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LCD TV PLASMA TV OWNER’S MANUAL LCD TV MODELS PLASMA TV MODELS 37LC2R * 42PC1R * 42LC2R * 42PC3R * 37LC25R * 50PC1R * 42LC25R * 37LC3R * 42LC3R * 32LB2R * 37LB2R * 42LB2R * 47LB2R * P P l l e e a a s s e e r r e e a a d d I I n n f f o o r r m m a a t t i i o o n n a a n n u u a a l l i i n n c c l l u u d d e e d d t t o o g g e e t t h h e e r r b b e e f f o o r r e e r r e e a a d d i i n n g g t t h h i i s s m m a a n n u u a a l l a a n n d d o o p p e e r r a a t t - - i i n n g g y y o o u u r r s s e e t t .
ACCESSORIES Ensure that the following accessories are included with your TV. If an accessory is missing, please contact the dealer where you purchased the product. Owner's Manual Owner’s manual INPUT INPUT TEXT PIP PR- LIST Owner’s Manual EXIT TIME Batteries Remote Control 4 4 2 2 / / 5 5 0 0 P P C C 1 1 R R * * , , 4 4 2 2 P P C C 3 3 R R * * 2-Wall brackets...
INTRODUCTION CONTROLS This is the front panel of models 4 4 2 2 / / 5 5 0 0 P P C C 1 1 R R * TVs. This is a simplified representation of a front panel. Here shown may be somewhat different from your TV. If your product has a protection film attached, remove the film and then wipe the product with a polishing cloth.
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3 3 2 2 / / 3 3 7 7 / / 4 4 2 2 / / 4 4 7 7 L L B B 2 2 R R This is a simplified representation of a front panel. Here shown may be somewhat different from your TV. If your product has a protection film attached, remove the film and then wipe the product with a polishing cloth.
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INTRODUCTION CONNECTION OPTION This is the back panel of models 4 4 2 2 / / 5 5 0 0 P P C C 1 1 R R * , 4 4 2 2 P P C C 3 3 R R * TVs. Back Connection Panel HDMI IN HDMI IN...
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CONNECTION OPTION This is the back panel of models 3 3 2 2 / / 3 3 7 7 / / 4 4 2 2 / / 4 4 7 7 L L B B 2 2 R R * * TVs. Back Connection Panel HDMI IN (PC/DTV)
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INTRODUCTION CONTROLS This is the front panel of models 3 3 7 7 / / 4 4 2 2 L L C C 2 2 R R *, 3 3 7 7 / / 4 4 2 2 L L C C 2 2 5 5 R R *, 3 3 7 7 / / 4 4 2 2 L L C C 3 3 R R * TVs. This is a simplified representation of a front panel.
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CONNECTION OPTION This is the back panel of models 3 3 7 7 / / 4 4 2 2 L L C C 2 2 R R *, 3 3 7 7 / / 4 4 2 2 L L C C 2 2 5 5 R R *, 3 3 7 7 / / 4 4 2 2 L L C C 3 3 R R * TVs. Back Connection Panel AC IN RGB IN...
INTRODUCTION REMOTE CONTROL KEY FUNCTIONS Switches the set on from standby or off to standby. POWER Returns from TV INPUT 32/37/42LB2R * ), AV3 , AV4 (except 42PC3R * , 32/37/42LB2R * ), Component , RGB , HDMI1/DVI or HDMI 2 If you press the button once, the input source OSD will appear on INPUT screen as shown.
MODE Selects the remote operating modes. TELETEXT These buttons are used for teletext. BUTTONS For further details, see the ‘Teletext’ section. THUMBSTICK Allows you to navigate the on-screen menus and adjust (Up/Down/Left the system settings to your preference. Right) Accepts your selection or displays the current mode. VOLUME UP Adjusts the volume.
INSTALLATION UNFOLDING THE BASE STAND This feature is not available for all models. Place the set with the screen facing down on a cushion or soft cloth as shown in Figure 1. Before unfolding the stand, please make sure two locks (A) on the bottom of the stand push outward. Pull the stand out as shown above in Figures 2 ~ 3.
BASIC CONNECTION These models have two cable arrangement methods according to the stand type. Stand type 1 Arrange the cables as shown picture. Stand type 2 Hold the C C A A B B L L E E M M A A N N A A G G E E M M E E N N T T with both hands and push it as shown.
INSTALLATION BASIC CONNECTION Connect the cables as necessary. After connecting the cables neatly, arrange the cables to the Cable Holder. To connect an additional equipment, see the E E x x t t e e r r n n a a l l e e q q u u i i p p m m e e n n t t C C o o n n n n e e c c t t i i o o n n s s section.
HOW TO JOIN THE PRODUCT ASSEMBLY TO THE WALL TO PROTECT THE SET TUMBLING Set it up close to the wall so the product doesn’t fall over when it is pushed backwards. The instructions shown below is a safer way to set up the product, which is to fix it on the wall so the product doesn’t fall over when it is pulled in the forward direction.
INSTALLATION STAND INSTALLATION The TV can be installed in various ways such as on a wall, or on a desktop etc. The TV is designed to be mounted horizontally. G G R R O O U U N N D D I I N N G G Ensure that you connect the earth ground wire to prevent possible electric shock.
CONNECTIONS & SETUP To prevent the equipment damage, never plug in any power cords until you have finished connecting all equipment. ANTENNA CONNECTION For optimum picture quality, adjust antenna direction. An antenna cable and converter are not supplied. Multi-family Dwellings/Apartments (Connect to wall antenna socket) Wall Antenna Socket VHF Antenna...
CONNECTIONS & SETUP VCR SETUP To avoid picture noise (interference), leave an adequate distance between the VCR and TV. Typically a frozen still picture from a VCR. If the 4:3 picture format is used; the fixed images on the sides of the screen may remain visible on the screen.
When connecting with a Euro Scart Connect the Euro scart socket of the VCR to the A A V V 1 1 Euro scart socket on the set. Insert a video tape into the VCR and press PLAY on the VCR.
CONNECTIONS & SETUP EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT CONNECTIONS 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 colors (Video = yel low, Audio Left = white, and Audio Right = red).
DVD SETUP When connecting with a component cable Connect the video outputs (Y, PB, PR) 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 set. Connect the audio outputs 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 A A U U D D I I O O jacks on the set.
CONNECTIONS & SETUP When connecting with a S-Video cable Connect the S-VIDEO output of the DVD to the S S - - V V i i d d e e o o input on the set. Connect the audio outputs of the DVD to the A A U U D D I I O O input jacks on the set.
STB(SET-TOP BOX) SETUP When connecting with a component cable Connect the video outputs (Y, P set-top box 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 set. Connect the audio output of the digital set-top box to the C C O O M M P P O O N N E E N N T T I I N N A A U U D D I I O O jacks on the set.
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CONNECTIONS & SETUP When connecting with a D-sub 15 pin cable Connect the RGB output of the digital set-top box to the R R G G B B I I N N ( ( P P C C / / D D T T V V ) ) jack on the set. Connect the audio outputs of the set-top box to the A A U U D D I I O O ( ( R R G G B B / / D D V V I I ) ) jack on the set.
PC SETUP This TV provides Plug and Play capability, meaning that the PC adjusts automatically to the TV's settings. When connecting with a D-sub 15 pin cable Connect the RGB output of the PC to the R R G G B B I I N N ( ( P P C C / / D D T T V V ) ) jack on the set.
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CONNECTIONS & SETUP NOTE To enjoy vivid picture and sound, connect a PC to the set. Avoid keeping a fixed image on the set’s screen for a long period of time. The fixed image may become permanently imprinted on the screen; use a screen saver when possible.
CONNECTIONS & SETUP TURNING THE TV ON If your TV will be turned on, you will be able to use its features. Turning on the TV First, connect power cord correctly. At this moment, the TV switches to standby mode. In standby mode to turn TV on, press the P P R R button on the TV or press the...
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On-Screen Menu Language / Country Selection (Option) Installation guide menu appears on TV screen when it is turned on for the first time. Press the button and then, O O K K button to select your desired language. Press the button and then, O O K K button to select your country.
SPECIAL FUNCTIONS PIP (PICTURE-IN-PICTURE) / DOUBLE WINDOW / PIP lets you view 2 different inputs (sources) on your TV screen at the same time. One source will be large, and the other source will show a smaller inset image. Double window mode splits the screen into 2, allowing 2 picture sources to be shown on the TV screen at the same time.
Moving the Sub Picture (PIP mode only) Press the P P O O S S I I T T I I O O N N button repeatedly until desired position is achieved. The sub picture moves clockwise. Adjusting PIP Transparency (PIP mode only) Press the M M E E N N U U button and then Press the button and then...
SPECIAL FUNCTIONS TELETEXT Teletext (or TOPtext) is an optional function, therefore only a setwith the teletext system can receive the teletext broadcast. 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. The teletext decoder of this TV can support the SIMPLE, TOP and FASTEXT systems.
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. B B l l o o c c k k / / g g r r o o u u p p / / p p a a g g e e s s e e l l e e c c t t i i o o n n 1.
TV MENU ON SCREEN MENUS SELECTION AND ADJUSTMENT Your TV's OSD ( On Screen Display ) may differ slightly from what is shown in this manual. Press the M M E E N N U U button and then Press the button and then Change the setting of an item in the sub or pull-down menu with You can move to the higher level menu by pressing the O O K K or M M E E N N U U button.
TV MENU Setting up TV stations 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 PR +/- or NUMBER buttons to scan the stations you have programmed.
TV MENU Setting up TV stations 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 menu. STATION Press the button and then programme Press the...
FINE TUNING Normally fine tuning is only necessary if reception is poor. Press the M M E E N N U U button and then STATION menu. Press the button and then programme Press the button and then Press the button to to fine tune for the best picture and sound.
TV MENU Setting up TV stations ASSIGNING A STATION NAME You can assign a station name with five characters to each programme number. Press the M M E E N N U U button and then STATION menu. Press the button and then programme Press the...
BOOSTER (Option) 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 the reception is poor at the fringe area of TV signal, select B B o o o o s s t t e e r r to O O n n .
TV MENU Setting up TV stations PROGRAMME EDIT This function enables you to delete or skip the 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 the STATION menu.
FAVOURITE PROGRAMME This function lets you select your favourite programmes directly. Repeatedly press the F F A A V V button to select stored favourite programmes. Press the M M E E N N U U button and then the STATION menu. Press the button and then Favourite prog...
TV MENU Setting up TV stations CALLING THE PROGRAMME TABLE You can check the programmes stored in the memory by displaying the programme table. 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 t t a a b b l l e e Press the L L I I S S T T button to display the Programme table menu.
TV MENU Picture Menu PSM (Picture Status Memory) D D y y n n a a m m i i c c Select this option to display with a sharp image. S S t t a a n n d d a a r r d d The most general and natural screen display status.
TV MENU Picture Menu PICTURE ADJUSTMENT (PSM-User option) C C o o n n t t r r a a s s t t Adjusts the difference between the light and dark levels in the picture. B B r r i i g g h h t t n n e e s s s s Increases or decreases amount of white in the your pic- ture.
CSM (Colour Status Memory) To initialize values (reset to default settings), select the N N o o r r m m a a l l 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.
TV MENU Picture Menu MANUAL COLOUR TEMPERATURE CONTROL (CSM - User Option) You can adjust red, green, blue to any colour temperature you prefer. Press the M M E E N N U U button and then the PICTURE menu. Press the button and then Press the...
FUNCTION XD is LG electronic's unique picture improving technology to dis- play a real HD source through an advanced digital signal process- ing algorithm. This menu is activatived after selecting the User1 or User2 of P P S S M M Press the M M E E N N U U button and then the PICTURE menu.
TV MENU Picture Menu ADVANCED When you watch the movie, this function adjusts the set to the best picture appearance. Adjusting the contrast and the brightness of the screen using the black level of the screen. TruM- It is used for the best picture quality without any motion blur or judder when you enter a quick image or Film Source.
RESET Press the M M E E N N U U button and then the PICTURE menu. Press the button and then Press the button to initialize the adjusted value. • Returns to the default settings PSM, CSM, XD, Advanced at the factory.
TV MENU Sound Menu SSM (Sound Status Memory) You can select your preferred sound setting; Surround MAX, Flat, Music, Movie or Sports and you can also adjust the sound frequency of the equalizer. SSM lets you enjoy the best sound without any special adjust- ment because the TV sets the appropriate sound options based on the programme content.
SOUND FREQUENCY ADJUSTMENT (SSM - User option) Adjust the sound equalizer. Press the M M E E N N U U button and then the SOUND menu. Press the button and then Press the button and then Press the button. Select a sound band by pressing the Make appropriate sound level with the Press the E E X X I I T T button to return to normal TV viewing.
TV MENU Sound Menu AVL (Auto Volume Leveler) AVL automatically keeps on an equal volume level even if you change programmes. Press the M M E E N N U U button and then the SOUND menu. Press the button and then Press the button and then Press the E E X X I I T T button to return to normal TV viewing.
SPEAKER You can adjust the internal speaker status. In AV1, AV2, S-Video2(except 32/37/42LB2R * ), AV3, AV4(except 42PC3R * , 32/37/42LB2R * ), COMPONENT, RGB and HDMI1/DVI with HDMI to DVI cable, TV speaker and/or variable audio can be outputted even though there is no video signal.
TV MENU Sound Menu STEREO/DUAL RECEPTION When a programme is selected, the sound information for the station appears after the programme number and station name disappear. DUAL I Sends the primary broadcast language to the loudspeakers. Sends the secondary broadcast language to the DUAL II loudspeakers.
NICAM RECEPTION If the set is equipped with the receiver for NICAM reception, the high quality NICAM (Near Instantaneous Companding Audio Multiplex) digital sound can be received. Sound output can be selected according to the type of received broadcast as follows by press- ing the I I / / I I I I button repeatedly.
TV MENU Time Menu CLOCK SETUP You must set the time correctly before using on/off time function. If current time setting is erased by a power failure or the set is unplugged, reset the clock. After approx. 5 minutes. Press the M M E E N N U U button and then select the TIME menu.
ON/OFF TIME The Off time automatically switches the set to standby at the preset time. Two hours after the set is switched on by the on time function it will automatically switch back to standby mode unless a button has been pressed. Once the on time/off time is set, these functions operate daily at the preset time.
TV MENU Time Menu AUTO SLEEP If set to on and there is no input signal, the TV turns off automatically after 10 minutes. Press the M M E E N N U U button and then the TIME menu. Press the button and then Press the...
SLEEP TIMER You don’t have to remember to switch the set off before you go to sleep. The sleep timer automatically switches the set to standby after the preset time has elapsed. Press the S S L L E E E E P P button repeatedly to select the number of minutes. The display ‘...
TV MENU Special Menu Press the the SPECIAL menu. Press the button and then Child lock Press the button and then or Off . Press the E E X X I I T T button to return to normal TV viewing. NOTE button and then button to select...
ISM (Image Sticking Minimization) METHOD (Option) A frozen of still picture from a PC/video game displayed on the screen for prolonged periods will result in a ghost image remain- ing even when you change the image. Avoid allowing a fixed image to remain on the set's screen for a long period of time.
TV MENU Special Menu LOW POWER (Option) This is the function to reduce the power consumption of the set. It’s not available to use this function in LCD TV models Press the M M E E N N U U button and then select the SPECIAL menu.
TV MENU Screen Menu AUTO CONFIGURE (RGB [PC] MODE ONLY) Automatically adjusts picture position and minimizes image shaking. Although the image is still not correct, your set is functioning properly but needs further adjustment. The A A u u t t o o c c o o n n f f i i g g . . functions don’t need to be run for HDMI mode.
TV MENU Screen Menu MANUAL CONFIGURE If the picture isn’t clear after auto adjustment and especially if characters are still trembling, adjust the picture phase manually. To correct the screen size, adjust C C l l o o c c k k . This function works in the following mode : RGB[PC].
SETTING THE PICTURE FORMAT You can watch the screen in various picture formats; F F u u l l l l ( ( o o p p t t i i o o n n ) ) , O O r r i i g g i i n n a a l l , 4 4 : : 3 3 , 1 1 6 6 : : 9 9 (Wide), 1 1 4 4 : : 9 9 and Z Z o o o o m m 1 1 or Z Z o o o o m m 2 2 .
TV MENU Screen Menu SETTING THE PICTURE FORMAT • Z Z o o o o m m 1 1 Following selection will lead you to view the picture without any alternation, while filling the entire screen. However, the top and bottom portions of the picture will be cropped.
SELECTING WIDE VGA/XGA/UXGA MODE To see a normal picture, match the resolution of RGB mode and selection of VGA/XGA/UXGA mode. This function works in the following mode: RGB[PC] mode Press the M M E E N N U U button and then use select the SCREEN menu.
APPENDIX PROGRAMMING THE REMOTE The remote is a multi-brand or a universal remote. It can be programmed to operate most remote-control- lable devices of other manufacturers. Note that the remote may not control all models of other brands. Programming a code into a remote mode Test your remote control.
TROUBLESHOOTING CHECKLIST T T h h e e o o p p e e r r a a 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 n n o o r r m m a a l l l l y y . . Check to see if there is any object between the product and the remote control causing 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 . . P P i i c c t t u u r r e e O O K K &...
MAINTENANCE Early malfunctions can be prevented. Careful and regular cleaning can extend the amount of time you will have your new TV. Be sure to turn the power off and unplug the power cord before you begin any cleaning. Cleaning the Screen Here’s a great way to keep the dust off your screen for a while.
External Antenna Impedance Environment condition The specifications shown above may be changed without prior notice for quality improvement. 37LC2R * 37LC2R-ZH 37LC2RA-ZH 37LC2RB-ZH 944.0 x 729 x 286 mm with stand 37 .1 x 28.7 x 1 1.2 inches 944.0 x 659.3 x 129.7 mm without stand 37 .1 x 26 x 5.1 inches...
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MODELS with stand Dimensions (Width x Height x Depth) without stand Weight including stand excluding stand Power requirement Television System External Antenna Impedance Operating Temperature Environment condition Operating Humidity Storage Temperature Storage Humidity MODELS with stand Dimensions (Width x Height x Depth) without stand Weight including stand...
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APPENDIX PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS MODELS Dimensions (Width x Height x Depth) Weight Power requirement Television System External Antenna Impedance Environment condition The specifications shown above may be changed without prior notice for quality improvement. 32LB2R 32LB2R with stand 91 1.4 x 599 x 259 mm 35.8 x 23.5 x 10 inches without stand 91 1.4 x 51 1.5x 1 24.2mm...
APPENDIX EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP Connect the RS-232C input jack to an external control device (such as a computer or an A/V con- trol system) and control the TV’s functions externally. Connect the serial port of the control device to the RS-232C jack on the TV back panel. RS-232C connection cables are not supplied with the TV.
APPENDIX RS-232C Configurations 7-Wire Configurations ( Standard RS-232C cable ) D-Sub 9 Set ID - Use this function to specify a set ID number. - Refer to ‘Real Data Mapping 1’. See page 6. Press the M M E E N N U U button and then to select the SPECIAL menu.
Command Reference List C C O O M M M M A A N N D D 1 1 C C O O M M M M A A N N D D 2 2 01. Power 02. Aspect Ratio 03.
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APPENDIX 0 0 1 1 . . P P o o w w e e r r ( ( C C o o m m m m a a n n d d 2 2 : : a a ) ) To control Power On/Off of the TV.
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1 1 0 0 . . S S h h a a r r p p n n e e s s s s ( ( C C o o m m m m a a n n d d 2 2 : : k k ) ) To adjust the screen sharpness.
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APPENDIX 2 2 0 0 . . A A b b n n o o r r m m a a l l S S t t a a t t e e ( ( C C o o m m m m a a n n d d 2 2 : : z z ) ) To recognize an abnormal state.
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2 2 7 7 . . S S e e n n d d I I R R C C o o d d e e ( ( C C o o m m m m a a n n d d 1 1 : : m m , , C C o o m m m m a a n n d d 2 2 : : c c ) ) To send IR remote key code.
APPENDIX 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 Configuration of frame ■...
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REMOTE CONTROL IR CODES Code Function Note (Hexa) R/C Button INPUT R/C Button POWER R/C Button (Power On/Off) POWER ON Discrete IR Code (Only Power On) POWER OFF Discrete IR Code (Only Power OFF) R/C Button SLEEP R/C Button TEXT R/C Button I/II R/C Button...