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LG Electronics W1942SM manual

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    M ake sure to read the Important Precautions before using the product. Keep the User's Guide(CD) in an accessible place for future reference. S ee the label attached on the product and give the information to your dealer when you ask for service. W1942SM W2042SM W2242SM User ’ s Guide[...]

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    A1 This unit has been engineered and manufactur ed to ensure your personal safety , however impr oper use may result in potential electrical shock or fir e hazards. In order to allow the proper operation of all safeguards incorporated in this display , observe the following basic rules for its installation, use, and servicing. On Safety Use only th[...]

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    A2 Important Precautions On Installation Do not allow anything to rest upon or roll over the power cord, and do not place the display where the power cord is subject to damage. Do not use this display near water such as near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool. Displays are provided with ventil[...]

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    A3 Connecting the Display Important 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. Before setting up the monitor, ensure that the power to the monitor, t[...]

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    A4 Connecting the Display Disassembling the stand 1. Put a cushion or soft cloth on aflat surface. 3. Change your lock on the product as it follows and turn it in the arrow direction. 2. Place the monitor face Down on the cushion or soft cloth. If you can't release the stand base even the locking knob is at a release position, Please push the [...]

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    A5 Connecting the Display 20 Before setting up the monitor, ensure that the power to the monitor, the computer system, and other attached devices is turned off. Positioning your display 1. Adjust the position of the panel in various ways for maximum comfort. Tilt Range : -5˚~20˚ Ergonomic It is recommended that in order to maintain an ergonomic a[...]

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    A6 Using the Computer 1. Make sure to turn off the computer and product. Connect the cable as below sketch map form to . 1 2. Press button on the front switch panel to turn the power on. When monitor power is turned on, the 'Self Image Setting Function' is executed automatically. 2 Connecting the Display Wall-outlet type Power Cord A B C [...]

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    A7 Control Panel Functions MENU Button Use this button to enter or exit the On Screen Display. 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 c[...]

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    Control Function A8 Control Panel Functions This Indicator lights up blue when the display operates normally(On Mode). If the display is in Sleep Mode (Energy Saving), this indicator color changes to amber. Use this button to turn the display on or off. Power Button Power Indicator Use this button to enter a selection in the On Screen Display. AUTO[...]

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    A9 On Screen Display (OSD) Control Adjustment Screen Adjustment Making adjustments to the image size, position and operating parameters of the display is quick and easy with the On Scr een Display Control system. A short example is given below to familiarize you with the use of the contr ols. The following section is an outline of the available adj[...]

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    A10 NOTE The order of icons may differ depending on the model (A10~A15). On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment The following table indicates all the On Scr een Display control, adjustment, and setting menus. To adjust the brightness, contrast and gamma of the screen PICTURE COLOR TRACKING SETUP Main menu Sub-menu A Reference PRESET RED GR[...]

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    A11 On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment NOTE OSD (On Screen Display) menu languages on the monitor may differ from the manual. Y ou were intr oduced to the procedur e 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. Press the MENU B[...]

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    A12 On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment Main menu Sub menu Description BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST GAMMA To adjust the brightness of the screen. To adjust the contrast of the screen. 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. PICTURE PRESET RED[...]

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    A13 MENU : Exit : Decrease : Increase SET : Select another sub-menu On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment Main menu Sub menu Description CLOCK PHASE SHARPNESS To minimize any vertical bars or stripes visible on the screen background. The horizontal screen size will also change. To adjust the focus of the display. This item allows you to r[...]

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    A14 On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment SETUP SETUP MENU : Exit : Adjust : Adjust SET : Select another sub-menu - + If this does not improve the screen image, restore the factory default settings. If necessary, perform the white balance function again. This function will be enabled only when the input signal is an analog signal. To choo[...]

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    A15 On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment Icons Menu Name Sub-menu Name Main menu Sub menu Description MOVIE INTERNET NORMAL DEMO USER The OSD screen will appear when you touch the button on the left side of the monitor. INTERNET : For text images (Word processing etc.) Select the sub-menu using the AUTO/SET button and save the YES value [...]

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    A16 T roubleshooting No image appears Check the following before calling for service. No image appears Do you see a "OSD LOCKED" message on the screen? ● Is the power cord of the display connected? ● Is the power on and the power indicator blue or green? ● Is the power indicator amber? ● Do you see an "OUT OF RANGE" mess[...]

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    A17 T roubleshooting Display image is incorrect ● Display Position is incorrect. ● On the screen background, vertical bars or stripes are visible. ● Any horizontal noise appearing in any image or characters are not clearly portrayed. • Press the AUTO/SET button to automatically adjust your display image to the ideal setting. If the results [...]

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    A18 T roubleshooting Have you installed the display driver? ● Have you installed the display driver? ● Do you see an "Unrecognized monitor, Plug&Play (VESA DDC) monitor found" message? • 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 driv[...]

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    A19 A19 Specifications W1942SM NOTE Information in this document is subject to change without notice. Display Sync Input Video Input Resolution Plug&Play Power Consumption Dimensions & Weight Tilt Range Power Input Environmental Conditions Stand Base Power cord 19 inches (48.14 cm) Flat Panel Active matrix-TFT LCD Anti-Glare coating 19 inch[...]

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    A20 Specifications W2042SM Display Sync Input Video Input Resolution Plug&Play Power Consumption Dimensions & Weight Tilt Range Power Input Environmental Conditions Stand Base Power cord 20.1 inches (51.11 cm) Flat Panel Active matrix-TFT LCD Anti-Glare coating 20.1 inches viewable 0.258*0.258 mm pixel pitch Horizontal Freq. 28 - 83 kHz (Au[...]

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    A21 Specifications W2242SM Display Sync Input Video Input Resolution Plug&Play Power Consumption Dimensions & Weight Tilt Range Power Input Environmental Conditions Stand Base Power cord 22 inches (55.868 cm) Flat Panel Active matrix-TFT LCD , Anti-Glare coating 22 inches viewable 0.282*0.282 mm pixel pitch Horizontal Freq. 28 - 83 kHz (Aut[...]

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    A22 Specifications Preset Modes (Resolution) Display Modes (Resolution) Horizontal Freq. (kHz) Vertical Freq. (Hz) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 *15 16 640 x 350 720 x 400 640 x 480 640 x 480 800 x 600 800 x 600 832 x 624 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1152 x 870 1152 x 900 1280 x 1024 1280 x 1024 1440 x 900 1440 x 900 1440 x 900 31.469 31.468 31.469 37.[...]

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    A23 Installing the W all mount plate Wall mount plate(Separate purchase) This is stand-type or wall mount type and is connectable with Wall mount plate. Please refer to the installation guide for more details, which is provided when Wall mount plate is purchased. Kensington Security Slot Connected to a locking cable that can be purchased separately[...]

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