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Owner's Manual
DLP PROJECTOR
Please read this manual carefully before operating
your projector and retain it for future reference.
PB63G

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  • Page 1 Owner's Manual DLP PROJECTOR Please read this manual carefully before operating your projector and retain it for future reference. PB63G...
  • Page 2: Licenses

    LICENSES LICENSES Supported licenses may differ by model. For more information about licenses, visit www.lg.com. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. This DivX Certified® device has passed rigorous testing to ensure it plays DivX®...
  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Please take note of the safety instructions to prevent any potential accident or misuse of the projector. Safety precautions are given in two forms, i.e. Warning and Caution as detailed below. WARNING: Failure to follow the instructions may cause serious injury and even death.
  • Page 4 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these instructions. Do not use the projector in a damp Keep these instructions. place such as a bathroom where it is Heed all warnings. likely to get wet. Follow all instructions. - This may cause a fire or an electric shock.
  • Page 5 - This may cause an electric shock. positioned so it is easy to access for Use only the official power cord which operation. is provided by LG Electronics, Inc. Do not use other power cords. - This may cause a fire or an electric shock.
  • Page 6 LG Elec- distance of more than four times the tronics Service Center. diagonal length of the screen.
  • Page 7 LG Electronics Service Center. contact an authorized service center. - If not, this may cause a fire or an - Otherwise, this may cause a fire or electric shock.
  • Page 8 Always use batteries approved and certified by LG Electronics. - Otherwise, this may result in fire or explosion. Store the battery away from metallic objects, such as keys and paper clips.
  • Page 9 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Keep the battery out of reach of chil- dren. - This may result in personal injury or damage to the product. Make sure that the battery is installed correctly. Incorrect battery replacement may cause fire. CAUTION Unplug the power cord if the projec- tor is not used for a long period.
  • Page 10: Table Of Contents

    Contents Contents LICENSES - PHOTO LIST - MUSIC LIST - FILE LIST SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3D FUNCTION PREPARATION Before Watching 3D Accessories - While Watching 3D Optional Extras Requirements for Watching 3D Images 41 Parts and Components - To Use DLP-LINK (DLP-Ready) Type Installation Glasses - Installation Precautions...
  • Page 11: Preparation

    PREPARATION PREPARATION Accessories Check enclosed accessories. The picture may be different from an actual product. Remote Control Lithium Battery Owner's Manual CD Owner's manual AC-DC Adaptor (CR2032/3V) Computer Cable Composite Gender Power Cord Pouch USB Extension Wi-Fi dongle Cable When connecting a cable to the HDMI or USB port, it may not be connected properly if the size of jack to the USB/HDMI port is too big.
  • Page 12: Optional Extras

    PREPARATION Optional Extras To purchase optional extras, visit an electronics store or online shopping site or contact the retail store where you purchased the product. Without prior notice, optional extras are subject to change in order to improve the per- formance of the product, and new accessories may be added.
  • Page 13: Parts And Components

    PREPARATION Parts and Components * The projector is manufactured using high-precision technology. You may, however, see tiny black dots and/or bright colored dots (red, blue or green) that continuously appear on the projector screen. This is a normal result of the manufacturing process and does not indicate a malfunction.
  • Page 14: Installation

    PREPARATION Installation Do not place the projector in a hot or humid environment. - Do not place the projector in a hot, Installation Precautions cold, or humid environment. (See 57 Page regarding operating Place the projector in a well-ventilat- temperature and humidity.) ed environment.
  • Page 15: Projection Distance Per Screen Size

    PREPARATION Projection Distance per Screen Size Place the projector on a sturdy, level surface, together with the PC or audio/video source. Place the projector at an appropriate distance from the screen. The distance be- tween the projector and the screen determines the actual size of the image. Position the projector so that the lens is set at a right angle to the screen.
  • Page 16: How To Install The Projector Using A Tripod

    PREPARATION How to Install the Projector Using a Tripod You can install this projector using a camera tripod. As shown below, you can mount the projector instead of a camera on the tripod. When stabilizing the tripod, we recommend using the locking bolt of standard size 4.5 mm or less.
  • Page 17: Remote Control

    REMOTE CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL Open the battery cover on the back of the remote control and insert the specified batteries as per instructions ② ① POWER Turns the projector on or off. INPUT Changes the input source. MUTE Mutes all sounds. VOLUME +, - Adjusts the volume level.
  • Page 18 REMOTE CONTROL STILL Freezes the moving image. (Available in any mode other than USB mode.) RATIO Resizes an image. Accesses USB mode. MARK Allows you to select optional functions. KEY.S ▲▼ Adjusts Keystone. Playback Control Buttons Controls playback of MY MEDIA. Shows 3D images.
  • Page 19: Using The Projector

    Using the PROJECTOR Using the PROJECTOR Watching Projector Watching Projector In Standby mode, press the POWER button to turn the projector on. Turning on the Projector Press the INPUT button and select Connect the power cord correctly. the input signal you want. After waiting for a moment, press Control the projector using the following the POWER button on the remote...
  • Page 20: Using Additional Options

    Using the PROJECTOR Using Additional Options Set By Program: Displays images in the same aspect ratio as the original image. Adjusting Aspect Ratio Resize an image to view at its optional size by pressing RATIO while you are using the projector. 4:3: Resizes images to the 4:3 aspect ratio.
  • Page 21: Using The Keystone Function

    Using the PROJECTOR Using the Keystone Using the Input List Function Using the Input List To prevent the screen image from Press the INPUT button to access becoming trapezoidal, Keystone adjusts the input sources. the top and bottom width of the image if the projector is not set at a right angle - The connected input mode appears to the screen.
  • Page 22: Blank Function

    Using the PROJECTOR Using the Quick Menu Blank Function Using the Blank Function You can customize frequently used menus. This function may be effective when you Press Q.MENU to access the quick need to draw attention during a meeting menus. or training.
  • Page 23: Entertainment

    ENTERTAINMENT ENTERTAINMENT Using WiDi Connecting to WiDi WiDi refers to Intel's Wireless Display technology. If you have a notebook that supports Intel WiDi, you can use the projector as an eternal monitor without using a video cable. WiDI requires a strong signal. If you experience interference, use the use the USB Extension Cable provided with the Wi-Fi dongle.
  • Page 24: Widi (Wireless Display) Setup

    ENTERTAINMENT WiDi (Wireless Display) Setup Set the external input of the projector to WiDi. Run the WiDi( ) program on your notebook. After running the WiDi program on your notebook, a list will show all available devices that were detected. In the list, select the Projector you want and click Connect. Enter the 4 - digit number shown(a) on the screen (b) and then click Continue.
  • Page 25: My Media

    ENTERTAINMENT MY MEDIA To disconnect the USB storage device, Press the Q.MENU button. Connecting USB Storage Use the ︿ or ﹀ button to move to Devices USB Device and press the OK button. Connect a USB flash drive as shown Remove the USB device.
  • Page 26 ENTERTAINMENT Tips for Using USB Devices Please connect a USB storage device with a cable provided by the USB Only a USB storage device is recog- manufacturer. When you use a cable nizable. that is not provided by a USB manu- USB hubs are not supported.
  • Page 27: Movie List

    ENTERTAINMENT MOVIE LIST In the Movie List, you can watch movies stored on the connected USB device. Tips for Playing Video Files Streaming files which include GMC (Global Motion Compensation) or Some subtitles created by a user may Qpel (Quarterpel Motion Estimation) not work.
  • Page 28 ENTERTAINMENT Supported Video Formats File Audio/ Codec Profile/Level Support Extensions Video Advanced Profile @ Level 3 (e.g.720p60, 1080i60, 1080p30) VC-1 Advanced Profile Only streams compliant to SMPTE 421M VC-1 standard are supported. Video Simple Profile @ Medium Level (e.g.CIF, QVGA) .asf VC-1 Simple Main Profile @ High Level (e.g.1080p30)
  • Page 29 ENTERTAINMENT Supported Audio Files Audio Codec Bit rate Sampling rate Remark 32 kbps to 320 kbps 32 kHz to 48 kHz 32 kbps to 640 kbps 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz MPEG 32 kbps to 448 kbps 32 kHz to 48 kHz DTS Audio codec is Korea only.
  • Page 30 ENTERTAINMENT Browsing Movie List Control playback by using the follow- ing buttons. Play a video file stored in the connected device. Connect a USB storage device. Press the USB button. �� Use the ︿, ﹀, ︿ or ﹀ button to �...
  • Page 31 ENTERTAINMENT Options for Movie List Setting Description Subtitle Speed: If a subtitle is Press the Q.MENU button. Lan- not synchronized with its Use the ︿ or ﹀ button to move to a guage video, you can adjust its desired option and press the speed at 0.5 sec unit.
  • Page 32 ENTERTAINMENT PICTURE Settings To deregister the DivX code You can change video settings. Use the DivX deregistration code to (Refer to "PICTURE Settings" on page deactivate the DivX DRM function. 45.) In the Home menu, move to OPTION AUDIO Settings and press DivX(R) VOD.
  • Page 33: Photo List

    ENTERTAINMENT PHOTO LIST ❶ ❷ ❸ ❹ ❺ You can see the photos stored on a con- Page 1/1 ꘧ Page Change Photo List USB STORAGE DEVICE nected device. book Page 1/1 Butterfly_... 01:34:33 Supported Photo Files PHOTO (*.JPEG) Baseline: 64-pixel (width) x 64-pixel ꔅ...
  • Page 34 ENTERTAINMENT Setting Description Control playback by using the follow- ing buttons. Hide Hides the menu on the full size screen. 01_a.jpg 2008/12/10 To see the menu, press 1920 x 1080 479 KB [1/4] the OK button on the remote control. Exit Exit from full screen photo view.
  • Page 35: Music List

    ENTERTAINMENT MUSIC LIST Options for Photo List Press the Q.MENU button. You can play audio files stored on the connected device. Use the ︿ or ﹀ button to move to a desired option and press the OK but- Supported Music Files ton.
  • Page 36 ENTERTAINMENT Description Setting Description ❶ Thumbnails Hide Hides the playback bar. Abnormal file Press the OK button to make the playback bar appear. Exit Returns to the Music List File not supported screen. ❷ File List Options for Music List ❸...
  • Page 37: File List

    ENTERTAINMENT FILE LIST ❶ ❷ ❸ ❹ You can see document files stored on a Page 1/1 ꘧ Page Change connected device. File List USB STORAGE DEVICE Drive1 Page 1/1 Supported File Formats Butterfly_... 01:34:33 XLS, DOC, PPT, TXT, XLSX, PPTX, DOCX, PDF, Microsoft Office ꔅ...
  • Page 38 ENTERTAINMENT Set FileViewer Option Control playback by using the follow- Setting Description ing buttons. y Click Go Page then the pop-up Single On Loads and displays window for selecting the number of Page pages one by one. page appears. Loading The initial loading y Input the page to move to the page time is short but a...
  • Page 39: 3D Function

    3D FUNCTION 3D FUNCTION 3D technology uses different video frames for each eye to add depth to the video. Before Watching 3D Warning about photosensitivity seizures - Some users may experience a seizure While Watching 3D or other abnormal symptoms when they are exposed to a flashing light or WARNING particular pattern from a video game or...
  • Page 40 The 3D glasses must be DLP-LINK (DLP Ready) type. Please use 3D glasses certified by LG You may not be able to watch 3D Electronics. properly if there is an obstacle between the projector and 3D glasses.
  • Page 41: Requirements For Watching 3D Images

    3D FUNCTION Requirements for Watching 3D Images * Optimum viewing angle: Top/Bottom/Left/Right 9° Optimum viewing distance: Between 3 m and 5 m Recommended screen size: 101 cm * Basically, Watching 3D videos should be done in dark room environments only. * For 3D watching, set the energy saving mode to Minimum.
  • Page 42 3D FUNCTION Please check the minimum system requirements for your computer. Minimum re- quirements are as follows: Microsoft® Windows® XP, Vista 32/ 64 bit ,Windows 7 32/ 64 bit Intel® Core 2 Duo or AMD Athlon™ X2 CPU or higher More than 1 GB of system memory (2 GB recommended) Free space of 100 MB or more DirectX 9 or higher...
  • Page 43: To Use Dlp-Link (Dlp-Ready) Type Glasses

    3D FUNCTION To Use DLP-LINK (DLP-Ready) Type Glasses While watching 3D images from the projector, press buttons on the glasses. When you press the button, the glasses flicker to be synchronized with the 3D images. (The flickering is a unique operation method of DLP-LINK type glasses. It may be different depending on the glasses type.) If the glasses flicker or problems occur while watching 3D, first turn the lights off to make the room darker.
  • Page 44: Customizing Settings Setup Menu

    CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS SETUP Menu Press the SETTINGS button. Use the ︿, ﹀, ︿ or ﹀ button to select a desired item and press the OK button. Use the ︿, ﹀, ︿ or ﹀ button to set up a desired item and press the OK button. When you are finished, press EXIT ꕯ...
  • Page 45: Picture Settings

    CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS PICTURE Settings Press the SETTINGS button. PICTURE ꔂ Move ꔉ OK Use the ︿, ﹀, ︿ or ﹀ button to select PICTURE • Energy Saving : Medium • Picture Mode : Standard and press the OK button. • Contrast Use the ︿, ﹀, ︿...
  • Page 46 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Setting Description Picture Restores the options of each mode to the factory default. Reset Aspect Changed the image size to view images at its optimal size. (see page 20) Ratio Picture By following the instructions, using the remote control, you can eas- Wizard II ily adjust the picture quality to technical standards without needing an expensive pattern device or a picture quality expert.
  • Page 47 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Setting Description Real Cinema Provides the optimal picture quality for watching a movie. Color Gamut Selects the range of colors to display. Standard: Displays the original colors of an input signal regardless of the display features. Wide: Sets to use the rich colors of the display. Edge Provides much sharper and clearer edges to the picture.
  • Page 48: Audio Settings

    Select when you watch movies. Sport Select when you watch sports events. Game Select when you play games. Infinite LG's unique sound option provides 5.1 channel stereo sound from Surround two speakers. Treble Adjusts the treble sound. Bass Adjusts the base sound.
  • Page 49: Time Settings

    CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS TIME Settings Press the SETTINGS button. TIME ꔂ Move ꔉ OK Use the ︿, ﹀, ︿ or ﹀ button to select TIME and • Sleep Timer : Off press the OK button. • Auto Off : 60 min. Use the ︿, ﹀, ︿...
  • Page 50: Option Settings

    CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS OPTION Settings Press the SETTINGS button. OPTION ꔂ Move ꔉ OK Use the ︿, ﹀, ︿ or ﹀ button to select OPTION • Language • PJT Mode : Front and press the OK button. • Auto Keystone : On •...
  • Page 51 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Setting Description Auto Makes the projector turn on automatically when the adaptor plug is in- Power serted. Option When the DC plug is connected to the projector, it turns on automatically. When the DC plug is connected to the projector, it goes into standby mode.
  • Page 52: Making Connections

    MAKING CONNECTIONS MAKING CONNECTIONS You can connect various external devices to the ports on the projector. Computer/Notebook Video Digital Device Game Console Headphones HDMI - 53 Page Component - 55 Page INPUT (AV) - 54 Page RGB - 53 Page Memory - 25 Page Headphones - 55 Page...
  • Page 53: Connecting To An Hd Receiver, Dvd, Or Vcr Player

    MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting to an HD Connecting to a PC Receiver, DVD, or VCR The projector supports Plug & Play. Player A PC will automatically recognize the projector and requires no driver to be Connect an HD receiver, DVD, or VCR installed.
  • Page 54: Connecting To The Av Input

    MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting to the AV INPUT Connect the output ports of an exter- nal device and the A/V IN port of the projector. Press the INPUT button to select AV. Optional Accessories Extras Accessories You can connect the audio cable without Optional using a gender as shown in the illustra- Extras...
  • Page 55: Component Connection

    MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting to Component Connection Headphones You can enjoy vivid images when you connect an external device with a RGB You can listen to the audio through a IN port to the component port of the headphone. projector. Press the INPUT button on the remote control to select Component.
  • Page 56: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Clean your projector to keep it in opti- mum condition. Cleaning the Projector Cleaning the Lens If there is any dust or staining on the lens surface, you must clean the lens. Use an air spray or a cleaning cloth to clean the lens.
  • Page 57: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS MODELS PB63G (PB63G-JE) Resolution (Pixel) 1280 (Horizontal) × 800 (Vertical) Aspect ratio 16:10 (Horizontal:Vertical) Panel size (mm) 11.623 Projection distance 0.80 m to 3.25 m (63.5 cm to 254.0 cm) (Video size) Ratio of upward 100 % projection...
  • Page 58 SPECIFICATIONS Supported Monitor Display HDMI/DVI-DTV/WiDi supported mode Horizontal Vertical Resolution Frequency Frequency (kHz) (Hz) Horizontal Vertical Resolution Frequency Frequency 640 x 350 31.468 70.09 (kHz) (Hz) 720 x 400 31.469 70.08 720 x 480 31.469 59.94 640 x 480 31.469 59.94 31.5 800 x 600...
  • Page 59 In addition to the source code, all referred license terms, warranty disclaimers and copyright notices are available for download. LG Electronics will also provide open source code to you on CD-ROM for a charge covering the cost of performing such distribution (such as the cost of media, shipping, and handling) upon email request to opensource@lge.com.
  • Page 60 The model and serial number of the projector are located on the back or on the side of the projector. Record them below should you ever need service. MODEL SERIAL...

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