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LG 42PX3DLV, Owner'S Manual

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PLASMA TV

OWNER’S MANUAL

Please read this manual carefully and completely before
operating your TV. 
Retain this manual for future reference.
Record model number and serial number of the TV in the
spaces provided below. 
See the label attached on the back cover and relate this
information to your dealer if you require service.

Model Number : 
Serial Number : 

MODELS:

42PX3DBV/42PX3DLV

42PX3DBV-UC/ 42PX3DLV-UC

LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc.

Summary of Contents for 42PX3DLV

Page 1: ...manual for future reference Record model number and serial number of the TV in the spaces provided below See the label attached on the back cover and relate this information to your dealer if you require service Model Number Serial Number MODELS 42PX3DBV 42PX3DLV 42PX3DBV UC 42PX3DLV UC LG Electronics U S A Inc ...

Page 2: ...tions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reori...

Page 3: ...Follow all instructions 5 Do not use this apparatus near water 6 Clean only with dry cloth 7 Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions 8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including ampli fiers that produce heat 9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type pl...

Page 4: ...ded wall outlets loose or damaged wall outlets extension cords frayed power cords or damaged or cracked wire insulation are dangerous Any of these conditions could result in electric shock or fire Periodically examine the cord of your appliance and if its appearance indicates damage or deterioration unplug it discontinue use of the appliance and have the cord replaced with an exact replacement par...

Page 5: ...tup 24 Front Surround 24 TV Speakers On Off Setup 25 BBE 25 Time Menu Options Auto Clock Setup 26 Manual Clock Setup 26 On Off Timer Setup 26 Sleep Timer Auto Off 27 Option Menu Features Aspect Ratio 28 Caption Caption Mode 29 Caption Option 30 Cinema Mode Setup 30 Demo 30 ISM Method 31 Low power 31 Lock Menu Options Parental Lock Setup 33 External Control Device Setup 34 38 IR Codes 39 40 Program...

Page 6: ...een offers an exceptionally broad viewing angle over 160 degrees This means that the display is clear and visible to viewers anywhere in the room who can see the screen Wide Screen The screen of the Plasma Display is so wide that your viewing experience is as if you are in a theater Multimedia Connect your plasma display to a PC and you can use it for conferencing games and Internet browsing The P...

Page 7: ...from your TV Front Panel Controls Front Panel Controls MENU VOL CH TV VIDEO ENTER POWER Button Remote Control Sensor VOLUME F F G G Buttons Power Standby Indicator Illuminates red in standby mode Illuminates green when the TV is turned on CHANNEL E E D D Buttons MENU Button TV VIDEO Button ENTER Button Controls Controls ...

Page 8: ...ut Connect digital audio from various types of equipment Note In standby mode these ports will not work Audio Video Input 1 Connect audio video out put from an external device to these jacks DVD DTV Input Component 1 2 Connect a component video audio device to these jacks Remote Control Port Connect your wired remote control here S Video Input Connect S Video out from an S VIDEO device to the S VI...

Page 9: ...isplays and returns to TV viewing from any menu TIMER Lets you select the amount of time before your TV turns itself off automatically MENU Brings up the main menu to the screen EZ PIC Selects a factory preset picture mode depending on the viewing environment FREEZE Freezes the currently viewed picture Main picture is frozen TV VIDEO External input modes rotate in regular sequence CA DTV TV Video ...

Page 10: ...Left Right ENTER Allows you to navigate the on screen menus and adjust the system settings to your pref erence CHANNEL UP DOWN Selects available channels found with EZ scan PAGE UP PAGE DOWN Moves from one full set of screen infor mation to the next one EZ SOUND Selects the sound appropriate for the pro gram s character XD Switches the XD function on or off VOLUME UP DOWN Increases decreases the s...

Page 11: ...TV Joining the Joining the TV assembly to the wall to protect the set tumbling TV assembly to the wall to protect the set tumbling If the set will be mounted on a desk top insert the 2 eye bolts and tighten them securely in the upper holes as shown Install the wall brackets on the wall with 2 bolts not sup plied with the product as shown Match the height of the eye bolts and the wall brackets Chec...

Page 12: ...ng it to telephone wires lightening rods or gas pipes Power Supply Short circuit Breaker 4 inches 4 inches 2 36 inches 4 inches 2 inches Desktop Pedestal Installation Desktop Pedestal Installation For proper ventilation allow a clearance of 4 on each side and the top 2 36 on the bottom and 2 from the wall Detailed installation instructions are included in the optional Desktop Stand Installation an...

Page 13: ...l a 2 Way Signal Splitter in the connections If the antenna is not installed properly contact your deal er for assistance AC INPUT 1 AUDIO R L MONO VIDEO S VIDEO Antenna Analog DTV Multi family Dwellings Apartments Connect to wall antenna socket Single family Dwellings Houses Connect to wall jack for outdoor antenna Outdoor Antenna Wall Antenna Socket VHF Antenna UHF Antenna RF Coaxial Wire 75 ohm...

Page 14: ...DIO INPUT DVI INPUT PC DTV INPUT RGB INPUT PC DTV INPUT VIDEO INPUT A V INPUT 1 MONO VIDEO S VIDEO Antenna Analog DTV S VIDEO OUT IN R AUDIO L VIDEO 3 4 OUTPUT SWITCH ANT OUT ANT IN AUDIO R L DVD DTV INPUT After subscribing to a cable TV service from a local provider and installing a converter you can watch cable TV programming The TV cannot display TV programming unless a TV tuner device or cable...

Page 15: ... S VIDEO input on the TV and connect the DVD audio outputs to the AUDIO INPUT jacks on the TV as shown in the figure NOTE If your DVD player does not have component video output use S Video How to use 1 Turn on the DVD player insert a DVD 2 Use the TV VIDEO or COMP RGB DVI button on the remote control to select Component 1 or Component 2 If connected to S VIDEO select the Video 1 or Video 2 extern...

Page 16: ...COMPONENT Y PB PR INPUT RGB or DVI jack for video connections depending on your set top box connector Then make the corresponding audio connections How to use 1 Turn on the digital set top box Refer to the owner s manual for the digital set top box 2 Use TV VIDEO or COMP RGB DVI on the remote control to select Component 1 Component 2 RGB DTV or DVI DTV source HDSTB Setup HDSTB Setup REMOTE CONTROL...

Page 17: ...ic card or consult the manufacturer of the PC graphic card NOTES Depending on the graphics card DOS mode may not work if you use a DVI I cable Avoid keeping a fixed image on the TV s screen for a long period of time The fixed image may become per manently imprinted on the screen Use the Orbiter screen saver when possible The synchronization input form for Horizontal and Vertical frequencies is sep...

Page 18: ...stment for screen Position Clock and Phase Adjustment for screen Position Clock and Phase Screen Setup for PC mode Screen Setup for PC mode 1 Press the ADJUST button and then use D D E E button to select the RESET option 2 Press the ENTER button and then use F F G G button to select Yes 3 Press the ENTER button Initializing Reset to original factory values Initializing Reset to original factory va...

Page 19: ...he screen in the selected language First select your language 1 Press the MENU button and then use D D E E button to select the OPTION menu 2 Press the G G button and then use D D E E button to select Language 3 Press the G G button and then use D D E E button to select your desired language From this point on the on screen menus will be shown in the selected language 4 Press EXIT button to return...

Page 20: ...from the default channel list created from the EZ Scan channel search A custom list can be created by toggling each channel on or off with ENTER button Once a channel is highlighted you will be able to see whether the channel is currently added or deleted by referring to the small window at the top left corner of the screen You can create your own Surf channel list with up to 10 channels It appear...

Page 21: ... the less likely you are to experience picture degradation Digital DTV Signals May not be available in all areas nor are broadcast on all programs 1 Press the MENU button and then use D D E E button to select the SETUP menu 2 Press the G G button and then use D D E E button to select DTV Signal 3 View the on screen signal strength monitor to see the quality of the signal being received 4 Press the...

Page 22: ... more blue 1 Press the MENU button and then use D D E E button to select the VIDEO menu 2 Press the G G button and then use D D E E button to select Color Temperature 3 Press the G G button and then use D D E E button to select either Warm Medium or Cool 4 Press the EXIT button to return to TV viewing or press MENU button to return to the previous menu Color Color T Temperature Control emperature ...

Page 23: ... lets you enjoy the best sound without any special adjustment because the TV sets the appropriate sound options based on the program content When adjusting sound options treble bass and front surround manually EZ Sound automatically switches Off Normal Stadium Theater and Music are preset for good sound quality at the factory and are not adjustable Scans for changes in sound level during commercia...

Page 24: ... viewing Stereo SAP Stereo SAP Broadcasts Setup Broadcasts Setup This TV can receive MTS stereo programs and any SAP Secondary Audio Program that accompanies the stereo program if the station transmits an additional sound signal as well as the original one Stereo or SAP can be received only when the TV station transmits those signals even though you have selected Stereo or SAP Mono sound is automa...

Page 25: ...f TV Speakers On Off Setup f Setup Turn TV speakers off if using external audio equipment Feature turns the TV Speakers option On or Off 1 Press the MENU button and then use D D E E button to select the AUDIO menu 2 Press the G G button and then use D D E E button to select BBE 3 Press the G G button and then use D D E E button to select On or Off 4 Press EXIT button to return to TV viewing or pre...

Page 26: ...ous menu Auto Clock Setup Auto Clock Setup The time is set automatically from a digital channel signal The digital channel signal includes information for the current time provided by the broadcasting station Set the clock manually if the current time is set incorrectly by the auto clock function 1 Press the MENU button and then use D D E E button to select the TIME menu 2 Press the G G button and...

Page 27: ...he Sleep Timer turns the TV off at the preset time Note that this setting is cleared when the TV is turned off You can also set up the Sleep Timer in the TIME menu 1 Press the TIMER button repeatedly to select the number of minutes First the Off option appears on the screen followed by the following sleep timer options 10 20 30 60 90 120 180 and 240 minutes 2 When the number of minutes you want is...

Page 28: ... 3 aspect ratio with black bars appearing at both the left and right sides 16 9 Choose 16 9 when you want to adjust the picture horizontally in a linear proportion to fill the entire screen Horizon Choose Horizon when you want to adjust the picture in a non linear proportion that is more enlarged at both sides to create a spectacular view Zoom 1 Choose Zoom 1 when you want to view the picture with...

Page 29: ...ton to select caption CC1 CC2 CC3 CC4 Text1 Text2 Text3 or Text4 CAPTION The term for the words that scroll across the bottom of the TV screen usu ally the audio portion of the program provided for the hearing impaired TEXT The term for the words that appear in a large black frame and almost cover the entire screen usually messages provided by the broadcaster 4 Press the EXIT button to return to T...

Page 30: ...n to return to the previous menu Cinema Mode Setup Most movies are 24 frames sec but TV signal is 30 frames sec This option lets the TV do 3 2 pull down operation for you to watch movies at the best motion appearance 1 Press the MENU button and then use D D E E button to select the OPTION menu 2 Press the G G button and then use D D E E button to select Cinema 3 Press the G G button and then use D...

Page 31: ...ethod 3 Press the G G button and then use D D E E button to select either Normal Orbiter Inversion or White Wash Normal If image sticking is never a problem ISM is not necessary set to Normal When image is stopped screen light automatically get dark to prevent ghost images and image is appeared screen light get bright automatically Orbiter Orbiter may help prevent ghost images However it is best n...

Page 32: ...o video movies use the Movie Rating System MPAA only Ratings for Movies previously shown in theaters Movie Ratings Blocking Off Permits all programs G General audience PG Parental guidance suggested PG 13 Parents strongly cautioned R Restricted NC 17 No one 17 and under admitted X Adult only If you set PG 13 G and PG movies will be available PG 13 R NC 17 and X will be blocked Ratings for Televisi...

Page 33: ...t all the movies with the ratings above a specified level Keep in mind that the movie ratings limit only applies to movies shown on TV not TV programs such as soap operas TV Rating Children Prevents children from watching certain children s TV programs according to the ratings limit set The children rating does not apply to other TV programs Unless you block certain TV programs intend ed for matur...

Page 34: ... external control device such as a computer or an A V control system and control the TV s functions externally Connect the serial port of the control device to the RS 232C jack on the Monitor back panel RS 232C connection cables are not supplied with the TV T Type of Connector D Sub 9 Pin Male ype of Connector D Sub 9 Pin Male RS 232C Configurations RS 232C Configurations External Control Device S...

Page 35: ...ASCII code space 0x20 Command1 Command2 Set ID Data Cr T Transmission Receiving Protocol ransmission Receiving Protocol OK Acknowledgement The TV transmits ACK acknowledgement based on this format when receiving normal data At this time if the data is data read mode it indicates present status data If the data is data write mode it returns the data of the PC com puter Command2 Set ID OK Data x Err...

Page 36: ...Volume mute on Volume off k e Set ID Data Cr Acknowledgement e Set ID OK Data x 03 Aspect Ratio Command c Main picture format G To adjust the screen format You can also adjust the screen format using the RATIO button on remote control or in the Option menu Transmission k c Set ID Data Cr Acknowledgement c Set ID OK Data x 04 Screen Mute Command d G To select screen mute on off Transmission Data 0 ...

Page 37: ... in the Video menu Transmission 11 Sharpness Command k Data Min 0 Max 64 Refer to Real data mapping See page 36 k k Set ID Data Cr Acknowledgement k Set ID OK Data x 12 OSD Select Command l G To select OSD On Screen Display on off Transmission k l Set ID Data Cr Acknowledgement Data 0 OSD off 1 OSD on l Set ID OK Data x 14 Treble Command r G To adjust treble You can also adjust treble in the Audio...

Page 38: ...e 01 0E 7D ATSC air 01 45 ATSC cable 01 87 Data 1 Data 2 Major channel number Data 1 High byte Data 2 Low byte Data 3 Data 4 Minor channel number Data 3 High byte Data 4 Low byte Data 5 Attribute 0 NTSC Air 1 NTSC Cable 2 ATSC air 3 ATSC cable_STD 4 ATSC cable_HRC 5 ATSC cable_IRC m a Set ID Data0 Data1 Data2 Data3 Data4 Data5 Cr a Set ID OK Data0 Data1 Data2 Data3 Data4 Data5 x a Set ID NG Data0 ...

Page 39: ... Data code TC Tf T1 C0 Carrier frequency FCAR 1 TC fOSC 12 Duty ratio T1 TC 1 3 Repeat frame C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C0 C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 D0 D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 D7 D0 D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 D7 Repeat code 9 ms 4 5 ms 0 55 ms 9 ms 2 25 ms G Bit description G Frame interval Tf The waveform is transmitted as long as a key is depressed Bit 0 Tf Tf Tf 108ms 455KHz 0 56 ms 0 56 ms 1 12 ms Bit 1 2 24 ms How to ...

Page 40: ... IR Code TV Input Selection Discrete IR Code Video1 Input Selection Discrete IR Code Video2 Input Selection Discrete IR Code Component1 Input Selection Discrete IR Code Component2 Input Selection Discrete IR Code RGB PC Input Selection Discrete IR Code RGB DTV Input Selection Discrete IR Code Only 4 3 Mode Discrete IR Code Only 16 9 Mode Discrete IR Code Only Zoom1 Mode Code Hexa Function Note TV ...

Page 41: ...ng turn on the component such as a VCR and press the corresponding MODE button VCR on the remote control while pointing at the component 2 Turn on the component to be programmed then press the corresponding MODE button on the remote control 3 Press the MENU and MUTE buttons simultaneously the remote control is ready to be programmed for the code 4 Enter a code number using the number buttons on th...

Page 42: ... SCOTT 017 037 112 129 131 SEARS 003 008 009 010 013 014 017 020 031 042 073 081 101 SHARP 031 054 149 SHINTOM 024 SONY 003 009 031 052 056 057 058 076 077 078 149 SOUNDESIGN 034 STS 013 SYLVANIA 031 033 034 059 067 SYMPHONIC 034 TANDY 010 034 TATUNG 039 043 TEAC 034 039 043 TECHNICS 031 033 070 TEKNIKA 019 031 033 034 101 THOMAS 034 TMK 006 TOSHIBA 008 013 042 047 059 082 112 131 TOTEVISION 040 1...

Page 43: ... 082 083 084 091 120 HDSTB HDSTB Brand Codes Brand Codes Brand Codes Brand Codes Brand Codes Brand Codes Brand Codes Brand Codes AIWA 014 028 070 096 125 129 139 229 230 AKAI 163 ANAM 003 014 017 023 059 106 189 216 217 235 236 BURMECTER 252 CARVER 086 CLARION 199 DAEWOO 027 053 060 084 102 148 198 221 DENON 015 075 130 143 FANTASIA 071 FINEARTS 022 FISHER 089 099 LG GOLDSTAR 001 021 024 029 087 1...

Page 44: ... the TV and the VCR Activate any function to restore the brightness of the picture If still picture is on the screen for more than 5 minutes the screen gets dark The remote control doesn t work Check to see if there is any object between the TV and the remote control causing obstruction Are batteries installed with correct polarity to to Refer to p 9 Correct remote operating mode set TV VCR etc In...

Page 45: ...abinet with a soft dry lint free cloth Please be sure not to use a wet cloth If you expect to leave your TV dormant for a long time such as a vacation it s a good idea to unplug the power cord to protect against possible damage from lightning or power surges Early malfunctions can be prevented Careful and regular cleaning can extend the amount of time you will have your new TV Be sure to turn the ...

Page 46: ...NTSC M ATSC 64 256 QAM VHF 2 13 UHF 14 69 CATV 1 135 CADTV 1 135 DTV 2 69 75 Ω 32 104 F 0 40 C Less than 80 47 6 1210 27 6 701 11 6 295 66 1 30 852 x 480 Dot Width inches mm Height inches mm Depth inches mm Weight pounds kg Resolution Power requirement Television System Program Coverage External Antenna Impedance Operating Temperature Range Operating Humidity Range 42PX3DBV UC 42PX3DLV UC ...

Page 47: ...OR OTHERWISE Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied w arranty lasts so the above exclusion or limitation may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights that vary from state to state WARRANTY PERIOD LABOR and PARTS 2 YEARS from the Date of Purchase Your u...

Page 48: ...e returning any product to the LGE Service Center Contact the Customer Interactive Center for details CUSTOMER INTERACTIVE CENTER NUMBERS To obtain customer assistance product information or Dealer or Service locations Call 1 800 243 0000 24 hours a day 365 days per year THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY TO The cost of repair or replacement under these excluded circumstances shall be borne by t...

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