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[LG Monitor] I want to learn how to connect the PC and the monitor.

Troubleshooting

Try this

Connect the monitor with the PC using a signal cable.

→ Connect only one signal cable to the monitor. (Order: DP -> HDMI -> DVI -> RGB)

If you connect two or more, then depending on the input terminal setting, the screen might fail to display anything.

Connecting the signals cable
Connect the monitor with the PC using a signal cable. Check if the pins are damaged or have foreign objects. If an external graphics card is available, Connect the monitor to the external graphics card.

Connect the power cord and the monitor adapter.

→ Correctly insert the adapter to the rear of the monitor and the power cord.

If the power cord or adapter is loosely connected, then the screen might flicker.

Connect the power cord and the monitor adapter.  

After making a normal connection, you turned on the PC and the monitor, but the screen is blank?

→ If the screen displays nothing after you power on, then you need to change the connection terminal.

Wait! Here are more tips

How to change the general monitor input terminal

1. Press the joystick button.
2. Move to the right to select [Input].
Open the main menu, Open the Settings menu.  
3. Select the currently connected port.
Input List: HDMI1 (selected), HDMI2, DisplayPort, USB-C

※ If you still experience the same issue after following the steps above, have your monitor checked by an LG Electronics service technician.

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