LG 22MP57A, 22MP57D, 22MP57HQ, 22MP57VQ, 23MP57A User Guide

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

22MP57A

22MP57D

22MP57HQ

22MP57VQ

23MP57A

23MP57D

23MP57H

23MP57HQ

23MP57VQ

24MP57D

24MP57HQ

24MP57VQ

27MP57HQ

27MP57VQ

27MP57HT

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

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LICENSE

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23MP57H 24MP57HQ

27MP57HT

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.

D-SUB Cable

CD(Owner's Manual) /

Card

Power Cord

( Depending on the country )

( This cable is not included in all

countries. )

or

AC-DC Adapter

DVI-D Cable

( This cable is not included in all

countries. )

AC-DC Adapter

( Depending on the country )

Stand Body

HDMI Cable

( This cable is not included in all

countries. )

Stand Base

Cable Holder

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CAUTION

Do not use any unapproved accessories to ensure the safety and product life span.

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Any damages or injuries by using unapproved accessories are not covered by the warranty.

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NOTE

The accessories supplied with your product may vary depending on the model.

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Product specifications or contents in this manual may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade

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of product functions.

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Parts and buttons

Power Indicator

On: power is on

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Off: power is off

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NOTE

(Joystick Button)

Connection panel (See p.14~16)

The joystick button is located at the bottom of the monitor.

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How to Use the Joystick Button

You can easily control the functions of the monitor by pressing the joystick button or moving it left/right with your finger.

Basic Functions

Press the joystick button once with your finger to turn on the monitor.

Press and hold the joystick button once with your finger to turn off the monitor.

You can control the volume by moving the joystick button left/right.

◄/►

Power on

Power off

Volume

Control

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Moving and Lifting the Monitor

When moving or lifting the monitor, follow these instructions to prevent the monitor from being scratched or damaged and to ensure safe transportation regardless of its shape or size.

It is advisable to place the monitor in the

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original box or packing material before attempting to move it. Before moving or lifting the monitor, discon-

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nect the power cord and all cables. Hold the top and bottom of the monitor frame

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firmly. Do not hold the panel itself.

When holding the monitor, the screen should

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face away from you to prevent it being scratched.

When moving the monitor, avoid any strong

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shock or vibrations to the product. When moving the monitor, keep it upright,

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never turn the monitor on its side or tilt it sideways.

CAUTION

As far as possible, avoid touching the moni-

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tor screen. This may result in damage to the screen or some of the pixels used to create images.

Setting up the Monitor set

Attaching the Stand Base

Place the Monitor set with the screen side

1

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.

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Detaching the Stand Base

Place the Monitor set with the screen side

1

down on a flat and cushioned surface.

1

2

Turn the screw to the left.

2

Pull out the

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Pull out the set. Separate the

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Stand Body

Stand Base Stand Body

Cable Holder

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from the monitor

.

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Insert the

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Attach the

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Attach the

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Tighten the screw to the right.

Stand Body

Cable Holder

Stand Body Stand Base

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Stand Base

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to the monitor set.

Stand Body

to

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.

Stand Base

1

Stand Body

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Stand Base

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4

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CAUTION

Illustrations in this document represent typical pro-

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cedures, so they may look different from the actual product. Do not carry the monitor upside down by just hold-

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ing the stand base. This may cause the monitor to fall off the stand and could result in personal injury. When lifting or moving the monitor, do not touch

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the monitor screen. The force applied to the monitor screen may cause damage to it. If you use the monitor panel without the stand

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base, its joystick button may cause the moni-tor to become unstable and fall, resulting in damage to the monitor or human injury. In addition, this may cause the joystick button to malfunction.

Mounting on a table

Lift and tilt the Monitor set into its upright

1

position on a table.

Leave a 100 mm (minimum) space from the wall for proper ventilation.

100 mm

Connect the AC-DC Adapter and Power Cord

2

to a wall outlet.

(19 V )

or

(19 V )

Press the joystick button on the bottom of the

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monitor to turn on the monitor.

CAUTION

Unplug the power cord before moving the Monitor to another location. Otherwise electric shock may occur.

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WARNING

When you adjust the angle, do not hold the bottom of the Monitor set frame as shown on the following illustration, as may injure your fingers.

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Using the cable holder

Cable holder

Do not touch or press the screen when adjusting the angle of the monitor.

Do not hold this set like below picture.Monitor screen can detach from stand base and injure your body.

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NOTE

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Tilt from +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

NOTE

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

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Connect the Kensington security system cable between the Monitor set and a table.

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Tilt from +20 to -3 degrees up or down to adjust the angle of the Monitor set to suit your view.

Front Rear

NOTE

The Kensington security system is optional. You can obtain it from most electronics stores.

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

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.

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Wall Mount (A x B)

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A

B

CAUTION

Disconnect the power cord first, and then

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move or install the Monitor set. Otherwise electric shock may occur. If you install the Monitor set on a ceiling or

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slanted wall, it may fall and result in severe injury. Use only an authorized LG wall mount

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and contact the local dealer or qualified personnel. Do not over tighten the screws as this may

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cause damage to the Monitor set and void your warranty. Use only screws and wall mounts that

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meet the VESA standard. Any damages or injuries by misuse or using an improper accessory are not covered by the warranty. Screw length from outer surface of back

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cover should be under 8mm.

Wall mount Pad

Back Cover

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If you use screw longer than standard, the

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monitor might be damaged internally.

If you use improper screw, the product might be

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damaged and drop from mounted position.

In this case, LG Electronics is not responsible

for it.

Model

Wall Mount (A x B)

Standard screw

Number of screws

Wall Mount Plate (Optional)

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75 x 75

M4 x L10

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RW120

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Wall mount Pad

Back Cover

Standard screw

Max.8mm

NOTE

Use the screws that are listed on the VESA

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standard screw specifications. The wall mount kit will include an installation

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manual and necessary parts. The wall mount bracket is optional. You can

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obtain additional accessories from your local dealer. The length of screws may differ depending

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on the wall mount. Be sure to use the proper length. For more information, refer to the

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instructions supplied with the wall mount.

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USING THE MONITOR SET

Connecting to a PC

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.

Your Monitor set supports Plug & Play*.

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*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.

HDMI connection

Transmits the digital video and audio signals from your PC to the Monitor set. Connect the PC and the Monitor set with the HDMI cable as shown in the following illustrations.

NOTE

When using a D-Sub signal input cable

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connector for Macintosh

Mac adapter

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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.

NOTE

If you use HDMI PC, it can cause compatibility

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problem. Use a certified cable with the HDMI logo

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attached. If you do not use a certified HDMI cable, the screen may not display or a connection error may occur. Recommended HDMI cable types

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- High-Speed HDMI®/TM Cable

- High-Speed HDMI®/TM Cable with Ethernet

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CAUTION

Connect the signal input cable

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and tighten it by turning the screws clockwise. Do not press the screen with

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your finger for a long time as this may result in temporary distortion on the screen. Avoid displaying a fixed image on the

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screen for a long period of time to prevent image burn. Use a screensaver if possible.

NOTE

When you want to use two PC in our Monitor,

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please connect the signal cable(D-SUB/ DVI-D/HDMI) respectively in Monitor set. If you turn the Monitor set on while it is cold,

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the screen may flicker. This is normal. Some red, green, or blue spots may appear

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on the screen. This is normal.

Connecting to AV Devices

HDMI connection

Transmits the digital video and audio signals from your AV devices to the monitor. Connect your AV device to the monitor with the HDMI cable as illustrated below.

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NOTE

If you use HDMI PC, it can cause compatibility

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problem. Use a certified cable with the HDMI logo

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attached. If you do not use a certified HDMI cable, the screen may not display or a connection error may occur. Recommended HDMI cable types

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- High-Speed HDMI®/TM Cable

- High-Speed HDMI®/TM Cable with Ethernet

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Connecting to External Devices

Peripheral device connection

Connect peripheral devices to the monitor using headphone ports.

(sold separately)

NOTE

Peripheral devices are sold separately.

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Cables with angled plugs may have clear-

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ance issues, use straight plugs when possible.

Angle Type Straight Type

NOTE

Headphones or speakers may not work nor-

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mally, depending on the server PC settings.

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INSTALLING THE LG MONITOR SOFTWARE

Installing The Screen Split

Insert the the owner's manual CD included in the product package into your PC's CD driver and install the Screen Split.

Set the default Web browser to Internet

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Explorer.

Click the "Screen Split " on the CD's main

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screen. When the file download window appears, click the Run button. (The file download window may vary depending on the operating system and the Internet Explorer version, but the installation procedures are same.)

Follow the instructions to proceed with the

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installation.

Check "I accept the terms of the agreement" on

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the License Agreement screen and then click the [Next] button.

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CAUTION

Service Pack 1 or higher is required for

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Windows 7 & Windows 8.

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The Screen Split installation starts as shown

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below.

When the installation is complete, restart your

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system.

NOTE

Screen Split: This program automatically

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splits the program window as desired.

Monitor Selection only supported in extend

display.

This program supported Windows 7 &

Windows 8.

NOTE

If you run Screen Split, the Screen Split icon [ ] appears in the system tray at the right bottom of the PC screen.

Right-click the Screen Split icon and select a layout you want.

INSTALLING LG MONITOR SOFTWARE

Installing The LG Color Cloning

Insert the the owner's manual CD included in the product package into your PC's CD driver and install the LG Color Cloning. The installation screen images are for reference only. The actual installation screen images may vary de pending on the model.

Set the default Web browser to Internet

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Explorer.

Follow the instructions to proceed with the

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installation.

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Click the "LG Color Cloning" on the CD's

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main screen. When the file download window appears, click the Run button. (The file download window may vary depending on the operating system and the Internet Explorer version, but the installation procedures are same.)

CAUTION

Service Pack 1 or higher is required for

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Windows 7 & Windows 8.

Check the I accept the terms of the agree-

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ment checkbox on the License Agreement screen and then click the Next button.

Click the install button.

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The LG Color Cloning starts the installation as

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shown below.

Click the complete button.

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When the installation is complete, restart

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your system.

NOTE

LG Color Cloning

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the color quality and brightness of two monitors using your Smartphone.

: This program matches

NOTE

Double-click the LG Color Cloning icon on

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des-ktop to run LG Color Cloning Application.

To use the LG Color Cloning function, you

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must execute both the “LG Color Cloning” Windows application and the “LG Color Cloning” android application at the same time. For details on supported Smartphones and

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graphic cards, see the LG Color Cloning help manual.

INSTALLING THE LG COLOR CLONING APPLI

CATION (ANDROID)

1. Open the playstore on your android phone.

2. Search “LG Color Cloning” on the playstore. If you read the QR code on the first page

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of the on “LG Color Cloning” Windows Application, you can open the download page of the“LG Color Cloning” android application. For details, see the LG Color Cloning help

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manual .

3. Click “install” button.

When the installation of “LG Color Cloning” Android Application is complete, the LG Color Cloning icon appears on your “Application”.

CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS

Picture Mode

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Press:

Activating the Main Menu

Press the joystick button on the bottom of the monitor.

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Move the joystick up/down (▲/▼) and left/right(◄/►) to

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set the options. Press the joystick button once more to exit the main

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menu.

Button Menu Status Description

Main menu disabled Enables the main menu.

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Power Indicator

Joystick Button

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Main menu enabled

Main menu disabled

◄

Main menu enabled Enters the menu features.

Main menu disabled

►

Main menu enabled

Main menu disabled Enables the main menu.

▲

Main menu enabled Enters the picture mode feature.

Main menu disabled Enables the main menu.

▼

Main menu enabled Turns off the monitor.

Main Menu Features

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Picture Mode

Press:

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Press:

Exits the main menu. (Holding down the button to turn off the monitor: You can turn off the monitor this way at any time, including when the OSD is on.)

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Adjusts the monitor volume level.

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Enables the main menu.

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Adjusts the monitor volume level.

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Enables the main menu.

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Operates the Input change.

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Operates the Auto function.

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Main

Menu

Description

Menu Configures the screen settings.

Picture Mode

Select picture mode to achieve the best display effect.

You can operate the change of input sig nals.

• When two input signals over are con nected

Input

and select the input menu, input signal(D-SUB/ DVI-D/HDMI) will be changed sequentially.

• When only one signal is connected, it is automatically detected. The default setting is D-SUB.

Press the Auto button to automatically ad-

Auto

just your display image to the ideal setting. (Only supported in Analog Mode)

Monitor Off

Exit Exits the main menu.

Turns off the monitor.

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Customizing settings

Menu Settings

-Quick Settings

To view the OSD menu, press the joystick button at the

1

bottom of the monitor and then enter the Menu. Go to Quick Settings >

2

Configure the options following the instructions that appear in the

3

bottom right corner. To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, move the

4

joystick to ◄ or pressing ( If you want to exit the OSD menu, move the joystick to ◄ until you

5

exit.

Each option is described below.

Menu > Quick Settings Description

Brightness

Contrast

Volume

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Ratio Adjusts the screen ratio.

SMART ENERGY SAVING

* SMART ENERGY SAVING : Conserve energy by using luminance compensation algorithm.

Brightness

by moving the joystick.

/ OK) it.

Adjusts the color contrast and brightness of the screen.

Adjusts the volume.

NOTE

Jog joystick button down (

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enable/disable the Mute function.

Wide Displays the video in wide-screen, regardless of the video signal input.

Original Displays a video according to the input video signal aspect ratio.

High

Low

Off Disables SMART ENERGY SAVING .

Enables SMART ENERGY SAVING you can save energy with this energy- high efficient function.

Enables SMART ENERGY SAVING you can save energy with this energy- low efficient function.

) in the Volume menu will

NOTE

The display may look the same for Wide, Original options at the recommended resolution (1920 x

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1080).

The ratio is disabled in the interlaced signal.

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NOTE

Saving Data depends on the Panel. So,those values should be different from each panel and panel

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vendor.If option of SMART ENERGY SAVING is High or Low, monitor luminance become higher or lower depend on source. If option of SMART ENERGY SAVING is High or Low, Picture Mode will automatically be Custom and

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Color Wizard will automatically be Off.

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-Picture

To view the OSD menu, press the joystick button at

1

the bottom of the monitor and then enter the Menu.

Picture

Go to

2

Configure the options following the instructions that

3

appear in the bottom right corner. To return to the upper menu or set other menu items,

4

move the joystick to ◄ or pressing (

If you want to exit the OSD menu, move the joystick

5

to ◄ until you exit.

Each option is described below.

by moving the joystick.

/ OK) it.

Menu > Picture Description

Picture Mode Custom Allows the user to adjust each element. The color mode of the main menu can be ad-

Reader 1 It is a mode that the screen is adjusted to the best for the newspaper. If you want

Reader 2 It is a mode that the screen is adjusted to the best for the cartoon. If you want screen

Photo Optimizes the screen to view photos.

Cinema Optimizes the screen to improve the visual effects of a video.

Game Optimizes the screen for gameplay.

Color wizard Red

weakness

Green weakness

Off It is a mode that Color Wizard mode is off.

justed.

screen more bright, you can control brightness in Menu OSD.

more bright, you can control brightness in Menu OSD.

It is a mode for user who has inability to see red color. It make color weakness user can easily distinguish red colors.

It is a mode for user who has inability to see green color. It make color weakness user can easily distinguish green colors.

NOTE

“Color wizard” feature is not within the scope of CUD certification.

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This is subsidiary for color weakness user. Therefore if you feel uncomfortable with the screen,

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please turn off this function. This function can’t distinguish some colors in some images.

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If option of Color Wizard is not Off , SMART ENERGY SAVING will be Off and Picture Mode will

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automatically be Custom.

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P ict u re Adjust

Picture SUPER RESOLU-

TION+

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Sharpness Adjusts the sharpness of the screen.

Black Level Sets the offset level (for HDMI only).

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Response Time

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Overscan

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High Optimized picture quality is displayed when a user wants

crystal clear images. It is effective forhigh quality video or game.

Middle The optimized picture quality is displayed when a user

wants images between low and highmodes for comfortable viewing. It is effective for UCC or SD video.

Low The optimized picture quality is displayed when a user

wants smooth and natural images. It iseffective for slowmoving pictures or still images.

Off Select this option for everyday viewing. SUPER

RESOLUTION+ is turned off in this mode.

Offset: as a reference for a video signal, this is the darkest color

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the monitor can display.

High Keeps the current contrast ratio of the screen.

Low Lowers the black levels and raises the white levels from

the current contrast ratio of the screen.

Sets a response time for displayed pictures based on the speed of the screen. For a normal environment, it is recommended that you use Normal. For a fast-moving picture, it is recommended that you use High. Setting to High may cause image sticking.

High Sets the response time to High.

Middle Sets the response time to Middle.

Low Sets the response time to Low.

Off Sets the response time to Off.

To select the range of output image for DTV timing in HDMI input. (only for HDMI input)Recommend overscan function to turn on when connect AV equipment.

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Color Gamma Set your own gamma value. : Gamma 0, Gamma 1, Gamma 2, Off on

the monitor, high gamma values display whitish images and low gamma values display blackish images. If user don't want adjusted gamma, user can select Gamma off.

Color Temp Selects the factory default picture color.

Warm: Sets the screen color to a reddish tone. Medium: Sets the screen color between a red and blue tone. Cool: Sets the screen color to a bluish tone.

Custom

Red Green Blue

Six Color Meets the user requirements for colors through adjusting the color and

saturation of the six colors(Red_Hue, Red_Saturation, Green_Hue, Green_Saturation, Blue_Hue, Blue_Saturation, Cyan_Hue, Cyan_ Saturation, Magenta_Hue, Magenta_Saturation, Yellow_Hue, Yellow_Saturation) and saving the settings.

*Hue: Adjusts tone of the screen. *Saturation: Adjusts the saturation of the screen colors. The lower the value, less saturated and bright the colors become. The higher the value, the more saturated and dark the colors become.

Reset Returns the color settings to the default settings.

Display Horizontal To move image left and right.

Vertical To move image up and down.

Clock To minimize any vertical bars or stripes visible on the screen background.The horizontal screen

size will also change.

Phase To adjust the focus of the display. This item allows you to remove any horizontal noise and clear

or sharpen the image of characters.

You can customize the picture color using Red, Green,

and Blue colors.

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-General

To view the OSD menu, press the joystick but-

1

ton at the bottom of the monitor and then enter the Menu.

General

Go to

2

Configure the options following the instructions that

3

appear in the bottom right corner. To return to the upper menu or set other menu items,

4

move the joystick to ◄ or pressing (

If you want to exit the OSD menu, move the joystick

5

to ◄ until you exit.

by moving the joystick.

/ OK) it.

Each option is described below.

Menu > General Description

Language To choose the language in which the control names are displayed.

Power LED Turns the power indicator on the front side of the monitor on/off.

On The power indicator is automatically turned on.

Off The power indicator is turned off.

Automatic Standby

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Resolution User can set the desired resolution.This option is enabled only when the screen resolution on

The monitor will automatically switch to standby mode after a certain period.

your computer is set to the following(D-SUB only).

NOTE

The function is enabled only when the screen resolution on your computer is set to the following, except that the PC output wrong resolution.

1024x768, 1280x768, 1360x768, 1366x768,Off

1280x960, 1600x900,Off

1440x900, 1600x900,Off

OSD Lock Prevents incorrect key input.

On Key input is disabled.

NOTE

All functions except for the OSD Lock mode and the Exit button for Brightness, Contrast, Volume, Input, and General are disabled.

Off Key input is enabled.

-Auto Configuration

To view the OSD menu, press the joystick button at the

1

bottom of the monitor and then enter the Menu.

Auto Configuration

Go to

2

Configure the options following the instructions that appear in the

3

bottom right corner. To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, move the

4

joystick to ◄ or pressing ( If you want to exit the OSD menu, move the joystick to ◄ until

5

you exit.

by moving the joystick.

/ OK) it.

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Each option is described below.

Menu > Auto Configuration Description

Do you want to Auto Configuration?

Yes Operate the Auto Configuration for optimal display in D-SUB.

Cancel Cancel the select.

NOTE

This function will be enable only in analog input.

y

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-Reset

To view the

1

ton

at the bottom of the monitor and then enter the

Menu

Go to

2

Configure the options following the instructions that

3

appear in the bottom right corner. To return to the upper menu or set other menu items,

4

move the joystick to ◄ or pressing ( / OK) it. If you want to exit the OSD menu, move the joystick

5

to ◄ until you exit.

Each option is described below.

Menu > Reset Description

Do you want to reset your settings?

Reset Returns to the default settings.

Cancel Cancel the select.

OSD menu

.

Reset

by moving the joystick.

, press the

joystick but-

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-Picture mode

Press the joystick button on the bottom of the monitor.

1

Picture mode

Go to

2

Configure the options following the instructions that appear in the

3

bottom.

Each option is described below.

Joystick Button > Picture Mode

Picture Mode Custom Allows the user to adjust each element. The color mode of the main menu can be

by moving the joystick button to ▲.

Description

adjusted.

Reader 1 It is a mode that the screen is adjusted to the best for the newspaper. If you want

screen more bright, you can control brightness in Menu OSD.

Reader 2 It is a mode that the screen is adjusted to the best for the cartoon. If you want

screen more bright, you can control brightness in Menu OSD.

Photo Optimizes the screen to view photos.

Cinema Optimizes the screen to improve the visual effects of a video.

Game Optimizes the screen for gameplay.

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NOTE

If option of Picture Mode is non-Custom , SMART ENERGY SAVING and Color Wizard will

y

automatically be Off.

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TROUBLESHOOTING

Check the following before calling for service.

No image appears

Is the power cord of the display connected?

Is the power indicator light on?

Is the power indicator flickering?

Do you see an "OUT OF RANGE" message on the screen?

Do you see a "NO SIGNAL" message on the screen?

Can 't you control some functions in OSD?

Can't you select some menu in OSD?

yCheck and see if the power cord is connected properly to the power

outlet.

yPress the Power button.

yIf the display is in power saving mode, try moving the mouse or

pressing any key on the keyboard to bring up the screen.

yTry to turn on the PC.

yThis message appears when the signal from the PC (video card) is

out of horizontal or vertical frequency range of the display. See the 'Specifications' section of this manual and configure your display again.

yAfter the monitor is on "NO SIGNAL", the monitor goes to DPM mode. yThis is displayed when the signal cable between the PC and the

monitor is missing or disconnected. Check the cable and reconnect it.

yYou can unlock the OSD controls at any time by entering the OSD

lock menu and changing items to off.

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.

yEnter the Auto Configuration function and select the "Yes" item to

automatically adjust your display image to the ideal setting.

yEnter the Auto Configuration function and select the "Yes" item to

automatically adjust your display image to the ideal setting.

yEnter the Auto Configuration function and select the "Yes" item to

automatically adjust your display image to the ideal setting.

yCheck Control Panel ► Display ► Settings and adjust the display to

the recommended resolution or adjust the display image to the ideal setting. Set the color setting higher than 24 bits (true color).

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CAUTION

Control Panel ► Display ► Settings

Check

y

changed. If yes, readjust the video card to the recommend resolution. If the recommended resolution (optimal resolution) is not selected, letters may be blurred and the

y

screen may be dimmed, truncated or biased. Make sure to select the recommend resolution. The setting method can differ by computer and O/S (Operation System), and resolution mentioned

y

above may not be supported by the video card performance. In this case, please ask to the computer or the video card manufacturer.

Display image is incorrect

The screen color is mono or abnormal.

yCheck if the signal cable is properly connected and use a screwdriver

to fasten if necessary. yMake sure the video card is properly inserted in the slot. ySet the color setting higher than 24 bits (true color) at

► Settings

The screen blinks.

yCheck if the screen is set to interlace mode and if yes, change it to the

recommend resolution.

and see if the frequency or the resolution were

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Do you see an "Unrecognized monitor, Plug&Play (VESA DDC) monitor found" message?

Have you installed the display driver?

yBe sure to install the display driver from the display driver CD (or

diskette) that comes with your display. Or, you can also download the

driver from our web site: http://www.lg.com. yMake sure to check if the video card supports Plug&Play function.

22MP57HQ

22MP57VQ

The screen is flickering.

Did you select the recommended resolution?

23MP57H

23MP57HQ

23MP57VQ

24MP57HQ

24MP57VQ

27MP57HQ

27MP57VQ

27MP57HT

yIf the selected resolution is HDMI

1080i

60/50 Hz, the screen may

be flickering. Change the resolution to the recommended resolution

1080P

.

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SPECIFICATIONS

22MP57A 22MP57D 22MP57HQ 22MP57VQ

Display Screen Type Flat Panel Active matrix-TFT LCD

Anti-Glare coating

Pixel Pitch 0.248 mm x 0.248 mm (Pixel Pitch)

Resolution Max 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz

Recommend VESA 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz

Power Consumption

Power Input 19 V 1.3 A

AC-DC Adapter

Dimensions (Width x Height x Depth)

Weight 2.7 kg

Tilt Range -5° to 20°

Environmental conditions

Stand Base Attached ( ), Detached (O)

Power cord Wall-outlet type

On Mode : 21 W (ENERGY STAR® standard)*

Sleep Mode ≤ 0.3 W Off Mode ≤ 0.3 W

Type ADS-40SG-19-3 19025G, manufactured by SHENZHEN HONOR ELECTRONIC or Type ADS-40FSG-19 19025GPG-1, manufactured by SHENZHEN HONOR ELECTRONIC or Type ADS-40FSG-19 19025GPBR-1, manufactured by SHENZHEN HONOR ELECTRONIC or Type ADS-40FSG-19 19025GPI-1, manufactured by SHENZHEN HONOR ELECTRONIC or Type ADS-40FSG-19 19025GPCU-1, manufactured by SHENZHEN HONOR ELECTRONIC or Type ADS-40FSG-19 19025GPB-2, manufactured by SHENZHEN HONOR ELECTRONIC or Type LCAP21, manufactured by LIEN CHANG ELECTRONIC ENTERPRISE or Type LCAP26-A, manufactured by LIEN CHANG ELECTRONIC ENTERPRISE or Type LCAP26-E, manufactured by LIEN CHANG ELECTRONIC ENTERPRISE or Type LCAP26-I, manufactured by LIEN CHANG ELECTRONIC ENTERPRISE or Type LCAP26-B, manufactured by LIEN CHANG ELECTRONIC ENTERPRISE

OUTPUT:

With Stand 51.0 cm x41.1 cm x 19.5 cm

Without Stand 51.0 cm x 31.4 cm x 6.5 cm

Operating Temperature Operating Humidity

Storage Temperature Storage Humidity

19 V 1.3 A

10°C to 35 °C 10 % to 80 %

-20°C to 60 °C 5 % to 90 % non-Condensing

Product specifications shown above may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of product functions. * The power consumption level can be different by operating condition and monitor setting. * The On mode power consumption is measured with ENERGY STAR® test standard.

Sync Input Horizontal

Frequency

30 kHz to 83 kHz (Automatic)

30 kHz to 61 kHz (Automatic)

Vertical Frequency

56 Hz to 75 Hz (D-SUB)

56 Hz to 75 Hz (DVI-D)

56 Hz to 61 Hz (HDMI)

Input Form Separate Sync.

Digital

Video Input Signal Input 15 pin D-SUB

Connector

DVI-D Connector (Digital)

HDMI Connector

Input Form RGB Analog (0.7 Vp-p/

75 ohm)

Digital

Plug & Play DDC 2B(Analog)

DDC 2B(Digital)

DDC 2B(HDMI)

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23MP57A 23MP57D 23MP57H 23MP57HQ 23MP57VQ

Display Screen Type Flat Panel Active matrix-TFT LCD

Pixel Pitch 0.265 mm x 0.265 mm (Pixel Pitch)

Resolution Max 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz

Recommend VESA 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz

Power Consumption

Power Input 19 V

AC-DC Adapter

Dimensions (Width x Height x Depth)

Weight 3.1 kg

Tilt Range -5° to 20°

Environmental conditions

Stand Base Attached ( ), Detached (O)

Power cord Wall-outlet type

On Mode : 23 W (ENERGY STAR® standard)*

Sleep Mode ≤ 0.3 W Off Mode ≤ 0.3 W

1.3 A

Type ADS-40SG-19-3 19025G, manufactured by SHENZHEN HONOR ELECTRONIC or Type ADS-40FSG-19 19025GPG-1, manufactured by SHENZHEN HONOR ELECTRONIC or Type ADS-40FSG-19 19025GPBR-1, manufactured by SHENZHEN HONOR ELECTRONIC or Type ADS-40FSG-19 19025GPI-1, manufactured by SHENZHEN HONOR ELECTRONIC or Type ADS-40FSG-19 19025GPCU-1, manufactured by SHENZHEN HONOR ELECTRONIC or Type ADS-40FSG-19 19025GPB-2, manufactured by SHENZHEN HONOR ELECTRONIC or Type LCAP21, manufactured by LIEN CHANG ELECTRONIC ENTERPRISE or Type LCAP26-A, manufactured by LIEN CHANG ELECTRONIC ENTERPRISE or Type LCAP26-E, manufactured by LIEN CHANG ELECTRONIC ENTERPRISE or Type LCAP26-I, manufactured by LIEN CHANG ELECTRONIC ENTERPRISE or Type LCAP26-B, manufactured by LIEN CHANG ELECTRONIC ENTERPRISE

OUTPUT: 19 V

With Stand 54.5 cm x 43.1 cm x 19.5 cm

Without Stand 54.5 cm x 33.4 cm x 6.5 cm

Operating Temperature Operating Humidity

Storage Temperature Storage Humidity

1.3 A

Anti-Glare coating

10°C to 35 °C 10 % to 80 %

-20°C to 60 °C 5 % to 90 % non-Condensing

Product specifications shown above may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of product functions. * The power consumption level can be different by operating condition and monitor setting. * The On mode power consumption is measured with ENERGY STAR® test standard.

Sync Input Horizontal

Frequency

30 kHz to 83 kHz (Automatic)

30 kHz to 61 kHz (Automatic)

Vertical Frequency

56 Hz to 75 Hz (D-SUB)

56 Hz to 75 Hz (DVI-D)

56 Hz to 61 Hz (HDMI)

Input Form Separate Sync.

Digital

Video Input Signal

Input

15 pin D-SUB Connector

DVI-D Connector (Digital)

HDMI Connector

Input Form RGB Analog (0.7

Vp-p/ 75 ohm)

Digital

Plug & Play DDC 2B(Analog)

DDC 2B(Digital)

DDC 2B(HDMI)

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23MP57A 23MP57D 23MP57H 23MP57HQ 23MP57VQ

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SPECIFICATIONS

24MP57D 24MP57HQ 24MP57VQ

Display Screen Type Flat Panel Active matrix-TFT LCD

Anti-Glare coating

Pixel Pitch 0.2745 mm x 0.2745 mm (Pixel Pitch)

Resolution Max 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz

Recommend VESA 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz

Power Consumption

Power Input 19 V 1.3 A

AC-DC Adapter

Dimensions (Width x Height x Depth)

Weight 3.2 kg

Tilt Range -5° to 20°

Environmental conditions

Stand Base Attached ( ), Detached (O)

Power cord Wall-outlet type

On Mode : 22 W (ENERGY STAR® standard)*

Sleep Mode ≤ 0.3 W Off Mode ≤ 0.3 W

Type ADS-40SG-19-3 19025G, manufactured by SHENZHEN HONOR ELECTRONIC or Type ADS-40FSG-19 19025GPG-1, manufactured by SHENZHEN HONOR ELECTRONIC or Type ADS-40FSG-19 19025GPBR-1, manufactured by SHENZHEN HONOR ELECTRONIC or Type ADS-40FSG-19 19025GPI-1, manufactured by SHENZHEN HONOR ELECTRONIC or Type ADS-40FSG-19 19025GPCU-1, manufactured by SHENZHEN HONOR ELECTRONIC or Type ADS-40FSG-19 19025GPB-2, manufactured by SHENZHEN HONOR ELECTRONIC or Type LCAP21, manufactured by LIEN CHANG ELECTRONIC ENTERPRISE or Type LCAP26-A, manufactured by LIEN CHANG ELECTRONIC ENTERPRISE or Type LCAP26-E, manufactured by LIEN CHANG ELECTRONIC ENTERPRISE or Type LCAP26-I, manufactured by LIEN CHANG ELECTRONIC ENTERPRISE or Type LCAP26-B, manufactured by LIEN CHANG ELECTRONIC ENTERPRISE

OUTPUT:

With Stand 55.5 cm x 43.6 cm x 19.5 cm

Without Stand 55.5 cm x 33.9 cm x 6.5 cm

Operating Temperature Operating Humidity

Storage Temperature Storage Humidity

19 V 1.3 A

10°C to 35 °C 10 % to 80 %

-20°C to 60 °C 5 % to 90 % non-Condensing

Product specifications shown above may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of product functions. * The power consumption level can be different by operating condition and monitor setting. * The On mode power consumption is measured with ENERGY STAR® test standard.

Sync Input Horizontal

Frequency

30 kHz to 83 kHz (Automatic)

30 kHz to 61 kHz (Automatic)

Vertical Frequency

56 Hz to 75 Hz (D-SUB)

56 Hz to 75 Hz (DVI-D)

56 Hz to 61 Hz (HDMI)

Input Form Separate Sync.

Digital

Video Input Signal Input 15 pin D-SUB

Connector

DVI-D Connector (Digital)

HDMI Connector

Input Form RGB Analog (0.7 Vp-p/

75 ohm)

Digital

Plug & Play DDC 2B(Analog)

DDC 2B(Digital)

DDC 2B(HDMI)

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24MP57D 24MP57HQ 24MP57VQ

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27MP57HQ 27MP57VQ

Display Screen Type Flat Panel Active matrix-TFT LCD

Pixel Pitch 0.3114 mm x 0.3114 mm (Pixel Pitch)

Resolution Max 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz

Recommend VESA 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz

Power Consumption

Power Input 19 V

AC-DC Adapter

Dimensions (Width x Height x Depth)

Weight 4.4 kg

Tilt Range -3° to 20°

Environmental conditions

Stand Base Attached ( ), Detached (O)

Power cord Wall-outlet type

On Mode : 27 W (ENERGY STAR® standard)*

Sleep Mode ≤ 0.3 W Off Mode ≤ 0.3 W

Type ADS-40SG-19-3 19032G, manufactured by SHENZHEN HONOR ELECTRONIC or Type ADS-40FSG-19 19032GPG-1, manufactured by SHENZHEN HONOR ELECTRONIC or Type ADS-40FSG-19 19032GPBR-1, manufactured by SHENZHEN HONOR ELECTRONIC or Type ADS-40FSG-19 19032GPI-1, manufactured by SHENZHEN HONOR ELECTRONIC or Type ADS-40FSG-19 19032GPCU-1, manufactured by SHENZHEN HONOR ELECTRONIC or Type LCAP21A, manufactured by LIEN CHANG ELECTRONIC ENTERPRISE or Type LCAP26A-A, manufactured by LIEN CHANG ELECTRONIC ENTERPRISE or Type LCAP26A-E, manufactured by LIEN CHANG ELECTRONIC ENTERPRISE or Type LCAP26A-I, manufactured by LIEN CHANG ELECTRONIC ENTERPRISE or Type LCAP26A-B, manufactured by LIEN CHANG ELECTRONIC ENTERPRISE

OUTPUT: 19 V

With Stand 64.2 cm x 48.3 cm x 21.2 cm

Without Stand 64.2 cm x 39.6 cm x 7.0 cm

Operating Temperature Operating Humidity

Storage Temperature Storage Humidity

27MP57HT

1.6 A

Anti-Glare coating

1.7 A

10°C to 35 °C 10 % to 80 %

-20°C to 60 °C 5 % to 90 % non-Condensing

Product specifications shown above may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of product functions. * The power consumption level can be different by operating condition and monitor setting. * The On mode power consumption is measured with ENERGY STAR® test standard.

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Sync Input Horizontal

Frequency

30 kHz to 83 kHz (Automatic)

30 kHz to 61 kHz (Automatic)

Vertical Frequency

56 Hz to 75 Hz (D-SUB)

56 Hz to 75 Hz (DVI-D)

56 Hz to 61 Hz (HDMI)

Input Form Separate Sync.

Digital

Video Input Signal Input 15 pin D-SUB Connector

DVI-D Connector (Digital)

HDMI Connector

Input Form RGB Analog (0.7 Vp-p/ 75

ohm)

Digital

Plug & Play DDC 2B(Analog)

DDC 2B(Digital)

DDC 2B(HDMI)

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Preset Modes (Resolution)

D-SUB/DVI-D Timing

Display Modes (Resolution)

720 x 400 31.468 70 -/+

640 x 480 31.469 60 -/-

640 x 480 37.500 75 -/-

800 x 600 37.879 60 +/+

800 x 600 46.875 75 +/+

1024 x 768 48.363 60 -/-

1024 x 768 60.023 75 +/+

1152 x 864 67.500 75 +/+

1280 x 1024 63.981 60 +/+

1280 x 1024 79.976 75 +/+

1680 x 1050 65.290 60 -/+

1920 x 1080 67.500 60 +/+ Recommend Mode

Horizontal Frequency(kHz)

Vertical Frequency(Hz)

Polarity(H/V)

HDMI Timing

22MP57HQ

22MP57VQ

Factory support mode (Preset Mode)

480P 31.50 60 O

576P 31.25 50 O

720P 37.50 50 O

720P 45.00 60 O

1080P 56.25 50 O

1080P 67.50 60

23MP57H

23MP57HQ

23MP57VQ

24MP57HQ

24MP57VQ

27MP57HQ

27MP57VQ

27MP57HT

Horizontal Frequency(kHz)

Vertical Frequency(Hz)

HDMI

O

Recommend Mode

Indicator

Mode LED Color

On Mode White

Sleep Mode Blinking White

Off Mode Off

Make sure to read the Safety Precautions before using the product. Keep the Owner’s Manual (CD) in an accessible place for future reference. The model and serial number of the SET is located on the back and one side of the SET. Record it below should you ever need service.

MODEL

SERIAL

LG 22MP57A, 22MP57D, 22MP57HQ, 22MP57VQ, 23MP57A User Guide

Specifications and Main Features

Frequently Asked Questions

User Manual

CONTENTS

LICENSE

ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING

Unpacking

Parts and buttons

How to Use the Joystick Button

Moving and Lifting the Monitor

Setting up the Monitor set

Attaching the Stand Base

Detaching the Stand Base

Mounting on a table

Using the cable holder

Mounting on a wall

USING THE MONITOR SET

Connecting to a PC

D-SUB connection

DVI-D connection

HDMI connection

Connecting to AV Devices

HDMI connection

Connecting to External Devices

Peripheral device connection

INSTALLING THE LG MONITOR SOFTWARE

Installing The Screen Split

Installing The LG Color Cloning

CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS

CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS

Menu Settings

-Quick Settings

-Picture

-General

-Auto Configuration

-Reset

-Picture mode

TROUBLESHOOTING

Preset Modes (Resolution)

Indicator