Contents

Owner's Manual
Contents
LICENSE
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING
- Product Components
- Component and Button Description
  - How to Use the Joystick Button
- Moving and Lifting the Monitor
- Installing the Monitor
  - Assembling the stand base
  - Using the cable holder
  - Detaching the stand base
  - Installing onto a table
  - Adjusting the angle
  - Using the Kensington lock
  - Installing the wall mount plate
  - Installing to a wall
USING THE MONITOR
- Connecting to a PC
  - DisplayPort connection
  - HDMI connection
- Connecting to AV Devices
  - HDMI connection
- Connecting to External Devices
  - Connecting Headphones
INSTALLING THE LG MONITOR SOFTWARE
- Installing The Screen Split
- Installing The Dual Controller
User Settings
- Customizing settings
  - Menu Settings
  - -Quick Settings
  - -PBP
  - -Picture
  - -General
  - -Reset
  - -Game mode
TROUBLESHOOTING
SPECIFICATIONS
- 34UM57
- Factory support mode (HDMI/ DisplayPort)
- HDMI Timing (Video)
- Indicator
Proper Posture
- Proper Posture for Using the Monitor

LG 34UM57 34UM57-P.AUS Owner's Manual

LG 34UM57 34UM57-P.AUS Monitor manual cover

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Year 2015

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LG 34UM57 34UM57-P.AUS Monitor Specification

The LG 34UM57 34UM57-P.AUS Monitor is a high-performance display designed for immersive and detailed visual experiences. It features a 34-inch UltraWide display with a 21:9 aspect ratio, providing ample screen real estate for multitasking and enhanced productivity. The monitor boasts a Full HD resolution of 2560 x 1080 pixels, delivering crisp and vivid images. With an IPS panel, it ensures wide viewing angles and accurate color reproduction, making it suitable for both professional and entertainment purposes.

The monitor supports AMD FreeSync technology, which synchronizes the refresh rate with the graphics card to reduce screen tearing and stuttering during fast-paced gaming sessions. It offers a 5ms response time, minimizing motion blur for smoother visuals. The screen's anti-glare coating reduces reflections, improving visibility in various lighting conditions.

Connectivity options include two HDMI ports, allowing easy connectivity with multiple devices. The monitor also features built-in speakers, providing basic audio output without the need for external speakers. The On-Screen Control feature allows users to adjust monitor settings conveniently via a desktop application, enhancing user experience with intuitive customization options.

The design of the LG 34UM57 is sleek and modern, with a narrow bezel that maximizes the viewing area while maintaining a compact footprint. It includes a tilt-adjustable stand for ergonomic comfort, although it lacks height adjustment and swivel capabilities. The monitor is also VESA mount compatible, allowing for flexible mounting solutions.

Overall, the LG 34UM57 34UM57-P.AUS Monitor combines advanced display technology with practical features, making it an excellent choice for users seeking a versatile and high-quality monitor for work and play.

LG 34UM57 34UM57-P.AUS Monitor F.A.Q.

How do I adjust the screen resolution on my LG 34UM57 monitor?

To adjust the screen resolution, go to your computer's display settings. On Windows, right-click on the desktop and select 'Display settings'. Use the 'Resolution' dropdown to select the desired resolution. Ensure it matches the monitor's native resolution of 2560x1080 for optimal display quality.

What should I do if there is no display on my LG 34UM57 monitor?

First, check the power cable and ensure the monitor is turned on. Verify that the video cable is securely connected to both the monitor and the computer. If possible, test with a different cable or port. If the problem persists, reset the monitor to factory settings using the on-screen menu.

How can I enable the split-screen feature on the LG 34UM57?

Download and install the LG OnScreen Control software from LG's official website. Once installed, open the software and select the split-screen option to configure it according to your preferences.

Why is my LG 34UM57 monitor flickering?

Flickering can be caused by an unstable connection or incorrect refresh rate settings. Check the cable connections and ensure they are secure. Then, verify that the refresh rate is set to 60Hz in your computer's display settings.

How do I clean my LG 34UM57 monitor screen safely?

Turn off the monitor and unplug it. Use a microfiber cloth slightly dampened with water or a screen-cleaning solution. Gently wipe the screen in circular motions. Avoid using paper towels or rough fabrics that can scratch the screen.

What are the recommended color settings for the LG 34UM57 monitor?

The optimal color settings can vary based on your needs, but a good starting point is setting the monitor to 'sRGB' mode in the on-screen display menu for accurate color reproduction. Adjust brightness and contrast to suit your environment.

How can I connect external speakers to my LG 34UM57 monitor?

The LG 34UM57 monitor does not have built-in speakers, but you can connect external speakers to your computer's audio output. Use the audio output jack on your PC or laptop to connect to external speakers or a sound system.

Is it possible to mount the LG 34UM57 on a wall?

Yes, the LG 34UM57 is VESA mount compatible. You will need a VESA 100x100mm wall mount bracket. Carefully follow the installation instructions provided with the wall mount kit to safely mount the monitor.

Can I use the LG 34UM57 monitor for gaming?

Yes, the LG 34UM57 monitor is suitable for gaming due to its ultrawide aspect ratio and 5ms response time. For the best experience, enable the 'Game Mode' setting in the monitor's on-screen menu to optimize display settings for gaming.

How do I update the firmware on my LG 34UM57 monitor?

Check the LG support website for any available firmware updates for the 34UM57 model. Follow the provided instructions to download and install the update using a USB drive. Always ensure your monitor is powered on during the update process.