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  • LG 42LN5300 | Owners Manual - Page 1
    'S MANUAL LED TV * LG LED TV applies LCD screen with LED backlights. Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. 32LN520B 42LN5200 32LN530B 32LN5300 39LN5300 42LN5300 42LN5400 47LN5400 50LN5400 55LN5400 P/NO : MFL67651192 (1301-REV00) www.lg
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    2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ENGLISH IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS $OZD\VFRPSO\ZLWKWKHIROORZLQJSUHFDXWLRQVWRDYRLGGDQJHURXVVLWXDWLRQVDQGHQVXUHSHDNSHUIRUPDQFHRI\RXU SURGXFW WARNING/CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT
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    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 y3URWHFWWKHSRZHUFRUGIURPEHLQJZDONHGRQ RUSLQFKHGSDUWLFXODUO\DWSOXJVFRQYHQLHQFH UHFHSWDFOHVDQGWKHSRLQWZKHUHWKH\H[LWIURPWKH DSSDUDWXV y2QO\
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    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS y*URXQGLQJ  ZLUHVOLJKWHQLQJURGVRUJDVSLSHV Short-circuit Breaker Power Supply y$VORQJDVWKLVXQLWLVFRQQHFWHGWRWKH$&ZDOO NEC Section 810-21) Power Service Grounding NEC: National Electrical Code Electrode System (NEC Art 250, Part H) y&OHDQLQJ :KHQ
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    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 5 ENGLISH y'RW'HIHFW 7KH3ODVPDRU/&'SDQHOLVDKLJK SURGXFHVRPHWHPSRUDU\GLVWRUWLRQHIIHFWVRQWKH VFUHHQ Preventing "Image burn" or "Burn-in" on your TV screen y,IDIL[HGLPDJHGLVSOD\VRQWKH79VFUHHQIRUDORQJ SHULRGRIWLPHLWZLOOEHLPSULQWHG
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    6 LICENSES / OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE NOTICE LICENSES 6XSSRUWHGOLFHQVHVPD\GLIIHUE\PRGHO)RUPRUHLQIRUPDWLRQDERXWOLFHQVHVYLVLW~ZZZOJFRP 0DQXIDFWXUHGXQGHUOLFHQVHIURP'ROE\/DERUDWRULHV|'ROE\}DQGWKHGRXEOH'V\PERODUH WUDGHPDUNVRI'ROE\/DERUDWRULHV +'0,WKH+'0,ORJRDQG+LJK'
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    a PC 21 - HDMI Connection 22 Connecting to an Audio System 22 - Digital Optical Audio Connection 23 Connecting a USB Device 24 REMOTE CONTROL 26 WATCHING TV 26 Turning the TV on for the first time 27 SPECIFICATIONS 29 TROUBLESHOOTING 30 EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP ENGLISH NOTE y,PDJHVKRZQPD
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    8 INSTALLATION PROCEDURE / ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING INSTALLATION PROCEDURE 1 2SHQWKHSDFNDJHDQGPDNHVXUHDOOWKHDFFHVVRULHVDUHLQFOXGHG 2 $WWDFKWKHVWDQGWRWKH79VHW 3 &RQQHFWDQH[WHUQDOGHYLFHWRWKH79VHW ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Unpacking &KHFN\RXUSURGXFWER[IRUWKH
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    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 9 5HPRWH&RQWURO%DWWHULHV $$$ 6HHS 2ZQHUV0DQXDO &'PDQXDO 6WDQG%RG\6WDQG%DVH 6HHS  6WDQG6FUHZV ($3 0[ 6HHS 3RZHU&RUG )RU/1%/1 /1 1 1 'HVN0RXQW6FUHZ 6HHS &DEOH+ROGHU 6HHS ENGLISH
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    10 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Parts and buttons Screen ENGLISH Speakers Power Indicator Remote Control Sensor Intelligent Sensor1 Buttons %XWWRQ 2.  6(77,1*6  ,1387  6FUROOVWKURXJKWKHVDYHGFKDQQHOV $GMXVWVWKHYROXPHOHYHO 'HVFULSWLRQ 6HOHFWVWKHKLJKOLJKWHGPHQXRSWLRQRU
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    WKHWUDQVSDUHQWSDUWVSHDNHU RUVSHDNHUJULOODUHD Viewing the owner's manual 7KHRZQHUVPDQXDOLQ3')ILOHIRUPDWLVVXSSOLHGRQWKH HQFORVHG&',QVWDOO 79DV VKRZQLQWKHIROORZLQJLOOXVWUDWLRQ Lifting and moving the TV :KHQPRYLQJRUOLIWLQJWKH79UHDGWKHIROORZLQJWR SUHYHQWWKH
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    12 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Setting up the TV
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    Mounting on a table 1 /LIWDQGWLOWWKH79LQWRLWVXSULJKWSRVLWLRQRQDWDEOH /HDYHDFP LQFKHV  PLQLPXP VSDFHIURP WKHZDOOIRUSURSHUYHQWLODWLRQ 10 cm 10 cm (4 inches) 10 cm 10 cm Using LQILUHRURWKHUGDPDJH Securing the TV to a table )RU/1%/1/1 1 1 
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    14 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Securing the TV to a wall (optional) 'HSHQGLQJRQPRGHO Tidying cables 1 *DWKHUDQGELQGWKHFDEOHVZLWKWKHFDEOHKROGHU ENGLISH Cable Holder 1 ,QVHUWDQGWLJKWHQWKHH\HEROWVRU79
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    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 15 Mounting on a wall $QRSWLRQDOZDOOPRXQWFDQEHXVHGZLWK\RXU/* 7HOHYLVLRQ&RQVXOWZLWK\RXUORFDOGHDOHUIRUDZDOO PRXQWWKDWVXSSRUWVWKH9(6$VWDQGDUGXVHGE\\RXU 79PRGHO&
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    16 MAKING CONNECTIONS MAKING CONNECTIONS
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    DQGKLJKHU y+'0,$XGLR6XSSRUWHG)RUPDW'ROE\'LJLWDO3&0 8SWR.+]NNNNN  !'76LVQRWVXSSRUWHG Choose any HDMI input port to connect. It does not matter which port you use. IN 2 (MHL) ENGLISH IN 1 (*Not Provided) HDMI DVD / Blu-Ray / HD Cable Box / HD STB
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    18 MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting to a mobile phone 0RELOH+LJKGHILQLWLRQ/LQN 0+/ LVDQLQWHUIDFHIRUWUDQVPLWWLQJGLJLWDODXGLRYLVXDOVLJQDOVIURPPRELOHSKRQHVWR WHOHYLVLRQVHWV NOTE y&RQQHFWWKHPRELOHSKRQHWRWKH+'0,,1 0+/ SRUWWRYLHZWKHSKRQHVFUHHQRQWKH79 y7KLVRQO\ZRUNV
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    \LQEODFNDQGZKLWHRUZLWKGLVWRUWHGFRORU y&KHFNWRHQVXUHWKHFDEOHVDUHPDWFKHGZLWKWKHFRUUHVSRQGLQJFRORUFRQQHFWLRQ ENGLISH VIDEO/ Y PB PR L/MONO AUDIO R COMPONENT IN / AV IN RED WHITE RED BLUE GREEN (*Not Provided) (*Not Provided) RED WHITE RED BLUE GREEN Y PB PR VIDEO
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    KDYHDPRQR9&5FRQQHFWWKHDXGLRFDEOHIURPWKH9&5WRWKH$8',2/0212MDFNRIWKH79 RED WHITE ENGLISH RED WHITE YELLOW VIDEO/ Y PB PR L/MONO AUDIO R COMPONENT IN / AV IN YELLOW (*Not Provided) VIDEO L/MONO
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    MAKING CONNECTIONS 21 Connecting a PC NOTE y,WLVUHFRPPHQGHGWRXVHDQ+'0,FRQQHFWLRQIRUWKHEHVWLPDJHTXDOLW\ y'HSHQGLQJRQWKHJUDSKLFVFDUG'26PRGHYLGHRPD\QRWZRUNLID+'0,WR'9,&DEOHLVLQXVH y,Q3&PRGHWKHUHPD\EHQRLVHDVVRFLDWHGZLWKWKHUHVROXWLRQYHUWLFDOSDWWHUQ
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    XVHDQRSWLRQDOH[WHUQDODXGLRV\VWHPLQVWHDGRIWKHEXLOWLQVSHDNHU Digital Optical Audio Connection 7UDQVPLWVDGLJLWDODXGLRVLJQDOIURPWKH79WRDQH[WHUQDOGHYLFH&RQQHFWWKH 3URWHFWLRQ IXQFWLRQPD\EORFNGLJLWDODXGLRRXWSXW (*Not Provided) ENGLISH OPTICAL AUDIO IN Digital Audio System
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    MAKING CONNECTIONS 23 Connecting a USB Device &RQQHFWD86%VWRUDJHGHYLFHVXFKDVD86%IODVKPHPRU\H[WHUQDOKDUGGULYHRUD86%PHPRU\FDUGUHDGHUWRWKH 79 USB IN (*Not Provided) USB ENGLISH
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    24 REMOTE CONTROL ENGLISH REMOTE CONTROL 7KHGHVFULSWLRQVLQWKLVPDQXDODUHEDVHGRQWKH LQIUDUHGOLJKW:KHQLQXVHLWVKRXOGEHSRLQWHGLQWKHGLUHFWLRQRIWKH79VUHPRWHVHQVRU FLASHBK AUDIO  32:(5 7XUQVWKH79RQRURII 79 5HWXUQVWRWKHODVW79FKDQQHO &$37,21 $FWLYDWHVRU
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    REMOTE CONTROL 25 ENGLISH FLASHBK AUDIO 3,&785( &KDQJHVWKHLPDJHPRGH ,1)2 6KRZVLQIRUPDWLRQRQWKHFXUUHQWSURJUDP 6281' &KDQJHVWKHVRXQGPRGH 6(77,1*6 $FFHVVHVWKHPDLQPHQX 40(18 $FFHVVHVWKHTXLFN
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    26 WATCHING TV WATCHING TV Turning the TV on for the first time :KHQ\RXWXUQWKH79RQIRUWKHILUVWWLPHWKH,QLWLDO VHWWLQJVFUHHQDSSHDUV6HOHFWDODQJXDJHDQGFXVWRPL]H WKH
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    27 ENGLISH SPECIFICATIONS 3URGXFWVSHFLILFDWLRQVPD\EHFKDQJHGZLWKRXWSULRUQRWLFHGXHWRXSJUDGHRISURGXFWIXQFWLRQV 3RZHUUHTXLUHPHQW 7HOHYLVLRQ6\VWHP 3URJUDP&RYHUDJH ([WHUQDO$QWHQQD,PSHGDQFH (QYLURQPHQW FRQGLWLRQ
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    28 SPECIFICATIONS ENGLISH 02'(/6 'LPHQVLRQV :[+[' :LWKVWDQG :LWKRXWVWDQG :HLJKW :LWKVWDQG :LWKRXWVWDQG &XUUHQW9DOXH PP LQFK NJ OEV NJ OEV HDMI (DTV) supported mode 5HVROXWLRQ [S [S [L [S +RUL]RQWDO )UHTXHQF\ N
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    TROUBLESHOOTING 29 TROUBLESHOOTING General 3UREOHP 6ROXWLRQ &DQQRWFRQWUROWKH79ZLWKWKH WKH79LVRQWKH79ZLOOWXUQRIIDXWRPDWLFDOO\DIWHUPLQXWHVRI LQDFWLYLW\ 'HSHQGLQJRQPRGHO Audio 3UREOHP 1RVRXQGLVSURGXFHGZKLOHLPDJHV DUHGLVSOD\LQJ 1RRXWSXWIURPRQHRIWKHVSHDNHUV
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    30 TROUBLESHOOTING / EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP Video 3UREOHP 6ROXWLRQ $QLPDJHGLVSOD\VLQEODFNDQGZKLWHRU VXFKDVDQHOHFWULFDODSSOLDQFHRUSRZHUWRRO ENGLISH EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP 7RREWDLQWKHH[WHUQDOFRQWUROGHYLFHVHWXSLQIRUPDWLRQSOHDVHYLVLW~ZZZOJFRP
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    To read these files, you will need to use the personal computer (PC) equipped with a CD-ROM drive. The model and serial number of the TV is located on the back and one side of the TV. Record it below should you ever need service. MODEL SERIAL LG Customer Information Center For inquires or comments
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    'S MANUAL LED TV * LG LED TV applies LCD screen with LED backlights. Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. 32LN520B 42LN5200 32LN530B 32LN5300 39LN5300 42LN5300 42LN5400 47LN5400 50LN5400 55LN5400 P/NO : SAC35595002 (1301-REV00) www.lg
  • LG 42LN5300 | Owners Manual - Page 34
    OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. yyDo not use this apparatus near water. The lightning flash with arrowhead WARNING
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    unused for long periods of time. yyRefer all servShiocrti-ncigrcutito qPouwaerlSifuipepldy service personnel. SeBrrveaikceirng is required when Short-circuit Breaker the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have
  • LG 42LN5300 | Owners Manual - Page 36
    part by an authorized service. Protect the power cord from physical or mechanical abuse, such as being twisted, kinked, pinched, closed in a door, or walked upon. Pay particular attention to plugs, wall outlets, and the point where the cord exits the appliance. Do not move the TV with the power cord
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    from the TV, unplug the power cord and contact an authorized service center. yyKeep the product away from direct sunlight. yyNever touch this apparatus or antenna during a thunder or lightning storm. yyWhen mounting a TV on the wall, make sure not to install the TV by hanging the power and signal
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    6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS yyDisconnecting the Main Power The power outlet used with this device must remain easily accessible. yyStore the accessories (battery, etc.) in a safe location out of the reach of children. yyThis apparatus use batteries. In your community there might be regulations
  • LG 42LN5300 | Owners Manual - Page 39
    ratio of the TV Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions
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    SOFTWARE NOTICE LICENSES Supported licenses may differ by model. For more information about licenses, visit 'www.lg.com'. Manufactured under code, all referred license terms, warranty disclaimers and copyright notices are available for download. LG Electronics will also provide open source code
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    ratio 27 - Changing AV modes 27 - Using the input list 28 Using the quick menu 29 ENTERTAINMENT 29 - Connecting USB storage devices 30 - Browsing files 31 - Viewing Photos 32 - Listening to music 34 CUSTOMIZING TV SETTINGS 34 The Main Menus 35 Customizing Settings 35 - PICTURE Settings 38 - AUDIO
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    Optical Audio Connection 52 Connecting a USB Device 53 SIMPLINK Connection 53 - Activating and Using the SIMPLINK menus 54 MAINTENANCE 54 Cleaning Your TV 54 - Screen, frame, cabinet and stand 54 - Power cord 55 TROUBLESHOOTING 56 EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP 57 SPECIFICATIONS ENGLISH NOTE
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    by using unapproved items are not covered by the warranty. yySome models appear to have a thin film on the screen. It is actually part of the screen, do not remove it. NOTE yyThe items supplied with your product may vary depending on the model. yyProduct specifications or contents of this manual may
  • LG 42LN5300 | Owners Manual - Page 44
    12 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Remote Control, Batteries (AAA) (See p. 20) Owner's Manual, CD manual Stand Body, Stand Base (See p. 15) Stand Screws 3 EA, P5 x 25 4 EA, M4 x 14 (See p. 15) Power Cord (For 32LN520B, 42LN5200, 32LN530B, 32/39/42LN5300, 42/47/50LN5400) Desk-Mount Screw (See p. 16)
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    2 (MHL) USB IN SERVICE ONLY ENGLISH Speakers Power Indicator Remote Control Sensor Intelligent Sensor1 Buttons Rear Connection Panel (See p. 44) ANTENNA IN / CABLE IN IN 1 VIDEO/ Y PB PR L/MONO AUDIO R COMPONENT IN / AV IN Button OK ) (SETTINGS) (INPUT ) () Scrolls through the saved
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    in damage to the screen. yyIt is recommended to move the TV in the box or packing material that the TV originally came in. yyBefore moving or lifting the TV, disconnect the power cord and all cables. yyWhen holding the TV, the screen should face away from you to avoid damage. yyWhen transporting
  • LG 42LN5300 | Owners Manual - Page 47
    on an entertainment center or other furniture. Attaching the stand If you are not mounting the TV to a wall, use the following instructions to attach the stand. CAUTION yyWhen attaching the stand to the TV set, place the screen facing down on a cushioned table or flat surface to protect the screen
  • LG 42LN5300 | Owners Manual - Page 48
    For 32LN520B, 42LN5200, 32LN530B, 32/39/42LN5300, 42/47/50LN5400) Fix the TV to a table to prevent from tilting forward, damage, and potential injury. Mount the TV on a table, and then insert and tighten the supplied screw on the rear of the stand. ENGLISH 2 Connect the power cord to a wall outlet
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    more information of installation and using, refer to the manual provided with the Kensington security system or visit http://www.kensington. com. Connect the Kensington security system cable between the TV and a table. Securing the TV to a wall (optional) (Depending on model) ENGLISH NOTE yyThe
  • LG 42LN5300 | Owners Manual - Page 50
    the cable holder. Mounting on a wall An optional wall mount can be used with your LG Television. Consult with your local dealer for a wall mount that supports the VESA standard used by your TV model. Carefully attach the wall mount bracket at the rear of the TV. Install the wall mount bracket on
  • LG 42LN5300 | Owners Manual - Page 51
    in the VESA standard screw specifications. yyThe wall mount kit includes an installation manual and necessary parts. yyThe wall mount bracket is optional. You can obtain additional accessories from your local dealer. yyThe length of screws may differ depending on the wall mount. Make sure to use the
  • LG 42LN5300 | Owners Manual - Page 52
    control. This remote uses infrared light. When in use, it should be pointed in the direction of the TV's remote sensor. FLASHBK AUDIO (POWER) Turns the TV on or off. TV Returns to the last TV channel. CAPTION Activates or deactivate the subtitles. AV MODE (See p. 27) Selects an AV mode. RATIO
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    REMOTE CONTROL 21 ENGLISH FLASHBK AUDIO PICTURE Changes the image mode. INFO (See p. 25) Shows information on the current program. SOUND Changes the sound mode. SETTINGS Accesses the main menu. Q.MENU (See p. 28) Accesses the quick menu. Navigation buttons (up/down/left/right) Scrolls through
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    power cord from the power outlet when you do not use the TV for a long period of time. 5 To turn the TV off, press the power button on the remote control. Watching TV 1 In Standby mode, press the power button on the remote control to turn the TV on. 2 Press INPUT and select TV. 3 Control the TV
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    channels automatically. NOTE yyIf the TV scans and saves channels, the previously saved channels will be overwritten. 5 When you are finished, press EXIT. When you return to the previous menu, press BACK. To store channels manually, 1 Press SETTINGS to access the main menus. 2 Press the Navigation
  • LG 42LN5300 | Owners Manual - Page 56
    24 WATCHING TV Editing your channel list 1 Press SETTINGS to access the main menus. 2 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to CHANNEL and press OK. 3 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to Channel Edit and press OK. 4 Edit channels using the following buttons. Button , , , OK CH ( , ) Blue
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    . Supported by TV and HDMI input sources. The program contains two or more audio language services. You can change the audio language using the quick menu. The program contains one or more language caption services. You can change the caption language using the quick menu. The original aspect ratio
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    at its optimal size by pressing RATIO while you are watching TV. NOTE yyYou can also change the image size by pressing Q.MENU or accessing Aspect Ratio in the PICTURE menu. yyThe available ratio varies depending on the input source. - The input sources: HDMI-PC support 4:3 and 16:9. - 16:9: Resizes
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    When playing a video game using PlayStation or Xbox. it is recommended to use the Game mode. When in Game mode, functions related to picture quality will be optimized for playing games. Using the input list Selecting an input source 1 Press INPUT to access the input sources. - The connected device
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    and press OK. Menu Description ꔣ Aspect Ratio Changes the image size. ꔨ Picture Mode Changes the image mode. ꕞ Sound Mode Changes the sound mode. ꕗ Caption Activates or deactivate the subtitles. ꕁ Multi Changes the audio language. Audio (Digital signal) ꕁ SAP (Analog signal) Changes
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    as a FAT 32 or NTFS file system. yyYou may need to connect a USB storage device to an external power supply with a power adapter. yyIf the TV does not recognize a connected USB storage device, replace the cable and try again. Do not use an excessively long cable. yyThe TV does not support some USB
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    Free Space 4 GB Duration 5 Tips for using USB storage devices Type Supported File Formats Photo yyJPG yyAvailable size Baseline: 64 screen. Music yyMP3 yyBit rate range 32 Kbps - 320 Kbps yySampling rate (Sampling Frequency) MPEG1 layer 3: 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz remote control ENGLISH
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    the screen may differ based on the model. 1 Press SETTINGS to access the main menus. 2 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to USB and press OK. 3 . Close Exits the Mark Mode. NOTE yy : Non-supported files are displayed using this graphic. 7 The following options are available while viewing
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    to access the main menus. 2 Press using the following menus/ buttons. MUSIC LIST DriveA Page 1/1 ꔑNo Marked Title USB Device Free Space 4 GB Duration Set video. Allows you to change Video presets. (See "PICTURE Settings" on p. 35) Set audio. Allows you to change Audio presets. (See "AUDIO
  • LG 42LN5300 | Owners Manual - Page 65
    ENTERTAINMENT 33 7 Control playing by using the following buttons. Button Description Stops playback. Plays a Music List. Set Audio. Allows you to change Audio presets. (See "AUDIO Settings" on p. 38) NOTE yyThe TV will not play copy protected files. yyIf the TV is not in use for some time during
  • LG 42LN5300 | Owners Manual - Page 66
    34 CUSTOMIZING TV SETTINGS CUSTOMIZING TV SETTINGS The Main Menus 1 Press SETTINGS to access the main menus. 2 Press size, quality, or effect. OPTION (See p. 40) Customizes general settings. PICTURE AUDIO CHANNEL TIME OPTION LOCK INPUT USB TIME (See p. 39) Sets the time, date, or Timer
  • LG 42LN5300 | Owners Manual - Page 67
    Mode : Standard • BackLight 70 • Contrast 90 • Brightness 50 • Sharpness 70 • Color 60 • Tint 0R G • Color Temperature 0 W C • Advanced Control • Picture Option • Reset Picture Wizard Aspect Ratio : 16:9 Setting ꕊ Energy Saving Description Reduces the power consumption by
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    the power consumption will be reduced without any video signal loss. NOTE yyIf you use the "Energy saving - Off, Minimum, Medium", Backlight will be available. Contrast Increases or decreases the amplitude of the video signal. You may use Contrast when the bright part of the picture is saturated
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    Apply to all inputs As the tool used by the experts to make adjustments by using the test patterns, this does not affect other colors but can be used to selectively is -30 - +30. Picture Option (Depending on model) Setting Noise Reduction MPEG Noise Reduction Black Level Real Cinema Motion Eye
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    38 CUSTOMIZING TV SETTINGS AUDIO Settings 1 Press SETTINGS to access the main menus. 2 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to AUDIO and press OK. 3 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or option you want and press OK. - To return to the previous level,
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    inputs. (See p. 23) Tunes and stores the channels you want manually. (See p. 23) Adds or deletes channels on the channel. (See p. 24) MoMveove OKOK ENGLISH TIME Settings 1 Press SETTINGS to access the main date manually. Off Time / On Sets the time to turn on or off the TV automatically. To use
  • LG 42LN5300 | Owners Manual - Page 72
    40 CUSTOMIZING TV SETTINGS OPTION Settings 1 Press SETTINGS to access the main menus. 2 Audio Selects an audio language for your program. This feature operates only in the DTV or CADTV mode. Indicates which device is connected to which input port. Use the TV remote control to play and control
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    password appears. Setting Language Selects a desired language. Mode Setting Selects Home Use for the home environment. Selects Store Demo for the retail environment. Selects Demo Mode to set to show special features of the TV. You can cancel the demo mode by pressing any buttons. NOTE yyWhen
  • LG 42LN5300 | Owners Manual - Page 74
    TV SETTINGS LOCK Settings 1 Press SETTINGS to access the main Rating TV Rating-Children TV Rating-General Downloadable Rating Input Block MoMveove audio is muted. Movie Rating Blocks the movies that are only broadcasted on the TV and contain inappropriate contents, based on the Motion Picture
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    CUSTOMIZING TV SETTINGS 43 TV RatingGeneral Blocks the TV programs that you want based on the ratings by using the Parental Control Function (V-Chip). NOTE yyThe V-Chip electronically reads TV program ratings and allows parents to block programs that are unsuitable for children. Rating Age TV-G
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    then connect the power cord to the power outlet to prevent damage to your TV. Terminal NOTE yyUse a signal splitter to use more than 2 TVs. yyVisit http://lgknowledgebase.com for more information about the antenna and cable connection. Search for antenna. yyDTV Audio Supported Codec: MPEG, Dolby
  • LG 42LN5300 | Owners Manual - Page 77
    MAKING CONNECTIONS 45 Connection Overview Connect various external devices to the ports on the TV back panel. 1 Find an external device you want to connect to your TV as shown on the following illustration. 2 Check the connection type of the external device. 3 Go to the appropriate illustration
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    Control) function. yyHigh Speed HDMI™ Cables are tested to carry an HD signal up to 1080p and higher. yyHDMI Audio Supported Format: Dolby Digital, PCM (Up to 192 KHz, 32k/44.1k/48k/96k/192k) -> DTS is not supported. Choose any HDMI input port to connect. It does not matter which port you use
  • LG 42LN5300 | Owners Manual - Page 79
    digital audio/visual signals from mobile phones to television sets. NOTE yyConnect the mobile phone to the HDMI IN 2 (MHL) port to view the phone screen on the TV. yyThis only works with an MHL-enabled phones. yyWith some MHL supporting mobile phones, you can use the TV remote to control the
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    Connection Transmits analog video and audio signals from an external device to the TV. Connect the external device and the TV with a component cable as shown in the following illustration. NOTE yyIf cables are installed incorrectly, it could cause the image to display in black and white or with
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    signals from an external device to the TV. Connect the external device and the TV with the composite cable as shown in the following illustration. NOTE yyIf you have a mono VCR, connect the audio cable from the VCR to the AUDIO L/MONO jack of the TV. ENGLISH RED WHITE RED WHITE YELLOW VIDEO
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    output to another resolution, change the refresh rate to another rate or adjust the brightness and contrast on the PICTURE menu until the picture is clear. yyThe synchronization input form for Horizontal and Vertical frequencies is separate. yyDepending on the graphics card, some resolution settings
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    51 Connecting to an Audio System You can use an optional external audio system instead of the built-in speaker. Digital Optical Audio Connection Transmits a digital audio signal from the TV to an external device. Connect the external device and the TV with the optical audio cable as shown in
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    52 MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting a USB Device Connect a USB storage device such as a USB flash memory, external hard drive, or a USB memory card reader to the TV and access the USB menu to use various multimedia files. USB IN (*Not Provided) USB ENGLISH
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    MAKING CONNECTIONS 53 ENGLISH SIMPLINK Connection Use the TV remote control to play and control the AV device connected with the HDMI cable through HDMI-CEC. Your TV only works with the devices that support HDMI-CEC. But only devices with the logo are supported. Connect one end of the HDMI cable
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    performance and to extend the product lifespan. CAUTION yyBefore Cleaning, turn the power off and disconnect the power cord and all other cables. yyWhen the TV is left unattended or unused for a long time, disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet to prevent possible damage from lightning or
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    and the remote control. yyCheck if the batteries are still working and properly installed ( to , to ). No image display and no sound is yyCheck if the product is turned on. produced. yyCheck if the power cord is connected to a wall outlet. yyCheck if there is a problem in the wall outlet by
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    . The power is on but the screen appears extremely dark. yyAdjust the brightness and contrast in the menu option. "No Signal" appears on the screen. yyCheck if the signal cable is connected between the TV and products properly. yyCheck the selected input source by pressing INPUT. Black spots
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    ENGLISH SPECIFICATIONS Product specifications may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of product functions. Power x D) With stand Without stand Weight With stand Without stand Current Value / Power consumption 32LN520B (32LN520B-UA) 738 x 497 x 207 (mm) 29.0 x 19.5 x 8.1
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    ENGLISH 58 SPECIFICATIONS MODELS Dimensions (W x H x D) With stand Without stand Weight With stand Without stand Current Value / Power consumption MODELS Dimensions (W x H x D) With stand Without stand Weight With stand Without stand Current Value / Power consumption 42LN5400 (42LN5400
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    SPECIFICATIONS 59 HDMI (DTV) supported mode Resolution 720 x 480p 1280 x 720p 1920 67.50 60.00 Component port connecting information Component ports on the TV Y PB PR Y Video output ports Y on DVD player Y Y Component supported mode PB PR B-Y R-Y Cb Cr Pb Pr Resolution 720 x
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    LG The model and serial number of the TV is located on the back and one side of the TV. Record it below should you ever need service. MODEL SERIAL
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    OWNER'S MANUAL LED TV LG Life's Good 32LN5208 42LN5200 32LN5308 32 N5300 39LN5300 42LN5300 42LN5400 47LN5400 50LN5400 55LN5400 http://www.lg. om P/NO.SAC35595002 (1301-REVOO} Copyright© 2013 LGE, All Rights Reserved.
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    to make the most of your product • Reminders about product downloads and firmware • More efficient warranty service • Exclusive information on new products and innovations • Special offers and promotions Welcome to the LG family! Please seal with tape. Do not staple. P/N : 3840VA0042G (1109-REVOS
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    CMF01 LG Electronics PROTECT YOUR INVESTMENT DON'T FORGET TO REGISTER! online at www.lgusa.com/register • Fill out and return this card within the next 10 days 1. 0 Mr. First name 0 Mrs. 0 Ms. 0 Miss Initial Last name Street City Email address Apt State I Province ZIP I Postal Code 2.
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    used in the United States, excluding U.S. Territories. WARRANTY PERIOD I HOW SERVICE IS HANDLED LABOR: One Year from the Date of Purchase. PARTS: service required as a result of improper installation, including incorrect or insufficient AC supply (please consult the owner's manual for power supply
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    function normally. Your display has been inspected and is in compliance with manufacturer's specifications, indicating that any pixel defects do not effect the operation or use of your display. BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE: Please have your product model number, serial number, and the date of purchase
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