LG PF80G, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...Owner s Manual DLP PROJECTOR PF80G Please read the safety information carefully before using the product www lg com Brazil www lge com ...

Page 2: ...X DivX Certified and associated logos are trademarks of Rovi Corporation or its subsidiaries and are used under license Covered by one or more of the following U S patents 7 295 673 7 460 668 7 515 710 7 519 274 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 Manufa...

Page 3: ...C SHOCK DO NOT OPEN 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 WARNING CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The excla...

Page 4: ...re it might be exposed to dust This may result in fire y y Do not use the projector in a damp place such as a bathroom where it is likely to get wet This may result in fire or electric shock y y Do not allow a tablecloth or curtain to block the air vent This may result in fire due to the increase in the internal temperature y y Ensure good ventilation around the projector The distance between the ...

Page 5: ... Hold the plug firmly when unplugging A damaged wire may create a fire hazard y y Ensure the power cord and plug are not damaged modified severely bent twisted pulled sandwiched or hot Do not use the product if the power outlet is loose This may result in fire or electric shock y y Keep the power cord away from heating devices The wire s sheath may melt which may result in fire or electric shock y...

Page 6: ...r on the projector There is a high risk of electric shock y y Do not look directly into the lens when the projector is in use The bright light may damage your eyes y y When the lamp is on or has just been turned off avoid touching the air vent or lamp because these will be very hot y y If there is a gas leak in the room with the projector do not touch the projector or power outlet Open the windows...

Page 7: ...able the AV function to stop projection temporarily or turn off the power y y Do not start the projector with the volume turned up high High volume may damage hearing Cleaning WARNING y y 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 y y When there is smoke or a strange smell coming out from the projec...

Page 8: ... applicable on LED models y y Do not touch the lens doing so can result in burns or damage to lens Lens and unit may be HOT during and immediately after use Use caution when handling unit allowing for proper cool down y y Only use a grounded electrical outlet y y Do not insert anything into or cover up the exhaust vents This may result in fire or electric shock y y Follow all maintenance guideline...

Page 9: ...duct y y Do not store batteries at temperatures higher than 60 C or in high humidity This may result in explosion or fire y y Keep the batteries and remote out of reach of children This will prevent personal injury or damage to the product y y Make sure that the battery is installed correctly This prevent explosion or fire y y The battery contains lithium ion so it must be handled with care This m...

Page 10: ...r 44 To connect DLNA DMP Digital Media Player 45 SmartShare PC SW Installing Setting 46 In case of a DLNA malfunction 47 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS 48 SETTINGS 48 PICTURE Settings 49 LICENSE 2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 PREPARATION 12 Accessories 12 Optional Extras 13 Parts and Components 14 Front 14 Back 15 Installation 16 Installation Precautions 16 Projection Distance per Screen Size 17 How to Install the...

Page 11: ... 61 HDMI Connection 61 AV Connection 62 Component Connection 62 Connecting to Headphones 63 Connecting a digital amp 64 Connecting to PC and Laptop 65 HDMI Connection 65 Using the mirroring function of a mobile phone 66 MHL Connection 66 MAINTENANCE 67 Cleaning 67 Cleaning the Lens 67 Cleaning the projector case 67 INFORMATION 68 To update projector software 68 SPECIFICATIONS 69 ...

Page 12: ...r old ones removed 70 1 Remote Control Two AAA Batteries Owner s Manual Power Cord Composite Gender Component Gender Owner s Manual CD y y When connecting an HDMI or USB cable or connecting a USB memory stick to the HDMI or USB port use a product that has a width of 18 mm or less and a height of 10 mm or less If the USB cable or USB memory stick does not fit the USB ports of the projector use an e...

Page 13: ...t 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 Projection Screen Tripod HDMI Cable Video Cable Audio Cable MHL Cable Optical Cable LG Audio Device ...

Page 14: ...rocess and does not indicate a malfunction Front Control Panel Lens2 Speaker Speaker Vent1 Button Description POWER Turns the projector on or off MENU Displays or closes the Settings menu Volume Adjusts the volume level Moves between menus and changes the settings OK Shows the current mode and saves changes to the settings 1 Due to the high temperature of vent area do not get close to the vent are...

Page 15: ...15 PREPARATION Back Headphone Port USB IN 1 Port OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Port USB IN 2 Port LAN Port HDMI IN 1 ARC Port COMPONENT IN Port HDMI IN 2 MHL Port AV IN Port AC IN Port ...

Page 16: ...ce the projector in a hot cold or humid environment y y Do not place the projector in a place where it will easily attract dust This may result in fire y y Never open any cover on the projector There is a high risk of electric shock y y The projector is manufactured using high precision technology You may however see tiny black dots and or bright colored dots red blue or green that continuously ap...

Page 17: ... 23 4 Connect the power cord of the projector and the connected device to the wall outlet Ratio of upward projection 100 Screen Height X X 2 X 2 Screen Width Y Y 2 Y 2 DISPLAY Projection distance D Projection distance D DISPLAY 47 7 mm 16 9 Ratio Screen Size mm Screen Width Y mm Screen Height X mm Projection Distance D mm 508 443 249 621 635 553 311 776 762 664 374 932 889 775 436 1087 1016 886 49...

Page 18: ...o may damage the projector y y Do not place the tripod on an unstable surface y y Be sure to use a tripod with a maximum load capacity of 3 kg or more y y To use the projector safely position the tripod legs so that they are as wide and stable as possible and be sure to securely attach the projector to the tripod Kensington Security System y y This projector has a Kensington Security Standard conn...

Page 19: ...x new batteries with old ones 70 1 POWER Turns the projector on or off ENERGY SAVING Adjusts the screen brightness INPUT Changes the input source Number buttons Enters a number SLEEP Sets the sleep timer STILL Stops the video being played VOL Adjusts the volume level BLANK Blanks the screen RATIO Changes the aspect ratio of the screen per pressing of the button MUTE Mutes the sound of the projecto...

Page 20: ...jector cables documents or any other accessories in the bag Otherwise it may significantly reduce the battery life SETTINGS Displays or closes the Settings menu PICTURE Changes the picture mode per press of the button Q MENU Allows you to change the settings easily Up Down Left Right buttons Switches between menu functions OK Shows the current mode and saves changes to the settings Returns to the ...

Page 21: ...o operate the product and may look different from the actual screen 1 Connect the power cord correctly 2 After waiting for a moment press the POWER button on the remote control or the control panel 3 When you turn on the Projector for the first time a setting screen appears as shown below Here you can specify the items required for watching the Projector more easily ...

Page 22: ...s are completed when you select the settings above Focus and Position of the Screen Image When an image appears on the screen check if it is in focus and fits the screen properly To adjust the focus of the image rotate the focus ring Focus Ring ...

Page 23: ... control Select PICTURE Aspect Ratio to change the aspect ratio y y You can also use the Q MENU or RATIO button Menu Description 16 9 Resizes images to fit the screen width Just Scan Displays video images in the original size without removing parts of the edge of the image y y In HDMI Component over 720p mode Just Scan is available Set By Program Changes the aspect ratio to 4 3 or 16 9 depending o...

Page 24: ...he or button to go to the desired input and press the OK button 4 User the or button to select a device name To use SIMPLINK SIMPLINK is a feature that enables you to control and manage various multimedia devices conveniently using the projector remote control only via the SIMPLINK menu 1 Connect the projector s HDMI IN terminal with SIMPLINK device s HDMI output terminal using HDMI cable For home...

Page 25: ...erating with SIMPLINK to stop y y Use of a third party device with HDMI CEC features may cause malfunctions Explanation on SIMPLINK features Menu Description Direct Play Plays the multimedia device on the projector instantly Select multimedia device Selects the desired device via the SIMPLINK menu to control it from the projector screen instantly Disc playback Manages the multimedia device with th...

Page 26: ...de Sets the sound mode Sleep Timer Sets the projector to be turned off at the specified time Energy Saving Adjusts the brightness AV Mode Sets the mode Mode Off You can watch using the settings in the video audio menu Cinema Change to optimal video audio settings for movies Game Change to optimal video audio settings for games USB Device Allows you to remove a connected USB device in a safe manner...

Page 27: ...faces with SIMPLINK For an external device that supports ARC Audio Return Channel connect it to the HDMI IN 1 ARC port Digital Sound Out Sets up Digital Sound Output y y Press the SETTINGS button on the remote control Select SOUND Sound Out External Speaker Optical HDMI ARC ARC Mode Menu Description Off Even when the connected ARC supported external audio device is turned on audio output is not au...

Page 28: ...mote control SOUND Sound Out LG Sound Sync Wireless LG audio device with the logo can be connected wirelessly NOTE y y You can use the projector remote control to adjust the volume of the connected device y y For wireless connection if the device fails to connect Check the device power to connect and if the LG Audio device is in a proper operating condition y y If you select LG Sound Sync Wireless...

Page 29: ...ial circumstances such as in offices in cases where a static IP is used y y Press the SETTINGS button on the remote control Select NETWORK Network connection 1 Select a network connection either Wired or Wireless 2 When connecting via Wi Fi use the one of the following network connection methods Item Description AP List Connects to the network selected from the AP List Enter the SSID Connects to t...

Page 30: ...t NETWORK Miracast Intel s WiDi 1 Set Miracast Intel s WiDi to On If you do not use it please change it to Off 2 Enable the Miracast Intel s WiDi settings on the device that you want to connect to 3 A list of devices that can be connected to the projector is displayed 4 Select a device to connect 5 Select Yes when the connection request message appears 6 If the device that you want to connect acce...

Page 31: ...works can be subject to interference from other devices operating at a frequency of 2 4 GHz wireless phones Bluetooth devices or microwave ovens There may also be interference from devices with a frequency of 5 GHz same as other Wi Fi devices y y The surrounding wireless environment can cause the wireless network service to run slowly y y If you do not turn off the entire local home network networ...

Page 32: ...ash drive as shown below USB Flash Drive Removing a USB Device 1 Click the Q MENU button 2 Use the or button to move to USB Device and press the OK button 3 Select a USB to remove Wait for confirmation that the USB device has stopped before removing the USB NOTE y y If detached early an error may occur on the projector or the USB storage device y y Once a USB device has been selected for removal i...

Page 33: ...oltage of less than 5 V and a rated current of less than 500 mA y y It is recommended to use a USB hub or hard disk drive with power supplied If the power supplied is not enough the USB storage device may not be detected properly y y It is recommended that you use USB memory sticks of 32 GB or less and USB HDDs of 2 TB or less y y If a USB HDD with power saving function does not work properly turn...

Page 34: ...ces connected to the projector are displayed For the document files only those in the devices connected via USB are displayed SmartShare Recently Played Newly Added Recent Videos Photos Music File Viewer Linked Device 000 001 002 003 004 005 006 007 008 009 010 011 012 013 014 Settings Delete History Connecting guide Description Displays photo music video document files on all devices connected to...

Page 35: ...anufacturer and model y y We do not support any stream that contains GMC Global Motion Compensation or Qpel Quarterpel Motion Estimation y y Only H 264 AVC profile level 4 1 and lower is supported y y The file size limit is dependent on the encoding environment y y It works only the above version of Window Media Audio V2 y y It s not supported AAC Main Profile y y Video files created by some encod...

Page 36: ...rent playing position Use the or button to move forward or backward Option Item Description Resumes normal playback Pauses the video player Displays in slow motion Whenever this button is pressed the playback speed is increased or decreased by one unit ꕙ ꕙ Plays the previous next file Option Sets the option ...

Page 37: ...selected those photos are displayed in a slide show y y Set Slide Show Speed in the Option Set Photo View menu You can listen to music while viewing full size photos y y Set BGM in the Option Set Photo View menu Rotates photos y y Rotates a photo 90 180 270 360 clockwise y y Photos cannot be rotated if their width is greater than the height of the maximum supported resolution Enlarges or reduces t...

Page 38: ...ying position Item Description ꕙ ꕙ Plays the previous next file Pauses the music player Resumes normal playback Sets the repeat playback Sets the random playback Plays music with the projector screen turned off Sets Option for the music list y y You can control playback using the and keys on a remote control y y If you use the USB device time information will be not shown on screen ...

Page 39: ...fonts y y The file viewer may not open for Office documents that contain many high resolution images In that case reduce the image file size save it on a USB storage device and run the file viewer again or connect your PC to the projector and open the file on your PC Browsing File Viewer You can control playback using the following buttons y y Press the Go Page button to move to the previous or ne...

Page 40: ...n Receive Accepts rejects content transferred from other devices DivX R VOD Registers or releases DivX Checks DivX Registration Code for playing DivX protected videos Register at http vod divx com Uses Registration Code to rent or purchase movies at www divx com vod y y Rented purchased DivX files cannot be played if the DivX Registration Code of a different device is used Use only the DivX Regist...

Page 41: ...les generated from DivX6 Subtitle Language Subtitle Language Language Latin1 English Spanish French German Italian Swedish Finnish Dutch Portuguese Danish Romanian Norwegian Albanian Gaelic Welsh Irish Catalan Valencian Latin2 Bosnian Polish Croatian Czech Slovak Slovenian Serbian Hungarian Latin4 Estonian Latvian Lithuanian Cyrillic Bulgarian Macedonian Russian Ukranian Kazakh Greek Greek Turkish...

Page 42: ...I MP3 Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus LPCM ADPCM DTS mp4 m4v mov Video H 264 AVC MPEG 4 Part 2 Audio AAC MPEG 1 Layer III MP3 3gp 3g2 Video H 264 AVC MPEG 4 Part 2 Audio AAC AMR NB AMR WB mkv Video H 264 AVC Audio HE AAC Dolby Digital ts trp tp mts m2ts Video H 264 AVC MPEG 2 VC 1 Audio MPEG 1 Layer I II MPEG 1 Layer III MP3 Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus AAC vob Video MPEG 1 MPEG 2 Audio Dolby...

Page 43: ...fo mp3 Bit rate 32 Kbps 320 Kbps Sample freq 16 kHz 48 kHz Support MPEG1 MPEG2 Layer2 Layer3 Available photo file File type Item Profile 2D jpeg jpg jpe JPEG Minimum 64 x 64 Maximum Normal Type 15360 W x 8640 H Progressive Type 1920 W x 1440 H ...

Page 44: ...y content from Projector model name is on the label of the device 8 Play Shows the selected file on Projector To connect DLNA DMR Digital Media Renderer If the PC s operating system is Windows 7 or Windows 8 or the DLNA certified device e g mobile phone is connected via a network you can play music videos photos on Projector without installing a separate program 1 Configure Projector and PC on the...

Page 45: ...ng 1 Configure Projector and PC on the same network The Projector and each device should be connected through a single access point to enable DLNA service 2 Install SmartShare PC software on the PC from the website Before installation close all running programs including firewall and anti virus programs 3 The sever should be running in order to watch the shared file on your Projector ...

Page 46: ...Recommended Specifications CPU Intel Pentium4 2 0 G or higher AMD Sempron 2000 or higher Intel Pentium Dual Core or higher AMD Athlon 64 x 2 or higher RAM 1 GB or higher 2 GB or higher VGA 64 MB RAM 1024 x 768 or higher resolution and a video card that supports 16 bit or more colors 128 MB RAM 1024 x 768 or higher resolution and a video card that supports 16 bit or more colors Hard Disk Drive 200 ...

Page 47: ...supported depending on the DLNA device y y DLNA feature may not work properly depending on the network environment y y DLNA feature cannot be used with some access points that do not support multicasting For more information refer to the access point manual or consult the manufacturer y y Supported file types may differ depending on DLNA server environment even for file types supported by the Proj...

Page 48: ... button to set up the desired item and press the OK button 4 Press the EXIT button when completed Menu Description PICTURE Adjusts the image quality for optimal viewing SOUND Adjusts the sound quality and volume level TIME Sets the time and time related features OPTION Customizes the general settings NETWORK Sets the network SUPPORT Shows the projector information ...

Page 49: ...d sharpness to display vivid images Standard Displays images in standard levels of contrast brightness and sharpness Cinema Optimizes the image for a movie Game Optimizes the image for playing games on fast moving screens Expert1 2 Menu for adjusting picture quality that allows experts and amateurs to enjoy the best Projector viewing Expert mode is for picture tuning professionals to control and f...

Page 50: ...s or help from a specialist Follow the instructions to obtain the optimum picture quality Advanced Control Item Description Dynamic Contrast Adjusts contrast and colour to the optimal level according to the screen s brightness Dynamic Color Adjusts colours for more natural looking colours Preferred Color Skin Color Skin colour spectrum can be separately set to implement the skin colour as defined ...

Page 51: ...ter Filters a specific colour spectrum in RGB colours to fine tune colour saturation and hue accurately Gamma Sets the gradation curve according to the output of the picture signal in relation to the input signal White Balance Adjusts white balance Detailed adjustment is possible as shown below a Method 2 points Pattern Inner Outer Points Low High Red Green Blue Adjustable range 50 50 Apply to all...

Page 52: ...e brightness or darkness of the screen to suit the black level of the picture input using the degree of darkness black level of the screen Real Cinema Optimizes the screen for movie viewing TruMotion Corrects images to display smoother motion sequences Mode Smooth De Judder value is set to 3 Clear De Judder value is set to 7 User De Judder can be set manually y y De Judder This function adjusts ju...

Page 53: ...r a specific genre User Setting Adjusts volume level y y 100 Hz 300 Hz 1 kHz 3 kHz 10 kHz Sets EQ by manual adjustment of sound bands y y Reset Resets the equalizer value changed by the user Virtual Surround Plus Provides realistic 5 1 channel stereo sound from two speakers y y If Clear Voice ll is set to On Virtual Surround plus will not be chosen Clear Voice II Boosts voice clarity Volume Mode S...

Page 54: ...ected to the OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT port LG Sound Sync Wireless Sound is output through a wirelessly connected LG audio device Headphone Sound is output through headphones y y Headphones are detected and connected automatically when the projector is on AV Sync Adjust Synchronizes video and audio directly when they do not match If you set AV Sync Adjust to On you can adjust the sound output Proj...

Page 55: ...cribed as follows Item Description Sleep Timer Turns off the Projector after a preset number of minutes To cancel the Sleep Timer select Off Auto Off If there is no signal the projector automatically turns off after the preset time has elapsed Automatic Standby If you do not press any button on the projector or remote control for a certain period the projector will automatically switch to standby ...

Page 56: ...tness Off When the buttons are touched their indicators are all turned on at maximum brightness In standby mode all LED indicators are turned off PJT Mode This function turns the projected image upside down or flips horizontal Auto Keystone Auto Keystone provides a rectangular screen image by automatically adjusting the Keystone number when there is a trapezoidal screen image caused by tilting of ...

Page 57: ...n Otherwise the projector may overheat or its protection function may be activated If this happens turn the projector off and then on again after waiting for several minutes Auto Input Search Automatically searches for and displays the input signal type when it is received It is available only with external inputs RGB HDMI AV and Component Balloon Help Enables disables the balloon help Initial Set...

Page 58: ... status of the network Wi Fi Direct Wi Fi Direct is a function that allows your projector to connect with a Wi Fi Direct device without Internet connection MiracastTM Intel s WiDi The MiracastTM allows you to enjoy video and audio from a portable device through the projector wirelessly Intel s WiDi allows you to view a laptop screen through the projector without a cable My Projector Name Changes t...

Page 59: ...n To return to the previous menu press the button The available support settings are described as follows Item Description Software Update Updates to the latest software Product Service Info Shows the product service information Self Diagnosis Troubleshoots functional problems that can arise while using the product Ͱ Ͱ SUPPORT y y Software Update y y Product Service Info y y Self Diagnosis ...

Page 60: ... external devices to the projector HDMI page 61 Composite AV page 62 Component page 62 USB Devices page 32 Headphones page 63 Digital Amp page 64 Mobile Phone page 66 Computer Notebook Video DVD USB Digital Device LG Audio Device Headphones Game Console Mobile Phone ...

Page 61: ...tput port of the device to connect Both video and audio is output at the same time You can also use the HDMI IN 2 MHL Press the INPUT button on the remote control to select HDMI You can connect with any HDMI input port 0 Optional Extras NOTE ARC Audio Return Channel y y External audio devices that support SIMPLINK and ARC must be connected using HDMI IN 1 ARC port y y When connected with a high sp...

Page 62: ...E RED RED RED Component Connection You can enjoy a video by connecting the Component port of an external device to the COMPONENT IN port of the projector Press the INPUT button on the remote control to select Component Check whether cables of the same color are connected properly 9 287 HIW 3 35 5LJKW 8 2 287 RED RED RED BLUE BLUE BLUE GREEN GREEN GREEN WHITE RED 9 287 HIW 5LJKW 8 2 287 WHITE WHITE...

Page 63: ...63 CONNECTING DEVICES Connecting to Headphones You can listen to the audio through a headphone Optional Extras ...

Page 64: ...me time there will be an echo NOTE y y Also refer to the user manual of the audio device to connect y y When connecting this product to other devices make sure to turn off and unplug all the devices y y The audio output of this product has wide ranging audio bandwidth so the receiver volume must be adjusted properly Speakers can be damaged by unexpected high frequencies y y Connecting the OPTICAL ...

Page 65: ...the HDMI output port of your PC Both video and audio is output at the same time You can also use the HDMI IN 2 MHL 0 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 Brand Switching Output NEC Fn F3 Panasonic Fn F3 Toshiba Fn F5 IBM Fn F7 Sony Fn F7 F...

Page 66: ...t whether your device is MHL certified please contact your device manufacturer For MHL support check the HDMI IN 2 MHL port Use a dedicated cable for MHL Optional Extras NOTE y y When you connect a mobile phone to the HDMI IN 2 MHL port you can see the mobile phone screen through a projector This only applies to mobile phones that support MHL You can use the remote control for some applications y ...

Page 67: ...ns 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 Cleaning the projector case To clean the projector case first unplug the power cord To remove dust or stains use only a dry lint free nonabrasive cloth to polish the lens Do not use alcoho...

Page 68: ...will appear to perform the update Automatic update mode If an update is available the update automatically starts without prompting Check Update Version Checks the latest update version installed When a new update is available the download process can be performed manually y y When the update starts the update progress window appears for a short time and disappears y y The update service to get th...

Page 69: ... 8 cm Ratio of upward projection 100 Working range of the remote control 6 m POWER AC 100 240 V 50 Hz 60 Hz Audio output 5 W 5 W Height mm Min 45 9 without foot Max 55 3 without foot 56 9 with foot Width mm 275 0 Depth mm 212 7 without lens 226 0 with lens Weight kg 2 2 USB Device 5 V 0 5 A Max Operation environment Temperature Operation 0 C to 40 C Storage 20 C to 60 C Relative humidity Operation...

Page 70: ...70 08 640 x 480 31 469 59 94 800 x 600 37 879 60 31 1024 x 768 48 363 60 00 1152 x 864 54 348 60 053 1360 x 768 47 712 60 015 1280 x 1024 63 981 60 02 1920 x 1080 67 5 60 y y 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 Mode will be displayed y y The projector supports the DDC1 2B type as the Plug Play fu...

Page 71: ...e source code all referred license terms warranty disclaimers and copyright notices are available for download LG Electronics will also provide open source code to you on CD ROM for a charge covering the cost of performing such distribution such as the cost of media shipping and handling upon email request to opensource lge com This offer is valid for three 3 years from the date on which you purch...

Page 72: ...The model and serial number of the projector are located on the back or on the side of the projector Record them below should you ever need service MODEL SERIAL ...