LG StudioWorks 500G User Manual page 2

MODEL
StudioWorks 500G/500E
Please read this manual carefully before operating your set.
Retain it for future reference.
Record model number and serial number of the set.
See the label attached on the back cover and quote this
information to your dealer when you require service.
P/NO:3828TULXXXX(0207) Printed in China
Regulatory Information
FCC Compliance Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply within the limits of a Class B digital device
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates,uses,and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and
used in accordance with the instructions,may cause harmful interference to radio
communications.However,thers is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception (which can be
determined by turning the equipment on and off), the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by using one or more of the following measures.
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is
connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Caution:Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could avoid the user's(or your) authority to operate the equipement.Only peripherals
(digital input/output devices,terminals,printers,etc.) certified to comply with Class B limits may be
attached to this monitor.Operation with non-certified peripherals is likely to result in interference
to radio and TV reception.
Only shielded signal cables may be used with this system.
The regulations are applied only to the products with the ID LABEL
indicating specific requirements.
Canadian DOC Notice
This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing
Equipment Regulations.Cet appareil numérique de la class B respecte toutes les exigences du
Réglement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada.
The regulations are applied only to the products with the ID LABEL
indicating specific requirements.
CE Conformity Notice(for Europe)
Products with the "CE" Marking comply with EMC Directive (89/336/EEC) and LOW VOLTAGE
Directive(73/23/EEC) is issued by the Commission of the European Community.
Compliance with these directives implies conformity to the following European Norms:
• EN 55022 ;Radio Frequency Interference
• EN 50082-1:1992 ;Electromagnetic Immunity
• EN 60555-2 ;Power Line Harmonics
• EN 60555-3 ;Voltage Fluctuations
• EN 60950 ;Product Safety
The regulations are applied only to the products with the ID LABEL
indicating specific requirements.
Low Radiation Compliance(MPR II)
This monitor meets one of the strictest guidelines available today for low radiation
emissions,offering the user extra shielding and antistatics screen coating.These guidelines,set
forth by a government agency in Sweden,limit the amount of emission allowed in the Extremely
Low Frequency(ELF) and Very Low Frequency (VLF) electromagnetic range.
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Important Precaution
This unit has been engineered and manufactured to ensure your personal
safety,however improper use may result in potential electrical shock or fire
hazards.In order to allow the proper operation of all safeguards incorporated in this
monitor,observe the following basic rules for its installation,use and servicing.
On Safety
Use only the power cord supplied with the unit.In case you use another power
cord,make sure that it is certified by the applicable national standards if not being
provided by the supplier.If the power cable is faulty in any way,please contact the
manufacturer or the nearest authorized repair service provider for a replacement.
The power supply cord is used as the main disconnect device.Ensure that the
socket-outlet is easily accessible after installation.
Operate the monitor only from a power source indicated in the specifications of
this manual or listed on the monitor.If you are not sure what type of power supply
you have in your home,consult with your dealer.
Overloaded AC outlets and extension cords are dangerous.So are frayed power
cords and broken plugs.They may result in a shock or fire hazard.Call your service
technician for replacement.
Do not open the monitor.
• There are no user serviceable components inside.
• There are dangerous high voltage inside,even when the power is OFF.
• Contact your dealer if the monitor is not operating properly.
To avoid personal injury:
• Do not place the monitor on a sloping shelf unless properly secured.
• Use only a stand recommended by the manufacturer.
• Do not try to roll a stand with small casters across thresholds or deep pile carpets.
To prevent fire or hazards:
• Always turn the monitor off if you leave the room for more than a short period of
time.Never leave the monitor on when leaving the house.
• Keep children from dropping or pushing objects into the monitor's cabinet
openings.Some internal parts carry hazardous voltage.
• Do not add accessories that have not been designed for this monitor.
• During a lightening storm or when the monitor is not be left unattended for an
extended period of time,unplug it from the wall outlet.
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Important Precautions
On Installation
Do not allow anything to rest upon or roll over the power cord,and do not place the
monitor where the power cord is subject to damage.
Do not use this monitor near water such as near a bathtub,washbowl,kitchen
sink,laundry tub,in a wet basement,or near a swimming pool.
Monitors are provided with ventilation openings in the cabinet to allow the release
of heat generated during operation.If these openings are blocked,built-up heat can
cause failure which may result in a fire hazard.Therefore,NEVER:
• Block the bottom ventilation slots by placing the monitor on a bed,sofa,rug,etc.
• Place the monitor in a built-in enclosure unless proper ventilation is provided.
• Cover the openings with cloth or other material.
• Place the monitor near or over a radiator or heat source.
On Cleaning
• Unplug the monitor before cleaning the face of the monitor screen.
• Use a slightly damp (not wet) cloth.Do not use an aerosol directly on the monitor
screen because overspray may cause electrical shock.
On Repacking
• Do not throw away the carton and packing material.They make an ideal container
in which to transport the unit.When shipping the unit to another location,repack it
in its original material.
Service
Unplug the monitor from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service
personnel when:
• The power cord or plug is damaged or frayed.
• Liquid has been exposed to rain or water.
• The monitor does not operate normally following the operating instructions.Adjust
only those controls that are covered in the operating instructions.An improper
adjustment of other controls may result in damage and often requires extensive
work by a qualified technician to restore the monitor to normal operation.
• The monitor has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.
• The monitor exhibits a distinct change in performance.
• Snapping or popping from the monitor is continuous or frequent while the monitor
is operating.It is normal for some monitors to make occasional sounds when
being turned on or off,or when changing video modes.
Do not attempt to service the monitor yourself,as opening or removing covers may
expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards.Refer all servicing to qualified
service personnel.
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Connecting the Monitor
• Before setting up the monitor,ensure that the power is turned off to the monitor,
computer system,and other attached devices.
• Carefully set the monitor face-down with the underside facing you.
Connecting the Tilt/Swivel stand
1. Align the hooks on the tilt/swivel stand with the matching slots in the base
of the monitor.
2. Insert the hooks into slots.
3. Slide the tilt/swivel stand toward the front of the monitor until the latches click
into the locked position.
NOTE
•This illustration depicts the general model of connection.Your monitor may differ
from the item shown in the picture.
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Connecting the Monitor
Using the Computer
1.Connecting the signal cable.When mated,tighten the thumbscrew to secure
the connection.
2.Connect the power cord into a properly power outlet that is easily accessible
and close to the monitor.
NOTE
• This is a simplified representation of the rear view.
• This rear view represents a general model;your monitor may differ from the
view as shown.
Signal Cable
Power Cord
Attached Type* Detached Type*
*Varies according to model.
Wall-outlet type*
PC-outlet type*
PC
MAC
Mac adapter
For Apple Macintosh use,a separate plug adapter is
needed to change the 15 pin high density(3 row) D-sub
VGA connector on the supplied cable to a 15 pin 2 row
connector.
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Control Panel Functions
Control Function
Use this button to turn the monitor on or off.
Power Button
Power(DPMS) This indicator lights up green when the
Indicator
monitor operates normally.If the monitor is in
DPM(Energy Saving)mode,this indicator
color changes to amber.
Use this button to enter or exit the on screen
MENU Button
display.
Use these buttons to choose or adjust items
Buttons
in the On Screen Display.
Use this button to enter a selection in the On
SELECT Button
Screen Display.
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On Screen Display(OSD) Control Adjustment
Screen Adjustment
Making adjustments to the image size,position and operating parameters of the
monitor is quick and easy with the On Screen Display Control system.A short
example is quick and easy given below to familirize you with the use of the
controls.The following section is a outline of the available adjustments and
selections you can make using the OSD.
NOTE
• Allow the monitor to stabilize for at least 30 minutes before making image adjustments.
To make adjustments in the On Screen Display,follow these steps:
1. Press the MENU Button,then the main menu of the OSD appears.
2. To access a control,use the or Buttons.When the icon you want becomes
highlighted,press the SELECT Button.
3. Use the Buttons to adjust the item to the desired level.
4. Accept the changes by pressing the SELECT Button.
5. Exit the OSD by Pressing the MENU Button.
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