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LG 42LG70ER Owner's Manual

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LCD TV
PLASMA TV
OWNER'S MANUAL
LCD TV MODEL
PLASMA TV MODELS
42LG70ER
42PG30TR
50PG30TR
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 back cover and quote
this information to your dealer
when you require service.
P/NO : MFL42054501 (0808-REV02)
Printed in Korea
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www.lge.com

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  • Page 1 LCD TV PLASMA TV OWNER’S MANUAL LCD TV MODEL PLASMA TV MODELS 42LG70ER 42PG30TR 50PG30TR 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 back cover and quote this information to your dealer when you require service.
  • Page 2 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. is a trademark of SRS Labs, Inc. “ Dolby “and the double-D symbol are trademarks of TruSurround XT technology is incorporated under Dolby Laboratories. license from SRS Labs, Inc. FOR LCD TV If the TV feels cold to the touch, there may be a small “flicker” when it is turned on. This is normal, there is nothing wrong with TV.

  • Page 3: External Control Through

    WARNING / CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage”...

  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Only use attachments/accessories specified by Do not use this apparatus near water. the manufacturer. Clean only with dry cloth. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus.
  • Page 5 G G R R O O U U N N D D I I N N G G CAUTION concerning the Power Cord : It is recommend that appliances be placed upon a Ensure that you connect the earth ground wire to dedicated circuit;...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Key Lock ............
  • Page 7 SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL Auto Volume Leveler (Auto Volume) ....Preset Sound Setting - Sound Mode ....Sound Setting Adjustment - User Mode .

  • Page 8: Preparation

    PREPARATION 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. The accessories included may differ from the images below. 1.5V 1.5V Batteries Owner’s Manual Remote Control (Some models) RF Adapter...

  • Page 9: Time Machine Home Menu

    TIME MACHINE HOME MENU This menu is a contents guide. In Home Menu, you enter the Recorded list of TIME MACHINE, Manual Record of TIME MACHINE, Schedule List, Photo List, Music List, Movie List or TV Menu. TIME MACHINE TIME MACHINE POWER INPUT Free Space...

  • Page 10: Front Panel Information

    PREPARATION FRONT PANEL INFORMATION Image shown may differ from your TV. NOTE: If your TV has a protection tape attached, remove the tape. And then wipe the TV with a cloth (If a polishing cloth is included with your TV, use it). Plasma TV Model Remote Control Sensor POWER Button...
  • Page 11 LCD TV Model CHANNEL ( Buttons VOLUME (+, -) Intelligent Sensor Buttons Adjusts picture according to the surrounding conditions ENTER Power/Standby Indicator ENTER Button Illuminates red in standby mode. MENU Illuminates blue when the set is switched on. MENU Button (Can be adjusted using P P o o w w e e r r I I n n d d i i c c a a t t o o r r in the OPTION menu.

  • Page 12: Back Panel Information

    PREPARATION BACK PANEL INFORMATION Image shown may differ from your TV Plasma TV Model AUDIO HDMI/DVI IN HDMI IN (RGB/DVI) RGB IN (PC) RS-232C IN (CONTROL & SERVICE) AV IN 2 VIDEO AUDIO ANTENNA AV IN 1 AV OUT COMPONENT IN LCD TV Model HDMI/DVI IN HDMI IN...
  • Page 13 VARIABLE AUDIO OUT ANTENNA IN Connect an external amplifier or add a subwoofer Connect over-the-air signals to this jack. to your surround sound system. AV OUT HDMI/DVI IN, HDMI IN Connect second TV or monitor to the AV OUT Digital Connection. socket on the set.

  • Page 14: Stand Installation

    PREPARATION STAND INSTALLATION Image shown may differ from your TV. While assembling, do not overtighten the screws. But, do make sure the screws are tight. Loose screws may allow the TV to lean forward to far and tip over. Plasma TV Model (Only 42PG30TR) Carefully place the TV screen side down on a cushioned surface to protect the screen from damage.
  • Page 15 LCD TV Model Carefully place the TV screen side down on a cushioned surface to protect the screen from damage. Attach the S S T T A A N N D D B B O O D D Y Y to the C C O O V V E E R R B B A A S S E E of the TV.

  • Page 16: Back Cover For Wire Arrangement

    PREPARATION BACK COVER FOR WIRE ARRANGEMENT Image shown may differ from your TV Plasma TV Model Connect the cables as necessary. To connect an additional equipment, see the EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP section. Install the CABLE MANAGEMENT CLIP as shown. If your TV has CABLE HOLDER, fix it as shown and bundle the cables.
  • Page 17 LCD TV Model Connect the cables as necessary. To connect an additional equipment, see the EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP section. Install the CABLE MANAGEMENT CLIP as shown and manage the cable. CABLE MANAGEMENT CLIP Fit the CABLE MANAGEMENT CLIP as shown.

  • Page 18: Swivel Stand

    PREPARATION SWIVEL STAND After installing the TV, you can adjust the TV set manually to the left or right direction by 20 degrees to suit your viewing position. PROTECTION COVER Image shown may differ from your TV You can remove the stand before installing the TV on a wall mount by performing the previous stand instructions in reverse.

  • Page 19: Securing The Tv To The Wall To Prevent Falling

    SECURING THE TV TO THE WALL TO PREVENT FALLING You should purchase necessary components to prevent TV from falling off of the stand. Image shown may differ from your TV. We recommend that you set up the TV close to a wall so it cannot fall over if pushed backwards. Additionally, we recommend that the TV be attached to a wall so it cannot be pulled in a forward direction, potentially causing injury or damaging the product.

  • Page 20: Desktop Pedestal Installation

    4 inches WALL MOUNT: HORIZONTAL INSTALLATION For adequate ventilation allow a clearance of 4” (10cm) all around the TV. We recommend that you use an LG brand wall mount when mounting the TV to a wall. 4 inches 4 inches...

  • Page 21: Antenna Connection

    To prevent damage do not connect to the power outlet until all connections are made between the devices. ANTENNA CONNECTION Wall Antenna Socket or Outdoor Antenna without a Cable Box Connections. For optimum picture quality, adjust antenna direction if needed. Multi-family Dwellings/Apartments Wall (Connect to wall antenna socket)

  • Page 22: External Equipment Setup

    EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP To prevent the equipment damage, never plug in any power cords until you have finished connecting all equipment. This part of EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP mainly use picture for Plasma TV models. HD RECEIVER SETUP RGB IN (PC) RS 232C IN Component Connection (CONTROL &...

  • Page 23: Hdmi Connection

    HDMI Connection 1. How to connect HDMI/DVI IN HDMI IN Connect the digital set-top box to H H D D M M I I / / D D V V I I I I N N 1 1 , H H D D M M I I I I N N 2 2 , or 3 3 jack on the TV. RGB I RS-232C IN (CONTROL &...

  • Page 24: Dvi To Hdmi Connection

    EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP DVI to HDMI Connection AUDIO HDMI/DVI IN HDMI IN (RGB/DVI) RGB IN (PC) RS-232C IN (CONTROL & SERVICE) VIDEO AUDIO ANTENNA AV IN 1 AV OUT COMPONENT IN DVI-DTV OUTPUT 1. How to connect Connect the DVI output of the digital set-top box to the H H D D M M I I / / D D V V I I I I N N 1 1 jack on the TV. Connect the PC audio output to the A A U U D D I I O O ( ( R R G G B B / / D D V V I I ) ) jack on the TV.

  • Page 25: Dvd Setup

    DVD SETUP Component Connection 1. How to connect RS-232C IN RGB IN (PC) Connect the video outputs ( Y, P ) of the DVD to the (CONTROL & SERVICE) C C O O M M P P O O N N E E N N T T I I N N V V I I D D E E O O 1 1 jacks on the TV. Match the jack colors ( Y = green, P = red ) .
  • Page 26 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP S-Video Connection 1. How to connect Connect the S-VIDEO output of the DVD to the S S - - V V I I D D E E O O input on the TV. Connect the audio outputs of the DVD to the A A U U D D I I O O input jacks on the TV.

  • Page 27: Vcr Setup

    VCR SETUP To avoid picture noise ( interference ) , leave an adequate distance between the VCR and TV. Use the ISM feature in the Option menu to avoid having a fixed image remain on the screen for a long period of time (Plasma TV models only).
  • Page 28 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Composite (RCA) Connection 1. How to connect ANT IN S-VIDEO VIDEO Connect the A A U U D D I I O O /V V I I D D E E O O jacks between TV and VCR.

  • Page 29: Other A/V Source Setup

    OTHER A/V SOURCE SETUP 1. How to connect Camcorder Connect the A A U U D D I I O O /V V I I D D E E O O jacks Video Game Set between TV and external equipment. Match the jack colors.

  • Page 30: Av Out Setup

    EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP AV OUT SETUP The TV has a special signal output capability which allows you to hook up the second TV or monitor. 1. How to connect AUDIO HDMI/DVI IN HDMI IN (RGB/DVI) RGB IN (PC) RS-232C IN Connect the second TV or monitor to the TV’s A A V V O O U U T T jacks.

  • Page 31: External Stereo Setup

    EXTERNAL STEREO SETUP Use to connected either an external amplifier, or add a sub- woofer to your surround sound system. RS-232C IN RGB I 1. How to connect (CONTROL & SERVICE) Connect the input jack of the stereo amplifier to the V V A A R R I I A A B B L L E E A A U U D D I I O O O O U U T T jacks on the TV.

  • Page 32: Pc Setup

    EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP PC SETUP This TV provides Plug and Play capability, meaning that the PC adjusts automatically to the TV's settings. VGA (D-sub 15 pin) Connection 1. How to connect AUDIO HDMI IN (RGB/DVI) Connect the VGA output of the PC to the R R G G B B I I N N ( ( P P C C ) ) jack on the TV.
  • Page 33 Play automatically by the set.) / 1 360x768, 60Hz (50PG30TR) / 1920x1080, 60Hz Depending on the graphics card, DOS mode may (42LG70ER) for the PC mode, they provide the not work if a HDMI to DVI Cable is in use. best picture quality.

  • Page 34: Screen Setup For Pc Mode

    EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP SCREEN SETUP FOR PC MODE POWER INPUT Auto Configure (RGB mode only) MENU EXIT LIVE TV Automatically adjusts picture position and minimizes image shak- ing. After adjustment, if the image is still not correct, your set is functioning properly but needs further adjustment.
  • Page 35 POWER INPUT Adjustment for screen Phase, Clock, Position LIVE TV MENU EXIT If the picture isn’t clear after auto adjustment and especially if characters are still trembling, adjust the picture phase manually. To correct the screen size, adjust C C l l o o c c k k . ENTER This function works in the following mode: RGB, Component.
  • Page 36 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP POWER INPUT Selecting Wide XGA mode LIVE TV MENU EXIT To see a normal picture, match the resolution of RGB mode and selection of XGA mode. ENTER This function works in the following mode: RGB-PC mode. TIME MACHINE REC/STOP AV MODE MARK...
  • Page 37 POWER INPUT Initializing (Reset to original factory settings) MENU EXIT LIVE TV This function operates in current mode. Initialize the adjusted value. ENTER TIME MACHINE REC/STOP AV MODE MARK SETUP Picture Mode PICTURE Color Temperature Press the M M E E N N U U button and then use button to AUDIO select the P P I I C C T T U U R R E E menu.

  • Page 38: Watching Tv / Channel Control

    WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS When using the remote control, aim it at the remote control sensor on the TV. MENU Displays the main menu. POWER INPUT EXIT Clear all on-screen displays and return to TV viewing from any menu.Adjust the brightness on screen.

  • Page 39: Installing Batteries

    POWER Switches the TV on from standby or off to standby. In AV 1-2, Component 1-2, RGB-PC, HDMI1/DVI, HDMI2, and HDMI3 input sources, screen returns to the last TV channel. INPUT If you press the button once, the input source OSD will appear on screen as shown. Press the button and then ENTER button to select the desired input source (TV, AV1, AV2, Component1, Component2, RGB, HDMI1/DVI, HDMI2, or HDMI3).

  • Page 40: Turning On Tv

    WATCHING TV /CHANNEL CONTROL TURNING ON TV POWER INPUT MENU EXIT LIVE TV If your TV will be turned on, you will be able to use its features. First, connect power cord correctly. At this moment, the TV switches to standby mode. In standby mode to turn TV on, press the , I I N N P P U U T T , C C H H ( ( MUTE...

  • Page 41: On-Screen Menus Selection

    ON-SCREEN MENUS SELECTION Your TV's OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from what is shown in this manual. Press the M M E E N N U U button and then button to display each menu. Press the button and then button to select a menu item.

  • Page 42: Auto Channel Tuning

    WATCHING TV /CHANNEL CONTROL AUTO CHANNEL TUNING POWER INPUT Auto Tuning should be used to memorize all the active channels in LIVE TV MENU EXIT your area before you are able to use the TV. There are two ways of storing channels in the TV's memory. You can use either.

  • Page 43: Manual Tuning: Adding/Deleting Channels

    MANUAL TUNING: ADDING/DELETING CHANNELS You can add or delete channels from the channel scan manually. ENTER TIME MACHINE REC/STOP AV MODE Use the C C H H +/ / - or NUMBER buttons to select the channel number you want to add or delete. MARK Press the C C H H E E D D I I T T button.

  • Page 44: Fine Tuning Adjustment

    WATCHING TV /CHANNEL CONTROL FINE TUNING ADJUSTMENT POWER INPUT Normally fine tuning is only necessary if reception is poor. LIVE TV MENU EXIT To remove fine tuning from a channel, reprogram the finely-tuned channel with Auto Tuning or Manual Tuning. If a finely-tuned channel is memorized, the color of the channel number changes to yellow.

  • Page 45: Booster

    BOOSTER POWER INPUT In some models, B B o o o o s s t t e e r r is an optional function. Only a set with LIVE TV MENU EXIT B B o o o o s s t t e e r r can perform this function. If the reception is poor at the fringe area of TV signal, select B B o o o o s s t t e e r r to O O n n .

  • Page 46: Favorite Channels Setup

    WATCHING TV /CHANNEL CONTROL FAVORITE CHANNELS SETUP POWER INPUT This function lets you select your favorite channels directly. LIVE TV MENU EXIT Repeatedly press the F F A A V V button to select stored favorite channels. ENTER TIME MACHINE REC/STOP AV MODE MARK...

  • Page 47: Input Source Selection

    INPUT SOURCE SELECTION POWER INPUT Sets a label to each input source which is not in use when you LIVE TV MENU EXIT press I I N N P P U U T T button. ENTER TIME MACHINE REC/STOP AV MODE MARK SETUP Language...

  • Page 48: Key Lock

    WATCHING TV /CHANNEL CONTROL KEY LOCK POWER INPUT The TV can be set so that the remote control is needed to control LIVE TV MENU EXIT This feature can be used to prevent unauthorized viewing. This TV is programmed to remember which option it was last set to even if you turn the set off.

  • Page 49: Av Mode

    AV MODE POWER INPUT You can select the optimal images and sounds. LIVE TV MENU EXIT ENTER Press the A A V V M M O O D D E E button repeatedly to select the desired source: O O f f f f , C C i i n n e e m m a a , S S p p o o r r t t , and G G a a m m e e . TIME MACHINE REC/STOP AV MODE...

  • Page 50: Simplink

    WATCHING TV /CHANNEL CONTROL POWER INPUT LIVE TV This function operates only with devices with the logo. MENU EXIT This TV might not function when using it with other products with HDMI-CEC function. This allows you to control and play other AV devices connected ENTER with HDMI cable without additional cables and settings.
  • Page 51 SimpLink Functions D D i i s s c c p p l l a a y y b b a a c c k k : : Control connected AV devices by pressing the , E E N N T T E E R R buttons. D D i i r r e e c c t t P P l l a a y y : : After connecting AV devices to TV, you can directly control the devices and play media without additional settings.

  • Page 52: Time Machine

    TIME MACHINE TIME CONTROL (PAUSE & REPLAY OF LIVE TV) POWER INPUT This function allows the unit to automatically record live TV and MENU EXIT LIVE TV make it available for reviewing at any time. With Time control turned on, you may pause and rewind normal TV viewing at any time without missing any of the live broadcast.
  • Page 53 Using the Time Control function T T h h e e ‘ ‘ P P r r o o g g r r e e s s s s B B a a r r ’ ’ ? ? After selecting the T T i i m m e e C C o o n n t t r r o o l l O O n n , press the E E N N T T E E R R This function indicates a possible TIME MACHINE button.

  • Page 54: Using The Remote Control

    TIME MACHINE POWER INPUT Using the Time Control function, play LIVE TV MENU EXIT - When in time Control, the following options are available. ENTER Indicates that the current broadcast and displayed video differ. When pressing the button delaying TIME MACHINE REC/STOP AV MODE Time Control, Time Control is dumped.

  • Page 55: Format Hard Disk

    FORMAT HARD DISK POWER INPUT Erases all programs and initializes the hard disk. MENU EXIT LIVE TV It’s available to use this function on Time Control off. ENTER TIME MACHINE REC/STOP AV MODE MARK SETUP Time Control Press the M M E E N N U U button and then use button to PICTURE Record Quality...

  • Page 56: Instant Recording

    TIME MACHINE INSTANT RECORDING Use this function to record the programme you are watching on the main screen. Instant Record This function records the currently displayed program. Select the program you wish to record and then press the button. During recording is displayed.
  • Page 57 The extra recording time added to existing setting equals the Recording Option final recording time. Recording time 3:00 PM 3:00 PM~4:00 PM (0 min Recorded) After adjusting the recording time, select E E N N T T E E R R . The Set duration No Change Status bar will be displayed.

  • Page 58: Manual Record

    TIME MACHINE MANUAL RECORD POWER INPUT This function is easy to register to reserved recording. MENU EXIT LIVE TV This function is also available in TIME MACHINE menu. When Manual Record, it’s stored the default sound of the set. ENTER TIME MACHINE REC/STOP AV MODE...

  • Page 59: Schedule List

    SCHEDULE LIST This function is used to show scheduled recordings. This function is also available in TIME MACHINE menu. You can store up to 8 programs. TIME MACHINE TIME MACHINE Free Space HIGH Press the T T I I M M E E M M A A C C H H I I N N E E button to display H H o o m m e e menu. NORMAL Use the button to select the S S c c h h e e d d u u l l e e L L i i s s t t and...

  • Page 60: To Use The Usb Device

    TIME MACHINE TO USE THE USB DEVICE Precautions when using the USB device device formatted as a different utility programme Only a USB storage device is recognizable. which is not supported by Windows, it may not be If the USB storage device is connected through a USB recognized.
  • Page 61 To use the recorded list with USB storage device Connect the USB device to the U U S S B B I I N N jacks on the side of TV. Only USB HDD that are over 40 GB and 1 partition can be used for USB Backup.

  • Page 62: Recorded Tv Program List

    TIME MACHINE TIME MACHINE RECORDED TV PROGRAM LIST POWER INPUT You can view the recorded programme list at a glance. MENU EXIT LIVE TV This function is also available in TIME MACHINE menu. ENTER Press the T T I I M M E E M M A A C C H H I I N N E E button to display H H O O M M E E menu. button to select R R e e c c o o r r d d e e d d T T V V and then use the Use the E E N N T T E E R R or...

  • Page 63: Recorded Program Selection And Popup Menu

    ENTER Recorded program Selection and Popup Menu The recorded program stored in the internal HDD or the USB TIME MACHINE REC/STOP AV MODE storage device can be played. The preview recorded list is shown in the preview page. MARK MUTE Use the C C H H button for page up/down navigation.
  • Page 64 TIME MACHINE TIME MACHINE When 'Yes’ is selected, the backup is cancelled and is converted back to input mode. If more than two files are transferred, the transferred file is stored, and the backup operations on the files in progress of transferring and scheduled for backup are cancelled.

  • Page 65: Usb Backup

    USB BACKUP ENTER When the Recorded List is stored exceeding the capacity of the internal HDD, the USB backup feature allows the backup of Recorded List of the internal HDD to the external HDD for back- up connected through USB. TIME MACHINE REC/STOP AV MODE...
  • Page 66 TIME MACHINE TIME MACHINE C C o o p p y y t t o o R R e e c c o o r r d d e e d d L L i i s s t t : Restores the Recorded Program to the internal HDD.

  • Page 67: Playing Recorded Programs

    Playing recorded programs - You can play the selected program in the recorded program list. T T h h e e ‘ ‘ P P r r o o g g r r e e s s s s B B a a r r ’ ’ ? ? This function indicates a possible TIME Play a recorded program.

  • Page 68: Photo List

    TIME MACHINE PHOTO LIST POWER INPUT EXIT LIVE TV MENU It’s available to playback the photo file(*.jpg) in the USB device. The On Screen Display may be different from your set. Images are an example to assist with the TV operation. Supports up to four drives.
  • Page 69 Photo Selection and PopUp Menu As shown, up to 6 thumbnail photos are listed per page. Photo List Photo List Not Marked Page 2/3 buttons to select the target folder or drive USB Device Drive1 then press E E N N T T E E R R . UP Folder Folder File 1.
  • Page 70 TIME MACHINE Set up the menu in Full-Sized Screen Photo List Photo List Not Marked Page 2/3 You can change the settings to display photos stored on a USB USB Device device, on a full-sized screen. Drive1 Detailed operations are available on full-sized photo view screen. UP Folder Folder File 1.
  • Page 71 O O p p t t i i o o n n : Set values for S S l l i i d d e e S S p p e e e e d d and M M u u s s i i c c f f o o l l d d e e r r .

  • Page 72: Music List

    TIME MACHINE MUSIC LIST POWER INPUT EXIT MENU LIVE TV Purchased music files(*.MP3) may contain copyright restrictions. Playback of these files may not be supported by this model. Music file on your USB device can be played by this unit. The On Screen Display may be different from your set.
  • Page 73 Music Selection and PopUp Menu As shown, up to 8 music titles are listed per page. Not Marked Page 1/1 Music List Music List USB Device buttons to select the target folder or drive Drive1 then press E E N N T T E E R R . UP Folder Use the C C H H button to navigation in the music titles...
  • Page 74 TIME MACHINE TIME MACHINE If you don't press any button for a while during the playing, the play information box (as shown in the below) will float as a screen saver. The ‘Screen Saver’? Screen saver is to prevent screen pixel damage due to an fixed image remaining on the screen for a extended period of time.

  • Page 75: Movie List

    MOVIE LIST The movie list is activated once USB is detected. It is used when ENTER playing movie files on TV. Displays the movies in the USB folder and supports Play. Allows playback of all movies in the folder and user desired files. TIME MACHINE REC/STOP AV MODE...
  • Page 76 TIME MACHINE TIME MACHINE Movie Selection and PopUp Menu buttons to select the target folder or drive Not Marked Page 1/1 Movie List Movie List then press E E N N T T E E R R . USB Device Drive1 Use the C C H H button to navigation in the movie titles...

  • Page 77: Subtitle

    SUBTITLE POWER INPUT Turns the subtitle control during movie play. MENU EXIT LIVE TV It’s available to identical with the name of movie file. ENTER TIME MACHINE REC/STOP AV MODE MARK Press the M M E E N N U U button and then use button to SETUP Time Control...

  • Page 78: Divx Registration Code

    TIME MACHINE TIME MACHINE DIVX REGISTRATION CODE POWER INPUT Confirm the DivX registration code number of the TV. Using the MENU EXIT LIVE TV registration number, movies can be rented or purchased at www.divx.com/vod. With a DivX registration code from other TV, playback of rented or purchased DivX file is not allowed.

  • Page 79: Picture Control

    PICTURE CONTROL WATCHING PIP (PICTURE-IN-PICTURE) Q.VIEW PIP lets you view 2 different inputs (sources) on your TV screen EDIT at the same time. One source will be large, and the other source PIP CH SWAP PIP INPUT will show a smaller inset image. SIZE POSITION RATIO...

  • Page 80: Input Source Selection For Sub Picture

    PICTURE CONTROL Input Source Selection for Sub Picture Press the P P I I P P I I N N P P U U T T button to select the input source for the sub picture. Each press of P P I I P P I I N N P P U U T T button is pressed, each input source for the sub picture is displayed. Available Sub Picture Sources Main Picture Source All (Except AV1)

  • Page 81: Picture Size (Aspect Ratio) Control

    PICTURE SIZE (ASPECT RATIO) CONTROL Q.VIEW This feature lets you choose the way an analog picture with a 4:3 aspect ratio is EDIT displayed on your TV. PIP CH SWAP PIP INPUT SIZE POSITION RATIO NOTE CAPTION If a fixed image is displayed on the screen for a long time, the image could become imprinted on the screen and remain visible.

  • Page 82: Preset Picture Settings

    PICTURE CONTROL PRESET PICTURE SETTINGS POWER INPUT Picture Mode-Preset MENU EXIT LIVE TV Picture Mode adjusts the TV for the best picture appearance. Select the preset value in the P P i i c c t t u u r r e e M M o o d d e e menu based on the ENTER program category.

  • Page 83: Color Tone - Preset

    POWER INPUT Color Tone - Preset LIVE TV MENU EXIT To initialize values (reset to default settings), select the Cool option. ENTER Choose one of three automatic color adjustments. Set to warm to enhance hotter colors such as red, or set to cool to see less intense colors with more blue.

  • Page 84: Manual Picture Adjustment

    PICTURE CONTROL MANUAL PICTURE ADJUSTMENT POWER INPUT Picture Mode-User option LIVE TV MENU EXIT B B a a c c k k l l i i g g h h t t : To control the brightness of the screen, adjust the brightness of LCD panel.(Only LCD TV models) C C o o n n t t r r a a s s t t : Adjusts the difference between the light and dark lev- ENTER...

  • Page 85: Color Tone - User Option

    POWER INPUT Color Tone - User option LIVE TV MENU EXIT To adjust red, green, blue to any color temperature you prefer. It’s available to use this function in “U U s s e e r r 1 1 / / 2 2 ” of P P i i c c t t u u r r e e ENTER m m o o d d e e only.

  • Page 86: Xd - Picture Improvement Technology

    PICTURE CONTROL XD - PICTURE IMPROVEMENT TECHNOLOGY POWER INPUT XD is LG Electronic’s unique picture improving technology to LIVE TV MENU EXIT display a real HD source through an advanced digital signal pro- cessing algorithm. When selecting Picture Mode options (Vivid, Standard, Cinema, Sport, and Game), XD is automatically changed to Auto.

  • Page 87: Xd Demo

    XD DEMO POWER INPUT Use it to see the difference between XD Demo on and XD Demo MENU EXIT LIVE TV off. It’s not available to use this function in RGB-PC mode. ENTER TIME MACHINE REC/STOP AV MODE MARK SETUP Picture Mode Color Temperature PICTURE...

  • Page 88: Advanced - Cinema

    PICTURE CONTROL ADVANCED - CINEMA POWER INPUT Set up the TV for the best picture appearance for viewing movies. MENU EXIT LIVE TV This feature operates only in Analog TV, AV and Component 480i mode. ENTER TIME MACHINE REC/STOP AV MODE MARK SETUP Picture Mode...

  • Page 89: Advanced - Black (Darkness) Level

    ADVANCED - BLACK (DARKNESS) LEVEL POWER INPUT When you watch the movie, this function adjusts the set to the LIVE TV MENU EXIT best picture appearance. Adjusting the contrast and the brightness of the screen using the black level of the screen. This function works in the following mode: AV (NTSC-M) or HDMI.

  • Page 90: Picture Reset

    PICTURE CONTROL PICTURE RESET POWER INPUT Returns to the default settings Picture Mode, Color Temperature, LIVE TV MENU EXIT XD, Advanced, Aspect Ratio at the factory. ENTER TIME MACHINE REC/STOP AV MODE MARK SETUP Picture Mode Color Temperature PICTURE Press the M M E E N N U U button and then use button to AUDIO Advanced...

  • Page 91: Image Sticking Minimization (Ism) Method

    IMAGE STICKING MINIMIZATION (ISM) METHOD - Plasma TV only A frozen of still picture from a PC/video game displayed on the POWER INPUT screen for prolonged periods will result in a ghost image remain- ing even when you change the image. Avoid allowing a fixed image MENU EXIT LIVE TV...

  • Page 92: Low Power Picture Mode

    PICTURE CONTROL LOW POWER PICTURE MODE - Plasma TV only POWER INPUT This is the function to reduce the power consumption of the set. LIVE TV MENU EXIT ENTER TIME MACHINE REC/STOP AV MODE MARK SETUP Language Press the M M E E N N U U button and then use button to Input Label PICTURE...

  • Page 93: Power Indicator

    POWER INDICATOR - LCD TV only POWER INPUT LIVE TV MENU EXIT ENTER TIME MACHINE REC/STOP AV MODE MARK SETUP Language PICTURE Input Label Press the M M E E N N U U button and then use button to SIMPLINK AUDIO Key Lock...

  • Page 94: Auto Volume Leveler (Auto Volume)

    SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL AUTO VOLUME LEVELER (AUTO VOLUME) POWER INPUT Auto Volume automatically keeps on an equal volume level even LIVE TV MENU EXIT if you change programs. ENTER TIME MACHINE REC/STOP AV MODE MARK SETUP Sound Mode Auto Volume PICTURE Press the M M E E N N U U button and then use button to...

  • Page 95: Preset Sound Setting - Sound Mode

    PRESET SOUND SETTINGS - SOUND MODE POWER INPUT Sound Mode lets you enjoy the best sound without any Special MENU EXIT LIVE TV adjustment because the TV sets the appropriate sound options based on the program content. S S R R S S T T S S X X T T , C C l l e e a a r r V V o o i i c c e e , S S t t a a n n d d a a r r d d , M M u u s s i i c c , C C i i n n e e m m a a , and S S p p o o r r t t , G G a a m m e e are preset for good sound quality at the factory ENTER and are not adjustable.

  • Page 96: Sound Setting Adjustment -User Mode

    SOUND &LANGUAGE CONTROL SOUND SETTING ADJUSTMENT -USER MODE POWER INPUT Adjust the sound equalizer. LIVE TV MENU EXIT ENTER TIME MACHINE REC/STOP AV MODE MARK SETUP Sound Mode Auto Volume PICTURE Press the M M E E N N U U button and then use button to Balance AUDIO...

  • Page 97: Balance

    BALANCE POWER INPUT You can adjust the sound balance of speaker to the levels you MENU EXIT LIVE TV prefer. ENTER TIME MACHINE REC/STOP AV MODE MARK SETUP Sound Mode Auto Volume PICTURE Press the M M E E N N U U button and then use button to Balance AUDIO...

  • Page 98: Tv Speakers On/Off Setup

    SOUND &LANGUAGE CONTROL TV SPEAKER ON/OFF SETUP POWER INPUT You can adjust the internal speaker status. LIVE TV MENU EXIT In AV, Component, RGB, and HDMI mode, internal speaker audio can be outputted even though there is no video signal. If you want to use your external hi-fi stereo system, turn off the internal speakers of the set.

  • Page 99: Closed Captions

    CLOSED CAPTIONS 1. Poor reception conditions are encountered: Closed captioning is a process which converts the audio portion of a television program into written words which • I I G G N N I I T T I I O O N N : : then appear as subtitles on the television screen.

  • Page 100: Stereo/Sap Broadcasts Setup

    SOUND &LANGUAGE CONTROL STEREO/SAP BROADCASTS SETUP The TV can receive MTS stereo programs and any SAP Q.VIEW EDIT (Secondary Audio Program) that accompanies the stereo program PIP CH SWAP PIP INPUT if the broadcaster transmits one additional sound signal in addition to the original one.

  • Page 101: Time Setting

    TIME SETTING CLOCK SETUP POWER INPUT You must set the time correctly before using on/off time function MENU EXIT LIVE TV and reservation recording function. ENTER TIME MACHINE REC/STOP AV MODE MARK SETUP Clock Off Time PICTURE Press the M M E E N N U U button and then use button to On Time AUDIO...

  • Page 102: Auto On/Off Time Setting

    TIME SETTING AUTO ON/OFF TIMER SETTING POWER INPUT The Off Time automatically switches the set to standby at the MENU EXIT LIVE TV preset time. Two hours after the set is switched on by the on time function it will automatically switch back to standby mode unless a button has been pressed.

  • Page 103: Sleep Time Setting

    SLEEP TIME SETTING POWER INPUT You don’t have to remember to switch the set off before you go MENU EXIT LIVE TV to sleep. The sleep time automatically switches the set to standby after the preset time has elapsed. ENTER TIME MACHINE REC/STOP AV MODE...

  • Page 104: Auto Shut-Off Setting

    TIME SETTING AUTO SHUT-OFF SETTING POWER INPUT If set to on and there is no input signal, the TV turns off auto- MENU EXIT LIVE TV matically after 10 minutes. ENTER TIME MACHINE REC/STOP AV MODE MARK SETUP Clock PICTURE Off Time Press the M M E E N N U U button and then use button to...

  • Page 105: Appendix

    APPENDIX TROUBLESHOOTING T T h h e e o o p p e e r r a a t t i i o o n n d d o o e e s s n n o o t t w w o o r r k k n n o o r r m m a a l l l l y y . . Check to see if there is any object between the product and the remote control causing obstruction.
  • Page 106 APPENDIX T T h h e e a a u u d d i i o o f f u u n n c c t t i i o o n n d d o o e e s s n n o o t t w w o o r r k k . . Press the VOL or VOLUME button.

  • Page 107: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE Early malfunctions can be prevented. Careful and regular cleaning can extend the amount of time you will have your new TV. Be sure to turn the power off and unplug the power cord before you begin any cleaning. Cleaning the Screen Here’s a great way to keep the dust off your screen for a while.

  • Page 108: Product Specifications

    Less than 80% Operating Humidity Environment condition -4 ~ 140°F (-20 ~ 60°C) Storage Temperature Storage Humidity Less than 85% 42LG70ER MODELS (42LG70ER-MA) 40.4 x 28.8 x 1 1.5 inches Including stand 1026.2 x 734 x 293.4 mm Dimensions 40.4 x 27 .0 x 4.4 inches...

  • Page 109: Programming The Remote Control

    PROGRAMMING THE REMOTE CONTROL The remote is a multi-brand or a universal remote. It can be programmed to operate most remote-controllable devices of other manufacturers. Note that the remote may not control all models of other brands. Programming a code into a remote mode Testing your remote control.
  • Page 110 APPENDIX HDSTB Brand Codes Brand Codes Brand Codes ALPHASTAR DSR 123 HOUSTON TRACKER 033 037 039 051 PROSAT AMPLICA 057 104 066 106 BIRDVIEW 051 126 129 HUGHES REALISTIC 043 074 CHANNEL MASTER 013 014 015 018 JANIEL 060 147 SAMSUNG 036 055 JERROLD...

  • Page 111: Ir Codes

    IR CODES 1. How to Connect Connect your wired remote control to the Remote Control port on the TV. 2. Remote Control IR Codes Output waveform Single pulse, modulated with 37 .917KHz signal at 455KHz Carrier frequency FCAR = 1/TC = fOSC/12 Duty ratio = T1/TC = 1/3 Configuration of frame 1st frame...
  • Page 112 APPENDIX Code Function Note (Hexa) POWER Remote control Button (Power On/Off) MENU Remote control Button INPUT Remote control Button LIVE TV Remote control Button 10-19 Number Key 0-9 Remote control Button Q.VIEW Remote control Button MUTE Remote control Button FAV/MARK Remote control Button VOL + Remote control Button...

  • Page 113: External Control Device Setup

    EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP Connect the RS-232C input jack to an external control device (such as a computer or an A/V con- trol system) and control the TV’s functions externally. Connect the serial port of the control device to the RS-232C jack on the TV back panel. RS-232C connection cables are not supplied with the TV.
  • Page 114 APPENDIX RS-232C Configurations 7-Wire Configurations ( Standard RS-232C cable ) 3-Wire Configurations ( Not standard ) D-Sub 9 D-Sub 9 D-Sub 9 D-Sub 9 Set ID SETUP Language Input Label PICTURE Use this function to specify a set ID number. SIMPLINK AUDIO Key Lock...

  • Page 115: Communication Parameters

    - It’s not available to use this function in Time machine mode . 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.
  • Page 116 APPENDIX 0 0 1 1 . . P P o o w w e e r r ( ( C C o o m m m m a a n n d d 2 2 : : a a ) ) 0 0 5 5 .
  • Page 117 1 1 0 0 . . S S h h a a r r p p n n e e s s s s ( ( C C o o m m m m a a n n d d 2 2 : : k k ) ) 1 1 4 4 .
  • Page 118 APPENDIX 1 1 9 9 . . B B l l u u e e A A d d j j u u s s t t m m e e n n t t ( ( C C o o m m m m a a n n d d 2 2 : : $ $ ) ) 2 2 2 2 .
  • Page 119 2 2 5 5 . . K K e e y y ( ( C C o o m m m m a a n n d d 1 1 : : m m , , C C o o m m m m a a n n d d 2 2 : : c c ) ) 2 2 7 7 .

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