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LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc.
PLASMA TV
OWNER'S MANUAL
50PX2DC
MODEL:
50PX2DC-UD
Please read this manual carefully and completely before
operating your TV.
Retain this manual for future reference.
Record model number and serial number of the TV in the
spaces provided below.
See the label attached on the back cover and relate this
information to your dealer if you require service.
Model Number :
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- Page 1 LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc. PLASMA TV OWNER’S MANUAL 50PX2DC MODEL: 50PX2DC-UD Please read this manual carefully and completely before operating your TV. Retain this manual for future reference. Record model number and serial number of the TV in the spaces provided below.
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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
Safety Instructions Safety Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Important safety instructions shall be provided with each apparatus. This information shall be given in a separate booklet or sheet, or be located before any operating instructions in an instruction for installation for use and supplied with the appara- tus. - Page 4 Safety Instructions Safety Instructions Safety Instructions 13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. 14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Contents Contents Warning/Caution ....... .2 Safety Instructions ......3~4 Introduction Controls . -
Page 6: Introduction
Introduction Introduction Introduction What is a Plasma Display Panel (PDP)? A plasma display panel is the latest display technology and the best way to achieve flat panel displays with excellent image quality and large screen sizes that are easily viewable. The PDP can be thought of as a descendant of the neon lamp and it can be also be viewed as a series of fluorescent lamps. -
Page 7: Controls
Controls Controls - This is a simplified representation of front panel. Here shown may be somewhat different from your TV. 1. POWER Button 2. Remote Control Sensor Power Standby Indicator 4. TV/VIDEO Button Front Panel Controls Front Panel Controls TV/VIDEO MENU 5. -
Page 8: Connection Options
Introduction Connection Options Connection Options RS-232C INPUT (CON- TROL/SERVICE) PORT Connect to the RS- 232C port on a PC. RS-232C INPUT HDMI /DVI (VIDEO) DIGITAL AUDIO OPTICAL OUTPUT (CONTROL/SERVICE) INPUT HDMI/DVI Digital Audio Output (VIDEO)INPUT Connect digital audio connect a from various types of DVI(Video) sig- equipment. -
Page 9: Remote Control Key Functions
Remote Control Key Functions Remote Control Key Functions - When using the remote control, aim it at the remote control sensor on the TV. TV INPUT • Rotates the input mode between Antenna and Cable. Selects the remote operating mode: TV, DVD, VCR, AUDIO, CABLE or STB. - Page 10 Introduction Remote Control Key Functions Remote Control Key Functions Turns your TV or any other programmed equipment on or off, depending on mode. THUMBSTICK (Up/Down/Left/Right/ENTER) Allows you to navigate the on-screen menus and adjust the system settings to your pref- Select a closed caption: Off, CC1~4, Text1~4.
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Page 11: Installation
Installation Installation 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. Operating Guide TV INPUT TV/VIDEO MODE GUIDE FLASHBK Remote Control Installation Instructions Installation Instructions Joining the TV assembly to the wall to protect the set tumbling - Secure the TV assembly by joining it to a wall by using the TV/Wall brackets. - Page 12 Installation Installation Instructions Installation Instructions • The TV can be installed in various ways such as on a wall, or on a desktop etc. • The TV is designed to be mounted horizontally. GROUNDING Ensure that you connect the earth ground wire to prevent possible electric shock.
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Page 13: External Equipment Connections
External Equipment Connections External Equipment Connections Antenna or Cable Connection Antenna or Cable Connection 1. Analog and Digital TV signals provided on antenna - Wall Antenna Socket or Outdoor Antenna without a Cable Box Connections - For optimum picture quality, adjust antenna direction if needed. Multi-family Dwellings/Apartments (Connect to wall antenna socket) Wall Antenna... -
Page 14: Vcr Setup
Installation 3. Analog and Digital TV signals provided on cable and antenna Antenna Cable TV Wall Jack ANTENNA VCR Setup VCR Setup - To avoid picture noise (interference), leave an adequate distance between the VCR and TV - 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. If the 4:3 picture format is used;... -
Page 15: External A/V Source Setup
External A/V Source Setup External A/V Source Setup How to connect Connect the audio and video cables from the external equip- ment's output jacks to the TV input jacks, as shown in the figure. When connecting the TV to external equipment, match the jack colors (Video = yellow, Audio Left = white, and Audio Right = red). -
Page 16: Hdstb Setup
Installation HDSTB Setup HDSTB Setup - This TV can receive Digital Over-the-air/Cable signals without an external digital set-top box. However, if you do receive Digital signals from a digital set-top box or other digital external device, refer to the figure as shown below. - This TV supports HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Contents Protection) protocol for Digital Contents (480p,720p,1080i). -
Page 17: Pc Setup
PC Setup PC Setup - This TV provides Plug and Play capability, meaning that the PC adjusts automatically to the TV's settings. - The TV perceives 640x480, 60Hz as DTV 480p based on the PC graphic card, change the screen scanning rate for the graphic card accordingly. -
Page 18: Monitor Out Setup
Installation Monitor Display Specifications (HDMI/DVI Mode) Horizontal Resolution Frequency(KHz) 31.469 640x480 37.861 37.500 35.156 37.879 800x600 48.077 46.875 Monitor Out Setup Monitor Out Setup MONITOR OUTPUT (MONO) A/V INPUT VIDEO AUDIO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO (L) AUDIO (R) Second TV or monitor Digital Audio Output Digital... -
Page 19: Hdmi
HDMI HDMI - HDMI , the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface is a trademark or registered trademark of HDMI Licensing." - This TV can receive the High-Definition Multimedia Interface(HDMI) or the Digital Visual Interface(DVI). - This TV supports HDCP(High-bandwidth Digital Contents Protection) Protocol for 720x480p, 1280x720p, and 1920x1080i resolu- tion. - Page 20 Installation Reference Reference Cable sample 20 Plasma TV HDMI Cable (not supplied with the product) HDMI to DVI Cable (not supplied with the product) Fiber Optic Digital Audio Cable (not supplied with the product) Analog Audio Cable(RCA type) (not supplied with the product) Analog Audio Cable(Stereo to RCA type) (not supplied with the product)
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Page 21: Hdmi
How to use 1. Connect the HDMI/DVI Source Devices(DVD Player or Set Top Box or PC) and the TV SET. 2. Turn on the display by pressing the POWER button on the TV SET and HDMI/DVI Source Devices remote control. 3. -
Page 22: Operation Turning The Tv On
Operation Operation Operation urning the TV On urning the TV On * In this manual, the OSD (On Screen Display) may be different from your TV’s because it is just an example to help you with the TV operation. 1. First, connect power cord correctly. At this moment, the TV switches to standby mode. In standby mode to turn TV on, press the TV INPUT, TV/VIDEO, CH ( 2. -
Page 23: Setup Menu Options
Setup Menu Options Setup Menu Options EZ Scan (Channel Search) EZ Scan (Channel Search) - Automatically finds all available channels through antenna or cable inputs, and stores them in memory on the channel list. - Run EZ Scan again after any Antenna/Cable connection changes. - A password is required to gain access to EZ Scan menu if the Lock System is turned on. -
Page 24: Channel Edit
Operation Setup Menu Options Setup Menu Options Channel Edit Channel Edit - There are two different ways in order to add or delete scanned channels. One is "Custom List" and the other is "Favorite List" in the channel list. Both of them are available after on the - A Custom List can be created by toggling each channel on or off with ENTER... -
Page 25: Channel Label Setup
Channel Label Setup Channel Label Setup - Choose preset labels for your channels. - If a channel label is provided on the signal from the broadcasting station, the TV displays a short name for a channel - even if you didn't preset a label for the channel. 1. -
Page 26: Video Menu Options
Operation ideo Menu Options ideo Menu Options EZ Picture EZ Picture - EZ Picture adjusts the TV for the best picture appearance. Select the preset value in the EZ Picture menu based on the program category. - When adjusting Video menu options (contrast, brightness, color, sharpness, tint, and color temperature) manually, EZ Picture automatically changes to the factory and are not adjustable. -
Page 27: Audio Menu Options
Audio Menu Options Audio Menu Options Audio Language Audio Language - Other languages may be available if a digital signal is provided by the broad- casting station. Press the MENU button and then use 2. Press the button and then use D D / E E 3. -
Page 28: Front Surround
Operation Audio Menu Options Audio Menu Options Front Surround Front Surround is a trademark of SRS Labs, Inc. - TruSurround XT technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc. - Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Press the MENU button and then use 2. -
Page 29: Bbe
- BBE High Definition Sound restores clarity and presence for better speech intelligibility and music realism. 1. Press the MENU button and then use 2. Press the button and then use 3. Press the button and then use 4. Press EXIT button to return to TV viewing or press MENU button to return to the previous menu. -
Page 30: Time Menu Options
Operation ime Menu Options ime Menu Options Auto Clock Setup Auto Clock Setup - The time is set automatically from a digital channel signal. - The digital channel signal includes information for the current time provided by the broadcasting station. - Set the clock manually, if the current time is set incorrectly by the auto clock function. -
Page 31: Sleep Timer / Auto Off
Sleep imer Sleep imer - The Sleep Timer turns the TV off at the preset time. Note that this setting is cleared when the TV is turned off. - You can also set up the 1. Press the TIMER button repeatedly to select the number of minutes. When the highlight one of the following sleep timer options by using the navigation : 10, 20, 30, 60, 90, 120, 180, and 240 minutes. -
Page 32: Option Menu Features
Operation Option Menu Features Option Menu Features Aspect Ratio Control Aspect Ratio Control 0- Lets you choose the way an analog picture with a 4:3 aspect ratio is displayed on your TV with a 16:9 ratio picture format. When you receive an analog picture with a 4:3 aspect ratio on your 16:9 TV, you need to specify how the picture is to be dis- played. -
Page 33: Caption
Caption Caption 1. Press the MENU button and then use menu. 2. Press the button and then use D D / E E 3. Press the button and then use D D / E E 4. Press EXIT button to return to TV viewing or press MENU button to return to the previous menu. -
Page 34: Caption Option
Operation Option Menu Features Option Menu Features Caption Option Caption Option - Customize the DTV/CADTV captions that appear on your screen. 1. Press the MENU button and then use menu. 2. Press the button and then use D D / E E 3. -
Page 35: Low Power
Low Power Low Power - Low power reduces the plasma display power consumption. 1. Press the MENU button and then use menu. 2. Press the button and then use D D / E E 3. Press the button and then use D D / E E •... -
Page 36: Lock Menu Options
Operation Lock Menu Options Lock Menu Options Parental Control can be used to block specific channels, ratings and other viewing sources. The Parental Control Function (V-Chip) is used to block program viewing based on the ratings sent by the broadcasting station. The default setting is to allow all programs to be viewed. -
Page 37: Parental Lock Setup
Parental Lock Setup Parental Lock Setup - Set up blocking schemes to block specific channels, ratings, and external viewing sources. - A password is required to gain access to this menu. 1. Press the MENU button and then use Then, press the button •... -
Page 38: Remote Control
Operation Remote Control Remote Control EPG (Electronic Program Guide) (In DTV mode) - This system has an Electronic Program Guide (EPG) to help your navigate through all the possible viewing options. - The EPG supplies information such as program listings, start and end times for all available services. - This function can be used only when the EPG information is broadcasted by broadcasting companies. -
Page 39: Brief Info
Brief Info. - Brief Info shows the present screen information. - Press the INFO button to show the Brief Info on the screen. - INFO button does not work in Component1, Component2, RGB, and HDMI/DVI modes. - Press the INFO button or EXIT button to exit. Operation: •... -
Page 40: Mute
Operation Mute - When you repeatedly press the MUTE button, the sound mode is changed in turn. (Refer to the picture below) Mute Mute : Sound is muted. Freeze - Freezes the currently-viewed picture. 1. Press the FREEZE button to freeze the screen section. 2. -
Page 41: Screen Setup For Pc Mode
Screen Setup for PC mode Operation Operation • When RGB connect to PC input and select the RGB-PC, this function is used. • When HDMI/DVI connect to PC input and select HDMI/DVI input, this function is used. • In RGB-DTV mode, SIZE and PHASE is not available. Adjustment for screen Position, Size, Phase, Reset Adjustment for screen Position, Size, Phase, Reset •After connecting RGB-PC or HDMI/DVI to PC input and checking the screen quality. -
Page 42: 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 43 Set ID Set ID Use this function to specify a monitor ID number. Refer to ‘Real Data Mapping’. See page 44. 1. Press the MENU button and then use 2. Press the button and then use D D / E E 3.
- Page 44 External Control Device Setup 01. Power (Command2:a) G To control Power On/Off of the Monitor. Transmission [k][a][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 0 : Power Off Acknowledgement [a][ ][Set ID][ ][OK][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 45 09. Color (Command2:i) G To adjust the screen color. You can also adjust color in the Video menu. Transmission [k][i][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data Min : 0 ~ Max : 64 • Refer to ‘Real data mapping’. See page 44. Acknowledgement [i][ ][Set ID][ ][OK][Data][x] 10.
- Page 46 External Control Device Setup 17. Color Temperature (Command2:u) G To adjust color temperature. You can also adjust color temperature in the Video menu. Transmission [k][u][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 0: Medium 1: Cool 2: Warm Acknowledgement [u][ ][Set ID][ ][OK][Data][x] 18.
- Page 47 * All data are transmitted by Hexadecimal code *Two/One part Channel: 6th bit This bit is used in a cable-ready system. *Using physical channel: 5th bit If the channel band is NTSC air or NTSC cable, channel tun- ing can be done by only physical channel. In this case, using physical channel bit must be low(0).
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Page 48: Ir Codes
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 TV. Remote Control IR Codes Remote Control IR Codes G Output waveform Single pulse, modulated with 37.917KHz signal at 455KHz G Configuration of frame •... -
Page 49: Ir Codes
Code (Hexa) Function TV/VIDEO TV INPUT POWER POWER ON POWER OFF RATIO TIMER 10 ~ 19 Number Key 0~ 9 - (Dash) FLASHBK MUTE INFO ENTER MENU GUIDE EZ SOUND EZ PIC EXIT FREEZE ADJUST VIDEO Front Video COMPONENT 1 COMPONENT 2 RGB-PC RGB-DTV... -
Page 50: Programming The Remote
Programming the Remote Programming the Remote Programming the Remote G The remote is a multi-brand or a universal remote. It can be programmed to operate most remote-controllable devices of other manufacturers. Note that the remote may not control all models of other brands. Programming a code into a remote mode Programming a code into a remote mode 1. -
Page 51: Programming Codes
Programming Codes Programming Codes VCRs VCRs Brand Codes Brand AIWA KENWOOD AKAI 016 043 046 124 125 146 LG (GOLDSTAR) AMPRO ANAM 031 033 103 LLOYD AUDIO DYNAMICS 012 023 039 043 BROKSONIC 035 037 129 CANON 028 031 033 MAGIN... - Page 52 027 053 060 084 102 148 198 221 DENON 015 075 130 143 FANTASIA FINEARTS FISHER 089 099 MAGNAVOX LG(GOLDSTAR) 001 021 024 029 MARANTZ 087 107 108 110 190 191 192 210 211 212 239 MCINTOSH HAITAI 034 035 188 222...
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Page 53: Troubleshooting Checklist
roubleshooting Checklist roubleshooting Checklist No picture & No sound Picture OK & No sound The remote control doesn’t work Picture appears slowly after switching on No or poor color or poor picture Horizontal/vertical bars or picture shaking No output from one of the speakers Unusual sound from inside the TV... -
Page 54: Maintenance
Maintenance Maintenance Maintenance - Early malfunctions can be prevented. Careful and regular cleaning can extend the amount of time you will have your new TV. 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 55: Product Specifications
Program Coverage External Antenna Impedance Operating Temperature Range Operating Humidity Range • The specifications shown above may be changed without prior notice for quality improvement. 50PX2DC-UD 55 / 1400 32.3 / 821 12.4 / 315 115.7 / 52.46 1366 x 768 (Dot) AC100-240V ~ 50/60Hz NTSC-M, ATSC, 64 &... - Page 56 Notes Notes 56 Plasma TV...
- Page 57 Notes Notes Operating Guide 57...
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- Page 60 P/N : 3828VA0528Y...
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