LG 38WP85C 38WP85C-W.AUS Owner's Manual

LG 38WP85C 38WP85C-W.AUS Monitor manual cover
Pages 29
Year 2021
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LG 38WP85C 38WP85C-W.AUS Monitor Specification

The LG 38WP85C, model number 38WP85C-W.AUS, is a high-performance ultrawide monitor designed to enhance productivity and visual experience. Boasting a 38-inch curved Nano IPS display with a resolution of 3840 x 1600 pixels, it delivers stunning image clarity and vibrant colors. The 21:9 aspect ratio provides an expansive field of view, making it ideal for multitasking and immersive content consumption. The monitor supports 95% of the DCI-P3 color gamut, ensuring accurate color reproduction for professional-grade photo and video editing. With a 1000:1 contrast ratio and a typical brightness of 300 nits, the LG 38WP85C offers deep blacks and bright whites for a dynamic visual experience.

The monitor features a 5ms response time and a 75Hz refresh rate, ensuring smooth motion handling for everyday tasks and casual gaming. AMD FreeSync technology is integrated to minimize screen tearing and stuttering during fast-paced action. Connectivity options include USB-C with 90W power delivery, two HDMI ports, a DisplayPort, and two USB 3.0 ports, providing versatile connections for a variety of devices. The USB-C port simplifies workstation setup by enabling data transfer, video display, and device charging through a single cable.

For ergonomic comfort, the monitor offers height, tilt, and swivel adjustments, allowing users to customize their viewing position. The monitor also includes built-in 10W stereo speakers, eliminating the need for external audio equipment. The OnScreen Control software facilitates easy screen configuration and split-screen functionality for enhanced productivity. The LG 38WP85C is an excellent choice for professionals and creatives seeking a large, high-quality display with versatile features.

LG 38WP85C 38WP85C-W.AUS Monitor F.A.Q.

How do I connect my LG 38WP85C monitor to a laptop?

To connect your LG 38WP85C monitor to a laptop, use an HDMI or USB-C cable. Ensure both devices are powered off before connecting. Power them on after connecting to enable automatic detection and configuration.

What should I do if the LG 38WP85C monitor is not displaying any image?

Check the cable connections and make sure the monitor is properly powered on. Try using a different cable or port. If the issue persists, reset the monitor to factory settings via the on-screen menu.

Can I use the LG 38WP85C monitor as a USB hub?

Yes, the LG 38WP85C monitor can function as a USB hub. Connect your computer to the monitor using the USB-C port, then connect peripherals to the USB ports on the monitor.

How do I adjust the color settings on the LG 38WP85C monitor?

Access the on-screen display menu by pressing the joystick button under the monitor. Navigate to the 'Picture' settings to adjust color temperature, gamma, and other color settings to your preference.

What steps should I follow to update the firmware on my LG 38WP85C monitor?

Visit the LG support website to check for the latest firmware. Download the update file, transfer it to a USB drive, and connect it to the monitor. Use the on-screen menu to initiate the firmware update.

How can I reduce eye strain while using the LG 38WP85C monitor?

Use the 'Reader Mode' or 'Eye Comfort Mode' available in the on-screen display settings to reduce blue light emission and adjust brightness and contrast for a more comfortable viewing experience.

Is it possible to use Picture-by-Picture mode on the LG 38WP85C monitor?

Yes, the LG 38WP85C supports Picture-by-Picture (PbP) mode. Activate it through the on-screen menu under 'Picture' settings, allowing you to display content from two inputs side-by-side.

How do I clean the screen of the LG 38WP85C monitor safely?

Turn off the monitor and unplug it. Use a soft, dry microfiber cloth to gently wipe the screen. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials that could damage the screen.

What is the best way to mount the LG 38WP85C monitor on a wall?

Use a VESA-compatible wall mount that supports the monitor's size and weight. Follow the manufacturer's instructions and ensure that the wall can support the monitor's weight.

How do I enable HDR on my LG 38WP85C monitor?

Ensure your content and graphics card support HDR. Access the on-screen menu, navigate to 'Picture' settings, and enable HDR Effect to enhance image quality.