LG M4214TCBA, M4214T User Manual
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OWNER’S MANUAL
MONITOR SIGNAGE
Please read this manual carefully before operating
your set and retain it for future reference.
MONITOR SIGNAGE MODELS
M4214T
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Table of Contents
To install Portrait ........................................................................3
Using the Remote Control .........................................................4
Name of the Remote Control Buttons ..............................................................................4
Inserting batteries into remote control. ...........................................................................5
Name and Function of the Parts ...............................................6
Rear View ..............................................................................................................................6
Connecting to External Devices................................................7
When Connecting to your PC ............................................................................................7
When using the LAN ...........................................................................................................9
VESA FDMI wall Mounting .................................................................................................10
Video Input ...........................................................................................................................11
Component Input (480p/576p/720p/1080p/1080i/480i/576i) ..........................................12
HDMI Input (480p/576p/720p/1080i/1080p) ......................................................................13
Daisy Chain Monitors .........................................................................................................14
Watching AV Outputs..........................................................................................................14
User Menus .................................................................................15
Screen Adjustment options ...............................................................................................15
OSD Menu ............................................................................................................................17
How to adjust the OSD (On Screen Display) screen .....................................................18
How to adjust the screen automatically ..........................................................................18
Adjusting Screen Color ......................................................................................................19
Adjusting the audio function .............................................................................................24
Adjusting the timer function ..............................................................................................25
Selecting the options .........................................................................................................27
Adjust Set ID and check Serial No. and SW version. ....................................................29
Troubleshooting .........................................................................30
Specifications ..........................................................................33
To install Portrait
- Only on some models.
"When installing Portrait, rotate it clockwise based on its front."
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Using the Remote Control
Name of the 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
Component
• PSM Button
settings.
There is not a function
which is supported
•
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)
There is not a function
which is supported
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
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Using the Remote Control
• AV Button
Toggles through video
AV Component
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
Component
RGB PC
HDMI/DVI
▲▼
Inserting batteries into 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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Name and Function of the Parts
* 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 Denition 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
LAN Port
Speaker Ports
Touch Port : Connects the monitor and the PC with USB cable
*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).
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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.
A
When connecting with the D-Sub signal input cable.
When connecting with the HDMI to DVI signal input cable (not included).
B
* When HDMI PC is used, a compatiblity problem might occur.
A
PC
Rear side of the product.
MAC
MAC
Macintosh Adapter (not included)
Use the standard Macintosh adapter since an incompatible
adapter is available in the market. (Different signaling system)
B
(not included)
Rear side of the product.
PC/
PC
* User must 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.
PC
Connect the USB cable.
Note
Rear side of the product.
• The monitor’s USB terminal supports USB 2.0 and full speed (12Mbps).
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PC
Connecting to External Devices
Connect the power cord.
Rear side of the product.
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
When connecting with a HDMI to DVI signal input cable.
B
• Select HDMI/DVI :
Note
▼▲
•
How to connect to two computers.
Connect the signal cables (HDMI to DVI and D-Sub) to each computer.
Press the INPUT button 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 ground wire.
AUTO/SET
D-Sub
HDMI to DVI
analog signal.
Digital signal.
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Input
AV
Component
RGB PC
HDMI/DVI
▲▼
Input
AV
Component
RGB PC
HDMI/DVI
▲▼
Connecting to External Devices
Network
When using the LAN
Connect the LAN cable as shown in the below gure .
A
Connect PC to Monitor directly.
B
Using a router(Switch)
LAN
Product
C
Using the Internet.
LAN
Product
PC
PC
LAN
Product
Switch
PC
Connect the LAN cable and install the eZ-Net Manager program on the CD-ROM.
For more information about the program, please refer to eZ-Net Guide in the enclosed
CD-ROM.
Note
• Using LAN establishes communication between your PC and the monitor and enables to
use the OSD menus on the PC as well as on the monitor.
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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 separate and are not sold by LG. For more info,
visit http://www.kensington.com, the internet home page
of the Kensington company.
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10
Connecting to External Devices
Video Input
Connect the video cable as shown in the below gure and then connect the power cord
(See page 8).
When connecting with a BNC cable.
A
•
Connect the input terminal with a
proper color match.
When connecting with a S-Video cable.
B
•
Connect to the S-Video input terminal to
watch high image quality movies.
Product
BNC Cable
(not included)
Product
Audio Cable
(not included)
VCR/DVD Receiver
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.
When connecting with an S-Video cable.
B
•
Select AV.
▼▲
▼▲
AUTO/SET
Input
AV
Component
RGB PC
HDMI/DVI
▲▼
S-Video Cable
(not included)
Note
• When the BNC cable is connected simultaneously with S-Video cable, S-Video input has a priority.
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11
Connecting to External Devices
Component Input (480i/480p/576i/576p/720p/1080i/1080p)
Connect the video/audio cable as shown in the below gure and then, connect the power
cord (See page 8).
•
Connect the input terminal with a proper color match.
Product
BNC Cable
(not included)
Audio Cable
(not included)
HDTV Receiver
Note
- Some devices may require HDCP in order to display HD signals.
- Component doesn't support HDCP.
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
•
Select Component
▼▲
AUTO/SET
Input
AV
Component
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 in the below gure and then connect the power
cord (See page 8).
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 a HDMI to DVI signal input cable.
When connecting with a HDMI signal input cable.
• Select HDMI/DVI
▼▲
AUTO/SET
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13
Input
AV
Component
RGB PC
HDMI/DVI
▲▼
Connecting to External Devices
1$
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
PC
Watching AV Outputs
- When using AV input, you can connect the AV Out to other monitors.
Audio Cable
(not included)
Video/TV
BNC Cable
(not included)
Note
• When multi-connecting in/out cascade format, no loss cables are recommended.
We recommend that you should use cable distributor.
Product 1 Product 2 Product 3 Product 4
Product 1 Product 2 Product 3
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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) menu
screen.
• Use
this
button to select an icon or adjust the setting in the OSD screen.
• 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 XGA Mode is active and
1920 x 1080 is selected]
Auto in progress
SOURCE
- Toggles between inputs
AV Composite Video, Separate Video
Component HDTV, DVD
RGBPC 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
Component
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 that you prefer.
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 and IP address
Note
OSD(On Screen Disp lay)
The OSD function enables you to adjust the screen status conveniently since it provides
graphical presentation.
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User Menus
How to adjust the OSD (On Screen Display) screen
Pops up
the menu
screen
1
2
3
4
5
6
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 1920 x 1080 is selected]
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 : Select this option to display with a sharp image.
• Standard : The most general and natural screen display status.
• Cinema : Select this option to lower brightness by one level.
• Sport : Select this option to display with a soft image.
• Game : To enjoy dynamic image when playing a game.
• 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 : To control the brightness of the screen,adjust the brightness of LCD panel.
Contrast : Adjust the difference between the light and dark levels in the picture.
Brightness : To adjust the brightness of the screen.
Color : To adjust the color to desired level.
(Function works in the following mode - AV, Component, HDMI-DTV)
Sharpness : To adjust the clearness of the screen.
(Function works in the following mode - AV, Component, HDMI-DTV)
Tint :To adjust the tint to desired level.
(Function works in the following mode - AV, Component, HDMI-DTV)
Expert : To compensate for each image mode, or adjust image values according to a
particular image. (Applied only to User2 menu.) (Function works in the following
mode - AV, Component, HDMI-DTV)
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 purplish white.
• Medium : Slightly bluish white.
• Warm : Slightly reddish white.
• User : Select this option to use the 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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