Contents

ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING
- Installing
  - Moving and Lifting the Monitor
  - Installing on a Table
  - Using the Kensington Lock
  - Installing on the Wall
- Product Description
  - How to Use the Joystick Button
  - Adjusting the Stand Height
  - Adjusting the Angle
  - Pivot Feature
- Supported Software
USING THE MONITOR
- Connecting to a PC
  - HDMI Connection
  - DisplayPort Connection
  - USB-C connection
- Connecting AV Devices
  - HDMI Connection
- Connecting Peripherals
  - USB Device connection
  - Headphones Connection
USER SETTINGS
- Activating the Main Menu
  - Main Menu Features
  - Menu Settings
  - [Quick Settings]
  - [Input]
  - [Picture]
  - [Sound]
  - [General]
PRODUCT SPECIFICATION
- Support Mode
  - (Preset Mode, DisplayPort / USB-C)
  - (Preset Mode, HDMI)
  - HDMI Timing (Video)
TROUBLESHOOTING
LICENSE
OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE NOTICE INFORMATION
BEEP GUIDE

LG 27UQ850 27UQ850-W.AUS Owner's Manual

LG 27UQ850 27UQ850-W.AUS Monitor manual cover

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LG 27UQ850 27UQ850-W.AUS Monitor Specification

The LG 27UQ850 27UQ850-W.AUS Monitor is a high-performance display designed to meet the needs of both professional and personal users. This 27-inch monitor features a 4K Ultra HD resolution of 3840 x 2160, delivering exceptional clarity and detail, making it ideal for graphic design, video editing, and gaming. The IPS panel technology ensures wide viewing angles and accurate color reproduction, supporting 95% of the DCI-P3 color gamut for vibrant and lifelike visuals. Equipped with VESA DisplayHDR 400, it provides enhanced contrast and brightness for a more immersive viewing experience.

The monitor includes USB-C connectivity, allowing for seamless data transfer and power delivery up to 90W, making it an excellent choice for those who need to connect and charge devices with a single cable. Additional connectivity options include HDMI and DisplayPort, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of devices. The ergonomic stand offers height, tilt, pivot, and swivel adjustments, enabling users to customize the setup for maximum comfort.

On-Screen Control software simplifies monitor configuration with intuitive settings adjustments, while the Dual Controller feature enhances productivity by enabling control of multiple devices using a single keyboard and mouse. The monitor also supports AMD FreeSync technology, reducing screen tearing and stuttering during fast-paced gaming sessions. With a sleek design and virtually borderless display, the LG 27UQ850 integrates seamlessly into any workspace, offering both aesthetic appeal and cutting-edge technology.

LG 27UQ850 27UQ850-W.AUS Monitor F.A.Q.

How do I calibrate the colors on the LG 27UQ850 monitor?

To calibrate colors on the LG 27UQ850, access the monitor's settings menu using the joystick button under the screen. Navigate to Picture Mode and select Custom to manually adjust color settings or use pre-set modes like sRGB for standard color accuracy. For precise calibration, consider using a color calibration tool.

What should I do if my LG 27UQ850 monitor is not displaying any image?

First, check that all cables are securely connected. Ensure that the monitor is powered on by checking the power indicator light. Try connecting the monitor to another device to rule out cable or port issues. If the problem persists, try resetting the monitor to factory settings through the on-screen menu.

How can I update the firmware on my LG 27UQ850 monitor?

To update the firmware, visit the LG support website and download the latest firmware for the LG 27UQ850. Follow the instructions provided to install the firmware using a USB drive. Ensure that the monitor remains powered on and do not disconnect the USB drive during the update process.

Why is the screen on my LG 27UQ850 flickering?

Screen flickering can be caused by a variety of issues such as loose cables, incorrect refresh rate settings, or interference from other electronic devices. Ensure all cables are properly connected, and set the refresh rate to 60Hz or the recommended rate for your resolution. If the issue persists, test with a different cable or device.

Which ports are available on the LG 27UQ850 monitor?

The LG 27UQ850 monitor is equipped with multiple ports including HDMI, DisplayPort, and USB-C. These ports allow for various connectivity options with different devices. Ensure you use compatible cables to connect your devices to the monitor.

How do I enable HDR on the LG 27UQ850 monitor?

To enable HDR on the LG 27UQ850, ensure that your content and device support HDR. Access the monitor's settings menu via the joystick button, navigate to Picture Mode, and select an HDR mode. Additionally, ensure that HDR is enabled on your connected device's settings.

Can I use the LG 27UQ850 monitor in portrait mode?

Yes, the LG 27UQ850 monitor can be used in portrait mode. Adjust the stand to rotate the screen to the desired orientation. Additionally, ensure your operating system's display settings are configured to match the new orientation.

What is the recommended resolution and refresh rate for the LG 27UQ850?

The recommended resolution for the LG 27UQ850 is 3840x2160 (4K). The ideal refresh rate is 60Hz for general use, but it can be adjusted depending on specific needs or device compatibility. Ensure that your graphics card supports 4K resolution at the desired refresh rate.

How can I clean the screen of the LG 27UQ850 safely?

To clean the LG 27UQ850 screen, turn off the monitor and unplug it. Use a microfiber cloth slightly dampened with water or a screen cleaner. Gently wipe the screen in a circular motion, avoiding excessive pressure. Do not use paper towels, rough cloths, or chemical cleaners as they may damage the screen.

What are the power-saving options available on the LG 27UQ850?

The LG 27UQ850 offers several power-saving options, including Screen Off Timer and Power Off Timer, which can be configured through the monitor's settings menu. Additionally, enable the Energy Saving mode to reduce power consumption when the monitor is not in active use.