LG Hw300y Projector Owners Manual

							21WATCHING PROJECTOR
Adjusting Keystone
Use this function when the screen is 
not at a right angle to the projector 
and the image is a trapezoid shape.
Only use the Keystone function 
when you can’t get the best angle by 
moving the projector.
•Keystone	 0◀-  +▶
ꔉ	OK
1 Press Key'sꔌ, Key'sꔍ to adjust the 
screen condition as you want.
 yKeystone can be adjusted from 
-40 to 40.
2 When you are finished, press EXIT.
Using the Input List
Using the Input List
1  Press INPUT to access the input 
sources.
- The connected device displays on  
input source, AV input is always 
active.Input	 List
VIDEO USBComponent RGBHDMIꔂ	
Move			 ꔉ	OK
ꕯ	 Exit
Input	 Label
2 Selecting an input signal with the 
INPUT button will only change the 
projector only to connected inputs. 
Press the Navigation buttons to 
scroll to any inputs.
Adding an Input Label
Add a label to an input source so 
that you can easily identify a device 
connected to each input source.
Input	 Label
VIDEO◀ ▶
Component◀▶
RGB-PC◀▶
HDMI◀▶
Close
1 Press INPUT to access the input 
sources.
2 Press the Blue.
3 Press the Navigation buttons to 
scroll to one of the input sources.
4 Press the Navigation buttons to 
scroll to one of the input labels.
5  When you are finished, press EXIT.  
						

							22WATCHING PROJECTOR
Using the Quick 
Menu
Customize frequently used menus.
1 Press Q.MENU to access the quick 
menus.
2 Press the Navigation buttons to 
scroll through the following menus 
and press OK.
MenuDescription
Aspect RatioChanges the image 
size. (See p.20)
Picture ModeChanges the image 
mode. (See p.53)
LED ModeTo adjust the 
brightness of the 
image. (See p.59)
Color 
Temperature
To adjust the overall 
color of the screen to 
the feeling you want. 
CaptionSets whether to 
display captions.
Sleep TimerThe sleep timer turns 
the projector off at 
the preset time.
PJT ModeTurns the projected 
image upside down or 
flips horizontal.
USB DeviceEject a USB device.
The menu is 
displayed only when 
the USB device is 
connected.
3 Press the Navigation buttons to 
scroll to the option you want.
4 When you are finished, press 
Q.MENU.
Blank Function
Using Blank Function
This function may be effective if 
you need to get the attention of 
the audience during presentations, 
meetings or briefings.
1  Press the BLANK to turn off the 
screen.
You can choose the background 
color. (Refer to "Selecting Blank 
Image")
2 Press any button to cancel the 
blank function.
To temporarily turn off the image 
on the screen, press BLANK. Do 
not block the projection lens with 
any objects when the projector is 
under operation as this could cause 
the objects to become heated and 
deformed or even cause a fire. 
Selecting Blank Image
1  Press Menu to access the menu.
2 Press the Navigation buttons to 
scroll to OPTION and press OK.
3 Press the Navigation buttons to 
scroll to Blank Image and press OK.
4 Press the Navigation buttons to 
scroll to the setting or option you 
want and press OK.
5  When you are finished, press EXIT.  
						

							23ENTERTAINMENT
ENTERTAINMENT
Network Connection
Connecting to a Wireless Network
This function is for the HW300Y/HW301Y only.The LG Wireless LAN for Broadband/DLNA Adaptor, allows the projector to \
connect to a wireless LAN network. The network configuration and connection method may vary depending on th\
e equipment in use and the network environment. Refer to the setup instructions supplie\
d with your access point or wireless router for detailed connection steps and network setti\
ngs.Setting up a wireless access point (AP) or the wireless router is requ\
ired before connecting the projector to the network. The easiest method is the WPS button metho\
d (Third method 
in this section). 
LANWAN
Ethernet@
Router
Internet
Cable modem
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 NOTE
 yWhen the wireless port of the router is used, there may be restrictions \
on some 
functions.  
						

							24ENTERTAINMENT
Connecting to a 
Wireless Network
To set up the network settings,
1 Press MENU to access the menu.
2 Press the Navigation buttons to 
scroll to NETWORK and press OK.
3 Press the Navigation buttons to 
select Network Setting and press 
OK.
4 Press the Navigation buttons to 
select Setting from the AP list and 
press OK.
-  Scan the all available AP (Access 
Point) or wireless routers within 
range and display them as a list.
Selecting	the	wireless	network	setting	typeSelect	the	wireless	network	setting	type.
Setting	 from	the	AP	list
Simple	 setting	 (WPS-button	 mode)
Setting	 Ad-hoc	 network
	ꕉ	Previous
ꔉ	Next
ꕯ	Exit
5 Press the Navigation buttons 
to select an AP (Access Point) 
or wireless router on the list. (If 
your AP is secured, you will be 
prompted for the key. and press 
OK.
Selecting	AP
	ꕉ	Previousꕯ	Exit
Select	AP	you	want	to	connect.Page	1/1
Input	 the	new	 SSID
iptime
ASW
Network1
�	 Connecting	 with	PIN	mode
Access	Point
Search
ꔉ	Next
6 Press the Number buttons of the 
remote controller or select the 
proper buttons on the image to 
Input the security key of AP and 
press OK.
PIN(Personal Identification Number)
If your router is set to use a PIN , use 
the following instructions.
1  Repeat step 1-4 on "Connecting to 
a Wireless Network".
2 Press the Red to connect the 
access point with PIN mode.
3 You can see the PIN number on 
your screen. Enter the PIN number 
to your device. PIN number is 
the unique 8 digit number of the 
dongle.
4 Press OK to select Connect.
Connecting	with	PIN	mode
Insert 	PIN	number	at 	the	AP	webpage	and
press	‘Connect’	button.
PIN NUBMER : 12345670
Connect
	ꕉ	Previous
	For	more	information,	check	the	AP	manual.
ꕯ	Exit
ꔉ	Next
5 If you have already set the Network 
Setting, select Resetting. The new 
connection settings will reset the 
current network settings.   
						

							25ENTERTAINMENT
6 Select IP Auto Setting or IP Manual 
Setting.
-  If selecting IP Manual Setting, 
press the Navigation and Number 
buttons. IP addresses will need to 
be input manually.
- IP Auto Setting: Select this if 
there is a DHCP server (Router) 
on the local area network 
(LAN) via wired connection, 
the projector will automatically 
be allocated an IP address. 
If you’re using a broadband 
router or broadband modem 
that has a DHCP (Dynamic Host 
Configuration Protocol) server 
function, the IP address will 
automatically be determined.
- IP Manual Setting: Select if there 
is no DHCP server on the network 
or you want to set the IP address 
manually.
7 When you are finished, press EXIT.
WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)
If your router or AP has a WPS button, 
this is the easiest connection method. 
You simply press the button on the 
router and then select the WPS on the 
projector within 120 seconds. 
1  Repeat step 1-3 on "Connecting to 
a Wireless Network".
2 Press the Navigation buttons to 
select the Simple setting (WPS-
button mode).
3 Press the WPS button on your 
router.
4 Go back to the projector and select 
Connect.
5  Repeat step 5-6 on "PIN(Personal 
Identification Number)".
Ad-hoc Mode
Ad-hoc mode allows the projector 
to use a wireless to connect to a 
computer without using a router or 
access point.
1  Repeat step 1-3 on "Connecting to 
a Wireless Network".
2 Press the Navigation buttons to 
select Setting Ad-hoc network and 
press OK.
3 Press the Navigation buttons to 
select Enter and press OK.
4 Press OK to select Connect to 
connect Ad-hoc network. 
-  You can see the Network ID and 
Security Key on your screen. 
- Enter this Network ID and 
Security Key to your device.
- When needed, you can change 
the setting information using the 
Red.
 NOTE
When searching for wireless 
networks on your PC using ad-hoc, 
the projector is named LGPJT0.
 yLGPJT0 that appears in the list. (Select the same name as the network ID that appears on your screen.)  
						

							26ENTERTAINMENT
5 Press the Navigation buttons to 
type in an IP address and press OK.
- PC Setting: Internet Protocol(TCP/
IP) of PC needs to be set 
manually. IP address, Subnet 
Mask, and default Gateway can 
be set with your own discretion. 
e.g.) IP address: 192.168.0.1 /  
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 
/ default Gateway: 
192.168.0.10
- Projector Setting: Verify IP 
address and gateway of PC. Input 
Gateway address of PC to IP 
Address, and IP Address of PC to 
Gateway, and select Enter.
e.g.) IP address: 192.168.0.10 / 
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 
/ default Gateway: 
192.168.0.1
6  Press the Navigation buttons to 
select Close after Network setting 
is completed.
7  Press the OK.
Tips for Network Setting
 yMany network connection problems 
during set up can often be fixed 
by re-setting the router or modem. 
After connecting the player to the 
home network, quickly power off 
and/or disconnect the power cable 
of the home network router or cable 
modem. Then power on and/or 
connect the power cable again.
 yDepending on the internet service 
provider (ISP), the number of 
devices that can receive internet 
service may be limited by the 
applicable terms of service. For 
details, contact your ISP.
 yLG is not responsible for any 
malfunction of the projector and/
or the internet connection failure 
due to communication errors/
malfunctions associated with your 
broadband internet connection, or 
other connected equipment.
 yLG is not responsible for problems 
within your internet connection.
 ySome content available through the 
network connection may not be 
compatible with the projector. If you 
have questions about such content, 
please contact the producer of the 
content.
 yYou may experience undesired 
results if the network connection 
speed does not meet the 
requirements of the content being 
accessed.  
						

							27ENTERTAINMENT
 ySome internet connection operations 
may not be possible due to certain 
restrictions set by the Internet 
service provider (ISP) supplying your 
broadband Internet connection.
 yAny fees charged by an ISP 
including, without limitation, 
connection charges are your 
responsibility.
 yA DSL modem is required to use 
DSL service and a cable modem 
is required to use cable modem 
service. Depending on the 
access method of and subscriber 
agreement with your ISP, you may 
not be able to use the internet 
connection feature contained in 
this projector or you may be limited 
to the number of devices you can 
connect at the same time. (If your 
ISP limits sub-scription to one 
device, this projector may not be 
allowed to connect when a PC is 
already connected.)
 yThe use of a “Router” may not be 
allowed or its usage may be limited 
depending on the policies and 
restrictions of your ISP. For details, 
contact your ISP directly.
 yThe wireless network operates 
at 2.4 GHz radio frequencies that 
are also used by other household 
devices such as cordless telephone, 
Bluetooth® devices, microwave 
oven, and can be affected by 
interference from them.It can be 
interrupted by the device using 5 
Ghz radio frequencies. It is same 
device as LG wireless media box, 
cordless telephone, other Wi-Fi 
device.
 yIt may decrease the service 
speed using Wireless network by 
surrounding wireless condition.
 yTurn off all unused network 
equipment in your local home 
network. Some devices may 
generate network traffic.
 yIn some instances, placing the 
access point or wireless router 
higher up away from the floor may 
improve the reception.
 yThe reception quality over wireless 
depends on many factors such as 
type of the access point, distance 
between the projector and access 
point, and the location of the 
projector.
 yWhen connecting internet through 
the wireless sharing machine, it may 
interrupt the connection because of 
the use limitation and confirmation 
of service company.
 yTo connect wireless AP, an AP that 
supports the wireless connection 
is necessary, and the wireless 
connection function of the AP needs 
to be activated. Please enquire to 
the AP supplier for the possibility of 
AP wireless connections.
 yPlease verify the security settings of 
AP SSID for wireless AP connection, 
and enquire to the AP supplier for 
the AP SSID security settings.
 yThe Projector can become slower 
or malfunction with wrong settings 
of network equipments (wired/
wireless router, hub, etc). Please 
install correctly by referring to the 
manual of the equipment, and set 
the network.  
						

							28ENTERTAINMENT
NETCAST
This function is for the HW300Y/
HW301Y only. 
Stream movies, Game, SNS, Internet 
Radio or weather updates directly to 
your projector.
Using NETCAST
1 Press NETCAST to access the 
menu option.
2 Press the Navigation buttons to 
scroll to the content you want and 
press OK.
❶ ❷❸
No.Description
❶Selects your desired online 
service.
If a service requires you to log 
in, you must first sign up for the 
service on your computer and 
then log into the service on the 
projector.
❷Set the option menu.
❸Exit NETCAST.
3 Enjoy the NETCAST features.
 yWhen AP is set to include 802.11 n, 
and if Encryption is designated as 
WEP(64/128bit) or WPA(TKIP/AES), 
the connection may not be possible. 
There may be different connection 
methods according to the AP 
manufacturers.
Network Status
To set up the network settings,
1  Press Menu to access the menu.
2 Press the Navigation buttons to 
scroll to NETWORK and press OK.
3 Press the Navigation buttons to 
scroll to Network Status. and press 
OK.
4 Press OK to check the network 
status.
OptionDescription
SettingReturn to the network 
setting menu or wireless 
network setting type menu.
TestTest the current network 
status after setting the 
network.
CloseReturn to the previous 
menu.
UCCMovieWeatherPhoto
NewsSportsVideoMap  
						

							29ENTERTAINMENT
 NOTE
 yThe videos list searched from the projector may different than the 
list searched from a web browser on PC.
 yThe playback of videos may pause, stop, or buffer depending on your broadband speed.
 yFor service that requires log in, join the applicable service on the website using the PC and log in through the projector to enjoy various additional functionalities.
 yWhen you set the city you want with Setup by pressing the red button, the background of NetCast will be set to the weather of the selected city.
Notice
 yThese services are provided by 
separate content providers.
 yPlease visit the content providers 
web site for specific information on 
their service.
 yPremium menu can differ by 
country.
 yNote that content may be updated 
automatically depending on the 
service provider, so the content 
layout or operation method may 
change without notice. Please refer 
to the help menu on the screen.
 yAll information, data, documents, 
communications, downloads, files, 
text, images, photographs, graphics, 
videos, webcasts, publications, 
tools, resources, software, code, 
programs, applets, widgets, 
applications, products and other 
content (“Content”) and all services 
and offerings (“Services”) provided 
or made available by or through 
any third party (each a “Service 
Provider”) is the sole responsibility 
of the Service Provider from whom 
it originated.
 yThe availability of and access to 
Content and Services furnished by 
the Service Provider through the LGE 
Device are subject to change at any 
time, without prior notice, including, 
but not limited to the suspension, 
removal or cessation of all or any 
part of the Content or Services.  
						

							30ENTERTAINMENT
 yShould you have any inquiry or 
problem related to the Content 
or Services, you may refer to the 
Service Provider’s website for the 
most up-to-date information. LGE 
is neither responsible nor liable for 
customer service related to the 
Content and Services. Any question 
or request for service relating to the 
Content or Services should be made 
directly to the respective Content 
and Service Providers.
 yPlease note that LGE is not 
responsible for any Content or 
Services provided by the Service 
Provider or any changes to, removal 
of, or cessation of such Content or 
Services and does not warrant or 
guaranty the availability of or access 
to such Content or Services.
 ySome content may be harmful to 
minors depending on the service 
provider. Parental guidance is 
necessary.
 yThe service may be interrupted if 
the Internet connection is unstable. 
Please check the connection status 
if you experience this problem.
 yThe videos list searched from the 
projector may different with the list 
searched from a web browser on 
PC.
 yThe playback of videos may pause, 
stop, or buffer depending on your 
broadband speed.
 yFor service that requires log in, 
join the applicable service on 
the website using a PC and log 
in through the projector to enjoy 
various additional functions.
Legal Notice
IMPORTANT NOTICE RELATING TO 
NETWORK SERVICE
All content and services accessible 
through this device belong to 
third parties and are protected by 
copyright, patent, trademark and/
or other intellectual property laws. 
Such content and services are 
provided solely for your personal 
noncommercial use. You may not use 
any content or services in a manner 
that has not been authorized by the 
content owner or service provider. 
Without limiting the foregoing, unless 
expressly authorized by the applicable 
content owner or service provider, 
you may not copy, upload, post, 
transmit, translate, sell, modify, create 
derivative works, or distribute in any 
manner or medium any content or 
services displayed through this device.
YOU EXPRESSLY ACKNOWLEDGE 
AND AGREE THAT THE DEVICE 
AND ALL THIRD PARTY CONTENT 
AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED 
“AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY 
OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS 
OR IMPLIED. LG ELECTRONICS 
EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL 
WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS 
WITH RESPECT TO ANY CONTENT 
AND SERVICES, EITHER EXPRESS 
OR, IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT 
NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES 
OF MERCHANTABILITY, OF 
SATISFACTORY QUALITY, FITNESS 
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, 
AND NON-INFRINGEMENT OF 
THIRD PARTY RIGHTS. LG DOES 
NOT GUARANTEE THE ACCURACY,