How to change settings of LG monitor?1

How to change settings of LG monitor?

4/21/2020

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LG knows that monitors should be now powerful machines that people use for work, watching movies, playing games, graphic designing or editing movies. You don’t have to be a professional to have access to advanced programs and tools. You can use them to create family photo albums and movies. That’s why monitors must be as much adjustable as it’s possible.

You can buy LG monitor that answers to all your needs and has all the functions that are most suitable for the way you want to use it. However, after buying it you should think about changing settings that were programmed for general use. Here you will find detailed instruction that will help you do it quickly and with no problems.

Activating the Main Menu

- Press the joystick button on the bottom of the monitor

- Move the joystick up/down and left/right to set the options.

- Press the joystick button once more to exit the main menu.

Main Menu Features

Input – Sets input mode

Power Off – turns off the monitor 

Settings – Configures the screen settings

Game – Sets the game mode for gaming

Exit – Exits the main menu

Changing user settings in LG monitor

MENU SETTINGS

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  • To view the settings menu, press the joystick button at the bottom of the monitor and then enter the Settings.
  • When you enter the menu, instructions on how to use the button will appear in the bottom right corner of the screen.
  • Configure the options by moving the joystick up/down/left/right.
  • To return to the upper settings or set other setting items, move the joystick to the left or press the ON/OFF button.
  • If you want to exit the settings menu, move the joystick to the left until you exit.

QUICK SETTINGS

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Brightness, Contrast – Adjusts the color contrast and brightness of the screen.

 

Volume – Adjusts the volume level. You can adjust Mute/Unmute by moving the joystick button to bottom in the Volume menu.

 

Color Temp:

Custom – you 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.

Screen Off – turns off the monitor’s backlight and plays only the audio from the connected input or Bluetooth device. The audio continues to play even after the screen turns off. To turn the screen back on, press the joystick button

Bluetooth Audio – Reconnects to previously connected Bluetooth devices or disconnects from already connected Bluetooth devices. The monitor can only reconnect if it was previously connected to a Bluetooth device.

INPUT

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Main Input List – Selects the input mode.

Aspect Ratio – Adjusts the aspect ratio of the screen

•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.

•1:1 – The aspect ratio is not adjusted from the original.

•Cinema 1 – Enlarges the screen with an aspect ratio of 21:9 (at 1080p)

•Cinema 2 – Enlarges the screen with an aspect ratio of 21:9, including the black box at the bottom for subtitles (at 1080p)

PBP –Displays the screens of two input modes on one monitor.

Main/Sub Screen Change – Toggles between the main screen and sub screen in PBP mode.

Main/Sub Sound Change – Toggles between the audio of the main screen and sub screen in PBP mode.

PICTURE

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Picture Mode:

  • Custom – allows you to adjust each element and save the settings
  • Reader – Optimizes the screen for viewing documents. You can brighten the screen in the OSD menu.
  • Photo – optimizes the screen for viewing photos
  • Cinema – optimizes the screen for video
  • HDR Effect – optimizes the screen for high dynamic range.
  • Dark Room 1 – adjusts the brightness to the optimal level for working in a dark environment
  • Dark Room 2 – adjusts the brightness to a lower level than Dark Room 1.
  • Color Weakness – mode specifically created for user who cannot distinguish between red and green. It enables users with color weakness to easily distinguish between the two color.
  • FPS Game 1 – optimized for FPS games
  • FPS Game 2 – it has higher Black Stabilizer value than FPS Game 1. It is suitable for very dark FPS games.
  • RTS Game – optimized for RTS Game
  • Custom (Game) – you can customize various elements including game-related options

Picture Adjust:

• Brightness, Contrast, Sharpness

– adjusts the color contrast, brightness and sharpness of the screen

• SUPER RESOLUTION +

- High – optimizes the screen for crystal clear images.

- 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. Best for still images or images with less movement.

-Off – displays in the most common setting. Disables SUPER RESOLUTION +.

•Black Level – Sets the offset level (for HDMI only)

-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 Fast. For the fast-moving picture, it is recommended that you use Faster. However, setting to Faster may cause image sticking.

• FreeSync – Provides seamless and natural images by synchronizing the vertical frequency of the input signal with that of the output signal.

• Black Stabilizer – you can control the black contrast to have better visibility in dark scenes. Increasing its value brightens the low gray level area on the screen. Reducing the Black Stabilizer value darkens the low gray level area and increases the dynamic contrast on the screen.

Color Adjust:

• Gamma – the higher the gamma value, the darker the image becomes. Likewise, the lower the gamma value, the lighter the image becomes.

• 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, Green, Blue – you can customize the picture color using Red, Green and Blue colors

• Six Colors – 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

• Screen Off – turns off the monitor’s backlight and plays only the audio from the connected input or Bluetooth device.

• Picture Reset - returns picture to the default settings

SOUND

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Volume – Adjusts the volume level

Bluetooth Audio – you can turn it ON, which means connecting to a previously connected Bluetooth device or turn it OFF, which disconnects from an already connected Bluetooth device

GENERAL

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Language – you can set the menu screen to the desired language

SMART ENERGY SAVING – this mode conserves energy by using luminance algorithm. You can set it on High or Low efficiency level. By choosing Off option you disable the SMART ENERGY SAVING feature.

Power LED – turns the power LED on the front of the monitor On or Off

Automatic Standby – 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.

HDMI Compatibility Mode – it can recognize the legacy equipment that does not support HDMI 2.0

DisplayPort 1.2 – enables or disables DisplayPort 1.2

Buzzer – this feature lets you set the sound generated from Buzzer when your monito powers on.

OSD Lock – it disables the configuration and adjustment of menus

Deep Sleep Mode – when this mode is enabled, power consumption is minimized while the monitor is in standby mode

Information – shows the Model, Serial Number, Total Power On Time, Resolution

Reset – you can reset your settings