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. 49WQ95C 49WQ95X 49BQ95C www.lg.com Copyright © 2022 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Note •• The components may look different from those illustrated here. Product and Button Description •• Without prior notice, all product information and specifications contained in this manual are subject to change to improve the performance of the product. ENGLISH •• To purchase optional accessories, visit an electronics store or an online shopping site, or contact the retailer from which you purchased the product. •• The power cord provided may differ depending upon the region.
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. CAUTION •• Avoid 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. ENGLISH •• Place the monitor in the original box or packing material before attempting to move it.
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 (3.9 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. 3 The height can be adjusted up to 110.0 mm (4.3 inches).
Using the Kensington Lock 1 Place the monitor mounted on the stand base in an upright position. 2 Adjust the angle of the screen. The angle of the screen can be adjusted forward or backward from -5° to 20° for a comfortable viewing experience. 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.
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 A •• 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. B ENGLISH •• To prevent injury, this apparatus must be securely attached to the wall in accordance with the installation instructions.
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 •• If you use generic cables not certified by LG, the screen may not display or there may be image noises. •• Do not press the screen for a prolonged time. This may cause image distortion. •• This monitor supports the *Plug and Play feature.
DisplayPort Connection Transmits digital video and audio signals from your PC to the monitor. Note •• If you are using a Mini DisplayPort output graphics card, use a Mini DP to DP (Mini DisplayPort to DisplayPort) cable or gender that supports DisplayPort1.4. (Sold separately) USB-C connection Transmits digital video and audio signals from your PC to the monitor. Note •• PD (Power Delivery), DP Alternate Mode (DP over USB-C) and USB Data are supported via USB-C Port.
Connecting Peripherals CAUTION Cautions When Using a USB Device USB Device connection •• A USB device with an automatic recognition program installed, or that uses its own driver, may not be recognized. ENGLISH The USB port on the product functions as a USB hub. Note •• It is recommended you install all Windows Updates to keep your Windows up-to-date before connecting to the product for use. •• Peripheral devices are sold separately. •• Some USB devices may not be supported or may not work properly.
Headphones Connection Connect peripherals to the monitor via the headphones port. Note •• Depending on the audio settings of the PC and external device, headphones and speaker functions may be limited. ENGLISH •• Peripheral devices are sold separately. •• If 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.
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 located at the back 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 B E C Description A: [Power Off] Turns off the monitor. B: [Input] Sets input mode. C: [Settings] Configures the screen settings. D: [Picture Mode] Sets the picture mode. E: [Exit] Exits the main menu. ENGLISH A Main Menu D Menu Settings 1 2 3 4 To view the OSD menu, press the joystick button at the back of the monitor and then enter the [Settings]. Move the joystick up/down and left/right to set the options.
[Quick Settings] [Settings] [PBP / PIP] •• [Input List]: Displays the screens of main input and sub input [Quick Settings] •• [Brightness]: Adjusts the brightness of the screen. ENGLISH •• [Auto Brightness]: Optimizes the brightness automatically for surrounding illuminance. Sub Screen HDMI 1 HDMI 2 DP USB-C •• [Contrast]: Adjusts the contrast of the screen. HDMI 1 - O O O •• [Volume]: Adjusts the volume level.
[Picture] [Settings] [Picture Mode] on HDR signal [Picture] [Picture Mode] [Picture Mode] on SDR (Non HDR) signal •• [Custom]: Allows the user to adjust each element. The color mode of the main menu can be adjusted. •• [Vivid]: Optimizes the screen for the retail environment by enhancing the contrast, brightness, and sharpness. •• [HDR Effect]: Optimizes the screen for high dynamic range. •• [Reader]: Optimizes the screen for reading documents. You can brighten the screen in the OSD menu.
[Settings] [Picture] [Picture Adjust] •• [Brightness]: Adjusts the brightness of the screen. •• [Auto Brightness]: Optimizes the brightness automatically for surrounding illuminance. ENGLISH •• [Contrast]: Adjusts the contrast of the screen. •• [Sharpness]: Adjusts the sharpness of the screen. •• [SUPER RESOLUTION+]: Because this is a function to increase the sharpness of low resolution pictures, it is not recommended to use the function for normal text or for desktop icons.
[Settings] [Picture] [Color Adjust] •• [Color Temp]: Set your own color temperature. -- [Custom]: The user can customize the red, green and blue 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. -- [Manual]: The user can fine-tune the colour temperature. •• [Red], [Green], [Blue]: You can customize the picture color using [Red], [Green], and [Blue] colors.
•• [Input Compatibility Version]: Set Input Compatibility Version to the same version as the connected external device. -- In case of DisplayPort and USB-C set to 1.4 or over to use the HDR function. -- In case of HDMI input, set to 2.1[AV] or over to use the HDR function. ENGLISH •• [Buzzer]: This feature lets you set the sound generated from Buzzer when your monitor powers on. •• [User-defined Key]: You can customise the main menu to access your preferred menu easily.
TROUBLESHOOTING Nothing is displayed on the screen. •• Is the [No Signal] message being displayed? -- This is displayed when the signal cable between the PC and the monitor is missing or disconnected. Check the cable and reconnect it. ENGLISH •• Is the monitor's power cord plugged in? -- Check if the power cord is correctly plugged into the power outlet.
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. ENGLISH 22 No sound from the headphone port. •• Are images displayed without sound? -- Make sure that the headphone port connections are made properly. -- Try increasing the volume with the joystick.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Color Depth: 8-bit color is supported. Resolution: -- Max Resolution: 5120 x 1440 @ 144 Hz -- Recommended Resolution: 5120 x 1440 @ 144 Hz Environmental Conditions: •• Operating Conditions -- Temperature: 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F) -- Humidity: Less than 80 % •• Power Rating: AC 100 - 240 V, 50/60 Hz, 2.5 A •• Power Consumption: -- Operating Mode: 103 W (Typical)* -- Sleep Mode: ≤ 0.5 W (HDMI / DP input Condition)** -- Off Mode: ≤ 0.
Factory Support Mode (Preset Mode, PC) DisplayPort / USB-C ENGLISH 24 Resolution 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 -/- 1280 x 1024 79.976 75.025 +/+ 1920 x 1080 66.587 59.934 +/- 5120 x 1440 222.16 143.98 +/- 5120 x 1440 182.95 119.97 +/- Remarks 5120 x 1440 150.99 100 +/- 5120 x 1440 127.41 85 +/- 5120 x 1440 107.24 71.98 +/- 3840 x 1080 137.25 119.
HDMI 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 -/- 1280 x 720 91.49 119.91 +/- 1280 x 1024 79.976 75.025 +/+ 1920 x 1080 66.587 59.934 +/- Remarks ENGLISH Resolution 5120 x 1440 222.16 143.98 +/- 5120 x 1440 107.24 71.98 +/- 5120 x 1440 88.826 59.977 +/- 3840 x 1080 137.25 119.97 +/- 3840 x 1080 113.25 99.96 +/- 3840 x 1080 66.62 59.97 +/- 3440 x 1440 150.
Remarks ENGLISH PBP(16:9) SINGLE PBP(21:9) PBP(11:9) PBP(11:9) PBP(16:9) PBP(21:9) HDMI Timing (Video) 26 Preset Mode Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) 480p 31.5 60 720p 45 60 1080p 67.
Beep Guide Menu Location Menu Location Menu Location 1 Quick Settings - USB Selection - HDMI1 171 Input (PBP/PIP Off) - Aspect Ratio - Cinema 1 224 Quick Settings - Brightness 11 Quick Settings - USB Selection - HDMI1 - USB-B 1711 Input (PBP/PIP Off) - Aspect Ratio - Cinema 2 225 Quick Settings - Brightness 1 1 1 Slider Quick Settings - USB Selection - HDMI1 - USB-C 1712 Input (PBP/PIP Off) - PBP/PIP 23 Quick Settings - Auto Brightness 1 2 Toggle Quick Settings - USB Selection - HDM
Menu Input (PBP/PIP On) - Input List - Main Input List ENGLISH Input (PBP/PIP On) - Input List - Main Input List - HDMI 1 Input (PBP/PIP On) - Input List - Main Input List - HDMI 2 Input (PBP/PIP On) - Input List - Main Input List DisplayPort 211 2111 2112 2113 Input (PBP/PIP On) - Input List - Main Input List - USB-C 2114 Input (PBP/PIP On) - Input List - Sub Input List 212 Input (PBP/PIP On) - Input List - Sub Input List HDMI 1 2121 Input (PBP/PIP On) - Input List - Sub Input List HDMI 2 2122 I
Menu Location Menu Location Menu Location 3262 Picture - Game Adjust - Crosshair - Red Dot 3343 Picture - Color Adjust - Six Color - Red Hue Picture - Picture Adjust - Local Dimming 327 Picture - Game Adjust - Crosshair - Green Dot 3344 Picture - Color Adjust - Six Color - Red Saturation 3462 Picture - Picture Adjust - Local Dimming - Faster 3271 Picture - Game Adjust - Crosshair - Off 3345 Picture - Color Adjust - Six Color - Red Saturation 3 4 6 2 1 Slider Picture - Picture Adjust -
Menu ENGLISH 30 Location Menu Location Menu Location Picture - Color Adjust - Six Color - Yellow Saturation 3 4 6 12 General - USB Selection 42 General - Input Compatibility Version 46 Picture - Color Adjust - Six Color - Yellow Saturation 3 4 6 12 1 Slider General - USB Selection - HDMI1 421 461 General - USB Selection - HDMI1 - USB-B 4211 General - Input Compatibility Version - 1.4(DSC) / 2.1(PC) General - USB Selection - HDMI1 - USB-C 4212 General - Input Compatibility Version - 1.
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