LG 50PM1M - - 50" Plasma Panel, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ... for future reference Record model number and serial number of the Monitor in the spaces provided below See the label attached on the back cover and relate this infor mation to your dealer if you require service Model Number Serial Number MODELS 42PM1M 42PM1M UC 42PM3MV 42PM3MV UC 50PM1M 50PM1M UC U514Aen 98 2 18 4 25 AM Page 1 ...

Page 2: ...se 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 Reorient or reloca...

Page 3: ...safety instruction 1 Read these instructions 2 Keep these instructions 3 Heed all warnings 4 Follow 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 accor dance with the manufacturer s instructions 8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including ampli fi...

Page 4: ... outlets Overloaded wall outlets 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 deteri oration unplug it discontinue use of the appliance and have the cord replaced with an exac...

Page 5: ...udio Adjustment DASP Digital Auto Sound Processing 20 BBE 20 AVL Auto Volume Leveler 21 Manual Sound Control Off option 21 TV speaker Setup 21 Time Setting Clock Setup 22 On Off Timer Setup 22 Auto Off Sleep Timer 23 Optional Features Key Lock 24 ISM Image Sticking Minimization Method 24 Low Power 25 XD Demo 25 OSD Rotate 25 Screen Adjustment Auto Adjustment 26 Setting Picture Format 26 Manual Con...

Page 6: ... angle over 160 degrees This means that the display is clear and visible to viewers anywhere in the room who can see the screen Wide Screen The screen of the Plasma Display is so wide that your viewing experience is as if you are in a theater Multimedia Connect your plasma display to a PC and you can use it for conferencing games and Internet browsing The Picture in Picture feature allows you to v...

Page 7: ... G PL AY ST ILL ST OP RE CO RD RE W FF PO WE R Remote Control Controls Controls Front Panel Controls Front Panel Controls This is a simplified representation of front panel Here shown may be somewhat different from your Monitor OK ON OFF 1 Power Standby Indicator Illuminates red in standby mode Illuminates green when the Set is turned on 2 Remote Control Sensor 3 VOLUME F F G G Buttons E E D D But...

Page 8: ...TPUT You can watch the RGB signal on another set connect RGB OUTPUT to another set s PC input port 5 VARIABLE AUDIO OUTPUT 6 EXTERNAL SPEAKER 8 ohm output Connect to optional external speaker s For further information refer to Speaker Speaker Stand manual 7 COMPONENT INPUT 1 2 Connect a component video audio device to these jacks 8 VIDEO AUDIO IN OUT SOCKETS Connect the video audio out sockets of ...

Page 9: ...elects menu options ENTER Accepts your selection or displays the current mode POWER Turns your Monitor on or off Not functional EXIT Clears all on screen displays and returns to monitor viewing from any menu DASP Selects the sound appropriate for the pro gram s character Not functional ARC Changes the picture format VCR DVD BUTTONS Control some video cassette recorders or DVD player RECORD button ...

Page 10: ...by connecting it to telephone wires lightening rods or gas pipes Power Supply Short circuit Breaker Desktop Pedestal Installation Desktop Pedestal Installation For proper ventilation allow a clearance of 4 on each side and the top 2 36 on the bottom and 2 from the wall Detailed installation instructions are included in the optional Desktop Stand Installation Speakers shown are optional and are sho...

Page 11: ...both Video and the S Video cables only the S Video will work AUDIO VARIABLE AUDIO OUT S VIDEO COMPONENT INPUT 2 COMPONENT INPUT 1 AUDIO VIDEO R L AUDIO VIDEO R MONITOR OUTPUT A V INPUT 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 and installing a converter you can watch cable TV programming The set cannot displ...

Page 12: ... If your DVD only has an S Video output jack connect this to the S VIDEO input on the set and connect the DVD audio outputs to the AUDIO INPUT jacks on the set 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 2 Use the INPUT or MULTIMEDIA button on the remote control to select Component 1 Component 2 or...

Page 13: ... OUTPUT CO CO AUDIO VIDEO R L VARIABLE AUDIO OUT EXTERNAL SPEAKER R L RGB DTV OUTPUT R AUDIO L DVI DTV OUTPUT HDMI OUTPUT B R R AUDIO L Digital Set top Box or or Signal 480i 480p 720p 1080i Component 1 2 Yes Yes Yes Yes RGB HDMI No Yes Yes Yes DTV DTV Setup Setup The set has a special signal output capability which allows you to hook up a second set Connect the second set to the set s MONITOR OUTP...

Page 14: ...ard can not be changed change the PC graphic card or consult the manufacturer of the PC graphic card PC PC Setup Setup Note Check the image on your TV There may be noise associated with the resolution vertical pattern contrast or brightness in PC mode If noise is present change the PC output to another resolution change the refresh rate to another rate or adjust the brightness and contrast on the ...

Page 15: ...31 500 37 799 39 375 35 156 37 879 48 077 46 875 53 674 49 725 Proposed EGA EGA DOS DOS VESA VGA Macintosh VESA VGA VESA VGA VESA VGA WVGA WVGA WVGA WVGA WVGA WVGA VESA SVGA VESA SVGA VESA SVGA VESA SVGA VESA SVGA Macintosh SUB Not Supported Proposed SDTV 480P SDTV 480P HDTV 720P HDTV 720P HDTV 1080I HDTV 1080I 1280x768 60 00 70 06 75 02 85 00 60 05 70 01 75 00 75 06 60 02 60 02 59 870 74 93 60 00...

Page 16: ...s the ON OFF or r r I INPUT SELECT button on the set or press the POWER MULTIMEDIA INPUT on the remote control and then the set will switch on If the set was turned off with the remote control power button and the ON OFF or r r I button on the set Press the ON OFF or r r I INPUT SELECT button on the set or press the POWER MULTIMEDIA INPUT on the remote control and then the set will switch on Basic...

Page 17: ...Menus Selection and Adjustment Adjustment PICTURE APC ACC ACM Contrast 80 Brightness 60 Color 50 Sharpness 50 Tint 50 PICTURE SOUND DASP BBE AVL Balance 0 Treble 50 Bass 50 TV speaker SOUND TIMER Clock Off timer On timer Auto off TIMER AM SPECIAL Input Language Key lock ISM Method Low power Set ID Caption Text Demo OSD Rotate SPECIAL SCREEN Auto config Manual config VGA Mode ARC Zoom Position Cine...

Page 18: ...reset to default settings select the Normal option 1 Press the MENU button and then use D D E E button to select the PICTURE menu 2 Press the G G button and then use D D E E button to select ACC 3 Press the G G button and then use D D E E button to select either Cool Preset Normal Default or Warm Preset 4 Press the ENTER button to save Manual Color Temperature Control ACC set to Off option You can...

Page 19: ...r Off 4 Press the ENTER button to save Adjust the ACM to select the desired skin color option This function works in the following mode VIDEO COMPONENT1 2 RGB DTV HDMI DTV This feature is not operational with the XD Off feature 1 Press the MENU button and then use D D E E button to select the PICTURE menu 2 Press the G G button and then use D D E E button to select ACM 3 Press the G G button and t...

Page 20: ...gram content If you adjust sound options Treble and Bass manually DASP automatically changes to Off 1 Press the MENU button and then use D D E E button to select the SOUND menu 2 Press the G G button and then use D D E E button to select BBE 3 Press the G G button and then use D D E E button to select On or Off 4 Press the ENTER button to save BBE High Definition Sound restores clarity and presenc...

Page 21: ...ff 4 Press the ENTER button to save 1 Press the MENU button and then use D D E E button to select the SOUND menu 2 Press the G G button and then use D D E E button to select TV speaker 3 Press the G G button and then use D D E E button to select On or Off 4 Press the ENTER button to save You can adjust internal speaker status If you want to use your external hi fi stereo system turn off the intern...

Page 22: ...then use D D E E button to set the minutes 6 For only On timer function Press the G G button and then use D D E E button to set sound level 7 Press the ENTER button to save If current time setting is wrong reset the clock manually 1 Press the MENU button and then use D D E E button to select the TIMER menu 2 Press the G G button and then use D D E E button to select Clock 3 Press the G G button an...

Page 23: ...EP button repeatedly to select the number of min utes First the Off option appears on the screen followed by the following sleep timer options 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 button The timer begins to count down from the number of minutes selected 3 To check the remaining minutes before the Monitor turns off p...

Page 24: ... E E button to select ISM Method 3 Press the G G button and then use D D E 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 An excessive permanent image may be impossible to clear entirely with White Wash To return to normal viewing pres...

Page 25: ...n and then use D D E E button to select Low power 3 Press the G G button and then use D D E E button to select On or Off When you select On the screen darkens 4 Press the ENTER button to save 1 Press the MENU button and then use D D E E button to select the SPECIAL menu 2 Press the G G button and then use D D E E button to select Demo 3 Press the G G button to begin XD Demo 4 Press the EXIT button...

Page 26: ... be seen on the screen If the position of the image is still not correct try Auto adjustment again 4 In RGB PC mode if the image needs to be adjusted more after using Auto config you can make further adjustments with the Manual config option Caution If a 4 3 fixed image is on the screen for a long time it may remain visible Set every aspect ratio for Video Component 480i sources Use 4 3 or 16 9 fo...

Page 27: ...ct picture 1 Press the MENU button and then use D D E E button to select the SCREEN menu 2 Press the G G button and then use D D E E button to select Zoom 3 Press the G G button and then use D D E E F F G G button to adjust the position 4 Press the ENTER button to save SCREEN Prev Auto config Manual config VGA Mode ARC Zoom Position G G Cinema NR Reset SCREEN MENU D D F F G G E E SCREEN Prev Auto ...

Page 28: ...LIT ZOOM button repeatedly to select either 2 4 or 9 Split Zoom 2 Press the number button corresponding to the section you wish to enlarge You can move within the enlarged pic ture using the D D E E F F G G button To return to normal viewing press the SPLIT ZOOM button again Example of choosing 5 Section 5 is enlarged to fill the screen 1 4 2 Split zoom 1 4 2 5 4 Split zoom 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 9 Spl...

Page 29: ... MPAA only Ratings for Television programs including made for TV movies TV G General audience TV PG Parental guidance suggested TV 14 Parents strongly cautioned TV MA Mature audience only TV Y All children TV Y7 Children 7 years older Lock Adjustment 1 After inputting the password use the D D E E button to choose Lock System 2 Press the G G button and then use the D D E E to select On or Off When ...

Page 30: ... limit by blocking out all the movies with the ratings above a specified level Keep in mind that the movie ratings limit only applies to movies shown on TV not TV programs such as soap operas 1 After inputting the password use the D D E E button to choose MPAA 2 Press the G G button and then use the D D E E to select G above PG above PG 13 above R above NC 17 above or X Unblocked Permits all progr...

Page 31: ... Y above All children TV Y7 Children 7 years older 1 After inputting the password use the D D E E button to choose Age block 2 Press the G G button and then use the D D E E to select General or Children 3 Press the ENTER button to save Content block Content block LOCK Prev Lock on off Set password MPAA Age block Content block G G Aux block LOCK MENU Dialogue Language Sex scene Violence F Violence ...

Page 32: ...ssword use the D D E E button to choose Aux block 2 Press the G G button and then use the D D E E to select a source 3 Press the G G button and then use the D D E E to select RGB HDMI Component 1 Component 2 or Video on the each source and then you can select Blocked or Unblocked 4 Press the ENTER button to save Note If you ever forget your password key in 7 7 7 7 on the remote control RGB HDMI Co...

Page 33: ...5 4 6 7 8 RXD TXD GND DTR DSR RTS CTS TXD RXD GND DTR DSR RTS CTS PC 3 Wire Configurations Not standard D Sub 9 3 2 5 4 6 7 8 PDP D Sub 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...

Page 34: ...ata 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 Transmission Receiving Protocol Data 1 Illegal Code 2 not support function 3 Wait more time Baud rate 9600 bps UART Data length 8 bits Parity None Use a crossed ...

Page 35: ...Power On Off Transmission k a Set ID FF Cr Ack In like manner if other functions transmit 0xFF data based on this format Acknowledgement data feed back presents status about each function a Set ID OK Data x Real data mapping 1 0 Step 0 A Step 10 Set ID 10 F Step 15 Set ID 15 10 Step 16 Set ID 16 64 Step 100 6E Step 110 73 Step 115 74 Step 116 C7 Step 199 Real data mapping 2 0 40 1 39 2 38 28 0 4E ...

Page 36: ...Command 2 i G To adjust the screen color You can also adjust color in the PICTURE menu Transmission Data Min 0 Max 64 Refer to Real data mapping 1 See page 35 k i Set ID Data Cr Ack i Set ID OK Data x 10 Tint Command 2 j option G To adjust the screen tint You can also adjust tint in the PICTURE menu Transmission Data Red 0 Green 64 Refer to Real data mapping 1 See page 35 k j Set ID Data Cr Ack j ...

Page 37: ...ta Min 0 Max 64 Refer to Real data mapping 1 See page 35 k s Set ID Data Cr Ack s Set ID OK Data x 15 Treble Command 2 r G To adjust treble You can also adjust treble in the SOUND menu Transmission Data Min 0 Max 64 Refer to Real data mapping 1 See page 35 k r Set ID Data Cr Ack r Set ID OK Data x 17 Balance Command 2 t G To adjust balance You can also adjust balance in the SOUND menu Transmission...

Page 38: ...er to Real data mapping 1 See page 35 j s Set ID Data Cr Ack s Set ID OK Data x 27 Auto Configure Command 1 j Command 2 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 Ack u Set ID OK Data x 28 Key Command 1 m Command 2 c G To send IR remote key code Transmission Data Key code Refer to page 40 m c Se...

Page 39: ...e 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 to Connect How to Connect Remote Control IR Code Remote Control IR Code IR Codes IR Codes G Co...

Page 40: ...e IR Code Input COMPONENT1 Selection Discrete IR Code Input COMPONENT2 Selection Discrete IR Code Input HDMI 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 Discrete IR Code Only 4 3 mode Discrete IR Code Only 16 9 mode Discrete IR Code Only Zoom mode Discrete IR Code D E VOL G VOL F POWER POWER ON POWER OFF MUT...

Page 41: ...tor 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 Monitor and the remote con trol causing obstruction Are batteries installed with correct polarity to to Refer to p 9 Correct remote operating mode set Monitor VCR...

Page 42: ...Hz 32 104 F 0 40 C Less than 80 Width inches mm Height inches mm Depth inches mm Weight pounds kg Resolution Power requirement Operating Temperature Range Operating Humidity Range 42PM1M UC 42PM3MV UC 42 0 1066 0 25 6 650 0 3 8 97 5 66 1 30 0 1024 x 768 Dot AC100 240V 50 60Hz 32 104 F 0 40 C Less than 80 50PM1M UC 49 3 1253 0 29 3 745 0 3 9 99 5 84 7 38 4 1366 x 768 Dot AC100 240V 50 60Hz 32 104 F...

Page 43: ...e 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 unit will be repai...

Page 44: ...fore 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 b...