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LG M237WAP Owner's Manual

LG M237WAP Owner's Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL
MONITOR TV
Please read this manual carefully before operating
your set and retain it for future reference.
MONITOR TV MODELS
M197WAP
M227WAP
M237WAP
www.lge.com

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL MONITOR TV Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. MONITOR TV MODELS M197WAP M227WAP M237WAP www.lge.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ON SCREEN MENUS SELECTION AND BACK PANEL INFORMATION ......5 ADJUSTMENT ..........27 STAND INSTALLATION AUTO PROGRAMME TUNING ......28 <M197WAP/M227WAP> ........6 MANUAL PROGRAMME TUNING ....29 <M237WAP> .............7 FINE TUNING ...........30 DETACHING STAND ASSIGNING A STATION NAME .......31 <M197WAP/M227WAP> ........8 PROGRAMME EDIT .........32 <M237WAP> .............9 FAVOURITE PROGRAMME ......33...
  • Page 3 NICAM RECEPTION ........51 M227WAP ............69 SPEAKER SOUND OUTPUT SELECTION ...51 M237WAP ............70 TIME SETTING CLOCK SETUP ..........52 AUTO ON/OFF TIMER SETTING ....53 SLEEP TIMER SETTING ........54 AUTO SHUT-OFF SETTING ......55 OPTION SETTING ON-SCREEN MENU LANGUAGE SELECTION ...56 KEY LOCK ............57 DDC-CI(Only RGB) ...........58...
  • Page 4: Preparation

    PREPARATION FRONT PANEL CONTROLS ■ This is a simplified representation of the front panel. The image shown may be somewhat different from your set. INPUT Button MENU Button OK Button VOLUME Buttons PROGRAMME Buttons Power Button Headphone Jack...
  • Page 5: Back Panel Information

    BACK PANEL INFORMATION ■ This is a simplified representation of the back panel. The image shown may be somewhat different from your set. <M197WAP/M227WAP> <M237WAP> AV IN AUDIO IN AV IN (RGB) VIDEO AUDIO HDMI IN (MONO) AUDIO IN (RGB)
  • Page 6: Stand Installation

    PREPARATION <M197WAP/M227WAP> STAND INSTALLATION ■ The image shown may be somewhat different from your set. Carefully place the product screen side down on a cushioned surface that will protect product and screen from damage. Insert the stand base into the product. Use a coin on the bottom of the stand base and turn the screw clockwise to tighten.
  • Page 7: M237Wap

    <M237WAP> STAND INSTALLATION ■ The image shown may be somewhat different from your set. Carefully place the product screen side down on a cushioned surface that will protect product and screen from damage. Insert the stand base into the product.
  • Page 8: Detaching Stand

    PREPARATION <M197WAP/M227WAP> DETACHING STAND ■ The image shown may be somewhat different from your set. Place the set screen side down on a Detach the monitor to the Stand Base by cushion or soft cloth. turning the screw to the left. Turn the screw by using a coin.
  • Page 9: M237Wap

    <M237WAP> DETACHING STAND ■ The image shown may be somewhat different from your set. Place the set screen side down on a Detach the monitor to the Stand Base by cushion or soft cloth. turning the screw to the left.
  • Page 10: Wall Mount: Horizontal Installation

    * Please use VESA standard wall mount pad and screws. < Screw Mounting Interface Dimension > M197WAP : 100 mm x 100 mm hole spacing Wall Mount Pad M227WAP : 100 mm x 100 mm hole spacing M237WAP : 75 mm x 75 mm hole spacing...
  • Page 11: Desktop Pedestal Installation

    DESKTOP PEDESTAL INSTALLATION For proper ventilation, allow a clearance of 10 cm on each side and from the wall. 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm POSITIONING YOUR DISPLAY ■ The image shown may be somewhat different from your set. Adjust the position of the panel in various ways for maximum comfort.
  • Page 12: Location

    PREPARATION LOCATION Position your set so that no bright light or sunlight falls directly onto the screen. Care should be taken not to expose the set to any unnecessary vibration, moisture, dust or heat. Also, ensure that the set is placed in a position to allow a free flow of air.
  • Page 13: Kensington Security System

    However, they have no adverse effect on the monitor’s performance. c. Avoid touching the LCD screen or holding your finger(s) against it for long periods of time. Doing so may produce some temporary distortion effects on the screen. <M197WAP/ M227WAP > <M237WAP>...
  • Page 14: Antenna Connection

    ■ To prevent damage do not connect to the mains outlet until all connections are made between the devices. ANTENNA CONNECTION ■ For optimum picture quality, adjust antenna direction. ■ An antenna cable and converter are not supplied. <M197WAP/ M227WAP > <M237WAP> AV IN AUDIO IN (RGB) VIDEO...
  • Page 15: External Equipment Setup

    EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP ■ To avoid damaging any equipment, never plug in any power cords until you have finished connecting all equipment. ■ The image shown may be somewhat different from your set. HD RECEIVER SETUP When connecting with a component cable Connect the video outputs (Y, PB, PR) of the digital set-top box to the COMPONENT IN VIDEO jacks on AV IN...
  • Page 16: Connecting A Set-Top Box With A Hdmi Cable

    EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Connecting a set-top box with a HDMI cable Connect the HDMI output of the digital set-top box to the HDMI IN jack on the TV. AV IN AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) VIDEO AUDIO (MONO) HDMI IN Select HDMI input source using the INPUT button on VIDEO AUDIO ANTENNA...
  • Page 17: Dvd Setup

    DVD SETUP Connecting with a component cable Connect the video outputs (Y, PB, PR) of the DVD to the COMPONENT IN VIDEO jacks on the TV. AV IN AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) VIDEO AUDIO (MONO) HDMI IN Connect the audio outputs of the DVD to the VIDEO AUDIO ANTENNA/...
  • Page 18: Connecting With A Hdmi Cable

    EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Connecting with a HDMI cable Connect the HDMI output of the DVD to the HDMI IN AV IN jack on the TV. AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) VIDEO AUDIO (MONO) HDMI IN VIDEO AUDIO ANTENNA Select HDMI input source using the INPUT button on CABLE IN the remote control.
  • Page 19: Vcr Setup

    VCR SETUP ■ To avoid picture noise (interference), allow adequate distance between the VCR and TV. Connecting with a RF cable Connect the ANT OUT socket of the VCR AV IN AUDIO IN to the ANTENNA IN socket on the TV. (RGB/DVI) VIDEO AUDIO...
  • Page 20: Other A/V Source Setup

    EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP OTHER A/V SOURCE SETUP Connect the AUDIO/VIDEO jacks between TV and external equipment. Match the jack AV IN AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) VIDEO AUDIO (MONO) colours. HDMI IN (Video = yellow, Audio Left = white, and VIDEO AUDIO ANTENNA/ Audio Right = red) CABLE IN...
  • Page 21: Pc Setup

    PC SETUP When using the remote control, aim it at the remote control sensor on the TV. When connecting with a D-sub 15 pin cable Connect the signal cable from the monitor output socket AV IN AUDIO IN of the PERSONAL COMPUTER to the PC input socket VIDEO (MONO) AUDIO...
  • Page 22: Back Cover For Wire Arrangement

    EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP BACK COVER FOR WIRE ARRANGEMENT Tie cables together with a cable management as shown in the illustration. <M197WAP/ M227WAP > <M237WAP>...
  • Page 23: Supported Dispaly Resolution

    SUPPORTED DISPALY RESOLUTION RGB[PC] mode M197WAP M227WAP / M237WAP Horizontal Vertical Horizontal Vertical Resolution Resolution Frequency(kHz) Frequency(Hz) Frequency(kHz) Frequency(Hz) 640 x 480 31.469 59.94 640 x 480 31.469 59.94 800 x 600 37.879 60.317 800 x 600 37.879 60.317 1024 x 768 48.363...
  • Page 24: Watching Tv / Programme Control

    WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL KEY FUNCTIONS When using the remote control, aim it at the remote control sensor on the TV. POWER Switches the set on from standby or off to standby. POWER INPUT TV/PC TV/PC Selects TV or PC mode. MUTE I/II INPUT...
  • Page 25 POWER THUMBSTICK Allows you to navigate the on-screen menus and INPUT TV/PC (Up/Down/Left/ adjust the system settings to your preference. Right) Adjusts the volume. MUTE I/II Selects a programme. Accepts your selection or displays the current mode. MENU Selects a menu.( p.27 ) ►...
  • Page 26: Turning On The Tv

    WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL TURNING ON THE TV When using the remote control, aim it at the remote control sensor on the TV. Firstly, connect the power cord correctly. At this stage, the TV switches to standby mode. ■ In standby mode to turn TV on, press the button on the TV or press the POWER buttons on the remote control and the TV will switch on.
  • Page 27: On Screen Menus Selection And Adjustment

    ON SCREEN MENUS SELECTION AND ADJUSTMENT Your TV's OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from that shown in this manual. Press the MENU button and then ▲/▼ button to display each menu. Press the ► button and then ▲/▼ button to select a menu item. Change the setting of an item in the sub or pull-down menu with ◄...
  • Page 28: Auto Programme Tuning

    WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL AUTO PROGRAMME TUNING Up to 200 TV stations can be stored by programme numbers (0 to 199). Once you have preset the stations, you will be able to use the ▲ / ▼ or NUMBER buttons to scan the stations you have programmed. Stations can be tuned using automatic or manual modes.
  • Page 29: Manual Programme Tuning

    MANUAL PROGRAMME TUNING Manual Turning lets you manually tune and arrange the stations in whatever order you desire. Press the MENU button and then ▲ / ▼ button to select the Setup menu. Press the ► button and then ▲ / ▼ button to select Manual Tuning.
  • Page 30: Fine Tuning

    WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL FINE TUNING Normally fine tuning is only necessary if reception is poor. Setup Auto Tuning Press the MENU button and then ▲ / ▼ button to select Manual Tuning the Setup menu. Programme Edit Favourite Programme Press the ►...
  • Page 31: Assigning A Station Name

    ASSIGNING A STATION NAME You can assign a station name up to five characters to each programme number. Setup Auto Tuning Press the MENU button and then ▲ / ▼ button to select Manual Tuning the Setup menu. Programme Edit Favourite Programme Press the ►...
  • Page 32: Programme Edit

    WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL PROGRAMME EDIT This function enables you to delete or skip stored programmes. Also you can move some stations to other programme numbers. Press the MENU button and then ▲ / ▼ button to select the Setup menu. Press the ►...
  • Page 33: Favourite Programme

    FAVOURITE PROGRAMME This function lets you select your favourite programmes directly. Repeatedly press the YELLOW button to select stored favourite programmes. Press the MENU button and then ▲ / ▼ button to select the Setup menu. Press the ► button and then ▲ / ▼ button to select Favourite Programme.
  • Page 34: Selecting The Programme List

    WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL SELECTING THE PROGRAMME LIST You can check which programmes are stored in the memory by displaying the programme list. ■ Displaying programme l ist Press the LIST button to display the Programme Li s t menu. The programme list appears on the screen.
  • Page 35: Picture Control

    PICTURE CONTROL PICTURE SIZE (ASPECT RATIO)CONTROL You can watch the screen in various picture formats; 16:9, Original, 4:3, 14:9, Zoom1, Zoom2 and Just Scan. If a fixed image is displayed on the screen for a long time, that fixed image may become imprinted on the screen and remain visible.
  • Page 36: Preset Picture Settings

    PICTURE CONTROL PRESET PICTURE SETTINGS Picture Mode-Preset Picture Mode adjusts the TV for the best picture appearance. Select the preset value in the Picture Mode menu based on the programmecategory. Vivid, Standard, Cinema and sRGB are programmed for optimum picture reproduction at the factory. Picture Press the MENU button and then ▲...
  • Page 37: Manual Picture Adjustment

    MANUAL PICTURE ADJUSTMENT Picture Mode-User Option Backlight To control the brightness of the screen, adjust the brightness of LCD panel. Contrast Adjusts the difference between light and dark levels in the picture. Brightness Increases or decreases the amount of white in the picture. Sharpness Adjusts the level of crispness in the edges between the light and dark areas of the picture.
  • Page 38: Picture Improvement Technology

    PICTURE CONTROL PICTURE IMPROVEMENT TECHNOLOGY You can calibrate the screen for each Picture Mode or set the video value according to the special video screen. You can set the video value differently for each input. To reset to the factory default screen after making adjustments to each video mode, execute the “Picture Reset”...
  • Page 39 ■ Adjusts the contrast to keep it at the best level according to the brightness Dynamic Contrast of the screen. The picture is improved by making bright parts brighter and (Off/Low/High) dark parts darker. ■ Adjusts screen colours so that they look livelier, richer and clearer. Dynamic Colour This feature enhances hue, saturation and luminance so that red, blue, (Off/Low/High)
  • Page 40: Picture Reset

    PICTURE CONTROL PICTURE RESET Settings of the selected picture modes return to the default factory settings. Picture ▲ Press the MENU button and then ▲/▼ button to select • Backlight • Contrast the Picture menu. • Brightness • Sharpness • Colour •...
  • Page 41: Screen Setup

    SCREEN SETUP AUTO CONFIGURE (RGB [PC] mode only) Automatically adjusts picture position and minimizes image instability. After adjustment, if the image is still not correct, your set is functioning properly but needs further adjustment. Auto configure This function is for automatic adjustment of the screen position, clock, and phase The displayed image will be unstable for a few seconds while the auto configuration is in progress.
  • Page 42: (Adjustment For Screen Position)

    PICTURE CONTROL MANUAL CONFIGURE(Adjustment for screen Position) If the picture is not clear and especially if characters are still trembling, adjust the picture phase manually. This function works in the following mode when the signal exist : RGB PC Picture Press the MENU button and then use ▲/▼...
  • Page 43: (Reset To Original Factory Settings)

    INITIALIZING (Reset to original factory settings) This function operates in current mode. To initialize the adjusted value This function works in the following mode when the signal exist : RGB PC Picture Press the MENU button and then use ▲/▼ button to Aspect Ratio Picture Mode select the Picture menu.
  • Page 44: Selecting Resolution

    PICTURE CONTROL SELECTING RESOLUTION To view a normal picture, match the resolution of RGB mode and selection of PC mode. This function works in the following mode: RGB[PC] mode. Picture Press the MENU button and then use ▲/▼ button to Aspect Ratio Picture Mode select the Picture menu.
  • Page 45: Sound & Language Control

    SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL PRESET SOUND SETTINGS - SOUND MODE You can select your preferred sound setting; Standard, Music or Cinema. Sound Mode lets you enjoy the best sound without any Special adjustment as the TV sets the appropriate sound options based on the programme content. Standard, Music and Cinema are preset for optimum sound quality at the factory.
  • Page 46: Sound Setting Adjustment - User Mode

    SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL SOUND SETTING ADJUSTMENT - USER MODE Press the MENU button and then ▲/▼ button to select the Audio menu. Audio Sound Mode • Treble Press the ► button and then ▲/▼ button to select • Bass •...
  • Page 47: Auto Volume Leveler

    AUTO VOLUME LEVELER Auto Volume automatically remains on the same level of volume if you change programmes. Audio Sound Mode Press the MENU button and then ▲/▼ button to select • Treble • Bass the Audio menu. • Reset Auto Volume Balance Press the ►...
  • Page 48: Balance

    SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL BALANCE You can adjust the sound balance of the speakers to the preferred levels. Audio Sound Mode Press the MENU button and then ▲/▼ button to select • Treble • Bass the Audio menu. • Reset Auto Volume Balance Press the ►...
  • Page 49: Audio Reset

    AUDIO RESET Settings of the selected Sound Mode return to the default factory settings. Audio Sound Mode Press the MENU button and then ▲/▼ button to select • Treble • Bass the Audio menu. • Reset Auto Volume Balance Press the ► button and then ▲/▼ button to select Reset.
  • Page 50: I/Ii

    SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL I/II STEREO / DUAL RECEPTION When a programme is selected, the sound information for the station appears with the programme number and station name. Press the I/II button to select the Multi Audio menu. Broadcast On Screen Display Mono MONO Stereo...
  • Page 51: Nicam Reception

    NICAM RECEPTION If the TV is equipped with a receiver for NICAM reception, high quality NICAM (Near Instantaneous Companding Audio Multiplex) digital sound can be received. Sound output can be selected according to the type of broadcast received. When NICAM MONO is received, you can select NICAM MONO or MONO. When NICAM STEREO is received, you can select NICAM STEREO or MONO.
  • Page 52: Time Setting

    TIME SETTING CLOCK SETUP You must set the time correctly before using on/off time function. If current time setting is erased by a power failure or the TV is unplugged, reset the clock. Time Clock Press the MENU button and then ▲/▼ button to select Off Time On Time the Time menu.
  • Page 53: Auto On/Off Timer Setting

    AUTO ON/OFF TIMER SETTING The Off time function automatically switches the TV to standby at a preset time. The TV is switched on by the on time function it will automatically switch back to standby mode unless a but- ton has been pressed for Two hours after. Once the on time/off time is set, these functions operate daily at the preset time.
  • Page 54: Sleep Timer Setting

    TIME SETTING SLEEP TIMER SETTING You do not have to remember to switch the TV off before you go to sleep. The sleep timer automatically switches the TV to standby after the preset time has elapsed. Time Clock Press the MENU button and then ▲ / ▼ but ton to select Off Time On Time the Time menu.
  • Page 55: Auto Shut-Off Setting

    AUTO SHUT-OFF SETTING If the set is switched on and there is no input signal, it will switch off automatically after 15 minutes. Time Clock Press the MENU button and then ▲ / ▼ but ton to select Off Time On Time the Time menu.
  • Page 56: Option Setting

    OPTION SETTING ON-SCREEN MENU LANGUAGE SELECTION The menus can be shown on the screen in the selected language. Option Press the MENU button and then use ▲ / ▼ button to Language Key Lock DDC-CI select the Opt ion menu. Power Indicator Mode Setting Factory Reset...
  • Page 57: Key Lock

    KEY LOCK The TV can be set so that the remote control is needed to control it. This feature can be used to prevent unauthorized viewing. This TV is programmed to remember which option it was last set to even if you turn the TV off. Option Press the MENU button and then ▲...
  • Page 58: Ddc-Ci(Only Rgb)

    OPTION SETTING DDC-CI(Only RGB) DDC-CI (Display Data Channel Command Interface) is a communication protocol for communications between PC and set. DDC-CI makes it possible to adjust and setup detailed functions on PC instead of the set OSD. Set can be adjusted with PC by connecting communication between PC and set when DDC-CI is ON, and when DDC-CI is OFF set cannot be adjusted with PC because communication between PC and set is discon- nected.
  • Page 59: Power Indicator

    POWER INDICATOR It is function to control of LED(turn on/off). Option Language Press the MENU button and then ▲/▼ button to select Key Lock the Option menu. DDC-CI Power Indicator Mode Setting Factory Reset Press the ► button and then ▲/▼ button to select Power Indicator.
  • Page 60: Mode Setting

    OPTION SETTING MODE SETTING We recommend setting the set to “Home Use” mode for the best picture in your home environment. “Store Demo” mode is an optimal setting for displaying at stores. Option Press the MENU button and then ▲ / ▼ button to select Language the Option menu.
  • Page 61: Factory Reset

    FACTORY RESET Use to quickly reset all the menu options to their original factory preset values. This function deletes all TV programmes. When the Factory Reset is completed, you must restart the Installation Guide. Option Press the MENU button and then ▲ / ▼ button to select Language the Option menu.
  • Page 62: Teletext

    TELETEXT This feature is not avai lable in al l countries. Teletext is a free service broadcast by most TV stations which gives up-to-the-minute information on news, weather, television programmes, share prices and many other topics. POWER TV/PC INPUT MUTE I/II The teletext decoder of this TV can support the SIMPLE, TOP and FASTEXT systems.
  • Page 63: Switch On/Off

    SWITCH ON/OFF The user guide displays four fields-red, green, yellow and blue at the bottom of the screen. The yellow field denotes the next group and the blue field indicates the next block. ■ Block / group / page selection With the blue button you can progress from block to block.
  • Page 64: Special Teletext Functions

    TELETEXT SPECIAL TELETEXT FUNCTIONS ■ TIME When viewing a TV programme, press this button to display the time at the topright hand corner of the screen. Press this button again to remove the display. In the teletext mode, press this button to select a sub page number. The sub page number is displayed at the bottom of the screen.
  • Page 65: Appendix

    APPENDIX TROUBLESHOOTING The TV does not operate properly ■ Check to see if there is any object between the TV and the remote The remote control control causing an obstruction. does not work ■ Are batteries installed with correct polarity (+ to +, - to -)? ■...
  • Page 66 APPENDIX The Audio function is not working ■ Press the VOL ◄ or ► (or - +) button. Picture OK & ■ Sound muted? Press MUTE button. No sound ■ Try another channel. The problem may be with the broadcast. ■...
  • Page 67: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE Early malfunctions can be prevented. Careful and regular cleaning can prolong the life of your new TV. Caution : Be sure to swith the power off and unplug the power cord before you begin any cleaning. Cleaning the Screen A good way to keep the dust off your screen for a while is to wet a soft cloth in a mixture of lukewarm water and a little fabric softener or dish washing detergent.
  • Page 68: Product Specifications

    APPENDIX PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS M197WAP 470.1 mm Wide (18.51 inch) TFT (Thin Film Transistor) Screen Type LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Panel LCD Panel Visible diagonal size: 470.1 mm Pixel Pitch 0.30 mm (H) x 0.30 mm (V) Max. Resolution 1366 x 768 @ 60 Hz Recommended Resolution 1360 x 768 @ 60 Hz Video Signal...
  • Page 69 M227WAP 546.86 mm Wide (21.53 inch) TFT (Thin Film Transistor) Screen Type LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Panel LCD Panel Visible diagonal size: 546.86 mm Pixel Pitch 0.248 mm (H) x 0.248 mm (V) Max. Resolution 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz Recommended Resolution 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz Video Signal...
  • Page 70 APPENDIX M237WAP 584.2 mm Wide (23 inch) TFT (Thin Film Transistor) Screen Type LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Panel LCD Panel Visible diagonal size: 584.2 mm Pixel Pitch 0.265 mm (H) x 0.265 mm (V) Max. Resolution 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz...
  • Page 72 Make sure to read the Safety Precautions before using the product. Keep the User’s Guide(CD) in an accessible place for furture 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.

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