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LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc.
PLASMA MONITOR
OWNER'S MANUAL
MODELS : MU-42PM11/12X
MU-50PM10
Please read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating
the Monitor.
Retain it for future reference.
Record model number and serial number of the Monitor.
See the label attached on the back of the Monitor and relate
this information to your dealer if you ever require service.
Model Number :
Serial Number :
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- Page 1 Record model number and serial number of the Monitor. See the label attached on the back of the Monitor and relate this information to your dealer if you ever require service. Model Number : Serial Number : LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc.
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Page 2: Warning/Caution
CAUTION: Do not attempt to modify this product in any way without written authorization from LG Electronics. Unauthorized mod- ification could void the user’s authority to operate this product. COMPLIANCE: The responsible party for this product’s compliance is:... -
Page 3: Safety Instructions
Warning/Caution Safety Instructions Safety Instructions Important safeguards for you and your new product Your product has been manufactured and tested with your safety in mind. However, improper use can result in potential elec- trical shock or fire hazards. To avoid defeating the safeguards that have been built into your new product, please read and observe the following safety points when installing and using your new product, and save them for future reference. - Page 4 Safety Instructions Safety Instructions continued Safety Instructions continued 11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over. PORTABLE CART WARNING 13.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Safety Instructions Contents Contents Warning/Caution ....... .2 Special Menu Options Safety Instructions . -
Page 6: Introduction
Introduction Introduction Introduction What is a Plasma Display Panel (PDP)? If voltage is applied to gas within glass panels, ultraviolet rays are produced and fused with a fluorescent substance. At that instant, light is emitted. A Plasma Display is a next generation flat Display using this phenomenon. 160°... -
Page 7: Controls
Introduction Controls Controls Front Panel Controls Front Panel Controls - This is a simplified representation of a typical front panel. The Front Panel Controls shown here may be somewhat different from your monitor. MU-42PM11/12X, 50PM10 series ON/OFF 1. Main Power Button 2. -
Page 8: Connection Options
Introduction Connection Options Connection Options - Connection panels shown may be somewhat different from your monitor. Back Connection Panel Back Connection Panel REMOTE RS-232C INPUT DVI INPUT AUDIO INPUT RGB INPUT RGB OUTPUT EXTERNAL SPEAKER AC INPUT (CONTROL/SERVICE) CONTROL (MONO) COMPONENT INPUT AUDIO INPUT S-VIDEO... -
Page 9: Remote Control Key Functions
Introduction Remote Control Key Functions Remote Control Key Functions - When using the remote control, aim it at the remote control sensor on the monitor. - Under certain conditions such as if the remote IR signal is interrupted, the remote control may not function. Press the key again as necessary. -
Page 10: Installation
Installation Installation Installation Ensure that the following accessories are included with your plasma display. If an accessory is missing, please contact the dealer where you purchased the product. POWER SLEEP INPUT SELECT DASP PIP ARC TWIN PICTURE SWAP SUB INPUT 1.5V MENU MUTE... - Page 11 Installation Installation Instructions continued Installation Instructions continued yyyyyy all Mount Installation all Mount Installation yyyyyy For proper ventilation, allow a clearance of 4” on each yyyyyy side and 2” from the wall. Detailed installation instruc- tions are available from your dealer, see the optional Wall Mounting Bracket Installation and Setup Guide.
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Page 12: External Equipment Connections
Installation External Equipment Connections External Equipment Connections NOTE: All cables shown are not included with the Monitor VCR Setup VCR Setup - To avoid picture noise (interference), leave an adequate distance between the VCR and monitor. - Use the ISM Method (on the Option menu) feature to avoid having a fixed image remain on the screen for a long period of time. Typically a frozen still picture from a VCR. -
Page 13: External A/V Source Setup
Installation External A/V Source Setup External A/V Source Setup How to connect 1. Connect the provided BNC-RCA adapter to the monitor’s VIDEO INPUT. 2. Connect the audio and video cables from the external AC INPUT (MONO) equipment's output jacks to the monitor input jacks, as EXTERNAL SPEAKER COMPONENT INPUT AUDIO INPUT... -
Page 14: Dtv Setup
Installation DTV Setup DTV Setup - To watch digitally broadcast programs, purchase and connect a digital set-top box. RS-232C INPUT REMOTE DVI INPUT AUDIO INPUT RGB INPUT RGB OUTPUT CONTROL (CONTROL/SERVICE) (MONO) COMPONENT INPUT AUDIO INPUT S-VIDEO AUDIO INPUT VIDEO INPUT (R) AUDIO (L) (R) AUDIO (L) RGB-DTV OUTPUT... -
Page 15: Pc Setup
Installation PC Setup PC Setup How to connect 1. To get the best picture quality, adjust the PC graphics card to 640x 480, 60Hz. 2. Use the Monitor’s RGB INPUT or DVI (Digital Visual Interface) INPUT port for video connections, depending on your PC connector. - Page 16 Installation Monitor Display Specifications RGB Input (PC ) • Horizontal Vertical Horizontal Vertical Resolution Resolution Frequency(KHz) Frequency(Hz) Frequency(KHz) Frequency(Hz) 31.468 70.09 31.500 60.00 640x350 37.861 85.08 852x480 37.799 70.00 31.469 70.08 39.375 75.00 720x400 37.927 85.03 48.363 60.00 31.469 59.94 56.476 70.06 1024x768...
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Page 17: Operation
Operation Operation Operation urning on the Monitor urning on the Monitor Turning on the Monitor just after installation 1. Connect power cord correctly. 2. Press the ON/OFF button on the Monitor. At this moment, the Monitor is switched to standby mode. -
Page 18: Picture Menu Options
Daylight Optimum Night time changed. - XD is LG Electronic’s unique picture improving technology to display a real HD PICTURE source through an advanced digital signal processing algorithm. PICTURE - When selecting APC options (Daylight, Optimum and Night time), XD is auto- matically change to On. -
Page 19: Fleshtone
Operation Fleshtone ( RGB-DTV , DVI-DTV , Component, V ideo or S-V ideo mode only) Fleshtone ( RGB-DTV , DVI-DTV , Component, V ideo or S-V ideo mode only) - Use Fleshtone to select the desired skin color option. PICTURE PICTURE 1. -
Page 20: Sound Menu Options
Operation Sound Menu Options Sound Menu Options DASP (Digital Auto Sound Processing) DASP (Digital Auto Sound Processing) - This function lets you enjoy the best sound without any special adjustment because the Monitor has the appro- priate sound options based on the program content. - If you adjust sound options (Treble and Bass) manually, DASP automatically changes to 1. -
Page 21: Manual Sound Control (Dasp Set To Off Option)
Operation Manual Sound Control ( DASP set to option) Manual Sound Control ( set to option) - You can adjust sound options Balance, Treble, and Bass to the levels you prefer. SOUND SOUND DASP Press the MENU button and then use button to select the SOUND menu. -
Page 22: Timer Menu Options
Operation imer Menu Options imer Menu Options Clock Setup Clock Setup - If current time setting is wrong, reset the clock manually. TIMER TIMER Clock - - : 1. Press the MENU button and then use D / E button to select the TIMER menu. -
Page 23: Special Menu Options
Operation Special Menu Options Special Menu Options Key Lock Key Lock - The Monitor can be set up so that it can only be used with the remote control. - This feature can be used to prevent unauthorized viewing by locking out the front panel controls. - This MONITOR is programmed to remember which option it was last set to even if you turn the Monitor off. -
Page 24: Low Power
Operation Special Menu Options continued Special Menu Options continued Low Power Low Power - Low power reduces the plasma display power consumption. 1. Press the MENU button and then use D / E button to select the SPECIAL menu. SPECIAL SPECIAL 2. -
Page 25: Screen Menu Options
Operation Screen Menu Options Screen Menu Options Auto Auto Adjustment Adjustment - RGB (PC) mode only; This function doesn’t work for RGB-DTV mode. - Automatically adjusts picture position and minimizes image shaking. - After adjustment, if the image is still not correct, your Monitor is functioning properly but needs further adjustment. - The Auto config. -
Page 26: Manual Configure
Operation Manual Configure (RGB-PC mode only) Manual Configure (RGB-PC mode only) 1. Press the MENU button and then use D / E button to select the SCREEN menu. SCREEN SCREEN 2. Press the button and then use D / E button to select Manual config. -
Page 27: Luminance Noise Reduction
Operation Screen Menu Options continued Screen Menu Options continued Luminance Noise Reduction (V Luminance Noise Reduction (V ideo, S-V ideo, S-V ideo and Component 480i modes only) ideo and Component 480i modes only) - Use YNR to reduce the picture noise that may appear on the screen. SCREEN SCREEN 1. -
Page 28: Pip (Picture-In-Picture)/Double Window Feature
Operation (Picture-In-Picture)/Double W indow Feature (Picture-In-Picture)/Double W indow Feature - PIP lets you view 2 different inputs pictures (sources) on your Monitor screen at the same time. One source will be large, and the other source will show a smaller inset image. - Double Window mode splits the screen into 2, allowing 2 picture sources to be shown on the Monitor screen at the same time. -
Page 29: External Control Device Setup
External Control Device Setup External Control Device Setup External Control Device Setup - Connect the RS-232C input jack to an external control device (such as a computer or an A/V control system) and control the Monitor’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 Monitor. - Page 30 External Control Device Setup Set ID Set ID - Use this function to specify a monitor ID number. - Refer to ‘Real Data Mapping 1’. See page 31. SPECIAL SPECIAL Language 1. Press the MENU button and then use D / E button to select the SPECIAL menu.
- Page 31 External Control Device Setup 05. Volume Mute (Command2:e) 01. Power (Command2:a) G To control Power On/Off of the Monitor. G To control volume mute on/off. You can also adjust mute using the MUTE button on Transmission remote control. [k][a][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Transmission Data 0 : Power Off 1 : Power On...
- Page 32 External Control Device Setup 09. Color (Command2:i) 14. PIP / DW (Command2:n) G To control the PIP (Picture In picture)/DW (Double Window). G To adjust the screen color. You can also control the PIP/DW using the PIP/DW button You can also adjust color in the Picture menu. on the remote control or in the PIP/DW menu.
- Page 33 External Control Device Setup 18. Bass (Command2:s) 23. Blue Adjustment (Command2:$) G To adjust bass. G To adjust blue in color temperature. You can also adjust bass in the Sound menu. Transmission Transmission [k][$][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] [k][s][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data Min: 0 ~ Max: 3C •...
- Page 34 External Control Device Setup 26. ISM Method (Command2:p) 30. Picture Size Setting for Double Window mode (Command2:t) G To avoid having a fixed image remain on screen. G To adjust main window size in Double Window mode. Transmission Transmission [j][p][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] [j][t][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 0: Normal 2: Orbiter...
- Page 35 IR Codes IR Codes IR Codes How to Connect How to Connect G Connect your wired remote control to the Remote Control port on the Monitor. Remote Control IR Code Remote Control IR Code G Output waveform Single pulse, modulated with 37.917KHz signal at 455KHz Carrier frequency = 1/T Duty ratio = T1/T...
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Page 36: Ir Code Information
IR Codes Code (Hexa) Function Note UP ( R/C Button DOWN ( R/C Button VOL ( R/C Button VOL ( R/C Button POWER R/C Button (Power On/Off) POWER ON Discrete IR Code (Only Power On) POWER OFF Discrete IR Code (Only Power Off) MUTE R/C Button Number Key 0... -
Page 37: Troubleshooting Checklist
Troubleshooting Checklist roubleshooting Checklist roubleshooting Checklist • Check whether the Monitor is turned on. • Is the power cord inserted into wall power outlet? No picture & No sound • Test the wall power outlet, plug another product’s power cord into the outlet where the Monitor’s power cord was plugged in. -
Page 38: Maintenance
Maintenance & Specification Maintenance Maintenance - Early malfunctions can be prevented. Careful and regular cleaning can extend the amount of time you will have your new Monitor. Be sure to turn the power off and unplug the power cord before you begin any cleaning. Cleaning the Screen Cleaning the Screen 1. -
Page 39: Warranty
PLASMA DISPLAY PANEL — U.S. LIMITED WARRANTY Your LG Plasma Display Panel will be repaired or replaced in accordance with the terms of this warranty, at LGE’s option, if it proves to be defective in material or workmanship under normal use, during the warranty period (“Warranty Period”) listed below, effective from the date (“Date of Purchase”) of original consumer purchase of the... - Page 40 LGE Service Center against a credit card number as surety for advanced shipment. Your credit card will not be charged if you return the defective unit within 10 working days. If a replacement unit is received, please use the carton and packaging from that unit in returning the defective unit to the LG ® Brand Service Center.