LG 16M38A Owner's Manual

LG 16M38A Owner's Manual

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Owner's Manual
IPS LED MONITOR
LED LCD MONITOR
(LED MONITOR*)
*LG LED Monitors are LCD Monitors with LED Backlighting.
Please read this manual carefully before operating
your set and retain it for future reference.
IPS LED(LED LCD) MONITOR MODEL
16M38A
19M38A
19M38D
20M38A
22M38A
20M38D
22M38D
20M38H
22M38H
24M38A
27MP38VQ
24M38D
27MP38HQ
24M38H
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  • Page 1 Owner's Manual IPS LED MONITOR LED LCD MONITOR (LED MONITOR*) *LG LED Monitors are LCD Monitors with LED Backlighting. Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. IPS LED(LED LCD) MONITOR MODEL 16M38A...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS CONTENTS LICENSE TROUBLESHOOTING ASSEMBLING AND PREPAR- SPECIFICATIONS Preset Modes (Resolution) Unpacking Indicator Parts and buttons Moving and Lifting the Monitor PROPER POSTURE Setting up the Monitor set Proper posture for using the Monitor set. - Attaching the Stand Base - Detaching the Stand Base - Mounting on a table - Using the cable holder...
  • Page 3: License

    24M38H 27MP38VQ 27MP38HQ LICENSE Each model has different licenses. Visit www.lg.com for more information on the license. The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries.
  • 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 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING CAUTION Do not use any unapproved accessories to ensure the safety and product life span. Any damages or injuries by using unapproved accessories are not covered by the warranty. NOTE The accessories supplied with your product may vary depending on the model. Product specifications or contents in this manual may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of product functions.
  • Page 6: Parts And Buttons

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Parts and buttons Power Indicator Lighting On: Turned on Lighting Off: Turned off (Power Button) Button (See p.17) Connection panel (See p.14~16)
  • Page 7: Moving And Lifting The Monitor

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Moving and Lifting the Monitor When holding the monitor, the screen should face away from you to prevent it being When moving or lifting the monitor, follow these scratched. instructions to prevent the monitor from being scratched or damaged and to ensure safe trans- portation regardless of its shape or size.
  • Page 8: Setting Up The Monitor Set

    Attach the Stand Body to the monitor set. Attach the Stand Base. Stand Body Tighten the screw to the right with a coin. 16M38A Stand Body Stand Base Stand Body 19M38A 20M38A...
  • Page 9: Detaching The Stand Base

    Pull out the Stand Body and Stand Base from the monitor set. Turn the screw to the left with a coin. Stand Body Pull out the Stand Base. 16M38A Stand Body Stand Base Stand Body Stand Base Stand Base...
  • Page 10 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 27MP38VQ 27MP38HQ Turn the screw to the left with a coin. Pull out the Stand Base from the Stand Body. Remove two screws and pull out the Stand Body from the monitor set. Stand Body Stand Base Stand Body CAUTION This illustration depicts the general model of...
  • Page 11: Mounting On A Table

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Mounting on a table Press (Power) button on the bottom switch panel to turn the power on. Lift and tilt the Monitor set into its upright position on a table. Leave a 10 cm (minimum) space from the wall for proper ventilation.
  • Page 12 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Using the Kensington security system WARNING The Kensington security system connector is When you adjust the angle, do not hold the located at the back of the Monitor set. For more bottom of the Monitor set frame as shown on information of installation and using, refer to the the following illustration, as may injure your manual supplied with the Kensington security...
  • Page 13: Mounting On A Wall

    If you use screw longer than standard, the moni- Back Cover tor might be damaged internally. Standard screw If you use improper screw, the product might be damaged and drop from mounted position. In this case, LG Electronics is not responsible Max.8mm for it. Model 16M38A 19M38A...
  • Page 14: Using The Monitor Set

    USING THE MONITOR SET USING THE MONITOR SET Connecting to a PC DVI-D connection Transmits a digital video signal from your PC to Your Monitor set supports Plug & Play*. the Monitor set. Connect the PC and the Monitor *Plug & Play: A PC recognizes a connected set with a DVI cable as shown in the following device that users connect to a PC and turn on, without device configuration or user...
  • Page 15: Hdmi Connection

    USING THE MONITOR SET HDMI connection Connecting to AV Devices Transmits the digital video and audio signals from HDMI connection your PC to the Monitor set. Connect the PC and the Monitor set with the HDMI cable as shown in Transmits the digital video and audio signals from the following illustrations.
  • Page 16: Connecting To External Devices

    USING THE MONITOR SET Connecting to External Devices Self Image Setting Function Press the power button on the bottom panel to Peripheral device connection turn the power on. When monitor power is turned on, the "Self Image Setting" Function is executed Connect peripheral devices to the monitor using automatically.
  • Page 17: Customizing Settings

    When adjusting your display settings, always press the AUTO button on the MONITOR SETUP OSD. (Only supported in Analog Mode) The best display 16M38A/19M38A/19M38D: 1366 x 768 mode 20M38A/20M38D/20M38H: 1600 x 900 22M38A/22M38D/22M38H/24M38A/24M38D/24M38H/27MP38HQ/ 27MP38VQ: 1920 x 1080 You can choose the input signal.
  • Page 18: Customizing Settings

    CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Customizing Settings Menu Settings Press MENU button on the bottom of the Monitor set to display the Menu OSD.   Set the options by pressing the ◄ or ► or ▼  buttons. Select the "Next Menu" button to enter the more option settings. Select EXIT to leave the OSD menu. To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, use the up arrow ( ) button.
  • Page 19 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Menu > Next Menu Analog Digital HDMI Description Picture To adjust the Sharpness ● ● ● clearness of the screen Black Level 20M38H 22M38H To set offset ● level 24M38H 27MP38VQ 27MP38HQ Over Scan To improve 20M38H 22M38H the clarity and ●...
  • Page 20: Picture

    CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Picture Press MENU button on the bottom of the Monitor set to display the Menu OSD. Select the "Next Menu" button to enter the more option settings. Enter to Picture by pressing the ▼ button.   Set the options by pressing the ◄ or ► or ▼  buttons. Select EXIT to leave the OSD menu. To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, use the up arrow ( ) button.
  • Page 21: Color

    CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Color Press MENU button on the bottom of the Monitor set to display the Menu OSD. Select the "Next Menu" button to enter the more option settings. Select Color by pressing the ► button.  Enter to Color by pressing the ▼ button.   Set the options by pressing the ◄ or ► or ▼  buttons. Select EXIT to leave the OSD menu. To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, use the up arrow ( ) button.
  • Page 22: Display

    CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Display Press MENU button on the bottom of the Monitor set to display the Menu OSD. Select the "Next Menu" button to enter the more option settings. Select Display by pressing the ► button.  Enter to Display by pressing the ▼ button.   Set the options by pressing the ◄ or ► or ▼  buttons. Select EXIT to leave the OSD menu. To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, use the up arrow ( ) button.
  • Page 23: Others

    CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Others Press MENU button on the bottom of the Monitor set to display the Menu OSD. Select the "Next Menu" button to enter the more option settings. Select Others by pressing the ► button.  Enter to Others by pressing the ▼ button.   Set the options by pressing the ◄ or ► or ▼  buttons. Select EXIT to leave the OSD menu. To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, use the up arrow ( ) button.
  • Page 24: Reader Setting

    CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS READER Setting Press READER button on the bottom of the Monitor set to display the Reader Mode OSD.   Set the options by pressing the ◄ or ► buttons. Select EXIT to leave the OSD menu. Each option is explained below. Reader Mode Description Reader 1 It is a mode that the screen is adjusted to the best for the newspaper. If you want screen more bright, you can control brightness in Menu OSD.
  • Page 25: Func. Setting

    CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS FUNC. Setting SMART ENERGY SAVING Press FUNC. button on the bottom of the Monitor set to display the FUNC. OSD. Enter to SMART ENERGY SAVING  by pressing the ▼  button.   Set the options by pressing the ◄ or ► buttons. Select EXIT to leave the OSD menu.To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, use the up arrow ) button.
  • Page 26: Picture Mode

    CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Picture Mode Press button on the bottom of the Monitor set FUNC. to display the OSD. FUNC. Select Picture Mode by pressing the ► button.    Enter to Picture Mode by pressing the ▼ button.    Set the options by pressing the ◄ or ► buttons. Select EXIT to leave the OSD menu.To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, use the up arrow( )button.
  • Page 27: Color Weakness

    CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Color Weakness Press FUNC. button on the bottom of the Monitor set to display the FUNC. OSD. Select Color Weakness by pressing the ► button.  Enter to Color Weakness by pressing the ▼ button.   Set the options by pressing the ◄ or ► buttons. Select EXIT to leave the OSD menu.To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, use the up arrow ( ) button.
  • Page 28: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING Check the following before calling for service. No image appears y Check and see if the power cord is connected properly to the power Is the power cord of the display connected? outlet. y Press the Power button. Is the power indicator light on? Is the power indicator flickering? y If the display is in power saving mode, try moving the mouse or...
  • Page 29 Be sure to install the display driver from the display driver CD (or driver? diskette) that comes with your display. Or, you can also download the driver from our web site: http://www.lg.com. y Make sure to check if the video card supports Plug&Play function.
  • Page 30: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS 16M38A Display Screen Type Flat Panel Active matrix-TFT LCD Anti-Glare coating Pixel Pitch 0.252 mm x 0.252 mm (Pixel Pitch) Resolution 1366 x 768 @ 60 Hz Recommend VESA 1366 x 768 @ 60 Hz Power consump- On Mode : 5 W (ENERGY STAR® standard)* Sleep Mode ≤ 0.3 W ...
  • Page 31 SPECIFICATIONS 16M38A Video Signal Horizontal Frequency 30 kHz to 83 kHz (Automatic) 30 kHz to 53 kHz (Automatic) ● Vertical Frequency 56 Hz to 63 Hz (D-SUB) ● 56 Hz to 75 Hz (DVI-D) 56 Hz to 61 Hz (HDMI) Synchronization Separate Sync.
  • Page 32 SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS 19M38A 19M38D Display Screen Type Flat Panel Active matrix-TFT LCD Anti-Glare coating Pixel Pitch 0.3 mm x 0.3 mm (Pixel Pitch) Resolution 1366 x 768 @ 60 Hz Recommend VESA 1366 x 768 @ 60 Hz Power consump- On Mode : 13 W (ENERGY STAR®...
  • Page 33 SPECIFICATIONS 19M38A 19M38D Video Signal Horizontal 30 kHz to 83 kHz (Automatic) Frequency 30 kHz to 61 kHz (Automatic) ● ● Vertical 56 Hz to 75 Hz (D-SUB) ● ● Frequency 56 Hz to 75 Hz (DVI-D) ● 56 Hz to 61 Hz (HDMI) Synchronization Separate Sync.
  • Page 34 SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS 20M38A 20M38D 20M38H Display Screen Type Flat Panel Active matrix-TFT LCD Anti-Glare coating Pixel Pitch 0.271 mm x 0.262 mm (Pixel Pitch) Resolution 1600 x 900 @ 60 Hz Recommend VESA 1600 x 900 @ 60 Hz Power consump- On Mode : 16 W (ENERGY STAR®...
  • Page 35 SPECIFICATIONS 20M38A 20M38D 20M38H Video Horizontal 30 kHz to 83 kHz (Automatic) ● ● ● Signal Frequency 30 kHz to 61 kHz (Automatic) Vertical Frequency 56 Hz to 75 Hz (D-SUB) ● ● ● 56 Hz to 75 Hz (DVI-D) ●...
  • Page 36 SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS 22M38A 22M38D 22M38H Display Screen Type Flat Panel Active matrix-TFT LCD Anti-Glare coating Pixel Pitch 0.248 mm x 0.248 mm (Pixel Pitch) Resolution 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz Recommend VESA 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz Power consump- On Mode : 18 W (ENERGY STAR®...
  • Page 37 SPECIFICATIONS 22M38A 22M38H 22M38D Video Horizontal 30 kHz to 83 kHz (Automatic) ● ● ● Signal Frequency 30 kHz to 61 kHz (Automatic) Vertical Frequency 56 Hz to 75 Hz (D-SUB) ● ● ● 56 Hz to 75 Hz (DVI-D) ●...
  • Page 38 SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS 24M38A 24M38D 24M38H Display Screen Type Flat Panel Active matrix-TFT LCD Anti-Glare coating Pixel Pitch 0.272 mm x 0.272 mm (Pixel Pitch) Resolution 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz Recommend VESA 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz Power consump- On Mode : 19 W (ENERGY STAR®...
  • Page 39 SPECIFICATIONS 24M38A 24M38D 24M38H Video Horizontal 30 kHz to 83 kHz (Automatic) ● ● ● Signal Frequency 30 kHz to 61 kHz (Automatic) Vertical Frequency 56 Hz to 75 Hz (D-SUB) ● ● ● 56 Hz to 75 Hz (DVI-D) ●...
  • Page 40 SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS 27MP38HQ 27MP38VQ Display Screen Type Flat Panel Active matrix-TFT LCD Anti-Glare coating Pixel Pitch 0.311 mm x 0.311 mm (Pixel Pitch) Resolution 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz Recommend VESA 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz Power consump- On Mode : 27 W (ENERGY STAR®...
  • Page 41 SPECIFICATIONS 27MP38HQ 27MP38VQ Video Signal Horizontal 30 kHz to 83 kHz (Automatic) ● ● Frequency 30 kHz to 61 kHz (Automatic) Vertical 56 Hz to 75 Hz (D-SUB) ● ● Frequency 56 Hz to 75 Hz (DVI-D) ● 56 Hz to 61 Hz (HDMI) ●...
  • Page 42: Preset Modes (Resolution)

    SPECIFICATIONS Preset Modes (Resolution) D-SUB/DVI-D Timing 16M38A Horizontal Vertical Display Modes (Resolution) Polarity(H/V) Frequency(kHz) Frequency(Hz) 640 x 480 31.5 800 x 600 35.2 800 x 600 37.9 1024 x 768 48.363 1280 x 720 1366 x 768 Recommend Mode 19M38A...
  • Page 43: Indicator

    SPECIFICATIONS 22M38A 22M38D 22M38H 24M38A 24M38D 24M38H 27MP38VQ 27MP38HQ Horizontal Vertical Display Modes (Resolution) Polarity(H/V) Frequency(kHz) Frequency(Hz) 720 x 400 31.468 640 x 480 31.469 640 x 480 37.500 800 x 600 37.879 800 x 600 46.875 1024 x 768 48.363 1024 x 768 60.023...
  • Page 44: Proper Posture

    PROPER POSTURE PROPER POSTURE Proper posture for using the Monitor set. Adjust the Adjust the location of the Monitor set and Monitor set to avoid it your posture to reflecting light. allow you to view images at the optimal viewing angle.
  • Page 45 Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: LG Model : 16M38A, 19M38A, 19M38D, 20M38A, 20M38D, 20M38H, 22M38A, 22M38D, 22M38H, 24M38A, 24M38D, 24M38H, 27MP38HQ, 27MP38VQ Responsible Party: LG Electronics Inc. Address : 1000 Sylvan Ave. Englewood Cliffs NJ 07632 U.S.A TEL: 201-266-2534 *above information is only for USA FCC Regulatory Make sure to read the Safety Precautions before ENERGY STAR®...

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