Model number : Serial number : PLASMA MONITOR Please read this owner’s manual carefully before operating the Monitor. Retain it for future reference. Record model number and serial number of the Monitor. See the label attached on the back of the Monitor and quote this information to your dealer when you require service.
What is a Plasma Display ? If voltage is inputted to gas in glass panels, ultraviolet rays is outputted and fused with a fluorescent substance. At this moment, light is emitted. A Plasma Display is a next generation flat Display using this phenomenon. 160° - Wide angle range of vision A Plasma Display provides more than 160° angle range of vision so that you can get a picture without distortion from any direction.
First step Safety Instructions ....................................................4 Monitor Overview Controls of the Monitor .............................................8 Controls of the remote control................................12 Monitor Installation .................................................14 Equipment Connections and Setup Watching VCR ........................................................16 Watching Cable TV.................................................17 Watching external AV source.
Safety Instructions - It is recommended that this product only be used at an altitude of less than 6562 feet (2000m) to get the best quality picture and sound. WARNING NOTES Indoor Installation Do not place the Monitor in direct sunlight or near heat sources such as heat registers, stove and so on. Disconnect from the mains and remove all connections before moving. - This may cause a fire.
ENGLISH * Safety instructions have two kinds of information, and each meaning of it is as below. WARNING The violation of this instruction may cause serious injuries and even death. NOTES The violation of this instruction may cause light injuries or damage of the product. Take care of danger that may happen under specific condition. NOTES Do not place the Monitor in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack. When installing the Monitor on a table, be careful not to place the edge of its stand.
Safety Instructions WARNING NOTES Using Do not placing anyDo not insert any thing containing liquid object into the on top of the Monitor. exhaust vent. Do not place heavy objects on the Monitor. - This may cause a fire or could give an electric shock. - This may cause serious injury to a child or adult. - This may cause a fire or could give an electric shock. WARNING Do not use water the Monitor while cleaning. Cleaning - This may cause damaged the Monitor or could give an electric shock.
ENGLISH NOTES 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. NOTES When moving the Monitor assembled with speakers do not carry holding the speakers. - This may cause the Monitor to fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the Monitor. Avoid having a fixed image remain on the screen for a long period of time.
Controls of the Monitor ON/OFF INPUT SELECT ON/OFF VOLUME Main power button Power standby indicator Illuminates red in standby mode Illuminates green when the Monitor is turned on INPUT SELECT VOLUME INPUT SELECT button Sub power button VOLUME (F,G) buttons Remote control sensor 8
ENGLISH ON/ R AUDIO L (MONO) VIDEO AV INPUT Y S-VIDEO PB PR COMPONENT(480i/480p) (DVD INPUT) (+) R ( ) R AUDIO L RGB-PC INPUT (VGA/SVGA/XGA/SXGA) AUDIO INPUT RS-232C OFF ( ) L (+) EXTERNAL SPEAKER (8Ω) CONTROL LOCK REMOTE CONTROL AC INPUT ON/ R AUDIO L (MONO)VIDEO AV INPUT S-VIDEO Y PB PR COMPONENT(480i/480p) (DVD INPUT) AV INPUT / COMPONENT (480i/480p) (DVD INPUT) SOCKETS The Interface board (AP-60EA21) is not equipped on MT/Z-60PZ14 series models.
Accessories POWER SLEEP INPUT SELECT PSM SSM ARC STILL / TWIN PICTURE PIP POSITION PIP INPUT MENU MUTE OK VOL POWER STOP P/STILL REW PLAY VOL FF REC D-sub 15 pin cable Power cord 1.5V 1.5V LG TV AS mark Owner’s Manual Remote control handset Alkaline batteries (Optional) Optional Extras - Optional extras can be changed or modified for quality improvement without any notification new optional extras can be added. - Contract your dealer for buying these items.
ENGLISH Optional Extras - Optional extras can be changed or modified for quality improvement without any notification new optional extras can be added. - Contract your dealer for buying these items.
Controls of the remote control - When using the remote control aim it at the remote control sensor of the Monitor. POWER POWER SLEEP (Refer to p.35) PSM (Refer to p.36) ARC (Refer to p.46) PIP (Refer to p.26) PIP INPUT (Refer to p.27, 30) MENU SLEEP INPUT SELECT PSM SSM ARC STILL PIP / TWIN PICTURE PIP INPUT POSITION MENU MUTE OK OK VOL POWER STOP P/STILL REW PLAY FF VOL VOLUME (F, G) VCR BUTTONS controls a LG video cassette recorder.
ENGLISH INPUT SELECT button on the remote control INPUT SELECT SSM (Refer to p.41) Each press of this button changes the mode as shown below. STILL (Refer to p.43) VIDEO S-VIDEO RGB COMPONENT TWIN PICTURE (Refer to p.29) POSITION (Refer to p.27) MUTE switches the sound on or off. VIDEO, S-VIDEO, COMPONENT : These modes are selected when the Interface board (not supplied) is installed. D / E selects a menu item. G The Interface board (AP-60EA21) is not equipped on MT/Z-60PZ14 series models.
Monitor Installation ,,,,,, ,,,,,, ,,,,,, ,,,,,, - This model can be installed on a wall as shown below. Wall mount is optional, and is not supplied with the monitor. - This plasma display is designed to be mounted horizontally or vertically. Wall Mount: Horizontal Installation • The monitor can be installed on the wall as the picture above.
ENGLISH ,,,,,,, ,,,,,,, ,,,,,,, ,,,,,,, Wall Mount: Vertical Installation • The monitor can be installed vertically on the wall as shown above. Caution: When installing the monitor vertically, the front panel controls must be in the leftdown side position as shown above. (For further information, refer to the optional ‘Wall Mounting Bracket Installation and Setup Guide’.
Watching VCR - When connecting the Plasma Monitor with external equipments, match the colours of connecting ports (Video - yellow, Audio(L) - white, Audio(R) -red). - If you have a mono VCR, connect the audio cable from the VCR to the AUDIO(L/MONO) input of the Plasma Monitor. - If you connect an S-VIDEO VCR to the S-VIDEO input, the picture quality is improved; compared to connecting a regular VCR to the Video input.
ENGLISH Watching Cable TV - After subscribing to a cable TV service from a local provider and installing a converter, you can watch cable TV programming.
Watching external AV source - When connecting the Plasma Monitor with external equipments, match the colours of connecting ports.
ENGLISH Watching DVD How to connect G (When the Interface board is installed.) The Interface board (AP-60EA21) is not equipped on MT/Z-60PZ14 series models. • Connect DVD video inputs to Y, PB, PR of COMPONENT (480i/480p) (DVD INPUT) and audio inputs to Audio sockets of AV INPUT.
Connecting a PC Computer Control Source - You can easily connect the Plasma Display to your PC for outstanding image and sound. - Use the Monitor to display images and sound from a PC Computer source. Setup Instructions to Connect a PC to your Monitor Default monitor. • The Monitor can not be used for Plug and Play functionality. • If your PC computer is equipped with a sound card, adjust the sound output on the PC.
ENGLISH Monitor Image Display Specifications Resolution 640x350 720x400 640x480 800x600 832x624 1024x768 1280x720 1152x864 1152x870 1280x960 1280x1024 Horizontal Vertical Frequency (KHz) Frequency (Hz) 31.468 70.09 37.861 85.08 31.469 70.08 37.927 85.03 31.469 59.94 66.66 35.000 37.861 72.80 37.500 75.00 43.269 85.00 45.913 90.03 53.011 100.04 64.062 120.00 35.156 56.25 37.879 60.31 72.18 48.077 46.875 75.00 53.674 85.06 56.000 90.00 64.016 100.00 49.725 74.55 48.363 60.00 56.476 70.06 60.023 75.02 68.
Function checking in PC mode - Select RGB input source. - PIP/DW function is worked when the interface board is installed. Interface board (AP-60EA21) is not equipped on MT/Z-60PZ14 series models. MENU 1 2 Press the MENU button. Press the D / E button. • Each time you press this button you can see menus as below.
ENGLISH Adjusting in PC mode Auto configure - Select RGB input source - Automatically adjusts picture position and eliminates any image shaking. - When watching PIP/TWIN PICTURE, SCREEN option is not available in menu. READY Press the MENU button and then press the select menu. Press the MENU 1 D E button to button. Press the D / E button to select SCREEN and then press the G button. Press the / VOL VOL 2 G D / E OSD ROTATE ARC SCREEN SCREEN TRANSPARENCY PIP/DW SET ID COLOUR TEMP.
Adjusting in PC mode Adjusting horizontal / vertical position - Only adjust V-POSITION and H-POSITION in component 480i/480p. READY Press the MENU button and then press the select menu. Press the MENU 1 G / E button to button. VOL Press the D / E button to select SCREEN and then press the G button. VOL 2 D Press the D / E button to select V-POSITION or H-POSITION and then press the G button. VOL OSD ROTATE ARC SCREEN SCREEN TRANSPARENCY PIP/DW SET ID COLOUR TEMP. LANGUAGE AUTO.CONFIG.
ENGLISH Adjusting phase - If the picture isn’t clear after auto adjustment and especially that characters are still trembling, then adjust the picture phase manually. - When watching PIP/TWIN PICTURE, SCREEN option is not available in Special menu. READY Press the MENU button and then press the select E button to VOL Press the D / E button to select SCREEN and then press the G button. OSD ROTATE ARC SCREEN SCREEN TRANSPARENCY PIP/DW SET ID COLOUR TEMP. VOL 2 / menu. Press the ( G ) button.
PIP function - Select RGB input source before pressing PIP - This function works only when the interface board is installed. Interface board (AP-60EA21) is not equipped on MT/Z-60PZ14 series models. - This function works only in the following resolution; 640x480, 800x600, 1024x768 (only in Vertical frequency 60 Hz) - When you select RGB for main picture in PIP/Twin picture, you can watch video, cable TV or DVD for sub picture.
ENGLISH Selecting the input signal PIP INPUT Press the PIP INPUT button in PIP mode. • Each time you press PIP INPUT button, you toggle VIDEO, S-VIDEO and COMPONENT. COMPONENT source only works in 480i mode. PIP INPUT F VIDEO G Moving the Sub picture POSITION Press the POSITION button in PIP mode. • Each press of the POSITION button will change the position of the sub picture on the screen as shown below.
PIP function Selecting PIP sound options - Select RGB input source before pressing PIP - This function works only when the interface board is installed. Interface board (AP-60EA21) is not equipped on MT/Z-60PZ14 series models. - This function works only in the following resolutions; 640x480, 800x600, 1024x768 (only in Vertical frequency 60 Hz) - To use this function, connect PC video port to RGB-PC INPUT(VGA/SVGA/XGA/SXGA) socket and connect PC audio port to AUDIO INPUT.
ENGLISH Twin picture mode - Select RGB input source. - This function works only when the interface board is installed. Interface board (AP-60EA21) is not equipped on MT/Z-60PZ14 series models. - This function works only in the following resolutions; 640x480 (only in Vertical frequency 60 Hz) - With TWIN PICTURE active, not all picture formats can be used for the main/sub picture. / TWIN PICTURE Press the ✱/TWIN PICTURE button. • Each time you press ✱/TWIN PICTURE or can select ON or OFF.
Twin picture mode Selecting a source for the Twin picture PIP INPUT Press the PIP INPUT button in TWIN PICTURE mode. • Each time you press PIP INPUT button, you toggle VIDEO, S-VIDEO and COMPONENT. COMPONENT source only works with 480i signal input.
ENGLISH Using the remote control Inserting batteries • Open the battery compartment cover on the back side and insert the batteries with correct polarity. • Apply two 1.5V alkaline batteries of AAA type. Don’t mix the used batteries with new batteries. • Install the batteries with the correct polarities. Notes for using the remote control Make sure there are no objects between the remote control and its sensor. Don’t place the remote control near a heater or damp place.
Turning on the Monitor - When using the remote control, aim it at its sensor on the Monitor. Turning on the Monitor just after installation 1 Connect power cord correctly. 2 Press the ON/OFF button on the Monitor. At this moment, the Monitor is switched to standby mode. Press the or INPUT SELECT button on the Monitor or press the POWER or INPUT SELECT button on the remote control and then the Monitor will be switched on.
READY Press the MENU button and then press the select menu. Press the G / E button to button. MENU 1 D VOL Press the D / E button to select OSD ROTATE and then press the G button. OSD ROTATE ARC SCREEN TRANSPARENCY PIP/DW SET ID COLOUR TEMP. G G NORMAL ROTATE G G G G G VOL 2 Use the D / E button to select NORMAL or ROTATE. • • 3 OSD ROTATE ARC SCREEN TRANSPARENCY PIP/DW SET ID COLOUR TEMP. G G NORMAL ROTATE G G G G G Select NORMAL if the monitor was installed horizontally.
Function checking - Select VIDEO input source. MENU 1 Press the MENU button. 2 Press the D / E button. • Each time you press this button you can see menus shown below. PSM DRP CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS COLOUR TINT SHARPNESS D MOVE E GNEXT G G 100 50 50 0 50 G G G G G AEXIT Picture menu SSM AVL TREBLE BASS BALANCE D MOVE E G G 50 50 0 GNEXT G G G AEXIT Sound menu OSD ROTATE ARC SCREEN TRANSPARENCY PIP/DW SET ID COLOUR TEMP.
ENGLISH Setting sleep time Sleep Timer turns the Monitor off after a preset time SLEEP Press the SLEEP button to set sleep time. Each time you press SLEEP button, the next preset setting time is changed as shown below. F --- G F 10 G F 20 G F 30 G F 120 G F 90 G F 60 G F 240 G F 180 G SLEEP F 30 G • To release sleep time setting, press the SLEEP or F / G button repeatedly to select F --- G. • ‘ SLEEP 1’ is displayed, one minute before the Monitor is due to switch off.
Auto picture control Use PSM to set the Monitor for the best picture appearance. - This function is not available in RGB, PIP/TWIN PICTURE. PSM (Picture Status Memory) PSM 1 Press the PSM button. 2 Press the PSM or F / G button to select your desired picture condition. PSM F DYNAMIC • Each press of shown below. DYNAMIC F G / G button changes the screen display as MILD USER • You can also select DYNAMIC, MILD or USER in the PICTURE menu.
ENGLISH Adjusting picture condition - PIP and Twin picture inset settings are not adjustable. READY Press the MENU button and then press the select menu. Press the G / E button to button. MENU 1 D VOL D / E button to select CONTRAST and then press the G button. (to Use the adjust contrast setting) PSM DRP CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS COLOUR TINT SHARPNESS G G 100 50 50 0 50 G G G G G VOL • Adjust BRIGHTNESS, COLOUR, TINT, and SHARPNESS in the same way.
DRP (Digital Reality Picture) DRP allows you to select Clear or Soft for your picture appearance. - This function works in video, component 480i mode. READY Press the MENU button and then press the select menu. Press the G Press the D / E button to select DRP and then press the G button. 3 38 Press the D / E button to select DYNAMIC or MILD. Press the OK button. OK E button to VOL VOL 2 / button.
ENGLISH Selecting menu options - Use this option when viewing the video input. READY Press the MENU button and then press the select menu. Press the G VOL 2 E button to VOL Use the D / E button to select SCREEN and then press the G button. Use the D / / button. MENU 1 D E OSD ROTATE ARC SCREEN G TRANSPARENCY PIP/DW SET ID COLOUR TEMP. G G G TV VCR G G G button to select TV or VCR. • Select the VCR option if watching a VCR. • Select the TV option for other equipment.
Adjusting sound READY Press the MENU button and then press the select menu. Press the G / E button to button. MENU 1 D VOL Use the D / E button to select TREBLE and then press the G button. (if adjusting treble) SSM AVL TREBLE BASS BALANCE G G 50 50 50 0 G G G VOL • Adjust BASS and BALANCE in the same way. 2 Use the F / G button to make appropriate adjustment and then press the OK button. • Press the D / E button to select other options.
ENGLISH Auto sound control SSM • This function lets you enjoy the best sound without any special adjustment because the Monitor automatically selects the appropriate sound option based on the program content. SSM 1 Press the SSM button. 2 Press the SSM or desired sound. SSM F USER F / G button to select your G • Each press of SSM or play as below. FLAT F / G button changes the screen disSPEECH USER MOVIE MUSIC • You can also select FLAT, SPEECH, MOVIE, MUSIC or USER in the SOUND menu.
AVL (Auto Volume Leveler) This feature maintains an equal volume level; even if you change channels. READY Press the MENU button and then press the select menu. Press the G / E button to button. MENU 1 D VOL Press the D / E button to select AVL and then press the G button. SSM AVL TREBLE BASS BALANCE G G 50 50 0 G ON OFF G G VOL 2 3 42 Press the OFF. D / E button to select ON or Press the OK button.
ENGLISH Using Still function - This feature isn’t available for RGB input source. STILL 1 Press the STILL button. • You can still the current picture. • The sub picture is stilled in PIP or Twin picture mode. 2 To return to normal viewing, press the STILL button again. Tips • If still picture is on the screen for more than 5 minutes, the image becomes dark. If another function is activated, normal brightness of the screen is restored.
Adjusting OSD Transparency READY Press the MENU button and then press the select menu. Press the G E button to VOL Press the D / E button to select TRANSPARENCY and then press the G / button. MENU 1 D button. OSD ROTATE ARC SCREEN TRANSPARENCY PIP/DW SET ID COLOUR TEMP. G OSD ROTATE ARC SCREEN TRANSPARENCY PIP/DW SET ID COLOUR TEMP. G G G G 5 G G G VOL 2 Press the F / transparency. G button to adjust OSD • The adjustment range of TRANSPARENCY is 0 ~ 5.
ENGLISH Adjusting colour temperature - You should be adjust colour temperature in PC mode again although colour temperature is adjusted in other input source. - To initialize adjusted value, select ‘0’ in RED, GREEN and BLUE. READY Press the MENU button and then press the select menu. Press the G E button to button to select COLOUR TEMP. and then press the button. VOL 2 E VOL Press the D / G / button. MENU 1 D Press the D / E button to select RED and then press the G button.
Setting picture format - You are available to 16:9 or 4:3 in RGB. - If 4:3 is on the screen for a long time, that fixed image may remain visible. - Don’t display 4:3 picture format or TWIN PICTURE on screen above 10 hours continuously. ARC Press the ARC button to select a desired picture format. • Each time you press ARC or F / G button, you can select 16:9, 4:3 or ZOOM alternatively.
ENGLISH External Control Device Setup - 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. How to connect external control equipment • 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.
External Control Device Adjustments Type of connector : D-Sub 9-pin male No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Pin name No connection RXD (Receive data) TXD (Transmit data) DTR (DTE side ready) GND DSR (DCE side ready) RTS (Ready to send) CTS (Clear to send) No Connection 1 5 Pin No.4 and Pin No.6 must be connected on monitor side. 9 6 * Use a null modem cable. Wire the 7-Wire cable so that each pair of data lines cross between the two devices.
ENGLISH RS-232C configurations 3-wire configuration (Not standard) 7-wire configuration (Standard RS-232C cable) RXD TXD GND DTR DSR RTS CTS PC PDP 2 3 5 4 6 7 8 3 2 5 6 4 8 7 DB 9 DB 9 TXD RXD GND DSR DTR CTS RTS RXD TXD GND DTR DSR RTS CTS PC PDP 2 3 5 4 6 7 8 3 2 5 4 6 7 8 DB 9 DB 9 TXD RXD GND DTR DSR RTS CTS Control line 7-Wire Cable Configuration • The Monitor is available to switch between external adjustment and remote control adjustment using a control line.
External Control Device Adjustments Set ID • Use this function to specify a monitor ID number. READY Press the MENU button and then press the select menu. Press the G / E button to button. MENU 1 D VOL Use the D / E buttons to select SET ID and then press the G button. OSD ROTATE ARC SCREEN TRANSPARENCY PIP/DW SET ID G COLOUR TEMP. G OSD ROTATE ARC SCREEN TRANSPARENCY PIP/DW SET ID COLOUR TEMP.
ENGLISH - The RS-232C input jack is used to control the Monitor’s functions using an external control device. Communication Parameters Transmission / Receiving Protocol • Baud rate : 2400 bps (UART) • Data length : 8 bits • Parity : None • Stop bit : 1 bit • Communication code : ASCII code Transmission [Command][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] * If the command interval is interrupted for more than 4 seconds, only Command 1 will be recognized. Be careful when using the power command.
External Control Device Adjustments 01. Power (Command:p) 03. Aspect Ratio (Command:r) G To control Power On/Off of the Monitor. 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 Special menu. Transmission [p][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 0 : Power Off 1 : Power On * Example : Power on for set ID No.3.
09. Colour (Command:c) G To adjust volume. You can also adjust volume with the volume buttons on remote control. G To adjust the screen colour. You can also adjust colour in the Picture menu. ENGLISH 06. Volume control (Command:v) Transmission Transmission [c][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] [v][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data Min : 0 ~ Max : 64 * Refer to ‘Real data mapping’ as shown below. Acknowledgement [Set ID][:][OK][x][Data][x] Data Min : 0 ~ Max : 64 * Refer to ‘Real data mapping’ as shown below.
External Control Device Adjustments 12. OSD select (Command:d) 14. PIP / DW (Command:z) Transmission G To control PIP (Picture-in-Picture) or twin picture (DW). You can also control PIP/DW using the pip/twin picture button on remote control or in the Special menu. [d][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Transmission G To select OSD (On Screen Display) on/off.
ENGLISH 16. PIP sound select (Command:u) G To select main or sub (inset) sound for PIP/Twin picture. You can also select sound select in PIP/DW on the special menu. Transmission 18. Change into Remote control adjustment mode (Command:j) G To control the Monitor with the remote control while the cable is still connected.
IR CODE (NEC Format) How To Connect G Connect your wired remote control to remote control jack of the monitor. Set the CONTROL LOCK ‘ON’ on the monitor back panel to work wired remote control. Remote Control IR Code (NEC Format) G Output waveform Single pulse, modulated with 37.
ENGLISH IR CODE (NEC Format) G Bit description • Bit “0” • Bit “1” 0.56 ms 0.56 ms 1.12 ms 2.24 ms G Frame interval : Tf The waveform is transmitted as long as a key is depressed.
Troubleshooting check list • Check whether the Monitor is turned on. No picture & No sound Picture OK & No sound • Power cord inserted into wall outlet? • Plug another product’s power cord into the wall outlet where the Monitor’s power cord was plugged in. • Press the VOLUME (G) button. • Sound muted? Press MUTE button. • Check to see if there is any object between the Plasma Display and the remote control causing obstruction.
MODEL MT-60PZ12V/A/B/K/S MT-60PZ14V/A/B/K/S MZ-60PZ14V/A/B/K/S Width (inches / mm) 57.3 / 1455 Height (inches / mm) 34.8 / 883 Depth (inches / mm) 3.9 / 99 Weight (pounds / kg) 154.3 / 70 Power requirement 110-240V~ 50/60Hz Resolution 1280 x 720 (Dot) Colour 16,770,000 (256 steps of each R, G and B) Temperature 0 ~ 40°C Humidity under 80% ENGLISH Product specifications • The specifications shown above may be changed without notice for quality improvement.