ENGLISH
OWNER’S MANUAL
MONITOR SIGNAGE
Please read this manual carefully before operating
your set and retain it for future reference.
MONITOR SIGNAGE MODEL
M4210L
www.lg.com
Table of Contents
Connecting the stand .................................................................4
Connecting the Speakers ..........................................................5
Portrait Mode ..............................................................................6
Using the Remote Control .........................................................7
Remote Control Buttons ....................................................................................................7
Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control ...................................................................8
Part Names and Functions ........................................................9
Connecting to External Devices................................................10
When Connecting to Your PC ...........................................................................................10
VESA FDMI Wall Mounting ................................................................................................. 12
Video Input ...........................................................................................................................13
HDMI Input (480p/576p/720p/1080i/1080p) ......................................................................14
Watching AV Outputs..........................................................................................................15
User Menus .................................................................................16
Screen Adjustment Options ..............................................................................................16
OSD Menu ............................................................................................................................18
How to Adjust the OSD (On-Screen Display) ..................................................................19
Adjusting the Screen Automatically .................................................................................19
Adjusting Screen Color ......................................................................................................20
Adjusting Audio ...................................................................................................................25
Adjusting the Timer.............................................................................................................26
Selecting Options ............................................................................................................... 28
Adjust Set ID and Check Serial No. and SW Version..................................................... 32
Troubleshooting .........................................................................33
Specifications ...........................................................................36
Connecting the stand
- Only on some models.
1. Take the parts for the stand out of the box and assemble them as shown in the
picture below.
Parts
First, check that the following parts have been included.
Screws (6)
Stand (1)
Cable management (1)
2. Place a soft cloth on the table and place the screen downward. Connect the stand
as shown in the following picture.
3. Use the screws to secure the stand on the rear side of the product as shown in the
diagram.
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Connecting the Speakers
- Only on some models.
Mount the speakers onto the sets using screws as shown below.
After installing your speakers, use cable holders and ties to organize the cables.
Cable holder
Remove the paper.
* This feature is not available on all models.
Cable Ties
* This feature is not available on all models.
When the speaker is installed.
*Connect the input terminal with the proper color.
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- Only on some models.
" When installing in portrait mode, rotate the sets clockwise when looking
at the unit from the front."
Portrait Mode
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6
Using the Remote Control
Remote Control Buttons
• AV Button
• Power On/Off Button
• Input Select Button
(See next page)
When watching AV, RGB PC,HDMI/DVI.
The product will be automatically turned
off after a certain period of time.
Press this button repetitively to
select an appropriate time duration
- Toggles through preset video
• UP and Down buttons
Bring up and down direction
• Sleep Button
• PSM Button
settings.
No supported function
•
Menu Button
adjustment.
• Mute button
• ARC button
Aspect Ratio Correction. Toggles
through aspect ratio options.
• Auto Button
Automatic adjustment function
(Operational for the analog signal only)
No supported function.
No supported function
•
Exit Button
• Volume Button
Volume up and down
• Check Button
No supported function
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Using the Remote Control
• AV Button
Toggles through video
AV RGB PC
HDMI/DVI
• Input Select Button
If you press the button once,
the following Input Signal
Window will appear. Select
the signal type you want
using the button.
Input
AV
RGB PC
HDMI/DVI
▲▼
Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control
1. Open the battery compartment cover on the back side and
install the batteries matching correct polarity (+ with +,- with -).
2. Install two 1.5 V AAA batteries. Don’t mix old or used batteries
with new ones.
AAA Type
3. Close cover.
4. To remove the batteries, perform the installation actions in
reverse.
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Part Names and Functions
* Image shown may differ from your set.
Rear View
Power Connector : Connect the power cord
RGB PC, HDMI/DVI Ports
- HDMI Supports High Denition input and HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection).
Some devices require HDCP in order to display HD signals.
RS-232C Serial Ports
PC Sound Jack : Connect the audio cable to the *LINE OUT jack of the PC sound card.
AV Ports
Speaker Ports
*LINE OUT
A terminal used to connect to the speaker including a built-in amplifier (Amp). Make sure that the
connecting terminal of the PC sound card is checked before connecting. If the Audio Out of PC
sound card has only Speaker Out, reduce the PC volume.
If the Audio Out of the PC sound card supports both Speaker Out and Line Out, convert to Line Out
using the card jumper of the program (see your sound card manual).
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Connecting to External Devices
When Connecting to Your PC
Make sure the computer, product and the peripherals are turned off.
Then, connect the signal input cable.
A
When connecting with the D-Sub signal input cable.
When connecting with the HDMI to DVI signal input cable (not included).
B
A
PC
Rear side of the product.
PC/
MAC
Macintosh Adapter (not included)
Use the standard Macintosh adapter since an incompatible adapter is
available on the market(different signaling system).
B
(not included)
Rear side of the product.
MAC
PC
* Use shielded signal interface cables (D-Sub 15-pin cable, DVI cable) with ferrite cores to maintain standard
compliance for the product.
Connect the audio cable.
Rear side of the product.
Connect the power cord.
Rear side of the product.
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PC
Connecting to External Devices
Turn on power by pressing the power button on the product.
1
Power button
Turn on the PC.
2
Select an input signal.
Press the INPUT button on the remote control to select the input signal.
INPUT SET
▼▲
Or, press the SOURCE button on the back of the product.
SOURCE
When connecting with a D-Sub signal input cable.
A
• Select RGB PC : 15-pin D-Sub analog signal.
When connecting with a HDMI to DVI signal input cable.
B
• Select HDMI/DVI : HDMI to DVI digital signal.
Note
▼▲
How to connect to two computers.
• Connect the signal cables (HDMI to DVI and D-Sub) to each computer.
• Press INPUT on the remote control to select the computer to use.
• Directly connect to a grounded power outlet on the wall or a power bar with a grounded wire.
AUTO/SET
Input
AV
RGB PC
HDMI/DVI
▲▼
Input
AV
RGB PC
HDMI/DVI
▲▼
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Connecting to External Devices
VESA FDMI Wall Mounting
This product supports a VESA FDMI compliant mounting interface. These mounts are purchased
separately and not available from LG. Refer to the instructions included with wall mount for more
info.
Kensington Security Slot
The Set is equipped with a Kensington Security System
connector on the back panel. The cable and lock are
available separately and are not sold by LG. For more
info, visit http://www.kensington.com
WARNING
•
To prevent injury, this apparatus must be securely attached to the wall according to the installation
instructions.
Optional Installer Remote Control for model No. Series M4210L
There is an optional installer remote control available for the M4210L series. The installer remote
control is NOT included with the apparatus.
Option Extras
Wall Mounting Bracket
(AP-WX60)
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Connecting to External Devices
Video Input
Connect the video cable as shown below and then connect the power cord (see page 10).
Connecting with a BNC cable.
A
•
Connect the input terminal with the proper color.
Product
BNC Cable
(not included)
Audio Cable
(not included)
VCR/DVD Receiver
Select an input signal.
Press the INPUT button on the remote control to select the input signal.
INPUT SET
Or, press the SOURCE button on the back of the product.
SOURCE
When connecting with an BNC cable.
A
•
Select AV.
Note
▼▲
Input
AV
▼▲
• When the BNC cable is connected simultaneously with an S-Video cable, the S-Video input has
priority.
AUTO/SET
RGB PC
HDMI/DVI
▲▼
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Connecting to External Devices
HDMI Input (480p/576p/720p/1080i/1080p)
- HDMI supports high denition input and HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection).
Some devices require HDCP in order to display HD signals.
Connect the video/audio cable as shown below and then connect the power cord
(see page 10).
Product
HDMI to DVI
Signal Cable
(not included)
VCR/DVD/Set-top Box
RCA-PC
Audio Cable
(not included)
Product
HDMI Signal Cable
(not included)
VCR/DVD/Set-top Box
Note : Dolby Digital is not supported.
Select an input signal.
Press the INPUT button on the remote control to select the input signal.
INPUT SET
▼▲
Or, press the SOURCE button on the back of the product.
SOURCE
When connecting with an HDMI to DVI signal input cable.
When connecting with an HDMI signal input cable.
• Select HDMI/DVI
▼▲
AUTO/SET
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Input
AV
RGB PC
HDMI/DVI
▲▼
Connecting to External Devices
Watching AV Outputs
- When using the AV input, you can connect the AV Out to other monitors.
Product
Note
BNC Cable
(not included)
Video/TV
• When multi-connecting in/out cascade format, no loss cables are recommended.
We recommend using a cable distributor.
Audio Cable
(not included)
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User Menus
Screen Adjustment Options
Power Button
Power Indicator
MENU Button
OSD Select /
Adjust Button
• Press this button to turn on the power. Press this button again to
turn it off.
• This Indicator lights up blue when the display operates normally(on
mode). If the display is in sleep (Energy Saving) mode, this indicator
color changes to amber.
• Use this button to show/hide the OSD (On Screen Display).
• Use
this
button to select an icon or adjust the setting in the OSD.
• Adjust the up and down.
• Adjust the volume.
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Volume
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User Menus
Screen Adjustment Options
AUTO/SET Button
SOURCE Button
IR Receiver
[For PC Analog signal]
Auto in progress
For optimal display change
resolution to 1920 x 1080
[When 1920 x 1080 is selected]
Auto in progress
SOURCE
- Toggles between inputs
AV Composite video, Separate video
RGB PC 15-pin D-Sub analog signal
HDMI/DVI Digital signal
• This is where the unit receives signals from the remote control.
▼▲
AUTO/SET
Input
AV
RGB PC
HDMI/DVI
▲▼
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User Menus
OSD Menu
Icon Function Description
Picture
Audio
Time
Option
Information
Adjusts screen brightness, contrast and color.
Adjusts audio.
Adjusts the timer options.
Adjusts the screen status.
Adjust ID and checks Serial No. and SW version.
Note
OSD(On Screen Disp lay)
The OSD function enables you to conveniently adjust the screen status with a graphic
interface.
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User Menus
How to Adjust the OSD (On-Screen Display)
Pops up
the menu
screen
1
2
3
4
5
6
Move where
you want to
adjust
Press the MENU button and the main menu of the OSD appears.
To navigate, use the Buttons.
When you've highlighted the desired icon, press SET.
Use the buttons to adjust the item.
Accept the changes by pressing SET.
Exit the OSD by pressing EXIT.
Select a
menu icon
Move where
you want to
adjust
Select a
menu icon
•
Use the remote control to adjust the OSD.
Adjusting the Screen Automatically
Press AUTO/SET (AUTO on the remote Control) when viewing a PC
analog signal. The optimal screen settings will be selected that suit the
current mode. If adjustments are not satisfactory, adjust the screen
manually.
Adjust the status
[When 1920 x 1080 is selected]
Save
adjustment
Auto in progress
Exit from the
menu screen.
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User Menus
Adjusting Screen Color
Picture
Mode
Picture
Picture Mode
Color Temperature
Advanced
Aspect Ratio
Picture Reset
Screen
MENU
Vivid
Standard
Cinema
Sport
Game
User1
User2
Toggles between screen presets.
• Vivid : Displays a sharp image.
• Standard : This is the optimum viewing condition for general users.
• Cinema : This mode optimizes video for watching movies.
• Sport : This mode emphasizes dynamic video and primary colors (e.g. white, uniforms, grass,
sky blue, etc.) by realizing the optimal image settings for sports.
• Game : This is the mode for fast response speeds for video games.
• User1,2 : Select this option to use the user-defined settings.
User2
Backlight 20
Contrast 90
Brightness 50
Color 50
Sharpness 50
Tint 50
Expert
MENU
Note
Backlight : Adjusts the brightness of LCD panel.
Contrast : Adjusts the difference between light and dark levels.
Brightness : Adjusts the brightness of the screen.
Color : Adjusts the color (works in DTV mode).
Sharpness : Adjusts the clearness of the screen (function works in DTV mode).
Tint :Adjusts the tint (function works in DTV mode).
Expert : Compensates for each image mode, or adjusts image values according to a
particular image (applied only to User2 menu). (Function works in AV and HDMI-
DTV modes.)
If the 'Picture Mode' setting in the Picture menu is set to Vivid, Standard, Cinema, Sport or
Game, the subsequent menus will be automatically set.
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User Menus
Adjusting Screen Color
Color
Temperature
Picture
Picture Mode
Color Temperature
Advanced
Aspect Ratio
Picture Reset
Screen
MENU
Color Settings
• Cool : Slightly purple temperature.
• Medium : Slightly blue temperature.
• Warm : Slightly red temperature.
• User : Selects user-defined settings.
User
Red 0
Green 0
Blue 0
MENU
Red / Green / Blue
Set your own color levels.
Cool
Medium
Warm
User
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