OR CURVED GAMING MONIT
USER MANUAL
GN32LD
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Table of Contents
Section 1: Safety Precautions................................................................4
Section 2: Box Contents ......................................................................... 5
Section 3: Product Overview .................................................................6
3.1 – Monitor Buttons .........................................................................6
3.2 – Monitor Ports .............................................................................6
Section 4: Stand Installation .................................................................. 7
Section 5: Wall Mounting........................................................................9
Section 6: Connectivity Options ...........................................................10
6.1 – Connecting the Power Cable ..................................................... 10
6.2 – Connecting Your Earphones ..................................................... 10
6.3 – DP Connectivity ........................................................................11
6.4 – HDMI Connectivity .................................................................... 11
6.5 – DVI Connectivity .......................................................................11
Section 7: Basic Operation ....................................................................12
Section 8: Indicator Light .......................................................................13
Section 9: OSD Setup .............................................................................14
9.1 – OSD Menu Functions ................................................................15
Section 10: Troubleshooting ..................................................................17
10.1 – PIP (Picture in Picture) Input Information ................................18
10.2 – PBP (Picture by Picture) Resolution Information.....................18
Section 11: Specifications ...................................................................... 19
11.1 – Resolution Compatibility for DVI/DP ........................................ 19
Section 12: 1 Year Limited Hardware Warranty ...................................20
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Section 1: Safety Precautions
Read and observe the following warnings and information below.
1. Before cleaning, always unplug your monitor. It is recommended that you use dry cloth or
lightly damp cloth to clean your monitor. Dry cloth is, however, the safest. If using damp
cloth, wait for your monitor to completely dry before plugging it in again.
2. Do not use alcohol or ammonia-based cleaner and/or liquids to clean your monitor.
3. This monitor features ventilation openings on the back of the unit. Avoid blocking these
openings to prevent the monitor from overheating.
4. Avoid placing this monitor near any heat sources e.g: portable heaters or heating vents,
as this may cause damage to your monitor.
5. Do not spray cleaner and or any kind of liquid directly onto the monitor’s screen or any
part of the monitor.
6. Do not insert anything into any part of the monitor especially the ventilation openings.
7. Always make sure your monitor is placed on a secure, level surface to prevent it from
falling and sustaining damage.
8. Unplug your monitor during any extended periods of non-use.
9. Do not place heavy items on the monitor or monitor cables.
10. Do not attempt to disassemble or remove parts from the monitor. Any disassembly or
modication etc. not performed by an authorized technician can result in damage to the
monitor and/or possible exposure to high voltage electricity which may lead to serious
injury or death.
VIOTEK shall not be held responsible for injury or damage of products or persons due to
failure to adhere to the aforementioned precautions or any others noted hereafter.
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Section 2: Box Contents
Monitor x 1 Stand Stem x 1
(with attached bracket)
Stand Base x 1 Cover Base x 1
Cover x 1
Power Cable x 1
(AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz)
NO. 2 Screws x 3 NO. 3 Screws x 4
(for Wall Mounting)
NO. 1 Screw x 1 DP Cable x 1
Screwdriver x 1 Allen Key x 1 User Manual x 1
Note: The NO. 3 Screws come in two sizes: 26mm x 2 and 31mm x 2.
26mm
31mm
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Section 3: Product Overview
3.1 – Monitor Buttons
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Audio Output
:
Insert the audio cable for output of audio signals.
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DP Connector: Insert one end of the DP cable into the computer’s DP output and
connect the other end to the monitor’s DP port.
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HDMI Connector: Insert one end of the HDMI cable into the computer’s HDMI output
and connect the other end to the monitor’s HDMI port.
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DVI Connector: Insert one end of the DVI cable into the computer’s DVI output and
connect the other end to the monitor’s DVI port.
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1 3 4 5 6 7 2
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Power Connector
: Insert the Power Cable to supply power to the monitor.
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M Menu Button
: Press to display the OSD menu or enter sub-menus.
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Down Button
: Press to move down in the menus.
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Up Button
: Press to move up in the menus.
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E Exit Button
: Press to exit.
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Power Button
: Press to turn the monitor on/off.
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LED Indicator: Changes colors to indicate status. Refer to Section 8.
The E button can also be used to switch between two color gamuts when a compatible
graphics card and either HDMI or DP connections are in use.
3.2 – Monitor Ports
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Section 4: Stand Installation
Keep the foam over the monitor before attaching the Stand. Follow the steps below to
nish the installation.
1. Open the package, take out the product with foam still attached, and gently place it on a
desktop or table.
Monitor
Stand Base
Foam
Foam
Stand Stem
2. Take out the two parts of the stand and use the included allen key and the NO. 1 screw to
attach them.
Use only the NO.1 screw provided.
Stand Base
Stand Stem
NO. 1 Screw (1x)
Bracket
3. Take out the Cover Base, insert it into the stand near the base and secure it with three
NO. 2 Screws. Next, place the Cover over the Cover Base and press lightly to secure.
Use only the NO. 2 screws provided.
NO. 2 Screws (3x)
Cover
Cover Base
4. Take out the Monitor and remove the foam.
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5. Align the Stand Stem’s bracket with the opening on the back of the monitor. Carefully
insert the bracket into the opening, top rst then bottom. The pieces should click into
place.
6. Place the Monitor on your desktop or table after completing the installation and carefully
pull or push it up or down to adjust the height.
Stand Stem
7. Press the button to, and remove the Monitor from the bracket and to easily unmount it.
Button
To avoid damaging the screen, don’t press down on the screen while placing it on
the desktop or table.
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Section 5: Wall Mounting
1. Open the package, take out the product with foam still attached, and gently place it on a
desktop or table. If the monitor was attached to the stand, remove the stand.
Monitor
Stand Base
Foam
Foam
Stand Stem
2. Remove the original screws x 4 (1) from the opening in the back of the monitor, and then
use the NO. 3 Screws provided to secure the rear panel.
- Do not discard the original screws. They are needed to secure the rear panel for
the stand installation. Refer to Section 4.
- Use only the NO. 3 Screws (31 mm x 2 pcs, 26mm x 2 pcs) provided. You MUST
follow the gure below to nish the installation.
Use the 31mm
NO. 3 Screws x 2
Use the 26mm
NO. 3 Screws x 2
3. Follow the directions received with your mounting base (not included) and install the
monitor on the wall.
Mounting Base
(Not included)
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Section 6: Connectivity Options
6.1 – Connecting the Power Cable
• Connect the included Power Cable to the power connector, and then plug the other end
into an AC outlet.
Power Cable (Supplied)
6.2 – Connecting Your Earphones
• When earphones are plugged in, no sound will be emitted from the speakers.
Earphones (Not included)
Listening to loud audio for prolonged periods of time may permanently damage your
hearing.
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6.3 – DP Connectivity
• In order for the Monitor to receive DP signals from the computer, use the DP cable to
connect the Monitor to the computer.
DP
DP OUTPUT
DP Cable (Included)
6.4 – HDMI Connectivity
• In order for the Monitor to receive HDMI signals from the computer, use the HDMI cable to
connect the Monitor to the computer.
HDMI OUTPUT
PC
HDMI Cable (Not included)
6.5 – DVI Connectivity
• In order for the Monitor to receive DVI signals from the computer, use the DVI cable to
connect the Monitor to the computer.
DVI Cable (Not included)
DVI OUTPUT
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Section 7: Basic Operation
1. Insert one end of the DP cable into your PC’s graphics card. HDMI or DVI (display port)
may also be used. These cables are not included.
For optimal refresh rate (or “performance”), it is recommended to use a DP (display
port) or DVI-D dual link cable with the Monitor’s corresponding connector.
2. Connect the other end of the cable to the corresponding connector on your Monitor. See
the image below.
Audio Output
DP Connector
HDMI Connector
DVI Connector
3. Connect the power cable to your Monitor then connect the other end to your power
source. It is recommended that you use a surge protector with adequate voltage if a wall
outlet cannot be reached directly.
4. Locate the power button on the Monitor and press it to turn the Monitor on.
If you cannot locate the power button, please refer to the Product Overview Section on
page 6.
AMD FreeSync™
If desired, you can use the monitor’s AMD FreeSync™ feature. The feature itself is on
by default. In order to use this feature, please note you must have hardware with AMD
FreeSync™ capability, a DP cable, and the latest graphic drivers. To use this feature,
connect the appropriate cable to the DP connectors on both the computer and monitor. After
connecting, you will receive a prompt to enable the feature on your computer.
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Section 8: Indicator Light
This light is located on the bottom of the Monitor.
Indicator Light
Bottom View
Solid blue/green/white light indicates power is on and the monitor is operating normally.
Flashing blue light indicates no video source has been detected. Red light indicates that no
horizontal or vertical signal has been detected or power is low. Please ensure your computer
is on and all video cables are fully inserted and/or connected.
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Section 9: OSD Setup
The On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu may be used to adjust your Monitor’s settings and
appears on screen after turning on the Monitor and pressing the M button.
When using the monitor for the rst time, settings will automatically adjust to optimal
settings according to your computer’s conguration and parts etc.
1. Press any one of the buttons (M, , , E, ) to activate the OSD window (Figure 1).
Figure 1
2. Press M button to enter the OSD screen (Figure 2).
DP
Resolution：2560x1440@60Hz
Input Source
Brightness/Contrast
Color Setting
Picture Quality Setting
Display
Multi-Window
Audio
Other
DVI
HDMI
DP
Window 1:
InputSource: DP
Resolution: 2560x1440@60Hz
Window 3:
InputSource:
Resolution:
Window 2:
InputSource:
Resolution:
E
Figure 2
3. Press or to browse functions.
a. Highlight the functions you want to set, and press M to enter the sub-menu.
b. Press or to browse the sub-menu, and press M to highlight the functions you want to
set.
c. Press or to highlight the options, and press M to conrm the settings and exit the
current screen.
4. Press E to exit the current screen.
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9.1 – OSD Menu Functions
Main Menu Sub-Menu Options Description
Input Source DVI NONE Select the DVI signals input
HDMI NONE Select the HDMI signals input
DP NONE Select the DP signals input
Brightness/
Contrast
Brightness 0~100 Adjust display brightness
Contrast 0~100 Adjust display contrast
DCR On Turn on DCR function
Off Turn off DCR function
Color Setting Gamma Gamma 2.0 To set the display Gamma add-in
Gamma 2.2
Gamma 2.4
Picture Mode Standard, Text,
Movie, Game,
FPS, RTS
To set a preset display scene mode
Color
Temperature
Warm, Cool, User To set the display color temperature mode
USER Red, Green, Blue Customize the display screen RGB
component according to preference
Low Blue Light 0~100 To set the display blue light ltering
function
Hue/
Saturation
Hue, Saturation To set the hue and saturation of the
display
Picture
Quality
Setting
Bypass On, Off Turn the bypass function on/off
Sharpness 0~100 To set the the display sharpness
Response
Time
Off, High, Middle,
Low
To increase the response time of the
monitor
Noise
Reduction
Off, High, Middle,
Low
To reduce the interference of image noise
caused by signal source interference
SuperResolution
Off, High, Middle,
Low
When the resolution of the display screen
is low, this function can be turned on to
enhance the image resolution.
Dynamic
Luminous
Control
On, Off To compensate for gray scale display
screen and strengthen the expression of
gray scale
FreeSync™ On, Off Turn the FreeSync™ function on/off
Display Aspect Ratio Wide Screen, 4:3,
Auto
To set the display ratio
DP Version DP 1.1, DP 1.2 To set the display DP version
Audio Mute On, Off Turn the Mute mode on/off
Volume 0-100 To set the audio volume
Audio Source HDMI, DP To display the input signal from (HDMI or
DP)
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Main Menu Sub-Menu Options Description
Multi-Window Multi-Window Off, PIP Mode,
PBP 2Win
Users can select the corresponding
combination of PIP/PBP according to the
number of input signal channel.
PIP Size Small, Medium,
Large
To adjust the PIP/PBP display window
size
PIP Position Top Right, Top
Left, Bottom Right,
Bottom Left
To adjust the PIP/PBP window position
Swap NONE To swap the two channel signal source of
only the PIP/PBP 2 screens function
Other Language
English, 简体中文，
한국어，Español
Sets OSD language
OSD
H-Position
0-100 To adjust the OSD horizontal position
OSD
V-Position
0-100 To adjust the OSD vertical position
OSD
Transparency
0-100 To set the OSD overall transparency
OSD Time Out 5-100 To set how long the OSD remains open
after non-use
OSD Rotation Normal, 90, 180,
270
When the user flips the display, this
function can also flip the OSD to achieve
the best display angle
Reset Reset monitor congurations
Because the model is different, certain functions will not be available, but this does not affect
normal operation.
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Section 10: Troubleshooting
The screen is blank
• Be sure the Power Button has been pressed to turn the monitor on.
• Conrm the brightness and contrast settings are set normally.
• Check if the Indicator Light is flashing. If so, this indicates there is no signal from your video
source.
• If your source is a notebook or laptop, be sure that its settings are in mirror mode and the
device itself is powered on.
The image is out of focus
• Ensure the video cable is inserted properly at both ends.
The screen is flashing
• Try an alternative power source. If the current one is insucient, it may be causing this
issue.
• Ensure devices such as non-shielded speakers, fluorescent lighting, AC transformers,
table fans etc. are a safe distance away from your screen to avoid magnetic disturbances.
The color bleeds or visual effects appear unusual.
• If your screen is all red or blue, or any colors disappear, check to see that the cable is
properly inserted. A loose connection can cause a bad signal.
• Try connecting to another video source for comparison.
The screen appears to be scrolling, rolling, or moving unusually.
• Check that your source frequency is within 55-76Hz.
• Reconnect and ensure your video source cable is secure.
The monitor needs cleaning
• Make sure the monitor has been powered off before cleaning.
• Always use soft, non-abrasive cloth when cleaning.
• Use dry, non-abrasive cloth to gently remove debris or dust.
• If necessary, lightly dampen a non-abrasive cloth with water and gently clean the surface.
• Never use alcohol or ammonia-based cleaning solutions.
• Never spray liquid directly onto any part of the monitor.
The indicator light does not work
• Check if the power is on.
• Check if the power line connected with power.
Cannot plug and play.
• Inspect if the monitor is compatible with PC.
• Inspect if the graphics card is compatible with the monitor.
• Inspect if the pins in the interface are curved.
Dim image
• Adjust the brightness and contrast ratio.
Image jitter/moire pattern
• Nearby electric equipment may interfere with the monitor.
Light indicator is on or flashing, but there is no image displayed on screen
• Check if the monitor power is on.
• Check if the graphics card is installed properly.
• Check if the signal line connects securely with the monitor.
• Check if the pins in the interface are curved.
• Press the Caps Lock key to inspect if the PC is working well.
Color shortage (red, green, or blue)
• Inspect if the pins in the interface are curved.
Image position is not centered/the size is not right
• Please adjust Clock or Auto setting.
Color difference (colors are not optimized)
• Adjust RGB color or reset color temperature.
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10.1 – PIP (Picture in Picture) Input Information
Mode Home Screen
Input Source
Picture in Picture Additional Input
Source
Interchange
Window
Picture
Mode
DP HDMI DVI
Mode 1 DP X O O O O
Mode 2 HDMI O X O O O
Mode 3 DVI O O X O O
Note: ”O” means this feature is supported while “X” means it is not supported.
10.2 – PBP (Picture by Picture) Resolution Information
While using this feature and in order to obtain an optimal viewing experience, it is
recommended to set both panels to the same resolution.
It is recommended to set the
rst panel to 1440p @ 60Hz
resolution.
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It is recommended to set the
second panel to 1440p @
60Hz resolution.
2
At this resolution, tearing and visual deformation should be minimized.
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Section 11: Specifications
Item Detail
Model Number GN32LD
Screen Size 31.5’’
Curvature 1800R
Viewing Angle 178° (H)/178° (V)
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Resolution 2560 x 1440p
Backlight E-LED
Typical Brightness 280
Default Color Temperature 6500
Contrast Ratio 3000:1
Dot Pitch 0.0035*0.011 in
Response Time OD3MS
Refresh Rate 144Hz
Output Audio
Signal Input DP; DVI; HDMI
Power AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz 1.5A
Power Consumption Typical: 50W, Max: 60W
OSD Language
English，简 体 中 文 ，한국어，Español
Environmental Temperature &
Humidity
Operating temperature: 32ºF to 122ºF
Storage temperature: -4ºF to 140ºF
Operating relative humidity: RH 10% to 90% (noncondensation)
Height Adjustment Yes
VESA Mounting 75X75
Dimension (With Stand) 28.3*20.96*13.97 in (L*W*H*)
Weight (Net/Gross Weight) 20.83 Ibs/13.92 Ibs
11.1 – Resolution Compatibility for DVI/DP
System Requirements below are the minimum system requirements for your GN32LD monitor.
The requirements are recommended in order to properly use all of the monitor’s features
and ensure high-quality picture. Minimum Requirements Operating System: Windows® 7 /
Windows® 8 / Windows® 10 64-bit (latest service pack) or higher, Processor (CPU): Intel®
Core™ i5 or AMD Phenom™ II X3 or higher, Graphics Card: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 950 or
AMD Radeon™ R9 380 or higher, Memory: 6 GB RAM*, All trademarks and registered trade
names are the property of their respective owners.
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Section 12: 1 Year Limited Hardware Warranty
Your GN32LD Curved Gaming Monitor (”Product”) includes a One Year Limited
Hardware Warranty (“Warranty”). The Warranty covers product defects in materials
and workmanship under normal use. This Warranty is limited to residents of the United
States and Canada only and is available only to original purchasers. This Warranty
gives you speciÿc legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from
state to state.This Warranty starts on the date of your purchase and lasts for one
year (the “Warranty Period”). The Warranty Period is not extended if the Product is
repaired or replaced. We may change the availability of this limited warranty at our
discretion, but any changes will not be retroactive.Warranty services are provided by
Warranty Pro (’ WP ’). If a hardware defect arises and a valid claim is received within
the Warranty Period, at its option and to the extent permitted by law, WP will: (1) repair
the hardware defect by using new or refurbished parts that are equivalent to new in
performance and reliability; or (2) exchange the Product with a product that is new or
refurbished which is substantially equivalent to the original product. This Warranty is
for one replacement only of like-items and does not cover items out of production if the
product is no longer made or stocked. This Warranty is not assignable or transferable.
The original purchaser may call WP’s toll-free number at 1-855-229-9472 for service
request.When a product or part is exchanged, any replacement item becomes your
property and the replaced item becomes WP’s property. This warranty only covers
technical hardware defectiveness during the warranty period and under normal use
conditions. WP does not warrant uninterrupted or error-free operation of this Product.
This Warranty does not cover any damage due to: (a) transportation; (b) storage; (c)
improper use; (d) failure to follow the product instructions or to perform any preventive
maintenance; (e) modiÿcations; (f) unauthorized repair; (g) normal wear and tear;
or (h) external causes such as accidents, abuse, or other actions or events beyond
our reasonable control.Important: Do not disassemble the Product. Disassembling
the Product will void this Warranty. Only WP or a party expressly authorized by
WP should perform service on this Product.DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY: THE
REMEDIES DESCRIBED ABOVE ARE YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDIES
AND OUR ENTIRE LIABILITY FOR ANY BREACH OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY.
OUR LIABILITY SHALL UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES EXCEED THE ACTUAL
AMOUNT PAID BY YOU FOR THE DEFECTIVE PRODUCT, NOR SHALL WE UNDER
ANY CIRCUMSTANCES BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL,
SPECIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES OR LOSSES, WHETHER DIRECT OR
INDIRECT.SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF
INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR
EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.THE DURATION AND REMEDIES OF ALL
IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE WARRANTIES
OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE
LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THIS EXPRESS LIMITED WARRANTY.
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DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause
harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired operation.
FCC RELATED INFORM ATION:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B
digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference
to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not
occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to
radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off
and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the
following measures:
· Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
· Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
· Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
· Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by
unauthorized modications to this equipment. Such modications could void the
user’s authority to operate the equipment.
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