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User’s Guide
L1730SF
Make sure to read the Important Precautions before using the product.
Keep the User's Guide(CD) in an accessible place for furture reference.
See the label attached on the back cover and quote this information to your
dealer when you require service.
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Important Precautions This unit has been engineered and manufactured to ensure your personal safety, however improper use may result in potential eletrical shock or fire hazards. In order to allow the proper operation of all safeguards incorporated in this display, observe the following basic rules for its installation, use, and servicing. On Safety Use only the power cord supplied with the unit. In case you use another power cord, make sure that it is certified by the applicable national stand
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Important Precautions On Installation Do not allow anything to rest upon or roll over the power cord, and do not place the display where the power cord is subject to damage. Do not use this display near water such as near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool. Displays are provided with ventilation openings in the cabinet to allow the release of heat generated during operation. If these openings are blocked, built-up heat can cause failures wh
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Connecting the Display Before setting up the monitor, ensure that the power to the monitor, the computer system, and other attached devices is turned off. Positioning your display 1. Remove the tape. Do not remove the tape Put the set as the with the set up side picture below down as the to The base part may remove the tape. spring up to injure your hand. 2. Adjust the position of the panel in various ways for maximum comfort. Tilt Range : -20˚~140˚ 140˚
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Connecting the Display Using the Computer 1. Connect the signal cable. When attached, tighten the thumbscrews to secure the connection. 2. Connect the power cord into a proper power outlet that is easily accessible and close to the display. NOTE This is a simplified representation of the rear view. This rear view represents a general model; your display may differ from the view as shown. Power Cord Signal Cable D-sub Wall-outlet type PC-outlet type Mac adapter For Apple Macintosh use, a separat
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Connecting the Display To Use Touch Screen Select and Install the driver CD provided. ITM DRIVER Make sure you have the driver installation CD bundled with the product. 1) Insert the driver installation CD for the ITM touch screen. 2) See the touch screen software installation CD for more information and assistance. 3) Connect the USB cable or the RS-232C cable for the touch screen after the driver installation. * The software drivers support the following Microsoft Windows operating systems
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Connecting the Display < USB cable for the touch screen > Touch Power Signal Screen RS-232C Cord Cable USB Touch Screen USB < RS-232C cable for the touch screen > Touch Power Signal Screen RS-232C Cord Cable RS-232C Touch Screen RS-232C NOTE Your purchased product and its accessories may look different from the items illustrated in this manual. A6
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Control Panel Functions Front Panel Controls SET/AUTO MENU - + Bottom Control Function Use this button to enter or exit the On Screen Display. MENU Button OSD LOCKED/UNLOCKED This function allows you to lock the current control settings, so that they cannot be inadvertently changed. Press and hold the MENU button for 5 seconds. The message "OSD LOCKED" should appear. You can unlock the OSD controls at any time by pushing the MENU button for 5 seconds. The message "OSD UNLOCKED" should appear. Us
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Control Panel Functions Control Function Use this button to enter a selection in the On Screen SET/AUTO Display. Button AUTO IMAGE ADJUSTMENT When adjusting your display settings, always press the SET/AUTO button before entering the On Screen Display(OSD). This will automatically adjust your display image to the ideal settings for the current screen resolution size (display mode). The best display mode is 17 inch monitor : 1280x1024 Power Button Use this button to turn the display on or off. Th
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On Screen Display (OSD) Control Adjustment Screen Adjustment Making adjustments to the image size, position and operating parameters of the display is quick and easy with the On Screen Display Control system. A short example is given below to familiarize you with the use of the controls. The following section is an outline of the available adjustments and selections you can make using the OSD. NOTE Allow the display to stabilize for at least 30 minutes before making image adjustments. To make ad
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On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment The following table indicates all the On Screen Display control, adjustment, and setting menus. Main menu Sub menu Reference To adjust the brightness, PICTURE BRIGHTNESS contrast and gamma of the CONTRAST screen GAMMA COLOR PRESET sRGB To customize the color of the screen 6500K 9300K RED GREEN BLUE HORIZONTAL POSITION To adjust the position of the VERTICAL screen CLOCK TRACKING To improve the clarity and PHASE s
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On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment You were introduced to the procedure of selecting and adjusting an item using the OSD system. Listed below are the icons, icon names, and icon descriptions of the all items shown on the Menu. Press the MENU Button, then the main menu of the OSD appears. PICTURE Menu Name Sub-menus Icons Button Tip MENU : Exit : Adjust (Decrease/Increase) SET : Enter : Select another sub-menu NOTE OSD (On Screen Display) menu languages on the monitor
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On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment Main menu Sub menu Description PICTURE PICTURE To adjust the brightness of the screen. BRIGHTNESS To adjust the contrast of the screen. CONTRAST GAMMA Set your own gamma value. : -50/0/50 On the monitor, high gamma values display whitish images and low gamma values display high contrast images. MENU : Exit : Decrease : Increase SET : Select another sub-menu COLOR COLOR PRESET • sRGB: Set the screen color to fit the SRGB standard color specificat
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On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment Main menu Sub menu Description TRACKING CLOCK To minimize any vertical bars or stripes visible on the screen background. TRACKING The horizontal screen size will also change. PHASE To adjust the focus of the display. This item allows you to remove any horizontal noise and clear or sharpen the image of characters. SHARPNESS To adjust the clearness of the screen. MENU : Exit : Decrease : Increase SET : Select another sub-menu LANGUAGE To choose the
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On Screen Display(OSD) Selection and Adjustment The OSD screen will appear when you press the button on the front of the monitor. Menu Name Icons Sub-menu Name FLATRON F-ENGINE Screen when applied Screen when not applied When you execute F-ENGINE, two tone will appear on the screen as shown in the picture. The applied screen will appear on the left side, whereas the non- applied screen will appear on the right side.Press the SET button to use the adjusted screen. Main menu
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Troubleshooting Check the following before calling for service. No image appears No image appears Is the power cord of the Check and see if the power cord is connected display connected? properly to the power outlet. Is the power on and the Adjust the brightness and the contrast. power indicator blue or green? Is the power indicator If the display is in power saving mode, try moving amber? the mouse or pressing any key on the keyboard to bring up the screen. Try to turn on the PC. Do you
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Troubleshooting Display image is incorrect Display Position is Press the SET/AUTO button to automatically incorrect. adjust your display image to the ideal setting. If the results are unsatisfactory, adjust the image position using the H position and V position icon in the on screen display. Check Control Panel --> Display --> Settings and see if the frequency or the resolution were changed. If yes, readjust the video card to the recommend resolution. On the screen Press the SET/AUTO butto
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Troubleshooting Have you installed the display driver? Have you installed the Be sure to install the display driver from the display driver? display driver CD (or diskette) that comes with your display. Or, you can also download the driver from our web site: http://www.lge.com. Do you see an Make sure to check if the video card supports "Unrecognized monitor, Plug&Play function. Plug&Play (VESA DDC) monitor found" message? Touch screen does not work. Did you install the Install the touch s
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Specifications Display 17 inches (43.2cm) Flat Panel Active matrix-TFT LCD Anti-Glare coating 17 inches viewable 0.264 mm pixel pitch Horizontal Freq. 30 - 83kHz (Automatic) Sync Input Vertical Freq. 56 - 75Hz (Automatic) Input Form Separate TTL, Positive/Negative Composite TTL, Positive/Negative SOG (Sync On Green) Signal Input 15 pin D-Sub Connector Video Input Input Form RGB Analog (0.7Vp-p/75ohm) Resolution Max VESA 1280 x 1024@75Hz Recommend VESA 1280 x 1024@60Hz Plug&Play DDC 2B 35W On
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Specifications Preset Modes (Resolution) Display Modes (Resolution) Horizontal Freq. (kHz) Vertical Freq. (Hz) 1 VGA 640 x 350 31.469 70 2 VGA 720 x 400 31.468 70 3 VGA 640 x 480 31.469 60 4 VESA 640 x 480 37.500 75 5 VESA 800 x 600 37.879 60 6 VESA 800 x 600 46.875 75 7 MAC 832 x 624 49.725 75 8 VESA 1024 x 768 48.363 60 9 VESA 1024 x 768 60.023 75 10 MAC 1152 x 870 68.681 75 11 VESA 1152 x 900 61.805 65 *12 VESA 1280 x 1024 63.981 60 13 VESA 1280 x 1024 79.976 75 *Recommend Mode Indicator MODE
