LG HX300GJE User Manual
OWNER’S MANUAL
DLP PROJECTOR
Please read this manual carefully before operating
your set and retain it for future reference.
HX300G
HX301G
www.lge.com
DLP PROJECTOR
DLP PROJECTOR
Warning
This is a class B product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference, in
which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
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This projector complies with EMC Directive and R&TTE Directive.
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Contents
Contents
Safety Instructions .......................................................4
Names of parts
Main Body .......................................................................................... 7
Control Panel .....................................................................................7
Connecting Part .............................................................................. 8
Remote Control .............................................................................. 9
Installing Batteries ........................................................................... 9
Accessories ......................................................................................10
Optional Extras ..............................................................................10
Installing and Composition
Installation Precautions ..................................................................11
Basic Operation of the Projector ...............................................12
How to install the projector using the tripod ..........................13
Kensington Security System ....................................................... 13
Turning on the Projector ..............................................................14
Turning off the Projector .............................................................. 14
Focus and Position of the Screen Image ................................14
Selecting input mode ................................................................... 14
Connection
Connecting to a Desktop PC ......................................................15
Connecting to a Video Source ...................................................15
Connecting to a DVD Player .......................................................16
Connecting to a D-TV Set-Top Box ..........................................16
Function
PICTURE Menu Options
Picture mode ................................................................................... 17
Adjusting Picture Mode ................................................................17
Advanced Control Function .........................................................18
Color Temperature Function ........................................................19
Picture Reset Function .................................................................. 19
SCREEN Menu Options
To Change PJT Mode ..................................................................20
Using Aspect Ratio Function .....................................................20
Using Keystone Function ............................................................20
Auto Configure Function ..............................................................21
RGB Config. Function ...................................................................21
Using the Still Function ................................................................21
AUDIO Menu Options
What is FM Wireless Audio?
Installing Instructions (HX300G only) .....................................23
What do I do if the FM receiving signal is not good?
(HX300G only) .............................................................................. 23
To listen through the FM receiver speaker (HX300G only) 24
Adjusting Volume .......................................................................... 24
Function Audio ...............................................................................24
Adjusting Speaker Balance ........................................................25
Adjusting Treble .............................................................................25
(HX300G only) ....................... 22
TIME Menu Options
Sleep time Function ..................................................................... 26
Auto Off Function ......................................................................... 26
OPTION Menu Options
Selecting Language .....................................................................27
Using Blank Function ................................................................... 27
Selecting Blank image ................................................................. 27
Screen Capture Function ............................................................28
To adjust the brightness of the screen ...................................28
To make the power of the projector turn on automatically
when power is in ............................................................................28
Demo Mode Function ..................................................................29
Initial Setting Function .................................................................29
INFORMATION Menu Options
To See The Projector Information .............................................29
USB
To use the USB device
Connecting the USB device .......................................................30
Eject USB ........................................................................................30
Precautions when using the USB device ................................ 31
PHOTO List
Screen Components ....................................................................32
Photo Selection and Popup Menu ...........................................32
Full Screen Menu ..........................................................................33
MUSIC List
Screen Components ....................................................................34
Music Selection and Popup Menu ...........................................34
MOVIE List
Supported Movie File ...................................................................35
Precautions when playing the DivX ........................................36
Screen Components .................................................................... 37
Movie Selection and Popup Menu ........................................... 37
Playing the Movie ..........................................................................38
Option Menu Selection................................................................38
To See The DivX Registration Code.........................................39
Deactivation Function ...................................................................39
FILE Viewer
Screen Components ....................................................................40
View File ...........................................................................................40
Information
Supported Monitor Display ..........................................................41
Maintenance ....................................................................................41
Specifications .................................................................................42
Open Source Software Notice ...................................................43
Disposal of your old appliance
1. When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means the product is covered by
the European Directive 2002/96/EC.
2. All electrical and electronic products should be disposed of separately from the municipal waste stream
through designated collection facilities appointed by your government or your local authorities.
3. The correct disposal of your old appliance will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health.
4. For more detailed information about disposal of your old appliance, please contact your city office, waste
disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.
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Safety Instructions
Safety Instructions
Please take note of the safety instructions to prevent any potential accident or misuse of the projector.
ᰶ Safety Instructions are given in two forms as detailed below.
WARNING : The violation of this instruction may cause serious injuries and even death.
NOTES : The violation of this instruction may cause injuries or damage to the projector.
After reading this manual, keep it in the place that you can access easily.
ᰶ
Indoor Installation WARNING
Do not place the Projector in direct
sunlight or near heat sources such
as radiators, fires, stove etc.
This may cause a fire hazard!
Do not block the vents of the projector or restrict air-flow in any way.
This would cause the internal temperature to increase and could cause a fire
hazard or damage to the unit!
Do not use the projector in a
damp place such as a bathroom
where it is likely to get wet.
This may cause a fire or an electric
shock hazard!
Do not place flammable materi-
als in, on or near the projector
This may cause a fire hazard!
Do not place the projector close
to sources of steam or oil such
as a humidifier.
This may create a fire hazard or an
electric shock hazard!
Do not place the projector directly on a carpet, rug or place where
ventilation is restricted.
This would cause its internal temperature to increase and might create a
fire hazard or damage the unit.
Indoor Installation NOTES
When installing the projector on
a table, be careful not to place it
near the edge.
The projector could fall causing injury
and damage to the projector.
Only use a suitable stand.
Disconnect from the power supply and remove all connections
before moving, or cleaning.
Do not hang on the installed
projector.
It may cause the projector to fall,
causing injury or death.
Do not place the projector where
it might be exposed to dust.
This may cause a fire hazard or
damage to the unit!
Ensure good ventilation around the
projector. The distance between
the projector and the wall should
be more than 30 cm.
An excessive increase in its internal
temperature may cause a fire hazard or
damage to the unit!
Only use the projector on a level
and stable surface.
It may fall and cause injury and/or
damage to the unit.
Power WARNING
Earth wire should be connected.
Ensure that you connect the earth ground
wire to prevent possible electric shock (That
is a Projector with a three-prong grounded
AC plug must be connected to a threeprong grounded AC outlet).
If grounding methods are not possible, have
a qualified electrician install a separate circuit
breaker.
Do not try to ground the unit by connecting
it to telephone wires, lightening rods, or gas
pipes.
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The power cord should be inserted
fully into the power outlet to avoid
a fire hazard!
This may cause a fire hazard or damage
the unit.
Do not place heavy objects on
the power cord.
This may cause a fire or an electric
shock hazard!
Power WARNING
Safety Instructions
Never touch the power plug with
a wet hand.
This may cause an electric shock
hazard!
Power NOTES
Hold the plug firmly when
unplugging. If you pull the cord,
it may be damaged.
This may cause a fire hazard!
Place the projector where people
will not trip or tread on the power
cord.
This may cause a fire or an electric
shock hazard or damage to the unit!
Using WARNING
Do not place anything containing
liquid on top of the projector
such as flowerpot, cup, cosmetics or candle.
This may cause a fire hazard or
damage to the unit!
Do not plug-in too many items
into one power outlet.
It may result in overheating of the outlet and create a fire hazard!
Do not use if the power cord or
the plug is damaged or any part
of the power outlet is loose.
This may cause a fire or an electric
shock hazard or damage to the unit!
Prevent dust from collecting on
the power plug pins or outlet.
This may cause a fire hazard!
Ensure the power cord does not
come into contact with sharp or
hot objects.
This may cause a fire or an electric
shock hazard or damage to the unit!
Do not turn the projector On/Off by plugging-in or unplugging the
power plug to the wall outlet.
(Allow the unit to cool before removing power.)
It may cause mechanical failure or could cause an electric shock.
In case of impact shock or damage
to the projector switch it off and
unplug it from the power outlet and
contact an authorized service center.
This may cause a fire or an electric shock
hazard or damage to the unit!
Do not allow any objects to fall
into the projector.
This may cause an electric shock hazard or damage to the unit!
If water is spilt into the projector unplug it from the power supply
immediately and consult your Service Agent.
This may cause an electric shock hazard or damage to the unit!
Do not remove any covers. High
risk of Electric Shock!
Don’t look directly into the lens
when the projector is in use. Eye
damage may occur!
Dispose of used batteries
carefully and safely.
In the case of a battery being
swallowed by a child please consult
a doctor immediately.
Do not touch metal parts during
or soon after operation since the
vents will remain very hot!
CAUTION concerning the Power Cord
It is recommend that most appliances be placed on 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 authorized service personnel.
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.
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Safety Instructions
Using WARNING
If the projector is in a room that experiences a gas leak, do not touch
the projector.
It can cause a fire or a burn by a spark.
Using NOTES
Do not place heavy objects on
top of projector.
This may cause mechanical failure or
personal injury!
Do not use any sharp tools on the
projector as this will damage the
casing.
Take care not to impact the lens
particularly when moving the
projector.
In the event that an image does
not appear on the screen please
switch it off and unplug it from the
power outlet and contact your
Service Agent.
This may cause a fire or an electric
shock hazard or damage to the unit!
Cleaning WARNING
Do not use water while cleaning
the projector.
This may cause damage to the projector or an electric shock hazard.
In the unlikely event of smoke or
a strange smell from the projector, switch it off, unplug it from
the wall outlet and contact your
dealer or service center.
This may cause a fire or an electric
shock hazard or damage to the unit!
Always open the lens door or
remove the lens cap when the
projector lamp is on.
Do not touch the lens of the projector. It is delicate and easily
damaged.
Do not drop the projector or
allow impact shock.
This may cause mechanical failure or
personal injury!
Use an air spray or soft cloth that
is moist with a neutral detergent
and water for removing dust or
stains on the projection lens.
Cleaning NOTES
Contact the Service
Center once a year to
clean the internal
parts of the projector.
Accumulated dust can
cause mechanical failure.
When cleaning the plastic parts such as projector case, unplug the power and
wipe it with a soft cloth. Do not use cleanser, spray water or wipe with a wet
cloth. Especially, never use cleanser (glass cleaner), automobile or industrial
shiner, abrasive or wax, benzene, alcohol etc., which can damage the product.
Use an air spray or soft cloth that is moist with a neutral detergent and water
for removing dust or stains on the projection lens.
It can cause fire, electric shock or product damage (deformation, corrosion and damage).
Others WARNING
Do not attempt to service the projector yourself. Contact your dealer or service center.
This may cause damage to the projector and could give an electric Shock as well as invalidating the warranty!
Others NOTES
Do not mix new batteries with old
batteries.
This may cause the batteries to overheat and leak.
Be sure to unplug if the projector is
not to be used for a long period.
Accumulated dust may cause a fire hazard
or damage to the unit!
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Only use the specified type
of battery.
This could cause damage to the
remote control.
Names of parts
Names of parts
Main Body
* The projector is manufactured using high-precision technology. You may, however, see on the Projector screen tiny black
points and/or bright points (red, blue, or green). This can be a normal result of the manufacturing process and does not
always indicate a malfunction.
High heat is generated, so do
* Do not touch the lens when using the projector or opening the lens door.
Exhaustion Direction
not get near the exhaustion
direction during the use.
Speaker
Focus ring
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Control panel
Control Panel
Speaker
Turns ON/OFF the projector.
POWER Button
MENU Button
Displays or closes menus.
ġ/Ģ/˘/˚Button
Adjusts functions of menus.
OK Button
Checks present mode and saves the change of functions.
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Names of parts
Connecting Part
USB
VIDEO IN
Headphone port
IR (Remote control sensor)
*
Do not block the IR port for normal operation
of remote control.
AUDIO IN
HDMI
RGB IN
* When using HDMI/USB connector, if the size of the jack connecting
to the connector is too big, they may not be connected. Please use
standard size jack.
Kensington Security
System Connector
(Refer to page 13)
DC IN
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Remote Control
Names of parts
INPUT Button
POWER Button
MUTE Button
VOLUME +, - Button
RATIO Button
MENU
Button
OK, ġ/Ģ/˘/˚Button
MARK Button
USB control Buttons
KEYSTONE ᯜ,ᯝ Button
Installing Batteries
CAUTION
RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED WITH AN INCORRECT TYPE.
DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS.
USB Button
BLANK Button
PAGE ġ/Ģ Button
AUTO Button
Q.MENU Button
BACK Button
STILL Button
(Functions as the STILL button in
any mode other than DivX.)
• Open the battery compartment cover on the back of the remote control.
• Insert the specified type of batteries with correct polarity, match “+” with “+”,
and match “-” with “-”.
• Install two 1.5V AAA batteries. Don’t mix used batteries with new batteries.
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