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LG 23LX1RV Owner's Manual

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LCD TV
OWNER'S MANUAL
MODEL: 23LX1RV
Internet Home Page : http://www.lge.com
http://www.lg.ca
Please read this manual carefully before operating your set.
Retain it for future reference.
Record model number and serial number of the set.
See the label attached on the back cover and quote
this information to your dealer
when you require service.
P/NO : 3828TUL318C(0504-REV00)
Printed in Korea

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  • Page 1 LCD TV OWNER’S MANUAL MODEL: 23LX1RV Internet Home Page : http://www.lge.com http://www.lg.ca Please read this manual carefully before operating your set. Retain it for future reference. Record model number and serial number of the set. See the label attached on the back cover and quote this information to your dealer when you require service.
  • Page 2 Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. CAUTION: Do not attempt to modify this product in any way without written authorization from LG Electronics Corporation. Unauthorized modification could void the user’s authority to operate this product. U.S.A. only ----------------------------------------------- COMPLIANCE: The responsible party for this product’s compliance is:...
  • Page 3 Safety Instructions Safety Instructions WARNING : To Reduce The Risk Of Fire Or Electric Shock, Do Not Expose This Apparatus To Rain Or Moisture. Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.
  • Page 4 12. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the appa- ratus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart / apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over. 13.

  • Page 5: Accessories

    Accessories Ensure that the following accessories are included with your TV. If any accessory is missing, please contact the dealer from where you purchased the product. 1.5V Owner’s Manual Power Cord Remote Control / Batteries Polishing cloth DVI-D cable (PC) DVI to D-Sub cable (PC) Audio cable (PC) Twister Holder...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Contents Contents Controls Introduction Connection Options Remote Control Basic Connection External Equipment Connections Installation Basic operation Setting up TV stations Picture adjustment Sound adjustment Timer menu Closed Captions Setup menu Parental Menu Options Accessories Antenna Connection VCR Setup External AV Source Setup External DVD Setup DVD Output Setup DTV Setup...
  • Page 7 Contents Contents Auto Configure H-Position / V-Position PC menu Clock / Phase options Reset Notes on Discs Language Display Audio DVD Menu options Lock OTHERS Playing a DVD or Video CD DVD Operation Playing an Audio CD or MP3/WMA Disc Programmed Playback Viewing a JPEG Disc Viewing a DVD VR format Disc...

  • Page 8: Introduction

    Introduction Introduction Controls Controls - This is a simplified representation of front panel. - Here shown may be somewhat different from your TV. DVD / CD PLAYER Remote Control Sensor Power/Standby Indicator Illuminates red in standby mode, illuminates green when the set is switched on. DVD / CD PLAYER Disc Tray Insert a disc here.

  • Page 9: Connection Options

    Introduction Introduction Connection Options Connection Options PC SOUND INPUT DVI INPUT (RGB INPUT) UPGRADE PORT REMOTE CONTROL JACK AC INPUT VIDEO DIGITAL SOUND OUT DVD Output (Video) OPTICAL DVD Output (Audio) (Digital Sound Output) S-VIDEO INPUT COMPONENT2 IN (480i) AUDIO INPUT AUDIO/VIDEO INPUT COMPONENT1 (DVD/DTV IN)

  • Page 10: Remote Control

    Remote Control Remote Control OPEN/CLOSE TV/AV POWER AUDIO ENTER MUTE FLASHBK SLEEP CLEAR ANGLE SUB_T RANDOM SEARCH PROGRAM ZOOM MARKER POWER Switches the set On from standby or Off to standby. TV/AV • Selects: Video S-Video Component 1 mode. • Clears the menu from the screen. •...
  • Page 11 Introduction Introduction Remote Control Remote Control OPEN/CLOSE POWER TV/AV AUDIO ENTER MUTE FLASHBK CLEAR SLEEP ANGLE SUB_T RANDOM MARKER SEARCH PROGRAM ZOOM MENU Selects a menu. Selects your desired picture format. (Refer to p.26) EXIT Exits from each mode. (up / down / left / right) Selects or adjusts an item in the menu.

  • Page 12: Installing Batteries

    CLEAR SLEEP ANGLE SUB_T RANDOM SEARCH PROGRAM ZOOM MARKER Installing Batteries Open the battery compartment cover on the back side. Insert two 1.5V AA size batteries in correct polarity (+ with +, - with -). Don’t mix old or used batteries with new ones.

  • Page 13: Basic Connection

    Installation Installation Basic Connection Basic Connection Pull the back cover backside while pushing the two tabs and then lift it up. Connect the cables as necessary. To connect an additional equipment, see the External equipment Connections section. Align the holes on the TV back panel with the protuberances on the back cover and insert.

  • Page 14: External Equipment Connections

    External Equipment Connections External Equipment Connections To prevent the equipment damage, never plug in any power cords until you have finished connecting all equipment. - Antenna or Cable Service without a Cable Box Connection. - For optimum picture quality, adjust antenna direction if needed. Multi-family Dwellings/Apartments (Connect to wall antenna socket) Wall Antenna Socket...

  • Page 15: Vcr Setup

    Installation Installation External Equipment Connections External Equipment Connections - To avoid picture noise (interference), leave an adequate distance between the VCR and TV. - Typically a frozen still picture from a VCR. If the 4:3 picture format is used; the fixed images on the sides of the screen may remain visible on the screen.
  • Page 16 When connecting with an S-Video cable TV side panel ANT IN S-VIDEO ANT OUT (R) AUDIO (L) VIDEO TV side panel S-VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO External Equipment Connect the an S-VIDEO output of the VCR to the S-VIDEO input on the set. The picture quality is improved;...

  • Page 17: Installation

    Installation Installation External Equipment Connections External Equipment Connections When connecting with a component cable TV back panel (R) AUDIO (L) TV side panel (R) AUDIO (L) External DVD Setup Connect the video outputs (Y, P to the COMPONENT DVD IN (Y, P the set.

  • Page 18: Dvd Output Setup

    When connecting with a S-Video cable TV side panel S-VIDEO (R) AUDIO (L) The TV has a special signal output capability which allows you to hook up a second TV or monitor. Connect the second TV or monitor to the TV’s DVD OUT (VIDEO) and DVD OUT (AUDIO) jacks.

  • Page 19: Dtv Setup

    Installation Installation External Equipment Connections External Equipment Connections When connecting with a component cable TV back panel (R) AUDIO (L) DTV Receiver (Set-top Box) DTV Setup Connect the video outputs (Y, P tal set-top box to the COMPONENT DVD IN (Y, ) jacks on the set.

  • Page 20: Pc Setup

    Connect the TV to the PC with the PC cable. Connect the PC audio output to the TV's PC SOUND input. Turn on the PC. Use the TV/AV button on the remote control to select PC. Monitor Display Specifications Horizontal MODE Resolution Frequency(kHz) Frequency(Hz)

  • Page 21: Turning On/Off The Tv

    Operation Operation Basic Operation Basic Operation POWER TV/AV AUDIO ENTER MUTE Turning On/Off the TV First, make all equipment connections. Connect the AC power cord into the TV, then plug the power cord into a wall outlet. Press the POWER button located on the TV to turn on the TV.

  • Page 22: How To Adjust The Osd Sreen

    Operation Operation How to adjust the OSD screen Press the MENU button and then Press the button and then Change the setting of an item in the sub or pull-down menu with You can move to the higher level menu by pressing the ENTER or MENU button. Channel EZ Scan Manual prog.

  • Page 23: Setting Up

    Setting up TV stations Setting up TV stations Memorizing the Channels with EZ scan Channel EZ Scan Manual prog. Favorite ch. OK MENU - For Auto program to work, the pro- gramming source must be connected to the TV and the TV must be receiv- ing programming signals either over- the-air or from a cable-type service provider.

  • Page 24: Add/Delete Channels With Manual Program

    Add/Delete Channels with Manual program Channel Channel EZ Scan EZ Scan Manual prog. Manual prog. Favorite ch. Favorite ch. OK MENU You can manually include or erase individual channels. Channel EZ Scan Manual prog. Favorite ch. To set OK MENU - Favorite Channel lets you quickly tune in up to 8 channels of your choice without having to wait for the...

  • Page 25: Ez Video

    Picture Menu Options Picture Menu Options Picture EZ Video User Cinema OK MENU This function adjusts the TV for the best picture appearance. OPEN/CLOSE POWER TV/AV AUDIO Manual Picture Control (User option) Picture EZ Video User Cinema OK MENU You can adjust picture contrast, brightness, color, sharpness and tint to the levels you prefer.

  • Page 26: Cinema Mode Setup

    Picture Menu Options Picture Menu Options Picture EZ Video User Cinema OK MENU - Sets up the TV for the best picture appearance for viewing movies. Picture format (ARC-Aspect Ratio Correction) - You can watch TV in various picture formats; 16:9, Zoom, 4:3. OPEN/CLOSE POWER TV/AV...

  • Page 27: Ez Audio

    Sound Menu Options Sound Menu Options Sound EZ Audio Balance OK MENU This function lets you enjoy the best sound without any special adjust- ment because the TV selects the appropriate sound option based on the program content. OPEN/CLOSE POWER TV/AV AUDIO AUDIO...

  • Page 28: Avl (Auto Volume Leveler)

    Sound Menu Options Sound Menu Options Sound EZ Audio Balance OK MENU - AVL (Auto Volume Leveler) maintains an equal volume level automatically even if the programme is changed. Sound EZ Audio Balance OK MENU Auto Volume Leveler) AVL ( Sound EZ Audio Balance...

  • Page 29: Stereo/Sap Broadcasts Setup

    Stereo/SAP Broadcasts Setup - The TV can receive MTS stereo programs and any SAP (Secondary Audio Program) that accompanies the stereo program, if the broadcaster transmits an additional sound signal as well as the original one. OPEN/CLOSE - Mono: The primary language is heard from left and right speakers. TV/AV POWER Signal mode is mono.

  • Page 30: Auto Clock Setup

    imer menu Options imer menu Options Timer Clock Off timer On timer Auto off OK MENU - The time can be automatically set using information from your local PBS TV station. The PBS channel signal includes information for the correct time and daylight savings time.

  • Page 31: On/Off Timer Setup

    Timer Clock Off timer On timer Auto off OK MENU - Timer function operates only if cur- rent time is set. - Off-Timer function overrides On- Timer function if they are set to the same time. - The TV must be in standby mode for the On-Timer to work.

  • Page 32: Auto Off

    imer menu Options imer menu Options Timer Clock Off timer On timer Auto off OK MENU On on the Auto off - If you select menu, the set will automatically switch itself to standby mode approximately ten minutes after a TV station stops broadcasting.

  • Page 33: Closed Captions

    Special Menu Options Special Menu Options Closed Captions Closed Captions Closed captioning is a process which converts the audio portion of a television program into written words which then appear as sub- titles on the television screen. Closed captions allow viewers to read the dialogue and narration of television programs. Using Closed Captions Captions are the subtitles of the dialogue and narration of television programs.

  • Page 34: Caption/Text

    Special Menu Options Special Menu Options Special Language Caption/Text Captions Key lock Parental Logo OK MENU OPEN/CLOSE TV/AV POWER AUDIO Caption/Text Special Language Caption/Text Text1 Captions Text2 Key lock Parental Text3 Text4 Logo OK MENU Press the MENU button and then use D / E menu.

  • Page 35: Key Lock

    Special Language Caption/Text Captions Key lock Parental Logo OK MENU - The TV can be set up so that it can only be used with the remote control to prevent unauthorized viewing. Lightening Logo Display Lamp Special Language Caption/Text Captions Key lock Parental Logo...

  • Page 36: Parental Menu Options

    Special Menu Options Special Menu Options Parental Menu Options Parental Menu Options Parental Control can be used to block specific channels, ratings and other viewing sources. The Parental Control Function (V-Chip) is used to block program viewing based on the ratings sent by the broadcast station. The default setting is to allow all programs to be viewed.

  • Page 37: Auto Configure

    PC Menu Options PC Menu Options After setup, be sure to select PC source to see the PC image the on TV screen. H-Position V-Position Clock Phase Auto Configure Reset OK MENU - Automatically adjusts the screen posi- tion, clock, and phase. (The displayed image will disappear for a few sec- onds while Auto-configuration is in progress.)

  • Page 38: Reset

    PC Menu Options PC Menu Options H-Position V-Position Clock Phase Auto Configure Reset OK MENU • Clock This function is to minimize any vertical bars or stripes visible on the screen back- ground. And the horizontal screen size will also change. •...

  • Page 39: Notes On Discs

    DVD operation DVD operation Notes on Discs Notes on Discs Symbol Used in this Manual DVD and finalized DVD±R/RW DVD-V Video CDs Audio CDs MP3 Discs WMA Discs JPEG JPEG Discs DivX DivX Discs may appear on your TV display during operation and indicates that the function explained in this owner’s manual is not available on that specific DVD video disc.
  • Page 40 DVD operation DVD operation Notes on Discs Notes on Discs Types of Playable Discs • DVD (8 cm / 12 cm disc) • Video CD (VCD) (8 cm / 12 cm disc) • Audio CD (8 cm / 12 cm disc) In addition, this unit plays DivX file, DVD -R, DVD +R, DVD -RW, DVD +RW, Kodak Picture CDs, SVCD, and CD-R / CD-RW that contains audio titles, MP3, WMA, and/or JPEG files.

  • Page 41: Language

    DVD operation DVD operation DVD Menu options - LANGUAGE DVD Menu options - LANGUAGE By using the DVD menu, you can make various adjustments to items such as picture and sound. You can also set a language for the subtitles and the DVD menu, among other things. - Select your preferred language for the DVD menus and on screen displays messages.

  • Page 42: Display

    DVD operation DVD operation DVD Menu options - DISPLA DVD Menu options - DISPLA - Progressive Scan Video provides the highest quality pictures with less flick- ering. Set Progressive Scan Progressive Scan DISPLAY Progressive Scan Progressive Scan Prev. Move Select Press the MENU button twice and then use the Press the button to select...

  • Page 43: Audio

    DVD operation DVD operation DVD Menu options - DVD Menu options - Each DVD disc has a variety of audio output options. Set the player’s AUDIO options according to the type of audio system you use. • : Select if you Bitstream Bitstream connect the DVD Player’s DIGITAL...

  • Page 44: Drc (Dynamic Range Control)

    DVD operation DVD operation DVD Menu options - DVD Menu options - DRC (Dynamic Range Control) - With the DVD format, you can hear a program’s soundtrack in the most accurate and realistic presentation possible, thanks to digital audio tech- nology.

  • Page 45: Lock

    DVD operation DVD operation DVD Menu options - LOCK DVD Menu options - LOCK LOCK Rating Rating Unlock 8 (Adult) Password Area Code 1 (Kids) Move Select Prev. - Some movies contain scenes that may not be suitable for children to view.

  • Page 46: Password (Security Code)

    LOCK Rating Password Password Change Area Code Move Select Prev. - You can enter or change password. LOCK Rating Password Area Code Area Code Move Select Prev. - Enter the code of the country/area whose standards were used to rate the DVD video disc, based on the list in the “REFERENCE”...

  • Page 47: Others

    DVD operation DVD operation DVD Menu options - OTHERS DVD Menu options - OTHERS - Set Playback Control (PBC) to : Video CDs with PBC are played according to the : Video CDs with are played the same way as Audio CDs. - You can set up the DVD Player so a DVD disc automatically starts playing whenever the DVD is inserted.

  • Page 48: L.e (Black Level Extension)

    DVD operation DVD operation DVD Menu options - OTHERS DVD Menu options - OTHERS B.L.E (Black Level Extension) - Use it to extend the darkness part on the dark ness part on the screen. OTHERS Auto Play B.L.E B.L.E DivX(R) VOD Prev.

  • Page 49: Divx(R) Vod

    OTHERS Auto Play B.L.E Select DivX(R) VOD DivX(R) VOD Prev. Move Select - You can show the DivX DRM (Digital Right Management) Registration code for your unit only. The Registration code is used for VOD (Video-On-Demand) service agent. You can purchase or rental an encrypt movie file.

  • Page 50: Playing A Dvd Or Video Cd

    DVD operation DVD operation Playing a DVD or V ideo CD Playing a DVD or V ideo CD Press the POWER button to turn the unit on. Press OPEN/CLOSE button to open the disc tray and load your chosen disc in the OPEN/CLOSE tray, with the playback side down.

  • Page 51: Slow Motion

    Slow Motion Press II PAUSE/STEP button on the remote control during playback. The DVD player will now go into PAUSE mode. Use the SCAN or OPEN/CLOSE I 1/4, or POWER 1/8, With a DivX Disc and Video CD, the Slow speed changes: I or I 1/2 (forward).
  • Page 52 DVD operation DVD operation Playing a DVD or V ideo CD Playing a DVD or V ideo CD Press the DISC MENU button during playback. Use the Press the TITLE button during playback. Use the ENTER Disc Menu D / E / F / G button or button to select the desired menu ENTER...

  • Page 53: On-Screen Display

    Press DISPLAY button during playback. button to select an item. D / E F / G Press button to change the setting. You can also use the number buttons if appropriate (e.g. inputting the title number). For some functions, press cute the setting.

  • Page 54: Dvd Operation

    DVD operation DVD operation Playing a DVD or V ideo CD Playing a DVD or V ideo CD - A-B repeat playback allows you to repeat material between two selected Press the A-B button to select the start point during playback. “ played on the TV screen and the starting point of your selected segment is set up.
  • Page 55 Press SUB_T button repeatedly during playback to see the different subtitle lan- guages. If a subtitle language is selected, the selected subtitle language is played whenev- er you start a new disc playback. (The disc must contain the selected language) ENTER - You can start playback from up to nine memorized points.

  • Page 56: Playing An Audio Cd Or Mp3/Wma Disc

    DVD operation DVD operation Playing an Audio CD or MP3/WMA Playing an Audio CD or MP3/WMA - The DVD player can play MP3/WMA formatted recordings on CD-ROM, CD-R, or CD-RW discs. Audio CD 1. Once you insert an audio CD a menu appears on the TV screen.

  • Page 57: Repeat Playback / A-B Repeat Playback / Random Playback / 3D Surround

    - You can play a track/all on a disc. Press the REPEAT button during playback. Each time you press the REPEAT button, the repeat mode changes as follows. → → Track • If you press I SKIP button once during repeat track playback, the repeat playback cancels. - A-B repeat playback allows you to repeat material between two selected points.

  • Page 58: Programmed Playback

    DVD operation DVD operation Programmed Playback Programmed Playback - The program function enables you to store your favorite tracks from any disc in the player memory. A program can contain 30 tracks. Insert a disc. Press PROGRAM button. mark will appear to the right of the word •...

  • Page 59: Viewing A Jpeg Disc

    iewing a JPEG Disc iewing a JPEG Disc - Using this DVD Player you can view Kodak PICTURE CDs and discs with JPEG files. Insert a disc and close the tray. The PHOTO menu appears on the TV screen. PHOTO List JPEG Folder 1 JPEG Folder 2...
  • Page 60 DVD operation DVD operation iewing a JPEG Disc iewing a JPEG Disc To listen to MP3/WMA music watching picture You can display files while listening to MP3/WMA music files recorded on the same disc. 1. Insert the disc containing the two types of file in the player. 2.

  • Page 61: Playing A Divx Movie Disc

    Playing a DivX Movie Disc Playing a DivX Movie Disc - Using this DVD Player you can play DivX (Digital Internet Video eXpress) disc. Insert a disc and close the tray. The MOVIE menu appears on the TV screen. MOVIE 0 : 00 : 00 List Movie Folder 1...

  • Page 62: Language Codes

    Reference Reference Language Codes Language Codes Use this list to input your desired language for the following initial settings: Language Code Language Abkhazian 6566 Fiji Afar 6565 Finnish Afrikaans French 6570 Albanian 8381 Frisian Ameharic Galician 6577 Arabic 6582 Georgian Armenian German 7289...
  • Page 63 Reference Reference roubleshooting Checklist roubleshooting Checklist The operation does not work normally. • Check to see if there is any object between the product and the remote control causing obstruction. The remote control • Are batteries installed with correct polarity (+ to +, - to -)? doesn’t work •...
  • Page 64 Reference Reference roubleshooting Checklist roubleshooting Checklist The audio function does not work. • Press the VOL (or Volume) button. Picture OK & • Sound muted? Press MUTE button. No sound • Try another channel. The problem may be with the broadcast. •...
  • Page 65 Reference Reference Maintenance Maintenance - Early malfunctions can be prevented. Careful and regular cleaning can extend the amount of time you will have your new TV. Be sure to turn the power off and unplug the power cord before you begin any cleaning. Cleaning the Screen Cleaning the Screen 1.
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