LG M4213C User manual

Order Number : GETEC-C1-09-152 FCC Class B Certification
Test Report Number : GETEC-E3-09-082 Page 1 / 1
EUT Type: LCD Monitor
FCC ID.: BEJM4213CG
APPENDIX G
: USER’S MANUAL

Make sure to read the Safety Precautions before using the product.
Keep the User's Guide(CD) in an accessible place for future reference.
See the label attached on the product and give the information to your dealer when you ask
for service.
M4213C
User’s Guide
Sellers or users should understand that this device is for public use,
not home use.

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- Only on some models.
Connecting
the stand
First, check if the following parts are all present.
Stand (1)
Screws (6)
Parts
1. Take the parts for the stand out of the box and assemble them as
shown in the picture.
2. Place a soft cloth on the table and put the product with the screen
facing downward. Connect the stand as shown in the following picture.
cable management (1)
3. Use the screws to secure the stand on the rear side of the product as shown
in the diagram.

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Connecting the Speakers
Mount the product onto the speaker by using a screw as shown in the following
connect the speaker cable.
- Only on some models.
When the speaker is installed.
*Connect the input terminal with a proper color match.
Remove the paper.
Cable holder
After installing your speakers, use holders and cable ties to organize the speaker cables.
* This feature is not available in all model.
Cable tie
* This feature is not available in all model.

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To install Portrait
- Only on some models.
"When installing Portrait, rotate it clockwise based on its front."

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Name and Function of the Parts
Rear View
*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.
Power Connector : Connect the power cord
RS-232C Serial Ports
RGB PC, HDMI/DVI Ports
-HDMI Supports High Definition input and HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content
Protection). Some devices require HDCP in order to display HD signals.
PC Sound Jack
: Connect the audio cable to the *LINE OUT jack of the PC sound card.
Wired Remote Control Port
AV Ports
LAN Port
Speaker Ports
AVIN/OUT
AV IN/OUT

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AVIN/OUT
MAC
Macintosh Adapter (not included)
Use the standard Macintosh adapter since an incompatible
adapter is available in the market. (Different signaling system)
Rear side of the product.
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.
(not included)
* User must use shielded signal interface cables (D-sub 15 pin cable, DVI cable) with ferrite cores to maintain
standard compliance for the product.
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 (not included).
* When HDMI PC is used, a compatibliy problem might occur.

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• Using LAN establishes communication between your PC and the monitor and enables to
use the OSD menus on the PC as well as on the monitor.
Connecting to External Devices
Connect the LAN cable as shown in the below figure .
Connect the LAN cable and install the eZ-Net Manager program on the CD-ROM.
For more information about the program, please refer to eZ-Net Guide in the enclosed
CD-ROM.
When using the LAN
Connect PC to Monitor directly
AUsing a router(Switch)
B
PC PC
Product
Using the Internet
C
PC
Product
Network
Product
LAN
LAN
Switch
Note

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Use this function when displaying ANALOG RGB inputs of a PC to the other product.
RGB IN
RGB OUT
RGB IN
RGB OUT
RGB IN
RGB OUT
RGB IN
RGB OUT
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 IN connector of other
products.
Daisy Chain Monitors
PC
Product 2 Product 3 Product 4
15-pin D-Sub Signal Cable
Connecting to External Devices
•When multi-connecting in/out cascade format, no loss cables are recommended.
We recommend that you should use cable distributor.
Note
PC

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The Set is equipped with a kensington Security
System connector on the back panel. The cable and
lock are available separate and are not sold by LG.
For more info, visit http://www.kensington.com, the
internet home page of the Kensington company.
VESA FDMI wall Mounting
This product supports a VESA FDMI compliant mounting interface. These mounts are purchased
separately and not available from LG. Refer to the instructions included with wall mount for more info.
Connecting to External Devices

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Connecting to External Devices
When connecting with an BNC cable.
•
Select AV.
When connecting with an S-Video cable.
• Select AV.
B
A
AUDIO
AV IN/OUT
When connecting with a S-Video cable.
• Connect to the S-Video input terminal to
watch high image quality movies.
Connect the video cable as shown in the below figure and then connect the power
cord (See page 7).
B
When connecting with a BNC cable.
• Connect the input terminal with a
proper color match.
A
BNC Cable
(not included)
Product
VCR/DVD Receiver
Video Input
Select an input signal.
Press the INPUT button on the remote control to select the input signal.
Or, press the SOURCE button on the back of the product.
INPUT SET
SOURCE AUTO/SET
•When the BNC cable is connected simultaneously with S-Video cable, S-Video input has a priority.
Note
Audio Cable
(not included)
AUDIO
AV IN/OUT
S-Video Cable
(not included)
Audio Cable
(not included)
Product
VCR/DVD Receiver
Input
AV
Component
RGB PC
HDMI/DVI

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•
Select Component
AUDIO
Connect the video/audio cable as shown in the below figure and then, connect the
power cord (See page 7).
• Connect the input terminal with a proper color match.
BNC Cable
(not included)
Product
HDTV Receiver
Component Input ( 480p/576p/720p/1080p/1080i/480i/576i)
Select an input signal.
Press the INPUT button on the remote control to select the input signal.
Or, press the SOURCE button on the back of the product.
INPUT SET
SOURCE AUTO/SET
Audio Cable
(not included)
Connecting to External Devices
Input
AV
Component
RGB PC
HDMI/DVI
Note
- Some devices may require HDCP in order to display HD signals.
- Component doesn't support HDCP.

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AUDIO
(RGB/DVI)
REMOTE
CONTROL IN
RGB IN
RGB OUT
HDMI/DVI IN
RGB IN
RGB OUT
HDMI/DVI IN AUDIO
(RGB/DVI)
REMOTE
CONTROL IN
Connect the video/audio cable as shown in the below figure and then connect the
power cord (See page 7).
RCA-PC
Audio Cable
Product
VCR/DVD/Set-top Box
HDMI to DVI
Signal Cable
(not included)
HDMI Input (480p/576p/720p/1080i/1080p)
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 SOURCE button on the back of the product.
INPUT SET
SOURCE AUTO/SET
HDMI Signal Cable
(not included)
Connecting to External Devices
When connecting with a HDMI to DVI signal input cable.
When connecting with a HDMI signal input cable.
•Select HDMI/DVI
Input
AV
Component
RGB PC
HDMI/DVI
-HDMI Supports High Definition input and HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content
Protection). Some devices require HDCP in order to display HD signals.
Note : Dolby Digital is not supported.

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- When using AV input, you can connect the AV Out to other monitors.
AUDIO
AV IN/OUT
Video/TV
Watching AV Outputs
BNC Cable
(not included) Audio Cable
(not included)
BNC Cable
(not included)
Audio Cable
(not included)
Video/TV
Product
Connecting to External Devices
•When multi-connecting in/out cascade format, no loss cables are recommended.
We recommend that you should use cable distributor.
Note

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Cable management
cable
management
1.
2.
Arrange the cables in the center as shown in the following picture.
Fit the cable guide to the back to help manage the cables.
Hold the Cable management with both
hands and pull it downward.
Warning
•Do not use the cable management as a handle for the Monitor.
Removing the cable guide.
- Only on some models.

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•See if the power cord is properly connected to the
outlet.
•See if the power switch is turned on.
•May need service.
•Adjust brightness and contrast again.
•Backlight may need repair.
•If the product is in power saving mode, move the
mouse or press any key.
•Turn both devices off and then back on.
•The signal from the PC (video card) is out of the
vertical or horizontal frequency range of the
product. Adjust the frequency range by referring
to the Specifications in this manual.
* Maximum resolution
RGB : 1600 x 1200 @60Hz
HDMI/DVI : 1920 x 1080 @60Hz
•The signal cable between PC and product is not
connected. Check the signal cable.
•Press the 'INPUT' menu in the remote Control to
check the input signal.
No image is displayed
Troubleshooting
•The control locking function prevents unintentional
OSD setting change due to careless usage. To unlock
the controls, simultaneously press the Menu button
and button for several seconds. (You cannot set this
function using the remote control buttons. You can set
this function in the product only.)
● The 'Key Lock On' message
appears when pressing the Menu
button.
' Key Lock On' message appears.
•Install the product driver, which is provided with
the product, or download it from the web site.
(http://www.lge.com)
•See if the plug&play function is supported by
referring to the video card user manual.
● Did you install the driver?
'Unknown Product' message appears when the product is connected.
Note
* Vertical frequency: To enable the user to watch the product display, screen image should be changed tens of times
every second like a fluorescent lamp. The vertical frequency or refresh rate is the times of image display per second.
The unit is Hz.
* Horizontal frequency: The horizontal interval is the time to display one vertical line. When 1 is divided by the
horizontal interval, the number of horizontal lines displayed every second can be tabulated as the horizontal
frequency. The unit is kHz.
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● Is the product power cord connected?
● Is the power indicator light on?
● Power is on, power indicator is blue but
the screen appears extremely dark.
● the power indicator amber?
● Does the 'Out of range' message
appear?
● Does the 'Check signal cable' message
appear?

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● Is the screen position wrong?
● Do thin lines appear on the
background screen?
● Horizontal noise appears or the
characters look blurred.
● The screen is displayed abnormally.
The screen image looks abnormal.
•D-Sub analog signal –Press the “AUTO”button in
the remote control to automatically select the
optimal screen status that fits into the current
mode. If adjustment is not satisfactory, use the
Position OSD menu.
•See if the video card resolution and frequency are
supported by the product. If the frequency is out of
range, set to the recommended resolution in the
Control Panel –Display –Setting menu.
•D-Sub analog signal –Press the “AUTO”button
in the remote control to automatically select an
optimal screen status that fits into the current
mode. If adjustment is not satisfactory, use the
Clock OSD menu.
•D-Sub analog signal –Press the “AUTO”button
in the remote control to automatically select an
optimal screen status that fits into the current
mode. If adjustment is not satisfactory, use the
Phase OSD menu.
•The proper input signal is not connected to the
signal port. Connect the signal cable that matches
with the source input signal.
•If you use a fixed image for a long time, the pixels
may be damaged quickly. Use the screen-saver
function.
● After-image appears when the
product is turned off.
After-image appears on the product.
Troubleshooting

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•Set the number of colors to more than 24 bits (true
color)
Select Control Panel –Display –Settings –Color
Table menu in Windows.
•Check the connection status of the signal cable.
Or, re-insert the PC video card.
•Several pixels (red, green, white or black color)
may appear on the screen, which can be
attributable to the unique characteristics of the
LCD panel. It is not a malfunction of the LCD.
● Screen has poor color resolution
(16 colors).
● Screen color is unstable or mono-
colored.
● Do black spots appear on the screen?
Screen color is abnormal.
•See if the audio cable is connected properly.
•Adjust the volume.
•See if the sound is set properly.
•Select the appropriate equalize sound.
•Adjust the volume.
● No sound?
● Sound is too dull.
● Sound is too low.
The audio function does not work.
Troubleshooting
•Is the sleep timer set?
•Check the power control settings.
Power interrupted.
•
"CAUTION! FAN STOP!"
If the power is turned off after this message
appears, it means that the fan is out of order.
In this case, contact your local service center.
● The power suddenly turned off.
The operation does not work normally.

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Specifications
LCD Panel
Power
Dimensions
&Weight
NOTE
Information in this document is subject to change without notice.
42.02 inches (106.73 cm) TFT (Thin Film Transistor)
LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Panel
Visible diagonal size: 106.73 cm
0.227 mm X 0.681 mm (Pixel Pitch)
Rated Voltage AC 100-240V~ 50/60Hz 2.2A
Power Consumption On Mode : 220W Typ.
Sleep Mode : ≤1W (RGB) / 3W(HDMI/DVI)
(If LAN OFF is selected)
Off Mode : ≤1W
The product specifications can change without prior notice for product improvement.
Width x Height x Depth
[1] 99.56 cm (39.19 inches) x 67.41 cm (26.54 inches) x 29.30 cm (11.54 inches)
[2] 99.56 cm (39.19 inches) x 58.76 cm (23.13 inches) x 11.37 cm (4.47 inches)
[3] 99.56 cm (39.19 inches) x 67.41 cm (26.54 inches) x 29.30 cm (11.54 inches)
[4] 99.56 cm (39.19 inches) x 58.76 cm (23.13 inches) x 11.37 cm (4.47 inches)
Net
[1] 24.5 kg (54.02 lbs) [2] 21.1 kg (46.54 lbs)
[3] 27.1 kg (59.75 lbs) [4] 23.7 kg (52.25 lbs)
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Specifications
NOTE
Information in this document is subject to change without notice.
Max. Resolution RGB : 1600 X 1200 @60Hz
HDMI/DVI : 1920 X 1080 @60Hz –It may not be supported
depending on the OS or video card type.
Recommended Resolution RGB : WSXGA 1360 X 768@60Hz
HDMI/DVI : WSXGA 1360 X 768 @60Hz –It may not be
supported depending on the OS or video card type.
Horizontal Frequency RGB : 30 - 83 kHz
HDMI/DVI : 30 - 83 kHz
Vertical Frequency RGB : 56 - 75 Hz
HDMI/DVI : 56 - 60 Hz
Synchronization Type Composite/Separate/Digital
15-pin D-Sub type, HDMI (digital), S-Video,
Composite Video, Component, RS-232C, LAN
Operational Condition Temperature: 0˚C ~ 40˚C , Humidity: 10% ~ 80%
Storage Condition Temperature: -20˚C ~ 60˚C , Humidity: 5% ~ 90%
Video Signal
Input Connector
Environmental
Conditions
The product specifications can change without prior notice for product improvement.
RMS Audio Output 10W+10W(R+L)
Input Sensitivity 0.7Vrms
Speaker Impedance 8Ω
Audio
* Applicable only for models that support the speakers