LG 14F9CB Owner’s Manual

Colour Television

OWNER’S MANUAL

Please read this manual carefully before operating your set. Retain it for future reference.

Record model number and serial number of the set.

See the label attached on the back cover and quote this information to your dealer when you require service.

Model number	:
Serial number	:

Contents

Installation.........................................................	2
Connection of external equipment..................	2
Location and function of controls...................	3
Basic operation.................................................	5
On screen menus..............................................	5
Setting up TV stations......................................	6
Picture adjustment............................................	9

Sound adjustment...........................................	10
Time setting.....................................................	11
Other functions...............................................	12
Troubleshooting check list............................	13

Installation

Power

This set operates on an AC mains supply, the voltage is as indicated on the label on the back cover.

Never apply DC power to the set. In the event of thunderstorms or powercuts, please pull out the aerial and mains plugs.

Warning

To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the set to rain or moisture.

Do not place anything containing liquid on top of the set, this may cause a fire or could give an electric shock.

Service

Never remove the back cover of the set as this can expose you to very high voltage and other

hazards. If the set does not operate properly, unplug it and call your dealer.

Aerial

Connect the aerial cable to the socket on the back cover. For the best reception an outdoor aerial should be used.

Location

Position your set so that no bright light or sunlight falls directly onto the screen. Care should be taken not to expose the set to any unnecessary vibration, moisture, dust or heat. Also ensure that the set is placed in a position to allow a free flow of air. Do not cover the ventilation openings on the back cover.

Connection of external equipment

Aerial socket

1.Connect the RF out socket of the VCR to the aerial socket on the back of the set.

2.Connect the aerial cable to the RF aerial in socket of the VCR.

3.Store the VCR channel on a desired programme number using the ‘Manual programme tuning’ section.

4.Select the programme number where the VCR channel is stored.

5.Press the PLAY button on the VCR.

Audio/Video in/out sockets (option)

1.Connect the audio/video out sockets of the

VCR to audio/video in sockets of the set and in sockets of the VCR to out sockets of the

set.

2.If the VCR is connected to the AV sockets on the set, press the TV/AV button to select AV

(or AV1).

3.Press the PLAY button on the VCR.

The VCR playback picture appears on the screen.

ANT IN	OUT
	IN

VCR

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			Location and function of controls
Remote control handset
Before you use the remote control handset, please install the bat-
teries. See the next page.
1.	POWER
	switches the set on from standby or off to standby.
2.	NUMBER BUTTONS
	switches the set on from standby or directly select a number.
3.	MENU			1			10
	selects a menu.
4.	EYE/*		(option)
	switches the eye function on or off.
5.	(	) /	( ) (Programme Up/Down)	2
	selects a programme or a menu item.
	switches the set on from standby.
	scans programmes automatically.
	F / G (Volume Up/Down)			3			11
	adjusts the volume.
	adjusts menu settings.			4			12
	OK
	accepts your selection or displays the current mode.			EYE /			I/II/
6.	Q.VIEW			5
	returns to the previously viewed programme.			Q.VIEW			LIST
7.	SSM/		(Sound Status Memory) (option)
	recalls*your preferred sound setting.			6			13
8.	PSM (Picture Status Memory)			7	SSM/	SLEEP	14
	recalls your preferred picture setting.			PSM			FAVOURITE
				8			15
9.	TURBO PICTURE / SOUND BUTTON (option)
					/
	selects Turbo picture and sound.
							16
10.	MUTE
				PICTURE SOUND
	switches the sound on or off.			TURBO/
11.	TV/AV			9
	selects TV or AV mode.
	switches the set on from standby.
12.	I/II/	(option)
	selects*		the language during dual language broadcast.
	selects the sound output.
13.	LIST
	displays the programme table.
14.	SLEEP
	sets the sleep timer.
15.	FAVOURITE
	selects a favorite programme.
16.	SURROUND (º/ ) (option)
	selects surround sound.*

Battery installation

The remote control handset is powered by two AAA type batteries. To load the batteries, turn the remote control handset over and open the battery compartment. Install two batteries as indicated by the polarity symbols ( + and - ) marked inside the compartment.

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Location and function of controls

Front panel

14F9 series

ON/OFF
MENU OK	VOL	PR

1 2 3 4 5

1.MAIN POWER (ON/OFF) switches the set on or off.

2.POWER/STANDBY INDICATOR

illuminates brightly when the set is in standby mode. dims when the set is switched on.

3.REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR

Note : Only use the supplied remote control handset.

(When you use others, they’ll be not able to function.)

4.MENU

selects a menu.

5.OK

accepts your selection or displays the current mode.

F / G (Volume Up/Down) (option) adjusts the volume.

adjusts menu settings.

D / E (Programme Up/Down) (option) selects a programme or a menu item. switches the set on from standby.

Note : Shown is a simplified representation of front or side panel. Here shown may be somewhat different from your set.

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Basic operation

On and off

1.Press the main power button to switch the set on.

2.If the set is in standby mode, press the POWER, D / E, TV/AV or NUMBER buttons on the remote control handset to switch it on fully.

3.Press the POWER button on the remote control handset.

The set reverts to standby mode.

4.Press the main power button again to switch the set off.

Note : If, while the set is switched on, the mains plug is disconnected the set will switch to standby or power on when the mains plug is replaced in the mains power socket.

Programme selection

You can select a programme number with the D /

E or NUMBER buttons.

Volume adjustment

Press the F / G button to adjust the volume.

Quick view

Press the Q.VIEW button to view the previous programme you were watching.

Mute function

Press the MUTE button. The sound is switched off and the display > appears.

You can cancel it by pressing the MUTE, F / G,

SSM/*, I/II/*, TURBO SOUND button.

On screen language selection (option)

The menu can be displayed on the screen in desired language. First select your language.

1.Press the MENU button and then D / E button to select the Special menu.

2.Press the G button to select Language.

3.Press the G button and then D / E button to select your desired language.

All the on screen displays will appear in the selected language.

Press the OK or F button to select the Special menu.

4.Repeatedly press the MENU button to return to normal TV viewing.

On screen menus

The dialogue between you and your set takes
place on screen with an operator menu. The but-	b.
tons required for the operating steps are also dis-
played.	c.
Menu selection
1. Press the MENU button and then D / E button to	d.
display each menu.

2.Press the G button and then D / E button to select a menu item.

3.Press the G button to display the sub menu or the pull-down menu.

4.Change the setting of an item in the sub or pull-down menu with F / G or D / E.

You can move to the higher level menu with OK or F button and to move to the lower level menu press the G button.

Note :

a. In mono models, the Sound menu does not

appear.

In some models, Turbo Pic. will not display in the Picture menu.

In some models, Turbo.Snd., AVL, Balance, Woofer, X-WAVE or Treble, Bass will not display in the Sound menu.

In some models, Language, Blue back,

Game, Booster will not display in the Special menu.

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