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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 (cd/m2) 500 Dynamic Contrast Ratio 70,000:1 ... • Input Labeling • Quick View (Previous Channel) • 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...
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 (cd/m2) 500 Dynamic Contrast Ratio 70,000:1 ... • Input Labeling • Quick View (Previous Channel) • 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...
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...Consumer User 1-888-865-3026 USA, Commercial User 1-888-542-2623 CANADA LG Customer Information Center P/NO : SAC33601903 (0904-REV03) www.lgusa.com / www.lg.ca 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 ...
...Consumer User 1-888-865-3026 USA, Commercial User 1-888-542-2623 CANADA LG Customer Information Center P/NO : SAC33601903 (0904-REV03) www.lgusa.com / www.lg.ca 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 ...
Owner's Manual (English)
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...). To reduce the risk of this could result in a door, or walked upon a dedicated circuit; Do not install this product to install the TV by an authorized servicer. on or over the apparatus (e.g. Short-circuit Breaker Power Supply 18 DISCONNECTING DEVICE FROM MAINS Mains plug is recommend that appliances...flammable objects such as this unit is connected to the AC wall outlet, it to be placed upon . Do not touch the TV with liquids, such as this owner's manual to telephone wires, lightening rods, or gas pipes. Do not try to the same AC power outlet as vases, cups, etc....
...). To reduce the risk of this could result in a door, or walked upon a dedicated circuit; Do not install this product to install the TV by an authorized servicer. on or over the apparatus (e.g. Short-circuit Breaker Power Supply 18 DISCONNECTING DEVICE FROM MAINS Mains plug is recommend that appliances...flammable objects such as this unit is connected to the AC wall outlet, it to be placed upon . Do not touch the TV with liquids, such as this owner's manual to telephone wires, lightening rods, or gas pipes. Do not try to the same AC power outlet as vases, cups, etc....
Owner's Manual (English)
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... 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 - Add / Delete Channel (Manual Tuning 49 - Channel Editing 50 Channel List 51 Favorite Channel Setup / Favorite Channel List...
... 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 - Add / Delete Channel (Manual Tuning 49 - Channel Editing 50 Channel List 51 Favorite Channel Setup / Favorite Channel List...
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... SETTING Clock Setting - Analog Broadcasting System Captions 92 - 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...
... SETTING Clock Setting - Analog Broadcasting System Captions 92 - 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...
Owner's Manual (English)
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...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..., the user must use shielded signal interface cables with your TV. MESNLUEEPRATIO MENU POWER ENERGYINSAVPINUG T RETURN INFO ENTER VOL FAMVARK AV MODE 1 4 MUTE 2 CH P 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 ...
...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..., the user must use shielded signal interface cables with your TV. MESNLUEEPRATIO MENU POWER ENERGYINSAVPINUG T RETURN INFO ENTER VOL FAMVARK AV MODE 1 4 MUTE 2 CH P 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 ...
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...M4 4 RW230 AW-47LG30M 37LH40, 37LH41, 37LH55, 42LH40, 42LH41, 42LH55, 42CL40, 47LH40, 200 * 200 M6 4 47LH41, 47LH55, 47CL40 AW-47LG30M 55LH40, 55LH41, 55LH55 400 * 400 M6 4 AW-55LH40M ! G When purchasing our wall mount kit, a detailed installation manual and all parts necessary for these kinds of the...screws longer then the standard dimension, as they may result in severe personal injury. G Do not use an LG brand wall mount when mounting the TV to electric shock. 18 When attaching to the floor. PREPARATION PREPARATION VESA WALL MOUNTING Install your wall mount on...
...M4 4 RW230 AW-47LG30M 37LH40, 37LH41, 37LH55, 42LH40, 42LH41, 42LH55, 42CL40, 47LH40, 200 * 200 M6 4 47LH41, 47LH55, 47CL40 AW-47LG30M 55LH40, 55LH41, 55LH55 400 * 400 M6 4 AW-55LH40M ! G When purchasing our wall mount kit, a detailed installation manual and all parts necessary for these kinds of the...screws longer then the standard dimension, as they may result in severe personal injury. G Do not use an LG brand wall mount when mounting the TV to electric shock. 18 When attaching to the floor. PREPARATION PREPARATION VESA WALL MOUNTING Install your wall mount on...
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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 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.
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... (Y, PB, PR) of the digital set-top box to COMPONENT IN 2 input, select the Component2 input source on the TV. 2. How to use I If connected to 2 the COMPONENT IN AUDIO 1 jacks on the TV. 1 2 AV IN 1 VIDEO L(MONO) AUDIO R 3 2 2 L R 1 1 VIDEO AUDIO COMPONENT IN /DVI IN Supported ... EQUIPMENT SETUP Connect the audio output of the digital settop box to the owner's manual for the digital set-top box operation.) I Select the Component1 input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the TV. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP I Image shown may differ from a digital set-top box ...
... (Y, PB, PR) of the digital set-top box to COMPONENT IN 2 input, select the Component2 input source on the TV. 2. How to use I If connected to 2 the COMPONENT IN AUDIO 1 jacks on the TV. 1 2 AV IN 1 VIDEO L(MONO) AUDIO R 3 2 2 L R 1 1 VIDEO AUDIO COMPONENT IN /DVI IN Supported ... EQUIPMENT SETUP Connect the audio output of the digital settop box to the owner's manual for the digital set-top box operation.) I Select the Component1 input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the TV. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP I Image shown may differ from a digital set-top box ...
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NOTE G Check HDMI cable over version 1.3. How to connect EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP 1 Connect the digital set-top box to the owner's manual for the digital set -top box. (Refer to HDMI/DVI IN 1, 2, 3, or 4 jack on the remote control. HDMI OUTPUT ( ) HDMI-DTV Resolution Horizontal Vertical Frequency(... support HDMI version 1.3. In this case use I Turn on the digital set -top box.) 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.
NOTE G Check HDMI cable over version 1.3. How to connect EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP 1 Connect the digital set-top box to the owner's manual for the digital set -top box. (Refer to HDMI/DVI IN 1, 2, 3, or 4 jack on the remote control. HDMI OUTPUT ( ) HDMI-DTV Resolution Horizontal Vertical Frequency(... support HDMI version 1.3. In this case use I Turn on the digital set -top box.) 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.
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... on the digital set-top box. (Refer to the AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) jack on the TV. 2. NOTE G A DVI to HDMI Connection 1. How to use I Select the HDMI1, HDMI2, or HDMI3 input source on the... TV using the INPUT button on the TV. 2 Connect the digital set -top box to the HDMI/DVI IN 1, 2, or 3 jack on the remote control. AV IN 1 L(MONO) AUDIO R... R AUDIO 27 How to connect 1 Connect the DVI output of the digital set -top box audio output to the owner's manual for this connection.
... on the digital set-top box. (Refer to the AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) jack on the TV. 2. NOTE G A DVI to HDMI Connection 1. How to use I Select the HDMI1, HDMI2, or HDMI3 input source on the... TV using the INPUT button on the TV. 2 Connect the digital set -top box to the HDMI/DVI IN 1, 2, or 3 jack on the remote control. AV IN 1 L(MONO) AUDIO R... R AUDIO 27 How to connect 1 Connect the DVI output of the digital set -top box audio output to the owner's manual for this connection.
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...DVD. Component Input ports To get better picture quality, connect a DVD player to the DVD player's manual for operating instructions. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP DVD SETUP Component Connection 1. I Turn on the TV. 2. How to connect 1 Connect the video outputs (Y, PB, PR) of the DVD to use... I Select the Component1 input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the TV. Match the jack colors (Y = green, PB = blue, and PR = red). 2 Connect the audio outputs of the DVD to ...
...DVD. Component Input ports To get better picture quality, connect a DVD player to the DVD player's manual for operating instructions. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP DVD SETUP Component Connection 1. I Turn on the TV. 2. How to connect 1 Connect the video outputs (Y, PB, PR) of the DVD to use... I Select the Component1 input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the TV. Match the jack colors (Y = green, PB = blue, and PR = red). 2 Connect the audio outputs of the DVD to ...
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... SETUP Composite (RCA) Connection 1. If the HDMI cables don't support HDMI version 1.3, it can cause flickers or no screen display. I Refer to the DVD player's manual for operating instructions. AV IN 1 VIDEO L(MONO) AUDIO R 3 2 1 ( ) 2 L R 1 VIDEO AUDIO COMPONENT IN /DVI IN 1 VIDEO L R AUDIO ( ) AV IN 1 VIDEO L(MONO)... to connect 1 Connect the HDMI output of the DVD to use I Select the A V 1 or A V 2 input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the remote control. NOTE G Check HDMI cable over version 1.3. I Select the HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3, or HDMI4...
... SETUP Composite (RCA) Connection 1. If the HDMI cables don't support HDMI version 1.3, it can cause flickers or no screen display. I Refer to the DVD player's manual for operating instructions. AV IN 1 VIDEO L(MONO) AUDIO R 3 2 1 ( ) 2 L R 1 VIDEO AUDIO COMPONENT IN /DVI IN 1 VIDEO L R AUDIO ( ) AV IN 1 VIDEO L(MONO)... to connect 1 Connect the HDMI output of the DVD to use I Select the A V 1 or A V 2 input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the remote control. NOTE G Check HDMI cable over version 1.3. I Select the HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3, or HDMI4...
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...&SERVICE) 2 Connect the antenna cable to the same channel number. How to use I Insert a video tape into the VCR and press PLAY on the TV. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP VCR SETUP Antenna Connection 1. I Set VCR output switch to 3 or 4 and then tune... TV to the RF antenna in socket of the VCR to the VCR owner's manual.) ANT OUT S-VIDEO VIDEO L R AUDIO ANT IN OUTPUT SWITCH Wall Jack 2 Antenna 30 How to connect ( ) RGB IN ...
...&SERVICE) 2 Connect the antenna cable to the same channel number. How to use I Insert a video tape into the VCR and press PLAY on the TV. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP VCR SETUP Antenna Connection 1. I Set VCR output switch to 3 or 4 and then tune... TV to the RF antenna in socket of the VCR to the VCR owner's manual.) ANT OUT S-VIDEO VIDEO L R AUDIO ANT IN OUTPUT SWITCH Wall Jack 2 Antenna 30 How to connect ( ) RGB IN ...
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... the VCR and press PLAY on the VCR. (Refer to the VCR owner's manual.) I If connected to AV IN 2, select AV2 input source on the remote control. I Select the A V 1 input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the TV. ! Match the jack colors (Video = yellow, Audio Left = white, and Audio Right... OUT OUTPUT SWITCH ( ) 31 NOTE G If you have a mono VCR, connect the audio cable from the VCR to connect 1 Connect the AUDIO/VIDEO jacks between TV and VCR. How to the AUDIO L/MONO jack of the...
... the VCR and press PLAY on the VCR. (Refer to the VCR owner's manual.) I If connected to AV IN 2, select AV2 input source on the remote control. I Select the A V 1 input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the TV. ! Match the jack colors (Video = yellow, Audio Left = white, and Audio Right... OUT OUTPUT SWITCH ( ) 31 NOTE G If you have a mono VCR, connect the audio cable from the VCR to connect 1 Connect the AUDIO/VIDEO jacks between TV and VCR. How to the AUDIO L/MONO jack of the...
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After adjustment, if the image is still not correct, try using the manual settings or a different resolution or refresh rate on the PC. Select Screen (RGB-PC). To Set Yes No I If picture needs to be adjusted again ...
After adjustment, if the image is still not correct, try using the manual settings or a different resolution or refresh rate on the PC. Select Screen (RGB-PC). To Set Yes No I If picture needs to be adjusted again ...
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... mode. SCREEN Resolution Auto Config. I Position: This function is not clear after auto adjustment and especially if characters are still trembling, adjust the picture phase manually. And the horizontal screen size will also change. PICTURE Move Enter E • Contrast 50 • Brightness 50 • Sharpness 50 • Color 50 • Tint...
... mode. SCREEN Resolution Auto Config. I Position: This function is not clear after auto adjustment and especially if characters are still trembling, adjust the picture phase manually. And the horizontal screen size will also change. PICTURE Move Enter E • Contrast 50 • Brightness 50 • Sharpness 50 • Color 50 • Tint...
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... optical output port. See the external audio equipment instruction manual for operation. /DVI IN RGB IN (PC) AUDIO IN OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (RGB/DVI) 1 ANTENNA/ RS-232C IN CABLE IN (CONTROL&SERVICE) ! If you can turn the TV speakers off in the AUDIO menu. (G p.87). ...broadcasting through 5.1-channel speakers, connect the OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal on the audio equipment. ( ) 3 Set the "TV Speaker option - EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP AUDIO OUT CONNECTION Send the TV's audio to a Home Theater (or amp). 1. How to connect 1 Connect one end of the optical cable to ...
... optical output port. See the external audio equipment instruction manual for operation. /DVI IN RGB IN (PC) AUDIO IN OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (RGB/DVI) 1 ANTENNA/ RS-232C IN CABLE IN (CONTROL&SERVICE) ! If you can turn the TV speakers off in the AUDIO menu. (G p.87). ...broadcasting through 5.1-channel speakers, connect the OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal on the audio equipment. ( ) 3 Set the "TV Speaker option - EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP AUDIO OUT CONNECTION Send the TV's audio to a Home Theater (or amp). 1. How to connect 1 Connect one end of the optical cable to ...
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...is connected. 1 ENTER Previous INFO i Simple Manual Next Check your home environment. Picture mode" manually while inspecting the TV, but the TV will be displayed on the screen when turning the TV on for the first time. "Store Demo" mode initializes the TV to preset instore mode after 5 minutes. Store ...G 02 21 2009 10 AM 10 Eastern Auto Previous Next 1 Select Auto or Manual. 2 ENTER Select desired time option. It will automatically return to set the essential items for viewing the TV for the best picture in your antenna connection and start Auto Tuning. 45
...is connected. 1 ENTER Previous INFO i Simple Manual Next Check your home environment. Picture mode" manually while inspecting the TV, but the TV will be displayed on the screen when turning the TV on for the first time. "Store Demo" mode initializes the TV to preset instore mode after 5 minutes. Store ...G 02 21 2009 10 AM 10 Eastern Auto Previous Next 1 Select Auto or Manual. 2 ENTER Select desired time option. It will automatically return to set the essential items for viewing the TV for the best picture in your antenna connection and start Auto Tuning. 45
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...; Level 3- + Balance 0L R Sound Mode : Standard • SRS TruSurround XT: Off • Treble 50 • Bass 50 E WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL OPTION Menu Language Audio Language Input Label SIMPLINK Key Lock Simple Manual Caption Set ID E Move Enter : English : English : On : Off : Off : 1 CHANNEL PICTURE AUDIO TIME OPTION LOCK INPUT USB TIME...
...; Level 3- + Balance 0L R Sound Mode : Standard • SRS TruSurround XT: Off • Treble 50 • Bass 50 E WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL OPTION Menu Language Audio Language Input Label SIMPLINK Key Lock Simple Manual Caption Set ID E Move Enter : English : English : On : Off : Off : 1 CHANNEL PICTURE AUDIO TIME OPTION LOCK INPUT USB TIME...