LG Flatron W2253V User manual

M_e sule to lead the Important Precautions betbre nsi_lgthe product.
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deNerwhenyou askforservice.

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 tbr 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 serviceablecomponents inside,
• There are Dangerous HighVoltages inside, even when the power isOFF,
• Contact your dealerif the displayis 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.

Donotusethisdisplaynearwatersuchasnearabathtub,washbowl,kitchen
sink,laundrytub,inawetbasement,ornearaswimmingpool.
Displaysareprovidedwithventilationopeningsinthecabinettoallowtherelease
ofheatgeneratedduringoperation.Iftheseopeningsareblocked,built-upheat
cancausefailureswhichmayresultinafirehazard.Therefore,NEVER:
• Blockthebottomventilationslotsbyplacingthedisplayonabed,sofa,rug,etc.
• Placethedisplayinabuilt-inenclosureunlessproperventilationisprovided.
• Covertheopeningswithclothorothermaterial.
• Placethedisplaynearoroveraradiatororheatsource.
DonotruborstriketheActiveMatrixLCDwithanythinghardasthismayscratch,
mar,ordamagetheActiveMatrixLCDpermanently.
DonotpresstheLCDscreenwithyourfingerforalongtimeasthismaycause
someafterimages.
SomedotdefectsmayappearasRed,GreenorBluespotsonthescreen.
However,thiswillhavenoimpactoreffectonthedisplayperformance.
Ifpossible,usetherecommendedresolutiontoobtainthebestimagequalityfor
yourLCDdisplay.Ifusedunderanymodeexcepttherecommendedresolution,
somescaledorprocessedimagesmayappearonthescreen.However,thisis
characteristicofthefixed-resolutionLCDpanel.
Leavingafixedimageonthescreenforalongtimemaycausedamagetothe
screenandcauseimageburn-in.Makesuretouseascreensaverontheproduct.
Burn-inandrelatedproblemsarenotcoveredbythewarrantyonthisproduct.
Donotshockorscratchthefrontandsidesofthescreenwithmetallicobjects.
Otherwise,itmaycausedamagetothescreen.
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.

• 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. Placethe monitor with its front facin9 downward on asoft cloth,
2. Assemble the Stand Base(Front, Rear) into the Stand Body in the correct direction,
StandBody
StandBase
3. Tie down the base lock to perpendicularity direction
4. Once assembled take the monitor up carefully and face
the front side,

Disassembling the stand
]. Put a cushion or soft cloth on a flat
surface, 2. Place the monitor face down on the cushion or soft cloth,
3. Changeyour lock on the product as it follows and turn it in the arrow direction,
Ifyou can't release the stand base even the locking rib is atarelease position, Please
pushthe indicated rib down andretry it,
4o Pull out the stand to remove,

• 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 panelin various ways for maximum comfort,
•Tilt Range: -5°-15 °
_5° 15 °

Using the Computer
1. Make sure to turn off the computer and product. Connect the cable as below
sketch map form 0 to (_) .
Q Connect DVI-DCable
Connect D-subCable (PC)
Connect D-subCable (Mac)
Connect HDMI Cable
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(_) PowerCord (_ SignalCable
D-sub DVI
Wall-outlet type
PC_ _ _.,,.,
PC DVI-D(Thisfeatureisnot
availablein allcountries.)
HDMI
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AVequipment
(Set-TopBox,DVD,Video,
VideoGameConsole)
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Macadapter
ForApple Macintoshuse,a separateplugadopter isneeded
toclral_qethe 15pin bigbdensity(3row) D-subVGA
connectoron the suppliedcable toa 15pie 2 rowconnectoz
2,. Touch the power button on the front of panelto turn
the power on. When monitor power is turned on, the
'Self Image Setting Function' is executed
automatically. (Only to the D-sub signal cable input)

Using the cable holder (Thisfeature is not available in all models.)
Cable holder
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Front Panel Controls
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srnOrtButton Use this button to enter CINEMA MODE,AUTO
BRIGHT,TIME CONTROL, LIVE SENSOR,SMART
items,for more information,refer to page A16.
Fun Button DSUB and DVI input,use this button to enter EZ
ZOOMING,4:3 IN WIDE,PHOTO EFFECT items.
HDMI input,use this button to enter 4:3 IN WIDE,
PHOTO EFFECT,VOLUME items.
For more information,refer to page A17 -A18.
MENU Button
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Use this button to enter or exit from the On Screen Display.
OSD LOCKED/UNLOCKED
This functionallowsyouto lockthecurrentcontrolsettings,so
thatthesesettingsare notinadvertentlychanged.Tolockthe
OSDsettings,pressand holdthe MENUbutton for several
seconds.The message"OSD LOCKED"appears.
You can unlock the OSD settings at any time by
pushing the MENU button for several seconds. The
message "OSD UNLOCKED" appears.

_V21k Buttons Use these buttons toselect or adjust functions in the On
Screen Display.
V" Button
(,_.ENGINE )
For more information, refer to page A19 -A20.
_ ENGI_E
,4_ Button
(SOURCE)
AUTO/SET
Button
Power Button
Use this button to make either D-Sub,DVI or HDMI
connector active. This feature is used when two
computers are connected to the display. The default
setting is D-Sub.
Use this button to select an icon in the On Screen
Display.
AUTO IMAGE ADJUSTMENT
When adjusting your display settings, always press
the AUTO/SET button prior to 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:
W2253V • 1920 x 1080
W2353V • 1920 x 1080
Use this button to turn the display on or off.
Power Indicator This Indicator lights up as red when the display is
operating normally(On Mode). If the display is in
Sleep Mode (Energy Saving), this indicator color
changes to flicker.
Light Sensor This is lens for light sensor sletect outside luminance,
when setting AUTO BRIGHT ON.

Screen Adjustment
Making adjustments to the image size, position and operating parameters of
the display is quick and easy with the On Screen Display Control system.
A short example is given below to familiarize you with the use of the controls.
The following section is an outline of the available adjustments and selections
you can make using the OSD.
To make adjustments in the On Screen Display, follow these steps:
I Press the MENU Button, then the main menu of the OSD appears,
To access a control, use the AK orV Buttons, When the icon you want
becomes highlighted, press the AUTO/SET Button,
Use the A /V Buttons to adjust the image to the desired level, Use the
AUTO/SET Button to select other sub-menu items,
Push the MENU Button once to return to the main menu to select another
function, Push the MENU Button twice to exit from the OSD,

The following table indicates all the On Screen
and setting menus.
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CINEMA MODE @ @
AUTO BRIGHT @@@
TIME CONTROL @ @ @
LIVE SENSOR @@@
SMART @ @ @
EZZOOMING @ @
4:3 IN WIDE @ @ @
NORMAL @ @
PHOTO GAUSSIAN BLUR @ @
EFFECT SEPIA @ @
MONOCHROME @ @
VOLUME
Display control, adjustment,
To focus on the moving picture selected.
To control screen brightness automatically.
To mind user using time.
To control touch key distance.
To control smart key menu.
To adjust the resolution
To adjust the image size
To adjust screen color mode
@ To adjust the volume
BRIGHTNESS @ @ @ To adjust the brightness, contrast and
PICTURE CONTRAST @ @ @ gamma ofthe screen
GAMMA @ @ @ To set offset level
sRGB @ @ @
PRESET 6500K @ @ @
9300K @ @ @
COLOR RED @ @ @ To costomize the color of the screen
GREEN @ @ @
BLUE @ @ @
HORIZONTAL @ To adjust the position of the screen
VERTICAL @
TRACKING CLOCK @ To improve the clarity and stability of the
PHASE @ screen
SHARPNESS @ @ @
LANGUAGE @ @ @
OSD HORIZONTAL @ @ @
POSITION VERTICAL @ @ @
SETUP !_BA E To costomize the screen status for a
user's operating environment
RTC @ @ @
POWER INDICATOR @ @ @
FACTORY RESET @ @ @
MOVIE @
FLATRON USER @ @ @ To select or customize desired image
F-ENGINE NORML, _..@.. , settings
® : Adjustable A : DSUB Input
* : only for DSUB/DVI Input D : DVI Input
** : only for HDMI Input H : HDMI Input

You were introduced to the procedure of selecting and adjusting an item
using the OSD system. Listed below are the icons, icon names, and icon
descriptions of the all items shown on the Menu.
Press the MENU Button, then the main menu of the OSD appears.
Main Menu coLoR SETUP
Menu Name --
Icons
Button Tip

PICTURE
DSUB/DVl input
HDMI input
,, BRIGHTNESS
CONTRAST
GAMMA
BLACK LEVEL
To adjust the brightness of the screen.
To adjust the contrast of the screen.
Set your own gamma value. : -50/0/50
On the monitor, high gamma values
display whitish images and low gamma
values display high contrast images.
You can set the offset level. Ifyou select
'HIGH', the screen will be bright and if you
select 'LOW', the screen will be dark.
(onlyfor HDMI input)
* Offset? As the criteria for video signal, itis the
darkest screen the monitor can show.
• MENU : Exit
• ¥ : Decrease
• A :Increase
• SET : Select another sub-menu
COLOR
PRESET
[] RED
GREEN
•MENU •Exit
•I"Decrease F_}BLUE
Increase
• SET : Select another sub-menu
* sRGB: Set the screen color to fit the
SRGB standard color
specification.
* 6500K: Slightly reddish white.
* 9300K: Slightly bluish white.
Set your own red color levels.
Set your own green color levels.
Set your own blue color levels.

TRACKING
HORIZONTAL To move image left and right.
VERTICAL To move image up and down.
• MENU : Exit
•¥:Decrease
• A :Increase
• SET : Select another sub-menu
CLOCK
PHASE
SHARPNESS
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.
To adjust the clearness of the
screen.

DSUB/DVl input
HDMI input
SETUP LANGUAGE
OSD
POSITION
To choose the language in which the
control names are displayed.
To adjust position of the OSD window
on the screen.
WHITE
BALANCE
OVERSCAN
RTC
• MENU •Exit
•y•Adjust
••Adjust
• SET" Select another sub-menuPOWER
INDICATOR
Ifthe output of the video card isdifferent
the required specifications, the color
level may deteriorate due to video
signal distortion. Using this function, the
signal level is adjusted to fit intothe
standard output level ofthe video card
in order to provide the optimal image.
Activate this function when white and
black colors are present in the screen.
(only for DSUB input)
To select the range of output image for
DTV timing in HDMI input.
(only for HDMI input)
Recommend overscan function to turn
on when connect AV equipment.
Ifyou set ON, you enable the Response
Time Control function.
Ifyou set OFF, you disable the
Response Time Control function.
Use this function to set the power
indicator on the front side of the monitor
to ON or OFF.
Ifyou set OFF, it will go off.
Ifyou set ON at any time, the power
indicator will automatically be turned on.
FACTORY
RESET Restoreall factorydefaultsettingsexcept
"LANGUAGE."
Pressthe A. ,V buttonsto resetimmediately.
Ifthisdoes not improvethe screen image, restorethe factory defaultsettings.
Ifnecessary,performthe white balancefunctionagain.This functionwill be enabledonlywhen
the inputsignalis an analogsignal.

TheOSDscreenwillappearwhenyoutouchthesmart button on the rightbottomof the
monitor.
TIME
CONTROL
CINEMA MODE Itfocuses better on the moving picture in
selected area.
*This function is operated only if the
fortemanager is installed to pc.
*Only for DSUB and DVI input.
AUTO BRIGHT If select on,it automatically controls the
brightness of display to best suit the
surrounding working environment, providing
the optimal viewing condition and maximized
user convenience.
If select off,auto brightness is off.
TIME CONTROL Remind user using time by showing alarm
OSD and flickering power LED.
Selection:OFF/1 HOUR/2HOUR
LIVE SENSOR This function turns on the button LED for
pushing comfortable.When detect the
presence of users hand before touch it.
SMART To adjust AUTO BRIGHT,TIME CONTROL,
LIVE SENSOR.
If select ON it turns on AUTO BRIGHT,LIVE
SENSOR and makes time CONTROL to 1HOUR.
If select off,itturns off those.
If set AUTO BRIGHT,TIME CONTROL,LIVE
SENSER directly,this setting is changed to
USER automatically.

TheOSDscreenwillappearwhenyoutouchtheFun buttonontheleftbottomofthe
monitor.
DSUB/DVI input
P_OTO
EFFECT
HDMI input
PHOTO
EFFE_
EZ ZOOMING EZ Zoom lowers the display's resolution in
single-step increments. Depressing the button
once lowers the resolution by one step; while a
second button-press returns the resolution to
the original display settings.
*This function is operated only if the
forteManager is installed to PC.
*ForteManager is not supported in HDMI input.
4:3 IN WIDE To select the image size of the screen.
• WIDE •Switchto full screen mode according to input
image signal.
• 4 •3 : Change the image signal ratiointo4:3.

Toselectthecolorofthescreen.
PHOTO EFFECT
,NORMAL:
ThePhotoEffectfundionisdisabled.
• GAUSSlAN BLUR :
This option is to add the effect to the screen that
the dark and sharp image becomes brighter and
more blurred.
• SEPIA :
This option changes the screen to be Sepia tone.
The Sepia tone is brown color tone.
•MONOCHROME :
This option changed the screen to be Gray tone.
The screen image is displayed with just white,
black, gray colors.
SEPIANORMAL GAUSSIANBLUR MONOCHROME
*Photo Effect feature may not work in HDMI Input.
(Photo effect operate at DSUB format)
VOLUME To adjust the volume of headphone/Earphone.
(Only for HDMI input)

TheOSDscreenwillappearwhenyoutouchtheJIENGINEbutton on the left bottom of
the monitor.
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MOVIE Select this when you arewatching a video or
movie.
DSUB/DVI input
_E_iNE _,_ INTERNET Select thiswhen you are working on the
document (Word etc.)
HDMI input
Yt ENGINE GAME Select this when you are playing agame.
NORMAL Select this when you want to use the product in
the most general using environment.
* Normalmodeiswhen f-ENGINEisturnedoff.
HDMI input
Jc ENGINE _'_] A[, ,,]
I %1 n STANDARD
Select this when you want to use the original
standard video.
* Inthe General (Standard) mode, the ._ENGINE
isturned off.