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 E2281TR E2281VR E2381VR www.lg.
Important Precautions This unit has been engineered and manufactured to ensure your personal safety, however improper use may result in potential electrical 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.
Important Precautions On Cleaning Unplug the display before cleaning the face of the display screen. Use a slightly damp (not wet) cloth. Do not use an aerosol directly on the display screen because over-spraying may cause electrical shock. When cleaning the product, unplug the power cord and scrub gently with a soft cloth to prevent scratching. Do not clean with a wet cloth or spray water or other liquids directly onto the product. An electric shock may occur.
Accessories !!! Thank for selecting LGE products !!! Please make sure the following items are included with your monitor. If any items are missing, contact your dealer. Owner's Manual/Cards 15-pin D-Sub Signal Cable Power Cord (Depending on the country) AC-DC adapter DVI-D Signal Cable (This feature is not available in all countries.) NOTE This accessories may look different from those shown here.
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. Positioning your display -After installation, adjust the angle as shown below. 1. Adjust the position of the panel in various ways for maximum comfort. Tilt Range : -5˚ to 15˚ -5˚ 15˚ IMPORTANT It is recommended that in order to maintain an ergonomic and comfortable viewing position, the forward tilt angle of the monitor should not exceed 5 degrees.
Connecting the Display E2281TR Connecting with the PC 1. Before setting up the monitor, ensure that the power to the monitor, the computer system, and other attached devices is turned off. and power cord of the signal cable. A Connect DVI-D(Digital signal) Cable B Connect D-sub(Analog signal) Cable 2. Connect signal input cable 1 2 in order, then tighten the screw NOTE This is a simplified representation of the rear view.
Connecting the Display E2281TR 3. Press the power button on the front panel to turn the power on. When monitor power is turned on, the 'Self Image Setting Function' is executed automatically. (Only Analog Mode) Power Button NOTE ‘ Self Image Setting Function’? This function provides the user with optimal display settings.When the user connects the monitor for the first time, this function automatically adjusts the display to optimal settings for individual input signals.
Connecting the Display E2281VR/E2381VR Connecting with the PC 1. Before setting up the monitor, ensure that the power to the monitor, the computer system, and other attached devices is turned off. and power cord 2 in order, then tighten the screw of the signal cable. A Connect DVI-D(Digital signal) Cable C Connect HDMI Cable B Connect D-sub(Analog signal) Cable 2. Connect signal input cable 1 NOTE This is a simplified representation of the rear view.
Connecting the Display E2281VR/E2381VR 3. Press the power button on the front panel to turn the power on. When monitor power is turned on, the 'Self Image Setting Function' is executed automatically. (Only Analog Mode) Power Button NOTE ‘ Self Image Setting Function’? This function provides the user with optimal display settings.When the user connects the monitor for the first time, this function automatically adjusts the display to optimal settings for individual input signals.
Control Panel Functions Front Panel Controls E2281TR/E2281VR/E2381VR E2281VR/E2381VR 10
Control Panel Functions MENU Button Use this button to enter or exit from 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 several seconds. The message "OSD LOCKED" should appear. You can unlock the OSD controls at any time by pushing the MENU button for several seconds. The message "OSD UNLOCKED" should appear.
Control Panel Functions INPUT Button Use this button to select source from input. (SOURCE Hot key) When two input signals at least are connected, you can select the input signal (D-SUB/DVI/HDMI) you want. When only one signal is connected, it is automatically detected. The default setting is D-Sub. EXIT Button Exit the OSD(On Screen Display). Power Button & Power Indicator Use this button to turn the display on or off. The power indicator stays blue if the display is running properly (On Mode).
On Screen Display (OSD) Control Adjustment E2281TR Screen Adjustment Making adjustments to the image size 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.
On Screen Display (OSD) Control Adjustment E2281VR/E2381VR Screen Adjustment Making adjustments to the image size 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.
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 E2281TR 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. Menu Name Submenus Move to the upper menu Adjust (Decrease/Increase) Select another sub-menu Exit Button Tip NOTE OSD (On Screen Display) menu languages on the monitor may differ from the manual.
On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment E2281VR/E2381VR 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 E2281TR To adjust the brightness of the screen. E2281VR/E2381VR HIGH E2281TR WIDE Switch to full screen mode according to input image signal. ORIGINAL Change the input image signal ratio to original. * This function works only if input resolution is lower than monitor ratio (16:9).
On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment Main menu Sub menu Description PRESET E2281TR WARM Set the screen to warm color temperature . MEDIUM Set the screen to medium color temperature. COOL Set the screen to cool color temperature. 3 E2281VR/E2381VR 3 HIGH (Only HDMI input) You can set the offset level. If you select 'HIGH', the screen will be bright and if you select ‘LOW’, the screen will be dark.
On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment Main menu Description E2281TR To choose the language in which the control names are displayed. 7 E2281VR/E2381VR HIGH 7 SOUND E2281TR To select or turn off the Buzzer sound.
On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment Main menu Description E2281TR Restore all factory default settings except "LANGUAGE." Press the , buttons to reset immediately.
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 SUPER+ RESOLUTION Button, then the main menu of the OSD appears. Menu Name Submenus Move to the upper menu Move Exit Button Tip NOTE OSD (On Screen Display) menu languages on the monitor may differ from the manual.
On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment Main menu Sub menu Description NORMAL Select this when you want to use the product in the most general using environment. In the General mode, the SUPER+ RESOLUTION is turned off. LOW When the user wants a natural video screen with soft image, it helps to get the optimized screen. It is effective for video with small movement or still image.
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 SUPER ENERGY SAVING Button, then the main menu of the OSD appears. Menu Name Submenus Icons Restart to select sub-menu Move Button Tip Exit NOTE OSD (On Screen Display) menu languages on the monitor may differ from the manual.
On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment Main menu Sub menu Description ON Turn on the SUPER ENERGY SAVING fuction. When current setting value is ON,the SUPER SAVING color is green. OFF Turn off the SUPER ENERGY SAVING function.Now the monitor is LED SAVING function. When current setting value is OFF,the SUPER SAVING color is gray. RESET Clear the TOTAL POWER REDUCTION and TOTAL CO2 REDUCTION values.
On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment NOTE SAVING DATA(W/h): 22 inch 23 inch SUPER SAVING LED SAVING 4 5 15 12 Saving Data depends on the Panel. So,those values should be different from each panel and panel vendor. LG accumulate those values using integrated function with 10 minutes broadcast video signal. LED Saving means that how much power can be saved using WLED Panel instead of CCFL panel. SUPER Saving means that how much power can be more saved using SUPER ENERGY SAVING function.
Troubleshooting Check the following before calling for service. No image appears ● Is the power cord of the • Check and see if the power cord is connected properly to the power outlet. display connected? ● Is the power indicator light on? • Press the Power button. ● Is the power indicator red? • If the display is in power saving mode, try moving the mouse or pressing any key on the keyboard to bring up the screen. • Try to turn on the PC.
Troubleshooting Display image is incorrect ● Display Position is incorrect. • Press the AUTO button to automatically adjust your display image to the ideal setting. ● On the screen background, vertical bars or stripes are visible. • Press the AUTO button to automatically adjust your display image to the ideal setting. ● Any horizontal noise appearing in any image or characters are not clearly portrayed. • Press the AUTO button to automatically adjust your display image to the ideal setting.
Troubleshooting Display image is incorrect ● The screen color is mono or abnormal. • Check if the signal cable is properly connected and use a screwdriver to fasten if necessary. • Make sure the video card is properly inserted in the slot. • Set the color setting higher than 24 bits (true color) at Control Panel - Settings. ● The screen blinks. • Check if the screen is set to interlace mode and if yes, change it to the recommend resolution.
Specifications E2281TR Display 54.6 cm (21.5 inch) Flat Panel Active matrix-TFT LCD Anti-Glare coating Visible diagonal size : 54.6 cm 0.248 mm x 0.248 mm (Pixel pitch) Sync Input Horizontal Freq. Vertical Freq. Input Form 30 kHz to 83 kHz (Automatic) 56 Hz to 75 Hz (Automatic) Separate Sync. Digital Video Input Signal Input Input Form 15 pin D-Sub Connector DVI-D Connector (Digital) RGB Analog (0.
Specifications E2281VR Display 54.6 cm (21.5 inch) Flat Panel Active matrix-TFT LCD Anti-Glare coating Visible diagonal size : 54.6 cm 0.248 mm x 0.248 mm (Pixel pitch) Sync Input Horizontal Freq. Vertical Freq. Input Form Input Form 15 pin D-Sub Connector DVI-D Connector (Digital) HDMI(TYPE-A) Connector Analog (0.
Specifications E2381VR Display 58.4 cm (23 inch) Flat Panel Active matrix-TFT LCD Anti-Glare coating Visible diagonal size : 58.4 cm 0.265 mm x 0.265 mm (Pixel pitch) Sync Input Horizontal Freq. Vertical Freq. Input Form Input Form 15 pin D-Sub Connector DVI-D Connector (Digital) HDMI(TYPE-A) Connector Analog (0.
Specifications Preset Modes (Resolution) - D-sub(Analog) / DVI-D(Digital) INPUT E2281TR/E2281VR/E2381VR Display Modes (Resolution) Horizontal Freq. (kHz) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 *12 Vertical Freq. (Hz) Polarity(H/V) 31.468 31.469 37.500 37.879 46.875 48.363 60.123 67.500 63.981 79.976 65.290 67.
Make sure to read the Important Precautions before using the product. Ke e p t h e O w n e r ’ s M a n u a l (C D ) i n a n 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.