LG 26LN460U manual

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    Drawn Approved Signature SH JO Jongok.kim MMM/DD/YYYY Mar/12/2013 Mar/12/2013 26LN460U-ZJ LG MFL67861606 EK 26LN460U-ZJ (1303-REV00) : LGEAK : LGEKR : LGERS : LGEAZ : LGEMA : LGESY : LGEEG : LGEMX : LGETH Checked Mar/12/2013 SUIN KIM : Part number 1. Model Description Printing Specification Printed in Mexico Printed in Poland Printed in Kazakhstan [...]

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    Front Back (EN) Cover P/No. 2 … 32 Blank Blank Blank (ENG) (1303-REV00) (Revision number) : Total pages 36 pages : Part number MFL67861606 Pagination sheet[...]

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    www .lg.c om O WNER’S MANU AL LED T V Please r ead this manual caref ully bef ore operating your se t and retain it for future r efer ence. P /NO : MFL67 861606(1303-REV00) Printed in K orea LN46 ** * L G LED TV applies L CD screen with LED backlights.[...]

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    2 ENG ENGLISH T ABLE OF CONTENTS T ABLE OF CONTENTS 3 LICENSES 3 OPEN SOURCE SOFTW ARE NOTICE 3 EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP 4 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 10 INST ALLA TION PROCEDURE 10 ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING 10 Unpacking 12 Separate purchase 13 Parts and buttons 14 Lifting and moving the TV 15 Setting up the TV 15 - Attaching the stand 15 - Detaching [...]

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    3 ENG ENGLISH LICENSES / OPEN SOURCE SOFTW ARE NOTICE / EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP 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. The terms HDMI and HDMI High-De?[...]

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    4 ENG ENGLISH SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Please read these safety precautions carefully before using the product. W ARNING y Do not place the TV and/or remote control in the following environments: - A location exposed to direct sunlight - An area with high humidity such as a bathroom - Near any heat source such as stoves and other dev[...]

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    5 ENG ENGLISH SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS y Do not plug too many electrical devices into a single multiple electrical outlet. Otherwise, this may result in fire due to over-heating. y Do not drop the product or let it fall over when connecting external devices. Otherwise, this may result in injury or damage to the product. Desiccant y Keep the anti-moistur[...]

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    6 ENG ENGLISH SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS y Do not disassemble, repair or modify the product at your own discretion. Fire or electric shock accident can occur . Contact the service centre for check, calibration or repair . y If any of the following occur , unplug the product immediately and contact your local service centre. - The product has been impacted[...]

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    7 ENG ENGLISH SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION y Install the product where no radio wave occurs. y There should be enough distance between an outside antenna and power lines to keep the former from touching the latter even when the antenna falls. This may cause an electric shock. y Do not install the product on places such as unstable shelves or incline[...]

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    8 ENG ENGLISH SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS y Do not turn the product On/Off by plugging-in or unplugging the power plug to the wall outlet. (Do not use the power plug for switch.) It may cause mechanical failure or could give an electric shock. y Please follow the installation instructions below to prevent the product from overheating. - The distance betwee[...]

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    9 ENG ENGLISH SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS y When moving or unpacking the product, work in pairs because the product is heavy . Otherwise, this may result in injury . y Contact the service centre once a year to clean the internal parts of the product. Accumulated dust can cause mechanical failure. y Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servic[...]

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    10 ENG ENGLISH INST ALLA TION PROCEDURE / ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING NOTE y Image shown may differ from your TV . y Y our TV’ s OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from that shown in this manual. y The available menus and options may differ from the input source or product model that you are using. y New features may be added to this TV in[...]

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    1 1 ENG ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING Remote control, batteries (AAA) (See p. 27) Owner ’ s manual Cable holder (See p. 18) Power Cord (See p. 20) AC-DC Adaptor (See p. 20) Component video cable (See p. 22) Composite video cable (See p. 22, 23) Stand Base (See p. 15)[...]

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    12 ENG ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING Separate purchase Separate purchase items can be changed or modied for quality improvement without any notication. Contact your dealer to buy these items. These devices only work with certain models. P 123 AN-MR400 Magic Remote AN-VC4** Video call camera The model name or design may be changed dependin[...]

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    13 ENG ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING Parts and buttons T ouch Buttons Description H Scrolls through the saved programmes. H Adjusts the volume level. OK ꔉ Selects the highlighted menu option or confirms an input. SETTINGS Accesses the main menu, or saves your input and exits the menus. INPUT Changes the input source. / I T urns the power on o[...]

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    14 ENG ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING Lifting and moving the TV When moving or lifting the TV , read the following to prevent the TV from being scratched or damaged and for safe transportation regardless of its type and size. CAUTION y Avoid touching the screen at all times, as this may result in damage to the screen. y It is recommended to move[...]

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    15 ENG ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING CAUTION y When attaching the stand to the TV , place the screen facing down on a cushioned table or flat surface to protect the screen from scratches. 26/29LN46 ** Setting up the TV Image shown may differ from your TV . Attaching the stand Detaching the Stand 1 Stand Base 2 2 1 Stand Base 26/29LN46 ** NOTE y[...]

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    16 ENG ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING Mounting on a table 1 Lift and tilt the TV into its upright position on a table. - Leave a 10 cm (minimum) space from the wall for proper ventilation. 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm 2 Connect the AC-DC Adapter and Power Cord to a wall outlet. CAUTION y Do not place the TV near or on sources of heat, as this may res[...]

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    17 ENG ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING Using the Kensington security system (Depending on model) T h e K e n s i n g t o n s e c u r i t y sy s t e m c o n n e c t o r i s located at the rear of the TV . For more information o f i n s t a l l a t i o n a n d u s i n g , r e f e r t o t h e m a n u a l pr ovi ded w it h th e Ke ns ing ton s ecu ri[...]

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    18 ENG ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING A B CAUTION y Disconnect the power first, and then move or install the TV . Otherwise electric shock may occur . y If you install the TV on a ceiling or slanted wall, it may fall and result in severe injury . Use an authorized LG wall mount and contact the local dealer or qualified personnel. y Do not over t[...]

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    19 ENG ENGLISH MAKING CONNECTIONS Satellite dish connection (Only satellite models) Connect the TV to a satellite dish to a satellite socket with a satellite RF cable (75 Ω ). MAKING CONNECTIONS y This section on MAKING CONNECTIONS mainly uses diagrams for the LN46 ** models. Antenna connection Connect the TV to a wall antenna socket with an RF c[...]

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    20 ENG ENGLISH MAKING CONNECTIONS HDMI connection T ransmits 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. Choose any HDMI input port to connect. It does not matter which port you use. NOTE y It is recommended to use the TV with the HDMI connection for th[...]

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    21 ENG ENGLISH MAKING CONNECTIONS ARC (Audio Return Channel) y An external audio device that supports SIMPLINK and ARC must be connected using HDMI IN 2 (ARC) port. y When connected with a high-speed HDMI cable, the external audio device that supports ARC outputs optical SPDIF without additional optical audio cable and supports the SIMPLINK functio[...]

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    22 ENG ENGLISH MAKING CONNECTIONS MHL connection Mobile High-definition Link (MHL) is an interface for transmitting digital audiovisual signals from mobile phones to television sets. Mobile phone ( M H L ) 2(ARC) 1(MHL) MHL passive cable (*Not Provided) y The MHL passive cable is needed to connect the TV and a mobile phone. y This only works for th[...]

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    23 ENG ENGLISH MAKING CONNECTIONS T ransmits analog video and audio signals from an external device to the TV . Connect the external device and the TV with a component cable as shown. NOTE y If cables are not installed correctly , it could cause this image to display in black and white or with distorted colours. Composite connection T ransmits anal[...]

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    24 ENG ENGLISH MAKING CONNECTIONS Euro Scart connection T ransmits the video and audio signals from an external device to the TV set. Connect the external device and the TV set with the euro scart cable as shown. Output T ype Current input mode A V1 (TV Out 1 ) Digital TV Digital TV Analogue TV , A V Analogue TV Component HDMI 1 TV Out : Outputs An[...]

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    25 ENG ENGLISH MAKING CONNECTIONS CI module connection PCMCIA CARD SLOT PCMCIA CARD SLOT View the encrypted (pay) services in digital TV mode. This feature is not available in all countries. NOTE y Check if the CI module is inserted into the PCMCIA card slot in the right direction. If the module is not inserted properly , this can cause damage to t[...]

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    26 ENG ENGLISH MAKING CONNECTIONS Connect various external devices to the TV and switch input modes to select an external device. For more information on 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 devic[...]

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    27 ENG ENGLISH 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 . T o replace batteries, open the battery cover , replace batteries (1.5 V AAA) matching the and ends to the label inside the compartment, and close the battery cover[...]

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    28 ENG ENGLISH USING THE USER GUIDE USING THE USER GUIDE User Guide allows you to more easily access the detailed TV information. 1 2 OPTION > T o set language SMART  Settings  OPTION  Language Selects Menu Language and Audio Language displayed on the screen. Menu Language Audio Language Selects a language for the display text. [In Digi[...]

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    29 ENG ENGLISH MAINTENANCE / TROUBLESHOOTING MAINTENANCE Cleaning your TV Clean your TV regularly to keep the best performance and to extend the product lifespan. CAUTION y Make sure to turn the power off and disconnect the power cord and all other cables first. y When the TV is left unattended and unused for a long time, disconnect the power cord [...]

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    30 ENG ENGLISH SPECIFICA TIONS SPECIFICA TIONS Wireless LAN module(TWFM-B006D) specification Standard IEEE802.1 1a/b/g/n Frequency Range 2400 to 2483.5 MHz 5150 to 5250 MHz 5725 to 5850 MHz (for Non EU) Output Power (Max.) 802.1 1a: 1 1 dBm 802.1 1b: 14 dBm 802.1 1g: 10.5 dBm 802.1 1n - 2.4GHz: 1 1 dBm 802.1 1n - 5GHz: 12.5 dBm y Because band chann[...]

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    31 ENG ENGLISH SPECIFICA TIONS Product specications may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of product functions. For the power supply and power consumption, refer to the label attached to the product. MODELS 26LN46 ** 29LN46 ** 26LN4607-ZJ 26LN460R-ZJ 26LN460U-ZJ 26LN467U-ZK 26LN4677-ZK 26LN467R-ZK 29LN4607-ZJ 29LN460R-ZJ 29LN460U-ZJ[...]

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    32 ENG ENGLISH SPECIFICA TIONS HDMI-DTV supported mode Resolution Horizontal Frequency (kHz) V ertical Frequency (Hz) 640X480 31.469 / 31.50 59.94 / 60.00 720X480 31.469 / 31.50 59.94 / 60.00 720X576 31.25 15.625 50.00 50.00 1280X720 37.50 44.96 / 45.00 50.00 59.94 / 60.00 1920X1080 33.72 / 33.75 28.125 26.97 / 27.00 33.716 / 33.75 56.25 67.43 / 67[...]

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    R ecord the model number and serial number o f the TV . R ef er to the label on the back co ver and quot e this inf ormation to your dealer when requiring any ser vice. MODEL SERIAL Please contact L G First . If y ou have any inquiries or c omments, please contact L G customer inf ormation centre. Customer Inf ormation Centre C o u n t ry Se rv i c[...]