LG 26lv2540 Owners Manual

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MAKING CONNECTIONS
MAKING CONNECTIONS
Connect various external devices to the TV and switch input modes to select an external device. For more 
information of external device’s connection, refer to the manual provided with each device.
Available external devices are: HD receivers, DVD players, VCRs, audio sy\
stems, USB storage devices, 
PC, gaming devices, and other external devices.
 yIf you record a TV programme on a DVD recorder or VCR, make sure to connect the TV 
signal input cable to...

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Connection overview
Connect various external devices to the ports on 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.
HDMI – See p.83DVI – See p.83Component – See p.83Composite –See p.84
Digital – See p.86
HDMI – See p.85DVI – See p.85RGB – See p.85
HDMI – See p.83DVI – See...

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Connecting to a HD receiver, 
DVD, or VCR player
Connect a HD receiver, DVD, or VCR player to the 
TV and select an appropriate input mode.
HDMI connection
Transmits the 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.
DVI to HDMI connection
Transmits the digital video signal from an external 
device to the TV. Connect the external device and 
the TV...

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Euro Scart connection
Transmits the video and audio signals from an 
external device to the TV set. Connect the external 
device and the TV set with the Euro Scart cable as 
shown on the following illustration. To display im-
ages by using progressive scan, make sure to use 
the Euro Scart cable.
 yAny Euro scart cable used must be signal 
shielded.
NOTE
                Output                 Type Current input model
AV1(TV Out1)AV2(Monitor Out2)
Digital TVXO
Analogue TV,...

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RGB Connection
Transmits the analogue video signal from your 
PC to the TV. Connect the PC and the TV with the 
supplied D-sub 15 pin signal cable as shown in the 
following illustrations. To transmit an audio signal, 
connect an audio cable.
DVI to HDMI connection
Transmits the digital video signal from your PC to 
the TV. Connect the PC and the TV with the DVI-
HDMI cable as shown in the following illustration. 
To transmit an audio signal, connect an audio 
cable....

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Connecting to an audio system
Use an external audio system instead of the built-
in speaker.
 yIf you use an external audio device 
instead of the built-in speaker, set the TV 
speaker feature to off (See p.73).
NOTE
Digital optical audio connection
Transmits the digital audio signal from the TV to an 
external device. Connect the external device and 
the TV with the optical audio cable as shown in the 
following illustration.
 yDo not look into the optical output port....

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Headphone connection
(Except for 42PT25**, 60PV25**, 42/50PT35**, 50PV35**, 50/60PZ25**, 42/50PW45**, 
50/60PZ55**, 42/50PT45**)
Transmits the headphone signal from the TV to 
an external device. Connect the external device 
and the TV with the headphone as shown on the 
following illustration.
 yAUDIO menu items are disabled when 
connecting a headphone.
 yWhen changing AV MODE with a 
headphone connected, the change is 
applied to video but not to audio.
 yOptical...

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SIMPLINK connection
Use the TV remote control to play and control the 
AV device connected with the HDMI cable through 
HDMI-CEC. Your TV only works with the devices 
that support HDMI-CEC.
Connect one end of the HDMI cable to the HDMI/
DVI IN or HDMI IN terminal on the rear of the TV 
and the other end to the SIMPLINK device. 
 
In wireless external output, SIMPLINK function is 
not supported.
 yIf the connected device does not support 
HDMI-CEC, the SIMPLINK feature is...

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TELETEXT
TELETEXT
 yThis feature is not available in all countries.
Teletext is a free service broadcast by most TV 
stations which gives up-to-theminute information 
on news, weather, television programmes, share 
prices and many other topics.
The teletext decoder of this TV can support the 
SIMPLE, TOP and FASTEXT systems. SIMPLE 
(standard teletext) consists of a number of pages 
which are selected by directly entering the cor-
responding page number. TOP and FASTEXT are 
more modern...

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TELETEXT
Fastext
Special Teletext Function
Select the each index page.
When viewing a TV programme, select this 
menu to display the time at the top right hand 
corner of the screen.
In the teletext mode, press this button to select 
a sub page number. The sub page number is 
displayed at the bottom of the screen. To hold 
or change the sub page, press the Red/Green, 
< > or NUMBER buttons.
Stops the automatic page change which will 
occur if a teletext page consists of 2 or more 
sub...