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LG Electronics L1742S manual

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    M ake sure to read the Important Precautions before using the product. Keep the User's Guide(CD) in an accessible place for future reference. S ee the label attached on the product and give the information to your dealer when you ask for service. L1742S L1942S User ’ s Guide[...]

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    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 pow[...]

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    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 ventilati[...]

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    A3 Important Precautions 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. When cleaning the product, unplug the power cord and scrub gently with a soft cloth to prevent scratching.[...]

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    A4 A4 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[...]

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    A5 A5 Connecting the Display Disassembling the stand 1. Put a cushion or soft cloth on aflat surface. 3. Change your lock on the product as it follows and turn it in the arrow direction. 2. Place the monitor face Down on the cushion or soft cloth. If you can't release the stand base even the locking knob is at a release position, Please push t[...]

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    A6 A6 Connecting the Display 20 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 : -5˚~20˚ Ergonomic It is recommended that in order to maintain an ergonomi[...]

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    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 Function' is executed automatically. 2 Connecting the Display Wall-outlet type Power Cord Analog[...]

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    A8 Control Function Control Panel Functions MENU Button Use this button to enter or exit from the On Screen Display. OSD LOCKED/UNLOCKED This function allows you to lock the current control settings, so that these settings are not inadvertently changed. To lock the OSD settings, press and hold the MENU button for several seconds. The message "[...]

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    A9 Control Panel Functions This Indicator lights up as blue when the display is operating normally(On Mode). If the display is in Sleep Mode (Energy Saving), this indicator changes to flicker. Use this button to turn the display on or off. Power Button Power Indicator Use this button to select an icon in the On Screen Display. AUTO/SET Button AUTO [...]

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    A10 On Screen Display (OSD) Control Adjustment Screen Adjustment Making adjustments to the image size, position and operating parameters of the display is quick and easy with the On Scr een Display Control system. A short example is given below to familiarize you with the use of the contr ols. The following section is an outline of the available ad[...]

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    A11 NOTE The order of icons may differ depending on the model (A11~A16 ). On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment The following table indicates all the On Scr een Display control, adjustment, and setting menus.[...]

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    A12 Menu Name On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment NOTE OSD (On Screen Display) menu languages on the monitor may differ from the manual. Y ou were intr oduced to the procedur e 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 [...]

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    A13 On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment 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 PRESET RED[...]

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    A14 On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment 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 cha[...]

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    A15 Restore all factory default settings except "LANGUAGE." Press the , buttons to reset immediately. On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment Main menu Sub menu Description 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 [...]

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    A16 On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment Icons Menu Name Sub-menu Name Main menu Sub menu Description MOVIE INTERNET NORMAL DEMO USER The OSD screen will appear when you touch the button on the left bottom of the monitor. INTERNET : For text images (Word processing etc.) Select the sub-menu using the AUTO/SET button and save the YES valu[...]

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    A17 T roubleshooting 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 indicator light on? ● Is the power on and the power indicator blue or green? ● Is the power indicator flickering? ● D[...]

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    A18 T roubleshooting 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/SET button to automatically adjust your display image to the ideal setting. If the results [...]

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    A19 T roubleshooting 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 driv[...]

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    A20 Specifications 17 inch Display Sync Input Video Input Resolution Plug&Play Power Consumption Dimensions &Weight Tilt Range Power Input Environmental Conditions Stand Base Power cord NOTE Information in this document is subject to change without notice. 17 inches (43.2 cm) Flat Panel Active matrix-TFT LCD Anti-Glare coating Visible diago[...]

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    A21 Specifications 19 inch NOTE Information in this document is subject to change without notice. Display Sync Input Video Input Resolution Plug&Play Power Consumption Dimensions &Weight Tilt Range Power Input Environmental Conditions Stand Base Power cord 19 inches (48.2 cm) Flat Panel Active matrix-TFT LCD Anti-Glare coating Visible diago[...]

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    A22 Specifications Display Modes (Resolution) Horizontal Freq. (kHz) Vertical Freq. (Hz) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 *12 13 640 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 31.469 31.468 31.469 37.500 37.879 46.875 49.725 48.363 60.123 68.681 61.805 63.981 79.976 7[...]

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    A23 Installing the W all mount plate Wall mount plate(Separate purchase) This is stand-type or wall mount type and is connectable with Wall mount plate. Please refer to the installation guide for more details, which is provided when Wall mount plate is purchased. Kensington Security Slot Connected to a locking cable that can be purchased separately[...]

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