Owner's Manual LED LCD MONITOR (LED MONITOR*) *LG LED Monitors are LCD Monitors with LED Backlighting. Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. LED LCD Monitor (LED Monitor) Model List 22MP68VQ 23MP68VQ 24MP68VQ 27MP68VQ www.lg.
CONTENTS ENGLISH LICENSE----------------------------- 3 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING-- 4 --Unpacking--------------------------------------- 4 --Supported Drivers and Software--------------- 5 --Parts and buttons------------------------------ 6 --Moving and Lifting the Monitor---------------- 8 --Setting up the Monitor set -------------------- 9 USING THE MONITOR SET------- 14 --Connecting to a PC---------------------------- 14 --Connecting to AV Devices--------------------- 15 --Connecting to External De
ENG ENGLISH LICENSE Each model has different licenses. Visit www.lg.com for more information on the license. The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing Administrator, Inc. in the United States and other countries.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING ENGLISH ENG 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. CD / Card D-SUB Cable ( This cable is not included in all countries. ) DVI-D Cable ( This cable is not included in all countries.
Supported Drivers and Software Installation Priority 22MP68VQ , 23MP68VQ 24MP68VQ , 27MP68VQ Monitor Driver Recommended O OnScreen Control Recommended O Drivers and Software ENG ENGLISH You can download and install the latest version from the LGE website (www.lg.com).
Parts and buttons ENGLISH ENG Joystick Button/ Power Indicator yyOn : power is on yyOff : power is off How to Use the Joystick Button You can easily control the functions of the monitor by pressing the joystick button or moving it left/right with your finger. Basic Functions ◄/► Power on Press the joystick button once with your finger to turn on the monitor. Power off Press and hold the joystick button once with your finger to turn off the monitor.
Parts and buttons ENG ENGLISH Input Connector
Moving and Lifting the Monitor ENGLISH ENG When moving or lifting the monitor, follow these instructions to prevent the monitor from being scratched or damaged and to ensure safe transportation regardless of its shape or size. CAUTION As far as possible, avoid touching the monitor screen. yy This may result in damage to the screen or some of the pixels used to create images. It is advisable to place the monitor in the original box yy or packing material before attempting to move it.
Setting up the Monitor set Detaching the Stand Base 1 1 ENG ENGLISH Attaching the Stand Base Stand Body Stand Base 1 1 Stand Body CAUTION 1 2 To protect the screen from scratches, cover the yy surface with a soft cloth. Stand Base 2 2 3 Stand Body 3 3 Stand Base 3 you can push the Latch with * If it is difficult to remove, a small flat-head screw driver or a flat-headed tool and disassemble as shown below.
CAUTION ENGLISH ENG Illustrations in this document represent typical yy procedures, so they may look different from the actual product. Do not carry the monitor upside down by just holding yy the stand base. This may cause the monitor to fall off the stand and could result in personal injury. When lifting or moving the monitor, do not touch the yy monitor screen. The force applied to the monitor screen may cause damage to it.
3 Press the joystick button on the bottom of the monitor WARNING to turn on the monitor. CAUTION Unplug the power cord before moving the Monitor to another location. Otherwise electric shock may occur. Using the cable holder 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 detach from stand base and injure your body.
Using the Kensington security system ENGLISH ENG 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 . Connect the Kensington security system cable between the Monitor set and a table. NOTE The Kensington security system is optional. You can obtain it from most electronics stores.
Installing to a wall Wall Mount (A x B) yy 100 mm 100 mm 100 mm 100 mm To install the monitor to a wall, attach a wall mounting bracket (optional) to the back of the monitor. Make sure that the wall mounting bracket is securely fixed to the monitor and to the wall.
USING THE MONITOR SET ENGLISH 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. D-SUB connection Transmits analog video from your PC to the Monitor set.
CAUTION HDMI connection Transmits the digital video and audio signals from your AV devices to the monitor. Connect your AV device to the monitor with the HDMI cable as illustrated below. NOTE When you want to use two PC in our Monitor, please yy connect the signal cable(D-SUB/DVI-D/HDMI) respectively in Monitor set. If you turn the Monitor set on while it is cold, the yy screen may flicker. This is normal. Some red, green, or blue spots may appear on the yy screen. This is normal.
Connecting to External Devices ENGLISH Peripheral device connection Connect peripheral devices to the monitor using headphone ports. (sold separately) NOTE Peripheral devices are sold separately. yy Cables with angled plugs may have clearance issues, yy use straight plugs when possible. Angle Type Straight Type NOTE Headphones or speakers may not work normally, yy depending on the server PC settings.
CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS ENG ENGLISH Activating the Main Menu 1 Press the joystick button on the bottom of the monitor. 2 Move the joystick up/down (▲/▼) and left/right(◄/►) to set the options. 3 Press the joystick button once more to exit the main menu. Joystick Button Button Menu Status Description Main menu disabled Enables the main menu. Main menu enabled Exits the main menu. (Holding down the button to turn off the monitor.
Customizing settings ENGLISH ENG Menu Settings -Quick Settings 1 To view the OSD menu, press the joystick button at the bottom of the monitor and then enter the Menu. Go to Quick Settings > Brightness by moving the joystick. 2 3 Configure the options following the instructions that ap4 5 pear in the bottom right corner. To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, move the joystick to ◄ or pressing ( / OK) it. If you want to exit the OSD menu, move the joystick to ◄ until you exit.
-Picture ENG ENGLISH 1 To view the OSD menu, press the joystick button at the bottom of the monitor and then enter the Menu. Go to Picture by moving the joystick. 2 3 Configure the options following the instructions that appear in 4 5 the bottom right corner. To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, move the joystick to ◄ or pressing ( / OK) it. If you want to exit the OSD menu, move the joystick to ◄ until you exit. Each option is described below.
Picture Adjust SUPER RESOLUTION+ ENGLISH ENG High Optimized picture quality is displayed when a user wants crystal clear images. It is effective forhigh quality video or game. Middle The optimized picture quality is displayed when a user wants images between low and highmodes for comfortable viewing. It is effective for UCC or SD video. Low The optimized picture quality is displayed when a user wants smooth and natural images. It iseffective for slow-moving pictures or still images.
Color Adjust The higher the gamma value, the darker the image becomes. Likewise, the lower the gamma value, the lighter the image becomes. If you do not need to adjust the gamma settings, select Off. Color Temp Selects the factory default picture color. Warm: Sets the screen color to a reddish tone. Medium: Sets the screen color between a red and blue tone. Cool: Sets the screen color to a bluish tone.
-General ENGLISH ENG 1 To view the OSD menu, press the joystick button at the bottom of the monitor and then enter the Menu. Go to General by moving the joystick. 2 3 Configure the options following the instructions that appear in 4 5 the bottom right corner. To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, move the joystick to ◄ or pressing ( / OK) it. If you want to exit the OSD menu, move the joystick to ◄ until you exit. Each option is described below.
-Auto Configuration Do you want to Auto Confuguration? bottom of the monitor and then enter the Menu. Go to Auto Configuration by moving the joystick. 2 3 Configure the options following the instructions that ap4 5 pear in the bottom right corner. To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, move the joystick to ◄ or pressing ( / OK) it. If you want to exit the OSD menu, move the joystick to ◄ until you exit. Each option is described below.
-Reset ENGLISH ENG joystick button at the bot1 To view the OSD menu, pressDothe you want to Auto Confuguration? tom of the monitor and then enter the Menu. Go to Reset by moving the joystick. 2 3 Configure the options following the instructions that appear in 4 5 the bottom right corner. To return to the upper menu or set other menu items, move the joystick to ◄ or pressing ( / OK) it. If you want to exit the OSD menu, move the joystick to ◄ until you exit. Each option is described below.
TROUBLESHOOTING 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 If the display is in power saving mode, try moving the mouse or pressing any key on the keyboard to bring up the screen. y y Try to turn on the PC. yy This message appears when the signal from the PC (video card) is out of horizontal or vertical frequency range of the display.
CAUTION ENGLISH ENG Check Control Panel ► Display ► Settings and see if the frequency or the resolution were changed. If yes, readjust the yy video card to the recommend resolution. If the recommended resolution (optimal resolution) is not selected, letters may be blurred and the screen may be dimmed, yy truncated or biased. Make sure to select the recommend resolution.
SPECIFICATIONS Display Sync Input Video Input Resolution Screen Type Flat Panel Active matrix-TFT LCD Anti-Glare coating Pixel Pitch 0.24795 mm x 0.24795 mm (Pixel Pitch) Horizontal Frequency 30 kHz to 85 kHz (HDMI )(FreeSync on) 30 kHz to 83 kHz (HDMI )(FreeSync off) 30 kHz to 83 kHz (D-SUB) 30 kHz to 83 kHz (DVI) Vertical Frequency 40 Hz to 75 Hz (HDMI)(FreeSync on) 56 Hz to 75 Hz (HDMI)(FreeSync off) 56 Hz to 75 Hz (D-SUB) 56 Hz to 75 Hz (DVI ) Input Form Separate Sync.
SPECIFICATIONS 23MP68VQ ENGLISH ENG Display Sync Input Video Input Resolution Screen Type Flat Panel Active matrix-TFT LCD Anti-Glare coating Pixel Pitch 0.2652 mm x 0.
SPECIFICATIONS 24MP68VQ Sync Input Video Input Resolution Screen Type Flat Panel Active matrix-TFT LCD Anti-Glare coating Pixel Pitch 0.2745 mm x 0.2745 mm (Pixel Pitch) Horizontal Frequency 30 kHz to 85 kHz (HDMI )(FreeSync on) 30 kHz to 83 kHz (HDMI )(FreeSync off) 30 kHz to 83 kHz (D-SUB) 30 kHz to 83 kHz (DVI) Vertical Frequency 40 Hz to 75 Hz (HDMI)(FreeSync on) 56 Hz to 75 Hz (HDMI)(FreeSync off) 56 Hz to 75 Hz (D-SUB) 56 Hz to 75 Hz (DVI ) Input Form Separate Sync.
SPECIFICATIONS 27MP68VQ ENGLISH ENG Display Sync Input Video Input Resolution Screen Type Flat Panel Active matrix-TFT LCD Anti-Glare coating Pixel Pitch 0.3114 mm x 0.
Preset Modes (Resolution) ENG ENGLISH D-SUB/DVI-D/HDMI PC Timing 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.
The model and serial number of the product are located on the back and on one side of the product. Record them below in case 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. has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. Refer to ENERGYSTAR.gov for more information on the ENERGY STAR® program.
