LG Flat Panel Monitor User Manual

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Important Precautions
This unit has been engineered and manufactured to ensure your personal
safety, however improper use may result in potential eletrical shock or fire
hazards. In order to allow the proper operation of all safeguards
incorporated in this monitor, observe the following basic rules for its
installation, use, and servicing.
On Safety
Use only the power cord supplied with the unit. In case you use another power
cord, make sure that it is certified by the applicable national standards if not being
provided by the supplier. If the power cable is faulty in any way, please contact the
manufacturer or the nearest authorized repair service provider for a replacement.
The power supply cord is used as the main disconnect device. Ensure that the
socket-outlet is easily accessible after installation.
Operate the monitor only from a power source indicated in the specifications of
this manual or listed on the monitor. If you are not sure what type of power supply
you have in your home, consult with your dealer.
Overloaded AC outlets and extension cords are dangerous. So are frayed power
cords and broken plugs. They may result in a shock or fire hazard. Call your service
technician for replacement.
Do not Open the Monitor.
There are no user serviceable components inside.
There are Dangerous High Voltages inside, even when the power is OFF.
Contact your dealer if the monitor is not operating properly.
To Avoid Personal Injury :
Do not place the monitor on a sloping shelf unless properly secured.
Use only a stand recommended by the manufacturer.
Do not try to roll a stand with small casters across thresholds or deep pile
carpets.
To Prevent Fire or Hazards:
Always turn the monitor OFF if you leave the room for more than a short period
of time. Never leave the monitor ON when leaving the house.
Keep children from dropping or pushing objects into the monitor's cabinet
openings. Some internal parts carry hazardous voltages.
Do not add accessories that have not been designed for this monitor.
During a lightning storm or when the monitor is to be left unattended for an
extended period of time, unplug it from the wall outlet.
Do not bring magnetic devices such as magnets or motors near the picture
tube.
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  • Page 1 Important Precautions This unit has been engineered and manufactured to ensure your personal safety, however improper use may result in potential eletrical shock or fire hazards. In order to allow the proper operation of all safeguards incorporated in this monitor, observe the following basic rules for its installation, use, and servicing.
  • Page 2: Important Precautions

    Important Precautions On Installation Do not allow anything to rest upon or roll over the power cord, and do not place the monitor where the power cord is subject to damage. Do not use this monitor near water such as near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool.
  • Page 3: Connecting The Monitor

    Connecting the Monitor Before setting up the monitor, ensure that the power is turned off to the monitor, computer system, and other attached devices. Carefully set the monitor face-down with the underside facing you. Connecting the Tilt/Swivel stand Align the hooks on the tilt/swivel stand with the matching slots in the base of the monitor.
  • Page 4: Using The Computer

    Connecting the Monitor Using the Computer Connect the signal cable. When mated, tighten the thumbscrews to secure the connection. Connect the power cord into a properly power outlet that is easily accessible and close to the monitor. NOTE This is a simplified representation of the rear view. This rear view represents a general model;...
  • Page 5: Control Panel Functions

    Control Panel Functions Front Panel Controls Control Function Power Button Use this button to turn the monitor on or off. This Indicator lights up green when the monitor Power (DPMS) operates normally. If the monitor is in DPM Indicator (Energy Saving) mode, this indicator color changes to amber.
  • Page 6: On Screen Display (Osd) Control Adjustment

    On Screen Display (OSD) Control Adjustment Screen Adjustment Making adjustments to the image size, position and operating parameters of the monitor is quick and easy with the On Screen Display Control system. A short example is quick and easy given below to familiarize you with the use of the controls.
  • Page 7: On Screen Display(Osd) Selection And Adjustment

    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 To adjust the brightness and Brightness contrast of the screen Contrast BRIGHTNESS/ CONTRAST V Position To adjust the position of the screen H Position...
  • Page 8: To Adjust The Brightness And Contrast Of The Screen

    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. NOTE The order of icons may differ depending on the model (A8~A11).
  • Page 9: To Adjust The Size Of The Screen

    On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment To adjust the size of the screen OSD Adjust Description Vertical Size To adjust image height. Horizontal Size To adjust image width. To adjust the shape of the screen OSD Adjust Description Tilt To correct image rotation. Side Pincushion To correct a concave or convex bowing of the image.
  • Page 10: To Customize The Color Of The Screen

    On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment To customize the color of the screen OSD Adjust Description PRESET 6500K/ 9300K Select the screen color. • 6500K: Slightly reddish white. • 9300K: Slightly bluish white. TEMP Select the screen temperature which you prefer among reddish or bluish or any color in between.
  • Page 11: To Improve The Clarity And Stability Of The Screen

    On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment To improve the clarity and stability of the screen OSD Adjust Description DEGAUSS To manually demagnetize the screen to avoid showing incorrect images or colors. RECALL You can use this function to reload the modified parameters for screen display operation, as specified by the user after purchase: Position, Size, Side Pincushion,...
  • Page 12: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Check the following before calling for service. No image appears Is the power cord of the Check and see if the power cord is connected properly to monitor connected? the power outlet. Is the power indicator light Press the Power button. Is the power on and the Adjust the brightness and the contrast.
  • Page 13 Troubleshooting The screen color is not normal. Do you see basic Set the color depth to 256 colors or higher: use ' C ontrol discoloration (16 colors)? Panel' ' D isplay' ' S ettings' ' C olor Palette' Is the screen color unstable Check the connection of the signal cable.
  • Page 14: Specifications

    Specifications Picture Tube 19 inches (18.0 inches viewable) Perfect Flat Tube 90 degree deflection 0.24mm Slot pitch ARAS(Anti-Reflective Anti-Static) coating Sync Input Horizontal Freq. 30 - 111kHz (Automatic) Vertical Freq. 50 - 160 Hz (Automatic) Input Form Separate TTL, Positive/Negative CompositeTTL, Positive/Negative SOG(Sync On Green) Signal Input...
  • Page 15: Preset Modes (Resolution)

    Specifications Preset Modes (Resolution) Display Modes (Resolution) Horizontal Freq. (kHz) Vertical Freq. (Hz) 43.269 VESA 640 x 480 VESA 53.674 800 x 600 VESA 68.677 1024 x 768 91.146 VESA 1280 x 1024 VESA 93.750 1600 x 1200 VESA 106.250 1600 x 1200...
  • Page 16 Using the BNC connector with other types of video cards Using the BNC connectors with other types of video cards. Follow the example that fits your needs. In case of using a composite sync on green video signal(Sync On Green): Connect each R,G and B video signals to BNC receptacles on the back of the monitor.
  • Page 17: Making Use Of Usb (Universal Serial Bus)

    Making use of USB (Universal Serial Bus) USB (Universal Serial Bus) is an innovation in connecting your different desktop peripherals conveniently to your computer. By using the USB, you will be able to connect your mouse, keyboard, printer, and other peripherals to your monitor instead of having to connect them to your computer.
  • Page 18: Usb Specifications

    Making use of USB (Universal Serial Bus) USB Specifications Rev. 1.1 complied Self-powered hub USB standard 500mA for each (MAX) Downstream power supply Communication speed 12 Mbps (full), 1.5 Mbps (low) 1 Upstream port / 4 Downstream ports USB port IMPORTANT: These USB connectors are not designed for use with high-power USB devices such as a video camera, scanner, etc.

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