LG 29FC8WGA-TA, 29FC8RGP-TA, 29FC8RGS-TA, 21FD7RGE-TC, 29FC8SGA-TA User Manual

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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.

Chassis MC-049A/B/C:

P/NO : 3828VA0464A(VERSION 04)

Contents

Important Precautions 3

Safety/Installation

Location and function of controls 5

Remote control handset Front panel

Basic operation

On and off / Programme selection Volume adjustment / Quick view Mute function / Auto Demonstration On screen language selection (option)

On screen menus 9

Menu selection

Setting up TV stations 10

Auto programme tuning / Auto programme scan/ Manual programme tuning / Fine Tuning / Assigning a station name / Booster (Option) Programme edit / Deleting a programme / Copying programme/Moving a programme/ Skipping a programme number / Favourite programme/Calling the programme/ Selecting a programme in the programme table/ Paging through programme table

Picture adjustment 15

Picture adjustment / Eye (option) / Picture format Turbo picture selection (option)

Sound adjustment 17

Sound adjustment / Woofer volume (option) / FM Transmitter (option) Turbo sound selection (option) / Stereo / Dual reception (option) NICAM reception (option) / Sound output selection

Timing setting 19

Time setting / On/off time / off time / On time On programme number / Auto sleep

Other functions 20

On screen language selection (option) / TV and AV modes / Auto AV switching (option) / Child lock / Blue back / Tilt (option) / Degaussing (option) / Sleep timer (option) / LG game (option) / LG Reach (option) / Jumble numbers (option) / Brainvita (option) / Jumble character (option) / Space fighter (option) / Game Pack (option) / Remote control for game (option)

PIP operation (option) 24

On and off / Input mode selection for sub picture Swapping between main and sub pictures Programme selection for sub pictures (option) Sub picture size / Sub picture freeze Sub picture position change / 9 or 4 sub picture

Connection of external equipment 25

Aerial socket / Audio / Video in/out sockets (option) Euro scart socket (option) S-Video / Audio in sockets S-AV (option) Component in sockets (option) Headphone socket (option)

Troubleshooting check list 27

Important Precautions

This unit has been engineered and manufactured to assure your personal safety, however improper use may result in potential electrical shock or fire hazards. In order to allow the proper operation of all safeguards incorporated in this TV set, observe the following basic rules for its installation, use and servicing. Keep it in an accessible place for future reference.

On Safety

The power supply cord is used as the main disconnect device. Ensure that the socket-outlet is easily accessible after installation.

Operate the TV set only from a power source indicated in the specifications of this manual or listed on the TV set. If you are not sure what type of power supply you have in your home, consult with your dealer.

Overloaded AC outlets and extension cords are dangerous. So are frayed power cords and broken plugs. They may result in a shock or fire hazard. Call your service technician for replacement.

Hands must be dry when holding the power plug to avoid an electric shock.

Do not damage the power cord by disassembling, bending, pulling or heating up, fire or electric shock.

Make sure to completely insert the power plug. Insecure connections can cause fire.

Do not Open the TV set

There are no user serviceable components inside. There are Dangerous High Voltages inside, even when the power is OFF. Contact your dealer if the TV is not operating properly.

it can cause

To Avoid Personal Injury :

Do not place the TV set on a sloping shelf unless properly secured.

Use only fixed wooden stand. The TV shall be positioned 5cm behind the front edge of an open fronted with 1cm free space along the sides top and 5cm depth behind the TV.

Do not try to roll a stand with small casters across thresholds or deep pile

carpets.

To Prevent Fire or Hazards:

Always turn the TV set OFF if you leave the room for more than a short period

of time. Never leave the TV set ON when leaving the house.

Keep children from dropping or pushing objects into the TV cabinet

openings. Some internal parts carry hazardous voltages.

Do not add accessories that have not been designed for this TV set.

During a lighting storm or when the TV set is to be left unattended for an

extended period of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and extreme socket.

Do not bring magnetic devices such as magnets or motors near the picture tube.

Important Precautions

On Installation

Do not allow anything to rest upon or roll over the power cord, and do not place the TV set where the power cord is subject to damage.

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.

Service

Do not attempt to service the TV set yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

Aerial

Connect the aerial cable to the socket marked 75 W on the back cover. For the best reception an outdoor aerial should be used.

Location

Do not use this TV near water such as near bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundary tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool. TV set are provided with ventilation openings in the cabinet to allow the release of heat generated during operation. If these openings are blocked, built-up heat can cause failures which may result in a fire hazard. There fore,

The ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation openings with items such as newspaper, table cloths, curtains, etc.

Never place the TV set in a built-in enclosure unless proper ventilation is provided. No naked flame source such as lighted candles should be placed on the TV. Never place the TV set near or over a radiator or heat source. Position your set so that no bright light or sunlight falls directly onto the screen.

On Cleaning

Unplug the TV set before cleaning the face of the TV screen. Use a slightly damp (not wet) cloth. Do not use an aerosol directly on the TV screen because overspray may cause electric shock.

On Repacking

Do not throw away the carton and packing materials. They make an ideal container in which to transport the unit. When shipping the unit to another location, repack it in its original material.

Caution:

stabilizer. Use of Inferior quality stabilizer may damage the set.

Please do not use stabilizer with TV set as this set has inbuilt voltage

Battery installation

The remote control handset is powered by two AA/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.

Note: To avoid damage from possible battery leakage, remove the batteries if you do not plan to use the

remote control handset for an external period of time.

Location and function of controls

All the functions can be controlled with the remote control handset. Some functions can also be adjusted with the buttons on the front panel of the set.

Remote control handset

Before you use the remote control handset, please install the

POWER

MUTE

8 09

PLAY

STOP

SLEEP

FAVOURITE

POSITION

TV/AV ARC

REC

EYE/

Q.VIEW

9/4 PIP

INPUT

1 2

SOUND

7 8

PICTURE

T U R B O

VOL VOL

REW

P/STILL

I/II SSM LIST

PSM

SIZE

STILL

PR- PR+ SWAP

batteries. See on the page No4.

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. ARC (Aspect Ratio Control)

Changes the picture format.

4. TURBO PICTURE / SOUND BUTTON selects Turbo picture / sound.

5. / (Programme Up/Down) selects a programme or a menu item. switches the set On from standby. scans programmes automatically. / (Volume Up/Down) adjusts the volume. adjusts menu settings.

6. VCR BUTTONS (option)

15 16 17

control a LG video cassette recorder.

7. SSM (Sound Status Memory) recalls your preferred sound setting.

8. I/II (option)

selects the language during dual language broadcast (option). selects the sound output.

(Without TELETEXT / With PIP)

9. PSM (Picture Status Memory) recalls your preferred picture setting.

10. MUTE switches the sound On or Off.

11. TV/AV

selects TV or AV mode. switches the set On from standby.

12. MENU

selects a menu.

Location and function of controls

13. OK

accepts your selection or display the current mode.

14. LIST

displays programme table.

15. EYE/ (option)

switch the eye function On or Off.

16. SLEEP

sets the sleep timer.

17. Q. VIEW

returns to the previously view programme.

18. PIP BUTTON (option)

for single tuner PIP models, the sub picture in RF mode will be

same as main picture.

PIP

switches the sub picture.

PR +/-

select a programme for the sub picture.

SWAP

alternates between main and sub picture.

SIZE

adjust the sub picture size.

STILL

freeze motion of the sub picture.

POSITION

relocates the sub picture in clockwise direction.

9/4 PIP switches On or Off the 9 or 4 sub picture. INPUT

press the input button to select the mode of sub picture.

19. FAVOURITE

pressing each time this button will select a stored favourite programme.

Q-VIEW

SOUND

MUTE

SSM

VOL

EYE/

LIST

PICTURE

TURBO

l/ll

17 4

POWER

PSM

SLEEP

VOL

TV/AV

ARC/*

FAVOURITE

(Without TELETEXT/ PIP)Without

COLOURED BUTTONS

These button are used for teletext (only TELETEXT models) or programme edit.

Remarks :

1. Some keys in remote can be non-functional, these keys are use in

other models.

2. Keys marked * are non functional.

Location and function of controls

FRONT PANEL / SIDE PANEL

Shown below is a simplified representation of front or side panel, here shown may be somewhat different from your set.

VIDEO

AUDIO

VIDEO

(L)

AUDIO

(R)

25Q25 series

ON/OFF

2 6

OK VOL

3 5

VIDEO

(L)-AUDIO-(R)

7 9

ON/OFF

B VIDEO

L/MONOVIDEO

AUDIO

1 234 5 6 10

25/29CA45 series

ON/OFF

AV3

OK VOL

1. MAIN POWER 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. MENU

AV3

S VIDEO

L/MONOVIDEO

AUDIO

AV3

S VIDEO

L/MONOVIDEO

AUDIO

AV3

S VIDEO

L/MONOVIDEO

AUDIO

AV2

LVIDEO

AUDIO

1 2 3 4 56 10

21FA25 series

ON/OFF

1 2

OKMENU PRVOL

21FD25 series

ON/OFF

1 2

21/29FC82/85 series, 21/29FC8DVE series

ON/OFF

1 2 3 46 5

ON/OFF

OKMENU PRVOL

21/29FD52/55 series

VOL

5 2

21FE45 series

VOL

5 2

VOL

106

selects a menu.

4. OK

accepts your selection or displays the current mode.

5 (Programme Up/Down)

selects a programme or a menu item. switches the set on from standby. (Volume Down/Up) adjusts the volume. adjusts menu settings.

6. REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR

Note : Only use the supplied remote control handset. (When you use other,

they'll be not able to function).

7. HEADPHONE SOCKET (option)

Connect the headphone plug to this socket.

8. AUDIO/VIDEO IN SOCKETS (AV2/AV3)

(Option)

Connect the audio/video out sockets of External equipment to these sockets.

9. S-VIDEO/AUDIO IN SOCKETS (S-AV) (option)

Connect the video out socket of an S VIDEO VCR to the S-VIDEO socket. Connect the audio out sockets of the S-VIDEO VCR to the audio sockets as

in AV3.

10. EYE (option)

5 4 3

adjusts picture according to the Surrounding conditions.

Note : Do not place any heavy objects on

the TV set.

POWER

PSM

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, , 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.

MUTE

SSM

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

Programme selection

You can select a programme number with the or NUMBER buttons.

Volume adjustment

Press the button to adjust the volume.

Quick view

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

SLEEP

VOL

TV/AV

FAVOURITE

ARC/*

Q-VIEW

SOUND

VOL

Mute function

Press the MUTE button. The sound is switched Off. You can cancel it by pressing the MUTE, , SSM, TURBO SOUND.

Auto Demonstration

EYE/

LIST

PICTURE

TURBO

l/ll

To review all the menus programmed in the set, press the OK button of the front panel control for about 10 seconds. To stop auto demonstration, press any button of the front panel control or

POWER button of the remote control.

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 button to select the Special menu.

2. Press the button twice and then the button to select Language.

3. Press the OK button. All the on screen displays will appear in the selected language

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

POWER

PSM

On screen menus

The dialogue between you and your set takes place on screen with an operator menu. The buttons required for the operating steps are also displayed.

Menu selection

1. Press the MENU button and then button to display each

menu.

2. Press the button and then button to select a menu item.

MUTE

SSM

The selected menu item changes from white to blue.

3. Press the button to change the setting of a menu item or OK

button to display the sub menu.

Note :

a. In the teletext mode menus are not displayed. b. In some models, the Normal /Turbo search will not display,

only the Start will display in the Auto Programme menu.

c. In some models, Tilt, Game, FM transmitter, Booster, DBS,

Woofer volume or Colour degauss will not display.

d. In some models, the Language will not display.

Programme

SLEEP

VOL

TV/AV

ARC/*

FAVOURITE

Q-VIEW

SOUND

Picture

VOL

EYE/

LIST

PICTURE

TURBO

l/ll

Sound

Time

MC-049A

MC-049B/C

Special

KHz

O.5 1.5 10

5.0 O.1

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