LG 42PQ6 Series User manual

OWNER’S MANUAL
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PLASMA TV
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Broadcasti g Project (1991 to 1996)
IIDD NNuummbbeerr((ss))::6422: 42PQ60D-GA
6493: 50PQ60D-GA
6492: 50PS80FD-GA
6767: 50PS30FD-GA
6766: 60PS80FD-GA
Please read this ma ual carefully before operati g
your TV.
Retai it for future refere ce.
Record the model umber a d serial umber of the
TV.
Refer to the label o the back cover a d quote this
i formatio .
To your dealer whe requiri g a y service.

HDMITM, the HDMI logo and High-
Definition Multimedia Interface
are trademarks or registered
trademarks of HDMI Licensing.

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ACCESSORIES
CCESSORIES
Ensure that the following accessories are included with your TV. If an accessory is missing, please contact the
dealer where you purchased the TV.
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Image show may differ from your TV.
Owner’s Manual Batteries
Power Cord
Polishing Cloth
Polishing cloth for
use on the screen.
This ite is not included for all odels.
* Lightly wipe any stains
or fingerprints on the
surface of the TV with
the polishing cloth.
Do not use excessive force.
This ay cause scratching
or discolouration.
Protection cover
(Refer to p.13)
Cable Holder
(Refer to p.9)
Bolts for stand asse bly
(Refer to p.8)
(Except for 60PS8***)
x 4
x 2
Re ote Control
RATIO
RATIOTIO
FREEZEFREEZE
Cable anage ent clip
(Refer to p.9)
(O ly 50/60PS8***)
AW-50PG60MS
(Except for 60PS8***)
Wall Mounting Bracket
(Separate purchase)
AW-60PG60MS
(Only 60PS8***)
Ferrite Core
( This ite is not included for
all odels. )
Ferrite core ca be used to reduce the electromag etic
wave whe co ecti g the power cord.
The closer the locatio of the ferrite core to the power
plug, the better it is.
Use of ferrite core (This item is not included for all models.)
I stall the power plug closely.

CONTENTS
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CONTENTS
ACCESSORIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
PREPARATION
Fro t Pa el Co trols..................................................... 4
Back Pa el I formatio ................................................ 6
Sta d I stallatio ........................................................... 8
Back Cover for Wire Arra geme t ............................ 9
Careful i stallatio advice ..................................... 10
Swivel Sta d ...................................................................11
Desktop Pedestal I stallatio ................................ 11
Wall Mou t: Horizo tal I stallatio ........................ 12
Not Usi g the desk-type sta d.................................13
A te a Co ectio ................................................... 14
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP
HD Receiver Setup...................................................... 15
DVD Setup..................................................................... 18
VCR Setup..................................................................... 20
AV Output Setup ........................................................ 22
Digital Audio Out Setup............................................ 23
Other A/V Source Setup........................................... 24
Usb Setup...................................................................... 25
PC Setup........................................................................ 26
- Scree Setup for PC Mode ...............................30
WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL
Remote Co trol Key Fu ctio s ............................... 34
Tur i g o the TV....................................................... 36
Programme Selectio ................................................ 36
Volume Adjustme t ................................................... 36
Quick Me u ................................................................. 37
O -Scree Me us Selectio a d Adjustme t..... 38
Auto Programme Tu i g............................................ 39
Ma ual Programme Tu i g (I Digital Mode)..... 40
Ma ual Programme Tu i g (I A alogue Mode) ... 41
Programme Edit ........................................................... 43
Software Update.......................................................... 45
Diag ostics ................................................................... 46
Selecti g the Programme List .................................. 47
Favourite Programme Setup...................................... 48
I put List........................................................................ 49
I put Label .................................................................... 50
Simple ma ual............................................................... 51
................................................................. 52
AV Mode ........................................................................ 55
I itializi g (Reset to origi al factory setti gs) .....56
TO USE A USB DEVICE
Whe co ecti g the a USB device ...................... 57
Photo List ...................................................................... 58
Music List........................................................................62
Movie List .......................................................................65
DivX Registratio Code..............................................69
Deactivatio ...................................................................70
EPG (ELECTRONIC PROGRAMME
GUIDE) (IN DIGITAL MODE)
Switch o /off EPG ...................................................... 71
Select a Programme.................................................... 71
Butto Fu ctio i NOW/NEXT Guide Mode ....... 71
Butto Fu ctio i 8 Day Guide Mode..................72
Butto Fu ctio i Date Cha ge Mode................ 72
Butto Fu ctio i Exte ded Descriptio Box......... 73
Butto Fu ctio i Remi d Setti g Mode ......................... 73
Butto Fu ctio i Schedule List Mode................ 73
MHEG (MULTIMEDIA AND HYPERME-
DIA INFORMATION CODING EXPERT
GROUP) (IN DIGITAL MODE)
Switch o MHEG ......................................................... 74
Select a Programme.................................................... 74
Butto Fu ctio i NOW/NEXT Guide Mode ......75
Butto Fu ctio i Listi g Mode .............................. 75

CONTENTS
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PICTURE CONTROL
Picture Size (Aspect Ratio) Co trol....................... 76
Picture Wizard................................................................78
E ergy Savi g ................................................................79
Preset Picture Setti gs
- Picture Mode-Preset............................................ 80
Ma ual Picture Adjustme t
- Picture Mode-User optio ................................. 81
Picture Improveme t Tech ology........................... 82
Expert Picture Co trol............................................... 83
Picture Reset................................................................. 86
Image Sticki g Mi imizatio (ISM) Method .........87
Demo Mode.................................................................. 88
Mode Setti g.................................................................89
SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL
Auto Volume Leveler................................................... 90
Clear Voice II..................................................................91
Preset Sou d Setti gs - Sou d Mode................... 92
Sou d Setti g Adjustme t -User Mode.................93
SRS TruSurrou d XT .................................................. 93
Bala ce........................................................................... 94
TV Speakers O / Off Setup......................................95
Selecti g Digital Audio Out ......................................96
Audio Reset....................................................................97
Stereo Receptio (I A alogue Mode O ly) ............98
Speaker Sou d Output Selectio .......................... 98
La guage Selectio (I Digital Mode o ly)......... 99
TIME SETTING
Clock Setup................................................................ 100
Auto O / Off Time Setti g .................................... 101
Sleep Timer Setti g .................................................. 102
PARENTAL CONTROL / RATINGS
Set Password & Lock System................................. 103
Block Programme ...................................................... 104
Pare tal Co trol (I Digital Mode o ly)............. 105
Exter al I put Blocki g.............................................106
Key Lock ...................................................................... 107
TELETEXT
Switch o /off ............................................................. 108
SIMPLE Text................................................................ 108
TOP Text...................................................................... 108
FASTEXT...................................................................... 109
Special Teletext Fu ctio s ...................................... 109
APPENDIX
Troubleshooti g ......................................................... 110
Mai te a ce ............................................................... 112
Product Specificatio s.............................................. 113
IR Codes....................................................................... 114
Exter al Co trol Device Setup............................... 116
Ope Source Software Notice............................... 123
Ope Source Lice se ............................................... 124

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PREP R TION
PREP R TION
FRONT P NEL CONTROLS
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Image show may differ from your TV.
GWhe the TV ca ot be tur ed o with the remote co trol, press the mai power butto o the TV.
(Whe the power is tur ed off with the mai power butto o the TV, it will ot be tur ed o with the
remote co trol).
G
Do not step on the glass stand or subject it to any impact.
It may break, causing possible injury from fragments of glass, or the TV may fall.
G
Do not drag the TV. The floor or the product may be damaged.
CAUTION
Power/Standby Indicator
• Illumi ates red i sta dby mode.
• The LED is off while the TV remai s o .
42/50PQ6***
Remote Control
Sensor
Intelligent Sensor
Adjusts picture accord-
i g to the surrou di g
co ditio s
MENU
INPUT
OK
P
P
PROGR MME
VOLUME
OK
MENU
INPUT
POWER
P
MENU
INPUT OK

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PREP R TION
Power/Standby Indicator
• Illumi ates red i sta dby mode.
•
The LED is off while the TV remai s o .
MENU
INPUT
OK
P
P
PROGR MME
VOLUME
OK
MENU
INPUT
POWER
IItteelllliiggeett SSeessoorr
Adjusts picture accordi g
to the surrou di g co di-
tio s.
RReemmoottee CCoottrrooll
SSeessoorr
PROGR MMEVOLUMEMENU OKINPUT POWER
P
MENUMENU
INPUTINPUT OKOK
P
MENU
INPUT OK
P
MENU
INPUT OK
Intelligent Sensor
Adjusts picture accordi g
to the surrou di g
co ditio s.
Remote Control
Sensor
Power/Standby Indicator
• Illumi ates red i sta dby mode.
• Illumi ates blue whe the TV is switched o .
P
MENU
INPUT OK
50PS3***
50/60PS8***

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PREP R TION
PREP R TION
B CK P NEL INFORM TION
A
Image show may differ from your TV.
O ly 42/50PQ6***, 50PS3***
Power Cord Socket
This TV operates o a AC power. The voltage is
i dicated o the Specificatio s page. Never
attempt to operate the TV o DC power.
OPTIC L DIGIT L UDIO OUT
Co ect digital audio to various types of equipme t.
Use to co ect to a Digital Audio Compo e t.
Use a Optical audio cable.
RGB/DVI udio Input
Co ect the audio from a PC or DTV.
HDMI Input
Co ect a HDMI sig al to HDMI IN or DVI (VIDEO)
sig al to HDMI/DVI port with DVI to HDMI cable.
RGB IN Input
Co ect the output from a PC.
RS-232C IN (CONTROL & SERVICE) PORT
Co ect to the RS-232C port o a PC.
This port is used for Service or Hotel mode.
udio/Video Input ( V IN1 / V IN2)
Co ect audio/video output from a exter al
device to these jacks.
V Output
Co ect seco d TV or mo itor to the AV OUT
socket o the TV.
Component Input
Co ect a compo e t video/audio device to
these jacks.
ntenna Input
Co ect RF a te a to this jack.
USB Input
Co ect USB storage device to this jack.
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2
3
4
5
8
9
10
11
R
VARIABLE AUDIO OUT
1
2
1
AV IN 2
L/MONO
R
AUDIO
VIDEO
S-VIDEO 3
AV
AUDIO IN
(RGB/DVI)
VIDED
R-AUDIO-L(MONO)
IN1 OUT
R - AUDIO - L VIDEO
COMPONENT IN
12
COMPONENT IN
AV IN 2
L/
L/
MONO
MONO
R
AUDIO
AUDIO
VIDEO
VIDEO
3
COMPONENT IN
COMPONENT IN
11
4
2
10456 9
7
6
3
7
78

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PREP R TION
O ly 50/60PS8***
R -AUDIO-L VIDEO
( )
2
USB IN
1
2
1
3
AV IN 2
L/MONO
R
AUDIO
VIDEO
4
AV
AUDIO IN
(RGB/DVI)
VIDED
R-AUDIO-L(MONO)
IN1 OUT
R - AUDIO - L VIDEO
COMPONENT IN
12
COMPONENT IN
S-VIDEO
AV IN 2
L/L/MONOMONO
R
AUDIOAUDIO
VIDEOVIDEO
4
COMPONENT IN
COMPONENT IN
S-VIDEO
11
4
2
10456 9
7
3
78
Power Cord Socket
This TV operates o a AC power. The voltage is
i dicated o the Specificatio s page. Never
attempt to operate the TV o DC power.
OPTIC L DIGIT L UDIO OUT
Co ect digital audio to various types of equipme t.
Use to co ect to a Digital Audio Compo e t.
Use a Optical audio cable.
RGB/DVI udio Input
Co ect the audio from a PC or DTV.
HDMI Input
Co ect a HDMI sig al to HDMI IN or DVI (VIDEO)
sig al to HDMI/DVI port with DVI to HDMI cable.
RGB IN Input
Co ect the output from a PC.
RS-232C IN (CONTROL & SERVICE) PORT
Co ect to the RS-232C port o a PC.
This port is used for Service or Hotel mode.
udio/Video Input ( V IN1 / V IN2)
Co ect audio/video output from a exter al
device to these jacks.
V Output
Co ect seco d TV or mo itor to the AV OUT
socket o the TV.
Component Input
Co ect a compo e t video/audio device to
these jacks.
ntenna Input
Co ect RF a te a to this jack.
USB Input
Co ect USB storage device to this jack.
1
2
3
4
5
8
9
10
11
6
7

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PREP R TION
PREP R TION
ST ND INST LL TION (Except for 60PS8***)
■
Image show may differ from your TV
Whe assembli g the desk type sta d, check whether the bolt is fully tighte ed. (If ot tighte ed fully, the product ca
tilt forward after the product i stallatio .) If you tighte the bolt with excessive force, the bolt ca deviate from abrasio
of the tighte i g part of the bolt.
1
2
3
Carefully place the TV scree side dow o a cushio ed
surface to protect the scree from damage.
Assemble the TV as show .
Fix the 4 bolts securely usi g the holes i the
back of the TV.
GGWhe assembli g the sta d, make sure to disti guish
a d assemble the fro t a d rear side of the sta d cor-
rectly.
NOTE
!
FRONT
Only 42/50PQ6***, 50PS3*** Only 50PS8***
1
2
3
Carefully place the TV scree side dow o a cushio ed
surface to protect the scree from damage.
Assemble the TV as show .
Fix the 4 bolts securely usi g the holes i the
back of the TV.
FRONT