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ENGLISH OWNER'S MANUAL LED LCD MONITOR TV Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. LED LCD MONITOR TV MODELS M2080D M2380DF M2280D M2780DF M2380D M2780D www.lg.com
ENGLISH OWNER'S MANUAL LED LCD MONITOR TV Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. LED LCD MONITOR TV MODELS M2080D M2380DF M2280D M2780DF M2380D M2780D www.lg.com
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Note: You can adjust the power indicator in the OPTION menu. 4 PREPARATION FRONT PANEL INFORMATION ■■ This is switched on. The image shown may be somewhat different from your Monitor set is a simplified representation of the front panel. M2080D / M2280D M2380D / M2780D M2380DF / M2780DF PREPARATION 1 1 2 3 45 6 7 89 1 IR RECEIVER (remote control signal receiver) 2 SPEAKER (WOOFER) 3 INPUT BUTTON 4 MENU BUTTON 5 ENTER BUTTON 6 VOLUME BUTTON 7 CHANNEL BUTTON 8 POWER BUTTON 9 POWER INDICATOR Illuminates blue when the set .
Note: You can adjust the power indicator in the OPTION menu. 4 PREPARATION FRONT PANEL INFORMATION ■■ This is switched on. The image shown may be somewhat different from your Monitor set is a simplified representation of the front panel. M2080D / M2280D M2380D / M2780D M2380DF / M2780DF PREPARATION 1 1 2 3 45 6 7 89 1 IR RECEIVER (remote control signal receiver) 2 SPEAKER (WOOFER) 3 INPUT BUTTON 4 MENU BUTTON 5 ENTER BUTTON 6 VOLUME BUTTON 7 CHANNEL BUTTON 8 POWER BUTTON 9 POWER INDICATOR Illuminates blue when the set .
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...representation of equipment with a DVI to HDMI cable. 3 OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Connect digital audio to the RS-232C port on a PC. M2080D / M2280D M2380D / M2780D M2380DF / M2780DF 1 2 3 45 6 78 9 10 11 1 DC ADAPTER PORT Connect to the power jack. 2 HDMI INPUT Connect an HDMI signal to HDMI ...IN or a DVI (VIDEO) signal to HDMI IN with an optical audio cable. 4 RGB/DVI AUDIO INPUT Connect the audio from your Monitor set. The image shown may be somewhat different from a PC. 5 HEADPHONE SOCKET Plug headphones into the headphone socket. 6 RS-232C IN (CONTROL & ...
...representation of equipment with a DVI to HDMI cable. 3 OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Connect digital audio to the RS-232C port on a PC. M2080D / M2280D M2380D / M2780D M2380DF / M2780DF 1 2 3 45 6 78 9 10 11 1 DC ADAPTER PORT Connect to the power jack. 2 HDMI INPUT Connect an HDMI signal to HDMI ...IN or a DVI (VIDEO) signal to HDMI IN with an optical audio cable. 4 RGB/DVI AUDIO INPUT Connect the audio from your Monitor set. The image shown may be somewhat different from a PC. 5 HEADPHONE SOCKET Plug headphones into the headphone socket. 6 RS-232C IN (CONTROL & ...
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Coin 6 PREPARATION PREPARATION STAND INSTALLATION M2080D/M2280D/M2380D/M2780D ■■ The image shown may be somewhat different from damage. 2 Insert the Stand Base into the product. Stand Base 3 Use a Coin on a cushioned surface that will protect the Monitor set and its screen from your Monitor set. 1 Carefully place the product screen side down on the bottom of the stand base and turn the screw clockwise to tighten.
Coin 6 PREPARATION PREPARATION STAND INSTALLATION M2080D/M2280D/M2380D/M2780D ■■ The image shown may be somewhat different from damage. 2 Insert the Stand Base into the product. Stand Base 3 Use a Coin on a cushioned surface that will protect the Monitor set and its screen from your Monitor set. 1 Carefully place the product screen side down on the bottom of the stand base and turn the screw clockwise to tighten.
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M2380DF/M2780DF 1 Carefully place the product screen side down on the bottom of the stand base and turn the screw clockwise to tighten. Coin 7 PREPARATION STAND INSTALLATION ■■ The image shown may be somewhat different from damage. 2 Insert the Stand Base into the product. Stand Base 3 Use a Coin on a cushioned surface that will protect the Monitor set and its screen from your Monitor set.
M2380DF/M2780DF 1 Carefully place the product screen side down on the bottom of the stand base and turn the screw clockwise to tighten. Coin 7 PREPARATION STAND INSTALLATION ■■ The image shown may be somewhat different from damage. 2 Insert the Stand Base into the product. Stand Base 3 Use a Coin on a cushioned surface that will protect the Monitor set and its screen from your Monitor set.
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PREPARATION PREPARATION M2080D/M2280D/M2380D/M2780D DETACHING THE STAND ■■ The image shown may be somewhat different from your Monitor set. 1 Place the Monitor set screen side down on a cushion or soft cloth. 2 Detach the Stand Base from the set by turning the screw to the left with a Coin. Coin 3 Pull the stand base. Stand Base 8
PREPARATION PREPARATION M2080D/M2280D/M2380D/M2780D DETACHING THE STAND ■■ The image shown may be somewhat different from your Monitor set. 1 Place the Monitor set screen side down on a cushion or soft cloth. 2 Detach the Stand Base from the set by turning the screw to the left with a Coin. Coin 3 Pull the stand base. Stand Base 8
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PREPARATION DETACHING THE STAND ■■ The image shown may be somewhat different from the set . Stand Base 9 M2380DF/M2780DF 1 Place the Monitor set screen side down on a cushion or soft cloth. 2 Detach the Stand Base from your Monitor set by turning the screw to the left with a Coin. Coin 3 Pull the stand base.
PREPARATION DETACHING THE STAND ■■ The image shown may be somewhat different from the set . Stand Base 9 M2380DF/M2780DF 1 Place the Monitor set screen side down on a cushion or soft cloth. 2 Detach the Stand Base from your Monitor set by turning the screw to the left with a Coin. Coin 3 Pull the stand base.
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Remove the screw 2 points. 2. Screw 10 PREPARATION PREPARATION DETACHING THE STAND BODY (Only M2080D/ M2280D/M2380D/M2780D) ■ When using a VESA mount on the monitor set, you may wish to remove the stand body. ■ The image shown may be somewhat different from your Monitor set. 1. Pull the stand body. 3. Assemble the screw 2 points.
Remove the screw 2 points. 2. Screw 10 PREPARATION PREPARATION DETACHING THE STAND BODY (Only M2080D/ M2280D/M2380D/M2780D) ■ When using a VESA mount on the monitor set, you may wish to remove the stand body. ■ The image shown may be somewhat different from your Monitor set. 1. Pull the stand body. 3. Assemble the screw 2 points.
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...that do not meet VESA standards. 2. Using screws longer than those recommended might either damage the Monitor set . 3. Be sure to follow these instructions. 4. LG is not responsible for any damage resulting from failure to use a VESA standard wall mount pad ...and screws. < Screw Mounting Interface Dimensions > r M2080D / M2280D / M2380D / M2380DF : 75 mm x 75 mm hole spacing r M2780D / M2780DF : 100 mm x 200 mm hole spacing Wall Mount Pad 11 When you intend to mount the Monitor...
...that do not meet VESA standards. 2. Using screws longer than those recommended might either damage the Monitor set . 3. Be sure to follow these instructions. 4. LG is not responsible for any damage resulting from failure to use a VESA standard wall mount pad ...and screws. < Screw Mounting Interface Dimensions > r M2080D / M2280D / M2380D / M2380DF : 75 mm x 75 mm hole spacing r M2780D / M2780DF : 100 mm x 200 mm hole spacing Wall Mount Pad 11 When you intend to mount the Monitor...
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... DESKTOP PEDESTAL INSTALLATION ■■ The image shown may be somewhat different from your Monitor set . PREPARATION SWIVEL STAND(Only M2780D / M2780DF) ■■ The image shown may be somewhat different from your Monitor set . M2080D / M2280D M2380D / M2780D 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm M2380DF / M2780DF 12 10 cm 10 cm...
... DESKTOP PEDESTAL INSTALLATION ■■ The image shown may be somewhat different from your Monitor set . PREPARATION SWIVEL STAND(Only M2780D / M2780DF) ■■ The image shown may be somewhat different from your Monitor set . M2080D / M2280D M2380D / M2780D 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm M2380DF / M2780DF 12 10 cm 10 cm...
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... ways for maximum comfort. * Tilt Range -5° 10° -5° 10° PREPARATION M2080D / M2280D / M2380D / M2780D M2380DF / M2780DF LOCATION Position your set. You can hurt your finger(s) in between the head of the monitor and the stand body or woofer. Also, ensure that no bright light or sunlight falls directly onto...
... ways for maximum comfort. * Tilt Range -5° 10° -5° 10° PREPARATION M2080D / M2280D / M2380D / M2780D M2380DF / M2780DF LOCATION Position your set. You can hurt your finger(s) in between the head of the monitor and the stand body or woofer. Also, ensure that no bright light or sunlight falls directly onto...
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...cold to the user's guide provided with the Kensington Security System. - Some minute dot defects may produce temporary distortions on the monitor's performance. Doing so may be a small "flicker" when it for expensive electronic equipment such as shown below. - Kensington sells... information, visit http://www.kensington.com. NOTES a. This is normal, there is an optional accessory. c. M2080D / M2280D M2380D / M2780D M2380DF / M2780DF 14 NOTE - The Kensington Security System is nothing wrong with a Kensington Security System connector on the back panel. PREPARATION...
...cold to the user's guide provided with the Kensington Security System. - Some minute dot defects may produce temporary distortions on the monitor's performance. Doing so may be a small "flicker" when it for expensive electronic equipment such as shown below. - Kensington sells... information, visit http://www.kensington.com. NOTES a. This is normal, there is an optional accessory. c. M2080D / M2280D M2380D / M2780D M2380DF / M2780DF 14 NOTE - The Kensington Security System is nothing wrong with a Kensington Security System connector on the back panel. PREPARATION...
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... set . ANTENNA CONNECTION ■■ For optimum picture quality, adjust the antenna's direction. ■■ An antenna cable and converter are not included with the Monitor set to be split for two devices, use an antenna signal splitter. 15
... set . ANTENNA CONNECTION ■■ For optimum picture quality, adjust the antenna's direction. ■■ An antenna cable and converter are not included with the Monitor set to be split for two devices, use an antenna signal splitter. 15
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... damage, never plug in any power cords until you have finished connecting all equipment. ■■ The image shown may be somewhat different from your Monitor set -top box.) 4 Select COMPONENT input source using the INPUT button on the remote control. 1 2 ►►HDMI Audio Supported formats: Dolby Digital, PCM DTS... SETUP Connecting with a Component Cable 1 Connect the video outputs (Y, PB, PR) of the digital set-top box to the COMPONENT IN VIDEO jacks on the Monitor set. 2 Connect the audio output of the digital set-top box to the COMPONENT IN AUDIO jacks on the...
... damage, never plug in any power cords until you have finished connecting all equipment. ■■ The image shown may be somewhat different from your Monitor set -top box.) 4 Select COMPONENT input source using the INPUT button on the remote control. 1 2 ►►HDMI Audio Supported formats: Dolby Digital, PCM DTS... SETUP Connecting with a Component Cable 1 Connect the video outputs (Y, PB, PR) of the digital set-top box to the COMPONENT IN VIDEO jacks on the Monitor set. 2 Connect the audio output of the digital set-top box to the COMPONENT IN AUDIO jacks on the...
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If the HDMI cables are not high speed, flickering or no screen display can result. 17 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Connecting a Set-top Box with an HDMI Cable 1 Connect the digital set-top box to the HDMI/DVI IN 1 or HDMI/DVI IN 2 jack on the Monitor set. 2 Turn on the digital set-top box. (Refer to the owner's manual for the digital set-top box.) 3 Select HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 input source using the INPUT button on the remote control. 1 ! NOTE ►►Check that your HDMI cable is a high speed HDMI cable.
If the HDMI cables are not high speed, flickering or no screen display can result. 17 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Connecting a Set-top Box with an HDMI Cable 1 Connect the digital set-top box to the HDMI/DVI IN 1 or HDMI/DVI IN 2 jack on the Monitor set. 2 Turn on the digital set-top box. (Refer to the owner's manual for the digital set-top box.) 3 Select HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 input source using the INPUT button on the remote control. 1 ! NOTE ►►Check that your HDMI cable is a high speed HDMI cable.
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EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Connecting with an HDMI to DVI Cable 1 Connect the digital set-top box to the HDMI/DVI IN 1 or HDMI/DVI IN 2 jack on the Monitor set. 2 Connect the audio output of the digital set-top box to the AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) jack on the Monitor set. 3 Turn on the digital set-top box. (Refer to the owner's manual for the digital set-top box.) 4 Select HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 using the INPUT on the remote control. 1 2 18
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Connecting with an HDMI to DVI Cable 1 Connect the digital set-top box to the HDMI/DVI IN 1 or HDMI/DVI IN 2 jack on the Monitor set. 2 Connect the audio output of the digital set-top box to the AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) jack on the Monitor set. 3 Turn on the digital set-top box. (Refer to the owner's manual for the digital set-top box.) 4 Select HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 using the INPUT on the remote control. 1 2 18
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... 1 Connect the video outputs (Y, PB, PR) of the DVD to the COMPONENT IN VIDEO jacks on the Monitor set. 2 Connect the audio outputs of the DVD to the COMPONENT IN AUDIO jacks on the Monitor set Y PB PR Video output Ports on the remote control. 5 Refer to the DVD player's manual for...
... 1 Connect the video outputs (Y, PB, PR) of the DVD to the COMPONENT IN VIDEO jacks on the Monitor set. 2 Connect the audio outputs of the DVD to the COMPONENT IN AUDIO jacks on the Monitor set Y PB PR Video output Ports on the remote control. 5 Refer to the DVD player's manual for...
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EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Connecting with an HDMI Cable 1 Connect the HDMI output of the DVD to the HDMI/ DVI IN 1 or HDMI/DVI IN 2 jack on the Monitor set. 2 Select HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 using the INPUT on the remote control. 3 Refer to the DVD player's manual for operating instructions. 1 ! NOTE ►►Check that your HDMI cable is a high speed HDMI cable. If the HDMI cables are not high speed, flickering or no screen display can result. 20
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Connecting with an HDMI Cable 1 Connect the HDMI output of the DVD to the HDMI/ DVI IN 1 or HDMI/DVI IN 2 jack on the Monitor set. 2 Select HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 using the INPUT on the remote control. 3 Refer to the DVD player's manual for operating instructions. 1 ! NOTE ►►Check that your HDMI cable is a high speed HDMI cable. If the HDMI cables are not high speed, flickering or no screen display can result. 20
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Connecting with an RF Cable 1 Wall Jack 2 Antenna 1 Connect the ANT OUT socket of the VCR to the ANTENNA/CABLE IN socket on the Monitor set. 2 Connect the antenna cable to the ANT IN socket of the VCR. 3 Press PLAY on the VCR and match the appropriate channel between the VCR and set and the VCR for viewing. 21 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP VCR SETUP ■■ To avoid picture noise (interference), allow adequate distance between the set .
Connecting with an RF Cable 1 Wall Jack 2 Antenna 1 Connect the ANT OUT socket of the VCR to the ANTENNA/CABLE IN socket on the Monitor set. 2 Connect the antenna cable to the ANT IN socket of the VCR. 3 Press PLAY on the VCR and match the appropriate channel between the VCR and set and the VCR for viewing. 21 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP VCR SETUP ■■ To avoid picture noise (interference), allow adequate distance between the set .
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...(s P. 67) Refer to external audio equipment, use the Digital Audio Output (Optical) port. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP DIGITAL AUDIO OUT SETUP To send the monitor SET's audio signal to the external audio equipment instruction manual for operation. 1 2 CAUTION ►►Do not look into the optical output port. ...If you want to enjoy digital broadcasting through 5.1-channel speakers, connect the OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal on the back of the monitor SET to a home theater (or amp). 1 Connect one end of an optical cable to the OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT port. 2 Connect ...
...(s P. 67) Refer to external audio equipment, use the Digital Audio Output (Optical) port. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP DIGITAL AUDIO OUT SETUP To send the monitor SET's audio signal to the external audio equipment instruction manual for operation. 1 2 CAUTION ►►Do not look into the optical output port. ...If you want to enjoy digital broadcasting through 5.1-channel speakers, connect the OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal on the back of the monitor SET to a home theater (or amp). 1 Connect one end of an optical cable to the OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT port. 2 Connect ...