LG 29UT55V User Guide

OWNER’S MANUAL

LED TV

* LG LED TVs are LCD TVs with LED backlighting.

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

29UT55V

www.lg.com

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

3 LICENSES

3 OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE

NOTICE

4 ASSEMBLING AND

PREPARING

4 Unpacking 6 Parts and buttons 6 - Using the Joystick button 8 Lifting and moving the TV 10 Setting up the TV 10 - Attaching the Stand 11 - Detaching the Stand 13 - Mounting on a table 14 - Tidying cables 15 Mounting on a wall

17 WATCHING TV

17 Turning the TV on for the first time 19 TV display (5:9 OSD) 19 - Programme Guide 20 PIP function

35 REMOTE CONTROL

36 INSTALLING LG MONITOR

SOFTWARE

38 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS

38 Accessing the Main Menus 38 - TV, Component, AV 55 - HDMI1, HDMI2, DisplayPort

63 MAINTENANCE

63 Cleaning Your TV 63 Screen and frame 63 Cabinet and stand 63 Power cord 64 Preventing “Image burn” or “Burn-in” on

your TV screen

65 TROUBLESHOOTING

67 SPECIFICATIONS

22 MAKING CONNECTIONS

22 Connecting an antenna 23 Satellite connection 24 External Device Connections 24 - HDMI connection 25 - Component connection 26 - Composite connection 27 - Euro Scart connection 28 Headphone connection 29 Connecting a USB Device 30 CI module connection 31 Connecting to a wired network 32 Connecting to a PC 33 - HDMI connection 34 - Display Port connection

WARNING

yIf you ignore the warning message, you

may be seriously injured or there is a possibility of accident or death.

CAUTION

yIf you ignore the caution message, you may

be slightly injured or the product may be damaged.

NOTE

yThe note helps you understand and use

the product safely. Please read the note carefully before using the product.

LICENSES / OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE NOTICE

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 has

passed rigorous testing to verify that it 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.

“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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MaxxAudio and additional MAXX trademarks are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Waves Audio Ltd.

OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE NOTICE

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 opensource@lge.com. This offer is valid for three (3) years from the date on which you purchased the product.

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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. yThe 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 consumption.

yThe energy consumed during use can be signicantly reduced if the level of brightness of the picture

is reduced, and this will reduce the overall running cost.

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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 item.

CAUTION

yDo not use any pirated items to ensure the safety and product life span. yAny damages or injuries by using pirated items are not covered by the warranty.

NOTE

yThe items supplied with your product may vary depending on the model. yProduct specications 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 t into your TV’s USB port.

*A 10 mm

18 mm

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Remote control, Batteries (AAA)

(See p. 35)

Stand Base

(See p.11)

Power Cord

(See p. 13)

CD (Owner's Manual / Software) / Guides / Cards

Stand Screws

2 EA, M4 x L10 (See p.10,12)

AC-DC Adapter

(See p. 13)

Stand Body

(See p.10,11)

Stand Screw cover

(See p.10,12)

Cable Holder

(See p. 14)

HDMI Cable

(See p. 24, 33)

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Parts and buttons

Screen

Speakers

Joystick button

(*This button is located below the TV screen.)

NOTE

yYou can set the power indicator light to on or off by selecting

Remote control sensor

Power Indicator

Red : When the power is turned off Off : When the power is turned on Amber : When the power is in power saving mode

OPTION

in the main menus.

Using the Joystick button

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

Basic Functions

When the TV is turned off, place your nger on the joystick

Power On

Power Off

Volume Control

Programmes Control

button and press it once and release it. (However, if the Menu button is on the screen, pressing the joystick button will let you exit the Menu.)

When the TV is turned on, place your nger on the joystick

button and press it once for a few seconds and release it.

If you place your nger over the joystick button and move it left

or right, you can adjust the volume level you want.

If you place your nger over the joystick button and move it up

or down, you can scroll through the saved programmes what you want.

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입력

PIP

입력

NOTE

yWhen your nger over the joystick button push it to the up, down, left or right, be careful not to press

the joystick button. If you press the joystick button rst, you can not adjust the volume level and saved

programmes.

Adjusting the Menu

When the TV is turned on, press the joystick button one time.

You can adjust the Menu items (

Input

Exit

Monitor off

PIP

, ,

, , ) moving the joystick button up, down, left or right.

Input Changes the input source.

PIP Turns the PIP mode on or off.

Monitor Off Turns the power off.

Menu Congures the settings.

Exit Exits the OSD menu.

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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.

CAUTION

yAvoid touching the screen at all times, as

this may result in damage to the screen.

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.

yWhen holding the TV, the screen should face

away from you to prevent the screen from scratches.

yHold the top and bottom of the TV frame rmly.

Make sure not to hold the transparent part.

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.

yDo not apply excessive pressure to cause

exing / bending of frame chassis as it may

damage screen.

CAUTION

yWhen handling the TV, be careful not to

damage the protruding joystick button.

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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.

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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Setting up the TV

Attaching the Stand

Check the orientation (front and rear) of the stand base and mount the Stand Body to the Stand

Hinge as shown in the gure.

Stand Body

CAUTION

yWhen attaching the stand to the TV set,

place the screen facing down on a cushioned

table or at surface to protect the screen

from scratches.

Stand Hinge

Turn the screw to the right into the back of the stand body and close the Stand Screw Cover.

Stand Screw

Cover

NOTE

yIf you don`t fasten the screw tightly, TV will

fall down and get damaged.

yTighten the screws rmly to prevent the TV

from tilting forward. Do not over tighten.

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Fix the Stand Base to the Stand Body and turn the screws on the Stand Base to the right.

Stand Body

Stand

Base

Detaching the Stand

Turn the screw to the left, and then pull out the Stand Base from the Stand Body.

Stand Body

Stand Base

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Open the Stand Screw Cover on the back of the Stand Body and turn the screws on the stand body to the left.

Stand Screw

Cover

Detach the Stand Body from the TV.

Stand Body

CAUTION

yWhen detaching the stand to the TV

set, place the screen facing down on a cushioned table or flat surface to protect the screen from scratches.

Stand Hinge

CAUTION

yTo remove the stand screw cover, use a

screwdriver, coin or similar object.

yRemoving the cover by hand may cause

injury.

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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

2 Connect the AC-DC Adapter and Power Cord

to a wall outlet.

Adjusting the angle of the TV to suit view

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

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Front Rear

WARNING

yWhen you adjust the angle, do not hold the

button of the TV frame as shown on the following illustration, as may injure your

ngers.

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DC-IN

(19V )

CAUTION

yDo not place the TV near or on sources

of heat, as this may result in re or other

damage.

yDisconnect the power cord rst, and then

move or install the TV. Otherwise electric shock may occur.

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CAUTION

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

ngers or palm.

Tidying cables

1 Gather and bind the cables with the supplied

cable holder.

2 Place the cable on the hook located on the

stand base.

Cable Holder

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Mounting on a wall

10 cm

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.

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.

1 If you use screw longer than standard, the

TV might be damaged internally.

2 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.

Wall mount (A x B) 75 x 75

Standard screw M4 X L10

Number of screws 4

Wall mount bracket (optional)

10 cm

RW120

yWall mount (A x B)

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CAUTION

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

yDo not over tighten the screws as this

may cause damage to the TV and void your warranty.

yUse 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.

yScrew length from outer surface of back

cover should be under 8mm.

Wall mount Pad

Back Cover

Wall mount Pad

Back Cover

Standard screw

: M4 x L10

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.

NOTE

yThe Kensington security system is optional.

You can obtain additional accessories from most electronics stores.

Max.8mm

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.

WATCHING TV

Turning the TV on for the rst time

When you access the TV for the rst time, the Factory Reset screen appears. Select a language and

customize the basic settings.

1 Connect the power cord to a power outlet. 2 Standby Light is turned on. Set the joystick buttons on the TV or press the power, TV/PC, P

INPUT, number buttons on the remote control to turn the TV on. The Standby Light is turned off.

3 The Factory Reset 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.

4 Follow the on-screen instructions to customize your TV according to your preferences.

Language Selects a language for the display.



Country Selects a country to display.



Mode Setting



Power Indicator



Time Zone



Set Password



Network Setting



Auto Tuning Scans and saves available programmes automatically.

Selects Home Use for the home environment.

Selects the Standby Light. If you select On, the TV turns on the Standby Light in the front panel when the TV is off.

Selects the time zone and daylight saving. (When Russia is selected for Country)

Set the password. (When France/Italy is selected for Country)

(If there is LAN port) selects Network Setting to display. (Only UK, **UT55V models)

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NOTE

yFor those countries without conrmed DTV broadcasting standards, some DTV features might not

work, depending on the DTV broadcasting environment.

yWhen France is selected for Country, the initial password is not ‘0’, ‘0’, ‘0’, ‘0’ but ‘1’, ‘2’, ‘3’, ‘4’. yTo display images in the best quality for your home environment, select Home Use mode. yStore Demo mode is suitable for the retail environment. yIf you select Store Demo mode, the previously customized settings will switch to the default settings

of Store Demo mode in 5 minutes.

5 When the basic settings are complete, press OK .

NOTE

yIf you do not complete the Factory Reset, it will appear whenever you access the TV.

6 To turn the TV off, press the power button on the remote control or joystick button for a few second.

The Standby Light is turned on.

CAUTION

yDisconnect the power cord from the power outlet when you do not use the TV for a long period of

time.

NOTE

yYou can also switch the TV from PC mode to TV mode, press TV/PC. yYou can also access Factory Reset by accessing

OPTION

in the main menus.

WATCHING TV

TV/PC

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TV display (5:9 OSD)

Programme Guide

Press the GUIDE button on the remote control while you are watching TV.

- On the right-hand side (5:9 OSD) of the TV screen, the details of programme you are currently watching and the programme organization information are displayed.

- DTV channels are marked only in ‘Other Channels’ list.

NO. Description

Displays the programme you are currently watching.

Displays the broadcasting type of the programme you are currently watching.

Displays the broadcasting type icon.

(e.g., HD, Dolby, Digital, etc.)

Displays the current date and time.

Displays the current programme schedule or the entire programme list.

Displays the information of programme you are currently watching.

Displays the running time of the programme.

- Displays the progress including start and end times of the programme.

Displays the available functions.

- If the programme you are currently watching is focused, the Watch function is displayed.

- If the programme you are not currently watching is focused, the Remind function is displayed.

- If other channel guide is focused, the Watch function is displayed.

Displays the programme guide for all programmes.

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PIP function

Press the PIP button on the remote control while you are watching HDMI1, 2, DisplayPort.

- Congured Sub screen is saved until change the Main screen.

While watching PIP, press the PIP SETTINGS button on the remote control to display the Sub Menu.

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Size Sets the size of the PIP Sub window. (Small / Medium / Large / Balanced)

Position

Audio

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Transparency

Displays the congured OSD icon and its name.

PIP Map

Current

input

Sets the position of the PIP Sub window. (Bottom Right / Bottiom Left / Top Left / Top Right)

* This function is disabled when the size is set to [Balanced].

Selects the audio input.

* Only the items that are available under the current combination are enabled

Sets the aspect ratio of PIP Sub.

* This function is enabled when Size is set to [Balanced].

Sets the opacity of PIP. (Off / 25 % / 50 % / 75 %)

* This function is disabled when Size is set to [Balanced].

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