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LG 42PM4M Owner's Manual

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PLASMA
MONITOR
MODELS:50PM4M
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.
P/NO: MFL36274107 (0708-REV00)
Printed in Korea

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  • Page 1: Plasma Monitor

    PLASMA MONITOR MODELS:50PM4M 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.
  • Page 2 This reminder is provided to call the CATV system Do not attempt to modify this product in any way installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the National without written authorization from LG Electronics. Electric Code (U.S.A.). The code provides guidelines for Unauthorized modification could void the user’s...

  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    Safety Instructions Safety Instructions Safety Instructions WARNING Do not place the set in direct sunlight or near heat sources such as heat registers, stove and so on. - This may cause a fire. Do not use the set in damp place such as a bathroom or any place where it is likely to get wet. - This may cause a fire or could give an electric shock.
  • Page 4 Safety Instructions Safety instructions have two kinds of information, and each meaning of it is as below. The violation of this instruction may cause serious injuries and even death. WARNING The violation of this instruction may cause light injuries or damage of the NOTES product.

  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    Safety Instructions Safety Instructions continued Safety Instructions continued CAUTION concerning the Power Cord : - Most appliances recommend they be connected to a dedicated circuit; that is, a single outlet circuit which powers only that appliance and has no additional outlets or branch circuits.
  • Page 6 Contents Contents Contents Safety Instructions ......2~4 Low Power ......27 XD DEMO .
  • Page 7 Introduction Introduction Introduction What is a Plasma Display Panel? 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 8: Accessories

    Introduction Accessories Accessories 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 INPUT SLEEP AUTO MENU EXIT MUTE 1.5V Owner’s Manual Batteries Remote Control Power Cord D-sub 15 pin Cable Use the ferrite core with the speaker cables...
  • Page 9 Introduction Controls Controls - Here shown may be somewhat different from your set. Front Panel Controls Front Panel Controls 1. Power Standby Indicator Buttons Illuminates red in standby mode, Illuminates green when the Set is turned on. 5. MENU Button 6.
  • Page 10 Introduction Connection Options Connection Options - Here shown may be somewhat different from your set. Back Connection Panel Back Connection Panel RS-232C COMPONENT IN AV IN EXTERNAL SPEAKER REMOTE AUDIO HDMI/DVI IN CONTROL IN (RGB/DVI) (CONTROL/SERVICE) VIDEO VIDEO L-AUDIO-R L-AUDIO-R S-VIDEO 7.

  • Page 11: 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 12: Installation Instructions

    Installation Installation Installation Installation Instructions Installation Instructions • Install this monitor only in a location where adequate ventilation is available. GROUNDING Power Supply 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 breaker.

  • Page 13: External Equipment Connections

    Installation External Equipment Connections External Equipment Connections NOTE: Not all cables shown are included with the plasma display. When Connecting to your PC When Connecting to your PC 1. First of all, see if the computer, product and the peripherals are turned off. Then, connect the signal input cable.
  • Page 14 Installation 4. Turn on power by pressing the power button on the product. Turn on the PC. 5. Select an input signal. Press the INPUT button on the remote control to select the input signal. INPUT Input Input Or, press the SOURCE button on the back of the product. SOURCE AUTO/SET Component1...
  • Page 15 Installation When watching VCR / DVD When watching VCR / DVD 1. Connect the video cable as shown in the below figure and then connect the power cord. a. When connecting with a BNC cable. b. When connecting with a S-Video cable. •...
  • Page 16 Installation When watching HDTV/DVD(480p/576p/720p/1080i/480i/576i) When watching HDTV/DVD(480p/576p/720p/1080i/480i/576i) 1. Connect the video/audio cable as shown in the below figure and then, connect the power cord. • Connect the input terminal with a proper color match. Product Product COMPONENT IN COMPONENT IN VIDEO VIDEO L-AUDIO-R...
  • Page 17 Installation atching V Outputs atching V Outputs • When you set the input signal of the main screen as 'AV (CVBS)', you can transmit the signal that you're watching to the AV output terminal. Video/TV BNC Cable Audio Cable (not included) (not included) AV IN Product...

  • Page 18: Turning On The Monitor

    Operation Operation Operation urning on the Monitor urning on the Monitor Turning on the Monitor just after installation 1. Connect power cord correctly. At this moment, the Monitor is switched to standby mode. 2. Press the INPUT or button on the Monitor or press the POWER, INPUT button on the remote control and then the Monitor will switch on.

  • Page 19: Csm (Colour Status Memory)

    Operation Picture Menu Options Picture Menu Options - Readjust Picture menu settings for each following input source as preferred. PSM (Picture Status Memory) PSM (Picture Status Memory) - This function adjusts the set to the best picture appearance. - When adjusting picture options (contrast, brightness, colour, sharpness and tint (NTSC input only)) manually, PSM is automatically changed to User 1.

  • Page 20: Manual Color Temperature Control

    EXIT button to save the new settings. - XD is LG electronic's unique picture improving technology to display a real HD source through an advanced digital signal processing algorithm. - It’s not available to use this function in PC[RGB/HDMI] mode.

  • Page 21: Advanced - Cinema

    Operation Picture Menu Options Picture Menu Options Advanced - Cinema Advanced - Cinema - Set up the TV for the best picture appearance for viewing movies. - This feature operates only in TV, AV, S-Video and Component 480i/576i, DTV mode. PICTURE PICTURE SOUND...

  • Page 22: Sound Menu Options

    Operation Sound Menu Options Sound Menu Options - This function lets you enjoy the best sound without any special adjustment because the set automatically selects the appropriate sound option based on the program content. - When adjusting sound options (treble and bass) manually, SSM is automatically changed to User 1.
  • Page 23 Operation Sound Menu Options Sound Menu Options Balanec Balanec PICTURE PICTURE SOUND SOUND Balance Balance TIMER TIMER Speaker Speaker SPECIAL SPECIAL SCREEN SCREEN Menu Prev. Menu Prev. Press the MENU button and then use button to select the SOUND menu. D D / E E 2.

  • Page 24: Reset

    Operation imer Menu Options imer Menu Options Clock Setup Clock Setup - If current time setting is wrong, correct the clock setting. PICTURE PICTURE Clock Clock Off time SOUND SOUND Off time On time On time TIMER TIMER Auto sleep Auto sleep SPECIAL SPECIAL...
  • Page 25 Operation imer Menu Options imer Menu Options Auto sleep Auto sleep - If there is no input signal, the Monitor turns off automatically after 10 minutes. PICTURE PICTURE Clock Clock Off time Off time SOUND SOUND On time On time TIMER TIMER Auto sleep...

  • Page 26: Special Menu Options

    Operation Special Menu Options Special Menu Options Child Lock Child 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 disabling 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 27: Child Lock

    Operation ile mode ile mode • Tile Mode Tile mode and choose Tile alignment and set the ID of the current product to set location. PICTURE PICTURE It is used to Language Language Tile mode enlarge the screen Child lock Child lock Natural SOUND...

  • Page 28: Tile Mode

    Operation - Tile mode (product 1 ~ 2) : r(2) x c(1) column PICTURE PICTURE Language Language Tile mode Child lock Child lock Natural SOUND SOUND ISM Method ISM Method Tile ID TIMER TIMER Set ID Set ID H-Size SPECIAL SPECIAL Tile mode Tile mode...
  • Page 29 Operation Special Menu Options Special Menu Options XD DEMO XD DEMO - 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. PICTURE Language PICTURE Language Child lock...

  • Page 30: Auto Configure

    Operation Screen Menu Options Screen Menu Options Auto Configure Auto Configure - Automatically adjusts picture position and minimizes image shaking. - This function works in the following mode : RGB[PC]. PICTURE PICTURE Auto config. Auto config. To set Manual config. Manual config.

  • Page 31: Setting The Picture Format

    Operation Screen Menu Options Screen Menu Options Selecting W ide XGA mode Selecting W ide XGA mode - To see a normal picture, match the resolution of RGB mode and selection of XGA mode. - This function works in the following mode : RGB[PC] PICTURE PICTURE Auto config.

  • Page 32: Initializing (Reset To Original Factory Settings)

    Operation MODE HDMI/DVI component Spectacle Full Original 16:9 14:9 Zoom1 Zoom2 Initializing (Reset to original factory settings) Initializing (Reset to original factory settings) - This function operates in current mode. - To initialize the adjusted value PICTURE PICTURE Auto config. Auto config.

  • Page 33: 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 34 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 35. PICTURE PICTURE Language Language Child lock Child lock SOUND SOUND ISM Method ISM Method TIMER TIMER...
  • Page 35 External Control Device Setup 01. Power (Command 2:a) 04. Screen Mute (Command 2:d) G To control Power On/Off of the Monitor. G To select screen mute on/off. Transmission Transmission [k][a][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] [k][d][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 0 : Power Off 1 : Power On Data 0 : Screen mute off (Picture on) 1 : Screen mute on (Picture off)
  • Page 36 External Control Device Setup 07. Contrast (Command 2:g) 10. Tint (Command2:j) (Video only) G To adjust screen contrast. G To adjust the screen tint. You can also adjust contrast in the picture menu. You can also adjust tint in the Picture menu. Transmission Transmission [k][g][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr]...
  • Page 37 External Control Device Setup 14. Balance (Command2:t) 18. Auto Configure (Command2:u) G To adjust balance. G To adjust picture position and minimize image shaking automatically. Auto Configure only works in RGB-PC Transmission mode. [k][t][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Transmission Data Min: 0 ~ Max: 64 [j][u][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] •...

  • Page 38: External Control Device Setup

    External Control Device Setup 21. Tile H Size(Command : d g) G To set the Horizontal size. Transmission [d][g][][Set ID][][Data][x] Data Min : 00H ~ Max : 64H Acknowledgement [g][][Set ID][][OK/NG][Data][x] 22. Tile V Size(Command : d h) G To set the Vertical size. Transmission [d][h][][Set ID][][Data][x] Data Min : 00H ~ Max : 64H...
  • Page 39 IR Code IR Code IR Code 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...
  • Page 40 IR Code Code (Hexa) Function Note Number Key 0 R/C Button Number Key 1 R/C Button Number Key 2 R/C Button Number Key 3 R/C Button Number Key 4 R/C Button Number Key 5 R/C Button Number Key 6 R/C Button Number Key 7 R/C Button Number Key 8...

  • Page 41: Programming The Remote

    Programming the Remote Programming the Remote Programming the Remote G The remote control is a multi-brand or universal remote control. It can be programmed to operate most remote-controllable devices of other manufacturers. Note that the remote control may not control all models of other brands. Programming a code into a remote mode Programming a code into a remote mode 1.

  • Page 42: Programming Codes

    TATUNG 039 043 AKAI 016 043 046 124 047 048 PULSAR TEAC 034 039 043 125 146 LG (GOLDSTAR) 001 012 013 020 QUARTZ 011 014 TECHNICS 031 033 070 AMPRO 101 106 114 123 QUASAR 033 066 075 145...
  • Page 43 106 186 FINEARTS SHARP 031 032 051 FISHER 089 099 MAGNAVOX 072 082 117 119 LG(GOLDSTAR) 001 021 024 029 MARANTZ 002 018 020 025 156 184 199 200 087 107 108 110 034 041 081 090 206 209 190 191 192 210...

  • Page 44: Troubleshooting Checklist

    Troubleshooting Checklist roubleshooting Checklist roubleshooting Checklist • Check whether the Monitor is turned on. No picture & • Power cord inserted into wall outlet? No sound • Test the wall power outlet, plug other product’s power cord into the wall outlet where the Monitor’s power cord was plugged in.

  • Page 45: Product Specifications

    Product Specifications Product Specifications Product Specifications 42PM4M 50PM4M MODELS (42PM4M-WA) (50PM4M-WA) Width (inches / mm) 42 / 1066 49.3 / 1253 Height (inches / mm) 25.6 / 650 29.3 / 745 Depth (inches / mm) 3.9 / 97.5 4 / 99.5 66 / 30 90.4 / 41...

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