LG 25UM57 25UM57-P.AUS Owner's Manual

LG 25UM57 25UM57-P.AUS Monitor manual cover
Pages 36
Year 2017
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LG 25UM57 25UM57-P.AUS Monitor Specification

The LG 25UM57 25UM57-P.AUS is a 25-inch UltraWide monitor designed to enhance user experience with its expansive screen real estate and immersive display capabilities. Featuring a 21:9 aspect ratio and a Full HD resolution of 2560 x 1080 pixels, it provides a wide viewing area, ideal for multitasking and cinematic viewing. The monitor utilizes an IPS (In-Plane Switching) panel, ensuring accurate color reproduction and wide viewing angles of up to 178 degrees both vertically and horizontally, which is essential for professional applications requiring consistent image quality.

The LG 25UM57 offers a refresh rate of 60Hz and a response time of 5ms, suitable for a smooth and responsive experience during everyday tasks and casual gaming. It supports over 16.7 million colors and boasts a contrast ratio of 1000:1, complemented by a brightness level of 250 cd/m², which together deliver vibrant and clear visuals. Connectivity options include two HDMI ports, allowing users to connect multiple devices simultaneously, enhancing versatility and ease of use.

Additionally, the monitor is equipped with features such as Screen Split and Dual Controller, which facilitate efficient multitasking by enabling users to divide the screen into multiple sections and control two devices with a single keyboard and mouse setup. The monitor's design includes a sleek, borderless frame, adding to its aesthetic appeal and minimizing distractions. It is also compatible with VESA mounts, providing flexibility in mounting options to suit different workspace configurations. This monitor caters to users seeking a combination of functional design, robust performance, and enhanced productivity features.

LG 25UM57 25UM57-P.AUS Monitor F.A.Q.

How can I adjust the screen resolution on my LG 25UM57 monitor?

To adjust the screen resolution, right-click on your desktop and select 'Display settings'. From there, navigate to 'Resolution' and select the recommended setting for the LG 25UM57, which is 2560x1080.

What should I do if the LG 25UM57 monitor is not displaying any image?

Ensure that all cables are securely connected. Check if the monitor is powered on and the correct input source is selected. If the issue persists, try connecting the monitor to a different device to rule out device-specific issues.

How can I enable the Dual Controller feature on my LG 25UM57 monitor?

Download and install the LG Dual Controller software from the LG support website. Follow the software instructions to connect and control multiple devices using a single keyboard and mouse.

What is the recommended cleaning method for the LG 25UM57 screen?

Use a soft, lint-free cloth slightly dampened with water. Avoid using solvents or alcohol-based cleaners. Gently wipe the screen in a circular motion to remove dust and fingerprints.

How can I adjust the brightness and contrast on my LG 25UM57 monitor?

Press the joystick button on the bottom of the monitor to open the menu. Navigate to 'Picture' settings, where you can adjust the brightness and contrast to your preference.

Why is my LG 25UM57 monitor flickering?

Flickering can be caused by a faulty cable or incorrect refresh rate settings. Ensure all cables are properly connected. Check the refresh rate in display settings and set it to the recommended 60Hz for optimal performance.

Can I mount my LG 25UM57 monitor on the wall?

Yes, the LG 25UM57 monitor is VESA compatible. Ensure you have a VESA-compatible wall mount and follow the instructions provided with the mount to securely attach the monitor to the wall.

How do I enable FreeSync on the LG 25UM57 monitor?

Ensure your graphics card supports FreeSync. Access the monitor's menu using the joystick button, go to 'Picture' settings, and enable FreeSync. Make sure FreeSync is also enabled in your graphics card settings.

What should I do if the colors on my LG 25UM57 monitor appear distorted?

First, reset the monitor's color settings to default via the menu. If the issue persists, check the cable connections and consider trying a different cable. Update your graphics driver to the latest version for improved compatibility.

How can I perform a factory reset on my LG 25UM57 monitor?

To perform a factory reset, press the joystick button to access the menu. Navigate to 'General' settings, select 'Reset to Initial Settings', and confirm the reset. This will restore the monitor to its original factory settings.