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ENERGY STAR is a set of power-saving guidelines issued by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). As an ENERGY STAR Partner LG Electronics USA, Inc. has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy P/NO : SAC30708020 (0805-REV06) efficiency.
This reminder is provided to call the CATV system Do not attempt to modify this product in any way installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the National without written authorization from LG Electronics. Electric Code (U.S.A.). The code provides guidelines for Unauthorized modification could void the user’s...
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these instructions. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience Keep these instructions. receptacles, and the point where they exit from Heed all warnings. the apparatus. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Never touch this apparatus or antenna during WARNING - To reduce the risk of fire or electrical a thunder or lighting storm. shock, do not expose this product to rain, moisture or other liquids. Do not touch the TV with wet hands.
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A A N N T T E E N N N N A A S S M M o o v v i i n n g g O O u u t t d d o o o o r r a a n n t t e e n n n n a a g g r r o o u u n n d d i i n n g g Make sure the product is turned off, unplugged and all cables have been removed.
FEATURE OF THIS TV Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. is a trademark of SRS Labs, Inc. “ Dolby “and the double-D symbol are trademarks of TruSurround XT technology is incorporated under Dolby Laboratories. license from SRS Labs, Inc. THX (Thomlinson Holman’s Experiment) is the audio and video certification standard of THX established by George Lucas, who directed the movie Star Wars, and Thomlinson.
F F o o r r L L C C D D T T V V m m o o d d e e l l s s 32/37/42LG30, 37/42/47/52LG50, 32/42/47/52LG70, 47LG90 (Only 32/37/42LG30, 37/42LG50, (Only 32LG30/70, 32/42LG70) 42LG30/50) Bolts for stand assembly...
PREPARATION FRONT PANEL INFORMATION 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). Plasma TV Models Remote Control Sensor POWER Button...
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LCD TV Models 32/37/42LG30, 37/42/47/52LG50 CHANNEL ( Buttons Intelligent Sensor (Except 32/37/42LG30) Adjusts picture according to the surrounding VOLUME (+, -) conditions Buttons Power/Standby Indicator ENTER Illuminates red in standby mode. ENTER Button Illuminates blue when the set is switched on. MENU (Can be adjusted using P P o o w w e e r r I I n n d d i i c c a a t t o o r r in MENU Button...
PREPARATION BACK PANEL INFORMATION Image shown may differ from your TV. Plasma TV Models ANTENNA/ CABLE IN RGB IN DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO REMOTE HDMI/DVI IN RGB(PC) CONTROL IN OPTICAL COAXIAL (RGB/DVI) RS-232C IN COMPONENT IN (CONTROL & SERVICE) AUDIO OUT AUDIO AUDIO VIDEO...
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LCD TV Models 32/37/42LG30 ANTENNA/ CABLE IN RGB IN DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO REMOTE RGB(PC) OPTICAL CONTROL IN (RGB/DVI) HDMI/DVI IN RS-232C IN AUDIO OUT (CONTROL & SERVICE) AUDIO VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO S-VIDEO MONO COMPONENT IN AV IN 2 37/42/47/52LG50, 32LG70 ANTENNA/ CABLE IN RGB IN...
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PREPARATION Image shown may differ from your TV. LCD TV Models 42/47/52LG70, 47LG90 ANTENNA/ CABLE IN RGB IN DIGITAL AUDIO OUT HDMI/DVI IN AUDIO REMOTE RGB(PC) OPTICAL COAXIAL CONTROL IN (RGB/DVI) RS-232C IN AUDIO OUT (CONTROL & SERVICE) VIDEO AUDIO S-VIDEO VIDEO MONO...
STAND INSTRUCTION Image shown may differ from your TV. Plasma TV models DETACHMENT INSTALLATION ( Only 42PG25) Carefully place the TV screen side down on a Carefully place the TV screen side down on a cushioned surface to protect the screen from cushioned surface to protect the screen from damage.
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PREPARATION 32/37/42/47/52LG60, 42LGX Image shown may differ from your TV. INSTALLATION ( Only 32/37/42LG60, 42LGX) Carefully place the TV screen side down on a cushioned surface to protect the screen from damage. Assemble the parts of the S S T T A A N N D D B B O O D D Y Y with C C O O V V E E R R B B A A S S E E of the TV.
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DETACHMENT PROTECTION COVER After removing the stand, install the included p p r r o o - - Carefully place the TV screen side down on a t t e e c c t t i i o o n n c c o o v v e e r r over the hole for the stand. cushioned surface to protect the screen from damage.
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PREPARATION 32/37/42LG30, 37/42/47/52LG50, 32/42/47/52LG70, 47LG90 Image shown may differ from your TV. INSTALLATION DETACHMENT Only 32/37/42LG30, 37/42LG50, 32/42LG70) Carefully place the TV screen side down on a cushioned surface to protect the screen from Carefully place the TV screen side down on a cush- damage.
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.
PREPARATION CABLE MANAGEMENT Image shown may differ from your TV. Plasma TV Models Connect the cables as necessary. To connect additional equipment, see the EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP section. Install the CABLE MANAGEMENT CLIP as shown. If your TV has the CABLE HOLDER, install it as shown and bundle the cables.
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LCD TV Models 32/37/42LG30, 37/42/47/52LG50, 32/37/42/47/52LG60, 42LGX 32/42/47/52LG70, 47LG90 Align the hole with the tab on the C C A A B B L L E E Connect the cables as necessary. M M A A N N A A G G E E M M E E N N T T C C L L I I P P . To connect additional equipment, see the Turn 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 C C L L I I P P as EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP section.
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 32LG30/70, 42LG30/50) 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.
SECURING THE TV TO THE WALL TO PREVENT FALLING WHEN THE TV IS USED ON A STAND 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.
PREPARATION 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. Multi-family Dwellings/Apartments Wall (Connect to wall antenna socket)
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP 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.
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EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Plasma TV, 32/37/42LG30, 37/42/47/52LG50, 32/42/47/52LG70, 47LG90 RGB IN DIGI AUDIO REMOTE RGB(PC) CONTROL IN (RGB/DVI) RS-232 (CONTROL & VIDEO AUDIO S-VIDEO COMPONENT IN 32/37/42/47/52LG60, 42LGX AUDIO DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (RGB/DVI) COAXIAL RGB(PC) OPTICAL ANTENNA/ CABLE IN RS-232C IN (SERVICE ONLY) REMOTE CONTROL IN...
HDMI Connection 1. How to connect Connect the digital set-top box to H H D D M M I I / / D D V V I I I I N N 1 1 , 2 2 , 3 3 , or 4 4 jack on the TV. No separate audio connection is necessary.
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EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP 32/37/42LG30, 37/42/47/52LG50, 32LG70 Plasma TV, 42/47/52LG70, 47LG90 RGB IN RGB IN HDMI/DVI IN RGB(PC) RGB(PC) HDMI/DVI IN VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO COMPON HDMI-DTV OUTPUT HDMI-DTV OUTPUT 32/37/42/47/52LG60, 42LGX AUDIO DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (RGB/DVI) COAXIAL RGB(PC) OPTICAL ANTENNA/ CABLE IN RS-232C IN (SERVICE ONLY) REMOTE...
DVI to HDMI Connection 1. How to connect 32/37/42LG30, 37/42/47/52LG50, 32LG70, Plasma TV - Connect the DVI output of the digital set-top box to the H H D D M M I I / / D D V V I I I I N N 1 1 , 2 2 , or 3 3 jack on the TV. 32/37/42/47/52LG60, 42/47/52LG70, 42LGX, 47LG90 - Connect the DVI output of the digital set-top box to the H H D D M M I I / / D D V V I I I I N N 1 1 , 2 2 , 3 3 , or 4 4 jack on the TV.
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EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Plasma TV, 42/47/52LG70, 47LG90 32/37/42LG30, 37/42/47/52LG50, 32LG70 RGB IN RGB IN HDMI/DVI IN AUDIO REMO RGB(PC) AUDIO CONTRO REMOT (RGB/DVI) RGB(PC) CONTROL (RGB/DVI) HDMI/DVI IN AUDIO VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO COMPONENT IN COMPONENT IN DVI-DTV OUTPUT DVI-DTV OUTPUT 32/37/42/47/52LG60, 42LGX AUDIO DIGITAL...
DVD SETUP Component Connection 1. How to connect 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 1 1 jacks on the TV. Match the jack colors ( Y = green, P = red ) .
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EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Plasma TV, 32/37/42LG30, 37/42/47/52LG50, 32/42/47/52LG70, 47LG90 RGB IN AUDIO REMOT RGB(PC) CONTROL (RGB/DVI) AUDIO VIDEO COMPONENT IN 32/37/42/47/52LG60, 42LGX AUDIO DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (RGB/DVI) COAXIAL RGB(PC) OPTICAL ANTENNA/ CABLE IN RS-232C IN (SERVICE ONLY) REMOTE CONTROL IN...
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S-Video Connection (Except 32/37/42/47/52LG60, 42LGX) 1. How to connect AUDIO S-VIDEO 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 TV. Connect the audio outputs of the DVD to the A A U U D D I I O O input jacks on the TV.
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EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP HDMI Connection 32/37/42LG30, 37/42/47/52LG50, 32LG70 1. How to connect AUDIO RGB(PC) (RGB/D HDMI/DVI IN Connect the HDMI output of the DVD to the H H D D M M I I / / D D V V I I I I N N 1 1 , 2 2 , 3 3 or 4 4 jack on the TV. No separate audio connection is necessary.
VCR SETUP To avoid picture noise ( interference ) , leave an adequate distance between the VCR and TV. Use the ISM feature in the Option menu to avoid having a fixed image remain on the screen for a long period of time (Plasma TV models only).
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EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Composite (RCA) Connection Plasma TV, 32/37/42LG30, 1. How to connect 37/42/47/52LG50, 32/42/47/52LG70, 47LG90 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 ANT IN S-VIDEO VIDEO...
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S-Video Connection (Except 32/37/42/47/52LG60, 42LGX) 1. How to connect Connect the S-VIDEO output of the VCR to the ANT IN S-VIDEO VIDEO S S - - V V I I D D E E O O input on the TV. Connect the audio outputs of the VCR to the A A U U D D I I O O ANT OUT OUTPUT...
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP OTHER A/V SOURCE SETUP Camcorder 1. How to connect Video Game Set 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.
PC SETUP This TV provides Plug and Play capability, meaning that the PC adjusts automatically to the TV's settings. VGA (D-Sub 15 pin) Connection Plasma TV, 32/37/42LG30, 37/42/47/52LG50, 32/37/42/47/52LG60, 42LGX 32/42/47/52LG70, 47LG90 RGB IN AUDIO REMOTE RGB(PC) CONTROL IN (RGB/DVI) AUDIO DIGITAL AUDIO OUT...
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EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP DVI to HDMI Connection 1. How to connect 32/37/42LG30, 37/42/47/52LG50, 32LG70, Plasma TV - Connect the DVI output of the PC to the H H D D M M I I / / D D V V I I I I N N 1 1 , 2 2 , or 3 3 jack on the TV. 32/37/42/47/52LG60, 42/47/52LG70, 42LGX, 47LG90 - Connect the DVI output of the PC to the H H D D M M I I / / D D V V I I I I N N 1 1 , 2 2 , 3 3 , or 4 4 jack on the TV.
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32/37/42LG30, 37/42/47/52LG50, 32LG70 Plasma TV, 42/47/52LG70, 47LG90 RGB IN RGB IN HDMI/DVI IN AUDIO REMO RGB(PC) CONTRO AUDIO (RGB/DVI) REMOTE RGB(PC) CONTROL IN (RGB/DVI) HDMI/DVI IN AUDIO VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO COMPONENT IN COMPONENT IN DVI-PC OUTPUT AUDIO DVI-PC OUTPUT AUDIO 32/37/42/47/52LG60, 42LGX AUDIO DIGITAL...
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EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Supported Display Specifications (RGB-PC, HDMI-PC) NOTE Depending on the graphics card, some resolution settings may not allow the image to be positioned on the screen properly. If there are overscan in HDMI-PC 1920x1080, change aspect ratio to J J u u s s t t s s c c a a n n . For 32/37/42LG30 For 37/42/47/52LG50, 32/37/42/47/52LG60, 32/42/47/52LG70, 42LGX, 47LG90...
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Screen Setup for PC mode Selecting Resolution You can choose the resolution in RGB-PC mode. The P P o o s s i i t t i i o o n n , P P h h a a s s e e , and S S i i z z e e can also be adjusted. SCREEN Move Prev.
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Auto Configure Automatically adjusts picture position and minimizes image instability. After adjustment, if the image is still not correct, try using the manual settings or a different resolution or refresh rate on the PC. PICTURE SCREEN Move Enter Move Prev. MENU •...
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Adjustment for screen Position, Size, and Phase If the picture is not clear after auto adjustment and especially if characters are still trembling, adjust the picture phase manually. This feature operates only in RGB-PC mode. PICTURE SCREEN Move Enter Move...
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Screen Reset (Reset to original factory values) Returns P P o o s s i i t t i i o o n n , S S i i z z e e , and P P h h a a s s e e to the default factory settings. This feature operates only in RGB-PC mode.
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP USB CONNECTION (Except 32/37/42LG30) i.e) AV IN 2 1. How to connect Connect the USB device to the U U S S B B I I N N jack on the side of TV. 2. How to use After connecting the U U S S B B I I N N jack, you use the USB func- tion.
AUDIO OUT CONNECTION Send the TV’s audio to external audio equipment via the Audio Output port. Analog (Except 32/37/42/47/52LG60, 42LGX) 1. How to connect RS-232C IN AUDIO OUT (CONTROL & SERVICE) Connect audio outputs to the TV’s A A U U D D I I O O O O U U T T jacks. AUDIO AUDIO S-VIDEO...
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS When using the remote control, aim it at the remote control sensor on the TV. POWER TV/STB/DVD/VCR Select the remote operating mode: TV, STB, DVD, or VCR. POWER Turns your TV or any other programmed equipment on or INPUT Q.
THUMBSTICK Navigate the on-screen menus and adjust the system settings to your preference. (Up/Down/Left Right/ENTER) RETURN Allows the user to move return one step in an interactive application or other user interaction function. See a list of AV devices connected to TV. SIMPLINK When you toggle this button, the SIMPLINK menu appears at the screen.
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL 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 I I N N P P U U T T C C H H ( ( D D E E P P O O W W E E R R...
QUICK MENU Your TV's OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from what is shown in this manual. Q.Menu (Quick Menu) is a menu of features which users might use frequently. A A s s p p e e c c t t R R a a t t i i o o : Selects your desired picture format. S S o o u u n n d d M M o o d d e e : Selects the factory preset sound for type of program.
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL INITIAL SETTING This Function guides the user to easily set the essential items for viewing the TV for the first time when pur- chasing the TV. If will be displayed on the screen when turning the TV on for the first time. It can also be acti- vated from the user menus.
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Step3. Option setting Step3. Option Setting Select O O S S D D L L a a n n g g u u a a g g e e S S e e t t t t i i n n g g or A A u u d d i i o o L L a a n n g g u u a a g g e e S S e e t t t t i i n n g g .
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL ON-SCREEN MENUS SELECTION Your TV's OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from that shown in this manual. All models (Except 32/37/42LG30) CHANNEL PICTURE AUDIO Move Enter Move Enter Move Enter Auto Tuning Aspect Ratio : 16:9 Auto Volume : Off Manual Tuning...
Only for 32/37/42LG30 CHANNEL PICTURE AUDIO Move Enter Move Enter Move Enter Auto Tuning Aspect Ratio : 16:9 Auto Volume : Off Manual Tuning Picture Mode : Standard Clear Voice : On Channel Edit • Backlight Balance • Contrast Sound Mode : Standard •...
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL CHANNEL SETUP Auto Scan (Auto Tuning) Automatically finds all channels available through antenna or cable inputs, and stores them in memory on the channel list. Run Auto Tuning again after any Antenna/Cable connection changes. CHANNEL CHANNEL Move Enter...
Add/Delete Channel (Manual Tuning) If selecting DTV or CADTV input signal, you can view the on-screen signal strength monitor to see the quality of the signal being received. CHANNEL CHANNEL Move Enter Move Enter Auto Tuning Auto Tuning Manual Tuning Manual Tuning Channel Edit Channel Edit...
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL CHANNEL SETUP Channel Editing A custom list can be created by toggling each channel on or off with ENTER button. The channels in the Custom List are displayed in black and the channels deleted from the Custom List are displayed in gray. Once a channel is highlighted you can add or delete the channel by referring to the small window at the top- right corner of the screen.
INPUT LIST Only these input signals which are connected to a TV can be activated and selected. Antenna Cable Component1 INPUT ENTER Select the desired input source. You can also select the desired input source in the I I N N P P U U T T menu (Except 32/37/42LG30).
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL INPUT LABEL You can set a label for each input source when it's not in use. OPTION Move Enter Language : English Component1 Input Label SIMPLINK : On Component1 Component1 Component2 Key Lock : Off RGB-PC Component2 Component2...
AV MODE You can select the optimal images and sounds. All models (Except 50/60PG60, 50/60PG70) Cinema Game Sport Only for 50/60PG60, 50/60PG70 Cinema Game Sport AV MODE Press the A A V V M M O O D D E E button repeatedly to select the desired source. ENTER If you select “C C i i n n e e m m a a / / C C i i n n e e m m a a ”...
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL This function operates only with devices with the logo. The TV might not function properly when using it with other products with HDMI-CEC function. This allows you to control and play other AV devices connected with HDMI cable without additional cables and settings.
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SIMPLINK Functions D D i i r r e e c c t t P P l l a a y y : : After connecting AV devices to the TV, you can directly control the devices and play media with- out additional settings.
* Except 32/37/42LG30 ENTRY MODES When you connect a USB device, this screen is displayed automatically. In USB device, you can not add a new folder or delete the existing folder. Connect the USB device to the U U S S B B I I N N jacks on the side of TV.
PHOTO LIST You can view .JPG files from USB storage devices. The On Screen Display on your model may be slightly different. Supported photo file: * .JPG You can play JPG files only. Only baseline scan is supported among JPG. Screen Components MENU ENTER...
Photo Selection and Popup Menu USB Device PHOTO LIST Page 1/1 No Marked Free Space 150MB TOP FOLDER Drive1 Drive1 2Folders, 4Files Upper Navigate PopUp Menu Move Page Mark Exit RETURN USB Device PHOTO LIST Page 1/1 No Marked When you select a file (not folder), this PopUp Free Space 150MB Drive1 menu is displayed.
Full Screen Menu You can change the Photo List view so that it fills the screen. More operations are available in full screen mode. USB Device PHOTO LIST Page 1/1 No Marked Free Space 150MB TOP FOLDER Drive1 Drive1 2Folders, 4Files Upper Navigate Move Page...
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Select the S S i i d d e e s s h h o o w w , B B G G M M , ( ( R R o o t t a a t t e e ) ) , ENTER D D e e l l e e t t e e , O O p p t t i i o o n n , or H H i i d d e e .
MUSIC LIST You can use the Music List menu to play MP3 files form a USB storage device. This TV cannot play back copy-protected files. The On Screen Display on your model may be slightly different. Supported music file: * .MP3 Bit rate range 40Kbps ~ 320Kbps •...
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Music Selection and Popup Menu Up to 6 music titles are listed per page. USB Device MUSIC LIST P P l l a a y y (During stop): Play the selected music. Page 1/1 No Marked Free Space 150MB Drive1 Title Play Time Once a song finishes playing, the next selected...
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The play information box (as shown below) will automatically move across the screen when there is no user input to pre- vent a fixed image remaining on the screen for a extended period of time. NOTE When music is playing, is displayed in front of the music play time.
PICTURE CONTROL PICTURE SIZE (ASPECT RATIO) CONTROL This feature lets you choose the way an analog picture with a 4:3 aspect ratio is displayed on your TV. RGB-PC input source use 4:3 or 16:9 aspect ratio. NOTE If a fixed image is displayed on the screen for a long time, the image could become imprinted on the screen and remain visible.
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Set by program Zoom 1 Selects the proper picture proportion to match Choose Zoom 1 when you want to view the pic- the source’s image. ture without any alteration. However, the top and bottom portions of the picture will be cropped. (4:3 4:3) (16:9...
PICTURE CONTROL PRESET PICTURE SETTINGS Picture Mode - Preset There are factory presets for picture settings available in the user menus. You can use a preset, change each setting manually, or use the Intelligent Sensor. Intelligent Sensor Vivid Vivid PICTURE Move Enter Vivid...
Color Tone - Preset Choose one of three automatic color adjustments. Set to warm to enhance hotter colors such as red, or set to cool to see less intense colors with more blue. PICTURE PICTURE Move Enter Move Enter Color Temperature Medium •...
PICTURE CONTROL MANUAL PICTURE ADJUSTMENT Picture Mode - User Mode Adjust the picture appearance to suit your preference and viewing situations. LCD TV only: This feature is disable in “P P i i c c t t u u r r e e M M o o d d e e - - I I n n t t e e l l l l i i g g e e n n t t S S e e n n s s o o r r ”. 50/60PG60, 50/60PG70 only: This feature is disabled in “P P i i c c t t u u r r e e M M o o d d e e - - C C i i n n e e m m a a ”.
Picture Mode - Expert Control By segmenting categories, E E x x p p e e r r t t 1 1 and E E x x p p e e r r t t 2 2 provide more categories which users can set as they see fit, offering the optimal picture quality for users.
PICTURE CONTROL PICTURE IMPROVEMENT TECHNOLOGY Fresh Contrast: Optimizes the contrast automatically according to the brightness of the reflection. Fresh Color: Adjusts the color of the reflection automatically to reproduce as close as possible natural colors. Noise Reduction: Removes interference up to the point where it does not damage the original picture. Gamma: High gamma values display whitish images and low gamma values display high contrast images.
ADVANCED CONTROL - BLACK (DARKNESS) LEVEL Adjusting the contrast and the brightness of the screen using the black level of the screen. This feature is disabled in DTV and RGB-PC mode. PICTURE PICTURE Move Enter Move Enter Color Temperature Medium •...
PICTURE CONTROL ADVANCED CONTROL - EYE CARE - LCD TV Only Dims extremely bright pictures. This feature is disabled in “P P i i c c t t u u r r e e M M o o d d e e - - V V i i v v i i d d , C C i i n n e e m m a a ”. PICTURE PICTURE Move...
ADVANCED CONTROL - REAL CINEMA / FILM MODE Set up the TV for the best picture appearance for viewing movies. When you operate Real Cinema/Film Mode (3:2 Pull-Down Mode or Cinema Correction Mode), the TV will adjust 24 fps video from movies to 30 fps video for display. Plasma TV, 32/37/42LG30 This feature operates only in TV (Analog TV/CATV, Digital DTV/CADTV), AV1, AV2, Component 480i/1080i, and HDMI 1080i mode.
TruMotion On TruMotion Off Screen (RGB-PC) TruMotion Demo LG’s Advanced TruMotion 120Hz technology provides images whi Select P P I I C C T T U U R R E E . MENU ENTER Begin T T r r u u M M o o t t i i o o n n D D e e m m o o .
LED TruMotion On LED TruMotion Off TruMotion Demo Local Dimming Demo LG’s Advanced TruMotion 120Hz technology provides images whi Select P P I I C C T T U U R R E E . MENU ENTER Begin L L o o c c a a l l D D i i m m m m i i n n g g D D e e m m o o .
PICTURE CONTROL PICTURE RESET Settings of the selected picture modes return to the default factory settings. PICTURE PICTURE Move Enter Move Enter • Brightness • Brightness • Sharpness • Sharpness • Color • Color • Tint • Tint Resetting video configuration... •...
POWER INDICATOR - LCD TV Only OPTION OPTION Move Move Enter Enter Language : English Language : English Input Label Input Label SIMPLINK : On SIMPLINK : On Key Lock : Off Key Lock : Off Caption : Off Caption : Off Srartup Sound Only for...
PICTURE CONTROL IMAGE STICKING MINIMIZATION (ISM) METHOD - Plasma TV Only A frozen still picture from a PC/video game displayed on the screen for prolonged periods can result in a ghost image. You can use Orbiter to help prevent image sticking. The other two functions are for removing a ghost image.
POWER SAVING PICTURE MODE - Plasma TV Only It reduces the plasma display’s power consumption. OPTION OPTION Move Enter Move Enter Language : English Language : English Input Label Input Label SIMPLINK : On SIMPLINK : On Key Lock : Off Key Lock : Off Level 0...
SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL AUTO VOLUME LEVELER (AUTO VOLUME) Auto Volume makes sure that the volume level remains consistent whether you are watching a commercial or a regular TV program. AUDIO AUDIO Move Enter Move Enter Auto Volume : Off Auto Volume : On Clear Voice...
PRESET SOUND SETTINGS (SOUND MODE) Sound Mode lets you enjoy the best sound without any special adjustment as the TV sets the appropriate sound options based on the program content. S S t t a a n n d d a a r r d d , M M u u s s i i c c , C C i i n n e e m m a a , S S p p o o r r t t , and G G a a m m e e are preset for optimum sound quality at the factory and are not adjustable.
SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL SOUND SETTING ADJUSTMENT - USER MODE Adjust the sound to suit your taste and room situations. AUDIO AUDIO Move Enter Move Enter Auto Volume : Off Auto Volume : Off Clear Voice : On Clear Voice : On Balance Balance...
CLEAR VOICE By differentiating the human sound range from others, it improves the sound quality of voices. AUDIO AUDIO Move Enter Move Enter Auto Volume : Off Auto Volume : Off Clear Voice : On Clear Voice : On Balance Balance Sound Mode : Standard...
SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL BALANCE Adjust the left/right sound of speaker to suit your taste and room situations. AUDIO AUDIO Move Enter Move Enter Auto Volume : Off Auto Volume : Off Clear Voice : On Clear Voice : On Balance Balance Balance...
TV SPEAKERS ON/OFF SETUP Turn the TV speakers off if using external audio equipment. AUDIO AUDIO Move Enter Move Enter Clear Voice : On Clear Voice : On Balance Balance Sound Mode : Standard Sound Mode : Standard • SRS TruSurround XT: Off •...
SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL AUDIO RESET Settings of the selected Sound Mode return to the default factory settings. AUDIO AUDIO Move Enter Move Enter Auto Volume : Off Auto Volume : Off Clear Voice : On Clear Voice : On Balance Balance Sound Mode...
STEREO/SAP BROADCAST SETUP For Analog only: This TV can receive MTS stereo programs and any SAP (Secondary Audio Program) that accom- panies the stereo program if the station transmits an additional sound signal. Mono sound is automatically used if the broadcast is only in Mono. Plasma TV LCD TV Q.Menu...
SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL AUDIO LANGUAGE Other languages may be available if a digital signal is provided by the broadcasting station. This feature operates only in DTV/CADTV mode. OPTION OPTION Move Enter Move Enter Language : English Language : English English Menu Input Label...
ON-SCREEN MENUS LANGUAGE SELECTION The menus can be shown on the screen in the selected language. OPTION OPTION Move Enter Move Enter Language : English Language : English English Menu Input Label Input Label English Audio SIMPLINK : On SIMPLINK : On Key Lock : Off...
SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL CAPTION MODE Analog Broadcasting System Captions Caption must be provided to help people with hearing loss watch TV. Select a caption mode for displaying cap- tioning information if provided on a program. Analog caption displays information at any position on the screen and is usually the program's dialog.
Digital Broadcasting System Captions Choose the language you want the DTV/CADTV Captions to appear in. Other Languages can be chosen for digital sources only if they are included on the program. This function in only available when Caption Mode is set On. OPTION OPTION Move...
SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL Caption Option Customize the DTV/CADTV captions that appear on your screen. This function in only available when Caption Mode is set On. Custom Size A Standard OPTION OPTION Move Enter Move Enter Font Font 1 Language : English Text Color White...
TIME SETTING CLOCK SETTING Auto Clock Setup The time is set automatically from a digital channel signal. The digital channel signal includes information for the current time provided by the broadcasting station. Set the clock manually if the current time is set incorrectly by the auto clock function. TIME TIME Move...
TIME SETTING Manual Clock Setup If the current time setting is wrong, set the clock manually. TIME TIME Move Enter Move Enter Clock : Feb/21/2008 2:10 AM Clock : Feb/21/2008 2:10 AM Manual Off Time : Off Off Time : Off Year 2008 On Time...
AUTO ON/OFF TIME SETTING This function operates only if the current time has been set. The O O f f f f T T i i m m e e function overrides the O O n n T T i i m m e e function if they are both set to the same time. The TV must be in standby mode for the O O n n T T i i m m e e to work.
TIME SETTING SLEEP TIMER SETTING The Sleep Timer turns the TV off at the preset time. Note that this setting is cleared when the TV is turned off. TIME TIME Move Enter Move Enter Clock : Feb/21/2008 2:10 AM Clock : Feb/21/2008 2:10 AM Off Time : Off...
AUTO SHUT-OFF SETTING TV will be automatically turned off, in case of no signal for 10 minutes. TIME TIME Move Enter Move Enter Clock : Feb/21/2008 2:10 AM Clock : Feb/21/2008 2:10 AM Off Time : Off Off Time : Off On Time : Off On Time...
PARENTAL CONTROL / RATINGS Parental Control can be used to block specific channels, ratings and other viewing sources. The Parental Control Function (V-Chip) is used to block program viewing based on the ratings sent by the broad- casting station. The default setting is to allow all programs to be viewed. Viewing can be blocked by choosing the type of the program and the categories.
Lock System Enables or disables the blocking scheme you set up previously. LOCK LOCK Move Enter Move Enter Lock System : Off Lock System : On Set Password Set Password Block Channel Block Channel Movie Rating Movie Rating TV Rating-Children TV Rating-Children TV Rating-General TV Rating-General...
PARENTAL CONTROL / RATINGS Set Password Change the password by inputting a new password twice. LOCK LOCK Move Enter Move Enter Lock System : Off Lock System : Off Set Password Set Password Block Channel Block Channel Confirm Movie Rating Movie Rating TV Rating-Children TV Rating-Children...
CHANNEL BLOCKING Blocks any channels that you do not want to watch or that you do not want your children to watch. LOCK Move Enter Lock System : Off Set Password Block Channel Movie Rating TV Rating-Children TV Rating-General Downloadable Rating Input Block Block/Unblock Move...
PARENTAL CONTROL / RATINGS MOVIE & TV RATING Movie Rating (MPAA) - For USA only Blocks movies according to the movie ratings limits specified, so children cannot view certain movies. You can set the ratings limit by blocking out all the movies with the ratings above a specified level. Keep in mind that the movie ratings limit only applies to movies shown on TV, not TV programs, such as soap operas.
TV Rating Children - For USA only Prevents children from watching certain children's TV programs, according to the ratings limit set. The children rating does not apply to other TV programs. Unless you block certain TV programs intended for mature audi- ences in the TV Rating - sub menu, your children can view those programs.
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PARENTAL CONTROL / RATINGS TV Rating General - For USA only Based on the ratings, blocks certain TV programs that you and your family do not want to view. LOCK LOCK Move Enter Move Enter Lock System : Off Lock System : Off Set Password Set Password...
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TV Rating English - For CANADA only Selecting canadian english language rating system. Blocking off : Permits all programs LOCK LOCK Move Enter Move Enter Lock System : Off Lock System : Off Set Password Set Password Block Channel Block Channel TV Rating-English TV Rating-English TV Rating-French...
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PARENTAL CONTROL / RATINGS TV Rating French - For CANADA only Selecting canadian french language rating system. LOCK LOCK Move Enter Move Enter Blocking off : Permits all programs Lock System : Off Lock System : Off Set Password Set Password Block Channel Block Channel 8ans+...
DOWNLOADABLE RATING This function may become available in the future and will be available only for digital channels. This function operates only when TV has received Region5 Rating data. LOCK LOCK Move Enter Move Enter Lock System : Off Lock System : Off Set Password Set Password...
PARENTAL CONTROL / RATINGS EXTERNAL INPUT BLOCKING Enables you to block an input. LOCK Move Enter Component1 Lock System : Off Component1 Component1 Component2 Set Password RGB-PC Component2 Component2 Block Channel HDMI1 RGB-PC RGB-PC Movie Rating HDMI1 HDMI1 HDMI2 TV Rating-Children HDMI2 HDMI2 HDMI3...
KEY LOCK The TV can be set up so that it can only be used with the remote control. This feature can be used to prevent unauthorized viewing by locking out the front panel controls. This TV is programmed to remember which option it was last set to even if you turn the TV off. OPTION OPTION Move...
APPENDIX TROUBLESHOOTING 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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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 VOL or VOLUME button.
APPENDIX MAINTENANCE Early malfunctions can be prevented. Careful and regular cleaning can extend the amount of time you can enjoy your new TV. Caution: 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.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS 32LG30 37LG30 42LG30 MODELS (32LG30-UA) (37LG30-UA) (42LG30-UA) (32LG30-UD) (37LG30-UD) (42LG30-UD) 31.5 x 23.7 x 8.9 inches 36.2 x 26.8 x 1 1.5 inches 40.6 x 29.2 x 1 1.5 inches With stand Dimensions 801.8 x 604.2 x 227 .3 mm 919.6 x 682.3 x 293.8 mm...
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APPENDIX 32LG60 37LG60 42LG60 MODELS (32LG60-UA) (37LG60-UA) (42LG60-UA) (32LG60-UG) (37LG60-UG) (42LG60-UG) 31.7 x 24.6 x 13.1 inches 36.5 x 27 .8 x 14.7 inches 40.8 x 31.3 x 14.9 inches With stand Dimensions 805.6 x 626.0 x 333.0mm 929.0 x 706.9 x 374.7 mm 1 037 .8 x 796.4 x 379.5 mm (Width x Height 31.7 x 23.1 x 3.7 inches...
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42PG25 50PG25 MODELS (42PG60-UA) (50PG60-UA) With stand 41.1 x 28.9 x 12.1 inches 48.6 x 33.4 x 14.3 inches Dimensions 1044.4 x 735.4 x 308.0 mm 1235.6 x 849.3 x 364.1 mm (Width x Height Without stand 41.1 x 26.7 x 3.1 inches 48.6 x 31.2 x 3.1 inches x Depth) 1044.4 x 680.6 x 79.6 mm...
APPENDIX PROGRAMMING THE REMOTE CONTROL The provided universal remote control can be programmed to operate most remote-controllable devices. Note that the remote may not control all models of other brands. Programming a code into a remote mode Testing your remote control. To find out whether your remote control can operate other components without programming, turn on a component such as a STB and press the corresponding mode button (such as a S S T T B B ) on the remote con- trol, while pointing at the component.
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) POWER Remote control Button (Power On/Off) Discrete IR Code Q.MENU Remote control Button (TV Input Selection) MENU Remote control Button POWER ON Discrete IR Code INPUT Remote control Button (Only Power On) 10-19 Number Key 0-9 Remote control Button...
EXTERNAL CONTROL THROUGH RS-232C - Except 32/37/42/47/52LG60, 42LGX The RS-232C port allows you connect the RS-232C input jack to an external control device (such as a computer or an A/V control system) to control the TV’s functions externally. Note: RS-232C on this unit is intended to be used with third party RS-232C control hardware and software. The instructions below are provided to help with programming software or to test functionality using telenet software.
APPENDIX RS-232C Configurations Either cable below can be used. 7-Wire Configuration 3-Wire Configurations ( Serial female-female NULL modem cable ) ( Not standard ) D-Sub 9 D-Sub 9 D-Sub 9 D-Sub 9 Set ID Use this function to specify a TV ID number. Refer to ‘Real Data Mapping1’.
Command Reference List DATA DATA 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 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 (Hexadecimal) (Hexadecimal) 01.
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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 : : k k a a ) ) 0 0 5 5 .
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0 0 9 9 . . C C o o l l o o r r ( ( C C o o m m m m a a n n d d : : k k i i ) ) 1 1 4 4 .
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APPENDIX 1 1 8 8 . . I I S S M M M M e e t t h h o o d d ( ( C C o o m m m m a a n n d d : : j j p p ) ) (Only Plasma TV model) To avoid having a fixed image remain on screen.
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Data05: Main/Sub Two/One Using Physical Step Part Channel Picture Channel Reserved Main NTSC Air No Use NTSC Cable ATSC Air ATSC Cable_std ATSC Cable_hrc ATSC Cable_irc ATSC cable_auto Reserved Reserved 2 2 2 2 . . C C h h a a n n n n e e l l A A d d d d / / D D e e l l ( ( C C o o m m m m a a n n d d : : m m b b ) ) The table above lists the binary code which must be converted to Hexadecimal before sending.
APPENDIX OPEN SOURCE LICENSE - This feature is not available for all models. GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 2, June 1991 Copyright (C) 1989, 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 the program proprietary. To prevent this, we have made it clear Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 021 10-1301 USA that any patent must be licensed for everyone's free use or not licensed at all.
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b) You must cause any work that you distribute or publish, c) Accompany it with the information you received as to the offer to distribute corresponding source code. (This alter- that in whole or in part contains or is derived from the Program or any part there of, to be licensed as a whole at native is allowed only for noncommercial distribution and no charge to all third parties under the terms of this...
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APPENDIX 7 . If, as a consequence of a court judgment or allegation of any later version published by the Free Software Foundation. If the program does not specify a version number of this patent infringement or for any other reason (not limited to patent issues), conditions are imposed on you (whether by license, you may choose any version ever published by the court order, agreement or otherwise) that contradict the con-...
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END OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS Also add information on how to contact you by electronic and paper mail. How to apply these terms to your new programs If the program is interactive, make it output a short notice like If you develop a new program, and you want it to be of the great- this when it starts in an interactive mode: est possible use to the public, the best way to achieve this is to Gnomovision version 69, Copyright (C) year name of author...
APPENDIX GNU LESSER GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 2.1, February 1999 Copyright (C) 1991, 1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc. 51 To protect each distributor, we want to make it very clear that Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 021 10-1301 there is no warranty for the free library. Also, if the library is mod- Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of ified by someone else and passed on, the recipients should know this license document, but changing it is not allowed.
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APPENDIX If the library does not specify a license version number, you To apply these terms, attach the following notices to the library. It is safest to attach them to the start of each source file to most may choose any version ever published by the Free Software Foundation.
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