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OWNER'S MANUAL PLASMA TV Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. 42PJ250 50PJ250 50PK250 60PK250 60PK280 60PK290 42PJ340 50PJ340 42PJ350 50PJ350 50PK350 50PK340 50PK540 60PK540 P/NO : SAC34173302 (1007-REV03) 42PJ550 50PJ550 50PK550 60PK550 42PJ350C 50PJ350C 50PK550C 60PK550C www.lg.com
OWNER'S MANUAL PLASMA TV Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. 42PJ250 50PJ250 50PK250 60PK250 60PK280 60PK290 42PJ340 50PJ340 42PJ350 50PJ350 50PK350 50PK340 50PK540 60PK540 P/NO : SAC34173302 (1007-REV03) 42PJ550 50PJ550 50PK550 60PK550 42PJ350C 50PJ350C 50PK550C 60PK550C www.lg.com
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... point of the device). Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from LG Electronics. The code provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in any interference received, including interference that interference will not occur in ...WARNING / CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this product to comply with part 15 of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within an...
... point of the device). Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from LG Electronics. The code provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in any interference received, including interference that interference will not occur in ...WARNING / CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this product to comply with part 15 of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within an...
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... cord replaced with something. 14 CAUTION concerning the Power Cord: It is the disconnecting device. Pay particular attention to be connected to unplug the TV. 15 WARNING - Do not use of fire or electrical shock, do grasp the plug when unplugging the power cord. Short-circuit Breaker Power ... three-prong grounded AC outlet). If grounding methods are dangerous. Do not pull on or over the apparatus (e.g. Periodically examine the cord of the TV. 13 Do not allow an impact shock or any objects to fall into the product, and do not place objects filled with a three-prong ...
... cord replaced with something. 14 CAUTION concerning the Power Cord: It is the disconnecting device. Pay particular attention to be connected to unplug the TV. 15 WARNING - Do not use of fire or electrical shock, do grasp the plug when unplugging the power cord. Short-circuit Breaker Power ... three-prong grounded AC outlet). If grounding methods are dangerous. Do not pull on or over the apparatus (e.g. Periodically examine the cord of the TV. 13 Do not allow an impact shock or any objects to fall into the product, and do not place objects filled with a three-prong ...
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... of current to grounding electrodes and requirements for a long period, the ventilation openings may become hot. 25 If you 'reviewing the TV. This noise is common for products where thermal deformation is a high technology product with chemicals such as alcohol, thinners or benzene. ...a soft cloth to touch the ventilation open- Antenna grounding according to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of the TV. 27 Keep the product away from a high-speed switching circuit, which supplies a large amount of two million to provide some protection against...
... of current to grounding electrodes and requirements for a long period, the ventilation openings may become hot. 25 If you 'reviewing the TV. This noise is common for products where thermal deformation is a high technology product with chemicals such as alcohol, thinners or benzene. ...a soft cloth to touch the ventilation open- Antenna grounding according to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of the TV. 27 Keep the product away from a high-speed switching circuit, which supplies a large amount of two million to provide some protection against...
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... Reset 74 Demo Mode 74 Image Sticking Minimization (ISM) Method 75 6 CONTENTS WARNING / CAUTION 2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 FEATURE OF THIS TV 8 PREPARATION Accessories 9 Front Panel Information 10 Back Panel Information 13 Stand Instruction 15 Cable Management 17 Desktop Pedestal Installation 18 Swivel Stand ...Setup 27 Other A/V Source Setup 28 USB Connection 28 Audio Out Connection 29 PC Setup 30 WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL Remote Control Functions 36 Turning On TV 38 Channel Selection 38 Volume Adjustment 38 Initial Setting 39 On-Screen Menus Selection 40 Quick Menu 42...
... Reset 74 Demo Mode 74 Image Sticking Minimization (ISM) Method 75 6 CONTENTS WARNING / CAUTION 2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 FEATURE OF THIS TV 8 PREPARATION Accessories 9 Front Panel Information 10 Back Panel Information 13 Stand Instruction 15 Cable Management 17 Desktop Pedestal Installation 18 Swivel Stand ...Setup 27 Other A/V Source Setup 28 USB Connection 28 Audio Out Connection 29 PC Setup 30 WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL Remote Control Functions 36 Turning On TV 38 Channel Selection 38 Volume Adjustment 38 Initial Setting 39 On-Screen Menus Selection 40 Quick Menu 42...
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.../Off Time Setting 92 Sleep Timer Setting 93 PARENTAL CONTROL / RATINGS Set Password & Lock System 94 Channel Blocking 97 Movie & TV Rating 98 Downloadable Rating 103 External Input Blocking 104 Key lock 105 APPENDIX Troubleshooting 106 Maintenance 108 Product Specifications 109 IR Codes 112 ...External Control Through RS-232C 114 7 User Mode 79 Balance 81 TV Speakers On/Off Setup 82 Audio Reset 83 Stereo/SAP Broadcasts Setup 84 Audio Language 85 On-Screen Menus Language Selection 86 ...
.../Off Time Setting 92 Sleep Timer Setting 93 PARENTAL CONTROL / RATINGS Set Password & Lock System 94 Channel Blocking 97 Movie & TV Rating 98 Downloadable Rating 103 External Input Blocking 104 Key lock 105 APPENDIX Troubleshooting 106 Maintenance 108 Product Specifications 109 IR Codes 112 ...External Control Through RS-232C 114 7 User Mode 79 Balance 81 TV Speakers On/Off Setup 82 Audio Reset 83 Stereo/SAP Broadcasts Setup 84 Audio Language 85 On-Screen Menus Language Selection 86 ...
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... viewer to prevent image burn, avoid displaying a fixed image on your TV screen for a prolonged period (2 or more hours for professional certification by the user to experience the best their LG HDTV has to evaluate its surroundings. Manufactured under the manufacturer's warranty. ...Image burn is three preset picture and audio settings. This TV contains the detailed calibrations necessary for LCD, 1 or more...
... viewer to prevent image burn, avoid displaying a fixed image on your TV screen for a prolonged period (2 or more hours for professional certification by the user to experience the best their LG HDTV has to evaluate its surroundings. Manufactured under the manufacturer's warranty. ...Image burn is three preset picture and audio settings. This TV contains the detailed calibrations necessary for LCD, 1 or more...
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The accessories included may differ from the images below. Ferrite Core tromagnetic waves that the following accessories are included with your TV. Install the Ferrite core on the exterior only with the polishing cloth. If an accessory is not Place the ferrite core close to the wall ... not close to the wall plug. 9 Wind the PC Audio cable on the ferrite core twice, and Ferrite Core then plug the cables into the TV as shown in the PC Audio cable. available for all on the display. Polishing Cloth * Do not wipe roughly when removing stain. Excessive pressure may...
The accessories included may differ from the images below. Ferrite Core tromagnetic waves that the following accessories are included with your TV. Install the Ferrite core on the exterior only with the polishing cloth. If an accessory is not Place the ferrite core close to the wall ... not close to the wall plug. 9 Wind the PC Audio cable on the ferrite core twice, and Ferrite Core then plug the cables into the TV as shown in the PC Audio cable. available for all on the display. Polishing Cloth * Do not wipe roughly when removing stain. Excessive pressure may...
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The LED is off while the TV remains on. PREPARATION PREPARATION FRONT PANEL INFORMATION I Image shown may differ from your finger. 10 ENTER VOL CH Power/Standby Indicator Illuminates red in standby mode. Remote Control Sensor ENTER VOL CH POWER INPUT Button Button MENU Button ENTER Button VOLUME Buttons CHANNEL Buttons ENTER You can operate the button just by touching the button lightly with your TV. 50/60PK550, 50/60PK540, 42/50PJ550, 50/60PK550C Intelligent Sensor Adjusts picture according to the surrounding conditions.
The LED is off while the TV remains on. PREPARATION PREPARATION FRONT PANEL INFORMATION I Image shown may differ from your finger. 10 ENTER VOL CH Power/Standby Indicator Illuminates red in standby mode. Remote Control Sensor ENTER VOL CH POWER INPUT Button Button MENU Button ENTER Button VOLUME Buttons CHANNEL Buttons ENTER You can operate the button just by touching the button lightly with your TV. 50/60PK550, 50/60PK540, 42/50PJ550, 50/60PK550C Intelligent Sensor Adjusts picture according to the surrounding conditions.
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The LED is off while the TV remains on. ENTER VOL CH Power/Standby Indicator Illuminates red in standby mode. PREPARATION 50/60PK250, 42/50PJ250, 60PK280, 60PK290 Intelligent Sensor Adjusts picture according to the surrounding conditions. Remote Control Sensor ENTER VOL CH POWER INPUT Button Button MENU Button ENTER Button VOLUME Buttons CHANNEL Buttons ENTER You can operate the button just by touching the button lightly with your finger. 11
The LED is off while the TV remains on. ENTER VOL CH Power/Standby Indicator Illuminates red in standby mode. PREPARATION 50/60PK250, 42/50PJ250, 60PK280, 60PK290 Intelligent Sensor Adjusts picture according to the surrounding conditions. Remote Control Sensor ENTER VOL CH POWER INPUT Button Button MENU Button ENTER Button VOLUME Buttons CHANNEL Buttons ENTER You can operate the button just by touching the button lightly with your finger. 11
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.../50PJ340, 50PK340, 50PK350, 42/50PJ350C Intelligent Sensor Adjusts picture according to any impact.It may break, causing possible injury from fragments of glass, or the TV may be damaged. 12 ENTER VOL CH Power/Standby Indicator Illuminates red in standby mode. The LED is off while the...
.../50PJ340, 50PK340, 50PK350, 42/50PJ350C Intelligent Sensor Adjusts picture according to any impact.It may break, causing possible injury from fragments of glass, or the TV may be damaged. 12 ENTER VOL CH Power/Standby Indicator Illuminates red in standby mode. The LED is off while the...
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... Used for analog PC audio input. R VIDEO L/MONO AUDIO R HDMI IN 3 SERVICE ONLY R R PREPARATION BACK PANEL INFORMATION I Image shown may differ from your TV. 42/50PJ250, 50/60PK250, 60PK280, 42/50PJ340, 50/60PK540, 50PK340 9 1 7 10 AV IN 2 2 4 5 7 OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN ...VIDEO AUDIO COMPONENT IN 6 ANTENNA /CABLE 8 IN 1 HDMI/DVI IN Digital Connection. Accepts DVI video using an adapter or HDMI to operate the TV on DC power. 13 Supports HD. Caution: Never attempt to DVI cable (not included) 2 OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Optical digital audio output for ...
... Used for analog PC audio input. R VIDEO L/MONO AUDIO R HDMI IN 3 SERVICE ONLY R R PREPARATION BACK PANEL INFORMATION I Image shown may differ from your TV. 42/50PJ250, 50/60PK250, 60PK280, 42/50PJ340, 50/60PK540, 50PK340 9 1 7 10 AV IN 2 2 4 5 7 OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN ...VIDEO AUDIO COMPONENT IN 6 ANTENNA /CABLE 8 IN 1 HDMI/DVI IN Digital Connection. Accepts DVI video using an adapter or HDMI to operate the TV on DC power. 13 Supports HD. Caution: Never attempt to DVI cable (not included) 2 OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Optical digital audio output for ...
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... IN (PC) 2 L R 1 VIDEO AUDIO COMPONENT IN 6 ANTENNA /CABLE 8 IN 1 HDMI/DVI IN Digital Connection. Accepts DVI video using an adapter or HDMI to operate the TV on DC power. 14 Uses a D-sub 15 pin cable (VGA cable). Caution: Never attempt to DVI cable (not included) 2 OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Optical digital...
... IN (PC) 2 L R 1 VIDEO AUDIO COMPONENT IN 6 ANTENNA /CABLE 8 IN 1 HDMI/DVI IN Digital Connection. Accepts DVI video using an adapter or HDMI to operate the TV on DC power. 14 Uses a D-sub 15 pin cable (VGA cable). Caution: Never attempt to DVI cable (not included) 2 OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Optical digital...
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x 4 M4x28 15 Installation (Except 60PK250, 60PK540, 60PK550, 60PK280, 60PK290, 60PK550C) 1 Carefully place the TV screen side down on a cushioned surface to protect the screen from your TV. PREPARATION STAND INSTRUCTION I Image shown may differ from damage. 2 Assemble the parts of the Stand Body with the Stand Base of the TV. x 3 M5x14 Stand Body Stand Base 3 Assemble the TV as shown. 4 Fix the 4 bolts securely using the holes in the back of the TV.
x 4 M4x28 15 Installation (Except 60PK250, 60PK540, 60PK550, 60PK280, 60PK290, 60PK550C) 1 Carefully place the TV screen side down on a cushioned surface to protect the screen from your TV. PREPARATION STAND INSTRUCTION I Image shown may differ from damage. 2 Assemble the parts of the Stand Body with the Stand Base of the TV. x 3 M5x14 Stand Body Stand Base 3 Assemble the TV as shown. 4 Fix the 4 bolts securely using the holes in the back of the TV.
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Press the PROTECTION COVER into the TV until you hear it click. 16 PROTECTION COVER (Fix a Guide to protect the screen from damage. 2 Loose the bolts from TV. (42/50PJ250, 50PK250, 42/50PJ340, 42/50PJ350, 50PK350, 50PK340, 50PK540, 42/50PJ550, 50PK550, 42/50PJ350C, 50PK550C)... (60PK250, 60PK540, 60PK550, 60PK280, 60PK290, 60PK550C) 3 Detach the stand from TV. PREPARATION PREPARATION Detachment 1 Carefully place the TV screen side down on a cushioned surface to the Outsides.) x 4 M4x28 x 5 M4x30 Protection Cover After removing the stand,...
Press the PROTECTION COVER into the TV until you hear it click. 16 PROTECTION COVER (Fix a Guide to protect the screen from damage. 2 Loose the bolts from TV. (42/50PJ250, 50PK250, 42/50PJ340, 42/50PJ350, 50PK350, 50PK340, 50PK540, 42/50PJ550, 50PK550, 42/50PJ350C, 50PK550C)... (60PK250, 60PK540, 60PK550, 60PK280, 60PK290, 60PK550C) 3 Detach the stand from TV. PREPARATION PREPARATION Detachment 1 Carefully place the TV screen side down on a cushioned surface to the Outsides.) x 4 M4x28 x 5 M4x30 Protection Cover After removing the stand,...
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PREPARATION CABLE MANAGEMENT I Image shown may differ from your TV. 1 After connecting the cables as necessary, install CABLE HOLDER as shown and bundle the cables. CABLE HOLDER 17 To connect additional equipment, see EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP section.
PREPARATION CABLE MANAGEMENT I Image shown may differ from your TV. 1 After connecting the cables as necessary, install CABLE HOLDER as shown and bundle the cables. CABLE HOLDER 17 To connect additional equipment, see EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP section.
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G Do not mount near or above any type of 4 inches on all models.) After installing the TV, you can adjust the TV manually to suit your TV. SWIVEL STAND (This feature is not available for all four sides from your viewing position. 18 For proper ventilation, allow a clearance of heat source. PREPARATION PREPARATION DESKTOP PEDESTAL INSTALLATION I Image shown may differ from the wall. 4 inches 4 inches 4 inches 4 inches CAUTION G Ensure adequate ventilation by 20 degrees to the left or right direction by following the clearance recommendations.
G Do not mount near or above any type of 4 inches on all models.) After installing the TV, you can adjust the TV manually to suit your TV. SWIVEL STAND (This feature is not available for all four sides from your viewing position. 18 For proper ventilation, allow a clearance of heat source. PREPARATION PREPARATION DESKTOP PEDESTAL INSTALLATION I Image shown may differ from the wall. 4 inches 4 inches 4 inches 4 inches CAUTION G Ensure adequate ventilation by 20 degrees to the left or right direction by following the clearance recommendations.
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...G Screw length needed depends on a ceiling or slanted wall, it may fall , leading to a wall. Do not use an LG brand wall mount when mounting the TV to personal injury. When attaching to the instructions included with the VESA standard screw specifications. For further information, refer to other building.... G Do not use screws longer then the standard dimension, as they may differ depending on a solid wall perpendicular to the TV. G LG is not liable for TV damage or personal injury when a non-VESA or non specified wall mount is not liable for these kinds of the screws may ...
...G Screw length needed depends on a ceiling or slanted wall, it may fall , leading to a wall. Do not use an LG brand wall mount when mounting the TV to personal injury. When attaching to the instructions included with the VESA standard screw specifications. For further information, refer to other building.... G Do not use screws longer then the standard dimension, as they may differ depending on a solid wall perpendicular to the TV. G LG is not liable for TV damage or personal injury when a non-VESA or non specified wall mount is not liable for these kinds of the screws may ...
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... in a forward direction, potentially causing injury or damaging the product. Secure the wall brackets with the bolts (sold separately) to the wall. G To use the TV safely, make sure that is safer to tie the rope so it cannot fall over (when not using a wall mount). I Insert the eye-bolts (or... sure that the height of the bracket on the wall and the one on or hang from the TV. I Use a sturdy rope (sold separately) to tie the product. Match the height of the TV. Ensure the eye-bolts or brackets are the same. 20 NOTE G Use a platform or cabinet strong enough and...
... in a forward direction, potentially causing injury or damaging the product. Secure the wall brackets with the bolts (sold separately) to the wall. G To use the TV safely, make sure that is safer to tie the rope so it cannot fall over (when not using a wall mount). I Insert the eye-bolts (or... sure that the height of the bracket on the wall and the one on or hang from the TV. I Use a sturdy rope (sold separately) to tie the product. Match the height of the TV. Ensure the eye-bolts or brackets are the same. 20 NOTE G Use a platform or cabinet strong enough and...
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Wall Antenna Socket Multi-family Dwellings/Apartments (Connect to be split for two TV's, install a 2-Way Signal Splitter. I If the antenna is not installed properly, contact your dealer for outdoor antenna) ANTENNA /CABLE IN Copper Wire Be careful... ANTENNA OR CABLE CONNECTION R 1. PREPARATION () VARIABLE AUDIO OUT R I To prevent damage do not connect to bend the copper wire when connecting the antenna. Cable Cable TV Wall Jack RF Coaxial Wire (75 ohm) Single-family Dwellings /Houses (Connect to wall jack for assistance. 21 RF Coaxial Wire (75 ohm) ANTENNA /CABLE...
Wall Antenna Socket Multi-family Dwellings/Apartments (Connect to be split for two TV's, install a 2-Way Signal Splitter. I If the antenna is not installed properly, contact your dealer for outdoor antenna) ANTENNA /CABLE IN Copper Wire Be careful... ANTENNA OR CABLE CONNECTION R 1. PREPARATION () VARIABLE AUDIO OUT R I To prevent damage do not connect to bend the copper wire when connecting the antenna. Cable Cable TV Wall Jack RF Coaxial Wire (75 ohm) Single-family Dwellings /Houses (Connect to wall jack for assistance. 21 RF Coaxial Wire (75 ohm) ANTENNA /CABLE...
