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PW1500GB
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Owner's Manual

LG MiniBeam

DLP Projector

P/NO : SAC37034641 (1804-REV04)

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Summary of Contents for MiniBeam PW1500GB

Page 1: ...1500GN Please read the safety information carefully before using this product www lg com Owner s Manual LG MiniBeam DLP Projector P NO SAC37034641 1804 REV04 Copyright ⓒ 2017 LG Electronics Inc All Rights Reserved ...

Page 2: ...X VOD section of your device setup menu DivX Certified to play DivX video up to HD 1080p including premium content DivX DivX Certified and associated logos are trademarks of DivX LLC and are used under license Covered by DivX Patents 7 295 673 7 515 710 RE45 052 and others available at www divx com patents The terms HDMI and HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface and the HDMI logo are trademark...

Page 3: ... be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to 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 th...

Page 4: ...lt in fire or electric shock Do not allow a tablecloth or curtain to 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 sh...

Page 5: ...er outlet 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 du...

Page 6: ...o protect the power cord and plug from any damage This may result 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...

Page 7: ... may result in the screen flickering When in Use WARNING Do not place anything containing liquid on top 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 aut...

Page 8: ...e projector Do not use 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 main...

Page 9: ...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 exposure to the projector beam may result in fire In add...

Page 10: ... cleaning 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 ...

Page 11: ...gnosis adjustment or repair contact your seller or our service center This may 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 prope...

Page 12: ... vary depending on your country or region 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 in fire or burns Do not store the batteries near any heat source such as a heater This may result in fire or dama...

Page 13: ...PROJECTOR 29 Watching Projector 29 Turning on the Projector 29 Focus of the Screen Image 30 Watching With the Projector 30 Additional Options 31 Adjusting Aspect Ratio 31 Using the Keystone Function 32 Changing Input Device 33 Blank Function 35 Using the Quick Menu 36 MY MEDIA 37 Before Using 37 Connecting a USB Device 37 Removing a USB Device 37 To Use My Media 39 Watching the Videos 43 Viewing t...

Page 14: ... External Devices 85 HDMI Connection 85 HDMI to DVI Connection 85 Component Connection 86 Connecting a PC 86 HDMI Connection 86 HDMI to DVI Connection 87 RGB Connection 87 Connecting a Laptop 88 HDMI Connection 88 Connecting to Headphones 89 Using the Mirroring Function of a Mobile Phone 90 MHL Slimport Connection 90 MAINTENANCE 91 Cleaning 91 Cleaning the Lens 91 Cleaning the Projector Case 91 SP...

Page 15: ...er s Manual AC DC Adaptor Power cord When connecting an HDMI or USB cable or connecting 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 Use a certified cable with the HDMI logo attached If you do not use...

Page 16: ... 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 RGB to Component cable Component Cable 3D glasses DLP LINK or DLP Ready Type MHL or Slimport cable Computer Cable ...

Page 17: ...ed blue or green that continuously appear on the projector screen This is a normal result of the manufacturing process and does not indicate a malfunction Lens2 Vent1 Speaker Focus ring Joystick button Speaker 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 PREPARATION 1 2 3 4 5 1 USB Port 2 Port 3 RGB IN Port 4 Headphone Port 5 DC IN Port ...

Page 19: ...w seconds and release it However 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 Up Down Left Right If you move the joystick up down left or right you can move the cursor to select the menu items Move the joystick button up down...

Page 20: ...he desired menu item and then press the joystick button once to select it Close Projector off Turns the power off Input List Changes the input source Close Clears on screen displays and returns to projector viewing Settings 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 21: ...ojector 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 continuou...

Page 22: ...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 keystone function See page 32 4 Connect the power cord of the projector and the connected device to the wall outlet Ratio of upward projection 100 X 2 X 2 Projection Distance D Scr...

Page 23: ...mm 635 539 337 748 762 646 404 902 889 754 471 1056 1016 862 538 1210 1143 969 606 1366 1270 1077 673 1520 1397 1185 741 1674 1524 1292 808 1828 1651 1400 875 1983 1778 1508 943 2137 1905 1615 1010 2291 2032 1723 1077 2445 2159 1831 1145 2601 2286 1938 1212 2755 2413 2046 1279 2909 2540 2154 1347 3063 ...

Page 24: ...he maximum allowed size it may damage the projector The projector is connected to this part Tripod Bolt used to attach the projector Bottom side of the projector 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 th...

Page 25: ...ble 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 26: ...ns the projector on or off MUTE Mutes the sound of the projector INPUT Changes the input source VOLUME Adjusts the volume level PAGE Moves to the previous next page AUTO Automatically adjusts the RGB PC input image Up Down Left Right buttons Sets the function or moves the cursor OK Shows the current mode and saves changes to the settings BLANK Displays a blank screen EXIT Exits the menu Returns to...

Page 27: ...an USB mode RATIO Changes the aspect ratio of the screen per pressing of the button USB Accesses USB mode HELP Enables the self diagnosis KEY S Adjusts the Keystone function Playback control buttons Controls playback of MY MEDIA Color buttons Sets detailed settings or gesture for each menu 3D Shows 3D images L R Switches left and right in 3D mode ...

Page 28: ...r less left right and within a 30 degree arc of the remote control IR receiver For seamless operation do not block the IR receiver When you carry the remote control in the portable bag make sure that the buttons on the remote control are not pressed by the projector cables documents or any other accessories in the bag Otherwise it may significantly reduce the battery life NOTE 219 4 76 0276 81 7 2...

Page 29: ... screen select a language WELCOME Thank you for choosing LG Language Confirm 4 In the Mode Setting screen select the setting mode you want Mode Setting Selecting the environment Choose the setting mode you want Select Standard to use this Projector at home To use this Projector at store select Store Demo Confirm Previous Standard Store Demo Demo Mode Off Store Demo is used when displaying the prod...

Page 30: ...ting the focus Focus Ring Watching With the Projector 1 When in standby mode press the POWER button to turn the projector on 2 Press the INPUT button and select the input signal you want 3 Control the projector using the following buttons while watching projector Button Description VOLUME Adjusts the volume level MUTE Mutes all sounds Q MENU Accesses the quick menu RATIO Resizes an image KEY S Adj...

Page 31: ... parts of the edge of the image If you select Just Scan you may see image noise at the edge or edges of the screen Set By Program Displays images in the same aspect ratio as the original image 4 3 Resizes images to the previous standard 4 3 Zoom Resizes the image to fit the screen width The top and bottom parts of the image may be cut off Press the or button to zoom in or out of the image Press th...

Page 32: ...f the projector is not set up at a right angle to the screen Because the Keystone function may cause inferior screen image quality use this function only when it is not possible to set up the projector at an optimal angle Keystone 0 OK 1 Press the KEY S or KEY S button to adjust the picture Keystone can be adjusted from 40 to 40 2 Press the OK button when done ...

Page 33: ...UT button on the remote control to display the input selection screen Connected inputs are displayed first However Component input is always activated Select an input signal using the remote control s INPUT button to connect the projector to the desired input You can use the or button to switch between all the input modes Input List Component USB RGB PC HDMI ꔂ Move ꔉ OK Exit Input Label ...

Page 34: ...ed to which input ports Input Label Component RGB PC HDMI Close 1 Press the INPUT button on the remote control to display the input selection screen 2 Press the Red button 3 Use the or button to scroll to one of the input sources 4 Use the or button to select one of the input labels ...

Page 35: ...any button to clear the blank function To cover the screen temporarily press the BLANK button on the remote control Do not block the lens with any object while the projector is running It may become overheated and deformed or even cause a fire Selecting a Blank Image 1 Press the SETTINGS button 2 Press the or buttons to select OPTION 2 and press the OK button 3 Press the buttons to select Blank Im...

Page 36: ...it horizontally Picture Mode Changes the picture mode Sound Mode Sets the sound mode Sleep Timer Sets the projector to be turned off at the specified time Clear Voice II Makes the voice from the projector crisp and clear Energy Saving Reduces power consumption by adjusting peak screen brightness USB Device Allows you to remove a connected USB device in a safe manner The menu is displayed only when...

Page 37: ...flash drive as shown below USB Flash Drive Removing a USB Device 1 Click the Q MENU button 2 Use the or button to move to USB Device and press the OK button 3 Select a USB to remove Wait for confirmation that the USB device has stopped before removing the USB If detached early an error may occur on the projector or the USB storage device Once a USB device has been selected for removal it can no lo...

Page 38: ...V and a rated current of less than 500 mA It is recommended to use a Hard Disk Drive with its own power supply If the power being supplied is not sufficient the USB storage device may not be detected correctly Note a USB Hub is not supported It is recommended that you use USB flash drives of 32 GB or less and USB HDDs of 2 TB or less If a USB HDD with power saving function does not work properly t...

Page 39: ...ts play related settings by checking option during disk playback My Media supporting file Maximum data transmission rate 20 Mbps Mega bit per second External supported subtitle formats smi srt sub MicroDVD SubViewer 1 0 2 0 ass ssa txt TMPlayer psb PowerDivX Internal supported subtitle formats SRT ASS SSA Supports internal subtitles generated from DivX6 ...

Page 40: ...ivX4 DivX5 DivX6 XVID H 264 AVC Audio MPEG 1 Layer I II MPEG 1 Layer III MP3 Dolby Digital mp4 m4v mov Video H 264 AVC MPEG 4 Part 2 Audio AAC mkv Video H 264 AVC Audio HE AAC Dolby Digital ts trp tp mts m2ts Video H 264 AVC MPEG 2 VC 1 Audio MPEG 1 Layer I II MPEG 1 Layer III MP3 Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus AAC vob Video MPEG 1 MPEG 2 Audio Dolby Digital MPEG 1 Layer I II DVD LPCM mpg mpeg V...

Page 41: ... Sampling rate 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz MPEG Bit rate 32 kbps to 448 kbps Sampling rate 32 kHz to 48 kHz AAC HEAAC Bit rate 24 kbps to 3844 kbps Sampling rate 8 kHz to 96 kHz CDDA Bit rate 1 44 kbps Sampling rate 44 1 kHz LPCM Bit rate 1 41 Mbps to 9 6 Mbps Sampling rate Multi channel 44 1 kHz 88 2 kHz 48 kHz 96 kHz Stereo 176 4 kHz 192 kHz ...

Page 42: ... x 8640 H Progressive Type 1920 W x 1440 H 3D mpo Support File type MPO Picture Size 4 3 size 3648 x 2736 2592 x 1944 2048 x 1536 3 2 size 3648 x 2432 BMP Picture Size Minimum 64 x 64 Maximum 9600 W x 6400 H PNG Support File type Interlace Non Interlace Picture Size Minimum 64 x 64 Maximum Interlace 1200 W x 800 H Non Interlace 9600 W x 6400 H BMP and PNG format files may be slower to display than...

Page 43: ...itle files should be placed in the same folder For subtitles to display correctly the video and subtitle files must have the same name We do not support any stream that contains GMC Global Motion Compensation or Qpel Quarterpel Motion Estimation Only H 264 AVC profile level 4 1 and lower is supported Video files that exceed 50 GB gigabyte are not supported for playback The file size limit is depen...

Page 44: ...e file you want and press the OK button USB STORAGE DEVICE Page 1 1 Page 1 1 Drive1 Drive5 Drive3 Drive4 Drive2 PAGE Page Change Movie List Butterfly_ 01 34 33 Go to root folder Go to upper folder Exit 1 2 4 6 7 8 3 5 No Description 1 Thumbnails Abnormal file File not supported 2 File List 3 Moves to the upper level folder 4 Current page Total no of folder pages 5 Current page Total no of file pag...

Page 45: ... List Returns to normal playback Pauses the media player If no button is pressed on the remote control for 10 minutes after pausing the playback is restarted Displays in slow motion Whenever this button is pressed the playback speed is changed x2 x4 x8 x16 x32 Reduces power consumption by adjusting peak screen brightness Switches to the 3D screen Option A pop up window will appear Hide Hides the p...

Page 46: ...n or off Language One of any of the available languages can be selected Code Page A character set used for a subtitle can be selected By default the subtitle is displayed in a language configured in OPTION 1 Language Sync If a subtitle is not synchronized with its video you can adjust its speed at 0 5 seconds unit Position Moves the location of a subtitle Size Changes the subtitle font size Repeat...

Page 47: ...r button to move to Registration and press the OK button You must register your device to play DivX R protected videos Registration code XXXXXXXXXX Register at http vod divx com OK 3 Check the DivX Registration code Rented purchased DivX files cannot be played if the DivX Registration Code of a different device is used Use only the DivX Registration Code granted to this specific device Converted f...

Page 48: ...on Deregistration Close No No Yes Yes Your device is already registered Are you sure you wish to deregister Deregistration code Deregister at http vod divx com Continue with registration 3 Select Yes What is DRM Digital Rights Management DRM technologies and services protect the interests and rights of copyright holders by preventing illegal use of digital content Files can be played after the lic...

Page 49: ... width x 8640 pixel height Progressive 64 pixel width x 64 pixel height 1920 pixel width x 1440 pixel height Non supported files are displayed in the form of an icon An error message is displayed for corrupted files or file formats that cannot be played Corrupted files may not be displayed properly It may take some time to view high resolution images in full screen ...

Page 50: ...ORAGE DEVICE Page 1 1 Page 1 1 Drive1 Drive5 Drive3 Drive4 Drive2 PAGE Page Change Photo List Butterfly_ 06 09 2014 Go to root folder Go to upper folder Exit 1 2 4 6 7 8 3 5 No Description 1 Thumbnails Abnormal file File not supported 2 File List 3 Moves to the upper level folder 4 Current page Total no of folder pages 5 Current page Total no of file pages 6 Moves to the top level folder 7 Moves t...

Page 51: ...size Set the BGM in the Option Set Photo View menu Rotates photos Rotates a photo 90 180 270 360 clockwise Photos cannot be rotated if their width is greater than the height of the max supported resolution Views the photo in full mode or original mode Press the blue button to enlarge the image Reduces power consumption by adjusting peak screen brightness Switches to the 3D screen Option A pop up w...

Page 52: ...ground music You cannot change the music folder while the background music is playing For background music only the folder from the same device can be selected Repeat Selects repeat play Random Selects random play Set Video You can change video settings Refer to PICTURE Settings on page 70 Set Audio You can change audio settings Refer to AUDIO Settings on page 77 Set 3D Video You can set 3D image ...

Page 53: ...o Music You can play audio files stored on the connected device Supported Music Files MP3 Bit rate range 32 Kbps to 320 Kbps Sampling rate MPEG1 Layer3 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz Sampling rate MPEG2 Layer3 16 kHz 22 05 kHz 24 kHz ...

Page 54: ...STORAGE DEVICE Page 1 1 Page 1 1 Drive1 Drive5 Drive3 Drive4 Drive2 PAGE Page Change Music List Butterfly_ 03 25 Go to root folder Go to upper folder Exit 1 2 4 6 7 8 3 5 No Description 1 Thumbnails Abnormal file File not supported 2 File List 3 Moves to the upper level folder 4 Current page Total no of folder pages 5 Current page Total no of file pages 6 Moves to the top level folder 7 Moves to t...

Page 55: ...25 Music List Item Description Changes the playing position Stops playing Returns to normal playback Pauses the media player Plays the previous next file Reduces power consumption by adjusting peak screen brightness Option Sets up the options of Music List Hide Hides the playback bar Press the OK button to make the playback bar appear Exit Returns to the Music List screen ...

Page 56: ... the or button to move to a desired option and press the OK button 3 Use the or button to set up each item Set Audio Play Item Description Repeat Selects repeat play Random Selects random play Set Audio You can change audio settings Refer to AUDIO Settings on page 77 ...

Page 57: ...ok different from what is displayed on 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...

Page 58: ... the OK button USB STORAGE DEVICE Page 1 1 Page 1 1 Drive1 Drive5 Drive3 Drive4 Drive2 PAGE Page Change File List DOC Butterfly_ 06 09 2014 Go to root folder Go to upper folder Exit 1 3 5 6 7 2 4 No Description 1 File List 2 Moves to the upper level folder 3 Current page Total no of folder pages 4 Current page Total no of file pages 5 Moves to the top level folder 6 Moves to the upper level folder...

Page 59: ...ress the OK button and then use the Up Down Left Right buttons to move to Go Page or Zoom ꔦ Q MENU Go Page Zoom Option Hide Exit Item Description Go Page Moves to the page you want Use the Up Down Left Right buttons to select a page and press the OK button Zoom Enlarges or reduces the document Option Sets up the options of File Viewer Hide Hides the menu Press the OK button to make it appear Exit ...

Page 60: ...to display them The initial loading time is long but you can navigate pages quickly after loading is complete If a file is too large it may fail to load all the pages Image Quality You can set the quality of the image included in the document The following three options are available for the image quality High Medium Low Higher the image quality lower the display time Docu ment Align Selects initi...

Page 61: ...motion sickness should avoid watching 3D video People with stereo blindness or with stereopsis problems should also avoid watching 3D video content It may cause double vision or visual discomfort People with strabismus amblyopia or astigmatism may have difficulty perceiving video depth and may be fatigued easily due to double vision or other ailments It is recommended to rest more frequently than ...

Page 62: ...of the eye or facial muscles involuntary movements cramp loss of consciousness confusion loss of sense of direction or nausea If the symptom does not disappear please consult your doctor You can reduce the risk of photosensitive seizures by taking the following preventive measures Take a rest of 5 to 15 mins for every 1 hour of viewing If vision varies between each eye correct the variation before...

Page 63: ...ended distance Watch 3D images within the optimum viewing angle and distance If you are outside the viewing angle or distance you may not be able to see 3D images You cannot view 3D images when you are lying down You may see left and right images overlapped during projector initialization after it is powered on It may take some time for optimization It may take some time for the 3D image to look n...

Page 64: ... become distorted Do not use distorted glasses Do not drop 3D glasses or allow them to come into contact with other objects This may cause product malfunction The lenses of 3D glasses are easily scratched Use a soft clean cloth when cleaning them Foreign particles on the cloth may cause scratches Do not scratch the surface of the 3D glasses lenses with sharp objects or wipe them with chemicals If ...

Page 65: ...sses is affected by the intensity of light reflected from the screen Therefore the pairing with DLP LINK glasses may not work properly if the light reflected from the screen is not bright enough such as when the surrounding area is bright the screen is big or the maximum energy saving mode is enabled Some menus may not work while playing a 3D video You can only watch a 3D video properly when the 3...

Page 66: ...ojector seller for queries about the glasses To view 3D images 3D imaging is a technology that utilizes the slight difference in left right eyes to make the images on the projector appear just like real life 3 dimensional space 1 Play supported 3D video titles 2 Press the 3D button to activate 3D 3 Turn on the 3D glasses and put them on 4 While viewing 3D images press the 3D button on the remote c...

Page 67: ...op and Bottom 37 5 50 Side by side half Top and Bottom 1080i 1920 x 1080 33 7 60 Side by side half Top and Bottom 28 125 50 Side by side half Top and Bottom 1080p 1920 x 1080 53 95 54 23 98 24 Frame Packing 67 5 60 Side by side half Top and Bottom Single Frame Sequential 27 24 Side by side half Top and Bottom 33 7 30 Side by side half Top and Bottom 56 25 50 Side by side half Top and Bottom Single...

Page 68: ...gnal Resolution Horizontal Frequency kHz Vertical Frequency Hz Supported 3D Formats USB 1080p 1920 x 1080 33 75 30 Side by side Top and Bottom MPO JPS Photo RGB 1080p 1920 x 1080 67 5 60 Side by side half Top and Bottom ...

Page 69: ...Press the EXIT button when completed Menu Description PICTURE Adjusts the image quality for optimal viewing AUDIO Adjusts the sound quality and volume level TIME Sets time related settings INFORMATION Shows information about the Projector OPTION 1 Customizes the general settings OPTION 2 Customizes the settings related the projector INPUT Selects the desired input source MY MEDIA Accesses photo mu...

Page 70: ...o the previous menu press the button 4 Press the EXIT button when completed ꕊ Energy Saving Medium Picture Mode Standard Contrast 100 Brightness 50 Sharpness 10 Color 55 Tint 0 R G PICTURE ꔂ Move ꔉ OK The available picture settings are described as follows Menu Description Energy Saving Reduces power consumption by adjusting peak screen brightness Mode Minimum Medium Maximum Applies the pre set En...

Page 71: ...games on fast moving screens Expert1 Expert2 Menu for adjusting picture quality that allows experts and amateurs to enjoy the best projector viewing Expert mode is for picture tuning professionals to control and fine tune using a specific image For normal images the effects may not be dramatic Contrast Adjusts the difference between bright and dark regions of the screen Brightness Adjusts the over...

Page 72: ...360 x 768 60 Hz and 1050 resolution 1400 x 1050 1680 x 1050 60 Hz Auto Config Provides optimized picture quality by automatically calibrating the mismatch of horizontal width and picture shake caused by clashes between the internal settings of the projector and various PC graphic signals You can also use the AUTO button on the remote control Position Moves the image up down left right Size Changes...

Page 73: ...an input signal regardless of the display features Wide Makes use of the display s rich colors Skin Color Skin color spectrum can be separately set to implement the skin color as defined by the user Sky Color Sky color is set separately Grass Color Natural color spectrum meadows hills etc can be separately set Gamma Sets the gradation curve according to the output of the picture signal in relation...

Page 74: ... and hue accurately Color Temperature In Expert mode you can customize the options of each mode Gamma Select 1 9 2 2 or 2 4 a Method 2 Points Pattern Inner Outer Points Low High Red Green Blue The adjustment range for each color is from 50 to 50 Apply to all inputs The values of the Color Temperature is applied to all the input modes b Method 20 Point IRE Pattern Inner Outer IRE Institute of Radio...

Page 75: ...Yellow can be selectively adjusted without affecting other colors You may not see colors change on a normal picture even after adjustment Saturation Red Green Blue Cyan Magenta Yellow Tint Red Green Blue Cyan Magenta Yellow Luminance Red Green Blue Cyan Magenta Yellow The adjustment range is 30 to 30 each Depending on input signal or other picture settings the range of detailed items for adjustmen...

Page 76: ...creating digital picture signals Black Level Adjusts the brightness or darkness of the screen to suit the black level of the picture input using the degree of darkness black level of the screen Real Cinema Optimizes the screen for movie viewing Color Temperature Adjusts the overall color of the screen to suit your preference Select Warm Natural Cool or Medium ...

Page 77: ...the OK button To return to the previous menu press the button 4 Press the EXIT button when completed AUDIO Sound Mode Standard Sound Effect Auto Volume Off ꔂ Move ꔉ OK The available audio settings are described as follows Menu Description Sound Mode Sets the sound mode Mode Standard Suitable for all types of video News Music Cinema Sport Game Sets audio optimized for a specific genre ...

Page 78: ...nd from two speakers When Clear Voice II is set to on Virtual Surround cannot be selected Equalizer Adjusts the volume to a level of your choice using the Equalizer Audio band 100 Hz 300 Hz 1 kHz 3 kHz 10 kHz can be adjusted from 10 to 10 Reset Resets voice options that the user has changed Balance Adjusts the balance of the left and right speakers Reset Initialize the applied effect under the Sou...

Page 79: ...p Timer Off Auto Off 60 min Automatic Standby 4 hours ꔂ Move ꔉ OK The available time settings are described as follows Menu Description Sleep Timer Turns off the projector after a preset number of minutes To cancel the Sleep Timer select Off Auto Off If there is no input signal or button press the projector automatically turns off after the preset time has elapsed Automatic Standby Turns off the p...

Page 80: ...se the or button to select INFORMATION and press the OK button INFORMATION Model Name PW1500GB INPUT RGB PC ꔂ Move ꔉ OK The following are INFORMATION related items Menu Description Model Name Shows the model name of the product INPUT Shows the current status of inputs ...

Page 81: ...scribed as follows Menu Description Language Selects a desired Menu Language 3D Mode Adjusts various aspects of 3D imaging Mode 3D Picture Correction Switches left right images of 3D video Auto Input Search Automatically searches for and displays the input signal type when it is received It is available only with external inputs RGB PC HDMI and Component DivX R VOD Sets DivX related settings Initi...

Page 82: ...g trapezoidal Keystone adjusts the top and bottom width of the image if the projector is not set at a right angle to the screen Auto Keystone Auto Keystone provides a rectangular screen image by automatically adjusting the Keystone number when there is a trapezoidal screen image caused by tilting of the projector Item On Automatically adjusts the Keystone number Off Manually adjusts the Keystone n...

Page 83: ...or off and then on again after waiting for several minutes Blank Image Selects a background for blank image Auto Power Makes the projector turn on automatically when the adaptor plug is inserted Item On When the AC DC plug is connected to the projector it turns on automatically Off When the AC DC plug is connected to the projector it goes into standby mode Self Diagnosis Troubleshoots functional p...

Page 84: ...n connect various external devices to the projector Computer Notebook Video DVD Digital Device USB Headphones Game Console Mobile Phone HDMI Page 85 Component Page 86 RGB Page 87 USB Device Page 37 Headphone Page 89 Mobile Phone MHL Slimport Page 90 ...

Page 85: ...oy high quality picture and sound Using a HDMI cable connect 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 Press the INPUT button on the remote control to select HDMI Optional Extras 0 HDMI to DVI Connection Using an HDMI to DVI cable connect the projector s port to the DVI OUT port Press the INPUT button on the remote c...

Page 86: ...rly Optional Extras Optional Extras 9 2 287 HIW 3 35 5LJKW 8 2 287 Red Red Red Blue Blue Blue Green Green Green Connecting a PC The projector supports Plug and Play Your PC will automatically detect the projector and requires no driver installation HDMI Connection Using an HDMI cable connect the port of the projector to the HDMI output port of your PC Both video and audio are output at the same ti...

Page 87: ... s port to the DVI OUT port Press the INPUT button on the remote control to select HDMI Not provided DVI OUT RGB Connection Connect the PC output and the PC video input port of the projector with the RGB cable Press the INPUT button on the remote control to select RGB PC Optional Extras 5 287 3 ...

Page 88: ... Press the INPUT button on the remote control to select HDMI Optional Extras 0 The table below shows examples of switching the output For more information refer to the External Output Connecting to an External Monitor 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 M...

Page 89: ...89 CONNECTING DEVICES Connecting to Headphones You can listen to the audio through a headphone Not provided ...

Page 90: ...rchase an appropriate MHL or Slimport adapter To find out whether your device is MHL Slimport certified please contact your device manufacturer Optional Extras When you connect a mobile phone to the port you can see the mobile phone screen through a projector This only applies to mobile phones that support MHL Slimport You can use the remote control for some applications Disconnect the MHL Slimpor...

Page 91: ...ns 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 alcoho...

Page 92: ...r consumption 100 W AC DC Adaptor Manufacturer CHICONY Model A16 140P1A 19 0 V 7 37 A Adaptor Input 100 240 V 50 60 Hz Audio Output 3 W 3 W Height 53 mm without foot 56 5 mm with foot Width 230 6 mm Depth 162 mm Weight 1160 g USB Device 5 V 0 5 A Max Operation environment Temperature Operation 0 C to 40 C Storage 20 C to 60 C Relative Humidity Operation 0 to 80 Storage 0 to 85 Use only power suppl...

Page 93: ...935 59 888 1400 x 1050 65 317 59 979 1600 x 900 60 000 60 1680 x 1050 65 290 59 954 1920 x 1080 67 5 60 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 PC synchronization signal types...

Page 94: ...5 50 720p 45 44 96 37 5 60 59 94 50 1080i 33 75 33 72 28 125 60 59 94 50 1080p 67 500 67 432 27 26 97 33 75 33 71 56 25 60 59 939 24 23 976 30 29 97 50 To provide the best picture quality a 1280 x 720 720p resolution is recommended Component port connecting information Signal Component 480i 576i o 480p 576p o 720p 1080i o 1080p o 50 Hz 60 Hz only ...

Page 95: ...o 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 request to opensource lge com This offer is valid for three 3 years from the date on which you p...

Page 96: ...96 SYMBOLS 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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