LG 42LN5700 Owner's Manual

LG 42LN5700 Owner's Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL
LED TV
* LG LED TV refers to an LCD screen with LED backlights.
Please read this manual carefully before operating
your set and retain it for future reference.
32LN5700
32LN570B
39LN5700
42LN5700
47LN5700
50LN5700
55LN5700
60LN5700
P/NO : MFL67690902 (1301-REV00)
32LN5750
47LN5790
39LN5750
55LN5790
42LN5750
47LN5750
50LN5750
55LN5750
60LN5750
www.lg.com

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL LED TV * LG LED TV refers to an LCD screen with LED backlights. Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. 32LN5700 32LN570B 32LN5750 47LN5790 39LN5700 39LN5750 55LN5790 42LN5700 42LN5750...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Always comply with the following precautions to avoid dangerous situations and ensure peak performance of your product. Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. WARNING/CAUTION Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN Do not use this apparatus near water.
  • Page 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Protect the power cord from being walked on CAUTION concerning the Power Cord or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience (Can differ by country): receptacles, and the point where they exit from the It is recommended that appliances be placed upon a apparatus.
  • Page 4 If you smell smoke or other odors coming from Do not attempt to modify this product in any way the TV, unplug the power cord and contact an without written authorization from LG Electronics. authorized service center. Unauthorized modification could void the user’s Keep the product away from direct sunlight.
  • Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Dot Defect For USA and Canada The Plasma or LCD panel is a high technology product with resolution of two million to six million pixels. In a very few cases, you could see fine dots FCC NOTICE on the screen while you’re viewing the TV.
  • Page 6: Licenses

    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’. This offer...
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS REMOTE CONTROL LICENSES MAGIC REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE NOTICE Registering Magic Remote Control How to use Magic Remote Control Precautions to Take when Using the Magic TABLE OF CONTENTS Remote Control WATCHING TV INSTALLATION PROCEDURE...
  • Page 8: Installation Procedure

    INSTALLATION PROCEDURE / ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING INSTALLATION PROCEDURE Open the package and make sure all the accessories are included. Attach the stand to the TV set. Connect an external device to the TV set. Make sure the network connection is available. You can use the TV network functions only when the network connection is made.
  • Page 9 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING (For LN5700, LN570B, LN5790 series) (For LN5750 series) Remote Control, Batteries (AAA) Magic Remote Control, Owner’s Manual (See p. 28) Batteries (AA) (See p. 30) Stand Body , Stand Base Power Cord Stand Screws (See p. 13) 3 EA, P5 x 25 4 EA, M4 x 14 (See p.
  • Page 10: Optional Extras

    Contact your dealer for buying these items. These devices only work with certain models. The model name or design may be changed due to the manufacturer’s circumstances or policies. AN-MR400 AN-VC4**, AN-VC5** LG Audio Device Magic Remote Video Call Camera Tag On Tag On...
  • Page 11: Parts And Buttons

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Parts and Buttons Screen SETTINGS INPUT Speakers Buttons Power Indicator Remote control Sensor and Intelligent Sensor Button Description (^ / v) Scrolls through the saved channels. Adjusts the volume level. (+ / -) (OK ⊙ ) Selects the highlighted menu option or confirms an input. Accesses the main menus, or saves your input and exits the menus.
  • Page 12: Lifting And Moving The Tv

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Lifting and moving the TV When moving or lifting the TV, read the following to prevent the TV from being scratched or damaged and for safe transportation regardless of its type and size. CAUTION Avoid touching the screen at all times, as this may result in damage to the screen.
  • Page 13: Setting Up The Tv

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Setting up the TV The TV can be mounted to a wall or the stand can be attached if the TV will be positioned on an entertainment center or stand. Attaching the stand If you are not mounting the TV to a wall, use the following instructions to attach the stand. CAUTION When attaching the stand to the TV set, place the screen facing down on a cushioned table or flat surface to protect the screen from scratches.
  • Page 14: Mounting On A Table

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Mounting on a table Using the Kensington security system (optional) Lift and tilt the TV into its upright position on a table. 10 cm (4 inch) (minimum) - Leave a space from (Depending on model) the wall for proper ventilation. The Kensington security system connector is located at the rear of the TV.
  • Page 15: Tidying Cables

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Tidying cables Securing the TV to a wall (optional) (Depending on model) Gather and bind the cables with the cable holder on the back of the TV. Cable holder Insert and tighten the eye-bolts, or TV brackets and bolts on the back of the TV.
  • Page 16: Mounting On A Wall

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Mounting on a wall Model 47/50/55/60LN5700 47/50/55/60LN5750 An optional wall mount can be used with your LG 47/55LN5790 Television. Consult with your local dealer for a wall VESA (A x B) 400 x 400 mount that supports the VESA standard used by your TV model.
  • Page 17: Making Connections

    MAKING CONNECTIONS MAKING CONNECTIONS This section uses illustrations of the LN5790 series. You can connect various external devices to the TV. Supported external devices are: HD receivers, DVD players, VCRs, audio systems, USB storage devices, PC, gaming devices, and other external devices. For more information on external device’s connection, refer to the manual provided with each device.
  • Page 18: Connecting To A Hd Receiver, Dvd Player, Or Vcr

    MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting to a HD receiver, DVD Player, or VCR Connect a HD receiver, DVD Player, or VCR to the TV and select an appropriate input mode. HDMI Connection HDMI is the best way to connect a device. Transmits the digital video and audio signals from an external device to the TV. Connect the external device and the TV with the HDMI cable as shown in the following illustration.
  • Page 19: Dvi To Hdmi Connection

    MAKING CONNECTIONS DVI to HDMI Connection Transmits the digital video signal from an external device to the TV. Connect the external device and the TV with the DVI-HDMI cable as shown in the following illustration. To transmit an audio signal, connect an audio cable. (*Not Provided) PC-AUDIO IN VIDEO/...
  • Page 20: Connecting To A Mobile Phone

    MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting to a mobile phone Mobile High-definition Link (MHL) is an interface for transmitting digital audiovisual signals from mobile phones to television sets. NOTE Connect the mobile phone to the HDMI IN 3 (MHL) port to view the phone screen on the TV. This only works for the MHL-enabled phone.
  • Page 21: Component Connection

    MAKING CONNECTIONS Component Connection Transmits analog video and audio signals from an external device to the TV. Connect the external device and the TV with a component cable as shown in the following illustration. NOTE If cables are installed incorrectly, it could cause the image to display in black and white or with distorted color. Check to ensure the cables are matched with the corresponding color connection.
  • Page 22: Composite Connection

    MAKING CONNECTIONS Composite Connection Transmits analog video and audio signals from an external device to the TV. Connect the external device and the TV with the composite cable as shown in the following illustration. NOTE Check to ensure the cables are matched with the corresponding color connection. PC-AUDIO IN PC-AUDIO IN AUDIO O...
  • Page 23: Connecting To A Pc

    MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting to a PC NOTE It is recommended to use an HDMI connection for the best image quality. Depending on the graphics card, DOS mode video may not work if a HDMI to DVI Cable is in use. In PC mode, there may be noise associated with the resolution, vertical pattern, contrast or brightness.
  • Page 24: Connection

    MAKING CONNECTIONS Method B: DVI to HDMI Connection Choose any HDMI input port to connect. It does not matter which port you use. (*Not Provided) PC-AUDIO IN VIDEO/ AUDIO L/MONO COMPONENT IN / AV IN (*Not Provided) AUDIO OUT DVI OUT...
  • Page 25: Connecting To An Audio System

    MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting to an Audio System You may use an optional external audio system instead of the built-in speaker. Digital Optical Audio Connection Transmits a digital audio signal from the TV to an external device. Connect the external device and the TV with the optical audio cable as shown in the following illustration.
  • Page 26: Connecting To A Sound Bar

    MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting to a Sound Bar You may use a Sound Bar instead of the built-in speaker. NOTE If you use a Sound Bar instead of the built-in speaker, set the TV speaker to off in the user menu. Digital Optical Audio Connection Transmits a digital audio signal from the TV to a Sound Bar.
  • Page 27: Connecting Headphones

    MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting Headphones You listen to the sound using headphones. NOTE AUDIO menu options are disabled when headphones are connected. When changing AV MODE with headphones connected, the change is applied to video but not to audio. Optical Digital Audio Out is not available when headphones are connected. Headphone impedance: 16 Ω...
  • Page 28: Remote Control

    REMOTE CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL The descriptions in this manual are based on the buttons on the remote control. Please read this manual carefully and use the TV correctly. To install batteries, open the battery cover, replace batteries (1.5 V AAA) matching the ends to the label inside the compartment, and close the battery cover.
  • Page 29 REMOTE CONTROL RATIO INPUT INFO Shows information on the current program. SMART Accesses the Smart Home menu. MY APPS Shows the list of Apps. Q.MENU Accesses the quick menu. Navigation buttons (up/down/left/right) Scrolls through menus or options. FLASHBK OK ꔉ LIST Selects menus or options and confirms your input.
  • Page 30: Magic Remote Control Functions

    MAGIC REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS MAGIC REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS When the message “Magic remote control battery is low. Change the battery.” is displayed, replace the battery. To install batteries, open the battery cover, replace batteries (1.5 V AA) matching ends to the label inside the compartment, and close the battery cover. Be sure to point the remote control at the remote control sensor on the TV.
  • Page 31: Registering Magic Remote Control

    MAGIC REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS Registering Magic Remote Control The Magic Remote Control operates by pairing with your Once you purchased the TV, please register the Magic remote control as follows; How to register the Magic Remote Control To register automatically, turn the TV on and press the Wheel (OK).
  • Page 32: Watching Tv

    WATCHING TV WATCHING TV Turning the TV on for the first time NOTE Select Home* when prompted. Store* mode puts the TV in demo mode. When you turn the TV on for the first time, the Initial If you select Store*, the any customized setting screen appears.
  • Page 33: Using The User Guide

    An index of key words present in the User Guide. Provides the detailed information on the functions of LG Smart TV when the Internet is connected. (It may not be available depending on the country/ language.)
  • Page 34: Specifications

    6.4 kg (14.1 lbs) 8.6 kg (18.9 lbs) Current Value / Power consumption 1.3 A / 80 W 1.5 A / 100 W 47LN5700 (47LN5700-UH) 42LN5700 MODELS (42LN5700-UH) 47LN5790 (47LN5790-UH) 968 x 629 x 236 (mm) 1,080 x 694 x 264 (mm) With stand 38.1 x 24.7 x 9.2 (inch)
  • Page 35 SPECIFICATIONS 60LN5700 MODELS (60LN5700-UA) 1,359 x 852 x 297 (mm) With stand 53.5 x 33.5 x 11.6 (inch) Dimensions (Width x Height x Depth) 1,359 x 799 x 67.2 (mm) Without stand 53.5 x 31.4 x 2.6 (inch) With stand 26.3 Kg (57.9 lbs) Weight Without stand...
  • Page 36 SPECIFICATIONS HDMI (DTV) supported mode Component port connecting information Horizontal Frequency Vertical Frequency Component ports on the Resolution (kHz) (Hz) 31.469 59.94 720x480 31.50 60.00 44.96 59.94 1280x720 45.00 60.00 Video output ports on DVD player 33.72 59.94 33.75 60.00 26.97 23.97 27.000...
  • Page 37: External Control Device Setup

    (For LN5750 series) Bluetooth Version 3.0 Standard 2400 ~ 2483.5 MHz Frequency Range 10 dBm or lower Output Power (Max.) Contains FCC ID: BEJLDS401 Contains IC: 2703H-LDS401 EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP To obtain the external control device setup information, please visit ‘www.lg.com’.
  • Page 38: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE / TROUBLESHOOTING MAINTENANCE Cleaning Your TV Clean your TV regularly to keep it at peak performance and to extend the product lifespan. CAUTION Before Cleaning, turn the power off and disconnect the power cord and all other cables. When the TV is left unattended or unused for a long time, disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet to prevent possible damage from lightning or power surges.
  • Page 39 CHILD SAFETY: It Makes A Difference How and Where You Use Your Flat Panel Display Congratulations on your purchase! As you enjoy your new product, please keep these safety tips in mind: THE ISSUE • The home theater entertainment experience is a growing trend and larger flat panel displays are popular purchases.
  • Page 40 LG Customer Information Center For inquires or comments, visit www.lg.com or call; 1-800-243-0000 USA, Consumer User 1-888-865-3026 USA, Commercial User 1-888-542-2623 CANADA Register your product Online! www.lg.com The model and serial number of the TV is located on the back and one side of the TV.
  • Page 41: External Control

    OWNER’S MANUAL EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP Please read this manual carefully before operating the set and retain it for future reference. www.lg.com...
  • Page 42: Note

    KEY CODES KEY CODES • This feature is not available for all models. Code Code Function Note Function Note (Hexa) (Hexa) CH +, PR + R/C Button Q.Menu R/C Button CH -, PR - R/C Button List, - (ATSC Only) R/C Button Volume + R/C Button...
  • Page 43: Image Shown May Differ From Your Tv

    (TV) (PC) • LGTV supports PL2303 chip-based (Vendor ID : 0x0557, Product ID : 0x2008) USB to serial converter RS-232C IN which is not made nor provided by LG. (CONTROL & SERVICE) (PC) (TV) • It can be purchased from computer stores that carry accessories for IT support professionals.
  • Page 44 EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP (TV) (PC) (TV) (PC) RS-232C with RS-232C Cable (Legacy) RS-232C IN Phone jack Type (CONTROL & SERVICE) (PC) (TV) • You need to purchase the phone-jack to RS-232 cable required for the connection between the PC and RS-232C IN (CONTROL &...
  • Page 45: Communication Parameters

    EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP Communication Parameters • Baud rate : 9600 bps (UART) • Stop bit : 1 bit • Data length : 8 bits • Communication code : ASCII code • Parity : None • Use a crossed (reverse) cable. Command reference list (Depending on model) DATA...
  • Page 46: Transmission / Receiving Protocol

    EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP Transmission / Receiving Protocol Transmission [Command1][Command2][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] [Command 1] : First command to control the TV. (j, k, m or x) [Command 2] : Second command to control the TV. [Set ID] : You can adjust the [Set ID] to choose desired monitor ID number in option menu. Adjustment range in TV is 1 to 99.
  • Page 47 EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP * Commands may work differently depending on model and signal. 01. Power (Command: k a) * In case of video mute on only, TV will display On Screen Display(OSD). But, in case of Screen mute ► To control Power Off of the set. on, TV will not display OSD.
  • Page 48 EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP 09. Tint (Command: k j) 14. Color(Colour) Temperature (Command: x u) ► To adjust the screen tint. ► To adjust colour temperature. You can also adjust You can also adjust tint in the PICTURE menu. Color(Colour) Temperature in the PICTURE menu. Transmission [k][j][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Transmission [x][u][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data Red : 00 to Green : 64...
  • Page 49 EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP * Digital Terrestrial/Cable/Satellite Data 05: Input Source (Analogue) - 00 : Terrestrial TV (ATV) [Data 00][Data 01]: Channel Data - 01 : Cable TV (CATV) Data 00 : High Channel data * Digital Terrestrial/Cable Data 01 : Low Channel data - 00 00 ~ 27 0F (Decimal: 0 ~ 9999) Data 00 : xx (Don't care) Data 02 : Input Source (Digital)
  • Page 50 EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP [Data 01][Data 02]: Major Channel Number 20. Control Back Light (Command: m g) Data 01: High byte Channel Data • For LCD TV / LED TV Data 02: Low byte Channel Data ► To control the back light. - 00 01 ~ 27 0F (Decimal: 1 ~ 9999) Transmission [m][g][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] [Data 03][Data 04]: Minor/Branch Channel Number...
  • Page 51 11 11 EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP 22. 3D(Command: x t) (only 3D models) 23. Extended 3D(Command: x v) (only 3D models) (Depending on model) (Depending on model) ► To change 3D option for TV. ► To change 3D mode for TV. Transmission [x][v][ ][Set ID][ ][Data 00][ ] Transmission [x][t][ ][Set ID][ ][Data 00][ ][Data 01] [Data 01][Cr]...

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