LG 23MP47HQ Manual

The LG 23MP47HQ is a 23-inch Full HD IPS monitor with 1920x1080 resolution, 5ms response time, HDMI and D-Sub inputs, OnScreen Control software, Flicker Safe technology, Reader Mode, Black Stabilizer, Dynamic Action Sync, and Game Mode. Features include slim bezel design, tilt adjustment, and energy-saving technologies. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Devices 7. OnScreen Control Software 8. Gaming Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: 23-inch IPS panel, HDMI and D-Sub inputs, OnScreen Control, Gaming features, Tilt adjustment.

Feature	Description
Screen Size	23-inch Full HD IPS display
Resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels
Response Time	5ms
Inputs	HDMI, D-Sub (VGA)
Panel Type	IPS technology
Viewing Angle	178°/178°
Brightness	250 cd/m²
Contrast Ratio	1000:1 (Mega Contrast)
Color Gamut	sRGB over 99%
Power Consumption	Energy saving features

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on stable surface.

Attach stand: Align stand with monitor base and secure with provided screws.
Connect video sources: Use HDMI for digital connection or D-Sub for analog connection.
Connect power: Plug power adapter into monitor and wall outlet.
Turn on monitor: Press power button on front or bottom bezel.

WARNING! Monitor is fragile; handle with care to avoid damage. Ensure all connections are secure.

First-Time Setup

Power on monitor; follow on-screen prompts.

Select input source: Press INPUT/SOURCE button to choose between HDMI and D-Sub.
Adjust display settings: Use OSD menu for brightness, contrast, color settings.
Install OnScreen Control: Download software from LG website for enhanced control.
Set gaming preferences: Configure Game Mode and other gaming features if needed.

CAUTION! Ensure stable surface; avoid placing in direct sunlight.

Specifications

Screen Size: 23 inches IPS.
Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Full HD.
Panel Type: IPS technology.
Response Time: 5ms.
Brightness: 250 cd/m².
Contrast Ratio: 1000:1 (Static), Mega Contrast.
Viewing Angle: 178°/178°.
Color Gamut: sRGB over 99%.
Inputs: HDMI, D-Sub.
Power Source: 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz.
Tilt: -5° to 15°.

Controls and Settings

Access OSD via control buttons on monitor. Front/Bottom buttons: POWER, MENU, INPUT/SOURCE, AUTO/SET, BRIGHTNESS.

OSD Menu: PICTURE, SOUND, SCREEN, OPTION, INPUT, F-ENGINE.

Picture: BRIGHTNESS, CONTRAST, SHARPNESS, GAMMA, COLOR TEMPERATURE. Sound: VOLUME, MUTE. Screen: ASPECT RATIO, OVERSCAN, INPUT LABEL. Option: TRANSPARENCY, OSD TIME OUT, LANGUAGE. F-ENGINE: Game Mode, Black Stabilizer, Dynamic Action Sync.

Connecting Devices

HDMI: Digital connection for PC, gaming consoles, media players. D-Sub: Analog connection for older PCs.

Turn off monitor and devices before connecting.
Match cables to ports (HDMI to HDMI, D-Sub to D-Sub).
Select input via INPUT/SOURCE button (HDMI, D-Sub).
For audio: Use external speakers as monitor has no built-in speakers.

Tip: Use HDMI for best picture quality and digital audio transmission.

OnScreen Control Software

Enhanced control through PC software.

Download: Get OnScreen Control from LG website.
Install: Run installer and follow prompts.
Use: Control monitor settings, split screen, color calibration via software interface.
Screen Split: Divide screen into multiple sections for multitasking.
Color Calibration: Fine-tune color settings for accurate reproduction.

Note: Software requires compatible Windows or Mac operating system.

Gaming Features

Game Mode: Optimizes settings for gaming. Black Stabilizer: Enhances visibility in dark scenes. Dynamic Action Sync: Reduces input lag. Flicker Safe: Reduces screen flickering. Reader Mode: Reduces blue light for extended reading.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use dry, soft cloth; for stubborn stains, use water-dampened cloth. Never use chemicals or abrasive materials.

CAUTION! Do not spray liquids directly on screen; avoid pressure on LCD panel.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits for residential use. Copyright © LG Electronics; trademarks of LG Electronics Inc. Energy Star compliant. For support, visit www.lg.com or contact LG customer service.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
No power	Power connection	Check power cable connection; ensure outlet is working.
No display	Input source/cables	Select correct input source; check cable connections; ensure device is on.
Blurry text	Resolution settings	Set resolution to 1920x1080; run auto adjustment.
Color issues	Settings/cables	Reset color settings; check cable quality; use different input.
Dead pixels	Manufacturing defect	Contact LG support if within warranty period.

Reset: Menu > Option > Reset All if available.

Service: Contact LG customer support; www.lg.com