ENGLISH OWNER’S MANUAL LED TV* * LG LED TV applies LCD screen with LED backlights. Please read this manual carefully before operating your TV and retain it for future reference. 22MN43D 24MN43D 27MA43D www.lg.
TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS ENGLISH 3 LICENSES 38 USING THE USER GUIDE 4 INSTALLATION PROCEDURE 38 38 38 Accessing User Guide menu.
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INSTALLATION PROCEDURE INSTALLATION PROCEDURE ENGLISH 1 Open the package and make sure all the accessories are included. 2 Attach the stand to the TV. 3 Connect an external device to the TV. NOTE Image shown may differ from your TV. yy Your TV’s OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from that shown in this manual. yy The available menus and options may differ from the input source or product model that you are yy using. New features may be added to this TV in the future.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 5 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING ENGLISH 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 accessories. NOTE The accessories supplied with your product may vary depending on the model.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 22MN43D 24MN43D ENGLISH Remote control Batteries (AAA) CD (Owner's Manual) Cards Stand Base (See p.12, See p. 18) (See p.35, See p.36) Cable Tie. Stand Body (See p.12, See p. 18) (See p.17) or Power Cord. AC-DC Adapter. (Depending on the country) (See p.16) (See p.16) or Isolator (Depending on the country) AC-DC Adapter. (Depending on the country) (See p.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 7 27MA43D ENGLISH Remote control Batteries (AAA) CD (Owner's Manual) Cards Stand Base (See p. 14, See p. 19) (See p.35, See p.36) Screws for Assembly 2 EA Cable Tie. Stand Body (See p. 14, See p. 19) (See p. 14, See p. 19) (See p.17) or Power Cord. AC-DC Adapter. (Depending on the country) (See p.16) (See p.16) or Isolator (Depending on the country) AC-DC Adapter. (Depending on the country) (See p.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING NOTE ENGLISH yy Antenna Isolator Installation Guide -- Use this to install TV in a place where there is a voltage difference between TV Set and GND of antenna signal. »» If there is a voltage difference between TV Set and GND of antenna signal, the antenna contact might be heated and excessive heat might cause an accident. -- You can improve the safety when watching TV by efficiently removing power voltage from TV antenna. It is recommended to mount the isolator to the wall.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 9 Parts and buttons ENGLISH Remote Control Sensor Standby Light yyLighting On: When Power is turned off yyLighting Off: When Power is turned on Touch Buttons Touch button Description Scrolls through the saved programmes. 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. /I Turns the power on or off.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING ENGLISH Connection panel (See p.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Lifting and moving the TV CAUTION Avoid touching the screen at all times, as this may result in damage to the screen or some of the pixels used to create images. It is recommended to move the TV in the yy box or packing material that the TV originally came in. Before moving or lifting the TV, disconnect yy the power cord and all cables. Hold the top and bottom of the TV frame yy firmly. Make sure not to hold the transparent part, speaker, or speaker grill area.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Setting up the TV 3 Attach the Stand Base from the Stand Body by ENGLISH turning the screw to the right with a Coin. Attaching the Stand 22MN43D 24MN43D If you are not mounting the TV to a wall, use the following instructions to attach the stand. 1 Place the TV with the screen side down on a flat and cushioned surface. CAUTION Lay a foam mat or soft protective cloth yy on the surface to protect the screen from damage.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 13 CAUTION ENGLISH Do not carry the monitor upside-down yy as this may cause it to fall off its stand, resulting in damage or injury. The illustration shows a general example of yy installation and may look different from the actual product. Do not carry the monitor upside-down by yy holding the stand body as this may cause it to fall off, resulting in damage or injury. The illustration shows a general example of yy installation and may look different from the actual product.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 3 Secure the TV and the Stand Body with the 27MA43D ENGLISH 2 screws. If you are not mounting the TV to a wall, use the following instructions to attach the stand. 1 Place the TV with the screen side down on a flat and cushioned surface. WARNING If you don`t fasten the screw tightly, TV will fall down and get damaged. 4 Attach the Stand Base from the Stand Body by turning the screw to the right with a Coin. 2 Attach the Stand Body from the TV.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 15 CAUTION ENGLISH Do not carry the monitor upside-down as this yy may cause it to fall off its stand, resulting in damage or injury. The illustration shows a general example of yy installation and may look different from the actual product. Do not carry the monitor upside-down by yy holding the stand body as this may cause it to fall off, resulting in damage or injury. The illustration shows a general example of yy installation and may look different from the actual product.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Mounting on a table 2 Connect the AC-DC Adapter and Power Cord ENGLISH to a wall outlet. 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 or WARNING When you adjust the angle, do not hold the buttom of the TV frame as shown on the following illustration, as may injure your fingers. CAUTION Disconnect the power cord first, and then move or install the TV.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 17 Using the Kensington security system NOTE -5 +20 The Kensington security system connector is located at the back of the TV. For more information of installation and using, refer to the manual supplied with the Kensington security system or visit http://www.kensington.com . Connect the Kensington security system cable between the TV and a table. Front Rear Tidying cables Gather and bind the cables with the supplied cable tie.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Detaching the Stand ENGLISH 22MN43D 24MN43D 1 Place the TV with the screen side down on a flat and cushioned surface. CAUTION Lay a foam mat or soft protective cloth yy on the surface to protect the screen from damage. When detaching the stand to the TV, yy place the screen facing down on a cushioned table or flat surface to protect the screen from scratches. 2 Turn the screw to the left, and then pull out the Stand Base from the Stand Body.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 19 3 Remove 2 screws and pull out the Stand Body 27MA43D 1 Place the TV with the screen side down on a flat and cushioned surface. CAUTION Lay a foam mat or soft protective cloth yy on the surface to protect the screen from damage. When detaching the stand to the TV, yy place the screen facing down on a cushioned table or flat surface to protect the screen from scratches. 2 Turn the screw to the left, and then pull out the Stand Base from the Stand Body. ENGLISH from the TV.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Mounting on a wall 5 Please use VESA standard as below. ENGLISH For proper ventilation, allow a clearance of 10 cm on each side and from the wall. Detailed installation instructions are available from your dealer, see the optional Tilt Wall Mounting Bracket Installation and Setup Guide. VESA (A x B) Standard screw Number of screws Wall mount bracket (optional) 10 cm 10 cm 784.8 mm (30.9 inch) and under yy * Wall Mount Pad Thickness : 2.6 mm * Screw : Φ 4.0 mm x Pitch 0.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 21 CAUTION NOTE Use the screws that are listed on the VESA yy standard screw specifications. The wall mount kit includes an installation yy manual and necessary parts. The wall mount bracket is optional. You can yy obtain additional accessories from your local dealer. The length of screws may differ depending yy on the wall mount. Be sure to use the proper length. For more information, refer to the instructions yy supplied with the wall mount.
WATCHING TV WATCHING TV ENGLISH Turning the TV on for the first time When you access the TV 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. 2 Press on the TV or power button on the remote control to turn the TV on. The Standby Light is turned off. NOTE When the TV is in Power saving mode, the Standby Light turns amber. 3 The initial setting screen appears if you access the TV for the first time.
WATCHING TV 23 NOTE 5 When the basic settings are complete, press OK. NOTE If you do not complete the initial setting, it will appear whenever you access the TV. 6 To turn the TV off, press on the TV. The Standby Light is turned on. CAUTION Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet when you do not use the TV for a long period of time. NOTE You can also switch the TV from PC mode to TV mode, press TV/PC. yy You can also access Factory Reset by accessing OPTION in the main menus.
MAKING CONNECTIONS MAKING CONNECTIONS ENGLISH Connect various external devices to the TV and switch input modes to select an external device. For more information about an external device’s connection, refer to the manual supplied with each device. Available external devices are: HD receivers, DVD players, VCRs, audio systems, USB storage devices, PC, camcorders or cameras, gaming devices, and other external devices.
MAKING CONNECTIONS 25 Connecting to a HD receiver, DVD, VCR player or Gaming device 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 TV with the HDMI cable as shown on the following illustration. NOTE Use a High Speed HDMI™ Cable. yy High Speed HDMI™ Cables are tested to carry an HD signal up to 1080p and higher. yy Supported DTV Audio: MPEG, Dolby Digital.
MAKING CONNECTIONS HDMI to DVI connection ENGLISH Transmits the digital video signal from an external device to the TV. Connect the external device and the TV with the HDMI to DVI cable as shown in the following illustration. To transmit an audio signal, connect an optional audio cable. NOTE If you do not use an optional external speaker, connect the external device to the TV with the optional yy audio cable. When using the HDMI/DVI cable, only Single link is supported.
MAKING CONNECTIONS 27 Component connection NOTE If cables are installed incorrectly, it could case the image to display in black and white or with distorted yy color. Check to ensure the cable are matched with the corresponding color connection. yy (Not Provided) (Not Provided) DVD / Blu-Ray / HD Cable Box / HD STB / Gaming device ENGLISH Transmits the analog video and audio signals from an external device to the TV.
MAKING CONNECTIONS Composite connection ENGLISH Transmits the 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 on the following illustration. NOTE Check to ensure the cable are matched with the corresponding color connection.
MAKING CONNECTIONS 29 Euro Scart connection Output Type AV1 (TV Out1) Current input mode Digital TV Digital TV Analogue TV, AV Analogue TV Component/ RGB HDMI 1 TV Out : Outputs Analogue TV or Digital TV signals. NOTE Any Euro scart cable used must be signal shielded. (Not Provided) DVD / Blu-Ray / HD Cable Box ENGLISH Transmits the video and audio signals from an external device to the TV. Connect the external device and the TV with the Euro Scart cable as shown on the following illustration.
MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting to a USB ENGLISH Connect a USB storage device such as s USB flash memory, external hard drive, MP3 player or a USB memory card reader to the TV and access the MY MEDIA menu to use various multimedia files. or USB (Not Provided) Connecting to a CI Module View the encrypted (pay) services in digital TV mode. This feature is not available in all countries. NOTE Check if the CI module is inserted into the PCMCIA card slot in the right direction.
MAKING CONNECTIONS 31 Connecting to a PC * Plug & Play: The function when a PC recognizes a connected device that users connect to a PC and turn on, without device configuration or user intervention. NOTE It is recommended to use the TV with the HDMI connection for the best image quality. yy If you do not use an optional external speaker, connect the PC to the TV with the optional audio yy cable. If you turn the TV on when the set becomes cold, the screen may flicker. This is normal.
MAKING CONNECTIONS HDMI connection ENGLISH Transmits the digital video and audio signals from your PC to the TV. Connect the PC and the TV with the HDMI cable as shown in the following illustrations. You should set PC as an input label to connect the PC to the TV with an HDMI connection. NOTE Use a High Speed HDMI™ Cable. yy High Speed HDMI™ Cables are tested to carry an HD signal up to 1080p and higher. yy If you want to use HDMI-PC mode, you must set the input label to PC or DVI mode.
MAKING CONNECTIONS 33 HDMI to DVI connection NOTE If you want to use HDMI-PC mode, you must set the input label to DVI mode. yy If you do not use an optional external speaker, connect the PC to the TV with the optional audio cable. yy When using the HDMI/DVI cable, only Single link is supported. yy (Not Provided) (Not Provided) or PC (Depending on the model) ENGLISH Transmits the digital video signal from your PC to the TV.
MAKING CONNECTIONS RGB connection ENGLISH Transmits the analog video signal from your PC to the TV. Connect the PC and the TV with the D-sub 15 pin cable as shown the following illustrations. To transmit an audio signal, connect an optional audio cable. NOTE If you do not use an optional external speaker, connect the PC to the TV with the optional audio cable.
REMOTE CONTROL 35 REMOTE CONTROL CAUTION Do not mix old and new batteries, as this may damage the remote control. Make sure to point the remote control to the remote control sensor on the TV. Image shown may differ from your TV. (POWER) Turns the TV on or off. SUBTITLE Recalls your preferred subtitle in digital mode. Number buttons Enters numbers. LIST Accesses the saved programme list. + - Adjusts the volume level. TV/RAD Selects Radio, TV and DTV programme. INPUT Changes the input source.
REMOTE CONTROL ENGLISH SETTINGS Accesses the main menus. Teletext buttons These buttons are used for teletext. Navigation buttons Scrolls through menus or options. OK Selects menus or options and confirms your input. BACK Returns to the previous level. SIMPLINK Accesses the AV devices connected with the HDMI cable through HDMI-CEC. Opens the SIMPLINK menu. TV/PC Selects TV or PC mode. Coloured buttons These access special functions in some menus.
CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS 37 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS ENGLISH Accessing main menus 1 Press SETTINGS to access the main menus. 2 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to one of the following menus and press OK. 3 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or option you want and press OK. 4 When you are finished, press EXIT. BACK. When you return to the previous menu, press PICTURE Adjusts the image size, quality or effect. AUDIO Adjusts the sound quality, effect or volume level.
USING THE USER GUIDE ENGLISH USING THE USER GUIDE Accessing User Guide menu. Using the TV menu Image shown may differ from your TV. yy User Guide 3 2 To use input device 1 Press SETTINGS to access the main menus. 2 Press the RED button to access the Customer Support menus. 3 Press the Navigation button to scroll to User To set ODC(Over Driving Circuit) PROGRAMME Setting option you want and press OK. 5 When you are finished, press EXIT. When you return to the previous menu, press BACK.
MAINTENANCE 39 MAINTENANCE Clean your TV regularly to keep the best performance and to extend the product lifespan. CAUTION Make sure to turn the power off and disconnect the power cord and all other cables first. yy When the TV is left unattended and unused for a long time, disconnect the power cord from the wall yy outlet to prevent possible damage from lightning or power surges. Screen and frame To remove dust, wipe the surface with a dry and soft cloth.
MAINTENANCE Preventing “Image burn” or “Burn-in” on your TV screen ENGLISH If a fixed image displays on the TV screen for a long period of time, it will be imprinted and become yy a permanent disfigurement on the screen. This is “image burn” or “burn-in” and not covered by the warranty. If the aspect ratio of the TV is set to 4:3 for a long period of time, image burn may occur on the yy letterboxed area of the screen.
TROUBLESHOOTING 41 TROUBLESHOOTING ENGLISH General Problem Resolution Cannot control the TV with the remote control. yy Check the remote control sensor on the product and try again. yy Check if there is any obstacle between the product and the remote control. yy Check if the batteries are still working and properly installed ( to , to ). No image display and no sound is produced. yy Check if the product is turned on. yy Check if the power cord is connected to a wall outlet.
SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS ENGLISH Digital TV Analogue TV Television system DVB-T DVB-C PAL/SECAM B/G/D/K, PAL I/I’, SECAM L/L Programme coverage VHF, UHF VHF: E2 to E12, UHF: E21 to E69, CATV: S1 toS20, HYPER: S21 to S47 Maximum number of storable programmes 1,500 22MN43D Item Typ. View angle(˚) Right/Left: 45˚/45˚ Up/Down: 20˚/45˚ Panel Video Signal Screen Type 550 mm Wide (22 inch) Visible diagonal size : 550 mm Pixel Pitch 0.248 mm (H) x 0.248 mm (V) Max.
SPECIFICATIONS 43 24MN43D Video Signal Screen Type 600 mm Wide (24 inch) Visible diagonal size : 600 mm Pixel Pitch 0.2715 mm (H) x 0.2715 mm (V) Max.
SPECIFICATIONS 27MA43D ENGLISH Panel Video Signal Screen Type 690 mm Wide (27 inch) Visible diagonal size : 690 mm Pixel Pitch 0.3114 mm (H) x 0.3114 mm (V) Max.
SPECIFICATIONS RGB (PC) / HDMI (PC) supported mode Vertical Frequency(Hz) 720 x 480 31.469 31.500 59.940 60.000 59.940 720 x 576 31.250 50.000 75.000 1280 x 720 37.500 50.000 1280 x 720 44.960 45.000 59.940 60.000 1920 x 1080 33.720 33.750 59.940 60.000 1920 x 1080 28.125 50.000 1920 x 1080 27.000 24.000 1920 x 1080 33.750 30.000 1920 x 1080 56.250 50.000 1920 x 1080 67.430 67.500 59.940 60.000 Resolution Vertical Frequency(Hz) 720 x 400 31.468 70.
SPECIFICATIONS NOTE ENGLISH Avoid keeping a fixed image on the set’s screen for prolonged periods of time. The fixed image may yy become permanently imprinted on the screen. Use a screen saver when possible. There may be interference relating to resolution, vertical pattern, contrast or brightness in PC mode. yy Change the PC mode to another resolution or change the refresh rate to another rate or adjust the brightness and contrast on the menu until the picture is clear.
Make sure to read the Safety Precautions before using the product. Keep the Owner’s Manual (CD) in an accessible place for future reference. The model and serial number of the TV is located on the back and one side of the TV. Record it below should you ever need service. MODEL SERIAL To obtain the source code under GPL, LGPL, MPL and other open source licenses, that is contained in this product, please visit http:// opensource.lge.com.