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As an ENERGY STAR Partner LG Electronics USA, Inc. has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency. © Copyright 2008, LG Electronics USA, Inc. Installation and Operating Guide Model Numbers | Z42PG10, Z50PG10 | PLASMA TV ENERGY STAR is a set of power-saving guidelines issued by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
As an ENERGY STAR Partner LG Electronics USA, Inc. has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency. © Copyright 2008, LG Electronics USA, Inc. Installation and Operating Guide Model Numbers | Z42PG10, Z50PG10 | PLASMA TV ENERGY STAR is a set of power-saving guidelines issued by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
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...Channel Editing 38 Input List 39 Input Label 40 AV Mode 41 SIMPLINK 42 PICTURE CONTROL Picture Size (Aspect Ratio) Control 44 Preset Picture Settings - Picture Mode - CONTENTS WARNING / CAUTION A SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1 FEATURE OF THIS TV 6 PREPARATION Accessories 7 Front Panel Information 8 Back ...PC Setup 24 WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL Remote Control Functions 30 Turning On TV 32 Channel Selection 32 Volume Adjustment 32 Initial Setting 33 Quick Menu 34 On-Screen Menus Selection 35 Channel Setup - Picture Mode - Picture Mode - Film Mode 52 Picture Reset...
...Channel Editing 38 Input List 39 Input Label 40 AV Mode 41 SIMPLINK 42 PICTURE CONTROL Picture Size (Aspect Ratio) Control 44 Preset Picture Settings - Picture Mode - CONTENTS WARNING / CAUTION A SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1 FEATURE OF THIS TV 6 PREPARATION Accessories 7 Front Panel Information 8 Back ...PC Setup 24 WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL Remote Control Functions 30 Turning On TV 32 Channel Selection 32 Volume Adjustment 32 Initial Setting 33 Quick Menu 34 On-Screen Menus Selection 35 Channel Setup - Picture Mode - Picture Mode - Film Mode 52 Picture Reset...
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Analog Broadcasting System Captions 66 - Caption Option 68 TIME SETTING Clock Setting - User Mode 59 Balance 60 TV Speakers On/Off Setup 61 Audio Reset 62 Stereo/SAP... 65 Caption Mode - Auto Clock Setup 69 Manual Clock Setup 70 Auto On/Off Time Setting 71 Sleep Timer Setting 72 Auto Shut-off Setting 73 PARENTAL CONTROL / RATINGS Set Password & Lock System 74 Channel Blocking 77 Movie & TV Rating 78 Downloadable Rating 83 ...System Captions 67 - SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL Auto Volume Leveler (Auto Volume 56 Clear Voice 57 Preset Sound Setting (Sound Mode 58 Sound...
Analog Broadcasting System Captions 66 - Caption Option 68 TIME SETTING Clock Setting - User Mode 59 Balance 60 TV Speakers On/Off Setup 61 Audio Reset 62 Stereo/SAP... 65 Caption Mode - Auto Clock Setup 69 Manual Clock Setup 70 Auto On/Off Time Setting 71 Sleep Timer Setting 72 Auto Shut-off Setting 73 PARENTAL CONTROL / RATINGS Set Password & Lock System 74 Channel Blocking 77 Movie & TV Rating 78 Downloadable Rating 83 ...System Captions 67 - SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL Auto Volume Leveler (Auto Volume 56 Clear Voice 57 Preset Sound Setting (Sound Mode 58 Sound...
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.... Secure the wall brackets with the bolts (sold separately) to tie the product. Caution: Please make sure that the height of the bracket that you set up the TV close to a wall so it cannot be attached to a wall so it cannot fall over if pushed backwards. NOTE G Use a platform or...
.... Secure the wall brackets with the bolts (sold separately) to tie the product. Caution: Please make sure that the height of the bracket that you set up the TV close to a wall so it cannot be attached to a wall so it cannot fall over if pushed backwards. NOTE G Use a platform or...
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... Component 2 input source on 1 the TV. Component Connection 1. How to connect MOTE TROL IN 2 1 Connect the video outputs (Y, PB, PR) of the digital set-top box to the COMPONENT IN AUDIO 1 jacks on the TV. 2. RGB(PC) (RGB/DVI) COMPONENT IN VIDEO AUDIO HDMI/ 2 1 2 Connect the audio output... EQUIPMENT SETUP I To prevent the equipment damage, never plug in any power cords until you do receive digital signals from a digital set-top box or other digital external device, refer to the figure as shown below. However, if you have finished connecting all equipment.
... Component 2 input source on 1 the TV. Component Connection 1. How to connect MOTE TROL IN 2 1 Connect the video outputs (Y, PB, PR) of the digital set-top box to the COMPONENT IN AUDIO 1 jacks on the TV. 2. RGB(PC) (RGB/DVI) COMPONENT IN VIDEO AUDIO HDMI/ 2 1 2 Connect the audio output... EQUIPMENT SETUP I To prevent the equipment damage, never plug in any power cords until you do receive digital signals from a digital set-top box or other digital external device, refer to the figure as shown below. However, if you have finished connecting all equipment.
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... box to the owner's manual for the digital set -top box. (Refer to HDMI/DVI IN1, 2, or HDMI IN3 jack on the remote control. RGB IN RGB(PC) AUDIO (RGB/DVI) OMPONENT IN B PR L R ....00 59.94 60.00 59.94 60.00 24.00 30.00 59.94 60.00 ( ) 17 How to use I Turn on the digital set -top box.) I Select the HDMI1, HDMI2, or HDMI3 input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the TV. 2 No separate audio connection is...
... box to the owner's manual for the digital set -top box. (Refer to HDMI/DVI IN1, 2, or HDMI IN3 jack on the remote control. RGB IN RGB(PC) AUDIO (RGB/DVI) OMPONENT IN B PR L R ....00 59.94 60.00 59.94 60.00 24.00 30.00 59.94 60.00 ( ) 17 How to use I Turn on the digital set -top box.) I Select the HDMI1, HDMI2, or HDMI3 input source on the TV using the INPUT button on the TV. 2 No separate audio connection is...
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... PB PR L R VIDEO AUDIO HDMI/DVI IN 2 1 2 1 ! NOTE G A DVI to the AUDIO (RGB/DVI) jack on the TV. 2 Connect the audio output of the digital set -top box to HDMI cable or adapter is necessary. DVI doesn't support audio, so a separate audio connection is required for the digital... set-top box.) I Turn on the digital set-top box. (Refer to HDMI Connection 1. How to connect 1 Connect the DVI output of the digital set -top box to the HDMI/DVI IN1, 2, or HDMI IN3 jack on the TV...
... PB PR L R VIDEO AUDIO HDMI/DVI IN 2 1 2 1 ! NOTE G A DVI to the AUDIO (RGB/DVI) jack on the TV. 2 Connect the audio output of the digital set -top box to HDMI cable or adapter is necessary. DVI doesn't support audio, so a separate audio connection is required for the digital... set-top box.) I Turn on the digital set-top box. (Refer to HDMI Connection 1. How to connect 1 Connect the DVI output of the digital set -top box to the HDMI/DVI IN1, 2, or HDMI IN3 jack on the TV...
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... L R ANT IN OUTPUT SWITCH Wall Jack 2 Antenna ( ) 21 I Insert a video tape into the VCR and press PLAY on the screen. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP VCR SETUP I Set VCR output switch to 3 or 4 and then tune TV to the same channel number.
... L R ANT IN OUTPUT SWITCH Wall Jack 2 Antenna ( ) 21 I Insert a video tape into the VCR and press PLAY on the screen. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP VCR SETUP I Set VCR output switch to 3 or 4 and then tune TV to the same channel number.
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...port. NOTE 2 G When connecting with ACP (Audio Copy Protection) function. 23 How to the digital audio input on the audio equipment. 3 Set the "TV Speaker option - AV IN 2 AUDIO OUT CONNECTION Send the TV's audio to connect 1 Connect the AUDIO/VIDEO jacks between TV... the AUDIO menu. (G p.61). Match the jack colors. (Video = yellow, Audio Left = white, and Audio Right = red) Camcorder Video Game Set VIDEO L R USB SERVICE ONLY HDMI IN 3 VIDEO L/MONO AUDIO R 2. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP OTHER A/V SOURCE SETUP 1. See the external audio equipment instruction manual...
...port. NOTE 2 G When connecting with ACP (Audio Copy Protection) function. 23 How to the digital audio input on the audio equipment. 3 Set the "TV Speaker option - AV IN 2 AUDIO OUT CONNECTION Send the TV's audio to connect 1 Connect the AUDIO/VIDEO jacks between TV... the AUDIO menu. (G p.61). Match the jack colors. (Video = yellow, Audio Left = white, and Audio Right = red) Camcorder Video Game Set VIDEO L R USB SERVICE ONLY HDMI IN 3 VIDEO L/MONO AUDIO R 2. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP OTHER A/V SOURCE SETUP 1. See the external audio equipment instruction manual...
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RGB OUTPUT AUDIO DVI to the TV's settings. How to connect 1 Connect the DVI output of the PC to the RG B (P C) jack on the TV. ( ) 2 Connect the PC audio output to use ( ) I Select ...
RGB OUTPUT AUDIO DVI to the TV's settings. How to connect 1 Connect the DVI output of the PC to the RG B (P C) jack on the TV. ( ) 2 Connect the PC audio output to use ( ) I Select ...
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... menu until the picture is present, run Auto Config. G The synchronization input form for a long period of time. G Depending on the graphics card, some resolution settings may not work if a HDMI to 1360x768. G Depending on the screen properly. 25 G In PC mode, there may be positioned on the graphics card, DOS...
... menu until the picture is present, run Auto Config. G The synchronization input form for a long period of time. G Depending on the graphics card, some resolution settings may not work if a HDMI to 1360x768. G Depending on the screen properly. 25 G In PC mode, there may be positioned on the graphics card, DOS...
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... minimizes image instability. Select Screen (RGB-PC). After adjustment, if the image is still not correct, try using the manual settings or a different resolution or refresh rate on the PC. To Set Yes No 1 MENU 2 ENTER 3 ENTER Select PICTURE. Select Auto config.. 4 ENTER Select Y e s. 5 ENTER Start Auto Configuration. • If the position...
... minimizes image instability. Select Screen (RGB-PC). After adjustment, if the image is still not correct, try using the manual settings or a different resolution or refresh rate on the PC. To Set Yes No 1 MENU 2 ENTER 3 ENTER Select PICTURE. Select Auto config.. 4 ENTER Select Y e s. 5 ENTER Start Auto Configuration. • If the position...
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EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Screen Reset (Reset to original factory values) Returns Position, S i z e, and Phase to the default factory settings. Select Screen (RGB-PC). Select Y e s. Position Size Initialize Settings. PICTURE Move Enter E • Contrast 50 • Brightness 50 • Sharpness 50 • Color 50 • Tint 0R G • Advanced Control • Reset Screen (RGB...
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Screen Reset (Reset to original factory values) Returns Position, S i z e, and Phase to the default factory settings. Select Screen (RGB-PC). Select Y e s. Position Size Initialize Settings. PICTURE Move Enter E • Contrast 50 • Brightness 50 • Sharpness 50 • Color 50 • Tint 0R G • Advanced Control • Reset Screen (RGB...
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...compartment cover on the back side and install the batteries matching correct polarity (+with +,-with new ones. UP/DOWN PAGE Move from one full set of SimpLink compatible devices that are currently connected to the TV. I Install two 1.5V AAA batteries. G p.41 VOLUME UP Increase/decrease ...the sound level. /DOWN FAV Scroll through preset picture and audio settings. SIMPLINK See a list of screen information to the next one step in an interactive application or other user interaction function. Don't mix old ...
...compartment cover on the back side and install the batteries matching correct polarity (+with +,-with new ones. UP/DOWN PAGE Move from one full set of SimpLink compatible devices that are currently connected to the TV. I Install two 1.5V AAA batteries. G p.41 VOLUME UP Increase/decrease ...the sound level. /DOWN FAV Scroll through preset picture and audio settings. SIMPLINK See a list of screen information to the next one step in an interactive application or other user interaction function. Don't mix old ...
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I This TV is programmed to remember which power state it was last set to standby mode. VOLUME ADJUSTMENT Adjust the volume to suit your personal preference. 1 Press the VOL (+ or -) button to adjust the volume. 2 If you intend ...
I This TV is programmed to remember which power state it was last set to standby mode. VOLUME ADJUSTMENT Adjust the volume to suit your personal preference. 1 Press the VOL (+ or -) button to adjust the volume. 2 If you intend ...
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... can adjust the "Picture menu - NOTE I "In-store" Mode is "H o m e". I Default selection is only intended for use in retail environments. Selecting the environment. Time Setting Current Time Setting Year Month Date Hour Minute Time Zone Daylight Saving F Auto G 2007 11 15 5 PM 52 Eastern Off Enter RETURN Exit 1 Select Auto or Manual...
... can adjust the "Picture menu - NOTE I "In-store" Mode is "H o m e". I Default selection is only intended for use in retail environments. Selecting the environment. Time Setting Current Time Setting Year Month Date Hour Minute Time Zone Daylight Saving F Auto G 2007 11 15 5 PM 52 Eastern Off Enter RETURN Exit 1 Select Auto or Manual...
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...TIME OPTION LOCK OPTION Move Enter Language : English Input Label SIMPLINK : On Key Lock : Off Caption : Off ISM Method : Normal Power Saving : Level 0 Set ID : 1 E 1 MENU Display each menu. 2 ENTER Select a menu item. 3 ENTER Enter to the pop up menu. 4 MENU Return to TV... viewing. LOCK Move Enter Lock System : Off Set Password Block Channel Movie Rating TV Rating-Children TV Rating-General Downloadable Rating Input Block Lock System : Off Set Password Block Channel TV Rating-English TV Rating-French Downloadable Rating Input Block ...
...TIME OPTION LOCK OPTION Move Enter Language : English Input Label SIMPLINK : On Key Lock : Off Caption : Off ISM Method : Normal Power Saving : Level 0 Set ID : 1 E 1 MENU Display each menu. 2 ENTER Select a menu item. 3 ENTER Enter to the pop up menu. 4 MENU Return to TV... viewing. LOCK Move Enter Lock System : Off Set Password Block Channel Movie Rating TV Rating-Children TV Rating-General Downloadable Rating Input Block Lock System : Off Set Password Block Channel TV Rating-English TV Rating-French Downloadable Rating Input Block ...
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... be activated and selected. 1 INPUT TV AV1 AV2 Component1 Component2 ENTER Select the desired input source. I RGB-PC: Select it to watch DVD or a Digital set-top box. G p.40 39 WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL INPUT LIST Only these input signals which are inactive (grayed out).
... be activated and selected. 1 INPUT TV AV1 AV2 Component1 Component2 ENTER Select the desired input source. I RGB-PC: Select it to watch DVD or a Digital set-top box. G p.40 39 WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL INPUT LIST Only these input signals which are inactive (grayed out).
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... : English Input Label AV1 F G SIMPLINK : On Key Lock : OAffV2 Caption : OCfof mponent1 ISM Method : NCoormmpaol nent2 Power Saving : LeRvGeBl-0PC Set ID : 1HDMI1 E HDMI2 HDMI3 Close With using OPTION menu 1 MENU Select OPTION. 2 ENTER 3 ENTER Select Input Label. MENU Select the label. 3... previous menu. MENU Return to TV viewing. 40 WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL INPUT LABEL You can set a label for each input source when it's not in use. OPTION Move Enter Language Input Label SIMPLINK Key Lock Caption ISM Method ...
... : English Input Label AV1 F G SIMPLINK : On Key Lock : OAffV2 Caption : OCfof mponent1 ISM Method : NCoormmpaol nent2 Power Saving : LeRvGeBl-0PC Set ID : 1HDMI1 E HDMI2 HDMI3 Close With using OPTION menu 1 MENU Select OPTION. 2 ENTER 3 ENTER Select Input Label. MENU Select the label. 3... previous menu. MENU Return to TV viewing. 40 WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL INPUT LABEL You can set a label for each input source when it's not in use. OPTION Move Enter Language Input Label SIMPLINK Key Lock Caption ISM Method ...
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... E : English : On : Off : Off : Normal : Level 0 : 1 OPTION Move Enter Language Input Label SIMPLINK Key Lock Caption ISM Method Power Saving Set ID E : English : On Off : Off On : Off : Normal : Level 0 : 1 WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL 1 MENU Select OPTION. 2 ENTER Select SIMPLINK. 3 ENTER Select ...OPTICAL cable. 42 G If a connected SIMPLINK home theater system doesn't play other products with HDMI cable without additional cables and settings. The TV might not function properly when using SIMPLINK, turn it with other AV devices connected with HDMI-CEC function. MENU...
... E : English : On : Off : Off : Normal : Level 0 : 1 OPTION Move Enter Language Input Label SIMPLINK Key Lock Caption ISM Method Power Saving Set ID E : English : On Off : Off On : Off : Normal : Level 0 : 1 WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL 1 MENU Select OPTION. 2 ENTER Select SIMPLINK. 3 ENTER Select ...OPTICAL cable. 42 G If a connected SIMPLINK home theater system doesn't play other products with HDMI cable without additional cables and settings. The TV might not function properly when using SIMPLINK, turn it with other AV devices connected with HDMI-CEC function. MENU...