LG W1934S, W2234S, W1934SE, W2234SE User Guide

User’s Guide

W1934S

W2234S W1934SE W2234SE

Make sure to read the Important Precautions before using the product.

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

See the label attached on the product and give the information to your

dealer when you ask for service.

Important Precautions

This unit has been engineered and manufactured to ensure your personal safety, however improper use may result in potential electrical shock or fire hazards. In order to allow the proper operation of all safeguards incorporated in this display, observe the following basic rules for its installation, use, and servicing.

On Safety

Use only the power cord supplied with the unit. In case you use another power cord, make sure that it is certified by the applicable national standards if not being provided by the supplier. If the power cable is faulty in any way, please contact the manufacturer or the nearest authorized repair service provider for a replacement.

The power supply cord is used as the main disconnection device. Ensure that the socket-outlet is easily accessible after installation.

Operate the display only from a power source indicated in the specifications of this manual or listed on the display. If you are not sure what type of power supply you have in your home, consult with your dealer.

Overloaded AC outlets and extension cords are dangerous. So are frayed power cords and broken plugs. They may result in a shock or fire hazard. Call your service technician for replacement.

Do not Open the Display:

There are no user serviceable components inside. There are Dangerous High Voltages inside, even when the power is OFF. Contact your dealer if the display is not operating properly.

To Avoid Personal Injury :

Do not place the display on a sloping shelf unless properly secured. Use only a stand recommended by the manufacturer. Do not drop an object on or apply impact to the product. Do not throw any toys or objects on the product screen. It can cause injury to human, problem to product and damage the display.

To Prevent Fire or Hazards:

Always turn the display OFF if you leave the room for more than a short period of time. Never leave the display ON when leaving the house. Keep children from dropping or pushing objects into the display's cabinet openings. Some internal parts carry hazardous voltages. Do not add accessories that have not been designed for this display. When the display is to be left unattended for an extended period of time, unplug it from the wall outlet. In the presence of thunder and lightning, never touch the power cord and signal cable because it can be very dangerous. It can cause electric shock.

On Installation

Do not allow anything to rest upon or roll over the power cord, and do not place the display where the power cord is subject to damage.

Important Precautions

Do not use this display near water such as near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool. Displays are provided with ventilation openings in the cabinet to allow the release of heat generated during operation. If these openings are blocked, built-up heat can cause failures which may result in a fire hazard. Therefore, NEVER:

Block the bottom ventilation slots by placing the display on a bed, sofa, rug, etc. Place the display in a built-in enclosure unless proper ventilation is provided. Cover the openings with cloth or other material. Place the display near or over a radiator or heat source.

Do not rub or strike the Active Matrix LCD with anything hard as this may scratch, mar, or damage the Active Matrix LCD permanently.

Do not press the LCD screen with your finger for a long time as this may cause some afterimages.

Some dot defects may appear as Red, Green or Blue spots on the screen. However, this will have no impact or effect on the display performance.

If possible, use the recommended resolution to obtain the best image quality for your LCD display. If used under any mode except the recommended resolution, some scaled or processed images may appear on the screen. However, this is characteristic of the fixed-resolution LCD panel.

Leaving a fixed image on the screen for a long time may cause damage to the screen and cause image burn-in. Make sure to use a screen saver on the product. Burn-in and related problems are not covered by the warranty on this product.

Do not shock or scratch the front and sides of the screen with metallic objects. Otherwise, it may cause damage to the screen.

On Cleaning

Unplug the display before cleaning the face of the display screen. Use a slightly damp (not wet) cloth. Do not use an aerosol directly on the display

screen because over-spraying may cause electrical shock.

On Repacking

Do not throw away the carton and packing materials. They make an ideal container in which to transport the unit. When shipping the unit to another location, repack it in its original material.

On Disposal

The fluorescent lamp used in this product contains a small amount of mercury. Do not dispose of this product with general household waste. Disposal of this product must be carried out in accordance to the regulations of

your local authority.

Connecting the Display

Before setting up the monitor, ensure that the power to the monitor, the computer system, and other attached devices is turned off.

Connecting the stand

1. Place the monitor with its front facing downward on a soft cloth.

Check the direction of the Stand Body, and connect it into the Hinge Body as shown in the picture.

Hinge Body

Stand Body

3. Check the direction of the Stand Base, and connect it into the Stand Body.

4. Once assembled take the monitor up carefully and face the front side

Stand Body

Stand Base

Important

This illustration depicts the general model of connection. Your monitor may differ from the items shown in the picture. Do not carry the product upside down holding only the stand base. The product may fall and get damaged or injure your foot.

Connecting the Display

Disassembling the stand

1. Put a cushion or soft cloth on aflat

surface.

2. Place the monitor face Down on

the cushion or soft cloth.

Stand Base

Part

Hold the Head Part with one hand and hold the Stand Base Part with the other as shown in the picture and pull the Stand Base Part lightly upward

Please pull the stand body lightly to separate it from the hinge body.

4. Pushing Latch inside, Take the

stand base from stand body.

Head Part

Connecting the Display

Before setting up the monitor, ensure that the power to the monitor, the computer system, and other attached devices is turned off.

Positioning your display

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

Tilt Range : -5˚~20˚

Ergonomic

It is recommended that in order to maintain an ergonomic and comfortable viewing position, the forward tilt angle of the monitor should not exceed 5 degrees.

Connecting the Display

Using the Computer

1. Make sure to turn off the computer and product.

Connect Signal cable and Power cord in order, then tighten the screw of the

signal cable.

Connect Dsub Cable (PC)

Connect Dsub Cable (Mac)

NOTE

This is a simplified representation of the rear view. This rear view represents a general model; your display may differ from the view as shown. User must use shielded signal interface cables (D-sub 15 pin cable, DVI cable) with ferrite cores to maintain standard compliance for the product.

Power Cord

Wall-outlet type

Signal Cable

Varies according to model.

MAC

For Apple Macintosh use, a separate plug adapter is needed

to change the 15 pin high density (3 row) D-sub VGA

connector on the supplied cable to a 15 pin 2 row connector.

Mac adapter

2. Press button on the front switch panel to turn the

power on. When monitor power is turned on, the 'Self Image Setting Function' is executed automatically.

NOTE ‘ Self Image Setting Function’? This function provides the user with optimal display

settings.When the user connects the monitor for the first time, this function automatically adjusts the display to optimal settings for individual input signals. ‘AUTO/SET’ Function? When you encounter problems such as blurry screen, blurred letters, screen flicker or tilted screen while using the device or after changing screen resolution, press the AUTO/SET function button to improve resolution.

Control Panel Functions

Front Panel Controls

4 : 3 in Wide Button

4 : 3 IN WIDE

WIDE

WIDE mode

MENU Button

It allows you to adjust the size of screen you are watching now.

• WIDE : Switch to full screen mode according to input image signal.

• 4 : 3 : Change the image signal ratio into 4:3.

4 : 3 IN WIDE

4 : 3

4 : 3 display mode

Use this button to enter or exit the On Screen Display.

OSD LOCKED/UNLOCKED

This function allows you to lock the current control settings, so that they cannot be inadvertently changed. Press and hold the MENU button for several seconds. The message "OSD LOCKED" should appear.

You can unlock the OSD controls at any time by pushing the MENU button for several seconds. The message "OSD UNLOCKED" should appear.

Control Panel Functions

Buttons

AUTO/SET Button

Use these buttons to select or adjust functions in the On Screen Display.

LightView hot key

DAY NIGHT

Use this button to enter a selection in the On Screen Display.

AUTO IMAGE ADJUSTMENT

When adjusting your display settings, always press the AUTO/SET button before entering the On Screen Display(OSD). This will automatically adjust your display image to the ideal settings for the current screen resolution size (display mode).

The best display mode is

- W1934S : 1440 x 900

- W2234S : 1680 x 1050

- W1934SE : 1440 x 900

- W2234SE : 1680 x 1050

This feature lets you easily select the best desired image condition optimized to the environment (ambient illumination, image types etc).

• DAY : Bright ambient illumination

• NIGHT : Dark ambient illumination

• TEXT : For text images (Word processing etc.)

• MOVIE : For animation images in videos

• PHOTO : For pictures or drawings

•

NORMAL

or movies

: This is under normal operating

conditions

Power Button

Power Indicator

Use this button to turn the display on or off.

This Indicator lights up blue when the display operates normally(On Mode). If the display is in Sleep Mode (Energy Saving), this indicator color changes to amber.

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