LG LST-3410A - Manual

INTRODUCTION 5 Table of Contents INTRODUCTION Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2TV Guide On Screen Notice for U.S.A. and CANADA . 3Setup Checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

6 Front Panel Controls Remote Control Sensor Receives signals from the remote control. Arrow Buttons ( 3 / 4 / 1 / 2 ) Navigate on-screen menus and adjust system settings and preferences. Use the arrow keys to move to a menu option and then use the SELECT button to access it. If no menu is displayed...

INTRODUCTION 7 Display Window 1 0 8 0 i 7 2 0 p 4 8 0 p 4 8 0 i DV I R G B Y P B P R V i d e o 1 3 9 4 C a b l e A M P M H D D F U L L R e c o r d P l a y T i m e S h i f t R e s e r v e d G u i d e Standby indicator Lights when the HD DVR is turned off. Resolution indicator Indicates output resolut...

8 Remote Control Key Functions STB Selects operational mode of remote con- trol to STB. TV/INPUT Selects the TV signal source (Tuner or AUX A/V input). SIGNAL Shows signal strength of the current channel. 1394 Shows list of connected IEEE1394 devices. Numbers Chooses channels and enters program- min...

9 INTRODUCTION Connection Panel Do not touch the inner pins of thejacks on the rear panel.Electrostatic discharge may causepermanent damage to the unit. AC Power Cord Plug into the power source. ANT IN Connect to over-the-air outdoor/indoor antenna. G-LINK Gemstar cable box control connector. Connec...

10 Unpacking HD DVR and Accessories/Connection Overview Audio/Video Jacks and Cables The Audio/Video jacks provide excellent picture and sound quality. They areused for making most Audio/Video connections between components. TheAudio/Video jacks may be color coded (yellow for video, red for right au...

INST ALLA TION 11 Connections Antenna/CATV Connections Before connecting an antenna and/or cable service The LST-3410A is a high performance, high gain system intended for operation under normal or weak signal conditions, providingthe best reception with its optimum gain capability. You can find HDT...

Connections (Continued) 12 Display Formats Overview • The HD DVR offers various display formats and multiple video outputs. When the HD DVR is connected to A/Vsystems, the HD DVR can provide video signal formats 1080i, 720p, 480p, or 480i. • The HD DVR has digital audio outputs; Dolby Digital 5.1 an...

14 Connections (Continued) HD Monitor RGB Connections 1 Connect your Antenna to the “ANT IN” jack on the HD DVR with a coaxial RF cable. 2 Connect your cable TV (CATV) service to the “CABLE IN” jack on the HD DVR with a coaxial RF cable. 3 Using a VGA-type cable, connect the “RGB OUT” jack from the ...

INST ALLA TION 15 Connections (Continued) HD Monitor DVI Connections 1 Connect your Antenna to the “ANT IN” jack on the HD DVR with a coaxial RF cable. 2 Connect your cable TV (CATV) service to the “CABLE IN” jack on the HD DVR with a coaxial RF cable. 3 Connect the “DVI OUT” jack from the HD DVR to...

16 Connections (Continued) VCR Connections Connect the L/R “AUDIO OUT” jacks and “VIDEO OUT” jack from the HD DVR to the “A/V in” jacks on your VCRwith standard RCA-type cables. (If your VCR is equipped with an S-Video jack, you can use the “S-VIDEO” connec-tion with an “S-Video” cable instead.) Cau...

INST ALLA TION 17 Connections (Continued) Amplifier (Receiver) Connections Connection for an amplifier equipped with two channel analog stereo or Dolby Surround Connect the left and right AUDIO OUT jacks from the HD DVR to the audio left and right in jacks on your amplifier,receiver, or stereo syste...

INST ALLA TION 19 Connections (Continued) Cable Box Connections using “A/V IN 1” jack on the HD DVR Use your HD DVR to control your cable box with the TV Guide On Screen™ system.Locate the jack marked G-LINK. This jack is for the G-LINK cable. Insert the connector into the G-LINK jack.Note: If there...

20 Connections (Continued) Cable Box Connections using “A/V IN 1” jack and splitter You can use a splitter if you cable box does not have a “LOOP OUT” jack. ote A splitter is not included in the package and must be purchased separately. 1 Connect the your cable TV (CATV) service to the splitter and ...

INST ALLA TION 21 Connections (Continued) Cable Box Connections using “CABLE IN” jack on the HD DVR Note: Cable Box connections using “A/V IN 1” jacks is recommended but you can use “CABLE IN” RF jack insteadif your cable box does not have “AUDIO OUT” and “VIDEO OUT” jacks. 1 Connect your cable TV (...

INST ALLA TION 23 Setting the Display Format Output The HD DVR supports a variety of display formats. The DISPLAY FORMATbutton on the front panel changes the output connector and resolution. Theoutput resolution may be different from the original broadcast format. Display Format Output Setup 1 Press...

Basics Features Overview 24 2 Mega Pixels HDTV Reception With the LST-3410A, you can view a two-mega pixel picture with an aspectratio of 16:9; giving you six times the resolution of regular TVs. Your viewingexperience is just like you are right there.Record HD programs and watch them over and over ...

26 Basics Features Overview (Continued) Channel Selection Follow instructions below to select channels. Number and – (dash) buttons (on the remote control) Use Number (0-9) and – (dash) buttons to select a channel directly. FLASHBK button (on the remote control) Press to return to the previous chann...

OPERA TION 27 Menu Operation Basic Menu Operation There are several ways to customize the feature settings available on themenus. Most menus consist of three levels to set up the options, but somehave greater depth. If you press the MENU button, only the first and secondlevel of the menu system will...

28 Setup Menu Operation EZ Scan (Channel Search) Automatically finds all channels (analog and digital) available through theantenna inputs, and stores all the active channels in the channel list. Inactiveor weak channels may not appear on the list. In that case, add missing chan-nels manually with t...

Setup Menu Operation (Continued) 30 Input Source Changes the picture and sound source so you can watch your off-air TV,cable TV, VCR, DVD etc. that you have connected to your HD DVR. 1 Press MENU to display the on-screen menu. 2 Select the SETUP menu using 3 / 4 then press (SELECT) or 2 . 3 Select t...

OPERA TION 31 Setup Menu Operation (Continued) Troubleshooting Offers solutions to problems with the HD DVR. 1 Press MENU to display the on-screen menu. 2 Select the SETUP menu using 3 / 4 then press (SELECT) or 2 . 3 Select Troubleshooting using 3 / 4 then press (SELECT) or 2 . The troubleshooting ...

32 Option Menu Operation Audio Output Set the player’s Audio Output according to the type of audio system you use. 1 Press MENU to display the on-screen menu. 2 Use 3 / 4 to select the OPTION menu then press 2 or (SELECT) to move to the second level. 3 Select the desired audio output using 3 / 4 the...

34 Option Menu Operation (Continued) Menu Language Select a language for the menus to appear in. 1 Press MENU. The main menu appears. 2 Use 3 / 4 to select the OPTION menu then press 2 or (SELECT) to move to the second level. 3 Select the Menu Language option using 3 / 4 then press (SELECT) or 2 . 4...

OPERA TION 35 Caption Menu Operation Select a Closed Caption mode. The caption language options are English, French, and Spanish. Use themenu to select a language. If the selected language is not available on thecurrent program, the first available caption language for the program is dis-played. If ...

Caption Menu Operation (Continued) 36 Caption Selects a language for Closed Caption display. Options are: If you watch programming with digital closed captions Off: Closed Caption is not displayed.English: English if available for the DTV caption.Spanish: Spanish if available for the DTV caption.Fre...

38 Lock (Parental Control) Menu Operation Lock System Sets up specific channels and ratings through blocking schemes. Activates ordisables all of the Lock schemes previously set up. A password is required togain access to the Lock menu. You can change the password by entering anew password twice. Wh...

OPERA TION 43 DVR Menu Operation TV Guide On Screen™ system The TV Guide On Screen EPG contains schedule and program informationfor all channels.It also provides local over-the-air channels information including conventionaldigital channels.Use the TV Guide On Screen EPG to find programs easily and ...

DVR Menu Operation (Continued) 44 Program List The Program List shows the recorded programs etc. that have been storedon the HDD (Hard Disk Drive). Program List Setting, General Operation 1 Press MENU. The main menu appears. 2 Use 3 / 4 to select the DVR menu then press 2 or (SELECT) to move to the ...

Information Displays Channel Banner Display The Channel Banner appears whenever you tune to a new channel or pressthe (SELECT) button on the remote control while watching a program. 1 Press (SELECT) while watching a program. The Channel Banner appears on the TV screen (Channel number, audio,station ...

OPERA TION 47 Recording Setup Operation Manual Recording 1 Select the desired channel with CH (+/-). 2 Press RECORD/EDIT once. Recording will start. The menu will appear on the TV screen as illustrat-ed at left. 3 Press 3 / 4 repeatedly to select the recording time length. Each press of 3 / 4 button...

Playback Operation Playback Select a program in the Program List then start playback. (Refer to“Program List Setting, General Operation” on page 44 to see moredetailed information.) The Progress Bar display will appear on the screen. ote To play back a recorded program which is locked by a user, you...

OPERA TION 49 Timeshift (Pause, Live TV/Playback) Setup and Operation You can store a program in the HDD storage cache temporarily. If you usetimeshift function a second time, previously cached timeshift segment will bedeleted. 1 Press TIMESHIFT while watching a TV program. The Progress Bar display ...

OPERA TION 51 Smart Skip (+/-), Video Synopsis, Drag & Play The HD DVR provides intelligent video navigation & video summary. It usesvideo segmentation technology based on scene monitoring and scenechange detection algorithm with an average accuracy of 95%. Smart Skip (+/-) Smart Skip is a t...

IEEE-1394 Devices 52 The list of devices appears if there are two or more IEEE-1394 devices connected and enables you to control each device from the on-screen menu. List of Devices 1 Press 1394 button. The list of devices appears if two IEEE-1394 devices are connected, oth-erwise the control panel ...

OPERA TION 53 IEEE-1394 Devices (Continued) Record contents from DVHS to the HDD (Hard Drive) 1 Use 3 / 4 / 1 / 2 to choose 2 (PLAY) then press (SELECT) to play a DVHS tape. 2 Use 3 / 4 / 1 / 2 to choose DVR (RECORD) then press (SELECT) to start the HD DVR recording the playback content from the DVH...

TV Guide On Screen™ system 54 Overview and Setup Setting up your HD DVR to receive TV Guide On Screen system ProgramListings. Overview The TV Guide On Screen system enables you to program your HD DVR to: Watch - the HD DVR will tune to the program automatically as it is aired. (If necessary, will tu...

OPERA TION 55 TV Guide On Screen system Overview of downloads The information for the TV Guide On Screen system is downloaded from theAntenna or Cable sources. To download information, it is necessary to set upthe TV Guide On Screen system in the following manner: 1. Bring up the Setup Menu The firs...

56 TV Guide On Screen™ system Grid Guide Layout Explains program listings menu features in TV Guide On Screen EPG. PIG (Picture-in-Guide) Live video of selected program, while user is scrolling the Program Listings.Click TV GUIDE to place this program on TV screen and exit Listings.Picture in window...

TV Guide On Screen™ system ?????????????? 57 Grid Guide Layout (Continued) Navigation Menu Bar Displays services and menus (Listings options) available by first highlightingthe word LISTINGS, then pressing the right arrow to scroll through andaccess the additional options: LISTINGS, SORT, PROMOTIONS...

58 TV Guide On Screen™ system FAVORITES/RECORD in LISTINGS Schedules programs to be Watched or Recorded using the LISTINGS menu. otes • You must first set up the TV Guide On Screen system before you can schedule programs to be watched or recorded, see TV Guide On Screensystem Setup and Overview page...

60 Programming the Remote Control to Operate Other Devices The HD DVR remote control is a multi-brand universal remote control thatcan be programmed to operate most remote-controllable devices from othermanufacturers. ote The remote control may not be able to control all models of other brands. 1 Te...

REFERENCE 61 Remote Control Codes for Other Devices TV Codes Brand Code Akai 146 006 Amark 112 143 Ampro 167 073 Blaupunkt 088 Candle 002 003 004 006 Capehart 058 Citizen 002 003 004 043101 103 006 143 Classic 043 Concerto 004 Contec 039 043 050051 Coronado 143 Craig 043 054 Crown 043 143 Daewoo 004...

62 Remote Control Codes for Other Devices (Continued) VCR Codes Brand Code JVC 048 043 130 150050 055 060 012031 033 152 Kenwood 014 043 048 039034 047 Lloyd 034 LXI 034 101 013 014003 009 017 106 Magin 040 Magnavox 067 031 034 041033 068 Marantz 031 067 012 033069 Marta 101 Matsui 027 030 MEI 031 0...

63 REFERENCE Troubleshooting Check the following for a possible cause of a problem before contacting service. Symptom HD DVR does not turnon. Snowy picture andunclear sound. No picture. Normal picture but nosound. Picture is distorted. Available channels aremissing. You forgot your pass-word. The re...

64 Specifications Television System NTSC, DTV standard ATSC (1080i, 720p, 480p, 480i) Channel Coverage Terrestrial: 2-69, Cable: 1-125 ATSC/NTSC RF Inputs Antenna (1), Cable TV (1) (NTSC, ATSC-8VSB over Terrestrial or Clear QAM over cable) IEEE-1394 Inputs 4 pin (i.LINK/IEEE 1394 standard) (2) VIDEO...

This LG Electronics product, marketed by Zenith, will be repaired or replaced, at LG’s option, if it proves to bedefective in material or workmanship, under normal use, during the warranty period (“Warranty Period”) listed below,effective from the date (“Date of Purchase”) of original consumer purch...