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Plasma TV OWNER'S MANUAL MODELS : RU-42PZ44/44H RU-42PZ90/90H Please read this information to your set . See the label attached on the back cover and quote this manual carefully before operating your dealer when you require service. Model Number : Serial Number : LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc. Retain it for future reference. Record model number and serial number of the set .
Plasma TV OWNER'S MANUAL MODELS : RU-42PZ44/44H RU-42PZ90/90H Please read this information to your set . See the label attached on the back cover and quote this manual carefully before operating your dealer when you require service. Model Number : Serial Number : LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc. Retain it for future reference. Record model number and serial number of the set .
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..., or sold with the product. Do not use this product on a slippery or tilted surface, or on next page) Owner's Manual 3 Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer. 8. Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer's instructions, and should... this product from battery power, or other similar surface. Ventilation Slots and openings in potential electrical shock or fire hazards. Accessories, Carts, and Stands Do not place this product near water, for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in mind....
..., or sold with the product. Do not use this product on a slippery or tilted surface, or on next page) Owner's Manual 3 Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer. 8. Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer's instructions, and should... this product from battery power, or other similar surface. Ventilation Slots and openings in potential electrical shock or fire hazards. Accessories, Carts, and Stands Do not place this product near water, for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in mind....
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...Setup 14 DVD Setup 14 DTV Setup 14 Monitor Out Setup 15 PC Setup 15~16 Operation Turning on the TV 17 Menu Language Selection 17 Channel Menu Options Memorizing the Channels with Auto program . . .18 Memorizing the Channels with Manual Program . .18 Fine Tuning Adjustment 18 ... . .30 Lock Menu Options Lock Setup 31~32 External Control Device Setup 33~38 IR Code (NEC format 39~40 Troubleshooting Checklist 41~42 Maintenance 43 Specifications 44 Setup and Operation Checklist Setup and Operation Checklist (See pages 12~15 for available connection and operational setup options.) 1....
...Setup 14 DVD Setup 14 DTV Setup 14 Monitor Out Setup 15 PC Setup 15~16 Operation Turning on the TV 17 Menu Language Selection 17 Channel Menu Options Memorizing the Channels with Auto program . . .18 Memorizing the Channels with Manual Program . .18 Fine Tuning Adjustment 18 ... . .30 Lock Menu Options Lock Setup 31~32 External Control Device Setup 33~38 IR Code (NEC format 39~40 Troubleshooting Checklist 41~42 Maintenance 43 Specifications 44 Setup and Operation Checklist Setup and Operation Checklist (See pages 12~15 for available connection and operational setup options.) 1....
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Introduction ON/OFF Main Power Button Remote Control Sensor Power Standby Indicator Illuminates red in standby mode, Illuminates green when the TV is turned on INPUT SELECT MENU VOL MENU Button E , D Buttons INPUT SELECT Button VOLUME (F ,G ) Buttons Owner's Manual 7 Controls Front Panel Controls - Here shown may be somewhat different from your TV.
Introduction ON/OFF Main Power Button Remote Control Sensor Power Standby Indicator Illuminates red in standby mode, Illuminates green when the TV is turned on INPUT SELECT MENU VOL MENU Button E , D Buttons INPUT SELECT Button VOLUME (F ,G ) Buttons Owner's Manual 7 Controls Front Panel Controls - Here shown may be somewhat different from your TV.
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...14 1. AV (EXPANDED) INPUT Connection for a second TV or monitor. 4. COMPONENT INPUT/AUDIO INPUT JACKS Connect a component video device ...Never attempt to the RS-232C port on DC power. 8 Plasma TV RGB OUTPUT PORT You can watch the RGB signal on ... wired remote control to the remote control port on another monitor, connect RGB OUTPUT to the TV with the tuner box...is indicated on the TV. 5. EXPANDED OUTPUT Connect the TV to another monitor's PC input port. 10. EXTERNAL SPEAKER (8 ohm output) Connect to optional...the plasma display to these jacks. 12. S-VIDEO INPUTS Connect S-Video out...
...14 1. AV (EXPANDED) INPUT Connection for a second TV or monitor. 4. COMPONENT INPUT/AUDIO INPUT JACKS Connect a component video device ...Never attempt to the RS-232C port on DC power. 8 Plasma TV RGB OUTPUT PORT You can watch the RGB signal on ... wired remote control to the remote control port on another monitor, connect RGB OUTPUT to the TV with the tuner box...is indicated on the TV. 5. EXPANDED OUTPUT Connect the TV to another monitor's PC input port. 10. EXTERNAL SPEAKER (8 ohm output) Connect to optional...the plasma display to these jacks. 12. S-VIDEO INPUTS Connect S-Video out...
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... selected channel. SLEEP Sets the sleep timer. ENTER CH D / E (Channel button) Selects the desired channel. MTS Selects the MTS sound: Mono, Stereo, or SAP. Owner's Manual 9 POWER MULTIMEDIA INPUT SELECT APC DASP ARC SLEEP PIP DW SWAP PIP INPUT MENU CH MUTE VOL ENTER VOL CH 1 2 4 5 7 8 WIN.POSITION 0 3 6 9 WIN.SIZE SPLIT...
... selected channel. SLEEP Sets the sleep timer. ENTER CH D / E (Channel button) Selects the desired channel. MTS Selects the MTS sound: Mono, Stereo, or SAP. Owner's Manual 9 POWER MULTIMEDIA INPUT SELECT APC DASP ARC SLEEP PIP DW SWAP PIP INPUT MENU CH MUTE VOL ENTER VOL CH 1 2 4 5 7 8 WIN.POSITION 0 3 6 9 WIN.SIZE SPLIT...
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Installation Installation Ensure that you purchased the product. If grounding methods are included with your TV. Owner's Manual 1.5V 1.5V Batteries BNC-RCA Adapter POWER SLEEP APC ARC PIP SWAP MENU INPUT SELECT DASP PIP ARC TWIN PICTURE SUB INPUT ...Ensure that the following accessories are not possible, have a qualified electrician install a separate circuit breaker. Tuner Box Cable Power Supply Short-circuit Breaker 10 Plasma TV If an accessory is missing, please contact the dealer where you connect the grounding / earth wire to telephone wires, lightening rods, or gas ...
Installation Installation Ensure that you purchased the product. If grounding methods are included with your TV. Owner's Manual 1.5V 1.5V Batteries BNC-RCA Adapter POWER SLEEP APC ARC PIP SWAP MENU INPUT SELECT DASP PIP ARC TWIN PICTURE SUB INPUT ...Ensure that the following accessories are not possible, have a qualified electrician install a separate circuit breaker. Tuner Box Cable Power Supply Short-circuit Breaker 10 Plasma TV If an accessory is missing, please contact the dealer where you connect the grounding / earth wire to telephone wires, lightening rods, or gas ...
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... bottom, and 2" from the wall. Detailed installation instructions are included in the optional Wall Mounting Bracket Installation and Setup Guide, see your dealer. 4 inches 4 inches 4 inches 2 inches 4 inches Desktop Pedestal Installation For proper ventilation, allow a clearance of 4" on each side and the top, 2.36" on each side and 2" from the ...as on a wall, or on a desktop etc. • The TV is designed to be installed in the optional Desktop Stand Installation and Setup Guide, see your dealer. 4 inches 4 inches 4 inches 2 inches 2.36 inches Owner's Manual 11
... bottom, and 2" from the wall. Detailed installation instructions are included in the optional Wall Mounting Bracket Installation and Setup Guide, see your dealer. 4 inches 4 inches 4 inches 2 inches 4 inches Desktop Pedestal Installation For proper ventilation, allow a clearance of 4" on each side and the top, 2.36" on each side and 2" from the ...as on a wall, or on a desktop etc. • The TV is designed to be installed in the optional Desktop Stand Installation and Setup Guide, see your dealer. 4 inches 4 inches 4 inches 2 inches 2.36 inches Owner's Manual 11
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... 1 2 (R) AUDIO (L) VIDEO TV VCR OUTPUT SWITCH 34 RF Cable or (R) AUDIO (L) VIDEO TV VCR OUTPUT SWITCH 34 Cable Box RF Cable Owner's Manual 13 VCR Setup - Connect the audio and video cables from a local provider and installing a converter, you can watch cable TV programming. - Select 3 or... 4 with the cable box remote control. When connecting the TV to a cable TV service from the VCR's output jacks to the VCR owner's manual.) 3. To avoid picture noise (interference), leave an adequate distance between the VCR and TV. - If the 4:3 picture format is used; After subscribing...
... 1 2 (R) AUDIO (L) VIDEO TV VCR OUTPUT SWITCH 34 RF Cable or (R) AUDIO (L) VIDEO TV VCR OUTPUT SWITCH 34 Cable Box RF Cable Owner's Manual 13 VCR Setup - Connect the audio and video cables from a local provider and installing a converter, you can watch cable TV programming. - Select 3 or... 4 with the cable box remote control. When connecting the TV to a cable TV service from the VCR's output jacks to the VCR owner's manual.) 3. To avoid picture noise (interference), leave an adequate distance between the VCR and TV. - If the 4:3 picture format is used; After subscribing...
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...INPUT AUDIO INPUT RGB OUTPUT EXPANDED INPUT R AUDIO L Y PB PR R AUDIO L (MONO) AUDIO INPUT COMPONENT INPUT REMOTE CONTROL S-VIDEO VIDEO INPUT AUDIO INPUT 14 Plasma TV or or DVI-DTV OUTPUT (R) AUDIO (L) DTV OUTPUT (R) AUDIO (L) Digital Set-top box (R) AUDIO (L) B R Turn on the DVD player, insert a... equipment's output jacks to the TV input jacks, as shown below. Turn on the digital set-top box. (Refer to the owner's manual for DTV (480p,720p,1080i) modes. Then, make the corresponding audio connections. How to select Video (Exp.). 2. Refer to external equipment...
...INPUT AUDIO INPUT RGB OUTPUT EXPANDED INPUT R AUDIO L Y PB PR R AUDIO L (MONO) AUDIO INPUT COMPONENT INPUT REMOTE CONTROL S-VIDEO VIDEO INPUT AUDIO INPUT 14 Plasma TV or or DVI-DTV OUTPUT (R) AUDIO (L) DTV OUTPUT (R) AUDIO (L) Digital Set-top box (R) AUDIO (L) B R Turn on the DVD player, insert a... equipment's output jacks to the TV input jacks, as shown below. Turn on the digital set-top box. (Refer to the owner's manual for DTV (480p,720p,1080i) modes. Then, make the corresponding audio connections. How to select Video (Exp.). 2. Refer to external equipment...
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... OUTPUT. NOTES: • Depending on the menu until the picture is clear. See the Operating Manual of the PC graphic card can not be changed, change the refresh rate to hook up a second TV or monitor. Installation Monitor Out Setup The TV has a special signal output capability which allows you use 1. DC IN...
... OUTPUT. NOTES: • Depending on the menu until the picture is clear. See the Operating Manual of the PC graphic card can not be changed, change the refresh rate to hook up a second TV or monitor. Installation Monitor Out Setup The TV has a special signal output capability which allows you use 1. DC IN...
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... on the remote control to standby mode. Press the G button and then use D / E button to select Language. 3. English Español Français Owner's Manual 17 First select your desired language. Press the G button and then use D / E button to select your language. 1. Menu Language Selection - Press the MENU button and...
... on the remote control to standby mode. Press the G button and then use D / E button to select Language. 3. English Español Français Owner's Manual 17 First select your desired language. Press the G button and then use D / E button to select your language. 1. Menu Language Selection - Press the MENU button and...
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...MENU button and then use the TV. Press the G button and then use D / E button to another location. - CHANNEL Auto program Manual programG Favorite ch. Press the MENU button and then use F / G button to select the CHANNEL menu. 2. tion. 4. Use the F... same number, press the same number buttons again to toggle between channels. 1. You can memorize or erase channels manually. 1. One is called AUTO PROGRAM and the other favorite channels. 6. If there are two ways of your choice... five favorite channels appear on the screen in your preference. 5. G MENU Prev. 18 Plasma TV
...MENU button and then use the TV. Press the G button and then use D / E button to another location. - CHANNEL Auto program Manual programG Favorite ch. Press the MENU button and then use F / G button to select the CHANNEL menu. 2. tion. 4. Use the F... same number, press the same number buttons again to toggle between channels. 1. You can memorize or erase channels manually. 1. One is called AUTO PROGRAM and the other favorite channels. 6. If there are two ways of your choice... five favorite channels appear on the screen in your preference. 5. G MENU Prev. 18 Plasma TV
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...to save . Press the G button and then use D / E button to select either Normal (Default), Cool (Preset), Warm (Preset) or User (Manual Adjustment). 4. You can adjust red, green, and blue to select the desired picture option (Contrast, Brightness, Color, Sharpness, Tint). 3. Operation Picture Menu...(reset to save. Press the G button and then use D / E button to any color temperature you prefer. 1. Normal Cool Warm User Manual Color Temperature Control (User option) - Press the MENU button and then use D / E button to select the picture appearance setup option as ...
...to save . Press the G button and then use D / E button to select either Normal (Default), Cool (Preset), Warm (Preset) or User (Manual Adjustment). 4. You can adjust red, green, and blue to select the desired picture option (Contrast, Brightness, Color, Sharpness, Tint). 3. Operation Picture Menu...(reset to save. Press the G button and then use D / E button to any color temperature you prefer. 1. Normal Cool Warm User Manual Color Temperature Control (User option) - Press the MENU button and then use D / E button to select the picture appearance setup option as ...
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...can receive MTS stereo programs and any special adjustment because the TV has the appropriate sound option based on the broadcast signal. 20 Plasma TV Signal mode is stereo. - Press the DASP button repeatedly to select the appropriate sound setup as the system to the levels... best sound without any SAP (Secondary Audio Program) that accompanies the stereo program, as shown below. When adjusting sound options (treble, bass, and balance) manually, DASP automatically changes to select the SOUND menu. 2. Press the G button and then use D / E button to User. 1. MENU Prev. SAP...
...can receive MTS stereo programs and any special adjustment because the TV has the appropriate sound option based on the broadcast signal. 20 Plasma TV Signal mode is stereo. - Press the DASP button repeatedly to select the appropriate sound setup as the system to the levels... best sound without any SAP (Secondary Audio Program) that accompanies the stereo program, as shown below. When adjusting sound options (treble, bass, and balance) manually, DASP automatically changes to select the SOUND menu. 2. Press the G button and then use D / E button to User. 1. MENU Prev. SAP...
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... timer function; Press the MENU button and then use D / E button to select the TIMER menu. 2. Press the G button and then use D / E button to select Manual. 4. If you don't press any button within 2 hours after turning on . 7. Press the ENTER button to save . Press the G button and then use D / E ...button to select Auto. 4. TIMER Clock Off timer On timer Auto off MENU Prev. Auto G Manual Time zone Auto PBS Ch. If current time setting is set the hour. 5. Press the G button and then use D / E button to set the clock...
... timer function; Press the MENU button and then use D / E button to select the TIMER menu. 2. Press the G button and then use D / E button to select Manual. 4. If you don't press any button within 2 hours after turning on . 7. Press the ENTER button to save . Press the G button and then use D / E ...button to select Auto. 4. TIMER Clock Off timer On timer Auto off MENU Prev. Auto G Manual Time zone Auto PBS Ch. If current time setting is set the hour. 5. Press the G button and then use D / E button to set the clock...
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... save . Press the G button and then use D / E button to select Key lock. 3. Press the ENTER button to remain on the front panel is pressed. Owner's Manual 23 This TV is not necessary - A frozen still picture from the screen. SPECIAL Language Key lock ISM Method G Low power Set ID Caption / Text Captions...
... save . Press the G button and then use D / E button to select Key lock. 3. Press the ENTER button to remain on the front panel is pressed. Owner's Manual 23 This TV is not necessary - A frozen still picture from the screen. SPECIAL Language Key lock ISM Method G Low power Set ID Caption / Text Captions...
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... button and then use D / E button to select Caption/Text. 3. SPECIAL Language Key lock ISM Method Low power Set ID Caption / Text G Captions MENU Prev. Owner's Manual 25 Operation Caption/Text 1. Press the G button and then use D / E button to save. Your choices are: CC1, CC2, CC3, CC4, Text 1, Text 2, Text3 and Text4...
... button and then use D / E button to select Caption/Text. 3. SPECIAL Language Key lock ISM Method Low power Set ID Caption / Text G Captions MENU Prev. Owner's Manual 25 Operation Caption/Text 1. Press the G button and then use D / E button to save. Your choices are: CC1, CC2, CC3, CC4, Text 1, Text 2, Text3 and Text4...
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...main picture position using Auto config., you want to view a picture with an original 4:3 aspect ratio, with the Manual config. Zoom out 100% D F G E 26 Plasma TV Automatically adjusts picture position and minimizes image shaking. - You can make further adjustments with gray bars appearing at... both the left and right sides. • 16:9 - and Manual config. Choose Zoom when you want to view ...
...main picture position using Auto config., you want to view a picture with an original 4:3 aspect ratio, with the Manual config. Zoom out 100% D F G E 26 Plasma TV Automatically adjusts picture position and minimizes image shaking. - You can make further adjustments with gray bars appearing at... both the left and right sides. • 16:9 - and Manual config. Choose Zoom when you want to view ...
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... Press the ENTER button to save . Screen adj. G Reset YNR MENU Prev. Press the G button. • You can initialize Zoom in /out Position Manual config. Press the G button and then use D / E button to original factory value) - SCREEN Auto config. G Screen adj. Phase 0 Clock 0 ...watching a VCR. • Select the TV option for double window. Use this function to select the SCREEN menu. 2. ARC Zoom in/out Position Manual config. Press the G button and then use D / E button to correct jittering or picture instability while viewing a video tape. 1. Press the G...
... Press the ENTER button to save . Screen adj. G Reset YNR MENU Prev. Press the G button. • You can initialize Zoom in /out Position Manual config. Press the G button and then use D / E button to original factory value) - SCREEN Auto config. G Screen adj. Phase 0 Clock 0 ...watching a VCR. • Select the TV option for double window. Use this function to select the SCREEN menu. 2. ARC Zoom in/out Position Manual config. Press the G button and then use D / E button to correct jittering or picture instability while viewing a video tape. 1. Press the G...