LG 29FC2RLX, 29FC1BLX, 29FS2BLX, 29FS4ALX User guide

Colour Television

OWNER’S MANUAL

BZ03

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	:

Contents

Installation	3
Location and function of controls	4
Remote control handset
Battery installation
Front panel / Side panel
Basic operation	8
On and off / Programme selection
Volume adjustment / Quick view
Mute function
On screen language selection (option)
On screen menus	9
Menu selection
Setting up TV stations	10
Auto programme tuning
Manual programme tuning / Fine Tuning
Programme edit / Favourite programme
Calling the programme table
Picture adjustment	16
PSM (Picture Status Memory) / XD
Eye (option) / Picture adjustment
Sound adjustment	18
SSM (Sound Status Memory) / Turbo sound selection
Sound adjustment
X-WAVE (Wireless Sound) (option)
Sound output selection / Stereo/Dual reception
NICAM reception (option)
Time setting	21
Setting the clock / Setting the On/Off timer
Auto sleep
Other functions	22
TV and AV modes / Auto AV switching (option)
Child lock / Blue back (option) / Tilt (option)
Degaussing / Sleep timer
PIP operation (option)	25
On and off / Input mode selection for sub picture
Swapping between main and sub pictures
Programme selection for sub picture
Sub picture size / Sub picture freeze
Sub picture position change
Teletext (option)	26
Switch on/off
SIMPLE text / TOP text (option)
FASTEXT / Special teletext functions
Connection of external equipment	29
Aerial socket
Euro scart socket
Audio/Video in/out sockets (option)
Audio out sockets (AUDIO OUT)
Troubleshooting check list	31

2

Installation

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.

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.

The working life of this set is 7 years since the date of delivery to consumer.

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.

Aerial

Connect the aerial cable to the socket marked 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.

3

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
1			10	panel of the set.
				Remote control handset
2				Before you use the remote control handset, please install the bat-
				teries. See the next page.
				1.	POWER
3			11		switches the set on from standby or off to standby.
				2.	NUMBER BUTTONS
		PR			Switches the set on from standby or directly select a number.
4	VOL	OK	VOL	3.	MENU
					selects a menu.
13		PR	14	4.	D / E (Programme Up/Down)
					selects a programme or a menu item.
					switches the set on from standby.
5			6		scans programmes automatically.
					F / G (Volume Up/Down)
			12		adjusts the volume.
					adjusts menu settings.
7					OK
					accepts your selection or displays the current mode.
8			9	5.	TELETEXT BUTTONS (option)
					These buttons are used for teletext.
					For further details, see the ‘Teletext’ section.

			6.	SLEEP
				sets the sleep timer.
			7.	PIP BUTTONS (option)
				PIP
		PR		switches the sub picture on or off.
				PR +/-
	VOL	OK	VOL	selects a programme for the sub picture.
				SWAP
	Q.VIEW		LIST	alternates between main and sub picture.
		PR		INPUT
				selects the input mode for the sub picture.
				SIZE
	5			adjusts the sub picture size.
				STILL
	UPDATE/	HOLD/		freezes motion of the sub picture.
				POSITION
				relocates the sub picture in clockwise direction.

(With TELETEXT / Without PIP)

4

Location and function of controls

8.FAVOURITE

selects a favorite programme.

9.EYE/* (option)

switches the eye function on or off.

10.MUTE

switches the sound on or off.

11.TV/AV

selects TV or AV mode.

switches the set on from standby. exits the Teletext mode.

12.I/II/*

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

13.Q.VIEW (or YELLOW)

returns to the previously viewed programme.

14.LIST (or BLUE)

displays the programme table.

* : 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.

1			10
2
3			11
		PR
4	VOL	OK	VOL
13	Q.VIEW	PR	LIST
			14
9
6			8
			12
		PR
	VOL	OK	VOL
		PR
7

(With PIP / Without TELETEXT)

5

Location and function of controls

Front panel								25FD6 series (Visible Size : 59cm)
								29FD6 series (Visible Size : 68cm)
29FS2 series (Visible Size : 68cm)
32FS2 series (Visible Size : 76cm)								3	MENU
						3		4	OK
									ON/OFF
						4		1						PR	5
												2		4	7
														VOL
1					2 5	7		25FX4 series (Visible Size : 59cm)
								29FX4 series (Visible Size : 68cm)
29FS4 series (Visible Size : 68cm)
32FS4 series (Visible Size : 76cm)
						MENU	3
						OK		1	2 5		3	4		7
						VOL	4	25FX5 series (Visible Size : 59cm)
								29FX5 series (Visible Size : 68cm)
						PR
1						7
	ON/OFF
				2 5					1	2 5		3	4	7
								25FE6 series (Visible Size : 59cm)
25FA6 series (Visible Size : 59cm)								29FE6 series (Visible Size : 68cm)
29FA6 series (Visible Size : 68cm)
	MENU	VOL	PR	OK
1	3		4	2	5	7				1	2 5		3	4
25FC1 series (Visible Size : 59cm)
29FC1 series (Visible Size : 68cm)								25FB3 series (Visible Size : 59cm)
								29FB3 series (Visible Size : 68cm)

		MENU	OK	VOL	PR
1	2 5	3		4	7

25FD1/4 series (Visible Size : 59cm)

29FD1/4 series (Visible Size : 68cm)

ON/OFF		PR
MENU OK	VOL		VIDEO L/MONO AUDIO R
			AV IN3

1 2 5 3 4 6

25FA5 series (Visible Size : 59cm) 29FA5 series (Visible Size : 68cm)

MENU OK VOL PR

MENU VOL PR OK

1	2	5	3	4	1	3		4	2 5	7
25FB7 series (Visible Size : 59cm)
29FB7 series (Visible Size : 68cm)					25CC2 series (Visible Size : 59cm)
					29CC2 series (Visible Size : 68cm)
								MENU OK	VOL PR
					ON/OFF
1		2 5	3	4	1	2	5	3	4

6

Location and function of controls

25FX6 series (Visible Size : 59cm)	1. MAIN POWER (ON/OFF)
29FX6 series (Visible Size : 68cm)

5	switches the set on or off.
7

	2	2. POWER/STANDBY INDICATOR
		illuminates brightly when the set is in standby mode.
		dims when the set is switched on.

1	3	4	3. MENU
29FB5 series (Visible Size : 68cm)			selects a menu.

MENU OK	VOL	VIDEO L	R
		PR
ON/OFF
		AV IN3

1 2 5 3 4 6 7

25Q2 series (Visible Size : 59cm)

29Q2 series (Visible Size : 68cm)

ON/OFF
MENU	OK	VOL	PR

1	3	4	2 5	7
25Q4 series (Visible Size : 59cm)
29Q4 series (Visible Size : 68cm)
	MENU		O K
ON/OFF	VOL	PR	VOL

4.OK

accepts your selection or displays the current mode.

F / G (Volume Down/Up) adjusts the volume. adjusts menu settings.

D / E (Programme Up/Down) selects a programme or a menu item. switches the set on from standby.

5.REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR

Note : Only use the supplied remote control handset. (When you use others, they will not be able to function.)

1	3	4	2 5		7	6.	AUDIO/VIDEO IN SOCKETS (AV IN3)
29FC2 series (Visible Size : 68cm)
							Connect the audio/video out sockets of external
							equipment to these sockets.
						7.	EYE (option)
1	2	5	3	4			adjusts picture according to the surrounding
29FG1 series (Visible Size : 68cm)							conditions.

1 2 5 3 4

29FS6 series (Visible Size : 68cm)

3

6

4

1
2	5

Side panel

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AV IN3

6	<![if ! IE]> <![endif]>L/MONO VIDEO	6
	<![if ! IE]> <![endif]>AUDIO
	<![if ! IE]> <![endif]>R
	<![if ! IE]> <![endif]>IN3 AV

AV IN3

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<![endif]>R AUDIO L/MONO VIDEO

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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, D / E, 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.

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

Note : If, while the set is switched on, the mains plug is disconnected the set will switch to standby or power on when the mains plug is replaced in the mains power socket.

Programme selection

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

Volume adjustment

Press the F / G button to adjust the volume.

Q.VIEW (or YELLOW)

Press the Q.View (or YELLOW) button to view the last programme you were watching.

Mute function

Press the MUTE button. The sound is switched off and the display

W appears.

You can cancel it by pressing the MUTE, F / G, I/II/*(option), button.

On screen language selection

The menu can be displayed on the screen in desired language.

First select your language.

1.Press the MENU button and then D / E button to select the

Special menu.

2.Press the G button to select Language.

3.Press the G button and then D / E button to select your desired language.

All the on screen displays will appear in the selected language.

Press the OK or F button to select the Special menu.

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

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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 D / E button to display each menu.

2.Press the G button and then D / E button to select a menu item.

3.Press the G button to display the sub menu or the pull-down menu.

4.Change the setting of an item in the sub or pull-down menu with the F / G or D / E.

You can move to the higher level menu with the OK or F but-

ton and to move to the lower level menu press the G button.

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, Booster or Degauss will not display.

d.On some models, the Language, X-WAVE will not display.

Station

	AutoOprogramme	{
	ManualOprogramme	{
	ProgrammeOedit	{
	FavouriteOprogramme	{

()O}{OOKOMENU

Station menu

Picture

		PSM	{
		XD	{
		Contrast	{
		Brightness	{
		Colour	{
		Sharpness	{

()O}{OOKOMENU

Picture menu

Sound

	SSM	{
	TurbooSound	{
	AVL	{
	Balance	{
	X-WAVE	{

()O}{OOKOMENU

Sound menu

Time

	Clock	{
	Offotime	{
	Onotime	{
	Autoosleep	{

()O}{OOKOMENU

				Time menu
		Special
		Language		{
		Input		{
		Childolock		{
		Degauss		{

()O}{OOKOMENU

Special menu TV programme

Auto programme

	System	{	BG
	StorageOfrom	{	I
	NormalOsearch	{	DK
	TurboOsearch	{	L
	()O}{OOKOMENU
	Manual programme
	Storage	{	2
	System	{
	Channel	{
	Fine	{
	Search	{
	Name	{

()O}{OOKOMENU

Programme edit

0OO0OOARCO1D03OOO5OOSO69

OCO03OOO6OOSO17

OCO12OOO7OOSO22

OSO66OOO8OOCO09

OSO67OOO9OOCO11

OOOOCopy

MoveOOOOOOSkip

()}{OOKOMENU

PR

VOL OK VOL

PR

9

Setting up TV stations

Station

		AutoOprogramme	{
		ManualOprogramme	{
		ProgrammeOedit	{
		FavouriteOprogramme	{
		()O}{OOKOMENU

PR

VOL OK VOL

PR

Up to 100 TV stations can be stored by programme numbers (0 to 99). Once you have preset the stations, you will be able to use the D / E or NUMBER buttons to scan the stations you programmed.

Stations can be tuned using automatic or manual modes.

Auto programme tuning

All stations that can be received are stored by this method. It is recommended that you use auto programme during installation of this set.

1.Press the MENU button to select the Station menu.

2.Press the G button and then D / E button to select Auto programme.

3.Press the G button to display the Auto programme menu.

Auto programme

System	{	BG
StorageOfrom	{	I
NormalOsearch	{	DK
TurboOsearch	{	L

()O}{OOKOMENU

4.Press the G button. Select a TV system with the D / E button on the System pull-down menu;

BG : PAL B/G, SECAM B/G (Europe/East Europe) I : PAL I/II (U.K./Ireland)

DK : PAL D/K, SECAM D/K (East Europe) L : SECAM L/L’ (France)

5.Press the F button.

6.Press the D / E button to select Storage from.

7.Press the G button. Select the beginning programme number with the F / G button or NUMBER buttons on the Storage from pull-down menu. Any number under 10 is entered with a numeric ‘0’ in front of it, i.e. ‘05’ for 5.

8.Press the OK button.

9.Press the D / E button to select Normal or Turbo search. Option: In some models, you can only select Start.

Note :

a.Turbo search is faster than Normal search and in some models, these searches will automatically store all receivable stations.

b.If the programmed station has poor quality and sound, select the system again in the Manual programme menu.

10. Press the G button to begin auto programming.

Auto programme		Normal search
System	{
StorageOfrom	{	OOCO01O(BG)
NormalOsearch	{
TurboOsearch	{	7	36%
MENU		MENU

All receivable stations are stored. The station name is stored for stations which broadcast VPS (Video Programme Service), PDC (Programme Delivery Control) or TELETEXT data. If no station name can be assigned to a station, the channel number is assigned and stored as C (V/UHF 01-69) or S (Cable 01-47), followed by a number.

To stop auto programming, press the MENU button.

When auto programming is completed, the Programme edit menu appears on the screen. See the ‘Programme edit’ section to edit the stored programme.

11. Repeatedly press the MENU button to return to normal TV viewing.

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