LG 34UC80 34UC80-B.AUS Owner's Manual

LG 34UC80 34UC80-B.AUS Monitor manual cover
Pages 33
Year 2017
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LG 34UC80 34UC80-B.AUS Monitor Specification

The LG 34UC80 34UC80-B.AUS Monitor is a 34-inch UltraWide QHD display that offers a resolution of 3440 x 1440 pixels, providing an expansive and immersive viewing experience. It features an IPS panel, which ensures accurate color reproduction and wide viewing angles, making it ideal for multitasking and professional applications that require precise color accuracy. The monitor supports over 99% of the sRGB color spectrum, catering to graphic designers and photographers who demand high color fidelity.

The 21:9 aspect ratio enhances productivity by allowing multiple windows to be open simultaneously, eliminating the need for dual monitors. The curved design of the screen provides a more natural viewing experience, reducing eye strain during prolonged use. Connectivity options include two HDMI 2.0 ports, a DisplayPort 1.2, and two USB 3.0 ports, allowing for seamless integration with a variety of devices and peripherals.

The monitor is equipped with AMD FreeSync technology, which synchronizes the display's refresh rate with the frame rate of compatible AMD graphics cards, minimizing screen tearing and stuttering during gaming or video playback. Additionally, it offers on-screen control and screen split features, enabling users to customize their workspace with ease.

Height adjustment, tilt, and swivel capabilities ensure ergonomic comfort, while the sleek, modern design complements any workspace. The LG 34UC80 also incorporates flicker-safe technology and a reader mode, reducing blue light emissions for a more comfortable viewing experience over extended periods. This monitor is well-suited for professionals and gamers seeking a blend of performance, aesthetics, and functionality.

LG 34UC80 34UC80-B.AUS Monitor F.A.Q.

How do I set up my LG 34UC80 monitor for the first time?

To set up your LG 34UC80 monitor, start by connecting the stand base to the monitor securely. Next, connect the monitor to your PC using the provided HDMI or DisplayPort cable. Plug in the power adapter and press the power button to turn on the monitor. Adjust the display settings on your computer if necessary.

What should I do if the LG 34UC80 monitor is not displaying any image?

First, ensure that all cables are securely connected. Check that 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 the possibility of a faulty cable or port.

How can I adjust the screen resolution on the LG 34UC80 monitor?

To adjust the screen resolution, go to your computer's display settings. On Windows, right-click on the desktop and select 'Display settings.' On Mac, go to 'System Preferences' and then 'Displays.' Choose the recommended resolution for optimal performance.

How do I enable FreeSync on my LG 34UC80 monitor?

To enable FreeSync, go to the monitor's on-screen display menu by pressing the joystick button at the bottom of the monitor. Navigate to 'Game Adjust' and then select 'FreeSync.' Ensure it is set to 'On.' Your graphics card must also support FreeSync for it to work.

What is the best way to clean the screen of the LG 34UC80 monitor?

Turn off the monitor and disconnect the power before cleaning. Use a microfiber cloth slightly dampened with water or a screen cleaner. Gently wipe the screen in circular motions to avoid streaks. Do not spray liquid directly onto the screen.

How can I split the screen on the LG 34UC80 monitor?

You can use the software that comes with the LG monitor, such as 'OnScreen Control,' to split the screen. Install the software on your computer and use it to configure split-screen layouts according to your preferences.

What should I do if the LG 34UC80 monitor's colors look inaccurate?

Access the on-screen display menu and navigate to 'Picture' settings. Adjust the color settings, including brightness, contrast, and color temperature. You can also use a color calibration tool for more precise adjustments.

How do I update the firmware on the LG 34UC80 monitor?

Visit the LG support website and download the latest firmware update for your monitor. Follow the provided instructions to update the firmware, which usually involves using a USB drive to transfer the update to the monitor.

What are the recommended settings for gaming on the LG 34UC80 monitor?

For gaming, enable FreeSync and set the response time to 'Fast' in the on-screen display menu. Adjust the brightness and contrast to your liking, and consider using the 'Game Mode' preset for optimized gaming performance.

How do I troubleshoot flickering issues on the LG 34UC80 monitor?

Flickering can be caused by incompatible refresh rates or cables. Ensure that your graphics card drivers are up-to-date and that the refresh rate is correctly set. Try using a different cable, such as DisplayPort, to see if the issue resolves.