LG 55SL80 Owner's Manual
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- Page 1 Order Number : GETEC-C1-09-170 FCC Class B Certification Page 1 / 1 Test Report Number : GETEC-E3-09-089 APPENDIX G : USER’S MANUAL EUT Type: LCD TV/ Monitor FCC ID.: BEJ42SL90UA...
- Page 2 This product qualifies for ENERGY STAR in the “factory 1-888-542-2623 default (Home Use)” setting. CANADA LG Customer Information Center Changing the factory default settings or enabling other fea- tures may increase power consumption that could exceed the limits necessary to qualify for ENERGY STAR.
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Page 3: Warning / Caution
Electric Code (U.S.A.). The code provides guidelines for Do not attempt to modify this product in any way proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the without written authorization from LG Electronics. cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system Unauthorized modification could void the user’s... -
Page 4: Important 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 product to rain, moisture or other liquids. Do not touch the TV 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 your TV where there is proper ventila- tion.
- Page 7 Batteries O O n n l l y y 4 4 2 2 / / 4 4 7 7 / / 5 5 5 5 S S L L 8 8 0 0 (Except 55SL80) Bolts for stand assembly Cable Management Clip...
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Page 8: Front Panel Information
MENU INPUT ENTER Main power switch (For 42/47/55SL80) Power/Standby Indicator Illuminates red in standby mode. Illuminates blue when the TV is switched on (Can be adjusted using the 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 9 Image shown may differ from your TV. 42/47SL90 CHANNEL ( Buttons VOLUME (+, -) Buttons ENTER Button ENTER MENU Button MENU INPUT Button INPUT Main power switch POWER Button (For 42/47SL90) Sensor de Control Remoto Power/Standby Indicator Illuminates red in standby mode. Sensor Inteligente Illuminates blue when the TV is switched on (Can be Ajusta la imagen...
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Page 10: Back Panel Information
AUDIO IN OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (RGB/DVI) AV IN 2 ANTENNA/ VIDEO AUDIO RS-232C IN CABLE IN (CONTROL&SERVICE) COMPONENT IN 42/47/55SL80 (CONTROL&SERVICE) RGB IN (PC) RS-232C IN /DVI IN DIGITAL AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT VIDEO AUDIO MONO ANTENNA/ CABLE IN... - Page 11 42/47SL90 (CONTROL&SERVICE) RGB IN (PC) RS-232C IN /DVI IN DIGITAL AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT VIDEO AUDIO MONO ANTENNA/ CABLE IN OPTICAL (RGB/DVI) VIDEO AUDIO CABLE IN ANTENNA AV (Audio/Video) IN ANTENNA/CABLE IN Analog composite connection. Supports standard Connect over-the air signals to this jack. definition video only (480i).
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Page 12: Antenna Or Cable Connection
To prevent damage do not connect to the power outlet until all connections are made between the devices. Image shown may differ from your TV. ANTENNA OR CABLE CONNECTION 1. Antenna (Analog or Digital) Wall Antenna Socket or Outdoor Antenna without a Cable Box Connections. -
Page 13: 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 4 4 2 2 / / 4 4 7 7 / / 5 5 5 5 L L H H 9 9 0 0 . HD RECEIVER SETUP This TV can receive digital over-the-air/digital cable signals without an external digital set-top box. -
Page 14: Hdmi Connection
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 1 1 , 2 2 , 3 3 , or 4 4 jack on the TV. AV IN 1 /DVI IN RGB IN (PC) -
Page 15: Dvi To Hdmi Connection
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP DVI to HDMI Connection 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 , 2 2 , or 3 3 jack on the TV. AV IN 1 /DVI IN RGB IN (PC) - Page 16 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Composite (RCA) Connection 1. How to connect AV IN 1 /DVI IN VIDEO MONO AUDIO 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 DVD.
- Page 17 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 /DVI IN RGB IN (PC) 1. How to connect AUDIO IN OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (RGB/DVI) Connect the VGA output of the PC to the R R G G B B I I N N...
- Page 18 NOTES long period of time. The fixed image may become To get the best picture quality, adjust the PC graph- permanently imprinted on the screen. ics card to 1920x1080. 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 an HDMI to DVI Cable is in use.
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Page 19: 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. SCREEN PICTURE Move... -
Page 20: Auto Configure
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 Move Prev. PICTURE Move Enter Resolution •... - Page 21 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 22 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.
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Page 23: 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 TV and external equipment. Match the jack colors. -
Page 24: Initial Setting
INITIAL SETTING This Function guides the user to easily set the essential items for viewing the TV for the first time when pur- chasing the TV. It will be displayed on the screen when turning the TV on for the first time. It can also be acti- vated from the user menus. -
Page 25: Entry Modes
Image shown may differ from your TV. 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. -
Page 26: Music List
MUSIC LIST You can use the Music List menu to play MP3 files from 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 27 Music Selection and Popup Menu P P l l a a y y (During stop): Play the selected file. Once a song finishes playing, the next selected Music List No Marked Page 2/3 one will be played. When there are no selected Drive1 Title Duration...
- Page 28 The play information box (as shown below) will automatically move across the screen when there is no user input to pre- vent a fixed image remaining on the screen for a extended period of time. NOTE When music is playing, is displayed in front of the music play time.
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Page 29: Movie List
MOVIE LIST The movie list is activated once a USB drive is detected. It is used when playing movie files on TV. Displays the movies in the USB folder and supports play. Allows playback of all movies in the folder but you can not delete the movies. Editing such as delete and add is not allowed. - Page 30 Screen Components MENU Select U U S S B B . Movie List Page 2/3 No Marked Drive1 Title Duration ENTER ENTER SJS001 Up Folder Select M M o o v v i i e e L L i i s s t t . Moves to upper level folder 00:02:08 SJS001...
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Page 31: Using The Remote Control
Option Menu Selection Movie List SJS001 12:31AM Page 2/3 No Marked 640 x 480 H.264 / AAC_HAAC Drive1 Title Duration SJS001 Up Folder 624 x 352, 699MB Play Mark All Delete SJS001 640x480, 707MB Close SJS002 00:00:15 Up Folder SJS003 Option 00:00:00 00:02:08... - Page 32 DivX Audio Language & Subtitle Language Full Picture Size Audio Language Subtitle Language . Sync . Position Close When DivX is playing, the above menu is displayed. Select P P i i c c t t u u r r e e S S i i z z e e , , 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 , , 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.
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Page 33: Divx Registration Code
DIVX REGISTRATION CODE Confirm the DivX registration code number of the TV. Using the registration number, movies can be rented or pur- chased at www.divx.com/vod. With a DivX registration code from another 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 34 DEACTIVATION Delete the existing authentication information to receive a new DivX user authentication for TV. Once this function is executed, a DivX user authentication is required again to see DivX DRM files. Move Enter Move Enter Photo List Photo List Music List Music List Movie List...
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Page 35: Picture Control
MENU most natural screen status. Return to TV viewing. C C i i n n e e m m a a (For 42/47/55SL80): This mode optimizes video for watching movies. Cinema (For 42/47/55LH90): This is cinema quality mode to provide you the experience of watching a movie at home. -
Page 36: Manual Picture Adjustment - User Mode
MANUAL PICTURE ADJUSTMENT - USER MODE Adjust the picture appearance to suit your preference and viewing situations. 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 - I I n n t t e e l l l l i i g g e e n n t t S S e e n n s s o o r r , C C i i n n e e m m a a / / C C i i n n e e m m a a ”. -
Page 37: 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 38: 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 39: 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 40: 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 41: Power Indicator
PICTURE CONTROL POWER INDICATOR Adjust the power/standby indicator light on the front of the TV. OPTION OPTION Move Move Enter Enter SIMPLINK : On SIMPLINK : On Key Lock : Off Key Lock : Off Simple Manual Simple Manual Caption : Off Caption : Off... -
Page 42: Demo Mode
DEMO MODE Displays a slide show to explain the various feature of this TV. OPTION OPTION Move Enter Move Enter SIMPLINK : On SIMPLINK : On Key Lock : Off Key Lock : Off Simple Manual Simple Manual Caption : Off Caption : Off Set ID... -
Page 43: Led Local Dimming
PICTURE CONTROL LED LOCAL DIMMING - For 42/47/55LH90 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 ”. PICTURE PICTURE Move... -
Page 44: 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 45: Clear Voice
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 46: Preset Sound Settings - Sound Mode
PRESET SOUND SETTINGS (SOUND MODE) Sound Mode lets you enjoy the best sound without any special adjustment as the TV sets the appropriate sound options based on the program content. AUDIO AUDIO Move Enter Move Enter Auto Volume : Off Auto Volume : Off Clear Voice II... -
Page 47: 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 48 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 •...
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Page 49: 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 50: Stereo/Sap Broadcast 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 51: Audio Language
AUDIO LANGUAGE Other languages may be available if a digital signal is provided by the broadcasting station. 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... -
Page 52: On-Screen Menus Language Selection
SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL 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... -
Page 53: 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 54: 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 55: Sleep Timer Setting
SLEEP TIMER SETTING The Sleep Timer turns the TV off at the preset time. Note that this setting is cleared when the TV is turned off. TIME TIME Move Enter Move Enter Clock Clock Off Time : Off Off Time : Off 10 min. -
Page 56: 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 57: 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 58: Tv Rating Children
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 59: Tv Rating General
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 60: 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 61: 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 Component1 Set Password Set Password Block Channel Block Channel Component2 Movie Rating Movie Rating RGB-PC TV Rating-Children TV Rating-Children... -
Page 62: Product Specifications
Weight 42.9 lbs / 19.5 kg 51.8 lbs / 23.5 kg 78.2 lbs / 35.5 kg Without stand 42SL80 47SL80 55SL80 MODELS (42SL85-UA) (47SL85-UA) (55SL80-UB) 43.6 x 29.6 x 1 1.2 inches 50.4 x 33.6 x 12.6 inches 39.4 x 27.1 x 1 1.2 inches...
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