LG 34UC97-S User manual

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Owner's Manual

IPS LED MONITOR (LED MONITOR)

Please read the safety information carefully before using the product.

IPS LED Monitor (LED Monitor) Model List

34UC97

www.lg.com

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

3 LICENSE

ENGLISH

4 ASSEMBLING AND

PREPARING

4 Product Composition

5 Product and Button Description

5 - How to Use the Joystick Button

6 - Input Connector

7 Moving and Lifting the

Monitor

8 Installing the Monitor

8 - Assembling the Stand

9 - Installing on a Table

10 - Tidying up Cables

10 - Adjusting the Angle

11 - Using the Kensington Lock

12 USING THE MONITOR

12 Connecting to a PC

12 - HDMI Connection

13 - DisplayPort Connection

13 - Thunderbolt ( ) Connection

14 Connecting AV Devices

14 - HDMI Connection

14 Connecting Peripherals

14 - USB Cable connection - PC

15 - Connecting Headphones

19 USER SETTINGS

19 Activating the Main Menu

19 - Main Menu Features

20 User Settings

20 - Menu Settings

21 - Ratio

22 - Function

23 - PBP

24 - Picture

25 - Color

26 - Settings

27 - Reset

28 - Reader

29 TROUBLESHOOTING

31 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION

32 Factory Support Mode

(Preset Mode, HDMI/DisplayPort/

Thunderbolt PC)

32 HDMI Timing (Video)

32 Power LED

33 PROPER POSTURE

33 Proper Posture for Using the Monitor

16 INSTALLING THE LG

MONITOR SOFTWARE

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

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.

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

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ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING

Product Composition

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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 AC/DC Adapter HDMI cable

DisplayPort Cable Stand Body Stand Base

Screw Cover Input connector cover

4 Screws (M4 x 10)

CAUTION

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

noises.

NOTE

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 which you purchased the product.

yThe power cord provided may differ depending upon the region.

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ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING

Product and Button Description

Joystick Button Power LED

yOn Power on yOff 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

Power on

Power off

◄/►

Volume

Control

NOTE

yThe joystick button is located at the bottom of the monitor. yBefore turning on the monitor, please make sure that the DC switch on the rear side of product is On.

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.

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ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING

Input Connector

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DC-IN

(19 V )

H/P

DC switch

HDMI IN 1

HDMI IN 2

DP IN

USB UP USB IN 1

5 V 1.1 A

USB IN 2

5 V 1.1 A

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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.

CAUTION

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.

yIf you use the monitor panel without the stand

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.

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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.

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ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING

Installing the Monitor

Assembling the Stand

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CAUTION

yTo protect the screen, place the screen face

down on the screen pad which is inside the box.

Stand Body

Stand Base

Stand Hinge

Screw Cover

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ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING

Input connector cover

CAUTION

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.

yBe careful not to hurt your hand on the edges

of the screw covers.

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.

Installing on a Table

Lift the monitor and place it on the table in an

upright position. Place the monitor at least 10 cm (3.9 inch) away from the wall to ensure sufficient ventilation.

10 cm (3.9 inch)

10 cm

Connect the power adapter to the monitor and

then plug the power cord into the wall outlet.

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NOTE

yYou can disassemble the stand in the

reverse order of the assembly.

Press the joystick button on the bottom of the

monitor to turn on the monitor.

CAUTION

yUnplug the power cord before moving or

installing the monitor. There is risk of electric shock.

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ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING

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Cautions When Connecting Power Cord

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220 V 110 V

yMake sure to use the power cord that is pro-

vided in the product package and connect it to a grounded power outlet.

yIf you need another power cord, please con-

tact your local dealer or the nearest retail store.

Tidying up Cables

Arrange the cables using the input connector cover as shown in the illustration.

Adjusting the Angle

Place the monitor mounted on the stand base

in an upright position. Adjust the angle of the screen. The angle of

the screen can be adjusted forward or backward from -5° to 15° for a comfortable viewing experience.

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FrontRear

WARNING

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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Using the Kensington Lock

The connector for the Kensington security system is located at the bottom of the monitor. 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.

ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING

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NOTE

yThe Kensington security system is optional.

You can obtain optional accessories from most electronics stores.

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USING THE MONITOR

Press the joystick button, go to Menu → Easy control → Input, and then select the input option.

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CAUTION

yDo not press the screen for a prolonged time.

This may cause image distortion.

yDo not display a still image on the screen

for a prolonged time. This may cause image retention. Use a screensaver if possible.

NOTE

yWhen connecting the power cord to the out-

let, use a grounded (3-hole) power strip or a grounded power outlet.

yThe monitor may flicker when turned on in

an area where the temperature is low. This is normal.

ySometimes red, green or blue spots may ap-

pear on the screen. This is normal.

Connecting to a PC

yThis monitor supports the *Plug and Play fea-

ture.

* 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 digital video and audio signals from your PC to the monitor. Connect your PC to the monitor using the HDMI cable as shown in the illustration below.

HDMI IN 1 HDMI IN 2

CAUTION

yMake sure to use the supplied HDMI cable of

the product. Otherwise, this may cause the device to malfunction.

yConnecting your PC to the monitor using the

HDMI cable may cause device compatibility issues.

yUsing a DVI to HDMI / DP (DisplayPort) to

HDMI cable may cause compatibility issues.

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USING THE MONITOR

DisplayPort Connection

Transmits digital video and audio signals from your PC to the monitor. Connect the monitor to your PC using the display port cable as shown in the illustration below:

DP IN

DP OUT

NOTE

yThere may be no video or audio output de-

pending on the DP (DisplayPort) version of the PC.

yMake sure to use the supplied DisplayPort

cable of the product. Otherwise, this may cause the device to malfunction.

yFor using Mini DP to DP (Mini DisplayPort to

DisplayPort) cable, it is recommended that you use DisplayPort 1.2 cable.

Thunderbolt ( ) Connection

You can connect your high-resolution display or high-performance data device to the monitor via a Thunderbolt port. Connect your external device to the monitor using the Thunderbolt cable as illustrated below.

(sold separately)

NOTE

yThe maximum data transmission rate of each

port is 20 Gb/s.

yMake sure to use a Thunderbolt (

cable. Otherwise, this may cause the device to malfunction.

yThunderbolt (

) is supported in such environments as Windows 7, Windows 8, and Mac product.

yIn accordance with Mac products may not

support the recommended resolution or the some features. For more information, refer to the support information card of Mac which is provided separately.

yThe ability to set up dual monitors using the

Thunderbolt (

) and daisy-chaining technology depends on the performance of your video card.

) certified

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USING THE MONITOR

HDMI IN 1 HDMI IN 2

Connecting AV Devices

HDMI Connection

HDMI transmits digital video and audio signals

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from your AV device to the monitor. Connect your AV device to the monitor using the HDMI cable as shown in the illustration below.

yMake sure to use the supplied HDMI cable of

the product. Otherwise, this may cause the device to malfunction.

yUsing a DVI to HDMI / DP (DisplayPort) to

HDMI cable may cause compatibility issues.

HDMI IN 1 HDMI IN 2

NOTE

Connecting Peripherals

USB Cable connection - PC

The USB port on the product functions as a USB hub.

NOTE

yMake sure to install the most recent Windows

OS service pack before using the product.

yPeripheral devices are sold separately. yA keyboard, mouse, or USB device can be

connected to the USB port.

CAUTION

Cautions When Using a USB Device

yA USB device with an automatic recognition

program installed, or that uses its own driver,

may not be recognized.

ySome USB devices may not be supported or

may not work properly.

yIt is recommended to use a USB hub or hard

disk drive with power supplied. (If the power

supply is not adequate, the USB device may

not be recognized properly.)

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USING THE MONITOR

USB IN 2

5 V 1.1 A

USB UP

USB U

USB IN 1

5 V 1.1 A

HDMI/DP (DisplayPort) connection

To use USB 3.0, connect the A-B type USB 3.0 cable of the product to the PC. Peripheral devices connected to the USB IN port can be controlled from the PC.

(sold separately)

USB UP

USB IN 1

5 V 1.1 A

(sold separately)

USB IN 2

5 V 1.1 A

Thunderbolt ( ) connection

Peripheral devices connected to the USB IN port can be controlled from the PC. If you change the input on the menu while a device is in connection via the Thunderbolt port, then the device in connection via the USB port may not work properly.

USB IN 1

5 V 1.1 A

USB IN 2

5 V 1.1 A

Connecting Headphones

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Connect peripherals to the monitor via the headphones port. Connect as illustrated.

H/P

(sold separately)

NOTE

yPeripheral devices are sold separately. yIf you use angled earphones, it may cause

a problem with connecting another external device to the monitor. Therefore, it is recommended to use straight earphones.

Angled Straight

yDepending on the audio settings of the PC

and external device, headphones and speaker functions may be limited.

(sold separately)

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INSTALLING THE LG MONITOR SOFTWARE

Insert the software CD included in the product packaging into your PC's CD drive and install the Screen Split.

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The installation screen images are for reference only. The actual installation screen images may vary depending on the model.

Set up Internet Explorer as the default web

browser.

Click Screen Split on the CD's main screen.

When the file download window appears, click Run. (Although the screen below may differ depending on your operating system or Internet Explorer version, the installation methods are the same.)

Follow the instructions to proceed with the

installation.

Check the I accept the terms of the agree-

ment checkbox on the License Agreement screen and then click the Next button.

CAUTION

yWindows 7 must be updated to Service Pack

1 or higher.

The Screen Split starts the installation as

shown below:

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When the installation is complete, restart your

system.

NOTE

yScreen Split This program automatically splits

the program window as desired.

yWhen you run Screen Split, the Screen Split

icon [ bottom right of the PC screen.

] appears in the system tray at the

INSTALLING THE LG MONITOR SOFTWARE

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yRight-click the Screen Split icon and select the

desired layout.

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USER SETTINGS

Activating the Main Menu

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1 2 3

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 Description

Main menu disabled Enables the main menu.

Main menu enabled

Main menu disabled Adjusts the monitor volume level.

◄

Main menu enabled Enters the menu features.

Main menu disabled Adjusts the monitor volume level.

►

Main menu enabled Enters the PBP feature.

Exits the main menu. (Holding down the button to turn off the monitor: You can turn off the monitor this way at any time, including when the OSD is on.)

Main menu disabled Enables the main menu.

▲

Main menu enabled Enters the MaxxAudio feature.

Main menu disabled Enables the main menu.

▼

Main menu enabled Turns off the monitor.

Main Menu Features

MaxxAudio

Menu PBP

Long press: Monitor off

Exit

Monitor off

Main Menu Description

Menu Configures the screen settings.

MaxxAudio Sets the sound quality.

PBP Displays the screens of two input modes on one monitor.

Monitor off Turns off the monitor.

Exit Exits the main menu.

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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.

If you want to exit the OSD menu, move the joystick to ◄ until you exit.

yWhen you enter the menu, instructions on how to use the button will appear in the bottom right corner

of the screen.

Easy control Function PBP Screen Settings Reset

Each option is described below.

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Menu Description

Easy control Brightness

Contrast

Volume Adjusts the volume level.

Adjusts the color contrast and brightness of the screen.

NOTE

yYou can adjust Mute/ Unmute by moving the joystick button to ▼ in the Volume

menu.

Input Selects the input mode.

Ratio Adjusts the aspect ratio of the screen.

Function Adjusts MaxxAudio, Reader Mode, Picture Mode, and SMART ENERGY SAVING.

PBP PBP Displays the screens of two input modes on one monitor.

Screen Picture Adjusts the Sharpness, Black level, and Response Time of the screen.

Color Adjusts Gamma, Color Temperature, Red, Green, Blue, and Six Color.

Settings Adjusts Language, Power LED, Automatic Standby, DisplayPort 1.2, and OSD Lock.

Reset Restores the default settings.

◄ Exit Exits the OSD menu.

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Ratio

To view the OSD menu, press the joystick button at the

bottom of the monitor and then enter the Menu. Go to Easy control > Ratio by moving the joystick.

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Configure the options following the instructions that appear

in the bottom right corner. To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, move

the joystick to ◄ or pressing ( / OK) it. If you want to exit the OSD menu, move the joystick to ◄

until you exit.

Each option is described below.

Easy control

Function

PBP

Screen

Settings

Reset

Easy control

Brightness

Contrast 70

Volume

Input HDMI1

Ratio Wide

▲/▼: Move

/ ►: OK

◄: Back

100

Menu > Easy control > Ratio Description

Wide Displays the video in widescreen, regardless of the video signal input.

Original Displays video according to the aspect ratio of the video signal input.

Cinema 1 Enlarges the screen with an aspect ratio of 21:9. (at 1080p)

Cinema 2 Enlarges the screen with an aspect ratio of 21:9, including the black box at the

bottom for subtitles. (at 1080p)

1:1 The aspect ratio is not adjusted from the original.

NOTE

yThe display may look the same for Wide, Original, and 1:1 options at the recommended resolution

(3440 x 1440).

yThe ratio is disabled in the interlaced signal.

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Function

To view the OSD menu, press the joystick button at the

bottom of the monitor and then enter the Menu. Go to Function by moving the joystick.

Configure the options following the instructions that appear in

the bottom right corner. To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, move

the joystick to ◄ or pressing ( / OK) it. If you want to exit the OSD menu, move the joystick to ◄

until you exit.

Each option is described below.

Easy control

Function

PBP

Screen

Settings

Reset

Function

MaxxAudio

Reader Mode Off

Picture Mode Custom

SMART ENERGY SAVING Low

▲/▼: Move

/ ►: OK

◄: Back

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Menu > Function Description

MaxxAudio

(Move the joystick to

▲ in the main menu

to enter the function directly.)

MaxxAudio On MaxxAudio® by Waves, recipient of a Technical GRAMMY

Award® is a suite of studio-quality sound tools for a superior listening experience.

Off Disables the MaxxAudio function.

MaxxAudio Settings

The user can set the sound quality manually.

MaxxBass Bass Enhancement.

MaxxTreble Treble Enhancement.

MaxxDialog Dialog Enhancement.

Maxx3D Enhances the three dimensional effect of the sound.

Reset Returns the sound quality to the default settings.

Midnight Mode Lets you enjoy rich and full sound at a low volume.

Reader Mode Reader 1 Optimizes the screen for browsing newspapers. You can brighten the screen

in the OSD menu.

Reader 2 Optimizes the screen for looking at cartoons. You can brighten the screen in

the OSD menu.

Reader Off Reader Mode is off.

Picture Mode Custom Allows the user to adjust settings. You can adjust the color mode of the main

menu.

Photo Optimizes the screen for photos.

Cinema Optimizes the screen for videos.

Game Optimizes the screen for games.

SMART ENERGY SAVING

High Saves energy using the high-efficiency SMART ENERGY SAVING feature.

Low Saves energy using the low-efficiency SMART ENERGY SAVING feature.

Off Disables the SMART ENERGY SAVING feature.

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PBP

To view the OSD menu, press the joystick button at the

bottom of the monitor and then enter the Menu. Go to PBP by movingthe joystick.

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Configure the options following the instructions that appear in

the bottom right corner. To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, move

the joystick to ◄ or pressing ( / OK) it. If you want to exit the OSD menu, move the joystick to ◄

until you exit.

Each option is described below.

Easy control

Function

PBP

Screen

Settings

Reset

PBP

PBP Off

Input

Audio HDMI1

Swap

Sub Full

Ratio

PBP Preview

HDMI1

▲/▼: Move

/ ►: OK

◄: Back

Menu > PBP Description

PBP Displays the screens of two input modes on one monitor.

PBP Connection

Main

Screen

(Left)

HDMI 1

HDMI 2

DisplayPort

Thunderbolt ( )

HDMI 1 HDMI 2 DisplayPort

O - X X

O O - X

O O X -

Sub Screen (Right)

Input Main Selects the video signal input of the main screen.

Sub Selects the video signal input of the sub screen.

Audio Changes the audio output in PBP mode.

Swap Toggles between the main screen and sub screen in PBP mode.

Sub Full Converts the sub screen in PBP mode to wide screen.

Ratio Adjusts the aspect ratio of the main screen or sub screen.

Main Wide Displays the video to fit the PBP screen, regardless of the

video signal input.

Original Displays the video in the aspect ratio of the video signal input

on the PBP screen.

Sub Wide Displays the video to fit the PBP screen, regardless of the

video signal input.

Original Displays the video in the aspect ratio of the video signal input

on the PBP screen.

NOTE

Thunderbolt

X X

( )

yWhen the PBP mode is Off, Input, Audio, Swap, Sub Full, and Ratio menus become disabled. The

Main/Sub options for Ratio become disabled if there is no signal.

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USER SETTINGS

Picture

To view the OSD menu, press the joystick button at the

bottom of the monitor and then enter the Menu. Go to Screen > Picture by moving the joystick.

Configure the options following the instructions that appear in

the bottom right corner. To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, move

the joystick to ◄ or pressing ( / OK) it. If you want to exit the OSD menu, move the joystick to ◄

until you exit.

Each option is described below.

Easy control

Function

PBP

Screen

Settings

Reset

Screen

Sharpness

Black Level High

Response Time Middle

▲/▼: Move

/ ►: OK

◄: Back

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Menu > Screen > Picture Description

Sharpness Adjusts the sharpness of the screen.

Black Level Sets the offset level (for HDMI only).

• Offset: as a reference for a video signal, this is the darkest color the monitor can dis- play.

High The picture of the screen gets brighter.

Low The picture of the screen gets darker.

Response Time Sets a response time for displayed pictures based on the speed of the screen.

For a normal environment, it is recommended that you use Middle. For a fast-moving picture, it is recommended that you use high. Setting to High may cause image sticking.

High Sets the response time to High.

Middle Sets the response time to Middle.

Low Sets the response time to Low.

Off Does not use the response time improvement feature.

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USER SETTINGS

Color

To view the OSD menu, press the joystick button at the

bottom of the monitor and then enter the Menu. Go to Screen > Color by moving the joystick.

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Configure the options following the instructions that appear in

the bottom right corner. To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, move

the joystick to ◄ or pressing ( / OK) it. If you want to exit the OSD menu, move the joystick to ◄

until you exit.

Each option is described below.

Easy control

Function

PBP

Screen

Settings

Reset

Screen

Gamma Gamma 1

Color Temp Custom

RED

Green 50

Blue

Six Color

Reset

▲/▼: Move

/ ►: OK

◄: Back

Menu > Screen > Color Description

Gamma Custom gamma settings: When using the gamma 0, gamma 1 and gamma 2 monitor set-

tings, higher gamma settings mean a brighter image is displayed and vice versa.

Color Temp Custom Selects the factory default picture color.

Warm Sets the screen color to a reddish tone.

Medium Sets the screen color to between a red and blue tone.

Cool Sets the screen color to a bluish tone.

Red You can customize the picture color using Red, Green, and Blue colors.

Green

Blue

Six Color Meets the user requirements for colors by adjusting the hue and saturation of the six colors

(red, green, blue, cyan, magenta, and yellow) and then saving the settings.

Hue Adjusts the tone of the screen colors.

Saturation Adjusts the saturation of the screen colors. The lower the value, the less satu-

rated and brighter the colors become. The higher the value, the more saturated and darker the colors become.

Reset Returns color to the default settings.

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Settings

To view the OSD menu, press the joystick button at the

bottom of the monitor and then enter the Menu. Go to Settings by moving the joystick.

Configure the options following the instructions that appear in

the bottom right corner. To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, move

the joystick to ◄ or pressing ( / OK) it. If you want to exit the OSD menu, move the joystick to ◄

until you exit.

Each option is described below.

Easy control

Function

PBP

Screen

Settings

Reset

Settings

Language English

Power LED On

Automatic Standby Off

DisplayPort 1.2 Disable

OSD Lock Off

▲/▼: Move

/ ►: OK

◄: Back

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Menu > Settings Description

Language Sets the menu screen to the desired language.

Power LED Turns the power LED on the front of the monitor on or off.

On The power LED turns on automatically.

Off The power LED turns off.

Automatic Standby

Feature that automatically turns off the monitor when there is no movement on the screen for a period of time. You can set a timer for the auto-off function. (OFF, 4 H, 6 H, and 8 H)

DisplayPort 1.2 Enables or disables DisplayPort 1.2.

NOTE

yBe sure to configure this option according to the DisplayPort version supported by your

graphics card. Set this option to Disable if your graphics card does not support DisplayPort

1.2.

OSD Lock Prevents incorrect key input.

On Disables key input

Off Enables key input

NOTE

yAll features are disabled except Brightness, Contrast, Volume, Input, OSD Lock in Settings,

and the Exit button.

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USER SETTINGS

Reset

To view the OSD menu, press the joystick button at the

bottom of the monitor and then enter the Menu. Go to Reset by moving the joystick.

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Configure the options following the instructions that appear in

the bottom right corner. To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, move

the joystick to ◄ or pressing ( / OK) it. If you want to exit the OSD menu, move the joystick to ◄

until you exit.

Each option is described below.

Easy control

Function

PBP

Screen

Settings

Reset

Do you want to reset your settings?

Reset

Cancel

▲/▼:Move

/►:OK

◄:Back

Menu > Reset Description

Do you want to reset your settings?

Reset Restores the default settings.

Cancel Cancel the reset.

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TROUBLESHOOTING

Nothing is displayed on the screen.

Is the monitor's power cord plugged in?

Is the power LED on? yCheck the power cable connection and press the power button.

Is the power on and the power LED displaying white?

Is the power LED blinking? yIf the monitor is in power-saving mode, move the mouse, or press

Is the OUT OF RANGE message being displayed?

Is the No Signal message being displayed?

The screen may not be displayed properly when configuring DisplayPort 1.2 in a Mac product.

yCheck if the power cord is correctly plugged into the power outlet.

yCheck that the connected input is enabled (Menu - Input).

any key on the keyboard, to switch the display on.

yCheck if the computer is turned on.

yThis occurs when signals transferred from the PC (video card) are

out of the horizontal or vertical frequency range of the monitor. Please see the Product Specification section of this manual to set the appropriate frequency.

yThis is displayed when the signal cable between the PC and the

monitor is missing or disconnected. Check the cable and reconnect it.

yDisplayPort 1.2 may not be supported depending upon the Mac

product. Please contact the manufacturer.

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The OSD Lock message is being displayed.

Are some functions not available when you press the Menu button?

The screen retains an image.

Does image sticking occur even when the monitor is turned off?

Screen display is unstable and shaky / Images displayed on the monitor leave shadow trails.

Did you select the appropriate resolution?

yThe OSD is locked. Go to Menu > Settings and set OSD Lock to Off.

yDisplaying a still image for a prolonged time may cause damage to

the screen, resulting in the retention of the image.

yTo extend the lifetime of the monitor, use a screensaver.

yIf the selected resolution is HDMI 1080i 60/50 Hz (interlaced), the

screen may be flickering. Change the resolution to 1080P or the recommended resolution.

NOTE

yVertical Frequency: In order to display an image, the screen must be refreshed dozens of times per

second, like a fluorescent lamp. The number of times the screen is refreshed per second is called vertical frequency, or refresh rate, and is represented by Hz.

yHorizontal Frequency: The time it takes to display one horizontal line is called the horizontal cycle. If

1 is divided by the horizontal interval, the result is the number of horizontal lines displayed per second. This is called horizontal frequency and is represented by Hz.

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The display color is abnormal.

Does the display appear discolored (16 colors)?

Does the display color appear unstable or monochrome?

Are there spots on the screen? yWhen using the monitor, pixilated spots (red, green, blue, white, or

TROUBLESHOOTING

NOTE

yCheck if the video card's resolution or frequency is within the range allowed by the monitor and set it to

the recommended (optimal) resolution in Control Panel > Display > Settings.

yNot setting the video card to the recommended (optimal) resolution may result in blurred text, a dimmed

screen, a truncated display area or misalignment of the display.

yThe setting methods may be different depending on the computer or operating system, and some reso-

lutions may not be available depending on the performance of the video card. If this is the case, contact the manufacturer of the computer or video card for assistance.

ySome video cards may not support 3440 x 1440 resolution. If the resolution cannot be displayed, con-

tact the manufacturer of your video card.

ySet the color to 24 bit (true color) or higher. In Windows, go to Con-

trol Panel > Display > Settings > Color Quality.

yCheck if the signal cable is connected properly. Reconnect the cable

or reinsert the PC's video card.

black) may appear on the screen. This is normal for an LCD screen. It is not an error, nor is it related to the monitor's performance.

No sound from the headphone port.

Are images displayed using DP (DisplayPort) or HDMI input without sound?

yMake sure that the headphone port connections are made properly. yTry increasing the volume with the joystick. ySet the audio output of the PC to the monitor you are using: On

Microsoft Windows, go to Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Sound > set the monitor as default device.

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PRODUCT SPECIFICATION

LCD Screen Type 86.7 cm TFT (Thin Film Transistor)

LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Screen Diagonal length of the screen: 86.7 cm 34" class (34.1" / 86.7 cm diagonal)

Color Depth HDMI 8-bit color is supported.

DP (DisplayPort) 10-bit color is supported.

Thunderbolt ( )

Pixel Pitch 0.2325 mm x 0.2325 mm

Resolution HDMI Max Resolution

Recommended Resolution

DisplayPort Thunderbolt ( )

Video Signal Horizontal Frequency 30 kHz to 90 kHz

Vertical Frequency 56 Hz to 61 Hz

Synchronization Separate Sync.

Input Connector

Power Sources Power Rating

AC/DC Adapter LCAP31 type, manufactured by Lienchang

Stand Angle

Environmental Conditions

Audio Output 7 W + 7 W

Supported Operating System

H/P OUT, HDMI IN 1, HDMI IN 2, DP (DisplayPort) IN, Thunderbolt ( ), USB UP, USB IN 1, 2

Power Consumption (Typical)

Output: 19 V 7.37 A

Forward/Backward: -5° to 15° (Head)

Operating Conditions Temperature 10 °C to 35 °C (50 °F to 95 °F)

Storing Conditions Temperature -20°C to 60°C (-4 °F to 140 °F)

Win XP, Win Vista, Win 7, Win 8, Mac OS*

Thunderbolt ( )

Max Resolution

Recommended Resolution

19 V 6.0 A

Operating Mode: 80 W (Typical, USB excluded) 100 W (Max, USB included, Audio Output 50%)

Power Saving Mode ≤ 1.2 W Off Mode ≤ 0.5 W Off Mode ≤ 0.3 W (DC switch is off.)

Humidity 10 % to 80 %

Humidity 5 % to 90 %

Win 7, Win 8, Mac OS*

8-bit color is supported.

3440 x 1440 @ 50 Hz

3440 x 1440 @ 60 Hz

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Dimensions Monitor Size (Width x Height x Depth)

With Stand 830.5 mm x 472.9 mm x 225.6 mm

(32.6 inch x 18.6 inch x 8.8 inch)

Without Stand 830.5 mm x 370.3 mm x 99 mm

(32.6 inch x 14.5 inch x 3.8 inch)

Weight (Without Packaging)

Specifications are subject to change without notice. * In accordance with Mac products may not support the recommended resolution or the some features. (For more information, refer to the support information card of Mac which is provided separately.)

With Stand 9.0 kg (19.8 Ib)

Without Stand 8.25 kg (18.1 Ib)

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PRODUCT SPECIFICATION

Factory Support Mode (Preset Mode, HDMI/DisplayPort/Thunderbolt PC)

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Preset Mode

640 x 480 31.469 59.94 -/-

800 x 600 37.879 60.317 +/+

1024 x 768 48.363 60 -/-

1152 x 864 54.347 60.05 +/+

1280 x 720 45 60 +/+

1280 x 1024 63.981 60.02 +/+

1600 x 900 60 60 +/+

1680 x 1050 65.29 59.954 -/+

1920 x 1080 67.5 60 +/-

2560 x 1080 66.7 60 -/+

3440 x 1440 43.82 29.99 +/+

3440 x 1440 73.68 49.99 +/+

3440 x 1440 88.82 59.97 +/+ HDMI is not supported.

HDMI Timing (Video)

Preset Mode

480P 31.5 60

720P 45 60

1080P 67.5 60

Horizontal Frequency (kHz)

Vertical Frequency (Hz)

Polarity (H/V) Remarks

Remarks

Power LED

Mode LED Color

On Mode White

Power Saving Mode Flashing White

Off Mode Off

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PROPER POSTURE

Proper Posture for Using the Monitor

Adjust the screen so that you can comfortably look at it at a slight downward angle from your natural eye level.

yTake a break for approximately 10 minutes every hour to reduce any fatigue caused by prolonged

usage.

yThe stand of the touch monitor allows the product to be used in the optimum position. yAdjust the stand angle from -5° to 15° to obtain the best view of the screen.

You should be looking

slightly down at the

screen.

Stand Angle

-5° to 15°

Adjust the position of the screen to minimize reflections.

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Place your hands gently

on the keyboard,

keeping your arms bent at

the elbows

and extended horizontally

in front of you.

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Declaration of Conformity

Trade Name: LG Model: 34UC97 Responsible Party: LG Electronics Inc. Address: 1000 Sylvan Ave. Englewood Cliffs NJ 07632 U.S.A TEL: 201-266-2534

This device meets the EMC requirements for home appliances (Class B) and is intended for home usage. This device can be used in all regions. Read the owner's manual (CD) carefully and keep it at hand. Please note that the label attached to the product provides information for technical support.

Model

Serial No.

ENERGY STAR is a set of power-saving guidelines issued by the U.S.Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

As an ENERGY STAR Partner LGE U. S. A., Inc. has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency.

Refer to ENERGY STAR.gov for more information on the ENERGY STAR program.