Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product LST-4200A LG Electronics
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High Definition T ele vision Receiver O WNER’S MANU AL MODEL NO: LST -4200A Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read this owner’ s manual carefully and completel y . Call for help... Toll Free Number 1 1 - - 8 8 0 0 0 0 - - 2 2 4 4 3 3 - - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 © Cop yr ight 2004, LG Electronics U .
2 Safety Precautions W ARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARDS, DO NO T EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. Apparatus shall not be e xposed to dripping or splashing and no object filled with liquids, such as vases , shall be palced on the apparatus.
INTRODUCTION 3 IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS 1. Read these instructions. - All these saf ety and oper- ating instructions should be read before the product is operated. 2. Keep these instructions. - The safety , operating and use instructions should be retained for future ref er- ence.
4 Setup Chec klist 1. Unpack HDTV Receiver and all accessories. 2. Connect your HDTV Receiver to antenna and TV/Monitor . (See pages 10 - 14) 3. Connect all external video and audio equipment. (See pages 15 - 16) 4. Install batteries in Remote Control.
INTRODUCTION 5 Ta b le of Contents Introduction Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . 3 Setup Checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Ta b le of Contents .
Fr ont P anel Controls and Displa y Window Remote Control Sensor Receives signals from the Remote Control. Display Windo w EXIT Clears all on-screen displa ys and retur ns to normal viewing from any menu. SELECT If the main menu is displa yed, pressing the SELECT b utton will activate the selected MENU option.
INTRODUCTION 7 Remote Contr ol Ke y Functions STB GUIDE GUIDE STB MODE TV/INPUT AUDIO CC SIGNAL SELECT ez ADD * POWER TV VCR D VD A UX FLASHBK MUTE RA TIO PROGRAM ST A TION FREEZE SURF HELP PG DN PG DN PG UP PG UP STB Sets Remote Control to operate the HDTV Receiver .
8 Unpac king HDTV Receiver and Accessories/Connection Over view A udio/Video Jac ks and Cables The A udio/Video jacks provide e xcellent picture and sound quality .
9 INTRODUCTION Connection P anel Overview Do not touch the inner pins of the jacks on the rear panel. Electrostatic disc harge may cause permanent damage to the unit. AC Po wer Cord Plug into the power source . ANT LOOP OUT RF output to TV’ s “Antenna In” jack or other de vices.
10 Connections Antenna Connections 1 1 Connect the “Antenna” to the “ANT IN” jack on the HDTV Receiv er using a coaxial RF cable. ote There might be some areas where the signal strength could be too high. If so , you ma y need to connect the antenna to an attenuator .
INST ALLA TION 11 Connections (Continued) Display Formats Overview • The HDTV T uner offers v arious display f ormats and multiple video outputs. If the HDTV T uner is connected to A/V systems, the HDTV T uner can pro vide video signal formats 1080i, 720p, 480p , and 480i.
12 Connections (Continued) HD Monitor Component (YPbPr) Connections 1 1 Connect the “Antenna/Cable” to the “ANT IN” jack on the HDTV Receiv er using a coaxial RF cable. ote There might be some areas where the signal strength could be too high.
INST ALLA TION 13 Connections (Continued) HD Monitor RGB Connections 1 1 1 1 Connect the “Antenna/Cable” to the “ANT IN” jack on the HDTV Receiv er using a coaxial RF cable. ote There might be some areas where the signal strength could be too high.
Connections (Continued) 14 HD Monitor D VI-HDTV Connections 1 1 1 1 Connect the “Antenna/Cable” to the “ANT IN” jack on the HDTV Receiv er using a coaxial RF cable. ote There might be some areas where the signal strength could be too high. If so , you ma y need to connect the antenna to an attenuator .
INST ALLA TION 15 Connections (Continued) VCR Connections Connect the L/R “A UDIO OUT” jac ks and “VIDEO OUT (MONITOR OUT)” jack from the HDTV Receiv er to the “A/V in” jacks on your VCR using RCA-type cables. (If your VCR is equipped with an S-Video jack, use the “S-Video” jack instead.
16 Connections (Continued) A udio Amplifier (Receiver) Connections Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two-c hannel analog stereo or Dolby Surr ound Connect the Left and Right A UDIO OUT jacks from the HDTV Receiv er to the audio left and right in jacks on your Amplifier , Receiv er , or Stereo System, using the supplied Audio Cab les.
INST ALLA TION 17 Displa y Format Setup The HDTV Receiver pro vides sev eral displa y formats. The DISPLA Y FOR- MA T button on the front panel changes the output connector and resolution. The output resolution ma y be conv er ted from the or iginal broadcast format.
18 Menu Overview In this menu system, there are se ver al ways to customiz e the menu settings provided. Most menus consist of three lev els to set up the options, b ut some require greater depth f or the variety of settings. If you press the MENU but- ton, only the first and second le vel of the menu system will appear on the TV screen.
MENU OPERA TION 19 Setup Menu Options EZ Scan (Channel Searc h) A utomatically finds all channels (analog and digital) av ailable through the ‘ANT IN’ source. The unit stores all the active channels f ound, on the channel list. Inactive or w eak channels may not appear on the list.
20 Setup Menu Options (Contin ued) Ch. Edit (Channel Edit) Channel Edit allows y ou to manually add or delete channels from the chan- nel list in memor y and create your o wn surf list of fa vorite channels. Press SURF ( ) on the Remote Control when a channel is highlighted.
MENU OPERA TION 21 Setup Menu Options (Contin ued) Manual Channel Add/Delete This f eature manually adds or deletes channels. 1 1 Press MENU to display the on-screen men u. 2 2 Select the SETUP menu using 3 3 / 4 4 then press (SELECT) or 2 2 to move to the second le vel.
22 Option Menu Features Clock Enables the user to set up the cloc k information. Nor mally , y our clock is set using signals transmitted b y DTV stations. Choosing your time z one sets the current time automatically . But if the Ant In jack on the connection panel is connected to a cable service, you m ust set the clock manually .
MENU OPERA TION 23 Option Menu Features (Contin ued) Aspect Ratio Selects the screen f or mat. T o view a picture with a wide (16:9) aspect ratio at 480i or 480p mode output f or mat, you can choose Letter Bo x, Cropped, or Squeezed.
24 Option Menu Features (Contin ued) Use the RA TIO button to choose Aspect Ratios Aspect Ratio Descriptions Aspect Ratios av ailable for vie wing high definition content (16:9) if output format is 480i or 480p Mode: Letter Bo x Use f or a picture with an or iginal 16:9 aspect ratio (in a wide f or mat).
MENU OPERA TION 25 Option Menu Features (Contin ued) Menu Language Select a language f or the menus to appear in. 1 1 Press MENU to display the on-screen men u. 2 2 Select the OPTION menu using 3 3 / 4 4 then press (SELECT) or 2 2 . 3 3 Select the Menu Language option using 3 3 / 4 4 then press (SELECT) or 2 2 .
Option Menu Features (Contin ued) 26 A udio Output Sets the HDTV Receiver’ s Digital Audio Output according to the type of audio system you use . ote A udio Output setting is a vailab le only for digital broadcast, an analog broadcast is out- put only in PCM.
MENU OPERA TION 27 Caption Menu Options DTV Captions Selects a def ault Caption language. The caption language options are English, F rench, and Spanish. Use the menu to select a language. If the selected language is not av ailable on the current program, the caption language f or the program is not displa yed.
28 Caption Menu Options (Contin ued) DTV Caption Style Selects DTV Captions appearance menu options . Style Use caption f eature defaults as pro vided by the program or customiz e caption appearance with the Custom menu options . Set By Program: Default te xt provided by a broadcaster is sho wn when captions appear .
MENU OPERA TION 29 Analog Captions Allows y ou to select a mode for displa ying Analog Caption Data. In the Analog Caption Ser vice, Caption 1-4 displa y program’ s dialog, and T ext 1-4 displa y data ser vice information. ote Analog Captions will appear if they are pro vided by the broadcaster .
30 Loc k (P arental Control) Men u Options Lock System Allows y ou to set up specific channels and ratings through bloc king schemes. Also allows y ou to activate or disab le all of the lock schemes pre viously set up . A password is required to gain access to the LOCK men us.
MENU OPERA TION 31 Loc k (P arental Control) Men u Options (Continued) Block Ch. (Channel) Blocks an y channel that you do not want to vie w or that you do not w ant your children to watch. If you tune in a bloc ked channel, a b lack screen with a pop-up bo x will appear .
Loc k (P arental Control) Men u Options (Continued) 32 Movie Rating Blocks mo vies according to the movie ratings restrictions so children cannot view certain movies. Y ou can set the ratings to bloc k out all the movies with r atings abov e a specified le vel.
Loc k (P arental Control) Men u Options (Continued) MENU OPERA TION 33 PG-13: PG-13 P arents Strongly Cautioned. Some Material May Be Inappropriate For Children Under 13.
34 Loc k (P arental Control) Men u Options (Continued) TV Rating-Children Pre vents children from watching certain children’ s TV programs according to the ratings limit set.
MENU OPERA TION 35 Loc k (P arental Control) Men u Options (Continued) TV Rating-General Blocks TV programs that you or y our f amily may not wish to watch, based on the rating scheme set. 1 1 Press MENU . The main menu appears. 2 2 Use 3 3 / 4 4 to select the LOCK then press 2 2 or (SELECT) to move to the second level.
36 Loc k (P arental Control) Men u Options (Continued) TV -14: P arents Strongly Cautioned. This program contains some material that many parents w ould find unsuitable f or children under 14 years of age .
MENU OPERA TION 37 GUIDE Options Program Guide The Program Guide contains schedule and prog ram information for all channels. It also provides local o ver-the-air channels inf or mation including conv entional digital channels.
38 Inf ormation Displays Channel Banner Display The Channel Banner appears whene ver y ou tune to a new channel or press the (SELECT) button on the Remote Control while vie wing a program. 1 1 Press (SELECT) while watching a pr ogram. The Channel Banner appears on the TV screen (Channel number , audio, station name, and current time).
Inf ormation Displays (Contin ued) NORMAL OPERA TION 39 Program Inf ormation Displa y The Program Inf ormation Display appears if you press the INFO b utton on the Remote Control while viewing a prog ram. 1 1 Press INFO while watching a pr ogram Program Inf ormation appears on the TV screen.
40 Pr ogram and Station Guide The Program and Station Guide contains schedule and prog ram information f or all channels. The y also provide local ov er-the-air channels information including conv entional digital channels.
Pr ogram and Station Guide (Continued) NORMAL OPERA TION 41 To show all Inf ormation availab le on the Extended T ext Message Pressing the SELECT button will displa y the full inf or mation window about the highlighted program with Extended T ext Message Icon (see page 39).
42 Normal Operation Channel Selection Y ou can select channels as described below . Number and – (dash) buttons (on the Remote Contr ol) Use Number (0-9) and – (dash) b uttons to select a channel directly . FLASHBK button (on the Remote Contr ol) Press to return to the previous channel you vie wed.
REFERENCE 43 Pr ogramming the Remote Control to Operate Other De vices The HDTV Receiver Remote Control is a m ulti-brand or universal Remote Control that can be programmed to oper ate most remote-controllable de vices from other manuf acturers. ote The Remote Control ma y not be able to control all models of other brands .
44 Remote Contr ol Codes for Other De vices TV Codes Brands Codes A MARK 112 143 ADMIRAL 072 081 161 AKAI 006 146 AMPRO 073 167 AMSTRAD 052 ANAM 043 054 056 080 104 108 112 115 118 121 131 AOC 004 006.
REFERENCE 45 Remote Contr ol Codes for Other De vices (Continued) VCR Codes Brands Codes LLO YD 034 LXI 003 009 013 014 017 034 101 106 MAGIN 040 MAGNA V O X 031 033 034 041 067 068 MARANTZ 012 031 03.
46 Tr oubleshooting Check the f ollowing guide f or the possible cause of a prob lem before contacting service. Symptom HDTV Receiver does not turn on. Fr agmented picture and unclear sound. No picture. Normal picture but no sound. Picture is distor ted.
47 REFERENCE Specifications T elevision System NTSC, DTV standard A TSC (1080i, 720p , 480p , 480i) Channel Covera ge T errestr ial: 2-69, Cable: 1-135 A TSC/NTSC RF Inputs ANT IN (1) (NTSC , A TSC or.
This LG Electronics product, will be repaired or replaced, at LG’ s option, if it prov es to be defectiv e in material or wor kmanship , under nor mal use, during the warranty period (“W arranty P eriod”) listed below , effectiv e from the date (“Date of Purchase”) of original consumer purchase of the product.
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