OWNER'S MANUAL DLP Projector Please read the safety information carefully before using this product. AU810PB HU810PW www.lg.com P/NO : SAC37813584 (2012-REV00) Copyright © 2020 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
CONTENTS ENGLISH LICENSES 3 Open Source Software Notice Information 4 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 5 PREPARATION 17 INSTALLATION 25 MAGIC LIGHTING REMOTE 35 CONNECTING DEVICES 42 SPECIFICATIONS 45 SYMBOLS 51 TROUBLESHOOTING 52
LICENSES Supported licenses may differ by model. For more information about licenses, visit www.lg.com. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Dolby Vision, Dolby Audio, Dolby Atmos, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. NOTE • Images shown in this manual may differ from your projector. • Your projector’s OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from that shown in this manual.
Open Source Software Notice Information ENGLISH 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. In addition to the source code, all referred license terms, warranty disclaimers and copyright notices are available for download.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNING/CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions.
For places where oil or oil mist can reach, do not install the product on a wall or ceiling. • The product may be damaged and fall. Do not allow a child to hang or climb on the installed projector. • The projector may fall and cause injury or death. ENGLISH Keep the following precautions in mind to prevent the temperature rise inside the projector: —— Install the air vents at least 30 cm (11.8 inches) away from the wall.
CAUTION ENGLISH When moving the projector, be sure to turn off the power switch and disconnect the power plug, antenna cable and the connection cord between the devices. • A failure to do so may cause damage to the projector or the cord, resulting in a fire or electric shock. Do not install the projector on a shaky shelf, a slanted place, a place subject to vibrations, a place where the projector is not fully supported or on a fabric such as tablecloths.
When in Use WARNING If there is a gas leak from the gas lines, do not touch the outlet and be sure to vent by opening the window. • Sparks may be caused and lead to a fire or burns. When using the product with an external device connected such as a games console, make sure the connection cable is long enough. • The product may fall over and cause injury or product damage. Do not scratch or give an impact on the projector with metallic materials or objects.
Keep the plastic wrapping of the product out of the reach of children. • If a child misuses it, it may suffocate the child. Do not touch near the vents during the operation or immediately after the power is turned off as they generate intense heat. • The heat does not indicate a defect or a problem of the projector when it is operating so use it with confidence. ENGLISH Do not look into the front of the lens when the projector is operating.
CAUTION Do not use any product that uses high voltage electricity near the projector. (e.g. An electric fly swatter) • It may cause a malfunction. The surface of the AC adapter is hot, so be careful not to put the surface against your skin or let the children touch the surface during use. (Except for the models that do not use an adapter) Do not hold or move the projector upside down by grabbing only the power cord, signal cable, or projection mirror.
Do not block the light from the projector lens with a person, book or other objects. • If the light from the projector shines on an object for a long time, it can cause fire due to the heat of such light. Also, the reflected light can heat the lens and cause damage to the projector. ENGLISH Do not mix old and new batteries together. • It may cause battery rupture or fire due to liquid leakage or may cause electrical shock.
Power WARNING Make sure the power plug is securely plugged in to prevent it from shaking. • If the connection is unstable, it may cause a fire. Do not insert a metal object such as chopsticks into the other end of the power plug while it is plugged into a wall outlet. Also, do not touch the power plug immediately after unplugging it from the outlet. • It can cause an electric shock. Connect the power plug to a grounded outlet or multi-tap.
ENGLISH If any of the following occurs, it could be a malfunction of the product, so you must immediately turn the projector off, unplug the power cord from the outlet, and contact the service center: —— When the product is damaged; —— When the product fails; —— When there is a foreign substance inside the product; or —— When the product smokes or smells. • It may cause a fire or electric shock. CAUTION Do not unplug or plug the power plug from/in the outlet while the power switch is on.
Cleaning WARNING Do not spray water directly onto the projector when cleaning it. • It may cause a fire or electric shock. How to clean the projector —— Disconnect the plug from the outlet before cleaning. —— Do not wipe the optical system (the lens and mirror) immediately after the power is turned off. —— Do not spray the water with a sprayer on the product or wipe the product with a damp cloth. —— Wipe the product gently with a soft cloth.
Laser WARNING • You risk being exposed to laser radiation if you manipulate or alter the product in a way not specified in the user manual. • Be sure not to let infants or people with diseases directly watch the light source. ENGLISH CAUTION • This product is a class 1 laser device that meets IEC 60825-1. Built-in laser standard (class 4 laser module) • Blue —— Wavelength: 448 nm - 462 nm —— Light output: approx. 67 W • Red —— Wavelength: 636 nm – 642 nm —— Light output: approx. 2.
PREPARATION The pictures may differ slightly from the actual product. Accessories ENGLISH Accessories included with the projector are show below. Accessories are subject to change without prior notice. New accessories may be added or old ones removed. Magic Lighting Remote Two AA Batteries Owner's Manual Power cord Edge guards • When connecting an HDMI or USB cable, or connecting a USB flash drive to the HDMI or USB port, use a product that has a width of 18 mm (0.
Optional Extras To purchase optional accessories, visit an electronics store or online shopping site or contact the retail store where you purchased the product. Optional accessories are subject to change without prior notice.
Parts and Components Lens1) Projection Screen Position (Lens Shift) Adjustment Dial ENGLISH IR Receiver Speaker Outlet Vent2) Zoom Knob (Front) Focus Knob (Back) 1) Do not touch the lens when using the projector. The lens may be damaged. (Keep lens away from sharp objects.) 2) Due to the high temperature of vent area, do not get close to the vent area.
Joystick Button ENGLISH Inlet Vent Speaker Bottom of the Projector Adjustable leg1) 1) Turn the adjustable leg left or right to adjust the angle.
8 ENGLISH 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 IR Receiver 2 Port • Use the trigger terminal only when connecting the screen. Connecting earphones to the trigger terminal may damage the earphones.
Using the Joystick Button You can operate the projector by pressing the button or moving the joystick left, right, up, or down. Basic functions ENGLISH Power On When the projector is turned off, place your finger on the joystick button, press it once, and release it. Power Off (Press and Hold) Press and hold the joystick button for more than 3 seconds while the projector is on. Volume Control Place your finger over the joystick button and move it left or right, you can adjust the volume level.
Adjusting the menu When the projector is turned on, press the joystick button one time. You can adjust the menu items moving the joystick button left, right, up, or down. Move to the desired menu item, and then press the joystick button once to select it. Turns the power off. Clears on-screen displays and returns to projector viewing. Displays the Settings menu. ENGLISH Changes the input source.
Projector Status Indicators LED Power Indicator ENGLISH LED Power Indicator LED Power Indicator Red Power standby state Red(Blink) Powering On Off The projector is operating with the power on.
INSTALLATION How to use the edge guards It prevents any damage to the product and injury when being attached to sharp edges of the product.
Ceiling-Type Installation WARNING ENGLISH When installing the product on the ceiling, observe the following precautions to prevent the projector from falling: —— Contact the Customer Support Center for installation. —— Do not use adhesive, lubricant, oil, etc. when using the mounting equipment. —— Do not tighten the screws with an excessive force since the projector may fall due to breakage of the screw connection part. —— Standard screw: M6 x 10 mm —— Recommended torque: 5-8 kgf.cm (4.34-6.
Projection Distance per Screen Size 1 Place the projector on a sturdy, level surface, together with the PC or audio/ 2 4 Place the projector an appropriate distance away from the screen. The distance between the projector and the screen determines the actual size of the image. Position the projector so that the lens is at a right angle to the screen. If the projector is not at a right angle, the projected image will look distorted. To correct the distortion, use the Keystone function.
16:9 Aspect Ratio (1.0 x Zoom) Screen Size Screen Width (Y) Screen Height (X) Projection Distance (D) ENGLISH inches mm inches mm inches mm inches mm 40 1016.0 34.8 885.5 19.6 498.1 72.4 1840 60 1524.0 52.2 1328.3 29.4 747.2 109.4 2780 80 2032.0 69.7 1771.0 39.2 996.2 146.4 3720 100 2540.0 87.1 2213.8 49.0 1245.3 183.0 4650 120 3048.0 104.5 2656.6 58.8 1494.3 218.1 5540 140 3556.0 122.0 3099.3 68.6 1743.4 256.6 6520 160 4064.0 139.4 3542.
16:9 Aspect Ratio (1.6 x Zoom) Screen Size Screen Width (Y) Screen Height (X) Projection Distance (D) mm inches mm inches mm inches mm 40 1016.0 34.8 885.5 19.6 498.1 44.4 1130 60 1524.0 52.2 1328.3 29.4 747.2 67.3 1710 80 2032.0 69.7 1771.0 39.2 996.2 90.5 2300 100 2540.0 87.1 2213.8 49.0 1245.3 113.3 2880 120 3048.0 104.5 2656.6 58.8 1494.3 136.2 3460 140 3556.0 122.0 3099.3 68.6 1743.4 159.0 4040 160 4064.0 139.4 3542.1 78.4 1992.4 182.
Adjusting the Focus of the Projection Screen ENGLISH When an image appears on the screen, check if it is in focus and fits the screen properly. To adjust the focus of the image, slowly adjust the focus knob to the left or right while looking at the top center of the screen. You can adjust the focus most effectively when the left and right screen are balanced. When adjusting the focus on the screen, do not let the product shake.
Adjusting the Position of the Projection Screen You can use the Projection Screen Position (Lens Shift) Adjustment Dial to adjust the position of the projection screen without moving the projector up, down, left or right. If the projection screen does not align properly on the screen even after adjusting the position of the projection screen using the Projection Screen Position (Lens Shift) Adjustment Dial, use the [Keystone] function.
How to Use the Projection Screen Position (Lens Shift) Adjustment Dial You can use the dial to move the position of the projection screen (lens) without moving the projector. Up/Down Adjustment Dial Left/Right Adjustment Dial ENGLISH R L R L R L CAUTION • Clicking sounds while rotating the dial indicates that no further adjustment can be made. Continuing to rotate the dial after reaching the maximum position may cause damage to the dial.
Adjustment Range of the Position of the Projection Screen Position Adjustment Range Position of the Lens Position of the Lens ENGLISH The range for moving the position of the projection screen using the Projection Screen Position (Lens Shift) Adjustment Dial is shown below. • When the lens position is at its vertical limit (up/down), you cannot move the lens horizontally (left/right). • When the lens position is at its horizontal limit (left/right), you cannot move the lens vertically (up/down).
Kensington Security System ENGLISH • This projector has a Kensington Security Standard connector as an anti-theft mechanism. Connect a Kensington Security System cable as shown below. • For more information on installation and use of the Kensington Security System, refer to the user’s guide provided with the Kensington Security System. • The Kensington Security System is an optional accessory.
MAGIC LIGHTING REMOTE 1 2 CAUTION • Do not mix new batteries with old ones. (POWER) Turns the Projector on or off. You can turn your set-top box on or off by adding the set-top box to the universal remote control for your Projector. Number buttons Enters numbers. * Accesses the [Quick Help]. * Edits QUICK ACCESS. (QUICK ACCESS is a feature that allows you to enter a specified app directly by pressing and holding the number buttons.) (MORE ACTIONS) Displays more remote control functions.
ENGLISH The menu appears in the order of [Iris Mode]/[Adaptive Contrast]/[Dynamic Tone Mapping]/[Real Cinema]/ [TruMotion]. Depending on the input signal or video mode setting, the menu may deactivate and disappear from the screen. —— [Dynamic Tone Mapping]: When the signal is not HDR10 —— [Real Cinema]: When the input signal is not 24Hz/ When [Picture Mode] is [Game]/When set to [TruMotion] —— [TruMotion]: When the input signal is 60Hz/ When [Picture Mode] is [Game] Adjusts the volume level.
Accesses the Home menu. (Q. Settings) * Displays the [All Settings] menu. (Up/Down/Left/Right) Press the up, down, left or right button to scroll the menu. If you press buttons while the pointer is in use, the pointer will disappear from the screen and the Magic Lighting Remote will operate like a general remote control. To display the pointer on the screen again, shake the Magic Lighting Remote to the left and right. Wheel (OK) Press the center of the Wheel button to select a menu.
Streaming Service buttons Connects to the Video Streaming Service. ENGLISH (Sound Mode) Changes the [Sound Mode]. (INPUT) Changes the input source. (INPUT) * Accesses the [Home Dashboard]. These access special functions in some menus. The remote control buttons light up so that you can use the remote control in the dark. If the remote control does not move, the pointer disappears and the remote control light turns off in about 5 seconds.
To Register the Magic Lighting Remote You must pair the Magic Lighting Remote with the projector to use it. Pair the Magic Lighting Remote prior to use as follows. 1 2 Put batteries into the Magic Lighting Remote and turn the Projector on. To Re-register the Magic Lighting Remote 1 Press the and buttons at the same time, for five seconds, to unpair 2 the Magic Lighting Remote with your projector. Press the Wheel (OK) button towards the projector to re-register the Magic Lighting Remote.
Using the Magic Lighting Remote ENGLISH • If you shake the Magic Lighting Remote left and right or turn its wheel while pointing it at the projector, a pointer will appear on the projector screen. If you move the remote control in the direction you want, the pointer follows the movement. Move the pointer to the location you want and press the Wheel (OK) button to execute the function.
Setting the Pointer of Magic Lighting Remote ENGLISH • You can set the pointer speed and size you want while it is on the screen. [General] [Additional Settings] [Pointer Options] —— [Tracking Speed]: Sets the pointer speed. —— [Pointer Size]: Selects the pointer size. • If the pointer has not been used for a certain period of time, it will disappear. When the pointer disappears from the screen, shake the Magic Lighting Remote right and left.
CONNECTING DEVICES You can connect various external devices to the projector. Connecting with a HDMI Cable ENGLISH Connect an HD receiver, DVD, PC, Notebook, or external devices to the projector and select an appropriate input mode. With an HDMI cable, you can enjoy high quality picture and sound. Using a HDMI cable, connect the port of the projector to the HDMI output port of the device to connect. Both video and audio are output at the same time.
Connecting a Digital Amp Optional Extras NOTE • Refer to the user manual of the audio device to connect. • When connecting this product to other devices, make sure to turn off and unplug all the devices. • The audio output of this product has wide-ranging audio bandwidth, so the receiver volume must be adjusted properly. Speakers can be damaged by unexpected high frequencies.
Connecting a smart device (smartphone, tablet, etc.) ENGLISH • (INPUT) [Home Dashboard] [Inputs] [HDMI 1]/[HDMI 2]/[HDMI 3] • The picture may look different from the actual product. Connect a smart device to the projector using a cable1) and set the external input of the projector to HDMI. The smart device screen will then be displayed through the projector. You can connect with any HDMI input port.
SPECIFICATIONS AU810PB (AU810PB-NA) HU810PW (HU810PW-NA) MODEL Height Width Depth Weight USB Device 12 V trigger output2) Environment Condition 3840 (Horizontal) × 2160 (Vertical)1) 16:9 (Horizontal:Vertical) 1130 mm to 8700 mm (44.4 inches to 342.5 inches) —— 1016.0 mm to 7620.0 mm (40 inches to 300 inches) 110 % -110 % 300 W AC 100 ~ 240 V, 50/60 Hz, 3.0 A 5W+5W 145 mm (5.7 inches) (without foot), 151 mm (5.9 inches) (with foot) 337 mm (13.2 inches) 410 mm (16.1 inches) 11 kg (24.2 lbs) 5 V, 0.
HDMI (DTV) Supported mode ENGLISH Resolution Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) 640 x 480 31.46 59.94 640 x 480 31.5 60 720 x 480 31.47 59.94 720 x 480 31.5 60 720 x 576 31.25 50 1280 x 720 44.96 59.94 1280 x 720 45 60 1280 x 720 37.5 50 1920 x 1080 28.12 50 1920 x 1080 33.72 59.94 1920 x 1080 33.75 60 1920 x 1080 26.97 23.97 1920 x 1080 27 24 1920 x 1080 33.71 29.97 1920 x 1080 33.75 30 1920 x 1080 56.25 50 1920 x 1080 67.43 59.
Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) 3840 x 2160 53.95 23.98 3840 x 2160 54 24 3840 x 2160 56.25 25 3840 x 2160 61.43 29.97 3840 x 2160 67.5 30 3840 x 2160 112.5 50 3840 x 2160 134.86 59.94 3840 x 2160 135 60 4096 x 2160 53.95 23.98 4096 x 2160 54 24 4096 x 2160 56.25 25 4096 x 2160 61.43 29.97 4096 x 2160 67.5 30 4096 x 2160 112.5 50 4096 x 2160 134.86 59.
HDMI (PC) Supported mode ENGLISH Resolution Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) 640 x 350 31.46 70.09 720 x 400 31.46 70.08 640 x 480 31.46 59.94 800 x 600 37.87 60.31 1024 x 768 48.36 60 1360 x 768 47.71 60.01 1152 x 864 54.34 60.05 1280 x 1024 63.98 60.02 1920 x 1080 67.5 60 1920 x 1080 134.86 119.88 1920 x 1080 135 120 3840 x 2160 53.95 23.98 3840 x 2160 54 24 3840 x 2160 56.25 25 3840 x 2160 61.43 29.97 3840 x 2160 67.
Horizontal Frequency (kHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) 4096 x 2160 53.95 23.98 4096 x 2160 54 24 4096 x 2160 56.25 25 4096 x 2160 61.43 29.97 4096 x 2160 67.5 30 4096 x 2160 112.5 50 4096 x 2160 134.86 59.94 4096 x 2160 135 60 2560 x 1440 88.78 59.95 2560 x 1440 182.99 119.99 • If an invalid signal is input into the projector, it will not be displayed properly on the screen or a message such as [No Signal] or [Invalid Format] will be displayed.
Other specifications As with any bright light source, do not stare into the beam, RG2 IEC 624715:2015. Risk Group 2 ENGLISH CAUTION Possibly hazardous optical radiation emitted from this product. Do not stare at operating lamp. May be harmful to the eye. This label is attached to the bottom of the product and language may differ.
SYMBOLS Refers to alternating current (AC). Refers to direct current (DC). Refers to stand-by. Refers to “ON” (power). Refers to dangerous voltage. ENGLISH Refers to class II equipment.
TROUBLESHOOTING Please check the list below when you experience the following symptoms during use of the product. It may not be a failure. Checklist for Safety (please check a long-used projector for safety issues.) ENGLISH Does your device have any of the following issues? • The projector does not display anything on the screen or output sound when it is turned on. • The product emits smoke or a burning smell. • Water or foreign substances are present inside the product.
ABOUT LG PROJECTOR Image shown may differ from your projector. Your projector’s OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from that shown in this manual. [ ] : the buttons and the text to be displayed on the projector screen. P/NO : SAC37813586 (2012-REV00) Copyright © 2020 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
2 CONTENTS ABOUT LG PROJECTOR 3 HOW TO OPERATE THE PROJECTOR 9 ENGLISH HOW TO USE VARIETY OF CONTENTS 20 CONNECT OTHER DEVICES 24 ENJOYING INTERNET 45 TOUR LIST OF SETTINGS 49 TROUBLESHOOTING 87
3 ABOUT LG PROJECTOR Home Tutorial You can open the Home screen by pressing the button on your remote control. You can combine frequently used apps on a single screen and use whichever you want at any time. 5 1 2 3 4 1 Launch [Search]. 2 Move to the [Home Dashboard]. You can select or control a device (mobile, external device, etc.) connected to the projector.
4 ENGLISH 3 Move to the recently used app. Long-press the button on the remote control or focus the [Recents]. You can run or close a recently used app in the list provided in the preview area at the top. 4 You can run, move, and delete the apps installed on your projector. 5 Focus on each App area. It provides the preview at the top. You can check or run useful features of each app and recommended content on the preview without entering into the app. • Some apps may not provide the preview.
5 Manage LG Projector Home You can view a list of all apps installed on your projector, or change their positions. 1 3 To move the app to your desired position, go to the position and press the Wheel (OK) button. • You can move as many apps as you wish before exiting the edit mode. • You can also move apps with the buttons on your remote control. After the editing is done, press the mode. at the top right to exit the app edit • The default projector app cannot be deleted.
6 1 2 ENGLISH 1 You can automatically arrange the app list in the order of most frequently used based on your accumulated app usage pattern. 2 You can add your favorite video service channel to the list. • This feature is available only when the network is connected. • Some models may not be supported.
7 Network Setting Network Setting If you configure settings for the network, you can use various services such as online contents and applications. 1 2 Connect the LAN port of the projector and the router using a LAN cable. The router should be connected to the Internet beforehand. Press the (Q. Settings) button on the remote control and select [Connection] [Network Connection Settings] [Wired Connection (Ethernet)].
8 Cautions for Network Setup ENGLISH • Use standard LAN cable (connect to Cat7 or higher with RJ45 connector, 10 Base-T, or 100 Base TX LAN port). • Resetting the modem may fix some network connection problems. Turn the power OFF, disconnect and reconnect it, and then turn the power on to solve the problem. • LG Electronics is not responsible for any network connection problems or any faults, malfunctions, or errors caused by network connection.
9 HOW TO OPERATE THE PROJECTOR Using Projector Functions through Speech 1 2 Press and hold the (Voice recognition) button on the remote control and speak out the function you want to launch or the keyword you want to use for your search. Once you release the (Voice recognition) button after your speech input, the corresponding function is launched. ENGLISH You can easily and quickly access the projector’s various functions through speech recognition.
10 ENGLISH • This feature is available in certain countries only. • Some models may not be supported. • Your [Location] must correspond to the language for exact search results. Some function may not be available if your location settings and language settings are different. • You can change the language in (Q. Settings) [General] [Language] [Menu Language]. • The languages available for voice recognition features may be changed in accordance with service operation policy.
11 Cautions for Speech Recognition ENGLISH • Voice recognition requires a Magic Lighting Remote, which may not be supported by certain models. • To use all speech recognition features, you need to set your regions, etc. Otherwise, you cannot use some features. • You must have a network connection to use the speech recognition feature. • If you have a network connection, you need to accept the terms and conditions to use speech recognition.
12 To View More Features of the Remote Control You can control more features or external devices connected to your projector by using the buttons displayed on your projector screen. ENGLISH 1 2 Press the button on the remote control. Using the remote control, select your desired button on [More Actions] displayed on your projector screen. 1 2 3 1 You can set up the universal remote control. 2 External input information is displayed on the screen.
13 Universal Remote Control Automatically Setting the Universal Remote Control • After setting the universal remote control, you may need to do some additional user settings. • It may take several seconds to complete the settings for the universal remote control. • In some models, you can set the universal remote control only after converting to an input of a connected device.
14 Manually Setting the Universal Remote Control If the universal remote control is not automatically set or it is connected to the AV input/Component input, you can manually set it. 1 ENGLISH 2 3 Select the (Q. Settings) [Connection] Settings] [Universal Control Settings]. [Device Connection Select the type of the device you want to set. Complete the settings for the universal remote control according to the guidance on the screen. You can change or cancel the universal remote control settings.
15 Launching Apps through [Quick Access] Using apps quickly and easily with [Quick Access] Press and hold a number button on the remote control to open an app or to activate an external input registered to the button. 1 2 3 Launch the app or input you wish to assign. Press and hold the number button (1~8) you want to register. No. 9 is fixed to [Quick Help]. When the registration pop-up window appears, select [Yes].
16 Checking and editing [Quick Access] Press and hold the number 0 button on the remote control. The [Quick Access] edit screen appears. 4 ENGLISH 1 3 2 1 Selecting a number that has already been registered allows deregistering it. 2 When you select a number that has not been registered, items that can be registered will be shown. 3 An item that has been registered to a different number is indicated with a check mark. 4 You can view a brief instruction for this function.
17 Using SIMPLINK You can conveniently control and use various multimedia devices connected through HDMI with the projector’s remote control. 1 3 4 5 Press the (Q. Settings) button on the remote control and select [Connection] [Device Connection Settings]. Set [SIMPLINK (HDMI-CEC)] to [On]. Configure the [Auto Power Sync] settings to [On] or [Off]. (If [Auto Power Sync] is set to [On], turning on a SIMPLINK-linked device will turn the projector on.
18 Supported SIMPLINK Functions ENGLISH • Instant Play When you start a multimedia device, you can immediately watch content from the device on the projector without having to control anything. • Controlling devices with the projector remote control Enables the user to control multimedia devices with the projector remote control to watch content. –– The pointer function of the Magic Lighting Remote can be limited.
19 Connecting an Input Device to USB Using a USB Wired/Wireless Mouse Connect your mouse to the USB port. Use the mouse to move the pointer on the projector screen and select the menu you want. Using a USB Wired/Wireless Keyboard Connect your keyboard to the USB port. You can enter text with the connected keyboard device. • It is not possible to enter text on some screens. • It is recommended that you use a product that has been tested for compatibility with LG projectors.
20 HOW TO USE VARIETY OF CONTENTS Using [LG Content Store] ENGLISH You can quickly and conveniently browse for TV Shows, Movies, and more to watch immediately. You can also download and use apps from various categories such as education, entertainment, lifestyle, news, and games. 1 2 Press the button on the remote control. Launch the [LG Content Store] application. • Depending on the model, the provided contents may differ or some features may be limited. • Exercise caution when in used by children.
21 Installing Apps You can install various apps on your projector from the [LG Content Store]. 1 2 3 button on the remote control. Launch the [LG Content Store] application. Select the [All Apps] category shown at the top of the screen. The list of available apps in the selected category will be shown. Select an app to set up from the list. Read the details of the app and then press [Install]. When the installation is complete, you can run the app immediately.
22 Managing your LG Account In [Account Management], you can use your email address to create a new LG account. Content Recommendation ENGLISH If you are watching the projector using a set-top box, you must complete the setup of the universal remote control to use the recommendation feature normally. 1 2 Press the Launch button on the remote control. . • Some models may not be supported. • You must connect to the network to use the recommendation feature.
23 Search Content You can receive recommendations for content based on viewing patterns or search by yourself for the content you want. Press the Launch button on the remote control. . Search for a variety of content and information by typing in your desired search terms. 1 2 3 1 Returns to the previous screen. 2 Provides a list of content for the selected genre. 3 Enter your desired search term. 4 Exit the search. 4 • You must connect to the network to use the search feature.
24 CONNECT OTHER DEVICES Using [Home Dashboard] ENGLISH You can select or control a device (mobile, external device, etc.) connected to the projector. • Press the button on the remote control and select [Home Dashboard]. • You can also press and hold the button on the remote control. 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 1 You can play sound from a smart device connected via Bluetooth. 2 You can check and select the external device connected through the external input port or network.
25 Share Smartphone Screen To see the Mobile Device's screen on the projector Enable Screen Share mode on the mobile device. Your projector will be displayed in the list of available devices. Select your projector and request connection. Select accept in the connection request popup window. After the connection is established, the projector will display the screen of the connected device. • For a reliable connection always keep the connected device to your projector updated to the latest OS version.
26 Playing Sound from a Smart Device through the projector’s Speakers Connect a smart device to the projector via Bluetooth to play sound from the smart device through the projector’s speakers. 1 ENGLISH 2 Turn the smart device’s Bluetooth on, then select the projector from the list of devices. The projector will be connected to the smart device. • If the output speaker is set to [Bluetooth] or has a setup history, the projector may not be detected in the list of smart devices.
27 Connecting USB Connect a USB storage device (USB HDD, USB Flash Drive) to the USB port on the projector to enjoy the content files stored on the USB storage device on your projector.
28 Tips for Using a USB storage device ENGLISH • A USB storage device that has a built-in automatic recognition program or uses its own driver might not be recognizable. • Some USB storage devices may not be supported or may not work properly. • If you use a USB extension cable, the USB storage device may not be recognized or may not work properly. • Please use only USB storage devices formatted with the FAT32 or NTFS file system provided by Windows OS.
29 [Photo & Video] Viewing Photos and Videos You can view photos and videos using the [Photo & Video] app. Press the button on the remote control. Launch the [Photo & Video] application. ENGLISH 1 2 3 4 Select your desired storage device. Select and view your desired photo or video. 1 2 3 4 1 Select your desired type of content and viewing method. 2 Select and delete your desired content. (You cannot delete files that are shared from other devices.) 3 Select the content you want to play.
30 Photo Player Selecting a photo in the [Photo & Video] app runs the photo player. You can view your saved photos. ENGLISH 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 Returns to the entire content list. 2 You can play background music by running the music player. 3 You can zoom the photos in/out. 4 Starts the slide show. 5 Rotates photos. 6 360-degree photos can be viewed in 360 degrees. 7 You can set the size of a photo or change the speed and effect of a slide show.
31 Supported Photo Files File type Format Resolution JPEG png PNG Minimum: 64 x 64 Maximum: 5760 (W) x 5760 (H) bmp BMP Minimum: 64 x 64 Maximum: 1920 (W) x 1080 (H) ENGLISH jpeg, jpg, jpe Minimum: 64 x 64 Maximum Normal Type: 15360 (W) x 8640 (H) Progressive Type: 1920 (W) x 1440 (H)
32 Video Player Selecting a video in the [Photo & Video] app runs the video player. You can view your saved videos. ENGLISH 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 Returns to the entire content list. 2 You can select other content by displaying the playlist while watching a video. 3 You can control basic video playback functions. 4 Rotates videos. 5 360-degree videos can be viewed in 360 degrees. 6 You can do the settings related to play on repeat of the video. 7 You can set additional options.
33 Setting Additional Options ENGLISH 1 2 3 4 1 You can change subtitle settings. 2 You can set audio tracks. 3 You can set continue watching to resume playing from the last viewed scene. 4 Returns to the basic operation screen.
34 Supported Video Files Maximum data transfer rate ENGLISH • Full HD video H.264 1920 x 1080@60P BP/MP/HP@L4.2 Maximum 40 Mbps HEVC 1920 x 1080@60P Main/Main10@L4.1 Maximum 40 Mbps • ULTRA HD video (ULTRA HD model only) H.264 3840 × 2160@30P BP/MP/HP@L5.1 Maximum 50 Mbps HEVC 3840 × 2160@60P Main/Main10@L5.1 Maximum 60 Mbps Supported external subtitles *smi, *srt, *sub (MicroDVD, SubViewer 1.0/2.
35 Supported video codecs Extension Codec VC-1 Advanced Profile (except for WMVA), VC-1 Simple and Main Profiles Audio WMA Standard (except for WMA v1/ WMA Speech) Video Xvid (except for 3 warp-point GMC), H.264/AVC, Motion Jpeg, MPEG-4 Audio MPEG-1 Layer I, II, MPEG-1 Layer III (MP3), Dolby Digital, LPCM, ADPCM mp4 m4v mov Video H.264/AVC, MPEG-4, HEVC, AV1 Audio Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, AAC, MPEG-1 Layer III (MP3), Dolby AC-4, MPEG-H 3D Audio 3gp 3g2 Video H.
36 Cautions for Video Playback ENGLISH • Some user-created subtitles may not work properly. • A video file and its subtitle file must be located in the same folder. For subtitles to be displayed properly, make sure that the video file and the subtitle file have the same name. • Subtitles on a Network Attached Storage (NAS) device may not be supported depending on the manufacturer and model. • Streams that include Global Motion Compensation (GMC) and Quarterpel Motion Estimation (Qpel) are not supported.
37 [Music] Playing Music You can listen to music by using the [Music] app. 4 Press the button on the remote control. Launch the [Music] application. Select your desired storage device. You can select your desired songs from all of your storage devices and add them to [My Playlist]. Select your desired music content and enjoy it. 1 2 3 4 5 1 Select the desired type of content list. 2 Select and delete your desired content. (You cannot delete files that are shared from other devices.
38 Using the Music Player You can conveniently play music by selecting a saved music file in the [Music] app or selecting the music player icon while playing content in an app such as [Photo & Video]. ENGLISH 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 You can play music from the selected storage device. 2 You can set repeat playback and random playback. 3 The configurable items differ depending upon model. : You can turn the screen off while listening to music or display the music player in full-screen mode.
39 You can change the position of the music player. 5 You can minimize the music player. 6 This feature closes the music player. 7 Lyrics are available for music files that provide them. In some music files, you can choose a lyric section and move the playback position. • The lyrics feature is only supported on some devices. • The lyrics may not be displayed in sync depending on the lyrics data in the music file. • Reopen your music player by pressing the volume buttons on your remote control.
40 Audio Format File type mp3 ENGLISH wav ogg wma flac Item Info Bit rate 32 kbps ~ 320 kbps Sample freq. 16 kHz ~ 48 kHz Support MPEG-1, MPEG-2 Channels mono, stereo Bit rate - Sample freq. 8 kHz ~ 96 kHz Support PCM Channels mono, stereo Bit rate 64 kbps ~ 320 kbps Sample freq. 8 kHz ~ 48 kHz Support Vorbis Channels mono, stereo Bit rate 128 kbps ~ 320 kbps Sample freq. 8 kHz ~ 48 kHz Support WMA Channels up to 6 ch Bit rate - Sample freq.
41 View Computer Files Connect to a PC Through the Content Sharing Function Content Share allows you to enjoy videos, music and photos saved on your PC. Play the content with sharing software on the PC 1 2 Connect you projector and PC to the same network. PCs installed with Windows 7 or later also need to be connected to a network. Right-click the desired music/video/photo file you wish to play, then select your model using the “Play To” feature built into Windows 7 or later to play the file.
42 Use the SmartShare PC Software to play the content saved on the PC You can use SmartShare PC Software to connect the music/videos/photos saved on the PC to your home network and play them on your projector. 1 ENGLISH 2 3 4 Configure the projector and PC installed with SmartShare on the same network. • The SmartShare service is only available when the projector and server PC are connected to a single router. Download and install SmartShare PC Software from the LG website (www. lg.com).
43 Matters that require special attention during Content Share ENGLISH • Check your network settings if the Content Share option does not work properly. • May not work properly on a wireless network. It is recommended that you connect to a wired network. • If multiple display devices are connected to one device, the content may not be played properly depending on server performance. • May not work properly depending on the network environment.
44 Share Computer Screen To see the PC screen on the projector Connect wireless ENGLISH 1 2 3 Enable Screen Share mode on the PC. Your projector will be displayed in the list of available devices. Select your projector and request connection. After the connection is established, the projector will display the screen of the connected device. • For a reliable connection always keep the connected device to your projector updated to the latest OS version.
45 ENJOYING INTERNET Using the [Web Browser] 1 2 Press the button on the remote control. Launch the [Web Browser] application. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 You can refresh the web page you are viewing. 2 You can type in a web address to navigate to a specific website or enter a search term directly. 3 You can view the tabs that are currently open. 4 You can block ads within the web page you are viewing. However, this button is displayed only when [Settings] Block Ads] is set to [On].
46 Split the screen to display the projector screen. You can browse web pages while watching projector. 6 You can zoom in or out on the screen while browsing the website. [Add to bookmarks]: You can add the website you are currently viewing to your Favorites. [History]: You can view and delete the website visit history. [Bookmarks]: You can view and delete the list of websites you have added to your Favorites. [Settings]: You can change the web browser settings. 7 Exit the [Web Browser].
47 Changing [Web Browser] Settings Press at the top of the screen and select the [Settings]. ENGLISH • [On Startup] You can set the startup page of the browser to [Open the New Tab page]/ [Continue where I left off]/[Home page:]. • [Search Engines] You can select the default search engine. –– Search engine settings may be subject to change without notice based on the supplier’s circumstances.
48 ENGLISH • [Cookies Settings] Enables the website to store and use cookie data. • [Use Block Ads] When set to [On], a button will appear in the menu bar area at the top of [Web Browser] to turn the [Use Block Ads] feature on and off. Turning on the [Use Block Ads] feature speeds up page loading by blocking ads included in the website.
49 TOUR LIST OF SETTINGS The configurable items differ depending upon model. Quick Settings Displays a set of light-weight controls quickly and simply such as [Picture Mode], [Sound Out], [Sleep Timer] and so on. Press the (Q. Settings) button on the remote control. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 You can set the [Picture Mode]. 4 5 6 7 Move to the [Network Connection Settings] screen. You can choose the [Sound Out]. You can set the [Sleep Timer]. You can set the [PJT Mode]. You can set more options.
50 [Picture] [Picture Mode] ENGLISH (Q. Settings) [Picture] [Picture Mode Settings] [Picture Mode] Select the picture mode that is best suited to your viewing environment, preferences or video type. Select a picture mode. You can fine-tune the settings for each mode. The configurable items differ depending upon model. Depending upon the input signal, the available picture modes may be different. When watching online service content, the Picture Mode may be changed to match the content being shown.
51 ENGLISH • [FILMMAKER MODE] Provides optimized Cinema Picture quality certified by UHD Alliance, the standard setting body for UHD-related technologies. –– To auto-switch to [FILMMAKER MODE] when a signal that can be operated with this mode is entered, set [FILMMAKER MODE Auto Change] to [On]. • [Brightest] The screen is displayed at maximum brightness. • [Expert (Bright Room)]/[Expert (Dark Room)] This mode is suitable for movies, etc. viewed in a dark environment.
52 When You Use the HDR ENGLISH • [Vivid] Sharpens the image by increasing the contrast, brightness and sharpness. • [Standard] In a normal viewing environment, it opens a screen that can properly show the expressiveness and brightness of HDR. • [Cinema Home] The screen appears brighter and clearer than that of the [Cinema] screen. • [Cinema] Suitable picture for HDR video signal. • [Game] Optimizes the screen for gameplay.
53 [Picture Mode Settings] (Q. Settings) [Picture] [Picture Mode Settings] This feature allows you to adjust the selected picture mode in detail. Depending upon the input signal or the selected picture mode, the available options may differ. The configurable items differ depending upon model. ENGLISH • [Contrast] Adjusts the contrast of the bright and dark areas of the picture. The closer to 100, the higher the contrast. • [Brightness] Adjusts the overall screen brightness.
54 ENGLISH • [Brightness Optimizer] The [Brightness Optimizer] function adjusts the display for optimal resolution in accordance with the video and surrounding light conditions. Use [Iris Mode] to optimize the projector brightness according to the surrounding light conditions, and use the [Adaptive Contrast] function to optimize the picture brightness. –– [Iris Mode]: In dark viewing environments, using the [DarkRoom] mode is recommended for optimally balanced picture quality.
55 [Advanced Controls] • [Dynamic Contrast] Corrects the difference between the bright and dark areas of the screen for optimal results depending on the brightness of the picture. • [Dynamic Tone Mapping] Suitable contrast settings based on image brightness of the HDR content. • [Dynamic Color] Adjusts the Color and saturation of the picture to make the image more Colorful and lively. • [Color Gamut] Selects the range of Colors to display.
56 ENGLISH • [White Balance] Adjusts the overall color temperature of the screen as desired. –– [Method]: This method is used for fine-tuning the color temperature setting. You can control the color temperature at two points of the bright part and dark part of the video if you select [2 Points], at each point of 10 levels if you select [10 Points IRE], and at each point of 22 levels of the video if you select [22 Points IRE]. –– [Point]: Select screen brightness for color temperature adjustment.
57 [Picture Options] (Q. Settings) [Picture] [Picture Mode Settings] [Picture Options] Depending upon the input signal or the selected picture mode, the available options may differ. The configurable items differ depending upon model. • [De-Judder]: Adjusts juddering on the screen. • The advanced settings can be changed only in [User] mode. ENGLISH • [Noise Reduction] Removes small dots that stand out so as to make the image clean.
58 [Aspect Ratio] ENGLISH (Q. Settings) [Picture] [Aspect Ratio Settings] [Aspect Ratio] Depending upon the input signal, the available screen sizes may be different. The configurable items differ depending upon model. The picture may get distorted while zooming in or out. Selecting a different screen size from the original size may cause the image to look different.
59 [Just Scan] (Q. Settings) [Picture] [Aspect Ratio Settings] [Just Scan] If you turn this feature [On], you can view the content in the aspect ratio that is in content source. If the edge of the screen is not clean, please turn it [Off]. If set to [Auto], the feature switches between [On] or [Off] status depending on the information contained in the video signal. [Energy Saving] (Q. Settings) [Picture] [Energy Saving] Reduces power consumption by adjusting peak screen brightness.
60 [HDMI Ultra HD Deep Color] ENGLISH (Q. Settings) [Picture] [Additional Settings] [HDMI Ultra HD Deep Color] If the device connected to the HDMI Input Port also supports ULTRA HD Deep Color, your picture may be clearer. However, if the device doesn’t support it, it may not work properly. In that case, change the Projector’s ULTRA HD Deep Color setting to [Off].
61 [Instant Game Response] • Set the [HDMI Ultra HD Deep Color] feature to [On] for the HDMI terminal connected to the gaming device to enable [Instant Game Response]. • It works only when the (Q. Settings) [Sound] [Sound Out] is [Internal Projector Speaker]. –– The configurable items differ depending upon model. • When the [Instant Game Response] is launched, the video may blink temporarily. • If you turn this feature [On], you cannot change some video settings items. • Some models may not be supported.
62 [Sound] [Sound Mode] (Q. Settings) [Sound] [Sound Mode Settings] You can select the most suitable sound mode for each genre. ENGLISH • [AI Sound] Automatically optimize sound based on content type. • [Standard] Optimizes the sound for all types of content. • [Cinema] Optimizes the sound for cinemas. • [Clear Voice III] Boosts voice clarity. • [Sports] Optimizes the sound for sports. • [Music] Optimizes the sound for music. • [Game] Optimizes the sound for gameplay.
63 [Sound Mode Settings] (Q. Settings) [Sound] [Sound Mode Settings] The configurable items differ depending upon model. ENGLISH • [Sound Mode] You can select the most suitable sound mode for each genre. • [Balance] You can adjust the volume of the left and right speakers. • [Ultra Surround] Enjoy an immersive soundscape with the virtual multi-channel surround sound effect. –– The option can be enabled if [Sound Mode] is set to [Standard].
64 [Sound Out] The configurable items differ depending upon model. • When [Instant Game Response] is set to [On], audio delays may occur if you set [Sound Out] to [Bluetooth]/[HDMI ARC]. Switch to [Internal Projector Speaker] or change (Q. Settings) [Sound] [Additional Settings] [HDMI Input Audio Format] to [PCM]. ENGLISH Playing audio through the projector's internal speakers (Q. Settings) [Sound] [Sound Out] [Internal Projector Speaker] Audio is played through the projector’s internal speakers.
65 Connecting and Using an Audio Device Wirelessly (Q. Settings) [Sound] [Sound Out] [Bluetooth] You can connect wirelessly a Bluetooth audio device or a Bluetooth headset to enjoy your projector’s sound in richer quality and greater convenience. Refer to the user manual of the Bluetooth audio device for details on how to connect and use the device. ENGLISH • Press to view the connected devices or any devices that can be connected and connect to any one of them.
66 Connect and Use WiSA Speakers (Q. Settings) [Sound] [Sound Out] [WiSA Speakers] You can wirelessly connect the projector to the [WiSA Speakers] to enjoy high-quality sound. Select to adjust detailed settings for [WiSA Speakers]. ENGLISH • Some models may not be supported. • To use the WiSA speakers, you need to connect the exclusive dongle. • Connection issues between the WiSA Dongle and WiSA Speaker may occur in environments with wireless interference. In this case, contact the speaker manufacturer.
67 [Auto Volume] (Q. Settings) [Sound] [Additional Settings] When you set to [On], the volume is automatically adjusted. [Auto Volume] [AV Sync Adjustment] • The adjustable items vary depending on [Sound Out]. [HDMI Input Audio Format] (Q. Settings) [Sound] [Additional Settings] [HDMI Input Audio Format] You can set the audio format for each HDMI input. When the voice delivered through the HDMI port is not synchronized, set it to [PCM]. [LG Sound Sync] (Q.
68 [Digital Sound Out] (Q. Settings) [Sound] [Additional Settings] [Digital Sound Out] You can configure the [Digital Sound Out] settings. ENGLISH • These settings are available only when an [Optical]/[HDMI ARC] is selected. • When [Pass Through] is enabled, sound effects may not be output. • The codec output with a device may differ from input signals.
69 [Connection] [Projector Name] • Up to 25 characters can be entered using the English alphabet. ENGLISH (Q. Settings) [Connection] [Projector Name] You can use the screen keyboard to set the name for the smart projector to be used on the network.
70 [Network Connection Settings] (Q. Settings) [Connection] [Network Connection Settings] If you configure settings for the network, you can use various services such as online contents and applications. ENGLISH [Wired Connection (Ethernet)] Select [Wired Connection (Ethernet)]. If the router connected to the network supports the DHCP feature, connecting the projector and router by wire will automatically connects to the network.
71 [Device Connection Settings] (Q. Settings) [Connection] [Device Connection Settings] You can link the information about the devices connected to the projector and configure settings related to operations. The configurable items differ depending upon model. ENGLISH • [Auto Device Detection] It automatically sets to enable you to control the devices connected via the HDMI with the Magic Lighting Remote.
72 [Mobile Connection Management] (Q. Settings) [Connection] [Mobile Connection Management] You can set to use a smart device connected to the projector to control the projector or manage the connection history. ENGLISH • [Projector On With Mobile] If [Turn on via Wi-Fi] or [Turn on via Bluetooth] is set to [On], you can turn on your projector using an application that supports [Projector On With Mobile] or see the screen of the application on your projector.
73 [General] [AI Service] • [AI Sound] When set to [On], the image quality is automatically optimized for content characteristics based on the algorithms learned with deep learning techniques. –– This setting is only available for Internal Projector Speaker. –– If you set this function to [On], (Q. Settings) [Sound] [Sound Mode Settings] [Sound Mode] is changed to [AI Sound].
74 [Language] (Q. Settings) [General] [Language] You can choose the menu language displayed on the screen. ENGLISH • [Menu Language] You can select one of the menu languages to be displayed on the screen. The language for the speech recognition will be automatically set to selected language for the menu. –– The speech recognition is only applied to some models. • [Keyboard Languages] Select the language to use the on-screen keyboard. [Location] (Q.
75 [Sleep Timer] (Q. Settings) [General] [Time] Sets the projector to turn off at a specified time. If you want to disable [Sleep Timer], select [Off]. [Timers] [Sleep Timer] [Timers] [Power On Timer] [Power On Timer] • [Time]: Set the power-on time. • [Timer Repeat]: Set the day of the week. Set the option to [None] to operate the feature only once. • [Input]: Set an external input to display when the power is turned on. • [Volume]: Set audio volume to use when the power is turned on.
76 [Safety] • Set [Safety] to [On]. • The initial password is set as “0000”. Enabling [Application Locks] ENGLISH (Q. Settings) [General] app you want You can lock or unlock the application. [Safety] [Application Locks] Choose the • The lock function is not immediately available for the currently running application. Enabling [Input Locks] (Q. Settings) [General] desired external input You can lock or unlock the Input Locks. [Safety] [Input Locks] Select the Reset Password (Q.
77 [PJT Mode] (Q. Settings) [General] [PJT Mode] This function turns the projected image upside down or flips horizontal. [Keystone] • Some models may not be supported. ENGLISH (Q. Settings) [General] [Keystone] To prevent the screen image from becoming trapezoidal, Keystone adjusts the top and bottom width of the image if the projector is not set at a right angle to the screen.
78 [Account Management] Creating LG Account ENGLISH (Q. Settings) [General] [Account Management] [LG Account Sign In] In [Account Management], you can use your email address to create a new LG account. Alternatively, you can create and log in to an LG account using the ID and password of an external service account. 1 2 3 4 Select [Create Account]. Read and accept the Terms of Service. Enter an ID and a password. Your ID must be your email address. Select [OK].
79 [Home Settings] (Q. Settings) [General] [Home Settings] The configurable items differ depending upon model. • [Home Auto Launch] You can set Home to launch automatically when turning on the projector. (Q. Settings) [General] [Additional Settings] [Pointer Options] You can set the pointer speed and size you want while it is on the screen. [Settings Help] (Q. Settings) [General] [Additional Settings] [Settings Help] If you select the setting menus, you will see the hints of the settings.
80 [No Signal Image] (Q. Settings) [General] [Additional Settings] [No Signal Image] You can turn on or off the image displayed when there is no signal. Some models may not be supported. ENGLISH • [On] The default image is displayed if there is no signal. • [Off] The [No Signal] message is displayed if there is no signal. [Power Saving Mode] (Q. Settings) [General] [Additional Settings] Set power options to reduce energy consumption. The name of this functions may differ depending on region.
81 [Auto Power] (Q. Settings) [General] [Additional Settings] [Auto Power] Makes the projector turn on automatically when the power cord is connected to the projector. [High Altitude] (Q. Settings) [General] [Additional Settings] [High Altitude] If the projector is used at an altitude higher than 1200 meters (3937.0 feet), turn this on. Otherwise, the projector may overheat or its protection function may be activated.
82 [Accessibility] [Audio Guidance] ENGLISH (Q. Settings) [Accessibility] [Audio Guidance] If [Audio Guidance] is set to [On], audio guides will be provided in various situations, such as when you adjust the volume or change settings and input signals. • [Speed] Adjust the speed of spoken guide. • [Volume] Adjust the volume of spoken guide. • [Pitch] Adjust the tone of spoken guide. • This feature is available on certain languages only. • Some models may not be supported.
83 [High Contrast] (Q. Settings) [Accessibility] [High Contrast] When this feature is set to [On], it adjusts the background of some of the menus on the screen and font colors to highlight the contrast between the light and dark areas. [Grayscale] [Invert Colors] (Q. Settings) [Accessibility] [Invert Colors] To enhance the visibility of the menus on the screen, you can invert and calibrate certain colors in some menus. Set to [On]. ENGLISH (Q.
84 [Support] [Software Update] ENGLISH (Q. Settings) [Support] [Software Update] If the software needs to be updated, run Software Update to apply the latest software version for use. • [Allow Automatic Updates] If set to [On], updates will be proceeded automatically without asking when there is a new update after a version check. • [Check for Updates] When checking for the latest update version, you can perform updates only if an update file of a later version is available.
85 [Notifications] (Q. Settings) [Support] [Notifications] You can view all notifications from projector apps and LG service at the same time. You can view and delete each notification message, and directly move to the app or website using notifications that support shortcuts. (Q. Settings) [Support] [Additional Settings] The configurable items differ depending upon model.
86 [Reset to Initial Settings] (Q. Settings) [Support] [Reset to Initial Settings] Return projector to its initial settings. This will revert all settings to their default values. After reset, the projector will automatically turn off and on. ENGLISH • If [Safety] is set to [On], you should type the password to [Reset to Initial Settings]. • Do not turn off the power during initialization.
87 TROUBLESHOOTING Please check the list below when you experience the following symptoms during use of the product. It may not be a failure. Information on customer service for product problems is available in [Support] on the projector. (Q. Settings) When the projector malfunctions, you can get help to solve the problem. Push the (Q. Settings) button of the remote control to select [Support] [Quick Help]. You can also long-press the number button of the remote control to run the [Quick Help].
88 Abnormal behavior Power/Remote Control Errors I cannot turn on the Projector. ENGLISH • Please make sure your projector power plug is correctly connected to the outlet. • If you are using a multi-outlet, check if it is working properly. To check whether a power strip is working properly, plug the projector’s power plug directly to a wall outlet and observe its operation. • Try to power on using the button on your projector set. The screen does not appear for some time after power-on.
89 The pointer of Magic Lighting Remote does not appear on the screen. The power turns off suddenly. • Check whether the [Power Off Timer], [Auto Off], or [Auto Power Off] is set. • There is also a chance that the internal protection circuitry has activated because the internal temperature of the product has risen unusually or excessively. ENGLISH • Hold the remote control towards the projector and long-press button until the instruction appears.
90 Screen Problems First of all, perform a (Q. Settings) [Support] [Additional Settings] [Picture Test] to check for any abnormalities in the projector. If you are using a set-top box, turn it off, and then turn it back on. Make sure that the set-top box is correctly connected to your projector. ENGLISH It says there is no signal on the screen. • Check if the cable connected to the external device is properly connected to the projector. • Go to to choose the connected input.
91 I see vertical lines in all four directions on the screen, or colors are blurred when I try to connect to HDMI. • (Q. Settings) [Picture] [Aspect Ratio Settings] [Just Scan] Set [Just Scan] to [Off]. [Just Scan] shows you the original image as it is. You may see noise in all four directions on the screen if the signal contains noise. • Check whether your HDMI® cable is compliant with the specifications. You may experience flickering or a blank screen if the HDMI® cable is faulty (bent, broken).
92 Sound Problems First of all, perform a (Q. Settings) [Support] [Additional Settings] [Sound Test] to check for any abnormalities in the projector. If you are using a set-top box, turn it off, and then turn it back on. Make sure that the set-top box is correctly connected to your projector. ENGLISH The screen is fine, but it does not play any sound. • If you use a set-top box, there will be no sound if you have set the volume of the set-top box or your projector to 0 or enabled Mute.
93 PC Connection Problems The screen remains blank after it is connected to a PC. • • • • Check that the PC is properly connected to the projector. Turn the projector off and back on using the remote control. Restart the PC with the projector on. Make sure that the output resolution set on the PC is set to the HDMI-PC supported resolution of the projector. • To use dual monitors, check that the PC or notebook supports dual-monitor mode. • Reconnect the high speed HDMI® cable.
94 [Photo & Video] Movie Playback Problems For more information about supported files, see “[Photo & Video]”. I cannot find a file in the [Photo & Video]. • Check that the files on the USB storage device can be read by a PC. • Check that the file extension is supported. ENGLISH I get a message saying “This file is not supported” or the sound is playing normally but the video is not. • Check that the file plays without any problems on a PC’s video player. Also check for file damage.
95 I cannot see the subtitles. My USB storage device is not recognized when connected. • Check whether it is a USB storage device supported by the projector. For details, please refer to “Connecting USB”. ENGLISH • Check that the file plays without any problems on a PC’s video player. Also check for file damage. • Check that the video and subtitle files have the same name. • Also check that both the video file and the subtitle file are in the same folder.
96 Network Connection Problems You can check the network connection status as shown below. • (Q. Settings) [Connection] [Network Connection Settings] [Wired Connection (Ethernet)] • (Q. Settings) [Connection] [Network Connection Settings] [Wi-Fi Connection] [Advanced Wi-Fi Settings] ENGLISH When X appears next to projector • Check the projector or the AP (Router). • Check the connection status of the projector, AP (Router) and Cable Modem. • Power off and power on in the following order; 1.
97 When X appears next to Gateway When X appears next to DNS • Check the AP (Router) or consult your Internet service provider. • Unplug the power cord of the AP (Router), Cable Modem, wait 10 seconds. Reapply power. • Initialize (Reset) on the AP (Router) or Cable Modem. • Check that the MAC address of the projector/AP (Router) is registered with your Internet service provider. (The MAC address displayed on the pane of the network status window should be registered with your Internet service provider.
98 LG Account Problems In some countries, access to the website (www.lgappstv.com) may be restricted. I have already signed up on the projector. Do I still have to sign up again at the website (www.lgappstv.com)? ENGLISH • You can use the website with the membership information that you used when signing up on projector.
99 Internet Browser Problems Some parts of a particular website are not visible when I am using the Internet. The Internet browser automatically shuts down when I visit a website. • The Internet browser may be forced to shut down if the available memory size is not sufficient to accommodate the image information for a website. When watching a video in [Web Browser], the video is forced off.
EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP Image shown may differ from your projector. Your projector’s OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from that shown in this manual. [ ] : the buttons and the text to be displayed on the projector screen. P/NO : SAC37813587 (2012-REV00) Copyright © 2020 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
2 KEY CODES The configurable items differ depending upon model. Code (Hexa) Function Note ENGLISH 02 Volume + R/C Button 03 Volume - R/C Button 06 (Right) R/C Button 07 (Left) R/C Button 08 Power R/C Button 09 Mute R/C Button 0B Input R/C Button 0E Sleep Timer R/C Button * Number Key (0 - 9) R/C Button 10 - 19 28 (Back) R/C Button 40 (Up) R/C Button 41 (Down) R/C Button 42 My Apps R/C Button 43 Settings R/C Button 44 OK R/C Button 45 Q.
3 Code (Hexa) Function 7C 7E Note R/C Button SIMPLINK R/C Button (Forward) R/C Button 8F (Rewind) R/C Button AA B0 Info R/C Button (Play) R/C Button B1 (Stop) R/C Button BA (Pause) R/C Button BB Soccer R/C Button ENGLISH 8E
4 EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP Image shown may differ from your projector. ENGLISH Operate the projector’s functions with a PC by connecting the USB-serial conversion cable / RS-232C input (control & service) terminal. You have several ways to connect the projector depending on the supported terminals of the model. • Not all models support the USB-to-serial conversion cable connection. • RS-232C cable and USB-to-Serial converter cable is not provided.
5 RS-232C(Serial) With RS-232C(Serial) Cable DE9(D-Sub 9pin) Type ENGLISH (PC) (Projector) • You need to purchase the RS-232C (DE9, D-Sub 9pin female-to-female type) to RS-232C(Serial) cable required for the connection between the PC and the projector, which is specified in the manual. • The connection interface varies by model.
6 Set ID Function This function allows you to assign a unique ID to the projector to control it remotely from your PC. See each corresponding page for the actual data structure. • The configurable items differ depending upon model. ENGLISH 1 2 3 Press the (Q. Settings) button on your remote control. Select [Support] [Additional Settings]. Selects the desired Set ID from the [Set ID] item. Select the Set ID value from 1 to 99.
7 Communication Parameters Baud rate: 9600 bps (UART) Data length: 8 bits Parity bit: None Stop bit: 1 bit Communication code: ASCII code Use a crossed(reverse) cable.
8 Command reference list The configurable items differ depending upon model. ENGLISH 01. 02. 03. 04. 05. 06. 07. 08. 09. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19.
9 Transmission / Receiving Protocol Transmission (Command1)(Command2)( )(Set ID)( )(Data)(Cr) OK Acknowledgement (Command2)( )(Set ID)( )(OK)(Data)(x) • When the Data has been successfully received, the projector sends an ACK response signal in the above format. The Data showing the current state is received in the Data read mode. The Data from the PC is simply returned in the Data write mode. ENGLISH • (Command 1): k, j, m, x • (Command 2): This command is used to control the projector.
10 Error Acknowledgement (Command2)( )(Set ID)( )(NG)(Data)(x) When the set receives an abnormal piece of Data for an unsupported function or there is a communication error, it returns ACK in the format above. ENGLISH Data 00: Illegal Code Real data mapping (Hexadecimal Decimal) When you enter the (Data) in hexadecimal, refer to following conversion table. 00: Step 0 01: Step 1 (Set ID 1) ... 0A: Step 10 (Set ID 10) ... 0F: Step 15 (Set ID 15) 10: Step 16 (Set ID 16) ...
11 Commands may work differently depending on model and signal. 01. Power (Command: k a) ʢʢ Controls the *On/Off of the power supply to the projector.
12 02. [Aspect Ratio] (Command: k c) (Main) ʢʢ Adjusts the [Aspect Ratio]. (Main) You can also adjust [Aspect Ratio] in the [Picture] menu. Transmission (k)(c)( )(Set ID)( )(Data)(Cr) ENGLISH Data 01: [4:3] 04: [Vertical Zoom] 06: [Original] 02: [16:9] 05: [4-Way Zoom] Ack (c)( )(Set ID)( )(OK/NG)(Data)(x) * If the HDMI input mode supports HD resolution, [Original] works. * Using the PC input, you select either 16:9 or 4:3 screen aspect ratio. * The configurable items differ depending upon model.
13 03. Screen Mute (Command: k d) ʢʢ To select screen mute on/off. Transmission (k)(d)( )(Set ID)( )(Data)(Cr) Ack (d)( )(Set ID)( )(OK/NG)(Data)(x) * In case of video mute on only, projector will display On Screen Display(OSD). But, in case of Screen mute on, projector will not display OSD. 04. Volume Mute (Command: k e) ʢʢ To control volume mute on/off. You can also adjust mute using the mute button on remote control.
14 06. [Contrast] (Command: k g) ʢʢ To adjust screen contrast. You can also adjust [Contrast] in the [Picture] menu. Transmission (k)(g)( )(Set ID)( )(Data)(Cr) ENGLISH Data Min: 00 - Max: 64 Ack (g)( )(Set ID)( )(OK/NG)(Data)(x) 07. [Brightness] (Command: k h) ʢʢ To adjust screen brightness. You can also adjust [Brightness] in the [Picture] menu. Transmission (k)(h)( )(Set ID)( )(Data)(Cr) Data Min: 00 - Max: 64 Ack (h)( )(Set ID)( )(OK/NG)(Data)(x) 08.
15 10. [Sharpness] (Command: k k) ʢʢ To adjust the screen sharpness. You can also adjust [Sharpness] in the [Picture] menu. Transmission (k)(k)( )(Set ID)( )(Data)(Cr) Ack (k)( )(Set ID)( )(OK/NG)(Data)(x) 11. OSD Select (Command: k l) ʢʢ Selects the on/off of On-Screen Display (OSD) that shows the control status on the screen. Transmission (k)(l)( )(Set ID)( )(Data)(Cr) Data 00: OSD off 01: O SD on Ack (l)( )(Set ID)( )(OK/NG)(Data)(x) 12.
16 13. [Iris Mode] (Command: k n) ʢʢ To control [Iris Mode]. You can also adjust [Iris Mode] in the [Picture] menu. Transmission (k)(n)( )(Set ID)( )(Data)(Cr) ENGLISH Data 00: [DarkRoom] 02: [BrightRoom] 01: [Medium] Ack (n)( )(Set ID)( )(OK/NG)(Data)(x) 14. [Balance] (Command: k t) ʢʢ To adjust balance. You can also adjust [Balance] in the [Sound] menu. Transmission (k)(t)( )(Set ID)( )(Data)(Cr) Data Min: 00 - Max: 64 Ack (t)( )(Set ID)( )(OK/NG)(Data)(x) 15.
17 16. [Equalizer] (Command: j v) ʢʢ Adjust EQ of the set. Transmission (j)(v)( )(Set ID)( )(Data)(Cr) ENGLISH Frequency Data 7 6 5 Frequency 4 3 2 1 0 Step 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1st Band 2nd Band 3rd Band 4th Band 5th Band 0 0 ... 1 1 0 0 ... 0 0 0 0 ... 0 1 0 0 ... 1 0 0 1 ... 1 0 0(decimal) 1(decimal) ... 19(decimal) 21(decimal) Ack (v)( )(Set ID)( )(OK/NG)(Data)(x) * It depends upon model, and can adjust when sound mode is EQ adjustable value.
18 17. [Energy Saving] (Command: j q) ʢʢ Sets the energy saving mode. You can also adjust [Energy Saving] in the [Picture] menu. Transmission (j)(q)( )(Set ID)( )(Data)(Cr) ENGLISH Data 01: [Minimum] 03: [Maximum] 02: [Medium] Ack (q)( )(Set ID)( )(OK/NG)(Data)(x) 18. Key (Command: m c) ʢʢ To send IR remote key code. Transmission (m)(c)( )(Set ID)( )(Data)(Cr) Data: “KEY CODES” on page 2. Ack (c)( )(Set ID)( )(OK/NG)(Data)(x) 19.
