LG 27UN880-B Owner’s Manual

* LG LED Monitor applies LCD screen with LED backlights.

Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference.

27UN880

27BN88U

OWNER’S MANUAL

LED LCD MONITOR

(LED Monitor*)

www.lg.com

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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LICENSE ...................................................... 2

LICENSE

Each model has different licenses. Visit www.lg.com for more information on the license.

OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE NOTICE

INFORMATION ............................................ 3

ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING .................. 3

USING THE MONITOR ................................14

USER SETTINGS ........................................ 16

TROUBLESHOOTING .................................29

PRODUCT SPECIFICATION ......................... 31

* USB Type-C

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The SuperSpeed USB Trident logo is a registered trademark of USB Implementers Forum, Inc.

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MaxxAudio and additional MAXX trademarks are trademarks and/ or registered trademarks of Waves Audio Ltd.

and USB-CTM are trademarks of USB Implementers Forum.

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.

ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING

CAUTION

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

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

• It is recommended 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.

• Illustrations in this document represent typical procedures, so they may look different from the actual product.

• Do not apply foreign substances (oils, lubricants, etc.) to the screw parts when assembling the product. (Doing

so may damage the product.)

• Applying excessive force when tightening screws may cause damage to the monitor. Damage caused in this

way will not be covered by the product warranty.

• Do 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.

• When lifting or moving the monitor, do not touch the monitor screen. The force applied to the monitor screen

may cause damage to it.

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

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

Drivers and Software Installation Priority

Monitor Driver Recommended

OnScreen Control Recommended

Dual Controller Optional

True Color Pro Optional

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Product and Button Description

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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

Power on

Power off

/ Volume control

NOTE

• The joystick button is located at the bottom of the monitor.

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.

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.

• Place the monitor in the original box or packing material before attempting to move it.

• Before moving or lifting the monitor, disconnect the power cord and all other cables.

• Hold the bottom and side of the monitor frame firmly. Do not hold the panel itself.

• When holding the monitor, the screen should face away from you to prevent it from being scratched.

• When transporting the monitor, do not expose the monitor to shock or excessive vibration.

• When moving the monitor, keep it upright and never turn the monitor on its side or tilt it sideways.

• Disassemble and reposition the head and stand separately when moving the monitor.

Installing on a Table

• Lift the monitor and place it on the table in an upright position. Place the monitor at least 100mm away from

the wall to ensure sufficient ventilation.

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CAUTION

• Avoid 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.

• Standing the monitor panel up vertically may cause the monitor to fall due to the joystick and cause damage or

injury. In addition, this may cause the joystick button to malfunction.

: 100 mm

CAUTION

• Unplug the power cord before moving or installing the monitor. There is risk of electric shock.

• Make sure to use the power cord that is provided in the product package and connect it to a grounded power

outlet.

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

• Make sure the table on which the product is installed is stable and solid. A table made of fragile materials such

as glass may be damaged.

• The monitor may tilt on uneven or slanted tables.

• Installation of the stand may leave a mark on the table.

• Do not hang heavy items such as bags or clothes on the stand.

• Avoid falls by verifying that the table is large enough to suppor t the monitor.

• Make sure to fix the stand firmly on the table.

• When installing the stand on the table, make sure the stand is fully engaged to the table so that you would not

hit your head when you get up.

• Do not use excessive force when rotating the monitor. Allowing the monitor to contact a wall may injure

persons nearby or damage the monitor.

How to fix a clamp

1 After positioning the stand on the table, secure it by turning the handle.

• For tables without a protrusion

- The table should be less than 90mm thick.

Table

≤ 90mm

How to install on tables with different thickness levels

≤ 40mm

30 ~ 65mm

55 ~ 90mm

CAUTION

• Stands that are not fully engaged to the table may allow the monitor to wobble or fall over.

• Make sure the table is solid and stable enough to fully support installation of the monitor. Tables made of

fragile materials such as glass may break.

• For tables with a protrusion

- If the protrusion is located more than 95mm away from the edge of the table, install the monitor only when a flat protrusion is located between 15mm to 90mm from the edge of the table.

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≥ 95mm

≥ 75mm

15mm

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Swivel stand

Swivel 280° and adjust the angle of the Monitor set to suit your view.

Pivot Feature

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

Monitor’s head

Table

WARNING

• When using the Pivot function, do not rotate the monitor too fast or with excessive force. The table may be

scratched by contact with the monitor’s head.

1 Raise the monitor up to the maximum height.

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

3 Rotate the monitor counter-clockwise as shown in the figure.

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4 Complete the installation by rotating the monitor 90° as shown in the figure.

Adjusting the Stand Height

1 Make sure to hold and move the monitor with both hands.

Max. 130.0 mm

WARNING

• To avoid injur y when adjusting the height, do not put your hands on the stand.

Adjusting the Angle

Adjust the angle of the screen. The angle of the screen can be adjusted forward or backward from

-25°to25° for a comfortable viewing experience.

WARNING

• To avoid injur y to the fingers when adjusting the screen, do not hold the lower part of the monitor’s frame as

illustrated below.

• Be careful not to touch or press the screen area when adjusting the angle of the monitor.

• Beware of cables attached to the monitor when rotating it.

Using the Kensington Lock

For more information on installation and usage, refer to the Kensington lock owner’s manual or visit the website at http://www.kensington.com.

Connect the monitor to a table using the Kensington security system cable.

NOTE

• The Kensington security system is optional. You can obtain optional accessories from most electronics stores.

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