LG BX327 Owner's Manual

LG BX327 Owner's Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL
DLP PROJECTOR
Please read this manual carefully before operating
your set and retain it for future reference.
BX327
www.lg.com

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL DLP PROJECTOR Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. BX327 www.lg.com...
  • Page 2 DLP PROJECTOR DLP PROJECTOR Warning - Class B (b) For a Class B Digital device or peripheral, the instructions furnished the user shall include the fol- lowing or similar statement, placed in a prominent location in the text of the manual: NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety Instructions ... 4 Names of parts Main Body ...7 Control Panel ...7 Connecting Part ... 8 Remote Control ... 9 Installing Batteries ... 9 Projector Status Indicators ...10 Accessories ... 11 Optional Extras ... 11 Installing and Composition Installation Precautions ...12 Basic Operation of the Projector ...13 Kensington Security System ...14...
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    Safety Instructions Please take note of the safety instructions to prevent any potential accident or misuse of the projector. ꔈ Safety Instructions are given in two forms as detailed below. WARNING : The violation of this instruction may cause serious injuries and even death. NOTES : The violation of this instruction may cause injuries or damage to the projector.
  • Page 5 Power Never touch the power plug with a wet hand. This may cause an electric shock hazard! Power Hold the plug firmly when unplugging. If you pull the cord, it may be damaged. This may cause a fire hazard! Place the projector where people will not trip or tread on the power cord.
  • Page 6 Using If the projector is in a room that experiences a gas leak, do not touch the projector. It can cause a fire or a burn by a spark. Using Do not place heavy objects on top of projector. This may cause mechanical failure or personal injury! Do not use any sharp tools on the projector as this will damage...
  • Page 7: Names Of Parts

    Names of parts Main Body * The projector is manufactured using high-precision technology. You may, however, see on the Projector screen tiny black points and/or bright points (red, blue, or green). This can be a normal result of the manufacturing process and does not always indicate a malfunction.
  • Page 8: Connecting Part

    Connecting Part RGB 1 IN RGB 2 IN AC IN * When using HDMI/USB connector, if the size of the jack connecting to the connector is too big, they may not be connected. Please use standard size jack. RS-232C RGB OUT HDMI/DVI AUDIO IN Headphone port...
  • Page 9: Remote Control

    Remote Control POWER Button MUTE Button VOLUME ∧/∨ Button RATIO Button MENU Button OK◉, ∧/∨/</> Button MARK Button 3D Button KEYSTONE Button Installing Batteries CAUTION RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED WITH AN INCORRECT TYPE. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS. INPUT Button USB Button BLANK Button...
  • Page 10: Projector Status Indicators

    Projector Status Indicators * Lamp indicator, operation indicator and temperature indicator at the top of the projector show the user the operating status of the projector. Lamp indicators Operation Indicator / Temperature Indicator Lamp Indicator Standby. Green(flashing) Lamp is starting up. Green Unit is in operation (Lamp is turned on) Orange(flashing)
  • Page 11: Accessories

    Accessories Remote Control Power Cord Optional Extras * Contact your dealer to purchase these items. * Optional parts can be changed without notice to improve the quality of the product, and new optional parts can be added. Projection Screen Component Cable RCA to D-Sub Adapter AAA Battery Owner’s manual...
  • Page 12: Installing And Composition

    Installing and Composition Installation Precautions Provide proper ventilation for this projector. • The projector is equipped with ventilation holes(intake) on the bottom and ventilation holes(exhaust) on the front. Do not block or place anything near these holes. Internal heat build-up may occur, causing picture degradation or dam- age to the projector.
  • Page 13: Basic Operation Of The Projector

    Basic Operation of the Projector 1. Place the projector on a sturdy and horizontal surface with the PC or AV source. 2. Place the projector with the desired distance from the screen. The distance between the projector and the screen determines the actual size of the image. 3.
  • Page 14: Kensington Security System

    Kensington Security System • This projector has a Kensington Security System Connector on the side panel. Connect the Kensington Security System cable as below. • For the detailed installation and use of the Kensington Security System, refer to the user’s guide included with the Kensington Security System set.
  • Page 15: Focus And Position Of The Screen Image

    Focus and Position of the Screen Image When an image appears on the screen, check if it is in focus and fits well to the screen. ꔈ To adjust the focus of the image, rotate the focus ring which is the outer ring on the lens. ꔈ...
  • Page 16: Connection

    Connection Connecting to a Notebook PC * You can connect the projector to a computer with VGA, SVGA, XGA, SXGA, UXGA output. * Refer to page 49 for resolutions the projector supports. < How to connect > Connect the RGB 1 IN of the projector and the computer output port with a computer cable.
  • Page 17: Connecting To A Dvd Player

    Connecting to a DVD Player * Depending on the equipment, the component output jacks (Y, P < How to connect a HDMI source > 1. Connect the HDMI of the projector and the HDMI output port of the DVD Player with an HDMI cable. 2.
  • Page 18: 3D Video Function

    3D Video function. * 3D image is a technology that utilizes parallax of both eyes to make an image to be perceived solid. Before watch 3D image While watching 3D image ► Do not watch 3D image at a close distance for a long time. It might impair visual acuity. ►...
  • Page 19: To Watch 3D Image

    To watch 3D image ▪ Some menu might not work while watching 3D image ▪ Choose correct and supported 3D image format to fully enjoy 3D image. How to use DLP-LINK(DLP-Ready) Type 3D glasses 1. While watching 3D image from the projector, press a button on the glasses. 2.
  • Page 20 2. RGB-PC should press auto correction button on remote controller before watch 3D image. (Please refer “PC connection”on page 17 for HDMI-PC sound output) 3. When watching 3D image with HDMI-PC or RGB-PC, non 3D part (wall paper, explorer, etc) will be shown in dual phase (overlap phenomenon).
  • Page 21: Function

    Function * The On-Screen Display (OSD) in this manual may be slightly different from your projector. * This operating guide explains operation of RGB(PC) mode mainly. PICTURE Menu Options Picture mode * Use the Picture mode function to set the projector for the best picture appearance. 1.
  • Page 22: Advanced Control Function

    Advanced Control Function 1. Press the MENU button. Then, move to PICTURE with the ∧, ∨, <, > buttons and press the ◉OK button. 2. Press the ∧, ∨ buttons to move to Advanced Control and press the ◉OK button. 3.
  • Page 23: Color Temperature Function

    Standard: Displays standard color area. Color Gamut Wide: Mode to use and set the rich color area of the display. ꔈMaximize the utilization of color to increase color quality. Edge Enhancer ꔈShow clearer and distinctive yet natural corners of the video. Color Standard ꔈConvert the color of a different video to HD color.
  • Page 24: Screen Menu Options

    SCREEN Menu Options To Change PJT Mode * This function turns the projected image upside down or flips horizontal. 1. Press the Q.MENU button on the remote control. 2. Press the <, > buttons to move to PJT Mode. 3. Press the ∧, ∨ button to select a desired item. •...
  • Page 25: Rgb Config. Function

    RGB Config. Function 1. Press the MENU button. Then, move to SCREEN with the ∧, ∨, <, > buttons and press the ◉OK button. 2. Press the ∧, ∨ buttons to move to RGB Config. and press the ◉OK button. 3.
  • Page 26: Audio Menu Options

    AUDIO Menu Options Adjusting Volume Press the VOLUME ∧, ∨ button on the remote control. Function Audio 1. Press the Q.MENU button on the remote control. 2. Press the <, > buttons to move to Audio. 3. Press the ∧, ∨ button to select a desired item. •...
  • Page 27: Time Menu Options

    TIME Menu Options Sleep time Function * The sleep timer turns the projector off at the preset time. 1. Press the Q.MENU button on the remote control. 2. Press the <, > buttons to move to Sleep Timer. 3. Press the ∧, ∨ buttons to select a desired preset time. 240 Min.
  • Page 28: Presentation Timer Function

    Presentation timer Function 1. Press the TIMER button of remote control. 2. Press the ∧, ∨ button to select Time alarm or Time keeper item. 3. Press the <, > button to select the desired preset time. 4. The timer starts to operate if you select specific time. •...
  • Page 29: Option Menu Options

    OPTION Menu Options Selecting Language 1. Press the MENU button. Then, move to OPTION with the ∧, ∨, <, > buttons and press the ◉OK button. 2. Press the ∧, ∨ buttons to move to Menu Language and press the ◉OK button. 3.
  • Page 30: Screen Capture Function

    Screen Capture Function 1. Press the MENU button. Then, move to OPTION with the ∧, ∨, <, > buttons and press the ◉OK button. 2. Press the ∧, ∨ buttons to move to Screen Capture and press the ◉OK button. •...
  • Page 31: Set Id

    SET ID 1. Press the MENU button. Then, move to OPTION with the ∧, ∨, <, > buttons and press the ◉OK button. 2. Press the ∧, ∨ buttons to move to Set ID and press the ◉OK button. 3. Press the <, > button to select your desired number. Press the ◉OK button to save the selected number.
  • Page 32: Command Reference List

    Command Reference List 01.Power 02.Aspect Ratio 03.Blank Image 04. Contrast 05. Brightness 06. Color 07. T int 08. Sharpness 09. OSD Select 10. Remote Control Lock / Key Lock 11. Color Temp. 12.Lamp Mode 13. Auto Configure 14. Input Select 15.
  • Page 33 1. Transmission [Command1][Command2][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] * [Command 1] : First command to control the set.(k, j, x, ASCII code, 1 Character) * [Command 2] : Second command to control the set..(ASCII code, 1 Character) * [Set ID] : You can adjust the set ID to choose desired projector ID number in special menu. See previous page. Adjustment range is 1 ~ 99.
  • Page 34 03. Screen Mute (Command:kd) → To select screen mute on/off. Transmission [k] [d] [ ] [Set ID] [ ] [Data] [Cr] Data 0 : Screen Mute Off (Picture On) 1 : Screen Mute On (Picture Off) [d] [ ] [Set ID] [ ] [OK] [Data] [x] Data 0 : Screen Mute Off (Picture On) 1 : Screen Mute On (Picture Off)
  • Page 35 09. OSD Select (Command:kl) → To select OSD On/Off. Transmission [k] [ l ] [ ] [Set ID] [ ] [Data] [Cr] Data 0 : OSD Select Mode Off 1 : OSD Select Mode On [ l ] [ ] [Set ID] [ ] [OK] [Data] [x] Data 0 : OSD Select Mode Off 1 : OSD Select Mode On...
  • Page 36 15.Key (Command:mc) → To send Key code of IR romote control. Transmission [m] [c] [ ] [Set ID] [ ] [Data] [Cr] Data Key code [c] [ ] [Set ID] [ ] [OK] [Data] [x] POWER INPUT ∧ ∨ > <...
  • Page 37: Network Setup

    Network Setup < NOTICE > ▪ Use a standard LAN cable with this Projector. Cat5 or better with a RJ45 connector. ▪ Many network connection problems during set up can often be fixed by re-setting the router or modem. After con- necting the player to the home network, quickly power off and/or disconnect the power cable of the home network router or cable modem.
  • Page 38: High Altitude Mode

    : Normal Monitor Out : RGB1 Set ID Network Setting High Altitude : Off 3D Mode INFORMATION Model Name : BX327-JD Lamp Time : 12 Hr Input : RGB1 Resolution : 1024 x 768 Fh/Fv : 48.36 Khz/60 Hz IP Address : 223.212.145.0...
  • Page 39: Usb

    * Image shown may differ from your projector. To use the USB device Connecting the USB device * When you connect a USB device, this screen is displayed, automatically. In USB device, you can not add a new folder or delete the existing folder. 1.
  • Page 40: Photo List

    PHOTO LIST * It is available to playback the photo file(*.jpg) in the USB device.  The On Screen Display may be different from your set. Images are an example to assist with the projector operation. PHOTO(*.JPEG) supporting file Baseline : 64 x 64 ~ 15360 x 8640 Progressive : 64 x 64 ~ 1920 x 1440 •...
  • Page 41: Full Screen Menu

    Full Screen Menu 1. Press the USB button. Then, move to PHOTO LIST with the <, > buttons and press the ◉OK button. 2. Press the ∧, ∨, <, > buttons to move to desired photo and press the ◉OK button. 3.
  • Page 42: Music List

    MUSIC LIST * You can use the Music List menu to play MP3 files form a USB storage device. The On Screen Display on your model may be slightly different. MUSIC (*.MP3) supporting file Bit rate range 32 Kbps ~ 320 Kbps •...
  • Page 43: Movie List

    MOVIE LIST * The movie list is activated once USB is detected. It is used when playing movie files on projector. Supported Movie File Extension name mpg, mpeg, vob ts,trp,tp MPEG2, H.264/AVC MPEG4 SP, MPEG4 ASP, Divx 3.11, Dvix 4.12, Dvix 5.x Dvix 6, Xvid 1.00, Xvid 1.01, Xvid 1.02, Xvid 1.03 Xvid 1.10–beta 1, Xvid 1.10-beta 2, H.264/AVC MPEG 2, MPEG 4 SP, MPEG4 ASP, Divx 3.11, Divx 4...
  • Page 44: Precautions When Playing The Divx

    Precautions when playing the DivX ► A DivX movie file and its subtitle file must be located in the same folder. ► At this time, a movie file name and its subtitle file name must be identical for it to be displayed. ►...
  • Page 45: Screen Components

    Screen Components 1. Moves to upper level folder 2. Preview: Display the title/folder name of the movie in the selected folder 3. Current page/Total pages 4. Total number of marked movies 5. Corresponding buttons on the remote control Movie Selection and Popup Menu 1.
  • Page 46: Playing The Movie

    Playing the Movie * You can adjust various method during the movie play. 1. Press the USB button. Then, move to MOVIE LIST with the <, > buttons and press the ◉OK button. 2. Press the ∧, ∨, <, > move to a desired movie file and press the ◉OK button.
  • Page 47: To See The Divx Registration Code

    To See The DivX Registration Code * Confirm the DivX registration code number of the projector. Using the registration number, movies can be rented or purchased at www.divx.com/vod. 1. Press the MENU button. Then, move to USB with the ∧, ∨, <, > buttons and press the ◉OK button.
  • Page 48: File Viewer

    FILE VIEWER Supported File : XLS, DOC, PPT, TXT, XLSX, PPTX, DOCX, PDF • Microsoft Office Version 97 / 2000 / 2002 / 2003 / 2007 • Adobe PDF Version 1.0 / 1.1 / 1.2 / 1.3 / 1.4 - File Viewer realigns the document, so it may look different from the PC. - For the documents that include images, the resolution may look lower during the realigning process.
  • Page 49: Information

    Information Supported Monitor Display * The following table lists the display formats supported by the projector. Format Vertical Freq.(Hz) < DVD/DTV Input > Signal Component-*1 480i 480p NTSC (60 Hz) 720p 1080i 1080p 576i 576p PAL (50 Hz) 720p 1080i 1080p 24 / 30 Hz 1080p...
  • Page 50: Replacing The Lamp

    (orange). - Allow the lamp to cool for 1 hour before replacing it. - Replace only with the same type lamp from an LG Electronics Service Center. Using another manufacturers lamp may cause damage to the Projector and lamp.
  • Page 51 Make sure the lamp cover is securely fastened. If the lamp cover is not installed correctly the unit will not power on. If this fault persists contact an LG Authorized Service Center. Unscrew the screw from the lamp cover using a screwdriver.
  • Page 52: How To Fix The Lens Cap To The Projector

    Regarding the projector lamp control WARNING * Don’t turn off the projector at least in 5 minutes after activating it. - The frequent On/Off changes may cause the lamp function to deteriorate. * Don’t pull out the power cord while activating the projector and the cooling fan. - It may cause the lamp life-span to shorten and get damaged.
  • Page 53: Memo

    Information MEMO...
  • Page 54: Specifications

    In operation : 0 % ~ 80% relative humidity Not in operation : 0 % ~ 85% relative humidity Projector Lamp Lamp model AJ-LBX3A Lamp power consumption 230W BX327 (BX327-JD) 1024 (Horizontal) x 768 (Vertical) pixel 4:3 (horizontal:vertical) 13.97 1.6m ~ 10m (101.6cm ~ 635.0cm) 115 % NTSC/PAL/SECAM/NTSC4.43/PAL-M/PAL-N/PAL-60 AC 100 - 240V~50/60Hz, 3.0A...
  • Page 55: Open Source Software Notice

    MPL LIBRARIES: nanox LG Electronics offers to provide source code to you on CD-ROM for a charge covering the cost of performing such distribution, such as the cost of media, shipping and handling upon e-mail request to LG Electronics at: opensource@lge.com This offer is valid for a period of three (3) years from the date of the distribution of this product by LG Electronics.
  • Page 56 The model and serial number of the projector is located on the back or one side of the projector. Record it below should you ever need service. MODEL SERIAL...

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