LG 24LN4500 Owner’s Manual
OWNER’S MANUAL
LED TV
*LG LED TV applies LCD screen with LED backlights.
Please read this manual carefully before operating
your set and retain it for future reference.
LN45**
P/NO : MFL67605617 (1302-REV00)
Printed in Korea
www.lg.com
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
8 INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
8 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING
8 Unpacking
11 Parts and buttons
12 Lifting and moving the TV
13 Setting up the TV
13 - Attaching the Stand Base
13 - Detaching the Stand Base
14 Mounting on a table
15 Mounting on a wall
16 Tidying cables
17 MAKING CONNECTIONS
17 Antenna connection
18 Adapter connection
18 HDMI connection
19 DVI to HDMI connection
19 RGB connection
20 Component connection
20 Composite connection
21 Headphone connection
21 MHL connection
22 USB connection
29 OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE NOTICE
29 EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE
SETUP
23 REMOTE CONTROL
24 USING THE USER GUIDE
25 MAINTENANCE
25 Cleaning your TV
25 - Screen, frame, cabinet and stand
25 - Power cord
25 TROUBLESHOOTING
26 SPECIFICATIONS
29 LICENSES
WARNING
If you ignore the warning message, you may
be seriously injured or there is a possibility of
accident or death.
CAUTION
If you ignore the caution message, you may be
slightly injured or the product may be damaged.
NOTE
The note helps you understand and use the
product safely. Please read the note carefully
before using the product.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Please read these safety precautions carefully before using the product.
WARNING
Do not place the TV and/or
remote control in the following
environments:
- A location exposed to
direct sunlight
- An area with high humidity
such as a bathroom
- Near any heat source
such as stoves and other
devices that produce heat
- Near kitchen counters or
humidifiers where they can
easily be exposed to steam
or oil
- An area exposed to rain or
wind
- Near containers of water
such as vases
Otherwise, this may result in
fire, electric shock, malfunction
or product deformation.
Do not place the product
where it might be exposed to
dust.
This may cause a fire hazard.
Mains Plug is the TV
connecting/disconnecting
device to AC mains electric
supply. This plug must remain
readily attached and operable
when TV is in use.
Do not touch the power plug
with wet hands. Additionally, if
the cord pin is wet or covered
with dust, dry the power plug
completely or wipe dust off.
You may be electrocuted due
to excess moisture.
Make sure to connect Mains
cable to compliant AC mains
socket with Grounded earth
pin. (Except for devices
which are not grounded on
earth.) Otherwise possibility
you may be electrocuted or
injured.
Insert power cable plug
completely into wall socket
otherwise if not secured
completely into socket, fire
ignition may break out.
Ensure the power cord does
not come into contact with
hot objects such as a heater.
This may cause a fire or an
electric shock hazard.
Do not place a heavy object,
or the product itself, on power
cables.
Otherwise, this may result in
fire or electric shock.
Bend antenna cable between
inside and outside building to
prevent rain from flowing in.
This may cause water
damaged inside the Product
and could give an electric
shock.
When mounting TV onto wall
make sure to neatly install
and isolate cabling from
rear of TV as to not create
possibility of electric shock /
fire hazard.
Do not plug too many
electrical devices into a single
multiple electrical outlet.
Otherwise, this may result in
fire due to over-heating.
Do not drop the product or let
it fall over when connecting
external devices.
Otherwise, this may result
in injury or damage to the
product.
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Keep the anti-moisture
packing material or vinyl
packing out of the reach of
children.
Anti-moisture material is
harmful if swallowed. If
swallowed by mistake, force
the patient to vomit and
visit the nearest hospital.
Additionally, vinyl packing can
cause suffocation. Keep it out
of the reach of children.
Do not let your children climb
or cling onto the TV.
Otherwise, the TV may
fall over, which may cause
serious injury.
Dispose of used batteries
carefully to ensure that a
small child does not consume
them.
Please seek Doctor- Medical
Attention immediately if child
consumes batteries.
Do not insert any metal
objects/conductors (like
a metal chopstick/cutlery/
screwdriver) between power
cable plug and input Wall
Socket while it is connected
to the input terminal on the
wall. Additionally, do not
touch the power cable right
after plugging into the wall
input terminal.
You may be electrocuted.
(Depending on model)
Do not put or store
inflammable substances
near the product. There is
a danger of combustion/
explosion or fire due to
careless handling of the
inflammable substances.
Do not spray water on the
product or scrub with an
inflammable substance
(thinner or benzene). Fire or
electric shock accident can
occur.
Do not allow any impact,
shock or any objects to fall
into the unit, and do not drop
anything onto the screen.
You may be injured or the
product can be damaged.
Never touch this product or
antenna during a thunder or
lighting storm.
You may be electrocuted.
Never touch the wall outlet
when there is leakage of
gas, open the windows and
ventilate.
It may cause a fire or a burn
by a spark.
Do not disassemble, repair
or modify the product at your
own discretion.
Fire or electric shock accident
can occur.
Contact the service centre for
check, calibration or repair.
If any of the following
occur, unplug the product
immediately and contact your
local service centre.
- The product has been
impacted by shock
- The product has been
damaged
- Foreign objects have
entered the product
- The product produced
smoke or a strange smell
This may result in fire or
electric shock.
Do not drop metallic objects
such as coins, hair pins,
chopsticks or wire into the
product, or inflammable
objects such as paper and
matches. Children must pay
particular attention.
Electrical shock, fire or injury
can occur. If a foreign object
is dropped into the product,
unplug the power cord and
contact the service centre.
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Unplug the TV from AC
mains wall socket if you do
not intend to use the TV
for a long period of time.
Accumulated dust can cause
fire hazard and insulation
deterioration can cause
electric leakage/shock/fire.
Apparatus shall not be
exposed to dripping or
splashing and no objects
filled with liquids, such as
vases, shall be placed on the
apparatus.
CAUTION
Install the product where no
radio wave occurs.
There should be enough
distance between an outside
antenna and power lines
to keep the former from
touching the latter even when
the antenna falls.
This may cause an electric
shock.
Do not install the product
on places such as unstable
shelves or inclined surfaces.
Also avoid places where
there is vibration or where
the product cannot be fully
supported.
Otherwise, the product may
fall or flip over, which may
cause injury or damage to the
product.
If you install the TV on a
stand, you need to take
actions to prevent the product
from overturning. Otherwise,
the product may fall over,
which may cause injury.
If you intend to mount the product to a wall,
attach VESA standard mounting interface
(optional parts) to the back of the product. When
you install the set to use the wall mounting
bracket (optional parts), fix it carefully so as not
to drop.
Only use the attachments / accessories specified
by the manufacturer.
When installing the antenna,
consult with a qualified
service technician. If not
installed by a qualified
technician, this may create
a fire hazard or an electric
shock hazard.
We recommend that you
maintain a distance of at least
2 to 7 times the diagonal
screen size when watching
TV.
If you watch TV for a long
period of time, this may
cause blurred vision.
Only use the specified type of
battery.
This could cause damage to
the remote control.
Do not mix new batteries with
old batteries.
This may cause the batteries
to overheat and leak.
Batteries should not be exposed to excessive
heat. For example, keep away from direct
Sunlight , open fireplace and electric heaters.
Do not place non-rechargeable batteries in
charging device.
Make sure there are no
objects between the remote
control and its sensor.
Signal from Remote Control
can be interrupted due to
external/internal lighting eg
Sunlight, fluorescent lighting.
If this occurs turn off lighting
or darken viewing area.
When connecting external
devices such as video game
consoles, make sure the
connecting cables are long
enough.
Otherwise, the product may
fall over, which may cause
injury or damage the product.
Do not turn the product
On/Off by plugging-in or
unplugging the power plug to
the wall outlet. (Do not use
the power plug for switch.)
It may cause mechanical
failure or could give an
electric shock.
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Please follow the installation
instructions below to prevent
the product from overheating.
- The distance between the
product and the wall should
be more than 10 cm.
- Do not install the product in
a place with no ventilation
(e.g., on a bookshelf or in
a cupboard).
- Do not install the product
on a carpet or cushion.
- Make sure the air vent is
not blocked by a tablecloth
or curtain.
Otherwise, this may result in
fire.
Take care not to touch the
ventilation openings when
watching the TV for long
periods as the ventilation
openings may become hot.
This does not affect the
operation or performance of
the product.
Periodically examine the cord of your appliance,
and if its appearance indicates damage or
deterioration, unplug it, discontinue use of the
appliance, and have the cord replaced with an
exact replacement part by an authorized servicer.
Prevent dust collecting on the
power plug pins or outlet.
This may cause a fire hazard.
Protect the power cord from
physical or mechanical
abuse, such as being twisted,
kinked, pinched, closed in a
door, or walked upon. Pay
particular attention to plugs,
wall outlets, and the point
where the cord exits the
appliance.
Do not press strongly upon
the panel with a hand or
sharp object such as nail,
pencil or pen, or make a
scratch on it, as it may
cause damage to screen.
Avoid touching the screen or
holding your finger(s) against
it for long periods of time.
Doing so may produce some
temporary or permanent
distortion/damage to screen.
When cleaning the product
and its components, unplug
the power first and wipe it
with a soft cloth. Applying
excessive force may cause
scratches or discolouration.
Do not spray with water or
wipe with a wet cloth. Never
use glass cleaner, car or
industrial shiner, abrasives
or wax, benzene, alcohol
etc., which can damage the
product and its panel.
Otherwise, this may result in
fire, electric shock or product
damage (deformation,
corrosion or breakage).
As long as this unit is connected to the AC wall
outlet, it is not disconnected from the AC power
source even if you turn off this unit by SWITCH.
When unplugging the cable,
grab the plug and unplug it,
by pulling at the plug. Don’t
pull at the cord to unplug the
power cord from the power
board, as this could be
hazardous.
When moving the product,
make sure you turn the power
off first. Then, unplug the
power cables, antenna cables
and all connecting cables.
The TV set or power cord
may be damaged, which may
create a fire hazard or cause
electric shock.
When moving or unpacking
the product, work in pairs
because the product is heavy.
Otherwise, this may result in
injury.
Contact the service centre
once a year to clean the
internal parts of the product.
Accumulated dust can cause
mechanical failure.
Refer all servicing to
qualified service personnel.
Servicing is required when
the apparatus has been
damaged in any way, such
as power supply cord or
plug is damaged, liquid has
been spilled or objects have
fallen into the apparatus, the
apparatus has been exposed
to rain or moisture, does not
operate normally, or has been
dropped.
If the product feels cold to the
touch, there may be a small
“flicker” when it is turned
on. This is normal, there is
nothing wrong with product.
The panel is a high
technology display product
with resolution of two million
to six million pixels. You
may see tiny black dots and/
or brightly coloured dots
(red, blue or green) at a
size of 1 ppm on the panel.
This does not indicate a
malfunction and does not
affect the performance and
reliability of the product.
This phenomenon also occurs
in third-party products and is
not subject to exchange or
refund.
You may find different
brightness and colour of the
panel depending on your
viewing position(left/right/top/
down).
This phenomenon occurs due
to the characteristic of the
panel. It is not related with
the product performance, and
it is not malfunction.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Displaying a still image (e.g., broadcasting
channel logo, on-screen menu, scene from a
video game) for a prolonged time may cause
damage to the screen, resulting in retention of
the image, which is known as image sticking. The
warranty does not cover the product for image
sticking.
Avoid displaying a fixed image on your
television’s screen for a prolonged period (2
or more hours for LCD, 1 or more hours for
Plasma).
Also, if you watch the TV at a ratio of 4:3 for
a long time, image sticking may occur on the
borders of the panel.
This phenomenon also occurs in third-party
products and is not subject to exchange or
refund.
Generated Sound
“Cracking” noise: A cracking noise that occurs
when watching or turning off the TV is generated
by plastic thermal contraction due to temperature and humidity. This noise is common for
products where thermal deformation is required.
Electrical circuit humming/panel buzzing: A
low level noise is generated from a high-speed
switching circuit, which supplies a large amount
of current to operate a product. It varies depending on the product.
This generated sound does not affect the
performance and reliability of the product.
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NOTE
Image shown may differ from your TV.
Your TV’s OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from that shown in this manual.
The available menus and options may differ from the input source or product model that you are using.
New features may be added to this TV in the future.
The 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.
The 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.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1 Open the package and make sure all the accessories are included.
2 Attach the stand to the TV set.
3 Connect an external device to the TV set.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING
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
Do not use any unapproved items to ensure the safety and product life span.
Any damages or injuries by using unapproved items are not covered by the manufacturer’s warranty.
Some models have a thin film attached on to the screen and this must not be removed.
NOTE
The items supplied with your product may vary depending on the model.
Product specifications or contents of this manual may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of product
functions.
For 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.
B
A
B
*A
10 mm
=
*B
18 mm
A
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Remote control and
batteries (AAA)
(See p.23)
Power Cord
(Depending on model)
(See p.18)
Owner’s manual Cable Tie
AC-DC Adapter
(See p.18)
(Depending on model)
(See p.16)
or
AC-DC Adapter
(Depending on model)
(See p.18)
Isolator
(Depending on model)
(See p.10)
Stand Base
(See p.13)
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NOTE
Antenna Isolator Installation Guide
- Use this to install TV in a place where there is a voltage difference between TV Set and GND of antenna signal.
»If there is a voltage difference between TV Set and GND of antenna signal, the antenna contact might be
heated and excessive heat might cause an accident.
- You can improve the safety when watching TV by efficiently removing power voltage from TV antenna. It is
recommended to mount the isolator to the wall. If it cannot be mounted to the wall, mount it on the TV. Avoid
disconnecting the antenna Isolator after installation.
- Before starting, be sure that the TV antenna is connected.
Wall
ANTENNA/
CABLE IN
Cable / Antenna
or
Isolator
Connect one end of the isolator to cable/antenna jack and the other to TV set or set-top box.
“Equipment connected to the protective earthing of the building installation through the mains
connection or through other equipment with a connection to protective earthing - and to a cable
distribution system using coaxial cable, may in some circumstances create a re hazard. Connection
to a cable distribution system has therefore to be provided through a device providing electrical
isolation below a certain frequency range (galvanic isolator, see EN 60728-11)”
1. Connect to TV.
2. Connect to Set-Top box.
When applying the RF Isolator, a slight loss of signal sensitivity can occur.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING
INPUT
OK
SETTINGS
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Parts and buttons
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Screen
Remote control Sensor
Speakers
Touch buttons
Touch Buttons Description
Scrolls through the saved programmes.
Adjusts the volume level.
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SETTINGS
INPUT
/ I
1 All of the buttons are touch sensitive and can be operated through simple touch with your finger.
Selects the highlighted menu option or confirms an input.
Accesses the main menu, or saves your input and exits the menus.
Changes the input source.
Turns the power on or off.
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Lifting and moving the TV
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
Avoid touching the screen at all times, as this may
result in damage to the screen.
It is recommended to move the TV in the box
or packing material that the TV originally came
in.
Before moving or lifting the TV, disconnect the
power cord and all cables.
When holding the TV, the screen should face
away from you to avoid damage.
When transporting a large TV, there should be
at least 2 people.
When transporting the TV by hand, hold the TV
as shown in the following illustration.
When transporting the TV, do not expose the
TV to jolts or excessive vibration.
When transporting the TV, keep the TV upright,
never turn the TV on its side or tilt towards the
left or right.
Do not apply excessive pressure to cause
exing /bending of frame chassis as it may
damage screen.
Hold the top and bottom of the TV frame rmly.
Make sure not to hold the transparent part,
speaker, or speaker grill area.
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Setting up the TV
Image shown may differ from your TV.
Attaching the Stand Base
1
Stand Base
2
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Detaching the Stand Base
1
Stand Base
NOTE
When Detaching the stand from TV, Detach the
stand with lifting up the lever in the direction of the
arrow.
CAUTION
Lay a foam mat or soft protective cloth on the
surface to protect the screen from damage.
When attaching the stand to the TV set, place the
screen facing down on a cushioned table or flat
surface to protect the screen from scratches.
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CAUTION
Lay a foam mat or soft protective cloth on the
surface to protect the screen from damage.
When 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.
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