LG M198WA-BM Owner's Manual

User’s Guide
M198WA M208WA M228WA
Make sure to read the
Keep the User's Guide(CD) in an accessible place for furture reference. See the label attached on the product and give the information to your dealer when you ask for
service.
Safety
Precautions before using the product.
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.
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Before Connecting to the PC

Connecting the stand

Before setting up the product, ensure that the power supply, the computer system, and other attached devices is turned off.
1. Place the monitor with its front facing downwardon a soft cloth.
2. Connect the Stand Base to the Stand Body and press latches at the button toward each end.
3. Connect the Stand, assembled in step 2, to the Monitor Panel until you hear a "Click".
4. Once assembled take the monitor up carefully and face the front side
2.
Stand Body
Stand Base
3.
Stand
Slot
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.
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Before Connecting to the PC
AUDIO
COMPONENT IN
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˚~10˚ Swivel : 350˚
Warning:
When adjusting the angle of the screen, do not put your finger(s) in between the head of the monitor and the stand body. You can hurt your finger(s).

Theft prevention locking device

Locking Device
Use this locking cable separately if required.
5
(This has to be purchased
) to prevent theft.
POWER
TV
INPUT
CH
CH
ENTER
MTS
MUTE
FCR
MENU
REVIEW
MEMORY/ERASE
CAPTION
A.PROG
SLEEP
APC
DASP
ARC/
VOL
VOL
*

Name and Function of the Parts

Name of the Remote Control Buttons

TV :
TV button
POWER INPUT
Input
TV
AV Component RGB DVI
MENU
MTS
Press repeatedly to select Mono, Stereo, SAP sound tone. But Stereo, SAP mode are available only if included on the broadcast signal.
A.PROG
Auto Channel Button PC: Automatic adjustment function (Operational for the analog signal only)
Each time you press the Input button it will change to TV AV Component RGB DVI. If nothing is inputted for several seconds the screen will automatically move to the selected menu.
MEMORY/ERASE
User can do manual channel selection and store or erase individual channels.
CAPTION
Select a closed caption Off Mode1 Mode2 Text1 Text2
Number buttons
Able to directly select and change channel.

Inserting batteries into remote control.

1. Take out the battery cap.
2. Insert the batteries with correct polarity (+/-).
3. Close the battery cap.
Dispose of used batteries in the recycle bin to prevent environmental pollution.
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Name and Function of the Parts
Name of the Remote Control Buttons
MUTE
Switches the sound on or off.
FCR
Favorite channel button.
MUTE
VOL
MENU
APC
CH
ENTER
CH
REVIEW
DASP
FCR
VOL
SLEEP
ARC/
CH ( ) Buttons
Up and Down Button.
Able to change channel.
VOL ( ) Buttons
Volume Button
ENTER Button
Use when functional adjustment is completed.
MENU
Use this button to enter the On Screen Display menu.
*
REVIEW
Turn to the last channel viewed.
SLEEP : SLEEP Timer
You can set a time period after which the all modes should switch itself to standby.
Press the key repeatedly to select the number of minutes. Press the key repeatedly to select the number of minutes.
_ _ _ (off)
240 180
APC Button
Press repeatedly to select Clear, Optimum, Soft, User picture mode.
(Auto Picture Control)
10
20 30
120
60
90
DASP Button
(Digital Auto Sound Processing)
Use this button to select the sound tone.
Press repeatedly to select Flat, Music, Movie, Sports, User
ARC/
*
To select the image size of the screen.
When TV, AV mode: 16:9, Horizon, Zoom1, Zoom2, 4:3
When RGB/DVI /Component mode
7
: 16:9, 4:3
sound tone.
Name and Function of the Parts
RGB(PC/DTV) INDVI IN
AUDIO (RGB/DVI) IN
H/P
S-VIDEO
AV IN
(MONO)
VIDEO
AUDIO
L R
AUDIO
COMPONENT IN
VIDEO
Y
PBP
R
L R
ANTENNA IN
RGB(PC/DTV) INDVI IN
AUDIO (RGB/DVI) IN
H/P
S-VIDEO
AV IN
(MONO)
VIDEO
AUDIO
L R
AUDIO
COMPONENT IN
VIDEO
Y
PBP
R
L R
ANTENNA IN

Rear View

Power Connector : Connect the power cord.
DVI Digital Signal Connector
D-Sub Analog Signal Connector
RGB, DVI Sound Jack : Connect to the jack in the PC sound card or D-TV sound Output Jack.
TV Tuner Jack : Connect the antenna.
AV Input Terminal
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Headphone/Earphone Connection Terminal
Component Input Terminal
S-VIDEO
AV I N
(MONO)
VIDEO
AUDIO
L R
Name and Function of the Parts

AV Input Terminal

Video Input Terminal
Audio Input Terminal
S-Video Input Terminal
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Connecting to External Devices

RGB(PC/DTV) IN
RGB(PC/DTV) INDVI IN
AUDIO (RGB/DVI) IN
H/P
S-VIDEO
AV IN
(MONO)
VIDEO
AUDIO
L R
AUDIO
COMPONENT IN
VIDEO
Y
PBP
R
L R
ANTENNA IN

Connecting to your PC

First of all, see if the computer, product and the peripherals are turned off.
1.
Then, connect the signal input cable.
Rear side of the product.
Connecting with the D-Sub signal input cable.
A
Rear side of the product
.
Macintosh Adapter (Not included)
Use the standard Macintosh adapter since an incompatible adapter is available in the market. (Different signaling system)
Connecting with the DVI signal input cable.
B
DVI IN
Rear side of the product.
Connect the audio cable.
2.
AUDIO (RGB/DVI) IN
Audio cable
Rear side of the product.
Make sure to check the sound card connection terminal in the PC before connecting to the product. If the PC sound card supports both Speaker Out and Line Out, change it to Line Out by setting the jumper or the PC application. (For more details, refer to the sound card users guide.)
- Speaker Out : The terminal connected to the speaker that is not equipped with an amplifier.
- *Line Out : The terminal connected to the speaker equipped with an amplifier. If Audio Out in the PC sound card has only Speaker Out, reduce the PC volume. This product is integrated with an amplifier.
10
10
Connect the power cord.
RGB(PC/DTV) INDVI IN
AUDIO (RGB/DVI) IN
H/P
S-VIDEO
AV IN
(MONO)
VIDEO
AUDIO
L R
AUDIO
COMPONENT IN
VIDEO
Y
PBP
R
L R
ANTENNA IN
3.
Turn on power by pressing the power button on the product.
1
4.
Turn on the PC.
2
Connecting to External Devices
Rear side of the product.
Power button
Select an input signal.
5.
Press the INPUT button on the remote control to select the input signal. Or, press the INPUT button at the top side of the product.
INPUT ENTER
Select RGB
A
Each time you press the Input button it will change to TV AV Component RGB DVI If nothing is inputted for several seconds the screen will automatically move to the selected menu.
Note
Input
B
Select DVI
TV AV Component
RGB
DVI
MENU
Directly connect to a grounded power outlet on the wall or a power bar with a ground wire.
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Input
TV AV Component RGB
DVI
MENU
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