USER GUIDE LG Digital Signage (MONITOR SIGNAGE) Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. webOS 2.0 www.lg.
ENGLISH TABLE OF CONTENTS USER SETTINGS.............................3 -- Main Menu Settings.........................................................3 Picture Settings Sound Settings Network Settings General Settings ENTERTAINMENT....................... 13 IR CODES..................................... 30 TO CONTROL MULTIPLE PRODUCTS................................... 32 -- Connecting the Cable...................................................32 -- Communication Parameter...............................
••The software-related contents may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of the product functions. ••Some features described in the Installation manual may not be supported in certain models. ••SNMP 2.0 is supported. User Settings Main Menu Settings Picture Settings To Select Picture Mode Advanced Picture Picture Mode Settings Picture Mode Select the picture mode that is best suited to the video type.
To fine-tune the picture mode ENGLISH Advanced Picture Picture Mode Settings Customize ••Backlight: adjusts the brightness of the screen by controlling the LCD backlight. The closer the value is to 100, the brighter the screen is. ••Contrast: adjusts the difference between the light and dark areas of the picture. The closer the value is to 100, the greater the difference is. ••Brightness: adjusts the overall brightness of the screen. The closer the value is to 100, the brighter the screen is.
••Picture Options: customizes the picture options. Noise Reduction: Removes irregularly generated tiny dots for a clear picture. MPEG Noise Reduction: Reduces the noise produced while creating digital video signals. Black Level: Adjusts the black level of the picture to correct the brightness and contrast of the picture. Real Cinema: Optimizes the video image for a cinematic look. TruMotion: Reduces image shaking and image sticking that can occur with moving images. ••Reset: resets the picture settings.
To use the Energy Saving function ENGLISH Advanced Picture Energy Saving Reduces power consumption by adjusting peak screen brightness. ••Auto: adjusts the brightness of the monitor according to ambient light. (This feature is available only with certain models.) ••Off: disables the Energy Saving mode. ••Minimum/Medium/Maximum: uses the Energy Saving according to the Energy Saving level specified for your monitor. ••Screen Off: turns off the screen. You will only hear audio.
To run a Picture Test Advanced Picture Picture Test Run a Picture Test to check that picture signals are outputted normally, then solve any problems by selecting the relevant option on the screen. If there are no problems with the Test Picture, check connected external devices.
Sound Settings ENGLISH ••Only applies to certain models. To select a Sound Mode Advanced Sound Sound Mode The best sound quality will be selected automatically depending on the video type currently being watched. ••Standard: this sound mode works well for content of all types. ••Cinema: optimizes sound for watching movies. ••News: optimizes sound for watching news. ••Sports: optimizes sound for watching sports. ••Music: optimizes sound for listening to music.
Network Settings Advanced Network Signage Name You can set a name for Signage Monitor that will be used on the network by using the on-screen keyboard. To Set Your Wired Network Advanced Network Wired Connection (Ethernet) ••Connecting to a wired network: Connect your monitor to a local area network (LAN) via the LAN port, and configure the network settings. Only wired network connections are supported.
Tips for Network Setting ENGLISH ••Use a standard LAN cable (Cat5 or higher with a RJ45 connector) with this display. ••Many network connection problems during set-up can often be fixed by re-setting the router or modem. After connecting the display to the home network, quickly power off and/or disconnect the power cable of the home network router or cable modem, then power on and/or connect the power cable again.
General Settings Advanced General Menu Language Select one of the languages on the menu displayed on the screen. ••Menu Language: sets a language for Signage. Setting up the keyboard language Advanced General Keyboard Languages Select the language you wish to show on the keyboard. ••Keyboard Languages: Sets the keyboard language. To set the time/date Advanced General Time & Date You can check or change the time. ••Set Automatically : You can set Time and Date.
To reset your monitor settings ENGLISH Advanced Resets all monitor settings.
Using My Media Connecting USB/SD Storage Devices Connect a USB storage device such as a USB flash memory, SD storage devices or an external hard drive to the display and use multimedia features. CAUTION ••Do not turn off the monitor or remove a USB storage device when the My Media screen is activated. This could result in loss of files or damage to the USB storage device.
Tips for using USB/SD storage devices ENGLISH ••Only a USB storage device can be recognized. ••A USB device does not work effectively when it is connected via a USB hub. ••A USB storage device using an automatic recognition program may not be recognized. ••A USB storage device using its own driver may not be recognized. ••The recognition speed of a USB storage device may depend on each device. ••Please do not turn off the display or unplug the USB storage device when the connected device is working.
Files Supported by My Media (Subtitles are not supported in certain models.) ••*.smi, *.srt, *.sub (MicroDVD, SubViewer 1.0/2.0), *.ass, *.ssa, *.txt (TMPlayer), *.psb (PowerDivX), *.dcs (DLP Cinema) To use Select Play Photos/ Videos/ Music/ All ••Play Selection: plays back selected content. To set FILTER Photos/ Videos/ Music/ All ••FILTER: import contents from the selected device.
Supported Internal Subtitle Format ENGLISH ••FULL HD Video 1920 x 1080: XSUB (Supports internal subtitles generated from DivX6) ••[For Ultra HD models only] Ultra HD image: Does not support internal subtitles. Supported Video Codec Extension Codec .asf .wmv Videos VC-1 Simple and Main Profiles Audio WMA Standard, WMA 10 Professional .divx .avi Videos DivX3.11, DivX4, DivX5, DivX6, XViD, H.
Supported Audio File .MP3 .ogg .wma Item Information Bit rate 32 Kbps to 320 Kbps Sample freq. 16 KHz to 48 KHz Support MPEG1, MPEG2, Layer2, Layer3 channels mono, stereo Bit rate 64 Kbps to 500 Kbps Sample freq. 8 kHz to 48 kHz Support Vorbis channels mono, stereo Bit rate ~1.5 Mbps Sample freq. 8 kHz to 192 kHz Support WMA channels up to 6 ch Supported Photo File File Format Format Item .jpeg, .jpg, .
ENGLISH Viewing Videos Play video files on display. All of the saved video files are shown in your display. To play video files on display Videos Tips for Playing Video Files ••Some user-created subtitles may not work properly. ••Some special characters in subtitles are not rendered. ••HTML tags are not supported in subtitles. ••Subtitles in languages other than the supported languages are not available. ••The screen may suffer temporary interruptions (image stoppage, faster playback, etc.
••Option values changed in Videos do not affect the Photos and Music. and in turn are not affected by option values changed in Photos or Music. ••Option values changed in Photos and Music do affect each other. ••When restarting a video file after stopping it, you can play from the point at which it was stopped. ••Only 10,000 sync blocks can be supported within the subtitle file. ••When playing a video, you can adjust the picture size by pressing the ARC button.
ENGLISH Viewing Photos Settings The displays on the screen may differ from the model. You must register your product to play a DRMprotected DivX video. In order to register/deregister purchased or Viewing image files Photos rented DivX® VOD contents Videos Listening to Music Viewing music files Music NOTE ••Files with unsupported extensions are not displayed. ••If a file is invalid, a broken image and the message "unrecognizable file" are displayed.
SuperSign Contents You can move, copy, or delete files. Plays stored files using the Export option in SuperSign Editor. To move, copy, or delete files Devices ••You can move or copy files or folders from internal to external memory. ••You can move or copy files or folders from external to internal memory. ••You can delete files or folders from internal or external memory. NOTE ••Those files bigger than internal remaining memory aren`t allowed to be copied or moved to the internal memory.
Local Contents Scheduler ENGLISH ••Only applies to certain models. You can view or delete any scheduled playing created in MY MEDIA. To view detailed information about a scheduled playing Select Scheduled Playing To access Local Contents Scheduler Go to Local Contents Scheduler to check the list of the scheduled playing created in MY MEDIA. NOTE ••By default, Local Contents Scheduler lists the scheduled playing created by the currently connected devices.
Screen Share Allows the screen of a user's device such as a mobile or PC Windows to be shared with a display using a wireless connection such as WiDi or Miracast. To use Screen Share When the Screen Share app is running, the wireless connection such as WiDi or Miracast is automatically set to ON and the display is automatically changed to the connection ready mode.
To select connection mode ENGLISH Listen Mode You can select between On and Off. If it is set to On, even when the app is not running, you can turn on a wireless connection feature such as WiDi or Miracast and select a display to connect the device and display. Then, Screen Share will be available for use. NOTE ••If the Screen Share app has been deleted from the HOME screen, Screen Share cannot be used even if Listen Mode is set to On.
SuperSign EZ SuperSign EZ enables you to produce and play Signage content. This feature enables you to edit Signage content based on templates and set its playback time. In addition, this feature also enables you to access SuperSign EZ from your mobile device or PC and create/edit content. CAUTION ••A maximum of 5,000 images stored on a USB drive/SD card can be displayed from your PC or mobile device. Images more than 5,000 cannot be displayed from your PC or mobile device.
Supported Video Codec ENGLISH Extension Codec .asf .wmv Videos VC-1 Simple and Main Profiles Audio WMA Standard, WMA 10 Professional .divx .avi Videos DivX3.11, DivX4, DivX5, DivX6, XViD, H.264/AVC, Motion Jpeg, MPEG-4 Part2 Audio MPEG-1 Layer I, II, MPEG-1 Layer III (MP3), Dolby Digital, LPCM, ADPCM, DTS .mp4 .m4v .mov Videos H.264/AVC, MPEG-4 Part2 Audio AAC, MPEG-1 Layer III (MP3) .3gp .3g2 Videos H.264/AVC, MPEG-4 Part2 Audio AAC, AMR-NB, AMR-WB .mkv Videos H.
Multi-Screen Accessing Multi-Screen Enter Multi-screen to select the screen layout. NOTE yy When entering Multi-screen, the screen may flicker and the picture may appear abnormal on certain devices while the optimal resolution is selected automatically. If this happens, please restart the monitor. Selecting Screen Layout When you enter Multi-screen without having set any screen layout, the screen layout selection menu appears.
Tips for playing Multi-Screen files ENGLISH yy The number of split screens available may differ by model. yy Some tips on playing video files are included. yy Subtitles are not supported. yy Audio is only supported for the main screen. yy The following video types are supported in split mode. Codec MPEG-2, H.264, HEVC, VP9 Scan Type Progressive Frame rate 24, 25, 30 Resolution PIP mode supports 3840 x 2160 (main screen only), 1920 x 1080 and 1280 x 720.
PICTURE ID Settings ••Only applies to certain models. PICTURE ID is used to change the settings of a specific set (display) using a single IR receiver for multi-vision. Communication is possible between a monitor with an IR receiver and other monitors using RS-232C cables. Each monitor is identified by a Set ID. If you assign the PICTURE ID using the remote control, only displays with matching PICTURE ID and Set ID can be controlled remotely.
ENGLISH IR CODES All models do not support the HDMI/USB function. Some key codes may not be supported depending on the model.
Code (Hex) Function Remarks TILE Remote control button 5B EXIT Remote control button 72 PICTURE ID ON (RED) Remote control button 71 PICTURE ID OFF (GREEN) Remote control button 63 YELLOW Remote control Button 61 BLUE Remote control button B1 Remote control button B0 Remote control button BA Remote control button 8F Remote control button 8E Remote control button 5F W.BAL Remote control button 3F S.
ENGLISH TO CONTROL MULTIPLE PRODUCTS ••Only applies to certain models. Use this method to connect several products to a single PC. You can control several products at a time by connecting them to a single PC. In the Option menu, the Set ID must be between 1 and 1000 without being duplicated. Connecting the Cable ••The image may be different according to the model. Connect the RS-232C cable as shown in the picture. The RS-232C protocol is used for communication between the PC and product.
Communication Parameter Data Length: 8 bit Parity Bit: None Stop Bit: 1 bit Flow Control: None Communication Code: ASCII code NOTE ••When using three-wire connections (nonstandard), an IR daisy chain cannot be used. ••Be sure to only use the provided gender to connect properly. ••When monitors connected via Daisy Chain (that controls multiple monitors) are turned off and on successively, some monitors may not turn on.
Command Reference List ENGLISH COMMAND 1 DATA (Hexadecimal) 2 01 Power k a 00 to 01 02 Select input x b See Select Input 03 Aspect Ratio k c See Aspect Ratio 04 Energy Saving j q See Energy Saving 05 Picture Mode d x See Picture Mode 06 Contrast k g 00 to 64 07 Brightness k h 00 to 64 08 Sharpness k k 00 to 32 09 Color k i 00 to 64 10 Tint k j 00 to 64 11 Color temperature x u 00 to 64 12 Balance k t 00 to 64 13 Sound Mode d y See Sound
COMMAND 2 DATA (Hexadecimal) 40 Tile Mode d d 00 to FF 41 Check Tile Mode d z FF 42 Tile ID d i See Tile ID 43 Natural Mode d j 00 to 01 44 DPM Select f j 00 to 07 45 Remote Control/Local Key Lock k m 00 to 01 46 Power On Delay f h 00 to FA 47 Fail Over Select m i 00 to 02 48 Fail Over Input Select m j See Fail Over Input Select 49 IR Operation t p 00 to 02 50 Local Key Operation t o 00 to 02 51 Check the status s v See Check the status 52 Ch
COMMAND ENGLISH 1 2 DATA (Hexadecimal) 77 Easy Brightness Control Mode s m 00 to 01 78 Easy Brightness Control Schedule s s See Easy Brightness Control Schedule 79 MultiScreen Mode & Input x c See MultiScreen Mode & Input 80 Aspect Ratio(MultiScreen) x d See Aspect Ratio(MultiScreen) 81 Screen Mute(MultiScreen) x e See Screen Mute(MultiScreen) 82 Screen Off Always s n, 0d 00 to 01 83 Screen Video Freeze k x 00 to 01 84 Wireless Wake On LAN s n, 90 00 to 01 85
Transmission/Reception Protocol [Command1][Command2][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] * [Command1]: identifies between the factory setting and the user setting modes. * [Command2]: controls monitor sets. * [Set ID]: Used for selecting a set you want to control. A unique Set ID can be assigned to each set ranging from 1 to 1000(01H~3E8H) under Settings in the OSD menu. Selecting '00H' for Set ID allows the simultaneous control of all connected monitors. (The maximum value may differ depending on the model.
01. Power (Command: k a) ENGLISH Controls the power on/off of the set. Transmission [k][a][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 00: Off 01: On Acknowledgement [a][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] *The acknowledgement signal is returned properly only when the monitor is fully powered on. * There may be a delay between the transmission and acknowledgement signals. 02. Select Input (Command: x b) Selects an input signal.
10. Tint (Command: k j) Adjusts the screen tint. Transmission [k][j][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data Data 00 to 64: Contrast 0 to 100 Acknowledgement [g][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] 00 to 64: Tint red 50 to green 50 Acknowledgement [j][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] 07. Brightness (Command: k h) Adjusts the screen brightness. Transmission [k][h][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 00 to 64: Brightness 0 to 100 Acknowledgement [h][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] 11.
ENGLISH 13. Sound mode (Command: d y) Selects a sound mode. Transmission [d][y][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 01: Standard 02: Music 03: Cinema 04: Sports 05. Game 07: News (Clear Voice III) Acknowledgement [y][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] 14. Mute (Command: k e) Mutes/unmutes the sound. Transmission [k][e][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 00: Mute 01: Unmute Acknowledgement [e][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] 15. Volume Control (Command: k f) Adjusts the playback volume.
21. On timer (Repeat/Time) (Command: f d) Configures On Timer (Repeat/Time) settings. Transmission [f ][d][ ][Set ID][ ][Data1][ ][Data2][ ][Data3][Cr] Data1 1. f1h to f7h (reading data) F1: reads the 1st Off Timer data F2: reads the 2nd Off Timer data F3: reads the 3rd Off Timer data F4: reads the 4th Off Timer data F5: reads the 5th Off Timer data F6: reads the 6th Off Timer data F7: reads the 7th Off Timer data 2.
ENGLISH 22. On Timer Input (Command: f u) Select an external input for the current On Time setting and add a new schedule. Transmission [f ][u][ ][Set ID][ ][Data1][Cr] [f ][u][ ][Set ID][ ][Data1][][Data2][Cr] 23. No Signal Power Off (15Min) (Command: f g) Sets the monitor to enter Automatic Standby mode if there is no signal for 15 minutes.
Data 00: Picture Reset 01: Screen reset 02: Initial Settings Acknowledgement [k][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] 29. Time Elapsed (Command: d l) Checks the elapsed time. Transmission [d][l][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data FF: Read status Acknowledgement [l][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] * The data received is shown as a hexadecimal value. ** It may not be supported depending on the model. 27. Current temperature (Command: d n) Checks the inside temperature.
ENGLISH 32. White balance red gain (Command: j m) Adjusts the white balance red gain value. Transmission [j][m][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 00 to FE: Red Gain 0 to 254 FF: checks the red gain value Acknowledgement [m][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] 33. White Balance Green Gain (Command: j n) Adjusts the white balance green gain value. Transmission [j][n][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 00 to FE: Green Gain 0 to 254 FF: checks the green gain value Acknowledgement [n][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] 34.
Data 00 to 64: Backlight 0 to 100 Acknowledgement [g][][set ID][][OK/NG][Data][x] 41. Check Tile Mode (Command: d z) Checks the tile mode. Transmission [d][z][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data Acknowledgement [z][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data1][Data2][Data3][x] Data1 Data2 Data3 39. Screen Off (Command: k d) Turns the screen on or off.
ENGLISH 44. DPM Select (Command: f j) To set the DPM (Display Power Management) function. Transmission [f ][j][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 00: Off 01: 5 seconds 02: 10 seconds 03: 15 seconds 04: 1 minutes 05: 3 minutes 06: 5 minutes 07: 10 minutes Acknowledgement [j][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] 45. Remote Control/Local Key Lock (Command: k m) Adjusts the remote control/local key (front) lock.
Data 00: locks off all of the keys 01: locks on all of the keys except the Power key 02: locks on all of the keys Acknowledgement [x][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] * When the monitor is turned off, the power key works even in the locks on all of the keys (02) mode. 50. Local Key Operation (Command: t o) Configures the local key operation settings of the product.
ENGLISH 55. PM Mode (Command: s n, 0c) Selects the desired PM mode option. Transmission [s][n][ ][Set ID][ ][0c][ ][Data][Cr] Data 00: Sets the Power Off mode. 01: Sets the Sustain Aspect Ratio mode. 02: Sets the Screen Off mode. 03: Sets the Screen Off Always mode. Acknowledgement [n][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][0c][Data][x] * It may not be supported depending on the model. 56. ISM Method (Command: j p) Selects the ISM Method option.
Data 63. Wake On LAN (Command: f w) Selects the desired Wake On LAN option. Transmission [f ][w][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 00-64: Min -50 (Down) to Max 50 (Up) Acknowledgement [r][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] 00: Off 01: On Acknowledgement [w][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] * It may not be supported depending on the model. 61. H Size (Command: f s) Adjusts the horizontal size of the screen. This feature only works when the Tile Mode is set to Off.
ENGLISH 66. Reset to Initial Settings (Command: t n) Enables/disables the Reset to Initial settings. Transmission [t][n][ ][Set ID][ ][Data] [Cr] Data 00: Disables the settings. 01: Enables the settings. Acknowledgement [n][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data] [x] 69. Pivot Mode (Command: t a) Sets Pivot Mode to on/off. Transmission [t][a][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data * It may not be supported depending on the model.
77. Easy Brightness Control Mode (Command: s m) Selects whether to turn on/off Easy Brightness Control Mode. Transmission [s][m][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data Data 00: Easy Brightness Control off 01: Easy Brightness Control on * This feature does not work if the current time is not set. 00: Clock 01: Clock+DATA Acknowledgement [n][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][0][b][Data][x] * This feature may not be supported in certain models. 74. Scan Inversion (Command: s n, 87) Sets Scan Inversion to on/off.
ENGLISH 78. Easy Brightness Control Schedule (Command: s s) Sets Easy Brightness Control schedules. Transmission [s][s][ ][Set ID][ ][Data1][ ][Data2][ ][Data3][Cr] Data1 1.
Data1 01: Controls the Main input 02: Controls the Sub1 input 03: Controls the Sub2 input 04: Controls the Sub3 input Data2 00: Turns the screen on. 01: Turns the screen off. * This function works when the Multi Screen App is running. ** This function may not work properly if there is no signal. Acknowledgement [e][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data1][Data2][x] 84. Wireless Wake-on-LAN (Command: s n, 90) Sets Wireless Wake-on-LAN.
