LG M1917A-BT Owner’s Manual

Table of Contents

Installation	Safety Precautions
Installation	Accessories
and	Accessories
and	Before connecting to the PC
Connection	Before connecting to the PC
Connection	Name and Function of the Parts
	Name and Function of the Parts
	Connecting to External Devices
		Connecting to your PC

		Connecting to VCR/DVD

		Connecting to DVD/SET -TOP BOX

		When Watching TV
	To arrange cables using cable holder
Input	Adjusting the Screen
Input		Name of the Buttons in the screen Adjustment Unit
Selection
Selection		OSD (On Screen Display) Menu
and Tracking		OSD (On Screen Display) Screen Tracking Order

		STATION ID set/Select the channel when using the TV
		STATION ID set/Select the channel when using the TV
		PICTURE ID to adjust the picture function (TV/Video)
		PICTURE ID to adjust the picture function (RGB-DTV, RGB-PC)
		SOUND ID to adjust the sound function
		TIME ID to adjust the time function
		SPECIAL ID to aelect the special function
		SCREEN ID to adjust the screen function (RGB-PC, RGB-DTV Only)

Miscellaneous Troubleshooting

Specifications

A13

A15

A17

A18

A19

A20

A22

A23

A24

A27

A28

A29

A30

A31

A32

A33

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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

Keep away from heat sources like electrical heaters.

- Electrical shock, fire, malfunction or deformation may occur.

Keep the packing anti-moisture material or vinyl packing out of the reach of children.

-Anti-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.

Do not put heavy objects on the product or sit upon it.

- If the product collapses or is dropped, you may be injured. Children must pay particular attention.

Do not leave the power or signal cable unattended on the pathway.

- The passerby can falter, which can cause electrical shock, fire, product breakdown or injury.

Install the product in a neat and dry place.

- Dust or moisture can cause electrical shock, fire or product damage.

If you smell smoke or other odors or hear a strange sound unplug the power cord and contact the service center.

- If you continue to use without taking proper measures, electrical shock or fire can occur.

If you dropped the product or the case is broken, turn off the product and unplug the power cord.

-If you continue to use without taking proper measures, electrical shock or fire can occur. Contact the service center.

Do not drop metallic objects such as coins, hair pins, chopsticks or wire into the product, or inflammable objects such as paper and matches. Children must pay particular attention.

-Electrical shock, fire or injury can occur. If a foreign object is dropped into the product, unplug the power cord and contact the service center.

Caution

Make sure the product ventilation hole is not blocked. Install the product in a suitably wide place (more than 10cm from the wall)

- If you install the product too close to the wall, it may be deformed or fire can break out due to internal heat.

Do not block the ventilation hole of the product by a tablecloth or curtain.

- The product can be deformed or fire can break out due to overheating inside the product.

Install the product on a flat and stable place that has no risk of dropping the product.

- If the product is dropped, you may be injured or the product may be broken.

Install the product where no EMI occurs.

Keep the product away from direct sunlight.

- The product can be damaged.

Electrical Power Related Precautions

Warning

Make sure to connect the power cable to the grounded current.

- You may be electrocuted or injured.

Use the rated voltage only.

- The product can be damaged, or you may be electrocuted.

During a thunder or lightning storm, unplug the power cable or signal cable.

- You may be electrocuted or a fire can break out.

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.

- A fire can break out due to overheating.

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.

- You may be electrocuted due to excess moisture.

If you don’t intend to use the product for a long time, unplug the power cable from the product.

- Covering dust can cause a fire, or insulation deterioration can cause electric leakage, electric shock or fire.

Fix the power cable completely.

- If the power cable is not fixed completely, a fire can break out.

Hold the plug when pulling out the power cable. Do not bend the power cord with excessive force or put heavy objects on the power cord.

- The power line can be damaged, which may cause electric shock or fire.

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.

- You may be electrocuted.

The power supply cord is used as the main disconnection device. Ensure that the socket-outlet is easily accessible after installation.

Caution

Do not unplug the power cord while the product is in use.

- Electrical shock can damage the product.

Precautions in Moving the Product

Warning

Make sure to turn off the product.

- You may be electrocuted or the product can be damaged.

Make sure to remove all cables before moving the product.

- You may be electrocuted or the product can be damaged.

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Safety Precautions

Caution

Do not shock the product when moving it.

- You may be electrocuted or the product can be damaged.

Do not dispose the product-packing box. Use it when you move.

Make the panel face forward and hold it with both hands to move.

-If you drop the product, the damaged product can cause electric shock or fire. Contact with the service center for repair.

Precautions in Using the Product

Warning

Do not disassemble, repair or modify the product at your own discretion.

-Fire or electric shock accident can occur.

-Contact the service center for check, calibration or repair.

When cleaning the brown tube surface, unplug the power cord and scrub with soft cloth to prevent scratching. Do not clean with a wet cloth.

Keep the product away from water.

- Fire or electric shock accident can occur.

Caution

Do not put or store inflammable substances near the product.

- There is a danger of explosion or fire due to careless handling of the inflammable substances.

When cleaning the brown tube surface, unplug the power cord and scrub with soft cloth to prevent scratching. Do not clean with a wet cloth.

- The water can sink into the product, which can cause electric shock or serious malfunction.

Take a rest from time to time to protect your vision.

Keep the product clean at all times.

Take a comfortable and natural position when working with a product to relax the muscles.

Take a regular break when working with a product for a long time.

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.

Keep the proper distance from the product.

- Your vision may be impaired if you look at the product too closely.

Set the appropriate resolution and clock by referring to the User’s Guide.

- Your vision can be impaired.

Use authorized detergent only when cleaning the product. (Do not use benzene, thinner or alcohol.)

- Product can be deformed.

On Disposal

The fluorescent lamp used in this product contains a small amount of mercury.

Do not dispose of this product with general household waste.

Disposal of this product must be carried out in accordance to the regulations of your local authority.

Accessories

Make sure the following items are included with your product.

The product and the accessories can be different from the figures shown below.

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Remote Control/Batteries

CD-ROM/Cards

D-Sub Signal Cable

Power Cord

Audio Cable (PC)

Stand base

Inserting batteries into remote control.

1. Take out the battery cap.

2. Insert the batteries with correct polarity (+/-).

3. Close the battery cap.

• You can use a remote control 7 meter distance and 30 degree (left/right) within the receiving unit scope.

• Dispose of used batteries in the recycle bin to prevent environmental pollution.

Before Connecting to the PC

Before setting up the product, ensure that the power supply, the computer system, and other attached devices is turned off.

Connecting the stand base

Put the product with the front side facing downward on a soft cloth.

Align the hooks on the stand base with the matching slots in the base of the product.

Insert and push the hooks into slots.

Hook

Slot

Removing the stand base

Put the product with the front side facing downward on a soft cloth.

To remove the stand base, hold the bottom of the stand with one hand and pull the base bottom latch with the other hand, as shown in the figure.

Bottom Latch

Important

Once you connect the stand base, try not to disconnect it.

Do not carry the product upside down holding only the stand base. The product may fall and get damaged or injure your foot.

Before setting up the product, ensure that the power supply, the computer system, and other attached devices is turned off.

Positioning your display

1. Adjust the position of the panel in various ways for maximum comfort.

Tilt Range :-3˚~25˚

Swivel :345˚

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Name and Function of the Parts

Name of the Remote Control Buttons

Remote Control

MUTE POWER

TV INPUT I/II

LIST Q.VIEW MENU

VOL VOL

SSM PSM

MUTE

POWER

TV : TV button

INPUT

Input		Each time you press the INPUT
TV		button it will change to
TV		TV	AV	RGB-DTV
AV		TV	AV	RGB-DTV
AV			RGB-PC.
RGB-DTV			RGB-PC.
RGB-DTV		If nothing is inputted for several
RGB-PC		seconds the screen will
		automatically move to the selected
		menu.
MENU	OK	menu.
MENU	OK

I/II : Bilingual choice and sound mode selection

Press this button

[TV]

to switch from Stereo to Mono sound in case of stereo transmission, or from Nicam Stereo to Nicam Mono, in case of digital transmission.

to switch from Nicam Dual I to Nicam Dual II or Nicam Dual I+II in case of Nicam Dual transmission.

to choose between Dual I, Dual II or Dual I+II in case of bilingual transmission :

Dual I sends the primary broadcast language to the loudspeakers ;

Dual II sends the secondary broadcast language to the loudspeakers ;

Dual I+II sends a separate language to each loudspeakers.

[AV]

In AV mode, you can select output sound for the left and right loudspeakers. Repeatedly press the I/II button to select the sound output.

L+R : Audio signal from audio L input is sent to left loud-speaker and audio signal from audio R input is sent to right loud-speaker.

L+L : Audio signal from audio L input is sent to left and right loud-speakers.

R+R : Audio signal from audio R input is sent to left and right loud-speakers.

NOTE : In case of weak stereo sound signals, with stereo or Nicam stereo transmission, select mono reception.

MUTE		POWER
TV	INPUT	I/II
LIST	Q.VIEW	MENU
	PR
	OK
VOL		VOL
	PR
SSM		PSM
SLEEP		TEXT
UPDATE		TIME
X
SIZE		MIX

LIST : Programme list

To display the programme list (0~ 99).

0	- - - - -	5	- - - - -
1	- - - - -	6	- - - - -
2	- - - - -	7	- - - - -
3	- - - - -	8	- - - - -
4	- - - - -	9	- - - - -

MENU OK

Note: TV channels displayed in blue have been setup to be skipped in the Programme Edit menu.

Q.VIEW : QUICK VIEW Button

To display the previously seleted TV channel

Use this button to enter the On Screen Display menu.

PR ( ) Buttons

Able to change channel.

VOL ( ) Buttons

Able to adjust sound.

OK Button

Use when functional adjustment is completed.

Number buttons

Able to directly select and change channel.

SSM (Sound Status Memory) Button

Use this button to select the sound tone.

Press repeatedly to select Flat, Music, Movie, Speech, User sound tone.

PSM (Picture Status Memory) Button

Press repeatedly to select Dynamic, Standard, Mild, Game or User picture mode.

SLEEP : SLEEP Timer

You can set a time period after which the

TV / AV / S-Video should switch itself to standby. Press the key repeatedly to select the number of minutes.

---(Off)

240	180	120	90
A8

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Name and Function of the Parts

Name of the Remote Control Buttons

Remote Control - Using the Teletext function

LIST Q.VIEW MENU

VOL VOL

SSM	PSM
SLEEP	TEXT
UPDATE	TIME
X
SIZE	MIX
HOLD	REVEAL
	?
INDEX	MODE
i	M

TEXT

To select the teletext on or off. The main index page or the last selected page appears on the screen together with an information headline and an option line at the bottom of the screen.

TIME

Press this button to select a sub page number. The sub page number is displayed at the bottom of the screen. To hold or change the sub page, press the RED/GREEN, or NUMBER buttons. Press again to exit this function.

MIX

Display the teletext pages superimposed on the TV picture. To switch the TV picture off press this button again.

REVEAL

Press the button to reveal/conceal the hidden information, such as solutions to riddles and puzzles. Press this button again to remove the information from the display.

MODE

The mode will be switched in the Teletext mode.

Yellow key

Favourite Program On : Rotate favourite channel

Remote Control - Using the Teletext function

SSM PSM

SLEEP TEXT

UPDATE TIME

SIZE

MIX

HOLD REVEAL

INDEX MODE

UPDATE

Press the button to appear the TV programme. At the top of screen indicates that you are still in the teletext mode. Before interrupting teletext, you may select a page number. When the page has been found, the information line appears briefly on your screen. Press the button again to reappear teletext.

SIZE