installing on the Wall

14 USING THE MONITOR

14 Connecting to a PC

14 - HDMI Connection

15 - (Mini) DisplayPort Connection

15 Connecting AV Devices

15 - HDMI Connection

16 Connecting Peripherals

16 - Connecting Headphones

17 USER SETTINGS

17 Activating the Main Menu

18 User Settings

18 - Menu Settings

19 - Ratio

20 - PBP

21 - Picture

24 - General

25 - Reset

26 TROUBLESHOOTING

28 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION

29 Factory Support Mode (Preset Mode, PC)

29 - HDMI

29 - (Mini) DisplayPort

30 HDMI Timing (Video)

30 Power LED

31 PROPER POSTURE

31 Proper Posture for Using the Monitor

WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth
defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.

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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 LLC 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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ASSEMBLING 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 (Owner's Manual /

Software / Guides) / Cards

Power Cord HDMI Cable Mini DisplayPort Cable

Stand Base Stand Body

4 Screws

(M4 x L10)

yAlways use genuine LG components to ensure safety and product performance.
yThe product warranty will not cover damage or injury caused by the use of unauthorized components.
yIt is recommend that use the supplied components.
yIf you use generic cables not certified by LG, the screen may not display or there may be image noise.

CAUTION

yThe components may look different from those illustrated here.
yWithout prior notice, all product information and specifications contained in this manual are subject to

change to improve the performance of the product.

yTo purchase optional accessories, visit an electronics store or an online shopping site, or contact the

retailer from whom you purchased the product.

yThe power cord provided may differ depending upon the region.

NOTE

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Product and Button Description

AC-IN

HDMI IN 1 HDMI IN 2

MiniDP IN

H/P

DP IN

PHQX

Switch

On

(Power Button)

Monitor buttons

Input Connector

Power LED

yBefore turning on the monitor, please make sure that the switch on the rear side of product is On.
yAll of the buttons are touch sensitive and can be operated simply by touching them on the bottom of

the monitor with your finger.

NOTE

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ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING

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.

yPlace the monitor in the original box or pack-

ing material before attempting to move it.

yBefore moving or lifting the monitor, discon-

nect the power cord and all other cables.

yHold the bottom and side of the monitor frame

firmly. Do not hold the panel itself.

yWhen holding the monitor, the screen should

face toward you to prevent it from being
scratched.

yWhen transporting the monitor, do not expose

the monitor to shock or excessive vibration.

yWhen moving the monitor, keep it upright and

never turn the monitor on its side or tilt it side­ways.

yAvoid touching the monitor screen as much as

possible.

- This may result in damage to the screen or
some of the pixels used to create images.

CAUTION

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Installing the Monitor

Assembling the Stand

yTo protect the screen from scratches, cover

the surface with a soft cloth.

yIllustrations in this document represent typi-

cal procedures, so they may look different
from the actual product.

yApplying excessive force when tightening

screws may cause damage to the monitor.
Damage caused in this way will not be cov­ered by the product warranty.

yDo not carry the monitor upside down by just

holding the base. This may cause the moni­tor to fall off the stand and could result in
personal injury.

yWhen lifting or moving the monitor, do not

touch the monitor screen. The force applied
to the monitor screen may cause damage to
it.

CAUTION

yYou can disassemble the stand in the

reverse order of the assembly.

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1

4

Stand Base

3

yRemove the tape attached to the stand body

before assembling the stand.

CAUTION

2

Stand Body

Tape

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Installing on a Table

1

Lift the monitor and place it on the table in an
upright position. Place the monitor at least

10 cm (4 inches) away from the wall to ensure
sufficient ventilation.

10 cm

(

4 inches)

10 cm

(

4 inches)

10 cm

(

4 inches)

10 cm

(

4 inches)

2

Connect the power cord to the product before
connecting it to the wall outlet.

3

Press the (Power) button on the bottom of
the monitor to turn it on.

yUnplug the power cord before moving or

installing the monitor. There is risk of electric
shock.

CAUTION

Adjusting the Stand Height

1

Place the monitor mounted on the stand base
in an upright position.

2

Push the head downward and pull out the
locking pin.

Head

Locking pin

3

Handle the monitor with both hands for safety.

4

The height can be adjusted up to 130.0 mm

(5.1 inches).

130.0 mm (5.1 inches)

yOnce the pin is removed, it is not necessary

to re-insert it to adjust the height.

CAUTION

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yDo not put your fingers or

hand between the screen
and the base (chassis) when
adjusting the screen's height.

WARNING

Adjusting the Angle

1

Place the monitor mounted on the stand base
in an upright position.

2

Adjust the angle of the screen. The angle of
the screen can be adjusted forward or back-

ward from -5° to 35° for a comfortable
viewing experience.

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FrontRear

3

You can adjust the angle of the screen by 45
degrees to the left or to the right.

45

˚

45

˚

yTo avoid injury to the fingers when adjusting

the screen, do not hold the lower part of the
monitor's frame as illustrated below.

yBe careful not to touch or press the screen

area when adjusting the angle of the monitor.

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WARNING

yWhen adjusting the angle horizontally, make

sure there are no objects near the moni­tor. Also, make sure there is enough room
between the monitor and the wall. Install the
product on a flat surface to swivel smoothly.

CAUTION

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Pivot Feature

The pivot feature allows the monitor to rotate 90°
clockwise.

Stand

Head

WARNING

yTo avoid scratching the stand base, make sure

that when rotating the monitor using the pivot
feature, the stand does not make contact with
the monitor.

1

Raise the monitor to the maximum height.

2

Adjust the angle of the monitor in the direction
of the arrow as shown in the figure.

35°

Tidying up Cables

Arrange the cables using the cable holder as
shown in the illustration.