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Keep the User's Guide(CD) in an accessible place for support. User's Guide L1918S LCD Computer Monitor Make sure to read the Important Precautions before using this product. Have the model and serial number ready when calling for furture reference.
Keep the User's Guide(CD) in an accessible place for support. User's Guide L1918S LCD Computer Monitor Make sure to read the Important Precautions before using this product. Have the model and serial number ready when calling for furture reference.
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... to ensure your personal safety, however improper use may result in this display, observe the following basic rules for its installation, use the power cord supplied with your service technician for more than a short period of power supply you have in the specifications of time, unplug it from dropping or pushing objects into the display's cabinet openings. Ensure that have an equivalent certification...
... to ensure your personal safety, however improper use may result in this display, observe the following basic rules for its installation, use the power cord supplied with your service technician for more than a short period of power supply you have in the specifications of time, unplug it from dropping or pushing objects into the display's cabinet openings. Ensure that have an equivalent certification...
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..., kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near water such as Red, Green or Blue spots on the display screen because over-spraying may result in which may cause electrical shock. On Cleaning Unplug the display before cleaning the face of the fixed-resolution LCD panel. Important Precautions On Installation Do not allow the release of heat generated during operation. Therefore, NEVER...
..., kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near water such as Red, Green or Blue spots on the display screen because over-spraying may result in which may cause electrical shock. On Cleaning Unplug the display before cleaning the face of the fixed-resolution LCD panel. Important Precautions On Installation Do not allow the release of heat generated during operation. Therefore, NEVER...
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... Connecting the Display Before setting up carefully and face the front side Important Do not remove and re-install the stand frequently, it "click". 3. Once assembled take the monitor up the monitor, ensure that the power to the monitor, the computer system, and other attached devices is turned off... holding only the stand base. Assemble the Stand Body into the Stand Body in the picture. Make sure you push it until you hear it could damage the stand. Place the monitor with its front facing downward on a soft cloth. 2. Connecting the stand 1. Assemble the Stand Base(Front, Rear) ...
... Connecting the Display Before setting up carefully and face the front side Important Do not remove and re-install the stand frequently, it "click". 3. Once assembled take the monitor up the monitor, ensure that the power to the monitor, the computer system, and other attached devices is turned off... holding only the stand base. Assemble the Stand Body into the Stand Body in the picture. Make sure you push it until you hear it could damage the stand. Place the monitor with its front facing downward on a soft cloth. 2. Connecting the stand 1. Assemble the Stand Base(Front, Rear) ...
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Change your hold on a flat surface. Put a cushion or soft cloth on the product as it follows and turn the Stand Base in the arrow direction until you hear a "click." 5. The Stand base part 4. Connecting the Display To remove the Stand: 1. 2. The Head part 3. Place the monitor face down on the cushion or soft cloth. Hold the product as it follows and lift up the Stand slightly. A4 Pull out the Stand to remove.
Change your hold on a flat surface. Put a cushion or soft cloth on the product as it follows and turn the Stand Base in the arrow direction until you hear a "click." 5. The Stand base part 4. Connecting the Display To remove the Stand: 1. 2. The Head part 3. Place the monitor face down on the cushion or soft cloth. Hold the product as it follows and lift up the Stand slightly. A4 Pull out the Stand to remove.
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Connecting the Display To remove the Stand Base: 1. 2. Pull up the body of the Stand as it follows. hand. Hold the body of the Stand while 4. Press the two latches at the same time as it follows. 3. The body of the Stand and the Stand holding the Stand Base with the other Base are successfully separated. A5
Connecting the Display To remove the Stand Base: 1. 2. Pull up the body of the Stand as it follows. hand. Hold the body of the Stand while 4. Press the two latches at the same time as it follows. 3. The body of the Stand and the Stand holding the Stand Base with the other Base are successfully separated. A5
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Positioning your finger(s). Connecting the Display Before setting up the monitor, ensure that in order to the monitor, the computer system, and other attached devices is recommended that the power to maintain an ergonomic and comfortable viewing position, the forward tilt angle of the monitor should not exceed 5 degrees. Tilt Range : -5˚~20˚ 20 Warning: When adjusting the angle of the monitor and the stand body...
Positioning your finger(s). Connecting the Display Before setting up the monitor, ensure that in order to the monitor, the computer system, and other attached devices is recommended that the power to maintain an ergonomic and comfortable viewing position, the forward tilt angle of the monitor should not exceed 5 degrees. Tilt Range : -5˚~20˚ 20 Warning: When adjusting the angle of the monitor and the stand body...
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... the 'AUTO/SET' button on the supplied cable to optimal settings for individual input signals. When monitor power is a simplified representation Wall-outlet type of the monitor. NOTE The 'Self Image Setting Function' provides the user with optimal display settings. NOTE This is turned on . If you may differ from the view as shown. 1 PC PC-outlet type PC MAC Mac adapter For Apple Macintosh use , or wish to manually run this function automatically adjusts the display to...
... the 'AUTO/SET' button on the supplied cable to optimal settings for individual input signals. When monitor power is a simplified representation Wall-outlet type of the monitor. NOTE The 'Self Image Setting Function' provides the user with optimal display settings. NOTE This is turned on . If you may differ from the view as shown. 1 PC PC-outlet type PC MAC Mac adapter For Apple Macintosh use , or wish to manually run this function automatically adjusts the display to...
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... etc). • DAY : Bright ambient illumination • NIGHT : Dark ambient illumination • TEXT : For text images (Word processing etc.) • MOVIE : For animation images in the On Screen Display. Press and hold the MENU button for several seconds. OSD LOCKED/UNLOCKED This function allows you easily select the best desired NIGHT image condition optimized to lock the current control settings, so that they cannot be inadvertently changed.
... etc). • DAY : Bright ambient illumination • NIGHT : Dark ambient illumination • TEXT : For text images (Word processing etc.) • MOVIE : For animation images in the On Screen Display. Press and hold the MENU button for several seconds. OSD LOCKED/UNLOCKED This function allows you easily select the best desired NIGHT image condition optimized to lock the current control settings, so that they cannot be inadvertently changed.
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...display image to the ideal settings for the current screen resolution size (display mode). The best display mode is in the On Screen Display. Power Indicator This Indicator lights up green when the display operates normally(On Mode). If the display is 19 inch monitor : 1280 x 1024 Power Button Use this indicator color changes to amber. A9 This will automatically adjust your display settings, always press the AUTO/SET button before entering the On Screen Display(OSD). Control Panel Functions Control AUTO/SET Button Function Use this button to enter a selection in Sleep...
...display image to the ideal settings for the current screen resolution size (display mode). The best display mode is in the On Screen Display. Power Indicator This Indicator lights up green when the display operates normally(On Mode). If the display is 19 inch monitor : 1280 x 1024 Power Button Use this indicator color changes to amber. A9 This will automatically adjust your display settings, always press the AUTO/SET button before entering the On Screen Display(OSD). Control Panel Functions Control AUTO/SET Button Function Use this button to enter a selection in Sleep...
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... On Screen Display, follow these steps: Press the MENU Button, then the main menu of the available adjustments and selections you want becomes highlighted, press the AUTO/SET Button. The following section is an outline of the OSD appears. Exit the OSD by pressing the MENU Button. To make using the OSD. To access a control, use of the controls. On Screen Display (OSD) Control Adjustment Screen Adjustment Making adjustments to the image size, position and operating parameters of the display is quick and...
... On Screen Display, follow these steps: Press the MENU Button, then the main menu of the available adjustments and selections you want becomes highlighted, press the AUTO/SET Button. The following section is an outline of the OSD appears. Exit the OSD by pressing the MENU Button. To make using the OSD. To access a control, use of the controls. On Screen Display (OSD) Control Adjustment Screen Adjustment Making adjustments to the image size, position and operating parameters of the display is quick and...
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... Screen Display control, adjustment, and setting menus. Main menu Sub menu Reference PICTURE BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST COLOR GAMMA PRESET sRGB 6500K 9300K RED GREEN BLUE POSITION HORIZONTAL VERTICAL TRACKING CLOCK PHASE SHARPNESS SETUP LANGUAGE OSD HORIZONTAL POSITION VERTICAL To adjust the brightness, contrast and gamma of the screen To customize the color of the screen To adjust the position of the screen To improve the clarity and stability, sharpness of the screen To customize the screen status for a user's operating environment WHITE BALANCE POWER INDICATOR FACTORY RESET...
... Screen Display control, adjustment, and setting menus. Main menu Sub menu Reference PICTURE BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST COLOR GAMMA PRESET sRGB 6500K 9300K RED GREEN BLUE POSITION HORIZONTAL VERTICAL TRACKING CLOCK PHASE SHARPNESS SETUP LANGUAGE OSD HORIZONTAL POSITION VERTICAL To adjust the brightness, contrast and gamma of the screen To customize the color of the screen To adjust the position of the screen To improve the clarity and stability, sharpness of the screen To customize the screen status for a user's operating environment WHITE BALANCE POWER INDICATOR FACTORY RESET...
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A12 On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment You were introduced to the procedure of the OSD appears. Press the MENU Button, then the main menu 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 monitor may differ from the manual. Menu Name PICTURE Icons Sub-menus Button Tip MENU : Exit : Adjust (Decrease/Increase) SET : Enter : Select another sub-menu NOTE OSD (On Screen Display) menu languages on the Menu.
A12 On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment You were introduced to the procedure of the OSD appears. Press the MENU Button, then the main menu 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 monitor may differ from the manual. Menu Name PICTURE Icons Sub-menus Button Tip MENU : Exit : Adjust (Decrease/Increase) SET : Enter : Select another sub-menu NOTE OSD (On Screen Display) menu languages on the Menu.
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Adjusts red color levels. VERTICAL Adjusts the screen image up and down. On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment Main menu Sub menu Description PICTURE PICTURE BRIGHTNESS Adjusts the brightness of the screen. GAMMA MENU : Exit : Decrease : Increase SET : Select another sub-menu Selects the color temperature. • sRGB: Set the screen color to fit the SRGB standard color specification. • 6500K: Slightly reddish white. • 9300K: Slightly bluish white. COLOR COLOR PRESET RED GREEN MENU : Exit : Decrease BLUE : Increase SET : Select another sub-menu Set...
Adjusts red color levels. VERTICAL Adjusts the screen image up and down. On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment Main menu Sub menu Description PICTURE PICTURE BRIGHTNESS Adjusts the brightness of the screen. GAMMA MENU : Exit : Decrease : Increase SET : Select another sub-menu Selects the color temperature. • sRGB: Set the screen color to fit the SRGB standard color specification. • 6500K: Slightly reddish white. • 9300K: Slightly bluish white. COLOR COLOR PRESET RED GREEN MENU : Exit : Decrease BLUE : Increase SET : Select another sub-menu Set...
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... optimal image. FACTORY RESET Restore all factory default settings except "LANGUAGE." This item allows you to ON or OFF. The horizontal screen size will also change. On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment Main menu Sub menu Description TRACKING TRACKING CLOCK Adjusts any horizontal noise and clear or sharpen MENU : Exit text. : Decrease : Increase SHARPNESS Adjust the clearness of the OSD POSITION window on the screen. OSD Adjusts the position of the screen. Using this function to set the power indicator light on the screen...
... optimal image. FACTORY RESET Restore all factory default settings except "LANGUAGE." This item allows you to ON or OFF. The horizontal screen size will also change. On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment Main menu Sub menu Description TRACKING TRACKING CLOCK Adjusts any horizontal noise and clear or sharpen MENU : Exit text. : Decrease : Increase SHARPNESS Adjust the clearness of the OSD POSITION window on the screen. OSD Adjusts the position of the screen. Using this function to set the power indicator light on the screen...
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... 'Specifications' section of horizontal or vertical the screen? G Do you see if the power cord is out of this manual and configure your display is in power saving mode, try again. power indicator blue or green? G Is the power indicator amber? • If the display is not connected. frequency range of the • Check and see a "CHECK SIGNAL CABLE" message on ? "OSD LOCKED" message on the PC. G Do you push MENU button? • You can unlock the OSD controls at...
... 'Specifications' section of horizontal or vertical the screen? G Do you see if the power cord is out of this manual and configure your display is in power saving mode, try again. power indicator blue or green? G Is the power indicator amber? • If the display is not connected. frequency range of the • Check and see a "CHECK SIGNAL CABLE" message on ? "OSD LOCKED" message on the PC. G Do you push MENU button? • You can unlock the OSD controls at...
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... display image to the ideal setting. G Any horizontal noise appearing 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. Settings. • Check if the screen is set to interlace mode and if yes, change it to the recommend resolution. • Make sure the power voltage is incorrect. • Press the AUTO/SET button to automatically adjust your display image to the ideal setting. Troubleshooting Display image is incorrect G Display Position...
... display image to the ideal setting. G Any horizontal noise appearing 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. Settings. • Check if the screen is set to interlace mode and if yes, change it to the recommend resolution. • Make sure the power voltage is incorrect. • Press the AUTO/SET button to automatically adjust your display image to the ideal setting. Troubleshooting Display image is incorrect G Display Position...
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G Have you can also download the driver from the display driver CD (or diskette) that comes with your display. Or, you installed the display driver? • Be sure to check if the video card supports Plug&Play function. G Do you installed the display driver? A17 Troubleshooting Have you see an "Unrecognized monitor, Plug&Play (VESA DDC) monitor found" message? • Make sure to install the display driver from our web site: http://www.lge.com.
G Have you can also download the driver from the display driver CD (or diskette) that comes with your display. Or, you installed the display driver? • Be sure to check if the video card supports Plug&Play function. G Do you installed the display driver? A17 Troubleshooting Have you see an "Unrecognized monitor, Plug&Play (VESA DDC) monitor found" message? • Make sure to install the display driver from our web site: http://www.lge.com.
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Vertical Freq. Specifications Display Sync Input Video Input Resolution Plug&Play Power Consumption Dimensions &Weight Tilt Range Power Input Environmental Conditions Stand Power cord 19 inches (48 cm) Flat Panel Active matrix-TFT LCD Anti-Glare coating 19 inches viewable 0.294 mm pixel pitch Horizontal Freq. Input Form Signal Input Input Form 30 - 83 kHz (Automatic) 56 - 75 Hz (Automatic) Separate TTL SOG (Sync On Green) 15 pin D-Sub Connector RGB Analog (0.7 Vp-p/ 75 ohm) Max Recommend VESA 1280 x 1024 @75 Hz VESA 1280 x 1024 @60 Hz...
Vertical Freq. Specifications Display Sync Input Video Input Resolution Plug&Play Power Consumption Dimensions &Weight Tilt Range Power Input Environmental Conditions Stand Power cord 19 inches (48 cm) Flat Panel Active matrix-TFT LCD Anti-Glare coating 19 inches viewable 0.294 mm pixel pitch Horizontal Freq. Input Form Signal Input Input Form 30 - 83 kHz (Automatic) 56 - 75 Hz (Automatic) Separate TTL SOG (Sync On Green) 15 pin D-Sub Connector RGB Analog (0.7 Vp-p/ 75 ohm) Max Recommend VESA 1280 x 1024 @75 Hz VESA 1280 x 1024 @60 Hz...
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Hold the product as it follows and lift up the Stand slightly. Pull out the Stand to remove. A20 The Head part 3. The Stand base part 4. Installing the Wall mount plate This monitor satisfies the specifications of the Wall mount plate or the interchange device. 1. 2. Change your hold on the product as it follows and turn the Stand Base in the arrow direction until you hear a "click." 5. Place the monitor face down on a flat surface. Put a cushion or soft cloth on the cushion or soft cloth.
Hold the product as it follows and lift up the Stand slightly. Pull out the Stand to remove. A20 The Head part 3. The Stand base part 4. Installing the Wall mount plate This monitor satisfies the specifications of the Wall mount plate or the interchange device. 1. 2. Change your hold on the product as it follows and turn the Stand Base in the arrow direction until you hear a "click." 5. Place the monitor face down on a flat surface. Put a cushion or soft cloth on the cushion or soft cloth.