(LED Monitor ) : Owner'S Manual
(LED Monitor ) : Owner'S Manual
(LED Monitor ) : Owner'S Manual
(LED Monitor*)
24GL600F
www.lg.com
Table of Contents
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LICENSE
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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 Administrator, Inc. in the United States and other countries.
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Open Source Software •• Applying excessive force when tightening screws may cause damage to the
monitor. Damage caused in this way will not be covered by the product warranty.
Notice Information
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•• Do not carry the monitor upside down by just holding the base. This may cause the
monitor to fall off the stand and could result in personal injury.
•• When lifting or moving the monitor, do not touch the monitor screen. The force
To obtain the source code under GPL, LGPL, MPL, and other open source licenses, applied to the monitor screen may cause damage to it.
that is contained in this product, please visit http://opensource.lge.com.
•• For wave pattern on appearance, unlike the general method of coating, it’s applied
In addition to the source code, all referred license terms, warranty disclaimers and to added glittering material in raw material.With no peeled-off appearance, it has
copyright notices are available for download. good durability. Please use it with confidence because there is no problem in using
LG Electronics will also provide open source code to you on CD-ROM for a charge the product at all.
covering the cost of performing such distribution (such as the cost of media,
shipping, and handling) upon email request to [email protected].
This offer is valid for a period of three years after our last shipment of this product. Note
This offer is valid to anyone in receipt of this information.
•• The components may look different from those illustrated here.
•• Without prior notice, all product information and specifications contained in this
manual are subject to change to improve the performance of the product.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING •• To purchase optional accessories, visit an electronics store or an online shopping
site, or contact the retailer from which you purchased the product.
•• The power cord provided may differ depending upon the region.
CAUTION
•• Always use genuine LG components to ensure safety and product performance.
•• The product warranty will not cover damage or injury caused by the use of
unauthorized components.
•• It is recommended 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.
•• Illustrations in this document represent typical procedures, so they may look
different from the actual product.
•• Do not apply foreign substances (oils, lubricants, etc.) to the screw parts when
assembling the product. (Doing so may damage the product.)
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You can download and install the latest version from the LGE website (www.lg.com).
Drivers and Software Installation Priority
Monitor Driver Recommended
OnScreen Control Recommended
Joystick Button
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How to Use the Joystick Button Moving and Lifting the Monitor
You can easily control the functions of the monitor by pressing the joystick button or
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When moving or lifting the monitor, follow these instructions to prevent the monitor
moving it left/right with your finger.
from being scratched or damaged and to ensure safe transportation, regardless of
Basic Functions its shape or size.
•• 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 other
Press the joystick button once with cables.
Power on
your finger to turn on the monitor.
•• Hold the bottom and side of the monitor frame firmly. Do not hold the panel itself.
Controls
You can control the screen’s brightness
/ screen
by moving the joystick button up/down.
brightness
Note
•• The joystick button is located at the bottom of the monitor.
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•• 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
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human injury. In addition, this may cause the joystick button to malfunction.
•• When holding the monitor, the screen should face away from you to prevent it
from being scratched.
•• When transporting the monitor, do not expose the monitor to shock or excessive
vibration.
•• When moving the monitor, keep it upright and never turn the monitor on its side or
tilt it sideways.
CAUTION
•• Avoid touching the monitor screen as much as possible.
-- This may result in damage to the screen or some of the pixels used to create
images.
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Installing on a Table
CAUTION
•• Lift the monitor and place it on the table in an upright position. Place the monitor
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at least 100 mm (3.94 inches) away from the wall to ensure sufficient ventilation. •• Unplug the power cord before moving or installing the monitor. There is risk of
electric shock.
•• Make sure to use the power cord that is provided in the product package and
connect it to a grounded power outlet.
100 mm •• If you need another power cord, please contact your local dealer or the nearest
100 mm
(3.94 inches) retail store.
(3.94 inches)
100 mm
(3.94 inches) 100 mm
(3.94 inches)
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monitor.
2 Adjust the angle of the screen.
The angle of the screen can be adjusted forward or backward from -2° to 15° for a For more information on installation and usage, refer to the Kensington lock owner’s
comfortable viewing experience. manual or visit the website at http://www.kensington.com.
Connect the monitor to a table using the Kensington security system cable.
WARNING
•• To avoid injury to the fingers when adjusting the screen, do not hold the lower part
of the monitor’s frame as illustrated below.
•• Be careful not to touch or press the screen area when adjusting the angle of the
monitor. Note
•• The Kensington security system is optional. You can obtain optional accessories
from most electronics stores.
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devices. about 100 mm (3.94 inches) of space at each side of the monitor to ensure
sufficient ventilation. Detailed installation instructions can be obtained from your
1 Place the screen face down. To protect the monitor panel (screen), cover the
local retail store. Alternatively, please refer to the manual for how to install and set
surface with a soft cloth or the monitor protection pad included in the product
up a tilting wall mounting bracket.
package.
2 Remove the four screws tightened on the back of the monitor.
3 Place the wall mount plate onto the monitor and align it with the screw holes.
4 Tighten the four screws using a screwdriver to fix the plate to the monitor. 100 mm
(3.94 inches)
Note
•• The wall mount plate is sold separately. 100 mm
100 mm
(3.94 inches)
•• For more information on installation, refer to the wall mount plate’s installation (3.94 inches)
guide.
•• Be careful not to apply too much force while mounting the wall mount plate as it
may cause damage to the screen. 100 mm
(3.94 inches)
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To install the monitor to a wall, attach a wall mounting bracket (optional) to the back
of the monitor. Note
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Make sure that the wall mounting bracket is securely fixed to the monitor and to the •• Use the screws specified by VESA standards.
wall. •• The wall mount kit includes the installation guide and all necessary parts.
1 If you use screws longer than the standard length, it may damage the inside of •• The wall mounting bracket is optional. You can obtain optional accessories from
the product. your local dealer.
2 A non-VESA standard screw may damage the product and cause the monitor •• The length of the screw may differ for each wall mounting bracket. Be sure to use
to fall. LG Electronics is not liable for any accidents relating to the use of non- the proper length.
standard screws. •• For more information, please refer to the user manual for the wall mounting
bracket.
Wall Mount (mm) 100 x 100
Standard screw M4 x L10 CAUTION
Number of screws 4
•• Unplug the power cord before moving or installing the monitor to avoid electric
Wall Mount Plate (Optional) RW120 shock.
•• Installing the monitor on the ceiling or on a slanted wall may result in the monitor
falling off, which could lead to injury. Use an authorized LG wall mount and contact
the local dealer or qualified personnel.
•• Applying excessive force when tightening screws may cause damage to the
monitor. Damage caused in this way will not be covered by the product warranty.
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•• Use the wall mounting bracket and screws that conform to VESA standards.
Damage caused by the use or misuse of inappropriate components will not be USING THE MONITOR
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•• 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.
HDMI Connection
Transmits digital video and audio signals from your PC to the monitor.
CAUTION
DP OUT
•• Using a DVI to HDMI / DP (DisplayPort) to HDMI cable may cause compatibility
issues.
•• 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.
Note
•• Recommended HDMI cable types
-- High-Speed HDMI®/TM cable •• There may be no video or audio output depending on the DP (DisplayPort) version
-- High-Speed HDMI®/TM cable with Ethernet of the PC.
•• Make sure to use the supplied DisplayPort cable of the product. Otherwise, this
may cause the device to malfunction.
•• If you are using a Mini DisplayPort output graphics card, use a Mini DP to DP (Mini
DisplayPort to DisplayPort) cable or gender that supports DisplayPort1.2. (sold
separately)
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•• Depending on the audio settings of the PC and external device, headphones and
speaker functions may be limited.
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Main menu disabled Enables the main menu.
Exits the main menu.
Activating the Main Menu Main menu enabled
(Holding down the button to turn off the monitor. You can
turn off the monitor this way at any time, including when the
1 Press the joystick button on the bottom of the OSD is on.)
monitor.
2 Move the joystick up/down ( / ) and left/right Main menu disabled Adjusts the monitor volume level.
( / ) to set the options.
3 Press the joystick button once more to exit the Main menu enabled Enters the Input features.
main menu.
Main menu disabled Adjusts the monitor volume level.
Joystick Button Main menu disabled Adjusts the monitor brightness level.
User Settings
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Menu Settings
1 To view the settings menu, press the joystick button at the bottom of the monitor and then enter the Settings.
2 Configure the options by moving the joystick up/down/left/right.
3 To return to the upper settings or set other settings items, move the joystick to or press ( ).
4 If you want to exit the settings menu, move the joystick to until you exit.
Settings Description
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Game Mode Changes the game mode to the one optimized for a given feature.
Game Adjust Adjusts the 1ms Motion Blur Reduction,FreeSync,Black Stabilizer,Response Time,Cross Hair and Game Reset.
Picture Adjust Adjusts the Brightness,Contrast,Sharpness,Gamma,Color Temp,R/G/B,Black Level,DFC and Picture Reset.
Input Input List Selects the input mode.
Aspect Ratio Adjusts the aspect ratio of the screen.
General Sets Language,SMART ENERGY SAVING,Power LED,Automatic Standby,HDMI Compatibility Mode,DisplayPort 1.2,OSD
Lock,Information and Reset.
CAUTION
•• Your monitor’s OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from that shown in this manual.
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Gamer 1 In this mode, users can customize elements including game-related options.
Gamer 2 Gamer 1 and Gamer 2 picture modes allow you to save two sets of customized display settings, including game-related setup
options.
Game Mode
FPS This mode is optimized for FPS games.It is suitable for very dark FPS games.
RTS This mode is optimized for RTS Game.
Reader Optimizes the screen for viewing documents. You can brighten the screen in the settings menu.
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This mode minimizes motion blur in fast-moving videos. To take full advantage of this function, select 1920 x 1080
@ 120Hz/144Hz before enabling 1ms Motion Blur Reduction.
On
Note
•• To reduce motion blur, brightness is reduced with backlight control.
•• 1ms Motion Blur Reduction and FreeSync feature can not used at the same time.
•• This function is game-optimized.
•• It is recommended to turn off when you are not using the gaming function.
•• Flicker may occur during 1ms Motion Blur Reduction operation.
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Provides seamless and natural images by synchronizing the vertical frequency of the input signal with that of the output signal.
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CAUTION
•• Supported Interface: DisplayPort,HDMI.
•• Supported Graphic Card : A graphic card that supports AMD’s FreeSync is necessary.
•• Supported Version : Make sure to update the graphic card to the latest driver.
FreeSync •• For more information and requirement, refer to AMD website at http://www.amd.com/FreeSync
Game Adjust •• FreeSync and 1ms Motion Blur Reduction cannot be enabled simultaneously.
Enable wider frequency range of FreeSync function than basic mode. The screen may flicker during the game
Extended
play.
Basic Enable basic frequency range of FreeSync function.
Off FreeSync function off.
You can control the black contrast to have better visibility in dark scenes.
Black Stabilizer
You can easily distinguish objects on dark game screens.
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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.
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Brightness Adjusts the brightness of the screen.
Contrast Adjusts the contrast of the screen.
Sharpness Adjusts the sharpness of the screen.
Gamma Mode 1, Mode The higher the gamma value, the darker the image becomes. Likewise, the lower the gamma value, the lighter
2, Mode 3 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.
Picture Adjust Medium Sets the screen color to between a red and blue tone.
Cool Sets the screen color to a bluish tone.
R/G/B You can customize the picture color using Red, Green, and Blue colors.
Black Level Sets the offset level (for HDMI only).
yy Offset: 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.
Picture Reset Returns picture and color to the default settings.
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Language Sets the menu screen to the desired language.
High Saves energy using the high-efficiency SMART Energy Saving feature.
SMART ENERGY
Low Saves energy using the low-efficiency SMART Energy Saving feature.
SAVING
Off Disables the SMART Energy Saving feature.
Turns the power LED on the bottom of the monitor on or off.
Power LED On The power LED turns on automatically.
Off The power LED turns off.
Automatic 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
Standby the auto-off function. (Off, 4H, 6H, and 8H)
HDMI Compatibility Mode feature can recognize the legacy equipment that does not support HDMI 2.0.
On Enables HDMI Compatibility Mode.
General
Off Disables HDMI Compatibility Mode.
HDMI
Compatibility Note
Mode
•• If the connected device does not support HDMI Compatibility Mode, the screen or sound may not work properly.
•• Some older graphics cards do not support HDMI 2.0,but you can select HDMI 2.0 resolution in the control panel of window.
•• This may cause the screen to appear abnormally.
Enables or disables DisplayPort 1.2.
Note
DisplayPort 1.2
•• Be 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.
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General Note
•• All features are disabled except Brightness in Picture Adjust, Input, OSD Lock and Information in General.
Information The display information will be shown the Serial Number, Total Power On Time, Resolution.
Reset Restores the default settings.
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TROUBLESHOOTING
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Nothing is displayed on the screen.
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 •• Check that the connected input is enabled (Settings > Input).
displaying red?
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 The screen is not currently set •• This occurs when signals transferred from the PC (graphics card) are out of the recommended horizontal or vertical frequency
to the recommended resolution. If you range of the monitor. Please see the Product Specification section of this manual to set the appropriate frequency.
have no video or the screen flickers,
see the troubleshooting guide in the
product owner’s manual. message being
displayed?
Is the No Signal message being •• This is displayed when the signal cable between the PC and the monitor is missing or disconnected. Check the cable and
displayed? reconnect it.
Have you installed the display driver? •• Be sure to install the display driver from our web site: http://www.lg.com.
•• Make sure to check if the graphics card supports Plug and Play function.
Does image sticking occur even when the •• Displaying a still image for a prolonged time may cause damage to the screen, resulting in the retention of the image.
monitor is turned off? •• To extend the lifetime of the monitor, use a screensaver.
Screen display is unstable and shaky. / Images displayed on the monitor leave shadow trails.
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
•• Vertical Frequency: 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.
•• Horizontal Frequency: 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.
•• 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 Control Panel > Display >
Settings in Windows. (The settings may differ depending on the operating system (OS) you use.)
•• 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 1920 x 1080 resolution. If the resolution cannot be displayed, contact the manufacturer of your graphics card.
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Does the display appear discolored •• Set the color to 24 bit (true color) or higher. In Windows, go to Control Panel > Display > Settings > Color Quality. (The
(16 colors)? settings may differ depending on the operating system (OS) you use.)
Does the display color appear unstable or •• Check if the signal cable is connected properly. Reconnect the cable or reinsert the PC's graphics card.
monochrome?
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.
Product Specification
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Without Stand 3.2 kg (7.04 lbs)
Preset Mode Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) Polarity (H/V) Remarks
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Factory support mode
Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) Remarks
(Preset Mode)
480p 31.5 60
576P 31.25 50
720p 37.5 50
720p 45 60
1080p 56.25 50
1080p 67.5 60
1080p 112.5 100
1080p 135 120
Power LED
Mode LED Color
On Mode Red (For a few seconds)
Sleep Mode Off
Off Mode Off
Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity
Trade Name LG
Responsible Party LG Electronics USA, Inc.
Address 1000 Sylvan Ave Englewood Cliffs,
NJ 07632
Telephone (201)266-2215
The model and serial number of the product are located on the back and on one side of
the product.
Record them below in case you ever need service.
Model
Serial No.