LG Minibeam PA1000, Minibeam PA1000W Owner's Manual
PA1000
PA1000W
Please read the safety information carefully before using the product.
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P/NO: MFL68319715 (1506-REV01)
*MFL68319715*
Owner's Manual
LG Minibeam
DLP Projector
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LICENSE
LICENSE
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.
This DivX Certied® device has passed rigorous testing to
ensure it plays DivX® video.
To play purchased DivX movies, rst register your device at
vod.divx.com. Find your registration code in the DivX VOD
section of your device setup menu.
DivX Certied® to play DivX® video up to HD 1080p, including
premium content.
DivX®, DivX Certied® and associated logos are trademarks
of DivX, LLC 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.
The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Denition Multimedia
Interface, and the HDMI logo are trademarks or registered
trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and
other countries.
NOTE
Image shown may differ from your projector.
Your projector’s OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from that shown in
this manual.
This device meets the EMC requirements for home appliances (Class B) and is
intended for home usage. This device can be used in all regions.
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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 precautions are given in two forms, i.e. Warning and Caution as detailed below.
WARNING: Failure to follow the instructions may cause serious injury and even death.
CAUTION: Failure to follow the instructions may cause injury to persons or damage to
the product.
Read the owner's manual carefully and keep it to hand.
WARNING/CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
WARNING/CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
The lightning ash 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 sufcient 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.
WARNING/CAUTION
- TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE
AND ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT
EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN
OR MOISTURE.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read these instructions.
Keep these instructions.
Heed all warnings.
Follow all instructions.
Indoor Installation
WARNING
Do not use the projector outside and
do not expose the product to any humidity or water.
- Since the product is not waterproof,
this may result in a fire or electric
shock.
Do not place the projector in direct
sunlight or near heat sources such as
radiators, fires, stoves, etc
.
- This may result in fire.
Do not place flammable materials
such as aerosols near the projector.
- This may result in fire.
Do not allow children to cling to or
climb up to the projector.
- This may cause the projector to fall,
causing injury or death.
Do not install the product in a place with
no ventilation (e.g., on a bookshelf or in
a closet) or on a carpet or cushion.
- This may result in fire due to the
increase in internal temperature.
Do not place the product close to
sources of steam, oil or oil mist, such
as humidifiers and kitchen counters.
- Failure to do so may result in fire,
electric shock, or corrosion.
Do not install the product onto a wall
or ceiling that is close to sources of
oil or oil mist.
- The product may be damaged and
fall, resulting in serious injury.
Do not place the projector where it
might be exposed to dust.
- This may result in fire.
Do not use the projector in a damp
place such as a bathroom where it is
likely to get wet.
- This may result in fire or electric
shock.
Do not allow a tablecloth or curtain to
block the air vent.
- This may result in fire due to the
increase in the internal temperature.
Ensure good ventilation around the
projector. The distance between the
projector and the wall should be
at
least 30 cm
.
- This will prevent fire due to the
increase in the internal temperature.
CAUTION
When placing the projector on a table
or shelf, be careful not to put it near
the edge.
- The projector could fall due to balance problems, which may cause
personal injury or damage to the
product. Make sure to use the projector cabinet or stand that fits the
projector.
When moving the projector
, make
sure to switch it off
and remove the
power plug and cords.
- The power cord may be damaged,
resulting in fire or electric shock.
Do not place the projector on an
unstable or vibrating surface such as
a wobbly shelf or a slope.
- It may fall and cause injury.
Be careful not to tip the projector over
when connecting external devices to
the projector.
- This may cause personal injury or
damage to the projector.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Power
WARNING
The appliance coupler is used as the
disconnect device.
- Please make sure the device is
installed near the wall outlet to which
it is connected and that the outlet is
easily accessible.
The grounding wire should be con-
nected.
- Ensure that you connect the grounding cable to avoid electric shock.
If it is not possible to ground the unit,
have a qualied electrician install a
separate circuit breaker.
Do not try to ground the projector
by connecting it to telephone wires,
lightning rods or gas pipes.
The power plug should be inserted
fully into the power outlet.
- An unstable connection may cause
a fire.
Do not place heavy objects on the
power cord.
- This may result in fire or electric shock.
Never touch the power plug with wet
hands.
- This may result in electric shock.
Do not plug too many devices into
one multi-power outlet.
- This may result in fire due to the
power outlet overheating.
Prevent dust from collecting on the
power plug pins or outlet.
- This may result in fire.
To turn off the main power, remove
the power plug, which should be
positioned so it is easy to access for
operation.
CAUTION
Hold the plug firmly when unplugging.
- A damaged wire may create a fire
hazard.
Ensure the power cord and plug are
not damaged, modified, severely
bent, twisted, pulled, sandwiched
or hot. Do not use the product if the
power outlet is loose.
- This may result in fire or electric shock.
Keep the power cord away from heating
devices.
- The wire's sheath may melt, which
may result in fire or electric shock
.
Place the projector where people will
not trip over or tread on the power
cord to protect the power cord and
plug from any damage.
- This may result in fire or electric shock.
Do not turn the projector on or off
by
plugging in the power plug or unplugging it from the power outlet.
(Do not use the power plug as a switch.)
- This may result in electric shock or
damage to the product.
Do not insert a conductor into the other
side of the wall outlet while the power
plug is inserted into the wall outlet.
In addition, do not touch the power
plug immediately after it is disconnected
from the wall outlet.
- This may result in electric shock.
Only use the official power cord pro-
vided by LG Electronics. Do not use
other power cords.
- This may result in fire or electric
shock.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When in Use
WARNING
Do not place anything containing
liquid on top of the projector such as
a vase, flower pot, cup, cosmetics, or
medicine; or ornaments, candles, etc.
- This may result in fire or electric
shock, or cause injury due to falling.
In the event that there is a heavy
impact or the cabinet is damaged,
switch it off, unplug it from the power
outlet and contact an authorized service
center
.
- This may result in electric shock.
Do not insert pieces of metal such as
coins, hairpins or metal debris, nor
flammable materials such as paper or
matches into the projector.
- This is to prevent electric shock or fire.
In the event that liquid or a foreign
object falls into the projector, switch it
off and unplug it from the power outlet
and contact our service center.
- This may result in fire or electric
shock.
Make sure that a child does not swal-
low the batteries when you replace
the old remote control batteries with
new ones. Keep batteries out of reach
of children.
- If a child swallows a battery, consult
a doctor immediately.
Never open any cover on the
projector.
- There is a high risk of electric shock.
Do not look directly into the lens
when the projector is in use.
- The bright light may damage your
eyes.
When the lamp is on or has just been
turned off, avoid touching the air vent
or lamp, because these will be very hot.
If there is a gas leak in the room with
the projector, do not touch the projector
or power outlet. Open the windows
for ventilation.
- Sparks may cause fire or burns.
Unplug the power cord from
the outlet
during a lightning storm.
- This will prevent shock or damage
to the projector.
Do not use the projector near elec-
tronic devices that generate a strong
magnetic field.
Do not put the plastic package used
to pack the projector around your
head.
- This may cause suffocation.
Do not keep your hand on the projector
for a long time when it is running.
When you play a game by connecting
a game console to a projector, it is
recommended that you maintain
a
distance of more than four times the
diagonal length of the screen.
- Make sure that the connecting cable is
long enough.
Otherwise, the product
may fall causing
personal injury or
damage to the product.
Do not place the projector or its
remote control with battery in
an extremely high temperature
environment.
- This may result in fire.
Do not use 3D glasses if you do not
watch 3D.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION
Do not place heavy objects on the
projector.
- It may fall down and cause personal
injury.
Be careful not to allow any impact to
the lens during transport.
Do not touch the lens of the projector.
- The lens may be damaged.
Do not use any sharp tools on the
projector such as a knife or hammer,
because this may damage the casing.
In the event that no image appears
on the screen or no sound is heard,
stop using the projector. Switch off the
projector, unplug it from the power outlet
and contact our service center
.
- This may result in fire or electric shock.
Do not drop anything onto
the projector or allow anything to
bang into the projector.
- This may cause damage to the projector
or personal injury.
It is recommended that you maintain
a distance of more than 5 to 7 times
the diagonal length of the screen.
- If you watch the screen at a close
distance for a long time, your eye
sight may become worse.
Do not block the light beam emitted
from the projector using a book or
other object.
- Lengthy exposure to the projector
beam may result in fire. In addition, the
lens may be overheated and damaged
by the reflected heat.
Do not start the projector with the
volume turned up high.
- High volume may damage hearing.
Do not use high voltage electrical
equipment near the projector, (e.g.
bug zapper). This may result in
product malfunction.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Cleaning
WARNING
Do not spray the projector with
water when cleaning. Make sure water
does not flow into the projector
.
- This may result in fire or electric
shock.
When there is smoke or a strange
smell coming out from the projector or
a foreign object falls into the pro jector,
switch it off and unplug it from the
power outlet and contact our service
center.
-
Otherwise, this may result in fire or
electric shock.
Use air spray, a soft cloth or a cotton
swab moistened with a
lens cleaning
chemical
or alcohol to remove dust or
stains on the front projection lens.
CAUTION
Contact your seller or our service
center once a year to clean the internal parts of the projector.
- If you do not clean the projector for
a long period of time, dust will
accumulate, which may result in fire
or damage to the projector.
When cleaning plastic parts such as
the projector case,
unplug the power
first and wipe with a soft cloth. Do not
spray with water or wipe with a wet
cloth. Never use glass cleaner, automobile or industrial shiner, abrasives,
wax, benzene, or alcohol as these
can damage the projector.
- This can result in fire, electric
shock or cause damage to the product
(deformation and corrosion).
Remove the plug from the outlet
before cleaning the product.
- Otherwise, this may result in electric
shock.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Others
WARNING
When you go out, place the projector
out of reach of animals, and remove
the power plug from the wall outlet.
- Using a damaged power cord may
result in short circuit or fire.
Do not use the projector near high-
precision electronic devices or those
that transmit weak radio signal.
- This may affect the operation of the
product, causing an accident.
Only a qualified technician can
disassemble or modify the projector.
For diagnosis, adjustment, or repair,
contact your seller or our service
center.
- This may result in fire or electric
shock.
Do not stare directly into lens when in
operation, eye damage can occur.
No user serviceable parts inside unit.
High voltage parts can cause shock
and even electrocution.
Proper ventilation required, do not
block airflow around unit. Doing
so can cause injury and internal
overheating.
To prevent damage to lamp, unit must
remain plugged in for approximately
3 minutes after power down to allow
for proper cool down (not applicable
on LED models).
Do not touch the lens; doing so can
result in burns or damage to lens.
Lens and unit may be HOT during
and immediately after use. Use
caution when handling unit, allowing
for proper cool down.
Only use a grounded electrical outlet.
Do not insert anything into or cover
up the exhaust vents.
- This may result in fire or electric
shock.
Follow all maintenance guidelines
for optimal use; service only at an
authorized service center.
Lamp contains mercury and as such
must be disposed of according to
local, state and federal laws (not
applicable on LED models).
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION
Do not mix new batteries with old
ones.
- Burst or leaking batteries may result
in damage or injury.
Be sure to unplug if the projector is
not to be used for a long period.
- Accumulated dust may result in fire
or electric shock due to overheating,
ignition, or poor insulation.
Only use the specified type of battery.
- Burst or leaking batteries may result
in damage or injury.
Dispose of used batteries properly.
- This may result in explosion or fire.
The correct method of disposal may
vary depending on your country or
region. Dispose of the battery pack
as instructed.
Do not throw or disassemble the bat-
tery.
- This may result in fire or explosion
due to damage to the battery.
Always use batteries approved and
certified by LG Electronics.
- This will prevent damage or fire.
Store batteries away from metallic
objects, such as keys and paper clips.
- Excess current may cause a rapid
increase in temperature, resulting in
fire or burns.
Do not store the batteries near any
heat source, such as a heater.
- This may result in fire or damage to
the product.
Do not store batteries at temperatures
higher than 60 °C or in high humidity.
- This may result in explosion or fire.
Keep the batteries and remote out of
reach of children.
- This will prevent personal injury or
damage to the product.
Make sure that the battery is installed
correctly.
- This prevent explosion or fire.
The battery contains lithium-ion, so it
must be handled with care.
- This may result in explosion or fire.
Make sure you use the same type of
batteries for replacement.
Incorrect battery replacement may
cause fire.
Risk Group 2
CAUTION Possibly hazardous optical
radiation emitted from this product. Do
not
stare at operating lamp. May be
harmful to
the eye.
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CONTENTS
3D FUNCTION 29
While Watching 3D 29
Requirements for Watching 3D Images 31
- To Use DLP-LINK (DLP-Ready) Type
Glasses 33
Watching 3D Images 33
CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS 34
SETTINGS 34
CONNECTING DEVICES 35
Connecting to HD Receiver, DVD, or VCR
Player, External Devices 36
- HDMI Connection 36
- HDMI to DVI Connection 36
- AV Connection 37
- Component Connection 37
Connecting a PC 38
- HDMI Connection 38
- HDMI to DVI Connection 38
- RGB Connection 39
Connecting a Laptop 40
- HDMI Connection 40
Connecting to Headphones 41
Using the Mirroring Function of a Mobile
Phone 42
- MHL/Slimport Connection 42
MAINTENANCE 43
Cleaning 43
- Cleaning the Lens 43
- Cleaning the Projector Case 43
WIRELESS SPECIFICATIONS 44
Wireless LAN module(TWFM-B006D)
specication 44
SPECIFICATIONS 45
LICENSE 2
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3
PREPARATION 12
Accessories 12
Optional Extras 13
Parts and Components 14
Installation 16
- Installation Precautions 16
- Projection Distance per Screen Size 17
- How to Install the Projector On a Tripod
18
- Kensington Security System 18
REMOTE CONTROL 19
USING THE PROJECTOR 21
Watching Projector 21
- Turning on the Projector 21
- Focus of the Screen Image 22
- Watching Projector 22
Additional Options 23
- Adjusting Aspect Ratio 23
- Using the Keystone Function 23
- Changing input device 24
Using the Quick Menu 25
ENTERTAINMENT 26
Using SCREEN SHARE 26
MY MEDIA 27
Before Using 27
- Connecting a USB Device 27
- Removing a USB Device 27
CONTENTS
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PREPARATION
PREPARATION
Accessories
Accessories included with the projector are show below.
The pictures may differ slightly from the actual product.
Accessories are subject to change without prior notice.
New accessories may be added or old ones removed.
PAGE
MARK
VOL
3D
L / R
음량
내 미디어 외부입력
선택
키스톤 키스톤
취침예약
영상모드
페이지
화면크기
화면가림
조용히
설정메뉴 화면정지
간편설정
확 인
자동조정 나가기
Remote Control
Two AAA Batteries
Owner's Manual AC-DC Adaptor
Computer Cable Power Cord
When connecting an HDMI or USB cable, or
connecting a USB flash drive to the HDMI or USB port,
use a product that has a width of 18 mm or less and a
height of 10 mm or less. If the USB cable or USB flash
drive does not fit the USB ports of the projector, use
an extension cable that supports USB 2.0.
Use a certified cable with the HDMI logo attached. If you do not use a certified HDMI
cable, the screen may not display or a connection error may occur.
Recommended HDMI cable types
- High-Speed HDMI®/™ Cable
- High-Speed HDMI®/™ Cable with Ethernet
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PREPARATION
Optional Extras
To purchase optional accessories, visit an electronics store or online shopping site or
contact the retail store where you purchased the product. Optional accessories are
subject to change without prior notice.
Projection Screen Tripod HDMI Cable
Video Cable Audio Cable
3D glasses
(DLP-LINK or DLP-
Ready Type)
RGB to Component cable Component Cable MHL or Slimport cable
Composite Gender
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PREPARATION
Parts and Components
The projector is manufactured using high-precision technology. You may, however, see
tiny black dots and/or bright colored dots (red, blue or green) that continuously appear
on the projector screen. This is a normal result of the manufacturing process and does
not indicate a malfunction.
Speaker
Focus ring
Lens
2
Control Panel
VOL -
VOL +
Speaker
Vent
1
Button Description
VOL +
(POWER)
Turns the projector on or off.
VOL -
VOL +
(SETTINGS)
Displays or closes the Settings menu.
VOL -, +
Adjusts the volume level.
, , ,
Sets the function or moves the cursor.
(OK) Shows the current mode and saves changes to the settings.
1 Due to the high temperature of vent area, do not get close to the vent area.
2 Do not touch the lens when using the projector. The lens may be damaged.
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PREPARATION
(USB Port) A/V IN Port
HDMI/MHL Port (Headphone Port)
RGB IN Port DC IN Port
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