To connect your LG IPS LED monitor, you can use an HDMI cable to link it with your PC or AV device.
Connecting your LG IPS LED monitor is a straightforward process primarily involving the use of a cable and navigating the monitor's input settings. Based on common connection methods and the provided reference, the standard approach involves using an HDMI cable.
Here’s how to connect your device using an HDMI cable:
- Connect the Cable: Connect one end of the HDMI cable to the HDMI port on your PC or AV device (such as a Blu-ray player, game console, or streaming box).
- Connect to Monitor: Connect the other end of the HDMI cable to an available HDMI port on your LG IPS LED monitor.
- Access Monitor Menu: Turn on both your monitor and the connected device. Press the menu button on your monitor.
- Select Input Option: Navigate through the monitor's menu options.
- Choose Input: Select the input option from the input menu that corresponds to the HDMI port you used (e.g., HDMI 1, HDMI 2).
Important Consideration: Use a Certified HDMI Cable
The reference highlights the critical importance of using a certified cable with the HDMI logo attached. Using an uncertified HDMI cable can lead to issues such as:
- The screen may not display anything.
- A connection error may occur, preventing the signal from being received correctly.
Ensuring your cable is certified helps guarantee proper communication and signal transmission between your device and the monitor, providing a stable and reliable connection.
By following these steps and using the appropriate cable type, you can successfully connect your PC or AV device to your LG IPS LED monitor and begin using it.
