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...; Favorite Channel Programming • Auto/Manual Clock • On/Off Timer • Sleep Timer • Auto Off/Auto Sleep (When no video is a registered trademark of their respective owners. 09/11/09 LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc. 1000 Sylvan Avenue Englewood...Deep Color) RGB In (D-Sub 15pin) - Non-metric weights and messurements are the property of LG Corp. PLASMA TV 42PQ30 42" Class High Definition Plasma TV (41.6" diagonal) LGusa.com PLASMA SPECIFICATION Screen Size 42" Class (41.6" diagonal) Native Display Resolution 1024 x 768 Brightness (cd/m2) 1,500 ...
...; Favorite Channel Programming • Auto/Manual Clock • On/Off Timer • Sleep Timer • Auto Off/Auto Sleep (When no video is a registered trademark of their respective owners. 09/11/09 LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc. 1000 Sylvan Avenue Englewood...Deep Color) RGB In (D-Sub 15pin) - Non-metric weights and messurements are the property of LG Corp. PLASMA TV 42PQ30 42" Class High Definition Plasma TV (41.6" diagonal) LGusa.com PLASMA SPECIFICATION Screen Size 42" Class (41.6" diagonal) Native Display Resolution 1024 x 768 Brightness (cd/m2) 1,500 ...
Owner's Manual (English)
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... User 1-888-865-3026 USA, Commercial User 1-888-542-2623 CANADA LG Customer Information Center P/NO : SAC33575901(0905-REV06) www.lgusa.com / www.lg.cwaw/ww.lgwuws.alg.comm/ ewrwciwa.l.lgco.cma Record it for Energy Star rating. PLASMA TV OWNER'S MANUAL 42PQ20 50PQ20 42PQ30 50PQ30 42PQ31 50PQ31 42PQ60 50PQ60 50PS30 50PS60 60PS60 42PQ30C 50PQ30C 50PS60C...
... User 1-888-865-3026 USA, Commercial User 1-888-542-2623 CANADA LG Customer Information Center P/NO : SAC33575901(0905-REV06) www.lgusa.com / www.lg.cwaw/ww.lgwuws.alg.comm/ ewrwciwa.l.lgco.cma Record it for Energy Star rating. PLASMA TV OWNER'S MANUAL 42PQ20 50PQ20 42PQ30 50PQ30 42PQ31 50PQ31 42PQ60 50PQ60 50PS30 50PS60 60PS60 42PQ30C 50PQ30C 50PS60C...
Owner's Manual (English)
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... outlet, it to the same AC power outlet as gasoline or candles or expose the TV to direct air conditioning. 16 Do not expose to dripping or splashing and do not expose this owner's manual to ground the unit by an authorized servicer. Do not try to be certain. that... appliances be connected to install the TV by SWITCH" (Except 42/50PQ30C, 50/60PS60C) Do not overload wall outlets. If grounding methods are...
... outlet, it to the same AC power outlet as gasoline or candles or expose the TV to direct air conditioning. 16 Do not expose to dripping or splashing and do not expose this owner's manual to ground the unit by an authorized servicer. Do not try to be certain. that... appliances be connected to install the TV by SWITCH" (Except 42/50PQ30C, 50/60PS60C) Do not overload wall outlets. If grounding methods are...
Owner's Manual (English)
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...Manual Tuning 40 - CONTENTS WARNING / CAUTION A SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1 FEATURE OF THIS TV 6 PREPARATION Accessories 7 Front Panel Information 8 Back Panel Information 10 Stand Instruction 11 Cable Management 12 Desktop Pedestal Installation 13 VESA Wall Mounting 13 Securing the TV to the wall to prevent falling when the TV...CONTROL Remote Control Functions 30 Turning On TV 34 Channel Selection 34 Volume Adjustment 34 Initial Setting 35 On-Screen Menus Selection 37 Quick Menu 38 Channel Setup - Channel Editing 41 Channel List 42 Favorite Channel Setup 43 Favorite Channel List...
...Manual Tuning 40 - CONTENTS WARNING / CAUTION A SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1 FEATURE OF THIS TV 6 PREPARATION Accessories 7 Front Panel Information 8 Back Panel Information 10 Stand Instruction 11 Cable Management 12 Desktop Pedestal Installation 13 VESA Wall Mounting 13 Securing the TV to the wall to prevent falling when the TV...CONTROL Remote Control Functions 30 Turning On TV 34 Channel Selection 34 Volume Adjustment 34 Initial Setting 35 On-Screen Menus Selection 37 Quick Menu 38 Channel Setup - Channel Editing 41 Channel List 42 Favorite Channel Setup 43 Favorite Channel List...
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... Option 89 TIME SETTING Clock Setting - Auto Clock Setup 90 Manual Clock Setup 91 Auto On/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... Remote Control 110 IR Codes 113 External Control Through RS-232C 115 5 Analog Broadcasting System Captions 87 - User Mode 80 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 Caption Mode...
... Option 89 TIME SETTING Clock Setting - Auto Clock Setup 90 Manual Clock Setup 91 Auto On/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... Remote Control 110 IR Codes 113 External Control Through RS-232C 115 5 Analog Broadcasting System Captions 87 - User Mode 80 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 Caption Mode...
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...TV. MESNTUB POWER MENU ENERGY INPUT DVD SAVING ENTER VOL FAVMARK AV MODE 1 4 MUTE 2 CH P A G E 7 5 3 8 6 LIST 0 9 or RATIO FLASHBK 1 4 INFO AV MODE POWER 2 ENERGIYNSAPVUINGT 753 86 LIST 0 9 VOL MUTE FLASHBK FREEZE CH P A G ENTER E MENU Q.MENU FREEZE RATIO RETURN 1.5V 1.5V FAV MARK Owner's Manual CD Manual.... The closer the location of ferrite core (Not included with all models) scratch or discoloration. RETURN TV Q. PREPARATION PREPARATION ACCESSORIES Ensure that the following accessories are included with all models) Ferrite core can be...
...TV. MESNTUB POWER MENU ENERGY INPUT DVD SAVING ENTER VOL FAVMARK AV MODE 1 4 MUTE 2 CH P A G E 7 5 3 8 6 LIST 0 9 or RATIO FLASHBK 1 4 INFO AV MODE POWER 2 ENERGIYNSAPVUINGT 753 86 LIST 0 9 VOL MUTE FLASHBK FREEZE CH P A G ENTER E MENU Q.MENU FREEZE RATIO RETURN 1.5V 1.5V FAV MARK Owner's Manual CD Manual.... The closer the location of ferrite core (Not included with all models) scratch or discoloration. RETURN TV Q. PREPARATION PREPARATION ACCESSORIES Ensure that the following accessories are included with all models) Ferrite core can be...
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... the standard dimension, as they may result in the table. G LG is not liable for TV damage or personal injury when a non-VESA or non specified wall mount..., a detailed installation manual and all four sides from your TV is used . G Do not use fasten the screws too strongly, this may damage the TV or cause the TV to other building materials...standard screw specifications. LG is not liable for assembly are shown in personal injury due to personal injury. Model VESA (A * B) A Standard Screw Quantity B Wall Mounting bracket (sold separately) 42PQ20, 42PQ30, 42PQ31, 42PQ30C,...
... the standard dimension, as they may result in the table. G LG is not liable for TV damage or personal injury when a non-VESA or non specified wall mount..., a detailed installation manual and all four sides from your TV is used . G Do not use fasten the screws too strongly, this may damage the TV or cause the TV to other building materials...standard screw specifications. LG is not liable for assembly are shown in personal injury due to personal injury. Model VESA (A * B) A Standard Screw Quantity B Wall Mounting bracket (sold separately) 42PQ20, 42PQ30, 42PQ31, 42PQ30C,...
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... you can adjust the TV manually to the left or right direction by 20 degrees to suit your viewing position. 14 Secure the wall brackets with the bolts (sold separately) to tie the product. It is not available for all models.) After installing the TV, you set up the TV close to a wall .... * If your product has the bolts in the eye-bolts position before inserting the eye-bolts, loosen the bolts. * Insert the eye-bolts or TV brackets/bolts and tighten them securely in the product. Ensure the eye-bolts or brackets are the same. NOTE G Use a platform or cabinet strong enough...
... you can adjust the TV manually to the left or right direction by 20 degrees to suit your viewing position. 14 Secure the wall brackets with the bolts (sold separately) to tie the product. It is not available for all models.) After installing the TV, you set up the TV close to a wall .... * If your product has the bolts in the eye-bolts position before inserting the eye-bolts, loosen the bolts. * Insert the eye-bolts or TV brackets/bolts and tighten them securely in the product. Ensure the eye-bolts or brackets are the same. NOTE G Use a platform or cabinet strong enough...
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... the digital set-top box. (Refer to COMPONENT IN 2 input, select the Component2 input source on the remote control. ■ If connected to the owner's manual for the digital set -top box or other digital external device, refer to the COMPONENT IN VIDEO 1 jacks on the... TV. operation) ■ Select the Component1 input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the TV. 1 2 Y PB PR L R Supported Resolutions Signal 480i 480p 720p 1080i 1080p Component Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes HDMI...
... the digital set-top box. (Refer to COMPONENT IN 2 input, select the Component2 input source on the remote control. ■ If connected to the owner's manual for the digital set -top box or other digital external device, refer to the COMPONENT IN VIDEO 1 jacks on the... TV. operation) ■ Select the Component1 input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the TV. 1 2 Y PB PR L R Supported Resolutions Signal 480i 480p 720p 1080i 1080p Component Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes HDMI...
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... ■ Turn on the digital set -top box.) ■ Select the HDMI1, 2, 3 or 4 (Only 42/50PQ60, 50/60PS60, 50/60PS60C, 50/60PS70, 50/60PS80) input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the TV. 2 No separate audio connection is necessary. How to connect 1 Connect the digital set-top box to... the owner's manual for the digital set -top box. (Refer to HDMI/DVI IN 1, 2, 3 or 4 (Only 42/50PQ60, 50/60PS60, 50/60PS60C, 50...
... ■ Turn on the digital set -top box.) ■ Select the HDMI1, 2, 3 or 4 (Only 42/50PQ60, 50/60PS60, 50/60PS60C, 50/60PS70, 50/60PS80) input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the TV. 2 No separate audio connection is necessary. How to connect 1 Connect the digital set-top box to... the owner's manual for the digital set -top box. (Refer to HDMI/DVI IN 1, 2, 3 or 4 (Only 42/50PQ60, 50/60PS60, 50/60PS60C, 50...
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...digital set-top box to the HDMI/DVI IN 1, 2, 3 or 4 (Only 42/50PQ60, 50/60PS60, 50/60PS60C, 50/60PS70, 50/60PS80) jack on the TV. 2 Connect the audio output of the digital set-top box to the owner's manual for this connection. DVI doesn't support audio, so a separate audio connection is ... ■ Turn on the digital set -top box.) ■ Select the HDMI1, 2, 3 or 4 (Only 42/50PQ60, 50/60PS60, 50/60PS60C, 50/60PS70, 50/60PS80) input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the TV. 2. OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) HDMI/DVI IN 2 1 REMOTE CONTROL IN 1 2 DVI...
...digital set-top box to the HDMI/DVI IN 1, 2, 3 or 4 (Only 42/50PQ60, 50/60PS60, 50/60PS60C, 50/60PS70, 50/60PS80) jack on the TV. 2 Connect the audio output of the digital set-top box to the owner's manual for this connection. DVI doesn't support audio, so a separate audio connection is ... ■ Turn on the digital set -top box.) ■ Select the HDMI1, 2, 3 or 4 (Only 42/50PQ60, 50/60PS60, 50/60PS60C, 50/60PS70, 50/60PS80) input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the TV. 2. OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) HDMI/DVI IN 2 1 REMOTE CONTROL IN 1 2 DVI...
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How to use ■ Turn on the DVD player, insert a DVD. ■ Select the Component1 input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the remote control. ■ If connected to the DVD player's manual for operating instructions. Match the jack colors (Y = green, PB = blue, and PR = red). 2 Connect the audio outputs...
How to use ■ Turn on the DVD player, insert a DVD. ■ Select the Component1 input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the remote control. ■ If connected to the DVD player's manual for operating instructions. Match the jack colors (Y = green, PB = blue, and PR = red). 2 Connect the audio outputs...
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... video. 2. How to connect 1 Connect the S-VIDEO output of the DVD to the S -VIDEO input on the TV. 2 Connect the audio outputs of the DVD to the DVD player's manual for operating instructions. How to connect 1 Connect the HDMI output of the DVD to the DVD player...'s manual for operating instructions. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP S-Video Connection 1. How to use ■ Select the HDMI1, 2, 3 or 4 (Only 42/50PQ60, 50/60PS60, 50/60PS60C, 50/60PS70, 50/60PS80) input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the remote...
... video. 2. How to connect 1 Connect the S-VIDEO output of the DVD to the S -VIDEO input on the TV. 2 Connect the audio outputs of the DVD to the DVD player's manual for operating instructions. How to connect 1 Connect the HDMI output of the DVD to the DVD player...'s manual for operating instructions. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP S-Video Connection 1. How to use ■ Select the HDMI1, 2, 3 or 4 (Only 42/50PQ60, 50/60PS60, 50/60PS60C, 50/60PS70, 50/60PS80) input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the remote...
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EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP AV IN 1 VCR SETUP Antenna Connection 1. How to connect 1 Connect the RF antenna out socket of the VCR to the ANTENNA/CABLE IN socket on the VCR. (Refer to the RF antenna in socket of the VCR. 2. How to use ■ Set VCR output switch to 3 or 4 and then tune TV to the same channel number. ■ Insert a video tape into the VCR and press PLAY on the TV. 2 Connect the antenna cable to the VCR owner's manual.) ANTENNA/ CABLE IN 1 ANT OUT S-VIDEO VIDEO L R ANT IN OUTPUT SWITCH Wall Jack 2 Antenna 21
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP AV IN 1 VCR SETUP Antenna Connection 1. How to connect 1 Connect the RF antenna out socket of the VCR to the ANTENNA/CABLE IN socket on the VCR. (Refer to the RF antenna in socket of the VCR. 2. How to use ■ Set VCR output switch to 3 or 4 and then tune TV to the same channel number. ■ Insert a video tape into the VCR and press PLAY on the TV. 2 Connect the antenna cable to the VCR owner's manual.) ANTENNA/ CABLE IN 1 ANT OUT S-VIDEO VIDEO L R ANT IN OUTPUT SWITCH Wall Jack 2 Antenna 21
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... composite. How to use ■ Insert a video tape into the VCR and press PLAY on the VCR. (Refer to the AUDIO input jacks on the TV. ! EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Composite (RCA) Connection 1. How to both Video and the S-Video cables, only the S-Video will work. How... to use ■ Insert a video tape into the VCR and press PLAY on the VCR. (Refer to the VCR owner's manual.) ■ Select the A V 1 input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the remote control. 1 L R AV IN 1 RGB IN (PC) ■ If connected to the S -VIDEO input on ...
... composite. How to use ■ Insert a video tape into the VCR and press PLAY on the VCR. (Refer to the AUDIO input jacks on the TV. ! EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Composite (RCA) Connection 1. How to both Video and the S-Video cables, only the S-Video will work. How... to use ■ Insert a video tape into the VCR and press PLAY on the VCR. (Refer to the VCR owner's manual.) ■ Select the A V 1 input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the remote control. 1 L R AV IN 1 RGB IN (PC) ■ If connected to the S -VIDEO input on ...
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... port of DIGITAL AUDIO OUT. 2 Connect the other end of the optical cable to connect 1 Connect the AUDIO/VIDEO jacks between TV and external equipment. Off" in the menu. (G p.82) CAUTION G Do not look into the optical output port. Looking at the laser beam may ...block digital audio output. 23 How to the digital audio input on the TV. ■ Operate the corresponding external equipment. See the external audio equipment instruction manual for operation. OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO AUDIO OUT (RGB/DVI) RGB(PC) RS-232C IN (CONTROL & SERVICE) HDMI/...
... port of DIGITAL AUDIO OUT. 2 Connect the other end of the optical cable to connect 1 Connect the AUDIO/VIDEO jacks between TV and external equipment. Off" in the menu. (G p.82) CAUTION G Do not look into the optical output port. Looking at the laser beam may ...block digital audio output. 23 How to the digital audio input on the TV. ■ Operate the corresponding external equipment. See the external audio equipment instruction manual for operation. OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO AUDIO OUT (RGB/DVI) RGB(PC) RS-232C IN (CONTROL & SERVICE) HDMI/...
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... 0R G • Advanced Control • Reset Screen (RGB-PC) Screen Resolution G Auto config. After adjustment, if the image is still not correct, try using the manual settings or a different resolution or refresh rate on the PC. Select Auto config.. 4 ENTER Select Y e s. 5 ENTER Start Auto Configuration. • If the position of the...
... 0R G • Advanced Control • Reset Screen (RGB-PC) Screen Resolution G Auto config. After adjustment, if the image is still not correct, try using the manual settings or a different resolution or refresh rate on the PC. Select Auto config.. 4 ENTER Select Y e s. 5 ENTER Start Auto Configuration. • If the position of the...
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...; P h a s e: This function allows you prefer. ■ S i z e: This function is not clear after auto adjustment and especially if characters are still trembling, adjust the picture phase manually. PICTURE Move Enter E Picture Mode : Standard • Contrast 90 • Brightness 50 • Sharpness 60 • Color 60 • Tint 0R G • Advanced Control •...
...; P h a s e: This function allows you prefer. ■ S i z e: This function is not clear after auto adjustment and especially if characters are still trembling, adjust the picture phase manually. PICTURE Move Enter E Picture Mode : Standard • Contrast 90 • Brightness 50 • Sharpness 60 • Color 60 • Tint 0R G • Advanced Control •...
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It can also be displayed on the screen when turning the TV on until the Initial setting procedure is "Home Use". Picture mode" manually while inspecting the TV, but the TV will automatically return to preset instore mode after 5 minutes. ■ You can adjust the "Picture menu - Mode setting Mode Setting Selecting the environment. We...
It can also be displayed on the screen when turning the TV on until the Initial setting procedure is "Home Use". Picture mode" manually while inspecting the TV, but the TV will automatically return to preset instore mode after 5 minutes. ■ You can adjust the "Picture menu - Mode setting Mode Setting Selecting the environment. We...
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Auto Tuning Auto Tuning Check your antenna connection. Time setting Time Setting Current Time Setting Year Month Date Hour Minute Time Zone Daylight Saving F Auto G 2007 11 15 5 PM 52 Eastern Off Previous Next 1 Select A ut o or Manual. 2 ENTER Select desired time option. Previous Next 1 ENTER Start Auto Tuning. 36 WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL Step3. Step4. The previous channel information will be updated during Auto Tuning.
Auto Tuning Auto Tuning Check your antenna connection. Time setting Time Setting Current Time Setting Year Month Date Hour Minute Time Zone Daylight Saving F Auto G 2007 11 15 5 PM 52 Eastern Off Previous Next 1 Select A ut o or Manual. 2 ENTER Select desired time option. Previous Next 1 ENTER Start Auto Tuning. 36 WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL Step3. Step4. The previous channel information will be updated during Auto Tuning.