OWNER’S MANUAL LED LCD MONITOR (LED Monitor*) * LG LED Monitor applies LCD screen with LED backlights. Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. 27UP850 27UP850N 27BP85U 27BP85UN 27UP80B www.lg.com Copyright © 2020 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
TABLE OF CONTENTS LICENSE Each model has different licenses. Visit www.lg.com for more information on the license. ENGLISH LICENSE....................................................... 2 OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE NOTICE INFORMATION............................................. 3 The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing Administrator, Inc. ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING................... 3 USING THE MONITOR...........
OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE NOTICE INFORMATION ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING ENGLISH 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.
Moving and Lifting the Monitor Product and Button Description ENGLISH 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.
Installing on a Table Adjusting the Stand Height (27UP850,27BP85U,27UP850N,27BP85UN) •• Lift the monitor and place it on the table in an upright position. Place the monitor at least 100 mm (3.94 inches) away from the wall to ensure sufficient ventilation. 1 Place the monitor mounted on the stand base in an upright position. 2 Handle the monitor with both hands for safety. Max. 110.0 mm (4.
Adjusting the Angle Pivot Feature 1 Place the monitor mounted on the stand base in an upright position. 2 Adjust the angle of the screen. The pivot feature allows the monitor to rotate 90° clockwise. 27UP850 27BP85U 27UP850N 27BP85UN ENGLISH The angle of the screen can be adjusted forward or backward from -5° to 15° for a comfortable viewing experience. (27UP80B) Head The angle of the screen can be adjusted forward or backward from -5° to 20° for a comfortable viewing experience.
3 Rotate the monitor clockwise as shown in the figure. Using the Kensington Lock 27UP80B ENGLISH The connector for the Kensington security system is located at the back 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. 4 Complete the installation by rotating the monitor 90° as shown below.
Installing the Wall Mount Plate This monitor meets the specifications for the wall mount plate or other compatible devices. NOTE ENGLISH •• The wall mount plate is sold separately. •• For more information on installation, refer to the wall mount plate’s installation guide. •• Be careful not to apply too much force while mounting the wall mount plate as it may cause damage to the screen. •• Remove the stand before installing the monitor on a wall mount by performing the stand attachment in reverse.
CAUTION ENGLISH •• Unplug the power cord before moving or installing the monitor to avoid electric shock. •• Installing the monitor on the ceiling or on a 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. •• 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.
USING THE MONITOR ENGLISH •• Illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product. Press the joystick button, go to Settings Input, and then select the input option. CAUTION •• Do not press the screen for a prolonged time. This may cause image distortion. •• Do not display a still image on the screen for a prolonged time. This may cause image retention. Use a PC screensaver if possible.
Connecting AV Devices HDMI Connection NOTE •• Using a DVI to HDMI / DP (DisplayPort) to HDMI cable may cause compatibility issues. •• Use a certified cable with the HDMI logo attached. If you do not use a certified HDMI cable, the screen may not display or a connection error may occur.
USER SETTINGS NOTE ENGLISH •• Your monitor’s OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from that shown in this manual. •• When Beep Guide is activated, pressing the joystick button will take you to Settings right away. Activating the Main Menu 1 Press the joystick button on the bottom of the monitor. 2 Move the joystick up/down and left/right to set the options. 3 Press the joystick button once more to exit the main menu.
Main Menu Features Main Menu Input Exit Settings Input Sets input mode. Power Off Turns off the monitor. Settings Configures the screen settings. Picture Mode Sets the picture mode. Exit Exits the main menu. ENGLISH Power Off Description Picture Mode Menu Settings 1 2 3 4 To view the OSD menu, press the joystick button at the bottom of the monitor and then enter the Settings. Move the joystick up/down and left/right to set the options.
Quick Settings Settings > Quick Settings Brightness ENGLISH Contrast Description Adjusts the contrast and brightness of the screen. Adjusts the volume. Volume NOTE •• You can adjust Mute / Unmute by moving the joystick button to in the Volume menu. Waves MaxxAudio® Color Temp 14 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.
Input Settings > Input Input List Description Selects the input mode. Aspect Ratio Full 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. ENGLISH Adjusts the aspect ratio of the screen. NOTE •• The display may look the same for Full Wide, Original options at the recommended resolution (3840 x 2160).
Picture NOTE •• The Picture Mode that can be set depends on the Input signal. ENGLISH [Picture Mode on SDR (Non-HDR) signal] Settings > Picture Picture Mode Description Custom Allows the user to adjust each element. Vivid Heightens contrast, brightness and sharpness to display vivid images. HDR Effect Optimizes the screen for high dynamic range. Reader Optimizes the screen for viewing documents. You can brighten the screen in the OSD menu. Cinema Optimizes the screen for video.
[Picture Mode on HDR signal] Settings > Picture Custom Allows the user to adjust each element. Vivid Optimized the screen for HDR vivid colors. Cinema Optimized the screen for HDR video. FPS This mode is optimized for FPS games.It is suitable for very dark FPS games. RTS This mode is optimized for RTS Game. ENGLISH Picture Mode Description NOTE •• HDR content may not display correctly depending on Window10 OS settings, please check HDR On/Off settings in Windows.
Settings > Picture Description Brightness Contrast ENGLISH Sharpness SUPER RESOLUTION+ Adjusts the contrast and brightness of the screen. Adjusts the sharpness of the screen. High Optimizes the screen for crystal clear images. Best for high-definition video or games. Middle Optimizes the screen for comfortable viewing, with images at the middle level between the low and high modes. Best for UCC or SD videos. Low Optimizes the screen for smooth and natural images.
Settings > Picture Picture Adjust Description DFC On Adjusts the brightness automatically according to the screen. Off Disables the DFC feature.
Settings > Picture Description ENGLISH Sets a response time for displayed pictures based on the movement of the picture on the screen. For a normal environment, it is recommended that you use Fast. When there is a lot of motion, it is recommended that you use Faster. Setting to Faster may cause image sticking. Response Time Faster Fast Normal Off Sets the response time to faster. Sets the response time to fast. Sets the response time to normal. Does not use the response time improvement feature.
Settings > Picture Description Gamma The higher the gamma value, the darker the image becomes. Likewise, the lower the gamma value, the lighter the image becomes. Mode 4 If you do not need to adjust the gamma settings, select Mode 4. Set your own color temperature. Color Temp Color Adjust Red/Green/Blue Custom The user can adjust it to red, green, or blue by customization. Warm Sets the screen color to a reddish tone. Medium Sets the screen color to between a red and blue tone.
Sound Settings > Sound Description Adjusts the volume level. ENGLISH Volume Waves MaxxAudio® 22 NOTE •• You can adjust Mute / Unmute by moving the joystick button to▼in the Volume menu. 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.
General Settings > General Language Description Sets the menu screen to the desired language. 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 feature. ENGLISH Conserve energy by using luminance compensation algorithm. NOTE •• The value of energy saving data may differ depending on panel and panel suppliers.
Settings > General Description Provides sharper images when connected to a device supporting ULTRA HD Deep Color. 4K@ 60 Hz Support Format ENGLISH Resolution Frame rate(Hz) Color Depth / Chroma Sampling 8 bit 10 bit YCbCr 4:2:0 59.94 60.00 3840 x 2160 HDMI ULTRA HD Deep Color YCbCr 4:2:2 YCbCr 4:4:4 - RGB 4:4:4 - NOTE •• To use HDMI ULTRA HD Deep Color, turn this function "On". •• If the connected device does not support Deep Color, the screen or sound may not work properly.
Settings > General Description OSD Size User can select OSD Size to Large or Small. Information The following display information will be shown; Total Power On Time, Resolution. Yes Returns to the default settings. No Cancel the reset.
TROUBLESHOOTING ENGLISH Nothing is displayed on the screen. Is the monitor's power cord plugged in? •• Check if the power cord is correctly plugged into the power outlet. Is the power LED on? •• Check the power cable connection and press the power button. Is the power on and the power LED displaying white? •• Check that the connected input is enabled (Settings > Input).
Do you see an "Unrecognized monitor, Plug and Play (VESA DDC) monitor found" message? Have you installed the display driver? •• Be sure to install the display driver from our web site: http://www.lg.com. •• Make sure to check if the graphics card supports Plug and Play function. Are images displayed without sound? •• Make sure that the headphone port connections are made properly. •• Try increasing the volume with the joystick. •• Set the audio output of the PC to the monitor you are using.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATION 27UP850 27BP85U 27UP850N 27BP85UN ENGLISH Color Depth Resolution Power Sources AC/DC adaptor 8-bit / 10-bit color is supported. Max Resolution 3840 x 2160 @ 60 Hz Recommended Resolution 3840 x 2160 @ 60 Hz Power Rating 19.5 V Power Consumption On mode: 25 W Typ. (ENERGY STAR® standard) * Sleep Mode (Standby Mode) ≤ 0.5 W (HDMI / DP input Condition) ** Off Mode ≤ 0.3 W ACC-LATP1 type, SHENZHEN HONOR ELECTRONIC Output: 19.5 V 10.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATION 27UP80B Resolution Power Sources AC/DC adaptor 8-bit / 10-bit color is supported. Max Resolution 3840 x 2160 @ 60 Hz Recommended Resolution 3840 x 2160 @ 60 Hz Power Rating 19.5 V Power Consumption On mode: 25 W Typ. (ENERGY STAR® standard) * Sleep Mode (Standby Mode) ≤ 0.5 W (HDMI / DP input Condition) ** Off Mode ≤ 0.3 W 10.0 A ACC-LATP1 type, SHENZHEN HONOR ELECTRONIC Output: 19.5 V 10.
Factory Support Mode (Preset Mode, PC) DisplayPort/ USB-C ENGLISH 30 Preset Mode Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) Polarity (H/V) 640 x 480 31.469 59.94 -/- 800 x 600 37.879 60.317 +/+ 1024 x 768 48.363 60 -/- 1920 x 1080 67.5 60 +/- 2560 x 1440 88.79 59.95 +/- 3840 x 2160 65.69 29.98 +/- 3840 x 2160 134.
HDMI Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) Polarity (H/V) 640 x 480 31.469 59.94 -/- Remarks ENGLISH Preset Mode 800 x 600 37.879 60.317 +/+ 1024 x 768 48.363 60 -/- 1920 x 1080 67.5 60 +/- 2560 x 1440 88.79 59.95 +/- 3840 x 2160 65.69 29.98 +/- HDMI Preferred timing, HDMI ULTRA HD Deep Color : Off 3840 x 2160 133.
HDMI Timing (Video) ENGLISH 32 Factory support mode (Preset Mode) Horizontal Frequency(kHz) Vertical Frequency(Hz) 480p 31.5 60 720p 45.0 60 1080p 67.
Beep Guide Menu Location Menu Location Menu Location 1 Input - Aspect Ratio - Full Wide 221 Picture - Picture Adjust - Sharpness Quick Settings - Brightness 11 Input - Aspect Ratio - Original 222 Picture - Picture Adjust - SUPER RESOLUTION+ 324 Quick Settings - Brightness 1 1 1 Slider Picture 3 Picture - Picture Adjust - SUPER RESOLUTION+ - High 3241 Picture - Picture Mode 31 3242 Picture - Picture Mode - Custom 311 Picture - Picture Adjust - SUPER RESOLUTION+ Middle Picture - Pi
Menu Location Menu ENGLISH Picture - Game Adjust - FreeSync - Extended 3321 Picture - Color Adjust - Blue Picture - Game Adjust - FreeSync - Basic 3322 Picture - Color Adjust - Six Color 346 Picture - Game Adjust - FreeSync - Off 3323 Picture - Color Adjust - Six Color - Red Hue 3461 Picture - Game Adjust - Black Stabilizer 333 Picture - Color Adjust - Six Color - Red Hue 3 4 6 1 1 Slider Picture - Game Adjust - Black Stabilizer 3 4 5 1 Slider 3 3 3 1 Slider Picture - Color Adjust - Si
Menu Location Menu Location 5 1 11 General - OSD Lock 5 9 Toggle General - Language - Greek 5 1 12 General - OSD Size 5 10 General - Language - Ukrainian 5 1 13 General - OSD Size - Small 5 10 1 General - Language - Chinese 5 1 14 General - OSD Size - Large 5 10 2 General - Language - Traditional Chinese 5 1 15 General - Information 5 11 General - Language - Japanese 5 1 16 General - Information 5 11 1 General - Language - Korean 5 1 17 General - Reset to Initial Setting 5 12
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