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LG 42PG3 Series Owner's Manual

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PLASMA TV
OWNER'S MANUAL
PLASMA TV MODELS
4 4 2 2 P P G G 3 3 * * * * * *
5 5 0 0 P P G G 3 3 * * * * * *
Please read this manual carefully before operating
your
TV
Retain it for future reference.
Record model number and serial number of the
Refer to the label on the back cover and quote this
information
To your dealer when requiring service.
TV.

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  • Page 1 PLASMA TV OWNER’S MANUAL PLASMA TV MODELS 4 4 2 2 P P G G 3 3 * * * * * * 5 5 0 0 P P G G 3 3 * * * * * * Please read this manual carefully before operating your Retain it for future reference.
  • Page 3 ACCESSORIES Ensure that the following accessories are included with your TV. If an accessory is missing, please contact the dealer where you purchased the product. Batteries Power Cord Owner’s Manual This feature is not available for all models. *Lightly wipe any stains or fingerprints on the surface of the TV with the polish- ing cloth.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS A A C C C C E E S S S S O O R R I I E E S S ............. PREPARATION PREPARATION WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL Home Menu..............4 Remote Control Key Functions.........30 Front Panel Controls............. 5 Turning on the TV............
  • Page 5 PICTURE CONTROL TIME SETTING Watching PIP(Picture-in-Picture) ......79 Clock Setup ..............102 Picture Size (Aspect Ratio)Control ......81 Auto On/Off Timer Setting ........103 Preset Picture Settings Sleep Timer Setting ...........104 - Picture Mode-Preset..........83 Auto Shut-off Setting ..........105 - Auto Colour Temperature Control(Warm/Medium/Cool) ..84 Manual Picture Adjustment - Picture Mode-User option.........85 TELETEXT...

  • Page 6: Preparation

    PREPARATION HOME MENU This menu is a contents guide. In Home Menu, you enter the Recorded list of TIME MACHINE, Manual Recording of TIME MACHINE, Schedule List ,Photo List, Music List, Movie List or TV Menu. TIME MACHINE TIME MACHINE POWER Home INPUT...

  • Page 7: Front Panel Controls

    FRONT PANEL CONTROLS This is a simplified representation of the front panel. Image shown may differ from your TV. If your TV has a protection film attached, remove the film and then wipe the product with a polishing cloth. Remote Control Sensor POWER Button Power/Standby Indicator •...

  • Page 8: Back Panel Information

    PREPARATION BACK PANEL INFORMATION Image shown may differ from your TV. USB Input HDMI/DVI IN HDMI IN AUDIO (RGB/DVI) VIDEO AUDIO AV IN 1 AV OUT COMPONENT IN Power Cord Socket AV (Audio/Video) IN 1 This TV operates on an AC power. The voltage is Connect audio/video output from an external indicated on the Specifications page.

  • Page 9: Stand Installation

    STAND INSTALLATION When assembling the desk type stand, check whether the bolt is fully tightened. (If not tightened fully, the product can tilt forward after the product installation.) If you tighten the bolt with excessive force, the bolt can deviate from abrasion of the tightening part of the bolt. Image shown may differ from your TV.

  • Page 10: Please Set It Up Carefully So The Product Does Not Fall Over

    PREPARATION PLEASE SET IT UP CAREFULLY SO THE PRODUCT DOES NOT FALL OVER. You should purchase necessary components to fix the TV to the wall on the market. Position the TV close to the wall to avoid the possibility of it falling when pushed. The instructions shown below are a safer way to up the TV, which is to fix it to the wall, avoiding the possibility of it falling forwards if pulled.

  • Page 11: Back Cover For Wire Arrangement

    BACK COVER FOR WIRE ARRANGEMENT Image shown may differ from your TV. Connect the cables as necessary. Install the CABLE MANAGEMENT CLIP as shown. To connect additional equipment, see the EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP section. If your TV has the CABLE HOLDER, install it as shown and bundle the cables.

  • Page 12: Desktop Pedestal Installation

    INPUT MENU For adequate ventilation allow a clearance of 4” (10cm) all around the TV. We recommend that you use a wall mounting bracket of LG brand when mounting the TV to a wall. 4 inches 4 inches 4 inches...

  • Page 13: Antenna Connection

    To prevent damage do not connect to the mains outlet until all connections are made between the devices. ANTENNA CONNECTION For optimum picture quality, adjust antenna direction. An antenna cable and converter are not supplied. Multi-family Dwellings/Apartments Wall (Connect to wall antenna socket) Antenna Socket RF Coaxial Wire (75 ohm)

  • Page 14: External Equipment Setup

    EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP To avoid damaging any equipment, never plug in any power cords until you have finished connecting all equipment. HD RECEIVER SETUP Connecting with a component cable Connect the video outputs ( Y, P ) of the digital set top box to the C C O O M M P P O O N N E E N N T T I I N N V V I I D D E E O O jacks on the VIDEO AUDIO...

  • Page 15: Programming The Remote Control

    Connecting with a HDMI cable HDMI/DVI IN HDMI IN Connect the HDMI output of the digital set-top box to the H H D D M M I I / / D D V V I I I I N N 1 1 , H H D D M M I I I I N N 2 2 or H H D D M M I I I I N N 3 3 jack on the TV.
  • Page 16 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Connecting with a HDMI to DVI cable HDMI/DVI IN HDMI/DVI IN HDMI/DVI IN HDMI/DVI IN HDMI/DVI IN HDMI IN HDMI IN AUDIO AUDIO (RGB/DVI) (RGB/DVI) RGB IN (PC) VIDEO AUDIO ANTENNA ANTENNA AV IN 1 AV IN 1 AV OUT AV OUT COMPONENT IN...

  • Page 17: Dvd Setup

    DVD SETUP Connecting with a component cable Connect the video outputs ( Y, P ) of the DVD to the C C O O M M P P O O N N E E N N T T I I N N V V I I D D E E O O jacks on the TV. VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO...
  • Page 18 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Connecting with an S-Video cable Connect the S-VIDEO output of the DVD to the S S - - V V I I D D E E O O input on the TV. S-VIDEO VIDEO ANT IN Connect the audio outputs of the DVD to the A A U U D D I I O O OUTPUT ANT OUT SWITCH...

  • Page 19: Vcr Setup

    VCR SETUP To avoid picture noise (interference), allow adequate distance between the VCR and TV. Typically a frozen still picture from a VCR. If 4:3 picture format is used for an extended period the fixed images on the sides of the screen may remain visible. Connecting with a RF Cable ANT OUT S-VIDEO...

  • Page 20: Connecting With A Rca Cable

    EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Connecting with a RCA cable S-VIDEO VIDEO ANT IN OUTPUT ANT OUT SWITCH HDMI/DVI IN HDMI/DVI IN HDMI IN HDMI IN AUDIO (RGB/DVI) RGB IN (PC) VIDEO AUDIO ANTENNA ANTENNA AV IN 1 AV IN 1 AV OUT AV OUT COMPONENT IN COMPONENT IN...
  • Page 21 Connecting with a S-Video cable Connect the S-VIDEO output of the VCR to the S - - V V I I D D E E O O input on the TV. The picture quality is improved; compared to normal composite (RCA cable) S-VIDEO ANT IN VIDEO...

  • Page 22: Other A/V Source Setup

    EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP OTHER A/V SOURCE SETUP Camcorder Video Game Set VIDEO Connect the A A U U D D I I O O /V V I I D D E E O O jacks between TV and external equipment. Match the jack colours. ( Video = yellow, Audio Left = white, and Audio Right = red ) Select AV2 input source with using the I I N N P P U U T T button on the remote control.

  • Page 23: Av Output Setup

    AV OUTPUT SETUP The TV has a special signal output capability which allows you to hook up the second TV or monitor. HDMI/DVI IN HDMI/DVI IN HDMI IN HDMI IN AUDIO (RGB/DVI) RGB IN (PC) Connect the second TV or monitor to the TV’s A A V V O O U U T T jacks.

  • Page 24: Usb In Setup

    EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP USB IN SETUP Connect the USB device to the U U S S B B I I N N jacks on the side of TV. After connecting the U U S S B B I I N N jacks, you use the T T I I M M E E M M A A C C H H I I N N E E function. ( p p .

  • Page 25: Pc Setup

    PC SETUP This TV provides Plug and Play capability, meaning that the PC adjusts automatically to the TV's settings. Connecting with a D-sub 15 pin cable AUDIO (RGB/DVI) RGB IN (PC) VIDEO AUDIO ANTENNA ANTENNA AV IN 1 AV IN 1 AV OUT AV OUT COMPONENT IN...
  • Page 26 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Connecting with a HDMI to DVI cable HDMI/DVI IN HDMI/DVI IN HDMI/DVI IN HDMI/DVI IN HDMI/DVI IN HDMI IN HDMI IN AUDIO AUDIO (RGB/DVI) (RGB/DVI) RGB IN (PC) VIDEO AUDIO ANTENNA ANTENNA AV IN 1 AV IN 1 AV OUT AV OUT COMPONENT IN...
  • Page 27 Supported Display Resolution (RGB PC mode) Horizontal Vertical Resolution Frequency(kHz) Frequency(Hz) 31.468 70.08 720x400 31.469 59.94 640x480 37 .500 75.00 37 .879 60.31 800x600 46.875 75.00 48.363 60.00 56.476 70.06 1024x768 60.023 75.02 47 .776 59.87 1280x768 47 .712 60.01 1360x768 47 .70 60.00...

  • Page 28: Screen Setup For Pc Mode

    EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Screen Setup for PC mode POWER INPUT MENU EXIT LIVE TV Auto Configure (RGB mode only) Automatically adjusts picture position and minimizes image instability. After adjustment, if the image is still not correct, your TV is functioning properly but needs further adjustment. TIME MACHINE REC/STOP AV MODE...
  • Page 29 POWER INPUT MENU EXIT LIVE TV Adjustment for screen Phase, Clock, Position If the picture isn’t clear after auto adjustment and especially if characters are still trembling, adjust the picture phase manually. To correct the screen size, adjust C C l l o o c c k k . AV MODE TIME MACHINE REC/STOP...
  • Page 30 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP POWER INPUT MENU EXIT LIVE TV Selecting Wide XGA mode To view a normal picture, match the resolution of RGB mode and selection of XGA mode. This function works in the following mode: RGB mode. AV MODE TIME MACHINE REC/STOP MARK...
  • Page 31 POWER INPUT MENU EXIT LIVE TV Initializing (Reset to original factory settings) TIME MACHINE REC/STOP AV MODE This function operates in current mode. To initialize the adjusted value MARK SETUP Picture Mode Colour Temperature PICTURE Press the MENU button and then use button to AUDIO Advanced...

  • Page 32: Watching Tv / Programme Control

    WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL KEY FUNCTIONS When using the remote control, aim it at the remote control sensor on the TV. MODE Selects the remote operating modes. POWER INPUT POWER Switches the TV on from standby or off to standby. MENU EXIT LIVE TV...

  • Page 33: Installing Batteries

    THUMBSTICK Allows you to navigate the on-screen menus and adjust POWER (Up/Down/Left INPUT the system settings to your preference. Right) (TIME SHIFT) Accepts your selection or displays the current mode. MENU EXIT LIVE TV Controls video cassette recorders or DVD players when ,l l l l , Ô...

  • Page 34: Turning On The Tv

    WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL TURNING ON THE TV POWER INPUT MENU EXIT LIVE TV When your TV is turned on, you will be able to use its features. Firstly, connect the power cord correctly. At this stage, the TV switches to standby mode. AV MODE In standby mode to turn TV on, press the , I I N N P P U U T T , P P...

  • Page 35: On Screen Menus Selection And Adjustment

    ON SCREEN MENUS SELECTION AND ADJUSTMENT Your TV's OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from that shown in this manual. Press the M M E E N N U U button and then button to display each menu. Press the button and then button to select a menu item.

  • Page 36: Auto Programme Tuning

    WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL AUTO PROGRAMME TUNING POWER INPUT MENU EXIT LIVE TV Up to 100 TV stations can be stored by programme numbers (0 to 99). Once you have preset the stations, you will be able to use the P or NUMBER buttons to scan the stations you have programmed.

  • Page 37: Manual Programme Tuning

    MANUAL PROGRAMME TUNING POWER INPUT MENU EXIT LIVE TV Manual programme lets you manually tune and arrange the stations in whatever order you desire. It is not possible to use this function with TimeShift Mode On . It is not possible to use this function whilst recording a programme. TIME MACHINE REC/STOP AV MODE...

  • Page 38: Fine Tuning

    WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL FINE TUNING POWER INPUT MENU EXIT LIVE TV Normally fine tuning is only necessary if reception is poor. AV MODE TIME MACHINE REC/STOP MARK SETUP Auto Tuning Manual Tuning PICTURE Press the M M E E N N U U button and then button to select Programme Edit AUDIO...

  • Page 39: Assigning A Station Name

    ASSIGNING A STATION NAME POWER INPUT MENU EXIT LIVE TV You can assign a station name up to five characters to each programme number. AV MODE TIME MACHINE REC/STOP MARK SETUP Auto Tuning Manual Tuning PICTURE Press the M M E E N N U U button and then button to select Programme Edit AUDIO...

  • Page 40: Booster

    WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL BOOSTER POWER INPUT MENU EXIT LIVE TV In some models, B B o o o o s s t t e e r r is an optional function. Only a TV with B B o o o o s s t t e e r r can perform this function. If reception is poor select B B o o o o s s t t e e r r to On.

  • Page 41: Programme Edit

    PROGRAMME EDIT POWER INPUT MENU EXIT LIVE TV This function enables you to delete or skip stored programmes. You can also move some channels to other programme numbers or copy a blank channel data into the selected programme number. It is not possible to use this function whilst recording a programme. TIME MACHINE REC/STOP AV MODE...

  • Page 42: Favourite Programme

    WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL FAVOURITE PROGRAMME POWER INPUT MENU EXIT LIVE TV This function lets you select your favourite programmes directly. Repeatedly press the F F A A V V button to select stored favourite programmes. AV MODE TIME MACHINE REC/STOP MARK MUTE...

  • Page 43: Calling The Programme List

    CALLING THE PROGRAMME LIST POWER INPUT MENU EXIT LIVE TV You can check which programmes are stored in the memory by displaying the programme list. TIME MACHINE AV MODE REC/STOP MARK D D i i s s p p l l a a y y i i n n g g p p r r o o g g r r a a m m m m e e L L i i s s t t Press the L L I I S S T T button to display the Programme List menu.

  • Page 44: Input Source Selection

    WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL INPUT SOURCE SELECTION POWER INPUT MENU EXIT LIVE TV Selects a label for each input source which is not in use when you press I I N N P P U U T T button. AV MODE TIME MACHINE REC/STOP...

  • Page 45: Key Lock

    KEY LOCK POWER INPUT MENU EXIT LIVE TV The TV can be set so that the remote control is needed to control it. This feature can be used to prevent unauthorized viewing. This TV is programmed to remember which option it was last set to even if you turn the TV off.

  • Page 46: Av Mode

    WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL AV MODE POWER INPUT MENU EXIT LIVE TV You can select the optimal images and sounds when connecting AV devices to external input. TIME MACHINE AV MODE REC/STOP MARK Cinema MUTE Game Sport LIST Q.VIEW PIP PR SWAP PIP INPUT Press the A A V V M M O O D D E E button repeatedly to select the desired...
  • Page 47 POWER INPUT MENU EXIT LIVE TV This function operates only with devices with the SIMPLINK logo. Please check the SIMPLINK logo. The product might not function properly when using it with other products with HDMI-CEC function. AV MODE TIME MACHINE REC/STOP This allows you to control and play other AV devices connected to the MARK...
  • Page 48 WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL SIMPLINK Functions D D i i s s c c p p l l a a y y b b a a c c k k Control connected AV devices by pressing the , O O K K buttons and buttons for play, stop, pause, fast reverse, fast forward, chapter skip.(The button does not provide such functions) D D i i r r e e c c t t P P l l a a y y...
  • Page 49 NOTE Connect the HDMI/DVI IN or HDMI IN terminal of the TV to the rear terminal (HDMI terminal) of the SIMPLINK device with the HDMI cable. After connecting the HDMI terminal for the home theater with SIMPLINK function using the above method, connect the VARIABLE AUDIO OUT terminal on the back of the TV to the VARIABLE AUDIO IN terminal on the back of the SIMPLINK device with the VARIABLE AUDIO OUT cable.

  • Page 50: Time Machine

    TIME MACHINE TIMESHIFT MODE(PAUSE & REPLAY POWER INPUT OF LIVE TV) MENU EXIT LIVE TV This function allows the unit to automatically record live TV and make it available for viewing at any time. With the TimeShift Mode turned on, you may pause and rewind normal TV viewing at any time without missing any TIME MACHINE REC/STOP...
  • Page 51 Using the TimeShift Mode function LIVE LIVE T T h h e e ‘ ‘ P P r r o o g g r r e e s s s s B B a a r r ’ ’ ? ? After selecting TimeShift Mode On, press the O O K K button.
  • Page 52 TIME MACHINE Using the TimeShift Mode function, play - When in timeshift mode, the following options are available. DELA YED DELA Indicates that the current broadcast and displayed video differ. When pressing the button delaying Timeshift, Timeshift is dumped. And delayed time is recording. Play Pause Using the remote control...

  • Page 53: Format Hard Disk

    FORMAT HARD DISK POWER INPUT MENU EXIT LIVE TV Erases all programmes and initializes the hard disk. TIME MACHINE AV MODE REC/STOP MARK SETUP TimeShift Mode PICTURE Record Quality Press the M M E E N N U U button and then use button to AUDIO Recorded TV...

  • Page 54: Instant Recording

    TIME MACHINE INSTANT RECORDING Use this function to record the programme you are watching on the main screen. Instant Record This function records the currently displayed programme. Select the programme you wish to record and then press the button. During recording is displayed.
  • Page 55 The extra recording time added to the existing setting Recording Option equals the final recording time. Recording time 0:00 1:00~2:00 min Recorded) After adjusting the recording time, select O O K K . The Status Set Duration No change bar will be displayed. Cancel Stop Record Total recording duration...

  • Page 56: Manual Record

    TIME MACHINE MANUAL RECORD This function is easy to register to reserved recording. This function is also available in TIME MACHINE menu. When Manual Recording,the default sound of the set is stored. TIME MACHINE TIME MACHINE Home Press the T T I I M M E E M M A A C C H H I I N N E E button to display H H o o m m e e Free Space HIGH 40h 11m...

  • Page 57: Schedule List

    SCHEDULE LIST This function is used to show scheduled recordings. This function is also available in the TIME MACHINE menu. TIME MACHINE TIME MACHINE Home You can store up to 8 programmes. Free Space HIGH 40h 11m NORMAL 68h 33m Recorded TV Manual Record Schedule List...

  • Page 58: To Use The Usb Device

    TIME MACHINE TO USE THE USB DEVICE Precautions when using the USB device Only a USB storage device is recognizable. If the USB storage device is connected through a USB hub, the device is not recognizable. A USB storage device using an automatic recognition programme may not be recognized. A USB storage device which uses its own driver may not be recognized.
  • Page 59 To use the recorded list with USB storage device Connect the USB device to the U U S S B B I I N N jacks on the side of TV. Only USB HDD that are over 40 GB and 1 partition can be used for USB Backup.

  • Page 60: Recorded Tv Programme List

    TIME MACHINE RECORDED TV PROGRAMME LIST You can view the recorded programme list at a glance. This function is also available in the TIME MACHINE menu. Press the T T I I M M E E M M A A C C H H I I N N E E button to display H H O O M M E E menu. button to select R R e e c c o o r r d d e e d d T T V V and then use Use the the O O K K or...
  • Page 61 Recorded programme Selection and Popup Menu The recorded programme stored in the internal HDD or the USB storage device can be played. The preview recorded list is shown above. Use the P P button for page up/down navigation. Not Marked Recorded TV ded TV Page 2/3...
  • Page 62 TIME MACHINE When 'Yes’ is selected, the backup is cancelled and is converted back to input mode. If more than two files are transferred, the transferred file is stored, and the backup operations on the files in progress of transfer- ring and scheduled for backup are cancelled.

  • Page 63: Usb Backup

    USB BACKUP - When the Recorded List is stored exceeding the capacity of the internal HDD, the USB backup feature allows the backup of Recorded List of the internal HDD to the external HDD for backup connected through USB. - To use USB backup function, be sure to initialize the USB HDD using TIME MACHINE menu- USB HDD format.
  • Page 64 TIME MACHINE C C o o p p y y t t o o R R e e c c o o r r d d e e d d L L i i s s t t :Restores the Recorded Programme to the internal HDD.
  • Page 65 Playing recorded programmes - You can play a selected programme from the recorded programme list. T T h h e e ‘ ‘ P P r r o o g g r r e e s s s s B B a a r r ’ ’ ? ? This function indicates what TIME Play a recorded programme.

  • Page 66: Photo List

    TIME MACHINE PHOTO LIST It’s available to playback the photo file(*.jpg) in the USB device. The On Screen Display may be different from your TV. Images are an example to assist with the TV operation. Supports up to four drives. PHOTO( * .JPEG) supporting file Baseline: width<=4800, height is no limit •...
  • Page 67 Photo Selection and PopUp Menu As shown, up to 6 thumbnail photos are listed per page. Photo List Photo List Not Marked Page 2/3 USB Device Drive1 buttons to select the target folder or UP Folder Folder File 1. jpg File 2.
  • Page 68 TIME MACHINE Set up the menu in Full-Sized Screen Photo List Photo List Not Marked Page 2/3 You can change the settings to display photos stored on a USB USB Device device, on a full-sized screen. Drive1 Detailed operations are available on full-sized photo view screen. UP Folder Folder File 1.
  • Page 69 O O p p t t i i o o n n : Set values for S S l l i i d d e e S S p p e e e e d d and M M u u s s i i c c f f o o l l d d - - e e r r .

  • Page 70: Music List

    TIME MACHINE MUSIC LIST Purchased music files(*.MP3) may contain copyright restrictions. Playback of these files may not be supported by this model. Music file on your USB device can be played by this unit. The On Screen Display may be different from your TV. Images are an example to assist with the TV operation.
  • Page 71 Music Selection and PopUp Menu As shown , up to 8 music titles are listed per page. Music List Music List Page 1/1 Not Marked USB Device buttons to select the target folder or Drive1 drive then press O O K K . UP Folder Use the P P button to navigation in the music titles...
  • Page 72 TIME MACHINE If you don't press any button for a while during the play- ing, the play information box (as shown in the below) will float as a screen saver. The ‘Screen Saver’? Screen saver is to prevent screen pixel damage due to an fixed image remaining on the screen for a extended period of time.

  • Page 73: Movie List

    MOVIE LIST The movie list is activated once USB is detected. It is used when playing movie files on TV. Displays the movies in the USB folder and supports Play. Allows playback of all movies in the folder and user desired files. Editing such as delete and add is not allowed.
  • Page 74 TIME MACHINE Movie Selection and PopUp Menu buttons to select the target folder or Movie List Page 1/1 Not Marked Movie List drive then press O O K K . USB Device Drive1 UP Folder Use the P P button to navigation in the movie titles page.

  • Page 75: Quran

    QURAN The On Screen Display may be different from your TV. Images are an example to assist with the TV operation. Screen Components Press the T T I I M M E E M M A A C C H H I I N N E E button and then use the button to select the Q Q u u r r a a n n menu.
  • Page 76 Quran Selection and Pop-up Menu Use the button to select a desired chapter and then press the O O K K button. Use the P P button to move between Quran chapter pages. Menu Navigation Popup Menu Move Page Exit Use the button to select a desired verb and then press the O O K K button to display the pop-up window.
  • Page 77 Bookmark Selection Select the Bookmark button to display the bookmark list. button to select a desired bookmark and then press the O O K K button to play the selected Quran. Press the E E X X I I T T button to move to the previous screen. Menu Navigation Popup Menu...
  • Page 78 Playing Quran - you can play a selected verb from the bookmark list. T T h h e e ‘ ‘ P P r r o o g g r r e e s s s s B B a a r r ’ ’ ? ? This function indicates what TIME Play a verb.

  • Page 79: Subtitle

    SUBTITLE POWER INPUT MENU EXIT LIVE TV Turns the subtitle control during movie play. AV MODE TIME MACHINE REC/STOP MARK Press the M M E E N N U U button and then use button to select the TIME MACHINE menu. Press the button and then use button to select...

  • Page 80: Divx Registration Code

    TIME MACHINE DIVX REGISTRATION CODE POWER INPUT MENU EXIT LIVE TV Confirm the DivX registration code number of the TV. Using the registration number, movies can be rented or purchased at www.divx.com/vod. With a DivX registration code from other TV, playback of rented or purchased DivX file is not allowed.

  • Page 81: Picture Control

    PICTURE CONTROL WATCHING PIP(PICTURE-IN-PICTURE) MARK It’s not available to use this function on recording programme. MUTE PIP lets you view 2 different inputs (sources) on your TV screen at the same time. One source will be large, and the other source will show a smaller inset image.

  • Page 82: Input Source Selection For Sub Picture

    PICTURE CONTROL Input Source Selection for Sub Picture Press the P P I I P P I I N N P P U U T T button to select the input source for the sub picture. Each press of P P I I P P I I N N P P U U T T button is pressed, each input source for the sub picture is displayed. Sub Picture Size Adjustment (PIP mode only) Press the S S I I Z Z E E button to adjust the sub picture size.

  • Page 83: Picture Size (Aspect Ratio)Control

    PICTURE SIZE (ASPECT RATIO)CONTROL POWER INPUT MENU EXIT LIVE TV You can watch the screen in various picture formats; 1 1 6 6 : : 9 9 , O O r r i i g g i i n n a a l l , 4 4 : : 3 3 , 1 1 4 4 : : 9 9 and Z Z o o o o m m 1 1 / / 2 2 .
  • Page 84 PICTURE CONTROL • Z Z o o o o m m 1 1 • Z Z o o o o m m 2 2 The following selection will allow you to view Choose Zoom 2 when you wish the picture to the picture without any alteration, while filling be altered, both horizontally extended and the entire screen.

  • Page 85: Preset Picture Settings

    PRESET PICTURE SETTINGS POWER INPUT MENU EXIT LIVE TV Picture Mode-Preset Picture Mode adjusts the TV for the best picture appearance. Select the preset value in the P P i i c c t t u u r r e e M M o o d d e e menu based on the programme category.

  • Page 86: Auto Colour Temperature Control(Warm/Medium/Cool)

    PICTURE CONTROL POWER INPUT MENU EXIT LIVE TV Auto Colour Temperature Control(Warm/Medium/Cool) To initialize values (reset to default settings), select the Cool option. AV MODE TIME MACHINE REC/STOP MARK Choose one of three automatic colour adjustments. Set to warm to enhance hotter colours such as red, or set to cool to see less intense colours with more blue.

  • Page 87: Manual Picture Adjustment

    MANUAL PICTURE ADJUSTMENT POWER INPUT MENU EXIT LIVE TV Picture Mode-User option C C o o n n t t r r a a s s t t Adjusts the difference between light and dark levels in the picture. B B r r i i g g h h t t n n e e s s s s Increases or decreases the amount of white in AV MODE TIME MACHINE...

  • Page 88: Colour Temperature - User Option

    PICTURE CONTROL POWER INPUT MENU EXIT LIVE TV Colour Temperature - User option To adjust red, green, blue to any colour temperature you prefer. AV MODE TIME MACHINE REC/STOP It is possible to use this function in “User1” or “User2” of MARK Picture mode only.

  • Page 89: Picture Improvement Technology

    INPUT MENU EXIT LIVE TV XD is LG electronic's unique picture improving technology to display a real HD source through an advanced digital signal pro- cessing algorithm. It is not possible to use this function in RGB-PC mode. TIME MACHINE...

  • Page 90: Demo

    PICTURE CONTROL DEMO POWER INPUT MENU EXIT LIVE TV Use it to see the difference between XD Demo on and XD Demo off. It is not possible to use this function in RGB-PC mode. TIME MACHINE REC/STOP AV MODE MARK SETUP Picture Mode Colour Temperature...

  • Page 91: Advanced - Cinema

    ADVANCED - CINEMA POWER INPUT MENU EXIT LIVE TV To set the TV up for the best picture quality for viewing films. This feature operates only in Analog TV, AV and Component 480i/576i mode. TIME MACHINE AV MODE REC/STOP MARK SETUP Picture Mode Colour Temperature...

  • Page 92: Advanced - Black(Darkness) Level

    PICTURE CONTROL ADVANCED - BLACK(DARKNESS) LEVEL POWER INPUT MENU EXIT LIVE TV When you view a film this function adjust the TV to best picture quality. This function works in the following mode: AV (NTSC-M) or HDMI. TIME MACHINE AV MODE REC/STOP MARK SETUP...

  • Page 93: Picture Reset

    PICTURE RESET POWER INPUT MENU EXIT LIVE TV Returns to the default factory setting for Picture Mode, Colour Temperature, XD, Advanced and Aspect Ratio. AV MODE TIME MACHINE REC/STOP MARK SETUP Picture Mode Colour Temperature PICTURE Press the M M E E N N U U button and then button to select AUDIO Advanced...

  • Page 94: Image Sticking Minimization(Ism) Method

    PICTURE CONTROL IMAGE STICKING MINIMIZATION(ISM) METHOD POWER INPUT MENU EXIT LIVE TV A frozen or still picture from a PC/Video game displayed on the screen for prolonged periods will result in a ghost image remaining even when you change the image. Avoid allowing a fixed image to remain on the screen for prolonged periods.

  • Page 95: Low-Power Picture Mode

    LOW-POWER PICTURE MODE POWER INPUT MENU EXIT LIVE TV This function allows you to reduce the power consumption of the TIME MACHINE REC/STOP AV MODE MARK SETUP Language Input Label PICTURE Press the M M E E N N U U button and then button to SIMPLINK AUDIO...

  • Page 96: Sound & Language Control

    SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL AUTO VOLUME LEVELER POWER INPUT MENU EXIT LIVE TV Auto Volume automatically remains on the same level of volume if you change programmes. TIME MACHINE REC/STOP AV MODE MARK SETUP Sound Mode Auto Volume PICTURE Press the M M E E N N U U button and then button to select Balance AUDIO...

  • Page 97: Preset Sound Settings-Sound Mode

    PRESET SOUND SETTINGS-SOUND MODE POWER INPUT MENU EXIT LIVE TV You can select your preferred sound setting; SRS TSXT, Clear Voice, Standard, Music, Cinema, Sport or Game and you can also adjust the frequency of the equalizer. Sound Mode lets you enjoy the best sound without any Special adjustment as the TV sets the appropriate sound options based AV MODE TIME MACHINE...

  • Page 98: Sound Setting Adjustment -User Mode

    SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL SOUND SETTING ADJUSTMENT -USER MODE POWER INPUT MENU EXIT LIVE TV Adjusting the audio equalizer. AV MODE TIME MACHINE REC/STOP MARK SETUP Sound Mode PICTURE Auto Volume Press the M M E E N N U U button and then button to select Balance AUDIO...

  • Page 99: Balance

    BALANCE POWER INPUT MENU EXIT LIVE TV You can adjust the sound balance of the speakers to the preferred levels. AV MODE TIME MACHINE REC/STOP MARK SETUP Sound Mode Auto Volume PICTURE Press the M M E E N N U U button and then button to select Balance AUDIO...

  • Page 100: Tv Speakers On/Off Setup

    SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL TV SPEAKER ON/OFF SETUP POWER INPUT MENU EXIT LIVE TV You can adjust the internal speaker status. In AV, COMPONENT, RGB and HDMI mode, internal speaker audio can be operational even when there is no video signal. TIME MACHINE REC/STOP AV MODE...

  • Page 101: I/Ii

    I/II POWER INPUT MENU EXIT LIVE TV Stereo/Dual Reception When a programme is selected, the sound information for the station appears after the programme number and station name disappear. AV MODE TIME MACHINE REC/STOP Broadcast On Screen Display MARK Mono MONO Stereo STEREO...

  • Page 102: Nicam Reception

    SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL NICAM Reception If the TV is equipped with a receiver for NICAM reception, high quality NICAM (Near Instantaneous Companding Audio Multiplex) digital sound can be received. Sound output can be selected according to the type of broadcast received as by pressing the I/II button repeatedly.

  • Page 103: On-Screen Menu Language Selection

    ON-SCREEN MENU LANGUAGE SELECTION POWER INPUT MENU EXIT LIVE TV The menus can be shown on the screen in the selected language. First select your language. AV MODE TIME MACHINE REC/STOP MARK SETUP Language Input Label PICTURE Press the M M E E N N U U button and then use button to select the SIMPLINK AUDIO...

  • Page 104: Time Setting

    TIME SETTING CLOCK SETUP POWER INPUT MENU EXIT LIVE TV You must set the time correctly before using on/off timer function. TIME MACHINE REC/STOP AV MODE MARK SETUP Clock Off Time PICTURE Press the M M E E N N U U button and then button to select On Time AUDIO...

  • Page 105: Auto On/Off Timer Setting

    AUTO ON/OFF TIMER SETTING POWER INPUT MENU EXIT LIVE TV The Off time function automatically switches the TV to standby at a preset time. Two hours after the TV is switched on by the on time function it will automatically switch back to standby mode unless a button has been pressed.

  • Page 106: Sleep Timer Setting

    TIME SETTING SLEEP TIMER SETTING POWER INPUT MENU EXIT LIVE TV You do not have to remember to switch the TV off before you go to sleep. The sleep timer automatically switches the TV to standby after the preset time has elapsed. AV MODE TIME MACHINE REC/STOP...

  • Page 107: Auto Shut-Off Setting

    AUTO SHUT-OFF SETTING POWER INPUT MENU EXIT LIVE TV If the TV set is switched on and there is no input signal, it will switch off automatically after 10 minutes. TIME MACHINE AV MODE REC/STOP MARK SETUP Clock Off Time PICTURE Press the M M E E N N U U button and then button to select...

  • Page 108: Teletext

    TELETEXT T T h h i i s s f f e e a a t t u u r r e e i i s s n n o o t t a a v v a a i i l l a a b b l l e e i i n n a a l l l l c c o o u u n n t t r r i i e e s s . . Teletext is a free service broadcast by most TV stations which gives up-to-the-minute information on news, weather, television programmes, share prices and many other topics.

  • Page 109: Top Text

    TOP TEXT The user guide displays four fields-red, green, yellow and blue at the bottom of the screen. The yellow field denotes the next group and the blue field indicates the next block. Block / group / page selection With the blue button you can progress from block to block. Use the yellow button to proceed to the next group with automatic overflow to the next block.

  • Page 110: Special Teletext Functions

    TELETEXT SPECIAL TELETEXT FUNCTIONS T T I I M M E E When viewing a TV programme, press this button to display the time at the top right hand corner of the screen. Press this button again to remove the display. In the teletext mode, press this button to select a sub page num- ber.

  • Page 111: Appendix

    APPENDIX TROUBLESHOOTING T T h h e e T T V V d d o o e e s s n n o o t t o o p p e e r r a a t t e e p p r r o o p p e e r r l l y y . . Check to see if there is any object between the TV and the remote control causing an obstruction.
  • Page 112 APPENDIX T T h h e e a a u u d d i i o o f f u u n n c c t t i i o o n n d d o o e e s s n n o o t t w w o o r r k k . . Press the + + or - - button.

  • Page 113: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE Early malfunctions can be prevented. Careful and regular cleaning can prolong the life of your new TV. Caution: Be sure to swith the power off and unplug the power cord before you begin any cleaning. Cleaning the Screen A good way to keep the dust off your screen for a while is to wet a soft cloth in a mixture of lukewarm water and a little fabric softener or dish washing detergent.

  • Page 114: Product Specifications

    APPENDIX PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS 42PG3 *** 50PG3 *** MODELS 50PG35TR-TA 42PG35TR-TA 1039.5 x 726.0 x 307 .6 mm 1232.5 x 849.5 x 364.0 mm Dimensions with stand 40.9 x 28.6 x 12.1 inches 48.5 x 33.4 x 14.3 inches (Width x Height x Depth) 1039.5 x 673.7 x 84.0 mm 1232.5 x 793.0 x 84.0 mm without stand...
  • Page 115 PROGRAMMING THE REMOTE CONTROL The remote control is a multi brand or universal remote. It can be programmed. to operate most remote controlled devices from other manufacturers. Note that the remote control may not control all models from other brands. Programming a code into a remote mode Testing your remote control.
  • Page 116 APPENDIX PROGRAMMING CODE HDSTB Brand Codes Brand Codes Brand Codes ALPHASTAR DSR HOUSTON TRACKER 033 037 039 051 PROSAT AMPLICA 057 104 066 106 BIRDVIEW 051 126 129 HUGHES REALISTIC 043 074 CHANNEL MASTER 013 014 015 018 JANIEL 060 147 SAMSUNG 036 055 JERROLD...

  • Page 117: Ir Codes

    IR CODES 1. How to Connect Connect your wired remote control to the Remote Control port on the TV. 2. Remote Control IR Codes Output waveform Single pulse, modulated with 37 .917KHz signal at 455KHz Carrier frequency FCAR = 1/TC = fOSC/12 Duty ratio = T1/TC = 1/3 Configuration of frame 1st frame...
  • Page 118 APPENDIX C C o o d d e e ( ( H H e e x x a a ) ) F F u u n n c c t t i i o o n n N N o o t t e e R/C BUTTON POWER R/C BUTTON(POWER ON/OFF)

  • Page 119: External Control Through

    EXTERNAL CONTROL THROUGH RS-232C It’s not available to use this function in TIME MACHINE mode. Connect the RS-232C input jack to an external control device (such as a computer or an A/V con- trol system) and control the TV’s functions externally. Connect the serial port of the control device to the RS-232C jack on the TV back panel.
  • Page 120 RS-232C Configurations Please make sure the RS-232C configuration below. If you use different kind of RS-232C cable, system error may occur. 3-Wire Configurations D-Sub 9 D-Sub 9 Set ID SETUP Language PICTURE Input Label Use this function to specify a set ID number. SIMPLINK AUDIO Key Lock...

  • Page 121: Communication Parameters

    Communication Parameters Baud rate : 9600 bps ( UART ) Stop bit : 1 bit Data length : 8 bits Communication code : ASCII code Parity : None Use a crossed (reverse) cable. Command Reference List Transmission / Receiving Protocol Transmission COMMAND COMMAND...
  • Page 122 0 0 1 1 . . P P o o w w e e r r ( ( C C o o m m m m a a n n d d 2 2 : : a a ) ) 0 0 5 5 .
  • Page 123 1 1 0 0 . . S S h h a a r r p p n n e e s s s s ( ( C C o o m m m m a a n n d d 2 2 : : k k ) ) 1 1 4 4 .
  • Page 124 1 1 9 9 . . B B l l u u e e A A d d j j u u s s t t m m e e n n t t ( ( C C o o m m m m a a n n d d 2 2 : : $ $ ) ) 2 2 2 2 .
  • Page 125 2 2 5 5 . . K K e e y y ( ( C C o o m m m m a a n n d d 1 1 : : m m , , C C o o m m m m a a n n d d 2 2 : : c c ) ) 2 2 7 7 .

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