Owner's Manual LG ProBeam DLP Projector Please read the safety information carefully before using this product. HF80JS www.lg.com P/NO : SAC37034669 (1801-REV02) Copyright © 2018 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
LICENSES ENGLISH 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, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries. For DTS patents, see http://patents.dts. com.
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.
ENGLISH • Do not allow children to cling to or climb up to the projector. -- This may cause the projector to fall, causing injury or death. • Do not install the product in a place with no ventilation (e.g., on a bookshelf or in a closet) or on a carpet or cushion. -- This may result in fire due to the increase in internal temperature. • Do not place the product close to sources of steam, oil or oil mist, such as humidifiers and kitchen counters.
CAUTION WARNING • DISCONNECTING THE DEVICE FROM THE MAIN POWER -- The Power plug is the disconnecting device. In case of an emergency, the Power Plug must remain readily accessible. • The grounding wire should be connected. (Except for devices which are not grounded.) -- Ensure that you connect the grounding cable to avoid electric shock. If it is not possible to ground the unit, have a qualified electrician install a separate circuit breaker.
ENGLISH • Do not plug too many devices into one multi-power outlet. -- This may result in fire due to the power outlet overheating. • Keep the AC adapter, power plug, and the used power outlet clean from dust or foreign materials building up. -- This may result in fire. • If there is any smoke or a burning smell from the projector or AC adapter, stop using the product immediately. Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet, and then contact the customer service center. -- This may result in fire.
• Never disassemble the power supply devices (AC adapter/power cord, etc.). -- This may damage the power cord and result in a fire or electric shock. • Connect the AC adapter and the power cord firmly. -- Not doing so may result in a product failure or fire. • Do not place heavy objects or put pressure on the power cord and AC adapter and avoid damage. -- This may result in a fire or may damage the product. • Always use the AC adapter provided or any AC adapters approved and certified by LG Electronics.
When in Use WARNING ENGLISH • Do not place anything containing liquid on top of the projector such as a vase, flower pot, cup, cosmetics, medicine, or ornaments, candles, etc. -- This may result in fire or electric shock, or cause injury due to falling. • In the event that there is a heavy impact or the cabinet is damaged, switch it off, unplug it from the power outlet and contact an authorized service center. -- This may result in electric shock.
CAUTION ENGLISH • Do not place heavy objects on the projector. -- It may fall down and cause personal injury. • Be careful not to allow any impact to the lens during transport. • Do not touch the lens of the projector. -- The lens may be damaged. • Do not use any sharp tools on the projector such as a knife or hammer, because this may damage the casing. • In the event that no image appears on the screen or no sound is heard, stop using the projector.
Cleaning WARNING ENGLISH • Do not spray the projector with water when cleaning. Make sure water does not flow into the projector. -- This may result in fire or electric shock. • When there is smoke or a strange smell coming out from the projector or a foreign object falls into the projector, please switch it off and unplug it from the power outlet and contact our service center. -- Otherwise, this may result in fire or electric shock.
Laser WARNING • This product is a class 1 laser device that meets IEC 60825-1. Built-in laser standard (class 4 laser module) • Wavelength: 448 nm - 462 nm • Light output: approx. 4.35 W x 8 Product Laser Class Label CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT KLASSE 1 LASER PRODUKT LUOKAN 1 LASER LAITE KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT CLASSE 1 PRODUIT LASER KELAS 1 PRODUK LASER URZĄDZENIA LASEROWE KLASY 1 The laser class label of product is attached to the bottom of the product. ENGLISH • This product contains a laser module.
Others WARNING ENGLISH • When you go out, place the projector out of reach of animals, and remove the power plug from the wall outlet. -- Using a damaged power cord may result in short circuit or fire. • Do not use the projector near highprecision electronic devices or those that transmit weak radio signal. -- This may affect the operation of the product, causing an accident. • Only a qualified technician can disassemble or modify the projector.
CAUTION Risk Group 2 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. ENGLISH • Do not use or store the projector outdoors for long periods of time. • Do not mix new batteries with old ones. -- Burst or leaking batteries may result in damage or injury. • Be sure to unplug if the projector is not to be used for a long period.
CONTENTS LICENSES ENGLISH SAFETY PRECAUTIONS PREPARATION 2 3 USING THE PROJECTOR 30 -- Focus of the Screen Image 30 -- Watching With the Projector 31 15 CONNECTING DEVICES Accessories 15 Optional Extras 16 Parts and Components -- Main Unit -- Back 17 17 18 Connecting to HD Receiver, DVD, or External Devices 33 -- HDMI Connection 33 Using the Joystick Button -- Basic functions -- Adjusting the menu Projector Status Indicators 32 Connecting a PC -- HDMI Connection 34 34 19 19 20 Conne
PREPARATION The pictures may differ slightly from the actual product. ENGLISH Accessories 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.
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 Main Unit Joystick Button Speaker Zoom ring Speaker Focus Ring Vent1) Lens 2) Intake Vent Bottom of the Projector Adjustable leg3) 1) Due to the high temperature of vent area, do not get close to the vent area. 2) Do not touch the Lens and Mirror when using the projector. The Lens and Mirror may be damaged. (Keep lens away from sharp objects.) 3) Turn the adjustable leg left or right to adjust the angle.
Back ENGLISH 2 6 5 1 3 4 7 Description 1 IR Receiver 2 OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Port 3 4 5 6 7 (Headphone Port) LAN Port (USB port) Port DC IN Port
Using the Joystick Button You can operate the projector by pressing the button or moving the joystick left, right, up, or down. Power On When the projector is turned off, place your finger on the joystick button, press it once, and release it. Power Off When the projector is turned on, place your finger on the joystick button, press it once for a few seconds, and release it. (However, if the Menu button is on the screen, pressing and holding the joystick button will let you exit the Menu.
Adjusting the menu ENGLISH 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. Changes the input source. Clears on-screen displays and returns to projector viewing. Displays the Settings menu.
Installation Installation Precautions -- Do not place the projector on a carpet or rug. If the projector's inlet vent is on the bottom, be careful not to block the vent and always use the projector on a solid, level surface. -- Be sure to prevent foreign objects such as paper debris from entering the projector. • Do not place the projector in a hot, cool, or humid environment. • Do not place the projector in a place where it will easily attract dust. -- This may result in fire.
Projection Distance per Screen Size ENGLISH 1 Place the projector on a sturdy, level surface, together with the PC or audio/ video source. 2 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. 3 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.
16:9 Aspect Ratio (Wide) Screen Width (Y) Screen Height (X) Projection Distance Screen Size (mm) (mm) (mm) (D) (mm) Screen Size (mm) 693 808 924 1039 1155 1270 1385 1501 1616 1732 1847 1963 2078 2194 2309 2425 2540 2655 2771 664 775 886 996 1107 1218 1328 1439 1550 1660 1771 1882 1992 2103 2214 2324 2435 2546 2657 374 436 498 560 623 685 747 809 872 934 996 1058 1121 1183 1245 1308 1370 1432 1494 905 1061 1230 1371 1526 1682 1837 1992 2147 2302 2458 2613 2768 2923 3078 3234 3388 3544 3698 16:9 Aspec
How to Install the Projector On a Tripod ENGLISH • You can install the projector using a camera tripod. • As shown below, you can mount the projector instead of a camera on the tripod. • When stabilizing the tripod, we recommend using a locking bolt of standard size 4.5 mm or less. The maximum size allowed for the locking bolt is 5.5 mm. (If it is longer than the maximum allowed size, it may damage the projector.
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 REMOTE CONTROL ENGLISH If the battery low message appears while using the Projector, replace the batteries. As shown in the figure, press the top of the battery cover and slide it down the cover. Insert two new and identical batteries (1.5 V, AA type) with + and - poles pointing in the correct direction in the remote control. 1 2 • Do not mix new batteries with old ones. (POWER) Turns the Projector on or off.
Accesses the Home menu. * Shows the previous history. Wheel (OK) Wheel (OK) button to select a Press the center of the menu. You can change pages by using the Wheel button. Returns to the previous screen. * Clears all on-screen displays and returns to Projector viewing. Changes the picture mode. Allows you to use the SIMPLINK function. (INPUT) Changes the input source. -- Pressing and holding the (INPUT) button displays all the lists of external inputs. (Q. Settings) Accesses the Quick Settings.
To Register the Magic Remote Control To use the Magic Remote control, register it with your projector first. ENGLISH 1 2 Put batteries into the Magic Remote and turn the Projector on. Point the Magic Remote at your projector and press the Wheel (OK) on the remote control. • If the projector fails to register the Magic Remote, try again after turning the projector off and back on.
Using the Magic Remote Control CAUTION • Use the remote control within the specified range (within 10 m). You may experience communication failures when using the device outside the coverage area or if there are obstacles within the coverage area. • You may experience communication failures depending on the accessories. Devices such as a microwave oven and wireless LAN operate in the same frequency band (2.4 GHz) as the Magic Remote. This may cause communication failures.
USING THE PROJECTOR Focus of the Screen Image ENGLISH When an image appears on the screen, check if it is in focus and fits the screen properly. Zoom Ring Focus Ring • To adjust the focus of the image, rotate the focus ring. • To adjust the size of the image, rotate the zoom ring. To move the screen image upward/downward, adjust the height of the foot at the bottom of the projector.
Watching With the Projector When in standby mode, press the on. 2 3 Select the (INPUT) (POWER) button to turn the projector All Inputs and select the input signal you want. Control the projector using the following buttons while watching projector. Button Description Moves to the previous/next page. Adjusts the volume level. (MUTE) 4 Mutes the sound of the projector. To turn the projector off, press the (POWER) button.
CONNECTING DEVICES You can connect various external devices to the projector.
Connecting to HD Receiver, DVD, or External Devices HDMI Connection 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. Optional Extras ENGLISH Connect an HD receiver, DVD, or external devices to the projector and select an appropriate input mode. • (INPUT) All Inputs HDMI1/HDMI2 You can connect with any HDMI input port.
ENGLISH Connecting a PC Connecting a Laptop The projector supports Plug and Play. Your PC will automatically detect the projector and requires no driver installation. • (INPUT) All Inputs HDMI1/HDMI2 You can connect with any HDMI input port. You can connect the projector to a laptop to use various functions. • (INPUT) All Inputs HDMI1/HDMI2 You can connect with any HDMI input port. HDMI Connection Using an HDMI cable, connect the port of the projector to the HDMI output port of your PC.
Brand Connecting Headphones You can listen to the audio through a headphone. ENGLISH The table below shows examples of switching the output. For more information, refer to the External Output, Connecting to an External Monitor, or similar sections of the owner's manual of your computer.
Connecting a Digital Amp ENGLISH Using an optical cable, connect the digital audio input port of a digital amp to the OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT port of the projector. The output of an amp with a digital converter must be set to the desired audio format. When using a HDMI cable to connect a home theater or when connecting an optical output to an external audio device, set Sound Out to Audio Out (Optical/HDMI ARC).
MAINTENANCE Clean your Projector to keep it in optimal condition. Cleaning the Lens If there is any dust or staining on the lens surface, you must clean the lens. Use an air spray or a cleaning cloth to clean the lens. To remove dust or stains, use an air spray or apply a small amount of cleaning agent onto a swab or soft cloth to lightly rub the lens. Please be aware that liquid may flow into the lens if the product is sprayed directly onto the lens.
SPECIFICATIONS MODEL ENGLISH Resolution (Pixel) Aspect ratio Panel size Projection distance (Screen size) Ratio of upward projection Power consumption AC-DC Adaptor Audio Output Height Width Depth Weight USB Device Environment Condition HF80JS (HF80JS-EU) 1920 (Horizontal) × 1080 (Vertical) 16:9 (Horizontal:Vertical) 11.938 mm 905 mm to 3698 mm (762 mm to 3048 mm) 100 % 140 W Manufacturer : Lien Chang Model : LCAP31 19 V 7.
Supported HDMI Mode Resolution 720 x 480p 1280 x 720p 1920 x 1080i 1920 x 1080p Vertical Frequency (Hz) 31.46 59.94 31.50 60.00 31.47 59.94 31.50 60.00 44.96 59.94 45.00 60.00 33.72 59.94 33.75 60.00 26.97 23.97 27.00 24.00 33.71 29.97 33.75 30.00 67.43 59.94 67.50 60.
Supported HDMI (PC) Modes 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 60.00 1152 x 864 54.34 60.05 1280 x 1024 63.98 60.02 1360 x 768 47.71 60.01 1920 x 1080 67.5 60.00 • 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.
SYMBOLS Refers to alternating current (AC). Refers to class II equipment. Refers to stand-by. Refers to “ON” (power). Refers to dangerous voltage. ENGLISH Refers to direct current (DC).
ABOUT LG WEBOS PROJECTOR Image shown may differ from your projector. Your projector’s OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from that shown in this manual. Green : the buttons and the text to be displayed on the projector screen.
2 CONTENTS ENGLISH ABOUT LG WEBOS PROJECTOR 4 HOW TO USE VARIETY OF CONTENTS 17 Home Tutorial 4 -- Using the Home feature of the LG WebOS Projector 4 LG Content Store 17 Creating Wish List -- Using My Content 18 18 Network Setting -- Network Setting Account Creating -- Creating LG Account 19 19 Account Management -- Managing your LG Account 20 20 Search Content -- Search -- Searching for Content 21 21 21 Use App & Contents -- Installing Apps 22 22 Watching VOD Content 23 8 8 HOW TO OPE
3 32 32 33 File Viewer -- Viewing Files -- Browsing File Viewer 35 35 36 Connecting USB 38 -- Tips for Using a USB storage device 39 Share Smart Phone 40 -- Content Share with Smartphone 40 View Smart Phone -- To see the Mobile Device's screen on the projector Share PC -- What Is Content Share? 42 TOUR LIST OF SETTINGS 53 Quick Settings 53 -- To use Setting function quickly 53 Picture Settings 54 Sound Settings 61 Network 66 General 68 Safety Settings 74 Accessibility 75 TROUBLESHOOTI
4 ABOUT LG WEBOS PROJECTOR Home Tutorial ENGLISH Using the Home feature of the LG WebOS Projector 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. 1 2 3 4 5 Description 1 You can switch to another input or change your settings. 2 You can easily change the settings of your projector. Select for advanced setup. 3 Add content you like to use, easily and quickly.
5 Description This is a list of recently used apps. To access the list of recently used apps, select this item and then press and hold the Wheel (OK) button. You can view all the apps you used recently in the list. 5 You can run, move, and delete all the apps installed on your projector. Using Recent List To access the list of recently used apps, press and hold the button on your remote control, or press and hold a recently used item on the Home screen.
6 Managing Apps You can view a list of all apps installed on your projector, change their positions, or delete them. ENGLISH 1 2 3 Select the app you want to edit, and press and hold the Wheel (OK) button on the Remote Control. This will activate the app edit mode. To move the app to your desired position, go to the position and press the Wheel (OK) button. To delete an app, select the above the app. • You can move and delete as many apps as you wish before exiting the edit mode.
7 Stopping the current function ENGLISH 1 2 3 Press the button on the remote control. Select the application name at the top left corner of the screen by the Remote Control to display the Close icon. Select the Close icon displayed next to the application name to quit the function in use.
8 Network Setting Network Setting ENGLISH If you configure settings for the network, you can use various services such as online contents and applications. Setting a Wired Network 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 Network Wired Connection (Ethernet). This will start the wired network connection.
9 Network Setting Warnings ENGLISH • Use standard LAN cable (connect to Cat5 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.
10 HOW TO OPERATE PROJECTOR SIMPLINK (HDMI-CEC) ENGLISH Using SIMPLINK You can conveniently control and use various multimedia devices connected through HDMI with the projector’s remote control. 1 2 3 4 5 Connect the SIMPLINK HDMI Output port to the projector’s HDMI IN port with an HDMI cable. Press the (Q. Settings) button on the remote control and select General SIMPLINK (HDMI-CEC). Set SIMPLINK (HDMI-CEC) to On. Configure the Auto Power Sync settings to On or Off.
11 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.
12 Using the LG TV Plus App ENGLISH You can control the functions of your projector by using the app installed on your smart device. • You can watch TV shows, movies, and recommended content. Also, you can make a wishlist. (This feature is available in certain countries only.) • You can search for any content you want. (This feature is available in certain countries only.) • The text input function is supported, so you can enter text easily. (Text cannot be entered on some screens.
13 ENGLISH 1 2 3 Description 1 You can use various apps installed on your projector. 2 You can control the TV channels, volume, etc. remotely. 3 You can move the pointer on the projector’s screen just like using the Magic remote. • The app’s screen and functionality are subject to change without prior notice. • The functions require a network connection. • Some features and services may not be provided depending on models or regions.
14 Magic Mobile Connection Using Magic Mobile Connection ENGLISH Magic Mobile Connection lets you share and enjoy the content stored on people’s smart devices through your projector. • It is recommended that your Android smart devices run Lollipop or later versions of Android. Connecting a Smart Device with Magic Mobile Connection Set up a connection following the guide below: 1 2 3 4 5 Install the LG TV Plus app on the smart device. Connect both your projector and the smart device to the same network.
15 Using a Keyboard and Mouse Using a USB Wired/Wireless Mouse Mouse Left Button OK Button on Magic Remote Mouse Wheel Button Wheel Button on Magic Remote • The right button and the special buttons on the mouse do not work. • When using a wireless USB mouse/keyboard, the experience may be affected by the distance and wireless condition. Using a USB Wired/Wireless Keyboard Connect your keyboard to the USB port. You can enter text with the connected keyboard device.
16 Using a Gamepad ENGLISH Connect your gamepad to the USB port on the projector if the game requires a gamepad. • It is recommended that you use a gamepad that has been tested for compatibility with LG projectors.
17 HOW TO USE VARIETY OF CONTENTS LG Content Store 1 2 • • • • • Press the button on the remote control. Launch the LG Content Store application. This feature is only available in certain countries. Features may be limited in certain countries. Content may differ depending upon the country. Exercise caution when in used by children. Children may have access to inappropriate online content through this product.
18 Creating Wish List Using My Content ENGLISH By adding your desired content to My Content, you can use the content easily and quickly anytime. 1 2 3 4 5 • • • • • Press the button on your remote control. Select My Content in the top left of the screen. Select Add Content. Search for content. Select your desired content from the search results to add it to My Content. • You can also select from among recommended content shown under the search box and directly add it to My Content.
19 Account Creating Creating LG Account 1 2 3 4 5 6 Press the (Q. Settings) button on the remote control and select General Account Management. Select CREATE ACCOUNT. Read and accept the Terms of Service. Enter an ID and a password. Your ID must be your email address. Enter your birthday. Select OK. Go to your email to verify your email address. Please verify your email before the time expires. Log in with your new account to start using the service.
20 Account Management Managing your LG Account ENGLISH You can manage the information of your LG account. 1 2 Press the Go to (Q. Settings) button on the remote control. General Account Management to log in. Personal Information You can view or edit your information of the account currently logged in. You can change the password or press EDIT to edit your personal information.
21 Search Content Search Searching for Content 1 2 Run Search by pressing the (SEARCH) button on your remote control. Search for a variety of content and information by typing in your desired search terms. 1 2 Description 1 Enter your desired search term. 2 Change the settings of the features provided by Search. • Some apps provide a feature that lets you search within your projector. If you run a search in such apps, the search will be carried out in Search.
22 Use App & Contents Installing Apps ENGLISH You can use your LG account to install various apps on your projector. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Press the button on the remote control. Launch the LG Content Store application. Select your desired category from the categories 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.
23 Watching VOD Content You can immediately enjoy dramas, movies, and more with real-time streaming. 4 5 6 7 Press the button on the remote control. Launch the LG Content Store application. Select your desired category from the categories shown at the top of the screen, such as TV Shows and Movies. The list of available content in the selected category will be shown. Select an item from the list. Read the details of the content and then press Watch Now. Select a playback option.
24 PLAY OTHER DEVICE FILES Photo & Video ENGLISH Viewing Photos and Videos You can view photos and videos using the Photo & Video app. 1 2 3 4 Press the button on your remote control. Launch the Photo & Video application. Select your desired storage device. Select and view your desired photo or video. 1 2 3 4 Description 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.
25 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 Description 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 You can set the size of a photo or change the speed and effect of a slide show.
26 Supported Photo Files File type Format Resolution ENGLISH .jpeg .jpg .jpe JPEG Minimum: 64 x 64 Maximum Normal Type: 15360 (W) x 8640 (H) Progressive Type: 1920 (W) x 1440 (H) .png PNG Minimum: 64 x 64 Maximum: 5760 (W) x 5760 (H) .
27 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 Description 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 You can set additional options.
28 ADDITIONAL OPTIONS ENGLISH 1 2 3 4 5 Description 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 You can set continuous playback. If continuous playback is set, the next video is automatically played after the playback of a video is over. 5 Returns to the basic operation screen.
29 Supported Video Files Maximum data transfer rate: Supported external subtitles: *.smi, *.srt, *.sub (MicroDVD, SubViewer 1.0/2.0), *.ass, *.ssa, *.txt (TMPlayer), *.psb (PowerDivX), *.dcs (DLP Cinema) Supported embedded subtitles format: • Matroska (*.mkv) : Sub Station Alpha (SSA), Advanced Sub Station Alpha (ASS), SRT • MP4 (*.mp4) : Timed Text ENGLISH • Full HD video H.264 1920 x 1080@60P BP/MP/HP@L4.2 40 Mbps HEVC 1920 x 1080@60P MP@L4.1, Main10 Profile@L4.
30 Supported video codecs Extension Codec ENGLISH Video 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, DTS .mp4 .m4v .mov Video H.264/AVC, MPEG-4, HEVC Audio Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, AAC, MPEG-1 Layer III (MP3) .3gp .3g2 Video H.
31 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.
32 Music Playing Music ENGLISH You can listen to music by using the Music app. 1 2 3 4 Press the button on your 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 Description 1 Select the desired type of content list. 2 Select and delete content. (Files shared from other devices cannot be deleted.
33 Using the Music Player Description 1 View your music list in the Music app and select songs to play. 2 You can set repeat playback and random playback. 3 You can listen to music with the screen turned off. 4 You can change the position of the music player. 5 You can minimize the music player. 6 This feature closes the music player. • Reopen your music player by pressing the buttons on your remote control. • You may not be able to use the music player for some features.
34 Audio Format File Format ENGLISH .mp3 .wav .ogg .wma Item Info Bit rate 32 kbps ~ 320 kbps Sample freq. 16 kHz ~ 48 kHz Support MPEG1, MPEG2 Channels mono, stereo Bit rate - Sample freq. 8 kHz ~ 48 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.
35 File Viewer Viewing Files 1 2 3 4 Press the ENGLISH You can see document files stored on a connected device. button on your remote control. Launch the File Viewer application. Select your desired storage device. Select and view your desired document file. 1 2 Description 1 Select your desired type of content and viewing method. Select and delete your desired content. (You cannot delete files that are shared from other devices.
36 Browsing File Viewer ENGLISH 1 2 3 4 5 6 Description 1 Returns to the entire content list. 2 Moves to the page you specify. 3 Sets the slide show. 4 Enlarges or reduces the document. 5 Starts the slide show. 6 Rotates the document. 7 Sets up the options of File Viewer.
37 Supported File Formats ENGLISH XLS, XLSX, DOC, DOCX, PPT, PPTX, TXT, PDF, HWP Microsoft Office 97/2000/2002/2003/2007/2010/2013/2016 version Adobe PDF 1.0/1.1/1.2/1.3/1.4 version Hangul 2007 version • File Viewer realigns a document, so it may look different from what is displayed on a PC. • For documents that include images, the resolution may look lower during the realigning process. • If the document is large or has many pages, it may take longer to load.
38 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.
39 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.
40 Share Smart Phone Content Share with Smartphone ENGLISH Content Share allows you to enjoy videos, music, and photos saved on your Smartphone that is connected to the same network. Connecting to a smartphone with your projector 1 2 3 4 Press the button on the remote control. Launch the Device Connector application. Select the Smartphone. Follow instructions in Device Connector.
41 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. • May not work properly depending upon the network environment. • If multiple display devices are connected to one device, the content may not be played properly depending upon server performance.
42 View Smart Phone To see the Mobile Device's screen on the projector ENGLISH 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 • • • • • • • • Press the button on your remote control. Launch the Screen Share application. Enable Miracast mode on the mobile device. Your projector will be displayed in the list of available devices in the menu. Select your projector to start connecting. A message saying Connecting... will appear to start the connection.
43 Share PC What Is Content Share? Play the content with sharing software on the PC If the computer operating system is Windows 7 or Windows 8, you can play music, video, or photos on your projector without installing an additional program. 1 2 Configure the projector and PC on the same network. Also configure the network on the PC installed with Windows 7 or Windows 8.
44 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. ENGLISH 1 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.
45 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.
46 View PC To see the PC screen on the projector ENGLISH Connect wireless 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 • • • • • • • • • • • Press the button on the remote control. You can launch the Screen Share application. Start Intel® WiDi on the device you want to connect. Your projector will be displayed in the list of available devices. Select your projector to request a connection, and a message asking you to enter an 8-digit PIN will appear on the projector screen. Enter the PIN and select Connect.
47 BENEFITS OF SMART PROJECTOR Using My Starter Setting Up on Your projector 1 2 Press the (Q. Settings) button on your remote control. Select General set the option to On. Timers Timer Power On Set My Starter and Setting Up in the LG TV Plus App 1 2 3 4 Download the LG TV Plus app from the app store of your smart device. Connect your projector and smart device to the same network. Run the LG TV Plus app installed on your smart device. Select My Starter in the LG TV Plus app and set the options.
48 Viewing a Schedule with My Starter Set up schedule sharing with your projector in the LG TV Plus app following the instructions, and then you can view the schedules added to your smart devices on your projector. ENGLISH 1 2 Press the button. RUN MY STARTER by selecting the time displayed in the upper right corner of the screen. • If there is no time displayed, set up the time for your projector.
49 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 Description 1 You can add the current page to the Home screen, or add or delete the current page in Bookmarks. (A page added to the home screen can only be deleted on the home screen. In this case, it is not deleted from Bookmarks.) 2 Reloads the current page. 3 You can turn on/off Mini TV. 4 Zooms in or out of the screen.
50 Description ENGLISH 5 History : You can open or delete the history list. Bookmarks : You can open or delete the bookmark list. Settings : You can configure simple settings for the browser. Encoding : You can change the language when the content is not properly displayed on the web page. 6 You can use the browser in full screen mode. To go back to the original screen, use the Remote Control to move the pointer to the top of the screen. Exit Full Screen will display. 7 Exit the Web Browser.
51 Setting the Web Browser ENGLISH Press at the top of the screen and select the Settings. • 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. • Private Browsing You can configure the settings not to leave records after searching. • Site Filtering -- Approved Sites : You can configure the settings to open the previously registered web pages only.
52 Notifications Using Notifications ENGLISH The Notifications transfers real-time notifications from various apps and LG services. It shows the status of apps that are currently running and allows you to view, delete, and run all notifications in one place. 1 2 Press the button on the remote control. Launch the Notifications application. 3 2 4 1 Description 1 You can delete notifications. 2 For notifications with long content, press more to open them in full view.
53 TOUR LIST OF SETTINGS Quick Settings Press the (Q. Settings) button on the remote control. Displays a set of light-weight controls quickly and simply such as Picture Mode, Aspect Ratio, Sound Out and so on. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Description 1 Closes the Quick settings. 2 You can set the Picture Mode. 3 You can set the Aspect Ratio. 4 You can choose the Sound Out. 5 You can set the PJT Mode. 6 You can set the Edge Adjustment. 7 You can set more options.
54 Picture Settings 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. • Vivid Sharpens the image by increasing the contrast, brightness, and sharpness. • Standard Displays the picture with normal contrast, brightness, and sharpness levels. • Cinema Optimizes the screen for movies. • Sports Optimizes the screen for sports games.
55 Picture Mode Settings ENGLISH (Q. Settings) Picture Picture Mode Settings This feature allows you to adjust the selected picture mode in detail. • 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. The closer to 100, the brighter the screen. • Sharpness Adjusts the sharpness of the image. The closer to 50, the sharper and clearer the image.
56 Advanced Controls/Expert Controls ENGLISH Adjust screen settings for individual picture modes. (Q. Settings) Picture Picture Mode Settings 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 Colour Adjusts the Colour and saturation of the picture to make the image more Colourful and lively.
57 ENGLISH (Q. Settings) Picture Picture Mode Settings Expert Controls If you set the picture mode to Expert, you can set the following functions. • Dynamic Contrast Corrects the difference between the bright and dark areas of the screen for optimal results depending on the brightness of the picture. • Super Resolution Adjusts the resolution to make dim and blurred images clearer. • Colour Gamut Selects the range of Colours to display.
58 Picture Options ENGLISH (Q. Settings) Picture Picture Mode Settings Picture Options Adjust detailed settings to further optimize the picture. • Noise Reduction Removes small dots that stand out so as to make the image clean. • MPEG Noise Reduction Reduces the noise produced during the creation of digital video signals. • Black Level Compensates the screen brightness and contrast by adjusting the darkness of the screen. • Real Cinema Provides a cinema-like experience.
59 Aspect Ratio ENGLISH (Q. Settings) Picture Aspect Ratio • 16:9 Displays an aspect ratio of 16:9. • Original Changes the aspect ratio to 4:3 or 16:9 depending upon the input video signal. • 4:3 Displays an aspect ratio of 4:3. • Vertical Zoom You can adjust the vertical dimension of the screen and align the screen vertically by using Adjust Zoom Ratio and Adjust Screen Position.
60 Energy Saving ENGLISH (Q. Settings) Picture Energy Saving Reduces power consumption by adjusting peak screen brightness. • Minimum/Medium/Maximum Applies the pre-set Energy Saving mode. Picture Test (Q. Settings) Picture Picture Test First of all, start the Picture Test to see whether the video signal output is normal, and then select whether there is an error. If there are no problems in the test picture, check the connected external device.
61 Sound Settings Sound Mode Sound Mode Sound Mode Settings (Q. Settings) Sound Sound Mode Settings • Balance You can adjust the volume of the left and right speakers. • Virtual Surround Plus Enjoy an immersive soundscape with the virtual multi-channel surround sound effect. • Equalizer You can set the desired sound by adjusting the equalizer directly. (100 Hz/300 Hz/1 kHz/3 kHz/10 kHz) • Reset You can reset the sound effect settings.
62 Sound Out 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. ENGLISH Playing audio through an external audio device connected to the digital optical port or the HDMI(ARC) port (Q. Settings) Sound Sound Out Audio Out (Optical/HDMI ARC) Projector audio is played through an external audio device connected to the digital optical port or the HDMI(ARC) port.
63 Connecting and Using an Audio Device Wirelessly (Q. Settings) Sound Sound Out LG Sound Sync / 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. • If you have recently connected device that the sound bar supports LG Sound Sync, this feature automatically tries connecting to that device.
64 ENGLISH Using Wired Headphones (Q. Settings) Sound Sound Out Wired Headphones Select Wired Headphones to optimise audio output according to the device connected. • If you connect the wired headphones while the projector is powered on, it automatically detects the wired headphones and redirects audio through them. Playing audio through the projector’s internal speakers and external audio device simultaneously Audio can be played through multiple devices simultaneously.
65 Auto Volume (Q. Settings) Sound Auto Volume Click On to adjust the volume level automatically. (Q. Settings) Sound AV Sync Adjustment Adjusts the synchronization of the sound from the speaker that is working. The closer to the minus sign (-), the faster the audio output time. The closer to the plus sign (+), the longer the audio output speed compared to the default. (However, if Sound Out is set to LG Sound Sync / Bluetooth, the audio output speed can only be set faster.
66 Network Projector Name ENGLISH (Q. Settings) Network Projector Name You can use the screen keyboard to set the name for the smart projector to be used on the network. • Up to 30 characters can be entered using the English alphabet. Wired Connection (Ethernet) (Q. Settings) Network Wired Connection (Ethernet) The projector will be connected automatically to the network if a cable connection is established. To change network connection settings, select Edit in Network Settings. Wi-Fi Connection (Q.
67 Wi-Fi Direct 1 2 3 4 5 6 Enable Wi-Fi Direct on the device to which you want to connect. A list of devices that can be connected to the projector is displayed. Select a device to connect. If the desired device accepts the request, Wi-Fi Direct will be connected. From your desired connected device, select the video, music and photo files that you want to open on your projector via the LG TV Plus app or the content sharing feature.
68 General Language ENGLISH (Q. Settings) General Language You can choose the menu language displayed on the screen. • Menu Language You can select one of the menu languages to be displayed on the screen. • Keyboard Languages Select the language to use the on-screen keyboard. Location (Q. Settings) General Location You can change the location setting of your smart projector. You must set the country manually when you are not connected to the network.
69 Time & Date Sleep Timer (Q. Settings) General Timers Sleep Timer Sets the projector to turn off at a specified time. If you want to disable Sleep Timer, select Off. Timer Power On/Timer Power Off (Q. Settings) General Timers Timer Power On/Timer Power Off You can set the power on/off time for the projector. Select Off if you are not going to set Timer Power On/Timer Power Off. To use Timer Power On/Timer Power Off, set the time correctly.
70 Auto Off (Q. Settings) General Timers Auto Off If there is no input signal or button press, the projector automatically turns off after the preset time has elapsed. ENGLISH Account Management (Q. Settings) General Account Management Manage your account information and settings. Eco Mode (Q. Settings) General Eco Mode Set power options to reduce energy consumption. • Auto Power Off Set the projector to turn off automatically when there has been no user input for a specified amount of time.
71 SIMPLINK (HDMI-CEC) (Q. Settings) General SIMPLINK (HDMI-CEC) You can conveniently control and use various multimedia devices connected through HDMI with the projector remote control. (Q. Settings) General PJT Mode This function turns the projected image upside down or flips horizontal. Edge Adjustment (4 Corner Keystone) (Q.
72 Auto Power ENGLISH (Q. Settings) General Auto Power Makes the projector turn on automatically when the power code is connected to the projector. • On When the power code is connected to the projector, it turns on automatically. • Off When the power code is connected to the projector, it goes into standby mode. High Altitude (Q. Settings) General High Altitude If the projector is used at an altitude higher than 1200 meters, turn this on.
73 Screen Saver Reset to Initial Settings (Q. Settings) General 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. • If Safety is set to On, you should type the password to Reset to Initial Settings. • Do not turn off the power during initialization. About This Projector (Q. Settings) General About This Projector You can check the information about Customer Services.
74 Safety Settings ENGLISH • Set Safety to On. • The initial password is set as “0000”. When France is selected for Country, password is not “0000” but “1234”. • It may differ by model. Application Locks (Q. Settings) Safety Application Locks Select the Applications to lock. You can lock or unlock the application. • The lock function is not immediately available for the currently running application. Input Locks (Q. Settings) Safety Input Locks You can lock or unlock the Input Locks.
75 Accessibility Pointer Options Menu Transparency (Q. Settings) Accessibility Menu Transparency You can set interface screen transparency for some of the features displayed on your projector screen. If you set this option to Off, interface screens are displayed non-transparently. ENGLISH (Q. Settings) Accessibility Pointer Options You can set the pointer speed and shape you want while it is on the screen. To see the details, click the MAGIC REMOTE CONTROL in ‘Owner’s Manual ‘.
76 TROUBLESHOOTING ENGLISH If you experience any of the problems below while using the product, please check the following. There may be no problem with the product. Information on customer service for product problems is available in (Q. Settings) General About This Projector on the projector. Abnormal Operation The screen does not appear for some time after power-on. • This is because there is a noise-removal process to eliminate any possible noise that may appear during power-on.
77 Screen Problems First of all, perform a (Q. Settings) check any abnormalities in the projector. Picture Picture Test for The screen is blank or the image is blurred when an HDMI cable is used. • Check that the HDMI® cable meets the required standards. If it is not a certified HDMI® cable, the screen may flicker or may not display anything. • Check that the cable is properly connected. Improper connection may cause screen flicker. It does not work when I connect a USB device.
78 Sound Problems First of all, perform a (Q. Settings) for any abnormalities in the projector. Sound Sound Test to check ENGLISH The screen is fine, but it does not play any sound. • (Q. Settings) Sound Sound Out Check whether the Sound Out is set to Internal Projector Speaker + Audio Out (Optical) or Internal Projector Speaker. The sound does not play when I connect to the HDMI/USB port. • Check that you are using a high-speed HDMI® cable. • Check that the USB and USB cable versions are 2.
79 PC Connection Problems The sound does not play when the PC is connected with an HDMI cable. • Contact your video card manufacturer to check the HDMI audio output. (Video cards designed for use with DVI format files need to be connected separately with an audio cable.) The screen is cut off or moved to one side after it is connected to a PC. • Set to a resolution that supports the PC input. (Reboot your PC after changing the resolution.
80 ENGLISH I get a message saying “This audio is not supported” or the video is playing normally but the audio is not. • Check that the file plays without any problems on a PC’s video player. Also check for file damage. • Check that the file extension is supported. • Check that the audio codec is supported. • Check that the bit rate is supported. • Check that the sample rate is supported. • Check that the audio channel separation is supported. I cannot see the subtitles.
81 Network Connection Problems When X appears next to projector When X appears next to Gateway • 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. • Contact internet service provider or AP (Router) companies. • Check the AP (Router) manufacturer’s website to make sure your router has the latest firmware version installed.
82 LG Account Problems In some countries, access to the website (www.lgappstv.com) may be restricted. ENGLISH I have already signed up on the projector. Do I still have to sign up again at the website (www.lgappstv.com)? • If you have already signed up on your projector, you do not have to sign up again on the website. You can sign into the website by using the same ID and password and entering the additional information to complete the email verification process.
83 Contents Problems Internet Browser Problems Some parts of a particular website are not visible when I am using the Internet. • The Web Browser supports only HTML5 media and not Flash Plug-in. • The Web Browser does not support plug-in installation. • On the Web Browser, it may not be possible to play media files in formats other than JPEG/PNG/GIF The Internet browser automatically shuts down when I visit a website.
