LG 42LB9DF Series User manual

ACCESSORIES
Ensure that the following accessories are included with your product. If an accessory is missing, please con-
tact the dealer where you purchased the product.
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Polishing Cloth
This feature is not available
for all models.
IIIIIllCarefully wipe stained spot on the exterior only with the polishing cloth for the product
exterior if there is stain or fingerprint on the surface of the exterior,
IIII1@Do not wipe hard roughly when removing stain. Please be careful as excessive pressure may
cause a scratch or discoloration,
Cable Management
Additional Cover
Referto p. 16 3 - Bolts
Refer to p. 16
This feature is not available for all models.

CONTENTS
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ACCESSORIES ........................................... 1
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Front Panel Controls ...................... 4
Back Panel Information .................... 6
Stand Installation ......................... 9
Attaching the TV to a Desk ................ 10
Swivel Stand ............................ 10
Attaching the TV to a Wall ................. 11
Back Cover for Wire Arrangement ........... 12
Desktop Pedestal Installation ............... 15
Wall Mount: Horizontal Installation .......... 15
Not Using The Desk-type Stand ............ 16
Antenna Connection ...................... 17
HD Receiver Setup .......................................... 18
DVD Setup ...................................................... 21
VCR Setup ...................................................... 23
Other A/V Source Setup ................................. 25
PC Setup ........................................................ 26
- Screen Setup for PC Mode ......................... 29
USB In Setup .................................................. 51
AV Output Setup ............................................ 52
Digital Audio Output Setup ............................. 55
Remote Control Key Functions .............. 34
Turning on the TV ........................ 36
Initializing Setup ......................... 36
Programme Selection ..................... 37
Volume Adjustment ...................... 37
On-Screen Menus Selection and Adjustment .. 38
Factory Reset............................ 39
Model Info .............................. 39
Auto Programme Tuning ................... 40
Manual Programme Tuning ................. 42
Fine Tuning ............................. 44
Assigning a Station Name ................. 45
Programme Edit .......................... 46
Input List ............................... 48
Calling Up the Channel List ................ 49
Input Source Selection .................... 50
SIMPLINK ............................... 51
Key Lock ............................... 53
Entry Modes ............................ 54
Photo List .............................. 55
Music List .............................. 59
Switch on/off EPG ....................... 62
Select a programme ...................... 62
Button Function in NOW/NEXT Guide Mode . 63
Button Function in 7 Days Guide Mode ...... 63
Button Function in Extended Description Box . 64
Button Function in Reservation Setting Mode . 64
Picture Size (Aspect Ratio) Control .......... 65
Preset Picture Settings
- Picture Mode - Preset ................ 66
- Auto Colour Tone Control
(Warm/Medium/Cool) ................ 67
ManualPictureAdjustment
- Picture Mode - User Option ........... 68
- Colour Tone - User Option ............. 69
BrightnessAdjustment ...................... 70
XD - PictureImprovementTechnology........... 71
Advanced - Cinema ....................... 72
Advanced - Black(Darkness) Level .......... 73
Picture Reset ............................ 74
Image Sticking Minimization(ISM) Method .... 75
Low Power .............................. 76
Front Display(50/60PY3 DF* only) .......... 77
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Auto Volume Leveler ( Auto Volume) ......... 78
Preset Sound Settings- Sound Mode ........ 79
Sound Setting Adjustment- User Mode ........ 80
Balance ................................. 82
TV SpeakersOn/Off Setup ................ 83
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- Stereo/Dual Reception ................. 84
- Speaker Sound Output Selection ........ 84
Subtitle ................................ 85
Troubleshooting .......................... 98
Maintenance ........................... 100
Product Specifications ................... 101
Programming the Remote Control ......... 104
IR Codes .............................. 107
External Control through RS-232C ......... 109
Open Source License ..................... 115
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Clock Setting ............................ 86
Auto On/Off Timer Setting ................ 88
Sleep Timer Setting ....................... 89
Auto Shut-off Setting ..................... 90
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Set Password & Lock System ............... 91
Programme Blocking ...................... 93
Parental Guidance ........................ 94
External Input Blocking .................... 95
Switch On/Off .......................... 96
Simple Text ............................. 96
TOP Text ............................... 96
Fastext ................................. 97
Special Teletext Functions ................. 97
After reading this manual keep it handy for future reference.
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PREPARATION
FRONTPANELCONTROLS
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This is a simplified representation of the front panel. Image shown may be somewhat different from your TV.
If your product has a protection film attached, remove the film and then wipe the product with a polishing
cloth.
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Remote Control Sensor
Program Display Touch Pad
Power Standby Indicator
• illuminates red in standby
mode.
• illuminates white when
the set is switched on.
VOLUME
POWER MENU (_1,1_)
Button Button Buttons
PRO-
GRAMME
(V,A)
Buttons
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Remote Control Sensor
Power/Standby Indicator
• illuminates red in standby mode.
• illuminates green when the set is switched on.
POWER
Button
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Button MENU Button OK Button
VOLUME
Buttons PROGRAMME
Buttons
42/47/52LB9DF*, 32LB9D*
Intelligent Eye
Adjusts picture
according to the
surrounding con-
ditions.
Remote Control
Sensor
-- PROGRAMME
(V,A) Buttons
VOLUME
(_1,1_)Buttons
--OK Button
--MENU Button
Button
Button
Power/Standby Indicator
• illuminates red in standby mode.
• illuminates green when the set is switched on.
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BACK PANELINFORMATION
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Image shown may be somewhat different from your TV.
Plasma TV Models
50/60PY3DF*
port
-- S-VIDEO Input
Connect S-Video out from an
S-VIDEO device.
Input
Connect audio/video output from
an external device to these jacks.
42/50PB4D*
port
-- S-VIDEO Input
Connect S-Video out from an
S-VIDEO device.
Input
Connect audio/video output from
an external device to these jacks.
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I1]IHDMI/DVI IN
Connect a HDMI signal.
Or DVI(VIDEO) signal to the this port with a
HDMI to DVI cable.
O RGB/AUDIO IN
Connect the output from a set top box or PC to
the appropriate input port.
O RS-232C IN (CONTROL &SERVICE) PORT
Connect to the RS-232C port on a PC.
_I Remote Control Port
Connect your wired remote control.
O ANTENNA IN
Connect antenna signals to this jack.
O DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
Connect digital audio from various types of
equipment. Note: In standby mode, these ports
do not work.
O COMPONENT IN
Connect a component video/audio device to
these jacks.
O AV (Audio/Video) IN 1
Connect audio/video output from an external
device to these jacks.
S-VIDEO
Connect S-Video out from an S-VIDEO device.
AV OUT
Connect a second TV or monitor.
_) Power Cord Socket
For operation with AC power.
Caution: Never attempt to operate the TV on DC
power.
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Image shown may be somewhat different from your TV.
LCD TV Models 42/47/52LB9DF*
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32LB9D*
USB Input
-- 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.
OHDMI/DVI IN
Connect a HDMI signal.
Or DVI(VIDEO) signal to the this port with a
HDMI to DVI cable.
O RGB/AUDIO IN
Connect the output from a set top box or PC to
the appropriate input port.
O RS-232C IN (CONTROL &SERVICE) PORT
Connect to the RS-232C port on a PC.
O Remote Control Port
Connect your wired remote control.
O ANTENNA IN
Connect antenna signals to this jack.
O DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
Connect digital audio from various types of
equipment. Note: In standby mode, these ports
do not work.
0 COMPONENT IN
Connect a component video/audio device to
these jacks.
OAV (Audio/Video) IN 1
Connect audio/video output from an external
device to these jacks.
S-VIDEO
Connect S-Video out from an S-VIDEO device.
AV OUT
Connect a second TV or monitor.
@Power Cord Socket
For operation with AC power.
Caution: Never attempt to operate the TV on DC
power.
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STAND INSTALLATION (32LBgD,Only)
OCarefully place the product screen side down on
a cushioned surface that will protect product and
screen from damage.
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Assemble the product stand with the product as
shown.
0Install the 4 bolts securely, in the back of the
product in the holes provided.
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PREPARATION
ATTACHING THE TV TO A DESK (32_.BgD,o.ly)
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If you wish to attach the TV to a desk, it must be securely fastened to the desk using a metal screw (as shown
below).
Failure to securely attach the TV may result in the TV falling: which may cause damage to the TV and serious
personal injury.
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Stand
Desk
SWIVELSTAND
After installing the TV, you can adjust the the TV set manually to the left or right direction by 20 degrees to
suit your viewing position.
50/60PY3DF* models
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ATTACHING THE TV TO A WALL
This Feature is not available for all models.
Set it up close to the wall so the product doesn't fall over when it is pushed backwards.
The instructions shown below is a safer way to set up the product, which is to fix it on the wall so the
product doesn't fall over when it is pulled in the forward direction. It will prevent the product from
falling forward and hurting people. It will also prevent the product from damage caused by fall. Please
make sure that children don't climb on or hang from the product.
60PY3DF* 50PY3DF* 42/50PB4D* 42/47/52LB9DF*, 32LB9D*
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Ose the eye-bolts or TV brackets/bolts to fix the product to the wall as shown in the picture.
(If your product has the bolts in the eye-bolts position before inserting the eye-bolts, loosen the bolts.)
* Insert the eye-bolts or TV brackets/bolts and tighten them securely in the upper holes.
O ecure the wall brackets with the bolts (not provided as parts of the product, must purchase separately) on
the wall. Match the height of the bracket that is mounted on the wall.
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Use a sturdy rope (not provided as parts of the product, must purchase separately) to tie the
product. It is safer to tie the rope so it becomes horizontal between the wall and the product.
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BACK COVERFORWIREARRANGEMENT
Here shown may be somewhat different from your TV.
S0/60PY3 DF*
OHold the CABLE MANAGEMENT with both hands and pull it as shown.
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CABLE MANAGEMENT
Connect the cables as necessary.
To connect additional equipment, see the External equipment Setup section.
O Install the CABLE MANAGEMENT as shown.
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42/50PB4D*
O Hold the CABLE MANAGEMENT with hands and push it as shown.
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CABLE MANAGEMENT
O Connect the cables as necessary.
To connect an additional equipment, see the External equipment Setup section.
O Reinstall the CABLE MANAGEMENT as shown.
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0Connect the cables as necessary.
To connect additional equipment, see the
External Equipment Setup section.
42/47/52LB9DF*, 32LB9D*
OInstall the CABLE MANAGEMENT as shown.
(Insert it as pushing the loops on the both
sides of the cable management.)
(This Feature is not available for all models.)
CABLE MANAGEMENT
OBundle the cables using the supplied twist hold-
er.
(This Feature is not available for all models.)
How to remove the cable management
TWIST HOLDER
Hold the CABLE MANAGEMENT with both hands
and pull it upward.
(Pull it out as holding the loops on the both sides of
the cable management.)
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GROUNDING
Ensure that you connect the earth ground wire to prevent
possible electric shock. If grounding methods are not pos-
sible, have a qualified electrician install a separate circuit
breaker.
Do not try to ground the unit by connecting it to tele-
phone wires, lightening rods, or gas pipes.
DESKTOPPEDESTALINSTALLATION
For proper ventilation, allow a clearance of 4inches on all four sides from the wall.
Power Supply
Short-circuit
Breaker
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WALL MOUNT: HORIZONTAL INSTALLATION
For proper ventilation, allow a clearance of 4" on each side and from the wall.
Detailed installation instructions are available from your dealer.
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NOT USING THE DESK-TYPESTAND(only so/6oPY3DF,model)
It is applied to when installing only the 60PY3DF* model as wall-type.
When not using the desk-type stand, install the
supplied desk-type stand fixture protection rubber
caps as shown at the figure.
RUBBER
It is applied to when installing only the 50/60PY3DF* model as wall-type.
BOLT
ADDITIONAL COVER
To prevent the foreign materials from entering the
desk-type stand fixture, fix the desk-type stand fix-
ture protection cover(additional cover) by using
the supplied bolts as shown at the figure.
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,,,,To prevent the equipment damage, never plug in any power cords until you have finished connecting all equipment.
ANTENNACONNECTION
Wall Antenna Socket or Outdoor Antenna with-
out a Cable Box Connections. For optimum
picture quality, adjust antenna direction if
needed.
Wall
Antenna
Socket
Multi-family Dwellings/Apartments
(Connect to wall antenna socket)
Outdoo RFCoaxial Wire (75 ohm) .....................................................................
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J(Connect to wall jack for outdoor antenna)
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UHF
Antenna _ I _ Signal
Amplifier_ ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
To improve the picture quality in a poor signal area, please purchase a signal amplifier and install properly.
If the antenna needs to be split for two TV's, install a 2-Way Signal Splitter.
If the antenna is not installed properly, contact your dealer for assistance.
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EXTERNALEQUIPMENT SETUP
To prevent the equipment damage, never plug in any power cords until you have finished connecting all equipment.
This part of EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP mainly use pictures for the LCD TV models.
HD RECEIVERSETUP
When connecting with a Component cables
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OConnect the video outputs (Y, PB, PR) of the digital set
top box to the COMPONENT IN VIDEO 1jacks on
the set. Match the jack colours.
(Y = green, PB = blue, and PR = red)
O onnect the audio output of the digital set-top box to
the COMPONENT IN AUDIO 1jacks on the set.
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Turn on the digital set-top box.
(Refer to the owner's manual for the digital set-top box.)
Select Component 1 input source using the INPUT
button on the remote control.
If connected to COMPONENT IN 2 input, select
Component 2 input source.
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Yes No
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When connecting with HDMI cable
O Connect the digital set-top box to HDMI/DVI IN 1,2 or
3 jack on the set.
O No separate audio connection is necessary.
O Turn on the digital set-top box.
(Refer to the owner's manual for the digital set-top box.)
O elect HDMI1, HDMI2 or HDMI3 input source using the
INPUT button on the remote control.
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