LG 32FS4RMP Owner's Manual

Color Television

OWNER'S MANUAL

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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.

WARNING : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS

PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

CAUTION : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER(OR

BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS IN SIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

Safety Precautions

Writing Model And Serial Numbers

The serial number and model number are found on the back of this unit. The serial number is unique to this unit. You should record requested information here and retain this guide as a permanent record of your purchase. Please retain your purchase receipt as your proof of purchase.

Date of Purchase Dealer Purchased from Dealer Address Dealer Phone No. Model No. Serial No.

Cleaning

Unplug this television receiver from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. Do not use attachments not recommended by the television receiver manufacturer as they may cause hazards.

Power Supply

This television receiver should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supplied to your home, consult your television dealer or local power company.

Installation

Do not use this television receiver near water, for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, etc. Do not place this television receiver on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The television receiver may fall, causing serious injury to a child or an adult, and serious damage to the appliance. Use only with a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with the television receiver. Wall or shelf mounting should follow the manufacturer's instructions and should use a mounting kit approved by the manufacturer. Slots and openings in the cabinet and the back or bottom are provided for ventilation, and to insure reliable operation of the television receiver, and to protect it from overheating. These openings must not be blocked or covered. The openings should

never be blocked by placing the television receiver on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This television receiver should not be placed in a builtin installation such as a bookcase unless proper ventilation is provided. It is recommended not to operate this unit near speakers or big metallic furnitures in order to keep their magnetism from disturbing colors purity (uniformity) on the screen.

Wet Location Marking:

Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

Use

Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this television receiver where the cord will be abused by persons walking on it. Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in fire or electric shock. Never push objects of any kind into this television receiver through cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the television receiver.

Service

Do not attempt to service this television yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.

Description of controls ................................................................................................4 ~ 6

Basic TV operation .............................................................................................................7

Turning on/off the TV .....................................................................................................7

Selecting the on screen language .................................................................................7

Memorizing Channels ....................................................................................................8

Memorizing the Channels by AUTO PROGRAM ..........................................................8

Memorizing the Channels by MANUAL PROGRAM .....................................................9

Selecting the Channel ...................................................................................................9

Adjusting the Volume .....................................................................................................9

Various function ...............................................................................................................10

Booster ........................................................................................................................10

Adjusting the Fine Tuning ............................................................................................10

Favorite channel memory .............................................................................................10

Setting the Clock .........................................................................................................11

Setting the OFF TIMER ................................................................................................11

Setting the ON TIMER .................................................................................................11

Setting the Sleep Time ................................................................................................12

Auto Off .......................................................................................................................12

Key Lock.......................................................................................................................13

XD Demo ......................................................................................................................13

Blue back......................................................................................................................13

Tilt (some models) ........................................................................................................14

Operating the degauss (some models) ........................................................................14

Auto Demonstration .....................................................................................................14

Picture control ..................................................................................................................15

Enjoying the Eye Function (some models) ...................................................................15

Auto Picture Control ....................................................................................................15

XD ................................................................................................................................16

Cinema ........................................................................................................................16

VM (Velocity Modulation) .............................................................................................16

Virtual HD ....................................................................................................................17

Adjusting the Picture.....................................................................................................17

Sound control ...................................................................................................................18

Enjoying the Stereo/SAP Broadcast.............................................................................18

Auto Sound Control ......................................................................................................18

Adjusting the DBS (Dynamic Bass Sound) (some models)..........................................18

AVL (Auto Volume Leveler) .........................................................................................19

Adjusting the balance ...................................................................................................19

X-WAVE (some models)...............................................................................................19

Turbo Sound (some models) ........................................................................................20

Adjusting the equalizer (User mode in Auto Sound Control) .......................................20

Closed caption function....................................................................................................21

Using Closed Captions ................................................................................................22

Operating the Caption and Text ...................................................................................22

PIP function (some models) .............................................................................................23

Watching the PIP (PIcture in Picture) ..........................................................................23

Selecting the input signal (in PIP and Double window mode) .....................................23

Moving the Sub Picture (in PIP mode) ........................................................................24

Swapping Screens .......................................................................................................24

Still Picture ...................................................................................................................24

PIP size (in PIP mode) ................................................................................................24

Antenna Connections .......................................................................................................25

Connection of external equipment (some models) ................................................26 ~ 27

Connecting DVD player (some models) ..........................................................................28

Troubleshooting check list ...............................................................................................29

CONTENTS

1. MUTE BUTTON

To mute the sound. Again to restore the muted sound.

2. POWER BUTTON (or ON/OFF) Refer to "Turning on/off the TV".

3. NUMBER BUTTONS

To select the desired channel directly. Switches the set on from standby.

4. CAPTION BUTTON

To select the CAPTION mode. Refer to "Closed caption function".

5. MULTIMEDIA BUTTON

To select COMPONENT mode.

6. ARC BUTTON

Selects the picture formats.

7. CHANNEL UP/DOWN (

D/E

) BUTTONS

• To select the desired channel.

• To select the desired menu item when menu is

displayed on the screen.

• Switches the set on from standby.

VOLUME UP/DOWN (

F/ G

) BUTTONS

• To increase or decrease volume level.

• To enter or adjust the selected menu when menu is

displayed on the screen.

8. VCR BUTTONS

To control LG video cassette recorder.

9. VCR POWER BUTTON

Turns your LG video cassette recorder.

10. AVL (Auto Volume Leveler) BUTTON (some models)

To keep on equal volume level of each channel.

11. SLEEP BUTTON

To set the desired sleep time.

12. MTS BUTTON

To listen to the MTS sound :

MONO, STEREO or SAP.

13. A.PROG BUTTON

To memorize channels by AUTO PROGRAM.

14. MEMORY/ERASE BUTTON

To memorize or erase the desired channel.

Description of controls

11 12

POWER

CAPTION

MULTIMEDIA

MUTE

TV/VIDEO

ARC

ENTER

REW

VOL

PLAY

VOL

P/STILL STOP

VCR POWER

AVL MTS

SLEEP

SWAP

STILL

REC

APC FCR

DASP

EYE/*

REVIEW

POSITION

SIZE

PIP

A.PROG MEMORY/ERASE

PIP INPUT

ENTER

VOL

PLAY

P/STILL STOP

REC

REW

VCR POWER

APC FCR

AVL MTS

SWAP

PIP INPUT

REVIEW

SIZE

STILL

POSITION

PIP

CAPTION

TV/VIDEO

ARC

MULTIMEDIA

POWER

MUTE

DASP

A.PROG MEMORY/ERASE

SLEEP

EYE/*

18 19

15. TV/VIDEO BUTTON

To select TV, VIDEO or COMPONENT mode. Switches the set on from standby.

16. MENU BUTTON

To display on-screen.

17. ENTER (

) BUTTON

• To memorize the adjusted menu.

• To recall the current TV mode (by remote control only).

18. APC (Auto Picture Control) BUTTON

To adjust the factory preset pictures corresponding to the lighting around.

19. FCR (Favorite Channel Review) BUTTON

To select the favorite channel. Refer to "Favorite channel memory".

20. DASP BUTTON

To select the sound appropriate to your viewing program character ;

Flat, Music, Movie, Sports or User.

21. EYE BUTTON (some models)

To switch on or off eye picture. Refer to "Enjoying the Eye Function".

22. PIP (Picture in Picture) BUTTONS (some models) CH

D/E

BUTTONS

To select the desired channel of the sub picture

SWAP BUTTON

To exchange the main picture and sub picture.

STILL BUTTON

To stand still the picture in sub picture.

REVIEW BUTTON (some models)

To return to the previous channel.

POSITION BUTTON

To move the sub picture to another corner of the main picture.

SIZE BUTTON

To select the desired size of the sub picture.

PIP BUTTON

To switch the sub picture on or off.

PIP INPUT BUTTON

To select the input signal of the sub picture.

This is a simplified representation of front panel.

Description of controls

18. STAND BY INDICATOR (STAND BY or rr)

Illuminates red when the TV is in standby mode. Refer to "Turning on/off the TV".

19. REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR

Fitting Batteries in the Remote Control Unit

The remote control is powered by batteries. This requires AA type batteries for operation. To ensure consistent operation, change the batteries about once a year. Caution : Batteries installed incorrectly may leak and damage the remote control. Do not mix old and

new batteries or different types of batteries (for example, standard and alkaline).

1. Remove the battery compartment cover by sliding it in the arrowhead direction.

2. Insert new batteries as indicated by the polarity markings (+ and -) inside the compartment.

3. Replace the battery compartment cover.

Before operating your TV, make sure the following instructions have been completed.

• Your TV has been connected to an antenna or a cable system.

• Your TV has been plugged in a power outlet.

• In this manual, the OSD (On Screen Display) may be different from your TV’s because it is just an

example to help you with the TV operation.

Basic TV operation

Turning on/off the TV

Press the POWER (or ON/OFF) button on the set. At this time, the set switches to standby mode and the standby indicator lights up in red. To switch the TV on from standby mode, press the TV/VIDEO, CH

/E button on the set or POWER, TV/VIDEO, CH D/Eor number button on the remote control. A channel number will be displayed on the screen. The on-screen display will disappear after a few seconds.

Press the POWER button on the remote control. It reverts to standby mode. To switch the TV off, press the POWER button on the set.

Selecting the on screen language

1. Press the MENU button and then D/Ebutton until the menu is

displayed as shown right.

2. Press the

and then D/Ebutton to select Language.

3. Press the

and then use D/E button to select the desired

language.

From this point on, the on-screen display will be presented in the language of your choice.

4. Press the MENU button to exit.

Move++Next+{+Exit}

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Special

CH.

Memorizing Channels

This is the function to memorize all the active channels in your area before you can use the TV. There are two ways of memorizing channels. You can use either. One is called AUTO PROGRAM and the other is called MANUAL PROGRAM. In AUTO PROGRAM the TV will memorize the channels in ascending order. If there are additional channels you want to add or delete, you can manually add or delete those channels.

Memorizing the Channels by AUTO PROGRAM

AUTO PROGRAM searches and memorizes all the active channels in

your area then you can select the desired channel with the

buttons.

Using the A.PROG button

You can conveniently perform AUTO PROGRAM using the A.PROG button on the remote control.

1. Press the A.PROG button.

2. Press the

or A.PROG button.

The AUTO PROGRAM starts now.

If you want to stop auto programming, press the ENTER (

) button.

Only the channels searched up to that time are memorized.

Notes : • If the programmed signal has poor quality, memorize again

in the

Auto program.

• AUTO PROGRAM stores all receivable channels regardless of receiving signal (RF, Cable).

• If channels of general wireless TV and cable TV are duplicated, press the number buttons (0 ~ 9) to change as .

Using the MENU button

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

channel menu.

2. Press the

and then D/Ebutton to select Auto program.

3. Press the

button to enter the Auto program mode.

4. The AUTO PROGRAM starts now.

Basic TV operation

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Memorizing the Channels by MANUAL PROGRAM

Using the MEMORY/ERASE button

You can conveniently perform MANUAL PROGRAM using the MEMORY / ERASE button on the remote control.

1. Press the

/Eor NUMBER buttons to select the channel number

you want to memorize or erase.

2. Press the MEMORY/ERASE button to select

Memory or Erase.

The on screen display appears as shown right.

Using the MENU

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

channel menu.

2. Press the

and then use D/E button to select Manual

program .

3. Press the

button and then use D/Ebutton to select Channel.

4. Press the

button and then use D/Ebutton to select the channel

number you want to memorize or erase.

5. Press the

button and then use D/Ebutton to select Memory.

6. Press the

button and then D/Eto select Memory or Erase.

7. Press the

button and then use D/Ebutton to select Name.

You can make a channel name.

8. Press the

button and then use F/G button to select a word

position and then

/Ebutton to enter alphabet A to Z, number 0 to

9, or blank.

9. Repeat steps 3 to 8 to memorize or erase other channels.

10.Press the MENU button to exit.

Selecting the Channel

Press the D/Ebutton to conveniently select the upper or lower channel then the channel being viewed, or NUMBER buttons to directly select the desired channel.

Adjusting the Volume

Press theGbutton to increase the volume level or Fbutton to decrease the volume level.

To mute the sound, Press the MUTE button. It's convenient when you get the telephone calls. To restore the muted sound, press the MUTE button again or VOL

F/G

button.

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