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OWNER???S MANUAL

IPS LED MONITOR

Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference.

IPS LED MONITOR MODEL

27MP35HQ

www.lg.com

WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.

2 TABLE OF CONTENTS

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CONTENTS

3ASSEMBLING AND PREPAR-

ING

3Unpacking

4Parts and buttons

5Setting up the Monitor set

5- Attaching the Stand Base 6 - Detaching the Stand Base 7 - Mounting on a table

7 - Using the cable holder

9 - Mounting on a wall

23 TROUBLESHOOTING

25 ???SPECIFICATIONS

2527MP35HQ

26Preset Modes (Resolution)

26Indicator

27PROPER POSTURE

27 Proper posture for using the Monitor set.

10 USING THE MONITOR SET

10 Connecting to a PC

10 - D-SUB connection

10 - HDMI connection

12 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS

13Customizing Settings

13- Menu Settings

14-Picture

15-Color

16-Display

16-Audio

17-Others

18READER Setting

19FUNC. Setting

19-SUPER ENERGY SAVING

20-Picture Mode

21-SUPER RESOLUTION +

22-DUAL DISPLAY

22 -DUAL WEB

ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 3

ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING

Unpacking

Check your product box for the following items. If there are any missing accessories, contact the local dealer where you purchased your product. The illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product and accessories.

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CAUTION

y yDo not use any unapproved accessories to ensure the safety and product life span.

y yAny damages or injuries by using unapproved accessories are not covered by the warranty.

NOTE

y yThe accessories supplied with your product may vary depending on the model.

y yProduct specifications or contents in this manual may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of product functions.

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Parts and buttons

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Power Indicator

y yLighting On: Turned on

y yLighting Off: Turned off

(Power Button)

Button (See p.12)

Connection panel (See p.10)

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Setting up the Monitor set

Attaching the Stand Base

1Place the Monitor set with the screen side down on a flat and cushioned surface.

CAUTION

Lay a foam mat or soft protective cloth on the surface to protect the screen from damage.

21 Attach the Stand Body to the monitor set. 2 Use two screws to fix the Stand Body and

monitor set.

3 Attach the Stand Base.

4 Tighten the screw to the right.

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Stand Body

Stand Body

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Body from the monitor set.

Stand Body

Stand Body

CAUTION

y yThis illustration depicts the general model of connection. Your monitor may differ from the items shown in the picture.

y yDo not carry the product upside down holding only the stand base. The product may fall and get damaged or injure your foot.

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10 cm

10 cm

10 cm

10 cm

Unplug the power cord before moving the Monitor to another location. Otherwise electric shock may occur.

Using the cable holder

2 Connect the AC-DC Adapter and Power Cord to a wall outlet.

Cable holder

or

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When you adjust the angle, do not hold the bottom of the Monitor set frame as shown on the following illustration, as may injure your fingers.

Do not touch or press the screen when adjusting the angle of the monitor.

Do not hold this set like below picture.Monitor screen can detach from stand base and injure your body.

NOTE

Tilt from +20 to -5 degrees up or down to adjust the angle of the Monitor set to suit your view.

The Kensington security system connector is located at the back of the Monitor set. For more information of installation and using, refer to the manual supplied with the Kensington security system or visit http://www.kensington.com.

Connect the Kensington security system cable between the Monitor set and a table.

NOTE

The Kensington security system is optional. You can obtain it from most electronics stores.

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Mounting on a wall

For proper ventilation, allow a clearance of 10 cm on each side and from the wall. Detailed instructions are available from your dealer, see the optional Tilt Wall Mounting Bracket Installation and Setup Guide.

10 cm

10 cm

10 cm

10 cm

If you intend to mount the Monitor set to a wall, attach Wall mounting interface (optional parts) to the back of the set.

When you install the Monitor set using a wall mounting interface (optional parts), attach it carefully so it will not drop.

1Please, Use the screw and wall mount interface in accordance with VESA Standards.

2If you use screw longer than standard, the monitor might be damaged internally.

3If you use improper screw, the product might be damaged and drop from mounted position. In

this case, LG Electronics is not responsible for it.

4 VESA compatible.

5 Please use VESA standard as below. y y784.8 mm (30.9 inch) and under

*Wall Mount Pad Thickness : 2.6 mm * Screw : ?? 4.0 mm x Pitch 0.7 mm x

Length 10 mm

y y787.4 mm (31.0 inch) and above

*Please use VESA standard wall mount pad and screws.

CAUTION

y yDisconnect the power cord first, and then move or install the Monitor set. Otherwise electric shock may occur.

y yIf you install the Monitor set on a ceiling or slanted wall, it may fall and result in severe injury.

y yUse only an authorized LG wall mount and contact the local dealer or qualified personnel.

y yDo not over tighten the screws as this may cause damage to the Monitor set and void your warranty.

y yUse only screws and wall mounts that meet the VESA standard. Any damages or injuries by misuse or using an improper accessory are not covered by the warranty.

NOTE

y yUse the screws that are listed on the VESA standard screw specifications.

y yThe wall mount kit will include an installation manual and necessary parts.

y yThe wall mount bracket is optional. You can obtain additional accessories from your local dealer.

y yThe length of screws may differ depending on the wall mount. Be sure to use the proper length.

y yFor more information, refer to the instructions supplied with the wall mount.

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10 USING THE MONITOR SET

USING THE MONITOR SET

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Connecting to a PC

y yYour Monitor set supports Plug & Play*.

*Plug & Play: A PC recognizes a connected device that users connect to a PC and turn on, without device configuration or user intervention.

D-SUB connection

Transmits analog video from your PC to the Monitor set. Connect the PC and the Monitor set with the supplied D-sub 15 pin signal cable as shown in the following illustrations.

NOTE

y yWhen using a D-Sub signal input cable connector for Macintosh

HDMI connection

Transmits the digital video and audio signals from your PC or A/V to the Monitor set. Connect the PC or A/V and the Monitor set with the HDMI cable as shown in the following illustrations.

NOTE

yyIf you use HDMI PC, it can cause compatibility problem.

y yMac adapter

For Apple Macintosh use, a separate plug adapter is needed to change the 15 pin high density (3 row) D-SUB VGA connector on the supplied cable to a 15 pin 2 row connector.

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y yConnect the signal input cable and tighten

it by turning the screws clockwise.

y yDo not press the screen with your finger for a long time as this may result in temporary distortion on the screen.

y yAvoid displaying a fixed image on the screen for a long period of time to prevent image burn. Use a screensaver if possible.

turn the power on. When monitor power is turned on, the "Self Image Setting" Function is executed automatically. (Only supported in Analog Mode)

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NOTE

y yWhen you want to use two PC in our Monitor, please connect the signal cable(D-SUB/ HDMI) respectively in Monitor set.

y yIf you turn the Monitor set on while it is cold, the screen may flicker. This is normal.

y ySome red, green, or blue spots may appear on the screen. This is normal.

NOTE

y y"Self Image Setting" Function.

This function provides the user with optimal display settings.When the user connects the monitor for the first time, this function automatically adjusts the display to optimal settings for individual input signals.(Only supported in Analog Mode)

y y???AUTO??? Function.

When you encounter problems such as blurry screen, blurred letters, screen flicker or tilted screen while using the device or after changing screen resolution, press the AUTO function button to improve resolution. (Only supported in Analog Mode)

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CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS

1 Press the desired button on the bottom of the Monitor set.

2Change the value of the menu item by pressing the buttons on the bottom of the Monitor set. To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, use the up arrow () button.

3 Select EXIT to leave the OSD menu.

Monitor set Buttons

Accesses the main menus.(See p.13)

OSD Locked/OSD This function allows you to lock the current control settings, so Unlockedthat they cannot be inadvertently changed.

Press and hold the MENU button for several seconds. The message "OSD LOCKED" should appear.

You can unlock the OSD controls at any time by pushing the MENU button for several seconds. The message "OSD UNLOCKED" should appear.

Use this button to enter Reader Mode menu. Its function works to display screen as paper-like picture for Eye comfort.If you want to more information(See p.18).

Use this button to enter SUPER ENERGY SAVING, Picture Mode, SUPER

RESOLUTION+, DUAL DISPLAY, DUAL WEB menus.(See p.19)

When adjusting your display settings, always press the AUTO button on the MONITOR

SETUP OSD. (Only supported in Analog Mode)

The best display mode 1920 x 1080

You can choose the input signal.

?????? When two input signals are connected, you can select the input signal (D-SUB/HDMI) you want.

?????? When only one signal is connected, it is automatically detected. The default setting is D-SUB.

EXIT

EXIT the OSD(On Screen Display).

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Customizing Settings

Menu Settings

1 Press MENU button on the bottom of the Monitor set to display the Menu OSD.

2 Set the options by pressing the ??? or ??? or ??? buttons.

3 Select the "Next Menu" button to enter the more option settings.

4 Select EXIT to leave the OSD menu.

To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, use the up arrow () button.

Each option is explained below.

?????? screen. For a normal environment, it is recommended that you use 'Off'. For a fast-moving picture, it is recommended that you use 'High'.

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y yAnalog: D-SUB(Analog signal) input.

y yHDMI: HDMI(Digital signal) input.

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Picture

1Press MENU button on the bottom of the Monitor set to display the Menu OSD.

2Select the "Next Menu" button to enter the more option settings.

3 Enter to Picture by pressing the ??? button.

4Set the options by pressing the ??? or ??? or ??? buttons.

5Select EXIT to leave the OSD menu.

To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, use the up arrow () button.

Each option is explained below.

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Color

1 Press MENU button on the bottom of the Monitor set to display the Menu OSD.

2 Select the "Next Menu" button to enter the more option settings.

3 Select Color by pressing the ??? button.

4 Enter to Color by pressing the ??? button.

5 Set the options by pressing the ??? or ??? or ??? buttons.

6 Select EXIT to leave the OSD menu.

To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, use the up arrow () button.

Each option is explained below.

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Display

1 Press MENU button on the bottom of the Monitor set to display the Menu OSD.

2 Select the "Next Menu" button to enter the more option settings.

3 Select Display by pressing the ??? button.

4 Enter to Display by pressing the ??? button.

5 Set the options by pressing the ??? or ??? or ??? buttons.

6Select EXIT to leave the OSD menu.

To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, use the up arrow () button.

Each option is explained below.

Audio

1 Press MENU button on the bottom of the Monitor set to display the Menu OSD.

2Select the "Next Menu" button to enter the more option settings.

3 Select Audio by pressing the ??? button.

4 Enter to Volume by pressing the ??? button.

5 Set the options by pressing the ??? or ??? buttons.

6Select EXIT to leave the OSD menu.

To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, use the up arrow () button.

Each option is explained below.

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Others

1 Press MENU button on the bottom of the Monitor set to display the Menu OSD.

2 Select the "Next Menu" button to enter the more option settings.

3 Select Others by pressing the ??? button.

4 Enter to Others by pressing the ??? button.

5 Set the options by pressing the ??? or ??? or ??? buttons.

6Select EXIT to leave the OSD menu.

To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, use the up arrow () button.

Each option is explained below.

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READER Setting

1Press READER button on the bottom of the Monitor set to display the Reader Mode OSD.

2 Set the options by pressssing the ??? buttons.

Each option is explained below.

NOTE

If option of Reader Mode is Reader 1 or Reader 2, Picture Mode will automatically be Custom and Super Energy Saving will automatically be Off.

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FUNC. Setting

SUPER ENERGY SAVING

1 Press FUNC. button on the bottom of the Monitor set to display the FUNC. OSD.

2 Enter to SUPER ENERGY SAVING by pressing the ??? button.

3 Set the options by pressing the ??? or ??? or ???buttons.

4 Select EXIT to leave the OSD menu.To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, use the up arrow

() button.

Each option is explained below.

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y yTOTAL POWER REDUCTION: How much power is saved while using the monitor.

yyTOTAL CO2 REDUCTION: Change the TOTAL POWER REDUCTION to CO2.

yySAVING DATA(W/h)

y ySaving Data depends on the Panel. So,those values should be different from each panel and panel vendor.If option of Super Energy Saving is High or Low, monitor luminance become higher or lower depend on source.

y yLG calculated these values by using ???broadcast video signal??? (including broadcast video: IEC 62087)

y ySUPER SAVING refers to how much power can be saved using the SUPER ENERGY SAVING function.

y yIf option of Super Energy Saving is High or Low, Picture Mode will automatically be Custom and Reader Mode will automatically be Reader Off.

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Press FUNC. button on the bottom of the Monitor set to display the FUNC. OSD.
Select Picture Mode by pressing the ??? button. Enter to Picture Mode by pressing the ??? button. Set the options by pressing the ??? or ??? buttons.

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Picture Mode

1

2

3

4

5 Select EXIT to leave the OSD menu.To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, use the up

arrow()button.

Each option is explained below.

NOTE

If option of Picture Mode is non-Custom , Reader Mode will automatically be Reader Off and Super Energy Saving will automatically be Off.

Enter to SUPER RESOLUTION+ by pressing the ??? button.
Set the options by pressing the ??? or ??? buttons.
Press FUNC. button on the bottom of the Monitor set to display the FUNC. OSD.

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SUPER RESOLUTION +

1

2Select SUPER RESOLUTION+ by pressing the ??? button.

3

4

5 Select EXIT to leave the OSD menu.To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, use the up

arrow()button.

Each option is explained below.

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* Before using below functions, please install DUAL SMART SOLUTION programme.

DUAL DISPLAY

1 Press FUNC. button on the bottom of the Monitor set to display the FUNC. OSD.

2 Select DUAL DISPLAY by pressing the ??? button.

3 Enter to DUAL DISPLAY by pressing the ??? button.

4 Set the options by pressing the ??? or ??? buttons.

5 Select EXIT to leave the OSD menu.To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, use the up

arrow ( ) button.

Each option is explained below.

* Before using below functions, please install DUAL SMART SOLUTION programme.

DUAL WEB

1 Press FUNC. button on the bottom of the Monitor set to display the FUNC. OSD.

2 Select DUAL WEB by pressing the ??? button.

3 Enter to DUAL WEB by pressing the ??? button.

4 Set the options by pressing the ??? or ??? buttons.

5Select EXIT to leave the OSD menu.To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, use the up

arrow ( ) button.

Each option is explained below.

NOTE

y yWhen monitor goes to power saving mode with pc saving option-> Pressing any button -> OSD appear and user should press dual button -> User can bring back to normal mode.

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TROUBLESHOOTING

Check the following before calling for service.

No image appears

Do you see a "OSD LOCKED" message on the screen?

Do you see ???OSD LOCKED??? when y y You can secure the current control settings, so that they cannot be you push MENU button?inadvertently changed. You can unlock the OSD controls at any time

by pushing the MENU button for several seconds: the message ???OSD UNLOCKED??? will appear.

Display image is incorrect

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CAUTION

y yCheck Control Panel ??? Display ??? Settings and see if the frequency or the resolution were changed. If yes, readjust the video card to the recommend resolution.

y yIf the recommended resolution (optimal resolution) is not selected, letters may be blurred and the screen may be dimmed, truncated or biased. Make sure to select the recommend resolution.

y yThe setting method can differ by computer and O/S (Operation System), and resolution mentioned above may not be supported by the video card performance. In this case, please ask to the computer or the video card manufacturer.

Display image is incorrect

The screen is flickering.

Did you select the recommended y y If the selected resolution is HDMI 1080i 60/50 Hz, the screen may resolution?be flickering. Change the resolution to the recommended resolution

1080P.

Product specifications shown above may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of product functions.

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Preset Modes (Resolution)

D-SUB Timing

HDMI Timing

Indicator

PROPER POSTURE

Proper posture for using the Monitor set.

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Adjust the Monitor set and your posture to allow you to view images at the optimal viewing angle.

Place your hands gently on the keyboard, keeping your arms bent at the elbows and horizontally outright.

Adjust the location of the Monitor set to avoid it reflecting light.

Declaration of Conformity

Trade Name: LG

Model : 27MP35HA

Responsible Party: LG Electronics Inc.

Address : 1000 Sylvan Ave. Englewood Cliffs NJ 07632 U.S.A

TEL: 201-266-2534

*above information is only for USA FCC Regulatory

Make sure to read the Safety Precautions before using the product.

Keep the Owner???s Manual (CD) in an accessible place for future reference.

The model and serial number of the SET is located on the back and one side of the SET. Record it below should you ever need service.

MODEL

SERIAL