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OWNER'S MANUAL
DLP Projector
Please read the safety information carefully before using this product.
BU50RG (BU50RG-GL)
BU60RG (BU60RG-GL)
DBU510RG (DBU510RG-GL)
BU53RG (BU53RG-GL)
www.lg.com
P/NO : SAC38519027 (2311-REV01)
Copyright © 2023 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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  • Page 1 OWNER'S MANUAL DLP Projector Please read the safety information carefully before using this product. BU50RG (BU50RG-GL) BU60RG (BU60RG-GL) DBU510RG (DBU510RG-GL) BU53RG (BU53RG-GL) www.lg.com P/NO : SAC38519027 (2311-REV01) Copyright © 2023 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS PREPARATION INSTALLATION Ceiling-Type Installation Projection Distance per Screen Size Adjusting the Focus of the Projection Display Adjusting the Position of Projection Display Kensington Security System USING REMOTE CONTROL Inserting Batteries in the Remote Control Viewing the Remote Control Features MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting to a PC External Device Connection...
  • Page 3: Preparation

    PREPARATION The pictures may differ slightly from the actual product. Accessories Accessories included with the projector are shown below. Accessories are subject to change without prior notice. New accessories may be added or old ones removed. Remote Control Owner's Manual Two AAA Batteries D-Sub To Phone Jack Cable Power cord...
  • Page 4 Optional Extras To purchase optional accessories, visit an electronics store or online shopping site or contact the retail store where you purchased the product. Optional accessories are subject to change without prior notice.
  • Page 5 Parts and Components • BU50RG / BU60RG / DBU510RG model only Focus Ring Zoom Ring • BU53RG model only Zoom Ring Focus Ring...
  • Page 6 Inlet Vent Inlet Vent Projection Screen (Lens) IR Receiver Lens Position Adjustment Dial 1) Do not touch the lens when using the projector. The lens may be damaged. (Keep lens away from sharp objects.)
  • Page 7 Joystick Button Speaker Speaker Outlet Vent Bottom of the Projector Adjustable leg 1) Due to the high temperature of vent area, do not get close to the vent area. 2) Turn the adjustable leg left or right to adjust the angle.
  • Page 8 IR Receiver Port Port Port Port Port (AC IN Port)
  • Page 9 Using the Joystick Button You can operate the projector by pressing the button or moving the joystick left, right, up, or down. Basic functions When the projector is turned off, place your Power On finger on the joystick button, press it once, and release it.
  • Page 10 Adjusting the menu When the projector is turned on, press the joystick button one time. You can adjust the menu items moving the joystick button left, right, up, or down. Move to the desired menu item, and then press the joystick button once to select it. Turns the power off.
  • Page 11 Projector Status Indicators LED Power Indicator LED Power Indicator Power standby state The projector is operating with the power on.
  • Page 12: Installation

    INSTALLATION Ceiling-Type Installation WARNING When installing the product on the ceiling, observe the following precautions to prevent the projector from falling: — It is recommended to install the product through a professional installation services provider. (If installing on the ceiling, modify the projector’s PJT Mode settings) —...
  • Page 13: Projection Distance Per Screen Size

    Projection Distance per Screen Size Place the projector on a sturdy, level surface, together with the PC or audio/ video source. Place the projector an appropriate distance away from the screen. The distance between the projector and the screen determines the actual size of the image. Position the projector so that the lens is at a right angle to the screen.
  • Page 14 Adjusting the Size of Projection Display • BU50RG / BU60RG / DBU510RG model only Zoom Ring 1.6 x Zoom 1.0 x Zoom • BU53RG model only 1.2 x Zoom 1.0 x Zoom Zoom Ring...
  • Page 15 • BU50RG / BU60RG / DBU510RG model only 16:9 Aspect Ratio (1.6 x Zoom) Projection Screen Size Screen Width (Y) Screen Height (X) Distance (D) inches 1016.2 885.7 498.2 1120 1525.2 1329.3 747.7 1705 2034.2 1773.0 997.3 2290 2543.1 2216.5 1246.8 2880 3052.3...
  • Page 16 • BU50RG / BU60RG / DBU510RG model only 16:9 Aspect Ratio (1.0 x Zoom) Projection Screen Size Screen Width (Y) Screen Height (X) Distance (D) inches 1016.2 885.7 498.2 1820 1525.2 1329.3 747.7 2760 2034.2 1773.0 997.3 3700 2543.1 2216.5 1246.8 4630 3052.3...
  • Page 17 • BU53RG model only 16:9 Aspect Ratio (1.2 x Zoom) Projection Screen Size Screen Width (Y) Screen Height (X) Distance (D) inches 1016.2 885.7 498.2 1525.2 1329.3 747.7 1196 2034.2 1773.0 997.3 1606 2543.1 2216.5 1246.8 2017 3052.3 2660.3 1496.4 2427 3557.3 3100.4...
  • Page 18 • BU53RG model only 16:9 Aspect Ratio (1.0 x Zoom) Projection Screen Size Screen Width (Y) Screen Height (X) Distance (D) inches 1016.2 885.7 498.2 1525.2 1329.3 747.7 1459 2034.2 1773.0 997.3 1956 2543.1 2216.5 1246.8 2454 3052.3 2660.3 1496.4 2951 3557.3 3100.4...
  • Page 19: Adjusting The Focus Of The Projection Display

    Adjusting the Focus of the Projection Display When an image appears on the screen, check if it is in focus and fits the screen properly. To adjust the focus of the image, slowly adjust the focus ring to the left or right while looking at the top center of the screen.
  • Page 20: Adjusting The Position Of Projection Display

    Adjusting the Position of Projection Display You can use the Projection Screen (Lens) Position Adjustment Dial to adjust the position of the projection screen without moving the projector up, down, left or right. If the projection screen does not align properly on the screen even after adjusting the position of the projection screen using the Projection Screen (Lens) Position Adjustment Dial, use the [Edge Adjustment] function.
  • Page 21 How to Use the Projection Screen (Lens) Position Adjustment Dial You can use the dial to move the position of the projection screen (lens) without moving the projector. Up/Down Dial (V-Shift) Left/Right Dial (H-Shift) CAUTION • Clicking sounds while rotating the dial indicates that no further adjustment can be made.
  • Page 22 Adjustment Range of the Position of the Projection Screen The range for moving the position of the projection screen using the Projection Screen (Lens) Position Adjustment Dial is shown below. • When the lens position is at its vertical limit (up/down), you cannot move the lens horizontally (left/right).
  • Page 23: Kensington Security System

    Kensington Security System • This projector has a Kensington Security Standard connector as an anti-theft mechanism. Connect a Kensington Security System cable as shown below. • For more information on installation and use of the Kensington Security System, refer to the user’s guide provided with the Kensington Security System. •...
  • Page 24: Using Remote Control

    USING REMOTE CONTROL Inserting Batteries in the Remote Control Use 1.5 V, AAA-type alkaline batteries. Replace the two batteries with new ones and insert them according to the direction indicator inside the remote control. Remove the battery cover on the back of the remote control.
  • Page 25: Viewing The Remote Control Features

    Viewing the Remote Control Features (Power) Turns the Projector on or off. (Input) Selects the input mode. Turns the Projector on. Turns the Projector off. Reduces power consumption by adjusting peak screen brightness. This function is not supported. Number and Alphabet buttons Enters numerical or alphabetical characters depending upon the setting.
  • Page 26 (Volume Button) Adjusts the volume level. (Aspect Ratio) Selects the screen size. Shows information on the current screen. (Mute) Mutes all sounds. (Brightness Up/Down) Adjusts the brightness of the display. (Page Up/Down) Moves to the previous or next screen. (Picture Mode) Selects the Picture Mode.
  • Page 27 (Settings) Accesses the main menus or saves your input and exit menus. (Up, Down, Left, Right, OK) After selecting the menu, select and adjust functions. Blanks the screen. (Back) Returns to the previous screen. Exits the menu. Allows you to control various multimedia devices to enjoy multimedia simply by using the remote control through the SIMPLINK menu.
  • Page 28 NOTE • When using the remote control, the optimal operation range is 6 metres or less (left/right) and within a 30 degree arc of the remote control IR receiver. • If a cable is connected to the back port, the optimal operating range is 3 metres or less (left/right) and within a 30 degree arc of the remote control IR receiver.
  • Page 29: Making Connections

    MAKING CONNECTIONS You can connect various external devices to your projector. Change the input mode and select the external device you want to connect. For more information about external device connections, see the user manual provided with each device. Connecting to a PC Some of the cables are not provided.
  • Page 30 NOTE • For the best image quality, using the projector with HDMI connection is recommended. • To comply with the standard specifications of the product, use a shielded interface cable with a ferrite core, such as a DVI-D/HDMI cable. • If you turn the projector on when the set is cold, the screen may flicker.
  • Page 31: Connecting Multiple Projectors

    Connecting Multiple Projectors HDMI IN HDMI OUT HDMI IN HDMI OUT HDMI IN HDMI OUT • Images may differ according to the model. To use multiple products, connect an external device to a product and then connect one side of the supported signal input cable to the (output) connector of the product, and connect the other side to the (input) connector of another product to...
  • Page 32: Safety Precautions

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Please take note of the safety instructions to prevent any potential accident or misuse of the projector. Child injuries can be prevented by following these simple safety precautions. The precautions should be followed in the same manner when you store or move your existing projector.
  • Page 33 Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Indoor Installation WARNING Do not install products including projectors and remote controls in the following places: — Any place exposed to direct sunlight; — Any humid place such as bathroom; —...
  • Page 34 Keep the following precautions in mind to prevent the temperature rise inside the projector: — Install the air vents at least 30 cm away from the wall. — Do not install the product in a place where it cannot be ventilated, such as on a bookcase or in a closet.
  • Page 35 CAUTION When moving the projector, be sure to turn off the power switch and disconnect the power plug, antenna cable and the connection cord between the devices. • A failure to do so may cause damage to the projector or the cord, resulting in a fire or electric shock.
  • Page 36 When in Use WARNING When thunder or lightning strikes, unplug the power cord and do not touch the antenna wire. • It may cause an electric shock. If there is a gas leak from the gas lines, do not touch the outlet and be sure to vent by opening the window.
  • Page 37 Keep the plastic wrapping of the product out of the reach of children. • If a child misuses it, it may suffocate the child. Do not touch near the vents during the operation or immediately after the power is turned off as they generate intense heat. •...
  • Page 38 CAUTION Do not use any product that uses high voltage electricity near the projector. (e.g. An electric fly swatter) • It may cause a malfunction. Do not place any liquid containers such as a vase, pot, cup, cosmetics or medicine, decorations such as candles or any heavy objects on top of the projector.
  • Page 39 Do not mix old and new batteries together. • It may cause battery rupture or fire due to liquid leakage or may cause electrical shock. When replacing the batteries, make sure that they are properly installed according to the polarities (+, -). •...
  • Page 40 Power WARNING Make sure the power plug is securely plugged in to prevent it from shaking. • If the connection is unstable, it may cause a fire. Do not plug too many devices into one multi-power outlet. • This may result in fire due to the power outlet overheating. Do not insert a metal object such as chopsticks into the other end of the power plug while it is plugged into a wall outlet.
  • Page 41 Keep the power cord away from heat sources. • The coating of the cord may melt and cause a fire or electric shock. Use only the authorised power cord or AC adapter supplied by LG Electronics. Do not use any other products. •...
  • Page 42 Cleaning WARNING Do not spray water directly onto the projector when cleaning it. • It may cause a fire or electric shock. CAUTION How to clean the projector — Disconnect the plug from the outlet before cleaning. — Do not wipe the optical system (the lens and mirror) immediately after the power is turned off.
  • Page 43 Laser WARNING • You risk being exposed to laser radiation if you manipulate or alter the product in a way not specified in the user manual. • Be sure not to let infants or people with diseases directly watch the light source. CAUTION •...
  • Page 44: Checking Before Reporting Malfunction

    CHECKING BEFORE REPORTING MALFUNCTION Please check the list below when you experience the following symptoms during use of the product. It may not be a failure. Projector Safety Check Symptoms • The projector does not display anything on the screen or output sound when it is turned on.
  • Page 45: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Symptoms Causes and Solutions I cannot turn on • Please make sure your projector power plug is correctly the Projector. connected to the outlet. • There may be a problem with the outlet, so try plugging the power cord of another product into the outlet where the projector was plugged in.
  • Page 46 This noise is normal and does not affect the projector’s functions. LG Electronics manages the manufacturing of projectors according to strict standards. A fixed level of noise does not indicate a problem.
  • Page 47: Checking Information

    CHECKING INFORMATION Specifications BU50RG (BU50RG-GL) / BU60RG (BU60RG-GL) / MODEL DBU510RG (DBU510RG-GL) / BU53RG (BU53RG-GL) Resolution (Pixel) 3840 (Horizontal) × 2160 (Vertical) Aspect ratio 16:9 (Horizontal:Vertical) Working range of 6 m (Max.) the remote control BU50RG/BU60RG/DBU510RG: 1120 mm to 8710 mm...
  • Page 48 BU50RG (BU50RG-GL) / BU60RG (BU60RG-GL) / MODEL DBU510RG (DBU510RG-GL) / BU53RG (BU53RG-GL) Height 143.7 mm (without foot), 155.7 mm (with foot) Width 370 mm BU50RG/BU60RG/DBU510RG: 290 mm (without lens), 326.2 mm (with lens) Depth BU53RG: 290 mm (without lens), 332.0 mm (with lens) Weight 9.7 kg...
  • Page 49: Hdmi Supported Mode

    HDMI Supported mode Horizontal Frequency Resolution Vertical Frequency (Hz) (kHz) 640 x 480 31.46 59.94 640 x 480 31.5 720 x 480 31.47 59.94 720 x 480 31.5 720 x 576 31.25 1280 x 720 44.96 59.94 1280 x 720 1280 x 720 37.5 1920 x 1080i...
  • Page 50 Horizontal Frequency Resolution Vertical Frequency (Hz) (kHz) 3840 x 2160p 53.95 23.98 3840 x 2160p 3840 x 2160p 56.25 3840 x 2160p 61.43 29.97 3840 x 2160p 67.5 3840 x 2160p 112.5 3840 x 2160p 134.86 59.94 3840 x 2160p 4096 x 2160p 53.95 23.98...
  • Page 51 Horizontal Frequency Resolution Vertical Frequency (Hz) (kHz) 640 x 350 31.46 70.09 720 x 400 31.46 70.08 640 x 480 31.46 59.94 800 x 600 37.87 60.31 1024 x 768 48.36 1360 x 768 47.71 60.01 1152 x 864 54.34 60.05 1280 x 1024 63.98...
  • Page 52 Horizontal Frequency Resolution Vertical Frequency (Hz) (kHz) 4096 x 2160 53.95 23.98 4096 x 2160 4096 x 2160 56.25 4096 x 2160 61.43 29.97 4096 x 2160 67.5 4096 x 2160 112.5 4096 x 2160 134.86 59.94 4096 x 2160 •...
  • Page 53: Licenses

    Licenses Supported licenses may differ by model. For more information about licenses, visit www.lg.com. The terms HDMI, HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, HDMI trade dress and the HDMI Logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing Administrator, Inc. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Dolby Vision, Dolby Vision IQ, Dolby Audio, Dolby Atmos, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation.
  • Page 54: Open Source Software Notice Information

    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 55: Other Specifications

    Other specifications As with any bright light source, do not stare into the beam, RG2 IEC 62471- 5:2015. Risk Group 2 CAUTION Possibly hazardous optical radiation emitted from this product. Do not stare at operating lamp. May be harmful to the eye. This label is attached to the bottom of the product and language may differ.
  • Page 56: Symbols

    Symbols Refers to alternating current (AC). Refers to direct current (DC). Refers to class II equipment. Refers to stand-by. Refers to “ON” (power). Refers to dangerous voltage.
  • Page 58 Your projector’s OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from that shown in this manual. [ ]: the buttons and the text to be displayed on the projector screen. www.lg.com Copyright © 2023 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 59 [Player] [System Information] [Scheduler] [Set ID] [Editor] [Time & Date] - Group Manager 2.0 ............48 [Power] - Screen Share ..............51 [Network] How to Use [Screen Share] [User Agreement] - LG Presenter..............52 [Audio Guidance] How to use LG Presenter [Advanced Setting]...
  • Page 60 MANAGEMENT TOOLS ....53 - Control Manager ............53 - Picture ID ................54 IR CODE ........55 CONTROLLING MULTIPLE PRODUCTS ........57 - Connecting cables ............57 - Communication Parameter ........58 - Command Reference List ..........59 - Transmission/Reception Protocol ......63 TROUBLESHOOTING ....81 - Troubleshooting Power/Remote Issues .....81 - Troubleshooting Screen Issues .......82 - Troubleshooting Sound Issues ........83...
  • Page 61: Settings

    SETTINGS Home Global Buttons • [Input]: Navigate to the external input selection screen • [Setting]: Navigate to the Settings screen Dashboard • This feature displays key information about your Projector in the center of the home screen. In the Dashboard, you can manually change settings by selecting the corresponding items.
  • Page 62: Ez Setting

    Ez Setting [Installation Wizard] [Ez Setting] [Installation Wizard] • [PJT Mode]: This function turns the projected image upside down or flips horizontal. • [Edge Adjustment]: [Edge Adjustment] adjusts the horizontal and vertical sides of the projected image if the projector is at an angle and not perpendicular to the screen. This feature ensures the shape of the projected image is not distorted.
  • Page 63 - Some models may not be supported. • [Remote Setting]: The power button on the LG TV remote control can be used separately or together with the projector. - [Projector + TV]: The power on the projector and TV can be used together. You can turn the projector on and off with the LG TV remote control.
  • Page 64: [On/Off Scheduler]

    [On/Off Scheduler] [Ez Setting] [On/Off Scheduler] Set a schedule to use your Projector by time and day of the week. • [On/Off Time Setting]: Set on/off times for each day of the week. • [Holiday Setting]: Set holidays by date and by day of the week. [SI Server Setting] [Ez Setting] [SI Server Setting]...
  • Page 65: [Fail Over]

    [Fail Over] [Ez Setting] [Fail Over] Set the priority of the input devices when a fault occurs. Automatically play the content stored in the device or run the set app. • [On/Off]: Turns [Fail Over] on or off. • [Input Priority]: Set the priority of input sources for fail over. •...
  • Page 66: [Status Mailing]

    [Status Mailing] [Ez Setting] [Status Mailing] This feature configures the system so that the status of the device is assessed and then notified to the administrator by e-mail. • [On/Off]: Turns [Status Mailing] on or off. • [Mailing Option], [Scheduling]: Sets the email sending interval. •...
  • Page 67: [Play Via Url]

    [Play via URL] [Ez Setting] [Play via URL] Play content you want to play automatically through the built-in web browser. • [URL Loader]: Turns [Play via URL] on or off. • [Set URL]: Enter the URL address to display automatically. •...
  • Page 68: [Lg Connectedcare]

    1) [ENTER ACCOUNT NUMBER]: Enters the 6-digit account number to install the [LG ConnectedCare] solution. - Account Number: The number assigned when the [LG ConnectedCare] solution is registered. When the account number is entered, the account name corresponding to the number is obtained.
  • Page 69: [Multi Screen]

    [Multi Screen] [Ez Setting] [Multi Screen] This feature allows you to view multiple external inputs and videos on a single screen. PIP Mode PBP Mode 3-Screen Split Mode 4-Screen Split Mode NOTE • In multi-screen mode, the HDMI daisy chain feature is not supported. •...
  • Page 70 Changing Screen Input Press the button on the top right of each split screen to select the desired input. NOTE • Inputs which have already been selected for other split screens cannot be selected again. To select them, press the reset button to reset the inputs for all screens first.
  • Page 71: [Office Meeting Mode]

    [Office Meeting Mode] [Ez Setting] [Office Meeting Mode] You can set up Quick Functions to use the product in a conference room. • [Office Meeting Mode]: Turning on this feature enables you to set functions related to the conference room meeting mode.
  • Page 72: General

    General [Language] [General] [Language] You can select the menu language to be displayed on the screen. • [Menu Language]: Sets the language of your Projector. • [Keyboard Language]: Sets the language of the keyboard displayed on the screen. [System Information] [General] [System Information] This feature displays information such as the device name, software version, and storage space.
  • Page 73 [Power] [General] [Power] Power-related feature settings [No Signal Power Off (15 Min)] Set whether to use the 15 Min Auto Off feature. • You can set this option to [On] or [Off]. • If you set this feature to [On], the product turns off after it’s remained in No Signal status for 15 minutes. •...
  • Page 74 [PM Mode] • [Power Off(Default)]: Set the normal DC off mode. • [Sustain Aspect Ratio]: The PC retains the Extended Display Identification Data (EDID) even when the power is off. • [Screen Off]: Switches to [Screen Off] status when entering DPM, Auto Power Off (15 min, 4 hours), or Abnormal Shut Down mode.
  • Page 75 [Power On/Off History] Display the device’s power on/off history. [Quick Start+] This setting puts your Projector in standby mode when it’s turned off so it will help using Projector’s functions quicker when you turn the Projector back on. • Some models may not be supported. •...
  • Page 76 [Certificate Download] • Download the certificates used for 802.1X EAP stored in USB. • Only pem file extension can be downloaded. NOTE • On models that support Wi-Fi dongles, the Wireless Network Connection menu is enabled only when a Wi-Fi dongle is connected.
  • Page 77 [Ping Test] Check your network status with the ping test. [Port Control] Unused ports can be blocked for network security. [Connection Domain] Change domain for checking network connection. NOTE • A reboot is recommended for the settings to be applied properly.
  • Page 78 For details, contact your ISP. • LG is not responsible for any malfunction of the display or Internet connection failures due to communication errors/ malfunctions associated with your Internet connection or other connected equipment.
  • Page 79: [User Agreement]

    Tips for When Configuring Wireless Network Settings • The wireless network may be affected by interference from a device that uses 2.4 GHz frequency, such as a wireless telephone, Bluetooth device or microwave. Interference may also be caused by a device that uses 5 GHz frequency such as Wi-Fi devices.
  • Page 80: [Advanced Setting]

    2.4GHz. • When you set iBeacon, LG Beacon will be set to be the same as the value of iBeacon field. But the LG Beacon setting item won’t be provided separately.
  • Page 81 [Control Interface] Devices connected to the display can be controlled via the interface. • [PC Power Control]: Enable you to control the power of PC as you turn the display on and off. - [Disable]: Disable [PC Power Control]. - [Sync(On)]: Set the PC power to be turned on when the display is turned on. - [Sync(On/Off)]: Set the PC power to be turned on when the display is turned on and set the PC power to be turned off when the display is turned off.
  • Page 82 [SIMPLINK Setup] • When the [SIMPLINK Setup] is set to [On], you can use the SIMPLINK provided by LG Projector. • [Device ID]: Set the ID of the device connected via CEC wiring. You can choose a value between [All] and [E].
  • Page 83 .pem, .crt in the USB root directory are recognised and can be added or deleted through the menu. All certificates stored at the time of [Factory Reset] are deleted. [LG promota] This feature allows connection of promota app on mobile device.
  • Page 84: Display

    Display [Picture Mode] [Display] [Picture Mode] [Mode] This feature enables you to choose the optimal picture mode for your installation environment. • [Mall/QSR], [Transportation], [Education], [Gov./Corp.]: Display the picture optimally for your installation environment. • [General]: Display the picture at normal contrast, brightness, and sharpness. •...
  • Page 85 [Customize] • [Contrast]: Adjust the difference between the light and dark areas of the picture. The closer the value is to 100, the greater the difference is. • [Brightness]: Adjust the overall brightness of the screen. The closer the value is to 100, the brighter the screen is. •...
  • Page 86 • [Picture Option]: Customize the picture options. - [Noise Reduction]: Remove randomly popping dots to make the picture look clearer. - [MPEG Noise Reduction]: Reduce the noise generated in the process of creating a digital video signal. - [Smooth Gradation]: Reduces step-shaped irregularities in the image edges, resulting in a smooth display. - [Black Level]: Adjust the brightness and contrast of the screen by adjusting the black level of the screen.
  • Page 87: [Aspect Ratio]

    [Aspect Ratio] [Display] [Aspect Ratio] This feature enables you to change the picture size to view the picture at its optimal resolution. • [Full]: Stretch the picture to fill the screen. • [Original]: Display the picture at its original resolution. [Rotation] [Display] [Rotation]...
  • Page 88: [Advanced Setting]

    [Advanced Setting] [Display] [Advanced Setting] [UHD Deep Color] If you connect an HDMI or DP device to one of the Deep Color adjustable ports, you can select between UHD Deep Color On (6G) or Off (3G) in the UHD Deep Color settings menu. If a compatibility issue occurs with a graphics card when the Deep Color option is set to On at 3840 x 2160 @ 60 Hz, set the Deep Color option back to Off.
  • Page 89 [Energy Saving] • [Brightness Control]: Adjust the brightness of the screen to save energy. - Minimum/Medium/Maximum: Use energy saving according to the energy saving level set for the Projector. NOTE • Return to default settings by clicking [Admin] -> [Factory Reset]. [HDMI IT Content] Set the HDMI IT Contents function.
  • Page 90: Sound

    Sound [Sound Mode] [Sound] [Sound Mode] [Sound Mode] The best sound quality will be selected automatically depending on the video type currently being watched. • [Standard]: This sound mode works well for content of all types. • [Cinema]: Optimse sound for watching movies. •...
  • Page 91: [Sound Out]

    Some recently connected devices may automatically attempt to reconnect to the Projector when it is turned on. • It is recommended that you set LG audio devices that support LG Sound Sync to LG TV mode or LG Sound Sync mode before connecting.
  • Page 92: [Audio Out]

    [Audio Out] [Sound] [Audio Out] • [Off]: Disables the use of [Audio Out]. (No audio outputted.) • [Variable]: You can specify an output range for the external audio device connected to the Projector and adjust the volume within the range. You can change the volume of an external audio device within the range of 0 to 100 (the same as the Projector speaker volume).
  • Page 93: [Digital Sound Output]

    [Digital Sound Output] [Sound] [Digital Sound Output] Enables you to configure the settings for Export Digital Sound. • [Sound] This can be set if [Sound Out] is optical digital/HDMI ARC. • Sound effect output may not work if using Pass Through. •...
  • Page 94: Admin

    Admin [Lock Mode] [Admin] [Lock Mode] [Home Dashboard Lock] When you set the Home Dashboard Lock, you can limit the change in the settings of the Home Dashboard. [USB Lock] This feature enables you to configure the USB lock feature so that settings or content cannot be changed. [OSD Lock] This feature enables you to configure the OSD lock feature so that settings or content cannot be changed.
  • Page 95: [Change Password]

    [Wi-Fi Lock] This feature enables you to turn the Wi-Fi feature on or off. [Screen Share Lock] • [On]: This feature enables you to turn the Screen Share feature off. • [Off]: This feature enables you to turn the Screen Share feature on. •...
  • Page 96: [Factory Reset]

    [Factory Reset] Initializes all settings in [Setting] and files from the internal storage. The exceptions are RGB gain value of [Calibration] mode, [Installation Wizard] ([Video Wall] -> [Tile Mode], [Tile Mode Setting]) and [Server Setting] items of [Ez Setting], and [Set ID] items of [General]. (Depending on model) NOTE •...
  • Page 97: Content Manager

    CONTENT MANAGER Web Login • Different features are supported depending on the product. This Projector product comes with a feature that enables you to access it on your PC or mobile device. - Content Manager, Group Manager 2.0, Control Manager, Log Out, Change Password menus are provided. •...
  • Page 98 [Delete] Select your desired type of content from the tab on the left and click [Delete] in the upper right-hand corner of the screen. Select the content you wish to delete. Click [Delete] in the upper right-hand corner of the screen. You can see that the content has been deleted.
  • Page 99 [Scheduler] (Scheduler) The Content Manager app’s scheduler feature enables certain content to be played at a scheduled time through a playlist or external input. [Creating a Schedule] Click [New Schedule] in the upper right-hand corner of the screen. Choose between [Playlist] and [Input Source]. 1) If you have selected [Playlist], select the playlist you wish to schedule the playback of.
  • Page 100 [Delete Schedule] Click [DELETE] in the upper right-hand corner of the screen. Select the schedules you wish to delete. Click [DELETE]. Check that the schedules have been deleted. [Calendar View] When you have registered schedules, click [Calendar View]. You can see that the schedules registered are displayed in the form of a timetable. [Distribute] Click [Distribute] in the upper right-hand corner of the screen.
  • Page 101 Supported Photo & Video Files NOTE • Subtitles are not supported. Supported video codecs Extension Codec .asf, .wmv Video VC-1 Advanced Profile (except for WMVA), VC-1 Simple and Main Profiles Audio WMA Standard (excluding WMA v1/WMA Speech) .avi Video Xvid (except for GMC), H.264/AVC, Motion Jpeg, MPEG-4 Audio MPEG-1 Layer I, II, MPEG-1 Layer III (MP3), Dolby Digital, LPCM, ADPCM .mp4, .m4v, .mov...
  • Page 102 • ULTRA HD video (ULTRA HD models only): 3840 X 2160, 4096 X 2160 • Some HEVC-encoded ULTRA HD videos other than the content officially provided by LG Electronics may not be played. • Some codecs can be supported after a software upgrade.
  • Page 103 Tips for using USB storage devices • Only USB storage devices are recognised. • USB storage devices connected to the Projector through a USB hub may not work properly. • USB storage devices that use an automatic recognition program may not be recognised. •...
  • Page 104 • If your USB storage device has multiple partitions, or if you use a USB multi-card reader, you can use up to four partitions or USB memory devices. • If a USB storage device is connected to a USB multi-card reader, its volume data may not be detected. •...
  • Page 105: Group Manager 2.0

    Group Manager 2.0 This feature enables you to group together multiple Projector sets on a single network into the same group and to distribute content (schedules and playlists) or copy setting data on a group basis. This feature has two modes, Master and Slave, and it can access the browser on your PC or mobile device.
  • Page 106 [GROUP MANAGEMENT] • Creating a New Group 1. Click [Add New Group]. 2. Enter a group name. 3. Click [Add Device], select the devices you wish to add to the group, and add them. 4. Click [Done], and you will see that a new group has been created. •...
  • Page 107 [Setting Data Cloning] Select your desired group and click Clone. Check that the data have been copied on the slave sets. [Content Distribute] Select the type of content you wish to distribute (Schedules or Playlists). Select the content you wish to distribute. Select the group to which you wish to distribute the content and click [Distribute].
  • Page 108: Screen Share

    Screen Share This feature allows the screen of a user’s device such as a mobile or PC Windows to be shared with a display using a wireless connection such as WiDi or Miracast. How to Use [Screen Share] [Screen Share] Connect according to the instructions provided by the guide that can be accessed through the CONNECTION GUIDE button in the upper right.
  • Page 109: Lg Presenter

    The Projector and PC must be on a network where they can be connected to each other. • If Screen Share does not work or if a normal connection cannot be made to the Projector device, check the firewall settings on your PC. • LG Presenter does not support video playback.
  • Page 110: Management Tools

    MANAGEMENT TOOLS Control Manager Control and check the status of the display through the Web browser. This function is available for PCs and mobile devices. Different features are supported depending on the product. Function • [Dashboard]: Display a summary of the product’s status and provides links to each page. •...
  • Page 111: Picture Id

    Picture ID AUDIO (RGB/DVI) RS-232C OUT RS-232C OUT RS-232C OUT [Picture ID] is used to change the settings of a specific set (display) using a single IR receiver for multi-vision. Communication is possible between a Projector with an IR receiver and other Projectors using RS-232C cables. Each RS-232C IN RS-232C IN RS-232C IN...
  • Page 112: Ir Code

    IR CODE • All models do not support the HDMI/USB function. • Some key codes may not be supported depending on the model. Code (Hex) Function Remarks Remote control button (Power) (Projector on) Remote control button (Projector off) Remote control button Remote control button INPUT (Select input) Remote control button...
  • Page 113 Code (Hex) Function Remarks (Settings/Menu) Remote control button Remote control button (Information) (Up) Remote control button (Down) Remote control button Remote control button (Right) (Left) Remote control button Remote control button (OK) (BACK) Remote control button (Installation Wizard) Remote control button (Exit) Remote control button (red)
  • Page 114: Controlling Multiple Products

    CONTROLLING MULTIPLE PRODUCTS • This only applies to certain models. Use this method to connect several products to a single PC. You can control several products at a time by connecting them to a single PC. In the Option menu, the Set ID must be between 1 and 1000 without being duplicated. Connecting cables •...
  • Page 115: Communication Parameter

    Communication Parameter • Baud Rate: 9600 bps • Data Length: 8 bits • Parity Bit: None • Stop Bit: 1 bit • Flow Control: None • Communication Code: ASCII code NOTE • When using 3-wire connections (non-standard), an IR daisy chain cannot be used. •...
  • Page 116: Command Reference List

    Command Reference List The configurable items differ depending upon model. Command Data (Hexadecimal) 01. [Power] 00 to 02 02. Select Input See Select Input 03. [Aspect Ratio] See [Aspect Ratio] 04. [Brightness Control] 00 to 03 05. [Picture Mode] See [Picture Mode] 06.
  • Page 117: Command 1

    Command Data (Hexadecimal) 26. [Software Version] 27. [White Balance] Red Gain 00 to FE 28. [White Balance] Green Gain 00 to FE 29. [White Balance] Blue Gain 00 to FE 30. [White Balance] Red Offset 00 to 7F 31. [White Balance] Green Offset 00 to 7F 32.
  • Page 118 Command Data (Hexadecimal) 51. [Time Sync] n, 16 00 to 01 52. [Contents Sync] 00 to 01 53. [External Input Rotation] n, 85 00 to 03 54. [Beacon] n, 88 00 to 01 55. [Multi Screen] Mode & Input See [Multi Screen] Mode & Input 56.
  • Page 119 Command Data (Hexadecimal) 76. [Apply to all inputs] n, 52 77. [Timer Power On] Scheduling See [Timer Power On] Scheduling 78. [Timer Power Off] Scheduling See [Timer Power Off] Scheduling 79. LCIN008 Control n, b8 See LCIN008 Control 80. [Transfer Control] n, cb See [Transfer Control] 81.
  • Page 120: Transmission/Reception Protocol

    Transmission/Reception Protocol Transmission (Command1)(Command2)( )(Set ID)( )(Data)(Cr) * (Command1): This command is used to identify between the adjustment setting or the user adjustment modes. * (Command2): This command is used to control the Projector. * (Set ID): Used for selecting a set you want to control. A unique Set ID can be assigned to each set ranging from 1 to 1000 (01H to 3E8H) under Settings in the OSD menu.
  • Page 121: Select Input

    01. [Power] (Command: k a) 04. [Brightness Control] (Command: j q) Controls the power on/off status of the Projector. Sets the brightness of your Projector. Transmission Transmission (k)(a)( )(Set ID)( )(Data)(Cr) (j)(q)( )(Set ID)( )(Data)(Cr) Data 00: [Off] Data 01: [Minimum] 01: [On] 02: [Medium] 02: Restart...
  • Page 122: Color Temperature] X U

    08. [Sharpness] (Command: k k) 13. [Sound Mode] (Command: d y) Adjusts the screen sharpness. Selects a sound mode. Transmission Transmission (k)(k)( )(Set ID)( )(Data)(Cr) (d)(y)( )(Set ID)( )(Data)(Cr) Data 00-32: Sharpness 0-50 Data 01: [Standard] 02: [Music] Acknowledgment 03: [Cinema] (k)( )(Set ID)( )(OK/NG)(Data)(x) 04: [Sports] 05: [Game]...
  • Page 123: Current Time] 1 (Year/Month/Day)

    16. [Current Time] 1 (year/month/day) (Command: 19. [No IR Power Off (4hour)] (Command: m n) f a) Activates Auto Power Off when there is no IR signal for 4 hours. Sets the Clock 1 (year/month/day) values and Auto Time. Transmission Transmission (m)(n)( )(Set ID)( )(Data)(Cr) 1.
  • Page 124: Default] Settings F K

    21. [Default] Settings (Command: f k) 26. [Software Version] (Command: f z) Executes Reset. Checks the software version of the product. (Initialize Screen can only be executed in RGB input mode.) Transmission Transmission (f)(z)( )(Set ID)( )(Data)(Cr) (f)(k)( )(Set ID)( )(Data)(Cr) Data FF: Check the software version Data...
  • Page 125 30. [White Balance] Red Offset (Command: s x) 34. [Tile Mode] (Command: d d) Adjusts the red offset value for white balance. Sets a tile mode and values for the tile rows and columns. Transmission Transmission (s)(x)( )(Set ID)( )(Data)(Cr) (d)(d)( )(Set ID)( )(Data)(Cr) Data 00-7F: Red Offset 0-127...
  • Page 126 37. [DPM (Standby Mode)] (Command: f j) 40. Select [Fail Over] Mode (Command: m i) Sets the DPM(Display Power Management) function. Selects the Fail Over mode. Transmission Transmission (f)(j)( )(Set ID)( )(Data)(Cr) (m)(i)( )(Set ID)( )(Data)(Cr) Data 00: [Off] Data 00: [Off] 02: 10 seconds 01: [Auto]...
  • Page 127 43. [Local Key Operation Lock] (Command: t o) 45. [Daylight Saving Time] (Command: s d) Configures the local key operation settings of the product. Sets Daylight Savings Time. Transmission Transmission (t)(o)( )(Set ID)( )(Data)(Cr) (s)(d)( )(Set ID)( )(Data1)( )(Data2)( ) (Data3)( )(Data4)( )(Data5)( )(Cr) Data 00: Unlocks all keys...
  • Page 128 47. [Network Settings] (Command: s n, 80 or 81 or 48. [Power On Status] (Command: t r) Sets the Power On status of the Projector. Configures network and DNS settings. Transmission Transmission (t)(r)( )(Set ID)( )(Data)(Cr) (s)(n)( )(Set ID)( )(Data1)( )(Data2)( ) Data 00: [LST(Last Status)] (Data3)( )(Data4)( )(Data5)(Cr)
  • Page 129: Time Sync] S N

    51. [Time Sync] (Command: s n, 16) 54. [Beacon] (Command: s n, 88) Sets Time Sync. Turns on/off Beacon. Transmission Transmission (s)(n)( )(Set ID)( )(1)(6)( )(Data)(Cr) (s)(n)( )(Set ID)( )(8)(8)( )(Data)(Cr) Data 00: [Off] Data 00: [Off] 01: [On] 01: [On] * This feature only works when the Projector is in Master Acknowledgment mode.
  • Page 130: Aspect Ratio] (Multi Screen) X D

    56. [Aspect Ratio] (Multi screen) (Command: x d) 59. Stop Video (Command: k x) Controls the aspect ratio of Multi Screen. Controls Stop Video. Transmission Transmission (x)(d)( )(Set ID)( )(Data1)( )(Data2)(Cr) (k)(x)( )(Set ID)( )(Data)(Cr) Data1 01: Controls the Main input Data 00: The Stop Video feature is on.
  • Page 131: Holiday Setting] S N, 9B

    63. [Holiday Setting] (Command: s n, 9b) 3. Deleting a Schedule E0: Deletes all holiday schedules Sets holidays. E1: Deletes the 1st holiday schedule Transmission E2: Deletes the 2nd holiday schedule 1. (s)(n)( )(Set ID)( )(9)(b)( ) E3: Deletes the 3rd holiday schedule (Data1)( )(Data2)( )(Data3)( ) E4: Deletes the 4th holiday schedule (Data4)( )(Data5)( )(Data6)(Cr)
  • Page 132: Home Dashboard Lock] S N, 9D

    64. [UPnP] (Command: s n, 9c) 68. [Screen Share Lock] (Command: s n, a0) Sets UPnP.mode. Sets Screen Share Lock. Transmission Transmission (s)(n)( )(Set ID)( )(9)(c)( )(Data)(Cr) (s)(n)( )(Set ID)( )(a)(0)( )(Data)(Cr) Data 00: [Off] Data 00: Screen Share Unlock 01: [On] 01: Screen Share Lock 02: Screen Share Lock (PIN)
  • Page 133: Booting Logo Image] S N, A3

    70. [Booting Logo Image] (Command: s n, a3) 74. [Audio Out] (Command: s n, aa) Sets Booting Logo Image. Sets Audio Out to Off/Variable/Fixed. Transmission Transmission (s)(n)( )(Set ID)( )(a)(3)( )(Data)(Cr) (s)(n)( )(Set ID)( )(a)(a)( )(Data)(Cr) Data 00: [Off] Data 00: [Off] 01: [On] 01: [Variable]...
  • Page 134 77. [Timer Power On] Scheduling (Command: f d) 78. [Timer Power Off] Scheduling (Command: f e) Sets On Timer settings. Sets Off Timer settings. Depending on the model, the number of schedules for Timer Depending on the model, the number of schedules for Timer Power On can be either 16 or 21.
  • Page 135: Data (Hexadecimal)

    79. LCIN008 Control (Command: s n, b8) 82. Change SetID (Command: j x) It controls the LCIN008 device. Changes and checks SetID. Read only Transmission (s)(n)( )(Set ID)( )(b)(8)( )(Data1)(Data2)(Cr) Transmission (j)(x)( )(Set ID)( )(Data)(Cr) Data 1 00: LCIN008 Power 01: LCIN008 Brightness Data FF: Check the value of SetID Data 2...
  • Page 136 85. [UHD Deep Color] (Command: s n, af) 88. [PC Power Control] (Command: s n, 8b) It sets the UHD Deep Color mode for each input. It sets the PC Power Control mode. Transmission Transmission (s)(n)( )(Set ID)( )(a)(f)( )(Data1)( )(Data2)(Cr) (s)(n)( )(Set ID)( )(8)(b)( )(Data)(Cr) Data 1 90: HDMI1 Data...
  • Page 137 91. [HDR Picture Mode] (Command: s n, c4) 94. [Color Calibration] (Command: s n, d6) Selects a HDR Picture Mode. Selects Colour Calibration. Transmission Transmission (s)(n)( )(Set ID)( )(c)(4)( )(Data)(Cr) (s)(n)( )(Set ID)( )(d)(6)( )(Data)(Cr) Data 00: Mall/QSR Data 00: Off 01: General 01: On 02: Gov./Corp.
  • Page 138: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Please check the list below when you experience the following symptoms during use of the product. It may not be a failure. Information on customer service for product problems is available in [General] [System Information] on the projector. Troubleshooting Power/Remote Issues Please check the list below when you experience the following symptoms during use of the product.
  • Page 139: Troubleshooting Screen Issues

    Troubleshooting Screen Issues Please check the list below when you experience the following symptoms during use of the product. It may not be a failure. It says there is no signal on the screen. • Check if the cable connected to the external device is properly connected to the projector. •...
  • Page 140: Troubleshooting Sound Issues

    Troubleshooting Sound Issues Please check the list below when you experience the following symptoms during use of the product. It may not be a failure. The screen is fine, but it does not play any sound. • See if the audio cable is connected properly. •...
  • Page 141: Troubleshooting Pc Connection Issues

    The sound does not play when the PC is connected with an HDMI cable. ® • In PC settings, set Control Panel Sound Play LG projector as the default device. • Consult your manufacturer on whether your graphics card supports HDMI audio output.
  • Page 142: Troubleshooting Movie Playback Issues

    Troubleshooting Movie Playback Issues Please check the list below when you experience the following symptoms during use of the product. It may not be a failure. For more information about supported files, see “Supported Photo & Video Files” . I cannot find a file in the [Player]. •...
  • Page 143: Troubleshooting Network Connection Issues

    Troubleshooting Network Connection Issues Please check the list below when you experience the following symptoms during use of the product. It may not be a failure. Before connecting to a wireless network, check the name and password of the Wi-Fi device to connect. You can check the network connection status as shown below.
  • Page 144 When X appears next to Gateway • Check the AP (Router) or consult your Internet service provider. • Unplug the power cord of the AP (Router), Cable Modem, wait 10 seconds. Reapply power. • Initialize (Reset) on the AP (Router) or Cable Modem. •...

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