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LG RU-44SZ63D -  - 44" Rear Projection TV Owner's Manual
LG RU-44SZ63D -  - 44" Rear Projection TV Owner's Manual

LG RU-44SZ63D - - 44" Rear Projection TV Owner's Manual

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Summary of Contents for LG RU-44SZ63D - - 44" Rear Projection TV

  • Page 1 DLP Projection MODELS: RU-44SZ63D RU-52SZ53D y before operating your set. number of the set. back cover and quote this require service.
  • Page 2 Do not attempt to modify this product in any way without written authorization from L6 E[ectronicsCorporation. Unauthorized modification cou[d void the user'sauthority to operate this product. COMPLIANCE: The responsible party f orthis producfs c ompliance is: LG E[ectronics U.S.A., Inc 1000SyLvan Avenue, Eng[ewood C[iffs, NJ 07632 1-201-816-2000 http://www.[g usa.com...
  • Page 3 Important safeguards for you and your new product Your product has been manufactured and tested with your safety in mind. However, improper use can resutt in etectrica[ shock or fire hazards. To avoid defeating the safeguards that have been buitt into your new product, ptease read and observe the fottowing safety points when instatting and using your new product, and save them for future reference.
  • Page 4 (Continued from previous page) openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. 14. Outdoor Antenna Grounding Never spiLL Liquid of any kind on the product. If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the 19.
  • Page 5 Safety W arnings ......AUDIO Menu Options ..... 31-32 Important Safety I nstructions ....TIME Menu Options Function Status I ndicators ..... Auto Clock Setup ......Step 1. Hook Up TV Manual Clock Setup ......TV Turn Off Timer Setup ..... Rear Connections Pane[ .......
  • Page 6 Lamp indicator, operation indicator, and temperature indicator located below the/ront panel controls, reveal the operating status oJ: the DLP projection TV. Operation Indicator Temperature Indicator Lamp Indicator Power cord is not connected. Power Cord is connected, TV is in standby mode.
  • Page 7: Dvd Player

    Connecting canes and external equipment to your TV. This manual explains the features available on the RU-44SZ63D TVs, RF Connector: Antenna Used to connect analog ANT IN cable or antenna signals to Ir75 _ the television, either directly or through your cable box.
  • Page 8 There are four jacks on the left side on your projection TV that make connecting Audio/Video devices like video games and cam- corders very simple. The jacks are like those found on the back jack connection panel. This means that most equipment that connects to those types of jacks on the rear jackpack, may be connected...
  • Page 9 Cable WaU Jack Pane[ Antenna Connect anantenna orcable s ervice toyour TV asshown. RFCoaxial Wire Turn t opage 2 2todoachannel search RF Coaxial Wire (75 ohm) withEZ Scan f orAnt/Cable connection(s). ohm) Ij: you receive your RF signal through an antenna that is several years old and connects with two...
  • Page 10 CaNe Wail Jack Pane[ Locate the output jack on the back of your cab[e box. Connect this to the Antenna jack on the back of your TV. Or find the composite video and audio jacks on the back of your cane box, and connect them following the instructions provided with your equipment.
  • Page 11 Locate the Antenna jack on the back of your TV. Connect this to RF out jack on the back of your VCR. Or, find the composite video and audio jacks on the back of your VCR,and connect them following the instructions provided with your equipment.
  • Page 12 Find t he audio a nd component S-Video jacks o nthe back ofyour DVD H ayer and connect them fol- lowing the instructions provided with your equipment. You m ay c onnect either the com- posite video o rthe S-Video canes toyour TV.
  • Page 13 _DBS Receiver Find the audio and Y, PB, PR/RGB/DVl jacks on the back of your DBS receiver and con- nect them following the instructions provid- Component Do[by Digital Audio ed with your equipment. Connect these cables to your TV as shown. COMPONENT Notinduded with TV...
  • Page 14 Find the audio and RGB or DVI jacks on the back of your PC and then connect them fob towing the instructions provided with your equipment. Connect these cables to your TV as shown. Computer RGB INPUT (XGA /48op PC/DTV /7_op /EOSOi) CONPONENT...
  • Page 15 Connect Le_/Right Variable Audio Output to an external Audio Amptip'er System. Locate both Variable Audio Out jacks on the back of your TV and the Left/Right audio input jacks on the back of your stereo's amplifier. Connect these jacks, making sure that they are connected correctly.
  • Page 16 This is a typica{ speaker layout. Any number of other speaker setups are possib{e, and some changes may be needed to maximize your sound. However, a Do{by Digita{ Receiver is required to hear 5.1 channe{ audio. Left and right speakers on each side of the TV enhance separation.
  • Page 17 Your TV has a special signal output capa- bility which allows you to hook up a sec- ond TV or monitor. Just connect the second TV or monitor the MONITOR OUT Audio/Video jacks locat- ed on the back of your TV. See the Operating Manual of the second TV or monitor...
  • Page 18 MODE SeLects the remote operating mode: TV, VCR, CabLe, DVD and SateLLite. SeLect other operating modes, for INDICATOR LIGHTS the remote to controL externaL Show active remote mode devices. every time any button TV VORCABLE pressed. TV/VIDEO SeLects: AnaLog, Videol, Video2, LIGHT Front video,...
  • Page 19: On-Screen Displays

    VCRCABLE DVD SAT MODE LIGHT POWER 00C>" POWER Turns your TV or any other TVNIDEO FRONT programmed equipment on or off, depending on mode. COMP1 COMP2 COMPONENT I, 2 ..SeLects: RGB-DTV and RGB-PC SeLects component signalsources, input sources. such as DVD or HD receiver. ®®...
  • Page 20 This page describes your on-screen display and information banner options. Channet Labe[ If a channel [abe[ has been set, Main Channel Display then it wi[[ appear here. Displays current channel number. PIP Display display appears when PIP is active. Time Mute Appears when Appears when...
  • Page 21 POWER MENU ENTER • VOL I_ • CH • POWER NENU ENTER (Same as ENTERbutton on your remote control) VOLUNE UP / DOWN CHANNEL UP / DOWN Operation indicator. (See page 6). See menu pages for instructions on using the on- Lamp indicator.
  • Page 22 Automatically _'nds analog channels available through ANT IN input, and stores all active over-the-air and cable channels in memory on the channel list, Refer to pages 7-17 to connect external equipment to your TV. If you have done so, plug in your TV to a standard (non- switched) 120V 60Hz power outlet.
  • Page 23 Create two different types of channel lists in memory: "Custom list" and "Surf list': A custom list can be created by toggling each channel an or a_l_ with ® (Enter). Once a channel is highlighted, you will be able to see whether the channel is currently added or deleted by referring to the small window at the tap-le_ cor- ner of the screen.
  • Page 24 ESPN !i!i!iiiiiiiM/iiiiil@li@i i[iQV ;F:BN Choose preset labels for your channels, Press theNENU button o ntheremote control, then use theUP/DOWN arrow Use Channel +/- on your remote control in the Ch. Label button t oselect the Setup m enu. menu to select a channel for labeling, then choose suitable label jar the channel by pressing 05 to attach...
  • Page 25 Changes the picture source for the main screen so you can watch your TV, cable TV, VCR, DVD, or any other devices that are connected to your TK Pressthe MENUbutton on the remote control, then use the UP/DOWNarrow button to select the Setup menu. VCR CABLE DVD oS_T Press ENTERor the RIGHT arrow button...
  • Page 26 PIP lets you view 2 different inputs (sources) on your monitor screen at the same time. One source will be large, and the other source (PIP) will show a smaller inset image. Twin Picture splits the screen into 2, allowing 2 pictures to be shown on the TV screen at the same...
  • Page 27: Pop (Picture-Outside-Picture)

    Press the PIP button on the remote control to select PIP or Twin picture mode. Select the Ant/Cable source with the PIP INPUT button. Use the PIPCH-/PIPCH+ button to select a channel for the sub picture. Press the SWAP button. Each time you press the SWAP button, you switch the Main and Sub pictures.
  • Page 28: Booster

    IS TV signal reception is poor because you are in a Sringe area, set Booster to On. IS the picture condition is good, set Booster to oS_. Adjustments j:or one channel don't a_fect the adjustment Sor other channels. Set booster to on or o)_Sor each channel separately. Press the MENU button on the remote contro[,...
  • Page 29 Adjust the picture appearance to suit your preference and viewing situations. You can manually adjust the levels)or the picture quality settings, such as Contrast, Brightness, Color,etc. You can also select a preset value Srom the EZ Picture menu based on the category oS the program, Press the MENU button on the remote con-...
  • Page 30 Adjusts the balance between the red and green levels. • Color Temperature Adjusts levels of all colors in the TV picture: Warm, Medium, or Cool. • _ LG electronic's unique picture improving technology to display a real HD source through...
  • Page 31 AdJust the sound to suit your taste and room situations. Press the MENU button on the remote VCR CABLE DVD control, then use the UP/DOWN arrow oS_T button to select the Audio menu. MODE LIGHT POWER TV/VIDEO FRONT Press ENTERor the RIGHT arrow button to access the Audio menu.
  • Page 32 • EZ SoundRite Scans for changes in the sound [eve[ during commercials, then adjusts the sound to match the current audio [eve[ of the TV program you are watching. • EZ Sound Chooses the sound options manually. Lets you adjust the Audio menu sound options manually.
  • Page 33 Sets the time automaticdly Srom the PBS broadcast sig- The PBS channel signal includes inSormation Sor the cor- rect time. Press the MENU button on the remote contro[, then use the UP/DOWN arrow button to se[ect the Time menu, VCR CABLE DVD oS_T Press ENTER or the RIGHT arrow button MODE...
  • Page 34 Press the MENU button on the remote control, then use the UP/DOWN arrow VOR CABLE DVD S_)T button to select the Time menu. MODE LIGHT POWER ©©o Press ENTER or the RIGHT arrow button TV/VIDEO FRONT to activate the Time menu. COMP1 OOMP2 UP/DOWN...
  • Page 35 Lets you set an automatic daily turn oj_f time Sor your o_S Timer Sunction overrides On Timer Sunction iS they are both set to the some time. Press the MENU button on the remote contro[, then use the UP/DOWN arrow button to se[ect the Time menu, Press ENTERor the RIGHT arrow button...
  • Page 36 Time junction operates only if current time is set. Unless a button is pressed within two hours after the TV is turned on by the On timer Sunction, the TV will auto- matically turn itself oj_, Press the MENU button on the remote control, then use the UP/DOWN arrow...
  • Page 37 Selecta preset time to turn your TVo_ automatically. Pressthe MENUbutton on the remote control then use the UP/DOWNarrow button to select the Time menu. VCR CABLE DVD oS_T Press ENTER or the RIGHT arrow button MODE LIGHT POWER to activate the Time menu.
  • Page 38: Auto Off

    IS there is no input signal, the TVcan be set up to switch to standby mode automatically after 20 minutes. Press the MENU button on the remote control, then use the UP/DOWN arrow button to select the Time menu. VCR CABLE DVD oS_T Press the RIGHT arrow button to activate...
  • Page 39 Pressthe NENUbutton on the remote contro[, then use the UP/DOWNarrow button to se[ect the Specia[ menu. Or press RATIObutton to instantly access the Aspect Ratio. PressENTER or the RIGHTarrow button to acti- vate the Specia{ menu. Use the UP/DOWN arrows to choose Aspect Ratio.
  • Page 40 Select your preJerred language jar the menus: English, Spanish, or French. Pressthe NENU button on the remote control, then use the UP/DOWNarrow button to select the Special menu. VCR CABLE DVD oS_T Press ENTER or the RIGHT arrow button MODE LIGHT POWER to activate...
  • Page 41: Captions Setup

    Using the menu Press the MENU button on the remote control, then use the UP/DOWN arrow button to select the Special menu. Press ENTER or the RIGHT arrow button to activate the Special menu. Use the UP/DOWN arrow to choose Captions, then press ENTERor the Right VCR CABLE DVD arrow button.
  • Page 42 Select a closed caption mode ]:or displaying captioning information when provided on the program. Captions displays information at any position on the screen usually the program's dialog. Text displays information, usually at the bottom position and is used for a data service, generally not program related.
  • Page 43: Key Lock

    The TVcan be set up so that it can only be used with the remote control. Thefeature can be used to prevent unauthorized viewing by disabling the front panel controls. The TVis programmed to remember which option it was last set to even if you turn the TVoSJ. Pressthe MENUbutton on the remote VCR CABLE DVD oS_T...
  • Page 44 Set up the TVSor the best picture appearance Sor viewing movies. When you operate Cinema (3:2 Pull-Down Mode or Cinema Correction Mode), the TV will adjust 24 Sps video Srom movies to 30 Sps video Sor display (This Sunction is only available in Component 480i mode.) Press the MENU button...
  • Page 45 EZ Demo Use to scan the Seatures menu options available on your TV. XD Demo Use to see the difference between XD Demo On and XD Demo OS_. Press the MENU button on the remote VCR CABLE DVD oS_T control, then use the UP/DOWN arrow MODE LIGHT...
  • Page 46 Lets you set up blocking schemes to block specij_'c chan- nels, ratings and external sources, A password is required to gain access to this menu if the Lock System is active. Press the MENU button on the remote con- tro[, then use the UP/DOWN arrow button to select the Lock Menu.
  • Page 47 Parenta[ Lock Rating Descriptions TV-Y7 (Children 7 Years & Older): Program is designed for children age 7 and above. TV-G (Genera[ Audience): Most parents wou[d find this program suitable for a[[ ages. TV-PG (Parental Guidance Suggested): Program contains material that parents may find unsuitable for younger chi[drem TV-14...
  • Page 48 The remote contro[ for your HD receiver is a mu[ti-brand or universa[ remote contro[ that can be programmed to operate most remote-contro[- [able devices of other manufacturers. Note: The remote contro[ may not be ab[e to con- tro[ a[[ models of other brands. VCR CABLE DVD SAT ©...
  • Page 49 /iLv_ Brand Brand Codes Codes Brand Codes Brand Codes GOLDSTAR A MARl< Sharp ADMIRAL AI<AI NII<EI AMPRO HALL MARl< AMSTRAD ONI<ING SIEMENS HITACHI ONWA SIGNATURE ANAM OPTONICA SONY PANASONIC 112 115 121 131 PHILCO SOUNDESIGN 003 004 006 INFINITY INI<EL SPECTRICON B LAU PU N I<T 059 060 063...
  • Page 50 LvLqZ_ Brand Brands Codes Brand Codes Brand Codes Codes AIWA TOTEVISION UNITECH AI<AI I<ENWOOD VECTOR RESEARCH VICTOR AMPRO VIDEO CONCEPTS ANAM REALISTIC LLOYD VIDEOSONIC AUDIO DYNAMICS WARDS BROI<SONIC CANON RICO MAGIN CAPEHART RUNCO MAGNAVOX YAMAHA CRAIG SALORA CURTIS MATH ES SAMSUNG 032 040 102 MARANTZ...
  • Page 51 Brand Brand Codes Brand Codes Brand Codes Codes VIEWSTAR &LPHASTAR PERSONAL CABLE WINEGARD &MPLICA GENERALINSTRUMENT PHILIPS ZENITH BIRDVIEW PICO PRESIDENT ICAPETRONICS HITACHI PRIMESTAR ICHANNEL MASTER HOUSTON TRACKER PROSAT EHAPARRAL HUGHES REALISTIC HYTEI< SAMSUNG EITOH JANIEL SATELLITE SERVICE EURTIS MATH ES JERROLD DRAKE I<ATHREIN...
  • Page 52 Brand Brand Brand Codes Codes Brand Codes Codes REGAL VIEWSTAR REGENCY REMBRANT ANTRONII< M-NET RI< ARCHER ZENITH MACOM SAMSUNG MAGNAVOX SCIENTIFIC ATLANTA CABLE STAR CENTURION MEMOREX CENTURY SHERITECH MOVIE TIME CITIZEN SIGNAL SIGNATURE COLOUR VOICE SL MARX COMBANO SPRUCER COMTRONICS STARCOM DIAMOND PANASONIC...
  • Page 53 Early malfunctions can be prevented. Please read pages 2-3-4 in the front of the manual and follow the recom- mendations provided. Careful and regular cleaning of your new TV can enhance its appearance and your viewing pleasure. Be sure to turn the power off and pull out the plug before you begin any cleaning. SCREEN CLEANING 1.
  • Page 54 Some quick and easy tips to fixing problems yourself. POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS SYMPTOMS • Check your antenna connection or location. Snowy pictureand unctear sound. • Check your cable input. • Check to see if the TV/VCR button on your VCR has the TV selected. •...
  • Page 55 Remote control doesn't work. • Make sure the batteries are fresh and instaLLed property. Menu options can't be • Try unplugging your TV for a few minutes, changed or selected. then plug it back in. No picture or sound • Check to see if the source equipment has been turned on.
  • Page 56 A List of definitions for some of the words found in this guide as they relate to these TVs. 75 OHM RF CABLE The round cable that comesfrom an off-air antenna or cable serviceprovider. Eachend LooksLikea hex shaped nut with a wire sticking through the middle, and it screwsonto the threadedjack on the back of your TV.
  • Page 57 A List of definitions for some of the words found in this guide as they relate to these TVs. H D-STB High-definition set-top box. IN PUT Refers to the jack that receives a signal into the TV, VCR or other A/V device.
  • Page 58 Models RU-44SZ63D Horizontal Size (Inches) 41.7 Height (Inches) 30.1 Depth (Inches) Weight ([bs.) RU-52SZ53D Horizontal Size (Inches) 48.6 Height (Inches) Depth (Inches) 15.3 Weight ([bs.) 85.5 Power Requirement AC 120V, 60Hz Television System American TV Standard, NTSC, ATSCwith STB Television Channels VHF: 2 - 13 UHF: 14 - 69...
  • Page 59 Other service requirements will be at the owner's expense. If you have problems in obtaining satisfactory warranty ser- vice, write or call the LG®Brand Customer Interactive Service. To assure proper credit and avoid unnecessary charges, you must obtain a Return...
  • Page 60: Maintenance

    LG® Brand DLP Rear Projection Television U.S. Limited Warranty Your LG® brand DLP Rear Projection Television will be repaired or replaced as set forth below, if it proves to be defec- tive in material or workmanship under normal use, during...

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