Contents

License
Assembling and Preparing
- Product Composition
- Supported Drivers and Software
- Product and Button Description
  - How to Use the Joystick Button
  - Input Connector
- Moving and Lifting the Monitor
- Installing the Monitor
  - Assembling the Stand (34UC98)
  - Assembling the Stand (34UC88, 34CB88, 34CB98)
  - Installing on a Table
  - Adjusting the Stand Height
  - Adjusting the Angle
  - Tidying up Cables
  - Using the Kensington Lock
  - Detaching the Stand Body
  - Installing the Wall Mount Plate
  - Installing on the Wall
Using the Monitor
- Connecting to a PC
  - HDMI Connection
  - DisplayPort Connection
  - Thunderbolt Connection
- Connecting AV Devices
  - HDMI Connection
- Connecting Peripherals
  - USB Cable connection - PC
  - Connecting Headphones
User Settings
- Activating the Main Menu
  - Main Menu Features
- User Settings
  - Menu Settings
  - Quick Settings
  - PBP
  - Picture
  - Sound
  - General
  - Reset
Troubleshooting
Product Specification
- Factory Support Mode
- HDMI Timing (Video)
- Power LED

LG 34UC98 34UC98-W.AUS Owner's Manual

LG 34UC98 34UC98-W.AUS Monitor manual cover

Pages 38

Year 2019

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LG 34UC98 34UC98-W.AUS Monitor Specification

The LG 34UC98 34UC98-W.AUS is a high-performance ultrawide monitor designed to enhance productivity and deliver an immersive viewing experience. This 34-inch curved display features a QHD resolution of 3440 x 1440 pixels, providing sharp and detailed visuals with a 21:9 aspect ratio. The monitor employs an IPS panel, ensuring wide viewing angles and accurate color reproduction, making it ideal for creative professionals and gamers alike.

With a refresh rate of 60Hz and a response time of 5ms, the LG 34UC98 offers smooth motion handling, reducing blur in fast-moving scenes. It supports AMD FreeSync technology, which synchronizes the monitor's refresh rate with the graphics card to minimize screen tearing and stuttering during gameplay. The monitor also boasts impressive color accuracy with over 99% sRGB coverage, ensuring vibrant and true-to-life images.

Connectivity options are abundant, featuring two HDMI 2.0 ports, a DisplayPort 1.2, and two Thunderbolt 2.0 ports, which allow for daisy-chaining multiple devices. Additionally, it includes USB 3.0 ports for fast data transfer and easy connectivity with peripherals. The monitor is equipped with a height-adjustable stand, offering tilt and swivel adjustments for ergonomic comfort during extended use.

Integrated features such as Screen Split and Dual Controller enhance multitasking capabilities by allowing users to manage multiple windows or connect and control multiple devices seamlessly. The monitor's sleek design, with slim bezels and a clean white finish, complements modern workspaces. Overall, the LG 34UC98 34UC98-W.AUS combines advanced technology and user-friendly features, making it a versatile choice for both professional and entertainment purposes.

LG 34UC98 34UC98-W.AUS Monitor F.A.Q.

How do I adjust the screen resolution on my LG 34UC98 monitor?

To adjust the screen resolution, go to your computer's display settings. For Windows, right-click on the desktop, select 'Display settings', and choose the appropriate resolution. For Mac, go to 'System Preferences' > 'Displays' and select the resolution from the 'Display' tab.

What should I do if my LG 34UC98 monitor is not turning on?

Ensure the power cable is securely connected to both the monitor and the power outlet. Check the power button on the monitor. If it still does not turn on, try a different power outlet or cable. If the issue persists, contact LG support for further assistance.

How can I enable FreeSync on my LG 34UC98 monitor?

To enable FreeSync, access the monitor's on-screen display settings by pressing the joystick button. Navigate to the 'Game Adjust' menu and turn FreeSync 'On'. Ensure your graphics card supports FreeSync and that you have the latest drivers installed.

Why is my LG 34UC98 monitor displaying a blurry image?

A blurry image can be due to incorrect resolution settings or cable issues. Ensure the resolution is set to the monitor's native resolution (3440x1440). Check that the cables are securely connected and in good condition. If using HDMI, try switching to DisplayPort for better quality.

How do I clean the screen of my LG 34UC98 monitor?

Turn off and unplug the monitor. Use a microfiber cloth slightly dampened with water to gently wipe the screen. Avoid using any harsh chemicals or paper towels to prevent damage.

Can I use multiple inputs simultaneously on the LG 34UC98 monitor?

Yes, the LG 34UC98 supports Picture-by-Picture (PBP) mode, allowing you to display content from multiple input sources simultaneously. Access the on-screen menu, select 'PBP', and configure the inputs accordingly.

How can I fix color calibration issues with my LG 34UC98 monitor?

Use the monitor's on-screen display to adjust color settings manually. Alternatively, use a color calibration tool or software for more precise adjustments. Ensure your graphics drivers are up to date and that you're using high-quality cables.

What should I do if there is no sound coming from the speakers of my LG 34UC98 monitor?

Check if the audio cable is properly connected and that the volume is not muted on both the monitor and your computer. Ensure the correct audio output is selected on your computer. If using HDMI, verify that audio output is enabled in your graphics settings.

How do I update the firmware on my LG 34UC98 monitor?

Visit the LG support website to check for the latest firmware updates for your monitor model. Follow the provided instructions to download and install the firmware update. Ensure that the monitor is connected via USB to perform the update if required.

What is the ideal refresh rate setting for my LG 34UC98 monitor?

The LG 34UC98 has a maximum refresh rate of 75Hz. For optimal performance, set the refresh rate to 75Hz in your computer's display settings, provided your graphics card supports it. This ensures smoother visual performance.