LCD TV OWNER’S MANUAL LCD TV MODELS 3 2 L G 5 0* * 3 7 L G 5 0* * 4 2 L G 5 0* * 4 7 L G 5 0* * Please read this manual carefully before operating your TV. Retain it for future reference. Record model number and serial number of the TV. Refer to the label on the back cover and quote this information. To your dealer when requiring service.
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ACCESSORIES IN PU D/A T TV/RA INPU DIO T PO BR SIM PLINK TE IG W ER M O D TV E HT DV XT VC RA TIO D R I/II Owner's Manual EX IT BA CK M OK VO 1 4 5 PR 6 0 9 Q.VIE W INDE X HO LD TIM E RE Owner’s Manual i GU IDE 3 8 UPDA TE SL EE P INFO 2 7 LIST U FA V MU TE Owner's manual SUBT ITLE L EN ACCESSORIES Ensure that the following accessories are included with your TV. If an accessory is missing, please contact the dealer where you purchased the TV.
CONTENTS ACCESSORIES ............................................. 1 CONTENTS PREPARATION Front Panel Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Back Panel Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Stand Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Please set it up carefully so the product does not fall over . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Back Cover for Wire Arrangement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 Product Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 Programming the Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 Programming Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 IR Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 External Control Device Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
PREPARATION FRONT PANEL CONTROLS A A Image shown may differ from your TV. If your TV has a protection film attached, remove the film and then wipe the TV with a polishing cloth. PREPARATION PR PROGRAMME + VOL VOLUME - OK OK MENU MENU INPUT INPUT POWER Power/Standby Indicator • illuminates red in standby mode. • illuminates blue when the TV is switched on. Note: You can adjust Power Indicator in the OPTION menu. 4 Intelligent Sensor Adjusts picture according to the surrounding conditions.
BACK PANEL INFORMATION A Image shown may differ from your TV. PREPARATION 3 AUDIO OPTICAL DIGITAL (RGB/DVI) AUDIO OUT 1 4 COMPONENT IN 1 2 AV V IN 2 VIDEO HDMI/DVI IN AV IN 1 ANTENNA IN R 8 7 Power Cord Socket This TV operates on an AC power. The voltage is indicated on the Specifications page. Never attempt to operate the TV on DC power. AUDIO(RGB/DVI) Connect the audio from a PC. 9 7 RS-232C IN (CONTROL & SERVICE) PORT Connect to the RS-232C port on a PC.
PREPARATION STAND INSTALLATION(Except for 47LG50**) A When assembling the desk type stand, check whether the bolt is fully tightened. (If not tightened fully, the product can tilt forward after the product installation.) If you tighten the bolt with excessive force, the bolt can deviate from abrasion of the tightening part of the bolt. PREPARATION 1 Carefully place the TV screen side down on a cushioned surface to protect the screen from damage. 3 Assemble the TV as shown.
PLEASE SET IT UP CAREFULLY SO THE PRODUCT DOES NOT FALL OVER. A A A 1 1 2 PREPARATION Purchase the eye-bolts or TV brackets/bolts to fix the TV to the wall on the market. Position the TV close to the wall to avoid the possibility of it falling when pushed. The instructions shown below are a safer way to set up the TV, which is to fix it to the wall, avoiding the possibility of it falling forwards if pulled. This will prevent the TV from falling forward and causing injury.
PREPARATION BACK COVER FOR WIRE ARRANGEMENT PREPARATION 1 Connect the cables as necessary. To connect additional equipment, see the External Equipment Setup section of the manual. 2 Open the C A B L E M A N A G E M E N T C L I P as shown and manage the cables. CABLE MANAGEMENT CLIP 3 Fit the C A B L E M A N A G E M E N T C L I P as shown.
■ ■ The TV can be installed in various ways such as on a wall or on a desktop etc. The TV is designed to be mounted horizontally. EARTHING Power Supply Circuit breaker PREPARATION Ensure that you connect the earth wire to prevent possible electric shock. Do not try to earth the TV by connecting it to telephone wires, lightening rods or gas pipes. DESKTOP PEDESTAL INSTALLATION For adequate ventilation allow a clearance of 4” (10cm) all around the TV.
PREPARATION ■ To prevent damage do not connect to the mains outlet until all connections are made between the devices. ANTENNA CONNECTION PREPARATION ■ ■ For optimum picture quality, adjust antenna direction. An antenna cable and converter are not supplied.
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP ■ To avoid damaging any equipment, never plug in any power cords until you have finished connecting all equipment. HD RECEIVER SETUP ■ This TV can receive Digital RF/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 diagram as shown below. 1 HDMI/DVI IN 2 RGB IN (PC) 1(DVI) Turn on the digital set-top box.
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Connecting a set-top box with an HDMI cable 1 1 HDMI/DVI IN 2 2 Turn on the digital set-top box. (Refer to the owner’s manual for the digital set-top box.) RGB IN (PC) 1(DVI) RS-232C IN (CONTROL & SERVICE) Select HDMI2 input source using the I N P U T button on the remote control. AUDIO 3 COMPONENT IN VIDEO EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP 2 AUDIO OPTICAL DIGITAL (RGB/DVI) AUDIO OUT Connect the digital set-top box to H D M I / D V I I N 2 jack on the TV.
DVD SETUP Connecting with a component cable 2 Connect the audio outputs of the DVD to the C O M P O N E N T I N 1 A U D I O jacks on the TV. AUDIO OPTICAL DIGITAL (RGB/DVI) AUDIO OUT COMPONENT IN 1 HDMI/DVI IN 2 RGB IN (PC) Turn on the DVD player, insert a DVD. 4 Select Component1 input source using the I N P U T button on the remote control.
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Connecting with a RCA cable 1 COMPONENT IN 1 2 VIDEO V I D E O jacks between TV and Connect the A U D I O/V DVD player. Match the jack colours (Video = yellow, Audio Left = white, and Audio Right = red) AUDIO OPTICAL DIGITAL (RGB/DVI) AUDIO OUT MI/DVI IN AV VIDEO RS-232C IN (CONTROL & SERVICE) Select AV1 input source using the I N P U T button on the remote control. If connected to A V I N 2, select AV2 input source.
Connecting HDMI cable Connect the digital set-top box to H D M I / D V I I N 2 jack on the TV. 1 AUDIO OPTICAL DIGITAL (RGB/DVI) AUDIO OUT 1 2 VIDEO HDMI/DVI IN COMPONENT IN 2 Refer to the DVD player's manual for operating instructions. RS-232C IN (CONTROL & SERVICE) 1 HDMI-DVD OUTPUT AUDIO 3 RGB IN (PC) 1(DVI) EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP 2 Select HDMI2 input source using the I N P U T button on the remote control.
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP VCR SETUP To avoid picture noise (interference), allow adequate distance between the VCR and TV. ■ If 4:3 picture format is used for an extended period the fixed images on the sides of the screen may remain visible.
Connecting with a RCA cable AUDIO OPTICAL DIGITAL (RGB/DVI) AUDIO OUT 1 COMPONENT IN 1 2 VIDEO V I D E O jacks between TV and Connect the A U D I O/V VCR. Match the jack colours (Video = yellow, Audio Left = white, and Audio Right = red) HDMI/DVI IN AV O IN 1 RGB IN (PC) Select AV1 input source using the I N P U T button on the remote control. If connected to A V I N 2, select AV2 input source.
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP DIGITAL AUDIO OUT SETUP - Sending the TV’s audio signal to external audio equipment via the Digital Audio Output (Optical) port. 2 Connect the other end of the optical cable to the digital audio (optical) input on the audio equipment. DVI IN 1 COMPONENT IN 1 2 RS-232C IN (CONTROL & SERVICE) 2 G Do not look into the optical output port. Looking at the laser beam may damage your vision. L/MONO AUDIO R Set the “TV Speaker option - Off ” in the AUDIO menu.(G p .66).
OTHER A/V SOURCE SETUP Camcorder Video Game Set L R L/MONO AUDIO R S-VIDEO VIDEO 1 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP VIDEO AV V IN 2 1 V I D E O jacks between TV and external equipment. Match the jack colours. Connect the A U D I O/V (Video = yellow, Audio Left = white, and Audio Right = red) 2 Select AV2 input source using the I N P U T button on the remote control. 3 Operate the corresponding external equipment. Refer to external equipment operating guide.
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP PC SETUP This TV provides Plug and Play capability, meaning that the PC adjusts automatically to the TV's settings. Connecting with a D-sub 15 pin cable COMPONENT IN 1 2 VIDEO HDMI/DVI IN AV IN 1 2 R Select RGB input source using the INPUT button on the remote control. AUDIO 4 L Turn on the PC and the TV. RS-232C IN (CONTROL & SERVICE) VIDEO 3 L/MONO AUDIO R Connect the PC audio output to the AUDIO (RGB/DVI) jack on the TV.
! NOTE G To G We recommend using 1366x768, 60Hz (32/37LG50**)/ 1920x1080, 60Hz (42/47LG50**) for the PC mode, these should provide the best picture quality. G Connect the signal cable from the monitor output port of the PC to the RGB (PC) port of the TV or the signal cable from the HDMI output port of the PC to the HDMI IN (or HDMI/DVI IN) port on the TV. G Connect the audio cable from the PC to the Audio input on the TV. (Audio cables are not included with the TV).
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Supported Display Resolution RGB[PC] / HDMI[PC] mode EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Resolution Horizontal Frequency(kHz) Vertical Frequency(Hz) 720x400 31.468 31.469 37.500 37.879 46.875 48.363 56.476 60.023 47.776 47.712 47.700 64.00 66.59 70.08 59.94 75.00 60.31 75.00 60.00 70.06 75.02 59.87 60.01 60.00 60.00 59.
Screen Setup for PC mode BACK MENU EXIT INFO i GUIDE OK Auto Configure (RGB [PC] mode only) Automatically adjusts picture position and minimizes image instability. After adjustment, if the image is still not correct, your TV is functioning properly but needs further adjustment. FAV VOL PR EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP MUTE 1 2 3 Auto configure This function is for automatic adjustment of the screen position, clock, and phase.
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Adjustment for screen Phase, Clock, Position BACK INFO i MENU EXIT If the picture is not clear after auto adjustment and especially if characters are still trembling, adjust the picture phase manually. GUIDE OK To correct the screen size, adjust Clock. FAV VOL EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP This function works in the following mode : RGB[PC].
Selecting Wide XGA mode BACK MENU INFO i EXIT To view a normal picture, match the resolution of RGB mode and selection of XGA mode. GUIDE OK This function works in the following mode: RGB[PC] mode FAV VOL PR EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP MUTE 1 1 2 Press the M E N U button and then use D or to select the Picture menu. E Press the G button and then use select Screen.
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Initializing (Reset to original factory settings) BACK MENU INFO i EXIT GUIDE OK This function operates in current mode. To initialize the adjusted value FAV VOL PR EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP MUTE 1 1 Press the MENU button and then select the OPTION menu. 2 Press the G button and then D or E button to select Factory Mode. D or E MENU Press the G button and then D or E button to select Factory Reset. 4 Press the OK button.
WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL KEY FUNCTIONS When using the remote control, aim it at the remote control sensor on the TV. INPUT D/A MODE TV POWER TV/RADIO INPUT DVD POWER Switches the TV on from standby or off to standby. D/A INPUT Selects digital or analogue mode. Switches the TV on from standby. BRIGHT VCR RATIO I/II INPUT External input mode rotate in regular sequence. Switches the TV on from standby. Brightness Adjusts screen brightness.
WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL INPUT D/A POWER TV/RADIO INPUT MODE Selects the remote operating modes. MODE TV See a list of AV devices connected to TV. When you toggle this button, the Simplink menu appears at the screen. (G p.46) DVD BRIGHT VCR SIMPLINK TEXT RATIO I/II TELETEXT These buttons are used for teletext. BUTTONS For further details, see the ‘Teletext’ section. 1 1 RATIO Selects your desired picture format. WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL I/II Selects the sound output.
TURNING ON THE TV - When your TV is turned on, you will be able to use its features. INPUT D/A TV/RADIO INPUT DVD BRIGHT VCR SIMPLINK TEXT 1 RATIO I/II Firstly, connect the power cord correctly. At this stage, the TV switches to standby mode. BACK In standby mode to turn TV on, press the r / I, INPUT or PR D or E button on the TV or press the POWER, INPUT, D/A, PR + or - or NUMBER button on the remote control and the TV will switch on.
WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL PROGRAMME SELECTION INPUT D/A MODE TV POWER TV/RADIO INPUT DVD BRIGHT VCR SIMPLINK TEXT 1 RATIO I/II Press the P R + or - or NUMBER buttons to select a programme number. WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL BACK MENU EXIT INFO i GUIDE OK VOLUME ADJUSTMENT FAV VOL PR MUTE 1 Press the VOL + or - button to adjust the volume. If you wish to switch the sound off, press the MUTE button.
ON- SCREEN MENUS SELECTION AND ADJUSTMENT Your TV's OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from that shown in this manual. Press the M E N U button and then D or E button to display each menu. 2 Press the G button and then D or E button to select a menu item. 3 Change the setting of an item in the sub or pull-down menu with F or G button. You can move to a higher level menu by pressing the OK or MENU button.
WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL AUTO PROGRAMME TUNING (IN DIGITAL MODE) BACK MENU INFO i EXIT GUIDE OK Use this to automatically find and store all available programmes. When you start auto programming in digital mode, all previously stored service information will be deleted. FAV VOL PR MUTE 1 WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL 1 Press the MENU button and then D or E button to select the SETUP menu. 2 Press the G button and then D or E button to select Auto Tuning.
MANUAL PROGRAMME TUNING (IN DIGITAL MODE) BACK MENU INFO i EXIT GUIDE OK Manual Tuning lets you manually add a programme to your programme list. FAV VOL PR MUTE 1 Press the MENU button and then D or E button to select the SETUP menu. 2 Press the G button and then D or E button to select Manual Tuning.
WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL BACK MENU INFO i EXIT PROGRAMME EDIT (IN DIGITAL MODE) GUIDE OK FAV When a programme number is skipped, it means that you will be unable to select it using PR + or - button during TV viewing. VOL PR MUTE If you wish to select the skipped programme, directly enter the programme number with the NUMBER buttons or select it in the Programme edit menu WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL This function enables you to skip the stored programmes.
Mini Glossary Displayed when a DTV Programme. Displayed when a Locked Programme. Displayed when a Radio Programme. A Skipping a programme number Select a programme number to be skipped with the D or E or F or G button. 2 Press the BLUE button. The skipped programme number turns to blue. 3 Press the BLUE button again to release the skipped programme. When a programme number is skipped it means that you will be unable to select it using the PR + or button during normal TV viewing.
WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL BOOSTER (IN DIGITAL MODE ONLY) BACK MENU INFO i EXIT GUIDE OK When the interference between programmes appear, select Booster to Off. FAV VOL PR MUTE 1 WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL 1 Press the MENU button and then D or E button to select the SETUP menu. 2 Press the G button and then D or E button to select Booster. Press the G button and then D or E button to select On or Off. 4 Press the EXIT button to return to normal TV viewing.
SOFTWARE UPDATE (IN DIGITAL MODE ONLY) BACK MENU INFO i EXIT GUIDE OK Software Update means software can be downloaded through the digital terrestrial broadcasting system. FAV VOL PR MUTE 1 Press the MENU button and then select the SETUP menu. 2 Press the G button and then Software update. D or E button to select 3 Press the G button and then On or Off.
WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL DIAGNOSTICS (IN DIGITAL MODE ONLY) BACK WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL Press the MENU button and then D or E button to select the SETUP menu. 2 Press the G button and then D or E button to select Diagnostics. Press the G button to display Manufacturer, Model/Type, Serial Number and Software Version. 4 Press the EXIT button to return to normal TV viewing.
BACK MENU INFO i EXIT AUTO PROGRAMME TUNING (IN ANALOGUE MODE) OK FAV All stations which can be received are stored by this method. It is recommended that you use Auto tuning during installation of this TV. Press the G button and then D or E button to select Auto Tuning. 3 Press the G button to select System. Select a TV system with the F or G button; BG : PAL B/G, SECAM B/G (Europe / East Europe / Asia / New Zealand / M.East / Africa / Australia) I : PAL I/II (U.K.
WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL BACK MENU INFO i EXIT MANUAL PROGRAMME TUNING (IN ANALOGUE MODE) GUIDE OK FAV Manual Tuning lets you manually tune and arrange the stations in whatever order you desire. VOL PR MUTE WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL 1 2 Press the MENU button and then D or E button to select the SETUP menu. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 LIST 0 Q.VIEW SETUP G Auto Tuning PICTUREO Manual Tuning AUDIOO Programme Edit Press the G button and then D or E button to select Manual Tuning.
FINE TUNING (IN ANALOGUE MODE) BACK MENU INFO i EXIT GUIDE Normally fine tuning is only necessary if reception is poor. OK FAV VOL Press the MENU button and then D or E button to select the SETUP menu. 2 Press the G button and then D or E button to select Manual Tuning. 3 Press the G button and then D or E button to select Fine. 4 Press the G button and then F or G button to fine tune for the best picture and sound. 5 Press the OK button to store settings.
WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL PROGRAMME EDIT (IN ANALOGUE MODE) BACK This function enables you to delete or skip the stored programmes. You can also move some channels to other programme numbers or copy blank channel data into a selected programme number. WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL 1 MENU INFO i EXIT GUIDE OK SETUP G Auto Tuning PICTUREO Manual Tuning AUDIOO Programme Edit Press the MENU button and then D or E button to select the SETUP menu.
SIMPLINK TEXT RATIO I/II FAV VOL PR MUTE BACK MENU EXIT INFO i GUIDE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 LIST 0 Q.VIEW OK Moving a programme a Select a programme to be moved with D or E or F or G button. b Press the YELLOW button. c Move the programme to the desired programme number with the D or E or F or G button. d Press the YELLOW button again to release this function. A Skipping a programme number a Select a programme number to be skipped with D or E or F or G button.
WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL OK SELECTING THE PROGRAMME TABLE You can check which programmes are stored in the memory by displaying the programme table. FAV VOL PR MUTE 7 8 9 LIST 0 Q.VIEW WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL DTV List A Displaying programme LIST D 1 1 Press the LIST button to display the PROGRAMME LIST menu. The programme list appears on the screen. • You may find some blue programmes. These have been set up to be skipped by auto programming or in the programme edit mode.
INPUT SOURCE SELECTION BACK MENU INFO i EXIT Selects a label for each input source which is not in use. GUIDE OK FAV VOL PR MUTE 1 Press the MENU button and then D or E button to select the OPTION menu. 2 Press the G button and then D or E button to select Input Label. 3 SETUPO Language PICTUREO Lock System AUDIOO Parental Control Input Label TIMEO SIMPLINK OPTION G Power Indicator Factory Mode MENU Prev. 1 3 Press the G button and then D or E button to select the source.
WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL FUNCTION BACK MENU INFO i EXIT GUIDE OK This function operates only with devices with the SIMPLINK logo. Please check the SIMPLINK logo. FAV VOL This TV might not function properly when using it with other products with HDMI-CEC function. PR MUTE 1 2 3 WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL This allows you to control and play other AV devices connected to the display through HDMI cable without additional cables and settings.
SIMPLINK Functions Disc playback Control connected AV devices by pressing the D or E or F or G, OK, buttons. , , , , , and Direct Play After connecting AV devices to the TV, you can directly control the devices and play media without additional settings. Select AV device Enables you to select one of the AV devices connected to the TV and operate it. Switch audio-out Offers an easy way to switch audio-out.
EPG (ELECTRONIC PROGRAMME GUIDE) (IN DIGITAL MODE) This system has an Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) to help your navigation through all the possible viewing options. The EPG supplies information such as programme listings, start and end times for all available services. In addition, detailed information about the programme is often available in the EPG (the availability and amount of these programme details will vary, depending on the particular broadcaster).
Button Function in NOW/NEXT Guide Mode Remote Control Buttons RED YELLOW BLUE F Programme Guide D 6 BBC Channel DTV 14 : 35 3 Apr NEXT NOW 6 BBC Channel Mona The Vampire The Wild Thornberrys 1 BBC ONE Racing From Aintree BBC News Special 2 BBC TWO This is BBC THREE Welcome To BBC THREE 3 BBC THREE BBC News BBC News 4 BBC NEWS 24 BBCi BBCi 5 BBCi The Story Of Tracy oooo Animadness 7 BBC1 London BBC News BBC News E Radio Mode TV/RADIO FAV Favourite PR.
EPG (ELECTRONIC PROGRAMME GUIDE) (IN DIGITAL MODE) Button Function in Extended Description Box Remote Control Buttons D or E INFO i PR + or GUIDE/EXIT Function Text Up/Down The detail information on or off Page Up/Down Switch off EPG Information Friends 14 : 35 3 Apr Mona The Vampire 14:00 15:20 Remind 3 Apr Miss Gotto’s Haunted House/Cry Of the Swamp; Miss Gotto Wail Moves into a new house, and there’s mysterious wail enanating from the local sweep Of The Swamp; Miss Gotto Wail Moves into a new house
PICTURE CONTROL VCR SIMPLINK TEXT RATIO I/II PICTURE SIZE (ASPECT RATIO) CONTROL You can watch the screen in various picture formats; J u s t S c a n(Except for 32/37LG50**), 1 6 : 9, O r i g i n a l, 4 : 3, 1 4 : 9, Z o o m 1 and Z o o m 2. It is possible to use Just Scan(Except for 32/37LG50**) in DTV mode only. BACK INFO i GUIDE OK If a fixed image is displayed on the screen for a long time, that fixed image may become imprinted on the screen and remain visible.
PICTURE CONTROL • 14:9 You can view a picture format of 14:9 or a general TV programme in the 14:9 mode. The 14:9 screen is viewed in the same way as in 4:3, but is magnified to the left and right. PICTURE CONTROL 14:9 D E • Zoom2 Choose Zoom 2 when you wish the picture to be altered, both horizontally extended and vertically cropped. The picture adopting a compromise between alteration and screen coverage.
PRESET PICTURE SETTINGS BACK MENU INFO i EXIT Picture Mode-Preset GUIDE OK Intelligent Sensor Adjusts picture according to the surrounding conditions. Vivid Select this option to display a sharp image. Standard The most general and natural screen display status. Cinema Select this option to display a cinema image. User 1/2 Select this option to use a user defined setting. FAV VOL PR MUTE 1 2 3 PICTURE CONTROL 1 Press the MENU button and then D or E button to select the PICTURE menu.
PICTURE CONTROL Auto Colour Tone Control (Warm/Medium/Cool) BACK MENU EXIT INFO i GUIDE OK To initialize values (reset to default settings), select the Cool option. FAV VOL Choose one of three automatic colour adjustments. Set to warm to enhance hotter colours such as red or set to cool to see less intense colours with more blue. PR MUTE 1 2 3 It’s available to use this function in User mode.
MANUAL PICTURE ADJUSTMENT BACK MENU INFO i EXIT Picture Mode-User option GUIDE OK FAV VOL PR MUTE 1 Press the MENU button and then D or E button to select the PICTURE menu. 2 Press the G button and then D or E button to select Picture Mode. 3 PICTURE CONTROL 1 2 SETUPO Picture Mode G Colour Temperature PICTURE AUDIOO Advanced TIMEO Aspect Ratio OPTIONO Picture Reset Screen Demo MENU Prev. 1 3 Press the G button and then 1 or User 2.
PICTURE CONTROL Colour Tone - User option BACK MENU INFO i EXIT GUIDE To adjust red, green, blue to any colour temperature you prefer. OK FAV VOL PR MUTE 1 PICTURE CONTROL 1 Press the MENU button and then D or E button to select the PICTURE menu. 2 Press the G button and then D or E button to select Colour Temperature. 2 3 SETUPO Picture Mode G Colour Temperature PICTURE AUDIOO Advanced TIMEO Aspect Ratio OPTIONO Picture Reset Screen Demo MENU Prev.
XD - PICTURE IMPROVEMENT TECHNOLOGY BACK MENU INFO i EXIT XD is LG electronics unique picture improving technology to display a real HD source through an advanced digital signal processing algorithm. GUIDE OK FAV It is not possible to use this function in RGB[PC] mode. VOL PR MUTE 1 Press the MENU button and then D or E button to select the PICTURE menu. 2 Press the G button and then D or E button to select XD. 3 Press the G button and then D or E button to select Auto or Manual.
PICTURE CONTROL DEMO BACK MENU INFO i EXIT GUIDE Use it to see the difference between XD Demo on and XD Demo off. OK It is not possible to use this function in RGB[PC], HDMI[PC] mode. FAV VOL PR MUTE 1 PICTURE CONTROL 1 2 E button to select XD 3 SETUPO Picture Mode G Colour Temperature PICTURE Press the MENU button and then D or E button to select the PICTURE menu. Press the G button and then D or 2 AUDIOO Advanced TIMEO Aspect Ratio OPTIONO Picture Reset Screen Demo Demo.
ADVANCED - CINEMA BACK MENU INFO i EXIT To set the TV up for the best picture quality for viewing films. GUIDE OK This feature operates only in DTV, TV, AV, S-Video and Component 480i/576i mode. FAV VOL PR MUTE 1 2 3 PICTURE CONTROL SETUPO Picture Mode G Colour Temperature PICTURE 1 Press the MENU button and then D or E button to select AUDIOO Advanced TIMEO Aspect Ratio OPTIONO Picture Reset Screen Demo the PICTURE menu.
PICTURE CONTROL ADVANCED - BLACK(DARKNESS) LEVEL BACK MENU INFO i EXIT When you view a film this function adjusts the TV to best picture quality. GUIDE OK This function works in the following mode: AV (NTSC-M), S-Video (NTSC-M) or HDMI. FAV VOL PR MUTE 1 3 PICTURE CONTROL SETUPO Picture Mode G Colour Temperature PICTURE Press the MENU button and then D or E button to select the PICTURE menu.
PICTURE RESET BACK MENU EXIT INFO i GUIDE Returns to the default factory setting for Picture Mode, Colour, Temperature, XD and Advanced. OK FAV VOL PR MUTE 1 2 3 PICTURE CONTROL 1 2 SETUPO Picture Mode G Colour Temperature PICTURE Press the MENU button and then D or E button to select the PICTURE menu. AUDIOO Advanced Aspect Ratio OPTIONO Picture Reset Screen Demo TIMEO Press the G button and then D or E button to select Picture Reset. MENU Prev.
SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL AUTO VOLUME LEVELER BACK MENU EXIT AVL automatically remains on the same level of volume if you change programmes. INFO i GUIDE OK FAV VOL PR MUTE 1 SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL 1 Press the MENU button and then select the AUDIO menu. 2 Press the G button and then D or E button to select Auto Volume.
PRESET SOUND SETTINGSSOUND MODE BACK MENU EXIT INFO i GUIDE OK You can select your preferred sound setting; SRS TSXT, Standard, Music, Movie or Sport and you can also adjust the frequency of the equalizer. FAV VOL PR MUTE Sound Mode lets you enjoy the best sound without any Special adjustment as the TV sets the appropriate sound options based on the programme content. 1 2 3 SRS TSXT, Standard, Music, Movie san Sport are preset for optimum sound quality at the factory and are not adjustable.
SOUND &LANGUAGE CONTROL SOUND SETTING ADJUSTMENT -USER MODE BACK MENU EXIT INFO i GUIDE OK Adjusting the audio equalizer. FAV VOL PR MUTE 1 SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL 1 Press the MENU button and then D or E button to select the AUDIO menu. 2 Press the G button and then D or Sound Mode. E 2 3 SETUPO Sound Mode PICTUREO Auto Volume AUDIO G Balance TV Speaker TIMEO Digital Audio OPTIONO 0 button to select MENU Prev. 1 3 Press the G button and then D or E button to select User.
BALANCE BACK MENU EXIT You can adjust the sound balance of the speakers to preferred levels. INFO i GUIDE OK FAV VOL PR MUTE 1 Press the MENU button and then the AUDIO menu. 2 Press the G button and then Balance. D D or or E E SETUPO Sound Mode PICTUREO Auto Volume AUDIO G Balance TV Speaker TIMEO Digital Audio OPTIONO button to select 3 0 button to select MENU 3 Press the G button and then F or G button to make desired adjustment.
SOUND &LANGUAGE CONTROL TV SPEAKERS ON/ OFF SETUP BACK MENU EXIT INFO i GUIDE OK You can adjust the internal speaker status. In AV1, AV2, COMPONENT1, COMPONENT2, RGB and HDMI1 with HDMI to DVI cable, the TV speaker can be operational even when there is no video signal. FAV VOL PR MUTE 1 If you wish to use an external hi-fi system, turn off the TV internal speakers. SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL 1 Press the MENU button and then select the AUDIO menu.
SELECTING DIGITAL AUDIO BACK MENU INFO i EXIT GUIDE OK It is a feature to set input and output of TV sound. In order to deliver sound data intact, you should transform TV sound into digital signals and transfer them to audio decoder or digital speaker. FAV VOL PR MUTE 1 This feature is not available in ordinary analogue speakers and is available only for audio decoders or digital speakers embedded with audio decoder.
SOUND &LANGUAGE CONTROL I/II Stereo/Dual Reception (In Analogue Mode Only) When a programme is selected, the sound information for the station appears after the programme number and station name disappear. SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL 68 Broadcast On Screen Display Mono MONO Stereo STEREO Dual DUAL I, DUAL II, DUAL I+II A Mono sound selection If the stereo signal is weak in stereo reception, you can switch to mono by pressing the I/II button twice.
NICAM Reception (In Analogue Mode Only) If the TV is equipped with a receiver for NICAM reception, high quality NICAM (Near Instantaneous Companding Audio Multiplex) digital sound can be received. Sound output can be selected according to the type of broadcast received by pressing the I/II button repeatedly. When NICAM MONO is received, you can select NICAM MONO or FM MONO. 2 When NICAM STEREO is received, you can select NICAM STEREO or FM MONO. If the stereo signal is weak, switch to FM MONO.
SOUND &LANGUAGE CONTROL ON-SCREEN MENU LANGUAGE BACK The installation guide menu appears on the TV screen when it is switched on for the first time. MENU EXIT INFO i GUIDE OK FAV VOL PR MUTE SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL Press the D or E button and then, O K button to select your desired language. 1 * If you want to change Language selection 1 Press the MENU button and then D or E button to select the OPTION menu. 2 Press the G button and then D or E button to select Language.
SIMPLINK TEXT RATIO I/II LANGUAGE SELECTION (IN DIGITAL MODE ONLY) BACK INFO i MENU EXIT GUIDE The Audio function allows selection of a preferred language.If audio data in a selected language is not broadcast, the default language audio will be played. OK Use the Subtitle function when two or more subtitle languages are broadcast. If subtitle data in a selected language is not broadcast, the default language subtitle will be displayed. LIST 0 UPDATE INDEX TIME SLEEP HOLD REVEAL Q.
TIME SETTING CLOCK SETUP BACK MENU INFO i EXIT The clock is set automatically when receiving a digital signal. (You can set the clock manually only if the TV has no DTV signal.) You must set the time correctly before using on/off timer function. GUIDE OK FAV VOL PR MUTE 1 TIME SETTING 1 Press the MENU button and then select the TIME menu. 2 Press the G button and then D or E button to select Clock. D or E button to Prev.
AUTO ON/OFF TIMER SETTING BACK The Off time function automatically switches the TV to standby at a preset time. Two hours after the TV is switched on by the on time function it will automatically switch back to standby mode unless a button has been pressed. Once the on time/off time is set, these functions operate daily at the preset time. The Off time function overrides the On timer function if both are set to the same time. The TV must be in standby mode for the On timer to work.
TIME SETTING AUTO SHUT-OFF SETTING BACK MENU EXIT If the TV is switched on and there is no input signal, it will switch off automatically after 10 minutes. INFO i GUIDE OK FAV VOL PR MUTE 1 TIME SETTING 1 Press the MENU button and then select the TIME menu. 2 Press the G button and then D or E button to select Auto Sleep. D or E 4 button to Prev. 1 Press the G button and then D or E button to select On or Off. Press the EXIT button to return to normal TV viewing.
TIME ZONE SETUP BACK MENU INFO i EXIT TV time is set Singapore GMT when time is set automatically by a digital signal. GUIDE OK You can not select another time zone. FAV VOL 1 Press the MENU button and then select the TIME menu. 2 Press the G button and then Time Zone. D D or E MUTE button to 1 2 3 SETUPO Clock PICTUREO Off Time AUDIOO On Time Sleep Time TIME G Auto Sleep OPTIONO Time Zone or E button to select It will be displayed Singapore GMT+8, Hong Kong GMT+8.
PARENTAL CONTROL / RATINGS BACK MENU INFO i EXIT GUIDE SET PASSWORD & LOCK SYSTEM OK Enter the password, press ‘0’, ‘0’, ‘0’, ‘0’ on the remote control handset. FAV VOL PR MUTE PARENTAL CONTROL / RATING 1 Press the MENU button and then select the OPTION menu. 2 Press the G button and then D or E button to select Lock System. 3 Press the G button and then F or G button to select On. D or E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 LIST 0 Q.
INPUT D/A PARENTAL CONTROL MODE TV POWER TV/RADIO INPUT DVD BRIGHT VCR BACK This function operates according to information from the broadcasting station. Therefore if the signal has incorrect information, this function does not operate. MENU INFO i EXIT GUIDE OK This allows you to set up blocking schemes to block specific channels and ratings. FAV VOL PR A password is required to gain access to this menu.
TELETEXT This feature is not available in all countries. Teletext is a free service broadcast by most TV stations which gives up-to-the-minute information on news, weather, television programmes, share prices and many other topics. The teletext decoder of this TV can support the SIMPLE, TOP and FASTEXT systems. SIMPLE (standard teletext) consists of a number of pages which are selected by directly entering the corresponding page number.
FASTEXT The teletext pages are colour coded along the bottom of the screen and are selected by pressing the corresponding coloured button. A Page selection 1 2 3 4 Press the i button to select the index page. You can select the pages which are colour coded along the bottom line with corresponding coloured buttons. AS with SIMPLE teletext mode, you can select a page by entering its three digit page number with the NUMBER buttons in FASTEXT mode.
APPENDIX TROUBLESHOOTING The TV does not operate properly. Check to see if there is any object between the TV and the remote control causing an obstruction. Ensure you are pointing the remote control directly at the TV. A Ensure that the batteries are installed with correct polarity (+ to +, - to -). A Ensure that the correct remote operating mode is set: TV, VCR etc. A Install new batteries.
The audio function does not work. A Picture OK & No sound A A A No output from one of the speakers Unusual sound from inside the TV No sound when connecting HDMI or USB Press the VOL + or - button. Sound muted? Press MUTE button. Try another channel. The problem may be with the broadcast. Are the audio cables installed properly? A Adjust Balance in menu option.
APPENDIX PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS MODELS with stand Dimensions 32LG50** 37LG50** 32LG50D-GD 32LG50D-HD 37LG50D-HD 813.8 x 598.8 x 231.9 mm 32.1 x 23.6 x 9.2 inches 936.4 x 685.4 x 294 mm 36.9 x 27.0 x 11.6 inches 813.8 x 540.4 x 78.9 mm 32.1 x 21.3 x 3.1 inches 936.4 x 612.8 x 88 mm 36.9 x 24.1 x 3.5 inches 14.1 kg / 31.1 lbs 12.6 kg / 27.8 lbs 18.3 kg /40.3 lbs 15.6 kg / 34.
PROGRAMMING THE REMOTE CONTROL The remote control is a multi brand or universal remote. It can be programmed. to operate most remote controlled devices from other manufacturers. Note that the remote control may not control all models from other brands. Programming a code into a remote mode Testing your remote control.
APPENDIX VCR Brand AIWA AKAI APPENDIX 84 Codes 034 016 125 AMPRO 072 ANAM 031 AUDIO DYNAMICS 012 BROKSONIC 035 CANON 028 CAPEHART 108 CRAIG 003 CURTIS MATHES 031 DAEWOO 005 065 112 DAYTRON 108 DBX 012 DYNATECH 034 ELECTROHOME 059 EMERSON 006 029 036 129 FISHER 003 FUNAI 034 GE 031 107 GO VIDEO 132 HARMAN KARDON HITACHI 004 043 INSTANTREPLAY 031 JCL 031 JCPENNY 012 040 JENSEN 043 JVC 012 048 130 KENWOOD 014 047 LG (GOLDSTAR) 001 101 LLOYD 034 LXI 003 017 MAGIN 040 Brand Codes Brand MAGNAVOX 031 067
IR CODES 1. How to Connect A Connect your wired remote control to the Remote Control port on the TV. 2. Remote Control IR Codes A Output waveform Single pulse, modulated with 37.
APPENDIX Code (Hexa) APPENDIX 86 00 01 02 03 40 41 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 0B AA AB 56 5B 1E 1A 50 F0 7E E0 E1 0A 0E 43 44 53 20 2A 26 28 62 70 65 61 63 71 72 79 B0 BA B2 B3 8F 8E B1 BD Function PR + PR VOL + VOL Up (D) Down (E) Right (G) Left (F) POWER MUTE Number Key 0 Number Key 1 Number Key 2 Number Key 3 Number Key 4 Number Key 5 Number Key 6 Number Key 7 Number Key 8 Number Key 9 INPUT INFO i GUIDE SUBTITLE EXIT FAV Q.
EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP RS-232C Setup (RGB/DVI) AUDIO OUT VIDEO HDMI/DVI IN AV IN 1 RGB IN (PC) RS-232C IN (CONTROL & SERVICE) AUDIO 1(DVI) OUT VIDEO 2 L/MONO AUDIO R Connect the RS-232C (serial port) input jack to an external control device (such as a computer or an A/V control system) to control the TV’s functions externally. Connect the serial port of the control device to the RS-232C jack on the TV back panel. Note: RS-232C connection cables are not supplied with the TV.
APPENDIX Set ID BACK MENU INFO i EXIT Use this function to specify a set ID number. Refer to ‘Real Data Mapping’. G p.92 GUIDE OK FAV VOL PR MUTE 1 1 Press the MENU button and then D or E button to select the OPTION menu. 2 Press the G button and then D or E button to select Factory Mode. 2 3 SETUPO Language PICTUREO Lock System AUDIOO Parental Control Input Label TIMEO SIMPLINK OPTION G Power Indicator Factory Mode MENU Prev.
Communication Parameters Baud rate : 9600 bps (UART) A Data length : 8 bits A Parity : None Stop bit : 1 bit Communication code : ASCII code A Use a crossed (reverse) cable. A A A Command Reference List Transmission / Receiving Protocol COMMAND COMMAND DATA 1 2 (Hexadecimal) k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k j j m m m x a c d e f g h i j k l m t u v w $ z u v a c g b 00 ~ 01 Refer to p.
APPENDIX 01. Power (Command 1:k, Command 2 : a) 04. Volume Mute (Command 1:k, Command 2 : e) G To control Power On/Off of the TV. G To control volume mute on/off. Transmission You can also adjust mute using the MUTE button on remote control. Transmission [k][a][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 00 : Power Off Ack 01 : Power On [k][e][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] G To show Power On/Off.
08. Colour (Command 1:k, Command 2 : i) G To adjust the screen colour. You can also adjust colour in the PICTURE menu. Transmission [k][i][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] 1 2 . Remote control lock (Command 1:k, Command 2 : m) G To lock the front panel controls on the TV and remote control. Transmission [k][m][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data Min : 00 ~ Max : 64H * Refer to ‘Real data mapping 1’. See page 92. Ack Data 00 : Lock off Ack [i][ ][Set ID][ ][OK][Data][x] [m][ ][Set ID][ ][OK][Data][x] 09.
APPENDIX 16. Green Adjustment (Command 1:k, Command 2 : w) 1 9 . A u t o C o n f i g u r e (Command 1: j, Command 2 : u) G To adjust picture position and minimize image shaking Transmission automatically. It works only in RGB (PC) mode. Transmission [k][w][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] [j][u][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data Min : 00 ~ Max : 50H * Refer to ‘Real data mapping 2’. See page 92. Ack [w][ ][Set ID][ ][OK][Data][x] Data 01: To set Ack G To adjust green in colour temperature.
21. Channel Select Command (Command 1 : m, Command 2 : a) 24. Input select (Command 1 : x, Command 2 : b )( M a i n P i c t u r e I n p u t ) G Select channel to following physical number. G To select input source for TV. Transmission Transmission [m][a][ ][Set ID][ ][Data0][ ][Data1][ ][Data2][Cr] [x][b][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 00 Min: 00 ~ Max: 63 * Refer to ‘Real data mapping 1’. See page 92.