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With LG Network Monitor, some PC programs may not be compatible or need to be modified due to different kind of operation. Please check the compatibility in advance, before purchasing or installing the software. LG do not have any kind of legal liability on this matter.
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Accessories !!! Thank for selecting LGE products !!! Please make sure the following items are included with your monitor. If any items are missing, contact your dealer. User's Guide/Cards 15-pin D-Sub Signal Cable (To set it up, this signal cable may be attached to this product before shipping out.) Power Cord...
Important Precautions NOTE THE MANUFACTURER IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY RADIO OR TV INTRERFERENCE CAUSED BY UNAUTHORIZED MODIFICATIONS TO THIS EQUIPMENT.SUCH MODIFICATIONS COULD VOID THE USER'S AUTHORITY TO OPERATE THE EQUIPMENT. NOTE This epuipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for 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...
Safety Precautions Please read these safety precautions carefully before using the product. Failure to follow those warnings may result in death, serious injury or damage to the Warning product or other property. Electrical Power Related Precautions Warning Use only the power cord supplied with the unit or another manufacturer authorized cord. - Failure to do so may result in fire or electrical shock or damage to the product.
Safety Precautions Precautions in installing the Product Warning Keep away from heat sources like electrical heaters, curdles or other open flames. - Electrical shock, fire, malfunction or deformation may occur. Keep the packing anti-moisture material or vinyl packing out of the reach of children. - Anti-moisture material is harmful if swallowed.
Safety Precautions Make sure the panel faces forward and hold it with both hands to move. - If you drop the product, the damaged product can cause electric shock or fire. Contact an authorized the service center for repair. Do not place the product face down. - This may damage the TFT-LCD screen.
Connecting the Display Before setting up the monitor, ensure that the power to the monitor, the computer system, and other attached devices is turned off. Connecting the stand Place the monitor with its front facing downward on a soft cloth. Assemble the Stand Body into the product in the correct direction as shown in the picture.
Connecting the Display Disassembling the stand Put a cushion or soft cloth on aflat Place the monitor face Down on the surface. cushion or soft cloth. Change your lock on the product as it follows and turn it in the arrow direction. If you can't release the stand base even the locking knob is at a release position, Please push the indicated knob down and retry it.
Connecting the Display Pushing the PUSH button, Take the stand base from stand body. Warning: You can hurt your finger. Good Position Bad Position Before setting up the monitor, ensure that the power to the monitor, 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.
Connecting the Display Using the Computer NOTE This is a simplified representation of the rear view. This rear view represents a general model; your display may differ from the view as shown. Connect D-sub(RGB Analog) Cable (PC) Connect D-sub(RGB Analog) Cable (Mac) Analog signal X-PORT D-sub...
Connecting the Display Using the Monitor Make sure to turn off the computer and product. Connect the cable as below sketch map form Connect peripheral devices Connect LAN Cable (X550 port) Analog signal X-PORT D-sub Wall-outlet type Keyboard/Mouse Input LAN cable should be connected before boo- (Make sure to connect X550 ting PC.(This item must...
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NOTE LAN Cable -For the LAN cable,it is recommended to use SFTP(recommend : 6m,max : 10m) provided by LG. Image quality and some functionality may be degraded if a different LAN cable is used. -To achieve good image quality,avoid using UTP and STP cables.
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Connecting the Display Connecting to a X550 port using a LAN cable. Notice Turning the power off while booting the PC may damage the product. Turning the power off while booting the PC may cause it to operate incorrectly. If the mouse is connected using a USB device and is not detected, disconnect and connect it again.
Control Panel Functions Front Panel Controls MENU AUTO/SET SOURCE VOLUME Control Function Use this button to enter or exit from the On Screen Display. MENU Button OSD LOCKED/UNLOCKED This function allows you to lock the current control settings, so that these settings are not inadvertently changed. To lock the OSD settings, press and hold the MENU button for several seconds.
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Control Panel Functions Control Function Use these buttons to select or adjust functions in the SOURCE On Screen Display. Use this button to make either D-Sub or X-PORT connector active. This feature is used when two input sources are connected to the display. Use these buttons to select or adjust functions in the On VOLUME Screen Display.
On Screen Display (OSD) Control Adjustment Screen Adjustment Making adjustments to the image size, position and operating parameters of the display is quick and easy with the On Screen Display Control system. A short example is given below to familiarize you with the use of the controls. The following section is an outline of the available adjustments and selections you can make using the OSD.
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On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment The following table indicates all the On Screen Display control, adjustment, and setting menus. Main menu Sub-menu Reference BRIGHTNESS PICTURE To adjust the brightness, contrast and gamma of the CONTRAST screen GAMMA sRGB To customize the color of COLOR PRESET 6500K...
On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment You were introduced to the procedure of selecting and adjusting an item using the OSD system. Listed below are the icons, icon names, and icon descriptions of the all items shown on the Menu. Press the MENU Button, then the main menu of the OSD appears.
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On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment Main menu Sub menu Description PICTURE PICTURE To adjust the brightness of the screen. BRIGHTNESS To adjust the contrast of the screen. CONTRAST Set your own gamma value. : -50/0/50 GAMMA On the monitor, high gamma values display whitish images and low gamma values display blackish images.
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On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment Main menu Sub menu Description POSITION POSITION To move image left and right. HORIZONTAL POSITION To move image up and down. VERTICAL MENU : Exit : Decrease : Increase SET : Select another sub-menu TRACKING TRACKING CLOCK...
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On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment Main menu Sub menu Description SETUP SETUP To choose the language in which the LANGUAGE control names are displayed. To adjust position of the OSD window POSITION on the screen. WHITE If the output of the video card is different BALANCE from the required specifications, the color level may deteriorate due to video signal...
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On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment Main menu Sub menu Description MOVIE This feature lets you easily select the best desired INTERNET image condition optimized to the environment (ambient illumination, image types etc). USER MOVIE: For animation images in videos or movies INTERNET: For text images (Word processing etc.) USER User...
Troubleshooting Check the following before calling for service. No image appears No image appears Is the power cord of the • Check and see if the power cord is connected display connected? properly to the power outlet. Is the power indicator •...
Troubleshooting Display image is incorrect Display Position is • Press the AUTO/SET button to automatically incorrect. adjust your display image to the ideal setting. If the results are unsatisfactory, adjust the image position using the H position and V position icon in the on screen display.
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Troubleshooting Display image is incorrect The screen color is • Check if the signal cable is properly connected mono or abnormal. and use a screwdriver to fasten if necessary. • Make sure the video card is properly inserted in the slot. •...
This is stand-type or wall mount type and is connectable with Wall mount plate. Please refer to the installation guide for more details, which is provided when Wall mount plate is purchased.LG recommends that wall mounting be performed by a qualified professional installer. Kensington Security Slot...
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