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LG 29UM59A-P User Manual
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29UM59A
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Contents
CONTENTS
18 USERSETTINGS
18 Activating the Main Menu
18 - Main Menu Features
19 User Settings
19 - Menu Settings
23 TROUBLESHOOTING
25 SPECIFICATIONS
25 29UM59A
26 Factory Support Mode (Preset Mode, PC)
26 HDMI / USB-C
26 HDMI / USB-C Timing (Video)
26 Power LED
3 LICENSE
4 ASSEMBLINGANDPREPARING
4 Product Components
5 Supported Drivers and Software
6 Component and Button Description
6 - How to Use the Joystick Button
7 Input Connector
8 Moving and Lifting the Monitor
9 Installing the Monitor
9 - Assembling the stand base
10 - Using the cable holder
10 - Installing onto a table
11 - Adjusting the angle
12 - Using the Kensington lock
13 - Installing the wall mount plate
13 - Installing to a wall
15 USINGTHEMONITOR
15 Connecting to a PC
15 - HDMI connection
16 - USB-C connection
16 Connecting to AV Devices
16 - HDMI connection
17 Connecting to External Devices
17 - Connecting Headphones
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LICENSE
LICENSE
Each model has different licenses. Visit www.lg.com for more information on the license.
The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI logo
are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States
and other countries.
The following content is only applied to the monitor which is sold in Europe market and which needs to meet the ErP
Directive:
* This monitor is set to be turned off automatically in 4 hours after you turned on display if there is no
adjustment to display.
* To make this setting be disabled, change the option to ‘Off’ in OSD menu of “Automatic Standby”.
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ASSEMBLINGANDPREPARING
ProductComponents
Please check whether all the components are included in the box before using the product. If there are missing com-
ponents, contact the retail store where you purchased the product. Note that the product and components may look
different from those shown here.
Always use genuine components to ensure safety and product performance.
The product warranty will not cover damage or injury caused by the use of counterfeit components.
It is recommend that use the supplied components.
If you use generic cables not certified by LG, the screen may not display or there may be image noises.
Note that the components may look different from those shown here.
Without prior notice, all information and specifications in this manual are subject to change to improve the
performance of the product.
To purchase optional accessories, visit an electronics store or online shopping site or contact the retail store
where you purchased the product.
CAUTION
NOTE
CD(Owner'sManual)/
Card
StandBody StandBase CableHolder ScrewCover 2Screws
HDMICable
( This cable is not included
in all countries. )
USBC-Ccable
( This cable is not included
in all countries. )
PowerCord AC-DCAdapter
( Depending on the country ) ( Depending on the country )
AC-DCAdapter
or
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Supported Drivers and Software
Check the drivers and software supported by your product and refer to the manuals on the CD enclosed in the product
package.
yRequired and Recommended: You can download and install the latest version from the enclosed CD or from the
LGE website (www.lg.com).
yOptional: You can download and install the latest version from the LGE website (www.lg.com).
Drivers and Software Installation Priority 29UM59A
Monitor Driver Recommended O
OnScreen Control Recommended O
Dual Controller Optional O
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ASSEMBLINGANDPREPARING
HowtoUsetheJoystickButton
You can easily control the functions of the monitor by pressing the joystick button or moving it left/right with your
finger.
BasicFunctions
Poweron Press the joystick button once with your finger to turn on the
monitor.
Poweroff Press and hold the joystick button once with your finger to turn off the
monitor.
◄/►Volume
Control You can control the volume by moving the joystick button left/right.
ComponentandButtonDescription
Power LED
On: power is on
Off: power is off
Joystick Button
y
The joystick button is located at the bottom of the monitor.
NOTE
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ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING
Input Connector
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ASSEMBLINGANDPREPARING
MovingandLiftingtheMonitor
When moving or lifting the monitor, follow these in-
structions to prevent the monitor from being scratched
or damaged and to ensure safe transportation regard-
less of its shape or size.
As far as possible, avoid touching the monitor
screen. This may result in damage to the screen or
some of the pixels used to create images.
It is advisable to 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 cables.
Hold the top and bottom of the monitor frame
firmly. Do not hold the screen itself.
When holding the monitor, the screen should face
away from you to prevent it being scratched.
When moving the monitor, avoid any strong shock
or vibrations to the product.
When moving the monitor, keep it upright, never
turn the monitor on its side or tilt it sideways.
CAUTION
If you use the monitor panel without the stand
base, its joystick button may cause the monitor to
become unstable and fall, resulting in damage to
the monitor or human injury. In addition, this may
cause the joystick button to malfunction.
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InstallingtheMonitor
Assemblingthestandbase
1 Place the screen face down.
To protect the screen from scratches, cover the
surface with a soft cloth.
CAUTION
2 Check the direction of the standbody (front, back)
and then mount the standbody onto the stand
hinge.
3Attach the StandBase to StandBody.
Tighten the screw to the right.
1
2
4 Attach the screwcover.
StandBody
StandBase
Applying excessive force when tightening the
screws may cause damage to the monitor. Dam-
age caused in this way will not be covered by the
product warranty.
CAUTION
It may hurt your foot off the stand, so be careful.
CAUTION
StandBody
You can disassemble the stand in the reverse
order of the assembly.
NOTE
StandHinge
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Installingontoatable
1 Lift the monitor and place it on the table in an up-
right position.
Place at least 100mm away from the wall to ensure
sufficient ventilation.
Usingthecableholder
Arrange the cables using the cable holder as shown in
the illustration.
2 Connect the Power cord to the monitor, then plug
the power cord into the wall outlet.
100mm
100mm
100mm
100mm
Unplug the power cord prior to moving or install-
ing the monitor. There is risk of electric shock.
CAUTION
3 Press the joystick button on the bottom of the
monitor to turn on the monitor.
cable holder
or
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CautionsWhenConnectingPowerCord
Make sure to use the power cord that is pro-
vided in the product package and connect it to a
grounded power outlet.
If you need another power cord, please contact
your local dealer or the nearest retail store.
100-240 V~ 20° -5°
Adjustingtheangle
1 Place the monitor in an upright position, mounted
on the stand base.
2 Adjust the angle of the screen. The angle of the
screen can be adjusted forwards or backwards for a
comfortable viewing experience.
FrontSideRearSide
To avoid injury to the fingers when adjusting the
screen, do not hold the lower part of the moni-
tor's frame as illustrated below.
WARNING
Be careful not to touch or press the screen area
when adjusting the angle of the monitor.
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Monitor head
UsingtheKensingtonlock
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 user manual or visit the website at
http://www.kensington.com.
Connect the Kensington security system cable between
the Monitor set and a table.
Use of the Kensington lock is optional.
The accessories can be purchased at your local
electronics store.
The left or right side of the monitor head can be
slightly rotated up or down (up to 3°). Adjust the
horizontal level of the monitor head.
NOTE
NOTE
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ASSEMBLINGANDPREPARING
To install the monitor to a wall, attach a wall mounting
bracket (optional) to the back of the monitor.
Make sure that the wall mounting bracket is securely fixed
to the monitor and to the wall.
1 If you use screw longer than standard, the monitor
might be damaged internally.
2 If you use improper screw, the product might be dam-
aged and drop from mounted position.
In this case, LG Electronics is not responsible for it.
Installingtoawall
Install the monitor at least 100 mm away from the wall
and leave about 100 mm of space at each side of the
monitor to ensure sufficient ventilation. Detailed instal-
lation instructions can be obtained from your local retail
store. Please refer to the manual to install and set up a
tilting wall mounting bracket.
100 mm
100 mm
100 mm
100 mm
WallMount(AxB) 75 x 75
Standardscrew M4 x L10
Numberofscrews 4
WallMountPlate
(Optional)
RW120
Installingthewallmountplate
This monitor supports the specification of the standard
wall mount plate or compatible device.
1 Place the screen face down. To protect the screen
from scratches, cover the surface with a soft cloth.
2 Place the wall mount plate onto the monitor and
align it with the screw holes.
3 Tighten the four screws to fix the plate to the moni-
tor using a screwdriver.
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 use excessive force when
mounting the wall mount plate, as this can dam-
age the monitor's screen.
NOTE
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Unplug the power cord before moving or install-
ing the monitor to avoid electric shocks.
Installing the monitor on the ceiling or on a
slanted wall may result in the monitor falling off,
which could lead to injury. Please use the genu-
ine LG wall mounting bracket. For more informa-
tion, contact your local retail store or a qualified
installer.
Applying excessive force when fastening screws
may cause damage to the monitor. Damage
caused in this way will not be covered by the
product warranty.
Use the wall mounting bracket and screws
that conform to the VESA standard. Damage
caused by the use or misuse of inappropriate
components will not be covered by the product
warranty.
Screw length from outer surface of back cover
should be under 8mm.
Use the screws specified by the VESA standard.
The wall mount kit includes the installation guide
and all necessary parts.
The wall mounting bracket is optional. The acces-
sories can be purchased at your local retail store.
The length of the screw may differ for each wall
mounting bracket. Ensure the correct length
screw is used.
For more information, please refer to the user
manual for the wall mounting bracket.
CAUTION
NOTE
Wall mount Pad
Wall mount Pad
Back Cover
Back Cover
Standard screw
Max.8mm
Wall Mount (A x B)
A
B
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USINGTHEMONITOR
USINGTHEMONITOR
ConnectingtoaPC
This monitor supports the *Plug and Play 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.
HDMIconnection
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.
Press the menu button and then select the input option
from the input menu.
NOTE
If you use HDMI PC, it can cause compatibility
problem.
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.
Recommended HDMI cable types
- High-Speed HDMI®/TM Cable
- High-Speed HDMI®/TM Cable with Ethernet
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USING THE MONITOR
y
DP Alternate Mode(DP over USB-C) are supported
via USB-C Port.
y
Features may not work properly depending on
the connected device’s specifications and the
environment.
y
USB-C port doesn’t provide power to the Monitor.
Use the Adapter supplied with the Monitor.
USB-C connection
Transmits digital video and audio signals from your PC
to the monitor.
Connect the monitor to your PC using the USB-C cable
as shown in the illustration below.
Press the menu button and then select the input option
from the input menu.
NOTE
(USB C-C cable)
Connecting to AV Devices
HDMI connection
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.
Press the menu button and then select the input option
from the input menu.
NOTE
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.
Recommended HDMI cable types
- High-Speed HDMI®/TM Cable
- High-Speed HDMI®/TM Cable with Ethernet
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USINGTHEMONITOR
ConnectingtoExternalDevices
(sold separately)
ConnectingHeadphones
Connect peripherals to the monitor via the headphones
port. Connect as illustrated.
y
Peripheral devices are sold separately.
y
If you use angled earphones, it may cause a prob-
lem with connecting another external device to
the monitor. Therefore, it is recommended to use
straight earphones.
Angled Straight
y
Depending on the audio settings of the PC and
external device, headphones and speaker functions
may be limited.
NOTE
(sold separately)
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User Settings
Button Menu Status Description
Power Off
MenuInput Exit
Game Mode
Main menu disabled Enables the main menu.
Main menu enabled
Exits the main menu.
(Holding down the button to turn off the monitor. You can turn off the
monitor this way at any time, including when the OSD is on.)
Power Off
MenuInput Exit
Game Mode
◄Main menu disabled Adjusts the monitor volume level.
Main menu enabled Enters the Input feature.
►Main menu disabled Adjusts the monitor volume level.
Main menu enabled Enters the Menu features.
Power Off
MenuInput Exit
Game Mode
▲Main menu disabled Displays information on the current input.
Main menu enabled Turns off the monitor.
▼
Main menu disabled Displays information on the current input.
Main menu enabled Enters the Game Mode features.
Main Menu Features
Main Menu Description
Menu Configures the screen settings.
Game Mode You can change Picture Mode to a gaming mode.
Input Sets input mode.
Power Off Turns off the monitor.
Exit Exits the main menu.
USER SETTINGS
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
Power Off
MenuInput Exit
Game Mode
Power Off
MenuInput Exit
Game Mode
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User Settings
User Settings
Menu Settings
1 To view the OSD menu, press the joystick button at the bottom of the monitor and then enter the Menu.
2 Configure the options by moving the joystick up/down/left/right.
3 To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, move the joystick to◄ or pressing ( / Ok) it.
4 If you want to exit the OSD menu, move the joystick to ◄ until you exit.
yWhen you enter the menu, instructions on how to use the button will appear in the bottom right corner of the screen.
yYour monitor’s OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from that shown in this manual.
CAUTION
Each option is described below.
Menu > Quick Settings Description
Brightness Adjusts the color contrast and brightness of the screen.
Contrast
Volume Adjusts the volume level.
NOTE
yYou can adjust Mute / Unmute by moving the joystick button to▼in the Volume menu.
Menu > Input Description
Input List Selects the input mode.
Aspect Ratio Adjusts the aspect ratio of the screen.
Full Wide Displays the video in wide-screen, regardless of the video signal input.
Original Displays video according to the aspect ratio of the video signal input.
Cinema1 Enlarges the screen with an aspect ratio of 21:9. (at 1080p)
Cinema2 Enlarges the screen with an aspect ratio of 21:9, including the black box at the bottom for
subtitles. (at 1080p)
NOTE
yThe display may look the same for Full Wide , Original at the recommended resolution (2560×1080).
yThere is no Cinema1, Cinema2 menu on FreeSync Mode. ( Go to Picture → Game Adjust → Free-
Sync, to set FreeSync On or Off)
Menu > Picture Description
Picture Mode 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 for photos.
Quick Settings Input Picture General
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User Settings
Picture Mode Cinema Optimizes the screen for video.
Color Weakness This mode is for users who cannot distinguish between red and green. It enables users with
color weakness to easily distinguish between the two colors.
FPS Game 1 This mode is optimized for FPS games.
FPS Game 2 It has a higher Black Stabilizer value than FPS Game 1. It is suitable for very dark FPS games.
RTS Game This mode is optimized for RTS Game.
Custom (Game) In this mode, users can customize various elements including game-related options.
NOTE
yIf the picture mode is changed in the screen may flicker or the resolution of your PC screen may be affected.
Picture Adjust Brightness Adjusts the brightness of the screen.
Contrast Adjusts the contrast of the screen.
Sharpness Adjusts the sharpness of the screen.
SUPER
RESOLUTION+
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. It is effective for UCC or SD video.
Low The optimized picture quality is displayed when a user wants smooth and natural images.
It is effective for slow-moving pictures or still images.
Off Select this option for everyday viewing. SUPER RESOLUTION+ is turned off in
this mode.
yBecause 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. Doing so may
result in unnecessarily high sharpness.
NOTE
Black Level Sets the offset level (for HDMI only).
yOffset: as a reference for a video signal, this is the darkest color the monitor can display.
High Keeps the current contrast ratio of the screen.
Low Lowers the black levels and raises the white levels from the current contrast
ratio of the screen.
DFC On Adjusts the brightness automatically according to the screen.
Off Disables the DFC feature.
Game Adjust Response Time Sets a response time for displayed pictures based on the speed of the screen.
For a normal environment, it is recommended that you use Normal. For a fast-moving picture,
it is recommended that you use Fast.
Setting to Fast may cause image sticking.
Fast Sets the response time to Fast.
Normal Sets the response time to Normal.
Slow Sets the response time to Slow.
Off Does not use the response time improvement feature.
FreeSync Provides seamless and natural images by synchronizing the vertical frequency of the input
signal with that of the output signal.
CAUTION
ySupported Interface: HDMI.
ySupported Graphic Card : A graphic card that supports AMD’s FreeSync is
necessary.
ySupported Version : Make sure to update the graphic card to the latest driver.
yFor more information and requirement, refer to AMD website at http://www.
amd.com/FreeSync
On FreeSync function on.
Off FreeSync function off.
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User Settings
Game Adjust Black Stabilizer 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.
Cross Hair Cross Hair provides a mark on the center of the screen for First Person Shooter(FPS) games.
Users can select the cross hair that fits their gaming environment among four different cross
hairs.
yWhen the monitor is off or enters energy saving mode, the Cross Hair feature
is automatically turned Off.
Color Adjust Gamma Mode 1, Mode
2, Mode 3
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.
Color Temp 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.
Red You can customize the picture color using Red, Green, and Blue colors.
Green
Blue
Six Color Meets the user requirements for colors by adjusting the hue and saturation of the six colors
(Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta and Yellow) and then saving the settings.
Hue Adjusts the tone of the screen colors.
Saturation Adjusts the saturation of the screen colors. The lower the value, the less
saturated and brighter the colors become. The higher the value, the more
saturated and darker the colors become.
Picture Reset Do you want to reset your settings?
Yes Reset
No Cancel
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User Settings
Menu > General Description
Language 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 SMART ENERGY SAVING feature.
Power LED Turns the power LED on the front of the monitor on.
On The power LED turns on.
Off The power LED turns off.
Automatic Standby Feature that automatically turns off the monitor when there is no movement on the screen for a period
of time. You can set a timer for the auto-off function. (Off, 4 H, 6 H, and 8 H)
DisplayPort 1.2 Enables or disables DisplayPort 1.2.
yBe sure to configure this option according to the DisplayPort version supported by your
graphics card. Set this option to Disable if your graphics card does not support DisplayPort 1.2.
NOTE
OSD Lock This feature disables the configuration and adjustment of menus.
On Enables OSD Lock.
Off Disables OSD Lock.
NOTE
yAll features are disabled except Brightness, Contrast, Volume, Input, OSD Lock in General and
the Exit button.
Reset Do you want to reset your settings?
No Cancel the select.
Yes Returns to the default settings.
ySaving Data depends on the Panel. So, those values should be different from each panel and panel vendor. If option of SMART
ENERGY SAVING is High or Low, monitor luminance become higher or lower depend on source.
NOTE
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TROUBLESHOOTING
TROUBLESHOOTING
Nothingisdisplayedonthescreen.
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 (Menu >Input > Input list).
Is the power LED blinking? If the monitor is in sleep mode, move the mouse, or press any key on the
keyboard, to switch the display on.
Check if the computer is turned on.
Is the OUT OF RANGE message being
displayed?
This occurs when signals transferred from the PC (graphics card) are out
of the horizontal or vertical frequency range of the monitor. Please see
the Product Specification section of this manual to set the appropriate
frequency.
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.
TheOSDlockmessageisbeingdisplayed.
Are some functions not avail-able when
you press the Menu button?
The OSD is locked. Go to Menu > General and set OSD Lock to Off.
Thescreenretainsanimage.
Does image sticking occur even when
the monitor is turned off?
Displaying a still image for a prolonged time may cause damage to the
screen, resulting in the retention of the image.
To extend the lifetime of the monitor, use a screensaver.
Screendisplayisunstableandshaky/Imagesdisplayedonthemonitorleaveshadowtrails.
Did you select the appropriate
resolution?
If the selected resolution is HDMI 1080i 60/50 Hz (interlaced), the screen
may be flickering. Change the resolution to 1080P or the recommended
resolution.
NOTE
y
Verticalfrequency In order to display an image, the screen must be refreshed dozens of times per second, like a fluorescent
lamp. The number of times the screen is refreshed per second is called vertical frequency, or refresh rate, and is represented by
Hz.
y
Horizontalfrequency The time it takes to display one horizontal line is called the horizontal cycle. If 1 is divided by the
horizontal interval, the result is the number of horizontal lines displayed per second. This is called horizontal frequency and is
represented by kHz.
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TROUBLESHOOTING
Thedisplaycolorisabnormal.
Does the display appear discol-ored (16
colors)?
Set the color to 24 bit (true color) or higher. In Windows, go to Control
Panel > Display > Settings > Color Quality.
Does the display color appear unstable
or monochrome?
Check if the signal cable is connected properly. Reconnect the cable or
reinsert the PC's graphics card.
Are there spots on the screen? When using the monitor, pixilated spots (red, green, blue, white, or black)
may appear on the screen. This is normal for an LCD screen. It is not an
error, nor is it related to the monitor's performance.
Doyouseean"Unrecognizedmonitor,Plug&Play(VESADDC)monitorfound"message?
Have you installed the display driver? Be sure to install the display driver from the display driver CD (or diskette)
that comes with your display. Or, you can also download the driver from
our web site: http://www.lg.com.
Make sure to check if the video card supports Plug&Play function.
Check if the graphics card's resolution or frequency is within the range allowed by the monitor and set it to the
recommended (optimal) resolution in ControlPanel>Display>settings.
Not setting the graphics card to the recommended (optimal) resolution may result in blurred text, a dimmed
screen, a truncated display area, or misalignment of the display.
The setting methods may be different depending on the computer or operating system, and some resolutions
may not be available depending on the performance of the graphics card. If this is the case, contact the
manufacturer of the computer or graphics card for assistance.
Some graphics cards may not support 2560×1080 resolution. If the resolution cannot be displayed, contact the
manufacturer of your graphics card.
NOTE
Nosoundfromtheheadphoneportorspeaker.
Are images displayed using DisplayPort
or HDMI input without sound?
Try increasing the volume using the button on the monitor.
Set the audio output of the PC to the monitor you are using. On Microsoft
Windows, go to Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Sound > set the
monitor as default device.
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SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATIONS
29UM59A
LCD Screen Type TFT (Thin Film Transistor)
LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Screen
Pixel Pitch 0.0876 mm x 0.2628 mm
Resolution Maximum Resolution 2560×1080 @ 75 Hz
Recommended Resolution 2560×1080 @ 60 Hz
Video Signal
Horizontal Frequency 30 kHz to 90 kHz
Vertical Frequency 56 Hz to 75 Hz
Input Connector HDMI IN, H/P, USB-C
Power input 19 V 2.0 A
Power
consumption (Typ.)
On mode: 23.3 W Typ. (ENERGY STAR® standard)*
27 W Typ. (Outgoing condition)**
Sleep Mode ≤ 0.5 W
Off Mode ≤ 0.3 W
AC/DC adaptor Type ADS-45SN-19-3 19040G, SHENZHEN HONOR ELECTRONIC production
Or type LCAP21C, LIEN CHANG ELECTRONIC ENTERPRISE production
Or type LCAP26B-E, LIEN CHANG ELECTRONIC ENTERPRISE production
Output: 19 V 2.1 A
Environmental
Conditions
Operating Condition Temperature: 0°C to 40°C; Humidity: < 80%
Storing Condition Temperature: -20°C to 60°C; Humidity: < 85%
Dimension Monitor Size (Width x Height x Depth)
With Stand 702.5 mm x 414 mm x 204.7 mm
Without Stand 702.5 mm x 328.4 mm x 63.8 mm
Weight (Without
Packaging)
With Stand 5.4 kg
Without Stand 4.8 kg
The specifications are subject to change without notice.
* The power consumption level can be different by operating condition and monitor setting.
* The On mode power consumption is measured with ENERGY STAR® test standard.
** The On mode power consumption is measured with LGE test standard (Full White pattern , Maximum resolution).
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SPECIFICATIONS
FactorySupportMode(PresetMode,PC)
HDMI/USB-C
Resolution
(HDMI/USB-C)
Horizontal
Frequency(kHz)
Vertical
Frequency(Hz) Polarity(H/V) Remarks
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 60 +/+
1280 x 720 45 60 +/+
1280 x 1024 63.981 60.02 +/+
1600 x 900 60 60 +/+
1680 x 1050 65.29 59.954 -/+
1920 x 1080 67.5 60 +/-
2560 x 1080 66.7 60 +/-
2560 x 1080 86.79 74.94 +/-
HDMI/USB-CTiming(Video)
Factorysupportmode
(PresetMode)
Horizontal
Frequency(kHz)
Vertical
Frequency(Hz) Remarks
480p 31.5 60
576P 31.25 50
720p 37.5 50
720p 45.0 60
1080p 56.25 50
1080p 67.5 60
PowerLED
Mode LEDColor
On Mode White
Sleep Mode Off
Off Mode Off
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.
Please note that the label attached to the product
provides information for technical support.
*above information is only for USA FCC Regulatory
As an ENERGY STAR Partner LGE U. S.
A.,Inc. has determined that this product
meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for
energy efficiency.
ENERGY STAR is a set of power-saving
guidelines issued by the U.S.Environmental
Protection Agency(EPA).
DeclarationofConformity
Trade Name: LG
Model : 29UM59A
Responsible Party: LG Electronics Inc.
Address : 1000 Sylvan Ave. Englewood Cliffs
NJ 07632 U.S.A
TEL: 201-266-2534
Refer to ENERGY STAR.gov for more information
on the ENERGY STAR program.
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