LG 42LS55A-5B - Manuals

5 ASSEMBLY AND PREPARATION ENGLISH Optional Accessories Without prior notice, optional accessories are subject to change to improve the performance of the product, and new accessories may be added. The illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product and accessories. • Cable holder/Ca...

6 ASSEMBLY AND PREPARATION ENGLISH Screws Owner’s Manual (supplied on CD-ROM) / Card Media Player MP500/MP700 Media Player kit • Optional accessories are available for some models. If necessary, please purchase them separately. • Pixel sensor is sold separately. You can obtain additional accessories...

7 ASSEMBLY AND PREPARATION ENGLISH PIXEL SENSOR IR&LIGHT SENSOR 3.3V 0.25mA ___ --- 1 2 6 5 4 3 Parts and Buttons Connection Panel Screen Buttons No. Description 1 Adjusts up and down. 2 Moves left and right. 3 Displays the current signal and mode. 4 Accesses the main menus, or saves your input ...

8 ASSEMBLY AND PREPARATION ENGLISH 2 Use the screws to secure the stand to the back of the product as shown below. Connecting the Stand - For certain models only. 1 Place a soft cloth on the table and place the product with the screen facing downward. Connecting the Speakers - For certain models onl...

10 ASSEMBLY AND PREPARATION ENGLISH Connecting IR & Light Sensor When you connect the cable to the product, the feature for receiving remote control signals is activated. The IR & light sensor is magnetic. Attach it to the front edge of the product for use. [Front] Portrait Layout When insta...

11 ASSEMBLY AND PREPARATION ENGLISH • Disconnect the power cord before moving or installing the monitor to avoid risk of electric shock. • If you install the monitor on a ceiling or slanted wall, it may fall and result in injury. Use an authorized LG wall mount and contact your local dealer or quali...

12 ASSEMBLY AND PREPARATION ENGLISH Securing the monitor to a wall (optional) Procedure may differ depending on the model. 1 Insert and tighten the eyebolts, or brackets and bolts on the back of the monitor. - If there are already bolts inserted in the eyebolts’ position, remove the other bolts firs...

13 REMOTE CONTROL ENGLISH REMOTE CONTROL The descriptions in this manual are based on the buttons on the remote control. Please read this manual carefully to use the monitor correctly.To install batteries, open the battery cover, place batteries (1.5 V AAA) matching and terminals to the labels insid...

15 MAKING CONNECTIONS ENGLISH MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting to a PC The illustrations may differ from the actual accessories. Some of the cables are not provided.This monitor supports the Plug & Play* feature.* Plug & Play: a feature that enables a PC to recognize devices attached by the use...

16 MAKING CONNECTIONS ENGLISH External Device Connection Connect a HD receiver, DVD, or VCR player to the monitor and select an appropriate input mode.The illustrations may differ from the actual accessories. Some of the cables are not provided. For the best picture and sound quality, connecting ext...

18 ENTERTAINMENT ENGLISH Using the Input List Remote Control (HOME) Input Mode Description HDMI1 You can watch content on a PC, DVD player, Digital set-top box, and other high definition devices. HDMI2DisplayPortDVI • Do not turn off the monitor or remove a USB storage device when the My Media scree...

19 ENTERTAINMENT ENGLISH Tips for using USB storage devices • Only a USB storage device can be recognized. • A USB device does not work effectively when it is connected via a USB hub. • A USB storage device using an automatic recognition program may not be recognized. • A USB storage device using it...

20 ENTERTAINMENT ENGLISH Files Supported by My Media Supported External Subtitle Format • *.smi, *.srt, *.sub (MicroDVD, SubViewer 1.0/2.0), *.ass, *.ssa, *.txt (TMPlayer), *.psb (PowerDivX), *.dcs (DLP Cinema) To use Select Play, Remote Control (HOME) Photos/ Videos/ Music • Play Selection: plays b...

21 ENTERTAINMENT ENGLISH Supported Internal Subtitle Format • FULL HD Video 1920 X 1080: XSUB (Supports internal subtitles generated from DivX6) Supported Video Codec Extension Codec .asf .wmv Videos VC-1 Advanced Profile (excluding WMVA), VC-1 Simple and Main Profiles Audio WMA Standard (excluding ...

22 ENTERTAINMENT ENGLISH Supported Audio File File Format Item Information .MP3 Bit rate 32 Kbps - 320 Kbps Sample freq. 16 KHz - 48 KHz Support MPEG1, MPEG2, Layer2, Layer3 .wav Support PCM .ogg Support Vorbis .wma Support WMA Supported Photo File File Format Format Item 2D (jpeg, jpg, jpe) JPEG » ...

23 ENTERTAINMENT ENGLISH Viewing Videos Play video files on display. All of the saved video files are shown in your display. To play video files on display, Remote Control (HOME) Videos Tips for Playing Video Files • Some user-created subtitles may not work properly. • Some special characters in sub...

25 ENTERTAINMENT ENGLISH Viewing Photos The displays on the screen may differ from the model. Viewing image files Remote Control (HOME) Photos Listening to Music Viewing music files Remote Control (HOME) Music • Files with unsupported extensions are not displayed. • If a file is invalid, a broken im...

26 ENTERTAINMENT ENGLISH Settings You must register your product to play a DRM-protected DivX video. In order to register/deregister purchased or rented DivX ® VOD contents Remote Control (HOME) Settings DivX ® VOD In order to play purchased or rented DivX ® VOD contents, you should register your de...

27 ENTERTAINMENT ENGLISH SuperSign Contents • If there is an AutoPlay folder in the USB storage device and its files are in supported formats, they will be played back automatically when the USB storage device is connected to the monitor. Plays stored files using the Export option in SuperSign Edito...

28 ENTERTAINMENT ENGLISH 2 Press the red ON button on the remote control to assign the PICTURE ID . 1 Assign the Set ID to the installed monitors as shown below . 3 Assign the Set ID to the selection of your choice. • A set with a different Set ID from the Picture ID cannot be controlled by IR signa...

29 USER SETTINGS ENGLISH User Settings Main Menu Settings Quick Settings Configures frequently used settings menus. To turn your monitor on or off automatically Remote Control (SETTINGS) Quick On Timer/Off Timer You can set the On/Off Timer for your monitor. If you do not want to set the On/Off Time...

30 USER SETTINGS ENGLISH Picture Settings To Select Picture Mode Remote Control (SETTINGS) Picture Picture Mode Select the picture mode that is best suited to the video type. • Vivid: adjusts the video image for a retail environment by enhancing the contrast , brightness , and sharpness . • Standard...

31 USER SETTINGS ENGLISH To fine-tune the picture mode Remote Control (SETTINGS) Picture Picture Adjust • Backlight: adjusts the brightness of the screen by controlling the LCD backlight. The closer the value is to 100, the brighter the screen is. • Contrast: adjusts the difference between the light...

32 USER SETTINGS ENGLISH • Picture Options: customizes the picture options. Noise Reduction Removes irregularly generated tiny dots for a clear picture. MPEG Noise Reduction Reduces the noise produced while creating digital video signals. Black Level Adjusts the black level of the picture to correct...

34 USER SETTINGS ENGLISH Sound Settings To select a Sound Mode Remote Control (SETTINGS) Sound Sound Mode The best sound quality will be selected automatically depending on the video type currently being watched. • Standard: this sound mode works well for content of all types. • News: optimizes soun...

35 USER SETTINGS ENGLISH To Run a sound test Remote Control (SETTINGS) Sound Sound Test Run a sound test to check that sound signals are outputted normally, then solve any problems by selecting the relevant option on the screen. If there are no problems with the Sound Test, check connected external ...

36 USER SETTINGS ENGLISH • If you want to access the Internet directly on your display, the Internet connection should always be on. • If you cannot access the Internet, check the network conditions from a PC on your network. • When you use Network Setting , check the LAN cable or check if DHCP in t...

37 USER SETTINGS ENGLISH Tips for Wireless Network Setting • Wireless networks can be subject to interference from other devices operating at a frequency of 2.4 GHz (wireless phones, Bluetooth devices or microwave ovens). There may also be interference from devices with a frequency of 5 GHz, same as...

38 USER SETTINGS ENGLISH General Settings To configure the language Remote Control (SETTINGS) General Menu Language Select one of the languages on the menu displayed on the screen. • Menu Language: sets a language for Signage. To set the time/date Remote Control (SETTINGS) General Time & Date Yo...

39 TROUBLESHOOTING ENGLISH TROUBLESHOOTING No image is displayed Problem Action Is the product power cord connected? » y Check if the power cord is correctly plugged into the power outlet . Does the Out of range message appear? » y The signal from the PC (video card) is out of the vertical or horizo...

40 TROUBLESHOOTING ENGLISH After-image appears on the product. Problem Action After-image appears when the product is turned off. » y If you use a fixed image for a long time, the pixels may be damaged. Use the screen-saver function. » y When a dark image is displayed on the screen after an image wi...

41 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ENGLISH PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS LCD screen Screen type 80.0 cm Thin Film Transistor (TFT)Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) ScreenDiagonal length of the screen: 80.0 cm32” class (31.5” / 80.0 cm diagonal) Pixel pitch 0.36375 mm (H) x 0.36375 mm (V) Video signal Maximum resolution ...

42 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ENGLISH Dimensions (Width x Height x Depth) / Weight 730.9 mm x 430.1 mm x 55.5 mm / 5.9 kg 730.9 mm x 480.2 mm x 207 mm / 6.1 kg 730.9 mm x 430.1 mm x 105.1 mm / 6.7 kg 730.9 mm x 480.2 mm x 207 mm / 6.9 kg * Applicable only for models that support the speakers Audio RMS A...

51 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ENGLISH Product Dimensions The illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product and accessories.Please see “Mounting on a wall” section for screw sizes. (Unit: mm) The specifications shown above may be changed without prior notice to improve quality. 14.6 121...

56 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ENGLISH HDMI / DVI / DisplayPort (PC) Support Mode Resolution Horizontal frequency (kHz) Vertical frequency (Hz) 640 x 480 31.469 59.94 800 x 600 37.879 60.317 1024 x 768 48.363 60 1280 x 720 44.772 59.855 1366 x 768 47.7 60 1280 x 1024 63.981 60.02 1680 x 1050 65.290 59.95...

57 IR CODES ENGLISH IR CODES All models do not support the HDMI/USB function. Some key codes may not be supported depending on the model. Code (Hex) Function Remarks 08 Remote control button C4 ON Remote control button C5 OFF Remote control button 95 Energy Saving Remote control button 0B INPUT Remo...

59 TO CONTROL MULTIPLE PRODUCTS ENGLISH TO CONTROL MULTIPLE PRODUCTS Use this method to connect several products to a single PC. You can control several products at a time by connecting them to a single PC.In the Option menu, the Set ID must be between 1 and 255 without being duplicated. Connecting ...

60 TO CONTROL MULTIPLE PRODUCTS ENGLISH Command Reference List COMMAND DATA(Hexadecimal) 1 2 01 Power k a 00 to 01 02 Select input x b See Select Input 03 Aspect Ratio k c See Aspect Ratio 04 Energy Saving j q See Energy Saving 05 Picture Mode d x See Picture Mode 06 Contrast k g 00 to 64 07 Brightn...

62 TO CONTROL MULTIPLE PRODUCTS ENGLISH Transmission/Reception Protocol Transmission [Command1][Command2][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] * [Command1]: identifies between the factory setting and the user setting modes.* [Command2]: controls monitor sets.* [Set ID]: Used for selecting a set you want to contr...