LG 50PX4DR Owner's Manual

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LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc.
PLASMA TV
OWNER'S MANUAL
50PY2DR/60PY2DR/50PX4DR
MODELS:
50PY2DR-UA/60PY2DR-UA/
50PX4DR-UA
TruSurround XT
TM
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spaces provided below.
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  • Page 1 LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc. PLASMA TV OWNER’S MANUAL 50PY2DR/60PY2DR/50PX4DR MODELS: 50PY2DR-UA/60PY2DR-UA/ 50PX4DR-UA TruSurround XT 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.
  • 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 WARNING/CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE AND ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
  • Page 3: Digital Cable Compatibility

    TV Guide On Screen Notices for U.S.A. TV Guide On Screen Notices for U.S.A. Trademark Notice Aux Etats Unis TV GUIDE et d’autres marques relatives sont des marques déposées de Gemstar-TV Guide International, Inc. et/ou d’une de ses sociétés affiliées. Au Canada TV GUIDE est une marque déposée de Transcontinental Inc., utilisée sous licence de Gemstar-TV Guide International, Inc.
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    Warning/Caution 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 appa- ratus.
  • Page 5 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.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Low Power ......48 LG Logo ......49 Aspect Ratio Control .
  • Page 7: 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 8 Introduction Controls Controls This is a front panel of 50PY2DR, 60PY2DR series TVs. - This is a simplified representation of a front panel. Here shown may be somewhat different from your TV. - This manual explains the features available on the 50PY2DR, 60PY2DR series TVs. Front Panel Controls Front Panel Controls INDEX...
  • Page 9: Controls/Connection Options

    Connection Options Connection Options This is a back panel of 50PY2DR, 60PY2DR series TVs. HDMI 2 HDMI /DVI RS-232C INPUT (CONTROL/SER- VICE) PORT Cable Connect to the RS- 232C port on a PC. IEEE1394 Connect DVHS or MicroMV to G-LINK IEEE1394 Connect an Connector.
  • Page 10 Introduction Controls Controls This is a front panel of 50PX4DR series TVs. - This is a simplified representation of front panel. Here shown may be somewhat different from your TV. Remote Control Sensor 10 Plasma TV Front Panel Controls Front Panel Controls...
  • Page 11 Connection Options Connection Options This is a back panel of 50PX4DR series TVs. Memory Card Slots RGB/AUDIO INPUT Connect the monitor output IEEE1394 connector from a PC to the Connect DVHS or appropriate input port. MicroMV to IEEE1394 Connector. RS-232C INPUT (CON-...
  • Page 12: 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 TV. Turns your TV or any other programmed equipment on or off, depending on mode. Bring up the HOME menu to the screen. THUMBSTICK (Up/Down/Left/Right/ENTER) Allows you to navigate the on-screen menus and adjust the system settings to your pref-...
  • Page 13 TV INPUT • Rotates the input mode between Antenna and Cable. • Video, Front Video, Component 1-2, RGB- DTV (or RGB-PC), HDMI1/DVI, HDMI2 and IEEE1394 input sources, screen returns to the last TV. Selects the remote operating mode: TV, DVD, VCR, AUDIO, CABLE or STB. Select other operating modes, for the remote to operate external devices.
  • Page 14: Installation

    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. Owner’s Manual D-sub 15 pin Cable G-LINK Cable Installation Instructions Installation Instructions Joining the TV assembly to the wall to protect the set tumbling...
  • Page 15: Install The Ring Spacer With The Bolts On The Set As Shown

    60PY2DR 50PX4DR Install the RING SP ACER with the bolts on the set as shown. Install the RING SP ACER with the bolts on the set as shown. 1. Put the RING SPACER in the holes of the bolts before connecting to the wall mounting bracket.
  • Page 16 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. - This manual explains the features available on the 50PY2DR, 60PY2DR series TVs. - Here shown may be somewhat different from your TV.
  • Page 17: Remove Or Attache The Plate Cover

    Remove or Attache the Plate Cover Remove or Attache the Plate Cover - This function explains the features available on the 50PY2DR, 60PY2DR series TVs. • When moving or connecting the power cord, be used the these methods. • And after removing the plate cover, you must install the wall brackets on the wall. RS-232C INPUT VIDEO INPUT AUDIO INPUT...
  • Page 18: Swivel Function

    Note: Before adjusting the angle, you must loosen (to the left) the shaft bolt on the middle of stand’s back. And when you acheve the desired position, you must close the shaft bolt to set the hole.(As shown below) 50/60PY2DR 50PX4DR Arrangement wires Arrangement wires (Only 50/60PY2DR series ) - This function explains the features available on the 50PY2DR, 60PY2DR series TVs.
  • Page 19: 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 20: Vcr Setup

    Installation 3. Analog and Digital TV signals provided on cable and antenna Antenna Cable TV Wall Jack ANTENNA Note: The TV will let you know when the analog, cable, and digital channel scans are complete. 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.
  • Page 21: 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 22: Cablecard Tm Setup

    Installation CableCARD Setup CableCARD Setup How to use Insert the CableCARD received from the cable service provider to the CableCARD slot of TV back panel. If the pairing information about this TV and the CableCARD is automati- cally displayed on the screen, contact with the cable service provider. Note : •...
  • Page 23: 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 24 Installation Monitor Display Specifications (RGB-PC ) Horizontal Resolution Frequency(KHz) 31.469 720x400 37.927 31.469 37.861 640x480 37.500 43.269 Monitor Display Specifications (RGB-DTV ) Horizontal Resolution Frequency(KHz) 31.47 720x480 31.50 45.00 1280x720 44.96 33.75 1920x1080 33.72 Monitor Display Specifications (HDMI-PC) Horizontal Resolution Frequency(KHz) 31.469 640x480...
  • Page 25: Monitor Out Setup

    Monitor Out Setup Monitor Out Setup VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO AUDIO COMPONENT INPUT 2 MONITOR OUTPUT /DTV INPUT AUDIO INPUT RGB INPUT (MONO) COMPONENT INPUT 1 A/V INPUT S-VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO (L) AUDIO (R) Digital Audio Output Digital Audio Output Send the TV’s audio to external audio equipment via the Digital Audio Output (Optical) port.
  • Page 26: Hdmi

    Installation 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 reso- lution.
  • Page 27 Installation Reference Reference Cable sample 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) Owner’s Manual 27...
  • Page 28 Installation HDMI HDMI How to use 1. Connect the HDMI1/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 HDMI1/DVI Source Devices remote control. 3.
  • Page 29: Tv Guide On Screen Setup

    TV Guide On Screen Setup TV Guide On Screen Setup - The TV Guide On Screen system uses Setup information to provide you with show listings and lineups in your area—which are updated several times a day. - Once you set up the TV according to manufacturer’s instructions, you are ready to set up the TV Guide On Screen system. - To download program listings the TV Guide On Screen system needs to be able to change channels on your cable box when the TV is not in use.
  • Page 30 Installation Note: • The G-LINK cable is necessary for the TV Guide On Screen system to work with your Cable Box. See Page 29 for G-LINK connection instructions. TV Guide On Screen Setup TV Guide On Screen Setup 1.Welcome Screen The TV Guide On Screen system's Welcome Screen appears: -- by pressing the TV Guide key -- when you power On your TV if you previously skipped "Set up TV...
  • Page 31 2. Screen 2: Enter ZIP or Postal Code Option 1 • If you selected USA in Screen 1, you see the ZIP Code screen. • You input numbers by either pressing the number keys on the remote or using the button to display a number, and then the ton to move to another field.
  • Page 32 Installation 5. Screen 5: Which TV input is the cable box plugged into? • If you select Cable, you see Screen 6. • If you make any other choice, you see Screen 7 . 6. Screen 6: Cable Box Tuning Channel •...
  • Page 33 8. Screen 8: Cable Box Brand Name • Use the button to select a cable box brand. • Press ENTER to display Screen 9. 9. Screen 9: Cable Box Preparation • Follow the on-screen instructions, and press ENTER to display Screen 10.
  • Page 34 Installation 12. Screen 12: Do you have an antenna connected? •If you select Yes, you see Screen 13. Note: •If you selected No in Screen 3 then you must select Yes in this screen to receive a channel lineup and listings. •If you select No, you see Screen 13.
  • Page 35 15. Screen 15: Helpful Information •This screen tells you valuable information on using your Guide. •Press ENTER to watch TV. Notes: • The TV Guide On Screen system receives program listings data through your cable or over-the-air video signal. In order to receive regular program listings, please remember to do the following: 1.
  • Page 36: Operation

    Operation Operation Operation urning the TV On urning the TV On 1. First, connect power cord correctly. At this moment, the TV switches to standby mode. In standby mode to turn TV on, press the the POWER, TV/VIDEO, TV INPUT, CH ( 2.
  • Page 37: Home Menu

    Operation HOME Menu HOME Menu - This menu is a contents guide. Menu, you enter the recorded list of DVR, photo list and music list of DVR or Memory Card, TV Guide,Schedule of the TV Guide, IEEE1394 or TV Menu. Owner’s Manual 37...
  • Page 38: Tv Setup

    Operation TV Setup TV Setup On-screen Menus Language Selection On-screen Menus Language Selection - The menus can be shown on the screen in the selected language. First select your language. 1. Press the MENU button and then use 2. Press the button and then use 3.
  • Page 39: Setup Menu Options

    Setup Menu Options Setup Menu Options EZ Scan (Channel Search) EZ Scan (Channel Search) - Automatically finds all channels available 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 40: Channel Edit

    Operation Setup Menu Options Setup Menu Options Channel Edit Channel Edit - Create two different types of channel lists in memory: “Custom list” and “Favorite channel list” from the default channel list created from the EZ Scan channel search. - A custom list can be created by toggling each channel on or off with ENTER button.
  • Page 41: 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 42: 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 43: 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 / E 3.
  • Page 44: Manual Sound Control (Custom Option)

    Operation Audio Menu Options Audio Menu Options Manual Sound Control ( Manual Sound Control ( - Adjust the sound to suit your taste and room situations. Press the MENU button and then use 2. Press the button and then use D / E , or F / G...
  • Page 45: Tv Speakers On/Off Setup

    TV Speakers On/Of f Setup TV Speakers On/Of f Setup - Turn TV speakers off if using external audio equipment. Feature turns the TV Speakers option On or Off. Press the MENU button and then use menu. 2. Press the button and then use D / E 3.
  • Page 46: 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 47: 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. First the followed by the following sleep timer options: 10, 20, 30, 60, 90, 120, 180, and 240 minutes.
  • Page 48: Option Menu Features

    Operation Option Menu Features Option Menu Features Advanced TimeShift Mode - See Page 73~74 for TimeShift functions. Cinema 3:2 Mode Setup - Set up the TV for the best picture appearance for viewing movies 1. Press the MENU button and then use 2.
  • Page 49: Lg Logo

    LG Logo LG Logo - This function is only applied to 60PY2DR model. 1. Press the MENU button and then use 2. Press the button and then use D / E 3. Press the button and then use D / E 4.
  • Page 50: Aspect Ratio Control

    Operation Option Menu Features Option Menu Features Aspect Ratio Control Aspect Ratio Control - 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 51: Caption

    Caption Caption 1. Press the MENU button and then use menu. 2. Press the button and then use D / E 3. Press the button and then use D / E 4. Press EXIT button to return to TV viewing or press MENU button to return to the previous menu.
  • Page 52: Caption Option

    Operation Option Menu Features Option Menu Features Digital Broadcasting System Captions - Choose the language you want the DTV/CADTV Captions to appear in. - Languages can be chosen for digital sources only if they are included on the program. 1. Press the MENU button and then use menu.
  • Page 53: Ism Method

    ISM (Image Sticking Minimization) Method ISM (Image Sticking Minimization) Method - A frozen still picture from a PC/video game displayed on the screen for prolonged periods will result in a ghost image ; even though the image is changed. Use our unique method to minimize any fixed image on the screen. 1.
  • Page 54: Auto Demo

    Operation Option Menu Features Option Menu Features Auto Demo Auto Demo - Displays the slide show to explain the main features of this TV. 1. Press the MENU button and then use D / E button to select the menu. 2.
  • Page 55: Lock Menu Options

    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 56: Parental Lock Setup

    Operation Lock Menu Options Lock Menu Options 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 57: Cablecard

    CableCARD CableCARD * In this manual, the OSD (On Screen Display) may be different from your TV’s because it is just example to help the TV operation. Cable menu options Cable menu options - The Cable sub menu displays when inserting the CableCARD - The CableCARD type is Motorola, Scientific Atlanta (SA), or SCM etc.
  • Page 58: Cable Channel List

    Operation CableCARD CableCARD Cable Channel List Cable Channel List 1. If you enter the after running the EZ Scan without CableCARD picture 3 above. 2. Insert the CableCARD . Then, the TV receive a new cable channel list which is usually one part channel. It takes about 2~3 minutes to gather the cable channel list after inserting the CableCARD than that time) Emergency...
  • Page 59: Recorded Tv

    Recorded TV Recorded TV - When you press the button, - Or pressing the REC LIST button, you can directly enter the recording list. 1. Select the 3. Select a desired folder in the folder list and then press the ENTER button to view the detailed menu. •...
  • Page 60 Operation Recorded TV Recorded TV - The thumbnail recorded list is shown above. 1. Use the CH button for page up/down navigation. D / E 2. Use the MARK button to add or delete from the mark list. A marked. 3.
  • Page 61 On playing the recorded program, play On playing the recorded program, play - You can play the selected program in the recorded program list. 1.Play a recorded program. 2.While playing, You can see a diversified playback screen as shown below. •...
  • Page 62 Operation Recorded TV Recorded TV On playing the recorded program, edit a section On playing the recorded program, edit a section - You can save the desired screen in the recorded program list after editing the recorded program. 1. At the point you wish to start , press the •...
  • Page 63 On playing the recorded program, repeat a section On playing the recorded program, repeat a section - You can set the section and repeat the same section of the the recorded program. 1. At the point you wish to start, press the •...
  • Page 64: Notes On Memory Card

    Operation Notes on Memory Card Notes on Memory Card What is Memory Card What is Memory Card This is a device equipment to communicate the data between AV external equipment. It’s used to a digital cam- era, camcorder, MP3 player, notebook or PDA. Precaution for Using the Memory Card Precaution for Using the Memory Card - Please be sure to insert the correct memory card type in the right direction.
  • Page 65: Using The Memory Card

    , removed from the screen. 3. Eject the card with the hand. Caution: Press the M/C EJECT button of remote control before removing the memory card. Failure to do so may dam- age the card. 50PX4DR label-side upward based Operation...
  • Page 66 Operation Notes on Memory Card Notes on Memory Card Memory Card type Memory Card type - Use the specified card based on the slot location. - 9 types of Memory Card can be used for this Plasma TV - Some MagicStor Plus card is not complied with the TV. Slot 1 magicstor Microdrive...
  • Page 67: Photo List

    Select the Photo or Music Select the Photo or Music - When you plug the Memory Card, this screen is displayed, automatically. D / E / F / G 1. Press button to select either 2. Press ENTER button to move to Note: In 30 seconds later, 'Loading"...
  • Page 68 Operation Photo List Photo List Screen Components Screen Components Card type Usable Card memory Usable HDD Folder List Folder List Folder List 3. Select the desired folder in the folder list and then press the ENTER button to view the detailed menu. •...
  • Page 69 Photo Selection and PopUp Menu Photo Selection and PopUp Menu - As shown, up to 15 thumbnail photos are listed per page. 1. Use the CH D / E button to navigate in the thumbnail photo page. 2. Use MARK button to mark or unmark a photo. When one or more photos are marked, you can view or slide show only the marked ones.
  • Page 70: Music List

    Operation Music List Music List - Purchased MP3/music files may contain copyright restrictions. Playback of these files may not be supported by this model. - When you press the button, It’s available to play and copy the Music file of Memory Card or HDD. The total storage space of music file is 10GB.
  • Page 71 Folder List Folder List 3. Select the desired folder in the folder list and then press the ENTER button to view the detailed menu. • : Create new folder. • : Delete folder (except ‘My Music’). • : Edit folder name. •...
  • Page 72 Operation Music List Music List • Play: Play the selected musics. • Stop Play: Stop playback. • Play With Photo: Start playing the selected musics and then move to the Photo List. • Mark All: Mark all musics in the folder. •...
  • Page 73: Timeshift

    imeShift imeShift - This function allows the unit to automatically record live TV and make it available for reviewing at any time. With Auto Buffering turned on, you may pause and rewind normal TV viewing at any time without missing any of the live broadcast.
  • Page 74: Timeshift

    Operation imeShift imeShift 2. When finishing the Timeshift function, enter the Menu and then Notes: • DVR (Digital Video Recorder) : A device which records and plays broadcast program contents onto a hard disk • in TV or SET TOP BOX. •...
  • Page 75: Recording

    Recording Recording - This function is able to record channel watched on main screen of an Analog or Digital broadcast. Instant Record Instant Record - This function records the currently displayed channel. 1. Select the desired channel to record while watching program and then press the RECORD ( F / G 2.
  • Page 76 Operation Recording Recording 5. You can also add recording time by pressing the RECORD ( add to the recording time. Each press of No Change -> +10min -> +20min -> +30min -> +40min ->+50min -> +1hr The extra recording time added to existing setting value makes final recording time length. 6.
  • Page 77 atching & Record atching & Record - While recording, you can change channels or inputs, without disturbing the recording. And the screen being recorded will be shown in the lower-right corner of the main screen. 1. After starting an Instant Record or Reserved Record, change the channel or input. •You can check the screen being recorded in the lower-right corner the main screen (as shown below).
  • Page 78: Tv Guide On Screen

    Operation TV Guide On Screen TV Guide On Screen Overview Your new TV contains the TV Guide On Screen Interactive Program Guide. The TV Guide On Screen system has features that help you get the most out of your viewing experience.
  • Page 79: Screen Components

    Screen Components The screens displayed in the TV Guide On Screen system share many of the same compo- nents, as shown in the following figure: •Video Window - displays TV video while the TV Guide On Screen system is displayed •Service Bar - provides access to the 4 main Guide Services •Current Service Label - indented to indicate current Service displayed •Tile - displays show title...
  • Page 80 Operation TV Guide On Screen TV Guide On Screen Panel Menu •A Panel Menu appears when the Menu key is pressed on a highlighted tile and additional options are available. It also appears when you press ENTER on a show starting in the future. •When a Panel Menu appears, the highlighted tile changes color to indicate the Panel Menu relates to this tile.
  • Page 81: Main Services

    Main Services Listings Listings - Access Listings by pressing the TV Guide button on your remote or on the front panel of your TV. - Listings is always the first Service displayed in the Guide. - With Listings highlighted, press the Info button to display a Help screen. Press the Info button again to close the screen.
  • Page 82 Operation TV Guide On Screen TV Guide On Screen Search Search - Search lets you find shows by category (Alphabetical, Movies, Sports, Children, Educational, News, Variety, Series, HDTV) or by Keyword. - With Search highlighted, press the Info button to display a Help screen. Press the Info button again to close the screen.
  • Page 83 2. Use the button to highlight a subcategory (for example, All). 3. Press ENTER to display a list of all Movies, organized by date and time. 4. Highlight a show and press ENTER to watch (if on now) or the Menu key to display the Episode Options menu. You can choose to set a recording, a reminder, or tune to the channel.
  • Page 84 Operation TV Guide On Screen TV Guide On Screen • Keyword Search - Keyword search lets you enter a word(s) to look for a particular show by category or for every show title that matches. 1. Highlight the Keyword navigation label, and press ENTER button to display the Keyword Search menu.
  • Page 85 7. A list of all matching shows for that keyword is dis- played. You can highlight a show, and press ENTER to dis- play all airings. You can then highlight a specific list- ing and press ENTER to watch (if On now) or the Menu key to display the Episode Options menu.
  • Page 86 Operation TV Guide On Screen TV Guide On Screen Recordings Recordings Recordings displays a list of previously recorded or currently recording shows on a DVR. With Recordings highlighted, press the INFO button to display a Help screen. Press the INFO button again to close the screen. Choose the way Recordings are displayed by highlighting Recordings on the Service Bar and then press the MENU button to display the Recordings Options menu.
  • Page 87 To view an episode, you can do one of the following: • Highlight an episode, and press ENTER to view it now. Go to Service Bar - close the menu, changes no infor- mation, and returns to the Schedule Service Bar. Delete Episode - deletes the episode from the Recordings, A Confirm menu is displayed.
  • Page 88: Tm System

    Operation TV Guide On Screen TV Guide On Screen Schedule Schedule - Schedule lets you review, edit, or delete Record and Remind events that you set previously. - With Schedule highlighted, press the Info button to display a Help screen. Press the Info button again to close the screen. - An icon identifies the event type: Record Once...
  • Page 89 Setup Setup - After you initially complete Guide Setup, you can make changes to Guide settings in the following areas: • Change System Settings • Change Channel Display • Change Default Options Highlight a choice, press ENTER, and follow the on-screen instructions.
  • Page 90 Operation TV Guide On Screen TV Guide On Screen • Change Channel Display Change Channel Display lets you edit channel information that appears in Listings. With Change Channel Display you can : • Change the position number to indicate where in the Listings the channel displays •...
  • Page 91 • Change Default Options Change Default Options lets you change default settings in the following categories: •General Default Options •Record Defaults •Remind Defaults Highlight Change Default Options, and press ENTER. <General Default Options> General Default Options lets you set defaults for the following: •The initial Info Box size when the TV guide on screen system is entered.
  • Page 92 Operation TV Guide On Screen TV Guide On Screen < Record Defaults> • Record Default Options lets you set defaults for the following: • When to start the record event. Choices are 120 minutes early to 120 minutes late, to On time. (Default = On time) •...
  • Page 93 Record And Remind Features Record Record You can set a show to Record in Listings, Search, and Schedule or change Record settings for a show in Schedule. There are 3 ways to set a show to Record: 1) Using the Record Button on the Remote •...
  • Page 94 Operation TV Guide On Screen TV Guide On Screen When finished, press ENTER to highlight Schedule Recording. Press ENTER again to close the menu. You see a Record icon for the selected frequency next to the show title. Highlight Cancel to close the menu, change no information, and return to the highlighted show.
  • Page 95 • Use the left and right arrows to choose between Once, Daily, Weekly, and Off, as follows. Once —records the time, channel, input, recorder combination one time. Daily —records the time, channel, input, recorder combination Monday through Friday. Weekly —records the time, channel, input, recorder combination once a week on the selected day of the week.
  • Page 96 Operation TV Guide On Screen TV Guide On Screen Remind Remind You can set a show Reminder in Listings, Search, and Schedule or change Reminder settings for a show in Schedule. There are 2 ways to set a show Reminder: 1) From a Panel Menu •...
  • Page 97 2) Manual Reminder •Highlight the Schedule Service label, and press the Menu key to display the Schedule Options menu. D / E / F / G •Use the buttons to move through the options. Use D / E / F / G the number or buttons to change the information, as necessary.
  • Page 98 Operation TV Guide On Screen TV Guide On Screen Based on your option settings, a notification screen will appear, if your TV is On at the reminder time. You can then choose to hide the reminder, or highlight the show, and press ENTER to tune to the show.
  • Page 99 IEEE 1394 Functions IEEE 1394 Functions - It's available to communicate to either direction and you can give and take a image, sound, or each control command with one cable. How to connect the 1394 To operate the IEEE1394, these methods are available as shown below. •...
  • Page 100: Ieee1394

    Operation IEEE 1394 Functions IEEE 1394 Functions 2. When connecting the DVHS and the MicroMV Camcorder, as shown in the figure (c) or (d), press the move the menu to show the control panel and then select the DVHS or the MicroMV Camcorder. (c) TV DVHS + MicroMV Camcorder <TV>...
  • Page 101 DVHS DVHS How to play the DVHS 1. Connect the IEEE 1394 jack at the TV to the IEEE 1394 jack at the DVHS with IEEE 1394 Cable. <Connect the IEEE1394 Cable> <TV> . Press the buttons to select the D / E then use the ENTER button.
  • Page 102 Operation IEEE 1394 Functions IEEE 1394 Functions • The control panel of DVHS -Depending on the connected equipment, marked control panel may be different. 1. DVHS Model 2. Connected Equipment to the 1394 3. DVHS Company 4. DVHS Operating Status 5.
  • Page 103 How to play the instant reecord to the DVHS . When watching the TV, press the menu and then ENTER button. D / E / F / G . Press the buttons to move to ENTER button. You can record the current program to the DVHS. The instant record function can not be used with copy-protected programs.
  • Page 104 Operation IEEE 1394 Functions IEEE 1394 Functions How to save the DVHS to the DVR D / E / F / G 1. On playing the DVHS, press the ENTER button. • Save the current screen to the DVR. D / E / F / G 2.
  • Page 105 How to save the DVR to the DVHS 1. When press the button, record list is displayed. You can select the wanted program by pressing the buttons. And then press the ENTER button. F / G 3. Press the buttons to move to the press the ENTER button to save to DVHS.
  • Page 106 Operation IEEE 1394 Functions IEEE 1394 Functions MicroMV Camcorder MicroMV Camcorder How to play the MicroMV Camcorder 1. Connect the IEEE 1394 jack at the TV to the IEEE 1394 jack at the MicroMV Camcorder with IEEE 1394 Cable. <TV> .
  • Page 107 • In camera mode of MicroMV Camcorder, this control panel is showed. • Show the control panel of CAM. - Press the TV INPUT button to stop the IEEE1394 function. • The control panel of MicroMV Camcorder -Depending on the connected equipment, marked control panel may be different. * Supported MicroMV Camcorder List 1.
  • Page 108 Operation IEEE 1394 Functions IEEE 1394 Functions How to save the MicroMV Camcorder to the DVR 1. On playing the MicroMV Camcorder, press the ENTER button. • Save the current screen to the DVR. F / G 2. Press the buttons to move to Notes: •...
  • Page 109 : DTV Link applies to 1394 connection of device labeled with DTV Link logo. DTV Link DTV Link How to play the DTV Link 1. Connect the IEEE 1394 jack of the TV to the IEEE 1394 jack of the DTV Link supported device IEEE 1394 Cable. <TV-Consumer>...
  • Page 110 Operation IEEE 1394 Functions IEEE 1394 Functions Don’t connect ! When connecting with these 2 methods, the • (a) LOOP Connection <Connect the IEEE1394 Cable> <TV> <Connect the IEEE1394 Cable> (b) When connecting the 4 devices and over, the 1394 will not work properly. Note: When the same devices connect with 2 devices and over, it’s undesirable.
  • Page 111: Remote Control

    Remote Control Remote Control PIP (Picture-In-Picture) / POP / Twin Picture - PIP lets you view 2 different inputs (sources) on your TV screen at the same time. One source will be large, and the other source will show a smaller inset image. - Twin Picture mode splits the screen into two images, allowing two picture sources to be shown on the TV screen at the same time.
  • Page 112: Moving The Pip Sub Picture

    Operation Moving the PIP sub picture Moving the PIP sub picture In PIP mode, press the D / E / F / G screen. Adjusting Main and Sub Picture Sizes for Adjusting Main and Sub Picture Sizes for D / E / F / G Use the button to change main and sub picture sizes in Twin Picture mode.
  • Page 113: Apm

    APM (Adaptive Picture Mode) - Allows a viewer to select their preferred picture mode after compairing the four different picture ( ) settings. 2. Press the APM button, again. As shown below, the 4-same screens are displayed. You can easily compare with 4 modes. 3.
  • Page 114: Bried Info

    Operation Brief Info. Operation: • Watching TV/DTV/CATV/CADTV • Watching Video, Front Video • Watching IEEE 1394 • In Component1, Component2, RGB, HDMI1/DVI,HDMI2 modes, INFO button is not working. Function: • Show the present screen information. • On Watching with the upper Input signal, press the INFO button.
  • Page 115: Ez Mute

    EZ Mute - Nothing to do with Caption on/Off using MUTE button, the mode selected Caption/Text is to be displayed. - When you repeatedly press the MUTE button, the sound mode is changed in turn. (Refer to the picture below) Mute : Sound is muted.
  • Page 116: Screen Setup For Pc Mode

    Operation Screen Setup for PC mode Operation Operation • When RGB connect to PC output and select the RGB-PC in Main Input, this function is used. • When HDMI/DVI connect to PC output and select HDMI/DVI input, this function is used. •...
  • Page 117: 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 118 External Control Device Setup Set ID Set ID Use this function to specify a TV ID number. Refer to ‘Real Data Mapping’. See page 119. 1. Press the MENU button and then use 2. Press the button and then use D / E 3.
  • Page 119 01. Power (Command2:a) G To control Power On/Off of the TV. Transmission [k][a][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 0 : Power Off 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 120 External Control Device Setup 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 119. Acknowledgement [i][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] 10.
  • Page 121 19. 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/NG][Data][x] 20. PIP Input Select (Command2:y) G To select input source for sub picture in PIP/Twin pic- ture mode.
  • Page 122 External Control Device Setup * All data are transmitted by Hexadecimal code *Two/One part Channel: 6 This bit is used in a cable-ready system. *Using physical channel: 5 If the channel band is NTSC air or NTSC cable, channel tun- ing can be done by only physical channel.
  • Page 123: 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 124 IR Codes Code (Hexa) Function TV INPUT TV/VIDEO POWER RATIO TIMER 10 ~ 19 Number Key 0~ 9 - (Dash) FLASHBK MUTE INFO ENTER MENU EZ SOUND EZ PIC EXIT PIPCH - PIPCH + PIP INPUT SWAP ADJUST VIDEO Front Video COMPONENT 1 COMPONENT 2 RGB-PC...
  • Page 125: 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 126: 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 127 027 053 060 084 102 148 198 221 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...
  • Page 128: Troubleshooting Checklist

    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 129: 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 130: Product Specifications

    NTSC-M, ATSC, 64 & 256 QAM VHF 2 ~ 13, UHF 14 ~ 69, CATV 1 ~ 135, DTV 2 ~ 69, CADTV 1 ~ 135 32 ~ 104°F (0 ~ 40°C) Less than 80% 50PX4DR-UA 57.5 / 1461 32.9 / 835 17 / 434 13 / 331.3...
  • Page 131: Warranty

    Your LG Plasma TV will be repaired or replaced in accordance with the terms of this warranty, at LGE’s option, if it proves to be defective in material or workmanship under normal use, during the warranty period (“Warranty Period”) listed below, effective from the date (“Date of Purchase”) of original consumer purchase of the product. This war- ranty is good only to the original purchaser of the product and effective only when used in the United States, includ- ing Alaska, Hawaii, and U.S.
  • Page 132 LGE Service Center against a credit card number as surety for advanced shipment. Your credit card will not be charged if you return the defective unit within 10 working days. If a replacement unit is received, please use the carton and packaging from that unit in returning the defective unit to the LG ® Brand Service Center.

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