LG Flatron M197WD User manual

OWNER'S MANUAL
M197WD
M227WD
M237WD
Make sure to read the Safety Precautions before
using the product.
Keep the User's Guide(CD) in an accessible place
for furture reference.
See the label attached on the product and give the
information to your dealer when you ask for service.
BV3
Digital Video
roadcasting
Trade Mark of the DVB Digital Video
Broadcasting Project (1991 to 1996)
ID Number(s): 5741 : M227WD
5742 :M197WD
5890 : M237WD

FRONT PANEL CONTROLS
• This is a simplified representation of the front panel. The image shown may be somewhat different from your
set.
INPUT
Button
MENU
Button
OK
Button
-- VOLUME
Buttons
-- PROGRAMME
Buttons
Power
Button
Headphone
Button

PREPARATION <M197WD/M227WD>
BACK PANELINFORMATION
This is a simplified representation of the back panel. The image shown may be somewhat different from your
set.
O PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card @
International Association) Card Slot
(This feature is not available in all countries.)
Audio/Video Input
Connect audio/video output from an external device
to these jacks.
Power Cord Socket O SERVICEONLY PORT
This set operates on AC power. The voltage is indicat-
ed on the Specifications page. Never attempt to @
operate the set on DC power.
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HDMI Input
Connect a HDMI signal to HDMI IN.
Or DVl (VIDEO) signal to HDMI IN with DVl to HDMI
cable.
RGBiDVmAudio mnput
Connect the audio from a PC.
Optical Digital Audio Out
Connect digital audio from various types of eguip-
ment
RGBmNPUT(PC)
Connectthe output from a PC.
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DVhD Input
Connect the output from a PC.
RS-232C IN (CONTROL& SERVmCE)PORT
Connect to the RS-232Cport on a PC.
Component Input
Connect a component video/audio device to these
jacks.
S-Video Input
Connect S-Video out from an S-VIDEO device.
Euro Scart Socket (AVl iAV2)
Connect scart socket input or output from an exter-
nal device to these jacks.
Antenna Input
Connect over-the-air signals to this jack.
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PREPARATION <M257WD>
BACK PANELINFORMATION
,,,_This is a simplified representation of the back panel. The image shown may be somewhat different from your set.
0 PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card @
International Association) Card Slot
(This feature is not available in all countries.)
@ Power Cord Socket O
This set operates on AC power. The voltage is indicat-
ed on the Specifications page. Never attempt to
operate the set on DC power.
HDMI Input
Connect a HDMI signal to HDMI IN.
Or DVl (VIDEO) signal to HDMI IN with DVl to HDMI
cable.
RGBiDVmAudio mnput
Connect the audio from a PC.
Optical Digital Audio Out
Connect digital audio from various types of eguip-
ment
O RGBmNPUT(PC)
Connect the output from a PC.
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Audio/Video Input
Connect audio/video output from an external device
to these jacks.
SERVICEONLYPORT
DVhD mnput
Connect the output from a PC.
RS-232CIN (CONTROL& SERVmCE)PORT
Connect to the RS-232Cport on a PC.
Component Input
Connect a component video/audio device to these
jacks.
S-Video Input
Connect S-Video out from an S-VIDEO device.
Euro Scart Socket (AVl iAV2)
Connect scarf socket input or output from an exter-
nal device to these jacks.
Antenna Input
Connect over-the-air signals to this jack.
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<M]97WD/M227WD>
STAND INSTALLATION
,,,IThe image shown may be somewhat different from your set.
Carefully place the product screen side down on a
cushioned surface that will protect product and
screen from damage.
Insert the stand base into the product
Attach the monitor to the Stand Base by turning
the screw to the right.
* Turn the screw by using the screw handle
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Screw
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PREPARATION <M237WD>
STAND INSTALLATION
,,,IThe image shown may be somewhat different from your set.
Carefully place the product screen side down on a
cushioned surface that will protect product and
screen from damage.
Insert the stand base into the product
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Attach the monitor to the Stand Base by turning
the screw to the right.
* Turn the screw by using the screw handle
_- Screw
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PREPARATION <M197WD/M227WD>
DETACHING STAND
The image shown may be somewhat different from your set.
Place the set screen side down on a cushion or
soft cloth. Detach the monitor to the Stand Base by turn-
ing the screw to the left.
Turn the screw by using the screw handle Pull the stand base.
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PREPARATION <M237WD>
DETACHING STAND
,,,IThe image shown may be somewhat different from your set.
Place the set screen side down on a cushion or
soft cloth. Detach the monitor to the Stand Base by turn-
ing the screw to the left.
Turn the screw by using the screw handle Pull the stand base.
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PREPARATION
WALL MOUNT: HORIZONTAL INSTALLATION
For proper ventilation, allow a clearance of 4 inches 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.
DESKTOP PEDESTALINSTALLATION
For proper ventilation, allow a clearance of 4 inches on each side and from the wall.
4inches
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PREPARATION
POSITIONING YOUR DISPLAY
,,,IThe image shown may be somewhat different from your set.
Adjust the position of the panel in various ways for maximum comfort.
•Tilt range
.6° ~.2° 12o.18°
LOCATION
Position your set so that no bright light or sunlight falls directly onto the screen. Care should be taken not to
expose the set to any unnecessary vibration, moisture, dust or heat. Also, ensure that the set is placed in a posi-
tion to allow a free flow of air. Do not cover the ventilation openings on the back cover.
If you intend to mount the set to a wall, attach Wall mounting interface (optional parts) to the back of the set.
When you install the set using the wall mounting interface (optional parts), attach it carefully so it will not drop.
-Be sure to use screws and a wall mount that meet VESA standards.
-Using screws longer than those recommended might damage the product.
-Using screws that do not meet VESA standards might either damage the product or result in it coming away from
the wall. We will not be held responsible for any damage resulting from failure to follow these instructions.
< Screw Mounting Interface Dimension >
M197WD/M227WD :100mm x 100mm hole spacing
M237WD : 75mm x 75mm hole spacing
Warning:
When adjusting the angle of the screen,do not put your
finger(s)in between the head of the monitor and the stand
body.You can hurt your finger(s).
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PREPARATION
KENSINGTONSECURITYSYSTEM
- The product is equipped with a Kensington Security System connector on the back panel. Connect the
Kensington Security System cable as shown below.
- For detailed installation and use of the Kensington Security System, refer to the user's guide provided with
the Kensington Security System.
For further information, contact http://www.kensington.com, the internet homepage of the
Kensington company. Kensington sells security systems for expensive electronic equipment such as note-
book PCs and LCD projectors.
NOTE
- The Kensington Security System is an optional accessory.
NOTES
a. If the product feels cold to the touch, there may be a small "flicker" when it is turned on.
This is normal, there is nothing wrong with product.
b. Some minute dot defects may be visible on the screen, appearing as tiny red, green, or blue spots.
However, they have no adverse effect on the monitor's performance.
c. Avoid touching the LCD screen or holding your finger(s) against it for long periods of time.
Doing so may produce some temporary distortion effects on the screen.
<M197WD/M227WD> <M237WD>
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01_To prevent equipment damage, never plug in any power cords until you have finished connecting all equipment.
ANTENNA CONNECTION
01_For optimum picture quality, adjust antenna direction.
01_An antenna cable and converter are not supplied.
1Multi-family Dwellings/Apartments
Wall _ | (Connect to wall antenna socket)
Antenna |
Socket _
OUted°:r__na_ _ RF Coaxial Wire (TS ohm)
(VHF, UHF) I Single-family Dwellings/Houses
(Connect to wall jack for outdoor antenna)
UHF
VHF
Signal
Amplifier
01_In poor signal areas, to get better picture quality, install a signal amplifier to the antenna as shown above.
0_ If signal needs to be split for two TVs, use an antenna signal splitter for connection.
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EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP
To prevent the equipment damage, never plug in any power cords until you have finished connecting all equipment.
The image shown may be somewhat different from your set.
HD RECEIVERSETUP
When connecting with a component cable
Connect the SET-TOP outputs to the COMPONENT IN
VIDEO sockets (Y PB PR) on the set.
Connect the audio cable from the SET-TOP to COMPO-
NENT IN AUDIO sockets of the set.
Press the INPUT button to select Component.
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EXTERNALEQUIPMENT SETUP
When connect+rig w+th a HDMi
Connect the HDMI output of the digital set-top box to the
HDMI IN jack on the set.
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HDMI
When connect+rig w+th a HDM[ to DVI cable
Connect the digital set-top box to HDMI IN jack on
the set.
Connect the audio output of the digital set-top box to
the AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) jack on the set.
Turn on the digital set-top box. (Refer to the owner's
manual for the digital set-top box.)
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EXTERNALEQUIPMENT SETUP
DVD SETUP
When connecting with a component cable
O Connect the video output sockets (Y PB PR) of the DVD to
the COMPONENT IN VIDEO sockets (Y PB PR) of the
set.
Connect the audio cable from the DVD to COMPONENT
IN AUDIO sockets of the set.
Press the IN PUT button to select Component.
Press the PLAY button on the DVD.
The DVD playback picture appears on the screen.
Component Input ports
To get better picture quality, connect a DVD player to the component input ports as shownbelow.
Component ports on the set
Video output ports
on DVD player
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EXTERNALEQUIPMENT SETUP
When connecting with a Euro Scart
Connect the Euro scart socket of the DVD to the Euro scart
socket of the set.
Press the INPUT button to select AV1.
If connected to AV2 Euro scart socket, select AV2 input
source.
O Press the PLAY button on the DVD.
The DVD playback picture appears on the screen.
When connecting HDM[ cable
Connect the HDMI output of the DVD to the
HDMI IN jack on the set.
HDM]
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EXTERNALEQUIPMENT SETUP
VCRSETUP
To avoid picture noise (interference), leave an adequate distance between the VCR and set.
Typically a still picture is shown on the VCR. If a user uses 4:3 picture format for a long time, an afterimage
may remain on the sides of the screen.
When connecting with an antenna
ANTENNAIN
Wall Jack
Antenna
Connect the RF out socket of the VCR to the aerial socket of the set.
Connect the aerial cable to the RF aerial in socket of the VCR.
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Store the VCR channel on a desired programme number using the 'Manual
programme tuning' section.
Select the programme number where the VCR channel is stored.
Press the PLAY button on the VCR.
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EXTERNALEQUIPMENT SETUP
When connecting with a RCA cable
Connect the audio/video out sockets of the VCR to
AUDIO/VIDEO in sockets of the set.
Press the INPUT button to select AV3.
Press the PLAY button on the VCR.
The VCR playback picture appears on the screen. [iiiiiiiiii
When connecting with an S-Video cable
Connect the S-Video socket of the VCR to the S-
VIDEO socket of the set.
Connect the audio cable from the S-VIDEO VCR to the
AUDIO sockets of the set.
Press the INPUT button to select AV3.
Press the PLAY button on the VCR.
The VCR playback picture appears on the screen.
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EXTERNALEQUIPMENT SETUP
When connecting with a £uro Scart
Connect the Euro scart socket of the VCR to the Euro
scart socket of the set.
Press the PLAY button on the VCR.
If your VCR outputs an AV switching signal via the Scart
lead, the set will auto switch to AV 1 mode on start of
playback, but if you want to keep on watching in TV mode,
press the • /• or NUMBER buttons.
If connected to AV2 Euro scart socket, select AV2 input
source.
Otherwise press the IN PUT button on the remote control
handset to select AV 1. The VCR playback picture appears
on the screen.
You can also record programmes received by the set on
video tape.
AV1 AV2
INSERTION OF CI
- To view the scrambled (paid) services in digital TV
mode.
- This feature is not available in all countries.
Insert the CI Module to PCMClA (Personal Computer
Memory Card International Association) CARD SLOT
of set as shown.
For further information, see p. 43.
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EXTERNALEQUIPMENT SETUP
PCSETUP
This product provides Plug and Play capability, meaning that the PC adjusts automatically to the set's settings.
When connecting with a D-sub 1S pin cable
Connect the signal cable from the monitor output socket of
the PERSONAL COMPUTER to the PC input socket of the set.
Connect the audio cable from the PC to the AUDIO IN
(RGB/DVI) sockets of the set.
Press the INPUT button to select RG]3.
Switch on the PC, and the PC screen appears on the set.
The set can be operated as a PC monitor.
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