LG Flatron L1780u Users Guide

Make sure to read the Important Precautions before using the product. 
Keep the Users Guide(CD) in an accessible place for furture reference\
.
See the label attached on the product and quote this information to your
dealer when you require service.
User’s Guide
L1780U
L1980U
L1780Q
L1980Q
L1781Q
L1981Q
L1780Q Plus
L1980Q Plus
 

A1
This unit has been engineered and manufactured to ensure your personal
safety, however improper use may result in potential eletrical  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 standard\
s if not being...

A2
Important Precautions
On Installation
Do not allow anything to rest upon or roll over the power cord, and do n\
ot place
the display where the power cord is subject to damage.
Do not use this display near water such as near a bathtub, washbowl, kit\
chen
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...

A3
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. 
For the desktop monitor, install the computer with the stand unfolded,  \
for the rack wall mounting, install the computer  with the stand folded.\
Unfolding the stand base
1. Place the monitor with its front facing downward on a cushion or soft cl\
oth.
2.Remove the tape of stand bases hole, pull it towards the front side(in\
 the 
direction of...

A4
Connecting the Display
Using the Computer
1.Connect the signal cable. When attached, tighten the thumbscrews to secure
the connection.
2.Connect the power cable with the AC adapter (AC power supply)  Þ, and
then plug the cable in the outlet.  ß(Voltage will be automatically controlled.)
PC
MAC
12
Mac adapterFor 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.
     When...

A5
Connecting the Display
3.Touch      button on the front switch panel to turn the power on. When
monitor power is turned on, the  Self Image Setting Functionis
executed automatically. (Only Analog Mode)
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 fun\
ction automatically
adjusts the display to optimal settings for individual input signals. If\
 you want to adjust the
monitor while in use,...

A6
Using the Auto Pivot, Auto Mirror function
Notice
Forte Manager software requires Microsoft Explorer 6.0 or later.
When the Auto Pivot or Auto Mirror function is engaged, the direction of\
 the OSD
(On Screen Display) menu will not be changed if rotated by 180°. (See the below figure.)
The response time (speed) for the Auto Pivot and Auto Mirror function \
can vary  depending on the video card and the PC performance, and these functions \
are not 
supported in the DOS mode.
This model supports Auto...

Using the Auto Pivot, Auto Mirror function
A7
Auto Mirror
Screen switch : The monitor screen part is automatically mirrored when y\
ou switch it 
forward/backward as shown in the figure.
Tip
If you activate the Auto Pivot or Auto Mirror function while the screen \
is almost on 
a level, the screen display may not work properly. 
In this case, set the screen up straight and adjust to the proper angle.\
It is recommended that in order to maintain an ergonomic and comfortable\
 
viewing position, the...

A8
Control Panel Functions
SOURCE
SOURCE
MENU
MENU AUTO/SET
AUTO/SET( - )
( - )
( + )ENGINE
ENGINE
Front Panel Controls
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.
Touch and hold the 
MENU buttonfor 5 seconds. The
message  OSD LOCKED should appear.
You can unlock the OSD controls at any time by touching
the  MENU button for 5 seconds.The...

A9
Control Panel Functions
Control Function
Use this button to enter a selection in the On Screen 
Display.AUTO/SET
Button
AUTO IMAGE ADJUSTMENT
When adjusting your display settings, always touch
the 
AUTO/SETbutton 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
17 inch monitor :  1280x1024
19 inch monitor :  1280x1024
ButtonsUse these buttons to select or...