LG M2380D-PT Owner’s Manual
ENGLISH
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
M2380D
M2380DF
www.lg.com
CONTENTS
PREPARATION
FRONT PANEL CONTROLS ....................................4
BACK PANEL INFORMATION ................................. 5
CONTENTS
STAND INSTALLATION
M2380D ................................................................6
M2380DF .............................................................. 7
DETACHING STAND
M2380D ................................................................8
M2380DF .............................................................. 9
DETACHING STAND BODY(Only M2380D) .. 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 ...............................................16
DVD SETUP ..................................................................19
VCR SETUP ..................................................................21
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT SETUP ............................... 23
USB SETUP .................................................................24
HEADPHONE SETUP .............................................. 25
OTHER A/V SOURCE SETUP .............................. 26
PC SETUP ....................................................................27
BACK COVER FOR WIRE ARRANGEMENT .... 30
SUPPORTED DISPALY RESOLUTION ...............30
(IN ANALOGUE MODE) ................................. 39
PROGRAMME EDIT ...................................................41
IN DTV/RADIO MODE ............................................. 42
IN TV MODE ............................................................... 43
SOFTWARE UPDATE .............................................. 44
DIAGNOSTICS ........................................................... 46
SELECTING THE PROGRAMME LIST ................47
FAVOURITE PROGRAMME SETUP ....................48
INPUT LIST ................................................................. 49
EPG (ELECTRONIC PROGRAMME
GUIDE)(IN DIGITAL MODE)
Switch on EPG ...........................................................50
Select a programme ................................................50
Button Function in NOW/NEXT Guide Mode ....51
Button Function in 7 Day Guide Mode .................51
Button Function in Date Change Mode ............. 52
Button Function in Extended Description Box . 52
Button Function in Remind Setting Mode ........ 53
Button Function in Schedule List Mode ............ 53
MHEG (MULTIMEDIA AND
HYPERMEDIA INFORMATION CODING
EXPERT GROUP) (IN DIGITAL MODE)
(ONLY NEW ZEALAND)
Switch on MHEG ....................................................... 54
Select a programme ................................................ 54
Button Function in Listing Mode .......................... 55
Button Function in NOW/NEXT Mode ............... 55
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WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME
CONTROL
REMOTE CONTROL KEY FUNCTIONS ............. 32
TURNING ON THE TV ............................................ 34
PROGRAMME SELECTION ................................... 34
VOLUME ADJUSTMENT ........................................ 34
QUICK MENU ............................................................ 35
ON SCREEN MENUS SELECTION AND
ADJUSTMENT ........................................................... 36
AUTO PROGRAMME TUNING ..............................37
MANUAL PROGRAMME TUNING
(IN DIGITAL MODE) ........................................ 38
MANUAL PROGRAMME TUNING
PICTURE CONTROL
PICTURE SIZE (ASPECT RATIO) CONTROL .. 56
PICTURE WIZARD ................................................... 58
ꕫ ENERGY SAVING ............................................... 59
PRESET PICTURE SETTINGS ..............................60
MANUAL PICTURE ADJUSTMENT .....................61
PICTURE IMPROVEMENT TECHNOLOGY ....... 62
EXPERT PICTURE CONTROL .............................. 63
PICTURE RESET ....................................................... 66
SCREEN SETUP FOR PC MODE .........................67
SOUND CONTROL
AUTO VOLUME LEVELER .......................................71
CLEAR VOICE II .........................................................72
BALANCE ....................................................................73
PRESET SOUND SETTINGS-SOUND MODE ...74
PRESET SOUND SETTINGS-USER MODE .......75
Surround X ...................................................................75
AUDIO RESET ............................................................76
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT ...............................................77
TV SPEAKERS ON / OFF SETUP ........................78
DTV AUDIO SETTING (IN DIGITAL MODE ONLY) .....79
STEREO RECEPTION (IN ANALOGUE MODE ONLY) ...80
SPEAKER SOUND OUTPUT SELECTION .......80
TIME SETTING
CLOCK SETUP ............................................................81
AUTO ON/OFF TIME SETTING............................ 82
SLEEP TIMER SETTING ......................................... 83
KEY LOCK ....................................................................97
TO USE A USB DEVICE
WHEN CONNECTING A USB DEVICE .............. 98
PHOTO LIST ............................................................. 100
MUSIC LIST...............................................................106
MOVIE LIST ................................................................110
DIVX REGISTRATION CODE ................................. 117
DEACTIVATION .........................................................118
TELETEXT
SWITCH ON/OFF .....................................................119
SIMPLE TEXT .............................................................119
TOP TEXT ...................................................................119
FASTEXT ....................................................................120
SPECIAL TELETEXT FUNCTION ........................120
CONTENTS
OPTION SETTING
COUNTRY SELECTION .......................................... 84
LANGUAGE SELECTION
(IN DIGITAL MODE ONLY) ............................. 85
AUDIO DESCRIPTION
(IN DIGITAL MODE ONLY) ............................. 86
DATA SERVICE ...........................................................87
INPUT LABEL ............................................................88
POWER INDICATOR ................................................ 89
DEMO MODE .............................................................90
MODE SETTING ..........................................................91
INITIALIZING(RESET TO ORIGINAL FACTORY
SETTINGS) ........................................................................92
PARENTAL CONTROL / RATINGS
SET PASSWORD & LOCK SYSTEM ................... 93
BLOCK PROGRAMME ............................................ 94
PARENTAL CONTROL
(IN DIGITAL MODE ONLY) ............................ 95
INPUT BLOCK ........................................................... 96
DIGITAL TELETEXT
TELETEXT WITHIN DIGITAL SERVICE ..............121
TELETEXT IN DIGITAL SERVICE .........................121
APPENDIX
TROUBLESHOOTING ............................................122
MAINTENANCE........................................................125
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ..............................126
IR CODES .................................................................. 127
EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP
RS-232C Setup .......................................................128
Type of Connector; D-Sub 9-Pin Male..............128
RS-232C Configurations ......................................128
Set ID ...........................................................................129
LICENSES
LICENSES ..................................................................135
3
PREPARATION
FRONT PANEL CONTROLS
■ This is a simplified representation of the front panel. The image shown may be somewhat different from
your Monitor set.
PREPARATION
M2380D M2380DF
1 1
9
4
2 3 4 5 6 7 8
IR receiver (Remote controller receiver)
1
INPUT Button
2
MENU Button
3
OK Button
4
VOLUME Button
5
PROGRAMME Button
6
Power Button
7
Power Indicator
8
Illuminates blue when the set is switched on.
Note: You can adjust Power indicator in the OPTION menu.
9
WOOFER
BACK PANEL INFORMATION
■ This is a simplified representation of the back panel. The image shown may be somewhat different from
your Monitor set.
M2380D M2380DF
1
2 3 4 5
PREPARATION
6 7 8 9
DC ADAPTER PORT
1
Connect to the power cord socket.
HDMI INPUT
2
Connect a HDMI signal to HDMI IN or DVI
(VIDEO) signal to HDMI IN with DVI to HDMI
cable.
OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
3
Connect digital audio to various types of
equipment. Connect to a Digital Audio
Component.
Use an Optical audio cable.
RGB/DVI AUDIO INPUT
4
Connect the audio from a PC.
HEADPHONE SOCKET
5
Plug the headphone into the headphone socket.
10 11
RS-232C IN (CONTROL & SERVICE) PORT
6
Connect to the RS-232C port on a PC.
This port is used for Service or Hotel mode.
RGB INPUT (PC)
7
Connect the output from a PC.
USB Input
8
COMPONENT INPUT
9
Connect a component video/audio device to
these jacks.
AV(AUDIO/VIDEO) INPUT
10
Connect audio/video output from an external
device to these jacks.
ANTENNA / CABLE INPUT
11
Connect over-the-air signals to this jack.
5
PREPARATION
STAND INSTALLATION
■ The image shown may be somewhat different from your Monitor set.
Carefully place the product screen side down on a
1
PREPARATION
cushioned surface that will protect Monitor set and
screen from damage.
Insert the Stand Base into the Monitor set.
2
M2380D
Use a Coin on the bottom of the stand base
3
and turn the screw clockwise to tighten.
Stand Base
Coin
6
STAND INSTALLATION
■ The image shown may be somewhat different from your Monitor set.
Carefully place the product screen side down on a
1
cushioned surface that will protect Monitor set and
screen from damage.
Insert the Stand Base into the Monitor set.
2
M2380DF
PREPARATION
Use a Coin on the bottom of the stand base
3
and turn the screw clockwise to tighten.
Stand Base
Coin
7
PREPARATION
DETACHING STAND
■ The image shown may be somewhat different from your Monitor set.
Place the set screen side down on a cushion
PREPARATION
1
or soft cloth.
Detach the Monitor set to the Stand Base by
2
turning the screw to the left.
Turn the screw by using a Coin.
M2380D
Coin
8
Pull the stand base.
3
Stand Base
DETACHING THE STAND
■ The image shown may be somewhat different from your Monitor set.
Place the set screen side down on a cushion
1
or soft cloth.
Detach the Monitor set to the Stand Base by
2
turning the screw to the left.
Turn the screw by using a Coin.
M2380DF
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Coin
Pull the stand base.
3
Stand Base
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PREPARATION
DETACHING STAND BODY(Only M2380D)
■ The image shown may be somewhat different from your Monitor set.
■ Remove the Stand Body in the same way as the following when using it as a Wall Hook.
PREPARATION
1. Remove the screw 2 point.
2. Pull the stand body.
3. Assemble the screw 2 point
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Screw
WALL MOUNT: HORIZONTAL INSTALLATION
■ The image shown may be somewhat different from your Monitor 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.
10 cm
10 cm
PREPARATION
10 cm
10 cm
10 cm
If you intend to mount the set to a wall, attach Wall mounting interface (optional parts) to the back of
the Montort 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 bracket 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.
< Screw Mounting Interface Dimensions >
Model M2380D
M2380DF
VESA (A x B) 75 x 75
Wall mount
RW120
bracket (optional)
Wall Mount
bracket
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PREPARATION
DESKTOP PEDESTAL INSTALLATION
■ The image shown may be somewhat different from your Monitor set.
For proper ventilation, allow a clearance of 10 cm on each side and from the wall.
PREPARATION
M2380D
10 cm
10 cm 10 cm
10 cm
M2380DF
10 cm
10 cm
10 cm
10 cm
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POSITIONING YOUR DISPLAY
■ The image shown may be somewhat different from your Monitor set.
Adjust the position of the panel in various ways for maximum comfort.
* Tilt range
-5° -5°10° 10°
M2380D
M2380DF
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.
PREPARATION
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).
M2380DF
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PREPARATION
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
PREPARATION
provided with the Kensington Security System.
For further information, contact http://www.kensington.com, the internet homepage of the
Kensington company. 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 some temporary distortion effects on the screen.
M2380D M2380DF
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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 supplied.
Multi-family Dwellings / Apartments
Wall
Antenna
Socket
(Connect to wall antenna socket)
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP
RF Coaxial Wire (75 Ω)
Outdoor
Antenna
Antenna
■ 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.
Single-family Dwellings / Houses
(Connect to wall jack for outdoor antenna)
UHF
Signal
Amplifier
VHF
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EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP
■ To avoid damaging any equipment, never plug in any power cords until you have finished connect-
ing all equipment.
■ The image shown may be somewhat different from your Monitor set.
HD RECEIVER SETUP
Connecting with a component cable
Connect the video outputs (Y, PB, PR) of the
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP
1
digital set-top box to the COMPONENT IN VIDEO
jacks on the Monitor set.
Connect the audio output of the digital set-top
2
box to the COMPONENT IN AUDIO jacks on the
set.
Turn on the digital set-top box.
3
(Refer to the owner’s manual for the digital set-top
box.)
Select COMPONENT input source using the INPUT
4
button on the remote control
1
2
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► HDMI Audio Supported format : Dolby Digital, PCM
► DTS Audio format is not supported.
Signal Component HDMI
480i / 576i YES No
480p / 576p YES YES
720p / 1080i YES YES
1080p
(50 Hz / 60Hz only)
YES
(24 Hz / 30 Hz / 50Hz / 60Hz)
YES
Connecting a set-top box with a HDMI cable
Connect the digital set-top box to HDMI/DVI IN 1 or
1
HDMI/DVI IN 2 jack on the Monitor set.
Turn on the digital set-top box.
2
(Refer to the owner’s manual for the digital set-top
box.)
Select HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 input source using the
3
INPUT button on the remote control.
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP
1
NOTE
!
► 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
Connecting with an HDMI to DVI cable
Connect the digital set-top box to HDMI/DVI IN 1 or HDMI/DVI IN 2 jack on the Monitor set.
1
Connect the audio output of the digital set-top box to the AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) jack on the
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP
2
Monitor set.
Turn on the digital set-top box.
3
(Refer to the owner’s manual for the digital set-top box.)
Select HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 input source using the INPUT button on the remote control.
4
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1
2
DVD SETUP
Connecting with a component cable
Connect the video outputs (Y, PB, PR) of the DVD
1
to the COMPONENT IN VIDEO jacks on the
Monitor set.
Connect the audio outputs of the DVD to the
2
COMPONENT IN AUDIO jacks on the Monitor set.
Turn on the DVD player, insert a DVD.
3
Select Component input source using the INPUT
4
button on the remote control.
5
Refer to the DVD player's manual for operating
instructions.
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP
1
2
Component Input ports
To achieve better picture quality, connect a DVD player to the component input ports as shown below.
Component ports on the Monitor set Y P
Y P
Y B-Y R-Y
Video output ports on DVD player
Y Cb Cr
Y Pb Pr
B
B
P
R
P
R
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EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP
When connecting HDMI cable
Connect the HDMI output of the DVD to the
1
HDMI/DVI IN 1 or HDMI/DVI IN 2 jack on the
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Monitor set.
Select HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 input source
2
using the INPUT button on the remote control.
Refer to the DVD player's manual for operating
3
instructions.
1
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NOTE
!
►Check that your HDMI cable is a high speed HDMI cable. If the HDMI cables are not high
speed, flickering or no screen display can result.
VCR SETUP
■ To avoid picture noise (interference), allow adequate distance between the VCR and Monitor set.
Connecting with a RF cable
1
Wall Jack
2
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP
Antenna
Connect the ANT OUT socket of the VCR to the ANTENNA IN socket on the Monitor set.
1
Connect the antenna cable to the ANT IN socket of the VCR.
2
Press the PLAY button on the VCR and match the appropriate channel between the set and
3
VCR for viewing.
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EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP
Connecting with a RCA cable
Connect the AUDIO/VIDEO jacks between Monitor
1
set and VCR. Match the jack colours (Video =
yellow, Audio Left = white, and Audio Right = red).
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Insert a video tape into the VCR and press PLAY
2
on the VCR. (Refer to the VCR Owner’s manual.)
Select AV input source using the INPUT button on
3
the remote control.
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NOTE
!
►If you have a mono VCR, connect the audio cable from the VCR to the AUDIO L / MONO
jack of the Monitor set.
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT SETUP
Sending the TV’s audio signal to external audio equipment via the Digital Audio Output (Optical) port.
If you want to enjoy digital broadcasting through 5.1-channel speakers, connect the OPTICAL DIGITAL
AUDIO OUT terminal on the back of TV to a Home Theater (or amp).
Connect one end of an optical cable to the Monitor set Digital Audio (Optical) Output port.
1
Connect the other end of the optical cable to the digital audio (Optical) input on the audio
2
equipment.
Set the “TV Speaker option - Off ” in the AUDIO menu. (P. 78)
3
Refer to the external audio equipment instruction manual for operation.
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1
2
CAUTION
►Do not look into the optical output port. Looking at the laser beam may damage your vision.
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EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP
USB SETUP
Connect the USB device to the USB IN jack on the side of Monitor set.
1
After connecting the USB IN jack, you use the USB function. ( p.98)
2
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP
Memory Stick USB Cable
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HEADPHONE SETUP
You can listen the sound through the headphone.
Plug the headphone into the headphone socket.
1
To adjust the headphone volume, press the + or - button. If you press the MUTE button,
2
the sound from the headphone is switched off.
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NOTE
!
► AUDIO menu items are disabled when connecting a headphone.
► Optical Digital Audio Out is not available when connecting a headphone.
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EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP
OTHER A/V SOURCE SETUP
Connect the AUDIO / VIDEO jacks between set and external equipment. Match the jack
1
colours. (Video = yellow, Audio Left = white, and Audio Right = red)
Select AV input source with using the INPUT button on the remote control.
2
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP
Operate the corresponding external equipment.
3
Refer to external equipment operating guide.
Camcorder
Video Game Set
1
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PC SETUP
When using the remote control, aim it at the remote control sensor on the Monitor set.
When connecting with a D-sub 15 pin cable
Connect the signal cable from the monitor output
1
socket of the PERSONAL COMPUTER to the RGB
IN(PC) input socket of the Monitor set.
Connect the audio cable from the PC to the
2
AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) sockets of the Monitor set.
Press the INPUT button to select RGB.
3
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP
2
Switch on the PC, and the PC screen appears on
4
the Monitor set.
The set can be operated as a PC monitor.
NOTE
!
1
►Connect the signal input cable and tighten it by turning
the screws clockwise.
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EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP
Connecting with an HDMI to DVI cable
Connect the DVI output of the PC to the HDMI/
1
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP
DVI IN1 or HDMI/DVI IN2 jack on the Monitor set.
Connect the PC audio output to the AUDIO IN
2
(RGB/DVI) jack on the Monitor set.
Turn on the PC and the Monitor set.
3
1 2
Select HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 input source using the
4
INPUT button on the remote control.
NOTE
!
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►Connect the signal input cable and tighten it by turning
the screws clockwise.
►If you want to use HDMI-PC mode, you must set the input label to the pc mode.
Connecting with an HDMI to HDMI cable
Connect the HDMI output of the PC to the HDMI/
1
DVI IN1 or HDMI/DVI IN2 jack on the Monitor set.
Turn on the PC and the Monitor set.
2
Select HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 input source using the
3
INPUT button on the remote control.
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP
1
NOTE
!
►Check that your HDMI cable is a high speed HDMI cable. If the HDMI cables are not high
speed, flickering or no screen display can result.
►If you want to use HDMI-PC mode, you must set the input label to the PC mode.
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EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP
BACK COVER FOR WIRE ARRANGEMENT
Tie cables together with a cable management as shown in the illustration.
M2380D
2380DF
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP
SUPPORTED DISPALY RESOLUTION
Resolution
720 x 400 31.468 70.08
640 x 480 31.469 59.94
640 x 480 37.5 75
800 x 600 37.879 60.317
800 x 600 46.875 75.0
1024 x 768 48.363 60.0
1024 x 768 60.023 75.029
1152 x 864 67.500 75.000
1280 x 1024 63.981 60.02
1280 x 1024 79.976 75.025
1680 x 1050 64.674 59.883
1680 x 1050 65.290 59.954
1600 x 1200 75.0 60.0
1920 x 1080 67.5 60
Horizontal
Frequency(kHz)
Vertical
Frequency(Hz)
HDMI/DVI - PC modeRGB[PC] mode
Resolution
720 x 400 31.468 70.08
640 x 480 31.469 59.94
640 x 480 37.5 75
800 x 600 37.879 60.317
800 x 600 46.875 75.0
1024 x 768 48.363 60.0
1024 x 768 60.023 75.029
1152 x 864 67.500 75.000
1280 x 1024 63.981 60.02
1280 x 1024 79.976 75.025
1680 x 1050 64.674 59.883
1680 x 1050 65.290 59.954
1600 x 1200 75.0 60.0
1920 x 1080 67.5 60
Horizontal
Frequency(kHz)
Vertical
Frequency(Hz)
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