LG 50PM4M, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...it for future reference Record model number and serial number of the set See the label attached on the back cover and quote this information to your dealer when you require service OWNER S MANUAL PLASMA MONITOR MODELS 50PM4M P NO MFL36274107 0708 REV00 Printed in Korea ...

Page 2: ... modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment CAUTION Do not attempt to modify this product in any way without written authorization from LG Electronics Unauthorized modification could void the user s authority to operate this product The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is ...

Page 3: ...lified electrician Do not connect ground to telephone wires lightning rods or gas pipe Do not place anything containing liquid on top of the set This may cause a fire or could give an electric shock Do not insert any object into the exhaust vent This may cause a fire or could give an electric shock Do not place heavy objects on the set This may cause serious injury to a child or adult Do not use w...

Page 4: ...may cause a fire or an electric shock Dispose of used batteries carefully to protect a child from eating them In case that it eats them take it to see a doctor immediately When moving the set assembled with speakers do not carry holding the speakers This may cause the set to fall causing serious injury to a child or adult and serious damage to the Monitor Unplug this product from the wall outlet b...

Page 5: ...d from physical or mechanical abuse such as being twisted kinked pinched closed in a door or walked upon Pay particular attention to plugs wall outlets and the point where the cord exits the appliance Use a dedicated power cord Do not modify or extend the power cord Do not install remove or reinstall the unit by yourself customer For electrical work contact the dealer seller a qualified electricia...

Page 6: ...l 19 XD 19 Advanced Cinema 20 Advanced Black level 20 Reset 21 Sound Menu Options SSM 22 AVL Auto Volume Leveler 22 Balanec 23 Speacker 23 Timer Menu Options Clock Setup 24 On Off Timer Setup 24 Auto Off 25 Special Menu Options Child Lock 26 ISM Image Sticking Minimization Method 26 Tile mode 27 Low Power 27 XD DEMO 28 Fan 28 Screen Menu Options Auto Configure 29 Manual Configure RGB PC mode only ...

Page 7: ...occur in the Plasma Monitor manufacturing process Several minute colored dots visible on the screen should be accept able This also occurs in other Plasma Monitor manufacturers products and the tiny dots appearing does not mean that this Plasma Monitor is defective Thus a few cell defects are not sufficient cause for the Plasma Monitor to be exchanged or returned Our production technology is desig...

Page 8: ...ras Desktop stand speaker Owner s Manual 7 Introduction ENGLISH Accessories Accessories Use the ferrite core with the speaker cables The ferrite core given as a bundled accessory can be used to reduce the electromagnetic waves in the connection to the speakers Wind the speaker cable on the ferrite core twice and then plug the cables into the monitor and the speakers as shown in the following pictu...

Page 9: ...at different from your set 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 4 E E D D Buttons 5 MENU Button 6 INPUT SELECT Button 7 Main Power Button Switches the set on from standby or off to standby 2 1 3 4 5 6 7 ...

Page 10: ... connector from a PC to the appropriate input port RGB OUTPUT You can watch the RGB signal on another set connect RGB OUTPUT to another set s PC input port 5 AUDIO RGB DVI Connect the monitor output from a PC to the appropriate input port 6 COMPONENT INPUT 1 2 Connect a component video audio device to these jacks 7 AV IN S VIDEO AUDIO IN SOCKETS Connect the S VIDEO out socket of an VCR to the S VI...

Page 11: ...standby or off to standby INPUT Selects the TV AV Component RGB or HDMI modes switches the set on from standby EXIT Clears all on screen displays and returns to TV viewing from any menu There is not a function which is supported SET accepts your selection or displays the current mode F F G G Volume Up Down D D E E Adjusts menu settings Selects menu item No function AUTO Automatic adjustment functi...

Page 12: ... shock If grounding methods are not possible have a qualified electrician install a separate circuit breaker Do not try to ground the unit by connecting it to telephone wires lightening rods or gas pipes Power Supply Short circuit Breaker 4 inches 4 inches 4 inches 4 inches Desktop Pedestal Installation Desktop Pedestal Installation For proper ventilation allow a clearance of 4 on each side and th...

Page 13: ... a When connecting with the D Sub signal input cable When Connecting to your PC When Connecting to your PC RGB OUT IN Rear side of the product PC PC MAC b When connecting with the HDMI to DVI signal input cable not included HDMI DVI IN Rear side of the product PC AUDIO RGB DVI Rear side of the product 3 Connect the power cord not included PC MAC Macintosh Adapter not included Use the standard Maci...

Page 14: ...ing with a D Sub signal input cable Select RGB 15 pin D Sub analog signal b When connecting with a HDMI to DVI signal input cable Select HDMI DVI HDMI to DVI Digital signal Input Input AV Component1 Component2 RGB HDMI DVIA AV Component1 Component2 RGB HDMI DVI NOTES How to connect to two computers Connect the signal cables HDMI to DVI and D Sub to each computer Press the INPUT button on the remot...

Page 15: ... NOTES When the BNC cable is connected simultaneously with S Video cable S Video cable is first When watching VCR DVD When watching VCR DVD a When connecting with a BNC cable Connect the input terminal with a proper color match L AUDIO R S VIDEO AV IN VIDEO AV OUT Product BNC Cable not included VCR DVD Receiver Audio Cable not included b When connecting with a S Video cable Connect to the S Video ...

Page 16: ... Select an input signal Press the INPUT button on the remote control to select the input signal INPUT D D E E SET Or press the SOURCE button on the back of the product SOURCE D D E E AUTO SET a Select Component 1 b Select Component 2 Input AV Component1 Component2 RGB HDMI DVIA Input AV Component1 Component2 RGB HDMI DVIA 2 Select an input signal Press the INPUT button on the remote control to sel...

Page 17: ...distributor PC Mode Preset Mode Resolution Horizontal Frequency kHz 31 469 31 468 31 469 37 500 43 269 37 879 46 875 53 674 49 725 48 363 60 123 68 68 44 772 47 47 72 47 63 981 79 98 75 00 VGA 640 x 350 VGA 720 x 400 VGA 640 x 480 VESA 640 x 480 VESA 640 x 480 VESA 800 x 600 VESA 800 x 600 VESA 800 x 600 MAC 832 x 624 VESA1024 x 768 VESA1024 x 768 VESA1024 x 768 VESA1280 x 720 VESA1280 x 768 VESA1...

Page 18: ...ER INPUT button on the remote control and then the Monitor will switch on The menus can be shown on the screen in the selected language First select your language 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 Language 3 Press the G G button and then use D D E E button to select your desired language From ...

Page 19: ...ess the G G button and then use D D E E button to select CSM 3 Press the G G button and then use D D E E button to select the desired colour temperature 4 Press the EXIT button to return to normal TV viewing Each press of D D E E button changes the screen display as shown below Cool Normal Warm User PICTURE SOUND TIMER SPECIAL SCREEN Prev Menu PSM CSM Advancde Reset PICTURE SOUND TIMER SPECIAL SCR...

Page 20: ...select the PICTURE menu 2 Press the G G button and then use D D E E button to select XD 3 Press the G G button and then use D D E E button to select Auto or Manual 4 Press the EXIT button to return to normal TV viewing Selecting the Manual This menu is activated after selecting the User1 or User2 of Picture Mode 1 Press the G G button and then D D E E button to select XD Contrast XD Colour XD NR o...

Page 21: ...Adjusting the contrast and the brightness of the screen using the black level of the screen This function works in the following mode AV NTSC M S Video NTSC M or HDMI 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 Advanced 3 Press the G G button and then use D D E E button to select Black level 4 Press the...

Page 22: ...d sound reproduction at the fac tory and cannot be changed Surround MAX Flat Music Movie Sports User is a trademark of SRS Labs Inc TruSurround XT technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs Inc R T TruSurround XT ruSurround XT This feature maintains an equal volume level even if you change channels 1 Press the MENU button and then use D D E E button to select the SOUND menu 2 Press the...

Page 23: ... 0 Speaker PICTURE SOUND TIMER SPECIAL SCREEN Prev Menu On Off SSM AVL Balance 0 Speaker G G 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 Balance 3 Press the G G button and then use F F G G button to make appropriate adjustments 4 Press the EXIT button to save the new settings Balanec Balanec PICTURE SOUND...

Page 24: ...minutes 5 Press the EXIT button to save the new settings Timer function operates only if current time has already been set Off Timer function overrides On Timer function if they are set to the same time If you do not press any button within 2 hours after the monitor turns on with the On Timer function the monitor will automatically revert to standby mode On Of On Off f T Timer Setup imer Setup 1 P...

Page 25: ...leep G G If there is no input signal the Monitor turns off automatically after 10 minutes 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 Auto sleep 3 Press the G G button and then use D D E E button to select On or Off 4 Press the EXIT button to save the new settings On Off T Timer Menu Options imer Menu Opt...

Page 26: ...Avoid allowing a fixed or still image to remain on the Monitor s screen for a long period of time 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 ISM Method 3 Press the G G button and then use D D E E button to select either Normal White wash Orbiter Inversion or Oeb lnv Normal If image sticking is never a ...

Page 27: ... G It is used to enlarge the screen and also used with several products to view screen Tile Mode Tile mode and choose Tile alignment and set the ID of the current product to set location Only after pressing the SET button the adjustments made to the settings will be saved Tile mode row x column r 1 2 3 4 c 1 2 3 4 4 x 4 available Configuration of an integration screen is also available as well as ...

Page 28: ...tion horizontally V Position Moving the screen position vertically Reset Function to initialize and release Tile All Tile setting are released when selecting Tile recall and the screen returns to Full screen Language Child lock ISM Method Set ID Tile mode G G Low power Demo Tile mode Natural Tile ID H Size V Size H Position V Position Reset Off Off 1 0 0 F G To set F G Low Power Low Power Low powe...

Page 29: ...ICTURE menu 2 Press the MENU button and then D D E E button to select XD Demo 3 Press the G G button to begin XD Demo 4 To stop XD Demo press the MENU or EXIT button PICTURE SOUND TIMER SPECIAL SCREEN Prev Menu PICTURE SOUND TIMER SPECIAL SCREEN Prev Menu Language Child lock ISM Method Set ID Tile mode Low power Demo Language Child lock ISM Method Set ID Tile mode Low power Demo G G To start Speci...

Page 30: ...king This function works in the following mode RGB PC Manual Configure RGB PC mode only Manual Configure RGB PC mode only 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 Clock This function works in the following mode RGB PC RGB DTV HDMI DTV COMPONENT DTV mode only It s not availab...

Page 31: ...tion to fill the entire screen Full When your AV receives the wide screen signal it will lead you to adjust the picture horizontally or vertically in a linear proportion to fill the entire screen fully Europe an version only Original When your AV receives the wide screen signal it will be automatically changed to picture format to be sent 4 3 This pIcture format is 4 3 of general AV 16 9 You can e...

Page 32: ...lize Phase Clock H Position V Position Position Zoom PIP size PIP position PIP Transparency and sub picture size of twin picture PICTURE SOUND TIMER SPECIAL SCREEN Prev Menu Auto config Manual config XGA Mode ARC Reset PICTURE SOUND TIMER SPECIAL SCREEN Prev Menu 1024x768 1280x768 1360x768 1366x768 Auto config Manual config XGA Mode ARC Reset G G Operation Spectacle Full Original 4 3 16 9 14 9 Zoo...

Page 33: ...Sub 9 3 2 5 4 6 7 8 Plasma Monitor 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 cables are not supplied with the Monitor T Type of Connector D Sub 9 pin Male ype of Connector...

Page 34: ...ion Parameters 01 Power k a 0 1 02 Input Select k b 1 9 03 Aspect Ratio k c 0 3 04 Screen Mute k d 0 1 05 Volume Mute k e 0 1 06 Volume Control k f 0 64 07 Contrast k g 0 64 08 Brightness k h 0 64 09 Color k i 0 64 10 Tint k j 0 64 11 Sharpness k k 0 64 12 OSD Select k l 0 1 13 Remote Control Lock Mode k m 0 1 14 Balance k n 0 3 15 Color Temperature k q 0 3 16 Abnomal state k r 0 64 17 ISM mode k ...

Page 35: ...on remote control or in the Screen menu Transmission Data 1 Normal screen 4 3 2 Wide screen 16 9 3 Wide screen Horizon 4 Zoom1 5 Zoom2 6 Original 7 14 9 8 Full Europe version only 9 1 1 PC k c Set ID Data Cr Acknowledgement c Set ID OK Data x 05 Volume Mute Command 2 e G To control volume mute on off You can also adjust mute using the MUTE button on remote control Transmission Data 0 Volume mute o...

Page 36: ...Refer to Real data mapping 1 k i Set ID Data Cr Acknowledgement i Set ID OK Data x 10 Tint Command2 j Video only 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 k j Set ID Data Cr Acknowledgement j Set ID OK Data x 08 Brightness Command2 h G To adjust screen brightness You can also adjust brightness in the Pictu...

Page 37: ... data mapping 1 See page 35 k t Set ID Data Cr Acknowledgement t Set ID OK Data x Data Min 0 Max 64 Balance L50 R50 15 Color Temperature Command2 u G To adjust color temperature You can also adjust ACC in the Picture menu Transmission Data 0 Normal 1 Cool 2 Warm 3 User k u Set ID Data Cr Acknowledgement u Set ID OK Data x Data 0 Cool 1 Normal 2 Warm 3 Off 20 Tile Mode Command d d G Change a Tile M...

Page 38: ...ommand d g G To set the Horizontal size Transmission d g Set ID Data x Acknowledgement g Set ID OK NG Data x 22 Tile V Size Command d h G To set the Vertical size Transmission d h Set ID Data x Acknowledgement h Set ID OK NG Data x Data Min 00H Max 64H Data Min 00H Max 64H ...

Page 39: ...code 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: ... C6 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 Power On Off R C Button R C Button R C Button R C Button R C Button R C Button Spectacle Full Original 4 3 16 9 1 1 14 9 Zoom1 2 mode Selection R C Button R C Button R C Button R C Button R C Button Discrete IR Code Only RGB mode Discrete IR Code Input ...

Page 41: ...ng turn on the component such as a VCR and press the corresponding MODE button VCR on the remote control while pointing at the component 2 Turn on the component to be programmed then press the corresponding MODE button on the remote control 3 Press the MENU and MUTE buttons simultaneously the remote control is ready to be programmed for the code 4 Enter a code number using the number buttons on th...

Page 42: ...OTT 017 037 112 129 131 SEARS 003 008 009 010 013 014 017 020 031 042 073 081 101 SHARP 031 054 149 SHINTOM 024 SONY 003 009 031 052 056 057 058 076 077 078 149 SOUNDESIGN 034 STS 013 SYLVANIA 031 033 034 059 067 SYMPHONIC 034 TANDY 010 034 TATUNG 039 043 TEAC 034 039 043 TECHNICS 031 033 070 TEKNIKA 019 031 033 034 101 THOMAS 034 TMK 006 TOSHIBA 008 013 042 047 059 082 112 131 TOTEVISION 040 101 ...

Page 43: ...28 146 ZENITH 081 082 083 084 091 120 HDSTB HDSTB Brand Codes Brand Codes Brand Codes Brand Codes Brand Codes Brand Codes Brand Codes Brand Codes AIWA 014 028 070 096 125 129 139 229 230 AKAI 163 ANAM 003 014 017 023 059 106 189 216 217 235 236 BURMECTER 252 CARVER 086 CLARION 199 DAEWOO 027 053 060 184 102 148 198 221 DENON 015 075 130 143 FANTASIA 071 FINEARTS 022 FISHER 089 099 LG GOLDSTAR 001 ...

Page 44: ...ient distance between the Monitor 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 Plasma Display and the remote control causing obstruction Are batteries installed with correct polarity to to Install new batteries ...

Page 45: ...nches mm Weight pounds kg Power requirement Resolution Viewing Size mm Environmental condition Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Storage Temperature Storage Humidity 42 1066 25 6 650 3 9 97 5 66 30 49 3 1253 29 3 745 4 99 5 90 4 41 42PM4M 42PM4M WA 50PM4M 50PM4M WA AC100 240V 50 60Hz 1920 x 1080 Dot 1512 26 AC100 240V 50 60Hz 1920 x 1080 Dot 1512 26 32 104 F 0 40 C Less than 80 4 140 F 20 6...

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