ENGLISH OWNER’S MANUAL PLASMA TV Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. www.lg.
TV Ferrite Core (Gray) (This feature is not available only 42PJ**** models.) SOCKET Ferrite core can be used to reduce RF noise when connecting the RF cable. The closer he location of the ferrite core to the “ANTENNA IN”, the better it is. Ferrite Core (Gray) (This feature is not available for all models.) The ferrite core can be used to reduce the electromagnetic waves in the PC Audio cable.
CONTENTS TO USE THE USB DEVICE 42/50PJ2***, 42/50PJ3***, 42PJ5***, 42/50PJ6***, 50PK2*** ..................................... A-1 When connecting a USB device .............................. 31 Photo List ...................................................................... 33 Music List....................................................................... 39 Movie List ...................................................................... 42 DivX Registration Code ......................................
CONTENTS TIME SETTING CONTENTS Clock Setup.............................................................. 72 Auto On/Off Timer Setting .................................. 73 Sleep Timer Setting ................................................ 74 TELETEXT Switch On/Off ........................................................ 75 SIMPLE Text.............................................................. 75 TOP Text.....................................................................75 FASTEXT..................
PREPARATION PLASMA TV Models :42/50PJ2***, 42/50PJ3***, 42PJ5***, 42/50PJ6***, 50PK2*** ACCESSORIES Ensure that the following accessories are included with your TV. If an accessory is missing, please contact the dealer where you purchased the TV. ■ Here shown may differ from your TV.
PREPARATION FRONT PANEL CONTROLS ! NOTE G The energy consumed during use can be significantly reduced if the level of brightness of the picture is reduced, and this will reduce the overall running cost. PREPARATION CAUTION G G ■ Do not step on the glass stand or subject it to any impact. It may break, causing possible injury from fragments of glass, or the TV may fall. Do not drag the TV. The floor or the product may be damaged. Image shown may differ form your TV.
■ Image shown may differ form your TV. 42/50PJ3*** Intelligent Sensor Adjusts picture according to the surrounding conditions. PREPARATION Remote Control Sensor Power/Standby Indicator • Illuminates red in standby mode. • The LED is off while the TV remains on. POWER INPUT MENU OK VOLUME PROGRAMME Touch Sensor • You can use the desired button function by touching.
PREPARATION ■ Image shown may differ form your TV. 42PJ5*** PREPARATION Remote Control Sensor Intelligent Sensor Adjusts picture according to the surrounding conditions Power/Standby Indicator • Illuminates red in standby mode. • The LED is off while the TV remains on. POWER Touch Sensor • You can use the desired button function by touching.
■ Image shown may differ form your TV. 42/50PJ6*** Remote Control Sensor PREPARATION Intelligent Sensor Adjusts picture according to the surrounding conditions. Power/Standby Indicator • Illuminates red in standby mode. • The LED is off while the TV remains on. POWER INPUT MENU OK VOLUME PROGRAMME Touch Sensor • You can use the desired button function by touching.
PREPARATION BACK PANEL INFORMATION A Image shown may differ form your TV. VIDEO L/MONO AUDIO R 1 S-VIDEO SERVICE ONLY HDMI IN 2 PREPARATION USB IN SERVICE ONLY 42/50PJ2***, 50PK2*** 7 AV IN 3 5 1 Power Cord Socket This TV operates on an AC power. The voltage is indicated on the Specifications page. Never attempt to operate the TV on DC power. 2 HDMI Input Connect an HDMI signal to HDMI IN. 3 RS-232C Input (CONTROL&SERVICE) Port Connect to the RS-232C port on a PC.
A Image shown may differ form your TV. S-VIDEO HDMI IN 2 2 VIDEO L/MONO AUDIO R COMPONENT IN 1 9 PREPARATION IN 2 USB IN SERVICE ONLY 42/50PJ3***, 42PJ5***, 42/50PJ6*** AV IN 3 10 4 5 6 VIDEO COMPONENT IN 3 COMPONENT IN 2 AV IN 3 AUDIO AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) RGB IN (PC) /DVI IN 1 RS-232C IN (CONTROL & SERVICE) 7 1 2 3 4 5 Power Cord Socket This TV operates on an AC power. The voltage is indicated on the Specifications page. Never attempt to operate the TV on DC power.
PREPARATION STAND INSTALLATION BACK COVER FOR WIRE ARRANGEMENT ■ Image shown may differ from your TV ■ Image shown may differ from your TV. When assembling the desk type stand, check whether the bolt is fully tightened. (If not tightened fully, the After Connecting the cables as necessary, install product can tilt forward after the product installation.) CABLE HOLDER as shown and bundle the cables.
CAREFUL INSTALLATION ADVICE You should purchase necessary components to fix the TV safety and secure to the wall on the market. Position the TV close to the wall to avoid the possibility of it falling when pushed. A The instructions shown below are a safer way to set up the TV, by fixing it to the wall, avoiding the possibility of it falling forwards if pulled. This will prevent the TV from falling forward and causing injury. This will also prevent the TV from damage.
PREPARATION The TV can be installed in various ways such as on a wall, or on a desktop etc. A The TV is designed to be mounted horizontally. A EARTHING PREPARATION Ensure that you connect the earth wire to prevent possible electric shock. If grounding methods are not possible, have a qualified electrician install a separate circuit breaker. Do not try to earth the TV by connecting it to telephone wires, lightening rods or gas pipes.
REMOTE CONTROL KEY FUNCTIONS Only 42/50PJ2***, 50PK2*** When using the remote control, aim it at the remote control sensor on the TV. r POWER Switches the TV on from standby or off to standby. AV MODE It helps you select and set images and sounds when connecting AV devices.(G p . 2 8) PREPARATION ENERGY Adjust the power saving mode of the TV. SAVING INPUT External input mode rotate in regular sequence. Switches the TV on from standby. TV Selects TV channel. 0 to 9 number Selects a programme.
PREPARATION MENU Selects a menu. Clears all on-screen displays and returns to TV viewing from any menu. PREPARATION CLEAR VOICE II It helps users listen to human voices better. Q. MENU Select the desired quick menu source.(G p . 1 4) BACK Allows the user to move return one step in an interactive application, EPG or other user interaction function. EXIT Clears all on-screen displays and return to TV viewing from any menu. See a list of AV devices connected to TV.
REMOTE CONTROL KEY FUNCTIONS Only 42/50PJ3***, 42PJ5***, 42/50PJ6*** When using the remote control, aim it at the remote control sensor on the TV. r POWER Switches the TV on from standby or off to standby. TV AV MODE It helps you select and set images and sounds when connecting AV devices.(G p . 2 8) PREPARATION ENERGY Adjust the power saving mode of the TV. SAVING INPUT External input mode rotate in regular sequence. Switches the TV on from standby. TV Selects TV channel.
PREPARATION PREPARATION MENU Selects a menu. Clears all on-screen displays and returns to TV viewing from any menu. Control the USB menu. TV Q. MENU Select the desired quick menu source.(G p . 1 4) BACK Allows the user to move return one step in an interactive application, EPG or other user interaction function. EXIT Clears all on-screen displays and return to TV viewing from any menu. See a list of AV devices connected to TV. When you toggle this button, the Simplink menu appears at the screen.(G p .
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP ■ To prevent damage do not connect to the mains outlet until all connections are made between the devices. ANTENNA CONNECTION For optimum picture quality, adjust antenna direction. ■ An antenna cable and converter are not supplied.
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP ■ To avoid damaging any equipment, never plug in any power cords until you have finished connecting all equipment. ■ This section on EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP mainly uses diagrams for the 42/50PJ3***, 42PJ5*** models. ■ Here shown may differ from your TV. 4 Y Turn on the external equipment. (Refer to the external equipment's manual for operating instructions.
CONNECTING WITH AN HDMI CABLE 1 Connect the HDMI output of the external equipment (digital set-top box, DVD, etc.) to H D M I / D V I I N 1 or H D M I I N 2(Except 42/50PJ2***, 50PK2***) jack on the TV. 3 Select H D M I 1or H D M I 2(Except 42/50PJ2***, 50PK2***) input source using the I N P U T button on the remote control. RS-232C IN (CONTROL&SERVICE) 1 HDMI-DTV OUTPUT EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP 2 Turn on the external equipment. (Refer to the external equipment's manual for operating instructions.
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP CONNECTING WITH AN HDMI TO DVI CABLE EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP 1 Connect the digital set-top box or the DVI output of the PC to H D M I / D V I I N 1 jack on the TV. 2 Connect the audio output of the digital set-top box or the PC audio output to the A U D I O I N ( R G B / D V I ) jack on the TV. 3 AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) /DVI IN 1 RGB IN (PC) RS-232C IN (CONTROL&SERVICE) Turn on the digital set-top box or the PC and the TV.
RGB IN (PC) R RS-232C IN (CONTROL&SERVICE) Select A V 1 input source using the I N P U T button on the remote control. If connected to A V 2 Euro scart socket, select A V 2 input source. 3 AUDIO I IN 1 AV1 AV2 O Audio O O (R) AUDIO (L) Output Input Video O ANTE I 1 AUDIO/ VIDEO Scart L AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Turn on the external equipment. (Refer to the external equipment's manual for operating instructions.
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP USB IN SETUP (Except 42/50PJ2***, 50PK2***) ■ Here shown may differ from your TV. IN 2 1 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP 1 Connect the USB device to the U S B I N jacks on the side of TV. 2 After connecting the U S B I N jacks, you use the U S B function. (G p .31) CONNECTING WITH A RCA CABLE (Except 42/50PJ2***, 50PK2***) V I D E O jacks between TV and Connect the A U D I O/V VCR or external equipment.
CONNECTING WITH A RF CABLE ■ To avoid picture noise (interference), allow adequate distance between the VCR and TV. Connect the A N T O U T socket of the VCR to the A N T E N N A I N socket on the TV. 2 Connect the antenna cable to the A N T I N socket of the VCR. 3 Press the P L A Y button on the VCR and match the appropriate programme between the TV and VCR for viewing.
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP SUPPORTED DISPLAY RESOLUTION HDMI-DTV mode RGB-PC mode (Except 42/50PJ2***, 50PK2***) EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Horizontal Frequency(kHz) 31.47 Vertical Frequency(Hz) 59.94 31.50 60.00 31.25 50.00 44.96 59.94 45.00 60.00 37.50 50.00 59.87 33.72 59.94 59.799 33.75 60.00 28.125 50.00 67.432 59.94 67.50 60.00 56.250 50.00 27.00 24.00 33.75 30.00 Resolution Horizontal Frequency(kHz) Vertical Frequency(Hz) Resolution 640x350 31.468 70.
SCREEN SETUP FOR PC MODE (Except 42/50PJ2***, 50PK2***) Screen Reset Returns Position, Size and Phase to the factory default settings. This function works in the following mode: Component(Except 480i, 576i), RGB Move Prev. E Resolution • Brightness 50 • Sharpness 70 • Colour 70 • Tint Move OK 0 Auto Config.
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Auto Configure (RGB [PC] mode only) Automatically adjust the picture position and minimizes image instability. After adjustment, if the image is still not correct, your TV is functioning properly but needs further adjustment. PICTURE Move Screen OK Move Prev.
Selecting Resolution To view a normal picture, match the resolution of RGB mode at TV and selection at PC. This function works in the following mode: RGB[PC]. (1024x768, 1280x768, 1360x768) Move Screen OK Move Prev. E • Brightness 50 • Sharpness 70 • Colour 70 • Tint 0 R G •Colour Temperature 0 W C • Advanced Control Resolution 1024 x 768 Auto Config.
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Adjustment for screen Position, Size, Phase If the picture is not clear after auto adjustment and especially if characters are still trembling, adjust the picture phase manually. P o s i t i o n operates in Component(except 480i, 576i), RGB mode. S i z e, P h a s e operate only in RGB mode. EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP Screen PICTURE Move 50 • Sharpness 70 • Colour 70 • Tint Prev. Resolution E • Brightness Move OK 0 Auto Config.
WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL TURNING ON THE TV - When your TV is turned on, you will be able to use its features. 1 Firstly, connect the power cord correctly. At this stage, the TV switches to standby mode. 2 In standby mode to turn TV on, press the INPUT or P button on the TV or press the POWER, INPUT, P or NUMBER button on the remote control and the TV will switch on. Initializing Guide Note: a. If you close without completing the initial setting, the Initial Setting menu can be displayed again.
WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL QUICK MENU Your TV's OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from that shown in this manual. Q.Menu (Quick Menu) is a menu of features which users might use frequently. • A s p e c t R a t i o: Selects your desired picture format. WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL For Zoom Setting, select 16:9, Original, 4:3, 14:9, Zoom and Cinema Zoom1 in Ratio Menu. After completing Zoom Setting, the display goes back to Q.Menu.
ON SCREEN MENUS SELECTION AND ADJUSTMENT Your TV's OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from that shown in this manual. ■ Here shown may be somewhat different from your TV.
WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL AUTO PROGRAMME TUNING Use this to automatically find and store all available programmes. When you start auto programming, all previously stored service information will be deleted. SETUP Move OK SETUP WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL Auto Tuning Auto Tuning Manual Tuning Manual Tuning Programme Edit Programme Edit Move OK Check your antenna connection. The previous channel information will be updated during Auto Tuning.
MANUAL PROGRAMME TUNING Manual Tuning lets you manually tune and arrange the stations in whatever order you desire. SETUP Move SETUP OK Auto Tuning Auto Tuning Manual Tuning Manual Tuning Programme Edit Programme Edit Move OK Storage 1 F System G BG V/UHF Channel 69 Fine F G Search F G Name ----Store Close 1 MENU 2 OK 5 Select S E T U P. Select V / U H F or C a b l e. 6 Select M a n u a l T u n i n g. 1 or 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Select the desired channel number.
WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL SETUP Move SETUP OK Move OK Auto Tuning Auto Tuning Manual Tuning Manual Tuning Storage 1 Programme Edit Programme Edit System BG Band V/UHF Channel 69 Fine F G Search F G Name ----Store Close WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL A Assigning a station name You can assign a station name with five characters to each programme number. 1 MENU 2 3 A 4 Select S E T U P. OK Select M a n u a l T u n i n g. OK Select N a m e.
PROGRAMME EDIT When a programme number is skipped, it means that you will be unable to select it using P viewing. button during TV If you wish to select the skipped programme, directly enter the programme number with the NUMBER buttons or select it in the Programme edit menu. This function enables you to skip the stored programmes.
WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL This function enables you to delete or skip the stored programmes. You can also move some channels and use other programme numbers. Deleting a programme A 1 Select a programme number to be deleted. • The selected programme is deleted, all the following programmes are shifted up one position. 2 RED Turn the deleted programme number to RED. WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL 3 RED Release the deleted programme.
SELECTING THE PROGRAMME LIST You can check which programmes are stored in the memory by displaying the programme list. Programme List 1 ARD 2 BBC1 2 ARD 4 CO1 5 S46 7 C06 8 C10 9 S11 Exit A Displaying programme list 1 Display the Programme List. LIST A have been set up to be skipped by auto programming or in the programme edit mode. • Some programmes with the channel number shown in the programme list indicate there is no station name assigned.
WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL FAVOURITE PROGRAMME SETUP A Selecting favourite programme Favorite programmes is a convenient feature that lets you quickly scan up to programmes of your choice without having to wait for the TV to scan through all the in-between programmes. To tune to a favorite programme, press the F A V(Favorite)button repeatedly. Q.
INPUT LIST ■ Here shown may be somewhat different from your TV. 1 INPUT OK Select the input source. Except 42/50PJ2***, 50PK2*** AV1 AV2 AV3 HDMI2 HDMI1 RGB Component Except 42/50PJ2***, 50PK2*** Except 42/50PJ2***, 50PK2*** • T V : Select it when watching the TV. • A V : Select it when watching the VCR or external equipment. • C o m p o n e n t : Select it when using DVD or Digital set-top box depends on connector. • R G B :Select it when using PC depends on connector.
WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL INPUT LABEL Selects a label for each input source.
This function operates only with devices with the SIMPLINK logo. Please check the SIMPLINK logo. The product might not function properly when using it with other products with HDMI-CEC function. This allows you to control and play other AV devices connected to the display through HDMI cable without additional cables and settings. If you do not require the SIMPLINK menu, select “Off”.
WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL Connecting to Home Theater with the SIMPLINK logo. 1 Connect the H D M I I N 1 or H D M I I N 2(Except 42/50PJ2***, 50PK2***) terminal on the back of the TV and the HDMI output terminal of the Home Theater using HDMI cables. IN 2 RS-232C IN (CONTROL&SERVICE) Select Home Theater in the Speaker menu by pushing the S I M P L I N K button.
SIMPLINK Functions Disc playback Control connected AV devices by pressing the / / / , OK, G, A, l l, FF and GG buttons. Direct Play After connecting AV devices to the TV, you can directly control the devices and play media without additional settings. Select AV device Enables you to select one of the AV devices connected to the TV and operate it. Switch audio-out Offers an easy way to switch audio-out.
WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL AV MODE You can select the optimal images and sounds when connecting AV devices to external input. Off Cinema Sport Game WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL 1AV MODE Disables the AV MODE. Optimizes video and audio for watching movies. Optimizes video and audio for watching sports events. Optimizes video and audio for playing games. Off Cinema Game Sport Press the AV MODE button repeatedly to select the desired source.
INITIALIZING (RESET TO ORIGINAL FACTORY SETTINGS) Use to quickly reset all the menu options to their original factory preset values. This function deletes all TV programmes. When the I n i t i a l S e t t i n g is completed, you must restart the Initializing setup.
WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL KEY LOCK The TV can be set so that the remote control is required to control it. This feature can be used to prevent unauthorized viewing. This TV is programmed to remember which option it was last set to even if you turn the TV off.
TO USE THE USB DEVICE G It is not possible to use USB function in 42/50PJ2***, 50PK2*** models. WHEN CONNECTING A USB DEVICE When you connect a USB device, this pop up menu is displayed, automatically. “POP UP MENU” will not be displayed while the OSD including Menu is activated. In USB device, you can not add a new folder or delete the existing folder. ■ Here shown may be somewhat different from your TV. 1 Connect the USB device to the U S B IN jacks on the side of TV. 42PJ5***, 42/50PJ6***).
TO USE THE USB DEVICE Precautions when using the USB device Only a USB storage device is recognizable. If the USB storage device is connected through a USB hub, the device is not recognizable. G A USB storage device using an automatic recognition programme may not be recognized. G A USB storage device which uses its own driver may not be recognized. G The recognition speed of a USB storage device may depend on each device.
! NOTE ■ Image shown may differ from your TV. In order to avoid losing the USB memory stick, use the USB connector(sold separately) to fix the USB memory stick to the USB connector holder of the TV. G USB connector holder USB Input Port USB Connector (sold separately) - Fix the one end of the USB connector to the USB memory stick and the other end to the USB connector holder. PHOTO LIST The On Screen Display may be different from your TV. Images are an example to assist with the TV operation. PHOTO(*.
TO USE THE USB DEVICE Photo Selection and PopUp Menu Page 2/3 Drive1 JMJ001 No Marked E Photo List Up Folder KR103 09/10/2008 KR101 09/10/2008 KR104 09/10/2008 KR102 09/10/2008 KR105 09/10/2008 JMJ001 09/10/2008 JMJ005 09/10/2008 JMJ002 09/10/2008 JMJ006 09/10/2008 JMJ003 09/10/2008 JMJ007 09/10/2008 JMJ004 09/10/2008 JMJ008 09/10/2008 1366x768, 125KB Up Folder E Popup Menu TO USE THE USB DEVICE Photo List Page 2/3 Drive1 JMJ001 1366x768, 125KB Up Folder Page Change
Set up the menu in Full-Sized Screen You can change the settings to display photos stored on a USB device, on a full-sized screen. Detailed operations are available on full-sized photo view screen.
TO USE THE USB DEVICE 6 OK Select the Slideshow , B G M, D e l e t e or H i d e • Use (Rotate), button to select the previous or next photo. 1/17 Q.MENU Slideshow TO USE THE USB DEVICE 36 BGM Delete OPTION Hide • Use button to select and control the menu on the full-sized screen. G S l i d e s h o w : When no picture is selected, all photos in the current folder are displayed during slide show. When selected, the selected photos are displayed during slide show.
Using the Photo List function Choose options. 1/17 Q.MENU Slideshow BGM Delete OPTION Set photo view. Hide Set video. Set audio. Prev. ! NOTE G Q.MENU Show the PopUp menu. 2 Select S e t P h o t o V i e w, S e t V i d e o or S e t A u d i o. When you select the S e t P h o t o V i e w , G ■ OK TO USE THE USB DEVICE 1 If you select “Off” for TV speaker, S e t A u d i o features in Choose Options will not work. You cannot change M u s i c F o l d e r while BGM is playing.
TO USE THE USB DEVICE G When you select the S e t V i d e o , Set Video. Picture Mode Contrast Vivid 100 Brightness 50 Sharpness 70 Colour 70 Tint 0 R G Colour Temperature 0 W C Noise Reduction Off Picture Reset ! NOTE G Prev. TO USE THE USB DEVICE 1 G mode is not supported in Set Video function. Make appropriate adjustments.(Refer to p. 53 to 55. 58) When you select the S e t A u d i o , Set Audio. Sound Mode Cinema Auto Volume Off Clear Voice ll Off Balance L R Prev.
MUSIC LIST Purchased music files(*.MP3) may contain copyright restrictions. Playback of these files may not be supported by this model. Music file on your USB device can be played by this unit. The On Screen Display may be different from your TV. Images are an example to assist with the TV operation. MUSIC (*.MP3) supporting file Bit rate : 32 k to 320 kbps Sampling rate MPEG1 layer 3: 32 k to 48 kHz 2 MENU Select U S B.
TO USE THE USB DEVICE Music Selection and PopUp Menu As shown , up to 6 music titles are listed per page. Music List Page 2/3 No Marked Title Music S003 Duration Up Folder 00:00/01:34 S001 03:33 S002 04:45 S003 01:30 S004 02:37 01:58 S005 Up Folder E Navigation TO USE THE USB DEVICE Music List P Page Change Page 2/3 Q.
Using the Music List function, play Music List Page 2/3 Set Audio. No Marked Title Music S003 Duration Sound Mode Cinema Auto Volume Off Clear Voice ll Off Up Folder 00:00/01:34 Up Folder S001 03:33 S002 04:45 S003 01:30 S004 02:37 Balance 01:58 S005 0 L R E Navigation 1 Q.MENU 2 Popup Menu P Page Change Q.MENU Option MARK Mark Exit Prev. Show the S o u n d M o d e. Make appropriate adjustments.(Refer to p.
TO USE THE USB DEVICE MOVIE LIST(Only 42PJ5***, 42/50PJ6***) The movie list is activated once USB is detected. It is used when playing movie files on TV. Displays the movies in the USB folder and supports Play. Allows playback of all movies in the folder and user desired files. Editing such as delete and add is not allowed. It is a movie list that displays folder information and DivX file. Supports up to four drives. TO USE THE USB DEVICE MOVIE(*.avi/*.
Screen Components 2 MENU Select U S B. OK Select Movie List.
TO USE THE USB DEVICE Movie Selection and PopUp Menu As shown , up to 6 movie titles are listed per page. Page 2/3 No Marked Movie E Movie List Duration Title M002 Up Folder 640x480, 720KB Up Folder Favorite Music 00:03:33 M001 00:04:45 M002 00:01:30 M003 00:03:13 00:02:51 M004 E Navigation Popup Menu P Page Change MARK Mark Exit P l a y : Play the selected movie titles. DivX Play is executed while screen changes. G P l a y M a r k e d : Play the selected movie titles.
Using the Movie List function, play Choose options. Set video play. Set video. Set audio. Q. MENU Option Prev. ! NOTE G Q.MENU Show the PopUp menu. 2 G OK Select S e t V i d e o P l a y, S e t V i d e o or S e t A u d i o. When you select the S e t V i d e o P l a y , G Set Video Play. Picture Size Audio Language P i c t u r e S i z e : Selects your desired picture format during movie play.
TO USE THE USB DEVICE Subtitle Language Support Language Latin1 French, Spanish, Catalan Basque, Portuguese, Italian, Albanian, Rhaeto-Romanic, Dutch, German, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish, Faroese, Icelandic, Irish, Scottish, English Latin2 Czech, Hungarian, Ploish, Romanian, Croatian, Slovak, Slovenian, Sorvian Latin4 Estonian, the Baltic languages Latvian(Lettish) and Lithuanian, Greenlandic and Lappish Latin5 English, Trukish Cyrillic Bulgarian, Byelorussian, Macedonian, Russian, Serbia
G When you select the S e t A u d i o , Set Audio. Sound Mode Cinema Auto Volume Off Clear Voice ll Off Balance 0 L R Prev. 1 Show the S o u n d M o d e, A u t o V o l u m e, C l e a r V o i c e I I and B a l a n c e. Make appropriate adjustments.(Refer to p. 62 to 66) Using the remote control TO USE THE USB DEVICE 2 When playing, FF / GG repeatedly, press the R E W( FF) button to speed up FF -> FFF -> FFFF -> FFFFF ->FFFFFF .
TO USE THE USB DEVICE DIVX REGISTRATION CODE (Only 42PJ5***, 42/50PJ6***) Confirm the DivX registration code number of the TV. Using the registration number, movies can be rented or purchased at www.divx.com/vod. With a DivX registration code from other TV, playback of rented or purchased DivX file is not allowed. (Only DivX files matched with the registration code of the purchased TV are playable.
DEACTIVATION (Only 42PJ5***, 42/50PJ6***) Delete the existing authentication information to receive a new DivX user authentication for TV. Once this function is executed, a DivX user authentication is required again to see DivX DRM files. USB Move OK USB Photo List Photo List Music List Music List Movie List Movie List DivX Reg. Code Deactivation Deactivation DivX Reg.
PICTURE CONTROL PICTURE SIZE (ASPECT RATIO) CONTROL You can watch the screen in various picture formats; 1 6 : 9, J u s t S c a n, O r i g i n a l, 4 : 3, 1 4 : 9, Z o o m and C i n e m a Z o o m 1. If a fixed image is displayed on the screen for a long time, that fixed image may become imprinted on the screen and remain visible. 1 Q.MENU 2 Select A s p e c t R a t i o. T U R E or Q. Menu menu. Select the desired picture format.
• 14:9 You can view a picture format of 14:9 or a general TV programme in the 14:9 mode. The 14:9 screen is viewed in the same way as in 4:3, but is magnified to the left and right. • Cinema Zoom1 Choose Cinema Zoom when you wish the picture to be altered, both horizontally extended and vertically cropped. The picture adopting a compromise between alteration and screen coverage. The adjustment range is 1-16.
PICTURE CONTROL ENERGY SAVING It reduces the plasma display’s power consumption. The default factory setting complies with the Energy Star requirements and is adjusted to the comfortable level to be viewed at home. You can increase the brightness of your screen by adjusting the Energy Saving level or by setting the Picture Mode.
PRESET PICTURE SETTINGS Picture Mode-Preset Vivid Standard (Auto Power Saving) Strengthen the contrast, brightness, colour and sharpness for vivid picture. The most general screen display status. Maximize reducting the power consumption without hurting the picture quality. Optimizes power consumption Optimizes video for watching movies. Optimizes video for watching sports events. Optimizes video for playing games.
PICTURE CONTROL MANUAL PICTURE ADJUSTMENT Picture Mode-User option • Contrast Adjusts the difference between light and dark levels in the picture. • Brightness Increases or decreases the amount of white in the picture. • Sharpness Adjusts the level of crispness in the edges between the light and dark areas of the picture. The lower the level, the softer the image. • Colour Adjusts intensity of all colours. • Tint Adjusts the balance between red and green levels.
PICTURE IMPROVEMENT TECHNOLOGY Dynamic Contrast(Off/Low/High) Adjusts the contrast to keep it at the best level according to the brightness of the screen. The resolution of gradation is improved by making bright parts brighter and dark parts darker. This feature refers to dynamic contrast, and enhances the feeling of presence that contrast controls are intended to give by using dimming and other input signals.
PICTURE CONTROL ADVANCED - BLACK(DARKNESS) LEVEL Makes dark parts on the screen look darker. This function works in the following mode: TV, AV, COMPONENT or HDMI.
ADVANCED - FILM MODE Makes video clips recorded in film look more natural. This feature operates only in TV, AV and Component 480i/576i mode.
PICTURE CONTROL PICTURE RESET Settings of the selected picture modes return to the default factory settings. PICTURE Move PICTURE OK Move E E • Brightness 50 • Brightness • Sharpness 70 • Sharpness 70 • Colour 70 • Colour 70 • Tint OK 0R G •Colour Temperature 0 R G • Tint 0R Resetting video configuration... R •Colour Temperature 0R • Advanced Control G G G • Advanced Control • Picture Reset Screen 50 • Picture Reset Screen PICTURE CONTROL 1 MENU Select P I C T U R E.
IMAGE STICKING MINIMIZATION (ISM) METHOD A frozen or still picture from a PC/Video game displayed on the screen for prolonged periods will result in a ghost image remaining even when you change the image. Avoid allowing a fixed image to remain on the screen for prolonged periods. Normal If image sticking is never a problem, ISM is not necessary - set to Normal. Orbiter Orbiter may help prevent ghost images. However, it is best not to allow any fixed image to remain on the screen.
PICTURE CONTROL DEMO MODE Use it to see the difference between XD Demo on and XD Demo off. It is not possible to use D e m o M o d e in H o m e U s e mode. In S t o r e D e m o, D e m o M o d e is automatically set to O n .
MODE SETTING We recommend setting the TV to “Home Use” mode for the best picture in your home environment. “Store Demo” mode is an optimal setting for displaying at stores. Mode Setting OPTION Move Country OK Selecting the environment. Choose the setting mode you want. : Austria Input Label SIMPLINK : On Key Lock : Off Set ID :1 Select [Home Use] to use this TV at home. To use this TV at ISM Method : Normal store, select [Store Demo].
SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL AUTO VOLUME LEVELER Auto Volume automatically remains on the same level of volume if you change programmes. Because each broadcasting station has its own signal conditions, volume adjustment may be needed every time the channel is changed. This feature allows users to enjoy stable volume levels by making automatic adjustments for each programme.
CLEAR VOICE II By differentiating the human sound range from others, it helps users listen to human voices better. AUDIO Move Auto Volume : Off Clear Voice Voice IIII Clear : Off : Off • Level Balance Sound Mode AUDIO OK 3 - + 0 L R : Off Clear Voice II : Off : Off • Level Balance Sound Mode : Standard MENU 3 - 0 L Off Off On • Infinite Sound : Off • Treble 50 • Treble 50 • Bass 50 • Bass 50 Select A U D I O.
SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL PRESET SOUND SETTINGS-SOUND MODE You can select your preferred sound setting; S t a n d a r d, M u s i c, C i n e m a, S p o r t or G a m e and you can also adjust T r e b l e, B a s s. Sound Mode lets you enjoy the best sound without any Special adjustment as the TV sets the appropriate sound options based on the programme content. S t a n d a r d, M u s i c, C i n e m a, S p o r t and G a m e are preset for optimum sound quality at the factory.
SOUND SETTING ADJUSTMENT -USER MODE Adjusting the audio equalizer. Move Auto Volume : Off Clear Voice II : Off • Level Balance Sound Mode AUDIO OK 3 - + 0 L R Move Auto Volume : Off Clear Voice II : Off • Level Balance Sound Mode : Standard OK 3 - + 0 L R : Standard • Infinite Sound • Infinite Sound : Off • Treble 50 • Treble 50 • Treble 50 • Bass 50 • Bass 50 • Bass 50 E E Off E • Infinite Sound : Off E AUDIO Close 1 MENU 2 OK 3 OK Select A U D I O.
SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL BALANCE You can adjust the sound balance of the speakers to preferred levels. AUDIO Move Auto Volume : Off Clear Voice II : Off • Level Balance Sound Mode 30L OK R : Standard(User) Clear Voice II : Off • Level Balance Sound Mode 30L Balance • Infinite Sound : Off • Treble 50 • Treble 50 • Bass 50 • Bass 50 SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL Select A U D I O. OK Select B a l a n c e. OK Make desired adjustment.
TV SPEAKERS ON/ OFF SETUP You can adjust the TV internal speaker status. In A V, C o m p o n e n t, R G B and H D M I with HDMI to DVI cable, the TV speaker can be operational even when there is no video signal. If you wish to use an external Hi-Fi system, turn off the TV internal speakers.
SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL AUDIO RESET Settings of the selected Sound Mode return to the default factory settings. AUDIO Move OK AUDIO Move E 0L Sound Mode : Standard R Balance • Treble 50 • Bass 50 MENU 2 SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL OK : On R : Standard • Infinite Sound : Off Resetting sound mode • Treble 50 configuration... • Bass Reset •• Reset 1 0L Sound Mode • Infinite Sound : Off TV Speaker OK E Balance 50 Reset •• Reset TV Speaker : On Select A U D I O.
I/II Stereo/Dual Reception When a programme is selected, the sound information for the station appears with the programme number and station name. 1 Select A U D I O. Q.MENU 2 Select the sound output. Broadcast On Screen Display Mono MONO Stereo STEREO Dual DUAL I, DUAL II, DUAL I+II Mono sound selection If the stereo signal is weak in stereo reception, you can switch to mono. In mono reception, the clarity of sound is improved.
SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL NICAM Reception If the TV is equipped with a receiver for NICAM reception, high quality NICAM (Near Instantaneous Companding Audio Multiplex) digital sound can be received. Sound output can be selected according to the type of broadcast received. SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL 70 1 When NICAM mono is received, you can select N I C A M M O N O. 2 When NICAM stereo is received, you can select N I C A M M O N O or N I C A M S T E R E O.
ON-SCREEN MENU LANGUAGE SELECTION/ COUNTRY SELECTION The installation setup menu appears on the TV screen when it is switched on for the first time. 1 OK Select your desired language. OK Select your country. 2 * If you want to change Language/ Country selection 1 Select O P T I O N. MENU 2 OK Select M e n u L a n g u a g e or C o u n t r y. OK Select your desired language or country. 3 OK Save. • Press the M E N U / E X I T button to return to normal TV viewing.
TIME SETTING CLOCK SETUP You must set the time correctly before using on/off timer function. If current time setting is erased by a power failure or the TV is unplugged, reset the clock. TIME Move OK Off Time 1 TIME Move Clock Clock Clock Clock Hour : Off Off Time On Time : Off On Time : Off Sleep Timer : Off Sleep Timer : Off TIME SETTING MENU Select T I M E. OK Select C l o c k. OK : Off F Minute -- G -Close 2 3 OK Select H o u r or M i n u t e.
AUTO ON/OFF TIMER SETTING The Off time function automatically switches the TV to standby at a preset time. Two hours after the TV is switched on by the on time function it will automatically switch back to standby mode unless a button has been pressed. The Off time function overrides the On timer function if both are set to the same time. The TV must be in standby mode for the On timer to work.
TIME SETTING SLEEP TIMER SETTING You do not have to remember to switch the TV off before you go to sleep. The sleep timer automatically switches the TV to standby after the preset time has elapsed. 1 Q.MENU 2 Select S l e e p T i m e r. Select O f f, 1 0, 2 0, 3 0, 6 0, 9 0, 1 2 0, 1 8 0 or 2 4 0 M i n. • When you switch the TV off, the preset sleep timer is cancelled. • You can also adjust S l e e p T i m e r in the T I M E menu.
TELETEXT This feature is not available in all countries. Teletext is a free service broadcast by most TV stations which gives up-to-theminute information on news, weather, television programmes, share prices and many other topics. TV The teletext decoder of this TV can support the SIMPLE, TOP and FASTEXT systems. SIMPLE (standard teletext) consists of a number of pages which are selected by directly entering the corresponding page number.
TELETEXT FASTEXT The teletext pages are colour coded along the bottom of the screen and are selected by pressing the corresponding coloured button. A Page selection 1 2 3 4 Press the T . O P T button and then use button to select i menu. Display the index page. You can select the pages which are colour coded along the bottom line with corresponding coloured buttons. AS with SIMPLE teletext mode, you can select a page by entering its three digit page number with the NUMBER buttons in FASTEXT mode.
APPENDIX TROUBLESHOOTING The TV does not operate properly. Check to see if there is any object between the TV and the remote control causing an obstruction. Ensure you are pointing the remote control directly at the TV. A Ensure that the batteries are installed with correct polarity (+ to +, - to -). A Install new batteries. A The remote control does not work Is the sleep timer set? Check the power control settings. Has the Power supply been interrupted.
APPENDIX The audio function does not work. A Picture OK & No sound A A A No output from one of the speakers + or - button. Press the Sound muted? Press MUTE button. Try another channel. The problem may be with the broadcast. Are the audio cables installed properly? A Adjust B a l a n c e in menu option. Unusual sound from inside the TV A A change in ambient humidity or temperature may result in an unusual noise when the TV is switched on or off and does not indicate a fault with the TV.
MAINTENANCE Early malfunctions can be prevented. Careful and regular cleaning can prolong the life of your new TV. Caution: Be sure to switch the power off and unplug the power cord before you begin any cleaning. Cleaning the Screen 1 A good way to keep the dust off your screen for a while is to wet a soft cloth in a mixture of lukewarm water and a little fabric softener or dish washing detergent. Wring the cloth until it is almost dry, and then use it to wipe the screen.
APPENDIX PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS MODELS 42PJ2*** 50PJ2*** 42PJ250R-ZA 50PJ250R-ZA 988.0 mm x 678.7 mm x 260.0 mm 1171.4 mm x 781.8 mm x 309.7 mm 988.0 mm x 617.8 mm x 55.3 mm 1171.4 mm x 720.9 mm x 55.3 mm 21.6 kg 20.0 kg 30.0 kg 27.6 kg 42PJ350R 50PJ350R 42PJ350R-ZA 50PJ350R-ZA 988.0 mm x 678.7 mm x 260.0 mm 1171.4 mm x 781.8 mm x 309.7 mm 988.0 mm x 617.8 mm x 55.3 mm 1171.4 mm x 720.9 mm x 55.3 mm 21.6 kg 20.0 kg 30.0kg 27.
MODELS 42PJ351R / 42PJ352R / 42PJ353R 50PJ351R / 50PJ352R / 50PJ353R 42PJ351R-ZC 42PJ352R-ZD 42PJ353R-ZB 50PJ351R-ZC 50PJ352R-ZD 50PJ353R-ZB 988.0 mm x 688.5mm x 260.0 mm 1171.4 mm x 781.8 mm x 309.7 mm 988.0 mm x 617.8 mm x 55.3 mm 1171.4 mm x 720.9 mm x 55.3 mm 21.6 kg 20.0 kg 30.0 kg 27.6 kg 42PJ550R 42PJ551R 42PJ550R-ZA 42PJ551R-ZB 988.0 mm x 682.7 mm x 260.0 mm 988.0 mm x 682.7 mm x 560.0 mm 988.0 mm x 621.8 mm x 55.3 mm 988.0 mm x 624.8 mm x 55.6 mm 21.6 kg 20.0 kg 21.6 kg 20.
APPENDIX MODELS 42PJ552R 42PJ6*** 42PJ552R-ZC 42PJ650R-ZA 988.0 mm x 682.7 mm x 560.0 mm 999.6 mm x 683.2 mm x 260.0 mm 988.0 mm x 624.8 mm x 55.6 mm 999.6 mm x 625.3 mm x 52.4 mm 21.6 kg 20.0 kg 24.2 kg 22.5 kg 50PJ6*** 50PK2*** 50PJ650R-ZA 50PK250R-ZB 1184.0 mm x 801.0 mm x 309.7 mm 1171.4 mm x 781.8 mm x 309.7mm 1184.0 mm x 730.0 mm x 52.4 mm 1171.4 mm x 720.0 mm x 55.3mm 32.0 kg 29.6 kg 31.0 kg 28.
Analogue TV Television System Program Coverage PAL B/G,D/K,I/I, SECAM B/G,D/K,I/I VHF: E2 to E12, UHF: E21 to E69, CATV: S1 to S20, HYPER: S21 to S47 External Antenna Impedance 75 Ω APPENDIX 83
APPENDIX IR CODE A This feature is not available for all models. Code (Hexa) 08 95 0B 79 45 43 7C 07 06 40 41 44 28 30 02 03 00 01 1E 09 10 to 19 53 1A 72 71 63 61 20 21 7E 5B 0F B0 B1 BA 8F 8E 5E APPENDIX 84 Function r) POWER(r ENERGY SAVING INPUT RATIO Q.MENU MENU Left Right Up Down OK( ) BACK( ) AV MODE + P P FAV(Mark) MUTE Number Key 0 to 9 LIST Q.VIEW RED Key GREEN Key YELLOW Key BLUE Key TEXT T.OPT(T.
EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP RS-232C Setup Connect the RS-232C (serial port) input jack to an external control device (such as a computer or an A/V control system) to control the product’s functions externally. Connect the serial port of the control device to the RS232C jack on the product back panel. RS-232C IN (CONTROL&SERVICE) Note: RS-232C connection cables are not supplied with the product. In USB, it doesn’t support RS-232C function. Type of Connector; D-Sub 9-Pin Male No.
APPENDIX Set ID Use this function to specify a set ID number. Refer to ‘Real Data Mapping’. G p .90 OPTION Move OK OPTION Menu Language : English Menu Language : English Country : Austria Country : Austria Input Label : On SIMPLINK Key Lock : Off Key Lock Set Set ID ID :: 11 SetID ID Set ISM Method : Normal ISM Method : Off Demo Mode 2 OK 3 OK : On F : Off 1 G : :11 Close : Normal : Off E E MENU OK Input Label SIMPLINK Demo Mode 1 Move Select O P T I O N.
Communication Parameters Baud rate : 9600 bps (UART) A Data length : 8 bits A Parity : None Stop bit : 1 bit A Communication code : ASCII code A Use a crossed (reverse) cable. A A Command Reference List COMMAND1 COMMAND2 DATA (Hexadecimal) COMMAND1 COMMAND2 DATA (Hexadecimal) 01. Power k a 00 to 01 14. Colour Temperature x u 00 to 64 02. Aspect Ratio k c Refer to p.88 15. Treble k r 00 to 64 03. Screen Mute k d Refer to p.88 16. Bass k s 00 to 64 04.
APPENDIX 0 5 . Volume Control (Command: k f) 0 1 . Power (Command: k a) To control Power On/Off of the TV. Transmission [k][a][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 00 : Power Off Data 01 : Power On Acknowledgement [a][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] To show Power On/Off. To adjust volume. You can also adjust volume with the volume buttons on remote control. Transmission [k][f][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data Min : 00 to Max : 64 Refer to ‘Real data mapping 1 ’. See page 90.
10. Sharpness (Command: k k) 15. Treble (Command: k r) To adjust the screen sharpness. To adjust treble. You can also adjust sharpness in the PICTURE menu. Transmission [k][k][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Transmission [k][r][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data Min: 00 to Max: 64 Data Min: 00 to Max: 64 Refer to ‘Real data mapping 1’. See page 90. Refer to ‘Real data mapping 1’. See page 90. Acknowledgement [r][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] Acknowledgement [k][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] 16.
APPENDIX 18. ISM Method (Command: j p) To avoid having a fixed image remain on screen. Transmission [j][p][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] MSB 0 LSB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Orbiter White Wash Normal Colour Wash 7 6 5 1 4 0 3 2 1 0 Function 0 0 1 0 Orbiter 0 1 0 0 White Wash 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Colour Wash Normal Data 02: Orbiter Data 04: White Wash Data 08: Normal Data 20: Colour Wash * More two kinds of function can not be set at a time.
21 . Tune Command / Channel Tuning (Command: m a) Tune Channel to following Physical number.
APPENDIX 24.
Record the model number and serial number of the TV. Refer to the label on the back cover and quote this information to your dealer when requiring any service. Model : Serial No.
