LG Electronics M4210L manual

O WNER’S MANU AL MONIT OR SIGNA GE MONIT OR SIGNA GE MODEL M4210L www .lg.com Please re ad this manual carefully bef ore operating your se t and retain it f or futur e ref erence. ENGLISH[...]

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Connecting the stand .................................................................4 Connecting the Speakers ..........................................................5 Portrait Mode ..............................................................................6 Using the Remote Control .........................................................7 [...]

4 Connecting the stand - Only on some models. 1 . T ake the parts for the stand out of the box and assemble them as shown in the picture below . 2 . Place a soft cloth on the table and place the screen downward. C on n e c t t h e s t a n d a s s h o w n i n th e f ol l o w in g p ic t u r e. 3 . Use the screws to secure the stand on the rear side [...]

5 Connecting the Speakers Mount the speakers onto the sets using screws as shown below . - Only on some models. When the speaker is installed. *Connect the input terminal with the proper color . Remove the paper . Cable holder After installing your speakers, use cable holders and ties to organize the cables. * This feature is not available on all m[...]

6 6 Portrait Mode " When installing in portrait mode, rotate the sets clockwise when looking at the unit from the front." - Only on some models.[...]

7 7 Using the Remote Contr ol Remote Control Buttons • A V Button • Sl ee p Bu tt on Wh en w at chi ng A V , RG B PC, HD MI /D VI . Th e pr od uct w il l be a uto ma ti ca ll y t ur ne d of f a fte r a ce rt ain p er io d of ti me . Pr es s th is bu tt on r ep eti ti ve ly t o se le ct a n a pp ro pr ia te ti me d ur at ion • PS M Bu tt on - [...]

8 8 U s i n g t h e R e m o t e C o n t r o l • A V Button If you press the button once, the following Input Signal Window will appear . Select the signal type you want using the button. • Input Select Button 1. Open the battery compartment cover on the back side and install the batteries matching correct polarity (+ with +,- with -). 2. Instal[...]

9 9 Part Names and Functions *LINE OUT A terminal used to connect to the speaker including a built-in amplifier (Amp). Make sure that the connecting terminal of the PC sound card is checked before connecting. If the Audio Out of PC sound card has only Speaker Out, reduce the PC volume. If the Audio Out of the PC sound card supports both Speaker Out[...]

10 10 Make sure the computer , product and the peripherals are turned off. Then, connect the signal input cable. Wh en c o nn ec ti ng w it h th e D- Su b si gn al i np u t ca bl e. Wh en c o nn ec ti ng w it h th e HD MI t o DV I si g na l in pu t ca bl e (n ot i nc lu de d) . Connecting to External Devices B A P C Rear side of the product. Connec[...]

1 1 1 1 How to connect to two computers. • Connect the signal cables (HDMI to DVI and D-Sub) to each computer . • Press INPUT on the remote control to select the computer to use. • Directly connect to a grounded power outlet on the wall or a power bar with a grounded wire. Note T urn on power by pressing the power button on the product. C o n[...]

12 12 Kensington Security Slot The Set is equipped with a Kensington Security System connector on the back panel. The cable and lock are available separately and are not sold by LG. For more info, visit http://www .kensington.com This product supports a VESA FDMI compliant mounting interface. These mounts are purchased separately and not available [...]

13 13 C o n n e c t i n g t o E x t e r n a l D e v i c e s Wh en c on nec ti ng w it h an BN C ca bl e. • Se le ct A V . A Connect the video cable as shown below and then connect the power cord (see page 10). Connecting with a BNC cable. • Connect the input terminal with the proper color . A BN C C abl e (n ot inc lud ed) Product V C R / D V D[...]

14 14 Connect the video/audio cable as shown below and then connect the power cord (see page 10). RC A- PC Au di o Ca ble (not included) Product V C R / D V D / S e t- t o p B o x HD MI t o DV I Signal Cable (not included) V C R / D V D / S e t- t o p B o x Product Select an input signal. Press the INPUT button on the remote control to select the i[...]

15 15 - When using the A V input, you can connect the A V Out to other monitors. V ideo/TV BN C Ca bl e (n ot i nc lu ded ) Audio Cable (not included) Product C o n n e c t i n g t o E x t e r n a l D e v i c e s • When multi-connecting in/out cascade format, no loss cables are recommended. We recommend using a cable distributor . Note W atching [...]

16 User Menus Screen Adjustment Options • Press this button to turn on the power . Press this button again to turn it off. • This Indicator lights up blue when the display operates normally(on mode). If the display is in sleep (Energy Saving) mode, this indicator color changes to amber . P ow er B u tt on • Ad ju st t he vo lu me . • Adjust[...]

17 U s e r M e n u s • This is where the unit receives signals from the remote control. Screen Adjustment Options [For PC Analog signal] AU T O /S ET B u tt on A V Composite video, Separate video RGB PC 15-pin D-Sub analog signal HDMI/DVI Digital signal - T ogg le s be twe en i np ut s S OU RC E B ut to n IR Re ce iv e r [When 1920 x 1080 is sele[...]

18 OSD Menu Icon Function Description Picture Audio Adjusts audio. Adjusts screen brightness, contrast and color . Note OSD(On Screen Disp lay) The OSD function enables you to conveniently adjust the screen status with a graphic interface. Option Adjusts the screen status. Time Adjusts the timer options. Information Adjust ID and checks Serial No. [...]

19 U s e r M e n u s How to Adjust the OSD (On-Screen Display) • Use the remote control to adjust the OSD. Adjusting the Screen Automatically Press AUTO/SET ( AUT O on the remote Control) when viewing a PC analog signal. The optimal screen settings will be selected that suit the current mode. If adjustments are not satisfactory , adjust the scree[...]

20 U s e r M e n u s Adjusting Screen Color Backlight : Adjusts the brightness of LCD panel. Contrast : Adjusts the difference between light and dark levels. Brightness : Adjusts the brightness of the screen. Color : Adjusts the color (works in DTV mode). Sharpness : Adjusts the clearness of the screen (function works in DTV mode). Tint :Adjusts th[...]

21 U s e r M e n u s Red / Green / Blue Set your own color levels. Color Settings • Cool : Slightly purple temperature. • Medium : Slightly blue temperature. • W arm : Slightly red temperature. • User : Selects user-defined settings. Color T emperature Picture Picture Mode Color T emperature Advanced Aspect Ratio Picture Reset Screen Cool M[...]

22 • NR : Removes noise up to the point where it does not damage the original picture. • Gamma : Set your own gamma value. : -50/0/50 On the monitor , high gamma values display whitish images and low gamma values display high contrast images. • Film Mode : (Function works in A V mode.) When watching a movie, this function adjusts screen setti[...]

23 Selects the image size of the screen. Aspect Ratio Widescreen mode. Displays the full signal data without cropping any of the image. The aspect ratio is not adjusted from the original. It is set by the program being watched. Selects a 4:3 aspect ratio image. The aspect ratio is not adjusted from the original. Used in PC mode. (Only HDMI/ DVI PC,[...]

24 Picture Picture Mode Color T emperature Advanced Aspect Ratio Picture Reset Screen T o set Adjusting Screen Color Return Picture Mode , Color T emperature , Advanced, Aspect Ratio to the default settings. Picture Reset • Auto Config. (RGB PC input only) : Adjusts the screen position, clock and phase. Available for analog signals only . • Man[...]

25 The best sound quality will be selected automatically depending on the video type that you're currently watching. Sound Mode Adjusting Audio Note Wh en c on ne cte d to y ou r c om pu te r and t he ' Sound Mode ' se tt in g in th e au di o m en u is Clear V oice, Standard , Mu si c , Cinema o r Sp or t , th e av ai la ble m en us [...]

26 Sleep Time Auto Sleep Power On Delay Adjusting the T imer • In the event of power interruption (disconnection or power failure), the clock must be reset. • Once the on or off time is set, these functions operate daily at the preset time. • Off time function overrides On time function if they are set to the same time. • When On time is op[...]

27 Power Saving Adjusting the screen brightness helps you save energy . Adjusting the T imer T ime Sleep T ime Auto Sleep Power On Delay Power Saving T o set • Level: T otal 4 screen brightness levels are provided. - Off: 100% light - Level 1: 80% light - Level 2: 60% light - Level 3: 40% light Power Saving Level Off Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 U s e[...]

28 Selecting Options Language Key Lock ISM Method Power Indicator DPM Select T o choose the language in which the control names are displayed. Use to select On or Off . The monitor can be set so that it can only be used with the remote control. This feature can prevent unauthorized viewing. T o lock OSD screen adjustment, set the Key Lock tab to th[...]

29 Tile mode Select tile mode and choose tile alignment and set the ID of the current sets to a set location. * Press SET to save adjustments. It is used to enlarge the screen and also used with several products to view screen. • T o use this function you need to use multiple sets and be connected by an RGB cable by a distributor and RS-232C. •[...]

30 ID column row - Tile mode (product 1 ~ 2) : c(2) x r(1) row column - Tile mode (product 1 ~ 9) : c(3) x r(3) row column - Tile mode (product 1 ~16) : c(4) x r(4) ID 1 ID 5 ID 9 ID 13 ID 2 ID 6 ID10 ID 14 ID 3 ID 7 ID 1 1 ID 15 ID 4 ID 8 ID 12 ID 16 Selecting Options ID 3 ID 2 ID 1 ID 6 ID 5 ID 4 ID 9 ID 8 ID 7 1 ID 2 U s e r M e n u s[...]

31 Factory Reset Select this option to return to the default factory settings. U s e r M e n u s Adjusts the horizontal size of the screen taking into account the size of the bezel. Adjusts the vertical size of the screen taking into account the size of the bezel. Moves the screen position horizontally . Moves the screen position vertically . Initi[...]

32 Adjust Set ID and Check Serial No. and SW V ersion. Information Set ID Serial No. SW V ersion Y ou can assign a unique Set ID NO (name assignment) to each product when several products are connected. Specify the number (01 H to 63 H) using and exit. Use the assigned Set ID to individually control each product using the Product Control Program. T[...]

33 Note * V ertical frequency: T o enable normal viewing, the screen image should be changed tens of times every second like a fluorescent lamp. The vertical frequency or refresh rate is the number of times an image is display per second. The unit is Hz. * Horizontal frequency: The horizontal interval is the time it takes to display one vertical li[...]

34 T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g ● Is the screen position wrong? ● Do thin lines appear in the background? ● Horizontal noise appears or characters look blurred. ● The screen is displayed abnormally . The Scr een Image Looks Abnormal. • D-Sub analog signal - Press "AUTO" on the remote control to automatically select the optimal [...]

35 T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g • See if the audio cable is connected properly . • Adjust the volume. • See if the sound is set properly . • Select the appropriate equalizer setting. • Adjust the volume. ● No sound? ● Sound is too dull. ● Sound is too low . The Audio Does Not W ork. • Set the number of colors to more than 24 bits[...]

36 LCD Panel 106.73 cm (42.02 inch) TFT (Thin Film T ransistor) LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Panel 0.4845 mm (H) x 0.4845 (V) mm (Pixel Pitch) Power Rated V oltage AC 100-240 V~ 50 / 60 Hz 2.2 A Power Consumption On Mode : 220 W T yp. Sleep Mode : ≤ 1 W (RGB) / 2 W (HDMI/DVI) Off Mode : ≤ 0.5 W Dimensions & Weight Width x Height x Depth [1][...]

37 Audio RMS Audio Output 10 W + 10 W (R + L) Input Sensitivity 0.7 V rms Speaker Impedance 8 Ω Video Signal Max. Resolution RGB : 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz HDMI/DVI : 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz - It may not be supported depending on the OS or video card type. Recommended Resolution RGB : 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz HDMI/DVI : 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz - It may not be supp[...]

38 1~17: RGB Mode * : HDMI/DVI mode NO TE DTV/PC selection on RGB and HDMI/DVI inputs is available for the following PC resolutions : 640 x 480 / 60 Hz, 1280 x 720 / 60 Hz, 1920 x 1080 / 60 Hz and DTV resolutions : 480p, 720p, 1080p. S p e c i  c a t i o n s PC Mode - Preset Mode DTV Mode Power Indicator Pr es et m ode Horizontal Frequency (kHz)[...]

Controlling the Multiple Product RS-232C A1 Use this method to connect several products to a single PC. You can control several products at a time by connecting them to a single PC. 7-Wire Configurations (Standard RS-232C cable) RXD TXD GND DTR DSR RTS CTS TXD RXD GND DSR DTR CTS RTS PC Monitor 2 3 5 4 6 7 8 3 2 5 6 4 8 7 D-Sub 9 D-Sub 9 (Female) ([...]

Controlling the Multiple Product RS-232C A2 Command Reference List COMMAND1 COMMAND2 DATA1 DATA2 DATA3 01. Power k a 00H to 01H 02. Input Select k b 02H to 09H 03. Aspect Ratio k c 01H to 09H 04. Screen Mute k d 00H to 01H 05. Volume Mute k e 00H to 01H 06. Volume Control k f 00H to 64H 07. Contrast k g 00H to 64H 08. Brightness k h 00H to 64H 09. [...]

Controlling the Multiple Product RS-232C A3 COMMAND1 COMMAND2 DATA1 DATA2 DATA3 41. Power Saving f l 00H to 03H 42. Power Indicator f o 00H to 01H 43. H Position f q 00H to 64H 44. V Position f r 00H to 64H 45. H Size f s 00H to 64H 46. V Size f t 00H to 64H 47. Serial no. f y FFH 48. S/W Version f z FFH 49. Input Select x b 20H to A0H[...]

Controlling the Multiple Product RS-232C A4 OK Acknowledgement [Command2][ ][Set ID][ ][OK][Data][x] * The Product transmits ACK (acknowledgement) based on this format when receiving normal data. At this time, if the data is data read mode, it indicates present status data. If the data is data write mode, it returns the data of the PC computer. Err[...]

Controlling the Multiple Product RS-232C A5 T ransmission / Receiving Protocol 01. Power(Command : a) To control Power On / Off of the Set. Transmission [k][a][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 0 : Power Off 1 : Power On Acknowledgement [a][ ][Set ID][ ][OK][Data][x] To show the status of Power On / Off. Transmission [k][a][ ][Set ID][ ][FF][Cr] Acknowl[...]

Controlling the Multiple Product RS-232C A6 03. Aspect Ratio(Command : c) (Main picture format) To adjust the screen format. You can also adjust the screen format using the ARC (Aspect Ratio Control) button on remote control or in the Screen menu. Transmission [k][c][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 1 : Normal Screen (4 : 3) 2 : Wide Screen (16 : 9) 4 [...]

Controlling the Multiple Product RS-232C A7 05. Volume Mute(Command : e) To control On/Off of the Volume Mute. Transmission [k][e][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 0 : Volume Mute On (Volume Off) 1 : Volume Mute Off (Volume On) Acknowledgement [e][ ][Set ID][ ][OK][Data][x] Data 0 : Volume Mute On (Volume Off) 1 : Volume Mute Off (Volume On) 06. Volume[...]

Controlling the Multiple Product RS-232C A8 T ransmission / Receiving Protocol 07. Contrast(Command : g) To adjust screen contrast. You can also adjust the contrast in the Picture menu. Transmission [k][g][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data Min : 00H to Max : 64H • Refer to ‘Real data mapping’ as shown below. Acknowledgement [g][ ][Set ID][ ][OK][D[...]

Controlling the Multiple Product RS-232C A9 T ransmission / Receiving Protocol 09. Color(Command : i) (Video Timing only) To adjust the screen color. You can also adjust the color in the Picture menu. Transmission [k][i][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data Min : 00H to Max : 64H (Hexadecimal code) • Refer to ‘Real data mapping’ page A 8. Acknowledge[...]

Controlling the Multiple Product RS-232C A10 11. Sharpness(Command : k) (Video Timing only) To adjust the screen Sharpness. You can also adjust the sharpness in the Picture menu. Transmission [k][k][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data Min : 00H to Max : 64H (Hexadecimal code) • Refer to ‘Real data mapping’ page A 8. Acknowledgement [k][ ][Set ID][ ][...]

Controlling the Multiple Product RS-232C A11 T ransmission / Receiving Protocol 14 Balance(Command : t) To adjust the sound balance. Transmission [k][t][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data Min : 00H to Max : 64H (Hexadecimal code) • Refer to ‘Real data mapping’ page A 8. Acknowledgement [t][ ][Set ID][ ][OK][Data][x] Data Min : 00H to Max : 64H * Ba[...]

Controlling the Multiple Product RS-232C A12 T ransmission / Receiving Protocol 16. Abnormal state (Command : z) Abnormal State : Used to Read the power off status when Stand-by mode. Transmission [k][z][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data FF : Read 0 : Normal (Power on and signal exist) 1 : No signal (Power on) 2 : Turn the monitor off by remote control [...]

Controlling the Multiple Product RS-232C A13 18. Auto Configure(Command: j u) To adjust picture position and minimize image shaking automatically. it works only in RGB(PC) mode. Transmission [j][u][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 1 : To set Acknowledgement [u][ ][Set ID][ ][OK][Data][x] T ransmission / Receiving Protocol ▲ 19. Key(Command : m c) To [...]

Controlling the Multiple Product RS-232C A14 20. Tile Mode(Command : d d) Change a Tile Mode. Transmission [d][d][][Set ID][][Data][x] * The data can not be set to 0X or X0 except 00. Acknowledgement [d][][00][][OK/NG][Data][x] T ransmission / Receiving Protocol ▲ Data Description 00 or 11 Tile mode is off. 12 1 x 2 mode(column x row) 13 1 x 3 mo[...]

Controlling the Multiple Product RS-232C A15 21. Tile H Position(Command : d e) To set the Horizontal position. Transmission [d][e][][Set ID][][Data][x] Data Min : 00H to Max : 64H • Refer to ‘Real data mapping’ page A 8. Acknowledgement [e][][Set ID][][OK/NG][Data][x] 22. Tile V Position(Command : d f) To set the Vertical position. Transmiss[...]

Controlling the Multiple Product RS-232C A16 23. Tile H Size(Command : d g) To set the Horizontal size. Transmission [d][g][][Set ID][][Data][x] Data Min : 00H to Max : 64H • Refer to ‘Real data mapping’ page A 8. Acknowledgement [g][][Set ID][][OK/NG][Data][x] 24. Tile V Size(Command : d h) To set the Vertical size. Transmission [d][h][][Set[...]

Controlling the Multiple Product RS-232C A17 25. Tile ID Set(Command : d i) To assign the Tile ID for Tiling function . Transmission [d][i][][Set ID][][Data][x] Data Min : 00H to Max : 19H (Hexadecimal code) Acknowledgement [i][][Set ID][][OK/NG][Data][x] 26 Natural Mode (In Tile mode) ( Command : d j) To assign the Tile Natural mode for Tiling fun[...]

Controlling the Multiple Product RS-232C A18 T ransmission / Receiving Protocol 28. Sound Mode (Command : d y ) To adjust the Sound mode. Transmission [d][y][][Set ID][][Data][x] Data Structure Acknowledgement [y][][Set ID][][OK/NG][Data][x] ▲ Data(Hex) 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 Mode Clear Voice Standard Music Cinema sport Game User 29. Fan Fault chec[...]

Controlling the Multiple Product RS-232C A19 31. Temperature value (Command : d n) To read the inside temperature value. Transmission [d][n][][Set ID][][Data][x] * The data is always FF(in Hex). Acknowledgement [n][][Set ID][][OK/NG][Data][x] * The data is 1 byte long in Hexadecimal. 32. Lamp fault Check(Command : d p) To check lamp fault. Transmis[...]

Controlling the Multiple Product RS-232C A20 33. Auto volume (Command : d u) Automatically adjust the volume level. Transmission [d][u][][Set ID][][Data][x] Data 0 : Off 1 : On Acknowledgement [u][][Set ID][][OK/NG][Data][x] 34. Speaker (Command : d v) Turn the speaker on or off. Transmission [d][v][][Set ID][][Data][x] Data 0 : Off 1 : On Acknowle[...]

Controlling the Multiple Product RS-232C A21 35. Sleep Time (Command : f f) Set Sleep Time. Transmission [f][f][][Set ID][][Data][Cr] Data 0 : Off 1 : 10 2 : 20 3 : 30 4 : 60 5 : 90 6 : 120 7 : 180 8 : 240 (Orderly) Acknowledgement [f][][Set ID][][OK/NG][Data][x] ▲ T ransmission / Receiving Protocol 36. Auto Sleep (Command : f g) Set Auto Sleep. [...]

Controlling the Multiple Product RS-232C A22 37. Power On Delay (Command : f h) Set the schedule delay when the power is turned on (Unit: second). Transmission [f][h][][Set ID][][Data][Cr] Data : 00H to 64H (Data value) • Refer to ‘Real data mapping’ page A 8. Acknowledgement [h][][Set ID][][OK/NG][Data][x] T ransmission / Receiving Protocol [...]

Controlling the Multiple Product RS-232C A23 39. DPM Select (Command : f j) Set the DPM (Display Power Management) function. Transmission [f][j][][Set ID][][Data][Cr] Data 0 : Off 1: On Acknowledgement [j][][Set ID][][OK/NG][Data][x] T ransmission / Receiving Protocol ▲ 40. Reset (Command : f k) Execute the Picture, Screen and Factory Reset funct[...]

Controlling the Multiple Product RS-232C A24 41. Power saving(Command : f I) To set the Power saving mode. Transmission [f][I][][Set ID][][Data][Cr] Data 0 : Off 1: (static level 1) 2: (static level 2) 3: (static level 3) Acknowledgement [I][][Set ID][][OK/NG][Data][x] T ransmission / Receiving Protocol ▲ 42. Power Indicator (Command : f o) To se[...]

Controlling the Multiple Product RS-232C A25 T ransmission / Receiving Protocol 44. V Position (Command : f r) To set the Horizontal position Transmission [f][r][][Set ID][][Data][Cr] * The data range is from 00 to 64(in Hex) • Refer to ‘Real data mapping’ page A 8. Acknowledgement [r][][Set ID][][OK/NG][Data][x] ▲ 45. H Size (Command : f s[...]

Controlling the Multiple Product RS-232C A26 T ransmission / Receiving Protocol 46. V Size (Command : f t) To set the Vertical size Transmission [f][t][][Set ID][][Data][Cr] * The data range is from 00 to 64(in Hex) • Refer to ‘Real data mapping’ page A 8. Acknowledgement [t][][Set ID][][OK/NG][Data][x] ▲ * V Size Real Data Mapping [Data1] [...]

Controlling the Multiple Product RS-232C A27 48. S/W Version (Command : f z) Check the software version. Transmission [f][z][][Set ID][][Data][Cr] Data FFH : Read Acknowledgement [z][][Set ID][][OK/NG][Data][x] ▲ 49. Input Select (Command : x b) To select input source for the Set. Transmission [x][b][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 20H : AV 60H : RG[...]

Controlling the Multiple Product RS-232C A28 IR Codes RS-232C How to connect Remote Control IR Code Connect your wired remote control to Remote Control port on the Product. Output waveform single pulse, modulated with 37.917kHz signal at 455kHz Carrier frequency FCAR = 1 / Tc = fosc / 12 Duty ratio = T1 / Tc = 1 / 3 Configuration of frame • 1st f[...]

Controlling the Multiple Product RS-232C A29 RS-232C IR Codes R/C Button R/C Button R/C Button R/C Button R/C Button (Power On / Off) Discrete IR Code (Only Power On) Discrete IR Code (Only Power Off) R/C Button R/C Button R/C Button R/C Button R/C Button R/C Button R/C Button R/C Button R/C Button R/C Button R/C Button R/C Button R/C Button R/C Bu[...]

As an ENE RGY ST AR Partner L GE U . S. A.,In c. has determined that this product meets the ENER GY S T AR gu ideline s f or en ergy e fficiency . E N E R G Y S TA R i s a s e t o f p o w e r - s a v i n g guidelines issued by the U.S.Envir onmental Pro tection Agency(EP A). Make su re to r ead the Saf et y Pr ecautions bef ore using the product .[...]