LG Flatron W2242TQ Manual

The LG Flatron W2242TQ is a 22-inch widescreen LCD monitor with 1680x1050 resolution, 300 cd/m² brightness, 1000:1 contrast ratio, 5ms response time, D-Sub and DVI-D inputs, HDCP support, pivot function, wall mount capability, and energy-saving 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. OSD Menu Functions 8. Advanced Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: 22-inch widescreen LCD panel, Power button, Auto/Select button, Menu button, D-Sub input, DVI-D input, Power connector.

Feature	Description
Screen Size	22-inch widescreen LCD
Resolution	1680 x 1050 (WSXGA+)
Brightness	300 cd/m²
Contrast Ratio	1000:1
Response Time	5ms
Inputs	D-Sub, DVI-D
HDCP Support	Yes
Pivot Function	90° rotation capability
Wall Mount	VESA 100x100mm compatible
Power Button	Turns monitor on/off

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on stable surface.

Connect video cable: Use D-Sub or DVI-D cable to connect to computer.
Connect power: Attach power cord to monitor and wall outlet.
Secure base: Attach monitor to base if not pre-assembled.
Turn on: Press power button to activate monitor.

WARNING! Monitor is heavy; lift with care to avoid injury. Ensure all connections are secure.

First-Time Setup

Power on monitor; follow on-screen prompts if applicable.

Select input source: Press AUTO/SELECT to choose between D-Sub and DVI-D.
Auto adjust: Press AUTO/SELECT for 2 seconds to auto-configure display settings.
Adjust picture: Use OSD menu for brightness, contrast, color settings.
Set resolution: Configure computer to 1680x1050 for optimal display.

CAUTION! Ensure stable surface; avoid placing near heat sources.

Specifications

Screen Size: 22 inches widescreen LCD.
Native Resolution: 1680 x 1050 WSXGA+.
Brightness: 300 cd/m².
Contrast Ratio: 1000:1.
Response Time: 5ms.
Viewing Angle: 170° horizontal, 160° vertical.
Input Connectors: D-Sub, DVI-D.
Power Consumption: 45W typical, <2W standby.
Dimensions: 20.1" x 16.3" x 8.2" (with stand).
Weight: 12.1 lbs (with stand).

Controls and Settings

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

Button Functions: POWER (on/off), AUTO/SELECT (input selection/auto adjust), MENU (access OSD).

Picture: BRIGHTNESS, CONTRAST, COLOR TEMPERATURE, SHARPNESS. Display: HORIZONTAL POSITION, VERTICAL POSITION, CLOCK, PHASE. OSD: LANGUAGE, OSD POSITION, OSD TIMEOUT. Extra: RESET, PIVOT, POWER INDICATOR.

Connecting Devices

Computer: D-Sub or DVI-D input. Multiple devices: Use computer's video output switching.

Turn off monitor and computer before connecting.
Match cables to ports (D-Sub to D-Sub, DVI-D to DVI-D).
Select input via AUTO/SELECT button (D-Sub or DVI-D).
For HDCP content, use DVI-D connection.

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

OSD Menu Functions

Access OSD by pressing MENU button. Navigate with AUTO/SELECT.

PICTURE: Adjust brightness, contrast, sharpness.
DISPLAY: Set horizontal/vertical position, clock, phase.
COLOR: Color temperature (6500K, 9300K, User).
OSD: Language selection, OSD position, timeout.
EXTRA: Reset to factory defaults, pivot setting.
Exit: Press MENU to exit OSD.

WARNING! Do not use sharp objects to press buttons.

Advanced Features

Pivot Function: Rotate display 90° for portrait mode. Wall Mount: VESA 100x100mm compatible. Energy Saving: Automatic power saving mode when no signal detected.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use dry, soft cloth only; no liquids or aerosols.

CAUTION! Do not spray liquids directly on screen; keep away from moisture.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits for residential use. Copyright © 2007 LG Electronics; trademarks of LG Electronics Inc. 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 is working.
No display	Input selection/cables	Select correct input; check video cable connections.
Blurry text	Resolution settings	Set computer to 1680x1050; run auto adjust.
Color issues	Cable/color settings	Check cable connections; adjust color temperature.
Image position wrong	Display settings	Use auto adjust; manually adjust position in OSD.

Reset: OSD > Extra > Reset to restore factory settings.

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