LG Flatron W2242pm Users Guide

							Make sure to read the Important Precautionsbefore using the product. 
Keep the Users Guide(CD) in an accessible place for future reference.
See the label attached on the product and give the information to your
dealer when you ask for service.
W1942PM
W2042PM
W2242PM
User’s Guide
 
						

							A1
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 product 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
 
						

							A2
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.
Main power breaker is the power cord and this breaking device must be located at
a location where it is easy to operate.  
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.
Leaving a fixed image on the screen for a long time may cause damage to the
screen and cause image burn-in. Make sure to use a screen saver on the product. 
Burn-in and related problems are not covered by the warranty on this product. 
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.
 
						

							A3
Connecting the Display
Important
This illustration depicts the general model of connection. Your monitor may differ from
the items shown in the picture.
Do not carry the product upside down holding only the stand base. The product may
fall and get damaged or injure your foot.
Before setting up the monitor, ensure that the power to the monitor, the computer
system, and other attached devices is turned off.
Connecting the stand 
1. Place the monitor with its front facing downward on a cushion or soft cloth.
2.Assemble the Stand Base into the Stand Body.
Be sure dont pull out the Stop Pin and make the Stand Base direction as shown. 
3.Make the monitor stand , then pull out the Stop Pin.
Stand Base
FRONT
Stand Body
Stop PinSide
Stop Pin
Stop Pin
pull out the stop pin
The tape and locking pin may only be removed from those monitors
equipped with a standing base when the base is pulled up. Otherwise,
you may be injured by the protruding sections of the stand.Warning:
 
						

							A4
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.Adjust the position of the panel in various ways for maximum comfort.
Tilt Range:-6˚~17˚
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 4.33 inch (110.0 mm)
110.0 mm
First, remove
the locking pin.
 
						

							A5
Connecting the Display
1.Lift the monitor to its highest height to utilize the Pivot function.
2.Landscape & Portrait : You can rotate the panel 90o  clockwise. 
Please be cautious and avoid contact between the monitor head and the Stand 
Base when rotating the screen to access the Pivot function. If the monitor head 
touches the Stand Base, then the Stand Base could crack.
3.For detailed information, please refer to the Pivot Software CD provided.
Using the Pivot function
Stand sectionHead section
 
						

							A6
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 
Using the cable holder
1
2
3
If you want to use the cable holder to let your cables together, please put them through
right as shown. For if you dont do like that, you cannot use Pivot function smoothly.
 
						

							A7
Using the Computer
1.Make sure to turn off the computer and  product. Connect the cable as below sketch map
form to .1
2.Press        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)
2
Connecting the Display
A
B
C
MA MAC
C
1
P PC
C
P PC
C
P
PC
C
2
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. 
‘AUTO/SET’ 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 AUTO/SET function button to improve
resolution. 
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.
User must use shielded signal interface cables (D-sub 15 pin cable, DVI
cable) with ferrite cores to maintain standard compliance for the product. Connect DVI Cable
Connect Dsub Cable (PC)
Connect Dsub Cable (Mac)
Connect Audio Cable 
D
Wall-outlet type
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.DVI-D(This feature is not available in all countries.)
Power CordVaries according to model.
Signal Cable
 
						

							A8
Control Function
Control Panel Functions
MENU ButtonUse this button to enter or exit the On Screen Display.
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 several seconds.
The message OSD LOCKEDshould appear.
You can unlock the OSD controls at any time by pushing
the MENU buttonfor several seconds. The message
OSD UNLOCKEDshould appear.
Front Panel Controls
SOURCE ButtonUse this button to enter or exit the On Screen Display.
Use this button to make D-Sub or DVI connector
active. This feature is used when two computers are
connected to the display. The default setting is D-Sub.
 
						

							A9
Control Function
Control Panel Functions
This Indicator lights up blue when the display
operates normally(On Mode). If the display is in Sleep
Mode (Energy Saving), this indicator color changes 
to amber. Use this button to turn the display on or off.
Power Button
Power Indicator
Use this button to enter a selection in the On Screen 
Display.AUTO/SET
Button
AUTO IMAGE ADJUSTMENT
When adjusting your display settings, always press
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
W1942PM : 1440 x 900
W2042PM/W2242PM : 1680 x 1050
For more information, refer to page A16.
ButtonsUse these buttons to select or adjust functions in the
On Screen Display.
VOLUMEUse these buttons to select or adjust functions in the On
Screen Display.
Use           buttons to decrease or increase the speaker
volume.