LG 42PT350 Owner's Manual

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  OWNER'S MANUAL PLASMA TV Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it ... 42PT330 50PT330 42PT350 50PT350 50PV400 60PV400 50PV430 60PV430 50PV450 60PV450 42PT250U 50PT250U 50PV550U 60PV550U 42PT350C 50PT350C 50PV450C 60PV450C P/NO : SAC34173308 (1102-REV01) www.lg.com
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  ... alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. WARNING/CAUTION TO REDUCE... modify this product in any way without written authorization from LG Electronics. Unauthorized modification could void the user's...
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  ... Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table...Can differ by country) 10 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in ...
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  SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1 1 12 Never touch this apparatus or antenna during a thunder or lighting storm. When mounting a TV on ... appliance, and have the cord replaced with an exact replacement part by an authorized servicer. Protect the power cord from physical or mechanical abuse, such as being twisted,...
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  ...information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna ..., unplug the power cord contact an authorized service center. Do not press strongly ... fine dots on the screen while you'reviewing the TV. Those dots are deactivated pixels ...
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  ... Information ...10 Back Panel Information ...1 1 Stand Instruction ...13 Cable Management ...15 Desktop Pedestal... Cable Connection ...19 - Add / Delete Channel (Manual Tuning) ...41 - Channel Editing ...42 Channel...Preset Picture Settings(Picture Mode) ...75 Manual Picture Adjustment - User Mode ...76 ...
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  ...93 - Digital Broadcasting System Captions ...94 - Caption Option ...95 APPENDIX Troubleshooting ...1 12 14 Maintenance ...1 14 Product Specifications ...1 16 IR Codes ... ...1 8 1 TIME SETTING Clock Setting - Auto Clock Setup ...96 - Manual Clock Setup ...97 Auto On/Off Time Setting ...98 Sleep Timer...
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  ...�� modes will then be accessible by the user to experience the best their LG HDTV has to offer. Sophisticated and detailed calibrations can be... 4,096 sensing steps to evaluate its surroundings. Using a sophisticated algorithm, the LG processes picture quality elements including brightness, contrast, ...
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  .... The accessories included may differ from the images below. PREPARATION Owner's Manual CD Manual Protection Cover and Tape (Refer to P.14) .../50PT330, 42/50PT350, 42/50PT350C, 42/50PT250U, 50PV400, 50PV430, 50PV450, 50PV450C, 50PV550U) (For 60PV400, 60PV430, 60PV450, 60PV450C, 60PV550U) x4 ...
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  PREPARATION FRONT PANEL INFORMATION s Image shown may differ from your TV. 10 PREPARATION ENTER VOL CH Intelligent Sensor Adjusts picture according to the surrounding conditions. Power/Standby Indicator Illuminates red in standby mode. The LED is off while the TV remains on. Remote Control ...
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  ...R USB IN (For 42/50PT200, 42/50PT330, 50/60PV400, 50/60PV430) SERVICE ONLY HDMI IN 3 VIDEO L/MONO AUDIO R AV IN 2 9 10 HDMI ...AV IN 1 VIDEO /MONO L/MONO AUDIO R 1 ( RGB IN (PC) 2 RS-232C IN (CONTROL & SERVICE) 2 1 VIDEO R L R 1 HDMI/DVI IN AUDIO COMPONENT IN ANTENNA /CABLE IN 8 3 6...
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  ... a wired remote control. 6 COMPONENT IN Analog Connection. Supports HD. Uses a red, green, and blue .... AV (Audio/Video) IN Analog composite connection. Supports standard definition video only (480i). ... photos, waching movies and listening to MP3s. SERVICE ONLY Used for software updates. Power Cord ...
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  STAND INSTRUCTION s Image shown may differ from your TV. Installation PREPARATION 1 Carefully place ..., 42/50PT350C, 42/50PT250U, 50PV400, 50PV430, 50PV450, 50PV450C, 50PV550U) 3 Assemble the TV as shown. 4... 42/50PT350, 42/50PT350C, 42/50PT250U, 50PV400, 50PV430, 50PV450, 50PV450C, 50PV550U) 13
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  ..., 42/50PT350, 42/50PT350C, 42/50PT250U, 50PV400, 50PV430, 50PV450, 50PV450C, 50PV550U) 3 Detach the stand from TV. Attach the protection ... the protection cover tape. When installing the wall mounting bracket, use the P R O T E C T I O N C O V E R. PROTECTION COVER Fix a Guide to the Outsides. 14
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  CABLE MANAGEMENT s Image shown may differ from your TV. PREPARATION 1 Install the power cord holder and power cord. It will help prevent the power cable from being removed by accident. 2 Gather and bind the cables with the cable holder. POWER CORD HOLDER CABLE HOLDER CAUTION G Do not move...
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  ... ventilation by following the clearance recommendations. Do not mount near or above any type of heat source. SWIVEL STAND This feature is not available for all models. After installing the TV, you can adjust the TV manually to the left or right direction by 20 degrees to suit your viewing position.
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  ... 42/50PT350, 42/50PT350C, 50PV400, 50PV430, 50PV450, 50PV450C, 42/50PT250U, 50PV550U 60PV400,...wall mount used. For further information, refer to the instructions included with the mount. Standard dimensions for wall ... wall mount kit, a detailed installation manual and all parts necessary for assembly ...
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  ... to tie the rope so it becomes horizontal between the wall and the product. ! NOTE G G Use a platform or cabinet strong enough and large enough to support the size and weight of the TV. To use the TV safely, make sure that the height of the bracket on the wall and the one on the TV are the same.
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  I To prevent damage do not connect to the power outlet until all connections are made between the devices. ANTENNA OR CABLE CONNECTION R 1. Antenna (Analog or Digital) Wall Antenna Socket or Outdoor Antenna without a Cable Box Connection. For optimum picture quality, adjust antenna direction if ...
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  ...s s Turn on the digital set-top box. (Refer to the owner's manual for the digital set-top box. operation) Select the C o m ...Yes 1280x720p 1920x1080i 720x480p 720x480i Resolution 2 L R 1 VIDEO AUDIO COMPONENT IN ANT CA Supported Resolutions Signal 480i 480p 720p 1080i 1080p Component Yes Yes ...
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  ... to use Turn on the digital set-top box. (Refer to the owner's manual for the digital set-top box.) I Select the H D M I 1,...the TV using the INPUT button on the remote control. I RS-232C IN (CONTROL & SERVICE) 2 1 HDMI/DVI IN ! NOTE G If an HDMI cable doesn't support High Speed HDMI, it can ...
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  ...2 RS-232C IN (CONTROL & SERVICE) 1 2. How to use Turn on the digital set-top box. (Refer to the owner's manual for the digital set-top box.) I Select the H ... HDMI cable or adapter is required for this connection. DVI doesn't support audio, so a separate audio connection is necessary...
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  ...I N P U T button on the remote control. If connected to C O M P O N E N T I N 2 input, select the C o m p o n e n t 2 input source on the TV. Refer to the DVD player's manual for operating instructions. REMOTE CONTROL IN VIDEO AV IN 1 /MONO AUDIO 2 L R 1 VIDEO AUDIO...
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  ... 3 jack on the TV. No separate audio connection is necessary. HDMI supports both audio and video. 1 2. How to use I OPTICAL AUD DIGITAL AUDIO OUT ...HDMI1, 2, or 3 input source on the TV using the I N P U T button on the remote control. Refer to the DVD player's manual for operating instructions. 2
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  ...video tape into the VCR and press PLAY on the VCR. (Refer to the VCR owner's manual.) Antenna Composite (RCA) Connection ANT IN S-VIDEO VIDEO L R 1....video tape into the VCR and press PLAY on the VCR. (Refer to the VCR owner's manual.) AV IN 1 VIDEO L/MONO AUDIO R /MONO Select the A V 1 input ...
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  EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP OTHER A/V SOURCE SETUP 1. How to connect 1 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP V Connect the A U D I O/V I D E O jacks between TV and external equipment. Match the jack colors. (Video = yellow, Audio Left = white, and Audio Right = red) USB IN Camcorder Video Game Set VIDEO L R ...
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  ... optical cable to the digital audio input on the audio equipment. 2 1 (CONTROL & SERVICE) EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO (RGB/...�� in the AUDIO menu. (G p.88) See the external audio equipment instruction manual for operation. 1 HDMII/DVI IN ! NOTE G 2 When connecting ...
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  ...AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) REMOTE CONTROL IN VIDEO 2 RS-232C IN (CONTROL & SERVICE) RGB IN (PC) NI C232-SR NI C232-SR 1 VIDEO 1 RS-232C IN (CONTROL & SERVICE) 1 2 Connect the DVI output of the PC to the H D M I / D V I I N 1 or 2 jack on the TV. Connect the PC audio...
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  ... and Vertical frequencies is separate. Depending on the graphics card, some resolution settings may not allow the image to be positioned on the screen properly. G Supported Display Specifications (RGB-PC, HDMI-PC) Resolution 640x350 720x400 640x480 Horizontal Frequency(KHz) 31.468 31.469 31.469 35...
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  EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Screen Setup for PC mode Selecting Resolution EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP You can choose the resolution in RGB-PC mode. The P o s i t i o n, P h a s e, and S i z e can also be adjusted. PICTURE • Contrast • Brightness • H Sharpness • V Sharpness • Color • Tint E ...
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  ... Configure Automatically adjusts picture position and minimizes image instability. After adjustment, if the image is still not correct, try using the manual settings or a different resolution or refresh rate on the PC. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP PICTURE • Contrast • Brightness • H Sharpness ...
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  ... Position, Size, and Phase If the picture is not clear after auto adjustment and especially if characters are still trembling, adjust the picture phase manually. This feature operates only in RGB-PC mode. • Contrast • Brightness • H Sharpness • V Sharpness • Color • Tint • Expert ...
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  Screen Reset (Reset to original factory values) Returns P o s i t i o n, S i z e, and P h a s e to the default factory settings. This feature operates only in RGB-PC mode. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP PICTURE • Contrast • Brightness • H Sharpness • V Sharpness • Color • Tint E Move ...
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  WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS When using the remote control, aim it at the remote control sensor on the TV. The remote control may differ from the images below. POWER Turns the TV on from standby or off to standby. LIGHT Illuminates the remote control buttons. (Depending ...
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  VOLUME UP Adjusts the volume. /DOWN FAV/MARK Scroll through the programmed Favorite channels. G p.45 Select the input to apply the Picture Wizard setting. Use to mark or unmark a photo/music/movie. RATIO Changes the aspect ratio. MUTE Switches the sound on or off. G p.36 CHANNEL Changes the channel...
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  WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL TURNING ON TV 1 First, connect power cord correctly. At this moment, TV is in standby mode. s In standby mode to turn TV on, press the , INPUT, CH ( or INPUT, CH( or ), Number (0~9) button on the remote control. 9 ) button on the TV or press the POWER, 2 3 Select ...
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  INITIAL SETTING This Function guides the user to easily set the essential items for viewing the TV .... Customers can adjust the "P i c t u r e menu - P i c t u r e m o d e" manually while inspecting the TV, but the TV .... Welcome WELCOME ! Thank you for choosing LG Step4. Time setting Time Setting ...
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  ... MENUS SELECTION Your TV's OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from that shown in this manual. Except 42/50PT250U, 50/60PV550U CHANNEL Auto Tuning Manual Tuning Channel Edit Move Enter PICTURE Aspect Ratio : 16:9 Picture Wizard Energy Saving :...
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  QUICK MENU Your TV's OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from what is shown in this manual. Q.Menu (Quick Menu) is a menu of features which users might use frequently. Q.Menu Aspect Ratio Picture Mode Sound Mode Caption Multi Audio Sleep Timer CH F 16:9 Vivid Standard Off English Off Add ...
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  ... WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL CHANNEL Auto Tuning Manual Tuning Channel Edit Move Enter CHANNEL Auto Tuning Manual Tuning Channel Edit Move Enter Check your antenna ... to allow a channel search. When setting the Auto tuning or Manual tuning, the number of maximum channel you can ...
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  ... quality of the signal being received. CHANNEL Auto Tuning Manual Tuning Channel Edit Move Enter CHANNEL Auto Tuning Manual Tuning Channel Edit Move Enter F DTV G WATCHING TV... allow a channel search. When setting the Auto tuning or Manual tuning, the number of maximum channel you can...
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  ... channel, directly enter the channel number with the NUMBER buttons or select it in the Channel Edit menu. 42 WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL CHANNEL Auto Tuning Manual Tuning Channel Edit Move Enter Ch.Change Move CH Move Page Previous Add/Delete 1 Home Select C H A N N E L. s 2 ENTER...
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  CHANNEL LIST You can check channels which are stored in the memory by displaying the channel list. Channel List This padlock is displayed when the channel is locked with parental control. 2-1 3-1 4-1 WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL Exit Displaying Channel List 1 LIST Display the C h a n n e l ...
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  WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL FAVORITE CHANNEL SETUP Your TV's OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from what is shown in this manual. Favorite Channels are a convenient feature that lets you quickly select channels of your choice without waiting for the TV to select through all the in-...
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  FAVORITE CHANNEL LIST Displaying the favorite channel list Favorite List 2-1 3-1 4-1 1MARK FAV Display the Favorite channel list. Selecting a channel in the favorite channel list 1 2 ENTER Exit Select a channel. WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL Switch to the chosen channel number. Paging ...
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  ...AM CC CNN Caption Multilingual : The program contains two or more audio services. Use the Q . M E N U menu to select wanted Audio. CC 1 2 3...Present time Banner information Caption : The program contains one or more caption services. Use the Q . M E N U menu to select wanted Closed caption. D o l...
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  INPUT LIST Only these input signals which are connected to a TV can be activated and selected. TV AV1 AV2 Component1 Component2 WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL 1 INPUT ENTER Select the desired input source. AV1 AV2 Component1 Component2 TV HDMI3 HDMI2 HDMI1 RGB-PC ie) Disconnected ...
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  WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL INPUT LABEL This indicates which device is connected to which input port. OPTION Language Input Label SIMPLINK Key Lock Caption Demo Mode ISM Method Set ID Initial Setting Move Enter OPTION Language Input Label Move Enter : On : Off : Off : Off : Normal :1 : ...
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  AV MODE AV Mode toggles through preset Video and Audio settings. Off Cinema WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL Game Sport 1AV MODE 2 ENTER Press the A V M O D E button repeatedly to select the desired source. s s s s s s s s C If you select "C i n e m a" in AV mode, C i n e m a will ...
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  ... without additional cables and settings. This TV may work with devices with HDMI-CEC support, but only devices with the logo are fully supported. SIMPLINK can be turned on and off in the user menus. OPTION Move Enter OPTION Language Input Label Move Enter ...
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  ... to play, The TV will change automatically to turn on mode. (A device, which is connected to the TV through a HDMI cable but does not support SIMPLINK, does not provide this function) Note: To operate SIMPLINK, High Speed HDMI cable with *CEC function should be used. (*CEC: Consumer Electronics ...
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  ... device Select the E j e c t U S B menu before removing the USB device. It doesn't support USB HDD. This TV ... as a different utility program which is not supported by Windows, it may not be recognized. Please ... USB storage devices may not be supported or operate properly. 28 characters of a files G...
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  ...) files from USB storage devices. The On Screen Display on your model may be slightly different. Supported photo file: *.JPG I I You can play JPG files only. Only baseline scan is supported among JPG. USB Screen Components 1 Home 2 Select U S B. ENTER ENTER ...
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  USB Photo Selection and Popup Menu PHOTO LIST Top Folder DriveA USB Device Page 1/1 DriveA No Marked Free Space 150MB 2 folder, 4 file(s) Up Folder 54 USB Move PopUp Menu CH Move Page MARK Mark Exit PHOTO LIST DriveA DSC0001 USB Device Page 1/1 No Marked Free Space 150MB Up Folder ...
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  Full Screen Menu You can change the Photo List view so that it fills the screen. More operations are available in full screen mode. PHOTO LIST Top Folder DriveA USB Device Page 1/1 DriveA No Marked Free Space 150MB USB 2 folder, 4 file(s) Up Folder Move PopUp Menu CH Move Page MARK Mark...
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  USB 6 ENTER Select the Slide show, BGM, (Rotate), D e l e t e, or Hide. I 1/17 Q.MENU Option Slide show BGM Delete Hide Use button to select the previous or next photo. I Use button to select and control the menu on the full-sized screen. 56 USB S l i d e s h o w: Selected photos are ...
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  Using the Photo List Option Choose option Set photo view. Set video. 1/17 Slide show Q.MENU Option BGM Delete Hide Set audio. Exit USB 1 Q.MENU Show the Popup menu. 2 ENTER Select S e t P h o t o V i e w, S e t V i d e o, or S e t A u d i o. G I When you select the S e t P h o t o V i e...
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  ...0 W C Vivid W C 58 USB Medium 1 ENTER 2 G Show the P i c t u r e M o d e. I ENTER Make appropriate adjustments. APS mode is not supported in Set Video function. When you select the S e t A u d i o. Set audio. Sound Mode Auto Volume Clear Voice ll Balance 0 L Cinema Off Off R Prev. 1 ...
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  ...play MP3 files from a USB storage device. This TV cannot play back copy-protected files. The On Screen Display on your model may be slightly different. Supported music file: *.MP3 Bit rate range 8Kbps - 320Kbps • Sampling rate (Sampling Frequency) MPEG1Layer 3: 8KHz - 48KHz • Music Max Length: ...
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  USB Music Selection and Popup Menu Up to 6 music titles are listed per page. MUSIC LIST MP3 Arirang Up Folder Arirang Good Bye 04:12 05:30 USB Device Page 1/1 No Marked Title Free Space 150MB Duration A 00:00 / 04:16 Up Folder Move PopUp Menu CH Move Page Q.MENU Option MARK Mark Exit ...
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  Using the Music List Option MUSIC LIST MP3 Arirang Up Folder Arirang Good Bye 04:12 05:30 USB Device Page 1/1 No Marked Title Free Space 150MB Duration Set audio. Sound Mode Auto Volume Clear Voice ll Balance 0 L Cinema Off Off R A 00:00 / 04:16 Up Folder Move PopUp Menu CH Move Page Q....
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  ... Xvid 1.10 Beta1/2 MPEG1 Maximum Resolution Supported Frame Audio Codec Explanation 62 USB... in subtitles. Subtitles in languages other than the supported languages are not available. Time information ... by the GMC (Global Motion Compensation) is not supported. Only the files saved in ASCII CODE ...
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  Screen Components 1 Home 2 Select U S B. ENTER ENTER Select M o v i e L i s t. 3 1 2 4 5 USB Device Moves to upper level folder. Preview: Display the title/folder name of the movie in the selected folder. Current page/Total pages. Total number of marked movie files. Usable USB memory. ...
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  USB Movie Selection and Popup Menu MOVIE LIST DriveA Butterfly USB Device Page 2/3 No Marked Title Up Folder Free Space 150MB Duration Butterfly B001 B002 640x480, 707MB Up Folder Navigation 00:03:33 00:04:45 00:01:13 00:03:13 00:02:51 B003 B004 CH Page Change PopUp Menu MARK Mark Exit 64 ...
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  Using the remote control You can adjust various method during movie play. When playing, repeatedly press the R E W( FF) button to speed up FF -> FFF -> FFFF -> FFFFF ->FFFFFF . repeatedly press the F F( GG) button to speed up GG-> GGG -> GGGG -> GGGGG -> GGGGGG. I Pressing these buttons repeatedly ...
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  ... Audio Language Subtitle Language . Size . Sync . Position F Full 1 Off Normal 0 0 G Prev. 1 2 Show the P i c t u r e s i z e, a u d i o L a n g u a g e, or S u b t i t l e L a n g u a g e. Make appropriate adjustments. Subtitle Language Group Latin1 Supported Language English, Spanish, French
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  G When you select the S e t V i d e o. Set video. Picture Mode Contrast Brightness Sharpness Color Tint Color Temperature Noise Reduction Reset Prev. 100 50 70 80 0 0 W C Standard USB W C Low 1 ENTER 2 Show the P i c t u r e M o d e. ENTER Make appropriate adjustments. G When you select...
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  USB DIVX REGISTRATION CODE - For 42/50PT250U, 50/60PV550U Confirm the DivX registration code number of the TV. Using the registration number, movies can be rented or purchased at www.divx.com/vod. DRM protected DivX files must be matched with the registration code of this TV are playable. DivX ...
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  DEACTIVATION - For 42/50PT250U, 50/60PV550U Delete the existing authentication information to receive a new DivX user authentication for TV. Once this function is executed, a DivX user authentication is required again to see DivX DRM files. USB Photo List Music List Movie List DivX Reg. Code ...
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  ... RATIO) CONTROL This feature lets you choose the way an analog picture with a 4:3 aspect ratio is displayed on your TV. s RGB-PC input only supports 4:3 and 16:9 aspect ratio. Q.Menu Aspect Ratio Picture Mode Sound Mode Caption Multi Audio Sleep Timer CH F 16:9 Vivid Standard Off English Off Add ...
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  16:9 Adjust the picture horizontally, in a linear proportion to fill the entire screen. 4:3 Choose 4:3 when you want to view a picture with an original 4:3 aspect ratio. Just Scan Normally the edges of video signals are cropped 1-2%. Just Scan turns off this cropping and shows the complete video....
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  PICTURE CONTROL PICTURE WIZARD - Except 42/50PT250U, 50/60PV550U This feature lets you adjust the picture quality of the original image. Use this to calibrate the screen quality by adjusting the Black and White Level etc. You can calibrate the screen quality by easily following each step. When you ...
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  Horizontal Sharpness Set the screen above identical to the Recommended sample below. i.e) Complete Select (an) input(s) to apply the settings. DTV TV AV1 AV2 Low Recommended 50 E E High Component1 Component2 RGB HDMI1 HDMI2 HDMI3 • H Sharpness Previous Next PICTURE CONTROL 8 ENTER ...
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  PICTURE CONTROL ENERGY SAVING It reduces the TV's power consumption. You can increase the brightness of your screen by adjusting the Energy Saving level or by setting the P i c t u r e M o d e. P This feature is disabled in "P i c t u r e M o d e -C i n e m a". PICTURE Aspect Ratio Picture ...
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  ... PICTURE SETTINGS (PICTURE MODE) There are factory presets for picture settings available in the user menus. You can use a preset, change each setting manually. Q.Menu Aspect Ratio Picture Mode Sound Mode Caption Multi Audio Sleep Timer CH 16:9 F Vivid Standard Off English Off Add Eject G Vivid...
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  PICTURE CONTROL MANUAL PICTURE ADJUSTMENT-USER MODE Adjust the picture appearance to suit your preference and viewing situations. PICTURE Aspect Ratio : 16:9 Picture Wizard Picture Mode : Standard • Contrast • Brightness • Sharpness • Color • Tint E Move Enter 90 50 60 60 0 R G • ...
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  PICTURE IMPROVEMENT TECHNOLOGY You can calibrate the screen for each Picture Mode or set the video value according to the special video screen. You can set the video options differently for each input. To reset to the factory default screen after making adjustments to each video mode, execute the ...
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  PICTURE CONTROL EXPERT PICTURE CONTROL E x p e r t 1 and E x p e r t 2 provide even more advanced picture settings for users. This may also be used be a professional to help optimize the TV performance in the environment the TV is in. PICTURE Aspect Ratio : 16:9 Picture Wizard Move Enter ...
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  Dynamic Contrast Dynamic Color Noise Reduction s Adjusts the contrast to keep it at the best level according to the brightness of the screen. The picture is improved by making bright parts brighter and dark parts darker. Adjusts screen colors so that they look livelier, richer and clearer. This ...
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  PICTURE CONTROL PICTURE RESET Settings of the selected picture modes return to the default factory settings. PICTURE • Contrast • Brightness • H Sharpness • V Sharpness • Color • Tint E Move Enter PICTURE E Move Enter 90 50 60 60 60 0 i R G • Contrast 90 • Brightness 50 • ...
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  ...r W a s h, or W h i t e W a s h. s 4 BACK Return to the previous menu. EXIT Return to TV viewing. s N o r m a l: If image sticking is never a problem, ISM is not necessary - set to Normal. O r b i t e r : Orbiter may help prevent ghost images. However, it is best not to allow any fixed image to...
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  SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL AUTO VOLUME LEVELER (AUTO VOLUME) Auto Volume makes sure that the volume level remains consistent whether you are watching a commercial or a regular TV program. Because each broadcasting station has its own signal conditions, volume adjustment may be needed every time the ...
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  CLEAR VOICE II By differentiating the human sound range from others, it improves the sound quality of voices. AUDIO Auto Volume Clear Voice II Balance Sound Mode : Standard : Off : Off +3 Move Enter AUDIO Auto Volume Clear Voice II : Off : Off +3 Move Enter 0 • Infinte Surround: • Treble...
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  SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL PRESET SOUND SETTINGS (SOUND MODE) Sound Mode lets you enjoy the best sound without any special adjustment as the TV sets the appropriate sound options based on the program content. Q.Menu Aspect Ratio Picture Mode Sound Mode Caption Multi Audio Sleep Timer CH 16:9 Vivid ...
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  SOUND SETTING ADJUSTMENT - USER MODE Adjust the sound to suit your taste and room situations. AUDIO Auto Volume Clear Voice II Balance Sound Mode : Standard : Off : Off +3 0 Move Enter AUDIO Auto Volume Clear Voice II : Off : Off +3 0 : Standard Move Enter L R Balance Sound Mode L R •...
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  SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL INFINITE SURROUND Select this option to sound realistic. AUDIO Auto Volume Clear Voice II Balance Sound Mode : Standard : Off : Off +3 0 Move Enter AUDIO Auto Volume Clear Voice II : Off : Off +3 0 : Standard Move Enter L R Balance Sound Mode L R • Treble • ...
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  BALANCE Adjust the left/right sound of speaker to suit your taste and room situations. AUDIO Auto Volume Clear Voice II Balance Sound Mode : Standard : Off : Off +3 0 Move Enter AUDIO Auto Volume Clear Voice II : Off : Off +3 Move Enter R L R Sound Mode Off 50 50 TV Speaker : Standard ...
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  SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL TV SPEAKERS ON/OFF SETUP Turn the TV speakers off if using external audio equipment. AUDIO Auto Volume Clear Voice II Balance Sound Mode : Standard : Off : Off +3 0 Move Enter AUDIO Auto Volume Clear Voice II : Off : Off +3 0 : Standard Move Enter L R Balance Sound...
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  AUDIO RESET Settings of the selected Sound Mode return to the default factory settings. AUDIO Auto Volume Clear Voice II Balance Sound Mode : Standard : Off : Off +3 0 Move Enter AUDIO Auto Volume Clear Voice II : Off : Off +3 0 Move Enter L R Balance L R • Infinte Surround: • ...
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  SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL STEREO/SAP BROADCAST SETUP For Analog only: This TV can receive MTS stereo programs and any SAP (Secondary Audio Program) that accompanies the stereo program if the station transmits an additional sound signal. Mono sound is automatically used if the broadcast is only in ...
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  AUDIO LANGUAGE Other languages may be available if a digital signal is provided by the broadcasting station. This feature operates only in DTV/CADTV mode. OPTION Language Input Label SIMPLINK Key Lock Caption Demo Mode ISM Method Set ID Initial Setting Move Enter OPTION Language Input Label ...
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  SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL ON-SCREEN MENUS LANGUAGE SELECTION The menus can be shown on the screen in the selected language. OPTION Language Input Label SIMPLINK Key Lock Caption Demo Mode ISM Method Set ID Initial Setting Move Enter OPTION Language Input Label Move Enter Menu : On : Off : Off...
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  CAPTION MODE Analog Broadcasting System Captions Captions are provided to help people with hearing loss watch TV. Select a caption mode for displaying captioning information if provided on a program. Analog caption displays information at any position on the screen and is usually the program's ...
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  ...On : Off : Off : Off : Normal :1 : Home Use SIMPLINK Key Lock Caption Demo Mode ISM Method Set ID Initial Setting : On : Off : CC1 : Off :1 : Home Use F On Service 1 Digital Option Close G : Normal Mode 94 SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL 1 Home Select O P T I O N. 2 ENTER Select C a p t i o n. ...
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  Caption Option Customize the DTV/CADTV captions that appear on your screen. This function in only available when Caption Mode is turned On. OPTION Language Input Label SIMPLINK Key Lock Caption Demo Mode ISM Method Set ID Initial Setting Move Enter OPTION Language Input Label Move Enter F ...
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  ... 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. TIME Clock Off Time On Time : Off : Off Move Enter...
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  Manual Clock Setup If the current time setting is wrong, set the clock manually. TIME Clock Off Time On Time : Off : Off Move Enter TIME Clock Off Time On Time : Off : Off Move Enter F Manual 2008 2 21 2 AM 10 Eastern Auto Close G Year Month Date Hour Minute Time Zone ...
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  TIME SETTING AUTO ON/OFF TIME SETTING This function operates only if the current time has been set. The O f f T i m e function overrides the O n T i m e function if they are both set to the same time. The TV must be in standby mode for the O n T i m e to work. If you do not press any button within ...
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  SLEEP TIMER SETTING The Sleep Time turns the TV off at the preset time. Note that this setting is cleared when the TV is turned off. Q.Menu Aspect Ratio Picture Mode Sound Mode Caption Multi Audio Sleep Timer CH 16:9 Vivid Standard Off English F Off Add Eject G Del/Add/Fav Eject USB Close 1 ...
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  PARENTAL CONTROL / RATINGS 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 ...
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  Lock System Enables or disables the blocking scheme you set up previously. LOCK Lock System Set Password Block Channel Movie Rating TV Rating-Children TV Rating-General Downloadable Rating Input Block Move Enter LOCK Lock System Set Password Block Channel Movie Rating TV Rating-Children TV ...
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  PARENTAL CONTROL / RATINGS Set Password Change the password by inputting a new password twice. LOCK Lock System Set Password Block Channel Movie Rating TV Rating-Children TV Rating-General Downloadable Rating Input Block Move Enter LOCK Lock System Set Password Block Channel Movie Rating TV ...
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  CHANNEL BLOCKING Blocks any channels that you do not want to watch or that you do not want your children to watch. LOCK Lock System Set Password Block Channel Movie Rating TV Rating-Children TV Rating-General Downloadable Rating Input Block Move Enter : Off Ch.Change Move CH Move Page ...
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  PARENTAL CONTROL / RATINGS MOVIE & TV RATING Movie Rating (MPAA) - Depending on model Blocks movies according to the movie ratings limits specified, so children cannot view certain movies. You can set the ratings limit by blocking out all the movies with the ratings above a specified level. Keep in...
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  TV Rating Children - Depending on model Prevents children from watching certain children's TV programs, according to the ratings limit set. The children rating does not apply to other TV programs. Unless you block certain TV programs intended for mature audiences in the TV Rating - sub menu, your ...
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  PARENTAL CONTROL / RATINGS TV Rating General - Depending on model Based on the ratings, blocks certain TV programs that you and your family do not want to view. LOCK Lock System Set Password Block Channel Movie Rating TV Rating-Children TV Rating-General Downloadable Rating Input Block Move ...
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  TV Rating English - Depending on model Selecting the English rating system. LOCK Lock System Set Password Block Channel TV Rating-English TV Rating-French Downloadable Rating Input Block Move Enter LOCK Lock System Set Password Block Channel TV Rating-English TV Rating-French Downloadable ...
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  PARENTAL CONTROL / RATINGS TV Rating French - Depending on model Selecting the Canadian French rating system. LOCK Lock System Set Password Block Channel TV Rating-English TV Rating-French Downloadable Rating Input Block Move Enter LOCK Lock System Set Password Block Channel TV Rating-English ...
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  ...: Off Humor Sport Cruelty Language Sadness Genre Age E Close s Based on rating table, your TV's OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from what is shown in this manual. 1 Home ENTER Select L O C K. PARENTAL CONTROL / RATING 2 3 4 1 4 7 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 Input the password. Select D o ...
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  PARENTAL CONTROL / RATINGS EXTERNAL INPUT BLOCKING Enables you to block an input. LOCK Lock System Set Password Block Channel Movie Rating TV Rating-Children TV Rating-General Downloadable Rating Input Block Move Enter LOCK Lock System Set Password Block Channel Movie Rating TV Rating-Children ...
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  KEY LOCK The TV 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 locking out the front panel controls. This TV is programmed to remember which option it was last set to even if you turn the TV off. OPTION Language Input ...
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  APPENDIX TROUBLESHOOTING Abnormal Operation s The remote control doesn't work Check to see if there...whether the product is turned on. Try another channel. The problem may be with the broadcast. s Is the power cord inserted ... HDMI s If an HDMI cable doesn't support High Speed HDM, it can cause ...
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  ... MUTE button. s Try another channel. The problem may be with the broadcast. s Are the audio cables installed ... is unstable or single color Movie List Problems The file does not appear on the Movie ... thefile is damaged.) s Check whether the resolution is supported. s Check whether the video/audio codec...
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  APPENDIX MAINTENANCE Early malfunctions can be prevented. Careful and regular cleaning can extend the amount of time you can enjoy your new TV. Caution: Be sure to turn the power off and unplug the power cord before you begin any cleaning. Cleaning the Screen 1 2 Here's a great way to keep the ...
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  ... mm x 61 mm x 52.5 mm 3.8 (39 inch x 24.1 inch x 2 inch) 2 kg (47 lb) 1.5 .3 20 kg (44 lb) 2.1 A / 21 W 0 50PV400 (50PV400-UB) 50PV430 (50PV430-UC) 50PV450 (50PV450-UA) 50PV450C (50PV450C-UA) 1 68.4 mm x 770.9 mm x 289.8 mm 1 (46 inch x 30.3 inch x 1 inch) 1.4 1 68.4 mm x 71 mm x 52.5 mm 1 2.2 (46 ...
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  APPENDIX IR CODES (This feature is not available for all models.) 1. How to Connect I Connect your wired remote control to the Remote Control port on the TV. 2. Remote Control IR Codes I Output waveform Single pulse, modulated with 37 .917KHz signal at 455KHz Tc Carrier frequency FCAR = 1/TC =...
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  Code (Hexa) 08 45 43 0B 10-19 4C 1A 09 02 03 00 01 1E 40 41 07 06 44 28 7E 30 79 BA 95 AA 72 71 63 61 8E 8F 0F 5B B1 B0 Function POWER Q.MENU HOME INPUT Number Key 0-9 - LIST FLASHBK MUTE VOL + VOL CH CH FAV/MARK Note Code (Hexa) Function TV POWER ON POWER OFF AV1 AV2 COMPONENT1 COMPONENT2 RGB-...
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  ...functions externally. I Note: RS-232C on this unit is intended to be used with third party RS-232C control hardware and software. The instructions below are provided to help with programming software or to test functionality using telenet software. RS-232C Setup PC Type of Connector; D-Sub 9-Pin ...
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  RS-232C Configurations Either cable below can be used. 7-Wire Configuration (Serial female-female NULL modem cable) PC RXD TXD GND DTR DSR RTS CTS 2 3 5 4 6 7 8 D-Sub 9 TV 3 2 5 6 4 8 7 D-Sub 9 TXD RXD GND DSR DTR CTS RTS RXD TXD GND DTR DSR RTS CTS 3-Wire Configurations (Not standard) PC 2 3 5 4 6...
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  ...TV transmits ACK (acknowledgement) based on this format when receiving abnormal data from non-viable functions or communication errors. Data1: Illegal Code Data2: Not supported function Data3: Wait more time * In this model, TV will not send the status during the standby mode. * Data Format [Command...
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  01. Power (Command: k a) To control Power On/Off of the TV. 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 ...
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  APPENDIX 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 ...
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  Data 05: 7 Main/Sub Picture 6 Two/One Part Channel 5 Using Physical Channel Reserved 4 x x x x x x x x x x 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 x 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 x 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 x 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 x 1 Step NTSC Air NTSC Cable ATSC Air ATSC Cable_std ATSC Cable_hrc ATSC Cable_irc ATSC ...
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  The model and serial number of the TV is located on the back and one side of the TV. Record it below should you ever need service. MODEL SERIAL

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