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Page 2 - P A G E 2; P O W E R C O R D P O L A R I Z AT I O N :; REGULATORY INFORMATION:; Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.; WARNING

P A G E 2 WA R N I N G : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presenceof uninsulated ...

Page 3 - P A G E 3; Important safeguards for you and your new product; Follow Instructions; All operating and use instructions should be followed.; Retain Instructions; IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; PORTABLE CART WARNING

P A G E 3 Important safeguards for you and your new product Your product has been manufactured and tested with your safety in mind. However, improper use can result in electricalshock or fire hazards. To avoid defeating the safeguards that have been built into your new product, please read andobserv...

Page 4 - NEC - National Electrical Code

P A G E 4 (Continued from previous page) 14. Outdoor Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to theproduct, be sure the antenna or cable system is groundedto provide protection against voltage surges and built-upstatic charges. Article 810 of the National Electrical Code...

Page 5 - P A G E 5; Table of Contents

P A G E 5 Table of Contents Setup Checklist Safety Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-4Function Status Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Step 1. Hook Up TV Rear Connections Panel . . . ...

Page 6 - P A G E 6; Function Status Indicators; reveal the operating status of the LCD projection TV.

P A G E 6 Function Status Indicators Lamp indicator, operation indicator, and temperature indicator located below the front panel controls, reveal the operating status of the LCD projection TV. Operation Indicator Lamp Indicator Temperature Indicator Off TV is not connected to power outlet. Red Powe...

Page 7 - P A G E 7; Mini glossary; Rear Connections Panel; Refer to; Connecting cables and external equipment to your TV.

P A G E 7 Mini glossary JACK A connection on the back of a TV, VCR, or any other A/V device. This includes the RF jack and the Audio/Video jacks that are color-coded. SIGNAL Picture and sound traveling through cable, or over the air, to your television screen. Rear Connections Panel C A L I BRA T I ...

Page 8 - P A G E 8; Front Connection Panel; Used for stereo sound; Video; Connects the video

P A G E 8 Front Connection Panel Front A/V Panel S-VIDEO VIDEO FRONT A/V AUDIO (R) (L)/MONO There are four jacks on the right front side behind the screen onyour projection TV that make connecting Audio/Video devices likevideo games and camcorders very simple. The jacks are like those found on the b...

Page 9 - P A G E 9; ANT / Cable Service Hookup

P A G E 9 ANT / Cable Service Hookup 1 Connect an antenna and/or cable service toyour TV as shown. Turn to page 22 to do a channel searchwith EZ Scan for Ant/Cable connection(s). For best signal reception, it is recommended to have your Antenna professionally adjusted. 2 If you receive your RF signa...

Page 10 - Cable Box Connections

P A G E 1 0 Cable Box Connections Locate the output jack on the back ofyour cable box. Connect this to theAntenna jack on the back of your TV. Or find the composite video and audiojacks on the back of your cable box, andconnect them following the instructionsprovided with your equipment. This can be...

Page 11 - VCR Connections

P A G E 1 1 1 VCR Connections Locate the Antenna jack on theback of your TV. Connect this toRF out jack on the back of yourVCR. Or, find the composite video andaudio jacks on the back of yourVCR, and connect them followingthe instructions provided withyour equipment. You may connect either the com-p...

Page 12 - DVD Player; Component Input ports; Back AV Panel

P A G E 1 2 DVD Player Mini glossary COMPONENT VIDEO Some video equipment uses three separate lines (Y, P B , P R ) to more precisely reproduce images. Your video equipment manual will explain how this relates to your equipment. Find the audio and component orS-Video jacks on the back of yourDVD Pla...

Page 13 - Signal; or

P A G E 1 3 RGB/DVI-HD/STB Input Find the audio and Y, P B , P R /RGB/DVI jacks on the back of your DBS receiver and con-nect them following the instructions provid-ed with your equipment. Connect these cables to your TV as shown. 1 2 The DTV shows the sharpest picture in 720p mode. Select RGB-DTV S...

Page 14 - SVGA; size; : Removes any horizontal noise and clears up or sharpens

P A G E 1 4 RGB-PC/DVI-PC Input Find the audio and RGB or DVI jacks on theback of your PC and then connect them fol-lowing the instructions provided with yourequipment. Connect these cables to your TV as shown. 1 2 Synchronization input form: Signals are separate. In DVI-PC mode, adjustments are onl...

Page 15 - External Stereo Connections

P A G E 1 5 External Stereo Connections 1 2 Locate both Variable Audio Outjacks on the back of your TV andthe Left/Right audio input jackson the back of your stereo'samplifier. Connect these jacks, making surethat they are connected correctly(red=Right, white=Left.) Adjust the sound on your stereo,a...

Page 16 - Speaker Connection

P A G E 1 6 Speaker Connection E X T E R N A L S P E A K E R ( 8 Ω ) ( - ) R ( + ) ( - ) L ( + ) Connect the external speakers to TV’s “EXTERNAL SPEAKER” jack.Be sure to connect the positive “+” wire to the “+” input andthe negative “-” wire to the “–” input.

Page 17 - Monitor Out Setup

P A G E 1 7 Monitor Out Setup Your TV has a special signal output capa-bility which allows you to hook up a sec-ond TV or monitor. Just connect the second TV or monitor tothe MONITOR OUT Audio/Video jacks locat-ed on the back of your TV. See theOperating Manual of the second TV ormonitor for further...

Page 18 - Remote Control Functions in TV Mode; ENTER; S U R F

P A G E 1 8 Remote Control Functions in TV Mode LIGHT TV/VID EO MODE FRONT MUTE SURF VOL CH RATIO CC AVL SLEEP MENU VIDEO AUDIO EXIT PLAY PAUSE STOP RECORD PIP PIP ch- PIP ch+ PIPinput FREEZE ENTER SAP SWAP REW FF SKIP COMP/DVI FLASHBK ENTER POWER S U R F Scrolls the Surf channel list. M E N U Bring...

Page 20 - Displays current channel number.; ABC

P A G E 2 0 On-Screen Displays This page describes your on-screen display and information banner options. 10 AM 03:00 TV 13 MONO TV 6 Main Channel Display Displays current channel number. Channel Label If a channel label has been set,then it will appear here. PIP Display This displayappears when PIP...

Page 21 - Front Panel Controls

P A G E 2 1 Front Panel Controls POWER MENU ENTER VOL CH 1 2 7 3 4 5 6 8 Operation indicator. (See page 6). Lamp indicator. (See page 6). Temperature indicator. (See page 6). POWER MENU ENTER (Same as ENTER button on your remotecontrol) VOLUME UP / DOWN CHANNEL UP / DOWN 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 See menu pag...

Page 22 - SETUP; SPECIAL

P A G E 2 2 EZ Scan (Channel Search) Refer to pages 7-15 to connect externalequipment to your TV. If you have notdone so, plug in your TV to a standard120V 60Hz power outlet. If you have not done so, remove theback of the remote and install two AAbatteries. Make sure batteries are prop-erly installe...

Page 23 - TIME

P A G E 2 3 Channel Add / Del / Surf Setup Create two different types of channel lists in memory: “Custom list” and “Surflist”. A custom list can be created by toggling each channel on or off with (Enter).Once a channel is highlighted, you will be able to see whether the channel iscurrently added or...

Page 24 - Channel Label Setup; Choose preset labels for your channels.; EZ Scan

P A G E 2 4 Channel Label Setup Press the MENU button on the remotecontrol, then use the UP/DOWN arrowbutton to select the Setup menu. Press ENTER or the RIGHT arrow buttonto access the Setup menu. Use the UP/DOWN arrows to select theCh. Label option. Press ENTER or the RIGHT arrow toaccess the Ch. ...

Page 25 - Main Picture Source Selection; Main Input

P A G E 2 5 Main Picture Source Selection 1 2 Press the MENU button on the remotecontrol, then use the UP/DOWN arrowbutton to select the Setup menu. Press ENTER or the RIGHT arrow buttonto access the Setup menu. Use the UP/DOWN arrows to select MainInput. Press ENTER or the RIGHT arrow toaccess the ...

Page 26 - PIP Mode; Watching PIP; Not all sources are available for PIP.

P A G E 2 6 PIP (Picture-in-Picture) EZ Scan Ch. Edit Ch. Label Main Input Sub Input G F Prev. Ant/Cable Video 1 Video 2 Front Video SETUP SETUP VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO AUDIO TIME TIME LOCK LOCK SPECIAL SPECIAL Press the MENU button on the remote control,then use the UP/DOWN arrow button to selectthe Setu...

Page 27 - Main Picture; Run EZ Scan channel search before using POP mode.; Selecting PIP Channels

P A G E 2 7 PIP (Picture-in-Picture) Operation Press PIP on the remote control with thePIP image on the screen to activate POP(Picture-outside-Picture) mode. The pictures of all the programmed chan-nels are searched with the 3 PIP screen, asshown to the right. • Press SWAP, to enlarge the selected c...

Page 28 - Twin Picture; Watching Twin Picture

P A G E 2 8 Twin 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. Use the PIP INPUT button to select the input source for the sub picture.Each time you press PIP INPUT, you toggle between Ant/Cable,...

Page 29 - Video Menu Options; EZ Picture

P A G E 2 9 Video Menu Options Press the MENU button on the remote con-trol, then use the UP/DOWN arrow button toselect the Video menu. Press ENTER or the RIGHT arrow button toaccess the Video menu. Use the UP/DOWN arrows to select one of thefollowing options: EZ Picture (Off, Daylight,Normal, Night...

Page 30 - Contrast

P A G E 3 0 Video Menu Options • Contrast Adjusts the difference between the light and dark levels of the picture. Press the right arrow button to activate adjusting. • Brightness Adjusts the white or light level of the overall picture. • Color Adjusts the intensity of all colors. • Sharpness Adjust...

Page 31 - Audio Menu Options; Adjust the sound to suit your taste and room situations.; EZ SoundRite

P A G E 3 1 Audio Menu Options Press the MENU button on the remotecontrol, then use the UP/DOWN arrowbutton to select the Audio menu. Press ENTER or the RIGHT arrow buttonto access the Audio menu. Use the UP/DOWN arrows to select oneof the following options: EZ Sound Rite,EZ Sound, Balance, Treble, ...

Page 32 - Bass

P A G E 3 2 Audio Menu Options (Contd.) • EZ SoundRite Scans for changes in sound level during commercials, then adjusts the sound to match the current audio level of the TV program you are watching. You can also use this function with AVL button. • EZ Sound Chooses the sound options manually. Off L...

Page 33 - Auto Clock Setup; • Use the UP/DOWN arrow button to set; Time Zone; Eastern; Daylight Saving; on; on

P A G E 3 3 Auto Clock Setup Press the MENU button on the remotecontrol, then use the UP/DOWN arrowbutton to select the Time menu. Press ENTER or the RIGHT arrow buttonto activate the Time menu. Use the UP/DOWN arrow button tochoose Auto Clock, then press ENTER orthe RIGHT arrow button to activate t...

Page 34 - Manual Clock Setup; Year

P A G E 3 4 Manual Clock Setup Press the MENU button on the remotecontrol, then use the UP/DOWN arrowbutton to select the Time menu. Press ENTER or the RIGHT arrow buttonto activate the Time menu. Use the UP/DOWN arrow button tochoose Manual Clock, then press theRIGHT arrow to activate the ManualClo...

Page 35 - TV Turn Off Time Setup

P A G E 3 5 TV Turn Off Time Setup Set up a time for your TV to automatically turn itself offeach day. Off Time function overrides On Time function if they areboth set to the same time. Press the MENU button on the remotecontrol, then use the UP/DOWN arrowbutton to select the Time menu. Press ENTER ...

Page 36 - TV Turn On Time Setup; Tim

P A G E 3 6 TV Turn On Time Setup Press the MENU button on the remotecontrol, then use the UP/DOWN arrowbutton to select the Time menu. Press ENTER or the RIGHT arrow to acti-vate the Time menu. Use the UP/DOWN arrows to choose OnTime, then press the RIGHT arrow toactivate the On Time menu. Use the ...

Page 37 - Sleep Timer Setup; Select a preset time to turn your TV off automatically.; Sleep Timer

P A G E 3 7 Sleep Timer Setup Press the MENU button on the remotecontrol, then use the UP/DOWN arrowbutton to select the Time menu. Press ENTER or the RIGHT arrow buttonto activate the Time menu. Use the UP/DOWN arrows to chooseSleep Timer then press the RIGHT arrowto access the Sleep Timer menu. Us...

Page 38 - Auto Off

P A G E 3 8 Auto Off Press the MENU button on the remotecontrol, then use the UP/DOWN arrowbutton to select the Time menu. Press the ENTER or the RIGHT arrow but-ton to go to the Time menu. Use the UP/DOWN arrow button tochoose Auto Off then press the RIGHTarrow button to access the Auto Offmenu. Us...

Page 39 - • 16:9 - Choose when you want to adjust the; Aspect Ratio

P A G E 3 9 Aspect Ratio Press the MENU button on the remote control,then use the UP/DOWN arrow button to selectthe Special menu. Or press RATIO button toinstantly access the Aspect Ratio menu. Press ENTER or the RIGHT arrow button to acti-vate the Special menu. Use the UP/DOWN arrows to choose Aspe...

Page 40 - Captions Setup; Captions; Using the CC button; Use the CC button to select captions.

P A G E 4 0 Press the MENU button on the remotecontrol, then use the UP/DOWN arrowbutton to select the Special menu. Press ENTER or the RIGHT arrow buttonto activate the Special menu. Use the UP/DOWN arrows to chooseCaptions, then press ENTER or the Rightarrow button. Use the UP/DOWN arrow buttons t...

Page 41 - Caption/Text Mode Selection

P A G E 4 1 Caption/Text Mode Selection Press the MENU button on the remotecontrol, then use the UP/DOWN arrowbutton to select the Special menu. Press ENTER or the RIGHT arrow buttonto activate the Special menu. Use the UP/DOWN arrows to chooseCaption/Text, then press ENTER or theRight arrow button....

Page 42 - On-Screen Menus Language; Language

P A G E 4 2 Press the MENU button on the remotecontrol, then use the UP/DOWN arrowbutton to select the Special menu. Press ENTER or the RIGHT arrow buttonto activate the Special menu. Use the UP/DOWN arrows to chooseLanguage. Press ENTER or the RIGHT arrow buttonto move into the Language selectionme...

Page 44 - Parental Lock Setup; Lock System

P A G E 4 4 Parental Lock Setup Press the MENU button on the remotecontrol, then use the UP/DOWN arrowbutton to select the Lock Menu. Press ENTER or the RIGHT arrow buttonto access the Lock Menu. See the next page for more details onyour blocking options. 1 2 3 Lets you set up blocking schemes to bl...

Page 46 - PG; : Not suitable for persons 17 and younger.; Blocking Off; Parental Lock Rating Descriptions

P A G E 4 6 Parental Lock (Ratings Overview) TV-Y7 (Children 7 Years & Older): Program is designed for children age 7 and above. TV-G (General Audiences): Most parents would find this program suitable for all ages. TV-PG (Parental Guidance Suggested): Program contains material that parents may f...

Page 47 - Programming the Remote; and

P A G E 4 7 Programming the Remote Test your remote control.To find out whether your remote control canoperate the device without programming,turn on the device such as a the VCR andpress the corresponding MODE button (VCR)on the remote control while pointing at thedevice. Test the POWER and CH +/- ...

Page 48 - Programming Code; VCRs

P A G E 4 8 Programming Code VCRs CATV AIWA 034 AKAI 016 043 046 124125 146 AMPRO 072 ANAM 031 033 103 AUDIO DYNAMICS 012 023 039 043 BROKSONIC 035 037 129 CANON 028 031 033 CAPEHART 108 CRAIG 003 040 135 CURTIS MATHES 031 033 041 DAEWOO 005 007 010 064065 108 110 111112 116 117 119 DAYTRON 108 DBX ...

Page 49 - Programming Codes; HDSTB

P A G E 4 9 Programming Codes HDSTB Audio DVD ALPHASTAR DSR 123 AMPLICA 050 BIRDVIEW 051 126 129 BSR 053 CAPETRONICS 053 CHANNEL MASTER 013 014 015 018036 055 CHAPARRAL 008 009 012 077 CITOH 054 CURTIS MATHES 050 145 DRAKE 005 006 007 010 011 052 112 116141 DX ANTENNA 024 046 056 076 ECHOSTAR 038 04...

Page 50 - Maintenance; Use a soft cloth with a mild soap solution to wipe the cabinet.; SCREEN CLEANING

P A G E 5 0 Maintenance 1. Here’s a great way to keep the dust off your screen for a while. Wet a soft cloth in a mixture of lukewarm water and a little fabric softener or dish washing detergent. Wring the cloth until it’salmost dry, and then use it to wipe the screen. 2. Make sure the excess water ...

Page 52 - Troubleshooting; Some quick and easy tips to fixing problems yourself.

P A G E 5 2 Troubleshooting SYMPTOMS Snowy picture and unclear sound. Multiple images or ‘ghost shadows.’ Interference: Sharp lines across the screen and unclear sound. Normal picture but no sound. No picture and unclear sound. No picture and no sound. No color, but the sound is O.K. Picture has a b...

Page 53 - Remote control doesn’t work.; • Make sure the batteries are fresh and installed properly.

P A G E 5 3 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 VCR. The PIP inset is black or lacks contrast. The PIP inset is “snow” when the source is Antenna. Time is incorr...

Page 54 - Glossary

P A G E 5 4 Glossary A list of definitions for some of the words found in this guide as they relate to these TVs. 7 5 O H M R F C A B L E The round cable that comes from an off-air antenna or cable service provider. Each end looks like a hexshaped nut with a wire sticking through the middle, and it ...

Page 56 - Product Specifications

P A G E 5 6 Product Specifications Models RU-48SZ40 Horizontal Size (Inches) 45.5 Height (Inches) 32.9 Depth (Inches) 15.3 Weight (lbs.) 68.3 Power Requirement AC 120V, 60Hz Television System American TV Standard, NTSC, ATSC with STB Television Channels VHF: 2 - 13UHF: 14 - 69CATV: 1 - 125 Power Con...

Page 57 - Notes

Page 59 - CONCERNING PIXEL FUNCTIONALITY:; CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE NUMBERS; To obtain customer assistance, product information,

LG Customer Interactive CenterP. O. Box 240007201 James Record RoadHuntsville, Alabama 35824ATTN: CIC Telephone number: 1-201-816-2000This number is a toll-free numberFollow menu prompts when the call is answered Web address: www.lgservice.com Telephone Center Hours of Operation:24 hours a day, 365 ...

Page 60 - Some states do not allow the; THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY TO:; from the Date of Purchase. Your unit will be repaired or; Parts, except for Halogen Bulb: One Year; Halogen Bulb: 90 Days; from the Date of Purchase.; EFFECTIVE DATE OF WARRANTY:; Your warranty period begins on the; Please call; damage caused in shipping or transit

P/N : 3828VA0480B Your LG® brand LCD Rear Projection Television will be repaired or replaced as set forth below, if it proves to be defec-tive in material or workmanship under normal use, during the warranty period ("Warranty Period") listed below, effec-tive from the date ("Date of Purc...