LG 22MN42A Owner's Manual
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OWNER'S MANUAL
LCD TV
Please read this manual carefully before operating the
your set and retain it for future reference.
LCD TV MODEL
22MN42A
24MN42A
www.lg.com

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL LCD TV Please read this manual carefully before operating the your set and retain it for future reference. LCD TV MODEL 22MN42A 24MN42A www.lg.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS CONTENTS - Using the input list ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING - On-screen menu language Unpacking - Locking the buttons on the Monitor set Parts and buttons Lifting and moving the Monitor set ENTERTAINMENT Setting up the Monitor set Using integrated media features - Attaching the Stand Base - Connecting USB storage devices...
  • Page 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS PC mode SPECIFICATIONS LICENSES...
  • Page 4: Assembling And Preparing

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Unpacking Check your product box for the following items. If there are any missing accessories, contact the local dealer where you purchased your product. The illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product and accessories.
  • Page 5: Parts And Buttons

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Parts and buttons HDMI AV IN DC-IN ANTENNA (Power Button) CABLE IN 0.5 A USB5 V RGB IN (PC) Remote Control Sensor Standby Light » Lighting On: Turned off Connection panel (See p.35) » Lighting Off: Turned on button Description MODE "...
  • Page 6: Lifting And Moving The Monitor Set

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Lifting and moving the Setting up the Monitor set Monitor set Attaching the Stand Base When moving or lifting the Monitor set, read the following to prevent the Monitor set from being Place the Monitor set with the screen side scratched or damaged and for save transportation down on a flat and cushioned surface.
  • Page 7: Mounting On A Table

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING CAUTION Connect the AC-DC Adapter and Power Cord to a wall outlet. Do not carry the monitor upside-down as this may cause it to fall off its stand, resulting in damage or injury. The illustration shows a general example of installation and may look different from the actual product.
  • Page 8: Mounting On A Wall

    If you use improper screw, the product might NOTE be damaged and drop from mounted position. The Kensington security system is optional. In this case, LG Electronics is not responsible You can obtain additional accessories from for it. most electronics stores.
  • Page 9 787.4 mm (31.0 inch) and above slanted wall, it may fall and result in severe * Please use VESA standard wall mount pad injury. Use an authorized LG wall mount and screws. and contact the local dealer or qualified personnel.
  • Page 10: Remote Control

    REMOTE CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL The descriptions in this manual are based on the buttons of the remote control. Please read this manual carefully and use the Monitor set correctly. To replace batteries, open the battery cover, replace batteries (1.5 V AAA) matching POWER TV/PC INPUT...
  • Page 11 POWER TV/PC INPUT REMOTE CONTROL MEMORY/ERASE CAPTION POWER TV/PC INPUT MUTE I/II LIST Q.VIEW MENU MENU EXIT EXIT ARC/MARK ARC/MARK TEXT TEXT HOLD HOLD SIZE SIZE TIME TIME REVEAL REVEAL INDEX INDEX MODE MODE UPDATE UPDATE USB VOL - USB VOL + USB VOL - USB VOL + NAVIGATION BUTTONS Scrolls through menus or...
  • Page 12: Using The Monitor Set

    USING THE MONITOR SET USING THE MONITOR SET Connecting to a PC CAUTION Your Monitor set supports the Plug & Play* Connect the signal input cable feature. and tighten it by turning the screws clockwise. * Plug & Play: Plug and play is a computer feature Do not press the screen with that allows the new device, normally a peripheral, your finger for a long time as this may...
  • Page 13: Adjusting The Screen

    USING THE MONITOR SET Adjusting the screen Customizing image options Customize basic and advanced options of each Selecting an image mode image mode for the best screen performance. Display images in its optimized settings by Press MENU to access the main menus. selecting one of the preset image modes.
  • Page 14: Customizing Pc Display Options

    USING THE MONITOR SET Adjusting the sound Customizing PC display options Customize options of each image mode for the Selecting an sound mode best image quality. This function works in the following mode: Play the sound in its optimized settings by RGB[PC] mode.
  • Page 15: Customizing Sound Options

    WATCHING TV Customizing sound options Customize options of each sound mode for the best sound quality. Press MENU to access the main menus. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to AUDIO and press ENTER. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to Sound Mode and press ENTER.
  • Page 16: Watching Tv

    WATCHING TV WATCHING TV Connecting an antenna or Connecting with a cable box cable Connect the Monitor set to a cable box and the cable box to a wall antenna socket with 2 RF Connect an antenna, cable, or cable box to watch cables (75 ohm).
  • Page 17: Accessing The Monitor Set For The First Time

    WATCHING TV Accessing the Monitor set for Follow the on-screen instructions to the first time customize your Monitor set according to your preferences. Selects a language for When you access the Monitor set for the first Language the display. time, the initial setting screen appears. Select a ...
  • Page 18: Watching Tv

    WATCHING TV Watching TV Managing channels Automatically setting up channels Press on the Remote control or on the Monitor set to turn the Monitor set on. Use this to automatically find and store all available channels. Press INPUT and select Antenna. Press MENU to access the main menus.
  • Page 19: Editing Your Channel List

    WATCHING TV Favorite channel setup Editing your Channel list Selecting favorite channel Press MENU to access the main menus. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to Favorite channel is a convenient feature that lets CHANNEL and press ENTER. you quikly scan up to channels of your choice without having to wait for the TV to scan through Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to all the in-between channels.
  • Page 20: Using Additional Options

    WATCHING TV Using additional options Zoom 1 & 2: The following selection will allow you to view the picture without any alteration, while filling the entire screen. However, the top Adjusting aspect ratio and bottom of the picture will be cropped. Resize the image to view the image at its optimal size by pressing ARC while you are watching Monitor set.
  • Page 21: On-Screen Menu Language

    WATCHING TV On-screen menu language Locking the buttons on the Monitor set The installation guide menu appears on the Monitor set screen when it is switched on for the Lock the buttons on the Monitor set to prevent first time. any unwanted operations or accidents by children.
  • Page 22: Entertainment

    ENTERTAINMENT ENTERTAINMENT Tips for using USB storage devices Using integrated media Only a USB storage device is recognizable. features If the USB storage device is connected through a USB hub, the device is not Connecting USB storage devices recognizable. A USB storage device using an automatic Connect USB storage devices such as a USB recognition program may not be recognized.
  • Page 23: Browsing Files

    ENTERTAINMENT Browsing files power source. - Please use a power adaptor for an external Access the Photo or Music lists and browse files. power source. We do not guarantee an USB cable for an external power source. Connect a USB storage device. If your USB memory device has multiple Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to partitions or if you use a USB multi-card...
  • Page 24: Viewing Photos

    ENTERTAINMENT Viewing Photos Press the Navigation buttons to browse files. The highlighted file will display in the preview View image files saved in a USB storage device. window. The displays on the screen may differ from the model. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to Photo List USB Device Page 2/3...
  • Page 25: Listening To Music

    ENTERTAINMENT Listening to Music Using photo options Use the following options while viewing photos. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to and press ENTER. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to Music List and press ENTER. Drive A Select to access the connected USB storage device.
  • Page 26 ENTERTAINMENT Control playback by using the following buttons. Button Description Stops playback Plays a music file and Pauses or resumes playback Skips to the next file Skips to the previous file NOTE A damaged or corrupted file will not play and the duration of the file display as 00:00.
  • Page 27: Customizing Settings

    CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Accessing main menus Press MENU to access the main menus. ENTER Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to one of the following menus and press ENTER. MENU EXIT SLEEP Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or option you want DASP ARC/MARK and press ENTER.
  • Page 28: Customizing Settings

    CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Customizing settings CHANNEL settings CHANNEL Move Enter Press MENU to access the main menus. Auto Tuning Manual Tuning Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to CHANNEL and press Channel Edit ENTER. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or option you want and press ENTER.
  • Page 29: Picture Settings

    CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS PICTURE settings PICTURE Move Enter Aspect Ratio : 16:9 Press MENU to access the main menus. Picture Mode : Vivid ꔈBacklight Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to PICTURE ꔈContrast press ENTER. ꔈBrightness ꔈSharpness Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or ꔈColor option you want and press ENTER.
  • Page 30 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Basic image options Setting Description Backlight Adjusts the brightness of the screen by controlling the LCD backlight. If you decrease the brightness level, the screen becomes darker and the power consumption will be reduced without any video signal loss. Contrast Increases or decreases the gradient of the video signal.
  • Page 31: Audio Settings

    CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS AUDIO settings AUDIO Move Enter Auto Volume : Off Press MENU to access the main menus. Balance Sound Mode : Standard Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to AUDIO and press ꔈTreble ENTER. ꔈBass ꔈReset Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or option you want and press ENTER.
  • Page 32: Time Settings

    CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS TIME settings TIME Move Enter Clock Press MENU to access the main menus. Off Time : Off On Time : Off Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to TIME and press ENTER. Sleep Timer : Off Auto Off : Off Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or option you want and press ENTER.
  • Page 33: Option Settings

    CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS OPTION settings OPTION Move Enter Language : English Press MENU to access the main menus. Key Lock : Off Caption/Text : Off Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to OPTION and press ENTER. Power Indacator : On Mode Setting : Home Use Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or option you Factory Reset...
  • Page 34: Usb Settings

    MAKING CONNECTIONS USB settings Move Enter Photo List Press MENU to access the main menus. Music List Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to and press ENTER. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or option you want and press ENTER. - To return to the previous level, press MENU.
  • Page 35: Making Connections

    MAKING CONNECTIONS MAKING CONNECTIONS Connect various external devices to the Monitor set and switch input modes to select an external device. For more information about an external device’s connection, refer to the manual supplied with each device. Available external devices are: HD receivers, DVD players, VCRs, audio systems, USB storage devices, PC, camcorders or cameras, gaming devices, and other external devices.
  • Page 36 MAKING CONNECTIONS Connect various external devices to the ports on the Monitor set’s back panel. Find an external device you want to connect to your Monitor set shown on the following illustration. Check the connection type of the external device. Go to the appropriate illustration and check the connection details.
  • Page 37: Connecting To A Camcorder, Camera

    MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting to a Camcorder, Composite connection Camera, HD receiver, DVD or Transmits the analog video and audio signals from VCR player, Gaming device an external device to the Monitor set. Connect the external device and the Monitor set with Connect a Camcorder, Camera, HD receiver, DVD the composite cable as shown in the following or VCR player, Gaming device to the Monitor set...
  • Page 38: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Cabinet and stand Clean your Monitor set regularly to keep the best performance and to extend the product lifespan. To remove dust, wipe the cabinet with a dry and soft cloth. To remove major dirt, wipe the cabinet with a CAUTION soft cloth dampened in a clean water or water Make sure to turn the power off and...
  • Page 39: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING General The Monitor set does not operate properly Problem Resolution The remote control doesn’t work y Check to see if there is any object between the product and the remote control causing obstruction. Ensure you are pointing the remote control to the monitor set.
  • Page 40 Did you install the driver? y Install the product driver, which is provided with the product, or download it from the web site. (http://www.lg.com) y See if the plug & play function is supported by referring to the video card user’s guide.
  • Page 41 TROUBLESHOOTING After-image appears on the product. Problem Resolution After-image appears when y If you use a fixed image for a long time, the pixels may be damaged the product is turned off. quickly. Use the screen saver function. Screen Color is abnormal. Problem Resolution Screen has poor color resoluion...
  • Page 42 Sleep Mode 1 W (RGB) Off Mode 0.5 W AC/DC Adapter Manufacturer: Lien Chang, Model: LCAP25B, LCAP16B-A, LCAP16B-E Manufacturer: LG Innotek, Model: PSAB-L204B, PSAB- L205B, PSAB-L205C Dimensions (Width x Height x Depth) 508.5 mm X 388.2 mm X 144.9 mm Weight 3 kg...
  • Page 43 Off Mode 0.5 W AC/DC Adapter Manufacturer: Lien Chang, Model: LCAP25B, LCAP16B-A, LCAP16B-E Manufacturer: LG Innotek, Model: PSAB-L101A, PSAB- L204B, PSAB-L205B, PSAB-L205C Manufacturer: Lite-On, Model: PA-1650-64 Dimensions (Width x Height x Depth) 558.6 mm x 415.1 mm x 144.9 mm Weight 3.8 kg...
  • Page 44 SPECIFICATIONS RGB (PC) supported mode 22MN42A NOTE Horizontal Vertical Pixel Resolution Frequency Frequency clock There may be interference relating to (kHz) (Hz) (MHz) resolution, vertical pattern, contrast or 640 x 480 31.469 59.94 25.175 brightness in PC mode. Change the PC 800 x 600 37.879...
  • Page 45 LICENSES LICENSES Supported licenses may differ by model. For more information of the licenses, visit www.lg.com. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.
  • Page 46 Make sure to read the Safety Precautions before using the product. Keep the Owner’s Manual (CD) in an accessible place for future reference. The model and serial number of the SET is located on the back and one side of the SET. Record it below should you ever need service.

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