LG LP-XG2 Owner's Manual

Lg lp-xg2 lcd projector owner's manual

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Please read this manual carefully before operating
your set.
Retain it for future reference.
Record model number and serial number of the set.
See the label attached on the bottom of the set and
quote this information to your dealer when you
require service.
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LP-XG2
OWNER'S MANUAL

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  • Page 1 Retain it for future reference. Record model number and serial number of the set. See the label attached on the bottom of the set and quote this information to your dealer when you require service. LP-XG2 Model number Serial number OWNER’S MANUAL...
  • Page 2 PROJECTOR PROJECTOR...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Safety Instructions Names of parts Installation and Connection Connecting to a Desktop PC CONTENTS Connecting to a Notebook PC Connecting to a Macintosh Desktop PC INDEX Connecting to a Macintosh PowerBook Connecting to a Video Source Connecting to a D-TV Settop Box Operating the Projector Turning on the Projector Function checking...
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    Safety Instructions G Always keep the safety instructions to prevent any potential accident or misuse of the projector. G Safety Instructions have two kinds of information, and each meaning of it is as below. WARNING The violation of this instruction may cause serious injuries and even death. NOTES The violation of this instruction may cause light injuries or damage of the projector.
  • Page 5 WARNING Don’t remove any covers (except lens Use an air spray or soft cloth that is wet cover). High risk of Electric Shock! with a neutral detergent and water for removing dust or stains on the projection lens. PU SH PU SH Only use the correct type of batteries for Don’t look directly onto the lens when the...
  • Page 6 Safety Instructions NOTES No impact on the lens while moved. No contact while working, or right after the lamp is off since the exhaust port and the lamp lid generate heat. Only use the projector on a level and sta- Don’t cover the project when in use.
  • Page 7 NOTES Don’t touch the lens of the projector. It may Don’t use any sharp tools on the projector cause damage of it. as this will damage the casing. PU SH PU SH If the projector requires cleaning inside con- Place the projector where people will not tact the service centre.
  • Page 8: Names Of Parts

    Names of parts Main Body Main Body Rear remote Speaker Power button Control panel control sensor Indicators Handle Foot adjusting Horizontal button leveler Front remote Zoom ring Foot Focus ring Lens cover control sensor Rear Connecting Part Rear Connecting Part Computer Out Computer Audio Mouse...
  • Page 9 Control Panel Control Panel ENTER Button MENU Button Checks present mode and Selects or closes ENTER MENU saves the change of functions. menus. VOL- VOL+ D , E Button VOLUME Button Selects menus and Adjusts volume level and items in the menus. functions of menus.
  • Page 10 Names of parts Remote Control Remote Control POWER Button MENU Button SOURCE Button R MOUSE Button L MOUSE Button (Zoom-in Button) (Zoom-out Button) POINTER Button MOUSE DRAG Button LASER Button ENTER Button STILL Button BLANK Button RESIZE Button MUTE Button VOLUME Button ZOOM Button AUTO TRACKING Button...
  • Page 11 Functions on the Remote Control Functions on the Remote Control Button Function Button Function POWER Button Selects ON/OFF of power. SOURCE Button Switches to PC or AV mode. MENU Button Displays or hides the menu. L MOUSE Button * Corresponds to the Left - Click of PC Mouse. This button (Zoom-out Button) registers a menu selection and selects other custom functions.
  • Page 12: Installation And Connection

    Installation and Connection Accessories Accessories 1.5V Remote Control Batteries 2 (size AA) Power Cord Portable Bag Audio/Video Cable Audio Cable SCART to RCA jack (option) MAC Desktop Adaptor Computer Cable Mouse Connecting Cables PS/2 Mouse Cable MAC Serial Mouse Cable (IBM PC or Compatible) Optional Extras * Contact your dealer for buying these items.
  • Page 13 Using Kensington Security System Using Kensington Security System The projector has Kensington Security System Connector on the back panel. Connect the Kensington Security system cable as below. For the detailed installation and use of the Kensington Security System, refer to the user’s guide attached to the Kensington Security System set.
  • Page 14 Installation and Connection Projector Status Indicators Projector Status Indicators * Lamp Indicator, operation indicator and temperature indicator at the top of the projector show the user the operating status of the projector. Lamp Indicator Temperature indicator Operation indicator MENU ENTE VOL- VOL+ Orange...
  • Page 15 Basic Operation of the Projector Basic Operation of the Projector . Place the projector on a sturdy and horizontal surface with the PC or AV source. . Place the projector in the correct distance from the screen. The distance between the projector and the screen determines the actual size of the image.
  • Page 16: Connecting To A Desktop Pc

    Connecting to a Desktop PC * You can connect the projector to a computer of VGA, SVGA, XGA and SXGA output. * You can use resize function for VGA, SVGA output. * Refer to page 42 for the projector supported monitor display. Mouse Computer Computer Out...
  • Page 17: Connecting To A Notebook Pc

    Connecting to a Notebook PC Mouse Computer Computer Out Audio Computer In Audio L/MONO Video S-Video < How to connect > a. Connect either end of the computer cable to Computer In of the projector. b. Connect the audio cable from the PC to Computer Audio of the projector. Connect the PS/2 mouse(for IBM PC or compatible) cable(6 pin) to the Mouse of the projector.
  • Page 18: Connecting To A Macintosh Desktop Pc

    Connecting to a Macintosh Desktop PC * You must use the Macintosh desktop adaptor to connect the projector to a Macintosh PC. Mouse Computer Computer Out Audio Computer In Audio L/MONO Video S-Video < How to connect > a. Connect either end of the computer cable to Computer In of the projector. b.
  • Page 19 How to use the Macintosh desktop adaptor How to use the Macintosh desktop adaptor Adjusting letter 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Adjusting number How to use Usually set 1 ~ 6 to OFF status and 7 ~ 9 to ON status of the adjusting numbers. And select the adjusting letter which is correct to the Macintosh and the monitor.
  • Page 20 Connecting to a Macintosh Desktop PC Adjusting letters of MAC desktop adaptor in accordance with kinds of MAC and output spec. Adjusting letters of MAC desktop adaptor in accordance with kinds of MAC and output spec. output 12¥RGB 13¥x14¥RGB 15¥Portrait SVGA SVGA 16¥Color...
  • Page 21: Connecting To A Macintosh Powerbook

    Connecting to a Macintosh PowerBook Mouse Computer Audio Computer Out Computer In Audio L/MONO Video S-Video < How to connect > a. Connect either end of the computer cable to Computer In of the projector. b. Set the adjusting number and letter of the Macintosh desktop adaptor in accordance with the resolution you want to use and connect the adaptor to the Macintosh PowerBook.(Refer to page 18 ~ 19) Connect the other end of the computer cable to the Macintosh desktop adaptor.
  • Page 22: Connecting To A Video Source

    Connecting to a Video Source * In AV input mode, if the auto video system recognition fails to detect a correct video system type, please press the button on the remocon. Then the projector executes the fine auto video system recognition. AUTO TRACKING * You can connect a VTR, a camcorder, a LDP or any other compatible video image source to the projector.
  • Page 23: Connecting To A D-Tv Settop Box

    Connecting to a D-TV Settop Box * To receive the DTV program, it is necessary to purchase DTV receiver (Settop Box) and connect it to the projector. * Please refer to the owner's manual of the DTV Settop Box for the connection between LCD projector and DTV Settop Box.
  • Page 24: Operating The Projector

    Operating the Projector Focusing and Positioning the Screen Image Focusing and Positioning the Screen Image When an image appears on the screen, check if it is in proper focus and fits well to the screen. Zoom ring Focus ring To adjust the focus of the image, rotate the focus ring which is the outer ring on the lens. To adjust the size of the image, rotate the zoom ring which is the inner ring on the lens.
  • Page 25 If the projector is installed on a place that is not stable or horizontal, the projected screen shape will be distorted. Horizontal leveler Adjust the screen shape to be horizontal and rectangular with horizontal leveler as above.
  • Page 26: Turning On The Projector

    Turning on the Projector Remove the lens cover of the projector. Press the main power button on the back panel. Press the button on the remote control or top cover.(Green operation indicator flashes POWER during warming up of the lamp.) It will take about 1 minute to display the picture after power on because the lamp of the projector needs preheating.
  • Page 27: Function Checking

    Function checking * Without PC or Video signal the OSD doesn’t appear. Press the MENU button. Move the POINTER button up or down to select a menu and press the ENTER button. Each time you press the button you can see menus as below. exit move enter...
  • Page 28: Selecting Source Mode

    Selecting source mode Press the SOURCE button Each press of the SOURCE button changes the display as below.
  • Page 29: Using Still Function

    Using Still function Press the button. STILL * You can still the input image from PC or AV source. <Still Image> <Moving Image> To finish this function, press the STILL button again.
  • Page 30: Selecting Language

    Selecting language Press the button and move the button up or down to select the SPECIAL menu MENU POINTER as below. exit move enter Menu Menu VIDEO POSITION SPECIAL TRACKING Press the button and move the button up or down to select [Language] item. ENTER POINTER Move the...
  • Page 31: Checking Lamp Time

    Checking lamp time Press the MENU button and move the POINTER button up or down to select the SPECIAL menu as below. exit move enter Menu Menu VIDEO POSITION SPECIAL TRACKING Press the button and move the button up or down to select the [Lamp Time] ENTER POINTER item.
  • Page 32: Using Flip Horizontal / Vertical Function

    Using Flip Horizontal / Vertical function Flip Horizontal Function Flip Horizontal Function * This function reverses the left and the right side of the projected image. Use this function when projecting from behind onto a transparent screen being viewed from the opposite side. Press the MENU button and move the...
  • Page 33 Flip V ertical Function Flip V ertical Function * This function reverses the upper and the lower side of the projected image. * When you hang the projector upside down from the ceiling for using, you need to reverse all the sides(left, right, upper, lower) of the image.
  • Page 34: Using Blank Function

    Using Blank function * This function may be effective if you need to get attention of the attendants in meetings or briefings. Press the BLANK button. * The screen turns to be covered with background color and sound becomes off. * You can choose the background color.
  • Page 35 Selecting Blank Image color Selecting Blank Image color Press the button and move the button up or down to select the SPECIAL menu. MENU POINTER exit move enter Menu Menu VIDEO POSITION SPECIAL TRACKING Press the button and move the button up or down to select the [Blank Image] ENTER POINTER...
  • Page 36: Selecting Pc Screen Size Input Signal

    Selecting PC screen size input signal * When PC input mode, select the appropriate screen size in SPECIAL menu as below before turning on the PC to get the image size of PC on DOS mode to be fit on the projected screen. * In other screen size signals except 640X400 70Hz and 720X400 70Hz, the projected screen sizes are adjust- ed automatically.
  • Page 37: Using Resize Function

    Using Resize function * You can use this function only under SVGA (800x600) mode in case of LP-XG2 model. Press the button. RESIZE Each press of the button changes the display as below. < PC mode > < AV/DTV mode >...
  • Page 38: Adjusting Screen Display

    TITLE Adjusting screen display Positioning Positioning * If the image size does not fit the screen in accordance with the input source, set the position of the image by selecting Horizontal / Vertical position. * Keystone function adjusts the upper and lower width of the projected image to prevent the image shape from being a trapezoid shape.
  • Page 39 Zoom Function Zoom Function Press the button. ZOOM Move the button to move the rectangular zooming area and press the button POINTER ENTER to zoom the target area. Press the L MOUSE or R MOUSE button to adjust the zoom level. MOUSE button makes the image look smaller.
  • Page 40: Using Tracking Function

    TITLE Using Tracking function Auto T racking Function Auto T racking Function * Auto Tracking Function This function assures you of getting the best video quality by automatically adjusting the difference of horizontal width and tremor of the image. This difference is caused by disaccord of the internal signal of the projector and diverse graph- ic signals of PC.
  • Page 41 Clock / Phase Function Clock / Phase Function * Clock Function This function adjusts the horizontal width of the projected image to get the image to fit on the screen size. * Phase Function This function is for the detailed adjustment of the clock function. Press the MENU button and move the...
  • Page 42: Adjusting Video

    Adjusting Video Press the button and move the button up or down to select each VIDEO menu. MENU POINTER <PC Mode> <AV Mode> exit move enter exit move enter Menu Menu Menu Menu VIDEO VIDEO POSITION POSITION SPECIAL SPECIAL TRACKING Press the button.
  • Page 43: Supported Monitor Display

    Supported Monitor Display * The projector displays images at a resolution of 1024x768 pixels. To display higher resolution images(1152x864mode, 1280x1024mode), the projector compresses it to 1024x768. The following table lists the display formats supported by the projector. Sources Format Vertical Freq.(Hz) Horizontal Freq.
  • Page 44: Maintenance

    Maintenance * The projector needs little maintenance. You should keep the lens clean because any dirt or stains may appear on the screen. You will also need to clean the air filter attached at the bottom of the projector periodically because a clogged air filter prevents proper ventilation that is necessary to cool the projector and prevents it from overheating.
  • Page 45: Memo

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  • Page 47: Specifications

    Specifications. LP-XG2 Model 22.9mm(0.9 inches) LCD panel size LP-XG2 : 1024(Horizontal) x 768(Vertical)pixel resolution 1.01~7.6m(40~300 inches) screen size 1.64~16.35m(5.03~54.08 feet) projecting distance remote control distance speaker system 4:3(horizontal:vertical) horizontal / vertical ratio 1:1.3 zoom ratio NTSC/PAL/SECAM/NTSC4.43/PAL-M/PAL-N Video compatibility AC 110 - 240V~50/60Hz Power 98.5mm(including front foot)
  • Page 48 P/NO : 3828VA0245A a (373-026F)

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