LG 42PM4M Owner's Manual
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PLASMA
MONITOR
MODELS: 42PM4M
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.
50PM4M / 50PM4MA
60PM4M
P/NO: MFL36274107 (0806-REV05)
Printed in Korea

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  • Page 1: Plasma Monitor

    PLASMA MONITOR MODELS: 42PM4M 50PM4M / 50PM4MA 60PM4M 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: Safety Instructions

    Safety Instructions Safety Instructions Safety Instructions WARNING Do not place the set in direct sunlight or near heat sources such as electric or gas heaters, a stove and so on. - This may cause a fire. Do not use the set in a damp place such as a bathroom or any place where it is likely to get wet. - This may cause a fire or could give you an electric shock.
  • Page 3 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 4 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 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Contents Contents Safety Instructions ......2~4 Special Menu Options Child Lock ......25 Introduction ISM (Image Sticking Minimization) Method .
  • Page 6: Introduction

    Introduction Introduction Introduction What is a Plasma Display Panel? If voltage is applied to a gas within glass panels, ultraviolet rays are produced and fused with a fluorescent substance. At that instant, light is emitted. A Plasma Display is the a next generation flat Display using this phenomenon. 160°...
  • Page 7: 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 Use the ferrite core with the speaker cables The ferrite core given as a bundled accessory can be used to reduce the electromagnetic waves in the con-...
  • Page 8: Controls And Connection Options

    Introduction Controls Controls - Here shown may be somewhat different from your set. Front Panel Controls Front Panel Controls 1. Power Indicator 4. VOLUME ( ) Buttons Illuminates red in standby mode, Illuminates green when the Set is turned on. 5.
  • Page 9: Connection Options

    Introduction Connection Options Connection Options - Here shown may be somewhat different from your set. Back Connection Panel Back Connection Panel AC IN RS-232C COMPONENT IN AV IN REMOTE AUDIO EXTERNAL SPEAKER HDMI/DVI IN CONTROL IN (CONTROL&SERVICE) (RGB/DVI) VIDEO VIDEO L-AUDIO-R L-AUDIO-R S-VIDEO...
  • Page 10: 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 11: Installation

    Installation Installation Installation Installation Instructions Installation Instructions • Install this monitor only in a location where adequate ventilation is available. • If set is installed vertically, it is on the control key toward down. GROUNDING Power Supply Ensure that you connect the grounding / earth wire to prevent possible electric shock.
  • Page 12: 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 13: Watching Rgb Outputs

    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 a. When connecting with a D-Sub signal input cable. •...
  • Page 14: When Watching Vcr / Dvd

    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 15: When Watching Hdtv/Dvd(480P/576P/720P/1080I/480I/576I)

    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 colour match. Product Product COMPONENT IN COMPONENT IN VIDEO VIDEO L-AUDIO-R...
  • Page 16: Watching Av Outputs

    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 17: Operation

    Operation Operation Operation Your Monitor's OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from what is shown in this manual. 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.
  • Page 18: Picture Menu Options

    Operation Picture Menu Options Picture Menu Options - Readjust Picture menu settings for each following input source as preferred. - The OSD mainly use pictures of the 42/50/60PM4M-WA models. 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) manually, PSM is automatically changed to User...
  • Page 19: Manual Colour Temperature Control

    EXIT - 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 20: Advanced - Cinema

    Operation Picture Menu Options Picture Menu Options Advanced - Cinema Advanced - Cinema - Set up the monitor for the best picture appearance for viewing movies. - This feature operates only in AV, S-Video and Component 480i/576i mode. PICTURE PICTURE0 SOUND0 SOUND0 TIME0...
  • Page 21: 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. PICTURE0 PICTURE0 Surround MAX Flat SOUND SOUND0 Music Balance...
  • Page 22: Balance

    Operation Sound Menu Options Sound Menu Options Balance Balance PICTURE0 PICTURE0 SOUND SOUND0 Balance Balance TIME0 TIME0 Speaker Speaker SPECIAL0 SPECIAL0 SCREEN0 SCREEN0 Menu Prev. Menu Prev. Press the MENU button and then use button to select the SOUND menu. D D / E E 2.
  • Page 23: Timer Menu Options

    Operation imer Menu Options imer Menu Options Clock Setup Clock Setup - If current time setting is wrong, correct the clock setting. PICTURE0 PICTURE0 Clock Clock Off time SOUND0 SOUND0 Off time On time On time TIME TIME0 Auto sleep Auto sleep SPECIAL0 SPECIAL0...
  • Page 24: Auto Sleep

    Operation imer Menu Options imer Menu Options On/Of ime Setup On/Of ime Setup (only 50PM4MA-WA) - Timer function operates only if current time has already been set. - Off-Time function overrides On-Time function if they are set to the same time. The Set must be in standby mode for the On Time to work.
  • Page 25: 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 26: Tile Mode

    Operation Special Menu Options Special Menu Options ile mode ile mode • Tile Mode Tile mode and choose Tile alignment and set the ID of the current product to set location. PICTURE0 PICTURE0 It is used to Language Tile mode Language enlarge the screen Child lock...
  • Page 27: Low Power

    Operation - Tile mode (product 1 ~ 2) : r(2) x c(1) column PICTURE0 PICTURE0 Language Language Tile mode Child lock Natural Child lock SOUND0 SOUND0 ISM Method ISM Method Tile ID TIME0 TIME0 Set ID Set ID H-Size SPECIAL SPECIAL0 Tile mode Tile mode...
  • Page 28: Xd Demo

    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. PICTURE0 Language PICTURE0 Language Child lock...
  • Page 29: Screen Menu Options

    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]. PICTURE0 PICTURE0 Auto config. Auto config. To set Manual config. Manual config.
  • Page 30: Selecting Xga Mode

    Operation Screen Menu Options Screen Menu Options Selecting XGA mode Selecting 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] PICTURE0 Auto config.
  • Page 31: 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 PICTURE0 Auto config. PICTURE0 Auto config.
  • Page 32: 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 33 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. PICTURE0 PICTURE0 Language Language Child lock Child lock SOUND0 SOUND0 ISM Method ISM Method TIME0 TIME0...
  • Page 34 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 35 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 36 External Control Device Setup 14. Balance (Command2:t) 18. Auto Configure (Command: j 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 37 External Control Device Setup 24. Natural Mode (In Tile mode) (Command : d j) 21. Tile H Size(Command : d g) G To set the Horizontal size. G The image is omitted by the distance between the screens to be naturally shown. Transmission Transmission [d][g][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][x]...
  • Page 38: Ir Code

    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 39 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 40: 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 41: Product Specifications

    Product Specifications Product Specifications Product Specifications 42PM4M 50PM4M 60PM4M MODELS (42PM4M-WA) (50PM4M-WA) (60PM4M-WA) (50PM4MA-WA) Width (inches / mm) 42 / 1066 49.3 / 1253 56.9 / 1455 Height (inches / mm) 25.6 / 650 29.3 / 745 34.8 / 883 Depth (inches / mm) 3.9 / 97.5...

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