LG 49SM3C-B.AUS User manual
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
USER SETTINGS ............................3
- Main Menu Settings........................................................3
Picture Settings
Sound Settings
Network Settings
General Settings
ENTERTAINMENT ...................... 15
- Using Multimedia Features.......................................15
Connecting USB/SD Storage Devices
- Photo & Video..................................................................18
Supported Photo & Video Files
Viewing Photos and Videos
Scheduled Playing
Export
Delete
- Music....................................................................................22
Supported Music Files
Playing Music
Delete
- SuperSign Contents.....................................................23
- Information .......................................................................23
- Local Contents Scheduler .........................................24
Setting a Scheduled Playing
- Screen Share ....................................................................25
Configuring WiDi (Wireless Display)
- Group Manager...............................................................26
- Leveler Tool........................................................................28
- Control Manager............................................................29
How to Use
Follow the steps below if you encounter issues
with your security certificate while attempting
to access.
- Multi-Screen.....................................................................34
- PICTURE ID Settings....................................................35
IR CODES .................................... 36
TO CONTROL MULTIPLE
PRODUCTS.................................. 38
- Connecting the Cable..................................................38
- Communication Parameter ......................................39
- Command Reference List..........................................40
- Transmission/Reception Protocol .........................44
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NOTE
•The software-related contents may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of the product functions.
•Some features described in the User Guide may not be supported in certain models.
•SNMP 2.0 is supported.
USER SETTINGS
Main Menu Settings
Picture Settings
To Select Picture Mode
/ [Picture] [Picture Mode Settings] [Picture Mode]
Select the picture mode that is best suited to the video type.
•[Vivid]: Adjusts the video image for a retail environment by enhancing the Contrast, Brightness, and Sharpness.
•[Standard]: Adjusts the video image for a normal environment.
•[APS]: APS (Auto power saving) mode reduces power consumption by dimming control.
•[Cinema]: Optimizes the video image for watching movies.
•[Sports]: Optimizes the video image for watching sports. Even fast actions such as kicking or throwing a ball are
rendered clearly on the screen.
•[Game]: Optimizes the video image for playing videogames.
•[Photo]: Optimizes the screen for viewing photos. (This feature is available only with certain models.)
•[Expert]/[Calibration]: Allows an expert, or anyone interested in high quality pictures, to manually tune the picture for
the best picture quality.
NOTE
•Depending on the input signal, the available Picture modes may differ.
•[Expert] is an option that allows a picture quality expert to fine-tune the picture quality using a specific image. Thus,
it may not be effective for a normal picture.
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To fine-tune the picture mode
/ [Picture] [Picture Mode Settings] [Customize]
•[Backlight]/[OLED Light]: Adjusts the brightness of the screen by controlling the LCD backlight. The closer the value
is to 100, the brighter the screen is.
•[Contrast]: Ajusts the difference between the light and dark areas of the picture. The closer the value is to 100, the
greater the difference is.
•[Brightness]: Adjusts the overall brightness of the screen. The closer the value is to 100, the brighter the screen is.
•[Sharpness]: Adjusts the sharpness of the edges of objects. The closer the value is 50, the clearer and the sharper the
edge becomes.
•[H Sharpness]: Adjusts the sharpness of the contrast edges on the screen from a horizontal point of view.
•[V Sharpness]: Adjusts the sharpness of the contrast edges on the screen from a vertical point of view.
•[Color]: Softens or deepens the tints on the screen. The closer the value is 100, the deeper the colors become.
•[Tint]: Adjusts the balance between red and green levels displayed on the screen. The closer the value is to Red 50,
the deeper the color red becomes, and the closer the value is to Green 50, the deeper the color green becomes.
•[Color Temperature]: Adjusts the tints of the screen to evoke feelings of warmth or coolness.
•[Advanced Controls]/[Expert Control]: Customizes the advanced options.
- [Dynamic Contrast]: Optimizes the difference between the light and dark parts of the screen according to the
brightness of the image.
- [Super Resolution]: Sharpens the blurry or indistinguishable parts of the picture.
- [Color Gamut]: Selects the range of colors to display.
- [Dynamic Color]: Adjusts the tint and saturation of the image for a more vivid and lively display.
- [Edge Enhancer]: Provides much sharper and clearer edges to the picture.
- [Color Filter]: Accurately adjusts color and tint by filtering a specific color area of RGB space.
- [Preferred Color]: Adjusts the skin tint, grass tint, and sky tint to your preference.
- [Gamma]: Adjusts the medium brightness of the image.
- [White Balance]: Adjusts the overall tint of the picture to your preference. In Expert mode, you can fine-tune the
picture using the Method/Pattern options.
- [Color Management System]: Experts use the color management system when they adjust the colors by using the
test pattern. The color management system allows you to make an adjustment by selecting from among 6 different
color spaces (Red/Yellow/Blue/Cyan/Magenta/Green) without affecting other colors. You may not see tints change
in a normal picture even after adjustment.
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•[Picture Options]: Customizes the picture options.
- [Noise Reduction]: Removes irregularly generated tiny dots for a clear picture.
- [MPEG Noise Reduction]: Reduces the noise produced while creating digital video signals.
- [Black Level]: Adjusts the black level of the picture to correct the brightness and contrast of the picture.
(Recommended settings according to input signal: RGB 0–255: High, RGB 16–235: Low, YCbCr: Low)
- [Real Cinema]: Optimizes the video image for a cinematic look.
- [Motion Eye Care]: Reduces eye fatigue by adjusting brightness levels and lessening blurriness based on the
displayed image. (Only applies to certain models.)
- [LED Local Dimming]: Brightens the brighter parts of the image and darkens the darker parts, maximizing contrast.
Turning this feature off may lead to increased power consumption. (Only applies to certain models.)
- [TruMotion]: Reduces image shaking and image sticking that can occur with moving images.
•[Reset]: Reset the picture settings. Because the picture settings are reset according to the monitor's picture mode,
please select the picture mode before resetting the picture settings.
NOTE
•You can adjust advanced settings only in the [User] mode.
•Depending upon the input signal or the selected picture mode, the available options may differ.
To set the aspect ratio
(Some features may not be supported in certain models.)
/ [Picture] [Aspect Ratio]
Changes the aspect ratio to view the image in its optimal size.
•[16:9]: Displays the image with a 16:9 aspect ratio.
•[Just Scan]: Displays the image in the original size without cutting off the edges. Original is available in HDMI (720p
or higher) mode. (On 58:9 models, this option can be selected regardless of the input signal.)
•[Original]: Automatically changes the aspect ratio to 4:3 or 16:9 depending on the input video signal.
•[4:3]: Displays the image with a 4:3 aspect ratio.
•[58:9]: Displays the screen with a 58:9 aspect ratio.
•[Vertical Zoom]: Adjusts the height and vertical position of the displayed image.
•[All-Direction Zoom]: Adjusts the horizontal/vertical/diagonal dimensions and horizontal/vertical position of the
displayed image.
CAUTION
•If a fixed image is displayed on the screen for a long period of time, it will be imprinted and become a permanent
disfigurement on the screen. This image burn or burn-in is not covered by the warranty.
•If 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.
•The options may differ depending on the model.
•Depending on the input signal, the available aspect ratio may differ.
•When you adjust [Vertical Zoom] or [All-Direction Zoom], the screen may flicker for some input signals.
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