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    www .lg.c om O WNER’S MANU AL LED L CD T V Please r ead this manual caref ully bef ore operating your set and r etain it f or futur e r ef erence. P /NO : MFL67 46812 4 ( 1206-REV01) 4 7LS4600 55L S4600 32LS5600 3 7LS5600 42LS5600 4 7LS5600 55L S5600 42LS565 0 4 7LS5650 55L S5650[...]

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    2 ENG ENGLISH IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPOR T ANT SAFET Y INSTRUCTIONS Always comply with the following precautions to avoid dangerous situations and ensure peak performance of your product. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightnin[...]

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    3 ENG ENGLISH IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS   Protec t the powe r cord from bein g wal ked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.   Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.   Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table speci[...]

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    4 ENG ENGLISH IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS   Warning - To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, do not expose this product to rain, moisture or other liquids. Do not touch the TV with wet hands. Do not install this product near flammable objects such as gasoline or candles, or expose the TV to direct air conditioning.   Do not [...]

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    5 ENG ENGLISH IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS   If you smell smoke or other odors coming from the TV, unplug the power cord and contact an authorized service center.   Do not press strongly upon the panel with your hand or a sharp object such as a nail, pencil or pen, or make a scratch on it.   Keep the product away from direct sun[...]

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    6 ENG ENGLISH 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. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are t[...]

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    7 ENG ENGLISH T ABLE OF CONTENTS T ABLE OF CONTENTS 2 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 6 LICENSES 6 OPEN SOURCE SOFTW ARE NO TICE 7 T ABLE OF CONTENTS 8 INST ALLA TION PROCEDURE 8 ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING 8 Unpacking 10 Parts and buttons 11 Lifting and moving the T V 12 Setting up the T V 12 - Attaching the stand 13 - Mounting on a table 13 - Tidyin[...]

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    8 ENG ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING Unpacking Check your product box for the following items. If there are any missing accessories, contact the local dealer where you purchased your product. The illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product and item. INST ALL A TION PROCEDURE 1 Open the package and ma[...]

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    9 ENG ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING Remote control, Batteries (AAA) (See p.24) Owner’s manual Power Cord (For 47LS4600, 32/37/42/47LS5600, 42/47LS5650) Stand Screws 8 EA, M4 x 20 (See p.12) Desk-mount Screw 1 EA (See p.13) Cable holder (See p.13) Stand Body (See p.12) Stand Base (See p.12) Wall Mount Inner Spacers 4 EA (See p.15) Polishing cl[...]

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    10 ENG ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING Parts and butt ons Touch button Description / I Turns the power on or off. INPUT Changes the input source. SETTINGS Accesses the Home menu, or saves your input and exits the menus. OK ꔉ Selects the highlighted menu option or confirms an input - + Adjusts the volume level. v ^ Scrolls through the saved chan[...]

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

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    12 ENG ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING Setting up the TV Put your TV on a pedestal stand and mount the TV on a table or wall. Attaching the stand If you are not mounting the TV to a wall, use the following instructions to attach the stand. M4 x 20 4 EA CA UTION   Make sure that the screws are fastened completely. (If they are not fastened s[...]

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    13 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 (4 inches) (minimum) space from the wall for proper ventilation. 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm 2 Connect the power cord to a wall outlet. CA UTION   Do not place the TV near or on sources of heat, as this may res[...]

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    14 ENG ENGLISH ASSEMBLING AND PREP ARING Securing the TV to a w all (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 [...]

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    15 ENG ENGLISH MAKING CONNE CTIONS CA UTION   Disconnect the power first, and then move or install the TV. Otherwise electric shock may occur.   If you install the TV on a ceiling or slanted wall, it may fall and result in severe injury. Use an autho rized LG wa ll mo unt an d con tact the local dealer or qualified personnel.   Do[...]

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    16 ENG ENGLISH MAKING CONNE CTIONS Connecting t o an ant enna or cable Connect an antenna, cable, or cable box to watch TV while referring to the following. The illustrations may differ from the actual items and a RF cable is optional. MAKING CONNE CTIONS Connect various external devices to the TV and switch input modes to select an external device[...]

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    17 ENG ENGLISH MAKING CONNE CTIONS Connecting t o a HD r eceiver , D VD , or V CR play er Connect a HD receiver, DVD, or VCR player to the TV and select an appropriate input mode. HDMI Connection HDMI is the best way to connect a device. Transmits the digital video and audio signals from an ex ternal device to the TV. Con nect the external device a[...]

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    18 ENG ENGLISH 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. AUDIO OUT DVI OUT AU DI O IN (R GB /D VI ) 1 2 / DVI IN (*Not Pr [...]

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    19 ENG ENGLISH 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. NO TE   If cables are installed incorrectly, it could cause the image to display in black and white or with di[...]

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    20 ENG ENGLISH MAKING CONNE CTIONS Composit e Connection Transmits analog video and audio signals from an external device to the TV. Connect the external device and the TV with a composite cable as shown in the following illustration. NO TE   If you have a mono VCR, connect the audio cable from the VCR to the AUDIO L/MONO jack of the TV. VIDE[...]

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    21 ENG ENGLISH MAKING CONNE CTIONS Connecting t o a PC NO TE   It is recommended to use the 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 brigh[...]

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    22 ENG ENGLISH MAKING CONNE CTIONS Method C: RGB Connection HDM I 1 2 / DV I IN RGB OUT (P C) AUD IO OU T AU DI O IN (R GB /DVI ) RGB IN (PC) AUDIO OUT DVI OUT AU DI O IN (R GB /DVI ) 1 2 / DV I IN 3 IN (*Not Pr ovided) (*Not Pr ovided) PC HDM I 1 2 / DVI IN RGB O UT (PC) AUD IO OU T AU DI O IN (R GB /D VI ) RGB IN (PC) AUDIO OUT DVI OUT AU DI O IN[...]

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    23 ENG ENGLISH MAKING CONNE CTIONS Connecting t o an Audio Syst em You may use an optional external audio system instead of the built-in speaker. NO TE   If you use an optional external audio device instead of the built-in speaker, set the TV speaker feature to off. Digital Optical Audio C onnection Transmits a digital audio signal from the T[...]

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    2 4 ENG ENGLISH 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 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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    25 ENG ENGLISH REMO TE CONTROL ENERGY CH VOL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 P A G E SA VING TV RA TIO INPUT F A V MUTE LIST FLASHBK EXIT OK Q.MENU SETTINGS INFO A V MODE VOL Adjusts the volume level. FAV Accesses your favorite channel list. INFO Views the information of the current program and screen. MUTE Mutes all sounds. ^ CH v , PAGE CH: Scrolls through t[...]

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    26 ENG ENGLISH W A T CHING TV W A T CHING TV T urning the T V on f or the fir st time When you turn the TV on for the first time, the Initial setting screen appears. Select a language and customize the basic settings. 1 Connect the power cord to a power outlet. The Power indicator turns red and the TV switches to Standby mode. 2 In Standby mode, pr[...]

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    27 ENG ENGLISH USING THE USER GUIDE User Guide allows you to more easily access the detailed TV information. 1 Press SETTINGS to access the main menus. 2 Press the RED button to access the Customer Support menus. Software Update Picture Test Sound Test Signal Test Product/Service Info. Network Test User Guide Close  PICTURE AUDIO CHANNEL TIME MY[...]

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    28 ENG ENGLISH SPE CIFICA TIONS SPE CIFICA TIONS Product specifications may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of product functions. Power requirement AC100 - 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 Environm[...]

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    29 ENG ENGLISH SPE CIFICA TIONS HDMI (D TV ) supported mode Resolution Horizontal Frequency (KHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) 720x480p 31.47 31.50 59.94 60.00 1280x720p 44.96 45.00 59.94 60.00 1920x1080i 33.72 33.75 59.94 60.00 1920x1080p 26.97 27.00 33.71 33.75 67.432 67.50 23.976 24.00 29.97 30.00 59.94 60.00 Component port connecting inf ormation Co[...]

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    30 ENG ENGLISH MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Cleaning Your TV Clean your TV regularly to keep the best 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 cord from the wall o[...]

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    CHILD SAFETY: It Makes A Difference How and Where You Use Your Flat Panel Display C o n g r a t u l a t i o n s o n yo u r pu r c h a s e ! A s y o u en j o y yo u r ne w p r o d u c t , please keep these safety tips in mind: THE ISSUE  Th e ho m e t h ea te r en t er t ai nm e nt e xp er i en c e i s a g r ow in g tr e nd a nd la rg er fl a t p[...]