LG Flatron Golden Eye TV User Manual

The LG Flatron Golden Eye TV is a premium television featuring advanced Golden Eye technology for automatic picture optimization, high-resolution display, multiple connectivity options, smart sound system, and energy-efficient performance. This manual covers safety guidelines, product features, installation procedures, operational instructions, and troubleshooting tips to ensure optimal viewing experience.

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

Features at a Glance

Key components: Golden Eye technology display, Remote Control, HDMI ports, USB connectivity, Component inputs, Headphone jack, Audio outputs.

Feature	Description
Golden Eye Technology	Automatic picture optimization based on ambient light
HDMI Inputs	Multiple HDMI ports for high-definition devices
USB Port	For media playback and firmware updates
Component Input	For high-quality video connections
Headphone Jack	For private audio listening
Audio Output	For external speaker systems
Power Button	Turns TV on/off
Input Select	Switches between different input sources
Volume Controls	Adjusts audio levels
Menu Button	Accesses TV settings and options

Installation

Unpack and inspect all components carefully. Place on stable, level surface.

Position TV: Choose location with proper ventilation and viewing angle.
Connect antenna/cable: Attach coaxial cable to antenna input.
Connect external devices: Use HDMI, component, or composite inputs.
Power connection: Plug into grounded electrical outlet.
Secure cables: Route cables neatly to prevent tripping hazards.

WARNING! TV is heavy; use two people for lifting and positioning. Ensure proper ventilation around TV.

First-Time Setup

Power on TV and follow initial setup wizard.

Language selection: Choose preferred language for menus and guides.
Channel scan: Auto-program channels for antenna/cable input.
Network setup: Configure Wi-Fi or Ethernet connection if applicable.
Picture settings: Adjust brightness, contrast, and color using Golden Eye optimization.
Sound settings: Configure audio preferences and speaker setup.

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

Specifications

Screen Size: Various sizes available (32", 42", 50")
Display Technology: LCD with Golden Eye optimization
Resolution: Full HD 1080p
Sound System: Dolby Digital with multiple sound modes
Connectivity: 3x HDMI, 2x USB, Component, Composite, Ethernet
Smart Features: Built-in media player, screen mirroring
Power Consumption: Energy Star compliant
Operating Temperature: 5°C to 40°C
Wall Mount: VESA compatible

Controls and Settings

Access settings via remote control or side panel buttons.

Remote Functions: Power, Input Select, Volume, Channel, Menu, Navigation, Golden Eye, Sound Mode, Picture Mode.

Picture Settings: Brightness, Contrast, Color, Sharpness, Backlight, Color Temperature, Golden Eye Auto, Expert Settings. Audio Settings: Sound Mode (Standard, Music, Movie, Sports), Equalizer, Balance, Auto Volume. System Settings: Language, Time, Parental Controls, Network, Software Update.

Connecting Devices

Multiple input options for various external devices.

High-definition devices: Connect via HDMI for best quality
Gaming consoles: Use HDMI or component inputs
Audio systems: Connect via optical audio output
USB devices: Insert USB drive for media playback
PC connection: Use HDMI or VGA input

Tip: Use high-quality cables for best performance. Label cables for easy identification.

Smart Features

Advanced features for enhanced viewing experience.

Golden Eye Technology: Automatically adjusts picture based on room lighting
Media Playback: Play photos, music, and videos from USB devices
Screen Mirroring: Mirror smartphone or tablet screen
Energy Saving: Multiple power saving modes
Timer Functions: Sleep timer and auto power off
Picture-in-Picture: Watch two sources simultaneously
Favorite Channel: Quick access to preferred channels

WARNING! Keep firmware updated for optimal performance and security.

Accessibility Features

Closed Captions: Enable in system menu for hearing impaired. Audio Description: Secondary audio program support. Parental Controls: Channel and content blocking with PIN protection. High Contrast: Enhanced visibility options.

Care & Cleaning

Always unplug TV before cleaning. Use soft, dry cloth for screen. For stubborn marks, use screen cleaner specifically designed for LCD displays.

CAUTION! Never use abrasive cleaners, alcohol, or ammonia-based solutions. Do not spray liquids directly on screen.

Regulatory Information

FCC Compliance: Class B digital device. Energy Star certified. RoHS compliant. Manufactured under ISO 9001 quality standards. Copyright © LG Electronics. For technical support, visit www.lg.com or contact 1-800-243-0000.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
No picture	Power/input selection	Check power connection; verify correct input source selected
Poor picture quality	Signal/settings	Check signal source; adjust picture settings; enable Golden Eye
No sound	Audio settings/connections	Check volume; verify audio connections; check mute status
Remote not working	Batteries/obstructions	Replace batteries; ensure clear line of sight to TV sensor
TV not responding	Power issue	Unplug for 2 minutes, then reconnect; check circuit breaker
USB not recognized	Format/compatibility	Check file format; try different USB device; update firmware

Reset: Menu > System > Reset to Factory Defaults if issues persist.

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