LG 42LS3400 - Manuals

ENGLISH 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS For USA and Canada FCC NOTICE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a re...

ENGLISH 7 LICENSES / OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE NOTICE LICENSES Supported licenses may differ by model. For more information about licenses, visit www.lg.com. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. HDMI, the HDMI logo and H...

ENGLISH 8 TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 7 LICENSES 7 OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE NOTICE 8 TABLE OF CONTENTS 10 INSTALLATION PROCEDURE 10 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 10 Unpacking 16 Parts and buttons 19 Lifting and moving the TV 20 Setting up the TV 20 - Attaching the stan...

ENGLISH 9 TABLE OF CONTENTS 57 MAKING CONNECTIONS 57 Connecting to an antenna or cable 58 Connection Overview 59 Connecting to a HD receiver, DVD, or VCR player 59 - HDMI Connection 60 - Component Connection 61 - Composite Connection 62 Connecting to a PC 62 - HDMI Connection 63 Connecting to a USB ...

ENGLISH 10 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING INSTALLATION PROCEDURE 1 Open the package and make sure all the accessories are included. 2 Attach the stand to the TV set. 3 Connect an external device to the TV set. ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Unpacking Check your product box for the following items. If there are ...

ENGLISH 16 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Parts and buttons For CS460, CS461, CS530, CS560, LS3400, LS3410 series Touch button 2 Description ꔰ / I Turns the power on or off. INPUT Changes the input source. SETTINGS Accesses the main menus, or saves your input and exits the menus. OK ⊙ Selects the highligh...

ENGLISH 17 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING For LS3450 series Touch button 2 Description ꔰ Turns the power on or off. INPUT H Changes the input source. SETTINGS S Accesses the main menus, or saves your input and exits the menus. OK H Selects the highlighted menu option or confirms an input. - + Adjusts the ...

ENGLISH 19 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Lifting and moving the TV When moving or lifting the TV, read the following to prevent the TV from being scratched or damaged and for safe transportation regardless of its type and size. y y Avoid touching the screen at all times, as this may result in damage to t...

ENGLISH 20 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Setting up the TV Put your TV on a pedestal stand and mount the TV on a table or wall. Attaching the stand If you are not mounting the TV to a wall, use the following instructions to attach the stand. For CS460, CS461, LS3400, LS3410 series 1 4 EA M4 x 20 Stand Bo...

ENGLISH 22 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING For 42LS3450 1 3 2 y y When attaching the stand to the TV set, place the screen facing down on a cushioned table or flat surface to protect the screen from scratches. CAUTION y y Remove the stand before installing the TV on a wall mount by performing the stand att...

ENGLISH 23 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING y y When attaching the stand to the TV set, place the screen facing down on a cushioned table or flat surface to protect the screen from scratches. CAUTION 1 To detach the stand, y y This will protect the opening from accumulating dust and dirt. y y When installin...

ENGLISH 28 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Mounting on a table 1 Lift and tilt the TV into its upright position on a table. - Leave a 10 cm (4 inch) (minimum) space from the wall for proper ventilation. 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm (4 inches) 2 Connect the power cord to a wall outlet. y y Do not place the TV ne...

ENGLISH 29 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Using the Kensington security system (optional) (For 32CS460, 32CS461, 42CS530, 32/37/42CS560, 22/26LS3500, 22/26LS3510) The Kensington security system connector is located at the rear of the TV. For more information of installation and using, refer to the manual ...

ENGLISH 30 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Mounting on a wall Attach an optional wall mount bracket at the rear of the TV carefully and install the wall mount bracket on a solid wall perpendicular to the floor. When you attach the TV to other building materials, please contact qualified personnel. We recom...

ENGLISH 31 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Tidying cables For CS460, CS461, CS530, CS560, LS3400, LS3410 series 1 Gather and bind the cables with the cable management clip. 2 Fix the cable management clip firmly to the TV. Cable management clip 1 Gather and bind the cables with the cable holder. For 22/26L...

ENGLISH 32 REMOTE CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL The descriptions in this manual are based on the buttons on the remote control. Please read this manual carefully and use the TV correctly.To replace batteries, open the battery cover, replace batteries (1.5 V AAA) matching the and ends to the label inside th...

ENGLISH 34 WATCHING TV WATCHING TV Connecting to the AC/DC adapter (For 22/26LS3500, 22/26LS3510) 1 Connect the AC/DC adapter plug to the power input jack on the TV. 2 Connect the power cord to the AC/DC adapter first, then plug the power cord into the wall power outlet. y y Please be sure to connec...

ENGLISH 35 WATCHING TV 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 using the following buttons while you are watching TV. Button Description CH (+, -) Scrolls through saved channels. LIST Selects a chann...

ENGLISH 36 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 Description ^ Hig...

ENGLISH 37 WATCHING TV Checking current program info Press OK to view the information of the currently program while you are watching. The following information appears at the top of the screen. 10:10 AM Tue, Nov 27, 2012 ꔨ ꔥMultilingual ꔯ Caption ꔷ 1080i ꔒ MPAA PG Brief Info Title Test... 8 -1 ꔖ DT...

ENGLISH 38 WATCHING TV Using additional options Adjusting aspect ratio Resize an image to view at its optimal size by pressing RATIO while you are watching TV. y y You can also change the image size by pressing Q.MENU or accessing Aspect Ratio in the PICTURE menu. y y The available ratio varies depe...

ENGLISH 39 WATCHING TV - Cinema Zoom1 : Formats an image to the cinemascope ratio, 2.35:1. y y To change the ratio of the cinema zoom, press < or > and its range is from 1 to 16. y y If you enlarge or reduce an image, the image may be distorted. NOTE Changing AV modes Each AV mode has optimize...

ENGLISH 40 WATCHING TV Adding an Input label Add a label to an input source so that you can easily identify a device connected to each input source. AV ◀ V C R ▶ ComponentHDMI1HDMI2 Close 1 Press INPUT to access the input sources. 2 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to one of the input sources....

ENGLISH 41 ENTERTAINMENT ENTERTAINMENT Connecting USB storage devices Connect USB storage devices such as a USB flash drive or external hard drive to the TV and use multimedia features (See "Browsing files" on p. 42). Connect a USB flash drive or USB memory card reader to the TV as shown in ...

ENGLISH 42 ENTERTAINMENT Browsing files Access the photo or music lists and browse files. 1 Connect a USB storage device. 2 Press Navigation buttons to scroll to Photo List or Music List and press OK . Photo List Music List 3 Select DriveA to access the connected USB storage device. 4 Press the Navi...

ENGLISH 43 ENTERTAINMENT Viewing Photos You can view image files saved on a USB storage device. The displays on 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 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll...

ENGLISH 44 ENTERTAINMENT y y Option values changed in Photo List do not affect Music List. y y Option values changed in Photo List or Music List are changed likewise in Photo List and Music List. NOTE Q.MENU options for photo list 1 Press Q.MENU . A pop-up window will appears. 2 Press the Navigation...

ENGLISH 45 ENTERTAINMENT y y : Abnormal files are displayed using this graphic. y y : Non-supported files are displayed using this graphic. NOTE 7 Control playback by using the following buttons. Button Description ꕗ Stops playback. ꕖ Plays a music file. ꕘ Pauses or resumes playback. ꕚ Skips to the ...

ENGLISH 46 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS CUSTOMIZING TV SETTINGS The Main Menus 1 Press SETT INGS to access the main menus. 2 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to one of the following menus and press OK . 3 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or option you want and press OK . 4 When yo...

ENGLISH 47 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Customizing Settings CHANNEL Settings 1 Press SETTINGS to access the main menus.z2 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to CHANNEL 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 le...

ENGLISH 48 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS PICTURE Settings 1 Press SETTINGS to access the main menus. 2 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to PICTURE 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, press ꕣ (BACK) ....

ENGLISH 49 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Setting Description Picture Mode Selects one of the preset image or customizes options in each mode for the best TV screen performance. You are also able to customize advanced options of each mode. The available preset picture modes vary depending on the TV. Mode Inte...

ENGLISH 50 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Advanced Image Options (Depending on model) Setting Description Dynamic Contrast Adjusts the contrast to keep it at the best level according to the brightness of the screen. The picture is improved by making bright parts brighter and dark parts darker. Dynamic Color A...

ENGLISH 51 CUSTOMIZING 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, press ꕣ (BACK) . 4 W...

ENGLISH 52 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS TIME Settings 1 Press SETTINGS to access the main menus. 2 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to TIME 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, press ꕣ (BACK) . 4 Whe...

ENGLISH 53 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS OPTION Settings 1 Press SETTINGS to access the main menus. 2 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to OPTION 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, press ꕣ (BACK) . 4...

ENGLISH 54 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Setting Description Initial Setting Customizes the TV settings to suit your preference. The initial setup screen will appear when you turn on the TV for the first time. y y When selecting “Lock System - On”in the LOCK menu, the message to enter the password appears. y...

ENGLISH 55 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS LOCK Settings 1 Press SETTINGS to access the main menus. 2 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to LOCK 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, press ꕣ (BACK) . 4 Whe...

ENGLISH 56 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Setting Description TV Rating-General Blocks the TV programs that you want based on the ratings by using the Parental Control Function (V-Chip). y y The V-Chip electronically reads TV program ratings and allows parents to block program that are unsuitable for children...

ENGLISH 57 MAKING CONNECTIONS MAKING CONNECTIONS Connect various external devices to the TV and switch input modes to select an external device. For more information of external device’s connection, refer to the manual provided with each device. Available external devices are: HD receivers, DVD play...

ENGLISH 58 MAKING CONNECTIONS 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 illustrat...

ENGLISH 59 MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting to a HD receiver, DVD, or VCR player Connect a HD receiver, DVD, or VCR player to the TV and select an appropriate input mode. HDMI Connection HDMI is the best way to connect a device. Transmits the digital video and audio signals from an external device to t...

ENGLISH 60 MAKING CONNECTIONS VIDEO Y P B P R R L VIDEO AUDIO L/MONO AUDIO COMPONENT IN AV IN R AUDIO VIDEO L R DVD / Blu-Ray / HD Cable Box GREEN GREEN BL UE BL UE RED RED WHITE WHITE RED RED (*N ot P ro vided) (*N ot P ro vided) Component Connection Transmits the analog video and audio signals fro...

ENGLISH 61 MAKING CONNECTIONS Composite Connection Transmits the analog video and audio 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. y y If you have a mono VCR, connect the audio cable from the VCR ...

ENGLISH 62 MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting to a PC y y It is recommended to use the TV with the HDMI connection for the best image quality. y y Depending on the graphics card, DOS mode may not work if a HDMI to DVI Cable is in use. y y In PC mode, there may be noise associated with the resolution, ver...

ENGLISH 63 MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting to a USB Connect a USB storage device such as a USB flash memory, external hard drive, or a USB memory card reader to the TV. USB IN

ENGLISH 64 MAKING CONNECTIONS 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 to ...

ENGLISH 65 MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Cleaning Your TV Clean your TV regularly to keep the best performance and to extend the product lifespan. y y Make sure to turn the power off and disconnect the power cord and all other cables first. y y When the TV is left unattended and unused for a long time, di...

ENGLISH 66 TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING General Problem Solution Cannot control the TV with the remote control. y y Check the remote control sensor on the product and try again. y y Check if there is any obstacle between the product and the remote control. y y Check if the batteries are still wor...

ENGLISH 67 TROUBLESHOOTING Video Problem Solution An image displays in black and white or the color quality is poor. y y Adjust the color setting in the menu option. y y Keep a sufficient distance between this product and other electronic products. y y Scroll to other channels. There may a problem w...

ENGLISH 68 SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS Product specifications may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of product functions. Television System NTSC-M, ATSC, 64 & 256 QAM Program Coverage VHF 2-13, UHF 14-69, CATV 1-135, DTV 2-69, CADTV 1-135 External Antenna Impedance 75 Ω Environmen...

ENGLISH 70 SPECIFICATIONS HDMI (PC) supported mode Resolution Horizontal Frequency (KHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) 720x400 31.469 70.08 640x480 31.469 59.94 800x600 37.879 60.31 1024x768 48.363 60.00 1360x768 47.712 60.015 1280x1024 63.981 60.02 1920x1080 67.5 60.00 For 42CS530, 32/37/42CS560, 42LS340...

ENGLISH 71 IR CODES IR CODES (Depending on model) Code (Hexa) Function Note Code (Hexa) Function Note 08 POWER Remote control Button (Power On/Off) 0F TV Remote control Button 5B EXIT Remote control Button 45 Q.MENU Remote control Button D6 TV Discrete IR Code(TV Input Selection) 43 SETTINGS Remote ...

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

ENGLISH 7 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Additional information of the manual Viewing the owner's manual The owner’s manual in PDF file format is supplied on the enclosed CD. Install the Adobe Acrobat Reader to view the owner’s manual on your PC. 1 Insert the supplied CD. The web page appears automat...

ENGLISH 8 TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 7 Additional information of the manual 8 TABLE OF CONTENTS 9 INSTALLATION PROCEDURE 9 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 9 Unpacking 15 Parts and buttons 18 Lifting and moving the TV 19 Setting up the TV 19 - Attaching the stand 25 ...

ENGLISH 9 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING INSTALLATION PROCEDURE 1 Open the package and make sure all the accessories are included. 2 Attach the stand to the TV set. 3 Connect an external device to the TV set. ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Unpacking Check your product box for the following items. If there are a...

ENGLISH 15 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Parts and buttons For CS460, CS461, CS530, CS560, LS3400 series Touch button 2 Description ꔰ / I Turns the power on or off. INPUT Changes the input source. SETTINGS Accesses the main menus, or saves your input and exits the menus. OK ⊙ Selects the highlighted menu...

ENGLISH 16 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING OK INPUT SETTINGS SETTINGS INPUT OK Screen For LS3450 series Touch button 2 Description ꔰ Turns the power on or off. INPUT H Changes the input source. SETTINGS S Accesses the main menus, or saves your input and exits the menus. OK H Selects the highlighted menu op...

ENGLISH 18 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Lifting and moving the TV When moving or lifting the TV, read the following to prevent the TV from being scratched or damaged and for safe transportation regardless of its type and size. y y Avoid touching the screen at all times, as this may result in damage to t...

ENGLISH 19 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Setting up the TV Put your TV on a pedestal stand and mount the TV on a table or wall. Attaching the stand If you are not mounting the TV to a wall, use the following instructions to attach the stand. For CS460, CS461, LS3400 series 1 4 EA M4 x 20 Stand Body Stand...

ENGLISH 25 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Mounting on a table 1 Lift and tilt the TV into its upright position on a table. - Leave a 10 cm (4 inch) (minimum) space from the wall for proper ventilation. 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm (4 inches) 2 Connect the power cord to a wall outlet. y y Do not place the TV ne...

ENGLISH 27 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Mounting on a wall Attach an optional wall mount bracket at the rear of the TV carefully and install the wall mount bracket on a solid wall perpendicular to the floor. When you attach the TV to other building materials, please contact qualified personnel. We recom...

ENGLISH 28 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Tidying cables For CS460, CS461, CS530, CS560, LS3400 1 Gather and bind the cables with the cable management clip. 2 Fix the cable management clip firmly to the TV. Cable management clip 1 Gather and bind the cables with the cable holder. For 22/26LS3500, 22/26LS3...

ENGLISH 29 MAKING CONNECTIONS MAKING CONNECTIONS Connect various external devices to the TV and switch input modes to select an external device. For more information of external device’s connection, refer to the manual provided with each device. Available external devices are: HD receivers, DVD play...

ENGLISH 30 MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting to a HD receiver, DVD, or VCR player Connect a HD receiver, DVD, or VCR player to the TV and select an appropriate input mode. HDMI Connection HDMI is the best way to connect a device. Transmits the digital video and audio signals from an external device to t...

ENGLISH 31 MAKING CONNECTIONS VIDEO Y P B P R R L VIDEO AUDIO L/MONO AUDIO COMPONENT IN AV IN R AUDIO VIDEO L R DVD / Blu-Ray / HD Cable Box GREEN GREEN BL UE BL UE RED RED WHITE WHITE RED RED (*N ot P ro vided) (*N ot P ro vided) Component Connection Transmits the analog video and audio signals fro...

ENGLISH 32 MAKING CONNECTIONS Composite Connection Transmits the analog video and audio 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. y y If you have a mono VCR, connect the audio cable from the VCR ...

ENGLISH 33 MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting to a PC y y It is recommended to use the TV with the HDMI connection for the best image quality. y y Depending on the graphics card, DOS mode may not work if a HDMI to DVI Cable is in use. y y In PC mode, there may be noise associated with the resolution, ver...

ENGLISH 34 MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting to a USB Connect a USB storage device such as a USB flash memory, external hard drive, or a USB memory card reader to the TV. USB IN

ENGLISH 35 REMOTE CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL The descriptions in this manual are based on the buttons on the remote control. Please read this manual carefully and use the TV correctly.To replace batteries, open the battery cover, replace batteries (1.5 V AAA) matching the and ends to the label inside th...

ENGLISH 37 WATCHING TV WATCHING TV Connecting to the AC/DC adapter (For 22/26LS3500, 22/26LS3510) 1 Connect the AC/DC adapter plug to the power input jack on the TV. 2 Connect the power cord to the AC/DC adapter first, then plug the power cord into the wall power outlet. y y Please be sure to connec...

ENGLISH 38 TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING General Problem Solution Cannot control the TV with the remote control. y y Check the remote control sensor on the product and try again. y y Check if there is any obstacle between the product and the remote control. y y Check if the batteries are still wor...

ENGLISH 39 TROUBLESHOOTING Video Problem Solution An image displays in black and white or the color quality is poor. y y Adjust the color setting in the menu option. y y Keep a sufficient distance between this product and other electronic products. y y Scroll to other channels. There may a problem w...

ENGLISH 40 SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS Product specifications may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of product functions. Television System NTSC-M, ATSC, 64 & 256 QAM Program Coverage VHF 2-13, UHF 14-69, CATV 1-135, DTV 2-69, CADTV 1-135 External Antenna Impedance 75 Ω Environmen...

CHILD SAFETY: It Makes A Difference How and Where You Use Your Flat Panel Display Congratulations on your purchase! As you enjoy your new product, please keep these safety tips in mind: THE ISSUE y The home theater entertainment experience is a growing trend and larger flat panel displays are popula...

The model and serial number of the TV is located on the back and/or one side of the TV. Record it below should you ever need service. MODEL SERIAL The extended owner’s manuals that contain information on the advanced features of this LG TV are located on the CD-ROM provided in an electronic version....