lg 19lg3000 manual

The LG 19LG3000 is a 19-inch LCD TV with HD resolution, built-in digital tuner, multiple connectivity options including HDMI, component video, composite video, PC input, USB port, headphone jack, remote control, teletext, parental controls, sleep timer, and comprehensive picture/audio adjustments. Powered by 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Devices 7. USB Media Playback 8. Accessibility Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: LCD panel with HD resolution, Remote Control, Antenna connector, HDMI ports, Component video inputs, PC input, USB port, Headphone jack.

Feature	Description
Antenna connector	For digital/analog TV signal reception
HDMI ports	For high-definition digital video/audio connection
Component video inputs	For high-quality analog video connection
PC input	For computer video connection
USB port	For media playback from USB devices
Headphone jack	For private audio listening
AC input connector	For power connection
Composite video input	Standard video input
POWER	Turns TV on/standby
INPUT	Selects input source

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on stable, level surface.

Connect antenna: Attach antenna cable to ANTENNA connector.
Connect external devices: Use HDMI, component, or composite inputs.
Connect PC: Use PC input and audio connection.
Connect USB devices: For media playback.
Plug into AC power outlet.

WARNING! TV is heavy; lift with care using two people. Ensure ventilation space around TV.

First-Time Setup

Power on TV; follow initial setup wizard.

Auto tuning: Automatically searches and stores available channels.
Set language: Select preferred language for menus and subtitles.
Time settings: Set current time and date.
Picture settings: Adjust brightness, contrast, color, and sharpness.
Sound settings: Configure audio preferences and equalizer.

CAUTION! Do not place TV in direct sunlight or near heat sources.

Specifications

Screen Size: 19 inches LCD.
Resolution: HD Ready (1366x768).
Tuner: Digital/analog tuner.
Sound System: Virtual Surround, SRS TruSurround XT.
Connectivity: HDMI, Component, Composite, PC input, USB.
Supported formats: JPEG, MP3 via USB.
Power Consumption: Energy saving mode available.
Power Supply: 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz.
Operating Temperature: 5°C to 40°C.

Controls and Settings

Access menu system via MENU button. Front Panel: POWER, MENU, CHANNEL, VOLUME, INPUT.

Remote: POWER, Numeric buttons, MENU, INPUT, VOLUME, MUTE, CHANNEL, GUIDE, TEXT, SUBTITLE.

Picture: Picture mode (Vivid, Standard, Cinema, Game), Brightness, Contrast, Color, Sharpness, Color temperature. Sound: Sound mode (Standard, Music, Cinema, Sports), Equalizer, Balance, Auto volume. Channel: Auto tuning, Manual tuning, Favorite channels. Time: Sleep timer, Auto power off. Setup: Language, Captions, Hotel mode.

Connecting Devices

Multiple input options: HDMI, Component, Composite, PC.

Turn off TV before connecting devices.
Connect HDMI devices for best quality video and audio.
Use component connections for HD sources without HDMI.
Select input source using INPUT button on remote.

Tip: Use high-quality HDMI cables for best performance.

USB Media Playback

Supports photo (JPEG) and music (MP3) playback via USB.

Insert USB device: Connect USB storage device to USB port.
Select USB input: Press INPUT to select USB source.
Navigate files: Use arrow keys to browse folders and files.
Play media: Press OK to play selected file.
Photo slideshow: Automatic slideshow with transition effects.
Music playback: Background music with photo slideshow.

WARNING! Safely remove USB device using proper ejection procedure.

Accessibility Features

Closed Captions: Digital and analog caption support. Teletext: Digital teletext with subtitle function. Parental Controls: Channel lock and program rating restrictions.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug TV before cleaning. Use soft, dry cloth for screen. For stubborn stains, use cloth slightly dampened with water.

CAUTION! Never use chemicals, solvents, or abrasive cleaners. Do not spray liquids directly on screen.

Regulatory Information

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
No power	Power cord/outlet	Check power cord connection; try different outlet.
No picture	Input source/cables	Select correct input; check cable connections.
No sound	Volume/mute settings	Increase volume; check mute function.
Remote not working	Batteries/obstacles	Replace batteries; ensure clear path to sensor.
Poor picture quality	Signal/settings	Check antenna connection; adjust picture settings.
USB not recognized	Format/compatibility	Check file format; try different USB device.

Reset: Menu > Settings > Reset to factory defaults.

Service: Contact LG customer support or authorized service center.