LG Flatron W2242T User Manual

The LG Flatron W2242T is a 22-inch LCD monitor with 1680x1050 resolution, 5ms response time, 300 cd/m² brightness, 1000:1 contrast ratio, D-Sub and DVI-D inputs, HDCP support, pivot function, wall mount capability, and eco-friendly features. 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. Advanced Functions 8. Accessibility Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: 22-inch LCD panel, stand with tilt and pivot adjustment, power button, OSD controls, D-Sub and DVI-D inputs.

Feature	Description
Screen Size	22-inch widescreen LCD
Resolution	1680 x 1050 (WSXGA+)
Response Time	5ms
Brightness	300 cd/m²
Contrast Ratio	1000:1
Inputs	D-Sub (VGA), DVI-D
Viewing Angle	170°/160° (H/V)
Power Button	Turns monitor on/off
OSD Controls	Menu navigation and adjustment
Pivot Function	90° rotation for portrait mode

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on stable surface.

Attach stand: Align stand with monitor base and secure with provided screws.
Connect video cable: Use D-Sub or DVI-D cable to connect to computer.
Connect power: Plug power cord into monitor and wall outlet.
Adjust position: Tilt monitor to comfortable viewing angle.

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

First-Time Setup

Power on monitor; adjust settings as needed.

Auto configure: Press AUTO button for optimal display settings.
Adjust brightness/contrast: Use OSD menu for comfortable viewing.
Set resolution: Configure computer for 1680x1050 native resolution.
Color calibration: Use OSD to adjust color temperature and gamma.

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

Specifications

Screen Size: 22 inches widescreen LCD.
Native Resolution: 1680 x 1050 WSXGA+.
Panel Type: TN.
Response Time: 5ms.
Brightness: 300 cd/m².
Contrast Ratio: 1000:1.
Input Connectors: D-Sub, DVI-D (HDCP).
Power Consumption: 45W typical, <1W standby.
Dimensions: 20.1" x 16.5" x 8.3" (with stand).
Weight: 11.7 lbs (with stand).

Controls and Settings

Access OSD via front panel buttons. Front Panel: Power, Menu, Auto, +/- buttons.

OSD Menu: Brightness, Contrast, Sharpness, Color Temperature, Gamma, Input Select, OSD Position, Language, Reset.

Picture: Brightness, Contrast, Sharpness, Color Temperature (5000K, 6500K, 9300K, User). Advanced: Gamma adjustment, Response Time (Normal, Faster). Input: D-Sub, DVI-D selection. Setup: OSD position, language, transparency, timeout.

Connecting Devices

Computer: D-Sub (VGA) or DVI-D input. Multiple devices: Use input selection in OSD.

Turn off monitor and computer before connecting.
Match cables to ports (D-Sub to VGA, DVI-D to DVI).
Select input via OSD menu or AUTO button.
For best quality, use DVI-D connection.

Tip: Ensure monitor is off and unplugged before connecting cables.

Advanced Functions

Supports pivot, wall mounting, and eco modes.

Pivot function: Rotate monitor 90° for portrait mode viewing.
Wall mount: Use VESA 100x100mm compatible mount.
Eco mode: Reduce power consumption with brightness adjustment.
Response time: Adjust for Normal or Faster response.
Input selection: Switch between D-Sub and DVI-D inputs.
Auto adjust: Automatically optimize display settings.

WARNING! Use proper wall mount kit; ensure secure installation.

Accessibility Features

OSD Language: Multiple language support. High Contrast: Adjustable contrast settings. Large OSD: Adjustable OSD size and position.

Care & Cleaning

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

CAUTION! Do not spray liquids directly on screen; avoid abrasive materials.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits for residential use. Copyright © 2007 LG Electronics; all rights reserved. Energy Star compliant. For support, visit www.lg.com or contact 1-800-243-0000.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
No power	Power cord connection	Check power cord connection; ensure outlet has power.
No display	Input selection/cables	Check input selection; verify cable connections; try different input.
Blurry text	Resolution settings	Set to native 1680x1050 resolution; run Auto Adjust.
Color issues	Color settings	Adjust color temperature; reset to factory settings.
Dead pixels	Manufacturing defect	Check warranty; contact LG support if within specifications.

Reset: OSD Menu > Reset to restore factory settings.

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