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OWNER’S MANUAL CINEMA 3D MONITOR Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. CINEMA 3D MONITOR MODEL D2242P D2342P D2542P www.lg.com...
TABLE OF CONTENTS CONTENTS ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Unpacking Parts and buttons Setting up the Monitor set - Attaching the Stand Base - Detaching the Stand Base and Body - Mounting on a table - Mounting on a wall USING THE MONITOR SET Connecting to a PC - D-SUB connection - DVI-D connection...
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. CD(Owner's Manual) / Card Stand Body...
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Parts and buttons AC-IN/ Power Indicator Lighting On: Turned on Lighting Off: Turned off (Power Button) Button (See p.12) D-SUB DVI-D HDMI Connection panel (See p.10)
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Button MENU Accesses the main menus.(See p.13) OSD LOCKED/ UNLOCKED SUPER ENERGY SAVING Button 3D display settings.(See p.14) AUTO When adjusting your display settings, always press the AUTO button on the MONITOR SETUP OSD. (Only supported in Analog Mode) The best display mode VOLUME (Only HDMI mode) Adjust the volume of the Monitor set.(See p.15) INPUT You can choose the input signal.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Setting up the Monitor set Attaching the Stand Base Place the Monitor set with the screen side down on a flat and cushioned surface. CAUTION Lay a foam mat or soft protective cloth on the surface to protect the screen from damage.
Mounting on a table 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. 10 cm 10 cm Connect the Power Cord to a wall outlet. Press (Power) button on the front switch panel to turn the power on.
If you use improper screw, the product might be damaged and drop from mounted position. In this case, LG Electronics is not responsible for VESA compatible. Please use VESA standard as below. 784.8 mm (30.9 inch) and under * Wall Mount Pad Thickness : 2.6 mm...
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If you install the Monitor set on a ceiling or slanted wall, it may fall and result in severe injury. Use only an authorized LG wall mount and contact the local dealer or qualified personnel. Do not over tighten the screws as this may cause damage to the Monitor set and void your warranty.
USING THE MONITOR SET USING THE MONITOR SET Connecting to a PC Your Monitor set supports Plug & Play*. *Plug & Play: A PC recognizes a connected device that users connect to a PC and turn on, without device configuration or user intervention.
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CAUTION Connect the signal input cable and tighten it by turning the screws clockwise. Do not press the screen with your finger for a long time as this may result in temporary distortion on the screen. Avoid displaying a fixed image on the screen for a long period of time to prevent image burn.
CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Accessing The Main Menus Press any button on the front of the Monitor set to display the MONITOR SETUP OSD menu. Press the desired menu item. Change the value of the menu item by pressing the buttons on the front of the Monitor set. To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, use the up arrow ( Select EXIT to leave the OSD menu.
Customizing Settings Menu Settings Press any button on the front of the Monitor set to display the MONITOR SETUP OSD menu. Press the MENU button to display the options in the OSD menu. Set the options by pressing the buttons on the front of the Monitor set.
Before you install the TriDef 3D program, connect the LG 3D monitor to your PC and reboot. If you are using two monitors or connecting a monitor to your laptop, set the LG 3D monitor as the default one and change the resolution to 1920*1080 to enable the 3D function.
Saving Data depends on the Panel. So,those values should be different from each panel and panel vendor. LG calculated these values by using “broadcast video signal”. LED Saving refers to how much power can be saved using a WLED Panel instead of CCFL panel.
TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING Check the following before calling for service. No image appears Is the power cord of the display connected? Is the power indicator light on? Is the power on and the power indicator blue or green? Is the power indicator flickering? Do you see an "OUT OF RANGE"...
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Be sure to install the display driver from the display driver CD (or 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.
TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING WHEN USING 3D MODE I can see a swirling oil-like pattern on the monitor when the monitor is turned off. y This is caused by the interference of external light in the air layer between the LCD surface and 3D filter. The pattern becomes almost invisible when you turn on the power again.
SPECIFICATIONS Display Screen Type Pixel Pitch Sync Input Horizontal Frequency Vertical Frequency Input Form Video Input Signal Input Input Form Resolution Recommend Plug & Play DDC 2B(Analog,Digital,HDMI) Power Consumption On Mode : 34 W(Typ.) Sleep Mode ≤ 0.5 W Off Mode ≤ 0.5 W Power Input AC 100-240 V~ 50 / 60 Hz 1.0 A Dimensions...
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SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS Display Screen Type Pixel Pitch Sync Input Horizontal Frequency Vertical Frequency Input Form Video Input Signal Input Input Form Resolution Recommend Plug & Play DDC 2B(Analog,Digital,HDMI) Power Consumption On Mode : 39 W(Typ.) Sleep Mode ≤ 0.5 W Off Mode ≤...
SPECIFICATIONS Display Screen Type Pixel Pitch Sync Input Horizontal Frequency Vertical Frequency Input Form Video Input Signal Input Input Form Resolution Recommend Plug & Play DDC 2B(Analog,Digital,HDMI) Power Consumption On Mode : 39 W(Typ.) Sleep Mode ≤ 0.5 W Off Mode ≤ 0.5 W Power Input AC 100-240 V~ 50 / 60 Hz 1.2 A Dimensions...
SPECIFICATIONS Preset Modes (Resolution) Horizontal Display Modes (Resolution) Frequency(kHz) 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 60.123 1152 x 864 67.500 1280 x 1024 63.981...
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Precautions to take when viewing 3D images If you view 3D images from too close a distance, your eyesight may deteriorate. If you view images in 3D for a long period of time, you may feel dizzy or experience blurred vision. If you are pregnant, elderly, have heart problems, experience severe nausea or if you are under the influence of alcohol, we recommend that you do...
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PROPER POSTURE PROPER POSTURE Proper posture for using the Monitor set. Adjust the Monitor set and your posture to allow you to view images at the optimal viewing angle (D). Place your hands gently on the keyboard, keeping your arms bent at the elbows and horizontally outright.
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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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