LG 24MT48DW-WZ, 22MT48VF-PZ, 22MT58DF-PZ, 24MT48DG-BZ, 24MT41DF-PZ Manual

OWNER’S MANUAL

Safety and Reference

LED TV*

*Disclaimer

LG LED TV applies LCD screen with LED backlights.

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

MT58* MT48* MT41*

www.lg.com

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Table of contents

3 Licenses

3Open source software notice information

3Preparing

4Lifting and moving the TV

4Setting up the TV

4 Using the joystick button

4-Basic functions

5-Adjusting the menu

5 Mounting on a table

5-Adjusting the angle of the TV to suit view

6-Using the kensington security system

6 Mounting on a wall

6-Separate purchase (Wall mounting bracket)

7Connections (notifications)

7 -Antenna connection

7-Satellite dish connection

7-CI module connection

7-Euro scart connection

7-Other connections

8-Connecting to a PC

8Remote control

9Settings

14To see web manual

15Maintenance

15 -Cleaning your TV

15 -Screen, frame, cabinet and stand

15 -Power cord

15-Preventing “Image burn” or “Burn-in” on your TV screen

15Troubleshooting

16Specifications

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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-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries.

This DivX Certified® device has passed rigorous testing to ensure it plays DivX® video.

To play purchased DivX movies, first register your device at vod.divx.com. Find your registration code in the DivX VOD section of your device setup menu.

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

DivX®, DivX Certified® and associated logos are trademarks of DivX, LLC and are used under license.

Covered by DivX Patents 7,295,673; 7,515,710; RE45,052; and others available at [www.divx.com/patents]

Open source software notice information

To obtain the source code under GPL, LGPL, MPL, and other open source licenses, that is contained in this product, please

visit http://opensource.lge.com.

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

[e-mail]. This offer is valid for three (3) years from the date on which you purchased the product.

Preparing

	NOTE
yy	Image shown may differ from your TV.
yy	Your TV’s OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from that
yy	shown in this manual.
	The available menus and options may differ from the input
yy	source or product model that you are using.
	New features may be added to this TV in the future.
yy	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
yy	consumption.
	The energy consumed during use can be significantly reduced
	if the level of brightness of the picture is reduced, and this will
yy	reduce the overall running cost.
	The items supplied with your product may vary depending on
yy	the model.
	Product specifications or contents of this manual may be
	changed without prior notice due to upgrade of product
yy	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	B	*A =< 10 mm
		A
	A		=
			*B < 18 mm

yy Use a certified cable with the HDMI logo attached. If you do not use a certified HDMI cable, the screen may not display or a connection error may occur.

yy Recommended HDMI cable types

-High-Speed HDMI®/™ cable

-High-Speed HDMI®/™ cable with Ethernet

CAUTION

yy Do not use any unapproved items to ensure the safety and product life span.

yy Any damage or injuries caused by using unapproved items are not covered by the warranty.

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

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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.

yy It is recommended to move the TV in the box or packing material that the TV originally came in.

yy Before moving or lifting the TV, disconnect the power cord and all cables.

yy When holding the TV, the screen should face away from you to avoid damage.

yy Hold the top and bottom of the TV frame firmly. Make sure not to hold the transparent part, speaker, or speaker grill area.

yy When transporting the TV, do not expose the TV to jolts or excessive vibration.

yy When transporting the TV, keep the TV upright, never turn the TV on its side or tilt towards the left or right.

yy Do not apply excessive pressure to cause flexing /bending of frame chassis as it may damage screen.

CAUTION

yy Avoid touching the screen at all times, as this may result in damage to the screen.

yy When handling the TV, be careful not to damage the protruding joystick button. (Depending on model)

Setting up the TV

CAUTION

yy 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.

yy Do not carry the monitor upside-down by holding the stand body (or stand base) as this may cause it to fall off, resulting in damage or injury.

NOTE

yy Remove the stand before installing the TV on a wall mount by performing the stand attachment in reverse. (Only MT58*, MT48T, MT48DT)

yy Lift up the latch at the bottom of the stand base and detach the stand base from the TV. (Only MT48D*, MT48V*, MT48U, MT41*)

Using the joystick button

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

yy Image shown may differ from your TV.

Joystick Button

		Remote control
		sensor
Basic functions
		When the TV is turned off, place
	Power On	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
	Power Off	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
	Volume	joystick button and move it left or
	Control	right, you can adjust the volume
		level you want.
		If you place your finger over the
	Programmes	joystick button and move it up or
	Control	down, you can scrolls through the
		saved programmes you want.

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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.

Turns the power off.

Clears on-screen displays and returns to TV viewing.

Changes the input source.

Accesses the setting menu.

NOTE

yyIf you press the joystick button first, you may not be able to adjust the volume level and saved programmes.

CAUTION

yyWhen your finger over the joystick button and push it to the up, down, left or right, be careful not to press the joystick button.

Mounting on a table

yy Image shown may differ from your TV.

1 Lift and tilt the TV into its upright position on a table.

-- Leave a 100 mm (minimum) space from the wall for proper ventilation.

100 mm

100 mm

100 mm	100 mm

2 Connect the AC-DC Adapter and Power Cord to a wall outlet.

CAUTION

yy Do not place the TV near or on sources of heat, as this may result in fire or other damage.

yy Please be sure to connect the TV to the AC/DC power adapter before connecting the TV’s power plug to a wall power outlet.

Adjusting the angle of the TV to suit view

yy Image shown may differ from your TV.

(Only 22MT58*)

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

-5° 20°

Front Rear

(Only 24/27MT58*)

Tilt from -2° to 15° degrees up or down to adjust the angle of the TV to suit your view.

-2° 15°

Front Rear

CAUTION

yy When you adjust the angle, do not hold the buttom of the TV frame as shown on the following illustration, as may injure your fingers.

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Using the kensington security system

(This is not available for all models.)

yy Image 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

yy The 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 100 mm 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.

	100 mm
100 mm	100 mm

100 mm

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.

1If you use screw longer than standard, the TV might be damaged internally.

2If you use improper screw, the product might be damaged and drop from mounted position. In this case, LG Electronics is not responsible for it.

Separate purchase (Wall mounting bracket)

				20MT48* / 22MT58*	27MT58*
	Model			22MT48* / 22MT41*	28MT48*
				24MT58* / 24MT48*	28MT41*
				24MT41*	29MT48*
	Wall mount (A x B)
		A		75 x 75	100 x 100
	B
	Standard screw			M4 x L10
	Number of screws			4
	Wall mount bracket			RW120
	(optional)

CAUTION

yy Disconnect the power first, and then move or install the TV. Otherwise electric shock may occur.

yy If you install the TV on a ceiling or slanted wall, it may fall and result in severe injury.

yy Use an authorized LG wall mount and contact the local dealer or qualified personnel.

yy Do not over tighten the screws as this may cause damage to the TV and void your warranty.

yy Use the screws and wall mounts that meet the VESA standard. Any damages or injuries by misuse or using an improper accessory are not covered by the warranty.

yy Screw length from outer surface of back cover should be under 8 mm.

	Wall mount	Wall mount Pad
		Back Cover
Back Cover		Standard screw
		: M4 x L10
		Max.8 mm

NOTE

yy Use the screws that are listed on the VESA standard screw specifications.

yy The wall mount kit includes an installation manual and necessary parts.

yy The wall mount bracket is optional. You can obtain additional accessories from your local dealer.

yy The length of screws may differ depending on the wall mount. Be sure to use the proper length.

yy For more information, refer to the instructions supplied with the wall mount.

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Connections (notifications)

Connect various external devices to the TV and switch input modes to select an external device. For more information about an external device’s connection, refer to the manual supplied with each device. Available external devices are: HD receivers, DVD players, VCRs, audio systems, USB storage devices, PC, gaming devices, and other external devices.

NOTE

yy The external device connection may differ from the model. yy Connect external devices to the TV regardless of the order of

the TV port.

yy If you record a TV programme on a DVD recorder or VCR, make sure to connect the TV signal input cable to the TV through a DVD recorder or VCR. For more information of recording, refer to the manual provided with the connected device.

yy Refer to the external equipment’s manual for operating instructions.

yy If you connect a gaming device to the TV, use the cable supplied with the gaming device.

yy In PC mode, there may be noise associated with the resolution, vertical pattern, contrast or brightness. If noise is present, change the PC output to another resolution, change the refresh rate to another rate or adjust the brightness and contrast on the Picture menu until the picture is clear.

yy In PC mode, some resolution settings may not work properly depending on the graphics card.

Antenna connection

Connect the TV to a wall antenna socket with an RF cable (75 Ω).

yy Use a signal splitter to use more than 2 TVs.

yy If the image quality is poor, install a signal amplifier properly to improve the image quality.

yy If the image quality is poor with an antenna connected, try to realign the antenna in the correct direction.

yy An antenna cable and converter are not supplied.

yy Supported DTV Audio: MPEG, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, HE-AAC

Satellite dish connection

(Only satellite models)

Connect the TV to a satellite dish to a satellite socket with a satellite RF cable (75 Ω).

CI module connection

(Depending on model)

View the encrypted (pay) services in digital TV mode.

yy Check if the CI module is inserted into the PCMCIA card slot in the right direction. If the module is not inserted properly, this can cause damage to the TV and the PCMCIA card slot.

yy If the TV does not display any video and audio when CI+ CAM is connected, please contact to the Terrestrial/Cable/Satellite Service Operator.

Euro scart connection

(Depending on model)

Transmits the video and audio signals from an external device to the TV set. Connect the external device and the TV set with the euro scart cable.

Output		AV1
Type
Current		(TV Out1)
input mode
Digital TV		Digital TV
Analogue TV
AV, HDMI		Analogue TV
Component, RGB (Depending on model)
1 Outputs Analogue TV or Digital TV signals.

NOTE

yy Any Euro scart cable used must be signal shielded.

Other connections

Connect your TV to external devices. For the best picture and audio quality, connect the external device and the TV with the HDMI cable. Some separate cable is not provided.

yy USB port supports 0.5 A electric current. If you need more electric current in case of HDD, use the separate power adaptor.

NOTE

yy Supported HDMI Audio format :

Dolby Digital (32 KHz, 44.1 KHz, 48 KHz),

PCM (32 KHz, 44.1 KHz, 48 KHz, 96 KHz, 192 KHz) (Depending on model)

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