LG Projector PH300S User Manual

							Owner's Manual
DLP PROJECTOR
PH300S
Please read the safety information carefully before using this product.
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LICENSES
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Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
This DivX Certified® device has passed rigorous testing to ensure it plays DivX® video.
To play purchased DivX movies, first register your device at vod.divx.com. Find your registration code in the DivX VOD section of your device setup menu.
DivX Certified® to play DivX® video up to HD 1080p, including premium content.
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Covered by one or more of the following U.S. patents:  7,295,673; 7,460,668; 7,515,710; 7,519,274.
The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries.
This device meets the EMC requirements for home appliances  (Class B) and is intended for home usage. This device can be used in all regions.

•	Image shown may differ from your projector. 
•	 Your projector’s OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from 
that shown in this manual.
NOTE  
						

							3SAFETY	PRECAUTIONS
SAFETY	PRECAUTIONS
Please take note of safety instructions to prevent any potential acciden\
t or misuse of the product.
•	Safety precautions are given in two forms, i.e. WARNING and CAUTION. WARNING and CAUTION are understood to mean as follows: WARNING:  Failure to follow the instructions may cause serious injury and even death  CAUTION:  Failure to follow the instructions may cause minor injury to people or damage to the product
•	Read the owner's manual carefully and keep it handy for future reference.
The lightning flash with 
arrowhead symbol, within 
an equilateral triangle, is 
intended to alert the user to the 
presence of uninsulated 
“dangerous voltage” within the 
product’s enclosure that may be of 
sufficient magnitude to constitute a 
risk of electric shock to persons.
The exclamation point  within an equilateral 
triangle is intended to alert 
the user to the presence of 
important operating and 
maintenance (servicing) 
instructions in the literature 
accompanying the appliance.
WARNING/CAUTION  
- TO REDUCE THE RISK 
OF FIRE AND ELECTRIC 
SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE 
THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR 
MOISTURE.
Read	these	instructions. 	
Keep	these	instructions.	
Heed	all	warnings.	
Follow	all	instructions.
Indoor	Installation
	WARNING
•	Do not use the projector outside and do not expose the product to any humidity or water.  -Since the product is not waterproof, this may result in a fire or electric shock.
•	Do not place the projector in direct sunlight or near heat sources such as radiators, fires, stoves, etc. -This may result in fire.
•	Do not place flammable materials such as aerosols near the projector.
 -This may result in fire.  
						

							4SAFETY	PRECAUTIONS
•	Do not allow children to cling to or climb up to the projector. -This may cause the projector to fall, causing injury or death.
•	Do not install the product in a place with no ventilation (e.g., on a bookshelf or in a closet) or on a carpet or cushion. -This may result in fire due to the increase in internal temperature.
•	Do not place the product close to sources of steam, oil or oil mist, such as humidifiers and kitchen counters. -Failure to do so may result in fire, electric shock, or corrosion.
•	Do not install the product onto a wall or ceiling that is close to sources of oil or oil mist. -The product may be damaged and fall, resulting in serious injury.
•	Do not place the projector where it might be exposed to dust. -This may result in fire.
•	Do not use the projector in a damp place such as a bathroom 
where it is likely to get wet. -This may result in fire or electric shock.
•	Do not allow a tablecloth or curtain to block the air vent. -This may result in fire due to the increase in the internal temperature.
•	Ensure good ventilation around the projector. The distance between the projector and the wall should be at least 30 cm. -This will prevent fire due to the increase in the internal temperature. 
	CAUTION
•	When placing the projector on a table or shelf, be careful not to put it near the edge. -The projector could fall due to bal ance problems, which may cause personal injury or damage to the product. Make sure to use the pro  jector cabinet or stand that fits the 
projector.
•	When moving the projector, make sure to switch it off and remove the power plug and cords. -The power cord may be damaged, resulting in fire or electric shock.
•	Do not place the projector on an unstable or vibrating surface such as a wobbly shelf or a slope. -It may fall and cause injury.
•	Be careful not to tip the projector over when connecting external devices to the projector. -This may cause personal injury or damage to the projector.  
						

							5SAFETY	PRECAUTIONS
Power
	WARNING
•	The appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device.  -Please make sure the device is installed near the wall outlet to which it is connected and that the outlet is easily accessible.
•	The grounding wire should be con nected. -Ensure that you connect the ground ing cable to avoid electric shock. If it is not possible to ground the unit, have a qualified electrician install a separate circuit 
breaker.Do not try to ground the projector by connecting it to telephone wires, lightning rods or gas pipes.
•	The power plug should be inserted fully into the power outlet. -An unstable connection may cause a fire.
•	Do not place heavy objects on the power cord. -This may result in fire or electric shock.
•	Never touch the power plug with wet hands. -This may result in electric shock.
•	Do not plug too many devices into one multi-power outlet. -This may result in fire due to the power outlet overheating.
•	Prevent dust from collecting on the power plug pins or outlet. -This may result in fire.
•	To turn off the main power, remove the power plug, which should be positioned so it is easy to access for operation.
	CAUTION
•	Hold the plug firmly when unplugging. -A damaged wire may create 
a fire hazard.
•	Ensure the power cord and plug are not damaged, modified, severely bent, twisted, pulled, sandwiched or hot. Do not use the product if the power outlet 
is loose. -This may result in fire or electric shock.
•	Keep the power cord away from heating devices. -The wire's sheath may melt, which may result in fire or electric shock.
•	Place the projector where people will not trip over or tread on the power cord to protect the power cord and plug from any damage. -This may result in fire or electric shock.
•	Do not turn the projector on or off by plugging in the power plug or unplugging it from the wall outlet. (Do not use the power plug as a switch.) -This may result in electric shock or damage to the product.  
						

							6SAFETY	PRECAUTIONS
•	Do not insert a conductor into the other side of the wall outlet while the power plug is inserted into the wall outlet. In addition, do not touch the power plug immediately after it is disconnected from the wall outlet. -This may result in electric shock.
•	Only use the official power cord pro vided by LG Electronics. Do not use other power cords. -This may result in fire or electric shock.
When	in	Use
	WARNING
•	Do not place anything containing liquid on top of the projector such as a vase, flower pot, cup, cosmetics, or medicine; or ornaments, candles, etc. -This may result in fire or electric shock, or cause injury due to falling.
•	In the event that there is a heavy impact or the cabinet is damaged, switch it off, unplug 
it from the power outlet and contact an authorized ser  vice center. -This may result in electric shock.
•	Do not insert pieces of metal such as coins, hairpins or metal debris, nor flammable materials such as paper or matches into the projector.
 -This is to prevent electric shock or fire.
•	In the event that liquid or a foreign object falls into the projector, switch it off and unplug it from the power outlet and contact our service center. -This may result in fire or electric shock.
•	Make sure that a child does not swallow the batteries when you replace the old remote control batteries with new ones. Keep batteries out of reach of children. -If a child swallows a battery, consult a doctor immediately.
•	Never open any cover on the projector.  -There is a high risk of electric shock.
•	Do not look directly into the lens when the projector is in use.  -The bright light may damage your eyes.
•	When the lamp is on or has just been turned off, avoid touching the air vent or lamp, because these will be very hot.
•	If there is a gas leak in the room with the projector, do not touch the projector or power outlet. Open the windows for ventilation. -Sparks may cause fire or burns.
•	Never touch the product or power cord during storms with thunder or lightning. -This may cause electric shock.  
						

							7SAFETY	PRECAUTIONS
•	Do not use the projector near electronic devices that generate a strong magnetic field.
•	Keep the plastic film used for packaging the product out of the reach of children. -If not handled safely, it can cause suffocation.
•	Do not keep your hand on the projector for a long time when it is running.
•	When you play a game by connecting a game console to a projector, it is recommended that you maintain a distance of more than four times the diagonal length of the screen.  -Make sure that the connecting cable is long enough. Otherwise, the product may fall causing personal injury or damage to the product. 
•	Do not place the projector or its remote control with battery in an extremely high temperature environment. -This may result in fire.
	CAUTION
•	Do not place heavy objects on the projector. -It may fall down and cause personal injury.
•	Be careful not to allow any impact to the lens during transport.
•	Do not touch the lens of the projector. -The lens may be damaged.
•	Do not use any sharp tools on the projector, such as a knife or hammer, because this may damage the casing.
•	In the event that no image appears on the screen or no sound is heard, stop using the projector. Switch off the projector, unplug it from the power outlet and contact our service center. -This may result in fire or electric shock.
•	Do not drop anything onto the projector or allow anything to impact the projector. -This may cause personal injury or the projector to malfunction.
•	It is recommended that you maintain a distance of more than 5 - 7 times the diagonal length of the screen. -If you watch the screen at a close distance for a long time, your eye sight may become worse.
•	Do not block the light beam emitted from the projector using a book or other object. -Lengthy exposure to the projector beam may result in fire. In addition, the lens may be overheated and damaged by the reflected heat.
•	Do not start the projector with the volume turned up high. -High volume may damage hearing.  
						

							8SAFETY	PRECAUTIONS
•	Do not use high voltage electrical equipment near the projector, (e.g. bug zapper).  -This may result in product malfunction.
Cleaning
	WARNING
•	Do not spray water directly to the projector when cleaning. Do not allow water to get into the product or do not allow it to get wet. -This may result in fire or electric shock.
•	When there is smoke or a strange smell coming out from the projector or a foreign object falls into the projector, switch it off and unplug it from the power outlet and contact our service center.  -Otherwise, this may result in fire or electric shock.
•	Use an air spray or soft cloth or cotton swab moistened with a lens cleaning chemical or alcohol to remove dust or stains from the front projection lens.
	CAUTION
•	Contact the sales representative or service center for internal cleaning of the projector about once a year. -If you do not clean the projector, dust will accumulate inside and may create a fire hazard or malfunction.
•	When cleaning plastic parts, such as the projector case, disconnect the product from the power first and wipe with a soft cloth. Do not spray with water or wipe with a wet cloth. Never use glass cleaner, automobile or industrial shiner, abrasives or wax, benzene, alcohol, etc. when cleaning plastic parts, such as the projector case as they can damage the product. -This may also create a fire hazard, result in electric shock or product damage (deformation, corrosion or breakage).
•	Remove the plug from the outlet before cleaning the product. -Otherwise, this may result in electric shock.
Others
	WARNING
•	When you go out, place the projector out of reach of animals, and remove the power plug from the wall outlet. -Using a damaged power cord may result in short circuit or fire.
•	Do not use the projector near high-precision electronic devices or those that transmit weak radio signal. -This may affect the operation of the product, causing an accident.  
						

							9SAFETY	PRECAUTIONS
•	Only a qualified technician can disassemble or modify the projector. For diagnosis, adjustment, or repair, contact your seller or our service center. -This may result in fire or electric shock.
•	Do not stare directly into lens when in operation, eye damage can occur.
•	No user serviceable parts inside unit. High voltage parts can cause shock and even electrocution.
•	Proper ventilation required, do not block airflow around unit. Doing so can cause injury and internal overheating.
•	To prevent damage to lamp, unit must remain plugged in for approximately 3 minutes after power down to allow for proper cool down (not applicable on LED models).
•	Do not touch the lens; doing so can result in burns or damage to lens. Lens and unit may be HOT during and immediately after use. Use caution when handling unit, allowing for proper 
cool down.
•	Only use a grounded electrical outlet.
•	Do not insert anything into or cover up the exhaust vents. -This may result in fire or electric shock.
•	Follow all maintenance guidelines for optimal use; service only at an authorized service center.
•	Lamp contains mercury and as such must be disposed of according to local, state and federal laws (not applicable on LED models). 
•	Keep it out of reach of children. -Failure to do so may result in personal injury and damage to the product.
	CAUTION
•	Do not use or store the projector outdoors for long periods of time.
•	Be sure to unplug if the projector is not to be used for a long period. -Accumulated dust may result in fire or electric shock due to overheating, ignition, or poor insulation.
•	Only use the specified type of battery. -Burst or leaking batteries may result in damage or injury.  
						

							10SAFETY	PRECAUTIONS
•	Make sure you use the same type of batteries for replacement. -Otherwise, the battery may discharge early and the remote control may not work properly due to a bad connection.
•	The battery contains lithium-ion, so it must be handled with care. -This may result in explosion or fire.
•	Dispose of used batteries properly.  -This may result in explosion or fire. The correct method of disposal may vary depending on your country or region. Dispose of the battery pack as instructed.
•	Do not throw or disassemble the bat tery. -This may result in fire or explosion due to damage to the battery.
•	Always use batteries approved and certified by LG Electronics. -This will prevent damage or fire.
•	Store batteries away from metallic ob  jects, such as keys and paper clips. -Excess current may cause a rapid increase in temperature, resulting in fire or burns.
•	Do not store the batteries near any heat source, such as a heater. -This may result in fire or damage to the product.
•	Do not store batteries at temperatures higher than 60 °C or in high humidity. -This may result in explosion or fire.
•	Make sure that the battery is connected correctly. -This prevent explosion or fire.
•	Incorrect battery replacement may cause fire.
•	Make sure you use the same type of battery for replacement.  (Battery type: CR2032 / 3 V) -In the event of a battery contact failure, the battery may drain quickly or the remote control may not work properly.
Risk	Group	2
CAUTION Possibly hazardous 
optical radiation emitted from this 
product. Do not stare at operating 
lamp. May be harmful to the eye.