LG Electronics 47VL10 manual

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    www .lg.c om O WNER’S MANU AL MONIT OR SIGNA GE 4 7VL10 Please r ead this manual caref ully bef ore operating the your se t and retain it for future r efer ence. MONIT OR SIGNA GE MODEL ENG ENGLISH[...]

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    2 ENG ENGLISH T ABLE OF CONTENTS CONTENTS 3 LICENSES 4 ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING 4 Accessories 5 Optional Accessories 6 Parts and buttons 7 Connecting the stand 7 Connecting the Speakers 9 Connecting stand hole cover 9 T o install Portrait 10 Installing on a wall 1 1 REMOTE CONTROL 12 USING THE MONITOR SET 12 Connecting to a PC 12 - Using the input[...]

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    LICENSES 3 ENG ENGLISH LICENSES Supported licenses may differ by model. For more information of the licenses, visit www .lg.com. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High -Definitio n Multime dia Inter face are t rademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.[...]

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    4 ENG ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING Accessories Check your product box for the following items. If there are any missing accessories, contact the local dealer where you purchased your product. The illustrations in this manual may diff er from the actual product and accessories. y Do not use any pirated items to ensure [...]

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    5 ENG ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING Optional Accessories Without prior notice, optional accessories are subject to change to improve the performance of the product, and new accessories may be added. The illustrations in this manual may dif fer from the actual product and accessories. y Cable holder/Cable tie may not be available in some areas o[...]

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    6 ENG ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING y Y ou can set the Power indicator to on or off by selecting OPTION in the main menus. Parts and buttons Screen Marks Description INPUT Changes the input source. MENU Accesses the main menus, or saves your input and exits the menus. ▼▲ Adjust the up and down. ◄ ► Adjusts the volume level. AUTO/SET For[...]

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    7 ENG ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING y Connect the speaker terminals noting the correct polarity . Connecting the stand - Only on some models. 1 T ake the parts for the stand out of the box and assemble them as shown in the picture. Connecting the Speakers - Only on some models. 1 Mount the product onto the speaker by using a screw as shown in t[...]

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    8 ENG ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING y Do not use the cable management as a handle for the Monitor . y The illustrations in this manual may differ from actual cable interfaces. Cable Management - Only on some models. 1 Arrange the cables in the center as shown in the following picture. 2 Fit the cable management to the back to help manage the ca[...]

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    9 ENG ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING T o install Portrait - Only on some models. When installing Portrait, rotate it clockwise based on its front. y When using the wall mounting bracket or the portrait scene mode, the opening can be covered by the stand hole cover . C o nn ec ti ng s ta nd h o l e c ov er - Only on some models. 1 T ake the parts[...]

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    10 ENG ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING y Disconnect the power cord first, and then move or install the Monitor set. Otherwise electric shock may occur . y If you install the Monitor set on a ceiling or slanted wall, it may fall and result in severe injury . Use an authorized LG wall mount and contact the local dealer or qualified personnel. y Do [...]

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    1 1 ENG ENGLISH REMOTE CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL T h e de s c r i p t i o n s i n th i s m a n u a l ar e b a s e d on t h e bu t t o n s o f th e re m o t e control. Please read this manual carefully and use the Monitor set correctly . T o rep la ce bat ter ie s, ope n th e ba tte ry cov er , re pla ce bat te rie s (1 .5 V A AA ) matching and ends to[...]

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    12 ENG ENGLISH USING THE MONITOR SET USING THE MONIT OR SET Connecting to a PC Y our Mo nit or se t s upp or ts the Pl ug & Pla y* fe atu re . * 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. y It is recommended to use the Monitor s[...]

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    13 ENG ENGLISH USING THE MONITOR SET HDMI/DVI IN y When HDMI PC is used, a compatiblity problem might occur . HDMI/DVI connection T ransmits the digital video signal from your PC to the Monitor set. Connect the PC and the Monitor set with the HDMI/DVI cable as shown the following illustrations. Select HDMI/DVI input source. PC PC NOTE Back of the M[...]

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    14 ENG ENGLISH USING THE MONITOR SET HDMI/DVI IN y Use a High Speed HDMI™ Cable. y Please check the PC environment if you cannot hear the sound in HDMI mode. y If you want to use HDMI-PC mode, you must set the input label to PC mode. HDMI connection T ransmits the digital video and audio signals from your PC to the Monitor set. Connect the PC and[...]

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    15 ENG ENGLISH CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS PICTURE ( See p.16 ) Adjusts the image size, quality , or effect AUDIO ( See p.20 ) Adjusts the sound quality , effect, or volume level OPTION ( See p.22 ) Customizes the general settings INFORMA TION ( See p.25 ) Adjust Set ID and check Serial No. and SW version. TIME ( See p.21 ) Sets the time, date or T imer f[...]

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    16 ENG ENGLISH CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Setting Description Picture Mode Selects one of the preset image or customizes options in each mode for the best Monitor set screen performance. Y ou are also able to customize advanced options of each mode. The available preset picture modes vary depending on the Monitor set . Mode Vivid Adjusts the video image [...]

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    17 ENG ENGLISH CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Setting Description Co lor T em per at ure Color Settings Option Cool Sets the screen color to a bluish tone. Medium Sets the screen to the standard color . W arm Sets the screen color to a reddish tone. User Select this option to use the user-defined settings. Ad van c ed Gamma (Low/Medium/High) Y ou can adjust [...]

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    18 ENG ENGLISH W A TCHING TV Aspect Ratio Resize the image to view the image at its optimal size by pressing ARC button while you are watching Monitor set. y If a fixed image displays on the screen for a long period of time, it will be imprinted and become a permanent disfigurement on the screen. This is “image burn” or “burn-i n” and not c[...]

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    19 ENG ENGLISH W A TCHING TV - Zoom 1,2 : The following selection will allow you to view the picture without any alteration, while filling the entire screen. However , the top and bottom of the picture will be cropped. 14: 9 : Y ou ca n vie w a pi ct ure fo rma t of 14: 9 o r a ge ner a l Mon ito r set pr ogr am me in the 1 4:9 mo de. Th e 1 4:9 s [...]

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    20 ENG ENGLISH CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Setting Description Sound Mode Selects one of the preset sound modes or customize each option in each mode. Mode Clear V oice By differentiating the human sound range from others,it helps users listen to human voices better . Standard Select when you want standard-quality sound. Music Select when you listen to mu[...]

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    21 ENG ENGLISH CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS TIME settings 1 Press MENU to access the main menus. 2 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to TIME and press SET . 3 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or option you want and press SET . - T o return to the previous level, press . 4 When you are finished, press EXIT . The available time sett[...]

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    22 ENG ENGLISH CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Setting Description Language T o choose the language in which the control names are displayed. Key Lock Use the buttons to select On or Off. The monitor can be set up so that it can only be used with the remote control. This feature can prevent unauthorized viewing. In order to lock the OSD screen adjustment, set[...]

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    23 ENG ENGLISH CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Setting Description Tile Mode T o use this function - Must be displayed with various other products. - Must be in a function that can be connected to RGB Cable by distributor and RS-232C. T ile mode and choose T ile alignment and set the ID of the current product to set location. * Only after pressing the SET but[...]

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    24 ENG ENGLISH CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Tile Mode Configuration of an integration screen is available as well as configuration of One by one Display . Tile Mo de - Natur al mode T o display the image naturally , the part of the image that would normally be displayed in the gap between the monitors is omitted. Before After ID 1 ID 2 ID 3 ID 4 • 2X2: W[...]

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    25 ENG ENGLISH CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Setting Description Set ID Y ou can assign a unique Set ID NO (name assignment) to each product when several products are connected for display . Specify the number (1 to 99) using the button and exit. Use the assigned Set ID to individually control each product using the Product Control Program. Serial No. This [...]

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    26 ENG ENGLISH MAKING CONNECTIONS MAKING CONNECTIONS Connect various external devices to the ports on the Monitor set’s back panel. 1 Find an external device you want to connect to your Monitor set shown on the following illustration. 2 Check the connection type of the external device. 3 Go to the appropriate illustration and check the connection[...]

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    27 ENG ENGLISH MAKING CONNECTIONS Conne ctin g to a H D re ceive r , DVD, Camcorder , Camera, Gaming Device or VCR player Connect a HD receiver , DVD, or VCR player to the Monitor set and select an appropriate input mode. HDMI connection T ransmits the digital video and audio signals from an external device to the Monitor set. Connect the external [...]

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    28 ENG ENGLISH MAKING CONNECTIONS A V(CVBS) connection T ransmits the digital video and audio signals from an external device to the Monitor set. Connect the external device and the Monitor set with the BNC cable as shown on the following illustration. BNC Cable (not included) RCA-PC Audio Cable (not included)[...]

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    29 ENG ENGLISH TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING No image is displayed Problem Resolution Is the product power cord connected? y See if the power cord is properly connected to the outlet. Is the power indicator light on? y See if the power switch is turned on. y May need service. Power is on, power indicator is blue but the screen appears extremely d[...]

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    30 ENG ENGLISH TROUBLESHOOTING 'Unknown Product' message appears when the product is connected. Problem Resolution Did you install the driver? y Install the product driver , which is provided with the product, or download it from the web site. (http://www .lg.com) y See if the plug&play function is supported by referring to the video [...]

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    31 ENG ENGLISH TROUBLESHOOTING After-image appears on the product. Problem Resolution After-image appears when the product is turned off. y If you use a fixed image for a long time, the pixels may be damaged quickly . Use the screen-saver function. The audio function does not work. Problem Resolution No sound? y See if the audio cable is connected [...]

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    32 ENG ENGLISH SPECIFICA TIONS SPECIFICA TIONS LCD Panel Screen T ype 1 192.8 mm Wide (46.96 inch) TFT (Thin Film Transistor) LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Panel. Visible diagonal size : 1 192.8 mm Pixel Pitch 0.5415 mm (H) x 0.5415 mm (V) Video Signal Max. Resolution RGB : 1920 X 1080 @60Hz HDMI/DVI : 1920 X 1080 @60Hz - It ma y not b e su ppo rt e[...]

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    SPECIFICA TIONS 33 ENG ENGLISH Dimensions (Width x Height x Depth) / Weight 1 1 17 mm x 66 1 mm x 1 18 .7 mm / 28. 54 kg 1 1 17 mm x 75 7.8 mm x 302 .6 mm / 32. 56 kg 1 1 17 mm x 66 1.0 mm x 1 18 .7 mm / 29 .2 9 kg 1 1 17 mm x 7 57.8 mm x 3 02 .6 mm / 3 3.3 k g * Applicable only for models that support the speakers Audio RMS Audio Output 10 W + 10 [...]

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    SPECIFICA TIONS 34 ENG ENGLISH RGB (PC) supported mode Resolution Horizontal Frequency(kHz) V ertical Frequency(Hz) 640 x 350 31.469 70.8 720 x 400 31.468 70.8 640 x 480 31.469 59.94 640 x 480 37.5 75 800 x 600 37.879 60.317 800 x 600 46.875 75 832 x 624 49.725 74.55 1024 x 768 48.363 60 1024 x 768 60.123 75.029 1280 x 720 44.772 59.855 1280 x 768 [...]

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    CONTROLLING THE MUL TIPLE PRODUCT 35 ENG ENGLISH CONTROLLING THE MUL TIPLE PRODUCT y Use this method to connect several products to a single PC. Y ou can control several products at a time by connecting them to a single PC. y In the Option menu, Set ID must be between 1 and 225 without being duplicated. Connecting the cable Connect the RS-232C cabl[...]

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    CONTROLLING THE MUL TIPLE PRODUCT 36 ENG ENGLISH Command reference list C O MM AN D D A T A 1 2 1 2 3 01. Power k a 00H to 01H 02. Input Select k b 02H to 09H 03. Aspect Ratio k c 01H to 09H 04. Screen Mute k d 00H to 01H 05. V olume Mute k e 00H to 01H 06. V olume Control k f 00H to 64H 07. Contrast k g 00H to 64H 08. Brightness k h 00H to 64H 09.[...]

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    CONTROLLING THE MUL TIPLE PRODUCT 37 ENG ENGLISH C O MM AN D D A T A 1 2 1 2 3 36. Auto Sleep f g 00H to 01H 37. Power On Delay f h 00H to 64H 38. Language f i 00H to 09H 39. DPM Select f j 00H to 01H 40. Reset f k 00H to 02H 41. Power Saving f l 00H to 03H 42. Power Indicator f o 00H to 01H 43. H Position f q 00H to 64H 44. V Position f r 00H to 6[...]

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    CONTROLLING THE MUL TIPLE PRODUCT 38 ENG ENGLISH T ran smi ssi on [C omm a nd 1][ Com ma nd2 ][ ][S et ID ][ ][D at a][ Cr] * [Co m ma nd 1]: F irs t c omm an d. (k, j, m , d , f , x ) * [Co m ma nd 2]: S eco nd com ma nd. (a to u) * [Se t I D]: Se t up the Se t ID num ber o f p rod uct . ran g e : 0 1H to 63 H. by se tti ng '0' , ser ver[...]

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    CONTROLLING THE MUL TIPLE PRODUCT 39 ENG ENGLISH 01. Power (Command: k a) T o control Power On/Off of the set. T ransmission [k][a][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 0 : Power Off Data 1 : Power On Acknowledgement [a][ ][Set ID][ ][OK][Data][x] T o show the status of Power On/Off. T ransmission [k][a][ ][Set ID][ ][FF][Cr] Acknowledgement [a][ ][Set ID][...]

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    CONTROLLING THE MUL TIPLE PRODUCT 40 ENG ENGLISH 07. Contrast (Command: k g) T o adjust screen contrast. Y ou can also adjust the contrast in the Picture menu. T ransmission [k][g][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data Min : 00H to Max : 64H Acknowledgement [g][ ][Set ID][ ][OK][Data][x] * Refer to 'Real data mapping ’. See p.39 08. Brightness (Comma[...]

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    CONTROLLING THE MUL TIPLE PRODUCT 41 ENG ENGLISH 13. Remote Lock /Key Lock (Command: k m) T o control Remote Lock on/off to the set. This function, when controlling RS-232C, locks the remote control and the local keys. T ransmission [k][m][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 0: Off Data 1: On Acknowledgement [m][ ][Set ID][ ][OK][Data][x] Data 0: Off Data[...]

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    CONTROLLING THE MUL TIPLE PRODUCT 42 ENG ENGLISH 19. Key (Command: m c) T o send IR remote key code. T ransmission [m][c][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data Key code : Refer to ‘IR CODES’. See p.47 Acknowledgement [c][ ][Set ID][ ][OK][Data][x] 20. Tile Mode (Command: d d) Change a T ile Mode. T ransmission [d][d][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data Descrip[...]

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    CONTROLLING THE MUL TIPLE PRODUCT 43 ENG ENGLISH 26. Natural Mode (In Tile mode)(Command: d j) T o assign the T ile Natural mode for T iling function. T ransmission [d][j][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][x] Data 0 : Natural Off 1 : Natural On ff : Read Status Acknowledgement [j][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] 27. Picture Mode (Command: d x) T o adjust the pictu[...]

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    CONTROLLING THE MUL TIPLE PRODUCT 44 ENG ENGLISH 32. Lamp fault Check (Command: d p) T o check lamp fault. T ransmission [d][p][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][x] * The data is always FF(in Hex). Acknowledgement [p][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] * The data is 1 byte long in Hexadecimal. Data 0 : Lamp Fault 1 : Lamp Ok 33. Auto volume (Command: d u) Automatical[...]

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    CONTROLLING THE MUL TIPLE PRODUCT 45 ENG ENGLISH 38. Language (Command: f i) Set the OSD language. T ransmission [f][i][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 0 : English 1 : French 2 : German 3 : Spanish 4 : Italian 5 : Portuguese 6 : Chinese 7 : Japanese 8 : Korean 9 : Russian Acknowledgement [i][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] 39. DPM Select (Command: f j) [...]

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    CONTROLLING THE MUL TIPLE PRODUCT 46 ENG ENGLISH 45. H Size (Command : f s) T o set the Horizontal size. T ransmission [f][s][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data : 00H to 64H * Refer to 'Real data mapping ’. See p.39 Acknowledgement [s][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] * H Size Real Data Mapping [Data1] 0x00: Step 0 0x0A: Step 10 0x14: Step 20 0x1E: S[...]

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    47 ENG ENGLISH EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP Code(Hex) Function Note 00 R/C Button 01 R/C Button 02 VOL( ) R/C Button 03 VOL( ) R/C Button 08 POWER ON/OFF R/C Button (Power On / Off) C4 POWER ON Discrete IR Code (Only Power On) C5 POWER OFF Discrete IR Code (Only Power Off) 09 MUTE R/C Button 98 A V R/C Button 0B INPUT R/C Button 0E SLEEP R/C Butto[...]

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    Mak e su r e t o r ead the S af et y Pr ecautions bef ore u sing the p ro duct . K eep th e Owne r's Ma nua l( CD ) i n an a cc e ss ib le place f or futu re r ef erenc e. The mo del a nd s erial numb er o f the SET is locat ed on the back and one s ide o f the SET . R ecord it be low shou ld y ou ev er need s ervice. MODEL SERIAL T emporar y [...]