LG Flatron IPS226 Manual

The LG Flatron IPS226 is a 22-inch IPS monitor featuring Full HD 1920x1080 resolution, 5ms response time, 178/178 viewing angles, D-Sub and DVI-D inputs, Eco Mode for energy savings, F-Engine for enhanced image quality, 16:9 aspect ratio, On-Screen Display controls, and wall-mount capability. Below are key sections for setup, features, specifications, controls, and troubleshooting.

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

Features at a Glance

Key components: IPS panel with F-Engine technology, On-Screen Display controls, D-Sub and DVI-D inputs, Eco Mode settings.

FeatureDescription
IPS PanelWide 178/178 viewing angles with accurate color reproduction
Full HD Resolution1920x1080 pixels for crisp image quality
F-EngineEnhances contrast, brightness, and color performance
Eco ModeMultiple power saving settings
Response Time5ms for smooth motion display
InputsD-Sub (VGA) and DVI-D for versatile connectivity
Aspect Ratio16:9 widescreen format
Wall MountVESA 100x100mm compatible
On-Screen DisplayIntuitive menu controls
Power ButtonTurns monitor on/off

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Assemble base and stand.

  1. Attach stand: Align stand with monitor base and secure with provided screw.
  2. Connect video source: Use D-Sub or DVI-D cable from computer to monitor.
  3. Connect power: Plug power cord into monitor and wall outlet.
  4. Turn on: Press power button on front panel.

WARNING! Monitor is fragile; handle with care to avoid screen damage. Ensure stand is securely attached.

First-Time Setup

Power on monitor; adjust settings as needed.

  1. Select input source: Press AUTO/SELECT button to choose between D-Sub and DVI-D.
  2. Auto adjust: Press AUTO/SELECT for automatic image optimization.
  3. Adjust display settings: Use OSD menu for brightness, contrast, and color.
  4. Set Eco Mode: Choose power saving level in OSD settings.

CAUTION! Place on stable surface; avoid direct sunlight on screen.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access OSD via MENU button. Front Panel: POWER, MENU, AUTO/SELECT, +/- buttons.

OSD Menu: PICTURE (Brightness, Contrast, Sharpness), COLOR (Color Temp, Gamma), SETUP (Language, Input Select), ECO MODE (Off, Minimum, Medium, Maximum).

Picture: Brightness, Contrast, Sharpness, Gamma. Color: 6500K, 9300K, User Color. Setup: Language selection, Input priority, OSD timeout. Eco Mode: Four levels of power saving.

Connecting Devices

D-Sub: Analog VGA connection. DVI-D: Digital video connection.

  1. Turn off monitor and computer before connecting.
  2. Match cables to ports (D-Sub to D-Sub, DVI-D to DVI-D).
  3. Select input via AUTO/SELECT button or OSD menu.
  4. Secure cable connections firmly.

Tip: Use DVI-D connection for best image quality.

Display Modes

Supports various display modes and settings.

  1. F-Engine: Press to activate image enhancement technology.
  2. Aspect Control: Choose between 16:9 and 4:3 formats.
  3. Color Temp: Select 6500K, 9300K, or custom RGB settings.
  4. Gamma: Adjust gamma curve for different content types.
  5. Sharpness: Fine-tune image clarity.
  6. Response Time: Normal or Faster settings.

WARNING! Avoid static images for extended periods to prevent burn-in.

Energy Saving Features

Eco Mode: Multiple power saving levels (Off, Minimum, Medium, Maximum). Auto Power Off: Automatically enters standby when no signal detected.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use microfiber cloth; dampen with water if necessary. Avoid chemicals and abrasive materials.

CAUTION! Never spray liquids directly on screen; turn off and unplug before cleaning.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits. CE, RoHS compliant. Copyright © LG Electronics. Energy Star qualified. For support, visit www.lg.com or contact 1-800-243-0000.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
No powerPower cord connectionCheck power cord connection; ensure outlet is working.
No displayInput selection/cablesSelect correct input source; check cable connections.
Image blurryResolution settingsSet computer to 1920x1080; press AUTO/SELECT.
Color issuesColor settings/cableReset color settings; check cable for damage.
FlickeringRefresh rate/cableSet refresh rate to 60Hz; ensure cable is secure.

Reset: OSD Menu > Reset to factory defaults.

Service: 1-800-243-0000; www.lg.com

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