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LG RU-42PX10C Owner's Manual

LG RU-42PX10C Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 PLASMATV MODELS: RU-42PX10/10C/10H/11/11C/11H RU-50PX10/10C/10H/11/110/11 read this manual carefully and completely before for future reference. _er and serial number of the TV in the the back cover and relate this require service,...

  • Page 2: Warning/Caution

    CAUTION: Do not attempt to modify this product in any way without written authorization from LG Electronics. Unauthorized mod- ification could void the user's authority to operate this product. COMPLIANCE: The responsible party for this product's compliance is: LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc...

  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    !nstruc|i, IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS important safety instructions shall be provided with each apparatus. This information or sheet, or be located before any operating instructions ratus. This information shall be given in a language acceptable to the country where the apparatus is intended to be used. The important safety instructions shall be entitled "important Safety instructions".
  • Page 4 Safety Instructions Instructions 13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. 14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. in any way, such as power-supply the apparatus, the apparatus has exposed 15. CAUTION concerning the Power Cord : Most appliances...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Warning/Caution Safety instructions ... introduction Controls Connection Options Remote Control Key Functions installation installation instruction ... Attaching the TV assembly to the wall ... External Equipment Connections Antenna Connection VCR Setup / Cable TV Setup External AJV Source Setup DVD Setup ...
  • Page 6 In troduction ntroduc|ion What is a Plasma Display Panel (PDP)? A plasma display panel isthe latest display technology. It is currently the best way to achieve flat panel displays with excellent image quality and large screen sizes, that are easily viewable. The PDP can be thought of as a descendant of the neon lamp and it can be also be viewed as a series of fluorescent lamps.
  • Page 7 - This is a simplified representation of front panel. Here shown may be somewhat different from your TV. - This manual explains the features available on the RU-42PX10 series TVs. ON/OFF Button Remote Control MENU Button Sensor TV/VIDEO Button Power Standby Indicator Illuminates red in standby mode, Illuminates green when the TV is...

  • Page 8: Connection Options

    In troduction Con nection Opt ions DVD/DTV input (Component Connect a component video/audio Remote Control Port Connect your wired remote control here. iiiiiiiiHiii_' 11iiii_!ii_ii!ii ili¸ !i/i/iiiiii!ii iii/ii!iii iiiiiiiiiiiiiii i_!i;iiii/iii!iiiiiiiiii!iii ¸iii! iiiiii_iiiiii!i;iiii_iiiiii//iiiliiii//!!iiiii//i;iiiiiii iiii!ii i iiiii i! iiii@iii RGB Input/Audio Input/DVl Input Connect the monitor output connector from a PC to the appropriate use RGB/DVI audio, we strongly recommend...

  • Page 9: Remote Control Key Functions

    Co n t r o I K e y F Un Ct i On S - When using the remote control, aim it at the remote control sensor on the TV. MUTE _ Switches the sound on or off. TVVIDEO Selects: TV, Video 1-2, Component 1-2, RGB, and DVI input sources.

  • Page 10: Installation Instruction

    Installation !nstaL!ation Installation Instructions The TV can be installed in various ways such as on a wall, or on a desktop etc. The TV is designed to be mounted horizontally. The speakers shown are optional. It is recommended that RU-42/50PX10/10C/11/11C best quality picture and sound.

  • Page 11: External Equipment Connections

    Eq Ui p m e nt: C o n n ect i o n s Antenna or Cable Service without a Cable Box Connections For optimum picture quality, adjust antenna direction if needed. Multi-family Dwellings/Apartments (Connect to wall antenna socket) J¢i_ wall antenna...

  • Page 12: Vcr Setup / Cable Tv Setup

    Installation NOTE: All cables shown are not included with the TV - To avoid picture noise (interference), Use the ISM Method (on the Option menu) feature to avoid having a fixed image remain on the screen for a long period of time. Typically a frozen still picture from a VCR.

  • Page 13: External Ajv Source Setup

    HOW tO connect Connect the audio and video cables from the external equipment's output jacks to the TV input jacks, as shown in the figure. When connecting the TV to external equipment, jack colors (Video = yellow, Audio Left = white, and Audio Right = red).

  • Page 14: Dtv Setup / Monitor Out Setup

    Installation To watch digitally broadcast programs, purchase and connect a digital set-top box. How to connect Use the TV's COMPONENT (Y, PB, PR) INPUT jacks, RGB or DVl port for video connections, depending on your set-top box connections Then, make the corresponding audio connections.

  • Page 15: Pc Setup

    HOW to connect 1. To get the best picture quality, adjust the PC graphics card to 640x 480, 60Hz. 2. Use the TV's RGB INPUT or DVl (Digital Visual Interface) INPUT port for video connections, depending on your PC connector. .

  • Page 16: Operation

    Operation Operation Turning the TV On * in this manual, the OSD (On Screen Display) may be different from your TV's because it is just an example to help you with the TV operation. 1. Connect power cord correctly. 2. Press the O ON/OFF button on the TV. At this moment, the TV is switched to standby mode. Press the TV/VIDEO, OH (A / T) button on the TV or press the POWER, TV/VIDEO, Number (0 ~ 9) button on the remote control and then the TV will turn on.

  • Page 17: Channel Menu Options Auto Program: Channel Search

    M e n u 0 p t i0 n S Auto Program should be used to memorize all the active channels in your area before you are able to use the TV. There are two ways of storing channels in the TV's memory. You can use either. One is called AUTO PROGRAM and the other is called MANUAL PROGRAM.

  • Page 18: Signal Reception Booster

    Operation C h a n ne I M e n u 0 p t io ns c o n t in u e d - 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.

  • Page 19: Picture Menu Options

    , Daylight, Optimum, and Night time changed. XD is LG Electronic's unique picture improving technology to display a real HD source through an advanced digital signal processing algorithm. When selecting APC options (Daylight, Optimum and Night time), XD is auto- matically change to On.

  • Page 20: Fleshtone

    Operation Picture Menu Options Use Fleshtone to select the desired skin color option. 1. Press the MENU button and then use _,/T 2. Press the I_ button and then use A / T button to select Fleshtone. 3. Press the _ button and then use ",_/ _ button to make appropriate , The adjustment range is 0 - 3.

  • Page 21: Sound Menu Options Dasp (Digital Auto Sound Processing)

    So u nd M e n u 0 pt io ns - This function lets you enjoy the best sound without any special adjustment sound options based on the program content. If you adjust sound options (Treble and Bass) manually, DASP automatically 1.

  • Page 22: Manual Sound Control (Off Option)

    Operation Sound Menu Options - You can adjust sound options Balance, Treble, and Bass to the levels you prefer. 1. Press the MENU button and then use _, / _" button to select the SOUND menu. 2. Press the _" button and then use _, / _" button to select the desired sound option (Balance, Treble, Bass).

  • Page 23: Timer Menu Options Auto Clock Setup

    Ti met Menu Opt ions Set the time automatically through the PBS broadcast signal. ThePBS channel signal includes information Set the clock manually, if the current time is set incorrectly programed by the auto clock function. 1. Press the MENU button and then use A / T button to select the TIMER menu. 2.

  • Page 24: Sleep Timer / Auto Off

    Operation Ti m e r Me n u 0 Pt io n s co n t in ued - The Sleep -Iqmer turns the TV off at the preset time. Note that this setting is cleared when the TV is turned off. 1.

  • Page 25: Key Lock

    M e n u Opti o ns The TV can be set up so that it can only be used with the remote control. This feature can be used to prevent unauthorized front panel controls. This TV is programmed to remember which option it was last set to even if you turn the TV off.

  • Page 26: Low Power

    Operation Special Menu Options - Low power reduces the plasma display power consumption. 1. Press the MENU button and then use _,/T 2. Press the 1_ button and then use _, / V button to select Low power. 3. Press the _ button and then use _, / V button to select On or Off. .

  • Page 27: Closed Captions

    Closed Captions Closed captioning is a process which converts the audio portion of a television program into written words which then appear as subtitles on the television screen. Closed captions allow viewers to read the dialogue and narration of television programs. Using Closed Captions Captions are the subtitles of the dialogue and narration of tele- vision programs.

  • Page 28: Setting Picture Format

    Operation Me nu 0 pt ions RGB (PC) mode only; This function doesn't work for RGB-DTV - Automatically adjusts picture position and minimizes image shaking. - After adjustment, if the image is still not correct, your TV is functioning - The Auto con|ig, and Manual con|ig, 1.

  • Page 29: Manual Configure

    If the image still isn't clear after auto adjustment still jittery, adjust the picture Phase manually. - To correct the screen size, adjust Clock. 1. Press the MENU button and then use A / T button to select the SCREEN menu. 2.

  • Page 30: Luminance Noise Reduction

    Operation Screen Menu Options - Use YNR to reduce the picture noise that may appear on the screen. 1. Press the MENU button and then use _, / T button to select the SCREEN menu. 2. Press the _ button and then use _, / _" button to select YNR. 3.

  • Page 31: Lock Menu Options Parental Lock Setup

    Lo c k M e n u Parental Control can be used to block specific channels, ratings and other viewing sources. The Parental Control Function (V-Chip) is used to block pro- gram viewing based on the ratings sent by the broadcasting station.

  • Page 32: Pip (Picture-Ln-Picture)/Double Window Feature Watching Pip/Double Window

    Operation PiP (Pier ure-ln-Piet - PIP lets you view 2 different inputs pictures (sources) on your TV screen at the same time. One source will be large, and the other source will show a smaller inset image. - Double Window mode splits the screen into 2, allowing 2 picture sources to be shown on the TV screen at the same time. Each source is given half the screen.

  • Page 33: External Control Device Setup

    Control Device Setup Connect the RS-232C input jack to an external control device (such as a computer or an AN 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.
  • Page 34 External Control Device Setup - Use this function to specify a monitor ID number. - Refer to 'Real Data Mapping 1'. See page 35. 1. Press the MENU button and then use A/T 2. Press the I_ button and then use A / _" button to select Set ID. 3.
  • Page 35 01. Power (Command2:a) To control Power On/Off of the TV. Transmission [[k][a][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 0 • Power Off Acknowledgement i[a][ ][Set ID][ ][OK][Data][x] * In a like manner, if other functions transmit 'FF' data based on this format, Acknowledgement presents status about each function.
  • Page 36 External Control Device Setup 09. Color (Command2:i) To adjust the screen color. You can also adjust color in the Picture menu. Transmission [[k][i][ ][Set IU][ ][Uata][Cr] Data Min:O-Max:64 ® Refer to 'Real data mapping 1 '. See page 35. Acknowledqement ][Set ID][ ][OK][Data][x] 10.
  • Page 37 18. Bass (Command2:s) To adjust bass. You can also adjust bass in the Sound menu. Transmission i[k][s][ ][Set IU][ ][Uata][Cr] Data Min: 0 - Max: 64 ® Refer to 'Real data mapping 1 '. See page 35. Acknowledgement i[s][ ][Set ID][ ][OK][Data][x] 19.
  • Page 38 External Control Device Setup 26. ISM Method (Command2:p) To avoid having a fixed image remain on screen. Transmission [[j][p][ ][Set Ia][ ][Uata][Cr] Data O: Normal 2: Orbiter 1 : White wash 3: Inversion Acknowledgement i[p] [ ][Set IU][ ][OK][Uata][x] 27. Low Power (Command2:q) To control the low power function on/off.

  • Page 39: Ir Codes

    IR Cod es Connect your wired remote control to the Remote Control port on the Monitor. Output waveform Single pulse, modulated with 37.917KHz m_--]mjm[m I-,.,-t T t Configuration of frame " 1st frame I Lead custom code CO C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 CO C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7JDO D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 D7 o Repeat frame [mlq...
  • Page 40 IRCodes Function Code(Hexa) CH (_,) CH (_') VOL (_) VOL (4) POWER POWER ON POWER OFF MUTE Number Key 0 Number Key 1 Number Key 2 Number Key 3 Number Key 4 Number Key 5 Number Key 6 Number Key 7 Number Key 8 Number Key 9 TV/VlDEO...

  • Page 41: Troubleshooting Checklist

    Tr ou bIes hoot in g C hec k Iist iiii i ¸ ! .o p_ct°ro .o,ou. No sound _i_i i _ i ii _i i i_i Theremote control doesn "t work after switchin No or poor co!or. or poor picture ¸¸¸¸¸¸i¸¸¸¸¸¸¸¸¸¸¸¸¸¸¸¸...

  • Page 42: Maintenance

    Maintenance &Specification 8i n|:enance - 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. 1.
  • Page 43 Your LG Plasma TV will be repaired proves to be defective in material listed below, effective from the date ranty is good only to the original ing Alaska, Hawaii, and U.S. Territories. WARRANTY PERIOD: LABOR PARTS: 2 YEARS Your unit...

  • Page 44: Warranty

    THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES ® damage caused in shipping or transit ® service required as a result of improper including incorrect or insufficient consult owner's manual requirements) ® installation repair of antenna verters, cable company supplied other components in a video ®...

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