ENGLISH OWNER’S MANUAL MONITOR SIGNAGE Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. MONITOR SIGNAGE MODELS M2901S M3801S www.lg.
Note • Image sticking is a phenomenon that exhibits temporary retained image or permanent "ghost" image, due to the prolonged display of static images, which causes chemical or electrical damage on the display components. • It is recommended to avoid displaying a fixed static image which is the most common cause of image sticking. • When a displayed image is not required, it is recommended to display a Dynamic Image, or an Active moving Screen Saver.
Contents Accessories.................................................................................4 Using the Remote Control..........................................................5 Name of the Remote Control Buttons...............................................................................5 Inserting batteries into remote control.............................................................................5 Name and Function of the Parts................................................6 Rear View..
Accessories Accessories Thank you for your purchase. Please check the product as well as the accessories shown below. ❖ Note that the accessories may look different from those shown here.
Using the Remote Control Name of the Remote Control Buttons • Power Button Power On/Off • Input Button Select Input Source (RGB, HDMI) There is not a function which is supported • Sleep Button Select Sleep Time • ARC button Aspect Ratio Correction. Toggles through aspect ratio options. • AUTO button Automatic adjustment function (Operational for the analog signal only). • PSM There is not a function which is supported.
Name and Function of the Parts * The product image in the user's guide could be different from the actual image. Rear View HDMI IN RGB OUT RGB IN EXT. IR RS-232C OUT RS-232C IN RJ45 POWER AC IN HDMI IN Ports : HDMI signal to HDMI port with HDMI cable. RGB IN/OUT : RGB signal to RGB port with RGB cable. EXT. IR : External IR. RS-232C Serial IN/OUT Port : C onnect to the RS-232C port on a PC.
Connecting to External Devices When Connecting to your PC First of all, see if the computer, product and the peripherals are turned off. Then, connect the signal input cable. A When connecting with the D-Sub signal input cable. RGB IN RGB IN RGB IN PC Rear side of the product. B When connecting with the HDMI signal input cable (not included). HDMI IN HDMI IN HDMI IN (not included) Rear side of the product. C PC HDMI IN HDMI When connecting with the HDMI to DVI signal input cable (not included).
Connecting to External Devices 1 Turn on power by pressing the power button on the product. Power button 2 Turn on the PC. To change input source Press the SOURCE button on the remote control to select the input signal. Or, press the SOURCE button on the bottom of the product. HDMI signal D-sub signal When using the LAN Connect the LAN cable as shown in the below figure . A When connecting with a PC. RJ45 B When connecting with a Network.
Connecting to External Devices Daisy Chain Monitors Use this function when displaying ANALOG RGB inputs of a PC to the other product. • To use different products connected to each other C onnect one end of the signal input cable(15-pin D-Sub Signal Cable) to the RGB OUT connector of product 1 and connect the other RGB IN connector of other products. Case Analog RGB Connect (Maximum 1.
Connecting to External Devices VESA FDMI wall Mounting This product supports a VESA FDMI compliant mounting interface. These mounts are Purchased separately and not available.
User Menus Screen Adjustment options Power Button Power Indicator • Press this button to turn on the power. Press this button again to turn it off. • This Indicator lights up green when the display operates normally (on mode). If the display is in sleep (Energy Saving) mode, this indicator color changes to red. MENU Button • Use this button to show/hide the OSD (On Screen Display) menu screen. OSD Select / Adjust Button • Use this button to select an icon or adjust the setting in the OSD screen.
User Menus Screen Adjustment options SOURCE Button • To change input source depending on connected signal. Press the SOURCE button on the remote control to select the input signal. Or, press the SOURCE button on the bottom of the product. HDMI signal RGB Signal IR Receiver • This is where the unit receives signals from the remote control. Auto Config • Automatic adjustment function.
User Menus OSD Menu Adjusts screen brightness, contrast and color that you prefer. PICTURE Adjusts the timer options TIME Adjusts the OSD menu position. OSD Adjusts Set ID and Set Network. UTILITY Note OSD(On Screen Display) The OSD function enables you to adjust the screen status conveniently since it provides graphical presentation.
User Menus Adjusting Screen Color Picture Mode Picture Brightness Contrast Color Temp Normal Picture Reset Screen > > ◄► Move ▲ ▼ Select MENU Back Brightness To adjust the brightness of the screen. Contrast Adjust the difference between the light and dark levels in the picture. Color Temp Color Settings Picture Brightness Contrast Color Temp Cool Picture Reset Screen > > ◄► Move ▲ ▼ Select MENU Back • Normal : Slightly bluish white. • Cool : Slightly purplish white.
User Menus Adjusting Screen Color Picture Reset Return Picture Mode, Color Temp to the default factory Settings. Screen Adjust the screen video. Screen ARC Auto - Config H - Position V - Position Clock Phase Screen Reset ◄► Move ARC Stretch > > ▲ ▼ Select MENU Back To select the image of the screen.(TOP Bottom Stretch) (M2901S : Case input resolution 1360 x 768) TOP : It’s composed of 480 line from 1 line of Vertical. Bottom : It’s composed of 768 line from 481 line of Vertical.
User Menus Adjusting the Time function Time Clock Hour Clock Minute Week Day On/Off Timer Sleep Time Auto Sleep Power Saving 00 00 FRI > Off Off > ▲ ▼ ◄► Move Clock Hour Select MENU Back If the current time is incorrect, reset the clock manually. Press the the ◄ ► button to set the hour(00 to 23). Clock Minute If the current time is incorrect, reset the clock manually. Press the the ◄ ► button to set the minutes(00 to 59). Week Day If the current day is incorrect, reset the day manually.
User Menus Adjusting the Time function Time Clock Hour Clock Minute Week Day On/Off Timer Sleep Time Auto Sleep Power Saving ◄► Move 00 00 FRI > Off Off > ▲ ▼ Select MENU Back Sleep Time The power is automatically turned off when the time set by a user is passed. Press the the ◄ ► button to set the time(Off, 10, 20, 30, 60, 90, 120, 180, 240). Auto Sleep If Auto Sleep is active and there is no input signal, the set switches to off mode automatically after about 10 sec.
User Menus Adjusting OSD image OSD H-Position V-Position Display Time Information ◄► Move Off > ▲ ▼ Select MENU Back H-Position Moving the OSD screen position horizontally. V-Position Moving the OSD screen position vertically. Display Time To set the period of time that the OSD is displayed on the screen. (Available times : Off, 15, 30, 45, 60second.) Information This menu shows the input source and software version of the product.
User Menus Selecting the UTILITY UTILITY Set ID Power Indicator DPM Select Orbiter White Wash Network Setup Factory Reset ◄► Move 1 On Off Off Off > > ▲ ▼ Select MENU Back Set ID You can assign a unique Set ID NO (name assignment) to each product when several products are connected for display. Specify the number (1 to 99) using the ◄ ► button and exit. Use the assigned Set ID to individually control each product using the Product Control Program.
User Menus Adjusting UTILITY NETWORK SETUP Network Select DHCP Manual ◄► Move LAN > > ▲ ▼ Select MENU Back • Network Select : Sets up network connections. - RS-232 : Enable communication via Serial. - LAN : Enable communication via Ethernet. • DHCP : Allocates and sets up IP automatically. • Manual : S ets up IP address, Gateway, Subnet Mask, Primary DNS and Secondary DNS. The setup process is complete when you select Execute, and "IP Setup Completed" is displayed at the bottom of the screen.
Connecting M3801S and NC1100 Place the handle into the slots on the side of the product. Use screws to secure the handle. Place the rail in the slots on the side of the product. Note • Be careful of sharp edges on the rail and the handle.
Connecting M3801S and NC1100 As shown below, use screws to secure the Box Guide in the four slots at the back of the monitor. Attach the Box Guide to the rail slots, and press it upward. Use screws to secure the player and the Box Guide as shown below.
Connect the appropriate power cables to a monitor and NC1100 respectively. HDMI IN HDMI IN RGB OUT RGB IN EXT. IR RS-232C OUT RS-232C IN RJ45 POWER RGB OUT HDMI IN HDMI IN EXT. IR RGB IN RS-232C OUT RS-232C IN RJ45 POWER AC IN AC IN RGB OUT RGB IN EXT. IR RS-232C OUT RS-232C IN RJ45 POWER RGB OUT RGB IN EXT.
MIC IN PW MIC IN Connect NC1100 (OUT) to the monitor (IN) with an RS-232C cable. HDMI IN RGB OUT RGB IN EXT. IR RS-232C OUT RS-232C IN RJ45 POWER HDMI IN AC IN HDMI IN RGB OUT RGB OUT RGB IN EXT. IR EXT. IR RGB IN RS-232C OUT RS-232C OUT RS-232C IN RS-232C IN RJ45 RJ45 POWER POWER AC IN AC IN PW PW HDMI IN RGB OUT RGB IN EXT. IR RS-232C OUT RS-232C IN RJ45 POWER AC IN MIC IN MIC IN PW MIC IN PW MIC IN Connect a LAN cable to the NC1100.
General Control The properties that can be controlled in the General Control area are as follows: ● Display power (On/Off) Advanced Control In the Advanced Control area, you can control various properties of the displays in the group.
Troubleshooting No image is displayed ● Is the product power cord connected? • See if the power cord is properly connected to the outlet. ● Is the power indicator light on? • See if the power switch is turned on. • May need service. ●P ower is on, power indicator is green but the screen appears extremely dark. • Adjust brightness and contrast again. • Backlight may need repair. ● The power indicator Red? • If the product is in power saving mode, move the mouse or press any key.
Troubleshooting The screen image looks abnormal. ● Is the screen position wrong? • D-Sub analog signal - Press the "AUTO" button in the remote control to automatically select the optimal screen status that fits into the current mode. If adjustment is not satisfactory, use the Position OSD menu. • See if the video card resolution and frequency are supported by the product. If the frequency is out of range, set to the recommended resolution in the Control Panel - Display - Setting menu.
Troubleshooting Screen color is abnormal. ● Screen has poor color resolution (16 colors). • Set the number of colors to more than 24 bits (true color) Select Control Panel - Display - Settings - Color Table menu in Windows. ● Screen color is unstable or mono-colored. • Check the connection status of the signal cable. Or, re-insert the PC video card.
Specifications The product specifications can change without prior notice for product improvement. M2901S LCD Panel 73.91 cm (29.1 inch) TFT (Thin Film Transistor) LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Panel Visible diagonal size: 73.91 cm 0.1703 mm x RGB x 0.5108 mm (Pixel Pitch) Power Rated Voltage Power Consumption AC 100-240 V~ 50 / 60 Hz 1.3 A On Mode : 90 W (Max.) DPM Mode : ≤ 1.0 W (Max.) SW-OFF Mode : ≤ 0.5 W Off Mode : ≤ 0.3 W Dimensions & Weight H W D Width x Height x Depth 76.34 cm (30.
Specifications The product specifications can change without prior notice for product improvement. M3801S LCD Panel 96.26 cm (37.9 inch) TFT (Thin Film Transistor) LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Panel Visible diagonal size: 96.26 cm 0.4845 mm x RGB x 0.4845 mm (Pixel Pitch) Power Rated Voltage Power Consumption AC 100-240 V~ 50 / 60 Hz 1.5 A On Mode : 110 W (Max.) DPM Mode : ≤ 1.0 W (Max.) SW-OFF Mode : ≤ 0.5 W Off Mode : ≤ 0.3 W Dimensions & Weight H W D Width x Height x Depth 98.64 cm (38.
Specifications PC Mode - Preset Mode M2901S Preset mode Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) 59.94 9 Preset mode 1280 x 720 Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) 45.0 60.0 1 640 x 480 31.469 2 720 x 400 31.468 70.08 10 1280 x 960 60.0 60.0 3 800 x 600 37.354 59.861 11 1360 X 480 29.934 59.988 4 800 x 600 37.879 60.317 12 1360 x 768 47.72 59.799 5 1024 x 768 47.816 59.92 13 1360 x 768 47.712 60.015 6 1024 x 768 48.363 60.
RS-232C Controlling the Multiple Product ■■ Use this method to connect several products to a single PC. You can control several products at a time by connecting them to a single PC. Connecting the cable -- Connect the RS-232C cable as shown in the picture. ■■ The RS-232C protocol is used for communication between the PC and product. You can turn the product on/off, select an input source or adjust the OSD menu from your PC.
RS-232C Controlling the Multiple Product Command Reference List 1. Power Power 2. Input Select 3. Input Select 4. Aspect Ratio 5. Contrast 6. Brightness 7. OSD Select 8. Remote / key Lock 9. Color Temp 10. User-Red Adjust 11. User-Green Adjust 12. User-Blue Adjust 13. Abnormal state 14. Auto Configuration 15. Lamp Fault check 16. Time 17. On Timer On/Off 18. Off Timer On/Off 19. On Timer Time 20. Off Timer Time 21. Sleep Time 22. Auto Sleep 23. DPM Select 24. Reset 25. Power Saving 26.
RS-232C Controlling the Multiple Product Note 1: [Data] 0: Monday, 1: Tuesday, … , 6: Sunday, (7: Everyday) [Data1] 00 to 23 Hours [Data2] 00 to 59 Minutes Note 2: [Data] 0: Write, FF: Read [Data1] bit0: Monday Timer On(1)/Off(0), … , bit7: Everyday Timer On(1)/Off(0) Transmission / Receiving Protocol Transmission [Command1][Command2][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] or [Command1][Command2][ ][Set ID][ ][Data] [ ][Data1][Cr] or [Command1][Command2][ ][Set ID][ ][Data] [ ][Data1][ ][Data2][Cr] * [Command1]: First
Controlling the Multiple Product RS-232C Transmission / Receiving Protocol 01. Power(Command : a) ► To control Power On / Off of the Set. Transmission Acknowledgement [k][a][][Set ID][][Data][Cr] Data 00 : Power Off [a][][Set ID][][OK][Data][x] 01 : Power On ► To show the status of Power On / Off. Transmission Acknowledgement [k][a][][Set ID][][Data][Cr] Data : FF [a][][Set ID][][OK][Data][x] Data 00 : Power Off 01 : Power On 09 : DPM 02.
Controlling the Multiple Product RS-232C Transmission / Receiving Protocol 06. Brightness(Command : k h) ► To adjust screen brightness. You can also adjust the brightness in the Picture menu. Transmission Acknowledgement [k][h][][Set ID][][Data][Cr] [h][][Set ID][OK][Data][x] Data Min : 00 to Max : 64 * Real data mapping 0 : step 0, ...., a : step 10, ...., 64 : step 100 07. OSD Select(Command : k l) ► To control OSD on/off to the set.
RS-232C Controlling the Multiple Product Transmission / Receiving Protocol 11. Color Temperature User-Green Adjust(Command : k w) ► To adjust the screen user green color temperature. Transmission Acknowledgement [k][w][][Set ID][][Data][Cr] [w][][Set ID][OK][Data][x] Data Min : 00 to Max : 3c * Real data mapping 00 : -30, .... , 1e : 0, ...., 3c : 30 12. Color Temperature User-Blue Adjust(Command : k $) ► To adjust the screen user Blue color temperature.
RS-232C Controlling the Multiple Product Transmission / Receiving Protocol 16. Time(Command : f a) ► Set the current time. Transmission [f][a][][Set ID][][Data1][Data2][Data3][Cr] [Data1] 0 : Monday 1 : Tuesday 2 : Wednesday 3 : Thursday 4 : Friday 5 : Saturday 6 : Sunday Acknowledgement [a][][Set ID][][OK/NG][Data1][Data2][Data3][x] * W hen reading data, FFH is inputted for [Data1], [Data2] and [Data3]. In other cases, all are treated as NG.
RS-232C Controlling the Multiple Product Transmission / Receiving Protocol 18. Off Timer On/Off (Command : f c) ► Set days for Off Timer.
RS-232C Controlling the Multiple Product Transmission / Receiving Protocol 20. Off Timer Time(Command : f e) ► Set Off Timer. Transmission Acknowledgement [f][e][][Set ID][][Data1][Data2][Data3][Cr] [e][][Set ID][][OK/NG][Data1][Data2][Data3][x] [Data1] 0 : Monday 1 : Tuesday 2 : Wednesday 3 : Thursday 4 : Friday 5 : Saturday 6 : Sunday 7 : Everyday [Data2] 00 H to 17 H : 00 to 23 Hours [Data3] 00 H to 3 BH : 00 to 59 Minutes 21. Sleep Time(Command : f f) ► Set Sleep Timer.
RS-232C Controlling the Multiple Product Transmission / Receiving Protocol 23. DPM Select(Command : f j) ► Set the DPM (Display Power Management) function. Transmission [f][j][][Set ID][][Data][Cr] Acknowledgement [j][][Set ID][][OK/NG][Data][x] [Data] 00 : Off 01 : On 24. Reset(Command : f k) ► Execute the Picture, Screen and Factory Reset functions.
RS-232C Controlling the Multiple Product Transmission / Receiving Protocol 28. V-Position (Command : f r) ► To set the Vertical position. Transmission Acknowledgement [f][r][][Set ID][][Data][Cr] [r][][Set ID][][OK/NG][Data][x] * The data range is from 00 to 64(in Hex) 29. Serial No.(Command : f y) ► To read the serial numbers. Transmission Acknowledgement [f][y][][Set ID][][Data][Cr] [y][][Set ID][][OK/NG][Data][x] Data FF (to read the serial numbers) 30.
ControllingIR theCodes Multiple Product RS-232C How to connect ► Connect your wired remote control to Remote Control port on the Product. Remote Control IR Code ► Output waveform single pulse, modulated with 37.
RS-232C ControllingIR theCodes Multiple Product Code(Hexa) Function Note 1 08H POWER Soft Power On/Off 2 0BH INPUT Input Source Select Menu Open 3 0EH SLEEP Sleep Time Control 4 0DH ARC 5 54H AUTO 6 10H 0 R/C Button 7 11H 1 R/C Button 8 12H 2 R/C Button 9 13H 3 R/C Button 10 14H 4 R/C Button 11 15H 5 R/C Button 12 16H 6 R/C Button 13 17H 7 R/C Button 14 18H 8 R/C Button 15 19H 9 R/C Button 16 43H MENU 17 5BH EXIT 18 00H Up(▲) Menu Navig
Make sure to read the Safety Precautions before using the product. Keep the Owner ’s Manual(CD) in an accessible place for furture 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 Important WARRANTY VOID IF REMOVED 3850TAZ209Y Warranty void if removed. WARNING -This is a class A product.
