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OWNER'S MANUAL
LG CineBeam
DLP Projector
Please read the safety information carefully before using this product.
HF65LA
www.lg.com
P/NO : SAC37813512 (2303-REV04)
Copyright © 2019 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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  • Page 1 OWNER'S MANUAL LG CineBeam DLP Projector Please read the safety information carefully before using this product. HF65LA www.lg.com P/NO : SAC37813512 (2303-REV04) Copyright © 2019 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 2: Licenses

    LICENSES Supported licenses may differ by model. For more information about licenses, visit www.lg.com. The terms HDMI, HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, HDMI Trade Dress and the HDMI Logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing Administrator, Inc. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Dolby Vision, Dolby Audio, Dolby Atmos, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Please take note of the safety instructions to prevent any potential accident or misuse of the projector. Child injuries can be prevented by following these simple safety precautions. The precautions should be followed in the same manner when you store or move your existing projector.
  • Page 4 • Do not place flammable materials • Do not use the projector in a damp such as aerosols near the projector. place such as a bathroom where it - This may result in fire. is likely to get wet. - This may result in fire or electric •...
  • Page 5 Power CAUTION • When placing the projector on a WARNING table or shelf, be careful not to put • DISCONNECTING THE DEVICE it near the edge. FROM THE MAIN POWER - The projector could fall due to - The Power plug is the balance problems, which may disconnecting device.
  • Page 6 • Do not plug too many devices into CAUTION one multi-power outlet. • Always grab the plug to remove the - This may result in fire due to the AC adapter or power cord. power outlet overheating. - Otherwise, this may result in a •...
  • Page 7 • Only use the official power cord • Always use the AC adapter provided provided by LG Electronics. Do not or any AC adapters approved and use other power cords. certified by LG Electronics. - This may result in fire or electric - Any other AC adapter shock.
  • Page 8 When in Use • Do not look directly into the lens when the projector is in use. WARNING - The bright light may damage your eyes. • Do not place anything containing • When the lamp is on or has just liquid on top of the projector been turned off, avoid touching the such as a vase, flower pot, cup, air vent or lamp, because these will...
  • Page 9 • When you play a game by CAUTION connecting a game console to a • Do not place heavy objects on the projector, it is recommended that projector. you maintain a distance of more - It may fall down and cause than four times the diagonal length personal injury.
  • Page 10 Cleaning • Do not block the light beam emitted from the projector using a book or WARNING other object. - Lengthy exposure to the • Do not spray the projector with projector beam may result in water when cleaning. Make sure fire.
  • Page 11 • Do not wipe the optical system CAUTION (lens, mirror) right after the product • Contact your seller or our service has been turned off or while the center once a year to clean the product is being operated. When internal parts of the projector.
  • Page 12 Others • Do not touch the lens; doing so can result in burns or damage to lens. WARNING Lens and unit may be HOT during and immediately after use. Use • When you go out, place the caution when handling unit, allowing projector out of reach of animals, for proper cool down.
  • Page 13 • Store batteries away from metallic CAUTION objects, such as keys and paper • Do not use or store the projector clips. outdoors for long periods of time. - Excess current may cause a • Do not mix new batteries with old rapid increase in temperature, ones.
  • Page 14 ANTENNA Outdoor Antenna Grounding • If an outdoor antenna is installed, WARNING follow the precautions below. An • If you are using an outdoor antenna, outdoor antenna system should please install it away from electrical not be located in the vicinity of wires to make sure it does not overhead power lines or other touch any nearby wires even when...
  • Page 15 For USA NOTE TO CABLE/TV INSTALLER This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s attention to Article 820 - 40 of the National Electric Code (U.S.A.). The code provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of the cable entry as practical.

  • Page 16: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS LICENSES USING THE PROJECTOR Connecting the Antenna or Cable SAFETY PRECAUTIONS - Focus of the Screen Image PREPARATION - Watching With the Projector 33 Accessories CONNECTING DEVICES Optional Extras Parts and Components HDMI Connection - Connecting to HD Receiver, DVD, Using the Joystick Button or External Devices - Basic functions - Connecting a PC - Adjusting the menu - Connecting a Laptop Projector Status Indicators...

  • Page 17: Preparation

    PREPARATION The pictures may differ slightly from the actual product. Accessories Accessories included with the projector are show below. Accessories are subject to change without prior notice. New accessories may be added or old ones removed. Magic Remote Control Owner's Manual Two AA Batteries Power cord AC-DC Adaptor...

  • Page 18: Optional Extras

    To purchase optional accessories, visit an electronics store or online shopping site or contact the retail store where you purchased the product. Optional accessories are subject to change without prior notice. Projection Screen HDMI Cable RF Cable Optical Cable LG Audio Device...

  • Page 19: Parts And Components

    Parts and Components This projector is manufactured using high-precision technology. You may, however, see tiny black dots and/or bright colored dots (red, blue, or green) that continuously appear on the projector screen. This is a normal result of the manufacturing process and does not indicate a malfunction. Joystick Button Outlet Vent Mirror...
  • Page 20 Side Back Description (Headphone Port) Port USB Port Port Port IR Receiver Port Port Port...

  • Page 21: Using The Joystick Button

    Using the Joystick Button You can operate the projector by pressing the button or moving the joystick left, right, up, or down. Basic functions Power On When the projector is turned off, place your finger on the joystick button, press it once, and release it. Power Off Press and hold the joystick button for more than 3 seconds while the projector...

  • Page 22: Adjusting The Menu

    Adjusting the menu When the projector is turned on, press the joystick button one time. You can adjust the menu items ( , ) moving the joystick button left, right, up, or down. Move to the desired menu item, and then press the joystick button once to select it.

  • Page 23: Installation

    Installation - Be sure to prevent foreign objects such as paper debris from entering the projector. Installation Precautions • Place the projector in a well- ventilated environment. - To prevent internal overheating, install the projector in a well- ventilated place. Do not place anything near the projector.
  • Page 24 • The projector is manufactured using high-precision technology. You may, however, see tiny black dots and/ or bright colored dots (red, blue or green) that continuously appear on the projector screen. This is a normal result of the manufacturing process and does not indicate a malfunction.

  • Page 25: Projection Distance Per Screen Size

    Projection Distance per Screen Size Place the projector on a sturdy, level surface, together with the PC or audio/ video source. Place the projector an appropriate distance away from the screen. The distance between the projector and the screen determines the actual size of the image. Position the projector so that the lens is at a right angle to the screen.
  • Page 26 1524 1778 2032 2286 2540 Screen Size inches 1328 x 1550 x 1771 x 1992 x 2214 x 1121 1245 Horizontal Size (X) x Vertical Size (Y) 52.2 x 61.0 x 69.7 x 78.4 x 87.1 x inches 29.4 34.3 39.2 44.1 49.0 inches 16.2 18.9 21.6 24.3 27.0...

  • Page 27: Kensington Security System

    Kensington Security System • This projector has a Kensington Security Standard connector as an anti-theft mechanism. Connect a Kensington Security System cable as shown below. • For more information on installation and use of the Kensington Security System, refer to the user’s guide provided with the Kensington Security System. •...

  • Page 28: Magic Remote Control

    MAGIC REMOTE CONTROL If the battery low message appears while using the Projector, replace the batteries. As shown in the figure, press the top of the battery cover and slide it down the cover. Insert two new and identical batteries (1.5 V, AA type) with + and - poles pointing in the correct direction in the remote control.
  • Page 29 Accesses the Home menu. Displays the list used previously. (Q. Settings) Accesses the Quick Settings. (Q. Settings) Displays the [All Settings] menu. (Up/Down/Left/Right) Press the up, down, left or right button to scroll the menu. If you press buttons while the pointer is in use, the pointer will disappear from the screen and Magic Remote will operate like a general remote control.

  • Page 30: To Register The Magic Remote Control

    To Register the Magic Remote Control To use the Magic Remote control, register it with your projector first. Put batteries into the Magic Remote and turn the Projector on. Wheel (OK) on Point the Magic Remote at your projector and press the the remote control. • If the projector fails to register the Magic Remote, try again after turning the projector off and back on.

  • Page 31: Using The Magic Remote Control 3

    Using the Magic Remote Control • Shake the Magic Remote slightly to the right and left or press (INPUT) buttons to make the pointer appear on the screen. • If the pointer has not been used for a certain period of time or Magic Remote is placed on a flat surface, then the pointer will disappear.

  • Page 32: Using The Projector

    USING THE PROJECTOR Connecting the Antenna or Cable To watch TV using an indoor/outdoor antenna, connect a wall terminal and the antenna port of the projector using an RF cable (75 Ω). You can watch terrestrial or cable (analog, digital) TV. (The RF cable is sold separately.) NOTE •...

  • Page 33: Focus Of The Screen Image

    Focus of the Screen Image When an image appears on the screen, check if it is in focus and fits the screen properly. Focus Ring • To adjust the focus of the image, rotate the focus ring. • Make sure the product does not move when adjusting the focus. Watching With the Projector (POWER) button to turn the projector When in standby mode, press the...

  • Page 34: Connecting Devices

    CONNECTING DEVICES You can connect various external devices to the projector. Computer/Notebook Digital Device LG Audio Device Games Console Headphone Mobile Phone HDMI - Page 35, 36, 37 Headphone - Page 38 Digital Amp - Page 39 Smart device - Page 40...

  • Page 35: Hdmi Connection

    HDMI Connection NOTE ARC(Audio Return Channel) Connect an HD receiver, DVD, or • External audio devices that support external devices to the projector and SIMPLINK and ARC must be select an appropriate input mode. connected using port. You can connect with any HDMI input •...

  • Page 36: Connecting A Pc

    Connecting a PC The projector supports Plug and Play. Your PC will automatically detect the projector and requires no driver installation. Using an HDMI cable, connect the port of the projector to the HDMI output port of your PC. Both video and audio are output at the same time.

  • Page 37: Connecting A Laptop

    Connecting a Laptop Examples of switching output settings when connecting a laptop You can connect the projector to a laptop to use various functions. The table below shows examples of switching the output. For more Using an HDMI cable, connect the information, refer to the External port of the projector to the Output, Connecting to an External HDMI output port of your laptop.

  • Page 38: Connecting Headphones

    Connecting Headphones You can listen to the audio through a headphone. Not provided...

  • Page 39: Connecting A Digital Amp

    Connecting a Digital NOTE • Refer to the user manual of the audio device to connect. Using an optical cable, connect the • When connecting this product to digital audio input port of a digital other devices, make sure to turn off amp to the and unplug all the devices.

  • Page 40: Connecting A Smart Device (Smartphone, Tablet, Etc.)

    Connecting a smart device (smartphone, tablet, etc.) • (INPUT) [All Inputs] [HDMI1]/[HDMI2] • The picture may look different from the actual product. Connect a smart device to the projector using a cable and set the external input of the projector to HDMI. The smart device screen will then be displayed through the projector.

  • Page 41: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE Clean your Projector to keep it in optimal condition. Cleaning Cleaning the Lens • If there is any dust or staining on the lens surface, you must clean the lens. • To remove dust or stains on the lens, use a compressed air duster, cotton swab, or soft cloth to gently wipe the lens.

  • Page 42: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS MODEL HF65LA (HF65LA-NA) Resolution (Pixel) 1920 (Horizontal) × 1080 (Vertical) Aspect ratio 16:9 (Horizontal:Vertical) Projection distance 414 mm to 686 mm (16.2 inches to 27.0 inches) - Screen size –1524 mm to 2540 mm (60 inches to 100 inches) Ratio of upward 125 % projection Power consumption 100 W Manufacturer : Honor Model: ADS-110CL-19-3 190110G AC-DC Adaptor...
  • Page 43 MODEL HF65LA (HF65LA-NA) Temperature Operation 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F) Storage -20 °C to 60 °C (-4 °F to 140 °F) Environment Condition Relative Humidity Operation 0 % to 80 % Storage 0 % to 85 % •...
  • Page 44 HDMI (DTV) Supported Mode Horizontal Frequency Vertical Frequency Resolution (kHz) (Hz) 31.46 59.94 640 x 480p 31.50 60.00 31.47 59.94 720 x 480p 31.50 60.00 44.96 59.94 1280 x 720p 45.00 60.00 33.72 59.94 1920 x 1080i 33.75 60.00 26.97 23.97 27.00 24.00 33.71 29.97 1920 x 1080p 33.75 30.00...
  • Page 45 HDMI (PC) Supported mode Horizontal Frequency Vertical Frequency Resolution (kHz) (Hz) 640 x 350 31.46 70.09 720 x 400 31.46 70.08 640 x 480 31.46 59.94 800 x 600 37.87 60.31 1024 x 768 48.36 60.00 1152 x 864 54.34 60.05 1280 x 1024 63.98 60.02 1360 x 768 47.71...

  • Page 46: Open Source Software Notice Information

    In addition to the source code, all referred license terms, warranty disclaimers and copyright notices are available for download. LG Electronics will also provide open source code to you on CD-ROM for a charge covering the cost of performing such distribution (such as the cost of media, shipping, and handling) upon email request to opensource@lge.com.

  • Page 47: Symbols

    SYMBOLS Refers to alternating current (AC). Refers to direct current (DC). Refers to class II equipment. Refers to stand-by. Refers to “ON” (power). Refers to dangerous voltage.
  • Page 49 Your projector’s OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from that shown in this manual. [ ] : the buttons and the text to be displayed on the projector screen. P/NO : SAC37813544 (2004-REV01) Copyright © 2019 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 50 CONTENTS ABOUT LG PROJECTOR HOW TO OPERATE THE PROJECTOR ENJOY LIVE TV HOW TO USE VARIETY OF CONTENTS CONNECT OTHER DEVICES BENEFITS OF SMART PROJECTOR TOUR LIST OF SETTINGS TO UPDATE SOFTWARE TROUBLESHOOTING...

  • Page 51: About Lg Projector

    ABOUT LG PROJECTOR Home Tutorial Using the Home feature of the LG Projector You can open the Home screen by pressing the button on your remote control. You can combine frequently used apps on a single screen and use whichever you want at any time.
  • Page 52 Move to the recently used app. Long-press the button on the remote control or focus the [Recents]. You can run or close a recently used app in the list provided in the preview area at the top. You can run, move, and delete all the apps installed on your projector. Focus on each App area.
  • Page 53 Manage LG Projector Home You can view a list of all apps installed on your projector, change their positions, or delete them. Wheel (OK) or Select the app you want to edit, and press and hold the OK button on the Remote Control. This will activate the app edit mode.
  • Page 54 You can automatically arrange the app list in the order of most frequently used based on your accumulated app usage pattern. You can add your favorite video service channel to the list. • This feature is available only when the network is connected. •...
  • Page 55 Prepare Live TV Watching TV broadcasting Connect the broadcast antenna/cable to the projector. You may also connect a piece of equipment that can receive broadcasting such as a set-top box instead of the antenna/cable. Run the (Q. Settings) [Connection] [Device Connector] and select the [Set-Top Box/OTT] that appears in the device list, and you can see Start the (Q.
  • Page 56 Network Setting Network Setting If you configure settings for the network, you can use various services such as online contents and applications. Setting a Wired Network Connect the LAN port of the projector and the router using a LAN cable. The router should be connected to the Internet beforehand.
  • Page 57 OFF, disconnect and reconnect it, and then turn the power on to solve the problem. • LG Electronics is not responsible for any network connection problems or any faults, malfunctions, or errors caused by network connection. • The network connection may not work properly because of network settings or the Internet service provider.

  • Page 58: How To Operate The Projector

    HOW TO OPERATE THE PROJECTOR Using Projector Functions through Speech You can easily and quickly access the projector’s various functions through speech recognition. Press and hold the button on the remote control and speak out the function you want to launch or the keyword you want to use for your search. Once you release the button after your speech input, the corresponding function is launched.
  • Page 59 • This feature is available in certain countries only. • Your [Location] must correspond to the language for exact search results. Some function may not be available if your location settings and language settings are different. • (Q. Settings) You can change the language in [General] [Language] [Menu Language].
  • Page 60 Cautions for Speech Recognition • Voice recognition requires a Magic Lighting Remote, which may not be supported by certain models. • To use all speech recognition features, you need to set your channels, regions, etc. Otherwise, you cannot use some features. •...
  • Page 61 To View More Features of the Remote Control You can control more features or external devices connected to your projector by using the buttons displayed on your projector screen. Press the button on the remote control. Using the remote control, select your desired button on [More Actions] displayed on your projector screen.
  • Page 62 You can capture your projector screen. • Some models may not be supported. • You can view/delete screen-captured images in the [Photo & Video] app. • You can copy screen-captured images to USB storage device in the [Photo & Video] app. (Some models may not be supported.) It displays the information for the program you are watching, external input, photographs, music, video, etc.
  • Page 63 Universal Remote Control With the Magic Lighting Remote, you can control Set-Top Boxes, Blu-ray Players, Home Theater systems, etc. Automatically Setting the Universal Remote Control Connect the devices to be set to the projector’s HDMI input, and turn the power of the device on.
  • Page 64 Manually Setting the Universal Remote Control If the universal remote control is not automatically set or it is connected to the AV input/Component input, you can manually set it. (Q. Settings) Select the [Connection] [Device Connector]. Select the type of the device you want to set. Complete the settings for the universal remote control according to the guidance on the screen.
  • Page 65 Launching Apps through [QUICK ACCESS] Using apps quickly and easily with [QUICK ACCESS] Press and hold a number button on the remote control to open an app or to activate an external input registered to the button. Setting the [QUICK ACCESS] Launch the app or select the channel or input you wish to assign.
  • Page 66 Checking and editing [QUICK ACCESS] Press and hold the number 0 button on the remote control. The [QUICK ACCESS] edit screen appears. Selecting a number that has already been registered allows deregistering When you select a number that has not been registered, items that can be registered will be shown.
  • Page 67 Using SIMPLINK You can conveniently control and use various multimedia devices connected through HDMI with the projector’s remote control. Connect the SIMPLINK HDMI Output port to the projector’s HDMI IN port with an HDMI® cable. Press the (Q. Settings) button on the remote control and select [Connection] [HDMI Device Settings].
  • Page 68 Supported SIMPLINK Functions • Instant Play When you start a multimedia device, you can immediately watch content from the device on the projector without having to control anything. • Controlling devices with the projector remote control Enables the user to control multimedia devices with the projector remote control to watch content.

  • Page 69: Enjoy Live Tv

    ENJOY LIVE TV Live Menu Using Live Menu You can use the relevant features with ease when watching TV broadcasts. Run [TV] by pressing Move the Magic Lighting Remote’s pointer to the left side of the projector screen. You can bring it up by pressing the button on the remote control even when you are not watching any broadcasts.
  • Page 70 • The channels displayed in Channel List are a configuration of channels provided by the broadcast service provider. Therefore, if the broadcast service provider has changed its channel configuration without notice, the channels displayed in Channel List may differ from the actual TV channels. •...
  • Page 71 Guide Viewing Guide You can view programs and the schedule of each program. Press the remote control’s button, and select the [GUIDE] tab on the left side of the screen. 6 7 8 9 Click on each area, and you can move to the app. You can view information about the channel and broadcast.
  • Page 72 Launch [CHANNEL MANAGER]. You can change the size for the program list to adjust the number of channels displayed on the screen. Sets the filter. You can turn on / off Mini TV. • Program information is not displayed for channels with no provided broadcast information.
  • Page 73 Checking Program Info Viewing Program Information While watching a live broadcast press the Wheel (OK) button. The Channel Banner appears. Move to the [CHANNELS]. It display the information about the program you are watching. Select a channel banner to enter the detailed information pop-up to see the detailed program information or run additional features related to the banner.
  • Page 74 If the program you are watching includes information such as [Closed Caption] or [Audio Language], you can set these features. • Available features may vary depending on the broadcast signal. You can set [Closed Caption]. You can set [Audio Language]. •...
  • Page 75 Using [MAGIC LINK] It offers various videos and information related to the program you are currently watching. If you are watching a program via a set-top box, you should complete the universal remote control settings to use the [MAGIC LINK] function properly. Press the Wheel (OK) button on your remote control.
  • Page 76 Using [TV SCHEDULER] This function is used to set the time and date for watching a specific program. Press the remote control’s button, and select the [TV SCHEDULER] tab on the left side of the screen. Select the at the top right. 1 2 3 4 You can sort the list.
  • Page 77 Schedule by program You can select a show to Schedule it for watching. Press the remote control’s button, and select the [GUIDE] tab on the left side of the screen. Select the program you want. If you want to watch a live broadcast, click the [WATCH] button. In case of an upcoming program, click the [Reminder] button.

  • Page 78: How To Use Variety Of Contents

    Recommended Content on the Main Screen You can view recommendations for the most popular content and apps in each category on the [LG Content Store] main screen. Choose a piece of content to watch it, or choose an app to download it.
  • Page 79 Creating LG Account In [Account Management], you can use your email address to create a new LG account. Press the (Q. Settings) button on the remote control and select [General] [Account Management]. Select [CREATE ACCOUNT]. Read and accept the Terms of Service.
  • Page 80 Managing your LG Account You can manage the information of your LG account. Press the (Q. Settings) button on the remote control. Go to [General] [Account Management] to log in. Personal Information You can view or edit your information of the account currently logged in.
  • Page 81 Search Content [Search] [Search] allows you to find and use a variety of content and information. You can search for files, including image, video, and audio files. Searching for Content Press the button on the remote control. Launch Search for a variety of content and information by typing in your desired search terms.
  • Page 82 • Some USB storage devices may not be supported or may not work properly. • USB drivers containing apps from other LG TVs or LG Projectors may not be used. • You can delete apps you have downloaded in the [APPS] item’s [My Apps].
  • Page 83 Press the button on the remote control. Launch the [LG Content Store] application. Select your desired category from the categories shown at the top of the screen, such as TV Shows and Movies. The list of available content in the selected category will be shown.

  • Page 84: Connect Other Devices

    4 5 6 7 You can check and select the connected smart device with the LG TV Plus. You can play sound from a smart device connected via Bluetooth. You can check and select the external device connected through the external input port or network.
  • Page 85 You can edit the name or change the icon of a device connected to the Inputs. You can edit the name of a device connected to the [HOME IoT DEVICES] or [SHOW]/[HIDE] the device. • Some devices cannot be edited. [OCF Connection]: If you set it to be [On], any device that supports OCF will be linked too.
  • Page 86 Connecting Your Smart Device to a Projector Using the LG TV Plus App Download the LG TV Plus app from the app store of your smart device. Connect your projector and smart device to the same Wi-Fi network. Run the LG TV Plus app installed on your smart device.
  • Page 87 Controlling Your Projector with the LG TV Plus App You can tap the buttons on your smart device’s screen to control the projector. You can use the same functions as the Magic Lighting Remote’s pointer and arrow keys. You can change the channel, adjust the volume, or make other adjustments without using the remote control while watching a broadcast.
  • Page 88 You can share and enjoy the content stored on your smart device through your projector. Run the LG TV Plus app installed on your smart device. Set up your desired content on your projector. Matters That Require Special Attention during Content Share •...
  • Page 89 Share Smartphone Screen To see the Mobile Device's screen on the projector Enable Screen Share mode on the mobile device. Your projector will be displayed in the list of available devices. Select your projector and request connection. After the connection is established, the projector will display the screen of the connected device.
  • Page 90 Playing Sound from a Smart Device through the projector’s Speakers Connect a smart device to the projector via Bluetooth to play sound from the smart device through the projector’s speakers. Press the button on the remote control and select [Home Dashboard]. In the [MOBILE] area, run the [Bluetooth Audio Playback].
  • Page 91 Connecting USB Connect a USB storage device (USB HDD, USB Flash Drive) to the USB port on the projector to enjoy the content files stored on the USB storage device on your projector. USB Flash Drive USB-C Flash Drive Models with USB-C support only. •...
  • Page 92 Tips for Using a USB storage device • A USB storage device that has a built-in automatic recognition program or uses its own driver might not be recognizable. • Some USB storage devices may not be supported or may not work properly. •...
  • Page 93 [Photo & Video] Viewing Photos and Videos You can view photos and videos using the [Photo & Video] app. Press the button on your remote control. Launch the [Photo & Video] application. Select your desired storage device. Select and view your desired photo or video. 1 2 3 4 Select your desired type of content and viewing method.
  • Page 94 Photo Player Selecting a photo in the [Photo & Video] app runs the photo player. You can view your saved photos. Returns to the entire content list. You can play background music by running the music player. You can zoom the photos in/out. Starts the slide show.
  • Page 95 Supported Photo Files File type Format Resolution Minimum: 64 x 64 .jpeg Maximum .jpg JPEG Normal Type: 15360 (W) x 8640 (H) .jpe Progressive Type: 1920 (W) x 1440 (H) Minimum: 64 x 64 .png Maximum: 5760 (W) x 5760 (H) Minimum: 64 x 64 .bmp Maximum: 1920 (W) x 1080 (H)
  • Page 96 Video Player Selecting a video in the [Photo & Video] app runs the video player. You can view your saved videos. 4 5 6 7 Returns to the entire content list. You can select other content by displaying the playlist while watching a video.
  • Page 97 Setting Additional Options 1 2 3 You can change subtitle settings. You can set audio tracks. You can set continue watching to resume playing from the last viewed scene. Returns to the basic operation screen.
  • Page 98 Supported Video Files Maximum data transfer rate: • Full HD video H.264 1920 x 1080@60P BP/MP/HP@L4.2 Maximum 40 Mbps HEVC 1920 x 1080@60P Main/Main10@L4.1 Maximum 40 Mbps • ULTRA HD video (ULTRA HD model only) H.264 3840 × 2160@30P BP/MP/HP@L5.1 Maximum 50 Mbps HEVC 3840 ×...
  • Page 99 Supported video codecs Extension Codec VC-1 Advanced Profile (except for WMVA), VC-1 Video Simple and Main Profiles .asf .wmv WMA Standard (except for WMA v1/ WMA Audio Speech) Xvid (except for 3 warp-point GMC), H.264/AVC, Video Motion Jpeg, MPEG-4 .avi MPEG-1 Layer I, II, MPEG-1 Layer III (MP3), Dolby Audio Digital, LPCM, ADPCM, DTS...
  • Page 100 ULTRA HD video (ULTRA HD model only): 3840 x 2160, 4096 x 2160 Some HEVC-encoded ULTRA HD videos other than the content officially provided by LG Electronics may not be played. Some codecs can be supported after a software upgrade.
  • Page 101 [Music] Playing Music You can listen to music by using the [Music] app. Press the button on your remote control. Launch the [Music] application. Select your desired storage device. You can select your desired songs from all of your storage devices and add them to [My Playlist].
  • Page 102 Using the Music Player The music player lets you choose music from other apps and use it as background music. 1 2 3 4 5 6 You can play music from the selected storage device. You can set repeat playback and random playback. The configurable items differ depending upon model.
  • Page 103 You can change the position of the music player. You can minimize the music player. This feature closes the music player. Lyrics are available for music files that provide them. In some music files, you can choose a lyric section and move the playback position.
  • Page 104 Audio Format File Format Item Info Bit rate 32 kbps ~ 320 kbps Sample freq. 16 kHz ~ 48 kHz .mp3 Support MPEG-1, MPEG-2 Channels mono, stereo Bit rate Sample freq. 8 kHz ~ 96 kHz .wav Support Channels mono, stereo Bit rate 64 kbps ~ 320 kbps Sample freq.
  • Page 105 [File Viewer] Viewing Files You can see document files stored on a connected device. Press the button on your remote control. Launch the [File Viewer] application. Select your desired storage device. Select and view your desired document file. Select your desired type of content and viewing method. Select and delete your desired content.
  • Page 106 Browsing File Viewer 1 2 3 4 5 6 Returns to the entire content list. Moves to the page you specify. Sets the slide show. Enlarges or reduces the document. Starts the slide show. Rotates the document. Sets up the options of File Viewer.
  • Page 107 Supported File Formats File Extension Supported Version XLS, XLSX Microsoft Office 97/2000/2002/2003/2007/2010/ DOC, DOCX 2013/2016 version PPT, PPTX Adobe PDF 1.0/1.1/1.2/1.3/1.4 version Hangul 2007 version • File Viewer realigns a document, so it may look different from what is displayed on a PC.
  • Page 108 Using Home IoT Devices You can check and control the status of the connected Home IoT devices. Press the button on the remote control and select [Home Dashboard]. Press the at the top right to select the [OCF Connection]. • To register your own OCF (Open Connectivity Foundation) supporting device, select the OCF guide to change the settings as directed.
  • Page 109 Share Computer Content What Is Content Share? Content Share allows you to enjoy videos, music and photos saved on your PC. Play the content with sharing software on the PC If you have Windows 7 or later installed on your PC, you can play music, video, photos, etc.
  • Page 110 Download and install SmartShare PC Software from the LG website (www. lg.com). Before installation, exit all programs running on the PC, such as a firewall or an anti-virus software. Run SmartShare PC Software and configure the share settings.
  • Page 111 Matters that require special attention during Content Share • Check your network settings if the Content Share option does not work properly. • May not work properly on a wireless network. It is recommended that you connect to a wired network. •...
  • Page 112 Share Computer Screen To see the PC screen on the projector Connect wireless Enable Screen Share mode on the PC. Your projector will be displayed in the list of available devices. Select your projector and request connection. After the connection is established, the projector will display the screen of the connected device.

  • Page 113: Benefits Of Smart Projector

    BENEFITS OF SMART PROJECTOR Enjoying Internet Using the [Web Browser] You can enter the website when you input the web address on the URL bar. If you input the search word, it will find the information about search word base on the search engine.
  • Page 114 [History]: You can open or delete the history list. [Bookmarks]: You can open or delete the bookmark list. [Settings]: You can configure simple settings for the browser. [Encoding]: You can change the language when the content is not properly displayed on the web page. You can use the browser in full screen mode.
  • Page 115 Setting the Web Browser Press at the top of the screen and select the [Settings]. • [On Startup] You can set the startup page of the browser to [Open the New Tab page]/ [Continue where I left off]/[Home page:]. • [Search Engines] You can select the default search engine.
  • Page 116 [Notifications] Using [Notifications] You can view all notifications from projector apps and LG service at the same time. You can view and delete each notification message, and directly move to the app or website using notifications that support shortcuts. Press the (Q.Settings) button on the remote control.

  • Page 117: Tour List Of Settings

    TOUR LIST OF SETTINGS The options may differ depending on the model. Quick Settings To use Setting function quickly (Q. Settings) button on the remote control. Press the Displays a set of light-weight controls quickly and simply such as [Picture Mode], [Aspect Ratio], [Sound Out] and so on.
  • Page 118 [Picture] Settings [Picture Mode] (Q. Settings) [Picture] [Picture Mode Settings] [Picture Mode] Select the picture mode that is best suited to your viewing environment, preferences or video type. The configurable items differ depending upon model. Depending upon the input signal, the available picture modes may be different. When watching online service content, the Picture Mode may be changed to match the content being shown.
  • Page 119 [Picture Mode Settings] (Q. Settings) [Picture] [Picture Mode Settings] This feature allows you to adjust the selected picture mode in detail. Depending upon the input signal or the selected picture mode, the available options may differ. The configurable items differ depending upon model. •...
  • Page 120 [Advanced Controls]/[Expert Controls] (Q. Settings) [Picture] [Picture Mode Settings] [Advanced Controls] Depending upon the input signal or the selected picture mode, the available options may differ. The configurable items differ depending upon model. • [Dynamic Contrast] Corrects the difference between the bright and dark areas of the screen for optimal results depending on the brightness of the picture.
  • Page 121 (Q. Settings) [Picture] [Picture Mode Settings] [Expert Controls] If you set the picture mode to Expert, you can set the following functions. Depending upon the input signal or the selected picture mode, the available options may differ. The configurable items differ depending upon model. •...
  • Page 122 [Picture Options] (Q. Settings) [Picture] [Picture Mode Settings] [Picture Options] Depending upon the input signal or the selected picture mode, the available options may differ. The configurable items differ depending upon model. • [Noise Reduction] Removes small dots that stand out so as to make the image clean. •...
  • Page 123 [Aspect Ratio] (Q. Settings) [Picture] [Aspect Ratio Settings] [Aspect Ratio] Depending upon the input signal, the available screen sizes may be different. The configurable items differ depending upon model. • [16:9] Displays an aspect ratio of 16:9. • [Original] Changes the aspect ratio to 4:3 or 16:9 depending upon the input video signal. •...
  • Page 124 [Energy Saving] (Q. Settings) [Picture] [Energy Saving] Reduces power consumption by adjusting peak screen brightness. • [Minimum]/[Medium]/[Maximum] Applies the pre-set [Energy Saving] mode. [Picture Test] (Q. Settings) [Picture] [Picture Test] First of all, start the picture test to see whether the video signal output is normal, and then select whether there is an error.
  • Page 125 [HDMI ULTRA HD Deep Color] (Q. Settings) [Picture] [Additional Settings] [HDMI ULTRA HD Deep Color] If the device connected to the HDMI Input Port also supports ULTRA HD Deep Color, your picture may be clearer. However, if the device doesn’t support it, it may not work properly. In that case, change the Projector’s ULTRA HD Deep Color setting to [Off].
  • Page 126 [Instant Game Response] (Q.Settings) [Picture] [Additional Settings] [Instant Game Response] Set the HDMI port connected to the device to be [On] to enjoy games with the optimal video for the game. However, if the device doesn’t support it, it may not work properly. •...
  • Page 127 [Sound] Settings [Adaptive Sound Control] (Q. Settings) [Sound] [Adaptive Sound Control] Automatically optimize sound based on content type. This setting is only available for Internal Projector Speaker. In the list, click on to enable this mode. • If this feature is turned on, you can’t adjust the [Sound Mode] manually. •...
  • Page 128 [Sound Mode Settings] (Q. Settings) [Sound] [Sound Mode Settings] The configurable items differ depending upon model. • [Sound Mode] You can select the most suitable sound mode for each genre. • [Balance] You can adjust the volume of the left and right speakers. •...
  • Page 129 You can use the projector remote control to adjust the volume of the connected device. • You can set [Digital Sound Out] ([Auto]/[Pass Through]/[PCM]) and [LG Sound Sync] ([On]/[Off]). Hearing Sound through an External Audio Device Connected via a HDMI (ARC) Port (Q.
  • Page 130 [Sound] [Sound Out] [Optical] [LG Sound Sync] You can connect an audio device that supports [LG Sound Sync] to the optical digital audio output port to enjoy your projector’s sound in richer quality and greater convenience. • Only available for models with an optical digital port.
  • Page 131 You can connect wirelessly a Bluetooth audio device or a Bluetooth headset to enjoy your projector’s sound in richer quality and greater convenience. • If you have recently connected device that the sound bar supports LG Sound Sync, this feature automatically tries connecting to that device. •...
  • Page 132 Using Wired Headphones (Q. Settings) [Sound] [Sound Out] [Wired Headphones] Select [Wired Headphones] to optimize audio output according to the device connected. • Only available for models with a Wired Headphones port. • Some models may not be supported. • If you connect the wired headphones while the projector is powered on, it automatically detects the wired headphones and redirects audio through them.
  • Page 133 [HDMI Input Audio Format] (Q. Settings) [Sound] [HDMI Input Audio Format] You can set the audio format for each HDMI input. When the voice delivered through the HDMI port is not synchronized, set it to [PCM]. [Auto Volume] (Q. Settings) [Sound] [Auto Volume] Click [On] to adjust the volume automatically for different broadcasting companies...
  • Page 134 [Channels] Settings [Auto Tuning] (Q. Settings) [Channels] [Channel Tuning] [Auto Tuning] This function automatically searches and remembers channels that are available for viewing. • If the antenna or cable is not connected properly, channels are not added. • [Auto Tuning] finds and adds only channels being broadcast. •...
  • Page 135 [Channel Manager] You can edit the selected channels from all the stored channels or add/delete them to/ from the favorite channels. Edit All Channels List (Q. Settings) [Channels] [Channel Manager] [Edit All Channels] You can lock or unlock the selected channels from all the stored channels, or you can set them to be skipped when switching channels.
  • Page 136 Edit Favorite Channels List (Q. Settings) [Channels] [Channel Manager] [Edit Favorites] You can add/delete desired channels to/from the favorite channels, change their positions, etc. Select the desired channels from the all channels list and press the button to add them to the favorite channels list. Delete the selected channels from the favorite channels list.
  • Page 137 • The projector should be connected to a network with internet access. • You cannot receive the service if you change the [LG Services Country]. • You must agree to viewing information and personalized advertising user agreements to use this service.
  • Page 138 [Connection] [Projector Name] (Q. Settings) [Connection] [Projector Name] You can use the screen keyboard to set the name for the smart projector to be used on the network. • Up to 25 characters can be entered using the English alphabet. [Wired Connection (Ethernet)] (Q.
  • Page 139 The [Turn on via Wi-Fi] feature must be used in an app on a smart device that supports the feature. • The [Turn on via Bluetooth] feature can only be used with certain LG Electronics smartphones. • The projector should be connected to a network.
  • Page 140 [Screen Share Settings] (Q.Settings) [Connection] [Screen Share Settings] You can press the [DELETE PAIRING HISTORY] to delete the connections of the devices connected the projector by the Screen Share. [HDMI Device Settings] (Q.Settings) [Connection] [HDMI Device Settings] You can link information of devices connected to the projector via the HDMI cable to ®...
  • Page 141 The configurable items differ depending upon the country. • [Service Area Zip Code] This function is used to set the broadcast location of the projector by entering your zip code. • [LG Services Country] If you don’t set the [Set Automatically], you can select the country manually.
  • Page 142 [Time & Date] (Q. Settings) [General] [Time & Date] You can check or change the time while watching the projector. • [Set Automatically] Automatically sets the time displayed on the projector screen to the time of the digital broadcast sent by the broadcasting company. •...
  • Page 143 [Edge Adjustment] (Q. Settings) [General] [Edge Adjustment] [Edge Adjustment] adjusts the horizontal and vertical sides of the projected image if the projector is at an angle and not perpendicular to the screen. This feature ensures the shape of the projected image is not distorted. Use this feature only when the projector cannot be set up at the optimal angle.
  • Page 144 [PJT Mode] (Q. Settings) [General] [PJT Mode] This function turns the projected image upside down or flips horizontal. [AI Service] (Q. Settings) [General] [AI Service] You can enable the recommended services based on the usage history. The configurable items differ depending upon model. •...
  • Page 145 [Power Saving Mode] (Q. Settings) [General] [Power Saving Mode] Set power options to reduce energy consumption. • [Auto Power Off] Set the projector to turn off automatically when there has been no user input for a specified amount of time. •...
  • Page 146 (Q. Settings) [General] [Additional Settings] [LG Wireless Keyboard] This feature enables you to connect a LG wireless keyboard to your device. Turn on the device, set it to pairing mode, and then click [CONNECT] on your projector screen. • Supported keyboard —...
  • Page 147 [Screen Saver] (Q. Settings) [General] [Additional Settings] [Screen Saver] When the currently displayed app has not received any user input for an hour, it will be replaced by a [Screen Saver]. • Setting the [Screen Saver] feature to [Off], maintains the same display for an extended period, which may compromises quality.
  • Page 148 [High Altitude] (Q. Settings) [General] [Additional Settings] [High Altitude] If the projector is used at an altitude higher than 1200 meters (3937.0 feet), turn this Otherwise, the projector may overheat or its protection function may be activated. If this happens, turn the projector off and then on again after waiting for several minutes. •...
  • Page 149 [Safety] Settings • Set [Safety] to [On]. • The initial password is set as “0000”. • Some models may not be supported. • The configurable items differ depending upon model. [TV Lock] (Q. Settings) [Safety] [TV Program Locks] [TV Lock] Locks the TV shows you do not want your children to watch.
  • Page 150 [Movie Lock] (Q. Settings) [Safety] [TV Program Locks] [Movie Lock] Blocks films that are broadcast and contain inappropriate content, based on the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) rating. • [G] (General Audiences): All ages admitted. • [PG] (Parental Guidance Suggested): Some material may not be suitable for children.
  • Page 151 [Channel Locks] (Q. Settings) [Safety] [Channel Locks] Select the Channels to lock. [LOCK] You can lock the channels you do not want your children to watch. There will be no images or sound when locked channels are selected. To watch locked channels, enter the password.
  • Page 152 [Input Locks] (Q. Settings) [Safety] [Input Locks] Select the Inputs to lock. You can lock or unlock the Input Locks. [Reset Password] (Q. Settings) [Safety] [Reset Password] Set or change the password for the projector. Resetting a Lost Password If you lose the password you set, you can reset it as follows: (Q.
  • Page 153 [Accessibility] [Audio Guidance] (Q. Settings) [Accessibility] [Audio Guidance] If [Audio Guidance] is set to [On], audio guides will be provided in various situations, such as when you change channels, adjust the volume or change settings and input signals. • [Speed] Adjust the speed of spoken guide.
  • Page 154 [Closed Caption] (Q. Settings) [Accessibility] [Closed Caption] View closed captions when the TV station provides closed captioned programming. Program closed captions work only on digital/analog broadcasts or external input. Change [Closed Caption] to [On] and select caption setting. • [Analog Mode] [CC 1]-[CC 4] (Closed Captioning)/[TEXT 1]-[TEXT 4] Displays the audio portion of a TV program as text on the projector screen.

  • Page 155: To Update Software

    TO UPDATE SOFTWARE Uses software update to check and obtain the latest version. • The configurable items differ depending upon country. • The latest version can be obtained via digital broadcast signals or internet connections. • Changing the channel while downloading the software via digital broadcast signal interrupts the download process.

  • Page 156: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING If you experience any of the problems below while using the product, please check the following. There may be no problem with the product. Information on customer service for product problems is available in (Q. Settings) [General] [About This Projector] on the projector. Perform Check-up with the [Quick Help].
  • Page 157 Abnormal Operation Power/Remote Control Errors I cannot turn on the Projector. • Please make sure your projector power plug is correctly connected to the outlet. • If you are using a multi-outlet, check if it is working properly. To check whether a power strip is working properly, plug the projector’s power plug directly to a wall outlet and observe its operation.
  • Page 158 I cannot turn the projector on with the remote control. • Please make sure your projector power plug is correctly connected to the outlet. • Replace the batteries in the remote control. (Use alkaline batteries.) • Check whether there are any obstacles in front of the projector’s remote control sensor.
  • Page 159 Screen Problems (Q. Settings) First of all, perform a [Picture] [Picture Test] to check for any abnormalities in the projector. If you are using a set-top box, turn it off, and then turn it back on. Make sure that the set-top box is correctly connected to your projector. It says there is no signal on the screen.
  • Page 160 There is a difference in picture quality for each channel. • XX-0 channels are analog channels. It is recommended for watching digital channels such as XX-1. • Run [Picture Test] first. If it is normal, there may be a problem with the broadcast signal.
  • Page 161 I don’t see anything, or the image keeps flickering when i try to connect the HDMI® cable. • Check whether your HDMI® cable is compliant with the specifications. You may experience flickering or a blank screen if the HDMI® cable is faulty (bent, broken). • Make sure that the cable is correctly connected to the port. Bad or loose contact may cause display problems on the screen.
  • Page 162 Sound Problems First of all, perform a (Q. Settings) [Sound] [Sound Test] to check for any abnormalities in the projector. If you are using a set-top box, turn it off, and then turn it back on. Make sure that the set-top box is correctly connected to your projector. The screen is fine, but it does not play any sound.
  • Page 163 The volume changes when I change the channel. • The volume of different broadcasting stations transmission output may vary. • (Q. Settings) [Sound] [Auto Volume] Set [Auto Volume] to [On]. • If you are using a set-top box, consult its supplier. The sound does not work or only the background music is played in some programs.
  • Page 164 PC Connection Problems Press and hold the button on the remote control to select the on the top right of [Home Dashboard]. In the edit mode, set the icon of the HDMI terminal connected to the PC to [PC] to apply the video and aspect ratio settings that are aligned with the PC. To connect a different device to the same input terminal, you need to set the icon again because the settings of the edit icon will not be automatically restored.
  • Page 165 [Photo & Video] Movie Playback Problems For more information about supported files, see “[Photo & Video]”. I cannot find a file in the [Photo & Video]. • Check that the files on the USB storage device can be read by a PC. • Check that the file extension is supported. I get a message saying “This file is not supported” or the sound is playing normally but the video is not.
  • Page 166 I cannot see the subtitles. • Check that the file plays without any problems on a PC’s video player. Also check for file damage. • Check that the video and subtitle files have the same name. • Also check that both the video file and the subtitle file are in the same folder. •...
  • Page 167 Network Connection Problems You can check the network connection status as shown below. • (Q. Settings) [Connection] [Wired Connection (Ethernet)] • (Q. Settings) [Connection] [Wi-Fi Connection] [Advanced Wi-Fi Settings] When X appears next to projector • Check the projector or the AP (Router). •...
  • Page 168 When X appears next to DNS • Check the AP (Router) or consult your Internet service provider. • Unplug the power cord of the Cable Modem or the AP (Router), wait 10 seconds. Reapply power. • After the Cable Modem or AP (Router) has Initialized (Reset), try to reconnect. •...
  • Page 169 LG Account Problems In some countries, access to the website (www.lgappstv.com) may be restricted. I have already signed up on the projector. Do I still have to sign up again at the website (www.lgappstv.com)? • If you have already signed up on your projector, you do not have to sign up again on the website.
  • Page 170 The content offerings are subject to change or interruption by the service provider. • If the app is deleted, you can download the app at [LG Content Store] and re- install it. Go to [LG Content Store] to find and install the app you want.
  • Page 171 Internet Browser Problems Some parts of a particular website are not visible when I am using the Internet. • The [Web Browser] supports only HTML5 media and not Flash Plug-in. • The [Web Browser] does not support plug-in installation. • On the [Web Browser], it may not be possible to play media files in formats other than JPEG/PNG/GIF.

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