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 E1642C E1942C E2042C E2242C www.lg.
TABLE OF CONTENTS CONTENTS ENGLISH ENG 3 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 3 Unpacking 4 Parts and buttons 5 Setting up the Monitor set 5 - Attaching the Stand Base 5 - Detaching the Stand Base 6 - Mounting on a table 6 - Using the cable holder 8 - Mounting on a wall 9 USING THE MONITOR SET 9 Connecting to a PC 9 - D-SUB connection 11 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS 12 Customizing Settings 12 - Menu Settings 13 - PICTURE 14 - COLOR 15 - DISPLAY 16 - OTHERS 17 SUPER ENERGY SAV
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.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Parts and buttons ENGLISH ENG Power Indicator y yLighting On: Turned on y yLighting Off: Turned off (Power Button) Button (See p.11) Connection panel (See p.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Detaching the Stand Base Attaching the Stand Base 1 Place the Monitor set with the screen side down on a flat and cushioned surface. 1 Place the Monitor set with the screen side down on a flat and cushioned surface. 2 CAUTION Lay a foam mat or soft protective cloth on the surface to protect the screen from damage. 2 1 Pull out the Stand Body and Stand Base from the monitor set. 2 Turn the screw to the left with a coin. 3 Pull out the Stand Base.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Mounting on a table 3 Press (Power) button on the bottom switch ENGLISH ENG panel to turn the power on. 1 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. 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.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING WARNING Using the Kensington security system 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. Do not touch or press the screen when adjusting the angle of the monitor. Do not hold this set like below picture.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Mounting on a wall Model ENGLISH ENG 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.
USING THE MONITOR SET 9 USING THE MONITOR SET 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. D-SUB connection Transmits analog video from your PC to the Monitor set. Connect the PC and the Monitor set with the supplied D-sub 15 pin signal cable as shown in the following illustrations.
USING THE MONITOR SET CAUTION ENGLISH ENG Connect the signal yy input cable and tighten it by turning the screws clockwise. Do not press the screen with your finger for yy a long time as this may result in temporary distortion on the screen. Avoid displaying a fixed image on the yy screen for a long period of time to prevent image burn. Use a screensaver if possible. NOTE When you want to use two PC in our Monitor, yy please connect the signal cable(D-SUB) respectively in Monitor set.
CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS 11 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS 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.12) OSD LOCKED/ UNLOCKED This function allows you to lock the current control settings, so that they cannot be inadvertently changed.
CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Customizing Settings ENGLISH ENG 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.
CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS 13 PICTURE 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 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 COLOR 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 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.
CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS 15 DISPLAY 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 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 OTHERS 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 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.
CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS 17 SUPER ENERGY SAVING Setting ENG ENGLISH 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 PICTURE MODE Setting ENGLISH ENG 1 Press MODE button on the bottom of the Monitor set to display the PICTURE MODE OSD . 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.
TROUBLESHOOTING 19 Check the following before calling for service. No image appears Is the power cord of the display connected? Is the power indicator light on? Is the power on and the power indicator Red? Is the power indicator flickering? Do you see an "OUT OF RANGE" message on the screen? Do you see a "NO SIGNAL" message on the screen? y y Check and see if the power cord is connected properly to the power outlet. y y Press the Power button. y y Adjust the brightness and the contrast.
TROUBLESHOOTING CAUTION ENGLISH ENG Check Control Panel ► Display ► Settings and see if the frequency or the resolution were yy changed. If yes, readjust the video card to the recommend resolution. If the recommended resolution (optimal resolution) is not selected, letters may be blurred and the yy screen may be dimmed, truncated or biased. Make sure to select the recommend resolution.
SPECIFICATIONS 21 ENG ENGLISH SPECIFICATIONS E1642C Display Sync Input Video Input Resolution Plug & Play Power Consumption Power Input AC-DC Adapter Dimensions (Width x Height x Depth) Weight Screen Type Pixel Pitch Horizontal Frequency Vertical Frequency Input Form Signal Input Input Form Max Recommend DDC 2B(Analog) On Mode : 15 W(Typ.) Sleep Mode ≤ 0.3 W Off Mode ≤ 0.3 W 19 V 1.2 A 39.6 cm (15.6 inch) Flat Panel Active matrix-TFT LCDAntiGlare coating Visible diagonal size: 39.6 cm 0.3 mm x 0.
SPECIFICATIONS ENGLISH ENG SPECIFICATIONS E1942C Display Sync Input Video Input Resolution Plug & Play Power Consumption Power Input AC-DC Adapter Dimensions (Width x Height x Depth) Weight Screen Type Pixel Pitch Horizontal Frequency Vertical Frequency Input Form Signal Input Input Form Max Recommend DDC 2B(Analog) On Mode : 15 W(Typ.) Sleep Mode ≤ 0.3 W Off Mode ≤ 0.3 W 19 V 1.2 A 47.0 cm (18.5 inch) Flat Panel Active matrix-TFT LCDAntiGlare coating Visible diagonal size: 47.0 cm 0.3 mm x 0.
SPECIFICATIONS 23 ENG ENGLISH SPECIFICATIONS E2042C Display Sync Input Video Input Resolution Plug & Play Power Consumption Power Input AC-DC Adapter Dimensions (Width x Height x Depth) Weight Screen Type Pixel Pitch Horizontal Frequency Vertical Frequency Input Form Signal Input Input Form Max Recommend DDC 2B(Analog) On Mode : 20 W(Typ.) Sleep Mode ≤ 0.3 W Off Mode ≤ 0.3 W 19 V 1.2 A 50.8 cm (20 inch) Flat Panel Active matrix-TFT LCDAntiGlare coating Visible diagonal size: 50.8 cm 0.276 mm x 0.
SPECIFICATIONS ENGLISH ENG SPECIFICATIONS E2242C Display Sync Input Video Input Resolution Plug & Play Power Consumption Power Input AC-DC Adapter Dimensions (Width x Height x Depth) Weight Screen Type Pixel Pitch Horizontal Frequency Vertical Frequency Input Form Signal Input Input Form Max Recommend DDC 2B(Analog) On Mode : 23 W(Typ.) Sleep Mode ≤ 0.3 W Off Mode ≤ 0.3 W 19 V 1.2 A 54.6 cm (21.5 inch) Flat Panel Active matrix-TFT LCDAntiGlare coating Visible diagonal size: 54.6 cm 0.248 mm x 0.
SPECIFICATIONS 25 Preset Modes (Resolution) ENG ENGLISH E1642C Display Modes (Resolution) Horizontal Frequency(kHz) Vertical Frequency(Hz) Polarity(H/V) 640 x 480 31.5 60 -/- 800 x 600 35.2 56 +/+ 800 x 600 37.9 60 +/+ 1024 x 768 48.363 60 +/+ 1280 x 720 45 60 +/+ 1366 x 768 48 60 +/+ 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.
SPECIFICATIONS Preset Modes (Resolution) ENGLISH ENG E2242C 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.
PROPER POSTURE 27 ENG ENGLISH 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.