LG EB2242T User manual

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OWNER’S MANUAL
LED LCD MONITOR
EB2242T
EB2342T
EB2442T
Please read this manual carefully before operating
your set and retain it for future reference.
LED LCD MONITOR MODEL
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TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

3 Unpacking
4 Partsandbuttons
5 SettinguptheMonitorset
5 - AttachingtheStandBase
5 - DetachingtheStandBase
6 - Mountingonatable
6 - Usingthecableholder
8 - Mountingonawall
 
9 ConnectingtoaPC
9 - D-SUBconnection
9 - DVI-Dconnection
 
12 CustomizingSettings
12 - MenuSettings
13 -PICTURE
14 -COLOR
15 -DISPLAY
16 -OTHERS
17 SUPERENERGYSAVINGSetting
18 PICTUREMODESetting
 
 
21 EB2242T
22 EB2342T
23 EB2442T
24 PresetModes(Resolution)
24 Indicator
 
25 ProperpostureforusingtheMonitorset.

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

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unapprovedaccessoriestoensurethesafetyandproductlifespan.
 Anydamagesorinjuriesbyusingunapprovedaccessories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.


 

  
(Thiscableisnotincluded
inallcountries.)
(Dependingonthecountry) (Dependingonthecountry)
  
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

 
 
Connectionpanel(Seep.9)
Button(Seep.11)
(PowerButton)

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Attachthetothemonitorset.
Attachthe.
Tightenthescrewtotherightwithacoin.


1 PlacetheMonitorsetwiththescreenside
downonaflatandcushionedsurface.
Layafoammatorsoftprotectivecloth
onthesurfacetoprotectthescreenfrom
damage.

2





 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.


1 PlacetheMonitorsetwiththescreenside
downonaflatandcushionedsurface.
2




Pullouttheand
fromthemonitorset.
Turnthescrewtotheleftwithacoin.
Pulloutthe.
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
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.

2 ConnecttheAC-DCAdapterandPowerCord
toawalloutlet.
3 Press (Power)buttononthebottomswitch
paneltoturnthepoweron.
10 cm
10 cm
10 cm
10 cm
Unplugthepowercordbeforemovingthe
Monitortoanotherlocation.Otherwiseelectric
shockmayoccur.


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UsingtheKensingtonsecuritysystem
TheKensingtonsecuritysystemconnectoris
locatedatthebackoftheMonitorset.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Monitorsetandatable.
TheKensingtonsecuritysystemisoptional.
Youcanobtainitfrommostelectronicsstores.

Whenyouadjusttheangle,donotholdthe
bottomoftheMonitorsetframeasshownon
thefollowingillustration,asmayinjureyour
fingers.
Donottouchorpressthescreenwhen
adjustingtheangleofthemonitor.
Donotholdthissetlikebelowpicture.Monitor
screencandetachfromstandbaseandinjure
yourbody.

Tiltfrom+20to-5degreesupordowntoadjust
theangleoftheMonitorsettosuityourview.

 

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
Forproperventilation,allowaclearanceof10cm
oneachsideandfromthewall.Detailed
instructionsareavailablefromyourdealer,seethe
optionalTiltWallMountingBracketInstallationand
SetupGuide.
IfyouintendtomounttheMonitorsettoawall,
attachWallmountinginterface(optionalparts)to
thebackoftheset.
WhenyouinstalltheMonitorsetusinga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
monitor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.
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.
10 cm
10 cm
10 cm
10 cm  Disconnectthepowercordfirst,andthen
moveorinstalltheMonitorset.Otherwise
electricshockmayoccur.
 IfyouinstalltheMonitorsetonaceilingor
slantedwall,itmayfallandresultinsevere
injury.
 Useonly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Monitorsetandvoid
yourwarranty.
 Useonly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willinclude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.


 EB2242T
EB2342T 
EB2442T 
 75x75 100x100

 M4

 4

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

 YourMonitorsetsupportsPlug&Play*.
*Plug&Play:APCrecognizesaconnected
devicethatusersconnecttoaPCandturn
on,withoutdeviceconfigurationoruser
intervention.

TransmitsanalogvideofromyourPCtothe
Monitorset.ConnectthePCandtheMonitorset
withthesuppliedD-sub15pinsignalcableas
showninthefollowingillustrations.
 
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.
 WhenusingaD-Subsignalinputcable
connectorforMacintosh


TransmitsadigitalvideosignalfromyourPCto
theMonitorset.ConnectthePCandtheMonitor
setwithaDVIcableasshowninthefollowing
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 WhenyouwanttousetwoPCinourMonitor,
pleaseconnectthesignalcable(D-SUB/
DVI-D)respectivelyinMonitorset.
 IfyouturntheMonitorsetonwhileitiscold,
thescreenmayflicker.Thisisnormal.
 Somered,green,orbluespotsmayappear
onthescreen.Thisisnormal.
 
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.(Only
supportedinAnalogMode)
 
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functionbuttontoimproveresolution.
(OnlysupportedinAnalogMode)
 
 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.
 SelfImageSettingFunction
Pressthepowerbuttononthebottompanelto
turnthepoweron.Whenmonitorpoweristurned
on,the""Functionisexecuted
automatically.(OnlysupportedinAnalogMode)

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
1 PressthedesiredbuttononthebottomoftheMonitorset.
2 ChangethevalueofthemenuitembypressingthebuttonsonthebottomoftheMonitorset.
Toreturntotheuppermenuorsetothermenuitems,usetheuparrow( )button.
3 SelecttoleavetheOSDmenu.

 
Accessesthemainmenus.(Seep.12)


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.
(SUPERENERGYSAVING)
UsethisbuttontoenterSUPERENERGYSAVINGmenu.Formoreinformation.(Seep.17)
UsethisbuttontoenterCUSTOM,TEXT,PHOTO,CINEMA,GAMEmenus.(Seep.18)
Whenadjustingyourdisplaysettings,alwayspresstheAUTObuttonontheMONITOR
SETUPOSD.(OnlysupportedinAnalogMode)
 EB2242T/EB2342T/EB2442T:1920x1080
Youcanchoosetheinputsignal.
• Whentwoinputsignalsareconnected,youcanselecttheinputsignal(D-SUB/DVI)
youwant.
• Whenonlyonesignalisconnected,itisautomaticallydetected.Thedefaultsettingis
D-SUB.

ExittheOSD(OnScreenDisplay).
(PowerButton) Turnsthepoweronoroff.
 Thepowerindicatorstaysredifthedisplayisrunningproperly
(OnMode).IfthedisplayisinSleepMode,thepowerindicator
blinksred.

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

1 PressbuttononthebottomoftheMonitorset
todisplaytheOSD.
2 Settheoptionsbypressingthe◄or►or▼
buttons.
3 Selectthe""buttontoenterthemore
optionsettings.
4 SelecttoleavetheOSDmenu.
Toreturntotheuppermenuorsetothermenuitems,
usetheuparrow( )button.
Eachoptionisexplainedbelow.
   
    Toadjusttheclearnessofthescreen.
    Tocustomizethecolorofthescreen

  Toadjustthepositionofthescreen

 Toimprovetheclarityandstabilityofthescreen

    Tocustomizethescreenstatusforauser'soperating
environment

 
 D-SUB(Analogsignal)input.
 DVI-D(Digitalsignal)input.
   
   Toadjustthebrightness,contrastofthescreen
  

 
WIDE
Switchtofullscreenmodeaccordingtoinputimagesignal.
ORIGINAL
Changetheinputimagesignalratiotooriginal.
*ThisfunctionworksonlyifinputresolutionislowerthanMonitorsetratio(16:9).
   Restoreallfactorydefaultsettings.Pressthe◄,buttonstoresetimmediately.

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
1 PressbuttononthebottomoftheMonitorset
todisplaytheOSD.
2 Selectthe""buttontoenterthemore
optionsettings.
3 Entertobypressingthe▼button.
4 Settheoptionsbypressingthe◄or►or▼
buttons.
5 SelecttoleavetheOSDmenu.
Toreturntotheuppermenuorsetothermenuitems,
usetheuparrow( )button.
Eachoptionisexplainedbelow.
 
 Toadjusttheclearnessofthescreen.

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
1 PressbuttononthebottomoftheMonitorset
todisplaytheOSD.
2 Selectthe""buttontoenterthemore
optionsettings.
3 Selectbypressingthe►button.
4 Entertobypressingthe▼button.
5 Settheoptionsbypressingthe◄or►or▼
buttons.
6 SelecttoleavetheOSDmenu.
Toreturntotheuppermenuorsetothermenuitems,
usetheuparrow( )button.
Eachoptionisexplainedbelow.
 
 Setyourowngammavalue.:GAMMA0,GAMMA1,GAMMA2onthemonitor,
highgammavaluesdisplaywhitishimagesandlowgammavaluesdisplay
blackishimages.
 
Setyourownredcolorlevels.
Setyourowngreencolorlevels.
Setyourownbluecolorlevels.
Selectthescreencolor.
Setthescreentowarmcolortemperature(morered).
Setthescreentomediumcolortemperature.
Setthescreentocoolcolortemperature(moreblue).

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
1 PressbuttononthebottomoftheMonitorset
todisplaytheOSD.
2 Selectthe""buttontoenterthemore
optionsettings.
3 Selectbypressingthe►button.
4 Entertobypressingthe▼button.
5 Settheoptionsbypressingthe◄or►or▼
buttons.
6 SelecttoleavetheOSDmenu.
Toreturntotheuppermenuorsetothermenuitems,
usetheuparrow( )button.
Eachoptionisexplainedbelow.
 
 Tomoveimageleftandright.
 Tomoveimageupanddown.
 Tominimizeanyverticalbarsorstripesvisibleonthescreenbackground.The
horizontalscreensizewillalsochange.
 Toadjustthefocusofthedisplay.Thisitemallowsyoutoremoveanyhorizontal
noiseandclearorsharpentheimageofcharacters.

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
1 PressbuttononthebottomoftheMonitorset
todisplaytheOSD.
2 Selectthe""buttontoenterthemore
optionsettings.
3 Selectbypressingthe►button.
4 Entertobypressingthe▼button.
5 Settheoptionsbypressingthe◄or►or▼
buttons.
6 SelecttoleavetheOSDmenu.
Toreturntotheuppermenuorsetothermenuitems,
usetheuparrow( )button.
Eachoptionisexplainedbelow.
 
 Tochoosethelanguageinwhichthecontrolnamesaredisplayed.


Usethisfunctiontosetthepowerindicatoronthebottomsideofthemonitorto
ONorOFF.IfyousetOFF,itwillgooff.
IfyousetONatanytime,thepowerindicatorwillautomaticallybeturnedon.


Iftheoutputofthevideocardisdifferenttherequiredspecifications,thecolor
levelmaydeteriorateduetovideosignaldistortion.Usingthisfunction,the
signallevelisadjustedtofitintothestandardoutputlevelofthevideocardin
ordertoprovidetheoptimalimage.Activatethisfunctionwhenwhiteandblack
colorsarepresentinthescreen.

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
1 Press buttonon
thebottomoftheMonitorsettodisplaythe
OSD.
2 Settheoptionsbypressingthe◄or►or▼buttons.
3 SelecttoleavetheOSDmenu.
Eachoptionisexplainedbelow.
 

EnablesSUPERENERGYSAVINGyoucansaveenergywiththisenergy-efficientfunction
 DisablesSUPERENERGYSAVING.
 ResetsthevaluesoftotalenergyconsumptionreductionandCO2emissionreduction
estimates.
 :Howmuchpowerissavedwhileusingthemonitor.
 :ChangetheTOTALPOWERREDUCTIONtoCO2.
 
546mm
(21.5inch)
584mm
(23inch)
609mm
(24inch)
SUPERSAVING 6W/h 7W/h 7W/h
 SavingDatadependsonthePanel.So,thosevaluesshouldbedifferentfromeachpanelandpanel
vendor.
 LGcalculatedthesevaluesbyusing
(includingbroadcastvideo:IEC62087)
 SUPERSAVINGreferstohowmuchpowercanbesavedusingtheSUPERENERGYSAVING
function.
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Eachoptionisexplainedbelow.

1 PressbuttononthebottomoftheMonitorsettodisplaytheOSD.
2 Settheoptionsbypressingthe◄or►or▼buttons.
3 SelecttoleavetheOSDmenu.
 
 Itisamodethattheusercanadjusteachelement.ItcanadjustthecolormodeoftheMainMenu.
 Itisamodethatthescreenisadjustedtothebestforthetextworks.
 Itisamodethatthescreenisadjustedtothebesttoviewpictures.
 Itisamodethatthescreenisadjustedtothebesttoviewthevideos.
 Itisamodethatthescreenisadjustedtothebesttoplayagame.

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


Isthepowercordofthedisplay
connected?

Checkandseeifthepowercordisconnectedproperlytothepower
outlet.
Isthepowerindicatorlighton? 
PressthePowerbutton.
Isthepoweronandthepower
indicatorRed?

Adjustthebrightnessandthecontrast.
Isthepowerindicatorflickering? 
Ifthedisplayisinpowersavingmode,trymovingthemouseor
pressinganykeyonthekeyboardtobringupthescreen.

TrytoturnonthePC.
Doyouseean"OUTOFRANGE"
messageonthescreen?

ThismessageappearswhenthesignalfromthePC(videocard)is
outofhorizontalorverticalfrequencyrangeofthedisplay.Seethe
'Specifications'sectionofthismanualandconfigureyourdisplay
again.
Doyouseea"NOSIGNAL"
messageonthescreen?

Whenthemonitorison"No-Signal"in5minutes,themonitorgoesto
DPMmode.

Doyousee“OSDLOCKED”when
youpushMENUbutton?

Youcansecurethecurrentcontrolsettings,sothattheycannotbe
inadvertentlychanged.YoucanunlocktheOSDcontrolsatanytime
bypushingtheMENUbuttonforseveralseconds:themessage“OSD
UNLOCKED”willappear.

DisplayPositionisincorrect. 
Pressthebuttontoautomaticallyadjustyourdisplayimageto
theidealsetting.
Onthescreenbackground,vertical
barsorstripesarevisible.

Pressthebuttontoautomaticallyadjustyourdisplayimageto
theidealsetting.
Anyhorizontalnoiseappearingin
anyimageorcharactersarenot
clearlyportrayed.

Pressthebuttontoautomaticallyadjustyourdisplayimageto
theidealsetting.

Checkandadjustthedisplay
totherecommendedresolutionoradjustthedisplayimagetotheideal
setting.Setthecolorsettinghigherthan24bits(truecolor).

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
Thescreencolorismonoor
abnormal.

Checkifthesignalcableisproperlyconnectedanduseascrewdriver
tofastenifnecessary.

Makesurethevideocardisproperlyinsertedintheslot.

Setthecolorsettinghigherthan24bits(truecolor)at
.
Thescreenblinks. 
Checkifthescreenissettointerlacemodeandifyes,changeittothe
recommendresolution.

Haveyouinstalledthedisplay
driver?

BesuretoinstallthedisplaydriverfromthedisplaydriverCD(or
diskette)thatcomeswithyourdisplay.Or,youcanalsodownloadthe
driverfromourwebsite:http://www.lg.com.

MakesuretocheckifthevideocardsupportsPlug&Playfunction.
 Checkandseeifthefrequencyortheresolutionwere
changed.Ifyes,readjustthevideocardtotherecommendresolution.
 Iftherecommendedresolution(optimalresolution)isnotselected,lettersmaybeblurredandthe
screenmaybedimmed,truncatedorbiased.Makesuretoselecttherecommendresolution.
 ThesettingmethodcandifferbycomputerandO/S(OperationSystem),andresolutionmentioned
abovemaynotbesupportedbythevideocardperformance.Inthiscase,pleaseasktothecomputer
orthevideocardmanufacturer.
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