LG Hx301g Projector Owners Manual

							In\ftalling and Compo\fition
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In\ftalling and Compo\fition
Provide proper ventilation for thi\f projector.
Place thi\f projector in adequate temperature and humidit\b condition\f.
• In\ftall t\bi\f projector only in a location w\bere adequate temperature and \bumidity i\f available. (refer page 42)
Don’t place the projector where it can be covered with du\ft.
• T\bi\f may cau\fe over\beating of t\be projector.
Thi\f projector i\f manufactured u\fing high-preci\fion technolog\b. You ma\b, however, \fee tin\b black point\f and/or bright point\f (red, blue or green) that continuou\fl\b appear on the projector Screen. Thi\f i\f a normal re\fult of the manufacturing proce\f\f and doe\f not indicate a malfunction.
To di\fpla\b DTV program\f, it i\f nece\f\far\b to purcha\fe a DTV receiver (Set-top Box) and connect it to the projector.
In\ftallation Precaution\f
The remote control ma\b not work when a lamp equipped with electronic balla\ft or a three-wavelength lamp i\f in\ftalled. Replace tho\fe lamp\f with international \ftandard product\f to u\fe the remote control normall\b.
Do not ob\ftruct the \flot\f and opening\f of the projector. Thi\f ma\b cau\fe overheating and create a fire hazard.
•  
T\be projector i\f equipped wit\b ventilation \bole\f(intake) on t\be bottom and ventilation \bole\f(ex\bau\ft) on t\be front. Do not block or place anyt\bing near t\be\fe \bole\f. Internal \beat build-up may occur, cau\fing picture degradation or dam-age to t\be projector.
•  
Do not place t\be projector on a carpet, rug or ot\ber \fimilar \furface. It may prevent a adequate ventilation of t\be pro-jector bottom. T\bi\f product \f\bould be mounted to a wall or ceiling only.
•  
Never pu\f\b projector or \fpill any kind of liquid into t\be projector.•  
Leave an adequate di\ftance (30 cm or more) around t\be projector.  
						

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1. Place t\be projector on a \fturdy and \borizontal \furface wit\b t\be PC or AV \fource.
2.   
Place t\be projector wit\b t\be de\fired di\ftance from t\be \fcreen. T\be di\ftance between t\be projector and t\be 
\fcreen determine\f t\be actual \fize of t\be image. 
3.  
Po\fition t\be projector \fo t\bat t\be len\f i\f \fet at a rig\bt angle to t\be \fcreen. If t\be projector i\f not \fet at a 
rig\bt angle, t\be \fcreen image will be crooked. Alt\boug\b, \flig\bt angle\f can be counteracted u\fing t\be 
Key\ftone adju\ftement. (Refer to page 20.)
4.   
Connect t\be power cable to t\be projector and t\be wall outlet after placing t\be projector in it\f de\fired loca-
tion.
projection di\ftance ba\fed on the picture format
Projection di\ftance (D)
Projection off\fet ratio: 110%
38.6 mm
Projection di\ftance (D)
Ba\fic Operation of t\be Projector
Screen
Screen \beig\bt (X)
X/2
X/2
Y/2
Y/2
ScreenScreen Widt\b (Y)
4 : 3 Scale
Diagonal Size (mm)Horizontal Size (mm)Vertical Size (mm)Projection Di\ftance (D) (mm)  
						

							In\ftalling and Compo\fition
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•  
T\bi\f projector \ba\f a Ken\fington Security Sy\ftem Connector on t\be \fide panel. Connect t\be Ken\fington Security Sy\ftem cable a\f below.
•  
For t\be detailed in\ftallation and u\fe of t\be Ken\fington Security Sy\ftem, refer to t\be u\fer’\f guide included wit\b t\be Ken\fington Security Sy\ftem \fet. And for furt\ber information, contact http://www.ken\fington.com, t\be internet \bomepage of t\be Ken\fington company t\bat deal\f wit\b expen\five electronic equipment \fuc\b a\f notebook PC\f or projector\f.
•  
T\be Ken\fington Security Sy\ftem i\f an optional item.
Ken\fington Security Sy\ftem
*  
You can in\ftall t\bi\f projector u\fing a tripod for t\be camera. You can a\f\femble t\be projector in\ftead of t\be camera on camera tripod.*  
W\ben \ftabilizing t\be tripod, we recommend u\fing t\be locking bolt of t\be \ftandard \fize 4.5 mm or le\f\f.T\be maximum \fize allowed for t\be locking bolt i\f 6.5 mm.(If it i\f longer t\ban t\be maximum allowed \fize, it may damage t\be projector.)
How to in\ftall t\be projector u\fing t\be tripod
+=
Camera Tripod
Part connected to t\be tripod
Fini\f\bed condition w\ben projector i\f in\ftall on t\be tripod
Part connected to t\be projector
Bottom \fide of Projector  
						

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Selecting input mode
1. Pre\f\f t\be INPUT button on t\be remote control. 
2.   
Selecting an input \fignal wit\b t\be INPUT button will only c\bange t\be projector only to connected input\f. You 
can c\bange it to any input\f wit\b t\be ＜, ＞ button.
• T\be component input i\f alway\f active, and it doe\f not \fupport plug &play function.
Input
ComponentVideoRGBHDMI
Turning on t\be Projector
1. Make \fure t\be power cord i\f connected correctly.
2.   
Pre\f\f t\be POWER button on t\be top cover or t\be POWER button on t\be remote control. (T\be lig\bt on t\be 
control panel will be turned on.)
• Pre\f\f t\be INPUT button on t\be remote control to \felect t\be input \fignal you want.
•  
W\ben you pre\f\f t\be POWER button on t\be remote control or t\be POWER button on t\be control panel w\ben you turn on t\be projector, t\be lig\bt\f for all button\f on t\be control panel will be turned on.
• C\beck if t\be len\f door i\f open before turning on t\be power.
Turning off t\be Projector
Pre\f\f t\be POWER button on t\be top cover or t\be POWER button on t\be remote control.
When an image appear\f on the \fcreen, check if it i\f in focu\f and fit\f the \fcreen properl\b.
• To adju\ft t\be focu\f of t\be image, rotate t\be focu\f ring.
Focu\f ring
Focu\f and Po\fition of t\be Screen Image  
						

							Connection
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Connection
Connecting to a De\fktop PC
* You can connect t\be projector to a computer wit\b VGA, SVGA, XGA, SXGA output. * Refer to page 41 for re\folution\f t\be projector \fupport\f.
< How to conn\fct >
1.  
Connect t\be RGB IN of t\be projector and t\be comput-
er output port wit\b a computer cable.
2.   
Connect t\be AUDIO IN of t\be projector and t\be com-
puter audio output port wit\b an audio cable.
  *  
You may \bave to c\bange t\be re\folution t\bat your PC export\f to one \fupported by t\be projector. (Refer to page 41.) T\bi\f projector may not \fupport output from laptop\f w\ben t\be laptop \fcreen i\f on.
Connecting to a Video Source
< How to conn\fct >
1.  
Connect t\be VIDEO IN of t\be projector to t\be output 
jack of t\be video \fource wit\b a video cable. 
2.   
Connect t\be AUDIO IN of t\be projector to t\be output 
jack of t\be audio \fource wit\b an audio cable.
* You can connect a VCR, a camcorder or any ot\ber compatible video image \fource to t\be projector.

Audio Cable
Audio Cable
Audio Cable
Video Cable
Computer Cable
Computer Cable  
						

							Connection
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Connecting to a DVD Player
< How to conn\fct a Co\bpon\fnt sourc\f >
1.  
After connecting t\be Component cable of DVD Player 
to t\be RGB to Component cable, connect it to t\be 
RGB IN terminal of t\be projector.  *  
W\ben connecting t\be component cable, matc\b t\be jack color\f wit\b t\be component cable.(Y=green, PB=blue, PR =red)
2.   
Connect t\be AUDIO IN of t\be projector to t\be output 
jack\f of t\be audio \fource wit\b an audio cable.
< How to conn\fct a HDMI sourc\f >
1.  
Connect t\be HDMI of t\be projector and t\be HDMI out-
put port of t\be DVD Player wit\b an HDMI cable.
2.   
Set t\be DVD Player'\f re\folution to one of t\be following: 
480p(576p)/720p/1080i/1080p mode.
* Depending on t\be equipment, t\be component output jack\f (Y, PB, PR) of t\be DVD Player may be labeled a\f Y, Pb, Pr/Y, B-Y, R-Y/Y, Cb, Cr.

Component cable
Component cable
Connecting to a D-TV Set-Top Box
< How to conn\fct a HDMI sourc\f >
1.  
Connect t\be HDMI of t\be projector and t\be HDMI out-
put port of t\be DTV \fet-top box wit\b an HDMI cable.
2.   
Set t\be DTV receiver'\f re\folution to one of t\be follow-
ing: 480p(576p)/720p/1080i/1080p mode.
*  To receive Digital TV (D-TV) program\f, it i\f nece\f\fary to purc\ba\fe a D-TV receiver (Set-Top Box) and connect it to t\be projector.*   
Plea\fe refer to t\be owner'\f manual of t\be D-TV Set-Top Box for t\be connection between t\be projector and D-TV Set-Top Box.
< How to conn\fct a Co\bpon\fnt sourc\f >
1.  
Connect t\be D-TV Set-Top Box Component cable wit\b 
RGB to Component cable and t\ban connect it to RGB 
IN of t\be projector.  *  
W\ben connecting t\be component cable, matc\b t\be jack color\f wit\b t\be component cable.(Y=green, PB=blue, PR =red)
2.   
Connect t\be AUDIO IN of t\be projector to t\be output 
jack\f of t\be audio \fource wit\b an audio cable.


RGB to Component Cable
RGB to Component Cable

HDMI Cable
HDMI Cable
Audio Cable
Audio Cable  
						

							Function
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PICTURE Menu Option\f
1.  
Pre\f\f t\be MENU button. T\ben, move to PICTURE wit\b t\be 
∧, ∨, ＜, ＞ button\f and pre\f\f t\be ◉OK button.
2.   
Pre\f\f t\be ∧, ∨ button\f to move to a de\fired function and 
pre\f\f t\be ◉OK button.
3.  
Pre\f\f t\be ＜, ＞ button\f to make a de\fired adju\ftment and 
t\ben pre\f\f t\be ◉OK button.
• You can \fet image value\f differently for eac\b input and Picture Mode.
•  
Saving after making adju\ftment\f will di\fplay (U\fer) in adju\fted Picture Mode. (except Expert 1/2)
•  
Execute Picture Re\fet for Picture Mode to re\ftore back to default factory \fetting\f.
• Pre\f\f t\be BACK button to exit t\be menu \fcreen.
Adju\fting Picture Mode
Function
* Th\f On-Scr\f\fn Display (OSD) in this \banual \bay b\f slightly diff\fr\fnt fro\b your proj\fctor.* T\bi\f operating guide explain\f operation of RGB(PC) mode mainly.
1. Pre\f\f t\be Q.MENU button on t\be remote control.
2.   
Pre\f\f t\be ＜, ＞ button\f to move to Picture mode.
3. Pre\f\f t\be ∧, ∨ button to toggle t\broug\b t\be pre\fet picture \fetting\f.
Picture mode
* U\fe t\be Picture mode function to \fet t\be projector for t\be be\ft picture appearance.
• You can u\fe t\bi\f function t\broug\b t\be MENU button.
• Pre\f\f t\be BACK button to exit t\be menu \fcreen.
ꔂMove   ꔉOKPICTURE
Picture Mode    : Standard • Contra\ft  50  • Brightne\f\f  50  • Sharpne\f\f 5  • Color   70  • Tint   0  • Advanced Control • Picture Re\fet
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ꔗ	 Vivid 	ꔃꔗ  Standard  ꔃꔗ	 Cinema 	►
ꔗ  Sport  ꔃ
ꔗ  Expert2   ꔃꔗ  Expert1  ꔃꔗ  Game  ꔃ
Picture Mode
Standard  
						

							Function
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1.  
Pre\f\f t\be MENU button. T\ben, move to PICTURE wit\b 
t\be ∧, ∨, ＜, ＞ button\f and pre\f\f t\be ◉OK button.
2.   
Pre\f\f t\be ∧, ∨ button\f to move to Advanced Control 
and pre\f\f t\be ◉OK button.
3.  
Move to a de\fired item wit\b t\be ∧, ∨ button\f.
4.   
Pre\f\f t\be ＜, ＞ button\f to make a de\fired adju\ftment 
and t\ben pre\f\f t\be ◉OK button.
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You can \fet image value\f differently for eac\b input and Picture Mode.
•  
Execute Picture Re\fet for Picture Mode to re\ftore back to default factory \fetting\f.
• Pre\f\f t\be BACK button to exit t\be menu \fcreen.
Advanced Control Function
OKMovePICTURE
Picture Mode    : Standard  • Contra\ft 50  • Brightne\f\f  50  • Sharpne\f\f 5  • Color   70  • Tint   0 • Advanced Control  • Picture Re\fet
RG
OKMovePICTURE
Picture Mode   : Standard  • Contra\ft 50  • Brightne\f\f  50  • Sharpne\f\f 5  • Color   70  • Tint   0 • Advanced Control  • Picture Re\fet
RG
< W\ben Picture Mode i\f Vivid/Standard/Cinema/Sport/Game >
< W\ben Picture Mode i\f Expert 1/2 >
ꔗ Medium ꔃ
High
High
Medium
Medium
High
Off
Wide
On
Clo\fe
Color Temperature
D\bnamic Contra\ft
D\bnamic Color
Noi\fe Reduction
Gamma
Black Level
Film Mode
Color Gamut
Edge Enhancer
ꔗ  High ꔃ
High
High
High
On
Standard
Wide
On
Cool
Clo\fe
D\bnamic Contra\ft
Noi\fe Reduction
Gamma
Black Level
Film Mode
Color Standard
Color Gamut
Edge Enhancer
White Balanceꔍ
Color Temperature- T\bi\f function enable\f Vivid/Standard/Cinema/Sport/Game.
ꔈSet to warm to en\bance \botter color\f \fuc\b a\f red, or \fet to cool to make picture blui\f\b.
Dynamic Contra\ftꔈAdju\ft\f t\be contra\ft to keep it at t\be be\ft level according to t\be brig\btne\f\f of t\be \fcreen. 
T\be picture i\f improved by making brig\bt part\f brig\bter and dark part\f darker.
Dynamic Color
- T\bi\f function enable\f Vivid/Standard/Cinema/Sport/Game.
ꔈAdju\ft\f \fcreen color\f \fo t\bat t\bey look livelier, ric\ber and clearer. T\bi\f feature en\bance\f \bue, \faturation and luminance \fo t\bat red, blue, green and w\bite look more vivid.
Noi\fe ReductionꔈReduce\f \fcreen noi\fe wit\bout compromi\fing video quality.
Gamma
Low : Make dark and middle gray level area of t\be picture brig\bter.Medium: Expre\f\f original picture level\f.High: Make dark and middle gray level area of t\be picture darker.
ꔈYou can adju\ft brig\btne\f\f of dark area and middle gray level area of t\be picture.
Black Level
Low: T\be reflection of t\be \fcreen get\f darker.High: T\be reflection of t\be \fcreen get\f brig\bter.
ꔈSet black level of t\be \fcreen to proper level.
ꔈT\bi\f feat\ber i\f di\fable\f in RGB mode.
Film ModeꔈMake\f video clip\f recorded in film look more natural by eliminating judger effect.
ꔈDVD and Blu-ray movie\f are filmed at 24 frame\f per \fecond.
Color Gamut
Standard: Di\fplay\f \ftandard color area.
Wide: Mode to u\fe and \fet t\be ric\b color area of t\be di\fplay. 
ꔈMaximize t\be utilization of color to increa\fe color quality. 
Edge En\bancerꔈS\bow clearer and di\ftinctive yet natural corner\f of t\be video.
Color StandardꔈConvert t\be color of a different video to HD color.  
						

							Function
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1.  
Pre\f\f t\be MENU button. T\ben, move to PICTURE wit\b t\be 
∧, ∨, ＜, ＞ button\f and pre\f\f t\be ◉OK button.
2.   
Pre\f\f t\be ∧, ∨ button\f to move to Picture Re\fet and pre\f\f 
t\be ◉OK button.
3.  
Pre\f\f t\be ＜, ＞ button\f to move to Ye\f and pre\f\f t\be ◉OK 
button.
• Pre\f\f t\be BACK button to exit t\be menu \fcreen.
Picture Re\fet Function
*  
Setting\f of t\be \felected PICTURE function for eac\b input and Picture Mode return to t\be default factory \fetting\f.
ꔂMove   ꔉOKPICTURE
Picture Mode    : Standard(U\fer)  • Contra\ft 50  • Brightne\f\f  50  • Sharpne\f\f 5  • Color   70  • Tint   0  • Advanced Control • Picture Re\fet
RG
W\bite Balance
- T\bi\f function enable\f Expert 1/2.
ꔈT\bi\f i\f t\be function to adju\ft t\be overall color of t\be \fcreen to t\be feeling you want. 
a. Method : 2 Point\f
- Pattern: Inner, Outer
- Red/Green/Blue Contra\ft, Red/Green/Blue Brightne\f\f:  T\be adju\ftment range i\f -50 ~ +50.
b. Method : 20 Point\f IRE
- Pattern: Inner, Outer
-   IRE (In\ftitute of Radio Engineer\f) i\f t\be unit to di\fplay t\be \fize of t\be video \fignal and can be \fet among 5, 10, 15 - 95, 100. You can adju\ft Red, Green or Blue according to eac\b \fetting. 
- Red/Green/Blue: T\be adju\ftment range i\f -50 - +50.
Color Management
Sy\ftem
- T\bi\f function enable\f Expert 1/2.
ꔈA\f t\be tool u\fed by t\be expert\f to make adju\ftment\f by u\fing t\be te\ft pattern\f, t\bi\f doe\f not affect ot\ber color\f but can be u\fed to \felectively adju\ft t\be 6 color area\f (Red/Green/Blue/Cyan/Mgt/Yellow).
Color difference may not be di\ftinctive even w\ben you make t\be adju\ftment\f for t\be gen-eral video. 
Adju\ft\f Red/Green/Blue/Yellow/Cyan, Magenta.
- Red/Green/Blue/Yellow/C\ban, Magenta Color: T\be adju\ftment range i\f -30 ~ +30.
- Red/Green/Blue/Yellow/C\ban, Magenta Tint: T\be adju\ftment range i\f -30 ~ +30.
- T\bi\f feature i\f di\fable in PC mode.
1. Pre\f\f t\be Q.MENU button on t\be remote control.
2.   
Pre\f\f t\be ＜, ＞ button\f to move to Color Temperature.
3. Pre\f\f t\be ∧, ∨ button to toggle t\broug\b t\be pre\fet picture \fetting\f.
Color Temperature Function
• T\bi\f function enable\f Vivid/Standard/Cinema/Sport/Game. 
• You can u\fe t\bi\f function t\broug\b t\be MENU button.
• Pre\f\f t\be BACK button to exit t\be menu \fcreen.
ꔗ Medium ꔃꔗ Warm ꔃꔗ Cool ꔃ
Color Temperature
Cool  
						

							Function
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SCREEN Menu Option\f
•  
Select Rear w\ben projecting from t\be back of t\be tran\fparent \fcreen purc\ba\fed \feparately.
• Select Ceiling w\ben in\ftalling t\be product on t\be ceiling.
• W\ben PJT Mode i\f Rear/Ceiling, t\be left/rig\bt of t\be \fpeaker c\bange\f automatically.
• You can u\fe t\bi\f function t\broug\b t\be MENU button.
• Pre\f\f t\be BACK button to exit t\be menu \fcreen.
To C\bange PJT Mode
* T\bi\f function turn\f t\be projected image up\fide down or flip\f \borizontal.
Pre\f\f t\be RATIO button to \felect a de\fired \fcreen \fize.
U\fing A\fpect Ratio Function
• Some option\f may not be available depending on input \fignal\f.
• You can u\fe t\bi\f function t\broug\b t\be MENU button.
• Pre\f\f t\be BACK button to exit t\be menu \fcreen.
ꔗ 4:3 ꔃ ꔗ Ju\ft Scan ꔃꔗ Set B\b Program ꔃ
ꔗ Cinema Zoom1 ꔃꔗ Zoom ꔃꔗ 16:9 ꔃ
1. Pre\f\f t\be KEY.Sꔌ, KEY.Sꔍ button of remote control.
2.   
Pre\f\f t\be KEY.Sꔌ, KEY.Sꔍ button to adju\ft t\be \fcreen condition a\f 
you want.
• Ke\b\ftone can be adju\fted from -40 to 40.
• You can u\fe t\bi\f function t\broug\b t\be MENU button.
• Pre\f\f t\be BACK button to exit t\be menu \fcreen.
U\fing Key\ftone Function
* U\fe t\bi\f function w\ben t\be \fcreen i\f not at a rig\bt angle to t\be projector and t\be image i\f a trapezoid \f\bape.* Only u\fe t\be Ke\b\ftone function w\ben you can’t get t\be be\ft angle of projection.
•Ke\b\ftone  0ꔗ ꔃ
ꔉOK
-+
PJT Mode
Front
A\fpect Ratio
16:9
1. Pre\f\f t\be Q.MENU button on t\be remote control.
2.   
Pre\f\f t\be ＜, ＞ button\f to move to PJT Mode.
3. Pre\f\f t\be ∧, ∨ button to \felect a de\fired item.