LG 49SH7DD User Manual
USER GUIDE
LG Digital
Signage
(MONITOR SIGNAGE)
L14
Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
3 USING THE MONITOR
3 Using the Input List
3 Adjusting Aspect Ratio
5 ENTERTAINMENT
5- Connecting to a Wired Network
6- Network Status
7Using the My Media
7 - Connecting USB Storage Devices
9- Browsing Files
10- Viewing Movies
13- Viewing Photos
15- Viewing the Contents List
16- DivX® VOD Guide
17 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS
17Accessing Main Menus
18- PICTURE Settings
21- TIME Settings
22- OPTION Settings
24- NETWORK Settings
25IR CODES
26PICTURE ID
27CONTROLLING THE MULTIPLE PRODUCT
27Connecting the cable
27RS-232C Configurations
27Communication Parameter
28Command Reference List
30 Transmission / Receiving Protocol
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USING THE MONITOR
Using the Input List
1Press INPUT to access the input source list.
2Press the navigation buttons to scroll to one of the input sources and press OK.
yyAV : Watch video from a VCR or other external devices.
yyComponent : Watch the content from a DVD or other external devices, or through a digital set-top box. yyRGB : View a PC display on the screen.
yyHDMI : Watch contents from a PC, DVD of digital set-top box other high definition devices. yyUSB : Plays the multimedia file saved in the USB.
yyDVI-D : View a PC display on the screen.
Adjusting Aspect Ratio
Resize the image to view the image at its optimal size by pressing ARC while you are watching Monitor set.
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DTV |
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DTV |
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16:9 |
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Just Scan |
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Set By Program |
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4:3 |
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Zoom |
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Cinema Zoom |
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NOTE
yyYou can also change the image size by accessing the main menus.
yyThe Just Scan mode operates when a video signal has resolution of 720p or higher.
CAUTION
yyIf a fixed image displays on the screen for a long period of time, it will be imprinted and become a permanent disfigurement on the screen. This is image burn or burn-in and not covered by the warranty.
yyIf you don't use your monitor, turn the power off or set a screen saver program from the PC or the system to prevent image retention.
yyIf the aspect ratio is set to 4:3 for a long period of time, image burn may occur on the letterboxed area of the screen.
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yy16:9 This selection will allow you to adjust the picture horizontally, in linear proportion, to fill the entire screen (useful for viewing 4:3 formatted DVDs).
yyJust Scan This Selection will allow you view the picture of best quality without loss of original picture in high resolution image. Note: If there is noise in original Picture, You can see the noise at the edge.
yySet By Program Depending on the input signal, screen aspect ratio changes to 4:3 or 16:9.
yy4:3 This selection will allow you to view a picture with an original 4:3 aspect ratio, black bars will appear on both the left and right of the screen.
yyZoom This selection will allow you to view the picture without any alteration, while filling the entire screen. However, the top and bottom of the picture will be cropped.
yyCinema Zoom Choose Cinema Zoom when you want to enlarge the picture in correct proportion. Note: When enlarging or reducing the picture, the image may become distorted.
ENTERTAINMENT
Connecting to a Wired Network
Connect the display to a local area network (LAN) via the LAN port as shown on the following illustration and set up the network settings.
Only supports wired network connection.
After making a physical connection, a small number of networks may require the display network settings to be adjusted. For most networks, the display will connect to automatically without any adjustments. For detail information, contact your internet provider or router manual.
LAN
WAN
Router
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ETHERNET |
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Internet |
Cable modem |
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CAUTION
yyDo not connect a modular phone cable to the LAN port.
yySince there are various connection methods, please follow the specifications of your telecommunication carrier or internet service provider.
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To set up the network settings: (Even if your display has already connected automatically, running setup again will not harm anything),
1Press SETTINGS to access the main menus.
2Press the navigation buttons to scroll to NETWORK and press OK.
3Press the navigation buttons to select Network Setting and press OK.
4If you already set Network Setting, select Resetting. The new connection settings resets the current network settings.
5Select IP Auto Setting or IP Manual Setting.
-IP Manual Setting : press the navigation and number buttons. IP addresses will need to be input manually.
-IP Auto Setting : Select this if there is a DHCP server (Router) on the local area network (LAN) via wired connection, the display will automatically be allocated an IP address. If you’re using a broadband router or broadband modem that has a DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Proto-
col) server function. The IP address will automatically be determined.
6When you are finished, press EXIT.
CAUTION
yyNetwork setting menu will not be available until the display connected to physical network.
yySince there are various connection methods, please follow the specifications of your telecommunication carrier or internet service provider.
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NOTE
yyIf you want to access the Internet directly on your display, the Internet connection should always be on.
yyIf you cannot access the Internet, check the network conditions from a PC on your network.
yyWhen you use Network Setting, check the LAN cable or check if DHCP in the router is turned on.
yyIf you do not complete the network settings, the network may not work properly.
Tips for Network Setting
yyUse a standard LAN cable with this display. Cat5 or better with a RJ45 connector.
yyMany network connection problems during set up can often be fixed by re-setting the router or modem. After connecting the display to the network, quickly power off and/or disconnect the power cable of the network router or cable modem. Then power on and/or connect the power cable again. yyDepending on the Internet service provider (ISP), the number of devices that can receive Internet service may be limited by the applicable terms of
service. For details, contact your ISP.
yyLG is not responsible for any malfunction of the display and/or the Internet connection feature due to communication errors/malfunctions associated with your Internet connection, or other connected equipment.
yyLG is not responsible for problems within your internet connection.
yyYou may experience undesired results if the network connection speed does not meet the requirements of the content being accessed.
yySome internet connection operations may not be possible due to certain restrictions set by the Internet service provider (ISP) supplying your Internet connection.
yyAny fees charged by an ISP including, without limitation, connection charges are your responsibility.
yyA 10 Base-T or 100 Base-TX LAN port is required when using a wired connection to this display. If your internet service does not allow for such a connection, you will not be able to connect the display.
yyA DSL modem is required to use DSL service and a cable modem is required to use cable modem service. Depending on the access method of and subscriber agreement with your ISP, you may not be able to use the internet connection feature contained in this display or you may be limited to the number of devices you can connect at the same time. (If your ISP limits sub-scription to one
device, this display may not be allowed to connect when a PC is already connected.)
yyThe use of a Router may not be allowed or its usage may be limited depending on the policies and restrictions of your ISP. For details, contact your ISP directly.
Network Status
1Press SETTINGS to access the main menus.
2Press the navigation buttons to scroll to
NETWORK and press OK.
3Press the navigation buttons to select
Network Status.
4Press OK to check the network status.
5When you are finished, press EXIT.
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Setting |
Return to the network setting menu. |
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Close |
Return to the previous menu. |
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Using the My Media
Connecting USB Storage Devices
Connect USB storage devices such as a USB flash memory, external hard drive to the display and use multimedia features.
Connect a USB flash memory or USB memory card reader to the Display as shown on the following illustration. The My media screen appears.
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CAUTION
yyDo not turn the display off or remove a USB storage device while EMF (my media) Menu is activated, as this could result in loss of files or damage to the USB storage device.
yyBack up your files saved on a USB storage device frequently, as you may lose or damage the files and this may be not covered by the warranty.
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Tips for Using USB Storage Devices
yyOnly a USB storage device is recognizable.
yyIf the USB storage device is connected through a USB hub, the device is not recognizable.
yyA USB storage device using an automatic recognition programme may not be recognized.
yyA USB storage device which uses its own driver may not be recognized.
yyThe recognition speed of a USB storage device may depend on each device.
yyPlease do not turn off the display or unplug the USB device when the connected USB storage device is working. When such device is suddenly separated or unplugged, the stored files or the USB storage device may be damaged.
yyPlease do not connect the USB storage device which was artificially maneuvered on the PC. The device may cause the product to malfunction or fail to be played. Never forget to use only a USB storage device which has normal image files or movie files.
yyPlease use only a USB storage device which was formatted as a FAT32 file system, NTFS file system provided with the Windows operating system. In case of a storage device formatted as a different utility program which is not supported by Windows, it may not be recognized.
yyPlease connect power to a USB storage device (over 0.5 A) which requires an external power supply. If not, the device may not be recognized.
yyPlease connect a USB storage device with the cable offered by the device maker.
yySome USB storage devices may not be supported or operated smoothly.
yyFile alignment method of USB storage device is similar to Window XP and filename can recognize up to 100 English characters.
yyBe sure to back up important files since data stored in a USB memory device may be damaged. We will not be responsible for any data loss.
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yyIf the USB HDD does not have an external power source, the USB device may not be detected. So be sure to connect the external power source.
-Please use a power adaptor for an external power source. We do not guarantee an USB cable for an external power source.
yyIf your USB memory device has multiple partitions, or if you use a USB multi-card reader, you can use up to 4 partitions or USB memory devices.
yyIf a USB memory device is connected to a USB multi-card reader, its volume data may not be detected.
yyIf the USB memory device does not work properly, disconnect and reconnect it.
yyHow fast a USB memory device is detected differs from device to device.
yyIf the USB is connected in Standby Mode, specific hard disk will automatically be loaded when the display is turned on.
yyThe recommended capacity is 1 TB or less for a USB external hard disk and 32 GB or less for USB memory.
yyAny device with more than the recommended capacity may not work properly.
yyIf a USB external hard disk with a Energy Saving function does not work, turn the hard disk off and on again to make it work properly.
yyUSB storage devices below USB 2.0 are supported as well. But they may not work properly in the movie list.
yyMaximum of 999 folders or files can be recognized under one folder.
yyA USB 3.0 storage device may not work. yyData on some USB storage devices may be
damaged in a high temperature environment.
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Browsing Files
Browse files saved in a USB storage device.
1Press SETTINGS to access the main menu.
2Press the search button to scroll to MY MEDIA and press OK.
3Press the Search button to go to the Movie List, Photo List or Content List that you want, and press OK.
Supported file format
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Profile |
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MPEG1 / MPEG2 |
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MPEG4 |
AVI, DIVX, MP4, MKV, TS, |
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TRP |
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DivX 5, DivX 6, |
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Xvid 1.01, Xvid 1.02, Xvid |
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1.03, Xvid 1.10-beta1/2) |
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H.264 |
AVI, MP4, MKV, TS, TRP, TP |
1080p @ 60 fps |
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Bit rate : within 8 kbps to 320 kbps(MP3) |
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External Subtitle format : *.smi/*.srt/*.sub(MicroDVD, Subviewer1.0/2.0)/*.ass/*.ssa/*.txt(TMPlayer)/*. |
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Photo |
JPEG |
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Baseline : 64 x 64 to 15360 x 8640 |
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Progressive : 64 x 64 to 1920 x 1440 |
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PNG |
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Interlace : 1200 x 800 |
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BMP |
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File Extensions : *.cts/ *.cse |
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Movie |
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File Extensions: *.mpg/*.mpeg/*.dat/*.ts/*.trp/*.tp/*.mp4/*.mkv/*.avi/*. avi(motion JPEG)/*.mp4(motion |
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JPEG)/*.mkv(motion JPEG) |
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Video format: MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4,H.264, DivX 3.11, DivX 4, DivX 5, DivX 6, |
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Xvid 1.00,Xvid 1.01, Xvid 1.02, Xvid 1.03,Xvid 1.10-beta1/2, JPEG |
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Viewing Movies
Plays movie files saved in the USB storage device.
1Press SETTINGS to access the main menu.
2Press the navigation button to scroll to MY MEDIA and press OK.
3Press the navigation button to scroll to Movie List and press OK.
4Press the navigation buttons to scroll to a folder you want and press OK.
5Press the navigation buttons to scroll to a file you want and press OK.
yyGo to root folder : Returns to the home screen of My Media. yyGo to upper folder : Returns to the previous screen.
yyExit : Exits My Media.
6 During movie playback, press OK to access the following settings.
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Stops the playback. |
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Plays a video. |
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Pauses or resumes the playback. |
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Scans backward in a file. |
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Scans forward in a file. |
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Adjusts the screen brightness to save energy. |
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SETTINGS |
Show the Option menu. |
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Hide the menu on the full-sized screen. |
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BACK |
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Returns to Movie List. |
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Skips to specific points in a file during playback. The time of a specific point will appear on the status bar. In |
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Tips for using playing video files
yySome user-created subtitles may not work properly. yySome special characters are not supported in subtitles. yyHTML tags are not supported in subtitles.
yySubtitles in languages other than the supported languages are not available.
yyA damaged movie file may not be played correctly, or some player functions may not be usable. yyMovie files produced with some encoders may not be played correctly.
yyIf the video structure of recorded file is not interleaved, video is outputted.
yyHD videos with a maximum of 1920 x 1080 @ 25/30p or 1280 x 720 @ 50/60p are supported, depending on the frame.
yyVideos with resolutions higher than 1920 X 1080 @ 25/30p or 1280 x 720 @ 50/60p may not work properly depending on the frame.
yyMovie files other than the specified types and formats may not work properly. yyMax bitrate of playable movie file is 20 Mbps. (only, Motion JPEG 10 Mbps)
yyWe do not guarantee smooth playback of profiles encoded level 4.1 or higher in H.264/AVC. yyA movie file more than 30 GB in file size is not supported for playback.
yyA DivX movie file and its subtitle file must be located in the same folder.
yyA video file name and its subtitle file name must be identical for it to be displayed.
yyPlaying a video via a USB connection that doesn’t support high speed may not work properly. yyFiles encoded with GMC(Global Motion Compensation) may not be played.
Video options
1Press SETTINGS to access the Pop-Up menus.
2Press the navigation buttons to scroll to Set Video Play or Set Video. and press OK.
option values changed in Movie List do not affect Photo List. Therefore, they are not affected by option values changed in Photo List.
yyThe option values changed in Photo List do affect each other.
yyWhen replaying the video file after stopping, you can play from where it stopped previously.
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Select Set Video Play. to access the following menus:
Menu |
Description |
Picture Size |
Selects your desired picture format during movie play. |
Subtitle Language |
Turn on/off the subtitle. |
Language |
Activated for SMI subtitle and can select the language within the subtitle. |
Code Page |
Can select the font for subtitle. |
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When set to default, same font as general menu will be used. |
Sync |
Adjusts the time synchronisation of the subtitle from -10 secs to +10 secs by steps of 0.5 secs during |
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movie play. |
Position |
Changes the position of the subtitle either up or down during movie play. |
Size |
Selects your desired Subtitle size during movie play. |
Repeat |
Turn on/off repeat function of movie playback. When turned on, the file within the folder will be played |
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yyOnly 10,000 of sync blocks can be supported within the subtitle file.
yyWhen playing a video, you can adjust the picture size by pressing the ARC button. yySubtitles in your language are only supported when the OSD menu is also in this language. yyThe code page options may be disabled depending on the language of the subtitle files. yySelect the appropriate code page for the subtitle files.
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Viewing Photos
View image files saved in the USB storage device.
1Press SETTINGS to access the main menu.
2Press the navigation button to scroll to MY MEDIA and press OK.
3Press the navigation button to scroll to Photo List and press OK.
4Press the navigation buttons to scroll to a folder you want and press OK.
5Press the navigation buttons to scroll to a file you want and press OK.
yyGo to root folder : Returns to the home screen of My Media. yyGo to upper folder : Returns to the previous screen.
yyExit : Exits My Media.
6 While viewing photos, you can access the following settings.
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Starts or stops a slideshow with selected photos. If there are no selected photos, all photos saved in the cur- |
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Rotates photos clockwise (90 °, 180 °, 270 °, 360 °). |
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width is larger than the supported resolution size. |
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Enlarges the photo by 100 %, 200 % or 400 %. |
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yyPhotos with a resolution of 100 x 100 or less cannot be enlarged. |
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Adjusts the screen brightness to save energy. |
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Option |
To display the options |
Hide |
Hides the option window. |
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Exit |
Return to Photo List. |
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