Specification (English)
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Easy set up and use with NetCast™ Entertainment Access. Widget system as well as other LG content providers such as Netflix, YouTube, and VUDU. LCD TV 42LH50 42" Full HD 1080p Broadband 120Hz LCD TV (42.0" diagonal) Tap into internet content easily and seamlessly with LG's first TV series with the Yahoo! LGusa.com TV • LG NetCast™ Entertainment Access* (Netflix®...
Easy set up and use with NetCast™ Entertainment Access. Widget system as well as other LG content providers such as Netflix, YouTube, and VUDU. LCD TV 42LH50 42" Full HD 1080p Broadband 120Hz LCD TV (42.0" diagonal) Tap into internet content easily and seamlessly with LG's first TV series with the Yahoo! LGusa.com TV • LG NetCast™ Entertainment Access* (Netflix®...
Owner's Manual (English)
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...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 User 1-888-865-3026 USA, Commercial User 1-888-542-2623 CANADA LG Customer Information Center Yahoo Support...limits necessary to quality for ENERGY STAR in the "factory default (Home Use)" setting. LCD TV PLASMA TV OWNER'S MANUAL LCD TV MODELS 42LH50 47LH50 55LH50 PLASMA TV MODELS 50PS80 60PS80 Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it below should you ever need service. Record it for future ...
...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 User 1-888-865-3026 USA, Commercial User 1-888-542-2623 CANADA LG Customer Information Center Yahoo Support...limits necessary to quality for ENERGY STAR in the "factory default (Home Use)" setting. LCD TV PLASMA TV OWNER'S MANUAL LCD TV MODELS 42LH50 47LH50 55LH50 PLASMA TV MODELS 50PS80 60PS80 Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it below should you ever need service. Record it for future ...
Owner's Manual (English)
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TV Widgets 70 Netflix 78 My Media 90 YouTube 108 NETCAST Time-Out Setting 111 Vudu 112 PICTURE CONTROL Picture Size (Aspect Ratio) Control 128 Picture Wizard 130 Preset Picture Settings (Picture Mode 132 Manual Picture Adjustment - Auto Scan (Auto Tuning 55 - Channel Editing 57 Channel ... USB Connection 36 PC Setup 37 Audio out Connection 44 Network Setup 45 WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL Remote Control Functions 48 Turning On the TV 50 Channel Selection 50 Volume Adjustment 50 Initial Setting 51 On-Screen Menus Selection 53 Quick Menu 54 Channel Setup 6 - User...
TV Widgets 70 Netflix 78 My Media 90 YouTube 108 NETCAST Time-Out Setting 111 Vudu 112 PICTURE CONTROL Picture Size (Aspect Ratio) Control 128 Picture Wizard 130 Preset Picture Settings (Picture Mode 132 Manual Picture Adjustment - Auto Scan (Auto Tuning 55 - Channel Editing 57 Channel ... USB Connection 36 PC Setup 37 Audio out Connection 44 Network Setup 45 WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL Remote Control Functions 48 Turning On the TV 50 Channel Selection 50 Volume Adjustment 50 Initial Setting 51 On-Screen Menus Selection 53 Quick Menu 54 Channel Setup 6 - User...
Owner's Manual (English)
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... Broadcasting System Captions 155 - Auto Clock Setup 157 Manual Clock Setup 158 Auto On/Off Time Setting 159 Sleep Timer Setting 160 PARENTAL CONTROL / RATINGS Set Password & Lock System 161 Channel Blocking 164 Movie & TV Rating 165 Downloadable Rating 168 External Input Blocking 169 APPENDIX Troubleshooting 170 Maintenance 174 Product Specifications 175 IR Codes...
... Broadcasting System Captions 155 - Auto Clock Setup 157 Manual Clock Setup 158 Auto On/Off Time Setting 159 Sleep Timer Setting 160 PARENTAL CONTROL / RATINGS Set Password & Lock System 161 Channel Blocking 164 Movie & TV Rating 165 Downloadable Rating 168 External Input Blocking 169 APPENDIX Troubleshooting 170 Maintenance 174 Product Specifications 175 IR Codes...
Owner's Manual (English)
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... by the user to experience the best their LG HDTV has to watch and which can also occur on your TV screen for a prolonged period (2 or more hours for LCD, 1 or more hours for more pleasing to offer. TV Widgets give you use minute vibrations to inquire ...about DivX VOD. In addition to adhering to the new Energy Star 3.0 specification, LG HDTVs have energy-saving options like the ability to quickly switch between common settings. I When a...
... by the user to experience the best their LG HDTV has to watch and which can also occur on your TV screen for a prolonged period (2 or more hours for LCD, 1 or more hours for more pleasing to offer. TV Widgets give you use minute vibrations to inquire ...about DivX VOD. In addition to adhering to the new Energy Star 3.0 specification, LG HDTVs have energy-saving options like the ability to quickly switch between common settings. I When a...
Owner's Manual (English)
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For proper ventilation, allow a clearance of heat source. 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. 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.
For proper ventilation, allow a clearance of heat source. 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. 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.
Owner's Manual (English)
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...mounted on the wall to the holes in the upper holes. I Image shown may differ from the TV. We recommend that the height of the bracket on the wall and the one on or hang ...in the eye-bolts position before inserting the eye-bolts, loosen the bolts. * Insert the eye-bolts or TV brackets/bolts and tighten them securely in the product. NOTE G Use a platform or cabinet strong enough and... wall. Match the height of the TV. G To use the TV safely make sure that the TV be pulled in the picture. * If your TV. Caution: Please make sure that you set up the TV close to a wall so it cannot...
...mounted on the wall to the holes in the upper holes. I Image shown may differ from the TV. We recommend that the height of the bracket on the wall and the one on or hang ...in the eye-bolts position before inserting the eye-bolts, loosen the bolts. * Insert the eye-bolts or TV brackets/bolts and tighten them securely in the product. NOTE G Use a platform or cabinet strong enough and... wall. Match the height of the TV. G To use the TV safely make sure that the TV be pulled in the picture. * If your TV. Caution: Please make sure that you set up the TV close to a wall so it cannot...
Owner's Manual (English)
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... other digital external device. How to use I Turn on the digital set -top box to the COMPONENT IN VIDEO 1 jacks on the TV. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP 2. How to connect 1 Connect the video outputs (Y, PB, PR) of the digital set -top box. (Refer to COMPONENT IN 2 input, select the Component2... input source on the TV. Connect the audio output of the digital settop box to 2 the COMPONENT IN AUDIO 1 jacks on the remote ...
... other digital external device. How to use I Turn on the digital set -top box to the COMPONENT IN VIDEO 1 jacks on the TV. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP 2. How to connect 1 Connect the video outputs (Y, PB, PR) of the digital set -top box. (Refer to COMPONENT IN 2 input, select the Component2... input source on the TV. Connect the audio output of the digital settop box to 2 the COMPONENT IN AUDIO 1 jacks on the remote ...
Owner's Manual (English)
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... 60.00 59.94 60.00 59.94 60.00 23.976 24.00 29.97 30.00 59.94 60.00 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP LCD TV AV IN 1 VIDEO L(MONO) AUDIO R 3 2 L R 1 EO AUDIO OMPONENT IN /DVI IN RGB IN (PC) AUDIO IN OPT A (RGB/DVI) AN SERVICE ONLY CA () 1 HDMI OUTPUT... can cause flickers or no screen display. ( ) HDMI Connection 1. NOTE G Check HDMI cable over version 1.3. How to HDMI/DVI IN 1, 2, 3, or 4 jack 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.
... 60.00 59.94 60.00 59.94 60.00 23.976 24.00 29.97 30.00 59.94 60.00 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP LCD TV AV IN 1 VIDEO L(MONO) AUDIO R 3 2 L R 1 EO AUDIO OMPONENT IN /DVI IN RGB IN (PC) AUDIO IN OPT A (RGB/DVI) AN SERVICE ONLY CA () 1 HDMI OUTPUT... can cause flickers or no screen display. ( ) HDMI Connection 1. NOTE G Check HDMI cable over version 1.3. How to HDMI/DVI IN 1, 2, 3, or 4 jack 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.
Owner's Manual (English)
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... the owner's manual for this connection. How to use I Select the HDMI1, HDMI2, or HDMI3 input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the digital set-top box. (Refer to HDMI Connection 1. LCD TV AV IN 1 L(MONO) AUDIO R 3 2 L R 1 AUDIO NT IN () /DVI IN RGB IN (PC) AUDIO ...IN (RGB/DVI) OPTICAL DIGITA AUDIO OUT ANTENNA/ SERVICE ONLY CABLE IN 1 2 DVI OUTPUT L R AUDIO Plasma TV PR RGB IN (PC) R AUDIO...
... the owner's manual for this connection. How to use I Select the HDMI1, HDMI2, or HDMI3 input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the digital set-top box. (Refer to HDMI Connection 1. LCD TV AV IN 1 L(MONO) AUDIO R 3 2 L R 1 AUDIO NT IN () /DVI IN RGB IN (PC) AUDIO ...IN (RGB/DVI) OPTICAL DIGITA AUDIO OUT ANTENNA/ SERVICE ONLY CABLE IN 1 2 DVI OUTPUT L R AUDIO Plasma TV PR RGB IN (PC) R AUDIO...
Owner's Manual (English)
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... AUDIO OUT GB/DVI) 1 2 Connect the antenna cable to the same channel number. I Set VCR output switch to 3 or 4 and then tune TV to the RF antenna in socket of the ( ) VCR to the ANTENNA/CABLE IN sock-... () RGB IN (PC) et on the VCR. (Refer to the VCR owner's manual.) Plasma TV ANT OUT S-VIDEO VIDEO L R AUDIO ANT IN OUTPUT SWITCH Wall Jack 2 Antenna VIDEO L AUDIO O () REMOTE CONTROL IN 1... ONLY CABLE IN 2. () EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP VCR SETUP Antenna Connection 1. How to connect LCD TV 1 Connect the RF antenna out socket of the VCR.
... AUDIO OUT GB/DVI) 1 2 Connect the antenna cable to the same channel number. I Set VCR output switch to 3 or 4 and then tune TV to the RF antenna in socket of the ( ) VCR to the ANTENNA/CABLE IN sock-... () RGB IN (PC) et on the VCR. (Refer to the VCR owner's manual.) Plasma TV ANT OUT S-VIDEO VIDEO L R AUDIO ANT IN OUTPUT SWITCH Wall Jack 2 Antenna VIDEO L AUDIO O () REMOTE CONTROL IN 1... ONLY CABLE IN 2. () EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP VCR SETUP Antenna Connection 1. How to connect LCD TV 1 Connect the RF antenna out socket of the VCR.
Owner's Manual (English)
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How to connect 1 Connect the USB device to use I After connecting the USB I N jack on the side of TV. 2. I Select the A V 2 input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the TV. How to the USB I N jack, you use I Operate the corresponding external equipment. I If connected to use the ... How to AV IN 1 input, select the A V 1 input source on the remote control. How to connect 1 Connect the AUDIO/VIDEO jacks between TV and external equipment. USB IN IN 4 Camcorder Video Game Set VIDEO L R 1 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP VIDEO L/MONO AUDIO R AV IN 2 USB CONNECTION 1.
How to connect 1 Connect the USB device to use I After connecting the USB I N jack on the side of TV. 2. I Select the A V 2 input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the TV. How to the USB I N jack, you use I Operate the corresponding external equipment. I If connected to use the ... How to AV IN 1 input, select the A V 1 input source on the remote control. How to connect 1 Connect the AUDIO/VIDEO jacks between TV and external equipment. USB IN IN 4 Camcorder Video Game Set VIDEO L R 1 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP VIDEO L/MONO AUDIO R AV IN 2 USB CONNECTION 1.
Owner's Manual (English)
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... Plug and Play capability, meaning that the PC adjusts automatically to the RGB IN (P C) jack on the remote control. LCD TV 1 ( ) UDIO R 3 2 R 1 DIO /DVI IN RGB IN (PC) AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT ANTENNA/ SERVICE ONLY CABLE IN Connect the PC audio output ...to use I Select the RGB-PC input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the TV. How to connect 1 Connect the VGA output of the PC to the TV's settings. AUDIO RGB OUTPUT Plasma TV AUDIO OUT R ( ) PTICAL IGITAL DIO OUT AUDIO IN COMPONENT IN (RGB/DVI) PB Y VIDEO...
... Plug and Play capability, meaning that the PC adjusts automatically to the RGB IN (P C) jack on the remote control. LCD TV 1 ( ) UDIO R 3 2 R 1 DIO /DVI IN RGB IN (PC) AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT ANTENNA/ SERVICE ONLY CABLE IN Connect the PC audio output ...to use I Select the RGB-PC input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the TV. How to connect 1 Connect the VGA output of the PC to the TV's settings. AUDIO RGB OUTPUT Plasma TV AUDIO OUT R ( ) PTICAL IGITAL DIO OUT AUDIO IN COMPONENT IN (RGB/DVI) PB Y VIDEO...
Owner's Manual (English)
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... another resolution, change the refresh rate to DVI Cable is in use. G In PC mode, there may be positioned on the graphics card, some resolution settings may become permanently imprinted on the screen for Horizontal and Vertical frequencies is clear. G The synchronization input form for a long period of time. If noise... 1920x1080 HDMI-PC 75.00 66.587 67.5 60.00 59.934 60.00 ! G Avoid keeping a fixed image on the screen. G When selecting HDMI-PC, set the "Input Label -
... another resolution, change the refresh rate to DVI Cable is in use. G In PC mode, there may be positioned on the graphics card, some resolution settings may become permanently imprinted on the screen for Horizontal and Vertical frequencies is clear. G The synchronization input form for a long period of time. If noise... 1920x1080 HDMI-PC 75.00 66.587 67.5 60.00 59.934 60.00 ! G Avoid keeping a fixed image on the screen. G When selecting HDMI-PC, set the "Input Label -
Owner's Manual (English)
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... Position, Phase, and Size can choose the resolution in RGB-PC mode. Select Resolution. You can choose this option only when the PC resolution is set to 1024X768, 1280X768 or 1360X768. SCREEN Resolution Auto Config. Position Size Phase Reset Move Prev. 1024 x 768 1280 x 768 1360 x 768 40...
... Position, Phase, and Size can choose the resolution in RGB-PC mode. Select Resolution. You can choose this option only when the PC resolution is set to 1024X768, 1280X768 or 1360X768. SCREEN Resolution Auto Config. Position Size Phase Reset Move Prev. 1024 x 768 1280 x 768 1360 x 768 40...
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EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Auto Configure Automatically adjusts picture position and minimizes image instability. 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. 41 Select Auto ... Configuration. Select Screen (RGB-PC). Position Size Phase Reset Move Prev. After adjustment, if the image is still not correct, try using the manual settings or a different resolution or refresh rate on the PC. SCREEN Resolution Auto Config. I If the position of the image is still not correct, try...
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Auto Configure Automatically adjusts picture position and minimizes image instability. 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. 41 Select Auto ... Configuration. Select Screen (RGB-PC). Position Size Phase Reset Move Prev. After adjustment, if the image is still not correct, try using the manual settings or a different resolution or refresh rate on the PC. SCREEN Resolution Auto Config. I If the position of the image is still not correct, try...
Owner's Manual (English)
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EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Screen Reset (Reset to original initial values) Returns Position, S i z e, and Phase to the default initial settings. This feature operates only in RGB-PC mode. SCREEN Resolution Auto Config. Select Y e s. Position Size Phase Reset Move Prev. To Set Yes No 43 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 Reset. Select Screen (RGB-PC).
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Screen Reset (Reset to original initial values) Returns Position, S i z e, and Phase to the default initial settings. This feature operates only in RGB-PC mode. SCREEN Resolution Auto Config. Select Y e s. Position Size Phase Reset Move Prev. To Set Yes No 43 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 Reset. Select Screen (RGB-PC).
Owner's Manual (English)
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...LCD TV ( ) 3 2 L R 1 AUDIO T IN AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AN1TENNA/ SERVICE ONLY CABLE IN 2 () ! G Audio with external audio equipment, such as amplifiers or speakers, you want to a Home Theater (or amp). EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP AUDIO OUT CONNECTION Send the TV's audio to the TV's AUDIO OUT jacks. 2 Set the "TV... the OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal on the audio equipment. 3 Set the "TV Speaker option - See the external audio equipment instruction manual for operation. If you can turn the TV speakers off in the menu. (G p.149) CAUTION G Do not...
...LCD TV ( ) 3 2 L R 1 AUDIO T IN AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AN1TENNA/ SERVICE ONLY CABLE IN 2 () ! G Audio with external audio equipment, such as amplifiers or speakers, you want to a Home Theater (or amp). EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP AUDIO OUT CONNECTION Send the TV's audio to the TV's AUDIO OUT jacks. 2 Set the "TV... the OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal on the audio equipment. 3 Set the "TV Speaker option - See the external audio equipment instruction manual for operation. If you can turn the TV speakers off in the menu. (G p.149) CAUTION G Do not...
Owner's Manual (English)
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i.e) LCD TV 1 AV IN 1 LAN VIDEO L(MONO) AUDIO R 3 2 2 L R 1 1 VIDEO AUDIO COMPONENT IN /DVI IN RGB IN (PC) AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT ANTENNA/ SERVICE ONLY CABLE IN Broadband modem Router Broadband Service Broadband modem 1. I Select "Network Setting - CAUTION G Do not... connect a modular phone cable to be connected to a local area network (LAN) via the LAN port. TV Widgets, Netflix, Vudu, YouTube, My Media) (G p.70-127). ...
i.e) LCD TV 1 AV IN 1 LAN VIDEO L(MONO) AUDIO R 3 2 2 L R 1 1 VIDEO AUDIO COMPONENT IN /DVI IN RGB IN (PC) AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT ANTENNA/ SERVICE ONLY CABLE IN Broadband modem Router Broadband Service Broadband modem 1. I Select "Network Setting - CAUTION G Do not... connect a modular phone cable to be connected to a local area network (LAN) via the LAN port. TV Widgets, Netflix, Vudu, YouTube, My Media) (G p.70-127). ...
Owner's Manual (English)
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...Only when using it may not be able to use , it in this TV or you change the folder setting while the folder is required to connect the TV. G LG is in your ISP to request to this TV. In that can connect at the same time. (If your broadband internet connection..., or other connected equipment. G LG is required for any malfunction of the content. G Your...
...Only when using it may not be able to use , it in this TV or you change the folder setting while the folder is required to connect the TV. G LG is in your ISP to request to this TV. In that can connect at the same time. (If your broadband internet connection..., or other connected equipment. G LG is required for any malfunction of the content. G Your...