LG 38GL950G 38GL950G-B.AUS Owner's Manual

LG 38GL950G 38GL950G-B.AUS Monitor manual cover
Pages 36
Year 2019
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LG 38GL950G 38GL950G-B.AUS Monitor Specification

The LG 38GL950G-B.AUS is a high-performance monitor designed for gaming enthusiasts and professionals seeking an immersive visual experience. It features a 38-inch curved Nano IPS display with a resolution of 3840 x 1600 pixels, delivering vibrant and precise color reproduction. The monitor supports NVIDIA G-SYNC technology, ensuring smooth and tear-free gameplay by synchronizing the display's refresh rate with the graphics card's frame rate. With a rapid 1ms response time and a refresh rate of 175Hz (overclocked), the LG 38GL950G offers exceptional motion clarity and responsiveness, minimizing blur during fast-paced action scenes.

The monitor covers 98% of the DCI-P3 color space, providing a wide color gamut that enhances the visual quality for both gaming and content creation. It features VESA DisplayHDR 400 certification, offering improved contrast and brightness levels for a more dynamic viewing experience. Connectivity options include HDMI and DisplayPort inputs, along with USB 3.0 ports for convenient peripheral connectivity. The ergonomic design includes height, tilt, and swivel adjustments, allowing users to customize their setup for optimal comfort.

The monitor's ambient Sphere Lighting 2.0 enhances the gaming atmosphere by synchronizing with in-game audio and visuals, creating an immersive environment. The sleek design, with ultra-thin bezels and a modern stand, complements any gaming setup. The LG 38GL950G-B.AUS is a robust choice for users seeking a monitor that combines high resolution, fast response times, and advanced features tailored for an exceptional gaming experience.

LG 38GL950G 38GL950G-B.AUS Monitor F.A.Q.

How do I calibrate the colors on my LG 38GL950G monitor for optimal display quality?

To calibrate the colors, access the monitor's on-screen display (OSD) menu by pressing the joystick button on the bottom of the monitor. Navigate to the 'Picture' settings and adjust brightness, contrast, and color temperature settings. Additionally, consider using a color calibration tool or software for precise calibration.

What should I do if my LG 38GL950G monitor is not displaying any image?

Ensure that all cables are securely connected. Check that the monitor is powered on and the correct input source is selected. Try connecting to a different device or using a different cable to rule out connectivity issues. If the problem persists, perform a factory reset via the OSD menu.

How can I enable G-SYNC on my LG 38GL950G monitor?

To enable G-SYNC, make sure your monitor is connected via DisplayPort. Open NVIDIA Control Panel, navigate to 'Set up G-SYNC', and enable G-SYNC for windowed and full-screen mode. Ensure your graphics drivers are up to date for the best performance.

What is the best way to clean my LG 38GL950G monitor screen?

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 a circular motion to avoid streaks. Do not spray liquid directly onto the screen.

How do I set up dual monitors with the LG 38GL950G?

Connect both monitors to your computer using HDMI or DisplayPort cables. In your computer's display settings, select 'Extend these displays' to use both monitors as an extended desktop. Adjust resolution and orientation settings as needed.

Why is my LG 38GL950G monitor flickering?

Flickering can be caused by a variety of issues such as a faulty cable, incorrect refresh rate settings, or outdated graphics drivers. Ensure all cables are securely connected, set the refresh rate to 144Hz in your display settings, and update your graphics drivers.

Can I mount my LG 38GL950G monitor on a wall?

Yes, the LG 38GL950G is VESA mount compatible. You'll need a VESA 100x100mm wall mount bracket. Follow the instructions provided with the mount to safely attach the monitor to the wall. Ensure it is securely fastened to prevent accidents.

How can I reduce the input lag on my LG 38GL950G monitor?

To reduce input lag, enable 'Game Mode' in the monitor's OSD settings. Ensure that 'Response Time' is set to 'Fast' or 'Faster'. Verify that your graphics card settings are optimized for low latency and keep drivers updated.

How do I update the firmware on my LG 38GL950G monitor?

Visit the LG support website to check for the latest firmware updates for your monitor model. Download the firmware and follow the instructions provided, which usually involve using a USB drive to transfer the update to the monitor.

What should I do if my LG 38GL950G monitor displays 'no signal'?

First, check all cable connections and make sure the monitor is set to the correct input source. Try restarting both the monitor and the connected device. If the issue persists, test with a different cable or device to identify if the problem is with the monitor or another component.