LG 29FX5RNX User guide
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
infor-
mation
to
your
dealer
when
you
require
service.
Model
number
:
Serial
number
:
P/NO
:
38289U0485A
(MC059B,
124D
TX)
a
Contents
Installation
3
Location
and
function
of
controls
4
Remote
control
handset
Battery
installation
/
Front
panel
Basic
operation
7
On
and
off
/
Programme
selection
Volume
adjustment
/
Quick
view
Mute
function
On
screen
language
selection
(option)
On
screen
menus
8
Menu
selection
Setting
up
TV
stations
9
Auto
programme
tuning
Manual
programme
tuning
Programme
edit
Favourite
programme
Calling
the
programme
table
Picture
adjustment
15
PSM
(Picture
Status
Memory)
CSM
(Colour
Status
Memory)
Picture
adjustment
/
Eye
(option)
Turbo
picture
selection
(option)
Sound
adjustment
(option)
17
SSM
(Sound
Status
Memory)
/
Sound
adjustment
X-WAVE
(Wireless
Sound)
(option)
Turbo
sound
selection
(option)
Sound
output
selection
(option)
Stereo/Dual
reception
(option)
NICAM
reception
(option)
Time
setting
20
Setting
the
clock
Setting
the
On/Off
timer
Auto
off
Other
functions
21
TV
and
AV
modes
/
Auto
AV
switching
(option)
Child
lock
/
Blue
back
(option)
Games
(option)
/
Sleep
timer
Connection
of
external
equipment
24
Aerial
socket
Audio/Video
in/out
sockets
(option)
Euro
scart
socket
(option)
S-video/Audio
in
sockets
(S-AV)
(option)
Component
in
sockets
(option)
Headphone
socket
(option)
Troubleshooting
check
list
27
2
Installation
Power
This
set
operates
on an
AC
mains
supply,
the
voltage
is
as
indicat-
ed
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
aer-
ial
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.
Aerial
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.
3
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
switches
the
set
on
from
standby
or
off
to
standby.
2.
NUMBER
BUTTONS
switches
the
set
on
from
standby
or
directly
select
a
number.
3.
MENU
(or
INDEX)
selects
a
menu.
selects
an
index
page
in
the
teletext
mode
(only
TELETEXT
models).
(option)
4.
EYE/*
(option)
switches
the
eye
function
on
or
off.
5.
/
(Programme
Up/Down)
selects
a
programme
or
a
menu
item.
switches
the
set
on
from
standby.
scans
programmes
automatically.
F
/
G
(Volume
Up/Down)
adjusts
the
volume.
adjusts
menu
settings.
OK
accepts
your
selection
or
displays
the
current
mode.
6.
Q.VIEW
returns
to
the
previously
viewed
programme.
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.
Location
and
function
of
controls
4
()
()
POWER
MUTE
123
456
789
MENU/INDEX
TV/AV
0
EYE/
Q.VIEW
LIST
I/II/
()
PR
()
PR
OK
VOL
VOL
PSM
SSM/
SLEEP
PICTURE
SOUND
/
TURBO/
FAVOURITE
TV
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
9
8
Location
and
function
of
controls
5
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
4 5 6
7 8 9
MENU/INDEX
TV/AV
0
EYE/
Q.VIEW
LIST
I/II/
()
PR
()
PR
OK
VOLVOL
PSM
SSM/
SLEEP
PICTURE
SOUND
/
TURBO/
FAVOURITE
TV
10
11
12
13
14
16
15
Location
and
function
of
controls
6
1.
MAIN
POWER
(ON/OFF)
switches
the
set
on
or
off.
2.
POWER/STANDBY
INDICATOR
illuminates
brightly
when
the
set
is
in
stand-
by
mode.
dims
when
the
set
is
switched
on.
3.
REMOTE
CONTROL
SENSOR
Note
:
Only
use
the
supplied
remote
control
handset.
(When
you
use
others,
they'll
be
not
able
to
function.)
4.
MENU
selects
a
menu.
5.
OK
accepts
your
selection
or
displays
the
cur-
rent
mode.
F
/
G
(Volume
Up/Down)
adjusts
the
volume.
adjusts
menu
settings.
D
/
E
(Programme
Up/Down)
selects
a
programme
or
a
menu
item.
switches
the
set
on
from
standby.
6.
AUDIO
(or
AUDIO-L/R)/VIDEO
IN
SOCKETS
(AV
or
AV2)
(option)
Connect
the
audio/video
out
sockets
of
external
equipment
to
these
sockets.
7.
HEADPHONE
SOCKET
(option)
Connect
the
headphone
plug
to
this
socket.
8.
EYE
(option)
adjusts
picture
according
to
the
surrounding
conditions.
Note
:
Shown
is
a
simplified
representation
of
front
or
side
panel.
Here
shown
may
be
some-
what
different
from
your
set.
Front
panel
VIDEO L/MONO
R
AUDIO
AV2
7
6
21FB3
series
ON/OFF
MENU
OK
VOL
PR
VIDEO
AUDIO
AV
VIDEO
AUDIO
L/MONO
R
AV3
1234
7 76
5
6
1234
8
5
21FX4
series
21FD1
series
MENU OK
VOL
PR
1234
5
VIDEO
AUDIO
AV
7
6
17/21FB7
series
123
4 5
VIDEO
L/MONO
R AUDIO
AV2
7
6
ON/OFF
MENU
OK
VOL
PR
VIDEO
A
L
R
A
V
21FB5
series
234
7
5
1
8
6
21FX5
series
235
4
1
8
PR
ON/OFF
MENU
OK
PR
VOL
4
21FC9
series
5
1
2
5
3
8
ON/OFF
MENU
OK
VOL
PR
21FB2
series
123
4
8
5
VIDEO L/MONO
R
AUDIO
AV2
7
6
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
discon-
nected
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.
Quick
view
Press
the
Q.VIEW
button
to
view
the
previous
programme
you
were
watching.
Mute
function
Press
the
MUTE
button.
The
sound
is
switched
off
and
the
display
>
appears.
You
can
cancel
it
by
pressing
the
MUTE,
F
/
G,
SSM/*,
I/II/*,
TURBO SOUND
button.
On
screen
language
selection
(option)
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.
7
POWER
MUTE
1
2 3
4 5 6
7 8 9
MENU
TV/AV
0
Q.VIEW
I/II/
()
PR
()
PR
OK
VOLVOL
SSM/
SOUND
TURBO/
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
F/GorD/E.
You
can
move
to
the
higher
level
menu
with
OK
or
F
button
and
to
move
to
the
lower
level
menu
press
the
G
button.
Note
:
a.
In
mono
models,
the
Sound
menu
does
not
appear.
b.
In
some
models,
Turbo
Pic.
will
not
display
in
the
Picture
menu.
c.
In
some
models,
Turbo.Snd.
,
AVL,
Balance,
Woofer,
X-WAVE
or
Treble,
Bass
will
not
display
in
the
Sound
menu.
d.
In
some
models,
Language,
Blue
back,
Game,
Booster
will
not
display
in
the
Special
menu.
On
screen
menus
8
MENU
()
PR
()
PR
OK
VOLVOL
TV
programme
AutoOprog.
{
Manual
{
Prog.Oedit
{
Favourite
{
)O}i{OOKOMENU
Storage
{
Normal
{
Turbo
{
DeleteOOOCopy
MoveOOOOOSkip
Station
menu
System
{
Channel
{
Fine
{
Search
{
Name
{
System
{
Storage
{
BG
I
DK
M
2
(
)O}i{OOKOMENU
(
)O}i{O
OKOMENU
(
)O}i{OOKOMENU
(
PSM
{
TurboOPic.
{
CSM
{
Contrast
{
Brightness
{
Colour
{
Sharpness
{
)O}i{OOKOMENU
Picture
menu
(
SSM
{
TurboOSnd.
{
AVL
{
Balance
{
Woofer
{
Treble
{
Bass
{
)O}i{OOKOMENU
Sound
menu
(
Clock
{
OffOtime
{
OnOtime
{
AutoOoff
{
)O}i{OOKOMENU
T
ime
menu
(
Language
{
Input
{
BlueOback
{
ChildOlock
{
)O}i{OOKOMENU
Special
menu
(
OOOOCO1DOOOO5OOSO69
O1OOCO03OOOO6OOSO17
O2OOCO12OOOO7OOSO22
O3OOSO66OOOO8OOCO09
O4OOSO67OOOO9OOCO11
9
Setting
up
TV
stations
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.
Note
:
In
some
models
up
to
200
TV
stations
can
be
stored.
Auto
programme
tuning
All
stations
that
can
be
received
are
stored
by
this
method.
It
is
rec-
ommended
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
prog..
3.
Press
the
G
button
to
display
the
Auto
prog.
menu.
4.
Press
the
G
button.
Select
a
TV
system
with
the
D
/
E
button
on
the
System
pull-down
menu;
BG
:
(Asia/New
Zealand/M.East/Africa/Australia)
I
:
(Hong
Kong/South
Africa)
DK
:
(East
Europe/China/Africa/CIS)
M
:
(USA/Korea/Philippines)
(option)
5.
Press
the
OK
or
F
button.
6.
Press
the
D
/
E
button
to
select
Storage.
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'
(or
'00')
in
front
of
it,
i.e.
'05'
(or
'005')
for
5.
8.
Press
the
OK
button.
9.
Press
the
D
/
E
button
to
select
Normal
or
Turbo.
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
sound,
select
the
system
again
in
the
Manual
menu.
10.
Press
the
G
button
to
begin
auto
programming.
All
receivable
stations
are
stored.
To
stop
auto
programming,
press
the
MENU
button.
When
auto
programming
is
completed,
the
Prog.
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.
1
2 3
4 5 6
7 8 9
MENU
0
()
PR
()
PR
OK
VOLVOL
(Normal
search)
(Turbo
search)
O
O
OiO
O
OiO
O
Normal
{000
0
OO
OOO
Turbo
{0000
OO
OOO
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