LG 32LH4000 Manual

The LG 32LH4000 is a 32-inch LCD HDTV with 720p resolution, built-in digital/analog tuner, multiple HDMI inputs, USB connectivity, AV composite/component inputs, headphone jack, remote control, built-in speakers, energy saving features, picture/audio adjustments, and various viewing modes. 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: 32-inch LCD panel, Magic Remote, HDMI inputs, USB port, Component/Composite inputs, Headphone jack, Digital audio output.

FeatureDescription
HDMI InputsFor high-definition video and audio connection
USB PortFor media playback from USB devices
Component InputFor high-quality analog video
Composite InputFor standard video connection
Headphone JackFor private audio listening
Digital Audio OutputFor connection to external audio systems
Power ButtonTurns TV on/off
Input SelectCycles through available input sources
Volume ControlsAdjusts audio level
Menu ButtonAccesses main settings menu

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on stable surface or mount on wall.

  1. Connect antenna or cable: Attach coaxial cable to ANTENNA/CABLE input.
  2. Connect HDMI devices: Use HDMI ports for Blu-ray players, gaming consoles.
  3. Connect USB devices: Insert USB drive for media playback.
  4. Connect audio systems: Use digital audio output for external speakers.
  5. Plug into AC power outlet.

WARNING! TV is heavy; use two people for installation. Ensure wall mount is properly secured.

First-Time Setup

Power on TV; follow initial setup wizard.

  1. Select language: Choose preferred language for menus and guides.
  2. Auto-tuning: Automatically scans and stores available channels.
  3. Network setup: Connect to home network via Ethernet or Wi-Fi.
  4. Picture settings: Adjust brightness, contrast, and color to preference.
  5. Sound settings: Configure audio output and speaker settings.

CAUTION! Place TV on stable surface away from heat sources and moisture.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access settings via MENU button or Magic Remote. Front Panel: POWER, INPUT, VOLUME, MENU.

Remote: POWER, Number buttons, Navigation pad, INPUT, VOLUME, MUTE, MENU, SMART button, Quick Settings.

Picture: Picture Mode (Vivid, Standard, Cinema, Game), Backlight, Contrast, Brightness, Color, Tint, Sharpness. Sound: Sound Mode (Standard, Music, Cinema, Sports), Equalizer, Balance, Auto Volume. Channel: Auto Program, Manual Program, Channel Edit. Network: Wired/Wireless setup, LG Content Store. General: Language, Time, Lock, Energy Saving.

Connecting Devices

HDMI: For HD devices like Blu-ray players, gaming consoles. Component: For HD analog video. Composite: For standard definition devices. USB: For media playback.

  1. Turn off TV and external devices before connecting.
  2. Use appropriate cables for each connection type.
  3. Select input source using INPUT button on remote.
  4. Configure audio settings for external sound systems.

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

USB Media Playback

Supports photos, music, and video files from USB storage.

  1. Insert USB device: Connect USB drive to USB port.
  2. Access media: Press INPUT, select USB source.
  3. Navigate files: Use arrow keys to browse folders and files.
  4. Play media: Select file and press OK to play.
  5. Control playback: Use playback controls (Play, Pause, Stop, Skip).
  6. Photo slideshow: Automatically displays photos with transition effects.
  7. Music playback: Supports MP3, WMA audio formats.
  8. Video playback: Supports various video formats.

WARNING! Safely eject USB devices before removal. Do not remove during playback.

Accessibility Features

Closed Captions: Enable in menu for hearing impaired. Energy Saving: Adjust power consumption settings. Child Lock: Restrict channel access and menu settings.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug TV before cleaning. Use soft, dry cloth for screen. For stubborn stains, lightly dampen cloth with water.

CAUTION! Never use chemicals, solvents, or abrasive cleaners. Avoid pressure on LCD screen.

Regulatory Information

FCC compliant: Class B digital device. Energy Star certified. Copyright © LG Electronics. For support, visit www.lg.com or contact LG Customer Service at 1-800-243-0000.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
No powerPower cord disconnectedCheck power connection; ensure outlet is working
No pictureInput selection incorrectPress INPUT to select correct source; check cable connections
No soundMute enabled or volume lowCheck mute setting; increase volume; verify audio cables
Remote not workingBatteries depleted or obstaclesReplace batteries; ensure clear path to IR sensor
Poor picture qualitySignal strength or settingsCheck antenna/cable connection; adjust picture settings
USB not recognizedFormat incompatible or device faultyCheck supported formats; try different USB device

Reset: Menu > Settings > General > Reset to Initial Settings

Service: 1-800-243-0000; www.lg.com

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