ENGLISH OWNER’S MANUAL MONITOR TV Please read this manual carefully before operating the your set and retain it for future reference. MONITOR TV MODELS M2241A M2341A www.lg.
TABLE OF CONTENTS ENGLISH CONTENTS 4 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 19 - Using the input list 4 Unpacking 19 - On-screen menu language 5 Parts and buttons 19 - Locking the buttons on the Monitor set 6 Lifting and moving the Monitor set 6 Setting up the Monitor set 20 ENTERTAINMENT 6 - Attaching the Stand Base 20 Using integrated media features 6 - Detaching the Stand Base and Body 20 - Connecting USB storage devices 7 - Mounting on a table 21 - Browsing files 8 - Mounting on a
TABLE OF CONTENTS - Direct Page Selection 38 Fastext 38 - Page selection 39 Special Teletext Function 40 MAINTENANCE 40 Screen and frame 40 Cabinet and stand 40 Power cord 41 TROUBLESHOOTING 41 General 42 PC mode 44 SPECIFICATIONS ENGLISH 38 3
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Unpacking 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. Remote control and Batteries Stand base Power Cord RGB Cable CD(Owner's Manual) / Card CAUTION Do not use any pirated items to ensure the safety and product life span.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 5 Parts and buttons ENGLISH Buttons Remote Control Sensor HDMI IN AV IN VIDEO MONO L AUDIO R USB IN yy (Power Button) Power Indicator yy ANTENNA / CABEL IN »» Lighting On: Turned on »» Lighting Off: Turned off RGB IN (PC) Connection panel ( See p.34) button MODE " " Description Selects the mode.(Programme ☞ Volume ☞ INPUT) Programme Scrolls through the saved programmes. Volume Adjust the volume level. INPUT Changes the input source. Adjusts the mode button level.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING ENGLISH Lifting and moving the Monitor set When moving or lifting the Monitor set, read the following to prevent the Monitor set from being scratched or damaged and for save transportation regardless of its type and size. Setting up the Monitor set Attaching the Stand Base 1 Place the Monitor set with the screen side down on a flat and cushioned surface.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 3 Remove 2 screws and pull out the Stand Body Using the Kensington security system Mounting on a table 1 2 Connect the Power Cord to a wall outlet. ENGLISH from the Monitor set. Lift and tilt the Monitor set into its upright position on a table. Leave a 10 cm (minimum) space from the wall for proper ventilation. The Kensington security system connector is located at the back of the Monitor set.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Mounting on a wall Model ENGLISH For proper ventilation, allow a clearance of 10 cm on each side and from the wall. Detailed installation instructions are available from your dealer, see the optional Tilt Wall Mounting Bracket Installation and Setup Guide.
REMOTE CONTROL The descriptions in this manual are based on the buttons of the remote control. Please read this manual carefully and use the Monitor set correctly. To replace batteries, open the battery cover, replace batteries (1.5 V AAA) matching and ends to the label inside the compartment, and close the battery cover. To remove the batteries, perform the installation actions in reverse. ENGLISH REMOTE CONTROL TV/PC MUTE POWER PSM INPUT SSM 1 2 4 5 7 8 I/II 3 6 9 0 LIST Q.
REMOTE CONTROL TV/PC MUTE POWER PSM SSM INPUT I/II TV/PC ENGLISH MUTE 1 2 3 POWER PSM SSM 1 2 4 5 7 8 INPUT I/II 3 6 9 0 LIST 4 5 PR 6 7 8 MIX TIME REVEAL INDEX MODE UPDATE USB VOL - USB VOL + Programme Selects a programme. OK VOL OK Selects menus or options and confirms your input. ARC( See p.18) Selects your desired picture format. PR MENU USB Menu control buttons USB menu(Music List). SIZE Q.
USING THE MONITOR SET Connecting to a PC Your Monitor set supports the Plug & Play* feature. * 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. RGB connection Transmits the analog video signal from your PC to the Monitor set. Connect the PC and the Monitor set with the D-sub 15 pin cable as shown the following illustrations.
USING THE MONITOR SET ENGLISH Adjusting the screen Customizing image options Selecting an image mode Customize basic and advanced options of each image mode for the best screen performance. Display images in its optimized settings by selecting one of the preset image modes. 1 Press MENU to access the main menus. 1 Press MENU to access the main menus. 2 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to PICTURE and press OK. 3 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to Picture Mode and press OK.
USING THE MONITOR SET Customizing PC display options 1 Press MENU to access the main menus. 2 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to Description Standard Selects when you want standardquality sound. Music Selects when you listen to music. Cinema Selects when you watch movies. 5 When you are finished, press EXIT. When you return to the previous menu, press MENU. PICTURE and press OK.
WATCHING TV ENGLISH WATCHING TV Connecting an antenna or cable Connect an antenna, cable, or cable box to watch TV referring to the following. The illustrations may differ from the actual accessories and an RF cable is optional. Connecting with a cable box Connect the Monitor set to a cable box and the cable box to a wall antenna socket with 2 RF cables (75 ohm). Connecting an antenna or basic cable Connect the Monitor set to a wall antenna socket with an RF cable (75 ohm).
WATCHING TV 4 Follow the on-screen instructions to customize your Monitor set according to your preferences. When you access the Monitor set for the first time, the initial setting screen appears. Select a language and customize the basic settings. 1 Language Mode Setting Connect the power cord to a power outlet. 2 Press on the Monitor set to turn the Monitor set on. Auto Tuning The Power indicator lighting is turned on. Selects a language for the display.
WATCHING TV Watching TV Manually setting up programmes ENGLISH 1 Press on the Remote control or on the Monitor set to turn the Monitor set on. 2 Press INPUT and select Antenna. 3 Control the Monitor set using the following buttons and menus while you are watching TV.
WATCHING TV Selecting the programme list Displaying programme LIST 1 Press LIST button to access the Programme List. 2 When you are finished, press MENU or EXIT. NOTE You may find some blue programmes. yy These have been set up to be skipped by auto programming or in the programme edit mode. Some programmes with the channel yy number shown in the programme LIST indicate there is no station name assigned. Selecting a programme in the programme list 1 Press the Navigation buttons to programme.
WATCHING TV Using additional options ENGLISH Adjusting aspect ratio - 4:3: The following selection will allow you to view a picture with an original 4:3 aspect ratio, gray bars will appear on both the left and right of the screen. Resize the image to view the image at its optimal size by pressing ARC while you are watching Monitor set. CAUTION If a fixed image displays on the screen for a yy long period of time, it will be imprinted and become a permanent disfigurement on the screen.
WATCHING TV Using the input list Locking the buttons on the Monitor set 1 Press INPUT to access the input source list. Lock the buttons on the Monitor set to prevent any unwanted operations or accidents by children. 2 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to one of 1 Press MENU to access the main menus. the input sources and press OK.
ENTERTAINMENT ENGLISH ENTERTAINMENT Using integrated media features Connecting USB storage devices Connect USB storage devices such as a USB flash memory, external hard drive, or MP3 player to the Monitor set and use multimedia features (“Browsing files” See p.21). Connect a USB flash memory or USB memory card reader to the Monitor set as shown on the following illustration. The USB screen appears.
ENTERTAINMENT Browsing files Access the Photo or Music lists and browse files. 1 Connect a USB storage device. 2 Press MENU to access the main menus. 3 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to USB and press OK. 4 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to PHOTO LIST or MUSIC LIST and press OK.
ENTERTAINMENT 7 Press the Navigation buttons to browse files. ENGLISH The highlighted file will display in the preview window. 1 Photo List Root Drive 1 4 5 6 7 Page 2/3 2 3 USB Device No Marked Up Folder Free Space 150MB SG kim 001 10/01/2010 SG kim 002 10/01/2010 SG kim 003 10/01/2010 SG kim 004 10/01/2010 SG kim 005 10/01/2010 SG kim 006 10/01/2010 SG kim 007 10/01/2010 Viewing Photos View image files saved in a USB storage device.
ENTERTAINMENT Using photo options Listening to Music 1 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to USB and press OK. 2 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to Music List and press OK. 3 Select Drive1 to access the connected USB ꔗ Slideshow BGM 1/17 Delete storage device. ꔃ Option Hide folder you want and press OK. Options Number of selected photos Option Slideshow BGM (Rotate) Description Starts or stops a slideshow with selected photos.
ENTERTAINMENT 7 Control playback by using the following ENGLISH buttons. Button Description Stops playback / Plays a music file and Pauses or resumes playback Skips to the next file Skips to the previous file NOTE A damaged or corrupted file will not play and yy the duration of the file display as 00:00. A copy-protected file will not play. yy If the Monitor set is not in use for some time yy during playback, the information box as a screensaver will appear to prevent image burn.
CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS 25 ENGLISH CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Accessing main menus PR 1 Press MENU to access the main menus. 2 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to one of the following menus and OK VOL press OK. VOL PR 3 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or option you want and press OK. 4 When you are finished, press EXIT. MENU EXIT ARC/MARK TEXT HOLD SIZE MIX TIME REVEAL INDEX MODE UPDATE USB VOL - USB VOL + When you return to the previous menu, press MENU.
CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Customizing settings ENGLISH SETUP settings SETUP 1 Press MENU to access the main menus. 2 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to SETUP and press OK. 3 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or option you Move Auto Tuning Manual Tuning Programme Edit want and press OK. - To return to the previous level, press MENU. 4 When you are finished, press EXIT. When you return to the previous menu, press MENU.
CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS PICTURE settings PICTURE 2 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to PICTURE and press OK. 3 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or option you want and press OK. OK Aspect Ratio : 16:9 Picture Mode : Vivid ꔈBacklight 100 ꔈContrast 100 ꔈBrightness 50 ꔈSharpness 70 ꔈColour 70 ꔈTint 0 ꔈAdvanced Control ꔈPicture Reset Screen R - To return to the previous level, press MENU. 4 When you are finished, press EXIT.
CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Basic image options ENGLISH Setting Description Backlight djusts the brightness of the screen by controlling the LCD backlight. If you decrease the A brightness level, the screen becomes darker and the power consumption will be reduced without any video signal loss. Contrast Increases or decreases the gradient of the video signal. You may use Contrast when the bright part of the picture is saturated. Brightness Adjusts the base level of the signal in the picture.
CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS AUDIO settings AUDIO 2 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to AUDIO and press OK. 3 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or Move OK : Off 0 : Standard ꔈTreble ꔈBass ꔈReset L R 50 50 option you want and press OK. - To return to the previous level, press MENU. 4 When you are finished, press EXIT. When you return to the previous menu, press MENU.
CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Stereo/Dual Reception ENGLISH When a programme is selected, the sound information for the station appears with the programme number and station name. 1 Press I/II and press the One/Two and press OK. Broadcast On Screen Display Mono Stereo Dual MONO STEREO DUAL I , DUAL II , DUAL I + II Mono sound selection If the stereo signal is weak in stereo reception, you can switch to mono. In mono reception, the clarity of sound is improved.
CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS TIME settings TIME 2 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to TIME and press OK. 3 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or option you Move OK : Off : Off : Off : Off want and press OK. - To return to the previous level, press MENU. 4 When you are finished, press EXIT. When you return to the previous menu, press MENU.
CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS OPTION settings OPTION ENGLISH 1 Press MENU to access the main menus. 2 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to OPTION and press OK. 3 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or option you Language Key Lock Power Indacator Mode Setting Factory Reset Move OK : English : Off : On : Home Use want and press OK. - To return to the previous level, press MENU. 4 When you are finished, press EXIT. When you return to the previous menu, press MENU.
MAKING CONNECTIONS USB settings USB 1 Press MENU to access the main menus. 2 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to USB and press OK. 3 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or option you want and press OK. - To return to the previous level, press MENU. 4 When you are finished, press EXIT. When you return to the previous menu, press MENU. The available usb settings are described in the following: Setting Description Photo List You can view photo files on USB storage device.
MAKING CONNECTIONS ENGLISH MAKING CONNECTIONS Connect various external devices to the Monitor set and switch input modes to select an external device. For more information about an external device’s connection, refer to the manual supplied with each device. Available external devices are: HD receivers, DVD players, VCRs, audio systems, USB storage devices, PC, camcorders or cameras, gaming devices, and other external devices.
MAKING CONNECTIONS 35 Connect various external devices to the ports on the Monitor set’s back panel. 2 Check the connection type of the external device. 3 Go to the appropriate illustration and check the connection details. HD Receiver HDMI – See p.36 Composite – See p.36 DVD HDMI – See p.36 Composite – See p.36 VCR Composite – See p.36 USB Memory storage – See p.36 Memory card reader – See p.36 PC RGB – See p.11 Camcorder/Camera HDMI – See p.36 Composite – See p.
MAKING CONNECTIONS ENGLISH Connecting to a Camcorder, Camera, HD receiver, DVD or VCR player Connect a HD receiver, DVD, or VCR player to the Monitor set and select an appropriate input mode. HDMI connection AUDIO R ANTENNA / CABEL IN RGB IN (PC) AV IN VIDEO (MONO) L AUDIO R VIDEO MONO L AUDIO R RGB IN (PC) AV IN MONO L Use a High Speed HDMI™ Cable. yy High Speed HDMI™ Cables are tested to yy carry an HD signal up to 1080p and higher.
TELETEXT 37 This feature is not available in all countries. yy Teletext is a free service broadcast by most TV stations which gives up to the minute information on news, weather, television programmes, share prices and many other topics. The teletext decoder of this TV can support the SIMPLE, TOP and FASTEXT systems. SIMPLE (standard teletext) consists of a number of pages which are selected by directly entering the corresponding page number.
TELETEXT ENGLISH Top Text Fastext The user guide displays four fields-red, green, yellow and blue at the bottom of the screen. The yellow field denotes the next group and the blue field indicates the next block. The teletext pages are colour coded along the bottom of the screen and are selected by pressing the corresponding coloured button.
TELETEXT Special Teletext Function Stops the automatic page change which will occur if a teletext page consists of 2 or more sub pages. The number of sub pages and the sub page displayed is, usually, shown on the screen below the time. When this menu is selected the stop symbol is displayed at the top left-hand corner of the screen and the automatic page change is inactive. Reveal Select this menu to display concealed information, such as solutions to riddles or puzzles.
MAINTENANCE ENGLISH MAINTENANCE Clean your Monitor set regularly to keep the best performance and to extend the product lifespan. CAUTION Make sure to turn the power off and yy disconnect the power cord and all other cables first. When the Monitor set is left unattended and yy unused for a long time, disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet to prevent possible damage from lightning or power surges. Screen and frame To remove dust, wipe the surface with a dry and soft cloth.
TROUBLESHOOTING 41 ENGLISH TROUBLESHOOTING General The Monitor set does not operate properly Problem The remote control doesn’t work Power is suddenly turned off Resolution yy Check to see if there is any object between the product and the remote control causing obstruction. Ensure you are pointing the remote control yy Ensure that the batteries are installed with correct polarity ( to , to ). yy Ensure that the correct remote operating mode is set: TV, VCR, etc. yy Install new batteries.
TROUBLESHOOTING The audio function does not work. ENGLISH Problem Resolution yy Press the VOL + or - button. yy Sound muted? Press MUTE button. yy Try another channel. The problem may be with the broadcast. yy Are the audio cables installed properly? No output from one of the speakers yy Adjust Balance in menu option.
TROUBLESHOOTING 43 After-image appears on the product. Resolution yy If you use a fixed image for a long time, the pixels may be damaged quickly. Use the screen saver function. Screen Colour is abnormal. Problem Screen has poor Colour resoluion (16_Colours). Screen Colour is unstable or mono Colour. Do back spots appear on the screen? Resolution yy Set screen Colour resolution to more than 24 bits (true Colour) Select control Pane → Display → Settings → Colour Table menu in Windows.
SPECIFICATIONS ENGLISH SPECIFICATIONS M2241A LCD Panel Screen Type 546.86 mm Wide (21.53 inch) TFT (Thin Film Transistor) LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Panel. Visible diagonal size : 546.86 mm Pixel Pitch 0.248 mm (H) x 0.248 mm (V) Video Signal Max.
SPECIFICATIONS LCD Panel Screen Type 584.2 mm Wide (23 inch) TFT (Thin Film Transistor) LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Panel. Visible diagonal size : 584.2 mm Pixel Pitch 0.265 mm (H) x 0.265 mm (V) Video Signal Max. Resolution 1920 × 1080 @ 60Hz Recommended Resolution 1920 × 1080 @ 60Hz Horizontal Frequency 30 kHz to 69 kHz Vertical Frequency 56 Hz to 61 Hz Synchronization Type Separate Sync Input Connector TV, D-Sub Analog, CVBS, HDMI Power Rated Voltage AC 100-240 V~ 50/60 Hz 1.
SPECIFICATIONS RGB (PC) supported mode ENGLISH Resolution Horizontal Vertical Frequency(kHz) Frequency(Hz) 640 x 480 31.469 59.940 800 x 600 37.879 60.317 1024 x 768 48.363 60.000 1152 x 864 54.34 60.050 1280 x 960 60.000 60.000 1280 x 1024 63.981 60.020 1680 x 1050 64.674 59.883 1680 x 1050 65.290 59.954 1920 x 1080 67.500 60.000 HDMI (DTV) mode Resolution Horizontal Vertical Frequency(kHz) Frequency(Hz) 720 x 480 31.470 59.940 720 x 480 31.500 60.
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.
