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OWNER'S MANUAL
LED TV*
(CINEMA 3D TV)
*LG LED TV applies LCD screen with LED backlights.
Please read this manual carefully before operating your TV and
retain it for future reference.
23MD53D
27MD53D
www.lg.com

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL LED TV* (CINEMA 3D TV) *LG LED TV applies LCD screen with LED backlights. Please read this manual carefully before operating your TV and retain it for future reference. 23MD53D 27MD53D www.lg.com...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS LICENSES REMOTE CONTROL INSTALLATION PROCEDURE CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Accessing main menus ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING USING THE USER GUIDE Unpacking - Separate purchase Accessing User Guide menu. Parts and buttons - Using the TV menu Lifting and moving the TV Setting up the TV 3D IMAGING - Attaching the Stand...
  • Page 3 LICENSES LICENSES Supported licenses may differ by model. For more information of the licenses, visit www.lg.com. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries.

  • Page 4: Installation Procedure

    INSTALLATION PROCEDURE INSTALLATION PROCEDURE Open the package and make sure all the accessories are included. Attach the stand to the TV. Connect an external device to the TV. NOTE Image shown may differ from your TV. Your TV’s OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from that shown in this manual. The available menus and options may differ from the input source or product model that you are using.

  • Page 5: Assembling And Preparing

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Unpacking Check your product box for the following items. If there are any missing accessories, contact the local dealer where you purchased your product. The illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product and accessories.
  • Page 6 (See p.16) Stand Base Stand Body Stand Body (Only 23MD53D model) (Only 27MD53D model) (23MD53D: See p.11, See p.17 27MD53D: See p.13, See p.18) (See p.11, See p.17) (See p.13, See p.18) Screws for Assembly Isolator 3D Glasses(Normal type / Clip type)

  • Page 7: Separate Purchase

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Separate purchase Dual play glasses AG-F2**DP, AG-F3**DP NOTE The illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product and accessories. Separate purchase items can be changed or modified for quality improvement without any notification. Contact your dealer to buying these items. The model name or design may be changed depending on the upgrade of product functions,manufacturer’s circumstances or policies.
  • Page 8 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING NOTE y Antenna Isolator Installation Guide - Use this to install TV in a place where there is a voltage difference between TV Set and GND of antenna signal. » If there is a voltage difference between TV Set and GND of antenna signal, the antenna contact might be heated and excessive heat might cause an accident.

  • Page 9: Parts And Buttons

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Parts and buttons Remote Control Sensor Standby Light Lighting On: When Power is turned off Lighting Off: When Power is turned on Touch Buttons Connection panel (See p.23) Touch button Description Scrolls through the saved programmes. Adjusts the volume level. Selects the highlighted menu option or confirms an input.

  • Page 10: Lifting And Moving The Tv

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Lifting and moving the TV When holding the TV, the screen should face away from you to prevent the screen from scratches. When moving or lifting the TV, read the following to prevent the TV from being scratched or damaged and for save transportation regardless of its type and size.

  • Page 11: Setting Up The Tv

    Attaching the Stand Attach the Stand Base from the Stand Body by turning the screw to the right with a Coin. 23MD53D If you are not mounting the TV to a wall, use the following instructions to attach the stand.
  • Page 12 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING CAUTION Do not carry the monitor upside-down as this may cause it to fall off its stand, resulting in damage or injury. The illustration shows a general example of installation and may look different from the actual product. Do not carry the monitor upside-down by holding the stand body as this may cause it to fall off, resulting in damage or injury.
  • Page 13 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Secure the TV and the Stand Body with the 27MD53D 2 screws. If you are not mounting the TV to a wall, use the following instructions to attach the stand. Place the TV with the screen side down on a flat and cushioned surface.
  • Page 14 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING CAUTION Do not carry the monitor upside-down as this may cause it to fall off its stand, resulting in damage or injury. The illustration shows a general example of installation and may look different from the actual product. Do not carry the monitor upside-down by holding the stand body as this may cause it to fall off, resulting in damage or injury.

  • Page 15: Mounting On A Table

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Mounting on a table WARNING Lift and tilt the TV into its upright position on a When you adjust the angle, do not hold the table. buttom of the TV frame as shown on the following illustration, as may injure your fingers. Leave a 10 cm (4 inches) (minimum) space from the wall for proper ventilation.

  • Page 16: Tidying Cables

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Using the Kensington security NOTE system Tilt from +20 to -5 degrees up or down to adjust the angle of the TV to suit your view. The Kensington security system connector is located at the back of the TV. For more information of installation and using, refer to the manual supplied with the Kensington security system or visit http://www.kensington.com .

  • Page 17: Detaching The Stand

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Detaching the Stand 23MD53D Pull out the Stand Body from the TV. Place the TV with the screen side down on a flat and cushioned surface. CAUTION Lay a foam mat or soft protective cloth on the surface to protect the screen from damage.
  • Page 18 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 27MD53D Place the TV with the screen side down on a Remove 2 screws and pull out the Stand Body flat and cushioned surface. from the TV. CAUTION Lay a foam mat or soft protective cloth on the surface to protect the screen from damage.

  • Page 19: Mounting On A Wall

    If you use improper screw, the product might be damaged and drop from mounted position. In this case, LG Electronics is not responsible for it. VESA compatible only with respect to screw mounting interface dimensions and mounting...
  • Page 20 If you install the TV on a ceiling or slanted wall, it may fall and result in severe injury. Use an authorized LG wall mount and contact the local dealer or qualified personnel. Do not over tighten the screws as this may cause damage to the TV and void your warranty.

  • Page 21: Watching Tv

    WATCHING TV WATCHING TV Turning the TV on for the first time When you access the TV for the first time, the initial setting screen appears. Select a language and customize the basic settings. Connect the power cord to a power outlet. Press on the TV or power button on the remote control to turn the TV on.
  • Page 22 WATCHING TV NOTE For those countries without confirmed DTV broadcasting standards, some DTV features might not work, depending on the DTV broadcasting environment. When France is selected for Country, the initial password is not ‘0’ , ‘0’ , ‘0’ , ‘0’ but ‘1’ , ‘2’ , ‘3’ , ‘4’ . Home Use mode.

  • Page 23: Making Connections

    MAKING CONNECTIONS MAKING CONNECTIONS Connect various external devices to the TV and switch input modes to select an external device. For more information about an external device’s connection, refer to the manual supplied with each device. Available external devices are: HD receivers, DVD players, VCRs, audio systems, USB storage devices, PC, camcorders or cameras, gaming devices, and other external devices.

  • Page 24: Connecting To A Hd Receiver, Dvd, Vcr Player Or Gaming Device

    MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting to a HD receiver, DVD, VCR player or Gaming device Connect a HD receiver, DVD, VCR player or Gaming device to the TV and select an appropriate input mode. HDMI connection HDMI is the best way to connect a device. Transmits the digital video and audio signals from an external device to the TV.

  • Page 25: Hdmi To Dvi Connection

    MAKING CONNECTIONS HDMI to DVI connection Transmits the digital video signal from an external device to the TV. Connect the external device and the TV with the HDMI to DVI cable as shown in the following illustration. To transmit an audio signal, connect an optional audio cable.

  • Page 26: Component Connection

    MAKING CONNECTIONS Component connection Transmits the analog video and audio signals from an external device to the TV. Connect the external device and the TV with the component cable as shown on the following illustration. To display images by using progressive scan, make sure to use the component cable. NOTE If cables are installed incorrectly, it could case the image to display in black and white or with distorted color.

  • Page 27: Composite Connection

    MAKING CONNECTIONS Composite connection Transmits the analog video and audio signals from an external device to the TV. Connect the external device and the TV with the composite cable as shown on the following illustration. NOTE Check to ensure the cable are matched with the corresponding color connection. (Not Provided) DVD / Blu-Ray / HD Cable Box / HD STB / Gaming device...

  • Page 28: Euro Scart Connection

    MAKING CONNECTIONS Euro Scart connection Transmits the video and audio signals from an external device to the TV. Connect the external device and the TV with the Euro Scart cable as shown on the following illustration. To display images by using progressive scan, make sure to use the Euro Scart cable.

  • Page 29: Connecting To An Audio System

    MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting to an audio system Use an optional external audio system instead of the built-in speaker. Headphone connection Transmits the headphone signal from the TV to an external device. Connect the TV with the headphone as shown on the following illustration. NOTE AUDIO menu items are disabled when connecting a headphone.

  • Page 30: Connecting To A Usb

    MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting to a USB Connect a USB storage device such as s USB flash memory, external hard drive, MP3 player or a USB memory card reader to the TV and access the MY MEDIA menu to use various multimedia files. (Not Provided) Connecting to a CI Module View the encrypted (pay) services in digital TV mode.

  • Page 31: Connecting To A Pc

    MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting to a PC Your TV supports the Plug & Play* feature and has the built-in speakers with Virtual Surround that reproduces sound clearly with a rich bass. * Plug & Play: The function when a PC recognizes a connected device that users connect to a PC and turn on, without device configuration or user intervention.

  • Page 32: Hdmi Connection

    MAKING CONNECTIONS HDMI connection Transmits the digital video and audio signals from your PC to the TV. Connect the PC and the TV with the HDMI cable as shown in the following illustrations. You should set PC as an input label to connect the PC to the TV with an HDMI connection.

  • Page 33: Hdmi To Dvi Connection

    MAKING CONNECTIONS HDMI to DVI connection Transmits the digital video signal from your PC to the TV. Connect the PC and the TV with the HDMI to DVI cable as shown the following illustrations. To transmit an audio signal, connect an optional audio cable. NOTE If you want to use HDMI-PC mode, you must set the input label to DVI mode.

  • Page 34: Rgb Connection

    MAKING CONNECTIONS RGB connection Transmits the analog video signal from your PC to the TV. Connect the PC and the TV with the D-sub 15 pin cable as shown the following illustrations. To transmit an audio signal, connect an optional audio cable. NOTE If you do not use an optional external speaker, connect the PC to the TV with the optional audio cable.

  • Page 35: Remote Control

    REMOTE CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL The descriptions in this manual are based on the buttons of the remote control. Please read this manual carefully and use the TV correctly. To replace batteries, open the battery cover, replace batteries (1.5 V AAA) matching ends to the label inside the compartment, and close the battery cover.
  • Page 36 REMOTE CONTROL Displays the selected favourite programme. Programme Switches the Audio Selects a programme. Description On or Off. PAGE Moves to the previous or next Turns the PIP mode on or off. screen. ( VOLUME) Adjusts the volume level. MUTE Mutes all sounds.

  • Page 37: Customizing Settings

    CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Accessing main menus SETTINGS Press to access the main menus. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to one of the following menus and press OK. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or option you want and press OK. When you are finished, press EXIT.

  • Page 38: Using The User Guide

    USING THE USER GUIDE USING THE USER GUIDE Accessing User Guide menu. Image shown may differ from your TV. User Guide Using the TV menu To use input device To use Energy Saving feature SETTINGS Press to access the main menus. PROGRAMME Setting To use SUPER Energy Saving feature PICTURE, SOUND Setting...

  • Page 39: 3D Imaging

    3D IMAGING 3D IMAGING 3D Technology This TV can display in 3D via 3D broadcasting or when the TV is connected to a compatible device, such as a Blu-ray 3D Player. The viewer must wear compatible 3D glasses in order to see these images in 3D format.

  • Page 40: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Cleaning Your TV Clean your TV regularly to keep the best performance and to extend the product lifespan. CAUTION Make sure to turn the power off and disconnect the power cord and all other cables first. When the TV is left unattended and unused for a long time, disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet to prevent possible damage from lightning or power surges.

  • Page 41: Preventing "Image Burn" Or "Burn-In" On Your Tv Screen

    MAINTENANCE Preventing “Image burn” or “Burn-in” on your TV screen If a fixed image displays on the TV screen for a long period of time, it will be imprinted and become a permanent disfigurement on the screen. This is “image burn” or “burn-in” and not covered by the warranty.

  • Page 42: If The Quality Of The 3D Image Is Not Acceptable, Check The Following

    Optimal Monitor's allowed 3D Model Mode Dimension 3D viewing viewing viewing distance distance angle 23MD53D 58.0 cm 55 cm to 400 cm 90 cm When viewing 3D 12 ° images 27MD53D 69.0 cm 55 cm to 500 cm 100 cm...

  • Page 43: Viewing 3D Imaging

    VIEWING 3D IMAGING VIEWING 3D IMAGING WARNING Viewing Environment y Viewing Time - When watching 3D contents, take 5 - 15 minute breaks every hour. Viewing 3D contents for a long period of time may cause headache, dizziness, fatigue or eye strain. Viewing Age y Infants/Children - Usage/ Viewing 3D contents for children under the age of 6 are prohibited.
  • Page 44 Cautions when using the 3D glasses y Make sure to use LG 3D glasses. Otherwise, you may not be able to view 3D videos properly. y Do not use 3D glasses instead of your normal glasses, sunglasses or protective goggles.

  • Page 45: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING General Problem Resolution y Check the remote control sensor on the product and try again. Cannot control the TV with the remote control. y Check if there is any obstacle between the product and the remote control. y Check if the batteries are still working and properly installed ( y Check if the product is turned on.

  • Page 46: Specifications

    2.0 A Power Consumption On Mode : 33 W (typ.) Off Mode 0.4 W AC/DC Adapter Manufacturer: LITE-ON, Model PA-1650-64 Manufacturer: LG Innotek, Model PSAB-L101A Tilt Tilt Range -5 to 20° Dimensions (Width x Depth x Height) With Stand Weight 544.1 mm x 182.8 mm x 406.2 mm...
  • Page 47 2.0 A Power Consumption On Mode : 35 W (typ.) Off Mode 0.4 W AC/DC Adapter Manufacturer: LITE-ON, Model PA-1650-64 Manufacturer: LG Innotek, Model PSAB-L101A Tilt Tilt Range -5 to 20° Dimensions (Width x Depth x Height) With Stand Weight 641.3 mm x 199.4 mm x 458.8 mm...
  • Page 48 SPECIFICATIONS Component supported mode RGB (PC) / HDMI (PC) supported mode Horizontal Vertical Horizontal Vertical Resolution Resolution Frequency(kHz) Frequency(Hz) Frequency(kHz) Frequency(Hz) 720 x 480 15.730 59.940 720 x 400 31.468 70.080 720 x 480 15.750 60.000 640 x 480 31.469 59.940 720 x 576 15.625...
  • Page 49 SPECIFICATIONS NOTE Avoid keeping a fixed image on the set’s screen for prolonged periods of time. The fixed image may become permanently imprinted on the screen. Use a screen saver when possible. There may be interference relating to resolution, vertical pattern, contrast or brightness in PC mode. Change the PC mode to another resolution or change the refresh rate to another rate or adjust the brightness and contrast on the menu until the picture is clear.
  • Page 50 SPECIFICATIONS 3D video input format supported. Signal Resolution Horizontal Vertical Playable 3D video format Frequency Frequency (kHz) (Hz) 720p 1280 x 720 89.9 59.94 Frame Packing Side by Side(half), Top & Bottom 1080i 1920 x 1080 33.7 Side by Side(half), Top & Bottom HDMI 1080p 1920 x 1080...
  • Page 51 The model and serial number of the TV is LG Electronics will also provide open source located on the back and one side of the code to you on CD-ROM for a charge covering TV.

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