LG PH450UG - Manuals

5 ENGLISH Power WARNING • DISCONNECTING THE DEVICE FROM THE MAIN POWER - The Power plug is the disconnecting device. In case of an emergency, the Power Plug must remain readily accessible. • The grounding wire should be connected. (Except for devices which are not grounded.) - Ensure that you connec...

7 ENGLISH • The surface of the AC adapter is hot. Keep the AC adapter out of the reach of children and avoid touching it during use. • Never disassemble the power supply devices (AC adapter/ power cord, etc.). - This may damage the power cord and result in a fire or electric shock. • Connect the AC ...

8 ENGLISH • Never open any cover on the projector. - There is a high risk of electric shock. • Do not look directly into the lens when the projector is in use. - The bright light may damage your eyes. • When the lamp is on or has just been turned off, avoid touching the air vent or lamp, because the...

10 ENGLISH Cleaning WARNING • Do not spray the projector with water when cleaning. Make sure water does not flow into the projector. - This may result in fire or electric shock. • When there is smoke or a strange smell coming out from the projector or a foreign object falls into the projector, pleas...

11 ENGLISH Others WARNING • Some users may experience a seizure or other abnormal symptoms when they are exposed to a flashing light or particular patterns from a video game. • When you go out, place the projector out of reach of animals, and remove the power plug from the wall outlet. - Using a dam...

12 ENGLISH CAUTION • Do not use or store the projector outdoors for long periods of time. • Do not mix new batteries with old ones. - Burst or leaking batteries may result in damage or injury. • Be sure to unplug if the projector is not to be used for a long period. - Accumulated dust may result in ...

13 ENGLISH CONTENTS LICENSES 2 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 3 PREPARATION 15 Accessories 15 Optional Extras 16 Parts and Components 17 - Main Unit 17 - Side 18 - Back 19 Using the Joystick Button 20 - Basic Functions 20 - Adjusting the Menu 21 Projector Status Indicators 21Installation 22 - Installation Preca...

15 ENGLISH PREPARATION The pictures may differ slightly from the actual product. Accessories Accessories included with the projector are show below. Accessories are subject to change without prior notice. New accessories may be added or old ones removed. Remote Control, Two AAA Batteries Owner's Man...

16 ENGLISH Optional Extras To purchase optional accessories, visit an electronics store or online shopping site or contact the retail store where you purchased the product. Optional accessories are subject to change without prior notice. Projection Screen HDMI Cable 3D glasses (DLP-LINK or DLP Ready...

17 ENGLISH Parts and Components This 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 not i...

18 ENGLISH Side 1 2 3 Description 1 (USB Port) 2 Port 3 (Headphone Port)

19 ENGLISH Back 1 2 3 Description 1 Switch - OFF : Turns the projector off completely. - ON : Turns the projector on and the projector goes into Standby mode. Place the switch to OFF when you move the projector or when you intend not to use the projector for long periods of time. 2 DC IN Port 3 Batt...

20 ENGLISH Using the Joystick Button You can operate the projector by pressing the button or moving the joystick left, right, up, or down. Basic Functions Power On When the projector is turned off, place your finger on the joystick button, press it once, and release it. Power Off When the projector ...

21 ENGLISH Adjusting the Menu When the projector is turned on, press the joystick button one time.You can adjust the menu items ( , , , ) moving the joystick button left, right, up, or down. Move to the desired menu item, and then press the joystick button once to select it. Close Projector off Turn...

22 ENGLISH Installation Installation Precautions • Place the projector in a well- ventilated environment. - To prevent internal overheating, install the projector in a well-ventilated place. Do not place anything near the projector that may block its air vents. If the air vents are blocked, the inte...

23 ENGLISH 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 an appropriate distance away from the screen. The distance between the projector and the screen determines the actual size of the image...

24 ENGLISH Screen Size [mm] (16:9 Aspect Ratio) Horizontal Size (X) x Vertical Size (Y) [mm] A [mm] B [mm] C [mm] D [mm] 1016 886 x 498 274 74 69 161 1143 996 x 560 306 106 81 173 1270 1107 x 623 338 138 94 186 1397 1218 x 685 370 170 106 198 1524 1328 x 747 402 202 119 211 1651 1439 x 809 434 234 1...

25 ENGLISH Kensington Security System • This projector has a Kensington Security Standard connector as an anti-theft mechanism. Connect a Kensington Security System cable as shown below. • For more information on installation and use of the Kensington Security System, refer to the user’s guide provi...

26 ENGLISH REMOTE CONTROL Open the battery cover on the back of the remote control and insert the batteries which are specified in the battery room with poles pointing in the correct direction. Use new batteries and do not mix regular or rechargeable batteries. (1.5 V AAA) ① ② • Do not mix new batte...

29 ENGLISH USING THE PROJECTOR Using The Battery The battery is low. Connect a power supply for charging. • It is displayed when the battery is low (Energy Saving will be changed Maximum mode and will be disabled). • If the screen shows a low battery message, be sure to charge the battery. The devic...

30 ENGLISH Battery using time information Status Time and Display Charging About 3 hours Usage Hours Up to 2.5 hours(Available battery using time up to 2.5 hours when Energy Saving mode set to Max.) Battery Level Indicator Step 5 Step 4 Step 3 Step 2 Step 1 Full Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Fu...

31 ENGLISH • Do not store or transport at pressures lower than 11.6 kPa and at above 15 000 m altitude. • Replacement of a battery with an incorrect type that can defeat a safeguard (for example, in the case of some lithium battery types). • Disposal of a battery into fire or a hot oven, or mechanic...

32 ENGLISH Watching Projector Turning on the Projector The menu screen display in this owner's manual is an example to help users understand how to operate the product and may look different from the actual screen. 1  Connect the power cord correctly. 2  Place the switch on the rear port area to ON ...

33 ENGLISH Focus of the Screen Image When an image appears on the screen, check if it is in focus and fits the screen properly. Focus Ring • To bring images into focus, move the Focus Ring slowly up or down, concentrating on the upper central part of the screen. Optimal focus is reached when the lef...

34 ENGLISH Additional Options Adjusting Aspect Ratio Resize an image to view at its optimal size by pressing while you are using the projector. • Available picture size may differ depending on the input signal. • You can also use the or button. NOTE Menu Description 16:9 Resizes images to the 16:9 r...

35 ENGLISH 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 up at a right angle to the screen.Because the Keystone function may cause inferior screen image quality, use this function ...

36 ENGLISH Changing Input Device To select an external input Selects external input.The illustration of the menu may differ from the actual screen on the product. • Press the button on the remote control to display the input selection screen. - Connected inputs are displayed first. However, SCREEN S...

37 ENGLISH Selecting an Input Label Displays which devices are connected to which input ports. Input Label HDMI Close  1  Press the button on the remote control to display the input selection screen. 2  Press the Red button. 3  Use the or button to select one of the input labels.

38 ENGLISH 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 button, and the screen is covered by the background color. You can change the background color by referring to Selecting a Blank Image . 2  Pre...

39 ENGLISH Using the Quick Menu You can easily customize your frequently used menus. 1  Press the button. 2  Press the or button to select a menu and press button. Menu Description Aspect Ratio Resizes the picture. PJT Mode Turns the projected image upside down or flips it horizontally. Picture Mode...

40 ENGLISH ENTERTAINMENT Using SCREEN SHARE 1  Set the external input of the projector to SCREEN SHARE . 2  Enable related SCREEN SHARE function on the device you wish to connect. 3  Connect the projector from the search list on the device you wish to connect. (When you connect the projector to your...

41 ENGLISH Setting Up Bluetooth on the Projector This option is used to output sound from the projector through Bluetooth audio devices. • Press the button on the remote control, and then set Bluetooth to On in the WIRELESS menu. • The devices that can be connected are as follows: LG BTS1, LG HBS-70...

42 ENGLISH Searching for Bluetooth Devices and Connecting Go to → WIRELESS → Search Device to search for nearby Bluetooth audio devices and then connect any detected devices to the projector.(If the device name is longer than 20 characters, no more than 20 will be displayed.) 1  Set the Bluetooth de...

44 ENGLISH Connecting, Disconnecting, or Deleting Bluetooth Devices in the List of registered devices In → WIRELESS → List of registered devices , Bluetooth devices are shown in the order that they were connected, and the same devices can be reconnected simply by selecting them without having to sea...

45 ENGLISH Deleting Select Delete Marked or Delete All to delete any registered devices. • Delete Marked : Press the red button in List of registered devices to delete the selected device. • Delete All : Select Delete All in List of registered devices to delete all of the registered devices. Adjusti...

46 ENGLISH MY MEDIA Before Using Connecting a USB Device Connect a USB device (external HDD, USB memory) to the USB port of projector to enjoy the content files stored in the USB device with your projector. You cannot write or delete data in the USB device. Connect a USB flash drive as shown below. ...

47 ENGLISH Tips for using a USB device • If the USB storage device has a built-in auto recognition program or uses its own driver, it may not work. • Some USB storage devices may not work or may work incorrectly. • If you use a USB extension cable, the USB device may not be recognized or may not wor...

48 ENGLISH To Use My Media 1  Press the button on the remote control. 2  Select MY MEDIA . Select desired file from the list. Watch the chosen file. Sets play related settings by checking option during disk playback. My Media supporting file • Maximum data transmission rate: 20 Mbps (Mega bit per se...

49 ENGLISH Video Supported Codec Maximum: 1920 x 1080 @ 30p (only Motion JPEG 640 x 480 @ 30p) Extension Codec .asf .wmv Video VC-1 Advanced Profile, VC-1 Simple and Main Profiles Audio WMA Standard, WMA 9 Professional .divx .avi Video DivX3.11, DivX4, DivX5, DivX6, XVID, H.264/AVC Audio MPEG-1 Laye...

50 ENGLISH Audio File File type Item Info MP3 Bit rate 32 kbps to 320 kbps Sampling rate 32 kHz to 48 kHz AC3 Bit rate 32 kbps to 640 kbps Sampling rate 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz MPEG Bit rate 32 kbps to 448 kbps Sampling rate 32 kHz to 48 kHz AAC, HEAAC Bit rate 24 kbps to 3844 kbps Sampling rate 8 ...

51 ENGLISH Available photo file File type Item Info 2D (jpeg, jpg, jpe), 3D (jps) Support File type SOF0: Baseline, SOF1: Extend Sequential, SOF2: Progressive Picture Size Minimum: 64 x 64Maximum: Normal Type: 15360 (W) x 8640 (H) Progressive Type: 1920 (W) x 1440 (H) 3D (mpo) Support File type MPO ...

52 ENGLISH Watching the Videos In the Movie List , you can watch movies stored on the connected USB device.Controls playback and sets options while viewing videos. Tips for Playing Video Files • Some subtitles created by users may not work properly. • The video and subtitle files should be placed in...

53 ENGLISH Browsing Movie List Play a video file stored from a connected device. 1  Connect a USB storage device. 2  Press the button. 3  Use the , or button to select Movie List and press the button. 4  Use the , , , or button to select the file you want and press the button. USB STORAGE DEVICE Pag...

55 ENGLISH Options for Movie List 1  Press the button. 2  Use the or button to move to a desired option and press the button. 3  Use the , , , or button to set up each item. Set Video Play. Item Description Picture Size Selects the size of a playback screen. • Full : Files are played in full screen ...

57 ENGLISH To deregister the DivX code Use the DivX deregistration code to deactivate the DivX DRM function. 1  In the Settings menu, move to OPTION 1 and press DivX(R) VOD . 2  Use the or button to go to Deregistration and press the button. Registration Deregistration Close No No Yes Yes Your devic...

58 ENGLISH Viewing the Photos You can view photos stored on a connected 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-pixel (height) •...

59 ENGLISH Browsing Photo List 1  Connect a USB storage device. 2  Press the button. 3  Use the or buttons to select Photo List and press the button. 4  Use the , , , or button to select the file you want and press the button. USB STORAGE DEVICE Page 1/1 Page 1/1 Drive1 Drive5 Drive3 Drive4 Drive2 P...

61 ENGLISH Options for Photo List 1  Press the button. 2  Use the or button to move to a desired option and press the button. 3  Use the , , , or button to set up each item. Set Photo View. Item Description Slide speed Selects a slideshow speed. BGM Selects a music folder for the background music. •...

62 ENGLISH Listening to Music You can play audio files stored on the connected device. Supported Music Files *.MP3Bit rate range 32 Kbps to 320 Kbps • Sampling rate MPEG1 Layer3: 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz • Sampling rate MPEG2 Layer3: 16 kHz, 22.05 kHz, 24 kHz Browsing Music List 1  Connect a USB sto...

64 ENGLISH 5  Control playback by using the following buttons. USB STORAGE DEVICE Page 1/1 Drive1 Q.MENU 002. - B02.mp3 Page 1/1 PAGE Page Change Option Hide Exit Butterfly_... 03:25 Music List Item Description Changes the playing position.Stops playing.Returns to normal playback.Pauses the media pl...

66 ENGLISH Viewing Files You can see document files stored on a connected device. Supported File Formats XLS, XLSX, DOC, DOCX, PPT, PPTX, TXT, PDF, HWP Microsoft Office: 97/2000/2002/2003/2007 Version Adobe PDF: 1.0/1.1/1.2/1.3/1.4 VersionHangul: 97/2000/2002/2005/2007 Version • File Viewer realigns...

67 ENGLISH Browsing File List 1  Connect a USB storage device. 2  Press the button. 3  Use the or button to select File List and press the button. 4  Use the , , , or button to select the file you want and press the button. USB STORAGE DEVICE Page 1/1 Page 1/1 Drive1 Drive5 Drive3 Drive4 Drive2 PAGE...

69 ENGLISH Options for File List 1  Press the button. 2  Use the , , , or button to set up each item. Set FileViewer Option Item Description Single Page Loading On Loads and displays pages one by one. The initial loading time is short but a content-heavy page may be displayed slowly. Off Loads all p...

70 ENGLISH 3D FUNCTION 3D technology uses different video frames for each eye to add depth to the video. While Watching 3D WARNING • If you view 3D video or images too closely for a long period of time, you may experience eyestrain. • If you watch the projector or game screen for a long time with 3D...

71 ENGLISH • Warning about photosensitivity seizures - Some users may experience a seizure or other abnormal symptoms when they are exposed to a flashing light or particular patterns from a video game. If anyone in your family has a history of epilepsy or has ever experienced any kind of seizure, pl...

72 ENGLISH • Elderly viewers may have a reduced depth perception than younger viewers. Avoid watching video nearer than the recommended distance. • Watch 3D images within the optimum viewing angle and distance. • If you are outside the viewing angle or distance, you may not be able to see 3D images....

73 ENGLISH Requirements for Watching 3D Images * Optimum viewing angle: Top/Bottom/Left/Right 9° Recommended viewing distance: 3 m to 5 m (with Adaptor) 1 m to 2 m (without Adaptor) Recommended screen size: 101 cm  * Watching 3D videos should be done in dark room environments only. • The pairing wi...

74 ENGLISH Using the DLP-LINK (DLP-Ready) Type Glasses 1  While watching 3D images from the projector, press buttons on the glasses. 2  When you press the button, the glasses flicker while synchronizing with the 3D images. (The flickering is a unique operation method of DLP- LINK type glasses. It ma...

75 ENGLISH Supported 3D Mode Signal Resolution Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) Supported 3D Formats HDMI 720p 1280 x 720 89.9 / 90 59.94 / 60 Frame Packing 75 50 Frame Packing 45 60 Side by side (half), Top and Bottom 37.5 50 Side by side (half), Top and Bottom 1080i 1920 x 1080 3...

77 ENGLISH CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS SETTINGS 1  Press the button. 2  Use the , , , or button to select the desired item and press the button. 3  Use the , , , or button to set up the desired item and press the button. 4  Press the button when completed. Menu Description PICTURE Adjusts the image quality...

78 ENGLISH PICTURE Settings 1  Press the button. 2  Use the , , , or buttons to select PICTURE and press the button. 3  Use the , , , or button to set up the desired item and press the button. - To return to the previous menu, press the button. 4  Press the button when completed. • ꕊ Energy Saving :...

79 ENGLISH Menu Description Picture Mode Selects the picture mode optimized for the viewing environment or the program.You can also customize advanced options for each mode. Mode Vivid Maximizes the visual effect of video.Heightens contrast, brightness, and sharpness to display vivid images. Standar...

80 ENGLISH Menu Description Advanced Control Customizes the advanced settings. Picture Option Sets optional settings. Picture Reset Resets values customized by the user.Each picture mode is reset. Select the picture mode you wish to reset. Aspect Ratio Resizes the picture. Advanced Control Menu Desc...

81 ENGLISH Expert Control Menu Description Dynamic Contrast Adjusts contrast and color to the optimal level according to the screen’s brightness. Color Gamut Selects the range of colors that can be expressed. • Standard : Displays the original colors of an input signal regardless of the display feat...

84 ENGLISH AUDIO Settings 1  Press the button. 2  Use the , , , or button to select AUDIO and press the button. 3  Use the , , , or button to set up the desired item and press the button. - To return to the previous menu, press the button. 4  Press the button when completed. AUDIO • Sound Mode : Sta...

86 ENGLISH TIME Settings 1  Press the button. 2  Use the , , , or button to select TIME and press the button. 3  Use the , , , or button to set up the desired item and press the button. - To return to the previous menu, press the button. 4  Press the button when completed. TIME • Sleep Timer : Off •...

87 ENGLISH WIRELESS Settings 1  Press the button. 2  Use the , , , or button to select WIRELESS and press the button. 3  Use the , , , or button to set up the desired item and press the button. - To return to the previous menu, press the button. 4  Press the button when completed. WIRELESS • SCREEN ...

89 ENGLISH OPTION 1 Settings 1  Press the button. 2  Use the , , , or button to select OPTION 1 and press the button. 3  Use the , , , or button to set up the desired item and press the button. - To return to the previous menu, press the button. 4  Press the button when completed. OPTION 1 • Languag...

90 ENGLISH OPTION 2 Settings 1  Press the button. 2  Use the , , , or button to select OPTION 2 and press the button. 3  Use the , , , or button to set up the desired item and press the button. - To return to the previous menu, press the button. 4  Press the button when completed. OPTION 2 • Keyston...

92 ENGLISH CONNECTING DEVICES You can connect various external devices to the projector. Computer/Notebook USB DVD Digital Device Game Console Headphones Mobile Phone HDMI - Page 93 USB Device - Page 46 Headphone - Page 95 Mobile Phone (MHL/Slimport) - Page 96

93 ENGLISH Connecting to HD Receiver, DVD Player, or External Devices Connect an HD receiver, DVD player, or External Devices to the projector and select an appropriate input mode. HDMI Connection With an HDMI cable, you can enjoy high quality picture and sound.Using a HDMI cable, connect the port o...

94 ENGLISH Connecting a Laptop You can connect the projector to a laptop to use various functions. HDMI Connection Using an HDMI cable, connect the port of the projector to the HDMI output port of your laptop. Both video and audio are output at the same time.Press the button on the remote control to...

95 ENGLISH Connecting to Headphones You can listen to the audio through a headphone. * Not provided

96 ENGLISH Using the Mirroring Function of a Mobile Phone MHL/Slimport Connection You must use a HDMI adapter to connect your cell phone to the projector and to output images and sound from your cell phone to the projector.The compatible HDMI adapters are different, depending upon your cell phone ty...

97 ENGLISH MAINTENANCE Clean your projector to keep it in optimal condition. Cleaning 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 or apply a small amo...

98 ENGLISH SPECIFICATIONS MODEL PH450UG (PH450UG-GL) Resolution (Pixel) 1280 (Horizontal) × 720 (Vertical) Aspect ratio 16:9 (Horizontal:Vertical) Panel size 7.93 mm Projection distance (Screen Size) 274 mm to 531 mm (1016 mm to 2032 mm) Ratio of upward projection 120 % Working range of the remote c...

99 ENGLISH Supported HDMI(PC) Mode Resolution Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) 640 x 350 31.468 70.09 720 x 400 31.469 70.08 640 x 480 31.469 59.94 800 x 600 37.879 60.31 1024 x 768 48.363 60.00 1152 x 864 54.348 60.053 1280 x 720 45.00 60.00 1280 x 1024 63.981 60.020 1440 x 900 55...

100 ENGLISH Supported HDMI/DTV Mode Resolution Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) 480p 31.4731.4731.50 60 59.94 60 576p 31.25 50 720p 45.0044.96 37.5 60.0059.94 50 1080i 33.7533.72 28.125 60.0059.94 50 1080p 67.50067.43227.000 26.9733.7533.7156.25 60 59.93924.00023.97630.000 29.97 50...

101 ENGLISH Open source software notice 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...

102 ENGLISH SYMBOLS Refers to alternating current (AC).Refers to direct current (DC).Refers to class II equipment. Refers to stand-by. Refers to “ON” (power). Refers to dangerous voltage.