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LCD TV OWNER’S MANUAL MODELS: 26LX2R 32LX2R Internet Home Page : http://www.lge.com http://www.lge.com.br Please read this manual carefully before operating your set. Retain it for future reference. Record model number and serial number of the set. See the label attached on the back cover and quote this information to your dealer when you require service.
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Accessories Accessories Ensure that the following accessories are included with your TV. If any accessory is missing, please contact the dealer from where you purchased the product. 1.5V Remote Control / Owner’s Manual Twister Holder Polishing Cloth AA Batteries Arrange the wires Polish the screen with the cloth.
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Safety Instructions Safety Instructions Safety Instructions WARNING : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER(OR BACK). NO USER- SERVICEABLE PARTS IN SIDE.
Contents Contents Contents Accessories Safety Instructions Controls Connection Options (Model: 32LX2R) Connection Options (Model:26LX2R) 9~11 Remote Control Key Functions Various Installation Installation How to use back cover Swivel Stand Instruction How to join the product assembly to the wall to protect the set tumbling...
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Contents Key Lock XD Demo Special Menu Closed Captions Options Caption/Text Front Light Auto Adjustment (DVI PC (RGB), Analogue PC mode only) Manual Configure Selecting XGA mode (DVI PC (RGB) and XGA/WXGA (60Hz) mode only) Setting Picture Format Screen Menu Picture Size Zoom Options Screen Position...
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Introduction Introduction Introduction Controls Controls - This is a simplified representation of front panel. - Here shown may be somewhat different from your TV. Intelligent Eye (some models) Adjusts picture according to the sur- Remote Control Sensor rounding conditions. (r r ) Power/Standby Indicator •...
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Introduction Connection Options (Model: 32LX2R) Connection Options (Model: 32LX2R) Headphone Socket COMPONENT2 input (Y,P / Audio) S-Video Input AC Input Remote Control Port COMPONENT1 input (Y,P / Audio) PC SOUND Input AC IN REMOTE PC SOUND CONTROL VIDEO AUDIO Antenna VARIABLE HDMI AUDIO OUT...
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Introduction Remote Control Key Functions Remote Control Key Functions POWER Turns your TV or any other programmed equipment on or off, depending on mode. Returns to TV viewing from any mode. INPUT INPUT POWER Input If you press the button once, the input source OSD will appear on screen as shown.
Introduction Remote Control Key Functions Remote Control Key Functions MODE Selects the remote operating mode: TV, VCR, DVD, CABLE, STB or AUDIO. Select other operating modes, for the remote to operate external devices. INPUT MENU POWER Brings up the main menu to the screen. MODE ARC (Refer to p.44) CABLE...
Introduction Installing Batteries Open the battery compartment cover on the back side. Insert two 1.5V AA batteries in correct polarity (+ with +, - with -). INPUT POWER MODE CABLE Don’t mix old or used batteries ZOOM- ZOOM+ with new ones. * Use a remote control 7 meter distance and 30 degree (left/right) within the Close the cover.
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Installation Installation Installation Various Installation Wall Mount installation For proper ventilation, allow a clearance of 4" on each side and from the wall. Detailed installation instructions are available from your dealer, see the optional Tilt Wall Mounting Bracket Installation and Setup Guide. 4 inches 4 inches 4 inches...
Installation How to use back cover Hold the cover with both hands and pull it Install wires as necessary. backward. (To install various wires, refer to p.15~26.) * Arrange the signal input cable and the power cord by holder, as shown. Align the holes on the TV back panel with the Reinstall the cover.
Installation How to join the product assembly to the wall to protect the set tumbling - Set it up close to the wall so the product doesn’t fall over when it is pushed backwards. - The instructions shown below is a safer way to set up the product, which is to fix it on the wall so the product does- n’t fall over when it is pulled in the forward direction.
Installation External Equipment Connections External Equipment Connections NOTE: All cables shown are not included with the TV Antenna Connection - Antenna or Cable Service without a Cable Box Connection. - For optimum picture quality, adjust antenna direction if needed. Multi-family Dwellings/Apartments (Connect to wall antenna socket) Wall Antenna Socket Antenna...
Installation NOTE: All cables shown are not included with the TV. VCR Setup - To avoid picture noise (interference), leave an adequate distance between the VCR and TV. - Typically a frozen still picture from a VCR. If the 4:3 picture format is used; the fixed images on the sides of the screen may remain visible on the screen.
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Installation When connecting with an S-Video cable TV Back panel (32inch) TV Back panel (26inch) RS-232C INPUT (CONTROL PC SOUND /SERVICE PORT) DVI INPUT MONITOR VARIABLE AUDIO OUT VIDEO MONITOR (PC/DTV INPUT) VIDEO ANT IN ANT IN S-VIDEO OUT ANT OUT S-VIDEO OUT ANT OUT (R) AUDIO (L) VIDEO...
Installation DVD Setup When connecting with a S-Video cable TV Back panel (32inch) TV Back panel (26inch) RS-232C INPUT PC SOUND (CONTROL /SERVICE PORT) DVI INPUT MONITOR VIDEO (PC/DTV INPUT) VARIABLE AUDIO OUT MONITOR VIDEO (R) AUDIO (L) S-VIDEO S-VIDEO (R) AUDIO (L) Connect the S-VIDEO output of the DVD to the S-VIDEO input on the set.
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Installation When connecting with a component cable TV Back panel (32inch) TV Back panel (26inch) VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO AUDIO COMPONENT 1 MONITOR MONITOR VIDEO COMPONENT 1 VIDEO (L)AUDIO(R) (R) AUDIO (L) Connect the video outputs (Y, P ) of the DVD TV side panel (32, 26inch) to the COMPONENT1 VIDEO (Y, P ) jacks on...
Installation Cable TV Setup - After subscribing to a cable TV service from a local provider and installing a converter, you can watch cable TV programming. The TV cannot display TV programming unless a TV tuner device or cable TV converter box is connected to the TV.
Installation Monitor Out Setup - The TV has a special signal output capability which allows you to hook up a second TV or monitor. TV Back panel (26inch) TV Back panel (32inch) VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO AUDIO MONITOR COMPONENT 1 MONITOR VIDEO COMPONENT 1 VIDEO...
Installation STB Setup - To watch digitally broadcast programs, purchase and connect a digital set-top box. When connecting with a component cable TV Back panel (32inch) TV Back panel (26inch) VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO AUDIO COMPONENT 1 MONITOR MONITOR COMPONENT 1 VIDEO VIDEO (L)AUDIO(R)
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Installation When connecting with a DVI cable TV Back panel (26inch) TV Back panel (32inch) HDMI REMOTE PC SOUND SOUND CONTROL DVI INPUT (PC/DTV INPUT) VARIABLE HDMI REMOTE AUDIO OUT CONTROL DVI INPUT RS-232C INPUT (PC/DTV INPUT) (CONTROL/SERVICE) (R) AUDIO (L) DVI-DTV OUTPUT Digital Set-top Box DVI-DTV OUTPUT...
Installation PC Setup - This TV provides Plug and Play capability, meaning that the PC adjusts automatically to the TV's settings. When connecting with a DVI-D cable TV Back panel (26inch) TV Back panel (32inch) RS-232C INPUT (CONTROL HDMI /SERVICE PORT) REMOTE SOUND PC SOUND...
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Installation When connecting with a HDMI to DVI cable TV Back panel (32inch) TV Back panel (26inch) RS-232C INPUT (CONTROL HDMI REMOTE PC SOUND /SERVICE PORT) CONTROL SOUND DVI INPUT VARIABLE (PC/DTV INPUT) HDMI AUDIO OUT REMOTE VARIABLE AUDIO OUT DVI INPUT RS-232C INPUT (PC/DTV INPUT)
Installation Supported Display Resolution   Horizontal Vertical Resolution Frequency (kHz) Frequency (Hz) a. For optimum picture quality, use standard WXGA 1360x768 computer output at a 60Hz 720x400 31.468 refresh rate. Using other formats (VGA, SVGA, 31.469 etc.) or refresh rates may result in reduced pic- 640x480 ture quality.
Operation Operation Operation Basic operation Basic operation Turning on the TV 1. First, connect power cord correctly. At this moment, the TV switches to standby mode. Press the ON/OFF, INPUT, CH button on the TV or press the POWER, TV, INPUT, CH , Number (0 ~ 9) button on the remote control and then the TV will turn on.
Operation How to adjust the OSD screen 1. Press the MENU button and then button to select each menu. D D / E E / F F / G G 2. Press the button and then use button to display the available menus. * some models CHANNEL PICTURE...
Operation Channel Menu Options Channel Menu Options - Auto Program should be used to memorize all the active channels in your area before you are able to use the TV. - There are two ways of storing channels in the TV's memory. You can use either. - One is called AUTO PROGRAM and the other is called MANUALPROGRAM.
Operation Fine Tuning Adjustment CHANNEL CHANNEL Auto program Auto program Manual program Manual program Favorite channel Favorite channel Memory System color System color Fine F F G Prev. - Use this function to correct the Press the MENU button and then use button to select the menu.
Sharpness Sharpness Tint Tint Prev. Menu is LG Electronic’s unique pic- Press the MENU button and then use button to select the D D / E E ture improving technology to dis- menu. play a real HD source through an...
Operation Picture Menu Options Continued Picture Menu Options Continued Color Temperature Control * Auto Color Temperature Control PICTURE PICTURE EZ PICTURE EZ PICTURE Cool Normal Warm Contrast Contrast User Brightness Brightness Color Color Green Sharpness Sharpness Blue Tint Tint Menu Prev.
Operation ACM (Active Color Management) PICTURE PICTURE EZ PICTURE EZ PICTURE Fleshtone Greentone Contrast Contrast Bluetone Brightness Brightness Color Color Sharpness Sharpness Tint Tint Prev. Menu - Adjust the to select the Press the MENU button and then button to select the D D / E E desired skin color option.
Operation Picture Menu Options Continued Picture Menu Options Continued Manual Picture Control ( set to option) PICTURE PICTURE EZ PICTURE EZ PICTURE Contrast Contrast Brightness Brightness Color Color Sharpness Sharpness Tint Tint Prev. Menu - You can adjust picture Contrast, Press the MENU button and then button to select the D D / E E...
Operation Sound Menu Options Sound Menu Options EZ SOUND - This function lets you enjoy the best sound without any special INPUT adjustment because the TV has POWER the appropriate sound options based on the program content. MODE CABLE - If you adjust sound options ZOOM- ZOOM+ ) manually, Treble...
Operation Sound Menu Options continued Sound Menu Options continued AVL (Auto Volume Leveler) SOUND SOUND EZ SOUND EZ SOUND SRS WOW SRS WOW Balance Balance Treble Treble Bass Bass TV Speaker TV Speaker Prev. Menu maintains an equal sound Press the MENU button and then use button to select the D D / E E level;...
Operation TV Speakers Setup SOUND SOUND EZ SOUND EZ SOUND SRS WOW SRS WOW Balance Balance Treble Treble Bass Bass TV Speaker TV Speaker Prev. Menu - You can adjust internal speaker Press the MENU button and then use button to select the D D / E E status.
Operation imer Menu Options imer Menu Options Clock Setup TIMER TIMER Clock Clock Off timer Off timer On timer On timer Auto off Auto off Menu Prev. Press the MENU button and then use button to select the menu. D D / E E - If current time setting is wrong, reset the clock manually.
Operation Auto Off TIMER TIMER Clock Clock Off timer Off timer On timer On timer Auto off Auto off Menu Prev. Press the MENU button and then use button to select the D D / E E - If set to on and there is no input menu.
Operation Special Menu Options Special Menu Options Key Lock SPECIAL SPECIAL Language Language Key lock Key lock Set ID Set ID Caption/Text Caption/Text Demo Demo Front light Front light Prev. Menu Press the MENU button and then use button to select the - The TV can be set up so that it D D / E E menu.
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Operation Closed Captions Closed Captions Closed captioning is a process which converts the audio 1. Poor reception conditions are encountered: portion of a television program into written words which • IGNITION: then appear as subtitles on the television screen. Closed Picture may flutter, drift, suffer from captions allow viewers to read the dialogue and narration black spots, or horizontal streaking.
Operation Special Menu Options Continued Special Menu Options Continued Front Light SPECIAL SPECIAL Language Language Key lock Key lock Set ID Set ID Caption/Text Caption/Text Demo Demo Front light Front light Menu Prev. - If you select on, the lamp on the Press the MENU button and then use button to select the D D / E E...
Operation Screen Menu Options Screen Menu Options Auto Adjustment (DVI PC (RGB), Analogue PC mode only) SCREEN SCREEN To set Auto config. Auto config. Manual config. Manual config. XGA Mode XGA Mode Zoom +/- Zoom +/- Position Position Cinema Cinema Reset Reset Menu...
Operation Screen Menu Options continued Screen Menu Options continued Selecting XGA mode (DVI PC (RGB) and XGA/WXGA (60Hz) mode only) SCREEN SCREEN Auto config. Auto config. Manual config. Manual config. XGA Mode XGA Mode 1024x768 1280x768 Zoom +/- Zoom +/- 1360x768 Position Position...
Operation Picture Size Zoom INPUT POWER MODE CABLE Zoom + 105% ZOOM- ZOOM+ ZOOM- ZOOM+ Press the Zoom+/Zoom- button. - When enlarging or reducing the picture, the screen may be dis- Press the Zoom+/Zoom- button to enlarge or reduce the picture size. play unnatural picture.
Operation Screen Menu Options continued Screen Menu Options continued Cinema Mode Setup (TV, Video, S-Video and Component 480i mode only) SCREEN SCREEN Auto config. Auto config. Manual config. Manual config. XGA Mode XGA Mode Zoom +/- Zoom +/- Position Position Cinema Cinema Reset...
Operation Reset to original factory value (Initializing) SCREEN SCREEN Auto config. Auto config. Manual config. Manual config. XGA Mode XGA Mode Zoom +/- Zoom +/- Position Position Cinema Cinema To set Reset Reset Prev. Menu - You can initialize Zoom +/-, Position, Press the MENU button and then use button to select the D D / E E...
Operation (Picture-In-Picture) / DW (Double W indow) Menu (Picture-In-Picture) / DW (Double W indow) Menu - PIP lets you view 2 different inputs (sources) on your TV screen at the same time. One source will be large, and the other source will show a smaller inset image. - Double Window mode splits the screen into 2, allowing 2 picture sources to be shown on the TV screen at the same time.
Operation PIP Size Win.size FLASHBK SIZE SIZE POSITION Press the SIZE button and then use F F / G G button to change the sub picture size. • Using the function in Double Window mode, main and sub picture sizes are changed simultaneously. Using the func- tion in PIP mode, sub picture size is changed.
Operation (Picture-In-Picture) / DW (Double W indow) Menu continued (Picture-In-Picture) / DW (Double W indow) Menu continued PIP Transparency PIP/DW PIP/DW Input Input PIP Input PIP Input Win.size Win.size Win.position Win.position PIP Trasnparency PIP Trasnparency Prev. Menu - This function is to make the PIP Press the MENU button and then use button to select the D D / E E...
Operation Swapping the PIP/Double Window Use the SWAP button to switch the main and sub pictures. SWAP INPUT POWER MODE CABLE Main Picture Sub Picture ZOOM- ZOOM+ SWAP ENTER Main Picture Sub Picture SWAP MUTE Main Picture Sub Picture • In some case of PIP/DW mode, picture quality can be different between main picture and sub picture.
Reference Reference Reference External Control Device Setup External Control Device Setup - Connect the RS-232C input jack to an external control device (such as a computer or an A/V control system) and control the Monitor’s functions externally. - Connect the serial port of the control device to the RS-232C jack on the TV back panel. - RS-232C connection cables are not supplied with the TV.
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Reference Set ID Set ID - Use this function to specify a TV ID number. SPECIAL - Refer to ‘Real Data Mapping’. See page 54. Language 1. Press the MENU button and then use button to select the D D / E E Key lock menu.
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Reference 01. Power On (Command:a) 05. Screen Mute (Command:d) G To select screen mute on/off. G To control Power On/Off of the TV. Transmission Transmission [k][d][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] [k][a][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 0 : Screen mute off (Picture on) Data 0 : Power Off : Power On 1 : Screen mute on (Picture off)
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Reference 09. Brightness (Command:h) 14. Key Lock (Command:m) G To lock the front panel controls on the TV. G To adjust screen brightness. Transmission You can also adjust brightness in the Picture menu. [k][m][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Transmission Data 0: Lock off 1: Lock on [k][h][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Acknowledgement...
Reference IR Codes IR Codes How to Connect G Connect your wired remote control to the Remote Control port on the TV. Remote Control IR Codes G Output waveform Single pulse, modulated with 37.917KHz signal at 455KHz Carrier frequency = 1/T Duty ratio = T1/T = 1/3 G Configuration of frame...
Reference Code (Hexa) Function Note Remote Control Button POWER Remote Control Button INPUT Remote Control Button POWER ON Discrete IR Code (Only Power On) POWER OFF Discrete IR Code (Only Power OFF) Remote Control Button ZOOM- Remote Control Button ZOOM+ Remote Control Button SLEEP Remote Control Button...
Reference Programming the Remote Programming the Remote G The remote control is a multi-brand or universal remote control. It can be programmed to operate most remote-controllable devices of other manufacturers. Note that the remote control may not control all models of other brands. Programming a code into a remote mode Test your remote control.
Reference roubleshooting Checklist roubleshooting Checklist The operation does not work normally. • Check to see if there is any object between the product and the remote control causing obstruction. The remote control • Are batteries installed with correct polarity (+ to +, - to -)? doesn’t work •...
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Reference The audio function does not work. • Press the VOL or VOLUME button. Picture OK & • Sound muted? Press MUTE button. No sound • Try another channel. The problem may be with the broadcast. • Are the audio cables installed properly? No output from one •...
Reference Product Specifications Product Specifications 26LX2R 32LX2R MODEL Power Requirement AC 100-240V~ 50/60Hz 1.5A AC 100-240V~ 50/60Hz 2.0A 115W 140W Power Consumption NTSC, PAL - M/N Television System Program Coverage VHF 2 ~ 13, UHF 14 ~ 69, Cable 1 ~ 125 75 Ω...