LG Flatron M2350d Owners Manual
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11 ENGENGLISH REMOTE CONTROL P A G E P 1 23 4 5 06 7 8 9 LISTQ\fVIEW TV / PC INPUT TV/ RADENERGY SA VING MARK FAV RA TIO MUTE OK MENUGUIDEQ.MENU \fA CKINF O Aut\b C\bng . EXIT Q.MENU (See p.33)Accesses the quick menus. INFO ⓘ Views the information of the currently program and the screen. EXITClears all on-screen displays and returns to Monitor set viewing from any menu. Coloured buttonsThese buttons are used for teletext (on TELETEXTmodels only) , Programme edit. SUBTITLERecalls your preferred subtitle in digital mode. Auto Config.Automatically adjusts picture position and minimizesimage instability. MENU (See p.46) Accesses the main menus or saves your input and exit menus. Navigation buttons Scrolls through menus or options. OKSelects menus or options and confirms your input. BACK Allows the user to move return one step in an interactive application, EPG or other user interaction function. Teletext buttons (See p.64)These buttons are used for teletext. For further details, see the ‘Teletext’ section. USB Menu controlbuttons (See p.36)USB menu(Photo List and Music List or Movie List). P A G EP 1 23 4 5 06 7 8 9 LISTQ\fVIEW TV / PC INPUT TV/ RADENERGY SA VING MARKFAVRA TI\fMUTE \fKMENUGUIDEQ.MENU BA CKINF \f A\bto Cong . EXIT \fKMENUGUIDEQ.MENU BA CKINF\fEXIT A\bto C on g. GUIDE (See p.34)Shows programme guide.
12 ENGENGLISH USING THE MONITOR SET USING THE MONITOR SET Connecting to a PC Your Monitor set supports the Plug & Play* feature and has the built-in speakers with Surround X that reproduces sound clearly with a rich bass. * Plug & Play: The function when a PC recognizes a connected device that users connect to a PC and turn on, without device configuration or user intervention. yyIt is recommended to use the Monitor set with the HDMI connection for the best image quality. yyIf you want to use an optional external speaker instead of the built-in speaker, set the Monitor set speaker feature to off (See p.52). yyUse a High Speed HDMI™ Cable. yyPlease check the PC environment if you cannot hear the sound in HDMI mode. yyIf you want to use HDMI-PC mode, you must set the input label to PC mode. NOTE NOTE HDMI connection Transmits the digital video and audio signals from your PC to the Monitor set. Connect the PC and the Monitor set with the HDMI cable as shown in the following illustrations. You should set PC as an input label to connect the PC to the Monitor set with an HDMI connection. To add an input label, see Adding an Input label on See p.30. HDMI OUT PC VIDEO COMPONENT IN USB IN AV AUDIO YPBPRL RS\f232C IN (CONTROL \b SERVICE) RGB IN (PC)OPTICALDIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) H / PANTENNA/CABLE IN HDMI/DVI IN DC\fINR
13 ENGENGLISH USING THE MONITOR SET yyIf you do not use an optional external speaker, connect the PC to the Monitor set with the supplied audio cable. yyUse a shielded signal interface cable, such as D-sub 15 pin signal cable and DVI to HDMI cable, with a ferrite core to maintain standard compliance for the product. yyIf you want to use HDMI-PC mode, you must set the input label to PC mode. yyConnect the signal input cable and tighten it by turning the screws clockwise. NOTE yyIf you do not use an optional external speaker, connect the PC to the Monitor set with the supplied audio cable. yyIf you turn the Monitor set on when the set becomes cold, the screen may flicker. This is normal. yySome red, green, or blue spots may appear on the screen. This is normal. NOTE DVI to HDMI connection Transmits the digital video signal from your PC to the Monitor set. Connect the PC and the Monitor set with the DVI to HDMI cable as shown the following illustrations. RGB connection Transmits the analog video signal from your PC to the Monitor set. Connect the PC and the Monitor set with the D-sub 15 pin cable as shown the following illustrations. yyDo not press the screen with your finger for a long time as this may result in temporary distortion on the screen. yyAvoid displaying a fixed image on the screen for a long period of time to prevent image burn. Use a screensaver if possible. CAUTION CAUTION PC RGB OUT (PC) AUDIO OUT VIDEO COMPONENT IN USB IN AV AUDIO \fPBPRL RS-2\b2C IN (CONTROL & SERVICE)\S ) RGB IN (PC) OPTICAL AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) H / P DIGITALAUDIO OUTLL ANTENNA/CABLE IN HDMI/DVI IN DC-INR PC VIDEO COMPONENT IN USB IN AV AUDIO YPBPRL RS-\f3\fC IN (CONTROL & SERVICE\b RGB IN (PC\bOPTICALDIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI\b H / PANTENNA/CABLE IN DC-INR AUDIO OUT DVI OUT HDMI/DVI IN
14 ENGENGLISH USING THE MONITOR SET Adjusting the screen Selecting an image mode Display images in its optimized settings by selecting one of the preset image modes. 1 Press MENU to access the main menus. 2 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to PICTURE and press OK. 3 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to Picture Mode and press OK. 4 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to an image mode you want and press OK. ModeDescription VividAdjusts the video image for the retail environment by enhancing the Contrast, Brightness, Colour, and Sharpness. StandardAdjusts the image for the normal environment. CinemaOptimizes the video image for the cinematic look and enjoy movies as if you are in a movie theater. SportOptimizes the video image for high and dynamic actions by emphasizing primary Colours such as white, grass, or sky blue. GameOptimizes the video image for a fast gaming screen such as PCs or games. Expert1/2Adjusts the detailed video image settings for video experts as well as general viewers. 5 When you are finished, press EXIT. When you return to the previous menu, press BACK. Customizing image options Customize basic and advanced options of each image mode for the best screen performance. 1 Press MENU to access the main menus. 2 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to PICTURE and press OK. 3 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to Picture Mode and press OK. 4 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to an image mode you want and press OK. 5 Select and adjust following options, and then press OK. OptionDescription BacklightAdjusts the brightness of the screen by controlling the LCD backlight. If you decrease the brightness level, the screen becomes darker and the power consumption will be reduced without any video signal loss. ContrastIncreases or decreases the gradient of the video signal. You may use Contrast when the bright part of the image is saturated. BrightnessAdjusts the base level of the signal in the image. You may use Brightness when the dark part of the image is saturated. SharpnessAdjusts the level of crispness in the edges between the light and dark areas of the picture. The lower the level, the softer the image. ColourAdjusts intensity of all Colours. TintAdjusts the balance between Red and Green levels. ColorTemperature Set to warm to enhance hotter colours such as red, or set to cool to make picture bluish. Advanced ControlCustomizes the advanced options. See more information about advanced options See p.50. PictureResetRestores the options to the default setting. 6 When you are finished, press EXIT. When you return to the previous menu, press BACK.
15 ENGENGLISH USING THE MONITOR SET Customizing PC display options Customize options of each image mode for the best image quality. yyThis function works in the following mode: RGB[PC] mode. 1 Press MENU to access the main menus. 2 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to PICTURE and press OK. 3 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to Screen and press OK. 4 Select and adjust following options, and then press OK. OptionDescription ResolutionSelects a proper Resolution. Auto ConfigureSets to adjust the screen Position, Size and Phase automatically. The displayed image may be unstable for a few seconds while the configuration is in progress. Position/Size/PhaseAdjusts the options when the image is not clear, especially when characters are shaky, after the auto configuration. ResetRestores the options to the default setting. 5 When you are finished, press EXIT. When you return to the previous menu, press BACK. Adjusting the sound Selecting an sound mode Play the sound in its optimized settings by selecting one of the preset sound modes. 1 Press MENU to access the main menus. 2 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to AUDIO and press OK. 3 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to Sound Mode and press OK. 4 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to a sound mode you want and press OK. ModeDescription StandardSelects when you want standard-quality sound. MusicSelects when you listen to music. ModeDescription CinemaSelects when you watch movies. SportSelects when you watch sports events. GameSelects when you play games. 5 When you are finished, press EXIT. When you return to the previous menu, press BACK. Customizing sound options Customize options of each sound mode for the best sound quality. 1 Press MENU to access the main menus. 2 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to AUDIO and press OK. 3 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to Sound Mode and press OK. 4 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to a sound mode you want and press OK. 5 Select and adjust following options, and then press OK. OptionDescription Surround XThis option enhances sound depth and clarity by maximizing the Surround effect. TrebleControls the dominant sounds in the output. When you turn up the treble, it will increase the output to the higher frequency range. BassControls the softer sounds in the output. When you turn up the bass, it will increase the output to the lower frequency range. ResetResets the sound mode to the default setting. 6 When you are finished, press EXIT. When you return to the previous menu, press BACK. yyYou cannot adjust Treble and Bass in the RGB-PC / HDMI-PC mode. NOTE
16 ENGENGLISH WATCHING TV WATCHING TV Connecting an antenna or cable Connect an antenna, cable, or cable box to watch TV referring to the following. The illustrations may differ from the actual accessories and an RF cable is optional. Connecting an antenna or basic cable Connect the Monitor set to a wall antenna socket with an RF cable (75 ohm). Connecting with a cable box Connect the Monitor set to a cable box and the cable box to a wall antenna socket with 2 RF cables (75 ohm). yyUse a signal splitter to use more than 2 TVs. yyIf the image quality is poor, install a signal amplifier properly to improve the image quality. yyIf the image quality is poor with an antenna connected, aim the antenna to the proper direction. yyVisit http://AntennaWeb.org for more information about the antenna and cable connection. NOTEyyMake sure not to bend the copper wire of the RF cable. yyComplete all connections instructions between devices, and then connect the power cord to the power outlet to prevent damages to your Monitor set. CAUTION Copper wire Wall AntennaSocket OutdoorAntenna
17 ENGENGLISH WATCHING TV Accessing the TV for the first time When you access the Monitor set for the first time, the initial setting screen appears. Select a language and customize the basic settings. 1 Connect the power cord to a power outlet. 2 Press on the Monitor set to turn the Monitor set on. The Power indicator lighting is turned on. yyYou can also switch the Monitor set from PC mode to TV mode, press TV/PC. yyYou can also access Initial Setting by accessing OPTION in the main menus. yyIf you do not operate the Monitor set within 40 seconds when the setting menu screen appears, the setting menus will disappear. NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE When the Monitor set is in Power saving mode, the Power indicator lighting blinks. yyTo display images in the best quality for your home environment, select Home Use mode. yyStore Demo mode is suitable for the retail environment. yyIf you select Store Demo mode, the previously customized settings will switch to the default settings of Store Demo mode in 2 minutes. If you do not complete the initial setting, it will appear whenever you access the TV. 3 The initial setting screen appears if you access the TV for the first time. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions to customize your Monitor set according to your preferences. Language Mode Setting Country Auto Tuning Selects Home Use for the home environment. Selects a country to display. Selects a language for the display. Scans and saves available programmes automatically. 5 When the basic settings are complete, press OK. 6 To turn the Monitor set off, press on the Monitor set. The Power Indicator turns off. Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet when you do not use the Monitor set for a long period of time. CAUTION
18 ENGENGLISH WATCHING TV Watching TV 1 Press on the Remote control or on the Monitor set to turn the Monitor set on. 2 Press INPUT and select Antenna. 3 Control the Monitor set using the following buttons and menus while you are watching TV. Button / MenuDescription P() orPR ( , ) Scrolls through the saved programmes NumbersSelects a programme by entering numbers (+ , -) orVOL ( , )Adjusts the volume level MUTEMutes all sounds PICTURESelects one of the preset image modes (See p.48) AUDIOSelects one of the preset audio modes. (See p.52) RATIOResizes an image (See p.28) 4 To turn the Monitor set off, Press on the Remote control or on the Monitor set. Managing programmes Automatically setting up programmes For countries other than Finland, Sweden, Denmark and Norway) Use this to automatically find and store all available programmes. 1 Press MENU to access the main menus. 2 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to SETUP and press OK. 3 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to Auto Tuning and press OK. 4 Select Start to start automatic tuning. The TV scans and saves available programmes automatically. 5 When you are finished, press EXIT. When you return to the previous menu, press BACK. NOTE yyUse NUMBER buttons to input a 4-digit password in Lock System ‘On’. yyAutomatic Numbering: Decide whether to use the programme numbers as sent by broadcasting stations for tuning. yyWhen select Italy in the Country menu, if the pop up is displayed when the conflicted Programme after Auto Tuning, select a broadcaster for conflicting programme number to solve.
19 ENGENGLISH WATCHING TV Only for Finland, Sweden, Denmark and Norway DVB-C Auto Tuning is a menu for users in countries that support DVB cable. yyIf you want to select the Antenna 1 Press MENU to access the main menus. 2 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to SETUP and press OK. 3 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to Auto Tuning and press OK. 4 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to Antenna and press OK. 5 Select Start to start automatic tuning. The TV scans and saves available programmes automatically. 6 When you are finished, press EXIT. When you return to the previous menu, press BACK. NOTE yyUse NUMBER buttons to input a 4-digit password in Lock System ‘On’. yyAutomatic Numbering: Decide whether to use the programme numbers as sent by broadcasting stations for tuning. NOTE yyUse NUMBER buttons to input a 4-digit password in Lock System ‘On’. yyAutomatic Numbering: Decide whether to use the programme numbers as sent by broadcasting stations for tuning. yyIf you want to select the Cable 1 Press MENU to access the main menus. 2 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to SETUP and press OK. 3 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to Auto Tuning and press OK. 4 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to Cable and press OK. 5 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to Comhem or Other Operators and press OK. 6 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to Default, Full or User and press OK. 7 Press the Navigation buttons or Number buttons to scroll make appropriate adjustments (Except for Full mode) and press OK. 8 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to Close and press OK. 9 Select Start to start automatic tuning. The TV scans and saves available programmes automatically. 10 When you are finished, press EXIT. When you return to the previous menu, press BACK. yyWhen you select the Cable, the Cable Service Operator selection screen can differ or not exist by the Cable situation of the applicable country. The popup window to select between Service Operator is only shown initially for the 3 cases when you accessing the Initial Setting menu, when you change from Antenna to Cable or when you access the menu after changing the Country. When you want to select between Service Operator aside from the above 3 cases, you can do so by selecting SETUP → Cable DTV Setting → Service Operator.
20 ENGENGLISH WATCHING TV To watch DVB-C in the countries excluding Finland, Sweden, Denmark and Norway select '- -' as the Country in OPTION. You can select User mode or Full mode in Auto Tuning. The corresponding home frequency information may need to be changed when tuning the User mode, and the corresponding information depends on the Cable Service Operator (SO) in service. During Full mode tuning, some channel may be restricted for some Cable Service Operator (SO), and it may take a long time for tuning. If you select the “- -” of Country Setting, (Except for Finland, Sweden, Denmark and Norway) NOTE yyYour cable provider may charge for their services, or require you to agree to its items and conditions of business. yyDVB-C Cable may not operate correctly with some cable providers. yyCompatibility with DVB-C digital cable broadcasts is not guaranteed. yyAcquired certification SO: Sweden(Comhem), Denmark(YouSee, Stofa). If there are not any Service Operator that you want, select Other Operators. If you select "Other Operators", or the selected country supports "Other Operators" only, it may take some time to search all the channels, or it may not search some of the channels. If some of the channels do not appear, follow the steps below. 1. SETUP → Auto Tuning → Cable 2. Input additional values such as the frequency, symbol rate, modulation, and network ID (You can ask your cable service provider for the above information). yyThe following values are needed in order to search all available programmes quickly and correctly. The commonly used values are provided as "default". However, for correct settings, please inquire of the cable service provider. When running Auto Tuning in DVB cable mode, selecting Full will search through all frequencies to find available channels. In the case when the programme is not searched by selecting the Default, perform the searching by selecting the Full. However, in the case when the programme is searched by selecting the Full, the Auto Tuning time can be taken too much. »Frequency: Enter a user-defined frequency range. »Symbol rate: Enter a user-defined symbol rate (Symbol rate: Speed at which a device such as modem sends symbols to a channel). »Modulation: Enter a user-defined modulation. (Modulation: Loading of audio or video signals onto carrier). »Network ID: Unique identifier allocated for each user.