LG 24MN42A-PMN User manual

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LCD TVs
Type
User manual
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OWNER’S MANUAL
LCD TV
22MN42A
24MN42A
Please read this manual carefully before operating the
your TV and retain it for future reference.
LCD TV MODELS
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
CONTENTS
4 ASSEMBLING AND
PREPARING
4 Unpacking
5 Partsandbuttons
6 Liftingandmovingthe
Monitorset
6 SettinguptheMonitorset
6 - AttachingtheStandBase
6 - DetachingtheStandBaseandBody
7 - Mountingonatable
8 - Mountingonawall
10 REMOTE CONTROL
12 WATCHING TV
12 Connectinganantennaorcable
12 - Connectinganantennaorbasiccable
12 - Connectingwithacablebox
13 AccessingtheTVforthefirsttime
14 WatchingTV
14 Managingprogrammes
14 - Automaticallysettingupprogrammes
14 - Manuallysettingupprogrammes
14 - Editingyourprogrammelist
15 - Selectingtheprogrammelist
15 - Favouriteprogrammesetup
16 Usingadditionaloptions
16 - Adjustingaspectratio
17 - Usingtheinputlist
17 - On-screenmenulanguage
17 - LockingthebuttonsontheTV
18 CONNECTING TO A PC
18 RGBconnection
19 Adjustingthescreen
19 - Selectinganimagemode
19 - Customizingimageoptions
20 - CustomizingPCdisplayoptions
20 Adjustingthesound
20 - Selectingansoundmode
20 - Customizingsoundoptions
21 ENTERTAINMENT
21 Usingintegratedmediafeatures
21 - ConnectingUSBstoragedevices
22 - Browsingfiles
23 - ViewingPhotos
24 - ListeningtoMusic
26 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS
26 Accessingmainmenus
27 Customizingsettings
27 - SETUPsettings
28 - PICTUREsettings
30 - AUDIOsettings
32 - TIMEsettings
33 - OPTIONsettings
34 - USBsettings
35 MAKING CONNECTIONS
35 Connectionoverview
37 ConnectingtoaCamcorder,Camera,HD
receiver,DVD,VCRplayerorGaming
device
37 - HDMIconnection
37 - Compositeconnection
37 ConnectingtoaUSB
38 TELETEXT
38 SwitchOn/Off
38 SimpleText
38 - Pageselection
38 - ProgrammingacolourbuttoninLIST
mode
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39 TopText
39 - Block/Group/PageSelection
39 - DirectPageSelection
39 Fastext
39 - Pageselection
40 SpecialTeletextFunction
41 MAINTENANCE
41 Screenandframe
41 Cabinetandstand
41 Powercord
42 TROUBLESHOOTING
42 General
43 PCmode
45 SPECIFICATIONS
48 LICENSES
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ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING
Unpacking
Checkyourproductboxforthefollowingitems.Ifthereareanymissingaccessories,contactthelocal
dealerwhereyoupurchasedyourproduct.Theillustrationsinthismanualmaydifferfromtheactualproduct
andaccessories.
Donotuseanypirateditemstoensurethesafetyandproductlifespan.
Anydamagesorinjuriesbyusingpirateditemsarenotcoveredbythewarranty.
Theaccessoriessuppliedwithyourproductmayvarydependingonthemodel.
Productspecificationsorcontentsinthismanualmaybechangedwithoutpriornoticeduetoupgrade
ofproductfunctions.
CAUTION
NOTE
Remote control and Batteries
Stand base
Power Cord
CD(Owner's Manual) / Card
AC-DC Adapter
D-SUB Cable
DC-IN
HDMI
RGB IN (PC)
AV IN
VIDEO
(MONO)
AUDIO
L
R
USB 5 V
0.5 A
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ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING
YoucansettheStandbyLighttoonoroffbyselectingOPTIONinthemainmenus.
LocalkeysworkonPower, Programme, Volume and Inputonly.
NOTE
Parts and buttons
button Description
MODE" "
Selectsthemode.(Programme
Volume
INPUT)
Programme Scrollsthroughthesavedprogrammes.
Volume Adjustthevolumelevel.
INPUT Changestheinputsource.
,
Adjuststhemodebuttonlevel.
DC-IN
HDMI
RGB IN (PC)
AV IN
VIDEO
(MONO)
AUDIO
L
R
USB 5 V
0.5 A
RemoteControl
Sensor
Connectionpanel(Seep.35)
Standby Light
»
LightingOn:Turnedoff
»
LightingOff:Turnedon
(Power Button)
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Lifting and moving the
Monitor set
WhenmovingorliftingtheMonitorset,readthe
followingtopreventtheMonitorsetfrombeing
scratchedordamagedandforsavetransportation
regardlessofitstypeandsize.
Setting up the Monitor set
Attaching the Stand Base
1
PlacetheMonitorsetwiththescreenside
downonaflatandcushionedsurface.
Avoidtouchingthescreenatalltimes,asthis
mayresultindamagetothescreenorsome
ofthepixelsusedtocreateimages.
Layafoammatorsoftprotectivecloth
onthesurfacetoprotectthescreenfrom
damage.
CAUTION
CAUTION
ItisrecommendedtomovetheMonitorsetin
theboxorpackingmaterialthattheMonitor
setoriginallycamein.
BeforemovingorliftingtheMonitorset,
disconnectthepowercordandallcables.
HoldthetopandbottomoftheMonitor
setframefirmly.Makesurenottoholdthe
transparentpart,speaker,orspeakergrill
area.
WhenholdingtheMonitorset,thescreen
shouldfaceawayfromyoutopreventthe
screenfromscratches.
WhentransportingtheMonitorset,donot
exposetheMonitorsettojoltsorexcessive
vibration.
WhentransportingtheMonitorset,keepthe
Monitorsetupright,neverturntheMonitor
setonitsside,ortilttowardstheleftorright.
Detaching the Stand Base and
Body
1
PlacetheMonitorsetwiththescreenside
downonaflatandcushionedsurface.
2
LiftupthelatchatthebottomoftheStand
BaseanddetachtheStandBasefromthe
Monitorset.
2
InserttheStandBaseintotheproduct.
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Mounting on a table
1
LiftandtilttheMonitorsetintoitsupright
positiononatable.
Leavea10cm(minimum)spacefromthewall
forproperventilation.
10 cm
10 cm
10 cm
10 cm
UsingtheKensingtonsecuritysystem
TheKensingtonsecuritysystemconnectoris
locatedatthebackoftheTV.Formoreinformation
ofinstallationandusing,refertothemanual
suppliedwiththeKensingtonsecuritysystemor
visit
http://www.kensington.com
.
ConnecttheKensingtonsecuritysystemcable
betweentheTVandatable.
TheKensingtonsecuritysystemisoptional.
Youcanobtainadditionalaccessoriesfrom
mostelectronicsstores.
It'saheadfixedmodel
andprohibitedfrom
adjustingtheangle.
Ifyoutrytoadjustthe
angleforcibly,Itcanbe
damaged.
NOTE
WARNING
Donotcarrythemonitorupside-down
asthismaycauseittofalloffitsstand,
resultingindamageorinjury.
Theillustrationshowsageneral
exampleofinstallationandmaylook
differentfromtheactualproduct.
CAUTION
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Mounting on a wall
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.
IfyouintendtomounttheTVtoawall,attachWall
mountinginterface(optionalparts)tothebackof
theset.
WhenyouinstalltheTVusingthewallmounting
interface(optionalparts),attachitcarefullysoit
willnotdrop.
1
Please,Usethescrewandwallmountinterface
inaccordancewithVESAStandards.
2
 Ifyouusescrewlongerthanstandard,theTV
mightbedamagedinternally.
3
 Ifyouuseimproperscrew,theproductmight
bedamagedanddropfrommountedposition.
Inthiscase,LGElectronicsisnotresponsible
forit.
4
VESAcompatibleonlywithrespecttoscrew
mountinginterfacedimensionsandmounting
screwspecifications.
Model
22MN42A
VESA (A x B) 75x75
Standard screw M4
Number of screws 4
Wall mount bracket
(optional)
RW120
10 cm
10 cm
10 cm
10 cm
5
PleaseuseVESAstandardasbelow.
784.8mm(30.9inch)andunder
*WallMountPadThickness:2.6mm
*Screw:
Φ
4.0mmxPitch0.7mmx
Length10mm
787.4mm(31.0inch)andabove
*PleaseuseVESAstandardwallmountpad
andscrews.
A
B
VESA(AxB)
24MN42A
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Disconnectthepowercordfirst,andthen
moveorinstalltheTV.Otherwiseelectric
shockmayoccur.
IfyouinstalltheTVonaceilingorslanted
wall,itmayfallandresultinsevere
injury.UseanauthorizedLGwallmount
andcontactthelocaldealerorqualified
personnel.
Donotovertightenthescrewsasthismay
causedamagetotheTVandvoidyour
warranty.
Usethescrewsandwallmountsthat
meettheVESAstandard.Anydamages
orinjuriesbymisuseorusinganimproper
accessoryarenotcoveredbythewarranty.
UsethescrewsthatarelistedontheVESA
standardscrewspecifications.
Thewallmountkitincludesaninstallation
manualandnecessaryparts.
Thewallmountbracketisoptional.Youcan
obtainadditionalaccessoriesfromyourlocal
dealer.
Thelengthofscrewsmaydifferdepending
onthewallmount.Besuretousetheproper
length.
Formoreinformation,refertothe
instructionssuppliedwiththewallmount.
CAUTION
NOTE
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REMOTE CONTROL
REMOTE CONTROL
Thedescriptionsinthismanualarebasedonthebuttonsoftheremotecontrol.
PleasereadthismanualcarefullyandusetheTVcorrectly.
Toreplacebatteries,openthebatterycover,replacebatteries(1.5VAAA)matching
and endstothelabelinsidethecompartment,andclosethebatterycover.
Toremovethebatteries,performtheinstallationactionsinreverse.
MakesuretopointtheremotecontroltotheremotecontrolsensorontheTV.
CAUTION
Donotmixoldandnewbatteries,asthismay
damagetheremotecontrol.
INPUT
POWER
TV/PC
MUTE PSM
LIST Q.VIEW
MENU EXIT
HOLD
ARC/MARK
USB VOL
-
USB VOL +
OK
PR
PR
VOL VOL
SSM I/II
1 2 3
4 5 6
7 8 9
0
SIZE MIX TIME
TEXT
REVEAL
INDEX
MODE
UPDATE
(POWER)
TurnstheTVonoroff.
MUTE
Mutesallsounds.
TV/PC
SelectsTVorPCmode.
PSM
Recallsyourpreferredpicture
setting.
LIST(Seep.15)
Displaystheprogramme
table.
INPUT(Seep.17)
Selectstheinputmode.
Number buttons
Entersnumbers.
I/II (Seep.31)
Selectsthesoundoutput.
SSM
Recallsyourpreferredsound
setting.
Q.VIEW
Returnstothepreviously
viewedprogramme.
INPUT
POWER
TV/PC
MUTE PSM
LIST Q.VIEW
MENU EXIT
HOLD
ARC/MARK
USB VOL
-
USB VOL +
OK
PR
PR
VOL VOL
SSM I/II
1 2 3
4 5 6
7 8 9
0
SIZE MIX TIME
TEXT
REVEAL
INDEX
MODE
UPDATE
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REMOTE CONTROL
INPUT
POWER
TV/PC
MUTE PSM
LIST Q.VIEW
MENU EXIT
HOLD
ARC/MARK
USB VOL
-
USB VOL +
OK
PR
PR
VOL VOL
SSM I/II
1 2 3
4 5 6
7 8 9
0
SIZE MIX TIME
TEXT
REVEAL
INDEX
MODE
UPDATE
MENU(Seep.26)
Accessesthemainmenus
orsavesyourinputandexit
menus.
Coloured buttons
Thesebuttonsareusedfor
teletext(onTELETEXT
modelsonly),Programmeedit.
USB Menu control buttons
USBmenu(MusicList).
EXIT
Clearsallon-screendisplays
andreturnstoTVviewing
fromanymenu.
INPUT
POWER
TV/PC
MUTE PSM
LIST Q.VIEW
MENU EXIT
HOLD
ARC/MARK
USB VOL
-
USB VOL +
OK
PR
PR
VOL VOL
SSM I/II
1 2 3
4 5 6
7 8 9
0
SIZE MIX TIME
TEXT
REVEAL
INDEX
MODE
UPDATE
Q
M
E
NU
E
XIT
H
O
L
D
ARC
/
MAR
K
B V
L
-
B V
L
+
OK
PR
PR
V
OL
VOL
S
IZE
MIX
TIME
T
E
XT
REVEAL
INDEX
MODE
UPDATE
Programme
Selectsaprogramme.
IfyouloseRemoteControlthenyouneedtopurchasereplacementunitasonlythePOWER/
CHANNEL/VOLUMEandINPUTkeysoperateonFrontTVPanel.
NOTE
VOL
Adjuststhevolumelevel.
Navigation buttons
Scrollsthroughmenusor
options.
OK
Selectsmenusoroptionsand
confirmsyourinput.
Teletext buttons(Seep.38)
Thesebuttonsareusedfor
teletext.Forfurtherdetails,
seethe‘Teletext’section.
USB VOL(Only USB Mode)
AdjuststheUSBvolume
level.
ARC(Seep.16)
Selectsyourdesiredpicture
format.
MARK
Checkandun-checkfilesin
theUSBmenu.
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WATCHING TV
WATCHING TV
Connecting an antenna or
cable
Connectanantenna,cable,orcableboxtowatch
TVreferringtothefollowing.Theillustrationsmay
differfromtheactualaccessoriesandanRFcable
isoptional.
Connecting an antenna or basic
cable
ConnecttheTVtoawallantennasocketwithan
RFcable(75ohm).
Connecting with a cable box
ConnecttheTVtoacableboxandthecablebox
toawallantennasocketwith2RFcables(75
ohm).
Useasignalsplittertousemorethan2TVs.
Iftheimagequalityispoor,installasignal
amplifierproperlytoimprovetheimage
quality.
Iftheimagequalityispoorwithanantenna
connected,aimtheantennatotheproper
direction.
Visit
http://AntennaWeb.org
formore
informationabouttheantennaandcable
connection.
NOTE
Makesurenottobendthecopperwireof
theRFcable.
Completeallconnectionsinstructions
betweendevices,andthenconnectthe
powercordtothepoweroutlettoprevent
damagestoyourTV.
CAUTION
Copper wire
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WATCHING TV
Accessing the TV for the
first time
WhenyouaccesstheTVtforthefirsttime,the
initialsettingscreenappears.Selectalanguage
andcustomizethebasicsettings.
1
Connectthepowercordtoapoweroutlet.
2
Press ontheTVtoturntheTVon.
TheStandbyLightlightingisturnedoff.
YoucanalsoswitchtheTVfromPC
modetoTVmode,pressTV/PC.
YoucanalsoaccessFactory Resetby
accessingOPTION inthemainmenus.
IfyoudonotoperatetheTVwithin
40secondswhenthesettingmenu
screenappears,thesettingmenuswill
disappear.
NOTE
NOTE
NOTE
NOTE
WhentheTVisinPowersavingmode,the
StandbyLightlightingblinks.
Todisplayimagesinthebestqualityfor
yourhomeenvironment,selectHome
Use mode.
Store Demomodeissuitableforthe
retailenvironment.
IfyouselectStore Demo mode,the
previouslycustomizedsettingswillswitch
tothedefaultsettingsofStore Demoin5
minutes.
Ifyoudonotcompletetheinitialsetting,it
willappearwheneveryouaccesstheTV.
3
Theinitialsettingscreenappearsifyouaccess
theTVforthefirsttime.
4
Followtheon-screeninstructionstocustomize
yourTVaccordingtoyourpreferences.
Language
ModeSetting
AutoTuning
SelectsHome Usefor
thehomeenvironment.
Selectsalanguagefor
thedisplay.
Scansandsaves
availableprogrammes
automatically.
5
Whenthebasicsettingsarecomplete,press
OK.
6
ToturntheTVoff,press ontheTV.
TheStandbyLightturnson.
Disconnectthepowercordfromthepower
outletwhenyoudonotusetheTVforalong
periodoftime.
CAUTION
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WATCHING TV
Watching TV
1
Press ontheRemotecontrolor onthe
TVtoturntheTVon.
2
PressINPUTandselectAntenna.
3
ControltheTVusingthefollowingbuttonsand
menuswhileyouarewatchingTV.
Managing programmes
Automatically setting up
programmes
Usethistoautomaticallyfindandstoreallavailable
programmes.
1
PressMENUtoaccessthemainmenus.
2
PresstheNavigationbuttonstoscrollto
SETUPandpressOK.
3
PresstheNavigationbuttonstoscrollto
Auto TuningandpressOK.
4
Select Yestostartautomatictuning.
TheTVscansandsavesavailableprogrammes
automatically.
5
Whenyouarefinished,pressEXIT.
Whenyoureturntothepreviousmenu,press
MENU.
Button / Menu Description
PR(
,
)
Scrollsthroughthesaved
programmes
0 - 9 Selectsaprogrammebyentering
numbers
VOL (
,
)
Adjuststhevolumelevel
MUTE Mutesallsounds
PSM Selectsoneofthepresetimage
modes(Seep.28)
SSM
Selectsoneofthepresetaudio
modes.(Seep.30)
ARC Resizesanimage(Seep.16)
4
ToturntheTVoff,Press ontheRemote
controlor ontheTV.
Manually setting up programmes
ManualTuningletsyoumanuallytuneandarrange
thestationsinwhateverorderyoudesire.
1
PressMENUtoaccessthemainmenus.
2
PresstheNavigationbuttonstoscrollto
SETUPandpressOK.
3
PresstheNavigationbuttonstoscrollto
Manual TuningandpressOK.
4
PresstheNavigationbuttonstoscrollto
TV System.
5
PresstheNavigationbuttonstoscrollto
V/UHF or Cable.
6
PresstheNavigationbuttonsorNumber
buttonstoscrollSelectthedesiredchannel
number.
7
PresstheNavigationbuttonstoscrollto
Commencesearching.
8
PresstheNavigationbuttonstoscrollto
StoreandpressOK
9
Whenyouarefinished,pressEXIT.
Whenyoureturntothepreviousmenu,press
MENU.
Editing your programme list
1
PressMENUtoaccessthemainmenus.
2
PresstheNavigationbuttonstoscrollto
SETUPandpressOK.
3
PresstheNavigationbuttonstoscrollto
ProgrammeEditandpressOK.
4
Editprogrammesusingthefollowingbuttons.
Button Description
Navigation Scrollsthroughprogrammetypes
orprogrammes
OK Selectsaprogrammetoview
Colour
Button
Addsordeletesaprogramme.
Thedeletedprogrammedisplays
ingray.
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DisplayingprogrammeLIST
Selecting the programme list
Youcancheckwhichprogrammesarestoredin
thememorybydisplayingtheprogrammelist.
1
PressLIST buttontoaccesstheProgramme
List.
2
Whenyouarefinished,pressMENU
or
EXIT.
NOTE
Youmayfindsomeblueprogrammes.
Thesehavebeensetuptobeskippedby
autoprogrammingorintheprogramme
editmode.
Someprogrammeswiththechannel
numbershownintheprogramme
LISTindicatethereisnostationname
assigned.
Selectingaprogrammeintheprogrammelist
1
PresstheNavigationbuttonstoprogramme.
2
Switchtothechosenprogrammenumber,
pressOK.
Favouriteprogrammeisaconvenientfeaturethat
letsyouquiklyscanuptoprogrammesofyour
choicewithouthavingtowaitfortheTVtoscan
throughallthein-betweenprogrammes.
1
PressMENUtoaccessthemainmenus.
2
PresstheNavigationbuttonstoscrollto
SETUPandpressOK.
3
PresstheNavigationbuttonstoscrollto
Programme EditandpressOK.
4
PresstheNavigationbuttonstoscrollto
ProgrammeyouwantandpressGREEN
button.
5
Whenyouarefinished,pressEXIT.
Whenyoureturntothepreviousmenu,press
MENU.
Favourite programme setup
NOTE
Thiswillautomaticallyincludethe
selectedprogrammeintoyourfavourite
programmelist.
Selectingfavouriteprogramme
Displayingthefavouriteprogrammelist
1
PressGreen buttontoaccesstheFavourite
ProgrammeList.
2
Whenyouarefinished,pressMENU
or
EXIT.
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-16:9:Thefollowingselectionwillallowyou
toadjustthepicturehorizontally,inlinear
proportion,tofilltheentirescreen(usefulfor
viewing4:3formattedDVDs).
-Just Scan:FollowingSelectionwillleadtoyou
viewthepictureofbestqualitywithoutlossof
originalpictureinhighresolutionimage.
Note:IfthereisnoiseinoriginalPicture,You
canseethenoiseattheedge.
-Original:WhenyourTVreceivesawidescreen
signalitwillautomaticallychangetothepicture
formatbroadcast.
-4:3:Thefollowingselectionwillallowyoutoview
apicturewithanoriginal4:3aspectratio,gray
barswillappearonboththeleftandrightofthe
screen.
-14:9:Youcanviewapictureformatof14:9ora
generalTVprogrammeinthe14:9mode.The
14:9screenisviewedinthesamewayasin4:3,
butismagnifiedtotheleftandright.
-Zoom 1 & 2:Thefollowingselectionwillallow
youtoviewthepicturewithoutanyalteration,
whilefillingtheentirescreen.However,thetop
andbottomofthepicturewillbecropped.
Just Scan
Original
Using additional options
Adjusting aspect ratio
Resizetheimagetoviewtheimageatitsoptimal
sizebypressingARCwhileyouarewatchingTV.
Ifafixedimagedisplaysonthescreenfora
longperiodoftime,itwillbeimprintedand
becomeapermanentdisfigurementonthe
screen.Thisis“imageburn”or“burn-in”and
notcoveredbythewarranty.
Iftheaspectratioissetto4:3foralong
periodoftime,imageburnmayoccuron
theletterboxedareaofthescreen.
CAUTION
Youcanonlyselect4:3, 16:9 (Wide) inRGB
mode.
Youcanonlyselect16:9 (Wide), Just Scan,
4:3inHDMImode.
InHDMI(over720p)mode,Just Scanis
available.
Youcanonlyselect16:9 (Wide), Original,
4:3,14:9, Zoom1/2inAVmode.
NOTE
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Using the input list
Selectinganinputsource
1
PressINPUTtoaccesstheinputsourcelist.
2
PresstheNavigationbuttonstoscrolltooneof
theinputsourcesandpressOK.
Input source Description
Antenna or
cable
WatchTVovertheairandcable
AV WatchthecontentsinaVCRor
otherexternaldevices
RGB ViewaPCdisplayonthescreen
HDMI WatchcontentsinaDVDorDigital
settopboxorotherhighdefinition
devices
On-screen menu language
TheinstallationguidemenuappearsontheTV
screenwhenitisswitchedonforthefirsttime.
1
PresstheNavigationbuttonstoscrollto
Desired Language andpressOK.
1
PressMENUtoaccessthemainmenus.
2
PresstheNavigationbuttonstoscrollto
OPTION andpressOK.
3
PresstheNavigationbuttonstoscrollto
Language andpressOK.
4
PresstheNavigationbuttonstoscrollto
Desired Language optionyouwantandpress
OK.
5
Whenyouarefinished,press EXIT.
Whenyoureturntothepreviousmenu,press
MENU.
IfyouwanttochangeLanguage
Ifyoudonotfinishtheset-upInstallation
GuidebypressingEXITorifyoutimeouton
theOSD(OnScreenDisplay)theinstallation
menuwillcontinuouslyappearuntiltheset
upiscompletedwhenevertheMonitorsetis
switchedon.
NOTE
Locking the buttons on the TV
LockthebuttonsontheTVtopreventany
unwantedoperationsoraccidentsbychildren.
1
PressMENUtoaccessthemainmenus.
2
PresstheNavigationbuttonstoscrollto
OPTION andpressOK.
3
PresstheNavigationbuttonstoscrollto
Key LockandpressOK.
4
PresstheNavigationbuttons
toscrolltoOn
andpressOKtoactivatetheKeylockfeature.
-TodeactivatetheKeylockfeature,selectOff.
5
Whenyouarefinished,pressEXIT.
Whenyoureturntothepreviousmenu,press
MENU.
TheTVisprogrammedtorememberthelast
settingafteryouturntheTVoff.
IfyouturntheTVoffwhilethekeylock
featureisactivatedandwishtoturnitback
on,pressthe ontheTV.Youcanalso
switchthedeviceonusingtheremotecontrol
bypressingthe , INPUT ,PR or
Numberbuttons.
Ifyoupressanybuttononthetvwiththe
Keylockfeatureactivated, Key Lock ON
appearsonthescreen.
NOTE
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CONNECTING TO A PC
CONNECTING TO A PC
YourTVsupportsthePlug&Play*feature.
*Plug&Play:ThefunctionwhenaPCrecognizes
aconnecteddevicethatusersconnecttoaPC
andturnon,withoutdeviceconfigurationoruser
intervention.
Ifyoudonotuseanoptionalexternal
speaker,connectthePCtotheTVwiththe
optionalaudiocable.
TheAudiocableisoptional.Youcanobtain
additionalaccessoriesfrommostelectronics
stores.
IfyouturntheTVonwhenthesetbecomes
cold,thescreenmayflicker.Thisisnormal.
Somered,green,orbluespotsmayappear
onthescreen.Thisisnormal.
NOTE
RGB connection
TransmitstheanalogvideosignalfromyourPCto
theTV.ConnectthePCandtheTVwiththeD-sub
15pincableasshownthefollowingillustrations.
Totransmitanaudiosignal,connectanoptional
audiocableinTV.
Connectthesignalinputcable
andtightenitbyturningthe
screwsclockwise.
Donotpressthescreenwith
yourfingerforalongtimeasthismay
resultintemporarydistortiononthescreen.
Avoiddisplayingafixedimageonthe
screenforalongperiodoftimetoprevent
imageburn.Useascreensaverifpossible.
CAUTION
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Adjusting the screen
Selecting an image mode
Displayimagesinitsoptimizedsettingsby
selectingoneofthepresetimagemodes.
1
PressMENUtoaccessthemainmenus.
2
PresstheNavigationbuttonstoscrollto
PICTUREandpressOK.
3
PresstheNavigationbuttonstoscrollto
Picture ModeandpressOK.
4
PresstheNavigationbuttonstoscrolltoan
imagemodeyouwantandpressOK.
Customizing image options
Customizebasicandadvancedoptionsofeach
imagemodeforthebestscreenperformance.
1
PressMENUtoaccessthemainmenus.
2
PresstheNavigationbuttonstoscrollto
PICTUREandpressOK.
3
PresstheNavigationbuttonstoscrollto
Picture Mode.
4
PresstheNavigationbuttonstoscrolltoan
imagemodeyouwantandpressOK.
5
Selectandadjustfollowingoptions,andthen
pressOK.
Mode Description
Vivid
Adjuststhevideoimageforthe
retailenvironmentbyenhancingthe
Contrast, Brightness, Colour,and
Sharpness.
Standard Adjuststheimageforthenormal
environment.
Cinema Optimizesthevideoimageforthe
cinematiclookandenjoymoviesasif
youareinamovietheater.
5
Whenyouarefinished,pressEXIT.
Whenyoureturntothepreviousmenu,press
MENU.
6
Whenyouarefinished,pressEXIT.
Whenyoureturntothepreviousmenu,press
MENU.
Option Description
Backlight Adjuststhebrightnessofthe
screenbycontrollingtheLCD
backlight.Ifyoudecreasethe
brightnesslevel,thescreen
becomesdarkerandthepower
consumptionwillbereduced
withoutanyvideosignalloss.
Contrast Increasesordecreasesthe
gradientofthevideosignal.
YoumayuseContrastwhen
thebrightpartoftheimageis
saturated.
Brightness Adjuststhebaselevelofthe
signalintheimage.Youmayuse
Brightnesswhenthedarkpartof
theimageissaturated.
Sharpness Adjuststhelevelofcrispnessin
theedgesbetweenthelightand
darkareasofthepicture.The
lowerthelevel,thesofterthe
image.
Colour AdjustsintensityofallColours.
Tint AdjuststhebalancebetweenRed
andGreenlevels.
Advanced
Control
Customizestheadvanced
options.Seemoreinformation
aboutadvancedoptionsSeep.29.
Picture
Reset
Restorestheoptionstothe
defaultsetting.
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5
Whenyouarefinished,pressEXIT.
Whenyoureturntothepreviousmenu,press
MENU.
Adjusting the sound
Selecting an sound mode
Playthesoundinitsoptimizedsettingsby
selectingoneofthepresetsoundmodes.
1
PressMENUtoaccessthemainmenus.
2
PresstheNavigationbuttonstoscrollto AUDIO
andpressOK.
3
PresstheNavigationbuttonstoscrollto Sound
ModeandpressOK.
4
PresstheNavigationbuttonstoscrolltoa
soundmodeyouwantandpressOK.
Customizing PC display options
Customizeoptionsofeachimagemodeforthe
bestimagequality.
Thisfunctionworksinthefollowingmode:
RGB[PC]mode.
1
PressMENUtoaccessthemainmenus.
2
PresstheNavigationbuttonstoscrollto
PICTUREandpressOK.
3
PresstheNavigationbuttonstoscrollto
Screen andpressOK.
4
Selectandadjustfollowingoptions,andthen
pressOK.
Customizing sound options
Customizeoptionsofeachsoundmodeforthe
bestsoundquality.
1
PressMENUtoaccessthemainmenus.
2
PresstheNavigationbuttonstoscrollto AUDIO
andpressOK.
3
PresstheNavigationbuttonstoscrollto Sound
ModeandpressOK.
4
PresstheNavigationbuttonstoscrolltoa
soundmodeyouwantandpressOK.
5
Selectandadjustfollowingoptions,andthen
pressOK.
5
Whenyouarefinished,pressEXIT.
Whenyoureturntothepreviousmenu,press
MENU.
6
Whenyouarefinished,pressEXIT.
Whenyoureturntothepreviousmenu,press
MENU.
Option Description
Resolution SelectsaproperResolution.
Auto
Config.
SetstoadjustthescreenPosition,
SizeandPhaseautomatically.The
displayedimagemaybeunstablefor
afewsecondswhiletheconfiguration
isinprogress.
Position/
Size/Phase
Adjuststheoptionswhenthe
imageisnotclear,especiallywhen
charactersareshaky,aftertheauto
configuration.
Reset Restorestheoptionstothedefault
setting.
Mode Description
Standard Selectswhenyouwantstandard-
qualitysound.
Music Selectswhenyoulistentomusic.
Cinema Selectswhenyouwatchmovies.
Option Description
Treble Controlsthedominantsoundsinthe
output.Whenyouturnupthetreble,
itwillincreasetheoutputtothe
higherfrequencyrange.
Bass Controlsthesoftersoundsinthe
output.Whenyouturnupthebass,
itwillincreasetheoutputtothe
lowerfrequencyrange.
Reset Resetsthesoundmodetothe
defaultsetting.
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