LG 20MT45A-PTP Owner’s Manual

OWNER’S MANUAL

LED TV*

* Disclaimer LG LED TVs are LCD TVs with LED backlighting.

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

MT44* MT45*

www.lg.com

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

3 LICENSES

3 OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE

NOTICE

4 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING

4 Unpacking 6 Parts and buttons 7 - Using the Joystick button 10 Lifting and moving the TV 11 Setting up the TV 11 - Attaching the Stand 13 - Detaching the Stand 15 Mounting on a table 17 Mounting on a wall

19 MAKING CONNECTIONS

19 Antenna connection 20 Other connections

23 REMOTE CONTROL

25 WATCHING TV

25 Turning the TV on for the first time 25 Watching TV 25 Managing programmes 25 - Automatically setting up

26 - Manually setting up programme 27 - Editing your programme list 27 - Selecting a programme on the

28 Using additional options 28 - Adjusting aspect ratio 29 - Changing AV modes 29 - Using the input list

programme

programme list

30 ENTERTAINMENT

30 Connecting USB storage devices 31 Browsing files 32 Viewing photos 34 Listening to music 35 Viewing movies 37 DivX® VOD Guide

38 CUSTOMIZING TV

SETTING

38 Accessing main menus 39 Customizing Settings 39 - SETUP Settings 39 - PICTURE Settings 42 - AUDIO Settings 44 - TIME Settings 44 - OPTION Settings 45 - LOCK Settings 45 - ENTERTAINMENT Settings 46 - USB Settings

46 TELETEXT

46 Switch On/Off 46 Simple Text 46 - Page selection 47 - Programming a colour button in LIST

mode 47 Fastext 47 - Page selection 47 Special Teletext Function

48 MAINTENANCE

48 Cleaning your TV 48 - Screen, frame, cabinet and stand 48 - Power cord 48 Preventing “Image burn” or “Burn-in” on

your TV screen

49 TROUBLESHOOTING

51 SPECIFICATIONS

WARNING

yIf you ignore the warning message, you

may be seriously injured or there is a possibility of accident or death.

CAUTION

yIf you ignore the caution message, you

may be slightly injured or the product may be damaged.

NOTE

yThe note helps you understand and use

the product safely. Please read the note carefully before using the product.

LICENSES / OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE NOTICE

LICENSES

Supported licenses may differ by model. For more information about licenses, visit www.lg.com.

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Denition Multimedia Interface, and the

HDMI logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries.

ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX® is a digital video format created by DivX, LLC,

a subsidiary of Rovi Corporation. This is an ofcial DivX Certied® device

that has passed rigorous testing to verify that it plays DivX video. Visit divx.

com for more information and software tools to convert your les into DivX

videos.

ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND: This DivX Certied

be registered in order to play purchased DivX Video-on-Demand (VOD) movies. To obtain your registration code, locate the DivX VOD section in your device setup menu. Go to vod.divx.com for more information on how to complete your registration.

DivX Certied

content.

DivX Corporation or its subsidiaries and are used under license.

to play DivX® video up to HD 1080p, including premium

, DivX Certied® and associated logos are trademarks of Rovi

device must

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Covered by one or more of the following U.S. patents: 7,295,673; 7,460,668; 7,515,710; 7,519,274

OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE NOTICE

To obtain the source code under GPL, LGPL, MPL and other open source licenses, that is contained in this product, please visit In addition to the source code, all referred license terms, warranty disclaimers and copyright notices are available for download. LG Electronics will also provide open source code to you on CD-ROM for a charge covering the cost of performing such distribution (such as the cost of media, shipping and handling) upon email

request to opensource@lge.com. This offer is valid for three (3) years from the date on which you purchased the product.

http://opensource.lge.com.

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NOTE

yImage shown may differ from your TV. yYour TV’s OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from that shown in this manual. yThe available menus and options may differ from the input source or product model that you

are using.

yNew features may be added to this TV in the future. yThe TV can be placed in standby mode in order to reduce the power consumption. And the

TV should be turned off if it will not be watched for some time, as this will reduce energy

consumption.

yThe energy consumed during use can be significantly reduced if the level of brightness of the

picture is reduced, and this will reduce the overall running cost.

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Unpacking

Check your product box for the following items. If there are any missing accessories, contact the local dealer where you purchased your product. The illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product and item.

CAUTION

yDo not use any unapproved items to ensure the safety and product life span. yAny damage or injuries caused by using unapproved items are not covered by the

manufacturer’s warranty.

ySome models have a thin film attached on to the screen and this must not be removed.

NOTE

yThe items supplied with your product may vary depending on the model. yProduct specifications or contents of this manual may be changed without prior notice due to

upgrade of product functions.

yFor an optimal connection, HDMI cables and USB devices should have bezels less than 10

mm thick and 18 mm width. Use an extension cable that supports USB 2.0 if the USB cable

or USB memory stick does not fit into your TV’s USB port.

10 mm

18 mm

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Remote control, batteries (AAA)

(See p.23,24)

Power Cord

(See p.16)

Stand Base

(Only MT44*) (See p.12,14)

CD (Owner's Manual), Cards

AC-DC Adapter

(Depending on model)

(See p.16)

Stand Base

(Only 20/22/24/28MT45*) (See p.12,13)

D-SUB Cable

(Depending on model) (See p.20, 21, 22)

AC-DC Adapter

(Depending on model) (See p.16)

Stand Base

(Only 29MT45*) (See p.11,13)

Stand Body

(Only 29MT45*) (See p.11,13)

Stand Screws

2 EA, M4 x L16 (Only 29MT45*) (See p.11,13)

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Parts and buttons

(Only MT44*)

Screen

Speakers

(Power Button)

Remote Control Sensor

Power Indicator

y Red : When the power is turned off y Off : When the power is turned on

Button Description

MODE Selects the mode.(Programme → Volume → INPUT)

Programme Scrolls through the saved programmes.

Volume Adjusts the volume level.

INPUT Changes the input source.

Adjusts the mode button level.

NOTE

yLocal keys work on Power, Programme, Volume and INPUT only.

(Only 20/22/24/28MT45*)

Joystick button

(* This button is located below the TV screen.)

Screen

Speakers

Remote Control sensor

Power Indicator

y Red : When the power is turned off y Off : When the power is turned on

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Using the Joystick button

You can simply operate the TV functions, pressing or moving the joystick button up, down, left or right.

Basic Functions

Power On

Power Off

Volume Control

Programmes Control

When the TV is turned off, place your finger on the joystick button and press it once and release it.

When the TV is turned on, place your finger on the joystick button and press it once for a few seconds and release it. (However, if the Menu button is on the screen, pressing and holding the joystick button will let you exit the Menu.)

If you place your finger over the joystick button and move it left or right, you can adjust the volume level you want.

If you place your finger over the joystick button and move it up or down, you can scrolls through the saved programmes you want.

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NOTE

yWhen your finger over the joystick button and push it to the up, down, left or right, be careful

not to press the joystick button. If you press the joystick button first, you may not adjust the

volume level and saved programmes.

Adjusting the Menu

When the TV is turned on, press the joystick button one time. You can adjust the Menu items (

, , , ) moving the joystick button up, down, left or right.

TV Off Turns the power off.

Settings Accesses the main menu.

Close Clears on-screen displays and returns to TV viewing.

Input List Changes the input source.

(Only 29MT45*)

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Screen

Remote Control Sensor

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Speakers

Power Indicator

Red : When the power

is turned off

y Off : When the power is

turned on

Touch Buttons

NOTE

yAll of the buttons are touch sensitive and can be operated through simple touch with your

finger.

Touch button Description

Scrolls through the saved programmes. Adjusts the volume level.

OK SETTINGS Accesses the main menus, or saves your input and exits the menus. INPUT Changes the input source.

Selects the highlighted menu option or conrms an input.

Turns the power on or off.

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Lifting and moving the TV

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Please note the following advice to prevent the TV from being scratched or damaged and for safe transportation regardless of its type and size.

CAUTION

yAvoid touching the screen at all times, as

this may result in damage to the screen.

yIt is recommended to move the TV in

the box or packing material that the TV

originally came in.

yBefore moving or lifting the TV, disconnect

the power cord and all cables.

yWhen holding the TV, the screen should

face away from you to avoid damage.

yHold the top and bottom of the TV frame

rmly. Make sure not to hold the transparent

part, speaker, or speaker grill area.

yWhen transporting the TV, do not expose

the TV to jolts or excessive vibration.

yWhen transporting the TV, keep the TV

upright, never turn the TV on its side or tilt towards the left or right.

yDo not apply excessive pressure to cause

exing /bending of frame chassis as it may

damage screen.

CAUTION

yWhen handling the TV, be careful not to

damage the protruding joystick button. (Depending on model)

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Setting up the TV

Image shown may differ from your TV.

Attaching the Stand

CAUTION

yWhen attaching the stand to the TV

set, place the screen facing down on a

cushioned table or at surface to protect

the screen from scratches.

29MT45*

2EA M4 x L16

NOTE

yIf you don`t fasten the screw tightly, TV

will fall down and get damaged.

yTighten the screws rmly to prevent the

TV from tilting forward. Do not over tighten.

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Stand Base

Stand Body

Locker

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20/22/24/28MT45*

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MT44*

Stand Base

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Detaching the Stand

CAUTION

yWhen detaching the stand to the TV

set, place the screen facing down on a cushioned table or flat surface to protect the screen from scratches.

29MT45*

Stand Base

20/22/24/28MT45*

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Stand Body

Stand Base

NOTE

yLift up the latch at the bottom of the stand

base and detach the stand base from the TV.

MT44*

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CAUTION

yDo not carry the TV upside-down by

holding the stand body (or stand base) as this may cause it to fall off, resulting in damage or injury.

yThe illustration shows a general example

of installation and may look different from the actual product.

Stand Base

NOTE

yLift up the latch at the bottom of the stand

base and detach the stand base from the

TV.

Stand Base

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CAUTION

Mounting on a table

1 Lift and tilt the TV into its upright position on

a table.

- Leave a 10 cm (minimum) space from the wall for proper ventilation.

10 cm

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2 Connect the AC-DC Adapter and Power

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Cord to a wall outlet.

DC-IN

(19V )

AC-DC Adapter

DC-IN

(19V )

Adjusting the angle of the TV to suit view

yImage shown may differ from your TV.

Tilt from +20 to -5 degrees up or down to adjust the angle of the TV to suit your view.

(Only 29MT45*)

Front

Rear

CAUTION

yWhen you adjust the angle, do not hold

the button of the TV frame as shown on the following illustration, as may injure your fingers.

AC-DC Adapter

CAUTION

yDo not place the TV near or on sources

of heat, as this may result in fire or other damage.

yPlease be sure to connect the TV to the

AC-DC power adapter before connecting the TV’s power plug to a wall power outlet.

ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING

Using the Kensington security system

(This not available for all models.)

yImage shown may differ from your TV.

The Kensington security system connector is located at the rear of the TV. For more information of installation and using, refer to the manual provided with the Kensington security system or visit http://www.kensington.com.

Connect the Kensington security system cable between the TV and a table.

NOTE

yThe Kensington security system is

optional. You can obtain additional accessories from most electronics stores.

Mounting on a wall

For proper ventilation, allow a clearance of 10 cm on each side and from the wall. Detailed installation instructions are available from your dealer, see the optional Tilt Wall Mounting Bracket Installation and Setup Guide.

10 cm

If you intend to mount the TV to a wall, attach Wall mounting interface (optional parts) to the back of the TV. When you install the TV using the wall mounting interface (optional parts), attach it carefully so it will not drop.

1 If you use screw longer than standard, the

TV might be damaged internally.

2 If you use improper screw, the product

might be damaged and drop from mounted position. In this case, LG Electronics is not responsible for it.

10 cm

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