LG Flatron L1730sf Users Guide

							Make sure to read the Important Precautionsbefore using the product. 
Keep the User's Guide(CD) in an accessible place for furture reference.
See the label attached on the back cover and quote this information to your
dealer when you require service.
User’s Guide
L1730SF
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This unit has been engineered and manufactured to ensure your personal
safety, however improper use may result in potential electrical  shock or fire
hazards. In order to allow the proper operation of all safeguards
incorporated in this display, observe the following basic rules for its
installation, use, and servicing.
On Safety
Use only the power cord supplied with the unit. In case you use another power
cord, make sure that it is certified by the applicable national standards if not being
provided by the supplier. If the power cable is faulty in any way, please contact the
manufacturer or the nearest authorized repair service provider for a replacement.
The power supply cord is used as the main disconnection device. Ensure that the
socket-outlet is easily accessible after installation.
Operate the display only from a power source indicated in the specifications of
this manual or listed on the display. If you are not sure what type of power supply
you have in your home, consult with your dealer.
Overloaded AC outlets and extension cords are dangerous. So are frayed power
cords and broken plugs. They may result in a shock or fire hazard. Call your service
technician for replacement.
Do not Open the Display.
There are no user serviceable components inside. 
There are Dangerous High Voltages inside, even when the power is OFF. 
Contact your dealer if the display is not operating properly.
To Avoid Personal Injury :
Do not place the display on a sloping shelf unless properly secured.
Use only a stand recommended by the manufacturer.
Do not drop an object on or apply impact to the product. Do not throw any toys
or objects on the pro
duct screen. 
It can cause injury to human, problem to product and damage the display.  
To Prevent Fire or Hazards:
Always turn the display OFF if you leave the room for more than a short period
of time. Never leave the display ON when leaving the house.
Keep children from dropping or pushing objects into the displays cabinet
openings. Some internal parts carry hazardous voltages.
Do not add accessories that have not been designed for this display.
When the display is to be left unattended for an extended period of time, unplug
it from the wall outlet.
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. 
Important Precautions
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Important Precautions
On Installation
Do not allow anything to rest upon or roll over the power cord, and do not place the
display where the power cord is subject to damage.
Do not use this display near water such as near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink,
laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool.
Displays are provided with ventilation openings in the cabinet to allow the release of
heat generated during operation. If these openings are blocked, built-up heat can
cause failures which may result in a fire hazard. Therefore, NEVER:
Block the bottom ventilation slots by placing the display on a bed, sofa, rug, etc.
Place the display in a built-in enclosure unless proper ventilation is provided.
Cover the openings with cloth or other material.
Place the display near or over a radiator or heat source. 
Do not rub or strike the Active Matrix LCD with anything hard as this may scratch,
mar, or damage the Active Matrix LCD permanently.
Do not press the LCD screen with your finger for a long time as this may cause
some afterimages.
Some dot defects may appear as Red, Green or Blue spots on the screen.
However, this will have no impact or effect on the display performance. 
If possible, use the recommended resolution to obtain the best image quality for
your LCD display. If used under any mode except the recommended resolution,
some scaled or processed images may appear on the screen. However, this is
characteristic of the fixed-resolution LCD panel.
On Cleaning
Unplug the display before cleaning the face of the display screen.
Use a slightly damp (not wet) cloth. Do not use an aerosol directly on the display
screen because over-spraying may cause electrical shock.
On Repacking
Do not throw away the carton and packing materials. They make an ideal
container in which to transport the unit. When shipping the unit to another
location, repack it in its original material.
On Disposal
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.
 
						

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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 is turned off. 
Positioning your display
1.Remove the tape.
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.
Height Range : maximum 2.41inch (61.3mm)
Landscape & Portrait : You can rotate the panel 90o  clockwise. 
(* For detailed information, please refer to the Pivot Sofeware CD provided.)
2. Adjust the position of the panel in various ways for maximum comfort.
Tilt Range : -20˚~140˚
140˚ -20˚
* Make sure not to
touch the floor
when the head
rotates to use the
Pivot function.

Put the set as the
picture below
 to
remove the tape. Do not remove the tape
with the set up side
down as the 
The base part may
spring up to injure your
hand. 

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Connecting the Display
Using the Computer
1.Connect the signal cable. When attached, tighten the thumbscrews to secure
the connection. 
2.Connect the power cord into a proper power outlet that is easily accessible and
close to the display.
3.Press        button on the front switch panel to turn the
power on. When monitor power is turned on, the Self
Image Setting Function is executed automatically.
(Only analog mode)
NOTEThis is a simplified representation of the rear view.
This rear view represents a general model; your display may differ from the view as shown.
Wall-outlet type
D-sub
Mac adapter
For Apple Macintosh use, a separate plug adapter is needed to
change the 15 pin high density (3 row) D-sub VGA connector on
the supplied cable to a 15 pin  2 row connector.
Power CordSignal Cable
NOTE‘ Self Image Setting Function’? This function provides the user with optimal display settings.When
the user connects the monitor for the first time, this function automatically adjusts the display to
optimal settings for individual input signals. 
‘SET/AUTO’ Function? When you encounter problems such as blurry screen, blurred letters, screen
flicker or tilted screen while using the device or after changing screen resolution, press the
SET/AUTO function button to improve resolution. 
 
						

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Conne\fting the Displ\u\by
To Use Touch Screen
Sele\ft \bnd Inst\bll the\u driver CD provide\ud.
* Do not select install PS/2 interface driver  while
installing the touch screen driver for the Hantouch.
1) Insert the driver installation CD for the ITM touch screen. 
2) See the touch screen software installation CD for more  information and assistance.
3) Connect the USB cable or the RS-232C cable for the touch screen  after the driver installation. 
* The software drivers support the following Microsoft Windows  operating systems: Windows 95, 98, ME, 2000, XP and NT 4.0.
Hantouch DRIVER
ITM DRIVER
1) Connect the USB cable or the RS-232C cable for touch screen before installing the driver.
2) Insert the Hantouch touch screen driver installation CD. 
3) Open the [My Computer] -> [LG Driver] -> [Drivers] folder, then sele\
ct the  driver appropriate for your OS.
4) For more information, see the installation manual in the touch scree\
n  software installation CD bundled with the product.
* The software drivers support the following Microsoft Windows operating\
  systems: Windows 95, 98, ME, 2000, XP and NT 4.0.
For more information about installation for other OS, see the driver  installation CD.
M\bke sure you h\bve the\u 
driver inst\bll\btion \uCD
bundled with the pr\uodu\ft.
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Connecting the Display
Touch Screen
RS-232C
< USB cable for the touch screen>
Signal 
Cable Power 
CordRS-232C
Touch Screen
USB
< RS-232C cable for the touch screen>
Touch
Screen
USB
Signal 
Cable Power 
CordRS-232CTouch
Screen
RS-232C
NOTE
Your purchased product and its accessories may look different from the items
illustrated in this manual.
 
						

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Control Panel Functions
MENUSET/AUTO-+
Front Panel Controls
Bottom
ButtonsUse these buttons to select or adjust functions in the On
Screen Display.
MENU ButtonUse this button to enter or exit the On Screen Display.
-+
Control Function
OSD LOCKED/UNLOCKED
This function allows you to lock the current control
settings, so that they cannot be inadvertently changed.
Press and hold the MENU buttonfor 5 seconds. The
message "OSD LOCKED"should appear.
You can unlock the OSD controls at any time by pushing
the MENU buttonfor 5 seconds. The message "OSD
UNLOCKED"should appear.
For more information, refer to page A14.
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Control Panel Functions
Use this button to turn the display on or off.Power Button
Use this button to enter a selection in the On Screen 
Display.SET/AUTO
Button
AUTO IMAGE ADJUSTMENT
When adjusting your display settings, always press
the SET/AUTObutton before entering the On Screen
Display(OSD). This will automatically adjust your
display image to the ideal settings for the current
screen resolution size (display mode).
The best display mode is
1280x1024
Control Function
This Indicator lights up green when the display
operates normally(On Mode). If the display is in Sleep
Mode (Energy Saving), this indicator color changes 
to amber.Power Indicator
 
						

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On Screen Display (OSD) Control Adjustment
Screen Adjustment
Making adjustments to the image size, position and operating parameters of
the display is quick and easy with the On Screen Display Control system. A
short example is given below to familiarize you with the use of the controls.
The following section is an outline of the available adjustments and selections
you can make using the OSD.
To make adjustments in the On Screen Display, follow these steps:
Press the MENU Button, then the main menu of the OSD appears.
To access a control, use the    o r  Buttons. When the icon you want
becomes highlighted, press the SET/AUTO Button.
Use the   /      Buttons to adjust the image to the desired level. Use the
SET/AUTO Button to select other sub-menu items.
Push the MENU Buttononce to return to the main menu to select another
function. Push the MENU Buttontwice to exit from the OSD.
Automatic save
With the OSD open, once you have made an adjustment the monitor
automatically save any adjustments you have made, even if you exit the menu
or open another menu. If you make an adjustment and then wait for the
OSD to disappear, the adjustment will also been saved.
NOTE
Allow the display to stabilize for at least 30 minutes before making image adjustments.
SET/AUTO
MENU MENU-+-+
-+
-+
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