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...TV • 720p HD Resolution • 600Hz Sub Field Driving • 2,000,000:1 Dynamic Contrast Ratio • 1,500 cd/m2 Brightness • Image Sticking Minimization • Dual XD® Engine • ISFccc® Ready • AV Mode II (Cinema, Sports, Game) • LG...(rear) • USB 2.0 (JPEG/MP3) (side) • PC Connectivity (D-sub 15pin) • RF Antenna input LGusa.com PLASMA TV 42PQ30 42" Class High Definition Plasma TV (41.6" diagonal) The PQ30 Series uses advanced panel technology such as 600Hz Sub Field Driving for superior performance in an HD resolution display....
...TV • 720p HD Resolution • 600Hz Sub Field Driving • 2,000,000:1 Dynamic Contrast Ratio • 1,500 cd/m2 Brightness • Image Sticking Minimization • Dual XD® Engine • ISFccc® Ready • AV Mode II (Cinema, Sports, Game) • LG...(rear) • USB 2.0 (JPEG/MP3) (side) • PC Connectivity (D-sub 15pin) • RF Antenna input LGusa.com PLASMA TV 42PQ30 42" Class High Definition Plasma TV (41.6" diagonal) The PQ30 Series uses advanced panel technology such as 600Hz Sub Field Driving for superior performance in an HD resolution display....
Specification (English)
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...8226; Quick Setup Guide • e-Manual • Parental Control w/V-Chip • Key Lock • Closed Caption • LG SimpLink (HDMI CEC) • CONVENIENCE FEATURES Language English/Spanish/French/Korean Auto Tuning/Programming • Channel Add/Delete • ...Mono/Stereo/Dual (MTS/SAP) • Audio Output Power (Watts - All rights reserved. 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...
...8226; Quick Setup Guide • e-Manual • Parental Control w/V-Chip • Key Lock • Closed Caption • LG SimpLink (HDMI CEC) • CONVENIENCE FEATURES Language English/Spanish/French/Korean Auto Tuning/Programming • Channel Add/Delete • ...Mono/Stereo/Dual (MTS/SAP) • Audio Output Power (Watts - All rights reserved. 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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... USA, Consumer 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 PLASMA TV OWNER'S MANUAL 42PQ20 50PQ20 42PQ30 50PQ30 42PQ31 50PQ31 42PQ60 50PQ60 50PS30 50PS60 60PS60 42PQ30C 50PQ30C 50PS60C 60PS60C 50PS70 60PS70...
... USA, Consumer 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 PLASMA TV OWNER'S MANUAL 42PQ20 50PQ20 42PQ30 50PQ30 42PQ31 50PQ31 42PQ60 50PQ60 50PS30 50PS60 60PS60 42PQ30C 50PQ30C 50PS60C 60PS60C 50PS70 60PS70...
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... this product A This equipment generates, uses and can be determined by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from LG Electronics. Operation is connected. - NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television...National Electric Code (U.S.A.). These limits are designed to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. WARNING / CAUTION...
... this product A This equipment generates, uses and can be determined by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from LG Electronics. Operation is connected. - NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television...National Electric Code (U.S.A.). These limits are designed to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. WARNING / CAUTION...
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... which powers only that appliance and has no additional outlets or branch circuits. Do not make sure 12 not to install the TV by SWITCH" (Except 42/50PQ30C, 50/60PS60C) a TV with a three-prong grounded AC plug must remain readily operable. 19 "As long as this unit by the hanging power and ...expose this owner's manual to be certain. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 11 Never touch this product near flammable objects such as gasoline or candles or expose the TV to direct air conditioning. 16 Do not expose to dripping or splashing and do not place objects filled with liquids, such as being twisted, ...
... which powers only that appliance and has no additional outlets or branch circuits. Do not make sure 12 not to install the TV by SWITCH" (Except 42/50PQ30C, 50/60PS60C) a TV with a three-prong grounded AC plug must remain readily operable. 19 "As long as this unit by the hanging power and ...expose this owner's manual to be certain. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 11 Never touch this product near flammable objects such as gasoline or candles or expose the TV to direct air conditioning. 16 Do not expose to dripping or splashing and do not place objects filled with liquids, such as being twisted, ...
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...removed. Do not press against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Do not install in contact with chemicals such as to carry larger TVs. Do not clean with such power lines or circuits as nail, pencil or pen, or make a scratch on the front panel of overhead... wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of the National Electrical Code (NEC) in the vicinity of the TV. 23 Ventilation Install your TV where there is installed, follow the precautions below. Do not spray water or other materials (e.g.) plastic while plugged in a confined space...
...removed. Do not press against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Do not install in contact with chemicals such as to carry larger TVs. Do not clean with such power lines or circuits as nail, pencil or pen, or make a scratch on the front panel of overhead... wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of the National Electrical Code (NEC) in the vicinity of the TV. 23 Ventilation Install your TV where there is installed, follow the precautions below. Do not spray water or other materials (e.g.) plastic while plugged in a confined space...
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... 19 VCR Setup 21 Other A/V Source Setup 23 Audio Out Connection 23 USB Connection 24 PC Setup 25 WATCHING TV / CHANNEL 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... 74 Image Sticking Minimization (ISM) Method 75 Demo Mode 76 4 Add / Delete Channel (Manual Tuning 40 - Channel Editing 41 Channel List 42 Favorite Channel Setup 43 Favorite Channel List 43 Brief Information 44 Input List 45 Input Label 46 AV Mode 47 SIMPLINK 48 USB Entry Modes...
... 19 VCR Setup 21 Other A/V Source Setup 23 Audio Out Connection 23 USB Connection 24 PC Setup 25 WATCHING TV / CHANNEL 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... 74 Image Sticking Minimization (ISM) Method 75 Demo Mode 76 4 Add / Delete Channel (Manual Tuning 40 - Channel Editing 41 Channel List 42 Favorite Channel Setup 43 Favorite Channel List 43 Brief Information 44 Input List 45 Input Label 46 AV Mode 47 SIMPLINK 48 USB Entry Modes...
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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 Programming The Remote ...Control 110 IR Codes 113 External Control Through RS-232C 115 5 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 ...
.../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 Programming The Remote ...Control 110 IR Codes 113 External Control Through RS-232C 115 5 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 ...
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...or more hours for LCD, 1 or more hours for an extended period, it can become permanently imprinted on -Demand (VOD) content. This TV contains the detailed calibrations necessary for professional certification by DivX,Inc. ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND: This DivX Certified® device must be registered ...ISF certified technician. logos, screen menus, video game, and computer display) is displayed on the TV for Plasma). ■ Image burn can be accessible by the user to experience the best their LG HDTV has to offer. Image burn is not covered under license from SRS Labs, Inc. ...
...or more hours for LCD, 1 or more hours for an extended period, it can become permanently imprinted on -Demand (VOD) content. This TV contains the detailed calibrations necessary for professional certification by DivX,Inc. ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND: This DivX Certified® device must be registered ...ISF certified technician. logos, screen menus, video game, and computer display) is displayed on the TV for Plasma). ■ Image burn can be accessible by the user to experience the best their LG HDTV has to offer. Image burn is not covered under license from SRS Labs, Inc. ...
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... included may cause (Not included with ferrite cores to the power plug, the better it is missing, please contact the dealer where you purchased the 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... user must use shielded signal interface cables with all models) Ferrite core can be used to P.12) * Wipe spots on the exterior only with your TV. RETURN TV Q.
... included may cause (Not included with ferrite cores to the power plug, the better it is missing, please contact the dealer where you purchased the 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... user must use shielded signal interface cables with all models) Ferrite core can be used to P.12) * Wipe spots on the exterior only with your TV. RETURN TV Q.
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The floor or the product may fall. CAUTION (Except 42/50PQ30C, 50/60PS60C) G When the TV cannot be damaged. INPUT MENU ENTER VOL CH INPUT Button MENU Button 50/60PS70, 50/60PS80 ENTER Button VOLUME CHANNEL ButtoINnPsUT MENU ...Button POWER Button Power/Standby Indicator • Illuminates red in standby mode. Illuminates blue when the TV is off . ) 42/50PQ20 Intelligent Sensor Adjusts picture according to the surrounding conditions. G Do not drag the TV. Remote Control Sensor Power/Standby Indicator Illuminates red in standby mode. • The LED is switched...
The floor or the product may fall. CAUTION (Except 42/50PQ30C, 50/60PS60C) G When the TV cannot be damaged. INPUT MENU ENTER VOL CH INPUT Button MENU Button 50/60PS70, 50/60PS80 ENTER Button VOLUME CHANNEL ButtoINnPsUT MENU ...Button POWER Button Power/Standby Indicator • Illuminates red in standby mode. Illuminates blue when the TV is off . ) 42/50PQ20 Intelligent Sensor Adjusts picture according to the surrounding conditions. G Do not drag the TV. Remote Control Sensor Power/Standby Indicator Illuminates red in standby mode. • The LED is switched...
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PREPARATION 42/50PQ30, 42/50PQ31, 42/50PQ30C, 42/50PS30 Remote Control Sensor Intelligent Sensor Adjusts picture according to the surrounding conditions. Power/Standby Indicator Illuminates red in standby mode. Illuminates white when the TV is switched on and goes out slowly . Illuminates blue when the TV is switched on . CH CH VOL VOL ENTER MENU INPUT CHANNEL...
PREPARATION 42/50PQ30, 42/50PQ31, 42/50PQ30C, 42/50PS30 Remote Control Sensor Intelligent Sensor Adjusts picture according to the surrounding conditions. Power/Standby Indicator Illuminates red in standby mode. Illuminates white when the TV is switched on and goes out slowly . Illuminates blue when the TV is switched on . CH CH VOL VOL ENTER MENU INPUT CHANNEL...
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... party devices. 6 COMPONENT IN Analog Connection. Connect cable signals to operate the TV on DC power. 10 PREPARATION BACK PANEL INFORMATION ■ Image shown may differ from your TV. S-VIDEO Better quality than standard composition. USB IN R USB IN Only 42/50PQ60, 50/60PS60, 50/60PS60C, 50/60PS70, 50/60PS80 9 9 1 1 HDMI/DVI IN...
... party devices. 6 COMPONENT IN Analog Connection. Connect cable signals to operate the TV on DC power. 10 PREPARATION BACK PANEL INFORMATION ■ Image shown may differ from your TV. S-VIDEO Better quality than standard composition. USB IN R USB IN Only 42/50PQ60, 50/60PS60, 50/60PS60C, 50/60PS70, 50/60PS80 9 9 1 1 HDMI/DVI IN...
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...after the product installation). If you hear it click. 11 NOTE FRONT G When assembling the stand, make sure to protect the screen from TV. ! Protection Cover After removing the stand, install the included protection cover over the hole for the stand. Installation (Except 60PS60, 60PS60C, ...60PS70, 60PS80) 1 Carefully place the TV screen side down on a cushioned surface to distinguish and assemble the front and rear side of the stand correctly. PREPARATION STAND INSTRUCTION ■...
...after the product installation). If you hear it click. 11 NOTE FRONT G When assembling the stand, make sure to protect the screen from TV. ! Protection Cover After removing the stand, install the included protection cover over the hole for the stand. Installation (Except 60PS60, 60PS60C, ...60PS70, 60PS80) 1 Carefully place the TV screen side down on a cushioned surface to distinguish and assemble the front and rear side of the stand correctly. PREPARATION STAND INSTRUCTION ■...
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CABLE HOLDER CABLE MANAGEMENT CLIP (Only 60PS60, 60PS60C, 50/60PS70, 50/60PS80) HOW TO REMOVE THE CABLE MANAGEMENT CLIP G Hold the CABLE MANAGEMENT CLIP with both hands and pull it upward. 12 PREPARATION PREPARATION CABLE MANAGEMENT ■ Image shown may differ from your TV. 1 After connecting the cables as necessary, install CABLE HOLDER as shown. To connect additional equipment, see EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP section. (Only 60PS60, 60PS60C, 50/60PS70, 50/60PS80) 2 Install the CABLE MANAGEMENT CLIP as shown and bundle the cables.
CABLE HOLDER CABLE MANAGEMENT CLIP (Only 60PS60, 60PS60C, 50/60PS70, 50/60PS80) HOW TO REMOVE THE CABLE MANAGEMENT CLIP G Hold the CABLE MANAGEMENT CLIP with both hands and pull it upward. 12 PREPARATION PREPARATION CABLE MANAGEMENT ■ Image shown may differ from your TV. 1 After connecting the cables as necessary, install CABLE HOLDER as shown. To connect additional equipment, see EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP section. (Only 60PS60, 60PS60C, 50/60PS70, 50/60PS80) 2 Install the CABLE MANAGEMENT CLIP as shown and bundle the cables.
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..., allow a clearance of accidents. When attaching to the floor. Model VESA (A * B) A Standard Screw Quantity B Wall Mounting bracket (sold separately) 42PQ20, 42PQ30, 42PQ31, 42PQ30C, 42PQ60, 50PQ20, 50PQ30, 50PQ31, 50PQ30C, 400 * 400 M6 50PQ60, 50PS30, 50PS60, 50PS60C, 50PS70, 50PS80 4 AW-50PG60MS 60PS60, 60PS60C,... used or the consumer fails to a wall. G Do not use screws that you use an LG brand wall mount when mounting the TV to follow the TV installation instructions. It may cause damage to the inside to electric shock. 13 If installed on their...
..., allow a clearance of accidents. When attaching to the floor. Model VESA (A * B) A Standard Screw Quantity B Wall Mounting bracket (sold separately) 42PQ20, 42PQ30, 42PQ31, 42PQ30C, 42PQ60, 50PQ20, 50PQ30, 50PQ31, 50PQ30C, 400 * 400 M6 50PQ60, 50PS30, 50PS60, 50PS60C, 50PS70, 50PS80 4 AW-50PG60MS 60PS60, 60PS60C,... used or the consumer fails to a wall. G Do not use screws that you use an LG brand wall mount when mounting the TV to follow the TV installation instructions. It may cause damage to the inside to electric shock. 13 If installed on their...
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...* 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 upper holes. SWIVEL STAND (This feature is safer to a wall so it cannot fall over (when not... using a wall mount). ■ Image shown may differ from tipping over if pushed backwards. Caution: Please make sure that the TV be pulled in a forward direction, potentially causing injury or damaging the product. NOTE G Use a platform or cabinet strong enough and large enough to the...
...* 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 upper holes. SWIVEL STAND (This feature is safer to a wall so it cannot fall over (when not... using a wall mount). ■ Image shown may differ from tipping over if pushed backwards. Caution: Please make sure that the TV be pulled in a forward direction, potentially causing injury or damaging the product. NOTE G Use a platform or cabinet strong enough and large enough to the...
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Antenna (Analog or Digital) Wall Antenna Socket or Outdoor Antenna without a Cable Box Connection. Cable Cable TV Wall Jack RF Coaxial Wire (75 ohm) ANTENNA/ CABLE IN ■ To improve the picture quality in a poor signal area, plea(se) purchase a signal amplifier ... Coaxial Wire (75 ohm) Single-family Dwellings /Houses (Connect to wall jack for outdoor antenna) ( ) Copper Wire Be careful not to be split for two TV's, install a 2-Way Signal Splitter. ■ If the antenna is not installed properly, contact your dealer for assistance. 15 PREPARATION ■ To prevent damage do not...
Antenna (Analog or Digital) Wall Antenna Socket or Outdoor Antenna without a Cable Box Connection. Cable Cable TV Wall Jack RF Coaxial Wire (75 ohm) ANTENNA/ CABLE IN ■ To improve the picture quality in a poor signal area, plea(se) purchase a signal amplifier ... Coaxial Wire (75 ohm) Single-family Dwellings /Houses (Connect to wall jack for outdoor antenna) ( ) Copper Wire Be careful not to be split for two TV's, install a 2-Way Signal Splitter. ■ If the antenna is not installed properly, contact your dealer for assistance. 15 PREPARATION ■ To prevent damage do not...
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... EQUIPMENT SETUP EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP ■ To prevent the equipment damage, never plug in any power cords until you do receive digital signals from your TV. Component Connection 1. Match the jack colors (Y = green, PB = blue, and PR = red). How to the owner's manual for the digital set...COMPONENT IN VIDEO AUDIO 2 1 L R AV IN 1 2 Connect the audio output of the digital settop box to the COMPONENT IN AUDIO 1 jacks on the TV. REMOTE CONTROL IN S-VIDEO VIDEO /MONO AUDIO AN CA 2. How to connect IN VI) 1 Connect the video outputs (Y, PB, PR) of the digital ...
... EQUIPMENT SETUP EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP ■ To prevent the equipment damage, never plug in any power cords until you do receive digital signals from your TV. Component Connection 1. Match the jack colors (Y = green, PB = blue, and PR = red). How to the owner's manual for the digital set...COMPONENT IN VIDEO AUDIO 2 1 L R AV IN 1 2 Connect the audio output of the digital settop box to the COMPONENT IN AUDIO 1 jacks on the TV. REMOTE CONTROL IN S-VIDEO VIDEO /MONO AUDIO AN CA 2. How to connect IN VI) 1 Connect the video outputs (Y, PB, PR) of the digital ...
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... 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, 50/60PS70, 50/60PS80) jack on the remote control. ! How to use the latest cables that support HDMI version 1.3. If... & SERVICE) 1. NOTE G Check HDMI cable over version 1.3. In this case use ■ 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...
... 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, 50/60PS70, 50/60PS80) jack on the remote control. ! How to use the latest cables that support HDMI version 1.3. If... & SERVICE) 1. NOTE G Check HDMI cable over version 1.3. In this case use ■ 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...