LG M198WA-BT, M228WA-BT Owner’s Manual

Make sure to read the Important Precautions before using the product.

Keep the User's Guide(CD) in an accessible place for future reference.

See the label attached on the product and give the information to your dealer when you ask

for service.

M198WA M208WA M228WA

User’s Guide

Please read these safety precautions carefully before using the product.

Precautions in installing the Product

If you ignore the caution message, you may be slightly injured or the product may be damaged

If you ignore the warning message, you may be seriously injured or there is a possibility of accident or death.

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 passer-by 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 can smell smoke or other odours or hear a strange sound unplug the power cord and contact the service centre.

- 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.

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.

Safety Precautions

Warning

Caution

Electrical Power Related Precautions

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.

- 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.

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

- Electrical shock can damage the product.

Warning

Caution

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.

Safety Precautions

Caution

Precautions in Using the Product

Warning

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.

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.

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.

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.

On Disposal

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

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.

Stand

Slot

Stand Body

Stand Base

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˚

Before Connecting to the PC

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).

AUDIO

COMPONENT IN

Locking Device

Use this locking cable

(This has to be purchased

separately if required.

) to prevent theft.

Theft prevention locking device

Name of the Remote Control Buttons

POWER

INPUT

MUTE

LIST Q.VIEW

SSM

PSM

VOL

I/II

TV :

TV button

POWER INPUT

NOTE : In case of weak stereo sound signals, with stereo or Nicam stereo

transmission, select mono reception.

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.

Number buttons

Able to directly select and change channel.

Name and Function of the Parts

MUTE

Switches the sound on or off.

PSM (Picture Status Memory)

Button

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

SSM

(Sound Status Memory)

Button

Use this button to select the sound tone.

Press repeatedly to select Flat, Music, Movie, Sports, User

sound tone.

Input

AV Component RGB DVI

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.

Inserting batteries into remote control.

Name of the Remote Control Buttons

Name and Function of the Parts

I/II : Bilingual choice and sound mode selection

[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 / Component]

In AV/Component 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.

LIST : Programme list

To display the programme list (0~ 99).

Q.VIEW : QUICK VIEW Button

To display the previously selected TV channel

Note: TV channels displayed in blue have been setup

to be skipped in the Programme Edit menu.

Programme List

OK MENU

0 C 01 5 C 07

1 C 35 6 C 50

2 C 05 7 C 51 3 C 11 8 C 41 4 C 04 9 C 63

MUTE

POWER

PSM

LIST Q.VIEW

VOL

SSM

INPUT

I/II

VOL

Name of the Remote Control Buttons

Name and Function of the Parts

PR ( ) Buttons

Able to change channel.

VOL ( ) Buttons

Able to adjust sound.

OK Button

Use when functional adjustment is completed.

Use this button to enter the On Screen Display menu.

SLEEP : SLEEP Timer

You can set a time period after which the TV / AV / RGB / Component / DVI should switch itself to standby. Press the key repeatedly to select the number of minutes.

ARC/*

To select the image size of the screen.

•

When TV / AV mode: Spectacle, Original, 4:3, 16:9, 14:9,

Zoom1, Zoom2

• When RGB/DVI /Component mode

: 4:3, 16:9

20 30

240 180

120

_ _ _ (off)

SLEEP

UPDATE

SIZE

HOLD

INDEX

TEXT

TIME

MIX

REVEAL

MODE

VOL

ARC/

(Depends on the country the remote control can be provided different.)

VOL

SLEEP

ARC/

VOL

HOLD

Press the button to stop the automatically rotating of the sub pages. Press the button again to continue the automatic rotating again.

SIZE

Press the button repeatedly to display the upper part, the lower part and then to return to the normal page size.

MIX

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

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.

Remote Control - Using the Teletext function

LIST

Q.VIEW

SLEEP

UPDATE

SIZE

HOLD

INDEX

TEXT

TIME

MIX

REVEAL

MODE

VOL

ARC/

Yellow key

Favourite Program On : Rotate favourite channel

Favourite Program Off : To display the previously

selected TV channel.

Name and Function of the Parts

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.

(Depends on the country the remote control can be provided different.)

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.

INDEX

To display the main index.

MODE

The mode will be switched in the Teletext 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.

Remote Control - Using the Teletext function

SLEEP

UPDATE

SIZE

HOLD

INDEX

TEXT

TIME

MIX

REVEAL

MODE

VOL

ARC/

Name and Function of the Parts

(Depends on the country the remote control can be provided different.)

Name and Function of the Parts

RGB(PC/DTV) INDVI IN

ANTENNA IN

AUDIO (RGB/DVI) IN

H/P

S-VIDEO

AV IN

(MONO)

VIDEO

AUDIO

L R

AUDIO

COMPONENT IN

VIDEO

PBP

L R

RGB(PC/DTV) INDVI IN

ANTENNA IN

AUDIO (RGB/DVI) IN

H/P

S-VIDEO

AV IN

(MONO)

VIDEO

AUDIO

L R

AUDIO

COMPONENT IN

VIDEO

PBP

L R

Rear View

Power Connector : Connect the power cord.

AV Input Terminal

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.

Headphone/Earphone Connection Terminal

Component Input Terminal

AV Input Terminal

S-VIDEO

AV I N

(MONO)

VIDEO

AUDIO

L R

S-Video Input Terminal

Audio Input Terminal

Video Input Terminal

Name and Function of the Parts

Connecting to your PC

First of all, see if the computer, product and the peripherals are turned off. Then, connect the signal input cable.

Connecting with the D-Sub signal input cable.

Rear side of the product.

Connecting to External Devices

RGB(PC/DTV) IN

Macintosh Adapter (Not included)

Use the standard Macintosh adapter since an incompatible adapter is available in the market. (Different signalling system)

Audio cable

Connecting with the DVI signal input cable.

Rear side of the product

Rear side of the product.

Connect the audio cable.

•

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 user’s 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.

RGB(PC/DTV) INDVI IN

ANTENNA IN

AUDIO (RGB/DVI) IN

H/P

S-VIDEO

AV IN

(MONO)

VIDEO

AUDIO

L R

AUDIO

COMPONENT IN

VIDEO

PBP

L R

DVI IN

AUDIO (RGB/DVI) IN

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