LG 32UL500 32UL500-W.AUS Owner's Manual

LG 32UL500 32UL500-W.AUS Monitor manual cover
Pages 31
Year 2018
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LG 32UL500 32UL500-W.AUS Monitor Specification

The LG 32UL500-W.AUS is a 32-inch monitor designed to deliver exceptional visual performance with a 4K UHD resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels. This monitor features a VA panel that offers a wide viewing angle of 178 degrees both horizontally and vertically, ensuring consistent image quality from almost any position. It supports over a billion colors with a 95% coverage of the sRGB color gamut, providing vibrant and accurate color reproduction suitable for creative professionals and multimedia enthusiasts.

The monitor boasts a 300 cd/m² brightness level and a static contrast ratio of 3000:1, which together facilitate deep blacks and bright whites for an immersive viewing experience. It is equipped with HDR10 support to enhance dynamic range, delivering more detailed highlights and shadows. The inclusion of AMD FreeSync technology ensures smoother gameplay by reducing screen tearing and stuttering during fast-paced action sequences.

For connectivity, the LG 32UL500-W.AUS includes two HDMI 2.0 ports, a DisplayPort 1.2, and a headphone out jack, allowing for versatile compatibility with various devices. The monitor also features a 60Hz refresh rate and a 4ms response time, making it suitable for general productivity, gaming, and entertainment purposes.

The design is modern and sleek, with a white finish and a stable stand that provides tilt adjustments for ergonomic comfort. Additionally, the monitor includes on-screen control software for easy access to settings and customization. Overall, the LG 32UL500-W.AUS combines high-resolution display technology with advanced features, making it a versatile choice for users seeking quality visuals and performance.

LG 32UL500 32UL500-W.AUS Monitor F.A.Q.

How do I connect the LG 32UL500-W.AUS monitor to my computer?

To connect your LG 32UL500-W.AUS monitor to your computer, you can use either an HDMI or DisplayPort cable. Ensure both the monitor and computer are powered off, connect the cable to the respective ports on both devices, and then power them on. Select the correct input source using the monitor's on-screen display menu.

What should I do if the LG 32UL500-W.AUS monitor display is not turning on?

First, check if the power cable is securely connected to both the monitor and a power outlet. Ensure the power outlet is functioning by testing with another device. If the monitor still doesn't turn on, try a different power cable or adapter, if available.

How can I adjust the screen resolution on my LG 32UL500-W.AUS monitor?

To adjust screen resolution, right-click on your desktop and select 'Display settings' on Windows or 'System Preferences' > 'Displays' on macOS. From there, choose the appropriate resolution, such as 3840x2160 for 4K output, which is supported by the LG 32UL500-W.AUS.

What is the optimal refresh rate setting for the LG 32UL500-W.AUS monitor?

The optimal refresh rate for the LG 32UL500-W.AUS is 60Hz. You can set this by accessing 'Display settings' on your computer and selecting the appropriate refresh rate under 'Advanced display settings'.

How do I enable HDR on the LG 32UL500-W.AUS monitor?

To enable HDR on the LG 32UL500-W.AUS, ensure that your content source supports HDR and is connected via HDMI 2.0 or DisplayPort. Access the monitor's on-screen menu, navigate to 'Picture', and enable HDR under the 'Picture Mode' settings.

What should I do if there is no sound coming from the LG 32UL500-W.AUS monitor?

The LG 32UL500-W.AUS does not have built-in speakers. Ensure your audio output is set to an external speaker or headphones connected to your computer. If using HDMI, check that your computer's audio output is set to the monitor in the sound settings.

How can I access and use the on-screen control software for the LG 32UL500-W.AUS monitor?

Download the OnScreen Control software from the LG support website. Install it on your computer, then use it to adjust monitor settings like brightness, contrast, and screen layout directly from your desktop.

What are the steps to clean the screen of the LG 32UL500-W.AUS monitor?

To clean the screen, turn off the monitor and unplug it. Use a microfiber cloth slightly dampened with water or a screen cleaner. Gently wipe the screen's surface without applying too much pressure. Avoid using paper towels or rough fabrics.

How do I perform a factory reset on the LG 32UL500-W.AUS monitor?

To perform a factory reset, press the joystick button under the monitor to open the menu. Navigate to 'Settings' > 'General' > 'Reset to Initial Settings'. Confirm the reset when prompted.

What should I do if the LG 32UL500-W.AUS monitor is displaying a blurry image?

Ensure that the monitor resolution is set to its native 3840x2160 resolution. Check the cable connections and try using a different HDMI or DisplayPort cable. Also, update your graphics driver to the latest version.