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TROUBLESHOOTING

Video

Problem

Solution

An image displays in black and white 

or the color quality is poor.

y

y

Adjust the color setting in the menu option.

y

y

Keep a sufficient distance between this product and other electronic products.

y

y

Scroll to other channels. There may a problem with the broadcast.

Horizontal or vertical bars appears or 

images blur

y

y

Check if there are local interferences such as an electrical appliance or power tool.

Lines or streaks appear on images

y

y

Check the antenna or aim the antenna to the proper direction.

Afterimages (ghosts) appear when the 

product turns off

y

y

Pixels may have been damaged from a fixed image displayed for a long time (image burn). 

Use a screen saver to prevent the pixel damage on the screen.

The power is on but the screen 

appears extremely dark.

y

y

Adjust the brightness and contrast in the menu option.

“No Signal” appears on the screen.

y

y

Check if the signal cable is connected between the TV and products properly.

y

y

Check the selected input source by pressing 

INPUT

.

Black spots appear on the screen.

y

y

Several pixels in red, green, white, or black may appear on the screen that can attribute to 

the characteristics of the panel. 

y

y

This is normal.

The display offset is wrong.

y

y

Adjust the position setting in the Picture menu.

y

y

Check if the video card resolution and frequency are supported by the product. If the 

frequency is out of range, set to the recommended resolution using the display settings on 

the external device.

Thin lines appear in the background of 

the screen.

y

y

Check the video cable connections.

The reception on some channels is 

poor

y

y

Scroll to other channels. There may a problem with the broadcast.

y

y

The station signal may be weak. Aim the antenna to the proper direction.

y

y

Check if there is local interferences such as an electrical appliance or power tool.

Summary of Contents for 24LN4100

Page 1: ...O MFL67707882 1306 REV01 Please read this manual carefully before operating your TV and retain it for future reference OWNER S MANUAL LED TV LG LED TV applies LCD screen with LED backlights 24LN4100 28LN4100 29LN4100 ...

Page 2: ...s to avoid dangerous situations and ensure peak performance of your product WARNING CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL WARNING CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to...

Page 3: ...ecommended that appliances be placed upon a dedicated circuit that is a single outlet circuit which powers only that appliance and has no additional outlets or branch circuits Check the specification page of this owner s manual to be certain Do not connect too many appliances to the same AC power outlet as this could result in fire or electric shock Do not overload wall outlets Overloaded wall out...

Page 4: ...d Clamp Grounding Conductor NEC Section 810 21 Antenna Lead in Wire Electric Service Equipment Antenna Discharge Unit NEC Section 810 20 Ground Clamp Power Service Grounding Electrode System NEC Art 250 Part H NEC National Electrical Code y y Cleaning When cleaning unplug the power cord and wipe gently with a soft cloth to prevent scratching Do not spray water or other liquids directly on the TV a...

Page 5: ... for a long period the ventilation openings may become hot This does not affect the performance of the product or cause defects in the product y y If the TV feels cold to the touch there may be a small flicker when it is turned on This is normal there is nothing wrong with TV Some minute dot defects may be visible on the screen appearing as tiny red green or blue spots However they have no adverse...

Page 6: ... official DivX Certified device that plays DivX video Visit divx com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX video ABOUT DIVX VIDEO ON DEMAND This DivX Certified device must be registered in order to play purchased DivX Video on Demand VOD movies To obtain your registration code locate the DivX VOD section in your device setup menu Go to vod divx com for more inform...

Page 7: ...sic 28 Viewing Videos 30 DivX VOD Guide 32 CUSTOMIZING TV SETTINGS 32 The Main Menus 33 Customizing Settings 33 SETUP Settings 34 PICTURE Settings 36 AUDIO Settings 37 TIME Settings 38 OPTION Settings 39 LOCK Settings 40 MAKING CONNECTIONS 40 Connecting to an antenna or cable 41 Connection Overview 42 Connecting to a HD receiver DVD Player or VCR 42 HDMI Connection 43 Component Connection 44 Compo...

Page 8: ...s to ensure the safety and product life span y y Any damages or injuries by using unapproved items are not covered by the warranty y y Some models appear to have a thin film on the screen It is actually part of the screen do not remove it CAUTION y y The items supplied with your product may vary depending on the model y y Product specifications or contents of this manual may be changed without pri...

Page 9: ...ISH 9 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Remote Control Batteries AAA See p 16 Owner s Manual Stand Base See p 12 or Cable Holder See p 14 AC DC Adapter See p 18 Power Cord AC DC Adapter See p 18 Depending on country ...

Page 10: ...n Scrolls through the saved channels Adjusts the volume level OK Selects the highlighted menu option or confirms an input SETTINGS Accesses the main menus or saves your input and exits the menus INPUT Changes the input source Turns the power on or off 1 All of the buttons are touch sensitive and can be operated through simple touch with your finger ...

Page 11: ...fore moving or lifting the TV disconnect the power cord and all cables y y When holding the TV the screen should face away from you to avoid damage y y Hold the top and bottom of the TV frame firmly Make sure not to hold the transparent part speaker or speaker grill area y y When transporting a large TV there should be at least 2 people y y When transporting the TV by hand hold the TV as shown in ...

Page 12: ...reen facing down on a cushioned table or flat surface to protect the screen from scratches y y Make sure that the screws are fastened tightly If they are not fastened securely enough the TV may tilt forward after being installed y y Do not tighten the screws with too much force otherwise they may be damaged and come loose later CAUTION y y Remove the stand before installing the TV on a wall mount ...

Page 13: ...as this may result in fire or other damage CAUTION Using the Kensington security system optional The Kensington security system connector is located at the rear of the TV For more information of installation and using refer to the manual provided with the Kensington security system or visit http www kensington com Connect the Kensington security system cable between the TV and a table y y The Kens...

Page 14: ...are bolts inserted at the eye bolts position remove the bolts first 2 Mount the wall brackets with the bolts to the wall Match the location of the wall bracket and the eye bolts on the rear of the TV 3 Connect the eye bolts and wall brackets tightly with a sturdy rope Make sure to keep the rope horizontal with the flat surface y y Make sure that children do not climb on or hang on the TV CAUTION y...

Page 15: ... M4 Number of screws 4 Wall mount bracket optional LSW130B y y Disconnect the power before moving or installing the TV Otherwise electric shock may occur y y If you install the TV on a ceiling or slanted wall it may fall and result in severe injury Use an authorized LG wall mount and contact the local dealer or qualified personnel y y Do not over tighten the screws as this may cause damage to the ...

Page 16: ...emote control CAUTION This remote uses infrared light When in use it should be pointed in the direction of the TV s remote sensor POWER Turns the TV on or off TV Returns to the last TV channel Q MENU Accesses the quick menu PICTURE Changes the image mode SOUND Changes the sound mode INPUT Changes the input source Turns the TV on if it is off VOL Adjusts the volume level FAV Accesses your favorite ...

Page 17: ...titles Not functional Control buttons Controls the USB compatible devices Color buttons These access special functions in some menus Red Green Yellow Blue SETTINGS Accesses the main menu INFO Shows information on the current program Navigation buttons up down left right Scrolls through menus or options OK Selects menus or options and confirms your input BACK Returns to the previous screen EXIT Cle...

Page 18: ... You can also access Initial Setting by accessing OPTION in the main menu NOTE 3 Follow the on screen instructions to customize your TV settings according to your preferences Menu Language Selects a language to display Mode Setting Selects Home Use for the home environment Time Setting Sets the time Auto Tuning Scans and saves available channels automatically y y To display images in the best qual...

Page 19: ...buttons to scroll SETUP and press OK 3 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to Manual Tuning and press OK 4 Scroll through the channel types and channels and then add or delete channels 5 When you are finished press EXIT When you return to the previous menu press BACK y y The channels are stored in the order of TV and CATV NOTE Editing your channel list 1 Press SETTINGS to access the main menus ...

Page 20: ...o the previous or next page press CH 2 Select a channel you want and press OK Using additional options Adjusting aspect ratio Resize an image to view at its optimal size by pressing RATIO while you are watching TV y y You can also change the image size by pressing Q MENU or accessing Aspect Ratio in the PICTURE menu y y The available ratio varies depending on the input source NOTE 16 9 Resizes ima...

Page 21: ...eral TV program in the 14 9 mode The 14 9 screen is viewed in the same way as in 4 3 but is moved to the up and down Zoom Formats an image to fit the screen width The top and bottom of the image may not appear Cinema Zoom1 Formats an image to the cinemascope ratio 2 35 1 To change the ratio of the cinema zoom press or and its range is from 1 to 16 y y If you enlarge or reduce an image the image ma...

Page 22: ...t source 1 Press INPUT to access the input sources 2 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to one of the input sources and press OK Input source Description TV Watch TV over the air and cable AV Watch the contents in a VCR or other external devices Component Watch video from a DVD or other external devices or through a digital set top box HDMI Watch contents in a DVD or Digital settop box or othe...

Page 23: ...ption Activates or deactivate the subtitles ꕁ SAP Changes the sound setting ꕨ Sleep Timer Sets the length of time until the TV to turns off ꔿ Del Add Fav Edits the channels to add or delete the channel Adds the channels to the favorite list ꔢ Eject Eject a USB device The menu is displayed only when the USB device is connected y y The available menus and options may differ from the input source tha...

Page 24: ...e that requires a special driver y y The recognition speed of a USB storage device may differ depending on the device y y Only use a USB storage device which has normal music or image files y y Use only USB storage devices that are formatted as a FAT 32 or NTFS file system y y You may need to connect a USB storage device to an external power supply with a power adapter y y If the TV does not recog...

Page 25: ...to the upper level folder 2 Preview 3 Current page Total pages 4 Total number of marked files 5 Contents under the folder focused on 1 6 Available buttons on the remote control Tips for using USB storage devices Type Supported File Formats Photo y y JPG y y Available size Baseline 64 pixel W x 64 pixel H 15360 pixel W x 8640 pixel H Progressive 64 pixel W x 64 pixel H 1024 pixel W x 768 pixel H Do...

Page 26: ... Navigation button Scrolls through the files OK Opens the pop up menu CH Moves to the previous or next page FAV Enters the mark mode Exit Returns to TV viewing Menu Description View Views the selected photo Mark All Selects all files Unmark All Clears all of your selections Close Closes a pop up y y Non supported files are displayed using this graphic NOTE 7 The following options are available whi...

Page 27: ...ll to USB and press OK 3 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to Music List and press OK 4 Select DriveA to access the connected USB storage device 5 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to a folder file you want and press OK 6 Play music by using the following menus buttons MUSIC LIST Page 1 1 No Marked USB Device Free Space 4 GB DriveA Title Duration ꕗ 00 00 01 34 Up Folder ꔂ Move ꔉ PopUp Me...

Page 28: ... files from a USB storage device 1 Press SETTINGS to access the main menus 2 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to USB and press OK 3 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to Movie List and press OK 4 Select DriveA to access the connected USB storage device 5 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to a folder file you want and press OK 6 Play movie by using the following menus buttons MOVIE L...

Page 29: ...deo or audio either video or audio is not outputted y y The TV may not smoothly play the video files with a resolution higher than the supported resolution for each frame y y The TV may not properly play the video files not included on the specified type and format y y The TV may not play the files encoded with GMC Global Motion Compensation or quarter pel motion estimation y y The TV supports the...

Page 30: ...nction of Movie List Option is turned On or when set as Play Marked NOTE Set video Allows you to change Video presets See PICTURE Settings on p 34 Set audizo Allows you to change Audio presets See AUDIO Settings on p 36 DivX VOD Guide DivX VOD Registration In order to play purchased or rented DivX VOD contents you should register your device with 10 digit DivX registration code from your device at...

Page 31: ...ce again to see DivX VOD contents 1 Press SETTINGS to access the main menus 2 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to USB and press OK 3 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to DivX R VOD and press OK 4 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to Deregistration and press OK 5 Select Yes to confirm No Yes Deregistration code Deregister at http vod divx com Continue with registration i 6 When you ...

Page 32: ...d press EXIT SETUP OPTION PICTURE LOCK AUDIO INPUT TIME USB SETUP See p 33 Sets up and edits channels PICTURE See p 34 Adjusts the image size quality or effect TIME See p 37 Sets the time date or Timer feature USB See p 24 Displays and play photo music and movie content stored on your USB INPUT See p 22 Views the input sources with their labels OPTION See p 38 Customizes general settings LOCK See ...

Page 33: ...and press OK To return to the previous level press BACK 4 When you are finished press EXIT The available channel settings are described in the following Setting Description Auto Tuning Tunes and stores all available channels through antennas or cable inputs See p 19 Manual Tuning Tunes and stores the channels you want manually See p 19 Channel Edit Adds or deletes channels on the channel See p 19 ...

Page 34: ... Pressing any button of the remote control will turn on the screen again Picture Mode Selects one of the preset image or customizes options in each mode for the best TV screen performance You are also able to customize advanced options of each mode The available preset picture modes vary depending on the TV Mode Vivid Adjusts the video image for the retail environment by enhancing the contrast bri...

Page 35: ... Adjusts the contrast to keep it at the best level according to the brightness of the screen The picture is improved by making bright parts brighter and dark parts darker Dynamic Color Adjusts screen colors so that they look livelier richer and clearer This feature enhances hue saturation and luminance so that red blue and green white look more vivid Noise Reduction Reduces screen noise without co...

Page 36: ...nd right speakers according to your room environment Sound Mode Selects one of the preset sound modes or customizes options in each mode Mode Standard Select when you want standard quality sound Music Select when you listen to music Cinema Select when you watch movies Sport Select when you watch sports events Game Select when you play games Option Treble Controls the dominant sounds in the output ...

Page 37: ...ure or the TV is unplugged reset the clock Off Time On Time Sets the time to turn on or off the TV automatically To use this function you should set the current time and date in advance y y If you do not press any button within 2 hours after the TV turns on by the On Time feature the TV enters the Standby mode automatically y y When power is turned on The power is automatically turned off by the O...

Page 38: ...o portion of a TV program as text on the TV screen CC1 is the most common mode in use Field 1 data channels two Captions CC1 CC2 and two Text T1 T2 Field 2 data channels two Captions CC3 CC4 and two Text T3 T4 Text1 4 Initial Setting Resets the TV to factory default and erases all stored channels Customizes the TV settings to suit your preference The initial setup screen will appear when you turn ...

Page 39: ...lock settings are described in the following Setting Description Lock System Activates or deactivates the lock system Set Password Changes the 4 digit password The default PIN is 0 0 0 0 Block Channel Blocks the channels that contain inappropriate content for children by pressing the Blue button The Lock icon appears in front of the blocked channels The channels can be selected but the screen is b...

Page 40: ...u connect a gaming device to the TV use the cable supplied with the gaming device y y Refer to the external equipment s manual for operating instructions NOTE Connecting to an antenna or cable Connect an antenna cable or cable box to watch TV while referring to the following The illustrations may differ from the actual items and a RF cable is optional Coaxial 75Ω Not Provided or Coaxial 75Ω Not Pr...

Page 41: ...n the TV back panel 1 Find an external device you want to connect to your TV as shown on the following illustration 2 Check the connection type of the external device 3 Go to the appropriate illustration and check the connection details HD Receiver DVD VCR Speaker USB PC Gaming device Mobile phone ...

Page 42: ...digital video and audio signals from an external device to the TV Connect the external device and the TV with the HDMI cable as shown in the following illustration y y High Speed HDMI Cables are tested to carry an HD signal up to 1080p and higher y y HDMI Audio Supported Format Dolby Digital PCM Up to 192 kHz 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz 96 kHz 192 kHz DTS is not supported NOTE HDMI DVD Blu Ray HD Cable...

Page 43: ...lowing illustration y y If cables are installed incorrectly it could cause the image to display in black and white or with distorted color y y Check to ensure the cables are matched with the corresponding color connection NOTE PB PR Y R L VIDEO AUDIO VCR DVD Blu Ray HD Cable Box GREEN RED BLUE Not Provided RED WHITE GREEN RED BLUE RED WHITE Not Provided AV IN COMPONENT IN VIDEO VIDEO PB PR Y AUDIO...

Page 44: ...ernal device and the TV with the composite cable as shown in the following illustration y y If you have a mono VCR connect the audio cable from the VCR to the AUDIO L MONO jack of the TV NOTE VCR DVD Blu Ray HD Cable Box VIDEO R AUDIO L MONO Not Provided YELLOW RED WHITE YELLOW RED WHITE AV IN COMPONENT IN VIDEO VIDEO PB PR Y AUDIO R L MONO ...

Page 45: ...can use an optional external audio system instead of the built in speaker External stereo connection Use to connected either an external amplifier or surround sound system Digital Audio System AUDIO OUT R L R L AUDIO IN Not Provided Not Provided RED RED WHITE WHITE ...

Page 46: ...S Connecting a USB Device Connect a USB storage device such as a USB flash memory external hard drive or a USB memory card reader to the TV and access the USB menu to use various multimedia files USB IN 5 V 0 5 A USB Not Provided ...

Page 47: ... dry clean and soft cloth To remove major dirt wipe the surface with a soft cloth dampened in clean water or a diluted mild detergent Then wipe immediately with a dry cloth y y Do not push rub or hit the surface with your fingernail or a sharp object as this may result in scratches on the screen and image distortions y y Do not use any chemicals such as waxes benzene alcohol thinners insecticides ...

Page 48: ...ed service center in your local area Cannot connect external devices y y Refer to the Connection Overview and connect an external device The TV turns off suddenly y y Check the power control settings The power supply may be interrupted y y Check if the Auto sleep feature is activated in the Time settings Refer to the Sleep Timer y y If there is no signal while the TV is on the TV will turn off aut...

Page 49: ... brightness and contrast in the menu option No Signal appears on the screen y y Check if the signal cable is connected between the TV and products properly y y Check the selected input source by pressing INPUT Black spots appear on the screen y y Several pixels in red green white or black may appear on the screen that can attribute to the characteristics of the panel y y This is normal The display...

Page 50: ...requirement 19 V 1 6 A 19 V 2 0 A AC DC Adapter Manufacturer Lien Chang Model LCAP16A E LCAP16A A LCAP25A LCAP25B Manufacturer Honor Model ADS 40SG 19 2 19032G ADS 40FSG 19 19032GPG ADS 40FSG 19 19032GPCU Manufacturer APD Model DA 32B19 Manufacturer Lien Chang Model LCAP16B E LCAP16B A LCAP25B Manufacturer LG Innotek Model PSAB L205B PSAB L205C PSABL204B Manufacturer APD Model DA 40E19 Adapter DC ...

Page 51: ...24 00 33 716 29 976 33 75 30 00 56 25 50 00 67 432 59 94 67 50 60 00 Component port connecting information Component ports on the TV Y PB PR Video output ports on DVD player Y PB PR Y B Y R Y Y Cb Cr Y Pb Pr Component supported mode Resolution Horizontal Frequency kHz Vertical Frequency Hz 720 x 480i 15 73 59 94 15 75 60 00 720 x 480p 31 47 59 94 31 50 60 00 720 x 576i 15 625 50 00 720 x 576p 31 2...

Page 52: ...The model and serial number of the TV is located on the back and one side of the TV Record it below should you ever need service MODEL SERIAL ...

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