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PLASMA TV OWNER'S MANUAL MODEL: RU-42PX10/11/20 RU-50PX10/11/20 Please read this information to your TV. See the label attached on the back cover and relate this manual carefully and completely before operating your dealer if you require service. Retain this manual for future reference. Model Number : Serial Number : LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc. Record model number and serial number of the TV in the spaces provided below.
PLASMA TV OWNER'S MANUAL MODEL: RU-42PX10/11/20 RU-50PX10/11/20 Please read this information to your TV. See the label attached on the back cover and relate this manual carefully and completely before operating your dealer if you require service. Retain this manual for future reference. Model Number : Serial Number : LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc. Record model number and serial number of the TV in the spaces provided below.
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... designed to persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for compliance could void the user's authority to radio communications. COMPLIANCE: The responsible party for this equipment does cause harmful... to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is : LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc 1000 Sylvan Avenue, Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632 1-201-816-2000 http://www.lgusa.com 2 Plasma TV This equipment generates, uses and can be determined by the party responsible...
... designed to persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for compliance could void the user's authority to radio communications. COMPLIANCE: The responsible party for this equipment does cause harmful... to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is : LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc 1000 Sylvan Avenue, Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632 1-201-816-2000 http://www.lgusa.com 2 Plasma TV This equipment generates, uses and can be determined by the party responsible...
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... outside antenna system should be located in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of any kind on the product. 4 Plasma TV Refer all servicing to the product. 24. If the product does not operate normally by the manufacturer. e. The product may slide or fall into such...
... outside antenna system should be located in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of any kind on the product. 4 Plasma TV Refer all servicing to the product. 24. If the product does not operate normally by the manufacturer. e. The product may slide or fall into such...
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... Noise Reduction 30 Initializing (Reset to your personal preference or as required by source. see pages 12 ~ 14. 6. See pages 19 ~ 22. 8. Unpack TV and all external video and audio equipment. Connect all accessories. 5. See page 16. 7. Additional features set up See Contents above. Owner's Manual 5 Fine-tune... Options Parental Lock Setup 31 PIP (Picture-In-Picture)/Double Window Feature Watching PIP/Double Window 32 Swapping the PIP/Double Window 32 TV Program selection for PIP 32 Selecting an Input Signal Source for PIP/Double Window .32 Moving the PIP 32 PIP Size 32 PIP ...
... Noise Reduction 30 Initializing (Reset to your personal preference or as required by source. see pages 12 ~ 14. 6. See pages 19 ~ 22. 8. Unpack TV and all external video and audio equipment. Connect all accessories. 5. See page 16. 7. Additional features set up See Contents above. Owner's Manual 5 Fine-tune... Options Parental Lock Setup 31 PIP (Picture-In-Picture)/Double Window Feature Watching PIP/Double Window 32 Swapping the PIP/Double Window 32 TV Program selection for PIP 32 Selecting an Input Signal Source for PIP/Double Window .32 Moving the PIP 32 PIP Size 32 PIP ...
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...sizes, that the display is individually controlled by advanced electronics to 2.2 million cells. A few minute colored dots may be exchanged or returned. 6 Plasma TV The tiny dots appearing does not mean that is defective. The fan noise doesn't have any negative effect on the PDP screen The PDP (Plasma...-pixel is clear and visible to a PC and you expect. The PDP Manufacturing Process: a few cell defects will not fit. Cooling Fan Noise (RU-50PX10/11/20 only) In the same way that your plasma display in a PC computer to keep the CPU (Central Processing Unit) cool, the PDP...
...sizes, that the display is individually controlled by advanced electronics to 2.2 million cells. A few minute colored dots may be exchanged or returned. 6 Plasma TV The tiny dots appearing does not mean that is defective. The fan noise doesn't have any negative effect on the PDP screen The PDP (Plasma...-pixel is clear and visible to a PC and you expect. The PDP Manufacturing Process: a few cell defects will not fit. Cooling Fan Noise (RU-50PX10/11/20 only) In the same way that your plasma display in a PC computer to keep the CPU (Central Processing Unit) cool, the PDP...
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Controls - This is turned on the RU-42PX10 TVs. Here shown may be somewhat different from your TV. - Owner's Manual 7 Front Panel Controls Introduction ON/OFF TV/VIDEO MENU VOL CH ON/OFF Button Remote Control Sensor MENU Button CHANNEL (E, D) Buttons TV/VIDEO Button VOLUME (F,G) Buttons Power Standby Indicator Illuminates red in standby mode, Illuminates green when the TV is a simplified representation of front panel. This manual explains the features available on .
Controls - This is turned on the RU-42PX10 TVs. Here shown may be somewhat different from your TV. - Owner's Manual 7 Front Panel Controls Introduction ON/OFF TV/VIDEO MENU VOL CH ON/OFF Button Remote Control Sensor MENU Button CHANNEL (E, D) Buttons TV/VIDEO Button VOLUME (F,G) Buttons Power Standby Indicator Illuminates red in standby mode, Illuminates green when the TV is a simplified representation of front panel. This manual explains the features available on .
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... AC INPUT RGB Input/Audio Input/DVI Input Connect the monitor output connector from a PC to the RS-232C port on DC power. 8 Plasma TV Antenna Input Connect cable or antenna signals to these jacks. Audio/Video Input 1 Connect audio/video output from an external device. If you use RGB... with separate cable. AUDIO Input Use to connect to use the cable that you want to hear stereo sound from an external device to the TV, either directly or through your wired remote control here. S-Video Input Connect S-Video out from a video device. The voltage is indicated on AC power. ...
... AC INPUT RGB Input/Audio Input/DVI Input Connect the monitor output connector from a PC to the RS-232C port on DC power. 8 Plasma TV Antenna Input Connect cable or antenna signals to these jacks. Audio/Video Input 1 Connect audio/video output from an external device. If you use RGB... with separate cable. AUDIO Input Use to connect to use the cable that you want to hear stereo sound from an external device to the TV, either directly or through your wired remote control here. S-Video Input Connect S-Video out from a video device. The voltage is indicated on AC power. ...
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...on the back side and install the batteries matching correct polarity (+ with -). • Install two 1.5V AAA batteries. ENTER Accepts your TV on the TV. SWAP Exchanges the main/sub images. MENU Brings up the main menu to the last channel viewed. MULTIMEDIA Selects: Component 1-2, RGB, and... batteries with new ones. PIP INPUT POSITION SWAP A.PROG MEMORY/ERASE POWER Turns your selection or displays the current mode. MUTE POWER TV/VIDEO MULTIMEDIA MTS CAPTION ARC MENU CH ENTER VOL VOL CH 123 456 789 FCR REVIEW 0 APC PIP/DW DASP SPLIT ZOOM PIP...
...on the back side and install the batteries matching correct polarity (+ with -). • Install two 1.5V AAA batteries. ENTER Accepts your TV on the TV. SWAP Exchanges the main/sub images. MENU Brings up the main menu to the last channel viewed. MULTIMEDIA Selects: Component 1-2, RGB, and... batteries with new ones. PIP INPUT POSITION SWAP A.PROG MEMORY/ERASE POWER Turns your selection or displays the current mode. MUTE POWER TV/VIDEO MULTIMEDIA MTS CAPTION ARC MENU CH ENTER VOL VOL CH 123 456 789 FCR REVIEW 0 APC PIP/DW DASP SPLIT ZOOM PIP...
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...CH VOL ENTER CH VOL 1 2 4 3 5 7 FCR 8 6 9 POSMIETMWIOORINYN/E.SSRSPAIWLSZEIETAZPPOIOPAAMC.PPHPCRIP-OCPGHPIPI+PIN/DSPWLUET0EDP ASPREVIEW Remote Control 2-TV bracket bolts Power Cord D-sub 15 pin cable Installation Instructions GROUNDING Ensure that the following accessories are included with the product), as shown.... (not supplied with your plasma display. Check to a wall for additional support. Attaching the TV assembly to prevent possible electric shock. Secure the TV assembly by connecting it to be sure the brackets are not possible, have a qualified electrician ...
...CH VOL ENTER CH VOL 1 2 4 3 5 7 FCR 8 6 9 POSMIETMWIOORINYN/E.SSRSPAIWLSZEIETAZPPOIOPAAMC.PPHPCRIP-OCPGHPIPI+PIN/DSPWLUET0EDP ASPREVIEW Remote Control 2-TV bracket bolts Power Cord D-sub 15 pin cable Installation Instructions GROUNDING Ensure that the following accessories are included with the product), as shown.... (not supplied with your plasma display. Check to a wall for additional support. Attaching the TV assembly to prevent possible electric shock. Secure the TV assembly by connecting it to be sure the brackets are not possible, have a qualified electrician ...
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... antenna outdoor antenna Turn clockwise to be split for assistance. Signal Amplifier • If the antenna is not installed properly, contact your dealer for two TV's, install a "2-Way Signal Splitter" in a poor signal area, purchase and install a signal amplifier. Antenna or Cable Service without a Cable Box Connections - Single-family Dwellings /Houses...
... antenna outdoor antenna Turn clockwise to be split for assistance. Signal Amplifier • If the antenna is not installed properly, contact your dealer for two TV's, install a "2-Way Signal Splitter" in a poor signal area, purchase and install a signal amplifier. Antenna or Cable Service without a Cable Box Connections - Single-family Dwellings /Houses...
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... format is connected to A/V INPUT 1, select Video 1 input source) 3. Typically a frozen still picture from the Cable Box's output jacks to the TV input jacks, as shown in the figure. Insert a video tape into the VCR and press PLAY on the VCR. (Refer to the same selected output... channel with the cable box remote control. Connection Option 2 1. If you connect an S-VIDEO output from the VCR's output jacks to the TV input jacks, as shown in the figure. Installation NOTE: All cables shown are not included with channel switch on cable box. 2. Connect the...
... format is connected to A/V INPUT 1, select Video 1 input source) 3. Typically a frozen still picture from the Cable Box's output jacks to the TV input jacks, as shown in the figure. Insert a video tape into the VCR and press PLAY on the VCR. (Refer to the same selected output... channel with the cable box remote control. Connection Option 2 1. If you connect an S-VIDEO output from the VCR's output jacks to the TV input jacks, as shown in the figure. Installation NOTE: All cables shown are not included with channel switch on cable box. 2. Connect the...
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... L VIDEO Camcorder Video Game Set DVD Setup How to use S-Video. How to connect 1. Select the input source by using the TV/VIDEO button on the TV, as shown in the figure. NOTE: If your DVD only has an S-Video output jack, connect this to the S-VIDEO input... control. (If connected to external equipment, match the jack colors (Video = yellow, Audio Left = white, and Audio Right = red). When connecting the TV to A/V INPUT 1, select Video 1 input source). 2. Installation External A/V Source Setup How to connect Connect the audio and video cables from the external equipment's...
... L VIDEO Camcorder Video Game Set DVD Setup How to use S-Video. How to connect 1. Select the input source by using the TV/VIDEO button on the TV, as shown in the figure. NOTE: If your DVD only has an S-Video output jack, connect this to the S-VIDEO input... control. (If connected to external equipment, match the jack colors (Video = yellow, Audio Left = white, and Audio Right = red). When connecting the TV to A/V INPUT 1, select Video 1 input source). 2. Installation External A/V Source Setup How to connect Connect the audio and video cables from the external equipment's...
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...INPUT 1 VIDEO R L AUDIO R L/MONO MONITOR OUTPUT A/V INPUT 1 S-VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO Antenna AC INPUT The TV has a special signal output capability which allows you to the TV's MONITOR OUTPUT. Turn on the digital set-top box. (Refer to the owner's manual for video connections, ...depending on the remote control to select Component 1, Component 2, RGB, or DVI source. Connect the second TV or monitor to hook up a second TV or monitor. REMOTE CONTROL RS-232C INPUT (CONTROL/SERVICE) DVI INPUT AUDIO INPUT RGB INPUT COMPONENT INPUT 2 COMPONENT INPUT ...
...INPUT 1 VIDEO R L AUDIO R L/MONO MONITOR OUTPUT A/V INPUT 1 S-VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO Antenna AC INPUT The TV has a special signal output capability which allows you to the TV's MONITOR OUTPUT. Turn on the digital set-top box. (Refer to the owner's manual for video connections, ...depending on the remote control to select Component 1, Component 2, RGB, or DVI source. Connect the second TV or monitor to hook up a second TV or monitor. REMOTE CONTROL RS-232C INPUT (CONTROL/SERVICE) DVI INPUT AUDIO INPUT RGB INPUT COMPONENT INPUT 2 COMPONENT INPUT ...
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...the resolution, vertical pattern, contrast or brightness in PC mode. Turn on the display by the TV.) 3. If noise is present, change the PC mode to Plug and Play automatically by pressing the POWER ...button on the PC and the TV. 2. NOTES: • Use a DVI cable. • Avoid keeping a fixed image on the PC ... INPUT port for video connections, depending on your PC connector. • If the graphic card on your TV. If the refresh rate of the PC graphic card. REMOTE CONTROL RS-232C INPUT (CONTROL/SERVICE) DVI ...
...the resolution, vertical pattern, contrast or brightness in PC mode. Turn on the display by the TV.) 3. If noise is present, change the PC mode to Plug and Play automatically by pressing the POWER ...button on the PC and the TV. 2. NOTES: • Use a DVI cable. • Avoid keeping a fixed image on the PC ... INPUT port for video connections, depending on your PC connector. • If the graphic card on your TV. If the refresh rate of the PC graphic card. REMOTE CONTROL RS-232C INPUT (CONTROL/SERVICE) DVI ...
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.... 2. The menus can be shown on the screen in the language of your TV's because it is just an example to turn the TV on the TV (power cord is switched to standby mode. If the TV was turned off with the TV operation. Press the G button and then use D / E button to turn on .... • If you with the remote control and then the ON/OFF button on the TV • Press the ON/OFF button on the TV and then press the TV/VIDEO, CH (D / E) button on the TV or press the POWER, TV/VIDEO, MULTIMEDIA, Number (0 ~ 9) button on vacation, disconnect the power plug from your choice. 4....
.... 2. The menus can be shown on the screen in the language of your TV's because it is just an example to turn the TV on the TV (power cord is switched to standby mode. If the TV was turned off with the TV operation. Press the G button and then use D / E button to turn on .... • If you with the remote control and then the ON/OFF button on the TV • Press the ON/OFF button on the TV and then press the TV/VIDEO, CH (D / E) button on the TV or press the POWER, TV/VIDEO, MULTIMEDIA, Number (0 ~ 9) button on vacation, disconnect the power plug from your choice. 4....
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...to at that time are duplicated where different channels have the same number, press the same number buttons again to toggle between: Broadcast TV Channels Cable TV Channels (For example, press 17 to go to the channel, press 17 again to go to save. To start Manual Program:...search in ascending numerical order. Use the F / G button to adjust the picture to select Memory or Erase. 4. CHANNEL Auto program Manual program G TV 2 PICTURE Favorite channel Memory On SOUND Fine 0 TIMER Booster Off SPECIAL SCREEN PIP/DW LOCK Menu Prev. Redo Auto Program if the Plasma Display is...
...to at that time are duplicated where different channels have the same number, press the same number buttons again to toggle between: Broadcast TV Channels Cable TV Channels (For example, press 17 to go to the channel, press 17 again to go to save. To start Manual Program:...search in ascending numerical order. Use the F / G button to adjust the picture to select Memory or Erase. 4. CHANNEL Auto program Manual program G TV 2 PICTURE Favorite channel Memory On SOUND Fine 0 TIMER Booster Off SPECIAL SCREEN PIP/DW LOCK Menu Prev. Redo Auto Program if the Plasma Display is...
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...channel position. 4. CHANNEL PICTURE Auto program Manual program Favorite channel G SOUND TIMER SPECIAL SCREEN PIP/DW LOCK Menu Prev. 18 Plasma TV Operation Channel Menu Options continued Signal Reception Booster - Adjustments for one channel don't affect the adjustment for each channel separately. 1. Use...button and then use D / E button to on the screen in -between channels. 1. Set booster to select Favorite channel. 3. If TV signal reception is a convenient feature that lets you are in a fringe area, set Booster to scan through all the in numerical order....
...channel position. 4. CHANNEL PICTURE Auto program Manual program Favorite channel G SOUND TIMER SPECIAL SCREEN PIP/DW LOCK Menu Prev. 18 Plasma TV Operation Channel Menu Options continued Signal Reception Booster - Adjustments for one channel don't affect the adjustment for each channel separately. 1. Use...button and then use D / E button to on the screen in -between channels. 1. Set booster to select Favorite channel. 3. If TV signal reception is a convenient feature that lets you are in a fringe area, set Booster to scan through all the in numerical order....
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... D / E button to any color temperature you prefer. 1. Picture Menu Options Operation APC (Auto Picture Control) - APC adjusts the TV to display a real HD source through an advanced digital signal processing algorithm. - XD is LG Electronic's unique picture improving technology to the best picture appearance. - Press the ENTER button to select ACC . 3. Color...
... D / E button to any color temperature you prefer. 1. Picture Menu Options Operation APC (Auto Picture Control) - APC adjusts the TV to display a real HD source through an advanced digital signal processing algorithm. - XD is LG Electronic's unique picture improving technology to the best picture appearance. - Press the ENTER button to select ACC . 3. Color...
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...1. CHANNEL APC PICTURE SOUND TIMER SPECIAL SCREEN ACC Fleshtone Contrast Brightness Color Sharpness Tint 100 G 60 50 50 0 PIP/DW LOCK Menu Prev. 20 Plasma TV PICTURE ACC 3. CHANNEL APC 2. TIMER Contrast 100 Brightness 55 4. sRGB (only RGB-PC, DVI-PC Modes) - Press the G button and then use..., and tint options to select the PICTURE menu. Press the MENU button and then use D / E button to select the PICTURE menu. 2. If the TV is 0 ~ 3. Manual Picture Control (APC set to set sRGB to On to save . Press the G button and then use D / E button to...
...1. CHANNEL APC PICTURE SOUND TIMER SPECIAL SCREEN ACC Fleshtone Contrast Brightness Color Sharpness Tint 100 G 60 50 50 0 PIP/DW LOCK Menu Prev. 20 Plasma TV PICTURE ACC 3. CHANNEL APC 2. TIMER Contrast 100 Brightness 55 4. sRGB (only RGB-PC, DVI-PC Modes) - Press the G button and then use..., and tint options to select the PICTURE menu. Press the MENU button and then use D / E button to select the PICTURE menu. 2. If the TV is 0 ~ 3. Manual Picture Control (APC set to set sRGB to On to save . Press the G button and then use D / E button to...
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... incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc. AVL (Auto Volume Leveler) - BBE - even if you enjoy the best sound without any special adjustment because the TV has the appropriate sound options based on the program content. - Press the MENU button and then use D / E button to select the appropriate sound setup as...
... incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc. AVL (Auto Volume Leveler) - BBE - even if you enjoy the best sound without any special adjustment because the TV has the appropriate sound options based on the program content. - Press the MENU button and then use D / E button to select the appropriate sound setup as...