User manual LG 37LG50-UG

LCD TV OWNER'S MANUAL 37LG50 42LG50 47LG50 52LG50 42LG50DC 47LG50DC 52LG50DC 42LG55 47LG55 Please read this manual carefully before operating your set. Retain it for future reference. Record model number and serial number of the set. See the label attached on the back cover and quote this information to your dealer when you require service. P/NO : SAC30708033 (0810-REV03) www.lgusa.com / www.lg.ca WARNING / CAUTION WARNING / CAUTION To prevent fire or shock hazards, do not expose this product to rain or moisture. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. FCC NOTICE Class B digital device This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: - Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. - Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. WARNING/CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE AND ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. NOTE TO CABLE/TV INSTALLER This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer's attention to Article 820-40 of the National Electric Code (U.S.A.). The code provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of the cable entry as practical. CAUTION Do not attempt to modify this product in any way without written authorization from LG Electronics. Unauthorized modification could void the user's authority to operate this product 2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. 6 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. 1 Do not use this apparatus near water. 7 2 Clean only with dry cloth. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 8 3 Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over. 4 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers)that produce heat. 9 Unplug this apparatus during lighting storms or when unused for long periods of time. 5 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong, The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet. 10 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as powersupply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. 3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1 1 12 13 Never touch this apparatus or antenna during a thunder or lighting storm. When mounting a TV on the wall, make sure not to install the TV by the hanging power and signal cables on the back of the TV. Do not allow an impact shock or any objects to fall into the product, and do not drop onto the screen with something. CAUTION concerning the Power Cord: It is recommend that appliances be placed upon a dedicated circuit; that is, a single outlet circuit which powers only that appliance and has no additional outlets or branch circuits. Check the specification page of this owner's manual to be certain. Do not connect too many appliances to the same AC power outlet as this could result in fire or electric shock. Do not overload wall outlets. Overloaded wall outlets, loose or damaged wall outlets, extension cords, frayed power cords, or damaged or cracked wire insulation are dangerous. Any of these conditions could result in electric shock or fire. Periodically examine the cord of your appliance, and if its appearance indicates damage or deterioration, unplug it, discontinue use of the appliance, and have the cord replaced with an exact replacement part by an authorized servicer. Protect the power cord from physical or mechanical abuse, such as being twisted, kinked, pinched, closed in a door, or walked upon. Pay particular attention to plugs, wall outlets, and the point where the cord exits the appliance. Do not make the TV with the power cord plugged in. Do not use a damaged or loose power cord. Be sure do grasp the plug when unplugging the power cord. Do not pull on the power cord to unplug the TV. 15 WARNING - To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, do not expose this product to rain, moisture or other liquids. Do not touch the TV with wet hands. Do not install this product near flammable objects such as gasoline or candles or expose the TV to direct air conditioning. 14 16 Do not expose to dripping or splashing and do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, cups, etc. on or over the apparatus (e.g. on shelves above the unit). 17 GROUNDING Ensure that you connect the earth ground wire to prevent possible electric shock (i.e. a TV with a three-prong grounded AC plug must be connected to a three-prong grounded AC outlet). If grounding methods are not possible, have a qualified electrician install a separate circuit breaker. Do not try to ground the unit by connecting it to telephone wires, lightening rods, or gas pipes. Power Supply Short-circuit Breaker 18 DISCONNECTING DEVICE FROM MAINS Mains plug is the disconnecting device. The plug must remain readily operable. Keep the product away from direct sunlight. 19 4 20 ANTENNAS Outdoor antenna grounding If an outdoor antenna is installed, follow the precautions below. An outdoor antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can come in contact with such power lines or circuits as death or serious injury can occur. Be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Section 810 of the National Electrical Code (NEC) in the U.S.A. provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode. Antenna grounding according to the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 22 Moving Make sure the product is turned off, unplugged and all cables have been removed. It may take 2 or more people to carry larger TVs. Do not press against or put stress on the front panel of the TV. Ventilation Install your TV where there is proper ventilation. Do not install in a confined space such as a bookcase. Do not cover the product with cloth or other materials (e.g.) plastic while plugged in. Do not install in excessively dusty places. If you smell smoke or other odors coming from the TV or hear strange sounds, unplug the power cord contact an authorized service center. Do not press strongly upon the panel with hand or sharp object such as nail, pencil or pen, or make a scratch on it. 23 24 25 Ground Clamp Antenna Lead in Wire Antenna Discharge Unit (NEC Section 810-20) Grounding Conductor (NEC Section 810-21) Ground Clamps Power Service Grounding Electrode System (NEC Art 250, Part H) Electric Service Equipment NEC: National Electrical Code 21 Cleaning When cleaning, unplug the power cord and scrub gently with a soft cloth to prevent scratching. Do not spray water or other liquids directly on the TV as electric shock may occur. Do not clean with chemicals such as alcohol, thinners or benzene. 5 CONTENTS WARNING / CAUTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 FEATURE OF THIS TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 PREPARATION Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Front Panel Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Back Panel Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1 Stand Instruction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 VESA Wall Mounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Cable Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Desktop Pedestal Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Swivel Stand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Attaching the TV to a Desk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Securing the TV to the wall to prevent falling when the TV is used on a stand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Antenna or Cable Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Channel Setup - Auto Scan (Auto Tuning) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 - Add / Delete Channel (Manual Tuning) . . . . . . 41 - Channel Editing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Input List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Input Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 AV Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 SIMPLINK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 USB Entry Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Photo List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Music List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 PICTURE CONTROL Picture Size (Aspect Ratio) Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Preset Picture Settings - Picture Mode - Preset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 - Color Tone - Preset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Manual Picture Adjustment - Picture Mode - User Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 - Picture Mode - Expert Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 Picture Improvement Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 Advanced Control - Black (Darkness) Level . . . . . . . 63 Advanced Control - Eye Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 Advanced Control - Real Cinema . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Picture Reset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 Power Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP HD Receiver Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 8 DVD Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 VCR Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Other A/V Source Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 PC Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 USB Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Audio Out Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL Remote Control Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Turning On the TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Channel Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Volume Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Quick Menu / Favorite Channel Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Initial Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 On-Screen Menus Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 6 SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL Auto Volume Leveler (Auto Volume) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 Preset Sound Settings (Sound Mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Sound Setting Adjustment - User Mode . . . . . . . . . . . 70 Clear Voice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 Balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 TV Speakers On/Off Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Audio Reset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Stereo/SAP Broadcast Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 Audio Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 On-Screen Menus Language Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77 Caption Mode - Analog Broadcasting System Captions . . . . . . . 78 - Digital Broadcasting System Captions . . . . . . . . 79 - Caption Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 APPENDIX Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98 Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 Product Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 Programming the Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102 IR Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105 External Control Through RS-232C . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .107 TIME SETTING Clock Setting - Auto Clock Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 - Manual Clock Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 Auto On/Off Time Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 Sleep Timer Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 Auto Shut-off Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 PARENTAL CONTROL / RATINGS Set Password & Lock System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 Channel Blocking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 Movie & TV Rating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 Downloadable Rating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 External Input Blocking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 Key lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 7 FEATURE OF THIS TV is a trademark of SRS Labs, Inc. TruSurround XT technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby "and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. CALIBRATE LIKE A PRO: Sophisticated and detailed calibrations can be made through the ISFccc mode. Detailed calibration requires a licensed technician. Please contact your local dealer to inquire about an ISF certified technician. FOR LCD TV I If the TV feels cold to the touch, there may be a small "flicker" when it is turned on. This is normal, there is nothing wrong with TV. I Some minute dot defects may be visible on the screen, appearing as tiny red, green, or blue spots. However, they have no adverse effect on the monitor's performance. I Avoid touching the LCD screen or holding your finger(s) against it for long periods of time. Doing so may produce some temporary distortion effects on the screen. On Disposal (Only Hg lamp used LCD TV) The fluorescent lamp used in this product contains a small amount of mercury. Do not dispose of this product with general household waste. Disposal of this product must be carried out in accordance to the regulations of your local authority. 8 PREPARATION ACCESSORIES Ensure that the following accessories are included with your TV. If an accessory is missing, please contact the dealer where you purchased the TV. The accessories included may differ from the images below. TV ST Q. MEN B U PO W ER DV VC IN R PU T D MEN U RE TU RN PREPARATION EN TE R AV VO L FA V MO DE 1 4 7 8 0 FLASH BK MU TE CH E 2 5 6 9 3 A G P 1.5V 1.5V Copyright© 2007 LGE, All Rights Reserved. Owner's Manual CD Manual Remote Control, Batteries Power Cord or Protective Bracket and Bolt for Power Cord Protection Cover (This feature is not available for all models.) (Refer to P.14) Only 37/42LG5* x4 x4 Screw for stand fixing (Refer to P.15) Bolts for stand assembly (Refer to P.12) * Wipe spots on the exterior only with the polishing cloth. * Do not wipe roughly when removing Polishing Cloth stain. Excessive pressure may cause (This feature is not available scratch or discoloration. for all models.) Option Extras When using the VGA (D-sub 15 pin cable) PC connection, the user must use shielded signal interface cables with ferrite cores to maintain standards compliance. D-sub 15 pin Cable 9 PREPARATION FRONT PANEL INFORMATION I I Image shown may differ from your TV. NOTE: If your TV has a protection tape attached, remove the tape. And then wipe the TV with a cloth (If a polishing cloth is included with your TV, use it). 10 PREPARATION CH CHANNEL ( Buttons , ) Intelligent Sensor Adjusts picture according to the surrounding conditions Power/Standby Indicator Illuminates red in standby mode. Illuminates blue when the set is switched on. (Can be adjusted using P o w e r I n d i c a t o r in the OPTION menu. G p.67) Remote Control Sensor POWER Button VOL VOLUME (+, -) Buttons ENTER ENTER Button MENU MENU Button INPUT INPUT Button BACK PANEL INFORMATION I Image shown may differ from your TV. R R PREPARATION 1 1 5 3 4 RGB IN DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO (RGB/DVI) REMOTE CONTROL IN OPTICAL COAXIAL ANTENNA/ CABLE IN 6 HDMI IN 3 USB IN 10 1 HDMI/DVI IN 2 RGB(PC) 7 1 (Except 42/47/52LG50DC) RS-232C IN (CONTROL & SERVICE) AUDIO OUT 8 2 AV IN 1 VIDEO L/MONO AUDIO R 9 1 1 VIDEO AUDIO 9 S-VIDEO VIDEO (MONO) COMPONENT IN AUDIO ( ) AV IN 2 2 1 HDMI/DVI IN, HDMI IN Digital Connection. Supports HD video and Digital audio. Doesn't support 480i. Accepts DVI video using an adapter or HDMI to DVI cable (not included). COMPONENT IN Analog Connection. Supports HD. Uses a red, green, and blue cable for video & red and white for audio. RGB (PC) Analog PC Connection. Uses a D-sub 15 pin cable (VGA cable). AUDIO (RGB/DVI) 1/8" headphone jack for analog PC audio input. REMOTE CONTROL IN PORT For a wired remote control. RS-232C IN (CONTROL & SERVICE) PORT Used by third party devices. ANTENNA/CABLE IN Connect over-the air signals to this jack. Connect cable signals to this jack. 7 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Digital audio output for use with amps and home theater systems. Includes an optical and coaxial connection. Note: In standby mode, these ports do not work. AUDIO OUT Analog audio output for use with amps and home theater systems. AV (Audio/Video) IN ) ( Analog composite connection. Supports standard definition video only (480i). S-VIDEO Better quality than standard composition. Supports standard definition video only (480i). USB INPUT Used for viewing photos and listening to MP3s. Power Cord Socket For operation with AC power. Caution: Never attempt to operate the TV on DC power. 8 2 9 3 10 4 1 1 5 6 11 PREPARATION STAND INSTRUCTION I Image shown may differ from your TV. INSTALLATION (Only 37/42LG5*) PREPARATION DETACHMENT 1 Carefully place the TV screen side down on a cushioned surface to protect the screen from damage. 1 Carefully place the TV screen side down on a cushioned surface to protect the screen from damage. 2 Assemble the parts of the S T A N D B O D Y with C O V E R B A S E of the TV. 2 Loose the bolts from TV. STAND BODY COVER BASE 3 3 Assemble the TV as shown. Detach the stand from TV. PROTECTION COVER 4 Fix the 4 bolts securely using the holes in the back of the TV. After removing the stand, install the included p r o t e c t i o n c o v e r over the hole for the stand. Press the P R O T E C T I O N C O V E R into the TV until you hear it click. ! NOTE G When assembling the desk type stand, make sure the bolt is fully tightened (If not tightened fully, the TV can tilt forward after the product installation). Do not over tighten. 12 VESA WALL MOUNTING Install your wall mount on a solid wall perpendicular to the floor. When attaching to other building materials, please contact your nearest dealer. If installed on a ceiling or slanted wall, it may fall and result in severe personal injury. We recommend that you use an LG brand wall mount when mounting the TV to a wall. LG recommends that wall mounting be performed by a qualified professional installer. A B PREPARATION Product Model 37LG5* 42LG5* 47LG5* 52LG5* VESA (A * B) 200 * 200 800 * 400 Standard Screw M6 M6 Quantity 4 4 LCD TV ! NOTE G G G G G Screw length needed depends on the wall mount used. For further information, refer to the instructions included with the mount. Standard dimensions for wall mount kits are shown in the table. When purchasing our wall mount kit, a detailed installation manual and all parts necessary for assembly are provided. Do not use screws longer then the standard dimension, as they may cause damage to the inside to the TV. For wall mounts that do not comply with the VESA standard screw specifications, the length of the screws may differ depending on their specifications. G G Do not use screws that do not comply with the VESA standard screw specifications. Do not use fasten the screws too strongly, this may damage the TV or cause the TV to a fall, leading to personal injury. LG is not liable for these kinds of accidents. LG is not liable for TV damage or personal injury when a non-VESA or non specified wall mount is used or the consumer fails to follow the TV installation instructions. CAUTION G Do not install your wall mount kit while your TV is turned on. It may result in personal injury due to electric shock. 13 PREPARATION CABLE MANAGEMENT I Image shown may differ from your TV. 14 PREPARATION 1 Connect the cables as necessary. To connect additional equipment, see the EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP section. Secure the power cable with the PROTECTIVE BRACKET and the screw as shown. It will help prevent the power cable from being removed by accident. PROTECTIVE BRACKET (This feature is not available for all models.) 2 Install the CABLE MANAGEMENT CLIP as shown. CABLE MANAGEMENT CLIP 3 Put the cables inside the CABLE MANAGEMENT CLIP and snap it closed. DESKTOP PEDESTAL INSTALLATION I Image shown may differ from your TV. For proper ventilation, allow a clearance of 4 inches on all four sides from the wall. PREPARATION 4 inches 4 inches 4 inches 4 inches CAUTION G G Ensure adequate ventilation by following the clearance recommendations. Do not mount near or above any type of heat source. SWIVEL STAND After installing the TV, you can adjust the TV set manually to the left or right direction by 20 degrees to suit your viewing position. ATTACHING THE TV TO A DESK (Only 37/42LG5*) The TV must be attached to a desk so it cannot be pulled in a forward/backward direction, potentially causing injury or damaging the product. Stand 1-Screw (provided as parts of the product) Desk WARNING G To prevent TV from falling over, the TV should be securely attached to the floor/wall per installation instructions. Tipping, shaking, or rocking the machine may cause injury. 15 PREPARATION SECURING THE TV TO THE WALL TO PREVENT FALLING WHEN THE TV IS USED ON A STAND I I You should purchase necessary components to prevent TV from falling off of the stand. Image shown may differ from your TV. We recommend that you set up the TV close to a wall so it cannot fall over if pushed backwards. Additionally, we recommend that the TV be attached to a wall so it cannot be pulled in a forward direction, potentially causing injury or damaging the product. Caution: Please make sure that children don't climb on or hang from the TV. 16 PREPARATION I Insert the eye-bolts (or TV brackets and bolts) to tighten the product to the wall as shown in the picture. * If your product has the bolts in the eye-bolts position before inserting the eye-bolts, loosen the bolts. * Insert the eye-bolts or TV brackets/bolts and tighten them securely in the upper holes. Secure the wall brackets with the bolts (sold separately) to the wall. Match the height of the bracket that is mounted on the wall to the holes in the product. Ensure the eye-bolts or brackets are tightened securely. I Use a sturdy rope (sold separately) to tie the product. It is safer to tie the rope so it becomes horizontal between the wall and the product. ! NOTE G G Use a platform or cabinet strong enough and large enough to support the size and weight of the TV. To use the TV safely make sure that the height of the bracket on the wall and the one on the TV are the same. I To prevent damage do not connect to the power outlet until all connections are made between the devices. ANTENNA OR CABLE CONNECTION 1. Antenna (Analog or Digital) Wall Antenna Socket or Outdoor Antenna without a Cable Box Connection. For optimum picture quality, adjust the antenna direction if needed. R PREPARATION Wall Antenna Socket Multi-family Dwellings/Apartments (Connect to wall antenna socket) ANTENNA/ CABLE IN Outdoor Antenna (VHF, UHF) RF Coaxial Wire (75 ohm) Single-family Dwellings /Houses (Connect to wall jack for outdoor antenna) Copper Wire Be careful not to bend the copper wire when connecting the antenna. ( ) 2. Cable Cable TV Wall Jack RF Coaxial Wire (75 ohm) ANTENNA/ CABLE IN To improve the picture quality in a poor signal area, please purchase a signal amplifier and install properly. If the antenna needs to be split for two TV's, install a 2-Way Signal Splitter. ( ) I If the antenna is not installed properly, contact your dealer for assistance. I I R 17 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP I I To prevent the equipment damage, never plug in any power cords until you have finished connecting all equipment. Image shown may differ from your TV. HD RECEIVER SETUP This TV can receive digital over-the-air/digital cable signals without an external digital set-top box. However, if you do receive digital signals from a digital set-top box or other digital external device. Component Connection 1. How to connect 1 Connect the video outputs (Y, PB, PR) of the digital settop box to the C O M P O N E N T I N V I D E O 1 jacks on the TV. Match the jack colors (Y = green, PB = blue, and PR = red). Connect the audio output of the digital set-top box to the C O M P O N E N T I N A U D I O 1 jacks on the TV. 1 2 Y PB PR L R 18 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP 2 RGB IN RGB(PC) AUDIO (RGB/DVI) REMOTE CONTROL 2. How to use I I DVI IN (C I Turn on the digital set-top box. (Refer to the owner's manual for the digital set-top box. operation) Select the C o m p o n e n t 1 input source on the TV using the I N P U T button on the remote control. If connected to C O M P O N E N T I N 2 input, select the C o m p o n e n t 2 input source on the TV. 2 Y PB PR L R 1 VIDEO AUDIO COMPONENT IN Supported Resolutions Signal 480i 480p 720p 1080i 1080p Component Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes HDMI No Yes Yes Yes Yes Y, CB/PB, CR/PR Resolution 720x480i 720x480p 1280x720p 1920x1080i Horizontal Frequency(KHz) 15.73 15.73 31.47 31.50 44.96 45.00 33.72 33.75 26.97 27 .00 33.71 33.75 67 .432 67 .50 Vertical Frequency(Hz) 59.94 60.00 59.94 60.00 59.94 60.00 59.94 60.00 23.976 24.00 29.97 30.00 59.94 60.00 1920x1080p HDMI Connection 1. How to connect 1 2 Connect the digital set-top box to H D M I / D V I I N 1, 2 , or 3 * jack on the TV. No separate audio connection is necessary. HDMI supports both audio and video. HDMI/DVI IN 2 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP RGB IN RGB(PC) A (RG 2 Y PB PR 2. How to use Turn on the digital set-top box. (Refer to the owner's manual for the digital set-top box.) I Select the HDMI1, HDMI2, or HDMI3* input source on the TV using the I N P U T button on the remote control. I 1 1 VIDEO COMPONENT 1 * HDMI 3: Except 42/47/52LG50DC HDMI-DTV Resolution 720x480p 1280x720p 1920x1080i Horizontal Frequency(KHz) 31.47 31.50 44.96 45.00 33.72 33.75 26.97 27 .00 33.71 33.75 67 .432 67 .50 Vertical Frequency(Hz) 59.94 60.00 59.94 60.00 59.94 60.00 23.976 24.00 29.97 30.00 59.939 60.00 HDMI-DTV OUTPUT 1920x1080p 19 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP DVI to HDMI Connection 1. How to connect EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP 1 2 Connect the DVI output of the digital set-top box to the H D M I / D V I I N 1, 2 , or 3 * jack on the TV. Connect the PC audio output to the A U D I O ( R G B / D V I ) jack on the TV. HDMI/DVI IN 2 RGB IN RGB(PC) AUDIO (RGB/DVI) REMO CONTRO 2 Y PB PR L R 2. How to use Turn on the digital set-top box. (Refer to the owner's manual for the digital set-top box.) I Select the HDMI1, HDMI2, or HDMI3* input source on the TV using the I N P U T button on the remote control. I 1 1 VIDEO AUDIO COMPONENT IN 1 2 * HDMI 3: Except 42/47/52LG50DC ! NOTE G A DVI to HDMI cable or adapter is required for this connection. DVI doesn't support audio, so a separate audio connection is necessary. DVI-DTV OUTPUT L R 20 DVD SETUP Component Connection 1. How to connect EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP 1 Connect the video outputs (Y, PB, PR) of the DVD to the C O M P O N E N T I N V I D E O 1 jacks on the TV. Match the jack colors (Y = green, PB = blue, and PR = red). Y PB PR L R 2 Connect the audio outputs of the DVD to the C O M P O N E N T I N A U D I O 1 jacks on the TV. 1 2 2. How to use I I RGB IN RGB(PC) AUDIO (RGB/DVI) REMOT CONTROL I I Turn on the DVD player, insert a DVD. Select the C o m p o n e n t 1 input source on the TV using the I N P U T button on the remote control. If connected to C O M P O N E N T I N 2 input, select the C o m p o n e n t 2 input source on the TV. Refer to the DVD player's manual for operating instructions. VI IN ( 2 Y PB PR L R 1 VIDEO AUDIO COMPONENT IN Component Input ports To get better picture quality, connect a DVD player to the component input ports as shown below. Component ports on the TV Y PB PB B-Y Cb Pb PR PR R-Y Cr Pr Y Video output ports on DVD player Y Y Y 21 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP S-Video Connection 1. How to connect AUDIO AUDIO AV IN 1 22 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP 1 2 Connect the S-VIDEO output of the DVD to the S - V I D E O input on the TV. Connect the audio outputs of the DVD to the A U D I O input jacks on the TV. S-VIDEO L R 2. How to use I I