LG 216SC User Manual

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USER GUIDE
MANUEL D'UTILISATION
MODEL : 216SC

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  • Page 1 Color Monitor USER GUIDE MANUEL D'UTILISATION MODEL : 216SC...
  • Page 2 - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Caution: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by LG Electronics Inc. for compliance could void the user's (or your) authority to operate the equipment. Only peripherals (digital input/output devices, terminals, printers, etc.) certified to comply with the Class B limits may...
  • Page 3 Environmental Labelling of Personal Computers...
  • Page 5 TCO’95 Environmental Requirements...
  • Page 6 Shipping Package The packaging material can be recycled, or you can save it to return the monitor to a service center for repair or disposal. CFC Compounds in Distribution Packaging Cushioning material used for shipping finished monitors are not manufactured with nor do they contain any CFC compounds. Design for Disassembly/Recycling These monitors have been designed for easy end-of-life disassembly and recycling.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction Features....................A1 Monitor Registration Notice.......................A2 Trademark Acknowledgments ..............A2 Important Precautions On Safety ....................A3 On Installation ..................A4 On Cleaning .....................A4 On Repacking ..................A4 Connecting the Monitor Connecting to any IBM VGA PC Compatible System......A6 Connecting to an Apple Macintosh II, Centris and Quadra......A7 Using the BNC Connectors..............A8 Location and Function of Controls Front View....................A9...
  • Page 8: Features

    Introduction Thank you for purchasing an LG high resolution monitor. It will give you high resolution performance and convenient reliable operation in a variety of video operating modes. Features The monitor is a 21-inches(20 inches viewable) intelligent, micropro- cessor based monitor compatible with most analog RGB (Red, Green, Blue) display standards, including IBM PC ®...
  • Page 9: Monitor Registration

    Serial No. Notice All rights reserved. Reproduction in any manner, in whole or in part, is strictly prohibited without the written permission of LG Electronics Inc. Trademark Acknowledgments LG is a trademark of LG Electronics Inc. IBM is a registered trademark and VGA is a trademark of International Business Machines Corporation.
  • Page 10: Important Precautions

    Important Precautions This unit has been engineered and manufactured to assure your personal safety, but improper use can result in potential electrical shock or fire hazard. In order not to defeat the safeguards incorporated in this monitor, observe the following basic rules for its installation, use, and servicing.
  • Page 11: On Installation

    Keep children from dropping or pushing objects into the monitor's cabinet openings. Some internal parts carry hazardous voltages. Do not add accessories that have not been designed for this monitor. During a lightning storm or when the monitor is to be left unattended for an extended period of time, unplug it from the wall outlet.
  • Page 12: Connecting The Monitor

    Connecting the Monitor On the back of the monitor are three plug-in connections; one for the AC power cord, and the others for the signal cable from the video card. 1. AC Power Connection One end of the AC power cord is connected into the AC power connector on the back of the monitor.
  • Page 13: Connecting To Any Ibm Vga Pc Compatible System

    Connecting to any IBM VGA PC Compatible System Figure 3 shows the signal cable connections from the monitor to the Video Graphics Array (VGA) port typical in an IBM PC or PC compatible. This also applies to any graphics video card for PC-CAD or workstation that has a 15 pin high density (3 row) D-Sub connector.
  • Page 14: Connecting To An Apple Macintosh Ii, Centris And Quadra

    Connecting to an Apple Macintosh II, Centris, and Quadra Figure 4 shows the connection to an Apple Macintosh, using a separately purchased adapter. Power OFF both the monitor and the PC. Connect the 15 pin VGA connector of the supplied signal cable to the matching input on the back of the monitor.
  • Page 15 Notes on using the BNC connectors with other types of video cards. Follow the example that fits your needs. In case of composite sync on green video signal (Sync On Green): Connect R,G and B video signals to BNC receptacles on the back of the monitor, respectively.
  • Page 16: Location And Function Of Controls

    Location and Function of Controls Front View Power ON/OFF Button Power (DPMS) Indicator Enter Button Contrast Adjustment Control OSD Select/Adjustment Control Brightness Adjustment Control Rear View ID Label BNC Signal Connectors AC Power Socket D-Sub Signal Connector...
  • Page 17 Control Panel Function All functions are adjusted from the microprocessor-based digital controls. Buttons on the front of the monitor allow you to adjust the image easily through an OSD menu. As you choose controls, the selected icon shows you what the chosen control will do. These pictures give you immediate understanding of the controls.
  • Page 18: On Screen Display(Osd) Control Adjustment

    Power(DPMS) Indicator This Indicator lights up green when the monitor operates normally. If the monitor is in DPM (Energy Saving) mode (stand- by/suspend/power off), this indicator color changes to amber. Power ON/OFF Button This button is used to turn the monitor on and off. On Screen Display (OSD) Control Adjustment Making adjustments to the image size, position and operating parameters of the monitor are quick and easy with the On Screen...
  • Page 19: Osd Adjustment And Selection Items

    OSD Adjustment and Selection Items You were introduced to the procedure of selection and adjusting an item using the OSD system. Listed below are the icons, icon names, and icon descriptions of the items that are shown on the Menu. OSD Adjust Description Horizontal Size...
  • Page 20 OSD Adjust Description Side Pincushion To correct the bowing in and out of the image. Curves the image's edges inwards. S I D E P I N . Curves the image's edges outwards. 1 2 0 1 2 8 0 x 1 0 2 4 7 5 H z A D J : Trapezoid...
  • Page 21 OSD Adjust Description Zoom Adjust To adjust Horizontal and Vertical image size simultaneously. Z O O M A D J U S T Smaller the image size. O U T / I N Bigger the image size. A D J : Color Select To select color temperature, 9300K/ 7200K/ USER.
  • Page 22 OSD Adjust Description Moire Reduction This item allows you to reduce the moire (Moire is caused by interference Horizontal Scan Line with the periodical dot screen). It M O I R E R E D U C T I O N is normally OFF.
  • Page 23 OSD Adjust Description Mode Recall If the monitor is operating in a factory preset mode, this control will reset the M O D E R E C A L L image to the factory preset mode. But If the M O D E N O monitor is operating in a user mode, this 1 2 8 0 x 1 0 2 4 control has no effect.
  • Page 24 OSD Adjust Description Language Select To choose the language in which the control names are displayed. OSD Menus are available in five language: L A N G U A G E S E L E C T English, German, French, Spanish and [ E N G L I S H ] Italian.
  • Page 25: Self Diagnostics

    Self Diagnostics The monitor has a SELF DIAGNOSTICS OSD feature that pops up when there may be possible causes of non-operation. The OSD would highlight a possible reason the display is not showing an image. An example of this may be when you turn on the monitor with no signal cable attached.
  • Page 26: Video Memory Modes

    Video Memory Modes The monitor has 32 memory locations for display modes, 9 of which are factory preset to popular video modes. 8 of these are accurately aligned to popular standards, and one is pre-loaded to align the image within user mode. Factory Preset Timing Signal Chart Video Sync...
  • Page 27: User Modes

    User Modes Modes 10-32 are empty and can accept new video data. If the monitor detects a new video mode that has not been present before or is not one of the preset modes, it stores the new mode automatically in one of the empty modes starting with mode 10. If you use up the 23 blank modes and still have more new video modes, the monitor replaces the information in the user modes starting with mode 9.
  • Page 28: Energy Saving Design

    Energy Saving Design This monitor complies with the EPA's Energy Star program, which is a program designed to have manufacturers of computer equipment build circuitry into their products to reduce power consumption during time of non-use. This monitor also goes into its energy saving mode if you exceed the monitor's operating limits, such as the maximum resolution of 1600x1200 or the frequency refresh rates of 30-96 kHz horizontal or 50-160 Hz vertical.
  • Page 29: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Symptom Possible Causes Self diagnostics The signal cable is not connected. message on back raster appear. The power LED is Display power management mode(Move illuminated amber. mouse to awaken PC). Check the computer power and graphics adapters configuration. The frequency of the sync input is outside the operating range of the monitor.
  • Page 30: Service

    Service 1. 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 spilled into the monitor. The monitor has been exposed to rain or water. The monitor does not operate normally following the operating instructions.
  • Page 31: Specifications

    Specifications Sync Signal Types Priority Type H. Sync. V. Sync. Separate Sync. H. Sync. V. Sync. Composite Sync. H/V. Sync. Sync. On Green (N.C : No Connection) Signal Connector Pin Assignment Signal (5 BNC) Color Signal (D-Sub) Signal (5 BNC) Green Green Green...
  • Page 32 : 498 mm/19.6 inches Height : 510 mm/20.0 inches Depth : 516 mm/20.3 inches Weight : 31.0 kg (68.34 lbs) Information in this document is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of LG Electronics Inc.
  • Page 33: Monitor Limited Warranty

    United States and Canada LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc. will repair or at its option replace, without charge, your product which proves to be defective in material or workmanship under normal use, during the warranty period listed below from the date of original purchase.

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