LG 32MB17HM-B User Manual
*MFL69300002*
Please read this manual carefully before operating
your set and retain it for future reference.
32MB17HM
P/NO : MFL69300002(1508-REV00)
Printed in Korea
www.lg.com
Safety and Reference
OWNER’S MANUAL
* LG LED Monitors are
LCD Monitors with LED Backlighting.
LED MONITOR*
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Table of contents
3 Safety precautions
5 Licenses
5 Open source software notice information
6 Preparing
6 Moving and lifting the monitor
7 Installing the monitor
7 Using the power button
7 Basic functions
7 Mounting on a table
8 Mounting on a wall
9 Connections (Notifications)
9 Other connections
9 Connecting to a PC
9 Remote control
10 Setting the monitor
11 Settings
14 Maintenance
14 Cleaning your monitor
14 Screen, frame, cabinet, and stand
14 Power cord
14 Preventing “Image burn” or “Burn-in” on your monitor
screen
14 Troubleshooting
15 Specifications
17 Service
17 Environmental information
18 Product Fiche
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Safety precautions
Please read these safety precautions carefully before using the
product.
WARNING
If you ignore the warning message, you may be seriously injured
or there is a possibility of accident or death.
CAUTION
If you ignore the caution message, you may be slightly injured or
the product may be damaged.
Precautions in installing the product
WARNING
f Keep away from heat sources like electrical heaters.
ŹElectrical shock, fire, malfunction or deformation may occur.
f Keep the packing anti-moisture material or vinyl packing out of
the reach of children.
ŹAnti-moisture material is harmful if swallowed. If swallowed
by mistake, force the patient to vomit and visit the nearest
hospital. Additionally, vinyl packing can cause suffocation. Keep
it out of the reach of children.
f Do not put heavy objects on the product or sit upon it.
ŹIf the product collapses or is dropped, you may be injured.
Children must pay particular attention.
f Do not leave the power or signal cable unattended on the
pathway.
ŹThe passerby can falter, which can cause electrical shock, fire,
product breakdown or injury.
f Install the product in a neat and dry place.
ŹDust or moisture can cause electrical shock, fire or product
damage.
f If you can smell smoke or other odors or hear a strange sound
unplug the power cord and contact the service center.
ŹIf you continue to use without taking proper measures,
electrical shock or fire can occur.
f If you dropped the product or the case is broken, turn off the
product and unplug the power cord.
Ź If you continue to use without taking proper measures,
electrical shock or fire can occur. Contact the service center.
f Do not drop an object on or apply impact to the product. Do not
throw any toys or objects on the product screen.
ŹIt can cause injury to human, problem to product and damage
the display.
f Do not let the product fall or drop when connecting it with an
external device.
ŹThis may cause injury and/or damage to the product.
f When connecting it with a game device, keep a distance of four
times as long as the diagonal measurement of the screen from
the device.
ŹIf the product falls because of the short cable, this may cause
injury and/or damage to the product.
f Leaving a fixed image on the screen for a long time may cause
damage to the screen and cause image burn-in. To use the product
for a long period of time, use a screen saver on the PC or utilize
the residual image prevention function on the product, and when
the product is not used, turn off the power. Burn-in and related
problems are not covered by the warranty on this product.
f Do NOT install this product on a wall where there is high risk of
exposure to oil fumes or mist.
ŹThis may damage product and cause is to fail.
CAUTION
f Make sure the product ventilation hole is not blocked. Install the
product in a suitably wide place. (more than 10 cm from the wall)
ŹIf you install the product too close to the wall, it may be
deformed or fire can break out due to internal heat.
f Do not block the ventilation hole of the product by a tablecloth
or curtain.
ŹThe product can be deformed or fire can break out due to
overheating inside the product.
f Install the product on a flat and stable place that has no risk of
dropping the product.
ŹIf the product is dropped, you may be injured or the product
may be broken.
f Install the product where no EMI occurs.
f Keep the product away from direct sunlight.
ŹThe product can be damaged.
f If you install the product in a place that does not meet the
recommended conditions, this may cause serious damage to the
product's picture quality, life cycle and appearance. Please check
with LG or a qualified installer before installing. This caution
applies to a place where there is an abundance of fine dust or oil
mist, chemical substances are used, the temperature is very high
or low, the humidity is very high, or the product is likely to remain
turned on for a long period of time (airport and train station),
failure to do so will invalidate the warranty.
f Do not install the product in an area with poor ventilation (e.g.on
a bookshelf, in a closet) or outside and avoid placing on cushions
or carpets.
f In addition, do not install it where there are heating objects such
as lighting equipment.
Precautions to the AC adapter and
electrical power
WARNING
f If water or any foreign substance goes inside the product (TV,
monitor, power cord, or AC adapter), disconnect the power cord
immediately and contact the service center.
ŹOtherwise, this may cause a fire or electric shock due to damage
to the product.
f Do not touch the power plug or AC adapter with wet hands. If the
pins of the plug are wet or dusty, wipe and dry them before use.
ŹOtherwise, this may cause a fire or electric shock.
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f Make sure to completely insert the power cord into the AC adapter.
ŹIf loosely connected, the poor connection may cause a fire or
electric shock.
f Be sure to use power cords and AC adapters provided or approved
by LG Electronics, Inc.
ŹThe use of non-approved products may cause a fire or electric
shock.
f When unplugging the power cord, always pull it by the plug. Do
not bend the power cord with excessive force.
ŹThe power line can be damaged, which may cause electric shock
or fire.
f Be careful not to step or place heavy objects (electronic appliances,
clothing, etc.) on the power cord or AC adapter. Be careful not to
damage the power cord or AC adapter with sharp objects.
ŹDamaged power cords may cause a fire or electric shock.
f Never disassemble, repair or modify the power cord or AC adapter.
ŹThis may cause a fire or electric shock.
f Make sure to connect the power cable to the grounded current.
ŹYou may be electrocuted or injured.
f Use the rated voltage only.
ŹThe product can be damaged, or you may be electrocuted.
f In the presence of thunder and lightning, never touch the power
cord and signal cable because it can be very dangerous.
ŹIt can cause electric shock.
f Do not connect several extension cords, electrical appliances
or electrical heaters to a single outlet. Use a power bar with a
grounding terminal designed for exclusive use with the computer.
ŹA fire can break out due to overheating.
f Do not touch the power plug with wet hands. Additionally, if
the cord pin is wet or covered with dust, dry the power plug
completely or wipe dust off.
ŹYou may be electrocuted due to excess moisture.
f If you don't intend to use the product for a long time, unplug the
power cable from the product.
ŹCovering dust can cause a fire, or insulation deterioration can
cause electric leakage, electric shock or fire.
f Fix the power cable completely.
ŹIf the power cable is not fixed completely, a fire can break out.
f Do not insert a conductor (like a metal chopstick) into one end
of the power cable while the other end is connected to the input
terminal on the wall. Additionally, do not touch the power cable
right after plugging into the wall input terminal.
ŹYou may be electrocuted.
f The appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device.
f Please make sure the device is installed near the wall outlet to
which it is connected and that the outlet is easily accessible.
f As long as this unit is connected to the AC wall outlet, it is not
disconnected from the AC power source even if the unit is turned
off.
CAUTION
f Be sure to keep the outlet, AC adapter, and pins of the power plug
clean from dust and etc.
ŹThis may cause a fire.
f Do not unplug the power cord while the product is in use.
ŹElectrical shock can damage the product.
f Use only the power cord supplied with the unit. If you use another
power cord, make sure that it is certified by the applicable national
standards when not provided by the supplier. If the power cable is
faulty in any way, please contact the manufacturer or the nearest
authorized repair service provider for a replacement.
Precautions in moving the product
WARNING
f Make sure to turn off the product.
ŹYou may be electrocuted or the product can be damaged.
f Make sure to remove all cables before moving the product.
ŹYou may be electrocuted or the product can be damaged.
f Make sure the panel faces forward and hold it with both hands to
move. If you drop the product, the damaged product can cause
electric shock or fire. Contact an authorized the service center for
repair.
f Make sure the product is turned off, unplugged and all cables
have been removed. It may take 2 or more people to carry larger
apparatus. Do not press against or put stress on the front panel of
the apparatus.
CAUTION
f Do not shock the product when moving it.
ŹYou may be electrocuted or the product can be damaged.
f Do not dispose the product-packing box. Use it when you move.
Precautions in using the product
WARNING
f Do not disassemble, repair or modify the product at your own
discretion.
ŹFire or electric shock accident can occur.
ŹContact the service center for check, calibration or repair.
f When the display is to be left unattended for an extended period
of time, unplug it from the wall outlet.
f Keep the product away from water.
ŹFire or electric shock accident can occur.
f Do not shock or scratch the front and sides of the screen with
metallic objects.
ŹOtherwise, it may cause damage to the screen.
f Avoid high temperatures and humidity.
CAUTION
f Do not put or store inflammable substances near the product.
ŹThere is a danger of explosion or fire due to careless handling of
the inflammable substances.
f When cleaning the product, unplug the power cord and scrub
gently with a soft cloth to prevent scratching. Do not clean with a
wet cloth or spray water or other liquids directly onto the product.
An electric shock may occur. (Do not use chemicals such as
benzene, paint thinners or alcohol)
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Licenses
Supported licenses may differ by model. For more information about
licenses, visit
www.lg.com
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Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby
Laboratories.
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.
This DivX Certified® device has passed rigorous testing to ensure it
plays DivX® video.
To play purchased DivX movies, first register your device at vod.divx.
com. Find your registration code in the DivX VOD section of your
device setup menu.
DivX Certified® to play DivX® video up to HD 1080p, including
premium content.
DivX®, DivX Certified® and associated logos are trademarks of DivX,
LLC and are used under license.
Covered by one or more of the following U.S. patents: 7,295,673;
7,460,668; 7,515,710; 7,519,274.
Open source software notice
information
To obtain the source code under GPL, LGPL, MPL, and other open
source licenses, that is contained in this product, please visit http://
opensource.lge.com.
In addition to the source code, all referred license terms, warranty
disclaimers and copyright notices are available for download.
LG Electronics will also provide open source code to you on CD-ROM
for a charge covering the cost of performing such distribution (such
as the cost of media, shipping, and handling) upon email request to
opensource@lge.com. This offer is valid for three (3) years from the
date on which you purchased the product.
f Take a rest from time to time to protect your vision.
f Keep the product clean at all times.
f Take a comfortable and natural position when working with a
product to relax the muscles.
f Take a regular break when working with a product for a long
time.
f Do not press strongly upon the panel with a hand or sharp
object such as nail, pencil or pen, or make a scratch on it.
f Keep the proper distance from the product.
ŹYour vision may be impaired if you look at the product too
closely.
f Set the appropriate resolution and clock by referring to the
User’s Guide.
ŹYour vision can be impaired.
f Use authorized detergent only when cleaning the product. (Do
not use benzene, thinner or alcohol.)
ŹProduct can be deformed.
f Do not expose to dripping or splashing and do not place objects
filled with liquids, such as vases, cups, etc. on or over the
apparatus(e.g. on shelves above the unit).
f Batteries should not be exposed to excessive heat. For example,
keep away from direct sunlight, open fireplace and electric
heaters.
f Do NOT place non-rechargeable batteries in charging device.
f Using headsets (earphones) for a long time or listening loudly
can cause damage to your hearing.
f Spray water onto a soft cloth 2 to 4 times, and use it to clean the
front frame; wipe in one direction only. Too much moisture may
cause staining.
f Do not use products using high voltage around the Monitor. (ex.
Electrical Swatter)
ŹMonitor may have malfunction as its electrical shock.
Mounting on a wall
f Do NOT install this product by yourself as you may injure yourself
or cause damage to product. Please contact Service personnel
authorised by Manufacturer.
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Preparing
NOTE
f Image shown may differ from your monitor.
f The items supplied with your product may vary depending on the
model.
f Without prior notice, all product information and specifications
contained in this manual are subject to change to improve the
performance of the product.
f Your monitor’s OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from
that shown in this manual.
f The available menus and options may differ from the input source
or product model that you are using.
f New features may be added to this monitor in the future.
f For an optimal connection, HDMI cables and USB devices should
have bezels less than 10 mm thick and 18 mm width.
Use an
extension cable that supports USB 2.0 if the USB cable or USB
memory stick does not fit into your monitor’s USB port.
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f Use a certified cable with the HDMI logo attached. If you do
not use a certified HDMI cable, the screen may not display or a
connection error may occur.
f Recommended HDMI cable types
- High-Speed HDMI®/™ cable
- High-Speed HDMI®/™ cable with Ethernet
CAUTION
f Always use genuine components to ensure safety and product
performance.
f The product warranty will not cover damage or injury caused by
the use of unauthorized components.
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.
f It is advisable to place the monitor in the original box or packing
material before attempting to move it.
f Before moving or lifting the monitor, disconnect the power cord
and all cables.
f Hold the top and bottom of the monitor frame firmly. Do not hold
the panel itself.
f When holding the monitor, the screen should face away from you
to prevent it from being scratched.
f When transporting the monitor, do not expose the monitor to jolts
or excessive vibration.
f When moving the monitor, keep it upright and never turn the
monitor on its side or tilt it sideways.
CAUTION
f Image shown may differ from your monitor.
f Avoid touching the monitor screen as much as possible. Do not
apply pressure.
- This may result in damage to the screen or some of the pixels
used to create images.
f Do not carry the monitor upside-down by holding the stand body
(or stand base) as this may cause it to fall off, resulting in damage
or injury.
f When handling the monitor, be careful not to damage the
protruding joystick button.
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