Users Guide

L192WS
LCD Computer Monitor

Make sure to read the Important Precautions before using this product.
Keep the User's Guide(CD) in an accessible place for furture reference.

Have the model and serial number ready when calling for support.

Important Precautions
This unit has been engineered and manufactured to ensure your personal safety, however improper use may result in potential electrical shock or fire hazards. In order to allow the proper operation of all safeguards incorporated in this display, observe the following basic rules for its installation, use, and servicing.

On Safety
Use only the power cord supplied with the unit. In case you use another power cord, make sure that it is certified by the applicable national standards if not being provided by the supplier. If the power cable is faulty in any way, please contact the manufacturer or the nearest authorized repair service provider for a replacement. The power supply cord is used as the main disconnection device. Ensure that the socket-outlet is easily accessible after installation. Operate the display only from a power source indicated in the specifications of this manual or listed on the display. If you are not sure what type of power supply you have in your home, consult with your dealer. Overloaded AC outlets and extension cords are dangerous. So are frayed power cords and broken plugs. They may result in a shock or fire hazard. Call your service technician for replacement. Do not Open the Display. There are no user serviceable components inside. There are Dangerous High Voltages inside, even when the power is OFF. Contact your dealer if the display is not operating properly. To Avoid Personal Injury : Do not place the display on a sloping shelf unless properly secured. Use only a stand recommended by the manufacturer. Do not drop an object on or apply impact to the product. Do not throw any toys or objects on the product screen. It can cause injury to human, problem to product and damage the display. To Prevent Fire or Hazards: Always turn the display OFF if you leave the room for more than a short period of time. Never leave the display ON when leaving the house. Keep children from dropping or pushing objects into the display's cabinet openings. Some internal parts carry hazardous voltages. Do not add accessories that have not been designed for this display. When the display is to be left unattended for an extended period of time, unplug it from the wall outlet. In the presence of thunder and lightning, never touch the power cord and signal cable because it can be very dangerous. It can cause electric shock. A1

Important Precautions On Installation

Do not allow anything to rest upon or roll over the power cord, and do not place the display where the power cord is subject to damage. Do not use this display near water such as near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool. Displays are provided with ventilation openings in the cabinet to allow the release of heat generated during operation. If these openings are blocked, built-up heat can cause failures which may result in a fire hazard. Therefore, NEVER: Block the bottom ventilation slots by placing the display on a bed, sofa, rug, etc. Place the display in a built-in enclosure unless proper ventilation is provided. Cover the openings with cloth or other material. Place the display near or over a radiator or heat source. Do not rub or strike the Active Matrix LCD with anything hard as this may scratch, mar, or damage the Active Matrix LCD permanently. Do not press the LCD screen with your finger for a long time as this may cause some afterimages. Some dot defects may appear as Red, Green or Blue spots on the screen. However, this will have no impact or effect on the display performance. If possible, use the recommended resolution to obtain the best image quality for your LCD display. If used under any mode except the recommended resolution, some scaled or processed images may appear on the screen. However, this is characteristic of the fixed-resolution LCD panel.

On Cleaning
Unplug the display before cleaning the face of the display screen. Use a slightly damp (not wet) cloth. Do not use an aerosol directly on the display screen because over-spraying may cause electrical shock.

On Repacking
Do not throw away the carton and packing materials. They make an ideal container in which to transport the unit. When shipping the unit to another location, repack it in its original material.

On Disposal
The fluorescent lamp used in this product contains a small amount of mercury. Do not dispose of this product with general household waste. Disposal of this product must be carried out in accordance to the regulations of your local authority.

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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.

Connecting the stand

1. Place the monitor with its front facing downward on a soft cloth. 2. Assemble the Stand Body into the product in the correct direction as shown in the picture.
Make sure you push it until you hear it click.

3. Assemble the Stand Base(Front, Rear) into the Stand Body in the correct direction.

REAR

REAR FRO NT REAR FRO NT

4. Once assembled take the monitor up carefully and face the front side

Important Do not remove and re-install the stand frequently, it could damage the stand. 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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REAR

Connecting the Display To remove the Stand: 1. Put a cushion or soft cloth on a flat surface. 2.

Place the monitor face down on the cushion or soft cloth.

The Head part

The Stand base part

3. Hold the product as it follows and lift up the Stand slightly.

4. Change your hold on the product as it follows and turn the Stand Base in the arrow
direction until you hear a "click."

5.

Pull out the Stand to remove.

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Connecting the Display To remove the Stand Base: 1. Separate the Stand Body by lifting it as pressing the arrow on the Stand Body while holding
the Stand Base with the other hand.

2. The body of the Stand and the Stand Base are successfully separated.

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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 : -5~20

20

Warning: 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).

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 Computer

1. Place the monitor in a convenient, well-ventilated location near your computer. 2. Connect the signal cable. When attached, tighten the thumbscrews to secure the 3. Connect the power cord into a proper power outlet that is easily accessible and close to
the display. 2 connection. 1

Power Cord Signal Cable

Varies according to model.

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.
PC

Wall-outlet type

2 1
PC-outlet type

PC

MAC

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.

4. Press

button on the rear switch panel to turn the power on. When monitor power is turned on, the 'Self Image Setting Function' is executed automatically.

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/SET 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/SET function button to improve resolution.

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Control Panel Functions Front Panel Controls Rear

Control
MENU Button

Function
Use this button to enter or exit the On Screen Display. 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. Buttons Use these buttons to select or adjust functions in the On Screen Display. LightView hot key This feature lets you easily select the best desired DAY NIGHT image condition optimized to the environment (ambient illumination, image types etc). DAY : Bright ambient illumination NIGHT : Dark ambient illumination TEXT : For text images (Word processing etc.) MOVIE : For animation images in videos or movies PHOTO : For pictures or drawings NORMAL : This is under normal operating conditions

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Control Panel Functions

Control
AUTO/SET Button

Function
Use this button to enter a selection in the On Screen Display. AUTO IMAGE ADJUSTMENT When adjusting your display settings, always press the AUTO/SET button before 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 L192WS : 1440 x 900

Power Button

Use this button to turn the display on or off.

Power Indicator

This Indicator lights up green when the display operates normally(On Mode). If the display is in Sleep Mode (Energy Saving), this indicator color changes to amber.

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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 stabilize 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 o r Buttons. When the icon you want becomes highlighted, press the AUTO/SET Button. Use the / Buttons to adjust the item to the desired level.

Accept the changes by pressing the MENU Button. Exit the OSD by Pressing the MENU Button.

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On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment

The following table describes all the On Screen Display control, adjustment, and setting menus.
Main menu PICTURE Sub menu BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST GAMMA COLOR PRESET sRGB 6500K 9300K RED GREEN BLUE POSITION HORIZONTAL VERTICAL TRACKING CLOCK PHASE SHARPNESS SETUP LANGUAGE OSD
HORIZONTAL POSITION VERTICAL

Reference 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 4:3 IN WIDE FACTORY RESET : Adjustable

NOTE The order of icons may differ depending on the model (A11~A15).

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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
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 monitor may differ from the manual.

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On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment

Main menu Sub menu Description

PICTURE
PICTURE

BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST GAMMA

Adjusts the brightness of the screen. Adjusts the contrast of the screen. Set your own gamma value. : -50/0/50 On the monitor, high gamma values display whitish images and low gamma values display high contrast images.

MENU : Exit : Decrease : Increase SET : Select another sub-menu

COLOR
PRESET
COLOR

Selects the color temperature. sRGB: Set the screen color to fit the SRGB standard color specification. 6500K: Slightly reddish white. 9300K: Slightly bluish white. Adjusts red color levels. Adjusts green color levels. Adjusts blue color levels.

RED GREEN BLUE MENU : Exit : Decrease : Increase SET : Select another sub-menu

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On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment

Main menu Sub menu Description

POSITION

POSITION

HORIZONTAL Adjusts the screen image left and right. VERTICAL Adjusts the screen image up and down.

MENU : Exit : Decrease : Increase SET : Select another sub-menu

TRACKING

TRACKING

CLOCK

Adjusts any vertical bars or stripes visible on the screen background. The horizontal screen size will also change. Adjusts the focus of the display. This item allows you to remove any horizontal noise and clear or sharpen text.

PHASE

MENU : Exit SHARPNESS Adjust the clearness of the screen. : Decrease : Increase SET : Select another sub-menu

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On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment

Main menu Sub menu
LANGUAGE

Description
To choose the language in which the control names are displayed. To adjust position of the OSD window on the screen. 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. Activate this function when white and black colors are present in the screen. Use this function to set the power indicator on the front side of the monitor to ON or OFF. If you set OFF, it will go off. If you set ON at any time, the power indicator will automatically be turned on.

SETUP
OSD POSITION
SETUP

WHITE BALANCE

SETUP

POWER INDICATOR

MENU : Exit : Adjust 4:3 IN WIDE To select the image size of the screen. : Adjust SET : Select another sub-menu
WIDE 4:3

* 4:3 : Depending on the input video signal ratio, it is automatically changed to an optimized screen ratio. (The 1280X1024 input signal is changed to 5:4 ratio and 1024X768 to 4:3.) Resolution 1280x1024 1152x864 1024x768 800x600 640x480 720x480 Screen ratio 5:4 4:3 4:3 4:3 4:3 3:2

The input signal which the 4:3 IN WIDE does not support '4:3' is the following. - The 19 inch monitor is 720x400,1280x768,1360x768,1440x900.

FACTORY RESET

Restore all factory default settings except "LANGUAGE." Press the button to reset immediately.

If this does not improve the screen image, restore the factory default settings. If necessary, perform 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 light on? Press the Power button.

G Is the power on and the Adjust the brightness and the contrast. power indicator blue or green? G Is the power indicator amber? If the display is in power saving mode, try moving the mouse or pressing any key on the keyboard to bring up the screen. Try to turn on the PC.

G Do you see an "OUT OF This message appears when the signal from the PC (video card) is out of horizontal or vertical RANGE" message on frequency range of the display. See the the screen? 'Specifications' section of this manual and configure your display again. G Do you see a "CHECK SIGNAL CABLE" message on the screen? This message appears when the signal cable between your PC and your display is not connected. Check the signal cable and try again.

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 incorrect. Press the AUTO/SET 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.

G On the screen background, vertical bars or stripes are visible.

Press the AUTO/SET 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. Press the AUTO/SET 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. Reasons for Recommending Optimal Resolution : The aspect ratio is 16:10. If the input resolution is not 16:10 (for instance, 16:9, 5:4, 4:3), you might encounter problems such as blurred letters, blurry screen, cut-off screen display or tilted screen. 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 mono or abnormal. 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.

G The screen blinks.

Check if the screen is set to interlace mode and if yes, change it to the recommend resolution.

Have you installed the display driver?

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 our web site: http://www.lge.com. Make sure to check if the video card supports Plug&Play function.

G Do you see an "Unrecognized monitor, Plug&Play (VESA DDC) monitor found" message?

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Specifications
Display
19 (48 cm) Flat Panel Active matrix-TFT LCD Anti-Glare coating 19 inches viewable 0.2835 mm pixel pitch Horizontal Freq. Vertical Freq. Input Form Signal Input Input Form Max Recommend DDC 2B 0n Mode Sleep Mode Off Mode Width Height Depth Net : 34 W(Typical) 1W 1W 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) VESA 1440 x 900 @75 Hz VESA 1440 x 900 @60 Hz

Sync Input

Video Input Resolution Plug&Play Power Consumption Dimensions &Weight

With Stand Without Stand 43.48 cm / 17.11 inches 43.48 cm / 17.11 inches 37.0 cm / 14.56 inches 28.73 cm / 11.31 inches 18.0 cm / 7.09 inches 5.87 cm / 2.31 inches 4.16 kg (9.17 lbs)

Tilt Range Power Input Environmental Conditions

Tilt -5~20 AC 100-240V~ 50/60Hz 0.8A Operating Conditions Temperature 10C to 35 C Humidity 10 % to 80 % non-Condensing Storage Conditions Temperature -20C to 60 C Humidity 10 % to 90 % non-Condensing Attached( ), Detached ( O ) Wall-outlet type or PC-outlet type

Stand Base Power cord

NOTE Information in this document is subject to change without notice.

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Specifications Preset Modes (Resolution)

Display Modes (Resolution) Horizontal Freq. (kHz) Vertical Freq. (Hz)

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 *15 16

640 x 350 720 x 400 640 x 480 640 x 480 800 x 600 800 x 600 832 x 624 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1152 x 870 1152 x 900 1280 x 1024 1280 x 1024 1440 x 900 1440 x 900 1440 x 900

31.469 31.468 31.469 37.500 37.879 46.875 49.725 48.363 60.123 68.681 61.805 63.981 79.976 55.469 55.935 70.635

70 70 60 75 60 75 75 60 75 75 65 60 75 60 60 75 *Recommend Mode

Indicator
MODE LED Color

On Mode Sleep Mode Off Mode

Green Amber Off

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Installing the Wall mount plate

This monitor satisfies the specifications of the Wall mount plate or the interchange device.

1. Put a cushion or soft cloth on a flat surface. 2.

Place the monitor face down on the cushion or soft cloth.

The Head part

The Stand base part

3. Hold the product as it follows and lift up the Stand slightly.

4. Change your hold on the product as it follows and turn the Stand Base in the arrow
direction until you hear a "click."

5.

Pull out the Stand to remove.

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Installing the Wall mount plate 6.

Installing the wall mount plate

Wall mount plate(Separate purchase) This is stnad-type or will 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.

Kensington Security Slot Connected to a locking cable that can be purchased separately at most computer stores

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