LG 17MB15P User Manual

Owner's Manual  
LED MONITOR  
(LED MONITOR*)  
*LG LED Monitors are LCD Monitors with LED Backlighting.  
Please read this manual carefully before operating your set  
and retain it for future reference.  
LED MONITOR MODEL  
17MB15P  
Connecting the Display  
Before setting up the monitor, ensure that the power to the monitor, the  
computer system, and other attached devices is turned off.  
Connecting the stand  
1.  
Place the monitor with its front facing downward on a cushion or soft cloth.  
2.  
Assemble the Stand Base into the Stand Body.  
Be sure don't pull out the Stop Pin and make the Stand Base direction as shown.  
Stand Base  
Stand Body  
Side  
Stop Pin  
FRONT  
3.  
Make the monitor stand,then pull out the Stop Pin.  
WARNING :The tape and locking pin may only be removed from those monitors  
equipped with a standing base when the base is pulled up. Otherwise, you  
may be injured by the protruding sections of the stand.  
pull out the stop pin  
Stop Pin  
Stop Pin  
I
mportant  
This illustration depicts the general model of connection. Your monitor may differ from the items  
shown in the picture.  
Do not carry the product upside down holding only the stand base. The product may fall and get  
damaged or injure your foot.  
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Connecting the Display  
Before setting up the monitor, ensure that the power to the monitor, the  
computer system, and other attached devices is turned off.  
Positioning your display  
1. Adjust the position of the panel in various ways for maximum comfort.  
Tilt Range : -5˚ to 25˚  
Height Range : maximum 4.33 inches (110.0 mm)  
110.0 mm  
First ,remove the  
locking pin.  
E
I
rgonomic  
t is recommended that in order to maintain an ergonomic and comfortable viewing position, the forward tilt angle  
of the monitor should not exceed 5 degrees.  
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Connecting the Display  
When adjusting the angle of the screen, do not put your finger(s) in  
between the head of the monitor and the stand body. You can hurt your  
finger(s).  
When adjusting the height of the screen, do not put your finger(s) in  
between the head of the monitor and the stand base. You can hurt your  
finger(s).  
WARNING  
You do not need to replace the Locking pin after it is removed, to adjust its height.  
ERGONOMIC  
It is recommended that in order to maintain an ergonomic and comfortable viewing position, the forward tilt  
angle of the monitor should not exceed 5 degrees.  
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Connecting the Display  
Using the Pivot function  
-The pivot function allows you to rotate the screen 90 degrees clockwise.  
1.  
Lift the monitor to its highest height to utilize the Pivot function.  
2
.Landscape & Portrait : You can rotate the panel 90o clockwise.  
Please be cautious and avoid contact between the monitor head and the  
Stand Base when rotating the screen to access the Pivot function. If the  
monitor head touches the Stand Base, then the Stand Base could crack.  
Head section  
Stand section  
3.  
Be careful with the cables when rotating the screen.  
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Connecting the Display  
Connecting with the PC  
1. Before setting up the monitor, ensure that the power to the monitor, the computer  
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in order, then tighten the screw  
1
2
of the signal cable.  
A
Connect DVI-D(Digital signal) Cable  
B
Connect D-sub(Analog signal) Cable  
NOTE  
This is a simplified representation of the rear view.  
This rear view represents a general model; your display may differ from the view as shown.  
When using a D-Sub signal input cable connector  
for Macintosh  
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.  
Varies according to model.  
Wall-outlet type  
Connect the signal  
input cable and tighten  
it up by turning in the  
direction of the arrow  
as shown in the figure.  
DVI-D (This feature is not available in all countries.)  
3. Press the power button on the front panel to turn the power on. When monitor power is  
turned on, the 'Self Image Setting Function' is executed automatically.  
(Only Analog Mode)  
NOTE  
‘ Self Image Setting Function’? This function provides the user with optimal display  
settings.When the user connects the monitor for the first time, this function automatically adjusts  
the display to optimal settings for individual input signals.  
‘AUTO’ Function? When you encounter problems such as blurry screen, blurred letters, screen  
flicker or tilted screen while using the device or after changing screen resolution, press the  
AUTO function button to improve resolution.  
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Control Panel Functions  
Front Panel Controls  
MENU Button  
OSD LOCKED/UNLOCKED  
This function allows you to lock the current control  
settings, so that they cannot be inadvertently changed.  
Press and hold the MENU button for several seconds.  
The message "OSD LOCKED" should appear.  
You can unlock the OSD controls at any time by pushing  
the MENU button for several seconds. The message  
"OSD UNLOCKED" should appear.  
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Control Panel Functions  
Buttons  
SOURCE  
Use this button to select or adjust functions in the On  
Screen Display.  
Use this button to make D-Sub or DVI connector  
active.This feature is used when two computers are  
connected to the display.The default setting is D-  
Sub.  
Use this button to select an icon in the On Screen  
Display.  
AUTO/SET Button  
AUTO IMAGE ADJUSTMENT  
When adjusting your display settings, always press  
the AUTO/SET button prior to entering the On Screen  
Display(OSD). This will automatically adjust your  
display image to the ideal settings for the current  
screen resolution size (display mode).  
The best display mode is  
17 inch:1280 x 1024  
Use this button to turn the display on or off.  
Power Button  
Power Indicator  
The indicator lights up as blue when the display is  
operating normally (On Mode). If the display is in Sleep  
Mode (Energy Saving), this indicator changes to flicker.  
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On Screen Display (OSD) Control Adjustment  
Screen Adjustment  
Making adjustments to the image size, position and operating parameters of the  
display is quick and easy with the On Screen Display Control system.  
A short example is 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 display to stabillize for at least 30 minutes before making image adjustments.  
To make adjustments in the On Screen Display, follow these steps:  
Press the MENU Button, then the main menu of the OSD appears.  
To access a control, use the  
or  
Buttons.When the icon you want  
becomes highlighted,press the AUTO/SET Button.  
Use the  
/
Buttons to adjust the image to the desired level.  
Use the AUTO/SET Button to select other sub-menu items.  
Push the MENU Button once to return to the main menu to select another  
function .Push the MENU Button twice to exit from the OSD.  
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On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment  
The following table indicates all the On Screen Display control, adjustment,  
and setting menus.  
DSUB : D-SUB(Analog signal) input  
DVI-D : DVI-D(Digital signal) input  
Main menu  
PICTURE  
Sub-menu  
BRIGHTNESS  
Supported input  
Description  
To adjust the brightness, contrast  
and sharpness of the screen  
DSUB  
DVI-D  
CONTRAST  
SHARPNESS  
To customize the color of the  
screen  
COLOR TEMP  
(PRESET / USER)  
DSUB  
DVI-D  
COLOR  
GAMMA  
HORIZONTAL  
VERTICAL  
To adjust the position of the  
screen  
DISPLAY  
DSUB  
DSUB  
CLOCK  
PHASE  
To improve the clarity and  
stability of the screen  
DSUB  
DVI-D  
LANGUAGE  
OTHERS  
To customize the screen status  
for a user's operating  
environment  
POWER INDICATOR  
WHITE BALANCE  
DSUB  
DSUB  
DVI-D  
SUPER ENERGY SAVING  
FACTORY RESET  
NOTE  
The order of icons may differ depending on the model (10~14).  
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On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment  
You were introduced to the 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 on the Menu.  
Press the MENU Button, then the main menu of the OSD appears.  
Menu Name  
Sub-  
menus  
Icons  
MENU : Exit  
: Decrease  
: Increase  
SET : Select another sub-menu  
NOTE  
OSD (On Screen Display) menu languages on the monitor may differ from the manual.  
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On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment  
Main menu  
Sub menu  
Description  
To adjust the brightness of the screen.  
To adjust the contrast of the screen.  
To adjust the clearness of the screen.  
BRIGHTNESS  
CONTRAST  
SHARPNESS  
MENU : Exit  
: Decrease  
: Increase  
SET : Select another sub-menu  
COLOR TEMP  
PRESET  
Select the screen color.  
• sRGB: Set the screen color to fit the  
sRGB standard color  
specification.  
• WARM: Set the screen to warm color  
temperature .  
• MEDIUM: Set the screen to medium  
color temperature.  
• COOL: Set the screen to cool color  
temperature.  
MENU : Exit  
: Decrease  
: Increase  
SET : Select another sub-menu  
RED  
USER  
Set your own red color levels.  
GREEN  
Set your own green color levels.  
BLUE  
Set your own blue color levels.  
GAMMA  
Set your own gamma value. : 0 / 1 / 2  
On the monitor, high gamma values  
display whitish images and low  
gamma values display blackish  
images.  
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On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment  
Main menu  
Sub menu  
Description  
HORIZONTAL  
VERTICAL  
CLOCK  
To move image left and right.  
To move image up and down.  
To minimize any vertical bars or  
stripes visible on the screen  
background.  
The horizontal screen size will also  
change.  
MENU : Exit  
: Decrease  
: Increase  
SET : Select another sub-menu  
PHASE  
To adjust the focus of the display.  
This item allows you to remove any  
horizontal noise and clear or sharpen  
the image of characters.  
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On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment  
Main menu  
Sub menu  
Description  
To choose the language in which the  
control names are displayed.  
LANGUAGE  
Use this function to set the power  
indicator on the front side of the monitor  
to ON or OFF.  
POWER  
INDICATOR  
If you set OFF, it will go off.  
If you set ON at any time, the power  
indicator will automatically be turned on.  
MENU : Exit  
WHITE  
BALANCE  
If the output of the video card is  
different the required specifications,  
the color level may deteriorate due  
to video signal distortion. Using this  
function, the signal level is adjusted  
to fit into the standard output level of  
the video card in order to provide the  
optimal image.  
: Decrease  
: Increase  
SET : Select another sub-menu  
Activate this function when white  
and black colors are present in the  
screen.  
SUPER  
ENERGY  
SAVING  
When SUPER ENERGY SAVING  
function is ON, power can be saved about  
25%.  
LG calculated these values by using  
“broadcast video signal”.  
Restore all factory default settings except  
FACTORY  
RESET  
"LANGUAGE."  
Press the  
,
buttons to reset  
immediately.  
NOTE  
If this does not improve the screen image, restore the factory default settings. If necessary, execute the  
WHITE BALANCE function again. This function will be enabled only when the input signal is an analog  
signal.  
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Troubleshooting  
Check the following before calling for service.  
No image appears  
G Is the power cord of the  
Check and see if the power cord is connected  
properly to the power outlet.  
display connected?  
G Is the power indicator  
Press the Power button.  
light on?  
G Is the power indicator  
If the display is in power saving mode, try moving  
the mouse or pressing any key on the keyboard to  
bring up the screen.  
flickering?  
• Try to turn on the PC  
.
G Do you see an "OUT OF  
RANGE" message on  
the screen?  
This message appears when the signal from the  
PC (video card) is out of horizontal or vertical  
frequency range of the display. See the  
'Specifications' section of this manual and  
configure your display again.  
This message appears when the signal cable  
between your PC and your display is not  
connected. Check the signal cable and try again.  
G Do you see a "CHECK  
SIGNAL CABLE"  
message on the  
screen?  
Do you see a "OSD LOCKED" message on the screen?  
G
Do you see “OSD  
LOCKED” when you  
push MENU button?  
• You can secure the current control settings,  
so that they cannot be inadvertently changed.  
You can unlock the OSD controls at any time  
by pushing the MENU button for several  
seconds: the message  
“OSD UNLOCKED” will appear.  
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Troubleshooting  
Display image is incorrect  
G Display Position is  
Press the AUTO button to automatically adjust  
your display image to the ideal setting.  
If the results are unsatisfactory, adjust the image  
position using the H position and V position icon  
in the on screen display.  
incorrect.  
Press the AUTO button to automatically adjust  
your display image to the ideal setting.  
If the results are unsatisfactory, decrease the  
vertical bars or stripes using the CLOCK icon in  
the on screen display.  
G On the screen  
background, vertical  
bars or stripes are  
visible.  
Press the AUTO button to automatically adjust  
your display image to the ideal setting.  
If the results are unsatisfactory, decrease the  
horizontal bars using the PHASE icon 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. Set the color setting higher than 24 bits  
(true color).  
G Any horizontal noise  
appearing in any  
image or characters  
are not clearly  
portrayed.  
IMPORTANT  
Check Control Panel --> Display --> Settings and see if the frequency or the  
resolution were changed. If yes, readjust the video card to the recommend  
resolution.  
If the recommended resolution (optimal resolution) is not selected, letters may be  
blurred and the screen may be dimmed, truncated or biased. Make sure to select  
the recommend resolution.  
The setting method can differ by computer and O/S (Operation System),  
and resolution mentioned above may not be supported by the video card  
performance. In this case, please ask to the computer or the video card  
manufacturer.  
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Troubleshooting  
Display image is incorrect  
G The screen color is  
Check if the signal cable is properly connected  
and use a screwdriver to fasten if necessary.  
Make sure the video card is properly inserted in  
the slot.  
Set the color setting higher than 24 bits (true color)  
at Control Panel - Settings.  
mono or abnormal.  
G The screen blinks.  
Check if the screen is set to interlace mode and if  
yes, change it to the recommend resolution.  
Do you see an "Unrecognized monitor, Plug&Play (VESA  
DDC) monitor found" message?  
G
Have you installed the  
display driver?  
Be sure to install the display driver from the display  
driver CD (or diskette) that comes with your  
display. Or, you can also download the driver from  
Make sure to check if the video card supports  
Plug&Play function.  
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Specifications  
Display  
17 inch (43.2 cm) Flat Panel Active matrix-TFT LCD  
Anti-Glare coating  
Visible diagonal size : 43.2 cm  
0
.264 mm Pixel pitch  
Sync Input  
Horizontal Freq. Analog : 30 - 83 kHz (Automatic)  
Digital : 30 - 83 kHz (Automatic)  
Vertical Freq.  
Input Form  
56 - 75 Hz (Automatic)  
Separate TTL,Positive/Negative  
SOG (Sync On Green)  
Digital  
Signal Input  
15 pin D-Sub Connector  
DVI-D Connector (Digital)  
Video Input  
Input Form  
Max  
RGB Analog (0.7 Vp-p/ 75 ohm), Digital  
Resolution  
Plug&Play  
Analog : VESA 1280 x 1024 @75 Hz  
Digital : VESA 1280 x 1024 @75 Hz  
Recommend  
VESA 1280 x 1024 @60 Hz  
DDC 2B (Digital), DDC 2AB (Analog)  
13.1 W Typ. ( Outgoing condition ) *  
Power  
On Mode  
:
Consumption  
Sleep Mode  
Off Mode  
0.5 W **  
0.5 W  
With Stand  
Without Stand  
Dimensions  
& Weight  
Width  
Height  
Depth  
37.0 cm  
40.8 cm  
24.2 cm  
37.0 cm  
31.5 cm  
6.2 cm  
Net  
Tilt  
3.4 kg  
Tilt Range  
-5˚ to 25˚  
Power Input  
AC 100-240 V~ 50 / 60 Hz 0.8 A  
Environmental  
Conditions  
Operating Conditions  
Temperature 10 ˚C to 35 ˚C  
Humidity  
10 % to 80 % non-Condensing  
Storage Conditions  
Temperature -20 ˚C to 60 ˚C  
Humidity  
5 % to 90 % non-Condensing  
Attached ( ), Detached ( O )  
Attached ( ), Detached ( O )  
Wall-outlet type or PC-outlet type  
Stand Base  
Signal Base  
Power cord  
Product specifications shown above may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade  
of product functions.  
* The power consumption level can be different by operating condition and monitor setting.  
* The On mode power consumption is measured with LGE test standard ( Full White  
pattern , Maximum resolution)  
** The monitor goes to the Sleep Mode in a couple of minutes (Max 5 minutes).  
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Specifications  
Preset Modes (Resolution)  
Display Modes (Resolution)  
Horizontal Freq. (kHz)  
Vertical Freq. (Hz)  
1
2
31.468  
31.469  
37.500  
37.879  
46.875  
48.363  
60.123  
68.681  
63.981  
79.976  
720 x 400  
640 x 480  
70  
60  
75  
60  
75  
60  
75  
75  
60  
75  
3
640 x 480  
4
800 x 600  
800 x 600  
1024 x 768  
1024 x 768  
1152 x 870  
1280 x 1024  
1280 x 1024  
5
6
7
8
*9  
10  
*Recommend Mode  
Indicator  
LED Color  
MODE  
Blue  
Flicker  
Off  
On Mode  
Sleep Mode  
Off Mode  
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Installing the Wall mount plate  
This monitor satisfies the specifications of the Wall mount plate or  
the interchange device.  
1.  
Place the monitor with its front facing downward on a soft cloth.  
2.  
Separate the the stand after firstly separating 4 screws by using a driver as figure.  
3. Install the Wall mount plate.  
Wall mount plate(Separate purchase)  
This is stand-type or wall mount type and is  
connectable with Wall mount plate.  
Please refer to the installation guide for  
more details, which is provided when Wall  
mount plate is purchased.  
-Be sure to use screws and a wall mount that  
meet VESA standads.  
-Using screws longer than those  
recommended might damage the product or  
result in it coming away from the wall. We will  
not be held responsible for any damage  
resulting from failure to follow these  
instructions.  
<Please use VESA standard as a recommendation.>  
Mounting crew  
Interface pad thickness: 2.6 mm  
Screw : 4 mm x pitch 0.7 mm x length 10 mm  
Kensington Security Slot  
Connected to a locking cable that can  
be purchased separately at most  
computer stores.  
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Make sure to read the Safety Precautions be-  
fore using the product.  
Keep the Owner’s Manual (CD) in an accessible  
place for future 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.  
MODEL  
SERIAL  

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