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...ratio setting for all models. This phenomenon is not available for an extended period. 8 Detailed calibration requires a licensed technician. View videos and photos and listen to evaluate its surroundings. FEATURE OF THIS TV I This feature is known as "image burn" or ...allows the viewer to inquire about an ISF certified technician. Manufactured under the manufacturer's warranty. Using a sophisticated algorithm, the LG processes picture quality elements including brightness, contrast, color, sharpness and white balance. AV Mode is a picture optimized for professional ...
...ratio setting for all models. This phenomenon is not available for an extended period. 8 Detailed calibration requires a licensed technician. View videos and photos and listen to evaluate its surroundings. FEATURE OF THIS TV I This feature is known as "image burn" or ...allows the viewer to inquire about an ISF certified technician. Manufactured under the manufacturer's warranty. Using a sophisticated algorithm, the LG processes picture quality elements including brightness, contrast, color, sharpness and white balance. AV Mode is a picture optimized for professional ...
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... 3 RS-232C IN (CONTROL & SERVICE) PORT Used by third party devices. 4 AUDIO IN (RGB) 1/8" headphone jack for audio. 7 AV (Audio/Video) IN Analog composite connection. Uses a D-sub 15 pin cable (VGA cable). 5 REMOTE CONTROL IN PORT For a wired remote control. 6 COMPONENT IN Analog Connection.... 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...
... 3 RS-232C IN (CONTROL & SERVICE) PORT Used by third party devices. 4 AUDIO IN (RGB) 1/8" headphone jack for audio. 7 AV (Audio/Video) IN Analog composite connection. Uses a D-sub 15 pin cable (VGA cable). 5 REMOTE CONTROL IN PORT For a wired remote control. 6 COMPONENT IN Analog Connection.... 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...
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...-232C IN (CONTROL & SERVICE) PORT Used by third party devices. Uses a 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...
...-232C IN (CONTROL & SERVICE) PORT Used by third party devices. Uses a 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...
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...on the TV. 2. However, if you have finished connecting all equipment. I If connected to the figure as shown below. How to connect 1 Connect the video outputs (Y, PB, PR) of the digital set-top box to the owner's manual for the digital set-top box. Match the jack colors (Y = green..., refer to COMPONENT IN 2 input, select the Component2 input source on the TV. 1 2 O IN /DVI) REMOTE CONTROL IN AV IN 1 VIDEO /MONO AUDIO 2 L R 1 VIDEO AUDIO COMPONENT IN ANT CA Supported Resolutions Signal 480i 480p 720p 1080i 1080p Component Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes HDMI No Yes Yes Yes...
...on the TV. 2. However, if you have finished connecting all equipment. I If connected to the figure as shown below. How to connect 1 Connect the video outputs (Y, PB, PR) of the digital set-top box to the owner's manual for the digital set-top box. Match the jack colors (Y = green..., refer to COMPONENT IN 2 input, select the Component2 input source on the TV. 1 2 O IN /DVI) REMOTE CONTROL IN AV IN 1 VIDEO /MONO AUDIO 2 L R 1 VIDEO AUDIO COMPONENT IN ANT CA Supported Resolutions Signal 480i 480p 720p 1080i 1080p Component Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes HDMI No Yes Yes Yes...
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... use the latest cables that support HDMI version 1.3. How to HDMI/DVI IN 1, 2 or 3 No separate audio connection is necessary. 2 HDMI supports both audio and video. 2. NOTE G Check HDMI cable over version 1.3. In this case use I Turn on the remote control. HDMI-DTV Resolution Horizontal Vertical Frequency(KHz) Frequency(Hz) 720x480p...
... use the latest cables that support HDMI version 1.3. How to HDMI/DVI IN 1, 2 or 3 No separate audio connection is necessary. 2 HDMI supports both audio and video. 2. NOTE G Check HDMI cable over version 1.3. In this case use I Turn on the remote control. HDMI-DTV Resolution Horizontal Vertical Frequency(KHz) Frequency(Hz) 720x480p...
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...1. How to use I Refer to the DVD player's manual for operating instructions. 1 2 DIO IN B/DVI) REMOTE CONTROL IN AV IN 1 VIDEO /MONO AUDIO 2 L R 1 VIDEO AUDIO A COMPONENT IN Component Input ports To get better picture quality, connect a DVD player to the COMPONENT IN AUDIO 1 jacks on the DVD ...player, insert a DVD. How to connect 1 Connect the video outputs (Y, PB, PR) of the DVD to the component input ports as shown below. Match the jack colors (Y = green, PB = blue, and PR...
...1. How to use I Refer to the DVD player's manual for operating instructions. 1 2 DIO IN B/DVI) REMOTE CONTROL IN AV IN 1 VIDEO /MONO AUDIO 2 L R 1 VIDEO AUDIO A COMPONENT IN Component Input ports To get better picture quality, connect a DVD player to the COMPONENT IN AUDIO 1 jacks on the DVD ...player, insert a DVD. How to connect 1 Connect the video outputs (Y, PB, PR) of the DVD to the component input ports as shown below. Match the jack colors (Y = green, PB = blue, and PR...
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EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP HDMI Connection 1. HDMI supports both audio and video. 2. How to use I Refer to the HDMI/DVI IN 1, 2 or 3 jack on the remote control. I Select the HDMI1, 2 or 3 input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the TV. 2 No separate audio connection is necessary. HDMI-DVD OUTPUT 1 OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUD (RGB/D 2 1 HDMI/DVI IN RS-232C IN (CONTROL & SERVICE) RGB IN (PC) 26 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 HDMI Connection 1. HDMI supports both audio and video. 2. How to use I Refer to the HDMI/DVI IN 1, 2 or 3 jack on the remote control. I Select the HDMI1, 2 or 3 input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the TV. 2 No separate audio connection is necessary. HDMI-DVD OUTPUT 1 OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUD (RGB/D 2 1 HDMI/DVI IN RS-232C IN (CONTROL & SERVICE) RGB IN (PC) 26 How to connect 1 Connect the HDMI output of the DVD to the DVD player's manual for operating instructions.
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... into the VCR and press PLAY on the VCR. (Refer to the VCR owner's manual.) I If connected to the VCR owner's manual.) ANT OUT S-VIDEO VIDEO L R ANT IN 2 OUTPUT SWITCH Wall Jack Antenna Composite (RCA) Connection 1. I Select the A V 1 input source on the TV using the INPUT ... VCR to the same channel number. How to the RF antenna in socket of the TV. (PC) ANT IN S-VIDEO VIDEO L R ANT OUT OUTPUT SWITCH 1 UDIO B/DVI) REMOTE CONTROL IN AV IN 1 VIDEO /MONO AUDIO 2 L R 1 27 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP VCR SETUP Antenna Connection 1. ANTENNA/ CABLE IN 1 2 Connect...
... into the VCR and press PLAY on the VCR. (Refer to the VCR owner's manual.) I If connected to the VCR owner's manual.) ANT OUT S-VIDEO VIDEO L R ANT IN 2 OUTPUT SWITCH Wall Jack Antenna Composite (RCA) Connection 1. I Select the A V 1 input source on the TV using the INPUT ... VCR to the same channel number. How to the RF antenna in socket of the TV. (PC) ANT IN S-VIDEO VIDEO L R ANT OUT OUTPUT SWITCH 1 UDIO B/DVI) REMOTE CONTROL IN AV IN 1 VIDEO /MONO AUDIO 2 L R 1 27 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP VCR SETUP Antenna Connection 1. ANTENNA/ CABLE IN 1 2 Connect...
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... external equipment. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP OTHER A/V SOURCE SETUP 1. For 42/50PJ350, 50PK350, 42/50PJ550, 50/60PK550, 60PK290, 42/50PJ350C, 50/60PK550C models 1. How to AV IN 1 input, select the A V 1 input source on the remote control. How to connect 1 Connect the AUDIO/VIDEO jacks between TV and external equipment. Match the jack colors...
... external equipment. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP OTHER A/V SOURCE SETUP 1. For 42/50PJ350, 50PK350, 42/50PJ550, 50/60PK550, 60PK290, 42/50PJ350C, 50/60PK550C models 1. How to AV IN 1 input, select the A V 1 input source on the remote control. How to connect 1 Connect the AUDIO/VIDEO jacks between TV and external equipment. Match the jack colors...
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... (CONTROL & SERVICE) RGB IN (PC) 1 2 DVI-PC OUTPUT AUDIO VGA (D-Sub 15 pin) Connection OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) REMOTE CONTROL IN VIDEO RS-232C IN (CONTROL & SERVICE) RGB IN (PC) 1. How to connect 2 1 Connect the VGA output of the PC to the HDMI/DVI IN 1, 2 or 3 jack... IN (RGB/DVI) jack on the TV. 2. How to connect 1 Connect the DVI output of the PC to the RGB IN (P C) jack on the TV. 2 1 VIDEO COMPONEN 1 2 Connect the PC audio output to the AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) jack on the TV. 2 1 2. RS-232C IN RS-232C IN EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP...
... (CONTROL & SERVICE) RGB IN (PC) 1 2 DVI-PC OUTPUT AUDIO VGA (D-Sub 15 pin) Connection OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) REMOTE CONTROL IN VIDEO RS-232C IN (CONTROL & SERVICE) RGB IN (PC) 1. How to connect 2 1 Connect the VGA output of the PC to the HDMI/DVI IN 1, 2 or 3 jack... IN (RGB/DVI) jack on the TV. 2. How to connect 1 Connect the DVI output of the PC to the RGB IN (P C) jack on the TV. 2 1 VIDEO COMPONEN 1 2 Connect the PC audio output to the AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) jack on the TV. 2 1 2. RS-232C IN RS-232C IN EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP...
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...Adjusts the Energy Saving. FLASHBK Tunes to enter a program number for multiple program channels such as 2-1, 2-2, etc. G p.51 Rotates through preset Video and Audio modes. AV MODE Toggles through inputs. LIST Displays the channel list. WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL... FUNCTIONS When using the remote control, aim it at the remote control sensor on the TV. 50/60PK250, 50/60PJ250, 42/50PJ350, 42/50PJ340, 42/50PJ550, 50PK340, 50PK350, 60PK280, 60PK290, 42/50PJ350C POWER Turns the TV on from standby or off to standby. ...
...Adjusts the Energy Saving. FLASHBK Tunes to enter a program number for multiple program channels such as 2-1, 2-2, etc. G p.51 Rotates through preset Video and Audio modes. AV MODE Toggles through inputs. LIST Displays the channel list. WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL... FUNCTIONS When using the remote control, aim it at the remote control sensor on the TV. 50/60PK250, 50/60PJ250, 42/50PJ350, 42/50PJ340, 42/50PJ550, 50PK340, 50PK350, 60PK280, 60PK290, 42/50PJ350C POWER Turns the TV on from standby or off to standby. ...
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.... 4:3 16:9 480i 480p 720p 1080i 1080p The original aspect ratio of the video is 4:3 The original aspect ratio of the video is 16:9 (wide) The video resolution is 720x480i The video resolution is 720x480p The video resolution is 1280x720p The video resolution is 1920x1080i The video resolution is 1920x1080p V-Chip: The program contains V-Chip information. Use the...
.... 4:3 16:9 480i 480p 720p 1080i 1080p The original aspect ratio of the video is 4:3 The original aspect ratio of the video is 16:9 (wide) The video resolution is 720x480i The video resolution is 720x480p The video resolution is 1280x720p The video resolution is 1920x1080i The video resolution is 1920x1080p V-Chip: The program contains V-Chip information. Use the...
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... the desired source. 2 ENTER I If you select "Cinema" in AV mode, the "Picture Mode" and "Sound Mode" return to previous selected value. I G a m e: Optimizes video and audio for "PICTURE menu - I Sport: Optimizes video and audio for watching movies. I O f f: Disables the AV MODE. WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL AV MODE AV Mode toggles through preset...
... the desired source. 2 ENTER I If you select "Cinema" in AV mode, the "Picture Mode" and "Sound Mode" return to previous selected value. I G a m e: Optimizes video and audio for "PICTURE menu - I Sport: Optimizes video and audio for watching movies. I O f f: Disables the AV MODE. WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL AV MODE AV Mode toggles through preset...
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G When you select the Set Photo View, I You cannot change Music Folder while BGM is playing. Prev. 1 ENTER 2 ENTER Show the Slide Speed or Music Folder. Exit USB 1 Q.MENU Show the PopUp menu. 2 ENTER Select Set Photo View, Set Video or Set Audio. Slide Speed Fast Music Folder ... Using the Photo List Option Slideshow BGM 1/17 Q.MENU Option Delete Close Choose option Set photo view. Set audio. Set video. Set photo view. Make appropriate adjustments. 59
G When you select the Set Photo View, I You cannot change Music Folder while BGM is playing. Prev. 1 ENTER 2 ENTER Show the Slide Speed or Music Folder. Exit USB 1 Q.MENU Show the PopUp menu. 2 ENTER Select Set Photo View, Set Video or Set Audio. Slide Speed Fast Music Folder ... Using the Photo List Option Slideshow BGM 1/17 Q.MENU Option Delete Close Choose option Set photo view. Set audio. Set video. Set photo view. Make appropriate adjustments. 59
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Picture Mode Contrast Brightness Sharpness Color Tint Color Temperature Noise Reduction Reset Vivid 100 50 70 80 0 W C 0 W C Medium Prev. 1 ENTER 2 ENTER Show the Picture Mode. Make appropriate adjustments. 60 Sound Mode Auto Volume Clear Voice ll Balance Cinema Off Off 0 L R Prev. 1 ENTER 2 ENTER Show the Sound Mode, Auto Volume, Clear Voice II and Balance. USB USB G When you select the Set Audio, I APS mode is not supported in Set Video function. G When you select the Set Video, Set video. Make appropriate adjustments. Set audio.
Picture Mode Contrast Brightness Sharpness Color Tint Color Temperature Noise Reduction Reset Vivid 100 50 70 80 0 W C 0 W C Medium Prev. 1 ENTER 2 ENTER Show the Picture Mode. Make appropriate adjustments. 60 Sound Mode Auto Volume Clear Voice ll Balance Cinema Off Off 0 L R Prev. 1 ENTER 2 ENTER Show the Sound Mode, Auto Volume, Clear Voice II and Balance. USB USB G When you select the Set Audio, I APS mode is not supported in Set Video function. G When you select the Set Video, Set video. Make appropriate adjustments. Set audio.
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... noise on the edges of the original signal, it will be visible when Just Scan is 1-16. 65 However, the top and bottom portions of video signals are cropped 1-2%. Just Scan Set by program Selects the proper picture proportion to match the source's image. (4:3 4:3) Set By Program (16:9 16:9) Set By... fill the entire screen. 4:3 Choose 4:3 when you want to view the picture without any alteration. Just Scan turns off this cropping and shows the complete video.
... noise on the edges of the original signal, it will be visible when Just Scan is 1-16. 65 However, the top and bottom portions of video signals are cropped 1-2%. Just Scan Set by program Selects the proper picture proportion to match the source's image. (4:3 4:3) Set By Program (16:9 16:9) Set By... fill the entire screen. 4:3 Choose 4:3 when you want to view the picture without any alteration. Just Scan turns off this cropping and shows the complete video.
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... a r d, , C i n e m a, AutoPowerSave Sport, and Ga m e Settings are factory presets for picture settings available in the user menus. I G a m e: This is the mode to emphasize dynamic video and primary color (Ex, white, uniform, grass, sky blue etc.) by realizing the optimal screen for sports. I Expert: This is the mode to realize fast... response speed in detail for video quality expert 69 You can also adjust Picture Mode in the retail store. I S p o r t: This is the mode to...
... a r d, , C i n e m a, AutoPowerSave Sport, and Ga m e Settings are factory presets for picture settings available in the user menus. I G a m e: This is the mode to emphasize dynamic video and primary color (Ex, white, uniform, grass, sky blue etc.) by realizing the optimal screen for sports. I Expert: This is the mode to realize fast... response speed in detail for video quality expert 69 You can also adjust Picture Mode in the retail store. I S p o r t: This is the mode to...
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... the level of picture is saturated. Select Contrast, Brightness, Sharpness, Color, Tint or Color Temperature. You may use brightness when the dark part of the video signal. I Contrast: Increase or decrease the gradient of the picture is saturated. E PICTURE Move Aspect Ratio : 16:9 Picture Wizard Energy Saving : Intelligent Sensor Picture Mode...
... the level of picture is saturated. Select Contrast, Brightness, Sharpness, Color, Tint or Color Temperature. You may use brightness when the dark part of the video signal. I Contrast: Increase or decrease the gradient of the picture is saturated. E PICTURE Move Aspect Ratio : 16:9 Picture Wizard Energy Saving : Intelligent Sensor Picture Mode...
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...3 ENTER Select Advanced Control. EXIT Return to the previous menu. You can calibrate the screen for each Picture Mode or set the video seeing differently for each Picture Mode. Select your desired options. 4 Make appropriate adjustments. 5 BACK Return to TV viewing. 71 PICTURE... IMPROVEMENT TECHNOLOGY You can set the video value according to the special video screen. To reset to the factory default screen after making adjustments to each video mode, execute the "Reset" function for each input.
...3 ENTER Select Advanced Control. EXIT Return to the previous menu. You can calibrate the screen for each Picture Mode or set the video seeing differently for each Picture Mode. Select your desired options. 4 Make appropriate adjustments. 5 BACK Return to TV viewing. 71 PICTURE... IMPROVEMENT TECHNOLOGY You can set the video value according to the special video screen. To reset to the factory default screen after making adjustments to each video mode, execute the "Reset" function for each input.
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...dark and middle gray level area of the screen gets brighter. Otherwise, 'Black level' is set the rich color area of a different video to 'Auto'. PICTURE CONTROL Edge Enhancer Color Standard White Balance Color Management System I Show clearer and distinctive yet natural corners of the picture... IRE - I This function enables to High or Low automatically. You can adjust Red, Green or Blue according to display the size of the video signal and can adjust brightness of dark area and middle gray level area of the screen. Medium: Express original picture levels. Method : 2 Points...
...dark and middle gray level area of the screen gets brighter. Otherwise, 'Black level' is set the rich color area of a different video to 'Auto'. PICTURE CONTROL Edge Enhancer Color Standard White Balance Color Management System I Show clearer and distinctive yet natural corners of the picture... IRE - I This function enables to High or Low automatically. You can adjust Red, Green or Blue according to display the size of the video signal and can adjust brightness of dark area and middle gray level area of the screen. Medium: Express original picture levels. Method : 2 Points...