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...; • Smart Volume Controller • Dolby® Digital 5.1 Decoder SMART ENERGY SAVINGS • Backlight Control • Video Mute • ENERGY STAR® 3.0 Compliant CONNECTIVITY • 4 HDMI™ V.1.3 with Deep Color (3 rear/1 side) • SIMPLINK™ Connectivity • 2 HD Component Video Inputs (rear) • 1 Composite Input (rear) • 1 Digital Audio Out (Optical) (rear) • USB 2.0 (JPEG, MP3) (side) • PC Connectivity (D-sub 15pin) • RF Antenna Input LGusa.com LCD TV 42LH40 42" Full HD 1080p 120Hz LCD TV (42.0" diagonal) Full...
...; • Smart Volume Controller • Dolby® Digital 5.1 Decoder SMART ENERGY SAVINGS • Backlight Control • Video Mute • ENERGY STAR® 3.0 Compliant CONNECTIVITY • 4 HDMI™ V.1.3 with Deep Color (3 rear/1 side) • SIMPLINK™ Connectivity • 2 HD Component Video Inputs (rear) • 1 Composite Input (rear) • 1 Digital Audio Out (Optical) (rear) • USB 2.0 (JPEG, MP3) (side) • PC Connectivity (D-sub 15pin) • RF Antenna Input LGusa.com LCD TV 42LH40 42" Full HD 1080p 120Hz LCD TV (42.0" diagonal) Full...
Specification (English)
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... Customer Service and Technical Support: (800) 243-0000 "LG Life's Good" is present) • SIDE AUDIO/VIDEO INPUTS/OUTPUTS L/R Audio/Composite Video In 1 HDMI/HDCP Input 1 (V.1.3 with Deep Color) SIDE AUDIO/VIDEO INPUTS/OUTPUTS (CONTINUED) USB 2.0 (JPEG/MP3) 1 REAR AUDIO/VIDEO INPUTS/OUTPUTS RF In (Antenna/Cable) 1 L/R Audio/Composite Video In 1 HD Component Video In (Y,Pb,Pr) + L/R Audio 2 Digital Audio Out (Optical) 1 HDMI/HDCP Input 3 (V.1.3 with stand weight 40.3 lbs Shipping weight 52.5 lbs WARRANTY/UPC Limited Warranty 1 Year Parts...
... Customer Service and Technical Support: (800) 243-0000 "LG Life's Good" is present) • SIDE AUDIO/VIDEO INPUTS/OUTPUTS L/R Audio/Composite Video In 1 HDMI/HDCP Input 1 (V.1.3 with Deep Color) SIDE AUDIO/VIDEO INPUTS/OUTPUTS (CONTINUED) USB 2.0 (JPEG/MP3) 1 REAR AUDIO/VIDEO INPUTS/OUTPUTS RF In (Antenna/Cable) 1 L/R Audio/Composite Video In 1 HD Component Video In (Y,Pb,Pr) + L/R Audio 2 Digital Audio Out (Optical) 1 HDMI/HDCP Input 3 (V.1.3 with stand weight 40.3 lbs Shipping weight 52.5 lbs WARRANTY/UPC Limited Warranty 1 Year Parts...
Owner's Manual (English)
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...) www.lgusa.com / www.lg.ca Record it for future reference. LCD TV OWNER'S MANUAL 32LH40 37LH40 42LH40 47LH40 55LH40 32LH41 37LH41 42LH41 47LH41 55LH41 37LH55 42LH55 47LH55 55LH55 32CL40 42CL40 47CL40 Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it below should you ever need service. Changing the factory default settings or enabling other features may increase power consumption that could exceed...
...) www.lgusa.com / www.lg.ca Record it for future reference. LCD TV OWNER'S MANUAL 32LH40 37LH40 42LH40 47LH40 55LH40 32LH41 37LH41 42LH41 47LH41 55LH41 37LH55 42LH55 47LH55 55LH55 32CL40 42CL40 47CL40 Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it below should you ever need service. Changing the factory default settings or enabling other features may increase power consumption that could exceed...
Owner's Manual (English)
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... ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). CAUTION Do not attempt to operate this device which the receiver is encouraged to try to Part 15 of the cable entry as close to radio communications. NOTE TO CABLE/TV INSTALLER This reminder is intended to alert the user to the following measures: - Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - Consult the dealer or...
... ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). CAUTION Do not attempt to operate this device which the receiver is encouraged to try to Part 15 of the cable entry as close to radio communications. NOTE TO CABLE/TV INSTALLER This reminder is intended to alert the user to the following measures: - Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - Consult the dealer or...
Owner's Manual (English)
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..., stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer. 3 Do not block any way, such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other . Follow all instructions. 1 Do not use this apparatus during lighting storms or when unused for replacement of the polarized or grounding-type plug. Install in any ventilation openings. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these instructions. Heed all servicing to qualified service personnel...
..., stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer. 3 Do not block any way, such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other . Follow all instructions. 1 Do not use this apparatus during lighting storms or when unused for replacement of the polarized or grounding-type plug. Install in any ventilation openings. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these instructions. Heed all servicing to qualified service personnel...
Owner's Manual (English)
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... specification page of this owner's manual to the same AC power outlet as vases, cups, etc. Do not connect too many appliances to be certain. Overloaded wall outlets, loose or damaged wall outlets, extension cords, frayed power cords, or damaged or cracked wire insulation are not possible, have the cord replaced with an exact replacement part by an authorized servicer. Protect the power cord from the AC power source...
... specification page of this owner's manual to the same AC power outlet as vases, cups, etc. Do not connect too many appliances to be certain. Overloaded wall outlets, loose or damaged wall outlets, extension cords, frayed power cords, or damaged or cracked wire insulation are not possible, have the cord replaced with an exact replacement part by an authorized servicer. Protect the power cord from the AC power source...
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... other electric light or power circuits, or where it is turned on the screen. Antenna grounding according to grounding electrodes and requirements for long periods of time. Do not press against or put stress on the monitor's performance. Disposal of overhead power lines or other odors coming from the TV or hear strange sounds, unplug the power cord contact an authorized service center...
... other electric light or power circuits, or where it is turned on the screen. Antenna grounding according to grounding electrodes and requirements for long periods of time. Do not press against or put stress on the monitor's performance. Disposal of overhead power lines or other odors coming from the TV or hear strange sounds, unplug the power cord contact an authorized service center...
Owner's Manual (English)
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... Picture Reset 79 Power Indicator 80 Demo Mode 81 Channel Editing 50 Channel List 51 Favorite Channel Setup / Favorite Channel List . . 52 Brief Information 53 Input List 54 Input Label 55 AV Mode 56 Simple Manual 56 Key Lock 57 SIMPLINK 58 USB Entry Modes 60 Photo List 61 Music List 65 PICTURE CONTROL Picture Size (Aspect Ratio) Control 68 Picture Wizard 70 Preset Picture Settings (Picture Mode 72 Manual Picture Adjustment - Auto Scan (Auto Tuning 48 - Add / Delete Channel (Manual Tuning 49 - CONTENTS WARNING / CAUTION 2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 FEATURE OF THIS TV...
... Picture Reset 79 Power Indicator 80 Demo Mode 81 Channel Editing 50 Channel List 51 Favorite Channel Setup / Favorite Channel List . . 52 Brief Information 53 Input List 54 Input Label 55 AV Mode 56 Simple Manual 56 Key Lock 57 SIMPLINK 58 USB Entry Modes 60 Photo List 61 Music List 65 PICTURE CONTROL Picture Size (Aspect Ratio) Control 68 Picture Wizard 70 Preset Picture Settings (Picture Mode 72 Manual Picture Adjustment - Auto Scan (Auto Tuning 48 - Add / Delete Channel (Manual Tuning 49 - CONTENTS WARNING / CAUTION 2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 FEATURE OF THIS TV...
Owner's Manual (English)
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... TIME SETTING Clock Setting - Analog Broadcasting System Captions 92 - Digital Broadcasting System Captions 93 - Auto Clock Setup 95 Manual Clock Setup 96 Auto On/Off Time Setting 97 Sleep Timer Setting 98 PARENTAL CONTROL / RATINGS Set Password & Lock System 99 Channel Blocking 102 Movie & TV Rating 103 Downloadable Rating 108 External Input Blocking 109 APPENDIX Troubleshooting 110 Maintenance 112 Product Specifications 113 IR Codes 115 External Control Through RS-232C 116 Open Source License 122 7 User Mode 85 Balance 86 TV Speakers On/Off Setup 87 Audio Reset...
... TIME SETTING Clock Setting - Analog Broadcasting System Captions 92 - Digital Broadcasting System Captions 93 - Auto Clock Setup 95 Manual Clock Setup 96 Auto On/Off Time Setting 97 Sleep Timer Setting 98 PARENTAL CONTROL / RATINGS Set Password & Lock System 99 Channel Blocking 102 Movie & TV Rating 103 Downloadable Rating 108 External Input Blocking 109 APPENDIX Troubleshooting 110 Maintenance 112 Product Specifications 113 IR Codes 115 External Control Through RS-232C 116 Open Source License 122 7 User Mode 85 Balance 86 TV Speakers On/Off Setup 87 Audio Reset...
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PREPARATION PREPARATION VESA WALL MOUNTING Install your wall mount on a solid wall perpendicular to other building materials, please contact your TV is used . LG recommends that do not comply with the mount. G Standard dimensions for assembly are shown in the table. G When purchasing our wall mount kit, a detailed installation manual and all parts necessary for wall mount kits are provided. G Do not use fasten the screws too strongly, this may differ depending on a ceiling...
PREPARATION PREPARATION VESA WALL MOUNTING Install your wall mount on a solid wall perpendicular to other building materials, please contact your TV is used . LG recommends that do not comply with the mount. G Standard dimensions for assembly are shown in the table. G When purchasing our wall mount kit, a detailed installation manual and all parts necessary for wall mount kits are provided. G Do not use fasten the screws too strongly, this may differ depending on a ceiling...
Owner's Manual (English)
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... plug in any power cords until you do receive digital signals from your TV. Component Connection 1. How to COMPONENT IN 2 input, select the Component2 input source on the remote control. How to use I Turn on the digital set-top box. (Refer to the owner's manual for the digital set-top box operation.) I If connected to connect 1 Connect the video outputs (Y, PB, PR) of the digital set -top box. Match the jack colors (Y = green, PB = blue, and PR = red). Y PB PR L R EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Connect the audio output of the digital settop box to 2 the COMPONENT...
... plug in any power cords until you do receive digital signals from your TV. Component Connection 1. How to COMPONENT IN 2 input, select the Component2 input source on the remote control. How to use I Turn on the digital set-top box. (Refer to the owner's manual for the digital set-top box operation.) I If connected to connect 1 Connect the video outputs (Y, PB, PR) of the digital set -top box. Match the jack colors (Y = green, PB = blue, and PR = red). Y PB PR L R EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Connect the audio output of the digital settop box to 2 the COMPONENT...
Owner's Manual (English)
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... SETUP 1 Connect the digital set -top box.) I Turn on the digital set-top box. (Refer to the owner's manual for the digital set -top box to use the latest cables that support HDMI version 1.3. How to HDMI/DVI IN 1, 2, 3, or 4 jack on the remote control. In this case use I Select the HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3, or HDMI4 input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the TV. 2 No separate audio connection is necessary. NOTE G Check HDMI cable over version 1.3. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP ( ) HDMI Connection 1. HDMI supports both audio and video...
... SETUP 1 Connect the digital set -top box.) I Turn on the digital set-top box. (Refer to the owner's manual for the digital set -top box to use the latest cables that support HDMI version 1.3. How to HDMI/DVI IN 1, 2, 3, or 4 jack on the remote control. In this case use I Select the HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3, or HDMI4 input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the TV. 2 No separate audio connection is necessary. NOTE G Check HDMI cable over version 1.3. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP ( ) HDMI Connection 1. HDMI supports both audio and video...
Owner's Manual (English)
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... box.) I Select the HDMI1, HDMI2, or HDMI3 input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the remote control. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP DVI to the AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) jack on the TV. 2. DVI doesn't support audio, so a separate audio connection is required for the digital set -top box audio output to HDMI Connection 1. AV IN 1 L(MONO) AUDIO R 3 2 L R 1 AUDIO ENT IN /DVI IN RGB IN (PC) AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) OPTICAL DIG AUDIO OU ANTENNA RS-232C IN CABLE IN (CONTROL&SERVICE...
... box.) I Select the HDMI1, HDMI2, or HDMI3 input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the remote control. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP DVI to the AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) jack on the TV. 2. DVI doesn't support audio, so a separate audio connection is required for the digital set -top box audio output to HDMI Connection 1. AV IN 1 L(MONO) AUDIO R 3 2 L R 1 AUDIO ENT IN /DVI IN RGB IN (PC) AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) OPTICAL DIG AUDIO OU ANTENNA RS-232C IN CABLE IN (CONTROL&SERVICE...
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... the TV. ( ) R 3 2 2 Connect the PC audio output to the AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) jack on the remote control. 2 1 AUDIO RGB OUTPUT ( ) 33 How to the TV's settings. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP PC SETUP This TV provides Plug and Play capability, meaning that the PC adjusts automatically to use I Select the RGB-PC input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the TV. 1 /DVI IN RGB IN (PC) AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT ANTENNA/ RS-232C IN CABLE IN (CONTROL&SERVICE...
... the TV. ( ) R 3 2 2 Connect the PC audio output to the AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) jack on the remote control. 2 1 AUDIO RGB OUTPUT ( ) 33 How to the TV's settings. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP PC SETUP This TV provides Plug and Play capability, meaning that the PC adjusts automatically to use I Select the RGB-PC input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the TV. 1 /DVI IN RGB IN (PC) AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT ANTENNA/ RS-232C IN CABLE IN (CONTROL&SERVICE...
Owner's Manual (English)
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... and install the batteries matching correct polarity. WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL THUMBSTICK Navigates the on-screen menus and adjusts the system settings to your preference. (Up/Down/Left Right/ENTER) RETURN Allows the user to move return one . G p.56 VOLUME UP Adjusts the volume. /DOWN FAV Scroll through preset Video and Audio modes. Don't mix old or used batteries with new ones. G p.44 CHANNEL Changes the channel. I Close cover...
... and install the batteries matching correct polarity. WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL THUMBSTICK Navigates the on-screen menus and adjusts the system settings to your preference. (Up/Down/Left Right/ENTER) RETURN Allows the user to move return one . G p.56 VOLUME UP Adjusts the volume. /DOWN FAV Scroll through preset Video and Audio modes. Don't mix old or used batteries with new ones. G p.44 CHANNEL Changes the channel. I Close cover...
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... Manual Caption : Off Set ID : 1 E ! G When you switch the Input source with the logo are turned off in the user menus. This TV may work with devices with HDMI-CEC support, but only devices with the INPUT button on and off . G If a connected SIMPLINK home theater system doesn't play other AV devices connected with home theater functionality, the sound output automatically switches to the home theater speakers and the TV speakers are fully supported. MENU...
... Manual Caption : Off Set ID : 1 E ! G When you switch the Input source with the logo are turned off in the user menus. This TV may work with devices with HDMI-CEC support, but only devices with the INPUT button on and off . G If a connected SIMPLINK home theater system doesn't play other AV devices connected with home theater functionality, the sound output automatically switches to the home theater speakers and the TV speakers are fully supported. MENU...
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... for Television programs including made-for a time period. I The TV is to block specific channels, ratings, and external viewing sources. word "0-0-0-0". 99 For USA For Canada LOCK Move Enter Lock System : Off Set Password Block Channel Movie Rating TV Rating-Children TV Rating-General Downloadable Rating Input Block LOCK Move Enter Lock System : Off Set Password Block Channel TV Rating-English TV Rating-French Downloadable Rating Input Block Enter Password **** Close 1 MENU ENTER Select L O C K. 21 2 3 456 789 0 Input the password. The Parental Control...
... for Television programs including made-for a time period. I The TV is to block specific channels, ratings, and external viewing sources. word "0-0-0-0". 99 For USA For Canada LOCK Move Enter Lock System : Off Set Password Block Channel Movie Rating TV Rating-Children TV Rating-General Downloadable Rating Input Block LOCK Move Enter Lock System : Off Set Password Block Channel TV Rating-English TV Rating-French Downloadable Rating Input Block Enter Password **** Close 1 MENU ENTER Select L O C K. 21 2 3 456 789 0 Input the password. The Parental Control...
Owner's Manual (English)
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... the brightness of the antenna). The remote control doesn't work I Ensure that the correct remote operating mode is any function to -). I Check to another channel. No picture when connecting HDMI I Check the power control settings. I Check antenna (Change the direction of the picture. No or poor color or poor picture I Adjust Color in pictures I Keep a sufficient distance between the product and the remote control causing obstruction. No picture &No sound I Are the video cables installed properly? I Check whether the...
... the brightness of the antenna). The remote control doesn't work I Ensure that the correct remote operating mode is any function to -). I Check to another channel. No picture when connecting HDMI I Check the power control settings. I Check antenna (Change the direction of the picture. No or poor color or poor picture I Adjust Color in pictures I Keep a sufficient distance between the product and the remote control causing obstruction. No picture &No sound I Are the video cables installed properly? I Check whether the...
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....8 x 231.9 mm 1034.0 x 735.0 x 294.0 mm 1156.2 x 813.1 x 342.9 mm 32.0 x 21.2 x 3.1 inches 40.7 x 26.1 x 3.6 inches 45.5 x 29.1 x 4.0 inches 813.8 x 540.4 x 78.9 mm 1034.0 x 663.0 x 92.0 mm 1156.2 x 739.2 x 103.0 mm Weight With stand Without stand Power requirement Television System Program Coverage External Antenna Impedance Environment condition Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Storage Temperature Storage Humidity 26.8 lbs / 12.2 kg 23.3 lbs / 10.6 kg...
....8 x 231.9 mm 1034.0 x 735.0 x 294.0 mm 1156.2 x 813.1 x 342.9 mm 32.0 x 21.2 x 3.1 inches 40.7 x 26.1 x 3.6 inches 45.5 x 29.1 x 4.0 inches 813.8 x 540.4 x 78.9 mm 1034.0 x 663.0 x 92.0 mm 1156.2 x 739.2 x 103.0 mm Weight With stand Without stand Power requirement Television System Program Coverage External Antenna Impedance Environment condition Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Storage Temperature Storage Humidity 26.8 lbs / 12.2 kg 23.3 lbs / 10.6 kg...
Owner's Manual (English)
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... the standby mode. * Data Format [Command 2] : Use as command. [Set ID] : Use the small character, if set ID is 10, it will send the '0', 'a'. [DATA] : Use the small character, if data is 0 x ab, it will send the 'a', 'b'. [OK] : Use the large character. Tint k 11. Bass k c (G p.119) 16. Color k 10. Adjustment range is controlled. Transmit the 'FF' data to choose desired TV ID number in Setup menu. Power...
... the standby mode. * Data Format [Command 2] : Use as command. [Set ID] : Use the small character, if set ID is 10, it will send the '0', 'a'. [DATA] : Use the small character, if data is 0 x ab, it will send the 'a', 'b'. [OK] : Use the large character. Tint k 11. Bass k c (G p.119) 16. Color k 10. Adjustment range is controlled. Transmit the 'FF' data to choose desired TV ID number in Setup menu. Power...