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LCD TV
Please read this manual carefully before operating the your set and retain it for future reference.
LCD TV MODEL
22MN42A
24MN42A
www.lg.com
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2 TABLE OF CONTENTS
4 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING
4Unpacking
5Parts and buttons
6Lifting and moving the Monitor set
6Setting up the Monitor set
6- Attaching the Stand Base
6- Detaching the Stand Base and Body
7- Mounting on a table
8- Mounting on a wall
20- Using the input list
21- On-screen menu language
21- Locking the buttons on the Monitor set
22ENTERTAINMENT
22Using integrated media features
22- Connecting USB storage devices
23- Browsing files
24- Viewing Photos
25- Listening to Music
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Adjusting the screen |
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- Selecting an image mode |
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- TIME settings |
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- Customizing image options |
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- OPTION settings |
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Adjusting the sound |
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WATCHING TV |
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- Manually setting up channels |
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- Editing your Channel list |
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- Favorite channel setup |
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Using additional options |
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42 SPECIFICATIONS
45 LICENSES
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4 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING
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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CD(Owner's Manual) / Card |
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y yDo not use any pirated items to ensure the safety and product life span.
y yAny damages or injuries by using pirated items are not covered by the warranty.
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y yThe accessories supplied with your product may vary depending on the model.
y yProduct specifications or contents in this manual may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of product functions.
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y yStandby Light
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»» Lighting Off: Turned on
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Adjust the Volume level. |
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Changes the Input source. |
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y yYou can set the Power indicator to on or off by selecting OPTION in the main menus. y yLocal keys work on Power, Channel, Volume and Input only.
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6 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING
When moving or lifting the Monitor set, read the following to prevent the Monitor set from being scratched or damaged and for save transportation regardless of its type and size.
CAUTION
Avoid touching the screen at all times, as this may result in damage to the screen or some of the pixels used to create images.
y yIt is recommended to move the Monitor set in the box or packing material that the Monitor set originally came in.
y yBefore moving or lifting the Monitor set, disconnect the power cord and all cables.
y yHold the top and bottom of the Monitor set frame firmly. Make sure not to hold the transparent part, speaker, or speaker grill area.
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 Insert the Stand Base into the product.
y yWhen holding the Monitor set, the screen should face away from you to prevent the screen from scratches.
y yWhen transporting the Monitor set, do not expose the Monitor set to jolts or excessive vibration.
y yWhen transporting the Monitor set, keep the Monitor set upright, never turn the Monitor set on its side, or tilt towards the left or right.
1Place the Monitor set with the screen side down on a flat and cushioned surface.
2Lift up the latch at the bottom of the Stand Base and detach the Stand Base from the Monitor set.
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CAUTION
2Connect the AC-DC Adapter and Power Cord to a wall outlet.
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y yDo not carry the monitor upside-down as this may cause it to fall off its stand, resulting in damage or injury.
y yThe illustration shows a general example of installation and may look different from the actual product.
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1 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.
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CAUTION
Do not place the TV near or on sources of heat, as this may result in fire or other damage.
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yIt's a head fixed model and prohibited from adjusting the angle. yIf you try to adjust the angle forcibly, It can be damaged.
For proper ventilation, allow a clearance of 10 cm on each side and from the wall. Detailed installation instructions are available from your dealer, see the optional Tilt Wall Mounting Bracket Installation and Setup Guide.
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.
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Kensington security system is optional. You can obtain additional accessories from most electronics stores.
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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 the wall mounting interface (optional parts), attach it carefully so it will not drop.
1Please, Use the screw and wall mount interface in accordance with VESA Standards.
2If you use screw longer than standard, the TV might be damaged internally.
3If you use improper screw, the product might be damaged and drop from mounted position. In this case, LG Electronics is not responsible for it.
4VESA compatible only with respect to screw mounting interface dimensions and mounting screw specifications.
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5 Please use VESA standard as below. y y784.8 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
y y787.4 mm (31.0 inch) and above
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y yDisconnect the power cord first, and then move or install the Monitor set. Otherwise electric shock may occur.
y yIf you install the Monitor set on a ceiling or slanted wall, it may fall and result in severe injury. Use an authorized LG wall mount and contact the local dealer or qualified personnel.
y yDo not over tighten the screws as this may cause damage to the Monitor set and void your warranty.
y yUse the 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.
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y yUse the screws that are listed on the VESA standard screw specifications.
y yThe wall mount kit includes an installation manual and necessary parts.
y yThe wall mount bracket is optional. You can obtain additional accessories from your local dealer.
y yThe length of screws may differ depending on the wall mount. Be sure to use the proper length.
y yFor more information, refer to the instructions supplied with the wall mount.
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10 REMOTE CONTROL
The descriptions in this manual are based on the buttons of the remote control. Please read this manual carefully and use the Monitor set correctly.
To replace batteries, open the battery cover, replace batteries (1.5 V AAA) matching and ends to the label inside the compartment, and close the battery cover. To remove the batteries, perform the installation actions in reverse.
CAUTION
Do not mix old and new batteries, as this may damage the remote control.
TV/PC POWER INPUT
MUTE PSM SSM I/II
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Selects the input mode.
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NAVIGATION BUTTONS
Scrolls through menus or options.
VOL
Adjusts the volume level.
EXIT
Clears all on-screen displays and returns to Monitor set viewing from any menu.
MENU (See p.27)
Accesses the main menus or saves your input and exit menus.
APC
Auto Picture Control. Press repeatedly to select
Standard, Vivid or Cinema mode.
USB VOL(Only USB Mode)
Adjusts the USB volume level.
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y yIf you lose Remote Control then you need to purchase replacement unit as only the POWER/ CHANNEL/VOLUME and INPUT keys operate on Front TV Panel.
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12 USING THE MONITOR SET
Your Monitor set supports the Plug & Play* feature.
* Plug & Play: Plug and play is a computer feature that allows the new device, normally a peripheral, without requiring reconfiguration or manual installation of device drivers.
Transmits the analog video signal from your PC to the Monitor set. Connect the PC and the Monitor set with the D-sub 15 pin cable as shown the following illustrations. To transmit an audio signal, connect an optional audio cable as shown the following illustrations.
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y yConnect the signal input cable and tighten it by turning the screws clockwise.
y yDo not press the screen with
your finger for a long time as this may result in temporary distortion on the screen.
y yAvoid 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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y yIf you do not use an optional external speaker, connect the PC to the Monitor set with the optional audio cable.
y yThe Audio cable is optional. You can obtain additional accessories from most electronics stores.
y yIf you turn the Monitor set on when the set becomes cold, the screen may flicker. This is normal.
y ySome red, green, or blue spots may appear on the screen. This is normal.
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Display images in its optimized settings by selecting one of the preset image modes.
1Press MENU to access the main menus.
2Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to
PICTURE and press ENTER.
3Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to
Picture Mode and press ENTER.
4Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to an image mode you want and press ENTER.
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When you return to the previous menu, press
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Customize basic and advanced options of each image mode for the best screen performance.
1Press MENU to access the main menus.
2Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to
PICTURE and press ENTER.
3Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to
Picture Mode.
4Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to an image mode you want and press ENTER.
5Select and adjust following options, and then press ENTER.
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Customize options of each image mode for the best image quality.
y yThis function works in the following mode: RGB[PC] mode.
1Press MENU to access the main menus.
2Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to
PICTURE and press ENTER.
3Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to
Screen and press ENTER.
4Select and adjust following options, and then press ENTER.
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When you return to the previous menu, press
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Play the sound in its optimized settings by selecting one of the preset sound modes.
1Press MENU to access the main menus.
2Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to
AUDIO and press ENTER.
3Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to Sound Mode and press ENTER.
4Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to a sound mode you want and press ENTER.
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When you return to the previous menu, press
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