LG M4212C-BAG User Manual

User’s Guide

M4212C M4712C

Make sure to read the

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

Safety Precautions

before using the product.

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

for service.

Connecting

- Only on some models.

the stand

1. Take the parts for the stand out of the box and assemble them as

shown in the picture.

Parts

Screws (6)

First, check if the following parts are all present.

Stand (1)

cable management (1)

2. Place a soft cloth on the table and put the product with the screen

facing 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.

Connecting the Speakers

When the speaker is installed.

*Connect the input terminal with a proper color

match.

- Only on some models.

Mount the product onto the speaker by using a screw as shown in the following connect the speaker cable.

Type 1

Connecting the Speakers

- Only on some models.

Mount the product onto the speaker by using a screw as shown in the following connect the speaker cable.

Type 2

After installing your speakers, use holders and cable ties to organize the speaker cables.

Cable holder

Remove the paper.

* This feature is not available in all model.

Cable tie

* This feature is not available in all model.

When the speaker is installed.

*Connect the input terminal with a proper color

match.

To install Portrait

- Only M4212C

"When installing Portrait, rotate it clockwise based on its front."

Using the Remote Control

Name of the Remote Control Buttons

•

AV Button

•

When watching AV, RGB PC,HDMI/DVI

Component1, Component2

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

Sleep Button

PSM Button

•

settings.

1 2 3

4 5 6

•

Power On/Off Button

•

Input Select Button (See next page)

•

ARC button

Aspect Ratio Correction. Toggles through aspect ratio options.

Auto Button

•

Automatic adjustment function (Operational for the analog signal only)

There is not a function which is supported

There is not a function

which is supported

•

Menu Button

•

UP and Down buttons

Bring up and down direction

adjustment.

Mute button

•

7 8

There is not a function which is supported

•

Exit Button

•

Volume Button

Volume up and down

•

Check Button

There is not a function which is supported

Name and Function of the Parts

AV IN/OUT

* The product image in the user’s guide could be different from the actual image.

Rear View

Power Connector : Connect the power cord

RS-232C Serial Ports

RGB PC, HDMI/DVI Ports

-HDMI Supports High Definition input and HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection). Some devices require HDCP in order to display HD signals.

PC Sound Jack

: Connect the audio cable to the *LINE OUT jack of the PC sound card.

Wired Remote Control Port

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 (Refer to the Sound Card Manual).

Connecting to External Devices

When Connecting to your PC

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

When connecting with the D-Sub signal input cable.

When connecting with the HDMI to DVI signal input cable (not included).

Rear side of the product.

PC/

MAC

Macintosh Adapter (not included)

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

MAC

Rear side of the product.

* User must use shielded signal interface cables (D-sub 15 pin cable, DVI cable) with ferrite cores to maintain

standard compliance for the product.

(not included)

Connect the Audio cable.

Rear side of the product.

Connect the power cord.

Rear side of the product.

INPUT SET

SOURCE

AUTO/SET

Connecting to External Devices

Turn on power by pressing the power button on the product.

Turn on the PC.

SOURCE

AUTO/SET

ON/OFF

Power button

Select an input signal. Press the INPUT button on the remote control to select the input signal.

Or, press the SOURCE button on the back of the product.

Input

AV Component1 Component2 RGB PC

HDMI/DVI

When connecting with a D-Sub signal input cable.

• Select RGB PC : 15-pin

When connecting with a HDMI to DVI signal input cable.

• Select HDMI/DVI :

D-Sub

HDMI to DVI

analog signal.

Digital signal.

Input

AV Component1 Component2

RGB PC

HDMI/DVI

Note

•

How to connect to two computers.

Connect the signal cables ( Press the INPUT button on the remote control to select the computer to use.

•

Directly connect to a grounded power outlet or power strip (three prong connector.)

HDMI to DVI and D-Sub) to each computer.

RGB IN

RGB OUT

RGB IN

RGB OUT

RGB IN

RGB OUT

RGB IN

RGB OUT

Connecting to External Devices

Daisy Chain Monitors

Use this function when displaying ANALOG RGB inputs of a PC to the other product.

•

To use different products connected to each other

Connect one end of the signal input cable(15-pin D-Sub Signal Cable) to the RGB OUT connector of product 1 and connect the other end to the RGB IN connector of other products.

15-pin D-Sub Signal Cable

Note

Product 1

Product 2

• When multi-connecting in/out cascade format, no loss cables are recommended.

Product 3

Product 4

We recommend that you should use cable distributor.

Connecting to External Devices

VESA FDMI wall Mounting

This product supports a VESA FDMI compliant mounting interface. These mounts are purchaed separately and not available from LG. Refer to the instructions included with hte mount for more info.

The Set is equipped with a kensington Securify System connector on the back panel. The cable and lock are available separate and are not sold by LG. For more info, visit http://www.kensington.com, the internet home page of the Kensington company.

Connecting to External Devices

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8

•

AV Button

Toggles through video

AV Component1 Component2 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

Component1 Component2 RGB PC HDMI/DVI

Inserting batteries into remote control.

1. Slide off the battery cover.

2. Insert the batteries with correct polarity (+/-).

3. Close the battery cover.

• Dispose of used batteries in the recycle bin to prevent environmental pollution.

AAA Type

Connecting to External Devices

OUT

INPUT SET

SOURCE

AUTO/SET

OUT

Video Input

Connect the video cable as shown in the below figure and then connect the power cord (See page 7)

When connecting with a BNC cable.

•

Connect the input terminal with a proper color match.

When connecting with a S-Video cable.

•

Connect to the S-Video input terminal to

watch high image quality movies.

Audio Cable

Product

S-Video Cable

(not included)

BNC Cable

(not included)

Product

Audio Cable

(not included)

VCR/DVD Receiver

(not included)

VCR/DVD Receiver

Select an input signal. Press the INPUT button on the remote control to select the input signal.

Or, press the SOURCE button on the back of the product.

When connecting with an BNC cable.

Select AV.

•

When connecting with an S-Video cable.

•

Select AV.

Input

Component1 Component2 RGB PC HDMI/DVI

Note

• When the BNC cable is connected simultaneously with S-Video cable, S-Video input has a priority.

INPUT SET

SOURCE

AUTO/SET

Connecting to External Devices

Component Input (480i/480p/576i/576p/720p/1080i)

Connect the video/audio cable as shown in the below figure and then, connect the power cord (See page 7).

•

Connect the input terminal with a proper color match.

Product

BNC Cable

(not included)

Note

- Some devices may require HDCP in order to display HD signals.

- Component doesn't support HDCP.

Select an input signal.

Audio Cable

(not included)

HDTV Receiver

BNC Cable

(not included)

Audio Cable

(not included)

HDTV Receiver

Press the INPUT button on the remote control to select the input signal.

Or, press the SOURCE button on the back of the product.

Select Component 1

•

Select Component 2

•

Input

Component1

Component2 RGB PC HDMI/DVI

Input

AV Component1

Component2

RGB PC HDMI/DVI

INPUT SET

SOURCE

AUTO/SET

Connecting to External Devices

HDMI Input (480p/576p/720p/1080i/1080p)

-HDMI Supports High Definition 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 in the below figure and then connect the power cord (See page 7).

Product

HDMI to DVI Signal Cable

(not included)

VCR/DVD/Set-top Box

RCA-PC Audio Cable

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.

Or, press the SOURCE button on the back of the product.

Input

When connecting with a HDMI to DVI signal input cable. When connecting with a HDMI signal input cable.

• Select HDMI/DVI

AV Component1 Component2 RGB PC

HDMI/DVI

OUT

Connecting to External Devices

Watching

AV Outputs

- When using AV input, you can connect the AV Out to other monitors.

Video/TV

BNC Cable

(not included)

Audio Cable (not included)

Product

Note

BNC Cable

(not included)

Audio Cable (not included)

Video/TV

• When multi-connecting in/out cascade format, no loss cables are recommended. We recommend that you should use cable distributor.

Cable management

- Only on some models.

Arrange the cables in the center as shown in the following picture.

Fit the cable guide to the back to help manage the cables.

cable management

Removing the cable guide.

Hold the Cable management with both hands and pull it downward.

Warning

• Do not use the cable management as a handle for the Monitor.

ON/OFF

AUTO/SET

SOURCE

User Menus

Screen Adjustment options

Power Button

Power Indicator

MENU Button

OSD Select /

Adjust Button

SOURCE

• 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) menu screen.

• Use

this

button to select an icon or adjust the setting in the OSD screen.

• Adjust the up and down.

AUTO/SET

ON/OFF

• Adjust the volume.

Volume

SOURCE

AUTO/SET

User Menus

Screen Adjustment options

AUTO/SET Button

SOURCE Button

IR Receiver

[For PC Analog signal]

[When XGA Mode is active and

1360 X768 is selected]

- Toggles between inputs

AV Composite Video, Separate Video Component 1 HDTV, DVD Component 2 HDTV, DVD RGB PC 15-pin D-Sub analog signal HDMI/DVI Digital signal

• This is where the unit receives signals from the remote control.

Input

Component1 Component2 RGB PC HDMI/DVI

User Menus

OSD Menu

Icon Function Description

Adjusts screen brightness, contrast and color that you prefer.

Picture

Audio

Time

Option

Information

Adjusts the audio options.

Adjusts the timer options.

Adjusts the screen status according to the circumstances.

Adjust Set ID and check Serial No. and SW version.

Note

OSD(On Screen Display)

The OSD function enables you to adjust the screen status conveniently since it provides graphical presentation.

User Menus

How to adjust the OSD (On Screen Display) screen

Pops up

the menu

screen

Move where

you want to

adjust

Press the MENU Button, then the main menu of the OSD appears.

To access a control, use the Buttons.

When the icon you want becomes highlighted, press the SET Button.

Use the Buttons to adjust the item to the desired level.

Accept the changes by pressing the SET Button.

Exit the OSD by pressing the EXIT Button.

Select a

menu icon

Move where

you want to

adjust

Select a

menu icon

•

Use the remote control to adjust the OSD screen.

Adjust the status

How to adjust the screen automatically

Press the AUTO/SET button (AUTO button on a remote Control) in the PC analog signal. Then optimal screen settings will be selected that fit into the current mode. If adjustment is not satisfactory, you can adjust the screen manually.

Save

adjustment

[When XGA Mode is active and

1360 X768 is selected]

Exit from the

menu screen.

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