Specification (English)
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... • 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...reserved. All other trademarks are approximate. © 2009 LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. LCD TV LGusa.com 42LH90 42" Full HD 1080p LED Backlit 240Hz LCD TV (42.0" diagonal) LCD SPECIFICATION Screen Size (Class) 42" Class (42.0" diagonal) LED Backlight with Deep Color) RGB In...
... • 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...reserved. All other trademarks are approximate. © 2009 LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. LCD TV LGusa.com 42LH90 42" Full HD 1080p LED Backlit 240Hz LCD TV (42.0" diagonal) LCD SPECIFICATION Screen Size (Class) 42" Class (42.0" diagonal) LED Backlight with Deep Color) RGB In...
Owner's Manual (English)
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...lg.ca Changing the factory default settings or enabling other features may increase power consumption that could exceed the limits necessary to qualify 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. LCD TV OWNER'S MANUAL 42LH90... 47LH90 55LH90 Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it below should you ever need...
...lg.ca Changing the factory default settings or enabling other features may increase power consumption that could exceed the limits necessary to qualify 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. LCD TV OWNER'S MANUAL 42LH90... 47LH90 55LH90 Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it below should you ever need...
Owner's Manual (English)
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... damage or deterioration, unplug it, discontinue use a damaged or loose power cord. Pay particular attention to unplug the TV. 4 15 WARNING - Do not install this product near flammable objects such as this owner's manual to ground the unit by SWITCH. Do not connect too many appliances to prevent possible electric shock (i.e. Protect...
... damage or deterioration, unplug it, discontinue use a damaged or loose power cord. Pay particular attention to unplug the TV. 4 15 WARNING - Do not install this product near flammable objects such as this owner's manual to ground the unit by SWITCH. Do not connect too many appliances to prevent possible electric shock (i.e. Protect...
Owner's Manual (English)
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Channel Editing 42 Channel List 43 Favorite Channel Setup / Favorite Channel List . . 44 Brief Information 45 Input List 46 Input Label 47 AV Mode 48 Simple Manual 48 Key Lock 49 SIMPLINK 50 USB Entry Modes 52 Photo List 53 Music List 57 Movie List 60 ...40 - Add / Delete Channel (Manual Tuning 41 - User Mode 71 Picture Improvement Technology 72 Expert Picture Control 73 Energy Saving 76 Picture Reset 77 Power Indicator 78 Demo Mode 79 LED Local Dimming 80 CONTENTS WARNING / CAUTION 2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 FEATURE OF THIS TV 8 PREPARATION Accessories 9 Front Panel...
Channel Editing 42 Channel List 43 Favorite Channel Setup / Favorite Channel List . . 44 Brief Information 45 Input List 46 Input Label 47 AV Mode 48 Simple Manual 48 Key Lock 49 SIMPLINK 50 USB Entry Modes 52 Photo List 53 Music List 57 Movie List 60 ...40 - Add / Delete Channel (Manual Tuning 41 - User Mode 71 Picture Improvement Technology 72 Expert Picture Control 73 Energy Saving 76 Picture Reset 77 Power Indicator 78 Demo Mode 79 LED Local Dimming 80 CONTENTS WARNING / CAUTION 2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 FEATURE OF THIS TV 8 PREPARATION Accessories 9 Front Panel...
Owner's Manual (English)
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...Option 93 TIME SETTING Clock Setting - Auto Clock Setup 94 Manual Clock Setup 95 Auto On/Off Time Setting 96 Sleep Timer Setting 97 PARENTAL CONTROL / RATINGS Set Password & Lock System 98 Channel Blocking 101 Movie & TV Rating 102 Downloadable Rating 107 External Input Blocking 108 APPENDIX ...-232C 114 Open Source License 120 7 Analog Broadcasting System Captions 91 Digital Broadcasting System Captions 92 - User Mode 84 Balance 85 TV Speakers On/Off Setup 86 Audio Reset 87 Stereo/SAP Broadcasts Setup 88 Audio Language 89 On-Screen Menus Language Selection 90 Caption ...
...Option 93 TIME SETTING Clock Setting - Auto Clock Setup 94 Manual Clock Setup 95 Auto On/Off Time Setting 96 Sleep Timer Setting 97 PARENTAL CONTROL / RATINGS Set Password & Lock System 98 Channel Blocking 101 Movie & TV Rating 102 Downloadable Rating 107 External Input Blocking 108 APPENDIX ...-232C 114 Open Source License 120 7 Analog Broadcasting System Captions 91 Digital Broadcasting System Captions 92 - User Mode 84 Balance 85 TV Speakers On/Off Setup 86 Audio Reset 87 Stereo/SAP Broadcasts Setup 88 Audio Language 89 On-Screen Menus Language Selection 90 Caption ...
Owner's Manual (English)
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... When using the VGA (D-sub 15 pin cable) PC connection, the user must use shielded signal interface cables with your TV. PREPARATION PREPARATION ACCESSORIES Ensure that the following accessories are included with ferrite cores to P.17) Protection Cover Power Cord Not ...with the polishing cloth. * Do not wipe roughly. MENU E INFO ENTER RETURN 1.5V 1.5V Owner's Manual (For 42/47LH90) x 4 Screws for stand assembly (Refer to P.12) CD Manual (For 42LH90) Remote Control, Batteries Screw for stand fixing (Refer to maintain standards compliance. 9 The accessories included may...
... When using the VGA (D-sub 15 pin cable) PC connection, the user must use shielded signal interface cables with your TV. PREPARATION PREPARATION ACCESSORIES Ensure that the following accessories are included with ferrite cores to P.17) Protection Cover Power Cord Not ...with the polishing cloth. * Do not wipe roughly. MENU E INFO ENTER RETURN 1.5V 1.5V Owner's Manual (For 42/47LH90) x 4 Screws for stand assembly (Refer to P.12) CD Manual (For 42LH90) Remote Control, Batteries Screw for stand fixing (Refer to maintain standards compliance. 9 The accessories included may...
Owner's Manual (English)
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... for assembly are shown in severe personal injury. G When purchasing our wall mount kit, a detailed installation manual and all parts necessary for wall mount kits are provided. G LG is not liable for these kinds of the screws may result in personal injury due to a fall and ...B) A B Standard Screw Quantity Wall Mounting Bracket (sold separately) 42LH90, 47LH90 200 * 200 M6 4 AW-47LG30M 55LH90 400 * 400 M6 4 AW-55LH40M ! G Do not use fasten the screws too strongly, this may damage the TV or cause the TV to electric shock. 14 It may differ depending on the wall...
... for assembly are shown in severe personal injury. G When purchasing our wall mount kit, a detailed installation manual and all parts necessary for wall mount kits are provided. G LG is not liable for these kinds of the screws may result in personal injury due to a fall and ...B) A B Standard Screw Quantity Wall Mounting Bracket (sold separately) 42LH90, 47LH90 200 * 200 M6 4 AW-47LG30M 55LH90 400 * 400 M6 4 AW-55LH40M ! G Do not use fasten the screws too strongly, this may damage the TV or cause the TV to electric shock. 14 It may differ depending on the wall...
Owner's Manual (English)
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PREPARATION 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 suit your TV. 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. 16 SWIVEL STAND After installing the TV, you can adjust the TV set manually to the left or right direction by following the clearance recommendations.
PREPARATION 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 suit your TV. 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. 16 SWIVEL STAND After installing the TV, you can adjust the TV set manually to the left or right direction by following the clearance recommendations.
Owner's Manual (English)
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... receive digital over-the-air/digital cable signals without an external digital set -top box to 2 the COMPONENT IN AUDIO 1 or 2 jacks on the TV. 2. Match the jack colors (Y = green, PB = blue, and PR = red). How to use I Turn on the digital set-top box. (Refer to... PB PR L R 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 or 2 input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the TV. Component Connection 1. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP I Image shown may differ from a ...
... receive digital over-the-air/digital cable signals without an external digital set -top box to 2 the COMPONENT IN AUDIO 1 or 2 jacks on the TV. 2. Match the jack colors (Y = green, PB = blue, and PR = red). How to use I Turn on the digital set-top box. (Refer to... PB PR L R 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 or 2 input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the TV. Component Connection 1. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP I Image shown may differ from a ...
Owner's Manual (English)
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... display. 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. HDMI supports both audio and video. 2. How to the owner...
... display. 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. HDMI supports both audio and video. 2. How to the owner...
Owner's Manual (English)
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...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 TV. 2. 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 Connect the digital set -top box. (Refer to HDMI Connection 1. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP DVI to the owner's manual for this connection. DVI OUTPUT L R AUDIO 22 How to connect 1 Connect ...
...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 TV. 2. 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 Connect the digital set -top box. (Refer to HDMI Connection 1. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP DVI to the owner's manual for this connection. DVI OUTPUT L R AUDIO 22 How to connect 1 Connect ...
Owner's Manual (English)
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...the COMPONENT IN VIDEO 1 or 2 jacks on the TV. Match the jack colors (Y = green, PB = blue, and PR = red). 2 Connect the audio outputs of the DVD to the DVD player's manual for operating instructions. Component ports on the TV Y PB PR Video output ports on the remote control.... I Turn on the TV. 2. I Select the Component1 or 2 input source on the TV using the INPUT button on DVD player Y PB PR Y B-Y...
...the COMPONENT IN VIDEO 1 or 2 jacks on the TV. Match the jack colors (Y = green, PB = blue, and PR = red). 2 Connect the audio outputs of the DVD to the DVD player's manual for operating instructions. Component ports on the TV Y PB PR Video output ports on the remote control.... I Turn on the TV. 2. I Select the Component1 or 2 input source on the TV using the INPUT button on DVD player Y PB PR Y B-Y...
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... IN 1 VIDEO L R AUDIO AV IN 1 VIDEO L(MONO) AUDIO R 3 2 L R 1 O AUDIO MPONENT IN ( /DV) I Select the A V 1 or A V 2 input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the DVD player, insert a DVD. Match the jack colors (Video = yellow, Audio Left = white, and Audio Right = red) 2. If the... cables don't support HDMI version 1.3, it can cause flickers or no screen display. How to use I Refer to the DVD player's manual for operating instructions. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP ( ) ( ) Composite (RCA) Connection 1. How to connect 1 Connect the ...
... IN 1 VIDEO L R AUDIO AV IN 1 VIDEO L(MONO) AUDIO R 3 2 L R 1 O AUDIO MPONENT IN ( /DV) I Select the A V 1 or A V 2 input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the DVD player, insert a DVD. Match the jack colors (Video = yellow, Audio Left = white, and Audio Right = red) 2. If the... cables don't support HDMI version 1.3, it can cause flickers or no screen display. How to use I Refer to the DVD player's manual for operating instructions. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP ( ) ( ) Composite (RCA) Connection 1. How to connect 1 Connect the ...
Owner's Manual (English)
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...et on the remote control. How to use I Insert a video tape into the VCR and press PLAY on the VCR. (Refer to the VCR owner's manual.) ANT OUT S-VIDEO VIDEO L R AUDIO ANT IN OUTPUT SWITCH Wall Jack 2 Antenna Composite (RCA) Connection 1. How to the ANTENNA/CABLE IN sock- ...2, select AV2 input source on the VCR. (Refer to the VCR owner's manual.) I Insert a video tape into the VCR and press PLAY on the TV. ! I Select the A V 1 input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the TV. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP VCR SETUP Antenna Connection 1. How to connect ( ) RGB ...
...et on the remote control. How to use I Insert a video tape into the VCR and press PLAY on the VCR. (Refer to the VCR owner's manual.) ANT OUT S-VIDEO VIDEO L R AUDIO ANT IN OUTPUT SWITCH Wall Jack 2 Antenna Composite (RCA) Connection 1. How to the ANTENNA/CABLE IN sock- ...2, select AV2 input source on the VCR. (Refer to the VCR owner's manual.) I Insert a video tape into the VCR and press PLAY on the TV. ! I Select the A V 1 input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the TV. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP VCR SETUP Antenna Connection 1. How to connect ( ) RGB ...
Owner's Manual (English)
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... after Auto adjustment in RGB-PC, you can adjust the Position, S i z e or P h a s e. 29 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). EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Auto Configure Automatically adjusts picture position and minimizes...
... after Auto adjustment in RGB-PC, you can adjust the Position, S i z e or P h a s e. 29 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). EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Auto Configure Automatically adjusts picture position and minimizes...
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... :On 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. D F G E 1 MENU 2 ENTER 3 ENTER 4 ENTER 5 ENTER Select PICTURE. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Adjustment for screen Position, Size, and Phase If the picture is to...
... :On 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. D F G E 1 MENU 2 ENTER 3 ENTER 4 ENTER 5 ENTER Select PICTURE. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Adjustment for screen Position, Size, and Phase If the picture is to...
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See the external audio equipment instruction manual for operation. ! NOTE G When connecting with ACP (Audio Copy Protection) function may damage your vision. 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 the optical cable to the... with external audio equipment, such as amplifiers or speakers, you want to external audio equipment via the Audio Output port. If you can turn the TV speakers off in the AUDIO menu. (G p.86). Looking at the laser beam may block digital audio output. /DVI IN RGB IN (PC) ...
See the external audio equipment instruction manual for operation. ! NOTE G When connecting with ACP (Audio Copy Protection) function may damage your vision. 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 the optical cable to the... with external audio equipment, such as amplifiers or speakers, you want to external audio equipment via the Audio Output port. If you can turn the TV speakers off in the AUDIO menu. (G p.86). Looking at the laser beam may block digital audio output. /DVI IN RGB IN (PC) ...
Owner's Manual (English)
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...on the screen when turning the TV on for the first time. Step2. Picture mode" manually while inspecting the TV, but the TV will be activated from the user menus. I Default selection is only intended for the first time when purchasing the TV. Step1. Selecting Language Language ...37 I "Store Demo" Mode is connected. 1 ENTER Previous INFO i Simple Manual Next Check your home environment. It will automatically return to "Home Use" mode for displaying at home. We recommend setting the TV to preset instore mode after 5 minutes. Choose the setting mode you want. ...
...on the screen when turning the TV on for the first time. Step2. Picture mode" manually while inspecting the TV, but the TV will be activated from the user menus. I Default selection is only intended for the first time when purchasing the TV. Step1. Selecting Language Language ...37 I "Store Demo" Mode is connected. 1 ENTER Previous INFO i Simple Manual Next Check your home environment. It will automatically return to "Home Use" mode for displaying at home. We recommend setting the TV to preset instore mode after 5 minutes. Choose the setting mode you want. ...
Owner's Manual (English)
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... CONTROL ON-SCREEN MENUS SELECTION Your TV's OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from that shown in this manual. CHANNEL Auto Tuning Manual Tuning Channel Edit Move Enter PICTURE Move Enter Aspect Ratio : 16:9 Picture Wizard Energy Saving : Off Picture Mode : ...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...
... CONTROL ON-SCREEN MENUS SELECTION Your TV's OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from that shown in this manual. CHANNEL Auto Tuning Manual Tuning Channel Edit Move Enter PICTURE Move Enter Aspect Ratio : 16:9 Picture Wizard Energy Saving : Off Picture Mode : ...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...
Owner's Manual (English)
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... appropriate adjustments. 3 Q. I Caption: Select on or off automatically. I Sound Mode: Selects the desired preset sound setting. I Aspect Ratio: Selects your TV turns off . MENU Return to the Favorite List. F Aspect Ratio G A 16:9 I Sleep Timer: Select the amount of features which users might use... frequently. I USB Device: Select "Eject" in this manual. Q.Menu (Quick Menu) is shown in order to eject a USB device. 1 Q. I Del/Add/Fav: Select channel you want to add/delete...
... appropriate adjustments. 3 Q. I Caption: Select on or off automatically. I Sound Mode: Selects the desired preset sound setting. I Aspect Ratio: Selects your TV turns off . MENU Return to the Favorite List. F Aspect Ratio G A 16:9 I Sleep Timer: Select the amount of features which users might use... frequently. I USB Device: Select "Eject" in this manual. Q.Menu (Quick Menu) is shown in order to eject a USB device. 1 Q. I Del/Add/Fav: Select channel you want to add/delete...