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Summarization of Contents
PREPARATION
ACCESSORIES
Lists included items such as manuals, cables, and remote controls.
FRONT PANEL CONTROLS
Details the buttons and indicators on the TV's front panel for user interaction.
BACK PANEL INFORMATION
Identifies and explains the various input/output ports on the TV's rear panel.
ATTACHING THE TV TO A WALL
Provides instructions and safety tips for securely mounting the TV to a wall.
STAND INSTALLATION
Guides users through the process of assembling and attaching the TV's stand.
BACK COVER FOR WIRE ARRANGEMENT
Explains how to manage and organize cables connected to the TV using the back cover.
DESKTOP PEDESTAL INSTALLATION
Details clearance requirements for optimal ventilation when placing the TV on a stand.
VESA WALL MOUNTING
Specifies VESA compatibility and hole details for attaching mounting brackets.
ANTENNA OR CABLE CONNECTION
Illustrates methods for connecting TV signals via antenna or cable connections.
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP
HD RECEIVER SETUP
Explains how to connect and configure HD receivers using component or HDMI cables.
DVD SETUP
Provides instructions for connecting DVD players via component or HDMI cables.
VCR SETUP
Guides on connecting VCRs using antenna, RCA, or S-Video cables for optimal performance.
OTHER A/V SOURCE SETUP
Details connecting camcorders and game consoles using AV input jacks.
PC SETUP
Explains how to connect PCs using D-sub or HDMI cables for display output.
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL
REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS
Describes the purpose and operation of various buttons on the TV remote control.
TURNING ON TV
Outlines the steps to power on the TV and select the viewing source.
CHANNEL SELECTION
Explains how to change channels using the remote control or number buttons.
VOLUME ADJUSTMENT
Details how to adjust the TV's audio volume and use the mute function.
ON-SCREEN MENUS SELECTION
Guides users on navigating the TV's On-Screen Display (OSD) menus.
CHANNEL SETUP
Covers automatic channel scanning (Auto Tuning) for antenna and cable inputs.
Add/Delete Channel(Manual Tuning)
Explains how to manually add or delete specific TV channels.
Channel Editing
Describes how to create custom channel lists and favorite lists.
INPUT LIST
Details how to view and select connected external input sources.
SimpLink
Explains how to control connected HDMI devices seamlessly with the SimpLink function.
SimpLink Functions
Describes features like direct play, disc playback, and audio output management for SimpLink devices.
INPUT LABEL
Guides on assigning custom labels to input sources for easier identification.
MEDIAHOST
ENTRY MODES
Explains how to access photo and music lists from connected USB devices.
PHOTO LIST
Details how to view, select, and display photos stored on a USB device.
Set up the menu in Full-Sized Screen
Describes how to adjust photo display settings, including slide shows and background music.
MUSIC LIST
Covers playback of music files from USB devices, including selection and playback controls.
PICTURE CONTROL
PICTURE SIZE (ASPECT RATIO)CONTROL
Explains how to adjust the aspect ratio (e.g., 4:3, 16:9) for optimal picture display.
PRESET PICTURE SETTINGS
Guides on selecting predefined picture modes like Standard, Vivid, or User settings.
Color Tone -Preset
Details how to select automatic color temperature adjustments like Cool or Warm.
MANUAL PICTURE ADJUSTMENT
Covers adjusting picture settings like contrast, brightness, color, and sharpness manually.
XD - PICTURE IMPROVEMENT TECHNOLOGY
Explains LG's XD technology for enhancing picture quality through digital signal processing.
ADVANCED -CINEMA 3:2 PULLDOWN MODE
Describes the Cinema 3:2 Pulldown mode for smoother movie playback.
ADVANCED-BLACK(DARKNESS) LEVEL
Explains how to adjust the screen's black level to control contrast and brightness.
ADVANCED-TruM
Details the TruM feature for reducing film judder and improving motion clarity.
PICTURE RESET
Guides on resetting all picture settings to their original factory defaults.
SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL
AUTO VOLUME LEVELER(AUTO VOLUME)
Explains how Auto Volume maintains consistent sound levels across different content.
PRESET SOUND SETTINGS (Sound Mode)
Guides on selecting sound modes like Standard, Music, Movie, or Sports for optimal audio.
SOUND SETTING ADJUSTMENT-USER MODE
Details manual adjustment of sound settings such as treble, bass, and front surround.
BALANCE
Explains how to adjust the left/right sound balance for the speakers.
STEREO/SAP BROADCAST SETUP
Covers selecting MTS stereo modes and Secondary Audio Program (SAP) broadcasts.
TV SPEAKERS ON/OFF SETUP
Guides on enabling or disabling the TV's internal speakers, often for external audio use.
AUDIO LANGUAGE
Explains how to select the desired audio language for digital broadcasts.
ON-SCREEN MENUS LANGUAGE SELECTION
Guides on changing the language displayed in the TV's on-screen menus.
CAPTION MODE
Covers settings for displaying closed captions (analog and digital) and custom options.
TIME SETTING
CLOCK SETTING
Explains how the TV automatically sets the clock from digital signals or manually.
Manual Clock Setup
Guides on manually setting the TV's clock by adjusting year, date, and time.
AUTO ON/OFF TIME SETTING
Details how to schedule the TV to turn on or off automatically at a set time.
SLEEP TIME SETTING
Explains how to set a timer for the TV to turn off automatically after a specified duration.
AUTO SHUT-OFF SETTING
Describes the auto shut-off feature that turns the TV off after inactivity.
PARENTAL CONTROL / RATINGS
SET PASSWORD & LOCK SYSTEM
Guides on setting a password and enabling the lock system for parental controls.
CHANNEL BLOCKING
Explains how to block specific TV channels to prevent unauthorized viewing.
MOVIE & TV RATING
Covers blocking movies and TV programs based on MPAA and broadcast rating systems.
TV Rating Children -for USA only
Details how to block content based on children's TV rating categories for USA.
TV Rating General -for USA only
Guides blocking content based on general TV rating categories for USA.
TV Rating english - for CANADA only
Explains Canadian English language rating systems for blocking content.
TV Rating french - for CANADA only
Details Canadian French language rating systems for blocking content.
EXTERNAL INPUT BLOCKING
Allows blocking specific external input sources connected to the TV.
KEY LOCK
Describes how to lock the TV's front panel controls to prevent unauthorized operation.
APPENDIX
TROUBLESHOOTING
Provides solutions for common operational problems and error messages encountered with the TV.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
Lists the technical specifications of the TV models, including dimensions and power requirements.
PROGRAMMING THE REMOTE CONTROL
Guides on programming the TV remote to control other compatible devices.
Remote control code
Provides a list of codes for programming the remote control with various brands.
EXTERNAL CONTROL THROUGH RS-232C
Explains how to connect and control the TV externally using an RS-232C serial port.
RS-232C Configurations
Details the wiring configurations for RS-232C serial communication.
Set ID
Explains how to assign a unique ID number to the TV for RS-232C control.
Command Reference List
Lists commands, data, and functions for controlling the TV via RS-232C interface.
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