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Owner's Manual
IPS LED MONITOR LED LCD MONITOR (LED MONITOR*)
*LG LED Monitors are LCD Monitors with LED Backlighting.
Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference.
IPS LED(LED LCD) MONITOR MODEL
19M38A |
20M38A |
22M38A |
24M38A |
27MP38VQ |
19M38D |
20M38D |
22M38D |
24M38D |
27MP38HQ |
19M38H |
20M38H |
22M38H |
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2 TABLE OF CONTENTS
CONTENTS
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Preset Modes (Resolution) |
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Unpacking |
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Indicator |
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6Parts and buttons
7Moving and Lifting the Monitor
8Setting up the Monitor set
8- Attaching the Stand Base
9- Detaching the Stand Base
10- Mounting on a table
10 - Using the cable holder
12- Mounting on a wall
13USING THE MONITOR SET
13Connecting to a PC
13- D-SUB connection
13- DVI-D connection
14- HDMI connection
14Connecting to AV Devices
14- HDMI connection
15Connecting to External Devices
15- Peripheral device connection
16CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS
17Customizing Settings
17 - Menu Settings
19-Picture
20-Color
21-Display
21-Audio
22-Others
23READER Setting
24FUNC. Setting
24-SMART ENERGY SAVING
25-Picture Mode
26-Color Weakness
LICENSE 3
19M38H 
20M38H 
20M39H 
22M38H 
24M38H 
27MP38VQ
27MP38HQ
LICENSE
Each model has different licenses. Visit www.lg.com for more information on the license.
The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries.
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The following content is only applied to the monitor which is sold in Europe market and which needs to meet the ErP Directive:
*This monitor is set to be turned off automatically in 4 hours after you turned on display if there is no adjustment to display.
*To make this setting be disabled, change the option to ‘Off’ in OSD menu of “Automatic Standby”.
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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.
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D-SUB Cable |
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Power Cord |
AC-DC Adapter |
AC-DC Adapter |
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DVI-D Cable
Stand Body |
Stand Base |
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HDMI Cable |
Stand Body |
Two Screws |
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CAUTION
yyDo not use any unapproved accessories to ensure the safety and product life span.
yyAny damages or injuries by using unapproved accessories are not covered by the warranty.
NOTE
yyThe accessories supplied with your product may vary depending on the model.
yyProduct specifications or contents in this manual may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of product functions.
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Parts and buttons
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Power Indicator yyLighting On: Turned on yyLighting Off: Turned off
(Power Button)
Button (See p.16)
Connection panel (See p.13~15)
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CAUTION
yyAs far as possible, avoid touching the monitor screen. This may result in damage to the screen or some of the pixels used to create images.
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Setting up the Monitor set
Attaching the Stand Base
1Place the Monitor set with the screen side down on a flat and cushioned surface.
CAUTION
Lay a foam mat or soft protective cloth on the surface to protect the screen from damage.
2 19M38A 
20M38A 
22M38A 
24M38A 19M38D 
20M38D 
22M38D 
24M38D 19M38H 
20M38H 
22M38H 
24M38H 20M39A
20M39H
1Attach the Stand Body to the monitor set.
2Attach the Stand Base.
3Tighten the screw to the right with a coin.
Stand Body
Stand Base
27MP38VQ
27MP38HQ
1Attach the Stand Body to the monitor set.
2Use two screws to fix the Stand Body and monitor set.
3Attach the Stand Base.
4Tighten the screw to the right with a coin.
Stand Body 
Stand Body
Stand Base
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20M38D |
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20M38H |
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Turn the screw to the left with a coin. |
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Pull out the Stand Base. |
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Stand Base
Stand Body
Stand Base |
Stand Body |
Stand Body 
Stand Base
CAUTION
yyThis illustration depicts the general model of connection. Your monitor may differ from the items shown in the picture.
yyDo not carry the product upside down holding only the stand base. The product may fall and get damaged or injure your foot.
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Mounting on a table
1Lift and tilt the Monitor set into its upright position on a table.
Leave a 100 mm space from the wall for proper ventilation.
100 mm 
100 mm
100 mm
100 mm
3Press 
(Power) button on the bottom switch panel to turn the power on.
CAUTION
Unplug the power cord before moving the Monitor to another location. Otherwise electric shock may occur.
Using the cable holder
2 Connect the AC-DC Adapter and Power Cord to a wall outlet.
Cable holder
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Using the Kensington security system |
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Connect the Kensington security system cable |
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between the Monitor set and a table. |
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Do not hold this set like below picture.Monitor
screen can detach from stand base and injure NOTE your body.
The Kensington security system is optional.
You can obtain it from most electronics stores.
NOTE
+20 to -5 degrees up or down to adjust the angle of the Monitor set to suit your view.
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Front 
Rear
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Mounting on a wall
For proper ventilation, allow a clearance of 100 mm on each side and from the wall. Detailed instructions are available from your dealer, see the optional Tilt Wall Mounting Bracket Installation and Setup Guide.
100 mm
100 mm
100 mm
100 mm
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.
1If you use screw longer than standard, the monitor might be damaged internally.
2If you use improper screw, the product might be damaged and drop from mounted position.
In this case, LG Electronics is not responsible for it.
Model |
19M38A |
20M38A |
22M38A |
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19M38D |
20M38D |
22M38D |
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19M38H |
20M38H |
22M38H |
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Wall Mount (A x B) |
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Standard screw |
M4 |
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24M38A |
27MP38VQ |
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Wall Mount (A x B) |
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CAUTION
yyDisconnect the power cord first, and then move or install the Monitor set. Otherwise electric shock may occur.
yyIf you install the Monitor set on a ceiling or slanted wall, it may fall and result in severe injury.
yyUse only an authorized LG wall mount and contact the local dealer or qualified personnel.
yyDo not over tighten the screws as this may cause damage to the Monitor set and void your warranty.
yyUse 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. yyScrew length from outer surface of back
cover should be under 8mm. Wall mount Pad
Back Cover
Wall mount Pad 
Back Cover
Standard screw
Max.8mm
NOTE
yyUse the screws that are listed on the VESA standard screw specifications.
yyThe wall mount kit will include an installation manual and necessary parts.
yyThe wall mount bracket is optional. You can obtain additional accessories from your local dealer.
yyThe length of screws may differ depending on the wall mount. Be sure to use the proper length.
yyFor more information, refer to the instructions supplied with the wall mount.
USING THE MONITOR SET 13
USING THE MONITOR SET
Connecting to a PC
yyYour 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.
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.
D-SUB connection
Transmits 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.
D-SUB
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RGB OUT
PC
NOTE
yyWhen using a D-Sub signal input cable connector for Macintosh
yyMac adapter
For 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.
CAUTION
yyConnect the signal input cable and tighten it by turning the
screws clockwise. yyDo not press the screen with
your finger for a long time as this may result in temporary distortion on the screen.
yyAvoid displaying a fixed image on the screen for a long period of time to prevent image burn. Use a screensaver if possible.
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