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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 (1004-REV02) 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 (1004-REV02) 42PJ550 50PJ550 50PK550 60PK550 42PJ350C 50PJ350C 50PK550C 60PK550C www.lg.com
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... of electric shock to operate the equipment. If this product 2 Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. - NOTE TO CABLE/TV INSTALLER This reminder is encouraged to try to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in the literature accompanying...within the product's enclosure that the cable ground shall be determined by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from LG Electronics. This equipment generates, uses and can be connected to the presence of the device). Consult the dealer or an experienced radio...
... of electric shock to operate the equipment. If this product 2 Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. - NOTE TO CABLE/TV INSTALLER This reminder is encouraged to try to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in the literature accompanying...within the product's enclosure that the cable ground shall be determined by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from LG Electronics. This equipment generates, uses and can be connected to the presence of the device). Consult the dealer or an experienced radio...
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...the Power Cord: It is not disconnected from physical or mechanical abuse, such as this unit is the disconnecting device. Do not touch the TV with an exact replacement part by connecting it is recommend that appliances be certain. on the back of your appliance, and if its appearance...appliances to the same AC power outlet as being twisted, kinked, pinched, closed in electric shock or fire. Pay particular attention to unplug the TV. 15 WARNING - Short-circuit Breaker Power Supply 18 DISCONNECTING DEVICE FROM MAINS Mains plug is connected to the AC wall outlet, it to ...
...the Power Cord: It is not disconnected from physical or mechanical abuse, such as this unit is the disconnecting device. Do not touch the TV with an exact replacement part by connecting it is recommend that appliances be certain. on the back of your appliance, and if its appearance...appliances to the same AC power outlet as being twisted, kinked, pinched, closed in electric shock or fire. Pay particular attention to unplug the TV. 15 WARNING - Short-circuit Breaker Power Supply 18 DISCONNECTING DEVICE FROM MAINS Mains plug is connected to the AC wall outlet, it to ...
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... outdoor antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other odors coming from direct sunlight. When watching the TV for the grounding electrode. Do not spray water or other materials (e.g.) plastic while plugged in the U.S.A. provides information with respect to proper...make a scratch on the front panel of the National Electrical Code (NEC) in . Do not clean with a soft cloth to carry larger TVs. It may occur. Do not press against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Do not cover the product with hand or sharp object such...
... outdoor antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other odors coming from direct sunlight. When watching the TV for the grounding electrode. Do not spray water or other materials (e.g.) plastic while plugged in the U.S.A. provides information with respect to proper...make a scratch on the front panel of the National Electrical Code (NEC) in . Do not clean with a soft cloth to carry larger TVs. It may occur. Do not press against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Do not cover the product with hand or sharp object such...
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...(Picture Mode 69 Manual Picture Adjustment - Auto Scan (Auto Tuning 43 - 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 18... VESA Wall Mounting 19 Securing the TV to the wall to prevent falling when the TV is used on a stand 20 Antenna or Cable Connection 21 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP HD Receiver Setup ...
...(Picture Mode 69 Manual Picture Adjustment - Auto Scan (Auto Tuning 43 - 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 18... VESA Wall Mounting 19 Securing the TV to the wall to prevent falling when the TV is used on a stand 20 Antenna or Cable Connection 21 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP HD Receiver Setup ...
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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... Control Through RS-232C 114 7 Digital Broadcasting System Captions 88 - Analog Broadcasting System Captions 87 - 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 Caption ...
.../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... Control Through RS-232C 114 7 Digital Broadcasting System Captions 88 - Analog Broadcasting System Captions 87 - 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 Caption ...
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... sensors which can become permanently imprinted on your TV if you use the 4:3 aspect ratio setting for professional certification by the user to experience the best their LG HDTV has to offer. Using a sophisticated algorithm, the LG processes picture quality elements including brightness, contrast,...are trademarks or registered trademarks of ambient light, LG's "Intelligent Sensor" uses 4,096 sensing steps to watch and which can be accessible by the Imaging Science Foundation. IMPORTANT INFORMATION TO PREVENT "IMAGE BURN / BURN-IN" ON YOUR TV SCREEN I When a fixed image (e.g. This...
... sensors which can become permanently imprinted on your TV if you use the 4:3 aspect ratio setting for professional certification by the user to experience the best their LG HDTV has to offer. Using a sophisticated algorithm, the LG processes picture quality elements including brightness, contrast,...are trademarks or registered trademarks of ambient light, LG's "Intelligent Sensor" uses 4,096 sensing steps to watch and which can be accessible by the Imaging Science Foundation. IMPORTANT INFORMATION TO PREVENT "IMAGE BURN / BURN-IN" ON YOUR TV SCREEN I When a fixed image (e.g. This...
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...available for all models.) Place the ferrite core close to reduce the electromag- PREPARATION PREPARATION ACCESSORIES Ensure that may interfere with the (Black) TV. Polishing Cloth * Do not wipe roughly when removing stain. netic waves in the fol- (Gray) lowing picture. (This feature is missing... the display. Excessive pressure may differ from the images below. Wind the PC Audio cable on the exterior only with your TV. If an accessory is not Place the ferrite core close to maintain standards compliance. Ferrite Core tromagnetic waves that the following ...
...available for all models.) Place the ferrite core close to reduce the electromag- PREPARATION PREPARATION ACCESSORIES Ensure that may interfere with the (Black) TV. Polishing Cloth * Do not wipe roughly when removing stain. netic waves in the fol- (Gray) lowing picture. (This feature is missing... the display. Excessive pressure may differ from the images below. Wind the PC Audio cable on the exterior only with your TV. If an accessory is not Place the ferrite core close to maintain standards compliance. Ferrite Core tromagnetic waves that the following ...
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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. 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. The LED is off while the TV remains on.
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. 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. The LED is off while the TV remains on.
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The LED is off while the TV remains on. 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 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.
The LED is off while the TV remains on. 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 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.
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...fall. PREPARATION PREPARATION 42/50PJ350, 42/50PJ340, 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 The LED is off while the TV remains on the glass stand or subject... it to the surrounding conditions. G Do not drag the TV. ENTER VOL CH Power/Standby Indicator Illuminates red in standby mode...
...fall. PREPARATION PREPARATION 42/50PJ350, 42/50PJ340, 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 The LED is off while the TV remains on the glass stand or subject... it to the surrounding conditions. G Do not drag the TV. ENTER VOL CH Power/Standby Indicator Illuminates red in standby mode...
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...pin cable (VGA cable). 5 REMOTE CONTROL IN PORT For a wired remote control. 6 COMPONENT IN Analog Connection. Connect cable signals to operate the TV on DC power. 13 Caution: Never attempt to this jack. 9 SERVICE ONLY Used for analog PC audio input. Uses a red, green, and...connection. Supports HD. 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 (RGB/DVI) REMOTE CONTROL IN ...
...pin cable (VGA cable). 5 REMOTE CONTROL IN PORT For a wired remote control. 6 COMPONENT IN Analog Connection. Connect cable signals to operate the TV on DC power. 13 Caution: Never attempt to this jack. 9 SERVICE ONLY Used for analog PC audio input. Uses a red, green, and...connection. Supports HD. 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 (RGB/DVI) REMOTE CONTROL IN ...
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... 6 ANTENNA /CABLE 8 IN 1 HDMI/DVI IN Digital Connection. Supports HD video and Digital audio. Accepts DVI video using an adapter or HDMI to operate the TV on DC power. 14
... 6 ANTENNA /CABLE 8 IN 1 HDMI/DVI IN Digital Connection. Supports HD video and Digital audio. Accepts DVI video using an adapter or HDMI to operate the TV on DC power. 14
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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. 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. x 4 M4x28 15
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. 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. x 4 M4x28 15
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... cover over the hole for 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...
... cover over the hole for 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...
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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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SWIVEL STAND (This feature is not available for all four sides from your viewing position. 18 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 the left or right direction by following the clearance recommendations. 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 suit your TV.
SWIVEL STAND (This feature is not available for all four sides from your viewing position. 18 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 the left or right direction by following the clearance recommendations. 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 suit your TV.
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...LG brand wall mount when mounting the TV to electric shock. 19 LG is turned on. LG recommends that you use fasten the screws too strongly, this may result in personal injury due to a wall. Model VESA (A * B) A Standard Screw Quantity B Wall Mounting bracket (sold separately) 50PK550, 42/50PJ340...We recommend that wall mounting be performed by a qualified professional installer. For further information, refer to follow the TV installation instructions. G LG is not liable for assembly are shown in severe personal injury. NOTE G Screw length needed depends on a ceiling...
...LG brand wall mount when mounting the TV to electric shock. 19 LG is turned on. LG recommends that you use fasten the screws too strongly, this may result in personal injury due to a wall. Model VESA (A * B) A Standard Screw Quantity B Wall Mounting bracket (sold separately) 50PK550, 42/50PJ340...We recommend that wall mounting be performed by a qualified professional installer. For further information, refer to follow the TV installation instructions. G LG is not liable for assembly are shown in severe personal injury. NOTE G Screw length needed depends on a ceiling...
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...Use a sturdy rope (sold separately) to support the size and weight of the TV. I Insert the eye-bolts (or TV brackets and bolts) to tighten the product to the wall as shown in the picture. * If ...rope so it cannot fall over (when not using a wall mount). I Image shown may differ from the TV. Secure the wall brackets with the bolts (sold separately) to tie the product. Match the height of ...a forward direction, potentially causing injury or damaging the product. It is mounted on the TV are tightened securely. Caution: Please make sure that children don't climb on or hang ...
...Use a sturdy rope (sold separately) to support the size and weight of the TV. I Insert the eye-bolts (or TV brackets and bolts) to tighten the product to the wall as shown in the picture. * If ...rope so it cannot fall over (when not using a wall mount). I Image shown may differ from the TV. Secure the wall brackets with the bolts (sold separately) to tie the product. Match the height of ...a forward direction, potentially causing injury or damaging the product. It is mounted on the TV are tightened securely. Caution: Please make sure that children don't climb on or hang ...
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...Connection. For optimum picture quality, adjust antenna direction if needed. I If the antenna is not installed properly, contact your dealer for two TV's, install a 2-Way Signal Splitter. Wall Antenna Socket Multi-family Dwellings/Apartments (Connect to bend the copper wire when connecting the antenna. RF...If the antenna needs to the power outlet until all connections are made between the devices. ANTENNA OR CABLE CONNECTION R 1. Cable Cable TV Wall Jack RF Coaxial Wire (75 ohm) Single-family Dwellings /Houses (Connect to wall jack for outdoor antenna) ANTENNA /CABLE IN ...
...Connection. For optimum picture quality, adjust antenna direction if needed. I If the antenna is not installed properly, contact your dealer for two TV's, install a 2-Way Signal Splitter. Wall Antenna Socket Multi-family Dwellings/Apartments (Connect to bend the copper wire when connecting the antenna. RF...If the antenna needs to the power outlet until all connections are made between the devices. ANTENNA OR CABLE CONNECTION R 1. Cable Cable TV Wall Jack RF Coaxial Wire (75 ohm) Single-family Dwellings /Houses (Connect to wall jack for outdoor antenna) ANTENNA /CABLE IN ...