ENGLISH OWNER’S MANUAL LED LCD MONITOR Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. LED LCD MONITOR MODEL EB2742V www.lg.
WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Contents ENGLISH ENG 3 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 20 TROUBLESHOOTING 3 Unpacking 4 Parts and buttons 22 SPECIFICATIONS 5 Setting up the Monitor set 5 - Attaching the Stand Base 6 - Detaching the Stand Base 7 - Mounting on a table 7 - Using the cable holder 9 - Mounting on a wall 10 USING THE MONITOR SET 10 Connecting to a PC 10 - D-SUB connection 10 - DVI-D connection 10 - HDMI connection 12 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS 13 Customizing Settings 13 - Menu Sett
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 3 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 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 differ from the actual product and accessories. CD(Owner's Manual) / Card DVI-D Cable (This cable is not included in all countries.
4 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Parts and buttons ENGLISH ENG Power Indicator yyLighting On: Turned on yyLighting Off: Turned off (Power Button) Button (See p.12) Connection panel (See p.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Setting up the Monitor set 1 Place the Monitor set with the screen side down on a flat and cushioned surface. eB2742v 1 Attach the Stand Body to the monitor set. 2 Use two screws to fix the Stand Body and monitor set. 3 Attach the Stand Base. 4 Tighten the screw to the right with a coin. CAUTION Lay a foam mat or soft protective cloth on the surface to protect the screen from damage.
6 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Detaching the Stand Base ENGLISH ENG 1 Place the Monitor set with the screen side down on a flat and cushioned surface. 2 eb2742v 1 Turn the screw to the left with a coin. 2 Pull out the Stand Base from the Stand Body. 3 Remove two screws and pull out the Stand Body from the monitor set. Stand Body Stand Base Stand Body CAUTION This illustration depicts the general model of yy connection. Your monitor may differ from the items shown in the picture.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Mounting on a table 3 Press (Power) button on the bottom switch position on a table. Leave a 10 cm (minimum) space from the wall for proper ventilation. CAUTION Unplug the power cord before moving the Monitor to another location. Otherwise electric shock may occur. 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm Using the cable holder 2 Connect the AC-DC Adapter and Power Cord to a wall outlet. Cable holder ENG ENGLISH panel to turn the power on.
8 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING warning Using the Kensington security system ENGLISH ENG 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. The Kensington security system connector is located at the back of the Monitor set. For more information of installation and using, refer to the manual supplied with the Kensington security system or visit http://www.kensington.com .
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Model Eb2742V For proper ventilation, allow a clearance of 10 cm on each side and from the wall. Detailed instructions are available from your dealer, see the optional Tilt Wall Mounting Bracket Installation and Setup Guide. VESA (A x B) Standard screw Number of screws 100 x 100 M4 4 CAUTION 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm If you intend to mount the Monitor set to a wall, attach Wall mounting interface (optional parts) to the back of the set.
10 USING THE MONITOR SET USING THE MONITOR SET ENGLISH ENG Connecting to a PC Your Monitor set supports Plug & Play*. yy *Plug & Play: A PC recognizes a connected device that users connect to a PC and turn on, without device configuration or user intervention. DVI-D connection Transmits a digital video signal from your PC to the Monitor set. Connect the PC and the Monitor set with a DVI cable as shown in the following illustrations.
USING THE MONITOR SET CAUTION NOTE When you want to use two PC in our Monitor, yy please connect the signal cable(D-SUB/ DVI-D/HDMI) respectively in Monitor set. If you turn the Monitor set on while it is cold, yy the screen may flicker. This is normal. Some red, green, or blue spots may appear yy on the screen. This is normal. Self Image Setting Function Press the power button on the bottom panel to turn the power on.
12 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS ENGLISH ENG 1 Press the desired button on the bottom of the Monitor set. 2 Change the value of the menu item by pressing the buttons on the bottom of the Monitor set. To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, use the up arrow ( ) button. 3 Select EXIT to leave the OSD menu. Monitor set Buttons Button Description Accesses the main menus.(See p.
CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS 13 Customizing Settings ENG ENGLISH Menu Settings 1 Press MENU button on the bottom of the Monitor set to display the MENU OSD. 2 Set the options by pressing the ◄ or ► or ▼ buttons. 3 Select the "NEXT MENU" button to enter the more option settings. 4 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.
14 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS PICTURE ENGLISH ENG 1 Press MENU button on the bottom of the Monitor set to display the MENU OSD. 2 Select the "NEXT MENU" button 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.
CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS 15 COLOR ENG ENGLISH 1 Press MENU button on the bottom of the Monitor set to display the MENU OSD. 2 Select the "NEXT MENU" button to enter the more option settings. 3 Select COLOR by pressing the ► button. 4 Enter to COLOR by pressing the ▼ button. 5 Set the options by pressing the ◄ or ► or ▼ buttons. 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.
16 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS DISPLAY ENGLISH ENG 1 Press MENU button on the bottom of the Monitor set to display the MENU OSD. 2 Select the "NEXT MENU" button to enter the more option settings. 3 Select DISPLAY by pressing the ► button. 4 Enter to DISPLAY by pressing the ▼ button. 5 Set the options by pressing the ◄ or ► or ▼ buttons. 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.
CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS 17 OTHERS ENG ENGLISH 1 Press MENU button on the bottom of the Monitor set to display the MENU OSD. 2 Select the "NEXT MENU" button to enter the more option settings. 3 Select OTHERS by pressing the ► button. 4 Enter to OTHERS by pressing the ▼ button. 5 Set the options by pressing the ◄ or ► or ▼ buttons. 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.
18 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS SUPER ENERGY SAVING Setting ENGLISH ENG 1 Press ( SUPER ENERGY SAVING ) button on the bottom of the Monitor set to display the SUPER ENERGY SAVING OSD. 2 Set the options by pressing the ◄ or ► or ▼ buttons. 3 Select EXIT to leave the OSD menu. Each option is explained below. SUPER ENERGY SAVING Description ON Enables SUPER ENERGY SAVING you can save energy with this energy- efficient function OFF Disables SUPER ENERGY SAVING.
CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS 19 PICTURE MODE Setting 2 Set the options by pressing the ◄ or ► or ▼ buttons. 3 Select EXIT to leave the OSD menu. Each option is explained below. 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.
20 TROUBLESHOOTING ENGLISH ENG TROUBLESHOOTING Check the following before calling for service. No image appears Is the power cord of the display connected? yy Check and see if the power cord is connected properly to the power outlet. Is the power indicator light on? yy Press the Power button. yy Adjust the brightness and the contrast.
TROUBLESHOOTING 21 CAUTION Display image is incorrect The screen color is mono or abnormal. yy Check if the signal cable is properly connected and use a screwdriver to fasten if necessary. yy Make sure the video card is properly inserted in the slot. yy Set the color setting higher than 24 bits (true color) at Control Panel ► Settings. The screen blinks. yy Check if the screen is set to interlace mode and if yes, change it to the recommend resolution.
22 SPECIFICATIONS ENGLISH ENG SPECIFICATIONS EB2742V Display Screen Type TFT (Thin Film Transistor) LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Panel,Anti-Glare coating 68.5 cm visible diagonal (27 inch) Sync Input Pixel Pitch Horizontal Frequency Vertical Frequency 0.311 mm x 0.
SPECIFICATIONS 23 Preset Modes (Resolution) ENG ENGLISH EB2742V Display Modes (Resolution) Horizontal Frequency(kHz) Vertical Frequency(Hz) Polarity(H/V) 720 x 400 31.468 70 -/+ 640 x 480 31.469 60 -/- 640 x 480 37.500 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 +/+ 1152 x 864 67.500 75 +/+ 1280 x 1024 63.981 60 +/+ 1280 x 1024 79.976 75 +/+ 1680 x 1050 65.290 60 -/+ 1920 x 1080 67.
24 Proper posture ENGLISH ENG Proper posture Proper posture for using the Monitor set. 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.
Make sure to read the Safety Precautions before using the product. Keep the Owner’s Manual (CD) in an accessible place for future reference. The model and serial number of the SET is located on the back and one side of the SET. Record it below should you ever need service. MODEL SERIAL ENERGY STAR is a set of power-saving guidelines issued by the U.S.Environmental Protection Agency(EPA). As an ENERGY STAR Partner LGE U. S. A.,Inc.
