LG Electronics USA E2442VA Part15 Subpart B-LCD Monitor User Manual BEJE2742VA 1

LG Electronics USA Part15 Subpart B-LCD Monitor BEJE2742VA 1

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BEJE2742VA_User Manual 1

www.lg.comOWNER’S MANUALLED LCD MONITORE2342VE2442VE2742VPlease read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference.LED LCD MONITOR MODELENGLISH
2ENGENGLISHTABLE OF CONTENTSCONTENTS3 ASSEMBLING AND PREPAR-ING3 Unpacking4 Parts and buttons6 Setting up the Monitor set 6 - Attaching the Stand 6 - Detaching the Stand 7 - Mounting on a table8 - Mounting on a wall10 USING THE MONITOR SET10 Connecting to a PC10 - D-SUB connection10 - DVI-D connection10 - HDMI connection12 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS12 Accessing The Main Menus13 Customizing Settings13 - Menu Settings14 - PICTURE15 - COLOR16 - DISPLAY16 - VOLUME17 - OTHERS18 SUPER ENERGY SAVING19 MODE Setting20 TROUBLESHOOTING22 SPECIFICATIONS 22 E2342V23 E2442V25 Preset Modes (Resolution)25 Indicator24 E2742V
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARINGUnpackingCheck 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. yDo not use any unapproved accessories to ensure the safety and product life span. yAny damages or injuries by using unapproved accessories are not covered by the warranty. yThe accessories supplied with your product may vary depending on the model. yProduct specifications or contents in this manual may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of product functions.CAUTIONNOTE3ENGENGLISHASSEMBLING AND PREPARINGCD(Owner's Manual) / Card D-SUB Cable DVI-D Cable(This cable is not included in all countries.)Power Cord AC-DC AdapterStand BaseStand Body Stand BodyAC-DC adapter(Depending on the country)or(Depending on the country)( E2342V /E2442V )( E2742V )
4ENGENGLISHASSEMBLING AND PREPARINGParts and buttonsPower Indicator yLighting On: Turned on yLighting Off: Turned offButton (See p.12)(Power Button)Connection panel (See p.10)MENU / /INPUT / EXITMODE / AUTO / MENU / /INPUT / EXITMODE / AUTO / DC-IN /
Setting up the Monitor set Attaching the Stand 1 Place the Monitor set with the screen side down on a flat and cushioned surface.Lay a foam mat or soft protective cloth on the surface to protect the screen from damage.CAUTION2 Attach the Stand body and then attach the Stand Base,then tighten the screw to the right with a Coin.5ENGENGLISHASSEMBLING AND PREPARINGE2742V Use two screw to assemble the Stand Body and back cover, attach the stand base and then tighten the screw to the right with a Coin. Stand Base 32Stand Base23Stand BodyStand BodyE2342V/E2442V
CAUTIONy This illustration depicts the general model of connection. Your monitor may differ from the items shown in the picture.y Do not carry the product upside down holding only the stand base. The product may fall and get damaged or injure your foot.E2742VStand Base 123Stand BodyTurn the screw to the left with a Coin, and then pull out the Stand Base from the Stand Body. Remove 2 screws and pull out the Stand Body from the Monitor set. Detaching the Stand 1 Place the Monitor set with the screen side down on a flat and cushioned surface.2 Turn the screw to the left with a Coin, and then pull out the Stand Base from the Stand Body, then pull out the Stand Body from the Monitor set .Stand Base23Stand Body6ENGENGLISHASSEMBLING AND PREPARINGE2342V/E2442V
Mounting on a table1 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.2 Connect the AC-DC adapter and Power Cord to wall outlet3 Press (Power) button on the bottom switch panel to turn the power on.CAUTIONUnplug the power cord before moving the Monitor to another location. Otherwise electric shock may occur.10 cm10 cm10 cm10 cmENGENGLISHASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 7Using the cable holderCable holder电源输入/DC-IN /or
Tilt from +20 to -5 degrees up or down to adjust the angle of the Monitor set to suit your view.NOTEFront RearUsing the Kensington security system The Kensington security system connector is located at the back of the Monitor set. For more information of installation and using, refer to the 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.The Kensington security system is optional. You can obtain it from most electronics stores.NOTE20- 58ENGENGLISHASSEMBLING AND PREPARINGENGLISHWhen you adjust the angle, do not hold the bottom of the Monitor set frame as shown on the following illustration, as may injure your fingers.Do not touch or press the screen when adjusting the angle of the monitor.WARNINGDo not hold this set like below picture.Monitor screen can detach from stand baseand injure your body.
yDisconnect the power cord first, and then move or install the Monitor set. Otherwise electric shock may occur. yIf you install the Monitor set on a ceiling or slanted wall, it may fall and result in severe injury. yUse only an authorized LG wall mount and contact the local dealer or qualified personnel. y Do not over tighten the screws as this may cause damage to the Monitor set and void your warranty. y Use only screws and wall mounts that meet the VESA standard. Any damages or injuries by misuse or using an improper accessory are not covered by the warranty. yUse the screws that are listed on the VESA standard screw specifications. yThe wall mount kit will include an installation manual and necessary parts. yThe wall mount bracket is optional. You can obtain additional accessories from your local dealer. yThe length of screws may differ depending on the wall mount. Be sure to use the proper length. yFor more information, refer to the instructions supplied with the wall mount.CAUTIONNOTEModel E2342VVESA (A x B) 75 x 75Standard screw M4Number of screws 4100 x 100E2442VE2742VMounting on a wallFor proper ventilation, allow a clearance of 10 cm on each side and from the wall. Detailed instructions are available from your dealer, see the optional Tilt Wall Mounting Bracket Installation andSetup Guide.If you intend to mount the Monitor set to a wall, attach Wall mounting interface (optional parts) to the back of the set.When you install the Monitor set using a wall mounting interface (optional parts), attach it carefully so it will not drop.1 Please, Use the screw and wall mount interface in accordance with VESA Standards.2 If you use screw longer than standard, the monitor might be damaged internally. 3 If you use improper screw, the product might be damaged and drop from mounted position. In this case, LG Electronics is not responsible for it. 4 VESA compatible.5 Please use VESA standard as below.784.8 mm (30.9 inch) and under* Wall Mount Pad Thickness : 2.6 mm* Screw : Φ 4.0 mm x Pitch 0.7 mm x Length 10 mm787.4 mm (31.0 inch) and above* Please use VESA standard wall mount pad and screws.10 cm10 cm10 cm10 cm9ENGENGLISHASSEMBLING AND PREPARING
USING THE MONITOR SETConnecting to a PC yYour 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.D-SUB connectionTransmits analog video from your PC to the Monitor set. Connect the PC and the Monitor set with the supplied D-sub 15 pin signal cable as shown in the following illustrations. yMac adapterFor Apple Macintosh use, a separate plug adapter is needed to change the 15 pin high density (3 row) D-SUB VGA connector on the supplied cable to a 15 pin 2 row connector. yWhen using a D-Sub signal input cable connector for Macintosh yIf you use HDMI PC, it can cause compatibility problem.NOTENOTEDVI-D connectionTransmits 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.HDMI connectionTransmits the digital video and audio signals from your PC or A/V to the Monitor set. Connect the PC or A/V and the Monitor set with the HDMI cable as shown in the following illustrations.DC-IN /DC-IN /DC-IN /10ENGENGLISHUSING THE MONITOR SET
yWhen you want to use two PC in our Monitor, please connect the signal cable(D-SUB/DVI-D/HDMI) respectively in Monitor set. yIf you turn the Monitor set on while it is cold, the screen may flicker. This is normal. ySome red, green, or blue spots may appear on the screen. This is normal. y"Self Image Setting" Function.This function provides the user with optimal display settings.When the user connects the monitor for the first time, this function automatically adjusts the display to optimal settings for individual input signals.(Only supported in Analog Mode) y‘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.(Only supported in Analog Mode)NOTE NOTE yConnect the signal input cable and tighten it by turning the screws clockwise. yDo not press the screen with your finger for a long time as this may result in temporary distortion on the screen. yAvoid displaying a fixed image on the screen for a long period of time to prevent image burn. Use a screensaver if possible.CAUTION Self Image Setting FunctionPress the power button on the bottom panel to turn the power on. When monitor power is turned on, the "Self Image Setting" Function is executed automatically. (Only supported in Analog Mode)11ENGENGLISHUSING THE MONITOR SETINPUT / EXITMODE / AUTO /
CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS1 2 Press the desired button on the bottom of the Monitor set . Change the value of the menu item by pressing the buttons on the bottom of the Monitor set.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 ButtonsMENU / /INPUT / EXITMODE / AUTO / 12ENGENGLISHUSING THE MONITOR SET3Button DescriptionAccesses the main menus.(See p.13)OSD LOCKED/UNLOCKED This function allows you to lock the current control settings, so 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 CUSTOM,TEXT,PHOTO,CINEMA,GAME menus.(See p.19)When adjusting your display settings, always press the AUTO button on the MONITOR SETUP OSD. (Only supported in Analog Mode)The best display mode 1920 x 1080INPUT / EXIT You can choose the input signal.• When two input signals are connected, you can select the input signal (D-SUB/DVI/ HDMI) you want.• When only one signal is connected, it is automatically detected. The default setting is D-SUB.Exit the OSD(On Screen Display). (Power Button) Turns the power on or off.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.SUPER ENERGY SAVING) Use this button to enter SUPER ENERGY SAVING menu.For more information.(See p.18)/MODE / AUTO / INPUTEXITMENU /
Menu SettingsEach option is explained below. yAnalog: D-SUB(Analog signal) input. yDigital: DVI-D(Digital signal) input. yHDMI: HDMI(Digital signal) input. Customizing Settings MENU EXITRWIDE / ORIGINALRESETCONTRASTBRIGHTNESSNONEXT MENU1 / 2 1 / 2 WIDENEXT MENU PICTUREMENU ＞＞EXIT1 / 2 5BLACK LEVELSHARPNESSHIGNBAOVERSCAN OFF 1 / 21 Select to leave the OSD menu.To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, use the up arrow ( ) button. NEXT MENU2 Settheoptionsbypressingthe◄or►or▼buttons.3 Select the " " button to enter the more option settings. Press button on the bottom of the Monitor set to display the MENU OSD. MENU 13ENGENGLISHCUSTOMIZING SETTINGS4 EXITAnalog Digital DescriptionPICTURE ● ● To adjust the clearness of the screen .COLOR ● ● To customize the color of the screen GAMMACOLOR TEMPDISPLAY HORIZONTALVERTICAL ●To adjust the position of the screenCLOCKPHASE ●To improve the clarity and stability of the screen OTHERS LANGUAGEPOWER INDICATOR ● ● To customize the screen status for a user's operating environmentWHITE BALANCE ●OVERSCANSHARPNESSBLACK LEVELHDMI●●●To set offset levelVOLUME To adjust the volume●●●To improve the clarity and stability of the screen.Menu DescriptionBRIGHTNESSCONTRAST WIDE/ORIGINALRESETWIDESwitch to full screen mode according to input image signal.Change the input image signal ratio to original.* This function works only if input resolution is lower than Monitorset ratio (16:9).ORIGINALRestore all factory default settings . Press the , buttons to reset immediately.Analog Digital HDMI● ● ●● ● ●● ● ●● ● ●MENU-->NEXT MENUTo adjust the brightness, contrast of the screen.

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