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LCD TV OWNER’S MANUAL MODEL: RZ-37LZ55 nformation anual Please read included together before reading this manual and operating your set. Retain it for future reference. Record model number and serial number of the set. See the label attached on the back cover and quote this information to your dealer when you require service.
Accessories Ensure that the following accessories are included with your TV. If any accessory is missing, please contact the dealer from where you purchased the product. Power Cord Owner’s Manual Remote Control / Batteries Twister Holder D-SUB cable (PC) Audio cable (PC) 2-TV Bracket Bolts 2-TV Brackets, 2-Wall Bracket...
Contents Contents Accessories Controls Introduction Connection Options Remote Control Key Functions Basic Connection External Equipment Connections Antenna Connection Headphone Socket VCR Setup DVD Setup Installation STB ( Set-Top Box) Setup Cable TV Setup External AV Source Setup PC Setup Supported display resolution Power Cord Connection Turning On/Off the TV Volume Adjustment...
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Input Special Menu Child Lock Demo Auto Configure Manual Configure XGA Mode Picture Size Zoom Screen Menu Picture format (ARC) Screen Position Cinema NR (Noise Reduction) Reset to original factory value (Initializing) Switch on/off SIMPLE text TOP text (option) Teletext FASTEXT Special teletext functions External Control Device Setup ;...
Introduction Introduction Controls Controls - This is a simplified representation of front panel. - Here shown may be somewhat different from your TV. Programme ) Buttons Volume ( Buttons OK Button Menu Button INPUT Button ON/OFF Button Remote Control Sensor (r r ) Power/Standby Indicator •...
Introduction Introduction Remote Control Key Functions Remote Control Key Functions Returns to TV viewing from any mode. POWER switches the set on from standby or off to standby. INPUT If you press the button once, the input source OSD Input will appear on screen as shown.
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Displays the programme table (Refer to p.28). PR (Programme) Selects a programme. 0-9 number buttons • Selects a programme. • Selects numbered items in a menu. Q.VIEW Returns to the previously viewed programme. VCR/DVD Control buttons Controls a LG video cassette recorder or DVD.
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Introduction Introduction Remote Control Key Functions Remote Control Key Functions Installing Batteries Open the battery compartment cover on the back side. Insert two 1.5V AA size batteries in correct polarity (+ with +, - with -). Don’t mix old or used batteries with new ones.
Installation Installation Basic Connection Basic Connection Connect the cables as necessary. After connecting the cables neatly, arrange the cables to the Cable Holder. To connect an additional equipment, see the External equipment Connections section. Pull the cables through the hole on the set and bundle the cables using the supplied twister holder.
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How to join the product assembly to the wall to protect the set tumbling - Set it up close to the wall so the product doesn’t fall over when it is pushed backwards. - The instructions shown below is a safer way to set up the product, which is to fix it on the wall so the prod- uct doesn’t fall over when it is pulled in the forward direction.
Installation Instruction Installation Instruction External Equipment Connections External Equipment Connections To prevent the equipment from damage, never plug in any power cords until you have finished connecting all equipment. Antenna Connection - For optimum picture quality, adjust antenna direction. - An antenna cable and converter are not supplied. Multi-family Dwellings/Apartments (Connect to wall antenna socket) Wall Antenna Socket...
VCR Setup - To avoid picture noise (interference), leave an adequate distance between the VCR and TV. - Typically a frozen still picture from a VCR. If the 4:3 picture format is used; the fixed images on the sides of the screen may remain visible on the screen.
Installation Instruction Installation Instruction External Equipment Connections External Equipment Connections When connecting with a RCA cable TV Back panel Connect the AUDIO/VIDEO jacks between TV and VCR. Match the jack colours (Video = yellow, Audio Left = white, and Audio Right = red) Insert a video tape into the VCR and press PLAY on the VCR.
DVD Setup When connecting with a component cable TV side panel • Component Input ports To get better picture quality, connect a DVD player to the component input ports as shown below. Component ports on the TV Video output ports on DVD player Connect the video outputs (Y, P ) of the DVD player to the COMPONENT VIDEO (Y, P...
Installation Installation External Equipment Connections External Equipment Connections When connecting with a HDMI cable TV Back panel Connect the HDMI output of the DVD player to the HDMI/DVI jack on the set. • TV can receive the video and audio signal Select HDMI DTV input source with using the INPUT button on...
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When connecting with a HDMI cable TV Back panel DTV Receiver (Set-top Box) Connect the HDMI output of the digital set-top box to the HDMI/DVI jack on the set. Turn on the digital set-top box. (Refer to the owner’s manu- al for the digital set-top box.) •...
Installation Installation External Equipment Connections External Equipment Connections Cable TV Setup - After subscribing to a local cable TV service and installing a converter, you can watch cable TV programmes. - For further cable TV information, contact a local cable service provider. When connecting with a RCA cable TV Back panel Cable Box...
External AV Source Setup When connecting with a RCA cable TV Back panel Camcorder Video Game Set Connect the AUDIO/VIDEO jacks between TV and external equipment. Match the jack colours (Video = yellow, Audio Left = white, and Audio Right = red). Select input source with using the INPUT button on the remote control.
Installation Installation External Equipment Connections External Equipment Connections PC Setup When connecting with a D-sub cable TV Back panel Connect the RGB output of the PC to the RGB INPUT jack on the set. Connect the PC audio output to the PC SOUND jack on the set. Turn on the PC and the set.
Supported display resolution Monitor Display Specifications Note Horizontal Vertical a. For optimum picture quality, use standard WXGA Resolution Frequency(kHz) Frequency(Hz) 1360x768 computer output at a 60Hz refresh rate. 720 x 400 31.468 Using other formats (VGA, SVGA, etc.) or refresh rates may result in reduced picture quality.
Operation Operation Basic Operation Basic Operation Turning On/Off the TV First, make all equipment connections. Connect the AC power cord into the TV, then plug the power cord into a wall outlet. Press the POWER button located on the TV to turn on the TV. The power indicator will change from RED to GREEN.
How to adjust the OSD screen Press the MENU button and then button to display each menu. Press the button and then button to select a menu item. Change the setting of an item in the sub or pull-down menu with button.
Setting up TV stations Setting up TV stations Up to 100 TV stations can be stored by programme numbers (0 to 99). Once you have preset the stations, you will be able to use the or NUMBER buttons to scan the stations you have programmed. D D / E E Stations can be tuned using automatic or manual modes.
Manual programme tuning Auto programme STATION Auto programme STATION Manual programme Manual programme Storage Manual programme PICTURE PICTURE Programme edit System Programme edit Favourite programme Favourite programme Band V/UHF SOUND SOUND Channel TIME Fine TIME Search SPECIAL SPECIAL Name C 05 SCREEN SCREEN Prev.
Setting up TV stations Setting up TV stations Fine tuning STATION Auto programme Auto programme STATION Manual programme Manual programme Manual programme Storage PICTURE PICTURE Programme edit Programme edit System Favourite programme Favourite programme Band V/UHF SOUND SOUND Channel TIME Fine TIME F F G...
Programme edit Auto programme STATION Auto programme STATION Manual programme Manual programme PICTURE PICTURE Programme edit Programme edit Programme edit To set Favourite programme Favourite programme SOUND SOUND TIME TIME SPECIAL SPECIAL Programme edit SCREEN SCREEN 0 - - - - - 5 C 05 Menu Prev.
Setting up TV stations Setting up TV stations Favourite programme Auto programme STATION Auto programme STATION Manual programme Manual programme PICTURE PICTURE Programme edit Programme edit 0 BLN 2 F F G Favourite programme Favourite programme - - - - - Favourite programme SOUND SOUND...
Picture adjustment Picture adjustment PSM (Picture Status Memory) - This function adjusts the set for the best picture appearance. - When adjusting Contrast, Brightness, Colour Sharpness , and Tint (NTSC only) manually, PSM automatically changes to User Dynamic Standard , and Mild Dynamic are programmed for optimum pic-...
SPECIAL Sharpness Sharpness SCREEN SCREEN Menu Prev. is LG's unique picture improv- Press the MENU button and then button to select the PICTURE menu. D D / E E ing technology to display a real HD source through an advanced digital...
sRGB STATION STATION PICTURE PICTURE sRGB sRGB sRGB SOUND SOUND Contrast Contrast Brightness TIME Brightness TIME SPECIAL SPECIAL SCREEN SCREEN Prev. Menu - When the set was connected to Press the MENU button and then button to select the PICTURE menu.
Sound adjustment Sound adjustment SSM (Sound Status Memory) lets you enjoy the best sound without any special adjust- ment because the TV sets the appropriate sound options based on the program content. Flat Music Movie , and Sports are preset for good sound quality at the factory and are not adjustable.
AVL (Auto Volume leveler) STATION STATION SRS WOW SRS WOW PICTURE PICTURE Balance Balance SOUND SOUND Treble Treble Bass TIME Bass TIME TV speaker TV speaker SPECIAL SPECIAL SCREEN SCREEN Menu Prev. automatically keeps on an Press the MENU button and then button to select the SOUND menu.
Sound adjustment Sound adjustment TV Speaker STATION STATION SRS WOW SRS WOW PICTURE PICTURE Balance Balance SOUND SOUND Treble Treble TIME Bass TIME Bass TV speaker TV Speaker TV speaker SPECIAL SPECIAL SCREEN SCREEN Prev. Menu - You can adjust internal speaker Press the MENU button and then button to select the SOUND...
I/II Stereo/Dual reception When a programme is selected, the sound information for the station appears after the programme number and station name disappear. Broadcast On Screen Display Mono MONO Stereo STEREO Dual DUAL I • Mono sound selection In stereo reception if the stereo signal is weak, you can switch to mono by pressing the I/II button twice.
ime Menu ime Menu Clock Setup STATION Clock Clock STATION Clock Off time Off time PICTURE PICTURE On time On time Auto sleep Auto sleep SOUND SOUND TIME TIME SPECIAL SPECIAL SCREEN SCREEN Prev. Menu - You must set the time correctly Press the MENU button and then button to select the TIME...
Auto Sleep STATION Clock STATION Clock Off time Off time PICTURE PICTURE On time On time Auto sleep Auto sleep Auto sleep SOUND SOUND TIME TIME SPECIAL SPECIAL SCREEN SCREEN Prev. Menu - If set to on and there is no input Press the MENU button and then button to select the TIME...
Special Menu Special Menu Input Input STATION STATION Input Input Language Language PICTURE PICTURE Child lock Child lock Set ID Set ID SOUND SOUND Demo Demo TIME S-Video TIME Component SPECIAL SPECIAL RGB PC HDMI PC SCREEN SCREEN Menu Prev. - Alternatively you can select the AV1, AV2, AV3, S-video, SPECIAL...
Demo Input STATION STATION Input Language Language PICTURE PICTURE Child lock Child lock Set ID Set ID SOUND SOUND Demo Demo Demo To Start TIME TIME SPECIAL SPECIAL SCREEN SCREEN Prev. Menu Menu Exit - Use it to see the difference Press the MENU button and then button to select the menu.
Screen Menu Screen Menu Auto Configure Auto config. To set STATION Auto config. Auto config. STATION Manual config. Manual config. PICTURE PICTURE XGA Mode XGA Mode SOUND SOUND Zoom +/- Zoom +/- Position TIME Position TIME Cinema Cinema SPECIAL SPECIAL Reset Reset SCREEN...
XGA Mode STATION Auto config. STATION Auto config. Manual config. Manual config. PICTURE PICTURE 1024x768 XGA Mode XGA Mode XGA Mode 1280x768 SOUND SOUND 1360x768 Zoom +/- Zoom +/- 1366x768 Position Position TIME TIME Cinema Cinema SPECIAL SPECIAL Reset Reset SCREEN SCREEN Menu...
Screen Menu Screen Menu Picture format (ARC) Spectacle - You can watch TV in various picture formats; Spectacle, Full, Original, 4:3, 16:9, 14:9, Zoom. Repeatedly press the ARC button to select your desired picture format. - You can also use the SCREEN menu to adjust Spectacle...
Screen Position STATION Auto config. STATION Auto config. Manual config. Manual config. PICTURE PICTURE XGA Mode XGA Mode SOUND SOUND Zoom +/- Zoom +/- TIME Position Position TIME Position Cinema Cinema SPECIAL SPECIAL Reset Reset SCREEN SCREEN Menu Prev. When screen is enlarged, you can Press the MENU button and then use button to select the SCREEN...
Screen Menu Screen Menu NR (Noise Reduction) Auto config. STATION Auto config. STATION Manual config. Manual config. PICTURE PICTURE XGA Mode XGA Mode SOUND SOUND Zoom +/- Zoom +/- Position TIME Position TIME Cinema Cinema SPECIAL SPECIAL 3D NR MPEG NR Reset Reset SCREEN...
Reset to original factory value (Initializing) Auto config. STATION STATION Auto config. Manual config. Manual config. PICTURE PICTURE XGA Mode XGA Mode SOUND SOUND Zoom +/- Zoom +/- Position TIME Position TIME Cinema Cinema SPECIAL SPECIAL To set Reset Reset Reset SCREEN SCREEN...
eletext eletext Teletext (or TOP text) is an optional function, therefore only a set with the teletext system can receive the teletext broad- cast. Teletext is a free service broadcast by most TV stations which gives up-to-the-minute information on news, weather, televi- sion programmes, share prices and many other topics.
FASTEXT The teletext pages are colour coded along the bottom of the screen and are selected by pressing the corresponding coloured button. Page selection 1. Press the button to select the index page. 2. You can select the pages which are colour coded along the bottom line with the same coloured buttons. 3.
External Control Device Setup ; RS-232C External Control Device Setup ; RS-232C - Connect the RS-232C input jack to an external control device (such as a computer or an A/V control system) and control the TV’s functions externally. - Connect the serial port of the control device to the RS-232C jack on the TV back panel. - RS-232C connection cable is not supplied with the TV.
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Reference Reference External Control Device Setup ; RS-232C External Control Device Setup ; RS-232C Set ID Set ID - Use this function to specify a monitor ID number. STATION Input - Refer to ‘Real Data Mapping 1’. See page 50. Language PICTURE Child lock...
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Reference Reference External Control Device Setup ; RS-232C External Control Device Setup ; RS-232C 01. Power On (Command:a) 04. Screen Mute (Command:d) G To select screen mute on/off. G To control Power On/Off of the TV. Transmission Transmission [k][d][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] [k][a][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 0 : Screen mute off (Picture on) Data 0 : Power Off...
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13. Key Lock (Command:m) 08. Brightness (Command:h) G To lock the side panel controls on the TV. G To adjust screen brightness. Transmission You can also adjust brightness in the Picture menu. Transmission [k][m][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] [k][h][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 0: Lock off 1: Lock on Data Min: 0 ~ Max: 64 (transmit by Hexadecimal code)
Reference Reference IR codes IR codes How to Connect G Connect your wired remote control to the Remote Control port on the TV. Remote Control IR Codes G Output waveform Single pulse, modulated with 37.917KHz signal at 455KHz Carrier frequency = 1/T Duty ratio = T1/T = 1/3...
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IR codes IR codes Code (Hexa) Function Note Remote Control Button POWER Remote Control Button INPUT Remote Control Button POWER ON Discrete IR Code (Only Power On) POWER OFF Discrete IR Code (Only Power OFF) ZOOM- Remote Control Button ZOOM+ Remote Control Button SLEEP Remote Control Button...
Reference Reference Programming the Remote control Programming the Remote control The remote control is a multi-brand or universal remote control. It can be pro- grammed to operate most remote-controllable devices of other manufacturers. Note that the remote control may not control all models of other brands. Programming a code into a remote mode 1.
Reference Reference roubleshooting Checklist roubleshooting Checklist The operation does not work normally. • Check to see if there is any object between the product and the remote control causing obstruction. The remote control • Are batteries installed with correct polarity (+ to +, - to -)? doesn’t work •...
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The audio function does not work. • Press the VOL or VOLUME button. Picture OK & • Sound muted? Press MUTE button. No sound • Try another channel. The problem may be with the broadcast. • Are the audio cables installed properly? •...