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Owner's Manual
LG CineBeam Laser 4K
DLP Projector
Please read the safety information carefully before using this product.
HU80KG
www.lg.com
P/NO : SAC37813504 (2010-REV04)
Copyright © 2018 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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  • Page 1 Owner's Manual LG CineBeam Laser 4K DLP Projector Please read the safety information carefully before using this product. HU80KG www.lg.com P/NO : SAC37813504 (2010-REV04) Copyright © 2018 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 2: Licenses

    LICENSES Supported licenses may differ by model. For more information about licenses, visit www.lg.com. The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing Administrator, Inc. in the United States and other countries.
  • Page 3: 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 4 • Do not place flammable materials • Do not place the projector where it such as aerosols near the projector. might be exposed to dust. - This may result in fire. - This may result in fire. • • Do not allow children to cling to or Do not place the product in a damp climb up to the projector.
  • Page 5 • When installing the product on a CAUTION ceiling, a professional technician • When moving the projector, make should install it using authorized sure to switch it off and remove tools. If installed improperly, the the power plug and cords. product may fall.
  • Page 6 Power • Do not plug too many devices into one multi-power outlet. WARNING - This may result in fire due to the power outlet overheating. • DISCONNECTING THE DEVICE • Keep the power plug, and the used FROM THE MAIN POWER power outlet clean from dust or - The Power plug is the foreign materials building up.
  • Page 7 • Keep the power cord away from CAUTION heating devices. • Always grab the plug to remove - The wire’s sheath may melt, the power cord. which may result in fire or - Otherwise, this may result in a electric shock. fire or may damage the product.
  • Page 8 When in Use • Only use the official power cord provided by LG Electronics. Do not WARNING use other power cords. - This may result in fire or electric • Do not place anything containing shock. liquid on top of the projector •...
  • Page 9 • Never open any cover on the • Keep the plastic film used for projector. packaging the projector out of the - There is a high risk of electric reach of children. shock. - If not handled safely, it can cause suffocation.
  • Page 10 • It is recommended that you CAUTION maintain a distance of more than • Do not place heavy objects on the 5 to 7 times the diagonal length of projector. the screen. - It may fall down and cause - If you watch the screen at a personal injury.
  • Page 11 Cleaning • Do not use high voltage electrical equipment near the projector, (e.g., WARNING a bug zapper). This may result in product malfunction. • Do not spray the projector with • Please be sure that the projector’s water when cleaning. Make sure aperture (lens and mirror) is not water does not flow into the blocked by a person or any objects.
  • Page 12 • Do not wipe the optical system CAUTION (lens, mirror) right after the • Contact your seller or our service product has been turned off center once a year to clean the or while the product is being internal parts of the projector. operated.
  • Page 13 Laser CAUTION • This product is a class 1 laser WARNING device that meets IEC 60825-1. • This product contains a laser Built-in laser standard (class 4 laser module. Do not disassemble or module) modify the product as this could be •...
  • Page 14 Others • Only use a grounded electrical outlet. (Except for devices which WARNING are not grounded.) • Do not insert anything into or cover • When you go out, place the up the exhaust vents. projector out of reach of animals, - This may result in fire or electric and remove the power plug from shock.
  • Page 15 • Only use the specified type of • Store batteries away from metallic battery. objects, such as keys and paper - Burst or leaking batteries may clips. result in damage or injury. - Excess current may cause a rapid increase in temperature, •...
  • Page 16: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS LICENSES CONNECTING DEVICES HDMI Connection SAFETY PRECAUTIONS - Connecting to HD Receiver, DVD, or External Devices PREPARATION - Connecting a PC Accessories - Connecting a Laptop Optional Extras Connecting Headphones Parts and Components - Connecting Headphones Using the Buttons Connecting a Digital Amp - Basic functions Connecting a smart device...
  • Page 17: Preparation

    PREPARATION The pictures may differ slightly from the actual product. Accessories Accessories included with the projector are show 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 4 Table-Type Screws •...
  • Page 18: 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. Projection Screen LG Audio Device HDMI Cable Optical Cable...
  • Page 19: Parts And Components

    Parts and Components This 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. Mirror Lens Buttons...
  • Page 20 Remove the terminal cover before plugging-in the power cord and cables, as shown in the picture below. Terminal Cover...
  • Page 21 Side Back Description Port USB Port (Headphone Port) OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Port LAN Port...
  • Page 22 Description IR Receiver Power Cord Rewind Button When not using the projector, press the Power Cord Rewind button to retract the power cord. • Hold the power cord with one hand and press the Power Cord Rewind button. - Otherwise, the power plug may hit and damage the product. •...
  • Page 23: Using The Buttons

    Using the Buttons You can operate the projector by pressing the button. Basic functions Power On Press the power button once while the projector is off. Power Off Press and hold the Power button for more (Press and than 3 seconds while the projector is on. Hold) Volume Adjust the volume by pressing the left/...
  • Page 24: Adjusting The Menu

    Adjusting the menu Press the power button once while the projector is on. Press the top, bottom, left, and right buttons to move to a menu item ( , ). After moving to the desired menu item, press the Power button once to select it.
  • Page 25: Projector Status Indicators

    Projector Status Indicators LED Power Indicator LED Power Indicator Power standby state The projector is operating with the power on.
  • Page 26: Installation

    Installation - Be sure to prevent foreign objects such as paper debris from entering the projector. Installation Precautions • Place the projector in a well- ventilated environment. - To prevent internal overheating, install the projector in a well- ventilated place. Do not place - Leave an adequate open area anything near the projector.
  • Page 27 • 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 28: Mirror Adjustment And Precautions

    Mirror Adjustment and Precautions Adjust the mirror per the instructions, as shown in the picture below. When adjusting the mirror, do not over tilt it backward. Doing so may damage the product. • • Do not rotate the mirror while it Do not adjust the mirror to is closed.
  • Page 29 Stand-Type (Front Projection) • You can adjust the angle of the mirror to change the screen height. - You can adjust the screen location when the mirror angle is 43–53 degrees.
  • Page 30 When the mirror angle is about 43 degrees or less, - the projected image is partially cropped because the projected light is cut off. - If you decrease the mirror angle further or close the cover, you will not see anything on the screen Cropped Display because the light is not projected.
  • Page 31 Stand-Type (Ceiling Projection), Table-Type, Ceiling-Type Adjust the mirror angle to 90 degrees. Rotate the mirror 180 degrees clockwise to lower it. - Follow the steps described above in reverse order to close the mirror.
  • Page 32: Stand-Type Installation

    Stand-Type Installation You can install the projector horizontally on the floor, as shown in the picture. Front projection Ceiling projection See page 29 of “Mirror See page 31 of “Mirror Adjustment and Precautions” to Adjustment and Precautions” to adjust the mirror and install the adjust the mirror and install the projector horizontally on the floor, as projector horizontally on the floor, as...
  • Page 33 Table-Type Installation for Front Projection You can install the projector horizontally on a table, as shown in the picture. Remove the screws from the projector before installing the product on a table. Fasten the 4 table-type screws which are included with the projector.
  • Page 34 See page 31 of “Mirror Adjustment and Precautions” to adjust the mirror and install the projector horizontally on a table, as shown in the picture. You can adjust the screen angle up to 2 degrees by changing the height of the screws.
  • Page 35: Ceiling-Type Installation

    Ceiling-Type Installation Remove the screws from the projector before installing the product on the ceiling. - When switching from table-type to ceiling-type installation, make sure that all table-type screws are removed before re-installing the projector. (See page 33.) See page 31 of “Mirror Adjustment and Precautions” to adjust the mirror and install the projector horizontally on the ceiling, as shown in the picture.
  • Page 36: 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 37 16:9 Aspect Ratio [1.2 x Zoom] Screen Size Screen Width (Y) Screen Height (X) Projection (mm) (mm) Distance (D) (mm) (inches) (mm) 1016 1147 1143 1293 1270 1107 1432 1397 1218 1580 1524 1328 1728 1651 1439 1872 1778 1550 2016 1905 1660...
  • Page 38 16:9 Aspect Ratio [1.0 x Zoom] Screen Size Screen Width (Y) Screen Height (X) Projection (mm) (mm) Distance (D) (mm) (inches) (mm) 1147 1293 1058 1432 1164 1015 1580 1270 1107 1728 1376 1199 1872 1482 1291 2016 1588 1384 2159 1693 1476...
  • Page 39: 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 40: Remote Control

    REMOTE CONTROL Open the battery cover on the back of the remote control and insert the batteries which are specified in the battery room with poles pointing in the correct direction. The new and same type of batteries (1.5 V AAA) must be used.
  • Page 41 Allows you to use the SIMPLINK function. Accesses the Home menu. - Pressing and holding the button displays the previous history. Shows the previous history. By zooming in on the selected area, you can view it in full screen. Up/Down/Left/Right buttons Sets the function or moves the cursor.
  • Page 42 • When using the remote control, the optimal operation range is 6 meters 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 meters or less (left/right) and within a 30 degree arc of the remote control IR receiver.
  • Page 43: Using The Projector

    USING THE PROJECTOR Focus of the Screen Image When an image appears on the screen, check if it is in focus and fits the screen properly. Focus Ring Zoom Ring • To bring images into focus, move the Focus Ring slowly left or right, concentrating on the upper central part of the screen.
  • Page 44: Watching With The Projector

    Watching With the Projector When in standby mode, press the (POWER) button to turn the projector (INPUT) All Inputs Select the and select the input signal you want. Control the projector using the following buttons while watching projector. Button Description Moves to the previous/next page.
  • Page 45: Connecting Devices

    CONNECTING DEVICES You can connect various external devices to the projector. Computer/Notebook Digital Device LG Audio Device Mobile Phone Games Console Headphone HDMI - Page 46, 47, 48 Headphone - Page 49 Digital Amp - Page 50 Smart Device - Page 51...
  • Page 46: Hdmi Connection

    HDMI Connection Connect an HD receiver, DVD, or ARC (Audio Return Channel) external devices to the projector and • External audio devices that select an appropriate input mode. support SIMPLINK and ARC You can connect with any HDMI input must be connected using port.
  • Page 47: Connecting A Pc

    Connecting a PC The projector supports Plug and Play. Your PC will automatically detect the projector and requires no driver installation. Using an HDMI cable, connect the port of the projector to the HDMI output port of your PC. Both video and audio are output at the same time.
  • Page 48: Connecting A Laptop

    Connecting a Laptop Examples of switching output settings when connecting a laptop You can connect the projector to a laptop to use various functions. The table below shows examples of switching the output. For more Using an HDMI cable, connect the information, refer to the External port of the projector to the Output, Connecting to an External...
  • Page 49: Connecting Headphones

    Connecting Headphones Connecting Headphones You can listen to the audio through a headphone. Not provided...
  • Page 50: Connecting A Digital Amp

    Connecting a Digital • Refer to the user manual of the Using an optical cable, connect the audio device to connect. digital audio input port of a digital amp • When connecting this product to the OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO to other devices, make sure OUT port of the projector.
  • Page 51: Connecting A Smart Device (Smartphone, Tablet, Etc.)

    Connecting a smart device (smartphone, tablet, etc.) • (INPUT) All Inputs HDMI1/HDMI2 • The picture may look different from the actual product. Connect a smart device to the projector using a cable and set the external input of the projector to HDMI. The smart device screen will then be displayed through the projector.
  • Page 52: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE Clean your Projector to keep it in optimal condition. Cleaning Cleaning the Lens • If there is any dust or staining on the lens surface, you must clean the lens. • To remove dust or stains on the lens, use a compressed air duster, cotton swab, or soft cloth to gently wipe the lens.
  • Page 53: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS MODEL HU80KG (HU80KG-GL) Resolution (Pixel) 3840 (Horizontal) × 2160 (Vertical) Aspect ratio 16:9 (Horizontal:Vertical) 1147 mm ~ 4345 mm Projection distance (Screen size) (1016 mm ~ 3810 mm [40 inches ~ 150 inches]) Ratio of upward 100 % projection Working range of 6 m (Max.)
  • Page 54 HDMI (DTV) Supported Mode Horizontal Frequency Vertical Frequency Resolution (kHz) (Hz) 640 x 480 31.46 59.94 640 x 480 31.5 60.00 720 x 480 31.47 59.94 720 x 480 31.5 60.00 720 x 576 31.25 50.00 1280 x 720 44.96 59.94 1280 x 720 60.00...
  • Page 55 Horizontal Frequency Vertical Frequency Resolution (kHz) (Hz) 3840 x 2160p 134.86 59.94 3840 x 2160p 60.00 4096 x 2160p 53.95 23.98 4096 x 2160p 24.00 4096 x 2160 56.25 25.00 4096 x 2160 61.43 29.97 4096 x 2160 67.5 30.00 4096 x 2160 112.5 50.00...
  • Page 56 HDMI (PC) Supported mode Horizontal Frequency Vertical Frequency Resolution (kHz) (Hz) 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 60.00 1360 x 768 47.71 60.01 1152 x 864 54.34...
  • Page 57: Open Source Software Notice Information

    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 58: 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 60 Image shown may differ from your projector. Your projector’s OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from that shown in this manual. Green : the buttons and the text to be displayed on the projector screen. Copyright © 2018 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 61 Setting Universal Control - Installing Apps SIMPLINK (HDMI-CEC) Watching VOD Content - Using SIMPLINK Search Content Using the LG TV Plus App - Search Magic Mobile Connection - Searching for Content - Using Magic Mobile Connection PLAY OTHER DEVICE FILES 27 Using a Keyboard and Mouse Photo &...
  • Page 62 Photo & Video Movie Playback Problems Zooming in the Projector Display 51 Network Connection Problems 95 Zoom Recording - Running Zoom Recording LG Account Problems Using My Starter Contents Problems Enjoying Internet Internet Browser Problems - Using the Web Browser...
  • Page 63: About Lg Projector

    ABOUT LG PROJECTOR Home Tutorial Using the Home feature of the LG Projector You can open the Home screen by pressing the button on your remote control. You can combine frequently used apps on a single screen and use whichever you want at any time.
  • Page 64 Add content you like to use, easily and quickly. (This feature is not supported in some countries. When you select the feature, you will be directed to the LG Content Store.) • This feature is available on certain models only.
  • Page 65 Managing Apps You can view a list of all apps installed on your projector, change their positions, or delete them. Select the app you want to edit, and press and hold the Wheel (OK) or button on the Remote Control. This will activate the app edit mode. To move the app to your desired position, go to the position and press the Wheel (OK) or button.
  • Page 66 Stopping the current function • The On Screen Display (OSD) of the projector may differ depending on the model. Press the button on the remote control. Select the application name at the top left corner of the screen by the Remote Control to display the Close icon.
  • Page 67: Network Setting

    Network Setting Network Setting If you configure settings for the network, you can use various services such as online contents and applications. Setting a Wired Network Connect the LAN port of the projector and the router using a LAN cable. The router should be connected to the Internet beforehand.
  • Page 68 OFF, disconnect and reconnect it, and then turn the power on to solve the problem. • LG Electronics is not responsible for any network connection problems or any faults, malfunctions, or errors caused by network connection. • The network connection may not work properly because of network settings or the Internet service provider.
  • Page 69: How To Operate Projector

    HOW TO OPERATE PROJECTOR Using the Screen Remote You can control external devices connected to your projector by using the Screen Remote displayed on your projector screen. • This feature is available on certain models only. Press the button on the Magic Remote. Using the Magic Remote, select your desired button on the Screen Remote displayed on your projector screen.
  • Page 70 Description Configure Set Up Universal Control for external devices connected to your projector. When you select a device, the Screen Remote turns into the remote control for the device. If a sound bar is connected, the Screen Remote can be used as a remote control for the sound bar.
  • Page 71: Setting Universal Control

    Setting Universal Control You can control devices such as Set-Top Box, Blu-ray Player, or Home Theater using by Magic Remote or Slim Remote. • This feature is available on certain models only. Check that the device you want to set is connected to your projector. Press the button on the remote control and select at the top right.
  • Page 72: Simplink (Hdmi-Cec)

    SIMPLINK (HDMI-CEC) Using SIMPLINK You can conveniently control and use various multimedia devices connected through HDMI with the projector’s remote control. Connect the SIMPLINK HDMI Output port to the projector’s HDMI IN port with an HDMI cable. Press the (Q. Settings) button on the remote control and select General SIMPLINK (HDMI-CEC).
  • Page 73 Supported SIMPLINK Functions • Instant Play When you start a multimedia device, you can immediately watch content from the device on the projector without having to control anything. • Controlling devices with the projector remote control Enables the user to control multimedia devices with the projector remote control to watch content.
  • Page 74: Using The Lg Tv Plus App

    Select the projector you want from the list of search results. A PIN code appears on the projector screen. Enter the PIN code in the LG TV Plus app to pair your smart device with the projector. You can tap the buttons on your smart device’s screen to control the projector.
  • Page 75 Description You can use the same functions as the Magic Remote’s pointer and arrow keys. You can adjust the volume or make other adjustments without using the remote control. You can open an app installed on your Projector or configure settings for functions such as switching input.
  • Page 76: Magic Mobile Connection

    Connecting a Smart Device with Magic Mobile Connection Set up a connection following the guide below: Install the LG TV Plus app on the smart device. Connect both your projector and the smart device to the same network. LG TV Plus...
  • Page 77: Using A Keyboard And Mouse

    • It is recommended that you use a product that has been tested for compatibility with LG projectors. - LOGITECH K360, LOGITECH K400, LOGITECH K750, LG Electronics MKS- 1200 • You can change the input language by pressing the language switch key or the right Alt key.
  • Page 78: Using A Gamepad

    • It is recommended that you use a gamepad that has been tested for compatibility with LG projectors. - LOGITECH F310, LOGITECH F510, LOGITECH F710, LOGITECH Rumblepad 2, LOGITECH Cordless Rumblepad 2, LOGITECH Dual Action Gamepad, MICROSOFT Xbox 360 Controller (cable), SONY Playstation(R)3 Controller...
  • Page 79: Contents

    HOW TO USE VARIETY OF CONTENTS LG Content Store • This feature is available on certain models only. You can download and use apps from various categories such as education, entertainment, lifestyle, news, and games. Press the button on the remote control.
  • Page 80: Creating Wish List

    Creating Wish List • This feature is available on certain models only. Using My Content By adding your desired content to Content, you can use the content easily and quickly anytime. Press the button on your remote control. My Content Select in the top left of the screen.
  • Page 81: Account Creating

    Account Creating • This feature is available on certain models only. Creating LG Account Account Management, you can use your email address to create a new LG account. (Q. Settings) button on the remote control and select Press the General Account Management.
  • Page 82: Account Management

    Account Management • This feature is available on certain models only. Managing your LG Account You can manage the information of your LG account. Press the (Q. Settings) button on the remote control. Go to General Account Management to log in.
  • Page 83: Use App & Contents

    If the storage on your projector is insufficient, you can install the apps by connecting an external memory device. • Some USB storage devices may not be supported or may not work properly. • USB drivers containing apps from other LG TVs or LG Projectors may not be used.
  • Page 84: Watching Vod Content

    This feature is available on certain models only. You can immediately enjoy dramas, movies, and more with real-time streaming. Press the button on the remote control. LG Content Store Launch the application. Select your desired category from the categories shown at the top of the...
  • Page 85: Search Content

    Search Content Search Search allows you to find and use a variety of content and information. You can search for files, including image, video, audio, and recording files. Searching for Content Search (SEARCH) button on your remote control. by pressing the Search for a variety of content and information by typing in your desired search terms.
  • Page 86: Play Other Device Files

    PLAY OTHER DEVICE FILES Photo & Video Viewing Photos and Videos Photo & Video You can view photos and videos using the app. Press the button on your remote control. Photo & Video Launch the application. Select your desired storage device. Select and view your desired photo or video.
  • Page 87: Photo Player

    Photo Player Selecting a photo in the Photo & Video app runs the photo player. You can view your saved photos. Description Returns to the entire content list. You can play background music by running the music player. You can zoom the photos in/out. Starts the slide show.
  • Page 88 Supported Photo Files File type Format Resolution Minimum: 64 x 64 .jpeg Maximum .jpg JPEG Normal Type: 15360 (W) x 8640 (H) .jpe Progressive Type: 1920 (W) x 1440 (H) Minimum: 64 x 64 .png Maximum: 5760 (W) x 5760 (H) Minimum: 64 x 64 .bmp Maximum: 1920 (W) x 1080 (H)
  • Page 89: Video Player

    Video Player Selecting a video in the Photo & Video app runs the video player. You can view your saved videos. 5 6 7 Description Returns to the entire content list. You can select other content by displaying the playlist while watching a video.
  • Page 90 Setting Additional Options 1 2 3 4 Description You can change subtitle settings. You can set audio tracks. You can set continue watching to resume playing from the last viewed scene. You can set continuous playback. If continuous playback is set, the next video is automatically played after the playback of a video is over.
  • Page 91: Supported Video Files

    Supported Video Files Maximum data transfer rate: • Full HD video H.264 1920 x 1080@60P BP/MP/HP@L4.2 40 Mbps HEVC 1920 x 1080@60P MP@L4.1, Main10 Profile@L4.1 40 Mbps • ULTRA HD video (ULTRA HD model only) [Depends on the model.] H.264 4096 × 2160@60P BP/MP/HP@L5.1 60Mbps HEVC 4096 ×...
  • Page 92 Supported video codecs Extension Codec VC-1 Advanced Profile (except for WMVA), VC-1 Video Simple and Main Profiles .asf .wmv WMA Standard (except for WMA v1/ WMA Audio Speech) Xvid (except for 3 warp-point GMC), H.264/AVC, Video Motion Jpeg, MPEG-4 .avi MPEG-1 Layer I, II, MPEG-1 Layer III (MP3), Audio Dolby Digital, LPCM, ADPCM, DTS...
  • Page 93: Cautions For Video Playback

    ULTRA HD video (ULTRA HD model 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. Extension...
  • Page 94: Music

    Music Playing Music Music You can listen to music by using the app. Press the button on your remote control. Music Launch the application. Select your desired storage device. You can select your desired songs from all of your storage devices and add PLAYLIST.
  • Page 95: Using The Music Player

    Using the Music Player The music player lets you choose music from other apps and use it as background music. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Description You can play music from the selected storage device. You can set repeat playback and random playback. The configurable items differ depending upon model.
  • Page 96 Description You can change the position of the music player. You can minimize the music player. This feature closes the music player. Lyrics are available for music files that provide them. In some music files, you can choose a lyric section and move the playback position.
  • Page 97 Audio Format File Format Item Info Bit rate 32 kbps ~ 320 kbps Sample freq. 16 kHz ~ 48 kHz .mp3 Support MPEG-1, MPEG-2 Channels mono, stereo Bit rate Sample freq. 8 kHz ~ 96 kHz .wav Support Channels mono, stereo Bit rate 64 kbps ~ 320 kbps Sample freq.
  • Page 98: File Viewer

    File Viewer Viewing Files You can see document files stored on a connected device. Press the button on your remote control. File Viewer Launch the application. Select your desired storage device. Select and view your desired document file. Description Select your desired type of content and viewing method. Select and delete your desired content.
  • Page 99: Browsing File Viewer

    Browsing File Viewer 1 2 3 4 5 6 Description Returns to the entire content list. Moves to the page you specify. Sets the slide show. Enlarges or reduces the document. Starts the slide show. Rotates the document. Sets up the options of File Viewer.
  • Page 100 Supported File Formats XLS, XLSX, DOC, DOCX, PPT, PPTX, TXT, PDF, HWP Microsoft Office 97/2000/2002/2003/2007/2010/2013/2016 version Adobe PDF 1.0/1.1/1.2/1.3/1.4 version Hangul 2007 version • File Viewer realigns a document, so it may look different from what is displayed on a PC. •...
  • Page 101: Connecting Usb

    Connecting USB Connect a USB storage device (USB HDD, USB Flash Drive) to the USB port on the projector to enjoy the content files stored on the USB storage device on your projector. USB Flash Drive USB-C Flash Drive Models with USB-C support only. •...
  • Page 102: Tips For Using A Usb Storage

    Tips for Using a USB storage device • A USB storage device that has a built-in automatic recognition program or uses its own driver might not be recognizable. • Some USB storage devices may not be supported or may not work properly. •...
  • Page 103: Share Smart Phone

    Share Smart Phone Content Share with Smartphone Content Share allows you to enjoy videos, music, and photos saved on your Smartphone that is connected to the same network. Connecting to a smartphone with your projector Press the button on the remote control. Launch the Device Connector application.
  • Page 104 Matters that require special attention during Content Share • Check your network settings if the Content Share option does not work properly. • May not work properly on a wireless network. It is recommended that you connect to a wired network. •...
  • Page 105: View Smart Phone

    View Smart Phone To see the Mobile Device's screen on the projector Press the button on your remote control. Launch the Screen Share application. Enable Miracast mode on the mobile device. Your projector will be displayed in the list of available devices in the menu. Select your projector to start connecting.
  • Page 106: Share Pc

    Share PC What Is Content Share? Content Share allows you to enjoy videos, music and photos saved on your PC. Play the content with sharing software on the PC If the computer operating system is Windows 7, Windows 8.1, or Windows 10, you can play music, video, or photos on your projector without installing an additional program.
  • Page 107 The SmartShare service is only available when the projector and server PC are connected to a single router. Download and install SmartShare PC Software from the LG website. Before installation, exit all programs running on the PC, such as a firewall or an anti- virus software.
  • Page 108 Matters that require special attention during Content Share • Check your network settings if the Content Share option does not work properly. • May not work properly on a wireless network. It is recommended that you connect to a wired network. •...
  • Page 109: View Pc

    View PC To see the PC screen on the projector Connect wireless Press the button on the remote control. Screen Share You can launch the application. Add a wireless connection device on your PC. If the operating system of your PC is Windows 7 or Windows 8.1, run Intel®...
  • Page 110: Benefits Of Smart Projector

    BENEFITS OF SMART PROJECTOR Zooming in the Projector Display By zooming in the projector screen, you can view images in a larger size than the originals. While playing a video, press the button on the remote control or the Wheel (OK) button on Magic Remote to select START LIVE ZOOM displayed in the bottom right corner of the screen.
  • Page 111 Description If watching video in a USB storage device You can start recording by zooming in the video on your USB storage device. For more information, refer to the Zoom Recording. • This feature is available on certain models only. •...
  • Page 112: Zoom Recording

    Zoom Recording Running Zoom Recording Zoom By zooming in the video content in your USB storage device, you can run Recording. • This feature is available on certain models only. Photo & Video In the app, while watching a video, press the button on the remote control or the Wheel (OK) button on Magic Remote to select...
  • Page 113 • If original video content is deleted, Zoom Recording files cannot be played. • Zoom Recording files can be played only on an LG projector that supports the function.
  • Page 114: Using My Starter

    Timers Timer Power On Set My Starter set the option to On. Setting Up in the LG TV Plus App LG TV Plus Download the app from the app store of your smart device. Connect your projector and smart device to the same network.
  • Page 115 Viewing a Schedule with My Starter Set up schedule sharing with your projector in the LG TV Plus app following the instructions, and then you can view the schedules added to your smart devices on your projector. • The On Screen Display (OSD) of the projector may differ depending on the model.
  • Page 116: Enjoying Internet

    Enjoying Internet Using the Web Browser You can enter the website when you input the web address on the URL bar. If you input the search word, it will find the information about search word base on the search engine. Press the button on the remote control.
  • Page 117 Description Zooms in or out of the screen. History : You can open or delete the history list. Bookmarks : You can open or delete the bookmark list. Settings : You can configure simple settings for the browser. Encoding : You can change the language when the content is not properly displayed on the web page.
  • Page 118 Setting the Web Browser Press at the top of the screen and select the Settings. • On Startup Open the New Tab page/ You can set the startup page of the browser to Continue where I left off/Home page:. • Search Engines You can select the default search engine.
  • Page 119: Notifications

    Notifications Using Notifications Notifications transfers real-time notifications from various apps and LG services. It shows the status of apps that are currently running and allows you to view, delete, and run all notifications in one place. Press the button on the remote control.
  • Page 120: Tour List Of Settings

    TOUR LIST OF SETTINGS The options may differ depending on the model. Quick Settings To use Setting function quickly (Q. Settings) button on the remote control. Press the Picture Mode, Displays a set of light-weight controls quickly and simply such as Aspect Ratio, Sound Out...
  • Page 121: Picture Settings

    Picture Settings Picture Mode (Q. Settings) Picture Picture Mode Settings Picture Mode Select the picture mode that is best suited to your viewing environment, preferences or video type. The options may differ depending on the model. Depending upon the input signal, the available picture modes may be different. When watching online service content, the Picture Mode may be changed to match the content being shown.
  • Page 122 Picture Mode Settings (Q. Settings) Picture Picture Mode Settings This feature allows you to adjust the selected picture mode in detail. • Contrast Adjusts the contrast of the bright and dark areas of the picture. The closer to 100, the higher the contrast. •...
  • Page 123 Advanced Controls/Expert Controls Adjust screen settings for individual picture modes. (Q. Settings) Picture Picture Mode Settings Advanced Controls • Dynamic Contrast Corrects the difference between the bright and dark areas of the screen for optimal results depending on the brightness of the picture. •...
  • Page 124 (Q. Settings) Picture Picture Mode Settings Expert Controls If you set the picture mode to Expert, you can set the following functions. • Dynamic Contrast Corrects the difference between the bright and dark areas of the screen for optimal results depending on the brightness of the picture. •...
  • Page 125 Picture Options (Q. Settings) Picture Picture Mode Settings Picture Options Adjust detailed settings to further optimize the picture. • Noise Reduction Removes small dots that stand out so as to make the image clean. • MPEG Noise Reduction Reduces the noise produced during the creation of digital video signals. •...
  • Page 126 Aspect Ratio (Q. Settings) Picture Aspect Ratio Settings Aspect Ratio The options may differ depending on the model. Depending upon the input signal, the available screen sizes may be different. • 16:9 Displays an aspect ratio of 16:9. • Original Changes the aspect ratio to 4:3 or 16:9 depending upon the input video signal.
  • Page 127 Energy Saving (Q. Settings) Picture Energy Saving Reduces power consumption by adjusting peak screen brightness. • Minimum/Medium/Maximum Energy Saving Applies the pre-set mode. • If the screen shows a low battery message, the Energy Saving mode will be changed to Maximum and will be disabled. - This feature is available on certain models only.
  • Page 128: Sound Settings

    Sound Settings Smart Sound Mode (Q. Settings) Sound Smart Sound Mode Automatically optimize sound based on content type. This setting is only available for Internal Projector Speaker. In the list, click to enable this mode. • If this feature is turned on, you can’t adjust the Sound Mode manually. •...
  • Page 129 Sound Mode Settings (Q. Settings) Sound Sound Mode Settings You can only use Virtual Surround Plus/ULTRA Surround, Equalizer, and Reset Sound Mode is set to Standard. The options may differ depending on the model. • Balance You can adjust the volume of the left and right speakers. •...
  • Page 130 Sound Out The options may differ depending on the model. Playing audio through the projector's internal speakers (Q. Settings) Sound Sound Out Internal Projector Speaker Audio is played through the projector’s internal speakers. Playing audio through an external audio device connected to the digital optical port or the HDMI(ARC) port Projector audio is played through an external audio device connected to the digital optical port or the HDMI(ARC) port.
  • Page 131 Configuring digital sound output settings • For PF50K model only: (Q. Settings) Sound Sound Out Audio Out (HDMI ARC) Digital Sound Out • For HU80K model only: (Q. Settings) Sound Sound Out Audio Out (Optical/HDMI ARC) Digital Sound Out - These settings are available only when an Audio Out (Optical/HDMI ARC)/ Internal Projector Speaker + Audio Out (Optical)
  • Page 132 Connecting and Using an Audio Device Supporting LG Sound Sync (Optical) (Q. Settings) Sound Sound Out LG Sound Sync (Optical) LG Sound Sync (Optical) You can connect an audio device that supports to the optical digital audio output port to enjoy your projector’s sound in richer quality and greater convenience.
  • Page 133 Using Audio Out (Line Out)/Wired Headphones (Q. Settings) Sound Sound Out Audio Out (Line Out)/Wired Headphones Select Wired Headphones Audio Out (Line Out) to optimise audio output according to the device connected. • If you connect the wired headphones while the projector is powered on, it automatically detects the wired headphones and redirects audio through them.
  • Page 134 (However, if Sound Out is set to LG Sound Sync / Bluetooth, the audio output speed can only be set faster. In this case, the closer to the plus sign (+), the faster the audio output speed compared to the default.) If you select the Bypass, Outputs the sound from external devices without any audio delay.
  • Page 135: Network

    Network Projector Name (Q. Settings) Network Projector Name You can use the screen keyboard to set the name for the smart projector to be used on the network. • Up to 30 characters can be entered using the English alphabet. Wired Connection (Ethernet) (Q.
  • Page 136 If the desired device accepts the request, Wi-Fi Direct will be connected. From your desired connected device, select the video, music and photo files that you want to open on your projector via the LG TV Plus app or the content sharing feature.
  • Page 137: General

    This function is used to set the receiving location of the projector by entering your postcode. • LG Services Country Automatically, you can select the country manually. If you don’t set the - You must set the country manually when you are not connected to the network.
  • Page 138 Time & Date (Q. Settings) General Time & Date You can check or change the time while watching the projector. • Set Automatically Automatically sets the time displayed on the projector screen by network. • Time/Date/Time Zone You can set the time and date manually if the automatically set current time is incorrect.
  • Page 139 Timer Power On Set My Starter If you set my starter on your projector or LG TV Plus App in mobile device; you can receive personalized information, such as the weather and schedules, through your Set My Starter to On.
  • Page 140 • Turn on via Bluetooth feature can only be used with certain LG Electronics smartphones. • The projector should be connected to a network. •...
  • Page 141 Keystone (Q. Settings) General Keystone To prevent the screen image from becoming trapezoidal, Keystone adjusts the top and bottom width of the image if the projector is not set at a right angle to the screen. PJT Mode (Q. Settings) General PJT Mode This function turns the projected image upside down or flips horizontal.
  • Page 142 This feature is available on certain models only. LG Wireless Keyboard (Q. Settings) General LG Wireless Keyboard This feature enables you to connect a LG wireless keyboard to your device. CONNECT Turn on the device, set it to pairing mode, and then click on your projector screen.
  • Page 143 Screen Saver (Q. Settings) General Screen Saver When the currently displayed app has not received any user input for an hour, it will be replaced by a Screen Saver. Reset to Initial Settings (Q. Settings) General Reset to Initial Settings Return projector to its initial settings.
  • Page 144 HDMI ULTRA HD Deep Color (Q. Settings) General HDMI ULTRA HD Deep Color If the device connected to the HDMI Input Port also supports ULTRA HD Deep Color, your picture may be clearer. However, if the device doesn’t support it, it may not work properly. In that case, change the Projector’s ULTRA HD Deep Color setting to Off.
  • Page 145: Safety Settings

    Safety Settings • Safety to On. • The initial password is set as “0000”. When France is selected for Country, password is not “0000” but “1234”. • The configurable items differ depending upon model. Application Locks (Q. Settings) Safety Application Locks Select the Applications to lock.
  • Page 146: Accessibility

    Accessibility Pointer Options (Q. Settings) Accessibility Pointer Options You can set the pointer speed and shape you want while it is on the screen. Menu Transparency (Q. Settings) Accessibility Menu Transparency You can set interface screen transparency for some of the features displayed on your projector screen.
  • Page 147: To Update Software

    To Update Software Uses software update to check and obtain the latest version. (Q. Settings) General About This Projector Menu Description CHECK FOR When checking for the latest update version, you can UPDATES perform updates only if an update file of a later version is available.
  • Page 148: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING If you experience any of the problems below while using the product, please check the following. There may be no problem with the product. Information on customer service for product problems is available in Settings) General About This Projector on the projector.
  • Page 149: Screen Problems

    Screen Problems (Q. Settings) Picture Picture Test First of all, perform a check any abnormalities in the projector. If you are using a set-top box, turn it off, and then turn it back on. Make sure that the set-top box is correctly connected to your projector. The screen shakes after the momentary appearance of vertical/horizontal lines and net pattern.
  • Page 150: Sound Problems

    Sound Problems (Q. Settings) Sound Sound Test First of all, perform a to check for any abnormalities in the projector. If you are using a set-top box, turn it off, and then turn it back on. Make sure that the set-top box is correctly connected to your projector. The screen is fine, but it does not play any sound.
  • Page 151: Pc Connection Problems

    PC Connection Problems The screen remains blank after it is connected to a PC. • Check that the PC is properly connected to the projector. • Turn the projector off and back on using the remote control. • Restart the PC with the projector on. •...
  • Page 152: Photo & Video Movie Playback Problems

    Photo & Video Movie Playback Problems For more information about supported files, see “ PLAY OTHER DEVICE FILES ”. I cannot find a file in the Photo & Video. • Check that the files on the USB storage device can be read by a PC. •...
  • Page 153 I cannot see the subtitles. • Check that the file plays without any problems on a PC’s video player. Also check for file damage. • Check that the video and subtitle files have the same name. • Also check that both the video file and the subtitle file are in the same folder. •...
  • Page 154: Network Connection Problems

    Network Connection Problems You can check the network connection status as shown below. • (Q. Settings) Network Wired Connection (Ethernet) • (Q. Settings) Network Wi-Fi Connection Advanced Wi-Fi Settings When X appears next to projector • Check the projector or the AP (Router). •...
  • Page 155 When X appears next to DNS • Check the AP (Router) or consult your Internet service provider. • Unplug the power cord of the Cable Modem or the AP (Router), wait 10 seconds. Reapply power. • After the Cable Modem or AP (Router) has Initialized (Reset), try to reconnect. •...
  • Page 156: Lg Account Problems

    LG Account Problems In some countries, access to the website (www.lgappstv.com) may be restricted. I have already signed up on the projector. Do I still have to sign up again at the website (www.lgappstv.com)? • If you have already signed up on your projector, you do not have to sign up again on the website.
  • Page 157: Contents Problems

    Change to the service country you are going to use the service from in (Q. Settings) General Location LG Services Country. • You may not be able to view content that has been deleted. Please reinstall the appropriate app.

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