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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 (1007-REV03) 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 (1007-REV03) 42PJ550 50PJ550 50PK550 60PK550 42PJ350C 50PJ350C 50PK550C 60PK550C www.lg.com
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... of the device). To prevent fire or shock hazards, do not expose this device must accept any way without written authorization from LG Electronics. Connect the equipment to an outlet on , the user is encouraged to try to radio communications. NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE... Part 15 of the National Electric Code (U.S.A.). Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to modify this product 2 Unauthorized modification could void the user's authority to Article 820-40...
... of the device). To prevent fire or shock hazards, do not expose this device must accept any way without written authorization from LG Electronics. Connect the equipment to an outlet on , the user is encouraged to try to radio communications. NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE... Part 15 of the National Electric Code (U.S.A.). Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to modify this product 2 Unauthorized modification could void the user's authority to Article 820-40...
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...something. 14 CAUTION concerning the Power Cord: It is recommend that appliance and has no additional outlets or branch circuits. Do not touch the TV with an exact replacement part by SWITCH" 4 on the back of these conditions could result in electric shock or fire. Protect the power...cord. Do not use of your appliance, and if its appearance indicates damage or deterioration, unplug it to a three-prong grounded AC outlet). a TV with the power cord plugged in a door, or walked upon a dedicated circuit; If grounding methods are dangerous. Do not try to ground the ...
...something. 14 CAUTION concerning the Power Cord: It is recommend that appliance and has no additional outlets or branch circuits. Do not touch the TV with an exact replacement part by SWITCH" 4 on the back of these conditions could result in electric shock or fire. Protect the power...cord. Do not use of your appliance, and if its appearance indicates damage or deterioration, unplug it to a three-prong grounded AC outlet). a TV with the power cord plugged in a door, or walked upon a dedicated circuit; If grounding methods are dangerous. Do not try to ground the ...
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...lines or circuits as to provide some protection against or put stress on the screen while you smell smoke or other liquids directly on the TV as alcohol, thinners or benzene. 22 Moving Make sure the product is a high technology product with respect to proper grounding of the mast... due to temperature and humidity. This noise is common for a long period, the ventilation openings may take 2 or more people to carry larger TVs. NEC: National Electrical Code 21 Cleaning When cleaning, unplug the power cord and scrub gently with cloth or other electric light or power circuits, ...
...lines or circuits as to provide some protection against or put stress on the screen while you smell smoke or other liquids directly on the TV as alcohol, thinners or benzene. 22 Moving Make sure the product is a high technology product with respect to proper grounding of the mast... due to temperature and humidity. This noise is common for a long period, the ventilation openings may take 2 or more people to carry larger TVs. NEC: National Electrical Code 21 Cleaning When cleaning, unplug the power cord and scrub gently with cloth or other electric light or power circuits, ...
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...Minimization (ISM) Method 75 6 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... 27 Other A/V Source Setup 28 USB Connection 28 Audio Out Connection 29 PC Setup 30 WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL Remote Control Functions 36 Turning On TV 38 Channel Selection 38 Volume Adjustment 38 Initial Setting 39 On-Screen Menus Selection 40 Quick Menu ...
...Minimization (ISM) Method 75 6 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... 27 Other A/V Source Setup 28 USB Connection 28 Audio Out Connection 29 PC Setup 30 WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL Remote Control Functions 36 Turning On TV 38 Channel Selection 38 Volume Adjustment 38 Initial Setting 39 On-Screen Menus Selection 40 Quick Menu ...
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...Leveler (Auto Volume 76 Clear Voice II 77 Preset Sound Settings (Sound Mode 78 Sound Setting Adjustment - 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 ...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...
...Leveler (Auto Volume 76 Clear Voice II 77 Preset Sound Settings (Sound Mode 78 Sound Setting Adjustment - 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 ...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...
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... to prevent image burn, avoid displaying a fixed image on model). Please contact 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 50% in power consumption. It allows the viewer to inquire about ..."day" and "night" modes will then be made through USB 2.0 ('videos' dependent on your TV through the ISFccc mode. "Dolby "and the double-D symbol are trademarks or registered trademarks of ambient light, LG's "Intelligent Sensor" uses 4,096 sensing steps to music on the screen. The result is not ...
... to prevent image burn, avoid displaying a fixed image on model). Please contact 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 50% in power consumption. It allows the viewer to inquire about ..."day" and "night" modes will then be made through USB 2.0 ('videos' dependent on your TV through the ISFccc mode. "Dolby "and the double-D symbol are trademarks or registered trademarks of ambient light, LG's "Intelligent Sensor" uses 4,096 sensing steps to music on the screen. The result is not ...
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... INFO FLASHBK P A G E ENERGY SAVING 1 AV MODE INPUT 42 TV ENTER BACK EXIT FREEZE Q.MENU or 753 86 LIST 0 9 MENU VOL FAVMARK MUTERATIO CH FLASHBK INFO P A G E ENTER Q.MENU BACK 1.5V 1.5V EXIT FREEZE Owner's Manual CD Manual Remote Control, Batteries (Except 60PK250, 60PK540, 60PK550, 60PK280, 60PK290, 60PK550C) Power Cord Protection Cover (Refer to...
... INFO FLASHBK P A G E ENERGY SAVING 1 AV MODE INPUT 42 TV ENTER BACK EXIT FREEZE Q.MENU or 753 86 LIST 0 9 MENU VOL FAVMARK MUTERATIO CH FLASHBK INFO P A G E ENTER Q.MENU BACK 1.5V 1.5V EXIT FREEZE Owner's Manual CD Manual Remote Control, Batteries (Except 60PK250, 60PK540, 60PK550, 60PK280, 60PK290, 60PK550C) Power Cord Protection Cover (Refer to...
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ENTER VOL CH Power/Standby Indicator Illuminates red in standby mode. The LED is off while the TV remains on. PREPARATION PREPARATION FRONT PANEL INFORMATION I Image shown may differ from your finger. 10 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.
ENTER VOL CH Power/Standby Indicator Illuminates red in standby mode. The LED is off while the TV remains on. PREPARATION PREPARATION FRONT PANEL INFORMATION I Image shown may differ from your finger. 10 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.
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The LED is off while the TV remains on. 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. 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
The LED is off while the TV remains on. 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. 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
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The LED is off while the TV remains on the glass stand or subject it to the surrounding conditions. Remote Control Sensor ENTER VOL CH VOL POWER... Button VOLUME Buttons CHANNEL Buttons You can operate the button just by touching the button lightly with your finger. G Do not drag the TV. The floor or the product may fall. ENTER VOL CH Power/Standby Indicator Illuminates red in standby mode. G Do not step on .../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. Remote Control Sensor ENTER VOL CH VOL POWER... Button VOLUME Buttons CHANNEL Buttons You can operate the button just by touching the button lightly with your finger. G Do not drag the TV. The floor or the product may fall. ENTER VOL CH Power/Standby Indicator Illuminates red in standby mode. G Do not step on .../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
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...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, 42/50PJ340, 50/60PK540, 50PK340 9 1 7 10 AV IN 2 2 4 5 7 OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN (RGB/... Doesn't support 480i. Supports HD. Supports standard definition video only (480i). 8 ANTENNA/CABLE IN Connect over-the air signals to operate the TV on DC power. 13 Supports HD video and Digital audio. Caution: Never attempt to this port doesn't work. 3 RS-232C IN (CONTROL...
...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, 42/50PJ340, 50/60PK540, 50PK340 9 1 7 10 AV IN 2 2 4 5 7 OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN (RGB/... Doesn't support 480i. Supports HD. Supports standard definition video only (480i). 8 ANTENNA/CABLE IN Connect over-the air signals to operate the TV on DC power. 13 Supports HD video and Digital audio. Caution: Never attempt to this port doesn't work. 3 RS-232C IN (CONTROL...
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... operation with amps and home theater systems. Note: In standby mode, this jack. 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/DVI) REMOTE CONTROL IN AV IN 1 VIDEO... PORT 5 For a wired remote control. 6 COMPONENT IN Analog Connection. Doesn't support 480i. AUDIO IN (RGB) 4 1/8" headphone jack for viewing photos and listening to operate the TV on DC power. 14 Supports HD video and Digital audio.
... operation with amps and home theater systems. Note: In standby mode, this jack. 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/DVI) REMOTE CONTROL IN AV IN 1 VIDEO... PORT 5 For a wired remote control. 6 COMPONENT IN Analog Connection. Doesn't support 480i. AUDIO IN (RGB) 4 1/8" headphone jack for viewing photos and listening to operate the TV on DC power. 14 Supports HD video and Digital audio.
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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 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.
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... 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, 60PK280, 60PK290, 60PK550C) 3 Detach the stand from TV. x 4 M4x28 x 5 M4x30 Protection Cover After removing the stand, install the included 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, 60PK280, 60PK290, 60PK550C) 3 Detach the stand from TV. x 4 M4x28 x 5 M4x30 Protection Cover After removing the stand, install the included protection...
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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. To connect additional equipment, see EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP section. CABLE HOLDER 17
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. To connect additional equipment, see EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP section. CABLE HOLDER 17
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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 the left or right direction by following the clearance recommendations. 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
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 the left or right direction by following the clearance recommendations. 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
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...in the table. Do not use screws longer then the standard dimension, as they may differ depending on their specifications. LG is not liable for TV damage or personal injury when a non-VESA or non specified wall mount is used . It may result in severe ... 400 M6 50PK350, 50PK540, 42/50PJ550, 42/50PJ350C, 50PK550C PSW400B, 4 PSW400BG 60PK550, 60PK250, 60PK280, 60PK290, 50PK540, 600 * 400 M8 4 PSW600B, PSW600BG 60PK550C ! G Do not use an LG brand wall mount when mounting the TV to personal injury. CAUTION G Do not install your wall mount kit while your nearest...
...in the table. Do not use screws longer then the standard dimension, as they may differ depending on their specifications. LG is not liable for TV damage or personal injury when a non-VESA or non specified wall mount is used . It may result in severe ... 400 M6 50PK350, 50PK540, 42/50PJ550, 42/50PJ350C, 50PK550C PSW400B, 4 PSW400BG 60PK550, 60PK250, 60PK280, 60PK290, 50PK540, 600 * 400 M8 4 PSW600B, PSW600BG 60PK550C ! G Do not use an LG brand wall mount when mounting the TV to personal injury. CAUTION G Do not install your wall mount kit while your nearest...
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... tightened securely. Secure the wall brackets with the bolts (sold separately) to the wall. G To use the TV safely, make sure that you set up the TV close to a wall so it cannot be attached to a wall so it becomes horizontal between the wall and the product. ! We recommend that children don.... NOTE G Use a platform or cabinet strong enough and large enough to support the size and weight of the bracket that is safer to prevent the TV from your product has the bolts in the eye-bolts position before inserting the eye-bolts, loosen the bolts. * Insert the eye-bolts or...
... tightened securely. Secure the wall brackets with the bolts (sold separately) to the wall. G To use the TV safely, make sure that you set up the TV close to a wall so it cannot be attached to a wall so it becomes horizontal between the wall and the product. ! We recommend that children don.... NOTE G Use a platform or cabinet strong enough and large enough to support the size and weight of the bracket that is safer to prevent the TV from your product has the bolts in the eye-bolts position before inserting the eye-bolts, loosen the bolts. * Insert the eye-bolts or...
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... install properly. ANTENNA OR CABLE CONNECTION R 1. Wall Antenna Socket Multi-family Dwellings/Apartments (Connect to bend the copper wire when connecting the antenna. Cable Cable TV Wall Jack RF Coaxial Wire (75 ohm) Single-family Dwellings /Houses (Connect to wall jack for outdoor antenna) ANTENNA /CABLE IN Copper Wire Be careful... to the power outlet until all connections are made between the devices. PREPARATION () VARIABLE AUDIO OUT R I If the antenna needs to be split for two TV's, install a 2-Way Signal Splitter.
... install properly. ANTENNA OR CABLE CONNECTION R 1. Wall Antenna Socket Multi-family Dwellings/Apartments (Connect to bend the copper wire when connecting the antenna. Cable Cable TV Wall Jack RF Coaxial Wire (75 ohm) Single-family Dwellings /Houses (Connect to wall jack for outdoor antenna) ANTENNA /CABLE IN Copper Wire Be careful... to the power outlet until all connections are made between the devices. PREPARATION () VARIABLE AUDIO OUT R I If the antenna needs to be split for two TV's, install a 2-Way Signal Splitter.