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. 27BR530Y www.lg.com Copyright © 2023 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 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING................... 3 USING THE MONITOR................................. 11 USER SETTINGS......................................... 13 TROUBLESHOOTING.................................. 21 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION..........................
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Supported Drivers and Software You can download and install the latest version from the LGE website (www.lg.com). CAUTION Drivers and Software Installation Priority Monitor Driver Recommended OnScreen Control Recommended Dual Controller Optional ENGLISH •• Always use genuine LG components to ensure safety and product performance. •• The product warranty will not cover damage or injury caused by the use of unauthorized components.
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 •• 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. 100 mm (3.94 inches) Max. 130.0 mm (5.1 inches) 100 mm (3.94 inches) ENGLISH 100 mm (3.94 inches) 100 mm (3.
Pivot Feature 3 Rotate the monitor 90° clockwise and -90° counter clockwise as shown in the figure. The pivot feature allows the monitor to rotate 90° clockwise and -90° counter clockwise. 1 Raise the monitor to the maximum height. ENGLISH 2 Adjust the angle of the monitor in the direction of the arrow as shown in the figure. 4 Complete the installation by rotating the monitor 90° clockwise and -90° counter clockwise as shown below.
Swivel stand NOTE •• Image shown may differ from your Monitor set. 1 Swivel 60 degrees and adjust the angle of the Monitor set to suit your view. ENGLISH •• Auto Pivot feature of the display is not supported. •• The screen can be rotated easily using the screenpivot shortcut key provided with your Windows operating system. Note that some Windows versions and some graphics card drivers may use different settings for the screen pivot key or may not support the pivot key at all.
Using the Kensington Lock Arrange the cables using the cable holder as shown in the illustration. The Kensington security system connector is located at the back of the Monitor set. 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. ENGLISH Using the cable holder Rotate Set(Pivot) and put connectors.
Installing the Wall Mount Plate This monitor meets the specifications for the wall mount plate or other compatible devices. NOTE Wall Mount (mm) Standard screw Number of screws Wall Mount Plate (Optional) 100 x 100 M4 x L10 4 LSW 149 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.
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 •• Illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product. •• 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. •• When connecting the power cord to the outlet, use a grounded (3-hole) power strip or a grounded power outlet. •• The monitor may flicker when turned on in an area where the temperature is low.
Connecting AV Devices HDMI Connection ENGLISH HDMI transmits digital video and audio signals from your AV device to the monitor. 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. 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. Joystick Button Button Menu Status Description Main menu disabled Enables the main menu. Main menu enabled Exits the main menu.
Main Menu Features Main Menu ENGLISH Power Off Input Exit Settings Description 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. 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.
Customizing settings Quick Settings Brightness Contrast Volume Color Temp Description Adjusts the color contrast and brightness of the screen. ENGLISH Settings > Quick Settings Adjusts the volume level. 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 between a red and blue tone. Cool Sets the screen color to a bluish tone. Input Settings > Input Input List Description Selects the input mode.
Picture Settings > Picture ENGLISH Picture Mode Description Custom Allows the user to adjust each element. The color mode of the main menu can be adjusted. Reader Optimizes the screen for viewing documents. You can brighten the screen in the OSD menu. Photo Optimizes the screen to view photos. Cinema Optimizes the screen to improve the visual effects of a video. Color Weakness This mode is for users who cannot distinguish between red and green.
Settings > Picture Description Adjusts the brightness of the screen. Adjusts the contrast of the screen. Sharpness Adjusts the sharpness of the screen. Off Select this option for everyday viewing. SUPER RESOLUTION+ is turned off in this mode. High Optimized picture quality is displayed when a user wants crystal clear images. It is effective for high quality video or game. Middle The optimized picture quality is displayed when a user wants images between low and high modes for comfortable viewing.
Settings > Picture Game Adjust Description Black Stabilizer ENGLISH Gamma Color Adjust Color Temp You can control the black contrast to have better visibility in dark scenes. Increasing the Black Stabilizer value brightens the low gray level area on the screen. (You can easily distinguish objects on dark game screens.) Reducing the Black Stabilizer value darkens the low gray level area and increases the dynamic contrast on the screen.
Sound Settings > Sound Description To adjust the Volume of headphone or speaker. Main Audio HDMI, DisplayPort, Audio-In To choose the audio source input.
General Settings > General Language ENGLISH SMART ENERGY SAVING Description To choose the language in which the control names are displayed. High Enables SMART ENERGY SAVING you can save energy with this energy- high efficient. Low Enables SMART ENERGY SAVING you can save energy with this energy- low efficient. Off Disables SMART ENERGY SAVING . * SMART ENERGY SAVING : Conserve energy by using luminance compensation algorithm.
TROUBLESHOOTING Check the following before calling for service. Is the power cord of the display connected? •• Check and see if the power cord is connected properly to the power outlet. Is the power indicator light on? •• Press the Power button. Do you see an "Out of Range" message on the screen? •• This message appears when the signal from the PC (video card) is out of horizontal or vertical frequency range of the display.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATION ENGLISH Color Depth Resolution Power Sources DisplayPort /USB-C 10-bit color is supported. HDMI 8-bit/10-bit/12-bit color is supported. Max Resolution 1920 x 1080 @ 75 Hz Recommended Resolution 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz Power Rating 100-240 V ~50/60 Hz 1.5A Power Consumption On mode: 16 W Typ. (Outgoing condition) * Sleep Mode (Standby Mode) ≤ 0.3 W ** Off Mode ≤ 0.
Factory Support Mode (Preset Mode, PC) HDMI/DP Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) Polarity (H/V) 640 x 480 31.469 59.94 -/- 800 x 600 37.879 60.317 +/+ 720 x 480 31.47 59.94 -/- 1024 x 768 48.363 60.0 +/- 1280 x 720 45 60 +/- 1280 x 1024 79.976 75.025 +/- 1920 x 1080 67.50 60 +/+ 1920 x 1080 83.89 74.
DVI ENGLISH 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 60.0 +/- 1280 x 1024 79.976 75.025 +/- 1920 x 1080 67.50 60 +/+ HDMI Timing (Video) 24 Factory support mode (Preset Mode) Horizontal Frequency(kHz) Vertical Frequency(Hz) HDMI 480P 31.50 60 O 720P 45.00 60 O 1080P 67.
Trade Name Responsible Party Address E-mail Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity LG LG Electronics USA, Inc. 111 Sylvan Avenue, North Building, Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632 lg.environmental@lge.com The model and serial number of the product are located on the back and on one side of the product. Record them below in case you ever need service. Model Serial No.
