LG 29WK500 29WK500-P.AUS Owner's Manual

LG 29WK500 29WK500-P.AUS Monitor manual cover
Pages 32
Year 2020
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LG 29WK500 29WK500-P.AUS Monitor Specification

The LG 29WK500 29WK500-P.AUS monitor is a 29-inch UltraWide display that offers an immersive viewing experience with its 21:9 aspect ratio and Full HD resolution of 2560 x 1080 pixels. This IPS monitor is designed to provide superior color accuracy and wide viewing angles, ensuring consistent and vibrant visuals from any perspective. It supports sRGB over 99%, making it ideal for photographers, designers, and content creators who require precise color reproduction.

The monitor incorporates several advanced features to enhance user experience and productivity. It includes On-Screen Control, which offers quick and easy access to a variety of important monitor settings, such as volume, brightness, picture mode presets, and more, all adjustable with just a few clicks of the mouse. The Screen Split 2.0 feature allows users to customize the layout of their screens for multitasking by resizing and displaying multiple windows simultaneously.

For gamers, the LG 29WK500 comes equipped with AMD FreeSync technology to minimize input lag and reduce screen tearing during fast-paced gaming sessions. It also features Dynamic Action Sync, which reduces input lag, and Black Stabilizer, which enhances visibility in dark scenes.

Connectivity options include dual HDMI ports, providing flexibility for connecting multiple devices. The monitor's sleek design is complemented by slim bezels, offering an expansive viewing area with minimal distractions. Additionally, the monitor is VESA-compatible for easy wall mounting, enhancing versatility in various setups. The LG 29WK500 29WK500-P.AUS monitor combines performance, versatility, and style, making it a suitable choice for both professional and casual users looking for a reliable and immersive display solution.

LG 29WK500 29WK500-P.AUS Monitor F.A.Q.

How do I connect my LG 29WK500 monitor to a laptop?

To connect your LG 29WK500 monitor to a laptop, use an HDMI cable. Connect one end of the HDMI cable to the monitor and the other end to the laptop's HDMI port. Ensure both devices are powered on, and select the correct input source on the monitor.

Why is the display on my LG 29WK500 not showing full screen?

If the display is not showing full screen, check the resolution settings on your computer. Ensure it is set to the monitor's native resolution of 2560x1080. Also, verify the aspect ratio settings on the monitor menu.

What should I do if my LG 29WK500 monitor is not turning on?

If the monitor does not turn on, check the power cable connection and ensure it is securely plugged into both the monitor and the power outlet. Try using a different power outlet or cable if possible.

How can I adjust the brightness and contrast on my LG 29WK500?

To adjust brightness and contrast, press the joystick button on the underside of the monitor. Navigate to the 'Picture' menu using the joystick, then select 'Brightness' or 'Contrast' to adjust the levels as needed.

Is the LG 29WK500 compatible with VESA mounts?

Yes, the LG 29WK500 is compatible with VESA mounts. It supports a 100x100 mm VESA mounting interface. Ensure you use a compatible mount and secure the monitor properly.

How do I enable split screen mode on the LG 29WK500 monitor?

To enable split screen mode, install the OnScreen Control software from LG's official website. Once installed, open the software and select the split screen layout you desire from the available options.

What should I do if there is no sound coming from the LG 29WK500 speakers?

First, ensure the monitor's volume is not muted and is set to an audible level. Check the audio output settings on your computer to make sure the monitor is selected as the default audio device.

Can I use the LG 29WK500 monitor for gaming?

Yes, the LG 29WK500 is suitable for gaming with its wide screen and 5 ms response time. However, for optimal performance, ensure your graphics card supports the monitor's resolution and refresh rate.

How do I clean the screen of my LG 29WK500 monitor?

To clean the screen, turn off the monitor and unplug it. Use a microfiber cloth lightly dampened with water or a screen-cleaning solution. Gently wipe the screen to remove dust and smudges. Avoid using paper towels or abrasive materials.

What are the recommended settings for reducing eye strain on the LG 29WK500?

To reduce eye strain, adjust the monitor's brightness to match your environment, use the 'Reader Mode' feature to reduce blue light, and ensure the screen is positioned at eye level about 20-30 inches away from your eyes.