LG M2380D Owner's Manual

LG M2380D Owner's Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL
LED LCD MONITOR TV
Please read this manual carefully before operating
your set and retain it for future reference.
LED LCD MONITOR TV MODELS
M2380D
M2380DF
www.lg.com

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL LED LCD MONITOR TV Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. LED LCD MONITOR TV MODELS M2380D M2380DF www.lg.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    DETACHING STAND FAVOURITE PROGRAMME SETUP ....48 M2380D ..............8 INPUT LIST ..............49 M2380DF .............. 9 DETACHING STAND BODY(Only M2380D) ..10 EPG (ELECTRONIC PROGRAMME WALL MOUNT: HORIZONTAL INSTALLATION ..11 GUIDE)(IN DIGITAL MODE) DESKTOP PEDESTAL INSTALLATION ....12 POSITIONING YOUR DISPLAY ......13 Switch on EPG ............
  • Page 3 SOUND CONTROL KEY LOCK ..............97 AUTO VOLUME LEVELER ........71 CLEAR VOICE II ............72 TO USE A USB DEVICE BALANCE ..............73 PRESET SOUND SETTINGS-SOUND MODE ...74 WHEN CONNECTING A USB DEVICE ....98 PRESET SOUND SETTINGS-USER MODE ..75 PHOTO LIST ............. 100 Surround X ..............75 MUSIC LIST...............106 AUDIO RESET ............76...
  • Page 4: Preparation

    PREPARATION FRONT PANEL CONTROLS ■ This is a simplified representation of the front panel. The image shown may be somewhat different from your Monitor set. M2380D M2380DF IR receiver (Remote controller receiver) INPUT Button MENU Button OK Button VOLUME Button...
  • Page 5: Back Panel Information

    BACK PANEL INFORMATION ■ This is a simplified representation of the back panel. The image shown may be somewhat different from your Monitor set. M2380D M2380DF DC ADAPTER PORT RS-232C IN (CONTROL & SERVICE) PORT Connect to the power cord socket.
  • Page 6: Stand Installation

    PREPARATION M2380D STAND INSTALLATION ■ The image shown may be somewhat different from your Monitor set. Carefully place the product screen side down on a cushioned surface that will protect Monitor set and screen from damage. Insert the Stand Base into the Monitor set.
  • Page 7: M2380Df

    M2380DF STAND INSTALLATION ■ The image shown may be somewhat different from your Monitor set. Carefully place the product screen side down on a cushioned surface that will protect Monitor set and screen from damage. Insert the Stand Base into the Monitor set. Stand Base Use a Coin on the bottom of the stand base and turn the screw clockwise to tighten.
  • Page 8: Detaching Stand

    PREPARATION M2380D DETACHING STAND ■ The image shown may be somewhat different from your Monitor set. Place the set screen side down on a cushion or soft cloth. Detach the Monitor set to the Stand Base by turning the screw to the left.
  • Page 9: M2380Df

    M2380DF DETACHING THE STAND ■ The image shown may be somewhat different from your Monitor set. Place the set screen side down on a cushion or soft cloth. Detach the Monitor set to the Stand Base by turning the screw to the left. Turn the screw by using a Coin.
  • Page 10: Detaching Stand Body(Only M2380D)

    PREPARATION DETACHING STAND BODY(Only M2380D) ■ The image shown may be somewhat different from your Monitor set. ■ Remove the Stand Body in the same way as the following when using it as a Wall Hook. 1. Remove the screw 2 point.
  • Page 11: Wall Mount: Horizontal Installation

    * Screw: Φ 4.0 mm x Pitch 0.7 mm x Length 10 mm 5-2) 787.4 mm (31.0 inch) and above * Please use VESA standard wall mount pad and screws. < Screw Mounting Interface Dimensions > Model M2380D M2380DF Wall Mount VESA (A x B) 75 x 75...
  • Page 12: Desktop Pedestal Installation

    PREPARATION DESKTOP PEDESTAL INSTALLATION ■ The image shown may be somewhat different from your Monitor set. For proper ventilation, allow a clearance of 10 cm on each side and from the wall. M2380D 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm...
  • Page 13: Positioning Your Display

    -5° 10° -5° 10° M2380D M2380DF LOCATION Position your set so that no bright light or sunlight falls directly onto the screen. Care should be taken not to expose the set to any unnecessary vibration, moisture, dust or heat. Also, ensure that the set is placed in a position to allow a free flow of air.
  • Page 14: Kensington Security System

    However, they have no adverse effect on the monitor’s performance. c. Avoid touching the LCD screen or holding your finger(s) against it for long periods of time. Doing so may produce some temporary distortion effects on the screen. M2380D M2380DF...
  • Page 15: External Equipment Setup

    EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP ■ To prevent damage do not connect to the mains outlet until all connections are made between the devices. ANTENNA CONNECTION ■ For optimum picture quality, adjust antenna direction. ■ An antenna cable and converter are not supplied. Multi-family Dwellings / Apartments Wall (Connect to wall antenna socket)
  • Page 16: Hd Receiver Setup

    EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP ■ To avoid damaging any equipment, never plug in any power cords until you have finished connect- ing all equipment. ■ The image shown may be somewhat different from your Monitor set. HD RECEIVER SETUP Connecting with a component cable Connect the video outputs (Y, PB, PR) of the digital set-top box to the COMPONENT IN VIDEO jacks on the Monitor set.
  • Page 17 Connecting a set-top box with a HDMI cable Connect the digital set-top box to HDMI/DVI IN 1 or HDMI/DVI IN 2 jack on the Monitor set. Turn on the digital set-top box. (Refer to the owner’s manual for the digital set-top box.) Select HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 input source using the INPUT button on the remote control.
  • Page 18 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Connecting with an HDMI to DVI cable Connect the digital set-top box to HDMI/DVI IN 1 or HDMI/DVI IN 2 jack on the Monitor set. Connect the audio output of the digital set-top box to the AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) jack on the Monitor set.
  • Page 19: Dvd Setup

    DVD SETUP Connecting with a component cable Connect the video outputs (Y, PB, PR) of the DVD to the COMPONENT IN VIDEO jacks on the Monitor set. Connect the audio outputs of the DVD to the COMPONENT IN AUDIO jacks on the Monitor set. Turn on the DVD player, insert a DVD.
  • Page 20 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP When connecting HDMI cable Connect the HDMI output of the DVD to the HDMI/DVI IN 1 or HDMI/DVI IN 2 jack on the Monitor set. Select HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 input source using the INPUT button on the remote control. Refer to the DVD player's manual for operating instructions.
  • Page 21: Vcr Setup

    VCR SETUP ■ To avoid picture noise (interference), allow adequate distance between the VCR and Monitor set. Connecting with a RF cable Wall Jack Antenna Connect the ANT OUT socket of the VCR to the ANTENNA IN socket on the Monitor set. Connect the antenna cable to the ANT IN socket of the VCR.
  • Page 22 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Connecting with a RCA cable Connect the AUDIO/VIDEO jacks between Monitor set and VCR. Match the jack colours (Video = yellow, Audio Left = white, and Audio Right = red). Insert a video tape into the VCR and press PLAY on the VCR.
  • Page 23: Digital Audio Out Setup

    DIGITAL AUDIO OUT SETUP Sending the TV’s audio signal to external audio equipment via the Digital Audio Output (Optical) port. If you want to enjoy digital broadcasting through 5.1-channel speakers, connect the OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal on the back of TV to a Home Theater (or amp). Connect one end of an optical cable to the Monitor set Digital Audio (Optical) Output port.
  • Page 24: Usb Setup

    EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP USB SETUP Connect the USB device to the USB IN jack on the side of Monitor set. After connecting the USB IN jack, you use the USB function. (s p.98) Memory Stick USB Cable...
  • Page 25: Headphone Setup

    HEADPHONE SETUP You can listen the sound through the headphone. Plug the headphone into the headphone socket. To adjust the headphone volume, press the + or - button. If you press the MUTE button, the sound from the headphone is switched off. NOTE ►...
  • Page 26: Other A/V Source Setup

    EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP OTHER A/V SOURCE SETUP Connect the AUDIO / VIDEO jacks between set and external equipment. Match the jack colours. (Video = yellow, Audio Left = white, and Audio Right = red) Select AV input source with using the INPUT button on the remote control. Operate the corresponding external equipment.
  • Page 27: Pc Setup

    PC SETUP When using the remote control, aim it at the remote control sensor on the Monitor set. When connecting with a D-sub 15 pin cable Connect the signal cable from the monitor output socket of the PERSONAL COMPUTER to the RGB IN(PC) input socket of the Monitor set.
  • Page 28 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Connecting with an HDMI to DVI cable Connect the DVI output of the PC to the HDMI/ DVI IN1 or HDMI/DVI IN2 jack on the Monitor set. Connect the PC audio output to the AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) jack on the Monitor set. Turn on the PC and the Monitor set.
  • Page 29 Connecting with an HDMI to HDMI cable Connect the HDMI output of the PC to the HDMI/ DVI IN1 or HDMI/DVI IN2 jack on the Monitor set. Turn on the PC and the Monitor set. Select HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 input source using the INPUT button on the remote control.
  • Page 30: Back Cover For Wire Arrangement

    EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP BACK COVER FOR WIRE ARRANGEMENT Tie cables together with a cable management as shown in the illustration. M2380D 2380DF SUPPORTED DISPALY RESOLUTION RGB[PC] mode HDMI/DVI - PC mode Horizontal Vertical Horizontal Vertical Resolution Resolution Frequency(kHz) Frequency(Hz) Frequency(kHz)
  • Page 31 HDMI/DVI - DTV mode COMPONENT mode Horizontal Vertical Horizontal Vertical Resolution Resolution Frequency(kHz) Frequency(Hz) Frequency(kHz) Frequency(Hz) 720 x 480 15.73 59.94 31.469 59.94 720 x 480 720 x 480 15.75 60.00 31.5 720 x 576 15.625 50.00 720 x 576 31.25 720 x 480 31.47...
  • Page 32: Watching Tv / Programme Control

    WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL KEY FUNCTIONS When using the remote control, aim it at the remote control sensor on the Monitor set. Switches the set on from standby or off to standby. (POWER) ENERGY Adjust the Energy Saving mode of the Monitor set. SAVING (►...
  • Page 33 VOLUME Adjusts the volume. UP/DOWN Displays the selected favourite programme. (► P. 48) Check and un-check programmes in the USB menu. MARK Selects your desired Aspect Ratio of picture. RATIO Switches the sound on or off. MUTE Programme Selects a programme. UP/DOWN PAGE Move from one full set of screen information to the next...
  • Page 34: Turning On The Tv

    WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL TURNING ON THE TV - When your TV is turned on, you will be able to use its features. Firstly, connect the power cord correctly. At this stage, the TV switches to standby mode. In standby mode to turn TV on, press the ꔰ / I, INPUT or Pꕭꕮ button on the TV or press the POWER, INPUT, Pꕭꕮor NUMBER button on the remote control and the TV will switch on.
  • Page 35: Quick Menu

    QUICK MENU Your Monitor set OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from that shown in this manual. Q.Menu (Quick Menu) is a menu of features which users might use frequently. ꔬ Aspect Ratio: Selects your desired picture ꕩ Sound Mode: It is a feature to automatically format.For Zoom Setting, select 14:9, Zoom set the sound combination which it deems the and Cinema Zoom in Ratio Menu.
  • Page 36: On Screen Menus Selection And Adjustment

    WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL ON SCREEN MENUS SELECTION AND ADJUSTMENT Your set's OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from what is shown in this manual. SETUP PICTURE AUDIO Move Move Move Auto Tuning Aspect Ratio : 16:9 Auto Volume : Off : Off ꕤ3 Manual Tuning...
  • Page 37: Auto Programme Tuning

    AUTO PROGRAMME TUNING Use this to automatically find and store all available programmes. When you start auto programming, all previously stored service information will be deleted. The maximum number of programmes that can be stored is 1000. But the number may differ slightly depending on broadcasting signals.
  • Page 38: Manual Programme Tuning (In Digital Mode)

    WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL MANUAL PROGRAMME TUNING (IN DIGITAL MODE) Manual Tuning lets you manually add a programme to your programme list. SETUP SETUP Move Move Auto Tuning Auto Tuning ◄ ꔋ ꔋ Manual Tuning Manual Tuning Manual Tuning Manual Tuning Your receiver will add this channel ➩...
  • Page 39: Manual Programme Tuning

    MANUAL PROGRAMME TUNING (IN ANALOGUE MODE) Manual Tuning lets you manually tune and arrange the stations in whatever order you desire. SETUP SETUP Move Move Auto Tuning Auto Tuning ◄ ► ꔋ ꔋ Manual Tuning Manual Tuning Manual Tuning Manual Tuning ➩...
  • Page 40 WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL SETUP SETUP Move Move Auto Tuning Auto Tuning ꔋ ◄ ꔋ ► Manual Tuning Manual Tuning Manual Tuning Manual Tuning ➩ Storage Programme Edit Programme Edit System B / B Software Update : ON Software Update : ON Band V/UHF...
  • Page 41: Programme Edit

    PROGRAMME EDIT When a programme number is skipped, it means that you will be unable to select it using P ꕭꕮ button during TV viewing. If you wish to select the skipped programme, directly enter the programme number with the NUMBER buttons or select it in the Programme edit menu.
  • Page 42: In Dtv/Radio Mode

    WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL IN DTV/RADIO MODE ■ Skipping a programme number • When programmes are to be skipped, the skipped programme shows in blue and these programmes will not be selected by Select a programme number to be skipped. the P ꕭꕮ...
  • Page 43: In Tv Mode

    IN TV MODE This function enables you to delete or skip the stored programmes. You can also move some channels and use other programme numbers. ■ Deleting a programme • The selected programme is deleted, all the following programmes are shifted Select a programme number to be skipped.
  • Page 44: Software Update

    WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL SOFTWARE UPDATE Software Update means software can be downloaded through the digital terrestrial broadcasting system. SETUP SETUP Move Move Auto Tuning Auto Tuning Manual Tuning Manual Tuning ➩ Programme Edit Programme Edit : On ꔋ : On ꔋ...
  • Page 45 * When setting “Software Update” Occasionally, a transmission of Select the Yes using the < > After the Software Update is button and you will see the complete, the System updated digital software following picture. restarts. information will result in a following menu on the Moniter set screen.
  • Page 46: Diagnostics

    (*MUX: A higher directory of channels in digital broadcasting (a single MUX contains multiple channels.)) Engineering Diagnostics SETUP Move Manufacturer : LG Electronics Inc. Model / Type : M2380D Auto Tuning Software Version : V01.09.00 Manual Tuning Programme Edit ➩...
  • Page 47: Selecting The Programme List

    SELECTING THE PROGRAMME LIST You can check which programmes are stored in the memory by displaying the programme list. PROGRAMME LIST 1 ABC TV Mini Glossary ꔋ 2 ABC 2 3 ABC TV 2 Displayed when Locked Programme. Exit. ■ Displaying programme LIST •...
  • Page 48: Favourite Programme Setup

    WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL FAVOURITE PROGRAMME SETUP ■ Selecting favourite programme You can check which programmes are stored in the memory by displaying the programme list. Favourite ◄ ► Select your desired Select Favourite. programme. Select Favourite. Return to TV viewing. •...
  • Page 49: Input List

    INPUT LIST HDMI, AV, Component and RGB can be recognized by a detect pin and thus enabled only when an external device approves voltage. By using TV/RAD button, you can move from External Input to RF Input and to the last watched programme in DTV/RADIO/TV mode.
  • Page 50: Epg (Electronic Programme Guide)(In Digital Mode)

    EPG (ELECTRONIC PROGRAMME GUIDE)(IN DIGITAL MODE) This system has an Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) to help your navigation through all the possi- ble viewing options. The EPG supplies information such as programme listings, start and end times for all available services.
  • Page 51: Button Function In Now/Next Guide Mode

    Button Function in NOW/NEXT Guide Mode You can view a program being broadcasted and one scheduled to follow. Change EPG mode. Programme Guide 6 Apr. 2007 15:09 1 YLE TV1 ꔎ NEXT YELL O W 1 YLE TV1 That ’70s show Keno Enter Timer Remind setting mode.
  • Page 52: Button Function In Date Change Mode

    EPG (ELECTRONIC PROGRAMME GUIDE) (IN DIGITAL MODE) Button Function in Date Change Mode Switch off Date setting mode. GREEN Programme Guide 6 Apr. 2007 15:09 1 YLE TV1 ꔎ ◄ 6 Apr. (Fri.) ► 14:00 15:00 1 YLE TV1 Antigues Roadshow Kungskonsumente Change to the selected date.
  • Page 53: Button Function In Remind Setting Mode

    Button Function in Remind Setting Mode Select the date to remind. Change to Guide or Schedule mode. BACK Date Start Time Programme 6 Mar. 15:09 That ’70s sh Function setting. Prev. Select Date, Start time or Programme. Save Timer Remind. Button Function in Schedule List Mode If you’ve created a schedule list, a scheduled program is displayed at the scheduled time even when you are watching a different program at the time.
  • Page 54: Mheg

    MHEG (MULTIMEDIA AND HYPERMEDIA INFORMATION CODING EXPERT GROUP) (IN DIGITAL MODE) (Only New Zealand) This feature is enabled only in New Zealand. - In New Zealand, pressing the Guide key will display MHEG EPG provided by New Zealand on the screen.
  • Page 55: Button Function In Listing Mode

    Button Function in Listing Mode Select the Broadcast Programme Tue 12 Feb Information. 2.30pm Ellen Select Channel. Emmy Award-winning comedian and writer, best-selling author, actor and television pinmeer Ellen DeGeneres YELL O W Change to Next Week or Prev Day. brings her unipue brand of hilarity to daytime talk.
  • Page 56: Picture Control

    PICTURE CONTROL PICTURE SIZE (ASPECT RATIO) CONTROL You can watch the screen in various picture formats: 16:9, Just Scan, Original, 4:3, 14:9, Zoom and Cinema Zoom. If a fixed image is displayed on the screen for a long time, that fixed image may become imprinted on the screen and remain visible.
  • Page 57 • 14 : 9 • Cinema Zoom You can view a picture format of 14:9 or a Choose Cinema Zoom when you want to gen eral TV programme in the 14:9 mode. enlarge the picture in correct proportion. The 14:9 screen is viewed in the same way Note:When enlarging or reducing the as in 4:3, but is magnified to the left and picture, the image may become distorted.
  • Page 58: Picture Wizard

    PICTURE CONTROL PICTURE WIZARD This feature lets you adjust the picture quality of the original image. Use this to calibrate the screen quality by adjusting the Black and White Level etc. General users can calibrate the screen quality by easily following each stage. When you adjust the image to Low, Recommended or High, you can see the changed result as an example.
  • Page 59: ꕫ Energy Saving

    ꕫ ENERGY SAVING It reduces the Monitor set power consumption. The default factory setting is adjusted to the comfortable level to be viewed at home. You can increase the brightness of your screen by adjusting the Energy Saving level or by setting the Picture Mode.
  • Page 60: Preset Picture Settings

    PICTURE CONTROL PRESET PICTURE SETTINGS Picture Mode-Preset Vivid Strengthen the contrast, brightness, colour and sharpness for vivid picture. Standard The most general screen display status. Cinema Optimizes video for watching movies. Sport Optimizes video for watching sports events. Game Optimizes video for playing games. PICTURE PICTURE Move...
  • Page 61: Manual Picture Adjustment

    MANUAL PICTURE ADJUSTMENT Picture Mode-User option Backlight To control the brightness of the screen, adjust the brightness of LCD panel. Adjusting the backlight when setting the brightness of the set is recommended. Contrast Adjusts the signal level between black and white in the picture. You may use Contrast when the bright part of the picture is saturated.
  • Page 62: Picture Improvement Technology

    PICTURE CONTROL PICTURE IMPROVEMENT TECHNOLOGY You can calibrate the screen for each Picture Mode or set the video value according to the special video screen. You can set the video value differently for each input. To reset to the factory default screen after making adjustments to each video mode, execute the “Picture Reset”...
  • Page 63: Expert Picture Control

    EXPERT PICTURE CONTROL By segmenting categories, Expert 1 and Expert 2 provide more categories which users can set as they see fit, offering the optimal picture quality for users. This may also be used to help a professional optimize the Monitor set performance using specific videos.
  • Page 64 PICTURE CONTROL ■ Adjusts the contrast to keep it at the best level according to the Dynamic Contrast brightness of the screen. The picture is improved by making bright parts (Off/Low/High) brighter and dark parts darker. ■ Adjusts screen colours so that they look livelier, richer and clearer. This Dynamic Colour feature enhances hue, saturation and luminance so that red, blue, green (Off/Low/High )
  • Page 65 ■ This is the function to filter the specific colours of the video. Colour Filter You can use the RGB filter to set colour saturation and hue (Off/Red/Green/Blue) accurately. ■ This is the function to adjust the overall colour of the screen to the feeling you want.
  • Page 66: Picture Reset

    PICTURE CONTROL PICTURE RESET Settings of the selected picture modes BACK to the default factory settings. PICTURE PICTURE Move Move • Brightness • Brightness • Sharpness • Sharpness ➩ • Colour • Colour All picture setting will be resetted. • Tint •...
  • Page 67: Screen Setup For Pc Mode

    SCREEN SETUP FOR PC MODE Selecting Resolution To view a normal picture, match the resolution of RGB mode and selection of PC mode. This function works in the following mode: RGB[PC] mode. <Vertical resolution : 768> SCREEN Move Prev. Resoluttion 1024 x 768 Auto Config.
  • Page 68 PICTURE CONTROL Auto Configure (RGB [PC] mode only) Automatically adjusts picture position and minimizes image instability. After adjustment, if the image is still not correct, your set is functioning properly but needs further adjustment. Auto configure This function is for automatic adjustment of the screen position, clock, and phase The displayed image will be unstable for a few seconds while the auto configuration is in progress.
  • Page 69 Adjustment for screen Position, Size, Phase If the picture is not clear after auto adjustment and especially if characters are still trembling, adjust the picture phase manually. This function works in the following mode: RGB[PC]. PICTURE SCREEN Move Move Prev. Resolution •...
  • Page 70 PICTURE CONTROL Screen Reset Returns Position, Size and Phase to the factory default settings. This function works in the following mode: RGB[PC]. PICTURE SCREEN Move Move Prev. Resolution • Brightness • Sharpness Auto Config. ➩ • Colour Position To Set •...
  • Page 71: Sound Control

    SOUND CONTROL AUTO VOLUME LEVELER AVL automatically remains on the same level of volume if you change programmes. Because each broadcasting station has its own signal conditions, volume adjustment may be needed every time the channel is changed. This feature allows users to enjoy stable volume levels by making automatic adjustments for each program.
  • Page 72: Clear Voice Ii

    SOUND CONTROL CLEAR VOICE II By differentiating the human sound range from others, it helps users listen to human voices better. AUDIO AUDIO Move Move Auto Volume : Off Auto Volume : Off • Clear Voice II ◄ ► : Off ꕤ3 : Off ꕤ3 : Off ꕤ3 : Off ꕤ3...
  • Page 73: Balance

    BALANCE You can adjust the sound balance of the speakers to preferred levels. AUDIO AUDIO Move Move Auto Volume : Off Auto Volume : Off : Off ꕤ3 : Off ꕤ3 Clear Voice II Clear Voice II ꔋ ꔋ Balance Balance Balance Balance...
  • Page 74: Preset Sound Settings-Sound Mode

    SOUND CONTROL PRESET SOUND SETTINGS-SOUND MODE You can select your preferred sound setting; Standard, Music, Cinema, Sport or Game and you can also adjust the Treble, Bass. Sound Mode lets you enjoy the best sound without any Special adjustment as the Monitor set the appropriate sound options based on the programme content.
  • Page 75: Preset Sound Settings-User Mode

    PRESET SOUND SETTINGS-USER MODE AUDIO AUDIO Move Move Auto Volume : Off Auto Volume : Off : Off ꕤ3 : Off ꕤ3 Clear Voice II Clear Voice II Balance Balance ➩ ꔋ ꔋ Sound Mode : Music (User) Sound Mode : Music (User) Sound Mode : Standard...
  • Page 76: Audio Reset

    SOUND CONTROL AUDIO RESET Settings of the selected Sound Mode return to the default factory settings. AUDIO AUDIO Move Move ꔎ ꔎ Sound Mode : Music Sound Mode : Music • Surround X : • Surround X : ➩ • Treble •...
  • Page 77: Digital Audio Out

    DIGITAL AUDIO OUT This function allows you to select your preferred Digital Audio Output. The Monitor set can only output DOLBY Digital if a channel is broadcast with Dolby Digital audio. When Dolby digital is available, selecting Auto in the Digital Audio Out menu will set SPDIF (Sony Philips Digital InterFace) output to Dolby Digital.
  • Page 78: Tv Speakers On / Off Setup

    SOUND CONTROL TV SPEAKERS ON / OFF SETUP You can adjust the TV internal speaker status. In AV, COMPONENT, RGB and HDMI 1/2 with HDMI to DVI cable, the TV speaker can be operational even when there is no video signal. If you wish to use an external Hi-Fi system, turn off the TV’s internal speakers.
  • Page 79: Dtv Audio Setting (In Digital Mode Only)

    DTV AUDIO SETTING (IN DIGITAL MODE ONLY) When different audio types exist in an input signal, this function allows you to select the audio type you want. AUDIO AUDIO Move Move ꔎ ꔎ Sound Mode : Music Sound Mode : Music •...
  • Page 80: Stereo Reception (In Analogue Mode Only)

    SOUND CONTROL STEREO RECEPTION (IN ANALOGUE MODE ONLY) When a programme is selected, the sound information for the station appears with the programme number and station name. Select Audio. Select the sound output. Broadcast On Screen Display Mono MONO Stereo STEREO NICAM (Only South Africa &...
  • Page 81: Time Setting

    TIME SETTING CLOCK SETUP The clock is set automatically when receiving a digital signal. (You can set the clock manually only if the TV has no DTV signal.) You must set the time correctly before using on/off timer function. When you select a Time Zone city, the TV time is set by the time offset information based on Time Zone and GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) which is received with the broadcast signal and the time is set automatically by a digital signal.
  • Page 82: Auto On/Off Time Setting

    TIME SETTING AUTO ON/OFF TIME SETTING The Off time function automatically switches the Monitor set to standby at a preset time. Two hours after the Monitor set is switched on by the on time function it will automatically switch back to standby mode unless a button has been pressed.
  • Page 83: Sleep Timer Setting

    SLEEP TIMER SETTING You do not have to remember to switch the Monitor set off before you go to sleep. The sleep timer automatically switches the Monitor set to standby after the preset time has elapsed. Select Sleep Timer. Select Off, 10, 20, 30, 60, 90, 120, 180 or 240 min. •...
  • Page 84: Option Setting

    OPTION SETTING COUNTRY SELECTION The installation guide menu appears on the Monitor set screen when it is switched on for the first time. Select your country. • If you want to change Country selection MENU Select OPTION. Select Country. Select your country. Save.
  • Page 85: Language Selection (In Digital Mode Only)

    LANGUAGE SELECTION (IN DIGITAL MODE ONLY) The Audio function allows selection of a preferred language. If audio data in a selected language is not broadcast, the default language audio will be played. Use the Subtitle function when two or more subtitle languages are broadcast. If subtitle data in a selected language is not broadcast, the default language subtitle will be displayed.
  • Page 86: Audio Description (In Digital Mode Only)

    OPTION SETTING AUDIO DESCRIPTION (IN DIGITAL MODE ONLY) This function is for the blind, and provides explanatory audio describing the current situation in a TV programme in addition to the basic audio. When Audio Description On is selected, basic audio and Audio Description are provided only for those programmes that have Audio Description included.
  • Page 87: Data Service

    DATA SERVICE (This menu is enabled only in South Africa. ) This function allow users to choose between MHEG (Digital Teletext) and Teletext if both exist at the same time. If only one of them exists, either MHEG or Teletext is enabled regardless of which option you selected. OPTION OPTION Move...
  • Page 88: Input Label

    OPTION SETTING INPUT LABEL Selects a label for each input source. OPTION OPTION Move Move Audio Language : English Audio Language : English Subtitle Language : English Subtitle Language : English ◄ ► Disabled Assistance Disabled Assistance ➩ Component Country : Australia Country : Australia...
  • Page 89: Power Indicator

    POWER INDICATOR Select the power indicator on of off. Power indicator On - Normal Mode: Blue LED On. - Off Mode: LED Off Power indicator Off - Normal Mode: Blue LED Off. - Off Mode: LED Off OPTION OPTION Move Move Audio Language : English...
  • Page 90: Demo Mode

    OPTION SETTING DEMO MODE Display the slide show to explain the various logo of this Monitor set. It is not possible to use Demo Mode in Home Use mode. In Store Demo, Demo Mode is automatically set to On. Once Demo Mode is set to Off in Store Demo, Demo Mode does not run and only the screen is reset. The screen is reset automatically after 5 minutes in Demo Mode.
  • Page 91: Mode Setting

    MODE SETTING We recommend setting the Monitor set to “Home Use” mode for the best picture in your home environment. “Store Demo” mode is an optimal setting for displaying at stores.. OPTION OPTION Move Move ꔎ ꔎ Disabled Assistance Disabled Assistance Country : Australia Country...
  • Page 92: Initializing(Reset To Original Factory Settings)

    OPTION SETTING INITIALIZING(RESET TO ORIGINAL FACTORY SETTINGS) This function initializes all settings. But the settings of ꕬ Day and ꕬ Night of the Picture Mode cannot be initialized. It is useful to initialize the product or when you move to other city or country. When the Factory Reset is completed, you must restart the Initializing setup.
  • Page 93: Parental Control / Ratings

    PARENTAL CONTROL / RATINGS SET PASSWORD & LOCK SYSTEM Enter the password, press ‘0’ , ‘0’ , ‘0’ , ‘0’ on the remote control handset. If a channel is locked, enter the password to unlock it temporarily. LOCK LOCK Move Move Set Password Set Password...
  • Page 94: Block Programme

    PARENTAL CONTROL / RATINGS BLOCK PROGRAMME Blocks any programmes that you do not want to watch or that you do not want your children to watch. This function is available in Lock System “On”. Enter a password to watch a blocked programme. YLE TV1 RADIO LOCK...
  • Page 95: Parental Control (In Digital Mode Only)

    PARENTAL CONTROL (IN DIGITAL MODE ONLY) This function operates according to information from the broadcasting station. Therefore if the signal has incorrect information, this function does not operate. A password is required to gain access to this menu. This set is programmed to remember which option it was last set to even if you switch the set off. Prevents children from watching certain adult’s TV programmes, according to the ratings limit set.
  • Page 96: Input Block

    PARENTAL CONTROL / RATINGS INPUT BLOCK Enables you to block an input. It is available to use this function in Lock System ”On”. LOCK LOCK Move Move Set Password Set Password Lock System : ON Lock System : ON ◄ ►...
  • Page 97: Key Lock

    KEY LOCK The Monitor set can be set so that the remote control is required to control it. This feature can be used to prevent unauthorized viewing. LOCK LOCK Move Move Set Password Set Password Lock System : Off Lock System : Off ➩...
  • Page 98: To Use A Usb Device

    TO USE A USB DEVICE WHEN CONNECTING A USB DEVICE When you connect a USB device, this pop up menu is displayed, automatically. “POP UP MENU” will not be displayed while the OSD including Menu, EPG or Schedule list is activated or while the Bluetooth Headset is connected.
  • Page 99 Precautions when using the USB device ► Only a USB storage device is recognizable. ► If the USB storage device is connected through a USB hub, the device is not recognizable. ► A USB storage device using an automatic recognition programme may not be recognized. ►...
  • Page 100: Photo List

    TO USE A USB DEVICE PHOTO LIST You can view photo files on USB storage device. The On Screen Display may be different from your Monitor set. Images are an example to assist with the Monitor set operation. When you are watching the photo by the Photo List function, you can not change the picture mode. PHOTO(*.JPEG) supporting file Baseline : 64 x 64 to 15360 x 8640 Progressive : 64 x 64 to 1920 x 1440...
  • Page 101 Photo Selection and PopUp Menu Photo List Page 2/3 No Marked Drive1 Up Folder SG103 02/12/2010 SGKIM001 SG101 02/12/2010 SG104 02/12/2010 SG102 02/12/2010 SG105 02/12/2010 SGKIM001 02/12/2010 SGKIM005 02/12/2010 SGKIM002 02/12/2010 SGKIM006 02/12/2010 1366x768, 125KB SGKIM003 02/12/2010 SGKIM007 02/12/2010 SGKIM004 02/12/2010 SGKIM008 02/12/2010...
  • Page 102 TO USE A USB DEVICE Detailed operations are available on full-sized photo view screen. Photo List Page 2/3 No Marked Drive1 Up Folder SG103 02/12/2010 SGKIM001 SG101 02/12/2010 SG104 02/12/2010 SG102 02/12/2010 SG105 02/12/2010 SGKIM001 02/12/2010 SGKIM005 02/12/2010 SGKIM002 02/12/2010 SGKIM006 02/12/2010 1366x768, 125KB...
  • Page 103 Select the Slideshow , BGM, ꘤ (Rotate), Delete , Option or Hide. • Use < > button to select the previous or ◄ 1/17 ► next photo. ꘤ Slideshow ꘡ BGM ꘡ Delete Option Hide Q.MENU • Use < > button to select and control the menu on the full-sized screen.
  • Page 104 TO USE A USB DEVICE Using the Photo List function Choose Options. Set Photo View Set Video. Set Audio. ◄ 1/17 ► ꕪ Previous ꘤ Slideshow ꘡ BGM ꘡ Delete Option Hide Q.MENU Show the PopUp menu. Select Set Photo View, Set Video or Set Audio. ►When you select the Set Photo View, Set Photo View.
  • Page 105 ►When you select the Set Video, Set Video. Picture Mode ◄ Vivid ► ● Backlight ● Contrast ● Brightness ● Colour ● Dynamic Contrast ◄ Medium ► ● Noise Reduction ◄ ► Medium ● Picture Reset ꕪ Previous Make appropriate adjustments.(Refer to p. 61, 64, 65) ►When you select the Set Audio, Set Audio.
  • Page 106: Music List

    TO USE A USB DEVICE MUSIC LIST You can play music files on USB storage device. Purchased music files(*.MP3) may contain copyright restrictions. Playback of these files may not be supported by this model. Music file on your USB device can be played by this unit. The On Screen Display may be different from your Monitor set.
  • Page 107 Music Selection and PopUp Menu As shown, up to 6 music titles are listed per page. ► Play (During stop): Play the selected music titles. One playback of a piece of music finishes, the Music List Page 2/3 No Marked next selected one will be played.
  • Page 108 TO USE A USB DEVICE ■ If you don't press any button for a while during the playing, the play information box (as shown in the below) will float as a screen saver. ■ The ‘Screen Saver’? Screen saver is to prevent screen pixel damage due to an fixed image remaining on the screen for a extended period of time.
  • Page 109 ►When you select the Set Audio Play, Set Audio Play. ◄ ► Repeat Random ꕪ Previous • When “Off” is selected in Repeat Show the Set Audio Play. menu, replay will stop once the last file in the list finishes playing. But, when “►►”...
  • Page 110: Movie List

    TO USE A USB DEVICE MOVIE LIST You can play movie files on a USB storage device. The movie list is activated once USB is detected. It is used when playing movie files on Monitor set. Displays the movies in the USB folder and supports Play. Allows playback of all movies in the folder and user desired files.
  • Page 111 File Video Decoder Audio Codec Extension Resolution name mpeg, vob MPEG1, MPEG2 Dolby Digital, MPEG, MP3, LPCM MPEG1 Dolby Digital, MPEG, MP3, LPCM ts,trp,tp MPEG2, H.264/AVC Dolby Digital, AAC, MPEG MPEG4 SP, MPEG4 ASP, Divx 3.11, Dvix 4.12, Dvix 5.x, Dvix 6, Xvid 1.00, Xvid 1.01, Xvid 1.02, Dolby Digital, HE-AAC, Xvid 1.03, Xvid 1.10–beta 1, Xvid 1.10-beta 2, AAC, MPEG, MP3, LPCM...
  • Page 112 TO USE A USB DEVICE Movie Selection and PopUp Menu Movie List Page 2/3 No Marked Title Duration Movie SGKIM002 Up Folder Favorite Music SGKIM001 SGKM002 01:34:15 640x480, 720KB SGKIM001 01:35:30 SGKIM001 01:30:20 Up Folder Navigation Popup Menu Page Change MARK Mark Exit...
  • Page 113 Using the Movie List function, play Choose Options. Set Video Play. Set Video. Set Audio. ꕪ Previous Option Q.MENU Show the PopUp menu. Select Set Video Play, Set Video or Set Audio.
  • Page 114 TO USE A USB DEVICE ►When you select the Set Video Play, ► Picture Size: Selects your desired picture format during ◄ ► Full Picture Size movie play. Audio Language ► Audio Language & Subtitle Language: Changes the Language Group of the audio/subtitle during movie play. Subtitle Language ►...
  • Page 115 ►When you select the Set Video, Set Video. Picture Mode ◄ ► Vivid ● Backlight ● Contrast ● Brightness ● Colour ● Dynamic Contrast ◄ ► Medium ● Noise Reduction ◄ ► Medium ● Picture Reset ꕪ Previous Make appropriate adjustments.(Refer to p. 61, 64, 65) ►When you select the Set Audio.
  • Page 116 TO USE A USB DEVICE Using the remote control When playing, repeatedly, press the REW(◄◄) button to speed up ◄◄(x2) → ◄◄◄ (x4) → ◄◄ ◄◄ (x8) → ◄◄◄◄◄(x16) → ◄◄◄◄◄◄(x32) . ◄◄ / ►► repeatedly, press the FF(►►) button to speed up ►►(x2) → ►►► (x4) →...
  • Page 117: Divx Registration Code

    DIVX REGISTRATION CODE Confirm the DivX registration code number of the Monitor set. Using the registration number, movies can be rented or purchased at www.divx.com/vod. With a DivX registration code from other Monitor set, playback of rented or purchased DivX file is not allowed.
  • Page 118: Deactivation

    TO USE A USB DEVICE DEACTIVATION The purpose of deactivation is to allow deactivation of devices for users who have activated all the available devices through the web server and are blocked from activating more devices. DivX VOD allowed the consumer to activate up to 6 devices under one account, but to replace or deactivate any of those devices, the consumer had to contact DivX Support and request deletion.
  • Page 119: Teletext

    TELETEXT * This feature is not available in all countries. Teletext is a free service broadcast by most TV stations which gives up-to-the-minute information on news, weather, television programmes, share prices and many other topics. The teletext decoder of this set can support the SIMPLE, TOP and FASTEXT systems.
  • Page 120: Fastext

    TELETEXT FASTEXT The teletext pages are colour coded along the bottom of the screen and are selected by pressing the corresponding coloured button. ■ Page selection Press the T.OPT button and then use ꕭꕮ button to select ꕉ menu. Display the index page. You can select the pages which are colour coded along the bottom line with corresponding coloured buttons.
  • Page 121: Digital Teletext

    DIGITAL TELETEXT * This feature is not available in all countries. The TV gives you access to digital teletext which is greatly improved in various aspects such as text, graphics etc. This digital teletext can access special digital teletext services and specific services which broadcast digital teletext.
  • Page 122: Appendix

    APPENDIX TROUBLESHOOTING The operation does not work normally. ■ Check to see if there is any object between the product and the remote control causing ■ obstruction. Ensure you are pointing the remote control directly at The remote control the set. ■...
  • Page 123 The audio function does not work. ■ Press the + or - button. ■ Sound muted? Press MUTE button. Picture OK & No sound ■ Try another channel. The problem may be with the broadcast. ■ Are the audio cables installed properly? No output from one ■...
  • Page 124 ‘Unknown Product’ message appears when the product is connected. ■ Install the product driver, which is provided with the product, or download it from the web site. (http://www.lg.com) Did you install the driver? ■ See if the plug & play function is supported by referring to the video card user’s guide.
  • Page 125: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE Early malfunctions can be prevented. Careful and regular cleaning can prolong the life of your new set. Caution: Be sure to switch the power off and unplug the power cord before you begin any cleaning. Cleaning the Screen A good way to keep the dust off your screen for a while is to wet a soft cloth in a mixture of lukewarm water and a little fabric softener or dish washing detergent.
  • Page 126: Product Specifications

    APPENDIX PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS M2380D M2380DF 584.2 mm Wide (23 inch) TFT (Thin Film Transistor) Screen Type LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Panel LCD Panel Visible diagonal size: 584.2 mm 0.265 mm (H) x 0.265 mm (V) Pixel Pitch Max. Resolution 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz...
  • Page 127: Ir Codes

    IR CODES • This feature is not available for all models. Code (Hexa) Function Note Energy Saving R/C BUTTON POWER R/C BUTTON (POWER ON/OFF) TV / PC R/C BUTTON INPUT R/C BUTTON RATIO R/C BUTTON TV/RAD R/C BUTTON Q.MENU R/C BUTTON MENU R/C BUTTON GUIDE...
  • Page 128: External Control Device Setup

    APPENDIX EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP RS-232C Setup Connect the RS-232C (serial port) input jack to an HDMI DVI IN OPTICAL AUDIO H / P DIGITAL external control device (such as a computer or an AUDIO OUT (RGB/DVI) A/V control system) to control the product’s USB IN VIDEO AUDIO...
  • Page 129: Set Id

    Set ID Use this function to specify a set ID number. Refer to ‘Real Data Mapping’ . ► p.134 OPTION OPTION Move Move Audio Language : English Audio Language : English Subtitle Language : English Subtitle Language : English Disabled Assistance Disabled Assistance ➩...
  • Page 130 APPENDIX Communication Parameters ■ Baud rate: 9600 bps ( UART ) ■ Stop bit: 1 bit ■ Data length: 8 bits ■ Communication code: ASCII code ■ Parity : None ■ Use a crossed (reverse) cable. Transmission / Receiving Protocol Command Reference List Transmission COMMAND...
  • Page 131 01. Power (Command: k a) 03. Screen Mute (Command: k d) ► To control Power On/Off of the set. ► To select screen mute on/off. Transmission Transmission [k][a][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] [k][d][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 00 : Power Off 01 : Power On Data 00 : Screen mute off (Picture on) Video mute off...
  • Page 132 APPENDIX 11. OSD Select (Command: k l) 07. Brightness (Command: k h) ► To select OSD (On Screen Display) on/off when ► To adjust screen brightness. You can also adjust brightness in the PICTURE menu. controlling remotely. Transmission Transmission [k][h][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] [k][l][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data Min : 00 to Max : 64 * Refer to ‘Real data mapping 1’...
  • Page 133 15. Balance (Command: k t) 18. Auto Configure(Command: j u) ► To adjust balance. ► To adjust picture position and minimize image shaking You can also adjust balance in the AUDIO menu. automatically. It works only in RGB (PC) mode. Transmission Transmission [k][t][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr]...
  • Page 134 APPENDIX 20. Programme Add/Skip(Command: m b) 21. Key(Command: m c) ► To set skip status for the current Programme. ► To send IR remote key code. Transmission Transmission [m][b][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] [m][c][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 00 : Skip 01 : Add Data Key code - Refer to page 126.
  • Page 135: Licenses

    LICENSES LICENSES Supported licenses may differ by model. For more information of the licenses, visit www.lg.com. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby “and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.
  • Page 136 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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