LG Electronics USA 26LG40UG LCD TV/MONITOR User Manual 26LG40 UG MANUAL 1

LG Electronics USA LCD TV/MONITOR 26LG40 UG MANUAL 1

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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 TV / DVD ComboOWNER’S MANUAL26LG4032LG40P/NO : SAC31712401 (0805-REV03)www.lgusa.com / www.lg.caAs an ENERGY STARPartner LG Electronics USA,Inc. has determined thatthis product meets theENERGY STAR guidelinesfor energy efficiency.CAUTION - CLASS 1M VISIBLEAND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN DO NOT VIEW DIRECTLYWITH OPTICAL INSTRUMENTSENERGY 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).GROUNDINGEnsure 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.DISCONNECTING DEVICE FROM MAINSMains plug is the disconnecting device. Theplug must remain readily operable.Keep the product away from direct sunlight.1211141316171819Power SupplyShort-circuitBreaker15
3ANTENNASOutdoor antenna groundingIf 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. Antenna grounding according to theNational Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70CleaningWhen 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. MovingMake 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. VentilationInstall 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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9Stand Instruction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10Cable Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11Desktop Pedestal Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Swivel Stand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Attaching the TV to a Desk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12VESA Wall Mounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13Securing the TV to the wall to prevent falling whenthe TV is used on a stand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14Antenna or Cable Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUPHD Receiver Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16DVD Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19VCR Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21Other A/V Source Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23Audio out Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24PC Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROLRemote Control Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32Turning On TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34Channel Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34Volume Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34Quick Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35Initial Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36On-Screen Menus Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37Channel Setup - Auto Scan (Auto Tuning) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38- Add / Delete Channel (Manual Tuning) . . . . . . 39- Channel Editing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40Input List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Input Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 AV Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 SIMPLINK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 DVD OPERATIONNotes on Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46Selecting Language- Selecting Audio Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48- Selecting Subtitle Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49- Selecting Disc OSD Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50Parental Control / Ratings- Parental Control Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51- Changing the password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52Picture Size Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53Digital Audio Output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54Dynamic Range Compression (DRC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55Playing a DVD or Video CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56MP3 Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59Audio CD Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60JPG File Viewing Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61PICTURE CONTROLPicture Size (Aspect Ratio) Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62Preset Picture Settings- Picture Mode - Preset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64- Color Tone - Preset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65Manual Picture Adjustment- Picture Mode - User Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66- Picture Mode - Expert Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67Picture Improvement Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68Advanced Control - Black (Darkness) Level . . . . . . . 69Advanced Control - Eye Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70Advanced Control - Real Cinema . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71Picture Reset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72Power Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
5SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROLAuto Volume Leveler (Auto Volume) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74Clear Voice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75Preset Sound Setting (Sound Mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76Sound Setting Adjustment - User Mode . . . . . . . . . . . 77Balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78TV Speakers On/Off Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79Audio Reset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80Stereo/SAP Broadcasts Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81Audio Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82On-Screen Menus Language Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83Caption Mode- Analog Broadcasting System Captions . . . . . . . 84- Digital Broadcasting System Captions . . . . . . . . 85- Caption Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86TIME SETTINGClock Setting- Auto Clock Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87- Manual Clock Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88Auto On/Off Time Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89Sleep Timer Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90Auto Shut-off Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91PARENTAL CONTROL / RATINGSSet Password & Lock System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92Channel Blocking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95Movie & TV Rating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96Downloadable Rating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101External Input Blocking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102Key Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103APPENDIXTroubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 4Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106Product Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107Programing the Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 8IR Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111External Control Through RS-232C . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113Open Source License . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 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 of Dolby Laboratories. is a trademark of DVD format/Logo Licensing Corporation.
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,BatteriesFAVMUTEDISPLAY ZOOMSUBTITLESKIP+AUDIOANGLERETURNREPEATA-BTITLE MENUAVMODERETURNNTERVOLCH1234567809FLASHBKPAGEROTATE+INPUTFAVMUTEDISPLAYZOOMSUBTITLESKIP-SLOW-SKIP +EJECTSLOW+AUDIOANGLEPBC RETURNREPEAT A-BTITLEMENUTVSTBPOWERQ.MENUBUILT-INMENU/SETUPAVMODERETURNENTERVOLCH1234567809FLASHBKPAGEDVDVCRROTATE+ROTATE-DISCMENUCD ManualOption Extras* Wipe spots on the exterior only with thepolishing cloth.* Do not wipe roughly when removing stains.Excessive pressure may cause scratches 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.Bolts for stand assembly(Refer to P.10)Screw for stand fixing(Refer to P.12)Protection Coverx 4 x 4Cable ManagementClip
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 TV, use it).POWER ButtonPower/Standby IndicatorIlluminates red in standby mode.Illuminates blue when the TV is switched on.(Can be adjusted. Refer to PowerIndicator in the OPTION menu. GGp.73)MENUINPUT/CHVOLENTERCHANNEL ( , ) ButtonsVOLUME (+, -) ButtonsENTER ButtonEJECT ButtonPLAY/PAUSE ButtonSTOP ButtonSKIP ButtonMENU ButtonINPUT ButtonDDisc Slot: Insert discs with the label facingtowards the front of the TV. Pressthe disc partially into the slot andthe loader will pull the disc fromyour hand. Do not force the discinto the slot. Remote Control Sensor
PREPARATION9BACK PANEL INFORMATION■Image shown may differ from your TV.COMPONENT INAUDIO(RGB/DVI)RGB(PC)REMOTECONTROL INANTENNA/CABLE INRS-232C IN(CONTROL & SERVICE)VIDEOAUDIODIGITALAUDIO OUTOPTICALAUDIO OUTAV IN 1VIDEOMONO( )AUDIOS-VIDEO21RGB INHDMI/DVI IN314678295AV IN 2L/MONORAUDIOVIDEOUSBSERVUCE ONLYHDMI IN 3910111HDMI/DVI IN, HDMI INDigital Connection. Supports HD video and Digitalaudio. Doesn’t support 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 IN PORTFor a wired remote control.RS-232C IN (CONTROL & SERVICE)Used 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 ONLYUsed for software updates.Power Cord SocketFor operation with AC power. Caution: Never attempt to operate the TV on DCpower.1234569101178
PREPARATION10PREPARATIONSTAND INSTRUCTION■Image shown may differ from your TV.Assemble the parts of the STAND BODYwith COVER BASE of the TV.2Assemble the TV as shown.3Fix the 4 bolts securely using the holes in theback of the TV.4STAND BODYCOVER BASECarefully place the TV screen side down on acushioned surface to protect the screen fromdamage.1INSTALLATION 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 includedprotection cover over the hole for the stand.Press the PROTECTION COVER into the TVuntil you hear it click. And push the tab aside.PROTECTION COVERGWhen 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!
PREPARATION11CABLE MANAGEMENT■Image shown may differ from your TV.Align the hole with the tab on the CABLEMANAGEMENT CLIP.Turn the CABLE MANAGEMENT CLIP asshown.Note: This cable management clip can be bro-ken by excessive pressure.Connect the cables as necessary.To connect additional equipment, see theEXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP section.12
PREPARATION12DESKTOP PEDESTAL INSTALLATIONPREPARATIONGEnsure adequate ventilation by following the clearance recommendations.GDo not mount near or above any type of heat source.CAUTION4 inches4 inches4 inches 4 inchesFor proper ventilation, allow a clearance of 4 inches on all four sides from the wall.■Image shown may differ from your TV.SWIVEL STANDATTACHING THE TV TO A DESKAfter installing the TV, you can adjust the TV set manually to the left or right direction by 20 degrees to suityour viewing position.The TV should be attached to a desk so it cannot be pulled in a forward/backward direction, potentially caus-ing injury or damaging the TV.GTo 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)DeskStand
PREPARATION13VESA WALL MOUNTINGInstall your wall mount on a solid wall perpendicular to the floor. When attaching to other building materials, pleasecontact your nearest dealer.If installed on a ceiling or slanted wall, it may fall and result in severe personal injury.We recommend that you use an LG brand wall mount when mounting the TV to a wall.LG recommends that wall mounting be performed by a qualified professional installer.GDo not install your wall mount kit while your TV is turned on. It may result in personal injury due to electricshock.CAUTIONGScrew length needed depends on the wall mountused. For further information, refer to the instruc-tions included with the mount.GStandard dimensions for wall mount kits are shownin the table.GWhen purchasing our wall mount kit, a detailedinstallation manual and all parts necessary forassembly are provided.GDo not use screws longer then the standard dimen-sion, as they may cause damage to the inside tothe TV.GFor wall mounts that do not comply with the VESAstandard screw specifications, the length of thescrews may differ depending on their specifica-tions.GDo not use screws that do not comply with theVESA standard screw specifications.Do not use fasten the screws too strongly, this maydamage the TV or cause the TV to a fall, leading topersonal injury. LG is not liable for these kinds ofaccidents.GLG 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 installa-tion instructions.NOTE!AABBProduct Model VESA(A *B) Standard Screw Quantity26LG40, 32LG40 200 * 10 0 M 4 4LCD TV
PREPARATION14SECURING THE TV TO THE WALL TO PREVENT FALLINGWHEN THE TV IS USED ON A STANDPREPARATIONWe recommend that you set up the TV close to a wall so it cannot fall over if pushed backwards. Additionally, we recommend that the TV be attached to a wall so it cannot be pulled in a forward direction,potentially causing injury or damaging the product. Caution: Please make sure that children don’t climb on or hang from the TV. ■Insert the eye-bolts (or TV brackets and bolts) to tighten the product to the wall as shown in the picture. *If your product has the bolts in the eye-bolts position before inserting the eye-bolts, loosen the bolts. * Insert the eye-bolts or TV brackets/bolts and tighten them securely in the upper holes.Secure the wall brackets with the bolts (sold separately) to the wall. Match the height of the bracket that ismounted on the wall to the holes in the product. Ensure the eye-bolts or brackets are tightened securely.■Use a sturdy rope (sold separately) to tie the product. It is safer to tiethe rope so it becomes horizontal between the wall and the product.■You should purchase necessary components to prevent TV from falling off of the stand.■Image shown may differ from your TV.GUse a platform or cabinet strong enough and large enough to support the size and weight of the TV.GTo use the TV safely make sure that the height of the bracket on the wall and the one on the TV are the same.NOTE!
PREPARATION15ANTENNA OR CABLE CONNECTION1. Antenna (Analog or Digital)Wall Antenna Socket or Outdoor Antenna without a Cable BoxConnections.For optimum picture quality, adjust the 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 copper 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.
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP16EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUPHD RECEIVER SETUPThis TV can receive digital over-the-air or digital cable signals without an external digital set-top box. However, ifyou do receive digital signals from a digital set-top box or other digital external device, refer to the figure asshown below.Component Connection1. How to connectConnect the video outputs (Y, PB, PR)of the digital set-top box to the COMPONENT IN VIDEO 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 COMPONENT IN AUDIO 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 Component input source on the TV using theINPUT button on the remote control.■To prevent the equipment damage, never plug in any power cords until you have finished connecting all equipment.COMPONENT INAUDIO(RGB/DVI)RGB(PC)REMOTECONTROL INRS-232C(CONTROL & SAS-VIDEO21VIDEOAUDIOY 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 60.0026.97 23.9427.00 24.0033.71 29.9733.75 30.0067.43 59.9467.50 60.00Resolution 720x480i720x480p1280x720p1920x1080i1920x1080pSignal480i480p720p1080 i1080 pComponentYesYesYesYesYesHDMINoYesYesYesYesSupported Resolutions
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP17Connect the digital set-top box to HDMI/DVI IN1,2, or 3 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 HDMI1, HDMI2, or HDMI3 input source on theTV using the INPUT button 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 720x480p1280x720p1920x1080i1920x1080pHDMI ConnectionCOMPONENT INAUDIO(RGB/DVI)RGB(PC)REMOTECONTROL INRS-23(CONTROL VIDEOAUDIOS-VIDRGB IN21HDMI/DVI INHDMI-DTV OUTPUT1
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP18EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUPDVI to HDMI ConnectionCOMPONENT INAUDIO(RGB/DVI)RGB(PC)REMOTECONTROL INRS-232C IN(CONTROL & SERVICE)VIDEOAUDIODIGITALAUDIO OUOPTICAVIDEOS-VIDEORGB IN21HDMI/DVI INL RDVI-DTV OUTPUT12Connect the DVI output of the digital set-top box to the HDMI/DVI IN1, 2, or 3jack on the TV.Connect the PC audio output to the AUDIO (RGB/DVI) 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 HDMI 1, HDMI 2 or HDMI 3 input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the remotecontrol.21GA DVI to HDMI cable or adapter is required for this connection. DVI doesn't support audio, so a separateaudio connection is necessary.NOTE!
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP19DVD 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 theCOMPONENT IN VIDEO jacks on the TV. Match thejack colors (Y = green, PB= blue, and PR= red).Connect the audio outputs of the DVD to the COMPO-NENT IN AUDIO jacks on the TV.1. How to connect2. How to use■Turn on the DVD player, insert a DVD.■Select Component input source by using the INPUTbutton on the remote control.■Refer to the DVD player's manual for operating instructions.21COMPONENT INREMOTECONTROL INRS-23(CONTROL &S-VIDE21VIDEOAUDIOY L RPBPR1 2
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP20EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUPS-Video ConnectionT INAUDIO(RGB/DVI)GB(PC)REMOTECONTROL INANTENNA/CABLE INRS-232C IN(CONTROL & SERVICE)AUDIODIGITALAUDIO OUTOPTICALAUDIO OUTVIDEOMONO( )AUDIOS-VIDEORGB INAV IN 1S-VIDEOL RS-VIDEOAUDIO12HDMI ConnectionCOMPONENT INAUDIO(RGB/DVI)RGB(PC)REMOTECONTROL INRS-23(CONTROL VIDEOAUDIOS-VIDRGB IN21HDMI/DVI INHDMI-DVD OUTPUT11. How to connectConnect the S-VIDEO output of the DVD to the S -VIDEO input on the TV.Connect the audio outputs of the DVD to the AUDIOinput jacks on the TV.212. How to use■Turn on the DVD player, insert a DVD.■Select the AV1 input source on the TV using the INPUTbutton on the remote control. ■Refer to the DVD player's manual for operating instructions.1. How to connectConnect the HDMI output of the DVD to theHDMI/DVI IN 1, 2, or 3 jack on the TV.No separated audio connection is necessary.HDMI supports both audio and video.212. How to use■Select the HDMI 1, 2, or 3input source on the TV usingthe INPUT button on the remote control.■Refer to the DVD player's manual for operating instructions.
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP21VCR 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 ANTENNA/CABLE IN socket 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 use21AUDIO(RGB/DVI)TEL INANTENNA/CABLE INRS-232C IN(CONTROL & SERVICE)DIGITALAUDIO OUTOPTICALAUDIO OUTAV IN 1VIDEOMONO( )AUDIOS-VIDEOL RS-VIDEO VIDEOOUTPUTSWITCHANT INANT OUTWall JackAntenna12
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP22EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUPComposite (RCA) ConnectionGIf you have a mono VCR, connect the audio cable fromthe VCR to the AUDIO L/MONO jack of the TV.NOTE!GDo not connect to both Video and S-Video at the sametime. In the event that you connect both Video and theS-Video cables, only the S-Video will work.CAUTIONGThe picture quality is improved:compared to normal composite(RCA cable) input.NOTE!T INAUDIO(RGB/DVI)GB(PC)REMOTECONTROL INANTENNA/CABLE INRS-232C IN(CONTROL & SERVICE)AUDIODIGITALAUDIO OUTOPTICALAUDIO OUTMONO( )AUDIOS-VIDEORGB INAV IN 1VIDEOL RS-VIDEO VIDEOOUTPUTSWITCHANT INANT OUT11. How to connectConnect the AUDIO/VIDEO jacks between TV andVCR. Match the jack colors (Video = yellow, Audio Left= white, and Audio Right = red)12. How to use■Insert a video tape into the VCR and press PLAY on theVCR. (Refer to the VCR owner’s manual.)■Select the AV1 input source on the TV using the INPUTbutton on the remote control.■If connected to AV IN2, select AV2 input source on the TV.S-Video ConnectionENT INAUDIO(RGB/DVI)RGB(PC)REMOTECONTROL INANTENNA/CABLE INRS-232C IN(CONTROL & SERVICE)AUDIODIGITALAUDIO OUTOPTICALAUDIO OUTVIDEOMONO( )AUDIOS-VIDEORGB INAV IN 1L RS-VIDEO VIDEOOUTPUTSWITCHANT INANT OUT121. How to connectConnect the S-VIDEO output of the VCR to the S -VIDEO input on the TV.Connect the audio outputs of the VCR to the AUDIOinput jacks on the TV.212. How to use■Insert a video tape into the VCR and press PLAY on theVCR. (Refer to the VCR owner’s manual.)■Select the AV1 input source on the TV using the INPUTbutton on the remote control.
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP23OTHER A/V SOURCE SETUPAV IN 2L/MONORAUDIOVIDEOHDMI IN 3 USB INL RVIDEOCamcorderVideo Game SetConnect the AUDIO/VIDEO jacksbetween 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 AV2 input source on the TV usingthe INPUT button on the remote control.■If connected to AV IN1 input, select the AV1input source on the TV.■Operate the corresponding external equipment.11
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP24AUDIO OUT CONNECTIONEXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUPSend the TV’s audio to external audio equipment via the Audio Output port.N(RGB/DVI)(C)REMOTECONTROL INRS-232C IN(CONTROL & SERVICE)AUDIOOPTICALAUDIO OUTAV IN 1VIDEOMONO( )AUDIOS-VIDEOL RAUDIO1AUDIO(RGB/DVI)C)REMOTECONTROL INANTENNA/CABLE INRS-232C IN(CONTROL & SERVICE)AUDIODIGITALAUDIO OUTOPTICALAUDIO OUTAV IN 1VIDEOMONO( )AUDIOS-VIDEOGB IN12GWhen connecting with external audio equipments, such asamplifiers or speakers, you can turn the TV speakers off inthe menu. (G p.79)NOTE!GDo not look into the optical output port. Looking at thelaser beam may damage your vision.GGComposite audio out (the red and white jacks) only workswith composite inputs. Use optical audio output for anytype of DTV signal.CAUTIONConnect one end of the optical cable to the TV’s OPTI-CAL port of DIGITAL AUDIO OUT.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. (Gp.79). See the external audio equipment instruction manu-al for operation.1. How to connect231Connect audio outputs to the TV’s AUDIO OUT jacks.Set the “TV Speaker option - Off” in the AUDIO menu.(Gp.79). See the external audio equipment instructionmanual for operation.1. How to connect21AnalogDigital
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP25PC SETUPThis TV provides Plug and Play capability, no display driver is needed.VGA (D-Sub 15 pin) ConnectionCOMPONENT INREMOTECONTROL INVIDEOAUDIODIGITALAUDIO OUTOPTICALAVIDEOM(( )S-VIDEOHDMI/DVI IN RGB INRS-232C IN(CONTROL & SERVICE)AUDIO(RGB/DVI)RGB(PC)RGB OUTPUT AUDIO121. How to connectConnect the VGA output of the PC to the RGB (P C)jack on the TV.Connect the PC audio output to the AUDIO(RGB/DVI)jack on the TV.212. How to use■Turn on the PC and the TV.■Select the RGB-PC input source on the TV using theINPUT button on the remote control.
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP26EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP1. How to connectConnect the DVI output of the PC to the HDMI/DVIIN1, 2, or 3 jack on the TV.Connect the PC audio output to the AUDIO(RGB/DVI) jack on the TV.212. How to use■Turn on the PC and the TV.■Select the HDMI 1, HDMI 2 or HDMI 3 input source on theTV using the INPUT button on the remote control.DVI to HDMI ConnectionCOMPONENT INAUDIO(RGB/DVI)RGB(PC)REMOTECONTROL INRS-232C IN(CONTROL & SERVICE)VIDEOAUDIODIGITAUDIOOPTICVIDEOS-VIDEORGB IN21HDMI/DVI INDVI-PC OUTPUT AUDIO12
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP27GTo get the the best picture quality, adjust the PCgraphics card to 1360x768.GDepending on the graphics card, DOS mode maynot work if a HDMI to DVI Cable is in use.GIn PC mode, there may be noise associated withthe resolution, vertical pattern, contrast or bright-ness. If noise is present, run Auto Config. in theScreen (RGB-PC) menu. You may also try changingthe PC output to another resolution, change therefresh rate to another rate or adjust the bright-ness and contrast on the PICTURE menu until thepicture is clear.GAvoid keeping a fixed image on the screen for along period of time. The fixed image may becomepermanently imprinted on the screen.GThe synchronization input form for Horizontal andVertical frequencies is separate.NOTES!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 720x4001360x768640x350640x480800x6001024x7681280x7681366x768* Only RGB-PC mode
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP28EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUPScreen Setup for PC modeSelecting ResolutionYou can choose the resolution in RGB-PC mode. The Position, Phase, and Size can also be adjusted.Select PICTURE.Select Screen (RGB-PC).Select Resolution.Select the desired resolution.1024 x 7681280 x 7681360 x 7681366 x 768Auto config.ResolutionGPositionSizePhaseResetSCREENMovePrev.MENU1MENU/SET UP342ENTERENTERENTER5ENTEREnterMovePICTURE• Contrast 50• Brightness 50• Sharpness 50• Color 50• Tint 0• Advanced Control• ResetScreen (RGB-PC)RGE
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP29Auto 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 Screen (RGB-PC).Select Auto config..Auto config. GResolutionPositionSizePhaseResetSCREENMovePrev.MENUTo Set32ENTERENTERSelect Yes.4ENTERStart Auto Configuration.5ENTERSelect PICTURE.1MENU/SET UP■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 Position, Size orPhase.EnterMovePICTURE• Contrast 50• Brightness 50• Sharpness 50• Color 50• Tint 0• Advanced Control• ResetScreen (RGB-PC)RGEYes No
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP30EXTERNAL 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 Position, Size, or Phase.Make appropriate adjustments.Auto config.ResolutionPositionGSizePhaseResetGFDESCREENMovePrev.MENU3ENTER4ENTER■Position: This function is to adjust pic-ture to left/right and up/down as youprefer. ■Size: This function is to minimize anyvertical bars or stripes visible on thescreen background. And the horizontalscreen size will also change.■Phase: This function allows you toremove any horizontal noise and clearor sharpen the image of characters.Select PICTURE.Select Screen (RGB-PC).1MENU/SET UP2ENTEREnterMovePICTURE• Contrast 50• Brightness 50• Sharpness 50• Color 50• Tint 0• Advanced Control• ResetScreen (RGB-PC)RGE5ENTER
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP31Screen Reset (Reset to original factory values)Returns Position, Size, and Phase to the default factory settings.This feature operates only in RGB-PC mode.Auto config.PositionResolutionSizePhaseResetGSCREENMovePrev.MENUTo s etSelect Reset.3ENTERSelect PICTURE.Select Screen (RGB-PC).1MENU/SET UP2ENTERSelect Yes.4ENTER5ENTEREnterMovePICTURE• Contrast 50• Brightness 50• Sharpness 50• Color 50• Tint 0• Advanced Control• ResetScreen (RGB-PC)RGEYes No
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL32REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONSWATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROLWhen using the remote control, aim it at the remote control sensor on the TV.INPUTFAVMUTEDISPLAY ZOOMSUBTITLESKIP -SLOW -SKIP +EJECTSLOW +AUDIOANGLEPBC RETURNREPEAT A-BTITLE MENUTVSTBPOWERQ. MENUBUILT-INMENU/SETUPAV MODERETURNENTERVOL CH1234567809FLASHBKPAGEDVDVCRROTATE+ROTATE-DISC MENUTV/STB/VCR/BUILT-IN DVDPOWERQ.MENUMENUINPUTVOLUME UP/DOWNFAVMUTECHANNELUP/DOWNPAGEUP/DOWN— (DASH)FLASHBKSelect the remote operating mode: TV, STB, VCR, or BUILT-IN DVD. Turns your TV or any other programmed equipment on oroff, depending on the mode.Select the desired quick menu source. Gp.35Displays the main menu.Clear all on-screen displays and return to TV viewing fromany menu.External input modes rotate in regular sequence.Increase/decrease the sound level.Scroll through the programmed Favorite channels. Gp.35Switch the sound on or off. Gp.34Select available channels.Move from one full set of screen information to the next one.Used to enter a program number for multiple program channels such as 2-1, 2-2, etc.Tune to the last channel viewed.Control video cassette recorders.Control the SIMPLINK compatible devices.Controls the Built-In DVD Operation.For further details, see the ‘DVD Operation’ section. Gp.46-61NUMBER buttonVCR, SIMPLINK Control buttonsDVD Controlbuttons
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL33Installing Batteries■Open the battery compartment cover on the back side and installthe batteries matching correct polarity (+with +,-with -).■Install two 1.5V AAA batteries. Don’t mix old or used batteries withnew ones.■Close cover.THUMBSTICK(Up/Down/LeftRight/ENTER)RETURNSIMPLINKAV MODEBlue ColorButtonNavigate the on-screen menus and adjust the system settings to your preference.Allows the user to move return one step in an interactive application or other user interac-tion function. Also closes menus.See a list of SIMPLINK compatible devices connected to the TV.When you press this button, the SIMPLINK menu appears at the screen. Gp.44-45Toggles through preset picture and audio settings. Gp.43The recommands printed on the remote in blue are active when in Built-In DVD mode.For further details, see the ‘DVD Operation’ section. Gp.46-61
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL34TURNING ON TVWATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROLNOTE!GIf 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 , INPUT,CH ( or )button on the TV or press the POWER, INPUT, CH( or ),Number (0~9 ) button on the remote control.Select the viewing source by using the INPUT button on the remote con-trol.■This TV is programmed to remember which power state it was last set to,even if the power cord is out.When finished using the TV, press the POWER button on the remote con-trol. The TV reverts to standby mode.123Press the CH( or )or NUMBER buttons to select a channel number.1VOLUME ADJUSTMENTCHANNEL SELECTIONPress the VOL (+ or -) button to adjust the volume.If you want to switch the sound off, press the MUTE button. You can cancel the Mute function by pressing the MUTE or VOL (+ or -)button.Adjust the volume to suit your personal preference.123
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL35QUICK MENU■Aspect Ratio: Selects your desired picture format. ■Backlight: Adjust the brightness of LCD panel tocontrol the brightness of the screen.■Clear Voice: By differentiating the human soundrange from others, it helps make human voicessound better.■Picture Mode: Selects the factory preset picturedepend on the viewing environment.■Sound Mode: Selects the factory preset sound fortype of program.■Caption: Select on or off.■Multi Audio: Changes the audio language (Digitalsignal).SAP: Selects MTS sound (Analog signal).■Sleep Timer: Select the amount of time beforeyour TV turns off automatically.■Del/Add/Fav: 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.Q.Menu3F16:9 GVividOffStandardOffEnglishOffAddAspect RatioBacklightClear VoicePicture ModeSound ModeCaptionMulti AudioSleep TimerDel/Add/FavCHCloseDisplay each menu.Make appropriate adjustments.1Q. MENU23Q. MENUReturn to TV viewing.
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL36INITIAL SETTINGWATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROLThis Function guides the user to easily set the essential items for viewing the TV for the first time whenpurchasing the TV. It will be displayed on the screen when turning the TV on for the first time. It can also beactivated from the user menus.Select Home Mode.12ENTERSelect Auto or Manual.Select desired time option.13ENTER2YearCurrent Time Setting2007Month 11Date 15Hour 5 PMMinute 52Time Zone EasternDaylight SavingOffF Auto GExitEnterRETURNStep2. Time SettingSelecting the environment.Choose the setting mode you want.In StoreHomeExitEnterRETURNStep1. Mode SettingStep1. Mode SettingStep2. Time Setting■Default selection is “Home”. We recommend setting the TV to “Home” mode for the best picture in yourhome environment.■“In-store” Mode is only intended for use in retail environments. Customers can adjust the “Picture menu- Picture mode” manually while inspecting the TV, but the TV will automatically return to preset in-storemode after 5 minutes.!Select OOSD Language Setting orAudio Language Setting.Start Auto Tuning.Select your desired language.13ENTER1ENTER2Auto Tuning can change channel map.Do you want to start Auto Tuning?EnterExitEnterRETURNStep4. Auto TuningExitEnterRETURNStep3. Option Setting1. OSD Language SettingFEnglish G2. Audio Language Setting FrenchStep3. Option SettingStep4. Auto Tuning■ You can also adjust Initial Setting in theOPTION menu.NOTE!
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL37ON-SCREEN MENUS SELECTIONYour 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.1MENU/SET UP32ENTERENTERReturn to TV viewing.4MENU/SET UPEnterMoveAuto TuningManual TuningChannel EditCHANNELCHANNELTIMEPICTUREOPTIONAUDIOLOCKEnterMoveClock :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 LabelSIMPLINK : OnKey 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 0PICTUREERGEnterMoveAuto Volume : OffClear Voice : OnBalance 0Sound Mode : Standard•SRS TruSurround XT:Off• Treble 50• Bass 50• ResetAUDIOELR
Auto 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 CHANNEL.Select Auto Tuning.Select Yes.Run Auto tuning.1MENU/SET UP32ENTERENTER4ENTER■A password is required to gain access toAuto Tuning menu if the Lock System isturned on.5RETURNReturn to the previous menu.MENU/SET UPReturn to TV viewing.EnterMoveCHANNELAuto TuningManual TuningChannel EditEnterMoveCHANNELAuto TuningManual TuningChannel EditPress ‘Yes’ button to beginauto tuning.YesNoWATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL38CHANNEL SETUPWATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL39Select CHANNEL.1MENU/SET UP2ENTERIf 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 Manual Tuning.Select DTV, T V, CADTV, or CATV.Select channel you want to addor delete.3ENTER4Select Add or Delete.5ENTER■A password is required to gain access toManual Tuning menu if the Lock Systemis turned on.6RETURNReturn to the previous menu.MENU/SET UPReturn to TV viewing.EnterMoveCHANNELAuto TuningManual TuningChannel EditEnterMoveCHANNELAuto TuningManual TuningChannel EditChannelSelect channel type and RF-channel number.F DTVG2CloseDeleteDTV 2-1Bad Normal Good
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL40WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROLA custom list can be created by toggling each channel on or off with the ENTER button. The channels in theCustom 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.Channel EditingSelect a channel.Select channel you want to add ordelete.3ENTER4ENTERSelect CHANNEL.1MENU/SET UP2ENTERSelect Channel Edit.RETURNReturn to TV viewing.Return to the previous menu.5MENU/SET UPEnterMoveCHANNELAuto TuningManual TuningChannel EditAdd/Delete Move PageCHMove PreviousMENU ExitRETURN
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL41INPUT LIST■Antenna: Select it to watch over-the-air broadcasts.■Cable: Select it to watch cable and digital cable.■A V: Select them to watch a VCR or other externalequipment.■Component: Select them to watch DVD or aDigital set-top box.■Built-In DVD: Select it to play DVD.■RGB-PC: Select it to view PC input.■HDMI: Select them to watch high definitiondevices.Antenna Cable AV1 AV2 ComponentHDMI3 HDMI2 HDMI1 RGB-PC Built-In DVDSelect the desired input source.1INPUTENTERAntenna Cable AV1 AV2 ComponentOnly these input signals which are connected to a TV can be activated and selected.Antenna Cable AV1 AV2 ComponentInput LabelQ.MENU ExitRETURNSelect a desired input source (exceptBuilt-In DVD, Antenna or Cable).Then, you can select your desired InputLabel with using Q.MENU button. Gp.42Disconnected inputs areinactivated (grayed out).ie)
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL42INPUT LABELWATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROLYou can set a label for each input source when it's not in use.EnterMoveOPTIONLanguage : EnglishInput LabelSIMPLINK : OnKey Lock : OffCaption : OffSet ID : 1Power IndicatorInitial Setting : HomeEnterMoveOPTIONLanguage : EnglishInput LabelSIMPLINK : OnKey Lock : OffCaption : OffSet ID : 1Power IndicatorInitial Setting : HomeAV1AV2ComponentRGB-PCHDMI1HDMI2HDMI3F GCloseSelect OPTION.Select Input Label.Select the label.1MENU/SET UP2ENTERSelect the source.3ENTER45RETURNReturn to the previous menu.MENU/SET UPReturn to TV viewingWith using OPTION menuSelect the source.Select the label.1INPUT2Q. MENU3RETURNReturn to the previous menu.MENU/SET UPReturn to TV viewingWith using INPUT button■When new external device is connected, this popup menu is displayed automatically. If selecting Yes, you can select input source that you want to appreciate.■But, when selecting “SIMPLINK - O n”, popup menu for HDMI input will not be displayed.NoYes!New external device is connected.Do you want to enjoy this?!Select input source that you want to appreciate.AV1AV2Component
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL43AV MODEYou can select the optimal images and sounds.1AV MODE2Off CinemaGame SportPress the AV MODE button repeatedly to select the desired source.ENTER■If you select “Cinema” in AV mode,Cinema will be selected both for “PIC-TURE menu - Picture Mode” and “AUDIOmenu - Sound Mode” respectively.■If you select “Off” in AV mode, the“Picture Mode” and “Sound Mode”return to previous selected value.
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL44WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROLThis 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 andsettings.To start using SIMPLINK, turn it on in the user menus.Select OPTION.Select SIMPLINK.Select On or Off.1MENU/SET UP32ENTERENTERNOTE!GConnect the HDMI/DVI IN or HDMI IN terminal of the TV to the rear terminal (HDMI terminal) of the SIM-PLINK device with the HDMI cable. GWhen you switch the Input source with the INPUT button on the remote control, the SIMPLINK device willstop.GWhen you select a device with home theater functionality, the sound output automatically switches to thehome theater speakers.GIf a connected SIMPLINK home theater system doesn't play the audio from the TV, connect the DIGITALAUDIO OUT terminal on the back of the TV to the DIGITAL AUDIO IN terminal on the back of the SIM-PLINK device with an OPTICAL cable.4RETURNReturn to the previous menu.MENU/SET UPReturn to TV viewing.EnterMoveOPTIONLanguage : EnglishInput LabelSIMPLINK : OnKey Lock : OffCaption : OffSet ID : 1Power IndicatorInitial Setting : HomeEnterMoveOPTIONLanguage : EnglishInput LabelSIMPLINK : OnKey Lock : OffCaption : OffSet ID : 1Power IndicatorInitial Setting : HomeOffOn
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL45■Direct Play: After connecting AV devices to the TV, you can directly control the devices and play media with-out additional settings.■Select AV device: Enables you to select one of the AV devices connected to TV.■Disc playback: Control connected AV devices by pressing the , ENTER, G, A, l l, FF and GG buttons. ■Power off all devices: When you power off the TV, all connected devices are turned off.■Switch audio-out: Offers an easy way to switch audio-out.■Sync Power on: When you play the connected AV device, TV will automatically turn on.(A device, which is connected to the TV through a HDMI cable but does not support SIMPLINK, does not providethis function)Note: To operate SIMPLINK, an HDMI cable over Version 1.2 with *CEC function support should be used. (*CEC:Consumer Electronics Control).SIMPLINK FunctionsDisplay SIMPLINK menu.Select the desired device.Control connected AV devices.132ENTERENTERSIMPLINK Menu TV viewing: Switch to the previous TVchannel regardless of the current mode.DISC playback: Select and play discs.When multiple discs are available, the titlesof discs are conveniently displayed at thebottom of the screen.VCR playback: Control the connectedVCR.HDD Recordings playback: Controlrecordings stored in HDD.Audio Out to Home Theater speak-er/Audio Out to TV: Select HomeTheater speaker or TV speaker for AudioOut.12345GWhen no device is connected(displayed in gray)GSelected DeviceGWhen a device is connected(displayed in bright color)12345
DVD OPERATION46DVD OPERATIONNOTES ON DISCSSymbol used in this manual“ ” may appear on the TV screen during operation.A “ ” means that the operation is not permitted bythe unit or is not available on the disc.On handling discs■Do not touch the playback side of the disc.■Do not attach paper or tape to discs.On cleaning discs■Fingerprints and dust on the disc cause picture andsound deterioration. Wipe the disc from the centeroutwards with a soft cloth. Always keep the discclean.■Do not use any type of solvent such as thinner, benzine,commercially available cleaners or antistatic sprayfor vinyl LPs. It may damage the disc.On storing discs■Do not store discs in a place subject to direct sunlightor near heat sources.■Do not store discs in places subject to moisture anddust such as a bathroom or near a humidifier.■Store discs vertically in a case. Stacking or placingobjects on discs outside of their case may causewarping.Structure of disc contentsNormally, DVD video discs are divided into titles, andthe titles are sub-divided into chapters. Video CDsand Audio CDs are divided into tracks.DVD video discVideo CD/Audio CDEach title, chapter or track is assigned a number, whichis called “title number”, “chapter number” or “tracknumber” respectively.There may be discs that do not have these numbers.Title: When two or more movies are recorded on adisc, the disc is divided into two or more parts. Eachpart is called a “TITLE”.Chapter: The titles can be subdivided into manysections. Each section is called a “CHAPTER”.Track: An audio CD can contain several items. Theseare assigned to the tracks.Note• If an MP3 or JPG file CD is created using an incorrectmethod, the player may not be able to recognize it. Ifthis happens, try reburning another CD after settingup the disc writing parameters correctly on your PC.Playback sideVideo CD/Audio CDTrack 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track 4 Track 5DVD video discTitle 1 Title 2Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5
DVD OPERATION47Types of Playable Discs■DVD (8 cm / 12 cm disc)■Video CD (VCD) (8 cm / 12 cm disc)■Audio CD (8 cm / 12 cm disc)In addition, this unit plays DVD -R, DVD +R, DVD -RW,DVD +RW, Kodak Picture CDs, SVCD, and CD-R / CD-RW that contains audio titles, MP3, and/or JPG files.Note: Depending on the conditions of the recordingequipment or the CD-R/RW (or DVD -R, DVD +R,DVD -RW, DVD +RW) disc itself, some CD-R/RW (orDVD -R, DVD +R, DVD -RW, DVD +RW) discs cannotbe played on the unit.Regional code of the DVD playerand DVDsThis DVD player is designed and manufac-tured for playback of region “1” encodedDVD software. The region code on thelabels of some DVD discs indicates whichtype of player can play those discs. This unit can playonly DVD discs labeled “1” or “ALL”. If you try to playany other discs, the message “Wrong Region” willappear on the TV screen. Some DVD discs may nothave a region code label even though their playback isprohibited by area limits.CAUTION:This Digital Video Disc Player employs a Laser System.To ensure proper use of this product, please read thisowner’s manual carefully and retain for future refer-ence should the unit require maintenance, contact anauthorized service location (see service procedure).Use of controls, adjustments, or the performance ofprocedures other than those specified herein mayresult in hazardous radiation exposure. To prevent direct exposure to laser beam, do not tryto open the enclosure. Visible laser radiation whenopen. DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM.CAUTION: The apparatus should not be exposed towater (dripping or splashing) and no objects filledwith liquids, such as vases, should be placed on theapparatus.Last Scene MemoryThis player memorizes last scene from the last discthat is viewed. The last scene remains in memory evenif you change the input source.Note: This player does not memorize the scene of adisc if you remove the disc from the player or turn offthe TV.
SELECTING LANGUAGEDVD OPERATION48DVD OPERATIONOriginalKoreanEnglishFrenchGermanSpanishItalianChinesePolskiJapaneseSelecting Audio LanguageSelect your preferred audio language. If an audio language is selected, the selected audio language is playedwhenever you start a new disc playback. (The disc must contain the selected language)You can also select another available audio language during playback with the AAUDIO button on the remotecontrol during playback.Select Audio Language.Select desired language.1MENU/SET UP23MENU/SET UPReturn to normal playback.Audio Language GGSubtitle LanguageRating LevelNew PasswordTV ScreenMENU LanguageDigital OutputDRCD E :Move G :NextAudio Language GSubtitle LanguageRating LevelNew PasswordTV ScreenMENU LanguageDigital OutputDRCD E :Move F :PrevOriginalKoreanEnglishFrenchGermanSpanishItalianChinesePolskiJapaneseGInsert a DVD and press STOP button twice to access this DVD setup menu.NOTE!
DVD OPERATION49Selecting Subtitle LanguageSelect your preferred subtitle language. If a subtitle language is selected, the selected subtitle language isplayed whenever you start a new disc playback. (The disc must contain the selected language)You can also select another available subtitle language with the SUBTITLE button on the remote controlduring playback.Select Subtitle Language.Select desired language.1MENU/SET UP23MENU/SET UPReturn to normal playback.OriginalKoreanEnglishFrenchGermanSpanishItalianChinesePolskiJapaneseAudio LanguageSubtitle Language GRating LevelNew PasswordTV ScreenMENU LanguageDigital OutputDRCD E :Move G :NextAudio LanguageSubtitle Language GRating LevelNew PasswordTV ScreenMENU LanguageDigital OutputDRCD E :Move F :PrevOriginalKoreanEnglishFrenchGermanSpanishItalianChinesePolskiJapanese
DVD OPERATION50DVD OPERATIONSelecting Disc OSD LanguageThe OSD (on screen display) can be shown on the screen in your specified language.Select MENU Language.Select desired language.The menus and on screen displays willappear in the selected language.1MENU/SET UP23MENU/SET UPReturn to normal playback.EnglishSpanishFrenchAudio LanguageSubtitle LanguageRating LevelNew PasswordTV ScreenMENU Language GDigital OutputDRCD E :Move G :NextAudio LanguageSubtitle LanguageRating LevelNew PasswordTV ScreenMENU Language GDigital OutputDRCD E :Move F :PrevEnglishSpanishFrench

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