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LG 32MU59 - User Manual

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LED LCD Monitor (LED Monitor) Model List
Owner's Manual
LED LCD MONITOR
(LED MONITOR*)
*LG LED Monitors are LCD Monitors with LED Backlighting.
32UD59
32MU59
32UD60
32UK50T

Questions and Answers

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    Larry FergusonJul 28, 2025
    How to fix LG 32MU59 Monitor when nothing is displayed on the screen?
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      fbradshawJul 28, 2025
      If nothing is displayed on your LG Monitor screen, ensure the power cord is correctly plugged into the power outlet. Also, check the power cable connection and press the power button. Verify that the connected input is enabled by going to Menu > Input > Input list. If the signals from your PC (graphics card) are out of the monitor's frequency range, refer to the Product Specification section of the manual to set the appropriate frequency. Finally, check the cable and reconnect it.
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    amber79Aug 1, 2025
    How to restore sound from LG Monitor headphone port?
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      Christopher WigginsAug 1, 2025
      If you are experiencing no sound from the headphone port or speaker of your LG Monitor, first try increasing the volume using the button on the monitor. If that doesn't work, set the audio output of your PC to the monitor you are using. On Microsoft Windows, go to Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Sound and set the monitor as the default device.
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    Deanna LopezAug 5, 2025
    What to do if my LG 32MU59 is unrecognized?
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      Michael ZamoraAug 5, 2025
      If you see an 'Unrecognized monitor, Plug&Play (VESA DDC) monitor found' message on your LG Monitor, install the display driver from the LG website: http://www.lg.com. Also, ensure that your video card supports the Plug&Play function.
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    Kevin PowellAug 9, 2025
    Why is the display color abnormal on my LG Monitor?
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      Cody HarrisAug 9, 2025
      If the display color on your LG Monitor is abnormal, first, set the color to 24 bit (true color) or higher by navigating to Control Panel > Display > Settings > Color Quality in Windows. Next, check if the signal cable is properly connected; reconnect the cable or reinsert the PC's graphics card. Note that sometimes this is not an error and is not related to the monitor's performance.
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    Chad TaylorAug 13, 2025
    What to do if LG Monitor screen display is unstable and shaky?
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      Denise BryantAug 14, 2025
      If the screen display on your LG Monitor is unstable, shaky, or images leave shadow trails, and the selected resolution is HDMI 1080i 60/50 Hz (interlaced), the screen may be flickering. Change the resolution to 1080P or the recommended resolution to resolve this issue.
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    Mr. Jeffery KingAug 18, 2025
    How to turn off OSD lock on LG 32MU59 Monitor?
    • S
      Steven StewartAug 18, 2025
      If the OSD lock message is being displayed on your LG Monitor, navigate to Menu > General and set OSD Lock to Off.
  • D
    Diane MillerAug 22, 2025
    Why does my LG 32MU59 Monitor screen retain an image?
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      David CarterAug 22, 2025
      Displaying a still image for a prolonged time may cause damage to the screen of your LG Monitor, resulting in the retention of the image. To extend the lifetime of the monitor, use a screensaver.

Summary

Assembling and Preparing the Monitor

Monitor Installation

Step-by-step instructions for installing the monitor.

Using the Monitor

Connecting to a PC

How to connect the monitor to a personal computer.

HDMI Connection

Instructions for connecting via HDMI for video and audio.

DisplayPort Connection

Instructions for connecting via DisplayPort for video and audio.

User Settings and Configuration

Menu Navigation and Features

Steps to access, navigate, and understand the monitor's main menu.

Configuring Monitor Settings

Detailed guide on adjusting various monitor settings.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Display and Signal Issues

Solutions for common problems like no display or out of range.

OSD Lock and Image Persistence

Troubleshooting OSD lock and image sticking/retention issues.

Overview

This document is an Owner's Manual for LG LED LCD Monitors, specifically covering models 32UD59, 32MU59, 32UD60, and 32UK50T. The manual provides comprehensive information on assembling, preparing, using, and troubleshooting the monitor, along with detailed technical specifications.

Function Description:

The LG LED LCD Monitor serves as a display device for PCs and AV devices, utilizing LED backlighting for its LCD panel. It supports various input sources including HDMI and DisplayPort, allowing for versatile connectivity with different external devices. The monitor is designed for ease of use with a joystick button for intuitive menu navigation and control over settings like power, volume, and various display options. It incorporates features aimed at enhancing user experience, such as different picture modes (Custom, Reader, Photo, Cinema, Dark Room 1/2, Color Weakness), game-specific adjustments (FPS Game 1/2, RTS Game, Custom (Game)), and power-saving functionalities.

Important Technical Specifications:

The monitors feature a TFT (Thin Film Transistor) LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) screen with a pixel pitch of 0.181 mm x 0.181 mm.

  • Resolution: Maximum and Recommended Resolution is 3840 x 2160 @ 60 Hz.
  • Video Signal: Horizontal Frequency ranges from 30 kHz to 135 kHz, and Vertical Frequency from 56 Hz to 61 Hz.
  • Input Connectors:
    • 32UD59, 32MU59, 32UK50T: HDMI IN1, HDMI IN2, DP(DisplayPort) IN, H/P(Headphone) OUT.
    • 32UD60: HDMI IN, DP(DisplayPort) IN, H/P(Headphone) OUT.
  • Power Input: 19 V ⎓ 3.3 A.
  • Power Consumption (Typical):
    • On mode: 39 W (ENERGY STAR® standard), 50 W (Outgoing condition).
    • Sleep Mode: ≤ 0.5 W.
    • Off Mode: ≤ 0.3 W.
  • AC/DC Adaptor: Type DA-65G19 (Asian Power Devices Inc. production) or LCAP39 (LIEN CHANG ELECTRONIC ENTERPRISE production), Output: 19 V ⎓ 3.42 A.
  • Environmental Conditions:
    • Operating: Temperature 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F), Humidity < 80%.
    • Storing: Temperature -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F), Humidity < 85%.
  • Dimensions (Width x Height x Depth):
    • 32UD59/32MU59/32UD60:
      • With Stand: 728.1 x 458.2 x 236.8 mm (28.6 x 18.0 x 9.3 inches).
      • Without Stand: 728.1 x 424.6 x 49.9 mm (28.6 x 16.7 x 1.9 inches).
    • 32UK50T:
      • With Stand: 728.1 x 518.2 x 208.8 mm (28.6 x 20.4 x 8.2 inches).
      • Without Stand: 728.1 x 424.6 x 49.9 mm (28.6 x 16.7 x 1.9 inches).
  • Weight (Without Packaging):
    • 32UD59/32MU59/32UD60: With Stand 7.1 kg (15.6 lbs), Without Stand 5.3 kg (11.6 lbs).
    • 32UK50T: With Stand 6.2 kg (13.6 lbs), Without Stand 5.3 kg (11.6 lbs).
  • HDMI ULTRA HD Deep Color: Supports 4K@60 Hz with various color depths and chroma sampling (8 bit: YCbCr 4:2:0, YCbCr 4:2:2; 10 bit: YCbCr 4:2:0, YCbCr 4:2:2, RGB 4:4:4). This feature must be set to 'On' for UHD Deep Color functionality.
  • FreeSync: Provides seamless images by synchronizing vertical frequency, supporting DisplayPort and HDMI with compatible AMD graphic cards. Extended and Basic modes are available, or it can be turned off.
  • Response Time: Adjustable to Fast, Normal, Slow, or Off, to reduce image sticking for fast-moving pictures.

Usage Features:

  • Assembly and Preparation: The manual details how to assemble the stand base, install the monitor onto a table, and arrange cables using the provided cable holder. It also includes instructions for wall mounting with a VESA standard wall mount plate (100 x 100 mm, M4 x L10 screws).
  • Adjustability: The monitor offers height adjustment up to 120.0 mm (4.72 inches) and angle adjustment (tilt) from 20° to -5° (32UD59/32MU59/32UD60) or 15° to -5° (32UK50T). The monitor head can also be slightly rotated up or down (up to 3°) for horizontal level adjustment.
  • Connectivity: Supports connection to PCs via HDMI and DisplayPort, and to AV devices via HDMI. Headphones can be connected to the H/P port.
  • User Settings (OSD Menu):
    • Quick Settings: Brightness, Contrast, Volume, Color Temp (Custom, Warm, Medium, Cool, Manual).
    • Input: Input List (selects input mode), Aspect Ratio (Full Wide, Original, 1:1).
    • Picture: Picture Mode (Custom, Reader, Photo, Cinema, Dark Room 1/2, Color Weakness), Picture Adjust (Brightness, Contrast, Sharpness, SUPER RESOLUTION+, Black Level, HDMI ULTRA HD Deep Color, DFC), Color Adjust (Gamma, Color Temp, Red, Green, Blue, Six Color (Hue, Saturation)), Picture Reset.
    • Game Adjust: Response Time, FreeSync, Black Stabilizer.
    • General: Language, SMART ENERGY SAVING (High, Low, Off), Power LED (On, Off), Automatic Standby (Off, 4H, 6H, 8H), DisplayPort 1.2 (Enable, Disable), Buzzer (On, Off), OSD Lock (On, Off), OSD Size (Large, Small), Reset.
  • Kensington Lock: A security system connector is provided for securing the monitor to a table.
  • Automatic Standby (Europe market): The monitor is set to turn off automatically after 4 hours of no adjustments. This can be disabled in the OSD menu.

Maintenance Features:

  • Safety Information: Emphasizes careful handling during moving and lifting to prevent damage, avoiding touching the screen, and using genuine components.
  • Troubleshooting Guide: Provides solutions for common issues such as no display, power LED status, "OUT OF RANGE" or "No Signal" messages, OSD lock, image sticking, unstable display, and sound problems.
  • Driver Support: Recommends downloading and installing the latest drivers from the LG website (www.lg.com) for optimal performance, including Monitor Driver, OnScreen Control, and Dual Controller.
  • Cable Recommendations: Advises using certified HDMI cables with the HDMI logo to avoid compatibility issues or display errors.
  • Cleaning: Suggests covering the screen with a soft cloth to protect it from scratches during installation or handling.
  • Power Management: Features like SMART ENERGY SAVING and Automatic Standby help manage power consumption and extend monitor lifetime.
  • Image Retention Prevention: Recommends using a screensaver to extend the lifetime of the monitor and prevent image sticking from prolonged display of still images.

LG 32MU59 Specifications

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BrandLG
Model32MU59
CategoryMonitor
LanguageEnglish

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