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Wireless
LCD TV
User's Guide
(15LW1R/15LW1RA)
Please read the "Safety Precautions" section carefully to use this product properly
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  • Page 1 Wireless LCD TV User’s Guide (15LW1R/15LW1RA) Please read the “Safety Precautions” section carefully to use this product properly...
  • Page 2 * There is approximately a 1.5 second delay between the signal source and the display. Thank you purchasing LG product. Please check whether the following accessories are included in the wireless TV package. * Actual wireless TV and its accessories may look differently.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Front/Upper view of the wireless TV: Adjustment buttons Rear view of the wireless TV/ wireless transmission unit Watching the wireless TV using the mounting tstand (Only use with 15LW1R) Wireless TV Battery pack Installing a battery pack Remote Control Connection and Usage...
  • Page 4: Before You Use

    Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. 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.
  • Page 5: Safety Information

    Safety Information SAFETY INFORMATION FOR FIXED WIRELESS TERMINALS POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES Turn your TV OFF when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions. Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death.
  • Page 6: Sar(Specific Absorption Rates) Information

    SAR (Specific Absorption Rates) Information Before you Use THIS MODEL TV MEETS THE GOVERNMENT’S REQUIREMENTS FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES. Your wireless TV is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radiofrequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission of the U.S.
  • Page 7: Safety Instructions

    Safety instructions WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, DO NOT expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1.
  • Page 8 Safety instructions continued Before you Use 13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. 14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in anyway, such as power supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
  • Page 9: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions The following safety precautions are provided to prevent an unexpected accident or damage, through safe and accurate usage of the product. Safety precautions can be grouped into “Warning” and “Caution” and have the following meaning. Warning: if instruction is ignored or violated, you can be seriously injured or even killed. Caution: If instruction is ignored or violated, you can be slightly injured or the product can be damaged.
  • Page 10 Safety Precautions Before you Use Only a qualified technician should disassemble, repair or modify the product. You could receive an electric shock or it could cause a fire. Keep the remote batteries out of reach of children. If a child swallows the battery, consult a doctor immediately.
  • Page 11 Safety Precautions Ensure the power cable is connect- ed properly to the grounded power outlet. You could receive an electric shock. Do not use several devices at the same time when using a power strip. Use a grounded power strip designed for computers.
  • Page 12 Safety Precautions Before you Use If instruction is ignored or violated, you can be slightly injured or the product can be damaged. Ensure that ventilation open- ings are not blocked by a table- cloth, curtain or similar material. The product could be damaged due to the internal temperature rising or it could cause a fire.
  • Page 13 Safety precautions Do not throw away the original packing and box. Use the package box when moving the product. Do not unplug the power cord while the device is on and the battery is not mounted. The product could be damaged by electric shock.
  • Page 14 Safety Precautions Before you Use Do not use or store flammable materials close to the product. It could cause a fire. Always keep the product clean. Do not mix new and old batteries. It could cause the batteries to leak. Do not press or scratch the panel with sharp objects (nail, pencil, or pen).
  • Page 15 The battery pack can be damaged. Only use a battery pack approved and certified by LG Electronics. There is a risk of an explosion or a fire. Be careful the battery pack terminals do not short circuit.
  • Page 16: Name And Functions Of Wireless Tv Parts

    Name and Functions of Wireless TV Parts Before you Use Front view of wireless TV: Adjustment buttons Network status LED Shows the status of the wireless transmission unit in the system or connection to the computer. Battery status LED Shows the battery status of the system. For more details, see page Remote controller sensor...
  • Page 17: Rear View Of The Wireless Tv/ Wireless Transmission Unit

    Name and Functions of Wireless TV Parts Rear view of the wireless TV Rear view of the wireless TV Handle Stand You can insert a battery by separating a stand. Or you can connect to the VESA standard counterparty object by separating a stand. (See the below figure) Headphone/Earphone DC adaptor port Connect to the power...
  • Page 18: (Only Use With 15Lw1R)

    Unfold the wireless TV stand and put it on the mounting stand. If the stand is not fixed properly, the stand can be separated and broken down. Press the TV until you hear a “click” sound to fix it in place firmly. (Only use with 15LW1R) Side View Wireless Lift up the wireless TV while holding down the “Push”...
  • Page 19: Wireless Tv Battery Pack

    Wireless TV Battery pack Installing a battery pack Cover the floor with soft cloth or a cushion. Place the wireless TV face down and unfold the TV’s stand. Unscrew the screws at both sides as shown in the figure. You can use a coin or a screwdriver to loosen the screws.
  • Page 20: Remote Control

    Remote Control Before you Use POWER TV/AV Each time you press the button, TV -> Video -> S-Video will be displayed sequentially. SLEEP TV will be automatically turned off after a certain amount of time. Set the time duration you want by pressing this button repeatedly. See page 37.
  • Page 21 Remote Control EZ VIDEO TV: Adjusts the screen status to your preference. (See page 32) Media Browser: Arranges the list. EZ AUDIO TV: Adjust the audio status to your preference. (See page 35) Media Browser: Selects multiple files. Media Browser: Starts the slide show, Plays back the music file randomly, Shows/Hides the movie caption. AUDIO Each time you press the button, Mono ->...
  • Page 22: Connection And Usage

    Connection and Power Connection Usage Connect the power as shown in the following figure to use the wireless TV. Connecting the electric power to the wireless TV Connecting the electric power to the wireless transmission unit Power cord Power cord Wireless TV DC adaptor Antenna cable...
  • Page 23: Connecting The Antenna

    Connecting the Antenna - For optimum picture quality, adjust antenna direction. Connecting to an Inside Antenna Setup - Typical wall antenna jack used in apartment buildings, connect the antenna cable as shown below. (Use the correct type of antenna cable for the type of wall antenna jack.) 75Ω...
  • Page 24: Connecting More Than 2 Tv Sets

    Connection and Connecting more than 2 TV Sets Usage - Connect the connection port with the same color. - Use the S-Video connection instead of Composite Video (RCA Cables) when available for better quality. - If the input only supports mono, only the left (white) channel needs to connected. Connecting antenna cables using the distributor.
  • Page 25: Connecting Vcr/Dvd

    Connecting VCR/DVD - Connect the connection port with the same color when connecting the wireless transmission unit to the external device. - Use the S-Video connection instead of Composite Video (RCA Cables) when available for better quality. - If the input only supports mono, only the left (white) channel needs to connected. - An after image can occur when stantionary objects (text, logo, etc) remain on the screen for a long period.
  • Page 26: Connecting Cable Tv Converter

    Connection and Connecting a Cable TV Converter Usage - Connect the connection port with the same color when connecting the wireless transmission unit to the external device. - To watch the cable TV, you should subscribe to the local CATV broadcasting service provider and install the converter separately. When connection with Composite Video How to use...
  • Page 27: Connecting External Devices Like A Camcorder

    Connecting External Devices like a Camcorder - Connect the connection port with the same color when connecting the wireless transmission unit to the external device. How to use Press the TV/AV button on the remote control and select Video Input. Start the Video input device.
  • Page 28: Adjustment When Using The Wireless Tv

    Adjustment when Using Watching the Wireless TV the Wireless TV Watching the wireless TV Press the POWER button on the remote control to watch the wireless TV. Watching the wireless TV in the Media Browser 1) Move to the Watching TV menu to watch TV in the Media Browser. Move to the Watching TV menu using Channel display 2) Press the...
  • Page 29: Language Selection

    Language Selection On-screen Menus Language Selection The menus can be shown on the screen in the selected language. Special Input Caption/Text Captions Sleep Timer Key Lock English Language Fran Ç MENU EXIT Move to [Special]. Select your Press the desired language. button.
  • Page 30: Programming The Channels

    Adjustment when Using Programming the Channels the Wireless TV Memorizing all broadcasting channels Channel Ez Scan To Start Manual Prog. Favorite Ch. MENU EXIT Move to [Channel]. Select [Ez Scan]. [Ez Scan]. • If the CATV channel is duplicated with the public TV, the CATV channel will be selected. Each time you press the number button (0 ~ 9) for channel selection, CATV-public channel selection will be toggled.
  • Page 31: Setting Favorite Channels

    Setting Favorite Channels Watching the selected channel only Channel Ez Scan Manual Prog. Favorite Ch. To Start MENU EXIT Move to [Channel]. Select the Set the Press the channel you want. channel. button. * Set other channels using the same method. Favorite Ch.
  • Page 32: Adjusting The Picture

    Adjustment when Using Adjusting the Picture the Wireless TV Adjusting the picture automatically This function automatically adjusts the picture so that you can enjoy the optimal picture quality depending on the TV usage environment. Picture Ez Video User Contrast Night Brightness Optimum Clear...
  • Page 33: Adjusting Brightness

    Adjusting the Picture Adjusting brightness Picture Ez Video Contrast Brightness Color Sharpness Brightness Tint EXIT MENU Move to [Picture]. [Picture]. Adjust brightness Press the you want. button. Adjusting depth of color Select Move to [Brightness]. Press the EXITbutton to hide the menu screen. Press the MENU button to move to the previous menu screen.
  • Page 34: Adjusting Sharpness

    Adjustment when Using Adjusting the Picture the Wireless TV Adjusting sharpness Picture Ez Video Contrast Brightness Color Sharpness Tint Sarpness MENU EXIT Move to [Picture]. Adjust shapness Press the you want. button. Select Move to [Picture]. [Sharpness]. Adjusting tint Picture Ez Video Contrast Brightness...
  • Page 35: Adfusting Sound

    Adjustment when Adjusting Sound Using the Wireless TV Adjusting best sound automatically This function automatically adjusts sound according to the type of the picture you’re watching so that you can enjoy the best sound quality. Sound Ez Audio User Flat Stereo Mode Movie Music...
  • Page 36: Avl (Auto Volume Leveler)

    Adjustment when Adjusting Sound Using the Wireless TV AVL (Auto Volume Leveler) AVL maintains an equal volume level automatically even if the channel is changed. Sound Ez Audio Stereo Mode Balance MENU EXIT Move to [Sound]. Select Press the [On] or [Off]. button.
  • Page 37: Special Menu Options

    Special Menu Options Selecting the Input Signal Special Input Caption/Text Video Captions S-Video Sleep Timer Key Lock Language MENU EXIT Move to [Special]. [Special]. Select the input Press the signal you want. button. Press the EXIT button to hide the menu screen. Press the MENU button to move to the previous menu screen.
  • Page 38: Settings The Captions

    Adjustment when Special Menu Options Using the Wireless TV Setting the Captions Special Input Caption/Text Captions Sleep Timer Mute Key Lock Language MENU EXIT Move to [Special]. Select the option Press the you want. button. • Mute shows the selected captions option (if available on program) when the TV sound is muted.
  • Page 39: Closed Captions

    Special Menu Options Closed Captions Closed captioning is a process which converts the audio portion of a television program into written words which then appear as sub-titles on the television screen. Closed captions allow viewers to read the dialogue and narration of television programs. Using Closed Captions Captions are the subtitles of the dialogue and narration of television programs.
  • Page 40: Setting The Sleep Timer

    Adjustment when Special Menu Options Using the Wireless TV Menu can be different according to the selected input signal. Setting the sleep timer The TV will be automatically turned off after the setting period of time. Special 10 min. Input 20 min.
  • Page 41: Parental Lock Options

    Parental Lock Options Setting the lock function You can set the locking status for the program audience ratings received from the broadcasting service provider. Lock Lock Lock Set Password Code MPAA TV Rating Aux. Block Canadian MENU EXIT MENU EXIT Move to [Lock].
  • Page 42 Adjustment when Parental Lock Options Using the Wireless TV 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 broadcast station. The default setting is to allow all programs to be viewed.
  • Page 43: Using Media Browser

    Using Media Browser Using Media Browser Setting the wireless network There are two methods for setting the wireless network. Setting method 1 If you use the wireless LAN card for the first time, take the steps described in the ‘Setting method 1’. Setting method 2 If you’re familiar with wireless LAN card use, take the steps described in the ‘Setting method 2’.
  • Page 44 Using Media Browser Using Media Browser If the computer to install the Media Library is not equipped with the wireless LAN card (or, Access Point(AP)), install it first. * Ensure to read the User’s Manual provided by the vendor of the wireless LAN card (or, Access Point(AP)) to learn about how to install the wireless LAN card. * For the wireless LAN card (or, Access Point(AP)) that supports both 802.11b and 802.11g, set the adaptor to run in 802.11g only.
  • Page 45: Setting The Wireless Network In The Computer

    Using Media Browser Setting the wireless network in the computer * Set the computer SSID (Network name), WEP key, and connection mode as follows by referring to the User’s Manual for the wireless LAN card (or, Access Point(AP)) that you purchased. When using the wireless LAN card SSID (network name)
  • Page 46 Using Media Browser Using Media Browser Set only when you use the Access Point(AP) Take the following setting steps when Access Point(AP) setting is complete. The setting screen will appear. * Your wireless TV IP Address may be different from the one described in this manual.
  • Page 47: Installing The "Media Library" Server In You Computer

    Using Media Browser At your computer : Installing the ‘Media Library’ Server in you computer Once the ‘Media Library’ program is installed in your computer, you can view the picture or play back music or movie by connecting the wireless TV to the Media Browser. You should install the program first to use the Media Browser in the wireless TV.
  • Page 48 • Installation of the Media Library is complete. • Click the [Finish] to complete installation. Deleting the Media Library program 1. Select Start > All Programs > LG Media Library > Uninstall to uninstall the Media Library. * When system rebooting selection message appears, select the option you want and click the [Finish].
  • Page 49 Using Media Browser When using the Wireless LAN card • When the program is successfully installed, the initial screen of ‘Home Media’ will appear on the wireless TV. When using the Access Point (AP) Press the button on the remote control when the ‘SEARCH SERVER LIST’...
  • Page 50: Setting Wireless Network (Setting Method 2)

    Using Media Browser Using Media Browser If you’re familiar with wireless LAN card setting, configure the wireless network of the computer and the wireless Setting method 2 TV by referring to the following section. Connect the power of the wireless TV. Wireless TV Turn on the wireless TV.
  • Page 51 Using Media Browser Press the button on the remote control. Press the button on the remote control when the Network Setting Confirmation Window appears. Move to WEP key using the key on the remote control. If you have set the WEP key in the computer (or, the Access Point(AP)), you should set the same WEP key in the wireless TV.
  • Page 52 When network setting is complete, the ‘SEARCH SERVER’ window will appear as shown left. Press the Media Library in the computer. When Media Library installation is complete, run ‘LG Media Library Agent’. Then, the ‘Select Network Interface’ window will appear. Specify the wireless LAN card adaptor you have installed. •...
  • Page 53: Using Media Library Manager

    Click with the right mouse button to start the Media Library Manager. To start with a different method, 1. Select Start > All Programs > LG Media Library > LG Media Library Manager to use the Media Library Manager program. Menu selection button Picture: Manages picture file share folder.
  • Page 54: Viewing Pictures

    Viewing Pictures Using Media Browser At the wireless TV : Viewing Pictures You can view the images or the pictures in the folder shared by the Media Server. Home Media screen Viewings the images in the folder The wireless TV supports the following picture file formats. Supported format : *.jpeg, *.jpg Viewing pictures Select the image to view using the movement buttons...
  • Page 55 Viewing Pictures Picture list Viewing the slide show Select the image to view using the MARK button. * To select consecutive files at a time Click at the beginning of the selected pictures! Click at the end of the selected pictures! Selection button: Selection cancel button: Press the Start Slide Show...
  • Page 56: Playing Musics

    Playing Musics Using Media Browser Playing musics At the wireless TV : You can play back the music files in the folder shared by the Media Server. Home Media screen Playing back the music files in the folder The wireless TV supports the following music file formats. Supported format : MPEG1 Layer I, II, III (*.mpa, *.mp3) Playing musics Select the music file to play back and press the...
  • Page 57: Playing Music

    Playing Music Playing music using a playlist You can create a playlist that contains your favorite music and use it on the wireless TV. At your computer Stop/Pause STOP: Press the STOP button to stop playback of the current music file. PAUSE: Press the PAUSE button to temporarily stop music playback.
  • Page 58 The music file is added to the playlist. Click the [Save] button to save it. (The file will be saved in My Computer -> C: -> Program Files -> LG Media Library -> Playlist by default.) If the folder is not...
  • Page 59: Playing Movies

    Playing Movies Playing Movies At the wireless TV : You can play back the video files in the folder shared by the Media Server. Home Media screen View movie list Supported format: MPEG-1 VCD, MPEG-2 (SD class), WMV9 (SD class), AVI. * For more details, see the next page.
  • Page 60 Playing movies Using Media Library Playing previous/next movie file Press the button to play back the previous movie file, or press the button to play back the next one. Stop/Pause STOP: Press the STOP button to stop playback of the current file. PAUSE: Press the PAUSE button to temporarily stop playback.
  • Page 61: Changing Settings

    Changing Settings Changing Settings Virtual keyboard Input the number or the character you want, using the movement buttons on the remote control. Brightness Adjusts brightness of the screen. Larger values make the screen brighter. SlideShow Adjusts the slide show interval. Slow (15 seconds) ->...
  • Page 62: Note

    Check before reporting malfunction Note When suspecting a malfunction, check again if the following occur. It may not necessarily be a malfunction. Symptoms Screen appears a little late after turn- ing the wireless TV on. Screen appears but no sound is heard.
  • Page 63 Check before reporting malfunction When suspecting a malfunction, check again if the following occur. It may not necessarily be a malfunction. Symptoms Nothing appears on the screen. No sound is heard. The screen becomes darker when I separate a DC adapter while the bat- tery is mounted.
  • Page 64 Check before reporting malfunction Note When suspecting a malfunction, check again if the following occur. It may not necessarily be a malfunction. Symptoms When I use the Media Browser, the “Check the PC status first. If you want to change the settings, press the button.”...
  • Page 65 Check before reporting malfunction Check again if the following phenomenon occurs, which you presume that it is malfunction. It may not be malfunction indeed. Symptoms TV screen display is interrupted from time to time, or not displayed properly. Take the following measures Check whether the power of the transmission unit is turned on.
  • Page 66: Product Specification

    Product Specification Note The product specification is subject to change without notice for product improvement. Display Device 15 LCD Panel Television Standard NTSC Receiving Channel VHF 2~13 channels, UHF 14~69 channels, CATV 01~125 channels Input Connector S-Video, Video, TV Wireless TV: DC 16V 3.0A Power Wireless Transmission Unit: DC 16V 1.0A Wireless TV: 40W...
  • Page 67 MEMO...

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