LG HW300Y User Manual

OWNER’S MANUALDLP PROJECTORHW300YHW301YPlease read this manual carefully before operatingyour set and retain it for future reference.www.lg.com

10ASSEMBLING AND PREPARINGOptional ExtrasOptional extras can be changed or modified for quality improvement without any notification.Contact your deal

11ASSEMBLING AND PREPARINGParts and Buttons* This projector is manufactured using high-precision technology. You may, however, see on the Projector s

12ASSEMBLING AND PREPARINGInstallationInstallation Precautions yAlways provide proper ventilation for this projector.- The projector is equipped with

13ASSEMBLING AND PREPARINGBasic Operation of the Projector1 Place the projector on a sturdy and horizontal surface.2 Place the projector with the des

14ASSEMBLING AND PREPARINGKensington Security System y This projector has a Kensington Security System Connector on the panel. Connect a Kensington Se

15REMOTE CONTROLREMOTE CONTROLThe descriptions in this manual are based on the buttons on the remote control. Please read this manual carefully and us

16REMOTE CONTROLUSBᰧ ᰦ ᰨᰪ ᰩ󳍛󱝼󰤈󱛄󱤱󱺩󲉐󰶼󲔝󱧼󳅣󱿤󳍛󱝼󲔝󲛈󲐌󲔷Key’sᯝKey’sᯜ󲑔󱓑 󲥋󰸘1 @4 GHI7 PQRS-2 ABC5 JKL8 TUV03 DEF6 MNO9 WXYZ󲑼󲔌󲥋󰸘MY MEDIA󱸨󳌿󲥋󰸘󱸨󲷤󳍛󱝼󲵳󰬸󱝜󰽼 󰤌󳂿󱸬󲔝ᰙ󲑼󲔌󰶠󰤈󰬸󲒘󱃡󲕸󲔝󳍜󲒀

17WATCHING PROJECTORWATCHING PROJECTORWatching ProjectorTurning on for the First Time1 Make sure the power cord is connected correctly.2 After wait f

18WATCHING PROJECTORUsing Additional OptionsAdjusting Aspect RatioResize an image to view at its optimal size by pressing RATIO while you are watching

19WATCHING PROJECTORAdjusting KeystoneUse this function when the screen is not at a right angle to the projector and the image is a trapezoid shape.On

2SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSSAFETY INSTRUCTIONSPlease take note of the safety instructions to prevent any potential accident or misuse of the projector.Read t

20WATCHING PROJECTORUsing the Quick MenuCustomize frequently used menus.1 Press Q.MENU to access the quick menus.2 Press the Navigation buttons to sc

21ENTERTAINMENTENTERTAINMENTNetwork ConnectionConnecting to a Wireless NetworkThe LG Wireless LAN for Broadband/DLNA Adaptor, allows the projector to

22ENTERTAINMENTSetting to a Wireless NetworkTo set up the network settings,1 Press MENU to access the menu.2 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll t

23ENTERTAINMENT6 Select IP Auto Setting or IP Manual Setting.- If selecting IP Manual Setting, press the Navigation and Number buttons. IP addresses w

24ENTERTAINMENT5 Press the Navigation buttons to type in an IP address and press OK.- PC Setting: Internet Protocol(TCP/IP) of PC needs to be set manu

25ENTERTAINMENT ySome internet connection operations may not be possible due to certain restrictions set by the Internet service provider (ISP) supply

26ENTERTAINMENTNETCASTStream movies, Game, SNS, Internet Radio or weather updates directly to your projector.Using NETCAST1 Press NETCAST to access t

27ENTERTAINMENT NOTE yThe videos list searched from the projector may different than the list searched from a web browser on PC. yThe playback of vide

28ENTERTAINMENT yShould you have any inquiry or problem related to the Content or Services, you may refer to the Service Provider’s website for the mo

29ENTERTAINMENTVALIDITY, TIMELINESS, LEGALITY, OR COMPLETENESS OF ANY CONTENT OR SERVICE MADE AVAILABLE THROUGH THIS DEVICE AND DOES NOT WARRANT THAT

3SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS yDo not place the projector directly on a carpet, rug or place where ventilation is restricted. - This would cause its internal

30ENTERTAINMENTMY MEDIAConnecting USB Storage DevicesConnect USB storage devices such as a USB flash drive or external hard drive to the projector and

31ENTERTAINMENTTips for Using USB Storage Devices yOnly a USB storage device is recognizable. yUSB hubs are not supported. yA USB storage device which

32ENTERTAINMENTConnecting DLNA DMP (Digital Living Network Alliance, Digital Media Player)This projector can display and play many types of movie, pho

33ENTERTAINMENT1 Close all Microsoft Windows programs and exit any anti-virus software that may be running.2 Insert the Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials C

34ENTERTAINMENTSharing Files and FoldersAfter installing Nero MediaHome, you must add folders you wish to share.1 Double-click the Nero MediaHome 4 E

35ENTERTAINMENTTips for using DLNA DMP yTo play the file on the media server, the projector and the media server must be connected to the same access

36ENTERTAINMENTConnecting DLNA DMR (Digital Living Network Alliance, Digital Media Render)This supports remote playing of media files. Media from a co

37ENTERTAINMENTMOVIE LIST* The movie list is activated once USB is detected. It is used when playing movie files on projector.Tips for playing video f

38ENTERTAINMENTDivX Supported Video FormatsFile ExtensionsAudio/VideoCodec Profile/Level SupportExplanation.asf.wmvVideoVC-1 Advanced ProfileAdvanced

39ENTERTAINMENTBrowsing Movie ListPlay video files on the screen. Your screen can display video files from a USB storage device.1 Connect a USB stora

4SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSNOTES yHold the plug firmly when unplugging. If you pull the cord, it may be damaged. - This may cause a fire hazard. yDo not use

40ENTERTAINMENTNo. Description󰝦Allows you to mark certain files.Select files you want and press Color buttons.Play MarkedPress Red.Play the first sele

41ENTERTAINMENTOptions for Movie List1 Press Q.MENU. A pop-up window will appears.2 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the option and press OK

42ENTERTAINMENT yLanguageSubtitle Language GroupSupported LanguageLatin1 French, Spanish, Catalan Basque, Portuguese, Italian, Albanian, Rhaeto-Romani

43ENTERTAINMENTDeactivating the DivX feature- You can deactivate all of the devices through the web server and block devices from activating. Delete t

44ENTERTAINMENTP1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9USB 1 XTICK󰋓󰋚󰍈󰍆󰋖 󰋖

45ENTERTAINMENTOption Description󰍦Listen to music while viewing photos in full size. ySet the BGM device and album in Option-Set Photo View. menu.

46ENTERTAINMENTMUSIC LIST* You can use the Music List menu to play MP3 files from a USB storage device.Music Supported File FormatsMUSIC (*.MP3) suppo

47ENTERTAINMENT00:0000:0000:0000:0000:00USB 1 XT

48ENTERTAINMENTUSB 1 XTICK󰋓󰋚󰍈󰋖 󰋖 󰋖 󰍀

49ENTERTAINMENTPLAY GAMEAllows you to enjoy the games installed on the projector.1 Press Menu to access the menu.2 Press the Navigation buttons to sc

5SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS yCAUTION concerning the Power CordIt is recommend that most appliances be placed on a dedicated circuit; that is, a single outlet

50CUSTOMIZING SETTINGSCUSTOMIZING SETTINGSThe SETUP Menu1 Press Menu to access the menu.2 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to one of the follow

51CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS PICTURE Settings1 Press Menu to access the menu.2 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to PICTURE and press OK.3 Press the N

52CUSTOMIZING SETTINGSSetting DescriptionColor Adjusts intensity of all colors.Tint Adjusts the balance between red and green levels.Advanced Control

53CUSTOMIZING SETTINGSAdvanced / Expert Control OptionsSetting DescriptionDynamic ContrastAdjusts the contrast to keep it at the best level according

54CUSTOMIZING SETTINGSSetting DescriptionColor Filter This function filters specific colors in the video.You can use the RGB filter to set color satur

55CUSTOMIZING SETTINGSSCREEN Settings1 Press Menu to access the menu.2 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to SCREEN and press OK.3 Press the Navi

56CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS AUDIO Settings1 Press Menu to access the menu.2 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to AUDIO and press OK.3 Press the Navig

57CUSTOMIZING SETTINGSOPTION Settings1 Press Menu to access the menu.2 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to OPTION and press OK.3 Press the Navi

58CUSTOMIZING SETTINGSNETWORK Settings1 Press Menu to access the menu.2 Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to NETWORK and press OK.3 Press the Na

59MAKING CONNECTIONSMAKING CONNECTIONSConnect various external devices to the ports on the projector.HDMI – See p.60Component – See p.60Composite – Se

6SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSCleaningWARNING yDo not use water while cleaning the projector. - This may cause damage to the projector or an electric shock haz

60MAKING CONNECTIONSConnecting to a HD receiver, DVD, or VCR playerConnect a HD receiver, DVD, or VCR player to the projector and select an appropriat

61MAKING CONNECTIONSConnecting to a PCThis projector supports the Plug & Play. A PC will automatically recognize the projector and requires no dri

62MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting to a HeadphoneListen to the sound through a headphone.'&,15*%,1$9,1 &20321(17,15*%,1$9,1 &203

63MAINTENANCEMAINTENANCEUpdate and clean your projector regularly to keep the best performance and to extend the product lifespan.Updating the Project

64MAINTENANCE NOTE yThe software downloading time will vary depending on the software size and network conditions. yDuring the software update procedu

65MAINTENANCEHow to Fix the Lens Cap1 Prepare the lens cap and the strap supplied as accessories.2 Insert the end of the strap into the hole at the b

66SPECIFICATIONSSPECIFICATIONSMODELHW300Y(HW300Y-JE)HW301Y(HW301Y-JE)Resolution (Pixel) 1280 (Horizontal) × 800 (Vertical)Ratio 16:10 (Horizontal:Vert

67SPECIFICATIONSOPEN SOURCE LICENSETo obtain the source code under GPL, LGPL, MPL and other open source licenses, that is contained in this product, p

The model and serial number of the projector is located on the back or one side of the projector. Record it below should you ever need service.MODELSE

7TABLE OF CONTENTSNETCAST 26 - Using NETCAST 26MY MEDIA 30 - Connecting USB Storage Devices 30 - Connecting DLNA DMP (Digital Living Network Al

8TABLE OF CONTENTSMAKING CONNECTIONS 59Connecting to a HD receiver, DVD, or VCR player 60 - HDMI Connection 60 - Component Connection 60 - Composi

9ASSEMBLING AND PREPARINGASSEMBLING AND PREPARINGUnpackingCheck your product box for the following items. If there are any missing accessories, contac