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LG 26LG30R Owner's Manual

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MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 1
LCD TV
PLASMA TV
OWNER'S MANUAL
LCD TV MODELS
PLASMA TV MODELS
26LG30R
42PG20R
50PG20R
32LG30R
32PC5RA
37LG30R
42LG30R
47LG30R
32LG50FR
42LG50FR
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 : MFL41469207 (0808-REV08)
www.lge.com

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  • Page 1 MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 1 LCD TV PLASMA TV OWNER’S MANUAL LCD TV MODELS PLASMA TV MODELS 26LG30R 42PG20R 50PG20R 32LG30R 32PC5RA 37LG30R 42LG30R 47LG30R 32LG50FR 42LG50FR Please read this manual carefully before operating your set. Retain it for future reference.
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  • Page 3: Warning/Caution

    MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 1 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 volt- age”...

  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Important safety instructions shall be provided with each apparatus. This information shall be given in a separate booklet or sheet, or be located before any operating instructions in an instruction for installation for use and supplied with the apparatus.
  • Page 5 MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 3 Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, kinked, pinched, closed in a door, or walked or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold upon. Pay particular attention to plugs, wall with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use outlets, and the point where the cord exits the caution when moving the cart/apparatus appliance.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 4 CONTENTS WARNING/CAUTION Fine Tuning Adjustment ........
  • Page 7 MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 5 SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL Auto Volume Leveler ........Preset Sound Setting - Sound Mode .

  • Page 8: Preparation

    MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 6 PREPARATION 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 noth- ing wrong with TV. Some minute dot defects may be visible on the screen, appearing as tiny red, green, or blue spots. However, they have no adverse effect on the monitor's performance.

  • Page 9: Accessories

    MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 7 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 1.5V 1.5V Batteries...

  • Page 10: Front Panel Information

    MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 8 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 Models (Only 42/50PG20*) Remote Control Sensor POWER Button...
  • Page 11 MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 9 LCD TV Models CHANNEL Buttons VOLUME Buttons ENTER ENTER Button MENU MENU Button INPUT Intelligent Sensor INPUT Button Adjusts picture according to the surrounding condi- tions (Only 32/42LG50 ** ) Power/Standby Indicator Illuminates red in standby mode. Illuminates blue when the set is switched on.

  • Page 12: Back Panel Information

    MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 10 PREPARATION BACK PANEL INFORMATION ■ Here shown may be somewhat different from your TV. Plasma TV Models ( Only 42/50PG20*) RS-232C IN (CONTROL ) HDMI IN HDMI/DVI IN AUDIO RGB(PC) (RGB/DVI) IN 1 MONO AUDIO VIDEO VIDEO...
  • Page 13 MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 11 Only 32/42LG50** Only LCD TV Models 26/32/37/42/47LG30* RS-232C IN (CONTROL ) HDMI/DVI IN HDMI IN RGB(PC) AUDIO (RGB/DVI) IN 1 AUDIO VIDEO MONO VIDEO AUDIO VARIABLE ANTENNA COMPONENT IN AUDIO OUT...
  • Page 14 MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 12 PREPARATION HDMI/DVI IN, HDMI IN RGB IN Connect a HDMI (DVI) connection to either input. RGB(PC) Connect the output from a PC. AV (Audio/Video) IN 1 AUDIO(RGB/DVI) Connect audio/video output from an external Connect the audio from a PC or DTV. device to these jacks.

  • Page 15: Stand Installation

    MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 13 STAND INSTALLATION ■ Image shown may differ from your TV Plasma TV Model ( Only 42PG20*, 32PC5 ** Carefully place the TV screen side down on a cushioned surface to protect the screen from damage. Assemble the TV as shown.
  • Page 16 MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 14 PREPARATION LCD TV Models (Except 47LG30*) Carefully place the TV screen side down on a Assemble the TV as shown. cushioned surface to protect the screen from damage. Assemble the parts of the S S t t a a n n d d B B o o d d y y with Fix the 4 bolts securely using the holes in the the C C o o v v e e r r B B a a s s e e of the TV.

  • Page 17: Cable Management

    MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 15 CABLE MANAGEMENT ■ Here shown may be somewhat different from your TV. Plasma TV Models (Only 42/50PG20*) Connect the cables as necessary. To connect 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 18 MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 16 PREPARATION Plasma TV Models ( Only 32PC5**) Arrange the cables as shown picture. LCD TV Model Connect the cables as necessary. To connect additional equipment, see the EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP section. Install the CABLE MANAGEMENT CLIP as shown. CABLE MANAGEMENT CLIP Put the cables inside the CABLE MANAGEMENT CLIP and snap it closed.

  • Page 19: Securing The Tv To The Wall Fall Over

    MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 17 SECURING THE TV TO THE WALL FALL OVER. This feature is not available for all models. Here shown may be somewhat different from your TV. ■ Position the TV close to the wall to avoid the possibility of it falling when pushed. ■...

  • Page 20: Protection Cover

    MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 18 PREPARATION PROTECTION COVER ■ Image shown may differ from your TV. After removing the stand, install the included p p r r o o t t e e c c t t i i o o n n c c o o v v e e r r over the hole for the stand. Press the P P R R O O T T E E C C T T I I O O N N C C O O V V E E R R into the TV until you hear it click.

  • Page 21: Desktop Pedestal Installation

    Do not mount near or above any type of heat source. 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 22: Antenna Connection

    MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 20 PREPARATION To prevent damage do not connect to the mains outlet until all connections are made between the devices. ■ ANTENNA CONNECTION For optimum picture quality, adjust antenna direction. ■ An antenna cable and converter are not supplied. ■...

  • Page 23: External Equipment Setup

    MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 21 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP To avoid damaging any equipment, never plug in any power cords until you have finished connecting all equipment. ■ This section on EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP mainly uses diagrams for the Plasma TV models. ■...
  • Page 24 MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 22 RS-232C IN COMPONENT IN AUDIO IN AV O (CONTROL & SERVICE) (RGB/DVI) VIDEO AUDIO RGB IN (PC) HDMI/DVI IN HDMI IN EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP HDMI/DVI IN HDMI IN HDMI DVI IN HDMI DVI IN HDMI IN HDMI IN When connecting with a HDMI cable...
  • Page 25 MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 23 RS-232C IN COMPONENT IN AUDIO IN AV OUT AV IN (CONTROL & SERVICE) (RGB/DVI) VIDEO AUDIO RGB IN (PC) When connecting with a HDMI to DVI cable I/DVI IN HDMI IN ANTENNA RS-232C IN RS-232C IN COMPONENT COMPONENT IN IN...

  • Page 26: Dvd Setup

    MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 24 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP DVD SETUP When connecting with a component cable 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 jacks on the TV. Connect the audio outputs 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 A A U U D D I I O O jacks on the TV.
  • Page 27 MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 25 When connecting with an S-Video cable (Except 32PC5 ** 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. VIDEO S-VIDEO ANT IN...
  • Page 28 MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 26 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP When connecting HDMI cable HDMI/DVI IN HDMI/DVI IN HDMI IN HDMI IN HDMI DVI IN HDMI IN RS-232C IN COMPONENT IN (CONTROL & SERVICE) (RGB VIDEO AUDIO Connect the HDMI output of the DVD to the 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 H H D D M M I I I I N N 3 3 (Only IN 1 32/42LG50**) jack on the TV.

  • Page 29: Vcr Setup

    MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 27 VCR SETUP To avoid picture noise (interference), allow adequate distance between the VCR and TV. ■ Typically a frozen still picture from a VCR. If 4:3 picture format is used for an extended period the fixed ■...
  • Page 30 MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 28 VIDEO L/MONO AUDIO VIDEO AUDIO EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP When connecting with a RCA cable S-VIDEO ANT IN VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO ANT IN OUTPUT ANT OUT SWITCH OUTPUT ANT OUT SWITCH COMPONENT IN RS-232C IN AUDIO IN AV OUT AV IN...
  • Page 31 MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 29 When connecting with an S-Video cable (Except 32PC5 *** Connect the S-VIDEO output of the VCR to the S S - - V V I I D D E E O O input on the TV. The picture quality is improved;...

  • Page 32: Other A/V Source Setup

    MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 30 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP OTHER A/V SOURCE SETUP Camcorder Video Game Set VIDEO Camcorder AV IN 2 V IN 2 Video Game Set VIDEO RS-232C IN AUDIO IN AV OUT V OUT (CONTROL & SERVICE) AV IN (RGB/DVI) RGB IN (PC)

  • Page 33: Pc Setup

    MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 31 PC SETUP This TV provides Plug and Play capability, meaning that the PC adjusts automatically to the TV's settings. Connecting with a D-sub 15 pin cable HDMI DVI IN MI DVI IN HDMI IN HDMI IN RGB(PC) AUDIO...
  • Page 34 MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 32 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP NOTES To enjoy vivid picture and sound, connect the PC The synchronization input waveform for to the TV. Horizontal and Vertical frequencies are separate. Avoid keeping a fixed image on the TV ’s screen If the resolution of PC is over SXGA, there will be for prolonged periods of time.The fixed image no picture on the TV.(Only HD Models)

  • Page 35: Screen Setup For Pc Mode

    MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 33 SCREEN SETUP FOR PC MODE Auto Configure (RGB [PC] mode only) Automatically adjusts picture position and minimizes image instability. After adjustment, if the image is still not cor- rect, your TV is functioning properly but needs further adjustment.
  • Page 36 MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 34 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Manual Configure - Adjustment for screen Phase, Clock, Position (RGB [PC] mode only) If the picture isn’t clear after auto adjustment and especially if characters are still trembling, adjust the picture phase manually. It’s not available to use Phase, Clock function in COMPONENT(480i/480p/576i/576p/720p/1080i/1080p), HDMI (480p/576p/720p/1080i/1080p).

  • Page 37: 640X480

    MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/26/08 8:43 AM Page 35 Selecting XGA / VGA mode - Except 42PG20* To see a normal picture, match the resolution of RGB mode and selection of XGA/VGA mode. This function works in the following mode: RGB[PC] mode. Picture Picture Mode Press the M M E E N N U U button and then use button...
  • Page 38 MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 36 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Initializing (Reset to original factory settings) This function operates in current mode. To initialize the adjusted value Picture Picture Mode Press the M M E E N N U U button and then use button Color Temperature to select the P P i i c c t t u u r r e e menu.

  • Page 39: External Stereo Setup

    MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 37 HDMI DVI IN HDMI IN EXTERNAL STEREO SETUP (Except 32PC5 *** IN 1 IN 1 Use to connected either an external amplifier, or add a sub- MONO MONO AUDIO AUDIO VIDEO VIDEO woofer to your surround sound system. VARIABLE AUDIO OUT 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 40: Watching Tv / Channel Control

    MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 38 WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL KEY FUNCTIONS When using the remote control, aim it at the remote control sensor on the TV. (Plasma TV Models) POWER Switches the TV on from standby or off to standby. POWER INPUT RATIO Change the aspect ratio.
  • Page 41 MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 39 (LCD TV Models) Switches the TV on from standby or off to standby. POWER POWER INPUT Select the remote operating mode: TV, DVD, or STB. TV/DVD/STB Q. MENU MENU INPUT External input modes rotate in regular sequence. THUMBSTICK Navigate the on-screen menus and adjust the system ENTER...
  • Page 42 MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 40 WATCHING TV /CHANNEL CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL KEY FUNCTIONS (Only 32PC5 *** ) When using the remote control, aim it at the remote control sensor on the TV. POWER RATIO Change the aspect ratio. p p . . 5 5 5 5 INPUT RATIO SOUND...
  • Page 43 MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 41 POWER Switches the TV on from standby or off to standby. POWER External input modes rotate in regular sequence. INPUT INPUT RATIO SOUND PICTURE See a list of AV devices connected to TV. When you toggle this button, the Simplink menu appears at the screen.

  • Page 44: Turning On Tv

    MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 42 WATCHING TV /CHANNEL CONTROL TURNING ON TV Firstly, connect the power cord correctly. At this stage, the TV switches to standby mode. , I I N N P P U U T T , C C H H ( ( In standby mode to turn TV on, press the ■...

  • Page 45: Quick Menu

    MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 43 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 your desired picture format. •...

  • Page 46: On-Screen Menus Selection

    MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 44 WATCHING TV /CHANNEL CONTROL ON-SCREEN MENUS SELECTION The OSD (On Screen Display) function enables you to adjust the screen status conveniently since it pro- vides graphical presentation. In this manual, the OSD (On Screen Display) may be different from your TV’s because it is just example to help the TV operation.

  • Page 47: Channel Search

    MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 45 CHANNEL SEARCH Auto Tuning Auto Tuning should be used to memorize all the active chan- nels in 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 48: Manual Turning:adding / Deleting Channels

    MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/26/08 8:45 AM Page 46 WATCHING TV /CHANNEL CONTROL Manual Tuning: Adding/Deleting Channels You can add or delete channels from the channel scan manually. Setup Auto Tuning Press the M M E E N N U U button and then button to select Manual Tuning the S S e e t t u u p p menu.

  • Page 49: Fine Tuning Adjustment

    MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 47 FINE TUNING ADJUSTMENT Normally fine tuning is only necessary if reception is poor. Setup Auto Tuning Press the M M E E N N U U button and then use button Manual Tuning to select the S S e e t t u u p p menu. Favorite Channel Press the button and then use...

  • Page 50: Booster

    MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 48 WATCHING TV /CHANNEL CONTROL BOOSTER 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 B B o o o o s s t t e e r r can perform this function.

  • Page 51: Favorite Channels Setup

    MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 49 FAVORITE CHANNELS SETUP This function lets you select your favorite channels directly. Repeatedly press the FAV button to select stored favorite channels. Press the M M E E N N U U button and then use button to select the S S e e t t u u p p menu.

  • Page 52: Key Lock

    MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 50 WATCHING TV /CHANNEL CONTROL KEY LOCK The TV can be set so that the remote control is needed to control it. 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 TV off.

  • Page 53: Av Mode

    MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 51 AV MODE As pressing the AV MODE button to change the Cinema, Sport and Game at the same time, you can see the optimal images and sounds. It gives the viewing environment (Picture Quality + Sound Quality) optimized for the consumers.

  • Page 54: Simplink

    MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 52 WATCHING TV /CHANNEL CONTROL This function operates only with devices with the logo. 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 with HDMI cable without additional cables and settings.
  • Page 55 MFL41469207en-Edit1 8/22/08 8:54 AM Page 53 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 TV, you can directly control the devices and play media without ■...

  • Page 56: Picture Control

    MFL41469207en-Edit2 8/22/08 8:55 AM Page 54 PICTURE CONTROL WATCHING PIP(PICTURE-IN-PICTURE) PIP lets you view 2 different inputs (sources) on your TV screen at the same time. One source will be large, and the other source PIP Input PIP Channel will show a smaller inset image. PIP Size Small PIP function is available in the Component,...

  • Page 57: Picture Size (Aspect Ratio)Control

    MFL41469207en-Edit2 8/22/08 8:55 AM Page 55 PICTURE SIZE (ASPECT RATIO)CONTROL You can watch the screen in various picture formats; 1 1 6 6 : : 9 9 , , 4 4 : : 3 3 , and Z Z o o o o m m 1 1 / / 2 2 and J J u u s s t t S S c c a a n n .

  • Page 58: Preset Picture Settings

    MFL41469207en-Edit2 8/22/08 8:55 AM Page 56 PICTURE CONTROL PRESET PICTURE SETTINGS Picture Mode-Preset 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 channel category. Intelligent sensor(Only 32/42LG50**) , Vivid, Standard, Cinema, Sport and Game are pro- grammed for optimum picture reproduction at the factory and cannot be changed.

  • Page 59: Auto Color Tone Control(Cool/Medium/Warm)

    MFL41469207en-Edit2 8/22/08 8:55 AM Page 57 Auto Color Tone Control(Cool/Medium/Warm) To initialize values (reset to default settings), select the Cool option. 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 60: Manual Picture Adjustment

    MFL41469207en-Edit2 8/22/08 8:55 AM Page 58 PICTURE CONTROL MANUAL PICTURE ADJUSTMENT Picture Mode-User Mode 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 bright- ness 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 light and dark.

  • Page 61: Color Tone - User Mode

    MFL41469207en-Edit2 8/22/08 8:55 AM Page 59 Color Tone - User Mode To adjust red, green, blue to any color temperature you prefer. When selecting Picture Mode (User1 or User2), you can operate this function. Picture Picture Mode ss the M M E E N N U U M M E E N N U U on and then on t...

  • Page 62: Xd - Picture Improvement Technology

    MFL41469207en-Edit2 8/22/08 8:55 AM Page 60 PICTURE CONTROL - PICTURE IMPROVEMENT TECHNOLOGY XD is LG electronic's unique picture improving technology to display a real HD source through an advanced digital signal processing algorithm. It is not possible to use this function in RGB-PC mode.
  • Page 63 MFL41469207en-Edit2 8/22/08 8:55 AM Page 61 * Manual Selection When selecting Picture Mode (User1 or User2), you can operate this function. Manual Press the button and then button to select Contrast Contrast X X D D C C o o l l o o r r or X X D D N N R R . X X D D C C o o n n t t r r a a s s t t Color High...

  • Page 64: Advanced - Gamma

    MFL41469207en-Edit2 8/22/08 8:55 AM Page 62 PICTURE CONTROL ADVANCED - GAMMA High gamma values display whitish images and low gamma values display high contrast images. It is not possible to use this function in RGB-PC mode. Picture Picture Mode Color Temperature Press the M M E E N N U U button and then button to select Advanced...

  • Page 65: Advanced - Film Mode

    MFL41469207en-Edit2 8/22/08 8:55 AM Page 63 ADVANCED - FILM MODE To set the TV up for the best picture quality for viewing films. This feature operates only in Analog TV, AV, S-video and Component 480i/576i mode. Picture Picture Mode Color Temperature Press the M M E E N N U U button and then button to select Advanced...

  • Page 66: Advanced - Black(Darkness) Level

    MFL41469207en-Edit2 8/22/08 8:55 AM Page 64 PICTURE CONTROL ADVANCED - BLACK(DARKNESS) LEVEL When you view a film this function adjust the TV to best picture quality. Adjusting the contrast and the brightness of the screen using the black level of the screen. Picture Picture Mode Color Temperature...

  • Page 67: Advanced - Eye Care

    MFL41469207en-Edit2 8/22/08 8:55 AM Page 65 ADVANCED - EYE CARE - Only LCD TV models The Eye Care limits the brightness of the LCD. It reduces the eye dazzling by lowering the backlight voltage to decrease the brightness if the APL(Average Picture Level) is too high. When selecting Picture Mode (Standard, Game, Sport, User1 and User2), you can operate this function.

  • Page 68: Picture Reset

    MFL41469207en-Edit2 8/22/08 8:55 AM Page 66 PICTURE CONTROL PICTURE RESET Returns to the default factory setting for Picture Mode, Color Temperature, XD, Advanced, Aspect Ratio. Picture Press the M M E E N N U U button and then button to Picture Mode Color Temperature select the P P i i c c t t u u r r e e menu.

  • Page 69: Power Indicator

    MFL41469207en-Edit2 8/22/08 8:55 AM Page 67 POWER INDICATOR - Only LCD TV models It helps you adjust the brightness of moving LED when power is turned on. Option Language Press the M M E E N N U U button and then button to SIMPLINK select the O O p p t t i i o o n n menu.

  • Page 70: Image Sticking Minimization(Ism)Method

    MFL41469207en-Edit2 8/22/08 8:55 AM Page 68 PICTURE CONTROL IMAGE STICKING MINIMIZATION(ISM)METHOD - Only PLASMA TV models A frozen or still picture from a PC/Video game displayed on the screen for prolonged periods will result in a ghost image remaining even when you change the image.

  • Page 71: Power Saving Picture Mode

    MFL41469207en-Edit2 8/22/08 8:55 AM Page 69 POWER SAVING PICTURE MODE - Only PLASMA TV models This function allows you to reduce the power consumption of the TV. Option Language Press the M M E E N N U U button and then button to SIMPLINK Key Lock...

  • Page 72: Factory Reset

    MFL41469207en-Edit2 8/22/08 8:55 AM Page 70 PICTURE CONTROL FACTORY RESET Use to quickly reset all the menu options to their original factory preset values. This function deletes all TV programs. Option Language SIMPLINK Key Lock Press the M M E E N N U U button and then button to Caption/Text select the O O p p t t i i o o n n menu.

  • Page 73: Sound & Language Control

    MFL41469207en-Edit2 8/22/08 8:55 AM Page 71 SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL AUTO VOLUME LEVELER Auto Volume automatically remains on the same level of volume if you change programs. Audio Sound Mode Press the M M E E N N U U button and then button to Auto Volume select the A A u u d d i i o o menu.

  • Page 74: Preset Sound Setting - Sound Mode

    MFL41469207en-Edit2 8/22/08 8:55 AM Page 72 PRESET SOUND SETTINGS-SOUND MODE You can select your preferred sound setting; SRS TSXT, Clear Voice, Standard, Music, Cinema, Sport or Game and you can also adjust the frequency of the equalizer. Sound Mode lets you enjoy the best sound without any Special adjustment as the TV sets the appropriate sound options based on the channel content.

  • Page 75: Sound Setting Adjustment -User Mode

    MFL41469207en-Edit2 8/22/08 8:55 AM Page 73 SOUND SETTING ADJUSTMENT -USER MODE Adjusting the audio equalizer. Audio Sound Mode Press the M M E E N N U U button and then button to Auto Volume select the A A u u d d i i o o menu. Balance TV Speaker Audio Out...

  • Page 76: Balance

    MFL41469207en-Edit2 8/22/08 8:55 AM Page 74 SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL BALANCE You can adjust the sound balance of the speakers to the preferred levels. Audio Sound Mode Press the M M E E N N U U button and then button to Auto Volume select the A A u u d d i i o o menu.

  • Page 77: Tv Speakers On/Off Setup

    MFL41469207en-Edit2 8/22/08 8:55 AM Page 75 TV SPEAKERS ON/OFF SETUP You can adjust the internal speaker status. In TV, AV, COMPONENT, RGB[PC] and HDMI mode, internal speaker audio can be operational even though there is no video signal. If you wish to use an external hi-fi system, turn off the TV internal speakers. Audio Sound Mode Press the M M E E N N U U button and then...

  • Page 78: Selecting Audio Out

    MFL41469207en-Edit2 8/22/08 8:55 AM Page 76 SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL SELECTING AUDIO OUT Select M M o o n n i i t t o o r r O O u u t t or V V a a r r i i a a b b l l e e O O u u t t to connect the audio outputs. Audio Press the M M E E N N U U button and then button to...

  • Page 79: Closed Caption

    MFL41469207en-Edit2 8/22/08 8:55 AM Page 77 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 80: Time Setting

    MFL41469207en-Edit2 8/22/08 8:55 AM Page 78 TIME SETTING CLOCK SETUP You must set the time correctly before using on/off timer function. If current time setting is erased by a power failure or the TV is unplugged, reset the clock. Time Clock Press the M M E E N N U U button and then button to...

  • Page 81: Auto On/Off Time Setting

    MFL41469207en-Edit2 8/22/08 8:55 AM Page 79 AUTO ON/OFF TIME SETTING The Off time function automatically switches the TV to standby at a preset time. Two hours after the TV is switched on by the on time function it will auto- matically switch back to standby mode unless a button has been pressed.

  • Page 82: Sleep Timer Setting

    MFL41469207en-Edit2 8/22/08 8:55 AM Page 80 TIME SETTING SLEEP TIMER SETTING You do not have to remember to switch the TV off before you go to sleep. The sleep timer automatically switches the TV to standby after the preset time has elapsed.

  • Page 83: Auto Shut-Off Setting

    MFL41469207en-Edit2 8/22/08 8:55 AM Page 81 AUTO SHUT-OFF SETTING If the TV set is switched on and there is no input signal, it will switch off automatically after 10 minutes. Time Clock Press the M M E E N N U U button and then button to select Off Time the T T i i m m e e menu.

  • Page 84: Appendix

    MFL41469207en-Edit2 8/22/08 8:55 AM Page 82 APPENDIX TROUBLESHOOTING T T h h e e T T V V d d o o e e s s n n o o t t o o p p e e r r a a t t e e p p r r o o p p e e r r l l y y ■...

  • Page 85: Maintenance

    MFL41469207en-Edit2 8/22/08 8:55 AM Page 83 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 V V O O L L + + / / - - ( ( o o r r V V o o l l u u m m e e ) ) button.

  • Page 86: Product Specifications

    MFL41469207en-Edit2 8/22/08 8:55 AM Page 84 APPENDIX PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS 40.9 x 28.7 x 12.1 inches Width x Height x Depth With Stand 1040.0 x 731.3 x 308.0 mm (inches/mm) 40.9 x 26.6 x 3.3 inches 42PG20R Without Stand 1040.0 x677 .0 x 86.0 mm (42PG20R-MA) 60.1 pounds / 27 .3 kg Weight (pounds / kg)
  • Page 87 26.1 x 20.0 x 8.9 inches Width x Height x Depth With Stand 663.3 x 508.2 x 227.3 mm (inches/mm) 26.1 x 17.7 x 3.1 inches 26LG30R Without Stand 663.3 x 449.8 x 80.0 mm (26LG30R-MA) Weight (pounds / kg) With Stand 22.2 pounds / 10.1 kg...

  • Page 88: Programming The Remote Control

    MFL41469207en-Edit2 8/22/08 8:55 AM Page 86 APPENDIX PROGRAMMING THE REMOTE CONTROL (This feature is not available for all models.) The remote control is a multi brand or universal remote. It can be programmed to operate most remote controlled devices from other manufacturers. Note that the remote control may not control all models from other brands.

  • Page 89: Programming Code

    MFL41469207en-Edit2 8/22/08 8:55 AM Page 87 Programming code (This feature is not available for all models.) Brand Codes Brand Codes Brand Codes APEX DIGITAL MITSUBISHI 005 006 DENON 020 014 SAMSUNG 01 1 015 005 006 ONKYO 008 017 SONY HARMAN KARDON PANASONIC 003 009...

  • Page 90: Ir Codes

    MFL41469207en-Edit2 8/22/08 8:55 AM Page 88 APPENDIX 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...
  • Page 91 MFL41469207en-Edit2 8/22/08 8:55 AM Page 89 Code Code Function Note Function Note (Hexa) (Hexa) INPUT R/C Button MUTE R/C Button 10 ~ 19 Number Key 0 ~ 9 R/C Button POWER R/C Button (Power On/Off) R/C Button R/C Button MENU R/C Button Q.VIEW R/C Button...

  • Page 92: External Control Through Rs-232C

    MFL41469207en-Edit2 8/22/08 8:55 AM Page 90 APPENDIX EXTERNAL CONTROL THROUGH RS-232C (Except 32/42LG50**) Connect the RS-232C input jack to an external control device (such as a computer or an A/V control 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 con- nection cables are not supplied with the TV.

  • Page 93: Communication Parameters

    MFL41469207en-Edit2 8/22/08 8:55 AM Page 91 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 Option Language Use this function to specify a set ID number. SIMPLINK Refer to ‘Real Data Mapping’1.

  • Page 94: Command Reference List

    MFL41469207en-Edit2 8/22/08 8:55 AM Page 92 APPENDIX Command Reference List DATA DATA C C O O M M M M A A N N D D 1 1 C C O O M M M M A A N N D D 2 2 C C O O M M M M A A N N D D 1 1 C C O O M M M M A A N N D D 2 2 (Hexadecimal) (Hexadecimal)
  • Page 95 MFL41469207en-Edit2 8/22/08 8:55 AM Page 93 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 : : k k a a ) ) 0 0 5 5 .
  • Page 96 MFL41469207en-Edit2 8/22/08 8:55 AM Page 94 APPENDIX 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 : : k k k k ) ) 1 1 5 5 .
  • Page 97 MFL41469207en-Edit2 8/22/08 8:55 AM Page 95 2 2 0 0 . . A A b b n n o o r r m m a a l l S S t t a a t t e e ( ( C C o o m m m m a a n n d d : : k k z z ) ) 2 2 3 3 .
  • Page 98 MFL41469207en-Edit2 8/22/08 8:55 AM Page 96 APPENDIX Example) 2 2 5 5 . . T T u u n n e e C C o o m m m m a a n n d d ( ( C C o o m m m m a a n n d d : : m m a a ) ) 1.
  • Page 99 MFL41469207en-Edit2 8/22/08 8:55 AM Page 97 2 2 6 6 . . C C h h a a n n n n e e l l A A d d d d / / D D e e l l ( ( C C o o m m m m a a n n d d : : m m b b ) ) 2 2 9 9 .
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