LG PF1500 manual

www.lg.com Owner's Manual LG Minibeam Pro DLP Pr ojector PF1500 Please read the saf ety information car efully bef ore using this pr oduct .[...]

2 LICENSES 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. This DivX Certied ® device has passed rigorous testing to ensure it plays DivX ® video. To play purchased DivX[...]

3 LICENSES This device meets the EMC requirements for home appliances (Class B) and is intended for home usage. This device can be used in all regions.  • Image shown may differ from your projector. • Your projector’s OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from that shown in this manual. NOTE[...]

4 SAFETYPRECAUTIONS SAFETYPRECAUTIONS Please take note of the safety instructions to prevent any potential accident or misuse of the projector. • Safety precautions are given in two forms, i.e., WARNING and CAUTION as detailed below. WARNING Failure to follow the instructions may cause serious injury and even death. CAUTION Failure to fo[...]

5 SAFETYPRECAUTIONS • Do not install the product in a place with no ventilation (e.g., on a bookshelf or in a closet) or on a carpet or cushion. - This may result in re due to the increase in internal temperature. • Do not place the product close to sources of steam, oil or oil mist, such as humidiers and kitchen counters. - Fail[...]

6 SAFETYPRECAUTIONS • The grounding wire should be connected. - Ensure that you connect the grounding cable to avoid electric shock. If it is not possible to ground the unit, have a qualified electrician install a separate circuit breaker. Do not try to ground the projector by connecting it to telephone wires, lightning rods or gas pipes. ?[...]

7 SAFETYPRECAUTIONS • Do not insert a conductor into the other side of the wall outlet while the power plug is inserted into the wall outlet. In addition, do not touch the power plug immediately after it is disconnected from the wall outlet. - This may result in electric shock. • Only use the official power cord provided by LG Electron[...]

8 SAFETYPRECAUTIONS • Unplug the power cord from the outlet during a lightning storm. - This will prevent shock or damage to the projector. • Do not use the projector near electronic devices that generate a strong magnetic eld. • Do not put the plastic package used to pack the projector around your head. - This may cause suffoc[...]

9 SAFETYPRECAUTIONS • Do not block the light beam emitted from the projector using a book or other object. - Lengthy exposure to the projector beam may result in re. In addition, the lens may be overheated and damaged by the reected heat. Disable the AV function to stop projection temporarily or turn off the power. • Do not start[...]

10 SAFETYPRECAUTIONS Others W ARNING • When you go out, place the projector out of reach of animals, and remove the power plug from the wall outlet. - Using a damaged power cord may result in short circuit or re. • Do not use the projector near highprecision electronic devices or those that transmit weak radio signals. - This may[...]

11 SAFETYPRECAUTIONS CAUTION • Do not mix new batteries with old ones. - Burst or leaking batteries may result in damage or injury. • Be sure to unplug if the projector is not to be used for a long period. - Accumulated dust may result in re or electric shock due to overheating, ignition, or poor insulation. • Only use the s[...]

12 SAFETYPRECAUTIONS Antenna W ARNING • If you are using an outdoor antenna, please install it away from electrical wires to make sure it does not touch any nearby wires even when it falls down due to heavy wind. • Failure to do so may cause electric shock or physical injury. CAUTION • To prevent any water flowing into the p[...]

13 CONTENTS CONTENTS LICENSES 2 SAFETYPRECAUTIONS 4 PREP ARA TION 16 Accessories 16 OptionalExtras 17 PartsandComponents 18 - Main Unit 18 - Side 19 - Back 20 UsingtheJoystickButton 21 - Basic functions 21 - Adjusting the menu 22 ProjectorStatusIndicators 22 Installation 23 - Installation Precau[...]

14 CONTENTS T oConnectNetwork 52 - One-click Network Connection 52 - T o Connect to a Network Through Set Expert 52 - T o Use the Wi-Fi Direct Function 53 - T ips for Network Settings 54 SMARTSHARE 55 BeforeUsing 55 - Connecting a USB Device 55 - Removing a USB Device 55 T ouseSmartShare™ 57 - W atching the V ideos 58 -[...]

15 CONTENTS T oUsetheUniversalControl function 92 T oControlaProjectorUsinga Smartphone 93 T oUseaUSBInputDeviceOn aProjector 94 - T o Use a USB Wired/wireless Mouse 94 - T o Use a USB Wired/wireless Keyboard 94 CUSTOMIZINGSETTINGS 95 SETTINGS 95 PICTURESettings 96 SOU[...]

16 PREP ARA TION PREPARATION The pictures may differ slightly from the actual product. Accessories Accessories included with the projector are show below. Accessories are subject to change without prior notice. New accessories may be added or old ones removed. Magic Remote Control Two AA Batteries Owner's Manual CD Owner's Manual Composit[...]

17 PREP ARA TION OptionalExtras To purchase optional accessories, visit an electronics store or online shopping site or contact the retail store where you purchased the product. Optional accessories are subject to change without prior notice. Projection Screen Tripod HDMI Cable Video Cable Audio Cable RF Cable Optical Cable LG Audio Device MHL C[...]

18 PREP ARA TION PartsandComponents This projector is manufactured using high-precision technology. You may, however, see tiny black dots and/or bright colored dots (red, blue, or green) that continuously appear on the projector screen. This is a normal result of the manufacturing process and does not indicate a malfunction. MainUnit Lens [...]

19 PREP ARA TION Side 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Description 1 PUSH button 2 (Headphone Port) 3 COMPONENT IN Port 4 AV IN Port 5 OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Port 6 (USB port) 7 LAN Port 8 Port[...]

20 PREP ARA TION Back 2 1 3 4 No. Description 1 IR Reciver 2 Port 3 DC IN Port 4 Port[...]

21 PREP ARA TION UsingtheJoystickButton You can operate the projector by pressing the button or moving the joystick left, right, up, or down. Basicfunctions PowerOn When the projector is turned off, place your nger on the joystick button, press it once, and release it. PowerOff When the projector is turned on, place your nge[...]

22 PREP ARA TION Adjustingthemenu When the projector is turned on, press the joystick button one time. You can adjust the menu items ( , , , ) moving the joystick button left, right, up, or down. Move to the desired menu item, and then press the joystick button once to select it. Close Projectoroff Turns the power off. InputList Changes[...]

23 PREP ARA TION Installation InstallationPrecautions • Place the projector in a well- ventilated environment. - To prevent internal overheating, install the projector in a well-ventilated place. Do not place anything near the projector. That may block its air vents. If the air vents are blocked, the internal temperature of the projector wi[...]

24 PREP ARA TION ProjectionDistanceperScreenSize 1  Place the projector on a sturdy, level surface, together with the PC or audio/video source. 2  Place the projector an appropriate distance away from the screen. The distance between the projector and the screen determines the actual size of the image. 3  Position the projector so[...]

25 PREP ARA TION 16:9AspectRatio(Wide) ScreenSize  (mm) ScreenWidth  (Y)(mm) ScreenHeight (X)(mm) Projection Distance  (D)(mm) 762 664 374 905 889 775 436 1061 1016 886 498 1230 1143 996 560 1371 1270 1107 623 1526 1397 1218 685 1682 1524 1328 747 1837 1651 1439 809 1992 1778 1550 872 2147 1905 166[...]

26 PREP ARA TION HowtoInstalltheProjectorOnaT ripod • You can install the projector using a camera tripod. • As shown below, you can mount the projector instead of a camera on the tripod. • When stabilizing the tripod, we recommend using a locking bolt of standard size 4.5 mm or less. The maximum size allowed for[...]

27 PREP ARA TION KensingtonSecuritySystem • This projector has a Kensington Security Standard connector as an anti-theft mechanism. Connect a Kensington Security System cable as shown below. • For more information on installation and use of the Kensington Security System, refer to the user’s guide provided with the Kensington Secu[...]

28 MAGICREMOTECONTROL MAGICREMOTECONTROL If the battery low message appears while using the Projector, replace the batteries. As shown in the gure, press the top of the battery cover and slide it down the cover. Insert two new and identical batteries (1.5 V, AA type) with + and - poles pointing in the correct direction in the remote [...]

29 MAGICREMOTECONTROL (EXITtoLIVE) Switches among broadcast (antenna) and various inputs. (Voicerecognition) Network connection is required to use the voice recognition function. 1. Press the voice recognition button. 2. Speak when the voice display window appears on the left of the Projector screen. * Use the Magic Remote no f[...]

30 MAGICREMOTECONTROL 1 2 1 Displayed when you press the Wheel(OK) button on the magic remote control. Check program information. 2 If you point and hold the pointer at the bottom left of the screen while watching projector, the MYAPPS icon is displayed. Clicking the icon displays the MY APPS menu. T oRegis[...]

31 MAGICREMOTECONTROL UsingtheMagicRemoteControl • Shake the magic remote control lightly when there is no pointer displayed on the screen. A pointer will be displayed on the screen. - The pointer disappears if the remote control is not used for a certain period of time. • When you move the pointer signal transmitter up/[...]

32 USINGTHEPROJECTOR USINGTHEPROJECTOR ConnectingtheAntennaorCable To watch TV using an indoor/outdoor antenna, connect a wall terminal and the antenna port of the Projector using an RF cable (75 Ω). You can watch terrestrial or cable (analog, digital) TV. (The RF cable is sold separately.)  • Make sure not to bend [...]

33 USINGTHEPROJECTOR WatchingProjector InitialSetup The menu screen display in this owner's manual is an example to help users understand how to operate the product and may look different from the actual screen. 1  Connect the power cord correctly. 2  After waiting for a moment, press the POWER button on the remote control or t[...]

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35 USINGTHEPROJECTOR - The initial settings are completed when you select the settings above. • For AutoTuning while using the projector, go to (Home) → SETTINGS → CHANNEL and select AutoTuning . • To change the mode while using the projector, go to (Home) → SETTINGS → OPTION and select ModeSetting . NOTE[...]

36 USINGTHEPROJECTOR FocusandPositionoftheScreenImage When an image appears on the screen, check if it is in focus and ts the screen properly. Focus Ring Zoom Ring • To adjust the focus of the image, rotate the focus ring. • To adjust the size of the image, rotate the zoom ring. To move the screen image upward/d[...]

37 USINGTHEPROJECTOR W atchingWiththeProjector 1  When in standby mode, press the POWER button to turn the projector on. 2  Select the (Home) → INPUTLIST and select the input signal you want. 3  Control the projector using the following buttons while watching projector. Button Description  CH Changes the TV channel. [...]

38 USINGTHEPROJECTOR ToSetChannel Image shown may differ from your projector. T oV iewProgramInformation Displays information on current program and / or current time, etc. 1  Move the pointer of the Magic Remote control to the top of the projector screen. 2  Click the activated channel banner area. 3  The program details[...]

39 USINGTHEPROJECTOR T oUseFavorite (Home) → MYAPPS → Ch.List Channel list will appear. Select the desired preset favorite channel from Favorite List A to D. T oSet AutoT uning (Home) → SETTINGS → CHANNEL → AutoTuning Automatically tunes the channels. • Channels are not registered properly unless the [...]

40 USINGTHEPROJECTOR AdditionalOptions T oadjust AspectRatio Select (Home) → SETTINGS → PICTURE → AspectRatio Selects the screen aspect ratio. Menu Description 16:9 Resizes images to t the screen width. JustScan Displays video images in the original size without removing parts of the edge of the image. • In [...]

41 USINGTHEPROJECTOR UsingtheEdge Adj(4CornerKeystone)Function EdgeAdj (4 Corner Keystone) adjusts the horizontal and vertical sides of the projected image if the projector is at an angle and not perpendicular to the screen. This feature ensures the shape of the projected image is not distorted. Use this feature only w[...]

42 USINGTHEPROJECTOR ChangingInputDevice T oselectanexternalinput Selects external input. • Select (Home) → INPUTLIST or press the INPUT button on the remote control to display the input selection screen. - Connected inputs are displayed rst. However, AV is always activated. • Select an input signal using t[...]

43 USINGTHEPROJECTOR SelectinganInputLabel Displays which devices are connected to which input ports. 1  Select (Home) → INPUTLIST or press the INPUT button on the remote control to display the input selection screen. 2  Press the red button. 3  Press the or button to go to the desired input and press the Wheel(OK) b[...]

44 USINGTHEPROJECTOR T oUseSIMPLINK SIMPLINK is a feature that enables you to control and manage various multimedia devices conveniently using the projector remote control only via the SIMPLINK menu. 1  Connect the projector's HDMI terminal with the SIMPLINK device's HDMI output terminal using an HDMI cable. For home theater[...]

45 USINGTHEPROJECTOR ExplanationofSIMPLINKFeatures Menu Description DirectPlay Plays the multimedia device on the projector instantly. Select multimedia device Selects the desired device via the SIMPLINK menu to control it from the projector screen instantly. Discplayback Manages the multimedia device with the projector r[...]

46 USINGTHEPROJECTOR UsingtheQuickMenu You can customize frequently used menus. 1  Select (Home) → MYAPPS → QuickMenu . 2  Press the or button to select a menu and press Wheel(OK) button . Menu Description AspectRatio Resizes the picture. PictureMode Changes the picture mode. SoundMode Sets the sound mode[...]

47 USINGTHEPROJECTOR ToSetSound T oSetSoundOutput T ouseprojector ’sspeakers Sound is output through the projector speaker. • (Home) → SETTINGS → SOUND → SoundOut → Projector Speaker T ouseExternalSpeaker Sound is output through the speaker connected to the optical or HDMI (ARC) port. SIMP[...]

48 USINGTHEPROJECTOR T oConnectandUseaBluetoothdevice Sound output is through the Bluetooth device. • (Home) → SETTINGS → SOUND → SoundOut → Bluetooth • The devices that can be connected are:LG BTS1, LG HBS-700, LG HBS-730, LG HBS-800 (Product availability may vary by country.) • For wireless connec[...]

49 USINGTHEPROJECTOR Inthecaseofanalogbroadcast Item Description Mono Left and right speakers produce sound, and the sound mode is mono. Select this menu to listen in Mono mode regardless of broadcast state. This can be set for a stereo broadcast signal. Select Mono in poor reception areas (e.g., areas with weak or erratic sign[...]

50 ENTERT AINMENT ENTERTAINMENT TouseSmartFeatures T ouseHomeScreen • Press the ( Home) button on the remote control. With all projector features on one screen, everyone can access a wealth of content and applications conveniently via the quick and easy-to-use menu, arranged by themes such as Live TV, MY APPS, etc. 1 ?[...]

51 ENTERT AINMENT T ouseMY  APPS • (Home) → MYAPPS • Select MYAPPS at the lower right of the home screen. • Check pre-installed apps and apps you have downloaded. T oedititemsinMY  APPS • Select (Home) → MYAPPS → (Edit) . • On the MYAPPS page, select (Edit) at the top of the scre[...]

52 ENTERT AINMENT ToConnectNetwork A wireless or wired network connection is required to use smart features. When connected to the network, you can use premium content, LG Smart World, DLNA and more. One-clickNetworkConnection Connects easily to a wired/wireless network. • (Home) → SETTINGS → NETWORK → NetworkConnection to[...]

53 ENTERT AINMENT T oUsetheWi-FiDirectFunction Wi-Fi Direct is a function that allows your projector to connect with a Wi-Fi Direct device without Internet connection. With SmartShare™, you can watch the les stored on a device connected via Wi-Fi Direct. • Select (Home) → SETTINGS → NETWORK → Wi-FiDirect . 1  Set[...]

54 ENTERT AINMENT TipsforNetworkSettings • Use a standard LAN cable (Cat5 or higher with RJ45 connector, 10 Base-T or 100 Base TX LAN port). • Resetting your modem can cause network connection problems. To resolve the problem, turn the power off, disconnect and reconnect, and then turn the power back on. • LG Electronics is [...]

55 SMARTSHARE SMARTSHARE Smartshare is the name of contents sharing and usage function that includes USB Connection, SCREEN SHARE (Miracast™, Intel’s WiDi), DLNA and others. BeforeUsing ConnectingaUSBDevice Connect a USB device (external HDD, USB memory) to the USB port of projector to enjoy the content les stored in the USB devi[...]

56 SMARTSHARE TipsforusingaUSBdevice • If the USB storage device has a built-in auto recognition program or uses its own driver, it may not work. • Some USB storage devices may not work or may work incorrectly. • If you use a USB extension cable, the USB device may not be recognized or may not work properly. • Use[...]

57 SMARTSHARE TouseSmartShare™ 1  Press the (Home) button on the magic remote control. 2  Select SMARTSHARE™ . You can watch the photo, music, video, and document on the projector by connecting a USB or home network (DLNA). The photo, music, video, and document les of all devices connected to the projector are displayed. (For the d[...]

58 SMARTSHARE W atchingtheV ideos In the Videos , you can watch movies stored on the connected USB device. Controls playback and sets options while viewing videos. Playingvideo-warning • Some subtitles created by users may not work properly. • The video and subtitle files should be placed in the same folder. For subtitles t[...]

59 SMARTSHARE T ocontrolvideoplayback You can control playback using the following buttons. Shows the current playing position. Use the or button to move forward or backward. Item Description Resumes normal playback. Pauses the video player. Displays in slow motion. Whenever this button is pressed, the playback speed is increased or decrea[...]

60 SMARTSHARE ViewingthePhotos You can view photos stored on a connected device. T ocontrolphotoview You can control playback using the following buttons. Item Description , Selects the previous or next photo. If no picture is selected, all photos in the current folder are displayed in a slide show. If some photos are selected, those[...]

61 SMARTSHARE ListeningtoMusic You can play audio les stored on the connected device. T ocontrolmusicplayback You can control playback using the following buttons. Changes the playing position. Item Description Plays the previous/next le. Pauses the music player. Resumes normal playback. Sets the repeat playback. Sets the rando[...]

62 SMARTSHARE ViewingFiles You can see document les stored on a connected device. SupportedFileFormats XLS, XLSX, DOC, DOCX, PPT, PPTX, TXT, PDF, HWP Microsoft Ofce 97/2000/2002/2003/2007 version Adobe PDF 1.0/1.1/1.2/1.3/1.4 version Hangul 2007 version • File Viewer realigns a document, so it may look different from what is dis[...]

63 SMARTSHARE T oSetSmartShare™RelatedFunctions Select (Home) → SMARTSHARE™ → Settings . Changes settings related to SmartShare™ content playback. AdvancedSetting Item Description MyProjector Name Changes the name that appears when searching for the projector from other devices. NetworkStatus Checks the network con[...]

64 SMARTSHARE VideoSupportedCodec Maximum resolution: 1920 x 1080 @ 30p Extension Codec .asf .wmv Video VC-1 Advanced Prole, VC-1 Simple and Main Prole Audio WMA Standard, WMA 9 Professional .divx .avi Video DivX3.11, DivX4, DivX5, DivX6, XViD, H.264/ AVC, Motion Jpeg, MPEG-4 Part 2 Audio MPEG-1 Layer I, II, MPEG-1 Layer III (MP3)[...]

65 SMARTSHARE A vailablephotofile Filetype Item Info 2D  (jpeg,jpg,jpe) JPEG Minimum: 64 x 64 Maximum: - Normal Type: 15360 (W) x 8640 (H) - Progressive Type: 1920 (W) x 1440 (H) TouseSCREENSHARE  (Miracast™/Intel’sWiDiFunction) T oUsetheMiracast™/Intel’ sWiDiFunction You [...]

66 SMARTSHARE • It is recommended to connect a laptop using Intel’sWiDi within close range. • Though Intel’sWiDi can be connected without a wireless router, it is recommended to connect the wireless router first for optimal performance. • You may not connect your projector to a non-LG Electronics device even when it is dete[...]

67 SMARTSHARE T oconnectDLNA DMR(DigitalMediaRenderer) If the PC's operating system is Windows 7 or Windows 8 or the DLNA- certied device (e.g., mobile phone) is connected via a network, you can play music / videos / photos on projector without installing a separate program. 1  Congure Projector and PC on the same net[...]

68 SMARTSHARE SmartShare™PCSWInstallingandSetting Install the SmartShare™ PC SW (DLNA) program on your PC. 1  Download the setup le from the path below in order to use the DLNA function. http://liu.lge.com/smartshare/release/smartshare.zip 2  Install the downloaded SmartShare™ PC software. 3  You can run the program wh[...]

69 SMARTSHARE InCaseofaDLNA Malfunction • If a DLNA feature does not work properly, check network settings. • A 5-GHz access point is needed to view 1080p videos via DLNA. A 2.4-GHz access point may cause frequent buffering or other problems. • DLNA may not work properly on a wireless network. It is recommended to use [...]

70 SMARTSHARE ToUseaPremiumService • (Home) → PREMIUM • This service gives you easy access to a wide variety of content, such as video, news, and UCC, at any time, as long as you are connected to the network. Premium content includes specialized country-specific services taking regional cultural sensitivities into account as[...]

71 SMARTSHARE T oUsePaidContent Some Premium Content is provided as for-fee services. To purchase for- fee services, use either LG Electronics’ proprietary billing system or that of each content provider. If you are using the LG billing system, you can purchase paid content after signing up for LG Projector. You can sign up for on the[...]

72 SMARTSHARE T oResetPremium • (Home) → PREMIUM → Option → InitializationofPremium • Premium list, Premium information, country setting, and user sign-in information will be reset. When an error occurs during Premium update, a reset will fix the problem. • Content on offer by service providers are subject to change[...]

73 SMARTSHARE ToUseLGSmartWorld • Select (Home) → MYAPPS → LGSmartWorld . LG Smart World is a projector application service available through Projector Service. You can download and enjoy many different apps (for fee or free) including education, entertainment, life, and news. App 1 App 8 App 15 App 2 App 9 App 16 A[...]

74 SMARTSHARE T oSignUpWithLGSmartW orld • (Home) → SignIn Sign up is required to download and run apps. 1  Select SignUp and agree to Legal Notice. 2  Enter ID and password. 3  In Conrm Password box, enter password again. 4  Select Wheel(OK) button to complete sign-up process. • You can sign up [...]

75 SMARTSHARE • You can purchase apps via PC or Projector, but you must use the Projector to install and run them. • If you have insufficient storage space on your Projector, you can download apps to a USB storage device connected through the Projector's terminal for USB apps. Apps stored on USB can be run / deleted / moved from the [...]

76 SMARTSHARE ToUseSearchFunction • (Home) → MYAPPS → Search • You can search apps and contents using the Search function of LG Projector. When you enter keywords using the input device, such as the remote control, you can find apps of LG Smart World and some contents of the Premium service. Links are also provided to g[...]

77 SMARTSHARE ToUsetheVoiceRecognitionFunction UsingthisFunctionThroughSearch 1  Go to (Home) → MYAPPS → Search . Select the voice recognition icon on the left of the text eld. 2  Speak slowly and clearly after the voice recognition window appears. 3  After the voice recognition is completed, the Simila[...]

78 SMARTSHARE • The website (www.lgappstv.com) is not available in some countries. • While the recognised result is in the text field, if you retry the voice recognition function, the previous result will be replaced with the new one. • You can use Voice Search when you press the on the Magic remote control even if QWERTY keyboard is[...]

79 SMARTSHARE ToUseVoiceMateFunction WhatIsV oiceMate? Voice Mate allows you to search desirable programs and content with your voice and adjust the projector. 1  Press the voice recognition button on the magic remote control. 2  When the Voice Display bar is activated on the left of the screen, say what you want to watch. [...]

80 SMARTSHARE HowtoUseV oiceMate? • To use all the functions and services of Voice Mate, you need to set Smart Wizard and Time. Set up the network, region, auto tuning, and universal remote control through the Smart Wizard. • In order to use Voice Mate, you must set up the network, time, region, and tuning. • Set the lang[...]

81 SMARTSHARE SeeAvatar Usingthe A vatar • (Home) → SETTINGS → OPTION → SeeAvatar You can use the avatar when you use voice recognition. You can check the voice recognition status via the message from the avatar and it helps you to enter your speech correctly. • If you set SeeAvatar to On , the avatar is acti[...]

82 SMARTSHARE WhatIsOnNow? On Now allows you to select and watch recommended programs currently available on your projector. The Favorite function allows you to select and watch recommended content related to the program you are watching. T oUseOnNow T oseeinMiniview 1  (Home) → MYAPPS → OnNow 2 1?[...]

83 SMARTSHARE T oSeeinFullView • (Home) → MYAPPS → OnNow → More 1 2 5 3 4 Description 1 Sign in 2 Search 3 Refreshes all the list items and moves the screen up simultaneously. 4 Move to Mini view 5 Sets the options.[...]

84 SMARTSHARE • For TV channels, you need to complete AutoTuning to use this service properly. • If you move to a different region, you need to set the region to your current location in order to use this service. • The digital EPG (Electronic Program Guide) information which the TV receives may be different from the programs on t[...]

85 SMARTSHARE ToUseInternet • (Home) → INTERNET • Types URL manually on projector or visits websites added to favorite. 2 1 3 Description 1 Types in the web address. 2 Chooses when you open several web browsers. 3 Add the current page to favorites. • Internet supports up to Flash 11 but doe[...]

86 SMARTSHARE FrequentlyAskedQuestionsforProjector Sign up is required to use LG Smart World. You can sign up on either your projector or the LG website (www.lgappstv.com). Free apps are available immediately after signing up. You can purchase paid apps using your credit card registered with the website or credits. Paid apps can also be[...]

87 SMARTSHARE Problem Solution Caneachfamily memberusea differentIDwitha singleprojector? • It is possible to register and use more than one ID on one projector. • To check the ID registered with Projector from (Home) → SignIn → IDList . • You can check the list of apps purchased by each ID.[...]

88 SMARTSHARE Problem Solution CanIuseappsfrom LGProjector’sLG SmartWorldonboth aprojectoranda PC? • Please check if the projector model supports LG Smart World. • The apps provided from LG Projector's LG Smart World can be used only on an LG Projector. • Apps may be purchased fr[...]

89 SMARTSHARE Problem Solution DoIneedtostore paymentinformation inwebsiteto purchasepaidapps? • The following payment methods are available to purchase paid apps on your projector: credit card, credits, and carrier billing. • To purchase paid apps using your credit card or credits, you should have a[...]

90 SMARTSHARE Problem Solution WhatistheLG account? • The LG account allows you to sign into all of the LG Smart service with a single ID and password. You can use the following services with your LG account: LG Projector, LG Cloud, LG Smart World (excluding some countries), LG Smart ThinQ, and LG Smart air conditioning, etc. Addit[...]

91 USING ADV ANCEDFUNCTIONS USINGADVANCEDFUNCTIONS ToUseScreenRemote T oUseScreenRemote Press the button on the magic remote control. Select a button on the screen remote displayed on the screen using the magic remote control. • The type of buttons on the screen remote varies depending on the region or the type of[...]

92 USING ADV ANCEDFUNCTIONS ToUsetheUniversalControlfunction With the Magic Remote control, you can control a set-top box, Blu-ray player, home theater system, etc. 1  Check if a device you want to set is connected to your projector. 2  After pressing the button on the Magic Remote control, select the icon of a device you w[...]

93 USING ADV ANCEDFUNCTIONS ToControlaProjectorUsingaSmartphone You can download the LG TV Remote app from Google Play Store or Apple App Store and use it on any projector connected with your smartphone. - Now you can enjoy your favorite projector shows on your smartphone. (Some models only.) - You can easily enter your acco[...]

94 USING ADV ANCEDFUNCTIONS ToUseaUSBInputDeviceOnaProjector T oUseaUSBWired/wirelessMouse Connect your mouse to the USB port. Use the mouse to move the pointer on the Projector screen and select the menu you want. Mouse MagicRemoteControl LeftButton OK Button on Magic Remote Control WheelBut[...]

95 CUSTOMIZINGSETTINGS CUSTOMIZINGSETTINGS SETTINGS 1  Press the (Home) button and select SETTINGS . 2  Use the or button to select the desired item and press the Wheel(OK) button. 3  Use the , , , or button to set up the desired item and press the Wheel(OK) button. 4  Press the button when completed. Menu Description PICTURE Ad[...]

96 CUSTOMIZINGSETTINGS PICTURESettings 1  Press the (Home) button and select SETTINGS . 2  Use the or buttons to select PICTURE and press the Wheel(OK) button. 3  Use the , , , or button to set up the desired item and press the Wheel(OK) button. - To return to the previous menu, press the button. The available picture settings are[...]

97 CUSTOMIZINGSETTINGS Menu Description PictureMode Selects the picture mode optimized for the viewing environment or the program. You can also customize advanced options for each mode. MODE Vivid Maximizes the visual effect of video. Heightens contrast, brightness, and sharpness to display vivid images. Standard Displays images in standard l[...]

98 CUSTOMIZINGSETTINGS Menu Description PictureOption Sets optional settings. PictureReset Resets values customized by the user. Each picture mode is reset. Select the picture mode you wish to reset. AspectRatio Resizes the picture. PictureWizard III Use the remote control and follow the instructions of the Picture Wizard to ca[...]

99 CUSTOMIZINGSETTINGS ExpertControl Menu Description Dynamic Contrast Adjusts contrast and color to the optimal level according to the screen’s brightness. Super Resolution Provides a crystal-clear picture by improving the details in areas where the picture is blurry or unclear. ColorGamut Selects the range of colors that can be e[...]

100 CUSTOMIZINGSETTINGS Menu Description Color Management System Adjusts Red/Green/Blue/Cyan/Magenta/Yellow colors. Allows an expert to adjust the tint using a test pattern. Six colors (Red/Green/Blue/Cyan/Magenta/ Yellow) can be selectively adjusted without affecting other colors. You may not see colors change on a normal picture even [...]

101 CUSTOMIZINGSETTINGS PictureOption Menu Description NoiseReduction Reduces screen noise in the video. MPEGNoise Reduction Eliminates noise generated while creating digital picture signals. BlackLevel Adjusts the brightness or darkness of the screen to suit the black level of the picture input using the degree of darkness (black[...]

102 CUSTOMIZINGSETTINGS SOUNDSettings 1  Press the (Home) button and select SETTINGS . 2  Use the or buttons to select SOUND and press the Wheel(OK) button. 3  Use the , , , or button to set up the desired item and press the Wheel(OK) button. - To return to the previous menu, press the button. The available sound settings are desc[...]

103 CUSTOMIZINGSETTINGS Menu Description Clear VoiceII Boosts voice clarity. Volume Mode Sets various modes for volume control. Mode AutoVolume Sets AutoVolume to On . The volume varies from channel to channel and program to program. When clicking through the channels, the volume is adjusted automatically to maintain the same leve[...]

104 CUSTOMIZINGSETTINGS Menu Description AVSync. Adjust Synchronizes video and audio directly when they do not match. If you set AVSync.Adjust to ON , you can adjust the sound output (projector speaker, SPDIF, or Bluetooth) to the screen image. Mode Projector Speaker Adjusts the synchronization of the sound from the projector&apos[...]

105 CUSTOMIZINGSETTINGS CHANNEL Settings 1  Press the (Home) button and select SETTINGS . 2  Use the or button to select CHANNEL and press the Wheel(OK) button. 3  Use the , , , or button to set up the desired item and press the Wheel(OK) button. - To return to the previous menu, press the button. The available channel settings ar[...]

106 CUSTOMIZINGSETTINGS TIME Settings 1  Press the (Home) button and select SETTINGS . 2  Use the or button to select TIME and press the Wheel (OK) button. 3  Use the , , , or button to set up the desired item and press the Wheel(OK) button. - To return to the previous menu, press the button. The available time settings are descri[...]

107 CUSTOMIZINGSETTINGS LOCKSettings 1  Press the (Home) button and select SETTINGS . 2  Use the or button to select LOCK and press the Wheel (OK) button. - To enter the LOCK menu, enter the preset 4-digit password. The initial password is set as 0000 . 3  Use the , , , or button to set up the desired item and press the Wheel(OK) [...]

108 CUSTOMIZINGSETTINGS Menu Description Lock System MovieRating Blocks the movies that are only broadcast on the TV and contain inappropriate contents, based on the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) rating. • G (General audiences) All ages admitted • PG (Parental guidance suggested) Some material may not be suitable f[...]

109 CUSTOMIZINGSETTINGS Menu Description Lock System TVRating- General Blocks the TV programs that you want based on the ratings by using the Parental Control Function (V-Chip). The V-Chip electronically reads TV program ratings and allows parents to block program that are unsuitable for children. • Age TV-G (General audience, suitabl[...]

11 0 CUSTOMIZINGSETTINGS OPTIONSettings 1  Press the (Home) button and select SETTINGS . 2  Use the or button to select OPTION and press the Wheel(OK) button. 3  Use the , , , or button to set up the desired item and press the Wheel(OK) button. - To return to the previous menu, press the button. The available option settings are d[...]

111 CUSTOMIZINGSETTINGS Menu Description Service Country Setting You can change the country setting of your smart projector. The premium service and LG Smart World that are available for the country you selected will be provided. • If a network is disconnected while setting the service country, it may not be set properly. Item Auto[...]

11 2 CUSTOMIZINGSETTINGS Menu Description Caption Digital Option Set up the size and color of the subtitles on DigitalOption . Please select Setby Program or Custom . Select Custom to adjust minute options such as the subtitles’ size and color. Item Size Selects the wordsize. Font Selects a typeface for the text. TextColor Selec[...]

11 3 CUSTOMIZINGSETTINGS Menu Description Pointer Sets the speed and shape of the pointer that appears on the projector screen. Speed Sets the moving speed of the pointer. Shape Selects a pointer shape from various options. Size Chooses the size of the pointer. Alignment Set to On . If there is any misalignment between the pointer and the actual[...]

11 4 CUSTOMIZINGSETTINGS Menu Description AutoPower Makes the projector turn on automatically when the power code is connected to the projector. Item On When the power code is connected to the projector, it turns on automatically. Off When the power code is connected to the projector, it goes into standby mode. High Altitude If the project[...]

11 5 CUSTOMIZINGSETTINGS NETWORKSettings 1  Press the (Home) button and select SETTINGS . 2  Use the or button to select NETWORK and press the Wheel(OK) button. 3  Use the , , , or button to set up the desired item and press the Wheel(OK) button. - To return to the previous menu, press the button. The available network settings ar[...]

11 6 CUSTOMIZINGSETTINGS Menu Description Wi-FiDirect Wi-FiDirect is a function that allows your projector to connect with a Wi-Fi Direct device without Internet connection. Miracast TM / Intel'sWiDi The Miracast TM allows you to enjoy video and audio from a portable device through the projector wirelessly. Intel'sWiDi a[...]

11 7 CUSTOMIZINGSETTINGS SUPPORT 1  Press the (Home) button and select SETTINGS . 2  Use the or button to select SUPPORT and press the Wheel(OK) button. 3  Use the , , , or button to set up the desired item and press the Wheel(OK) button. - To return to the previous menu, press the button. The available support settings are described[...]

11 8 CONNECTINGDEVICES CONNECTINGDEVICES You can connect various external devices to the projector.  Computer/Notebook DigitalDevice Headphone USB MobilePhone Video/DVD LGAudioDevice Games Console HDMI - Page 119 Composite (AV) - Page 120 Component - Page 121 USB Device - Page 55 Headphone - Page 124 Digital Amp - Page 124 M[...]

11 9 CONNECTINGDEVICES ConnectingtoHD Receiver,DVD,or VCRPlayer,External Devices Connect an HD receiver, DVD, VCR player, or external devices to the projector and select an appropriate input mode. HDMIConnection With an HDMI cable, you can enjoy high quality picture and sound. Using a HDMI cable, connect the  por[...]

120 CONNECTINGDEVICES HDMItoDVIConnection Using an HDMI to DVI cable, connect the projector's port to the DVI OUT port. To output audio, use an audio cable for connection. You can also use the . Press the INPUT button on the remote control to select HDMI . You can connect with any HDMI input port. DV I OU T AUDIO OU T Optional Extr[...]

121 CONNECTINGDEVICES ComponentConnection You can enjoy a video by connecting the component port of an external device to the COMPONENTIN port of the projector. Press the INPUT button on the remote control to select Component . Check whether cables of the same color are connected properly. Accessories Accessories Not provided Not provided [...]

122 CONNECTINGDEVICES HDMItoDVIConnection Using an HDMI to DVI cable, connect the projector's port to the DVI OUT port. To output audio, use an audio cable for connection. You can also use the . Press the INPUT button on the remote control to select HDMI . You can connect with any HDMI input port. DV I OU T AUDIO OU T Optional Extr[...]

123 CONNECTINGDEVICES ConnectingaLaptop You can connect the projector to a laptop to use various functions. HDMIConnection Using an HDMI cable, connect the port of the projector to the HDMI output port of your laptop. Both video and audio are output at the same time. You can also use the . Press the INPUT button on the remote control to[...]

124 CONNECTINGDEVICES Connecting Headphones You can listen to the audio through a headphone. Not provided ConnectingaDigital Amp Using an optical cable, connect the digital audio input port of a digital amp to the OPTICAL DIGITALAUDIOOUT port of the projector. The output of an amp with a digital converter must be set to the [...]

125 CONNECTINGDEVICES • Refer to the user manual of the audio device to connect. • When connecting this product to other devices, make sure to turn off and unplug all the devices. • The audio output of this product has wide-ranging audio bandwidth, so the receiver volume must be adjusted properly. Speakers can be damaged by unexpe[...]

126 CONNECTINGDEVICES UsingtheMirroringFunctionofaMobile Phone MHLConnection The Mobile High-denition Link (MHL) is an interface that can connect a mobile phone to the projector and play video and audio from the mobile phone through the projector. This only applies to products with a HDMI input that supports MHL. (To ?[...]

127 MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Clean your Projector to keep it in optimal condition. Cleaning CleaningtheLens If there is any dust or staining on the lens surface, you must clean the lens. Use an air spray or a cleaning cloth to clean the lens. To remove dust or stains, use an air spray or apply a small amount of cleaning agent onto a swab or so[...]

128 INFORMA TION INFORMATION ToUpdateProjectorSoftware Uses Software Update to check and obtain the latest version. It is also possible to check manually for available updates. 1  Press the (Home) button and select SETTINGS . 2  Select SUPPORT and go to SoftwareUpdate . Item Description SoftwareUpdate Set it to On . If an update [...]

129 INFORMA TION BeforeReportingaProblem,Checkthe Following: If the following symptoms occur, please carry out the checks and adjustments described below. There may be no malfunction. General Problem Solution Cannotviewcertain programs. • Adjust the location or orientation of the antenna. • Save the programs you[...]

130 INFORMA TION Problem Solution Thescreendisplay freezesordoesnotwork properlyduringadigital broadcast. • This may occur in case of a weak signal or unstable reception. Adjust the antenna orientation and cable connections. • If the signal strength or quality is low on ManualTuning , check with the [...]

131 INFORMA TION Problem Solution Forananalogue broadcast,stereoisnot clearorsoundcomes fromonespeakeronly. • In a poor reception area (areas with weak or unstable signals) or if multi audio is not stable, select Mono on MultiAudio . • Adjust the balance using the navigation button. TVsound?[...]

132 INFORMA TION PCConnectionProblem Problem Solution Thescreendisplay doesnotcomeon afterconnectingto thecomputer. • Verify that the computer and the projector are securely connected. • Turn the projector off and back on using the remote control. • Restart the PC with the projector on. • C[...]

133 INFORMA TION ProblemsReplayingMoviesinMyMedia Problem Solution Icannotviewtheles ontheMovieList. • Check whether the file on the USB storage device can be read on a computer. • Check whether the file extension is supported. Thisleisinvalid. messageappears ortheimage?[...]

134 SPECIFICA TIONS SPECIFICATIONS MODELS PF1500(PF1500-NA) Resolution(Pixel) 1920 (Horizontal) × 1080 (Vertical) AspectRatio 16:9 (Horizontal:Vertical) Panelsize(mm) 11.896 Projection Distance  (Videosize) Wide : 0.91 m to 3.70 m (76.2 cm to 304.8 cm) Tele : 0.91 m to 3.70 m (69.3 cm to 277.1 cm) RatioofUpward?[...]

135 SPECIFICA TIONS Operation environment Temperature Operation 0 °C to 40 °C Storage -20 °C to 60 °C Relativehumidity Operation 0 % to 80 % Storage 0 % to 85 % * Contents in this manual may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of product functions. HDMI(DTV)SupportedMode Resolution Horizontal Frequency(kHz) Verti[...]

136 SPECIFICA TIONS SupportedHDMI(PC)Modes Resolution Horizontal Frequency(kHz) VerticalFrequency (Hz) 640 x 480 31.469 59.94 800 x 600 37.879 60.31 1024 x 768 48.363 60.00 1152 x 864 54.348 60.053 1360 x 768 47.712 60.015 1280 x 1024 63.981 60.020 1920 x 1080 67.5 60.00 • If an invalid signal is input into the projector, [...]

137 SPECIFICA TIONS ComponentSupportedMode Resolution Horizontal Frequency(kHz) VerticalFrequency (Hz) 720 x 480i 15.73 59.94 15.75 60.00 720 x 480p 31.47 59.94 31.50 60.00 1280 x 720p 44.96 59.94 45.00 60.00 1920 x 1080i 33.72 59.94 33.75 60.00 1920 x 1080p 26.97 23.976 27.00 24.00 33.71 29.97 33.75 30.00 67.432 59.94 67.500 60.0[...]

138 SPECIFICA TIONS OpenSourceSoftwareNoticeInformation To obtain the source code under GPL, LGPL, MPL and other open source licenses, that is contained in this product, please visit http://opensource.lge.com . In addition to the source code, all referred license terms, warranty disclaimers and copyright notices are available for downlo[...]

The model and serial numbers of the projector are located on the back or on the side of the projector. Record them below should you ever need service. MODEL SERIAL[...]