LG 42PX4R Owner'S Manual Download

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6 PLASMA TV

Introduction

Remote Control Key Functions

- When using the remote control aim it at the remote control sensor of the set.
- There's maybe a defect in consecutive operation of remote control in specified brightness according to this set feature.

• Open the battery compartment cover on the back side and insert

the batteries with correct polarity.

• Install two 1.5V alkaline batteries of AA type. Don’t mix used bat-

teries with new batteries.

Installing Batteries

MODE

INPUT

DVD

VCR

PIP

ZOOM -

ZOOM +

MUTE

TEX

SLEEP

LIST

I/II

AUDIO

PIP PR

PIP PR +

SWAP

PIP I

NPU

STB

MEN

ARC

SSM

FAVOURITE

SIZE

POSITION

INDEX

HOLD

TIME

REVEAL

MIX

MODE

Q.VIEW

PSM

VOL

MULTIMEDIA

POWER

CABLE

EXIT

MULTIMEDIA
Selects the Component, RGB or HDMI
modes.
switches the set on from standby.

PIP

Switches the sub picture on or off.

Selects PIP or DW modes.

PIP PR + /-

Selects a programme for the sub picture.

SWAP

Alternates between main and sub picture.

PIP INPUT

Selects the input mode for the sub picture.

SIZE

Adjusts the sub picture size.

POSITION

Moves the sub picture to

direction.

POWER
switches the set on from standby or off to
standby.

ARC
Changes the picture format.

OK
accepts your selection or displays the cur-
rent mode.

Adjusts menu settings.
Selects menu item.

MENU

Displays on screen menus one by one.

Exits the current menu.

Memorizes menu changes.

ZOOM - / ZOOM +

Enlarges or reduces the main picture size.

TEXT/

These buttons are used for teletext.

For further details, see the ‘Teletext’ section.

Note : In teletext mode, the PIP PR +/-,

SWAP and PIP INPUT buttons are used for

teletext function.

SSM

To select the sound appropriate to your

viewing programme.

NUMBER buttons

SLEEP

Sets the sleep timer.

I/II
Selects the language during dual lan-
guage broadcast.
Selects the sound output.

LIST
Displays the programme table.

INPUT

Selects the TV, AV, Component, RGB or

HDMI modes.

switches the set on from standby.

MODE

Selects another device.

MUTE
Switches the sound on or off.

VOL +/- (Volume Up/Down)
Increases/decreases sound level.
PR +/- (Programme Up/Down)
Selects a programme.

PSM
Adjusts the factory preset picture accord-
ing to the room.

Q.VIEW
Returns to the previously viewed pro-
gramme.

FAVOURITE

selects a favorite programme.

EXIT
Clears all on-screen displays and returns
to TV viewing from any menu.

VCR BUTTONS
Controls a LG video cassette recorder.

Summary of Contents for 42PX4R

Page 1: ...carefully before operating your set Retain it for future reference Record model number and serial number of the set See the label attached on the back cover and quote this infor mation to your dealer when you require service Model number Serial number ...

Page 2: ...dealer or service center This may cause damaged the set or could give an electric shock During storm activity unplug the set from the wall outlet and don t touch an antenna cable This may cause damaged the set or could give an electric shock DISCONNECTING DEVICE FROM MAINS Mains plug is the disconnecting device The plug must remain readily operable W WARNING Short circuit breaker Power supplier WA...

Page 3: ... a fire or an electric shock Dispose of used batteries carefully to prevent a child from eating them In case of a child eating them contact doctor immediately When moving the set assembled with speakers do not carry holding the speakers This may cause the set to fall causing serious injury to a child or adult and serious damage to the Monitor Unplug this product from the wall outlet before clean i...

Page 4: ...Selecting Wide VGA XGA mode 29 Setting Picture Format 30 Picture Size Zoom 30 Screen Position 31 Cinema 31 NR Noise Reduction 31 Initializing Reset to original factory value 31 PIP Picture in Picture Feature Watching PIP 32 Programme Selection for Sub Picture 32 Selecting an Input Signal Source for the PIP 32 Moving the PIP PIP mode only 32 POP Picture out of Picture Channel Scan 32 Picture Size 3...

Page 5: ...uct is composed of 0 9 to 2 2 million cells and a few cell defects can occur in the manufacture of the PDP Several coloured dots visible on the screen would be acceptable in line with other PDP manufacturers and would not mean that the PDP is faulty We hope you will understand that the product which corre sponds to this standard is regarded as acceptable It means that it could not be changed or re...

Page 6: ... E or F F G G direction POWER switches the set on from standby or off to standby ARC Changes the picture format OK accepts your selection or displays the cur rent mode D D E E or F F G G Adjusts menu settings Selects menu item MENU Displays on screen menus one by one Exits the current menu Memorizes menu changes ZOOM ZOOM Enlarges or reduces the main picture size TEXT These buttons are used for te...

Page 7: ... HDMI modes Switches the set on from standby 4 MENU Displays on screen menus one by one Exits the current menu Memorizes menu changes 5 OK Accepts your selection or displays the current mode 6 D D E E Programme Up Down Selects a programme or a menu item Switches the set on from standby F F G G Volume Up Down Adjusts the volume Adjusts menu settings 7 Power Indicator Illuminates red in standby mode...

Page 8: ... COMPONENT INPUT and audio outputs to Audio sockets of AUDIO INPUT AUDIO VIDEO IN SOCKETS AV4 Connect the audio video out sockets of external equipment to these sockets S VIDEO AUDIO IN SOCKETS Connect the S VIDEO out socket of an VCR to the S VIDEO socket Connect the audio out sockets of the VCR to the audio sock ets as in AV4 5 VARIABLE AUDIO OUTPUT 6 EURO SCART SOCKET Connect the euro scart soc...

Page 9: ...n still pic ture from a VCR Refer to p 27 If a 4 3 picture format is used the fixed image may remain visible on the screen To avoid picture noise interference leave an adequate distance between the VCR and set Watching TV programmes Turn the set on and select the programme you want Watching VCR 1 Use the INPUT button on the remote control to select AV1 AV2 S Video2 AV3 AV4 or AV5 If both S VIDEO a...

Page 10: ...e set with the output jacks on the audio video equipment Video yellow Audio Left white Audio Right red Or connect the Euro scart socket of the VCR to the Euro scart socket of the set How to use 1 Use the INPUT button on the remote control to select AV1 AV2 S Video2 AV3 AV4 or AV5 2 Operate the corresponding external equipment See external equipment operating guide Antenna AUDIO AUDIO L R VIDEO VID...

Page 11: ...instructions Component Input ports You can get better picture quality if you connect DVD player with component input ports as below Component ports of the set Y PB PR Video output ports of DVD player Y Y Y Y Pb B Y Cb PB Pr R Y Cr PR AUDIO AUDIO L R VIDEO VIDEO COMPONENT COMPONENT AUDIO AUDIO L R V VARIABLE ARIABLE AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT AUDIO AUDIO MONO MONO L R S VIDEO S VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO A AV4 V4 ...

Page 12: ... the Audio input on the set Audio cables are not included with the set If using a sound card adjust PC sound as required This set uses a VESA Plug and Play Solution The set provides EDID data to the PC system with a DDC protocol The PC adjusts automatically to use this set DDC protocol is preset for RGB Analog RGB HDMI Digital RGB mode If required adjust the settings for Plug and Play functionally...

Page 13: ...68 677 54 348 63 995 67 500 68 681 60 023 63 981 RGB HDMI mode 42PX4R series 50PX4R series 42PX4RV series Resolution 640x350 720x400 640x480 848x480 800x600 Horizontal Frequency KHz Vertical Frequency Hz 852x480 832x624 1024x768 1360x768 1366x768 1152x864 1152x870 1280x960 1280x768 1280x1024 70 09 85 08 70 08 85 03 59 94 66 66 72 80 75 00 85 00 60 00 70 00 75 00 60 00 70 00 75 00 56 25 RGB 60 31 7...

Page 14: ... 480p Because HDMI sends Digital Video and Audio with one cable there is no need for Audio Cable when using HDMI Cable 2 When Source Devices DVD Player or Set Top Box supports DVI If Source Devices have DVI Output Connector Source Devices connect to the set with HDMI to DVI Cable not supplied with the product If Source Devices support Auto DVI automatically Source Devices divert output resolution ...

Page 15: ...ixed image may become permanently imprinted on the screen Use the Orbiter screen saver when possible When Source Devices connected HDMI DVI Input output PC Resolution VGA SVGA XGA Position Size may not fit to Screen As shown the lower picture press the MENU button to adjust the screen Position of the set and contact an PC graphics card ser vice center When Source Devices connected HDMI DVI Input o...

Page 16: ... mounting bracket Video cables Audio cables Ceiling mounting bracket 40 42 50 42 40 Secure the set assembly by fixing it to a wall by using the Eye Bolts Wall brackets Fixing the set assembly to the wall to protect the set tumbling If the set is mounted on a desk top insert the 2 Eye Bolts and tighten them securely in the upper holes as shown Insert the 2 Eye Bolts and tighten securely in the hole...

Page 17: ...to the optional Wall Mounting Bracket Installation and Setup Guide Swivel function option After installing the set you can adjust the the set manually to the left or right direction by 20 degrees to suit your view ing position Note Before adjusting the angle you must loosen to the left the shaft bolt on the middle of stand s back And when stand be level with set you must close to the right the sha...

Page 18: ...he r r I button on the set Press the r r I INPUT or PR D D E E button on the set or press the POWER INPUT MULTIMEDIA PR D D E E or NUMBER button on the remote control to turn the set on On Screen Menu Language Selection option On Screen Menu Language Selection option The menus can be shown on the screen in the selected language First select your language 1 Press the MENU button and then use D D E ...

Page 19: ...amme Programme edit Favourite programme Prev System Storage from Start Menu BG 2 Manual programme lets you manually tune and arrange the stations in whatever order you desire Also you can assign a station name with five characters to each programme number 1 Press the MENU button and then use D D E E button to select the STATION menu 2 Press the G G button and then D D E E button to select Manual p...

Page 20: ... Fine Tuning Normally fine tuning is only necessary if reception is poor Auto programme Manual programme Programme edit Favourite programme STATION PICTURE SOUND TIME SPECIAL SCREEN PIP DW Manual programme Storage System Band Channel Fine Search Name Booster Store Auto programme Manual programme Programme edit Favourite programme STATION PICTURE SOUND TIME SPECIAL SCREEN PIP DW Manual programme St...

Page 21: ... programme to the desired programme number with the D D E E or F F G G button 4 Press the YELLOW button again to release this function Skipping a programme number 1 Select a programme number to be skipped with the D D E E or F F G G button 2 Press the BLUE button The skipped programme turns to blue 3 Press the BLUE button again to release the skipped programme When a programme number is skipped it...

Page 22: ...rounding conditions Intelligent Eye Dynamic Standard Mild User PSM CSM ACM Contrast 100 Brightness 60 Colour 50 Sharpness 50 Prev On Off Menu STATION PICTURE SOUND TIME SPECIAL SCREEN PIP DW G G To initialize values reset to default settings select the Normal option 1 Press the MENU button and then use D D E E button to select the PICTURE menu 2 Press the G G button and then use D D E E button to ...

Page 23: ...the desired skin colour option This function works in the following mode TV AV1 AV2 S Video2 AV3 AV4 AV5 or COMPONENT RGB DTV HDMI DTV It s not available to use this function in XD Off mode 1 Press the MENU button and then use D D E E button to select the PICTURE menu 2 Press the G G button and then use D D E E button to select ACM 3 Press the G G button and then use F F G G button to make appropr...

Page 24: ...ect On or Off 4 Press the EXIT button to return to normal TV viewing AVL Auto Volume Leveler BBE High Definition Sound restores clarity and presence for better speech intelligibility and musical realism Manufactured under license from BBE Sound Inc 1 Press the MENU button and then use D D E E button to select the SOUND menu 2 Press the G G button and then use D D E E button to select BBE 3 Press t...

Page 25: ...tereo is received you can select NICAM STEREO or FM MONO If the stereo signal is weak switch to FM mono When NICAM dual is received you can select NICAM DUAL I NICAM DUAL II NICAM DUAL I II or MONO When FM mono is selected the display MONO appears on the screen Sound output selection In AV Component RGB or HDMI mode you can select output sound for the left and right loudspeakers Repeatedly press t...

Page 26: ... button and then use D D E E button to adjust the hour 5 Press the G G button and then use D D E E button to adjust the minute 6 Only On time function Press the G G button and then use D D E E button to adjust pro gramme number or volume level 7 Press the EXIT button to return to normal TV viewing Auto Sleep If there is no input signal the monitor turn off automatically after 10 minutes 1 Press th...

Page 27: ...Avoid allowing a fixed image to remain on the set s screen for a long period of time 1 Press the MENU button and then use D D E E button to select the SPECIAL menu 2 Press the G G button and then D D E E button to select ISM Method 3 Press the G G button and then D D E E button to select either Normal White wash Orbiter or Inversion If you unnecessary to set this function set Normal White Wash Whi...

Page 28: ...ID Demo Prev Menu STATION PICTURE SOUND TIME SPECIAL SCREEN PIP DW Low power G G On Off Special Menu Options Special Menu Options Use it to see the difference between XD demo on and XD Demo off It s not available to use this function in RGB PC HDMI PC mode Demo 1 Press the MENU button and then use D D E E button to select the SPECIAL menu 2 Press the G G button and then use D D E E button to selec...

Page 29: ...ode RGB PC RGB DTV COMPONENT 480p 576p 720p 1080i HDMI 480p 576p 720p 1080i It s not available to use Phase Clock function in RGB DTV COMPONENT 480p 576p 720p 1080i HDMI 480p 576p 720p 1080i mode 1 Press the MENU button and then D D E E button to select the SCREEN menu 2 Press the G G button and then D D E E button to select Manual config 3 Press the G G button and then D D E E button to select Ph...

Page 30: ... following selection will lead you to adjust the picture horizontally or vertically in a linear proportion to fill the entire screen fully Original When your TV receives the wide screen signal it will be automatically changed to the picture format to be sent 4 3 Following selection will lead you to view a picture with an original 4 3 aspect ratio with gray bars appearing at both the left and right...

Page 31: ... config Manual config VGA Mode ARC Zoom Position Cinema NR Reset Prev Menu STATION PICTURE SOUND TIME SPECIAL SCREEN PIP DW Cinema G G Initializing Reset to original factory value This function operates in current mode To initialize the adjusted value 1 Press the MENU button and then D D E E button to select the SCREEN menu 2 Press the G G button and then D D E E button to select Reset 3 Press the...

Page 32: ... is adjusted simultane ously With SIZE button in PIP mode sub picture is adjusted Win size F F G G Adjusting the screen for the PIP In TV or AV modes for the main picture and RGB PC for the sub picture you can use Auto config and Manual config to adjust the screen of the sub picture In TV or AV modes for main picture and HDMI DTV or Component 480p 576p 720p 1080i for the sub picture you can use Ma...

Page 33: ...an progress from block to block 2 Use the yellow button to proceed to the next group with automatic overflow to the next block 3 With the green button you can proceed to the next existing page with automatic over flow to the next group Alternatively the PR D D button can be used 4 The red button permits to return to previous selection Alternatively the PR E E button can be used Direct page selecti...

Page 34: ...d To continue press this button again MIX Displays the teletext pages superimposed on the TV picture To switch the TV picture off press this button again TIME This button has two functions a When viewing a TV programme press this button to display the time at the top right hand corner of the screen Press this button again to remove the display b In teletext mode press this button to select a sub p...

Page 35: ...l control device such as a computer or an A V control system and control the set s functions externally How to connect external control equipment 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 set The set remote control and front panel controls except main power will not be functional if the Monitor is...

Page 36: ...Mute k e 0 1 06 Volume Control k f 0 64 07 Contrast k g 0 64 08 Brightness k h 0 64 09 Colour k i 0 64 10 Tint option k j 0 64 11 Sharpness k k 0 64 12 OSD Select k l 0 1 13 Remote control lock mode k m 0 1 14 PIP DW k n Refer to p 38 15 PIP Position k q 0 3 16 Treble k r 0 64 17 Bass k s 0 64 18 Balance k t 0 64 19 Colour Temperature CSM k u 0 3 20 Red Adjustment k v 0 50 21 Green Adjustment k w ...

Page 37: ...emote control Transmission Data Min 0 Max 64 Refer to Real data mapping 1 See page 40 k f Set ID Data Cr Ack f Set ID OK Data x 07 Contrast Command 2 g G To adjust screen contrast You can also adjust contrast in the PICTURE menu Transmission Data Min 0 Max 64 Refer to Real data mapping 1 See page 40 k g Set ID Data Cr Ack g Set ID OK Data x 08 Brightness Command 2 h G To adjust screen brightness Y...

Page 38: ... mode When main power is on off external control lock is released m Set ID OK Data x 12 OSD Select Command 2 l G To select OSD On Screen Display on off when con trolling remotely Transmission k l Set ID Data Cr Ack Data 0 OSD off 1 OSD on l Set ID OK Data x 14 PIP DW Command 2 n G To control the PIP Picture In picture DW You can also control the PIP DW using the PIP button on the remote control or...

Page 39: ...ta mapping 2 See page 40 k Set ID Data Cr Ack Set ID OK Data x 23 PIP Input Select Command 2 y G To select input source for sub picture in PIP DW pic ture mode You can also adjust input source for sub picture using PIP INPUT button on remote control Transmission Data 0 TV 1 AV1 2 AV2 3 S Video2 4 AV3 5 AV4 6 AV5 7 Component 8 RGB 9 HDMI k y Set ID Data Cr Ack y Set ID OK Data x 24 Abnormal State C...

Page 40: ...cture format You can also select the DW picture format using the SIZE on the remote control Transmission Data Min 0 Max 20 Refer to Real data mapping 1 j t Set ID Data Cr Ack t Set ID OK Data x 30 Auto Configure Command 1 j Command 2 u G To adjust picture position and minimize image shaking automatically It works only in RGB PC mode Transmission Data 1 To set j u Set ID Data Cr Ack u Set ID OK Dat...

Page 41: ...omponent 0 1 0 1 RGB DTV 0 1 1 0 RGB PC 1 0 0 1 HDMI External Input Input Number Input Number Data 0 0 0 0 Input1 0 1 0 0 Input5 0 1 0 1 Input6 0 0 1 1 Input4 0 0 1 0 Input3 0 0 0 1 Input2 34 Input select Command 1 x Command 2 y G To adjust input source for sub picture in PIP mode Transmission Data Structure MSB LSB 0 x y Set ID Data Cr Ack y Set ID OK Data x 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 External Input Data 0 0 ...

Page 42: ...ta code 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 ...

Page 43: ...utton Power On Off Discrete IR Code Only Power On Discrete IR Code Only Power Off R C Button R C Button R C Button R C Button R C Button R C Button R C Button R C Button R C Button R C Button R C Button R C Button R C Button Discrete IR Code Input COMPONENT Selection Discrete IR Code Input HDMI Selection Discrete IR Code Input RGB Selection Discrete IR Code Input TV Selection Discrete IR Code Inpu...

Page 44: ...d the remote need not to be programmed If not the remote should be programmed to operate the device The programming procedures are explained below 2 Press the MENU and MUTE button continuously at the same time for 2 seconds the current selected device button will be illuminated If you don t press any button for 20 seconds the light on the mode button will be turned off In that case you have to rep...

Page 45: ...4 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 ...

Page 46: ...STB 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 001 021 024 029 087 107 108 110 190 191 192 ...

Page 47: ...Owner s Manual 47 Miscellaneous Notes Notes ...

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Page 50: ...he 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 set and the remote control causing obstruction Check to see if the batteries are installed with the correct polarities Refer to p 6 Check if the remote control handset is ...

Page 51: ...quirement Operating Temperature Range Operating Humidity Range 55 1 1400 32 3 821 3 9 99 115 52 15 AC100 240V 50 60Hz 32 104 F 0 40 C Less than 80 MODEL Width inches mm Height inches mm Depth inches mm Weight pounds kg Power requirement Operating Temperature Range Operating Humidity Range Product Specifications Product Specifications The specifications shown above may be changed without notice for...

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