LG 32LX4DC, 32LX4DCS User Manual

LCD TV

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.

OWNER’S MANUAL

MODELS: 32LX4DC

32LX4DCS 32LX4DCW

Internet Home Page : http://www.lgcommercial.com

P/NO : 3828TUL309N (0608-REV01)

Printed in Korea

Warning

WARNING:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to

the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of

important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

NOTE TO CABLE/TV INSTALLER:

This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the National Electric Code (U.S.A.). The code provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of the cable entry as practical.

REGULATORY INFORMATION

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

CAUTION:

Do not attempt to modify this product in any way without written authorization from LG Electronics Corporation. Unauthorized modification could void the user’s authority to operate this product.

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COMPLIANCE:

The responsible party for this product’s compliance is: LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc. 1000 Sylvan Avenue, Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632 Phone: (888) 865-3026 http://www.lgcommercial.com

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CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN

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Safety Instructions

WARNING :

To Reduce The Risk Of Fire Or Electric Shock, Do Not Expose This Apparatus To Rain Or Moisture.

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

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

1. Read these instructions.

2. Keep these instructions.

3. Heed all warnings.

4. Follow all instructions.

5. Do not use this apparatus near water.

6. Clean only with a dry cloth.

7. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong is provided for your safety. When the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or

pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11. Only use the attachments / accessories specified by

the manufacturer.

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12. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart / apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

15. DISCONNECTING DEVICE FROM MAINS

- Mains plug is the disconnecting device. The plug must remain readily operable.

On Disposal

a. The fluorescent lamp used in this product contains a small amount of mercury. b. Do not dispose of this product with general household waste.

Disposal of this product must be carried out in accordance to the regulations of your local authority.

Note

- If the TV feels cold to the touch, there may be a small “flicker” when when it is turned on. This is normal, there is nothing wrong with TV.

- Some minute dot defects may be visible on the screen, appearing as tiny red, green, or blue spots. However, they have no adverse effect on the monitor's performance.

- Avoid touching the LCD screen or holding your finger(s) against it for long periods of time. Doing so may produce some temporary distortion effects on the screen.

CAUTION concerning the Power Cord

Most appliances recommend they be placed upon a dedicated circuit; that is, a single outlet circuit which powers only that appliance and has no additional outlets or branch circuits. Check the specification page of this owner's manual to be certain.

Do not overload wall outlets. Overloaded wall outlets, loose or damaged wall outlets, extension cords, frayed power cords, or damaged or cracked wire insulation are dangerous. Any of these conditions could result in electric shock or fire. Periodically examine the cord of your appliance, and if its appearance indicates damage or deterioration, unplug it, discontinue use of the appliance, and have the cord replaced with an exact replacement part by an authorized servicer.

Protect the power cord from physical or mechanical abuse, such as being twisted, kinked, pinched, closed in a door, or walked upon. Pay particular attention to plugs, wall outlets, and the point where the cord exits the appliance.

Contents

Introduction

Installation

Operation

23 Adjustments for screen Position, Clock, and Phase 23 Initializing (Reset to original factory values)

24 Turning on the TV 24 Volume Adjustment 24 Channel Selection 24 On-screen Menus Language Selection 25 Screen Menus Selection and Adjustment

26 EZ Scan (Channel Search) 26 Manual Scan 27 Channel Edit 28 DTV Signal Strength 28 Channel Label Setup 29 Main Picture Source Selection

30 EZ Picture 30 Manual Picture Control (EZ Picture-Custom Option) 31 Color Temperature Control 31 Video Reset

32 Audio Language 32 EZ SoundRite 33 EZ Sound 33 Manual Sound Control (EZ Sound-Custom Option) 34 Stereo/SAP Broadcasts Setup 34 Front Surround 35 TV Speakers On/Off Setup 35 BBE

2 Warnings

3~4 Safety Instructions

7 Controls

8 Connection Options

9~12 Remote Control Key Functions

13 Various Installation 13 Swivel Stand 14 Attaching the TV to a wall 15 How to use back cover

16 Antenna Connection 17 External AV Source Setup 17 Digital Audio Output 18 VCR Setup 19 DVD Setup 20 HDSTB Setup 21~22 PC Setup 22 Power Cord Connection

Setup Menu

Options

Video Menu

Options

Audio Menu

Options

Screen Setup

for PC mode

Basic operation

External

Equipment

Connections

Installation Instruction

Contents

Reference

36 Auto Clock Setup 36 Manual Clock Setup 37 On/Off Timer Setup 37 Sleep Timer 38 Auto Off

39 Aspect Ratio Control 40 Cinema 3:2 Mode Setup 40 Caption 41 Caption/Text 42 Caption Option 42 Front Display

43~44 Parental Lock Setup

45 Watching the Double Window 45 Selecting an Input Signal Source for Double Window 45 TV Program Selection for PIP 45 Swapping the Double Window

46 Key Code

47 Programming the Remote Control

48~49 Programming Codes

50~51 Troubleshooting Checklist

52 Maintenance

52 Product Specifications

Option Menu

Features

Lock Menu Options

Double Window

Time Menu

Options

Operation

Introduction

Controls

Introduction

- This is a simplified representation of front panel.

- Here shown may be somewhat different from your TV.

VOLVOL ENTERENTER INPUTINPUTMENUMENU ON/OFFON/OFF

VOLUME (F,G) Buttons

Remote Control Sensor

/Power Standby Indicator

Illuminates red when the

TV is in standby mode,

illuminates green when the

TV is switched on.

CHANNEL (E, D) Buttons

ENTER Button

ON/OFF Button

INPUT Button

MENU Button

Ensure that the following accessories are included with your TV. If any accessory is missing, please contact the dealer from where you purchased the product.

Accessories

Owner’s Manual

/ Commercial Interface

Control Box Manual

Power Cord

D-sub 15 pin Cable

6 Shield Foams

1.5V

T V

O D E

P O

W E

T V /A V

Z O O

M I N F

C R

CABLE

D V D

S A T

MUTE

SWAPPIPCH- PIPCH+

PIP

RATIO

R E C

O R D

T O P

P A U

S E

R E W

P L A

F F

MENU EXIT

CC FREEZE

PIP INPUT

VOL

SURF

SAP

VIDEO

S IG N

A L

D J U

S T

U L T

IM E

D IA

S K

I P

F L A S H B K

Remote Control /

AA Batteries

Twister Holder

Arrange the wires with

the twister holder.

2-TV Brackets, 2-Wall Brackets

2-TV Bracket Bolts 4 Bolts for security

Polishing Cloth

Polish the screen with the cloth.

* Slightly wipe stained spot on the exterior only with the polishing cloth for the

product exterior if there is stain or fingerprint on surface of the exterior.

* Do not wipe roughly when removing stain. Please be cautions of that excessive

power may cause scratch or discoloration.

Connection Options

* For Service Jacks: PC INPUT2, PC AUDIO INPUT2, SPEAKER OUT, and RJP INTERFACE

Be careful not to use this jack. Just contact your dealer or service center.

Introduction

(MONO)

L VIDEO

S-VIDEO

VIDEO

AUDIO

COMPONENT 2

VIDEO 2

Antenna

PC AUDIO

INPUT2

DIGITAL AUDIO

(OPTICAL)

PC INPUT2

DVI INPUT

(PC/DTV INPUT)

L/MONO

PC INPUT1

AUDIO INPUT

AUDIO VIDEO

VIDEO INPUT

VIDEO1

COMPONENT1

PC AUDIO

INPUT1

COMPONENT1/DVI

INPUT

SPEAKER

OUT

RS-232C INPUT

(CONTROL/SERVICE)

AC IN

S-VIDEO

RJP INTERFACE

OUTPUT

DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT

/ COMPONENT1/DVI INPUT

* PC INPUT2

(For service)

AUDIO/VIDEO INPUT1

COMPONENT1 (Y, P

B, PR / AUDIO INPUT)

S-VIDEO INPUT

DVI INPUT (PC/DTV INPUT)

ANTENNA INPUT

Power Cord Socket

PC AUDIO INPUT1

* PC AUDIO INPUT2 / SPEAKER OUT

(For service)

PC INPUT1

/ RS-232C INPUT (CONTROL/SERVICE)

* RJP INTERFACE

(For service)

COMPONENT2

(VIDEO Input)

AUDIO Input

VIDEO2

S-VIDEO

Introduction

Remote Control Key Functions

ADJUST

Adjusts screen position, size, and phase in PC mode. (Refer to p.23)

MODE

Selects the remote operating mode: TV, VCR, CABLE, DVD, HDSTB. Select other operating modes, for the remote to operate external devices.

Indicator Lights

Shows active remote mode every time any button is pressed.

INFO

When you watch the TV, displays information on top of the screen. Not available in Component 1-2, RGB 1-2 and DVI mode.

SIGNAL

Displays the digital signal strength. (Refer to p.28)

EZ SOUND

Selects the sound appropriate for the program's character. (Refer to p.33)

POWER

Turns your TV or any other programmed equipment on or off, depending on mode.

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9

MODE

INFO

POWER

INPUT

EZ PIC

EZ SOUND

VCR

CABLE

DVD

HDSTB

MUTE

SWAPPIPCH- PIPCH+

PIP

RATIO

RECORD

STOP

PAUSE

REW

PLAY

MENU EXIT

CC FREEZE

PIP INPUT

VOL

FAV

SAP

TIMER

SIGNALADJUST

MULTIMEDIA

SKIP

FLASHBK

INPUT Selects:

MULTIMEDIA Selects:

Tuner AV 1 AV 2

Component 1

Component 2

RGB1

RGB2

DVI

Component 1-2 RGB1

DVI RGB2

EZ PIC

Adjusts the factory preset picture according to the room. (Refer to p.30)

Introduction

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9

MODE

INFO

POWER

INPUT

EZ PIC

EZ SOUND

VCR

CABLE

DVD

HDSTB

MUTE

SWAPPIPCH- PIPCH+

PIP

RATIO

RECORD

STOP

PAUSE

REW

PLAY

MENU EXIT

CC FREEZE

PIP INPUT

VOL

FAV

SAP

TIMER

SIGNALADJUST

MULTIMEDIA

SKIP

FLASHBK

MUTE

Switches the sound on or off.

FAV

Use to scroll the Surf channel list.

SAP

Selects MTS sound: Mono, Stereo, and SAP. Change the audio language in DTV mode. (Refer to p.34)

TIMER

Lets you select the amount of time before your TV turns itself off automatically. (Refer to p.37)

CHANNEL UP/DOWN

Selects available channels found with EZ scan.

VOLUME UP/DOWN

Increases/decreases the sound level.

NUMBER buttons

— (DASH)

Used to enter a program number for multiple program channels such as 2-1, 2-2,etc.

FLASHBK

Return to the last channel viewed.

PIP

Switches between PIP and Double Window modes. (Refer to p.45)

PIPCH-/PIPCH+

Changes to next higher/lower PIP channel. (Refer to p.45)

SWAP

Exchanges the PIP/main images. (Refer to p.46)

PIP INPUT

Selects the input source for the sub picture. (Refer to p.45)

VCR/DVD BUTTONS

Control some video cassette recorders or DVD player ("RECORD" button is not available for DVD player).

SKIP

Playing CDs: Selects songs. Playing DVDs: Selects movie chapters.

Introduction

THUMBSTICK (Up/Down/Left/Right)

Allows you to navigate the on-screen menus and adjust the system settings to your preference.

Brings up the main menu to the screen.

EXIT

Clears all on-screen displays and returns to TV viewing from any menu.

MUTE

SWAPPIPCH- PIPCH+

PIP

RATIO

RECORD

STOP

PAUSE

REW

PLAY

MENU EXIT

CC FREEZE

PIP INPUT

VOL

FAV

SAP

TIMER

SKIP

Select a closed caption mode:

Off, CC1, CC2, CC3, CC4,

Text1, Text2, Text3, or Text4. (Refer to p.41)

FREEZE

Freezes the currently-viewed picture. Main picture is frozen in PIP/Double Window mode.

RATIO

Changes the aspect ratio. (Refer to p.39)

Installing Batteries

Open the battery compartment cover on the back side.

Insert two 1.5V AA size batteries in correct polarity (+ with +, - with -). Don’t mix old or used batteries with new ones.

Close the cover.

* Point the remote towards the remote

control sensor of the wireless TV and use it within about 7 meters.

* Put the used batteries into the recy-

cling bin since it can negatively affect the environment.

VCR

CABLE

DVD

SAT

MODE

POWER

MULTIMEDIA

TV/AV

ZOOM

INFO

SIGNALADJUST

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9

FLASHBK

Introduction

Brief Info.

What is Brief Info?

: Brief Info shows the present screen information. : On Watching with the upper Input signal, press the INFO

button.

How to use?

1. Press the INFO button to show the Brief Info on the screen.

2. Press the INFO button or EXIT button to exit.

- The INFO button does not work in Component1, Component2, RGB1, RGB2, DVI modes.

This function works in the following mode:

• Watching TV/DTV/CATV/CADTV

• Watching AV1, AV2

Brief Info Title Test Brief Info Title Test Brief Inf..

SAT, Jan 20, 2005 7:00PM

Multilingual

Caption 1080i TV-PG D L S V

6:55AM

ANALOG 2

CC 4:3

Program title

Program start time

Banner information

Program progress bar

Program finish time

Present time

Day of week Month, Year

The original aspect ratio of the video is 4:3

The original aspect ratio of the video is 16:9 (wide)

The video resolution is 720x480i The video resolution is 720x480p The video resolution is 1280x720p The video resolution is 1920x1080i

Multilingual: The program contains two or more audio services. Press the SAP button to select wanted Audio.

Caption: The program contains one or more caption services. Press the CC button to select wanted Closed caption.

V-Chip: The program contains V-Chip information. Refer to the

LOCK menu: A (Age), D (Dialogue), L (Language), S

(Sex), V (Violence), FV (Fantasy Violence)

16 : 9

4 : 3

480i 480p 720p 1080i

10:40AM

MONO STEREO

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9

MODE

INFO

POWER

INPUT

EZ PIC

EZ SOUND

VCR

CABLE

DVD

HDSTB

MUTE

SWAPPIPCH- PIPCH+

PIP

RATIO

RECORD

STOP

PAUSE

REW

PLAY

MENU EXIT

CC FREEZE

PIP INPUT

VOL

FAV

SAP

TIMER

SIGNALADJUST

MULTIMEDIA

SKIP

FLASHBK

Installation

Various Installation

For proper ventilation, allow a clearance of 4" on each side and 2" from the wall. Detailed installation instructions are available from your dealer, see the optional Tilt Wall Mounting Bracket Installation and Setup Guide.

Wall Mount: Horizontal installation

Desktop Pedestal Installation

For proper ventilation, allow a clearance of 4" on each side and the top, and 2" from the wall.

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4 inches

4 inches4 inches

4 inches

Installation

Attaching the TV to a wall

Notes

• When moving the product to another place undo the ropes first.

• Use a product holder or a cabinet that is big and strong enough for the size and weight of the product.

• To use the product safely make sure that the height of the bracket that is mounted on the wall is same

as that of the product.

Use the bracket and the bolt to fix the product to the wall as shown in the picture.

Secure the bracket with the bolt (not provided as parts of the product, must purchase separately) on the wall.

Use a sturdy rope (not provided as parts of the product, must purchase separately) to tie the product. It is safer to tie the rope so it becomes horizontal between the wall and the product.

1 2

- Set it up close to the wall so the product doesn’t fall over when it is pushed backwards.

- The instructions shown below is a safer way to set up the product, which is to fix it on the wall so the product doesn’t fall over when it is pulled in the forward direction. It will prevent the product from falling forward and hurting people. It will also prevent the product from damage caused by fall. Please make sure that children don’t climb on or hang from the product.

Installation

How to use back cover

- The TV can be conveniently swivelled on its stand 90° to the left or right to provide the optimum viewing angle.

Swivel Stand

Install wires as necessary. (To install various wires, refer to p.14~21.)

Align the holes on the TV back panel with the protuberance on the back cover and insert.

Reinstall the cover.

Wire Arrangement

- Pull the cables through the hole on the set.

Hold the back cover with both hands and pull it backward.

* Arrange the signal input cable and the power

cord by holder, as shown.

Installation

NOTE: If you are not sure of the type of signal(s) you are receiving, let EZ Scan complete all the channel signal-

type searches. The TV will let you know when the analog, cable, and digital channel scans are complete.

External Equipment Connections

Antenna Connection

- Antenna or Cable Service without a Cable Box Connections.

- For optimum picture quality, adjust antenna direction if needed.

Multi-family Dwellings/Apartments (Connect to wall antenna socket)

Single-family Dwellings /Houses (Connect to wall jack for outdoor antenna)

Outdoor Antenna

Wall Antenna Socket

VHF Antenna

UHF Antenna

RF Coaxial Wire (75 ohm)

Turn clockwise to tighten.

• In a poor signal area to improve picture quality, purchase and install a signal amplifier.

• If the antenna needs to be split for two TV’s, install a “2Way Signal Splitter” in the connections.

• If the antenna is not installed properly, contact your dealer for assistance.

Antenna

Bronze Wire

Be careful not to bend the bronze wire when connecting the antenna.

Signal Amplifier

L/MONO

AUDIO VIDEO

VIDEO1

COMPONENT1

INPUT

VIDEO INPUT

Antenna

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