LG Electronics USA 26LG30DCUA LCD TV/MONITOR User Manual SAC30708022 Edit1 en

LG Electronics USA LCD TV/MONITOR SAC30708022 Edit1 en

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Please read this manual carefully before operatingyour set and retain it for future reference.Write the model number and serial number from thelabel on the back cabinet on the front or back ofthis manual. LCD TVOWNER’S MANUAL19 LG 3019 LG 3122LG3022LG3122LG30DC26LG3026LG30DCP/NO : SAC30708022 (0805-REV05)www.lgusa.com / www.lg.ca / www.lgcommercial.comAs an ENERGY STARPartner LGE U. S. A.,Inc.has determined that thisproduct meets theENERGY STAR guidelinesfor energy efficiency.ENERGY STAR is a set of power-savingguidelines issued by the U.S.Environmental Protection Agency(EPA).
AWARNING  / CAUTIONWARNING / CAUTIONTo  prevent  fire  or  shock  hazards,  do  not  exposethis product to rain or moisture.FCC NOTICEClass B digital deviceThis equipment has been tested and found to complywith the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant toPart  15 of the  FCC Rules.  These limits are designedto  provide  reasonable  protection  against  harmfulinterference in a residential installation. This equipmentgenerates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energyand, if not installed and used in accordance with theinstructions, may cause harmful interference to radiocommunications. However, there is no guarantee thatinterference will not occur in a particular installation.If this equipment does cause harmful interference toradio or television reception, which can be determinedby  turning  the  equipment  off  and  on,  the  user  isencouraged to try to correct the interference by oneor more of the following measures:- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.- Increase the separation between the equipment andreceiver.- Connect  the  equipment  to an  outlet  on  a  circuitdifferent from that to which the receiver is connected.- Consult  the  dealer  or  an  experienced  radio/TVtechnician for help.Any changes or modifications not expressly approvedby  the  party  responsible  for  compliance  could  voidthe user’s authority to operate the equipment.CAUTIONDo  not  attempt  to  modify  this  product  in  any  waywithout  written  authorization  from  LG  Electronics.Unauthorized  modification  could  void  the  user’sauthority to operate this product The  lightning  flash  with  arrowheadsymbol, within an equilateral triangle, isintended to alert the user to the presenceof  uninsulated  “dangerous  voltage”  within  theproduct’s  enclosure  that  may  be  of  sufficientmagnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock topersons.The exclamation point within an equilateraltriangle is intended to alert the user tothe  presence  of  important  operating  andmaintenance (servicing) instructions in the litera-ture accompanying the appliance.TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCKDO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NOUSER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER TOQUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.WARNING/CAUTIONTO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE AND ELECTRICSHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TORAIN OR MOISTURE.NOTE TO CABLE/TV INSTALLERThis  reminder  is  provided  to  call  the  CATV  systeminstaller’s  attention  to  Article  820-40  of  the  NationalElectric Code (U.S.A.). The code provides guidelines forproper  grounding  and,  in  particular,  specifies  that  thecable ground shall be connected to the grounding systemof the building, as close to the point of the cable entryas practical.
1IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSSAFETY INSTRUCTIONSRead these instructions.Keep these instructions.Heed all warnings.Follow all instructions.Do not use this apparatus near water.Clean only with dry cloth.Do not block any ventilation openings. Install inaccordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.Do  not install  near  any heat sources such  asradiators,  heat  registers,  stoves,  or  otherapparatus  (including  amplifiers)that  produceheat.Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarizedor grounding-type  plug.  A polarized  plug  hastwo  blades  with  one  wider  than  the  other. Agrounding  type  plug  has  two  blades  and  athird grounding prong, The wide blade or thethird prong are provided for your safety. If theprovided  plug  does  not  fit  into  your  outlet,consult  an  electrician  for  replacement  of  theobsolete outlet.Protect the power cord from being walked onor  pinched  particularly  at  plugs,  conveniencereceptacles, and the point where they exit fromthe apparatus.Only use attachments/accessories specified bythe manufacturer.Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket,or table specified by the manufacturer, or soldwith the apparatus. When  a  cart  is  used, usecaution when moving the cart/apparatus com-bination to avoid injury from tip-over.Unplug  this  apparatus  during  lighting  stormsor when unused for long periods of time.Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.Servicing  is  required  when  the  apparatus  hasbeen  damaged  in  any  way,  such  as  power-supply  cord  or  plug  is  damaged,  liquid  hasbeen  spilled  or  objects  have  fallen  into  theapparatus, the apparatus has been exposed torain or moisture, does not operate normally, orhas been dropped.12345786910
2SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSNever touch this apparatus or antenna duringa thunder or lighting storm. When  mounting  a  TV  on  the  wall,  make  surenot to install the TV by the hanging power andsignal cables on the back of the TV.Do not allow an impact shock or any objects tofall into the product, and do not drop onto thescreen with something.CAUTION concerning the Power Cord:It  is  recommend  that  appliances  be  placedupon  a  dedicated  circuit;  that  is,  a  singleoutlet circuit which powers only that applianceand  has  no  additional  outlets  or  branchcircuits.  Check  the  specification page  of  thisowner's manual to be certain.Do  not  connect  too  many  appliances  to  thesame  AC  power  outlet as  this  could  result  infire or electric shock.Do not overload wall outlets. Overloaded walloutlets, loose or damaged wall outlets, extensioncords,  frayed  power  cords,  or  damaged  orcracked wire insulation are dangerous. Any  ofthese conditions could result in electric shockor  fire.  Periodically examine  the  cord  of  yourappliance, and if its appearance indicates damageor deterioration, unplug it, discontinue use ofthe appliance, and have the cord replaced withan  exact  replacement  part  by  an  authorizedservicer. Protect the power cord from physicalor  mechanical  abuse,  such  as  being  twisted,kinked,  pinched,  closed  in  a  door,  or  walkedupon.  Pay  particular  attention  to  plugs,  walloutlets, and the point where the cord exits theappliance. Do  not  make  the  TV  with  the  power  cordplugged  in.  Do  not  use  a  damaged  or  loosepower  cord. Be  sure  do  grasp  the  plug  whenunplugging the power cord. Do not pull on thepower cord to unplug the TV. WARNING - To reduce the risk of fire or electricalshock,  do  not  expose  this  product  to  rain,moisture or other liquids. Do not touch the TVwith  wet  hands.  Do  not  install  this  productnear  flammable  objects  such  as  gasoline  orcandles  or  expose  the  TV  to  direct  airconditioning. Do not expose to dripping or splashing and donot  place  objects  filled  with  liquids,  such  asvases, cups, etc. on or over the apparatus (e.g.on shelves above the unit).GGRROOUUNNDDIINNGGEnsure that you connect the earth ground wireto  prevent  possible  electric  shock  (i.e.  a  TVwith a three-prong grounded AC plug must beconnected to a three-prong grounded AC out-let).  If  grounding  methods  are  not  possible,have  a  qualified  electrician  install  a  separatecircuit breaker.  Do not try to ground the unit by connecting itto  telephone  wires,  lightening  rods,  or  gaspipes.DDIISSCCOONNNNEECCTTIINNGG  DDEEVVIICCEE  FFRROOMM  MMAAIINNSSMains  plug  is  the  disconnecting  device.  Theplug must remain readily operable.Keep the product away from direct sunlight.1211141316171819Power SupplyShort-circuitBreaker15
3AANNTTEENNNNAASSOOuuttddoooorr  aanntteennnnaa  ggrroouunnddiinnggIf  an  outdoor  antenna  is  installed,  follow  theprecautions below. An outdoor antenna systemshould not be  located in  the vicinity of over-head  power  lines  or  other  electric  light  orpower circuits, or where it can come in contactwith  such  power  lines  or  circuits  as  death  orserious injury can occur.Be sure the antenna system is grounded so asto  provide  some  protection  against  voltagesurges and built-up static charges. Section  810  of  the  National  Electrical  Code(NEC) in the U.S.A. provides information withrespect to  proper grounding of  the mast andsupporting structure, grounding of the lead-inwire  to  an  antenna  discharge  unit,  size  ofgrounding conductors, location of antenna dis-charge  unit,  connection  to  grounding  elec-trodes  and  requirements  for  the  groundingelectrode. AAnntteennnnaa  ggrroouunnddiinngg  aaccccoorrddiinngg  ttoo  tthheeNNaattiioonnaall  EElleeccttrriiccaall  CCooddee,,  AANNSSII//NNFFPPAA  7700CClleeaanniinnggWhen  cleaning,  unplug  the  power  cord  andscrub    gently  with  a  soft  cloth  to  preventscratching. Do not spray water or other liquidsdirectly on the TV as electric shock may occur.Do  not clean  with  chemicals such as  alcohol,thinners or benzene.  MMoovviinnggMake  sure  the  product  is  turned  off,unplugged and all cables have been removed. Itmay take 2 or more people to carry larger TVs.Do not press against or put stress on the frontpanel of the TV. VVeennttiillaattiioonnInstall your TV  where there is proper  ventila-tion. Do not install in a confined space such asa  bookcase.  Do  not  cover  the  product  withcloth  or  other  materials  (e.g.)  plastic  whileplugged in. Do not install in excessively dustyplaces.   If you smell smoke or other odors coming fromthe  TV  or  hear  strange  sounds,  unplug  thepower cord contact an authorized service cen-ter.2220232421Antenna Lead in WireAntenna Discharge Unit(NEC Section 810-20)Grounding Conductor(NEC Section 810-21)Ground ClampsPower Service GroundingElectrode System (NECArt 250, Part H)Ground ClampElectric ServiceEquipmentNEC: National Electrical Code
4CONTENTSWARNING / CAUTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1PREPARATIONAccessories  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7Front Panel Information  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8Back Panel Information  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10Stand Instruction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Cable Management  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14Desktop Pedestal Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15Swivel Stand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15VESA Wall Mounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15Attaching the TV to a Desk  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16Positioning your Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16Kensington Security System  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16Antenna or Cable Connection  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUPHD Receiver Setup   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18DVD Setup  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23VCR Setup  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26Headphone Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29Other A/V Source Setup  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29Audio out Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30PC Setup  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROLRemote Control Functions  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38Turning On TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40Channel Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40Volume Adjustment  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40Quick Menu  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41Initial Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42On-Screen Menus Selection  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44Channel Setup - Auto Scan (Auto Tuning) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45- Add / Delete Channel (Manual Tuning) . . . . . . 46- Channel Editing  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47Input List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Input Label  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 PICTURE CONTROLPicture Size (Aspect Ratio) Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50Preset Picture Settings- Picture Mode - Preset  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52- Color Tone - Preset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53Manual Picture Adjustment- Picture Mode - User Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54Picture Improvement Technology  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55Advanced Control - Black (Darkness) Level . . . . . . . 56Advanced Control - Eye Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57Advanced Control - Real Cinema . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58Picture Reset   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59Power Indicator   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROLAuto Volume Leveler (Auto Volume)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61Preset Sound Setting (Sound Mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62Sound Setting Adjustment - User Mode  . . . . . . . . . . . 63Balance  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64TV Speakers On/Off Setup  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65Audio Reset   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66Stereo/SAP Broadcasts Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67Audio Language  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68On-Screen Menus Language Selection  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69Caption Mode- Analog Broadcasting System Captions  . . . . . . . 70- Digital Broadcasting System Captions  . . . . . . . . 71- Caption Option   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
5TIME SETTINGClock Setting- Auto Clock Setup   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73- Manual Clock Setup   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74Auto On/Off Time Setting   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75Sleep Timer Setting  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76Auto Shut-off Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77PARENTAL CONTROL / RATINGSSet Password & Lock System  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78Channel Blocking  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81Movie & TV Rating  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82Downloadable Rating  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87External Input Blocking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88Key Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89APPENDIXTroubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90Maintenance  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92Product Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93External Control Through RS-232C  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .94Open Source License  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 0
6■If the TV feels cold to the touch, there may be a small “flicker” when it is turned on. This is normal, there isnothing wrong with TV.■Some minute dot defects may be visible on the screen, appearing as tiny red, green, or blue spots. However, theyhave no adverse effect on the monitor's performance.■Avoid touching the LCD screen or holding your finger(s) against it for long periods of time. Doing so may producesome temporary distortion effects on the screen.On DisposalThe fluorescent lamp used in this product contains a small amount of mercury.Do not dispose of this product withgeneral household waste. Disposal of this product must be carried out in accordance to the regulations of your localauthority.Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.“Dolby“and the double-D symbol are trademarks ofDolby Laboratories.
PREPARATION7PREPARATIONACCESSORIESEnsure that the following accessories are included with your TV. If an accessory is missing, please contact thedealer where you purchased the TV. The accessories included may differ from the images below.Copyright© 2007 LGE,All Rights Reserved.1.5V 1.5VOwner’s Manual Power CordRemote Control,Batteries123456780-9VOLCHENTERPOWERMUTEQ.MENUMENUFLASHBKRETURNCCFAVPICTURESOUNDSAPRATIOTVINPUTCD ManualOOppttiioonn  EExxttrraass* Wipe spots on the exterior only with the polishing cloth.* Do  not  wipe  roughly  when  removing  stain.  Please  becautions of that excessive pressure may cause scratch ordiscoloration.Polishing Cloth(This feature is not availablefor all models.)D-sub 15 pin CableWhen using the VGA (D-sub 15 pin cable)PC connection, the user must use shieldedsignal interface cables with ferrite cores tomaintain standards compliance.OOnnllyy  1199//2222LLGG33****Cable Management Clip Protection CoverOOnnllyy  2266LLGG33****Bolts for stand assembly(Refer to P.12)Screw for stand fixing(Refer to P.16)Protection Coverx 4 x 4
PREPARATION8FRONT PANEL INFORMATIONPREPARATION■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 product, use it).INPUT MENU VOL CHENTERCHANNEL(-, +) ButtonsVOLUME(-, +) ButtonsMENUButtonENTERButtonINPUTButtonPOWER ButtonRemote Control SensorPower/Standby IndicatorIlluminates red in standby mode.Illuminates blue when the TV is switched on.19/22LG3**
PREPARATION9POWER ButtonPower/Standby IndicatorIlluminates red in standby mode.Illuminates blue when the TV is switched on.(Can  be adjusted  PPoowweerr  IInnddiiccaattoorrin  theOPTION menu. GGpp..6600)CHVOLMENUINPUTENTERCHANNEL (+, -) ButtonsVOLUME (+, -) ButtonsENTER ButtonMENU ButtonINPUT Button26LG3**Remote Control Sensor
PREPARATION10BACK PANEL INFORMATIONPREPARATION■Image shown may differ from your TV.COMPONENT INANTENNA/CABLE INRS-232C IN(SERVICE ONLY)AUDIO IN(RGB/DVI)RGB(PC) INAV INVIDEOAUDIOHDMI/DVI INVIDEOL(MONO)RL RAUDIOS-VIDEOSERVICEONLY31692RGB INCOMPONENT INAUDIO(RGB/DVI)RGB(PC)REMOTECONTROL INANTENNA/CABLE IN12RS-232C IN(CONTROL & SERVICE)VIDEOAUDIODIGITALAUDIO OUTOPTICALAUDIO OUTAV IN 1RVIDEOMONO(            )AUDIOS-VIDEO21HDMI/DVI IN134678295AV IN 2L/MONORAUDIOVIDEOUSBSERVUCE ONLYHDMI IN 3(            )91010126LG3**19/22LG3**HEADPHONE1112
PREPARATION11HDMI/DVI IN, HDMI INDigital Connection. Supports  HD  video  and  Digital  audio.  Doesn’tsupport 480i. Accepts  DVI  video  using  an  adapter  or  HDMI  toDVI cable (not included)COMPONENT INAnalog Connection. Supports HD. Uses a red, green, and blue cable for video & redand 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 PORTFor a wired remote control.RS-232C IN (CONTROL & SERVICE) PORTUsed by third party devices.ANTENNA/CABLE INConnect over-the air signals to this jack.Connect cable signals to this jack.DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICALDigital  audio  output  for  use  with  amps  and  hometheater systems. Includes an optical connection.Note: In standby mode, these ports do not work.AUDIO OUTAnalog  audio  output  for  use  with  amps  and  hometheater systems.AV (Audio/Video) INAnalog  composite  connection. Supports  standarddefinition video only (480i).S-VIDEOBetter  quality  than  standard  composition.Supports standard definition video only (480i).USB SERVICE ONLYSERVICE ONLYRS-232C IN (SERVICE ONLY)Used for software updates.For 22LG30DC: RS-232C IN (SERVICE ONLY)Used by third party devices.Headphone INPUTPlug the headphone into the headphone socket.Power Cord SocketFor operation with AC power. Caution: Never attempt to operate the TV on DCpower.123456791011128
PREPARATION12PREPARATIONSTAND INSTRUCTION■Image shown may differ from your TVAssemble the parts of the SSTTAANNDD  BBOODDYYwithCCOOVVEERR  BBAASSEEof  the  TV.  Insert  the  SSTTAANNDDBBOODDYYinto a CCOOVVEERR  BBAASSEEuntil clicking sound.2Assemble the TV as shown.3For 19/22LG3**SSTTAANNDD  BBOODDYYCCOOVVEERR  BBAASSEECarefully place the TV screen side down  on acushioned  surface  to protect  the  screen fromdamage.1INSTALLATION PROTECTION COVERHHIINNGGEE  BBOODDYYLoose the bolts from TV.1Insert the PPRROOTTEECCTTIIOONN  CCOOVVEERRinto the TV.3PPRROOTTEECCTTIIOONN  CCOOVVEERRBend the HHIINNGGEE  BBOODDYYand pull it backward.2Fix  the  4  bolts  securely  using  the  holes in  theback of the TV.4
PREPARATION13For 26LG3**Assemble the parts of the SSTTAANNDD  BBOODDYYwith CCOOVVEERR  BBAASSEEof the TV.2Assemble the TV as shown.3Fix the 4 bolts securely using the holes in theback of the TV.4SSTTAANNDD  BBOODDYYCCOOVVEERR  BBAASSEECarefully place the TV screen side down on a cush-ioned surface to protect the screen from damage.1INSTALLATIONGGWhen assembling the desk type stand, make surethe bolt is fully tightened. (If not tightened fully,the TV can tilt forward after the product installa-tion). Do not  over tighten.NOTE!DETACHMENTCarefully place the TV screen side down  on acushioned  surface  to protect  the  screen fromdamage.1Loose the bolts from TV.2Detach the stand from TV.3After  removing  the  stand,  install  the  includedpprrootteeccttiioonn  ccoovveerrover the hole for the stand.Press  the  PPRROOTTEECCTTIIOONN  CCOOVVEERRinto  the  TVuntil you hear it click.PROTECTION COVER
PREPARATION14CABLE MANAGEMENTPREPARATION■Image shown may differ from your TVConnect the cables as necessary.To connect additional equipment, see theEXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP section.Install the CABLE MANAGEMENT CLIP asshown.CABLE MANAGEMENT CLIP12Fit the CABLE MANAGEMENT CLIP as shown.3Connect the cables as necessary.To connect additional equipment, see theEXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP section.Install the CABLE MANAGEMENT CLIP asshown.CABLE MANAGEMENT CLIP12Put the cables inside the CABLE MANAGEMENTCLIP and snap it closed.3For 26LG3**For 19/22LG3**GGDo not hold the CABLE MANAGEMENT CLIP when moving the TV.- If the TV is dropped, you may be injured or the product may be broken.NOTE!How to remove the CABLE MANAGEMENT CLIPGGHold  the  CABLE  MANAGE-MENT CLIP with both handsand pull it backward.
PREPARATION15DESKTOP PEDESTAL INSTALLATIONGGEnsure adequate ventilation by following theclearance recommendations.CAUTION4 inches4 inches4 inches 4 inchesFor proper ventilation, allow a clearance of 4 incheson all four sides from the wall.■Image shown may differ from your TV.SWIVEL STAND (Only 26LG3**)After installing the TV, you can adjust the TV setmanually to the left or right direction by 20degrees to suit your viewing position.VESA WALL MOUNTINGInstall your wall mount on a solid wall perpendicularto the floor. When attaching to other building materi-als, please contact your nearest dealer.If installed on a ceiling or slanted wall, it may fall andresult in severe personal injury.We recommend that you use an LG brand wall mountwhen mounting the TV to a wall.LG recommends that wall mounting be performed bya qualified professional installer.AABBModel VESA(A *B)StandardScrew Quantity19LG3**22LG3**26LG3**10 0 * 10 0200 * 10 0M4M444GGDo not install your wall mount kit while your TVis  turned  on.  It  may  result  in  personal  injurydue to electric shock.CAUTIONGGScrew  length  needed  depends  on  the  wallmount  used.  For  further  information,  refer  tothe instructions included with the mount.GGStandard  dimensions  for  wall  mount  kits  areshown in the table.GGWhen purchasing our wall mount kit, a detailedinstallation  manual  and  all  parts  necessary  forassembly are provided.GGDo  not  use  screws  longer  then  the  standarddimension,  as  they  may  cause  damage  to  theinside to the TV.GGFor  wall  mounts  that  do  not  comply  with  theVESA standard screw specifications, the lengthof  the  screws  may  differ  depending  on  theirspecifications.GGDo not use screws that do not comply with theVESA standard screw specifications.Do not use fasten the screws too strongly, thismay damage the TV or cause the TV to  a fall,leading  to  personal  injury.  LG  is  not  liable  forthese kinds of accidents.GGLG is not liable for TV damage or personal injurywhen a non-VESA or non specified wall mount isused or the consumer fails to follow the TV instal-lation instructions.NOTE!
PREPARATION16ATTACHING THE TV TO A DESK (Only 26LG3**)PREPARATIONPOSITIONING YOUR DISPLAY (Only 19/22LG3**)■Here shown may be somewhat different from your TV.■Adjust the position of the panel in various ways for maximum comfort.• Tilt range12030The TV must be attached to a desk so it cannot be pulled in a forward/backward direction, potentially causinginjury or damaging the product.GGTo prevent TV from falling over, the TV should be securely attached to the floor/wall per installationinstructions. Tipping, shaking, or rocking the machine may cause injury.WARNING1-Screw(provided as parts of the product)DeskStandKENSINGTON SECURITY SYSTEM (Only 19/22LG3**)- The TV is equipped with a Kensington Security System connector onthe  back  panel.  Connect  the  Kensington  Security  System  cable  asshown below.- For  the  detailed  installation  and  use  of  the  Kensington  SecuritySystem,  refer  to  the  user’s  guide  provided  with  the  KensingtonSecurity System.For  further  information,  contact  hhttttpp::////wwwwww..kkeennssiinnggttoonn..ccoomm,the internet homepage of the Kensington company. Kensington sellssecurity  systems  for  expensive  electronic  equipment  such  as  note-book PCs and LCD projectors.NOTE: The Kensington Security System is an optional accessory.
PREPARATION17ANTENNA OR CABLE CONNECTION1. Antenna (Analog or Digital)Wall Antenna Socket or Outdoor Antenna without a Cable BoxConnections.For optimum picture quality, adjust antenna direction if needed.2. CableWallAntennaSocketOutdoorAntenna(VHF, UHF)Cable TVWall JackMulti-family Dwellings/Apartments(Connect to wall antenna socket)RF Coaxial Wire (75 ohm)RF Coaxial Wire (75 ohm)Single-family Dwellings /Houses(Connect to wall jack for outdoor antenna)Be careful not to bend the bronze wirewhen connecting the antenna.Copper Wire■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.■If the antenna is not installed properly, contact your dealer for assistance.ANTENNA/CABLE INANTENNA/CABLE IN■To prevent damage do not connect to the power outlet until all connections are made between the devices.■Image shown may differ from your TV.
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP18EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUPHD RECEIVER SETUPThis TV can receive Digital Over-the-air/Cable signals without an external digital set-top box. However, if you doreceive digital signals from a digital set-top box or other digital external device, refer to the figure as shown below.Component Connection1. How to connectConnect the video outputs (Y, PB, PR)of the digital set-top  box to the  CCOOMMPPOONNEENNTT  IINN  VVIIDDEEOO  jacks  onthe TV. Match the jack colors (Y = green, PB= blue, andPR= red).Connect the audio output of the digital set-top box to the CCOOMMPPOONNEENNTT  IINN  AAUUDDIIOO  jacks on the TV.212. How to use■Turn on the digital set-top box. (Refer to the owner’s manual for the digital set-top box. operation)■Select the CCoommppoonneennttinput source on the TV using theIINNPPUUTTbutton on the remote control.■To prevent the equipment damage, never plug in any power cords until you have finished connecting all equipment.ANTENNA/CABLE ININNLY)AUDIO IN(RGB/DVI)INAV INVIDEOL(MONO)RAUDIOS-VIDEOVIDEOAUDIOL RCOMPONENT INY L RPBPR12Y, CB/PB, CR/PRHorizontal  Vertical Frequency(KHz)Frequency(Hz)15.73 59.9415.73 60.0031.47 59.9431.50 60.0044.96 59.9445.00 60.0033.72 59.9433.75 60.0027.00 24.0033.75 30.0067.43 59.9467.50 60.00Resolution 720x480i720x480p1280x720p1920x1080i1920x1080pSignal480i480p720p108 0 i1080 pComponentYesYesYesYesYesHDMINoYesYesYesYes19/22LG3**Supported Resolutions
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP1926LG3**1. How to connectConnect the video outputs (Y, PB, PR)of the digital set-top box to the CCOOMMPPOONNEENNTT  IINN  VVIIDDEEOO  11jacks onthe TV. Match the jack colors (Y = green, PB= blue, andPR= red).Connect the audio output of the digital set-top box to the CCOOMMPPOONNEENNTT  IINN  AAUUDDIIOO  11jacks on the TV.212. How to use■Turn on the digital set-top box. (Refer to the owner’s manual for the digital set-top box. operation)■Select the CCoommppoonneenntt11input source on the TV usingthe IINNPPUUTTbutton on the remote control.■If connected to CCOOMMPPOONNEENNTT  IINN22input, select theCCoommppoonneenntt  22input source on the TV.Y, CB/PB, CR/PRSupported ResolutionsHorizontal  Vertical Frequency(KHz)Frequency(Hz)15.73 59.9415.73 60.0031.47 59.9431.50 60.0044.96 59.9445.00 60.0033.72 59.9433.75 60.0026.97 23.97627.00 24.0033.71 29.9733.75 30.0067.432 59.9467.50 60.00Resolution 720x480i720x480p1280x720p1920x1080i1920x1080pSignal480i480p720p1080 i1080 pComponentYesYesYesYesYesHDMINoYesYesYesYesRGB INAUDIO(RGB/DVI)RGB(PC)REMOTECONTROL INRS(CONTRI IN S-COMPONENT IN12VIDEOLYPBPRRAUDIOY L RPBPR12
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP20EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUPRS-232C IN(SERVICE ONLY)A(RRGB(PC) INSERVICEONLYHDMI/DVI INHDMI-DTV OUTPUTHDMI ConnectionConnect  the  digital  set-top  box  to  HHDDMMII//DDVVII  IINNjack on the TV.No separate audio connection is necessary.HDMI supports both audio and video.1. How to connect2. How to use■Turn on the digital set-top box. (Refer to the owner’s manual for the digital set-top box.)■Select the HHDDMMII  input source on the TV using the IINNPPUUTTbutton on the remote control.211HDMI-DTVHorizontal  Vertical Frequency(KHz)Frequency(Hz)31.47 59.9431.50 60.0044.96 59.9445.00 60.0033.72 59.9433.75 60.0027.00 24.0033.75 30.0067.43 59.9467.50 60.00Resolution 720x480p1280x720p1920x1080i1920x1080p19/22LG3**
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP2126LG3**Connect the digital set-top box to HHDDMMII//DDVVII  IINN11,22, or 33  jack on the TV.No separate audio connection is necessary.HDMI supports both audio and video.1. How to connect2. How to use■Turn on the digital set-top box. (Refer to the owner’s manual for the digital set-top box.)■Select the HHDDMMII11, HHDDMMII22, or HHDDMMII33  input source on theTV using the IINNPPUUTTbutton on the remote control.21HDMI-DTVHorizontal  Vertical Frequency(KHz)Frequency(Hz)31.47 59.9431.50 60.0044.96 59.9445.00 60.0033.72 59.9433.75 60.0026.97 23.97627.00 24.0033.71 29.9733.75 30.0067.432 59.93967.50 60.00Resolution 720x480p1280x720p1920x1080i1920x1080pRGB INCOMPONERGB(PC)12VIDEOYPBPRHDMI/DVI IN 21HDMI-DTV OUTPUT1
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP22EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUPDVI to HDMI ConnectionCOMPONENT INRS-232C IN(SERVICE ONLY)AUDIO IN(RGB/DVI)RGB(PC) INVIDES-VIDSERVICEONLYHDMI/DVI INL RDVI-DTV OUTPUT12RGB INCOMPONENT INAUDIO(RGB/DVI)RGB(PC)REMOCONTRO12VIDEOLYPBPRRAUDIOHDMI/DVI IN 21L RDVI-DTV OUTPUT12Connect the DVI output of the digital set-top box to the HHDDMMII//DDVVII  IINNor HHDDMMII//DDVVII  IINN  11//22//33jack on the TV.Connect the PC audio output to the AAUUDDIIOO  IINN  ((RRGGBB//DDVVII))or AAUUDDIIOO  ((RRGGBB//DDVVII))jack on the TV.1. How to connect2. How to use■Turn on the digital set-top box. (Refer to the owner’s manual for the digital set-top box.)■Select the HHDDMMIIor HHDDMMII11//22//33input source on the TV using the IINNPPUUTTbutton on the remote control.21GGA DVI to HDMI cable or adapter is required for this connection. DVI doesn't support audio, so a separateaudio connection is necessary.NOTE!19/22LG3** 26LG3**
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP23DVD SETUPComponent ConnectionComponent Input portsTo get better picture quality, connect a DVD player to the component input ports as shown below.Component ports on the TVYPBPRVideo output ports on DVD playerYYYYPBB-YCbPbPRR-YCrPrConnect the video outputs (Y, PB, PR)of the DVD to the CCOOMMPPOONNEENNTT  IINN  VVIIDDEEOOor CCOOMMPPOONNEENNTTIINN  VVIIDDEEOO11  jacks on the TV. Match the jack colors (Y = green, PB= blue, and PR= red).Connect the audio outputs of the  DVD to the  CCOOMMPPOONNEENNTT  IINN  AAUUDDIIOOor CCOOMMPPOONNEENNTT  IINNAAUUDDIIOO11  jacks on the TV.1. How to connect2. How to use■Turn on the DVD player, insert a DVD.■Select the CCoommppoonneennttor CCoommppoonneenntt11input source on the TV using the IINNPPUUTTbutton on theremote control.■If connected to CCOOMMPPOONNEENNTT  IINN  22input, select the CCoommppoonneenntt  22input source on the TV.■Refer to the DVD player's manual for operating instructions.21ANTENNA/CABLE INAUDIO IN(RGB/DVI)AV INVIDEOL(MONO)RAUDIOS-VIDEOVIDEOAUDIOL RCOMPONENT INY L RPBPR1 2RGB INAUDIO(RGB/DVI)RGB(PC)REMOTECONTROL INRS(CONTROVI IN S-VCOMPONENT IN12VIDEOLYPBPRRAUDIOY L RPBPRAO1 219/22LG3** 26LG3**
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP24EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUPS-Video ConnectionCOMPONENT INANTENNA/CABLE INAUDIO IN(RGB/DVI)AV INVIDEOAUDIOVIDEOL(MONO)RL RAUDIOS-VIDEOL RS-VIDEO AUDIO12INUDIOB/DVI)REMOTECONTROL INANTENNA/CABLE INRS-232C IN(CONTROL & SERVICE)L RAUDIOAUDIO OUTAV IN 1VIDEO LR(MONO)AUDIOS-VIDEOL RS-VIDEOAUDIODIGITALAUDIO OUTOPTICAL1219/22LG3** 26LG3**Connect the S-VIDEO output of the DVD to the SS--VVIIDDEEOOinput on the TV.Connect the audio outputs of the DVD to the AAUUDDIIOOinput jacks on the TV.1. How to connect2. How to use■Turn on the DVD player, insert a DVD.■Select the AAVVor AAVV11input source on the TV using the IINNPPUUTTbutton on the remote control.  ■Refer to the DVD player's manual for operating instructions.21
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP25HDMI ConnectionRS-232C IN(SERVICE ONLY)A(RGB(PC) INSERVICEONLYHDMI/DVI INHDMI-DVD OUTPUT119/22LG3**RGB INCOMPONRGB(PC)12VIDEOYPBHDMI/DVI IN 21HDMI-DVD OUTPUT126LG3**Connect the HDMI output of the DVD to the HHDDMMII//DDVVII  IINNor HHDDMMII//DDVVII  IINN  11//22//33jack on the TV.No separated audio connection is necessary.HDMI supports both audio and video.1. How to connect2. How to use■Select the HHDDMMIIor HHDDMMII11//22//33input source on the TV using the IINNPPUUTTbutton on the remote control.■Refer to the DVD player's manual for operating instructions.21
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP26VCR SETUPEXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUPAntenna Connection■To avoid picture noise (interference), leave an adequate distance between the VCR and TV.■If the 4:3 picture format is used; the fixed images on the sides of the screen may remain visible on the screen.This phenomenon is common to all TVs and is not covered by warranty.Connect the RF antenna out socket of the VCR to the AANNTTEENNNNAA//CCAABBLLEE  IINNsocket on the TV.Connect the antenna cable to the RF antenna in socket of the VCR.1. How to connect■Set VCR output switch to 3 or 4 and then tune TV to the same channel number.■Insert a video tape into the VCR and press PLAY on the VCR. (Refer to the VCR owner’s manual.)2. How to use21ANTENNA/CABLE INAV INAUDIOVIDEOL(MONO)RL RAUDIOL RS-VIDEO VIDEOOUTPUTSWITCHANT INANT OUTWall JackAntenna12ANTENNA/CABLE IN32C IN& SERVICE)AUDIO OUTAV IN 1VIDEO L R(MONO)AUDIOEOL RS-VIDEO VIDEOOUTPUTSWITCHANT INANT OUTGITALDIO OUTPTICALWall JackAntenna1219/22LG3** 26LG3**
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP27Connect the AAUUDDIIOO/VVIIDDEEOOjacks between TV and VCR. Match the jack colors (Video = yellow, AudioLeft = white, and Audio Right = red)1. How to connect■Insert a video tape into the VCR and press PLAY on the VCR. (Refer to the VCR owner’s manual.)■Select the AAVVor AAVV11input source on the TV using the IINNPPUUTTbutton on the remote control.■If connected to AAVV  IINN22, select AAVV22input source on the TV.2. How to use119/22LG3** 26LG3**Composite (RCA) ConnectionGGIf you have a mono VCR, connect the audio cable from the VCR to the AAUUDDIIOOLL//MMOONNOOjack of the TV.NOTE!COMPONENT INNLY)AUDIO IN(RGB/DVI)INAV INVIDEOAUDIOVIDEOL(MONO)RL RAUDIOS-VIDEOL RS-VIDEO VIDEOOUTPUTSWITCHANT INANT OUT1IODVI)REMOTECONTROL INANTENNA/CABLE INRS-232C IN(CONTROL & SERVICE)RAUDIOAUDIO OUTAV IN 1VIDEO L R(MONO)AUDIOS-VIDEODIGITALAUDIO OUTOPTICALL RS-VIDEO VIDEOOUTPUTSWITCHANT INANT OUT1
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP28EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUPGGThe picture quality is improved: compared to normal composite (RCA cable) input.NOTE!S-Video ConnectionL RS-VIDEO VIDEOOUTPUTSWITCHANT INANT OUTCOMPONENT IN)AUDIO IN(RGB/DVI)AV INVIDEOAUDIOVIDEOL(MONO)RL RAUDIOS-VIDEO1219/22LG3** 26LG3**INAUDIOGB/DVI)REMOTECONTROL INANTENNA/CABLE INRS-232C IN(CONTROL & SERVICE)L RAUDIOAUDIO OUTAV IN 1VIDEO LR(MONO)AUDIOS-VIDEODIGITALAUDIO OUTOPTICALL RS-VIDEO VIDEOOUTPUTSWITCHANT INANT OUT12Connect the S-VIDEO output of the VCR to the SS--VVIIDDEEOO  input on the TV.Connect the audio outputs of the VCR to the AAUUDDIIOOinput jacks on the TV.1. How to connect2. How to use■Insert a video tape into the VCR and press PLAY on the VCR. (Refer to the VCR owner’s manual.)■Select the AAVVor AAVV11input source on the TV using the IINNPPUUTTbutton on the remote control.21GGDo not connect to both Video and S-Video at the same time. In the event that you connect bothVideo and the S-Video cables, only the S-Video will work.CAUTION
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP29HEADPHONE SETUP (Only 19/22LG3**)OTHER A/V SOURCE SETUP (Only 26LG3**)AV IN 2L/MONORAUDIOVIDEOHDMI IN 3 USB INL RVIDEOCamcorderVideo Game SetConnect  the  AAUUDDIIOO/VVIIDDEEOOjacksbetween  TV  and  external  equipment.Match the jack colors.(Video = yellow, Audio Left = white, andAudio Right = red)1. How to connect2. How to use■Select the AAVV22input source on the TV usingthe IINNPPUUTTbutton on the remote control.■If connected to AAVV  IINN11input, select the AAVV11input source on the TV.■Operate the corresponding external equipment.11You can listen to the sound through the headphone.Plug the headphone into the headphone socket.To adjust the headphone volume, press the VVOOLL  + or- button. If  you press  the  MMUUTTEEbutton,  the  soundfrom the headphone is switched off.1. How to connect21HEADPHONE
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP30AUDIO OUT CONNECTION (Only 26LG3**)EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUPSend the TV’s audio to external audio equipment via the Audio Output port.RS-232C IN(CONTROL & SERVICE)RAUDIOAUDIO OUTAV IN 1VIDEO L R(MONO)AUDIOS-VIDEOL RAUDIO1DIO/DVI)REMOTECONTROL INANTENNA/CABLE INRS-232C IN(CONTROL & SERVICE)RAUDIOAUDIO OUTAV IN 1VIDEO L R(MONO)AUDIOS-VIDEODIGITALAUDIO OUTOPTICAL12GGWhen connecting with external audio equipments, such asamplifiers or speakers, you can turn the TV speakers off inthe menu.  (GG  pp..6655)NOTE!GDo not look into the optical output port. Looking at thelaser beam may damage your vision.GGBlock the SPDIF out (optical) about the contents withACP(Audio Copy Protection) function.CAUTIONConnect one end of the optical or coaxial cable to theTV’s OOPPTTIICCAALL  port of DDIIGGIITTAALL  AAUUDDIIOO  OOUUTT.Connect the other end of the optical cable to the digitalaudio input on the audio equipment.Set the “TV Speaker option - Off” in the AUDIO menu. (GGpp..6655). See the external audio equipment instruction manu-al for operation.1. How to connect231Connect audio outputs to the TV’s AAUUDDIIOO  OOUUTTjacks.Set the “TV Speaker option - Off” in the AUDIO menu.(GGpp..6655). See the external audio equipment instructionmanual for operation.1. How to connect21AnalogDigital
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP31PC SETUPThis TV provides Plug and Play capability, meaning that the PC adjusts automatically to the TV's settings. VGA (D-Sub 15 pin) ConnectionCOMPONENT INRS-232C IN(SERVICE ONLY)AUDIO IN(RGB/DVI)RGB(PC) INVIDEODMI/DVI IN S-VIDEOSERVICEONLYRGB OUTPUT AUDIO12COMPONENT INREMOTECONTROL I12(COVIDEOLYPBPRRAUDIOMI/DVI IN RGB INAUDIO(RGB/DVI)RGB(PC)RGB OUTPUT AUDIO12Connect the VGA output of the PC to the RRGGBB  ((PPCC))IINN  or RRGGBB  ((PPCC))  jack on the TV.Connect the PC audio output to the  AAUUDDIIOO  IINN  ((RRGGBB//DDVVII))or AAUUDDIIOO  ((RRGGBB//DDVVII))jack on the TV.1. How to connect2. How to use■Turn on the PC and the TV.■Select the RRGGBB--PPCCinput source on the TV using the IINNPPUUTTbutton on the remote control.2119/22LG3** 26LG3**
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP32EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUPDVI to HDMI ConnectionCOMPONENT INREMOCONTRO12VIDEOLYPBPRRAUDIOHDMI/DVI IN 21RGB INAUDIO(RGB/DVI)RGB(PC)DVI-PC OUTPUT AUDIO12COMPONENT INRS-232C IN(SERVICE ONLY)AUDIO IN(RGB/DVI)RGB(PC) INVIDS-VSERVICEONLYHDMI/DVI INAUDIODVI-PC OUTPUT12Connect the DVI output of the PC to the HHDDMMII//DDVVII  IINNor HHDDMMII//DDVVII  IINN  11//22//33jack on the TV.Connect the PC audio output to the AAUUDDIIOO  IINN  ((RRGGBB//DDVVII))or AAUUDDIIOO  ((RRGGBB//DDVVII))jack on the TV.1. How to connect2. How to use■Turn on the PC and the TV.■Select the HHDDMMIIor HHDDMMII11//22//33  input source on the TV using the IINNPPUUTTbutton on the remote control.2119/22LG3** 26LG3**
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP33GGTo  get the the  best  picture  quality,  adjust  the  PCgraphics card to 1440x900 (19LG3**), 1680x1050(22LG3**), 1360x768 (26LG3**).GGDepending on the graphics card, DOS mode maynot work if a HDMI to DVI Cable is in use.GGIn  PC mode,  there  may  be  noise  associated  withthe resolution, vertical pattern, contrast or bright-ness. If noise is present, change the PC output toanother  resolution,  change  the  refresh  rate  toanother rate or adjust the brightness and contraston the PICTURE menu until the picture is clear.GGAvoid  keeping  a  fixed  image  on  the  screen  for  along period of time. The fixed image may becomepermanently imprinted on the screen.GGThe synchronization input form for Horizontal andVertical frequencies is separate.NOTES!For 19/22LG3**Horizontal  Vertical Frequency(KHz)Frequency(Hz)31.469 70.0831.469 70.0831.469 59.9437.879 60.3148.363 60.0047.776 59.8747.712 60.0147.720 59.79955.5 59.9064.744 59.94865.290 59.954Resolution 720x4001360x768RGB-PC1360x768HDMI-PC640x480800x6001024x768640x3501280x7681440x9001400x1050(22LG3** only)1680x1050(22LG3** only)Supported Display Specifications (RGB-PC, HDMI-PC)Horizontal  Vertical Frequency(KHz)Frequency(Hz)31.469  70.0831.469 70.0831.469 59.9437.879 60.3148.363 60.0047.776 59.8747.720 59.79947.130 59.65Resolution 720x4001360x768640x350640x480800x6001024x7681280x7681366x768For 26LG3*** Only RGB-PC mode * Only RGB-PC mode
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP34EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUPScreen Setup for PC modeSelecting ResolutionYou can choose the resolution in RGB-PC mode. The PPoossiittiioonn, PPhhaassee, and SSiizzeecan also be adjusted.Select PPIICCTTUURREE.Select SSccrreeeenn  ((RRGGBB--PPCC)).Select RReessoolluuttiioonn.Select the desired resolution.1024 x 7681280 x 7681360 x 7681366 x 768Auto config.ResolutionGPositionSizePhaseResetSCREENMovePrev.MENU1MENU342ENTERENTERENTER5ENTEREnterMovePICTURE• Contrast 50• Brightness 50• Sharpness 50• Color 50• Tint 0• Advanced Control• ResetScreen (RGB-PC)RGEOnly 26LG3**
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP35Auto ConfigureAutomatically adjusts picture position and minimizes image instability. After adjustment, if the image is stillnot correct, try using the manual settings or a different resolution or refresh rate on the PC.Select SSccrreeeenn  ((RRGGBB--PPCC)).Select AAuuttoo  ccoonnffiigg...Auto config. GResolutionPositionSizePhaseResetSCREENMovePrev.MENUTo Set32ENTERENTERSelect YYeess.4ENTERStart Auto Configuration.5ENTERSelect PPIICCTTUURREE.1MENU■If  the  position  of  the  image  is  still  notcorrect, try Auto adjustment again.■If  picture  needs  to  be  adjusted  againafter  Auto  adjustment  in  RGB-PC,  youcan  adjust  the  PPoossiittiioonn,  SSiizzee  orPPhhaassee.EnterMovePICTURE• Contrast 50• Brightness 50• Sharpness 50• Color 50• Tint 0• Advanced Control• ResetScreen (RGB-PC)RGEYes No
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP36EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUPAdjustment for screen Position, Size, and PhaseIf the picture is not clear after auto adjustment and especially if characters are still trembling, adjust the picturephase manually.This feature operates only in RGB-PC mode.Select PPoossiittiioonn, SSiizzee, or PPhhaassee.Make appropriate adjustments.Auto config.ResolutionPositionGSizePhaseResetGFDESCREENMovePrev.MENU3ENTER4ENTER■PPoossiittiioonn: This function is to adjust pic-ture to left/right and up/down as youprefer. ■SSiizzee: This function is to minimize anyvertical bars or stripes visible on thescreen background. And the horizontalscreen size will also change.■PPhhaassee: This function allows you toremove any horizontal noise and clearor sharpen the image of characters.Select PPIICCTTUURREE.Select SSccrreeeenn  ((RRGGBB--PPCC)).1MENU2ENTEREnterMovePICTURE• Contrast 50• Brightness 50• Sharpness 50• Color 50• Tint 0• Advanced Control• ResetScreen (RGB-PC)RGE5ENTER
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP37Screen Reset (Reset to original factory values)Returns PPoossiittiioonn, SSiizzee, and PPhhaasseeto the default factory settings.This feature operates only in RGB-PC mode.Auto config.PositionResolutionSizePhaseResetGSCREENMovePrev.MENUTo s e tSelect RReesseett.3ENTERSelect PPIICCTTUURREE.Select SSccrreeeenn  ((RRGGBB--PPCC)).1MENU2ENTERSelect YYeess.4ENTER5ENTEREnterMovePICTURE• Contrast 50• Brightness 50• Sharpness 50• Color 50• Tint 0• Advanced Control• ResetScreen (RGB-PC)RGEYes No
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL38REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONSWATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROLWhen using the remote control, aim it at the remote control sensor on the TV.123456780-9VOL CHENTERPOWERMUTEQ.MENUMENUFLASHBKRETURNCCFAVPICTURE SOUND SAPRATIOTVINPUTPICTURESOUNDSAPRATIOVOLUME UP/DOWNFAVCCMUTECHANNELUP/DOWNQ.MENUMENURETURNTHUMBSTICK(Up/Down/LeftRight/ENTER)Selects the factory preset picture depend on the viewingenvironment. GGpp..5522Selects the factory preset sound for type of program. GGpp..6622Analog mode:  Selects MTS sound  (Mono, Stereo, or aSAP) GGpp..6677DTV mode: Changes the audio language.Change the aspect ratio.GGpp..5500Increase/decrease the sound level.Scroll through the programmed Favorite channels. GGpp..4411Select a closed caption. GGpp..7700Switch the sound on or off. GGpp..4400Select available channels.Select the desired quick menu source. GGpp..4411Displays the main menu. Allows the user to move return one step in an interactiveapplication or other user interaction function.Navigate the on-screen menus and adjust the system set-tings to your preference.
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL39■Open the battery compartment cover on the backside  and  install  the  batteries  matching  correctpolarity (+ with +, - with -).■Install two 1.5V AAA batteries. Don’t mix old orused batteries with new ones.■Close cover.Installing BatteriesNUMBER buttonTurns your TV on or off.Returns to the last TV channel.External input modes rotate in regular sequenceUsed to enter a program number for multiple program channels such as 2-1, 2-2, etc.Tune to the last channel viewed.POWERTVINPUT— (DASH)FLASHBKNUMBER button
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL40TURNING ON TVWATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROLNOTE!GGIf you intend to be away on vacation, disconnect the power plug from the wall power outlet.First, connect power cord correctly. At this moment, the TV switches to standby mode.■In standby mode to turn TV on, press the , IINNPPUUTT,CCHH((+or -))button on the TV or press the PPOOWWEERR, IINNPPUUTT, TTVV, CCHH((+or -)),NNuummbbeerr  ((00~99))button on the remote control.Select the viewing source by using the IINNPPUUTTbutton on the remote con-trol.■This TV is programmed to remember which power state it was last setto, even if the power cord is out.When finished using the TV, press the PPOOWWEERRbutton on the remotecontrol. The TV reverts to standby mode.123Press the CCHH((+or -))or NNUUMMBBEERRbuttons to select a channel number.1VOLUME ADJUSTMENTCHANNEL SELECTIONPress the VVOOLL((++  or --))button to adjust the volume.If you want to switch the sound off, press the MMUUTTEEbutton. You can cancel the Mute function by pressing the MMUUTTEEor VVOOLL((++  or --))button.Adjust the volume to suit your personal preference.123
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL41QUICK MENUDisplay each menu.Make appropriate adjustments.■AAssppeecctt  RRaattiioo: Selects your desired picture format. ■BBaacckklliigghhtt:  Adjust  the brightness of LCD panel  tocontrol the brightness of the screen.■PPiiccttuurree  MMooddee: Selects the factory preset picturedepend on the viewing environment.■SSoouunndd  MMooddee: Selects the factory preset sound fortype of program.■CCaappttiioonn: Select on or off.■MMuullttii  AAuuddiioo: Changes the audio language (Digitalsignal).SSAAPP: Selects MTS sound (Analog signal).■SSlleeeepp  TTiimmeerr:  Select  the  amount  of  time  beforeyour TV turns off automatically.■DDeell//AAdddd//FFaavv: Select channel you want to add/deleteor add the channel to the Favorite List.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.1Q.MENU23Q.MENUReturn to TV viewingQ.Menu3FF16:9     GGStandardVividOffEnglishOffAddAspect RatioBacklightPicture ModeSound ModeCaptionMulti AudioSleep TimerDel/Add/FavCHClose
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL42INITIAL SETTINGWATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROLThis 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.Select HHoommeeMode.12ENTERSelect AAuuttooor MMaannuuaall.Select desired time option.13ENTER2YearCurrent Time Setting2007Month 11Date 15Hour 5 PMMinute 52Time Zone EasternDaylight SavingOffFF            Auto GGExitEnterRETURNStep2. Time SettingSelecting the environment.Choose the setting mode you want.In StoreHomeExitEnterRETURNStep1. Mode SettingStep1. Mode settingStep2. Time setting■Default selection is “HHoommee”. We recommend setting the TV to “HHoommee” mode for the best picture in yourhome environment.■“IInn--ssttoorree” Mode is only intended for use in retail environments. Customers can adjust the “PPiiccttuurreemenu -PPiiccttuurree  mmooddee”  manually while inspecting  the TV,  but the  TV will automatically return to preset in-storemode after 5 minutes.!
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL43• You can also adjust IInniittiiaall  SSeettttiinnggin the OOPPTTIIOONN  menu.NOTE!Select OOSSDD  LLaanngguuaaggee  SSeettttiinnggorAAuuddiioo  LLaanngguuaaggee  SSeettttiinngg.Start AAuuttoo  TTuunniinngg.Select your desired language.13ENTER1ENTER2Auto Tuning can change channel map.Do you want to start Auto Tuning?EnterExitEnterRETURNStep4. Auto TuningExitEnterRETURNStep3. Option Setting1. OSD Language SettingFFEnglish GG2. Audio Language Setting FrenchStep3. Option settingStep4. Auto Tuning
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL44ON-SCREEN MENUS SELECTIONWATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROLYour TV's OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from that shown in this manual.Display each menu.Select a menu item.Enter to the pop up menu.1MENU32ENTERENTERReturn to TV viewing.4MENUNOTE!GGAAuuttoo  VVoolluummee,,  TTVV  SSppeeaakkeerr,,  PPoowweerrIInnddiiccaattoorr: Only 26LG3**.GGSSeett  IIDD: Only 22LG30DC, 26LG3**.EnterMoveAuto TuningManual TuningChannel EditCHANNELCHANNELTIMEPICTUREOPTIONAUDIOLOCKEnterMoveAuto Volume : OffBalance 0Sound Mode : Standard• Treble 50• Bass 50• ResetTV Speaker : OnAUDIOLREnterMoveClock :Feb/21/2008  2:10 AMOff Time : OffOn Time : OffSleep Timer : OffAuto Sleep : OffTIMEEnterMoveLock System            : OffSet PasswordBlock ChannelMovie RatingTV Rating-ChildrenTV Rating-GeneralDownloadable RatingInput BlockLOCKEnterMoveLanguage : EnglishInput LabelKey Lock : OffCaption : OffSet ID : 1Power IndicatorInitial Setting : HomeOPTIONLock System            : OffSet PasswordBlock ChannelTV Rating-EnglishTV Rating-FrenchDownloadable RatingInput BlockFor USA For CanadaEnterMoveAspect Ratio   : 16:9Picture Mode  : Standard• Backlight 80 • Contrast 90• Brightness 50• Sharpness 60• Color 60• Tint 0PICTUREERG
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL45CHANNEL SETUPAuto Scan (Auto Tuning)Automatically finds all channels available through antenna or cable inputs, and stores them in memory on thechannel list. Run Auto Tuning again after any Antenna/Cable connection changes. Select CCHHAANNNNEELL.Select AAuuttoo  TTuunniinngg.Select YYeess.Run AAuuttoo  ttuunniinngg.1MENU32ENTERENTER4ENTER■A password is required to gain access toAuto Tuning menu if the Lock System isturned on.5RETURNReturn to the previous menu.MENUReturn to TV viewing.EnterMoveCHANNELAuto TuningManual TuningChannel EditEnterMoveCHANNELAuto TuningManual TuningChannel EditPress ‘Yes’ button to beginauto tuning.YesNo
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL46WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROLSelect CCHHAANNNNEELL.1MENU2ENTERIf selecting DTV or CADTV input signal, you can view the on-screen signal strength monitor to see the qualityof the signal being received.Add/Delete Channel (Manual Tuning)Select MMaannuuaall  TTuunniinngg.Select DDTTVV, TTVV, CCAADDTTVV, or CCAATTVV.Select channel you want to addor delete.3ENTER4Select AAdddd  or DDeelleettee.5ENTER■A password is required to gain access toManual Tuning menu if the Lock Systemis turned on.6RETURNReturn to the previous menu.MENUReturn to TV viewing.EnterMoveCHANNELAuto TuningManual TuningChannel EditEnterMoveCHANNELAuto TuningManual TuningChannel EditChannelSelect channel type and RF-channel number.FF              DTVGG2CloseDeleteDTV 2-1Bad          Normal        Good
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL47A custom list can be created by toggling each channel on or off with ENTER button. The channels in the CustomList 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.Channel EditingSelect a channel.Select channel you want to add ordelete.3ENTER4ENTERSelect CCHHAANNNNEELL.1MENU2ENTERSelect CChhaannnneell  EEddiitt.RETURNReturn to TV viewing.Return to the previous menu.5MENUEnterMoveCHANNELAuto TuningManual TuningChannel EditAdd/Delete Move PageCHMove PreviousMENU ExitRETURN+-
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL48INPUT LISTWATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROLTV AV ComponentHDMI RGB-PC■AAnntteennnnaa: Select it to watch over-the-air broadcasts.■CCaabbllee: Select it to watch cable and digital cable.■TTVV: Select it to watch over-the-air, cable and dig-ital cable broadcasts.■AAVV: Select them to watch a VCR or other externalequipment.■CCoommppoonneenntt:  Select  them  to  watch  DVD  or  aDigital set-top box.■RRGGBB--PPCC: Select it to view PC input.■HHDDMMII:  Select  them  to  watch  high  definitiondevices.19/22LG3**26LG3**Antenna Cable AV1 AV2 Component1HDMI3 HDMI2 HDMI1 RGB-PC Component2Select the desired input source.19/22LG3**:26LG3**:1INPUTENTERTV AV Component RGB-PC HDMIInput LabelQ.MENU ExitRETURNSelect a desired input source (exceptAAnntteennnnaa, CCaabblleeor TTVV). Then, you canselect your desired Input Label with usingQ.MENU button. GGpp..4499ie)Antenna Cable AV1 AV2 Component1TV AV Component RGB-PC HDMI
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL49INPUT LABELYou can set a label for each input source when it's not in use.EnterMoveOPTIONLanguage : EnglishInput LabelKey Lock : OffCaption : OffSet ID : 1Power IndicatorInitial Setting : HomeEnterMoveOPTIONLanguage : EnglishInput LabelKey Lock : OffCaption : OffSet ID : 1Power IndicatorInitial Setting : HomeAVComponentRGB-PCHDMIFFGGCloseAV1AV2Component1Component2RGB-PCHDMI1HDMI2HDMI3FFGGCloseSelect OOPPTTIIOONN.Select IInnppuutt  LLaabbeell.Select the label.1MENU2ENTERSelect the source.3ENTER45RETURNReturn to the previous menu.MENUReturn to TV viewingWith using OPTION menuSelect the source.Select the label.1INPUT2Q.MENU3RETURNReturn to the previous menu.MENUReturn to TV viewingWith using INPUT button19/22LG3**26LG3**
PICTURE CONTROL50PICTURE SIZE (ASPECT RATIO) CONTROLPICTURE CONTROLThis 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!GGIf a fixed image is displayed on the screen for a long time, the image could become imprinted on thescreen and remain visible. This phenomenon is common to all manufacturers and is not covered by warranty. Although, after watch-ing video that did not fill the screen, any after-image from the black bars will normally dissipate after a fewminutes.1RATIOSet By Program4:3Just Scan Zoom116:9Zoom2Just Scan Zoom1Zoom2Set By Program4:3 16:9 FullSelect the desired picture format. Q.Menu3FF16:9    GGStandardVividOffEnglishOffAddAspect RatioBacklightPicture ModeSound ModeCaptionMulti AudioSleep TimerDel/Add/FavCHClose19/22LG3**26LG3**

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