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  • Page 1

    Commercial Mode Setup page 7 b -LAN™ Setup & Overview page 42 Cloning Information pages 20–23 EXPERIENCED INST ALLER © Copyright 2010, LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc. Lodging Guest Interactive TVs 32LH250H 37LH250H 42LH250H 32LH255H 37LH255H 42LH255H 37LH260H 42LH260H 37LH265H Commercial Mode Setup Guide Note: Selected features shown within th[...]

  • Page 2

    2 206-41 18 MODEL and SERIAL NUMBER The model and serial numbers of this TV are located on the back of the cabinet. For future reference, LG suggests that you record those numbers here: Model No._________________Serial No. _______________ W ARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER- SERVICEABLE P ARTS INSID[...]

  • Page 3

    3 206-41 18 Important safeguards for you and your new product THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN MANUF ACTURED AND TESTED WITH SAFETY IN MIND. IMPROPER USE, HOWEVER, CAN RESUL T IN POTENTIAL ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARDS. TO A VOID DEFEA TING THE SAFEGUARDS THA T HA VE BEEN BUIL T INTO THIS PRODUCT , PLEASE READ AND OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY POINTS WHEN I[...]

  • Page 4

    4 206-41 18 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (Continued from previous page) 19. Power Sources This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your installation, consult your product dealer or local power company . 20. Overloading Do not overload wall[...]

  • Page 5

    5 206-41 18 Safety W arnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 – 4 T able of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Setup Checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Commercial Mode Se[...]

  • Page 6

    6 206-41 18 Setup Checklist Installation and Setup Checklist __ Unpack TV and all accessories. __ Install batteries in remote control. __ Install TV on VESA mount or stand. Note: It may be advisable to make all hardwire connections before installing on VESA mount or stand, as appropriate. Hardware Connections __ Install any additional hardware as a[...]

  • Page 7

    7 206-41 18 Commercial Mode Setup for Master TV This page provides an overview of a Master TV configuration. Note: Disconnect all Aux inputs. Under certain conditions, Auto T uning (Channel Search) is disabled if there is an Aux input active. Commercial Mode Setup Procedure 1. Set Installer Menu Items (Enter the TV Installer Menu—refer to the “[...]

  • Page 8

    8 206-41 18 Installer Overview This is the Commercial Mode Setup guide only . Operating Installer Menu T o set up the controls for the TV , you will need to know how to enter the TV Installer Menu and make changes to the default values as required. If necessary , familiarize yourself with the TV Installer Menu and how to make and save changes in th[...]

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    9 206-41 18 Embedded b -LAN™ Module (EBL) FTG Mode of Operation Overview The following steps outline the FTG (Free-T o-Guest) setup for individual TV control. 1. Set up commercial features of the TV . Enter the Installer Menu, and set all desired items as required (for exam ple, T uning Band, Start Channel, etc.). Refer to the “Installer Menu?[...]

  • Page 10

    10 206-41 18 CHANNEL PICTURE AUDIO TIME INPUT USB OPTION L OCK T ypical TV Setup Menu Shows that the EBL is in Pass-Through Mode . Y ou can also access this menu by turning IR Remote Access ON in the FTG Configuration Application, while the TV is in FTG Mode. End User “Aspect Ratio” or “Function” Menu Shows that the EBL is in FTG Mode . Whi[...]

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    11 206-41 18 DELETE Removes channel from lineup . ADD After inputting a new channel’s data, press to add channel to list. CHANNEL MAP EDITOR Shows both Channel Data and Logical Channel Lineup. EXIT Exits menu and returns to Logical Channel listing. LOGICAL CHANNEL NUMBERS Channels appear in numerical order . Select Logical, Major , and Minor numb[...]

  • Page 12

    12 206-41 18 LEARN Press to transfer the Installer Menu settings on the TV to the EBL and PC FTG Configuration Application . INST ALLER DEF AUL TS Press to re set FTG Installer Menu items to defaults. READ Press to transfer the Installer Menu values in the EBL to the PC FTG Configuration Application. WRITE Press to transfer the FTG Installer Menu v[...]

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    13 206-41 18 The following table provides troubleshooting information for when EBL is configured in the FTG Mode of operation. FTG Operation Error Messages Symptom Probable Cause(s) Solution(s) Communication Error (“Communications T imeout”) Cable(s) not connected. Check and connect communication cables. T V not powered. Check/connect the TV po[...]

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    14 206-41 18 T ypical Installer Remote Control The LG Installer Remote is supplied with and dedicated to oper- ate the TV . Some DVD and VCR controls may be available for selected LG DVD/VCR products. See next page for typical key functions in TV Mode and DVD/VCR Control. Follow the instructions provided in the “Installer Menu” section of this [...]

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    15 206-41 18 MARK Use to mark or unmark photos/music. RA TIO Adjusts the picture aspect ratio. POWER T urns TV ON or OFF . MUTE Switches sound ON or OFF . VOLUME UP/DOWN Increases/decreases sound level. MENU Displays the Main Menu on the screen. Enters or exits on-screen menu system. VCR/DVD BUTTONS Controls some video cassette recorders or DVD pla[...]

  • Page 16

    16 206-41 18 Rear Connections Panel AUDIO IN (RGB / DVI) Audio connection for either RGB or DVI device. COMPONENT IN Connect to output jacks on component device. HDMI/DVI PORT Connect to output jacks from HDMI/DVI device. TV -LINK CFG Use for local FTG configuration. SPEAKER OUT 8-OHM Connect to external speaker input. REMOTE CONTROL OUT Connect to[...]

  • Page 17

    17 206-41 18 Side Connections Panel / RF Antenna Connection A V IN 2 L/MONO -AUDIO- R VIDEO USB IN VIDEO IN Connect to video output port on external device . L/MONO-AUDIO-R IN Connect to audio output jacks from external device. For mono audio output, connect to Left audio input. USB IN Insert USB device for soft- ware updates or for picture/ music [...]

  • Page 18

    18 206-41 18 RJP Available? If you will use a Remote Jack Pack in your system, set Installer Menu item 093 RJP A V AILABLE appropriately (for exam- ple, on a legacy model RJP: HDMI Mode, set RJP A V AILABLE to 001). See Installer Menu detailed descriptions for further information. Remote Jack Pack Setup Remote Jack Pack (RJP) / TV Connections &[...]

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    19 206-41 18 CHANNEL PIC TURE A UDIO TIME INPUT USB OPTION L OCK TV Features Configuration Menus Overview The on-screen menus control basic TV features. Main TV Menus The Main TV Setup Menus control the features of the TV . Set the TV features to the desired configuration for the end user . Use the USB port to upgrade TV software.[...]

  • Page 20

    20 206-41 18 Antenna (or CA TV ) Antenna (or CA TV ) TV Link Loader-Demo TLL1100A Ready TLL1100A ENTER RECEIVE SEND MENU MODE CLONE SELECTION MENU Selected Bank: CBankX Saved (1) LEARN FROM TV (2) TEACH TO TV (3) SET CLONE CL OCK FROM TV (4) SET TV CLOCK FROM CL ONE (5) DISPLA Y TV SE TUP (6) DISPLA Y CLONE SETUP CLONE CL OCK = 00:00 TV CLOCK = 00:[...]

  • Page 21

    21 206-41 18 Before you begin cloning: • The Master TV should be connected to a good, stable signal from an over-the-air antenna or cable service analog channel and should also be connected to power (see above). • T eaching and Learning is only possible between identical model devices. (However , the L T2002 Clone Programmer can store up to thr[...]

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    22 206-41 18 Use the MPI Cable to Connect the L T2002 Clone Programmer to the Master TV MPI Port If there is a good connection, “THE CLONE HAS CONTROL OF THE TV” message will appear . Press any key on the Installer Remote. Learn Setup from Master TV Press 1 to select the LEARN FROM TV option; then press ON/ OFF , POWER , or ENTER to go to the M[...]

  • Page 23

    23 206-41 18 T each Master TV Setup to T arget TV After Learning is complete, remove the MPI cable from the Master TV , and connect it to the T arget TV into which you wish to copy the Master TV Setup. With “THE CLONE HAS CONTROL OF TV” message displayed, press 2 or use either Channel key to select the TEACH TO TV option, and press ON/OFF , POW[...]

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    24 206-41 18 Use the Installer Menu to set up or change operational settings. See more detailed descriptions of the Installer Menu items on the pages that follow . Accessing the Installer Menu Make sure the TV is ON. Using a n Installer Remote, press MENU repeatedly until the on-screen menu locks up, and then press 9-8-7-6 + ENTER to access the Ins[...]

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    25 206-41 18 Installer Menu Items 031 through 1 18 Installer Menu (Cont.) Menu Item Function V alue Range Default Value Brief Description of Function and Comments 031 POLL RA TE 20 ~ 169 94 Selects poll rate for MPI. 032 TIMING PULSE 186 ~ 227 207 Sets baud rate for MPI. 034 CAMPORT EN 0 / 1 1 Set to 1 to enable Video 2 input. 035 COMPPORT EN. 0 / [...]

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    26 206-41 18 Detailed Descriptions of Installer Menu Items 000 - INST ALLER SEQUENCE Specifies entry sequence to the Installer Menu. 0 = 9876 1 = 4321 2 = 1478 3 = 3698 001 - POWER MANAGE (Power Management) Determines hours of no activity before automatic shutoff. The Power Management function is for saving energy . If set to 0, Power Manage is Off[...]

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    27 206-41 18 015 - SLEEP TIMER If set to 1, the Sleep T imer feature may be used. If set to 0, the Sleep T imer is not available. 016 - EN TIMER (Enable On/Off Timers) * If set to 1, the T imer function is available to the end user and enabled continuously . Set to 0 to disable On/Off T imers. Note: Clock must be set in order to use timers. 017 - A[...]

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    28 206-41 18 Installer Menu (Cont.) 069 - EN. CH-T COL. (Enable Channel-Time Custom Color) Set to 1 to enable custom color for the Channel-T ime display . Set to 0 to disable custom color for the Channel-T ime display . 070 - FOR. CH-TIME (Channel-Time Display Foreground Color) Set according to Color Chart: 0 = Black 3 = Cyan 6 = Y ellow 1 = Blue 4[...]

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    29 206-41 18 094 - SAP MENU EN (2nd Audio Program) Set to 1 to enable SAP feature on Function menu, if Function menu is available. Set to 0 to disable SAP feature on Function menu, if Function menu is available. 096 - DEF . ASP . RA TIO (Default Aspect Ratio) Selects default aspect ratio at power up. • Set to 0 for Set By System. • Set to 1 for[...]

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    30 206-41 18 IMPORT ANT INST ALLER SETUP INFORMA TION! PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING... T o set up a Master TV , you will need to know how to enter the TV Installer Menu and make changes to the default values as required. If necessary , familiarize yourself with the Installer Menu and how to make and save changes in the menu, before attempting to clone[...]

  • Page 31

    31 206-41 18 Changing a Channel’s ICON on the Master TV 1. With Channel Up/Down, select the channel for which you wish to change the icon. 2. With the ADJ Left/Right arrow, select the thin letter “ I ” on the Channel ID display. 3. Use the Up/Down arrow keys to select the icon with which you want to identify the channel. (If you know the icon[...]

  • Page 32

    32 206-41 18 Checking the Software V ersion Y ou can check the software version of the TV by accessing the Installer Menu. T o do this, press MENU repeatedly until the on-screen menu locks up. Then, press 9-8-7-6 + ENTER . When you are finished, press ENTER again to exit the Installer Menu. T ypical Installer Menu Reference: Clonable Menu Features [...]

  • Page 33

    33 206-41 18 Reference: USB End User Features Slideshow T oggles slideshow On and Off. Delete Removes slide from slideshow . Rotate Rotates picture. Background Music T oggles selected music file On and Off. USB USB Menu Features: Picture Slideshow with or without Music Accompaniment USB Device Setup On the USB device, load Photo and Music files, fo[...]

  • Page 34

    34 206-41 18 Reference: USB Cloning / Master TV Profile Setup-Learning On Master TV , Create Profile and Learn 1. Set up all Master TV features on the menus, and do a Channel Search. Add channel and Aux labels, etc. Then, press 2-5-5 + MENU to save the current TV into flash memory . 2. Plug the USB memory card into the USB In port on the Master TV [...]

  • Page 35

    35 206-41 18 Reference: USB Cloning / Master TV Profile Setup-T eaching On T arget TV , T each Master TV Profile 1. Plug the USB memory card with the Master TV profile setup into USB In port on the T arget TV . 2. Press MENU to open the Main Menu. 3. Press the Left arrow key once to highlight the OPTION icon on left side of menu. 4. Press number ke[...]

  • Page 36

    36 206-41 18 Reference: TV Camport Auto Sense Operation The Camport Auto Sense function is enabled when: 1. Installer Menu item 34 CAMPORT EN is set to 1 AND 2. Installer Menu item 40 AUTO CAMPOR T is enabled (1). Selectable : Can be accessed with INPUT key , direct access, etc. Auto Sense : Switches to this input when connector is insert- ed. The [...]

  • Page 37

    37 206-41 18 Reference: TV Aux Input Configuration DIRECT ACCESS T uning TV ENABLE MPI DA T A ST ART AUX SOURCE ASSIGNMENT Installer Menu MPI DA T A ST A TUS TYPE 0x41 SOURCES ENABLED (R/W ) DA T A ST A TUS TYPE 0xD2 CURRENT A V SOURCE (R) DA T A ST A- TUS TYPE 0x0D AUX SOURCE (R) OLD_OCV = 0 OLD_OCV = 1 Source Input Source Mode Number Labeling Val[...]

  • Page 38

    38 206-41 18 Some Quick and Easy T ips for Resolving Problems Software Problems Cannot direct enter channel number or “No Signal” appears. Channel not included in Channel Scan in TV controller . After 2-5-5 + MENU, only channels included in TV controller will appear . If channel is available, it can be added to Channel Scan. If it is not availa[...]

  • Page 39

    39 206-41 18 Reset Clone After Static Shock After replacing exhausted batteries, or if the Clone Programmer behaves strangely after a static shock, use a paper clip or similar instrument inserted through the small hole marked RESET to activate the internal reset switch and restore normal operation. After a reset, check the real- time clock setting.[...]

  • Page 40

    40 206-41 18 Controller Quick Check Is ST A TUS LED on Analog Board Blinking? Plug into AC Pow er Outlet Is T V Connected to AC P ower? Bad TV Ye s No No Ye s Is Red LED on T V Lit? 1. Bad Analog Board. 2. Bad Digital Board. No Cycle the pow er by removing and re-connec ting the AC power cord . Observe the POWER LED and T V screen as soon as AC pow[...]

  • Page 41

    41 206-41 18 Reference: Commercial Mode Check Press the On/O key on the front panel. The ON/OFF key is always operational. Did you get a response? Bad T V Ye s No Did TV stop responding or continue to respond? TV is in Commercial Mode. Stopped responding TV is not in Commercial Mode. Call T echnical Suppor t for Assistance. Continued to respond [...]

  • Page 42

    42 206-41 18 Reference: b -LAN Setup & Overview Power to the b -LAN module is controlled by Installer Menu item 1 18 POWER SA VINGS. The default value is 003. The b -LAN module is only powered when the TV is turned ON. See chart below . The b -LAN module is internal to the TV . It allows the Hotel/Institution head end equipment to communicate w[...]

  • Page 43

    43 206-41 18 Reference: RJP Model List and Input Auto-sensing Hierarchy RJP Model List Legacy Models Scaler Models RJP-101M N/A RJP-101ML N/A RJP-1 10F RJP-210F RJP-1 10FW RJP-210FW RJP-1 10W RJP-210W RJP-1 10WBR RJP-210WBR RJP-1 10S RJP-210S RJP-120G RJP-220G RJP-120T RJP-220T RJP-201B RJP-301B RJP-202B RJP-302B RJP In put Auto-sensing Hierarch y [...]

  • Page 44

    44 206-41 18 75 OHM RF CABLE The wire that comes from an off-air antenna or cable service provider . The end looks like a hex-shaped nut with a wire sticking through the middle. It screws onto the Antenna/Cable thread- ed jack on the back of the TV . 300 TO 75 OHM ADAPTER A small device that connects a two-wire 300 ohm antenna to a 75 ohm RF jack. [...]

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    45 206-41 18 Document Revision History / Notes Notes Document Revision History Date Description August 2009 Revision A: New document February 2010 Revision B: Enhanced b -LAN and Installer Menu description February 2010 Revision C: Includes LH260H and LH265H TVs Product documentation is av ailable online at : www.LGcommercial.com/products . From th[...]

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    206-41 18 Revision C © Copyright 2010, LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc. Marketed and Distributed in the United States by LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc. 1000 Sylvan Avenue, Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632 For Customer Support/Service, please call: 1-888-865-3026 www .LGcommercial.com[...]