www.lg.com Owner's Manual IPS LED MONITOR (LED MONITOR) 25UM55 25UB55 29UM55 29UB55 Please read the safety information carefully before using the product. IPS LED Monitor (LED Monitor) Model List ENGLISH
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IPS LED MONITOR (LED MONITOR)
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Please read the safety information carefully before using the product.IPS LED Monitor (LED Monitor) Model List
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CONTENTS
32 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS32 ActivatingtheMainMenu33 Customizingsettings33 -MenuSettings33 - -Easycontrol34 - -Function35 - -PBP36 - -Screen37 - -Settings38 - -Reset39 -ReaderSettings
40 TROUBLESHOOTING
42 SPECIFICATIONS42 25UM5543 25UB5544 29UM5545 29UB5546 Factorysupportmode
(PresetMode,DVI-D/HDMI/PCDisplayPort)
46 HDMITiming(Video)46 PowerIndicator
47 PROPER POSTURE47 ProperPostureforUsingtheMonitor
3 LICENSE
4 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING
4 ProductComponents5 ComponentandButtonDescription9 MovingandLiftingtheMonitor10 InstallingtheMonitor10 -Assemblingthestandbase13 -Usingthecableholder14 -Detachingthestandbase17 -Detachingthestandbody18 - Installingontoatable19 -Adjustingthestandheight20 -Adjustingtheangle22 -Pivotfeature23 -UsingtheKensingtonlock23 - Installingthewallmountplate24 - Installingtoawall
25 USING THE MONITOR25 ConnectingtoaPC25 -DVIconnection26 -DisplayPortconnection27 -HDMIconnection28 ConnectingtoAVDevices28 -HDMIconnection29 ConnectingtoExternalDevices29 -Headphoneportconnection
30 INSTALLING LG MONITOR SOFTWARE
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LICENSE
LICENSEEachmodelhasdifferentlicenses.Visitwww.lg.comformoreinformationonthelicense.
ThetermsHDMIandHDMIHigh-DefinitionMultimediaInterface,andtheHDMIlogoaretrademarksorregisteredtrademarksofHDMILicensingLLCintheUnitedStatesandothercountries.
VESA,VESAlogo,DisplayPortComplianceLogoandDisplayPortComplianceLogofordual-modesourceareallregisteredtrademarksoftheVideoElectronicsStandardsAssociation.
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Product ComponentsPleasecheckwhetherallthecomponentsareincludedintheboxbeforeusingtheproduct.Iftherearemissingcomponents,contacttheretailstorewhereyoupurchasedtheproduct.Notethattheproductandcomponentsmaylookdifferentfromthoseshownhere.
yy Alwaysusegenuinecomponentstoensuresafetyandproductperformance.yy Theproductwarrantywillnotcoverdamageorinjurycausedbytheuseofcounterfeitcomponents.
yy Notethatthecomponentsmaylookdifferentfromthoseshownhere.yy Withoutpriornotice,allinformationandspecificationsinthismanualaresubjecttochangetoim-provetheperformanceoftheproduct.yy Topurchaseoptionalaccessories,visitanelectronicsstoreoronlineshoppingsiteorcontacttheretailstorewhereyoupurchasedtheproduct.yy TheDisplayPortcablemaynotbeavailableinsomeareas.
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Power CordUser Manual/Card AC/DC Adapter
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
yy TheDisplayPortcablemaynotbeavailableinsomeareas.
Display Port Cable
Stand Base
Stand Base
Stand Body Screw Cover Screws
HDMI Cable
One Screw Cable Holder
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Component and Button Description
Power Indicatoryy On:powerisonyy Off:powerisoff
Ports
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Moving and Lifting the MonitorWhenmovingorliftingthemonitor,followtheseinstructionstopreventthemonitorfrombeingscratchedordamagedandtoensuresafetrans-portationregardlessofitsshapeorsize.
yy Asfaraspossible,avoidtouchingthemoni-torscreen.Thismayresultindamagetothescreenorsomeofthepixelsusedtocreateimages.
yy Itisadvisabletoplacethemonitorintheoriginalboxorpackingmaterialbeforeat-temptingtomoveit.yy Beforemovingorliftingthemonitor,discon-nectthepowercordandallcables.yy Holdthetopandbottomofthemonitorframefirmly.Donotholdthepanelitself.
yy Whenholdingthemonitor,thescreenshouldfaceawayfromyoutopreventitbeingscratched.
yy Whenmovingthemonitor,avoidanystrongshockorvibrationstotheproduct.yy Whenmovingthemonitor,keepitupright,neverturnthemonitoronitssideortiltitsideways.
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yy Ifyouusethemonitorpanelwithoutthestandbase,itsjoystickbuttonmaycausethemonitortobecomeunstableandfall,resultingindamagetothemonitororhumaninjury.Inaddition,thismaycausethejoystickbuttontomalfunction.
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Installing the Monitor Assembling the stand base
yy Toprotectthescreenfromscratches,coverthesurfacewithasoftcloth.
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2 Checkthedirectionofthestandbody(front,back)andthenmountthestandbodyontothestandhinge.Tightentwoscrewsintothebackofthestandbody.
1 Placethescreenfacedown.
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Stand Body
Stand Body
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Stand Hinge
AttachtheStand BasetoStand Body.
Tightenthescrewtotheright.
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yy Toprotectthescreenfromscratches,coverthesurfacewithasoftcloth.
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2 Checkthedirectionofthestandbody(front,back)andthenmountthestandbodyontothestandhinge.Tightentwoscrewsintothebackofthestandbody.
1 Placethescreenfacedown.
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Itmayhurtyourfootoffthestand,sobecareful.
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Stand Body
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AttachtheStand BasetoStand Body.
Tightenthescrewtotheright.
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yy Toprotectthescreenfromscratches,coverthesurfacewithasoftcloth.
CAUTION1 Placethescreenfacedown.
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3 Usingacoin,turnthescrewclockwisetose-cure the stand base.
2 Checktheposition (at the front and rear) ofthestandbody, then mountthestand baseonthestand body asshowninthefigure.
yy Toprotectthescreenfromscratches,coverthesurfacewithasoftcloth.
CAUTION1 Placethescreenfacedown.
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3 Usingacoin,turnthescrewclockwisetose-cure the stand base.
2 Checktheposition (at the front and rear) ofthestandbody, then mountthestand baseonthestand body asshowninthefigure.
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Using the cable holder
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FixtheKnob(Cableholder)totheHole(StandBody).
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UseonescrewtofixtheCableHolderandmonitorset.ClosetheCableholder.
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UseonescrewtofixtheCableHolderandmonitorset.ClosetheCableholder.
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Detaching the stand base
2 Removethescrewcover.
yy Toprotectthescreenfromscratches,coverthesurfacewithasoftcloth.
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1 Placethescreenfacedown.
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3 Removethetwoscrewsonthebackofstandbody.
Asshownintheillustration,disconnectthestand body from the stand hinge.
Screw cover
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Stand Base
Turnthescrewtotheleft.PullouttheStand Base.
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2 Removethescrewcover.
yy Toprotectthescreenfromscratches,coverthesurfacewithasoftcloth.
CAUTION
yy Illustrationsinthisdocumentrepresenttypi-calprocedures,sotheymaylookdifferentfromtheactualproduct.yy Donotcarrythemonitorupsidedownbyjustholdingthestandbase.Thismaycausethemonitortofalloffthestandandcouldresultinpersonalinjury.yy Whenliftingormovingthemonitor,donottouchthemonitorscreen.Applyingforceorpressuremaydamagethemonitorscreen.Instead,holdthestandbodyortheplasticframeoftheproduct.
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1 Placethescreenfacedown.
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3 Removethetwoscrewsonthebackofstandbody.
Asshownintheillustration,disconnectthestand body from the stand hinge.
Stand Hinge
Screw cover
Stand Body
Stand Body
Stand Base
Turnthescrewtotheleft.PullouttheStand Base.
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yy Toprotectthescreenfromscratches,coverthesurfacewithasoftcloth.
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1 Placethescreenfacedown.
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2 Turnthescrewtotheleftusingacoin.Detachthestand base.
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yy Toprotectthescreenfromscratches,coverthesurfacewithasoftcloth.
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1 Placethescreenfacedown.
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yy Thecomponentsintheillustrationsmaydif-ferfromtheactualproduct.yy Donotcarrythemonitorupsidedown,asthismaycauseittofalloffitsstandandresultindamageorinjury.yy Toavoiddamagingthescreenwhenliftingormovingthemonitor,onlyholdthestandortheplasticcover.Thisavoidsputtingunnec-essarypressureonthescreen.
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2 Turnthescrewtotheleftusingacoin.Detachthestand base.
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1 Placethemonitor'sscreenfacedown.Toprotectthescreenfromscratches,coverthesurfacewithasoftcloth.
2 Usingascrewdriver,removethefourscrewsanddetachthestandfromthemonitor.
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Detaching the stand body
1 Placethemonitor'sscreenfacedown.Toprotectthescreenfromscratches,coverthesurfacewithasoftcloth.
2 Usingascrewdriver,removethefourscrewsanddetachthestandfromthemonitor.
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Installing onto a table
1 Liftthemonitorandplaceitonthetableinanuprightposition.Placeatleast10 cmawayfromthewalltoensuresufficientventilation.
2 Connecttheadaptertothemonitor,thenplugthepowercordintothepoweroutlet.
3 Pressthe (Power)buttononthebottomofthemonitortoturniton.
yy Unplugthepowercordpriortomovingorinstallingthemonitor.Thereisriskofelectricshock.
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yy Oncethepinisremoved,itisnotnecessarytore-insertittoadjusttheheight.
Adjusting the stand height
2 Removethetape attached to the bottom back of the stand body and then pull out the locking pin while pressing the head down-ward.
3 Theheightcanbeadjustedupto110.0 mm.
yy Donotputyourfingersorhandbetweenthescreenandthebase(chassis)whenadjustingthescreen'sheight.
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1 Standthemonitorassembledwiththestandbaseinanuprightposition
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Adjusting the angle
1 Placethemonitorinanuprightposition,mount-edonthestandbase.
2 Adjusttheangleofthescreen.Theangleofthescreencanbeadjustedforwardsorbackwardsforacomfortableviewingexperience.
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yy Toavoidinjurytothefingerswhenadjustingthescreen,donotholdthelowerpartofthemonitor'sframeasillustratedbelow.
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yy Toavoidscratchingthestandbase,makesurethatwhenrotatingthemonitorusingthepivotfeature,thestanddoesnotmakecontactwiththemonitor.
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Pivot featureThepivotfeatureallowsthemonitortorotate90clockwise.
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1 Raisethemonitoruptothemaximumheight.
2 Adjusttheangleofthemonitorinthedirectionofthearrowasshowninthefigure.
3 Rotatethemonitorclockwiseasshowninthefigure.
4 Completetheinstallationbyrotatingthemonitor90°asshownbelow.
yy Takecarewhenrotatingthemonitorifthecableisconnected.
WARNING
yy Animagedisplayedonthemonitor'sscreendoesnotrotateaccordingtothescreenorientation.
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Installing the wall mount plateThismonitorsupportsthespecificationofthestan-dardwallmountplateorcompatibledevice.
1 Placethescreenfacedown.Toprotectthescreenfromscratches,coverthesurfacewithasoftcloth.
2 Placethewallmountplateontothemonitorandalignitwiththescrewholes.
3 Usingascrewdriver,tightenthefourscrewstofixtheplateontothemonitor.
yy Thewallmountplateissoldseparately.yy Formoreinformationoninstallation,refertothewallmountplate'sinstallationguide.yy Becarefulnottouseexcessiveforcewhenmountingthewallmountplate,asthiscandamagethemonitor'sscreen.
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yy Use oftheKensingtonlockisoptional.Theaccessoriescanbepurchasedatyour localelectronicsstore.
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Using the Kensington lockTheKensingtonsecuritysystemconnectorislocat-edatthebackoftheMonitorset.Formoreinformationoninstallationandusage,refertotheKensingtonlockusermanualorvisitthewebsiteathttp://www.kensington.com.
ConnecttheKensingtonsecuritysystemcablebetweentheMonitorsetandatable.
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Toinstallthemonitortoawall,attachawallmount-ingbracket(optional)tothebackofthemonitor.Makesurethatthewallmountingbracketissecurelyfixedtothemonitorandtothewall.
1Ifyouusescrewlongerthanstandard,themoni-tormightbedamagedinternally.
2Ifyouuseimproperscrew,theproductmightbedamagedanddropfrommountedposition.
Inthiscase,LGElectronicsisnotresponsibleforit.
Installing to a wallInstallthemonitoratleast10cmawayfromthewallandleaveabout10cmofspaceateachsideofthemonitortoensuresufficientventilation.De-tailedinstallationinstructionscanbeobtainedfromyourlocalretailstore.Pleaserefertothemanualtoinstallandsetupatiltingwallmountingbracket.
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yy Unplugthepowercordbeforemovingorin-stallingthemonitortoavoidelectricshocks.yy Installingthemonitorontheceilingoronaslantedwallmayresultinthemonitorfallingoff,whichcouldleadtoinjury.PleaseusethegenuineLGwallmountingbracket.Formoreinformation,contactyourlocalretailstoreoraqualifiedinstaller.yy Applyingexcessiveforcewhenfasteningscrewsmaycausedamagetothemoni-tor.Damagecausedinthiswaywillnotbecoveredbytheproductwarranty.yy UsethewallmountingbracketandscrewsthatconformtotheVESAstandard.Dam-agecausedbytheuseormisuseofinap-propriatecomponentswillnotbecoveredbytheproductwarranty.yy Screwlengthfromoutersurfaceofbackcovershouldbeunder8mm.
yy UsethescrewsspecifiedbytheVESAstan-dard.yy Thewallmountkitincludestheinstallationguideandallnecessaryparts.yy Thewallmountingbracketisoptional.Theaccessoriescanbepurchasedatyourlocalretailstore.yy Thelengthofthescrewmaydifferforeachwallmountingbracket.Ensurethecorrectlengthscrewisused.yy Formoreinformation,pleaserefertotheusermanualforthewallmountingbracket.
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USING THE MONITOR
Connecting to a PCyy Thismonitorsupportsthe*PlugandPlayfeature.*PlugandPlay:Afeaturethatallowsyoutoaddadevicetoyourcomputerwithouthavingtoreconfigureanythingorinstallanymanualdrivers.
DVI connectionTransmitsdigitalvideosignalstothemonitor.Con-nectthemonitorusingtheDVIcableasillustratedbelow.Pressthemenubuttonandthenselecttheinputoptionfromtheinputmenu.
TohearthesoundinDVIinputmode,connectthePC'sAUDIOOUTporttothemonitor'sAUDIOIN(PC)portusingtheaudiocablethatcamewiththeproduct.
yy Connecttheinputsignalcableandturninthedirectionofthearrow.Topreventdisconnectionsecurethecabletightly.yy Donotpressonthescreenforaprolongedperiodoftime.Thismaycauseimagedistortion.yy Donotdisplayastillimageonthescreenforaprolongedperiodoftime.Thismaycauseimageretention.Ifpossible,usethescreensaver.
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yy Whenconnectingthepowercordtotheout-let,useagrounded(3-hole)multi-socketoragroundedpoweroutlet.yy Themonitormayflickerwhenturnedoninanareaoflowtemperature.Thisisnormal.yy Sometimesred,green,orbluespotsmayap-pearonthescreen.Thisisnormal.yy UsingaDVItoHDMIcablemaycausecom-patibilityissues.
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yy Theremaybenovideooraudiooutputde-pendingontheDPversionofthePC.yy TheDisplayPortcablemaynotbeavailableinsomeareas.
DisplayPort connectionTransmitsthedigitalvideoandaudiosignalsfromyourPCtothemonitor.ConnectyourPCtothemonitorusingthedisplayportcableasillustratedbelow.Pressthemenubuttonandthenselecttheinputoptionfromtheinputmenu.
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HDMI connectionTransmitsthedigitalvideoandaudiosignalsfromyourPCandA/Vdevicestothemonitor.ConnectyourPCandAVdevicetothemonitorwiththeHDMIcableasillustratedbelow.Pressthemenubuttonandthenselecttheinputoptionfromtheinputmenu.
yy HDMIPCmaycausedevicecompatibilityissues.yy UsingaDVItoHDMIcablemaycausecom-patibilityissues.
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Connecting to AV DevicesHDMI connectionTransmitsthedigitalvideoandaudiosignalsfromyourPCandA/Vdevicestothemonitor.ConnectyourPCandAVdevicetothemonitorwiththeHDMIcableasillustratedbelow.Pressthemenubuttonandthenselecttheinputoptionfromtheinputmenu.
yy UsingaDVItoHDMIcablemaycausecom-patibilityissues.
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Connecting to External DevicesHeadphone port connectionUsetheheadphoneporttoconnectaperipheraldevicetothemonitor.Connectasillustrated.
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yy DependingontheaudiosettingsofthePCandexternaldevice,headphoneandspeakerfunctionsmaybelimited.
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yy Foranangleplugearphone,itisdifficultconnectitwithaperipheraldevice,souseastraighttype.
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INSTALLING LG MONITOR SOFTWARE
1 SetthedefaultWebbrowsertoInternetExplorer.
Insertthetheowner'smanualCDincludedintheproductpackageintoyourPC'sCDdriverandinstalltheLGMonitorSoftware.
2 Clickthe"LGMonitorSoftware"ontheCD'smainscreen.Whenthefiledownloadwindowappears,clicktheRunbutton.(Thefiledown-loadwindowmayvarydependingontheoper-atingsystemandtheInternetExplorerversion,buttheinstallationproceduresaresame.)
yy ServicePack1orhigherisrequiredforWindows7.
3 Followtheinstructionstoproceedwiththeinstallation.
4 Check"Iacceptthetermsoftheagreement"ontheLicenseAgreementscreenandthenclickthe[Next]button.
yy ScreenSplit:Thisprogramautomaticallysplitstheprogramwindowasdesired.ThisprogramnotsupportedWindowsXP.yy AutoResolution:ThisisaprogramthatautomaticallychangestheresolutiontotheoptimalsettingswhenconnectingthemonitortothePCinPBPmode. ThisprogramisnotsupportedinCloneMode.ExtendedModeisnotsupportedwhen
usingasingledisplay.ThisprogramnotsupportedWindowsXP&
Vista.
5 Selecttheprogramthatyouwanttoinstall.
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6 TheLGMonitorSoftwareinstallationstartsasshownbelow.
7 TheprogramyouselectedontheSelectFeaturespagewillinstallautomatically.
8 Whentheinstallationiscomplete,restartyoursystem.
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IfyourunScreenSplit,theScreenSpliticon[ ]appearsinthesystemtrayattherightbottomofthePCscreen.
Right-clicktheScreenSpliticonandselectalayoutyouwant.
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Activating the Main Menu
Button Description
Pressthepowerbuttoncenter.
If the menu is disabled EnablesthenavigationOSD.
If the menu is enabled
ClosethenavigationOSD.(LongpressMonitoroff,Thisturnoffmethodcanworkinanycondition.EventhoughOSDOff.)
Power Indicator Whenthemonitorisinoperatingmode,thepowerindicatorwillturnon.(poweredon).Whenthemonitorisinpower-savingmode,thepowerindicatorwillblinking.
Jogthepowerbuttonleft.
If the menu is disabled Adjuststhevolumelevelofthemonitor.
If the menu is enabled EntertoMenuOSD.Innosyncmode,enterInputchangeOSD.
Jogthepowerbuttonright.
If the menu is disabled Adjuststhevolumelevelofthemonitor.
If the menu is enabled EntertoPBPOSD.
Jogthepowerbuttonup.
If the menu is disabled EnablesthenavigationOSD.
If the menu is enabled EntertoReaderOSD.
Jogthepowerbuttondown.
If the menu is disabled EnablesthenavigationOSD.
If the menu is enabled
TurntheMinitoroff.
Navigation OSD
1 PressthePower( )button,thenavigationOSDappear.
2 JogthePowerbuttonleft(),right(),up(),down()toadjusttheoptions.
3 PressandholdthePower( )buttontoexittheOSDmenu.
Power Indicator
Power buttons
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Eachoptionisdescribedbelow.
Customizing settingsMenu Settings
-Easy control
1 ToviewthenavigationOSD,pressthePowerbuttoncenter( ).
2 JogPowerbuttonleft( )togotoMenuOSD.
3 PressPowerbuttoncenter( )orJogPowerbuttonright( )
toselectEasy control.
4 Settheoptionsfollowuptheinstructionappearonrightbottomofthescreen.
5 Toreturntotheuppermenuorsetothermenuitems,Jogthe
Powerleft( ).
Menu > Easy control DescriptionBrightness
Adjuststhecolorcontrastandbrightnessofthescreen.ContrastVolume Adjuststhevolume.
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yy JogPowerbuttondown( )intheVolumemenuwillenable/disablethe
Mutefunction.
Input Selectsthecurrentinputmode.Ratio Adjuststhescreenratio.
Wide Displaysthevideoinwide-screen,regardlessofthevideosignalinput.Original Displaysavideoaccordingtotheinputvideosignalaspectratio.Cinema 1 Enlargesthescreenwithanaspectratioof21:9.(at1080p)Cinema 2 Enlargesthescreenwithanaspectratioof21:9includingtheblackboxarea
atthebottomforsubtitles.(at1080p)1:1 Theaspectratioisnotadjustedfromtheoriginal.
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yy ThedisplaymaylookthesameforWide,Originaland1:1optionsattherecommendedresolution(2560x1080).yy Theratioisdisabledintheinterlacedsignal.
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Eachoptionisdescribedbelow.
-Function
1 ToviewthenavigationOSD,pressthePowerbuttoncenter( ).
2 JogPowerbuttonleft( )togotoMenuOSD.
3 Jogthepowerbuttonup( )ordown( )togotoFunction.
4 PressPowerbuttoncenter( )orJogPowerbuttonright( )toselectFunction.
5 Settheoptionsfollowuptheinstructionappearonrightbottomofthescreen.
6 Toreturntotheuppermenuorsetothermenuitems,
JogthePowerleft( ).
Menu > Func. DescriptionSUPER ENERGY SAVING
High Savesenergybyusingthehigh-efficiencySUPERENERGYSAVINGfunction.Low Savesenergybyusingthelow-efficiencySUPERENERGYSAVINGfunction.Off DisablestheSUPERENERGYSAVINGfunction.
Picture Mode Custom Allowstheusertoadjusteachelement.Thecolormodeofthemainmenucanbead-justed.
Photo Optimizesthescreentoviewphotos.Cinema Optimizesthescreentoimprovethevisualeffectsofavideo.Game Optimizesthescreenforgameplay.
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-PBP
1 ToviewthenavigationOSD,pressthePowerbuttoncenter( ).
2 JogPowerbuttonleft( )togotoMenuOSD.
3 Jogthepowerbuttonup( )ordown( )togotoPBP.
4 PressPowerbuttoncenter( )orJogPowerbuttonright( )toselectPBP.
5 Settheoptionsfollowuptheinstructionappearonrightbottomofthescreen.
6 Toreturntotheuppermenuorsetothermenuitems,
JogthePowerleft( ).
Menu > PBP DescriptionPBP Displaysthescreensoftwoinputmodesononemonitor.Input Main Displaysthevideoinwide-screen,regardlessofthevideosignalinput.
Sub Displaysavideoaccordingtotheinputvideosignalaspectratio.Audio ChangestheaudiooutputinPBPmode.Swap TogglesbetweenthemainscreenandsubscreeninPBPmode.Sub Full ConvertsthesubscreenofPBPmodetothewidescreen.Ratio Adjuststheaspectratioofthemainscreenorsubscreen.
Main Wide DisplaysthevideotofittheMainscreen,regardlessofthevideosignalinput.
Original DisplaysthevideointheinputvideosignalaspectratioontheMainscreen.
Sub Wide DisplaysthevideotofittheSubscreen,regardlessofthevideosignalinput.
Original DisplaysthevideointheinputvideosignalaspectratioontheSubscreen.
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Eachoptionisdescribedbelow.
-Screen
1 ToviewthenavigationOSD,pressthePowerbuttoncenter( ).
2 JogPowerbuttonleft( )togotoMenuOSD.
3 Jogthepowerbuttonup( )ordown( )togotoScreen.
4 PressPowerbuttoncenter( )orJogPowerbuttonright( )toselectScreen.
5 Settheoptionsfollowuptheinstructionappearonrightbottomofthescreen.
6 Toreturntotheuppermenuorsetothermenuitems,
JogthePowerleft( ).
Menu > Screen DescriptionPicture Sharpness Adjuststhesharpnessofthescreen.
Black Level Setstheoffsetlevel(forHDMIonly). y Offset: asareferenceforavideosignal,thisisthedarkestcolorthemonitorcandisplay.
High Thepictureofthescreengetsbrighter.Low Thepictureofthescreengetsdarker.
Response Time Setsaresponsetimefordisplayedpicturesbasedonthespeedofthescreen.Foranor-malenvironment,itisrecommendedthatyouuseNormal.Forafast-movingpicture,itisrecommendedthatyouuseHigh.SettingtoHighmaycauseimagesticking.High SetstheresponsetimetoHigh.Middle SetstheresponsetimetoMiddle.
Low SetstheresponsetimetoLow.Off SetstheresponsetimetoOff.
Color Gamma Customgammasetting:Whenusingthegamma0,gamma1,andgamma2monitorset-tings,highergammasettingsmeanabrighterimageisdisplayedandviceversa.
Color Temp CustomRedGreenBlue
YoucancustomizethepicturecolorusingRed,Green,andBluecolors.
Selectsthefactorydefaultpicturecolor.Warm:Setsthescreencolortoareddishtone.Medium:Setsthescreencolorbetweenaredandbluetone.Cool:Setsthescreencolortoabluishtone.
Six Color Meetstheuserrequirementsforcolorsthroughadjustingthecolorandsaturationofthesixcolors(Red_Hue, Red_Saturation, Green_Hue, Green_Saturation, Blue_Hue, Blue_Saturation, Cyan_Hue, Cyan_Saturation, Magenta_Hue, Magenta_Saturation, Yel-low_Hue, Yellow_Saturation)andsavingthesettings.*Hue:Adjuststoneofthescreen.*Saturation:Adjuststhesaturationofthescreencolors.Thelowerthevalue,lesssatu-ratedandbrightthecolorsbecome.Thehigherthevalue,themoresaturatedanddarkthecolorsbecome.
Reset Returnsthecolorsettingstothedefaultsettings.
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CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS
-Settings
1 ToviewthenavigationOSD,pressthePowerbuttoncenter( ).
2 JogPowerbuttonleft( )togotoMenuOSD.
3 Jogthepowerbuttonup( )ordown( )togotoSettings.
4 PressPowerbuttoncenter( )orJogPowerbuttonright( )toselectSettings.
5 Settheoptionsfollowuptheinstructionappearonrightbottomofthescreen.
6 Toreturntotheuppermenuorsetothermenuitems,Jogthe
Powerleft( ).
Eachoptionisdescribedbelow.
Menu > Settings DescriptionMain Audio Mainaudiohavethreeoptions.HDMI1,HDMI2,DisplayPort.(25UM55/29UM55)
Mainaudiohavefouroptions.HDMI1,HDMI2,DisplayPort,Audio-In.(25UB55/29UB55)Language Setsthemenuscreentothedesiredlanguage.Power LED Turnsthepowerindicatoronthefrontsideofthemonitoron/off.
On Thepowerindicatorisautomaticallyturnedon.Off Thepowerindicatoristurnedoff.
Automatic Standby Themonitorwillautomaticallyswitchtostandbymodeafteracertainperiod.OSD Lock Preventsincorrectkeyinput.
On Keyinputisdisabled.
NOTEAllfunctionsexceptfortheOSDLockmodeandtheExitbuttonforBrightness,Contrast,Volume,Input,andSettingsaredisabled.
Off Keyinputisenabled.
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-Reset
1 ToviewthenavigationOSD,pressthePowerbuttoncenter( ).
2 JogPowerbuttonleft( )togotoMenuOSD.
3 Jogthepowerbuttonup( )ordown( )togotoReset.
4 PressPowerbuttoncenter( )orJogPowerbuttonright( )toselectReset.
5 Settheoptionsfollowuptheinstructionappearonrightbottomofthescreen.
6 Toreturntotheuppermenuorsetothermenuitems,
JogthePowerleft( ).
Eachoptionisdescribedbelow.
Menu > Reset DescriptionDo you want to reset your settings?Reset Returnstothedefaultsettings.Cancel Canceltheselect.
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Reader Settings
1 ToviewthenavigationOSD,pressthePowerbuttoncenter( ).
2 JogPowerbuttonup( )togotoReaderOSD.
3 Settheoptionsfollowuptheinstructionappearonbottomofthescreen.
Reader Mode Description
Reader 1 Itisamodethatthescreenisadjustedtothebestforthenewspaper.Ifyouwantscreenmorebright,youcancontrolbrightnessinMenuOSD.
Reader 2 Itisamodethatthescreenisadjustedtothebestforthecartoon.Ifyouwantscreenmorebright,youcancontrolbrightnessinMenuOSD.
Reader Off Itisamodethatreadermodeisoff.
Eachoptionisdescribedbelow.
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TROUBLESHOOTING
TROUBLESHOOTINGNothing is displayed on the screen.Isthemonitor'spowercordpluggedin?
y Checkifthepowercordiscorrectlypluggedintothepoweroutlet.
Isthepowerindicatoron? y Checkthepowercableconnectionandpressthepowerbutton.Isthepowerindicatordisplaying? y Checkthattheconnectedinputisenabled(Menu-Input).
Isthepowerindicatorblinking? y Ifthemonitorisinpower-savingmode,movethemouseorpressanykeyonthekeyboardtoswitchthedisplayon.y Checkifthecomputeristurnedon.
Isthe"OUTOFRANGE"messagedisplayed?
y ThisoccurswhensignalstransferredfromthePC(videocard)areoutofthehorizontalorverticalfrequencyrangeofthemonitor.Pleaseseethe"ProductSpecification"sectionofthismanualtosettheappropri-atefrequency.
Isthe"CHECKSIGNALCONNEC-TION"messageisdisplayed?
y ThisisdisplayedwhenthesignalcablebetweenthePCandthemoni-torismissingordisconnected.Checkthecableandreconnect.
The screen retains an image.Doesimagestickingoccurevenwhenthemonitoristurnedoff?
y Displayingastillimageforaprolongedtimemaycausedamagetothescreen,resultingintheretentionoftheimage.y Useascreensavertoprotectthescreenwhenusingthemonitorforaprolongedperiodoftime.
yy Vertical Frequency:Inordertodisplayanimage,thescreenmustberefresheddozensoftimespersecondlikeafluorescentlamp.ThenumberoftimesthescreenisrefreshedpersecondiscalledverticalfrequencyorrefreshrateandisrepresentedbyHz.yy Horizontal Frequency:Thetimeittakestodisplayonehorizontallineiscalledthehorizontalcycle.Thenumberofhorizontallinesdisplayedinonesecondcanbecalculatedbydividingonebythehori-zontalcycle.ThisiscalledhorizontalfrequencyandisrepresentedbykHz.
NOTE
The screen is flickering.
Didyouselecttherecommendedresolution?
y IftheselectedresolutionisHDMI1080i60/50Hz,thescreenmaybeflickering.Changetheresolutiontotherecommendedresolution1080P.
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yy Checkifthevideocard'sresolutionorfrequencyiswithintherangeallowedbythemonitorandsettotherecommended(optimal)resolutioninControl Panel > Display > Settings.yy Failingtosetthevideocardtotherecommended(optimal)resolutionmayresultinblurredtext,adimmedscreen,atruncateddisplayareaormisalignmentofthedisplay.yy Theconfigurationproceduremaydifferdependingonyourcomputerand/oroperatingsystem.Also,somevideocardsmaynotsupportcertainresolutions.Ifthisisthecase,contactthemanufacturerofthecomputerorvideocardforassistance.yy Somevideocardsmaynotsupportthe2560x1080resolution.Iftheresolutioncannotbedisplayed,contactthemanufacturerofyourvideocard.
NOTE
The display color is abnormal.Doesthedisplayappeardiscolored(16color)?
y Setthecolorto24bit(truecolor)orhigher.InWindows,gotoControlPanel>Display>Settings>ColorQuality.
Doesthedisplaycolorappearun-stableorinmonochrome?
y Checkifthesignalcableisconnectedproperly.ReconnectthecableorreinsertthePC'svideocard.
Aretherespotsonthescreen? y Whenusingthemonitor,pixilatedspots(red,green,blue,whiteorblack)mayappearonthescreen.ThisisnormalfortheLCDscreen.Itisnotanerrornorisitrelatedtothemonitor'sperformance.
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SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATIONS
LCDScreen Type 64cmTFT(ThinFilmTransistor)LCD(LiquidCrystalDisplay)ScreenDiagonallengthofthescreen:64cm
PixelPitch 0.2325mmx0.2325mmResolution MaximumResolution 2560x1080@60Hz
RecommendedResolution 2560x1080@60HzVideoSignal
HorizontalFrequency 30kHzto90kHzVerticalFrequency DP:50Hzto75HzHDMI:25Hzto60HzSynchronization SeparateSync.
InputConnector HDMIIN1,HDMIIN2,DisplayPort,H/PPower Voltage 19V 1.6A
Powerconsumption(Typ.) Onmode:31W(ENERGYSTAR®standard)*PowerSavingMode≤0.5WOffMode≤0.5W
AC/DCadaptor ADS-40SG-19-319032Gtype,SHENZHENHONORELECTRONICCO.,LTDproduc-tionOrLCAP21Atype,LIENCHANGELECTRONICENTERPRISEproduction.Output:19V 1.7A
EnvironmentalConditions
OperatingCondition Temperature:10°Cto35°C;Humidity:10%to80%StoringCondition Temperature:-20°Cto60°C;Humidity:5%to90%
StandAngleAdjustment
Forwards/Backwards:-5°to20°(Head)
Dimension MonitorSize(WidthxHeightxDepth)WithStand 609mmx383mmx188mmWithoutStand 609mmx287mmx55mm
Weight(WithoutPackaging)
4.0kg
Thespecificationsaresubjecttochangewithoutnotice.*Thepowerconsumptionlevelcanbedifferentbyoperatingconditionandmonitorsetting.*TheOnmodepowerconsumptionismeasuredwithENERGYSTAR®teststandard.*ENERGYSTAR®isaUSregisteredmarkoftheUnitedStatesEnvironmentalProtectionAgency.
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SPECIFICATIONS
LCDScreen Type 64cmTFT(ThinFilmTransistor)LCD(LiquidCrystalDisplay)ScreenDiagonallengthofthescreen:64cm
PixelPitch 0.2325mmx0.2325mmResolution MaximumResolution 2560x1080@60Hz
RecommendedResolution 2560x1080@60HzVideoSignal
HorizontalFrequency 30kHzto90kHzVerticalFrequency DVI/DP:50Hzto75HzHDMI:25Hzto60HzSynchronization SeparateSync.
InputConnector DVI-DIN,HDMIIN1,HDMIIN2,DisplayPort,AudioIn(PC),H/PPower Voltage 19V 1.6A
Powerconsumption(Typ.) Onmode:31W(ENERGYSTAR®standard)*PowerSavingMode≤0.5WOffMode≤0.5W
AC/DCadaptor ADS-40SG-19-319032Gtype,SHENZHENHONORELECTRONICCO.,LTDproduc-tionOrLCAP21Atype,LIENCHANGELECTRONICENTERPRISEproduction.Output:19V 1.7A
EnvironmentalConditions
OperatingCondition Temperature:10°Cto35°C;Humidity:10%to80%StoringCondition Temperature:-20°Cto60°C;Humidity:5%to90%
SpeakerWattage 7W+7WStandAngleAdjustment
Forwards/Backwards:-5°to20°(Head)
Dimension MonitorSize(WidthxHeightxDepth)WithStand 609mmx357mmx239mmWithoutStand 609mmx287mmx55mm
Weight(WithoutPackaging)
4.9kg
Thespecificationsaresubjecttochangewithoutnotice.*Thepowerconsumptionlevelcanbedifferentbyoperatingconditionandmonitorsetting.*TheOnmodepowerconsumptionismeasuredwithENERGYSTAR®teststandard.*ENERGYSTAR®isaUSregisteredmarkoftheUnitedStatesEnvironmentalProtectionAgency.
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SPECIFICATIONS
LCDScreen Type 73.025cmTFT(ThinFilmTransistor)LCD(LiquidCrystalDisplay)ScreenDiagonallengthofthescreen:73.025cm
PixelPitch 0.0876mmx0.2628mmResolution MaximumResolution 2560x1080@60Hz
RecommendedResolution 2560x1080@60HzVideoSignal
HorizontalFrequency 30kHzto90kHzVerticalFrequency DP:50Hzto75HzHDMI:25Hzto60HzSynchronization SeparateSync.
InputConnector HDMIIN1,HDMIIN2,DisplayPort,H/PPower Voltage 19V 2.0A
Powerconsumption(Typ.) Onmode:31W(ENERGYSTAR®standard)*PowerSavingMode≤0.5WOffMode≤0.5W
AC/DCadaptor ADS-45SN-19-319040Gtype,SHENZHENHONORELECTRONICCO.,LTDproduc-tionOrLCAP21Btype,LIENCHANGELECTRONICENTERPRISEproduction.Output:19V 2.1A
EnvironmentalConditions
OperatingCondition Temperature:10°Cto35°C;Humidity:10%to80%StoringCondition Temperature:-20°Cto60°C;Humidity:5%to90%
StandAngleAdjustment
Forwards/Backwards:-5°to20°(Head)
Dimension MonitorSize(WidthxHeightxDepth)WithStand 70.3cmx41.4cmx21.3cmWithoutStand 70.3cmx32.8cmx6.4cm
Weight(WithoutPackaging)
5.2kg
Thespecificationsaresubjecttochangewithoutnotice.*Thepowerconsumptionlevelcanbedifferentbyoperatingconditionandmonitorsetting.*TheOnmodepowerconsumptionismeasuredwithENERGYSTAR®teststandard.*ENERGYSTAR®isaUSregisteredmarkoftheUnitedStatesEnvironmentalProtectionAgency.
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SPECIFICATIONS
LCDScreen Type 73.025cmTFT(ThinFilmTransistor)LCD(LiquidCrystalDisplay)ScreenDiagonallengthofthescreen:73.025cm
PixelPitch 0.0876mmx0.2628mmResolution MaximumResolution 2560x1080@60Hz
RecommendedResolution 2560x1080@60HzVideoSignal
HorizontalFrequency 30kHzto90kHzVerticalFrequency DVI/DP:50Hzto75HzHDMI:25Hzto60HzSynchronization SeparateSync.
InputConnector DVI-DIN,HDMIIN1,HDMIIN2,DisplayPort,AudioIn(PC),H/PPower Voltage 19V 2.0A
Powerconsumption(Typ.) Onmode:31W(ENERGYSTAR®standard)*PowerSavingMode≤0.5WOffMode≤0.5W
AC/DCadaptor ADS-45SN-19-319040Gtype,SHENZHENHONORELECTRONICCO.,LTDproduc-tionOrLCAP21Btype,LIENCHANGELECTRONICENTERPRISEproduction.Output:19V 2.1A
EnvironmentalConditions
OperatingCondition Temperature:10°Cto35°C;Humidity:10%to80%StoringCondition Temperature:-20°Cto60°C;Humidity:5%to90%
SpeakerWattage 7W+7WStandAngleAdjustment
Forwards/Backwards:-5°to20°(Head)
Dimension MonitorSize(WidthxHeightxDepth)WithStand 70.3cmx37.7cmx25.9cmWithoutStand 70.3cmx32.8cmx4.3cm
Weight(WithoutPackaging)
6.3kg
Thespecificationsaresubjecttochangewithoutnotice.*Thepowerconsumptionlevelcanbedifferentbyoperatingconditionandmonitorsetting.*TheOnmodepowerconsumptionismeasuredwithENERGYSTAR®teststandard.*ENERGYSTAR®isaUSregisteredmarkoftheUnitedStatesEnvironmentalProtectionAgency.
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Factory support mode (Preset Mode, DVI-D/HDMI/PC DisplayPort)Preset Mode Horizontal Frequency
(kHz)Vertical Frequency (Hz) Polarity (H/V) Remarks
720x400 31.468 70.08 -/+640x480 31.469 59.94 -/-640x480 37.5 75 -/-800x600 37.879 60.317 +/+800x600 46.875 75 +/+1024x768 48.363 60 -/-1024x768 60.123 75.029 +/+1152x864 67.5 75 +/+1280x720 45 60 +/+1280x1024 63.981 60.02 +/+1280x1024 79.976 75.025 +/+1600x900 60 60 +/+1680x1050 65.290 59.954 -/+1920x1080 67.5 60 +/-2560x1080 66.7 60 -/+
HDMI Timing (Video)
Preset Mode Horizontal Frequency (kHz)
Vertical Frequency (Hz) Remarks
480P 31.50 60576P 31.25 50720P 37.50 50720P 45.00 601080P 56.25 501080P 67.50 60
Power Indicator
Mode LED ColorOnMode LightOn
Power-saving Blinking
OffMode Off
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PROPER POSTURE
Proper Posture for Using the MonitorAdjustthescreensothatyoucancomfortablyviewataslightdownwardanglefromyournaturaleyelevel.yy Takeabreakforapproximatelytenminuteseveryhourtoreduceanyfatiguecausedbylong-timeusage.yy Thestandofthetouchmonitorallowstheproducttobeusedintheoptimumposition.Adjustthestandangletoobtainthebestviewofthescreen.
Youshouldbelookingslightlydownatthescreen.
Placeyourhandsgentlyonthekeyboard,keepingyourarmsbentattheelbowsandextendedhorizontallyinfront
ofyou.
Adjusttheangle
Sothatthereisnoreflectionorglarefromthescreen.
MakesuretoreadtheSafetyPrecautionsbeforeusingtheproduct.KeeptheOwner'sManual(CD)inanaccessibleplaceforfuturereference.ThemodelandserialnumberoftheSETislocatedonthebackandonesideoftheSET.Recorditbelowshouldyoueverneedservice.
MODEL
SERIAL
Declaration of ConformityTrade Name: LGModel : 25UM55D,25UB55D, 29UM55D,29UB55DResponsible Party: LG Electronics Inc.Address : 1000 Sylvan Ave. Englewood Cliffs NJ 07632 U.S.ATEL: 201-266-2534
*above information is only for USA FCC Regulatory