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USING THE MONITOR Connecting to a PC

yy The following instructions are based on the 25UM65 model. Illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product.

Press the joystick button, go to Menu → Easy con- trol → Input, and then select the input option.

CAUTION

yy Do not press the screen for a prolonged time. This may cause image distortion.

yy Do not display a still image on the screen

for a prolonged time. This may cause image retention. Use a screensaver if possible.

NOTE

yy When connecting the power cord to the out- let, use a grounded (3-hole) power strip or a grounded power outlet.

yy The monitor may flicker when turned on in an area where the temperature is low. This is normal.

yy Sometimes red, green, or blue spots may ap- pear on the screen. This is normal.

yy This monitor supports the *Plug and Play feature.

*Plug and Play: A feature that allows you to add a device to your computer without having to recon- figure anything or install any manual drivers.

DVI Connection

Transmits digital video signals to the monitor. Con- nect the monitor using the DVI cable as illustrated below.

To hear sound in DVI input mode, connect the PC's AUDIO OUT port to the monitor's AUDIO IN (PC) port using the audio cable.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO IN(PC)

DVI-D IN

 

 

 

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HDMI

IN 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

H/P

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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ENGLISH

DVI-I(D) OUT

AUDIO OUT

PC

PC

CAUTION

yy Connect the input signal cable and

turn it in the direction of the arrow as shown in the illustration. To prevent disconnection, secure the cable tightly.

NOTE

yy If you connect a DVI signal cable, use the DVI-D dual cable.

yy Using a DVI to HDMI cable may cause com- patibility issues.

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LG Electronics 25UM65, 34UM64, 25UM64, 34UM65 owner manual Using the Monitor Connecting to a PC, DVI Connection

34UM65, 25UM64, 34UM64, 25UM65 specifications

LG Electronics has established itself as a prominent player in the display market, particularly with its line of ultra-wide monitors designed for both productivity and immersive experiences. The models 25UM65, 34UM64, 25UM64, and 34UM65 showcase LG's commitment to delivering high-quality visuals and enhanced user experiences through advanced technology.

The LG 25UM65 is a 25-inch UltraWide display that features a resolution of 2560 x 1080 pixels, offering an aspect ratio of 21:9. This unique aspect allows users to experience more screen real estate, making it ideal for multitasking, gaming, and entertainment. It employs IPS technology, which provides superior color accuracy and wider viewing angles, ensuring that images remain vibrant and true to life from virtually any perspective.

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