LG Electronics USA 47LN5390UN, 42LN5390UN Users Manual

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16 MAKING CONNECTIONS

Connecting to a HD receiver, DVD Player, or VCR

Connect a HD receiver, DVD Player, or VCR to the TV and select an appropriate input mode.

HDMI Connection

HDMI is the best way to connect a device.

Transmits digital video and audio signals from an external device to the TV. Connect the external device and the TV with the HDMI cable as shown in the following illustration.

NOTE

yyUse the latest High Speed HDMI™ Cable that supports CEC (Customer Electronics Control) function. yyHigh Speed HDMI™ Cables are tested to carry an HD signal up to 1080p and higher.

yyHDMI Audio Supported Format: Dolby Digital, PCM (Up to 192 kHz, 32 kHz / 44.1 kHz / 48 kHz / 96 kHz / 192 kHz) -> DTS is not supported.

Choose any HDMI input port to connect.

It does not matter which port you use.

IN (MHL)

(*Not Provided)

DVD / Blu-Ray / HD Cable Box / HD STB

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Connecting to a mobile phone

(For LN530B, LN5300, LN5310, LN5400 series)

Mobile High-definition Link (MHL) is an interface for transmitting digital audio/visual signals from mobile phones to television sets.

NOTE

yyConnect the mobile phone to the HDMI IN 2 (MHL) port to view the phone screen on the TV. yyThis only works with an MHL-enabled phones.

yyWith some MHL supporting mobile phones, you can use the TV remote to control the phone. yyAn MHL supported cable is needed to connect the TV and a mobile phone.

yyRemove the MHL cable from the TV when:

-the MHL function is disabled.

-your mobile device is fully charged in standby mode.

IN (MHL)

Cable

(*Not Provided)

Mobile phone

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Component Connection

Transmits analog video and audio signals from an external device to the TV. Connect the external device and the TV with a component cable as shown in the following illustration.

NOTE

yyIf cables are installed incorrectly, it could cause the image to display in black and white or with distorted color. yyCheck to ensure the cables are matched with the corresponding color connection.

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VIDEO/ Y PB

PR L/MONO AUDIO R

COMPONENT IN / AV IN

GREEN

(*Not Provided)

BLUE

D
RE	WHITE

RE D

(*Not Provided)

GREEN

BLUE

RED

WHITE

RED

VCR / DVD / Blu-Ray / HD Cable Box

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Composite Connection

Transmits analog video and audio signals from an external device to the TV. Connect the external device and the TV with the composite cable as shown in the following illustration.

NOTE

yyIf you have a mono VCR, connect the audio cable from the VCR to the AUDIO L/MONO jack of the TV.

VIDEO/ Y PB

PR L/MONO AUDIO R

COMPONENT IN / AV IN

YELLOW	WHITE
	(*Not Provided)

RE D

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YELLOW

WHITE

RE D

VCR / DVD / Blu-Ray / HD Cable Box

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Connecting a PC

NOTE

yyUse an HDMI connection for the best image quality.

yyDepending upon the graphics card, DOS mode video may not work if a HDMI to DVI Cable is in use.

yyIn 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.

yyThe synchronization input form for Horizontal and Vertical frequencies is separate.

yyDepending on the graphics card, some resolution settings may not allow the image to be positioned on the screen properly.

yyIf you use DVI to HDMI cable for PC, you have to use external speaker for PC audio sound.

HDMI Connection

IN (MHL)

(*Not Provided)

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