LG 42LG30DC Owners Manual
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0 (% LCD TV OWNER'S MANUAL 32LG30DC 37LG30DC 42LG30DC 47LGSODC 52LGSODC Please read this manual carefully your set. Retain it for future reference. before operating Record model number and serial number of the set. See the label attached o this information : when quote P/NO : SAC30708017 ( - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 2
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC with the instructions, may TV technician for help. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user LG Electronics. Unauthorized modification could void the user's authority to operate this product 2 - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 3
in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. O Do not install near that heat. produce 0 Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer , of the @ Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 4
TV. 0 Do not allow an impact shock or any objects to fall into the product, and do not drop onto the screen or branch circuits. Check the specification page of this owner's manual to be certain. Do not replaced with an exact replacement part by an authorized servicer. Protect the power cord - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 5
Code (NEC) in the U.S.A. provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting Code Antenna Lead in Wire Antenna Discharge Unit (NEC Section 810-20) Grounding Conductor (NEC Section 810-21) Ground Clamps Power Service Grounding Electrode System (NEC Art 250, Part - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 6
Out Connection 33 Remote Control Functions 34 Turning On the TV 36 Channel Selection 36 Volume Adjustment 36 Quick Menu / Favorite Channel Setup 37 Initial Setting 38 On-Screen Menus Selection 40 Channel Setup - Auto Scan (Auto Tuning 42 - Add / Delete Channel (Manual Tuning) ...... 43 - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 7
Captions ........ 81 - Caption Option 82 Troubleshooting 100 Maintenance 102 Product Specifications 103 Programming the Remote Control 104 IR Codes 107 External Control Through RS-232C 109 Open Source License 116 Clock Setting - Auto Clock Setup 83 - Manual Clock Setup 84 Auto On/Off - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 8
screenor holding your finger(s) against it for long periods of time. Doing so may produce some temporary distortion effects on the screen. On Disposal (Only Hg lamp used LCD TV) The fluorescent lamp used in this product contains a small amount of mercury. Do not dispose of this product with general - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 9
you purchased the TV. The accessories included may differ from the images below. "o _o r_l _o © z Owner's Manual CD Manual Remote Control, Batteries Power Cord (Only 32/37/42LG30DC) x4 x4 Bolts for stand assembly (Refer to R13) (Only 32/37/42LG30DC) Screw for stand fixing (Refer to - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 10
protection tape attached, remove the tape. And then wipe the TV with a cloth (If a polishing cloth is included with your TV, use it). -O _o m _o © z Intelligent Sensor (Except 32/37/42LG30DC) Adjusts picture according to the surrounding conditions Power/Standby Indicator Illuminates red in standby - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 11
BACK PANELINFORMATION rolIlmage shown may differ from your TV. m © z 32/37/42LG30DC 47/52LGSODC _!J_!!_ii_ii_i!_ _iiii¸ili!lf! jii 11 - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 12
quality than standard composition. Supports standard definition video only (480i). AUDIO (RGB/DVI) I/8" headphone jack for analog PC audio input. @ REMOTE CONTROL IN PORT For a wired remote control. @ USB INPUT Used for viewing photos and listening to MP3s. USB SERVICE ONLY Used for software - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 13
/37/42LG30DC) Carefully place the TV screen side down on a cushioned surface to protect the screen from damage. J s/ DETACHMENT 0 Carefully place the TV screen side down on a -0 m cushioned surface to protect the screen from damage. 0 z e ssemble the parts of the STAND BODY with COVER BASE - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 14
in severe personal injury. r'rl We recommend that you use an LG brand wall mount when mounting the TV to a wall. LG recommends that wall mounting be performed by a qualified professional installer. © z 32LG30DC 37LG30DC 42LG30DC 47LG50DC 52LG50DC 200 • 100 M4 4 200 • 200 M6 4 800 • 400 - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 15
the cables inside the CABLE MANAGEMENT CLIP and snap it closed. i !ii_ii¸ii_l ii¸i¸ii¸i_iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii! SWIVELSTAND After installing the TV, you can adjust the TV set manually to the left or right direction by 20 degrees to suit your viewing position. ii.i.,._.il.i.!i_!;!i_!;!i_!;!i_ - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 16
ATTACHING THE TV TO A DESK The TV must be attached to a desk so it cannot be pulled in a forward/backward injury or damaging the product. direction, potentially causing _D m Stand _D © z 4-Screws (not provided as parts of the product) Desk Only 32/37/42LG30DC 1-Screw (provided as parts of the - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 17
WALL TO PREVENTFALLING WHEN THE TV IS USED ON A STAND ""_You should purchase necessary components to prevent TV from falling off of the stand. ""_Image shown may differ from your TV. m We recommend that you set up the TV close to a wall so it cannot fall over if pushed backwards. Additionally - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 18
(Connect to wall jack for outdoor antenna) IH _ I Be careful not to bend the copper wire I when connecting the antenna. 2. Cable Cable TV Wall Jack 01T_o improve the picture quality in a poor signal area, please purchase a signal amplifier and install properly. 01_If the antenna needs to be - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 19
set-top box.operation) Select the Component 1 input source on theTVusing the INPUT button on the remote control. If connected to COMPONENT IN2 input, select the Component 2 input source on the TV. Supported Resolutions Y, CB/PB, CR/PR Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes [[[[ 15 - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 20
connection is necessary. HDMI supports both audio and video. m z m 2. How to use C 01T_urn on the digital set-top box. (Refer to the owner's manual for the digital set-top box.) 01S_elect the HDMI1 or HDMI2 input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the remote control. HDMI-DTV 31 - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 21
doignitathl e seTtV-t.op box to m _D z m X:) O Connect the PC audio output to the AUDIO c (RGB/DVI) jack on the TV. m z m 2. How to use c 01T_urn on the digital set-top box. (Refer to the owner's manual for the digital set-top box.) 0HSelect the HDMI1 or HDMI2 input source on the - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 22
Component 1 input source on theTVusing the INPUT button on the remote control. If connected to COMPONENT IN 2 input, select the Component 2 input source on the TV. Refer to the DVD player's manual for operating instructions. Component Input ports To get better picture quality, connect a DVD - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 23
INPUT c button on the remote control. "O Refer to the DVD player's manual for operating instructions. HDMI Connection 1. How to connect O onnect the HDMI output of the DVD to the HDMI/DVI IN1 or2 jack on the TV. O No separate audio connection is necessary. HDMI supports both audio and video - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 24
sides of the screen may remain visible on the screen. This phenomenon is common to all TVs and is not covered by warranty. rT1 Antenna 4 and then tune TV to the same channel number. Insert a video tape into the VCR and press PLAY on the VCR. (Refer to the VCR owner's manual.) Wall Jack Antenna - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 25
press PLAY on the VCR. m _D (Refer to the VCR owner's manual.) c Select the AVl input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the remote control. m z If connected to AV IN2, select AV2 input source on the TV. m c -0 S-Video Connection 1. How to connect O onnect the S-VIDEO output of - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 26
X:) c O onnect the PC audio output to the AUDIO (RGB/DVI) jack on the TV. rT1 z 2. How to use rT1 c Turn on the PC and the TV. Select the RGB-PC input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the remote control. DVI to HDMI Connection 1. How to connect O onnect the DVI output - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 27
m X ---t m z r'-m C m z ---t m Supported Display Specifications (RGB-PC, HDMI-PC) --t C For 32/37/42LG30DC For 47/52LGSODC !!!!!!!: 31.469 31.469 31.469 37.879 48.363 47.776 47.720 47.130 70.08 70.08 59.94 - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 28
SETUP Screen Setup for PC mode Selecting Resolution You can choose the resolution in RGB-PC mode. The Position, Phase, and Size can also be adjusted. m x m _o z m X:) c m z m c "0 Select PICTURE. Select Screen (RGB-PC). Select Resolution. Select the desired resolution. Only for 32/37/42LG30DC 28 - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 29
image instability. After adjustment, if the image is still not correct, try using the manual settings or a different resolution or refresh rate on the PC. r'_ x m z m c m z m c Select PICTURE. Select Screen (RGB-PC). Select Auto config.. Select Yes. Start Auto Configuration. • If the position of - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 30
auto adjustment and especially if characters are still trembling, adjust the picture phase manually. This feature operates only in RGB-PC mode. m x m z m _D c m z m c Select PICTURE. Select Screen (RGB-PC). Select Position, Size, or Phase. Make appropriate adjustments. _ Position: This function - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 31
Screen Reset (Reset to original factory values) Returns Position, Size, and Phase to the default factory settings. This feature operates only in RGB-PC mode. m x m _o z m c m z m c -0 Select PICTURE. Select Screen (RGB-PC). Select Reset. Select Yes. 31 - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 32
EXTERNALEQUIPMENT SETUP USB CONNECTION (Except 32/37/42LG30DC) 1. How to connect O onnect the USB device to the USB IN jack on the side of TV. m x m _o 2. How to the TV using the INPUT button on the remote control. 01_If connected to AV IN I input, select the AV I input source on the TV. - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 33
the AUDIO menu. (_ p.75). See the external audio equipment instruction c manual for operation. r_l z Digital r_l c 1. How to connect O Connect one end of the optical or coaxial cable to the TV's OPTICAL or COAXIAL (Except 32/37/42LG30DC) port of DIGITAL AUDIO OUT. O Connect the other end - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 34
on the TV. TV/STB/DVD/VCR Select the remote operating mode: TV, STB, DVD, or VCR. POWER Turns your TV or any other programmed equipment on or __ off, depending on the mode. Q.MENU Select the desired quick menu source. _ p.37 _h I MENU Displays the main menu. z Clear all on-screen displays and - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 35
/Left Right/ENTER) Navigate the on-screen menus and adjust the system settings to your preference. RETURN Allows the user to move return one step in an interactive application or other user interaction function. SIMPLINK See a list of AV devices connected to TV. When you toggle this button, the - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 36
which power state it was last set to, even if the power cord is out. "-r" z When finished using the TV, press the POWER button on the remote control. The TV reverts to standby mode. < N -r > z z fT1 N © Z © CHANNEL SELECTION Press the CH ( ^ or v ) or NUMBER buttons to select a channel number - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 37
/ FAVORITECHANNEL SETUP Your TV's OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from what is shown in this manual. Q.Menu (Quick Menu) is a menu of features which users might use frequently. _ Aspect Ratio: Selects your desired picture format. Backlight: Adjust the brightness of LCD panel to control - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 38
guides the user to easily set the essential items for viewing the TV for the first time when purchasing the TV. If will be displayed on the screen when turning the TV on for the first time. It can also be activated from the user mode" manually while inspecting the TV, but the TV will automatically - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 39
Step3. Option setting Step4. Auto Tuning Select OSD Language Setting or Audio Language Setting. -r" Select your desired language. z < N "1> z z r_l N © Z © Start Auto Tuning. 39 - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 40
CONTROL ON-SCREENMENUSSELECTION Your TV's OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from that shown in this manual. 47/52LGSODC z c_ < N -r > Z Z fT1 N 0 Z 0 4O i I TT I i!__!i_i_ii_!i_!i_!i_!i_!i_ Canada Display each menu. Select a menu item. Enter to the pop up menu. Return to TV viewing. - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 41
32/37/42LG30DC N z < N I > z z fT1 N © T Z © Display each menu. Select a menu item. Enter to the pop up menu. Return to TV viewing. For USA For Canada 41 - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 42
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL CHANNELSETUP Auto Scan (Auto Tuning) Automatically Z © Select CHANNEL. Select Auto Tuning. Select Yes. Run Auto tuning. Return to the previous menu. Return to TV viewing. 01A_ password is required to gain access to Auto Tuning menu if the Lock System is turned on - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 43
Tuning) If selecting DTV or CADTV input signal, you can view the on-screen signal strength monitor to see the quality of the signal being received. Select CHANNEL. Select Manual Tuning. Select DTV, TV, CADTV, or CATV. Select channel you want to add or delete. Select Add or Delete. Return to the - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 44
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL CHANNELSETUP Channel Editing A custom list can be created channel is highlighted you can add or delete the channel by referring to the small window at the topright corner of the screen. N -r" z < N -r > z z fT1 N © Z © (_ Add/Delete _:_ Move CH Move Page Previ.... - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 45
INPUT LIST Only these input signals which are connected to a TV can be activated and selected. Select the desired input source. You can also select the desired input source in the INPUT menu N -r" (Except 52/57/ - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 46
i_!i_!i_!_i_i_i With using INPUT button Select the source. Select the label. Return to the previous menu. Return to TV viewing. Return to the previous menu. Return to TV viewing. Only for 47/52LGSODC When new external device is connected, this popup menu is displayed automatically. If selecting Yes - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 47
AV MODE You can select the optimal images and sounds. ÷ T -r" z < Press the AV MODE button repeatedly to select the desired source. N -1> z z N O z 01_If you select "Cinema" in AV mode, Cinema will be selected both for "PIC- _m O TURE menu - Picture Mode" and "AUDIO menu - Sound Mode" - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 48
only with devices with the _._ImPLInK logo. The TV might not function properly when using it with other products devices connected with HDMI cable without additional settings. To start using SlMPLINK, turn it on in the user menus. cables and -r" z < N -r" > Z Z fT1 Select OPTION. N 0 Z - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 49
, which is connected to the TV through a HDMI cable but does not support SIMPLINK, does not provide N this function) -r" z Note: To operate SIMPLINK, an HDMI cable over Version I .2 with _CEC function should be used. '_CEC: Consumer Electronics Control). < N I > z z fT1 Display SIMPLINK menu - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 50
32/37/42LG30DC ENTRYMODES When you connect a USB device, this screen is displayed automatically. In USB device, you can not add a new folder or delete the existing folder. Connect the USB device to the USB IN jacks on the side of TV. y _ It doesn't support USB HDD This TV supports JPG and MP3 - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 51
You can view .JPG files from USB storage devices. The On Screen Display on your model may be slightly different. Supported photo file: *.JPG You can play JPG files only. Only baseline scan is supported amongJPG. c Do Screen Components Select USB. d_ Moves to upper level file 0' Preview: Display - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 52
select a file (not folder), this PopUp menu is displayed. t__Vie_. Display the selected item. _, Mark All: Mark all photos on the screen. _ Unmark All: Deselect all marked photos. _ Delete: Delete the selected photo item. ,:,Navigate _)PopUpMenu CH MovePage FAY Mark Exit _ Cancel: Close - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 53
(_ PopUp Menu CH Move Page _A_!I Mark Exit Z !ii!i!_iii_i, The aspect ratio of a photo may change the size of the photo displayed on the screen in full size. Select the target folder or drive. Select the desired photos. Show the Popup menu. Select View. The selected photo is displayed in - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 54
a maximum of 4 hours. After 4 hours, the slide show will end and go to TV mode or external input mode. _,, BGM: Listen to music while viewing photos in full size : Hide the menu on the full-sized screen. mTo see the menu again on the full-sized screen, press ENTER button to display. 54 iiiiiiii@ - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 55
can use the Music List menu to play MPS files form a USB storage device. This TV cannot play back copy-protected files. The On Screen Display on your model may be slightly different. Supported music file: *.MPS Bit rate range 40Kbps - S20Kbps • Sampling rate (Sampling Frequency) MPEG1 : 52000 - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 56
the pop-up menu. Select the target folder or drive. Select the desired musics. Show the Popup menu. Select the desired Popup menu. Return to TV viewing Use the CH ^ v button to navigation in the music page. Use FAV button to mark or unmark a music file. If no music is marked - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 57
information box (as shown below) will automatically move across the screen when there is no user input to prevent a fixed image remaining on the screen for a extended period of time. c When music is •. or RETURN button to stop the screen saver. This TV can not play music files less than 16 Kbytes. 57 - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 58
PICTURE SIZE (ASPECT RATIO) CONTROL This feature lets you choose the way an analog picture with a 4:3 aspect ratio is displayed on your TV. RGB-PC input source use 4:3 or 16:9 aspect ratio. "O N C _o m N © Z _o © Select PICTURE. Select Aspect Ratio. Select the desired picture format. Return - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 59
when you want the picture to be altered, both vertically extended and cropped. "O The picture taking a halfway trade off between N alteration and screen coverage. C _o m N O Z _o O Just Scan Normally the edges of video signals are cropped 1-2%. Just Scan turns off this cropping and shows - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 60
user menus. You can use a preset, change each setting manually, 42 LG30DC), the most suitable picture is automatically adjusted according to the surrounding conditions. 01V_ivid, Standard, Cinema, Sport, and Game Settings are preset for the opti- Select Intelligent Sensor (Except 32/37/42LG30DC - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 61
intense colors with more blue. "0 N C m N 0 Z 0 Select PICTURE. Select Advanced Control. Select Color Temperature. Select Cool, Medium, or Warm. Return to the previous menu. Return to TV viewing. 61 - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 62
PICTURE CONTROL MANUAL PICTUREADJUSTMENT Picture Mode - User Mode Adjust the picture appearance to suit your preference and viewing situations. This feature is disable in "Picture Mode Sharpness, Color, or Tint. Make appropriate adjustments. Return to the previous menu. Return to TV viewing. 62 - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 63
Picture Mode - Expert Control By segmenting categories, Expert1 and Expert2 fit, offering the optimal picture quality for users. provide more categories which users can set as they see "O N C m N O Z Select PICTURE. O Select Picture Mode. Select Expert1 or Expert2. Select Expert Control. Select - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 64
. "0 N C m N 0 Z 0 Select PICTURE. Select Advanced Control. Select Fresh Contrast, Fresh Color, Noise Reduction, or Gamma. Select your desired options. Return to the previous menu. Return to TV viewing. 64 - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 65
Black Level. Select Low or High. Return to the previous menu. Return to TV viewing. "O N C m N © Z © 01_Low: The reflection of the screen gets darker. 01_High: The reflection of the screen gets brighter. 01A_uto: Realizing the black level of the screen and set it to High or Low automatically. 65 - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 66
PICTURE CONTROL ADVANCEDCONTROL- EYECARE Dims extremely bright pictures. This feature is disabled in "Picture Mode-Vivid, Cinema". c _D m © z _D Select PICTURE. © Select Advanced Control. Select Eye Care. Select On or Off. Return to the previous menu. Return to TV viewing. 66 - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 67
for viewing movies. When you operate Real Cinema (3:2 Pull-Down Mode or Cinema Correction Mode), the TV will adjust 24 fps video from movies to 30 fps video for display. This feature operates only in TV (Analog TV/CATV, Digital DTV/CADTV), and HDMI 1080i mode. AVl, AV2, Component 480i/1080i, 47 - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 68
PICTURE CONTROL PICTURE RESET Settings of the selected picture modes return to the default factory settings. "O N C m N O Z Select PICTURE. O Select Reset. Initialize the adjusted value. Return to TV viewing. 68 - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 69
can set the brightness of the LED on the front side of the TV during power standby. 01_Power Light: You can set the the LED on the front side of the TV to be turned on or off while watching the TV. Select your desired options. Return to the previous menu. Return to - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 70
& LANGUAGE CONTROL AUTO VOLUME LEVELER(AUTO VOLUME) Auto Volume makes sure that the volume level remains consistent whether you are watching a commercial or a regular TV program. 0 C z Select AUDIO. z C Select Auto Volume. 1-11 N 0 z .-I Select On or Off. 0 Return to the previous menu. Return to - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 71
PRESETSOUND SETTINGS (SOUND MODE) Sound Mode lets you enjoy the best sound without any special adjustment as the TV sets the appropriate sound options based on the program content. Standard, Music, Cinema, not adjustable. Sport, and Game are preset for optimum sound quality at the factory and - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 72
AUDIO. Select SRS TruSurround XT Select On or Off. Return to the previous menu. Return to TV viewing. 72 Make appropriate adjustments. Return to the previous menu. Return to TV viewing. SRS TruSurround XT: Takes advantage of any multi-channel format without needing to add extra speakers - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 73
it improves the sound quality of voices. Select AUDIO. Select Clear Voice. Select 0 n or Off. Return to the previous menu. Return to TV viewing. 0 c Z z c l'rl N 0 Z .-I 0_If you select "Clear Voice-On': SRS TruSurround XT feature will not 0 work. 0_0Y_ou can also adjust Clear Voice in - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 74
SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL BALANCE Adjust the left/right sound of speaker to suit your taste and room situations. 0 c Z Select AUDIO. _o z Select Balance. c l'rl N Make appropriate adjustments. 0 Z .-I 0 Return to the previous menu. Return to TV viewing. 74 - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 75
TV SPEAKERSONIOFF SETUP Turn the TV speakers off if using external audio equipment. 0 c Z _o Select AUDIO. z c Select TV Speaker. l'rl N 0 Z Select 0 n or Off. .-I 0 Return to the previous menu. Return to TV viewing. 75 - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 76
SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL AUDIO RESET Settings of the selected Sound Mode return to the default factory settings. 0 c Z Select AUDIO. z c Select Reset. l'rl N 0 Z .-I Initialize the adjusted value. 0 Return to TV viewing. 76 - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 77
the stereo program if the station transmits an additional sound signal. Mono sound is automatically used if the broadcast is only in Mono. 0 c Z _o z Analog TV Digital TV c Select SAP. Select Mono, Stereo, or SAP. l'rl N Select Multi Audio. 0 Z .-I 0 Select other languages. Return to - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 78
/CADTV mode. O c Z _o Select OPTION. z c l'rl Select Language. N 0 Z .-I Select Audio. 0 Select your desired language: English, Spanish, or French Return to the previous menu. Return to TV viewing. 78 - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 79
MENUS LANGUAGE SELECTION The menus can be shown on the screen in the selected language. 0 c Z Select OPTION. z Select Language. c l'rl N 0 Select Menu. Z .-I 0 Select your desired language. From this point on, the on-screen menus will be shown in the selected language. Return to the - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 80
selecting Off, Sub-menus for Analog, DTV, and Digital Option become disabled. CAPTION The term for the words that scroll across the bottom of the TV screen; usually the audio portion of the program provided for the hearing impaired. TEXT The term for the words that appear in a large black frame and - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 81
available when Caption Mode is set On. 0 Select OPTION. c z t:3 Select Caption. z c Select 0 n. l'rl N 0 Z Select CC1-4, Text1-4, or .-I Service1 - 6. 0 Return to the previous menu. Return to TV viewing. 81 - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 82
& LANGUAGE CONTROL Caption Option Customize the DTV/CADTV captions that appear on your screen. This function in only available when Caption Mode is set On. O Select A preview icon is provided at the bottom of the screen, use it to see the caption language. Return to the previous menu. Return to - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 83
The digital channel signal includes information for the current time provided by the broadcasting Set the clock manually if the current time is set incorrectly by the auto clock function. station. Select TIME. observes Daylight Saving time). Return to the previous menu. Return to TV viewing. 83 - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 84
TIME SETTING Manual Clock Setup If the current time setting is wrong, set the clock manually. Select TIME. Select Clock. m m Select Manual. z Select the Year, Month, Date, Hour, or Minutes option. Set the Year, Month, Date, Hour, or Minutes option. Return to the previous menu. Return to TV - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 85
. Select Off, Once, Everyday, Mon~Fri, Mon~Sat, Weekend, or Sunday. Select and set Hour or Minute. Return to the previous menu. Return to TV viewing. 01_To cancel On/Off Time function, select Off. i_f_Only for On Time function Select Input. rT1 rT1 z Select the desired input source. Ch When - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 86
TIME SETTING SLEEPTIMER SETTING The Sleep Timer turns the TV off at the preset time. Note that this setting is cleared when the TV is turned off. Select TIME. Select Sleep Timer. ,I,_You can also adjust Sleep Timer in Select Off, 1 O, 2 O, 3 O, 6 O, 9 O, the Q-Menu. 120, 180, or 240 minutes. m - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 87
AUTO SHUT-OFF SETTING TV will be automatically turned off, in case of no signal for 10 minutes. Select TIME. Select Auto Sleep. Select 0 n or Off. m m Return to the previous menu. z Return to TV viewing. 87 - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 88
to block specific channels, ratings and other viewing sources. The Parental Control Function (V-Chip) is used to block program viewing based on the stations. Most television programs and television movies can be blocked by TV Rating and/or Individual Categories. Movies that have been shown at - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 89
Lock System Enables or disables the blocking scheme you set up previously. Select LOCK. Input the password. Select Lock System. Select 0 n or Off. Return to the previous menu. Return to TV viewing. _o m z 01W_ hen you select O n, the Lock System is enable. N © z _o © _o z 89 - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 90
your new password. As soon as the 4 digits are entered, re-enter N 0 the same 4 digits on the Confirm. z 0 Return to the previous menu. Return to TV viewing. z Ch 9O - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 91
_ Select LOCK. Input the password. Select Block Channel. m z Select a channel to block or unblock. N 0 z Block or unblock a channel. 0 Return to the previous menu. z Return to TV viewing. 91 - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 92
out all the movies with the ratings above a specified level. Keep in mind that the movie ratings limit only applies to movies shown on TV, not TV programs, such as soap operas. Select LOCK. Input the password. 01_G (General audience) 01_PG (Parental guidance suggested) 01_PG-13 (Parents strongly - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 93
- For USA only Prevents children from watching certain children's TV programs, according to the ratings limit set. The children rating does not apply to other TV programs. Unless you block certain TV programs intended for mature audiences in the TV Rating - sub menu, your children can view those - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 94
PARENTALCONTROL / RATINGS TV Rating General - ForUSAonly Based on the ratings, blocks certain TV programs that you and your family do not want to view. Select LOCK. Input the password. Select TV Rating-General. _D m z ,i_Age (applies to TV-G,TV-PG,TV-14,TV- Select Age, Dialogue, Language, MA). - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 95
iiii]i!_iiiiiiiiiiiiiii_iiii,iiii !\i,__ _ Select LOCK. Input the password. Select TV Rating-English. Select E, C, C8+, G, PG, 1 4+, 1 8+, or Blocking Off. Return to the previous menu. Return to TV viewing. 01E_ (Exempt) 01C_ (Children) 01C_8+ (Children eight years and older) 01G_ - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 96
french language rating system. Select LOCK. Input the password. 0,_E (Exempt) 0,_G (General) 01_8ans+ (General-Not convenient for lit- Select TV Rating-French. tle children) 01_13ans+ (Not convenient for children of t"t3 13 years and younger) z Select E, G, 8ans+, 1 3ans+, 01_16ans+ (Not - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 97
only for digital channels. This function operates only when TV has received Regions Rating data. Based on rating table, your TV's OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from what is shown in this manual. MENU _ Select LOCK. m z Input the password. N O z Select Downloadable Rating - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 98
PARENTALCONTROL / RATINGS EXTERNAL INPUT BLOCKING Enables you to block an input. Select LOCK. Input the password. _o Select Input Block. m z N Select input source. 0 z _o 0 Select On or Off. _o z Return to the previous menu. c_ Return to TV viewing. 98 - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 99
. 0_In Key Lock 'On', if the TV is turned off, press the dD/ I, INPUT, CH (AT or rT1 z ^ v ) button on the TV or POWER, INPUT, CH ^ v or NUMBER buttons on the remote control. © 01W_ ith the Key Lock On, the display z '_ Key Lock' appears on the screen © if any button on the front panel - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 100
TROUBLESHOOTING mmChl eck to see if there is any object between the product and the remote control causing obstruction. Ensure you are pointing the remote control directly at the TV. Ensure that the batteries are installed with correct polarity (+ to +, - to -). Ensure that the correct remote - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 101
mPmr_ess the VOL or VOLUME button. miSnoi und muted? Press MUTE button. miTnriy another channel. The problem may be with the broadcast. miAnrie the audio cables installed properly? miAndi just Balance in menu option. mmA ffchange in ambient humidity or temperature may - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 102
washing detergent. Wring the cloth until it's almost dry, and then use it to wipe the screen. 0 Make sure the excess water is off the screen, and then let it air-dry before you turn on your TV. Cleaning the Cabinet 0i_To remove dirt or dust, wipe the cabinet with a soft, dry, lint - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 103
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS 29.5 pounds / 13.4 kg 26.2 pounds / 11.9 kg 41.4 pounds / 18.8 kg 35.7 pounds / 16.2 CATV 1-135, DTV 2-69, CADTV 1-135 75 ohm 32 - 104°F (0 - 40°C) Less than 80% m 0i_The specifications shown above may be changed without prior notice for quality improvement. Z E:I X 103 - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 104
control can be programmed to operate most remote-controllable Note that the remote may not control all models of other brands. devices. Programming a code into a remote mode II Testing your remote control. To find out whether your remote control can operate other components without programming - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 105
Remote Control Code VCR _IWA 034 _,!!_:::_r i__'_£_'__'i_'_i_i_!_z_,_i___:,_z i_ AKAI 016 043 046 124 125 146 MARANTZ 072 .... ANAM 031 033 103 - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 106
039 051 HUGHES 057 104 068 JANIEL 060 147 061 108 LEGEND 057 LG 001 LUTRON L,UXOR MACOM 132 062 144 010 059 063 064 065 MEMORE 123 SATELUTESERVtCEC0O28 035 047 057 085 SCIENTIFICATLANTA 032 138 SON_ 103 STARCAST SUPER GUIDE TEECOM 041 020 124 125 023 026 075 087 088 090 107 130 - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 107
on the TV. 2. Remote Control IR Codes 0_Output waveform Single pulse, modulated with 37917KHz signal at 455KHz L Tc I- 0_Configuration of frame 1 st frame Carrier frequency FCAR = 1/TC = fOSC/12 Duty ratio = T1/TC = 1/3 Low custom code High custom code Data code Data code Repeat frame - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 108
control Button (Power On/Off) TV Q.MENU Remote Control Button Discrete IR Code (TV Input Selection) POWER OFF Discrete IR Code (Only Power Off) AV2 Discrete IR Code (AV2 Input Selection) COMPONENT2 Discrete IR Code (Component2 Input Selection) > 44 ENTER RETURN 7E SIMPLINK AV - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 109
TV's functions externally. 01N_ote: RS-232C on this unit is intended to be used with third party RS-232C control hardware and software. The instructions 8 bits 01P_arity : None 01S_top bit : 1 bit m 01C_ommunication code : ASCII code z DTR (DTE side ready) 01U_se a crossed (reverse) cable. - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 110
used. RXD TXD GND DTR DSR RTS CTS PC D-Sub 9 TV D-Sub 9 TXD RXD GND DSR DTR CTS RTS Set ID Use this function to specify a TV ID number. Refer to 'Real Data Mapping'. _ p.1 1 3. RXD TXD GND DTR DSR RTS CTS PC D-Sub 9 TV D-Sub 9 TXD RXD GND DTR DSR RTS CTS m z x 110 - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 111
Command Reference List 01 Power k 02. Input Select x k 04.Screen Mute k 05. Volume Mute k 06. Volume Control k ntrast k 08. Brightness k 09 _r k 10. Tint k H k 12. OSD Select k a O0 ~ 01 1 e k b (m p.112) 15. Bass k c (_ p.112) 1 k d O0 ~ 01 - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 112
based on this format, Acknowledgement data feedback presents status about each function. Note: In this model, TV model. 03. Aspect Ratio (Command: k c) To adjust the screen remote control. Transmission[k] [f] [] [Set ID] [ ] [Data] [Cr] .... Data Min: 00 - Max: 64 (*transmit by Hexadecimal code - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 113
code) *Refer to 'Real data mapping' as shown. ACknoWledgemenf [r][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG] [Data] [x] 10. Tint (Command: k j) To adjust screen [x] If you're not using the remote control and front panel controls on the TV, use this mode. When main power is on/off, remote control lock is released. F : - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 114
18. Auto Configuration (Command: j u) To adjust picture position and minimize image shaking automatically. Auto configuration only works in RGB-PC mode. Transmission [j] [U][] [Set ID][] [Data] [Cr] Data 1 : To set Acknowledgement[u][] [Set ID][ ] [OKiNG] [Data] [x] 19. Channel Tuning (Command: m a) - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 115
6th bit: Use a two part or one part channel. Most cases just send IR remote key code. Transmission [m] [c][] [Set ID] [] [Data] [cr] Data Key code: Refer screen backlight. * Tune Command Examples: TransmissiOn[m] [g] [ ] [Set iD] [ ] [Data] [Cr] Data Min:O0 - Max:64 (*transmit by Hexadecimal code - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 116
models users. This price. Our General Public Licenses are designed to make sure that you have the freedom to distribute copies of free software (and charge for this service if you wish), that you receive source code is no warranty for this that any problems introduced by a work based on the program - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 117
, saying that you provide a warranty) and that users may redistribute the program under these conditions, and telling the user how to view a copy of this license. (Exception: if the Program itself is interactive but does not normally print such an announcement, your work based on the Program is not - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 118
wish to incorporate parts of the program Our decision will be guided by the two to contest valid- IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER ity or she is willing to distribute SERVICING, REPAIR OR CORRECTION. software through differ in detail to address new problems or concerns. Each version is - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 119
source file to most effectively convey the exclusion of warranty; and each file should have at least the Also add information on how to contact you by electronic and paper mail. If the program is interactive w' and 'show c' should show the appropriate parts of the General Public License. Of course, - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 120
all its users. This price. Our General Public Licenses are designed to make sure that you have the freedom to distribute copies of free software (and charge for this service if you wish); that you receive source code that there is no warranty for the free not be affected by problems that might be - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 121
a library, complete source code means all the source code for all modules it con- tains, plus any associated interface scripts used to control as separate works. But when you distribute the same sections as part of a whole which is a work based on the library, the distribution of the whole must be - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 122
works made from that copy. This option is useful when you wish to copy part of the code of the library into a program that is not a library. 4. You a modified version of the library, if the user installs one, as long as the modified version is interface-compatible with the version that the work was - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 123
the combined library of the fact that part of it is a work based on the library, and explaining where to by patents or by copyrighted interfaces, the original copyright holder who version, but may differ in detail to address new problems or concerns. Each version is given a distinguishing version - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 124
parts be guided by WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF THE LIBRARY IS WITH YOU. SHOULD THE LIBRARY PROVE DEFECTIVE, YOU ASSUME THE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING how to contact you by electronic and paper mail. You - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 125
community for the electronic transfer of data. 1.5. "Executable" means covered code in any form other than source code. 1.6. "Initial "Source code" means the preferred form of the covered code for making modifications to it, including all modules it contains, plus any associated interface definition - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 126
, with other modifications, as covered code and/or as part of a larger work; and source code version remains available even if the electronic distribution code that new knowledge has been obtained. (b) Contributor APIs. If contributor's modifications include an application programming interface - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 127
. You may choose to offer, and to charge a ordinary skill to be able to understand it. fee for, warranty, support, indemnity or liability obligations to one or more recipients of covered code. However, you 5. Application of this license. may do so only on your own behalf, and not on behalf of - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 128
DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY CONSTITUTES AN sonable value of the licenses granted by such participant under sections 2.1 or 2.2 shall be taken into account in determining the amount or value of any payment or license. ESSENTIAL PART OF THIS LICENSE. NO USE OF ANY COVERED CODE IS AUTHORIZED HEREUNDER - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 129
on an "AS IS" basis, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or implied• See the license for the specific language governing rights and limitations under the License• The Original Code is The Initial is Developer of the Original Code Portions created by are Copyright (C) • All - LG 42LG30DC | Owners Manual - Page 130
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