Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 42LH300C LG Electronics
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O WNER’S MANU AL L CD T V Please re ad this manual carefully bef ore operating your s et and r etain it f or f uture r ef erenc e. P /NO : SA C34026003 (1004-REV01) www .lg. com The m odel and s eria l num ber o f th e T V is locat ed on th e bac k and one side of t he T V .
2 W ARNING / CA UTION The lightning flash with arr owhead s ymbol, within an equilat er al triangle, is int ended t o alert the user t o the pr es ence of uninsulat ed “dangerous volt age” within the pr oduct’ s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude t o constitut e a risk of elec tric shock to per sons.
3 IMPOR T ANT S AFETY INSTR UCTIONS S AFETY INSTR UCTIONS R ead these instruc tions. K eep these instruc tions. Heed all warnings. F ollow all instruc tions. Do not use this appar atus near w at er . Clean onl y with dry cloth. Do not block any ventila tion openings.
4 S AFETY INSTR UCTIONS Nev er touch this appar atus or ant enna during a thunder or lighting storm. When mounting a TV on the wall, mak e sur e not t o inst all the TV b y the hanging po wer and signal cable s on the back of the TV .
5 A A N N T T E E N N N N A A S S O O u u t t d d o o o o r r a a n n t t e e n n n n a a g g r r o o u u n n d d i i n n g g If an outdoor ant enna is installed, follo w the pr ecautions belo w .
6 CONTENTS W ARNING / CA UTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 S AFETY INS TR UCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 FEA TURE OF THIS TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 PREP AR A TION Accessorie s .
7 SOUND & LANGU A GE CONTR OL Aut o V olume Lev eler (Aut o V olume) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 Clear V oice II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77 Pr ese t Sound Set ting (Sound Mode) .
8 FEA TURE OF THIS TV A V Mode is three pr ese t picture and audio set tings. It allow s the view er to quickly switch bet ween common set tings. It includes Cinema, Sports, and Game Modes. Aut omatically enhances and amplifies the sound of human voice fr equency r ange to help k eep dialogue audible when background noise swells.
PREP ARA TION 9 A CCESSORIES PREP AR A TION Ensur e that the following accessories are included with y our TV . If an accessory is missing, please cont act the dealer wher e you purcha sed the TV . The accessorie s included ma y differ from the images below .
PREP ARA TION 10 FR ONT P ANEL INFORMA TION PREP AR A TION ■ Image sho wn ma y differ from your TV . INPUT MENU VOL CH ENTER CHANNEL ( E E , D D ) But tons V OLUME (-, +) But tons ENTER But ton 2 6L.
PREP ARA TION 11 B A CK P ANEL INFORMA TION ■ Image sho wn ma y differ from your TV . A V IN 2 L / MONO R AUDIO VIDEO USB IN 2 11 AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) ANTENNA/ CABLE IN VIDEO AUDIO RGB IN (PC) RJP REM.
PREP ARA TION 12 S T AND INSTR UCTIONS PREP AR A TION Car efully place the TV screen side do wn on a cushioned surface to pro t ect the scr een from damage. Assemble the TV as shown. Fix the 4 scr e w s securel y using the holes in the back of the TV .
PREP ARA TION 13 DET A CHMENT Car efully place the TV screen side down on a cushioned surface to pro t ect the scr een from damage. 1 R emo v e the scre ws from the TV . 2 Det ach the st and from TV . 3 Aft er remo ving the st and, install the included p p r r o o t t e e c c t t i i o o n n c c o o v v e e r r o ver the hole for the st and.
PREP ARA TION 14 VES A W ALL MOUNTING PREP AR A TION Inst all y our wall mount on a solid wall perpendicular t o the floor . When at t aching t o other building ma t erials, please cont act y our neare st installer . If inst alled on a ceiling or slant ed wall, it ma y fall and re sult in sev ere personal injury .
PREP ARA TION 15 CABLE MANA GEMENT ■ Image sho wn ma y differ from your TV . Connect the cables a s necessary . T o connect additional equipment, see the EXTERNAL EQ UIPMENT SETUP section. Secur e the pow er cable with the PRO TECTIVE BRA CKET and SCREW as shown.
PREP ARA TION 16 DESKT OP PEDEST AL INS T ALLA TION PREP AR A TION SWIVEL ST AND Aft er installing the TV , y ou can adjust the TV set manually to the left or right direction b y 2 0 degree s to suit y our vie wing position. F or proper ventila tion, allow a clear ance of 4 inches on all four sides from the wall.
PREP ARA TION 17 A TT A CHING THE TV T O A DESK ■ Image sho wn ma y differ from your TV . The TV must be at tached to a desk so it cannot be pulled in a forw ar d/backwar d dir ection, pot entially causing injury or damaging the pr oduct.
PREP ARA TION 18 SECURING THE TV T O THE W ALL T O PREVENT F ALLING WHEN THE TV IS USED ON A S T AND PREP AR A TION W e r ecommend that y ou se t up the TV close to a wall so it cannot fall ov er if pushed backwar ds.
PREP ARA TION 19 ANTENNA OR CABLE CONNECTION 1. Ant enna (Analog or Digital) W all Antenna Socke t or Outdoor Ant enna without a Cable Box Connections.
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP 20 EXTERNAL EQ UIPMENT SETUP HD RECEIVER SETUP This TV can r eceiv e digit al over -the-air/digital cable signals without an ext ernal digital set -top box. How ev er , if y ou do receiv e digital signals from a digital set -top box or other digital e xt ernal device.
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP 21 HDMI Connection Connect the digital set -t op box t o the H H D D M M I I / / D D V V I I I I N N 1 1 or H H D D M M I I 2 2 jack on the TV . No separ at e audio connection is necessary . HDMI supports both audio and video.
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP 22 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP D VI t o HDMI C onnection AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) ANTENNA CABLE IN AUDIO RGB IN (PC) REMOTE CONTROL IN O AUDIO L(MONO) R L SPEAKER OUT R L R A V IN 1 OP.
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP 23 D VD SETUP Component Connection Component Input ports T o get bet ter picture quality , connect a D VD play er to the component input por ts as sho wn below .
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP 24 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Composit e (R CA) Connection VIDEO AUDIO RJP REMOTE CONTROL L SPEAKER OUT R L R COMPONENT IN 2 1 /DVI IN A V IN 1 VIDEO AUDIO L(MONO) R L R VIDEO A.
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP 25 VCR SETUP Ant enna Connection Connect the RF ant enna out sock et of the VCR t o the A A N N T T E E N N N N A A / / C C A A B B L L E E I I N N sock- et on the TV . Connect the antenna cable t o the RF ant enna in socke t of the VCR.
PREP ARA TION 26 PREP AR A TION Composit e (R CA) Connection G G If you hav e a mono VCR, connect the audio cable fr om the VCR to the A A U U D D I I O O L L / / M M O O N N O O jack of the TV .
PREP ARA TION 27 O THER A/V SOUR CE SETUP A V IN 2 L / MONO R AUDIO VIDEO USB IN L R VIDEO Camcor der V ideo Game Set Connect the A A U U D D I I O O / V V I I D D E E O O jacks bet ween TV and e xt ernal equipment. Match the jack color s . ( V ideo = y ellow , Audio Left = whit e, and Audio Right = r ed ) 1.
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP 28 USB CONNECTION EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP USB IN A V IN 2 L / MONO R AUDIO VIDEO Memory Key Connect the USB device t o the U U S S B B I I N N jack on the side of TV . 1. Ho w t o connec t 1 2. Ho w t o use ■ Aft er connecting the U U S S B B I I N N jack, you use the USB func- tion.
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP 29 A UDIO OUT CONNECTION Send the TV’ s audio to ext ernal audio equipment via the Audio Output port. If y ou want t o enjoy digital broadcasting thr ough 5.1-channel speaker s, connect the OPTICAL DIGIT AL A UDIO OUT terminal on the back of TV t o a Home Theat er (or amp).
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP 30 PC SETUP EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP D VI t o HDMI C onnection AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) A C EO AUDIO RGB IN (PC) REMOTE CONTROL IN VIDEO AUDIO L(MONO) R L SPEAKER OUT R L R ENT IN A.
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP 31 NO TES ! F or 2 6/3 2LH2 1 0C, 2 6/3 2/3 7/4 2LH200C Horizont al V ertical F r equency ( KHz ) F r equency ( Hz ) 3 1.4 6 9 7 0.0 8 3 1.4 6 9 7 0.0 8 3 1.4 6 9 5 9.9 4 3 7 .8 7 9 6 0.3 1 4 8.3 6 3 6 0.00 4 7 .7 7 6 5 9.8 7 4 7 .
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP 32 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Scr een Setup for PC mode Selec ting R esolution Y ou can choose the r esolution in R GB-PC mode. The P P o o s s i i t t i i o o n n , P P h h a a s s e e , and S S i i z z e e can also be adjusted.
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP 33 Aut o Configur e Aut omatically adjusts picture position and minimizes image instabilit y . Aft er adjustment, if the image is still not correct, try using the manual set tings or a different re solution or refr esh r ate on the PC.
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP 34 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Adjustment for scr een P osition, Size, and Phase If the pictur e is no t clear aft er auto adjustment and especiall y if char acter s ar e still tr embling, adjust the pictur e phase manually . This featur e oper ate s only in R GB-PC mode.
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP 35 Scr een R ese t (R es e t t o or iginal fac t or y value s) R eturns P P o o s s i i t t i i o o n n , S S i i z z e e , and P P h h a a s s e e t o the default fact ory se t tings. This featur e oper ate s only in R GB-PC mode.
W A TCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTR OL 36 INS T ALLER REMO TE CONTR OL FUNCTIONS W A TCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTR OL When using the r emot e contr ol, aim it at the r emot e contr ol sensor on the TV . ■ Open the bat tery compartment cov er on the back side and inst all the bat terie s matching correct polarit y .
W A TCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTR OL 37 USER REMO TE CONTR OL FUNCTIONS (F or 2 6/3 2LH2 1 0C) When using the r emot e contr ol, aim it at the r emot e contr ol sensor on the TV . ■ Open the bat tery compartment cov er on the back side and inst all the bat terie s matching correct polarit y .
W A TCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTR OL 38 TURNING ON THE TV W A TCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTR OL NO TE ! G G If you intend t o be a wa y on vaca tion, disconnect the pow er plug fr om the wall pow er outlet.
W A TCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTR OL 39 INITIAL SETTING This F unction guides the user to easily set the essential items for viewing the TV for the first time when pur- chasing the TV . It will be display ed on the screen when turning the TV on for the fir st time.
W A TCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTR OL 40 ON-SCREEN MENUS SELECTION W A TCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTR OL Displa y each menu. Select a menu it em. Accept the curr ent selection. 1 MENU 3 2 ENTER ENTER R eturn t o TV viewing. 4 MENU Y our TV's OSD (On Scr een Display) may differ slightly fr om that sho wn in this manual.
W A TCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTR OL 41 Q UICK MENU Displa y each menu. Mak e appr opriat e adjustments. Y our TV's OSD (On Screen Displa y) may differ slightly from what is shown in this manual. Q.Menu (Quick Menu) is a menu of featur es which users might use frequently .
Aut o Scan (Aut o T uning) Aut omatically finds all channels av ailable thr ough ant enna or cable inputs, and st ores them in memory on the channel list. R un this function if you change your re sidence or mov e the TV . Also, mak e sur e to run this function with the ant enna connect ed during TV br oadcasting hour s.
W A TCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTR OL 43 Select C C H H A A N N N N E E L L . 1 MENU 2 ENTER When selecting DTV or CAD TV input signal in the Manual T uning menu, you can view the on-screen signal str ength monit or to see the qualit y of the signal being r eceived.
W A TCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTR OL 44 W A TCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTR OL The channels in the Channel Edit List are displa y ed in black and the channels deleted from the Channel Edit List ar e display ed in blue. When a channel n umber is dele t ed, it means tha t y ou will be unable t o select it using CH but ton during TV viewing.
W A TCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTR OL 45 CHANNEL LIST Y ou can check which channels ar e stor ed in the memory by displaying the channel list. Displa y the C C h h a a n n n n e e l l L L i i s s t t . 1 LIST Displa ying Channel List Select a channel. 1 Switch t o the chosen channel number .
W A TCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTR OL 46 F A V ORITE CHANNEL SETUP F A V ORITE CHANNEL LIS T W A TCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTR OL F av orit e Channels ar e a convenient featur e that let s you quickly select channels of y our choice without waiting for the TV to select all the in-bet ween channels.
W A TCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTR OL 47 BRIEF INFORMA TION 1 INFO i Brief Info show s the pre sent screen information. Brief Info Title T est.. Sat, Feb 21, 2009 10:10 AM 1 1:40 AM CNN DOLBY DIGIT AL 10:4.
W A TCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTR OL 48 INPUT LIST W A TCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTR OL TV AV 1 AV 2 HDMI2 HDMI1 R GB-PC Component Select the desir ed input source.
W A TCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTR OL 49 INPUT LABEL Y ou can set a label for each input source when it's not in use. This indicat es which device is connected to which input por t. Select O O P P T T I I O O N N . Select I I n n p p u u t t L L a a b b e e l l .
W A TCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTR OL 50 A V MODE W A TCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTR OL A V Mode t oggles thr ough prese t Video and Audio set tings. 1 A V MODE 2 Off Cinema Game Sport Pr ess the A A V V M M O O D D E E but ton repea tedl y t o select the desir ed sour ce.
W A TCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTR OL 51 SIMPLINK allow s y ou t o contr ol and pla y other A V de vices connect ed with HDMI cable without additional cables and se t tings. This TV ma y w ork with devices with HDMI-CEC suppor t, but only device s with the logo ar e fully supported.
W A TCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTR OL 52 W A TCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTR OL ■ D D i i r r e e c c t t P P l l a a y y : : After connecting AV devices to the TV , y ou can dir ectly control the device s and pla y media with- out additional set tings.
W A TCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTR OL 53 SIMPLINK Menu T T V V v v i i e e w w i i n n g g : Switch to the pre vious TV channel r egardless of the current mode. D D I I S S C C p p l l a a y y b b a a c c k k : Select and pla y discs. When multiple discs ar e a vailable, the titles of discs are conv eniently displa y ed at the bot t om of the screen.
ENTR Y MODES USB 54 USB Pr ecautions when using the USB de vice G G Only a USB stor age device is recognizable. G G connecting a USB st or age device through a USB hub is not suppor t ed G G A USB st or age device using an aut omatic r ecogni- tion pr ogr am may not be recognized.
PHO T O LIS T USB 55 Y ou can view .JPG files fr om USB st or age devices. The On-Scr een Display on your model ma y be slightly differ ent. Scr een Component s Mo ve s t o upper lev el folder Pr e vi.
USB 56 USB Phot o Selection and P opup Menu Select the tar get folder or driv e. Select the desir ed phot os. 2 Sho w the P opup menu. 3 1 ■ Use the C C H H but t on t o na vigation in the phot o page. ■ Use the M M A A R R K K but ton t o mark or unmark a phot o.
USB 57 F ull Scr een Menu Y ou can change the Phot o List vie w so that it fills the scr een. More opera tions are available in full scr een mode. ■ Use the C C H H but t on t o na vigation in the phot o page. Select the tar get folder or driv e. Select the desir ed phot os.
USB 58 USB Select the S S l l i i d d e e s s h h o o w w , B B G G M M , ( ( R R o o t t a a t t e e ) ) , D D e e l l e e t t e e , O O p p t t i i o o n n , or H H i i d d e e . . ■ Use but ton t o select the pr evious or ne xt pho t o. ■ Use but t on t o select and control the menu on the full-sized screen.
MUSIC LIST USB 59 Y ou can use the Music List menu t o play MP3 files fr om a USB st orage device. This TV cannot pla y back copy -pro t ect ed files. The On Screen Display on your model ma y be slightly differ ent. Scr een Component s Supported music file: * .
USB 60 USB Music Selection and P opup Menu ■ Use the C C H H but t on to na vigation in the music page. ■ Use M M A A R R K K but ton t o mark or unmark a music file. If no music is marked, all the music in the folder will be pla yed in sequence. When one or mor e music files are marked, the mark ed music files will be pla yed in sequence.
USB 61 ■ The pla y information box (as shown below) will aut omaticall y mov e acr oss the screen when ther e is no user input t o pr e- v ent a fixed image r emaining on the scr een for a e xt ended period of time. NO TE ! G G When music is pla ying, is displa yed in fr ont of the music play time.
PICTURE CONTR OL 62 PICTURE SIZE (ASPECT R A TIO) CONTR OL PICTURE CONTR OL This featur e let s you choose the wa y an analog picture with a 4:3 aspect r atio is displa yed on your TV . Y ou can select a different aspect ra tio depending on input source (analog br oadcasting, digital broadca sting, aux).
PICTURE CONTR OL 63 1 6:9 Adjust the picture horizont ally , in a linear pr o- portion t o fill the entir e screen. Just Scan Normally the edges of video signals are cropped 1-2%.
PICTURE CONTR OL 64 PICTURE WIZARD PICTURE CONTR OL Select P P I I C C T T U U R R E E . Select P P i i c c t t u u r r e e W W i i z z a a r r d d . 1 MENU 2 ENTER ENTER Adjust P P i i c c t t u u r r e e W W i i z z a a r r d d . Adjust W W h h i i t t e e L L e e v v e e l l .
PICTURE CONTR OL 65 Adjust H H o o r r i i z z o o n n t t a a l l S S h h a a r r p p n n e e s s s s . 8 ENTER Select input source to apply the set tings. 11 FAV MARK Adjust V V e e r r t t i i c c a a l l S S h h a a r r p p n n e e s s s s . 9 ENTER Adjust B B a a c c k k l l i i g g h h t t .
PICTURE CONTR OL 66 PRESET PICTURE SETTINGS (PICTURE MODE) PICTURE CONTR OL Ther e are factory pr ese ts for pictur e set tings av ailable in the user menus. Y ou can use a prese t, change each set ting manually . Select P P I I C C T T U U R R E E . Select P P i i c c t t u u r r e e M M o o d d e e .
PICTURE CONTR OL 67 MANU AL PICTURE ADJUS TMENT - USER MODE Adjust the picture appearance t o suit your prefer ence and viewing situations. Select P P I I C C T T U U R R E E .
PICTURE CONTR OL 68 PICTURE IMPR O VEMENT TECHNOL OG Y PICTURE CONTR OL Select P P I I C C T T U U R R E E . Select A A d d v v a a n n c c e e d d C C o o n n t t r r o o l l . Select y our desir ed op tions. 1 MENU 3 2 ENTER ENTER 5 RETURN R eturn t o the pre vious menu.
PICTURE CONTR OL 69 EXPER T PICTURE CONTR OL Select P P I I C C T T U U R R E E . Select P P i i c c t t u u r r e e M M o o d d e e . Select E E x x p p e e r r t t C C o o n n t t r r o o l l . Select E E x x p p e e r r t t 1 1 o r E E x x p p e e r r t t 2 2 .
PICTURE CONTR OL 70 PICTURE CONTR OL ■ Set to w arm to enhance hot t er color s such as r ed, or set t o cool t o enhance cooler color s such as blue. ■ Adjusts the contr ast t o k eep it at the best lev el accor ding t o the brightness of the scr een.
PICTURE CONTR OL 71 ■ Conv er t the color of a different video t o HD color . ■ Adjusts the o v er all color of the scr een b y changing the color of whit e. a. Method : 2 P oints - P at t ern: Inner , Outer - Red/Gr een/Blue Contr ast, R ed/Green/Blue Brightness: The adjustment r ange is -5 0 - +5 0.
PICTURE CONTR OL 72 ENER G Y S A VING PICTURE CONTR OL It r educes the TV’ s pow er consumption by low ering the backlight lev el. Y ou can increa se the brightness of your screen by adjusting the E E n n e e r r g g y y S S a a v v i i n n g g lev el or b y set ting the P P i i c c t t u u r r e e M M o o d d e e .
PICTURE CONTR OL 73 PICTURE RESET Set tings of the selected picture modes r eturn t o the default fact ory set tings. Select P P I I C C T T U U R R E E . Select P P i i c c t t u u r r e e R R e e s s e e t t . 1 MENU 2 ENTER Initialize the adjusted value.
PICTURE CONTR OL 74 PO WER INDICA T OR - Except 26LH200C, 26LH210C PICTURE CONTR OL Select O O P P T T I I O O N N . Select P P o o w w e e r r I I n n d d i i c c a a t t o o r r . 1 MENU 2 ENTER Select S S t t a a n n d d b b y y L L i i g g h h t t or P P o o w w e e r r L L i i g g h h t t .
PICTURE CONTR OL 75 DEMO MODE Select O O P P T T I I O O N N . Select D D e e m m o o M M o o d d e e . 1 MENU 2 ENTER Select O O n n to show the various featur e of the TV . 3 ENTER 4 MENU R eturn t o TV viewing. Aft er a while, D D e e m m o o M M o o d d e e starts.
SOUND & LANGUA GE CONTR OL 76 SOUND & LANGU A GE CONTR OL A UT O V OLUME LEVELER (A UT O V OLUME) Aut o V olume makes sur e that the volume lev el remains consistent whether you ar e watching a commer cial or a r egular TV progr am.
SOUND & LANGUA GE CONTR OL 77 CLEAR V OICE II By differ entiating the human sound r ange from other s, it impro ves the sound qualit y of v oices. Select A A U U D D I I O O . Select C C l l e e a a r r V V o o i i c c e e I I I I . Select O O n n or O O f f f f .
SOUND & LANGUA GE CONTR OL 78 PRESET SOUND SETTINGS (SOUND MODE) SOUND & LANGU A GE CONTR OL Sound Mode lets you enjoy the best sound without an y special adjustment using fact ory pre set s. Select A A U U D D I I O O . Select S S o o u u n n d d M M o o d d e e .
SOUND & LANGUA GE CONTR OL 79 SOUND SETTING ADJUS TMENT - USER MODE Adjust the sound t o suit your tast e and r oom situations. SR S TR USURR OUND XT Select A A U U D D I I O O . Select S S o o u u n n d d M M o o d d e e . Select T T r r e e b b l l e e or B B a a s s s s .
SOUND & LANGUA GE CONTR OL 80 B ALANCE SOUND & LANGU A GE CONTR OL Select A A U U D D I I O O . Select B B a a l l a a n n c c e e . Mak e appr opriat e adjustments. 1 MENU 3 2 ENTER ENTER Adjust the left/right sound of speaker to suit your ta st e and room situations.
SOUND & LANGUA GE CONTR OL 81 A UDIO RESET Set tings of the selected Sound Mode r eturn t o the default factory set tings. Select A A U U D D I I O O . Select R R e e s s e e t t . 1 MENU 2 ENTER Initialize the adjusted value. 3 ENTER 4 MENU R eturn t o TV viewing.
SOUND & LANGUA GE CONTR OL 82 TV SPEAKER S ON/OFF SETUP SOUND & LANGU A GE CONTR OL T urn the TV speak ers off if using e xternal audio equipment. In A A V V , C C o o m m p p o o n n e e n n t t , R R G G B B and H H D D M M I I with HDMI t o D VI cable, the TV speaker can be oper ational e ven when ther e is no video signal.
SOUND & LANGUA GE CONTR OL 83 EXTERNAL SPEAKER S ON/OFF SETUP T urn the e xt ernal speak ers on if using e xternal audio equipment. Select A A U U D D I I O O . Select E E x x t t e e r r n n a a l l S S p p e e a a k k e e r r . Select O O n n or O O f f f f .
SOUND & LANGUA GE CONTR OL 84 S TEREO/S AP BR O ADCAS T SETUP SOUND & LANGU A GE CONTR OL On analog signals, this TV can receiv e MTS st er eo progr ams and an y SAP (Secondary Audio Pr ogram) that accompanies the st ereo pr ogram if the st ation tr ansmits an additional sound signal.
SOUND & LANGUA GE CONTR OL 85 A UDIO LANGU A GE This featur e oper ate s only in D TV/CADTV mode. Select O O P P T T I I O O N N . Select A A u u d d i i o o L L a a n n g g u u a a g g e e . Select y our desir ed language. 1 MENU 3 2 ENTER ENTER 4 RETURN R eturn t o the pre vious menu.
SOUND & LANGUA GE CONTR OL 86 ON-SCREEN MENUS LANGU A GE SELECTION SOUND & LANGU A GE CONTR OL The menus can be sho wn on the scr een in the select ed language. Select O O P P T T I I O O N N . Select M M e e n n u u L L a a n n g g u u a a g g e e .
SOUND & LANGUA GE CONTR OL 87 CAPTION MODE Captions ar e pro vided t o help the hearing impaired watch TV . Select a caption mode for displaying captioning information if pro vided on a progr am. Analog caption display s information at an y position on the scr een and is usually the progr am's dialog.
SOUND & LANGUA GE CONTR OL 88 SOUND & LANGU A GE CONTR OL Digit al Br oadcasting S y st em Captions Choose the language you want the D TV/CAD TV Captions to appear in. Other Languages can be chosen for digital source s only if the y are included on the progr am.
TIME SETTING 89 Caption Option Cust omize the DTV/CAD TV captions that appear on y our scr een. This function in only available when Caption Mode is set On . Select O O P P T T I I O O N N . Select C C a a p p t t i i o o n n . Select O O n n . 1 MENU 3 2 ENTER ENTER Select C C u u s s t t o o m m .
TIME SETTING 90 CL OCK SETTING TIME SETTING Aut o Clock Se tup The time is set automaticall y from a digital channel signal. The digit al channel signal includes information for the curr ent time pr ovided by the br oadcasting station. Set the clock manuall y if the current time is set incorr ectly by the aut o clock function.
TIME SETTING 91 Manual Clock Setup If the current time set ting is wr ong, r eset the clock manually . Select T T I I M M E E . Select C C l l o o c c k k . Select M M a a n n u u a a l l . 1 MENU 3 2 ENTER ENTER Select the Y ear , Month, Dat e, Hour , or Minut es option.
TIME SETTING 92 A UT O ON/OFF TIME SETTING TIME SETTING This function opera t es only if the curr ent time has been set. The O O f f f f T T i i m m e e function o v errides the O O n n T T i i m m e e function if they are both set to the same time. The TV must be in standb y mode for the O O n n T T i i m m e e to work.
P ARENT AL CONTR OL / RA TING 93 The Sleep Time turns the TV off at the pr eset time. Not e that this set ting is clear ed when the TV is turned off. ■ T o cancel the S S l l e e e e p p T T i i m m e e r r , select O O f f f f . ■ Y ou can also adjust S S l l e e e e p p T T i i m m e e r r in the Q Q .
P ARENT AL CONTR OL / RA TING 94 P ARENT AL CONTR OL / R A TINGS P ar ental Contr ol can be used to block specific channels, ra tings and other vie wing sources. The P arent al Contr ol Function (V -Chip) is used t o block pr ogr am viewing ba sed on the r atings sent b y the broad- casting sta tion.
P ARENT AL CONTR OL / RA TING 95 Enables or disables the blocking scheme you set up previousl y . Lock Sy stem Select L L o o c c k k S S y y s s t t e e m m . Select O O n n or O O f f f f . 4 3 ENTER ■ When y ou select O O n n , the Lock Sy stem is enable.
P ARENT AL CONTR OL / RA TING 96 P ARENT AL CONTR OL / RA TINGS Change the passwor d b y input ting a ne w passwor d t wice. Set P assw or d Select S S e e t t P P a a s s s s w w o o r r d d . Choose an y 4 digits for y our new passw or d. As soon as the 4 digits are ent ered, r e-ent er the same 4 digits on the C C o o n n f f i i r r m m .
P ARENT AL CONTR OL / RA TING 97 CHANNEL BL OCKING Blocks an y channels that you do not want to watch or that you do not want y our children to watch. Select B B l l o o c c k k C C h h a a n n n n e e l l . Select a channel t o block or unblock. 4 3 ENTER Block or unblock a channel.
P ARENT AL CONTR OL / RA TING 98 MO VIE & TV R A TING P ARENT AL CONTR OL / RA TINGS Mo vie Ra ting (MP AA) Blocks movie s accor ding to the movie r atings limits specified, so childr en cannot vie w certain movies. Y ou can set the r atings limit by blocking out all the movie s with the ratings abov e a specified lev el.
P ARENT AL CONTR OL / RA TING 99 Select T T V V R R a a t t i i n n g g - - C C h h i i l l d d r r e e n n . Select A A g g e e or F F a a n n t t a a s s y y V V i i o o l l e e n n c c e e .
P ARENT AL CONTR OL / RA TING 100 P ARENT AL CONTR OL / RA TINGS TV Ra ting Gener al Based on the r atings, blocks cer tain TV pr ogr ams that y ou and your family do not want to view . Select T T V V R R a a t t i i n n g g - - G G e e n n e e r r a a l l .
P ARENT AL CONTR OL / RA TING 101 DO WNL O AD ABLE R A TING This function is av ailable only for digital channels. This function opera t es only when TV has receiv ed Region5 Rating data. Select D D o o w w n n l l o o a a d d a a b b l l e e R R a a t t i i n n g g .
P ARENT AL CONTR OL / RA TING 102 P ARENT AL CONTR OL / RA TINGS EXTERNAL INPUT BL OCKING Enables you to block an input. Select I I n n p p u u t t B B l l o o c c k k . Select input source. 4 3 Select O O n n or O O f f f f . 5 ENTER Select L L O O C C K K .
P ARENT AL CONTR OL / RA TING 103 KEY L OCK This fea tur e can be used t o pre v ent unauthorized viewing by locking out the fr ont panel contr ols, so that it can only be used with the r emot e control. This TV is progr ammed t o remember which option it wa s last set to ev en if you turn the TV off.
APPENDIX 104 TR OUBLESHOO TING APPENDIX A A b b n n o o r r m m a a l l O O p p e e r r a a t t i i o o n n V V i i d d e e o o P P r r o o b b l l e e m m s s No pictur e &No sound No or poor col.
APPENDIX 105 P P C C M M o o d d e e P P r r o o b b l l e e m m s s Pictur e OK & No sound Unusual sound from inside the product No sound when connecting HDMI/USB No output from one of the speaker s A A u u d d i i o o P P r r o o b b l l e e m m s s ■ Pr ess the V OL or V OLUME but t on.
APPENDIX 106 MAINTENANCE APPENDIX Early malfunctions can be pre v ent ed. Car eful and r egular cleaning can e xtend the amount of time y ou can enjo y y our new TV . Caution: Be sure to turn the po w er off and unplug the pow er cor d before you begin an y cleaning.
APPENDIX 107 PR ODUCT SPECIFICA TIONS ■ The specifications shown abov e ma y be changed without prior notice for qualit y impro vement. MODELS A C1 00-2 4 0V ~ 5 0/6 0Hz NTSC-M, A TSC, 6 4 & 2 5.
APPENDIX 108 IR CODES APPENDIX ■ Configur ation of frame 1st fr ame R epeat fr ame ■ Lead code ■ R epeat code ■ B B i i t t d d e e s s c c r r i i p p t t i i o o n n ■ F F r r a a m m e e i i n n t t e e r r v v a a l l : : T T f f The w a veform is tr ansmit ted as long as a ke y is depr essed.
APPENDIX 109 Code F unction Not e (He xa) Code F unction Not e (He xa) 0 8 POWER R emot e control But ton (P ow er On/Off) 4 5 Q.MENU Remot e control But ton 4 3 MENU R emot e control But t on 0B INPU.
APPENDIX 110 EXTERNAL CONTR OL THR OUGH R S-2 3 2C APPENDIX R S-2 3 2C Setup The R S-2 3 2C port allows you connect the RS-2 3 2C input jack to an e xt ernal contr ol device (such as a computer or an A/V control sy stem) to control the TV’ s functions e xt ernally .
APPENDIX 111 R S-2 3 2C Configur ations Use this function to specify a TV ID number . R efer t o ‘Real Data Mapping’ . Either cable below can be used.
APPENDIX 112 Command Refer ence List APPENDIX C C O O M M M M A A N N D D 1 1 C C O O M M M M A A N N D D 2 2 2 0. Channel T uning DA T A (Hexadecimal) C C O O M M M M A A N N D D 1 1 C C O O M M M M .
APPENDIX 113 0 0 1 1 . . P P o o w w e e r r ( ( C C o o m m m m a a n n d d : : k k a a ) ) T o control P ow er On/Off of the TV . T ransmission [k][a][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Dat a 00: P ow er Off D.
APPENDIX 114 APPENDIX 1 1 1 1 . . S S h h a a r r p p n n e e s s s s ( ( C C o o m m m m a a n n d d : : k k k k ) ) T o adjust scr een sharpness. Y ou can also adjust sharpness in the PICTURE menu. T ransmission [k][k][ ][Set ID][ ][Dat a][Cr] Dat a Min: 00 ~ Max: 6 4 (*tr ansmit b y Hexadecimal code) *Refer t o ‘Real data mapping’ .
APPENDIX 115 Dat a5: The table above lists the binary code which must be conv er t ed to Hex adecimal before sending. F or e xample: The binary code t o tune the sub source to an NTSC cable channel is “1 000 000 1” , which transla t es to “8 1” in Hex.
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