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LG Electronics LCD TV Z15LA7R manual

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    © Copyright 2004, LG Electronics USA, Inc. Operating Guide | Warranty Model Number | Z15LA7R Z20LA7R | LCD TV[...]

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    Warning 2 W W arning arning W ARNING : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE P ARTS INSIDE. REFER T O QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within th[...]

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    3 Safety Instructions W ARNING : T o reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, DO NOT expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus. CAUTION : These servicing instructions are for use by qualified service personn[...]

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    4 Safety Instructions Safety Instructions continued Safety Instructions continued 12. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer , or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart / apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over . 13. Unplug this apparatus during lightn[...]

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    5 Contents W arnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3~4 Introduction Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Connection Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Remote Control Key Func[...]

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    6 Introduction Introduction Introduction Controls Controls R tv/video menu enter vol ch /I on/off Remote Control Sensor Power/Standby Indicator Glows red in Standby mode, Glows green when the TV is turned on. Channel Buttons V olume Buttons Enter Button Menu Button TV / Video Button On/Off Button Side Control Panel Side Control Panel[...]

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    7 Introduction Connection Options Connection Options * Kensington Security System Connector (Refer to P .9)[...]

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    8 Introduction - When using the remote control, aim it at the remote control sensor on the TV . power mute tv/video multimedia mts fcr ch ch vol enter 123 456 789 0 vol exit menu audio flashbk cc sleep video mute Switches the sound on or off. enter ch D D / E E (Channel button) vol F F / G G (V olume button) power mts Press to step through audio si[...]

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    9 Installation Installation Installation Owner ’ s Manual 1.5V 1.5V AAA Batteries Power Cord Remote Control power mute tv/video multimedia mts fcr ch ch vol enter 123 456 789 0 vol exit menu audio flashbk cc sleep video NOTES a. If the TV feels cold to the touch, there may be a small “ flicker ” when when it is turned on. This is normal, ther[...]

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    10 Installation W W ire Holders ire Holders Adjusting the Adjusting the TV V TV V iewing iewing Angle Angle Installation Instruction Installation Instruction - Thread, then pull the wires through the hole on the TV stand. - Y ou can adjust the vertical angle of the TV between -3 ° and 12 ° . Rear Rear A/V Cover A/V Cover * The connection panel is[...]

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    11 Installation External Equipment Connections External Equipment Connections - For optimum picture quality , adjust antenna direction. - T ypical wall antenna jack used in apartment buildings, connect the antenna cable as shown below . (Use the correct type of antenna cable for the type of wall antenna jack.) W all Connection Jack Apartment Buildi[...]

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    12 Installation Cable Cable TV Setup TV Setup VCR Setup VCR Setup Connection 1 1. Connect the coaxial cable output on the cable box to the antenna input on the TV . 2. Connect the coaxial cable from the wall to the input on the cable box. 3. Set the channel switch to 3 or 4 and then tune TV to the same channel number . Connection 2 1. Connect your [...]

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    Installation External External A/V Source Setup A/V Source Setup DVD Setup DVD Setup DTV Setup DTV Setup Connections 1. Connect the DVD video outputs to the COMPONENT (Y , P B , P R ) jacks and connect the DVD audio outputs to the AUDIO jacks. 2. Component Video jacks on other devices may not be labeled the same as they are on this TV , refer to th[...]

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    14 Installation - After setup, be sure to select PC source on TV . PC Setup PC Setup (Z15LA7R Only) (Z15LA7R Only) Connections 1. Set the monitor output resolution on the PC before connecting to the TV . 2. Connect the TV to the PC with the PC cable. 3. Connect the PC audio output to the TV's PC SOUND input. Viewing Setup 1. T urn on the PC. 2[...]

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    15 Operation 1. Press the menu button and then use D D / E E button to select the PC menu. 2. Press the G G button and then use D D / E E button to select desired item. 3. Use the F F / G G button to make appropriate adjustments. • H-position/V -position Adjusts picture left/right and up/down. The adjustment ranges of H-Position is 0~100. (Based [...]

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    16 Operation Menu Language Selection Menu Language Selection TV Operation Overview TV Operation Overview - The menus can be shown on the screen in the selected language. First select your language. 1. Press the menu button and then use D D / E E button to select the Special menu. 2. Press the G G button and then use D D / E E button to select Langu[...]

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    17 Operation Channel Menu Options Channel Menu Options - Y ou can manually include or erase individual channels. 1. Press the menu button and then use D D / E E button to select the Channel menu. 2. Press the G G button and then use D D / E E button to select Manual prog . 3. Press the G G button and then use F F / G G button to select a channel yo[...]

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    18 Operation Picture Menu Options Picture Menu Options - Y ou can adjust picture contrast, brightness, color , sharpness and tint to the levels you prefer . 1. Press the menu button and then use D D / E E button to select the Picture menu. 2. Press the G G button and then use D D / E E button to select the desired picture option ( Contrast , Bright[...]

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    19 Operation Sound Menu Options Sound Menu Options 1. Use the audio button to select the appropriate sound setup as shown below . EZ EZ Audio Audio 1. Press the menu button and then use D D / E E button to select the Sound menu. 2. Press the G G button and then use D D / E E button to select Balance . 3. Press the G G button and then use F F / G G [...]

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    20 Operation T T imer Menu Options imer Menu Options Auto Clock Setup Auto Clock Setup - If the time on the clock is incorrect, reset the clock manually . 1. Press the menu button and then use D D / E E button to select the Timer menu. 2. Press the G G button and then use D D / E E button to select Clock . 3. Press the G G button and then use D D /[...]

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    21 Operation - T imer function operates only if current time is set. - Off-T imer function overrides On-T imer function if they are set to the same time. - The TV must be in standby mode for the On-T imer to work. - If you don ’ t press any button within 2 hours after turning on the TV with the On-T imer function, the TV will automatically revert[...]

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    22 Operation Special Menu Options Special Menu Options Closed Captions Closed Captions 2. An old, bad, or illegally recorded tape is being played. 3. Strong, random signals from a car or airplane interfere with the TV signal. 4. The signal from the antenna is weak. 5. The program wasn ’ t captioned when it was produced, transmitted, or taped. Clo[...]

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    23 Operation Key Lock Key Lock - The TV can be set up so that it can only be used with the remote control to prevent unauthorized viewing. 1. Press the menu button and then use D D / E E button to select the Special menu. 2. Press the G G button and then use D D / E E button to select Key lock . 3. Press the G G button and then use D D / E E button[...]

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    24 Operation Lock Options Lock Options Parental Control can be used to block specific channels, ratings and other viewing sources. The Parental Control Function (V -Chip) is used to block program viewing based on the ratings sent by the broadcast station. The default setting is to allow all programs to be viewed. Viewing can be blocked by the type [...]

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    25 Operation Lock Menu Setup Lock Menu Setup 1. Press the menu button and then use D D / E E button to select the Special menu. 2. Press the G G button and then use D D / E E button to select Parental . Then, press the G G button. • If Lock is already set, enter the password requested. • The TV is set with the initial password “ 0-0-0-0 ” .[...]

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    26 1. Here ’ s a great way to keep the dust of f your screen for a while. Wet a soft cloth in a mixture of lukewarm water and a little fabric softener or dish washing detergent. Wring the cloth until it ’ s almost dry , and then use it to wipe the screen. 2. Make sure the excess water is off the screen, and then let it air-dry before you turn o[...]

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    27 T roubleshooting Checklist T T roubleshooting Checklist roubleshooting Checklist SYMPTOMS No power No picture or sound Poor picture but good sound Poor reception Lines in picture Ghosts (multiple images) Remote control does not work. Cannot tune desired channel. CHECK THESE THINGS Is power cord plugged in ? Is television turned on ? Check batter[...]

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    ZENITH ELECTRONICS CORPORATION LCD-TV LIMITED WARRANTY – USA Z enith will repair or replace your product, at Zenith’ s option, if it proves to be defective in material or work- manship under normal use, during the warr anty period (“W arr anty Period”) listed below , effective from the date (“Date of Purchase”) of original purchase of t[...]