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OWNER’S MANUAL

PLASMA TV

Please read this manual carefully before operating

your set and retain it for future reference.

Summary of Contents for 42/50PJ2

Page 1: ...www lg com OWNER S MANUAL PLASMA TV Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference ...

Page 2: ... feature is not available for all models The ferrite core can be used to reduce the electromagnetic waves in the PC Audio cable Wind the PC Audio cable on the fer rite core twice and then plug the cables into the TV as shown in the following picture Place the ferrite core close to AUDIO IN RGB DVI jack on the display Place the ferrite core close to AUDIO IN RGB DVI jack on the display Ferrite Core...

Page 3: ...ite Programme Setup 22 Input List 23 Input Label 24 SIMPLINK 25 AV Mode 28 Initializing Reset to Original Factory Settings 29 Key Lock 30 TO USE A USB DEVICE When Connecting a USB Device 31 Photo List 33 Music List 39 Movie List 42 DivX Registration Code 48 Deactivation 49 PICTURE CONTROL Picture Size Aspect Ratio Control 50 Energy Saving 52 Preset Picture Settings 53 Manual Picture Adjustment 54 ...

Page 4: ...to On Off Time Setting 73 Sleep Timer Setting 74 TELETEXT Switch On Off 75 SIMPLE Text 75 TOP Text 75 FASTEXT 76 Special Teletext Functions 76 APPENDIX Troubleshooting 77 Maintenance 79 Product Specifications 80 IR Codes 83 External Control Device Setup 84 ...

Page 5: ...s item is not included for all models Lightly wipe any stains or fingerprints on the surface of the TV with the polishing cloth Do not use excessive force This may cause scratching or discolouration PREPARATION PLASMA TV Models 42 50PJ2 42 50PJ3 42 50PJ5 42 50PJ6 50 60PK5 or Protection Cover x 2 Cable Holder x 3 x 4 Bolts for stand assembly Except for 60PK5 M5X14 M4X28 Wall Mounting Bracket Separa...

Page 6: ...t It may break causing possible injury from fragments of glass or the TV may fall Do not drag the TV The floor or the product may be damaged Image shown may differ from your TV PROGRAMME VOLUME MENU OK INPUT POWER Intelligent Sensor Adjusts picture according to the surrounding conditions Remote Control Sensor Power Standby Indicator Illuminates red in standby mode The LED is off while the TV remai...

Page 7: ... INPUT POWER Intelligent Sensor Adjusts picture according to the surrounding conditions Remote Control Sensor Power Standby Indicator Illuminates red in standby mode The LED is off while the TV remains on Touch Sensor You can use the desired button function by touching 42 50PJ3 ...

Page 8: ...picture according to the surrounding conditions Remote Control Sensor Power Standby Indicator Illuminates red in standby mode The LED is off while the TV remains on PROGRAMME VOLUME MENU OK INPUT POWER Touch Sensor You can use the desired button function by touching 42 50PJ5 50 60PK5 SPEAKER ...

Page 9: ...ts picture according to the surrounding conditions Remote Control Sensor Power Standby Indicator Illuminates red in standby mode The LED is off while the TV remains on PROGRAMME VOLUME MENU OK INPUT POWER Touch Sensor You can use the desired button function by touching 42 50PJ6 ...

Page 10: ...onent Input Connect a component video audio device to these jacks RS 232C Input CONTROL SERVICE Port Connect to the RS 232C port on a PC This port is used for Service or Hotel mode RGB Input Connect the output from a PC Audio Video Input AV IN1 2 Connect audio video output from an external device to these jacks Variable Audio Output Connect an external amplifier or add a subwoofer to your surround...

Page 11: ...h DVI to HDMI cable Component Input Connect a component video audio device to these jacks RS 232C Input CONTROL SERVICE Port Connect to the RS 232C port on a PC This port is used for Service or Hotel mode Audio Video Input AV IN1 2 Connect audio video output from an external device to these jacks Variable Audio Output Connect an external amplifier or add a subwoofer to your surround sound system A...

Page 12: ...V as shown Fix the 4 bolts securely using the holes in the back of the TV Stand Body Stand Base Image shown may differ from your TV When assembling the desk type stand check whether the bolt is fully tightened If not tightened fully the product can tilt forward after the product installation If you tighten the bolt with excessive force the bolt can deviate from abrasion of the tightening part of t...

Page 13: ... 3 Use the eye bolts or TV brackets bolts to fix the product to the wall as shown in the picture If your TV has bolts in the eyebolts loosen then bolts Insert the eye bolts or TV brackets bolts and tighten them securely in the upper holes Secure the wall brackets with the bolts on the wall Match the height of the bracket that is mounted on the wall Use a sturdy rope to tie the product for alignmen...

Page 14: ... After Connecting the cables as necessary install Cable Holder as shown and bundle the cables Cable Holder SWIVEL STAND This feature is not available for all models After installing the TV you can adjust the TV set manually to the left or right direction by 20 degrees to suit your viewing position ...

Page 15: ...DESK TYPE STAND Protection Cover Power Supply Circuit breaker EARTHING Ensure that you connect the earth wire to prevent possible electric shock If grounding methods are not possible have a qualified electrician install a separate circuit breaker Do not try to earth the TV by connecting it to telephone wires lightening rods or gas pipes Fixate the unit so that the guide is on the outer side ...

Page 16: ... a qualified professional installer NOTE Should Install wall mount on a solid wall perpendicu lar to the floor Should use a special wall mount if you want to install it to ceiling or slanted wall The surface that wall mount is to be mounted on should be of sufficient strength to support the weight of TV set e g concrete natural rock brick and hol low block Installing screw type and length depends ...

Page 17: ...desired picture format Switches the sound on or off Selects a programme Move from one full set of screen information to the next one Coloured buttons These buttons are used for teletext on TELETEXT models only Programme edit TELETEXT BUTTONS These buttons are used for teletext For further details see the Teletext section p 75 POWER ENERGY SAVING AV MODE INPUT TV Switches the TV on from standby or ...

Page 18: ... Simplink menu appears at the screen p 25 Allows you to navigate the on screen menus and adjust the system settings to your preference Accepts your selection or displays the current mode SIMPLINK USB Menu control buttons FREEZE Controls SIMPLINK menu Pause the present picture at the screen It doesn t work at USB Mode The TV returns to normal viewing automatically if no signal is received or no ope...

Page 19: ...e Selects numbered items in a menu Displays the programme table Returns to the previously viewed programme Adjusts the volume Check and un check programmes in the USB menu Except for 42 50PJ2 Displays the selected favourite programme Selects your desired picture format Switches the sound on or off Move from one full set of screen information to the next one Selects a programme TELETEXT BUTTONS The...

Page 20: ... Select the desired quick menu source p 14 Allows the user to move return one step in an inter active application EPG or other user interaction function Clears all on screen displays and returns to TV view ing from any menu See a list of AV devices connected to TV When you toggle this button the Simplink menu appears at the screen p 25 Allows you to navigate the on screen menus and adjust the syst...

Page 21: ...wellings Apartments Connect to wall antenna socket Single family Dwellings Houses Connect to wall jack for outdoor antenna Outdoor Antenna VHF UHF Wall Antenna Socket RF Coaxial Wire 75 Ω Antenna UHF Signal Amplifier VHF In poor signal areas to achieve better picture quality it may be necessary to install a signal amplifier to the antenna as shown above If signal needs to be split for two TVs use ...

Page 22: ...quality connect a DVD player to the component input ports as shown below Component ports on the TV Y PB PR Video output ports on DVD player Y PB PR Y B Y R Y Y Cb Cr Y Pb Pr 1 Connect the video outputs Y PB PR of the external equipment digital set top box DVD etc to the COMPONENT IN VIDEO jacks on the TV Connect the audio outputs Y PB PR of the external equipment digital set top box DVD etc to the...

Page 23: ...DVD Player or STB it should be changed to PCM We recommend using under 10m of the HDMI cable When using over the length connect a amplifier or repeater If the DVD does not support Auto HDMI you must set the output resolution appropriately 1 Connect the HDMI output of the external equip ment digital set top box DVD etc to HDMI DVI IN 1 DVI HDMI IN 2 or HDMI IN 3 Except for 42 50PJ2 jack on the TV 2...

Page 24: ...DVI CABLE or 1 Connect the digital set top box or the DVI out put of the PC to HDMI DVI IN 1 DVI jack on the TV 2 Connect the audio output of the digital set top box or the PC audio output to the AUDIO IN RGB DVI jack on the TV 3 Turn on the digital set top box or the PC and the TV Refer to the digital set top box or the PC manual for operating instructions 4 Select HDMI1 input source using the IN...

Page 25: ... between TV and VCR or external equipment Match the jack colours Video yellow Audio Left white and Audio Right red 2 Insert a video tape into the VCR and press PLAY on the VCR Refer to the VCR owner s manual Or Operate the corresponding external equip ment Refer to external equipment operating guide 3 Select AV1 input source using the INPUT but ton on the remote control If connected to AV IN2 sele...

Page 26: ...ructions provided with the amplifier 2 1 NOTE When connecting with external audio equipments such as amplifiers or speakers please turn the TV speakers off p 67 Wall Jack Antenna 1 2 CONNECTING WITH A RF CABLE To avoid picture noise interference allow adequate distance between the VCR and TV Connect the ANTENNA OUT socket of the VCR to the ANTENNA IN socket on the TV Connect the antenna cable to t...

Page 27: ...eaning that the PC adjusts automatically to the TV s settings 1 Connect the RGB output of the PC to the RGB IN PC jack on the TV 2 Connect the PC audio output to the AUDIO IN RGB DVI jack on the TV 3 Turn on the PC and the TV 4 Select RGB input source using the INPUT but ton on the remote control Except 42 50PJ2 ...

Page 28: ... a screen saver when possible There may be interference relating to resolution vertical pattern contrast or brightness in PC mode Change the PC mode to another resolution or change the refresh rate to another rate or adjust the brightness and contrast on the menu until the picture is clear If the refresh rate of the PC graph ic card can not be changed change the PC graph ic card or consult the man...

Page 29: ...ase to the factory default settings This function works in the following mode Component Except 480i 576i RGB SCREEN RESET To Set Auto Config Move Prev Resolution Position Size Phase Reset Yes No Press the MENU EXIT button to return to normal TV viewing Press the BACK button to move to the previous menu screen 1 Select PICTURE 2 Select Screen 3 Select Reset 4 Select Yes 5 Run Reset R G Except 42 50...

Page 30: ... AUTO CONFIGURE RGB PC MODE ONLY To Set Auto Config Move Prev Resolution Position Size Phase Reset Yes No If the position of the image is still not correct try Auto adjustment again If picture needs to be adjusted again after Auto adjustment in RGB PC you can adjust the Position Size or Phase 1 Select PICTURE 2 Select Screen 3 Select Auto Config 4 Select Yes 5 Run Auto Config OK Move Brightness 50...

Page 31: ...Move Prev Resolution Position Size Phase Reset 1 Select PICTURE 2 Select Screen 3 Select Resolution 4 Select the desired resolution 5 OK Move Brightness 50 Sharpness 60 Colour 60 Tint 0 ColourTemperature 0 Advanced Control Picture Reset Screen PICTURE Screen R G W C Press the MENU EXIT button to return to normal TV viewing Press the BACK button to move to the previous menu screen 1024 x 768 1280 x...

Page 32: ... in RGB mode ADJUSTMENT FOR SCREEN POSITION SIZE PHASE Auto Config Screen Move Prev Resolution Position Size Phase Reset 1 Select PICTURE 2 Select Screen 3 Select Position Size or Phase 4 Make appropriate adjustments 5 OK Move Brightness 50 Sharpness 60 Colour 60 Tint 0 ColourTemperature 0 Advanced Control Picture Reset Screen PICTURE Screen R G W C Press the MENU EXIT button to return to normal T...

Page 33: ... s default mode d Store Demo mode is the optimal setting for store environments If a user modifies image qual ity data Store Demo mode initializes the product to the image quality set by us after a certain period of time e The mode Home Use Store Demo can be changed by executing Mode Setting in the OPTION menu 1 Firstly connect the power cord correctly At this stage the TV switches to standby mode...

Page 34: ...ur desired Sound Mode Audio Selects the sound output Sleep Timer Sets the sleep timer Favourite Selects the favourite programme USB Eject Selects Eject in order to eject USB device Except for 42 50PJ2 QUICK MENU Your TV s OSD On Screen Display may differ slightly from that shown in this manual Q Menu Quick Menu is a menu of features which users might use frequently Press the Q MENU button to retur...

Page 35: ... Standard Infinite Sound Off Treble 50 Bass 50 AUDIO L R 1 Display each menu 2 Select a menu item 3 Move to the pop up menu Image shown may differ from your TV OK Move Clock Off Time Off On Time Off Sleep Timer Off TIME OK Move Photo List Music List Movie List DivX Reg Code Deactivation USB OK Move Menu Language English Input Label SIMPLINK On Key Lock Off Set ID 1 ISM Method Normal Demo Mode Off ...

Page 36: ... all previously stored service information will be deleted Auto Tuning Auto Tuning If you wish to keep on auto tuning select Yes using the button Then press the OK but ton Otherwise select No 1 Select SETUP 2 Select Auto Tuning 3 Select Yes 4 Run Auto tuning Yes No Check your antenna connection The previous channel information will be updated during Auto Tuning Still Continue Press the MENU EXIT b...

Page 37: ...the MENU button to return to normal TV viewing Press the RETURN button to move to the previous menu screen BG PAL B G SECAM B G Europe East Europe Asia NewZealand M East Africa Australia I PAL I II U K Ireland Hong Kong South Africa DK PAL D K SECAM D K East Europe China Africa CIS M NTSC M USA Korea Philippines PAL M South America To store another channel repeat steps 3 to 8 1 Select SETUP 2 Sele...

Page 38: ...igning a station name Fine Tuning 1 Select SETUP 2 Select Manual Tuning 3 Select Name 1 Select SETUP 2 Select Manual Tuning 3 Select Fine 4 Select the position and make your choice of the second character and so on You can use an the alphabet A to Z the number 0 to 9 and blank 5 4 5 Storage 1 System BG Band V UHF Channel Search 0 Name C 02 Close Store Fine Select Close Fine tune for the best pictu...

Page 39: ...u to skip the stored programmes OK Move Auto Tuning Manual Tuning Programme Edit SETUP Programme Edit 1 Select SETUP 2 Select Programme Edit 3 Enter the Programme Edit 4 Select a programme to be stored or skipped S11 9 Pr Change Page Change P 0 4 C 01 8 C 10 12 16 20 24 28 Navigation Previous Skip Move Delete 1 ARD 5 S 46 4 S 11 13 17 21 25 29 2 BBC1 6 C 05 4 C 52 14 18 22 26 30 4 ARD 7 C 06 11 15...

Page 40: ... you will be unable to select it using the P button during normal TV viewing If you wish to select a skipped pro gramme directly enter the programme number with the NUMBER buttons or select it in the programme edit 1 Select a programme number to be deleted 2 RED Turn the deleted programme number to RED 3 RED Release the deleted programme 1 Select a programme number to be moved 2 GREEN Turn the mov...

Page 41: ... 8 8 8 8 Programme List Exit You may find some blue programmes These have been set up to be skipped by auto pro gramming or in the programme edit mode Some programmes with the channel number shown in the programme list indicate there is no station name assigned 1 Display the Programme List 1 Select a programme 2 Switch to the chosen programme number 1 P A G E P Turn the pages 2 Return to normal TV...

Page 42: ...t Selecting favourite programme This will automatically include the selected programme into your favourite programme list 1 or Select your desired programme 2 Select Favourite 3 Select Favourite 4 Return to TV viewing 1 Display the Favourite Programme List Favourite Q Menu Close 16 9 Vivid Standard Mono Off Favourite Eject Aspect Ratio Picture Mode Sound Mode Audio Sleep Timer Favourite USB Eject ...

Page 43: ... TV AV Select it when watching the VCR or external equipment Component Select it when using DVD or Digital set top box depends on connector RGB Select it when using PC depends on connector HDMI Select it when using DVD or Digital set top box depend on connector 1 INPUT Select the input source Except for 42 50PJ2 Except for 42 50PJ2 ...

Page 44: ... On Key Lock Off Set ID 1 ISM Method Normal Demo Mode Off Mode Setting Home Use OPTION INPUT LABEL Selects a label for each input source Input Label Input Label AV1 AV2 Component 1 Component 2 RGB HDMI1 HDMI2 HDMI3 Close 1 Select OPTION 2 Select Input Label 3 Select the source 4 Select the label Except for 42 50PJ2 Except for 42 50PJ2 Press the MENU EXIT button to return to normal TV viewing Press...

Page 45: ...ices with the SIMPLINK logo Please check the SIMPLINK logo The product might not function properly when using it with other products with HDMI CEC function This allows you to control and play other AV devices connected to the display through HDMI cable with out additional cables and settings If you do not require the SIMPLINK menu select Off SIMPLINK On SIMPLINK On 1 Select OPTION 2 Select SIMPLIN...

Page 46: ...er set to Variable Out and turn off the TV Speaker to operate the Home Theater Speaker At this time the maximum volume of the Home Theater Speaker is set to the TV volume When you select or operate a media device with home theater function the speaker automatically switches to home theater speaker HT speaker 1 Connect the HDMI DVI IN 1 HDMI IN 2 HDMI IN 3 Except for 42 50PJ2 terminal on the back o...

Page 47: ...er for Audio Out 1 2 3 4 5 Disc playback Control connected AV devices by pressing the OK ll and buttons Direct Play After connecting AV devices to the TV you can directly control the devices and play media without additional settings Select AV device Enables you to select one of the AV devices connected to the TV and operate it Power off all devices When you switch off the TV all connected devices...

Page 48: ...udio for watching movies Sport Optimizes video and audio for watching sports events Game Optimizes video and audio for playing games If you select Cinema in AV mode Cinema will be selected both for Picture Mode and Sound Mode in PICTURE menu and AUDIO menu respectively If you select Off in AV mode the picture and image which you initially set will be selected 1AV MODE Press the AV MODE button repe...

Page 49: ...GINAL FACTORY SETTINGS Use to quickly reset all the menu options to their original factory preset values This function deletes all TV programmes When the Initial Setting is completed you must restart the Initializing setup Initial Setting Initial Setting Yes No All user settings and channel settings will be reset Still Continue 1 Select OPTION 2 Select Initial Setting 3 Select Yes 4 Start Initial ...

Page 50: ...t so that the remote control is required to control it This feature can be used to prevent unauthorized viewing In Key Lock On if the TV is turned off to turn on the TV press the INPUT P button on the TV or POWER INPUT P or NUMBER buttons on the remote control then the set will be turned on With the Key Lock On the display Key Lock On appears on the screen if any button on the front panel is press...

Page 51: ...d a new folder or delete the existing folder Here shown may be somewhat different from your TV WHEN REMOVING THE USB DEVICE Connect the USB device to the USB IN jack on the TV 3 Select PHOTO LIST MUSIC LIST or MOVIE LIST 1 PHOTO LIST MUSIC LIST MOVIE LIST Select the USB Eject menu before removing the USB device 2 This TV Supports on JPEG and MP3 and SD DivX 1 Select Eject 2 It is not possible to u...

Page 52: ...orage device cannot be deleted in the NTFS file system Please connect power to a USB storage device which requires an external power supply If not the device may not be recognized Please connect a USB storage device with cable is offered by USB maker If connected with cable is not offered by USB maker or an excessively long cable the device may not be recognized Some USB storage devices may not be...

Page 53: ...ailable for all models In order to avoid losing the USB memory stick use the USB connector sold sepa rately to fix the USB memory stick to the USB connector holder of the TV USB connector holder USB Connector sold separately Fix the one and of the USB connector to the USB memory stick and the other and to the USB connector holder USB Input port 3 Photo List Page 2 3 No Marked KY101 09 10 2008 KY10...

Page 54: ...drive 2 Select the desired photos 3 Show the PopUp menu 4 Select the desired PopUp menu KR101 09 10 2008 KR102 09 10 2008 JMJ001 09 10 2008 JMJ002 09 10 2008 JMJ003 09 10 2008 JMJ004 09 10 2008 KR103 09 10 2008 KR104 09 10 2008 KR105 09 10 2008 JMJ005 09 10 2008 JMJ006 09 10 2008 JMJ007 09 10 2008 JMJ008 09 10 2008 Up Folder Up Folder Photo List Navigation Popup Menu Page Change Mark Exit Page 2 3...

Page 55: ... 1 17 KR101 09 10 2008 KR102 09 10 2008 JMJ001 09 10 2008 JMJ002 09 10 2008 JMJ003 09 10 2008 JMJ004 09 10 2008 KR103 09 10 2008 KR104 09 10 2008 KR105 09 10 2008 JMJ005 09 10 2008 JMJ006 09 10 2008 JMJ007 09 10 2008 JMJ008 09 10 2008 Up Folder Up Folder Photo List Navigation Popup Menu Page Change Mark Exit Page 2 3 No Marked Drive 1 JMJ001 1366x768 125KB P MARK KR101 09 10 2008 KR102 09 10 2008 ...

Page 56: ...played in a slide show Set the time interval of the slide show in Option BGM Background Music Listen to music while viewing photos in full size Set the Music Folder for BGM in Options before using this function Rotate Rotate photos Rotates the photo 90 180 270 360 clockwise Delete Delete photos Hide Hide the menu on the full sized screen To see the menu again on the full sized screen press OK butt...

Page 57: ...2 Select Set Photo View Set Video or Set Audio When you select the Set Photo View You cannot change Music Folder while BGM is playing 1 2 Show the Slide Speed or Music Folder Make appropriate adjustments Press to set the time interval between slides Slide Speed Music Folder Fast Prev Prev NOTE If you select Off for TV speaker Set Audio features in Choose Options will not work ...

Page 58: ...Picture Reset Set Audio Sound Mode Auto Volume Clear Voice II Balance 0 Cinema Off Off When you select the Set Video When you select the Set Audio 1 Make appropriate adjustments Refer to p 53 to 55 58 1 2 Show the Sound Mode Auto Volume Clear Voice II and Balance Make appropriate adjustments Refer to p 62 to 66 Prev Prev NOTE mode is not supported in Set Video function ...

Page 59: ...number of marked music title Corresponding buttons on the remote control MUSIC LIST Purchased m files MP3 may contain copyright restrictions Playback of these files may not be sup ported by this model Music file on your USB device can be played by this unit The On Screen Display may be different from your TV Images are an example to assist with the TV operation SCREEN COMPONENTS 2 3 2 3 1 Select U...

Page 60: ...move to the Photo List Mark All Mark all music titles in the folder Unmark All Deselect all marked music titles Delete Delete the selected music titles Close Close the pop up menu Use the P button to navigate up down in the music page Use MARK button to mark or unmark a music When one or more music files are marked the marked music title will be played in sequence For example if you want to listen...

Page 61: ... If you don t press any button for a while during the playing the play information box as shown in the below will float as a screen saver The Screen Saver Screen saver is to prevent screen pixel damage due to an fixed image remaining on the screen for a extended period of time 1 2 Set Audio Sound Mode Auto Volume Clear Voice II Balance 0 Cinema Off Off USING THE MUSIC LIST FUNTION PLAY Show the So...

Page 62: ...subtitles may not work properly Time information in an external subtitle file should be arranged in ascending order to be played The video file and the subtitle file must be located in the same folder The name of the video file and the subtitle file must be the same to view the subtitles normally If the video and audio structure of recorded file is not interleaved either video or audio is outputte...

Page 63: ...ame folder A video file name and its subtitle file name must be identical for it to be displayed Use the left right keys to move to a specific frame forward or backward while playing a movie The left right keys may not work properly for some files while playing a movie Movie List 640x480 720KB movie Up Folder Page 2 3 No Marked Up Folder Favorite Music B001 B002 B003 B004 00 03 33 00 04 45 00 01 1...

Page 64: ...ing In the case of files not supported a message regard ing non supported file is displayed 1 Select the target folder or drive 2 Select the desired movie title 3 Show the PopUp menu 4 Select the desired PopUp menu Movie List 640x480 720KB movie Up Folder Page 2 3 No Marked Up Folder FavoriteMusic B001 B002 B003 B004 00 03 33 00 04 45 00 01 13 00 03 13 00 02 51 Navigation Popup Menu Page Change Ma...

Page 65: ...btitle from 10 secs to 10 secs by steps of 0 5 secs during movie play Position Changes the Position of the subtitle either up or down during movie play USING THE MUSIC LIST FUNTION PLAY 1 Select the PopUp menu 2 Select Set Video Play Set Video or Set Audio When you select the Set Video Play 1 2 Show the Picture Size Audio Language or Subtitle Language Make appropriate adjustments Choose Options Se...

Page 66: ...arian Byelorussian Macedonian Russian Serbian and pre 1990 no ghe with upturn Ukrainian Greek English modern Greek Hebrew English modern Hebrew Chinese Chinese Thai Thai Arabic English Arabic NOTE Some special characters are not supported in subtitles HTML tags are not supported in subtitles Subtitles in languages other than the supported languages are not available When you select the Set Video 1...

Page 67: ...reen is displayed When using the or button during playback a cursor indicating the position can be viewed on the screen PLAY Press the PLAY button to return to normal playback STOP During playback press the Stop button Stop the playing movie USING THE REMOTE CONTROL Set Audio Sound Mode Auto Volume Clear Voice II Balance 0 Cinema Off Off When you select the Set Audio 1 2 Show the Sound Mode Auto V...

Page 68: ...y DivX Video on Demand VOD content To generate the registration code locate the DivX VOD section in the device setup menu Go to vod divx com with this code to complete the registration process and learn more about DivX VOD DivX Certified to play DivX video including premium content DivX DivX Certified and associated logos are registered trademarks of DivX Inc and are used under license Pat 7 295 6...

Page 69: ...vX DRM files OK Move Photo List Music List Movie List DivX Reg Code Deactivation USB OK Move Photo List Music List Movie List DivX Reg Code Deactivation USB Deactivation Deactivation DivX R Video On Demand Do you want to deactivate your device Yes No i 1 Select USB 2 Select Deactivation 3 Select Yes 4 Press the MENU EXIT button to return to normal TV viewing Press the BACK button to move to the pr...

Page 70: ...creen signal it will auto matically change to the picture format broadcast 4 3 The following selection will allow you to view a picture with an original 4 3 aspect ratio gray bars will appear on both the left and right of the screen PICTURE SIZE ASPECT RATIO CONTROL You can watch the screen in various picture formats 16 9 Just Scan Original 4 3 14 9 Zoom and Cinema Zoom1 If a fixed image is displa...

Page 71: ... will allow you to view the picture without any alteration while filling the entire screen However the top and bottom of the picture will be cropped Cinema Zoom1 Choose Cinema Zoom when you want to enlarge the picture in correct proportion Note When enlarging or reducing the picture the image may become distorted NOTE You can only select 4 3 16 9 Wide in RGB mode only In HDMI Component over 720p m...

Page 72: ...the most suitable picture is automatically adjusted according to the sur rounding conditions Intelligent Sensor Adjusts picture according to the surrounding conditions Screen Off When you select Screen Off the screen will be turned off in 3 seconds and Screen Off will start If you do not press any button for 2 hours the power of the TV will automatically be turned off You can also adjust Energy Sa...

Page 73: ...mme category You can also adjust Picture Mode in the Q Menu 1 Select PICTURE 2 Select Picture Mode 3 Select Vivid Standard Cinema Sport or Game 4 R G R G Vivid Standard Cinema Sport Game Vivid Press the MENU EXIT button to return to normal TV viewing Press the BACK button to move to the previous menu screen Vivid Strengthen the contrast brightness colour and sharpness for vivid picture Standard Th...

Page 74: ... and green levels Colour Temperature Adjust the balance between red warm and blue cool level of white balance NOTE You cannot adjust colour sharpness and tint in the RGB PC mode 1 Select PICTURE 2 Select Picture Mode 3 Select Vivid Standard Cinema Sport or Game 4 Select Contrast Brightness Sharpness Colour Tint or Colour Temperature 5 Make appropriate adjustments OK Move Aspect Ratio 16 9 Energy S...

Page 75: ...se Reduction Off Low Medium High Reduces screen noise without compromising video quality This feature is also used to reduce recursive noise and MPEG noise Mosquito Block Gamma Low Medium High You can adjust brightness of dark area and middle gray level area of the picture Low Make dark and middle gray level area of the picture brighten Medium Express original picture gradation High Make dark and ...

Page 76: ...of the screen and set it to High or Low automatically 1 3 2 4 R OK Move Brightness 50 Sharpness 70 Colour 60 Tint 0 Colour Temperature 0 Advanced Control Picture Reset Screen PICTURE R G Advanced Control Low Dynamic Contrast High High Dynamic Colour Medium Noise Reduction Medium Gamma Black Level Off Film Mode Close OK Move Brightness 50 Sharpness 70 Colour 60 Tint 0 ColourTemperature 0 Advanced C...

Page 77: ...de Close OK Move Brightness 50 Sharpness 70 Colour 60 Tint 0 ColourTemperature 0 Advanced Control Picture Reset Screen PICTURE R G Advanced Control ADVANCED FILM MODE Select PICTURE Select Advanced Control Select Film Mode Select On or Off Makes video clips recorded in film look more natural This feature operates only in TV AV and Component 480i 576i mode W C Press the MENU EXIT button to return t...

Page 78: ...ur 60 Tint 0 ColourTemperature 0 Advanced Control Picture Reset Screen PICTURE R G Picture Reset PICTURE RESET Settings of the selected picture modes return to the default factory settings Resetting video configuration 1 Select PICTURE 2 Select Picture Reset 3 Initialize the adjusted value W C Press the MENU EXIT button to return to normal TV viewing Press the BACK button to move to the previous m...

Page 79: ...yed It is difficult to sense the afterimage occurred while the temporary afterimage is removed and the colour pattern is operating White Wash White wash removes permanent images from the screen Note An excessive permanent image may be impossible to clear entirely with White Wash Select OPTION Select ISM Method Select Normal Orbiter Colour Wash or White Wash Save If you do not need this function se...

Page 80: ...IMPLINK On Key Lock Off Set ID 1 ISM Method Normal Demo Mode On Mode Setting Store Demo OPTION DEMO MODE Use it to see the difference between XD Demo on and XD Demo off It is not possible to use Demo Mode in Home Use mode In Store Demo Demo Mode is automatically set to On Demo Mode On Demo Mode On Off On LED On On 1 Select OPTION 2 Select Demo Mode 3 Select On or Off To stop the Demo Mode press an...

Page 81: ...nt Store Demo mode is an optimal setting for displaying at stores Mode Setting Store Demo 1 Select OPTION 2 Select Mode Setting 3 Select Store Demo or Home Use 4 Save Selecting the environment Choose the setting mode you want Mode setting Store Demo Home Use Select Home Use to use this TV at home To use this TV at store select Store Demo OK Press the MENU EXIT button to return to normal TV viewing...

Page 82: ...automatically remains on the same level of volume if you change programmes Because each broadcasting station has its own signal conditions volume adjustment may be needed every time the channel is changed This feature allows users to enjoy stable volume levels by making automatic adjustments for each programme Auto Volume Off Auto Volume Off Off On On L R R 1 Select AUDIO 2 Select Auto Volume 3 Se...

Page 83: ...ntiating the human sound range from others it helps users listen to human voices better Clear Voice II Off Clear Voice II Off Off On Off ADJUSTMENT FOR CLEAR VOICE LEVEL WITH SELECTING ON L R If you select On for Clear Voice II Infinite Sound feature will not work Select levels from 6 to 6 1 Select AUDIO 2 Select Clear Voice II 3 Select On or Off Press the MENU EXIT button to return to normal TV v...

Page 84: ...ment as the TV sets the appro priate sound options based on the programme content Standard Music Cinema Sport and Game are preset for optimum sound quality at the factory Standard Offers standard quality sound Music Optimizes sound for listening to music Cinema Optimizes sound for watching movies Sport Optimizes sound for watching sports events Game Optimizes sound for playing games Sound Mode Sta...

Page 85: ...R OK 1 Select AUDIO 2 Select Sound Mode 3 Select Standard Music Cinema Sport or Game 4 Select Treble or Bass Set the desired sound level 1 Select AUDIO 2 Select Infinite sound 3 Select On or Off Adjusting the audio equalizer 5 Press the MENU EXIT button to return to normal TV viewing Press the BACK button to move to the previous menu screen Infinite Sound Infinite Sound is a patented LG proprietar...

Page 86: ...ear Voice II Off Level 3 Balance 0 Sound Mode Standard Infinite Sound Off Treble 50 Bass 50 AUDIO R L R Balance 0 L R Balance 0 BALANCE You can adjust the sound balance of the speakers to preferred levels Close Balance 0 L R L L R 1 Select AUDIO 2 Select Balance 3 Make desired adjustment Press the MENU EXIT button to return to normal TV viewing Press the BACK button to move to the previous menu sc...

Page 87: ...perating the sound output automati cally switches to the Home theater speaker but when the TV speaker is turned on the sound output the TV speaker 1 Select AUDIO 2 Select TV Speaker 3 Select On or Off 4 OK Move Level 3 Balance 0 Sound Mode Standard Infinite Sound Off Treble 50 Bass 50 Reset TV Speaker On AUDIO TV Speaker On OK Move Level 3 Balance 0 Sound Mode Standard Infinite Sound Off Treble 50...

Page 88: ...ted value OK Move Level 3 Balance 0 Sound Mode Standard Infinite Sound Off Treble 50 Bass 50 Reset TV Speaker On AUDIO OK Move Level 3 Balance 0 Sound Mode Standard Infinite Sound Off Treble 50 Bass 50 Reset TV Speaker On AUDIO Reset Reset Resetting sound mode configuration Press the MENU EXIT button to return to normal TV viewing Press the BACK button to move to the previous menu screen ...

Page 89: ...to DUAL I DUAL II or DUAL I II DUAL I Sends the primary broadcast language to the loudspeakers DUAL II Sends the secondary broadcast language to the loudspeakers DUAL I II Sends a separate language to each loudspeaker STEREO DUAL RECEPTION IN ANALOGUE MODE ONLY When a programme is selected the sound information for the station appears with the programme number and station name Broadcast On Screen ...

Page 90: ...oudspeak ers Select the sound output L R Audio signal from audio L input is sent to the left loudspeaker and audio signal from audio R input is sent to the right loudspeaker L L Audio signal from audio L input is sent to left and right loudspeakers R R Audio signal from audio R input is sent to left and right loudspeakers 1 When NICAM mono is received you can select NICAM MONO or FM MONO 2 When NI...

Page 91: ...sh the set up Installation Guide by pressing BACK or if you time out on the OSD On Screen Display the installation menu will continuously appear until the set up is completed whenever the TV is switched on 1 Select your desired language 1 Select OPTION 2 Select Menu Language 3 Select your desired language 4 Save Press the MENU EXIT button to return to normal TV viewing Press the BACK button to mov...

Page 92: ... Move Clock Off Time Off On Time Off Sleep Timer Off TIME OK Move Clock Off Time Off On Time Off Sleep Timer Off TIME CLOCK SETUP Clock Hour 16 Minute 09 Close Clock 1 Select TIME 2 Select Clock 3 Select Hour or Minute 4 Set the Hour or Minute 72 TIME SETTING Press the MENU EXIT button to return to normal TV viewing Press the BACK button to move to the previous menu screen ...

Page 93: ...to stand by mode unless a button has been pressed The Off time function overrides the On timer function if both are set to the same time The TV must be in standby mode for the On timer to work On Time Off On Time On On Hour 00 Minute 00 Programme 1 Volume 30 Close 23 59 1 Select TIME 2 Select Off Time or On Time When the On Time is selected 3 Select Hour Minute Programme or Volume Set the hour Min...

Page 94: ...ff before you go to sleep The sleep timer automatically switches the TV to standby after the preset time has elapsed When you switch the TV off the preset sleep timer is cancelled You can also adjust Sleep Timer in the TIME menu 1 Select Sleep Timer Select Off 10 20 30 60 90 120 180 or 240 min 2 ...

Page 95: ...last page viewed appears on the screen Two page numbers TV station name date and time are displayed on the screen headline The first page number indicates your selection while the second shows the current page displayed Press the TEXT button to switch off teletext The previous mode reap pears SWITCH ON OFF Page selection Enter the desired page number as a three digit number with the NUMBER buttons...

Page 96: ...ch as solutions to riddles or puzzles Update Displays the TV picture on the screen while waiting for a new teletext page The display will appear at the top left hand corner of the screen When the updated page is available then display will change to the page number Select this menu again to view the updated teletext page FASTEXT The teletext pages are colour coded along the bottom of the screen an...

Page 97: ...appears slowly after switching on This is normal the image is muted during the TV startup process Please contact your service centre if the picture has not appeared after five minutes No or poor colour or poor picture Adjust Colour in menu option Allow a sufficient distance between the TV and the VCR Try another channel The problem may be with the broadcast Are the video cables installed properly ...

Page 98: ...n PC mode Only PC mode applied The signal is out of range Invalid format Adjust resolution horizontal frequency or vertical frequency Check the input source Vertical bar or stripe on background Horizontal Noise Incorrect position Use Auto configure or adjust size phase or H V position Option Screen colour is unstable or single colour Check the signal cable Reinstall the PC video card There is a pr...

Page 99: ...r and a little fabric softener or dish washing detergent Wring the cloth until it is almost dry and then use it to wipe the screen Ensure there is no excess water on the screen Allow any water or dampness to evaporate before switching on CLEANING THE CABINET To remove dirt or dust wipe the cabinet with a soft dry lint free cloth Do not to use a wet cloth EXTENDED ABSENCE 2 1 CAUTION If you expect ...

Page 100: ...kg 30 0 kg 27 6 kg MODELS 42PJ3 50PJ3 42PJ350R TA 42PJ351C TA 42PJ351R TC 50PJ350R TA 50PJ351C TA 50PJ351R TC Dimensions Width x Height x Depth with stand 988 0 mm x 678 7 mm x 260 0 mm 1171 4 mm x 781 8 mm x 309 7 mm without stand 988 0 mm x 617 8 mm x 55 3 mm 1171 4 mm x 720 9 mm x 55 3 mm Weight with stand without stand 21 6 kg 20 0 kg 30 0 kg 27 6 kg Television System Programme Coverage Extern...

Page 101: ...ut stand 999 6 mm x 625 3 mm x 52 4 mm 1184 0 mm x 730 0 mm x 52 4 mm Weight with stand without stand 24 2 kg 22 5 kg 32 0 kg 29 6 kg Television System Programme Coverage External Antenna Impedance PAL SECAM B G D K PAL I II NTSC M VHF NZ1 to E21 UHF E21 to E69 CATV S1 to S20 HYPER S21 to S47 75 Ω Environment condition Operating Temperature Operating Humidity 0 C to 40 C Less than 80 Storage Tempe...

Page 102: ...kg Television System Programme Coverage External Antenna Impedance PAL SECAM B G D K PAL I II NTSC M VHF NZ1 to E21 UHF E21 to E69 CATV S1 to S20 HYPER S21 to S47 75 Ω Environment condition Operating Temperature Operating Humidity 0 C to 40 C Less than 80 Storage Temperature Storage Humidity 20 C to 60 C Less than 85 Supported movie files Refer to p 42 The specifications shown above may be changed...

Page 103: ...28 BACK R C BUTTON 30 AV MODE R C BUTTON 02 R C BUTTON 03 R C BUTTON 1E FAV MARK R C BUTTON 79 RATIO R C BUTTON 09 MUTE R C BUTTON 00 P R C BUTTON 01 P R C BUTTON 10 to 19 Number Key 0 to 9 R C BUTTON 53 LIST R C BUTTON 1A Q VIEW R C BUTTON 72 RED Key R C BUTTON 71 GREEN Key R C BUTTON 63 YELLOW Key R C BUTTON 61 BLUE Key R C BUTTON 20 TEXT R C BUTTON 21 T OPT T Option R C BUTTON 7E R C BUTTON 5B ...

Page 104: ...product In USB it doesn t support RS 232C function 1 5 6 9 RS 232C CONFIGURATIONS 7 Wire Configurations Standard RS 232C cable PC TV RXD 2 3 TXD TXD 3 2 RXD GND 5 5 GND DTR 4 6 DSR DSR 6 4 DTR RTS 7 8 CTS CTS 8 7 RTS D Sub 9 D Sub 9 3 Wire Configurations Not standard PC TV RXD 2 3 TXD TXD 3 2 RXD GND 5 5 GND DTR 4 6 DTR DSR 6 4 DSR RTS 7 7 RTS CTS 8 8 CTS D Sub 9 D Sub 9 TYPE OF CONNECTOR D SUB 9 ...

Page 105: ...t Label SIMPLINK On Key Lock Off Set ID 1 ISM Method Normal Demo Mode Off Mode Setting Store Demo OPTION SET ID Use this function to specify a set ID number Refer to Real Data Mapping p 89 Press BACK to move to the previous menu screen Set ID 1 Set ID 1 1 Close 1 Select OPTION 2 3 Adjust Set ID to choose the desired TV ID number The adjustment range of SET ID is 1 to 99 Select Set ID ...

Page 106: ...64 Transmission Command 1 First command to control the set j k m or x Command 2 Second command to control the set Set ID You can adjust the set ID to choose desired TV ID number in Setup menu Adjustment range is 1 to 99 When selecting Set ID 0 every con nected TV is controlled Set ID is indi cated as decimal 1 to 99 on menu and as Hexa decimal 0x0 to 0x63 on trans mission receiving protocol DATA T...

Page 107: ...t ID Data Cr Acknowledgement d Set ID OK NG Data x 05 Volume Control Command k f To adjust volume You can also adjust volume with the VOLUME buttons on remote control Transmission Data Min 00 to Max 64 Refer to Real data mapping 1 See page 89 k f Set ID Data Cr Acknowledgement f Set ID OK NG Data x 06 Contrast Command k g To adjust screen contrast You can also adjust contrast in the PICTURE menu T...

Page 108: ...data mapping 1 See page 89 k k Set ID Data Cr Acknowledgement k Set ID OK NG Data x 15 Treble Command k r To adjust Treble Transmission Data Min 00 to Max 64 Refer to Real data mapping 1 See page 89 k r Set ID Data Cr Acknowledgement r Set ID OK NG Data x 14 Colour Temperature Command x u To adjust colour temperature You can also adjust Colour Temperature in the PICTURE menu Transmission Data W50 ...

Page 109: ...tion and minimize image shaking automatically It works only in RGB PC mode Transmission To reduce the power consumption of the TV Transmission Data 01 To set Data 00 Low Power Off Data 01 Low Power Minimum Data 02 Low Power Medium Data 03 Low Power Maximum Data 05 Screen Off Data 10 Intelligent Sensor j u Set ID Data Cr j q Set ID Data Cr Acknowledgement Acknowledgement Data 02 Orbiter Data 04 Whi...

Page 110: ...io 1 x 1 1 Reserved Data0 Data1 Programme Number Data0 High byte Data1 Low byte Data2 Attribute 21 Tune Command Channel Tuning Command m a Tune Channel to following Physical number Transmission m a Set ID Data0 Data1 Data2 Cr Acknowledgement a Set ID OK Data0 Data1 x a Set ID NG Data0 x Data Key code Refer to page 83 22 Channel Skip Command m b 23 Key Command m c To set skip status for the current...

Page 111: ...ion Data Structure MSB LSB x b Set ID Data Cr External Input Input Number Acknowledgement b Set ID OK NG Data x 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 External Input Data 0 0 0 1 Analogue 0 0 1 0 AV 0 1 0 0 Component 0 1 1 0 RGB PC 1 0 0 1 HDMI INPUT Number Data 0 0 0 0 Input1 0 0 0 1 Input2 0 0 1 0 Input3 0 0 1 1 Input4 ...

Page 112: ...Record the model number and serial number of the TV Refer to the label on the back cover and quote this information to your dealer when requiring any service Model Serial No ...

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