LG RM70M Owner’s Manual

User's Guide
700M
700ME
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 back cover and quote this information to your
require service.
Precautions
Important
This unit has been
engineered and manufactured to ensure your personal
safety,
improper use may result in potential eletrical shock or fire
hazards. In order to allow the proper operation of all safeguards
incorporated in this monitor, observe the following basic rules for its
installation, use, and servicing. Keep it in an accessible place for future
however
reference.
On
Use
Safety
power cord supplied with the unit. In case you use another power
that it is certified by the applicable national standards if not being
only the
cord, make
sure
provided by the supplier. If the
manufacturer
or
power cable is faulty in any way, please contact the
the nearest authorized repair service provider for a replacement.
The power supply cord is used as the main disconnect device. Ensure that the
socket-outlet is easily accessible after installation.
a power source indicated in the specifications of
the monitor. If you are not sure what type of power supply
you have in your home, consult with your dealer.
Operate the
this manual
monitor
or
listed
only from
on
Overloaded AC outlets and extension cords
cords and broken
plugs. They
technician for replacement.
Hands must be
Do not
It
dry when holding the
damage the
can cause
Make
may result in
fire
sure to
or
power cord by
electric shock.
completely insert the
are
a
power
dangerous. So are frayed
shock
plug
or
to avoid an electric shock.
disassembling, bending, pulling
power
power
fire hazard. Call your service
or
plug. Insecure connections
heating
can cause
fire.
Do not
Open
There
the Monitor.
are no user
serviceable components inside.
Dangerous High Voltages inside, even when the power is OFF.
Contact your dealer if the monitor is not operating properly.
There
are
To Avoid Personal
Injury
:
on a sloping shelf unless properly secured.
place
a
stand
recommended
only
by the manufacturer.
Do not try to roll a stand with small casters across thresholds or deep pile
Do not
the monitor
Use
carpets.
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up.
Important
Precautions
To Prevent Fire
or
Hazards:
turn the monitor OFF if you leave the room for more than a short
Always
period
of time. Never leave the monitor ON when leaving the house.
Keep children from dropping or pushing objects into the monitor's cabinet
openings. Some internal parts
carry hazardous voltages.
Do not add accessories that have not been designed for this monitor.
During
lightning storm or when the monitor is to be left unattended for an
period of time, unplug it from the wall outlet.
bring magnetic devices such as magnets or motors near the picture
a
extended
Do not
tube.
On Installation
Do not allow anything to rest upon or roll over the power cord, and do not
the monitor where the power cord is subject to damage.
Do not
use
this monitor
sink, laundry tub, in
near water
such
basement,
as near a
place
bathtub, washbowl, kitchen
swimming pool.
Monitors are provided with ventilation openings in the cabinet to allow the release
of heat generated during operation. If these openings are blocked, built-up heat
a wet
or near a
failures which may result in a fire hazard. Therefore, NEVER:
Block the bottom ventilation slots by placing the monitor on a bed, sofa, rug,
can cause
etc.
Place the monitor in
a
built-in enclosure unless proper ventilation is
Cover the openings with cloth or other material.
Place the monitor near or over a radiator or heat
Do not install the monitor in
On
a
dusty area. It
provided.
source.
can cause
fire.
Cleaning
Unplug the monitor before cleaning the face of the monitor screen.
Use a slightly damp (not wet) cloth. Do not use an aerosol directly on the
monitor
On
screen
because overspray may
cause
electrical shock.
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.
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Connecting
the Monitor
Before
setting up the monitor, ensure that the power is turned off to the
monitor, computer system, and other attached devices.
Carefully set the monitor face-down with the underside facing you.
Connecting the Tilt/Swivel
stand
1. Align the hooks on the tilt/swivel stand with the matching slots in the base of
the monitor.
2.
Insert the hooks into slots.
3.
Slide the tilt/swivel stand toward the front of the monitor until the latches click
into the locked position.
NOTE
This illustration depicts the general model of connection. Your monitor may differ from the
items shown in the picture.
Slot
Hook
Latch
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Hook
the Monitor
Connecting
Using the Computer
1. Connect the signal cable. When mated, tighten the thumbscrews to secure the
connection.
2. Connect the power cord into a properly power outlet that is easily accessible and
close to the monitor.
NOTE
This is
This
a
simplified representation of the rear view.
view represents a general model; your monitor
rear
may differ from the view as shown.
Signal
Power Cord
Attached
Wall-outlet
type*
Type*
Cable
Detached
Type*
*
Varies
PC-outlet
type*
PC
MAC
Mac
adapter
For Apple Macintosh use,
a 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.
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according to
model.
Control Panel Functions
Front Panel Controls
Control
Function
Power Button
Use this button to turn the monitor
Power
This Indicator
(DPMS)
lights
on or
off.
up green when the monitor
operates normally. If the monitor is in DPM
(Energy Saving) mode, this indicator color changes
Indicator
to amber.
MENU
(or OSD)
Button
Use this button to enter
Buttons
exit the
Use these buttons to choose
the
SELECT
or
on screen
display.
(or SET)
Button
on screen
Use this button to enter
screen
or
adjust
items in
display.
a
selection in the
on
display.
Control
Direct Access Function
Buttons
Bring
up Contrast
Buttons
Bring
up
The Contrast and
On Screen
Brightness functions
Display (OSD) menu.
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adjustment
Brightness adjustment
are
also available in the
On Screen
Display (OSD) Control Adjustment
Adjustment
Screen
Making adjustments to the image size, position and operating parameters of
the monitor is quick and easy with the On Screen Display Control system. A
short example is quick and easy 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 monitor to stabilize for at least 30 minutes before
To make
adjustments
in the On Screen
making image adjustments.
Display, follow these steps:
Case 1
Case 2
Press the MENU (or OSD) Button, then the main
menu
of the OSD
appears.
To
access a
becomes
control,
use
highlighted,
Use the
the
Buttons. When the icon you want
or
press the SELECT (or SET) Button.
Buttons to
adjust the item
to the desired level.
Accept the changes by pressing the SELECT (or SET) Button.
Exit the OSD
by pressing the MENU (or OSD) Button.
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On Screen
The
and
Display(OSD) Selection
and
Adjustment
following table indicates all the On Screen Display control, adjustment,
setting menus.
Main
Sub
menu
Reference
menu
To
Brightness
BRIGHTNESS/
CONTRAST
POSITION
SIZE
Contrast
and
screen
V Position
To
H Position
screen
V Size
To
adjust the
To
adjust the shape
adjust the position
of the
size of the
screen
H Size
Tilt
SHAPE
adjust the brightness
contrast of the
of the
screen
Side Pincushion
S Pincushion Balance
Parallelogram
Trapezoid
H Corner
Top
Corner
Bottom Corner
PRESET
COLOR
6500K
To customize the color of the
9300K
screen
Temp
R/G/B(User Color)
SETUP
Video Level
To customize the
Language
for
a
user's
screen
operating
status
environment
OSD Time
Degauss
SPECIAL
To
improve the clarity and
stability of the screen
Recall
Reset
Moire
H Moire
V Moire
Purity
:
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Adjustable
On Screen
You
were
Display(OSD) Selection
introduced to the
and
Adjustment
procedure of selecting and adjusting an item
the OSD
using
descriptions
system. Listed below are the icons, icon names, and icon
of the all items shown on the Menu.
NOTE
The order of icons may differ
To
depending
adjust the brightness and
OSD
the model
on
(A8~A11).
contrast of the
Adjust
screen
Description
Brightness
adjust the brightness of the screen.
To
Contrast
To
To
adjust the position of the
OSD
adjust the
contrast of the
screen.
screen
Adjust
Description
Vertical Position
To
move
image
up and down.
Horizontal Position
To
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move
image
left and
right.
On Screen
To
Display(OSD) Selection
adjust the
OSD
size of the
and
Adjustment
screen
Adjust
Description
Vertical Size
To
adjust image height.
Horizontal Size
To
To
adjust the shape of the
OSD
adjust image width.
screen
Adjust
Description
Tilt
To correct
image
rotation.
Side Pincushion
To correct
the
a concave or convex
bowing
of
image.
Side Pincushion Balance
To correct the balance of both sides
bowing.
Parallelogram
correctly adjust the skew of the image.
To
Trapezoid
To correct
H
geometric distortion.
Corner*
Top Corner*
Bottom Corner*
To correct
*
an irregular distortion
displayed image.
This function is available for
designated
models
only.
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of the
On Screen
Display(OSD) Selection
To customize the color of the
OSD
and
Adjustment
screen
Adjust
Description
PRESET
6500K/ 9300K
Select the
?
6500K:
?
9300K:
Select the
TEMP
screen
bluish white.
screen
prefer among
color.
reddish white.
Slightly
Slightly
temperature which you
reddish
or
bluish
or
any color
in between.
RED
Set your own color levels.
GREEN
BLUE
To customize the
OSD
screen
status for
a
user's
Adjust
operating environment
Description
VIDEO LEVEL This item is used to select the monitor's
input signal
level. The normal level used for
most PCs is 0.7V.
If the
out
screen
or
becomes
suddenly washed-
blurred, please select 1.0V and try
again.
LANGUAGE
To choose the
language in which the
displayed.
OSD Menus are available in 12 languages:
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian,
Swedish, Finnish, Portuguese, Korean,
control
names are
Chinese, Polish and Russian.
OSD TIME
Set the OSD time, i.e. the
menu
will remain
off automatically.
before it shuts
Adjust the time to 5, 10,
20, 30 or 60 seconds.
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length of time a
on-screen
On Screen
To
Display(OSD) Selection
improve
OSD
the
and
clarity and stability
Adjust
Adjustment
of the
screen
Description
DEGAUSS To
manually demagnetize the screen to
showing incorrect images or colors.
avoid
RECALL
You
this function to reload the
can use
modified
parameters for screen display
operation, as specified by the user after
purchase: Position, Size, Side Pincushion,
Side Pincushion Balance, Parallelogram,
Trapezoid (These recalled options may differ
depending on the mode selected: Preset,
User, or New).
If you don't want to recall the monitor to
these modified settings, use the
button
to select CANCEL and then press the
SELECT
RESET
(or SET)
Return to all
button.
factory default settings except
Brightness, Contrast, Tilt,
"LANGUAGE":
Color 9300K, Video
(These
on
reset
Level, OSD Time, Moire
options may differ depending
the mode selected:
Preset, User,
or
New).
If you don't want to reset the monitor, use the
button to select CANCEL and then
press the SELECT
MOIRE
(or SET)
button.
This item allows you to reduce the degree of
moire. (Moire is caused by interference
Horizontal Scan Line with the
periodical dot
normally OFF(H:0/V:0).
moire adjustments may affect the focus
screen).
The
of the
It is
screen.
Moire
adjustments may shake slightly while
the moire reduction function is on.
*
This function is available for
designated
models
PURITY*
only.
A11
Use to adjust the purity on the
if the color appears uneven.
screen
Troubleshooting
Check the
No
following before calling for service.
image
appears
Is the power cord of the
monitor connected?
Check and see if the power cord is connected properly to
the power outlet.
Is the power indicator
on?
Press the Power button.
light
Is the power on and the
power indicator green?
Adjust the brightness and the contrast.
Is the power indicator
amber?
If the monitor is in power saving mode, try moving the
mouse or pressing any key on the keyboard to bring up
the screen.
Do you
This message appears when the signal from the PC
(video card) is out of horizontal or vertical frequency
range of the monitor. See the 'Specifications' section of
this manual and configure your monitor again.
see an
"OUT OF
FREQUENCY" message
on
the screen?
Do you see a "SELF
DIAGNOSITICS" message
on the screen?
The
screen
is
This message appears when the signal cable between
your PC and your monitor is not connected. Check the
signal cable and try again.
flickering.
Is the vertical frequency
less than 70Hz or is your
monitor set to the
interlaced mode?
Set the vertical frequency to 72Hz or higher, and
consult the video card user manual for instructions on
converting to a non-interlaced mode.
(You can set this option under the Display icon of the
Control Panel.)
Do you have any
Remove magnetic sources, such as power
adapters, speakers, or high-voltage lines, away from
magnetic material such
as adapter, or highvoltage line near to your
the monitor.
monitor?
Do you hear a "~ding"
sound while the monitor
is flickering?
Use the normal degaussing function. This function
clears the screen and reduces any screen blur that
may occur due to the surrounding magnetic field. The
screen may flicker for about 5 seconds, accompanied
by a "~ding"sound.
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Troubleshooting
The
screen
color is not normal.
Do you see basic
discoloration (16 colors)?
Set the color depth to 256 colors or higher: use 'Control
Panel'
'Display' 'Settings' 'Color Palette'
Is the screen color unstable
monochrome?
Check the connection of the signal cable. Or pull out the
video card of the PC and insert it again.
Do you see black dots
the screen?
This is due to a small amount of foreign or abnormally
florescent material that became fastened on the mask
during manufacturing. It will not affect product
or
on
performance.
Do you
partial
blurring on the screen?
see a
This
happens due to interference from surrounding
magnetic fields, as created when speakers, steel
structures, or high-voltage lines are placed near the
monitor. Remove any such materials from the
immediate vicinity and use the DEGAUSS icon
screen adjustment menu to fix the screen.
I
see an
after-image
Do you see the after-image
even when you turn off
the monitor?
on
the
on
the
screen.
A premature aging of the monitor pixels may cause the
prolonged display of a single image on the screen. Be
sure
to
use a screen saver to
maximize the service life of
the monitor.
I
see waves on
Do you
see
the
the
screen.
wave
directly on the screen?
This occurs in inverse proportion to the screen focus,
which can be caused by a particular frequency or video
card. Brighten the screen and use the 'MOIRE' icon on
the screen adjustment menu to adjust the screen.
Have you installed the monitor driver?
Have you installed the
monitor driver?
Be sure to install the monitor driver from the monitor
driver CD (or diskette) that comes with your monitor. Or,
you can also download the driver from our web site:
http://www.lge.com.
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Specifications
Picture Tube
17 inches (16.0 inches viewable)
90
degree deflection
pitch
0.27mm dot
AGARAS(Anti-Glare Anti-Reflective Anti-Static) coating
Sync Input
Video
Input
Plug&Play
Horizontal
71kHz (Automatic)
Freq.
Vertical Freq.
Input Form
Signal Input
30
Input Form
Separate, RGB Analog, 0.7Vp-p/75 ohm, Positive
Resolution(max)
1280
50
-
-
160Hz (Automatic)
Separate TTL, Positive/Negative
15 pin D-Sub Connector
x
1024@60Hz
DDC 2B
Power
Normal
≤ 73W
Consumption
Stand-by/Suspend
≤ 15W
Power Off
≤5W
Dimensions
Width
45.0
cm
&Weight
(with tilt/ swivel
stand)
Height
Depth
39.9
cm
41.6
cm
Net
15.2
kg (33.51 lbs)
Power
AC 100-240V~ 50/60Hz 2.0A
Input
Environmental
Conditions
/ 17.7 inches
/ 15.7 inches
/ 16.4 inches
Operating Conditions
0˚C to 40 ˚C
Temperature
10 % to 90 % non-Condensing
Humidity
Storage Conditions
-20˚C to 60 ˚C
Temperature
5 % to 90 % non-Condensing
Humidity
Tilt/Swivel Stand
Signal
cable
), Detached ( O )
Attached(
Attached( O ), Detached (
Power cord
Attached
Regulations
700M :MPR-II
or
)
Detached
700ME:TCO99
NOTE
Information in this document is
subject to change without
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notice.
Preset Modes
1234
(Resolution)
VESA
640
x
480
37.50
75
VESA
800
x
600
46.88
75
600
53.68
85
68.677
85
VESA
800
VESA
1024
x
x
768
Using
the Audio Functions
Side Jacks
Headphone
Jack
A
tomatically mutes the speaker volume
headphones are plugged in.
when the
Microphone
Jack
Can be used instead of the built-in
microphone.
Rear Panel
Jacks
Audio In -Sky Blue
Connects to the *LINE OUT
jack
of the PC
sound card.
AUDIO
IN
MIC.
OUT
Mic Out
-
Connects to the
Pink
microphone jack
of the
PC sound card.
Microphone Operation
Using this jack reduces the length of cable needed to reach the PC's sound card.
In order to use the MIC jack, use a cable (supplied) to plug into the rear of the
monitor (MIC OUT) and into the MIC input jack of your sound card (if available).
*LINE OUT
A terminal used to connect to the
Make
sure
that the
connecting
speaker including
a
built-in
amplifier (Amp).
terminal of the PC sound card is checked before
connecting. If the Audio Out of PC sound card has only Speaker Out, reduce the
PC volume.
NOTE
If the Audio Out of the PC sound card supports both Speaker Out and Line
convert to Line Out using the card jumper of the program (Refer to the
Sound Card Manual).
Out,
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Using
the Audio Functions
Front Panel Controls
Control
Function
Audio Mute
Use to mute audio
Microphone
Built-in
microphone.
Brings
up to the audio
Buttons
in the
You
were
menu.
Use these buttons to choose
Buttons
Audio Selection and
source.
on screen
or
adjust
Adjustment
introduced to the
procedure of selection and adjusting an item
the OSD
using
descriptions
To make
items
display.
system. Listed below are the icons, icon names, and icon
of the items shown in the main Menu.
adjustments
in the On Screen
Display, follow these steps:
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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 in the Menu.
You
were
introduced to the
VOLUME
70
ON
Main Menu
Description
Raises
or
lowers audio level.
Raises
or
lowers treble level.
Raises
or
lowers bass level.
VOLUME
TREBLE
BASS
Changes
levels of
left/right speaker.
BALANCE
Enables
or
disables
microphone
MICROPHONE
:
Adjustable
NOTE
The order of icons may differ
depending
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on
the model.
usage.
Audio
Specifications
Audio
Audio
Specifications
RMS Audio
Output
Input Sensitivity
Speaker Impedance
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1W
+
1W
0.7 Vrms
8Ω
(Right
+
Left)