Table of Contents Introduction Introduction Important Precautions Installation Connecting the Monitor Operation Location and Function of Controls Control Panel Function On Screen Display (OSD) Control Adjustment On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment Technical Information Energy Saving Design Low Radiation Compliance (MPR II), Self Diagnostics Messages and DDC (Display Data Channel) Video Memory Modes Troubleshooting...
Introduction Introduction The FLATRON LCD 575MS Flat Panel Monitor has an active matrix TFT (Thin-Film Transistor) LCD (Liquid Crystal Display). This monitor is designed for use in small working areas or for those who need more working space on the desk.
Introduction Operation Important Precautions This unit has been engineered and manufactured to assure your personal safety, but improper use can result in potential electrical shock or fire hazard. In order not to defeat the safeguards incorporated in this monitor, observe the following basic rules for its installation, use, and servicing.
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Introduction Operation Important Precautions Do not bring magnetic devices such as magnets or motors near the picture tube. On Installation Do not allow anything to rest upon or roll over the power cord, and do not place the monitor where the power cord is subject to damage. Do not use this monitor near water such as near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool.
Installation Connecting the Monitor Connection to any IBM To set up the monitor, ensure that the power is turned off to the monitor, computer system, and other attached devices, then follow VGA PC compatible these steps: system Place the monitor in a convenient, well-ventilated location near your computer.
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Installation Connecting the Monitor Connecting to an Apple Figure shows the connection to an Apple Macintosh, using a separately Macintosh PC purchased adapter. For more information on adapter requirements, contact your authorized dealer, reseller, or service provider. Place the monitor in a convenient, well-ventilated location near your computer.
Operation Location and Function of Controls Front View Power Button Power Indicator AUTO/SET Button OSD Button Buttons Rear View DC Power Connecter D-Sub Signal Connector Stand Cover...
Operation Control Panel Function Front Panel Controls Power Indicator OSD Button The power indicator light is shown in the Use this button to enter power button. This indicator lights up or exit the on screen green when the monitor operates display.
Operation On Screen Display (OSD) Control Adjustment Making adjustments to the image size, position and operating parameters of the monitor are quick and easy with the On Screen Display Control system. A quick example is given below to familiarize you with the use of the controls. Following section is an outline of the available adjustments and selections you can make using the OSD.
Operation On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment You were introduced to the procedure of selection and adjusting an item using the OSD system. Listed below are the icons, icon names, and icon descriptions of the items that are shown on the Menu. OSD Adjust Description Brightness...
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Operation On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment OSD Adjust Description CLOCK To minimize any vertical bars TRACKING or stripes visible on the screen background.The horizontal CLOCK screen size will also change. PHASE TRACKING To adjust the focus of the PHASE display.
071B Technical Information Energy Saving Design This monitor complies with the EPA's Energy Star program, which is a program designed to have manufacturers of computer equipment build circuitry into their products to reduce power consumption during time of non-use. This monitor also goes into its energy saving mode if you exceed the monitor's operating limits, such as the maximum resolution of 1024 x 768 or the frequency refresh rates of 31-69kHz horizontal or 56-85Hz vertical.
Technical Information Low Radiation Compliance (MPR II), Self Diagnostics Messages and DDC (Display Data Channel) Low Radiation Compliance This monitor meets one of the strictest guidelines available today for low radiation emissions, offering the user extra shielding and an antistatic (MPR II) screen coating.
Technical Information Video Memory Modes The monitor has 26 memory locations for display modes, 16 of which are factory preset to popular video modes. Display Modes Horizontal Freq. Vertical Freq. Display Modes (Resolution) (kHz) (Resolution) (Hz) 31.47 640 x 350 31.47 720 x 400 31.47...
Technical Information Troubleshooting Check the following before calling for service. Display Position is incorrect. Push the AUTO/SET Button. If the results are unsatisfactory, adjust the image position using the H position and V position icon in the on screen display. On the screen background, vertical bars or stripes are visible.
Technical Information Service Unplug the monitor from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel when : The power cord or plug is damaged or frayed. Liquid has been spilled into the monitor. The monitor has been exposed to rain or water. The monitor does not operate normally following the operating instructions.
Technical Information Specifications Sync Signal Types Priority Type H.Sync. V.Sync. Separate Sync. H. Sync. V. Sync. (N.C : No Connection) Signal Connector 15pin VGA Connector Pin Assignment Signal(D-Sub) Signal(D-Sub) N.C. Green Ground Blue Ground Ground Self-Test H. Sync. Red Ground V.
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Humidity 10% to 80% non-condensing Storage condition Temperature -20˚C to 60˚C Humidity 5% to 95% non-condensing NOTE Information in this document is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of LG Electronics Inc.
Appendix Communications Regulation Information This equipment has been tested and found to comply within the limits of a FCC Compliance Statement Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Appendix Environmental Labelling of Personal Computers Congratulations! You have just purchased a TCO’99 approved and labelled product! Your choice has provided you with a product developed for professional use. Your purchase has also contributed to reducing the burden on the environment and also to the further development of environmentally adapted electronics products.
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Appendix Environmental Labelling of Personal Computers What does labelling The environmental demands impose restrictions on the presence and use of heavy metals, brominated and chlorinated flame retardants, CFCs involve? (freons) and chlorinated solvents, among other things. The product must be prepared for recycling and the manufacturer is obliged to have an environmental policy which must be adhered to in each country where the company implements its operational policy.
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Appendix Environmental Labelling of Personal Computers The relevant TCO’99 demand requires that plastic components weighing more than 25 grams must not contain flame retardants with organically bound bromine or chlorine. Flame retardants are allowed in the printed circuit boards since no substitutes are available. Cadmium** Cadmium is present in rechargeable batteries and in the colour-generating layers of certain computer displays.