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MAKING CONNECTIONS

Component connection

Transmits the analog video and audio signals from an external device to the TV. Connect the external 
device and the TV with the component cable as shown on the following illustration. To display images by 
using progressive scan, make sure to use the component cable.

AV

 1

AV 2 IN

(MONO)

DVD / Blu-Ray / HD Cable Box / 

HD STB / Gaming device

(Not Provided)

(Not Provided)

y

y

If cables are installed incorrectly, it could case the image to display in black and white or with distorted 
color.

y

y

Check to ensure the cable are matched with the corresponding color connection.

NOTE

Summary of Contents for 23MA73D

Page 1: ...ww lg com OWNER S MANUAL LED TV 23MA73D 27MA73D Please read this manual carefully before operating the your TV and retain it for future reference LG LED TV applies LCD screen with LED backlights ENGLISH ...

Page 2: ...vice 21 HDMI connection 22 HDMI to DVI connection 23 Component connection 24 Composite connection 25 Euro Scart connection 26 Headphone connection 27 Connecting to a USB 27 Connecting to a CI Module 28 MHL connection 29 Connecting to a PC 30 HDMI connection 31 HDMI to DVI connection 32 RGB connection 33 REMOTE CONTROL 35 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS 35 Accessing main menus 36 USING THE USER GUIDE 36 Acces...

Page 3: ... official DivX Certified device that plays DivX video Visit divx com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX videos ABOUT DIVX VIDEO ON DEMAND This DivX Certified device must be registered in order to play purchased DivX Video on Demand VOD movies To obtain your registration code locate the DivX VOD section in your device setup menu Go to vod divx com for more infor...

Page 4: ... to the TV 3 Connect an external device to the TV y y Image shown may differ from your TV y y Your TV s OSD On Screen Display may differ slightly from that shown in this manual y y The available menus and options may differ from the input source or product model that you are using y y New features may be added to this TV in the future NOTE ...

Page 5: ...ue to upgrade of product functions NOTE y y Do not use any pirated items to ensure the safety and product life span y y Any damages or injuries by using pirated items are not covered by the warranty CAUTION y y The items supplied with your product may vary depending on the model y y Product specifications or contents of this manual may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of product func...

Page 6: ...Power Cord Stand Base CD Owner s Manual Cards Stand Body Cable Holder See p 33 See p 34 See p 13 See p 28 See p 32 See p 11 See p 15 See p 11 See p 15 See p 14 27MA73D 23MA73D AC DC Adapter See p 13 Depending on the country Isolator or MHL passive cable or RGB cable ...

Page 7: ...fter installation Before starting be sure that the TV antenna is connected ANTENNA CABLE IN Cable Antenna Wall Isolator 1 Connect to TV 2 Connect to Set Top box or Connect one end of the isolator to cable antenna jack and the other to TV set or set top box Equipment connected to the protective earthing of the building installation through the mains connection or through other equipment with a conn...

Page 8: ...E Touch button Description Scrolls through the saved programmes Adjusts the volume level OK Selects the highlighted menu option or confirms an input SETTINGS Accesses the main menus or saves your input and exits the menus INPUT Changes the input source I Turns the power on or off Touch Buttons Remote Control Sensor Standby Light y y Lighting On When Power is turned off y y Lighting Off When Power ...

Page 9: ...ENGLISH 9 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING PC AV 1 AV2 IN MONO Connection panel See p 20 ...

Page 10: ...ting the TV read the following to prevent the TV from being scratched or damaged and for save transportation regardless of its type and size Avoid touching the screen at all times as this may result in damage to the screen or some of the pixels used to create images CAUTION y y It is recommended to move the TV in the box or packing material that the TV originally came in y y Before moving or lifti...

Page 11: ... stand 1 Place the TV with the screen side down on a flat and cushioned surface 3 Attach the Stand Body from the TV y y Lay a foam mat or soft protective cloth on the surface to protect the screen from damage y y When attaching the stand to the TV place the screen facing down on a cushioned table or flat surface to protect the screen from scratches CAUTION Tighten the screws firmly to prevent the ...

Page 12: ...ng in damage or injury y y The illustration shows a general example of installation and may look different from the actual product y y Do not carry the monitor upside down as this may cause it to fall off its stand resulting in damage or injury y y The illustration shows a general example of installation and may look different from the actual product ...

Page 13: ...e the TV near or on sources of heat as this may result in fire or other damage CAUTION When you adjust the angle do not hold the buttom of the TV frame as shown on the following illustration as may injure your fingers WARNING Disconnect the power cord first and then move or install the TV Otherwise electric shock may occur CAUTION 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm Tilt from 20 to 5 degrees up or down to adj...

Page 14: ...ngton security system or visit http www kensington com Connect the Kensington security system cable between the TV and a table The Kensington security system is optional You can obtain additional accessories from most electronics stores NOTE After attachment if the cable holder is pulled with excessive force it may fall off CAUTION 1 Attach the cable holder to the edge of stand body securely 2 Gat...

Page 15: ...and cushioned surface 3 Turn the screw to the left and then pull out the Stand Base from the Stand Body y y Lay a foam mat or soft protective cloth on the surface to protect the screen from damage y y When detaching the stand to the TV place the screen facing down on a cushioned table or flat surface to protect the screen from scratches CAUTION ...

Page 16: ... Wall mounting interface optional parts to the back of the TV When you install the TV using the wall mounting interface optional parts attach it carefully so it will not drop 1 Please Use the screw and wall mount interface in accordance with VESA Standards 2 If you use screw longer than standard the TV might be damaged internally 3 If you use improper screw the product might be damaged and drop fr...

Page 17: ...arranty y y Use the screws and wall mounts that meet the VESA standard Any damages or injuries by misuse or using an improper accessory are not covered by the warranty CAUTION y y Use the screws that are listed on the VESA standard screw specifications y y The wall mount kit includes an installation manual and necessary parts y y The wall mount bracket is optional You can obtain additional accesso...

Page 18: ...seconds when the setting menu screen appears the setting menus will disappear NOTE WATCHING TV 4 Follow the on screen instructions to customize your TV according to your preferences Language Mode Setting Power Indicator Country Time Zone Set Password User Guide and FAQ Auto Tuning Selects Home Use for the home environment Selects a country to display Selects the time zone and daylight saving When ...

Page 19: ...t y y If you select Store Demo mode the previously customized settings will switch to the default settings of Store Demo mode in 5 minutes NOTE y y You can also switch the TV from PC mode to TV mode press TV PC y y You can also access Factory Reset by accessing OPTION in the main menus NOTE 5 When the basic settings are complete press OK 6 To turn the TV off press on the TV The Standby Light is tu...

Page 20: ... of the order of the TV port MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting an antenna Connect an antenna cable or cable box to watch TV referring to the following The illustrations may differ from the actual accessories and an RF cable is optional Connect the TV to a wall antenna socket with an RF cable 75 Ω y y Use a signal splitter to use more than 2 TVs y y If the image quality is poor install a signal amplifi...

Page 21: ...ect the external device and the TV with the HDMI cable as shown on the following illustration AV 1 AV2 IN PC MONO Not Provided y y Use a High Speed HDMI Cable y y High Speed HDMI Cables are tested to carry an HD signal up to 1080p and higher y y Supported DTV Audio MPEG Dolby Digital y y Supported HDMI Audio format Dolby Digital PCM Up to 192 KHz 32k 44 1k 48k 88k 96k 176k 192k DTS Not supported N...

Page 22: ...e and the TV with the HDMI to DVI cable as shown in the following illustration To transmit an audio signal connect an optional audio cable AV 1 AV2 IN PC MONO DVD Blu Ray HD Cable Box HD STB Gaming device If you do not use an optional external speaker connect the external device to the TV with the optional audio cable NOTE Not Provided Not Provided ...

Page 23: ...on the following illustration To display images by using progressive scan make sure to use the component cable AV 1 AV2 IN MONO DVD Blu Ray HD Cable Box HD STB Gaming device Not Provided Not Provided y y If cables are installed incorrectly it could case the image to display in black and white or with distorted color y y Check to ensure the cable are matched with the corresponding color connection ...

Page 24: ...from an external device to the TV Connect the external device and the TV with the composite cable as shown on the following illustration AV 1 AV2 IN PC MONO DVD Blu Ray HD Cable Box HD STB Gaming device Not Provided Check to ensure the cable are matched with the corresponding color connection NOTE ...

Page 25: ... on the following illustration To display images by using progressive scan make sure to use the Euro Scart cable AV 1 AV2 IN PC MONO DVD Blu Ray HD Cable Box Not Provided Any Euro scart cable used must be signal shielded NOTE Output Type Current input mode AV1 TV Out1 Digital TV Digital TV Analogue TV Analogue TV Component AV HDMI RGB Analogue TV 1 TV Out Outputs Analogue TV or Digital TV signals ...

Page 26: ...ternal device Connect the TV with the headphone as shown on the following illustration AV 1 AV2 IN PC MONO Headphone Not Provided y y AUDIO menu items are disabled when connecting a headphone y y Headphone impedance 16 y y Max audio output of headphone 10 mW to 15 mW y y Headphone jack size 0 35 cm NOTE ...

Page 27: ...encrypted pay services in digital TV mode This feature is not available in all countries PC or USB Not Provided PCMCIA Card Not Provided y y Check if the CI module is inserted into the PCMCIA card slot in the right direction If the module is not inserted properly this can cause damage to the TV and the PCMCIA card slot y y If the TV does not display any video and audio when CI CAM is connected ple...

Page 28: ...t the mobile phone to the HDMI IN 2 MHL port to view the phone screen on the TV y y The MHL passive cable is needed to connect the TV and a mobile phone y y This only works for the MHL enabled phone y y Some applications can be operated by the remote control y y Remove the MHL passive cable from the TV when The MHL function is disabled Your mobile device is fully charged in standby mode NOTE Mobil...

Page 29: ... This is normal y y Connect the signal input cable and tighten it by turning the screws clockwise y y Do not press the screen with your finger for a long time as this may result in temporary distortion on the screen y y Avoid displaying a fixed image on the screen for a long period of time to prevent image burn Use a screensaver if possible NOTE y y If you select Yes the size and image quality are...

Page 30: ...ction AV 1 AV2 IN PC MONO PC Not Provided y y Use a High Speed HDMI Cable y y High Speed HDMI Cables are tested to carry an HD signal up to 1080p and higher y y If you want to use HDMI PC mode you must set the input label to PC or DVI mode y y Supported DTV Audio MPEG Dolby Digital y y Supported HDMI Audio format Dolby Digital PCM Up to 192 KHz 32k 44 1k 48k 88k 96k 176k 192k DTS Not supported NOT...

Page 31: ...MI to DVI cable as shown the following illustrations To transmit an audio signal connect an optional audio cable AV 1 AV2 IN PC MONO PC Not Provided Not Provided y y If you want to use HDMI PC mode you must set the input label to DVI mode y y If you do not use an optional external speaker connect the PC to the TV with the optional audio cable NOTE ...

Page 32: ... TV Connect the PC and the TV with the D sub 15 pin cable as shown the following illustrations To transmit an audio signal connect an optional audio cable NOTE If you do not use an optional external speaker connect the PC to the TV with the optional audio cable AV 1 AV2 IN PC MONO O PC Not Provided ...

Page 33: ...r from your TV CAUTION Do not mix old and new batteries as this may damage the remote control REMOTE CONTROL POWER Turns the TV on or off LIST Accesses the saved programme list INPUT Changes the input source TV RAD Selects Radio TV and DTV programme Q VIEW Returns to the previously viewed programme User Guide Accesses the User Guide menu GUIDE Shows programme guide Number buttons Enters numbers FA...

Page 34: ...pens the SIMPLINK menu Control buttons Controls the MY MEDIA menus or the SIMPLINK compatible devices USB SIMPLINK Backlight Adjusts the brightness of the screen by controlling the screen backlight Coloured buttons These access special functions in some menus OK Selects menus or options and confirms your input Q MENU Accesses the quick menus SETTINGS Accesses the main menus Navigation buttons Scro...

Page 35: ... Customer Support menus y y Press GREEN Button to access the FAQ menus Customer Support Using Customer Support feature y y Software Update y y Picture Test y y Sound Test y y Signal Test y y Product Service Info y y User Guide FAQ Shows answers to frequently asked questions about TV viewing and sets the related menus PICTURE LOCK SETUP INPUT AUDIO OPTION TIME MY MEDIA Adjusts the image size qualit...

Page 36: ... Language In Digital Mode Only Select the desired language when watching digital broadcasting containg several voice languages yy Subtitle Language In Digital Mode Only Use the Subtitle function when two or more subtitle languages are broadcast If subtitle data in a selected language is not broadcast the default language subtitle will be displayed Close Zoom In OPTION PROGRAMME Setting PICTURE SOU...

Page 37: ...st or dirt on the power cord regularly y y Make sure to turn the power off and disconnect the power cord and all other cables first y y When the TV is left unattended and unused for a long time disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet to prevent possible damage from lightning or power surges CAUTION y y Do not push rub or hit the surface with your fingernail or a sharp object as this may res...

Page 38: ...This is image burn or burn in and not covered by the warranty y y If the aspect ratio of the TV is set to 4 3 for a long period of time image burn may occur on the letterboxed area of the screen y y Avoid displaying a fixed image on the TV screen for a long period of time 2 or more hours for LCD to prevent image burn Preventing Image burn or Burn in on your TV screen ...

Page 39: ...ly installed to to No image display and no sound is produced y y Check if the product is turned on y y Check if the power cord is connected to a wall outlet y y Check if there is a problem in the wall outlet by connecting other products The TV turns off suddenly y y Check the power control settings The power supply may be interrupted y y Check if the Auto sleep feature is activated in the Time set...

Page 40: ...C DC Adapter Manufacturer LG Innotek Model PSAB L101A Manufacturer Lite On Model PA 1650 64 Tilt Tilt Range 5 to 20 Dimensions Width x Depth x Height Weight With Stand 533 mm x 173 4 mm x 399 1 mm 3 7 kg Without Stand 533 mm x 72 mm x 325 9 mm 3 2 kg Environmental conditions Operating Temperature Operating Humidity 10 C to 35 C 20 to 80 Storage Temperature Storage Humidity 10 C to 60 C 5 to 90 Pro...

Page 41: ... USB PCMCIA Power Rated Voltage 19 V 2 4 A Power Consumption On Mode 40 W typ Off Mode 0 4 W AC DC Adapter Manufacturer LG Innotek Model PSAB L101A Manufacturer Lite On Model PA 1650 64 Tilt Tilt Range 5 to 20 Dimensions Width x Depth x Height Weight With Stand 622 7 mm x 197 5 mm x 450 mm 5 4 kg Without Stand 622 7 mm x 87 2 mm x 377 9 mm 4 9 kg Environmental conditions Operating Temperature Oper...

Page 42: ... 31 250 50 000 1280 x 720 37 500 50 000 1280 x 720 44 960 45 000 59 940 60 000 1920 x 1080 33 720 33 750 59 940 60 000 1920 x 1080 28 125 50 000 1920 x 1080 27 000 24 000 1920 x 1080 33 750 30 000 1920 x 1080 56 250 50 000 1920 x 1080 67 430 67 500 59 940 60 000 RGB PC HDMI PC supported mode Resolution Horizontal Frequency kHz Vertical Frequency Hz 720 x 400 31 468 70 080 640 x 480 31 469 59 940 6...

Page 43: ... cable from the RGB output port of the PC to the RGB PC port of the TV or the signal cable from the HDMI output port of the PC to the HDMI IN port on the TV y y Connect the audio cable from the PC to the Audio input on the TV Audio cables are not included with the TV y y If using a sound card adjust PC sound as required y y If the graphic card on the PC does not output analogue and digital RGB sim...

Page 44: ...rce 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 download LG Electronics will also provide open source code to you on CD ROM for a charge covering the cost of performing such distribution such as the cost of media shipping and handling upon email...

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