LG IPS235T-BN User manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL
LCD MONITOR
IPS225T
IPS235T
Please read this manual carefully before operating
your set and retain it for future reference.
LCD MONITOR MODEL
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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 

3 Unpacking
4 Partsandbuttons
6 SettinguptheMonitorset
6 - AttachingtheStandBase
6 - DetachingtheStandBase
7 - Mountingonatable
8 - Mountingonawall
 
10 ConnectingtoaPC
10 - D-SUBconnection
10 - DVI-Dconnection
 
12 AccessingTheMainMenus
13 CustomizingSettings
13 - MenuSettings
14 -PICTURE
15 -COLOR
16 -DISPLAY
17 -OTHERS
18 MODESetting
19 DUALPACKAGESetting
 
  
22 IPS225T
23 IPS235T
24 PresetModes(Resolution)
24 Indicator

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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.
 Usershoulduseshieldedsignalinterfacecables(D-SUBcable/DVI-Dcable)withferritecoresto
maintainstandardcompliancefortheproduct.







(Thissignalcablemaybeattached
tothisproductbeforeshippingout.)

(Thiscableisnotincludedinall
countries.)


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

 
 
Connectionpanel(Seep.10)
Button(Seep.13)
(PowerButton)

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 
MENU Accessesthemainmenus.(Seep.13)


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.
MODE UsethisbuttontoenterUSER,MOVIE,TEXT,PHOTO,sRGBmenus.(Seep.18)
DUAL UsethisbuttontoenterDUALMONITORandDUALWEBmenus.(Seep.19)
AUTO Whenadjustingyourdisplaysettings,alwayspresstheAUTObuttonontheMONITOR
SETUPOSD.(OnlysupportedinAnalogMode)
 1920x1080
INPUT 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 ExittheOSD(OnScreenDisplay).
(PowerButton) Turnsthepoweronoroff.
 Thepowerindicatorstaysblueifthedisplayisrunning
properly(OnMode).IfthedisplayisinSleepMode,thepower
indicatorblinksblue.

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

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.
 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 Turnthescrewtotheleft,andthenpulloutthe
fromthe.
2 Attachtheandthentightenthe
screwtotherightwitha.

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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toawalloutlet.
3 Press (Power)buttononthefrontswitch
paneltoturnthepoweron.
10 cm
10 cm
10 cm
10 cm
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.

Unplugthepowercordbeforemovingthe
Monitortoanotherlocation.Otherwiseelectric
shockmayoccur.
Tiltfrom+15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.
WhenyouinstalltheMonitorsetusingawall
mountinginterface(optionalparts),attachit
carefullysoitwillnotdrop.
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
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.
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 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.


 IPS225T/IPS235T 
 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front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anybuttononthefrontoftheMonitorsettodisplaytheOSDmenu.
2 Pressthedesiredmenuitem.
3 ChangethevalueofthemenuitembypressingthebuttonsonthefrontoftheMonitorset.
Toreturntotheuppermenuorsetothermenuitems,usetheuparrow( )button.
4 SelecttoleavetheOSDmenu.

(Seep.13)
Setsthescreenoptions.
(Seep.19)
Setsthescreen.

ExitstheOSDmenu.

Setstheexternalinput.
(Seep.18)
Setsthemode.
(Seep.11)
Optimizestheresolution.
Differentmenuitemsareenableddependingonthetypeofinputsignal.
 :MENU,MODE,DUAL,AUTO,INPUT,EXIT


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

1 PressanybuttononthefrontoftheMonitorsettodisplaythe
OSDmenu.
2 PressthebuttontodisplaytheoptionsintheOSD
menu.
3 Settheoptionsbypressingthebuttonsonthefrontofthe
Monitorset.
4 SelecttoleavetheOSDmenu.
Toreturntotheuppermenuorsetothermenuitems,usethe
uparrow( )button.
    
 


  Toadjustthebrightness,contrastandsharpness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.
Theavailablepicturesettingsaredescribedbelow.

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
1 PressanybuttononthefrontoftheMonitorsettodisplay
theOSDmenu.
2 PressthebuttontodisplaytheoptionsintheOSD
menu.
3 Selectbypressingthebuttonsonthefrontofthe
Monitorsetandsettheoptions.
4 SelecttoleavetheOSDmenu.
Toreturntotheuppermenuorsetothermenuitems,use
theuparrow( )button. 
Theavailablepicturesettingsaredescribedbelow.
 
 Toadjustthebrightnessofthescreen.
 Toadjustthecontrastofthescreen.
 Toadjusttheclearnessofthescreen.

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
1 PressanybuttononthefrontoftheMonitorsettodisplay
theOSDmenu.
2 PressthebuttontodisplaytheoptionsintheOSD
menu.
3 Selectbypressingthebuttonsonthefrontofthe
Monitorsetandsettheoptions.
4 SelecttoleavetheOSDmenu.
Toreturntotheuppermenuorsetothermenuitems,use
theuparrow( )button.
Theavailablepicturesettingsaredescribedbelow.
 
 
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).

 Setsandstoresthehueandsaturationforsixcolors(RED/GREEN/BLUE/
CYAN/MAGENTA/YELLOW)tosatisfythecolorrequirementsofauser.
HUE Adjuststhescreenhue.
SATURATION  Adjuststhecolorsharpnessonthescreen.Lowervaluesmake
thecolorsharpnessweakerandcolorslighterwhilehigher
valuesmakethecolorsharpnessstrongerandcolorsdark.



Setyourownredcolorlevels.
Setyourowngreencolorlevels.
Setyourownbluecolorlevels.
 Setyourowngammavalue.:1.8/2.0/2.2/2.4/2.6Onthemonitor,highgammavaluesdisplay
whitishimagesandlowgammavaluesdisplayblackishimages.
 Resetsthecolorsettingstothefactorydefaultsettingsforthecurrentinputdevice.

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
1 PressanybuttononthefrontoftheMonitorsettodisplay
theOSDmenu.
2 PressthebuttontodisplaytheoptionsintheOSD
menu.
3 Selectbypressingthebuttonsonthefrontofthe
Monitorsetandsettheoptions.
4 SelecttoleavetheOSDmenu.
Toreturntotheuppermenuorsetothermenuitems,use
theuparrow( )button. 
Theavailablepicturesettingsaredescribed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anybuttononthefrontoftheMonitorsettodisplaythe
OSDmenu.
2 PressthebuttontodisplaytheoptionsintheOSDmenu.
3 Selectbypressingthebuttonsonthefrontofthe
Monitorsetandsettheoptions.
4 SelecttoleavetheOSDmenu.
Toreturntotheuppermenuorsetothermenuitems,usetheup
arrow( )button. 
Theavailablepicturesettingsaredescribedbelow.
 
 Tochoosethelanguageinwhichthecontrolnamesaredisplayed.


Usethisfunctiontosetthepowerindicatoronthefront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.
 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).


SetstheSUPERENERGYSAVINGfunction.
ON
EnablesSUPERENERGYSAVINGyoucansaveenergywiththisenergy-efficientfunction
OFF DisablesSUPERENERGYSAVING.
RESET ResetsthevaluesoftotalenergyconsumptionreductionandCO2emissionreduction
estimates.


Restoreallfactorydefaultsettingsexcept"LANGUAGE."Pressthe,buttonstoreset
immediately.
 :Howmuchpowerissavedwhileusingthemonitor.
 :ChangetheTOTALPOWERREDUCTIONtoCO2.
 
545mm(21.5inch) 584mm(23inch)
SUPERSAVING 4W/h 5W/h
LEDSAVING 15W/h 12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
 LEDSavingreferstohowmuchpowercanbesavedusingaWLEDPanelinsteadofCCFLpanel.
 SUPERSAVINGreferstohowmuchpowercanbesavedusingtheSUPERENERGYSAVING
function.

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
1 PressanybuttononthefrontoftheMonitorsettodisplaytheOSDmenu.
2 PressthebuttontodisplaytheoptionsintheOSDmenu.
3 SettheoptionsbypressingthebuttonsonthefrontoftheMonitorset.
4 SelecttoleavetheOSDmenu.
Toreturntotheuppermenuorsetothermenuitems,usetheuparrow( )button. 
Theavailablepicturesettingsaredescribedbelow.
 
 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toviewthevideos.
 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standardsRGB.

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Theavailablepicturesettingsaredescribedbelow.

 WhenmonitorgoestoPowerSavingModewithPCpowersavingoption,onpressinganybuttonand
selectingDualoptionusercanbringbackmonitortonormalmode.

1 PressanybuttononthefrontoftheMonitorsetto
displaytheOSDmenu.
2 Pressthebuttontodisplaytheoptionsinthe
OSDmenu.
3 Settheoptionsbypressingthebuttonsonthefrontof
theMonitorset.
4 SelecttoleavetheOSDmenu.
Toreturntotheuppermenuorsetothermenuitems,
usetheuparrow( )button.
*Beforeusingbelowfunctions,pleaseinstallDUALPACKAGEprogramme.
 
 OFF IfselectOFF,DUALMONITORoff
EXTENDED ByselectingEXTENDED,usercanusesecondarymonitorasextendedmodeof
primarymonitor.
CLONE ByselectingCLONE,usercanusesecondarymonitorasdonemodeofprimary
monitor.
 ON Helpusertobrowsewebefficientlybydividinginhalf.Helptoarrangeand
movewindowsonscreen.Helpusertocontroldividedwindowsratio.
OFF IfselectOFF,DUALWEBisoff.
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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blueorgreen?

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"CHECKSIGNAL
CABLE"messageonthescreen?

ThismessageappearswhenthesignalcablebetweenyourPCand
yourdisplayisnotconnected.Checkthesignalcableandtryagain.

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).