LG 42LS3400 Owner's Manual

LG 42LS3400 Owner's Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL
LED LCD TV / LCD TV
Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it
for future reference.
LED LCD TV MODELS
32LS3400
32LS3450
32LS3410
42LS3450
42LS3400
P/NO : SAC35375602 (1206-REV07)
22LS3500
22LS3510
26LS3500
26LS3510
32LS3500
32LS3510
LCD TV MODELS
32CS460
32CS560
32CS461
37CS560
42CS530
42CS560
www.lg.com

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  • Page 1 Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. LED LCD TV MODELS LCD TV MODELS 32LS3400 32LS3450 22LS3500 22LS3510 32CS460 32CS560 32LS3410 42LS3450 26LS3500 26LS3510 32CS461 37CS560 42LS3400 32LS3500 32LS3510 42CS530 42CS560 www.lg.com P/NO : SAC35375602 (1206-REV07)
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Always comply with the following precautions to avoid dangerous situations and ensure peak performance of your product. Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. WARNING/CAUTION Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN Do not use this apparatus near water.
  • Page 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Protect the power cord from being walked on Keep the packing anti-moisture material or or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience vinyl packing out of the reach of children. receptacles, and the point where they exit Anti-moisture material is harmful if from the apparatus.
  • Page 4 Do not attempt to modify this product in any as gasoline or candles, or expose the TV to way without written authorization from LG direct air conditioning. Electronics. Unauthorized modification could void the user’s authority to operate this product.
  • Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Cleaning Dot Defect When cleaning, unplug the power cord and The Plasma or LCD panel is a high wipe gently with a soft cloth to prevent technology product with resolution of two scratching. Do not spray water or other million to six million pixels.
  • Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS DISPOSAL (Hg lamp only used in LCD TVs) For USA and Canada The fluorescent lamp used in this product contains FCC NOTICE a small amount of mercury. Do not dispose of this product with general household waste. Disposal of This equipment has been tested and found this product must be carried out in accordance to to comply with the limits for a Class B digital...
  • Page 7: Licenses

    In addition to the source code, all referred license terms, warranty disclaimers and copyright notices are available for download. LG Electronics will also provide open 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 email request to opensource@lge.com.
  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY 34 WATCHING TV INSTRUCTIONS Connecting to the AC/DC adapter Turning the TV on for the first time Watching TV LICENSES Managing channels - Setting up channels OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE - Using favorite channels NOTICE - Checking current program info Using additional options...
  • Page 9 TABLE OF CONTENTS 57 MAKING CONNECTIONS NOTE Image shown may differ from your TV. Connecting to an antenna or cable Your TV’s OSD (On Screen Display) may Connection Overview differ slightly from that shown in this Connecting to a HD receiver, DVD, or manual.
  • Page 10: Installation Procedure

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING INSTALLATION PROCEDURE Open the package and make sure all the accessories are included. Attach the stand to the TV set. Connect an external device to the TV set. ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Unpacking Check your product box for the following items. If there are any missing accessories, contact the local dealer where you purchased your product.
  • Page 11 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING For CS460, CS461, LS3400, LS3410 series Remote control, Owner’s manual, Polishing cloth Batteries (AAA) CD manual (Depending on model) (See p.32) Use this to remove dust from the cabinet. Stand Body Stand Base Stand Screws (See p.20) (See p.20) 8 EA, M4 x 20 (See p.20)
  • Page 12 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING For LS3450 series Remote control, Owner’s manual, Polishing cloth Batteries (AAA) CD manual (Depending on model) (See p.32) Use this to remove dust from the cabinet. (for 32LS3450) (for 42LS3450) Stand Body / Stand Base Stand Body / Stand Base Desk-mount Screw (See p.21) (See p.22)
  • Page 13: Assembling And Preparing

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING For CS530, CS560 series Remote control, Owner’s manual, Polishing cloth Batteries (AAA) CD manual (Depending on model) (See p.32) Use this to remove dust from the cabinet. Stand Body Stand Base Stand Screws (See p.24) (See p.24) 8 EA, M4 x 20 (See p.24) (For 42CS530, 32/42CS560)
  • Page 14 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING For 22/26LS3500, 22/26LS3510 Remote control, Owner’s manual, Polishing cloth Batteries (AAA) CD manual (Depending on model) (See p.32) Use this to remove dust from the cabinet. (For 22LS3500, 22LS3510) Stand Body Stand Base Stand Screws (See p.26) (See p.26) 2 EA, P4 x 16 (See p.26)
  • Page 15 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING For 32LS3500, 32LS3510 Remote control, Owner’s manual, Polishing cloth Batteries (AAA) CD manual (Depending on model) (See p.32) Use this to remove dust from the cabinet. Stand Body Stand Base Stand Screws (See p.27) (See p.27) 4 EA, P4 x 16 4 EA, M4 x 14 (See p.27) Desk-mount Screw...
  • Page 16: Parts And Buttons

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Parts and buttons For CS460, CS461, CS530, CS560, LS3400, LS3410 series Screen Side Connection panel USB input Remote control and Intelligent sensors Power indicator SERVICE ONLY Speakers For CS460, CS461, SETTINGS INPUT LS3400,LS3410 series Touch buttons For CS530, SETTINGS INPUT CS560series...
  • Page 17 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING For LS3450 series Screen buttons Side Connection panel USB input SETTINGS SERVICE ONLY INPUT Speakers Remote control and intelligent sensors Power indicator Rear Connection AV IN panel VIDEO L/MONOAUDIO- ANTENNA/ (See p.57) CABLE IN VIDEO AUDIO COMPONENT IN Touch button Description ꔰ...
  • Page 18 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING For LS3500, LS3510 series Side Connection panel Screen USB input Remote control and SERVICE Intelligent sensors ONLY Power indicator Speakers Touch buttons SETTINGS INPUT DC-IN AV IN ANTENNA/ - AUDIO - L/MONO VIDEO CABLE IN For 22/26LS3500, 22/26LS3510 VIDEO AUDIO...
  • Page 19: Lifting And Moving The Tv

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Lifting and moving the TV When moving or lifting the TV, read the following to prevent the TV from being scratched or When transporting a large TV, there should be at least 2 people. damaged and for safe transportation regardless of When transporting the TV by hand, hold the its type and size.
  • Page 20: Setting Up The Tv

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Setting up the TV Put your TV on a pedestal stand and mount the TV on a table or wall. Attaching the stand If you are not mounting the TV to a wall, use the following instructions to attach the stand. For CS460, CS461, LS3400, LS3410 series 4 EA M4 x 20...
  • Page 21 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING For 32LS3450 2 EA P4 x 16 Stand Body Stand Base CAUTION When attaching the stand to the TV set, place the screen facing down on a cushioned table or flat surface to protect the screen from scratches. 4 EA M4 x 20 CAUTION...
  • Page 22 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING For 42LS3450 4 EA P4 x 16 Stand Body Stand Base CAUTION When attaching the stand to the TV set, place the screen facing down on a cushioned table or flat surface to protect the screen from scratches. 4 EA M4 x 14 CAUTION...
  • Page 23 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING To detach the stand, 4 EA M4 x 20 CAUTION When attaching the stand to the TV set, place the screen facing down on a cushioned table or flat surface to protect the screen from scratches. NOTE This will protect the opening from accumulating dust and dirt.
  • Page 24 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING For CS530, CS560 series 4 EA M4 x 20 Stand Body Front CAUTION When attaching the stand to the TV Stand Base set, place the screen facing down on a cushioned table or flat surface to protect the screen from scratches.
  • Page 25 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING To detach the stand, 4 EA M4 x 20 CAUTION When attaching the stand to the TV set, place the screen facing down on a cushioned table or flat surface to protect the screen from scratches. NOTE This will protect the opening from accumulating dust and dirt.
  • Page 26 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING For 22/26LS3500, 22/26LS3510 Stand Body Stand Base CAUTION When attaching the stand to the TV set, place the screen facing down on a cushioned table or flat surface to protect the screen from scratches. (For 22LS3500, 22LS3510) 2 EA P4 x 16 (For 26LS3500,...
  • Page 27 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING For 32LS3500, 32LS3510 Stand Body 4 EA P4 x 16 CAUTION When attaching the stand to the TV set, place the screen facing down on a Stand Base cushioned table or flat surface to protect Front the screen from scratches. 4 EA M4 x 14 CAUTION...
  • Page 28: Mounting On A Table

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Mounting on a table Securing the TV to a table (For 32CS460, 32CS461, 42CS530, Lift and tilt the TV into its upright position on a 32/37/42CS560, 32/42LS3400, 32LS3410, table. 32/42LS3450, 32LS3500, 32LS3510) - Leave a 10 cm (4 inch) (minimum) space from Fix the TV to a table to prevent from tilting the wall for proper ventilation.
  • Page 29 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Securing the TV to a wall (optional) Using the Kensington security system (optional) (Depending on model) (For 32CS460, 32CS461, 42CS530, 32/37/42CS560, 22/26LS3500, 22/26LS3510) The Kensington security system connector is located at the rear of the TV. For more information of installation and using, refer to the manual provided with the Kensington security system or visit http://www.kensington.com.
  • Page 30: Mounting On A Wall

    Use an authorized LG wall mount and We recommend that you use an LG brand wall contact the local dealer or qualified mount when mounting the TV to a wall.
  • Page 31: Tidying Cables

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Tidying cables Gather and bind the cables with the cable holder. For CS460, CS461, CS530, CS560, LS3400, For 22/26LS3500, 22/26LS3510 LS3410 series Gather and bind the cables with the cable management clip. Fix the cable management clip firmly to the TV. Cable holder For 32LS3500, 32LS3510, 32/42LS3450 Cable management clip...
  • Page 32: Remote Control

    REMOTE CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL The descriptions in this manual are based on the buttons on the remote control. Please read this manual carefully and use the TV correctly. To replace batteries, open the battery cover, replace batteries (1.5 V AAA) matching the ends to the label inside the compartment, and close the battery cover.
  • Page 33 REMOTE CONTROL POWER ENERGY SETTINGS SAVING Accesses the main menu. AV MODE INFO RATIO INPUT Q.MENU (See p.40) Accesses the quick menu. Navigation buttons (up/down/left/right) Scrolls through menus or options. OK ꔉ Selects menus or options and confirms your input. ꕣ...
  • Page 34: Watching Tv

    WATCHING TV WATCHING TV Follow the on-screen instructions to customize Connecting to the AC/DC your TV settings according to your preferences. adapter Selects a language to Language display.  (For 22/26LS3500, 22/26LS3510) Selects Home Use for Mode Setting the home environment. ...
  • Page 35: Watching Tv

    WATCHING TV Watching TV Select Yes to start automatic tuning. The TV scans and saves available channels automatically. In Standby mode, press the power button on NOTE the remote control to turn the TV on. If the TV scans and saves channels, Press INPUT and select TV.
  • Page 36: Using Favorite Channels

    WATCHING TV Using favorite channels Editing your channel list Add the channels that you watch frequently to the Press SETTINGS to access the main menus. favorite list. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to CHANNEL and press OK. Setting up your favorite list Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to Channel Edit and press OK.
  • Page 37: Checking Current Program Info

    WATCHING TV Checking current program info Press OK to view the information of the currently program while you are watching. The following information appears at the top of the screen. Banner information Date Start time Progress bar End time Current time Program title Brief Info Title Test...
  • Page 38: Using Additional Options

    WATCHING TV Using additional options Set By Program: Displays images in the same aspect ratio as the original image. (4:3 4:3 ) Adjusting aspect ratio Auto Resize an image to view at its optimal size by pressing RATIO while you are watching TV. NOTE You can also change the image size by (16:9...
  • Page 39: Changing Av Modes

    WATCHING TV Using the input list Cinema Zoom1: Formats an image to the cinemascope ratio, 2.35:1. To change the ratio of the cinema zoom, press < or > and its range is from 1 to 16. Selecting an input source Press INPUT to access the input sources.
  • Page 40: Using The Quick Menu

    WATCHING TV Using the quick menu Adding an Input label Add a label to an input source so that you can Customize frequently used menus. easily identify a device connected to each input source. Press Q.MENU to access the quick menus. V C R Press the Navigation buttons to scroll through ◀...
  • Page 41: Entertainment

    ENTERTAINMENT ENTERTAINMENT Tips for using USB storage devices The TV recognizes only a USB storage device. If you connect a USB storage device to the Connecting USB storage devices TV through a USB hub, your TV may not recognize the USB storage device. Connect USB storage devices such as a USB The TV may not recognize a USB storage flash drive or external hard drive to the TV and use...
  • Page 42: Browsing Files

    ENTERTAINMENT Browsing files Tips for using USB storage devices Access the photo or music lists and browse files. Type Supported File Formats Photo Connect a USB storage device. Available size Baseline: 64 pixel (W) x 64 pixel (H) - 15360 Press Navigation buttons to scroll to Photo List pixel (W) x 8640 pixel (H) or Music List and press OK.
  • Page 43: Viewing Photos

    ENTERTAINMENT Viewing Photos NOTE You can view image files saved on a USB storage : Non-supported files are displayed device. The displays on the screen may differ using this graphic. based on the model. Press SETTINGS to access the main menus. The following options are available while viewing photos.
  • Page 44: Listening To Music

    ENTERTAINMENT Listening to music NOTE Option values changed in Photo List do not Press SETTINGS to access the main menus. affect Music List. Option values changed in Photo List or Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to USB Music List are changed likewise in Photo and press OK.
  • Page 45 ENTERTAINMENT Q.MENU options for music list NOTE : Abnormal files are displayed using this Press Q.MENU. graphic. A pop-up window will appears. : Non-supported files are displayed using this graphic. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to music list option and press OK. Control playback by using the following Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to one of buttons.
  • Page 46: Customizing Tv Settings

    CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS CUSTOMIZING TV SETTINGS The Main Menus Press SETTINGS to access the main menus. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to one of the following menus and press OK. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or option you want and press OK. When you are finished, press EXIT.
  • Page 47: Customizing Settings

    CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Customizing Settings CHANNEL Move Move • Auto Tuning • Manual Tuning CHANNEL Settings • Channel Edit Press SETTINGS to access the main menus.z2 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to CHANNEL and press OK. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or option you want and press OK.
  • Page 48: Picture Settings

    CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS PICTURE Settings PICTURE Move Move Aspect Ratio : 16:9 Press SETTINGS to access the main menus. Picture Wizard ꕊ Energy Saving : Off Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to PICTURE and press Picture Mode : Standard • BackLight •...
  • Page 49 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Setting Description Picture Mode Selects one of the preset image or customizes options in each mode for the best TV screen performance. You are also able to customize advanced options of each mode. The available preset picture modes vary depending on the TV. Mode Intelligent Sensor Sets the TV to adjust the image settings, such as backlight, contrast,...
  • Page 50 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Advanced Image Options (Depending on model) Setting Description Dynamic Contrast Adjusts the contrast to keep it at the best level according to the brightness of the screen. The picture is improved by making bright parts brighter and dark parts darker. Dynamic Color Adjusts screen colors so that they look livelier, richer and clearer.
  • Page 51: Audio Settings

    If the Clear Voice II feature is on, Infinite Surround will not be activated. Option Infinite Surround Infinite Surround is a patented LG proprietary sound processing technology that strives immersive 5.1 surround sound with just two front speakers. Treble Controls the dominant sounds in the output. When you turn up the treble, it will increase the output to the higher frequency range.
  • Page 52: Time Settings

    CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS TIME Settings TIME Move Move Clock Press SETTINGS to access the main menus. Off Time : Off On TIme : Off Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to TIME and press OK. Sleep Timer : Off Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or option you want and press OK.
  • Page 53: Option Settings

    CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS OPTION Settings OPTION Move Move Language Press SETTINGS to access the main menus. Input Label SIMPLINK : On Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to OPTION and press OK. Caption : Service1 Demo Mode : Off Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or option Initial Setting : Home you want and press OK.
  • Page 54 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Setting Description Initial Setting Customizes the TV settings to suit your preference. The initial setup screen will appear when you turn on the TV for the first time. NOTE When selecting “Lock System - On”in the LOCK menu, the message to enter the password appears.
  • Page 55: Lock Settings

    CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS LOCK Settings LOCK Move Move Lock System : Off Press SETTINGS to access the main menus. Set Password Block Channel Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to LOCK and press OK. Movie Rating TV Rating-Children Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or option TV Rating-General Downloadable Rating you want and press OK.
  • Page 56 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Setting Description TV Rating- Blocks the TV programs that you want based on the ratings by using the Parental Control Function (V-Chip). General NOTE The V-Chip electronically reads TV program ratings and allows parents to block program that are unsuitable for children. Rating TV-G (General audience, suitable for all ages) TV-PG (Parental guidance suggested, containing material that are unsuitable for...
  • Page 57: Making Connections

    MAKING CONNECTIONS MAKING CONNECTIONS Connect various external devices to the TV and switch input modes to select an external device. For more information of external device’s connection, refer to the manual provided with each device. Available external devices are: HD receivers, DVD players, VCRs, audio systems, USB storage devices, PC, gaming devices, and other external devices.
  • Page 58: Connection Overview

    MAKING CONNECTIONS Connection Overview Connect various external devices to the ports on the TV back panel. Find an external device you want to connect to your TV as shown on the following illustration. Check the connection type of the external device. Go to the appropriate illustration and check the connection details.
  • Page 59: Connecting To A Hd Receiver, Dvd, Or Vcr Player

    MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting to a HD receiver, DVD, or VCR player Connect a HD receiver, DVD, or VCR player to the TV and select an appropriate input mode. HDMI Connection HDMI is the best way to connect a device. Transmits the digital video and audio signals from an external device to the TV. Connect the external device and the TV with the HDMI cable as shown in the following illustration.
  • Page 60: Component Connection

    MAKING CONNECTIONS Component Connection Transmits the analog video and audio signals from an external device to the TV. Connect the external device and the TV with the component cable as shown in the following illustration. NOTE If cables are installed incorrectly, it could case the image to display in black and white or with distorted color.
  • Page 61: Composite Connection

    MAKING CONNECTIONS Composite Connection Transmits the analog video and audio signals from an external device to the TV. Connect the external device and the TV with the composite cable as shown in the following illustration. NOTE If you have a mono VCR, connect the audio cable from the VCR to the AUDIO L/MONO jack of the AV IN VIDEO L/MONO AUDIO...
  • Page 62: Connecting To A Pc

    MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting to a PC NOTE It is recommended to use the TV with the HDMI connection for the best image quality. Depending on the graphics card, DOS mode may not work if a HDMI to DVI Cable is in use. In PC mode, there may be noise associated with the resolution, vertical pattern, contrast or brightness.
  • Page 63: Connecting To A Usb

    MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting to a USB Connect a USB storage device such as a USB flash memory, external hard drive, or a USB memory card reader to the TV.
  • Page 64: Simplink Connection

    MAKING CONNECTIONS SIMPLINK Connection Description Displays the previously viewed TV channel. Use the TV remote control to play and control the Plays discs. When multiple discs are available, the title of the disc appears at the AV device connected with the HDMI cable through bottom of the screen.
  • Page 65: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Preventing “Image burn” or Cleaning Your TV “Burn-in” on your TV screen Clean your TV regularly to keep the best performance and to extend the product lifespan. CAUTION Make sure to turn the power off and disconnect the power cord and all other cables first.
  • Page 66: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING General Problem Solution Cannot control the TV with the Check the remote control sensor on the product and try again. remote control. Check if there is any obstacle between the product and the remote control. Check if the batteries are still working and properly installed ( No image display and no sound is Check if the product is turned on.
  • Page 67 TROUBLESHOOTING Video Problem Solution An image displays in black and Adjust the color setting in the menu option. white or the color quality is poor. Keep a sufficient distance between this product and other electronic products. Scroll to other channels. There may a problem with the broadcast. Horizontal or vertical bars appears Check if there are local interferences such as an electrical appliance or power or images blur...
  • Page 68: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS Product specifications may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of product functions. Television System NTSC-M, ATSC, 64 & 256 QAM Program Coverage VHF 2-13, UHF 14-69, CATV 1-135, DTV 2-69, CADTV 1-135 Ω External Antenna Impedance Environment Operating Temperature 0 - 40 °C...
  • Page 69 SPECIFICATIONS 32LS3400 (32LS3400-UA) 42LS3400 MODELS (42LS3400-UA) 32LS3410 (32LS3410-UB) 795.0 x 566.0 x 207.0 mm 1017.0 x 695.0 x 261.0 mm With stand (31.2 x 22.2 x 8.1 inch) (40.0 x 27.3 x 10.2 inch) Dimensions (W x H x D) 795.0 x 504.0 x 73.5 mm 1017.0 x 629.0 x 76.5 mm Without stand...
  • Page 70 SPECIFICATIONS HDMI (PC) supported mode Component port connecting information Horizontal Vertical Component ports on the Resolution Frequency (KHz) Frequency (Hz) 720x400 31.469 70.08 640x480 31.469 59.94 800x600 37.879 60.31 Video output ports on DVD player 1024x768 48.363 60.00 1360x768 47.712 60.015 1280x1024 63.981...
  • Page 71: Ir Codes

    IR CODES IR CODES (Depending on model) Code Code Function Note Function Note (Hexa) (Hexa) POWER Remote control Button Remote control Button (Power On/Off) EXIT Remote control Button Q.MENU Remote control Button Discrete IR Code (TV Input Selection) SETTINGS Remote control Button INPUT Remote control Button POWER ON...
  • Page 72 The model and serial number of the TV is located on the back and one side of the TV. Record it below should you ever need service. MODEL SERIAL...

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