LG 32lv2500 Owners Manual
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71 ENGENGLISH CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Advanced Image Options (Depending on\1 model) SettingDescription Dynamic ContrastAdjusts 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 ColorAdjusts 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. Skin ColorIt detects the skin area of video and adjusts it to express a natural skin color. Noise ReductionReduces screen noise without compromising video quality. Digital Noise ReductionRemoves noise caused by compressing video. GammaYou can adjust brightness of dark area and middle gray level area of the picture.y»Low: Make the dark and middle gray level areas brighter.y»Medium: Express the original picture level.y»High: Make the dark and middle gray level area darker. Black Level Sets black level of the screen to proper level. y»Low: The reflection of the screen gets darker.y»High: The reflection of the screen gets brighter. Clear WhiteMakes the white area of screen brighter and more white. Eye Care Adjusts the brightness of the screen to prevent the screen from being too bright. Dims extremely bright pictures. This feature is enabled in “Picture Mode-Standard, Sport, Game”. Real Cinema or Film Mode Makes video clips recorded in film look more natural by eliminating judder effect. DVD and Blu-ray movies are filmed at 24 frames per second (fps). With LG Real Cinema, every frame is consistently processed 5 times in 1/24 of a second producing 120 fps with TruMotion or 2 times in 1/24 of a second producing 48 fps without TruMotion, thus totally eliminating the judder effect.This function can also work when TruMotion is off. Color GamutAdvanced ControlMaximizes the utilization of color to increase color quality.y»Standard: Displays standard set of colors.y»Wide: Increase number of colors used. Expert ControlDisplays color domain of the signal.y»Standard: Displays standard set of colors.y»Wide: Increase number of colors used.y»EBU: Mode to display EBU standard color area. ( LCD )y»SMPTE: Mode to display SMPTE standard color area. ( LCD )y»BT709: Mode to display BT709 standard color area. ( LCD ) Edge EnhancerShows clearer and distinctive yet natural edges of the video.This function works well over Sharpness UI 60 value. xvYCCThis is produces richer colors.This feature represents rich colors as much as a conventional video signal. This function is enabled in “Picture mode - Cinema, Expert” when xvYCC signal is inputted through HDMI. Color FilterThis is the function to filter the specific colors of the video.You can use the RGB filter to set color saturation and hue accurately. Expert Pattern This is the pattern used for expert adjustment.This function is enabled in “Picture Mode - Expert” when you watch DTV.
7\f ENGENGLISH CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS SettingDescription Color TemperatureAdjusts the overall color of the screen by changing the white baseline. Plasmaa. Gamma : Select Low, Medium, Highb. Method : 2 PointsyyPattern: Inner, OuteryyRed/Green/Blue Contrast, Red/Green/Blue Brightnessd. Apply to all inputs c. Method : 20 Point IREyy IRE (Institute of Radio Engineers) is the unit to display the size of the video signal and can be set among 0, 5, 10, 15 - 100 Plasma TV. You can adjust Red, Green or Blue according to each setting.yy Red/Green/Blue: The adjustment range is -50 - +50. LCDc. Method : 10 Point IREyy Pattern: Inner, Outeryy IRE (Institute of Radio Engineers) is the unit to display the size of the video signal and can be set among 0, 10, 20, 30 - 100. You can adjust Red, Green or Blue according to each setting.yy Luminance: This function displays calculated luminance value for 2.2 gamma. You can input luminance value you want at 100 IRE, than the target luminance value for 2.2 gamma is displayed at every 10 steps from 10 IRE to 90 IRE.yy Red/Green/Blue: The adjustment range is -50 - +50. Color Management SystemAs the tool used by the experts to make adjustments by using the test patterns, this does not affect other colors but can be used to selectively adjust the 6 color areas (Red/Green/Blue/Cyan/Magenta/Yellow).Color difference may not be distinctive even when you make the adjustments for the general video.Adjusts Red/Green/Blue/Yellow/Cyan/Magenta. Red/Green/Blue/Yellow/Cyan/Magenta Color: The adjustment range is -30 - +30. Red/Green/Blue/Yellow/Cyan/Magenta Tint: The adjustment range is -30 - +30. This feature is disable in RGB-PC and HDMI-PC mode.
73 ENGENGLISH CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS AUDIO Settings 1 Press Home or MENU to access the main menus. 2 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to AUDIO and press ENTER. 3 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or option you want and press ENTER. - To return to the previous level, press BACK or RETURN. 4 When you are finished, press EXIT. The available audio settings are described in the following. SettingDescription Auto VolumeActivates the Auto Volume feature to keep the volume level consistent whenever you change channels. The volume level may not be consistent due to different signal conditions of broadcasting stations. Clear Voice IISets whether to enhance human voice clarity. You can adjust the level of clarity when you set this feature on. BalanceAdjusts balance between the left and right speakers according to your room environment. Sound Mode Selects one of the preset sound modes or customizes options in each mode. Mode StandardSelect when you want standard-quality sound. MusicSelect when you listen to music. CinemaSelect when you watch movies. SportSelect when you watch sports events. GameSelect when you play games. NOTE yy If sound quality or volume is not at the level you want, it is recommended to use a separate home theater system or amplifier to cope with different user environments.yyIf the Clear Voice II feature is on, Infinite Surround will not be activated. Option Infinite SurroundInfinite Surround is a patented LG proprietary sound processing technology that strives immersive 5.1 surround sound with just two front speakers. TrebleControls the dominant sounds in the output. When you turn up the treble, it will increase the output to the higher frequency range. BassControls the softer sounds in the output. When you turn up the bass, it will increase the output to the lower frequency range. ResetResets the sound mode to the default setting. TV SpeakerTurns on the internal speaker of the TV when using an external Hi-Fi system. You can use the TV speaker as an audio output device even if there is no video input. AUDIOꔂ Move ꔉ Enter • Auto Volume : Off• Clear Voice II : Off � 3• Balance 0• Sound Mode : Standard • Infinite Surround :Off • Treble 50 • Bass 50 • Reset• TV Speaker : On LR
74 ENGENGLISH CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS TIME Settings 1 Press Home or MENU to access the main menus. 2 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to TIME and press ENTER. 3 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or option you want and press ENTER. - To return to the previous level, press BACK or RETURN. 4 When you are finished, press EXIT. The available time settings are described in the following SettingDescription ClockSets the time, date, time zone, and daylight-saving time feature.The time will be set automatically according to a digital channel signal which includes time information provided by the broadcasting station. If not, set the time and date manually. Off Time/On TimeSets the time to turn on or off the TV automatically. To use this function, you should set the current time and date in advance. NOTE yy 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. (Except LV255C, LV355B, LV355C, LK451C, LK453C, LW505C series)yy If you set both Off time and On time features to the same time, the Off time feature overrides the On time feature. Sleep TimerSets the length of time until the TV to turns off. When you turn the TV off and turn it on again, the Sleep timer feature will be set to off. Auto Off(Depending on model) If set to on and there is no input signal, the TV turns off automatically after 15 minutes. TIMEꔂ Move ꔉ Enter • Clock• Off Time : Off• On TIme : Off • Sleep Timer : Off• Auto Off : Off
75 ENGENGLISH CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS LOCK Settings 1 Press Home or MENU to access the main menus. 2 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to LOCK and press ENTER. 3 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or option you want and press ENTER. - To return to the previous level, press BACK or RETURN. 4 When you are finished, press EXIT. The available lock settings are described in the following. SettingDescription Set PasswordChanges the 4-digit password. The default PIN is “0 0 0 0”.If you forget your password, press “0-3-2-5” on the remote control. Lock SystemActivates or deactivates the lock system. Block ChannelBlocks the channels that contain inappropriate contents for children by pressing the Yellow button. The Lock icon appears in front of the blocked channels. The channels can be selected but the screen blank and the audio is muted.To watch a locked channel, enter the password. Movie RatingBlocks the movies that are only broadcasted on the TV and contain inappropriate contents, based on the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) rating. Rating GGeneral audiences – All ages admitted PGParental guidance suggested – Some material may not be suitable for children PG-13Patents strongly cautioned – Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13 RRestricted – Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian NC-17No one 17 and under admitted XAdults only Blocking OffPermits all programs TV Rating-Children(Depending on model) Blocks the children’s TV programs that parents do not want their children to watch. To block other TV programs, you should set the TV Rating-General feature. Rating AgeTV-Y (All children, including children from ages 2-6) TV-Y7 (Directed to older children, suitable for children age 6 and above) Fantasy ViolenceTY-Y7 (Directed to older children – Fantasy violence, suitable for children age 6 and above, containing more intense or combative fantasy violence) LOCKꔂ Move ꔉ Enter • Set Password • Lock System : On • Block Channel • Movie Rating • TV Rating-Children • TV Rating-General • Downloadable Rating • Input Block• Key Lock : Off
76 ENGENGLISH CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS SettingDescription TV Rating-General(Depending on model) Blocks the TV programs that you want based on the ratings by using the Parental Control Function (V-Chip). NOTE yy The V-Chip electronically reads TV program ratings and allows parents to block program that are unsuitable for children. Rating AgeTV-G (General audience, suitable for all ages)TV-PG (Parental guidance suggested, containing material that are unsuitable for younger children)TV-14 (Parents strongly cautioned, containing material that are unsuitable for children age 14 and under)TV-MA (Mature audience only, unsuitable for children age under 17) Dialog (suggestive dialogue) TV-PG or TV-14 Language (coarse language)TV-PG, TV-14, or TV-MA Sex (sexual situation)TV-PG, TV-14, or TV-MA ViolenceTV-PG, TV-14, or TV-MA TV Rating-English(Depending on model) Selecting Canadian English rating system. Rating EExempt CChildren C8+Children eight years and older GGeneral programming, suitable for all audiences PGParental Guidance 14+Viewers 14 years and older 18+Adult programming Blocking OffPermits all programs TV Rating-French(Depending on model) Selecting Canadian French rating system. Rating EExempt GGeneral 8ans+General-Not convenient for little children 13ans+Not convenient for children of 13 years and younger 16ans+Not convenient for children of 16 years and younger 18ans+This programs is only for adults Blocking OffPermits all programs Downloadable RatingThis function operates only when TV has received Region5 Rating data.The name of the rating option may differ. NOTE yyThis feature is available only for digital channels. Input BlockBlocks the input sources. Key LockLocks or unlocks the buttons on the TV.
77 ENGENGLISH CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS OPTION Settings 1 Press Home or MENU to access the main menus. 2 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to OPTION and press ENTER. 3 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or option you want and press ENTER. - To return to the previous level, press BACK or RETURN. 4 When you are finished, press EXIT. The available general settings are described in the following. SettingDescription LanguageSelects a desired language. Option Menu LanguageSelects a language for the display text. Audio LanguageSelects an audio language for your program. This feature operates only in the DTV or CADTV mode. CaptionSets whether to display captions and customize your option in each mode. Mode CC 1-4 (Closed Captioning)Displays the audio 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 (T1, T2).Text 1-4 Service 1-6This is only available for the digital broadcasting system. Option (For DTV, CADTV) SizeSelects the word size. FontSelects a typeface for the text. Text ColorSelects a color for the text. Text OpacityAdjusts the opacity for the text color. Bg ColorSelects a background color. Bg OpacityAdjusts the opacity for the background color. Edge TypeSelects an edge type. Edge ColorSelects a color for the edges. Power Indicator (LED LCD TV)Sets to turn on or off the indicator light on the TV. Option Standby LightSets to turn on or off the indicator light in Standby mode. Power LightSets to turn on or off the indicator light when you turn on the power. OPTIONꔂ Move ꔉ Enter • Language• Caption : Off• ISM Method : Normal• Power Indicator • Initial Setting• Set ID : 1• Mode Setting : Home Use
78 ENGENGLISH CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS SettingDescription ISM Method ( Plasma )Prevents image sticking or removes a ghost image.A frozen still picture displayed on the screen for prolonged periods can result in a ghost image. Mode NormalSets it if image sticking is never a problem. OrbiterAvoids a ghost image on the screen.The image will move every 2 minutes to help prevent ghost images. However, it is best not to allow any fixed image to remain on the screen. Color WashRemoves a ghost image on the screen.The color block with the screen moved a little and the white pattern are alternately displayed. It is difficult to see the after image on all colors.Once it has been corrected it will not be visible in any color. White WashRemoves a ghost image on the screen.Use sparingly. Watch the TV normally for a while before using this feature to see if the ghost image disappears on its own. NOTE yy An excessive ghosted image may be impossible to clear entirely with White Wash. To return to normal viewing, press the any button. Initial SettingResets 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 on the TV for the first time. NOTE yy When selecting “Lock System - On”in the LOCK menu, the message to enter the password appears.yyIf you forget your password, press “0-3-2-5” on the remote control. Setting LanguageSelects a desired language. Mode SettingSelects Home Use for the home environment.Selects Store Demo for the retail environment.Selects Demo Mode to set to show special features of the TV. You can cancel the demo mode by pressing any buttons except the Volume and Mute buttons. NOTE yyWhen selecting Store Demo, Demo Mode will be activated. Power Indicator(LED LCD TV)Turns the power indicator light on or off. Time ZoneSets the time zone and daylight saving. Auto TuningScans and saves available channels automatically. Set IDAdds an ID to the connected devices. Mode SettingDefault selection is “Home Use”. We recommend setting the TV to “Home Use” mode for the best picture in your home environment. Option Home UseSelects it for the home environment. Store DemoSelects it for the retail environment. Demo ModeSets to show special features of the TV. You can cancel the demo mode by pressing any buttons except the Volume and Mute buttons.
7\b ENGENGLISH 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 systems, USB storage devices, PC, gaming devices, and other external devices. NOTE yyIf 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 of recording, refer to the manual provided with the connected device. yyThe external device connection may differ from the model. yyConnect external devices to the TV regardless of the order of the TV port.
80 ENGENGLISH MAKING CONNECTIONS 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. NOTE yyIf you connect a gaming device to the TV, use the cable supplied with the gaming device. yyRefer to the external equipment’s manual for operating instructions. HDMI – See p.81DVI – See p.81Component – See p.8\fComposite – See p.8\fDigital – See p.85RGB – See p.84Memory storage – See p.85Memory card reader – See p.85 HD ReceiverDVDVCR SpeakerUSB PCGaming device