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DLP Projection TV OWNER'S MANUAL MODELS : RU-44SZ51D RU-52SZ51D Please read this manual carefully before operating your set. Retain it for future reference. Record model number and serial number of the set. See the label attached on the back cover and quote this information to your dealer when you - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 2
to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. WA R N I N G this product in any way without written authorization from LG Electronics Corporation. Unauthorized modification could void the user's authority - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 3
the simple precautions discussed in this manual can help you get many years of unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer's instructions have been adhered to. 11. Power Sources should still fail to fit, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 4
of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls Replacement Parts When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 5
41 On-Screen Menus Language 42 EZ Demo (Menu Review 43 LOCK Menu Options Parental Lock Setup 44-46 Step 3. Miscellaneous Programming the Remote 47 Programming Codes 48-51 Maintenance 52-53 Troubleshooting 54-55 Glossary 56-57 Product Specifications 58 Warranty 59-60 Setup Checklist Step - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 6
its life and needs to be replaced with a new lamp. There is a problem with the lamp or around it. Contact an authorized service center. The lamp cover is not closed. The projection TV is overheating. The projection TV shut down due to overheating. The projection TV shut down, check the cooling fan - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 7
Rear Connections Panel Connecting cables and external equipment to your TV. This manual explains the features available on the RU-52SZ51D TVs. PC and HD-STB Input Used to connect from for extremely accurate picture reproduction. Refer to your DVD manual for further information. PC and HD-STB Audio - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 8
on the left front side behind the screen on your projection TV that make connecting Audio/Video devices like video games and , make sure to change the picture settings with the EZ Picture option in the Video menu (see page 29). Front A/V Panel Left/Right Audio Used for stereo sound from various - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 9
Connect an antenna and/or cable service to your TV as shown. 2 Turn to page 22 to do a should be available from your local electronics dealer. We recommend using a 75 ohm cable for your antenna connections in order to prevent interference. Cable TV Wall Jack Panel Antenna RF Coaxial Wire - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 10
video and audio jacks on the back of your cable box, and connect them following the instructions provided with your equipment. This can be combined with any other equipment you may want to hook up. Cable TV Wall Jack Panel Out In Output Switch 3 4 RF Coaxial Wire (75 ohm) ANT IN +75 - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 11
composite video and audio jacks on the back of your VCR, and connect them following the instructions provided with your equipment. You may connect either the composite video or the S-Video cables to your TV. (Do not connect both the composite and the S- Video cables. In the event that you connect - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 12
lowing the instructions provided with your equipment. You may connect either the composite video or the S-Video cables to your TV. Do not to your DVD manual for proper installation. Back AV Panel Audio L R Dolby Out Digital Component Video S-Video A/V Cables Not included with TV C A L - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 13
and con- nect them following the instructions provid- ed with your equipment. 2 Connect these cables to your TV as shown. DBS Receiver Component sharpest picture in 720p mode. A/V Cables Not included with TV This TV supports HDCP (High-baudwidth Digital Contents Protection) protocol for DVI - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 14
1 Find the audio and RGB or DVI jacks on the back of your PC and then connect them fol- lowing the instructions provided with your equipment. 2 Connect these cables to your TV as shown. Computer Select RGB-PC Source and press ENTER. Use UP/DOWN arrows to select the desired options (V-position - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 15
Connections Connect Left/Right Variable Audio Output to an external Audio Amplifier System. 1 Locate both Variable Audio Out jacks on the back of your TV and the Left/Right audio input jacks on the back of your stereo's amplifier. 2 Connect these jacks, making sure that they are connected - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 16
number of other speaker setups are possible, and some changes may be needed to maximize your sound. However, a Dolby Digital Receiver is required to hear 5.1 channel audio. Left and right speakers on each side of the TV enhance separation. The TV option of turning the TV speakers on or off. PAGE 16 - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 17
monitor to the MONITOR OUT Audio/Video jacks locat- ed on the back of your TV. See the Operating Manual of the second TV or monitor for further details regarding that device's input settings. ANT IN +75 Ω C A L I B R A T I O N PC/DTV (XGA /480p /720p /1080i) DVI INPUT COMPONENT INPUT2 INPUT1 - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 18
highlighted option with . MENU Brings up the main menu to the screen. TV VCR CABLE DVD SAT MODE LIGHT POWER TV/VIDEO FRONT DVI COMP1 MENU EXIT PLAY PAUSE STOP RECORD REW FF SKIP INDICATOR LIGHTS Show active remote mode every time any button is pressed. LIGHT Illuminates the remote control - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 19
Remote Control Functions in TV Mode COMPONENT 1, 2 Selects component signal sources, such as DVD or HD receiver. NUMBER KEYPAD For direct channel selection and programming functions. ENTER When in the menu PIP INPUT MENU EXIT PLAY PAUSE STOP RECORD REW FF SKIP POWER Turns your TV or any other - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 20
then it will appear here. TV 13 MONO ABC PIP Display This display appears when PIP is active. TV 6 AM 03:00 10 Timer 10 min : Mute Appears when sound is muted. PAGE 20 Volume Volume level is displayed while adjusting the sound. Time Appears when pressing the enter button on remote control. - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 21
on your remote control) 4 VOLUME UP / DOWN 5 CHANNEL UP / DOWN 6 Operation indicator. (See page 6). 7 Lamp indicator. (See page 6). 8 Temperature indicator. (See page 6). - This manual explains the features available on the RU-52SZ51D TVs. 6 8 7 See menu pages for instructions on - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 22
in two AA batteries. Make sure batteries are prop- erly installed (check the +/- symbols). back of remote 3 With the remote control in hand, press the POWER button to turn your TV on. 4 Press the MENU button on the remote control, then use the UP/DOWN arrow button to select the Setup - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 23
or delete the channel in the Surf list. TV VCR CABLE DVD SAT MODE LIGHT POWER TV/VIDEO FRONT DVI COMP1 COMP2 RGB 4 5 9 10 14 15 19 20 24 25 29 30 34 35 39 40 44 45 ( ( ( Move ) 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control, then use the UP/DOWN arrow button to - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 24
Channel Use Channel +/- on your remote control in the Ch. Label menu to select a channel for labeling, then choose a suitable label for the channel by pressing to attach the label to the selected channel. 2/4/6 6 1 1/3/6 TV VCR CABLE DVD SAT MODE LIGHT POWER TV/VIDEO FRONT DVI COMP1 COMP2 RGB - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 25
devices that are connected to your TV. SETUP EZ Scan Ant/Cable Ch. Edit VIDEO Ch. Label Video 1 Video 2 AUDIO Main Input G Front Video Sub Input Component 1 TIME Component 2 RGB-DTV SPECIAL DVI-DTV LOCK F Prev. 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control, then use the UP/DOWN - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 26
-in-Picture image so you can watch your off-air TV, cable TV, VCR, or any other devices that are connected to your TV. Using the menu 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control, then use the UP/DOWN arrow button to select the Setup menu. 2 Press ENTER or the RIGHT arrow button to access the - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 27
of all the programmed channels one-by-one on the 3 PIP screen display, while the main screen remains the current channel. 1 Press PIP on the remote control with the PIP image on the screen to activate POP (Picture-out-of-Picture) mode. The pictures of all the programmed chan- nels are searched - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 28
Picture Twin Picture splits the screen into 2, allowing 2 pictures to be shown on the TV screen at the same time. Each source is given half the screen. Watching Twin Picture 1 Press the PIP button on the remote control in POP mode to activate twin picture mode. Select the Ant/Cable source with - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 29
Video Game Sports You can manually adjust the levels for the picture quality settings, such as Contrast, Brightness, Color, etc. You can also select a preset value from the EZ Picture menu based on the category of the program. 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control, then use the UP/DOWN - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 30
Video Menu Options SETUP VIDEO preset value for the picture settings. Off Lets you adjust the picture manually to your preferences. Normal Restores the picture levels to their original settings in the TV picture: Warm, Medium, or cool. • Cinema Adjust the TV to the best picture when you watch movie. - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 31
EZ SoundRite G Off EZ Sound On VIDEO Balance Treble AUDIO Bass Front Surround TIME TV Speaker SPECIAL LOCK F Prev. 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control, then use the UP/DOWN arrow button to select the Audio menu. 2 Press ENTER or the RIGHT arrow button to access the Audio - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 32
the TV program you are watching. • EZ Sound Chooses the sound options manually. Off Lets you adjust the Audio menu sound options manually. use your exter- nal hi-fi stereo system, turn off the internal TV speakers. However, you may use the internal TV speakers as a center speaker to create a surround - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 33
for the correct time. SETUP Auto Clock G PBS Ch. TV 13 Manual Clock Time Zone Eastern VIDEO Off Time Daylight Saving on On Time Auto Clock on AUDIO Sleep Timer TIME Auto Off SPECIAL LOCK F Prev. 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control, then use the UP/DOWN arrow button to - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 34
Auto Off SPECIAL LOCK F Prev. 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control, then use the UP/DOWN arrow button to select the Time menu. 2 Press ENTER or the RIGHT arrow button to activate the Time menu. 3 Use the UP/DOWN arrow button to choose Manual Clock, then press the RIGHT arrow to - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 35
daily turn off time for your TV. Off Time function overrides On Time function if they are both set to the same time. SETUP Auto Clock Manual Clock VIDEO Off Time G On Time AUDIO Sleep Timer TIME Auto Off SPECIAL LOCK F Prev. Off On AM 12 : 00 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 36
by the On time function, the TV will automatically turn itself off. SETUP VIDEO AUDIO TIME Auto Clock Manual Clock Off Time On Time G Sleep Timer Auto Off SPECIAL LOCK F Prev. Off On Tim AM 04 : 00 Ch. TV 1 4 Vol. 2 0 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control, then use the UP/DOWN - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 37
a preset time to turn your TV off automatically. SETUP VIDEO Auto Clock Manual Clock Off Time On Time AUDIO Sleep Timer G TIME Auto Off SPECIAL LOCK F Prev. Off 10 min 20 min 30 min 60 min 90 min 120 min 180 min 240 min 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control, then use the UP - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 38
there is no input signal, the TV can be set up to switch to standby mode automatically after 10 minutes. SETUP VIDEO Auto Clock Manual Clock Off Time On Time AUDIO Sleep Timer TIME Auto Off G Off On SPECIAL LOCK F Prev. 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control, then use the UP/DOWN - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 39
Aspect Ratio 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control, then use the UP/DOWN arrow button to select the Special menu. Or press RATIO button to instantly access the Aspect Ratio menu. 2 Press ENTER or the RIGHT arrow button to acti- vate the Special menu. 3 Use the UP/DOWN arrows to - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 40
menu 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control, then use the UP/DOWN arrow button to select the Special menu. 2 Press ENTER or the RIGHT arrow button to activate the Special menu on program) when the TV sound is muted. 2 Press EXIT to save and return to TV viewing. SETUP Aspect Ratio - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 41
position and is used for a data service, generally not program related. SETUP Aspect Ratio Captions VIDEO Caption/Text G Language AUDIO EZ Demo TIME SPECIAL LOCK F Prev. CC 1 CC 2 CC 3 CC 4 Text 1 Text 2 Text 3 Text 4 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control, then use the UP/DOWN arrow - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 42
MENU button on the remote control, then use the UP/DOWN arrow button to select the Special menu. 2 Press ENTER or the RIGHT arrow button to activate the Special menu TV viewing or press the ENTER button to save and return to the previous menu. 2/4/5 TV VCR CABLE DVD SAT MODE LIGHT POWER TV - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 43
EZ Demo (Menu Review) Use EZ Demo to scan the features and menu options available on your TV. SETUP VIDEO AUDIO Aspect Ratio Captions Caption/Text Language EZ Demo TIME G Following Screen will show you EZ Demo SPECIAL LOCK F Prev. 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control, then use the - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 44
VIDEO Lock System Set Password Block Ch. Movie Rating AUDIO TV Rating-Children TIME SPECIAL TV Rating-General Aux. Block LOCK G 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control, then use the UP/DOWN arrow button to select the Lock Menu. 2 Press ENTER or the RIGHT arrow button to access the - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 45
to the ratings limit. This rating does not apply to other TV programs. Unless you block certain TV programs intended for mature audiences in the TV Rating - General menu, your children may view those programs. • TV Rating-General: Blocks certain TV programs that you and your family do not want to - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 46
Strongly Cautioned): Program contains some material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14 years of age. TV-MA (Mature Audience Only): Program is specifically designed to be viewed by adults and therefore may be unsuitable for children under 17. G (General Audience): All ages - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 47
code numbers for the corresponding component can be found on the following pages. Again, if the code is correct, the device will turn off. 5 Press the EXIT button to store the program. 6 Test the remote control functions to see if the device responds properly. If not, repeat from step 2. TV - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 48
Programming Codes: TVs TVs Brand A MARK ADMIRAL AKAI AMPRO AMSTRAD ANAM AOC BLAUPUNKT 165 Brand GOLDSTAR HALL MARK HITACHI INFINITY INKEL JBL JCPENNY JENSEN JVC KEC KENWOOD KLOSS KMC KTV LG LODGENET LOGIK LUXMAN LXI MAGNAVOX MARANTZ MATSUI MEMOREX METZ MGA MINERVA MITSUBISHI MTC NAD NEC Codes 004 - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 49
034 043 063 137 150 031 033 031 033 012 013 015 033 040 066 101 043 012 031 033 043 048 050 Brand KENWOOD LG LLOYD LXI MAGIN MAGNAVOX MARANTZ MARTA MATSUI MEI MEMOREX MGA MINOLTA MITSUBISHI MTC MULTITECH NEC NORDMENDE OPTONICA PANASONIC PENTAX PHILCO PHILIPS PILOT PIONEER PORTLAND PULSAR - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 50
068 HYTEK 053 JANIEL 060 147 JERROLD 061 KATHREIN 108 LEGEND 057 LG 255 LUTRON 132 LUXOR 062 144 MACOM 010 059 063 064 065 074 SAMSUNG 123 SATELLITE SERVICE CO 028 035 047 057 085 SCIENTIFIC ATLANTA 032 138 SONY 103 STARCAST 041 SUPER GUIDE 020 124 125 TEECOM 023 - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 51
030 040 057 062 066 032 072 008 022 025 054 052 074 030 049 050 055 052 055 070 077 002 003 004 Brand LG M-NET MACOM MAGNAVOX MEMOREX MOVIE TIME NSC OAK PANASONIC PARAGON PHILIPS PIONEER POST NEWS WEEK PRUCER PTS PULSAR RCA Codes 008 009 010 052 069 - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 52
then use it to wipe the screen. 2. Make sure the excess water is off the screen, and then let it air-dry before you turn on your TV. CABINET CLEANING 1. Use a soft cloth with a mild soap solution to wipe the cabinet. 2. Rinse the cloth and wipe the cabinet again. 3. Let the cabinet - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 53
problems with the image on your TV, consult the Troubleshooting guide on the following pages. You may also want to contact your cable service provider to determine if the problem is from the cable service long, they can leave a permanent impression on the TV screen. You can reduce the chance of this - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 54
not muted. • Try another channel. The problem may be the broadcast, not your TV. • Are the Audio cables properly installed? • Are the wires for external speakers (if you have external speakers) properly installed? • Make sure your speakers are turned on inthe Audio menu. • If your audio mode is set - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 55
Troubleshooting (Contd.) Remote control doesn't work. Menu options can't be changed or selected. No picture or sound when any non-cable source is selected. Weak or no Stereo Sound when using a stereo - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 56
guide as they relate to these TVs. 75 OHM RF CABLE The round cable that comes from an off-air antenna or cable service through when using your remote. AMPLIFIER An external device that amplifies sound from DIGITAL TV A new method of representing a television signal as a series of binary numbers ( - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 57
guide as they relate to these TVs. HD-STB High-definition set-top box. INPUT Refers to the jack that receives a signal into the TV, VCR or other A/V device. JACK A connection on the back of a TV (TV, VCR, Cable, Aux) that the remote is controlling; remote operating signals and turns them into - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 58
Product Specifications Models RU-44SZ51D RU-52SZ51D Power Requirement Television System Television Channels AC 120V, 60Hz American TV Standard, NTSC, ATSC with STB VHF: 2 - 13 UHF: 14 - 69 CATV: 1 - 125 270W 75 ohm External Terminal for VHF/UHF 15W x 2 Remote control, 2 size AA batteries. - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 59
-243-0000 This number is a toll-free number Follow menu prompts when the call is answered Web address: www.lgservice.com Telephone Center Hours of Operation: 24 hours a day, 365 days per year Service for your LG®Brand Rear Projection Television is provided through LG Electronics Alabama, Inc., the - LG RU-44SZ51D | Owners Manual - Page 60
product G replacement of batteries on the remote control. G replacement of the Halogen Bulb except within the replacement of warranted parts by other than an LG® Brand authorized service centers. G units purchased or serviced outside of the U.S.A. G product where the original factory serial numbers
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DLP Projection TV
OWNER’S MANUAL
Please read this manual carefully before operating your set.
Retain it for future reference.
Record model number and serial number of the set.
See the label attached on the back cover and quote this
information to your dealer when you require service.
MODELS :
RU-44SZ51D
RU-52SZ51D
LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc.