LG 21FJ4RB, 21FX4AGE 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	:

P/NO : MFL39582011 (MC059B, 124D TX, 486-403B/D)

Contents

Installation.........................................................	2
Connection of external equipment..................	3
Location and function of controls...................	4
Basic operation.................................................	8
On screen menus..............................................	8
Setting up TV stations......................................	9
Picture adjustment..........................................	12

Sound adjustment...........................................	13
Time setting.....................................................	15
Other functions...............................................	16
Troubleshooting check list............................	19

Installation

Power

Aerial

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.

Connect the aerial cable to the socket marked +75 Ω 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.

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Connection of external equipment

You can connect additional equipment, such as

VCRs, camcorders etc. to your set.

Here shown may be somewhat different from your set.

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 the programme number 0 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), AV 2.

3.Press the PLAY button on the VCR.

The VCR playback picture appears on the screen.

You can also record programmes received by the TV on video tape via audio/video out sockets.

Note : If you have a mono VCR, connect the audio cable from the VCR to the AUDIO L/MONO socket of the set.

Euro scart socket (option)

1.Connect the Euro scart socket of the VCR to the Euro scart socket of the set.

2.Press the PLAY button on the VCR.

If your VCR outputs a switching voltage when connected to Euro scart socket, the set will switch to AV (or AV1) mode automatically. But if you want to keep on watching TV mode, press the D / E or NUMBER buttons.

Otherwise press the TV/AV button on the remote control handset to select AV (or AV1).

The VCR playback picture appears on the screen.

You can also record programmes received by the TV on video tape.

Note : Signal type RGB, i.e. the signals red, green and blue can only be selected for the Euro scart socket. These signals are transmitted, for example, by a pay TV decoder, game machine or photo CD unit, etc.

S-video / Audio in sockets (S-AV) (option)

When connecting the S-video socket of the VCR to the S-VIDEO socket of the set, the picture quality will be further improved.

1.Connect the S-video socket of the VCR to the S-VIDEO socket of the set.

2.Connect the audio cable from the VCR to the

AUDIO sockets of the set.

3.Select AV3 by pressing the TV/AV button repeatedly.

4.Press the PLAY button on the VCR.

The VCR playback picture appears on the screen.

Note : If both S-VIDEO and VIDEO sockets have been connected to the VCR simultaneously, only the S-VIDEO can be received.

Component in sockets (option)

1.Connect the COMPONENT video output sockets (Y Cb Cr, Y Pb Pr or Y B-Y R-Y) of the DVD player to the COMPONENT INPUT sockets (Y

PB PR) on the set.

2.Connect the audio cable from the DVD player to AUDIO IN sockets of AV (or AV1).

3.Press the TV/AV button to select COMPONENT.

4.Press the PLAY button on the DVD player.

The COMPONENT playback picture appears on the screen.

Headphone socket (option)

Only models which have a headphone socket can perform this function.

Insert the headphone plug to the headphone socket of the set.

You can listen to the sound through the headphones. To adjust the headphone volume, press the F / G button.

If you press the MUTE button, the sound from the headphone’s is switched off.

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		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 bat-
								teries. See the next page.
								1.	POWER
1	POWER					MUTE			switches the set on from standby or off to standby.
	1	2					3	2.	NUMBER BUTTONS
	4	5					6		switches the set on from standby or directly select a number.
2
								3.	MENU
	7	8					9		selects a menu.
	MENU	0				TV/AV		4.	EYE/	(option)
3									switches*		the eye function on or off.
4	EYE/				I	/ II	/	5.	( ) /	(	) (Programme Up/Down)
		PR							selects a programme or a menu item.
			(	)
									switches the set on from standby.
5	VOL	OK				VOL			scans programmes automatically.
									F / G (Volume Up/Down)
		PR	(	)					adjusts the volume.
	Q.				LIST				adjusts menu settings.
6	VIEW
									OK
	PSM	SSM/				SLEEP			accepts your selection or displays the current mode.
7	FAVOURITE							6.	Q.VIEW
8							/
		PICTURE			SOUND				returns to the previously viewed programme.
9			TURBO/
								7. PSM (Picture Status Memory)
									recalls your preferred picture setting.
								8.	FAVOURITE
									selects a favorite programme.
								9. TURBO PICTURE / SOUND BUTTON (option)
									selects Turbo picture and sound.
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Location and function of controls

10.MUTE

switches the sound on or off.

11.TV/AV

selects TV or AV mode.

switches the set on from standby.

12.I/II/* (option)

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

13.LIST

displays the programme table.

14.SLEEP

sets the sleep timer.

15.SSM/* (Sound Status Memory) (option) recalls your preferred sound setting.

16.SURROUND (º/*) (option) selects surround sound.

* : No function

COLOURED BUTTONS : These buttons are used for teletext (only

TELETEXT models) or programme edit.

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.

Note : To avoid damage from possible battery leakage, remove the batteries if you do not plan to use the remote control handset for an extended period of time.

POWER			MUTE
1	2			3	10
4	5			6
7	8			9
MENU	0		TV/AV		11
			I / II	/	12
EYE/	PR
		(	)
VOL	OK		VOL
Q.	PR	(	)
			LIST
VIEW					13
PSM	SSM/		SLEEP
					14
FAVOURITE				/	15
	PICTURE		SOUND		16

TURBO/

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Location and function of controls

	Front panel
	21FD1/4 series							21FX6 series
	AV2							3
<![if ! IE]> <![endif]>VIDEO					MENU OK	VOL	PR
								8
<![if ! IE]> <![endif]>L/MONO								2
<![if ! IE]> <![endif]>AUDIO		1	2	3	4	5
<![if ! IE]> <![endif]>R
	21FX4 series							1	4	5
								15/21FC2 series
	AV2
	1	2 3	4	5				8
<![if ! IE]> <![endif]>R
<![if ! IE]> <![endif]>AUDIO	21FB2 series
<![if ! IE]> <![endif]>L/MONO								1 2 3	4	5
<![if ! IE]> <![endif]>VIDEO						MENU VOL		21FG1 series
	ON/OFF					OK	PR

		1	2	3					4	5	8
7		21FB5 series											1	2	3	4	5
					MENU	OK	VOL	VIDEO L	R			21FJ4	series
								PR
		ON/OFF						AV
6	<![if ! IE]> <![endif]>L/MONO										8
	<![if ! IE]> <![endif]>VIDEO	1	2 3		4		5	6	7
		AV2
		21FB3 series
								AV	VIDEO L/MONO AUDIO R							MENU OK	VOL	PR
		ON/OFF		MENU OK
						VOL	PR	VIDEO AUDIO					ON/OFF
									AV3
7													1	2	3	4		5
											21FC9/21FD6 series
	<![if ! IE]> <![endif]>AUDIO
6	<![if ! IE]> <![endif]>VIDEO
											4	MENU
		AV
											5	OK
												ON/OFF
											1							3
																PR		8
		AV												2				5
	<![if ! IE]> <![endif]>VIDEO	17/21FX5 series														VOL
6	<![if ! IE]> <![endif]>L/MONO
	<![if ! IE]> <![endif]>AUDIO
	<![if ! IE]> <![endif]>R
7			1	2 3		4	5				8
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