LG Electronics USA 50PC3DXUD Plasma Display Panel User Manual 38289U0527Aen Rev06 ING

LG Electronics USA Plasma Display Panel 38289U0527Aen Rev06 ING

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11IntroductionConnection Options Connection Options (Model Name: 42PC1D**/42PC3D**/50PC3D**)(Model Name: 42PC1D**/42PC3D**/50PC3D**)AV IN 2AV IN 2L/L/MONOMONORAUDIOAUDIOS-VIDEOS-VIDEOVIDEOVIDEOHDMI/DVI INHDMI/DVI INDIGITAL AUDIO DIGITAL AUDIO OUTOUTOPTICALPTICALRS-232C INRS-232C IN(CONTROL(CONTROL & SERVICE)SERVICE)RGB (PCRGB (PC/DTV)DTV)RGB INRGB INAUDIO (RGB/DVI)AUDIO (RGB/DVI)VIDEOVIDEOAUDIOAUDIOMONO( )VIDEOVIDEOAUDIOAUDIOCOMPONENT INCOMPONENT INS-VIDEOS-VIDEOAV IN 1AV IN 1AV OUTAV OUTANTENNAANTENNAININCABLECABLEININAC INREMOTEREMOTECONTROL INCONTROL IN- Here shown may be somewhat different from your TV.AUDIO InputS-VIDEO InputVIDEO InputDIGITAL AUDIO OUTOPTICALAV OUTAV IN1COMPONENT IN 1/2HDMI/DVI INANTENNA INCABLE INAUDIO (RGB/DVI)RGB (PC/DTV)AC INRS-232C INPUT(Control &Service)REMOTE CONTROL Port
12IntroductionRemote Control Key FunctionsRemote Control Key FunctionsPOWERTurns your TV or any other programmed equipment on oroff, depending on mode.VOLCHPOWER1 2 3 4 5 6 7809 MENUMUTE FAVDAY -GUIDEDAY+RATIOVCRTVDVDENTERAPMADJUSTSAPEZ SOUNDEZ PICFREEZEFLASHBKPA G EPA G EEXITTIMERCCINFOAUDIOCABLESTBMODETV INPUT INPUTTV INPUTRotates the input mode between Antenna and Cable. In AV1-2, Component 1-2, RGB-DTV (or RGB-PC), and HDMI/DVIinput sources, screen returns to the last TV channel.MODESelects the remote operating mode: TV, DVD, VCR, AUDIO,CABLE, or STB. Select a mode other than TV, for the remoteto operate an external device.INPUT (Refer to p.14)External input modes rotate in regular sequence: Antenna,Cable, AV1-2, Component 1-2, RGB-DTV (or RGB-PC),HDMI/DVI). (AV1, AV2,Component 1-2 input sources are linkedautomatically, Only if these are connected)EXITClears all on-screen displays and returns to TV viewing fromany menu.TIMER (Refer to p.45)Lets you select the amount of time before your TV turnsitself off automatically.CC (Refer to p.49)Select a closed caption: Off, CC1~4, Text1~4.MENUBrings up the main menu to the screen.GUIDE (Refer to p.16)Shows program schedule.RATIO (Refer to p.47)Changes the aspect ratio.THUMBSTICK (Up/Down/Left/Right/ENTER)Allows you to navigate the on-screen menus and adjust thesystem settings to your preference.INFO (Refer to p.15)When you watch the TV, information displays on top of thescreen. Not available in Component 1-2, RGB and HDMI/DVImode.
13IntroductionEZ PIC (Refer to p.38)Selects a factory preset picture mode depending on the view-ing environment.EZ SOUND (Refer to p.41)Selects the sound appropriate for the program's character.SAP (Refer to p.42)Selects MTS sound: Mono, Stereo, and SAP in analog mode. Change the audio language in DTV mode.FREEZEFreezes the currently-viewed picture.ADJUST (Refer to p.31)Adjusts screen position, size, and phase in PC mode.APM (Refer to p.38)Concurrently, compare with the Daylight, Normal, Night Timeand Custom on the screen.FAVUse to scroll the Favorite channels.MUTESwitches the sound on or off.CHANNEL UP/DOWNSelects available channels found with EZ scan and Manual scan.PAGE UP/DOWNMoves from one full set of screen information to the next one.VOLUME UP/DOWNIncreases/decreases the sound level.VOLCHPOWER1 2 3 4 5 6 7809 MENUMUTE FAVDAY -GUIDEDAY+RATIOVCRTVDVDENTERAPMADJUSTSAPEZ SOUNDEZ PICFREEZEFLASHBKPA G EPA G EEXITTIMERCCINFOAUDIOCABLESTBMODETV INPUT INPUT— (DASH)Used to enter a program number for multiple program chan-nels such as 2-1, 2-2,etc.NUMBER BUTTONSFLASHBKReturns to the last channel viewed.VCR/DVD/DVHS/Camcorder BUTTONSControl some video cassette recorders or DVD players("RECORD" button is not available for DVD player).DAY + / DAY- Moves forward or backward in 24 hour increments.
14IntroductionVOLCHPOWER1 2 3 4 5 6 7809 MENUMUTE FAVDAY -GUIDEDAY+RATIOVCRTVDVDENTERAPMADJUSTSAPEZ SOUNDEZ PICFREEZEFLASHBKPA G EPA G EEXITTIMERCCINFOAUDIOCABLESTBMODETV INPUT INPUT1. When every external equipment is connected:2. When no external equipment is connected:Auto LinkAuto LinkAntenna AV1 AV2Cable Component1HDMI/DVI Component2RGB-DTV (or RGB-PC)3. When some External Equipment is connected:(ex: When connected to AV IN1)RGB-DTV (or RGB-PC)AV1HDMI/DVIAntenna CableAntenna Cable RGB-DTV (or RGB-PC) HDMI/DVI• You can also select Input Source in the SETUP menu.• Antenna: Select it when watching the TV/DTV.• Cable: Select it when watching the CATV/CADTV.• AV 1 , AV 2 : Select it when watching the VCR or external equip-ment.• Component 1-2: Select it when using a DVD or Digital set-topbox depend on connector.• RGB-PC / RGB-DTV: Select it when using PC or Digital set-topbox depend on connector.• HDMI / DVI: Select it when using DVD, PC or Digital set-topbox depend on connector.INPUTPreviousMENUEZ ScanManual ScanChannel EditDTV SignalInput Source GInput LabelSet IDAntennaCableAV1AV2Component1Component2RGB-PCHDMI/DVISETUPVIDEOAUDIOTIMEOPTIONLOCK
15IntroductionVOLCHPOWER1 2 3 4 5 6 7809 MENUMUTE FAVDAY -GUIDEDAY+RATIOVCRTVDVDENTERAPMADJUSTSAPEZ SOUNDEZ PICFREEZEFLASHBKPA G EPA G EEXITTIMERCCINFOAUDIOCABLESTBMODETV INPUT INPUTBrief Info.Brief Info.What is Brief Info?: Brief Info shows the present screen information. How to use?1. Press the INFO button to show the Brief Info on the screen. 2. Press the INFO button or EXIT button to exit.- The INFO button does not work in Component1,Component2, RGB, and HDMI/DVI modes.This function works in the following mode: • Watching TV/DTV/CATV/CADTV• Watching AV1, AV2Brief Info Title Test Brief Info Title Test Brief Inf..SAT, Jan 20, 2005 7:00PMMultilingualCaption 1080i TV-PG D L S V6:55AMDTV 2-1CC 4:3Program titleProgram start time Banner informationProgram progress barProgram finish timePresent timeDay of weekMonth, YearThe original aspect ratio of the video is 4:3The original aspect ratio of the video is 16:9 (wide)The video resolution is 720x480iThe video resolution is 720x480pThe video resolution is 1280x720pThe video resolution is 1920x1080iMultilingual: The program contains two or more audioservices. Press the SAP button to select wanted Audio.Caption: The program contains one or more caption ser-vices. Press the CC button to select wanted Closed cap-tion.V-Chip: The program contains V-Chip information. Referto the LOCK menu: A (Age), D (Dialogue), L (Language), S(Sex), V (Violence), FV (Fantasy Violence)16 : 94 : 3CC480i480p720p1080iABCDEFGHIJ...10:40AMDolby Digital HDINFO
16IntroductionVOLCHPOWER1 2 3 4 5 6 7809 MENUMUTE FAVDAY -GUIDEDAY+RATIOVCRTVDVDENTERFLASHBKPA G EPA G EEXITTIMERCCINFOAUDIOCABLESTBMODETV INPUT INPUTEPG (Electronic Program Guide) EPG (Electronic Program Guide) (In DTV mode)(In DTV mode)- This system has an Electronic Program Guide (EPG) to helpyour navigate through all the possible viewing options.- The EPG supplies information such as program listings, startand end times for all available services. - This function can be used only when the EPG information isbroadcasted by broadcasting companies.- The EPG displays the program description for next 3 days.- This function is only supported in DTV mode.Press the GUIDE button to switch on EPG.Press the DD / EE/ FF / GGbutton to select desired program, thenpress the ENTER button to display the selected program.Press the GUIDE or EXIT button again to switch off EPG andreturn to TV viewing.123Remote Control Buttons FunctionD / E / F / GSelect the desired programChange to the selected channelFF / GG Jump PageIFF / GGIChange the dateGUIDE/EXIT Switch off EPGGUIDEInstalling BatteriesOpen the battery com-partment cover on theback side.Insert two batteries incorrect polarity (+ with+, - with -). Don’t mixold or used batterieswith new ones.Close the cover.* Use a remote control 7 meter distance and 30degree (left/right) within the receiving unit scope.* Dispose of used batteries in a recycle bin to preventenvironmental hazards.POWERMENUDAY -GUIDEDAY+RATIOVCRTVDVDENTEREXITTIMERCCINFOAUDIOCABLESTBMODETV INPUT INPUTPOWERMENUDAY -GUIDEDAY+RATIOVCRTVDVDENTEREXITTIMERCCINFOAUDIOCABLESTBMODETV INPUT INPUT12332/37/42LC2D**42/50PC3D**POWERMENUDAY -GUIDEDAY+RATIOVCRTVDVDENTEREXITTIMERCCINFOAUDIOCABLESTBMODETV INPUT INPUT42PC1D**
17InstallationInstallationInstallationDesktop Pedestal Installation4 inches 4 inches4 inches4 inches4 inches 4 inches4 inches4 inchesFor proper ventilation, allow a clearance of 4" on each side and from the wall.GROUNDINGEnsure that you connect the earth ground wire to prevent pos-sible electric shock. If grounding methods are not possible,have a qualified electrician install a separate circuit breaker.Do not try to ground the unit by connecting it to telephonewires, lightening rods, or gas pipes.PowerSupplyShort-circuitBreaker•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.Various Installation32/37/42LC2D** 42PC1D**, 42PC3D**, 50PC3D**
18InstallationConnect the cables as necessary.After connecting the cables neat-ly, arrange the cables to theCable Holder.To connect an additional equip-ment, see the External equip-ment Connections section.Reinstall the CABLE MANAGE-MENT as shown.12Bundle the cables using the sup-plied twister holder.3Basic Connection (For 32/37/42LC2D**)Basic Connection (For 32/37/42LC2D**)InstallationInstallation32LC2D**Cable holder37/42LC2D**32LC2D** 37/42LC2D**32LC2D** 37/42LC2D**Do not hold the CABLE MANAGEMENT when moving the product.- If the product is dropped, you may be injured or the product may be broken.How to remove the CABLE MANAGEMENT- Hold the CABLE MANAGEMENT with both hands and pull it upward.CABLE MANAGEMENTCABLE MANAGEMENT
19InstallationPlace the set with the screen facing down ona cushion or soft cloth as shown.Before unfolding the stand, please make suretwo locks (A) on the bottom of the stand pushoutward.Pull the stand out as shown.After unfolding the stand, please insert andtighten the screws (provided as parts of theproduct) in the holes (B) on the bottom of thestand.12When connecting cables to the set, Do notdisengage the lock (C).This may cause the set to fall, causing seriousbodily injury and serious damage to the set.3Basic ConnectionBasic Connection(C)Hold the CABLE MANAGEMENT with bothhands and push it as shown.Connect the cables as necessary.To connect an additional equipment, see theExternal equipment Connections section.Reinstall the CABLE MANAGEMENT asshown.123* Image shown here may be slightly different fromyour set.When closing the stand for storage- First remove the screws in the holes (B) on the bottomof the stand. And then pull two Hooks (D) of the standbottom and fold the stand into the back of the set.- After folding, push the two Locks (A) of the standbottom outward.(A)(B)(D)(A)(B)How to use stand (For 42PC1D**, 42PC3D**)How to arrange the cable (For 50PC3D**)For 42PC1D**, 42PC3D**Arrange the cable as shown.
20InstallationHow to join the product assembly to the wall to protect the set tumbling- Set it up close to the wall so the product doesn’t fall over when it is pushed backwards. - The instructions shown below is a safer way to set up the product, which is to fix it on the wall so the prod-uct doesn’t fall over when it is pulled in the forward direction. It will prevent the product from falling for-ward and causing injury. It will also prevent the product from damage caused by fall. Please make surethat children don’t climb on or hang from the product. 42PC1D**/42PC3D**/50PC3D**Notes•When moving the product to another place undo the ropes first.•Use a product holder or a cabinet that is big and strong enough for the size and weight of the product. •To use the product safely make sure that the height of the bracket that is mounted on the wall is sameas that of the product. 2 2 3113Use the eye-bolts or TV brackets/bolts to fix the product to the wall as shown in the picture. (If your product has the bolts in the eye-bolts position , loosen the bolts.)* Insert the eye-bolts or TV brackets/bolts and tighten them securely in the upper holes.Secure the wall brackets with the bolts (not provided as parts of the product, must purchase separately)on the wall. Match the height of the bracket that is mounted on the wall.Use a sturdy rope (not provided as parts of the product, must purchase separately) to tie the product. It is safer to tie the rope so it becomes horizontal between the wall and the product.12332/37/42LC2D**
21InstallationAntenna or Cable ConnectionMulti-family Dwellings/Apartments(Connect to wall antenna socket)Single-family Dwellings /Houses(Connect to wall jack for outdoor antenna)Outdoor AntennaWall Antenna SocketVHF AntennaUHF AntennaRF Coaxial Wire (75 ohm)Turn clockwise to tighten.AV IN 2L/MONORAUDIOS-VIDEOVIDEOL/MONORAUDIOS-VIDEOVIDEOAV IN 2HDMI/DVI INDIGITAL AUDIO OUTOPTICALRS-232C IN(CONTROL & SERVICE)VIDEOAUDIO( )VIDEOAUDIOCOMPONENT INS-VIDEOAV IN 1AV OUTANTENNAANTENNAININCABLEINRGB (PC/DTV)RGB INAUDIO (RGB/DVI)REMOTECONTROL INBronze WireBe careful not to bend the bronze wire whenconnecting the antenna.Analog and Digital TV signals provided on antenna- Antenna or Cable Service without a Cable Box Connection.- For optimum picture quality, adjust antenna direction if needed.Cable TV Wall JackRF Coaxial Wire (75 ohm)Turn clockwise to tighten.Analog and Digital TV signals provided on cableAnalog and Digital TV signals provided on cable and antennaCable TV Wall JackRF Coaxial Wire (75 ohm)Bronze WireBronze WireTurn clockwise to tighten.AntennaRF Coaxial Wire (75 ohm)•In a poor signal area to improve picture quality, purchase and install a sig-nal amplifier.•If the antenna needs to be split for two TV’s, install a “2-Way Signal Splitter”in the connections.•If the antenna is not installed properly, contact your dealer for assistance.AV IN 2L/MONORAUDIOS-VIDEOVIDEOL/MONORAUDIOS-VIDEOVIDEOAV IN 2HDMI/DVI INDIGITAL AUDIO OUTOPTICALRS-232C IN(CONTROL & SERVICE)VIDEOAUDIO( )VIDEOAUDIOCOMPONENT INS-VIDEOAV IN 1AV OUTANTENNAANTENNAININCABLEINRGB (PC/DTV)RGB INAUDIO (RGB/DVI)REMOTECONTROL INExternal Equipment ConnectionsExternal Equipment ConnectionssignalamplifierAV IN 2L/MONORAUDIOS-VIDEOVIDEOL/MONORAUDIOS-VIDEOVIDEOAV IN 2HDMI/DVI INDIGITAL AUDIO OUTOPTICALRS-232C IN(CONTROL & SERVICE)VIDEOAUDIO( )VIDEOAUDIOCOMPONENT INS-VIDEOAV IN 1AV OUTANTENNAINCABLECABLEININRGB (PC/DTV)RGB INAUDIO (RGB/DVI)REMOTECONTROL INAV IN 2L/MONORAUDIOS-VIDEOVIDEOL/MONORAUDIOS-VIDEOVIDEOAV IN 2HDMI/DVI INDIGITAL AUDIO OUTOPTICALRS-232C IN(CONTROL & SERVICE)VIDEOAUDIO( )VIDEOAUDIOCOMPONENT INS-VIDEOAV IN 1AV OUTANTENNAANTENNAININCABLECABLEININRGB (PC/DTV)RGB INAUDIO (RGB/DVI)REMOTECONTROL INNOTE: All cables shown are not included with the TV
22Installation- To avoid picture noise (interference), leave an adequate distance between the VCR and TV.- Typically a frozen still picture from a VCR. If the 4:3 picture format is used; the fixed images on the sidesof the screen may remain visible on the screen.VCR SetupWhen connecting with an antennaS-VIDEO OUTIN(R) AUDIO (L) VIDEO34OUTPUTSWITCHANT OUTANT INVIDEOAUDIO( )VIDEOAUDIOCOMPONENT INS-VIDEOAV IN 1AV OUTANTENNAANTENNAINCABLECABLEINVIDEOAUDIO( )VIDEOAUDIOCOMPONENT INS-VIDEOAV IN 1AV OUTWhen connecting with a RCA cableS-VIDEOOUTIN(R) AUDIO (L) VIDEO34OUTPUTSWITCHANT OUTANT INVIDEOAUDIOMONO( )VIDEOAUDIOCOMPONENT INS-VIDEOAV IN 1V IN 1AV OUTV OUTANTENNAINCABLEINVIDEOAUDIO( )VIDEOAUDIOCOMPONENT INS-VIDEOAV IN 1AV OUTVCR123Connect the AUDIO/VIDEO jacks between TVand VCR. Match the jack colors (Video = yellow,Audio Left = white, and Audio Right = red) Insert a video tape into the VCR and press PLAYon the VCR. (Refer to the VCR owner’s manual.) Select AV1 input source using the INPUT buttonon the remote control.- If connected to AV IN2, select AV2 input source.•If you have a mono VCR, connect the audio cable from the VCR to the AUDIO L/MONO jack of theset.•This TV finds the connected input sources automatically for AV1, AV2 and Component 1-2. It is pre-sumed that RGB and HDMI/DVI sources are connected.11234Connect the RF antenna out socket of the VCR tothe Antenna socket on the set.Connect the antenna cable to the RF antenna insocket of the VCR.Set VCR output switch to 3 or 4 and then tune TVto the same channel number.Insert a video tape into the VCR and press PLAYon the VCR. (Refer to the VCR owner’s manual.) VCR12
23InstallationWhen connecting with an S-Video cableS-VIDEOOUTIN(R) AUDIO (L) VIDEO34OUTPUTSWITCHANT OUTANT INVIDEOAUDIO( )VIDEOAUDIOCOMPONENT INS-VIDEOAV IN 1AV OUTANTENNAINCABLEINVIDEOAUDIOMONO( )VIDEOAUDIOCOMPONENT INS-VIDEOAV IN 1V IN 1AV OUTV OUTVCR112234Connect the S-VIDEO output of the VCR to the S-VIDEO input on the set. The picture quality isimproved; compared to normal composite (RCAcable) input.Connect the audio outputs of the VCR to theAUDIO input jacks on the set.Insert a video tape into the VCR and press PLAYon the VCR. (Refer to the VCR owner’s manual.) Select AV1 input source with using the INPUTbutton on the remote control.- If connected to AV IN2, select AV2 input source.Do not connect to both Video and S-Video at the same time. In the event that you connectboth Video and the S-Video cables, only the S-Video will work.RLAUDIO VIDEOAV IN 2V IN 2L/MONOMONORAUDIOAUDIOS-VIDEOS-VIDEOVIDEOVIDEOCamcorderVideo Game Set1123Connect the AUDIO/VIDEO jacks between TVand external equipment. Match the jack colors(Video = yellow, Audio Left = white, and AudioRight = red).Select AV2 input source with using the INPUTbutton on the remote control.- If connected to AV IN1 input, select AV1 inputsource.Operate the corresponding external equipment.Refer to external equipment operating guide.External AV Source Setup•This TV finds the connected input sourcesautomatically for AV1, AV2 and Component 1-2. It is presumed that RGB and HDMI/DVIsources are connected.i.e) 32LC2D**
24InstallationDVD SetupWhen connecting with a S-Video cableS-VIDEO(R) AUDIO (L)VIDEOAUDIO( )VIDEOAUDIOCOMPONENT INS-VIDEOAV IN 1AV OUTVIDEOVIDEOAUDIOUDIOMONO( )VIDEOVIDEOAUDIOUDIOCOMPONENT INCOMPONENT INS-VIDEOS-VIDEOAV IN 1V IN 1AV OUTV OUTHDMI/DVI INDIGITAL AUDIO OUTOPTICALRS-232C IN(CONTROL & SERVICE)DVD1122345Connect the S-VIDEO output of the DVD to the S-VIDEO input on the set.Connect the audio outputs of the DVD to the AUDIO input jacks on the set.Turn on the DVD player, insert a DVD.Select AV1 input source with using the INPUT button on the remote control.- If connected to AV IN2, select AV 2 input source.Refer to the DVD player's manual for operating instructions.When connecting with a HDMI cable123Connect the HDMI output of the DVD to theHDMI/DVI IN jack on the set.Select HDMI/DVI input source with using theINPUT button on the remote control.Refer to the DVD player's manual for operatinginstructions.VIDEOAUDIO( )VIDEOAUDIOCOMPONENT INS-VIDEOAV IN 1AV OUTVIDEOAUDIO( )VIDEOAUDIOCOMPONENT INS-VIDEOAV IN 1AV OUTHDMI-DVD OUTPUTHDMI/DVI INDIGITDIGITAL AAL AUDIO UDIO OUTOUTOPTICALRS-232C INRS-232C IN(CONTROLOL & SERVICE)DVD1•TV can receive the video and audio signalsimultaneously by using a HDMI cable.•If the DVD supports Auto HDMI function, theDVD output resolution will be automaticallyset to 1280x720p.•If the DVD does not support Auto HDMI, youneed to set the output resolution appropriate-ly. To get the best picture quality, adjust theoutput resolution of the DVD to 1280x720p.
25InstallationWhen connecting with a component cable12345Connect the video outputs (Y, PB, PR) of the DVD to the COMPONENT IN VIDEO jacks on the set.Connect the audio outputs of the DVD to the COMPONENT IN AUDIO jacks on the set.Turn on the DVD player, insert a DVD.Select Component 1 input source with using the INPUT button on the remote control.- If connected to COMPONENT 2, select Component 2 input source.Refer to the DVD player's manual for operating instructions.•Component Input portsTo get better picture quality, connect a DVD player to the component input ports as shown below.Y PBPRComponent ports on the TVYYYYPbB-YCbPBPrR-YCrPRVideo output ports on DVD playerBR(R) AUDIO (L)VIDEOVIDEOAUDIOUDIOMONO( )VIDEOVIDEOAUDIOUDIOCOMPONENT INCOMPONENT INS-VIDEOS-VIDEOAV IN 1V IN 1AV OUTV OUTVIDEOAUDIO( )VIDEOAUDIOCOMPONENT INS-VIDEOAV IN 1AV OUTHDMI/DVI INDIGITAL AUDIO OUTOPTICALRS-232C IN(CONTROL & SERVICE)DVD1 2

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