LG L1710M User's Guide

User's Guide
L1710M
Make
sure
to read the
Important Precautions before using the product.
Keep the User's Guide(CD) in an accessible place for furture reference.
See the label attached
dealer when you
on
the product and quote this information to your
require service.
This unit has been
engineered and manufactured to ensure your personal
safety, however improper use may result in potential eletrical 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
Use
Safety
only the power cord supplied
cord, make
with the unit. In
you use another power
national standards if not being
case
by the applicable
provided by the supplier. If the power cable is faulty in any way, please contact the
manufacturer or the nearest authorized repair service provider for a replacement.
sure
that it is certified
The power supply cord is used as the main disconnection device. Ensure that the
socket-outlet is easily accessible after installation.
Operate
the
this manual
display only from a power source indicated in the specifications of
or listed on the display. If you are not sure what type of power supply
you have in your home, consult with your dealer.
Overloaded AC outlets and extension cords
cords and broken
technician for
Do not
Open
There
plugs. They may
replacement.
the
result in
are
a
dangerous. So
shock
or
are
frayed power
fire hazard. Call your service
Display.
serviceable components inside.
There are Dangerous High Voltages inside, even when the power is OFF.
Contact your dealer if the display is not operating properly.
are no user
To Avoid Personal
Injury :
Do not place the display on a sloping shelf unless properly secured.
Use only a stand recommended by the manufacturer.
To Prevent Fire
or
Hazards:
display OFF if you leave the room for more than a short period
of time. Never leave the display ON when leaving the house.
Keep children from dropping or pushing objects into the display's cabinet
openings. Some internal parts carry hazardous voltages.
Do not add accessories that have not been designed for this display.
During a lightning storm or when the display is to be left unattended for an
extended period of time, unplug it from the wall outlet.
Always
turn the
On Installation
Do not allow
the
display
Do not
to rest upon or roll over the power
where the power cord is subject to damage.
use
anything
this
display
sink, laundry tub, in
near
a wet
water such as near a
basement,
Displays are provided with ventilation
of heat generated during operation. If
cord, and do not place
bathtub, washbowl, kitchen
swimming pool.
openings in the cabinet to allow the release
these openings are blocked, built-up heat
or near a
failures which may result in a fire hazard. Therefore, NEVER:
Block the bottom ventilation slots by placing the display on a bed, sofa, rug, etc.
Place the display in a built-in enclosure unless proper ventilation is provided.
can cause
Cover the
Place the
Do not rub
mar, or
openings with cloth or other material.
display near or over a radiator or heat source.
or
strike the Active Matrix LCD with
damage
the Active Matrix
Do not press the LCD
some
screen
anything
LCD permanently.
with your
finger for a long
hard
time
as
as
this may scratch,
this may
cause
afterimages.
Some dot defects may appear as Red, Green or Blue spots on the screen.
However, this will have no impact or effect on the display performance.
If
possible, use the recommended resolution to obtain the best image quality for
your LCD display. If used under any mode except the recommended resolution,
some scaled or processed images may appear on the screen. However, this is
characteristic of the fixed-resolution LCD panel.
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
screen because over-spraying may cause electrical shock.
On
on
the
display
Repacking
Do not throw away the carton and packing materials. They make an ideal
container in which to transport the unit. When shipping the unit to another
location, repack it in its original material.
On
Disposal
The fluorescent lamp used in this product contains a small amount of mercury.
Do not dispose of this product with general household waste.
Disposal of this product must be carried out in accordance to the regulations of
your local authority.
Connecting
the
Display
Using the Computer
1. Connect the signal cable. When attached, tighten the thumbscrews to secure
the connection.
2. Connect the power cord into a proper power outlet that is easily accessible and
close to the
display.
NOTE
This is
simplified representation of the rear view.
This rear view represents a general model; your display may differ from the view as shown.
a
Signal Cable
Power Cord
D-sub
Varies according to model.
Wall-outlet type
2
1
PC-outlet type
PC
MAC
Mac
adapter
For Apple Macintosh use,
separate plug adapter is needed to
change the 15 pin high density (3 row) D-sub VGA connector on
the supplied cable to a 15 pin 2 row connector.
3.
Press
power
button
on
the front switch
a
panel
to turn the
When monitor power is turned on, the 'Self
Setting Function' is executed automatically.
on.
Image
(Only Analog Mode)
NOTE
'
Self
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. If you want to adjust the monitor while in use, or wish to manually run this function once
again, push the 'SELECT/AUTO' button on the front panel of the monitor. Otherwise, you may execute the
Factory reset' option on the OSD adjustment menu. However, be aware that this option initializes all the menu
items except 'Language'.
Image Setting
Function'? This function
'
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Connecting
the
Display
Side Jack
Headphone/Earphone Input
Automatically mutes the speaker volume
when the headphones are plugged in.
<Display>
Bottom
Microphone Output
Connects to the microphone jack
of the
PC sound card.
Microphone Input
Connects to the microphone.
Audio
Input
Connects to the *LINE OUT
MIC.
OUT
MIC.
IN
AUDIO
IN
jack
of the
PC sound card.
*LINE OUT
A terminal used to connect to the
speaker including a built-in amplifier
(Amp). Make sure that the connecting
terminal of the PC sound card is checked
<Display
-
before
Back>
sound
connecting. If the Audio Out
card has only Speaker Out,
of PC
reduce the PC volume.
If the Audio Out of the PC sound card
Speaker Out
supports both Speaker Out and Line Out,
convert to Line Out
MIC IN
*Line Out
using the card
jumper of the program (Refer to the
Sound Card Manual).
<Jack of the PC sound card>
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Control Panel Functions
Front Panel Controls
Control
Power Indicator
Function
This Indicator
lights up green when the display
operates normally(On Mode). If the display is in Sleep
Mode (Energy Saving), this indicator color changes
to amber.
Power Button
Use this button to turn the
SELECT/AUTO
Use this button to enter
Button
Display.
a
display
on or
off.
selection in the On Screen
AUTO IMAGE ADJUSTMENT
When
adjusting
your display settings, always press
the SELECT/AUTO button before entering the On
Screen
Display(OSD). This will automatically adjust
your display image to the ideal settings for the
current screen resolution size (display mode).
The best
display
17 inch monitor
A5
:
mode is
1280x1024
Control Panel Functions
Control
Function
VOLUME Buttons
Use these buttons to decrease
or
increase
the volume level.
Buttons
MENU Button
Use these buttons to select
Screen
adjust functions
or
in the On
Display.
Use this button to enter
or
exit 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 5 seconds. The
message "OSD LOCKED" should appear.
You
unlock the OSD controls at any time by pushing
the MENU button for 5 seconds. The message "OSD
can
UNLOCKED" should appear.
MUTE Buttons
LightView
Button
Used to select mute on
mute off (means sound
Lightview
hot
(means
on).
sound
off)
and
key
This feature lets you easily select the best desired
NIGHT image condition optimized to the environment
DAY
(ambientillumination, image types etc).
?
DAY
?
NIGHT
:
?
TEXT
For text
?
?
?
Bright
:
ambient illumination
Dark ambient illumination
images (Word processing etc.)
MOVIE : For animation images in videos or movies
PHOTO : For pictures or drawings
NORMAL : This is under normal operating conditions
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:
On Screen
Screen
Display (OSD) Control Adjustment
Adjustment
Making adjustments to the image size, position 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.
NOTE
Allow the
To make
display to
stabilize for at least 30 minutes before
adjustments
in the On Screen
MENU
Display,
follow these steps:
SELECT/AUTO
MENU
Press the MENU Button, then the main
To
access a
becomes
control,
the
the
menu
of the OSD appears.
or
Buttons to
changes by pressing
Exit the OSD
MENU
Buttons. When the icon you want
press the SELECT/AUTO Button.
use
highlighted,
Use the
Accept
making image adjustments.
by pressing
adjust
the item to the desired level.
the MENU Button.
the MENU Button.
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On Screen
Display(OSD)
Selection and
Adjustment
following table indicates all the On Screen Display control, adjustment,
and setting menus.
The
Main
Sub-menu
menu
PICTURE
Reference
BRIGHTNESS
To
CONTRAST
contrast and gamma of the
adjust the brightness,
screen
GAMMA
COLOR
PRESET
6500K
To customize the color of
9300K
the
screen
RED
GREEN
BLUE
POSITION
TRACKING
AUDIO
HORIZONTAL
To
VERTICAL
screen
CLOCK
To
adjust the position
PHASE
improve the clarity
stability of the screen
VOLUME
To
adjust the
of the
and
audio function.
TREBLE
BASS
BALANCE
SETUP
LANGUAGE
To customize the
OSD
HORIZONTAL
status for a user's
environment
POSITION VERTICAL
WHITE BALANCE
POWER INDICATOR
FACTORY RESET
:
Adjustable
NOTE
The order of icons may differ
depending
on
A8
the model
(A8~A11).
screen
operating
On Screen
Display(OSD)
Selection and
Adjustment
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.
You
were
introduced to the
Press the MENU
Button, then the main menu of the OSD appears.
Menu Name
Icons
Sub-menus
NOTE
OSD
(On
Screen
Display)
menu
languages on
A9
the monitor may differ from the manual.
On Screen
Display(OSD)
Main
menu
Selection and
Sub
Adjustment
Description
menu
PICTURE
BRIGHTNESS
To
adjust the brightness
CONTRAST
To
adjust the
GAMMA
Set your own gamma value. : -50/0/50
On the monitor, high gamma values
display
values
of the
contrast of the
screen.
screen.
whitish
images and low gamma
display high contrast images.
COLOR
Select the
PRESET
?
6500K:
?
9300K:
screen
Slightly
Slightly
color.
reddish white.
bluish white.
RED
Set your
own
red color levels.
GREEN
Set your
own
green color levels.
BLUE
Set your
own
blue color levels.
POSITION
HORIZONTAL
To
move
image
left and
VERTICAL
To
move
image
up and down.
CLOCK
To minimize any vertical bars
stripes visible on the screen
right.
TRACKING
background.The horizontal
size will also change.
or
screen
PHASE
To
adjust
the focus of the
display.
This item allows you to remove any
horizontal noise and clear or
sharpen
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the
image
of characters.
On Screen
Display(OSD)
Main
menu
Selection and
Sub
Adjustment
Description
menu
AUDIO
VOLUME
To decrease
TREBLE
To raises
or
lowers Treble level.
BASS
To raises
or
lowers Bass level.
BALANCE To
adjust
or
increase volume level.
the balance level.
SETUP
LANGUAGE
To choose the
control
OSD
POSITION
To
adjust position
on
the
If the
WHITE
BALANCE
names
language in which
are displayed.
the
the
of the OSD window
screen.
output of the video card is different
required specifications,
the color
level may deteriorate due to video
signal distortion. Using this function, the
signal
level is
standard
adjusted
to fit into the
output level of the video card
in order to
provide
the
optimal image.
Activate this function when white and
black colors
POWER
INDICATOR
are
present in the
screen.
Use this function to set the power
indicator on the front side of the monitor
to ON
or
OFF.
If you set OFF, it will go off.
If you set ON at any time, the power
indicator will automatically be turned
FACTORY
Restore all factory default
"LANGUAGE."
RESET
Press the
settings except
button to reset
immediately.
If this does not improve the screen image, restore the factory default settings.
If necessary, perform the white balance function again. This function will be enabled
the input signal is an analog signal.
A11
on.
only when
Troubleshooting
Check the
No
following before calling for service.
image appears
Is the power cord of the
display connected?
Check and
Is the power indicator
light on?
Press the Power button.
Is the power on and the
power indicator blue or
Adjust the brightness
properly
if the power cord is connected
to the power outlet.
see
and the contrast.
green?
Is the power indicator
amber?
saving mode, try moving
the mouse or pressing any key on the keyboard
to bring up the screen.
Try to turn on the PC.
Do you see an "OUT
OF RANGE" message
This message appears when the signal from the
PC (video card) is out of horizontal or vertical
on
the screen?
Do you see a "CHECK
SIGNAL CABLE"
message
screen?
Do you
on
the
see a
display
is in power
frequency range of the display. See the
'Specifications' section of this manual and
configure your display again.
This message appears when the signal cable
between your PC and your display is not
connected. Check the
"OSD LOCKED" message
Do you see "OSD
LOCKED" when you
push
If the
MENU button?
You
can secure
cable and try
again.
the screen?
the current control
settings,
inadvertently
they cannot be
changed. You can unlock the OSD controls
at any time by pushing the MENU button for
so
that
on
signal
5 seconds: the message
"OSD UNLOCKED" will appear.
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Troubleshooting
Display image
Display
is incorrect
Position is
incorrect.
Press the SELECT/AUTO button to
automatically
adjust your display image to the ideal setting.
If the results are unsatisfactory, adjust the image
position using the H position and V position icon
in the on screen display.
Check Control Panel --> Display --> Settings and
see if the frequency or the resolution were
changed. If yes, readjust the video card to the
recommend resolution.
On the
screen
background, vertical
bars or stripes are
visible.
Any horizontal noise
appearing in any
image or characters
are not clearly
portrayed.
Press the SELECT/AUTO button to
automatically
ideal setting.
adjust your display image to the
If the results are unsatisfactory, decrease the
vertical bars or stripes using the CLOCK icon
on screen display.
Press the SELECT/AUTO button to
automatically
ideal setting.
adjust your display image to the
If the results are unsatisfactory, decrease the
horizontal bars using the PHASE icon in the on
screen display.
Check Control Panel --> Display --> Settings and
adjust the display to the recommended resolution
or adjust the display image to the ideal setting. Set
the color setting higher than 24 bits (true color).
Check if the
The
screen
mono or
color is
abnormal.
in the
signal cable
is
properly connected
and
screwdriver to fasten if necessary.
Make sure the video card is properly inserted in the
use a
slot.
Set the color
setting higher than
at Control Panel Settings.
24 bits
(true color)
-
Check if the
The
screen
blinks.
screen
is set to interlace mode and if
yes, change it to the recommend resolution.
Make sure the power voltage is high enough, It has
to be
higher than AC100-240V 50/60Hz.
A13
Troubleshooting
Have you installed the
Have you installed the
display driver?
Do you
see an
"Unrecognized monitor,
Plug&Play (VESA DDC)
display driver?
Be
display driver from the
display driver CD (or diskette) that comes with
your display. Or, you can also download the
driver from our web site: http://www.lge.com.
sure
Make
to install the
sure
to check if the video card
supports
Plug&Play function.
monitor found"
message?
Audio function
No sound.
Check if the audio cable is
correctly connected.
Check the volume level.
Sound is too
pitched
piched.
or
high
too low
Sound level is too low.
Adjust the TREBLE to an appropriate level.
Adjust the BASS to an appropriate level.
Check the volume level.
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Specifications
Display
17 inches
(43.2 cm)
Anti-Glare coating
Flat Panel Active matrix-TFT LCD
17 inches viewable
0.264
Sync Input
Video
Input
Resolution
mm
pixel pitch
Horizontal
Freq.
30
83 kHz
-
(Automatic)
75 Hz (Automatic)
Vertical Freq.
Input Form
56
Signal Input
Input Form
15 pin D-Sub Connector
RGB Analog (0.7Vp-p/75ohm)
Max
VESA 1280
VESA 1280
-
Separate TTL, Positive/Negative
Composite TTL Positive/Negative
SOG (Sync On Green)
Recommend
x
x
1024@75Hz
1024@60Hz
Plug&Play
DDC 2B
Audio
RMS Audio
Output 1W+1W(R+L)
0.7Vrms
Input Sensitivity
Speaker Impedance 16Ω
Power
On Mode
Consumption
Sleep
:
43W
≤2W
Mode
Off Mode
≤2W
Dimensions
Width
37.6
cm
/ 14.80 inches
&Weight
(with tilt stand)
Height
Depth
42.7
cm
/ 16.81 inches
Net
5.85
Tilt
-5˚~30˚
350˚
Tilt
Range
22.4 cm / 8.82 inches
Swivel
Power
Input
Environmental
Conditions
Tilt Stand
Signal cable
Power cord
kg (12.90 lbs)
AC 100-240V~50/60Hz 1.0A
Operating Conditions
Temperature 10˚C to 35 ˚C
10 % to 80 % non-Condensing
Humidity
Storage Conditions
Temperature -20˚C to 60 ˚C
5 % to 95 % non-Condensing
Humidity
Attached( O ), Detached ( )
Attached( ), Detached ( O )
Wall-outlet
type
or
PC-outlet
type
NOTE
Information in this document is
subject to change without
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notice.
Preset Modes (Resolution)
VGA
640
x
350
31.469
70
VGA
720
x
400
31.468
70
VGA
640
x
480
31.469
60
VESA
640
x
480
37.500
75
VESA
800
x
600
37.879
60
VESA
800
x
600
46.875
75
MAC
832
x
624
49.725
75
VESA
1024
x
768
48.363
60
VESA
1024
x
768
60.123
75
10
MAC
1152
x
870
68.681
75
11
VESA
1152
x
900
61.805
65
12
VESA
1280
x
1024
63.981
60
13
VESA
1280
x
1024
79.976
75
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Indicator
On Mode
Sleep
Mode
Off Mode
Green
Amber
Off
Specifications
VESA wall
mounting
Connected to another
object (stand
type and wall-mounted type. This
monitor accepts a VESA-compliant
mounting
interface
pad.- optional)
For further information, refer to the
VESA Wall Mounting Instruction Guide.
Kensington Security Slot- optional
Connected to a locking
cable that can be purchased
separately at most
computer
stores
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