ENGLISH OWNER’S MANUAL LED LCD TV Please read this manual carefully before operating the your TV and retain it for future reference. LED LCD TV MODEL 24MA32D www.lg.
WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
2 TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS ENGLISH 3 LICENSES 31 USING THE USER GUIDE 4 INSTALLATION PROCEDURE 31 31 31 Accessing User Guide menu.
LICENSES 3 LICENSES 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 trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX® is a digital video format created by DivX, LLC, a subsidiary of Rovi Corporation. This is an official DivX Certified® device that plays DivX video. Visit divx.
4 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.
6 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING ENGLISH Remote control. Batteries (AAA). CD (Owner's Manual). Cards. (See p.28, See p.29) or Power Cord. AC-DC Adapter. ( Depending on the country ) (See p.11) (See p.11) AC-DC Adapter. ( Depending on the country ) (See p.11) Stand Base. Stand Body. Cable Tie. (See p.9, See p.13) (See p.9, See p.13) (See p.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 7 Parts and buttons ENGLISH Remote Control Sensor Standby Light yyLighting On: Turned off yyLighting Off: Turned on Touch Buttons Connection panel (See p.18) Touch button Description 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. /I Turns the power on or off.
8 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Lifting and moving the TV ENGLISH When moving or lifting the TV, read the following to prevent the TV from being scratched or damaged and for save transportation regardless of its type and size. When holding the TV, the screen should face yy away from you to prevent the screen from scratches. 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.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Setting up the TV 3 Attach the Stand Base from the Stand Body by 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 2 Attach the Stand Body from the TV. CAUTION Tighten the screws firmly to prevent the TV from tilting forward. Do not over tighten. ENGLISH turning the screw to the right with a Coin.
10 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING CAUTION Mounting on a table ENGLISH 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 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.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 2 Connect the AC-DC Adapter and Power Cord NOTE Tilt from +20 to -5 degrees up or down to adjust the angle of the TV to suit your view. -5 or CAUTION Do not place the TV near or on sources of heat, as this may result in fire or other damage. Front +20 Rear ENGLISH to a wall outlet.
12 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Tidying cables ENGLISH Gather and bind the cables with the supplied cable tie. Using the Kensington security system 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. NOTE The Kensington security system is optional.
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Detaching the Stand 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. 3 Pull out the Stand Body from the TV.
14 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 15 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.
16 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 17 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.
18 MAKING CONNECTIONS MAKING CONNECTIONS NOTE If you record a TV program on a DVD recorder or VCR, make sure to connect the TV signal input yy cable to the TV through a DVD recorder or VCR. For more information about recording, refer to the manual supplied with the connected device. The external device connection may differ from the model. yy Connect external devices to the TV regardless of the order of the TV port.
MAKING CONNECTIONS 19 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.
20 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 audio cable.
MAKING CONNECTIONS 21 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 each cable is 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.
22 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 each cable is matched with the corresponding color connection.
MAKING CONNECTIONS 23 Connecting to a USB or USB (Not Provided) 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 USB menu to use various multimedia files.
24 MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting to a PC ENGLISH Your TV supports the Plug & Play* feature and has the built-in speakers with Infinite Surround that reproduces sound clearly with a rich bass. * 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.
MAKING CONNECTIONS 25 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. yy Supported DTV Audio: MPEG, Dolby Digital. yy Supported HDMI Audio format: Dolby Digital, PCM (Up to 192 KHz, 32k/44.1k/48k/88k/96k/176k/ yy 192k, DTS Not supported.) (Not Provided) PC ENGLISH Transmits the digital video and audio signals from your PC to the TV.
26 MAKING CONNECTIONS HDMI to DVI connection ENGLISH Transmits the digital video signal from your PC to the TV. Connect the PC and the TV with the HDMI to DVI cable as shown the following illustrations. To transmit an audio signal, connect an optional audio cable. 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.
MAKING CONNECTIONS 27 RGB connection NOTE If you do not use an optional external speaker, connect the PC to the TV with the optional audio cable. (Not Provided) (Not Provided) PC ENGLISH Transmits analog video 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.
28 REMOTE CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL ENGLISH The descriptions in this manual are based on the buttons of 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 and ends to the label inside the compartment, and close the battery cover. To remove the batteries, perform the installation actions in reverse. CAUTION Do not mix old and new batteries, as this may damage the remote control.
REMOTE CONTROL ENERGY 29 POWER RATIO ENGLISH TV/PC SAVING AV MODE INFO INPUT FLASHBK LIST FAV Accesses your favorite channel list. SETTINGS Q.MENU OK PIP Turns the PIP mode on or off. CH Selects a channel. PAGE Moves to the previous or next screen. EXIT FAV VOL VOL Adjusts the volume level. PIP CH P A G E MUTE Auto Config. Colored buttons These access special functions in some menus. MUTE Mutes all sounds.
30 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS 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 AUDIO Adjusts the image size, quality or effect. Adjusts the sound quality, effect,\ or volume level.
USING THE USER GUIDE Accessing User Guide menu. Image shown may differ from your TV. yy User Guide Using the TV menu 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.
32 MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE ENGLISH Cleaning Your TV 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 33 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.
34 TROUBLESHOOTING 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 35 SPECIFICATIONS Video Signal Screen Type 24" class Wide (23.6" diagonal) Visible diagonal size : 609.6 mm Pixel Pitch 0.27 mm (H) x 0.27 mm (V) Max.
36 SPECIFICATIONS RGB (PC) / HDMI (PC) supported mode Component supported mode ENGLISH Resolution Horizontal Frequency(kHz) Vertical Frequency(Hz) Resolution Horizontal Frequency(kHz) Vertical Frequency(Hz) 720 x 400 31.468 70.080 720 x 480 15.730 59.940 640 x 480 31.469 59.940 720 x 480 15.750 60.000 640 x 480 37.500 75.000 720 x 576 15.625 50.000 800 x 600 37.879 60.317 720 x 480 31.470 59.940 800 x 600 46.875 75.000 720 x 480 31.500 60.000 1024 x 768 48.363 60.
SPECIFICATIONS 37 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.
P/NO : 3840TRL098E (0801-REV00)
Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: LG Model : 24MA32D Responsible Party: LG Electronics Inc. Address : Street1000 Sylvan Ave. Englewood Cliffs NJ 07632 U.S.A TEL: 201-266-2534 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.