LG 20MP48HA-B Owner’s Manual
Owner's Manual
IPS LED 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 MONITOR MODEL
20MP38AB
20MP48A 
22MP48A 
23MP48D 
24MP48HQ
27MP48HQ 20MP38HB
20MP48AB
22MP48D 
23MP48HQ
20MP48HB
22MP48HQ 20MP48HA
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2 TABLE OF CONTENTS
CONTENTS
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LICENSE |
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Parts and buttons |
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Parts and buttons |
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Factory Support Mode |
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Parts and buttons |
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Moving and Lifting the Monitor |
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HDMI Timing(Video) |
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Setting up the Monitor set |
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10- Attaching the Stand Base
11- Mounting on a table
12- Using the cable holder
15- Mounting on a wall
16 USING THE MONITOR SET
16Connecting to a PC
16- D-SUB connection
16- DVI-D connection
17- HDMI connection
17Connecting to AV Devices
17- HDMI connection
18Connecting to External Devices
18- Peripheral device connection
19CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS
21 Customizing Settings
21 - Menu Settings
23-Picture
24-Color
25-Display
25-Audio
26-Others
27READER Setting
28FUNC. Setting
28 -SMART ENERGY SAVING
LICENSE 3
20MP38HB 
20MP48HB 
20MP48HA 
22MP48HQ
23MP48HQ
24MP48HQ
27MP48HQ
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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Power Cord |
AC-DC Adapter |
( Depending on the country )
Stand Body |
Stand Base |
DVI-D Cable
( This cable is not included in all countries. )
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AC-DC Adapter
( Depending on the country )
HDMI Cable
( This cable is not included in all countries. )
Stand Body |
Stand Base |
Cable holder |
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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
22MP48A 
23MP48D 22MP48D 
23MP48HQ 22MP48HQ
Power Indicator yyLightingOn:Turnedon yyLightingOff: Turned off
(Power Button)
READER
Button (See p.19~20)
HDMI IN
Connection panel (See p.16~18)
NOTE
yyThe button is located at the bottom of the monitor.
Parts and buttons
20MP48A 
24MP48HQ
27MP48HQ
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Power Indicator yyLightingOn:Turnedon yyLightingOff: Turned off
(Power Button)
Button (See p.19~20)
Connection panel (See p.16~18)
NOTE
yyThe button is located at the bottom of the monitor.
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Parts and buttons
20MP38AB
20MP38HB
20MP48HA 20MP48AB
20MP48HB
Power Indicator yyLightingOn:Turnedon yyLightingOff: Turned off
(Power Button)
Button (See p.19~20)
Connection panel (See p.16~18)
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tempting to move it. |
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nect the power cord and all cables. |
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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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10 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING
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.
21 Attach the Stand Body to the monitor set.
2 Attach the Stand Base.
3 Tighten the screw to the right with a coin.
22MP48A 
23MP48D 22MP48D 
23MP48HQ 22MP48HQ
Stand Body
Stand Base
20MP38AB
20MP48AB 20MP38HB
20MP48HB 20MP48HA
Stand Body
Stand Body
Stand Base
1 Insert the Cable Holder.
2 Attach the Stand Body to the monitor set.
3 Attach the Stand Base to Stand Body.
4 Tighten the screw to the right.
Stand Body
Stand
NOTE
yyYou can disassemble the stand in the reverse order of the assembly.
Stand Base
Mounting on a table
1Lift and tilt the Monitor set into its upright position on a table.
Leave a 10 cm (minimum) space from the wall for proper ventilation.
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2 Connect the AC-DC Adapter and Power Cord
to a wall outlet.
22MP48A 
23MP48D 22MP48D 
23MP48HQ 22MP48HQ
or
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3 Press 
(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.
or
Using the cable holder
Cable holder
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20MP38AB 
20MP48AB 20MP38HB 
20MP48HB
20MP48HA
Cable holder
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14 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING
WARNING |
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Do
Do not hold this set like below picture.Monitor screen can detach from stand base and injure your body.
Front Rear
Using 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.
NOTE
20MP38AB
20MP48A 
22MP48A
23MP48D
24MP48HQ 20MP38HB
20MP48AB
22MP48D
23MP48HQ 20MP48HA
20MP48HB
22MP48HQ
Tilt from +20 to -5 degrees up or down to adjust the angle of the Monitor set to suit your view.
NOTE
The Kensington security system is optional.
You can obtain it from most electronics stores.
Front 
Rear
Mounting on a wall
For 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 and Setup Guide.
10 cm
10 cm
10 cm
10 cm
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 If you use screw longer than standard, the monitor might be damaged internally.
2 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.
Model 22MP48A 
23MP48D 
20MP38AB
20MP48AB 22MP48D 
23MP48HQ
20MP38HB
20MP48HB
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Wall |
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Mount (A |
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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.
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