OWNER???S MANUAL
LED TV*
* LG LED TVs are LCD TVs with LED backlighting.
Please read this manual carefully before operating your TV and retain it for future reference.
22LY560M
28LY560M
32LY560M
42LY560M
2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Always comply with the following precautions to avoid dangerous situations and ensure peak performance of your product.
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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.
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.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert
the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
WARNING/CAUTION
- TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE AND
ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS
PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
WARNING
If you ignore the warning message, you may be seriously injured or there is a possibility of accident or death.
CAUTION
If you ignore the caution message, you may be slightly injured or the product may be damaged.
NOTE
The note helps you understand and use the product safely. Please read the note carefully before using the product.
WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
Read these instructions.
Keep these instructions.
Follow all instructions.
Heed all warnings.
??????Do not allow the television to become wet.
??????Clean only with a dry cloth.
??????Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer???s instructions.
??????Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
??????Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or
??????Do not press strongly upon the panel with a hand or a sharp object such as a nail, pencil or pen, or make a scratch on it.
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??????Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
??????Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
??????Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from
??????Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
??????Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as
have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
??????Do not stick metal objects or any other conductive material into the power cord. Do not touch the end of the power cord while it is plugged in.
??????Keep the packing
cause suffocation. Keep it out of the reach of children.
??????CAUTION concerning the Power Cord (Can differ by country):
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 outlets, loose or damaged wall outlets, extension cords, frayed power cords, or damaged or cracked wire insulation are dangerous. Any of these conditions could result in electric shock or fire. Periodically examine the cord of your appliance, and
if its appearance indicates damage or deterioration, unplug it, discontinue use of the appliance, and have the cord replaced with an exact replacement part by an authorized service. Protect the power cord from physical or mechanical abuse, such as being twisted, kinked, pinched, closed in a door, or walked upon. Pay particular attention to plugs, wall outlets, and the point where the cord exits the appliance. Do not move the TV with the power cord plugged in. Do not use a damaged or loose power cord. Be sure do grasp the plug when unplugging the power cord. Do not pull on the power cord to unplug the TV.
??????Warning - To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, do not expose this product to rain, moisture or other liquids. Do not touch the TV with wet hands. Do not install this product near flammable objects such as gasoline or candles, or expose the TV to direct air conditioning.
??????Do not expose to dripping or splashing and do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, cups, etc. on or over the apparatus (e.g. on shelves above the unit).
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??????Grounding
(Except for devices which are not grounded.) Ensure that you connect the earth ground wire to prevent possible electric shock
(i.e. a TV with a
Power
Breaker
??????As long as this unit is connected to the AC wall outlet, it is not disconnected from the AC power source even if the unit is turned off.
??????Do not attempt to modify this product in any way without written authorization from LG Electronics. Unauthorized modification could void the user???s authority to operate this product.
??????Outdoor Antenna Grounding
(Can differ by country):
If an outdoor antenna is installed, follow the precautions below. An outdoor antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can come in contact with such power lines or circuits as death or serious injury can occur. Be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges
and
Antenna grounding according to the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70
??????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 as electric shock may occur. Do not clean with chemicals such as alcohol, thinners, or benzine.
??????Moving
Make sure the product is turned off, unplugged, and all cables have been removed. It may take 2 or more people to carry larger TVs. Do not press or put stress on the front panel of the TV.
??????Ventilation
Install your TV where there is proper ventilation. Do not install in a confined space such as a bookcase. Do not cover the product with cloth or other materials while plugged. Do not install in excessively dusty places.
??????If you smell smoke or other odors coming from the TV, unplug the power cord and contact an authorized service center.
??????Keep the product away from direct sunlight.
??????Never touch this apparatus or antenna during a lightning storm.
??????When mounting a TV on the wall, make sure not to install the TV by hanging the power and signal cables on the back of the TV.
??????Do not allow an impact shock, any objects to fall into the product, and do not drop anything onto the screen.
??????DISCONNECTING THE DEVICE FROM THE
MAIN POWER
The Power Plug is the disconnecting device. In case of an emergency, the Power Plug must remain readily accessible.
??????Batteries
Store the accessories (battery, etc.) in a safe location out of the reach of children.
??????This apparatus uses batteries. In your community there might be regulations that require you to dispose of these batteries properly due to environmental considerations. Please contact your local authorities for disposal or recycling information.
??????Do not dispose of batteries in a fire.
??????Do not short circuit, disassemble, or allow the batteries to overheat.
??????Do not use high voltage electrical equipment near the TV, (e.g. bug zapper). This may result in product malfunction.
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??????Dot Defect
The panel is a high technology product with resolution of two million to six million pixels. In a very few cases, you could see fine dots on the screen while you???re viewing the TV.
Those dots are deactivated pixels and do not affect the performance and reliability of the TV.
??????Generated Sound
Cracking noise: A cracking noise that occurs when watching or turning off the TV is generated by plastic thermal contraction due to temperature and humidity. This noise is common for products where thermal deformation is required. Electrical circuit humming/panel buzzing: A low level noise is generated from a
of current to operate a product. It varies depending upon the product. This generated sound does not affect the performance and reliability of the product.
??????Take care not to touch the ventilation openings. When watching the TV 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.
??????Do not install this product on a wall if it could be exposed to oil or oil mist. This may damage the product and cause it to fall.
??????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 effect on the TV???s performance. Avoid touching the LCD screen or holding your finger(s) against it for long periods of time. Doing so may produce some temporary distortion effects on the screen.
Preventing image burn or
??????If a fixed image displays on the TV screen for a long period of time, it will be imprinted and become a permanent disfigurement on the screen. This is image burn or
??????If the aspect ratio of the TV is set to 4:3 for a long period of time, image burn may occur on the letterboxed area of the screen.
??????Avoid displaying a fixed image on the TV screen for a long period of time to prevent image burn.
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FCC NOTICE
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. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee
that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
-Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
-Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
-Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
-Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. Any changes or modifications in construction of this device which are not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user???s authority to operate the equipment.
NOTE TO CABLE/TV INSTALLER
This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer???s attention to Article
LG Recycling Policy
LG Electronics offers a customized
For more information about the LG Recycling Policy, please visit our global site at
LICENSES / OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE NOTICE 7
LICENSES
Supported licenses may differ by model. For more information about licenses, visit www.lg.com.
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
???Dolby??? and the
The terms HDMI and HDMI
ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX?? is a digital video format created by DivX, LLC, a subsidiary of Rovi Corporation. This is an official DivX Certified?? device that has passed rigorous testing to verify that it plays DivX video. Visit divx.com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX videos.
ABOUT DIVX
DivX Certified?? to play DivX?? video up to HD 1080p, including premium content.
DivX??, 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
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OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE NOTICE
To obtain the source code under GPL, LGPL, MPL and other open source licenses, that is contained in this product, please visit http://opensource.lge.com. In addition to the 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
NOTE
??????Image shown may differ from your TV.
??????Your TV???s OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from that shown in this manual.
??????The available menus and options may differ from the input source or product model that you are using.
??????New features may be added to this TV in the future.
8 TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
2IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
7 LICENSES
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7OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE
NOTICE
8TABLE OF CONTENTS
9ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING
9Unpacking
10Parts and Buttons
10- Using the Joystick Button
11Lifting and Moving the TV
12Mounting on a Wall
14 MAKING CONNECTIONS
14Connecting to an Antenna or Cable
15Other Connections
19 SPECIFICATIONS
21 MAINTENANCE
21 Cleaning your TV
21- Screen, Frame, Cabinet, and Stand
21- Power Cord
22TROUBLESHOOTING
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 9
ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING
Unpacking
Check your product box for the following items. If there are any missing accessories, contact the local dealer where you purchased your product. The illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product and item.
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CAUTION
??????Do not use any unapproved items to ensure the safety and product???s lifespan.
??????Any damages or injuries by using unapproved items are not covered by the warranty.
??????Some models appear to have a thin film on the screen. It is actually part of the screen; do not remove it.
NOTE
USB flash drive does not fit into your TV???s USB port.
??????Use a certified cable with the HDMI logo attached. If you do not use a certified HDMI cable, the screen may not display or a connection error may occur.
??????Recommended HDMI cable types
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Parts and Buttons
Using the Joystick Button
You can operate the TV by pressing the button or moving the joystick left, right, up, or down.
Screen
NOTE
???Joystick button is located below the screen of TV.
Joystick Button
NOTE
???You can set the power indicator light to on or off by selecting OPTION in the main menus. (Depending upon model)
Basic functions
Volume Control If you place your finger over the joystick button, move it left or right, you can adjust the volume level you want.
Channels Control If you place your finger over the joystick button, move it up or down, you can scroll through the saved channels you want.
NOTE
???With your finger over the joystick button, move it up, down, left, or right, be careful not to press the joystick button. If you press the joystick button first, you may not be able to adjust the volume level and/or scroll through saved channels.
Adjusting the menu
When the TV is turned on, press the joystick button one time.
You can adjust the menu items (, , , ) moving the joystick button up, down, left, or right.
TV off Turns the power off.
Settings Accesses the main menu.
Close Clears
Input List Changes the input source.
NOTE
???Menu item 11 (Key Defeat) must be set to 0 (zero) for the menu to work. Because the default value is 1 (one), the menu does not work.
CAUTION
??????Avoid touching the screen at all times, as this may result in damage to the screen.
??????Do not place the product on the floor with its front facing down without padding. Failure to do so may result in damage to the screen.
??????It is recommended to move the TV in the box or packing material that the TV originally came in.
??????Before moving or lifting the TV, disconnect the power cord and all cables.
??????When holding the TV, the screen should face away from you to avoid damage.
??????Hold the top and bottom of the TV frame firmly. Make sure not to hold the transparent part, speaker, or speaker grill area.
??????Use at least two people to
move a large TV.
??????When transporting the TV by hand, hold the TV as shown in the following illustration.
??????When transporting the TV, do not expose the TV to jolts or excessive vibration.
??????When transporting the TV, keep the TV upright; never turn the TV on its side or tilt towards the left or right.
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Mounting on a Wall
An optional wall mount can be used with your LG Television. Consult with your local dealer for a wall mount that supports the VESA standard used by your TV model. Carefully attach the wall mount bracket at the rear of the TV.
Install the wall mount bracket on a solid wall perpendicular to the floor. If you are attaching the TV to other building materials, please contact qualified personnel to install the wall mount. Detailed instructions will be included with the wall mount. We recommend that you use an LG brand wall mount. When you do not use LG???s wall mount bracket, please use a wall mount bracket where the device is adequately secured to the wall with enough space to allow connectivity to external devices.
Make sure to use screws and wall mounts that meet the VESA standard. Standard dimensions for the wall mount kits are described in the following table.
CAUTION
??????Disconnect the power before moving or installing the TV. Otherwise electric shock may occur.
??????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. When using a
??????Do not over tighten the screws as this may cause damage to the TV and void your warranty.
??????Use the screws and wall mounts that meet the VESA standard. Any damages or injuries by misuse or using an improper accessory are not covered by the warranty.
??????Screw length from outer surface of back cover should be under 8 mm.
(For 22/28LY560M)
Wall Mount Pad
Back Cover
Wall Mount Pad Back Cover
Standard screw : M4 x L10
Max. 8 mm
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NOTE
??????Use the screws that are listed in the VESA standard screw specifications.
??????The wall mount kit includes an installation manual and necessary parts.
??????The wall mount bracket is optional. You can obtain additional accessories from your local dealer.
??????The length of screws may differ depending upon the wall mount. Make sure to use the proper length.
??????For more information, refer to the manual supplied with the wall mount.
??????When attaching a wall mounting bracket to the TV, insert the wall mount inner spacers into the TV wall mount holes to adjust the vertical angle of the TV. (For 42LY560M)
Wall Mount
Spacers
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??????If it is difficult to connect cables (antenna, power, etc.) to the back of the TV, use the provided Wall Mount Spacers with the TV wall mount holes. (For 42LY560M, use 6 spacers.)
??????Please contact your dealer or mount vendor for other wall mounting options.
14 MAKING CONNECTIONS
MAKING CONNECTIONS
??????Image shown may differ from your TV.
You can connect various external devices to the TV. Supported external devices are: HD receivers, DVD players, VCRs, audio systems, USB storage devices, PC, gaming devices, and other external devices. For more information on external device???s connection, refer to the manual provided with each device.
NOTE
??????If you record a TV program on a DVD recorder or VCR, make sure to connect the TV signal input cable to the TV through a DVD recorder or VCR. For more information about recording, refer to the manual provided with the connected device.
??????The external device connections shown may differ slightly from illustrations in this manual.
??????Connect external devices to the TV regardless about the order of the TV port.
??????If you connect a gaming device to the TV, use the cable supplied with the gaming device.
??????Refer to the external equipment???s manual for operating instructions.
??????Using a DVI to HDMI cable may cause compatibility issues.
Connecting to an Antenna or Cable
Connect an antenna, cable, or cable box to watch TV. The illustrations may differ from the actual items and an RF cable is optional.
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75???)( Coaxial provided) (*Not
Terminal
CAUTION
??????Make sure not to bend the copper wire of the RF cable.
Copper wire
VHF Antenna
UHF Antenna
Antenna
NOTE
??????Complete all connections between devices, and then connect the power cord to the power outlet to prevent damage to your TV.
??????Use a signal splitter to use 2 TVs or more.
??????DTV Audio Supported Codec: MPEG, Dolby Digital
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Other Connections
Connect your TV to external devices. For the best picture and audio quality, connect the external device and the TV with the HDMI cable as shown. Any separate cable is not provided.
For 22/28LY560M
SI Box
M.P.I
Pillow Speaker
PILLOW SPEAKER
IN 2 (MHL) USB IN
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SPEAKER OUT
LINE OUT
SPEAKER IN
Speaker
PC
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ANTENNA/
CABLE IN
AV IN/ AUDIO IN IN 2 (RGB DVI) (MHL)
MHL Cable
Mobile
phone
Red Red Red
VIDEO L/MONOAUDIO R
NOTE
??????USB port supports 0.5A electric current. If you need more electric current in case of HDD, use the separate power adaptor.
MAKING CONNECTIONS 17
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INUSB USB
(MHL) 2IN
Cable MHL
Mobile
phone
SPECIFICATIONS 19
SPECIFICATIONS
Product specifications may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of product functions.
20 SPECIFICATIONS
RGB (PC), HDMI (PC) supported mode
MAINTENANCE 21
MAINTENANCE
Cleaning your TV
Clean your TV regularly to keep it at peak performance and to extend the product???s lifespan.
CAUTION
??????Before cleaning, turn the power off and disconnect the power cord and all other cables.
??????When the TV is left unattended or unused for a long time, disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet to prevent possible damage from lightning or power surges.
Screen, Frame, Cabinet, and Stand
To remove dust or light dirt, wipe the surface with a 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.
CAUTION
??????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.
??????Do not use any chemicals, such as waxes, benzene, alcohol, thinners, insecticides, air fresheners, or lubricants, as these may damage the screen???s finish and cause discoloration.
??????Do not spray liquid onto the surface. If water enters the TV, it may result in fire, electric shock, or malfunction.
Power Cord
Remove the accumulated dust or dirt on the power cord regularly.
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TROUBLESHOOTING
The software may be updated for improvement in performance. The customer is responsible to ensure the compatibility of their equipment with any LG Electronics software. If needed, please consult
with LG Electronics and update new software versions according to the guidance provided by LG Electronics.
CHILD SAFETY:
PROPER TELEVISION PLACEMENT MATTERS
THE CONSUMER ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY CARES
???Manufacturers, retailers and the rest of the consumer electronics industry are committed to making home entertainment safe and enjoyable.
???As you enjoy your television, please note that all televisions ??? new and old- must be supported on proper stands or installed according to the manufacturer???s recommendations. Televisions that are inappropriately situated on dressers, bookcases, shelves, desks, speakers, chests, carts, etc., may fall over, resulting in injury.
TUNE IN TO SAFETY
???ALWAYS follow the manufacturer???s recommendations for the safe installation of your television.
???ALWAYS read and follow all instructions for proper use of your television.
???NEVER allow children to climb on or play on the television or the furniture on which the television is placed.
???NEVER place the television on furniture that can easily be used as steps, such as a chest of drawers.
???ALWAYS install the television where it cannot be pushed, pulled over or knocked down.
???ALWAYS route cords and cables connected to the television so that they cannot be tripped over, pulled or grabbed.
WALL OR CEILING MOUNT YOUR TELEVISION
???ALWAYS contact your retailer about professional installation if you have any doubts about your ability to safely mount your television.
???ALWAYS use a mount that has been recommended by the television manufacturer and has a safety certification by an independent laboratory (such as UL, CSA, ETL).
???ALWAYS follow all instructions supplied by the television and mount manufacturers.
???ALWAYS make sure that the wall or ceiling where you are mounting the television is appropriate. Some mounts are not designed to be mounted to walls and ceilings with steel studs or cinder block construction. If you are unsure, contact a professional installer.
???Televisions can be heavy. A minimum of two people is required for a wall or ceiling mount installation.
MOVING AN OLDER TELEVISION TO A NEW PLACE IN
YOUR HOME
???Many new television buyers move their older CRT televisions into a secondary room after the purchase of a
???ALWAYS place your older CRT television on furniture that is sturdy and appropriate for its size and weight.
???NEVER place your older CRT television on a dresser where children may be tempted to use the drawers to climb.
???ALWAYS make sure your older CRT television does not hang over the edge of your furniture.
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Address: 1000 Sylvan Ave. Englewood Cliffs NJ 07632 U.S.A
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The model and serial numbers of the TV are located on the back and on one side of the TV. Record them below should you ever need service.
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This product qualifies for ENERGY STAR in the factory default (Home Use) setting. Changing the factory
default settings or enabling other features may increase power consumption that could exceed the limits necessary to quality for
ENERGY STAR.
Refer to ENERGYSTAR.gov for more information on the ENERGY STAR program.