This document is an Owner's Manual for LG Monitor Signage models 26TS30MF and 47TS30MF. It provides detailed instructions for installation, specifications, and troubleshooting.
Function Description:
The LG Monitor Signage is designed for display purposes, requiring backlighting for clear visibility. It is intended to be installed within an enclosure, and proper handling during unpacking and installation is emphasized to prevent damage. The manual outlines specific methods for connecting LVDS cables, which are crucial for display functionality. The 47TS30MF model supports portrait layout, allowing for flexible installation orientations, while the 26TS30MF model is limited to landscape orientation. The product is designed for continuous operation, with a recommended daily usage of 12 hours or less to ensure optimum performance and reliability and to prevent image sticking (burn-in).
Important Technical Specifications:
For 26TS30MF:
- Screen Size: 26.01 inches (660.6 mm) diagonal
- Dimensions (W x H x D): 609 mm x 412.8 mm x 8.8 mm
- Pixel Pitch: 0.1405 mm x RGB x 0.4215 mm
- Pixel Format: 1366 horizontal x 768 vertical pixels RGB stripe arrangement
- Color Depth: 8-bit (D), 16.7 Million colors
- Transmittance (With POL): 4.84% (Typ.)
- Viewing Angle (CR>10): Viewing angle free (R/L 178° (Min.), U/D 178° (Min.))
- Power Consumption: Total 2.7 W (Typ.) (TBD)
- Weight (head): 1.62 kg
- Display Operating Mode: Transmissive mode, Normally black
- Surface Treatment (Top): Hard coating (3H), Anti-glare treatment of the front polarizer (Haze 10%)
- Possible Display Type: Landscape only
- LVDS Connector (CN1): KDF71G-30S-1H (Hirose) or Compatible
- Mating Connector: FI-X30C2L (Manufactured by JAE) or Equivalent
- Cable Length: 1 m of FFC cable or less
For 47TS30MF:
- Screen Size: 46.96 inches (1192.87 mm) diagonal
- Dimensions (W x H x D): 1165.9 mm x 663.27 mm x 8.8 mm
- Pixel Pitch: 0.5415 mm x 0.5415 mm
- Pixel Format: 1920 horizontal x 1080 vertical pixels, RGB stripe arrangement
- Color Depth: 10-bit (D), 1.07 Billion colors
- Transmittance (With POL): 5.5% (Typ.)
- Viewing Angle (CR>10): Viewing angle free (R/L 178° (Min.), U/D 178° (Min.))
- Power Consumption: Total 6.6 W (Typ.) (TBD)
- Weight (head): 4.56 kg
- Display Operating Mode: Transmissive mode, Normally black
- Surface Treatment (Top): Hard coating (3H), Anti-glare treatment (Reflectance < 2%)
- Possible Display Type: Landscape and Portrait Enabled
- LVDS Connector (CN1): FI-RE51S-HF or Equivalent
- Mating Connector: FI-RE51S or Equivalent
- Cable Length: 1 m of coaxial cable or less
Usage Features:
- Installation Flexibility: The 47TS30MF model supports both landscape and portrait orientations, requiring a scaler board that supports portrait mode. The 26TS30MF model is limited to landscape.
- Backlighting Requirement: The monitor signage requires backlighting for clear display, with a recommended illumination of 600 lux or more when the full screen is white. Additional lighting may be needed if obstructions are present.
- Enclosure Installation: The product is designed for installation within an enclosure, which helps protect the thin panel from external elements. A clear protective cover is recommended.
- LVDS Pin Map Guide: Detailed pin maps are provided for both models to guide the correct connection of LVDS cables, which are essential for stable color display and signal integrity.
- Troubleshooting: The manual includes sections for common issues like after-image appearance and abnormal screen color, offering solutions such as using screen-saver functions, checking LVDS cable connections, and understanding that minor pixel variations are normal for LCD panels.
Maintenance Features:
- Panel Protection: Specific instructions are given for handling and storing the panel to prevent damage. When laying the product down, it should be placed face down on a soft cushion or blanket. Tilting the product onto its bezel or edge can cause damage.
- Cleaning: The screen can be cleaned using a soft cloth moistened with n-hexane to remove dust or stains.
- Prevention of Image Sticking (Burn-in): Users are advised to avoid displaying fixed images for long periods (more than two hours) to prevent permanent image imprinting. The screen-saver function is recommended.
- Recommended Operation Time: For optimal performance and reliability, the monitor signage should be operated for 12 hours or less per day.
- Safe Installation Practices: Emphasizes disconnecting power before moving or installing, wearing working gloves to prevent personal injury, and not over-tightening screws to avoid product damage and voiding the warranty. M3 x 4 mm screws are specified for mounting.
- Environmental Considerations: The warranty does not cover damages caused by using the product in an excessively dusty environment, highlighting the importance of a clean installation area.