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    www.lg.com P/NO : MFL67711002 (1302-REV01) 42LA6200 47LA6200 50LA6200 55LA6200 60LA6200 42LA6205 47LA6205 50LA6205 55LA6205 60LA6205 Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. O WNER’S MANU AL LED TV * LG LED TV applies LCD screen with LED backlights.[...]

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    ENGLISH 2 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Always comply with the following precautions to avoid dangerous situations and ensure peak performance of your product.   Do not use this apparatus near water. Short-circuit Breaker Power Supply   Clean only with a dry cloth. Short-circuit Breaker Power Supply  ?[...]

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    ENGLISH 3 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS   Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. Short-circuit Breaker Power Supply   Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. Short-circuit Breaker Power Supply  ?[...]

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    ENGLISH 4 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS   Grounding (Except for devices which are not grounded.) Ensure that you connect the earth ground wire to prevent possible electric shock (i.e. a TV with a three-prong grounded AC plug must be connected to a three-prong grounded AC outlet). If grounding methods are not possible, have a qualified electr[...]

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    ENGLISH 5 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS   Dot Defect The Plasma or LCD panel is a high technology product with resolution of two million to six million pixels. In a very few cases, you could see fine dots on the screen while you’re viewing the TV. Those dots are deactivated pixels and do not affect the performance and reliability of the TV[...]

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    ENGLISH 6 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Viewing 3D Imaging (F or 3D models) W ARNING Viewing Envir onment   Viewing Time - When watching 3D content, take 5 - 15 minute breaks every hour. Viewing 3D content for a long period of time may cause headache, dizziness, fatigue or eye strain. Those that have a pho tosensitive seizur e or chronic ill[...]

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    ENGLISH 7 LICENSES / OPEN SOURCE SOFTW ARE NOTICE 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-Definition Multimedia Interface, an[...]

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    ENGLISH 8 T ABLE OF CONTENTS T ABLE OF CONTENTS 2 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 6 Viewing 3D Imaging (F or 3D models) 7 LICENSES 7 OPEN SOURCE SOFTW ARE NO TICE 8 T ABLE OF CONTENTS 9 INST ALL A TION PROCEDURE 9 ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING 9 Unpacking 11 Optional Extras 12 Parts and Buttons 13 Lifting and moving the TV 14 Setting up the T V 14 - Att[...]

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    ENGLISH 9 INST ALLA TION PROCEDURE / A SSEMBLING AND PREP ARING INST ALL A TION PROCEDURE 1 Open the package and make sure all the accessories are included. 2 Attach the stand to the TV set. 3 Connect an external device to the TV set. 4 Make sure the network connection is available. You can use the TV network functions only when the network connect[...]

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    ENGLISH 10 ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING (For LA6200 series) (For LA6205 series) Remote Control , Batter ies (AA A) (See p. 28) Magic Remote Control, Batteries (AA) (See p. 30) Owner’s Manual Power Cord Stand Body, Stand Base (See p. 14) Stand Screws 8 EA, M4 x 14 (See p. 14) (For 42/47/50LA6200, 42/47/50LA6205) (For 42 LA62 00, 42L A6205) (For 47 /5[...]

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    ENGLISH 11 ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING Optional Extras Optional extras can be changed or modified for quality improvement without any notification. Contact your dealer for buying these items. These devices only work with certain models. The model name or design may be changed manufacturer’s circumstances or policies. AN-MR400 Magic Remote AG-F*** C[...]

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    ENGLISH 12 ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING Parts and Butt ons Button Description / (^ / v) Scrolls through the saved channels. / (+ / -) Adjusts the volume level. (OK ⊙ ) Selects the highlighted menu option or confirms an input. (SETTINGS) Accesses the main menus, or saves your input and exits the menus. (INPUT ) Changes the input source. ( ꔰ / I) Tu[...]

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    ENGLISH 13 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.   Avoid touching the screen at all times, as this may result in damage to the screen. CA UTION   It is recommended[...]

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    ENGLISH 14 ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING 3 1 4 EA M4 x 14 Stand Body Stand Base F ront 4 EA M4 x 14 Setting up the TV The TV can be mounted to a wall or the stand can be attached if the TV will be positioned on an entertainment center or stand. Attaching the stand If you are not mounting the TV to a wall, use the following instructions to attach the st[...]

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    ENGLISH 15 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 (4 inch) (minimum) space from the wall for proper ventilation. 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm ( 4 i n c h e s ) 2 Connect the power cord to a wall outlet.   Do not place the TV near or on sources of heat, as this may [...]

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    ENGLISH 16 ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING Securing the TV to a wall ( optional) (Depending on model) 1 Insert and tighten the eye-bolts, or TV brackets and bolts on the back of the TV. - If there are bolts inserted at the eye-bolts position, remove the bolts first. 2 Mount the wall brackets with the bolts to the wall. Match the location of the wall brac[...]

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    ENGLISH 17 ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING Mounting on a wall An optional wall mount can be used with your LG Television. Consult with your local dealer for a wall mount that supports the VESA standard used by your TV model. Carefully attach the wall mount bracket at the rear of the TV. Install the wall mount bracket on a solid wall perpendicular to the [...]

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    ENGLISH 18 MAKING CONNE CTIONS MAKING CONNE CTIONS You can connect various external devices to the TV. Supported external devices are: HD receivers, DVD players, VCRs, audio systems, USB storage devices, PC, gaming devices, and other external devices. For more information on external device’s connection, refer to the manual provided with each dev[...]

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    ENGLISH 19 MAKING CONNE CTIONS Connecting to a HD r eceiver , D VD Player , or V CR Connect a HD receiver, DVD Player, or VCR 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 T[...]

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    ENGLISH 20 MAKING CONNE CTIONS D VI to HDMI Connection Transmits the digital video signal from an external device to the TV. Connect the external device and the TV with the DVI-HDMI cable as shown in the following illustration. To transmit an audio signal, connect an audio cable.   When using the HDMI/DVI cable, Single link is only supported.[...]

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    ENGLISH 21 MAKING CONNE CTIONS D VI to HDMI Connection Transmits the digital video signal from an external device to the TV. Connect the external device and the TV with the DVI-HDMI cable as shown in the following illustration. To transmit an audio signal, connect an audio cable. DVD / Blu-R ay / HD Cable Box Connecting to a mobile phone Mobile Hig[...]

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    ENGLISH 22 MAKING CONNE CTIONS Component Connection Transmits 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 in the following illustration.   If cables are installed incorrectly, it could cause the image to display in black and white or with distorted co[...]

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    ENGLISH 23 MAKING CONNE CTIONS Composite C onnection Transmits 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.   If you have a mono VCR, connect the audio cable from the VCR to the AUDIO L/MONO jack of the TV.   Chec[...]

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    ENGLISH 2 4 MAKING CONNE CTIONS Connecting to a PC   It is recommended to use an HDMI connection for the best image quality.   Depending on the graphics card, DOS mode video 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. If n[...]

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    ENGLISH 25 MAKING CONNE CTIONS Method B: D VI to HDMI Connection HDM I IN 1 (ARC) IN 3 (MHL) IN 2 IN 1 (ARC) IN 3 (MHL) IN 2 AUDIO OUT DVI OUT PC-AUDIO IN COMPONENT IN / AV IN P B P R VIDE O / Y L/ MO NO A UD I O R PC (*Not Pro vided) (*Not Pro vided) WHITE RED Choose any HDMI input port to connect . It does not matter which port you use.[...]

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    ENGLISH 26 MAKING CONNE CTIONS Connecting to an Audio Sy stem You may use an optional external audio system instead of the built-in speaker. Digital Optical Audio Connection Transmits a digital audio signal from the TV to an external device. Connect the external device and the TV with the optical audio cable as shown in the following illustration. [...]

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    ENGLISH 27 MAKING CONNE CTIONS Connecting Headphones You listen to the sound using headphones.   AUDIO menu options are disabled when headphones are connected.   When changing AV MODE with headphones connected, the change is applied to video but not to audio.   Optical Digital Audio Out is not available when headphones are connect[...]

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    ENGLISH 28 REMO TE CONTROL REMO TE 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 install 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. To [...]

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    ENGLISH 29 REMO TE CONTROL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 MY APPS TV SMART CH VOL P A G E RA TIO INPUT F A V MUTE LIST FLASHBK EXIT SETTINGS SLEEP BACK OK Q.MENU INFO A V M O DE INFO Shows information on the current program. SMART Accesses the Smart Home menu. MY APPS Shows the list of Apps. Q.MENU Accesses the quick menu. Navigation buttons (up/down/left/rig[...]

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    ENGLISH 30 MA GIC REMO TE CONTROL FUNCTIONS MA GIC REMO TE CONTROL FUNCTIONS When the message “Magic remote control battery is low. Change the battery.” is displayed, replace the battery. To install batteries, open the battery cover, replace batteries (1.5 V AA) matching and ends to the label inside the compartment, and close the battery cover.[...]

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    ENGLISH 31 MA GIC REMO TE CONTROL FUNCTIONS Navigation buttons (up/down/left/right) Scrolls through menus or options. Regis tering Magic R emote Contr ol The Magic Remote Control operates by pairing with your TV. How to r egister the Magic Remot e Control (Wheel) To register automatically, turn the TV on and press the Wheel (OK) . When registration[...]

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    ENGLISH 32 W A TCHING T V   Select Home when prompted. Store mode puts the TV in demo mode.   If you select Store , the any customized settings will switch back to the default settings of Store in 5 minutes.   The Standby light feature is disabled in Store Demo mode. NOTE 4 When the basic settings are complete, press the OK button[...]

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    ENGLISH 33 USING THE USER GUIDE 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 screen menu language. [In Digital Mode Only] When watching a digital broadcast containing several audio languages, you can select the languag[...]

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    ENGLISH 34 SPE CIFICA TIONS SPE CIFICA TIONS Product specifications may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of product functions. Power requirement AC 100 - 240 V ~ 50 / 60 Hz 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 External Antenna Impedance 75 Ω Environme[...]

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    ENGLISH 35 SPE CIFICA TIONS HDMI (PC) supported mode Resolution Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) 640x480 31.469 59.94 800x600 37.879 60.31 1024x768 48.363 60.00 1152x864 54.348 60.053 1360x768 47.712 60.015 1280x1024 63.981 60.020 1920x1080 67.5 60.00 Wireles s LAN module (WN8122E1) specification Standard IEEE802.11a/b/g/n Frequen[...]

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    ENGLISH 36 SPE CIFICA TIONS 3D supported mode (F or 3D TV)   Video, which is input as below media contents is switched into the 3D screen automatically. 3D supported mode automatically Input Signal Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertica l Freque ncy (Hz) Playable 3D video format HDMI 1080p 54.00 24 F/P, L/A 67.50 30 27.00 24 33.75 30 67.50 60 108[...]

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    ENGLISH 37 SPE CIFICA TIONS / EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP 3D supported mode manually Input Signal Playable 3D video format TV - 2D to 3D, S/S, T&B ATV(CVBS) - Component - HDMI-PC 1080p 2D to 3D, S/S, T&B, C/B, R/I, C/I (60Hz : F/S) Others 2D to 3D, S/S, T&B HDMI-DTV Interlace 2D to 3D, S/S, T&B Progressive 2D to 3D, S/S, T&B, [...]

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    ENGLISH 38 MAINTENANCE / TROUBLESHOO TING MAINTENANCE Cleaning Y our TV Clean your TV regularly to keep it at peak performance and to extend the product lifespan.   Make sure to turn the power off and disconnect the power cord and all other cables first.   When the TV is left unattended or unused for a long time, disconnect the power co[...]

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    Congratulations on your purchase! As you enjoy your new product, please keep these safety tips in mind: THE ISSUE • The home theater entertainment experience is a growing trend and larger flat panel displays are popular purchases. However, flat panel displays are not always supported on the proper stands or installed according to the manufacturer[...]

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    The model and serial number of the T V is located on the back and one side of the T V . R ecord it belo w should y ou ever need service. MODEL SERIAL L G Customer Inf ormation Center F or inquires or comments, visit www .lg.com or call; 1-800-2 43-0000 USA, Consumer User 1-888-865- 3026 USA, Commercial U ser 1-888-542 -2623 CANAD A Regist er your p[...]