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Television Receiver

OWNER’S MANUAL

MODEL NO: LST-4200A

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Page 1: ... MANUAL MODEL NO LST 4200A Before connecting operating or adjusting this product please read this owner s manual carefully and completely Call for help Toll Free Number 1 1 8 80 00 0 2 24 43 3 0 00 00 00 0 Copyright 2004 LG Electronics U S A Inc ...

Page 2: ...reception which can be determined by turning the product off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the product and receiver Connect the product into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an exper...

Page 3: ...A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are pro vided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus 11 On...

Page 4: ...EZ Scan to search for all channels in your area See page 19 9 Fine tune source s image and sound to personal preference or as required of the source See pages 23 26 10 Additional features Setup See Table of Contents EZ Scan Channel Search Notes Available Channels Active Channels DTV Channels EZ Scan finds channels which have a signal present and are actively being broadcast Some broadcasters may n...

Page 5: ...o Variable 26 Caption Menu Options 27 29 DTV Captions 27 DTV Caption Style 28 Analog Captions 29 Lock Parental Control Menu Options 30 36 Lock System 30 Set Password 30 Block Ch Channel 31 Movie Rating 32 33 TV Rating Children 34 TV Rating General 35 36 GUIDE Options 37 Program Guide 37 Station Guide 37 Information Displays 38 39 Channel Banner Display 38 Program Information Display 39 NORMAL OPER...

Page 6: ... the Arrow Keys to move to a menu option and then use the SELECT button to access it If no menu is displayed the LEFT RIGHT arrows control the volume setting and the UP DOWN arrows select channels MENU Shows the main menu on the screen You can return to normal viewing by pressing the EXIT button DISPLAY FORMAT Sets the output resolution to 1080i 720p 480p or 480i formats and chooses the correct di...

Page 7: ...s with key presses to indicate mode MODE Selects Remote Control operational mode POWER Turns the HDTV Receiver ON and OFF This button is not functional AUDIO Selects program s audio language or analog audio options if available CC Selects caption mode if available SIGNAL Shows the signal strength of the current channel SELECT Completes the channel number input and promptly tunes to selected channe...

Page 8: ...ly the video signals not the audio ANT LOOP OUT Jack and RF Cable ANT LOOP OUT provides an RF connection between the HDTV Receiver and the TV and provides the signal from the ANT IN jack to the TV Monitor Remote Control In addition to the HDTV Receiver the Remote Control can be programmed to control many other devices Batteries To install the batteries slide open the battery compartment and insert...

Page 9: ...UT Connect to a TV Monitor with Video inputs COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Connect to a TV Monitor with YPbPr inputs AUTHORIZED SERVICE ONLY Reserved for authorized service purposes ANT IN Connect to HDTV signal source over the air antenna or cable service S VIDEO OUT Connect to a TV Monitor with S Video inputs DVI OUT Connect to a TV with a DVI connector Variable AUDIO OUT Left Right Connect to a TV Amplif...

Page 10: ...ection Panel HDTV Receiver Connection Panel Antenna ip Before Connecting Your Antenna During initial installation and setup of your HDTV Receiver you may need to install a 10 dB attenuator to the Antenna input ANT IN on the LST 4200A The LST 4200A is a high performance high gain system intended for operation under normal and weak signal conditions providing the best reception with its optimum gain...

Page 11: ... IN jack on the HDTV Receiver using a coaxial RF cable ote There might be some areas where the signal strength could be too high If so you may need to connect the antenna to an attenuator Screw the attenuator onto the ANT IN jack Refer to page 10 2 2 Connect the ANT LOOP OUT jack from the HDTV Receiver to the Antenna In jack on your TV using a coaxi al RF cable 3 3 Connect the AUDIO OUT and VIDEO ...

Page 12: ...n jack on your TV using a coaxi al RF cable 3 3 Connect the COMPONENT OUT jacks from the HDTV Receiver to the COMPONENT IN jacks on your TV using RCA type cables The Output Selection must be set to YPbPr refer to Display Format Setup on page 17 4 4 Connect the L R AUDIO OUT jacks from the HDTV Receiver to the L R AUDIO IN jacks on your TV using RCA type cables ote 1080i 720p 480p and 480i modes ar...

Page 13: ...eiver to the Antenna In jack on your TV using a coaxi al RF cable 3 3 Connect the RGB OUT jack from the HDTV Receiver to the RGB IN jack on your TV using VGA type connec tor The Output Selection must be set to RGB refer to Display Format Setup on page 17 4 4 Connect the L R AUDIO OUT jacks from the HDTV Receiver to the L R AUDIO IN jacks on your TV using RCA type cables ote 1080i 720p and 480p mod...

Page 14: ...DVI D type connec tor The Output Selection must be set to DVI refer to Display Format Setup on page 17 4 4 Connect the L R AUDIO OUT jacks from the HDTV Receiver to the L R AUDIO IN jacks on your TV using RCA type cables ote 1080i 720p and 480p modes are available for DVI outputs A DVI HDTV input is one that is compliant with EIA 861 and HDCP specifications Check your TV or monitor s user manual t...

Page 15: ... S Video jack instead Caution If 480i display format is selected the VCR will record an onscreen display onto the tape during recording if the channel is changed with CH the sound level is adjusted with VOL or by pressing the SELECT button etc ote The caption signal is recorded if the display format settings are set to 480i and YPbPr Refer to page 17 L R AUDIO INPUT L VIDEO INPUT VCR Connection Pa...

Page 16: ...ulti channel decoder Dolby Digital Connect one of the HDTV Receiver s DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jacks OPTICAL or COAXIAL to the corresponding input jack on your Amplifier Use an optional digital optical or coaxial audio cable Digital Multi channel sound A digital multi channel connection provides the best sound quality For this you need a multi channel Audio Video Receiver that supports one or more of the...

Page 17: ...tedly on the front panel to select desired output resolution 1080i 720p 480p 480i native variable 1 variable 2 or variable 3 Press MENU button if you wish to return to the output connector setting mode 5 5 Press SELECT on the front panel your output connector selection Display Format setup is finished ote You can exit Display Format Setup mode by pressing EXIT on the front panel Display Format mod...

Page 18: ...e Control To go back to the previous level Press MENU or 1 1 on the Remote Control Typical Menu Operation 1 1 Press MENU The main menu will appear 2 2 Use 3 3 4 4 to select the desired menu option 3 3 While the desired menu option is selected press 2 2 or SELECT to move to the second level 4 4 Use 3 3 4 4 to select the second menu option 5 5 Press 2 2 or SELECT to move to the third level Some menu...

Page 19: ...urce antenna or cable then press SELECT Some scrambled channels may not be stored 5 5 Press SELECT The channel search process begins You can skip the current scanning by pressing SELECT You can stop the process by pressing MENU or EXIT 6 6 After the channel search is complete the lowest channel number found appears on the TV screen EZ Add Automatically adds new channels available through the anten...

Page 20: ...ect the Ch Edit using 3 3 4 4 then press SELECT or 2 2 Channel Edit menu appears To move one by one Use 3 4 to move one step on the channel editing menu To move page by page Use PG UP or PG DN button to move to the next or previous page on the channel editing menu To add or delete a channel Press SELECT to add or delete the channel on the channel editing menu To create a Surf Channel list Press SU...

Page 21: ...dd or delete using 3 3 4 4 or the numbered but tons 6 6 Press SELECT to confirm your selection 7 7 Repeat steps 4 6 to add or delete additional channels with the Manual Add menu 8 8 Press MENU to return to the previous menu or press EXIT on the Remote Control to return to TV viewing EZ Demo Shows you how to navigate through the on screen menus available on the HDTV Receiver 1 1 Press MENU to displ...

Page 22: ...c Alaska Hawaii 5 5 Press MENU to return to the previous menu or press EXIT on the Remote Control to return to TV viewing ote There are cases where the TV station does not send or sends wrong date and or time information causing the HDTV Receiver to set an incorrect time Clock Setup for CATV CADTV service ote You cannot manually set the clock using the TV DTV band 1 1 Press MENU to display the on ...

Page 23: ...io is set to Wide If the program format is Standard Definition 4 3 and the display format selected is 480p or 480i the Aspect Ratio is set to Squeezed ip While watching TV you can change the picture aspect ratio using RATIO on the Remote Control To view a high definition picture with 480i or 480p format setting use the RATIO button on the Remote Control to change the wide mode in the following cyc...

Page 24: ...re screen Horizon Use to adjust a picture in a non linear proportion more at both sides to create a spectacular view Zoom Use when you want to fill the entire screen with no black gray bars appearing The image will be altered both hori zontally stretched and vertically cropped The top and bottom portions of the picture will be removed Cinema Zoom Adjustable Use to adjust zooming 1 16 The picture w...

Page 25: ...emote Control to return to TV viewing ip If provided by the broadcaster you can also select a different audio lan guage while viewing TV by pressing AUDIO repeatedly If multiple audio tracks are available the audio icon appears on the program information display or Program guide You can select one of the other languages with the AUDIO button Analog Audio Chooses the default audio mode when a progr...

Page 26: ...e HDTV Receiver s DIGITAL OUT jack is connected to a 2 channel Digital Stereo Amplifier 5 5 Press MENU to return to the previous menu or press EXIT on the Remote Control to return to TV viewing Audio Variable If the audio variable menu is set to On audio volume can be increased decreased by pressing VOL on the Remote Control or 1 1 2 2 on the front panel If set to Off audio volume can not be contr...

Page 27: ...captions Spanish Spanish is selected for DTV captions otes DTV Caption Standard EIA CEA 708 will appear only if provided by the broadcaster If DTV and Analog Captions are received simultaneously you can only select DTV Caption ip If available you can also select a caption language while viewing TV press CC repeatedly If captions are available the DTV caption icon appears on the pro gram informatio...

Page 28: ...blinks twice a second Translucent The text is translucent Transparent The text is transparent In this case whatever the color is the color does not affect the captions display Edge Color Selects the edge color for captions If the edge type is selected as None the edge color does not have any effect on the captions display Edge Type Selects the edge type for captions None The text has no edge Raise...

Page 29: ...with the sound and may provide simplified captioning which is usually delayed Caption 3 Caption 3 serves as an alternate captioning service channel Captioning is often a secondary language translation such as French Spanish simplified English or displayed at a slower rate Caption 4 Caption 4 is another special non synchronous caption service that does not need to be in sync with the sound and may ...

Page 30: ...assword If you have already entered a password Key in the 4 digit password using the numbered buttons to confirm the personal 4 digit security password 3 3 Use 3 3 4 4 to select the Lock System option 4 4 Press 2 2 or SELECT to move to the third level 5 5 Use 3 3 4 4 to select an option On or Off then press SELECT to confirm your selection 6 6 Press MENU to return to the previous menu or press EXI...

Page 31: ...d If you have already entered a password Key in the 4 digit password using the numbered buttons to confirm the personal 4 digit security password 3 3 Use 3 3 4 4 to select the Block Ch channel The channel list menu appears To move one by one Use 3 4 to move by one step on the block channel menu To move page by page Use PG UP or PG DN button to move to the next or previous page on the block channel...

Page 32: ...ex violence etc which would be offensive to parents whose younger children view the film The G rating is not a certificate of approval nor does it signify a children s film Some snippets of language may go beyond polite conversation but they are common everyday expressions No stronger words are pres ent in G rated films The violence is at a minimum Nudity and sex scenes are not present nor is ther...

Page 33: ...hese parental decisions easier for films between PG and R R Restricted viewing Not for children under age 17 Strong elements of sex and or violence Requires Accompanying Parent Or Adult Guardian The film definitely contains some adult material Parents are strongly urged to find out more about the film before they allow their children to see it An R rated film may include hard language or tough vio...

Page 34: ...ection applies if TV programs include rating for Fantasy Violence 6 6 Use 3 3 4 4 to select a rating then press SELECT to confirm your selection All Block All programs with a rating are blocked TV Y All Children This program is designed to be appropriate for all children Whether animated or live action the themes and elements in this program are specifically designed for a very young audience incl...

Page 35: ...rams have rating for Dialogue Language Selection applies if TV programs have rating for Language Sex Selection applies if TV programs have rating for Sex Violence Selection applies if TV programs have rating for Violence 6 6 Use 3 3 4 4 to select a rating then press SELECT to confirm your selection All Block All programs with a ratings are blocked TV G General Audience Most parents would find this...

Page 36: ...nattended This program contains one or more of the following intense violence V intense sexual situations S strong coarse language L or intensely suggestive dialogue D TV MA Mature Audience Only This program is specifically designed to be viewed by adults and there fore may be unsuitable for children under 17 This program contains one or more of the following graphic violence V explicit sexual act...

Page 37: ... Program Guide option 4 4 Press 2 2 or SELECT to display the Program Guide 5 5 Use 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 to select a program then press SELECT to get more information for the program 6 6 Press EXIT to return to TV viewing ote The information for program guide and time may differ depending on the TV station Station Guide Use the Station Guide to find programs easily and conveniently and view schedule and...

Page 38: ...nformation Dolby Digital Stereo SAP Mono etc c Digital Picture Definition only for digital broadcast Displays the digital picture grade such as HD High Definition or SD Standard Definition d Station Name Displays the station name of the current channel e Block Information Displays the block information such as No Signal Rating Blocked Channel Blocked Audio Only or Scrambled f Time Displays the cur...

Page 39: ...ended Text Message Icon Indicates that there is an Extended Text Message available to provide detailed descriptions of the program see page 41 j Multiple Audio Icon Channels sometimes provide multiple audio tracks often in a different language When multiple audio tracks are available the Multiple Audio Icon is displayed that you can select one of those other audio tracks with the AUDIO button k DT...

Page 40: ...u may continuously press 1 2 3 4 to scroll horizontally or vertically This may take a while to reach a specific channel or program if the channel or program is listed far from the currently highlighted program The Program and Station Guide thus offers you shortcuts to minimize your effort in navigating channels and time slots Line Scrolling You can reach other time slots or channels that are curre...

Page 41: ...rmation window Press SELECT to remove the full information window If you select a past or future TV program on the currently tuned channel OK appears on the bottom of the full information window Press SELECT to remove the full information window You can view hidden information on the full information window Use 3 3 4 4 to scroll vertically To Tune to another channel on the Full Information window ...

Page 42: ...und may cause hearing or speaker damage The volume for digital audio out on HDTV Receiver can not be adjusted on the HDTV Receiver front panel Signal Shows the signal strength bar for incoming signal to help you adjust the antenna to the correct position for your location You can view the signal strength bar by pressing SIGNAL on the Remote Control ip Refer to www antennaweb org for antenna positi...

Page 43: ... correspon ding mode VCR AUX TV DVD or STB by pressing MODE on the Remote Control 3 3 Press the POWER button and the MUTE button simultaneously The Remote Control is now ready to program the code for the device 4 4 There are two ways to find the correct code for the device First if you press the CH buttons repeatedly the codes will change one at a time If the right code is found the device will tu...

Page 44: ... 018 023 025 027 116 135 176 PORTLAND 004 143 PROSCAN 144 160 161 165 167 PROTON 004 058 116 131 143 171 173 QUASAR 034 056 092 RADIO SHACK 019 043 047 116 127 143 RCA 004 006 023 024 056 065 074 144 152 156 160 161 165 REALISTIC 007 019 043 047 ROCTEC 186 RUNCO 168 169 SAMPO 004 006 058 116 SAMSUNG 004 050 089 101 105 113 116 127 133 137 143 160 SANYO 007 020 021 033 039 053 057 082 166 SCOTT 004...

Page 45: ...IGITAL 022 DENON 020 014 GE 005 006 HARMAN KARDON 027 JVC 012 LG 001 010 016 025 MAGNAVOX 013 MARANTZ 024 MITSUBISHI 002 NAD 023 ONKYO 008 017 PANASONIC 003 009 PHILIPS 013 PIONEER 004 026 PROCEED 021 PROSCAN 005 006 RCA 005 006 SAMSUNG 011 015 SONY 007 THOMPSON 005 006 TOSHIBA 019 008 YAMAHA 009 018 ZENITH 001 010 016 025 AUX AUDIO Codes Brands Codes HITACH 010 JVC 006 039 049 050 KENWOOD 001 013...

Page 46: ... not be able to see a picture Select the EZ Scan or Manual Add functions if you have not already done so Check to make sure all the cables are installed correctly and that the proper source is selected on your TV For example Video 1 or 2 The antenna signal strength may be low Check the signal strength and adjust the antenna location and direction Due to copyright restrictions you may not be able t...

Page 47: ...pical RCA type Jack connector 480i Composite Digital Audio Output Coaxial Optical Dolby Digital output Analog Audio Output Audio Out 2 Variable Output Level Authorized Service Port 9 pin Serial Port 1 Dimension W x H X D 14 2 x 2 4 x 10 4 inches 360 x 60 x 265 mm Weight 7 7 lbs 3 5 kg Power Requirements AC 120V 60Hz Power Consumption 15W Humidity 0 to 99 percent non condensing Storage Temperature ...

Page 48: ... normal wear and tear misuse abuse operation outside environmental specifications or contrary to the requirements or precautions in the Operating Guide accident lightning strikes or other natural causes unauthorized modification or alteration incorrect electrical current or voltage signal reception or input software not licensed directly by LG software errors that do not disable functionality oper...

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