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LG MU-42PZ44 Owner's Manual

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PLASMA MONITOR
OWNER'S MANUAL
MODELS : MU-42PZ44/44V
MU-42PZ44A/44VA
MU-42PZ44B/44VB
MU-42PZ44K/44VK
MU-42PZ44R/44VR
MU-42PZ44S/44VS
Please read this owner's manual carefully 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 quote
this information to your dealer when you require service.
Model number :
Serial number :
P/NO : 3828VA0361H (RF02LB)

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  • Page 1 PLASMA MONITOR OWNER’S MANUAL MODELS : MU-42PZ44/44V MU-42PZ44A/44VA MU-42PZ44B/44VB MU-42PZ44K/44VK MU-42PZ44R/44VR MU-42PZ44S/44VS Please read this owner’s manual carefully 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 quote this information to your dealer when you require service.
  • Page 2 After reading this owner’s manual, keep it for future reference. SERIAL NUMBER: The serial number is found on the back of this unit. This number is unique to this unit and not available to others. You should record requested information here and retain this guide as a permanent record of your purchase.
  • Page 3 arning arning WARNING RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage”...
  • Page 4 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 5 (Continued from previous page) 14. Outdoor Antenna Grounding 18. Object and Liquid Entry If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the Never push objects of any kind into this product through product, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or as to provide some protection against voltage surges and short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Contents Contents Introduction Step 1. Monitor Installation & Setup Controls and Connection Options ..6 External Equipment Connections ..7 External Equipment Viewing Setups . . .8~10 Remote Control Key Functions ..11 Monitor Accessories .

  • Page 7: Introduction

    Introduction Introduction Your new LG plasma display is an ultra-slim, super-fast digital monitor with incredibly sharp graphic images in over 16 million colors. What is a Plasma Display Panel (PDP)? Plasma technology gives you the rich color of conventional (CRT) monitors in a large display that is thin enough to hang on the wall.

  • Page 8: Step 1. Monitor Installation & Setup Controls And Connection Options

    Introduction Controls Controls Front Panel Controls Front Panel Controls ON/OFF Main Power INPUT SELECT VOLUME ( MENU Remote Control Sensor Power Standby Indicator Red - standby mode Green - Power on. 8 Plasma Display...

  • Page 9: External Equipment Connections

    Introduction Connection Options Connection Options Back Connections Panel Back Connections Panel AUDIO (MONO) AUDIO RS-232C INPUT EXPANDED REMOTE VIDEO DVI INPUT RGB INPUT AUDIO INPUT RGB OUTPUT AUDIO INPUT COMPONENT INPUT S-VIDEO AUDIO INPUT AC INPUT EXTERNAL SPEAKER (CONTROL/SERVICE) INPUT CONTROL INPUT 1.

  • Page 10: External Equipment Viewing Setups

    Selects the input source for the sub picture. STOP P/STILL VCR BUTTONS SOUND SELECT PLAY Control LG video cassette recorders. Selects main picture sound or sub picture sound for PIP. PIP POSITION Changes the sub picture position. PIP STILL Freeze sub picture motion.
  • Page 11 Installation Installation Installation Ensure that the following accessories are included with your plasma display. If an accessory is missing, please con- tact the dealer where you purchased the product. 1.5V POWER SLEEP INPUT SELECT DASP AUTO CONFIG. ZOOM - ZOOM + SPLIT ZOOM KEY LOCK MENU...
  • Page 12 External Equipment Connections External Equipment Connections NOTE: Not all depicted cables are included with the plasma display. VCR Setup VCR Setup 1. To avoid picture interference, leave an adequate distance between the VCR and plasma display. 2. Connect the provided BNC-RCA adapter to the monitor’s VIDEO INPUT. 3.

  • Page 13: Remote Control Key Functions

    External A/V Source Setup External A/V Source Setup 1. Connect the provided BNC-RCA adapter to the monitor’s VIDEO INPUT. 2. Connect the audio and video cables between the exter- (MONO) AUDIO AUDIO nal equipment's output jacks and the monitors input REMOTE VIDEO jacks, as shown in the figure.

  • Page 14: Monitor Accessories

    PC Setup PC Setup RS-232C INPUT EXPANDED RGB INPUT EXTERNAL SPEAKER DVI INPUT AUDIO INPUT RGB OUTPUT (CONTROL/SERVICE) INPUT This plasma display provides Plug and Play capability, meaning that the PC adjusts automatically to its settings. The plasma display sends configuration information (EDID) to the PC using the Video Electronics Standard Association (VESA) Display Data Channel (DDC) protocol.

  • Page 15: Turning On The Monitor

    Operation Operation Operation urning the Plasma Display On and Off urning the Plasma Display On and Off 1. Ensure the plasma display is plugged into an appropriate power outlet. 2. Press the ON/OFF button on the plasma display to place it in Standby mode. 3.

  • Page 16: Picture Menu Options

    Picture Menu Options APC (Auto Picture Control) APC (Auto Picture Control) - APC adjusts the Monitor for the best picture appearance. - APC is not available in RGB 1,2 (PC) mode. - When adjusting picture options (contrast, brightness, color, sharpness and tint) manually, APC automatically changes to USER 1.

  • Page 17: 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 automatically selects the appropriate sound option based on the program content. - When adjusting sound options (treble, bass, and balance) manually, DASP automatically changes to USER 1.

  • Page 18: Special Menu Options

    Special Menu Options Orbiter Orbiter - Avoid allowing a fixed image to remain on the Monitor's screen for a long period of time. A frozen still picture from a PC/video game displayed on the screen for prolonged periods will result in an ghost image remaining even when you change the image.

  • Page 19: Adjusting Auto Color Control

    Adjusting Auto Color Control Adjusting Auto Color Control - To initialize values (reset to default settings), select the option. NORMAL - When adjusting color temperature options (red, green, or blue) manually, ACC automatically changes to USER SPECIAL 1. Press the MENU button and then use D / E button to select the SPECIAL menu.

  • Page 20: Screen Menu Options

    Screen Menu Options Auto Adjustment (RGB1 (PC) mode only) Auto Adjustment (RGB1 (PC) mode only) - Automatically adjusts picture position and minimizes image shaking. - If the image is still not correct, your Monitor is functioning properly but needs further adjustment. 1.

  • Page 21: Selecting Wide Vga Mode

    Selecting W ide VGA mode (RGB1, RGB2 [PC] modes only) Selecting W ide VGA mode (RGB1, RGB2 [PC] modes only) - To see a normal picture, match the resolution of RGB mode and selection of VGA mode. - If 852x480 or 848x480 is selected, the aspect ratio is changed to 16:9 automatically. With this setup, Twin Picture mode is not available.

  • Page 22: Setting Picture Format

    Screen Menu Options Setting Picture Format Setting Picture Format - Picture formats 4:3 and 16:9 are available in RGB1 and RGB2 (PC). - Picture formats 16:9, 4:3 and ZOOM are available in VIDEO, S-VIDEO, RGB-DTV, and COMPONENT. - If a 4:3 fixed image is on the screen for a long time, it may remain visible. 1.

  • Page 23: Pip (Picture-In-Picture) Feature

    PIP (Picture-in-Picture) 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. - When you select PC (RGB1, RGB2) for main picture in PIP, you can watch DTV (480p, 720p, 1080i), VIDEO, S-VIDEO or DVD for sub picture.

  • Page 24: Twin Picture Setup Options

    Twin Picture Setup Options - As the name suggests, this mode splits the screen into 2, allowing 2 picture sources to be shown on the monitor screen at the same time. Each source is given half the screen. - When you select PC (RGB1, RGB2) for main picture in Twin Picture mode, you can watch DTV (480p, 720p, 1080i), VIDEO, S-VIDEO or DVD for sub picture.

  • Page 25: 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 26 Command Reference List Command Reference List COMMAND 1 COMMAND 2 DATA (Hexadecimal) OK Acknowledgement 01. Power 0 ~ 1 [Command2][ ][Set ID][ ][OK][Data][x] 02. Input Select 0 ~ 4 03. Aspect Ratio 0 ~ 2 * The Monitor transmits ACK (acknowledgement) based on this format when receiving normal data.
  • Page 27 03. Aspect Ratio (Command2:c) 07. Contrast (Command2:g) G To adjust screen contrast. G To adjust the screen format (main picture format). You can also adjust contrast in the picture menu. You can also adjust the screen format using the ARC (Aspect Ratio Control) button on remote control or in the Transmission screen menu.
  • Page 28 Acknowledgement 12. OSD Select (Command2:l) G To select OSD (On Screen Display) on/off when con- [p][ ][Set ID][ ][OK][Data][x] trolling remotely. Transmission 16. PIP Position (Command2:q) G To select sub picture position for PIP. [k][l][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] You can also adjust the sub picture position using PIP Data 0: OSD off 1: OSD on POSITION button on the remote control or in the screen...
  • Page 29 20. Color Temperature (Command2:u) 24. PIP Input Select (Command2:y) G To select input source for sub picture in PIP/Twin pic- G To adjust color temperature. ture mode. You can also adjust input source for sub You can also adjust ACC in the special menu. picture using PIP INPUT button on remote control.

  • Page 30: Ir Code (Nec Format)

    IR Code (NEC Format) How to Connect How to Connect G Connect your wired remote control to the Remote port on the Monitor. Set the CONTROL LOCK to ‘ON’ on the Monitor back panel to operate Monitor with wired remote control. Remote Control IR Code (NEC Format) Remote Control IR Code (NEC Format) G Output waveform...
  • Page 31 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 32: Troubleshooting Checklist

    Troubleshooting 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 33: 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.

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