LG PB63U - Manuals

5 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION y Hold the plug firmly when unplug-ging. - A broken wire in the cord may cause a fire. y Ensure the power cord or plug is not damaged, modified, severely bent, twisted, pulled, sandwiched or heated. Do not use a loose wall outlet. - This may cause a fire or an electric ...

6 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS y Do not look directly into the lens when the projector is in use. The strong light may damage your eyes. y When the lamp is on or has just been turned off, avoid touching the air vent or lamp because these will be very hot. y If there is a gas leak, do not touch the wall outle...

7 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Cleaning WARNING y Do not spray the projector with water when cleaning. Do not allow water to go into the projector or do not allow it to get wet. - This may cause a fire or an electric shock. y When there is smoke or a strange smell coming out from the projector or a foreign o...

8 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS OTHERS WARNING y Only a qualified technician can disas-semble or modify the projector. For inspection, adjustment, or repair, con-tact your seller or the Service Center. - Otherwise, this may cause a fire or an electric shock. y Dispose of the used battery properly. - Otherwise...

9 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ANTENNA Outdoor Antenna Grounding y If an outdoor antenna is installed, follow the precautions below. An outdoor antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can come in contact with such pow...

10 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FCC NOTICE Federal Communications Commission (FCC) StatementYou are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the part responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.This equipment has been tested and found to comply...

11 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IC (CANADA) Industry Canada Statement:This device complies with RSS-210 of the Industry Canada Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:1) this device may not cause interference and 2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may...

12 CONTENTS MY MEDIA 30 - Connecting USB Storage Devices 30 - MOVIE LIST 32 - PHOTO LIST 38 - MUSIC LIST 40 - FILE LIST 42 3D FUNCTION 44 Before Watching 3D 44 - While Watching 3D 44 Requirements for Watching 3D Images 46 - To Use DLP-LINK (DLP-Ready) Type Glasses 48 Watching 3D Images 48 CUSTOMIZIN...

13 PREPARATION PREPARATION Accessories Check enclosed accessories.The picture may be different from an actual product. y When connecting a cable to the HDMI or USB port, it may not be connected properly if the size of jack to the USB/HDMI port is too big. Use a standard sized jack. Remote Control Ba...

14 PREPARATION Optional Extras To purchase optional extras, visit an electronics store or online shopping site or contact the retail store where you purchased the product.Without prior notice, optional extras are subject to change in order to improve the per-formance of the product, and new accessor...

15 PREPARATION Parts and Components * The projector is manufactured using high-precision technology. You may, however, see tiny black dots and/or bright colored dots (red, blue or green) that continuously appear on the projector screen. This is a normal result of the manufacturing process and does n...

16 PREPARATION Installation Installation Precautions y Place the projector in a well-ventilat-ed environment. - To prevent internal heat from build- ing up, install the projector in a well-ventilated place. Do not place anything near the pro-jector as this may block the air vents. If the air vents a...

17 PREPARATION Projection Distance per Screen Size 1 Place the projector on a sturdy, level surface, together with the PC or audio/video source. 2 Place the projector at an appropriate distance from the screen. The distance be- tween the projector and the screen determines the actual size of the ima...

18 PREPARATION Kensington Security System y This projector has a Kensington Security System Connector on the panel. Connect a Kensington Security System cable as below. y For detailed installation and use of the Kensington Security System, refer to the user’s guide included with the Kensington Secur...

19 REMOTE CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL Open the battery cover on the back of the remote control and insert the specified batteries as per instructions . The same type of batteries must be used. POWERTurns the projector on or off.INPUTChanges the input source.MUTEMutes all sounds.VOL +, -Adjusts the volume...

21 Using the PROJECTOR Using the PROJECTOR Connecting to an Antenna or Cable Connect an antenna, cable, or cable box to watch TV while referring to the following. The illustrations may differ from the actual items and a RF cable is optional. Connecting an Antenna or Basic Cable Connect the projector...

22 Using the PROJECTOR Watching the Projector Turning on the Projector 1 Connect the power cord correctly. 2 After waiting for a moment, press the POWER button on the remote control or the control panel. 3 In the Language Selection screen, select a language. 4 Select an input signal by using the INP...

23 Using the PROJECTOR Managing Channels Setting Up Channels Storing Channels To store channels automatically, 1 Press MENU to access the menu. 2 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to CHANNEL and press OK. 3 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to Auto Tuning and press OK. 4 Select Start to st...

24 Using the PROJECTOR Editing Your Channel List 1 Press MENU to access the menu. 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. Channel Edit Favorite Group : A Page...

25 Using the PROJECTOR Using Additional Options Adjusting Aspect Ratio You can also change the image size by pressing Q.MENU or SETTINGS. NOTE y Some options may not be available depending on input signals. - FULL: Changes to the full screen regardless of the aspect ratio. - 16:9: Resizes images to ...

26 Using the PROJECTOR Using the Keystone Function To prevent the screen image from becoming trapezoidal, Keystone adjusts the top and bottom width of the image if the projector is not set at a right angle to the screen.Because the Keystone function may cause inferior screen image quality, use this ...

27 Using the PROJECTOR Blank Function Using the Blank Function This function may be effective when you need to draw attention during a meeting or training. 1 Press the BLANK button, and the screen is covered by the background color. You can change the background color by referring to "Selecting ...

28 ENTERTAINMENT Using WiDi Connecting to WiDi WiDi refers to Intel's Wireless Display technology. If you have a notebook that supports Intel WiDi, you can use the projector as an eternal monitor without using a video cable. WiDi requires a strong signal. If you experience interference, Use the USB ...

29 ENTERTAINMENT WiDi (Wireless Display) Setup 1 Set the external input of the projector to WiDi. 2 Run the WiDi( ) program on your notebook. 3 After running the WiDi program on your notebook, a list will show all available devices that were detected. In the list, select the Projector you want and c...

30 ENTERTAINMENT MY MEDIA Connecting USB Storage Devices Connect a USB Flash Drive as shown below.When a USB storage device is connect-ed, the USB adjustment screen appears. You cannot write or delete data on the USB storage device. USB Flash Drive To disconnect the USB storage device, 1 Press the Q...

31 ENTERTAINMENT Tips for Using USB Devices y Only a USB storage device is recog-nizable. y USB hubs are not supported. y A USB storage device which uses its own driver may not be recognized. y The recognition speed of a USB storage device will depend on each device. y If a normal USB device does no...

32 ENTERTAINMENT MOVIE LIST In the Movie List, you can watch movies stored on the connected USB device. Tips for Playing Video Files y Some subtitles created by a user may not work. y Some special characters are not sup-ported in subtitles. y HTML tags are not supported in sub-titles. y Time informa...

33 ENTERTAINMENT Supported Video Formats File Extensions Audio/ Video Codec Profile/Level Support .asf .wmv Video VC-1 Advanced Profile Advanced Profile @ Level 3 (e.g.720p60, 1080i60, 1080p30) Only streams compliant to SMPTE 421M VC-1 standard are supported. VC-1 Simple and Main Profiles Simple Pro...

34 ENTERTAINMENT Supported Audio Files No Audio Codec Bit rate Sampling rate Remark 1 MP3 32 kbps - 320 kbps 32 kHz - 48 kHz DTS Audio codec is Korea only. 2 AC3 32 kbps - 640 kbps 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz 3 MPEG 32 kbps - 448 kbps 32 kHz - 48 kHz 4 AAC,HEAAC 24 kbps - 3844 kbps 8 kHz - 96 kHz 5 CDD...

35 ENTERTAINMENT Browsing Movie List Play a video file stored from a connected device. 1 Connect a USB storage device. 2 Press the SETTINGS button. 3 Accesses the MY MEDIA . 4 Use the ︿, ﹀, ︿ or ﹀ button to select Movie List and press the OK button. 5 Use the ︿, ﹀, ︿ or ﹀ button to select the file y...

36 ENTERTAINMENT Options for Movie List 1 Press the Q.MENU button. 2 Use the ︿ or ﹀ button to move to a desired option and press the OK button. 3 Use ︿, ﹀, ︿ or ﹀ button to set up each item. Set Video Play. Setting Description Picture Size Selects the size of a playback screen. y Full: Files are pla...

37 ENTERTAINMENT Registering the DivX code Please check your DivX code. For more information on the registration process, visit www.divx.com/vod. After registra- tion, your can enjoy DivX VOD content protected by the DivX DRM code. 1 Press SETTINGS button to enter Setup menu. 2 Move to OPTION and pr...

38 ENTERTAINMENT PHOTO LIST You can see the photos stored on a con-nected device. Supported Photo Files PHOTO (*.JPEG)Baseline: 64-pixel (width) x 64-pixel (height) - 15360-pixel (width) x 8640-pixel (height)Progressive: 64-pixel (width) x 64-pixel (height) - 1920-pixel (width) x 1440-pix-el (height...

39 ENTERTAINMENT 6 Control playback by using the follow- ing buttons. 01_a.jpg 2008/12/10 1920 x 1080 479 KB [1/4] Q.MENU ꔦ Option Slideshow BGM Hide Exit Setting Description Selects the previous or next photo. Slide- show All photos are displayed during slide show. y Set the time interval of the sl...

40 ENTERTAINMENT Options for Photo List 1 Press the Q.MENU button. 2 Use the ︿ or ﹀ button to move to a desired option and press the OK but- ton. 3 Use ︿, ﹀, ︿ or ﹀ button to set up each item. Set Photo View. Setting Description Slide speed Selects a slideshow speed. BGM (Back-ground Music) Selects ...

41 ENTERTAINMENT Setting Description Hide Hides the playback bar. y Press the OK button to make the playback bar appear. Exit Returns to the Music List screen. Options for Music List 1 Press the Q.MENU button. 2 Use the ︿ or ﹀ button to move to a desired option and press the OK but- ton. 3 Use ︿, ﹀,...

42 ENTERTAINMENT FILE LIST You can see document files stored on a connected device. Supported File Formats XLS, DOC, PPT, TXT, XLSX, PPTX, DOCX, PDF Microsoft Office 97/ 2000/ 2002/ 2003/ 2007 Adobe PDF 1.0/ 1.1/ 1.2/ 1.3/ 1.4 y File Viewer realigns a document, so it may look different from what is ...

44 3D FUNCTION 3D FUNCTION 3D technology uses different video frames for each eye to add depth to the video. y Warning about photosensitivity sei-zures- Some users may experience a seizure or other abnormal symptoms when they are exposed to a flash-ing light or particular pattern from a video game o...

46 3D FUNCTION Requirements for Watching 3D Images * Basically, Watching 3D videos should be done in dark room environments only. * For 3D watching, set the energy saving mode to Minimum. * Optimum viewing angle: Top/Bottom/Left/Right 9 ° Optimum viewing distance: Between 3 m and 5 mRecommended scre...

47 3D FUNCTION 1 Please check the minimum system requirements for your computer. Minimum requirements are as follows: Microsoft® Windows® XP, Vista 32/64 bit ,Windows 7 32/64 bit Intel® Core 2 Duo or AMD Athlon™ X2 CPU or higherMore than 1 GB of system memory (2 GB recommended)Free space of 100 MB o...

48 3D FUNCTION To Use DLP-LINK (DLP-Ready) Type Glasses 1 While watching 3D images from the projector, press the button on the glasses. 2 When you press the button, the glasses flicker to be synchronized with the 3D images. (The flickering is a unique operation method of DLP-LINK type glasses. It ma...

49 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS SETUP Menu 1 Press the SETTINGS button. 2 Use the ︿, ﹀, ︿ or ﹀ button to select a desired item and press the OK button. 3 Use the ︿, ﹀, ︿ or ﹀ button to set up a desired item and press the OK button. 4 When you finished, press SETTINGS. Menu Description P...

50 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS PICTURE Settings 1 Press the SETTINGS button. 2 Use the ︿, ﹀, ︿ or ﹀ button to select PICTURE and press the OK button. 3 Use the ︿, ﹀, ︿ or ﹀ button to set up a desired item and press the OK button. - To return to the previous menu, press the ꕣ button. The available picture s...

51 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Setting Description Aspect Ratio Changes the image size to view images at its optimal size. Screen (RGB-PC) Adjusts the picture quality of RGB-PC input.OptionResolution Available resolutions are 768 resolution (1024 x 768/ 1280 x 768/ 1360 x 768, 60 Hz) and 1050 resolution (1...

52 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Setting Description Edge Enhancer Provides much sharper and clearer edges to the picture. Expert Pattern This is a pattern used for expert adjustment.Color Filter Accurately adjusts color and tint by filtering a specific color area of RGB space. White Peaking Adjust white col...

53 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS AUDIO Settings 1 Press the SETTINGS button. 2 Use the ︿, ﹀, ︿, ﹀ buttons to select AUDIO and press the OK button. 3 Use the ︿, ﹀, ︿ or ﹀ button to set up a desired item and press the OK button. - To return to the previous menu, press the ꕣ button. The available audio settings...

54 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS CHANNEL Settings 1 Press the SETTINGS button. 2 Use the ︿, ﹀, ︿ or ﹀ button to select CHANNEL and press the OK button. 3 Use the ︿, ﹀, ︿ or ﹀ button to set up a desired item and press the OK button. - To return to the previous menu, press the ꕣ button. The available channel s...

55 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS TIME Settings 1 Press the SETTINGS button. 2 Use the ︿, ﹀, ︿ or ﹀ button to select TIME and press the OK button. 3 Use the ︿, ﹀, ︿ or ﹀ button to set up a desired item and press the OK button. - To return to the previous menu, press the ꕣ button. The available time settings a...

56 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS LOCK Settings 1 Press MENU to access the menu. 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 menu, press the ꕣ button. The available lock sett...

58 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS OPTION Settings 1 Press the SETTINGS button. 2 Use the ︿, ﹀, ︿ or ﹀ button to select OPTION and press the OK button. 3 Use the ︿, ﹀, ︿ or ﹀ button to set up a desired item and press the OK button. - To return to the previous menu, press the ꕣ button. The available option sett...

60 MAKING CONNECTIONS MAKING CONNECTIONS You can connect various external devices to the ports on the projector. Computer/Notebook Video DVD Digital Device USB Headphones Game Console

61 MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting to an HD Receiver, DVD Player, or VCR Connect an HD receiver, DVD Player, or VCR to the projector and select an ap-propriate input mode. HDMI Connection With an HDMI cable, you can enjoy high quality picture and sound. Press the INPUT button on the remote control to ...

62 MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting to the AV INPUT Connect the output ports of an external device and the AV INPUT port of the projector. Press the INPUT button to select AV. $9287 /HIW 5LJKW $8',2287 YELLOW WHITE RED YELLOW WHITE RED YELLOW WHITE RED $8',2287 5*%2873& You can connect the audio ca...

63 MAKING CONNECTIONS Component Connection You can enjoy vivid images when you connect an external device with a RGB IN port to the component port of the projector. Press the INPUT button on the remote control to select Component. $9287 /HIW < 3 % 3 5 5LJKW $8',2287 YELLOW WHITE RED WHITE RED WHI...

64 MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Clean your projector to keep it in opti-mum condition. Cleaning the Projector Cleaning the Lens If there is any dust or staining on the lens surface, you must clean the lens.Use an air spray or a cleaning cloth to clean the lens.To remove dust or stains, use an air spray o...

65 SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS MODELS PB63U (PB63U-JE) Resolution (Pixel) 1280 (Horizontal) × 800 (Vertical) Aspect ratio 16:10 (Horizontal:Vertical) Panel size (mm) 11.623 Projection distance (Video size) 0.80 m - 3.25 m (63.5 cm - 254.0 cm) Ratio of upward projection 100 % Working range of the r...

66 SPECIFICATIONS HDMI/DVI-DTV/WiDi supported mode Resolution Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) 720 x 480 31.469 31.5 59.94 60 720 x 576 31.25 50 1280 x 720 37.5 44.96 45 50 59.94 60 1920 x 1080 33.7233.75 28.125 26.97 27 33.716 33.75 56.25 67.43 67.5 59.94 6050 23.97 24 29.976 30.0...

67 SPECIFICATIONS Open Source Software Information To obtain the source code under GPL, LGPL, MPL and other open source licenses, that is contained in this product,please visit http://opensource.lge.com.In addition to the source code, all referred license terms, warranty disclaimers and copyright no...