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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 • 2.7ms Response Time (GTG) • ...
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 • 2.7ms Response Time (GTG) • ...
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... 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. Model: Serial: This product qualifies for ENERGY STAR. 1-800-243-0000 USA, Consumer...888-542-2623 CANADA LG Customer Information Center P/NO : SAC33601903 (0904-REV03) www.lgusa.com / www.lg.ca 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 ...
... 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. Model: Serial: This product qualifies for ENERGY STAR. 1-800-243-0000 USA, Consumer...888-542-2623 CANADA LG Customer Information Center P/NO : SAC33601903 (0904-REV03) www.lgusa.com / www.lg.ca 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 ...
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... 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 - Add / Delete Channel (Manual Tuning 49 - CONTENTS WARNING / CAUTION 2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 FEATURE OF ...28 VCR 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 6 Channel Setup -
... 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 - Add / Delete Channel (Manual Tuning 49 - CONTENTS WARNING / CAUTION 2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 FEATURE OF ...28 VCR 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 6 Channel Setup -
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...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 ...113 IR Codes 115 External Control Through RS-232C 116 Open Source License 122 7 Caption Option 94 TIME SETTING Clock Setting - User Mode 85 Balance 86 TV Speakers On/Off Setup 87 Audio Reset 88 Stereo/SAP Broadcasts Setup 89 Audio Language 90 On-Screen Menus...
...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 ...113 IR Codes 115 External Control Through RS-232C 116 Open Source License 122 7 Caption Option 94 TIME SETTING Clock Setting - User Mode 85 Balance 86 TV Speakers On/Off Setup 87 Audio Reset 88 Stereo/SAP Broadcasts Setup 89 Audio Language 90 On-Screen Menus...
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... I In order to turn the entire front bezel into Cinema, Sports, and game Mode according to inquire about an ISF certified technician. LG TV include a unique invisible speaker system, tuned by combining advanced 120Hz technology with scanning backlight. is verified from Intertek &TüV Rheinland. HDMI, ...SRS Labs, Inc. Image burn is known as "image burn" or "burn-in strategic spots behind the front cabinet and use the 4:3 aspect ratio setting for LCD, 1 or more pixels, 16:9 aspect-ratio screens, and AC3 digital audio. The resulting ISF "day" and "night" modes will then be ...
... I In order to turn the entire front bezel into Cinema, Sports, and game Mode according to inquire about an ISF certified technician. LG TV include a unique invisible speaker system, tuned by combining advanced 120Hz technology with scanning backlight. is verified from Intertek &TüV Rheinland. HDMI, ...SRS Labs, Inc. Image burn is known as "image burn" or "burn-in strategic spots behind the front cabinet and use the 4:3 aspect ratio setting for LCD, 1 or more pixels, 16:9 aspect-ratio screens, and AC3 digital audio. The resulting ISF "day" and "night" modes will then be ...
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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. 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.
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SWIVEL STAND After installing the TV, you can adjust the TV set manually to suit your TV. PREPARATION DESKTOP PEDESTAL INSTALLATION I Image shown may differ from the wall. 4 inches 4 inches 4 inches 4 inches CAUTION G Ensure adequate ventilation by 20 degrees to the left or right direction by following the clearance recommendations. For proper ventilation, allow a clearance of heat source. G Do not mount near or above any type of 4 inches on all four sides from your viewing position. 21
SWIVEL STAND After installing the TV, you can adjust the TV set manually to suit your TV. PREPARATION DESKTOP PEDESTAL INSTALLATION I Image shown may differ from the wall. 4 inches 4 inches 4 inches 4 inches CAUTION G Ensure adequate ventilation by 20 degrees to the left or right direction by following the clearance recommendations. For proper ventilation, allow a clearance of heat source. G Do not mount near or above any type of 4 inches on all four sides from your viewing position. 21
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...separately) to tie the rope so it cannot be attached to support the size and weight of the bracket that children don't climb on the TV are tightened securely. Secure the wall brackets with the bolts (sold separately) to the wall as shown in a forward direction, potentially causing ...injury or damaging the product. Additionally, we recommend that you set up the TV close to the holes in the upper holes. Ensure the eye-bolts or brackets are the same. 23 NOTE G Use a platform or cabinet...
...separately) to tie the rope so it cannot be attached to support the size and weight of the bracket that children don't climb on the TV are tightened securely. Secure the wall brackets with the bolts (sold separately) to the wall as shown in a forward direction, potentially causing ...injury or damaging the product. Additionally, we recommend that you set up the TV close to the holes in the upper holes. Ensure the eye-bolts or brackets are the same. 23 NOTE G Use a platform or cabinet...
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....432 67.50 23.976 24.00 29.97 30.00 59.94 60.00 25 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP I Image shown may differ from a digital set-top box or other digital external device. HD RECEIVER SETUP This TV can receive digital over-the-air/digital cable signals without an external digital... set -top box to the COMPONENT IN VIDEO 1 jacks on the TV. 2. Y PB PR L R EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Connect the audio output of the digital settop box to 2 the ...
....432 67.50 23.976 24.00 29.97 30.00 59.94 60.00 25 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP I Image shown may differ from a digital set-top box or other digital external device. HD RECEIVER SETUP This TV can receive digital over-the-air/digital cable signals without an external digital... set -top box to the COMPONENT IN VIDEO 1 jacks on the TV. 2. Y PB PR L R EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Connect the audio output of the digital settop box to 2 the ...
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...) A RS-232C IN C (CONTROL&SERVICE) 1 ! 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. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP ( ) HDMI Connection 1. How to HDMI/DVI IN 1, 2, 3, or 4 jack on ... 1.3, it can cause flickers or no screen display. How to connect EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT 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.
...) A RS-232C IN C (CONTROL&SERVICE) 1 ! 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. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP ( ) HDMI Connection 1. How to HDMI/DVI IN 1, 2, 3, or 4 jack on ... 1.3, it can cause flickers or no screen display. How to connect EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT 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.
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How to connect 1 Connect the DVI output of the digital set-top box to the HDMI/DVI IN 1, 2, or 3 jack on the TV. 2 Connect the digital set -top box. (Refer to HDMI Connection 1. How to HDMI cable or adapter is necessary. NOTE G A DVI to use I Select the HDMI1, HDMI2, or HDMI3 input ...source on the TV using the INPUT button on the TV. 2. DVI doesn't support audio, so a separate audio connection is required for the digital set-top box.) I Turn on the digital set -top box audio output to the AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) jack on the...
How to connect 1 Connect the DVI output of the digital set-top box to the HDMI/DVI IN 1, 2, or 3 jack on the TV. 2 Connect the digital set -top box. (Refer to HDMI Connection 1. How to HDMI cable or adapter is necessary. NOTE G A DVI to use I Select the HDMI1, HDMI2, or HDMI3 input ...source on the TV using the INPUT button on the TV. 2. DVI doesn't support audio, so a separate audio connection is required for the digital set-top box.) I Turn on the digital set -top box audio output to the AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) jack on the...
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RGB/DVI) 1 ANTENNA/ RS-232C IN CABLE IN (CONTROL&SERVICE) 2 Connect the antenna cable to the ANTENNA/CABLE IN sock- I Set VCR output switch to 3 or 4 and then tune TV to the VCR owner's manual.) ANT OUT S-VIDEO VIDEO L R AUDIO ANT IN OUTPUT SWITCH Wall Jack 2 Antenna 30 UDIO IN OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO... OUT et on the VCR. (Refer to the same channel number. How to use I Insert a video tape into the VCR and press PLAY on the TV. How to connect ( ) RGB IN (PC) 1 Connect the RF antenna out socket of the VCR to the RF antenna in socket of the VCR. 2. EXTERNAL...
RGB/DVI) 1 ANTENNA/ RS-232C IN CABLE IN (CONTROL&SERVICE) 2 Connect the antenna cable to the ANTENNA/CABLE IN sock- I Set VCR output switch to 3 or 4 and then tune TV to the VCR owner's manual.) ANT OUT S-VIDEO VIDEO L R AUDIO ANT IN OUTPUT SWITCH Wall Jack 2 Antenna 30 UDIO IN OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO... OUT et on the VCR. (Refer to the same channel number. How to use I Insert a video tape into the VCR and press PLAY on the TV. How to connect ( ) RGB IN (PC) 1 Connect the RF antenna out socket of the VCR to the RF antenna in socket of the VCR. 2. EXTERNAL...
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I Operate the corresponding external equipment. I If connected to AV IN 1 input, select the A V 1 input source on the remote control. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP OTHER A/V SOURCE SETUP 1. USB IN IN 4 Camcorder Video Game Set VIDEO L R 1 VIDEO L/MONO AUDIO R AV IN 2 32 How to use I Select the A V 2 input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the TV. Match the jack colors. (Video = yellow, Audio Left = white, and Audio Right = red) 2. How to connect 1 Connect the AUDIO/VIDEO jacks between TV and external equipment.
I Operate the corresponding external equipment. I If connected to AV IN 1 input, select the A V 1 input source on the remote control. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP OTHER A/V SOURCE SETUP 1. USB IN IN 4 Camcorder Video Game Set VIDEO L R 1 VIDEO L/MONO AUDIO R AV IN 2 32 How to use I Select the A V 2 input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the TV. Match the jack colors. (Video = yellow, Audio Left = white, and Audio Right = red) 2. How to connect 1 Connect the AUDIO/VIDEO jacks between TV and external equipment.
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...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 remote control. 2 1 AUDIO RGB OUTPUT ( ) 33 How to the TV's settings. VGA (D-Sub 15 pin) Connection 1. How to connect 1 Connect the VGA output of the ...PC to the RGB IN (P C) jack on the TV. ( ) R 3 2 2 Connect the PC audio output to the AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI...
...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 remote control. 2 1 AUDIO RGB OUTPUT ( ) 33 How to the TV's settings. VGA (D-Sub 15 pin) Connection 1. How to connect 1 Connect the VGA output of the ...PC to the RGB IN (P C) jack on the TV. ( ) R 3 2 2 Connect the PC audio output to the AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI...
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...Vertical frequencies is clear. The fixed image may be positioned on the PICTURE menu until the picture is separate. G When selecting HDMI-PC, set the "Input Label PC" in use. G Depending on the graphics card, DOS mode may not allow the image to another resolution, ...change the PC output to another rate or adjust the brightness and contrast on the screen properly. G Depending on the graphics card, some resolution settings may not work if a HDMI to Just scan. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP ! Supported Display Specifications (RGB-PC, HDMI-PC) Resolution 640x350 Horizontal ...
...Vertical frequencies is clear. The fixed image may be positioned on the PICTURE menu until the picture is separate. G When selecting HDMI-PC, set the "Input Label PC" in use. G Depending on the graphics card, DOS mode may not allow the image to another resolution, ...change the PC output to another rate or adjust the brightness and contrast on the screen properly. G Depending on the graphics card, some resolution settings may not work if a HDMI to Just scan. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP ! Supported Display Specifications (RGB-PC, HDMI-PC) Resolution 640x350 Horizontal ...
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EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Screen Setup for PC mode Selecting Resolution You can use this function only when the PC resolution is set to 1024X768, 1280X768 or 1360X768. Select Resolution. You can choose the resolution in RGB-PC mode. Select Screen (RGB-PC). Select the desired resolution. SCREEN ...
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Screen Setup for PC mode Selecting Resolution You can use this function only when the PC resolution is set to 1024X768, 1280X768 or 1360X768. Select Resolution. You can choose the resolution in RGB-PC mode. Select Screen (RGB-PC). Select the desired resolution. SCREEN ...
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...-PC). I If the position of the image is still not correct, try Auto adjustment again. Select Auto Config.. 4 ENTER Select Y e s. 5 ENTER Start Auto Configuration. To Set Yes No I If picture needs to be adjusted again after Auto adjustment in RGB-PC, you can adjust the Position, S i z e or P h a s e. 37 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP... Auto Configure Automatically adjusts picture position and minimizes image instability. After adjustment, if the image is still not correct, try using the manual settings or a different resolution or refresh rate on the PC.
...-PC). I If the position of the image is still not correct, try Auto adjustment again. Select Auto Config.. 4 ENTER Select Y e s. 5 ENTER Start Auto Configuration. To Set Yes No I If picture needs to be adjusted again after Auto adjustment in RGB-PC, you can adjust the Position, S i z e or P h a s e. 37 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP... Auto Configure Automatically adjusts picture position and minimizes image instability. After adjustment, if the image is still not correct, try using the manual settings or a different resolution or refresh rate on the PC.
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Position Size Phase Reset Move Prev. This feature operates only in RGB-PC mode. PICTURE Move Enter E • Contrast 50 • Brightness 50 • Sharpness 50 • Color 50 • Tint 0R G • Advanced Control • Picture Reset Screen (RGB-PC) 1 MENU 2 ENTER 3 ENTER 4 ENTER 5 ENTER Select PICTURE. Select Y e s. Select Screen (RGB-PC). To Set Yes No 39 SCREEN Resolution Auto Config. Select Reset. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Screen Reset (Reset to original factory values) Returns Position, S i z e, and Phase to the default factory settings.
Position Size Phase Reset Move Prev. This feature operates only in RGB-PC mode. PICTURE Move Enter E • Contrast 50 • Brightness 50 • Sharpness 50 • Color 50 • Tint 0R G • Advanced Control • Picture Reset Screen (RGB-PC) 1 MENU 2 ENTER 3 ENTER 4 ENTER 5 ENTER Select PICTURE. Select Y e s. Select Screen (RGB-PC). To Set Yes No 39 SCREEN Resolution Auto Config. Select Reset. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Screen Reset (Reset to original factory values) Returns Position, S i z e, and Phase to the default factory settings.
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...the OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal on the audio equipment. ( ) 3 Set the "TV Speaker option - How to connect 1 Connect one end of the optical cable to the TV port of OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT. 2 Connect the other end of TV to a Home Theater (or amp). 1. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP AUDIO OUT ...CONNECTION Send the TV's audio to the digital audio input on the back of the optical...
...the OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal on the audio equipment. ( ) 3 Set the "TV Speaker option - How to connect 1 Connect one end of the optical cable to the TV port of OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT. 2 Connect the other end of TV to a Home Theater (or amp). 1. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP AUDIO OUT ...CONNECTION Send the TV's audio to the digital audio input on the back of the optical...
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G p.71 Use to apply the Picture Wizard settings. UP/DOWN Installing Batteries I Install two 1.5V AAA batteries. I Open the battery compartment cover ...preset Video and Audio modes. UP/DOWN PAGE Moves from one full set of the screen. G p.62, 66 MUTE Switches the sound on -screen menus and adjusts the system settings to your preference. (Up/Down/Left Right/ENTER) RETURN Allows the... move return one . Don't mix old or used batteries with new ones. WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL THUMBSTICK Navigates the on or off. G p.53 AV MODE Toggles through the programmed Favorite channels.
G p.71 Use to apply the Picture Wizard settings. UP/DOWN Installing Batteries I Install two 1.5V AAA batteries. I Open the battery compartment cover ...preset Video and Audio modes. UP/DOWN PAGE Moves from one full set of the screen. G p.62, 66 MUTE Switches the sound on -screen menus and adjusts the system settings to your preference. (Up/Down/Left Right/ENTER) RETURN Allows the... move return one . Don't mix old or used batteries with new ones. WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL THUMBSTICK Navigates the on or off. G p.53 AV MODE Toggles through the programmed Favorite channels.