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LG DU-37LZ55 Owner's Manual

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LCD TV
OWNER'S
MANUAL
MODELS:
DU-37LZ55
Internet Home Page • http://www.lge.com
http://www.lg.ca
Please read this manual
carefully
before
operating
your
set.
Retain
it for future
reference.
Record model
number
and serial number
of the set.
See the label attached
on the
back cover and quote
this
information
to your dealer
when
you require
service.
P/NO • 38289UO490B (0509-REVO0)
Printed in Korea

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  • Page 1 LCD TV OWNER'S MANUAL MODELS: DU-37LZ55 Internet Home Page • http://www.lge.com http://www.lg.ca Please read this manual carefully before operating your set. Retain it for future reference. Record model number and serial number of the set. See the label attached on the...

  • Page 2: Warning/Caution

    CAUTION: Do not attempt to modify this product in any way without written authorization from LG Electronics Corporation. Unauthorized modification could void the user's authority to operate this product. U.S.A. only...

  • Page 3: Accessories

    Safety Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Important safety instructions shall be provided with each apparatus. This information shall be given in a separate booklet or sheet, or be located before any operating instructions in an instruction for installation for use and supplied with the appara- tus.

  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    Safety Instructions Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents EZ SoundRite / EZ Sound ....Warning/Caution ........ Safety Instructions ......Manual Sound Control (Custom Option) ..Front Surround ......Introduction TV Speakers On/Off Setup ....Controls ....... BBE ......... Connection Options ...... Stereo/SAP Broadcasts Setup ....Remote Control Key Functions ...

  • Page 6: Introduction

    Introduction - This is a simplified representation of front panel. Here shown may be somewhat different from your TV. Front Panel Controls Buttons Buttons Button Button Button...

  • Page 7: Connection Options

    Introduction M M M M M M M M M M M M M M M M Back Connection Panel S-VIDEO Input A connection available to provide bet- / ter picture quality than the video input. / VIDEO Input Connects the video signal from a video device.

  • Page 8: Remote Control Key Functions

    Introduction - When using the remote control, aim it at the remote control sensor on the TV. TV INPUT _ • Rotates the input mode between Antenna _------ TV/VIDEO and Cable. External input modes rotate in regular sequence: Antenna, Cable, Video, Front Video, Component 1-2, RGB-DTV (or MODE ....
  • Page 9 Introduction VCR/DVD BUTTONS • Control some video cassette recorders or DVD players. ("RECORD" button is not POWER ... available for DVD players.) Turns your TV or any other programmed equipment on or off, depending on mode. Shows program schedule, THUMBSTICK (Up/Down/Left/Right!ENTER) Allows you to navigate the on-screen menus and adjust the system settings to your pref-...

  • Page 10: Installation Instructions

    Introduction Ensure that the following accessories are included with your plasma display. If an accessory is missing, please contact the dealer where you purchased the product. Owner's Manual Batteries Power Cord 75_ Round Cable Tie Band 4-Wall brackets 2-bolts D-sub 15 pin Cable Remote Control Arrange the wires with the tie band.
  • Page 11 Installation iii _i • The TV can be installed in various ways such as on a wall, or on a desktop etc. • The TV is designed to be mounted horizontally. GROUNDING Power Ensure that you connect the earth ground wire to prevent possible electric shock.

  • Page 12: External Equipment Connections

    Installation 1. Analog and Digital TV signals provided on antenna Wall Antenna Socket or Outdoor Antenna without a Cable Box Connections For optimum picture quality, adjust antenna direction if needed. Multi-family Dwellings/Apartments (Connect to wall antenna socket) Wail Antenna Socket Bronze Wire VHF Antenna Turn clockwise to tighten.

  • Page 13: Installation

    Installation 3. Analog and Digital TV signals provided on cable and antenna Antenna Bronze Wire RF Coaxial Wire (75 ohm) Cable TV Wall Turn clockwise to tighten. Jack RF Coaxial Wire (75 ohm) ....Bronze Wire • To improve the picture quality in a poor signal area, please purchase a signal amplifier and install properly.

  • Page 14: External A/V Source Setup

    Installation How to connect Connect the audio and video cables from the external equip- ment's output jacks to the TV input jacks, as shown in the figure. When connecting the TV to external equipment, match the jack colors (Video = yellow, Audio Left = white, and Audio Right = red).

  • Page 15: Hdstb Setup

    Installation - This TV can receive Digital Over-the-air/Cable signals without an external digital set-top box. However, if you do receive Digital signals from a digital set-top box or other digital external device, refer to the figure as shown below. - This TV supports HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Contents Protection) protocol for Digital Contents (480p,720p,1080i).

  • Page 16: Pc Setup

    Installation This TV provides Plug and Play capability, meaning that the PC adjusts automatically to the TV's settings. The TV perceives 640x480, 60Hz as DTV 480p based on the PC graphic card, change the screen scanning rate for the graphic card accordingly.

  • Page 17: Monitor Out Setup

    Installation Monitor Display Specifications (HDMI/DVI Mode) Horizontal Vertical Horizontal Vertical Resolution Resolution Frequency(KHz) Frequency(Hz) Frequency(KHz) Frequency(Hz) 31.469 48.363 60.00 59.94 37.861 640x480 72.80 1024x768 56.476 70.06 60.023 75.02 37.500 75.00 35.156 56.25 37.879 60.31 800x600 48.077 72.18 46.875 75.00 The TV has a special signal output capability which allows you to hook up a second TV or monitor.

  • Page 18: Hdmi

    Installation HIGH DI HNI]ION MUIXlMEDIA IN]ERF ACE - HDMI the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface is a trademark or registered trademark of HDMI Licensing." - This TV can receive the High-Definition Multimedia Interface(HDMI) or the Digital Visual Interface(DVI). - This TV supports HDCP(High-bandwidth Digital Contents Protection) Protocol for 720x480p, 1280x720p, and 1920x1080i resolu-...
  • Page 19 Installation Cable sample HDMI Cable (not supplied with the product) HDMI to DVl Cable (not supplied with the product) Fiber Optic Digital Audio Cable (not supplied with the product) Analog Audio Cable(RCA type) (not supplied with the product) Analog Audio Cable(Stereo to RCA type) (not supplied with the product)
  • Page 20 Installation How to use 1. Connect the HDMI/DVl Source Devices(DVD Player or Set Top Box or PC) and the TV SET. 2. Turn on the display by pressing the POWER button on the TV SET and HDMI/DVl Source Devices remote control. 3.

  • Page 21: Operation

    Operation * In this manual, the OSD (On Screen Display) may be different from your TV's because it is just an example to help you with the TV operation. First, connect power cord correctly. At this moment, the TV switches to standby mode. In standby mode to turn TV on, press the 0/I, TV/VlDEO _, CH (_, / •) button on the TV or press the POWER, TV INPUT, TV/VIDEO,...

  • Page 22: Setup Menu Options Ez Scan (Channel Search)

    Operation Automatically finds all available channels through antenna or cable inputs, and stores them in memory on the channel list. Run EZ Scan again after any Antenna!Cable connection changes. - A password is required to gain access to EZ Scan menu if the Lock System is turned on. 1.

  • Page 23: Channel Edit

    Operation - There are two different ways in order to add or delete scanned channels. One is "Custom List" and the other is "Favorite List" in the channel list. Both of them are available after EZ Scan on the SETUP menu. - A Custom List can be created by toggling each channel on or off with ENTER button.

  • Page 24: Channel Label Setup

    Operation Choose preset labels for your channels. If a channel label is provided on the signal from the broadcasting station, the TV displays a short name for a channel - even if you didn't preset a label for the channel. 1.

  • Page 25: Video Menu Options Ez Picture

    Operation EZ Picture adjusts the TV for the best picture appearance. Select the preset value in the EZ Picture menu based on the program category. - When adjusting Video menu options (contrast, brightness, color, sharpness, tint, and color temperature) manually, EZ Picture automatically changes to Custom.

  • Page 26: Audio Menu Options Audio Language

    Operation Other languages may be available if a digital signal is provided by the broad- casting station. 1. Press the MENU button and then use A / • button to select the AUDIO menu. 2. Press the I,- button and then use A / • button to select Audio Language. 3.

  • Page 27: Front Surround

    Operation is a trademark of SRS Labs, Inc. TruSurround XT technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. 1. Press the MENU button and then use A/• button to select the AUDIO menu.

  • Page 28: Bbe

    Operation BBE High Definition Sound restores clarity and presence for better speech intelligibility and music realism. 1. Press the MENU button and then use A/V button to select the AUDIO menu. 2. Press the IP- button and then use A / • button to select BBE. 3.

  • Page 29: Time Menu Options

    Operation The time is set automatically from a digital channel signal. The digital channel signal includes information for the current time provided by the broadcasting station. Set the clock manually, if the current time is set incorrectly by the auto clock function. 1.

  • Page 30: Sleep Timer / Auto Off

    Operation The Sleep Timer turns the TV off at the preset time. Note that this setting is cleared when the TV is turned off. You can also set up the Sleep Timer in the TIME menu. 1. Press the TIMER button repeatedly to select the number of minutes. When the Off option appears on the screen, highlight one of the following sleep timer options by using the navigation : 10, 20, 30, 60, 90, 120, 180, and 240 minutes.

  • Page 31: Option Menu Features Aspect Ratio Control

    Operation Lets you choose the way an analog picture with a 4:3 aspect ratio is displayed on your TV with a 16:9 ratio picture format. When you receive an analog picture with a 4:3 aspect ratio on your 16:9 TV, you need to specify how the picture is to be dis- played.

  • Page 32: Caption

    Operation 1. Press the MENU button and then use • button to select the OPTION menu, 2. PresstheIP- button and thenuse • /• button toselect Caption, 3. PresstheIP- button and thenuse • /• button toselect On orOff. 4. Press EXIT buttonto return toTV viewingorpress MENU buttontoreturnto the previous menu, Analog Broadcasting System Captions...

  • Page 33: Caption Option

    Operation / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / Customize the DTV/CADTV captions that appear on your screen. 1.
  • Page 34 Operation Parental Control can be used to block specific channels, ratings and other viewing sources. The Parental Control Function (V-Chip) is used to block program viewing based on the ratings sent by the broadcasting station. The default setting is to allow all programs to be viewed. Viewing can be blocked by choosing the type of the program and the cat- egories.

  • Page 35: Lock Menu Options Parental Lock Setup

    Operation - Set up blocking schemes to block specific channels, ratings, and external viewing sources. - A password is required to gain access to this menu. *_r_S.A. 1. Press the MENU button and then use A/• button to select the LOCK menu. Then, press the IP-button •...

  • Page 36: Epg (Electronic Program Guide)

    Operation EPG (Electronic Program Guide) (In DTV mode) - This system has an Electronic Program Guide (EPG) to help your navigate through all the possible viewing options, - The EPG supplies information such as program listings, start and end times for all available services, - This function can be used only when the EPG information is broadcasted by broadcasting...

  • Page 37: Brief Info

    Operation Brief Info. - Brief Info shows the present screen information. - Press the INFO button to show the Brief Info on the screen. - INFO button does not work in Component1, Component2, RGB, and HDMI/DVI modes. - Press the INFO button or EXIT button to exit. Operation: •...

  • Page 38: Mute

    Operation Mute - Wi_ei_ you iepeatedly press the MUTE button, the sound mode is changed in turn. (Refer to the picture below) Mute : Sound is muted, Mute Off : Sound is enabled, Freeze - Freezes the currently-viewed picture. 1. Press the FREEZE button to freeze the screen section. 2.

  • Page 39: Screen Setup For Pc Mode

    Operation Screen Setup for PC mode • When RGB connect to PC input and select the RGB-PC, this function is used. • When HDMI/DVl connect to PC input and select HDMI/DVl input, this function is used. • In RGB-DTV mode, SIZE and PHASE is not available. •After connecting RGB-PC or HDMI/DVl to PC input and checking the screen quality.

  • Page 40: External Control Device Setup

    External Control Device Setup External Control Device Setup Connect the RS-232C input jack to an external control device (such as a computer or an A/V control system) and control the Monitor's functions externally. Connect the serial port of the control device to the RS-232C jack on the Monitor back panel. RS-232C connection cables are not supplied with the Monitor.
  • Page 41 Extemal Control Device Setup Use this function to specify a monitor ID number. Refer to 'Real Data Mapping'. See page 42. 1. Press the MENU button and then use A / • button to select the SETUP menu. 2. Press the IP-button and then use A / • button to select SET ID.
  • Page 42 External Control Device Setup 01. Power (Command2:a) 05. Volume Mute (Command2:e) I_ To control Power On/Off of the Monitor. I_ To control volume mute on/off. Transmission You can also adjust mute using the MUTE button on remote control. [[k][a][ ][Set IU][ ][Uata][Cr] Transmission Data 0 : Power Off 1 : Power On...
  • Page 43 External Control Device Setup 09. Color (Command2:i) 13. Remote Control Lock Mode (Command2:m) • To adjust the screen color. • To lock the remote control and the front panel controls on You can also adjust color in the Video menu. the set.
  • Page 44 External Control Device Setup * All data are transmitted by Hexadecimal code 17. Color Temperature (Command2:u) *Two/One part Channel: 6th bit I_ To adjust color temperature. This bit is used in a cable-ready system. You can also adjust color temperature in the Video *Using physical...
  • Page 45 External Control Device Setup 21. Input select(Command: x b) (Main Picture Input) I_ To select input source for TV. Transmission I[x][b][][Set IU][][Uata][Cr] Data Structure DATA(Hex) INPUT DTV (Antenna) DTV (Cable) Analog (Antenna) Analog (Cable) Video Front Video Component Component RGB DTV RGB PC HDMI/DVI Acknowledgement...

  • Page 46: Ircodes

    IRCodes Connect your wired remote control to the Remote Control port on the TV. I_ Output waveform Single pulse, modulated with 37.917KHz signal at 455KHz Carrier frequency __J--I__I--[__ FCAR = 1/Tc = fosc/12 I-°-tTt Duty ratio = T1/Tc = 1/3 I_ Configuration of frame •...
  • Page 47 IRCodes Function Note Code (Hexa) TV/VIDEO R!C Button TV INPUT R!C Button POWER R!C Button (Power On/Off) POWER ON Discrete IR Code (Only Power On) POWER OFF Discrete IR Code (Only Power Off) RATIO R!C Button TIMER R!C Button R!C Button Number Key O- 9 R!C Button -(Dash)

  • Page 48: Programming The Remote

    Programming the Remote Prog ra mm ing t he Rem ote The remote is a multi-brand or a universal remote, It can be programmed to operate most remote-controllable devices of other manufacturers, Note that the remote may not control all models of other brands, 1.

  • Page 49: Programming Codes

    C od es Brand Codes Brand Codes Brand Codes Brand Codes AIWA KENWOOD PORTLAND TATU NG AKAI PULSAR TEAC QUARTZ TECHNICS LG (GOLDSTAR) AMPRO QUASAR TEKNIKA ANAM LLOYD AUDIODYNAMICS THOMAS BROKSONIC CANON MAGIN TOSHIBA CAPEHART MAGNAVOX REALISTIC CRAIG TOTEVISION CURTIS...
  • Page 50 KOHEL YAMAHA BURMECTER LOTTE REALISTIC CARVER SAMSUNG CLARION DAEWOO SANSUI DENON SANYO FANTASIA SCOTT FINEARTS SHARP FISHER MAGNAVOX MARANTZ LG(GOLDSTAR) SHERWOOD MCINTOSH SONY HAITAI HARMAN/KARDON MEMOREX TAEKWANG INKEL ONKYO OPTIMUS 189 207 PANASONIC TEAC PENNEY TECHNICS Brand Codes Brand Codes...

  • Page 51: Troubleshooting Checklist

    Troubleshooting Checklist C hec kIist where the TV's power cord was plugged in Picture OK & " Press the VOLUME (A/v) button Check to see if there is any object between the TV and the remote control causing obstruction Are batteries installed with correct polarity (+ to +, - to -)? (Refer to p8) Picture appears slowly •...

  • Page 52: Maintenance

    Maintenance Early malfunctions can be prevented. Careful and regular cleaning can extend the amount of time you will have your new TV. Be sure to turn the power off and unplug the power cord before you begin any cleaning. 1. Here's a great way to keep the dust off your screen for a while. Wet a soft cloth in a mixture of lukewarm water and a little fabric softener or dish washing detergent.

  • Page 53: Product Specifications

    Specification Power requirement AC100-240V - 50/60Hz 2.0A 190W Power Consumption NTSC-M, ATSC, 64 & 256 QAM Television System VHF 2 - 13, UHF 14 _ 69, CATV 1 _ 135, CADTV 1 _ 135, DTV2 _ 69 Program Coverage 75 (2 External Antenna Impedance •...

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