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LG Electronics 42LS349C manual

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    www .lg.c om Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. P /NO : MFL6 7 415424 (1206-REV00) OWNER’S MANUAL LED L CD T V / L CD T V LED L CD TV MODELS 32LS34 9C 42LS34 9C[...]

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    ENGLISH 2 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING/CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. WARNING/CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral tr[...]

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    ENGLISH 3 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS   Protec t the powe r cord from bein g wal ked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. Short-circuit Breaker Power Supply   Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. Short-circuit Breaker Power Supply ?[...]

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    ENGLISH 4 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS   Warning - To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, do not expose this product to rain, moisture or other liquids. Do not touch the TV with wet hands. Do not install this product near flammable objects such as gasoline or candles, or expose the TV to direct air conditioning. Short-circuit Break[...]

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    ENGLISH 5 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS   Cleaning When cleaning, unplug the power cord and wipe gently with a soft cloth to prevent scratching. Do not spray water or other liquids directly on the TV as electric shock may occur. Do not clean with chemicals such as alcohol, thinners or benzine.   Moving Make sure the product is turned o[...]

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    ENGLISH 6 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS DISPOSAL (Hg lamp only used in L CD TV s) The fluorescent lamp used in this product contains a small amount of mercury. Do not dispose of this product with general househo ld waste. Disposal of this product must be carried out in accordance to the regulations of your local authority. Preventing “Image burn[...]

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    ENGLISH 7 LICENSES / OPEN SOURCE SOFTW ARE NOTICE LICENSES Supported licenses may differ by model. For more information about licenses, visit www.lg.com. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trade[...]

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    ENGLISH 8 T ABLE OF CONTENTS T ABLE OF CONTENTS 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 7 LICENSES 7 OPEN SOURCE SOFTW ARE NO TICE 8 T ABLE OF CONTENTS 9 INST ALLA TION PROCEDURE 9 ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING 9 Unpacking 11 Parts and buttons 12 Lifting and moving the T V 13 Setting up the T V 13 - Attaching the stand 14 - Mounting on a table 15 - Mounting on[...]

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    ENGLISH 9 ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING INST ALLA TION PROCEDURE 1 Open the package and make sure all the accessories are included. 2 Attach the stand to the TV set. 3 Connect an external device to the TV set. ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING Unpacking Check your product box for the following items. If there are any missing accessories, contact the local deal[...]

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    ENGLISH 10 ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING Remote control, Batteries (AAA) (See p.23) Power Cord Polishing cloth (Depending on model) Use this to remove dust from the cabinet. Stand Body (See p.13) Stand Base (See p.13) Stand Screws 8 EA, M4 x 20 (See p.13) Protection cover Desk-mount Screw (See p.14)[...]

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    ENGLISH 11 ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING Parts and butt ons Touch button 2 Description ꔰ / I Turns the power on or off. INPUT Changes the input source. SETTINGS Accesses the main menus, or saves your input and exits the menus. OK ⊙ Selects the highlighted menu option or confirms an input. - + Adjusts the volume level. v ^ Scrolls through the saved [...]

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    ENGLISH 12 ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING Lifting and moving the TV When moving or lifting the TV, read the following to prevent the TV from being scratched or damaged and for safe transportation regardless of its type and size.   Avoid touching the screen at all times, as this may result in damage to the screen. CAUTION   It is recommended [...]

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    ENGLISH 13 ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING Setting up the T V Put your TV on a pedestal stand and mount the TV on a table or wall. Attaching the stand If you are not mounting the TV to a wall, use the following instructions to attach the stand. 1 4 EA M4 x 20 Stand Body Stand Base F ront 3 M4 x 20 4 EA 2   When attaching the stand to the TV set, pl[...]

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    ENGLISH 14 ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING Mounting on a table 1 Lift and tilt the TV into its upright position on a table. - Leave a 10 cm (4 inch) (mini mum) space from the wall for proper ventilation. 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm (4 in ch es) 2 Connect the power cord to a wall outlet.   Do not place the TV near or on sources of heat, as this may resu[...]

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    ENGLISH 15 ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING Securing the TV to a w all (optional) (Depending on model) 1 Insert and tighten the eye-bolts, or TV brackets and bolts on the back of the TV. - If there are bolts inserted at the eye-bolts position, remove the bolts first. 2 Mount the wall brackets with the bolts to the wall. Match the location of the wall brac[...]

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    ENGLISH 16 ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING   Disconnect the power first, and then move or install the TV. Otherwise electric shock may occur.   If you install the TV on a ceiling or slanted wall, it may fall and result in severe injury. Use an authorized LG wall mount and contact the local dealer or qualified personnel.   Do not over ti[...]

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    ENGLISH 17 MAKING CONNE CTIONS MAKING CONNE CTIONS Connect various external devices to the TV and switch input modes to select an external device. For more information of external device’s connection, refer to the manual provided with each device. Available external devices are: HD receivers, DVD players, VCRs, audio systems, USB storage devices,[...]

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    ENGLISH 18 MAKING CONNE CTIONS Connecting t o a HD r eceiver , D VD , or V CR play er Connect a HD receiver, DVD, or VCR player to the TV and select an appropriate input mode. HDMI Connection HDMI is the best way to connect a device. Transmits the digital video and audio signals from an ex ternal device to the TV. Con nect the external device and t[...]

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    ENGLISH 19 MAKING CONNE CTIONS VIDEO Y P B P R R L VIDEO AUDIO L/MONO AUDIO COMPONENT IN A V IN R AUDIO VIDEO L R DVD / Blu-Ray / HD Cable Bo x GREEN GREEN BL UE BL UE RED RED WHITE WHITE RED RED (*Not Pro vided) (*Not Pro vided) Component Connection Transmits the analog video and audio signals from an external device to the TV. Connect the externa[...]

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    ENGLISH 20 MAKING CONNE CTIONS Composit e Connection Transmits the 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.   If you have a mono VCR, connect the audio cable from the VCR to the AUDIO L/MONO jack of the TV. NOTE VID[...]

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    ENGLISH 21 MAKING CONNE CTIONS Connecting t o a PC   It is recommended to use the TV with the HDMI connection for the best image quality.   Depending on the graphics card, DOS mode may not work if a HDMI to DVI Cable is in use.   In PC mode, there may be noise associated with the resolution, vertical pattern, contrast or brightnes[...]

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    ENGLISH 22 MAKING CONNE CTIONS Connecting t o a USB Connect a USB storage device such as a USB flash memory, external hard drive, or a USB memory card reader to the TV. USB IN[...]

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    ENGLISH 23 REMO TE CONTROL REMO TE CONTROL The descriptions in this manual are based on the buttons on the remote control. Please read this manual carefully and use the TV correctly. To replace batteries, open the battery cover, replace batteries (1.5 V AAA) matching the and ends to the label inside the compartment, and close the battery cover. To [...]

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    ENGLISH 2 4 REMOTE C ONTROL POWER TV ENERGY SA VING A V MODE INFO LIST SETTINGS OK Q.MENU EXIT P A G E MUTE F A V CH VOL           FLASHBK RA TIO INPUT ꕯ SETTINGS Accesses the main menu. Q.MENU Accesses the quick menu. Navigation buttons (up/down/left/right) Scrolls through menus or options. OK ꔉ Selects menus or o[...]

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    ENGLISH 25 W A T CHING TV W A T CHING T V T urning the T V on f or the first time When you turn the TV on for the first time, the Initial setting screen appears. Select a language and customize the basic settings. 1 Connect the power cord to a power outlet. The Power indicator turns red and the TV switches to Standby mode. 2 In Standby mode, press [...]

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    ENGLISH 26 TROUBLESHOO TING TROUBLESHOO TING General Problem Solution Cannot control the TV with the remote control.   Check the remote control sensor on the product and try again.   Check if there is any obstacle between the product and the remote control.   Check if the bat teries a re still working and pro perly in stalled ( to[...]

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    ENGLISH 27 TROUBLESHOO TING Video Problem Solution An image displays in black and white or the color quality is poor.   Adjust the color setting in the menu option.   Keep a sufficient distance between this product and other electronic products.   Scroll to other channels. There may a problem with the broadcast. Horizontal or vert[...]

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    ENGLISH 28 SPE CIFICA TIONS SPE CIFICA TIONS Product specifications may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of product functions. Television System NTSC-M, ATSC, 64 & 256 QAM Program Coverage VHF 2-13, UHF 14-69, CATV 1-135, DTV 2-69, CADTV 1-135 External Antenna Impedance 75 Ω Environment condition Operating Temperature 0 - 40 °C [...]

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    CHILD SAFETY: It Makes A Difference How and Where You Use Your Flat Panel Display C o n g r a t u l a t i o n s o n y o u r p u r c h a s e ! A s y o u e n j o y y o u r n e w p r o d u c t , please keep these safety tips in mind: THE ISSUE  The home theater entertainment experience is a growing trend and larger flat panel displays are popular p[...]

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    The model and serial number of the TV is located on the back and/or one side of the TV. Record it below should you ever need service. MODEL SERIAL L G Customer Inf ormation Center F or inquires or comment s, visit www .lg.com or call; 1-800-2 43-0000 USA, Consumer User 1-888-865- 3026 USA, Commercial Us er 1-888-542 -2623 CANAD A Regist er your pr [...]