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- Page 1 Owner's Manual LG Minibeam Pro DLP Projector Please read the safety information carefully before using this product. PF1500 www.lg.com...
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Page 2: Licenses
LICENSES LICENSES Supported licenses may differ by model. For more information about licenses, visit www.lg.com. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. This DivX Certified device has passed rigorous ® testing to ensure it plays DivX video. - Page 3 LICENSES This device meets the EMC requirements for home appliances (Class B) and is intended for home usage. This device can be used in all regions. NOTE  • Image shown may differ from your projector. • Your projector’s OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from that shown in this manual.
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Page 4: Safety Precautions
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Please take note of the safety instructions to prevent any potential accident or misuse of the projector. • Safety precautions are given in two forms, i.e., WARNING and CAUTION as detailed below. WARNING Failure to follow the instructions may cause serious injury and even death. - Page 5 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • Do not install the product in a CAUTION place with no ventilation (e.g., • When placing the projector on a on a bookshelf or in a closet) or table or shelf, be careful not to on a carpet or cushion. put it near the edge.
- Page 6 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • The grounding wire should be CAUTION connected. • Hold the plug firmly when - Ensure that you connect the unplugging. grounding cable to avoid - A damaged wire may create electric shock. If it is not a fire hazard. possible to ground the unit, •...
- Page 7 • Only use the official power cord unplug it from the power outlet provided by LG Electronics. Do and contact our service center. not use other power cords. - This may result in fire or - This may result in fire or electric shock.
- Page 8 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • Unplug the power cord from the CAUTION outlet during a lightning storm. • Do not place heavy objects on - This will prevent shock or the projector. damage to the projector. - It may fall down and cause •...
- Page 9 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • Do not block the light beam • Use air spray, a soft cloth or emitted from the projector using a cotton swab moistened with a book or other object. a lens cleaning chemical or - Lengthy exposure to the alcohol to remove dust or stains projector beam may result in on the front projection lens.
- Page 10 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Others • To prevent damage to lamp, unit must remain plugged in for approximately 3 minutes after WARNING power down to allow for proper • When you go out, place the cool down (not applicable on projector out of reach of LED models).
- Page 11 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • Store batteries away from CAUTION metallic objects, such as keys • Do not mix new batteries with and paper clips. old ones. - Excess current may cause a - Burst or leaking batteries may rapid increase in temperature, result in damage or injury.
- Page 12 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Antenna For USA NOTE TO CABLE/TV INSTALLER WARNING This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s • If you are using an outdoor attention to Article 820 - 40 of the antenna, please install it away National Electric Code (USA). from electrical wires to make The code provides guidelines sure it does not touch any...
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Page 13: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS CONTENTS LICENSES USING THE PROJECTOR 32 Connecting the Antenna or SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 4 Cable Watching Projector PREPARATION - Initial Setup Accessories - Focus and Position of the Optional Extras Screen Image Parts and Components - Watching With the Projector 37 - Main Unit To Set Channel - Side - To View Program Information - Back Using the Joystick Button - To Set Favorite Channels 38... - Page 14 Connection - To Reset Premium - To Connect to a Network To Use LG Smart World Through Set Expert - To Sign Up With LG Smart - To Use the Wi-Fi Direct World Function - To Install An App On Your - Tips for Network Settings 54...
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Page 15: Contents
CONTENTS To Use the Universal Control Connecting a PC function - HDMI Connection - HDMI to DVI Connection 122 To Control a Projector Using a Smartphone Connecting a Laptop - HDMI Connection To Use a USB Input Device On a Projector Connecting Headphones - To Use a USB Wired/wireless Connecting a Digital Amp 124 Mouse Using the Mirroring Function - To Use a USB Wired/wireless of a Mobile Phone Keyboard - MHL Connection CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS 95 MAINTENANCE... -
Page 16: Preparation
PREPARATION 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. Magic Remote Control Owner's Manual CD Owner's Manual Two AA Batteries... -
Page 17: 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 Tripod HDMI Cable Video Cable Audio Cable RF Cable Optical Cable LG Audio Device MHL Cable... -
Page 18: Parts And Components
PREPARATION 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 indicate a malfunction. Main Unit Joystick Button Vent... -
Page 19: Side
PREPARATION Side 2 3 4 5 Description PUSH button (Headphone Port) COMPONENT IN Port AV IN Port OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Port (USB port) LAN Port Port... -
Page 20: Back
PREPARATION Back Description IR Reciver Port DC IN Port Port... -
Page 21: Using The Joystick Button
PREPARATION 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 is turned on, place your finger on the joystick button,... -
Page 22: Adjusting The Menu
PREPARATION 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. -
Page 23: Installation
PREPARATION Installation - Leave an adequate open area (30 cm or more) around the projector. 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 •... -
Page 24: Projection Distance Per Screen Size
PREPARATION 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. - Page 25 PREPARATION 16:9 Aspect Ratio (Wide) Projection Screen Size Screen Width Screen Height Distance (mm) (Y) (mm) (X) (mm) (D) (mm) 1061 1016 1230 1143 1371 1270 1107 1526 1397 1218 1682 1524 1328 1837 1651 1439 1992 1778 1550 2147 1905 1660 2302 2032 1771 2458 2159 1882 1058 2613 2286 1992...
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Page 26: How To Install The Projector On A Tripod
PREPARATION How to Install the Projector On a Tripod • You can install the projector using a camera tripod. • As shown below, you can mount the projector instead of a camera on the tripod. • When stabilizing the tripod, we recommend using a locking bolt of standard size 4.5 mm or less. -
Page 27: Kensington Security System
PREPARATION 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 provided with the Kensington Security System. -
Page 28: Magic Remote Control
MAGIC REMOTE CONTROL MAGIC REMOTE CONTROL If the battery low message appears while using the Projector, replace the batteries. As shown in the figure, press the top of the battery cover and slide it down the cover. Insert two new and identical batteries (1.5 V, AA type) with + and - poles pointing in the correct direction in the remote control. - Page 29 MAGIC REMOTE CONTROL (EXIT to LIVE) Switches among broadcast (antenna) and various inputs. (Voice recognition) Network connection is required to use the voice recognition function. 1. Press the voice recognition button. 2. Speak when the voice display window appears on the left of the Projector screen. * Use the Magic Remote no further than 10 cm from your face.
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Page 30: To Register The Magic Remote Control
MAGIC REMOTE CONTROL Displayed when you press If you point and hold the Wheel (OK) button pointer at the bottom left of on the magic remote control. the screen while watching Check program information. projector, the MY APPS icon is displayed. Clicking the icon displays the MY APPS menu. -
Page 31: Using The Magic Remote Control
MAGIC REMOTE CONTROL Using the Magic Remote Control • Shake the magic remote control lightly when there is no pointer displayed on the screen. A pointer will be displayed on the screen. - The pointer disappears if the remote control is not used for a certain period of time. •... -
Page 32: Using The Projector
USING THE PROJECTOR USING THE PROJECTOR Connecting the Antenna or Cable To watch TV using an indoor/outdoor antenna, connect a wall terminal and the antenna port of the Projector using an RF cable (75 Ω). You can watch terrestrial or cable (analog, digital) TV. (The RF cable is sold separately.) NOTE ... -
Page 33: Watching Projector
USING THE PROJECTOR Watching Projector Initial Setup 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 After waiting for a moment, press the POWER button on the remote control or the joystick button. - Page 34 USING THE PROJECTOR...
- Page 35 USING THE PROJECTOR - The initial settings are completed when you select the settings above. NOTE • For Auto Tuning while using the projector, go to (Home) → SETTINGS → CHANNEL and select Auto Tuning. • To change the mode while using the projector, go to (Home) →...
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Page 36: Focus And Position Of The Screen Image
USING THE PROJECTOR Focus and Position of the Screen Image When an image appears on the screen, check if it is in focus and fits the screen properly. Zoom Ring Focus Ring • To adjust the focus of the image, rotate the focus ring. • To adjust the size of the image, rotate the zoom ring. To move the screen image upward/downward, adjust the height of the foot at the bottom of the projector. -
Page 37: Watching With The Projector
USING THE PROJECTOR Watching With the Projector 1 When in standby mode, press the POWER button to turn the projector 2 Select the (Home) → INPUT LIST and select the input signal you want. 3 Control the projector using the following buttons while watching projector. Button Description Changes the TV channel. -
Page 38: To Set Channel
USING THE PROJECTOR To Set Channel Image shown may differ from your projector. To View Program Information Displays information on current program and / or current time, etc. 1 Move the pointer of the Magic Remote control to the top of the projector screen. 2 Click the activated channel banner area. 3 ... -
Page 39: To Use Favorite
USING THE PROJECTOR To Use Favorite (Home) → MY APPS → Ch. List Channel list will appear. Select the desired preset favorite channel from Favorite List A to D. To Set Auto Tuning (Home) → SETTINGS → CHANNEL → Auto Tuning Automatically tunes the channels. • Channels are not registered properly unless the antenna / cable is connected correctly. -
Page 40: Additional Options
USING THE PROJECTOR Additional Options To adjust Aspect Ratio Select (Home) → SETTINGS → PICTURE → Aspect Ratio Selects the screen aspect ratio. Menu Description 16:9 Resizes images to fit the screen width. Displays video images in the original size without removing parts of the edge of the image. Just Scan •... -
Page 41: Using The Edge Adj (4 Corner Keystone) Function
USING THE PROJECTOR Using the Edge Adj (4 Corner Keystone) Function Edge Adj (4 Corner Keystone) adjusts the horizontal and vertical sides of the projected image if the projector is at an angle and not perpendicular to the screen. This feature ensures the shape of the projected image is not distorted. -
Page 42: Changing Input Device
USING THE PROJECTOR Changing Input Device To select an external input Selects external input. • Select (Home) → INPUT LIST or press the INPUT button on the remote control to display the input selection screen. - Connected inputs are displayed first. However, AV is always activated. • Select an input signal using the remote control's INPUT button to connect the projector to the desired input. - Page 43 USING THE PROJECTOR Selecting an Input Label Displays which devices are connected to which input ports. 1 Select (Home) → INPUT LIST or press the INPUT button on the remote control to display the input selection screen. 2 Press the red button. 3 Press the button to go to the desired input and press the Wheel (OK) button.
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Page 44: To Use Simplink
USING THE PROJECTOR To Use SIMPLINK SIMPLINK is a feature that enables you to control and manage various multimedia devices conveniently using the projector remote control only via the SIMPLINK menu. 1 Connect the projector's HDMI terminal with the SIMPLINK device's HDMI output terminal using an HDMI cable. For home theater units with a SIMPLINK function, connect HDMI terminals as above, and use an optical cable to connect Optical Digital Audio Out from the projector to Optical Digital Audio In of the SIMPLINK device... - Page 45 USING THE PROJECTOR Explanation of SIMPLINK Features Menu Description Plays the multimedia device on the projector Direct Play instantly. Select Selects the desired device via the SIMPLINK menu multimedia to control it from the projector screen instantly. device Manages the multimedia device with the projector Disc playback remote control.
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Page 46: Using The Quick Menu
USING THE PROJECTOR Using the Quick Menu You can customize frequently used menus. 1 Select (Home) → MY APPS → Quick Menu. 2 Press the button to select a menu and press Wheel (OK) button. Menu Description Aspect Ratio Resizes the picture. Picture Mode Changes the picture mode. Sound Mode Sets the sound mode. Sets the projector to be turned off at the specified Sleep Timer time. -
Page 47: To Set Sound
Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Digital HE-AAC Dolby Digital To connect and use an LG audio device LG audio device allows you to enjoy rich powerful sound easily. • (Home) → SETTINGS → SOUND → Sound Out → LG Sound Sync (Optical) Connect an LG audio device with the logo to the OPTICAL... -
Page 48: Using The Multi Audio
HBS-730, LG HBS-800 (Product availability may vary by country.) • For wireless connection, if the device fails to connect. Check the device power to connect and if the LG Audio device is in a proper operating condition. • If two or more devices are detected, the first detected device is connected first. - Page 49 USING THE PROJECTOR In the case of analog broadcast Item Description Left and right speakers produce sound, and the sound mode is mono. Select this menu to listen in Mono mode regardless Mono of broadcast state. This can be set for a stereo broadcast signal. Select Mono in poor reception areas (e.g., areas with weak or erratic signals) or when multi audio reception is not clear.
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Page 50: Entertainment
ENTERTAINMENT ENTERTAINMENT To use Smart Features To use Home Screen • Press the (Home) button on the remote control. With all projector features on one screen, everyone can access a wealth of content and applications conveniently via the quick and easy-to-use menu, arranged by themes such as Live TV, MY APPS, etc. Movie Weather News... -
Page 51: To Use My Apps
ENTERTAINMENT To use MY APPS • (Home) → MY APPS • Select MY APPS at the lower right of the home screen. • Check pre-installed apps and apps you have downloaded. To edit items in MY APPS • Select (Home) → MY APPS → (Edit). • On the MY APPS page, select (Edit) at the top of the screen to move or delete apps. -
Page 52: To Connect Network
ENTERTAINMENT To Connect Network A wireless or wired network connection is required to use smart features. When connected to the network, you can use premium content, LG Smart World, DLNA and more. One-click Network Connection Connects easily to a wired/wireless network. • (Home) → SETTINGS → NETWORK → Network Connection to connect to an available network automatically. -
Page 53: To Use The Wi-Fi Direct Function
ENTERTAINMENT To Use the Wi-Fi Direct Function Wi-Fi Direct is a function that allows your projector to connect with a Wi-Fi Direct device without Internet connection. With SmartShare™, you can watch the files stored on a device connected via Wi-Fi Direct. • Select (Home) → SETTINGS → NETWORK → Wi-Fi Direct. 1 ... -
Page 54: Tips For Network Settings
• LG Electronics is not responsible for any network connection problems or any faults, malfunctions and errors caused by an network connection. •... -
Page 55: Smartshare
SMARTSHARE SMARTSHARE Smartshare is the name of contents sharing and usage function that includes USB Connection, SCREEN SHARE (Miracast™, Intel’s WiDi), DLNA and others. 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. - Page 56 SMARTSHARE 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 work properly.
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Page 57: To Use Smartshare
SMARTSHARE To use SmartShare™ 1 Press the (Home) button on the magic remote control. 2 Select SMARTSHARE™. You can watch the photo, music, video, and document on the projector by connecting a USB or home network (DLNA). The photo, music, video, and document files of all devices connected to the projector are displayed. (For the document files, only those in the devices connected via USB are displayed.) Description... -
Page 58: Watching The Videos
SMARTSHARE Watching the Videos In the Videos, you can watch movies stored on the connected USB device. Controls playback and sets options while viewing videos. Playing video - warning • Some subtitles created by users may not work properly. • The video and subtitle files should be placed in the same folder. For subtitles to display correctly, the video and subtitle files must have the same name. - Page 59 SMARTSHARE To control video playback You can control playback using the following buttons. Shows the current playing position. Use the button to move forward or backward. Item Description Resumes normal playback. Pauses the video player. Displays in slow motion. Whenever this button is pressed, the playback speed is increased or decreased by one unit.
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Page 60: Viewing The Photos
SMARTSHARE Viewing the Photos You can view photos stored on a connected device. To control photo view You can control playback using the following buttons. Item Description Selects the previous or next photo. If no picture is selected, all photos in the current folder are displayed in a slide show. -
Page 61: Listening To Music
SMARTSHARE Listening to Music You can play audio files stored on the connected device. To control music playback You can control playback using the following buttons. Changes the playing position. Item Description Plays the previous/next file. Pauses the music player. Resumes normal playback. Sets the repeat playback. Sets the random playback. -
Page 62: Viewing Files
SMARTSHARE 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 version Hangul 2007 version • File Viewer realigns a document, so it may look different from what is displayed on a PC. -
Page 63: To Set Smartshare™ Related Functions
SMARTSHARE To Set SmartShare™ Related Functions Select (Home) → SMARTSHARE™ → Settings. Changes settings related to SmartShare™ content playback. Advanced Setting Item Description My Projector Changes the name that appears when searching for Name the projector from other devices. Network Status Checks the network connection. Allows use of wireless connection functions such as Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct and WiDi. - Page 64 SMARTSHARE Video Supported Codec Maximum resolution: 1920 x 1080 @ 30p Extension Codec VC-1 Advanced Profile, VC-1 Simple and Main Video .asf Profile .wmv Audio WMA Standard, WMA 9 Professional DivX3.11, DivX4, DivX5, DivX6, XViD, H.264/ Video AVC, Motion Jpeg, MPEG-4 Part 2 .divx MPEG-1 Layer I, II, MPEG-1 Layer III (MP3), .avi...
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Page 65: To Use Screen Share (Miracast™ / Intel's Widi Function)
SMARTSHARE Available photo file File type Item Info Minimum: 64 x 64 2D Maximum: JPEG (jpeg, jpg, jpe) - Normal Type: 15360 (W) x 8640 (H) - Progressive Type: 1920 (W) x 1440 (H) To use SCREEN SHARE (Miracast™ / Intel’s WiDi Function) To Use the Miracast™ / Intel’s WiDi Function You can view the screen of a device with Miracast™ and Intel’s WiDi technologies on your projector. -
Page 66: To Connect Dlna
• You may not connect your projector to a non-LG Electronics device even when it is detected. • It is recommended you to connect a device to a 5 GHz router. -
Page 67: To Connect Dlna Dmr (Digital Media Renderer)
SMARTSHARE To connect DLNA DMR (Digital Media Renderer) If the PC's operating system is Windows 7 or Windows 8 or the DLNA- certified device (e.g., mobile phone) is connected via a network, you can play music / videos / photos on projector without installing a separate program. -
Page 68: Smartshare™ Pc Sw Installing And Setting
3 You can run the program when installation is complete. NOTE • DLNA or Media Link service is only available if projector and other devices are connected via a single router. PC requirement for installing LG SmartShare™ Minimum Recommended Item Specifications Specifications Intel Pentium4 2.0 G or... -
Page 69: In Case Of A Dlna Malfunction
SMARTSHARE In Case of a DLNA Malfunction • If a DLNA feature does not work properly, check network settings. • A 5-GHz access point is needed to view 1080p videos via DLNA. A 2.4-GHz access point may cause frequent buffering or other problems. • DLNA may not work properly on a wireless network. It is recommended to use a wired connection. -
Page 70: To Use A Premium Service
SMARTSHARE To Use a Premium Service • (Home) → PREMIUM • This service gives you easy access to a wide variety of content, such as video, news, and UCC, at any time, as long as you are connected to the network. Premium content includes specialized country-specific services taking regional cultural sensitivities into account as well as global content. -
Page 71: To Use Paid Content
If you are using the LG billing system, you can purchase paid content after signing up for LG Projector. You can sign up for on the sign-up screen on your projector or the LG website (www.lgappstv.com). You can then sign into both the projector and the website with a single ID. -
Page 72: To Reset Premium
Refer to the web site of each content provider for questions, troubleshooting, or latest information about Content. LG Electronics does not take any legal responsibility for content services and related information including discontinuation of service by the service provider. -
Page 73: To Use Lg Smart World
To Use LG Smart World • Select (Home) → MY APPS → LG Smart World. LG Smart World is a projector application service available through Projector Service. You can download and enjoy many different apps (for fee or free) including education, entertainment, life, and news. App 1 App 8... -
Page 74: To Sign Up With Lg Smart
• The website (www.lgappstv.com) is not available in some countries. To Install An App On Your Projector • (Home) → MY APPS → LG Smart World Sign up is required to download and run apps. 1 Click the Sign In button at the top of the home screen to log in. -
Page 75: To Manage My Information
/ moved from the My APPS screen. • A USB Flash Drive containing apps cannot be used for other data. (For USB Apps Only) To Manage My Information • (Home) → MY APPS → LG Smart World 1 Sign in. 2 Select the currently signed-in ID at the top of the screen. 3 ... -
Page 76: To Use Search Function
You can search apps and contents using the Search function of LG Projector. When you enter keywords using the input device, such as the remote control, you can find apps of LG Smart World and some contents of the Premium service. Links are also provided to go for web search. -
Page 77: To Use The Voice Recognition Function
SMARTSHARE To Use the Voice Recognition Function Using this Function Through Search 1 Go to (Home) → MY APPS → Search. Select the voice recognition icon on the left of the text field. 2 Speak slowly and clearly after the voice recognition window appears. 3 After the voice recognition is completed, the Similar List window pops up. - Page 78 SMARTSHARE NOTE • The website (www.lgappstv.com) is not available in some countries. • While the recognised result is in the text field, if you retry the voice recognition function, the previous result will be replaced with the new one. • You can use Voice Search when you press the on the Magic remote control even if QWERTY keyboard is shown on your screen.
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Page 79: To Use Voice Mate Function
SMARTSHARE To Use Voice Mate Function What Is Voice Mate? Voice Mate allows you to search desirable programs and content with your voice and adjust the projector. 1 Press the voice recognition button on the magic remote control. 2 When the Voice Display bar is activated on the left of the screen, say what you want to watch. -
Page 80: How To Use Voice Mate
SMARTSHARE How to Use Voice Mate? • To use all the functions and services of Voice Mate, you need to set Smart Wizard and Time. Set up the network, region, auto tuning, and universal remote control through the Smart Wizard. • In order to use Voice Mate, you must set up the network, time, region, and tuning. -
Page 81: See Avatar
SMARTSHARE See Avatar Using the Avatar • (Home) → SETTINGS → OPTION → See Avatar You can use the avatar when you use voice recognition. You can check the voice recognition status via the message from the avatar and it helps you to enter your speech correctly. •... -
Page 82: What Is On Now
SMARTSHARE What Is On Now? On Now allows you to select and watch recommended programs currently available on your projector. The Favorite function allows you to select and watch recommended content related to the program you are watching. To Use On Now To see in Mini view 1 (Home) → MY APPS → On Now Description Refreshes all list items and moves to the beginning of the screen simultaneously. - Page 83 SMARTSHARE To See in Full View • (Home) → MY APPS → On Now → More Description Sign in Search Refreshes all the list items and moves the screen up simultaneously. Move to Mini view Sets the options.
- Page 84 SMARTSHARE • For TV channels, you need to complete Auto Tuning to use this service properly. • If you move to a different region, you need to set the region to your current location in order to use this service. • The digital EPG (Electronic Program Guide) information which the TV receives may be different from the programs on the On Now TV list which uses an external EPG (Electronic Program Guide).
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Page 85: To Use Internet
SMARTSHARE To Use Internet • (Home) → INTERNET • Types URL manually on projector or visits websites added to favorite. Description Types in the web address. Chooses when you open several web browsers. Add the current page to favorites. • Internet supports up to Flash 11 but does not support platform- dependent technology like ActiveX. -
Page 86: Frequently Asked Questions For Projector
Frequently Asked Questions for Projector Sign up is required to use LG Smart World. You can sign up on either your projector or the LG website (www.lgappstv.com). Free apps are available immediately after signing up. You can purchase paid apps using your credit card registered with the website or credits. - Page 87 After signing up on projector, check it from (Home) → Sign In → Find ID. • To check purchased apps from the I purchased an app projector, sign in and open the Purchased from the LG web site Apps menu. (www.lgappstv.com). How can I use it on • Select the ID at the top of Home and check the projector? the app in My Page →...
- Page 88 Please check if the projector model supports LG Smart World. Can I use apps from • The apps provided from LG Projector's LG LG Projector’s LG Smart World can be used only on an LG Smart World on both Projector. a projector and a • Apps may be purchased from the website (www.
- Page 89 • To purchase paid apps using your credit Do I need to store card or credits, you should have a credit payment information card registered with the LG website in web site to (www.lgappstv.com) or have enough credits. purchase paid apps? Paid apps can also be purchased through carrier billing if your credit card details are not registered with the website or you do have enough credits.
- Page 90 SMARTSHARE Problem Solution • The LG account allows you to sign into all of the LG Smart service with a single ID and password. You can use the following services with your LG account: What is the LG LG Projector, LG Cloud, LG Smart World...
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Page 91: Using Advanced Functions
USING ADVANCED FUNCTIONS USING ADVANCED FUNCTIONS To Use Screen Remote To Use Screen Remote Press the button on the magic remote control. Select a button on the screen remote displayed on the screen using the magic remote control. • The type of buttons on the screen remote varies depending on the region or the type of a connected device. -
Page 92: To Use The Universal Control Function
USING ADVANCED FUNCTIONS To Use the Universal Control function With the Magic Remote control, you can control a set-top box, Blu-ray player, home theater system, etc. 1 Check if a device you want to set is connected to your projector. 2 After pressing the button on the Magic Remote control, select the icon of a device you want in the change device tab. -
Page 93: To Control A Projector Using A Smartphone
USING ADVANCED FUNCTIONS To Control a Projector Using a Smartphone You can download the LG TV Remote app from Google Play Store or Apple App Store and use it on any projector connected with your smartphone. - Now you can enjoy your favorite projector shows on your smartphone. -
Page 94: To Use A Usb Input Device On
It is recommended to use a product which is tested for compatibility with the LG Projector. LOGITECH K200, LOGITECH K400, MICROSOFT Comfort Curve 2000, MICROSOFT MS800, and LG Electronics ST-800 • You can change the input language by pressing the language switch key... -
Page 95: Customizing Settings
CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS SETTINGS 1 Press the (Home) button and select SETTINGS. 2 Use the button to select the desired item and press the Wheel (OK) button. 3 Use the , or button to set up the desired item and press Wheel (OK) button. 4 ... -
Page 96: Picture Settings
CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS PICTURE Settings 1 Press the (Home) button and select SETTINGS. 2 Use the buttons to select PICTURE and press the Wheel (OK) button. 3 Use the , or button to set up the desired item and press the Wheel (OK) button. - To return to the previous menu, press the button. - Page 97 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Menu Description Selects the picture mode optimized for the viewing environment or the program. You can also customize advanced options for each mode. MODE Maximizes the visual effect of video. Vivid Heightens contrast, brightness, and sharpness to display vivid images. Displays images in standard levels of Standard contrast, brightness, and sharpness.
- Page 98 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Menu Description Picture Option Sets optional settings. Resets values customized by the user. Picture Reset Each picture mode is reset. Select the picture mode you wish to reset. Aspect Ratio Resizes the picture. Use the remote control and follow the instructions of the Picture Wizard to calibrate and adjust for Picture Wizard optimum picture quality without expensive pattern devices or help from a specialist.
- Page 99 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Expert Control Menu Description Dynamic Adjusts contrast and color to the optimal level Contrast according to the screen’s brightness. Super Provides a crystal-clear picture by improving the Resolution details in areas where the picture is blurry or unclear. Selects the range of colors that can be expressed. •...
- Page 100 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Menu Description Adjusts Red/Green/Blue/Cyan/Magenta/Yellow colors. Allows an expert to adjust the tint using a test pattern. Six colors (Red/Green/Blue/Cyan/Magenta/ Yellow) can be selectively adjusted without affecting other colors. You may not see colors change on a Color normal picture even after adjustment. Management - Saturation Red/Green/Blue/Cyan/Magenta/ System...
- Page 101 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Picture Option Menu Description Noise Reduction Reduces screen noise in the video. MPEG Noise Eliminates noise generated while creating digital Reduction picture signals. Adjusts the brightness or darkness of the screen Black Level to suit the black level of the picture input using the degree of darkness (black level) of the screen.
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Page 102: Sound Settings
CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS SOUND Settings 1 Press the (Home) button and select SETTINGS. 2 Use the buttons to select SOUND and press the Wheel (OK) button. 3 Use the , or button to set up the desired item and press the Wheel (OK) button. - To return to the previous menu, press the button. - Page 103 (Optical/ • Digital Sound Out Sets up Digital HDMI ARC) Sound Output. Sound Out LG Sound Sound is output through an LG audio Sync device connected to the OPTICAL (Optical) DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT port. Sound output is through the Bluetooth Bluetooth device. Sound is output through headphones.
- Page 104 Adjusts how the sound is synced to external speakers, such as an external speaker connected to the digital audio External output port, LG audio device, projector Speaker speaker, SPDIF, and headphone. AV Sync. The + and - buttons allow the viewer to Adjust synchronize the audio with the video.
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Page 105: Channel Settings
CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS CHANNEL Settings 1 Press the (Home) button and select SETTINGS. 2 Use the button to select CHANNEL and press the Wheel (OK) button. 3 Use the , or button to set up the desired item and press the Wheel (OK) button. - To return to the previous menu, press the button. -
Page 106: Time Settings
CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS TIME Settings 1 Press the (Home) button and select SETTINGS. 2 Use the button to select TIME and press the Wheel (OK) button. 3 Use the , or button to set up the desired item and press the Wheel (OK) button. - To return to the previous menu, press the button. -
Page 107: Lock Settings
CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS LOCK Settings 1 Press the (Home) button and select SETTINGS. 2 Use the button to select LOCK and press the Wheel (OK) button. - To enter the LOCK menu, enter the preset 4-digit password. The initial password is set as 0000. 3 ... - Page 108 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Menu Description Blocks the movies that are only broadcast on the TV and contain inappropriate contents, based on the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) rating. • G (General audiences) All ages admitted • PG (Parental guidance suggested) Some material may not be suitable for children Movie Rating •...
- Page 109 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Menu Description Blocks the TV programs that you want based on the ratings by using the Parental Control Function (V-Chip). The V-Chip electronically reads TV program ratings and allows parents to block program that are unsuitable for children. • Age TV-G (General audience, suitable for all ages) TV-PG (Parental guidance suggested,...
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Page 110: Option Settings
CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS OPTION Settings 1 Press the (Home) button and select SETTINGS. 2 Use the button to select OPTION and press the Wheel (OK) button. 3 Use the , or button to set up the desired item and press the Wheel (OK) button. - To return to the previous menu, press the button. - Page 111 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Menu Description You can change the country setting of your smart projector. The premium service and LG Smart World that are available for the country you selected will be provided. • If a network is disconnected while setting the service Service country, it may not be set properly.
- Page 112 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Menu Description Set up the size and color of the subtitles on Digital Option. Please select Set by Program or Custom. Select Custom to adjust minute options such as the subtitles’ size and color. Item Size Selects the wordsize. Selects a typeface for Font the text.
- Page 113 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Menu Description Sets the speed and shape of the pointer that appears on the projector screen. Speed Sets the moving speed of the pointer. Selects a pointer shape from various Shape options. Size Chooses the size of the pointer. Set to On.
- Page 114 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Menu Description Makes the projector turn on automatically when the power code is connected to the projector. Item Auto Power When the power code is connected to the projector, it turns on automatically. When the power code is connected to the projector, it goes into standby mode.
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Page 115: Network Settings
CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS NETWORK Settings 1 Press the (Home) button and select SETTINGS. 2 Use the button to select NETWORK and press the Wheel (OK) button. 3 Use the , or button to set up the desired item and press the Wheel (OK) button. - To return to the previous menu, press the button. - Page 116 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Menu Description Wi-Fi Direct is a function that allows your projector Wi-Fi Direct to connect with a Wi-Fi Direct device without Internet connection. The Miracast allows you to enjoy video and audio Miracast from a portable device through the projector wirelessly. Intel's WiDi Intel's WiDi allows you to view a laptop screen through the projector without a cable.
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Page 117: Support
Sound Test Check whether an audio signal is properly output. Product/ Shows the product/service information. Service Info. LG Remote Remotely solve any question following an update by Projector contacting the Service Center staff by phone. Service If problems occur after updates, try initializing the system. -
Page 118: Connecting Devices
CONNECTING DEVICES CONNECTING DEVICES You can connect various external devices to the projector.  Computer/Notebook Video/DVD Digital Device LG Audio Device Games Console Headphone Mobile Phone HDMI - Page 119 Composite (AV) - Page 120 Component - Page 121 USB Device - Page 55 Headphone - Page 124... -
Page 119: Connecting To Hd Receiver, Dvd, Or Vcr Player, External Devices
CONNECTING DEVICES Connecting to HD NOTE Receiver, DVD, or VCR Player, External ARC(Audio Return Channel) Devices • External audio devices that support SIMPLINK and ARC Connect an HD receiver, DVD, must be connected using VCR player, or external devices port. to the projector and select an • When connected with a appropriate input mode. -
Page 120: Hdmi To Dvi Connection
CONNECTING DEVICES HDMI to DVI Connection AV Connection Using an HDMI to DVI cable, Connect the output ports of an connect the projector's external device and the AV IN port to the DVI OUT ports of the projector using an AV port. cable. Press the INPUT button on the remote control to select AV. -
Page 121: Component Connection
CONNECTING DEVICES Connecting a PC Component Connection You can enjoy a video by The projector supports Plug & connecting the component port Play. Your PC will automatically of an external device to the detect the projector and requires COMPONENT IN port of the no driver installation. projector. -
Page 122: Hdmi To Dvi Connection
CONNECTING DEVICES HDMI to DVI Connection NOTE Using an HDMI to DVI cable, connect the projector's • It is recommended to use port to the DVI OUT an HDMI connection for the port. best image quality. To output audio, use an audio • Depending on the graphics cable for connection. -
Page 123: Connecting A Laptop
CONNECTING DEVICES Connecting a Laptop The table below shows examples of switching the output. For You can connect the projector to a more information, refer to the laptop to use various functions. External Output, Connecting to an External Monitor, or similar HDMI Connection sections of the owner's manual of your computer. -
Page 124: Connecting Headphones
CONNECTING DEVICES Connecting Connecting a Digital Headphones You can listen to the audio through Using an optical cable, connect a headphone. the digital audio input port of a digital amp to the OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT port of the projector. The output of an amp with a digital converter must be set to the desired audio format. - Page 125 CONNECTING DEVICES NOTE • Refer to the user manual of the audio device to connect. • When connecting this product to other devices, make sure to turn off and unplug all the devices. • The audio output of this product has wide-ranging audio bandwidth, so the receiver volume must be adjusted properly.
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Page 126: Using The Mirroring Function Of A Mobile Phone
CONNECTING DEVICES Using the Mirroring Function of a Mobile Phone MHL Connection The Mobile High-definition Link (MHL) is an interface that can connect a mobile phone to the projector and play video and audio from the mobile phone through the projector. This only applies to products with a HDMI input that supports MHL. (To find out whether your device is MHL-certified, please contact your device manufacturer.) For MHL support, check the... -
Page 127: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE 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 amount of cleaning agent onto a swab or soft cloth to lightly rub the lens. -
Page 128: Information
INFORMATION INFORMATION To Update Projector Software Uses Software Update to check and obtain the latest version. It is also possible to check manually for available updates. 1 Press the (Home) button and select SETTINGS. 2 Select SUPPORT and go to Software Update. Item Description Software Update Set it to On. -
Page 129: Before Reporting A Problem, Check The Following
INFORMATION Before Reporting a Problem, Check the Following: If the following symptoms occur, please carry out the checks and adjustments described below. There may be no malfunction. General Problem Solution • Adjust the location or orientation of the Cannot view certain antenna. programs. • Save the programs you wish to view later using Auto Tuning or Channel Edit. -
Page 130: Sound
INFORMATION Problem Solution • This may occur in case of a weak The screen display signal or unstable reception. Adjust freezes or does not work the antenna orientation and cable properly during a digital connections. broadcast. • If the signal strength or quality is low on Manual Tuning, check with the TV station or administration office. - Page 131 INFORMATION Problem Solution • In a poor reception area (areas with For an analogue weak or unstable signals) or if multi broadcast, stereo is not audio is not stable, select Mono on clear or sound comes Multi Audio. from one speaker only. • Adjust the balance using the navigation button. • If the issue affects a specific TV program TV sound is not in only, it may be caused by problems with sync with the image or...
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Page 132: Pc Connection Problem
INFORMATION PC Connection Problem Problem Solution • Verify that the computer and the projector The screen display are securely connected. does not come on after connecting to • Turn the projector off and back on using the the computer. remote control. • Restart the PC with the projector on. • Check whether the resolution is correctly set for PC input. -
Page 133: Problems Replaying Movies In My Media
INFORMATION Problems Replaying Movies in My Media Problem Solution • Check whether the file on the USB storage I cannot view the files device can be read on a computer. on the Movie List. • Check whether the file extension is supported. • Make sure that the file replays normally on This file is invalid. the computer’s video player. -
Page 134: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS MODELS PF1500 (PF1500-NA) Resolution (Pixel) 1920 (Horizontal) × 1080 (Vertical) Aspect Ratio 16:9 (Horizontal:Vertical) Panel size (mm) 11.896 Projection Wide : 0.91 m to 3.70 m (76.2 cm to 304.8 cm) Distance Tele : 0.91 m to 3.70 m (69.3 cm to 277.1 cm) (Video size) Ratio of Upward 100 %... - Page 135 SPECIFICATIONS Temperature Operation 0 °C to 40 °C Storage -20 °C to 60 °C Operation environment Relative humidity Operation 0 % to 80 % Storage 0 % to 85 % * Contents in this manual may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of product functions.
- Page 136 SPECIFICATIONS Supported HDMI (PC) Modes Horizontal Vertical Frequency Resolution Frequency (kHz) (Hz) 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 1360 x 768 47.712 60.015 1280 x 1024 63.981 60.020 1920 x 1080 67.5 60.00 •...
- Page 137 SPECIFICATIONS Component Supported Mode Horizontal Vertical Frequency Resolution Frequency (kHz) (Hz) 15.73 59.94 720 x 480i 15.75 60.00 31.47 59.94 720 x 480p 31.50 60.00 44.96 59.94 1280 x 720p 45.00 60.00 33.72 59.94 1920 x 1080i 33.75 60.00 26.97 23.976 27.00 24.00 33.71 29.97 1920 x 1080p 33.75...
- Page 138 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 139 The model and serial numbers of the projector are located on the back or on the side of the projector. Record them below should you ever need service. MODEL SERIAL...