LG FLATRON M4201C User manual

Test Report No.: GETEC-E3-06-014
FCC Class B Certification
EUT Type: 42” LCD Monitor
FCC ID: BEJM4201CE
APPENDIX H
: USER’S MANUAL

A4
ENGLISH
Accessories
Speaker kit / Screws
(Applicable only for models
that support the speakers)
Remote Control/
Batteries
Power Cord Audio Cable (PC)
Product
OR
Desktop Stand Type Free Mount Type
Please check the accessories in the product package.
* The product and the accessories can be different from the figures shown here.
15-pin D-Sub Signal
Cable
DVI Signal Cable
Wall-mount Rack
(This has to be purchased separately if required.)
Please refer to the enclosed "Installation Guide" when installing the wall-mount rack.
User's Guide/
Driver CD/Cards
1. Take out the battery cap.
2. Insert batteries with correct polarity (+/-).
3. Close the battery cap.
• You can use a remote Control 7 meter distance
and 30 degree (left/right) within the receiving unit
scope.
• Dispose of used batteries in the recycle bin to
prevent environmental pollution.
Inserting batteries into remote Control.
RCA-PC
Audio Cable
HDMI to DVI Signal Cable

A5
Using the Remote Control
Power On/Off Button
• AV Button
• Input Select Button
(See next page)
Sleep Button
When watching AV/S-Video/
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
• Menu Button
• Exit Button
Auto Button
• PC: Automatic adjustment function
(Operational for the analog signal only)
Check Button
Video Operation Button
Applicable for LG products only
Volume Button
Mute button
Name of the Remote Control Buttons
There is not a function
which is supported
PSM Button
- Automatically adjusts the image.
Press this button repetitively to set
the intended screen. (See A23)
• PC : Bring up and down direction
adjustment.
To select the image
size of the screen.

A6
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If you press the button once,
the following Input Signal
Window will appear. Select
the signal type you want
using the button.
• Input Select Button
INPUT
HDMI/DVI
This button will be enabled
only when you selected the AV
signal. The signal type will be
changed with the following
order. Set the signal type you
want.
• AV Button
AV
HDMI/DVI RG B
Component 2
Component1

A7
To arrange cables in order
1. Disassemble the stand cover. The cover may be easily disassembled by pressing
down on the base as shown in the figure.
2. After connecting the cables, correctly position the stand cover into the holes on the
stand. If securely connected, you will hear the latch click into place.
Stand cover
* Applicable only for models that support the stand

A8
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Connecting the Speakers
Use the screws to secure the speakers on the rear side of the product as shown
in the below figure.
* Applicable only for models that support the speakers
When the speaker is installed.

A9
Name and Function of the Parts
Rear View
Power Connector : Connect the power cord
Power connector and image are different by product size.
Wired Remote Control Port
RS-232C Serial Ports
PC Signal Inputs
PC Sound Jack
: Connect the audio cable to the *LINE OUT jack of the PC sound card.
AV 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).
* The product image in the user’s guide could be different from the actual image.

A10
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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.
MAC
Macintosh Adapter (not included)
Use the standard Macintosh adapter since an incompatible
adaptor is available in the market. (Different signaling system)
Rear side of the product.
* When connecting to a wall outlet.
Connecting to External Devices
Connect the power cord.
B
A
B
A
PC
When Connecting to your PC
PC/ MAC
PC
Rear side of the product.
Rear side of the product.
PC
Rear side of the product.
connect the Audio cable.

A11
Select an input signal.
Press the INPUT button on the remote control to select the input signal.
Or, press the INPUT button at the front side of the product.
INPUT SET
• How to connect to two computers.
Connect the signal cables (HDMI to DVI and D-Sub) to each computer.
Press the INPUT button in a 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.
Note
Turn on power by pressing the power button on the product.
Turn on the PC.
Power button
B
A
INPUT
HDMI/DVI
INPUT AUTO/SET
When connecting with a D-Sub signal input cable.
• Select RGB : 15-pin D-Sub analog signal.
When connecting with a HDMI to DVI signal input cable.
• Select HDMI/DVI : HDMI to DVI Digital signal.
B
A
Connecting to External Devices

A12
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Use this function when displaying ANALOG RGB inputs of a PC to the other product.
Product 1
• 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 INPUT connector of other
products.
Watching RGB Outputs
PC
Product 2 Product 3 Product 4
15-pin D-Sub Signal Cable

A15
• Select HDMI/DVI.
Connect the video/audio cable as shown in the below figure and then connect the
power cord (See page A11).
RCA-PC
Audio Cable
Product
VCR/DVD/Set-top Box
HDMI to DVI
Signal Cable
INPUT
HDMI/DVI
When watching HDMI/DVI from the VCR/DVD/Set-top Box
VCR/DVD/Set-top Box
Product
Select an input signal.
Press the INPUT button on the remote control to select the input signal.
Or, press the INPUT button at the front side of the product.
INPUT SET
INPUT AUTO/SET
HDMI Signal
Cable
Connecting to External Devices

A17
Selecting and Adjusting the Screen
Name of the Buttons in the Screen Adjustment Unit
• Press this button to turn on the power. Press this button again to
turn it off.
• This Indicator lights up green when the display operates normally(on
mode). If the display is in sleep (Energy Saving) mode, this indicator
color changes to amber.
Power Button
• Adjust the volume.
• Adjust the up and down.
• Use this button to show/hide the OSD (On Screen Display) menu
screen.
MENU Button
• Use this button to select an icon or adjust the setting in the OSD screen.
OSD Select /
Adjust Button
Power Indicator

A18
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• The unit that receives the signal from the remote control.
Name of the Buttons in the Screen Adjustment Unit
[For PC Analog signal]
[Other signals]
• The current signal and mode information will be displayed.
AUTO/SELECT Button
AV Composite Video
Component 1 HDTV, DVD
Component 2 HDTV, DVD
RGB 15-pin D-Sub analog signal
HDMI/DVI Digital signal
• Select the input signal
INPUT Button
INPUT
HDMI/DVI
INPUT AUTO/SET
IR Receiver Button

A19
Selecting and Adjusting the Screen
OSD Menu
Icon Function Description
PICTURE
SOUND
Adjusts the screen video.
Adjusts the audio function.
Adjusts screen brightness, contrast and color that you prefer.
Note
OSD(On Screen Display)
The OSD function enables you to adjust the screen status conveniently since it provides
graphical presentation.
SPECIAL
Adjusts the screen status according to the circumstances.
SCREEN
TIMER
Adjusts the timer function.

A20
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How to adjust the OSD (On Screen Display) screen
• Use the remote control to adjust the OSD screen.
How to adjust the screen automatically
You need to adjust the screen display when connecting the product to
a new computer or changing the mode. Refer to the following section to
set an optimal product screen.
Press the AUTO/SELECT button (AUTO button in a remote Control) in
the PC analog signal. Then, an optimal screen status will be selected
that fits into the current mode.
If adjustment is not satisfactory, you need to adjust screen position,
clock and phase in the OSD menu.
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.
1
2
3
4
5
6
Pops up
the menu
screen
Move where
you want to
adjust
Move where
you want to
adjust
Select a
menu icon
Select a
menu icon Adjust the status Save
adjustment
Exit from the
menu screen.

A21
Selecting and Adjusting the Screen
Red / Green / Blue
Set your own color levels.
Adjusting Screen Color
PSM
CSM
Advanced
Reset
Contrast : Adjust the difference betrween the
light and dark levels in the picture.
Brightness : To adjust the brightness of the
screen.
Colour : To adjust the color to desired level.
Sharpness : To adjust the cleaness of the
screen.
Tint :To adjust the tint to desired level.
User
0
0
0
Red
Green
Blue
The PSM function automatically adjusts the screen image quality
depending on the AV usage environment.
•Dynamic : Select this option to display with a sharp image.
•Standard : The most general and natural screen display status.
•Mild : Select this option to display with a mild image.
•User1,2 : Select this option to use the user-defined settings.
User1
100
50
50
50
0
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
Tint
R G
Selecting a factory setting color set.
•Warm : Slightly reddish white.
•Normal : Slightly bluish white.
•Cool : Slightly purplish white.
•User : Select this option to use the user-defined settings.
PSM
CSM
Note
If the 'PSM' setting in the PICTURE menu is set to Dynamic, Standard, Mild the
subsequent menus will be automatically set.

A22
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Adjusting Screen Color
PSM Auto
Manual
XD Contrast
XD Colour
XD NR
MPEG NR
CSM
Advanced
Reset
On
On
Off
0
•Auto : XD is automatically change to Auto.
•Manual : When selecting the Manual, you can adjust the XD Contrast,XD Colour,XD NR,
MPEG NR.
•XD Contrast : Optimizing the contrast automatically according to the
brightness of the reflection.
•XD Colour : Adjusting the colors of the reflection automatically to
reproduce as closely as possible to the natural colors.
•XD NR : Removing the noise up to the point where it does not damage the
original picture.
•MPEG NR : You can select MPEG NR to reduce the picture noise which
may appear on the screen during watching the AV.
PSM
Cinema
Black level
CSM
Advanced
Reset
Off
Low
•Cinema : (
Function works in the following mode - AV, Component 480i/576i)
When you watch the movie, this function adjusts the set to the best picture
appearance.
•Black Level : ( Function works in the following mode - AV(NTSC), HDMI
adjusts the contrast and the brightness of the screen using the
black level of the screen.
Advanced
Return to the default settings PSM,CSM,XD,Advanced at the factory.
Reset
XD is LG Electronic's unique picture improving technology to display a real HD source throgh an
advanced digital signal processing algorithm.
It's not available to use this function in RGB-PC or HDMI/DVI PC modes.
This menu is activated after selecting the User1 or User2 of PSM.
XD
•Low : The reflection of the screen gets brighter.
•High : The reflection of the screen gets darker.
•Auto : Realizing the black level of the screen and set it to High or Low
automatically.

A23
Selecting and Adjusting the Screen
The best sound tone quality will be selected
automatically depending on the video type that
you're currently watching.
SSM
Adjusting the audio function
Note
When connected to your computer and the 'SSM' setting in the audio menu is one of Flat,Music,
Movie or Sports, the available menus are Balance, AVL and
Surround MAX .
To adjust uneven sound volumes across all channels or signals automatically to the most
appropriate level. To use this feature, select On.
Use this function to balance sound from the left and right speakers.
You can adjust internal speaker status.
If you want to use your external hifi stereo system, turn off the internal speakers of the set.
AVL
Balance
Speaker
SSM
AVL
Balance 0
Speaker
•Surround MAX : Set the Surround MAX on. This function plays back the mono or stereo sound input
with the dynamic surround effects. It will provide rich and profound sound tone. If you set the
Surround MAX on, user audio setting can not be adjusted.
•Flat : The most commanding and natural audio.
•Music : Select this option to enjoy the original sound when listening to the music.
•Movie : Select this option to enjoy sublime sound.
•Sports: Select this option to watch sports broadcasting.
•User : Select this option to use the user-defined audio settings.
SSM
AVL
Balance 0
Speaker
Surround MAX
Flat
Music
Movie
Sports
User
User
120Hz
200Hz
500Hz
1.2KHz
3KHz
7.5KHz
12KHz

A24
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Clock
Adjusting the timer function
Clock
Off time
On time
Auto sleep
In the event of power interruption (disconnection or power failure), the clock must be reset.
Once the on or off time is set, these functions operate daily at the preset time.
Off timer function overrides On timer function if they are set to the same time.
The set must be in standby mode for the On timer to work.
Note
If the time is on the clock is incorrect, reset the clock manually.
1) Press the MENU button and then use
button to select the TIME menu.
2) Press the button and then use button to select the Clock menu.
3) Press the button and then use button to set the hour(00~23).
4) Press the button and then use button to set the minutes(00~59).
Off / On
timer
The off timer automatically switches the set to standby at the pre-set time.
1) Press the MENU button and then use
button to select the TIME menu.
2) Press the button and then use button to select Off timer or On timer.
3) Press the button and then use button to set the hour(01~23).
4) Press the button and then use button to set the minutes(00~59).
5) Press the button and then use
button to select On or Off.
Auto Sleep If Auto Sleep is active and there is no input signal, the set swithchs to Stanby mode
automatically after 10 minutes.
1) Press the MENU button and then use
button to select the Auto Sleep menu.
2) Press the button and then use button to select On or Off.

A25
Selecting and Adjusting the Screen
Language
Child lock
ISM Method
Set ID
Tile Mode
Power Indicator
Logo Light
Demo
Selecting the options
Language
To choose the language in which the control names are displayed.
Use the buttons to select On or Off. The Set can be set up so that it can only be used
with the remote control. This feature can prevent unauthorized viewing.
In order to lock the OSD screen adjustment, set the Child Lock tab to the 'On' position.
In order to unlock it, do the following :
• Push the MENU button on the remote control and set Child Lock to the 'Off' position.
Child Lock
You can assign a unique Set ID NO (name
assignment) to each product when several
products are connected for display. Specify the
number (0~99) using the button and exit.
Use the assigned Set ID to individually control
each product using the Product Control
Program.
Set ID
Language
Child lock
ISM Method
Set ID
Tile Mode
Power Indicator
Logo Light
Demo
1
ISM Method
Normal : If you unnecessary to set this function.
White wash : white wash removes permanent images from the screen.
(An excessive permanent image may be impossible to clear entirely with white wash.
Orbiter : may help prevent ghost images. However, it is best not to allow any fixed image to
remain on the screen. To avoid a permanent image on the screen, the screen will move every 2
minutes.
Inversion : This is function to invert the panel color of the screen. The panel color is
automatically inverted every 30 minutes.
A frozen of stillpicture from a PC/Video game displayed on the screen for prolonged periods will
result in a ghost image remaining even when you change the image. Avoid allowing a fixed
image to remain on the sets screen for a long period of time.