LG 28LN500B-PS User Guide

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OWNER’S MANUAL

LED TV*

* LG LED TV applies LCD screen with LED backlights.

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

28LN500B

www.lg.com

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2 TABLE OF CONTENTS

Table of Contents

3 LICENSES

4 Installation procedure

28 REMOTE CONTROL

30 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS

30 Accessing the Main Menus

	5	ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING	31		USING THE USER GUIDE
	5	Unpacking
	7	Parts and buttons	31		Accessing the On-Screen User Guide
	9	Lifting and moving the TV	31		- Using the TV menu
	10	Setting up the TV	31		- Using the Remote Control
	10 - Attaching the Stand Base
	10 - Detaching the Stand Base			32	MAINTENANCE
	12	- Mounting on a table
			32		Cleaning Your TV
	13	- Tidying cables
	13	- Using the Kensington security system	32		Screen and frame
	14	- Mounting on a wall	32		Cabinet and stand
			32		Power cord
	16	WATCHING TV	33		Preventing “Image burn” or “Burn-in” on
					your TV screen
	16	Turning the TV on for the first time
	18	MAKING CONNECTIONS		34 TROUBLESHOOTING
			34		General
	18	Connecting an antenna
	18	- Connecting an antenna or basic cable	35		SPECIFICATIONS
	19	- Connecting with a cable box

20 Connecting to a HD receiver, DVD Player, VCR or Gaming device

20- HDMI Connection

21- HDMI to DVI Connection

22- Component Connection

23- Composite Connection

24Connecting a USB Device

25Connecting to a PC

26- HDMI connection

27- HDMI to DVI connection

LICENSES 3

LICENSES

Supported licenses may differ by model. For more information of the 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.

ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX® is a digital video format created by DivX, LLC, a subsidiary of Rovi Corporation. This is an official DivX Certified® device that plays DivX video. Visit divx.com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX videos.

ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND: This DivX Certified® device must 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 Certified® to play DivX® video up to HD 1080p, including premium content.

DivX®, DivX Certified® and associated logos are trademarks of Rovi

Corporation or its subsidiaries and are used under license.

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

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4 Installation procedure

Installation procedure

1Open the package and make sure all the accessories are included.

2Attach the stand to the TV.

3Connect an external device to the TV.

NOTE

yyImage shown may differ from your TV.

yyYour TV’s OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from that shown in this manual.

yyThe available menus and options may differ from the input source or product model that you are using.

yyNew features may be added to this TV in the future.

ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 5

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 accessories.

NOTE

yyThe accessories supplied with your product may vary depending on the model.

yyProduct specifications or contents in this manual may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of product functions.

CAUTION

yyDo not use any pirated items to ensure the safety and product life span.

yyAny damages or injuries by using unapproved or counterfeit parts or accessories are not covered by the warranty.

NOTE

yyThe items supplied with your product may vary depending on the model.

yyProduct specifications or contents of this manual may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of product functions.

yyFor 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		*B	18 mm
		A

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6 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING

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Remote Control					CD (Owner's Manual)		Stand Base
Batteries (AAA)					Cards		(See p.10)
(See p.28, See p.29)

			or
	Power Cord	AC-DC Adapter	AC-DC Adapter
	( Depending on the country )
			( Depending on the country )
	(See p.12)	(See p.12)	(See p.12)

Cable Tie

(See p.13)

ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 7

Parts and buttons

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Remote Control Sensor

Standby Light

yyLighting On:

When Power is turned off

yyLighting Off:

When Power is turned on

OK SETTINGS INPUT

Touch Buttons

Touch buttons	Description
	Scrolls through the saved channels.
	Adjusts the volume level.
OK	Selects the highlighted menu option or confirms an input.
SETTINGS	Accesses the main menus, or saves your input and exits the menus.
INPUT	Changes the input source.
/ I	Turns the power on or off.

NOTE

All of the buttons are touch sensitive and can be operated through simple touch with your finger.

8 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING

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Connection panel (See p.18)

ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 9

Lifting and moving the TV	yyWhen holding the TV, the screen should face
	away from you to prevent the screen from
When moving or lifting the TV, read the following	scratches.
to prevent the TV from being scratched or
damaged and for save transportation regardless of
its type and size.

CAUTION

Avoid touching the screen at all times, as this may result in damage to the screen or some of the pixels used to create images.

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

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

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

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

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

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10 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING

Setting up the TV

Image shown may differ from your TV.

Attaching the Stand Base	Detaching the Stand Base
1	1

NOTE

Stand Base

CAUTION

yyLay a foam mat or soft protective cloth on the surface to protect the screen from damage.

yyWhen attaching the stand to the TV, place the screen facing down on a cushioned table or flat surface to protect the screen from scratches.

When Detaching the stand from TV, Detach the stand with lifting up the lever in the direction of the arrow.

2

CAUTION

yyLay a foam mat or soft protective cloth on the surface to protect the screen from damage.

yyWhen attaching the stand to the TV, place the screen facing down on a cushioned table or flat surface to protect the screen from scratches.

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CAUTION

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yyDo not carry the monitor upside-down as this may cause it to fall off its stand, resulting in damage or injury.

yyThe illustration shows a general example of installation and may look different from the actual product.

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12 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING

Mounting on a table

1 Lift and tilt the TV into its upright position on a	2 Connect the AC-DC Adapter and Power Cord
table.	to a wall outlet.
Leave a 10 cm (4 inches) (minimum) space
from the wall for proper ventilation.

10 cm

10 cm

10 cm

10 cm

or

CAUTION

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

CAUTION

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