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OWNER’S MANUAL MONITOR SIGNAGE Please read this manual carefully before operating the your set and retain it for future reference. MONITOR SIGNAGE MODELS 72WX70MF www.lg.com...
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TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS - DivX® VOD Guide LICENSES - Using PIP/PBP ASSEMBLING AND CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS PREPARING Accessing Main Menus Accessories - PICTURE Settings Parts and Buttons - AUDIO Settings Portrait Layout - TIME Settings Pemnut Not to be Used - OPTION Settings - NETWORK Settings REMOTE CONTROL...
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LICENSES LICENSES Supported licenses may differ by model. For more information of the licenses, visit www.lg.com. The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries.
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Product specifications or contents in this manual may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of product functions. SuperSign Software & Manual - Downloading from the LG Electronics website. - Visit the LG Electronics website (www.lgecommercial.com/supersign) and download the latest software for your model.
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ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Parts and Buttons Illuminance sensor/ IR Receiver Power Indicator USB IN DP IN DVI IN DVI OUT RGB/AV AUDIO IN /COMPONENT IN RS-232C IN RS-232C OUT SPEAKER EXT IR IN Connection Panel Connection panel Screen Marks Description IR Receiver This is where the unit receives signals from the remote control.
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ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Portrait Layout When installing in a Portrait Layout, rotate the monitor clockwise 90 degrees (when facing the screen). Pemnut Not to be Used If you use pemnut arbitrarily, the product may be damaged. Back of the Product Pemnut...
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REMOTE CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL The descriptions in this manual are based on the buttons of the remote control. Please read this manual carefully and use the Monitor correctly. To replace batteries, open the battery cover, replace batteries (1.5 V AAA) matching ends to the label inside the compartment, and close the battery cover.
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REMOTE CONTROL POWER ENERGY INPUT MONITOR SAVING . , ! MENU PQRS WXYZ Accesses the main menus or saves your input and exit 1/a/A CLEAR menus. - * # AUTO MARK Automatically adjusts picture position and minimizes image instability.(RGB input only) Navigation Buttons BRIGHT NESS...
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USING THE MONITOR USING THE MONITOR Connecting to a PC CAUTION Your Monitor supports the Plug & Play* feature. Connect the signal input cable and tighten * Plug & Play: This is the function that allows a PC it by turning the screws to use the monitor without installing a driver.
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USING THE MONITOR RGB Connection DVI-D Connection Transmits the analog video signal from your PC to Transmits the digital video signal from your PC to the monitor. Connect the PC and the monitor the monitor. Connect the PC and the monitor set with the 15-pin signal cable as shown the set with the DVI cable as shown the following following illustrations.
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USING THE MONITOR HDMI Connection Display Port Connection Transmits the digital video and audio signals from Transmits the digital video and audio signals from your PC to the monitor. Connect the PC and the your PC to the monitor. Connect the PC and the monitor with the HDMI cable as shown in the monitor with the Display Port cable as shown in following illustrations.
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USING THE MONITOR Adjusting the Screen Customizing Image Options Customize basic and advanced options of each Selecting an Image Mode image mode for the best screen performance. Display images in its optimized settings by Press MENU to access the main menus. selecting one of the preset image modes.
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USING THE MONITOR Adjusting the Sound Customizing PC Display Options Customize options of each image mode for the Selecting an Sound Mode best image quality. This Monitor has 5 preset sound modes to This function works in the following mode: compliment different types of video content.
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If the aspect ratio is set to 4:3 for a long Option Description period of time, image burn may occur on the Infinite LG's Infinity Sound option provides 5.1 letterboxed area of the screen. Sound channel stereo quality sound from two speakers.
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USING THE MONITOR 16:9 : This selection will allow you to adjust the : This selection will allow you to view a picture horizontally, in linear proportion, to fill the picture with an original 4:3 aspect ratio, black entire screen (useful for viewing 4:3 formatted bars will appear on both the left and right of the DVDs).
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USING THE MONITOR Using the Input List Selecting an input source INPUT Press to access the input source list. - The connected device displays on each input source. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to one of the input sources and press OK. Input source Description Watch video from a VCR or other...
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ENTERTAINMENT ENTERTAINMENT Connecting to a Wired Network To set up the network seetings: (Even if your dis- play has already connected automatically, running setup again will not harm anything), (Depending on model) Press MENU to access the main menus. Connect the display to a local area network (LAN) NET- Press the navigation buttons to scroll to via the LAN port as shown on the following illustra-...
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For details, contact your ISP. Press MENU to access the main menus. LG is not responsible for any malfunction of the NET- Press the navigation buttons to scroll to...
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ENTERTAINMENT Connecting USB Storage Devices Tips for using USB storage devices Only a USB storage device is recognizable. You can connect USB storage devices such as If the USB storage device is connected a USB flash memory, external hard drive to the through a USB hub, the device is not recog- display and use multimedia features .
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ENTERTAINMENT - Please use a power adaptor for an external Browsing Files power source. We do not guarantee an USB cable for an external power source. Access the photo, music, or movie lists and browse files. If your USB memory device has multiple partitions, or if you use a USB multi-card Connect a USB storage device.
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ENTERTAINMENT Supported File Formats Type Supported file format Type Supported file format Movie DAT,MPG,MPEG,VOB,AVI,DIVX,MP4,MKV,TS,T File Item Profile RP,TP,ASF,WMV,FLV) Extensions Photo JPEG supported y SOF0: Movie(*.mpg/*.mpeg/*dat/*.ts/*.trp/*.tp/*.vob/*. file format baseline mp4/*.mov/*.mkv/*.divx/*.avi/*.asf/*.wmv/*.flv/*. y SOF1: avi(motion-jpeg)/*. Extend mp4(motion-jpeg)/*.mkv(motion-jpeg))supporting Sequential file y SOF2: Video format : DivX 3.11, DivX4, DivX5.
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ENTERTAINMENT Control playback by using the following buttons. Page 1/1 Movie List Drive1 Page 1/1 USB1 USB Drive Move Play Page Change Mark 01:02:30 / 02:30:25 Option Hide Exit Change Numbers Mark Mode Exit To Photo list Page 1/1 Movie List Mark Mode Drive1 Page 1/1...
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ENTERTAINMENT Tips for Using Playing Video Files When you are watching the movie by Movie List function, you can adjust an image by Some user-created subtitles may not work Energy Saving key on the remote control. properly. User setup for each image mode does not Some special characters are not supported operate.
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ENTERTAINMENT When you select the Set Video Play,, Code Page Support Language Latin1 English, Spanish, French, Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to show German, Italian, Swedish, Finnish, the Picture Size, Audio Language, Subtitle Dutch, Portuguese, Danish, Roma- Language, or Repeat. nian, Norwegian, Albanian, Gaelic, Welsh, Irish, Catalan,Valencian Press the navigation buttons to scroll to make...
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ENTERTAINMENT When you select the Set Video,, Page 1/1 Photo List USB1 USB Drive Drive1 Page 1/1 Press the navigation buttons to scroll to make appropriate adjustments. When you select the Set Audio,, Move View Page Change Mark Change Numbers Exit To Music List Mark Mode...
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ENTERTAINMENT Using Photo Options Option Description ENERGY Adjusts the screen brightness to save energy. Use the following options while viewing photos. SAVING Slide Speed: Selects a slideshow speed (Fast, Medium, Slow). Transition Effect: Set the view mode of the slideshow. y BGM: Selects a music folder for the background music.
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ENTERTAINMENT When you select the Set Photo View, Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to select Slide Speed,Transition Effect, or BGM. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to make appropriate adjustments. Transition Effect Option Option Description Sliding Pushes the current slide out of view as it plays to the next slide. Stairs Pushes the current slide in a staircase shape as it plays to the next slide.
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ENTERTAINMENT Listening to Music When you select the Video, Press the navigation buttons to scroll to make appropriate adjustments. Press the navigation buttons to scroll to My Me- and press OK. Music Press the navigation buttons to scroll to When you select the Set Audio, List and press OK.
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ENTERTAINMENT Tips for Playing Music Files Control playback by using the following buttons. This unit doesn't support the ID3 Tag embedded MP3 files. Page 1/1 Music List 3 file(s) Marked Drive1 Page 1/1 NOTE 004. - B04.mp3 005. - B05.mp3 006.
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ENTERTAINMENT Viewing the Contents List Music Options Plays back the stored files using the Export option in SuperSign Manager. Press MENU to access the Pop-Up menus. Press the navigation buttons to scroll to Set Au- Press the navigation buttons to scroll to Media and press OK.
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ENTERTAINMENT DivX VOD Guide ® DivX VOD Registration ® NOTE In order to play purchased or rented DivX ® contents, you should register your device with 10 While you are checking the registration code, digit DivX registration code from your device at some buttons may not work.
ENTERTAINMENT Using PIP/PBP DivX VOD Deregistration ® You should deregister your device with 8 digit DivX Videos or pictures stored on the USB device can deregistration code from your device at www.divx. be displayed on a single monitor by dividing them com/vod.
ENTERTAINMENT Select a file you want and then press OK. For sound select either Main or Sub. You must to select the output sound before running the PIP or PBP function. Page 1/1 Movie List Drive1 Page 1/1 USB1 USB Drive 051.
CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Accessing Main Menus MARK BRIGHT NESS Press MENU to access the main menus. MUTE AUTO S.MENU MENU Press the navigation buttons to scroll to one of the following menus and press OK. BACK EXIT TILE Press the navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or option you want and press OK.
CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS PICTURE Settings PICTURE Move Aspect Ratio : 16:9 Press MENU to access the main menus. Energy Saving : Off : Off Easy Brightness Control Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to PICTURE : Off Smart Energy Saving press OK. : Off BLU Maintenance : Standard...
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CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Setting Description Enables or disables the luminance maintenance function. Maintenance Picture Mode Selects one of the preset image or customizes options in each mode for the best monitor screen performance. You are also able to customize advanced options of each mode. The available preset picture modes vary depending on the monitor .
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CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Advanced Control Setting Description Dynamic Contrast Adjusts the contrast to keep it at the best level according to the brightness of the screen. (Off/High/Medium/Low) The picture is improved by making bright parts brighter and dark parts darker. (Function works in the following mode - AV (CVBS), Component, HDMI-DTV, Display Port-DTV) Dynamic Color Adjusts screen colors so that they look livelier, richer and clearer.
Setting Description Infinite Sound LG's Infinity Sound option provides 5.1 channel stereo sound from two speakers. Treble Controls the dominant sounds in the output. When you turn up the treble, it will increase the output to the higher frequency range.
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CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS TIME Settings TIME Move Clock Press MENU to access the main menus. Daylight Saving : Off Press the navigation buttons to scroll to TIME and press OK. Off Time : Off On Time : Off Press the navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or option Screen Off Time : Off you want and press OK.
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CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS OPTION Settings OPTION Move Language Press MENU to access the main menus. Power Indicator ISM Method : Normal Press the navigation buttons to scroll to OPTION and press DPM Select : Off Fail Over : On Factory Reset Press the navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or option Set ID you want and press OK.
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CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Setting Description Factory Reset Select this option to return to the default factory settings. Set ID You can assign a unique Set ID NO (name assignment) to each product when several products are connected for display. Specify the number (1 to 255) using the button and exit. Use the assigned Set ID to individually control each product using the Product Control Program.
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CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Setting Description USB Content Replays the content in a USB when the power is back on if it is turned off during playing a content. Recovery (This function operates the same when a USB is disconnected and connected again.) Product/Service Displays the model name, software version, serial number, IP address, MAC address and home Info.
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CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Tile Mode Tile Mode - Natural Mode This monitor can be tiled with additional monitors When active, the part of the image that would to create a large tiled display. normally be displayed in the gap between the monitors is omitted.
CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS PIP/PBP NOTE Displays videos or photos stored in the USB device The subscreen is only supported when using the on a single monitor by dividing it into the main and USB device. sub screens. Mode Component *PIP (Picture In Picture): Displays the Sub screen in the main screen.
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CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS NETWORK Settings NETWORK Move Player Name Setting Press MENU to access the main menus. Network Setting : Wired Network Status : Not connected Press the navigation buttons to scroll to NETWORK Server IP Setting press OK. Server IP Status : Not connected Press the navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or option you want and press OK.
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MAKING CONNECTIONS MAKING CONNECTIONS Connect various external devices to the ports on the monitor’s back panel. Find an external device you want to connect to your monitor shown on the following illustration. Check the connection type of the external device. Go to the appropriate illustration and check the connection details.
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MAKING CONNECTIONS External Device Connection Component Connection Transmits the analog video and audio signals Connect a HD receiver, DVD, or VCR player to the from an external device to the monitor. Connect Monitor and select an appropriate input mode. the external device and the monitor with the 15 pin signal to RCA cable as shown on the following HDMI Connection illustration.
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MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting to a USB AV (CVBS) Connection Transmits the analog video and audio signals Connect a USB storage device such as a USB from an external device to the monitor. Connect flash memory, external hard drive, MP3 player, the external device and the monitor with the 15 or a USB memory card reader to the monitor and pin signal to RCA cable as shown on the following...
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MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting to the LAN NOTE Using LAN establishes communication LAN Connection between your PC and the monitor and enables to use the OSD menus on the PC as well as on the monitor. Connect PC to monitor directly. Monitor Using a router (Switch) Switch...
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MAKING CONNECTIONS Daisy Chain Monitors Use this function to share the RGB video signal with other monitors without having to use a separate signal splitter box. To use different products connected to each other Connect one end of the signal input cable (15-pin D-Sub Signal Cable) to the RGB OUT connector of product 1 and connect the other end to the RGB IN connector of other products Monitor 1...
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There may be a poor signal transmission occurring intermittently between the external device and LG monitor set. Disconnect the signal cable and then reconnect it. Turn the external device or the LG monitor set off and then on again.
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There may be a poor signal transmission occurring intermittently between the external device and LG monitor set. Disconnect the signal cable and then reconnect it. Turn the external device or the LG monitor set off and then on again.
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TROUBLESHOOTING Screen color is abnormal. Problem Resolution Screen has poor color resolution y Set the number of colors to more than 24 bits (true color) Select (16 colors). Control Panel - Display - Settings - Color Table menu in Windows. Screen color is unstable or y Check the connection status of the signal cable.
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SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS LCD Panel Screen Type TFT (Thin Film Transistor) LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Panel Pixel Pitch 0.831 mm (H) x 0.831 mm (V) Video Signal Max. Resolution RGB : 1920 X 1080 @ 60 Hz HDMI,DVI-D, Display Port: 1920 X 1080 @ 60 Hz - It may not be supported depending on the OS or video card type.
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SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions (Width x Height x Depth) / Weight 1654.5 mm x 956.5 mm x 139.5 mm / 54.5 kg * Applicable only for models that support the speakers Audio RMS Audio Output 10 W + 10 W (R + L) Input Sensitivity 0.7 Vrms Speaker Impedance...
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SPECIFICATIONS DTV Mode RGB (PC) supported mode HDMI,Display Horizontal Vertical Resolution Component Resolution Port (DTV) Frequency(kHz) Frequency(Hz) 480i 31.469 70.8 640 x 350 480p 31.468 70.8 720 x 400 576i 31.469 59.94 640 x 480 576p 37.5 640 x 480 720p 37.879 60.317...
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IR CODES IR CODES Code (Hexa) Function Note ENERGY SAVING R/C BUTTON R/C BUTTON POWER ON/OFF INPUT R/C BUTTON MONITOR ON R/C BUTTON (Discrete IR Code) MONITOR OFF R/C BUTTON (Discrete IR Code) MENU R/C BUTTON R/C BUTTON Down R/C BUTTON Left R/C BUTTON Right...
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CONTROLLING THE MULTIPLE PRODUCT CONTROLLING THE MULTIPLE PRODUCT Use this method to connect several products to a single PC. You can control several products at a time by connecting them to a single PC. In the Option menu, Set ID must be between 1 and 255 without being duplicated. Connecting the Cable Connect the RS-232C cable as shown in the picture.
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CONTROLLING THE MULTIPLE PRODUCT Command reference list COMMAND DATA (Hexadecimal) 01. Power 00 to 01 02. Input Select Refer to ‘Input Select.’ 03. Aspect Ratio Refer to ‘Aspect Ratio.’ 04. Energy Saving Refer to ‘Energy Saving.’ 05. Picture mode Refer to ‘Picture mode.’ 06.
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CONTROLLING THE MULTIPLE PRODUCT COMMAND DATA (Hexadecimal) 37. Fail Over Input Select Refer to ‘Fail Over Input Select.’ 38. Reset 00 to 02 39. Tile Mode 00 to 01 40. Tile Mode Check 41. Tile ID Refer to ‘Tile ID.’ 42.
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CONTROLLING THE MULTIPLE PRODUCT Transmission / Receiving protocol Transmission [Command1][Command2][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] * [Command1]: First command to control the set. * [Command2]: Second command to control the set. * [Set ID]: Set ID with which you want to communicate. Enter [Set ID] = ‘00(0 x 00’ to communicate with all sets regardless of their Set ID numbers.
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CONTROLLING THE MULTIPLE PRODUCT 01. Power (Command: k a) 04. Energy Saving (Command: j q) To control the Power On/Off the display. To set the Energy Saving function. Transmission Transmission [k][a][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] [j][q][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 00 : Off Data 00: Off 01 : On 01: Minimum...
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CONTROLLING THE MULTIPLE PRODUCT 07. Brightness (Command: k h) 10. Tint (Command: k j) To adjust the screen brightness. To adjust the screen tint. * This function is available only in AV/Component Transmission input. [k][h][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Transmission Data 00 to 64: Brightness 0 to 100 [k][j][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Acknowledgement Data 00 to 64: Tint R50 to G50...
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CONTROLLING THE MULTIPLE PRODUCT 13. V Position (Command: f r) 16. Balance (Command: k t) To adjust the screen Vertical Position. To adjust the sound balance. * This function is available only when the Tile Mode is Transmission set to Off. [k][t][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] * The operational range varies depending on the Data 00 to 64: Left 50 to Right 50...
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CONTROLLING THE MULTIPLE PRODUCT 19. Bass (Command: k s) 22. Volume Control (Command: k f) To adjust the Bass values. To set the playback volume. Transmission Transmission [k][s][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] [k][f][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 00 to 64: Bass 0 to 100 Data 00 to 64: Volume 0 to 100 Acknowledgement Acknowledgement...
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CONTROLLING THE MULTIPLE PRODUCT 25. Off Timer(Repeat Mode/ Time) (Command: f e) 26. On Timer(Repeat Mode/ Time) (Command: f d) To set the Off Timer(Repeat Mode/ Time) function. To set the On Timer(Repeat mode/ Time) function. Transmission Transmission [f][e][ ][Set ID][ ][Data1][ ][Data2][ ][Data3][Cr] [f][d][ ][Set ID][ ][Data1][ ][Data2][ ][Data3][Cr] Data1 Data1...
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CONTROLLING THE MULTIPLE PRODUCT 27. On Timer Input (Command: f u) 28. Sleep Time (Command: f f) To select an external input for the current On Time To set the Sleep Time. setting and add a new schedule or change the Transmission existing schedule.
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CONTROLLING THE MULTIPLE PRODUCT 31. Auto Off (Command: f g) 34. Power Indicator (Power Light) (Command: f p) To set the Auto Off function. To set the Power Indicator (Power Light) function. Transmission Transmission [f][g][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] [f][p][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 00: Off (No off after 15 minutes) Data 00: Off 01: 15 min.(Off after 15 minutes)
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CONTROLLING THE MULTIPLE PRODUCT 37. Fail Over Input Select (Command: m j) 40. Tile Mode Check (Command: d z) To select the input source for auto switch. To check Tile Mode status. * This command is only available when the fail over Transmission (auto) mode is set to Custom.
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CONTROLLING THE MULTIPLE PRODUCT 43. Tile V Position (Command: d f) 46. Natural Mode (In Tile Mode) (Command : d j) To adjust the Tile Vertical position. To display the image naturally, the part of the image * This function is available only when the Natural that would normally be displayed in the gap between option of the Tile Mode is set to Off while the Tile the monitors is omitted.
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CONTROLLING THE MULTIPLE PRODUCT 49. FAN Fault Check (Command: d w) 52. Key (Command: m c) To check the fan errors. To send a key code of the IR remote control. Transmission Transmission [d][w][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] [m][c][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data FF: Read the status Data IR_KEY_CODE Acknowledgement...
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CONTROLLING THE MULTIPLE PRODUCT 55. Serial No.Check (Command: f y) 58. White Balance Green Gain (Command: j n) To check the Serial Numbers. To set the White Balance Green Gain. Transmission Transmission [f][y][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] [j][n][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data FF: Check the product Serial Number Data 00 to FE: Green Gain 0 to 254 Acknowledgement...
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CONTROLLING THE MULTIPLE PRODUCT 61. PC Power Control (Command: d t) 64. Easy Brightness Control Schedule (Command: s To control the PC power if the PC and the monitor are synchronized. Sets the Easy Brightness Control Schedule. Transmission Transmission [d][t][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] [s][s][ ][Set ID][ ][Data1][ ][Data2][ ][Data3][Cr] Data Data1...
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CONTROLLING THE MULTIPLE PRODUCT 66. BLU Maintenance (Command: m t) 65. Status check (Command: s v) Check various statuses. Select ON/OFF of BLU Maintenance. Transmission Transmission [m][t][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] [s][v][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][ ][FF][Cr] Data 05: Check the normal operation of No.1 and Data 00: BLU Maintenance OFF 01: BLU Maintenance ON No.2 luminance sensors.
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