LG Electronics MT-42PZ40B Flat Panel Television User Manual


 
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Connecting PC
- To enjoy vivid picture and sound, connect a PC to the Monitor.
- Avoid keeping a fixed image on the monitor’s screen for a long period of time. The fixed image may become permanent-
ly imprinted on the screen; use a screen saver when possible.
- Connect PC to the RGB1 INPUT(PC INPUT) or RGB2 INPUT(DIGITAL RGB INPUT) port of the Monitor; change the res-
olution output of PC accordingly.
- There might be a noise according to some resolution, vertical pattern, contrast or brightness in PC mode. Then change
the PC mode into other resolution or change the refresh rate into other rate or adjust the brightness and contrast on the
menu until the picture is clean. If the refresh rate of the PC graphic card can not be changed, change the PC graphic card
or consult it to the manufacturer of the PC graphic card.
- The synchronization input form for Horizontal and Vertical frequencies is separate.
Setup Instructions to Connect a PC to your Monitor
- We recommend using 640x480, 60Hz for the PC mode, they provide the best picture quality.
- If the resolution of PC is over UXGA, there will be no picture on the Monitor.
- Connect the signal cable from the monitor output port of the PC to the RGB1 INPUT(PC INPUT) port of the Monitor or
the signal cable from the DVI output port of the PC to the RGB2 INPUT(DIGITAL RGB INPUT) port on the Monitor.
- Connect the audio cable from the PC to the Audio input on the Monitor. (Audio cables are not included with the Monitor).
- If using a sound card, adjust PC sound as required.
- This monitor apply a VESA Plug and Play Solution. The monitor provides EDID data to the PC system with a DDC pro-
tocol. The PC adjusts automatically to use this monitor.
- DDC protocol is preset for RGB1 (Analog RGB), RGB2 (DVI, Digital RGB) mode.
- If required, adjust the monitor settings for Plug and Play functionally.
- If graphic card on the PC does not output analog and digital RGB simultaneously, connect only one of both RGB1 INPUT
(PC INPUT) or RGB2 INPUT (DIGITAL RGB INPUT) to display the PC on the monitor.
If graphic card on the PC does output analog and digital RGB simultaneously, set the monitor to either RGB1 or RGB2;
(the other mode is set to Plug and Play automatically by the monitor.)
- DOS mode may not work depending on video card if using a DVI-I cable.
- To see a normal picture, match the VGA mode and DVI signal (640x480, 852x480, 848x480). (See page 19)
PC Setup
1. Turn on the PC and apply power to the Monitor.
2. Turn on the display by pressing the POWER button on the Monitor’s remote control.
3. Use the INPUT SELECT button on the remote control to select the RGB1 or RGB2 input source.
4. Set the resolution output of the PC to SXGA or under (1280 x 1024, 60Hz).