LG FLATRON M1917A User Manual

LG FLATRON M1917A User Manual

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Installation
and
Connection
Selection
and Tracking
Miscellaneous
Safety Precautions
Accessories
Before connecting to the PC
Name and Function of the Parts
Connecting to External Devices
Connecting to your PC
Connecting to VCR/DVD
Connecting to DVD/SET -TOP BOX
When Watching TV
To arrange cables using cable holder
PICTURE ID to adjust the picture function (RGB-DTV, RGB-PC)
Troubleshooting
Specifications
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A4
A5
A7
A13
A13
A15
A17
A18
A19
A20
A20
A22
A23
A24
A28
A30
A33
A36

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Safety Precautions Installation Accessories Before connecting to the PC Connection Name and Function of the Parts Connecting to External Devices Connecting to your PC Connecting to VCR/DVD Connecting to DVD/SET -TOP BOX When Watching TV To arrange cables using cable holder Adjusting the Screen Input Name of the Buttons in the screen Adjustment Unit...
  • Page 2 Safety Precautions Please read these safety precautions carefully before using the product. If you ignore the warning message, you may be seriously injured or there is a possibility of Warning accident or death. Caution If you ignore the caution message, you may be slightly injured or the product may be damaged Precautions in installing the Product Warning Keep away from heat sources like electrical heaters.
  • Page 3 Electrical Power Related Precautions Warning Make sure to connect the power cable to the grounded current. - You may be electrocuted or injured. Use the rated voltage only. - The product can be damaged, or you may be electrocuted. During a thunder or lightning storm, unplug the power cable or signal cable. - You may be electrocuted or a fire can break out.
  • Page 4 Safety Precautions Caution Do not shock the product when moving it. - You may be electrocuted or the product can be damaged. Do not dispose the product-packing box. Use it when you move. Make the panel face forward and hold it with both hands to move. - If you drop the product, the damaged product can cause electric shock or fire.
  • Page 5 Accessories Make sure the following items are included with your product. The product and the accessories can be different from the figures shown below. D-Sub Signal Cable Remote Control/Batteries CD-ROM/Cards Stand base Power Cord Audio Cable (PC) Inserting batteries into remote control. 1.
  • Page 6: Connecting The Stand Base

    Before Connecting to the PC Before setting up the product, ensure that the power supply, the computer system, and other attached devices is turned off. Connecting the stand base Put the product with the front side facing downward on a soft cloth. Align the hooks on the stand base with the matching slots in the base of the product.
  • Page 7 Before setting up the product, ensure that the power supply, the computer system, and other attached devices is turned off. Positioning your display Adjust the position of the panel in various ways for maximum comfort. Tilt Range :-3˚~25˚ Swivel :345˚...
  • Page 8 Name and Function of the Parts Name of the Remote Control Buttons Remote Control MUTE POWER TV : TV button MUTE POWER INPUT INPUT I/II Each time you press the INPUT Input button it will change to RGB-DTV RGB-PC. LIST Q.VIEW MENU RGB-DTV...
  • Page 9 MUTE POWER LIST : Programme list To display the programme list (0~ 99). INPUT I/II - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - LIST Q.VIEW...
  • Page 10 Name and Function of the Parts Name of the Remote Control Buttons Remote Control - Using the Teletext function LIST Q.VIEW MENU TEXT To select the teletext on or off. The main index page or the last selected page appears on the screen together with an information headline and an option line at the bottom of the screen.
  • Page 11 Remote Control - Using the Teletext function UPDATE Press the button to appear the TV programme. At the top of screen indicates that you are still in the teletext mode. Before interrupting teletext, you may select a page number. When the page has been found, the information line appears briefly on your screen.
  • Page 12 Name and Function of the Parts Rear View ANTENNA RGB(PC/DTV) Audio Power Connector : Connect the power cord. AV Input Terminal D-Sub Analog Signal Connector TV Tuner Jack : Connect the antenna. PC Sound Jack : Connect to the jack in the PC sound card. Headphone/Earphone Connection Terminal...
  • Page 13 AV Input Terminal Video Input Terminal Audio Input Terminal S-Video Input Terminal Connecting the sound card output terminal • Make sure to check the sound card connection terminal in the PC before connecting to the product. If the PC sound card supports both Speaker Out and Line Out, change it to Line Out by setting the jumper or the PC application.
  • Page 14 Connecting to External Devices Connecting to your PC First of all, see if the computer, product and the peripherals are turned off. Then, connect the signal input cable. When connecting with the D-Sub signal input cable. Rear side of the product. ANTENNA RGB(PC/DTV) Audio...
  • Page 15 Connect the power cord. Rear side of the product. * When connecting to a wall outlet. Turn on power by pressing the power button on the product. Power button Turn on the PC. Select an input signal. Press the INPUT button on the remote control to select the input signal. INPUT Or, press the INPUT button at the front side of the product.
  • Page 16 Connecting to External Devices Connecting to VCR/DVD Connect the video/audio cable as shown in the below figure and then connect the power cord (See page A14). When using the S-Video cable. When using the RCA cable. Connect to the S-Video input terminal to Connect the input terminal with a •...
  • Page 17 Select an input signal. Press the INPUT button on the remote control to select the input signal. INPUT Or, press the INPUT button at the front side of the product. INPUT INPUT I/II Input When connecting with a RCA cable. LIST Q.VIEW MENU...
  • Page 18 Connecting to External Devices Connecting to DVD/SET-TOP BOX When connecting the viConnect the D-sub cable, RCA/PC cable as shown in the below figure and then connect the power cord. (see page A14) [Rear side of the Product] RGB(PC/DTV) ANTENNA Audio RCA/PC cable (Not included) D-Sub cable...
  • Page 19: Input

    When WatchingTV Check if the antenna cable is connected at the rear side of the product and then, connect the power cord. Rear Side of the Product ANTENNA Antenna Cable (Not included.) Select an input signal. Press the INPUT button on the remote control to select the input signal. INPUT Or, press the INPUT button at the front side of the product.
  • Page 20 To arrange cables in order Use the cable holder to simplify the cable arrangement. RGB(PC/DTV) ANTENNA Cable Holder...
  • Page 21: Adjusting The Screen

    Adjusting the Screen Name of the Buttons in the Screen Adjustment Unit • This Indicator lights up blue when the display operates normally Power Indicator (On Mode). If the display is in Sleep (Energy Saving) Mode, this indicator colour changes to amber. Power Button •...
  • Page 22 Adjusting the Screen Name of the Buttons in the Screen Adjustment Unit • OK button is usually used in chooing the MENU. OK Button When there is no MENU on the screen pushing the OK button will give the information about the current input source. [For PC Analog signal] PC Information 1280 X 1024 @60 Hz...
  • Page 23: Osd (On Screen Display) Menu

    OSD (On Screen Display) Menu Icon Function Description Set/Select the channel when using the TV STATION Adjusting the picture function. PICTURE Adjusting the sound function. SOUND Adjusting the time function. TIME Selecting the setup function. SPECIAL Adjusting the screen function. (RGB-PC, RGB-DTV only) SCREEN Note OSD(On Screen Display)
  • Page 24: Osd (On Screen Display) Screen Tracking Order

    Adjusting the Screen OSD (On Screen Display) Screen Tracking Order MENU MENU Pop up the Move where Select a menu icon Adjust the status Save Exit from the you want to menu screen adjustment menu screen. adjust • Use the remote control to adjust the OSD screen. Press the MENU Button, then the main menu of the OSD appears.
  • Page 25: Station Id Set/Select The Channel When Using The Tv

    STATION ID set/Select the channel when using the TV Auto programme STATION Auto programme To set Manual programme Programme edit Favourite programme MENU System It should be set before run auto searching. Press the buttons to select the TV system of the country or part of the world from where you want to receive the TV channels.
  • Page 26 Adjusting the Screen STATION ID set/Select the channel when using the TV Channel Press the buttons to select VHF/UHF for aerial channels or Cable for cable channels. If you know the channel number, enter it directly with the digit buttons 0 to 9. To select the channel reception type.
  • Page 27 STATION ID set/Select the channel when using the TV Favourite STATION Favourite programme programme Auto programme Manual programme ----- ----- Programme edit ----- Favourite programme To set ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- MENU MENU This function lets you select your favourite programmes directly. (8 channel) Press the buttons to select a channel.
  • Page 28: Picture Id To Adjust The Picture Function (Tv/Video) A27

    Adjusting the Screen PICTURE ID adjust the picture function (TV/Video) The PSM function automatically adjusts the screen PICTURE image quality. (It is not working in PC input.) Dynamic • Dynamic Standard Select this option to display with a sharp image. Contrast Mild •...
  • Page 29 PICTURE ID adjust the picture function (RGB-DTV, RGB-PC) Selecting a factory setting colour set. PICTURE • Cool Slightly purplish white. Cool • Normal Contrast Normal Slightly bluish white. Brightness Warm • Warm User Slightly reddish white. • User Select this option to use the user-defined settings. MENU Red / Green / Blue Set your own colour levels.
  • Page 30: Sound Id To Adjust The Sound Function A29

    Adjusting the Screen SOUND ID to djust the sound function SOUND Flat Music Balance Movie Sports User MENU The best sound tone quality will be selected automatically depending on the video type that you're currently watching. • Flat : The most commanding and natural audio. •...
  • Page 31: Time Id To Adjust The Time Function

    TIME ID to adjust the time function TIME Clock -- : -- Off time On time Auto sleep MENU Clock This function is used to set up of current time. You must set the time correctly before using On/Off time function. 1) Press the MENU button and then use button to select the TIME menu.
  • Page 32: Special Id To Aelect The Special Function A31

    Adjusting the Screen SPECIAL ID to Select the special function SPECIAL Language To set Input Child lock Power indicator MENU Language To choose the language in which the control names are displayed. Input If you press the button once, the following Input Signal Window will appear. Select the signal type you want using the button.
  • Page 33: Screen Id To Adjust The Screen Function (Rgb-Pc, Rgb-Dtv Only) A32

    SCREEN ID to adjust the screen function (RGB-PC, RGB-DTV Only) SCREEN Auto configure To start Manual configure Reset MENU Auto This button is for the automatic adjustment of the screen Position, Clock and Phase. (It is not working in RGB-DTV.) configure Manual This button is for the manual adjustment of the screen Position, Clock and Phase.
  • Page 34 Troubleshooting No image is displayed G Is the product's power cord • Check if the power cord is properly connected to the outlet. connected? G Is the power indicator is turning on? • Check if the power switch is turned on. G Power is on, power indicator is blue •...
  • Page 35: The Screen Image Looks Abnormal

    The screen image looks abnormal. • Adjust the Position menu in OSD . G Is the screen position wrong? • See if the video card resolution and frequency are supported by the product. If the frequency is out of range, set to the recommended resolution in the Control Panel –...
  • Page 36: The Audio Function Does Not Work

    Troubleshooting The audio function does not work. G No sound? • Check if the audio cable is connected properly. • Adjust the volume. • Check if the sound is set properly. G Sound is too low. • Adjust the volume. The TV function does not work.
  • Page 37 Specifications The product specifications can change without prior notice for product improvement. [17 inch] LCD Panel Screen Type 17 inches (43.27 cm) TFT (Thin Film Transistor) LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Panel Visible diagonal size: 43.27 cm Pixel Pitch 0.264 mm Video Signal Max.
  • Page 38 Specifications The product specifications can change without prior notice for product improvement. [19 inch] LCD Panel Screen Type 19 inches (48.19 cm) TFT (Thin Film Transistor) LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Panel Visible diagonal size: 48.19 cm Pixel Pitch 0.294 mm Video Signal Max.
  • Page 39 PC Mode – Preset Mode [17 inch] [19 inch] Horizontal Vertical Horizontal Vertical Preset mode Frequency Frequency Frequency Frequency Preset mode (kHz) (Hz) (kHz) (Hz) 31.469 640 x 350 VESA 1024 x 768 48.363 31.468 720 x 400 VESA 1024 x 768 60.123 31.469 640 x 480...
  • Page 40 Specifications VESA wall mounting This product meets VESA-compliant mounting interface pad specifications. Separate the Hinge Cover using a screwdriver as shown in the picture. Hinge Cover Put the product on a piece of cloth or other soft surface with the front side facing downward. Separate the stand base using a screwdriver as shown in the picture.

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