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OWNER’S MANUAL

Please read this manual 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
information to your dealer when you require service.

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MODELS : RU-42PZ44/44H

RU-42PZ90/90H

LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc.

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Summary of Contents for RU-42PZ44

Page 1: ...r 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 information to your dealer when you require service Model Number Serial Number MODELS RU 42PZ44 44H RU 42PZ90 90H LG Electronics U S A Inc ...

Page 2: ...e designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipme...

Page 3: ...f the prod uct should follow the manufacturer s instructions and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufac turer 8 Transporting Product A product and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the product and cart combination to overturn 9 Attachments Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer as the...

Page 4: ...ouch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the product 19 Servicing Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service per sonnel 20 Damage Requiring Service Unplug this product from the wall o...

Page 5: ...s Auto Adjustment 26 Setting Picture Format 26 Picture Size Zoom 26 Adjusting Horizontal Vertical Position 27 Manual Configure 27 Screen Adjustments 27 Initializing 27 Luminance Noise Reduction 28 Selecting Wide VGA mode 28 Split Zoom 28 PIP Picture in Picture Feature Watching PIP 29 Swapping PIP 29 Moving PIP 29 TV Program selection for PIP 29 Selecting an Input Signal Source for PIP 29 PIP Aspec...

Page 6: ...lows you to view your PC and video images simultaneously Versatile The light weight and thin size makes it easy to install your plasma display in a variety of locations where conventional TVs will not fit The PDP Manufacturing Process Why minute colored dots may be present on the PDP screen The PDP Plasma Display Panel which is the display device of this product is composed of 0 9 to 2 2 million c...

Page 7: ...Button INPUT SELECT Button VOLUME F F G G Buttons Power Standby Indicator Illuminates red in standby mode Illuminates green when the TV is turned on Remote Control Sensor MENU Button E E D D Buttons Front Panel Controls Front Panel Controls Here shown may be somewhat different from your TV ...

Page 8: ...l speaker s For further information refer to Speaker Speaker Stand manual 7 RS 232C INPUT CONTROL SERVICE PORT Connect to the RS 232C port on a PC 8 DVI Digital Visual Interface INPUT RGB INPUT AUDIO INPUT JACKS Connect the TV output connector from a PC to the appro priate input port 9 RGB OUTPUT PORT You can watch the RGB signal on another monitor connect RGB OUTPUT to another monitor s PC input ...

Page 9: ...ture format PIP Switches the sub picture on and off SWAP Exchanges main and sub picture images MENU Displays on screen menus Exits the current menu ENTER CH D D E E Channel button Selects the desired channel Selects menu options VOL F F G G Volume button Increases decreases sound level Adjusts menu settings INPUT SELECT Selects source TV Video Exp Video S Video Component RGB or DVI mode DASP Selec...

Page 10: ...D Cable Ensure that the following accessories are included with your TV If an accessory is missing please contact the dealer where you purchased the product Installation Instructions Installation Instructions GROUNDING Ensure that you connect the grounding earth wire to prevent possible electric shock If grounding methods are not possible have a qualified electrician install a separate circuit bre...

Page 11: ...ion instruc tions are included in the optional Wall Mounting Bracket Installation and Setup Guide see your dealer yyyyyy yyyyyy yyyyyy yyyyyy yyyyyy 4 inches 4 inches 4 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 a...

Page 12: ...ed properly contact your dealer for assistance MONO R AUDIO VIDEO L AV EXPANDED INPUT R AUDIO VIDEO L AV OUTPUT REMOTE CONTROL ANT IN 75 Ω Signal Amplifier MONO R AUDIO VIDEO L AV EXPANDED INPUT R AUDIO VIDEO L AV OUTPUT EXPANDED OUTPUT REMOTE CONTROL ANT IN DC IN DC 12V 75 Ω Multi family Dwellings Apartments Connect to wall antenna socket Single family Dwellings Houses Connect to wall jack for ou...

Page 13: ...OUT IN 3 4 R AUDIO L VIDEO OUTPUT SWITCH ANT OUT ANT IN After subscribing to a cable TV service from a local provider and installing a converter you can watch cable TV programming For further information regarding cable TV service contact your local cable TV service provider s Connection 1 1 Select 3 or 4 with channel switch on cable box 2 Tune the TV channel to the same selected output channel of...

Page 14: ...connect 1 Connect the DVD video outputs to the COMPONENT INPUT jacks Y PB PR and connect the DVD audio outputs to the AUDIO INPUT jacks 2 If your DVD only has an S Video output jack connect this to the S VIDEO input on the TV and connect the DVD audio outputs to the AUDIO INPUT jacks How to use 1 Turn on the DVD player insert a DVD 2 Use the INPUT SELECT button on the remote control to select Comp...

Page 15: ... PC graphic 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 permanently imprinted on the screen Use the Orbiter screen saver when possible The synchronization input form for Horizontal and Vertical frequencie...

Page 16: ...6 72 80 75 00 85 00 60 00 70 00 75 00 60 00 70 00 75 00 35 156 37 879 48 077 46 875 53 674 49 725 48 363 56 476 60 023 54 348 63 995 67 500 68 681 60 000 63 981 56 25 60 31 72 18 75 00 85 06 74 55 60 00 70 06 75 02 60 05 70 01 75 00 75 06 60 00 60 02 Vertical Frequency Hz Resolution 800x600 832x624 1024x768 1152x864 1152x870 1280x1024 Horizontal Frequency KHz Vertical Frequency Hz 1280x960 Monitor...

Page 17: ...n the remote control press either POWER INPUT SELECT MULTIMEDIA CH D D E E FAV CH Number to turn the TV on 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 E button to select the SPECIAL 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 s...

Page 18: ...h in the CHANNEL menu Memorizing the Channels with Memorizing the Channels with Auto Program Auto Program Auto Programming is used to memorize all the active channels in your area before you can use the TV There are two ways of storing channels in the Tuner s memory You can use either One is called AUTO PROGRAM and the other is called MANUAL PROGRAM In AUTO PROGRAM mode the TV will memorize the ch...

Page 19: ...TURE menu 2 Press the G G button and then use D D E E button to select ACC 3 Press the G G button and then use D D E E button to select either Normal Default Cool Preset Warm Preset or User Manual Adjustment 4 Press the ENTER button to save Auto Color Auto Color T Temperature Control emperature Control You can adjust red green and blue to any color temperature you prefer 1 Press the MENU button an...

Page 20: ...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 A VL 3 Press the G G button and then use D D E E button to select On or Off 4 Press the ENTER button to save A AVL VL Auto V Auto Volume Leveler olume Leveler You can adjust sound treble bass and balance to the levels you prefer SOUND Prev DASP AVL G G Balance 0 Treble ...

Page 21: ... to select the TIMER menu 2 Press the G G button and then use D D E E button to select Clock 3 Press the G G button and then use D D E E button to select Auto 4 Press the G G button and then use D D E E button to select your viewing area time zone Your choices are E S T Eastern Standard Time C S T Central Standard Time M S T Mountain Standard Time P S T Pacific Standard Time Alaska or Hawaii 5 Pre...

Page 22: ...ber of minutes selected 3 To check the remaining minutes before the TV turns off press the SLEEP or ENTER button once 4 To cancel the Sleep Timer press the SLEEP button repeatedly until Min appears Auto Of Auto Off f If there is no input signal Auto off can be set to turn the TV off automatically after 10 minutes 1 Press the MENU button and then use D D E E button to select the TIMER menu 2 Press ...

Page 23: ... Captions Normal White wash Orbiter Inversion SPECIAL MENU 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 select ISM method 3 Press the G G button and then use D D E E button to select either Normal White wash Orbiter or Inversion Normal If image sticking is never a problem ISM is not necessary set to Normal Whit...

Page 24: ...ffective system for the hearing impaired and it can also aid in teaching lan guage skills The picture at left shows a typical caption IGNITION Picture may flutter drift suffer from black spots or horizontal streaking Usually caused by inter ference from automobile ignition systems neon lamps electrical drills and other electrical appli ances GHOSTS Ghosts are caused when the TV signal splits and f...

Page 25: ... the G G button and then use D D E E button to select Caption Text 3 Press the G G button and then use D D E E button to select your caption selection Your choices are CC1 CC2 CC3 CC4 Text 1 Text 2 Text3 and Text4 4 Press the ENTER button to save Captions Captions 1 Press the CAPTION button repeatedly to select Off On or EZ mute You can also adjust Captions in the SPECIAL menu Ez mute shows the se...

Page 26: ...re Format Caution If a 4 3 fixed image is on the screen for a long time it may remain visible Set every aspect ratio for RGB 480p DVI 480p Component 480i 480p Video and S Video sources Use 4 3 or 16 9 for other input sources 1 Press the ARC button repeatedly to select the desired picture format You can also adjust ARC in the SCREEN menu 4 3 Choose 4 3 when you want to view a picture with an origin...

Page 27: ...e Phase adjustment range is 0 31 The Clock adjustment range is 50 50 5 Press the ENTER button to save Phase 0 Clock 0 SCREEN Prev Auto config ARC Zoom in out Position Manual config Screen adj G G Reset YNR SCREEN MENU Screen Screen Adjustments TV Adjustments TV V Video Exp V ideo Exp Video S V ideo S Video and Component 480i mode only ideo and Component 480i mode only Use this function to correct ...

Page 28: ...C mode only To see a normal picture match the resolution of RGB mode and selection of VGA mode 1 Press the MENU button and then use D D E E button to select the SCREEN menu 2 Press the G G button and then use D D E E button to select VGA mode 3 Press the G G button and then use D D E E button to select the desired VGA resolution 4 Press the ENTER button to save 1 4 2 Split zoom 1 2 5 4 4 Split zoo...

Page 29: ... also move the PIP position with Win position in the PIP DW menu Swapping the PIP Swapping the PIP Press the SWAP button to exchange the main and sub pic tures Selecting an Input Signal Source for the PIP Selecting an Input Signal Source for the PIP Use the PIP INPUT button to select the input source for the sub picture Main Picture Sub Picture 10 30 10 30 10 30 Win position Component Video Compon...

Page 30: ...o change the sub picture size Using the Win size function in Double Window mode main and sub picture sizes are changed simultaneously Using the Win size function in PIP mode sub picture size is changed Win position is not functional in Double Window mode Swapping the Double W Swapping the Double Window indow Use the SWAP button to switch the main and sub pictures in Double Window mode DW 1 DW 2 10...

Page 31: ...l guidance suggested PG 13 13 years and up R restricted NC 17 18 years and up X adult If you set PG 13 and Above G and PG movies will be available PG 13 R NC 17 and X will be blocked For Television programs including made for TV movies General TV Ratings Blocking off TV G general audience individual categories do not apply TV PG parental guidance suggested TV 14 14 years and up TV MA mature audien...

Page 32: ...lect Set password Press the G G button and then enter a four digit password Enter it again when requested 4 Press the D D E E button to select type of blocking to be set 5 Press the G G button and then use D D E E button to select type of ratings to block Age block Content block and Canadian opt options also have sub menus So repeat step 4 to 5 in the sub menu to set the types of blocking and rati...

Page 33: ...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 TV 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 Setup External Control D...

Page 34: ...ing 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 Error Acknowledgement The TV transmits ACK acknowledgement based on this format...

Page 35: ...sion Data 0 Volume mute on Volume off 1 Volume mute off Volume on k e Set ID Data Cr Acknowledgement e Set ID OK Data x 03 Aspect Ratio Command2 c Main picture format G To adjust the screen format You can also adjust the screen format using the ARC Aspect Ratio Control button on remote control or in the Screen menu Transmission Data 0 Wide screen 16 9 1 Normal screen 4 3 2 Full screen Zoom 3 Horiz...

Page 36: ... Window You can also control the PIP DW using the PIP or DW but ton on the remote control or in the PIP DW menu Transmission Data 0 PIP DW off 1 PIP 2 DW1 3 DW2 k n Set ID Data Cr Acknowledgement n Set ID OK Data x G To adjust the screen sharpness You can also adjust sharpness in the Video menu Transmission 11 Sharpness Command2 k Data Min 0 Max 64 Refer to Real data mapping 1 See page 35 k k Set ...

Page 37: ... Data x 20 Balance Command2 t G To adjust balance You can also adjust balance in the Audio menu Transmission Data Min 0 Max 64 Refer to Real data mapping 1 See page 35 k t Set ID Data Cr Acknowledgement t Set ID OK Data x 18 Treble Command2 r G To adjust treble You can also adjust treble in the Audio menu Transmission Data Min 0 Max 64 Refer to Real data mapping 1 See page 35 k r Set ID Data Cr Ac...

Page 38: ...Min 0 Max 64 Refer to Real data mapping1 See page 35 j t Set ID Data Cr Acknowledgement t Set ID OK Data x 32 Auto Configure Command2 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 Acknowledgement u Set ID OK Data x 25 PIP Input Select Command2 y G To select input source for sub picture in PIP mode ...

Page 39: ...e 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: ...screte 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 Video S video Component RGB DVI R C Button Component RGB DVI Discrete IR Code Input RGB Selection Discrete IR Code Input DVI Selection Discrete IR Code Input Component Selection Discrete IR Code Input Video ...

Page 41: ...or 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 Install new batteries Refer to p 9 Picture OK No sound Press the VOLUME G button Sound muted Press MUTE button Picture appears slowly after switching on This is norm...

Page 42: ...ult in an unusual noise when the TV is turned on or off and does not indicate a fault with the TV Lines or streaks in picture Check antenna Change the direction of the antenna Poor stereo sound Check the kind of input signal and select Mono Stereo or SAP with the MTS button Auto programming doesn t stop Press the ENTER button again T Troubleshooting Checklist continued roubleshooting Checklist con...

Page 43: ...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 44: ... Range Operating Humidity Range Maximum Elevation RU 42PZ44 44H 90 90H 40 7 1033 25 4 622 4 5 113 6 67 5 30 6 AC100 240V 50 60Hz NTSC VHF 2 13 UHF 14 69 CATV 1 125 852 x 480 Dot 16 770 000 256 steps of each R G and B 32 104 F 0 40 C Less than 80 6561 feet 2000m Product Specifications Product Specifications The specifications shown above may be changed without notice for quality improvement ...

Page 45: ...Owner s Manual 45 Notes Notes Notes ...

Page 46: ...46 Plasma TV Notes Notes Notes ...

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: ...urning 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 1 201 816 2000 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 the co...

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