LG 50PV490 Owner's Manual
LG 50PV490 Owner's Manual

LG 50PV490 Owner's Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL
PLASMA TV
Please read this manual carefully before operating the
set and retain it for future reference.
50PZ850
50PV490
60PZ850
60PV490
50PT490
50PT490U
50PT490R
P/NO : SAC34134232 (1106-REV00)
www.lg.com

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL PLASMA TV Please read this manual carefully before operating the set and retain it for future reference. 50PZ850 50PV490 60PZ850 60PV490 50PT490 50PT490U 50PT490R P/NO : SAC34134232 (1106-REV00) www.lg.com...
  • Page 2: Licenses

    LICENSES LICENSES Supported licenses may differ by model. For more information about licenses, visit www.lg.com. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Always comply with the following precautions to avoid dangerous situations and ensure peak performance of your product. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
  • Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus.
  • Page 5 AC power source even if the unit is turned off. Do not attempt to modify this product in any way without written authorization from LG Electronics. Unauthorized modification could void the user’s authority to operate this product.
  • Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Dot Defect The Plasma panel is a high technology product with resolution of two million to six million pixels. In a very few cases, you could see fine dots on the screen while you’re viewing the TV. Those dots are deactivated pixels and do not affect the performance and reliability of the TV.
  • Page 7 For USA and Canada FCC NOTICE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS LICENSES IMPORTANT SAFETY IN- STRUCTIONS TABLE OF CONTENTS ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Unpacking Additional accessories Optional Extras Parts and buttons Lifting and moving the TV Setting up the TV - Attaching the stand - Mounting on a table - Mounting on a wall - Tidying cables - Attaching Pen Holder Bracket...
  • Page 9 ENTERTAINMENT - Connecting USB storage devices - Browsing files - Viewing Videos - DivX registration code - Viewing Photos - Listening to music 62 CUSTOMIZING TV SETTINGS The Main Menus Customizing Settings - CHANNEL Settings - PICTURE Settings - AUDIO Settings - TIME Settings - LOCK Settings - OPTION Settings...
  • Page 10: Assembling And Preparing

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Unpacking Check your product box for the following items. If there are any missing accessories, contact the local dealer where you purchased your product. The illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product and item.
  • Page 11: Additional Accessories

    PV490, PT490, PT490U, PT490R, PZ850 series (For 50PV490, 50PT490, 50PT490U, 50PT490R, 50PZ850) M5 x 18 M6 x 28 M4 x 22 Screw for assembly Power Cord Protection cover, Tape Pen Holder Bracket D-sub 15 pin signal cable 1 You can attach the pen holder bracket in a position that is convenient for you.
  • Page 12 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING CAUTION Do not use any unapproved items to ensure the safety and product life span. Any damages or injuries by using unapproved items are not covered by the warranty. In case of some model, the thin film on screen is a part of TV, So don’t take it off. NOTE The items supplied with your product may vary depending on the model.
  • Page 13: Optional Extras

    Optional Extras Optional extras can be changed or modified for quality improvement without any notification. Contact your dealer for buying these items. This device only works with compatible LG Plasma TV. 3D Glasses D-sub 15 pin signal cable (AG-S230, AG-S250, AG-S270)
  • Page 14: Parts And Buttons

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Parts and buttons Side Connection panel USB input HDMI input AV (Audio and Video) input AV IN 2 /DVI IN REMOTE CONTROL IN RS-232C IN (CONTROL & SERVICE) Touch button Turns the power on or off. INPUT Changes the input source.
  • Page 15: Lifting And Moving The Tv

    Lifting and moving the TV When moving or lifting the TV, read the following to prevent the TV from being scratched or damaged and for save transportation regardless of its type and size. CAUTION Avoid touching the screen at all times, as this may result in damage to the screen.
  • Page 16 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Assemble the parts of the STAND POLE with the TV. Model Screw for assembly 50PV490, M6 x 28 50PT490, 50PT490U, 50PT490R, 50PZ850 60PV490, M8 x 35 60PZ850 Stand Pole Model Screw for assembly 50PV490, M4 x 22...
  • Page 17: Mounting On A Table

    Mounting on a table Lift and tilt the TV into its upright position on a table. - Leave a 10 cm (4 inches) (minimum) space from the wall for proper ventilation. 10 cm (4 inches) 10 cm Connect the power cord to a wall outlet. CAUTION Do not place the TV near or on sources of heat, as this may result in fire or other...
  • Page 18: Mounting On A Wall

    When you attach the TV to other building materials, please contact qualified personnel. We recommend that you use an LG brand wall mount when mounting the TV to a wall. 10 cm...
  • Page 19: Tidying Cables

    Tidying cables Install the power cord holder and power cord. It will help prevent the power cable from being removed by accident. Power cord holder Gather and bind the cables with the cable holder. Cable holder CAUTION Do not move the TV by holding the cable holder and power cord holder, as the cable holders may break, and injuries and damage to the TV may occur.
  • Page 20: Remote Control

    REMOTE CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL The descriptions in this manual are based on the buttons on the remote control. Please read this manual carefully and use the TV correctly. To replace batteries, open the battery cover, replace batteries (1.5 V AAA) matching the ends to the label inside the compartment, and close the battery cover.
  • Page 21 LIGHT ENERGY INPUT SAVING FLASHBK LIST MARK TOUCH MUTE INFO Home Q.MENU ENERGY AV MODE INPUT ENTER SAVING BACK EXIT LIGHT 3D SETTING ENERGY INPUT FREEZE LIST Q.VIEW RATIO MARK SAVING AV MODE TOUCH MUTE Home INFO Q.MENU FLASHBK LIST ENTER MARK TOUCH...
  • Page 22 REMOTE CONTROL FLASHBK LIST MARK TOUCH LIGHT MUTE ENERGY INPUT INFO Home Q.MENU SAVING ENERGY AV MODE INPUT ENTER LIGHT SAVING ENERGY INPUT BACK EXIT FLASHBK 3D SETTING SAVING LIST MARK FREEZE FLASHBK RATIO TOUCH LIST AV MODE MUTE MARK INFO Home Q.MENU...
  • Page 23: Watching Tv

    WATCHING TV Connecting to an antenna or cable Connect an antenna, cable, or cable box to watch TV while referring to the following. The illustrations may differ from the actual items and a RF cable is optional. Connecting an antenna or basic cable Connect the TV to a wall antenna socket with an RF cable (75 Ω).
  • Page 24: Turning The Tv On For The First Time

    WATCHING TV Turning the TV on for the first time When you turn the TV on for the first time, the Initial setting screen appears. Select a language and customize the basic settings. Connect the power cord to a power outlet. In Standby mode, press the power button on the remote control to turn the TV The Initial setting screen appears if you turn...
  • Page 25: Watching Tv

    Watching TV In Standby mode, press the power button on the remote control to turn the TV on. Press INPUT and select TV. Control the TV using the following buttons while you are watching TV. Button Description CH (^, v) Scrolls through saved channels.
  • Page 26: Using Favorite Channels

    WATCHING TV Editing your channel list Press Home to access the main menus. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to CHANNEL and press ENTER. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to Channel Edit and press ENTER. Edit channels using the following buttons. Button Description Highlights the channel type.
  • Page 27: Checking Current Program Info

    Checking current program info Press ENTER to view the information of the currently program while you are watching. The following information appears at the top of the screen. Banner information Program title Brief Info Title Test... ꔖ DTV 10:10 AM ꘋ...
  • Page 28 WATCHING TV ꔖ DTV -1 CNN Brief Info Title Test... 11:40 AM 10:10 AM No information Sarah Bradley, Steve Gray and Brendon Pongia present the latest in fashion, the arts, entertainment, lifestyle and cooking, with regular and special guests. Sarah Bradley, Steve Gray and Brendon Pongia present the latest in fashion, the arts, entertainment, lifestyle and cooking, Button Description INFO...
  • Page 29: Using Additional Options

    Using additional options Adjusting aspect ratio Resize an image t at its optimal size by pressing RATIO while you are watching TV. NOTE You can also change the image size by pressing Q. MENU or accessing Aspect Ratio in the PICTURE menu. The available ratio varies depending on the input source.
  • Page 30: Changing Av Modes

    WATCHING TV Changing AV modes Each AV mode has optimized image and sound settings. Press AV MODE repeatedly to select an appropriate mode. Mode Description Changes to the previously customized settings. Cinema Uses the optimized image and sound settings for a cinematic look. Sport Uses the optimized image and sound settings for dynamic action sports.
  • Page 31: Locking The Buttons On The Tv (Child Lock)

    Locking the buttons on the TV (Child Lock) Lock the buttons on the TV to prevent any unwanted operations or accidents by children. Press Home to access the main menus. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to LOCK and press ENTER. Input password.
  • Page 32: Using The Customer Support

    WATCHING TV Using the customer support Testing the Picture / Sound To execute picture and sound tests. Press Home to access the main menus. Press the Red button to access Customer Support. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll Picture Test or Sound Test and press ENTER. If you have any problem, press the Navigation buttons to scroll to Yes and press ENTER.
  • Page 33: Imaging (For 3D Tv)

    To watch the TV in 3D, you must put on your 3D glasses. For best results, you should wear LG Brand 3D glasses. The 3D imaging may not display properly when using another brand of 3D glasses. Please see the 3D glasses manual for instructions on how to use the 3D glasses.
  • Page 34: Viewing 3D Imaging

    3D IMAGING Viewing 3D Imaging View 3D mode for 3D images Play the 3D video or select 3D channel. (2D to 3D mode is available with all contents.) Press 3D and select same type in your displayed picture on the screen. (Select type on “3D Video”...
  • Page 35 Button Description 3D Picture Size Cuts off the outer edges of the picture and stretch it to fit the full screen in 3D mode. 3D Depth Adjusts the distance between the object and the background in the picture to enhance the 3D effect in 2D to 3D mode.
  • Page 36: Pentouch

    PENTOUCH PENTOUCH Using Pentouch Pentouch allows you to use touch pen supported features like Sketchbook, Photo Editor, Family Diary, Gallery, Internet and My Office. WARNING Do not drop or throw the touch pen.Do not swing the touch pen with the charging cable connected to it.
  • Page 37: Step Of Using The Pentouch Program

    The installation screen appears automatically. (If the installation screen is not displayed automatically, access My computer and then click LG and index.htm to view the installation screen.) Click [Install the Pentouch Program] in the installation window. The default folder is used for installation.
  • Page 38: Removing The Pentouch Program And Driver

    On your computer, select [Start] → [Control Panel] → [Add/Remove Programs] to remove the Pentouch program or driver. - The installed driver: LG Pentouch Multi-touch Driver - The installed Pentouch program: Pentouch TV Click [Yes]. A window appears telling you that the program/driver has been removed.
  • Page 39 Pairing for the First Time Check that the LED indicator on the dongle connected to the computer is red. Keep the touch pen within 50 cm (20 inches) of the dongle. Press the / Home button on the touch pen once.
  • Page 40: Using The Pentouch Function

    Open the control panel for the graphics card on your computer. Set [Display Mode] to the [Single Display] mode, then select [LG TV] as the display to use. * Set the computer’s display resolution to 1920x1080 (PV490, PZ850 series) or 1024x768 (Other models).
  • Page 41 NOTE The method of changing display resolution settings may vary according to the computer’s configuration. Pentouch does not support dual monitor mode or duplicate (mirror) monitor mode. Check that the PC screen is set to only be displayed on the TV. The switch screen key of the laptop may be subject to change by the manufacturer.
  • Page 42: Checking The Pentouch Functions

    PENTOUCH Checking the Pentouch Functions You see the home screen shown below when you start the Pentouch. Press TOUCH button on the remote control. NOTE You can also access the pentouch functions by selecting Pentouch in the main menus. Touch the screen with the touch pen to select Sketchbook, Photo Editor, Family Diary, Gallery, Internet or My Office.
  • Page 43: Using Toolbar

    Using Toolbar You can use the draw toolbar on all menu screens. Display the toolbar by pointing the touch pen at the bottom of the screen. There are two types of toolbars: fixed and specialized. The fixed toolbar provides the functions used for all menus.
  • Page 44: Using Sketchbook

    PENTOUCH Using Sketchbook You can select the background you want, then draw pictures on it. Touch the screen with the touch pen to select Sketchbook. Touch the screen with the touch pen to select the desired option or use the toolbar to draw a picture.
  • Page 45 When dragging a line, pen or shape, you can only move or resize a single object at a time. If you short tap an object and drag, the area of the selected object will be displayed. Move You can move an object by dragging the area of the selected object.
  • Page 46: Using Photo Editor

    PENTOUCH Using Photo Editor You can draw or edit image on photos and video capture images. Touch the screen with the touch pen to select Photo Editor. Touch the screen with the touch pen to select the desired option. Photo Editor Description Enter Gallery.
  • Page 47 Specialized toolbar functions Description Frame for image. Cut from the image. After select area to cut, you can change it’s size. PENTOUCH Move an object. If you select an object, a mini pop-up win- dow will display. Bring to Front Send to Back Delete...
  • Page 48: Using Family Diary

    PENTOUCH Using Family Diary You can keep a journal of photos, videos, notes, and sketches for family events by date. Touch the screen with the touch pen to select Family Diary. Select the desired date with the touch pen. Family Diary 2011 Use the toolbar to create and decorate the family diary.
  • Page 49: Using Internet

    Using Internet You can capture web content to draw or write memos on it. Touch the screen with the touch pen to select Internet. Touch the screen with the touch pen to select the desired option or use the toolbar. Description Enter the Pentouch Home menu.
  • Page 50: Using My Office

    PENTOUCH Using My Office You can draw or write in Microsoft Office or PDF files. Folders and formats supported are displayed in a window. Supported file format Type Supported file format Office 2003 version ppt, doc, xls Files 2007 version pptx, docx, xlsx All Microsoft PowerPoint files (*.ppt, .pptx) All Microsoft Word files (*.doc, .docx) All Microsoft Excel files (*.xls, .xlsx)
  • Page 51: Entertainment

    ENTERTAINMENT Connecting USB storage devices Connect USB storage devices such as a USB flash drive or external hard drive to the TV and use multimedia features (See "Browsing files" on p. 52). Connect a USB flash drive or USB memory card reader to the TV as shown in the following illustration.
  • Page 52: Browsing Files

    ENTERTAINMENT Browsing files Access the photo, music, or movie lists and browse files. Connect a USB storage device. Press Home to access the main menus. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to MY MEDIA and press ENTER. Press Navigation buttons to scroll to MOVIE LIST, PHOTO LIST, or MUSIC LIST and press ENTER.
  • Page 53 Type Supported File Formats Photo Available size Baseline: 64 pixel (W) x 64 pixel (H) - 15360 pixel (W) x 8640 pixel (H) Progressive: 64 pixel (W) x 64 pixel (H) - 1920 pixel (W) x 1440 pixel (H) * Do not use the progressive option when saving JPG files on your PC.
  • Page 54: Viewing Videos

    ENTERTAINMENT Viewing Videos Your TV can display video files from a USB storage device. Press Home to access the main menus. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to MY MEDIA and press ENTER. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to Movie List and press ENTER.
  • Page 55 The screen may suffer from temporary interruptions such as image stoppage or faster playback when you change the audio language. If you play a damaged video file, the video file may not be played correctly or some player functions may not be unavailable. The TV may not properly play the video files produced with certain encoders.
  • Page 56 ENTERTAINMENT NOTE When replaying a video file after stopping, select “Yes” to restart where it previously stopped. If continuous series files exist within the folder, the next file will automatically be played. But, this excludes cases when the Repeat function of Movie List Option is turned “On”...
  • Page 57: Divx Registration Code

    DivX registration code Registering the DivX code The DivX registration code allows you to rent or purchase the latest movies at www.divx.com/vod. To play a rented or purchased DivX file, the file’s registration code should be same as your TV’s DivX registration code.
  • Page 58: Viewing Photos

    ENTERTAINMENT Viewing Photos You can view image files saved on a USB storage device. The displays on the screen may differ based on the model. Press Home to access the main menus. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to MY MEDIA and press ENTER.
  • Page 59 NOTE Option values changed in Photo List do not affect Movie List and Music List. Option values changed in Photo List or Music List are changed likewise in Photo List and Music List, but not Movie List. Q.MENU options for photo list Press Q.
  • Page 60: Listening To Music

    ENTERTAINMENT Listening to music Press Home to access the main menus. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to MY MEDIA and press ENTER. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to Music List and press ENTER. Select Drive1 to access the connected USB storage device.
  • Page 61 Q.MENU options for music list Press Q. MENU. A pop-up window will appears. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to music list option and press ENTER. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to one of the following options and press ENTER. NOTE Option values changed in Movie List does not affect the Photo List and Music List.
  • Page 62: Customizing Tv Settings

    CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS CUSTOMIZING TV SETTINGS The Main Menus Press Home to access the main menus. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to one of the following menus and press ENTER. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or option you want and press ENTER. When you are finished, press EXIT.
  • Page 63: Customizing Settings

    Customizing Settings CHANNEL Settings Press Home to access the main menus. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to CHANNEL and press ENTER. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or option you want and press ENTER. - To return to the previous level, press BACK. When you are finished, press EXIT.
  • Page 64: Picture Settings

    CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS PICTURE Settings Press Home to access the main menus. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to CHANNEL and press ENTER. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or option you want and press ENTER. - To return to the previous level, press BACK. When you are finished, press EXIT.
  • Page 65 Setting Picture Mode Selects one of the preset image or customizes options in each mode for the best TV screen performance. You are also able to customize advanced options of each mode. The available preset picture modes vary depending on the TV. Mode (Depending on model) Vivid Standard...
  • Page 66 Makes video clips recorded in film look more natural by eliminating judder effect. Mode DVD and Blu-ray movies are filmed at 24 frames per second (fps). With LG Real Cinema, every frame is consistently processed 5 times in 1/24 of a second producing 120 fps with TruMotion or 2 times in 1/24 of a second producing 48 fps without TruMotion, thus totally eliminating the judder effect.
  • Page 67 Setting xvYCC This is produces richer colors. This feature represents rich colors as much as a conventional video signal. This function is enabled in “Picture mode - Cinema, Expert” when xvYCC signal is inputted through HDMI. Color Filter This is the function to filter the specific colors of the video. You can use the RGB filter to set color saturation and hue accurately.
  • Page 68: Audio Settings

    Select when you watch sports events. Select when you play games. Infinite Surround is a patented LG proprietary sound processing technology that strives immersive 5.1 surround sound with just two front speakers. Controls the dominant sounds in the output. When you turn up the treble, it will increase the output to the higher frequency range.
  • Page 69: Time Settings

    TIME Settings Press Home to access the main menus. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to TIME and press ENTER. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or option you want and press ENTER. - To return to the previous level, press BACK. When you are finished, press EXIT.
  • Page 70: Lock Settings

    CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS LOCK Settings Press Home to access the main menus. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to LOCK and press ENTER. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or option you want and press ENTER. - To return to the previous level, press BACK. When you are finished, press EXIT.
  • Page 71 Setting TV Rating- Blocks the TV programs that you want based on the ratings by using the Parental Control Function General (V-Chip). (Depending on model) NOTE The V-Chip electronically reads TV program ratings and allows parents to block program that are unsuitable for children.
  • Page 72: Option Settings

    CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS OPTION Settings Press Home to access the main menus. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to OPTION and press ENTER. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or option you want and press ENTER. - To return to the previous level, press BACK. When you are finished, press EXIT.
  • Page 73 Setting ISM Method Prevents image sticking or removes a ghost image. A frozen still picture displayed on the screen for prolonged periods can result in a ghost image. Mode Normal Orbiter Color Wash White Wash Initial Setting Resets the TV to factory default and erases all stored channels. Customizes the TV settings to suit your preference.
  • Page 74: Making Connections

    MAKING CONNECTIONS MAKING CONNECTIONS Connect various external devices to the TV and switch input modes to select an external device. For more information of external device’s connection, refer to the manual provided with each device. Available external devices are: HD receivers, DVD players, VCRs, audio systems, USB storage devices, PC, gaming devices, and other external devices.
  • Page 75: Connection Overview

    Connection Overview Connect various external devices to the ports on the TV back panel. Find an external device you want to connect to your TV as shown on the following illustration. Check the connection type of the external device. Go to the appropriate illustration and check the connection details. HD Receiver Speaker HDMI –...
  • Page 76: Connecting To A Hd Receiver, Dvd Or Vcr Player

    MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting to a HD receiver, DVD or VCR player Connect a HD receiver, DVD, or VCR player to the TV and select an appropriate input mode. HDMI Connection Transmits the digital video and audio signals from an external device to the TV. Connect the external device and the TV with the HDMI cable as shown in the following illustration.
  • Page 77: Connecting To A Pc

    Connecting to a PC NOTE It is recommended to use the TV set with the HDMI connection for the best image quality. HDMI Connection Transmits the digital video and audio signals from your PC to the TV. Connect the PC and the TV with the HDMI cable as shown in the following illustration.
  • Page 78: Connecting To An Audio System

    MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting to an Audio System Use an optional external audio system instead of the built-in speaker. NOTE If you use an optional external audio device instead of the built-in speaker, set the TV speaker feature to off (See p.68). Digital optical audio connection Transmits the digital audio signal from the TV to an external device.
  • Page 79: Simplink Connection

    SIMPLINK Connection Use the TV remote control to play and control the AV device connected with the HDMI cable through HDMI-CEC. Your TV only works with the devices that support HDMI-CEC. But only devices with the logo are fully supported. Connect one end of the HDMI cable to the HDMI/ DVI IN or HDMI IN terminal on the rear of the TV and the other end to the SIMPLINK device.
  • Page 80: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Update and clean your TV regularly to keep the best performance and to extend the product lifespan. Cleaning Your TV CAUTION Make sure to turn the power off and disconnect the power cord and all other cables first. When the TV is left unattended and unused for a long time, disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet to prevent possible...
  • Page 81: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING General Problem Cannot control the TV with the remote control. No image display and no sound is produced. Image appears slowly when the TV turns on. Cannot connect external devices. The TV turns off suddenly. Audio Problem No sound is produced while images are displaying.
  • Page 82 TROUBLESHOOTING Video Problem An image displays in black and white or the color quality is poor. Horizontal or vertical bars appears or images blur Lines or streaks appear on images Afterimages (ghosts) appear when the product turns off The power is on but the screen appears extremely dark.
  • Page 83 Pentouch Problem The touch pen does not work. The TV screen doesn’t look normal when using Pentouch. The touch pen is touched on wrong positions. The touch pen movement is not smooth. Resolution Check that you used the remote control to enter Pentouch mode. Check that the Pentouch dongle is connected to the computer and the red LED is on.
  • Page 84: Specifications

    0 - 40 °C Less than 80 % -20 - 60 °C Less than 85 % 50PV490 (50PV490-UC) 1168.7 mm x 777.0 mm x 349.2 mm 1387.4 mm x 920.5 mm x 395.6 mm (46.0 inch x 30.5 inch x 13.7 inch) (54.6 inch x 36.2 inch x 15.5 inch)
  • Page 85 MODELS Dimensions With stand (W x H x D) Without stand Weight With stand Without stand Current Value / Power consumption Power requirement RF module (BM-LDS201) specification (For PZ850 series) For TV By using a 2.4 GHz bandwidth radio frequency(RF). Output: 1 dBm or lower Maximum Communication Distance: 10 m (30 ft) in an open space Bandwidth: 2.4 GHz (2.4035 GHz - 2.4783 GHz)
  • Page 86 SPECIFICATIONS RGB (PC), HDMI (PC) supported mode Horizontal Resolution Frequency (KHz) 720x400 31.469 70.08 640x480 31.469 59.94 800x600 37.879 60.31 1024x768 48.363 60.00 1360x768 47.712 60.015 1280x1024 63.981 60.02 1920x1080 66.587 59.934 RGB-PC 1920x1080 67.5 60.00 HDMI-PC For 50/60PV490, 50/60PZ850 HDMI (DTV) supported mode Horizontal Resolution...
  • Page 87 Video Supported Formats File Video Decoder Extension name mpg, mpeg MPEG1, MPEG2 MPEG1 ts, trp, tp MPEG2, H.264, AVS, VC1 MPEG1, 2 MPEG4,DivX 3.11, DivX 4.12, DivX 5.x, DivX 6, Xvid 1.00, Xvid mp4, mov 1.01, Xvid 1.02, Xvid 1.03, Xvid 1.10-beta1/2H.264 H.264, MPEG-1,2,4 MPEG2, MPEG4, DivX 3.11, DivX...
  • Page 88: Ir Codes

    IR CODES IR CODES (Depending on model) How to Connect Connect your wired remote control to the Remote Control port on the TV. Remote Control IR Codes Output waveform Single pulse, modulated with 37.917kHz signal at 455kHz Frame configuration 1st frame Lead code Low custom code High custom code...
  • Page 89 Code Function (Hexa) POWER Remote control Button (Power On/Off) Q.MENU Remote control Button Home Remote control Button INPUT Remote control Button 10 - 19 Number Key 0-9 Remote control Button - (Dash)/LIST Remote control Button FLASHBK or Remote control Button Q.VIEW MUTE/DELETE Remote control Button...
  • Page 90: External Control Device Setup

    EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP RS-232C Setup Connect the RS-232C (serial port) input jack to an external control device (such as a computer or an A/V control system) to control the product’s functions externally. Connect the serial port of the control device to the RS-232C jack on the product back panel.
  • Page 91 RS-232C configurations 7-Wire Configuration (Serial female-female NULL modem cable) D-Sub 9 D-Sub 9 3-Wire Configurations(Not standard) D-Sub 9 D-Sub 9 EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP Set ID Set ID number. OPTION • Language • Caption • ISM Method • Initial Setting •...
  • Page 92: Communication Parameters

    EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP Communication Parameters Baud rate: 9600 bps (UART) Data length: 8 bits Parity : None Command reference list COMMAND1 COMMAND2 01. Power 02. Input Select x 03. Aspect Ratio 04. Screen Mute 05. Volume Mute 06. Volume Control 07.
  • Page 93: Transmission / Receiving Protocol

    Transmission / Receiving protocol Transmission [Command1][Command2][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] [Command 1] : First command to control the set.(j, k, m or x) [Command 2] : Second command to control the set. [Set ID] : You can adjust the set ID to choose desired set ID number in Option menu. Adjustment range is 1~ 99.
  • Page 94 EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP 01. Power (Command: k a) To control Power On/Off of the set. Transmission [k][a][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 00: Power Off Data 01: Power On Acknowledgement [a][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] * In a like manner, if other functions transmit ‘FF’ data based on this format, Acknowledgement data feedback presents status about each function.
  • Page 95 12. OSD Select (Command: k l) To select OSD (On Screen Display) on/off. Transmission [k][l][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 00: OSD off Data 01: OSD on Acknowledgement [l][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] 13. Remote Control Lock Mode (Command: k m) To lock the remote control and the front panel controls on the set.
  • Page 96 EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP 20. ISM Method (Command: j p) To avoid having a fixed image remain on screen. Transmission [j][p][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 02: Orbiter 04: White Wash 08: Normal 20: Color Wash Acknowledgement [p][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] 21.
  • Page 97 * Table List (Channel Tuning) Two/One Main/Sub Part Picture Channel Main EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP Using Physical Reserved Channel No Use Step NTSC Air NTSC Cable ATSC Air ATSC Cable_std ATSC Cable_hrc ATSC Cable_irc ATSC cable_auto Reserved Reserved...
  • Page 98: Open Source License

    OPEN SOURCE LICENSE OPEN SOURCE LICENSE Open source software notice Please be informed that LG Electronics products may contain open source software listed in the tables below. License OpenSSL license MIT license expat license Freetype license JPEG license Zlib/libpng license X.net license...
  • Page 99 OPEN SOURCE LICENSE GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 2, June 1991 Copyright (C) 1989, 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc. 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this license document, but changing it is not allowed. Preamble The licenses for most software are designed to take away your freedom to share and change it.
  • Page 100 OPEN SOURCE LICENSE 1. You may copy and distribute verbatim copies of the Program’s source code as you receive it, in any medium, provided that you conspicuously and appropriately publish on each copy an appropriate copyright notice and disclaimer of war- ranty;...
  • Page 101 OPEN SOURCE LICENSE The source code for a work means the preferred form of the work for making modifications to it. For an executable work, complete source code means all the source code for all modules it contains, plus any associated interface definition files, plus the scripts used to control compilation and installation of the executable.
  • Page 102 OPEN SOURCE LICENSE applies to it and “any later version”, you have the option of following the terms and conditions either of that version or of any later version published by the Free Software Foundation. If the Program does not specify a version number of this License, you may choose any version ever published by the Free Software Foundation.
  • Page 103 OPEN SOURCE LICENSE surrender these rights. These restrictions translate to certain responsibilities for you if you distribute copies of the library or if you modify it. For example, if you distribute copies of the library, whether gratis or for a fee, you must give the recipients all the rights that we gave you.
  • Page 104 OPEN SOURCE LICENSE A “library” means a collection of software functions and/or data prepared so as to be conveniently linked with application programs (which use some of those functions and data) to form executables. The “Library”, below, refers to any such software library or work which has been distributed under these terms. A “work based on the Library”...
  • Page 105 OPEN SOURCE LICENSE Library) on a volume of a storage or distribution medium does not bring the other work under the scope of this License. 3. You may opt to apply the terms of the ordinary GNU General Public License instead of this License to a given copy of the Library.
  • Page 106 OPEN SOURCE LICENSE or source code, so that the user can modify the Library and then relink to produce a modified executable containing the modified Library. (It is understood that the user who changes the contents of definitions files in the Library will not neces- sarily be able to recompile the application to use the modified definitions.) b) Use a suitable shared library mechanism for linking with the Library.
  • Page 107 OPEN SOURCE LICENSE ditions of this License, they do not excuse you from the conditions of this License. If you cannot distribute so as to sat- isfy simultaneously your obligations under this License and any other pertinent obligations, then as a consequence you may not distribute the Library at all.
  • Page 108 OPEN SOURCE LICENSE END OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS How to Apply These Terms to Your New Libraries If you develop a new library, and you want it to be of the greatest possible use to the public, we recommend making it free software that everyone can redistribute and change.
  • Page 109 OPEN SOURCE LICENSE Mozilla Public License 1.1 (MPL 1.1) 1. Definitions. 1.0.1. “Commercial Use” means distribution or otherwise making the Covered Code available to a third party. 1.1. ‘’Contributor’’ means each entity that creates or contributes to the creation of Modifications. 1.2.
  • Page 110 OPEN SOURCE LICENSE 1.11. ‘’Source Code’’ means the preferred form of the Covered Code for making modifications to it, including all modules it contains, plus any associated interface definition files, scripts used to control compilation and installation of an Executable, or source code differential comparisons against either the Original Code or another well known, available Covered Code of the Contributor’s choice.
  • Page 111 OPEN SOURCE LICENSE 3. Distribution Obligations. 3.1. Application of License. The Modifications which You create or to which You contribute are governed by the terms of this License, including without limitation Section 2.2. The Source Code version of Covered Code may be distributed only under the terms of this License or a future version of this License released under Section 6.1, and You must include a copy of this License with every copy of the Source Code You distribute.
  • Page 112 OPEN SOURCE LICENSE 3.6. Distribution of Executable Versions. You may distribute Covered Code in Executable form only if the requirements of Section 3.1-3.5 have been met for that Covered Code, and if You include a notice stating that the Source Code version of the Covered Code is available under the terms of this License, including a description of how and where You have fulfilled the obligations of Section 3.2.
  • Page 113 OPEN SOURCE LICENSE PROVE DEFECTIVE IN ANY RESPECT, YOU (NOT THE INITIAL DEVELOPER OR ANY OTHER CONTRIBUTOR) ASSUME THE COST OF ANY NECESSARY SERVICING, REPAIR OR CORRECTION. THIS DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY CONSTITUTES AN ESSENTIAL PART OF THIS LICENSE. NO USE OF ANY COVERED CODE IS AUTHORIZED HEREUNDER EXCEPT UNDER THIS DISCLAIMER.
  • Page 114 OPEN SOURCE LICENSE 11. MISCELLANEOUS. This License represents the complete agreement concerning subject matter hereof. If any provision of this License is held to be unenforceable, such provision shall be reformed only to the extent necessary to make it enforceable. This License shall be governed by California law provisions (except to the extent applicable law, if any, provides otherwise), excluding its conflict-of-law provisions.
  • Page 115 OPEN SOURCE LICENSE OpenSSL License Copyright (c) 1998-2008 The OpenSSL Project. All rights reserved. Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following dis- claimer.
  • Page 116 OPEN SOURCE LICENSE 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software must display the following acknowledgement: “This product includes cryptographic software written by Eric Young (eay@cryptsoft.com)” The word ‘cryptographic’ can be left out if the rouines from the library being used are not cryptographic related :-). 4.
  • Page 117 OPEN SOURCE LICENSE Except as contained in this notice, the name(s) of the above copyright holders shall not be used in advertising or other- wise to promote the ale, use or other dealings in this Software without prior written authorization. Expat license The source package was downloaded from <URL:http://expat.sourceforge.net>.
  • Page 118 OPEN SOURCE LICENSE thus encourage you to use the following text: Portions of this software are copyright <year> The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org). All rights reserved. Please replace <year> with the value from the FreeType version you actually use. Legal Terms 0.
  • Page 119 Discusses bugs, as well as engine internals, design issues, specific licenses, porting, etc. Our home page can be found at http://www.freetype.org This software is copyright (C) 1991-1998, Thomas G. Lane. All Rights Reserved except as specified below. Permission is hereby granted to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software (or portions thereof) for any purpose, without fee, subject to these conditions: (1) If any part of the source code for this software is distributed, then this README file must be included, with this copyright and no-warranty notice unaltered;...
  • Page 120 OPEN SOURCE LICENSE tation files (the “Software”), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, provided that the above copyright notice(s) and this permission notice appear in all copies of the Software and that both the above copyright notice(s) and this permission notice appear in supporting documentation.
  • Page 121 OPEN SOURCE LICENSE claimer. 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. 3. Neither the names of PolarSSL or XySSL nor the names of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote prod- ucts derived from this software without specific prior written permission.
  • Page 122 The model and serial numbers of the TV is located on the back of the TV Record it below should you ever need service. MODEL SERIAL...

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