LG M4210C User Manual

LG M4210C User Manual

42" widescreen lcd monitor with portrait or landscape option
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User's Guide
M4210C
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ake sure to read the Important Precautions before using the product.
Keep the User's Guide(CD) in an accessible place for furture reference.
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ee the label attached on the product and give the information to your dealer when you ask
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  • Page 1 User’s Guide M4210C ake sure to read the Important Precautions before using the product. Keep the User's Guide(CD) in an accessible place for furture reference. ee the label attached on the product and give the information to your dealer when you ask...
  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    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 Safety Precautions 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. In the presence of thunder and lightning, never touch the power cord and signal cable because it can be very dangerous.
  • 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: Using The Remote Control

    • ARC button To select the image size of the screen. • Video Operation Button Applicable for LG products only • Power On/Off Button • Sleep Button When watching AV/S-Video/RGB/HDMI • Component1/ Component2 The product will be automatically turned off after a certain period of time.
  • Page 6: Inserting Batteries Into Remote Control

    Using the Remote Control • AV Button Each time you press the Input button it will change to Component1 Component2 HDMI/DVI Inserting batteries into remote control. 1. Take out the battery cap. 2. Insert the batteries with correct polarity (+/-). 3.
  • Page 7 Using the Remote Control Name of the Remote Control Buttons( B type) • AV Button • Sleep Button When watching AV/S-Video/RGB/HDMI /Component1/ Component2 The product will be automatically turned off after a certain period of time. Press this button repetitively to select an appropriate time duration •...
  • Page 8 Using the Remote Control • AV Button Each time you press the Input button it will change to Component1 Component2 HDMI/DVI Inserting batteries into remote control. 1. Take out the battery cap. 2. Insert the batteries with correct polarity (+/-). 3.
  • Page 9: Connecting The Speakers

    Connecting the Speakers * Applicable only for models that support the speakers Mount the product onto the speaker by using a screw as shown in the following picture, and then connect the speaker cable. When the speaker is installed.
  • Page 10: Name And Function Of The Parts

    Name and Function of the Parts * The product image in the user’s guide could be different from the actual image. Rear View REMOTE RS-232C HDMI/DVI IN CONTROL IN (CONTROL& SERVICE) Power Connector : Connect the power cord Wired Remote Control Port RS-232C Serial Ports RGB, HDMI/DVI Ports PC Sound Jack...
  • Page 11: Connecting To External Devices

    Connecting to External Devices When 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. When connecting with the HDMI to DVI signal input cable (not included). RGB IN Rear side of the product.
  • Page 12 Connecting to External Devices Turn on power by pressing the power button on the product. 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 SOURCE button on the back of the product. SOURCE AUTO/SET When connecting with a D-Sub signal input cable.
  • Page 13: Watching Rgb Outputs

    Connecting to External Devices Watching RGB Outputs Use this function when displaying ANALOG RGB inputs of a PC to the other product. To use different products connected to each other • Connect one end of the signal input cable(15-pin D-Sub Signal Cable) to the RGB OUT connector of product 1 and connect the other end to the RGB IN connector of other products.
  • Page 14 Connecting to External Devices When watching VCR / DVD Connect the video cable as shown in the below figure and then connect the power cord (See page 10). When connecting with a BNC cable. Connect the input terminal with a •...
  • Page 15 Connecting to External Devices When watching HDTV/DVD(480p/576p/720p/1080i/480i/576i) Connect the video/audio cable as shown in the below figure and then, connect the power cord (See page 10). Connect the input terminal with a proper color match. • Product COMPONENT IN VIDEO L-AUDIO-R Audio Cable BNC Cable...
  • Page 16 Connecting to External Devices When watching HDMI/DVI/RGB from the VCR/DVD/Set-top Box (480p/576p/720p/1080i) Connect the video/audio cable as shown in the below figure and then connect the power cord (See page 10). Product HDMI/DVI IN RGB IN AUDIO (RGB/DVI) RGB OUT HDMI to DVI RCA-PC Signal Cable...
  • Page 17: Watching Av Outputs

    Connecting to External Devices Watching AV Outputs • When you set the input signal of the main screen as 'AV (CVBS)', you can transmit the signal that you're watching to the AV output terminal. Video/TV BNC Cable Audio Cable (not included) (not included) AV IN VIDEO...
  • Page 18: To Arrange Cables Using Cable Management

    To arrange cables using cable management * Applicable only for models that support the stand. Arrange the cables in the center as shown in the following picture. Fit the cable management to the Holder Groove downwards. SERVICE) RGB OUT * When you want remove it. Warning •...
  • Page 19 Attaching the product to a wall * This feature is not available for all models. • Set it up close to the wall so the product doesn't fall over when it is pushed backwards. The instructions shown below are a safer way to set up the product, which is to fix it on the wall so the product doesn't fall over when it is pulled forward.
  • Page 20: Name Of The Buttons In The Screen Adjustment Unit

    Selecting and Adjusting the Screen Name of the Buttons in the Screen Adjustment Unit SOURCE • Press this button to turn on the power. Press this button again to Power Button turn it off. • This Indicator lights up blue when the display operates normally(on Power Indicator mode).
  • Page 21 Selecting and Adjusting the Screen Name of the Buttons in the Screen Adjustment Unit [For PC Analog signal] AUTO/SET Button [When XGA Mode is active and 1360 X768 is selected] SOURCE Button SOURCE • Select the input signal Component 1 Component 2 HDMI/DVI •...
  • Page 22: Osd Menu

    Selecting and Adjusting the Screen OSD Menu Icon Adjusts screen brightness, contrast and color that you prefer. PICTURE Adjusts the audio function. SOUND Adjusts the timer function. TIMER Adjusts the screen status according to the circumstances. SPECIAL Adjusts the screen video. SCREEN Note OSD(On Screen Display)
  • Page 23: How To Adjust The Screen Automatically

    Selecting and Adjusting the Screen How to adjust the OSD (On Screen Display) screen (A Type) Pops up Move where Select a you want to the menu menu icon screen adjust (B Type) Press the MENU Button, then the main menu of the OSD appears. To access a control, use the When the icon you want becomes highlighted, press the SET Button.
  • Page 24: Adjusting Screen Color

    Selecting and Adjusting the Screen Adjusting Screen Color The PSM function automatically adjusts the screen image quality depending on the AV usage environment. • Dynamic : Select this option to display with a sharp image. • Standard : The most general and natural screen display status. •...
  • Page 25 Selecting and Adjusting the Screen Adjusting Screen Color XD is LG Electronics' unique picture improving technology that displays a real HD source through an advanced digital signal processing algorithm. This function is not available in RGB-PC or HDMI/DVI PC modes.
  • Page 26: Adjusting The Audio Function

    Selecting and Adjusting the Screen Adjusting the audio function Balance Speaker • Surround MAX : Set the Surround MAX on. This function plays back the mono or stereo sound input with the dynamic surround effects. It will provide rich and profound sound tone. If you set the Surround MAX on, user audio setting can not be adjusted.
  • Page 27: Adjusting The Timer Function

    Selecting and Adjusting the Screen Adjusting the timer function Clock If the time is on the clock is incorrect, reset the clock manually. 1) Press the MENU button and then use 2) Press the button and then use 3) Press the button and then use 4) Press the button and then use...
  • Page 28: Selecting The Options

    Selecting and Adjusting the Screen Selecting the options Language To choose the language in which the control names are displayed. Child lock Use the buttons to select On or Off. The monitor can be set up so that it can only be used with the remote control.
  • Page 29 Selecting and Adjusting the Screen Selecting the options To use this function • - Must be displayed with various other products. - Must be in a function that can be connected to RS-232C or RGB Out Tile mode Language Child lock ISM Method Set ID Tile Mode...
  • Page 30 Selecting and Adjusting the Screen Selecting the options - Tile mode (product 1 ~ 9) : r(3) x c(3) ID 1 ID 4 ID 7 - Tile mode (product 1 ~ 2) : r(2) x c(1) ID 1 - Tile mode (product 1 ~16) : r(4) x c(4) ID 1 ID 5 ID 9...
  • Page 31 Selecting and Adjusting the Screen Selecting the options Language Child lock ISM Method Set ID Tile Mode Power Indicator Logo light Select the location of the Tile by setting an ID. • Tile ID • H Size Adjust the horizontal size of the screen taking into account the size of the bezel.
  • Page 32: Adjusting Screen Clock/Phase And Position

    Selecting and Adjusting the Screen Adjusting Screen CLOCK/PHASE and Position This button is for the automatic adjustment of the screen position, clock and phase. Auto-config. This function is suitable for analogue signal input only. (RGB PC input only) If the picture isn't clear after auto adjustment and characters are still trembling, adjust the Manual- picture phase manually.
  • Page 33 Selecting and Adjusting the Screen Adjusting Screen CLOCK/PHASE and Position To select the image size of the screen. Spectacle When your AV receives the wide screen signal, it will lead you to adjust the picture horizontally, in a nonlinear proportion, to fill the entire screen.
  • Page 34: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting No image is displayed G Is the product power cord connected? G Is the power indicator light on? G Power is on, power indicator is blue but the screen appears extremely dark. G the power indicator amber? G Does the 'Out of range' message appear? G Does the 'Check signal cable' message appear?
  • Page 35: The Screen Image Looks Abnormal

    Troubleshooting The screen image looks abnormal. G Is the screen position wrong? G Do thin lines appear on the background screen? G Horizontal noise appears or the characters look blurred. G The screen is displayed abnormally. After-image appears on the product. G After-image appears when the product is turned off.
  • Page 36: The Audio Function Does Not Work

    Troubleshooting The audio function does not work. G No sound? G Sound is too dull. G Sound is too low. Screen color is abnormal. G Screen has poor color resolution (16 colors). G Screen color is unstable or mono- colored. G Do black spots appear on the screen? •...
  • Page 37: Specifications

    The product specifications can change without prior notice for product improvement. LCD Panel 42 inches (106.73 cm) TFT (Thin Film Transistor) LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Panel Anti-Glare coating Visible diagonal size: 106.73 cm 0.681 mm (Pixel Pitch) Rated Voltage Power Power Consumption On Mode Dimensions &Weight...
  • Page 38 The product specifications can change without prior notice for product improvement. Video Signal Max. Resolution Recommended Resolution RGB : WSXGA 1360 X 768 @60Hz Horizontal Frequency Vertical Frequency Synchronization Type Separate/Composite/SOG (Sync On Green)/Digital Input Connector Environmental Operational Condition Temperature: 10˚C ~ 35˚C , Humidity: 10% ~ 80% Conditions Storage Condition * Applicable only for models that support the speakers...
  • Page 39: Dtv Mode

    Specifications PC Mode – Preset Mode Horizontal Frequency Preset mode (kHz) 31.469 640 x 350 31.468 720 x 400 31.469 640 x 480 VESA 37.500 640 x 480 VESA 43.269 640 x 480 VESA 37.879 800 x 600 46.875 VESA 800 x 600 53.674 VESA...
  • Page 40 VESA wall mounting Connected to another object (stand type and wall-mounted type.) This product accepts a VESA- compliant mounting interface pad.- (This has to be purchased separately if required.) For further information, refer to the VESA Wall Mounting Instruction Guide. Kensington Security Slot- (This has to be purchased separately if required.) Connected to a locking cable that can be purchased...
  • Page 41: Connecting The Cable

    Controlling the Multiple Product RS-232C Use this method to connect several products to a single PC. You can control several products at a time by connecting them to a single PC. Connecting the cable Connect the RS-232C cable as shown in the picture. * The RS-232C protocol is used for communication between the PC and product.
  • Page 42: Command Reference List

    Controlling the Multiple Product RS-232C Command Reference List 01. Power 02. Input Select 03. Aspect Ratio 04. Screen Mute 05. Volume Mute 06. Volume Control 07. Contrast 08. Brightness 09. Color 10. Tint 11. Sharpness 12. OSD Select 13. Remote Lock/ key Lock 14.
  • Page 43 Controlling the Multiple Product RS-232C Transmission / Receiving Protocol Transmission [Command1][Command2][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] * [Command 1]: First command. (j, k, m, d) * [Command 2]: Second command. * [Set ID]: Set up the Set ID number of product. range : 1~99. by setting '0', server can control all products. * In case of operating with more than 2 sets using set ID as '0' at the same time, it should not be checked the ack message.
  • Page 44: Controlling The Multiple Product

    Controlling the Multiple Product RS-232C Transmission / Receiving Protocol 01. Power(Command : a) To control Power On/Off of the Set. Transmission [k][a][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 0 : Power Off 1 : Power On Acknowledgement [a][ ][Set ID][ ][OK][Data][x] To show the status of Power On/Off. Transmission [k][a][ ][Set ID][ ][FF][Cr] Acknowledgement...
  • Page 45 Controlling the Multiple Product RS-232C Transmission / Receiving Protocol 03. Aspect Ratio(Command : c) (Main picture format) To adjust the screen format. You can also adjust the screen format using the ARC (Aspect Ratio Control) button on remote control or in the Screen menu.
  • Page 46 Controlling the Multiple Product RS-232C Transmission / Receiving Protocol 05. Volume Mute(Command : e) To control On/Off of the Volume Mute. Transmission [k][e][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 0 : Volume Mute On (Volume Off) 1 : Volume Mute Off (Volume On) Acknowledgement [e][ ][Set ID][ ][OK][Data][x] Data 0 : Volume Mute On (Volume Off)
  • Page 47 Controlling the Multiple Product RS-232C Transmission / Receiving Protocol 07. Contrast(Command : g) To adjust screen contrast. You can also adjust the contrast in the Picture menu. Transmission [k][g][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data Min : 00H ~ Max : 64H Refer to ‘Real data mapping’...
  • Page 48 Controlling the Multiple Product RS-232C Transmission / Receiving Protocol 09. Color(Command : i) (Video only) To adjust the screen color. You can also adjust the color in the Picture menu. Transmission [k][i][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data Min : 00H ~ Max : 64H (Hexadecimal code) Refer to ‘Real data mapping’...
  • Page 49 Controlling the Multiple Product RS-232C Transmission / Receiving Protocol 11. Sharpness(Command : k) (Video only) To adjust the screen Sharpness. You can also adjust the sharpness in the Picture menu. Transmission [k][k][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data Min : 00H ~ Max : 64H (Hexadecimal code) Refer to ‘Real data mapping’...
  • Page 50 Controlling the Multiple Product RS-232C Transmission / Receiving Protocol 14 Balance(Command : t) To adjust the sound balance. Transmission [k][t][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data Min : 00H ~ Max : 64H (Hexadecimal code) Refer to ‘Real data mapping’ page A7. •...
  • Page 51 Controlling the Multiple Product RS-232C Transmission / Receiving Protocol 16. Abnomal state (Command : z) Abnormal State : Used to Read the power off status when Stand-by mode. Transmission [k][z][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data FF : Read 0 : Normal (Power on and signal exist) 1: No signal (Power on) 2 : Turn the monitor off by remote control 3 : Turn the monitor off by sleep time function...
  • Page 52 Controlling the Multiple Product RS-232C Transmission / Receiving Protocol 18. Auto Configure(Command: j u) To adjust picture position and minimize image shaking automatically. it works only in RGB(PC) mode. Transmission [j][u][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 1 : To set Acknowledgement [u][ ][Set ID][ ][OK][Data][x] 19.
  • Page 53 Controlling the Multiple Product RS-232C Transmission / Receiving Protocol 20. Tile Mode(Command : d d) Change a Tile Mode. Transmission [d][d][][Set ID][][Data][x] Data Description Tile mode is off. 1 x 2 mode(column x row) 1 x 3 mode 1 x 4 mode 4 x 4 mode * The data can not be set to 0X or X0 except 00.
  • Page 54 Controlling the Multiple Product RS-232C Transmission / Receiving Protocol 21. Tile H Size(Command : d g) To set the Horizontal size. Transmission [d][g][][Set ID][][Data][x] Data Min : 00H ~ Max : 64H Acknowledgement [g][][Set ID][][OK/NG][Data][x] 22. Tile V Size(Command : d h) To set the Vertical size.
  • Page 55 Controlling the Multiple Product RS-232C Transmission / Receiving Protocol 23. Tile ID Set(Command : d i) To assign the Tile ID for Tiling function . Transmission [d][i][][Set ID][][Data][x] Data Min : 00H ~ Max : 10H (Hexadecimal code) Acknowledgement [i][][Set ID][][OK/NG][Data][x] 24.
  • Page 56 Controlling the Multiple Product RS-232C Transmission / Receiving Protocol 25. Temperature value (Command : d n) To read the inside temperature value. Transmission [d][n][][Set ID][][Data][x] * The data is always FF(in Hex). Acknowledgement [n][][Set ID][][OK/NG][Data][x] * The data is 1 byte long in Hexadecimal. 26.
  • Page 57 RS-232C Connect your wired remote control to Remote Control port on the Product. Output waveform single pulse, modulated with 37.917KHz signal at 455KHz Configuration of frame • 1st frame Lead code custom code C0 C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C0 C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 D0 D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 D7 D0 D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 D7 •...
  • Page 58 RS-232C Code(Hexa) Function VOL( ) VOL( ) POWER ON/OFF POWER ON POWER OFF MUTE INPUT SLEEP MENU EXIT Number Key 0 Number Key 1 Number Key 2 Number Key 3 Number Key 4 Number Key 5 Number Key 6 Number Key 7 Number Key 8 Number Key 9 COMPONENT1...

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