LG Flatron Ips231p Owners Manual

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OWNER’S MANUAL
LCD MONITOR 
LCD MONITOR MODEL
Please  read  this  manual  carefully  before  operating  your  set  and  
retain it for future reference.
ENGLISH
IPS231P
IPS231B
   

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Safety Precautions
Please read these safety precautions carefully before using the product.\
Failure to follow those warnings may result in death, serious  injury or\
 damage to the 
product or other property.Warning
Electrical Power Related Precautions
Use only the power cord supplied with the unit or another manufacturer a\
uthorized cord.- Failure to do so may result in fire or electrical shock or damage to t\
he product.
Use only a properly grounded plug and receptacle. - If you do not you may be...

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Safety Precautions
Precautions in installing the Product
Warning
Keep away from heat sources like electrical heaters, curdles or other op\
en flames.- Electrical shock, fire, malfunction or deformation may occur.
Keep the packing anti-moisture material or vinyl packing out of the reac\
h 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. Kee\
p it out of...

Safety Precautions
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Precautions in Using/Cleaning the Product
Warning
Do not attempt to disassemble, repair or modify the product yourself.- Fire or electric shock can occur. 
- Contact the service center for repair.
When cleaning the product, unplug the power cord and scrub gently with a\
 soft cloth to prevent
scratching. Do not clean with a wet cloth. Or spray water or other liqui\
ds directly onto the product. 
An electric shock may occur. (Do not use chemicals such as benzene, pai\
nt thinners or...

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Safety Precautions
NOTE
The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused 
by unauthorized modifications to this equipment. Such modifications could 
void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
NOTE
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a 
class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of  the FCC Rules. These limits are 
designed  to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a 
residential  installation. This equipment...

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Accessories
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Please make sure the following items are included with your
monitor. If any items are missing, contact your dealer.
Users Guide/CardsPower Cord
15-pin D-Sub Signal Cable
(To set it up, this signal cable may be
attached to  this product before
shipping out.)DVI-D Signal Cable
(This feature is not available in all
countries.)
NOTEThis accessories may look different from those shown here.
User must use shielded signal interface cables (D-sub 15 pin...

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Connecting the Display
Before setting up the monitor, ensure that the power to the monitor,
the computer system, and other attached devices are turned off. 
Connecting the stand base or Removing the stand base
1. Place the monitor with its front facing downward on a cushion or soft cloth.
2.Assemble the Stand Base into the Stand Body.
Be sure dont pull out the Stop Pin and make the Stand Base direction as shown. 
WARNING The tape and locking pin may only be removed from those monitors equipped with a...

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Connecting the Display
IMPORTANTThis 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.
3.Use a coin on the back of the stand base and turn the screw clockwise to tighten.
4.Lift and turn the monitor to face towards the front after the connection is 
made to the female part of the cable youre attaching.
5.When you...

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Connecting the Display
Height Range : maximum 4.33 inches (110.0 mm)
* Please be sure to       
remove the Locking 
pin to adjust the height.   
110.0 mm
ERGONOMIC
It is recommended that in order to maintain an ergonomic and comfortable viewing position, the forward tilt
angle of the monitor should not exceed 5 degrees.
WARNINGYou do not need to replace the Locking pin  after it is removed, to adjust its height. 
When adjusting the angle of the screen, do not put your finger(s) in
between the head of...

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Connecting the Display
-The pivot function allows you to rotate the screen 90 degrees clockwise. 
1.Lift the monitor to its highest height to utilize the Pivot function.
2.Landscape & Portrait : You can rotate the panel 90o  clockwise. 
Please be cautious and avoid contact between the monitor head and the
Stand Base when rotating the screen to access the Pivot function. If the
monitor head touches the Stand Base, then the Stand Base could crack.
3.Be careful with the cables when rotating the screen....