Page 2 - TABLE OF CONTENTS; OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE; HDMI Connection
2 ENGLISH 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS LICENSE .......................................3 OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE NOTICE INFORMATION ..............4 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 4 -Supported Drivers and Software ......................... 5 Monitor DriverOnScreen ControlLG UltraGear™ Control Center -Product and Button...
Page 3 - LICENSE
3 ENGLISH LICENSE Each model has different licenses. Visit www.lg.com for more information on the license. The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing Administrator, Inc. The SuperSpeed USB Trident logo is ...
Page 4 - CAUTION
4 ENGLISH OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE NOTICE INFORMATION To obtain the source code under GPL, LGPL, MPL, and other open source licenses, that is contained in this product, please visit http://opensource.lge.com . In addition to the source code, all referred license terms, warranty disclaimers and copyright...
Page 5 - Supported Drivers and Software; Monitor Driver; Product and Button Description
5 ENGLISH Supported Drivers and Software You can download and install the latest monitor driver and application version from the LGE website ( www.lg.com). Drivers and Software Installation Priority Monitor Driver Recommended OnScreen Control Recommended LG UltraGear TM Control Center Recommended Mo...
Page 6 - How to Use the Joystick Button
6 ENGLISH How to Use the Joystick Button You can easily control the functions of the monitor by pressing the joystick button or moving it left/right/up/down with your finger. Basic Functions Power on Press the joystick button once with your finger to turn on the monitor. Power off Press and hold the...
Page 7 - Moving and Lifting the Monitor
7 ENGLISH • When holding the monitor, the screen should face away from you to prevent it from being scratched. • When transporting the monitor, do not expose the monitor to shock or excessive vibration. • When moving the monitor, keep it upright and never turn the monitor on its side or tilt it side...
Page 8 - Installing on a Table
8 ENGLISH • If you use the monitor panel without the stand base, its joystick button may cause the monitor to become unstable and fall, resulting in damage to the monitor or human injury. In addition, this may cause the joystick button to malfunction. Installing on a Table • Lift the monitor and pla...
Page 9 - Adjusting the Stand Height; WARNING
9 ENGLISH CAUTION • Unplug the power cord before moving or installing the monitor. There is risk of electric shock. • Make sure to use the power cord that is provided in the product package and connect it to a grounded power outlet. • If you need another power cord, please contact your local dealer ...
Page 10 - Adjusting the Angle
10 ENGLISH Adjusting the Angle 1 Place the monitor mounted on the stand base in an upright position. 2 Adjust the angle of the screen. The angle of the screen can be adjusted forward or backward from -5° to 15° for a comfortable viewing experience. Front Rear 15 -5 WARNING • To avoid injury to the f...
Page 11 - NOTE; Tidying up Cables
11 ENGLISH NOTE • The left or right side of the monitor head can be slightly rotated up or down (up to 3°). Adjust the horizontal level of the monitor head. Monitor head Tidying up Cables Arrange the cables using the cable holder as shown in the illustration. Mouse Holder
Page 12 - Using the Kensington Lock; Installing the Wall Mount Plate
12 ENGLISH Using the Kensington Lock The connector for the Kensington security system is located at the bottom of the monitor.For more information on installation and usage, refer to the Kensington lock owner’s manual or visit the website at http://www.kensington.com . Connect the monitor to a table...
Page 13 - Installing on the Wall
13 ENGLISH Installing on the Wall Install the monitor at least 100 mm (3.94 inches) away from the wall and leave about 100 mm (3.94 inches) of space at each side of the monitor to ensure sufficient ventilation. Detailed installation instructions can be obtained from your local retail store. Alternat...
Page 15 - USING THE MONITOR; Connecting to a PC
15 ENGLISH USING THE MONITOR • The following instructions are based on the 38GL950G model. Illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product. Press the joystick button, go to Settings → Input , and then select the input option. CAUTION • Do not press the screen for a prolonged time. Th...
Page 16 - DisplayPort Connection; Connecting AV Devices
16 ENGLISH DisplayPort Connection Transmits digital video and audio signals from your PC to the monitor. NOTE • There may be no video or audio output depending on the DP (DisplayPort) version of the PC. • Make sure to use the supplied DisplayPort cable of the product. Otherwise, this may cause the d...
Page 17 - Connecting Peripherals; USB Device connection; Service only port
17 ENGLISH Connecting Peripherals USB Device connection The USB port on the product functions as a USB hub. NOTE • It is recommended you install all Windows Updates to keep your Windows up-to- date before connecting to the product for use. • Peripheral devices are sold separately. • A keyboard, mous...
Page 18 - USER SETTINGS; Activating the Main Menu
18 ENGLISH USER SETTINGS NOTE • Your monitor’s OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from that shown in this manual. • When Beep Guide is activated, pressing the joystick button will take you to Settings right away. Activating the Main Menu 1 Press the joystick button on the bottom of the moni...
Page 19 - Main Menu Features; Menu Settings
19 ENGLISH Main Menu Features Power Off Input Settings Game Mode Close Main Menu Description Input Sets input mode. Power Off Turns off the monitor. Settings Configures the screen settings. Game Mode Sets the game mode for gaming. Close Closes the main menu. Menu Settings 1 To view the OSD menu, pre...
Page 21 - Game Adjust
21 ENGLISH Game Adjust Settings > Game Adjust Description Game Adjust Overclock On Sets Overclock to a higher refresh rate than specified by the panel specification. Off Disables the Overclock improvement feature. NOTE • After the monitor reboots, change the maximum refresh rate setting in the NV...
Page 23 - Picture Adjust
23 ENGLISH Picture Adjust Settings > Picture Adjust Description Picture Adjust Brightness/ Contrast Adjusts the color contrast and brightness of the screen. (for SDR only) Gamma Custom gamma settings: Mode 1, Mode 2, Mode 3 . (for SDR only) The higher the gamma value, the darker the image becomes...
Page 24 - Input
24 ENGLISH Input Settings > Input Description Input Input List Selects the input mode. Aspect Ratio Adjusts the aspect ratio of the screen. Full Wide Displays the video in widescreen, regardless of the video signal input. Original Displays video according to the aspect ratio of the video signal i...
Page 25 - General
25 ENGLISH General Settings > General Description General Language Sets the menu screen to the desired language. Power LED Turns the power LED on the bottom of the monitor on or off. On The power LED turns on automatically. • On Mode: Red • Sleep Mode (Standby Mode): Flashing Red • Off Mode: Off ...
Page 27 - TROUBLESHOOTING
27 ENGLISH TROUBLESHOOTING Nothing is displayed on the screen. Is the monitor's power cord plugged in? • Check if the power cord is correctly plugged into the power outlet. Check the power outlet using a different device such as a lamp. Is the monitor's adapter plugged in? • Make sure to use the ada...
Page 29 - PRODUCT SPECIFICATION
29 ENGLISH PRODUCT SPECIFICATION LCD Screen Color Depth HDMI 8-bit / 10-bit color is supported. DP (DisplayPort) 8-bit / 10-bit color is supported. Resolution HDMI Max Resolution 3840 x 1600 @ 85 Hz Recommended Resolution 3840 x 1600 @ 60 Hz DP Max Resolution 3840 x 1600 @ 144 Hz3840 x 1600 @ 175 Hz...
Page 31 - Factory Support Mode
31 ENGLISH Factory Support Mode (Preset Mode, HDMI/ DisplayPort PC) Preset Mode Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) Polarity (H/V) Remarks 640 x 480 31.469 59.94 -/- HDMI/DisplayPort 800 x 600 37.879 60.317 +/+ HDMI/DisplayPort 1024 x 768 48.363 60 -/- HDMI/DisplayPort 2560 x 1440 88....
Page 32 - Power LED
32 ENGLISH HDMI Timing (Video) Preset Mode Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) 480p 31.5 60 576p 31.25 50 720p 45 60 720p 37.5 50 1080p 67.5 60 1080p 56.25 50 1080p 135 120 Power LED Mode LED Color On Mode Red (For a few seconds) Sleep Mode (Standby Mode) Off Off Mode Off
Page 33 - HDR Monitor
33 ENGLISH HDR Monitor • The monitor supports HDR function, when detecting HDR content, an 'HDR' message will pop up in the upper right corner of the monitor. The HDR status will be displayed as 'On' in the monitor OSD menu. • HDR content may not be operated properly depending on the Windows 10 OS s...
Page 34 - Beep Guide
34 ENGLISH Beep Guide Menu Location Game Mode 1 Game Mode - Gamer1 1 1 Game Mode - Gamer2 1 2 Game Mode - FPS 1 3 Game Mode - RTS 1 4 Game Mode - Reader 1 5 Game Mode - sRGB 1 6 Game Adjust 2 Game Adjust - Overclock 2 1 Game Adjust - Overclock - On 2 1 1 Game Adjust - Overclock - Off 2 1 2 Game Adju...