LG M2241A User manual

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OWNER’S MANUAL
MONITOR TV
M2241A
Please read this manual carefully before operating the
your set and retain it for future reference.
MONITOR TV MODEL
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
CONTENTS
3ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING
3Unpacking
4Parts and buttons
5Lifting and moving the Monitor set
5Setting up the Monitor set
5- Attaching the Stand Base
5- Detaching the Stand Base and Body
6- Mounting on a table
7- Mounting on a wall
8REMOTE CONTROL
10 USING THE MONITOR SET
10 Connecting to a PC
10 - RGB connection
11 Adjusting the screen
11 - Selecting an image mode
11 - Customizing image options
12 - Customizing PC display options
12 Adjusting the sound
12 - Selecting an sound mode
13 - Customizing sound options
14 WATCHING TV
14 Connecting an antenna or cable
14 - Connecting an antenna or basic cable
14 - Connecting with a cable box
15 Accessing the Monitor set for the first
time
16 Watching TV
16 Managing channels
16 - Automatically setting up channels
16 - Manually setting up channels
17 - Editing your Channel list
17 - Favorite channel setup
18 Using additional options
18 - Adjusting aspect ratio
18 - Using the input list
19 - On-screen menu language
19 - Locking the buttons on the Monitor set
20 ENTERTAINMENT
20 Using integrated media features
20 - Connecting USB storage devices
21 - Browsing files
22 - Viewing Photos
23 - Listening to Music
25 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS
25 Accessing main menus
26 Customizing settings
26 - CHANNEL settings
27 - PICTURE settings
29 - AUDIO settings
30 - TIME settings
31 - OPTION settings
32 - USB settings
33 MAKING CONNECTIONS
33 Connection overview
35 Connecting to a Camcorder, Camera,
HD receiver, DVD or VCR player, Gaming
device
35 - HDMI connection
35 - Composite connection
35 Connecting to a USB
36 MAINTENANCE
36 Screen and frame
36 Cabinet and stand
36 Power cord
37 TROUBLESHOOTING
37 General
38 PC mode
40 SPECIFICATIONS

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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.
yDo not use any pirated items to ensure the safety and product life span.
yAny damages or injuries by using pirated items are not covered by the warranty.
yThe accessories supplied with your product may vary depending on the model.
yProduct 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
RGB Cable

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ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING
yYou can set the Power indicator to on or off by selecting OPTION in the main menus.
yLocal keys work on Power, Channel, Volume and Input only.
NOTE
Parts and buttons
button Description
MODE " " Selects the mode.(Channel ☞Volume ☞ Input)
Channel Scrolls through the saved Channel.
Volume Adjust the Volume level.
Input Changes the Input source.
, Adjusts the mode button level.
HDMI IN AV IN
VIDEO
ANTENNA /
CABEL IN
(MONO) L
USB IN
RGB IN (PC)
AUDIO R
Remote Control
Sensor
Buttons
Connection panel ( See p.33)
y(Power Button)
yPower Indicator
»Lighting On: Turned on
»Lighting Off: Turned off

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ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING
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
1Place 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
yIt is recommended to move the Monitor
set in the box or packing material that the
Monitor set originally came in.
yBefore moving or lifting the Monitor set,
disconnect the power cord and all cables.
yHold the top and bottom of the Monitor
set frame firmly. Make sure not to hold the
transparent part, speaker, or speaker grill
area.
yWhen holding the Monitor set, the screen
should face away from you to prevent the
screen from scratches.
yWhen transporting the Monitor set, do not
expose the Monitor set to jolts or excessive
vibration.
yWhen 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
1Place the Monitor set with the screen side
down on a flat and cushioned surface.
2Turn the screw to the left, and then pull out
the Stand Base from the Stand Body.
2Attach the Stand Base from the set by turning
the screw to the right with a Coin.

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ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING
Mounting on a table
1Lift and tilt the Monitor set into its upright
position on a table.
Leave a 10 cm (minimum) space from the wall
for proper ventilation.
3Remove 2 screws and pull out the Stand Body
from the Monitor set.
2Connect the Power Cord to a wall outlet.
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 additional accessories from
most electronics stores.
yIt's a head fixed model
and prohibited from
adjusting the angle.
yIf you try to adjust the
angle forcibly, It can be
damaged.
NOTE
WARNING

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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 Monitor set to a wall,
attach Wall mounting interface (optional parts) to
the back of the set.
When you install the Monitor set using the wall
mounting interface (optional parts), attach it
carefully so it will not drop.
Please use VESA standard as below.
y784.8 mm (30.9 inch) and under
* Wall Mount Pad Thickness : 2.6 mm
* Screw : Φ4.0 mm x Pitch 0.7 mm x
Length 10 mm
y787.4 mm (31.0 inch) and above
* Please use VESA standard wall mount pad
and screws.
yDisconnect the power cord first, and then
move or install the Monitor set. Otherwise
electric shock may occur.
yIf you install the Monitor set 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.
yDo not over tighten the screws as this may
cause damage to the Monitor set and void
your warranty.
yUse 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.
yUse the screws that are listed on the VESA
standard screw specifications.
yThe wall mount kit includes an installation
manual and necessary parts.
yThe wall mount bracket is optional. You
can obtain additional accessories from your
local dealer.
yThe length of screws may differ depending
on the wall mount. Be sure to use the
proper length.
yFor more information, refer to the
instructions supplied with the wall mount.
CAUTION
NOTE
Model M2241A
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

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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 Monitor set 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 Monitor set.
CAUTION
Do not mix old and new batteries, as this may
damage the remote control.
INPUT
POWER
TV/PC
MTS FCR
MUTE REVIEW
MENU EXIT SLEEP
USBVOL-USBVOL+
ENTER
CH
CH
VOL VOL
MEMORY/ERASE CAPTION
1 2 3
4 5 6
7 8 9
0
ARC DASP ARC/MARK
(POWER)
Turns the Monitor set on or
off.
MTS
Press repeatedly to select
Mono, Stereo, SAP sound
tone. But Stereo, SAP mode
are available only if included
on the broadcast signal.
TV/PC
Selects TV or PC mode.
FCR
Favorite channel button.
MUTE
Switches the sound on or
off.
INPUT ( See p.18)
Selects the input mode.
Number buttons
Enters numbers.
CAPTION
On <-> Off
USB Menu control buttons
USB menu(Music List).
MEMORY/ERASE
User can do manual channel
selection and store or erase
individual channels.
REVIEW
Turn to the last channel
viewed.
INPUT
POWER
TV/PC
MTS FCR
MUTE REVIEW
MENU EXIT SLEEP
USBVOL-USBVOL+
ENTER
CH
CH
VOL VOL
MEMORY/ERASE CAPTION
1 2 3
4 5 6
7 8 9
0
ARC DASP ARC/MARK
INPUT
POWER
TV
/
PC
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REMOTE CONTROL
INPUT
POWER
TV/PC
MTS FCR
MUTE REVIEW
MENU EXIT SLEEP
USBVOL-USBVOL+
ENTER
CH
CH
VOL VOL
MEMORY/ERASE CAPTION
1 2 3
4 5 6
7 8 9
0
APC DASP ARC/MARK
MENU ( See p.25)
Accesses the main menus
or saves your input and exit
menus.
APC
Auto Picture Control.
Press repeatedly to select
Standard, Vivid or Cinema
mode.
EXIT
Clears all on-screen displays
and returns to Monitor set
viewing from any menu.
INPUT
POWER
TV/PC
MTS FCR
MUTE REVIEW
MENU EXIT SLEEP
USBVOL -USBVOL +
ENTER
CH
CH
VOL VOL
MEMORY/ERASE CAPTION
1 2 3
4 5 6
7 8 9
0
ARC DASP ARC/MARK
M
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NU
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S
LEEP
US
BV
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US
BV
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P
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RC
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MAR
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CHANNEL
Selects a channel.
yIf you lost remote controller, you have to buy it at once because local keys work at Power, Channel,
Volume and Input only.
NOTE
VOL
Adjusts the volume level.
NAVIGATION BUTTONS
Scrolls through menus or
options.
ENTER
Selects menus or options and
confirms your input.
USB VOL(Only USB Mode)
Adjusts the USB volume
level.
ARC( See p.18)
Selects your desired picture
format.
MARK
Check and un-check files in
the USB menu.
SLEEP
Sets the sleep timer.
DASP
Digital Auto Sound
Processing.
Use this button to select the
sound tone.
Press repeatedly to select
Stantard, Music or Cinema.

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USING THE MONITOR SET
USING THE MONITOR SET
Connecting to a PC
Your Monitor set supports the Plug & Play*
feature.
* Plug & Play: Plug and play is a computer feature
that allows the new device, normally a peripheral,
without requiring reconfiguration or manual
installation of device drivers.
yIf you do not use an optional external
speaker, connect the PC to the Monitor set
with the optional audio cable.
yThe Audio cable is optional. You can
obtain additional accessories from most
electronics stores.
yIf you turn the Monitor set on when the set
becomes cold, the screen may flicker. This
is normal.
ySome 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 Monitor set. Connect the PC and the Monitor
set with the D-sub 15 pin cable as shown the
following illustrations. To transmit an audio signal,
connect an optional audio cable as shown the
following illustrations.
yConnect the signal input cable
and tighten it by turning the
screws clockwise.
yDo not press the screen with
your finger for a long time as this may
result in temporary distortion on the screen.
yAvoid displaying a fixed image on the
screen for a long period of time to prevent
image burn. Use a screensaver if possible.
CAUTION
(MONO)