LG E1942CW, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...www lg com OWNER S MANUAL LED LCD MONITOR E1942CW E1945CW Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference LED LCD MONITOR MODEL ENGLISH ...

Page 2: ...cable holder 8 Mounting on a wall 9 USING THE MONITOR SET 9 Connecting to a PC 9 D SUB connection 11 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS 12 Customizing Settings 12 Menu Settings 13 PICTURE 14 COLOR 15 DISPLAY 16 OTHERS 17 SUPER ENERGY SAVING Setting 18 PICTURE MODE Setting 19 TROUBLESHOOTING 21 SPECIFICATIONS 21 E1942CW 22 E1945CW 23 Preset Modes Resolution 23 Indicator 24 Proper posture 24 Proper posture for us...

Page 3: ...approved accessories to ensure the safety and product life span y y Any damages or injuries by using unapproved accessories are not covered by the warranty y y The accessories supplied with your product may vary depending on the model y y Product specifications or contents in this manual may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of product functions CAUTION NOTE Stand Body Stand Base CD O...

Page 4: ...4 ENG ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Parts and buttons Power Indicator y y Lighting On Turned on y y Lighting Off Turned off Connection panel See p 9 Button See p 11 Power Button ...

Page 5: ...TION 2 Stand Base Stand Body 1 2 3 y y This illustration depicts the general model of connection Your monitor may differ from the items shown in the picture y y Do not carry the product upside down holding only the stand base The product may fall and get damaged or injure your foot CAUTION Detaching the Stand Base 1 Place the Monitor set with the screen side down on a flat and cushioned surface 2 ...

Page 6: ...um space from the wall for proper ventilation Using the cable holder 2 Connect the AC DC Adapter and Power Cord to a wall outlet 3 Press Power button on the bottom switch panel to turn the power on 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm Unplug the power cord before moving the Monitor to another location Otherwise electric shock may occur CAUTION Cable holder or ...

Page 7: ... the Monitor set and a table The Kensington security system is optional You can obtain it from most electronics stores NOTE When you adjust the angle do not hold the bottom of the Monitor set frame as shown on the following illustration as may injure your fingers Do not touch or press the screen when adjusting the angle of the monitor Do not hold this set like below picture Monitor screen can deta...

Page 8: ... 0 inch and above Please use VESA standard wall mount pad and screws 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm y y Disconnect the power cord first and then move or install the Monitor set Otherwise electric shock may occur y y If you install the Monitor set on a ceiling or slanted wall it may fall and result in severe injury y y Use only an authorized LG wall mount and contact the local dealer or qualified personne...

Page 9: ...ion D SUB connection Transmits analog video from your PC to the Monitor set Connect the PC and the Monitor set with the supplied D sub 15 pin signal cable as shown in the following illustrations y y Mac adapter For 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 y y When using a D Su...

Page 10: ...ction 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 function button to improve resolution Only supported in Analog Mode NOTE NOTE y y Connect the signal input cable and tighten it by turning the screws clockwise y y Do not press the screen with your finger for a long time a...

Page 11: ...for several seconds The message OSD LOCKED should appear You can unlock the OSD controls at any time by pushing the MENU button for several seconds The message OSD UNLOCKED should appear SUPER ENERGY SAVING Use this button to enter SUPER ENERGY SAVING menu For more information See p 17 Use this button to enter CUSTOM TEXT PHOTO CINEMA GAME menus See p 18 When adjusting your display settings always...

Page 12: ...ustomize the color of the screen COLOR TEMP DISPLAY HORIZONTAL To adjust the position of the screen VERTICAL CLOCK To improve the clarity and stability of the screen PHASE OTHERS LANGUAGE To customize the screen status for a user s operating environment POWER INDICATOR WHITE BALANCE y y Analog D SUB Analog signal input MENU Description BRIGHTNESS To adjust the brightness contrast of the screen CON...

Page 13: ...n to enter the more option settings 3 Enter to PICTURE by pressing the button 4 Set the options by pressing the or or buttons 5 Select EXIT to leave the OSD menu To return to the upper menu or set other menu items use the up arrow button Each option is explained below MENU NEXT MENU PICTURE Description SHARPNESS To adjust the clearness of the screen ...

Page 14: ... set other menu items use the up arrow button Each option is explained below MENU NEXT MENU COLOR Description GAMMA Set your own gamma value GAMMA 0 GAMMA 1 GAMMA 2 on the monitor high gamma values display whitish images and low gamma values display blackish images COLOR TEMP CUSTOM RED Set your own red color levels GREEN Set your own green color levels BLUE Set your own blue color levels Select t...

Page 15: ... 6 Select EXIT to leave the OSD menu To return to the upper menu or set other menu items use the up arrow button Each option is explained below MENU NEXT MENU DISPLAY Description HORIZONTAL To move image left and right VERTICAL To move image up and down CLOCK To minimize any vertical bars or stripes visible on the screen background The horizontal screen size will also change PHASE To adjust the fo...

Page 16: ...ERS Description LANGUAGE To choose the language in which the control names are displayed POWER INDICATOR Use this function to set the power indicator on the bottom side of the monitor to ON or OFF If you set OFF it will go off If you set ON at any time the power indicator will automatically be turned on WHITE BALANCE If the output of the video card is different the required specifications the colo...

Page 17: ...es SUPER ENERGY SAVING RESET Resets the values of total energy consumption reduction and CO2 emission reduction estimates y y TOTAL POWER REDUCTION How much power is saved while using the monitor y y TOTAL CO2 REDUCTION Change the TOTAL POWER REDUCTION to CO2 y y SAVING DATA W h 482 mm 19 inch SUPER SAVING 4 W h y y Saving Data depends on the Panel So those values should be different from each pan...

Page 18: ...the OSD menu PICTURE MODE Description CUSTOM It is a mode that the user can adjust each element It can adjust the color mode of the Main Menu TEXT It is a mode that the screen is adjusted to the best for the text works PHOTO It is a mode that the screen is adjusted to the best to view pictures CINEMA It is a mode that the screen is adjusted to the best to view the videos GAME It is a mode that the...

Page 19: ... y y When the monitor is on No Signal in 5 minutes the monitor goes to DPM mode Do you see a OSD LOCKED message on the screen Do you see OSD LOCKED when you push MENU button y y 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 MENU button for several seconds the message OSD UNLOCKED will appear Displ...

Page 20: ...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 lg com y y Make sure to check if the video card supports Plug Play function y y Check Control Panel Display Settings and see if the frequency or the resolution were changed If yes readjust the video card to the recommend resolution y y If the recommended...

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Page 22: ... HONOR ELECTRONIC or Type ADS 40FSG 19 19025GPI 1 manufactured by SHENZHEN HONOR ELECTRONIC or Type ADS 40FSG 19 19025GPCU 1 manufactured by SHENZHEN HONOR ELECTRONIC or Type LCAP21 manufactured by LIEN CHANG ELECTRONIC ENTERPRISE or Type LCAP26 A manufactured by LIEN CHANG ELECTRONIC ENTERPRISE or Type LCAP26 E manufactured by LIEN CHANG ELECTRONIC ENTERPRISE or Type LCAP26 I manufactured by LIEN...

Page 23: ...equency Hz Polarity H V 640 x 350 31 469 70 720 x 400 31 468 70 640 x 480 31 469 60 640 x 480 37 5 75 800 x 600 37 879 60 800 x 600 46 875 75 1024 x 768 48 363 60 1024 x 768 60 023 75 1440 x 900 55 5 60 1440 x 900 55 935 60 Recommend Mode 1440 x 900 70 635 75 Indicator Mode LED Color On Mode Red Sleep Mode Blinking Red Off Mode Off ...

Page 24: ...r posture Adjust the Monitor set and your posture to allow you to view images at the optimal viewing angle Place your hands gently on the keyboard keeping your arms bent at the elbows and horizontally outright Adjust the location of the Monitor set to avoid it reflecting light ...

Page 25: ...ial number of the SET is located on the back and one side of the SET Record it below should you ever need service As an ENERGY STAR Partner LGE U S A Inc has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency ENERGY STAR is a set of power saving guidelines issued by the U S Environmental Protection Agency EPA MODEL SERIAL ...