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LCD TV OWNER’S MANUAL LCD TV MODELS 22LF15R 26LF15R 32LF15R Please read this manual carefully before operating your Retain it for future reference. Record model number and serial number of the TV. Refer to the label on the back cover and quote this information.
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Bolts for stand assembly Screw for stand fixing Protection Cover (Refer to p. 8) (Refer to p.7) (Refer to p. 13) (Except for 22LF15R) (Except for 22LF15R) Wall Mounting Bracket(Separate purchase) RW120 RW230 AW-47LG30M (Only 22LF15R) (Only 32LF15R)
CONTENTS Auto Programme Tuning..........32 A A C C C C E E S S S S O O R R I I E E S S ............. Manual Programme Tuning ........33 Fine Tuning ..............34 Assigning a Station Name ..........35 PREPARATION Booster................36 Programme Edit ............
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SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL APPENDIX Auto Volume Leveler ............55 Troubleshooting ............71 Preset Sound Settings - Sound Mode ....56 Maintenance ..............73 Sound Setting Adjustment - User Mode ....57 Product Specifications ..........74 Balance ................58 IR Codes ............... 75 TV Speakers On/Off Setup ........59 Selecting Audio Out............60 I/II - Stereo/Dual Reception ........
This is a simplified representation of the front panel. Image shown may differ from your TV. If your product has a protection film attached, remove the film and then wipe the product with a polishing cloth. 22LF15R INPUT MENU VOLUME...
BACK PANEL INFORMATION Image shown may differ from your TV. 22LF15R HDMI IN SERVICE ONLY ANTENNA IN VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO AUDIO COMPONENT IN Power Cord Socket Component Input This TV operates on an AC power. The voltage is Connect a component video/audio device to indicated on the Specifications page.
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PREPARATION 26/32LF15R IN IN SERVICE ONLY VIDEO VIDEO L(MONO) AUDIO AUDIO VIDEO AUDIO COMPONENT IN COMPONENT IN ANTENNA VARIABLE VARIABLE AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT Power Cord Socket Component Input This TV operates on an AC power. The voltage is Connect a component video/audio device to indicated on the Specifications page.
When assembling the desk type stand, check whether the bolt is fully tightened. (If not tightened fully, thep roduct can tilt forward after the product installation.) If you tighten the bolt with excessive force, the boltcan deviate from abrasion of the tightening part of the bolt. 22LF15R Stand Body Stand Base Carefully place the TV screen side down on a cushioned surface to protect the screen from damage.
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PREPARATION Attaching the TV to a desk (Except for 22LF1 5R) The TV must be attached to desk so it cannot be pulled in a forward/backward direction, potentially causing injury or damaging the product. Use only an attached screw. Stand 1-Screw (provided as parts of the product) Desk...
CAREFUL INSTALLATION ADVICE You should purchase necessary components to fix the TV safety and secure to the wall from a hardware supplier. Position the TV close to the wall to avoid the possibility of it falling when pushed. The instructions shown below are a safer way to set up the TV, by fixing it to the wall, avoiding the possibility of it falling forwards if pulled.
PREPARATION BACK COVER FOR WIRE ARRANGEMENT Here shown may be somewhat different from your TV. 22LF15R 26/32LF15R Connect the cables as necessary. Connect the cables as necessary. To connect additional equipment, see the To connect additional equipment, see the External Equipment Setup section of the External Equipment Setup section of the manual.
SWIVEL STAND (Except for 22LF15R) After installing the TV, you can adjust the TV manually to the left or right direction by 20 degrees to suit your viewing position. POSITIONING YOUR • Tilt range DISPLAY (Only 22LF15R) Image shown may differ from your TV.
Further information, refer to the instructions included with the mount. Power Supply LG is not liable for any accidents or damage to property or Circuit breaker TV due to incorrect installation: - Where a non-compliant VESA wall mount is used.
NOT USING THE DESK-TYPE STAND When installing the wall-mounted unit, use the protection cover. 22LF15R Pull the H H I I N N G G E E B B O O D D Y Y backward. Loose the bolts from TV.
PREPARATION To prevent damage do not connect to the mains outlet until all connections are made between the devices. ANTENNA CONNECTION For optimum picture quality, adjust antenna direction. An antenna cable and converter are not supplied. HDMI/DVI IN HDMI IN Multi-family Dwellings/Apartments Wall (Connect to wall antenna socket)
I I N N P P U U T T button on the remote control. 26/32LF15R Signal Component HDMI 480i/576i VIDEO AUDIO 480p/576p COMPONENT IN 720p/1080i 1080p (22LF15R- Only 50Hz, 60Hz) (Only 50Hz, 60Hz) (26/32LF15R Only 24Hz, 30Hz, 50Hz, 60Hz) VIDEO L/MONO AUDIO VARIABLE AUDIO OUT...
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EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Connecting a set-top box with a HDMI cable 22LF15R Connect the HDMI output of the digital set-top box to the H H D D M M I I I I N N jack on the TV. HDMI IN...
DVD SETUP Connecting with a component cable 22LF15R Connect the video outputs ( Y, P ) of the DVD to the C C O O M M P P O O N N E E N N T T I I N N V V I I D D E E O O jacks on the TV.
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EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Connecting with a HDMI cable 22LF15R Connect the HDMI output of the DVD to the H H D D M M I I I I N N jack on the TV. HDMI IN SERVICE ONLY Select H H D D M M I I input source using the I I N N P P U U T T button on the remote control.
To avoid picture noise (interference), allow adequate distance between the VCR and TV. Connecting with a RF cable 22LF15R Connect the A A N N T T O O U U T T socket of the VCR to the A A N N T T E E N N N N A A I I N N socket on the TV.
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HDMI IN VIDEO L/MONO AUDIO Connecting with a RCA cable 22LF15R VIDEO AUDIO SERVICE ONLY ANTENNA Connect the A A U U D D I I O O /V V I I D D E E O O jacks between TV and VCR.
HEADPHONE SETUP Only 22LF15R) When connecting with a Headphone cable Insert the headphone plug to the headphone socket of the set. You can listen to the sound through the headphone. To adjust the head-phone volume, press the button. If you press the MUTE button, the sound from the head-...
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP OTHER A/V SOURCE SETUP 22LF15R VIDEO AUDIO Connect the A A U U D D I I O O /V V I I D D E E O O jacks between TV and external equipment. Match the jack colours.
EXTERNAL STEREO SETUP (Except for 22LF15R) Use to connected either an external amplifier, or add a sub- woofer to your surround sound system. IN 1 VIDEO VIDEO L/ L/MONO MONO AUDIO AUDIO Connect the input jack of the stereo amplifier to the...
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP AV OUTPUT SETUP (Except for 22LF15R) IN 1 The TV has a special signal output capability which allows you VIDEO VIDEO L/ L/MONO MONO AUDIO AUDIO VIDEO L/MONO AUDIO to hook up the second TV or monitor.
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP SCREEN SETUP Manual Configure (Adjustment for screen Position) If the picture is not clear and especially if characters are still trem- bling, adjust the picture phase manually. Picture Picture Mode Colour Temperature Advanced Aspect Ratio Picture Reset Screen Press the M M E E N N U U button and then use button to...
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Initializing (Reset to original factory settings) This function operates in current mode. To initialize the adjusted value Picture Picture Mode Press the MENU button and then use button to Colour Temperature select the P P i i c c t t u u r r e e menu. Advanced Aspect Ratio Picture Reset...
WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL KEY FUNCTIONS When using the remote control, aim it at the remote control sensor on the TV. POWER Switches the set on from standby or off to standby. Returns to the TV viewing from any mode. Switches the set on from standby.
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THUMBSTICK Allows you to navigate the on-screen menus and adjust (Up/Down/Left/ the system settings to your preference. Right) Adjusts the volume. Selects a programme. Switches the set on from standby. (Up/Down) Accepts your selection or displays the current mode. MENU Selects a menu.
WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL TURNING ON THE TV When your TV is turned on, you will be able to use its features. Firstly, connect the power cord correctly. At this stage, the TV switches to standby mode. In standby mode to turn TV on, press the , I I N N P P U U T T , P P R R ( ( o o r r P P button on the TV or press the P P O O W W E E R R , T T V V , I I N N P P U U T T ,...
ON SCREEN MENUS SELECTION AND ADJUSTMENT Your TV's OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from that shown in this manual. Press the M M E E N N U U button and then button to display each menu. Press the button and then button to select a menu item.
WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL AUTO PROGRAMME TUNING Up to 100 TV stations can be stored by programme numbers (0 to 99). Once you have preset the stations, you will be able to use the or NUMBER buttons to scan the stations you have programmed. Stations can be tuned using automatic or manual modes.
MANUAL PROGRAMME TUNING Manual programme lets you manually tune and arrange the stations in whatever order you desire. Press the M M E E N N U U button and then button to select the S S e e t t u u p p menu. Press the button and then button to select...
WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL FINE TUNING Normally fine tuning is only necessary if reception is poor. Setup Auto Tuning Press the M M E E N N U U button and then button to select Manual Tuning the S S e e t t u u p p menu. Programme Edit Favourite Programme Press the...
ASSIGNING A STATION NAME You can assign a station name up to five characters to each programme number. Setup Press the M M E E N N U U button and then button to select Auto Tuning the S S e e t t u u p p menu. Manual Tuning Programme Edit Favourite Programme...
WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL BOOSTER In some models, B B o o o o s s t t e e r r is an optional function. Only a set with B B o o o o s s t t e e r r can perform this function. If reception is poor select B B o o o o s s t t e e r r to On.
PROGRAMME EDIT This function enables you to delete or skip stored programmes. Also you can move some stations to other programme numbers or copy a blank station data into the selected programme number. Press the M M E E N N U U button and then button to select the S S e e t t u u p p menu.
WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL FAVOURITE PROGRAMME This function lets you select your favourite programmes directly. Repeatedly press the YELLOW button to select stored favourite programmes. Press the M M E E N N U U button and then button to select the S S e e t t u u p p menu.
SELECTING THE PROGRAMME LIST You can check which programmes are stored in the memory by dis- playing the programme list. D D i i s s p p l l a a y y i i n n g g p p r r o o g g r r a a m m m m e e l l i i s s t t Press the L L I I S S T T button to display the Programme list menu.
WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL KEY LOCK The TV can be set so that the remote control is needed to con- trol it. This feature can be used to prevent unauthorized viewing. This TV is programmed to remember which option it was last set to even if you turn the TV off.
You can watch the screen in various picture formats; 1 1 6 6 : : 9 9 , , O O r r i i g g i i n n a a l l , 4 4 : : 3 3 , 1 1 4 4 : : 9 9 , Z Z o o o o m m 1 1 / / 2 2 and J J u u s s t t S S c c a a n n (Except for 22LF15R).
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The picture adopting a compromise between alteration and screen converage. Zoom2 NOTE You can only select 4:3,16:9 (Wide) in Component, HDMI mode. In HDMI/Component (over 720p)mode, Just Scan(Except for 22LF15R) is available.
PRESET PICTURE SETTINGS Picture Mode-Preset Picture Mode adjusts the TV for the best picture appearance. Select the preset value in the P P i i c c t t u u r r e e M M o o d d e e menu based on the programme category.
PICTURE CONTROL Auto Colour Tone Control(Cool/Medium/Warm) To initialize values (reset to default settings), select the Cool option. Choose one of three automatic colour adjustments. Set to warm to enhance hotter colours such as red, or set to cool to see less intense colours with more blue. This menu is activated after selecting “User1”...
MANUAL PICTURE ADJUSTMENT Picture Mode-User Option B B a a c c k k l l i i g g h h t t To control the brightness of the screen, adjust the brightness of LCD panel. C C o o n n t t r r a a s s t t Adjusts the difference between light and dark levels in the picture.
PICTURE CONTROL Colour Tone - User Option To adjust red, green, blue to any colour temperature you prefer. This menu is activated after selecting “User1” or “User2” in the Picture Mode. Picture Picture Mode Colour Temperature Advanced Aspect Ratio Press the M M E E N N U U button and then button to select Picture Reset the P P i i c c t t u u r r e e menu.
- PICTURE IMPROVEMENT TECHNOLOGY XD is LG electronic's unique picture improving technology to display a real HD source through an advanced digital signal pro- cessing algorithm. This menu is activated after selecting “U U s s e e r r 1 1 ” or “U U s s e e r r 2 2 ” in the Picture Mode.
PICTURE CONTROL ADVANCED - GAMMA High gamma values display whitish images and low gamma values display high contrast images. Picture Picture Mode Press the M M E E N N U U button and then button to select Colour Temperature the P P i i c c t t u u r r e e menu.
ADVANCED - Film Mode To set the TV up for the best picture quality for viewing films. This menu is activated after selecting “Analog TV”, “AV” and “Component”(480i/576i) mode in the INPUT. Picture Picture Mode Press the M M E E N N U U button and then button to select Colour Temperature the P P i i c c t t u u r r e e menu.
PICTURE CONTROL ADVANCED - BLACK(DARKNESS) LEVEL When you view a film this function adjust the TV to best picture quality. Adjusting the contrast and the brightness of the screen using the black level of the screen. This function works in the following mode: RF(NTSC-M), AV(NTSC-M, NTSC-4.43), COMPONENT or HDMI.
ADVANCED - Eye Care (Except for 22LF15R) This feature is not available for all models. It helps you adjust brightness when the screen is too bright to prevent dazzling. When selecting Picture Mode (Standard, Game, Sport, User1 and User2), you can operate this function.
PICTURE CONTROL PICTURE RESET Returns to the default factory setting for Picture Mode, Colour Temperature, XD, Advanced, Aspect Ratio. Picture Picture Mode Press the M M E E N N U U button and then button to select Colour Temperature the P P i i c c t t u u r r e e menu.
POWER INDICATOR (Except for 22LF15R) It helps you adjust the brightness of moving LED when power is turned on. Option Press the M M E E N N U U button and then button to Language Key Lock select the O O p p t t i i o o n n menu.
PICTURE CONTROL FACTORY RESET Use to quickly reset all the menu options to their original factory preset values. This function deletes all TV programmes. Option Press the M M E E N N U U button and then button to Language Key Lock select the O O p p t t i i o o n n menu.
SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL AUTO VOLUME LEVELER Auto Volume automatically remains on the same level of volume if you change programmes. Audio Sound Mode Press the M M E E N N U U button and then button to select Auto Volume the A A u u d d i i o o menu.
SOUND SETTING ADJUSTMENT -USER MODE Adjusting the audio equalizer. Audio Press the M M E E N N U U button and then button to select Sound Mode Auto Volume the A A u u d d i i o o menu. Balance Press the button and then...
SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL BALANCE You can adjust the sound balance of the speakers to the pre- ferred levels. Audio Press the M M E E N N U U button and then button to select Sound Mode Auto Volume the A A u u d d i i o o menu.
TV SPEAKERS ON/OFF SETUP (Except for 22LF15R) You can adjust the internal speaker status. In TV, AV, COMPONENT and HDMI mode, internal speaker audio can be operational even though there is no video signal. If you wish to use an external hi-fi system, turn off the TV internal speakers.
SELECTING AUDIO OUT (Except for 22LF15R) Select M M o o n n i i t t o o r r O O u u t t or V V a a r r i i a a b b l l e e o o u u t t to connect the audio outputs.
I/II Stereo/Dual Reception When a programme is selected, the sound information for the station appears with the programme number and station name. Press the I I / / I I I I button to select the M M u u l l t t i i A A u u d d i i o o menu. B B r r o o a a d d c c a a s s t t O O n n S S c c r r e e e e n n D D i i s s p p l l a a y y Mono...
SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL NICAM Reception If the TV is equipped with a receiver for NICAM reception, high quality NICAM (Near Instantaneous Companding Audio Multiplex) digital sound can be received. Sound output can be selected according to the type of broadcast received. When NICAM mono is received, you can select N N I I C C A A M M M M O O N N O O or F F M M M M O O N N O O .
ON-SCREEN MENU LANGUAGE SELECTION The menus can be shown on the screen in the selected language. First select your language. Press the M M E E N N U U button and then use button to select the O O p p t t i i o o n n menu. Press the button and then use button to select L L a a n n g g u u a a g g e e .
TIME SETTING CLOCK SETUP You must set the time correctly before using on/off timer function. If current time setting is erased by a power failure or the TV is unplugged, reset the clock. Time Press the M M E E N N U U button and then button to select Clock Off Time...
AUTO ON/OFF TIMER SETTING The Off time function automatically switches the TV to standby at a preset time. Two hours after the TV is switched on by the on time function it will automatically switch back to standby mode unless a button has been pressed.
TIME SETTING SLEEP TIMER SETTING You do not have to remember to switch the TV off before you go to sleep. The sleep timer automatically switches the TV to standby after the preset time has elapsed. Time Clock Press the M M E E N N U U button and then button to select Off Time the T T i i m m e e menu.
AUTO SHUT-OFF SETTING If the TV set is switched on and there is no input signal, it will switch off automatically after 10 minutes. Time Clock Press the M M E E N N U U button and then button to select Off Time On Time the T T i i m m e e menu.
TELETEXT T T h h i i s s f f e e a a t t u u r r e e i i s s n n o o t t a a v v a a i i l l a a b b l l e e i i n n a a l l l l c c o o u u n n t t r r i i e e s s . . Teletext is a free service broadcast by most TV stations which gives up-to-the-minute information on news, weather, television programmes, share prices and many other topics.
TOP TEXT The user guide displays four fields-red, green, yellow and blue at the bottom of the screen. The yellow field denotes the next group and the blue field indicates the next block. Block / group / page selection With the blue button you can progress from block to block. Use the yellow button to proceed to the next group with automatic overflow to the next block.
TELETEXT SPECIAL TELETEXT FUNCTIONS Press the T T . . O O P P T T button and then use D D E E button to select the T T e e x x t t O O p p t t i i o o n n menu. T T I I M M E E When viewing a TV programme, press this button to display the time at the top right hand corner of the screen.
APPENDIX TROUBLESHOOTING T T h h e e T T V V d d o o e e s s n n o o t t o o p p e e r r a a t t e e p p r r o o p p e e r r l l y y Check to see if there is any object between the TV and the remote control caus- ing an obstruction.
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APPENDIX T T h h e e a a u u d d i i o o f f u u n n c c t t i i o o n n d d o o e e s s n n o o t t w w o o r r k k . . Press the V V O O L L button.
MAINTENANCE Early malfunctions can be prevented. Careful and regular cleaning can prolong the life of your new TV. Caution: Be sure to swith the power off and unplug the power cord before you begin any cleaning. Cleaning the Screen A good way to keep the dust off your screen for a while is to wet a soft cloth in a mixture of lukewarm water and a little fabric softener or dish washing detergent.
APPENDIX PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS 26LF15R 22LF15R MODELS 22LF15R-TA 26LF15R-TA 22LF15R-LA 26LF15R-LA 522.2 x 431.5 x 1 89 mm 663.3 x 508.2 x 227 .3 mm Dimensions with stand 20.6 x 1 6.9 x 7 .4 inches 26.1 x 20 x 8.9 inches (Width x Height x Depth) 522.2 x 384.2 x 69 mm...
IR CODES 1. How to Connect Connect your wired remote control to the Remote Control port on the TV. 2. Remote Control IR Codes Output waveform Single pulse, modulated with 37 .917KHz signal at 455KHz Carrier frequency FCAR = 1/TC = fOSC/12 Duty ratio = T1/TC = 1/3 Configuration of frame 1st frame...
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APPENDIX Code Code Function Note Function Note (Hexa) (Hexa) INPUT R/C Button MUTE R/C Button POWER R/C Button (Power On/Off) LIST R/C Button MENU R/C Button 10 ~ 19 Number Key 0 ~ 9 R/C Button R/C Button Q.VIEW R/C Button R/C Button TEXT R/C Button...