LG 55g2 Owners Manual

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Installation
Setting up the TV
Put	your	TV	on	a	pedestal	stand	and	mount	the	TV	on	a	table	or	wall.
Attaching the stand
3
2
4
5
 C AUTION
y
y When	attaching	the	stand	to	the	TV	
set,	place	the	screen	facing	down	on	a	
cushioned	table	or	flat	surface	to	protect	
the	screen	from	scratches.
y
y Tighten	the	screws	firmly	to	prevent	
the	TV	from	tilting	forward.	Do	not	over	
tighten.
1
Front
M4	x	20 4
	EA
Stand Body
Stand Base
Top View
Protection	pad	
(Depending	on	model)
M4	x	20
4EA
Wrapping	bag	(Depending	on	model)
   
						

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Installation
Mounting on a table
1	 Lift	and	tilt	the	TV	into	its	upright	position	on	a	table.
-	 Leave 	a 	10 	cm 	(4 	inch) 	(minimum) 	space 	from	
the	wall	for	proper	ventilation.
10 cm
10 cm
10 cm (4 inches)
10 cm
2	 Connect	the	power	cord	to	a	wall	outlet.
y
y Do	not	place	the	TV	near	or	on	sources	
of	heat,	as	this	may	result	in	fire	or	other	
damage.
 CAUTION
Adjusting the angle of the TV to suit view
Swivel	10±2	degrees	to	the	left	or	right	and	adjust	
the	angle	of	the	TV	to	suit	your	view.
10±2
10±2
y
y When	adjusting	the	angle	of	the	TV,	
watch	out	for	your	fingers.
Fr
on t
R ear
 NOTE
Securing the TV to a wall (optional)
1	 Insert	and	tighten	the	eye-bolts,	or	TV	brackets	
and	bolts	on	the	back	of	the	TV.	
-	If	there	are	bolts	inserted	at	the	eye-bolts	
position,	remove	the	bolts	first.
2	 Mount	the	wall	brackets	with	the	bolts	to	the	wall.	
Match	the	location	of	the	wall	bracket	and	the	
eye-bolts	on	the	rear	of	the	TV.
3	 Connect	the	eye-bolts	and	wall	brackets	tightly	with	a	sturdy	rope.	
Make	sure	to	keep	the	rope	horizontal	with	the	
flat	surface.
y
y Make	sure	that	children	do	not	climb	on	or	
hang	on	the	TV.
 CAUTION
y
y Use	a	platform	or	cabinet	that	is	strong	and	
large	enough	to	support	the	TV	securely.
y
y Brackets,	bolts	and	ropes	are	optional.	You	
can	obtain	additional	accessories	from	your	
local	dealer.
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Installation
Mounting on a wall
Attach	an	optional	wall	mount	bracket	at	the	rear	
of	the	TV	carefully	and	install	the	wall	mount	
bracket	on	a	solid	wall	perpendicular	to	the	
floor.	When	you	attach	the	TV	to	other	building	
materials,	please	contact	qualified	personnel.
We	recommend	that	you	use	an	LG	brand	wall	
mount	when	mounting	the	TV	to	a	wall.
10 cm
10 cm
10 cm (4 inches)
10 cm
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.
Model
47/55G2
VESA  400	x	400
Standard screw M6
Number of screws 4
Wall mount bracket 
(optional) LSW400BX,	LSW400BXG
y
y Disconnect	the	power	first,	and	then	move	
or	install	the	TV.	Otherwise	electric	shock	
may	occur.
y
y 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.
y
y Do	not	over	tighten	the	screws	as	this	may	
cause	damage	to	the	TV	and	void	your	
warranty.
y
y 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.
 CAUTION
y
y Use	the	screws	that	are	listed	on	the	VESA	
standard	screw	specifications.
y
y The	wall	mount	kit	includes	an	installation	
manual	and	necessary	parts.
y
y The	wall	mount	bracket	is	optional.	You	can	
obtain
	additional 	accessories 	from 	your 	local	
dealer.
y
y The	length	of	screws	may	differ	depending	
on	the	wall	mount.	Make	sure	to	use	the	
proper	length.
y
y For	more	information,	refer	to	the	manual	
supplied	with	the	wall	mount.
y
y When	attaching	a	third-party	wall	mounting	
bracket	to	the	TV,	insert	the	wall	mount	
inner	spacers	into	the	TV	wall	mount	holes	
to	move	your	TV	in	vertical	angle.	Please	
make	sure	not	to	use	the	spacers	for	LG	
wall	mounting	bracket.
Wall Mount Inner Spacer
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Installation
Tidying cables
1	 Gather	and	bind	the	cables	with	the	cable	holder.
Cable holder
2	 Fix	the	cable	management	clip	firmly	to	the	TV.
Cable management c\
lip
y
y Do	not	move	the	TV	by	holding	the	cable	
holder	and	cable	management	clip,	as	the	
cable	holders	may	break,	and	injuries	and	
damage	to	the	TV	may	occur.
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Connections
CONNECtIONS
Connect	various	external	devices	to	the	TV	and	switch	input	modes	to	select	an	external	device.	For	more	
information	on	an	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.
y
y 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	on	recording,	refer	to	the	
manual	provided	with	the	connected	device.
y
y The	external	device	connection	may	differ	from	the	model.
y
y Connect	external	devices	to	the	TV	regardless	of	the	order	of	the	TV	port.
y
y If	you	connect	a	gaming	device	to	the	TV,	use	the	cable	supplied	with	the	gaming	device.
y
y Refer	to	the	external	equipment’s	manual	for	operating	instructions.
 NOTE
Connecting to an antenna or cable
Connect	an	antenna,	cable,	or	cable	box	to	watch	TV	while	referring	to	the	following.	The	illustrations	may	
differ	from	the	actual	items	and	a	RF	cable	is	optional.
y
y Make	sure	not	to	bend	the	copper	wire	of	
the	RF	cable.
Copper wire
y
y Complete	all	connections	between	devices,	
and	then	connect	the	power	cord	to	the	
power	outlet	to	prevent	damage	to	your	TV.
 CAUTION
y
y To	improve	the	picture	quality	in	a	poor	
signal	area,	please	purchase	a	signal	
amplifier	and	install	properly.
y
y Use
	a 	signal 	splitter 	to 	use 	more 	than 	2 	TVs.
y
y If	the	antenna	is	not	installed	properly,	
contact	your	dealer	for	assistance.
 NOTE
ANTENNA
 / CABLE
VHF Antenna
UHF  Antenna
Ant enna
T erminal
Coaxial (
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Connections
Network connection
Connect	the	TV	to	a	router	with	a	LAN	cable.	Or,	connect	with	Wi-Fi	by	accessing	Network	Setup	in	the	
initial	Setup	Wizard.	For	seamless	internet	streaming	LG	recommends	a	stable	4	Mbps	broadband	speed	
and	1.5	Mbps	as	a	minimum.
Wireless Network Connection
Wired Network Connection
Internet	connection
Wired	router
wireless	router
  
						

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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.
HD Receive r DVD VCR
Speaker USB
PC Ga\fing device
   
						

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Connections
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
HDMI is the best way to connect a device.
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.
HDMI
 2  3
 1  4 
/ DVI INDVD/ Blu-Ray / HD Cabl\Te Bo
x / HD STB
C\foose any HDM\b input\T port  to connect. \bt does not matt er w\fic\f port  you use.
(*Not Provided)
y
y DTV	Audio	Supported	Codec:	MPEG,	Dolby	
Digital
y
y HDMI	Audio	supported	Format:	Dolby	
Digital,	PCM	(Up	to	192	KHz,	32k/44.1k/48k
/88k/96k/176k/192k)	->	Not	supported	DTS.
 NOTE
y
y High	Speed	HDMI™	Cables	are	tested	to	carry	an	HD	signal	up	to	1080p	and	higher.
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DVI to HDMI Connection
Transmits	the	digital	video	signal	from	an	external	device	to	the	TV.	Connect	the	external	device	and	the	
TV	with	the	DVI-HDMI	cable	as	shown	in	the	following	illustration.	To	transmit	an	audio	signal,	connect	an	
audio	cable.
(RGB/HDMI-PC)AUDIO(RGB/DVI)AUDIO
 2  3
 1  4 
/ DVI INAUDIO OUTDVI OUT
(*Not Pr
ovided)
(*Not Pr ovided)
DVD/ Blu\fRay / \bD Cable B\uo x
   
						

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Connections
Component Connection
Transmits	the	analog	video	and	audio	signals	from	an	external	device	to	the	TV.	Connect	the	external	
device	and	the	TV	with	the	component	cable	as	shown	in	the	following	illustration.y
y If	cables	are	installed	incorrectly,	it	could	cause	the	image	to	display	in	black	and	white	or	with	
distorted	color.
y
y Check to ensure each cable is matched with the corresponding color connection.
 NOTE
VIDEOAUDIO
L
R
DVD/ Blu-Ray / HD Cabl\Ue Bo x
(U\fe the co\bponent vi\Udeo cable pr
ovided.)
(U\fe the co\bpo\fite vi\Udeo cable pr ovided. )
(*Not Provided)
(*Not Pr ovided)
GREEN
RED
BL
UE
YELL OW
GREEN
YELL OW
WHITE RED GREEN
RED BL
UE GREEN
RED BL
UE
WHITE RED
WHITE RED
IN
COMPONENTAV
VIDEO AUDIOYPBPR