LG Electronics 42LT560E manual

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    www .lgsolutions.c om QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE LED L CD T V Please r ead this manual caref ully bef or e opera ting y our se t and r etain it f or futur e r ef er enc e. P /NO : MFL6 7 415402 (1204-REV03) 22L T560C 26L T560C 32L T560C 3 7L T560C 42L T560C 32L T560E 3 7L T560E 42L T560E 4 7L T560E[...]

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    2 ENG ENGLISH 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 t[...]

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    3 ENG ENGLISH 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 equilatera[...]

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    4 ENG ENGLISH 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 Suppl[...]

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    5 ENG ENGLISH 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 B[...]

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    6 ENG ENGLISH IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS   If you smell smoke or other odors coming from the TV, unplug the power cord and contact an authorized service center.   Do not press strongly upon the panel with a hand or a sharp object such as a nail, pencil or pen, or make a scratch on it.   Keep the product away from direct sunlig[...]

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    7 ENG ENGLISH T ABLE OF CONTENTS T ABLE OF CONTENTS 2 LICENSES 2 OPEN SOURCE SOFTW ARE NO TICE 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 7 T ABLE OF CONTENTS 8 INST ALLA TION PROCEDURE 8 ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING 8 Unpacking 10 Optional Extras (F or L T560E series) 11 Parts and buttons 12 Setting up the T V 12 - Attaching the stand 14 - Mounting on a table 1[...]

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    8 ENG ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING INST ALL A 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[...]

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    9 ENG ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING Remote control, Batteries (AAA) (See p.18) Quick Reference Guide Power Cord (For 32/37/42LT560C) (For 22LT560C) (For 26LT560C) Stand body/Stand base (See p.12) Stand body/Stand base (See p.13) Stand body/Stand base (See p.13) (For 32/37/42LT560C) (For 22LT560C) (For 26LT560C) Stand Screws 8 EA, M4 x 14 (See p[...]

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    10 ENG ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING For L T560E series Remote control, Batteries (AAA) (See p.18) Quick Reference Guide EzSign 2.0 Editor CD Power Cord Stand body/Stand base (See p.12) Stand Screws 8 EA, M4 x 14 (See p.12) Desk-mount Screw 1 EA, M4 x 20 (See p.14) Protection cover Power Cord holder (See p.17) Cable holder (See p.17) FREEZE RAT[...]

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    11 ENG ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING USB IN IN 3 ANTENNA/ CABLE IN RJP INTERF ACE AV IN VIDEO L/ MONO -AUDIO- R L R AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) 1 2 / DV I IN EXTERNAL SPEAKER OUT RS- 232C IN (CO NTROL & SERVI CE) RGB IN ( PC) DC IN CA UTION   Do not insert LAN cable in the RJP INTERFACE. Parts and butt ons USB input HDMI input Screen Rear Conn[...]

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    12 ENG ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING Setting up the TV 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. F ront 1 3 2 M4 x 14 4 EA Stand Body Stand Base M4 x 14 4 EA CA UTION   When attaching the stand to th[...]

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    13 ENG ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING (For 22/26L T560C)  CAUTION   T ighten the screws firmly to prevent the TV from tilting forward. Do not over tighten. Front 1 3 2  CAUTION   When attaching the stand to the TV set, place the screen facing down on a cushioned table or flat surface to protect the screen from scratches. M4 x 1[...]

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    14 ENG ENGLISH 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) (minimum) space from the wall for proper ventilation. 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm (4 inch) 2 Connect the power cord to a wall outlet. CA UTION   Do not place the TV near or on sources of heat, as this [...]

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    15 ENG ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING W ARNING   To prevent TV from falling over, the TV should be securely attached to the floor/wall per installation instructions. Tipping, shaking, or rocking the TV may cause injury. 4 - Sc r e w s ( N ot p r o v i d e d a s p a rt s o f t h e p r o du c t ) Attaching the T V to a desk The TV should be [...]

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    16 ENG ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING CA UTION   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 autho rized LG wa ll mo unt an d con tact the local dealer or qualified personnel.  [...]

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    17 ENG ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING T idying cables F or 32/37 / 42L T560C, 32/3 7/ 4 2/ 47L T560E 1 Install the power cord holder and power cord. It will help prevent the power cable from being removed by accident. Po wer cord holder 2 Gather and bind the cables with the cable holder. Cable holder F or 22/26L T560C 1 Gather and bind the cable[...]

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    18 ENG ENGLISH 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.[...]

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    19 ENG ENGLISH REMO TE CONTROL Color buttons These access special functions in some menus. VCR/DVD/USB control buttons Controls video cassette recorders or DVD players or USB. Not functional when EzSign contents is on. Accesses the AV devices connected to the TV; Opens the SIMPLINK menu. PIP Not functional PIP CH +/- Not functional SWAP Not functio[...]

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    20 ENG ENGLISH GENERAL TROUBLESHOO TING / CAUTION F OR USING EZSIGN 2.0 GENERAL TR OUBLESHOO TING Display Panel Picture Symptom Possible Cause(s) Possible Solution(s) No picture.   Display panel is turned off.   Turn TV ON.   Power failure?   Antenna/cable not connected.   Connect antenna/cable signal to TV.   Co[...]

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    21 ENG ENGLISH SPE CIFICA TIONS SPE CIFICA TIONS Product specifications may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of product functions. Power requirement AC100 - 240 V ~ 50/60 Hz 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 Environm[...]

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    22 ENG ENGLISH SPE CIFICA TIONS RGB(PC), HDMI (PC) supported mode Resolution Horizontal Frequency ( KHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) 720x400 31.469 70.08 640x480 31.469 59.94 800x600 37.879 60.31 1024x768 48.363 60.00 1360x768 47.712 60.015 1280x1024 63.981 60.020 1920x1080 67.5 60.00 HDMI (D TV ) supported mode Resolution Horizontal Frequency ( KHz) V[...]

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    23 ENG ENGLISH IR CODES Code (Hexa) Function Note Code (Hexa) Function Note 08 POWER Remote control Button (Power On/Off) 0F TV Remote control Button DC 3D Remote control Button 45 Q.MENU Remote control Button 5B EXIT Remote control Button 43 Home or MENU Remote control Button 0C PORTAL Remote control Button 0B INPUT Remote control Button AB GUIDE [...]

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    2 4 ENG ENGLISH EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP RS-232C Setup Connect the RS-232C (serial port) input jack to an external control device (such as a computer or an A/V control system) to control the product’s functions externally. Connect the serial port of the control device to the RS-232C jack on the product back pane[...]

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    25 ENG ENGLISH EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP RS-232C configura tions 7-Wire Configuration (Serial female-female NULL modem cable) PC TV RXD 2 3 TXD TXD 3 2 RXD GND 5 5 GND DTR 4 6 DSR DSR 6 4 DTR RTS 7 8 CTS CTS 8 7 RTS D-Sub 9 D-Sub 9 3-Wire Configurations(Not standard) PC TV RXD 2 3 TXD TXD 3 2 RXD GND 5 5 GND DTR 4 6 DSR DSR 6 4 DTR RTS 7 8 CTS [...]

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    26 ENG ENGLISH EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP Communication Par ameter s   Baud rate: 9600 bps (UART)   Data length: 8 bits   Parity : None   Stop bit: 1 bit   Communication code: ASCII code   Use a crossed (reverse) cable. Command r efer ence list COMMAND1 COMMAND2 DATA (Hexadecimal) COMMAND1 COMMAND2 DATA (Hexad[...]

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    27 ENG ENGLISH EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP T ransmission / R eceiving pro tocol T ransmission [Command1][Command2][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] [Command 1] : First command to control the set.(j, k, m or x) [Command 2] : Second command to control the set. [Set ID] : You can adjust the set ID to choose desired set ID number in Option menu. Adjustment ra[...]

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    28 ENG ENGLISH EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP 01. Power (Command: k a) To control Power On/Off of the set. Transmission [k][a][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 00: Power Off Data 01: Power On Acknowledgement [a][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] * In a like manner, if other functions transmit ‘FF’ data based on this format, Acknowledgement data feedback[...]

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    29 ENG ENGLISH EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP 12. OSD Select (Command: k l) To select OSD (On Screen Display) on/off. Transmission [k][l][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 00: OSD off Data 01: OSD on Acknowledgement [l][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] 13. Remote Control Lock Mode (Command: k m) To lock the remote control and the front panel controls on the[...]

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    30 ENG ENGLISH EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP 20. Energy Saving (Command: j q) To control the energy saving function. Transmission [ j ][q][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 00: off 01: Minimum 02: Medium 03: Maximum 04: Auto/Intelligent sensor (depending on model) 05: Screen off Acknowledgement [q][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] 21. Auto Configuration (C[...]

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    31 ENG ENGLISH EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP * Table List (Channel Tuning) 7 Main/Sub Picture 6 Two/One Part Channel 5 Using Physical Channel 4 Reserved 3 2 1 0 Step 0 Main 0 Two 0 Use x 0 0 0 0 NTSC Air 1 Sub 1 One 1 No Use x 0 0 0 1 NTSC Cable x 0 0 1 0 ATSC Air x 0 0 1 1 ATSC Cable_std x 0 1 0 0 ATSC Cable_hrc x 0 1 0 1 ATSC Cable_irc x 0 1 1 0 [...]

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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 pu r c h a s e ! A s y o u en j o y yo u r n e w pr 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 purch[...]

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    The mo del a nd seria l n umber s of the TV ar e loc at ed o n t he ba ck and / or one s ide of t he T V . R ecor d t hem belo w sh ou ld yo u ev er ne ed s ervic e. MODEL SERIAL Regist er your pr oduct Online! L G Customer Inf ormation Center F or inquires or comment s, visit ww w .lg.com or call: www .lg.com 1-888-865- 3026 1-888-542 -2623 USA, C[...]