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Owner's Manual

LG CineBeam

DLP Projector

PF1500W

Please read the safety information carefully before using this product.

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P/NO : SAC37034660 (1805-REV02)

Summary of Contents for CineBeam PF1500W

Page 1: ... s Manual LG CineBeam DLP Projector PF1500W Please read the safety information carefully before using this product www lg com P NO SAC37034660 1805 REV02 Copyright 2018 LG Electronics Inc All Rights Reserved ...

Page 2: ...ltimedia Interface and the HDMI logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries For DTS patents see http patents dts com Manufactured under license from DTS Licensing Limited DTS DTS HD the Symbol DTS or DTS HD and the Symbol together are registered trademarks of DTS Inc DTS Inc All Rights Reserved Image shown may differ from your project...

Page 3: ...o persons The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance WARNING CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE AND ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE Read these instructions Keep these instructions Heed all warnings Follow al...

Page 4: ...o block the air vent This may result in fire due to the increase in the internal temperature Ensure good ventilation around the projector The distance between the projector and the wall should be at least 30 cm This will prevent fire due to the increase in the internal temperature CAUTION When placing the projector on a table or shelf be careful not to put it near the edge The projector could fall...

Page 5: ...tlet An unstable connection may cause a fire Do not place heavy objects on the power cord This may result in fire or electric shock Never touch the power plug with wet hands This may result in electric shock Do not plug too many devices into one multi power outlet This may result in fire due to the power outlet overheating Keep the AC adapter power plug and the used power outlet clean from dust or...

Page 6: ... in fire or electric shock Do not turn the projector on or off by plugging in the power plug or unplugging it from the power outlet Do not use the power plug as a switch This may result in electric shock or damage to the product 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 ...

Page 7: ... of the projector such as a vase flower pot cup cosmetics medicine or ornaments candles etc This may result in fire or electric shock or cause injury due to falling In the event that there is a heavy impact or the cabinet is damaged switch it off unplug it from the power outlet and contact an authorized service center This may result in electric shock Do not insert pieces of metal such as coins ha...

Page 8: ... the projector near electronic devices that generate a strong magnetic field Keep the plastic film used for packaging the projector out of the reach of children If not handled safely it can cause suffocation Do not keep your hand on the projector for a long time when it is running When you play a game by connecting a game console to a projector it is recommended that you maintain a distance of mor...

Page 9: ... or allow anything to bang into the projector This may cause damage to the projector or personal injury It is recommended that you maintain a distance of more than 5 to 7 times the diagonal length of the screen If you watch the screen at a close distance for a long time your eye sight may become worse Do not block the light beam emitted from the projector using a book or other object Lengthy expos...

Page 10: ...ning plastic parts such as the projector case unplug the power first and wipe with a soft cloth Do not spray with water or wipe with a wet cloth Never use glass cleaner automobile or industrial polish abrasives wax benzene or alcohol as these can damage the projector This can result in fire electric shock or cause damage to the product deformation and corrosion Do not wipe the optical system lens ...

Page 11: ...result in fire or electric shock Proper ventilation required do not block airflow around unit Doing so can cause injury and internal overheating Do not touch the lens doing so can result in burns or damage to lens Lens and unit may be HOT during and immediately after use Use caution when handling unit allowing for proper cool down Only use a grounded electrical outlet Except for devices which are ...

Page 12: ... This may result in explosion or fire The correct method of disposal may vary depending on your country or region Dispose of the battery pack as instructed Do not throw or disassemble the battery This may result in fire or explosion due to damage to the battery Store batteries away from metallic objects such as keys and paper clips Excess current may cause a rapid increase in temperature resulting...

Page 13: ...th 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 Code ANSI NFPA 70 Antenna Lead in Wire Grounding Conductor NEC Section 810...

Page 14: ... 26 MAGIC REMOTE CONTROL 27 To Register the Magic Remote Control 29 To Re register the Magic Remote Control 29 Using the Magic Remote Control30 USING THE PROJECTOR 31 Connecting the Antenna or Cable 31 Focus and Position of the Screen Image 32 Watching With the Projector 33 CONNECTING DEVICES 34 Connecting to HD Receiver DVD or External Devices 35 HDMI Connection 35 Connecting a PC 36 HDMI Connect...

Page 15: ...a USB flash drive to the HDMI or USB port use a product that has a width of 18 mm or less and a height of 10 mm or less If the USB cable or USB flash drive does not fit the USB ports of the projector use an extension cable that supports USB 2 0 When connecting two USB devices at the same time each one should have bezels less than 8 5 mm thick Use a certified cable with the HDMI logo attached If yo...

Page 16: ...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 Audio Cable RF Cable Optical Cable LG Audio Device ...

Page 17: ...hat continuously appear on the projector screen This is a normal result of the manufacturing process and does not indicate a malfunction Main Unit Lens2 Zoom ring Vent1 Vent1 Speaker Joystick Button Speaker Vent1 Focus Ring Vent1 1 Due to the high temperature of vent area do not get close to the vent area 2 Do not touch the lens when using the projector The lens may be damaged ...

Page 18: ...18 ENGLISH Side USB 1 USB 2 1 2 3 5 6 4 Description 1 PUSH button 2 Headphone Port 3 OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Port 4 USB 1 USB 2 Port 5 LAN Port 6 Port ...

Page 19: ...19 ENGLISH Back 2 1 3 4 No Description 1 IR Receiver 2 Port 3 DC IN Port 4 Port ...

Page 20: ...ever if the Menu button is on the screen pressing and holding the joystick button will let you exit the Menu Volume Control Place your finger over the joystick button and move it left or right you can adjust the volume level Channels Control Place your finger over the joystick button and move it up or down you can scroll through the saved channels Place your finger over the joystick button and mov...

Page 21: ... up or down Move to the desired menu item and then press the joystick button once to select it Turns the power off Changes the input source Clears on screen displays and returns to projector viewing Displays the Settings menu Projector Status Indicators LED Power Indicator LED Power Indicator Red Power standby state Off The projector is operating with the power on ...

Page 22: ...ector Do not place the projector in a hot cool or humid environment Do not place the projector in a place where it will easily attract dust This may result in fire Never open any cover on the projector There is a high risk of electric shock The projector is manufactured using high precision technology You may however see tiny black dots and or bright colored dots red blue or green that continuousl...

Page 23: ... the actual size of the image 3 Position the projector so that the lens is at a right angle to the screen If the projector is not at a right angle the projected image will look distorted To correct the distortion use the Edge Adjustment function 4 Connect the power cord of the projector and the connected device to the wall outlet X 2 X 2 Y 2 Y 2 Screen Screen Height X Projection Distance D Ratio o...

Page 24: ...83 2923 2540 2214 1245 3078 2667 2324 1308 3234 2794 2435 1370 3388 2921 2546 1432 3544 3048 2657 1494 3698 16 9 Aspect Ratio Tele Screen Size mm Screen Width Y mm Screen Height X mm Projection Distance D mm 693 604 340 905 808 704 396 1061 924 805 453 1230 1039 906 509 1371 1155 1006 566 1526 1270 1107 623 1682 1385 1208 679 1837 1501 1308 736 1992 1616 1409 792 2147 1732 1509 849 2302 1847 1610 ...

Page 25: ...imum allowed size it may damage the projector Bottom of the Projector The projector is connected to this part Tripod Bolt used to attach the projector to the tripod If you are using a tripod be careful not to apply external force to the tripod Doing so may damage the projector Do not place the tripod on an unstable surface Be sure to use a tripod with a maximum load capacity of 3 kg or more To use...

Page 26: ...e 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 Security System The Kensington Security System is an optional accessory What is Kensington Kensington is a company that provides safety systems for laptops and other electronic devices Website http www kensington com ...

Page 27: ...p box on or off by adding the set top box to the universal remote control for your Projector Number buttons Enters numbers Dash Inserts a dash between numbers such as 2 1 and 2 2 Accesses the saved channel list Screen Remote Displays the Screen Remote Accesses the Universal Control Menu in some regions Adjusts the volume level MUTE Mutes all sounds Video descriptions function will be enabled SAP S...

Page 28: ...t a menu You can change channels by using the Wheel button Returns to the previous screen Clears all on screen displays and returns to Projector viewing Changes the picture mode Activates or deactivates the subtitles INPUT Changes the input source Pressing and holding the INPUT button displays all the lists of external inputs Q Settings Accesses the Quick Settings Pressing and holding the Q Settin...

Page 29: ...n the remote control If the projector fails to register the Magic Remote try again after turning the projector off and back on To Re register the Magic Remote Control 1 Press the and buttons at the same time for five seconds to unpair the Magic Remote with your projector 2 Press the Wheel OK button towards the projector to re register the magic remote control Pressing and holding the button will l...

Page 30: ...n the specified range within 10 m You may experience communication failures when using the device outside the coverage area or if there are obstacles within the coverage area You may experience communication failures depending on the accessories Devices such as a microwave oven and wireless LAN operate in the same frequency band 2 4 GHz as the Magic Remote This may cause communication failures The...

Page 31: ...the RF cable 75 Ω Turn the input jack to the right to fasten it Ensure you use a standard coaxial cable 75 Ω sold separately when connecting to the projector input For better image quality in locations where signal strength is low purchase and install a signal amplifier booster A signal splitter is required if you want to use two or more projectors through one antenna If you have any problems when...

Page 32: ... focus ring To adjust the size of the image rotate the zoom ring To move the screen image upward downward adjust the height of the foot at the bottom of the projector PUSH Front foot adjustment button While pressing the PUSH button adjust the projector upward downward until the screen image is in the desired position When you release the PUSH button the front foot becomes fixed at the current posi...

Page 33: ...r on 2 Select the INPUT All Inputs and select the input signal you want 3 Control the projector using the following buttons while watching projector Button Description Changes the TV channel Adjusts the volume level MUTE Mutes the sound from the projector 4 To turn the projector off press the POWER button ...

Page 34: ...ECTING DEVICES You can connect various external devices to the projector Computer Notebook Digital Device Headphone USB DVD LG Audio Device Games Console HDMI Page 35 Headphone Page 37 Digital Amp Page 38 Mobile Phone ...

Page 35: ...onnect the port of the projector to the HDMI output port of the device to connect Both video and audio are output at the same time You can connect with any HDMI input port USB 2 Optional Extras ARC Audio Return Channel External audio devices that support SIMPLINK and ARC must be connected using port When connected with a high speed HDMI cable external audio devices that support ARC output or SPDIF...

Page 36: ...ort of your PC Both video and audio are output at the same time You can connect with any HDMI input port USB 2 Optional Extras Connecting a Laptop You can connect the projector to a laptop to use various functions HDMI Connection INPUT All Inputs HDMI1 HDMI2 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...

Page 37: ...or or similar sections of the owner s manual of your computer Brand Switching Output NEC Fn F3 Panasonic Fn F3 Toshiba Fn F5 IBM Fn F7 Sony Fn F7 Fujitsu Fn F10 LG Fn F7 Samsung Fn F4 Macintosh Adjust the control panel to enable mirroring after start up Connecting Headphones You can listen to the audio through a headphone USB 1 USB 2 Not provided ...

Page 38: ...ime there will be an echo USB 1 USB 2 Optional Extras 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 unexpected high frequencies Connecting the OPTICAL DI...

Page 39: ... use an air spray or apply a small amount of cleaning agent onto a swab or soft cloth to lightly rub the lens Please be aware that liquid may flow into the lens if the product is sprayed directly onto the lens Cleaning the Projector Case To clean the projector case first unplug the power cord To remove dust or stains use only a dry lint free nonabrasive cloth to polish the lens Do not use alcohol ...

Page 40: ...pward projection 100 Power consumption 100 W AC DC Adaptor Manufacturer Honor Model ADS 110CL 19 3 190110G 19 V 5 79 A Adaptor Input 100 240 V 50 60 Hz Audio Output 3 W 3 W Reception type ATSC NTSC M 64 256 QAM Reception channels VHF 02 to 13 UHF 14 to 69 CATV 01 to 135 DTV 02 to 69 CADTV 01 to 135 Height 84 mm without foot 87 mm with foot Width 132 mm Depth 213 mm without lens 220 mm with lens We...

Page 41: ... Temperature Operation 0 C to 40 C Storage 20 C to 60 C Relative Humidity Operation 0 to 80 Storage 0 to 85 Use only power supplies listed in the user instructions Contents in this manual may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of product functions ...

Page 42: ...equency kHz Vertical Frequency Hz 640 x 480p 31 46 59 94 31 50 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 97 27 00 24 00 33 71 29 97 33 75 30 00 67 43 59 94 67 50 60 00 ...

Page 43: ...54 34 60 05 1280 x 1024 63 98 60 02 1360 x 768 47 71 60 01 1920 x 1080 67 5 60 00 If an invalid signal is input into the projector it will not be displayed properly on the screen or a message such as No Signal or Invalid Format will be displayed The projector supports the DDC1 2B type as the Plug and Play function Auto recognition of PC monitor 1920 x 1080 is recommended as the best picture qualit...

Page 44: ...e 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 request to opensource lge com This offer is valid for three 3 years from the date on which you purch...

Page 45: ...45 ENGLISH SYMBOLS Refers to alternating current AC Refers to direct current DC Refers to class II equipment Refers to stand by Refers to ON power Refers to dangerous voltage ...

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Page 47: ... differ from your projector Your projector s OSD On Screen Display may differ slightly from that shown in this manual Green the buttons and the text to be displayed on the projector screen Copyright 2017 LG Electronics Inc All Rights Reserved ...

Page 48: ... Wired Wireless Mouse 16 Using a USB Wired Wireless Keyboard 16 Using a Gamepad 17 ENJOY LIVE TV 18 Live Menu 18 Using Live Menu 18 My Channels 19 Using My Channels 19 Guide 20 Viewing Guide 20 Checking Program Info 21 Viewing Program Information 21 Using Advanced Broadcast Settings 22 HOW TO USE VARIETY OF CONTENTS 23 LG Content Store 23 Creating Wish List 24 Using My Content 24 Account Creating ...

Page 49: ...are PC 49 What Is Content Share 49 View PC 52 To see the PC screen on the projector 52 BENEFITS OF SMART PROJECTOR 53 Using My Starter 53 Enjoying Internet 55 Using the Web Browser 55 Notifications 58 Using Notifications 58 TOUR LIST OF SETTINGS 59 Quick Settings 59 To use Setting function quickly 59 Picture Settings 60 Sound Settings 67 Channels Settings 72 Network 75 General 77 Safety Settings 8...

Page 50: ...at any time 1 2 3 4 5 6 Description 1 You can switch to another input or change your settings 2 You can easily change the settings of your projector Select for advanced setup 3 Add content you like to use easily and quickly This feature is not supported in some countries When you select the feature you will be directed to the LG Content Store 4 By adding channels you like you can check channel inf...

Page 51: ...an view all the apps you used recently in the list 6 You can run move and delete all the apps installed on your projector Using Recent List To access the list of recently used apps press and hold the button on your remote control or press and hold a recently used item on the Home screen You can run or exit all the apps you ve used recently 1 Description 1 Exit the app ...

Page 52: ...rol This will activate the app edit mode 2 To move the app to your desired position go to the position and press the Wheel OK button To delete an app select the above the app You can move and delete as many apps as you wish before exiting the edit mode You can also move apps with the buttons on your remote control 3 When you have completed the edit click DONE to exit the app edit mode Some apps ca...

Page 53: ...Press the button on the remote control 2 Select the application name at the top left corner of the screen by the Remote Control to display the Close icon 3 Select the Close icon displayed next to the application name to quit the function in use ...

Page 54: ...ning Finds and adds only channels being broadcast Network Setting Network Setting If you configure settings for the network you can use various services such as online contents and applications Setting a Wired Network 1 Connect the LAN port of the projector and the router using a LAN cable The router should be connected to the Internet beforehand 2 Press the Q Settings button on the remote control...

Page 55: ...tton on the remote control and select Network Wi Fi Connection This will start the Wireless network connection 3 When the network search is complete the list of networks available for connection is shown 4 Select a network to connect If your Wireless Router is password protected enter the password configured for the router ...

Page 56: ...ted PC may be used A wireless network can experience interference from other devices that use the 2 4 GHz frequency wireless phone Bluetooth device or microwave oven Although interference can also happen when using the 5 GHz frequency it is less likely to occur The wireless environment can make wireless network service run slowly Failure to turn off all local home networks may cause excessive traf...

Page 57: ...en you turn off the projector the device will also be turned off 5 Turn on the connected device When the projector automatically connects to the device the input will switch If the device is not automatically connected to the projector click the INPUT button This feature works only with devices with the logo Check for the SIMPLINK logo on the external device There may be a problem using the device...

Page 58: ... Off If Auto Power Sync is set to On in the SIMPLINK HDMI CEC settings and the projector is turned off the devices connected to your projector via SIMPLINK will also be turned off Likewise your projector will be turned off if you turn off a device connected to your projector via SIMPLINK This feature is only available in certain devices Main Power On If Auto Power Sync is set to On in the SIMPLINK...

Page 59: ...the Touch Pad on the app 1 Download LG TV Plus app from the Apple App Store or the Google Play Store depending on the OS of each smart device 2 Press the Q Settings button on the remote control and select Network 3 Set LG Connect Apps to On 4 Connect the projector and your smart device on the same Wi Fi network 5 Launch the LG TV Plus app on your smart device 6 Tap the Start button to scan for pro...

Page 60: ... the TV channels volume etc remotely 3 You can move the pointer on the projector s screen just like using the Magic remote The app s screen and functionality are subject to change without prior notice The functions require a network connection The supported functions may vary depending upon the country ...

Page 61: ...shown on the screen 4 Press the button and a list of connected smart devices will appear on the right side of the screen 5 Select your desired smart device Android smart devices will automatically attempt to reconnect when they enter the network zone after the initial connection has been established Sharing Content with Magic Mobile Connection You can share and enjoy the content stored on your sma...

Page 62: ...reless Keyboard Connect your keyboard to the USB port You can enter text with the connected keyboard device It is not possible to enter text on some screens It is recommended that you use a product that has been tested for compatibility with LG projectors LOGITECH K360 LOGITECH K400 LOGITECH K750 LG Electronics MKS 1200 You can change the input language by pressing the language switch key or the r...

Page 63: ...es a gamepad It is recommended that you use a gamepad that has been tested for compatibility with LG projectors LOGITECH F310 LOGITECH F510 LOGITECH F710 LOGITECH Rumblepad 2 LOGITECH Cordless Rumblepad 2 LOGITECH Dual Action Gamepad MICROSOFT Xbox 360 Controller cable SONY Playstation R 3 Controller ...

Page 64: ...n Live TV by pressing 2 Move the Magic Remote s pointer to the right side of the projector screen You can also press the button on your Remote Control to see the Live Menu 1 2 Description 1 View a list of broadcast content that is currently being broadcast 2 Get channel and program recommendations based on your viewing history ...

Page 65: ...y My Channels Using My Channels If you add channels to My Channels you can check and watch the programs being broadcast in the added channels of any app Adding a Channel 1 Press the button on your remote control 2 Select My Channels at the bottom left of the screen 3 Selecting Add Channel displays a list of channels Select the channel you want to add from the channel list You can continue to add o...

Page 66: ...ation of the broadcasting company 3 Go to the program you want and then press the Wheel OK You can watch a program You can also schedule to watch 4 Sets the filter 5 Launch CHANNEL MANAGER 6 Launch SEARCH To view information on online channels and broadcasting you must set up your location network and channels Viewing Set Top Box Guide After connecting the Set Top Box you can view programs and the...

Page 67: ...hange channels 2 You can view detailed information about the program you are currently watching Using the buttons on your remote control you can view information about upcoming programs or other channels without changing the channel You can view broadcast information about other channels using the buttons You can view broadcast information about the channel you are currently watching using the but...

Page 68: ...the Wheel OK button on your remote control 2 Select your desired feature in the top of the screen and set the feature to your desired value 1 2 3 Description 1 You can set Closed Caption 2 You can set AUDIO LANGUAGE Only available with digital broadcasts 3 You can set Multi Audio Only available with analog broadcasts Available features may vary depending on the broadcast signal ...

Page 69: ...countries Features may be limited in certain countries Content may differ depending upon the country Exercise caution when in used by children Children may have access to inappropriate online content through this product You can block inappropriate online content by restricting access to some apps such as the Internet browser Restrictions can be set in Q Settings Safety Recommended Content on the ...

Page 70: ...s to add it to My Content You can also select from among recommended content shown under the search box and directly add it to My Content This feature is only available in certain countries The type of content you can add to My Content may vary depending on the country You must have a network connection to use this feature You can move delete added content in the same way you manage apps Some of t...

Page 71: ... 4 Enter your birthday 5 Select OK Go to your email to verify your email address Please verify your email before the time expires 6 Log in with your new account to start using the service Internet connection is required to create an account Required information may vary depending upon the country Existing IDs that do not use an email address can be converted to your email address You can log in wi...

Page 72: ... of your LG account 1 Press the Q Settings button on the remote control 2 Go to General Account Management to log in Personal Information You can view or edit your information of the account currently logged in You can change the password or press EDIT to edit your personal information ...

Page 73: ... Search for a variety of content and information by typing in your desired search terms 2 1 Description 1 Enter your desired search term 2 Change the settings of the features provided by Search Some apps provide a feature that lets you search within your projector If you run a search in such apps the search will be carried out in Search Search results may vary depending on the channel region netwo...

Page 74: ...d category will be shown 4 Select an app to set up from the list 5 Read the details of the app and then press Install 6 When the installation is complete you can run the app immediately Available categories may vary depending on the country or service status If the storage on your projector is insufficient you can install the apps by connecting an external memory device Some USB storage devices ma...

Page 75: ...ntent in the selected category will be shown 4 Select an item from the list 5 Read the details of the content and then press Watch Now 6 Select a playback option An app may be required to play the content with the selected playback option If not installed install the app to play the content 7 The content is played using the selected option This feature is only available in certain countries Availa...

Page 76: ...evice 4 Select and view your desired photo or video 1 2 3 4 Description 1 Select your desired type of content and viewing method 2 Select and delete your desired content You cannot delete files that are shared from other devices 3 Select the content you want to play You can only select the same type of content as you first selected 4 Launch Search Certain content may not be displayed on the list i...

Page 77: ...iew your saved photos 1 2 3 4 5 6 Description 1 Returns to the entire content list 2 You can play background music by running the music player 3 You can zoom the photos in out 4 Starts the slide show 5 Rotates photos 6 You can set the size of a photo or change the speed and effect of a slide show ...

Page 78: ...les File type Format Resolution jpeg jpg jpe JPEG Minimum 64 x 64 Maximum Normal Type 15360 W x 8640 H Progressive Type 1920 W x 1440 H png PNG Minimum 64 x 64 Maximum 5760 W x 5760 H bmp BMP Minimum 64 x 64 Maximum 1920 W x 1080 H ...

Page 79: ...s the video player You can view your saved videos 1 2 4 3 Description 1 Returns to the entire content list 2 You can select other content by displaying the playlist while watching a video 3 You can control basic video playback functions 4 You can set additional options ...

Page 80: ...s 2 You can set audio tracks 3 You can set continue watching to resume playing from the last viewed scene 4 You can set continuous playback If continuous playback is set the next video is automatically played after the playback of a video is over 5 Returns to the basic operation screen ...

Page 81: ...2 40 Mbps HEVC 1920 x 1080 60P MP L4 1 Main10 Profile L4 1 40 Mbps Supported external subtitles smi srt sub MicroDVD SubViewer 1 0 2 0 ass ssa txt TMPlayer psb PowerDivX dcs DLP Cinema Supported embedded subtitles format Matroska mkv Sub Station Alpha SSA Advanced Sub Station Alpha ASS SRT MP4 mp4 Timed Text ...

Page 82: ...4 AVC MPEG 4 HEVC Audio Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus AAC MPEG 1 Layer III MP3 3gp 3g2 Video H 264 AVC MPEG 4 Audio AAC AMR NB AMR WB mkv Video MPEG 2 MPEG 4 H 264 AVC VP8 VP9 HEVC Audio Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus AAC PCM DTS MPEG 1 Layer I II MPEG 1 Layer III MP3 ts trp tp mts Video H 264 AVC MPEG 2 HEVC Audio MPEG 1 Layer I II MPEG 1 Layer III MP3 Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus AAC PC...

Page 83: ... model Streams that include Global Motion Compensation GMC and Quarterpel Motion Estimation Qpel are not supported Playable file sizes may vary depending on the encoding conditions Only Window Media Audio V7 and later are supported The AAC main profile is not supported Video files created by some encoders may not be played Video files in a different format than specified may not be played properly...

Page 84: ...ngs from all of your storage devices and add them to MY PLAYLIST 4 Select your desired music content and enjoy it 1 2 3 4 5 Description 1 Select the desired type of content list 2 Select and delete content Files shared from other devices cannot be deleted 3 Select content and add it to MY PLAYLIST 4 Open the music player 5 Launch SEARCH If the number of all content is more than 5 000 some content ...

Page 85: ...th the screen turned off 4 You can change the position of the music player 5 You can minimize the music player 6 This feature closes the music player Reopen your music player by pressing the buttons on your remote control You may not be able to use the music player for some features You can also run the music player as follows Select in the Music app Select while viewing photos in the Photo Video ...

Page 86: ...o stereo wav Bit rate Sample freq 8 kHz 48 kHz Support PCM Channels mono stereo ogg Bit rate 64 kbps 320 kbps Sample freq 8 kHz 48 kHz Support Vorbis Channels mono stereo wma Bit rate 128 kbps 320 kbps Sample freq 8 kHz 48 kHz Support WMA Channels up to 6 ch The number of supported channels may vary depending upon the sample frequency ...

Page 87: ... application 3 Select your desired storage device 4 Select and view your desired document file 1 2 Description 1 Select your desired type of content and viewing method 2 Select and delete your desired content You cannot delete files that are shared from other devices Certain content may not be displayed on the list if the number of all content exceeds 40 000 ...

Page 88: ... 2 3 4 5 6 7 Description 1 Returns to the entire content list 2 Moves to the page you specify 3 Sets the slide show 4 Enlarges or reduces the document 5 Starts the slide show 6 Rotates the document 7 Sets up the options of File Viewer ...

Page 89: ...n a PC For documents that include images the resolution may look lower during the realigning process If the document is large or has many pages it may take longer to load Unsupported fonts may be replaced by other fonts The file viewer may not open for Office documents that contain many high resolution images In that case reduce the image file size save it on a USB storage device and run the file ...

Page 90: ...44 ENGLISH Connecting USB Connect a USB storage device USB HDD USB Flash Drive to the USB port on the projector to enjoy the content files stored on the USB storage device on your projector ...

Page 91: ... power saving function does not work turn the hard drive off and on again to make it work properly See the owner s manual for the USB HDD for more information Data on a USB storage device may be damaged so it is recommended that you back up any important files Users are responsible for data management The manufacturer bears no responsibility Select the connected USB from INPUTS and select the EJEC...

Page 92: ...enjoy videos music and photos saved on your Smartphone that is connected to the same network Connecting to a smartphone with your projector 1 Press the button on the remote control 2 Launch the Device Connector application 3 Select the Smartphone 4 Follow instructions in Device Connector ...

Page 93: ...e with your router or contact the manufacturer To watch the 1080p video through Content Share function a router that uses 5 GHz frequency is required If a 2 4 GHz router is used the video may not play properly Captions are only supported on some connected devices When a subtitle file is added later disable the shared folder and then enable it again The DRM files in the connected device will not pl...

Page 94: ...le connection A non LGE device might not connect even when it is detected Connect the device to a 5 GHz router because the performance may be affected by your wireless environment The response rate may vary depending upon the user s environment It differs among devices For more information on the device you want to connect to refer to its user guide Turn LISTEN MODE to On after launch the Screen S...

Page 95: ...re the projector and PC on the same network Also configure the network on the PC installed with Windows 7 or Windows 8 2 Right click the desired music video or photo file and select the model using the Play To function provided in Windows 7 or Windows 8 to play what is selected To play on other devices like your mobile phone refer to the relevant user guide Even when multiple projectors or devices...

Page 96: ...and install SmartShare PC Software from the LG website Before installation exit all programs running on the PC such as a firewall or an anti virus software 3 Run SmartShare PC Software and configure the share settings 4 Shared videos and photos are played from the Photo Video app on the projector Shared music files are played from the Music app on the projector The server should be running in orde...

Page 97: ...re function may not be supported for a router that does not support multi cast For more information refer to the user guide that came with your router or contact the manufacturer Captions are only supported on some connected devices SmartShare PC Software is recommended for reading captions When a subtitle file is added later disable the shared folder and then enable it again The DRM files in the ...

Page 98: ...onnections without a wireless router For the best possible performance connect your device to a 5 GHz router This feature is available only on a PC that supports Intel WiDi It supports the connection over the Intel WiDi 3 5 version The response rate may vary depending upon the user s environment It s different from Windows version For more information on the device you want to connect to refer to ...

Page 99: ...being turned on Some features are available only after you install the LG TV Plus app on your smart device Setting Up on Your projector 1 Press the Q Settings button on your remote control 2 Select General Timers Timer Power On Set My Starter and set the option to On Setting Up in the LG TV Plus App 1 Download the LG TV Plus app from the app store of your smart device 2 Connect your projector and ...

Page 100: ...ur projector 1 Press the button 2 RUN MY STARTER by selecting the time displayed in the upper right corner of the screen If there is no time displayed set up the time for your projector If multiple smart devices have been set up to share schedules with your projector the schedule on the last smart device set up for schedule sharing is provided You can use schedule sharing without configuring Set M...

Page 101: ...ch engine 1 Press the button on the remote control 2 Launch the Web Browser application 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Description 1 You can add the current page to the Home screen or add or delete the current page in Bookmarks A page added to the home screen can only be deleted on the home screen In this case it is not deleted from Bookmarks 2 Reloads the current page 3 You can turn on off Mini TV 4 Zooms in or o...

Page 102: ...the Web Browser it may not be possible to play media files in formats other than JPEG PNG GIF The Web Browser may be closed if there is insufficient memory space On the Web Browser only fonts embedded in the projector are used Therefore text may be displayed in different fonts than the ones on the PC The Web Browser does not support file and font downloads Since the Web Browser is a projector brow...

Page 103: ...page Search Engines You can select the default search engine Private Browsing You can configure the settings not to leave records after searching Site Filtering Approved Sites You can configure the settings to open the previously registered web pages only Blocked Sites You can configure the settings to block specific websites To use the Site Filtering function you should enter the projector passwo...

Page 104: ... currently running and allows you to view delete and run all notifications in one place 1 Press the button on the remote control 2 Launch the Notifications application 1 2 4 3 Description 1 You can delete notifications 2 For notifications with long content press more to open them in full view 3 You can delete all notifications 4 You can launch the APP or move to URL ...

Page 105: ... a set of light weight controls quickly and simply such as Picture Mode Aspect Ratio Sound Out and so on 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Description 1 Closes the Quick settings 2 You can set the Picture Mode 3 You can set the Aspect Ratio 4 You can choose the Sound Out 5 You can set the PJT Mode 6 You can set the Edge Adjustment 7 You can set more options ...

Page 106: ...le in certain countries only Picture Mode Q Settings Picture Picture Mode Settings Picture Mode Select the picture mode that is best suited to your viewing environment preferences or video type Vivid Sharpens the image by increasing the contrast brightness and sharpness Standard Displays the picture with normal contrast brightness and sharpness levels Cinema Optimizes the screen for movies Sports ...

Page 107: ...lors displayed on the screen The closer to 100 the deeper the color Tint Adjusts the color balance between red and green displayed on the screen The closer to Red 50 the more red the color will be The closer to Green 50 the more green the color will be Color Temperature Adjusts the color temperature cool medium warm natural The settings you specify only applies to the currently selected input mode...

Page 108: ...creen for optimal results depending on the brightness of the picture Dynamic Color Adjusts the Color and saturation of the picture to make the image more colorful and lively Preferred Color Adjusts the colors of skin grass and sky to your personal preferences Color Gamut Selects the range of Colors to display Super Resolution Adjusts the resolution to make dim and blurred images clearer Gamma Adju...

Page 109: ...lay Edge Enhancer Shows clearer and distinctive yet natural edges of the video Color Filter Filters a specific Color spectrum in RGB Colors to fine tune Color saturation and hue accurately White Balance Adjusts the overall color temperature of the screen as desired Color Management System This is a function used by experts when they adjust Colors using a test pattern of six Colors Red Green Blue C...

Page 110: ... the picture Noise Reduction Removes small dots that stand out so as to make the image clean MPEG Noise Reduction Reduces the noise produced during the creation of digital video signals Black Level Compensates the screen brightness and contrast by adjusting the darkness of the screen Real Cinema Provides a cinema like experience ...

Page 111: ...align the screen vertically by using Adjust Zoom Ratio and Adjust Screen Position All Direction Zoom You can adjust the horizontal vertical diagonal dimensions of the screen and align the screen horizontally vertically by using Adjust Zoom Ratio and Adjust Screen Position If you enable Just Scan on each screen size you can view the screen in your selected size using the original image without any ...

Page 112: ...op Left H 0 to 100 V 0 to 100 Top Right H 100 to 0 V 0 to 100 Bottom Left H 0 to 100 V 100 to 0 Bottom Right H 100 to 0 V 100 to 0 When using Auto Keystone the current value set for Edge Adjustment is changed to the value that has been set with Auto Keystone Energy Saving Q Settings Picture Energy Saving Reduces power consumption by adjusting peak screen brightness Minimum Medium Maximum Applies t...

Page 113: ...he sound for music Game Optimizes the sound for gameplay Sound Mode Settings Q Settings Sound Sound Mode Settings Balance You can adjust the volume of the left and right speakers Virtual Surround Plus Enjoy an immersive soundscape with the virtual multi channel surround sound effect Equalizer You can set the desired sound by adjusting the equalizer directly 100 Hz 300 Hz 1 kHz 3 kHz 10 kHz Reset Y...

Page 114: ...able SIMPLINK to play audio through HDMI ARC If you select Off while SIMPLINK is enabled the audio output setting is restored to the default setting in order to ensure uninterrupted audio output Configuring digital sound output settings Q Settings Sound Sound Out Audio Out Optical HDMI ARC Digital Sound Out You can configure the Digital Sound Out settings These settings are available only when an ...

Page 115: ...ecently connected device when the projector is turned on We recommend that you connect an LG audio device that supports LG Sound Sync using LG TV mode or LG Sound Sync mode on device Press DEVICE SELECTION to view the connected devices or the devices that can be connected to connect any one of them You can use the projector remote control to adjust the volume of the connected device If the device ...

Page 116: ...s internal speakers and external audio device simultaneously Audio can be played through multiple devices simultaneously Using Internal Projector Speaker Audio Out Optical Q Settings Sound Sound Out Internal Projector Speaker Audio Out Optical Audio is played through the projector s built in speakers and the audio device connected to the digital optical audio output port simultaneously Using Inter...

Page 117: ...f Sound Out is set to LG Sound Sync Bluetooth the audio output speed can only be set faster In this case the closer to the plus sign the faster the audio output speed compared to the default If you select the Bypass Outputs the broadcast signals or the sound from external devices without any audio delay The audio may be output before the video because of the time the projector takes to process the...

Page 118: ...e available for viewing If the antenna or cable is not connected properly channels are not added Auto Tuning finds and adds only channels being broadcast A password box will appear in Safety mode Manual Tuning Q Settings Channels Channel Tuning Manual Tuning You can manually tune and save channels You can check the signal strength of digital broadcasting ...

Page 119: ...els You can lock or unlock the selected channels from all the stored channels or you can set them to be skipped when switching channels 1 2 Description 1 Lock the selected channels or unlock the locked channels 2 Set the selected channels to be skipped when switching channels or disable the skipping option of the channels previously set to be skipped Available features may vary depending on the br...

Page 120: ... channels from the favorite channels list 3 Select two channels from the favorite channels list then press the button to swap their positions 4 Change the name of the favorite channels list If you have set up the Internet channels you can also lock them set them to be skipped or add them to the favorite channels list This feature is available in certain countries only Channel Advisor Q Settings Ch...

Page 121: ...t in Network Settings Wi Fi Connection Q Settings Network Wi Fi Connection If you have set up the projector for a wireless network you can check and connect to the available wireless Internet networks Add a Hidden Wireless Network If you input the name of network directly you can add a wireless network Connect via WPS PBC Connects easily when the button of a wireless AP supporting PBC is pressed C...

Page 122: ...st Wi Fi Direct will be connected 5 From your desired connected device select the video music and photo files that you want to open on your projector via the LG TV Plus app or the content sharing feature 6 You can open files stored on the devices that are connected via Wi Fi Direct in the Photo Video app and the Music app LG Connect Apps Q Settings Network LG Connect Apps LG Connect Apps Provides ...

Page 123: ... do not support multiple languages the default will be used Applies to digital broadcasting Keyboard Languages Select the language to use the on screen keyboard Location Q Settings General Location You can change the location setting of your smart projector Service Area Zip Code This function is used to set the broadcast location of the projector by entering your zip code LG Services Country If yo...

Page 124: ...er On Timer Power Off Q Settings General Timers Timer Power On Timer Power Off You can set the power on off time for the projector Select Off if you are not going to set Timer Power On Timer Power Off To use Timer Power On Timer Power Off set the time correctly The projector will be turned off automatically if you do not press any buttons for 120 minutes even after the projector is turned on at th...

Page 125: ...iod of time Mobile Projector On Q Settings General Mobile Projector On If this option is set to On you can turn on your projector using an application that supports Mobile Projector On and see the screen of the application on your projector The projector should be connected to a network The projector must be plugged in The projector and the device to be used should be connected to the same network...

Page 126: ...e set for Edge Adjustment is changed to the value that has been set with Auto Keystone Use the Edge Adjustment 4 Corner Keystone if you want a more accurate calibration of the screen than the Auto Keystone On Automatically adjusts the keystone number Off Manually adjusts the keystone number Auto Power Q Settings General Auto Power Makes the projector turn on automatically when the power cord is co...

Page 127: ...e Turn on the device set it to pairing mode and then click CONNECT on your projector screen Supported keyboard LG Rolly Keyboard If there is a LG wireless keyboard previously connected it will be automatically reconnected to your projector once your projector turns on To disconnect the existing connection click DISCONNECT This feature is available on certain models only Settings Help Q Settings Ge...

Page 128: ...bout This Projector Q Settings General About This Projector You can check the information about Customer Services Software Update projector Information User Agreements and so on Self Diagnosis Q Settings General Self Diagnosis Troubleshoots functional problems that can arise while using the product Home Store Mode Q Settings General Home Store Mode You can choose between HOME MODE and STORE MODE T...

Page 129: ...ver 6 Fantasy Violence TV Y7 Advise school children Suitable for children aged over 7 years May contain fantasy violence General Age TV G General Audience All ages admitted TV PG Parental Guidance Suggested Some material may not be suitable for preschool children TV 14 Parents Strongly Cautioned Some material may not be suitable for children under 14 TV MA Adults Only Not suitable for children und...

Page 130: ...n under 13 R Restricted Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian NC 17 No one 17 and under admitted X Adults only Downloadable Rating Q Settings Safety TV Program Locks Downloadable Rating This function is only enabled when the TV receives the Region5 rated data The name of the rating option may differ This feature is available in certain countries only TV Rating English Select Cana...

Page 131: ...not want your children to watch There will be no images or sound when locked channels are selected To watch locked channels enter the password Application Locks Q Settings Safety Application Locks Select the Applications to lock You can lock or unlock the application The lock function is not immediately available for the currently running application Input Locks Q Settings Safety Input Locks Selec...

Page 132: ... station provides subtitled programming Program subtitles work only on digital analog broadcasts or external input Change Closed Caption to On and select caption setting Analog Mode CC 1 CC 4 Closed Captioning TEXT 1 TEXT 4 Displays the audio portion of a TV program as text on the projector screen CC1 is the most common mode in use Field 1 data channels two Captions CC1 CC2 two Text T1 T2 Field 2 ...

Page 133: ...Adjust the volume of spoken guide Pitch Adjust the tone of spoken guide This feature is available on certain languages only This feature is available in certain countries only The configurable items differ depending upon country For visually impaired users Projector Power Sound Q Settings Accessibility Projector Power Sound This feature lets you turn on off the sound effects that you hear when you...

Page 134: ...ar for some time after power on This is because there is a noise removal process to eliminate any possible noise that may appear during power on This does not mean the product is defective The pointer of Magic Remote is not appear in the screen Your Magic Remote may have run out of batteries Replace the batteries and register your Magic Remote again following the instructions shown in MAGIC REMOTE...

Page 135: ...s when a signal is weak or reception is unstable Adjust the antenna direction or check the cable connection If the signal strength is too low in Q Settings Channels Channel Tuning Manual Tuning contact the broadcasting station or management office to have the signals checked I cannot see digital broadcasts even though I am using a cable television Check your subscription information with your cabl...

Page 136: ... sound from one of the speakers Applies only in countries where sound multiplex broadcasting is available Wheel OK Select MONO in Multi Audio if you are out of range or sound multiplex broadcasting is not stable Q Settings Sound Sound Mode Settings Balance Adjust the balance as necessary with the Navigation button in Balance The TV sound is not synchronized with the picture or the sound sometimes ...

Page 137: ...d does not work or only the background music is played in some programs Programs produced for export by broadcasting companies Wheel OK Set your language preference in Audio Language The sound does not play when I connect to the HDMI USB port Check that you are using a high speed HDMI cable Check that the USB and USB cable versions are 2 0 or higher Use a normal music file mp3 wav ogg wma ...

Page 138: ...with DVI format files need to be connected separately with an audio cable The screen is cut off or moved to one side after it is connected to a PC Set to a resolution that supports the PC input Reboot your PC after changing the resolution Photo Video Movie Playback Problems I cannot find a file in the Photo Video Check that the files on the USB storage device can be read by a PC Check that the fil...

Page 139: ...lems on a PC s video player Also check for file damage Check that the video and subtitle files have the same name Also check that both the video file and the subtitle file are in the same folder Check that the subtitle file format is supported Check that the language is supported You can check the language of the subtitle file by opening the file in the Notepad If subtitles encoding is incorrectly...

Page 140: ...sult your Internet service provider Unplug the power cord of the AP Router Cable Modem wait 10 seconds Reapply power Initialize Reset on the AP Router or Cable Modem Contact internet service provider or AP Router companies Check the AP Router manufacturer s website to make sure your router has the latest firmware version installed When X appears next to DNS Check the AP Router or consult your Inte...

Page 141: ...site You can sign into the website by using the same ID and password and entering the additional information to complete the email verification process Is it possible for the family members to use different IDs on the same projector You can register multiple IDs per projector I forgot my ID Password What should I do You can initialize the password through E mail when you select FORGOT PASSWORD on ...

Page 142: ...t Browser Problems Some parts of a particular website are not visible when I am using the Internet The Web Browser supports only HTML5 media and not Flash Plug in The Web Browser does not support plug in installation On the Web Browser it may not be possible to play media files in formats other than JPEG PNG GIF The Internet browser automatically shuts down when I visit a website The Internet brow...

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