LG M2380AF-PM User Guide

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OWNER’S MANUAL

LED LCD MONITOR TV

Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference.

LED LCD MONITOR TV MODELS

M2280A M2280AF

M2380A M2380AF

www.lg.com

CONTENTS

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PREPARATION

 

WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL

 

 

 

FRONT PANEL CONTROLS...............................

4

BACK PANEL INFORMATION............................

5

STAND INSTALLATION

 

<M2280A/M2380A>......................................

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DETACHING STAND

 

<M2280A/M2380A>......................................

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<M2280AF/M2380AF>..................................

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DETACHING STAND BODY

 

(Only M2280A/M2380A)....................................

10

WALL MOUNT: HORIZONTAL INSTALLATION...

11

DESKTOP PEDESTAL INSTALLATION............

12

POSITIONING YOUR DISPLAY........................

13

LOCATION.........................................................

13

KENSINGTON SECURITY SYSTEM................

14

EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP

 

ANTENNA CONNECTION................................

15

HD RECEIVER SETUP

 

When connecting with a component cable....

16

Connecting a set-top box with a HDMI cable..17

DVD SETUP

 

Connecting with a component cable...........

18

Connecting with a HDMI cable...................

19

VCR SETUP

 

Connecting with a RF cable........................

20

Connecting with a RCA cable.....................

20

OTHER A/V SOURCE SETUP..........................

21

PC SETUP

 

When connecting with a D-sub 15 pin cable...

22

BACK COVER FOR WIRE ARRANGEMENT...

23

SUPPORTED DISPALY RESOLUTION............

24

REMOTE CONTROL KEY FUNCTIONS..........

25

TURNING ON THE SET....................................

27

INSTALLATION GUIDE.....................................

27

CHANNEL SELECTION....................................

27

VOLUME ADJUSTMENT..................................

27

ON SCREEN MENUS SELECTION AND

 

ADJUSTMENT...................................................

28

AUTO TUNING..................................................

29

MANUAL TUNING.............................................

30

FAVORITE CHANNEL.......................................

31

PICTURE CONTROL

 

PICTURE SIZE (ASPECT RATIO) CONTROL....

32

PRESET PICTURE SETTINGS........................

33

PICTURE CONTROL........................................

34

MANUAL PICTURE ADJUSTMENT..................

34

PICTURE IMPROVEMENT TECHNOLOGY.....

35

PICTURE RESET..............................................

37

SCREEN SETUP

 

AUTO CONFIGURE

 

(RGB [PC] mode only)................................

38

MANUAL CONFIGURE

 

(Adjustment for screen Position).................

39

INITIALIZING

 

(Reset to original factory settings)..............

40

SELECTING RESOLUTION.......................

41

SOUND CONTROL

 

PRESET SOUND SETTINGS

 

- SOUND MODE.........................................

42

SOUND SETTING ADJUSTMENT

 

- USER MODE............................................

43

AUTO VOLUME LEVELER...............................

44

BALANCE..........................................................

45

AUDIO RESET..................................................

46

2

TIME SETTING

 

CLOCK SETUP.................................................

47

AUTO ON/OFF TIMER SETTING.....................

48

SLEEP TIMER SETTING..................................

49

AUTO SLEEP....................................................

50

OPTION SETTING

 

ON-SCREEN MENU LANGUAGE ...SELECTION 51

KEY LOCK.........................................................

52

CAPTION/TEXT.................................................

53

DDC-CI(Only RGB)............................................

54

POWER INDICATOR.........................................

55

MODE SETTING...............................................

56

FACTORY RESET.............................................

57

APPENDIX

 

TROUBLE SHOOTING.....................................

58

MAINTENANCE.................................................

60

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

 

<M2280A / M2280AF>................................

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<M2380A / M2380AF>................................

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PREPARATION

FRONT PANEL CONTROLS

■■This is a simplified representation of the side panel. The image shown may be somewhat different from your set.

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INPUT MENU ENTER VOL CH

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3

4

5

6

7

8

1 IR RECEIVER (remote control signal receiver)

2 INPUT Button

3 MENU Button

4 ENTER Button

5 VOLUME Button

6CHANNEL Button

7 Power Button

8Power Indicator

Illuminates blue when the set is switched on.

Note: You can adjust Power indicator in the OPTION menu.

9WOOFER

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BACK PANEL INFORMATION

■■This is a simplified representation of the back panel. The image shown may be somewhat different from your set.

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3

4

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO

H / P

 

 

 

 

 

IN

 

 

 

 

 

(RGB)

 

 

HDMI IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

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VIDEO (MONO) L - AUDIO - R

 

 

 

 

 

ANTENNA /

DC - IN

 

 

 

 

 

CABLE IN

 

VIDEO

 

AUDIO

 

RGB IN (PC)

Y

PR L

 

PB

 

R

 

 

 

 

COMPONENT IN

 

 

5

 

 

 

6

7

8

1 DC ADAPTER PORT

 

5

RGB INPUT (PC)

 

Connect to the power jack.

 

 

Connect the output from a PC.

2 HDMI INPUT

 

6

COMPONENT INPUT

Connect a HDMI signal to HDMI IN.

 

 

Connect a component video/audio device to

Or DVI (VIDEO) signal to HDMI IN with DVI to

 

these jacks.

 

HDMI cable.

 

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AV(AUDIO/VIDEO) INPUT

 

 

3 RGB AUDIO INPUT

 

 

Connect audio/video output from an external

Connect the audio from a PC.

 

 

device to these jacks.

 

 

 

 

 

 

4 HEADPHONE SOCKET

 

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ANTENNA / CABLE INPUT

Plug the headphone into the headphone socket.

Connect over-the-air signals to this jack.

 

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STAND INSTALLATION

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1 Carefully place the product screen side down on a cushioned surface that will protect the set and its screen from damage.

2 Insert the Stand Base into the product.

3Use a Coin on the bottom of the stand base and turn the screw clockwise to tighten.

<M2280A/M2380A>

Stand Base

Coin

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STAND INSTALLATION

■■The image shown may be somewhat different from your set.

1 Carefully place the product screen side down on a cushioned surface that will protect the set and its screen from damage.

2 Insert the Stand Base into the product.

Stand Base

3Use a Coin on the bottom of the stand base and turn the screw clockwise to tighten.

Coin

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DETACHING STAND

■■The image shown may be somewhat different from your set.

1 Place the set screen side down on a cushion or soft cloth.

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2Detach the stand base from the set by turning the screw to the left with a Coin.

Coin

3 Pull the Stand Base.

Stand Base

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DETACHING STAND

■■The image shown may be somewhat different from your set.

1 Place the set screen side down on a cushion or soft cloth.

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2Detach the stand base from the set by turning the screw to the left with a Coin.

Coin

3 Pull the Stand Base.

Stand Base

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DETACHING STAND BODY(Only M2280A/M2380A)

The image shown may be somewhat different from your set.

Remove the Stand Body in the same way as the following when using it as a Wall Hook.

1.Remove the screw 2 point.

2.Pull the stand body.

3. Assemble the screw 2 point.

Screw

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WALL MOUNT: HORIZONTAL INSTALLATION

■■ The image shown may be somewhat different from your set.

For proper ventilation, allow a clearance of 10 cm on each side and from the wall. Detailed installation instructions are available from your dealer, see the optional Tilt Wall Mounting Bracket Installation and Setup Guide.

10cm

 

10cm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10cm

10cm

10cm

If you intend to mount the set to a wall, attach Wall mounting interface (optional parts) to the back of the set. When you install the set using the wall mounting interface (optional parts), attach it carefully so it will not drop.

1.Be sure to use screws and a wall mount that meet VESA standards.

2.Using screws longer than those recommended might damage the product.

3.Using screws that do not meet VESA standards might either damage the product or result in it coming away from the wall. We will not be held responsible for any damage resulting from failure to follow these instructions.

4.VESA compatible only with respect to screw mounting

interface dimensions and mounting screw specifications.

5.Please use VESA standard as below.

5-1) 784.8 mm (30.9 inch) and under * Wall Mount Pad Thickness : 2.6 mm * Screw : Φ 4.0 mm x Pitch 0.7 mm x Length 10 mm

5-2) 787.4 mm (31.0 inch) and above

* Please use VESA standard wall mount pad and screws.

Wall Mount Pad

<Screw Mounting Interface Dimension >

75 mm x 75 mm hole spacing

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DESKTOP PEDESTAL INSTALLATION

For proper ventilation, allow a clearance of 10 cm on each side and from the wall.

<M2280A/M2380A>

 

10cm

10cm

 

 

10cm

 

10cm

<M2280AF/M2380AF>

 

10cm

10cm

 

 

10cm

 

10cm

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POSITIONING YOUR DISPLAY

The image shown may be somewhat different from your set.

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

* Tilt range

-5° 10°

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LOCATION

Position your set so that no bright light or sunlight falls directly onto the screen. Care should be taken not to expose the set to any unnecessary vibration, moisture, dust or heat. Also, ensure that the set is placed in a position to allow a free flow of air. Do not cover the ventilation openings on the back cover.

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 or woofer. You can hurt your finger(s).

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KENSINGTON SECURITY SYSTEM

-The product is equipped with a Kensington Security System connector on the back panel. Connect the Kensington Security System cable as shown below.

-For detailed installation and use of the Kensington Security System, refer to the user’s guide provided with the Kensington Security System.

- For further information, visit http://www.kensington.com. Kensington sells security systems for expensive electronic equipment such as notebook PCs and LCD projectors.

NOTE

- The Kensington Security System is an optional accessory.

NOTES

a.If the product feels cold to the touch, there may be a small “flicker” when it is turned on. This is normal, there is nothing wrong with product.

b.Some minute dot defects may be visible on the screen, appearing as tiny red, green, or blue spots. However, they have no adverse effect on the monitor’s performance.

c.Avoid touching the LCD screen or holding your finger(s) against it for long periods of time.

Doing so may produce temporary distortions on the screen.

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EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP

■■ To prevent damage do not connect to the mains outlet until all connections are made between the devices.

ANTENNA CONNECTION

■■For optimum picture quality, adjust antenna direction.

■■An antenna cable and converter are not included with the SET.

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Wall

Multi-family Dwellings / Apartments

(Connect to wall antenna socket)

Antenna

 

Socket

 

RF Coaxial Wire (75 Ω)

Outdoor

Antenna Single-family Dwellings / Houses

(Connect to wall jack for outdoor antenna)

UHF

Antenna

Signal

Amplifier

VHF

ANTENNA /

CABLE IN

ANTENNA /

CABLE IN

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■■In poor signal areas, to get better picture quality, install a signal amplifier to the antenna as shown above.

■■If signal needs to be split for two sets, use an antenna signal splitter for connection.

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EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP

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■■To avoid damaging any equipment, never plug in any power cords until you have finished connecting all equipment.

■■The image shown may be somewhat different from your set.

HD RECEIVER SETUP

When connecting with a component cable

1

Connect the video outputs (Y, PB, PR) of the digital

 

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set-top box to the COMPONENT IN VIDEO jacks on

 

 

 

 

the set.

RGB IN (PC)

VIDEO

AUDI

 

 

 

 

COMPONENT IN

2Connect the audio output of the digital set-top box to the COMPONENT IN AUDIO jacks on the set.

3 Turn on the digital set-top box. (Refer to the owner’s

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2

manual for the digital set-top box.)

4Select COMPONENT input source using the INPUT button on the remote control.

Signal

Component

480i

/ 576i

O

480p

/ 576p

O

720p

O

1080i / 1080p

O

 

 

 

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Connecting a set-top box with a HDMI cable

1Connect the HDMI output of the digital set-top box to the HDMI IN jack on the set.

2Select HDMI input source using the INPUT button on the remote control.

3Turn on the digital set-top box. (Refer to the owner’s manual for the digital set-top box.)

Signal

HDMI

480i

/ 576i

O

480p

/ 576p

O

720p

O

1080i / 1080p

O

 

 

 

HDMI IN

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COMPONENT IN

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! NOTE

►Set► can receive the video and audio signal simultaneously with using a HDMI cable.

►If► the digital set-top box supportsAuto HDMI function, the output resolution of the source device will be automatically set to 1920 x 1080p.

►If► the digital set-top box player does not support Auto HDMI, you need to set the output resolution appropriately.

►To► get the best picture quality, adjust the output resolution of the source device to 1920 x 1080p . ►We► recommend less than 10 m for HDMI cable.

►Check► that your HDMI cable is High Speed HDMI Cable. If the HDMI cables are not High Speed HDMI Cable, flickering or no screen display can result. Please use the High Speed HDMI Cable.

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EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP

DVD SETUP

Connecting with a component cable

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Connect the video outputs (Y, PB, PR) of the DVD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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to the COMPONENT IN VIDEO jacks on the set.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P VIDEO

AUDIO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RGB IN (PC)

 

2

Connect the audio outputs of the DVD to the

COMPONENT IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COMPONENT IN AUDIO jacks on the set.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

Turn on the DVD player, insert a DVD.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 2

4Select Component using the INPUT on the remote control.

5Refer to the DVD player’s manual for operating instructions.

Component Input ports

To achieve better picture quality, connect a DVD player to the component input ports as shown below.

Component ports on the SET

Y

PB

PR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Y

PB

PR

Video output ports

Y

P-Y

R-Y

 

 

 

on DVD player

Y

Cb

Cr

 

 

Y

Pb

Pr

 

 

 

 

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Connecting with a HDMI cable

1Connect the HDMI output of the DVD to the HDMI IN jack on the set.

2Select HDMI input source using the INPUT button on the remote control.

3Refer to the DVD player’s manual for operating instructions.

HDMI IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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VIDEO

AUDI

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Y

 

P

B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COMPONENT IN

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►Set► can receive the video and audio signal simultaneously with using a HDMI cable.

►If► the digital set-top box supportsAuto HDMI function, the output resolution of the source device will be automatically set to 1920 x 1080p.

►If► the digital set-top box player does not support Auto HDMI, you need to set the output resolution appropriately.

►To► get the best picture quality, adjust the output resolution of the source device to 1920 x 1080p . ►We► recommend less than 10 m for HDMI cable.

►Check► that your HDMI cable is High Speed HDMI Cable. If the HDMI cables are not High Speed HDMI Cable, flickering or no screen display can result. Please use the High Speed HDMI Cable.

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EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP

VCR SETUP

■■ To avoid picture noise (interference), allow adequate distance between the VCR and SET.

Connecting with a RF cable

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1 Connect the ANT OUT socket of the VCR

AUDIO

 

 

 

 

(RGB)

 

 

H / P

to the ANTENNA IN socket on the set.

 

IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2Connect the antenna cable to the ANT IN socket of the VCR.

3Press the PLAY button on the VCR and match the appropriate program between the SET and VCR for viewing.

ANTENNA /

CABLE IN ANT OUT S-VIDEO VIDEO L R

L

AUDIO

1

R

 

 

PONENT IN

 

 

ANT IN

OUTPUT

SWITCH

 

2

 

 

Wall Jack

 

 

 

 

 

Antenna

 

 

 

Connecting with a RCA cable

1Connect the AUDIO / VIDEO jacks between SET and VCR. Match the jack colors (Video = yellow, Audio Left = white, and Audio Right = red)

2Insert a video tape into the VCR and press PLAY. (Refer to the VCR owner’s manual.)

3Select AV input source using the INPUT button on the remote control.

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VIDEO (MONO) L - AUDIO - R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ANTENNA /

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CABLE IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO

AUDI

P

COMPONENT I

1

 

 

 

 

L

R ANT IN

 

 

 

 

S-VIDEO VIDEO

 

 

 

ANT OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUTPUT

 

 

SWITCH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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