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OWNER’S MANUAL

LCD TV

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your set and retain it for future reference.

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-1600-1050

LCD TV MODELS

32LD400
42LD400
47LD500

Summary of Contents for 47LD500

Page 1: ...OWNER S MANUAL LCD TV Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference www lg com P NO 1947 1600 1050 LCD TV MODELS 32LD400 42LD400 47LD500 ...

Page 2: ...nnected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device Any changes or modifications in construction ...

Page 3: ...to your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus ...

Page 4: ...n a door or walked upon Pay particular attention to plugs wall outlets and the point where the cord exits the appliance Do not make the TV with the power cord plugged in Do not use a damaged or loose power cord Be sure do grasp the plug when unplugging the power cord Do not pull on the power cord to unplug the TV WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock do not expose this product to ...

Page 5: ... of the National Electrical Code NEC in the U S A provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode Antenna grounding according to the National Electrical C...

Page 6: ...tion 14 Swivel Stand 14 Securing the TV to the Wall to Prevent Falling When the TV is Used on a Stand 15 Antenna or Cable Connection 16 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP HD Receiver Setup 17 DVD Setup 19 VCR Setup 21 Other A V Source Setup 22 USB Connection 22 Audio Out Connection 23 PC Setup 24 WATCHINGTV CHANNEL CONTROL Remote Control Functions 26 Turning on the TV 28 Channel Selection 28 Volume Adjustme...

Page 7: ... programs in full 1920 x 1080p resolution for a more detailed picture View videos and photos and listen to music on your TV through USB 2 0 videos dependent on model IMPORTANT INFORMATION TO PREVENT IMAGE BURN BURN IN ON YOUR TV SCREEN a When a fixed image e g logos screen menus video game and computer display is displayed on the TV for an extended period it can become permanently imprinted on the...

Page 8: ...hased the TV The accessories included may differ from the images below Remote Control Batteries AAA 1 5V 1 5V CD Manual Owner s Manual D sub 15 pin cable Power cable Polishing Cloth Stand screws M4 x 6 When using the VGA D sub 15 pin cable PC connection the user must use shielded signal interface cables with ferrite cores to maintain standards compliance Option Extras ...

Page 9: ...r Standby Indicator Speaker POWER button MENU button CHANNEL buttons VOLUME buttons INPUT button NOTE a Do not step on the glass stand or subject it to any impact It may break causing possible injury from fragments of glass or the TV may fall a Do not drag the TV The floor or the product may be damaged ...

Page 10: ...2LD400 HDMI DVI IN HDMI IN Digital Connection Supports HD video and Digital audio Doesn t support 480i Accepts DVI video using an adapter or HDMI to DVI cable not included RGB IN PC Analog PC Connection Uses a D sub 15 pin cable VGA cable AUDIO IN 0 32 cm 1 8 inch headphone jack for analog PC audio input AV Audio Video IN Analog composite connection Supports standard definition video only 480i ANT...

Page 11: ... and listening to MP3s HDMI IN 3 Digital Connection Supports HD video and Digital audio Doesn t support 480i HDMI 3 For 47LD500 Power Cord Socket For operation with AC power Caution Never attempt to operate the TV on DC power 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 CAUTION For HDMI IN 3 and USB INPUT a For an optimal connection HDMI cables and USB devices should have bezels less than 10 mm 0 39 inches thick A is smaller ...

Page 12: ...ly place the TV screen side down on a cushioned surface to protect the screen from damage Assemble the TV and install the 6 screws into the holes as shown Remove the screws and detach the stand from the TV 1 1 2 2 NOTE a When assembling the desk type stand make sure the screws are fully tightened If not tightened fully the TV can tilt forward after the product installation Do not over tighten M4 x...

Page 13: ...lation manual and all parts necessary for assembly are provided a Do not use screws longer than the standard dimension as they may cause damage to the inside to the TV a For wall mounts that do not comply with the VESA standard screw specifications the length of the screws may differ depending on their specifications a Do not use screws that do not comply with the VESA standard screw specification...

Page 14: ...des from the wall CAUTION a Ensure adequate ventilation by following the clearance recommendations a Do not mount near or above any type of heat source 10 1 cm 4 inches 10 1 cm 4 inches 10 1 cm 4 inches 10 1 cm 4 inches Swivel Stand After installing the TV you can adjust the TV set manually to the left or right direction by 30º to suit your viewing position ...

Page 15: ... tighten the product to the wall as shown in the picture If your product has the bolts in the eye bolts position before inserting the eye bolts loosen the bolts Insert the eye bolts or TV brackets bolts and tighten them securely in the upper holes Secure the wall brackets with the bolts sold separately to the wall Match the height of the bracket that is mounted on the wall to the holes in the prod...

Page 16: ...plit for two TV s install a 2 Way Signal Splitter a For much more information about antennas visit our Knowledgebase at http lgknowledgebase com Search for antenna Wall Antenna Socket Outdoor Antenna VHF UHF Cable TV Wall Jack Copper Wire Single family Dwellings Houses Connect to wall jack for outdoor antenna Multi family Dwellings Apartments Connect to wall antenna socket RF Coaxial Wire 75 Ω RF ...

Page 17: ...MPONENT IN PR PB Y AUDIO VIDEO Y L R PB PR 1 2 Component Connection 1 How to connect 1 2 Connect the video outputs Y PB PR of the digital set top box to the COMPONENT IN VIDEO jack on the TV Match the jack colors Y green PB blue and PR red Connect the audio output of the digital set top box to the COMPONENT IN AUDIO jack on the TV 2 How to use r Turn on the digital set top box Refer to the owner s...

Page 18: ...or the digital set top box operation r Select the HDMI 1 HDMI 2 or HDMI 3 input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the remote control HDMI 3 For 47LD500 HDMI DTV Resolution Horizontal Frequency kHz Vertical Frequency Hz 720x480p 31 47 31 50 59 94 60 00 1280x720p 44 96 45 00 59 94 60 00 1920x1080i 33 72 33 75 59 94 60 00 1920x1080p 26 97 27 00 33 71 33 75 67 432 67 50 23 976 24 00 29 97 30 ...

Page 19: ... A DVI to HDMI cable or adapter is required for this connection DVI doesn t support audio so a separate audio connection is necessary DVD Setup ANTENNA CABLE IN VIDEO AV IN A A RGB IN COMPONENT IN PR PB Y OPTICAL DIGITAL T T AUDIO OUT AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO OUT AUDIO RGB PC 1 2 VIDEO DVI IN D D DVI A D D UDIO COMPONENT IN PR PB Y AUDIO VIDEO Y L R PB PR 1 2 Component Connection 1 How to connect 1 2 Con...

Page 20: ...A CABLE IN VIDEO AV IN A A RGB IN COMPONENT IN PR PB Y OPTICAL DIGITAL T T AUDIO OUT AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO OUT AUDIO RGB PC 1 2 VIDEO DVI IN D D DVI A D D UDIO 1 2 DVI IN HDMI OUTPUT 1 1 How to connect 1 2 Connect the digital set top box to HDMI DVI IN 1 2 or 3 jack on the TV No separate audio connection is necessary HDMI supports both audio and video 2 How to use r Select the HDMI 1 HDMI 2 or HDMI 3 ...

Page 21: ...BLE IN VIDEO AV IN A A RGB IN COMPONENT IN PR PB Y OPTICAL DIGITAL T T AUDIO OUT AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO OUT AUDIO RGB PC 1 2 VIDEO DVI IN D D DVI A D D UDIO VIDEO AV IN AUDIO S VIDEO OUTPUT SWITCH ANT IN ANT OUT L R VIDEO AUDIO 1 Composite RCA Connection 1 How to connect 1 Connect the AUDIO VIDEO jacks between TV and VCR Match the jack colors Video yellow Audio Left white and Audio Right red 2 How to u...

Page 22: ...dio Left white and Audio Right red 2 How to use r Select the AV input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the remote control r Operate the corresponding external equipment Other A V Source Setup Camcorder Video Game Set Memory Key 1 How to connect 1 Connect the USB device to the USB IN jack on the side of TV 2 How to use r After connecting the USB IN jack you use the USB function USB Connec...

Page 23: ... TV port of OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Connect the other end of the optical cable to the digital audio input on the audio equipment Set the TV Speaker option Off in the AUDIO menu See the external audio equipment instruction manual for operation 3 CAUTION a Do not look into the optical output port Looking at the laser beam may damage your vision a Audio with ACP Audio Copy Protection function may b...

Page 24: ... TV 2 How to use r Turn on the PC and the TV r Select the RGB PC input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the remote control VGA D Sub 15 Pin Connection ANTENNA CABLE IN VIDEO AV IN A A RGB IN COMPONENT IN PR PB Y OPTICAL DIGITAL T T AUDIO OUT AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO OUT AUDIO RGB PC 1 2 VIDEO DVI IN D D DVI A D D UDIO 1 2 DVI IN DVI AUDIO 1 L R DVI OUTPUT AUDIO 2 1 How to connect 1 2 Connect th...

Page 25: ...ICTURE menu until the picture is clear a Avoid keeping a fixed image on the screen for a long period of time The fixed image may become permanently imprinted on the screen a Depending on the graphics card some resolution settings may not allow the image to be positioned on the screen properly Supported Display Specifications RGB PC HDMI PC Resolution Horizontal Frequency kHz Vertical Frequency Hz ...

Page 26: ...ENU RETURN Q MENU VOL CH 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 FLASHBK ENTER Group No Item Description TV Returns to the last TV channel POWER Turns the TV on from standby or off to standby INPUT Rotates through inputs RATIO Changes the aspect ratio SAP Selects MTS sound SOUND Changes the sound mode PICTURE Changes the picture mode NUMBER buttons Used to enter a program number for multiple program channels such as ...

Page 27: ...ETURN Allows the user to move return one step in an interactive application or other user interaction function FAV Scroll through the programmed Favorite channels CC Switches the caption on or off MUTE Switches the sound on or off MENU Displays the main menu or clears all on screen displays and return to TV viewing VOLUME UP DOWN Adjusts the volume Q MENU Opens the list of Quick Menu options THUMB...

Page 28: ...ed using the TV press press the POWER button on the remote control The TV reverts to standby mode 3 Channel Selection 1 Press the CHANNEL or NUMBER buttons to select a channel number Volume Adjustment 1 2 Press the VOLUME button to adjust the volume If you want to switch the sound off press the MUTE button You can cancel the Mute function by pressing the MUTE or VOLUME button 3 NOTE a If you inten...

Page 29: ...mode after 5 minutes r In Store Mode is an optimal setting for displaying at stores In Store mode initializes the TV to set the image quality Enter Step2 Time Setting CurrentTime Setting Year Month Date Hour Minute Time Zone Daylight Saving Exit RETURN Auto Eastern Auto 2 Time Setting 1 2 Select Current Time Setting option r If you select Manual enter the data for Year Month Date Hour Minute Selec...

Page 30: ...ng option Press the ENTER button 3 ENTER Enter Enter Step4 Auto Tuning Auto Tuning can change channel map Do you want to start Auto Tuning Exit RETURN 4 Auto Tuning 1 2 Check your antenna connection and press the ENTER button to start Auto Tuning Select Yes to begin auto tuning Press the ENTER button 3 ENTER ENTER Auto Tuning Manual Tuning Channel Edit CHANNEL Move Enter Yes No Press Yes button to...

Page 31: ...udio Out Standard Treble Bass Reset On PCM Variable 0 50 50 AUDIO Move Enter L R AUDIO OPTION Language Input Label Key Lock Caption Initial Setting Move Enter OPTION English Off Off Aspect Ratio Energy Saving Picture Mode 16 9 Auto Vivid Backlight Contrast Brightness Sharpness Color 100 100 50 70 70 PICTURE Move Enter PICTURE Clock Off Time On Time Sleep Timer Auto Sleep Off Off Off On TIME Move E...

Page 32: ... Backlight Selects your desired brightness level of the backlight behind the LCD screen Backlight feature will only work if you set Energy Saving Off a Picture Mode Selects the desired preset picture setting a Sound Mode Selects the desired preset sound setting a Caption Sets the caption mode to on or off a SAP Selects MTS sound r Analog TV Mono Stereo SAP r Digital TV English French Spanish Korea...

Page 33: ...ning memorizes only the channels available at the time r Found channels are grouped in the order of DTV TV Cable DTV CADTV and Cable TV CATV a Manual Tuning r When selecting DTV or Cable DTV input signal in Manual Tuning you can view the on screen signal strength monitor to see the quality of the signal being received r Select the channel type and RF channel number Then select Add or Delete a Chan...

Page 34: ...ting digital broadcasting aux a Energy Saving r It reduces the TV s power consumption by lowering the backlight level r You can increase the brightness of your screen by adjusting the Energy Saving level r Backlight feature will only work if you adjust Energy Saving Off r When selecting Screen off the screen will turn off after 3 seconds Pressing any button of the remote control will turn on the s...

Page 35: ...ngs TruMotion 120Hz For 47LD500 a Reset Returns to factory default settings Audio Menu The Audio menu offers options to enhance and refine the sound setting on your TV based on personal preferences Balance Sound Mode TV Speaker Digital Audio Out Analog Audio Out Standard Treble Bass Reset On PCM Variable 0 50 50 AUDIO Move Enter L R Balance Sound Mode TV Speaker Digital Audio Out Analog Audio Out ...

Page 36: ...o Close 1 2 Display TIME menu Select a menu item ENTER 3 4 Set the setting Return to TV viewing ENTER RETURN MENU ENTER a Clock r Adjusts the time settings on your TV r With Auto setting the time is set automatically from a digital channel signal r If the current time setting is wrong reset the clock manually a Off Time r Sets the time the TV will automatically be turned off r This function operat...

Page 37: ...h English Close 1 2 Display OPTION menu Select a menu item ENTER 3 4 Set the setting Return to TV viewing RETURN MENU ENTER a Language r Sets the on screen menus and audio languages a Input Label r Sets the label for each input source a AV Input source from a VCR or other external equipment a Component Input source from DVD or a Digital set top box a RGB PC Input source from a computer a HDMI1 HDM...

Page 38: ...r in a large black frame and almost cover the entire screen usually messages provided by the broadcaster a Service Service1 6 This function in only available for digital broadcasting system captions digital input source from DTV Cable DTV a Initial Setting r See Initial Setting page 29 Parental Control Ratings The Lock menu offers options to set up blocking schemes to block specific channels ratin...

Page 39: ...nce suggested a PG 13 Parents strongly cautioned a R Restricted a NC 17 No one 17 and under admitted a X Adult only a Blocking Off Permits all programs a If you set PG 13 G and PG movies will be available PG 13 R NC 17 and X will be blocked a TV Rating Children r Prevents children from watching certain children s TV programs according to the ratings limit set The children rating does not apply to ...

Page 40: ... select the desired input source TV AV Component RPG PC HDMI1 HDMI2 Move Enter Input 1 2 Display INPUT menu Select the desired input source ENTER 3 Return to TV viewing RETURN MENU ENTER a TV Select it to watch over the air cable and digital cable broadcasts a AV Select them to watch a VCR or other external equipment a Component Select them to watch DVD or a Digital set top box a RGB PC Select it ...

Page 41: ...splay the image on the screen in full size select the desired image file and press the ENTER button PHOTO LIST MUSIC LIST Move Enter USB Supported photo file JPG 1 Baseline 64 pixel width x 64 pixel height to 15360 pixel width x 8640 pixel height 1 Progressive 64 pixel width x 64 pixel height to 1920 pixel width x 1440 pixel height 1 You can play JPEG files only 1 Non supported files are displayed...

Page 42: ...ll be playback during the slideshow a Repeat Sets the repeat mode to on or off a Sort By Selects the file sorting type a Duration Sets the time interval of the slide show a Slideshow Effect Selects the slideshow transition effect a Thumbnail Size Selects the thumbnail size a Information Sets the information to on or off Enter Select Exit RETURN MENU File Name Title Genre Artist Album A Song About ...

Page 43: ...tenna direction and or location r Test the wall power outlet plug another product s power cord into the outlet where the product s power cord was plugged in Picture appears slowly after switching on r This is normal the image is muted during the product startup process Please contact your service center if the picture has not appeared after five minutes No or poor color or poor picture r Adjust Co...

Page 44: ...in an unusual noise when the product is turned on or off and does not indicate a fault with the product No sound when connecting HDMI USB r Check High Speed HDMI cable r Check USB cable over version 2 0 r Use normal MP3 file This feature is not available for all models PC Mode Problems The signal is out of range r Adjust resolution horizontal frequency or vertical frequency on the PC r Check the i...

Page 45: ... 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 Make sure the excess water is off the screen and then let it air dry before you turn on your TV Cleaning the Cabinet r To remove dirt or dust wipe the cabinet with a soft dry lint free cloth r Please be sure not to use a wet cloth Extended Absence CAUTION a If you expect...

Page 46: ...ight With stand 9 5 kg 20 9 lb 15 6 kg 34 4 lb 18 2 kg 40 1 lb Without stand 8 kg 17 6 lb 13 5 kg 29 7 lb 15 9 kg 35 lb Power requirement AC 100 240 V 50 60 Hz Television System NTSC M ATSC 64 256 QAM Program Coverage VHF 2 13 UHF 14 69 CATV 1 135 DTV 2 69 CADTV 1 135 External Antenna Impedance 75 Ω Environment condition Operating Temperature 0 C to 35 C 32 F to 95 F Operating Humidity 10 90 No co...

Page 47: ...ights with two steps 1 copyright the software and 2 offer you this license which gives you legal permission to copy distribute and or modify the software Also for each author s protection and ours we want to make certain that everyone understands that there is no warranty for thisfree software If the software is modified by someone else and passed on we want its recipients to know that what they h...

Page 48: ...idered independent and separate works in themselves then this license and its terms do not apply to those sections when you distribute them as separate works But when you distribute the same sections as part of a whole which is a work based on the Program the distribution of the whole must be on the terms of this license whose permissions for other licensees extend to the entire whole and thus to ...

Page 49: ...a court judgment or allegation of patent infringement orfor any other reason not limited to patent issues conditions are imposed on you whether by court order agreement or otherwise that contradict the conditions of this license they do not excuse you from the conditions of this license If you cannot distribute so as to satisfy simultaneously your obligations under this license and any other perti...

Page 50: ...FY AND OR REDISTRIBUTE THE PROGRAM AS PERMITTED ABOVE BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR DAMAGES INCLUDING ANY GENERAL SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIALDAMAGESARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE PROGRAM INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF DATA OR DATABEINGRENDEREDINACCURATE OR LOSSES SUSTAINED BY YOU OR THIRD PARTIES OR A FAILURE OFTHE PROGRAM TO OPERATE WITH ANY OTHER PROGRAMS EVEN IF SUCH HOLDER...

Page 51: ...U General Public Licenses are intended to guarantee your freedom to share and change free software to make sure the software is free for all its users This license the Lesser General Public License applies to some specially designated software packages typically libraries of the Free Software Foundation and other authors who decide to use it You can use it too but we suggest you first think carefu...

Page 52: ...ms must be allowed to use the library A more frequent case is that a free library does the same job as widely used non free libraries In this case there is little to gain by limiting the free library to free software only so we use the Lesser General Public License In other cases permission to use a particular library in non free programs enables a greater number of people to use a large body of f...

Page 53: ...nt passed when the facility is invoked then you must make a good faith effort to ensure that in the event an application does not supply such function or table the facility still operates and performs whatever part of its purpose remains meaningful For example a function in a library to compute square roots has a purpose that is entirely well defined independent of the application Therefore Subsec...

Page 54: ...file uses only numerical parameters data structure layouts and accessories and small macros and small inline functions ten lines or less in length then the use of the object file is unrestricted regardless of whether it is legally a derivative work Executable containing this object code plus portions of the library will still fall under Section 6 Otherwise if the work is a derivative of the librar...

Page 55: ...y uncombined with any other library facilities This must be distributed under the terms of the sections above b Give prominent notice with the combined library of the fact that part of it is a work based on the library and explaining where to find the accompanying uncombined form of the same work 8 You may not copy modify sublicense link with or distribute the library except as expressly provided ...

Page 56: ...l to address new problems or concerns Each version is given a distinguishing version number If the library specifies a version number of this license which applies to it and any later version you have the option of following the terms and conditions either of that version or of any later version published by the Free Software Foundation If the library does not specify a license version number you ...

Page 57: ...e it and or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation either version 2 1 of the license or at your option any later version This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE See the GNU Lesser General Pu...

Page 58: ...riginal code or previous modifications B Any new file that contains any part of the original code or previous modifications 1 10 Original code means source code of computer software code which is described in the source code notice required by exhibit as original code and which at the time of its release under this license is not already covered code governed by this license 1 10 1 Patent claims m...

Page 59: ...ontributor with its contributor version or portions of such combination c the licenses granted in sections 2 2 a and 2 2 b are effective on the date contributor first makes commercial use of the covered code d Notwithstanding section 2 2 b above no patent license is granted 1 for any code that contributor has deleted from the contributor version 2 separate from the contributor version 3 for infrin...

Page 60: ...veyed by this license 3 5 Required notices You must duplicate the notice in exhibit A in each file of the source code If it is not possible to put such notice in a particular source code file due to its structure then You must include such notice in a location such as a relevant directory where a user would be likely to look for such a notice If You created one or more modification s you may add y...

Page 61: ...s Once covered code has been published under a particular version of the license you may always continue to use it under the terms of that version You may also choose to use such covered code under the terms of any subsequent version of the license published by netscape No one other than netscape has the right to modify the terms applicable to covered code created under this license 6 3 Derivative...

Page 62: ...t claim against participant alleging that such participant s contributor version directly or indirectly infringes any patent where such claim is resolved such as by license or settlement prior to the initiation of patent infringement litigation then the reasonable value of the licenses granted by such participant under sections 2 1 or 2 2 shall be taken into account in determining the amount or va...

Page 63: ...ed Multiple Licensed means that the initial developer permits you to utilize portions of the covered code under your choice of the NPL or the alternative licenses if any specified by the initial developer in the file described in exhibit A EXHIBIT A Mozilla Public License The contents of this file are subject to the Mozilla Public License Version 1 1 the license you may not use this file except in...

Page 64: ...The model and serial number of the TV is located on the back and one side of the TV Record it below should you ever need service MODEL SERIAL ...

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