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    							A10
    On Screen Display (OSD) Control Adjustment
    Screen Adjustment
    Making adjustments to the displays image size, position and operating
    parameters is quick and easy with the On Screen Display Control
    system(OSD). 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 by 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 select each item in the OSD menu, use the    o r  button. When the
    icon you want is highlighted, press the AUTO/SET Button.
    Use the   /      buttons to adjust the image to the desired level. Use the
    AUTO/SET button to select other sub-menu items.
    Press the MENU buttononce to return to the main menu to select another
    function. Press the MENU buttontwice to exit from the OSD.
    NOTE
    Allow the display to stabilize for at least 30 minutes before making any  image
    adjustments.
    AUTO/SET
    MENU MENU-+-+
    -+
    -+
    
    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
    -+
    
    On Screen Display (OSD) Selection and Adjustment 
    MENU: Exit
    : Decrease
    : Increase
    SET    : Select another sub-menu
    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
    TRACKING
    -+
    MENU: Exit
    : Decrease
    : Increase
    SET    : Select another sub-menu
    HORIZONTAL
    VERTICALTo move image left and right.
    To move image up and down.
    POSITION
    POSITION
    -+
    
    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.• Press the AUTO/SETbutton 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 positionicon
    in the on screen display.
    • Press the AUTO/SETbutton 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 AUTO/SETbutton 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).
    Important
    Check Control Panel --> Display --> Settingsand see if the frequency or the
    resolution were changed. If yes, readjust the video card to the recommend
    resolution.
    Reasons for Recommending Optimal Resolution: The aspect ratio is 16:10. 
    If the input resolution is not 16:10 (for instance, 16:9, 5:4, 4:3), you might encounter
    problems such as blurred letters, blurry screen, cut-off screen display or tilted 
    screen. 
    The setting method can differ by computer and O/S (Operation System), 
    and resolution mentioned above may not be supported by the video card    
    performance. In this case, please ask to the computer or the video card  
    manufacturer
    . 
    
    Specifications
    Signal Connector Pin Assignment
    18
    9
    1724 16
    Pin           Signal(DVI-D)
    1
    2
    3
    4
    5
    6
    7
    8
    9
    10
    11
    12
    13
    14
    15
    T. M. D. S. Data2-
    T. M. D. S. Data2+
    T. M. D. S. Data2/4 Shield
    T. M. D. S. Data4-
    T. M. D. S. Data4+
    DDC Clock
    DDC Data
    Analog Vertical Sync.
    T. M. D. S. Data1-
    T. M. D. S. Data1+
    T. M. D. S. Data1/3 Shield
    T. M. D. S. Data3-
    T. M. D. S. Data3+
    +5V Power
    Ground 
    (return for +5V, 
    H. Sync. and V. Sync.)
    Pin           Signal(DVI-D)
    16
    17
    18
    19
    20
    21
    22
    23
    24Hot Plug Detect
    T. M. D. S. Data0-
    T. M. D. S. Data0+
    T. M. D. S. Data0/5 Shield
    T. M. D. S. Data5-
    T. M. D. S. Data5+
    T. M. D. S. Clock Shield
    T. M. D. S. Clock+
    T. M. D. S. Clock-
    T. M. D. S. (Transition Minimized Differential Signaling)
    DVI-D Connector 
    
    Specifications
    Kensington Security Slot
    Connected to a locking cable that can be purchased separately at most
    computer stores.
    1
    2
     
    						
    							A11
    On Screen Display (OSD) Selection and Adjustment 
    NOTE
    The order of icons may differ depending on the model (A11~A16).
    The following table indicates all the On Screen Display control, adjustment,
    and setting menus.
    To adjust the brightness,
    contrast and gamma of the
    screenPICTURE
    COLOR
    POSITION
    TRACKING
    SETUP 
    Main menu Sub-menu A      D                    Reference
    PRESET
    RED
    GREEN
    BLUE
    To adjust the position of the
    screen To customize the color of
    the screen
    To customize the screen
    status for a users operating
    environment To improve the clarity and
    stability of the screen 
    BRIGHTNESS
    CONTRAST
    GAMMA
    HORIZONTAL
    VERTICAL
    CLOCK
    PHASE
    SHARPNESS
    WHITE BALANCE
    POWER INDICATOR
    4:3 IN WIDE
    FACTORY RESET
    LANGUAGE
    OSD         
    HORIZONTAL
    POSITION  VERTICAL
    sRGB
    6500K
    9300K
    : Adjustable
    A : Analog Input
    D : Digital Input
    To select or customize 
    desired image settingsFLATRON 
    F-ENGINEMOVIE / TEXT
    USER
    NORMAL
    
    On Screen Display (OSD) Selection and Adjustment 
    Press the       button to reset immediately.
    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. 
    SETUP
    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. 
    SETUP
    SETUP
    Use this function to set the power
    indicator on the front side of the monitor
    to ONor OFF.
    If you set OFF, it will go off. 
    If you set ONat any time, the power
    indicator will automatically be turned on.
    
    MENU: Exit
    : Adjust
    : Adjust
    SET    : Select another  
    sub-menu-+
    4:3 IN WIDETo select the image size of the screen.
    Main menu Sub menu Description
    WIDE4:3
    Resolution        Screen ratio
    1280x1024
    1152x864
    1024x768
    800x600
    640x480
    720x4805 : 4
    4 : 3
    4 : 3
    4 : 3
    4 : 3
    3 : 2
    4:3 : Depending on the input video signal ratio,    
    it is automatically changed to an optimized screen 
    ratio. \(The 1280X1024 input signal is changed 
    to 5:4 ratio and 1024X768 to 4:3.\)
    The input signal which the 4:3 IN WIDE does not support  4:3   
    is the following.   
    -The 19 inch monitor is 720x400,1280x768,1360x768,1440x900
    
    Troubleshooting
    No image appears
    Check the following before calling for service.
    No image appears
    Do you see a OSD LOCKED message on the screen?
    Is the power cord of the
    display connected?
    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?
    						
    							A10
    On Screen Display \(OSD\) Control Adjustment
    Screen Adjustment
    Making adjustments to the displays image size, position and operating
    parameters is quick and easy with the On Screen Display Control
    system(OSD). 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 by 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 select each item in the OSD menu, use the    o r  button. When the
    icon you want is highlighted, press the AUTO/SET Button.
    Use the   /      buttons to adjust the image to the desired level. Use the
    AUTO/SET button to select other sub-menu items.
    Press the MENU buttononce to return to the main menu to select another
    function. Press the MENU buttontwice to exit from the OSD.
    NOTE
    Allow the display to stabilize for at least 30 minutes before making any  image
    adjustments.
    AUTO/SET
    MENU MENU-+-+
    -+
    -+
    
    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
    -+
    
    On Screen Display (OSD) Selection and Adjustment 
    MENU: Exit
    : Decrease
    : Increase
    SET    : Select another sub-menu
    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
    TRACKING
    -+
    MENU: Exit
    : Decrease
    : Increase
    SET    : Select another sub-menu
    HORIZONTAL
    VERTICALTo move image left and right.
    To move image up and down.
    POSITION
    POSITION
    -+
    
    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.
    						
    							On Screen Display (OSD) Selection and Adjustment 
    A13
    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
    BLUE• 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
    COLOR
    MENU: Exit
    : Decrease
    : Increase
    SET    : Select another sub-menu-+
    MENU: Exit
    : Decrease
    : Increase
    SET    : Select another sub-menu-+
     
    						
    							A10
    On Screen Display \(OSD\) Control Adjustment
    Screen Adjustment
    Making adjustments to the displays image size, position and operating
    parameters is quick and easy with the On Screen Display Control
    system(OSD). 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 by using the OSD.
    To make adjustments in the On Screen Display, follow these steps:
    Press the MENU buttonthen the main menu of the OSD appears.
    To select each item in the OSD menu, use the   buttonWhen the
    icon you want is highlighted, press the AUTO/SET Button
    Use buttonsadjust the image to the desired level. Use the
    AUTO/SET button select other sub-menu items.
    Press the MENU buttononce to return to the main menu to select another
    function. Press the MENU buttontwice to exit from the OSD.
    NOTE
    Allow the display to stabilize for at least 30 minutes before making any  image
    adjustments.
    AUTO/SET
    MENU MENU-+-+
    -+
    -+
    
    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
    -+
    
    On Screen Display (OSD) Selection and Adjustment 
    MENU: Exit
    : Decrease
    : Increase
    SET    : Select another sub-menu
    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
    TRACKING
    -+
    MENU: Exit
    : Decrease
    : Increase
    SET    : Select another sub-menu
    HORIZONTAL
    VERTICALTo move image left and right.
    To move image up and down.
    POSITION
    POSITION
    -+
    
    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.
    						
    							A11
    On Screen Display (OSD) Selection and Adjustment 
    NOTE
    The order of icons may differ depending on the model \(A11~A16\).
    The following table indicates all the On Screen Display control, adjustment,
    and setting menus.
    To adjust the brightness,
    contrast and gamma of the
    screenPICTURE
    COLOR
    POSITION
    TRACKING
    SETUP 
    Main menu Sub-menu A      D                    Reference
    PRESET
    RED
    GREEN
    BLUE
    To adjust the position of the
    screen To customize the color of
    the screen
    To customize the screen
    status for a users operating
    environment To improve the clarity and
    stability of the screen 
    BRIGHTNESS
    CONTRAST
    GAMMA
    HORIZONTAL
    VERTICAL
    CLOCK
    PHASE
    SHARPNESS
    WHITE BALANCE
    POWER INDICATOR
    4:3 IN WIDE
    FACTORY RESET
    LANGUAGE
    OSD         
    HORIZONTAL
    POSITION  VERTICAL
    sRGB
    6500K
    9300K
    : Adjustable
    A : Analog Input
    D : Digital Input
    To select or customize 
    desired image settingsFLATRON 
    F-ENGINEMOVIE / TEXT
    USER
    NORMAL
    
    On Screen Display (OSD) Selection and Adjustment 
    Press the       button to reset immediately.
    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. 
    SETUP
    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. 
    SETUP
    SETUP
    Use this function to set the power
    indicator on the front side of the monitor
    to ONor OFF.
    If you set OFF, it will go off. 
    If you set ONat any time, the power
    indicator will automatically be turned on.
    - 
    MENU: Exit
    : Adjust
    : Adjust
    SET    : Select another  
    sub-menu-+
    4:3 IN WIDETo select the image size of the screen.
    Main menu Sub menu Description
    WIDE4:3
    Resolution        Screen ratio
    1280x1024
    1152x864
    1024x768
    800x600
    640x480
    720x4805 : 4
    4 : 3
    4 : 3
    4 : 3
    4 : 3
    3 : 2
    4:3 : Depending on the input video signal ratio,    
    it is automatically changed to an optimized screen 
    ratio. (The 1280X1024 input signal is changed 
    to 5:4 ratio and 1024X768 to 4:3.)
    The input signal which the 4:3 IN WIDE does not support  4:3   
    is the following.   
    -The 19 inch monitor is 720x400,1280x768,1360x768,1440x900
    
    Troubleshooting
    No image appears
    Check the following before calling for service.
    No image appears
    Do you see a OSD LOCKED message on the screen?
    Is the power cord of the
    display connected?
    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?
    						
    							A16
    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
    USER
    When you execute F-ENGINE, two tones will appear 
    on the screen as shown. The applied screen will
    appear on the left side, whereas the non-applied
    screen will appear on the right side.Touch the SET
    button to use the adjusted screen.
    FLATRON F-ENGINEScreen when applied Screen when not applied
    The OSD screen will appear when you touch the                     (-) \
    button 
    on the  front o
    f 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 desired 
    image condition optimized to the environment
    (ambient illumination, image types etc).
    User
    You can manually adjust brightness, ACE or RCM.  
    You can save or restore the adjusted value even 
    when using 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 enhance 
    Flesh tone
    Color Enhance0
    1
    2
    3
    MENU : Exit
    ,     : Move
    SET     : Select-+
    MENU : Exit
    : Decrease
    : Increase
    SET     : Select another sub-menu-+
     
    						
    							A11
    On Screen Display (OSD) Selection and Adjustment 
    NOTE
    The order of icons may differ depending on the model \(A11~A16\).
    The following table indicates all the On Screen Display control, adjustment,
    and setting menus.
    To adjust the brightness,
    contrast and gamma of the
    screenPICTURE
    COLOR
    POSITION
    TRACKING
    SETUP 
    Main menu Sub-menu A      D                    Reference
    PRESET
    RED
    GREEN
    BLUE
    To adjust the position of the
    screen To customize the color of
    the screen
    To customize the screen
    status for a users operating
    environment To improve the clarity and
    stability of the screen 
    BRIGHTNESS
    CONTRAST
    GAMMA
    HORIZONTAL
    VERTICAL
    CLOCK
    PHASE
    SHARPNESS
    WHITE BALANCE
    POWER INDICATOR
    4:3 IN WIDE
    FACTORY RESET
    LANGUAGE
    OSD         
    HORIZONTAL
    POSITION  VERTICAL
    sRGB
    6500K
    9300K
    : Adjustable
    A : Analog Input
    D : Digital Input
    To select or customize 
    desired image settingsFLATRON 
    F-ENGINEMOVIE / TEXT
    USER
    NORMAL
    
    On Screen Display (OSD) Selection and Adjustment 
    Press the       button to reset immediately.
    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. 
    SETUP
    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. 
    SETUP
    SETUP
    Use this function to set the power
    indicator on the front side of the monitor
    to ONor OFF.
    If you set OFF, it will go off. 
    If you set ONat any time, the power
    indicator will automatically be turned on.
    
    MENU: Exit
    : Adjust
    : Adjust
    SET    : Select another  
    sub-menu-+
    4:3 IN WIDETo select the image size of the screen.
    Main menu Sub menu Description
    WIDE4:3
    Resolution        Screen ratio
    1280x1024
    1152x864
    1024x768
    800x600
    640x480
    720x4805 : 4
    4 : 3
    4 : 3
    4 : 3
    4 : 3
    3 : 2
    4:3 : Depending on the input video signal ratio,    
    it is automatically changed to an optimized screen 
    ratio. \(The 1280X1024 input signal is changed 
    to 5:4 ratio and 1024X768 to 4:3.\)
    The input signal which the 4:3 IN WIDE does not support  4:3   
    is the following.   
    -The 19 inch monitor is 720x400,1280x768,1360x768,1440x900
    
    Troubleshooting
    No image appears
    Check the following before calling for service.
    No image appears
    Do you see a OSD LOCKED message on the screen?
    Is the power cord of the
    display connected?
    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?• Check and see if the power cord is connected
    properly to the power outlet.
    • 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 MENUbutton for several
    seconds: the message 
    “OSD UNLOCKED”will appear. Do you see “OSD
    LOCKED” when you
    push MENU button?
    
    A19
    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.
    Display image is incorrect
    The screen color is
    mono or abnormal.
    The screen blinks.• 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.
    
    Specifications
    Indicator
    On Mode
    Sleep Mode
    Off Modeblue
    amber
    Off
    LED Color MODE
    Preset Modes (Resolution)
    Display Modes (Resolution) Horizontal Freq. (kHz) Vertical Freq. (Hz)
    1
    2
    3
    4
    5
    6
    7
    8
    9
    10
    11
    12
    13
    14
    *15
    **16640 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 1024
    1440 x 900
    1440 x 900
    1440 x 90031.469
    31.468
    31.469
    37.500
    37.879
    46.875
    49.725
    48.363
    60.123
    68.681
    61.805
    63.981
    79.976
    55.500
    55.935
    70.63570
    70
    60
    75
    60
    75
    75
    60
    75
    75
    65
    60
    75
    60
    60
    75
    *Recommend Mode
    **Only Analog Mode
     
    						
    							A10
    On Screen Display (OSD) Control Adjustment
    Screen Adjustment
    Making adjustments to the displays image size, position and operating
    parameters is quick and easy with the On Scr
    system\(OSD\). A short example is given below to familiarize you with the use
    of the contr
    adjustments and selections you can make by using the OSD.
    To make adjustments in the On Screen Display, follow these steps:
    Press the MENU buttonthen the main menu of the OSD appears.
    To select each item in the OSD menu, use the   buttonWhen the
    icon you want is highlighted, press the AUTO/SET Button
    Use buttonsadjust the image to the desired level. Use the
    AUTO/SET button select other sub-menu items.
    Press the MENU buttononce to return to the main menu to select another
    function. Press the MENU buttontwice to exit from the OSD.
    NOTE
    Allow the display to stabilize for at least 30 minutes before making any  image
    adjustments.
    AUTO/SET
    MENU MENU-+-+
    -+
    -+
    
    On Screen Display (OSD) Selection and Adjustment 
    NOTE
    OSD \(On Screen Display\) menu languages on the monitor may differ from the manual.
    Y
    using the OSD system.  Listed below ar
    descriptions of the all items shown on the Menu.
    Pr
    Menu Name
    Icons
    Button T
    PICTURE
    Sub-menus
    MENU        : Exit
    : Adjust (Decrease/Increase)
    SET            : Enter
    : Select another sub-menu
    -+
    
    On Screen Display (OSD) Selection and Adjustment 
    MENU: Exit
    : Decrease
    : Increase
    SET    : Select another sub-menu
    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
    TRACKING
    -+
    MENU: Exit
    : Decrease
    : Increase
    SET    : Select another sub-menu
    HORIZONTAL
    VERTICALTo move image left and right.
    To move image up and down.
    POSITION
    POSITION
    -+
    
    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.• Press the AUTO/SETbutton 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 positionicon
    in the on screen display.
    • Press the AUTO/SETbutton 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 AUTO/SETbutton 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).
    Important
    Check Control Panel --> Display --> Settingsand see if the frequency or the
    resolution were changed. If yes, readjust the video card to the recommend
    resolution.
    Reasons for Recommending Optimal Resolution: The aspect ratio is 16:10. 
    If the input resolution is not 16:10 (for instance, 16:9, 5:4, 4:3), you might encounter
    problems such as blurred letters, blurry screen, cut-off screen display or tilted 
    screen. 
    The setting method can differ by computer and O/S (Operation System), 
    and resolution mentioned above may not be supported by the video card    
    performance. In this case, please ask to the computer or the video card  
    manufacturer
    . 
    
    Specifications
    Signal Connector Pin Assignment
    18
    9
    1724 16
    Pin           Signal(DVI-D)
    1
    2
    3
    4
    5
    6
    7
    8
    9
    10
    11
    12
    13
    14
    15
    T. M. D. S. Data2-
    T. M. D. S. Data2+
    T. M. D. S. Data2/4 Shield
    T. M. D. S. Data4-
    T. M. D. S. Data4+
    DDC Clock
    DDC Data
    Analog Vertical Sync.
    T. M. D. S. Data1-
    T. M. D. S. Data1+
    T. M. D. S. Data1/3 Shield
    T. M. D. S. Data3-
    T. M. D. S. Data3+
    +5V Power
    Ground 
    \(return for +5V, 
    H. Sync. and V. Sync.\)
    Pin           Signal(DVI-D)
    16
    17
    18
    19
    20
    21
    22
    23
    24Hot Plug Detect
    T. M. D. S. Data0-
    T. M. D. S. Data0+
    T. M. D. S. Data0/5 Shield
    T. M. D. S. Data5-
    T. M. D. S. Data5+
    T. M. D. S. Clock Shield
    T. M. D. S. Clock+
    T. M. D. S. Clock-
    T. M. D. S. (Transition Minimized Differential Signaling)
    DVI-D Connector 
    
    Specifications
    Kensington Security Slot
    Connected to a locking cable that can be purchased separately at most
    computer stores.
    1
    2
     
    						
    							A11
    On Screen Display (OSD) Selection and Adjustment 
    NOTE
    The order of icons may differ depending on the model \(A11~A16\).
    The following table indicates all the On Scr
    and setting menus.
    To adjust the brightness,
    contrast and gamma of the
    screenPICTURE
    COLOR
    POSITION
    TRACKING
    SETUP 
    Main menu Sub-menu A      D                    Reference
    PRESET
    RED
    GREEN
    BLUE
    To adjust the position of the
    screen To customize the color of
    the screen
    To customize the screen
    status for a users operating
    environment To improve the clarity and
    stability of the screen 
    BRIGHTNESS
    CONTRAST
    GAMMA
    HORIZONTAL
    VERTICAL
    CLOCK
    PHASE
    SHARPNESS
    WHITE BALANCE
    POWER INDICATOR
    4:3 IN WIDE
    FACTORY RESET
    LANGUAGE
    OSD         
    HORIZONTAL
    POSITION  VERTICAL
    sRGB
    6500K
    9300K
    : Adjustable
    A : Analog Input
    D : Digital Input
    To select or customize 
    desired image settingsFLATRON 
    F-ENGINEMOVIE / TEXT
    USER
    NORMAL
    
    On Screen Display (OSD) Selection and Adjustment 
    Press the       button to reset immediately.
    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. 
    SETUP
    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. 
    SETUP
    SETUP
    Use this function to set the power
    indicator on the front side of the monitor
    to ONor OFF.
    If you set OFF, it will go off. 
    If you set ONat any time, the power
    indicator will automatically be turned on.
    
    MENU: Exit
    : Adjust
    : Adjust
    SET    : Select another  
    sub-menu-+
    4:3 IN WIDETo select the image size of the screen.
    Main menu Sub menu Description
    WIDE4:3
    Resolution        Screen ratio
    1280x1024
    1152x864
    1024x768
    800x600
    640x480
    720x4805 : 4
    4 : 3
    4 : 3
    4 : 3
    4 : 3
    3 : 2
    4:3 : Depending on the input video signal ratio,    
    it is automatically changed to an optimized screen 
    ratio. \(The 1280X1024 input signal is changed 
    to 5:4 ratio and 1024X768 to 4:3.\)
    The input signal which the 4:3 IN WIDE does not support  4:3   
    is the following.   
    -The 19 inch monitor is 720x400,1280x768,1360x768,1440x900
    
    Troubleshooting
    No image appears
    Check the following befor
    No image appears
    Do you see a OSD LOCKED message on the screen?
    Is the power cord of the
    display connected?
    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?• Check and see if the power cord is connected
    properly to the power outlet.
    • 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 MENUbutton for several
    seconds: the message 
    “OSD UNLOCKED”will appear. Do you see “OSD
    LOCKED” when you
    push MENU button?
    
    A19
    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.
    Display image is incorrect
    The screen color is
    mono or abnormal.
    The screen blinks.• 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.
    
    Specifications
    Indicator
    On Mode
    Sleep Mode
    Off Modeblue
    amber
    Off
    LED Color MODE
    Preset Modes (Resolution)
    Display Modes (Resolution) Horizontal Freq. (kHz) Vertical Freq. (Hz)
    1
    2
    3
    4
    5
    6
    7
    8
    9
    10
    11
    12
    13
    14
    *15
    **16640 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 1024
    1440 x 900
    1440 x 900
    1440 x 90031.469
    31.468
    31.469
    37.500
    37.879
    46.875
    49.725
    48.363
    60.123
    68.681
    61.805
    63.981
    79.976
    55.500
    55.935
    70.63570
    70
    60
    75
    60
    75
    75
    60
    75
    75
    65
    60
    75
    60
    60
    75
    *Recommend Mode
    **Only Analog Mode
     
    						
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