LG 50PM4700 User manual

User Guide
This is a 「User Guide」 installed on the TV.
The contents of this guide are subject to change without prior notice for quality
improvement.

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Displays information about the current program and/or current time, etc.
✎ Image shown may differ from your TV.
Program name or external
device name
Detailed program information
(for digital broadcast)
Current time
PM 2:00 PM 4:30
Sat, Jan.1 12:02 AM
Prev./Next Ch. Change Schedule

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❐To set favorite channels
HOME ➾ Settings ➙ CHANNEL ➙ Channel Edit
1 Move to the desired channel on Wheel(OK) button. Channel is selected.
2 Press Set as Favorite.
3 Select the desired favorite channel group.
4 Select Enter. Favorite is set.
❐To use Favorite
HOME ➾ Ch. List
Channel list will appear. Select the desired preset favorite channel from
Favorite List A to D.

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❐To set Auto Tuning
HOME ➾ Settings ➙ CHANNEL ➙ Auto Tuning
Automatically tunes the channels.
✎Channels are not registered properly unless the antenna/cable is connected
correctly.
✎Auto Tuning only sets channels that are currently broadcasting.
✎If Lock System is turned on, a pop-up window will appear asking for
password.

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❐To set channels manually
HOME ➾ Settings ➙ CHANNEL ➙ Manual Tuning
Adjusts channels manually and saves the results.
For digital broadcasting, signal strength, etc. can be checked.

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❐To edit channels
HOME ➾ Settings ➙ CHANNEL ➙ Channel Edit
Edits the saved channels.
Set as favorite, block/unblock and skip etc. the selected channel.

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HOME ➾ Settings ➙ PICTURE ➙ Aspect Ratio
Selects the screen aspect ratio.
16:9 Resizes the image ratio to fit a 16:9 screen.
Just Scan
Displays high-quality image without loss.
✎ In DTV/HDMI/Component (over 720p) mode, Just Scan is
available.
Set by
Program
Depending on the input signal, screen aspect ratio changes to 4:3
or 16:9.
4:3 Resizes the image ratio to fit 4:3 screen.
Zoom Resizes the image to fit the screen width. The top and bottom
parts of the image may be cut off.
Cinema
Zoom
Formats an image to the cinemascope ratio (2.35:1) and zooms in
on the ratio.

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✎ While viewing an external device, these cases may result in image burn:
- a video with stationary caption (such as network name)
- 4 : 3 aspect ratio mode for an extended period
Take caution when using these functions.
✎ Available picture size may differ depending on the input signal.
✎ The screen aspect ratios on HDMI/RGB-PC input are available in 4:3 and 16:9
only.
✎ [For models supporting 2160p] When a 2160p signal is input or your PC
resolution is set to 3840 x 2160, the Aspect Ratio is fixed to Just Scan.

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Adjusts picture in RGB-PC mode.
Resolution
Sets the desired resolution.
✎ Resolution may only be selected when the PC resolution is
set to 1024x768, 1280x768 or 1360x768.
Auto
Configuration Optimizes picture.
Position/Size/
Phase
If screen size or location is distorted, user can directly adjust
the screen size and position.
Reset Resets all the changes on picture settings on PC input mode.

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1 Right-click on the desktop of PC and select 「Properties」.
2 Click on 「Settings」 and refer to supported formats to set the resolution.
3 Select 「Advanced → Monitor → Monitor Settings」 on the setting window.
Refer to supported formats to select the optimal vertical frequency.
✎ On PC mode, 1024X768 resolution delivers the optimum picture quality.
✎ Resolution settings differ depending on the type of PC.

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PC Input Mode Resolution Horizontal
Frequency (KHz)
Vertical
Frequency (Hz)
HDMI
RGB-PC
640x350 31.468 70.09
720x400 31.469 70.08
640x480 31.469 59.94
800x600 37.879 60.31
1024x768 48.363 60.00

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HOME ➾ Quick Menu ➙ AV Mode
Views the TV with the best picture / audio optimized for different AV modes.
Off Views with the value set at the picture / sound menu.
Cinema /
ꔧ Cinema Optimizes picture and audio settings for movies.
Game Optimizes picture and audio settings for games.
✎ꔧ[Depending on model]
THX (Thomlinson Holman’s Experiment) is an audio and video certification
standard established by George Lucas and Thomlinson. A THX certified
display guarantees screen quality that exceeds the display standard
specification in both hardware and software.

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❐To adjust pictures with Picture Wizard
HOME ➾ Settings ➙ PICTURE ➙ Picture Wizard Ⅱ
Use the remote control and follow the instructions of the Picture Wizard to
calibrate and adjust for the optimum picture quality without expensive pattern
devices or help from a specialist.
Follow the instructions to obtain the optimum picture quality.

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❐To select Picture Mode
HOME ➾ Settings ➙ PICTURE ➙ Picture Mode
Selects the picture mode optimized for the viewing environment or the program.
Vivid Heightens contrast, brightness, and sharpness to display
vivid images.
Standard Displays images in standard levels of contrast, brightness,
and sharpness.
APS
APS: Auto Power Saving
This mode sets the optimum brightness depending on the
ambient lightiing and have energy saving function. It also sets
optimum picture quality and minimum power consumption
depending on the input picture.

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Cinema/
ꔧCinema/
Game/Photo
Displays the optimum picture for movie, game and photo (still
image).
[ꔧ Cinema : Depending on model]
ꕋ Expert
Menu for adjusting picture quality that allows experts and
amateurs to enjoy the best TV viewing. This menu is ISF-
certified and provided for picture tuning experts. (ISF logo
can only be used on ISF-certified TV units.)
ISFccc: Imaging Science Foundation Certified Calibration
Control
✎Depending on the input signal, available range of picture modes may differ.
✎ ꕋ Expert mode is for picture tuning professionals to control and fine-tune
using a specific image. For normal images, the effects may not be drastic.

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❐To fine-tune picture mode
HOME ➾ Settings ➙ PICTURE ➙ Picture Mode ➙ Contrast/
Brightness/Sharpness/Color/Tint/Color Temp.
Selects the desired Picture Mode first.
Contrast Adjusts the difference between bright and dark regions of the
screen.
Brightness Adjusts the overall screen brightness.
Sharpness Adjusts the sharpness of the borders between bright and dark.
Color Adjusts the color that appears on the screen darker or lighter.

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Tint Adjusts the red/green color balance.
Color Temp. Adjusts the overall tone of colors to hot or cool.
✎Depending on the input signal or other picture settings, the range of detailed
items for adjustment may differ.

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❐To set advanced control
HOME ➾ Settings ➙ PICTURE ➙ Picture Mode ➙ Advanced control/
Expert Control
For each picture mode, screen can be calibrated; or for a special screen, picture
settings can be adjusted. Selects the desired Picture Mode first.
Dynamic Contrast Adjusts contrast and color to the optimal level according
to the screen’s brightness.
Preferred Color
Skin Color : Skin color spectrum can be separately set to
implement the skin color defined by the user.
Grass Color : Natural color spectrum (meadows, hills,
etc.) can be separately set.
Sky Color : Sky color is set separately.

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Super Resolution Provides a crystal-clear picture by improving the details
in an area that has a blurry or unclear picture.
Gamma Sets the gradation curve according to the output of
picture signal in relation to the input signal.
Color Gamut Selects the range of colors that can be expressed.
Edge Enhancer Shows clearer and distinctive yet natural edges of the
video.
xvYCC Expresses richer colors.
Color Filter Filters a specific color spectrum in RGB colors to fine-
tune color saturation and hue accurately.
Expert Pattern Patterns used for expert adjustment.

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White Balance
Adjusts the overall tone of the screen as desired.
In Expert mode, detailed fine-tuning can be set via
Method / Pattern and the like.
Color Management
System
This is a function used by experts when they adjust
colors with test pattern of six colors (Red/Green/Blue/
Cyan/Magenta/Yellow) without affecting other color
areas.
For normal images, adjustments may not result in
noticeable color change.
✎Depending on input signal, or other picture settings, the range of detailed
items for adjustment may differ.