LG 27BK550Y-B.AAU User manual

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IPS LED MONITOR MODEL
Please read this manual carefully before operating
your set and retain it for future reference.
*Disclaimer: LG LED Monitor applies LCD screen with LED backlights.
This product is a computer monitor and not for television purpose.
OWNER’S MANUAL
IPS LED COMPUTER
MONITOR
(LED COMPUTER
MONITOR*)
24BK550Y
27BK550Y

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CONTENTS
LICENSE ---------------------------- 3
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING - 4
- Product Components -------------------------- 4
- Supported Drivers and Software -------------- 5
- Component and Button Description ---------- 6
- Moving and Lifting the Monitor --------------- 7
- Setting up the Monitor set ------------------- 8
Attaching the Stand Base
Mounting on a table
Using the cable holder
Adjusting the Stand Height
Adjusting the angle
Swivel stand
Pivot Feature
Detaching the Stand Body
Installing the wall mount plate
Installing to a wall
USING THE MONITOR SET------ 16
- Connecting to a PC ---------------------------16
- Connecting Peripherals -----------------------18
CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS ------ 19
TROUBLESHOOTING ------------ 23
SPECIFICATIONS ---------------- 24
- Preset Modes (Resolution) -------------------26
- Indicator---------------------------------------26

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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 Ad-
ministrator, Inc.
The following content is only applied to the monitor which is sold in Europe market and which needs to
meet the ErP Directive:
* This monitor is set to be turned off automatically in 4 hours after you turned on display if there is no
adjustment to display.
* To make this setting be disabled, change the option to ‘Off’ in OSD menu of “Automatic Standby”.

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ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING
CAUTION
NOTE
CD / Card
( Depending on the country )
Power Cord
USB Cable
( This cable is
not included in all
countries. )
DVI-D Cable
( This cable is
not included in all
countries. )
( This cable is
not included in all
countries. )
( This cable is
not included in all
countries. )
Stand Body Stand Base
HDMI CableD-SUB Cable
Cable Holder
Product Components
Please check whether all the components are included in the box before using the product. If there are
missing components, contact the retail store where you purchased the product. Note that the product and
components may look different from those shown here.
yAlways use genuine components to ensure safety and product performance.
yThe product warranty will not cover damage or injury caused by the use of counterfeit components.
yIt is recommend that use the supplied components.
yIf you use generic cables not certified by LG, the screen may not display or there may be image noises.
yNote that the components may look different from those shown here.
yWithout prior notice, all information and specifications in this manual are subject to change to improve
the performance of the product.
yTo purchase optional accessories, visit an electronics store or online shopping site or contact the retail
store where you purchased the product.
( This cable is not included in all
countries. )
( This cable is not included in all
countries. )
Audio Cable DisplayPort Cable

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Supported Drivers and Software
You can download and install the latest version from the LGE website (www.lg.com).
Drivers and Software Installation Priority 24BK550Y
27BK550Y
Monitor Driver Recommended O
OnScreen Control Recommended O
Dual Controller Optional O

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H/P USB IN 1 USB IN 2
Component and Button Description
Input Connector
Power Indicator
yLighting On : Turned on
yLighting Off : Turned off
(Power Button)
Button

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Moving and Lifting the Monitor
When moving or lifting the monitor, follow these
instructions to prevent the monitor from being
scratched or damaged and to ensure safe trans-
portation regardless of its shape or size. yAs far as possible, avoid touching the moni-
tor screen. This may result in damage to the
screen or some of the pixels used to create
images.
yIt is advisable to place the monitor in the
original box or packing material before at-
tempting to move it.
yBefore moving or lifting the monitor, discon-
nect the power cord and all cables.
yHold the top and bottom of the monitor frame
firmly. Do not hold the panel itself.
yWhen holding the monitor, the screen should
face away from you to prevent it being
scratched.
yWhen moving the monitor, avoid any strong
shock or vibrations to the product.
yWhen moving the monitor, keep it upright,
never turn the monitor on its side or tilt it
sideways.
CAUTION

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Setting up the Monitor set
Attaching the Stand Base
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yTo protect the screen from scratches, cover
the surface with a soft cloth.
CAUTION
CAUTION
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NOTE
WARNING
yPress the stand until the button reaches the
top.
yTo avoid injury to the fingers and foot when
Assembly Stand Body and Base, should hold
Base when assembly stand body and base.
yTo avoid injuring the fingers and foot, when
assembling the Stand Body and Base, you
should hold the Stand Base.

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yIllustrations in this document represent typical
procedures, so they may look different from the
actual product.
yDo not carry the monitor upside down by just
holding the stand base. This may cause the
monitor to fall off the stand and could result in
personal injury.
yWhen lifting or moving the monitor, do not
touch the monitor screen. The force applied to
the monitor screen may cause damage to it.
yDo not apply foreign substances (oils,
lubricants, etc.) to the screw parts when
assembling the product. (Doing so may
damage the product.)
yApplying excessive force when tightening
screws may cause damage to the monitor.
Damage caused in this way will not be covered
by the product warranty.
Mounting on a table
1Lift and tilt the Monitor set into its upright
position on a table.
Leave a 100 mm (minimum) space from the
wall for proper ventilation.
100 mm
100 mm
100 mm
100 mm
CAUTION
CAUTION
NOTE
yYou can disassemble the stand in the re-
verse order of the assembly.
yUnplug the power cord prior to moving or
installing the monitor. There is risk of electric
shock.
2Connect the Power cord to the monitor, then
plug the power cord into the wall outlet.
3Press the Power button on the front of the
monitor to turn on the monitor.

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Using the cable holder
Arrange the cables using the cable holder as
shown in the illustration.
Cautions When Connecting Power Cord
yMake sure to use the power cord that is pro-
vided in the product package and connect it
to a grounded power outlet.
yIf you need another power cord, please
contact your local dealer or the nearest retail
store.
100-240 V ~
Adjusting the Stand Height
1 Handle the monitor with both hands for safety.
2 The height can be adjusted up to 130.0 mm.
130.0 mm
yDo not put your fingers or
hand between the screen
and the base (chas-
sis) when adjusting the
screen's height.
WARNING
Rotate Set(Pivot) and put connectors. It is easy
to put connectors and manage cables using
cable holder.