LG PG65U, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...Owner s Manual DLP PROJECTOR PG65U Please read this manual carefully before operating your projector and retain it for future reference www lg com ...

Page 2: ...structions to prevent any potential accident or misuse of the projector y y Safety precautions are given in two forms i e WARNING and CAUTION as detailed below WARNING Failure to follow the instructions may cause serious injury and even death CAUTION Failure to follow the instructions may cause injury to persons or damage to the product y y Read the owner s manual carefully and keep it to hand WAR...

Page 3: ...electric shock y y Do not install the projector on an unstable or vibrating surface such as a vibrating shelf or tilted surface It may fall and cause injury y y Be careful not to tip the projector over when connecting external devices to the projector This may cause injury to persons or damage to the projector Power WARNING y y The ground wire should be connected Inappropriate earth grounding may ...

Page 4: ... Inc Do not use other power cords This may cause a fire or an electric shock When in Use WARNING y y Do not place anything containing liquid such as a vase flowerpot cup cosmetics chemicals decorations candles etc on top of the projector Possible fire electric shock or fall ing may cause physical injury y y In the event that there is a big im pact to the projector or the cabinet is damaged switch ...

Page 5: ...n a distance of more than four times the diagonal length of the screen y y Make sure that the length of connecting cable is long enough Otherwise the product may fall causing personal injury or damage to the product CAUTION y y Do not place a heavy object on the projector It may fall down and cause physical injury y y Be careful to prevent the lens from heavy impact during transportation y y Do no...

Page 6: ...ay be a fire or damage to the projector y y When cleaning plastic parts such as the projector case unplug the power first and wipe with a soft cloth Do not spray with water or wipe with a wet cloth When cleaning the plastic parts such as the projector case do not use cleanser automobile or industrial shiner abrasive or wax ben zene alcohol etc which can damage the product This can cause fire elect...

Page 7: ...prevent damage to lamp unit must remain plugged in for approxi mately 3 minutes after power down to allow for proper cool down not 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 al lowing for proper cool down y y Only use a grounded electrical outlet y y Do no...

Page 8: ...Electric Service Equipment Ground Clamp FCC NOTICE Federal Communications Commission FCC Statement You are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the part responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules T...

Page 9: ...ux conditions suivantes 1 Cet appareil ne doit pas provoquer d interférences et 2 Cet appareil doit accepter toutes les interférences y compris celles pouvant entraîner son dysfonctionnement IC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment NOTE THE MANUFACTURER IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY RADIO OR TV INTERFERENCE CAU...

Page 10: ...20 40 of the National Electric Code U S A The code provides guidelines for proper grounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of the cable entry as practical This DLP Projector is a Risk Group 2 device that meets safety standard IEC 62471 standard ...

Page 11: ...ied 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 information on how to complete your registration DivX Certified to play DivX video up to HD 1080p including premium content DivX DivX Certified and associated logos are trademarks of Rovi Corporat...

Page 12: ...ing the Projector 27 Managing Channels 28 Setting Up Channels 28 Using Additional Options 30 Adjusting Aspect Ratio 30 Using the Keystone Function 31 Using the Input List 31 Blank Function 32 Using the Quick Menu 32 ENTERTAINMENT 33 Using SCREEN SHARE 33 MY MEDIA 34 Connecting USB Storage Devices 34 To disconnect the USB storage device 34 MOVIE LIST 36 PHOTO LIST 42 MUSIC LIST 44 FILE LIST 46 CUST...

Page 13: ...ck enclosed accessories The picture may be different from an actual product Remote Control Lithium Battery CR2032 3 V Owner s Manual RF Cable Adapter Power Cord Owner s Manual CD Hood Battery Cradle Composite video cable Bag HDMI Gender 1 2 2 3 ...

Page 14: ...omponent Cable Component Cable RGB Cable y y When connecting an HDMI or USB cable or con necting a USB flash drive to the HDMI or USB port use a product that has a width of 21 mm or less and a height of 12 mm or less If the USB cable or USB flash drive does not fit the USB ports of the projector use an extension cable that supports USB 2 0 y y Use a certified cable with the HDMI logo attached y y ...

Page 15: ...ol panel turns on Button Description Power Turns the projector on or off Settings Selects or closes menus Moves between menus and changes the settings button The volume can be adjusted according to the input mode ꔉ OK Checks present mode and saves function changes 1 Due to the high temperature air coming out of the vents do not get close to the vents 2 Do not touch the lens when using the projecto...

Page 16: ...id environment Do not place 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 cause a fire y y Never open any cover on the projec tor 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 gr...

Page 17: ... Screen Size mm Screen Size inches Screen Width Y mm Screen Width Y inches Screen Height X mm Screen Height X inches Projection Distance D mm Projection Distance D inches 635 25 538 21 1 337 13 2 803 31 6 762 30 646 25 4 404 15 9 966 38 0 889 35 754 29 6 471 18 5 1130 44 4 1016 40 861 33 8 539 21 2 1293 50 9 1143 45 969 38 1 606 23 8 1456 57 3 1270 50 1077 42 4 673 26 4 1619 63 7 1397 55 1185 46 6...

Page 18: ... IN DC IN NOTE y y Be careful not to use excessive force when mounting the lens hood Failure to do so may damage the product NOTE y y When projecting images onto the ceiling you must only use the provided angle type antenna cable and USB storage device y y For HDMI connections use an HDMI cable that matches the projector HDMI input port ...

Page 19: ...19 PREPARATION Connecting the battery 2 Assemble the projector as shown 3 Turn the knob as shown by the arrow 1 Remove the cover Cover ...

Page 20: ... standard size 4 5 mm 0 1 inches or less The maximum size allowed for the locking bolt is 5 5 mm 0 2 inches If it is longer than the maximum allowed size it may damage the projector Bottom side of the projector Bottom side of the battery The projector is connected to this part The battery is connected to this part Tripod Tripod Bolt used to attach the projector Bolt used to attach the battery ...

Page 21: ...tallation and use of the Kensington Security System refer to the user s guide included with the Kensington Security System set y y The Kensington Security System is an optional item y y What is Kensington Kensington is a company that sells security systems that prevent expensive elec tronic equipment such as a computer or laptop from being stolen Internet Homepage http www kensington com ...

Page 22: ...es all sounds VOL Adjusts the volume level CH Changes the channel or page PAGE Moves to the previous next page INFO Views the information of the current program and screen BLANK Turns the projector screen on or off Up Down Left Right Buttons Sets the function or moves the cursor OK ꔉ Checks present mode and saves function changes FAV Accesses your favorite channel ꕣ Returns to the previous level S...

Page 23: ...sure that the buttons on the remote control are not pressed by the projector cables documents or any other accessories in the bag Otherwise it may significantly reduce the battery life Number buttons Enter a number Playback Control Buttons Controls playback of USB mode LIST Accesses the saved channel list Dash Inserts a dash between numbers such as 2 1 and 2 2 FLASHBK Tunes to the last channel vie...

Page 24: ...th an RF cable 75 Ω NOTE y y Use a signal splitter to use more than 2 projectors y y Visit http lgknowledgebase com for more information about the antenna and cable connection Search for antenna Connecting a Cable Box Connect the projector to a cable box and the cable box to a wall antenna socket with 2 RF cables 75 Ω CAUTION y y Make sure not to bend the copper wire of the RF cable Copper wire Co...

Page 25: ...t is recommended to charge the battery to 40 50 percent for long term storage The battery is automatically recharged when the projector is connected to a power supply Charge the battery fully when you first use the Projector The battery standard usage time given in the manual is based on measurements taken by LG the actual time may vary depending on usage Battery usage time may vary depending on b...

Page 26: ...ncrease in temperature resulting in fire or burns Do not store the battery near any heat source such as a heater This may cause a fire or malfunction Do not store the battery in temperatures higher than 60 C or in a humid place Failure to do so may result in an explosion or fire Keep away from children Failure to do so may result in personal injury and damage to the product Make sure that the batt...

Page 27: ...N Focus ring y y To adjust the focus of the image rotate the focus ring y y To adjust the focus ring be careful not to touch the keys on the control panel Watching the Projector 1 In Standby mode press the POWER button to turn the projector on 2 Press the INPUT button and select the input signal you want 3 Control the projector using the fol lowing buttons while watching projec tor Button Descript...

Page 28: ...re channels manually 1 Press SETTINGS to access the menu 2 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to CHANNEL and press OK 3 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to Manual Tuning and press OK 4 Scroll through the channel types and then add or delete channels 5 When you are finished press EXIT NOTE y y If the projector scans a blocked channel you will be prompted to enter your password to keep the...

Page 29: ...ble DTV Cable TV ꔅ Add Delete ꔅ Block Unblock ꘂ Favorite Ch ꔂ Move ꔉ OK Button Description Red Adds or deletes a channel Green Block or unblock a channel FAV Adds a favorite channel 5 When you are finished press EXIT Favorite Channel Setup 1 Move to your desired CHANNEL 2 Press FAV to access the Favorite Channel Group 3 Press the buttons to scrolls through channel group 4 Press the OK button Set a...

Page 30: ...u may see image noise at the edge or edges of the screen Set By Program Displays images in the same aspect ratio as the original image Set By Program 4 3 Resizes images to the 4 3 aspect ratio Zoom Enlarges an image to fit the screen width The top and bottom of the image may be truncated y y Press the or button to zoom in or out of the image y y Press the or button to move the image Cinema Zoom 1 ...

Page 31: ...n be adjusted from 40 to 40 5 Press the OK button after adjustment Using the Input List Using the Input List 1 Press the INPUT button to access the input sources The connected input mode appears first However AV Component input is always activated Input List TV AV Component USB RGB PC HDMI ꔂ Move ꔉ OK Exit Input Label 2 Select an input signal using the INPUT button and the projector is switched on...

Page 32: ...e button to select Blank Image and press the OK but ton 4 Use the button to move to the setting or option you want and press the OK button Using the Quick Menu You can customize frequently used menus 1 Press Q MENU to access the quick menus 2 Press the or button to scroll through the following menus and press OK Menu Description Aspect Ratio Changes the aspect ratio see 30 page PJT Mode Turns the ...

Page 33: ... accepts the request SCREEN SHARE will be started CAUTION y y Windows 7 8 8 1 are compatible with SCREEN SHARE However other versions of Windows and some other operating systems may not be compatible with SCREEN SHARE y y Ice Cream Sandwich Jellybean and KitKat versions of LG s Android devices are guaranteed to be compatible y y When connecting via SCREEN SHARE place the device close to the projec...

Page 34: ...en appears You cannot write to or delete data on the USB storage device USB flash drive To disconnect the USB storage device 1 Press the Q MENU button 2 Use the or button to move to USB Device and press the OK button 3 Remove the USB device NOTE y y After the USB storage device is disconnected it cannot be read Remove the USB storage device and connect it again ...

Page 35: ... device may not be recognized y y Please connect a USB storage device with a cable provided by the USB manufacturer When you use a cable that is not provided by a USB manu facturer or an excessively long cable the device may not be recognized y y Some USB devices may not be sup ported or will not work properly y y If the length of a folder or file is too long the folder or file may not be recogniz...

Page 36: ...Video files with higher resolution than the maximum supported for each frame may not be played properly y y Video files in formats other than the ones specified above may not be played properly y y Streaming files which include GMC Global Motion Compensation or Qpel Quarterpel Motion Estimation is not supported y y Up to 10 000 sync blocks are sup ported in the subtitle file y y Seamless playback ...

Page 37: ... Dolby Digital WMA Standard WMA 9 Professional mp4 m4v Video H 264 AVC Main Profile Level 4 1 High Profile Level 4 1 e g 720p60 1080i60 1080p30 MPEG 4 Part 2 Advanced Simple Profile 720p 1080i Audio HE AAC HE AAC LC and HE AAC mkv Video H 264 AVC Main Profile Level 4 1 High Profile Level 4 1 e g 720p60 1080i60 1080p30 Audio HE AAC HE AAC LC and HE AAC Dolby Digital ts trp tp Video H 264 AVC Main P...

Page 38: ...1 MP3 32 kbps 320 kbps 32 kHz 48 kHz 2 AC3 32 kbps 640 kbps 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz 3 MPEG 32 kbps 448 kbps 32 kHz 48 kHz 4 AAC HEAAC 24 kbps 3844 kbps 8 kHz 96 kHz 5 CDDA 1 44 kbps 44 1 kHz 6 LPCM 1 41 Mbps 9 6 Mbps Multi channel 44 1 kHz 88 2 kHz 48 kHz 96 kHz Stereo 176 4 kHz 192 kHz ...

Page 39: ...ages Current page Total no of file pages Moves to the top level folder Moves to the upper level folder Exit Movie List 6 Control playback by using the follow ing buttons 01 02 30 02 30 25 Q MENU Option Hide Exit Setting Description Shows the current playing position Use buttons to move forward or backward ꕗ Stops playing and returns to Movie List ꕖ Returns to normal playback ꕘ Pauses the media pla...

Page 40: ...s can be selected y y Code Page A character set used for a subtitle can be selected By default the subtitle is displayed in a language configured in OPTION Menu Language Setting Description Subtitle Lan guage Sync If a subtitle is not synchronized with its video you can adjust its speed at 0 5 sec unit Position Moves the location of a subtitle Size Changes the subtitle font size Repeat Turns the r...

Page 41: ... to use the DivX registra tion code assigned to your device y y The video or audio files that are not converted by the standard DivX codec may be corrupted or not be played To deregister the DivX code Use the DivX deregistration code to deactivate the DivX DRM function 1 Press SETTINGS button to enter Setup menu 2 Move to OPTION and press DivX R VOD 3 Use the or button to go to Deregistration and ...

Page 42: ...roperly y y It may take some time to view high resolution images in full screen Browsing Photo List 1 Connect a USB storage device 2 Press the SETTINGS button 3 Accesses the MY MEDIA 4 Use the or button to select Photo List and press the OK button 5 Use the or button to select the file you want and press the OK button Photo List USB STORAGE DEVICE Butterfly_ d 01 34 33 book doc pic vid ꔅ Go to roo...

Page 43: ...ewing photos in full size y y Set the BGM in 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 max supported resolu tion ꔦ You can move between screens using the navigation buttons Press the blue button to enlarge the image You can use the Energy Saving mode Option A pop up window wil...

Page 44: ...e video settings Refer to PICTURE Settings on 49 page Set Audio You can change audio settings Refer to AUDIO Settings on 52 page MUSIC LIST You can play audio files stored on the connected device Supported Music Files MP3 Bit rate range 32 Kbps 320 Kbps y y Sampling rate MPEG 1 Layer 3 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz y y Sampling rate MPEG 2 Layer 3 16 kHz 22 05 kHz 24 kHz Browsing Music List 1 Connect a U...

Page 45: ...s on 52 page Description Thumbnails Abnormal file File not supported File List Moves to the upper level folder Current page Total no of folder pages Current page Total no of file pages Moves to the top level folder Moves to the upper level folder Exit 6 Control playback by using the follow ing buttons Music List USB STORAGE DEVICE Butterfly_ d 01 34 33 Drive1 Page 1 1 Page 1 1 ꘃ Page Change Q MENU...

Page 46: ... 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 List 1 Connect a USB storage device 2 Press the SETTINGS button 3 Accesses the MY MEDIA 4 Use the or button to select File List and press the OK button 5 Use the or button to se...

Page 47: ...make it appear Exit Returns to the File Viewer screen Set FileViewer Option Setting Description Single Page Loading On Loads and displays pages one by one The initial loading time is short but a content heavy page may be displayed slowly Off Loads all pages of a file to memory before it starts to display them The initial loading time is long but you can navigate pages quickly after loading is comp...

Page 48: ...and press the OK button Menu Description PICTURE Adjusts the image quality for optimal viewing AUDIO Adjusts the sound quality and volume level CHANNEL Sets up and edit channels TIME Sets the time and time related features LOCK Locks or unlocks channels and programs OPTION Customizes the general settings INPUT Selects the desired input source MY MEDIA Accesses photo music movie and document files ...

Page 49: ...d sharpness at normal levels Eco The Energy Saver feature changes settings on the Projector to reduce power consumption Cinema Optimizes the image for movie Game Optimizes the image for playing games on fast moving screens Expert 1 2 Adjusts the detailed image settings Contrast Increases or decreases the gradient of the video signal Brightness Adjusts the base level of the video signal to make the...

Page 50: ...ontrast Adjusts the contrast to keep it at the best level according to the bright ness of the screen Dynamic Color Adjusts screen colors so that they look natural Skin Color Adjusts the skin color in the picture to your preference Sky Color Adjusts only the color of the sky Grass Color Adjusts only the natural color area of e g field and mountain Gamma Sets a gradation curve between video input an...

Page 51: ...l the input modes Color Management system Adjusts Red Green Blue Cyan Magenta Yellow colors Allows an expert to adjust the tint using a test pattern Six colors Red Green Blue Cyan Magenta Yellow can be selectively adjusted without affecting other colors You may not see colors change on a normal picture even after adjustment Chroma Red Green Blue Yellow Cyan Magenta Tone Red Green Blue Yellow Cyan ...

Page 52: ...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 User setting Adjusts the volume to the desired level using the User EQ Audio band 100 Hz 300 Hz 1 kHz 3 KHz 10 KHz can be adjusted from 10 to 10 Reset Restores all the settings to the factory default Clear Voice II Makes...

Page 53: ...e previous menu press the ꕣ button The available channel settings are described in the following Setting Description Auto Tuning Tunes and stores all available channels through antennas or cable inputs Manual Tuning Tunes and stores the channels you want manually Channel Edit Deletes or remembers a channel Block or unblock a channel Adds a favorite channel CHANNEL ꔂ Move ꔉ OK Auto Tuning Manual Tu...

Page 54: ... advance NOTE y y If you set both Off time and On time features to the same time the Off time feature overrides the On time feature y y If you do not press any button within 2 hours after the projector turns on by the On Time feature the projector enters the Standby mode automatically Sleep Timer Sets the length of time until the projector turns off Auto Off If there is no signal the projector aut...

Page 55: ...d input Block Channel Blocks the channels that contain inappropriate contents for children The channels can be selected but the screen is blanked and the audio is muted To watch a locked channel enter the password Movie rating Blocks the movies that are only broadcasted on the projector and contain inappropriate contents based on the Motion Picture Association of America MPAA rating Rating G Gener...

Page 56: ... MA Dialogue sexual dialogue applies to TV PG TV 14 Language adult language applies to TV PG TV 14 TV MA Sex sexual situations applies to TV PG TV 14 TV MA Violence applies to TV PG TV 14 TV MA Downloadable Rating This function operates only when projector has received Region5 Rating data The name of the rating option may differ NOTE y y This feature is available only for digital channels Input Bl...

Page 57: ...e Group This is the Group setting for each device supporting the SCREEN SHARE feature When the wireless connection is weak or unstable adjust the Group setting to correct the problem Channel You can change the channel used for wireless connections y y Search Channels Select channel searching methods Auto The projector searches for available channels and automatically selects the least used channel...

Page 58: ...d color Edge Type Selects an edge type Edge Color Selects a color for the edges Keystone To prevent the screen image from becoming trapezoidal Keystone adjusts the top and bottom width of the image if the projector is not set at a right angle to the screen Auto Keystone Auto Keystone provides a rectangular screen image by automatically adjusting the Keystone number when there is a trapezoidal scre...

Page 59: ...overheat or its protection function may be activated If this happens turn the projector off and then on again after waiting for several minutes Standby Light Adjusts the LED button indicator Option On When the buttons are touched their indicators are all turned on at maximum brightness In standby mode all LED indicators are turned on at 20 of the maximum brightness Off When the buttons are touched...

Page 60: ...various external devices to the ports on the projector Computer Notebook Video DVD Digital Device USB Headphones Game Console HDMI DVI RGB IN A V IN ANTENNA IN HDMI Page 61 Component Page 63 Input AV Page 62 RGB Page 61 USB Devices Page 34 Headphones Page 63 ...

Page 61: ...nnecting to a PC The projector supports Plug Play A PC will automatically recognize the projector and requires no driver to be installed RGB Connection Connect the PC output and the PC video input port of the projector with the RGB cable For audio signal connect the PC and the projector with an optional audio cable HDMI DVI RGB IN A V IN ANTENNA IN HDMI DVI RGB IN A V IN ANTENNA IN 8 2 287 5 287 3...

Page 62: ... 287 HDMI DVI RGB IN A V IN ANTENNA IN YELLOW WHITE RED YELLOW WHITE RED YELLOW WHITE RED HDMI DVI RGB IN A V IN ANTENNA IN HDMI DVI RGB IN A V IN ANTENNA IN 8 2 287 5 287 3 You can connect the audio cable without using a gender as shown in the illustra tion above HDMI DVI RGB IN A V IN ANTENNA IN HDMI DVI RGB IN A V IN ANTENNA IN Accessories Optional Extras Optional Extras Optional Extras ...

Page 63: ... 9 287 HIW 3 35 5LJKW 8 2 287 YELLOW WHITE RED WHITE RED WHITE RED GREEN BLUE RED GREEN BLUE RED GREEN BLUE RED Connecting to Headphones You can listen to the audio through a headphone HDMI DVI RGB IN A V IN ANTENNA IN HDMI DVI RGB IN A V IN ANTENNA IN HDMI DVI RGB IN A V IN ANTENNA IN HDMI DVI RGB IN A V IN ANTENNA IN HDMI DVI RGB IN A V IN ANTENNA IN Optional Extras Optional Extras Optional Extr...

Page 64: ...an your projector to keep it in optimum condition Cleaning the Projector 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 onto t...

Page 65: ... 110 W 19 0 V 5 79 A Adaptor Input 100 240 50 Hz 60 Hz Audio Output 3 W MONO Television System ATSC NTSC M 64QAM 256QAM Program Coverage VHF 2 13 UHF 14 69 CATV 01 135 DTV 2 69 DTV 1 135 External Antenna Impedance 75 Ω VHF UHF Height mm 125 without foot 4 9 inches 127 5 with foot 5 0 inches Width mm 60 2 3 inches Depth mm 125 without ANT 4 9 inches 131 with ANT 5 1 inches Weight kg 0 68 1 4 lbs US...

Page 66: ...gnal or Invalid Mode will be displayed y y The projector supports the DDC1 2B type as the Plug Play function Auto recog nition of PC monitor y y PC synchronization signal types supported Separate type synchronization y y In PC mode 1280 x 800 is recommended for the best picture quality Supported Monitor Display Resolution Horizontal Frequency kHz Vertical Frequency Hz 640 x 350 31 468 70 09 720 x ...

Page 67: ...duct please visit http opensource lge com In addition to the source code all referred license terms warranty dis claimers 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...

Page 68: ...The model and serial number of the projec tor are located on the back or on the side of the projector Record them below should you ever need service MODEL SERIAL ...