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OWNER’S MANUAL LED LCD TV / LCD TV PLASMA TV Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. LED LCD TV LCD TV PLASMA TV 32LE5500 32LE7500 32LD650 32LD840 50PK550 42LE7500 42LE5500 42LD650...
WARNING / CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral trian- gle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dan- gerous voltage”...
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Refer all servicing to qualified service per- Read these instructions. sonnel. Servicing is required when the appa- Keep these instructions. ratus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, Heed all warnings.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Moving WARNING - To reduce the risk Make sure the product is turned off, of fire or electrical shock, do not expose this product to rain, unplugged and all cables have been removed. It may take 2 or more people to moisture or other liquids.
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Also certain symptoms can occur in un- For LED LCD TV/LCD TV specifi ed conditions without any previ- If the TV feels cold to the touch, there may be ous history. If you experience any of the a small “flicker” when it is turned on. This is following symptoms, immediately stop normal, there is nothing wrong with TV.
CONTENTS WARNING / CAUTION Quick menu ............72 ......2 Customer Support SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ......3 - Software Update ..........73 FEATURE OF THIS TV ......8 - Picture Test/Sound Test ........ 74 - Product/Service Info........75 - Network Test ............. 76 PREPARATION Simple Manual ............
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3D VIDEO SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL 3D Video .............. 119 Auto Volume ............174 Clear Voice II ............175 MY MEDIA Balance ..............176 Preset Sound Settings (Sound Mode) ..177 Entry Mode ............123 Sound Setting Adjustment - User Mode ..178 Connection Method ........124 Audio Reset ............179 Movie list .............
FEATURE OF THIS TV Manufactured under license from ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX® is a digital Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby “and the video format created by DivX,Inc. This is double-D symbol are trademarks of an official DivX Certified device that plays DivX video. Visit www.divx.com for Dolby Laboratories.
PREPARATION ACCESSORIES Ensure that the following accessories are included with your TV. If an accessory is missing, please con- tact the dealer where you purchased the TV. The accessories included may differ from the images below. 1.5V 1.5V Owner’s Manual Nero MediaHome 4 Remote Control, RF Adapter (Some models)
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(M4 x 16) Cable Holder Component gender cable, Screws for stand assembly (Refer to p.32) AV gender cable (Refer to P.26) (For 42/47/55LX6500) (For 32LE5500, 32LE5550, (For 32/42/47/55LE7500) 32LE7500) Screw for stand fixing 3D Glasses Cleansing Cloths (Refer to P.34) (mitt) * Wipe spots on the exterior only with the cleansing cloths.
Optional extras can be changed or modified for quality improvement without any notification. Contact your dealer for buying these items. This device only works with compatible LG LED LCD TV, LCD TV, or Plasma TV. (Except 50/60PK550) Wireless Media Box...
PREPARATION FRONT PANEL INFORMATION ꔛ Image shown may differ from your TV. Plasma TV 50/60PK550 Intelligent Sensor Adjusts picture according to the surrounding conditions Remote Control Sensor SPEAKER Power/Standby Indicator Illuminates red in standby mode. The lighting is off while the TV remains on.
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50/60PK950, 50/60PX950 Intelligent Sensor Adjusts picture according to the surrounding conditions Remote Control Sensor SPEAKER Power/Standby Indicator Illuminates red in standby mode. The lighting is off while the TV remains on. Emitter (For 50/60PX950) It is the part equipped with the emitter exchanging signal with 3D glasses.
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PREPARATION ꔛ Image shown may differ from your TV. 32/42/47/55LD650, 42/47LD655 CHANNEL ꕌ ꕍ ) Buttons VOLUME (+, -) Buttons ENTER ENTER Button MENU MENU Button INPUT INPUT Button SPEAKER POWER Button Power/Standby Indicator (Can be adjusted using the Power Indicator in the OPTION menu.
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32/42/47/55LE5500, 32/42LE5550, 32/42/47/55LE7500, 42/47/55LX6500 Remote Control Sensor Intelligent Sensor Adjusts picture according to the surrounding conditions Power/Standby Indicator (Can be adjusted using the Power Indicator in SPEAKER the OPTION menu. ► p.172 Emitter (For 42/47/55LX6500) It is the part equipped with the emitter exchanging signal with 3D glasses.
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PREPARATION ꔛ Image shown may differ from your TV. 42LE8500 Remote Control Sensor Intelligent Sensor Adjusts picture according to the surrounding conditions SPEAKER Touch Button You can operate the button just by touching the button lightly with your finger. ENTER MENU INPUT Power/Standby Indicator...
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32/37/42/47LD840 CHANNEL ꕌ ꕍ ) Buttons VOLUME (+, -) Buttons ENTER ENTER Button MENU MENU Button INPUT INPUT Button SPEAKER POWER Button Remote Control Sensor Intelligent Sensor Adjusts picture according to the surrounding conditions Power/Standby Indicator (Can be adjusted using the Power Indicator in the OPTION menu.
PREPARATION BACK PANEL INFORMATION ꔛ Image shown may differ from your TV. 50/60PK550 OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) AUDIO OUT RS-232C IN RGB IN (PC) (CONTROL&SERVICE) VIDEO L(MONO) AUDIO /DVI IN VIDEO AUDIO ANTENNA IN CABLE IN AV IN 2 50/60PK950, 50/60PX950 OPTICAL AUDIO IN...
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32/42/47/55LD650, 42/47LD655, 32/37/42/47LD840 *For Brazil *Other country AC IN CABLE MANAGEMENT RS-232C IN RGB IN (PC) (CONTROL & SERVICE) RGB/DVI OPTICAL DIGITAL VIDEO L(MONO) AUDIO AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT ꔡ /DVI IN WIRELESS CONTROL ANTENNA CABLE IN VIDEO AUDIO AV IN 2 AV IN 2...
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PREPARATION 32/42/47/55LE5500, 32/42LE5550, 32/42/47/55LE7500, 42LE8500, 42/47/55LX6500 - Brazil - Argentina for 42/47/55LX6500 Used for Time Machine feature. RS-232C IN RGB IN (PC) (CONTROL&SERVICE) /DVI IN (RGB/DVI) OPTICAL DIGITAL L(MONO) VIDEO AUDIO AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT ꔡ WIRELESS CONTROL ANTENNA CABLE VIDEO AUDIO - Other country...
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ANTENNA IN, CABLE IN Network connection for AccuWeather, Picasa, Connect over-the air signals to this jack. YouTube, etc. Connect cable signals to this jack. Also used for photo and music files on local network. COMPONENT IN Analog Connection. HDMI/DVI IN, HDMI IN Supports HD.
PREPARATION STAND INSTRUCTIONS (For 50/60PK550, 50/60PK950, 50/60PX950) ꔛ Image shown may differ from your TV. INSTALLATION INSTALLATION (For 50PK550) (For 50PK950, 50PX950) Carefully place the TV screen side down on Carefully place the TV screen side down on a cushioned surface to protect the screen a cushioned surface to protect the screen from damage.
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DETACHMENT Carefully place the TV screen side down on a cushioned surface to protect the screen from damage. 50PK550, 50PK950, 50PX950 60PK550, 60PK950, 60PX950 Remove the screws that hold the stand on. M4 x 30 M4 x 28 Detach the stand from TV. PROTECTION COVER After removing the stand, install the included PROTECTION COVER over the hole for the...
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PREPARATION STAND INSTRUCTIONS (For 32/42/47/55LD650, 42/47LD655, 32/37/42/47LD840) ꔛ Image shown may differ from your TV. INSTALLATION Carefully place the TV screen side down on a cushioned surface to protect the screen from damage. Assemble the parts of the STAND BODY STAND BODY with the STAND BASE of the TV.
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DETACHMENT Carefully place the TV screen side down on a cushioned surface to protect the screen from damage. Remove the screws that hold the stand on. Detach the stand from TV. PROTECTION COVER After removing the stand, install the included PROTECTION COVER over the hole for the stand.
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PREPARATION STAND INSTRUCTIONS (For 32/42/47/55LE5500, 32/42LE5550, 32/42/47/55LE7500, 42LE8500, 42/47/55LX6500) ꔛ Image shown may differ from your TV. INSTALLATION Carefully place the TV screen side down on a cushioned surface to protect the screen from damage. Assemble the parts of the STAND STAND BODY BODY with the STAND BASE of the At this time, tighten the screws that...
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DETACHMENT Carefully place the TV screen side down on a cushioned surface to protect the screen from damage. Remove the screws that hold the stand on. Detach the STAND REAR COVER from TV. Detach the stand from TV.
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.
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Standard dimensions for wall mount kits are may damage the TV or cause the TV to a fall, shown in the table. leading to personal injury. LG is not liable for ► these kinds of accidents. When purchasing our wall mount kit, a detailed ►...
PREPARATION CABLE MANAGEMENT ꔛ Image shown may differ from your TV. Plasma TV After connecting the cables as necessary, install the CABLE HOLDER as shown and bundle the cables. CABLE HOLDER (For 50/60PK950, 50/60PX950) Connect the cables as necessary. To connect additional equipment, see the EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP section.
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32/42/47/55LD650, 42/47LD655, 32/37/42/47LD840 Connect the cables as necessary. To connect additional equipment, see the EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP section. AC IN Open the CABLE MANAGEMENT CLIP as shown. AC IN CABLE MANAGEMENT CLIP Put the cables inside the CABLE MANAGEMENT CLIP and snap it closed. AC IN...
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PREPARATION ꔛ Image shown may differ from your TV. 32/42/47/55LE5500, 32/42LE5550, 32/42/47/55LE7500, 42LE8500, 42/47/55LX6500 Secure the power cord with the CABLE HOLDER on the TV back cover. It will help prevent the power cable from being removed by accident. CABLE HOLDER After connecting the cables as necessary, install the CABLE HOLDER as shown and bundle the cables.
DESKTOP PEDESTAL INSTALLATION ꔛ Image shown may differ from your TV. For proper ventilation, allow a clearance of 4 inches on all four sides from the wall. 4 inches 4 inches 4 inches 4 inches CAUTION ► Ensure adequate ventilation by following the clearance recommendations. ►...
PREPARATION ATTACHING THE TV TO A DESK (For 32/42LD650, 42LD655, 32/37/42LD840, 32LE5500, 32LE5550, 32LE7500) ꔛ Image shown may differ from your TV. The TV must be attached to a desk so it cannot be pulled in a forward/backward direction, poten- tially causing injury or damaging the product.
SECURING THE TV TO THE WALL TO PREVENT FALLING WHEN THE TV IS USED ON A STAND ꔛ You should purchase necessary components to prevent the TV from tipping over (when not using a wall mount). ꔛ Image shown may differ from your TV. We recommend that you set up the TV close to a wall so it cannot fall over if pushed backwards.
PREPARATION ꔛ To prevent damage do not connect to the power outlet until all connections are made between the devices. ꔛ Image shown may differ from your TV. ANTENNA OR CABLE CONNECTION 1. Antenna (Analog or Digital) Wall Antenna Socket or Outdoor Antenna without a Cable Box Connections.
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP ꔛ To prevent the equipment damage, never plug in any power cords until you have finished connecting all equipment. ꔛ Image shown may differ from your TV. HD RECEIVER SETUP This TV can receive digital over-the-air/digital cable signals without an external digital set-top box. However, if you do receive digital signals from a digital set-top box or other digital external device, refer to the figure as shown below.
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EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP For LED LCD TV DVI to HDMI Connection 1. How to connect Connect the DVI output of the digital set-top RS-232C IN RGB IN (PC) (CONTROL&SERVICE) box to the HDMI/DVI IN 1, 2, or 3* jack on the /DVI IN (RGB/DVI) OPTICAL DIGITAL...
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HDMI Connection 1. How to connect Connect the digital set-top box to HDMI/DVI IN RS-232 RGB IN (PC) (CONTROL&S 1, 2, 3 or 4* jack on the TV. /DVI IN (RGB/DVI) OPTICAL DIGITAL VIDEO L(MONO No separate audio connection is necessary. AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT HDMI supports both audio and video.
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP DVD SETUP Component Connection 1. How to connect Connect the video outputs ( Y, P ) of the DVD to the COMPONENT IN VIDEO 1, 2, or 3* jacks on the TV. Match the jack colors ( Y = green, P = blue, and = red ) .
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Composite (RCA) Connection 1. How to connect RS-232C IN RGB IN (PC) (CONTROL&SERVICE) /DVI IN Connect the AUDIO/VIDEO jacks between TV and DVD. Match the jack colors (Video = yellow, (RGB/DVI) OPTICAL DIGITAL VIDEO L(MONO) AUDIO Audio Left = white, and Audio Right = red) AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT 2.
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EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP HDMI Connection 1. How to connect Connect the HDMI output of the DVD to the RS-232C IN RGB IN (PC) (CONTROL&SERVICE) HDMI/DVI IN 1, 2, 3 or 4* jack on the TV. /DVI IN (RGB/DVI) OPTICAL DIGITAL VIDEO L(MONO) AUDIO...
VCR SETUP Antenna Connection 1. How to connect ANTENNA CABLE Connect the RF antenna out socket of the VCR to the ANTENNA/CABLE IN socket on the TV. ANT OUT S-VIDEO VIDEO Connect the antenna cable to the RF AUDIO antenna in socket of the VCR. ANT IN OUTPUT SWITCH...
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EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Composite (RCA) Connection 1. How to connect RS-232C IN RGB IN (PC) (CONTROL&SERVICE) /DVI IN Connect the AUDIO/VIDEO jacks between TV and VCR. Match the jack colors (Video = yellow, (RGB/DVI) OPTICAL DIGITAL VIDEO L(MONO) AUDIO Audio Left = white, and Audio Right = red) AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT 2.
OTHER A/V SOURCE SETUP 1. How to connect Connect the AUDIO/VIDEO jacks RS-232C IN RGB IN (PC) (CONTROL&SERVICE) between TV and external equipment. /DVI IN Match the jack colors. (RGB/DVI) OPTICAL DIGITAL ( Video = yellow, Audio Left = white, and VIDEO L(MONO) AUDIO...
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP USB CONNECTION 1. How to connect Connect the USB device to the USB IN or USB IN 1/2 jack on the side of Memory Key 2. How to use ꔛ After connecting the USB IN jack, you use the USB function.
AUDIO OUT CONNECTION Send the TV’s audio to external audio equipment via the Audio Output port. If you want to enjoy digital broadcasting through 5.1-channel speakers, connect the OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal on the back of TV to a Home Theater (or amp). ( C) CONTROL&SERVICE 1.
LG TVs with a Wireless Control port support the LG Wireless Media Box), which is sold separately. When you connect the wireless ready dongle (included with the media box) to the TV, external devices can be connected to the LG Wireless Media Box and video and audio will be sent to the TV wirelessly. WIRELESS...
PC SETUP This TV provides Plug and Play capability, meaning that the PC adjusts automatically to the TV's set- tings. VGA (D-Sub 15 Pin) Connection 1. How to connect RS-232C IN Connect the VGA output of the PC to the RGB IN (PC) CONTROL&SERVICE RGB IN ( PC ) jack on the TV.
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EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP DVI to HDMI Connection 1. How to connect RS-232C I RGB IN (PC) CONTROL&SERV Connect the DVI output of the PC to the HDMI/ /DVI IN DVI IN 1, 2, or 3* jack on the TV. (RGB/DVI) OPTICAL DIGITAL L(MONO) VIDEO...
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NOTE ►To get the the best picture quality, adjust the PC graphics card to 1920x1080. ►Depending on the graphics card, DOS mode may not work if a HDMI to DVI Cable is in use. ►In PC mode, there may be noise associated with the resolution, vertical pattern, contrast or bright- ness.
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EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Screen Setup for PC mode Selecting Resolution You can choose the resolution in RGB-PC mode. The Position, Phase, and Size can also be adjusted. You can choose this option only when the PC resolution is set to 1024X768, 1280X768 or 1360X768. SCREEN PICTURE ꔂ...
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Auto Configure Automatically adjusts picture position and minimizes image instability. After adjustment, if the image is still not correct, try using the manual settings or a different resolution or refresh rate on the PC. SCREEN PICTURE ꔂ Move ꕉ Prev. ꔂ...
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EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Adjustment for screen Position, Size, and Phase If the picture is not clear after auto adjustment or if text is shaking, adjust the picture phase manually. This feature operates only in RGB-PC mode. SCREEN PICTURE ꔂ Move ꕉ Prev. ꔂ...
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Screen Reset (Reset to original initial values) Returns Position, Size, and Phase to the default initial settings. This feature operates only in RGB-PC mode. SCREEN ꔂ Move ꕉ Prev. PICTURE ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter Resolution • • • • Colo Colo Colo Colo...
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP NETWORK SETUP Wired Network Connection This TV can be connected to a local area network (LAN) via the LAN port. After making the physical connection, the TV needs to be set up for network communication. RS-232C IN RGB IN (PC) CONTROL&SERVICE /DVI IN...
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Wired Network Setup If wired and wireless networks are both available, wired is the preferred method. After making a physical connection, a small number of home networks may require the TV network settings to be adjusted. For detail information, contact your internet provider or router manual. If you already set the Network Setting NETWORK...
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ISP. may improve the reception. ► LG is not responsible for any malfunction of ► The reception quality over wireless depends the TV and/or the internet connection feature on many factors such as type of the access...
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Wireless Network Connection The LG Wireless LAN for Broadband/DLNA Adaptor, which is sold separately, allows the TV to connect to a wireless lan network. The network configuration and connection method may vary depending on the equipment in use and the network environment. Refer to the setup instructions supplied with your access point or wireless router for detailed connection steps and network settings.
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EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Wireless Network Setup Setting up the AP (Access Point) or the wireless router is required before connecting the TV to the network. If you already set the Network Setting NETWORK Selecting the wireless network setting type ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter Previous setting value exists.
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When a security code is already set PIN (Personal Identification Number) If you want to connect the AP (Access Point) or router with PIN, use this feature. Selecting AP Connecting with PIN mode Select AP you want to connect. Page 1/1 Insert PIN number at the AP webpage and press ‘Connect’...
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EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP AD-hoc Mode This is the method of communicating directly with the machine to communicate without AP. This is the same as connecting two PCs with a cross cable. Selecting the wireless network setting type Setting Ad-hoc network Setting Ad-hoc network Select the wireless network setting type.
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Network Status Network Status NETWORK ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter • Network Setting : Wired • Network Status : Internet is connected Network connecting • Legal Notice Setting Test Close Select the wireless network setting type. Network Setting Select the wireless network setting type. Select the IP setting mode.
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS When using the remote control, aim it at the remote control sensor on the TV. The remote control may differ from the images below. POWER Turns the TV on from standby or off to standby.
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MENU Displays the main menu or clears all MUTE on-screen displays and return to TV viewing. MENU Q.MENU NETCAST Select the desired NETCAST menu source ► ENTER p.149 Q.MENU Opens the list of Quick Menu options. ► p.72 BACK GUIDE EXIT THUMBSTICK Navigates the on-screen menus and...
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WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL Simple Remote Control (For 50/60PK950, 50/60PX950) POWER Turns the TV on from standby or off to standby. TV/INPUT Rotates through inputs. POWER TV/INPUT Also switches the TV on from standby. VOLUME UP/ Adjusts the volume. DOWN MUTE Switches the sound on or off.
TURNING ON THE TV First, connect power cord correctly. At this moment, the TV switches to standby mode. ꕌ ꕍ ꔛ In standby mode to turn TV on, press the / I, INPUT, CH ( button on the TV or press ꕌ...
“Store Demo” Mode is an optimal setting for displaying at stores. “Store Demo” mode initializes the TV to set the image quality. Step1. Selecting Language WELCOME! Select Menu Language. Thank you for choosing LG Step 1. Language Português ENTER English Español...
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Step3. Power Indicator (For LED LCD TV) Step 3. Power Indicator Select On or Off. Standby Light ◀ ▶ ENTER ꕉ Previous ꔉ Next ꔛ This function is disable in “Step2. Mode Setting - Store Demo”. Step4. Time Zone (Depending on models) Select Time Zone option.
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL ON-SCREEN MENUS SELECTION Your TV's OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from that shown in this manual. Display each menu. Accept the current selection. MENU ENTER Select a menu item. Return to TV viewing. ENTER EXIT CHANNEL...
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i.e) Input List ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter USB1 USB2 AV 1 AV 2 Component1 INPUT Component2 Component3 RGB-PC HDMI1 HDMI2 HDMI3 ꔅ Input Label ꕉ Exit ꕉ Exit BLUETOOTH ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter Bluetooth on BLUETOOTH Bluetooth is off. Select ‘Bluetooth On’ on the left to turn on Bluetooth. MY MEDIA MY MEDIA Movie List...
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL QUICK MENU Your TV's OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from what is shown in this manual. Q.Menu (Quick Menu) is a menu of features which users might use frequently. ꔣ Aspect Ratio: Selects your desired picture format. ◀...
You can update the software by connecting the TV directly to the software update server. The Software Update function may not work properly depending on your internet environment. In this case, you can obtain the latest software from the authorized LG Electronics Service Center then update your TV.
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL Picture Test/Sound Test This function is a customer support function that can execute picture and sound tests. □ Software Update ꔑ Picture Test Do you have a problem in this test screen? □ Sound Test □...
Product/Service Info. This function shows support and product information. Customer Service Center can differ by country. Select Customer Support. MENU Select Product/Service Info.. You can check the various ENTER product/Service infomation based on your model. Return to the previous menu. BACK Return to TV viewing.
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL Network Test Check the newtwork status. Network Setting □ Software Update □ Picture Test □ Sound Test Network connecting □ Product/Service Info. ꔑ Network Test Close Setting Test Close Select Customer Support. MENU Select Network Test. ENTER Check the newtwork status.
SIMPLE MANUAL You can easily and effectively access the TV information by viewing a simple manual on the TV. During the Simple Manual operation, audio will be muted. Select Simple Manual. MENU GREEN Select the part of the manual you would like to see. Go to the Index page.
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL CHANNEL SETUP Auto Scan (Auto Tuning) Automatically finds all channels available through antenna or cable inputs, and stores them in memory on the channel list. Run this function if you change your residence or move the TV. Auto Tuning memorizes only the channels available at the time.
Add/Delete Channel (Manual Tuning) When selecting DTV input signal in Manual Tuning, you can view the on-screen signal strength moni- tor to see the quality of the signal being received. CHANNEL CHANNEL ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter •...
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL Channel Editing The channels in the Channel Edit List are displayed in black and the channels deleted from the Channel Edit List are displayed in blue. ∧∨ When a channel number is deleted, it means that you will be unable to select it using CH button during TV viewing.
FAVORITE CHANNEL SETUP Favorite Channels are a convenient feature that lets you quickly select channels of your choice without waiting for the TV to select all the in-between channels. ꕉ Exit Favorite List Select your desired channel. ꔊꔋFavorite Ch. Group PQRS WXYZ ◀...
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL CHANNEL LIST You can check which channels are stored in the memory by displaying the channel list. ꕉ Exit Channel List ꔒ ꔉ ꔡ This padlock is displayed when the channel is locked with parental control. ꔅ...
SCAN OPTION *This feature is not available for all models. ∧∨ Whether to search all channels or the first channel of virtual channels is switched with button when one or more virtual channels exist at one physical channel. CHANNEL CHANNEL ꔂ...
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL SYSTEM COLOR This function set color suited the each signal. This feature is disable in digital channel. CHANNEL CHANNEL ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter • Auto Tuning • Auto Tuning • Manual Tuning •...
CHANNEL BRIEF INFORMATION Your TV's OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from that shown in this manual. Show the Brief Info on the screen. ENTER Return to TV viewing. ENTER ꔖ DTV Brief Info Title Test... Sun, Feb 21, 2010 10: 40 AM 10:10 AM 11:40 AM ꔥ...
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WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL ꔖ DTV -1 CNN ꔀ Ch. Change ▶ Next ꔉ Watch Brief Info Title Test... 10:10 AM 11:40 AM ꔥ Multilingual ꔨ ꔯ Caption ꔷ 1080i ꔒ TV-PG D L S V Sarah Bradley, Steve Gray and Brendon Pongia present the latest in fashion, the arts, entertainment, lifestyle and cooking, with regular and special guests.
EPG (ELECTRONIC PROGRAM GUIDE) (IN DIGITAL MODE) This system has an Electronic Program Guide (EPG) to help your navigation through all the possible viewing options. The EPG supplies information such as program listings, start and end times for all available services. In addition, detailed information about the program is often available in the EPG (the availability and amount of these program details will vary, depending on the particular broadcaster).
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WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL 8 Day Guide Mode Change EPG mode. Program Guide GREEN Enter Date setting mode. Racing News May. 7, 2010 10:07 PM ꔖ DTV 5-1 Globo HD May. 7, 2010 9:30 PM ~ 10:15 PM Fri, May. 7 10:00 PM 11:00 PM 5-1 Globo HD...
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Remind Setting Mode Switch off Manual Timer mode. EXIT Select the desired menu option. Select your desired Option. Change to Guide mode. YELLOW Change to Schedule List mode. BLUE ENTER Save Timer Remind. Schedule List Mode If you’ve created a schedule list, a scheduled program is displayed at the scheduled time even when you are watching a different program at the time.
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL INPUT LIST Only these input signals which are connected to a TV can be activated and selected. i.e) Input List ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter USB1 USB2 AV 1 AV 2 Component1 Disconnected inputs are inactive Component2 Component3 RGB-PC...
INPUT LABEL This indicates which device is connected to which input port. i.e) Change the input label using Blue button i.e) Input List Input Label ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter ◀ ▶ ◀ ▶ USB1 USB2 AV 2 Component1 ◀ ▶ Component1 ◀...
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL MODE SETTING Default selection is “Home Use”. We recommend setting the TV to “Home Use” mode for the best picture in your home environment. OPTION OPTION ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter • Language •...
DEMO MODE Displays a slide show to explain the various feature of this TV. OPTION OPTION ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter • Language • Language Selecting the environment. • Caption : Off • Caption : Off Choose the setting mode you want. •...
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL RESET TO FACTORY DEFAULT (INITIAL SETTING) This function resets the TV to factory default and erases all stored channels. OPTION OPTION ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter • Language • Language • Caption : Off •...
AV MODE AV Mode toggles through preset Video and Audio settings. If you select “Cinema / ꔧ Cinema” ꔛ Cinema / ꔧ Cinema in AV mode, Cinema / ꔧ Cinema will be selected both for “PICTURE menu - Picture Mode” and “AUDIO menu - Sound Mode”...
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL SIMPLINK SIMPLINK allows you to control and play other AV devices connected with HDMI cable without addi- tional cables and settings. This TV may work with devices with HDMI-CEC support, but only devices with the logo are fully supported.
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SIMPLINK Functions ꔛ Direct Play: After connecting AV devices to the TV, you can directly control the devices and play media without additional settings. ꔛ Select AV device: Enables you to select one of the AV devices connected to the TV. ꕌꕍ...
SETTING THE BLUETOOTH If you want to listen to the broadcasted sound using the Bluetooth headset or receive the jpeg images from an external device and view them on the TV, listen to music from cell phone(Bluetooth device), you can use the wireless communication without having to connect any cables. ꕉ...
BLUETOOTH CONNECTING THE BLUETOOTH HEADSET When you select the Bluetooth headset, you can listen to the TV audio in the Bluetooth headset through wireless communication. You must pair it with any new Bluetooth device before the first use. For details, refer to the user man- ual of the applicable device.
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Connecting to Bluetooth headset already registered Connecting to Bluetooth headset already registered Bluetooth headsets are listed in the order most recently used with the headset currently in use listed at the top. When connecting the Bluetooth device already registered, you can select and connect directly without any PIN validation.
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Select Yes or No. ENTER NOTE ► ► Some operations can be slower while operat- LG recommends the following headset models. ing the headset. : Plantronics VOYAGER-855 / SONY HBH- ► DS970, HBH-DS980 / Motorola S605 Even if you choose simplink Home Theater...
REMOVE THE BLUETOOTH DEVICE When 12 devices are registered, you cannot register any more devices, and the external device will no longer be able to pair up with the TV. In this case, you should delete one (disconnect first if a device is connected to the TV) and then you can register another device.
BLUETOOTH MY BLUETOOTH INFORMATION This function provides the My Bluetooth Information to the user. "Edit" will be available when TV is not connected with any device. You can edit the Setup TV PIN or Setup TV name. You can check the TV address. To accept connection from an external Bluetooth device or to connect to an external Bluetooth device, the PIN needs to be entered.
VIEWING THE PHOTOS WITH BLUETOOTH DEVICE You can view the photos( * .JPG) that were received from an external Bluetooth device to the TV. To see the detailed informations about connecting the external Bluetooth device, refer to the user manual of the applicable device. The On Screen Display on your model may be slightly different.
TIME MACHINE BLUETOOTH - For Brazil - For 42/47/55LX6500 Argentina PRECAUTIONS WHEN USING THE USB DEVICE ► Only a USB storage device is recognizable. cable is offered by USB maker. If connected ► with cable is not offered by USB maker or an If the USB storage device is connected excessively long cable, the device may not be through a USB hub, the device is not recog-...
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TIME MACHINE (PAUSE & REPLAY OF LIVE TV) This function allows the unit to automatically record live TV and make it available for viewing at any time. With the Time Machine turned on, you may pause and rewind normal TV viewing at any time without missing any of the live broadcast.
TIME MACHINE Free Space 100GB Record/Schedule ꔪ 79h 03m ꔫ 31h 37m Time Machine Mode You can record the channel you are watching for two hours. 10/29(Wed.) 3:07PM Schedule List Initialization Select Recording USB Device Initialization Recording starts. Recording end Select a program date, time, Recorded TV...
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Time Machine Progress ꕖ The ‘Progress Bar’? ꔊꔋ This function indicates what Time 00:35 Machine reviewing is possible, a cur- 00:35 Live TV rent on-screen and live broadcasting Live TV ꕗ ꕖ ꕘ ꕚ ꕙ ꔄ ꕉ Hide ꔅ Recorded TV position.
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TIME MACHINE Playback during the Time Machine During the Time Machine play, the following options are available. ꕖ ꔊꔋ -01:19 ꕖ 03:00 ꕖ TimeShift TV Live TV ꕗ ꕖ ꕘ ꕚ ꕙ ꔄ ꕉ Hide ꔅ Recorded TV Use of remote control You can playback the temporarily saved part in various methods during the Time Machine.
RECORDING Use this function when you cannot watch the desired program due to being out. Start/Stop record You can record the channel you are watching for three hours. Free Space 100GB Record/Schedule ꔪ 33h 03m ꔫ 13h 37m You can record the channel you are watching for three hours. 10/29(Wed.) 3:07PM Select Recording Recording starts.
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TIME MACHINE Modify recording end time You can shorten or extend the recording time. Free Space 100GB Record/Schedule ꔪ 33h 03m ꔫ 13h 37m You can shorten or extend the recording time. (remaining 119minutes) 10/29(Wed.) 3:07PM Select Recording Recording Stop Recording end Select a program date, time,...
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Manual record This function is easy to register to reserved recording. Timer recording is set. Free Space 100GB Record/Schedule ꔪ 33h 03m ꔫ 13h 37m Timer recording is set. 10/29(Wed.) 3:07PM Select Recording Recording Stop Recording end Select a program date, time, Recorded TV Schedule List...
TIME MACHINE SCHEDULE Schedule List This function is used to show scheduled recordings. You can store up to 30 programs. Free Space 100GB Record/Schedule ꔪ 33h 03m ꔫ 13h 37m You can see the schedule list. 10/29(Wed.) 3:07PM Select Recording Recording Stop Recording end Select a program...
RECORDED TV You can view the recorded program list at a glance. The recorded program stored in the USB device can be played. Recorded TV List Free Space 100GB Record/Schedule ꔪ 33h 03m ꔫ 13h 37m You can see the schedule list. 10/29(Wed.) 3:07PM Select Recording Recording starts.
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TIME MACHINE Mark Mode Free Space 100GB Recorded TV ꔪ 33h 03m ꔫ 13h 37m Delete Marked: Delete the USB 1 XTICK Mark Mode Page 1/1 marked recorded programs. No Information 00:02:30 2010/01/01 Mona The vampire 00:01:55 2008/09/01 Mark All: Mark all recorded pro- GREEN grams in the list.
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Playing Recorded programs You can play a selected program from the recorded list. Play a recorded program. When you press the ENTER button during the playback, the information of the recorded program you are current watching will be displayed at the top of the screen and a progress bar showing the current status of the playback at the bottom of the screen.
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TIME MACHINE ꕖ ꔊꔋ 00:35 00:35 ꕖ Recorded TV ꕗ ꕖ ꕘ ꕚ ꕙ ꕉ Hide Exit ꔅ Recorded TV ꔅ Clip-Edit ꔅ Repeat Use of remote control You can adjust various method during the recorded program play. During playback, ꕚ...
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3D glasses. For best results, you should wear (50Hz - 60 Hz). In such instances, it is recom- LG Brand 3D glasses. The 3D imaging may not mended to turn the lights off. ►If there is an obstacle between the TV and the display properly when using another brand of 3D glasses.
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3D IMAGING When using 3D Glasses CAUTION ►3D glasses are sold separately. Refer to the 3D glasses manual for operating instructions. ►Do not use the 3D glasses to replace your corrective glasses, sunglasses or protective goggles. ►Do not store the 3D glasses in hot or cold locations. ►Do not drop objects onto the 3D glasses.
WATCHING 3D IMAGING Play the video produced in 3D. Refer to the following for the supported imaging. Horizontal Vertical Signal Resolution Playable 3D video format Frequency (kHz) Frequency (Hz) Top & Bottom, Side by Side 720p 1280x720 45.00 HDMI (V. 1.4 with HDMI 3D) Frame Packing 1080i 33.75 Top &...
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3D IMAGING L/R SELECT Select Setting Left/Right or Left/Right image change. ENTER Power on your 3D glasses and put them on. Power on your 3D glasses and put them on. Put on 3D glasses. Sit 2 meters from TV to enjoy the best 3D Sit 2 meters from TV to enjoy the best 3D Sit 2 meters from TV to enjoy the best 3D view.
MY MEDIA ENTRY MODE The My Media menu will open automatically when you insert a USB drive. My Media can also be accessed by choosing My Media in the user menu. After choosing the desired type of media, choose a device to open files from. The options are: USB device or DLNA.
MY MEDIA CONNECTION METHOD USB Connection Connect the USB device to the USB IN jack on the TV. i.e) Memory Key Precautions when using the USB device ►Only a USB storage device is recognizable. ►Connecting a USB storage device through a USB hub is not supported. ►A USB storage device which uses its own driver may not be recognized.
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DLNA About DLNA This TV can display and play many types of movie, photo and music files from your DLNA server and has been certified by DLNA for photos. Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) is a cross-industry organization of consumer electronics, computing industry and mobile device companies.
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MY MEDIA Installing Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials is easy to use DLNA server software for Windows. Requirement PC system before you install Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials ꔛ Windows® XP (Service Pack 2 or higher), Windows Vista® (no Service Pack required), Windows® XP Media Center Edition 2005 (Service Pack 2 or higher), Windows Server®...
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Playing back shared contents You can display and play movie, photo and music content stored on your computer or other DLNA media servers. Start the server on your computer or other device that connected on your home network. Select MY MEDIA. MENU Select Movie List, Photo List or Music List.
MY MEDIA MOVIE LIST It displays all of the video files it recognizes. The On-Screen Display on your model may be slightly different. Supported movie file ꔛ Resolution: under 1920 pixel (width) x 1080 pixel (height) ꔛ Frame Rate: under 30 frame/sec (1920x1080), under 60 frame/sec (1280x720) ꔛ...
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Supported Video Formats Audio/ File Codec Profile/Level Support Explanation Extensions Video Advanced Profile@Level 3 VC-1 Advanced Profile Only streams compliant (e.g. 720p60, 1080i60, 1080p30) Video to SMPTE 421M VC-1 Simple Profile@Medium Level (e.g. CIF, QVGA) .asf standard are supported. VC-1 Simple and Main Profiles Main Profile@High Level (e.g.
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MY MEDIA Screen Components Select Movie List. Select MY MEDIA. ENTER ENTER MENU Moves to upper level folder Page 1/1 Movie List Current page/Total pages USB 1 XTICK Drive1 Page 1/1 Corresponding buttons on the remote control Contents under the folder Butterfly_...
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Movie Selection Page 1/1 Movie List Select the target folder or drive. USB 1 XTICK Drive1 Page 1/1 Select the desired ENTER Butterfly_... movie title. 01:34:33 Play the movie file. ENTER ꔂ Move ꔉ Play ꘃ Page Change ꘁ Mark ꔅ...
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MY MEDIA Using the Movie List Function Choose options. Set Video Play. Set Video. Set Audio. Set 3D video Close ꔊꔋ ꕖ 01:02:30 / 02:30:25 For 42/47/55LX6500, ꕗ ꕖ ꕘ ꕚ ꕙ ꕊ ꘩ Option ꕉ Hide ꕯ Exit 50/60PX950 NOTE Show the Option menu.
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Set Video Play Menu Options Set Video Play. ◀ ▶ Picture Size Full ◀ ▶ Audio Language ◀ ▶ Subtitle Language ◀ ▶ • Language English ◀ ▶ • Code Page Default ◀ ▶ • Sync ◀ ▶ • Position ꔛ...
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MY MEDIA * Image shown may differ from your TV. Set Video Menu Options For LED LCD TV/LCD TV For Plasma TV Set Video. Set Video. ◀ ▶ ◀ ▶ Picture Mode Standard Picture Mode Standard ◀ ▶ ◀ ▶ •...
PHOTO LIST The On-Screen Display on your model may be slightly different. Supported photo file: *.JPG ꔛ Baseline: 64 pixel (width) x 64 pixel (height) to 15360 pixel (width) x 8640 pixel (height) ꔛ Progressive: 64 pixel (width) x 64 pixel (height) to 1920 pixel (width) x 1440 pixel (height) ꔛ...
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MY MEDIA Photo Selection Page 1/1 Photo List Select the target folder or drive. USB 1 XTICK Drive1 Page 1/1 Select the desired pho- ENTER tos. Photo file is displayed. ENTER ꔂ Move ꔉ View ꘃ Page Change ꘁ Mark ꕌꕍ...
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How to View Photos Detailed operations are available on full-sized photo view screen. Page 1/1 Photo List USB 1 XTICK Drive1 Page 1/1 ꔂ Move ꔉ View ꘃ Page Change ꘁ Mark ꔅ Change Device ꔅ To Music List ꔅ Change Numbers ꔅ...
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MY MEDIA 01_a.jpg 2008/12/10 ENTER 1920 x 1080 479 KB Select the Slideshow, ꘤ BGM, (Rotate), ◀ ▶ ꕲ ꕳ ꕊ (Energy Saving), Option, or Hide. < > ꔛ button to select the previ- ous or next photo. ◀ ▶ 2/13 Slideshow ꘡...
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Using the Photo List Function 01_a.jpg 2008/12/10 1920 x 1080 479 KB Choose options. Set Photo View. ◀ ▶ Set Video. Set Audio. Set 3D video Close ◀ ▶ 2/13 Slideshow ꘡ BGM ꘡ ꘤ ꕲ ꕊ ꘩ Option ꕉ Hide ꕯ...
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MY MEDIA * Image shown may differ from your TV. Set Video Menu Options For LED LCD TV/LCD TV For Plasma TV Set Video. Set Video. ◀ ▶ ◀ ▶ Picture Mode Standard Picture Mode Standard ◀ ▶ ◀ ▶ •...
MUSIC LIST Purchased music files(*.MP3) may contain copyright restrictions. Playback of these files may not be supported by this TV. The On Screen Display below may be different from your TV. Images are an example to assist with the TV operation. Supported Music File: *.MP3 Bit rate range: 32 Kbps - 320 Kbps •...
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MY MEDIA Music Selection Page 1/1 Music List Select the target folder or drive. Drive1 USB 1 XTICK Page 1/1 001. - Diet(feat.).mp3 002. - Mad(feat.).mp3 003. - Fire.mp3 004. - Melody.mp3 Select the desired 00:00 00:00 00:00 00:00 ENTER music file.
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Using the Music List Function Page 1/1 Music List Choose options. 3 file(s) Marked Drive1 Page 1/1 Set Audio Play. ꕖ Set Audio. ꔑ ꔑ ꔑ 001. - Diet(feat.).mp3 002. - 003. - Fire.mp3 004. - Melody.mp3 005. - Gift.mp3 Close 00:00 Mad(feat.).mp3...
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MY MEDIA Set Audio Play Menu Options Set Audio Play. ◀ ▶ Repeat ◀ ▶ Random ꕉ Previous Select Repeat or Random. Make appropriate adjustments. Set Audio Menu Options Set Audio. ◀ ▶ Sound Mode Standard ◀ ▶ Auto Volume ◀...
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ꔛ If you don't press any buttons for a while, the play information box will float across the screen. This prevents screen pixel damage due to a fixed image remaining on the screen for a extended period of time. 002. Velvete Goldmine.mp3 00:31 / 04:04 ꕖ...
MY MEDIA DIVX REGISTRATION CODE Using the registration number, movies can be rented or purchased at www.divx.com/vod. Only DivX files matched with the registration code of the purchased TV are playable. DivX Reg.Code You must register your device to MY MEDIA play DivX protected videos.
DEACTIVATION The purpose of deactivation is to allow deactivation of devices for users who have activated all the available devices through the web server and are blocked from activating more devices. DivX VOD allows the consumer to activate up to 6 devices under one account. Delete the existing authentication information to receive a new DivX user authentication for TV.
EXPRESSLY ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT THE DEVICE AND ALL THIRD PARTY CONTENT AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED AS IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. LG ELECTRONICS EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS WITH RESPECT TO ANY CONTENT AND SERVICES, EITHER...
► To view the owner’s manual that provided by the Content Provider, visit our website at http://www. lg.com. ►For service that requires log in, join the applicable service on the website using the PC and log in through the TV to enjoy various additional functionalities.
NETCAST EMOL You can use a various emol contents. Screen Components emol menu Title article display Navigate the desired article. ENTER The selected article is displayed. Return to Netcast menu. Return to TV viewing. EXIT ꔛ If you want to more information, visit www.emol.com ꔛ...
You can use a various UOL contents. Screen Components UOL menu Title article display Navigate the desired article. ENTER The selected article is displayed. Return to Netcast menu. Return to TV viewing. EXIT ꔛ If you want to more information, visit www.uol.com.br.
NETCAST TERRA TV You can use a various terratv contents. Screen Components terratv menu Videos list Navigate the desired video. ENTER The selected video is displayed. Return to Netcast menu. Return to TV viewing. EXIT ꔛ If you want to more information, visit http://terratv.terra.com.
BAZUCA You can watch movies from bazuca streamed over the internet to your TV. Screen Components bazuca menu Movie poster Navigate the desired video. ENTER The selected video is displayed. Return to Netcast menu. Return to TV viewing. EXIT ꔛ If you want to more information, visit http://www.bazuca.com.
By default, New York, London and Paris are registered and the user can add/delete cities from Favorite City. ► LG is not responsible for the accuracy of the weather forecast. ► Applicable weather information can differ from the actual weather depending on the information...
PICASA Picasa is an application from Google that appreciates digital image files. Screen Components Picasa menu Photo list Navigate the desired photos. ENTER The selected photo file is displayed. Return to Netcast menu. Return to TV viewing. EXIT Picasa menu Home: The featured photos list will be displayed.
NETCAST YOUTUBE YouTube is a video sharing website where users can upload, view, and share video clips. Screen Components YouTube menu Videos list Set the option menu. Return to Netcast menu. Return to TV viewing. EXIT NOTE ► When you press the Q.menu button while the Youtube video is playing in full mode, you can set the video options.
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YouTube menu Home: You can watch the popular video in real time. Featured: The featured videos list will be displayed. Popular: The best rated videos list from YouTube server will be displayed. Most Viewed: The most viewed videos list will be displayed. Search: The keypad/keyboard menu will be displayed.
PICTURE CONTROL PICTURE CONTROL PICTURE SIZE (ASPECT RATIO) CONTROL This feature lets you choose the way an analog picture with a 4:3 aspect ratio is displayed on your TV. You can select a different aspect ratio depending on input source (analog broadcasting, digital broad- casting, aux).
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16:9 Adjust the picture horizontally, in a linear proportion to fill the entire screen. Zoom Choose Zoom when you want to view the picture without any alteration. However, the top and bottom portions of the picture will Just Scan be cropped. Normally the edges of video signals are cropped 1-2%.
PICTURE CONTROL PICTURE WIZARD This feature lets you adjust the picture quality of the original image. Use this to calibrate the screen quality by adjusting the Black and White Level etc. You can calibrate the screen quality by easily follow- ing each step.
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For LED LCD TV/LCD TV Backlight Color Set the Backlight to your Brightness preference. Set the screen above identical to the Recommended sample below. Dark Recommended Bright Recommended High • Backlight ◀ ▶ • Color ◀ ▶ ꕉ Previous ꔉ Next ꕉ...
PICTURE CONTROL ꕊ ENERGY SAVING It reduces the TV’s power consumption. You can increase the brightness of your screen by adjusting the Energy Saving level or by adjusting the Picture Mode. PICTURE PICTURE ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter •...
PRESET PICTURE SETTINGS (PICTURE MODE) There are factory presets for picture settings available in the user menus. You can use a preset, change each setting manually, or use the Intelligent Sensor. PICTURE ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter □ Intelligent Sensor □ Vivid □...
PICTURE CONTROL MANUAL PICTURE ADJUSTMENT - USER MODE Adjust the picture appearance to suit your preference and viewing situations. PICTURE ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter • Aspect Ratio : 16:9 ꔠ • Picture Wizard ◀ ▶ • Backlight • ꕊ Energy Saving : Off ꔡ...
PICTURE IMPROVEMENT TECHNOLOGY (ADVANCED CONTORL) Advanced Control allows you to adjust some of the advanced features of your LG display. To reset to the factory default after making adjustments to each input source, execute the Picture Reset function for each Picture Mode.
PICTURE CONTROL EXPERT PICTURE CONTROL ꕋ Expert1 and ꕋ Expert2 provide even more advanced picture settings for users. Typical used by professionals for calibrating the TV. PICTURE PICTURE ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter • Aspect Ratio : 16:9 •...
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DVD and Blu-ray movies are filmed at 24 frames per second (fps). With LG Real Cinema, every frame is consistently processed 5 times in 1/24 of a second producing 120 fps with TruMotion or 2 times in 1/24 of a second...
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PICTURE CONTROL ꔛ Edge Enhancer Show clearer and distinctive yet natural edges in the video. ꔛ This produces richer colors. ꔛ This feature represents rich color as much as conventional video signal. xvYCC This function is enabled in "Picture mode - Cinema / ꔧ Cinema / ꔧ ꔛ...
PICTURE CONTROL TRUMOTION - For LED LCD TV, LCD TV Advance video technology that provides clearer, smoother images, even during fast action scenes cre- ating a more stable structure for a crisper picture. PICTURE ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter • • •...
LED LOCAL DIMMING - For 42/47/55LE5500, 42LE5550, 42/47/55LE7500, 42LE8500, 42/47/55LX6500 After analyzing the signal of the input video by areas of the screen, it adjusts the backlight to improve the contrast ratio. This feature is disabled in “Picture Mode-Game”. PICTURE PICTURE ꔂ...
PICTURE CONTROL POWER INDICATOR - For LED LCD TV, LCD TV Adjust the power/standby indicator light on the front of the TV. OPTION OPTION ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter • Language • Language Standby Light ◀ ▶ •...
IMAGE STICKING MINIMIZATION (ISM) METHOD - For Plasma TV A frozen still picture displayed on the screen for prolonged periods can result in a ghost image. You can use Orbiter to help prevent image sticking. The other two functions are for removing a ghost image. OPTION OPTION ꔂ...
SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL AUTO VOLUME Auto Volume makes sure that the volume level remains consistent whether you are watching a com- mercial or a regular TV program. Because each broadcasting station has its own signal conditions, volume adjustment may be needed every time the channel is changed.
CLEAR VOICE II By differentiating the human sound range from others, it improves the sound quality of voices. AUDIO AUDIO ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter • Auto Volume : Off • Auto Volume : Off ꔀ • Clear Voice II ◀...
SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL BALANCE Adjust the left/right sound of speaker to suit your taste and room situations. AUDIO AUDIO ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter • Auto Volume : Off • Auto Volume : Off • Clear Voice II : Off ꕅ...
PRESET SOUND SETTINGS (SOUND MODE) Sound Mode lets you enjoy the best sound without any special adjustment using factory presets. AUDIO AUDIO ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter • Auto Volume : Off • Auto Volume : Off •...
Select Infinite Sound, Treble, or Bass. ENTER ꔛ Infinite Sound: Infinite Sound is a patented LG technology that solves Make appropriate adjustments. the problem of playing 5.1 multi- ENTER channel content over two speakers. Return to the previous menu.
AUDIO RESET Settings of the selected Sound Mode return to the default factory settings. AUDIO AUDIO ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter • Ba • Ba • Ba l anc lanc lanc lanc lanc lanc lanc • Ba •...
SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL TV SPEAKERS ON/OFF SETUP If you wish to use an external Hi-Fi system, turn off the TV’s internal speakers. AUDIO AUDIO ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter • Ba • Ba • Ba l anc lanc lanc lanc...
STEREO/SAP BROADCAST SETUP On analog signals, this TV can receive MTS stereo programs and any SAP (Secondary Audio Program) that accompanies the stereo program if the station transmits an additional sound signal. Mono sound is automatically used if the broadcast is only in Mono. ◀...
SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL AUDIO LANGUAGE This feature operates only in DTV mode. OPTION OPTION ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter • Language • Language ꔉ Menu Language English ꔡ • Caption : Off • Caption : Off Audio Language ◀...
ON-SCREEN MENUS LANGUAGE SELECTION The menus can be shown on the screen in the selected language. OPTION OPTION ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter • Language • Language ꔉ ꔡ Menu Language ◀ English ▶ • Caption : Off •...
SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL CAPTION MODE Analog Broadcasting System Captions Captions are provided to help the hearing impaired watch TV. Select a caption mode for displaying captioning information if provided on a program. Analog caption displays information at any position on the screen and is usually the program's dialog.
Digital Broadcasting System Captions Choose the language you want the DTV Captions to appear in. Other Languages can be chosen for digital sources only if they are included on the program. This function in only available when Caption Mode is set On. OPTION OPTION ꔂ...
TIME SETTING TIME SETTING CLOCK SETTING Auto Clock Setup The time is set automatically from a digital channel signal. The digital channel signal includes information for the current time provided by the broadcasting sta- tion. Set the clock manually if the current time is set incorrectly by the auto clock function. TIME TIME ꔂ...
Manual Clock Setup If the current time setting is wrong, reset the clock manually. TIME TIME ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter • Clock • Clock ꔉ ꔉ ꔡ ◀ Manual ▶ • Off Time : Off • Off Time : Off Month •...
TIME SETTING AUTO ON/OFF TIME SETTING This function operates only if the current time has been set. The Off Time function overrides the On Time function if they are both set to the same time. The TV must be in standby mode for the On Time to work. If you do not press any button within 2 hours after the TV turns on with the On Time function, the TV will automatically revert to standby mode.
SLEEP TIMER SETTING The Sleep Timer turns the TV off at the preset time. Note that this setting is cleared when the TV is turned off. TIME TIME ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter • Clock • Clock •...
PARENTAL CONTROL / RATINGS PARENTAL CONTROL / RATINGS Parental Control can be used to block specific channels, ratings and other viewing sources. The Parental Control Function (V-Chip) is used to block program viewing based on the ratings sent by the broadcasting station. The default setting is to allow all programs to be viewed. Viewing can be blocked by choosing the type of the program and the categories.
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Set Password Change the password by inputting a new password twice. LOCK LOCK ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter • Set Password • Set Password ꔉ ꔡ • Lock System : On • Lock System : On Confirm •...
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PARENTAL CONTROL / RATINGS Lock System Enables or disables the blocking scheme you set up previously. LOCK LOCK ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter • Set Password • Set Password □ ꔀ • Lock System : On • Lock System : On ꔉ...
CHANNEL BLOCKING Blocks any channels that you do not want to watch or that you do not want your children to watch. Block Channel Favorite Group: Page 1/1 LOCK ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter Cable TV • Set Password • Lock System : On ꔀ...
PARENTAL CONTROL / RATINGS MOVIE RATING Blocks movies according to the movie ratings limits specified, so children cannot view certain movies. You can set the ratings limit by blocking out all the movies with the ratings above a specified level. Keep in mind that the movie ratings limit only applies to movies shown on TV, not TV programs, such as soap operas.
EXTERNAL INPUT BLOCKING Enables you to block an input. LOCK LOCK ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter ꔂ Move ꔉ Enter • Set Password • Set Password • AV1 ◀ ▶ • Lock System : On • Lock System : On • Block Channel •...
PARENTAL CONTROL / RATINGS KEY LOCK This feature can be used to prevent unauthorized viewing by locking out the front panel controls, so that it can only be used with the remote control. This TV is programmed to remember which option it was last set to even if you turn the TV off. LOCK LOCK ꔂ...
APPENDIX TROUBLESHOOTING Abnormal Operation ꔛ Check to see if there is any object between the product and the remote control causing obstruction. Ensure you are pointing the remote control directly at the TV. The remote control ꔛ Ensure that the batteries are installed with correct polarity (+ to +, - to -). doesn’t work ꔛ...
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APPENDIX Audio Problems No output from one ꔛ Adjust Balance in menu option. of the speakers ꔛ A change in ambient humidity or temperature may result in an unusual Unusual sound from noise when the product is turned on or off and does not indicate a fault inside the product with the product.
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Movie List Problems The file does not ꔛ appear on the Movie Check whether the extension is supported. List. Message is displayed ꔛ Check whether the file is playing normally on a PC. (Check whether the saying “This file is file is damaged.) invalid”...
APPENDIX MAINTENANCE Early malfunctions can be prevented. Careful and regular cleaning can extend the amount of time you can enjoy your new TV. Caution: Be sure to turn the power off and unplug the power cord before you begin any cleaning. Cleaning the Screen Here’s a great way to keep the dust off your screen for a while.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS 32LD650 42LD650 (42LD650-SA) MODELS (32LD650-SA) 42LD655 (42LD655-SC) Dimensions With stand 797.0 mm x 555.0 mm x 207.0 mm 1024.0 mm x 685.0 mm x 261.0 mm (Width x (31.3 inch x 21.8 inch x 8.1 inch) (40.3 inch x 26.9 inch x 10.2 inch) Height Without stand 797.0 mm x 495.0 mm x 73.8 mm...
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APPENDIX 42LE5500 (42LE5500-SA) 32LE5500 (32LE5500-SA) MODELS 42LE5550 (42LE5550-SB) 32LE5550 (32LE5550-SB) 42LX6500 (42LX6500-SD) Dimensions With stand 784.6 mm x 558.1 mm x 221.0 mm 1016.0 mm x 692.0 mm x 270.0 mm (Width x (30.8 inch x 21.9 inch x 8.7 inch) (40.0 inch x 27.2 inch x 10.6 inch)
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32LE7500 42LE7500 MODELS (32LE7500-SA) (42LE7500-SA) Dimensions With stand 786.4 mm x 556.2 mm x 221.0 mm 1018.2 mm x 693.5 mm x 269.8 mm (Width x (30.9 inch x 21.8 inch x 8.7 inch) (40.0 inch x 27.3 inch x 10.6 inch) Height Without stand 786.4 mm x 500.4 mm x 39.9 mm...
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APPENDIX 32LD840 37LD840 MODELS (32LD840-SA) (37LD840-SA) Dimensions With stand 803.0 mm x 568.0 mm x 212.0 mm 922.0 mm x 640.0 mm x 260.0 mm (Width x (31.6 inch x 22.3 inch x 8.3 inch) (36.2 inch x 25.1 inch x 10.2 inch) Height Without stand 803.0 mm x 502.0 mm x 73.4 mm...
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50PK550 60PK550 MODELS (50PK550-SA) (60PK550-SA) Dimensions With stand 1171.4 mm x 786.2 mm x 309.7 mm 1392.0 mm x 915.0 mm x 384.0 mm (46.1 inch x 30.9 inch x 12.1 inch) (Width x (54.8 inch x 36.0 inch x 15.1 inch) Height Without stand 1171.4 mm x 724.4 mm x 55.3 mm...
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APPENDIX 50PK950 (50PK950-SA) 60PK950 (60PK950-SA) MODELS 50PX950 (50PX950-SA) 60PX950 (60PX950-SA) Dimensions With stand 1190.0 mm x 804.5 mm x 294.5 mm 1408.8 mm x 937.9 mm x 384.0 mm (Width x (46.8 inch x 31.6 inch x 11.5 inch) (55.4 inch x 36.9 inch x 15.1 inch) Height Without stand 1190.0 mm x 737.0 mm x 52.4 mm...
IR CODES Code Function Note Code Function Note (Hexa) (Hexa) Remote control Button Discrete IR Code (Power On/Off) (TV Input Selection) Q.MENU Remote control Button POWER ON Discrete IR Code MENU Remote control Button (Only Power On) INPUT Remote control Button POWER OFF Discrete IR Code 10-19...
APPENDIX EXTERNAL CONTROL THROUGH RS-232C The RS-232C port allows you connect the RS-232C input jack to an external control device (such as a computer or an A/V control system) to control the TV’s functions externally. ꔛ Note: RS-232C on this unit is intended to be used with third party RS-232C control hardware and software.
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RS-232C Configurations 7-Wire Configuration 3-Wire Configurations ( Serial female-female NULL modem cable ) ( Not standard ) D-Sub 9 D-Sub 9 D-Sub 9 D-Sub 9 Set ID Use this function to specify a TV ID number. Refer to ‘Real Data Mapping’ . OPTION OPTION ꔂ...
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APPENDIX Command Reference List Transmission / Receiving Protocol COMMAND1 COMMAND2 DATA Transmission (Hexadecimal) [Command1][Command2][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] 01. Power 00 - 01 [Command 1] : First command to control the set. ► 02. Input Select P.211 k, m or x) ►...
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01. Power (Command: k a) Transmission [k][e][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] To control Power On/Off of the TV. Data 00: Volume mute on (Volume off) Transmission [k][a][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 01: Volume mute off (Volume on) Data 00: Power Off Data 01: Power On Acknowledgement [e][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] Acknowledgement [a][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x]...
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APPENDIX 11. Sharpness (Command: k k) Transmission [x][u][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] To adjust screen sharpness. Data Min: 00 - Max: 64 (*transmit by Hexadecimal code) You can also adjust sharpness in the Picture menu. *Refer to ‘Real data mapping’ . Transmission [k][k][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Acknowledgement [u][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x]...
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Data5: Step Main/Sub Two/One Part Using Physical Reserved Channel Channel Picture 0 Main 0 Two 0 Use NTSC Air 1 Sub 1 One 1 No Use NTSC Cable ATSC Air ATSC Cable_std ATSC Cable_hrc ATSC Cable_irc ATSC cable_auto Reserved Reserved The table above lists the binary code which must be 22.
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The model and serial number of the TV is located on the back and/or one side of the TV. Record it below should you ever need service. MODEL SERIAL...