LG 42PY1R-UA, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...etain this manual for future reference Record model number and serial number of the TV in the spaces provided below See the label attached on the back cover and relate this information to your dealer if you require service Model Number Serial Number MODEL 42PY1R UA RU 42PY10X LG Electronics U S A Inc ...

Page 2: ...tions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reori...

Page 3: ...ollow all instructions 5 Do not use this apparatus near water 6 Clean only with dry cloth 7 Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions 8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including ampli fiers that produce heat 9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plu...

Page 4: ...ts loose or damaged wall outlets extension cords frayed power cords or damaged or cracked wire insulation are dangerous Any of these conditions could result in electric shock or fire Periodically examine the cord of your appliance and if its appearance indicates damage or deterioration unplug it discontinue use of the appliance and have the cord replaced with an exact replacement part by an author...

Page 5: ...Method 25 Low Power 26 XD Demo 26 Closed Captions 27 Captions 27 Caption Text 27 Screen Menu Features Auto Adjustment 28 Setting Picture Format 28 Screen Position 28 Manual Configure 29 Setting VGA Mode 29 Screen Adjustments 29 Cinema Mode Setup 29 Luminance Noise Reduction 30 Initializing Reset to original factory value 30 Split Zoom 30 Lock Menu Options Parental Lock Setup 31 PIP Picture In Pict...

Page 6: ...play to a PC and you can use it for conferencing games and Internet browsing The Picture in Picture feature allows you to view your PC and video images simultaneously Versatile The light weight and thin size makes it easy to install your plasma display in a variety of locations where conventional TVs will not fit The PDP Manufacturing Process a few minute colored dots may be present on the PDP scr...

Page 7: ... shown may be somewhat different from your TV This manual explains the features available on the RU 42PX10 series TVs Front Panel Controls Front Panel Controls Remote Control Sensor VOLUME F G Buttons Power Standby Indicator Illuminates red in standby mode Illuminates green when the TV is turned on CHANNEL E D Buttons MENU Button TV VIDEO Button ...

Page 8: ...lter core along with separate cable Audio Video Input 1 Connect audio video output from an external device to these jacks DVD DTV Input Component 1 2 Connect a component video audio device to these jacks Monitor Output Connect a second TV or Monitor Remote Control Port Connect your wired remote control here S Video Input Connect S Video out from an S VIDEO device to the S VIDEO input Power Cord So...

Page 9: ...Brings up the main menu to the screen REVIEW Tunes to the last channel viewed NUMBER buttons ARC Changes the picture format PIP INPUT Selects the input source for the sub picture SWAP Exchanges the main sub images PIP DW Switches between PIP and Double Window modes PIPCH PIPCH Changes to next lower higher PIP channel POSITION Moves the sub picture in pip mode SLEEP Sets the sleep timer FCR Use to ...

Page 10: ...ure the brackets are tightened securely Secure the TV assembly to the wall with strong strings or wire cables not supplied with the product as shown Owner s Manual 1 5V 1 5V Batteries Power Cord PO W ER MU TE TV VI DE O MU LTIM EDI A MT S CA PT IO N CH CH VO L EN TE R 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 VO L AR C ME NU FC R PIP DW AP C DA SP RE VIE W SP LIT ZO OM PIP CH SL EE P PIP CH PIP INP UT WI N S IZE SW AP ...

Page 11: ...plit for two TV s install a 2 Way Signal Splitter in the connections If the antenna is not installed properly contact your dealer for assistance Antenna Signal Amplifier Antenna S VIDEO MONITOR OUTPUT A V INPUT 1 AUDIO VIDEO R L MONO Multi family Dwellings Apartments Connect to wall antenna socket Single family Dwellings Houses Connect to wall jack for outdoor antenna outdoor antenna wall antenna ...

Page 12: ...the S Video cables only the S Video will work VCR Setup VCR Setup Antenna S VIDEO AC INPUT AUDIO VIDEO COMPONENT INPUT 2 COMPONENT INPUT 1 MONITOR OUTPUT A V INPUT 1 R L AUDIO VIDEO R L MONO S VIDEO OUT IN R AUDIO L VIDEO 3 4 OUTPUT SWITCH ANT OUT ANT IN After subscribing to a cable TV service from a local provider you can watch cable TV programming The TV cannot display TV programming unless a TV...

Page 13: ... TV and connect the DVD audio outputs to the AUDIO INPUT jacks on the TV as shown in the fig ure 2 If your DVD only has an S Video output jack connect this to the S VIDEO input on the TV and connect the DVD audio outputs to the AUDIO INPUT jacks on the TV as shown in the figure NOTE If your DVD player does not have component video output use S Video How to use 1 Turn on the DVD player insert a DVD...

Page 14: ...ENT INPUT 2 COMPONENT INPUT 1 MONITOR OUTPUT A V INPUT 1 R L AUDIO VIDEO R RS 232C INPUT CONTROL SERVICE L MONO B R R AUDIO L R AUDIO L RGB DTV OUTPUT R AUDIO L DVI DTV OUTPUT Digital Set top Box or or Signal 480i 480p 720p 1080i Component 1 2 Yes Yes Yes Yes RGB DVI No Yes Yes Yes The TV has a special signal output capability which allows you to hook up a second TV or monitor Connect the second T...

Page 15: ...al RGB simultaneously set the TV to either RGB or DVI the other mode is set to Plug and Play automatically by the TV 3 Then make the corresponding audio connection If using a sound card adjust the PC sound as required How to use 1 Turn on the PC and the TV 2 Turn on the display by pressing the POWER button on the TV s remote control 3 Use TV VIDEO or MULTIMEDIA on the remote control to select RGB ...

Page 16: ... correctly 2 Press the ON OFF button on the TV At this moment the TV is switched to standby mode Press the TV VIDEO CH D E button on the TV or press the POWER TV VIDEO MULTIMEDIA Number 0 9 button on the remote control and then the TV will turn on Press the ON OFF button on the TV to turn the TV on 1 If the TV was turned off with the ON OFF button on the TV 2 If the TV was turned off with the remo...

Page 17: ...nnels with Manual Program Redo Auto Program if the Plasma Display is ever moved to another location Auto Program will search for channels only through the ANT IN jack If channels numbers for broadcast over the air TV and cable TV are duplicated where different channels have the same number press the same number but tons again to toggle between For example press 17 to go to the channel press 17 aga...

Page 18: ...order Favorite Channels Setup Favorite Channels Setup If TV signal reception is poor because you are in a fringe area set Booster to On If the picture condition is good set Booster to Off Adjustments for one channel don t affect the adjustment for other channels Set booster to on or off for each channel separately 1 Press the MENU button and then use D E button to select the CHANNEL menu 2 Press t...

Page 19: ...ault settings select the Normal option 1 Press the MENU button and then use D E button to select the PICTURE menu 2 Press the G button and then use D E button to select ACC 3 Press the G button and then use D E button to select either Cool Preset Normal Default or Warm Preset 4 Press the ENTER button to save Color Color T Temperature Control emperature Control Manual Color Temperature Control ACC ...

Page 20: ... Off 4 Press the ENTER button to save sRGB only RGB PC DVI PC Modes sRGB only RGB PC DVI PC Modes Use Fleshtone to select the desired skin color option 1 Press the MENU button and then use D E button to select the PICTURE menu 2 Press the G button and then use D E button to select Fleshtone 3 Press the G button and then use F G button to make appropriate adjustments The adjustment range is 0 3 4 P...

Page 21: ...ss the MENU button and then use D E button to select the SOUND menu 2 Press the G button and then use D E button to select A VL 3 Press the G button and then use D E button to select On or Off 4 Press the ENTER button to save A AVL VL Auto V Auto Volume Leveler olume Leveler Sound Menu Options Sound Menu Options CHANNEL PICTURE SOUND TIMER SPECIAL SCREEN PIP DW LOCK Prev Menu On Off DASP BBE AVL G...

Page 22: ...he primary language is heard from left and right speakers Signal mode is stereo SAP The secondary language is heard from left and right speakers in mono sound 1 Press the MENU button and then use D E button to select the SOUND menu 2 Press the G button and then use D E button to select the desired sound option Balance Treble Bass 3 Press the G button and then use F G button to make appropriate adj...

Page 23: ...d level at turn on Press the G button and then use D E button to select the channel at turn on 7 Press the ENTER button to save Auto Clock Setup Auto Clock Setup Set the time automatically through the PBS broadcast signal ThePBS channel signal includes information for the current time Set the clock manually if the current time is set incorrectly programed by the auto clock function 1 Press the MEN...

Page 24: ...e Sleep Timer turns the TV off at the preset time Note that this setting is cleared when the TV is turned off 1 Press the SLEEP button repeatedly to select the number of preset minutes First the Min option appears on the screen followed by the following sleep timer turn off times 10 20 30 60 90 120 180 and 240 minutes 2 When the number of minutes you want is displayed on the screen press the ENTER...

Page 25: ...od of time 1 Press the MENU button and then use D E button to select the SPECIAL menu 2 Press the G button and then use D E button to select ISM Method 3 Press the G button and then use D E button to select either Normal White wash Orbiter or Inversion Normal If image sticking is never a problem ISM is not necessary set to Normal White wash White Wash removes permanent images from the screen Note ...

Page 26: ...darkens 4 Press the ENTER button to save 1 Press the MENU button and then use D E button to select the SPECIAL menu 2 Press the G button and then use D E button to select Demo 3 Press the G button to begin XD Demo 4 Press the MENU button to stop XD Demo CHANNEL PICTURE SOUND TIMER SPECIAL SCREEN PIP DW LOCK Prev Menu On Off Language Key lock ISM Method Low power G Set ID Caption Text Captions Demo...

Page 27: ...s normally in the fol lowing situations IGNITION Picture may flutter drift suffer from black spots or horizontal streaking Usually caused by interference from automobile ignition systems neon lamps electrical drills and other electrical appliances GHOSTS Ghosts are caused when the TV signal splits and follows two paths One is the direct path and the other is reflected off tall buildings hills or o...

Page 28: ...p 720p 1080i DTV 480p 720p 1080i sources 1 Press the ARC button repeatedly to select the desired picture format You can also adjust ARC in the SCREEN menu 4 3 Choose 4 3 when you want to view a picture with an original 4 3 aspect ratio with black bars appearing at both the left and right sides 16 9 Choose 16 9 when you want to adjust the picture horizontally in a linear proportion to fill the enti...

Page 29: ...480i mode only ideo1 2 and Component 480i mode only CHANNEL PICTURE SOUND TIMER SPECIAL SCREEN PIP DW LOCK Prev Menu Auto config ARC Position Manual config G Reset Manual Configure RGB PC mode only Manual Configure RGB PC mode only If the image still isn t clear after auto adjustment and especially if characters are still jittery adjust the picture Phase manually To correct the screen size adjust ...

Page 30: ...ncy PIP position PIP size and sub picture size for double window Initializing Reset to original factory value Initializing Reset to original factory value Reset is unique to each function Manual config Position Split zoom PIP posi tion and sub picture size for double window Use the Reset option to initialize the adjusted settings Split Zoom Split Zoom Enlarges the picture in correct proportions Sp...

Page 31: ...V 14 TV MA Violence applies to TV PG TV 14 TV MA F Violence fantasy violence applies only to TV Y7 Aux Block Video 1 2 On Off Component 1 2 On Off RGB DVI On Off Parental Lock Setup Parental Lock Setup 1 Press the MENU button and then use D E button to select the LOCK menu Then press the G button If Lock is already set enter the password as requested The TV is set up with the initial password 0 0 ...

Page 32: ...switch the main and sub pictures Selecting an Input Signal Source for PIP Selecting an Input Signal Source for PIP Double W Double Window indow Use the PIP INPUT button to select the input source for the sub picture Each press of PIP INPUT button changes the PIP source Main Picture Sub Picture Main Picture Sub Picture PIP PIP Size Size Press the WIN SIZE button and then use F G button to change th...

Page 33: ...ub 9 Connect the RS 232C input jack to an external control device such as a computer or an A V control system and control the Monitor s functions externally Connect the serial port of the control device to the RS 232C jack on the Monitor back panel RS 232C connection cables are not supplied with the Monitor T Type of Connector D Sub 9 Pin Male ype of Connector D Sub 9 Pin Male RS 232C Configuratio...

Page 34: ... time if the data is data read mode it indicates present status data If the data is data write mode it returns the data of the PC computer Command2 Set ID OK Data x Error Acknowledgement The Monitor transmits ACK acknowledgement based on this format when receiving abnormal data from non viable functions or communication errors Command2 Set ID NG Data x Data 1 Illegal Code 2 Not supported function ...

Page 35: ... 03 Aspect Ratio Command2 c Main picture format G To adjust the screen format You can also adjust the screen format using the ARC Aspect Ratio Control button on remote control or in the Screen menu Transmission Data 0 Normal screen 4 3 1 Wide screen 16 9 2 Horizon 3 Zoom k c Set ID Data Cr Acknowledgement c Set ID OK Data x 04 Screen Mute Command2 d G To select screen mute on off Transmission Data...

Page 36: ... button on the remote control or in the PIP DW menu Transmission Data 0 PIP DW off 1 PIP 2 DW1 3 DW2 k n Set ID Data Cr Acknowledgement n Set ID OK Data x G To adjust the screen sharpness You can also adjust sharpness in the Picture menu Transmission 11 Sharpness Command2 k Data Min 0 Max 64 Refer to Real data mapping 1 See page 35 k k Set ID Data Cr Acknowledgement k Set ID OK Data x 12 OSD Selec...

Page 37: ... Data Cr Acknowledgement t Set ID OK Data x 18 Bass Command2 s G To adjust bass You can also adjust bass in the Sound menu Transmission Data Min 0 Max 64 Refer to Real data mapping 1 See page 35 k s Set ID Data Cr Acknowledgement s Set ID OK Data x 24 PIP Input Select Command2 y G To select input source for sub picture in PIP mode Transmission Data 0 TV 1 Video 1 2 Video 2 3 Component 1 4 Componen...

Page 38: ...mmand2 t G To adjust main window size in Double Window mode Transmission Data Min 0 Max 14 Refer to Real data mapping1 See page 35 j t Set ID Data Cr Acknowledgement t Set ID OK Data x 31 Auto Configure Command2 u G To adjust picture position and minimize image shaking automatically It works only in RGB PC mode Transmission Data 1 To set j u Set ID Data Cr Acknowledgement u Set ID OK Data x 32 Tun...

Page 39: ...ode Data code TC Tf T1 C0 Carrier frequency FCAR 1 TC fOSC 12 Duty ratio T1 TC 1 3 Repeat frame C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C0 C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 D0 D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 D7 D0 D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 D7 Repeat code 9 ms 4 5 ms 0 55 ms 9 ms 2 25 ms G Bit description G Frame interval Tf The waveform is transmitted as long as a key is depressed Bit 0 Tf Tf Tf 108ms 455KHz 0 56 ms 0 56 ms 1 12 ms Bit 1 2 24 ms How ...

Page 40: ...COMPONENT2 Selection Discrete IR Code Input DVI Selection Discrete IR Code Input RGB Selection R C Button R C Button R C Button R C Button R C Button R C Button R C Button R C Button R C Button R C Button R C Button R C Button R C Button R C Button Discrete IR Code Only 4 3 mode Discrete IR Code Only 16 9 mode Discrete IR Code Only Zoom mode R C Button R C Button R C Button R C Button R C Button R...

Page 41: ... between the TV and the VCR Activate any function to restore the brightness of the picture If still picture is on the screen for more than 5 minutes the screen gets dark The remote control doesn t work Check to see if there is any object between the TV and the remote control causing obstruction Are batteries installed with correct polarity to to Refer to p 9 Correct remote operating mode set TV VC...

Page 42: ...r surges Early malfunctions can be prevented Careful and regular cleaning can extend the amount of time you will have your new TV Be sure to turn the power off and unplug the power cord before you begin any cleaning Cleaning the Screen Cleaning the Screen Cleaning the Cabinet Cleaning the Cabinet Extended Extended Absence Absence Maintenance Maintenance Product Specifications Product Specification...

Page 43: ...OR OTHERWISE Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above exclusion or limitation may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights that vary from state to state WARRANTY PERIOD LABOR and PARTS 2 YEARS from the Date of Purchase Your un...

Page 44: ...e returning any product to the LGE Service Center Contact the Customer Interactive Center for details CUSTOMER INTERACTIVE CENTER NUMBERS To obtain customer assistance product information or Dealer or Service locations Call 1 800 243 0000 24 hours a day 365 days per year THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY TO The cost of repair or replacement under these excluded circumstances shall be borne by t...