LG Flatron L1730sf Users Guide

							A10
On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment 
NOTE
The order of icons may differ depending on the model (A10~A14). 
The following table indicates all the On Screen Display control, adjustment,
and setting menus.
PICTURE
COLOR
POSITION
TRACKING
SETUP
Main menu Sub menu                                  Reference
PRESET   sRGB
6500K
9300K
RED
GREEN
BLUE
To adjust the brightness,
contrast and gamma of the
screen
To adjust the position of the
screen To customize the color of the
screen
To customize the screen
status for a user's operating
environment To improve the clarity and
stability, sharpness of the
screen BRIGHTNESS
CONTRAST
GAMMA
HORIZONTAL
VERTICAL
CLOCK
PHASE
SHARPNESS
LANGUAGE
OSD 
POSITION
WHITE  BALANCE
POWER INDICATOR
FACTORY RESET 
SET ID
HORIZONTAL
VERTICAL
: Adjustable
To select or customize 
desired image settingsFLATRON 
F-ENGINEMOVIE / TEXT
USER
NORMAL
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							A11
On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment 
NOTE
OSD (On Screen Display) menu languages on the monitor may differ from the manual.
You were introduced to the procedure of selecting and adjusting an item
using the OSD system.  Listed below are the icons, icon names, and icon
descriptions of the all items shown on the Menu.
Press the MENU Button, then the main menu of the OSD appears.
Menu Name
Icons
Button Tip
PICTURE
Sub-menus
MENU        : Exit
: Adjust (Decrease/Increase)
SET        : Enter
: Select another sub-menu
-+
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							A12
On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment 
Main menu Sub menu Description
BRIGHTNESS
CONTRAST 
GAMMA
To adjust the brightness of the screen. 
To adjust the contrast of the screen.
Set your own gamma value. : -50/0/50
On the monitor, high gamma values
display whitish images and low gamma
values display high contrast images.PICTURE
PICTURE
PRESET
RED
GREEN
BLUESelect the screen color. 
• sRGB: Set the screen color to fit the
SRGB standard color
specification.
• 6500K: Slightly reddish white.
• 9300K: Slightly bluish white.
Set your own red color levels.
Set your own green color levels.
Set your own blue color levels.COLOR
HORIZONTAL
VERTICALTo move image left and right.
To move image up and down.
POSITION
MENU: Exit
: Decrease
: Increase
SET: Select another sub-menu-+
MENU: Exit
: Decrease
: Increase
SET: Select another sub-menu-+
MENU: Exit
: Decrease
: Increase
SET: Select another sub-menu-+
COLOR
POSITION
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							A13
On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment 
Main menu Sub menu Description
CLOCK
PHASE
SHARPNESS
To minimize any vertical bars or stripes
visible on the screen background.
The horizontal screen size will also
change.
To adjust the focus of the display. 
This item allows you to remove any
horizontal noise and clear or sharpen
the image of characters.
To adjust the clearness of the screen.
TRACKING
If this does not improve the screen image, restore the factory default settings. 
If necessary, perform the white balance function again. This function will be enabled only when the input
signal is an analog signal. 
MENU: Exit
: Decrease
: Increase
SET: Select another sub-menu-+
SETUP
MENU: Exit
: Adjust
: Adjust
SET: Select another 
sub-menu-+
To choose the language in which the
control names are displayed.
To adjust position of the OSD window
on the screen.LANGUAGE
OSD
POSITION
WHITE
BALANCE
FACTORY
RESET
If the output of the video card is different
the required specifications, the color
level may deteriorate due to video
signal distortion. Using this function, the
signal level is adjusted to fit into the
standard output level of the video card
in order to provide the optimal image.
Activate this function when white and
black colors are present in the screen.   
POWER
INDICATOR
Restore all factory default settings except
"LANGUAGE." 
TRACKING
SETUP
MENU
-+
SET
SETUP
MENU-+
SET
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If you set OFF, it will go off. 
If you set ONat any time, the power
indicator will automatically be turned on.
Press the +button to reset immediately.
You can assign a unique SET ID NO
(name assignment) to each monitor when
several monitors are connected for display.
Specify the number (0 ~ 99) using the 
-, +button and exit. Use the assigned SET ID
to individually control each monitor using
the Monitor Control Program.
SET ID
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							A14
On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment 
Icons
Menu Name
Sub-menu Name
Main menu Sub menu Description
To adjust the USER sub-menu function,
Press the SET Button
MOVIE
TEXT
NORMAL
BRIGHTNESS
ACE
1
2RCM
SAVE
USER
MENU SET
USER
When you execute F-ENGINE, two tone will appear
on the screen as shown in the picture. The applied
screen will appear on the left side, whereas the non-
applied screen will appear on the right side.Press the
SET button to use the adjusted screen.
FLATRON F-ENGINEScreen when applied Screen when not applied
The OSD screen will appear when you press the                      button on the 
front of the monitor.
TEXT: For text images (Word processing, etc.)
Select the           sub-menu using the SET button
and save the YESvalue using the buttons.SAVE
MOVIE: For animation images in videos or movies. 
This is under normal operating conditions.
This feature lets you easily select the best  image
setting, which is optimized to the environment
(ambient illumination, image types, etc.).
User
You can manually adjust the brightness, ACE or RCM. 
You can save or restore the adjusted value even 
when in a different environment. 
...(Brightness): Adjusts screen brightness....ACE (Adaptive Clarity Enhancer): Selects the clarity mode....RCM (Real Color Management): Selects the color mode.
Not applied
Green enhanced 
Flesh tone
Color Enhanced0
1
2
3
MENU: Exit
,     : Move
SET    : Select-+
MENU: Exit
: Decrease
: Increase
SET    : Select another sub-menu-+
 
						

							A15
Troubleshooting
No image appears
Check the following before calling for service.
No image appears
Is the power cord of the
display connected?
Is the power indicator
light on?
Is the power on and the
power indicator blue or
green?
Is the power indicator
amber?
Do you see an "OUT
OF RANGE" message
on the screen?
Do you see a "CHECK
SIGNAL CABLE
"message on the
screen?
Do you see a OSD LOCKED message on the screen?
Check and see if the power cord is connected
properly to the power outlet.
Press the Power button.
Adjust the brightness and the contrast.
If the display is in power saving mode, try moving
the mouse or pressing any key on the keyboard
to bring up the screen.
Try to turn on the PC.
This message appears when the signal from the
PC (video card) is out of horizontal or vertical
frequency range of the display. See the
'Specifications' section of this manual and
configure your display again.
This message appears when the signal cable
between your PC and your display is not
connected. Check the signal cable and try again.
You can secure the current control settings,
so that they cannot be inadvertently changed.
You can unlock the OSD controls at any time
by pushing the MENU buttonfor 5 seconds.
The message "OSD UNLOCKED"should
appear.Do you see “OSD
LOCKED” when you
push MENU button?
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							A16
Troubleshooting
Display image is incorrect
Display Position is
incorrect.
On the screen
background, vertical
bars or stripes are
visible.
Any horizontal noise
appearing in any
image or characters
are not clearly
portrayed.
The screen color is
mono or abnormal.
The screen blinks.
Press the SET/AUTObutton to automatically
adjust your display image to the ideal setting. 
If the results are unsatisfactory, adjust the image
position using the H position and V position
icon in the on screen display.
Check Control Panel --> Display --> Settings
and see if the frequency or the resolution were
changed. If yes, readjust the video card to the
recommend resolution.
Press the SET/AUTObutton to automatically
adjust your display image to the ideal setting.
If the results are unsatisfactory, decrease the
vertical bars or stripes using the CLOCKicon in
the on screen display.
Press the SET/AUTObutton to automatically
adjust your display image to the ideal setting.
If the results are unsatisfactory, decrease the
horizontal bars using the PHASEicon in the on
screen display.
Check Control Panel --> Display --> Settings
and adjust the display to the recommended
resolution or adjust the display image to the ideal
setting. Set the color setting higher than 24 bits
(true color).
Check if the signal cable is properly connected
and use a screwdriver to fasten if necessary.
Make sure the video card is properly inserted in
the slot.
Set the color setting higher than 24 bits (true
color) at Control Panel - Settings.
Check if the screen is set to interlace mode and if
yes, change it to the recommend resolution.
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							A17
Troubleshooting
Have you installed the display driver?
Have you installed the
display driver?
Do you see an
"Unrecognized monitor,
Plug&Play (VESA DDC)
monitor found"
message?
Be sure to install the display driver from the
display driver CD (or diskette) that comes with
your display. Or, you can also download the
driver from our web site: http://www.lge.com.
Make sure to check if the video card supports
Plug&Play function.
Touch screen does not work.
Install the touch screen driver on the
installation CD bundled with the product.
Make sure that the USB cable or 
the RS-232C cable for touch screen is      
connected to your PC.
Make sure your PC and accessories are
USB-enabled or support RS-232C.
Did you install the
touch screen driver?
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							A18
Specifications
NOTEInformation in this document is subject to change without notice.
17 inches (43.2 cm) Flat Panel Active matrix-TFT LCD  
Anti-Glare coating
Visible diagonal size : 43.2 cm
0.264 mm pixel pitch 
Horizontal Freq. 30 - 83kHz (Automatic)
Vertical Freq. 56 - 75Hz (Automatic)
Input Form Separate Sync, Positive / Negative
Composite Sync, Positive / Negative SOG (Sync On Green) 
Signal Input 15 pin D-Sub Connector
Input Form RGB Analog (0.7Vp-p/75ohm)
Max VESA 1280 x 1024@75Hz 
Recommend VESA 1280 x 1024@60Hz
DDC 2B
On Mode :35W
Sleep Mode≤ 2W
Off Mode≤1W
Full Up Position Folded Position
Width 39.80 cm / 15.67 inches 39.80 cm / 15.67 inches
Height 39.00 cm / 15.35 inches 11.76 cm / 4.63 inches
Depth 22.80 cm / 8.98 inches 32.90 cm / 12.95 inches
Net 6.7 kg (14.77 lbs)
Tilt Range -20˚~140˚ (Head)
Height Range 2.41inch (61.3mm)
Rotate   90˚ clockwise
AC 100-240V~ 50/60Hz 1.0A 
Operating Conditions Temperature 10˚C to 35 ˚C
Humidity 10 % to 80 % non-Condensing
Storage Conditions Temperature -20˚C to 60 ˚C
Humidity 5 % to 90 % non-Condensing
Attached(     ), Detachable ( O  )
Wall-outlet type or PC-outlet type
Display 
Sync Input 
Video Input 
Resolution 
Plug&Play 
Power    
Consumption 
Dimensions 
&Weight
(with tilt stand)
Tilt Range Power Input 
Environmental  
Conditions 
Tilt Stand 
Power cord 
 
						

							A19
Specifications
Preset Modes (Resolution)
Indicator
On Mode
Sleep Mode
Off Modegreen
amber
off
LED Color MODE
Display Modes (Resolution) Horizontal Freq. (kHz) Vertical Freq. (Hz)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
*12
13640 x 350
720 x 400
640 x 480
640 x 480
800 x 600
800 x 600
832 x 624
1024 x 768
1024 x 768
1152 x 870
1152 x 900
1280 x 1024
1280 x 102431.469
31.468
31.469
37.500
37.879
46.875
49.725
48.363
60.023
68.681
61.805
63.981
79.97670
70
60
75
60
75
75
60
75
75
65
60
75 VGA
VGA
VGA
VESA
VESA
VESA
MAC
VESA
VESA
MAC
VESA
VESA
VESA
*Recommend Mode