
Make sure to read the Important 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.
M198WX
User’s Guide

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Safety Precautions
Please read these safety precautions carefully before using the product.
Precautions in installing the Product
If you ignore the caution message, you may be slightly injured or the product may be damaged
If you ignore the warning message, you may be seriously injured or there is a possibility of
accident or death.
Keep away from heat sources like electrical heaters.
- Electrical shock, fire, malfunction or deformation may occur.
Keep the packing anti-moisture material or vinyl packing out of the reach of children.
- Anti-moisture material is harmful if swallowed. If swallowed by mistake, force the patient to vomit and visit the
nearest hospital. Additionally, vinyl packing can cause suffocation. Keep it out of the reach of children.
Do not put heavy objects on the product or sit upon it.
- If the product collapses or is dropped, you may be injured. Children must pay particular attention.
Do not leave the power or signal cable unattended on the pathway.
- The passerby can falter, which can cause electrical shock, fire, product breakdown or injury.
Install the product in a neat and dry place.
- Dust or moisture can cause electrical shock, fire or product damage.
If you can smell smoke or other odors or hear a strange sound unplug the power cord and contact the
service center.
- If you continue to use without taking proper measures, electrical shock or fire can occur.
If you dropped the product or the case is broken, turn off the product and unplug the power cord.
- If you continue to use without taking proper measures, electrical shock or fire can occur. Contact the service
center.
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.
Make sure the product ventilation hole is not blocked. Install the product in a suitably wide place (more
than 10cm from the wall)
- If you install the product too close to the wall, it may be deformed or fire can break out due to internal heat.
Do not block the ventilation hole of the product by a tablecloth or curtain.
- The product can be deformed or fire can break out due to overheating inside the product.
Install the product on a flat and stable place that has no risk of dropping the product.
- If the product is dropped, you may be injured or the product may be broken.
Install the product where no EMI occurs.
Keep the product away from direct sunlight.
- The product can be damaged.
Warning
Warning
Caution
Caution

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Safety Precautions
Electrical Power Related Precautions
Make sure to connect the power cable to the grounded current.
- You may be electrocuted or injured.
Use the rated voltage only.
- The product can be damaged, or you may be electrocuted.
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.
Do not connect several extension cords, electrical appliances or electrical heaters to a single outlet.
Use a power bar with a grounding terminal designed for exclusive use with the computer.
- A fire can break out due to overheating.
Do not touch the power plug with wet hands. Additionally, if the cord pin is wet or covered with dust, dry
the power plug completely or wipe dust off.
- You may be electrocuted due to excess moisture.
If you don’t intend to use the product for a long time, unplug the power cable from the product.
- Covering dust can cause a fire, or insulation deterioration can cause electric leakage, electric shock or fire.
Fix the power cable completely.
- If the power cable is not fixed completely, a fire can break out.
Hold the plug when pulling out the power cable. Do not bend the power cord with excessive force or put
heavy objects on the power cord.
- The power line can be damaged, which may cause electric shock or fire.
Do not insert a conductor (like a metal chopstick) into one end of the power cable while the other end is
connected to the input terminal on the wall. Additionally, do not touch the power cable right after
plugging into the wall input terminal.
- You may be electrocuted.
The power supply cord is used as the main disconnection device. Ensure that the socket-outlet is easily
accessible after installation.
Do not unplug the power cord while the product is in use.
- Electrical shock can damage the product.
Warning
Caution
Precautions in Moving the Product
Warning
Make sure to turn off the product.
- You may be electrocuted or the product can be damaged.
Make sure to remove all cables before moving the product.
- You may be electrocuted or the product can be damaged.

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Safety Precautions
Caution
Precautions in Using the Product
Warning
Do not put or store inflammable substances near the product.
- There is a danger of explosion or fire due to careless handling of the inflammable substances.
When cleaning the brown tube surface, unplug the power cord and scrub with soft cloth to prevent
scratching. Do not clean with a wet cloth.
- The water can sink into the product, which can cause electric shock or serious malfunction.
Take a rest from time to time to protect your vision.
Keep the product clean at all times.
Take a comfortable and natural position when working with a product to relax the muscles.
Take a regular break when working with a product for a long time.
Do not press strongly upon the panel with a hand or sharp object such as nail, pencil or pen, or make
a scratch on it.
Keep the proper distance from the product.
- Your vision may be impaired if you look at the product too closely.
Set the appropriate resolution and clock by referring to the User’s Guide.
- Your vision can be impaired.
Use authorized detergent only when cleaning the product. (Do not use benzene, thinner or alcohol.)
- Product can be deformed.
Caution
Do not shock the product when moving it.
- You may be electrocuted or the product can be damaged.
Do not dispose the product-packing box. Use it when you move.
Make the panel face forward and hold it with both hands to move.
- If you drop the product, the damaged product can cause electric shock or fire. Contact with the service center
for repair.
Do not disassemble, repair or modify the product at your own discretion.
- Fire or electric shock accident can occur.
- Contact the service center for check, calibration or repair.
When cleaning the brown tube surface, unplug the power cord and scrub with soft cloth to prevent
scratching. Do not clean with a wet cloth.
Keep the product away from water.
- Fire or electric shock accident can occur.
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.
On Disposal

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Before Connecting to the PC
Connecting the stand
Before setting up the product, ensure that the power supply, the computer system,
and other attached devices is turned off.
1. Place the monitor with its front facing downward on a soft cloth.
2. Connect the Stand Base to the Stand Body and press latches at the button toward each end.
3. Connect the Stand, assembled in step 2, to the Monitor Panel until you hear a "Click".
4. Once assembled take the monitor up carefully and face the front side
Important
Once you connect the stand base, try not to disconnect it.
Do not carry the product upside down holding only the stand base. The product may
fall and get damaged or injure your foot.
Stand
Slot
3.
Stand Body
Stand Base
2.

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Before setting up the product, ensure that the power supply, the computer system,
and other attached devices is turned off.
Positioning your display
1. Adjust the position of the panel in various ways for maximum comfort.
Tilt Range : -3˚~10˚ Swivel : 350˚
Before Connecting to the PC
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).
AUDIO
COMPONENT IN
Locking Device
Use this locking cable
(This has to be purchased
separately if required.
) to prevent theft.
Theft prevention locking device

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Name and Function of the Parts
TV :
Not working
POWER
INPUT
Name of the Remote Control Buttons
POWER
TV
INPUT
CH
CH
ENTER
MTS
MUTE
FCR
M
E
N
U
REVIEW
MEMORY/ERASE
CAPTION
A.PROG
SLEEP
A
P
C
DASP
ARC/
VOL
VOL
*
Number buttons
MTS
Press repeatedly to select Mono, Stereo, SAP sound tone.
But Stereo, SAP mode are available only if included on the broadcast signal.
A.PROG
PC: Automatic adjustment function.(Operational for the analog signal only)
MEMORY/ERASE
Not working
CAPTION
Not working
Input
AV
Component
RGB
HDMI/DVI
MENU
Each time you press the Input button it will
change to
AV
➜
Component
➜
RGB
➜
HDMI/DVI.
If nothing is inputted for several seconds the
screen will automatically move to the selected
menu.
1. Take out the battery cap.
2. Insert the batteries with correct polarity (+/-).
3. Close the battery cap.
• Dispose of used batteries in the recycle bin to prevent
environmental pollution.
Inserting batteries into remote control.

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Name and Function of the Parts
CH
CH
ENTER
MUTE
FCR
M
E
N
U
REVIEW
SLEEP
A
P
C
DASP
ARC/
VOL
VOL
*
CH ( ) Buttons
Up and Down Button.
VOL ( ) Buttons
Volume Button
ENTER Button
Use when functional adjustment is completed.
MENU
Use this button to enter the On Screen Display menu.
REVIEW
Not working
SLEEP : SLEEP Timer
You can set a time period after which the all modes should switch
itself to standby.
Press the key repeatedly to select the number of minutes.
APC Button
(Auto Picture Control)
Press repeatedly to select Clear, Optimum, Soft, User picture mode.
DASP Button
(Digital Auto Sound Processing)
Use this button to select the sound tone.
Press repeatedly to select Flat, Music, Movie, Sports, User
sound tone.
ARC/
*
To select the image size of the screen.
•
When AV mode: 16:9, Zoom1, Zoom2, 4:3
• When RGB/HDMI /Component mode
: 16:9, 4:3
10
20 30
60
240 180
120
90
_ _ _ (off)
Name of the Remote Control Buttons
MUTE
Switches the sound on or off.
FCR
Not working

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Name and Function of the Parts
RGB(PC/DTV) IN
AUDIO
(RGB/DVI) IN
H/P
AV IN
(MONO)
VIDEO
AUDIO
L R
AUDIO
COMPONENT IN
VIDEO
Y
P
B
P
R
L R
HDMI/DVI IN
RGB(PC/DTV) IN
AUDIO
(RGB/DVI) IN
H/P
AV IN
(MONO)
VIDEO
AUDIO
L R
AUDIO
COMPONENT IN
VIDEO
Y
P
B
P
R
L R
HDMI/DVI IN
Rear View
Power Connector : Connect the power cord.
HDMI Digital Signal Connector
D-Sub Analog Signal Connector
RGB Sound Jack : Connect to the jack in the PC sound card or D-TV sound Output Jack.
AV Input Terminal
Headphone/Earphone Connection Terminal
Component Input Terminal

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AV Input Terminal
AV IN
(MONO)
VIDEO
AUDIO
L R
Audio Input Terminal
Video Input Terminal
Name and Function of the Parts

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AUDIO
(RGB/DVI) IN
HDMI/DVI INHDMI/DVI IN
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Connecting to your PC
First of all, see if the computer, product and the peripherals are turned off.
Then, connect the signal input cable.
Connecting with the D-Sub signal input cable.
Rear side of the product.
Connecting to External Devices
RGB(PC/DTV) IN
Macintosh Adapter (Not included)
Use the standard Macintosh adapter since an
incompatible adapter is available in the market.
(Different signaling system)
1.
Audio cable
Connecting with the HDMI signal input cable.
A
B
2.
Rear side of the product
.
Rear side of the product.
Rear side of the product.
Connect the audio cable.
•
Make sure to check the sound card connection terminal in the PC before connecting to the product.
If the PC sound card supports both Speaker Out and Line Out, change it to Line Out by setting the jumper
or the PC application. (For more details, refer to the sound card user’s guide.)
- Speaker Out : The terminal connected to the speaker that is not equipped with an amplifier.
- *Line Out : The terminal connected to the speaker equipped with an amplifier.
If Audio Out in the PC sound card has only Speaker Out, reduce the PC volume. This product is integrated
with an amplifier.
RGB(PC/DTV) IN
AUDIO
(RGB/DVI) IN
H/P
AV IN
(MONO)
VIDEO
AUDIO
L R
AUDIO
COMPONENT IN
VIDEO
Y
P
B
P
R
L R
HDMI/DVI IN

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• Directly connect to a grounded power outlet on the wall or a power bar with a ground wire.
Note
Turn on the PC.
2
1
Rear side of the product.
Connect the power cord.
Select an input signal.
Press the INPUT button at the top side of the product to select the input signal.
Turn on power by pressing the power button on the product.
Power button
•
Select RGB
RGB(PC/DTV) IN
AUDIO
(RGB/DVI) IN
H/P
AV IN
(MONO)
VIDEO
AUDIO
L R
AUDIO
COMPONENT IN
VIDEO
Y
P
B
P
R
L R
HDMI/DVI IN
3.
4.
5.
Connecting to External Devices
Input
AV
Component
RGB
HDMI/DVI
MENU
A
B
•
Select HDMI
Input
AV
Component
RGB
HDMI/DVI
MENU
Each time you press the Input button it will change to
AV
➜
Component
➜
RGB
➜
HDMI/DVI.
If nothing is inputted for several seconds the screen will automatically move to the selected menu.
INPUT OK

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Connecting to External Devices
When using the RCA cable.
•
Connect the input terminal with a
proper colour match.
VIDEO
OUT
AUDIO
OUT
AV IN
(Mono)
VIDEO
AUDIO
L R
Rear side of
the Product
RCA Cable
Connect the video/audio cable as shown in the figure below and then connect the power cord (See page 11).
Connecting to VCR/DVD
VCR/DVD
A
(Not included)
1.
Select an input signal.
Press the INPUT button at the top side of the product to select the input signal.
When connecting with a RCA cable.
•
Select AV
A
2.
Input
AV
Component
RGB
HDMI/DVI
MENU
INPUT OK
Each time you press the Input button it will change to
AV
➜
Component
➜
RGB
➜
HDMI / DVI.
If nothing is inputted for several seconds the screen will automatically move to the selected menu.

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Connecting to External Devices
AUDIO
COMPONENT IN
VIDEO
Y
P
B
P
R
L R
AUDIO
COMPONENT OUT
VIDEO
Y
Pb Pr
L R
Rear side of the Product
Component Cable
Connect the video/audio cable as shown in the figure below and then connect the power
cord (See page 11).
Connecting to Set-top Box /DVD (480i/480p/720p/1080i)
Set-top Box /DVD
•
Connect the input terminal with a proper color match.
(Not included)
1.
Audio Cable
(Not included)
Select an input signal.
Press the INPUT button at the top side of the product to select the input signal.
•
Select Component
2.
Input
AV
Component
RGB
HDMI/DVI
MENU
INPUT OK
Each time you press the Input button it will change to
AV
➜
Component
➜
RGB
➜
HDMI/DVI.
If nothing is inputted for several seconds the screen will automatically move to the selected menu.

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Connecting to External Devices
Connect the D-sub cable, RCA/PC cable as shown in the below figure
and then connect the power cord. (see page 11)
RGB(PC/DTV) IN
AUDIO
(RGB/DVI) IN
[Rear side of the Product]
[Set-top Box/DVD]
D-Sub cable
RCA-Stereo
cable
(not included)
When watching RGB/HDMI from the DVD/Set-top Box
Select an input signal.
Press the INPUT button at the top side of the product to select the input signal.
2.
1.
INPUT OK
RGB(PC/DTV) IN
AUDIO
(RGB/DVI) IN
[Rear side of the Product]
[Set-top Box/DVD]
HDMI cable
RCA-Stereo
cable
(not included)
B
A
•
Select RGB
A
•
Select HDMI
B
Input
AV
Component
RGB
HDMI/DVI
MENU
Input
AV
Component
RGB
HDMI/DVI
MENU
Each time you press the Input button it will change to
AV
➜
Component
➜
RGB
➜
HDMI/DVI.
If nothing is inputted for several seconds the screen will automatically move to the selected menu.

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To arrange cables using cable management
AV IN 2
(MONO)
VIDEO
L
HDMI/DVI IN
(MONO)
VIDEO
L
HDMI/DVI
IN
cable
management
1.
2.
Arrange the cables in the center as shown in the following picture.
Fit the cable management to the Holder Groove downward.
Push down slightly.
Warning
• Do not use the cable management as a handle for the Monitor.
• Do not press the cable management.
* When you want remove it.
Push up slightly to remove it.

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Name of the Buttons in the Screen Adjustment Unit
Power Indicator
• Adjust the volume.
• Use this button to show/hide the OSD (On Screen Display) menu
screen.
MENU Button
•
Use
this
button to select an icon or adjust the setting in the
OSD screen.
OSD Select/Adjust Button
Adjusting the Screen
INPUT
MENU
VOL
ENTER
Volume
30
• This Indicator lights up blue when the display operates normally
(On Mode). If the display is in Sleep (Energy Saving) Mode, this
indicator colour changes to amber.
• Use this button to turn the product on and off.
Power Button
AV IN 2
(MONO)
VIDEO
L
HDMI/DVI IN

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Adjusting the Screen
Name of the Buttons in the Screen Adjustment Unit
ENTER Button
AV CVBS
Component HDTV, DVD
RGB D-Sub analog signal
HDMI/DVI HDMI Digital signal
INPUT Button
• ENTER button is usually used in choosing the MENU.
When there is no MENU on the screen pushing the ENTER button
will give the information about the current input source.
Input
AV
Component
RGB
HDMI/DVI
MENU
Each time you press the Input button it will change to
AV
➜
Component
➜
RGB
➜
HDMI/DVI.
If nothing is inputted for several seconds the screen will automatically move to the selected menu.
• The unit that receives the signal from the remote control.
IR Receiver

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OSD(On Screen Display)
The OSD function enables you to adjust the screen status conveniently since it provides graphical
presentation.
Note
OSD (On Screen Display) Menu
Icon Function Description
Picture
Sound
Timer
Adjusting the time function.
Adjusting the screen function.
Adjusting the sound function.
Adjusting the picture function.
Special
Selecting the special function.
Screen
Adjusting the Screen

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Adjusting the Screen
OSD (On Screen Display) Scree
n Tracking Order
Press the MENU Button, then the main menu of the OSD will appear.
To access a control, use the Buttons.
When the icon you want becomes highlighted, press the ENTER Button.
Use the Buttons to adjust the item to the desired level.
Accept the changes by pressing the ENTER Button.
Exit the OSD by pressing the MENU Button
repeatedly .
1
2
3
4
5
6
•
Use the remote control to adjust the OSD screen.
Pop up the
menu screen
Move where
you want to
adjust
Select a menu icon
Adjust the status
Save
adjustment
Exit from the
menu screen.
MENU
MENU
CH
CH
ENTER
VOL
VOL
CH
CH
ENTER
VOL
VOL
ENTER ENTER

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Adjusting the Screen
PICTURE ID adjust the picture function(RGB-PC/HDMI-PC)
APC (Auto Picture Control)
The APC function automatically adjusts the screen
image quality.
• Clear
Select this option to display with a sharp image.
• Optimum
The most general and natural screen display
status.
• Soft
Select this option to display with a mild image.
• User
Select this option to use the user-defined settings.
The ACC function automatically adjusts the screen
colour set.
• 9300K
Slightly purplish white.
• 6500K
Slightly bluish white.
• sRGB
Slightly lower brightness.
• User
Select this option to use the user-defined settings.
Picture
MENU
APC
ACC
XD
Cinema
Reset
Clear
Optimum
Soft
User
<
Picture
APC
ACC
XD
Cinema
Reset
9300K
6500K
sRGB
User
<
ACC (Auto Color Control)
MENU
User
Contrast 100
Brightness 100
MENU
Contrast : To adjust the contrast of the screen.
Brightness : To adjust the brightness of the screen.
User
Red 0
Green 0
Blue 0
MENU
Red / Green / Blue
Set your own colour levels.

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PICTURE ID adjust the picture function(RGB-PC/HDMI-PC)
Adjusting the Screen
XD
Return to the default settings APC, ACC at the factory.
Reset
XD is LG Electronics unique picture improving technology to display a real HD source through an
advanced digital signal processing algorithm.
It's not available to use this function in RGB-PC or HDMI-PC modes.
Manual is activated after selecting the user of APC.
(It's not working RGB-PC, HDMI-PC mode.)
(
Function works in the following mode - AV, Component 480i)
When you watch the movie, this function adjusts the set to the best picture appearance.
(It's not working RGB/HDMI mode.)
Cinema

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APC (Auto Picture Control)
ACC (Auto Color Control)
The APC function automatically adjusts the screen
image quality.
• Clear
Select this option to display with a sharp image.
• Optimum
The most general and natural screen display
status.
• Soft
Select this option to display with a mild image.
• User
Select this option to use the user-defined settings.
The ACC function automatically adjusts the screen
color set.
• Cool
Slightly purplish white.
• Normal
Slightly bluish white.
• Warm
Slightly reddish white.
• User
Select this option to use the user-defined settings.
PICTURE ID adjust the picture function (AV/Component/RGB-DTV/HDMI-DTV)
OK MENU
Adjusting the Screen
Picture
APC
ACC
XD
Cinema
Reset
Clear
Optimum
Soft
User
<
Picture
APC
ACC
XD
Cinema
Reset
Cool
Normal
Warm
User
<
MENU
MENU
User
Contrast 100
Brightness 50
Color 60
Sharpness 50
Tint 0
MENU
Contrast : To adjust the contrast of the screen.
Brightness : To adjust the brightness of the screen.
Color : To adjust the colour to desired level.
Sharpness : To adjust the clearness of the screen.
Tint : To adjust the tint to desired level.
User
Red 0
Green 0
Blue 0
MENU
Red / Green / Blue
Set your own colour levels.

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XD is LG Electronics unique picture improving
technology to display a real HD source through an
advanced digital signal processing algorithm.
It's not available to use this function in RGB-PC or
HDMI-PC modes.
Manual is activated after selecting the user of APC.
XD
Picture
APC
ACC
XD
Cinema
Reset
Auto
Manual
<
Return to the default settings APC, ACC, XD, Cinema at the factory.
Reset
(
Function works in the following mode - AV, Component 480i)
When you watch the movie, this function adjusts the set to the best picture appearance.
Cinema
MENU
PICTURE ID adjust the picture function (AV/Component/RGB-DTV/HDMI-DTV)
Adjusting the Screen

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Adjusting the Screen
DASP
(Digital Auto
Sound
Processing)
SOUND ID to adjust the sound function
The best sound tone quality will be selected automatically depending on the video type that
you're currently watching.
• Flat : The most commanding and natural audio.
• Music : Select this option to enjoy the original sound when listening to the music.
• Movie : Select this option to enjoy sublime sound.
• Sports : Select this option to watch sports broadcasting.
• User : Select this option to use the user-defined audio settings.
Sound
SSM
AVL
Balance 0
Flat
Music
Movie
Sports
User
<
MENU
AVL
Balance
To adjust uneven sound volumes across all channels or signals automatically to the most
appropriate level. To use this feature, select On.
Use this function to balance sound from the left and right speakers.
User
0.1 0.5 1.2 5.0 10
KHz
MENU

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TIMER ID to adjust the time function
Adjusting the Screen
Clock
Off/On timer
Auto off
This function is used to set up of current time.
You must set the time correctly before using On/Off timer function.
1) Press the MENU button and then use
button to select the Timer menu.
2) Press the button and then use
button to select the Clock menu.
3
) Press
button and then use button to set the hour(01~12 AM/PM).
4
) Press
button and then use button to set the minutes(00~59).
The default value is -- : --.
5) Press the ENTER/MENU button to save.
The Off timer automatically switches the set to off mode at the pre-set time.
1) Press the MENU button and then use
button to select the Timer menu.
2) Press the button and then use
button to select Off timer or On timer.
3) Press the button and then use
button to set the hour(01~12 AM/PM).
4) Press the button and then use
button to set the minutes(00~59).
5) Press the button and then use
button to select On or Off.
6) Only On timer function; Press the button and then
button to adjust volume level
and programme number
.
7) Press the ENTER/MENU button to save.
If Auto off is active and there is no input signal, the set switches to off mode
automatically after 10 minutes. ( It is not working in PC)
1) Press the MENU button and then use
button to select the
Auto
off menu.
2) Press the button and then use
button to select On or Off.
3) Press the ENTER/MENU button to save .
Timer
Clock
Off timer
On timer
Auto off
-- : -- AM
MENU
• In the event of power interruption (disconnection or power failure), the Clock must be reset.
• Two hours after the set is switched on by the On timer function it will automatically switch
back to off mode unless a button has been pressed.
• Once the On or Off timer is set, these functions operate daily at the preset time.
• Off timer function overrides On timer function if they are set to the same time.
• The set must be in off mode for the On timer to work.
•
On timer will move on to auto off if no activity is received in 2hours after setting the On timer.
•
If the monitor switches to sleep mode when using the PC, "Clock" menu dose not operate.
Note

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Adjusting the Screen
SPECIAL ID to Select the special function
DDC-CI
XD Demo
Special
Language
Key lock
DDC-CI
XD Demo
DDC/CI(Display Data Channel Command Interface) is communication protocol for
communications between PC and monitor.
DDC/CI makes it possible to adjust and setup detailed functions on PC instead of the monitor
OSD.
Monitor can be adjusted with PC by connecting communication between PC and monitor when
DDC/CI is ON, and monitor cannot be adjusted with PC because communication between PC
and monitor is disconnected when DDC/CI is OFF.
MENU
Language
Key lock
To choose the language in which the control names are displayed
.
Use the buttons to select On or Off. It can be set up so that it can only be used with
the remote control. This feature can prevent unauthorized viewing.
In order to lock the OSD screen adjustment, set the Key lock tab to the 'On' position.
In order to unlock it, do the following :
Push the menu button on the remote control and set Key lock to the 'Off' position.
Use it to see the difference between XD demo on and XD Demo off.
(XD Demo function is not available in RGB PC/ HDMI PC mode.)

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SCREEN ID to adjust the screen function
Auto
config.
Manual
config.
ARC
Reset
This button is for the automatic adjustment of the screen Position, Clock and Phase.
(It is not working in RGB-DTV, HDMI.)
This button is for the manual adjustment of the screen Position, Clock and Phase.
•
H-Position (It is not working In HDMI-PC mode.)
To move the displayed image left or right.
•
V-Position (It is not working In HDMI-PC mode.)
To move the displayed image up or down.
•
Phase (It is not working In RGB-DTV, HDMI mode.)
To adjust the focus of the display. This item allows you to remove any horizontal noise
and clear or sharpen the image of characters.
•
Clock (It is not working In RGB-DTV, HDMII mode.)
To minimize any vertical bars or stripes visible on the screen background.
The horizontal screen size will also change.
To select the image size of the screen.
•
When AV mode: 4:3, 16:9, Full, Zoom1, Zoom2
•
When RGB/HDMII/Component mode: 4:3, 16:9, Full
Use this function to reset the product to the factory default. However, language selection will not be
initialized.
Adjusting the Screen
Screen
Auto config.
Manual config.
ARC
Reset
To set
MENU

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Troubleshooting
• 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's guide.
●
Did you install the driver?
'Unknown Product' message appears when the product is connected.
• Check if the power cord is properly connected to
the outlet.
• See if the power switch is turned on.
• Adjust brightness and contrast again.
• If the product is in power saving mode, move the
mouse or press any key.
• In DVD Player or Set-top Box, check the power
status of connected device.
• 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 user's guide.
* Maximum resolution
19 inch : RGB : 1440 X 900 @75 Hz
HDMI : 1440 X 900 @60 Hz
• The signal cable between PC and product is not
connected. Check the signal cable.
• Press the 'INPUT' button in the remote control to
check the input signal.
● Is the product's power cord
connected?
● Is the power indicator turning on?
● Power is on, power indicator is blue
but the screen appears extremely
dark.
● Does the power indicator look amber?
● Does the 'Out of range' message
appear?
● Does the 'Check signal cable'
message appear?
No image is displayed
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 the 1 is divided by
horizontal interval, the number of horizontal lines displayed every second can be tabulated as the horizontal
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• 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.
● Is the screen position wrong?
● Do thin lines appear on the
background screen?
● Horizontal noise appears or the
characters look blurred.
The screen image looks abnormal.
• Adjust the Position menu in OSD .
• 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.
• Adjust the Clock menu in OSD.
• Adjust the Phase menu in OSD.
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• Set the color resolution to more than 24 bits (true
colour)
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 colour)
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-
colour.
● Do black spots appear on the screen?
Screen color is abnormal.
• Check if the audio cable is connected properly.
• Adjust the volume.
• Check if the sound is set properly.
• Adjust the volume.
● No sound?
● Sound is too low.
The audio function does not work.
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Specifications
The product specifications can change without prior notice for product improvement.
Screen Type 19 inches Wide (48.14 cm) TFT (Thin Film Transistor)
LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Panel
Visible diagonal size: 48.14 cm
Pixel Pitch 0.285 mm
Max. Resolution RGB : 1440 X 900 @75 Hz
HDMI : 1440 X 900 @60 Hz
Recommended Resolution
1440 X 900 @60 Hz
Horizontal Frequency 28 - 83 kHz
Vertical Frequency 56 - 75 Hz
Synchronization Type Separate Sync, Digital
Composite video, D-Sub Analog, HDMI
PC Audio In, Headphone/Earphone, component
Rated Voltage AC 100V-240V~ 50/60Hz 1.0A
Power Consumption On Mode : 50 W (Typ.)
Sleep Mode ≤ 1 W
Off Mode ≤ 1 W
Tilt Range -3˚ ~ 10˚
Swivel 350˚
Size (WxLxH) 456.8 mm x 230.0 mm x 395.0 mm
Weight (excl. package) 4.9 kg (10.8 Ibs)
Operational Condition Temperature: 10˚C ~ 35˚C , Humidity: 20% ~ 80%
Storage Condition Temperature: -10˚C ~ 60˚C , Humidity: 5% ~ 90%
LCD Panel
Video Signal
Input Connector
Power
Tilt
Dimension/Weight
Environmental Conditions

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Power Indicator
Mode
Product
On Mode
Sleep Mode
Off Mode
Blue
Amber
Off
Specifications
DTV -Timing
Preset mode
Horizontal
Frequency
(kHz)
Vertical
Frequency
(Hz)
*1
*2
*3
*4
5
6
720 x 480/60p
720 x 480/60p
1280 x 720/60p
1280 x 720/60p
1920 x 1080/60i
1920 x 1080/60i
31.47
31.5
44.96
45
33.72
33.75
60
60
60
60
60
60
* : User have to select directness PC or DTV
when using the PC or the Set-top box this resolution.
Preset mode
Horizontal
Frequency
(kHz)
Vertical
Frequency
(Hz)
Preset mode
Horizontal
Frequency
(kHz)
Vertical
Frequency
(Hz)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
720 x 400
640 x 480
640 x 480
800 x 600
800 x 600
1024 x 768
1024 x 768
1152 x 864
1280 x 1024
1280 x 1024
31.468
31.469
37.500
37.879
46.875
48.363
60.123
67.500
63.981
79.976
70
60
75
60
75
60
75
75
60
75
11
12
13
1440 x 900
1440 x 900
1440 x 900
55.5
55.935
70.635
60
60
75
* 1~13 : RGB mode * 1~12 : HDMI mode
PC Mode – Preset Mode

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This product meets VESA-compliant mounting interface pad specifications.
1.
Put the product on a piece of cloth or other soft surface with the front side facing downward.
Specifications
VESA wall mounting
2.
Please pull and remove the stand base while pressing the
button on the stand body in the direction of the arrows.
3.
Please put the stand body up.

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RGB(PC/DTV) IN
AUDIO
(RGB/DVI) IN
H/P
AV I N
(MONO)
VIDEO
AUDIO
L R
AUDIO
COMPONENT IN
VIDEO
Y
P
B
P
R
L R
HDMI/DVI IN
VESA wall mounting
Connected to another
object (stand type and wall-
mounted type).
This product accepts a
VESA-compliant mounting
interfacepad.
(This has to be purchased
separately if required.)
For further information,
refer to the VESA Wall
Mounting Instruction Guide.
6.
Install the VESA standard wall mounting.
Specifications
5.
Fasten the screw on the backside of the product and the other one in the joint of the stand.
4.
Please pull and remove the stand body while sliding and holding the latches down.
