LG 29MA73D-PT Owner’s Manual

OWNER’S MANUAL
*
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.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
3 LICENSES
4 INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
5 ASSEMBLING AND
PREPARING
5 Unpacking 8 Parts and buttons 10 Lifting and moving the TV 11 Setting up the TV
11 - Attaching the Stand 12 - Detaching the Stand 14 - Mounting on a table 14 - Tidying cables 16 - Mounting on a wall
18 WATCHING TV
18 Turning the TV on for the first time 20 TV display (5:9 OSD)
20 - Programme Guide 21 PIP function
35 REMOTE CONTROL
37 INSTALLING SCREEN SPLIT
38 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS
38 Accessing the Main Menus 38 - TV, Component, AV 43 - DVI, HDMI1, HDMI2/MHL, DisplayPort
50 USING THE USER GUIDE
50 Accessing the On-Screen User Guide
51 MAINTENANCE
51 Cleaning Your TV 51 Screen and frame 51 Cabinet and stand 51 Power cord 52 Preventing “Image burn” or “Burn-in” on
your TV screen
53 TROUBLESHOOTING
23 MAKING CONNECTIONS
23 Connecting an antenna 24 Connecting to a HD receiver, DVD Player,
VCR or Gaming device 24 - HDMI connection 25 - DVI-D connection 26 - Component connection 27 - Composite connection
28 Headphone connection 29 Connecting a USB Device 30 Smartphone (MHL) connection 31 Connecting to a PC
32 - HDMI connection 33 - DVI-D connection 34 - DisplayPort connection
55 SPECIFICATIONS

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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-Denition 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 ofcial DivX Certied® device that
plays DivX video. Visit divx.com for more information and software tools to
convert your les into DivX videos. ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND: This DivX Certied® 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.
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DivX Certied® to play DivX® video up to HD 1080p, including premium
content.
DivX®, DivX Certied® 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
VESA, VESA logo, Display Port Compliance Logo and Display Port Compliance Logo for dual-mode source are all registered trademarks of the Video Electronics Standards Association.
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INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1 Open the package and make sure all the accessories are included. 2 Attach the stand to the TV. 3 Connect an external device to the TV.
NOTE
yImage shown may differ from your TV. yYour TV’s OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from that shown in this manual. yThe available menus and options may differ from the input source or product model that you are
using.
yNew features may be added to this TV in the future.

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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
yThe accessories supplied with your product may vary depending on the model. yProduct specifications or contents in this manual may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade
of product functions.
CAUTION
yDo not use any pirated items to ensure the safety and product life span. yAny damages or injuries by using unapproved or counterfeit parts or accessories are not covered by
the manufacturer’s warranty.
NOTE
yThe items supplied with your product may vary depending on the model. yProduct specifications or contents of this manual may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade
of product functions.
yFor 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.
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B
A
B
*A 10 mm
*B 18 mm
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ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING
Remote Control Batteries (AAA)
(See p.35, 36)
CD (Owner's Manual) Cards
Stand Body
(See p.11, 12)
Stand Base
(See p.11, 12)
Cable Tie
(See p.14)
DVI-D cable
(See p.25, 33)
Screw 2 EA
(See p.11, 12)
Power Cord
(See p.14)
or
Isolator
(Depending on the country) (See p.7)
Stand Screw cover
(See p.11, 12)
AC-DC Adapter
(See p.14)
DisplayPort cable
(Depending on the country) (See p.34)
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NOTE
yAntenna 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.
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When applying the RF Isolator, a slight loss of signal sensitivity can occur.
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Parts and buttons

Remote Control Sensor
Standby Light
yLighting On :
When Power is turned off
yLighting Off :
When Power is turned on
Touch Buttons
NOTE
yAll of the buttons are touch sensitive and can be operated through simple touch with your finger. yPower and control touch button are located on the bottom.
Touch button Description
Scrolls through the saved programmes. Adjusts the volume level.
OK SETTINGS Accesses the main menus, or saves your input and exits the menus. INPUT Changes the input source.
/ I
Selects the highlighted menu option or conrms an input.
Turns the power on or off.
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Connection panel (See p.23)
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Lifting and moving the TV

When moving or lifting the TV, read the following to prevent the TV from being scratched or damaged and for save transportation regardless of its type and size.
CAUTION
yAvoid touching the screen at all times, as
this may result in damage to the screen or some of the pixels used to create images.
yIt is recommended to move the TV in the box
or packing material that the TV originally came in.
yBefore moving or lifting the TV, disconnect the
power cord and all cables.
yHold the top and bottom of the TV frame rmly.
Make sure not to hold the transparent part, speaker, or speaker grill area.
yWhen holding the TV, the screen should face
away from you to prevent the screen from scratches.
yWhen transporting the TV, do not expose the
TV to jolts or excessive vibration.
yWhen transporting the TV, keep the TV upright,
never turn the TV on its side, or tilt towards the left or right.
CAUTION
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Setting up the TV

Attaching the Stand

1 Place the screen face down.
CAUTION
yTo protect the screen from scratches, cover
the surface with a soft cloth.
2 Check the orientation (front and rear) of the
stand base and mount the Stand Body to the
Stand Hinge as shown in the gure.
3 Fix two screws into the back of the stand Body
and close the Stand Screw Cover.
Stand Screw
Cover
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Stand Body
Stand Hinge
4 Attach the Stand Base from the Stand Body
by turning the screw to the right with a Coin.
Stand Base
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Detaching the Stand

1 Place the screen face down.
CAUTION
yTo protect the screen from scratches, cover
the surface with a soft cloth.
2 Turn the screw to the left, and then pull out the
Stand Base from the Stand Body.
3 Open the Stand Screw Cover on the back
of the Stand Body and use a screw driver to remove the two screws.
Stand Screw
Cover
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CAUTION
yDo not carry the TV upside-down as this
may cause it to fall off its stand, resulting in damage or injury.
yThe illustration shows a general example of
installation and may look different from the actual product.
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yDo not carry the TV upside-down by holding
the stand body as this may cause it to fall off, resulting in damage or injury.
yThe illustration shows a general example of
installation and may look different from the actual product.
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Mounting on a table

1 Lift and tilt the TV into its upright position on a
table. Leave a 10 cm (minimum) space from the wall for proper ventilation.
10 cm
10 cm
10 cm
10 cm

Tidying cables

1 Gather and bind the cables with the supplied
Cable Tie.
Cable Tie
NOTE
yTilt from -5 to +20 degrees up or down to
adjust the angle of the TV to suit your view.
2 Connect the AC-DC Adapter and Power Cord
to a wall outlet.
CAUTION
yDo not place the TV near or on sources
of heat, as this may result in fire or other damage.
yDisconnect the power cord first, and then
move or install the TV. Otherwise electric shock may occur.
-5 20
Front Rear
WARNING
-5 20
:
-5 20
:
-5 20
:
-520
-520
yWhen 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
The Kensington security system connector is located at the back of the TV. For more information of installation and using, refer to the manual supplied with the Kensington security system or visit
http://www.kensington.com
.
Connect the Kensington security system cable between the TV and a table.
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yBe careful not to touch or press the screen
area when adjusting the angle of the TV.
y Be careful not to press the screen with your
fingers or palm.
NOTE
yThe Kensington security system is optional.
You can obtain additional accessories from most electronics stores.
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A
B
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Mounting on a wall

For proper ventilation, allow a clearance of 10 cm 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.
10 cm
10 cm
10 cm
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.
10 cm
5 Please use VESA standard as below.
y784.8 mm and under
* Wall Mount Pad Thickness : 2.6 mm
* Screw : Φ 4.0 mm x Pitch 0.7 mm x
Length 10 mm
y787.4 mm and above
* Please use VESA standard wall mount pad
and screws.
VESA (A x B) 100 x 100 Standard screw M4 Number of screws 4 Wall mount
bracket (optional)
yVESA (A x B)
RW120
1 Please, Use the screw and wall mount interface
in accordance with VESA Standards.
2 If you use screw longer than standard, the TV
might be damaged internally.
3 If you use improper screw, the product might
be damaged and drop from mounted position. In this case, LG Electronics is not responsible for it.
4 VESA compatible only with respect to screw
mounting interface dimensions and mounting
screw specications.
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CAUTION
yDisconnect the power cord first, and then
move or install the TV. Otherwise electric shock may occur.
yIf you install the TV on a ceiling or slanted
wall, it may fall and result in severe injury.
yUse an authorized LG wall mount and
contact the local dealer or qualified personnel.
y Do not over tighten the screws as this may
cause damage to the TV and void your warranty.
y 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 manufacturer’s warranty.
NOTE
yUse the screws that are listed on the VESA
standard screw specifications.
yThe wall mount kit includes an installation
manual and necessary parts.
yThe wall mount bracket is optional. You can
obtain additional accessories from your local dealer.
yThe length of screws may differ depending
on the wall mount. Be sure to use the proper length.
yFor more information, refer to the instructions
supplied with the wall mount.
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WATCHING TV

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WATCHING TV
Turning the TV on for the rst time
When you access the TV for the rst time, the initial setting screen appears. Select a language and
customize the basic settings.
1 Connect the power cord to a power outlet. 2 Press on the TV or p
The Standby Light is turned off.
NOTE
yWhen the TV is in Power saving mode, the Standby Light turns amber.
3 The initial setting screen appears if you access the TV for the rst time.
NOTE
yIf you do not operate the TV within 40 seconds when the setting menu screen appears, the setting
menus will disappear.
ower button on the remote control
to turn the TV on.
4 Follow the on-screen instructions to customize your TV according to your preferences.
Language
Selects a language for the display.
Mode Setting
Selects Home Use for the home environment.
Power Indicator
Selects the Standby Light. If you select On, the TV turns on the Standby Light in the front panel when the TV is off.
Country
Selects a country to display. (Except: Israel country)
Time Zone
Selects the time zone and daylight saving. (When Australia is selected for Country)
Auto Tuning
Scans and saves available programmes automatically.
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