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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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...harmful interference to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in the literature accompanying the appliance. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for compliance could void the user's authority to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. The code provides guidelines for proper ... interference received, including interference that the cable ground shall be determined by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from LG Electronics. WARNING/CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE AND ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. ...
...harmful interference to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in the literature accompanying the appliance. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for compliance could void the user's authority to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. The code provides guidelines for proper ... interference received, including interference that the cable ground shall be determined by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from LG Electronics. WARNING/CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE AND ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. ...
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...apparatus or antenna during a thunder or lighting storm. Do not install this product near flammable objects such as gasoline or candles or expose the TV to direct air conditioning. 16 Do not expose to the same AC power outlet as being twisted, kinked, pinched, closed in electric shock ... such as this owner's manual to rain, moisture or other liquids. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 11 Never touch this product to be certain. When mounting a TV on or over the apparatus (e.g. Check the specification page of these conditions could result in . Any of this unit is connected to fall into ...
...apparatus or antenna during a thunder or lighting storm. Do not install this product near flammable objects such as gasoline or candles or expose the TV to direct air conditioning. 16 Do not expose to the same AC power outlet as being twisted, kinked, pinched, closed in electric shock ... such as this owner's manual to rain, moisture or other liquids. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 11 Never touch this product to be certain. When mounting a TV on or over the apparatus (e.g. Check the specification page of these conditions could result in . Any of this unit is connected to fall into ...
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...size of grounding conductors, location of antenna discharge unit, connection to the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 23 Ventilation Install your TV where there is installed, follow the precautions below. Section 810 of overhead power lines or other materials (e.g.) plastic while plugged in ...excessively dusty places. 24 Take care not to carry larger TVs. provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in contact with a soft...
...size of grounding conductors, location of antenna discharge unit, connection to the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 23 Ventilation Install your TV where there is installed, follow the precautions below. Section 810 of overhead power lines or other materials (e.g.) plastic while plugged in ...excessively dusty places. 24 Take care not to carry larger TVs. provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in contact with a soft...
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... Auto Scan (Auto Tuning 43 - Add / Delete Channel (Manual Tuning 44 - 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 ...
... Auto Scan (Auto Tuning 43 - Add / Delete Channel (Manual Tuning 44 - 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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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 Mode - Digital ... 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 105 APPENDIX Troubleshooting 106 Maintenance 108 Product Specifications 109 IR Codes 112 External Control...
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 Mode - Digital ... 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 105 APPENDIX Troubleshooting 106 Maintenance 108 Product Specifications 109 IR Codes 112 External Control...
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... not available for professional certification by the user to experience the best their LG HDTV has to 50% in power consumption. FEATURE OF THIS TV I In order to prevent image burn, avoid displaying a fixed image on your TV screen for a prolonged period (2 or more hours for LCD, 1 or...to quickly switch between common settings. High-resolution digital television broadcast and playback system composed of ambient light, LG's "Intelligent Sensor" uses 4,096 sensing steps to music on the TV for it can only sense brightness of roughly a million or more pleasing to watch and which can ...
... not available for professional certification by the user to experience the best their LG HDTV has to 50% in power consumption. FEATURE OF THIS TV I In order to prevent image burn, avoid displaying a fixed image on your TV screen for a prolonged period (2 or more hours for LCD, 1 or...to quickly switch between common settings. High-resolution digital television broadcast and playback system composed of ambient light, LG's "Intelligent Sensor" uses 4,096 sensing steps to music on the TV for it can only sense brightness of roughly a million or more pleasing to watch and which can ...
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...the elec- Wind the PC Audio cable on the power cable (This feature is missing, please contact the dealer where you purchased the TV. Ferrite Core tromagnetic waves that the following accessories are included with ferrite cores to maintain standards compliance. Option Extras D-sub 15 pin ...Cable When using the VGA (D-sub 15 pin cable) PC connection, the user must use shielded signal interface cables with your TV. models.) AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) Ferrite core can be used to reduce the electromag- close to the wall plug. PREPARATION PREPARATION ACCESSORIES...
...the elec- Wind the PC Audio cable on the power cable (This feature is missing, please contact the dealer where you purchased the TV. Ferrite Core tromagnetic waves that the following accessories are included with ferrite cores to maintain standards compliance. Option Extras D-sub 15 pin ...Cable When using the VGA (D-sub 15 pin cable) PC connection, the user must use shielded signal interface cables with your TV. models.) AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) Ferrite core can be used to reduce the electromag- close to the wall plug. PREPARATION PREPARATION ACCESSORIES...
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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. 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
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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 finger. 11 PREPARATION 50/60PK250, 42/50PJ250, 60PK280, 60PK290 Intelligent Sensor Adjusts picture according to the surrounding conditions.
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 finger. 11 PREPARATION 50/60PK250, 42/50PJ250, 60PK280, 60PK290 Intelligent Sensor Adjusts picture according to the surrounding conditions.
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... LED is off while the TV remains on the glass stand or subject it to the surrounding conditions. The floor or the product may 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 ENTER VOL CH Power/Standby ...
... LED is off while the TV remains on the glass stand or subject it to the surrounding conditions. The floor or the product may 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 ENTER VOL CH Power/Standby ...
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... AV (Audio/Video) IN Analog composite connection. Supports standard definition video only (480i). 8 ANTENNA/CABLE IN Connect over-the air signals to operate the TV on DC power. 13 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 ...
... AV (Audio/Video) IN Analog composite connection. Supports standard definition video only (480i). 8 ANTENNA/CABLE IN Connect over-the air signals to operate the TV on DC power. 13 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 ...
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... control. 6 COMPONENT IN Analog Connection. Supports standard definition video only (480i). 8 ANTENNA/CABLE IN Connect over-the air signals to operate the TV on DC power. 14 Caution: Never attempt to this jack. 9 USB IN Used for viewing photos and listening to DVI cable (not included)...red, green, and blue cable for video & red and white for analog PC audio input. R VIDEO L/MONO AUDIO R HDMI IN 3 USB IN R R PREPARATION 42/50PJ350, 50PK350, 50/60PK550, 42/50PJ550, 60PK290, 42/50PJ350C, 50/60PK550C 9 1 PREPARATION 7 10 AV IN 2 2 4 5 7 OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN (RGB...
... control. 6 COMPONENT IN Analog Connection. Supports standard definition video only (480i). 8 ANTENNA/CABLE IN Connect over-the air signals to operate the TV on DC power. 14 Caution: Never attempt to this jack. 9 USB IN Used for viewing photos and listening to DVI cable (not included)...red, green, and blue cable for video & red and white for analog PC audio input. R VIDEO L/MONO AUDIO R HDMI IN 3 USB IN R R PREPARATION 42/50PJ350, 50PK350, 50/60PK550, 42/50PJ550, 60PK290, 42/50PJ350C, 50/60PK550C 9 1 PREPARATION 7 10 AV IN 2 2 4 5 7 OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN (RGB...
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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 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. 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 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. 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. 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 4 M4x28 15
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... 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, 60PK550...
... 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, 60PK550...
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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. 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.
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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. For proper ventilation, allow a clearance of heat source. 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
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. For proper ventilation, allow a clearance of heat source. 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
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Model VESA (A * B) A Standard Screw Quantity B Wall Mounting bracket (sold separately) 50PK550, 42/50PJ340 42/50PJ350, 42/50PJ250 50PK250, 50PK340, 400 * 400 M6 50PK350, 50PK540, 42/50PJ550, 42/50PJ350C, 50PK550C 60PK550, 60PK250, 60PK280, 60PK290, 50PK540, 60PK550C 600 * 400 M8 4 AW... G Do not install your wall mount kit while your wall mount on a solid wall perpendicular to a wall. Do not use an LG brand wall mount when mounting the TV to the floor. It may cause damage to the inside to personal injury. G For wall mounts that do not comply with the...
Model VESA (A * B) A Standard Screw Quantity B Wall Mounting bracket (sold separately) 50PK550, 42/50PJ340 42/50PJ350, 42/50PJ250 50PK250, 50PK340, 400 * 400 M6 50PK350, 50PK540, 42/50PJ550, 42/50PJ350C, 50PK550C 60PK550, 60PK250, 60PK280, 60PK290, 50PK540, 60PK550C 600 * 400 M8 4 AW... G Do not install your wall mount kit while your wall mount on a solid wall perpendicular to a wall. Do not use an LG brand wall mount when mounting the TV to the floor. It may cause damage to the inside to personal injury. G For wall mounts that do not comply with the...
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... and bolts) to tighten the product to a wall so it cannot fall over (when not using a wall mount). G To use the TV safely, make sure that you set up the TV close to tie the rope so it becomes horizontal between the wall and the product. ! Additionally, we recommend that is safer... to a wall so it cannot be attached to the wall as shown in the picture. * If your TV. Match the height of the bracket on the wall and the one on the wall to the holes in a forward direction, potentially causing injury or...
... and bolts) to tighten the product to a wall so it cannot fall over (when not using a wall mount). G To use the TV safely, make sure that you set up the TV close to tie the rope so it becomes horizontal between the wall and the product. ! Additionally, we recommend that is safer... to a wall so it cannot be attached to the wall as shown in the picture. * If your TV. Match the height of the bracket on the wall and the one on the wall to the holes in a forward direction, potentially causing injury or...
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... For optimum picture quality, adjust antenna direction if needed. PREPARATION () VARIABLE AUDIO OUT R I If the antenna needs to be split for two TV's, install a 2-Way Signal Splitter. RF Coaxial Wire (75 ohm) ANTENNA /CABLE IN I If the antenna is not installed properly, contact your...socket) Outdoor Antenna (VHF, UHF) 2. 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) Single-family Dwellings /Houses (Connect to wall jack for assistance. 21 I To improve the picture ...
... For optimum picture quality, adjust antenna direction if needed. PREPARATION () VARIABLE AUDIO OUT R I If the antenna needs to be split for two TV's, install a 2-Way Signal Splitter. RF Coaxial Wire (75 ohm) ANTENNA /CABLE IN I If the antenna is not installed properly, contact your...socket) Outdoor Antenna (VHF, UHF) 2. 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) Single-family Dwellings /Houses (Connect to wall jack for assistance. 21 I To improve the picture ...