User’s Guide L1717S Make sure to read the Important Precautions before using the product. Keep the User's Guide(CD) in an accessible place for furture reference. See the label attached on the product and quote this information to your dealer when you require service.
Important Precautions This unit has been engineered and manufactured to ensure your personal safety, however improper use may result in potential eletrical 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.
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.
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. Unfolding the stand base 1. Place the monitor with its front facing upward on a cushion or soft cloth. Expand the stand base to its first step degree (70˚), pulling it apart with two hands. 2. Place the monitor with its front facing downward and then further expand the stand base fully to 90 degrees.
Connecting the Display Folding the stand base 1. Face the front of the monitor and push the monitor backwards, following the sequence shown in the picture. Be careful not to squash your hands while you fold the stand base. This illustration depicts the general model of connection. Your monitor may differ from the items shown in the picture. Do not touch or apply force to the monitor screen while expanding or folding the stand base.
Connecting the Display Using the Computer 1. Connect the signal cable. When attached, tighten the thumbscrews to secure the connection. 2. Connect the power cord into a proper power outlet that is easily accessible and close to the display. NOTE This is a simplified representation of the rear view. This rear view represents a general model; your display may differ from the view as shown. Signal Cable Power Cord Analog signal D-sub Varies according to model.
Control Panel Functions Front Panel Controls - Control + Function MENU Button Use 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 button for 5 seconds. The message "OSD LOCKED" should appear. You can unlock the OSD controls at any time by pushing the MENU button for 5 seconds. The message "OSD UNLOCKED" should appear.
Control Panel Functions Control AUTO/SET Button Function Use this button to enter a selection in the On Screen Display. AUTO IMAGE ADJUSTMENT When adjusting your display settings, always press the AUTO/SET button 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 17 inch monitor : 1280x1024 Power Button Use this button to turn the display on or off.
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 Screen Display Control system. A short example is given below to familiarize you with the use of the controls. The following section is an outline of the available adjustments and selections you can make using the OSD. NOTE Allow the display to stabilize for at least 30 minutes before making image adjustments.
On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment The following table indicates all the On Screen Display control, adjustment, and setting menus.
On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment You were introduced to the procedure 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 the MENU Button, then the main menu of the OSD appears.
On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment Main menu Sub menu Description PICTURE PICTURE BRIGHTNESS To adjust the brightness of the screen. CONTRAST To adjust the contrast of the screen. GAMMA 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. MENU : Exit - : Decrease + : Increase SET : Select another sub-menu COLOR COLOR PRESET Select the screen color. • 6500K: Slightly reddish white.
Main menu Sub menu Description TRACKING TRACKING CLOCK To minimize any vertical bars or stripes visible on the screen background.The horizontal screen size will also change. PHASE To adjust the focus of the display. This item allows you to remove any horizontal noise and clear or sharpen the image of characters. MENU : Exit - : Decrease + : Increase SET : Select another sub-menu SETUP LANGUAGE To choose the language in which the control names are displayed.
Troubleshooting Check the following before calling for service. No image appears Is the power cord of the display connected? Check and see if the power cord is connected properly to the power outlet. Is the power indicator light on? Press the Power button. Is the power on and the power indicator blue or green? Adjust the brightness and the contrast. Is the power indicator amber? If the display is in power saving mode, try moving the mouse or pressing any key on the keyboard to bring up the screen.
Troubleshooting Display image is incorrect Display Position is incorrect. Press the AUTO/SET button to automatically adjust your display image to the ideal setting. If the results are unsatisfactory, adjust the image position using the H position and V position icon in the on screen display. 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.
Troubleshooting Have you installed the display driver? Have you installed the display driver? 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 driver from our web site: http://www.lge.com. Do you see an "Unrecognized monitor, Plug&Play (VESA DDC) monitor found" message? Make sure to check if the video card supports Plug&Play function.
Specifications Display Sync Input Video Input Resolution Plug&Play Power Consumption Dimensions &Weight (with tilt stand) Tilt Range Power Input Environmental Conditions Tilt Stand Signal cable Power cord 17 inches (43.2cm) Flat Panel Active matrix-TFT LCD Anti-Glare coating 17 inches viewable 0.264 mm pixel pitch Horizontal Freq. 30 - 83kHz (Automatic) Vertical Freq.
Specifications PRESET MODE Display Modes (Resolution) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 *12 13 VGA VGA VGA VESA VESA VESA MAC VESA VESA MAC VESA VESA VESA Horizontal Freq. (kHz) 31.469 31.468 31.469 37.500 37.879 46.875 49.725 48.363 60.023 68.681 61.805 63.981 79.
Specifications - Optional VESA wall mounting Connected to another object (stand type and wallmounted type. This monitor accepts a VESAcompliant mounting interface pad.- optional) For further information, refer to the VESA Wall Mounting Instruction Guide.
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