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LG 55LHX Owner's Manual

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  • Page 2 USA, Commercial User default (Home Use)” setting. 1-888-542-2623 CANADA LG Customer Information Center Changing the factory default settings or enabling other features may increase power consumption that could exceed the limits necessary to quality for ENERGY STAR. P/NO : SAC33601902 (0906-REV02) Media Box is not qualified for ENERGY STAR.

  • Page 3: Warning / Caution

    Do not attempt to modify this product in any way cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system without written authorization from LG Electronics. of the building, as close to the point of the cable entry Unauthorized modification could void the user’s as practical.

  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these instructions. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience Keep these instructions. receptacles, and the point where they exit from Heed all warnings. the apparatus. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water.
  • Page 5 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Never touch this apparatus or antenna during WARNING - To reduce the risk of fire or electrical a thunder or lighting storm. shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain, moisture or other liquids. Do not touch the apparatus with wet hands.
  • Page 6 A A N N T T E E N N N N A A S S V V e e n n t t i i l l a a t t i i o o n n O O u u t t d d o o o o r r a a n n t t e e n n n n a a g g r r o o u u n n d d i i n n g g Install this apparatus where there is proper ventilation.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS WARNING / CAUTION Quick Menu ........... . .
  • Page 8 SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL APPENDIX Troubleshooting 1 17 Auto Volume Leveler (Auto Volume) ..........

  • Page 9: Feature Of This Tv

    Unlike other sensors which can only sense brightness audio expert, Mr. Mark Levinson. Speakers are embed- of ambient light, LG’s “Intelligent Sensor” uses 4,096 ded in strategic spots behind the front cabinet and sensing steps to evaluate its surroundings. Using a...

  • Page 10: 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. Owner’s Manual CD Manual Power Cord O O p p t t i i o o n n E E x x t t r r a a s s Not included with all models When using the VGA (D-sub 15 pin...

  • Page 11: Front Panel Information

    PREPARATION FRONT PANEL INFORMATION Image shown may differ from your product. LCD TV (47LH85, 55LH85) CHANNEL ( Buttons VOLUME (+, -) Buttons ENTER SPEAKER ENTER Button MENU MENU Button RF Receiver (Model: EAX6069R) INPUT INPUT Button FCC ID: BEJEAX6069 IC: 2703L-EAX6069 POWER Button Do not block this area.
  • Page 12 LED LCD TV (55LHX) TV back TV Front Main power switch Remote Control Sensor, Intelligent Sensor SPEAKER Adjusts the picture according to the sur- RF Receiver rounding conditions. (Model: EAX6069R) Power/Standby Indicator FCC ID: BEJEAX6069 Illuminates red in standby mode.
  • Page 13 PREPARATION MEDIA BOX POWER touch button Turn the Media Box on or off by touching. Even if you turn the Media Box off, it turns on again automatically if the TV is switched on (when connected with the media box). Wireless Connection Indicator Blinks and then turns on when connecting wirelessly.

  • Page 14: Back Panel Information

    BACK PANEL INFORMATION Image shown may differ from your product. LCD TV (47LH85, 55LH85) LED LCD TV (55LHX) IN 5 SERVICE ONLY SERVICE ONLY RS-232C IN USB IN SERVICE ONLY SERVICE ONLY IN 5 HDMI IN Digital Connection. Supports HD video and Digital audio.
  • Page 15 PREPARATION MEDIA BOX VIDEO AUDIO L(MONO) AC IN VIDEO AUDIO AUDIO IN ANTENNA/ OPTICAL CABLE IN DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (RGB/DVI) RGB IN (PC) SERVICE ONLY COMPONENT IN HDMI/DVI IN Analog Connection. Digital Connection. Supports HD. Supports HD video and Digital audio. Doesn’t support 480i.

  • Page 16: Important Things To Know Before Installing The Media Box

    IMPORTANT THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE INSTALLING THE MEDIA BOX Data 1-40 Mbps Video/Audio 3-4 Gbps The Media Box transmits 1080p HD videos wirelessly using the 60 GHz frequency. It transmits uncompressed 1080p HD video to the TV up to 32.8 feet (10 m) in LOS (Line Of Sight). It also features beam direction based on the 60 GHz frequency.

  • Page 17: Installation Method For Media Box

    PREPARATION INSTALLATION METHOD FOR MEDIA BOX Image shown may differ from your TV. This is a recommended installation type for good wireless connection. When the Media Box and TV are kept apart and facing each other Have the RF Receiver/Transmitter of the Media 10m (32.8 feet) 10m (32.8 feet) Box and TV face each other.

  • Page 18: Stand Instructions

    STAND INSTRUCTIONS (For 47/55LH85) Image shown may differ from your TV. DETACHMENT INSTALLATION ( For 47LH85) Carefully place the TV screen side down on a Carefully place the TV screen side down on a cushioned surface to protect the screen from cushioned surface to protect the screen from damage.
  • Page 19 PREPARATION STAND INSTRUCTIONS (For 55LHX) Image shown may differ from your product. DETACHMENT Carefully place the TV screen side down on a cushioned surface to protect the screen from damage. Remove the screws from the TV. Detach the stand from TV.

  • Page 20: Vesa Wall Mounting

    If installed on a ceiling or slanted wall, it may fall and result in severe personal injury. We recommend that you use an LG brand wall mount when mounting the TV to a wall. LG recommends that wall mounting be performed by a qualified professional installer.

  • Page 21: Cable Management

    PREPARATION CABLE MANAGEMENT (For 47/55LH85) Image shown may differ from your TV. Connect the cables as necessary. To connect additional equipment, see the EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP section. Open the CABLE MANAGEMENT CLIP as shown. CABLE MANAGEMENT CLIP Put the cables inside the CABLE MANAGE- MENT CLIP and snap it closed.
  • Page 22 CABLE MANAGEMENT (For 55LHX) Image shown may differ from your TV. FOR DESK-TYPE STAND FOR WALL MOUNT Connect the cables as necessary. Connect the cables as necessary. To connect additional equipment, see the To connect additional equipment, see the EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP section.

  • Page 23: Desktop Pedestal Installation

    PREPARATION DESKTOP PEDESTAL INSTALLATION Image shown may differ from your TV. For proper ventilation, allow a clearance of 4 inches on all four sides from the wall. 4 inches 4 inches 4 inches 4 inches Ensure adequate ventilation by following the clearance recommendations. CAUTION Do not mount near or above any type of heat source.

  • Page 24: Securing The Tv To The Wall To Prevent Falling When The Tv Is Used On A Stand

    SECURING THE TV TO THE WALL TO PREVENT FALLING WHEN THE TV IS USED ON A STAND You should purchase necessary components to prevent the TV from tipping over (when not using a wall mount). 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.

  • Page 25: Antenna Or Cable Connection

    PREPARATION To prevent damage do not connect to the power outlet until all connections are made between the devices. Image shown may differ from your product. ANTENNA OR CABLE CONNECTION 1. Antenna (Analog or Digital) Wall Antenna Socket or Outdoor Antenna without a Cable Box VIDEO AUDIO L(MONO)

  • Page 26: External Equipment Setup

    EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP To prevent the equipment damage, never plug in any power cords until you have finished connecting all equipment. Image shown may differ from your product. HD RECEIVER SETUP This Media Box can receive digital over-the-air/digital cable signals without an external digital set-top box. However, if you do receive digital signals from a digital set-top box or other digital external device.
  • Page 27 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP HDMI Connection 1. How to connect 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 HDMI OUTPUT 1 1 , 2 2 , 3 3 , or H H D D M M I I I I N N 4 4 jack on the Media Box or H H D D M M I I I I N N 5 5 on the TV.

  • Page 28: Dvi To Hdmi Connection

    DVI to HDMI Connection 1. How to connect AUDIO Connect the DVI output of the digital set-top box to DVI OUTPUT the H H D D M M I I / / D D V V I I I I N N 1 1 , 2 2 , or 3 3 jack on the Media Box.

  • Page 29: Dvd Setup

    EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP DVD SETUP Component Connection 1. How to connect Connect the video outputs ( Y, P ) of the DVD to the 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 or 2 2 jacks on the Media Box.

  • Page 30: Vcr Setup

    VCR SETUP Antenna Connection 1. How to connect Connect the RF antenna out socket of the VCR to the A A N N T T E E N N N N A A / / C C A A B B L L E E I I N N sock- et on the Media Box.

  • Page 31: Other A/V Source Setup

    EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP OTHER A/V SOURCE SETUP Camcorder 1. How to connect Video Game Set Connect the A A U U D D I I O O /V V I I D D E E O O jacks between Media Box and external equip- ment.

  • Page 32: Audio Out Connection

    AUDIO OUT CONNECTION Send the TV’s audio to external audio equipment via the Audio Output port. If you want to enjoy digital broadcasting through 5.1-channel speakers, connect the OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal on the back of Media Box to a Home Theater (or amp). 1.

  • Page 33: 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 RGB OUTPUT AUDIO 1. How to connect 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 Media Box.
  • Page 34 NOTES To get the the best picture quality, adjust the PC The synchronization input form for Horizontal and graphics card to 1920x1080. Vertical frequencies is separate. Depending on the graphics card, some resolution Depending on the graphics card, DOS mode may settings may not allow the image to be positioned not work if a HDMI to DVI Cable is in use.

  • Page 35: Screen Setup For Pc Mode

    EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Screen Setup for PC mode Selecting Resolution You can choose the resolution in RGB-PC mode. The P P o o s s i i t t i i o o n n , P P h h a a s s e e , and S S i i z z e e can also be adjusted. You can choose this option only when the PC resolution is set to 1024X768, 1280X768 or 1360X768.
  • Page 36 Auto Configure Automatically adjusts picture position and minimizes image instability. After adjustment, if the image is still not correct, try using the manual settings or a different resolution or refresh rate on the PC. SCREEN PICTURE Move Prev. Move Enter Resolution •...
  • Page 37 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Adjustment for screen Position, Size, and Phase If the picture is not clear after auto adjustment and especially if characters are still trembling, adjust the picture phase manually. This feature operates only in RGB-PC mode. SCREEN PICTURE Move Prev.
  • Page 38 Screen Reset (Reset to original factory values) Returns P P o o s s i i t t i i o o n n , S S i i z z e e , and P P h h a a s s e e to the default factory settings. This feature operates only in RGB-PC mode.

  • Page 39: 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. 47/55LH85 POWER ON/OFF POWER When the TV and Media Box are connected, the power ENERGY SAVING AV MODE INPUT of both the TV and Media Box will be turned on/off.
  • Page 40 NUMBER button — (DASH) Used to enter a program number for multiple program channels such as 2-1, 2-2, etc. LIST Displays the channel table. p p . . 5 5 1 1 FLASHBK Tunes to the last channel viewed. VOLUME UP Adjusts the volume.
  • Page 41 WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL When using the remote control, aim it at the remote control sensor on the TV. 55LHX POWER POWER When the TV and Media Box are connected, the power ON/OFF of both the TV and Media Box will be turned on/off.
  • Page 42 NUMBER button Used to enter a program number for multiple program channels such as 2-1, 2-2, etc. — (DASH) LIST Displays the channel table. p p . . 5 5 1 1 FLASHBK Tunes to the last channel viewed. Adjusts the volume. VOLUME UP /DOWN Scroll through the programmed Favorite channels.

  • Page 43: Turning On The Tv

    WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL TURNING ON THE TV First, connect power cord correctly and switch the m m a a i i n n p p o o w w e e r r s s w w i i t t c c h h to the on position (ON) on the TV and Media Box.
  • Page 44 Select the viewing source by using the I I N N P P U U T T button on the remote control. This TV is programmed to remember which power state it was last set to, even if the power cord is out. When finished using the TV, press the P P O O W W E E R R button on the remote control.

  • Page 45: Channel Selection

    WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL CHANNEL SELECTION Press the C C H H ( ( N N U U M M B B E E R R buttons to select a channel number. VOLUME ADJUSTMENT Adjust the volume to suit your personal preference. Press the V V O O L L ( ( + + - - ) )

  • Page 46: Initial Setting

    INITIAL SETTING This Function guides the user to easily set the essential items for viewing the TV for the first time when purchasing the TV. It will be displayed on the screen when turning the TV on for the first time. It can also be activated from the user menus.

  • Page 47: On-Screen Menus Selection

    WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL ON-SCREEN MENUS SELECTION Your TV's OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from that shown in this manual. CHANNEL PICTURE AUDIO Move Enter Move Enter Move Enter Auto Tuning Aspect Ratio : 16:9 Auto Volume : On Manual Tuning Picture Wizard...

  • Page 48: Quick Menu

    QUICK MENU Your TV's OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from what is shown in this manual. Q.Menu (Quick Menu) is a menu of features which users might use frequently. A A s s p p e e c c t t R R a a t t i i o o : Selects the desired picture format. Aspect Ratio P P i i c c t t u u r r e e M M o o d d e e : Selects the desired preset picture setting.

  • Page 49: Channel Setup

    WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL CHANNEL SETUP Auto Scan (Auto Tuning) Automatically finds all channels available through antenna or cable inputs, and stores them in memory on the channel list. Run this function if you change your residence or move the TV. Also, make sure to run this function with the antenna connected during TV broadcasting hours.

  • Page 50: Add/Delete Channel (Manual Tuning)

    Add/Delete Channel (Manual Tuning) When selecting DTV or CADTV input signal in the Manual Tuning menu, you can view the on-screen signal strength monitor to see the quality of the signal being received. CHANNEL CHANNEL Move Enter Move Enter Auto Tuning Auto Tuning Manual Tuning Manual Tuning...

  • Page 51: Channel Editing

    WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL Channel Editing The channels in the Channel Edit List are displayed in black and the channels deleted from the Channel Edit List are displayed in blue. When a channel number is deleted, it means that you will be unable to select it using C C H H button during TV viewing.

  • Page 52: Channel List

    CHANNEL LIST You can check which channels are stored in the memory by displaying the channel list. Channel List This padlock is displayed when the channel is locked with parental control. Exit Displaying Channel List Display the C C h h a a n n n n e e l l L L i i s s t t . LIST Selecting a channel in the channel list Select a channel.

  • Page 53: Favorite Channel Setup / Favorite Channel List

    WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL FAVORITE CHANNEL SETUP Favorite Channels are a convenient feature that lets you quickly select channels of your choice without waiting for the TV to select all the in-between channels. To tune to a favorite channel, press the F F A A V V (Favorite) button repeatedly.

  • Page 54: Brief Information

    BRIEF INFORMATION Brief Info shows the present screen information. Program title INFO i Show the Brief Info on the screen. Day, Month, Year Program start time RETURN Program progress bar Return to TV viewing. Program finish time Present time Banner information Brief Info Title Test..

  • Page 55: Input List

    WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL INPUT LIST Only these input signals which are connected to a TV/Media Box can be activated and selected. Select the desired input source. INPUT ENTER You can also select the desired input source in the I I N N P P U U T T menu. Component1 Component2 HDMI5...

  • Page 56: Input Label

    INPUT LABEL This indicates which device is connected to which input port. OPTION OPTION Move Enter Move Enter Menu Language : English Menu Language : English Audio Language : English Audio Language : English Input Label Input Label SIMPLINK : On SIMPLINK : On Component1...

  • Page 57: Av Mode

    WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL AV MODE AV Mode toggles through preset Video and Audio settings. If you select “C C i i n n e e m m a a ” in AV mode, Cinema C C i i n n e e m m a a will be selected both for “PIC- TURE menu - Picture Mode”...

  • Page 58: Key Lock

    KEY LOCK This feature can be used to prevent unauthorized viewing by locking out the front panel controls, so that it can only be used with the remote control. This TV is programmed to remember which option it was last set to even if you turn the TV off. OPTION OPTION Move...
  • Page 59 WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL SIMPLINK allows you to control and play other AV devices connected with HDMI cable without additional cables and settings. This TV may work with devices with HDMI-CEC support, but only devices with the logo are fully supported. SIMPLINK can be turned on and off in the user menus.
  • Page 60 SIMPLINK Functions 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 the Media Box, you can directly control the devices and play media without additional settings.

  • Page 61: Usb

    ENTRY MODES When you connect a USB device, this pop up menu is displayed automatically. When the Pop Up menu does not appear, you can select Photo List, Music List or Movie List in the USB menu. On a USB device, you can not add a new folder or delete an existing folder. Connect the USB device to the U U S S B B I I N N jacks on the Media Box.

  • Page 62: Photo List

    PHOTO LIST You can view .JPG files from USB storage devices. The On-Screen Display on your model may be slightly different. Supported photo file: * .JPG You can play JPG files only. Only baseline scan is supported among JPG (not progressive). Available JPG size: 64 pixel (width) x 64 pixel (height) to 15360 pixel (width) x 8640 pixel (height) Screen Components MENU...
  • Page 63 Photo Selection and Popup Menu Photo List Page 2/3 No Marked Drive1 Up Folder KY103 03/30/2008 JMJ001 KY101 KY104 06/10/2008 06/19/2008 KY102 KY105 04/03/2008 01/31/2008 JMJ001 JMJ005 01/01/2000 05/13/2008 JMJ002 JMJ006 06/15/2008 05/26/2008 1366 768, 125KB JMJ003 JMJ007 04/03/2008 02/18/2008 Up Folder JMJ004 JMJ008...

  • Page 64: Screen Mode

    Full Screen Menu You can change the Photo List view so that it fills the screen. More operations are available in full screen mode. Photo List Page 2/3 No Marked Drive1 Up Folder KY103 03/30/2008 JMJ001 KY101 KY104 06/10/2008 06/19/2008 KY102 KY105 04/03/2008...
  • Page 65 Select the S S l l i i d d e e s s h h o o w w , B B G G M M , ( ( R R o o t t a a t t e e ) ) , ENTER D D e e l l e e t t e e , O O p p t t i i o o n n , or H H i i d d e e .

  • Page 66: Music List

    MUSIC LIST You can use the Music List menu to play MP3 files form a USB storage device. This TV cannot play back copy-protected files. The On-Screen Display on your model may be slightly different. Supported music file: * .MP3 Bit rate range 32 Kbps - 320 Kbps •...
  • Page 67 Music Selection and Popup Menu P P l l a a y y (During stop): Play the selected song. Music List Page 2/3 No Marked Drive1 Duration Title Once a song finishes playing, the next selected Up Folder one will be played. When there are no selected songs to play, the next one in the current fold- er will be played.

  • Page 68: Movie List

    MOVIE LIST The movie list is activated once a USB drive is detected. It is used when playing movie files on the TV. It displays all of the video files it recognizes. The On-Screen Display on your model may be slightly different. Max bitrate of playable movie file: 20Mbps (Mega bit per second) Bit rate of audio format: within 32 ~ 320kbps (MP3) Supported subtitle format : *.smi, *.srt, *.sub (MicroDVD, SubViewer1.0/2.0), *.ass, *.ssa, *.txt (TMPlayer), *.psb(PowerDivx)
  • Page 69 Supported DivX file (*.avi/*.dat/*.divx/*.mkv/*.mp4/*.mpeg/*.mpg/*.tp/*.trp/*.ts/*.vob) File Extension Video Decoder Audio Codec Resolution mpg, mpeg, vob MPEG1, MPEG2 Dolby Digital, MPEG, MP3, LPCM MPEG1 Dolby Digital, MPEG, MP3, LPCM tp, trp, ts MPEG2, H.264/AVC Dolby Digital, AAC, MPEG MPEG4 SP, MPEG4 ASP, DivX 3.1 1, DivX 4.12, DivX 5.x, DivX 6, Xvid 1.00, Xvid 1.01, Xvid Dolby Digital, HEAAC, AAC, 1.02, Xvid 1.03, Xvid 1.10-beta 1, Xvid 1.10-...
  • Page 70 Movie Selection and Popup Menu Movie List Page 1/2 No Marked Drive1 Title Duration SJS001 Up Folder SJS001 00:00:00 640x480, 707MB SJS002 00:00:00 Up Folder SJS003 00:00:00 P P l l a a y y : Play the selected file. Navigation Page Change Mark...
  • Page 71 Playing the Movie You can adjust various method during the movie play. Movie List Page 1/2 No Marked Drive1 Title Duration SJS001 Up Folder SJS001 00:00:00 640x480, 707MB SJS002 00:00:00 Up Folder SJS003 00:00:00 Navigation Popup Menu Page Change Mark Exit MARK INFO i...
  • Page 72 Option Menu Selection During the movie play, the following options are available. Picture Size Full Audio Language Subtitle Language . Sync . Position Option Close P P i i c c t t u u r r e e S S i i z z e e : Select the Full screen or Original size. A A u u d d i i o o L L a a n n g g u u a a g g e e : Select the language.

  • Page 73: Divx Registration Code

    DIVX REGISTRATION CODE Confirm the DivX registration code number of the TV. Using the 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. (Only DivX files matched with the registration code of the purchased TV are playable.) Move Enter...

  • Page 74: Deactivation

    DEACTIVATION The purpose of deactivation is to allow deactivation of devices for users who have activated all the available devices through the web server and are blocked from activating more devices. DivX VOD allows the consumer to activate up to 6 devices under one account. Delete the existing authentication information to receive a new DivX user authentication for TV.

  • Page 75: Picture Control

    PICTURE CONTROL PICTURE SIZE (ASPECT RATIO) CONTROL This feature lets you choose the way an analog picture with a 4:3 aspect ratio is displayed on your TV. HDMI/RGB-PC input only support 4:3 or 16:9 aspect ratio. But you can select all aspect ratios in HDMI-PC 1920X1080 input.
  • Page 76 16:9 Adjust the picture horizontally, in a linear pro- Choose 4:3 when you want to view a picture portion to fill the entire screen. with an original 4:3 aspect ratio. Just Scan Zoom Normally the edges of video signals are cropped Choose Zoom when you want to view the picture 1-2%.

  • Page 77: Picture Wizard

    PICTURE CONTROL PICTURE WIZARD This feature lets you adjust the picture quality of the original image. Use this to calibrate the screen quality by adjusting the Black and White Level etc. You can calibrate the screen quality by easily following each step. When you adjust the image to L L o o w w , R R e e c c o o m m m m e e n n d d e e d d or H H i i g g h h , you can see the example of the changes you made.
  • Page 78 Complete Horizontal Sharpness Select (an) input(s) to apply the settings. Set the screen above identical to the Recommended sample below. Recommended High Component1 Component2 • H Sharpness RGB-PC HDMI1 Previous Next HDMI2 HDMI3 HDMI4 Adjust H H o o r r i i z z o o n n t t a a l l Warning: The picture quality may vary according to the ENTER different types of signal and inputs.

  • Page 79: Preset Picture Settings (Picture Mode)

    PICTURE CONTROL PRESET PICTURE SETTINGS (PICTURE MODE) There are factory presets for picture settings available in the user menus. You can use a preset, change each setting manually, or use the Intelligent Sensor. PICTURE PICTURE Move Enter Move Enter Aspect Ratio : 16:9 Aspect Ratio : 16:9 Picture Wizard Picture Wizard...

  • Page 80: Manual Picture Adjustment - User Mode

    MANUAL PICTURE ADJUSTMENT - USER MODE Adjust the picture appearance to suit your preference and viewing situations. PICTURE Move Enter Aspect Ratio : 16:9 Picture Wizard Energy Saving : Off • Backlight Picture Mode : Standard • Backlight Enter • Contrast •...

  • Page 81: Picture Improvement Technology

    PICTURE CONTROL PICTURE IMPROVEMENT TECHNOLOGY You can calibrate the screen for each Picture Mode or set the video value according to the special video screen. You can set the video seeing differently for each input. To reset to the factory default after making adjustments to each input source, execute the P P i i c c t t u u r r e e R R e e s s e e t t function for each Picture Mode.

  • Page 82: Expert Picture Control

    EXPERT PICTURE CONTROL By segmenting categories, E E x x p p e e r r t t 1 1 and E E x x p p e e r r t t 2 2 provide more categories which users can set as they see fit, offering the optimal picture quality for users.
  • Page 83 Makes video clips recorded in film look more natural by eliminating judder effect. DVD and Blu-ray movies are filmed at 24 frames per second (fps). With LG Real Cinema, every frame is consistently processed 5 times in 1/24 of a second produc-...
  • Page 84 Standard: Displays standard set of colors. Wide: Increase number of colors used. Color Gamut Maximize the utilization of color to increase color quality. Show clearer and distinctive yet natural edges in of the video. Edge Enhancer This function is enabled in "P P i i c c t t u u r r e e M M o o d d e e - C C i i n n e e m m a a , E E x x p p e e r r t t ". Convert the color of a different video to HD color.

  • Page 85: Energy Saving

    PICTURE CONTROL ENERGY SAVING It reduces the TV’s power consumption by lowering the backlight level. The default factory setting complies with the E E n n e e r r g g y y S S t t a a r r requirements and is adjusted to the comfortable level to be viewed at home.

  • Page 86: Picture Reset

    PICTURE RESET Settings of the selected picture modes return to the default factory settings. PICTURE PICTURE Move Enter Move Enter • Brightness • Brightness • Sharpness • Sharpness All picture settings will be resetted. • Color • Color Continue? • Tint •...

  • Page 87: Power Indicator

    PICTURE CONTROL POWER INDICATOR Adjust the power/standby indicator light on the front of the TV. OPTION OPTION Move Move Enter Enter Input Label Input Label SIMPLINK : On SIMPLINK : On Key Lock : Off Key Lock : Off Simple Manual Simple Manual Caption : Off...

  • Page 88: Demo Mode

    DEMO MODE Displays a slide show to explain the various feature of this TV. OPTION OPTION Move Enter Move Enter Input Label Input Label SIMPLINK : On SIMPLINK : On Key Lock : Off Key Lock : Off Simple Manual Simple Manual Caption : Off...

  • Page 89: Led Local Dimming

    PICTURE CONTROL LED LOCAL DIMMING - For 55LHX After analyzing the signal of the input video by areas of the screen, it adjusts the backlight to improve the contrast ratio. This feature is disabled in “P P i i c c t t u u r r e e M M o o d d e e - - G G a a m m e e ” and PC mode.

  • Page 90: Sound & Language Control

    SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL AUTO VOLUME LEVELER (AUTO VOLUME) Auto Volume makes sure that the volume level remains consistent whether you are watching a commercial or a regular TV program. Because each broadcasting station has its own signal conditions, volume adjustment may be needed every time the channel is changed.

  • Page 91: Clear Voice Ii

    SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL CLEAR VOICE II By differentiating the human sound range from others, it improves the sound quality of voices. AUDIO AUDIO Move Enter Move Enter Auto Volume : Off Auto Volume : Off Clear Voice II : Off Clear Voice II : On •...

  • Page 92: Preset Sound Setting (Sound Mode)

    PRESET SOUND SETTINGS (SOUND MODE) Sound Mode lets you enjoy the best sound without any special adjustment using factory presets. AUDIO AUDIO Move Enter Move Enter Auto Volume : Off Auto Volume : Off Clear Voice II : Off Clear Voice II : Off •...

  • Page 93: Sound Setting Adjustment - User Mode

    SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL SOUND SETTING ADJUSTMENT - USER MODE Adjust the sound to suit your taste and room situations. AUDIO AUDIO Move Enter Move Enter Auto Volume : Off Auto Volume : Off Clear Voice II : Off Clear Voice II : Off •...

  • Page 94: Balance

    BALANCE Adjust the left/right sound of speaker to suit your taste and room situations. AUDIO AUDIO Move Enter Move Enter Auto Volume : Off Auto Volume : Off Clear Voice II : Off Clear Voice II : Off • Level •...

  • Page 95: Tv Speakers On/Off Setup

    SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL TV SPEAKERS ON/OFF SETUP If you wish to use an external Hi-Fi system or a SRS System, turn off the TV’s internal speakers. In A A V V , C C o o m m p p o o n n e e n n t t , R R G G B B and H H D D M M I I with HDMI to DVI cable, the TV speaker can be operational even when there is no video signal.

  • Page 96: Audio Reset

    AUDIO RESET Settings of the selected Sound Mode return to the default factory settings. AUDIO AUDIO Move Enter Move Enter • Level • Level Balance Balance Sound Mode : Standard Sound Mode : Standard • SRS TruSurround XT: Off • SRS TruSurround XT: Off •...

  • Page 97: Stereo/Sap Broadcasts Setup

    SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL STEREO/SAP BROADCAST SETUP On analog signals, this TV can receive MTS stereo programs and any SAP (Secondary Audio Program) that accompanies the stereo program if the station transmits an additional sound signal. Mono sound is automatical- ly used if the broadcast is only in Mono.

  • Page 98: On-Screen Menus Language Selection

    ON-SCREEN MENUS LANGUAGE SELECTION The menus can be shown on the screen in the selected language. OPTION OPTION Move Enter Move Enter Menu Language : English Menu Language : English English Audio Language : English Audio Language : English Español Input Label Input Label Français...

  • Page 99: Audio Language

    SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL AUDIO LANGUAGE This feature operates only in DTV/CADTV mode. OPTION OPTION Move Enter Move Enter Menu Language : English Menu Language : English Audio Language : English Audio Language : English English Input Label Input Label Spanish SIMPLINK : On...

  • Page 100: Caption Mode

    CAPTION MODE Analog Broadcasting System Captions Captions are provided to help the hearing impaired watch TV. Select a caption mode for displaying captioning information if provided on a program. Analog caption displays information at any position on the screen and is usually the program's dialog.

  • Page 101: Digital Broadcasting System Captions

    SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL Digital Broadcasting System Captions Choose the language you want the DTV/CADTV Captions to appear in. Other Languages can be chosen for digital sources only if they are included on the program. This function in only available when Caption Mode is set On. OPTION OPTION Move...

  • Page 102: Caption Option

    Caption Option Customize the DTV/CADTV captions that appear on your screen. This function in only available when Caption Mode is set On. Custom OPTION OPTION Move Move Enter Enter Size A Standard Menu Language : English Menu Language : English Font Font 1 Audio Language...

  • Page 103: Time Setting

    TIME SETTING CLOCK SETTING Auto Clock Setup The time is set automatically from a digital channel signal. The digital channel signal includes information for the current time provided by the broadcasting station. Set the clock manually if the current time is set incorrectly by the auto clock function. TIME TIME Move...

  • Page 104: Manual Clock Setup

    Manual Clock Setup If the current time setting is wrong, reset the clock manually. If the Media Box is unplugged once or turn off with the AC power control switch on the Media Box, reset the C C l l o o c c k k function. TIME TIME Move...

  • Page 105: Auto On/Off Time Setting

    TIME SETTING AUTO ON/OFF TIME SETTING This function operates only if the current time has been set. The O O f f f f T T i i m m e e function overrides the O O n n T T i i m m e e function if they are both set to the same time. The TV must be in standby mode for the O O n n T T i i m m e e to work.

  • Page 106: Sleep Timer Setting

    SLEEP TIMER SETTING The Sleep Timer turns the TV and Media Box off at the preset time. Note that this setting is cleared when the TV and Media Box is turned off. TIME TIME Move Enter Move Enter Clock Clock Off Time : Off Off Time...

  • Page 107: Parental Control / Ratings

    PARENTAL CONTROL / RATINGS Parental Control can be used to block specific channels, ratings and other viewing sources. The Parental Control Function (V-Chip) is used to block program viewing based on the ratings sent by the broad- casting station. The default setting is to allow all programs to be viewed. Viewing can be blocked by choosing the type of the program and the categories.

  • Page 108: Lock System

    Lock System Enables or disables the blocking scheme you set up previously. LOCK LOCK Move Enter Move Enter Lock System : Off Lock System : On Set Password Set Password Block Channel Block Channel Movie Rating Movie Rating TV Rating-Children TV Rating-Children TV Rating-General TV Rating-General...

  • Page 109: Set Password

    PARENTAL CONTROL / RATINGS Set Password Change the password by inputting a new password twice. LOCK LOCK Move Enter Move Enter Lock System : Off Lock System : Off Set Password Set Password Block Channel Block Channel Confirm Movie Rating Movie Rating TV Rating-Children TV Rating-Children...

  • Page 110: Channel Blocking

    CHANNEL BLOCKING Blocks any channels that you do not want to watch or that you do not want your children to watch. LOCK Move Enter Lock System : Off Set Password Block Channel Movie Rating TV Rating-Children TV Rating-General Downloadable Rating Input Block Ch.

  • Page 111: Movie & Tv Rating

    PARENTAL CONTROL / RATINGS MOVIE & TV RATING Movie Rating (MPAA) - For USA Blocks movies according to the movie ratings limits specified, so children cannot view certain movies. You can set the ratings limit by blocking out all the movies with the ratings above a specified level. Keep in mind that the movie ratings limit only applies to movies shown on TV, not TV programs, such as soap operas.

  • Page 112: Downloadable Rating 1

    TV Rating Children - For USA Prevents children from watching certain children's TV programs, according to the ratings limit set. The children rating does not apply to other TV programs. Unless you block certain TV programs intended for mature audi- ences in the TV Rating - sub menu, your children can view those programs.
  • Page 113 PARENTAL CONTROL / RATINGS TV Rating General - For USA Based on the ratings, blocks certain TV programs that you and your family do not want to view. LOCK LOCK Move Enter Move Enter Lock System : Off Lock System : Off Set Password Set Password...
  • Page 114 TV Rating English - For CANADA Selecting Canadian English rating system. LOCK LOCK Blocking off : Permits all programs Move Enter Move Enter Lock System : Off Lock System : Off Set Password Set Password Block Channel Block Channel TV Rating-English TV Rating-English TV Rating-French TV Rating-French...
  • Page 115 PARENTAL CONTROL / RATINGS TV Rating French - For CANADA Selecting Canadian French rating system. LOCK LOCK Move Enter Move Enter Blocking off : Permits all programs Lock System : Off Lock System : Off Set Password Set Password Block Channel Block Channel 8ans+ TV Rating-English...

  • Page 116: Downloadable Rating

    DOWNLOADABLE RATING This function is available only for digital channels. This function operates only when TV has received Region5 Rating data. LOCK LOCK Move Enter Move Enter Lock System : Off Lock System : Off Set Password Set Password Humor Block Channel Block Channel Sport...

  • Page 117: External Input Blocking

    PARENTAL CONTROL / RATINGS EXTERNAL INPUT BLOCKING Enables you to block an input. LOCK LOCK Move Enter Move Enter Lock System : Off Lock System : Off Set Password Set Password Block Channel Block Channel Component1 Movie Rating Movie Rating Component2 TV Rating-Children TV Rating-Children...

  • Page 118: Appendix

    APPENDIX TROUBLESHOOTING A A b b n n o o r r m m a a l l O O p p e e r r a a t t i i o o n n Check to see if there is any object between the product and the remote control causing obstruction.
  • Page 119 APPENDIX A A u u d d i i o o P P r r o o b b l l e e m m s s Press the VOL or VOLUME button. Sound muted? Press MUTE button. Picture OK & No sound Try another channel.
  • Page 120 M M o o v v i i e e L L i i s s t t P P r r o o b b l l e e m m s s Check whether the extension is supported. The file does not appear on the Movie List.

  • Page 121: Maintenance

    APPENDIX MAINTENANCE Early malfunctions can be prevented. Careful and regular cleaning can extend the amount of time you can enjoy your new TV. Caution: 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 122: Product Specifications

    PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS 47LH85 55LH85 55LHX MODELS (47LH85-UC) (55LH85-UC) (55LH95-UA) 46.4 x 33.5 x 15.7 inches 54.0 x 37.9 x 17.8 inches 51.0 x 34.6 x 14.8 inches With stand Dimensions 1 179.0 x 851.4 x 398.8 mm 1373.0 x 964.3 x 454.2 mm 1295.7 x 879.0 x 378.0 mm...

  • Page 123: Ir Code

    YELLOW Remote control Button (Only 16:9 Mode) BLUE Remote control Button Ratio Zoom Discrete IR Code Remote control Button (Only Zoom Mode) Remote control Button Remote control Button l l l l Remote control Button Remote control Button For 55LHX...

  • Page 124: Open Source Software Notice

    LG Electronics at: opensource@lge.com This offer is valid for a period of three (3) years from the date of the distribution of this product by LG Electronics.

  • Page 125: Open Source License

    APPENDIX OPEN SOURCE LICENSE GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 2, June 1991 Copyright (C) 1989, 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 the program proprietary. To prevent this, we have made it clear Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 021 10-1301 USA that any patent must be licensed for everyone's free use or not licensed at all.
  • Page 126 b) You must cause any work that you distribute or publish, c) Accompany it with the information you received as to the offer to distribute corresponding source code. (This alter- that in whole or in part contains or is derived from the Program or any part there of, to be licensed as a whole at native is allowed only for noncommercial distribution and no charge to all third parties under the terms of this...
  • Page 127 APPENDIX 7 . If, as a consequence of a court judgment or allegation of any later version published by the Free Software Foundation. If the program does not specify a version number of this patent infringement or for any other reason (not limited to patent issues), conditions are imposed on you (whether by license, you may choose any version ever published by the court order, agreement or otherwise) that contradict the con-...
  • Page 128 END OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS Also add information on how to contact you by electronic and paper mail. How to apply these terms to your new programs If the program is interactive, make it output a short notice like If you develop a new program, and you want it to be of the great- this when it starts in an interactive mode: est possible use to the public, the best way to achieve this is to Gnomovision version 69, Copyright (C) year name of author...

  • Page 129: Gnu Lesser General Public License

    APPENDIX GNU LESSER GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 2.1, February 1999 Copyright (C) 1991, 1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc. 51 To protect each distributor, we want to make it very clear that Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 021 10-1301 there is no warranty for the free library. Also, if the library is mod- Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of ified by someone else and passed on, the recipients should know this license document, but changing it is not allowed.
  • Page 130 Although the Lesser General Public License is Less protective of each copy an appropriate copyright notice and disclaimer of the users' freedom, it does ensure that the user of a program that warranty; keep intact all the notices that refer to this license is linked with the Library has the freedom and the wherewithal to and to the absence of any warranty;...
  • Page 131 APPENDIX 3. You may opt to apply the terms of the ordinary GNU General the object file is unrestricted, regardless of whether it is legal- ly a derivative work. (Executable containing this object code Public License instead of this License to a given copy of the Library.
  • Page 132 For an executable, the required form of the "work that uses of the rights granted herein. You are not responsible for enforcing compliance by third the library" must include any data and utility programs need- ed for reproducing the executable from it. However, as a spe- parties with this license.
  • Page 133 APPENDIX If the library does not specify a license version number, you To apply these terms, attach the following notices to the library. It is safest to attach them to the start of each source file to most may choose any version ever published by the Free Software Foundation.
  • Page 134 MOZILLA PUBLIC LICENSE Version 1.1 --------------- 1.Definitions. code which is described in the source code notice required by exhibit as original code, and which, at the time 1.0.1. “Commercial use” means distribution or otherwise making of its release under this license is not already covered the covered code available to a third party.
  • Page 135 APPENDIX (c) the licenses granted in this section 2.1(a) and (b) are You may not offer or impose any terms on any source code version that alters or restricts the applicable version of effective on the date Initial developer first distributes original code under the terms of this license.
  • Page 136 (c) Representations. 3.7. Larger works. You may create a larger work by combining covered code contributor represents that, except as disclosed pursuant to section 3.4(a) above, contributor believes that contributor's with other code not governed by the terms of this license modifications are contributor's original creation(s) and distribute the larger work as a single product.
  • Page 137 APPENDIX 7 . DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY. such participant under sections 2.1(b) and 2.2(b) are revoked effective as of the date you first made, used, COVERED CODE IS PROVIDED UNDER THIS LICENSE ON AN “AS IS” BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY sold, distributed, or had made, modifications made by KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, that participant.
  • Page 138 1 1. MISCELLANEOUS. EXHIBIT A -Mozilla Public License. This license represents the complete agreement concerning subject matter hereof. If any provision of this license is The contents of this file are subject to the Mozilla Public License held to be unenforceable, such provision shall be reformed Version 1.1 (the “license”);...

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