ENGLISH OWNER'S MANUAL IPS LED MONITOR (LED LCD MONITOR) Please read the safety information carefully before using the product. IPS LED Monitor (LED LCD Monitor) Model List 27EA83 27EA83R www.lg.
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2 Contents ENGLISH ENG CONTENTS 3 LICENSE 18 INSTALLING TRUE COLOR PRO/FINDER 4 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 20 INSTALLING SCREEN SPLIT 4 Product composition 4 Separate purchase 5 Component and Button Description 22 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS 6 Moving and Lifting the Monitor 22 Activating the Main Menu 6 Installing the Monitor 23 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS 6 - Assembling the stand base 23 - Menu Settings 7 - Detaching the stand base 24 - Ratio Settings 7 - Installing onto a table 25 -
LICENSE Each model has different licenses. Visit www.lg.com for more information on the license. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are all trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. VESA, VESA logo, Display Port Compliance Logo and Display Port Compliance Logo for dual-mode source are all registered trademarks of the Video Electronics Standards Association.
4 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING ENGLISH ENG ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Product composition Please check whether all the components are included in the box before using the product. If there are missing components, contact the retail store where you purchased the product. Note that the product and components may look different from those shown here. User Manual/Card Power Cord AC/DC Adapter or DVI-D Dual Cable Stand Base A-B Type USB 3.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 5 Component and Button Description ENG ENGLISH Power Indicator yyOn: power is on yyOff: power is off (Power Button) Touch buttons on the bottom of the monitor DC-IN (19.5 V ) USB IN H/P DP IN HDMI IN (CALIBRATOR) 5V 0.
6 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING ENGLISH ENG Moving and Lifting the Monitor Installing 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. Assembling the stand base 1 Place the screen face down. CAUTION CAUTION As far as possible, avoid touching the moniyy tor screen. This may result in damage to the screen or some of the pixels used to create images.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Installing onto a table 1 Place the screen face down. 1 Lift the monitor and place it on the table in an CAUTION upright position. Place at least 10 cm away from the wall to ensure sufficient ventilation. To protect the screen from scratches, cover yy the surface with a soft cloth. 10 cm 2 1 Turn the screw to the left using a coin. 10 cm 2 Detach the stand base. 10 cm 10 cm 2 Connect the adapter to the monitor, then plug the power cord into the power outlet.
8 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING ENGLISH ENG Adjusting the stand height Adjusting the angle 1 Place the monitor mounted on the stand base 1 Place the monitor in an upright position, mount- in an upright position. 2 ed on the stand base. 2 Adjust the angle of the screen. The angle of the screen can be adjusted forwards or backwards from -5° to 15° for a comfortable viewing experience. Remove the tape attached at the bottom rear of the stand body, then pull out the locking pin.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING WARNING Pivot feature The pivot feature allows the monitor to rotate 90 clockwise. Head Stand Tidying cables Gather and bind the cables with the supplied cable tie. WARNING To avoid scratching the stand base, make yy sure that when rotating the monitor using the pivot feature, the stand does not make contact with the monitor. ENG ENGLISH Be careful not to touch or press the screen yy area when adjusting the angle of the monitor.
10 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 1 Raise the monitor up to the maximum height. NOTE ENGLISH ENG An image displayed on the monitor's screen yy does not rotate according to the screen orientation. 2 Adjust the angle of the monitor in the direction of the arrow as shown in the figure. Using the Kensington lock The Kensington security system connector is located at the back of the Monitor set.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 11 Installing to a wall This monitor supports the specification of the standard wall mount plate or compatible device. Install the monitor at least 10 cm away from the wall and leave about 10 cm of space at each side of the monitor to ensure sufficient ventilation. Detailed installation instructions can be obtained from your local retail store. Please refer to the manual to install and set up a tilting wall mounting bracket. 1 Place the screen face down.
12 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Model ENGLISH ENG 27EA83 27EA83R VESA (A x B) Stand Screw Required Screws Wall Mount Plate (Optional) 100 x 100 M4 4 RW120 CAUTION Unplug the power cord before moving or inyy stalling the monitor to avoid electric shocks. Installing the monitor on the ceiling or on a yy 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.
13 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 386 + Disassembly order to mount the adapter Assembly order to mount the adapter 1 Disconnect the power cord. 1 Insert the adapter into the compartment of the adapter management cover. 386 + 38 6+ 386 + 2 Press PUSH to remove the adapter management 2 Insert the adapter management cover into the 386 + cover from the back of the monitor. groove 1 and slide it to the groove 2. 386 + 386 + 386 + 3 Pull the adapter out of the adapter management 3 Connect the power cord.
14 USING THE MONITOR ENGLISH ENG USING THE MONITOR Connecting to a PC This monitor supports the *Plug and Play yy feature. *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. DVI connection Transmits digital video signals to the monitor. Connect the monitor using the DVI cable as illustrated below. Press the menu ( ) button and then select the input option from the input menu.
USING THE MONITOR HDMI connection Transmits the digital video and audio signals from your PC to the monitor. Connect your PC to the monitor using the display port cable as illustrated below. Press the menu ( ) button and then select the input option from the input menu. Transmits the digital video and audio signals from your PC and A/V devices to the monitor. Connect your PC and AV device to the monitor with the HDMI cable as illustrated below.
16 TOR) 9A USING THE USBMONITOR IN H/P HDMI IN DP IN (CALIBRATOR) ENGLISH ENG N H DP IN (CALIBRATOR) DVI-D IN Connecting to AV Devices Headphone USB UP 5 Vport 0.9 connection A USB 3.0 cable-PC connection DVI-D IN Use the headphone port to connect a peripheral device to the monitor. Connect as illustrated. 5V USB UP 0.9 A The USB 3.0 function acts as a USB hub on the H/Pproduct. HDMIthe IN A-B type USB 3.0 To use USB DP IN3.0, connect cable included with the product to the PC.
INSTALLING TUSB3410 DRIVER 17 INSTALLING TUSB3410 DRIVER 3 Click the TUSB3410 Driver or True Color Pro on the CD's main screen. When the file download window appears, click the Run button. (The file download window may vary depending on the operating system and the Internet Explorer version, but the installation procedures are same.) 6 The installation proceeds as described below. CAUTION Click "Run" to proceed the drive installation. yy If you click "Save", the installation will not continue.
18 INSTALLING TRUE COLOR PRO/FINDER ENGLISH ENG INSTALLING TRUE COLOR PRO/FINDER Insert the the owner's manual CD included in the product packaging into your PC's CD driver and install the True Color Pro/Finder software. 1 When the True Color Pro/Finder installer starts, the window appears as shown below. Select a language and click [Next]. 2 Click [Next]. 3 Check "I accept...." on the License Agreement screen and then click [Next]. 4 Enter your User Name and Company Name, and click [Next].
INSTALLING TRUE COLOR PRO/FINDER 6 Click [Install] to start the installation process. 19 7 When the installation is complete, restart the system. CAUTION If an incompatible calibration application is yy installed on your PC, a warring message appears asking you to remove the application during the installation. 8 When you run the True Color Pro/Finder software, the True Color Pro/Finder icon [ ] appears in the system tray at the right bottom of the PC screen.
20 INSTALLING SCREEN SPLIT ENGLISH ENG INSTALLING SCREEN SPLIT Insert the owner's manual CD included in the product packaging into your PC's CD Driver and install the Screen Split software. 1 When the Screen Split installer starts, the 4 Enter your User Name and Company Name, 2 Click [Next]. 5 Click [Change] to change the installation path. 3 Check "I accept...." on the License Agreement 6 Click [Install] to start the installation process. window appears as shown below.
INSTALLING SCREEN SPLIT 21 7 When the installation is complete, restart the ENG ENGLISH system.
22 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS ENGLISH ENG CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Activating the Main Menu 1 Press the Menu ( ) button. 2 Use the <, > button to adjust the options. To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, use the Menu ( ) button. 3 Press and hold the Menu ( ) button to exit the OSD menu. Monitor buttons Button Menu ( ) Description If the menu is inactive Activates the main menu.
CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS 23 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS ENG ENGLISH Menu Settings 1 To view the menu OSD, press the Menu ( ) button at the bottom of the monitor. 2 Use the < or > button to set the options. 3 Select to exit the OSD menu. To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, use the Menu ( 100 70 30 Brightness Contrast Volume ) button. DVI Wide Off Custom Input Ratio ECO Color Mode All PIP Picture Color Settings Reset Exit Each option is described below.
24 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Ratio Settings ENGLISH ENG 1 To view the menu OSD, press the Menu ( ) button at the bottom of the monitor. 2 Press < or > to go to Ratio. 3 Press OK to select Ratio. 4 Use the < or > button to set the options. 5 Select Ratio to exit the OSD menu. To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, use the Menu ( ) button. Sub Menu Wide Original 1:1 Back Exit Each option is described below.
CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS 25 ECO Settings ENG ENGLISH 1 To view the menu OSD, press the Menu ( ) button at the bottom of the monitor. 2 Press < or > to go to ECO. 3 Press OK to select ECO. 4 Use the < or > button to set the options. 5 Select Off ECO to exit the OSD menu. To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, use the Menu ( ) button. Sub Menu ECO On You saved 00.00 trees! Off Reset Back Exit Each option is described below.
26 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Color Mode Settings ENGLISH ENG 1 To view the menu OSD, press the Menu ( ) button at the bottom of the monitor. 2 Press < or > to go to Color Mode. 3 Press OK to select Color Mode. Custom 4 Use the < or > button to set the options. 5 Select Color Mode to exit the OSD menu. To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, use the Menu ( ) button. Sub Menu Custom sRGB AdobeRGB (Only 27EA83 model) Calibration Back Exit Each option is described below.
CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS 27 PIP settings ENG ENGLISH 1 To view the menu OSD, press the Menu ( ) button at the bottom of the monitor. 2 Press < or > to go to PIP. 3 Press OK to select PIP. 4 Use the < or > button to set the options. 5 Select PIP to exit the OSD menu. To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, use the Menu ( ) button. Sub Menu Off Balanced Bottom R PIP PIP Size Position Reset Back Exit Each option is described below.
28 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Picture ENGLISH ENG 1 To view the menu OSD, press the Menu ( ) button at the bottom of the monitor. 2 Press < or > to go to Picture. 3 Press OK to select Picture. 4 Use the < or > button to set the options. 5 Select Picture to exit the OSD menu. To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, use the Menu ( ) button. Sub Menu 5 Low Normal Sharpness Black Level Response Time Picture Reset Back Exit Each option is described below.
CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS 29 Color ENG ENGLISH 1 To view the menu OSD, press the Menu ( ) button at the bottom of the monitor. 2 Press < or >to go to Color. 3 Press OK to select Color. 4 Use the < or > button to set the options. 5 Select Color to exit the OSD menu. To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, use the Menu ( ) button. Sub Menu Gamma 1 User Gamma Color Temp 50 50 50 Red Green Blue Color Six Color Reset Back Exit Each option is described below.
30 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Settings ENGLISH ENG 1 To view the menu OSD, press the Menu ( ) button at the bottom of the monitor. 2 Press < or > to go to Settings. 3 Press OK to select Settings. 4 Use the < or > button to set the options. 5 Select Settings to exit the OSD menu. To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, use the Menu ( ) button.
TROUBLESHOOTING 31 Nothing is displayed on the screen. Is the monitor's power cord plugged yy Check if the power cord is correctly plugged in to the power outlet. in? Is the power indicator on? yy Check the power indicator. Is the power indicator displaying red? yy Check that the connected input is enabled (Menu - Input). Is the power indicator blinking? yy If the monitor is in power-saving mode, move the mouse or press any key on the keyboard to switch the display on.
32 TROUBLESHOOTING NOTE ENGLISH ENG Check if the video card's resolution or frequency is within the range allowed by the monitor and set to yy the recommended (optimal) resolution in Control Panel > Display > Settings. Failing to set the video card to the recommended (optimal) resolution may result in blurred text, a yy dimmed screen, a truncated display area or misalignment of the display. The configuration procedure may differ depending on your computer and/or operating system.
SPECIFICATIONS LCD Screen Type Resolution Pixel Pitch Maximum Resolution Video Signal (Video Signal) Input Connector Power Dimension Weight (Without Packaging) AC/DC adapter Stand Angle Adjustment Environmental Conditions 27" class (27.0" diagonal) TFT (Thin Film Transistor) LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Screen Diagonal length of the screen: 68.47 cm 0.2331 mm x 0.
34 SPECIFICATIONS Preset Mode, PC ENGLISH ENG Preset Mode, PC Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency Polarity (H/V) (Hz) 720 x 400 31.468 70.08 -/+ 640 x 480 31.469 59.94 -/- 640 x 480 37.5 75 -/- 800 x 600 37.879 60.317 +/+ 800 x 600 46.875 75 +/+ 1024 x 768 48.363 60 -/- 1024 x 768 60.123 75.029 +/+ 1152 x 864 67.5 75 +/+ 1280 x 1024 63.981 60.02 +/+ 1280 x 1024 79.976 75.025 +/+ 1680 x 1050 65.29 59.
PROPER POSTURE 35 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. Take a break for approximately 10 minutes every hour to reduce any fatigue caused by long-time usyy age. The stand of the touch monitor allows the product to be used in the optimum position. yy Adjust the stand angle from -5° to 15° to obtain the best view of the screen. You should be looking slightly down at the screen.
Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: LG Model: ** Responsible Party: LG Electronics Inc. Address: 1000 Sylvan Ave. Englewood Cliffs NJ 07632 U.S.A TEL: 201-266-2534 (** 27EA83, 27EA83R) 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. The product label contains necessary information for after-service. Model Serial No.
