LG 32LY540H User 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.

LY33** LY34** LY54**

www.lg.com

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

ENG

3 LICENSES

3 OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE

NOTICE

4 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING

4 Unpacking 6 Separate Purchase 7 Parts and Button 8 - Using the Joystick button 9 Lifting and Moving the TV 10 Setting up the TV 10 - Attaching the stand 11 Mounting on a table 12 Mounting on a wall

14 MAKING CONNECTIONS

14 Antenna Connection 15 Adapter Connection 15 Network Setup 15 - Wired network connection 16 Other Connections

22 REMOTE CONTROL

25 MAINTENANCE

25 Cleaning your TV 25 - Screen, frame, cabinet and stand 25 - Power cord

26 TROUBLESHOOTING

27 SPECIFICATIONS

31 IR CODES

32 EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE

SETUP

32 RS-232C Setup 32 Type of Connector:

D-Sub 9-Pin Male 33 RS-232C Configurations 34 Communication Parameters 34 Command Reference List 35 Transmission / Receiving Protocol

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 about 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-Definition 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 official DivX Certified® 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 files into DivX videos.

ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND: This DivX Certified® 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 Certified® to play DivX® video up to HD 1080p, including premium content.”

“DivX®, DivX Certified® and associated logos are trademarks of Rovi Corporation or its subsidiaries and are used under license.”

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“Covered by one or more of the following U.S. patents : 7,295,673; 7,460,668; 7,515,710; 7,519,274”

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.

ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING

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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 significantly reduced if the level of brightness of the

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

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 item.

CAUTION

yDo not use any unapproved items to ensure the safety and product life span. yAny damages or injuries by using unapproved items are not covered by the manufacturer’s

warranty.

ySome models have a thin film attached on to the screen and this must not be removed.

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.

10 mm

18 mm

ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING

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Remote control, batteries (AAA)

(See p.22, 23, 24)

Power cord

(Depending on model)

Cable Managements

2EA (Only 32/42/47/55/60LY34**, 32/39/42/47/55/60LY54**)

Owner’s manual Cable Holder

(Depending on model)

Stand Screws 4EA, M4 x L14 (Only 42/47/55/60LY34**, 39/42/47/55/60LY54**) (See p.10)

Wall Mount Spacers

2EA (

Only 42LY34**, 42LY54**)

(See p.13)

Stand Screws

4EA, M4 x L20 (Only 32LY34**, 32LY54**) (See p.10)

Stand Bases

(Only 32/42/47/55/60LY34**, 32/39/42/47/55/60LY54**) (See p.10)

AC-DC Adaptor

(Only 22/28LY33**) (Depending on model & country) (See p.15)

Stand Base

(Only 22/28LY33**) (Depending on model & country) (See p.10)

ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING

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Separate Purchase

ENG

Separate purchase items can be changed or modified for quality improvement without any notification. Contact your dealer to buy these items. These devices only work with certain models. The model name or design may be changed depending on the upgrade of product functions, manufacturer’s circumstances or policies.

LG Audio Device

ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING

Parts and Button

A type : 32/42/47/55/60LY34**,

32/39/42/47/55/60LY54**

Screen

Speakers

Remote control and

intelligent sensors

(Only LY540H)

Power Indicator

C type : 22/28LY33** (Only India)

Joystick button

Screen

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B type : 22/28LY33** (Except for India)

Screen

Speakers

Remote control sensor

Power Indicator

Joystick button

Speakers

Remote Control Sensor

Power Indicator

Joystick Button

1 Intelligent sensor - Adjusts the image quality and brightness based on the surrounding environment. (Only LY540H) 2 Joystick Button - This button is located below the TV screen.

NOTE

yYou can set the power indicator light to on or off by selecting OPTION in the main menus.

ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING

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Using the Joystick button

ENG

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

Basic Functions

Power On

Power Off

Volume Control

Programmes Control

When the TV is turned off, place your finger on the joystick button and press it once and release it.

When the TV is turned on, place your finger on the joystick button and press it once for a few seconds and release it. (However, if the Menu button is on the screen, pressing and holding the joystick button will let you exit the Menu.)

If you place your finger over the joystick button and move it left or right, you can adjust the volume level you want.

If you place your finger over the joystick button and move it up or down, you can scrolls through the saved programmes you want.

NOTE

yWhen your finger over the joystick button and push it to the up, down, left or right, be careful

not to press the joystick button. If you press the joystick button first, 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 ( , , , ) moving the joystick button up, down, left or right.

TV Off Turns the power off.

Settings Accesses the main menu.

Close Clears on-screen displays and returns to TV viewing.

Input List Changes the input source.

ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING

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 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 avoid damage.

yWhen transporting a large TV, there should

be at least 2 people.

yWhen transporting the TV by hand, hold the

TV as shown in the following illustration.

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. (Depending on model)

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yHold the top and bottom of the TV frame

rmly. Make sure not to hold the transparent

part, speaker, or speaker grill area.

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Setting up the TV

ENG

Image shown may differ from your TV.

Attaching the stand

(Only 32/42/47/55/60LY34**, 32/39/42/47/55/60LY54**)

B Stand Base

(Only 22/28LY33**)

A Stand Base

Stand Base

M4 x L14 (Only 42/47/55/60LY34**, 39/42/47/55/60LY54**)

M4 x L20

4EA

(Only 32LY34**, 32LY54**)

CAUTION

yWhen attaching the stand to the TV, place

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

ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING

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 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.

WARNING

yIf a television is not positioned in a

sufficiently stable location, it can be potentially hazardous due to falling. Many injuries, particularly to children, can be avoided by taking simple precautions such as:

»Using cabinets or stands

recommended by the manufacturer of the television.

»Only using furniture that can safely

support the television.

»Ensuring the television is not

overhanging the edge of the supporting furniture.

»Not placing the television on tall

furniture (for example, cupboards or bookcases) without anchoring both the furniture and the television to a suitable support.

»Not standing the televisions on cloth

or other materials placed between the television and supporting furniture.

»Educating children about the dangers

of climbing on furniture to reach the television or its controls.

10 cm

Securing the TV to a wall

(This feature is not available for all models.)

1 Insert and tighten the eye-bolts, or TV

brackets and bolts on the back of the TV.

- If there are bolts inserted at the eyebolts position, remove the bolts first.

2 Mount the wall brackets with the bolts to the

wall. Match the location of the wall bracket and the eye-bolts on the rear of the TV.

3 Connect the eye-bolts and wall brackets

tightly with a sturdy rope. Make sure to keep the rope horizontal with

the at surface.

CAUTION

yMake sure that children do not climb on

or hang on the TV.

NOTE

yUse a platform or cabinet that is strong

and large enough to support the TV securely.

yBrackets, bolts and ropes are not

provided. You can obtain additional accessories from your local dealer.

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Mounting on a wall

ENG

Attach an optional wall mount bracket at the rear of the TV carefully and install the wall mount bracket on a solid wall perpendicular to the floor. When you attach the TV to other building materials, please contact qualified personnel. LG recommends that wall mounting be performed by a qualified professional installer. We recommend the use of LG’s wall mount bracket. When you do not use LG’s wall mount bracket, please use a wall mount bracket where the device is adequately secured to the wall with enough space to allow connectivity to external devices.

10 cm

Make sure to use screws and wall mount bracket that meet the VESA standard. Standard dimensions for the wall mount kits are described in the following table.

Separate purchase(Wall Mounting Bracket)

Model

VESA (A x B)

Standard screw

Number of screws

Wall mount bracket

Model

VESA (A x B)

Standard screw

Number of screws

Wall mount bracket

Model

VESA (A x B)

Standard screw

Number of screws

Wall mount bracket

22LY33** 28LY33**

75 x 75 100 x 100

M4 X L10 M4 X L10

4 4

LSW140B LSW140B

32LY34**

32/39LY54**

200 x 200 400 x 400

M6 M6

4 4

LSW240B MSW240 60LY34** 60LY54**

400 x 400

LSW440B

42/47/55LY34** 42/47/55LY54**

LSW440B MSW240

MAKING CONNECTIONS

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 manufacturer’s warranty.

yScrew length from outer surface of back

cover should be under 8mm. (Only 22/28LY33**)

Wall mount Pad

Back Cover

Wall mount Pad

Back Cover

Standard screw

: M4 x L10

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 not provided.

You can obtain additional accessories from your local dealer.

yThe length of screws may differ

depending on the wall mount. Make sure to use the proper length.

yFor more information, refer to the manual

supplied with the wall mount.

yWhen attaching a wall mounting bracket

to the TV, insert the wall mount spacers into the TV wall mount holes to adjust the vertical angle of the TV. (Only 42LY34**, 42LY54**)

Wall Mount Spacers

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Max.8mm

MAKING CONNECTIONS

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MAKING CONNECTIONS

ENG

yImage shown may differ from your TV. yAny separate cable is not provided.

This section on MAKING CONNECTIONS mainly uses diagrams for the 47LY34** models. Connect various external devices to the TV and switch input modes to select an external device. For more information of external device’s connection, refer to the manual provided with each device. Available external devices are: HD receivers, DVD players, VCRs, audio systems, USB storage devices, PC, gaming devices, and other external devices.

NOTE

yThe external device connection may differ

from the model.

yConnect external devices to the TV

regardless of the order of the TV port.

yIf you record a TV program on a DVD

recorder or VCR, make sure to connect the TV signal input cable to the TV through a DVD recorder or VCR. For more information on recording, refer to the manual provided with the connected device.

yRefer to the external equipment’s manual

for operating instructions.

yIf you connect a gaming device to the TV,

use the cable supplied with the gaming device.

yIn PC mode, there may be noise

associated with the resolution, vertical pattern, contrast or brightness. If noise is present, change the PC output to another resolution, change the refresh rate to another rate or adjust the brightness and contrast on the PICTURE menu until the picture is clear.

yIn PC mode, some resolution settings

may not work properly depending on the graphics card.

yOnly a USB storage device is

recognizable.

Antenna Connection

Connect the TV to a wall antenna socket with an RF cable (75 Ω).

Wall Antenna Socket

(*Not Provided)

NOTE

yUse a signal splitter to use more than 2

TVs.

yIf the image quality is poor, install a signal

amplifier properly to improve the image quality.

yIf the image quality is poor with an

antenna connected, try to realign the antenna in the correct direction.

yAn antenna cable and converter are not

supplied.

ySupported DTV Audio: MPEG, Dolby

Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, HE-AAC

ANTENNA /

CABLE IN

MAKING CONNECTIONS

Adapter Connection

(Only 22/28LY33**)

(Depending on model & country)

Power Cord

DC-IN

(19V )

AC-DC Adapter

CAUTION

yPlease be sure to connect the TV to the

AC-DC power adapter before connecting the TV’s power plug to a wall power outlet.

Network Setup

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Wired network connection

This TV can be connected to a Pro:Centric server via the LAN port. After making the physical connection, the TV needs to be set up for network communication. Connect the LAN port of the Modem or Router from Pro:Centric server to the LAN port on the TV.

(Only LY54**)

LAN

Broadband Modem

Router

Broadband Service

Broadband Modem

Broadband Service

CAUTION

yDo not connect a modular phone cable to

the LAN port.

ySince there are various connection

methods, please follow the specifications of your telecommunication carrier or internet service provider.

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Other Connections

ENG

Connect your TV to external devices. For the best picture and audio quality, connect the external device and the TV with the HDMI cable as shown. Some separate cable is not provided.

(Only 32/39/42/47/55/60LY540H)

VOLUME

CONTROL

OPTICAL DIGITAL

AUDIO OUT

RGB IN (PC)

RS-232C IN (CONTROL & SERVICE)

EXTERNAL

SPEAKER OUT

ANTENNA/

CABLE IN

Control port for Speaker out

DOWN

GND

RIGHT

LEFT GND

OPTICAL

AUDIO IN

Digital Audio Systerm

RGB OUT(PC)

WHITE

AUDIO OUT

RED

BLUE

GREEN

BLUE

RED

VIDEO

DVD / Blu-Ray / HD Cable Box

WHITE

L R

AUDIO

YELLOW

REDRED

(MONO)

DVD / Blu-Ray / HD Cable Box / VCR

WHITE

RED

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