LG E1942TC Owner's Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL
LED LCD MONITOR
Please read this manual carefully before operating
your set and retain it for future reference.
LED LCD MONITOR MODEL
E1942TC
E2042TC
E2242TC
E2442TC
www.lg.com

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL LED LCD MONITOR Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. LED LCD MONITOR MODEL E1942TC E2042TC E2242TC E2442TC www.lg.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS CONTENTS ASSEMBLING AND PREPAR- SPECIFICATIONS Unpacking E1942TC E2042TC Parts and buttons Setting up the Monitor set E2242TC - Attaching the Stand Base E2442TC Preset Modes (Resolution) - Detaching the Stand Base Indicator - Mounting on a table - Using the cable holder - Mounting on a wall PROPER POSTURE Proper posture for using the Monitor set. USING THE MONITOR SET Connecting to a PC - D-SUB connection - DVI-D connection CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Customizing Settings - Menu Settings - P ICTURE...
  • Page 3: 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. CD(Owner's Manual) / DVI-D Cable D-SUB Cable Card (This cable is not included in all countries.) Power Cord AC-DC Adapter AC-DC Adapter ( Depending on the country ) ( Depending on the country ) Stand Body Stand Base 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 4: Parts And Buttons

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Parts and buttons Power Indicator Lighting On: Turned on Lighting Off: Turned off (Power Button) Button (See p.11) Connection panel (See p.9)
  • Page 5: Setting Up The Monitor Set

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Setting up the Monitor set Detaching the Stand Base Attaching the Stand Base Place the Monitor set with the screen side down on a flat and cushioned surface. Place the Monitor set with the screen side down on a flat and cushioned surface. Pull out the Stand Body and Stand Base from the monitor set. CAUTION Turn the screw to the left with a coin. Pull out the Stand Base. Lay a foam mat or soft protective cloth on the surface to protect the screen from damage. Attach the Stand Body to the monitor set. Attach the Stand Base. Stand Body Tighten the screw to the right with a coin. Stand Body Stand Base Stand Body Stand Base Stand Base CAUTION This illustration depicts the general model of connection. Your monitor may differ from the items shown in the picture. Do not carry the product upside down holding only the stand base. The product may fall and get damaged or injure your foot.
  • Page 6: 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. CAUTION Unplug the power cord before moving the Monitor to another location. Otherwise electric 10 cm shock may occur. 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm Using the cable holder Connect the AC-DC Adapter and Power Cord to a wall outlet. Cable holder...
  • Page 7 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING WARNING Using the Kensington security system 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 fingers. manual supplied with the Kensington security system or visit http://www.kensington.com . Connect the Kensington security system cable between the Monitor set and a table. Do not touch or press the screen when adjusting the angle of the monitor. Do not hold this set like below picture.Monitor screen can detach from stand base and injure your body. NOTE The Kensington security system is optional. You can obtain it from most electronics stores. NOTE Tilt from +20 to -5 degrees up or down to adjust the angle of the Monitor set to suit your view. Front Rear...
  • Page 8: Mounting On A Wall

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Mounting on a wall Model E1942TC E2442TC E2042TC For proper ventilation, allow a clearance of 10 cm E2242TC on each side and from the wall. Detailed instructions are available from your dealer, see the VESA (A x B) 75 x 75 100 x 100 optional Tilt Wall Mounting Bracket Installation and Standard screw Setup Guide. Number of screws 10 cm CAUTION 10 cm Disconnect the power cord first, and then 10 cm move or install the Monitor set. Otherwise electric shock may occur. 10 cm 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. D o not over tighten the screws as this may cause damage to the Monitor set and void your warranty.
  • Page 9: Using The Monitor Set

    USING THE MONITOR SET USING THE MONITOR SET NOTE Connecting to a PC When using a D-Sub signal input cable Your Monitor set supports Plug & Play*. connector for Macintosh *Plug & Play: A PC recognizes a connected device that users connect to a PC and turn on, without device configuration or user intervention. D-SUB connection Transmits analog video from your PC to the Mac adapter Monitor set. Connect the PC and the Monitor set For Apple Macintosh use, a separate plug with the supplied D-sub 15 pin signal cable as adapter is needed to change the 15 pin shown in the following illustrations. high density (3 row) D-SUB VGA connector on the supplied cable to a 15 pin 2 row connector. DVI-D connection Transmits a digital video signal from your PC to the Monitor set. Connect the PC and the Monitor set with a DVI cable as shown in the following illustrations.
  • Page 10 USING THE MONITOR SET Self Image Setting Function CAUTION Press the power button on the bottom panel to turn the power on. When monitor power is turned Connect the signal on, the "Self Image Setting" Function is executed input cable and tighten automatically. (Only supported in Analog Mode) 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. Use a screensaver if possible. NOTE NOTE "Self Image Setting" Function. When you want to use two PC in our Monitor, This function provides the user with optimal please connect the signal cable(D-SUB/ display settings.When the user connects DVI-D) respectively in Monitor set. the monitor for the first time, this function If you turn the Monitor set on while it is cold, automatically adjusts the display to optimal the screen may flicker. This is normal. settings for individual input signals.(Only Some red, green, or blue spots may appear supported in Analog Mode) on the screen. This is normal. ‘AUTO’ Function. When you encounter problems such as blurry screen, blurred letters, screen flicker or tilted screen while using the device or after changing screen resolution, press the AUTO function button to improve resolution.
  • Page 11: Customizing Settings

    To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, use the up arrow ( ) button. Select EXIT to leave the OSD menu. Monitor set Buttons Button Description Accesses the main menus.(See p.12) OSD LOCKED/ This function allows you to lock the current control settings, so UNLOCKED that they cannot be inadvertently changed. Press and hold the MENU button for several seconds. The message "OSD LOCKED" should appear. You can unlock the OSD controls at any time by pushing the MENU button for several seconds. The message "OSD UNLOCKED" should appear. Use this button to enter SUPER ENERGY SAVING menu.For more information.(See p.17) (SUPER ENERGY SAVING) Use this button to enter CUSTOM, TEXT, PHOTO, CINEMA, GAME menus.(See p.18) When adjusting your display settings, always press the AUTO button on the MONITOR SETUP OSD. (Only supported in Analog Mode) The best display mode E1942TC : 1366 x 768 E2042TC : 1600 x 900 E2242TC / E2442TC : 1920 x 1080 You can choose the input signal. • When two input signals are connected, you can select the input signal (D-SUB/DVI) you want. • When only one signal is connected, it is automatically detected. The default setting is D-SUB. EXIT Exit the OSD(On Screen Display). Turns the power on or off. (Power Button) Power Indicator The power indicator stays red if the display is running properly (On Mode). If the display is in Sleep Mode, the power indicator blinks red.
  • Page 12: 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. Each option is explained below. MENU Analog Digital Description BRIGHTNESS ● ● To adjust the brightness, contrast of the screen CONTRAST ● ● WIDE/ORIGINAL WIDE Switch to full screen mode according to input image signal. ● ● ORIGINAL Change the input image signal ratio to original. * This function works only if input resolution is lower than Monitor set ratio (16:9). RESET ► ◄ ● ● Restore all factory default settings. Press the buttons to reset immediately.
  • Page 13: 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. Each option is explained below. MENU > NEXT MENU > PICTURE Description SHARPNESS To adjust the clearness of the screen.
  • Page 14: 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. Each option is explained below. MENU > NEXT MENU > COLOR Description GAMMA Set your own gamma value. : GAMMA 0, GAMMA 1, GAMMA 2 on the monitor, high gamma values display whitish images and low gamma values display blackish images. COLOR TEMP CUSTOM • RED:Set your own red color levels. • GREEN: Set your own green color levels. • BLUE:Set your own blue color levels. Select the screen color. WARM: Set the screen to warm color temperature (more red). MEDIUM: Set the screen to medium color temperature. COOL: Set the screen to cool color temperature (more blue).
  • Page 15: 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. Each option is explained below. MENU > NEXT MENU > DISPLAY Description HORIZONTAL To move image left and right. VERTICAL To move image up and down. CLOCK To minimize any vertical bars or stripes visible on the screen background.The horizontal screen size will also change. PHASE To adjust the focus of the display. This item allows you to remove any horizontal noise and clear or sharpen the image of characters.
  • Page 16: 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. Each option is explained below. MENU > NEXT MENU > OTHERS Description LANGUAGE To choose the language in which the control names are displayed. POWER Use this function to set the power indicator on the bottom side of the monitor to INDICATOR ON or OFF.If you set OFF, it will go off. If you set ON at any time, the power indicator will automatically be turned on. WHITE If the output of the video card is different the required specifications,the color BALANCE level may deteriorate due to video signal distortion. Using this function, the signal level is adjusted to fit into the standard output level of the video card in order to provide the optimal image.Activate this function when white and black colors are present in the screen.
  • Page 17: Super Energy Saving Setting

    CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS SUPER ENERGY SAVING Setting Press ( SUPER ENERGY SAVING ) button on the bottom of the Monitor set to display the SUPER ENERGY SAVING OSD. Set the options by pressing the ◄ or ► or ▼ buttons. Select EXIT to leave the OSD menu. Each option is explained below. SUPER ENERGY SAVING Description Enables SUPER ENERGY SAVING you can save energy with this energy- efficient function Disables SUPER ENERGY SAVING. RESET Resets the values of total energy consumption reduction and CO2 emission reduction estimates. NOTE TOTAL POWER REDUCTION: How much power is saved while using the monitor. TOTAL CO2 REDUCTION: Change the TOTAL POWER REDUCTION to CO2. SAVING DATA(W/h) 470 mm 508 mm 546 mm 600 mm (18.5 inch) (20 inch) (21.5 inch) (23.6 inch) SUPER SAVING 4 W/h 5 W/h 6 W/h 7 W/h 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” (including broadcast video: IEC 62087) SUPER SAVING refers to how much power can be saved using the SUPER ENERGY SAVING function.
  • Page 18: Picture Mode Setting

    CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS PICTURE MODE Setting Press MODE button on the bottom of the Monitor set to display the PICTURE MODE OSD . Set the options by pressing the ◄ or ► or ▼ buttons. Select EXIT to leave the OSD menu. Each option is explained below. PICTURE MODE Description CUSTOM It is a mode that the user can adjust each element. It can adjust the color mode of the Main Menu. TEXT It is a mode that the screen is adjusted to the best for the text works. PHOTO It is a mode that the screen is adjusted to the best to view pictures. CINEMA It is a mode that the screen is adjusted to the best to view the videos. GAME It is a mode that the screen is adjusted to the best to play a game.
  • Page 19: 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 on and the power y Adjust the brightness and the contrast. indicator Red? Is the power indicator flickering? y If the display is in power saving mode, try moving the mouse or pressing any key on the keyboard to bring up the screen. y Try to turn on the PC. Do you see an "OUT OF RANGE" y This message appears when the signal from the PC (video card) is message on the screen? out of horizontal or vertical frequency range of the display. See the 'Specifications' section of this manual and configure your display again. y When the monitor is on "No-Signal" in 5 minutes, the monitor goes to Do you see a "NO SIGNAL" message on the screen? DPM mode. Do you see a "OSD LOCKED" message on the screen? y You can secure the current control settings, so that they cannot be Do you see “OSD LOCKED” when you push MENU button? inadvertently changed. You can unlock the OSD controls at any time by pushing the MENU button for several seconds: the message “OSD UNLOCKED” will appear.
  • Page 20 TROUBLESHOOTING CAUTION Check Control Panel ► Display ► Settings and see if the frequency or the resolution were changed. If yes, readjust the video card to the recommend resolution. If the recommended resolution (optimal resolution) is not selected, letters may be blurred and the screen may be dimmed, truncated or biased. Make sure to select the recommend resolution. The setting method can differ by computer and O/S (Operation System), and resolution mentioned above may not be supported by the video card performance. In this case, please ask to the computer or the video card manufacturer. Display image is incorrect The screen color is mono or y Check if the signal cable is properly connected and use a screwdriver abnormal. to fasten if necessary. y Make sure the video card is properly inserted in the slot. y Set the color setting higher than 24 bits (true color) at Control Panel ► Settings. y Check if the screen is set to interlace mode and if yes, change it to the The screen blinks. recommend resolution. Do you see an "Unrecognized monitor, Plug&Play (VESA DDC) monitor found" message? Have you installed the display y 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 21: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS E1942TC Display Screen Type 47.0 cm (18.5 inch) Flat Panel Active matrix-TFT LCDAnti- Glare coating Visible diagonal size: 47.0 cm Pixel Pitch 0.3 mm x 0.3 mm (Pixel Pitch) Sync Input Horizontal Frequency 30 kHz to 61 kHz (Automatic) Vertical Frequency 56Hz to 75Hz (D-SUB, DVI-D) Input Form Separate Sync. Digital Video Input Signal Input 15 pin D-SUB Connector /DVI-D Connector (Digital) Input Form RGB Analog (0.7 Vp-p/ 75 ohm),Digital Resolution D-SUB(Analog) : 1366 x 768 @ 60 Hz DVI (Digital) : 1366 x 768 @ 60 Hz Recommend VESA 1366 x 768 @ 60 Hz Plug & Play DDC 2B(Analog,Digital) Power On Mode : 15 W(Typ.) Consumption Sleep Mode ≤ 0.3 W Off Mode ≤ 0.3 W Power Input 19 V 1.2 A AC-DC Adapter Type ADS-40SG-19-3 19025G, manufactured by SHENZHEN HONOR ELECTRONIC or Type ADS-40FSG-19 19025GPG-1, manufactured by SHENZHEN HONOR ELECTRONIC...
  • Page 22: E2042Tc

    SPECIFICATIONS S PECIFICATIONS E2042TC Display Screen Type 50.8 cm (20 inch) Flat Panel Active matrix-TFT LCDAnti- Glare coating Visible diagonal size: 50.8 cm Pixel Pitch 0.276 mm x 0.276 mm (Pixel Pitch) Sync Input Horizontal Frequency 30 kHz to 83 kHz (Automatic) Vertical Frequency 56Hz to 75Hz (D-SUB, DVI-D) Input Form Separate Sync. Digital Video Input Signal Input 15 pin D-SUB Connector /DVI-D Connector (Digital) Input Form RGB Analog (0.7 Vp-p/ 75 ohm),Digital Resolution D-SUB(Analog) : 1600 x 900 @ 60 Hz DVI (Digital) : 1600 x 900 @ 60 Hz Recommend VESA 1600 x 900 @ 60 Hz Plug & Play DDC 2B(Analog,Digital) Power On Mode : 20 W(Typ.) Consumption Sleep Mode ≤ 0.3 W Off Mode ≤ 0.3 W Power Input 19 V 1.2 A AC-DC Adapter Type ADS-40SG-19-3 19025G, manufactured by SHENZHEN HONOR ELECTRONIC or Type ADS-40FSG-19 19025GPG-1, manufactured by SHENZHEN HONOR ELECTRONIC or Type ADS-40FSG-19 19025GPBR-1, manufactured by SHENZHEN HONOR ELECTRONIC or Type ADS-40FSG-19 19025GPI-1,manufactured by SHENZHEN HONOR ELECTRONIC...
  • Page 23: E2242Tc

    SPECIFICATIONS S PECIFICATIONS E2242TC Display Screen Type 54.6 cm (21.5 inch) Flat Panel Active matrix-TFT LCDAnti- Glare coating Visible diagonal size: 54.6 cm Pixel Pitch 0.247 mm x 0.247 mm (Pixel Pitch) Sync Input Horizontal Frequency 30 kHz to 83 kHz (Automatic) Vertical Frequency 56Hz to 75Hz (D-SUB, DVI-D) Input Form Separate Sync. Digital Video Input Signal Input 15 pin D-SUB Connector /DVI-D Connector (Digital) Input Form RGB Analog (0.7 Vp-p/ 75 ohm), Digital Resolution D-SUB(Analog) : 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz DVI (Digital) : 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz Recommend VESA 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz Plug & Play DDC 2B(Analog,Digital) Power On Mode : 23 W(Typ.) Consumption Sleep Mode ≤ 0.3 W Off Mode ≤ 0.3 W Power Input 19 V 1.2 A AC-DC Adapter Type ADS-40SG-19-3 19025G, manufactured by SHENZHEN HONOR ELECTRONIC or Type ADS-40FSG-19 19025GPG-1, manufactured by SHENZHEN HONOR ELECTRONIC or Type ADS-40FSG-19 19025GPBR-1, manufactured by SHENZHEN HONOR ELECTRONIC or Type ADS-40FSG-19 19025GPI-1,manufactured by SHENZHEN HONOR ELECTRONIC...
  • Page 24: E2442Tc

    SPECIFICATIONS S PECIFICATIONS E2442TC Display Screen Type 60.0 cm (23.6 inch) Flat Panel Active matrix-TFT LCDAnti- Glare coating Visible diagonal size: 60.0 cm Pixel Pitch 0.277 mm x 0.277 mm (Pixel Pitch) Sync Input Horizontal Frequency 30 kHz to 83 kHz (Automatic) Vertical Frequency 56Hz to 75Hz (D-SUB, DVI-D) Input Form Separate Sync. Digital Video Input Signal Input 15 pin D-SUB Connector /DVI-D Connector (Digital) Input Form RGB Analog (0.7 Vp-p/ 75 ohm), Digital Resolution D-SUB(Analog) : 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz DVI (Digital) : 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz Recommend VESA 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz Plug & Play DDC 2B(Analog,Digital) Power On Mode : 25 W(Typ.) Consumption Sleep Mode ≤ 0.3 W Off Mode ≤ 0.3 W Power Input 19 V 1.6 A AC-DC Adapter Type ADS-40SG-19-3 19032G, manufactured by SHENZHEN HONOR ELECTRONIC or Type ADS-40FSG-19 19032GPG-1, manufactured by SHENZHEN HONOR ELECTRONIC or Type ADS-40FSG-19 19032GPBR-1, manufactured by SHENZHEN HONOR ELECTRONIC or Type ADS-40FSG-19 19032GPI-1, manufactured by SHENZHEN HONOR ELECTRONIC...
  • Page 25: Preset Modes (Resolution)

    SPECIFICATIONS Preset Modes (Resolution) E1942TC 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 46.875 832 x 624 49.725 1024 x 768 48.363 1366 x 768 47.712 Recommend Mode E2042TC 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...
  • Page 26: Indicator

    SPECIFICATIONS Preset Modes (Resolution) E2242TC/E2442TC 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 1152 x 864 67.500 1280 x 1024 63.981 1280 x 1024 79.976 1680 x 1050 65.290 1920 x 1080 67.500 Recommend Mode Indicator Mode LED Color On Mode Sleep Mode Blinking Red Off Mode...
  • Page 27: 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. Place your hands gently on the keyboard, keeping your arms bent at the elbows and horizontally outright.
  • Page 28 Make sure to read the Safety Precautions before using the product. Keep the Owner’s Manual (CD) in an accessible ENERGY STAR is a set of power-saving place for future reference. guidelines issued by the U.S.Environmental The model and serial number of the SET is Protection Agency(EPA).

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