LG 42LB7RF Series User manual

Please read this manual carefully before operating
your set.
Retain it for future reference.
Record model number and serial number of the set.
Refer to the label on the back cover and quote this
information.
To your dealer when requiring service.
LCD TV PLASMA TV
OWNER’S MANUAL
LCD TV MODELS
4422LL77RRFF**
4477LL77RRFF**
4477LLYY33RRFF**
5522LL99RRFF**
4477LL99RR**
PLASMA TV MODELS
6600PPYY33RRFF**
6600PPCC44RR**
ONLY 42L 7RF*
47L 7RF*
47LY3RF*
52L 9RF*
60PY3RF*

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ACCESSORIES
Ensure that the following accessories are included with your TV. If an accessory is missing, please contact the
dealer where you purchased the product.
ACCESSORIES
Owner’s Manual Batteries
TV
INPUT
VOL
LIST
Q.VIEW
PR
POWER
1 2 3
456
78
0
9
POSITION
SIZE
HOLD
AUDIO
MENU
MUTE
EXIT
VCR
TV
DVD
CABLE
TIME
REVEAL
?
i
OK
MODE
STB
PIP PR-
PIP PR+
SWAP
PIP INPUT
TEXT
INDEX
SLEEPFAV
PIP RATIO
I/II
Remote Control
Power Cord
Twister Holder
Arrange the wires with the
twister holder.
LLCCDD TTVV mmooddeellss
FFoorr 6600PPYY33RRFF** mmooddeellss
Polishing Cloth
Polishing cloth for use on the
screen
Lightly wipe any stains or finger-
prints on the surface of the TV with
the polishing cloth.
Do not use excessive force. This may
cause scratching or discolouration.
Cable Management
OK
INPUTMODE
TV
TV
DVD
RATIO
EXIT
VOL
POSITION
INDEX
PR
PIP
SLEEP
LIST
Q.VIEW
I/II
MENU
SIZE
VCR
PIP PR- PIP PR+
PIPINPUT
POWER
123
456
789
0
FA
V
REVEAL
?
TEXT
SIMPLINK
INPUT
MUTE
TIME
HOLD
OK
INPUT
TV
RATIO
EXIT
VOL
POSITION
INDEX
PR
PIP
SLEEP
LIST
Q.VIEW
I/II
MENU
SIZE
PIP PR- PIP PR+
PIP INPUT
PO
123
456
789
0
FA
V
REVEAL
?
TEXT
SIMPLINK
INPUT
MUTE
TIME
HOLD
SWAPSWAP
or
4-bolts for stand assembly
See below for detail information.
(Refer to p.8)
2-Rubber cap
Refer to p. 13
3-bolts
Refer to p. 14
Desk-type stand
fixture protection cover
Refer to p. 14
2- TV Brackets
2- Wall Brackets
2- TV Bracket Bolts
2- Wall brackets
2- TV brackets
FFoorr 6600PPCC44RR** mmooddeellss
2- TV Bracket Bolts
This feature is not available for all models.
This feature is not available for all models.
2- TV Brackets
2- Wall Brackets
2- TV Bracket Bolts
This feature is not available for all models.
Except 47LB9R , 52LB9RF
or

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CO TE TS
CO TE TS
PICTURE CONTROL
Watching PIP(Picture-in-Picture) .............................52
Picture Size (Aspect Ratio)Control.........................54
Preset Picture Settings
- Picture Mode-Preset............................................56
- Auto Colour Tone Control(Warm/Medium/Cool) 57
Manual Picture Adjustment
- Picture Mode-User Option................................58
- Colour Tone - User Option...............................59
-
Picture Improvement Technology ...................60
Advanced - Cinema......................................................61
Advanced - TruMotion ................................................61
Advanced - lack(Darkness) Level...........................62
Picture Reset..................................................................63
Demo .................................................................64
TruMotion Demo ..........................................................64
Image Sticking Minimization(ISM) Method ..........65
Low-Power Picture Mode............................................66
Index.................................................................................67
WATCHING TV /PROGRAMME CONTROL
Remote Control Key Functions.................................34
Turning on the TV....................................................... 38
Programme Selection ................................................. 38
Volume Adjustment......................................................38
On Screen Menus Selection and Adjustment ......39
Auto Programme Tuning............................................ 40
Manual Programme Tuning........................................ 41
Fine Tuning .....................................................................42
Assigning a Station Name ..........................................43
ooster............................................................................44
Programme Edit ........................................................... 45
Favourite Programme.................................................. 46
Calling the Programme List....................................... 47
Input Source Selection ...............................................48
................................................................. 49
Key lock.......................................................................... 51
PICTURE CONTROL
WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL
AACCCCEESSSSOORRIIEESS.....................................................1
PREPARATION
Front Panel Controls..................................................... 4
ack Panel Information ................................................ 6
Stand Installation........................................................... 8
Swivel Stand ................................................................... 9
Attaching the TV to a Wall .........................................10
ack Cover for Wire Arrangement........................... 11
Desktop Pedestal Installation ................................... 13
Wall Mount: Horizontal installation ........................ 14
Antenna Connection................................................... 15
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP
HD Receiver Setup .......................................................16
DVD Setup..................................................................... 19
VCR Setup..................................................................... 22
Other A/V Source Setup .......................................... 25
PC Setup.........................................................................26
- Screen Setup for PC Mode ...............................29
AV Output Setup ........................................................ 33
External Stereo Setup ................................................ 33
PREPARATION

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CO TE TS
SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL
Preset Sound Settings - Sound Mode....................68
Sound Setting Adjustment - User Mode ...............69
Auto Volume Leveler ....................................................70
alance ............................................................................71
TV Speakers On/Off Setup .......................................72
I/II
- Stereo/Dual Reception .......................................73
- NICAM Reception ................................................74
- Speaker Sound Output Selection....................74
On-Screen Menu Language Selection ...................... 75
APPENDIX
Troubleshooting............................................................83
Maintenance .................................................................85
Product Specifications ................................................86
Programming the Remote Control ........................ 88
IR Codes..........................................................................91
External Control Through RS-232C .......................94
TIME SETTING
Clock Setting..................................................................76
Auto On/Off Timer Setting .......................................77
Sleep Timer Setting......................................................78
Auto Shut-off Setting ..................................................79
TELETEXT
Switch On/Off .............................................................80
SIMPLE Text ...................................................................80
TOP Text..........................................................................81
FASTEXT..........................................................................81
Special Teletext Functions..........................................82

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FRO T PA EL CO TROLS
PREPARATIO
PREPARATIO
■
This is a simplified representation of the front panel. Image shown may differ from your TV.
■
If your product has a protection film attached, remove the film and then wipe the product with a polishing
cloth.
PR
VOL
OK
MENU
INPUT
Remote Control Sensor
60PY3RF
PR
VOL
OK
MENU
INPUT
Remote Control Sensor
PROGRAMME Buttons
VOLUME Buttons
ME U Button
OK Button
I PUT Button
POWER Button
PR
VOL
OK
MENU
INPUT
60PC4R
VOLUME
(FF,GG)
Buttons
PRO-
GRAMME
(EE,DD)
Buttons
OK
Button
ME U
Button
I PUT
Button
POWER
Button
Power Standby Indicator
• illuminates red in standby
mode.
OK
OK
PR
PR
OK PR

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PREPARATIO
42/47LB7RF
R
Remote Control Sensor
Power/Standby Indicator
• illuminates red in standby mode.
• illuminates green when the set is
switched on.
PR
VOL
OK
MENU
INPUT
/I
PROGRAMME Buttons
VOLUME Buttons
OK Button
ME U Button
I PUT Button
POWER Button
Remote Control Sensor
Power/Standby Indicator
• illuminates red in standby mode.
• illuminates green when the set is switched on.
PR
VOL
OK
MENU
INPUT
PROGRAMME Buttons
VOLUME Buttons
OK Button
ME U Button
I PUT Button
POWER Button
47LY3RF
Intelligent Eye
Intelligent Eye
47LB9R , 52LB9RF
PR VOL
OK
MENU INPUT
/I
Remote Control Sensor
Intelligent Eye
Power/Standby Indicator
• illuminates red in standby mode.
• illuminates green when the set is switched on.
PROGRAMME Buttons
VOLUME Buttons
OK Button
ME U Button
I PUT Button
POWER Button

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BACK PA EL I FORMATIO
PREPARATIO
PREPARATIO
■
This is a simplified representation of the back panel. Image shown may differ from your TV.
AV IN 2
L/MONO
R
AUDIO
VIDEO
S-VIDEO
HDMI INHDMI INHDMI/DVI INHDMI/DVI IN
1
1
2
2
VARIABLEARIABLE AUDIO OUTAUDIO OUT
AUDIO
(RGB/DVI)
RGB
(PC)
RGB INRGB IN
COMPONENT INCOMPONENT IN
AUDIO
VIDEO
AV IN 1V IN 1 AV OUTV OUT
L/L/MONOMONO
R
AUDIOAUDIO
VIDEOVIDEO
ANTENNA
IN
RS-232C IN
(CONTROL&SERVICE)
2
1
4
35
7 8
6
HDMI/DVI1, HDMI2 Input
Connect a HDMI signal to HDMI IN.
Or DVI(VIDEO)signal to HDMI/DVI port with DVI
to HDMI cable.
RGB/Audio Input
Connect the monitor output from a PC to the
appropriate input port.
Audio/Video Input (AV I 1)
Connect audio/video output from an external
device to these jacks.
AV Output
Connect second TV or monitor to the AV OUT
socket on the set.
Antenna Input
Connect RF antenna (UHF) to this jack.
Component Input 1/2
Connect a component video/audio device to
these jacks.
Variable Audio Output
Connect an external amplifier or add a subwoofer
to your surround sound system.
RS-232C Input(CO TROL&SERVICE)Port
Connect the serial port of the control devices
to the RS-232C jack.
Power Cord Socket
This TV operates on an AC power. The voltage is
indicated on the Specifications page. Never
attempt to operate the TV on DC power.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
9
AV 1 AV 2
ANTENNA
IN
VARIABLE AUDIO OUT
VIDEO
AUDIO
COMPONENT IN
AV IN 3
L/MONO
R
AUDIO
VIDEO
HDMI/DVI IN HDMI IN
12
RGB IN
S-VIDEO
S-Video Input
Connect S-Video out
from an S-VIDEO device.
Audio/Video Input
Connect audio/video
output from an external
device to these jacks.
AV IN 2V IN 2
L/L/MONOMONO
R
AUDIOAUDIO
VIDEOVIDEO
S-VIDEOS-VIDEO
HDMI INHDMI/DVI IN
1
1
2
2
VARIABLE AUDIO OUT
RGB IN
COMPONENT IN
AV IN 1 AV OUT
L/MONO
R
AUDIO
VIDEO
RS-232C IN
(CONTROL&SERVICE)
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Plasma TV Models

AV IN 2
L/ MONO
R
AUDIO
VIDEO
USB IN
AV IN 2
L/ MONO
R
AUDIO
VIDEO
S-VIDEO
HDMI INHDMI/DVI IN
1
1
2
2
VARIABLE
AUDIO OUT
COMPONENT IN
AV IN 1 AV OUT
HDMI INHDMI/DVI IN
1
1
2
2
VARIABLE AUDIO OUT
RGB IN
COMPONENT IN
AV IN 1 AV OUT
L/ MONO
R
AUDIO
VIDEO
RS-232C IN
(CONTROL&SERVICE)
RGB IN
RS-232C IN
(CONTROL&SERVICE)
L/ MONO
R
AUDIO
VIDEO
L/ MONO
R
AUDIO
VIDEO
7
PREPARATIO
LCD TV Models
8
S-Video Input
Connect S-Video out
from an S-VIDEO device.
Audio/Video Input
Connect audio/video
output from an external
device to these jacks.
AV IN 2
L/MONO
R
AUDIOAUDIO
VIDEOVIDEO
S-VIDEOS-VIDEO
HDMI INHDMI/DVI IN
1
1
2
2
VARIABLE
AUDIO OUT
COMPONENT IN
AV IN 1 AV OUT
HDMI INHDMI/DVI IN
1
1
2
2
VARIABLE AUDIO OUT
RGB IN
COMPONENT IN
AV IN 1 AV OUT
L/MONO
R
AUDIO
VIDEO
RS-232C IN
(CONTROL&SERVICE)
RGB IN
RS-232C IN
(CONTROL&SERVICE)
L/MONO
R
AUDIO
VIDEO
L/MONO
R
AUDIO
VIDEO
AV IN 2
L/MONO
R
AUDIO
VIDEO
S-VIDEO
HDMI IN
HDMI IN
HDMI/DVI IN
HDMI/DVI IN
1
1
2
2
VARIABLE
ARIABLE
AUDIO OUT
AUDIO OUT
COMPONENT IN
COMPONENT IN
AUDIO
VIDEO
AV IN 1
V IN 1
AV OUT
V OUT
ANTENNA
IN
HDMI INHDMI/DVI IN
1
1
2
2
VARIABLE AUDIO OUT
RGB IN
COMPONENT IN
AV IN 1 AV OUT
L/MONO
R
AUDIO
VIDEO
RS-232C IN
(CONTROL&SERVICE)
AUDIO
(RGB/DVI)
RGB(PC)
RGB IN
RGB IN
RS-232C IN
(CONTROL&SER
(CONTROL&SER
VICE)
L/
L/
MONO
MONO
R
AUDIO
AUDIO
VIDEO
VIDEO
L/MONO
R
AUDIO
VIDEO
2
1
4
35
7
6
9
HDMI/DVI1, HDMI2 Input
Connect a HDMI signal to HDMI IN.
Or DVI(VIDEO)signal to HDMI/DVI port with DVI
to HDMI cable.
RGB/Audio Input
Connect the monitor output from a PC to the
appropriate input port.
Audio/Video Input (AV I 1)
Connect audio/video output from an external
device to these jacks.
AV Output
Connect second TV or monitor to the AV OUT
socket on the set.
Antenna Input
Connect RF antenna (UHF) to this jack.
Component Input 1/2
Connect a component video/audio device to
these jacks.
Variable Audio Output
Connect an external amplifier or add a subwoofer
to your surround sound system.
RS-232C Input(CO TROL&SERVICE)Port
Connect the serial port of the control devices
to the RS-232C jack.
Power Cord Socket
This TV operates on an AC power. The voltage is
indicated on the Specifications page. Never
attempt to operate the TV on DC power.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
9

8
PREPARATIO
PREPARATIO
STA D I STALLATIO (42/47LB7RF only)
1
2
3
Carefully place the product screen side down on
a cushioned surface to protect the screen from
damage.
Assemble the product as shown.
Fix the 4 bolts securely using the holes in the
back of the product.

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PREPARATIO
SWIVEL STA D (60PY3RF only)
After installing the TV, you can adjust the TV set manually to the left or right direction by 20 degrees to suit
your viewing position.
NOTE
!
GG Before adjusting the angle, you must
remove the cable management and loosen
(to the left) the shaft bolt on the middle of
stand’s back. And when stand be level with
TV, you must close (to the right) the shaft
bolt to set the hole.

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PREPARATIO
PREPARATIO
ATTACHI G THE TV TO A WALL
Plasma TV models LCD TV models
2
1
A
This feature is not available for all models.
APosition the TV close to the wall to avoid the possibility of it falling when pushed.
AThe instructions shown below are a safer way to set up the TV, which is to fix it to the wall, avoiding the
possibility of it falling forwards if pulled. This will prevent the TV from falling forward and causing injury.
This will also prevent the TV from damage. Ensure that children do not climb or hang from the TV.
NOTE
!
G When moving the TV undo the cords first.
G Use a platform or cabinet string and large enough to support the size and weight of the TV.
G To use the TV safely make sure that the height of the bracket on the wall and on the TV is the same.
2
3
1
1
2
Use the eye-bolts or TV brackets/bolts to fix the product to the wall as shown in the picture.
(If your TV has bolts in the eyebolts, loosen then bolts.)
* Insert the eye-bolts or TV brackets/bolts and tighten them securely in the upper holes.
Secure the wall brackets with bolts (must purchase seperately) to the wall.
Ensure that both brackets are even.
3Use a strong cord (must purchase separately) to secure the TV.
Secure the cord in such a way that it becomes taught when the TV is in position.

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PREPARATION
BACK COVER FOR WIRE ARRANGEMENT
Plasma TV models
2
1
3
Grip the CABLE MANAGEMENT and push the cover upwards.
Connect the cables as necessary.
To connect additional equipment, see the External equipment Setup section of the manual.
Install the CABLE MANAGEMENT as shown.
CABLE MANAGEMENT
45 °
CABLE MANAGEMENT

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PREPARATIO
PREPARATIO
LCD TV models
Connect the cables as necessary.
To connect additional equip-
ment, see the EExxtteerrnnaall
eeqquuiippmmeennttCCoonnnneeccttiioonnss
section.
1
Install the CCAALLEE MMAANN--
AAGGEEMMEENNTTas shown.
2
undle the cables using the
supplied twister holder.
(
This feature is not available
for all models.)
3
Hold the CCAALLEE MMAANNAAGGEEMMEENNTTwith both hands and pull it upward.
NOTE
!
GG Do not use the CABLE MANAGEMENT to lift the TV.
- If the TV is dropped, you may be injured or the TV may be damaged.
How to remove the cable management
CABLE MA AGEME T
TWIST HOLDER
or
or
or
or
(Insert it as pushing the loops on the
both sides of the cable management.)
(Pull it out as holding the loops on the both
sides of the cable management.)

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PREPARATIO
■The TV can be installed in various ways such as on a wall, or on a desktop etc.
■The TV is designed to be mounted horizontally.
Power Supply
Circuit breaker
EARTHING
Ensure that you connect the earth wire to prevent possible
electric shock. If grounding methods are not possible, have a
qualified electrician install a separate circuit breaker.
Do not try to earth the TV by connecting it to telephone
wires, lightening rods or gas pipes.
DESKTOP PEDESTAL I STALLATIO
R
For adequate ventilation allow a clearance of 4” (10cm) all around the TV .
When not using the desk-type stand (60PY3RF* only)
When not using the desk-type stand,
install the supplied rubber caps for
protecting the desk-type stand fixture
as shown at the figure.
4 inches
4 inches 4 inches 4 inches
Rubber cap

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PREPARATIO
PREPARATIO
WALL MOU T: HORIZO TAL I STALLATIO
For adequate ventilation allow a clearance of 4” (10cm) all around the TV. Detailed installation instruc-tions
are available from your dealer, see the optional Tilt Wall Mounting racket Installation and Setup Guide.
4 inches
4 inches
4 inches
4 inches
4 inches
If you want to install the desk-type stand fixture protection cover (60PY3RF* only)
To prevent the foreign materials from
entering the desk-type stand fixture, fix
the desk-type stand fixture protection
cover by using the supplied bolts as
shown at the figure.
olts
Desk-type stand
fixture protection
cover

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PREPARATIO
AV IN 3
L/ MONO
R
AUDIO
VIDEO
S-VIDEO
12
VARIABLE
AUDIO OUT
RGB IN
COMPONENT IN
AUDIO
VIDEO
AV 1 AV 2
ANTENNA
IN
HDMI/DVI IN HDMI IN
AV IN 2
L/MONO
R
AUDIO
VIDEO
S-VIDEO
HDMI INHDMI/DVI IN
1
1
2
2
VARIABLE AUDIO OUT
RGB IN
COMPONENT IN
AV IN 1 AV OUT
L/MONO
R
AUDIO
VIDEO
ANTENNA
IN
RS-232C IN
(CONTROL&SERVICE)
AV IN 2
L/MONO
R
AUDIO
VIDEO
S-VIDEO
HDMI INHDMI/DVI IN
1
1
2
2
VARIABLE AUDIO OUT
RGB IN
COMPONENT IN
AV IN 1 AV OUT
L/MONO
R
AUDIO
VIDEO
ANTENNA
IN
RS-232C IN
(CONTROL&SERVICE)
A TE A CO ECTIO
■For optimum picture quality, adjust antenna direction.
■An antenna cable and converter are not supplied.
Multi-family Dwellings/Apartments
(Connect to wall antenna socket)
Single-family Dwellings /Houses
(Connect to wall jack for outdoor antenna)
Outdoor
Antenna
Wall
Antenna
Socket
RF Coaxial Wire (75 ohm)
Antenna
UHF
Signal
Amplifier
VHF
■In poor signal areas, to achieve better picture quality it may be necessary to install a signal amplifier to the
antenna as shown above.
■If signal needs to be split for two TVs,use an antenna signal splitter for connection.
■To prevent damage do not connect to the mains outlet until all connections are made between the devices.

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EXTER AL EQUIPME T SETUP
HDMI INHDMI DVI IN
1
2
COMPONENT INCOMPONENT IN
AUDIO
VIDEO
HDMI INHDMI DVI IN RGB IN
HDMI/DVI IN
1
HDMI INHDMI DVI IN HDMI INHDMI/DVI IN
12
1 2
EXTER AL EQUIPME T SETUP
HD RECEIVER SETUP
When connecting with a component cable
Connect the video outputs (Y, P , PR)of the digital set
top box to the CCOOMMPPOONNEENNTT IINN VVIIDDEEOOjacks on the
set.
Connect the audio output of the digital set-top box to
the CCOOMMPPOONNEENNTT IINN AAUUDDIIOOjacks on the set.
Turn on the digital set-top box.
(Refer to the owner’s manual for the digital set-top box.)
Select Component1 input source using the IINNPPUUTT
button on the remote control.
If connected to CCOOMMPPOONNEENNTT IINN22, select
Component2 input source.
2
3
4
1
Signal
480i/576i
480p/576p
720p
1080 i
1080p(50Hz/60Hz)
Component 1/2
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
HDMI1/DVI, HDMI2
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
■To avoid damaging any equipment, never plug in any power cords until you have finished connecting all equipment.
■This section on EXTER AL EQUIPME T SETUP mainly uses diagrams for the Plasma TV models.

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EXTER AL EQUIPME T SETUP
HDMI-DTV OUTPUT
HDMI INHDMI DVI IN
1
2
COMPONENT IN
HDMI INHDMI DVI IN RGB IN
HDMI/DVI IN
1
HDMI INHDMI DVI IN HDMI INHDMI INHDMI/DVI INHDMI/DVI IN
1 2
1
When connecting with a HDMI cable
Connect the HDMI output of the digital set-top box to
the HHDDMMII//DDVVII IINN 11or HHDDMMII IINN 22 jack on the set.
Select HDMI1/DVI or HDMI2 input source using the
IINNPPUUTTbutton on the remote control.
Turn on the digital set-top box.
(Refer to the owner’s manual for the digital set-top box.)
2
3
1
GGIf the digital set-top box supports Auto HDMI function, the output resolution of the source device will
be automatically set to 1280x720p.
GGIf the digital set-top box player does not support Auto HDMI, you need to set the output resolution
appropriately.
To get the best picture quality, adjust the output resolution of the source device to 1920x1080i/1080p.
(60PC4R*, 47L 9R* : 1280x720p)
NOTE
!

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EXTER AL EQUIPME T SETUP
EXTER AL EQUIPME T SETUP
HDMI INHDMI DVI IN
1
2
COMPONENT IN
AUDIO
(RGB/DVI)
RGB (PC)
HDMI INHDMI DVI IN
AUDIO
(RGB/DVI)
RGB
(PC)
RGB INRGB IN
HDMI/DVI INHDMI/DVI IN
1
HDMI INHDMI DVI IN
HDMI INHDMI/DVI IN
12
RS-232C
(CONTROL&SERVICE)
AV IN 1AV IN 1 AV OUTAV OUT
L/MONO
AUDIO OUT
12
Connect the DVI output of the digital set-top box to the HHDDMMII//DDVVII IINN 11 jack on the set.
Connect the audio output of the digital set-top box to the AAUUDDIIOO((RRGG//DDVVII)) jack on the set.
Turn on the digital set-top box. (Refer to the owner’s manual for the digital set-top box.)
Select HDMI1/DVI input source using the IINNPPUUTTbutton on the remote control.
2
3
4
1
When connecting with a HDMI to DVI cable