LG 32LY540S 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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2 TABLE OF CONTENTS

TABLE OF CONTENTS

3 LICENSES

3OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE NOTICE

4ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING

4 Unpacking

6Separate Purchase

7Parts and Button

8- Using the Joystick button

9Lifting and Moving the TV

10Setting up the TV

10- Attaching the stand

11Mounting on a table

12Mounting on a wall

14 MAKING CONNECTIONS

14Antenna Connection

15Adapter Connection

15Network Setup

15- Wired network connection

16Other Connections

22 REMOTE CONTROL

25 MAINTENANCE

25 Cleaning your TV

25- Screen, frame, cabinet and stand

25- Power cord

26TROUBLESHOOTING

27SPECIFICATIONS

31IR CODES

32EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP

32RS-232C Setup

32Type of Connector: D-Sub 9-Pin Male

33RS-232C Configurations

34Communication Parameters

34Command Reference List

35Transmission / Receiving Protocol

WARNING

yy If you ignore the warning message, you may be seriously injured or there is a possibility of accident or death.

CAUTION

yy If you ignore the caution message, you may be slightly injured or the product may be damaged.

NOTE

yy The note helps you understand and use the product safely. Please read the note carefully before using the product.

LICENSES / OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE NOTICE 3

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.”

“Covered by one or more of the following U.S. patents :

7,295,673; 7,460,668; 7,515,710; 7,519,274”

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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 [e-mail]. This offer is valid for three (3) years from the date on which you purchased the product.

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NOTE

yy Image shown may differ from your TV.

yy Your TV’s OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from that shown in this manual.

yy The available menus and options may differ from the input source or product model that you are using.

yy New features may be added to this TV in the future.

yy The 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.

yy The 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

yy Do not use any unapproved items to ensure the safety and product life span.

yy Any damages or injuries by using unapproved items are not covered by the manufacturer’s warranty.

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

NOTE

yy The items supplied with your product may vary depending on the model.

yy Product specifications or contents of this manual may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of product functions.

yy For 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.

	B	B
		<	10 mm
		*A =
A	A	<	18 mm
		*B =

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Separate Purchase

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

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Parts and Button

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

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

Screen

Speakers

Remote control and
intelligent sensors1
(Only LY540H)
Power Indicator	Joystick button2

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

Screen

Speakers

Remote control sensor

Power Indicator

Joystick button2

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

Screen

Speakers

Remote Control Sensor

Power Indicator

Joystick Button2

1Intelligent sensor - Adjusts the image quality and brightness based on the surrounding environment. (Only LY540H)

2Joystick Button - This button is located below the TV screen.

NOTE

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

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Using the Joystick button

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

yy When 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.

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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 safe transportation regardless of its type and size.

CAUTION

yy Avoid touching the screen at all times, as this may result in damage to the screen.

yy It is recommended to move the TV in the box or packing material that the TV originally came in.

yy Before moving or lifting the TV, disconnect the power cord and all cables.

yy When holding the TV, the screen should face away from you to avoid damage.

yy Hold the top and bottom of the TV frame firmly. Make sure not to hold the transparent part, speaker, or speaker grill area.

yy When transporting a large TV, there should be at least 2 people.

yy When transporting the TV by hand, hold the TV as shown in the following illustration.

yy When transporting the TV, do not expose the

TV to jolts or excessive vibration.

yy When transporting the TV, keep the TV upright, never turn the TV on its side or tilt towards the left or right.

yy Do not apply excessive pressure to cause flexing /bending of frame chassis as it may damage screen.

CAUTION

yy When handling the TV, be careful not to damage the protruding joystick button.

(Depending on model)

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Setting up the TV	(Only 22/28LY33**)
Image shown may differ from your TV.	1
Attaching the stand
(Only 32/42/47/55/60LY34**,
32/39/42/47/55/60LY54**)

2

A Stand Base

Stand Base

B Stand Base

2

2

	M4 x L14
	(Only
	42/47/55/60LY34**,
	39/42/47/55/60LY54**)
4EA	M4 x L20
	(Only 32LY34**,
	32LY54**)

CAUTION

yy When attaching the stand to the TV, place the screen facing down on a cushioned table or flat surface to protect the screen from scratches.

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Mounting on a table
		Securing the TV to a wall
	(This feature is not available for all models.)

1Lift 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
	cm	10
		10 cm

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2 Connect the power cord to a wall outlet.

CAUTION

yy Do not place the TV near or on sources of heat, as this may result in fire or other damage.

WARNING

yy If 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.

1Insert 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.

2Mount 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.

3Connect the eye-bolts and wall brackets tightly with a sturdy rope.

Make sure to keep the rope horizontal with the flat surface.

CAUTION

yy Make sure that children do not climb on or hang on the TV.

NOTE

yy Use a platform or cabinet that is strong and large enough to support the TV securely.

yy Brackets, bolts and ropes are not provided. You can obtain additional accessories from your local dealer.

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Mounting on a wall

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
10 cm	10 cm
	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	22LY33**	28LY33**
	VESA	75 x 75	100 x 100
	(A x B)
	Standard	M4 X L10	M4 X L10
	screw
	Number of	4	4
	screws
	Wall mount	LSW140B	LSW140B
	bracket
	Model	32LY34**	42/47/55LY34**
		32/39LY54**	42/47/55LY54**
	VESA	200 x 200	400 x 400
	(A x B)
	Standard	M6	M6
	screw
	Number of	4	4
	screws
	Wall mount	LSW240B	LSW440B
	bracket	MSW240	MSW240
	Model	60LY34**
		60LY54**
	VESA	400 x 400
	(A x B)
	Standard	M6
	screw
	Number of	4
	screws
	Wall mount	LSW440B
	bracket

A

B

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CAUTION

yy Disconnect the power first, and then move or install the TV. Otherwise electric shock may occur.

yy If 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.

yy Do not over tighten the screws as this may cause damage to the TV and void your warranty.

yy 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.

yy Screw length from outer surface of back cover should be under 8mm.

(Only 22/28LY33**)

NOTE

yy Use the screws that are listed on the VESA standard screw specifications.

yy The wall mount kit includes an installation manual and necessary parts.

yy The wall mount bracket is not provided. You can obtain additional accessories from your local dealer.

yy The length of screws may differ depending on the wall mount. Make sure to use the proper length.

yy For more information, refer to the manual supplied with the wall mount.

yy When 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 Pad	Wall Mount
	Spacers
	Cover

Wall mount Pad Back Cover

Standard screw : M4 x L10

Max.8mm

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MAKING CONNECTIONS

yy Image shown may differ from your TV. yy Any 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

yy The external device connection may differ from the model.

yy Connect external devices to the TV regardless of the order of the TV port.

yy If 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.

yy Refer to the external equipment’s manual for operating instructions.

yy If you connect a gaming device to the TV, use the cable supplied with the gaming device.

yy In 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.

yy In PC mode, some resolution settings may not work properly depending on the graphics card.

yy Only a USB storage device is recognizable.

Antenna Connection

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

	Wall Antenna	ANTENNA /
		CABLE IN
	Socket

(*Not Provided)

NOTE

yy Use a signal splitter to use more than 2 TVs.

yy If the image quality is poor, install a signal amplifier properly to improve the image quality.

yy If the image quality is poor with an antenna connected, try to realign the antenna in the correct direction.

yy An antenna cable and converter are not supplied.

yy Supported DTV Audio: MPEG, Dolby

Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, HE-AAC

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Adapter Connection

Network Setup

(Only 22/28LY33**)

(Depending on model & country)

Power Cord

DC-IN

AC-DC Adapter

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

CAUTION
yy Please be sure to connect the TV to the	Broadband Modem
AC-DC power adapter before connecting
the TV’s power plug to a wall power
outlet.	Router
	Broadband Service

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Broadband Modem

Broadband Service

CAUTION

yy Do not connect a modular phone cable to the LAN port.

yy Since there are various connection methods, please follow the specifications of your telecommunication carrier or internet service provider.

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Other Connections

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)

OPTICAL

IN

EXTERNAL

+

DIGITAL

1

UP

-

DOWN

RGB IN (PC)

RS-232C IN (CONTROL & SERVICE

Control port

for Speaker out

GND

RIGHT

LEFT

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OPTICAL AUDIO IN

PC

Digital Audio Systerm

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VIDEO			AUDIO			L (MONO)	R
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(Only 32/39/42/47/55/60LY540S)

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OPTICAL						IN		EXTERNAL
DIGITAL					1
				RGB IN (PC)	RS-232C IN (CONTROL & SERVICE

GND

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OPTICAL AUDIO IN

PC

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