LG RU-42PX10 Owners Manual

LG RU-42PX10 Manual

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    PLASMA TV OWNER'S MANUAL MODELS: RU-42PX10/10C/10H/11/11C/11H RU-50PX10/10C/10H/11/11C/11H 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
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    of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. WARNING/CAUTION: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARDS, DO NOT
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    picture or drawing that illustrates the intent of a specific safety instruction may be placed immediately adjacent to that safety instruction : 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions from the apparatus. 11. Only use attachments Manual 3
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    Instructions Safety Instructions continued 13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. 14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing the specification page of this owner's manual to replacement part by an authorized servicer. Plasma TV
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    32 External Control Device Setup 33~38 IR Codes 39~40 Troubleshooting Checklist 41 Maintenance 42 Product Specifications 42 Warranty 43~44 Setup and Operation Checklist Setup and Operation Checklist (See pages 11~15 for available connection and operational setup options.) 1. Unpack
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    plasma display in a variety of locations where conventional TVs will not fit. The PDP Manufacturing Process: a few minute colored dots may be present on the PDP screen The PDP (Plasma Display Panel operation of this product. Cooling Fan Noise (RU-50PX10/10C/10H/11/11C/11H only) In the same way that
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    may be somewhat different from your TV. - This manual explains the features available on the RU-42PX10 series TVs. Front Panel Controls Introduction ON/OFF TV/VIDEO MENU VOL CH ON/OFF Button Remote Control Sensor MENU Button CHANNEL (E, D) Buttons TV/VIDEO Button VOLUME (F,G) Buttons Power
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    an external device to these jacks. Antenna Input Connect cable or antenna signals to the TV, either directly or through your cable box. Power Cord Socket This TV operates on AC power. The voltage is indicated on the Specifications page. Never attempt to operate the TV on DC power. 8 Plasma TV
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    remote control, aim it at the remote control sensor on the TV. Introduction MUTE Switches the sound on or off. TVVIDEO Selects: TV TV on or off. MTS Selects the MTS sound: Mono, Stereo, or SAP. MENU Brings up the main menu to the screen. ARC Changes the picture format. NUMBER buttons REVIEW Manual 9
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    Installation Installation 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. The speakers shown are optional. • It is recommended that RU-42/50PX10/10C/11/11C model only be used at an
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    - Antenna or Cable Service without a Cable Box Connections - For optimum picture quality, adjust antenna direction TV's, install a "2-Way Signal Splitter" in the connections. Signal Amplifier • If the antenna is not installed properly, contact your dealer for assistance. Owner's Manual 11
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    to the S-VIDEO input, the picture quality is improved; compared to connecting a regular VCR to the Video input. 2. Insert a video tape into the VCR and press PLAY on the VCR. (Refer to the VCR owner's manual.) 3. Select the input source by the TV/VIDEO button on the remote control. (If connected to
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    . 2. Use the TV/VIDEO or MULTIMEDIA button on the remote control to select Component 1 or Component 2. (If connected to SVIDEO, select the Video 1 or Video 2 external input source.) 3. Refer to the DVD player's manual for operating instructions. • Component Input ports To get better picture quality
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    . Connect the second TV or monitor to the TV's MONITOR OUTPUT. See the Operating Manual of the second TV or monitor for further details regarding that device's input settings. NOTE • Component, RGB, DVI input sources cannot be used for Monitor out. S-VIDEO IN (R) AUDIO (L) VIDEO 14 Plasma TV
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    on the display by pressing the POWER button on the TV's remote control. 3. Use TV/VIDEO or MULTIMEDIA on the remote control to select RGB, or DVI source. 4. Check the image on your TV. There may be noise associated with the resolution, vertical pattern, contrast or brightness in PC mode. If noise is
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    control and then the ON/OFF button on the TV • Press the ON/OFF button on the TV and then press the TV/VIDEO, CH (D / E) button on the TV or press the POWER, TV/VIDEO, MULTIMEDIA, Number (0 ~ 9) button on the remote control to turn the TV on. NOTE • If you intend to be away on vacation, disconnect
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    a channel, reprogram the finely-tuned channel with Auto program or Manual Program. • If a finely-tuned channel is memorized, the color of the channel number changes to yellow. CHANNEL Auto program Manual program G TV 2 PICTURE Favorite channel Memory On SOUND Fine 0 TIMER Booster Off
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    • To tune to a favorite channel, press the FCR (Favorite Channel Review) button repeatedly. The eight favorite channels appear on the screen in numerical order. CHANNEL PICTURE Auto program Manual program Favorite channel G SOUND TIMER SPECIAL SCREEN PIP/DW LOCK Menu Prev. 18 Plasma TV
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    Operation APC (Auto Picture Control) - APC adjusts the TV to the best picture appearance. - If adjusting picture options (contrast, brightness, color, sharpness, or tint) manually, APC automatically changes to Off. 1. Press the APC button repeatedly to select the picture appearance setup option
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    /DW LOCK Menu Prev. Manual Picture Control (APC set to set to Off option) - You can adjust picture contrast, brightness, color, sharpness APC PICTURE SOUND TIMER SPECIAL SCREEN ACC Fleshtone Contrast Brightness Color Sharpness Tint 100 G 60 50 50 0 PIP/DW LOCK Menu Prev. 20 Plasma TV
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    because the TV has the appropriate sound options based on the program content. - If you adjust sound options (Treble and Bass) manually, DASP Inc. • Treble, Bass or BBE aren't suitable for SRS TSXT mode. CHANNEL PICTURE SOUND TIMER DASP BBE AVL Balance Treble Bass SPECIAL G On Off 0 50 50
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    Manual Sound Control (DASP off option and balance) - You can adjust sound options Balance, Treble, and Bass to the levels you prefer. CHANNEL DASP 1. Press the MENU button and then use D / E button to select the SOUND menu. PICTURE available only if included on the broadcast signal. 22 Plasma TV
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    button to save. CHANNEL PICTURE SOUND Clock Off timer On timer Auto off TIMER SPECIAL SCREEN PIP/DW LOCK Menu Prev. G Auto Manual Time zone Auto PBS Channel TV 2 Daylight Saving Auto Manual Clock Setup - If current time setting is wrong, reset the clock manually. 1. Press the MENU
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    use D / E button to select Auto off. 3. Press the G button and then use D / E button to select On or Off. 4. Press the ENTER button to save. CHANNEL PICTURE SOUND Clock Off timer On timer Auto off TIMER SPECIAL SCREEN PIP/DW LOCK Menu Prev. G On Off 24 Plasma TV
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    , White wash, Orbiter or Inversion. • Normal If image sticking is never a problem, ISM is not necessary - set to Normal. • White wash White Wash removes automatically invert the TV panel color every 30 minutes. 4. Press the ENTER button to save. CHANNEL Language Key lock PICTURE ISM Method G
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    use D / E button to select Demo. 3. Press the G button to begin XD Demo. 4. Press the MENU button to stop XD Demo. CHANNEL Language PICTURE Key lock ISM Method SOUND TIMER Low power Set ID Caption / Text SPECIAL Captions Demo G SCREEN PIP/DW LOCK Menu Prev. To start 26 Plasma TV
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    picture at left shows a typical caption. Caption Tips • Not all TV broadcasts include closed caption signals. • Sometimes TV TV signal, your picture may be marred by small program) when the TV sound is muted 2. Press across the bottom of the TV screen; usually the audio PICTURE Key
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    Auto config. G PICTURE ARC Position SOUND Manual config TIMER Reset SPECIAL SCREEN PIP/DW LOCK Menu Prev. To set Setting Picture Format - Caution: If a 4:3 fixed image is on the screen for a long time, it may remain visible. - Set every aspect ratio for TV, Video, Component 480i
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    PIP/DW LOCK Menu Prev. Phase 0 Clock 0 CHANNEL Auto config. PICTURE ARC Position SOUND Manual config Reset TIMER VGA Mode G SPECIAL SCREEN PIP/DW LOCK Menu Prev. 640x480 848x480 852x480 Screen Adjustments (TV, Video1-2 and Component 480i mode only) - Use this function to correct
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    SCREEN PIP/DW LOCK Menu Prev. On G Off Initializing (Reset to original factory value) - Reset is unique to each function: Manual config., Position, Split zoom, PIP position and sub picture size for double window. - Use the Reset option to initialize the adjusted settings. 1. Press the MENU
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    (applies to TV-PG, TV-14, TVMA) • Violence (applies to TV-PG, TV-14, TV-MA) • F Violence - fantasy violence (applies only to TV-Y7) Aux. Block • Video 1, 2 (On, Off) • Component 1, 2 (On, Off) • RGB, DVI (On, Off) Parental Lock Setup - Lets you set up blocking schemes to block specific channels
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    the sub picture. Each press of PIP INPUT button changes the PIP source. Main Picture Source Available Sub Picture Sources TV, Video 1-2, Component 480i TV, Video 1-2, Component 480i/480p/720p/1080i, RGB and DVI Component 480p/720p/1080i, RGB and DVI TV, Video 1-2, Component 480i 32 Plasma TV
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    panel. - RS-232C connection cables are not supplied with the Monitor. RS-232C Setup REMOTE CONTROL RS-232C INPUT (CONTROL/SERVICE) (Transmit data) 4 DTR (DTE side ready) 5 GND 6 DSR (DCE side ready) 7 RTS (Ready to send) 8 CTS (Clear to send) 9 No Connection RS-232C Configurations 7-Wire
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    . Data 1: Illegal Code 2: Not supported function 3: Wait more time COM- COM- DATA 0 DATA 1 DATA 2 DATA 3 MAND 1 MAND 2 (Hexadecimal) (Hexadecimal) (Hexadecimal) (Hexadecimal) 32. Tune Command m a 33. Channel Add/Del m b 34. Key mc 01 ~ 7D 0 0 ~ 1 Key code 0 mainsub/TuneBand 34 Plasma TV
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    02. Input Select (Command2:b) (Main Picture Input) G To select input source for the TV. You can also select an input source using the TV/VIDEO button on the TV's remote control. Transmission [k][b][ ][Set ID][ ][ ) 10 : Step 16 (SET ID 16) 63 : Step 99 (SET ID 99) 64 : Step 100 Owner's Manual 35
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    remote control and front panel controls on the monitor, use this mode. When main power is on/off, remote control lock is released. 36 Plasma TV 14. PIP / DW (Command2:n) G To control the PIP (Picture In picture OK][Data][x] * Real data mapping 2 0 : Reset split zoom 21: Selection 1 of 2 split zoom
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    20. Color Temperature (Command2:u) G To adjust color temperature. You can also adjust ACC in the Picture picture in PIP mode. Transmission [k][y][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 0 : TV remote TV turns on with the On Timer function, the TV will automatically revert to standby mode.) Owner's Manual 37
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    [t][ ][Set ID][ ][OK][Data][x] 38 Plasma TV 31. Auto Configure (Command2:u) G To adjust picture position and minimize image shaking automatically. It works ][OK][Data][x] 34. Key (Command: m c) G To send IR remote key code Transmission [m][c][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data Key code: Refer
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    IR Codes IR Codes How to Connect G Connect your wired remote control to the Remote Control port on the Monitor. Remote Control IR Code G Output waveform Single pulse, modulated with 37.917KHz signal at 455KHz as a key is depressed. Tf Tf 0.56 ms 2.24 ms Tf=108ms @455KHz Owner's Manual 39
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    02 03 08 C4 C5 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 TV VIDEO1 VIDEO2 COMPONENT1 COMPONENT2 DVI RGB SLEEP MENU ENTER APC DASP PIP/DW PIP INPUT SWAP WIN.SIZE POSITION PIP CH+ PIP CHSPLIT ZOOM ARC ARC (4:3) ARC (16:9) ARC (Zoom) FCR REVIEW Button R/C Button R/C Button R/C Button Discrete IR Code 40 Plasma TV
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    Troubleshooting Checklist No picture & No sound • Check whether the TV is turned on. • Is the power cord inserted into wall power outlet? • Test the wall power outlet, plug another product's power cord into the outlet where the TV's power cord was plugged in. Picture OK & No sound The remote
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    / 821 11.6 / 295 12.4 / 315 76 / 34.6 115 / 52.2 852 x 480 (Dot) 1366 x 768 (Dot) AC100-240V ~ 50/60Hz NTSC VHF 2 ~ 13, UHF 14 ~ 69, CATV 1 ~ 125 75 Ω 32 ~ 104°F (0 ~ 40°C) Less than 80% • The specifications shown above may be changed without notice for quality improvement. 42 Plasma TV
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    LG ELECTRONICS, INC. PLASMA TV - U.S. LIMITED WARRANTY Your LG Plasma TV will be repaired or repaired or replaced with a new, substitute model or factory reconditioned unit, at LGE's option. If repaired, parts used in the repair may be new or remanufactured. Replacement Units and Repair Parts
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    defective unit to the LG®Brand Service Center. Parts and service in accordance with the LGE warranty are LGE's responsibility and will be provided without charge. Other service requirements will be at the owner's expense. If you have problems in obtaining satisfactory warranty service, write or call
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PLASMA TV
OWNER’S MANUAL
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 :
Serial Number :
MODELS: RU-42PX10/10C/10H/11/11C/11H
RU-50PX10/10C/10H/11/11C/11H
LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc.