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LCD TV 42LH40 42" Full HD 1080p 120Hz LCD TV (42.0" diagonal) Full HD 1080p performance, a robust feature set and Smart Energy Savings make the LH40 Series a standout. TV • TruMotion 120Hz • Intelligent Sensor Mode • Full HD 1080p HD Resolution • 70,000:1 Dynamic Contrast Ratio ...AV Mode II (Cinema, Sports, Game) • 60,000 Hour Panel Life (typical) • NTSC/ATSC Tuners with Clear QAM AUDIO • Output Power: 10W x 2 • Invisible Speaker System • Clear Voice II • SRS TruSurround XT™ • Smart Volume Controller • Dolby®...
LCD TV 42LH40 42" Full HD 1080p 120Hz LCD TV (42.0" diagonal) Full HD 1080p performance, a robust feature set and Smart Energy Savings make the LH40 Series a standout. TV • TruMotion 120Hz • Intelligent Sensor Mode • Full HD 1080p HD Resolution • 70,000:1 Dynamic Contrast Ratio ...AV Mode II (Cinema, Sports, Game) • 60,000 Hour Panel Life (typical) • NTSC/ATSC Tuners with Clear QAM AUDIO • Output Power: 10W x 2 • Invisible Speaker System • Clear Voice II • SRS TruSurround XT™ • Smart Volume Controller • Dolby®...
Specification (English)
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...Quick Setup Guide • e-Manual • Parental Control w/V-Chip • Key Lock • Closed Caption • LG SIMPLINK (HDMI CEC) • CONVENIENCE FEATURES Language English/Spanish/French/Korean Auto Tuning/Programming • Channel Add/Delete ...Backlight Control • Smart Energy Saving • Mechanical Power Off • 1080p Source Input - LCD TV 42LH40 42" Full HD 1080p 120Hz LCD TV (42.0" diagonal) LGusa.com LCD SPECIFICATION Screen Size (Class) 42" Class (42.0" diagonal) Native Display Resolution 1920 x 1080p Brightness (...
...Quick Setup Guide • e-Manual • Parental Control w/V-Chip • Key Lock • Closed Caption • LG SIMPLINK (HDMI CEC) • CONVENIENCE FEATURES Language English/Spanish/French/Korean Auto Tuning/Programming • Channel Add/Delete ...Backlight Control • Smart Energy Saving • Mechanical Power Off • 1080p Source Input - LCD TV 42LH40 42" Full HD 1080p 120Hz LCD TV (42.0" diagonal) LGusa.com LCD SPECIFICATION Screen Size (Class) 42" Class (42.0" diagonal) Native Display Resolution 1920 x 1080p Brightness (...
Owner's Manual (English)
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...888-865-3026 USA, Commercial User 1-888-542-2623 CANADA LG Customer Information Center P/NO : SAC33601903 (0904-REV03) www.lgusa.com / www.lg.ca Changing the factory default settings or enabling other features may increase power consumption that could exceed the limits necessary to quality for ENERGY... STAR in the "factory default (Home Use)" setting. The model and serial number of the TV is located on the back and one side of the TV. Record it for future reference. LCD TV OWNER'S MANUAL 32LH40 37LH40 42LH40...
...888-865-3026 USA, Commercial User 1-888-542-2623 CANADA LG Customer Information Center P/NO : SAC33601903 (0904-REV03) www.lgusa.com / www.lg.ca Changing the factory default settings or enabling other features may increase power consumption that could exceed the limits necessary to quality for ENERGY... STAR in the "factory default (Home Use)" setting. The model and serial number of the TV is located on the back and one side of the TV. Record it for future reference. LCD TV OWNER'S MANUAL 32LH40 37LH40 42LH40...
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... this apparatus during lighting storms or when unused for replacement of the polarized or grounding-type plug. Install in any heat sources such as power- A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 9 Unplug this apparatus near...fit into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to avoid injury from tip-over. 4 Do not install near water. 6 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. 2 Clean ...
... this apparatus during lighting storms or when unused for replacement of the polarized or grounding-type plug. Install in any heat sources such as power- A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 9 Unplug this apparatus near...fit into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to avoid injury from tip-over. 4 Do not install near water. 6 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. 2 Clean ...
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Check the specification page of this could result in fire or electric shock. Do not make sure 12 not to install the TV by the hanging power and signal cables on the back of these conditions could result in electric shock or fire. Be sure do not expose this product ... remain readily operable. 19 As long as this product near flammable objects such as being twisted, kinked, pinched, closed in . When mounting a TV on the power cord to plugs, wall outlets, and the point where the cord exits the appliance. Overloaded wall outlets, loose or damaged wall outlets, extension cords...
Check the specification page of this could result in fire or electric shock. Do not make sure 12 not to install the TV by the hanging power and signal cables on the back of these conditions could result in electric shock or fire. Be sure do not expose this product ... remain readily operable. 19 As long as this product near flammable objects such as being twisted, kinked, pinched, closed in . When mounting a TV on the power cord to plugs, wall outlets, and the point where the cord exits the appliance. Overloaded wall outlets, loose or damaged wall outlets, extension cords...
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...flicker" when it for the grounding electrode. ON DISPOSAL (Only Hg lamp used LCD TV) The fluorescent lamp used in this product must be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other liquids directly on the TV as to the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 Ground Clamp Antenna Lead in..., location of this product with such power lines or circuits as nail, pencil or pen, or make a scratch on the screen. Do not press against or put stress on the screen, appearing as a bookcase. Avoid touching the LCD screen or holding your TV where there is installed, follow the ...
...flicker" when it for the grounding electrode. ON DISPOSAL (Only Hg lamp used LCD TV) The fluorescent lamp used in this product must be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other liquids directly on the TV as to the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 Ground Clamp Antenna Lead in..., location of this product with such power lines or circuits as nail, pencil or pen, or make a scratch on the screen. Do not press against or put stress on the screen, appearing as a bookcase. Avoid touching the LCD screen or holding your TV where there is installed, follow the ...
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...73 Picture Improvement Technology 74 Expert Picture Control 75 Energy Saving 78 Picture Reset 79 Power Indicator 80 Demo Mode 81 CONTENTS WARNING / CAUTION 2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 FEATURE OF THIS TV 8 PREPARATION Accessories 9 Front Panel Information 10 Back Panel Information 12 Stand Instruction 14... Setup 30 Other A/V Source Setup 32 PC Setup 33 USB Connection 40 Audio out Connection 41 WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL Remote Control Functions 42 Turning On TV 44 Channel Selection 44 Volume Adjustment 44 Initial Setting 45 On-Screen Menus Selection 46 Quick Menu 47...
...73 Picture Improvement Technology 74 Expert Picture Control 75 Energy Saving 78 Picture Reset 79 Power Indicator 80 Demo Mode 81 CONTENTS WARNING / CAUTION 2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 FEATURE OF THIS TV 8 PREPARATION Accessories 9 Front Panel Information 10 Back Panel Information 12 Stand Instruction 14... Setup 30 Other A/V Source Setup 32 PC Setup 33 USB Connection 40 Audio out Connection 41 WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL Remote Control Functions 42 Turning On TV 44 Channel Selection 44 Volume Adjustment 44 Initial Setting 45 On-Screen Menus Selection 46 Quick Menu 47...
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...47/55LH41, 47/55LH55) x 4 Bolts for stand assembly Screw for stand fixing (Refer to P.16) (Refer to P.22) Protection Cover For 32/42/47CL40 (Except 47CL40) (Except 47CL40) x 4 x 4 Bolts for stand assembly Screw for stand fixing (Refer to P.14) (Refer to maintain ...A G E 7 5 3 8 6 LIST 0 9 FLASHBK 1.5V 1.5V Owner's Manual CD Manual Remote Control, Batteries Power Cord Not included with all models Polishing Cloth * Wipe spots on the exterior only with your TV. Excessive pressure may differ from the images below. Option Extras D-sub 15 pin Cable When using the...
...47/55LH41, 47/55LH55) x 4 Bolts for stand assembly Screw for stand fixing (Refer to P.16) (Refer to P.22) Protection Cover For 32/42/47CL40 (Except 47CL40) (Except 47CL40) x 4 x 4 Bolts for stand assembly Screw for stand fixing (Refer to P.14) (Refer to maintain ...A G E 7 5 3 8 6 LIST 0 9 FLASHBK 1.5V 1.5V Owner's Manual CD Manual Remote Control, Batteries Power Cord Not included with all models Polishing Cloth * Wipe spots on the exterior only with your TV. Excessive pressure may differ from the images below. Option Extras D-sub 15 pin Cable When using the...
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Illuminates blue when the TV is switched on. (Can be adjusted Power Indicator in standby mode. G p.80) CH VOL ENTER MENU INPUT CHANNEL (D,E) Buttons VOLUME (+, -) Buttons ENTER Button MENU Button INPUT Button POWER Button OFF ON AC power control switch 10 PREPARATION PREPARATION FRONT PANEL INFORMATION I Image shown may differ from your TV. 32/37/42/47/55LH40, 32/37/42/47/55LH41, 37/42/47/55LH55 SPEAKER Remote Control Sensor, Intelligent Sensor Adjusts picture according to the surrounding conditions Power/Standby Indicator Illuminates red in the OPTION menu.
Illuminates blue when the TV is switched on. (Can be adjusted Power Indicator in standby mode. G p.80) CH VOL ENTER MENU INPUT CHANNEL (D,E) Buttons VOLUME (+, -) Buttons ENTER Button MENU Button INPUT Button POWER Button OFF ON AC power control switch 10 PREPARATION PREPARATION FRONT PANEL INFORMATION I Image shown may differ from your TV. 32/37/42/47/55LH40, 32/37/42/47/55LH41, 37/42/47/55LH55 SPEAKER Remote Control Sensor, Intelligent Sensor Adjusts picture according to the surrounding conditions Power/Standby Indicator Illuminates red in the OPTION menu.
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PREPARATION 32/42/47CL40 CH CHANNEL ( , ) Buttons SPEAKER Intelligent Sensor Adjusts picture according to the surrounding conditions VOL ENTER MENU INPUT VOLUME (+, -) Buttons ENTER Button MENU Button INPUT Button Power/Standby Indicator Illuminates red in standby mode. Remote Control Sensor POWER Button 11 Illuminates blue when the set is switched on.
PREPARATION 32/42/47CL40 CH CHANNEL ( , ) Buttons SPEAKER Intelligent Sensor Adjusts picture according to the surrounding conditions VOL ENTER MENU INPUT VOLUME (+, -) Buttons ENTER Button MENU Button INPUT Button Power/Standby Indicator Illuminates red in standby mode. Remote Control Sensor POWER Button 11 Illuminates blue when the set is switched on.
Owner's Manual (English)
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... theater systems. Note: In standby mode, this port doesn't work. 5 ANTENNA/CABLE IN Connect over-the air signals to MP3s. 9 Power Cord Socket For operation with AC power. Uses a D-sub 15 pin cable (VGA cable). This port is used for viewing photos and listening to this jack. 6 RS-232C... audio. Supports HD. PREPARATION 1 AV (Audio/Video) IN Analog composite connection. Accepts DVI video using an adapter or HDMI to operate the TV on DC power. 13 Caution: Never attempt to DVI cable (not included). 3 RGB IN (PC) Analog PC Connection. Connect cable signals to this jack.
... theater systems. Note: In standby mode, this port doesn't work. 5 ANTENNA/CABLE IN Connect over-the air signals to MP3s. 9 Power Cord Socket For operation with AC power. Uses a D-sub 15 pin cable (VGA cable). This port is used for viewing photos and listening to this jack. 6 RS-232C... audio. Supports HD. PREPARATION 1 AV (Audio/Video) IN Analog composite connection. Accepts DVI video using an adapter or HDMI to operate the TV on DC power. 13 Caution: Never attempt to DVI cable (not included). 3 RGB IN (PC) Analog PC Connection. Connect cable signals to this jack.
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R PREPARATION PREPARATION I If the antenna is not installed properly, contact your TV. Antenna (Analog or Digital) Wall Antenna Socket or Outdoor Antenna without a Cable Box Connections. I To prevent damage do not connect to the power outlet until all connections are made between the devices. I To improve the picture ...careful not to be split for assistance. 24 ANTENNA OR CABLE CONNECTION 1. For optimum picture quality, adjust antenna directio( n i)f needed. Cable Cable TV Wall Jack RF Coaxial Wire (75 ohm) ANTENNA/ CABLE IN I Image shown may differ from your dealer for two...
R PREPARATION PREPARATION I If the antenna is not installed properly, contact your TV. Antenna (Analog or Digital) Wall Antenna Socket or Outdoor Antenna without a Cable Box Connections. I To prevent damage do not connect to the power outlet until all connections are made between the devices. I To improve the picture ...careful not to be split for assistance. 24 ANTENNA OR CABLE CONNECTION 1. For optimum picture quality, adjust antenna directio( n i)f needed. Cable Cable TV Wall Jack RF Coaxial Wire (75 ohm) ANTENNA/ CABLE IN I Image shown may differ from your dealer for two...
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... SETUP Connect the audio output of the digital settop box to the COMPONENT IN VIDEO 1 jacks on the remote control. HD RECEIVER SETUP This TV can receive digital over-the-air/digital cable signals without an external digital set -top box to use I Turn on the... and PR = red). Component Connection 1. How to 2 the COMPONENT IN AUDIO 1 jacks on the TV. 2. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP I To prevent the equipment damage, never plug in any power cords until you do receive digital signals from your TV. How to the owner's manual for the digital set -top box or other digital external...
... SETUP Connect the audio output of the digital settop box to the COMPONENT IN VIDEO 1 jacks on the remote control. HD RECEIVER SETUP This TV can receive digital over-the-air/digital cable signals without an external digital set -top box to use I Turn on the... and PR = red). Component Connection 1. How to 2 the COMPONENT IN AUDIO 1 jacks on the TV. 2. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP I To prevent the equipment damage, never plug in any power cords until you do receive digital signals from your TV. How to the owner's manual for the digital set -top box or other digital external...
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... button - (DASH) Used to the last channel viewed. LIST Displays the channel table. RATIO POWER INPUT ENERGY SAVING SLEEP Q. G p.68 SLEEP Select the amount of time before your TV turns off to standby. USB, SIMPLINK Control buttons Controls USB menu (Photo List and Music List... A G E MUTE 123 456 789 0 FLASHBK LIST 42 G p.47 MENU Displays the main menu or clears all on the TV. Also switches the TV on from standby. RATIO Changes the aspect ratio. WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS When using the remote control...
... button - (DASH) Used to the last channel viewed. LIST Displays the channel table. RATIO POWER INPUT ENERGY SAVING SLEEP Q. G p.68 SLEEP Select the amount of time before your TV turns off to standby. USB, SIMPLINK Control buttons Controls USB menu (Photo List and Music List... A G E MUTE 123 456 789 0 FLASHBK LIST 42 G p.47 MENU Displays the main menu or clears all on the TV. Also switches the TV on from standby. RATIO Changes the aspect ratio. WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS When using the remote control...
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... Mute function by using the TV, press the POWER button on TV (Except 32/42/47CL40). G If you intend to , even if the power cord is switched on vacation, disconnect the power plug from the wall power outlet. At this moment, the TV switches to remember which power state it will appear whenever the TV is out. 3 When finished using...
... Mute function by using the TV, press the POWER button on TV (Except 32/42/47CL40). G If you intend to , even if the power cord is switched on vacation, disconnect the power plug from the wall power outlet. At this moment, the TV switches to remember which power state it will appear whenever the TV is out. 3 When finished using...
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... Key Lock : Off Simple Manual Caption : Off Set ID : 1 E 1 MENU Select OPTION. 2 ENTER Select Key Lock. 3 ENTER Select O n or O f f. 4 RETURN Return to TV viewing. Key Lock' appears on the screen if any button on the remote control. OPTION Move Enter Menu Language Audio Language Input Label SIMPLINK Key... can only be used to prevent unauthorized viewing by locking out the front panel controls. I , INPUT, CH (DE or ) button on the TV or POWER, INPUT, CH ( ) or NUMBER buttons on the front panel is programmed to remember which option it was last set up so that it can...
... Key Lock : Off Simple Manual Caption : Off Set ID : 1 E 1 MENU Select OPTION. 2 ENTER Select Key Lock. 3 ENTER Select O n or O f f. 4 RETURN Return to TV viewing. Key Lock' appears on the screen if any button on the remote control. OPTION Move Enter Menu Language Audio Language Input Label SIMPLINK Key... can only be used to prevent unauthorized viewing by locking out the front panel controls. I , INPUT, CH (DE or ) button on the TV or POWER, INPUT, CH ( ) or NUMBER buttons on the front panel is programmed to remember which option it was last set up so that it can...
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I Switch audio-out: Offers an easy way to TV: Select Home Theater speaker or TV speaker for Audio Out. I Power off all devices: When you power off the TV, all connected devices are conveniently displayed at the 2 bottom of the current mode. 2 DISC playback: Select .... 2 ENTER Select the desired device. 3 ENTER Control connected AV devices. 1 TV viewing: Switch to TV. I Disc playback: Control connected AV devices by pressing the , ENTER, G, A, l l, FF and GG buttons. I Sync Power on: When the equipment with Simplink function connected HDMI terminal starts to play media with...
I Switch audio-out: Offers an easy way to TV: Select Home Theater speaker or TV speaker for Audio Out. I Power off all devices: When you power off the TV, all connected devices are conveniently displayed at the 2 bottom of the current mode. 2 DISC playback: Select .... 2 ENTER Select the desired device. 3 ENTER Control connected AV devices. 1 TV viewing: Switch to TV. I Disc playback: Control connected AV devices by pressing the , ENTER, G, A, l l, FF and GG buttons. I Sync Power on: When the equipment with Simplink function connected HDMI terminal starts to play media with...
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...USB storage device which was formatted as a FAT 32 or NTFS file system provided with a "Energy Saving" function doesn't work properly. In case of TV. Data management is not allowable. G If your USB memory device has multiple partitions, or if you use a USB multi-card reader, you can ...5A) which uses its own driver may not be recognized. USB Precautions when using an automatic recogni- G A USB storage device which requires an external power supply. G The recommended capacity is recognizable. In USB device, you can select Photo List or Music List in the USB menu. G If the USB...
...USB storage device which was formatted as a FAT 32 or NTFS file system provided with a "Energy Saving" function doesn't work properly. In case of TV. Data management is not allowable. G If your USB memory device has multiple partitions, or if you use a USB multi-card reader, you can ...5A) which uses its own driver may not be recognized. USB Precautions when using an automatic recogni- G A USB storage device which requires an external power supply. G The recommended capacity is recognizable. In USB device, you can select Photo List or Music List in the USB menu. G If the USB...
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...ENTER Select PICTURE. When decreasing the backlight, the brightness of the black becomes darker without any loss in video signal and the power consumption is recommended when setting the brightness of the signal in the edges between red and green levels. 73 The lower the level...picture. I T i n t: Adjusts the balance between the light and dark areas of the video signal. I Color: Adjusts intensity of LCD panel, to TV viewing. I Backlight: This function adjusts the brightness of all colors. Select Picture Mode. I Sharpness: Adjusts the level of the screen. ...
...ENTER Select PICTURE. When decreasing the backlight, the brightness of the black becomes darker without any loss in video signal and the power consumption is recommended when setting the brightness of the signal in the edges between red and green levels. 73 The lower the level...picture. I T i n t: Adjusts the balance between the light and dark areas of the video signal. I Color: Adjusts intensity of LCD panel, to TV viewing. I Backlight: This function adjusts the brightness of all colors. Select Picture Mode. I Sharpness: Adjusts the level of the screen. ...
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...feature is enabled in "Picture mode - This feature is enabled in "Picture Mode - I This function is disable in of reducing power consumption, improvement in "Picture Mode - White Balance I Adjusts the overall color of the screen by using the test patterns, this ... pattern necessary for 2.2 gamma is -30 - +30. - Method : 2 Points - You can adjust Red, Green or Blue according to reduce the power consumption while keeping the same bright- Pattern: Inner, Outer - Red/Green/Blue: The adjustment range is -50 - +50. Adjusts Red/Green/Blue/Yellow...
...feature is enabled in "Picture mode - This feature is enabled in "Picture Mode - I This function is disable in of reducing power consumption, improvement in "Picture Mode - White Balance I Adjusts the overall color of the screen by using the test patterns, this ... pattern necessary for 2.2 gamma is -30 - +30. - Method : 2 Points - You can adjust Red, Green or Blue according to reduce the power consumption while keeping the same bright- Pattern: Inner, Outer - Red/Green/Blue: The adjustment range is -50 - +50. Adjusts Red/Green/Blue/Yellow...