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24MN42A
Owner's Manual
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LG M2241A, 22MN42A, 24MN42A Owner's Manual

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OWNER’S MANUAL
MONITOR TV
M2241A
Please read this manual carefully before operating the your set and retain it for future reference.
MONITOR TV MODEL
2
TABLE OF CONTENTS
CONTENTS
3 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING
3 Unpacking 4 Parts and buttons 5 Lifting and moving the Monitor set 5 Setting up the Monitor set 5 - Attaching the Stand Base 5 - Detaching the Stand Base and Body 6 - Mounting on a table 7 - Mounting on a wall
8 REMOTE CONTROL
10 USING THE MONITOR SET
10 Connecting to a PC 10 - RGB connection 11 Adjusting the screen 11 - Selecting an image mode 11 - Customizing image options 12 - Customizing PC display options 12 Adjusting the sound 12 - Selecting an sound mode 13 - Customizing sound options
14 WATCHING TV
14 Connecting an antenna or cable 14 - Connecting an antenna or basic cable 14 - Connecting with a cable box 15 Accessing the Monitor set for the first
time
16 Watching TV 16 Managing channels 16 - Automatically setting up channels 16 - Manually setting up channels 17 - Editing your Channel list 17 - Favorite channel setup 18 Using additional options 18 - Adjusting aspect ratio 18 - Using the input list 19 - On-screen menu language 19 - Locking the buttons on the Monitor set
20 ENTERTAINMENT
20 Using integrated media features 20 - Connecting USB storage devices 21 - Browsing files 22 - Viewing Photos 23 - Listening to Music
25 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS
25 Accessing main menus 26 Customizing settings 26 - CHANNEL settings 27 - PICTURE settings 29 - AUDIO settings 30 - TIME settings 31 - OPTION settings 32 - USB settings
33 MAKING CONNECTIONS
33 Connection overview 35 Connecting to a Camcorder, Camera,
HD receiver, DVD or VCR player, Gaming device
35 - HDMI connection 35 - Composite connection 35 Connecting to a USB
36 MAINTENANCE
36 Screen and frame 36 Cabinet and stand 36 Power cord
37 TROUBLESHOOTING
37 General 38 PC mode
40 SPECIFICATIONS
3
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING
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.
y
Do not use any pirated items to ensure the safety and product life span.
y
Any damages or injuries by using pirated items are not covered by the warranty.
y
The accessories supplied with your product may vary depending on the model.
y
Product specifications or contents in this manual may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of product functions.
CAUTION
NOTE
Remote control and Batteries
Stand base
Power Cord
CD(Owner's Manual) / Card
RGB Cable
4
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING
y
You can set the Power indicator to on or off by selecting
OPTION
in the main menus.
y
Local keys work on
Power, Channel, Volume
and
Input
only.
NOTE
Parts and buttons
button Description
MODE " "
Selects the mode.(Channel ☞ Volume ☞ Input)
Channel Scrolls through the saved Channel.
Volume Adjust the Volume level.
Input Changes the Input source.
,
Adjusts the mode button level.
HDMI IN
AV IN
VIDEO
ANTENNA /
CABEL IN
(MONO)
L
USB IN
RGB IN (PC)
AUDIO
R
Remote Control Sensor
Buttons
Connection panel ( See p.33)
y
(Power Button)
y
Power Indicator
» Lighting On: Turned on » Lighting Off: Turned off
5
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING
Lifting and moving the Monitor set
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.
Setting up the Monitor set
Attaching the Stand Base
1
Place the Monitor set with the screen side
down on a flat and cushioned surface.
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.
Lay a foam mat or soft protective cloth on the surface to protect the screen from damage.
CAUTION
CAUTION
y
It is recommended to move the Monitor set in the box or packing material that the Monitor set originally came in.
y
Before moving or lifting the Monitor set, disconnect the power cord and all cables.
y
Hold the top and bottom of the Monitor set frame firmly. Make sure not to hold the transparent part, speaker, or speaker grill area.
y
When holding the Monitor set, the screen should face away from you to prevent the screen from scratches.
y
When transporting the Monitor set, do not expose the Monitor set to jolts or excessive vibration.
y
When transporting the Monitor set, keep the Monitor set upright, never turn the Monitor set on its side, or tilt towards the left or right.
Detaching the Stand Base and Body
1
Place the Monitor set with the screen side
down on a flat and cushioned surface.
2
Turn the screw to the left, and then pull out
the
Stand Base
from the
Stand Body
.
2
Attach the
Stand Base
from the set by turning
the screw to the right with a
Coin
.
6
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING
Mounting on a table
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.
3
Remove 2 screws and pull out the
Stand Body
from the Monitor set.
2
Connect the
Power Cord
to a wall outlet.
10 cm
10 cm
10 cm
10 cm
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.
The Kensington security system is optional. You can obtain additional accessories from most electronics stores.
y
It's a head fixed model and prohibited from adjusting the angle.
y
If you try to adjust the angle forcibly, It can be damaged.
NOTE
WARNING
7
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING
Mounting on a wall
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.
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. Please use VESA standard as below.
y
784.8 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
787.4 mm (31.0 inch) and above
* Please use VESA standard wall mount pad
and screws.
y
Disconnect the power cord first, and then move or install the Monitor set. Otherwise electric shock may occur.
y
If 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
Do not over tighten the screws as this may cause damage to the Monitor set and void your warranty.
y
Use 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.
y
Use the screws that are listed on the VESA standard screw specifications.
y
The wall mount kit includes an installation manual and necessary parts.
y
The wall mount bracket is optional. You can obtain additional accessories from your local dealer.
y
The length of screws may differ depending on the wall mount. Be sure to use the proper length.
y
For more information, refer to the instructions supplied with the wall mount.
CAUTION
NOTE
Model
M2241A
VESA (A x B) 75 x 75 Standard screw M4 Number of screws 4 Wall mount bracket
(optional)
RW120
10 cm
10 cm
10 cm
10 cm
8
REMOTE CONTROL
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.
Make sure to point the remote control to the remote control sensor on the Monitor set.
CAUTION
Do not mix old and new batteries, as this may damage the remote control.
INPUT
POWER
TV/PC
MTS FCR
MUTE REVIEW
CH
MEMORY/ERASE CAPTION
1 2 3
4 5 6
7 8 9
0
(POWER)
Turns the Monitor set on or
off.
MTS
Press repeatedly to select Mono, Stereo, SAP sound
tone. But Stereo, SAP mode
are available only if included
on the broadcast signal.
TV/PC
Selects TV or PC mode.
FCR
Favorite channel button.
MUTE
Switches the sound on or
off.
INPUT
( See p.18)
Selects the input mode.
Number buttons
Enters numbers.
CAPTION
On <-> Off
USB Menu control buttons
USB menu(Music List).
MEMORY/ERASE
User can do manual channel selection and store or erase individual channels.
REVIEW
Turn to the last channel viewed.
INPUT
POWER
TV/PC
MTS FCR
MUTE REVIEW
MENU EXIT SLEEP
USB VOL -USB VOL +
ENTER
CH
CH
VOL VOL
MEMORY/ERASECAPTION
1 2 3
4 5 6
7 8 9
0
ARC DASP
ARC/MARK
INPUT
POWER
TV/PC
MTSFCR
MUT
E
REVIEW
MEMORY/ERAS
E
C
APTI
ON
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
0
9
REMOTE CONTROL
INPUT
POWER
TV/PC
MTS FCR
MUTE REVIEW
MENU EXIT SLEEP
USB VOL -USB VOL +
ENTER
CH
CH
VOL VOL
MEMORY/ERASE CAPTION
1 2 3
4 5 6
7 8 9
0
APC DASP
ARC/MARK
MENU ( See p.25)
Accesses the main menus
or saves your input and exit
menus.
APC
Auto Picture Control.
Press repeatedly to select
Standard, Vivid or Cinema
mode.
EXIT
Clears all on-screen displays
and returns to Monitor set
viewing from any menu.
INPUT
POWER
TV/PC
MTS FCR
MUTE REVIEW
MENU EXIT SLEEP
USB VOL -USB VOL +
ENTER
CH
CH
VOL VOL
MEMORY/ERASE CAPTION
1 2 3
4 5 6
7 8 9
0
ARC DASP
ARC/MARK
MENU
E
XIT
S
LEEP
US
B VOL USB VOL
ENTE
R
CH
CH
VOLV
OL
ARCDAS
PARC/MAR
K
CHANNEL
Selects a channel.
y
If you lost remote controller, you have to buy it at once because local keys work at
Power, Channel,
Volume
and
Input
only.
NOTE
VOL
Adjusts the volume level.
NAVIGATION BUTTONS
Scrolls through menus or
options.
ENTER
Selects menus or options and confirms your input.
USB VOL(Only USB Mode)
Adjusts the USB volume
level.
ARC( See p.18)
Selects your desired picture format.
MARK
Check and un-check files in the USB menu.
SLEEP
Sets the sleep timer.
DASP
Digital Auto Sound Processing. Use this button to select the sound tone. Press repeatedly to select Stantard, Music or Cinema.
10
USING THE MONITOR SET
USING THE MONITOR SET
Connecting to a PC
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.
y
If you do not use an optional external speaker, connect the PC to the Monitor set with the optional audio cable.
y
The Audio cable is optional. You can obtain additional accessories from most electronics stores.
y
If you turn the Monitor set on when the set becomes cold, the screen may flicker. This is normal.
y
Some red, green, or blue spots may appear on the screen. This is normal.
NOTE
RGB connection
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.
y
Connect the signal input cable and tighten it by turning the screws clockwise.
y
Do not press the screen with your finger for a long time as this may result in temporary distortion on the screen.
y
Avoid displaying a fixed image on the screen for a long period of time to prevent image burn. Use a screensaver if possible.
CAUTION
(MONO)
11
USING THE MONITOR SET
Adjusting the screen
Selecting an image mode
Display images in its optimized settings by selecting one of the preset image modes.
1
Press
MENU
to access the main menus.
2
Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to
PICTURE
and press
ENTER
.
3
Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to
Picture Mode
and press
ENTER
.
4
Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to an
image mode you want and press
ENTER
.
Customizing image options
Customize basic and advanced options of each image mode for the best screen performance.
1
Press
MENU
to access the main menus.
2
Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to
PICTURE
and press
ENTER
.
3
Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to
Picture Mode
.
4
Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to an
image mode you want and press
ENTER
.
5
Select and adjust following options, and then
press
ENTER
.
Mode Description
Vivid
Adjusts the video image for the retail environment by enhancing the
Contrast, Brightness, Color,
and
Sharpness
.
Standard Adjusts the image for the normal
environment.
Cinema Optimizes the video image for the
cinematic look and enjoy movies as if you are in a movie theater.
5
When you are finished, press
EXIT
.
When you return to the previous menu, press
MENU
.
6
When you are finished, press
EXIT
.
When you return to the previous menu, press
MENU
.
Option Description
Backlight Adjusts the brightness of the
screen by controlling the LCD backlight. If you decrease the brightness level, the screen becomes darker and the power consumption will be reduced without any video signal loss.
Contrast Increases or decreases the
gradient of the video signal. You may use
Contrast
when the bright part of the image is saturated.
Brightness Adjusts the base level of the
signal in the image. You may use
Brightness
when the dark part of
the image is saturated.
Sharpness Adjusts the level of crispness in
the edges between the light and dark areas of the picture. The lower the level, the softer the image.
Color Adjusts intensity of all
Colors
.
Tint Adjusts the balance between
Red
and
Green
levels.
Advanced Control
Customizes the advanced options. See more information about advanced options See p.28.
Picture Reset
Restores the options to the default setting.
12
USING THE MONITOR SET
Adjusting the sound
Selecting an sound mode
Play the sound in its optimized settings by selecting one of the preset sound modes.
1
Press
MENU
to access the main menus.
2
Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to
AUDIO
and press
ENTER
.
3
Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to
Sound
Mode
and press
ENTER
.
4
Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to a
sound mode you want and press
ENTER
.
Mode Description
Standard Selects when you want standard-
quality sound.
Music Selects when you listen to music.
Cinema Selects when you watch movies.
5
When you are finished, press
EXIT
.
When you return to the previous menu, press
MENU
.
Customizing PC display options
Customize options of each image mode for the best image quality.
y
This function works in the following mode: RGB[PC] mode.
1
Press
MENU
to access the main menus.
2
Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to
PICTURE
and press
ENTER
.
3
Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to
Screen
and press
ENTER
.
4
Select and adjust following options, and then
press
ENTER
.
5
When you are finished, press
EXIT
.
When you return to the previous menu, press
MENU
.
Option Description
Resolution Selects a proper
Resolution
.
Auto Config.
Sets to adjust the screen
Position
,
Size
and
Phase
automatically. The displayed image may be unstable for a few seconds while the configuration is in progress.
Position/ Size/Phase
Adjusts the options when the image is not clear, especially when characters are shaky, after the auto configuration.
Reset Restores the options to the default
setting.
13
WATCHING TV
Customizing sound options
Customize options of each sound mode for the best sound quality.
1
Press
MENU
to access the main menus.
2
Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to
AUDIO
and press
ENTER
.
3
Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to
Sound
Mode
and press
ENTER
.
4
Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to a
sound mode you want and press
ENTER
.
5
Select and adjust following options, and then
press
ENTER
.
6
When you are finished, press
EXIT
.
When you return to the previous menu, press
MENU
.
Option Description
Treble Controls the dominant sounds in
the output. When you turn up the treble, it will increase the output to the higher frequency range.
Bass Controls the softer sounds in the
output. When you turn up the bass, it will increase the output to the lower frequency range.
Reset Resets the sound mode to the
default setting.
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