LG M228WA, M198WA, M208WA User Manual

User’s Guide

M198WA M208WA M228WA

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

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

Please read these safety precautions carefully before using the product.

Warning

Caution

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

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 can 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 an object on or apply impact to the product. Do not throw any toys or objects on the product screen.

- It can cause injury to human, problem to product and damage the display.

Do not let the product fall or drop when connecting it with an external device.

- This may cause injury and/or damage to the product.

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.

- If the product falls because of the short cable, this may cause injury and/or damage to the product.

Leaving a fixed image on the screen for a long time may cause damage to the screen and cause image burn-in. Make sure to use a screen saver on the product.

Burn-in and related problems are not covered by the warranty on this product.

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.

Safety Precautions

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.

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.

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

Stand Body

Stand Base

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.

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.

(This has to be purchased

) to prevent theft.

Name and Function of the Parts

POWER

INPUT

MUTE

LIST

Q.VIEW

SLEEP

ARC

SSM

PSM

TEXT

VOL

I/II

Name of the Remote Control Buttons (A Type)

POWER TV :

TV button

INPUT

NOTE : In case of weak stereo

sound signals, with stereo or Nicam stereo transmission, select mono reception.

Input

AV1 AV2 Component RGB DVI

Each time you press the Input button it will change to TV AV1 AV2 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.

LIST : Programme list

To display the programme list (0~ 99).

Programme List

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

OK MENU

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 selected TV 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.

MUTE

SLEEP

ARC

UPDATE

SIZE

HOLD

INDEX

SSM

PSM

TEXT

TIME

MIX

REVEAL

MODE

VOL

I/II

Name and Function of the Parts

Name of the Remote Control Buttons

MUTE

Switches the sound on or off.

PSM (Picture Status Memory)

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.

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.

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.

_ _ _ (off)

240 180

20 30

120

Name and Function of the Parts

Name of the Remote Control Buttons

PSM

MUTE

SSM

TEXT

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 /Componentmode

: 4:3, 16:9

VOL

HOLD

REVEAL

SLEEP

SIZE

INDEX

MIX

MODE

ARC

TIME

UPDATE

I/II : Bilingual choice and sound mode selection

VOL

[TV]

To switch from Stereo to Mono sound in case of stereo

I/II

or from Nicam Stereo to Nicam Mono, in case of digital 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.

transmission,

transmission.

MUTE

SLEEP

ARC

UPDATE

SIZE

HOLD

INDEX

SSM

PSM

TEXT

TIME

MIX

REVEAL

MODE

VOL

I/II

Name and Function of the Parts

Remote Control - Using the Teletext function

Please select your local teletext language. (page 30) If you don't, the teletext may not appear correctly on the screen.

Yellow key

Favourite Program On : Rotate favourite channel

Favourite Program Off : To display the previously

selected TV channel.

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.

MUTE

SLEEP

ARC

UPDATE

SIZE

HOLD

INDEX

SSM

PSM

TEXT

TIME

MIX

REVEAL

MODE

VOL

I/II

Name and Function of the Parts

Remote Control - Using the Teletext function

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.

POWER

INPUT

MUTE

LIST

Q.VIEW

SLEEP

ARC/*

UPDATE

SIZE

HOLD

INDEX

SSM

PSM

TEXT

TIME

MIX

REVEAL

MODE

VOL

I/II

Name and Function of the Parts

Name of the Remote Control Buttons(B Type)

TV :

TV button

POWER INPUT

Input

AV1 AV2 Component RGB DVI

MUTE

Switches the sound on or off.

PSM (Picture Status Memory)

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

Each time you press the Input button it will change to TV AV1 AV2 Component

RGB DVI. If nothing is inputted for several seconds the screen will automatically move to the selected menu.

Button

SSM

(Sound Status Memory)

Use this button to select the sound tone.

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

Button

sound tone.

Number buttons

Able to directly select and change channel.

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

Name and Function of the Parts

Name of the Remote Control Buttons

I/II : Bilingual choice and sound mode selection

MUTE

LIST

HOLD

REVEAL

VOL

PSM

SLEEP

SIZE

INDEX

POWER

SSM

ARC/*

MIX

MODE

INPUT

Q.VIEW

VOL

TEXT

TIME

UPDATE

[TV]

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

I/II

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.

transmission,

transmission.

[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).

Programme List

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

OK MENU

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 selected TV channel

LIST

Q.VIEW

Name and Function of the Parts

Name of the Remote Control Buttons

VOL

HOLD

REVEAL

SLEEP

SIZE

INDEX

ARC/*

MIX

MODE

PR ( ) Buttons

Able to change channel.

VOL

VOL ( ) Buttons

Able to adjust sound.

OK Button

Use when functional adjustment is completed.

TEXT

Use this button to enter the On Screen Display menu.

SLEEP : SLEEP Timer

TIME

UPDATE

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.

_ _ _ (off)

240 180

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 /Componentmode

20 30

120

: 4:3, 16:9

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.

LIST

Q.VIEW

SLEEP

ARC/*

UPDATE

SIZE

HOLD

INDEX

TEXT

TIME

MIX

REVEAL

MODE

VOL

Name and Function of the Parts

Remote Control - Using the Teletext function

Please select your local teletext language. (page 30) If you don't, the teletext may not appear correctly on the screen.

Yellow key

Favourite Program On : Rotate favourite channel

Favourite Program Off : To display the previously

selected TV channel.

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

+ 34 hidden pages