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LG 50PA4500 Owner's Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL
PLASMA TV
Please read this manual carefully before operating the
set and retain it for future reference.
PA45**
PA49**
PA55**
PA65**
www.lg.com
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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL PLASMA TV Please read this manual carefully before operating the set and retain it for future reference. PA45** PA49** PA55** PA65** www.lg.com...

  • Page 2: Licenses

    LICENSES LICENSES Supported licenses may differ by model. For more information about licenses, visit www.lg.com. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.
  • Page 3 LICENSES...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS LICENSES INSTALLATION PROCEDURE ASSEMBLING AND PREPAR- Unpacking Separate purchase Parts and buttons Lifting and moving the TV Setting up the TV - Attaching the stand - Mounting on a table - Mounting on a wall - Tidying cables REMOTE CONTROL WATCHING TV...
  • Page 5 CUSTOMIZING TV SETTING Accessing main menus Customizing settings - PICTURE settings - AUDIO settings - SETUP settings - TIME settings - LOCK settings - OPTION settings - NETWORK Settings MAKING CONNECTIONS Connection overview Connecting to a HD receiver, DVD, or VCR player - HDMI Connection - DVI to HDMI Connection...

  • Page 6: Installation Procedure

    INSTALLATION PROCEDURE / ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING INSTALLATION PROCEDURE Open the package and make sure all the accessories are included. Attach the stand to the TV set. Connect an external device to the TV set. ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Unpacking Check your product box for the following items. If there are any missing accessories, contact the local dealer where you purchased your product.
  • Page 7 Only 42/50PA49** Remote control, Batteries (AAA) (See p.17) M5 x 16 M4 x 30 Screw for assembly (See p.12, See p.13) Protection Cover( See p.13) Cable Holder (See p.16) Charging Cable (See p.42) Touch Pen Dongle (AN-TD200) (See p.40) Stand Body ( See p.12) ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Owner’s manual,...
  • Page 8 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING NOTE The items supplied with your product may vary depending on the model. Product specifications or contents of this manual may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of product functions. How to use the ferrite core 1 Use the ferrite core to reduce the electromagnetic interference in the PC audio cable.

  • Page 9: Separate Purchase

    Separate purchase Separate purchase items can be changed or modified for quality improvement without any notification. Contact your dealer for buying these items. This device only works with compatible LG Plasma TV. AN-TP300 Touch Pen, Cradle The number of touch pen and cradle may differ depending on the model.
  • Page 10 ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Only 42/50PA45**, 42/50PA49**, 50/60PA55**, 50/60PA65** Image shown may differ from your TV. Only 42/50PA45**, 50/60PA55** Only 42/50PA49**, 50/60PA65** Menu Description PCMCIA Card Slot USB input HDMI IN 3 HDMI / DVI IN 2 (Only LAN PORT Button Turns the power on or off Changes the input source Accesses the main menus, or saves your input and exits the menus...

  • Page 11: Lifting And Moving The Tv

    Lifting and moving the TV When moving or lifting the TV, read the following to prevent the TV from being scratched or damaged and for safe transportation regardless of its type and size. CAUTION Avoid touching the screen at all times, as this may result in damage on the screen or some of the pixels used to create images.

  • Page 12: Setting Up The Tv

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Setting up the TV Image shown may differ from your TV. Put your TV on a pedestal stand and mount the TV on a table or wall. Attaching the stand If you are not mounting the TV to a wall, use the following instructions to attach the stand. Only 42/50PA45**, 42/50PA49**, 50/60PA55**, 50/60PA65** M5 x 16 Stand Body...
  • Page 13 To detach the stand, ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING 4 EA M4 x 30 CAUTION When attaching the stand to the TV set, place the screen facing down on a cushioned table or flat surface to protect the screen from scratches. NOTE This will protect the opening from accu- mulating dust and dirt.

  • Page 14: Mounting On A Table

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Mounting on a table Image shown may differ from your TV. Lift and tilt the TV into its upright position on a table. - Leave a 10 cm (minimum) space from the wall for proper ventilation. 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm Connect the power cord to a wall outlet.

  • Page 15: Mounting On A Wall

    When you attach the TV to other building materials, please contact qualified personnel. LG recommends that wall mounting be performed by a qualified professional installer. 10 cm 10 cm...

  • Page 16: Tidying Cables

    ASSEMBLING AND PREPARING Tidying cables Image shown may differ from your TV. Install the Power Cord Holder Cord. It will help prevent the power cable from being removed by accident. Power Cord Holder Gather and bind the cables with the Holder.

  • Page 17: Remote Control

    REMOTE CONTROL The descriptions in this manual are based on the buttons on the remote control. Please read this manual carefully and use the TV correctly. To replace batteries, open the battery cover, replace batteries (1.5 V AAA) matching ends to the label inside the compartment, and close the battery cover. Be sure to point the remote control to the remote control sensor on the TV.
  • Page 18 REMOTE CONTROL SETTINGS Accesses the main menus, or saves your input and exit the menus. Q. MENU (See p.34) Accesses the quick menus. Navigation buttons (up/down/left/right) Scrolls through menus or options. Selects menus or options and confirms your input. Returns to the previous level. EXIT Clears all on-screen displays and return to TV viewing.

  • Page 19: Watching Tv

    WATCHING TV Connecting an antenna Connect an antenna to watch TV while referring to the following. To prevent damage do not connect to the mains outlet until all connections are made between the devices. Connect the TV to a wall antenna socket with an RF cable (75 Ω).

  • Page 20: Watching Tv

    WATCHING TV NOTE For those countries without confirmed DTV broadcasting standards, some DTV features might not work, depending on the DTV broadcasting environment. When France is selected for Country, password is not ‘0’, ‘0’, ‘0’, ‘0’ but ‘1’, ‘2’, ‘3’, ‘4’.
  • Page 21 Selecting Cable Press SETTINGS to access the main menus. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to SETUP and press OK. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to Auto Tuning and press OK. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to Cable and press OK. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to Major Operator or Other Operators and press OK.

  • Page 22: Cable Dtv Setting (In Cable Mode Only)

    WATCHING TV Cable DTV Setting (In Cable mode only) The range that a user can select from the Service Operator menu differs depending on number of Service Operator supported by each country, and if number of supported Service Operator for each country is 1, corresponding function becomes non- activation.

  • Page 23: Manually Setting Up Programme (In Analogue Mode)

    Manually setting up programme (In analogue mode) Manual Tuning lets you manually tune and arrange the stations in whatever order you desire. Press SETTINGS to access the main menus. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to SETUP and press OK. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to Manual Tuning and press OK.

  • Page 24: Editing Your Programme List

    WATCHING TV Editing your programme list When a programme number is skipped, it means that you will be unable to select it using button during TV viewing. 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.
  • Page 25 Locking a programme number Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to select a programme number to be locked. Press Yellow button to turn the programme number. Press Yellow button to release. NOTE It can be registered as Lock programme even when Lock System is turned Off. Editing a programme number Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to select a programme number to be edited.

  • Page 26: Ci [Common Interface] Information

    WATCHING TV Auto Sort Press the Navigation buttons to start Auto Sort and press OK. NOTE After activating Auto Sort once, you can no longer edit programmes. Locking a programme number Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to select a programme number to be locked. Press Yellow button to turn the programme number.

  • Page 27: Selecting The Programme List

    Selecting the programme list You can check which programmes are stored in the memory by displaying the programme list. Displaying programme LIST Press LIST to access the Programme List. Press Blue button to turn the programme edit. NOTE You may find some blue programmes. These have been set up to be skipped by auto pro- gramming or in the programme edit mode.

  • Page 28: Epg (Electronic Programme Guide) (In Digital Mode)

    WATCHING TV EPG (Electronic Programme Guide) (In digital mode) This system has an Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) to help your navigation through all the pos- sible viewing options. The EPG supplies information such as programme listings, start and end times for all available services. In addition, detailed information about the pro- gramme is often available in the EPG (the availability and amount of these programme details will vary,...

  • Page 29: Day Guide Mode

    NOW/NEXT Guide Mode You can view a programme being broadcasted and one scheduled to follow. Button Description Red button Change EPG mode. Yellow button Enter Manual Timer mode. Blue button Enter Schedule List mode. When ‘Now’ is selected, it is moved to selected programme and EPG disap- pears When ‘Next’...

  • Page 30: Schedule List Mode

    WATCHING TV Schedule List Mode If you’ve created a schedule list, a scheduled programme is displayed at the scheduled time even when you are watching a different programme at the time. Button Description Yellow button Change to Manual Timer mode. Blue button Change to Guide mode.
  • Page 31 Full Wide: When TV receives the wide screen signal, it will let you adjust the picture horizontally or vertically, in a linear proportion,to fill the entire screen fully. 4:3 and 14:9 video is supported in full screen without any video distortion through DTV input. Full Wide 4:3: Resizes images to the previous standard 4:3.

  • Page 32: Changing Av Modes

    WATCHING TV Changing AV modes (Depending on model) Each AV mode has the optimized image and sound settings. Press AV MODE repeatedly to select an appropriate mode. Mode Description Changes to the previously customized settings Cinema Use the optimized image and sound settings for the cinematic look Game Use the optimized image and sound...

  • Page 33: Locking The Buttons On The Tv (Child Lock)

    Adding an Input label Add a label to an input source so that you can easily identify a device connected to each input source. Image shown may differ from your TV. Input Label ◄ ◄ Component ◄ ◄ HDMI1 ◄ ▼...

  • Page 34: Using The Quick Menu

    WATCHING TV Using the quick menu Customize the frequently used menus. Press Q. MENU to access the quick menus. Press Navigation buttons to scroll through the following menus and press OK. Image shown may differ from your TV. Aspect Ratio 16:9 Exit Menu...

  • Page 35: Using The Customer Support

    Using the customer support Testing Software Update To download software through the digital terrestrial broadcasting system. Press SETTINGS to access the main menus. Press the Red button to scroll Customer Sup- port. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll Soft- ware Update. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to On and press OK.

  • Page 36: Testing The Picture / Sound

    WATCHING TV Testing the Picture / Sound To execute picture and sound tests. Press SETTINGS to access the main menus. Press the Red button to scroll Customer Sup- port. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll Picture Test or Sound Test. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to Yes and press OK.

  • Page 37: Pentouch

    PENTOUCH (Only PENTOUCH TV) Using Pentouch Pentouch allows you to use touch pen supported features like Sketchbook, Photo Editor, Family Diary, Gallery, Internet and My Office. WARNING Do not drop or throw the touch pen and cradle.Do not swing the touch pen and cradle with the charging cable connected to it.

  • Page 38: Step Of Using The Pentouch Program

    The installation screen appears automatically. (If the installation screen is not displayed automatically, access My computer and then click LG and index.htm to view the installation screen.) Click [Install the Pentouch Program] in the installation window. The default folder is used for installation.

  • Page 39: Removing The Pentouch Program

    On your computer, select [Start] → [Control Panel] → [Add/Remove Programs] to remove the Pentouch program. - The installed Pentouch program: LG Pen- touch TV Click [Yes]. A window appears telling you that the program/driver has been removed.
  • Page 40 For more information, please refer to the user manual(Touch Pen,Dongle). Touch pens, dongles and cradle are sold separately at LG Electronics stores. When you leave your touch pen unused for a certain period of time (10 minutes), the pen automatically powers off.
  • Page 41 Pairing for the First Time Check that the LED indicator on the dongle connected to the computer is red. Keep the touch pen within 30 cm of the dongle. Press the button on the touch pen (Power) once. The LED indicator on the touch pen will red for 2 seconds and blinks green 3 times when pair- ing is complete.
  • Page 42 PENTOUCH Tip replacement Detach the Tip Holder and the tip to be re- placed from the pen. Tip Holder Insert a new tip into the detached Tip Holder and assemble the Tip Holder with the pen. Tip Holder Charging the touch pen Charging on the cradle Charging directly NOTE...

  • Page 43: Remote Control

    Method 2: Open the control panel for the graphics card on your computer. Set [Display Mode] to the [Single Display] mode, then select [LG TV] as the display to use. * Set the computer’s display resolution to 1024 x 768. PENTOUCH...
  • Page 44 PENTOUCH NOTE The method of changing display resolution settings may vary according to the computer’s configuration. Pentouch does not support dual monitor mode or duplicate (mirror) monitor mode. Check that the PC screen is set to only be displayed on the TV. The switch screen key of the laptop may be subject to change by the manufacturer.

  • Page 45: Checking The Pentouch Functions

    Checking the Pentouch Functions Image shown may differ from your TV. You see the home screen shown below when you start the Pentouch program. Press INPUT button on the remote control or SETTINGS to access the main menus. Then press the navigation buttons to scroll to Pentouch and press OK.

  • Page 46: Using Toolbar

    PENTOUCH Using Toolbar You can use the draw toolbar on all menu screens. Display the toolbar by pointing the touch pen at the bottom of the screen. There are two types of toolbars: fixed and specialized. The fixed toolbar provides the functions used for all menus.

  • Page 47: Using Sketchbook

    Using Sketchbook You can select the background you want, then draw pictures on it. Touch the screen with the touch pen to select Sketchbook. Touch the screen with the touch pen to select the desired option or use the toolbar to draw a picture.
  • Page 48 PENTOUCH When dragging a line, pen or shape, you can only move or resize a single object at a time. If you short tap an object and drag, the area of the selected object will be displayed. Move You can move an object by dragging the area of the selected object.

  • Page 49: Using Photo Editor

    Using Photo Editor You can draw or edit image on photos and video capture images. Touch the screen with the touch pen to select Photo Editor. Touch the screen with the touch pen to select the desired option. Photo Editor Description Enter Gallery.
  • Page 50 PENTOUCH Specialized toolbar functions Description Frame for image. Move an object. If you select an object, a mini pop-up win- dow will display. Bring to Front. Send to Back. Delete. Cut from the image. After select area to cut, you can change it’s size.

  • Page 51: Using Family Diary

    Using Family Diary You can keep a journal of photos, videos, notes, and sketches for family events by date. Touch the screen with the touch pen to select Family Diary. Select the desired date with the touch pen. Jun. 2012 Family Diary Use the toolbar to create and decorate the family diary.

  • Page 52: Using Internet

    PENTOUCH Using Internet You can capture Web content to draw or write mem- os on it. Touch the screen with the touch pen to select Internet. Touch the screen with the touch pen to select the desired option or use the toolbar. Home Enter the Pentouch Home menu.

  • Page 53: Using The My Office Function

    Using the My Office function You can draw or write in Microsoft Office or PDF files. Applications that support Microsoft Office and PDF files must be installed on your computer. Folders and formats supported are displayed in a window. Supported file format Type Supported file format Office...

  • Page 54: Network Setting

    NETWORK SETTING NETWORK SETTING Connecting to a wired network (Depending on model) Connect the TV to a local area network (LAN) via the LAN port as shown on the following illustration and set up the network settings. (See p.80). After making a physical connection, a small number of home networks may require the TV network settings to be adjusted.

  • Page 55: Network Status

    (ISP), the number of devices that can receive internet service may be limited by the applicable terms of service. For details, contact your ISP. LG is not responsible for any malfunction of the TV and/or the internet connection feature due to communication errors/malfunctions associ- ated with your broadband internet connection, or other connected equipment.

  • Page 56: Entertainment

    ENTERTAINMENT ENTERTAINMENT Connecting USB storage devices Connect USB storage devices such as a USB flash memory, external hard drive to the TV and use multimedia features (See “Browsing files”on p.57). Connect a USB flash memory or USB memory card reader to the TV as shown on the following illustration.

  • Page 57: Browsing Files

    If your USB memory device has multiple partitions, or if you use a USB multi-card reader, you can use up to 4 partitions or USB memory devices. If a USB memory device is connected to a USB multi-card reader, its volume data may not be detected.

  • Page 58: Viewing Movies

    ENTERTAINMENT Supported file format Type Supported file format Movie DAT,MPG,MPEG,VOB,AVI,DIVX,MP4,MKV, TS,TRP,TP,ASF,WMV,FLV) Movie(*.mpg/*.mpeg/*dat/*.ts/*.trp/*.tp/*. vob/*.mp4/*.mov/*.mkv/*.divx/*.avi/*.asf/*. wmv/*.flv/*.avi(motion-jpeg)/*. mp4(motion-jpeg)/*.mkv(motion-jpeg))sup- porting file Video format : DivX3.11, DivX4.12, DivX5.x, DivX6, Xvid1.00, Xvid1.01, Xvid1.02, Xvid1.03, Xvid1.10 beta-1/beta-2, Mpeg-1, Mpeg-2, Mpeg-4, H.264/AVC, VC1, JPEG, Sorenson H.263 Audio format : Dolby Digital, AAC, Mpeg, MP3, LPCM, HE-AAC, ADPCM, WMA Bit rate : within 32 kbps to 320 kbps(MP3) External Subtitle format : *.smi/*.srt/*.sub...
  • Page 59 Play a movie. NOTE Non-supported files are displayed the preview image by icon only Abnormal files are displayed in the form of bitmap Control playback by using the following buttons. ◄► ► 01:02:30 / 02:30:25 ■ ► ◄◄ ►► Option Q.MENU Button Description...
  • Page 60 ENTERTAINMENT Video options Press Q. MENU to access the Pop-Up menus. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to Set Video Play., Set Video. or Set Audio. and press OK. NOTE Option values changed in Movie List does not affect Photo List and Music List. Option value changed in Photo List and Mu- sic List are changed likewise in Photo List and Music List excluding Movie List.

  • Page 61: Viewing Photos

    When you select the Set Video. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to make appropriate adjustments. (See p.67) When you select the Set Audio. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to show the Sound Mode, Auto Volume, Clear Voice II or Balance. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to make appropriate adjustments.
  • Page 62 ENTERTAINMENT Using photo options Use the following options while viewing photos. 01_a.jpg 2008/12/10 1920 x 1080 479 KB ◄ ◄ ► 2/13 Q.MENU Slideshow Option ■ ► Options Number of selected photos Option Description Slideshow Starts or stops a slideshow with selected photos.

  • Page 63: Listening To Music

    When you select the Set Video. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to make appropriate adjustments. (See p.67) When you select the Set Audio. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to show the Sound Mode, Auto Volume, Clear Voice II or Balance. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to make appropriate adjustments.
  • Page 64 ENTERTAINMENT NOTE Non-supported files are displayed the pre- view image by icon only Abnormal files are displayed in the form of bitmap A damaged or corrupted music does not play but displays 00:00 in playtime. A music downloaded from a paid service with copyright protection does not start but dis- plays inappropriate information in playtime.

  • Page 65: Divx® Vod Guide

    DivX® VOD Guide DivX® VOD Registration In order to play purchased or rented DivX® VOD contents, you should register your device with 10 digit DivX registration code from your device at www.divx.com/vod. Press SETTINGS to access the main menus. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to MY MEDIA and press OK.

  • Page 66: Customizing Tv Setting

    CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS CUSTOMIZING TV SETTING Image shown may differ from your TV. Accessing main menus Press SETTINGS to access the main menus. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to one of the following menus and press OK. Press Navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or option you want and press OK. When you are finished, press EXIT.

  • Page 67: Customizing Settings

    Customizing settings PICTURE settings Press SETTINGS to access the main menus. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to PICTURE and press OK. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or option you want and press OK. - To return to the previous level, press When you are finished, press EXIT.
  • Page 68 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Setting NOTE Picture Mode adjusts the TV for the best picture appearance. Select the preset value in the Picture Mode menu based on the programme category. When the Intelligent sensor function is on, the most suitable picture is automatically adjusted according to the surrounding conditions.
  • Page 69 Basic image options Setting Contrast Increases or decreases the gradient of the video signal. You may use Contrast when the bright part of the picture is saturated. Brightness Adjusts the base level of the signal 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.
  • Page 70 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Advanced image options Setting Dynamic Contrast Adjusts the contrast to keep it at the best level according to the brightness of the screen. The picture is improved by making bright parts brighter and dark parts darker. Noise Reduction Reduces screen noise without compromising video quality.
  • Page 71 Advanced image options Setting Colour Temperature Adjusts the overall color of the screen by changing the white baseline. a. Method : 2 Points Pattern: Inner, Outer Point : High/Low Red/Green/Blue: The adjustment range is -50 to +50. Colour Management As the tool used by the experts to make adjustments by using the test patterns, this does not System affect other colours but can be used to selectively adjust the 6 colour areas (Red/Green/Blue/ Cyan/Magenta/Yellow).

  • Page 72: Audio Settings

    Select when you watch sports events. Select when you play games. Virtual Surround is a patented LG proprietary sound processing technology that strives immersive 5.1 surround sound impression with front two loudspeakers. Controls the dominant sounds in the output. When you turn up the treble, it will increase the output to the higher frequency range.
  • Page 73 Setting Digital Audio This function allows you to select your preferred Digital Audio Output. When Dolby Digital is available, selecting Auto in the Digital Audio Out menu will set SPDIF(Sony Philips Digital InterFace) output to Dolby Digital. If Auto is selected in the digital audio out menu when Dolby Digital is not available, SPDIF output will be PCM(Pulse-code modulation).
  • Page 74 CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Stereo/Dual Reception (In Analogue Mode Only) When a programme is selected, the sound information for the station appears with the programme number and station name. Press Q. MENU and press the Navigation to access the Audio or Audio Language and press OK. Press the Navigation button to scroll to the sound output and press OK.

  • Page 75: Setup Settings

    SETUP settings Press SETTINGS to access the main menus. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to SETUP and press OK. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or option you want and press OK. - To return to the previous level, press When you are finished, press EXIT.

  • Page 76: Time Settings

    CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS TIME settings Press SETTINGS to access the main menus. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to TIME and press OK. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or option you want and press OK. - To return to the previous level, press When you are finished, press EXIT.

  • Page 77: Lock Settings

    Setting Off Time/On Sets the time to turn on or off the TV automatically. To use this function, you should set the current Time time and date in advance. NOTE If you do not press any button within 2 hours after the TV turns on by the On Time feature, the TV enters the Standby mode automatically.

  • Page 78: Option Settings

    CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS OPTION settings Press SETTINGS to access the main menus. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to OPTION and press OK. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to the setting or option you want and press OK. - To return to the previous level, press When you are finished, press EXIT.
  • Page 79 Setting Country Selects a desired country. NOTE If you do not finish the set-up Installation Guide by pressing the OSD (On Screen Display) the installation menu will continuously appear until the set up is completed whenever the TV is switched on. If you select the wrong local country, teletext may not appear correctly on the screen and some problems may occur during teletext operation.

  • Page 80: Network Settings

    CUSTOMIZING SETTINGS Setting Mode Setting Default selection is “Home Use”. We recommend setting the TV to “Home Use” mode for the best picture in your home environment. Option Home Use Store Demo Demo Mode NETWORK Settings (Depending on model) Press SETTINGS to access the main menus. Press the Navigation buttons to scroll to NETWORK and press OK.

  • Page 81: Making Connections

    MAKING CONNECTIONS Connect various external devices to the TV and switch input modes to select an external device. For more information of external device’s connection, refer to the manual provided with each device. Available external devices are: HD receivers, DVD players, VCRs, audio systems, USB storage devices, PC, gaming devices, and other external devices.

  • Page 82: Connection Overview

    MAKING CONNECTIONS Connection overview Connect various external devices to the ports on the TV back panel. Find an external device you want to connect to your TV as shown on the following illustration. Check the connection type of the external device. Go to the appropriate illustration and check the connection details.

  • Page 83: Connecting To A Hd Receiver, Dvd, Or Vcr Player

    This part of MAKING CONNECTIONS mainly uses picture for 50/60PA65** Connecting to a HD receiver, DVD, or VCR player Connect a HD receiver, DVD, or VCR player to the TV and select an appropriate input mode. HDMI Connection HDMI is the best way to connect a device. Transmits the digital video and audio signals from an external device to the TV.

  • Page 84: Dvi To Hdmi Connection

    MAKING CONNECTIONS DVI to HDMI Connection Transmits the digital video signal from an external device to the TV. Connect the external device and the TV with the DVI-HDMI cable as shown in the following illustration. To transmit an audio signal, connect an audio cable.

  • Page 85: Component Connection

    Component Connection Transmits the analog video and audio signals from an external device to the TV. Connect the external de- vice and the TV with the component cable as shown in the following illustration. NOTE If cables are installed incorrectly, it could case the image to display in black and white or with distorted color.

  • Page 86: Euro Scart Connection

    MAKING CONNECTIONS Euro Scart connection Transmits the video and audio signals from an external device to the TV set. Connect the external device and the TV set with the Euro Scart cable as shown on the following illustration. To display images by using progressive scan, make sure to use the Euro Scart cable.

  • Page 87: Composite Connection

    MAKING CONNECTIONS Composite Connection Transmits the analog video and audio signals from an external device to the TV. Connect the external de- vice and the TV with the composite cable as shown in the following illustration. NOTE If you have a mono VCR, connect the audio cable from the VCR to the AUDIO L/MONO jack of the TV. (*Not Provided) VCR / DVD/ Blu-Ray / HD Cable Box...

  • Page 88: Connecting To A Pc

    MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting to a PC NOTE Avoid keeping a fixed image on the set’s screen for prolonged periods of time. The fixed image may become permanently imprinted on the screen; use a screen saver when possible. There may be interference relating to resolution, vertical pattern, contrast or brightness in PC mode. Change the PC mode to another resolution or change the refresh rate to another rate or adjust the brightness and contrast on the menu until the picture is clear.
  • Page 89 MAKING CONNECTIONS Method B: DVI to HDMI Connection (*Not Provided) (*Not Provided) Method C: RGB Connection...

  • Page 90: Connecting To An Audio System

    MAKING CONNECTIONS Connecting to an Audio System Use an optional external audio system instead of the built-in speaker. NOTE If you use an optional external audio device instead of the built-in speaker, set the TV speaker feature to off. Digital Optical Audio Connection Transmits the digital audio signal from the TV to an external device.

  • Page 91: Connecting To A Usb

    Connecting to a USB Connect a USB storage device such as a USB flash memory, external hard drive, or a USB memory card reader to the TV and access the Smart Share menu to use various multimedia files. Connecting to a CI Module View the encrypted (pay) services in digital TV mode.

  • Page 92: Simplink Connection

    MAKING CONNECTIONS SIMPLINK connection Use the TV remote control to play and control the AV device connected with the HDMI cable through HDMI-CEC. Your TV only works with the devices that support HDMI-CEC. Connect one end of the HDMI cable to the HDMI/ DVI IN or HDMI IN terminal on the rear of the TV and the other end to the SIMPLINK device.

  • Page 93: Teletext

    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. The teletext decoder of this TV can support the SIMPLE, TOP and FASTEXT systems.

  • Page 94: Fastext

    TELETEXT Fastext The teletext pages are colour coded along the bot- tom of the screen and are selected by pressing the corresponding coloured button. Page selection Press the T.OPT button and then use Naviga- tion buttons to select menu. Display the index page.

  • Page 95: Digital Teletext

    DIGITAL TELETEXT This function works in UK, Ireland only. The TV gives you access to digital teletext which is greatly improved in various aspects such as text, graphics etc. This digital teletext can access spe- cial digital teletext services and specific services which broadcast digital teletext.

  • Page 96: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Update and clean your TV regularly to keep the best performance and to extend the product lifespan. Cleaning your TV CAUTION Make sure to turn the power off and disconnect the power cord and all other cables first. When the TV is left unattended and unused for a long time, disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet to prevent possible damage from lightning or power surges.

  • Page 97: Preventing "Image Burn" Or "Burn-In" On Your Tv Screen

    Preventing “Image burn” or “Burn-in” on your TV screen If a fixed image displays on the TV screen for a long period of time, it will be imprinted and become a permanent disfigurement on the screen. This is “image burn” or “burn-in” and not covered by the warranty.

  • Page 98: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING General Problem Cannot control the TV with the remote control. No image display and no sound is produced. Image appears slowly when the TV turns on. Cannot connect external devices. The TV turns off suddenly. Audio Problem No sound is produced while images are displaying.
  • Page 99 Video Problem An image displays in black and white or the colour quality is poor. Horizontal or vertical bars appears or images blur Lines or streaks appear on images Afterimages (ghosts) appear when the product turns off The power is on but the screen appears extremely dark.

  • Page 100: Specifications

    983.6 mm x 601.3 mm x 58.0 mm 983.6 mm x 601.3 mm x 58.0 mm 20.6 kg 19.0 kg 50PA45** 50PA4500-ZF / 50PA450T-ZF 50PA4510-ZA / 50PA451T-ZA 50PA4900-ZE / 50PA490T-ZE 50PA4520-ZC / 50PA452T-ZC 1168.0 mm x 758.0 mm x 297.0 mm 1168.0 mm x 758.0 mm x 297.0 mm...
  • Page 101 Environment condition Digital TV Television System Programme Coverage Maximum number of storable programmes External Antenna Impedance Only DVB-T2 support models Except for DVB-T2 support models RGB-PC, HDMI/DVI-PC supported mode Horizontal Resolution Frequency (kHz) 640x350 31.468 720x400 31.469 640x480 31.469 800x600 37.879 1024x768 48.363...
  • Page 102 SPECIFICATIONS Video supported mode File Video Decoder Extension name mpg, mpeg MPEG1, MPEG2 ts,trp,tp MPEG2, H.264, VC1 MPEG1, 2 MPEG4,DivX 3.11, DivX 4.12, DivX 5.x, DivX 6, Xvid 1.00, Xvid 1.01, mp4, mov Xvid 1.02, Xvid 1.03, Xvid 1.10- beta1/2, H.264 H.264, MPEG-1,2,4 MPEG2, MPEG4,DivX 3.11, DivX 4.DivX 5, DivX 6, Xvid 1.00, Xvid...

  • Page 103: Ir Codes

    IR CODES (This feature is not available for all models.) Code Function (Hexa) (POWER) ENERGY SAVING INPUT TV/RAD 10-19 Number Key 0-9 LIST Q.VIEW MUTE ∧ (P +) ∨ (P -) SETTINGS GUIDE Q.MENU INFO EXIT < > GREEN YELLOW BLUE TEXT T.OPT(T.Option)

  • Page 104: External Control Device Setup

    EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP 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 func- tions externally. Connect the serial port of the control device to the RS-232C jack on the product back panel.

  • Page 105: Communication Parameters

    Communication Parameters Baud rate: 9600 bps (UART) Data length: 8 bits Parity : None Command reference list COMMAND1 COMMAND2 01. Power 02. Aspect Ratio 03. Screen Mute 04. Volume Mute 05. Volume Control 06. Contrast 07. Brightness 08. Colour 09. Tint 10.

  • Page 106: Transmission / Receiving Protocol

    EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP Transmission / Receiving Protocol Transmission [Command1][Command2][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] [Command 1] : First command to control the TV.(j, k, m or x) [Command 2] : Second command to control the TV. [Set ID] : You can adjust the set ID to choose desired monitor ID number in option menu. Adjustment range is 1 to 99.
  • Page 107 01. Power (Command: k a) ► To control Power On/Off of the set. Transmission[k][a][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 00 : Power Off 01 : Power On Ack [a][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] ► To show Power On/Off. Transmission [k][a][ ][Set ID][ ][FF][Cr] Ack [a][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] * Similarly, if other functions transmit ‘0xFF’...
  • Page 108 EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP 09. Tint (Command: k j) ► To adjust the screen tint. You can also adjust tint in the PICTURE menu. Transmission [k][j][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data Red : 00 to Green : 64 * Refer to ‘Real data mapping’. See p.110. Ack [j][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] 10.
  • Page 109 17. ISM Method (Command: j p) ► To control the ISM method. You can also adjust ISM Method in OPTION menu. Transmission [j][p][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 02: Orbiter 08: Normal 20: Colour Wash Ack [p][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] 18. Energy Saving (Command: j q) ►...
  • Page 110 EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP 23. Input select (Command: x b) (Main Picture Input) ► To select input source for main picture. Transmission [x][b][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data Structure External Input Input Number External Input Data Analogue Component HDMI Input Number Data Input1 Input2...

  • Page 111: Open Source License

    OPEN SOURCE LICENSE Open source software notice Please be informed that LG Electronics products may contain open source software listed in the tables below. License OpenSSL license MIT license expat license Freetype license JPEG license Zlib/libpng license X.net license BSD license...
  • Page 112 OPEN SOURCE LICENSE GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 2, June 1991 Copyright (C) 1989, 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc. 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this license document, but changing it is not allowed. Preamble The licenses for most software are designed to take away your freedom to share and change it.
  • Page 113 OPEN SOURCE LICENSE 1. You may copy and distribute verbatim copies of the Program’s source code as you receive it, in any medium, provid- ed that you conspicuously and appropriately publish on each copy an appropriate copyright notice and disclaimer of warranty;...
  • Page 114 OPEN SOURCE LICENSE The source code for a work means the preferred form of the work for making modifications to it. For an executable work, complete source code means all the source code for all modules it contains, plus any associated interface defini- tion files, plus the scripts used to control compilation and installation of the executable.
  • Page 115 OPEN SOURCE LICENSE applies to it and “any later version”, you have the option of following the terms and conditions either of that version or of any later version published by the Free Software Foundation. If the Program does not specify a version number of this License, you may choose any version ever published by the Free Software Foundation.
  • Page 116 OPEN SOURCE LICENSE render these rights. These restrictions translate to certain responsibilities for you if you distribute copies of the library or if you modify it. For example, if you distribute copies of the library, whether gratis or for a fee, you must give the recipients all the rights that we gave you.
  • Page 117 OPEN SOURCE LICENSE A “library” means a collection of software functions and/or data prepared so as to be conveniently linked with application programs (which use some of those functions and data) to form executables. The “Library”, below, refers to any such software library or work which has been distributed under these terms. A “work based on the Library”...
  • Page 118 OPEN SOURCE LICENSE Library) on a volume of a storage or distribution medium does not bring the other work under the scope of this License. 3. You may opt to apply the terms of the ordinary GNU General Public License instead of this License to a given copy of the Library.
  • Page 119 OPEN SOURCE LICENSE or source code, so that the user can modify the Library and then relink to produce a modified executable containing the modified Library. (It is understood that the user who changes the contents of definitions files in the Library will not nec- essarily be able to recompile the application to use the modified definitions.) b) Use a suitable shared library mechanism for linking with the Library.
  • Page 120 OPEN SOURCE LICENSE fy simultaneously your obligations under this License and any other pertinent obligations, then as a consequence you may not distribute the Library at all. For example, if a patent license would not permit royalty-free redistribution of the Library by all those who receive copies directly or indirectly through you, then the only way you could satisfy both it and this License would be to refrain entirely from distribution of the Library.
  • Page 121 OPEN SOURCE LICENSE END OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS How to Apply These Terms to Your New Libraries If you develop a new library, and you want it to be of the greatest possible use to the public, we recommend making it free software that everyone can redistribute and change.
  • Page 122 OPEN SOURCE LICENSE Mozilla Public License 1.1 (MPL 1.1) 1. Definitions. 1.0.1. “Commercial Use” means distribution or otherwise making the Covered Code available to a third party. 1.1. ‘’Contributor’’ means each entity that creates or contributes to the creation of Modifications. 1.2.
  • Page 123 OPEN SOURCE LICENSE means the preferred form of the Covered Code for making modifications to it, including all modules it contains, plus any associated interface definition files, scripts used to control compilation and installation of an Executable, or source code differential comparisons against either the Original Code or another well known, available Covered Code of the Contributor’s choice.
  • Page 124 OPEN SOURCE LICENSE 3.1. Application of License. The Modifications which You create or to which You contribute are governed by the terms of this License, including with- out limitation Section 2.2. The Source Code version of Covered Code may be distributed only under the terms of this License or a future version of this License released under Section 6.1, and You must include a copy of this License with every copy of the Source Code You distribute.
  • Page 125 OPEN SOURCE LICENSE 3.6. Distribution of Executable Versions. You may distribute Covered Code in Executable form only if the requirements of Section 3.1-3.5 have been met for that Covered Code, and if You include a notice stating that the Source Code version of the Covered Code is available under the terms of this License, including a description of how and where You have fulfilled the obligations of Section 3.2.
  • Page 126 OPEN SOURCE LICENSE YOU. SHOULD ANY COVERED CODE PROVE DEFECTIVE IN ANY RESPECT, YOU (NOT THE INITIAL DEVELOPER OR ANY OTHER CONTRIBUTOR) ASSUME THE COST OF ANY NECESSARY SERVICING, REPAIR OR CORRECTION. THIS DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY CONSTITUTES AN ESSENTIAL PART OF THIS LICENSE. NO USE OF ANY COVERED CODE IS AUTHORIZED HEREUNDER EXCEPT UNDER THIS DISCLAIMER.
  • Page 127 OPEN SOURCE LICENSE held to be unenforceable, such provision shall be reformed only to the extent necessary to make it enforceable. This License shall be governed by California law provisions (except to the extent applicable law, if any, provides otherwise), excluding its conflict-of-law provisions.
  • Page 128 OPEN SOURCE LICENSE OpenSSL License Copyright (c) 1998-2008 The OpenSSL Project. All rights reserved. Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following dis- claimer.
  • Page 129 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software must display the following acknowledgement: “This product includes cryptographic software written by Eric Young ([email protected])” The word ‘cryptographic’ can be left out if the rouines from the library being used are not cryptographic related :-). 4.
  • Page 130 OPEN SOURCE LICENSE SOFTWARE. Except as contained in this notice, the name(s) of the above copyright holders shall not be used in advertising or other- wise to promote the ale, use or other dealings in this Software without prior written authorization. Expat license The source package was downloaded from .
  • Page 131 OPEN SOURCE LICENSE thus encourage you to use the following text: Portions of this software are copyright The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org). All rights reserved. Please replace with the value from the FreeType version you actually use. Legal Terms 0.
  • Page 132 OPEN SOURCE LICENSE Discusses bugs, as well as engine internals, design issues, specific licenses, porting, etc. Our home page can be found at http://www.freetype.org This software is copyright (C) 1991-1998, Thomas G. Lane. All Rights Reserved except as specified below. Permission is hereby granted to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software (or portions thereof) for any purpose, without fee, subject to these conditions: (1) If any part of the source code for this software is distributed, then this README file must be included, with this copy-...
  • Page 133 OPEN SOURCE LICENSE tation files (the “Software”), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is fur- nished to do so, provided that the above copyright notice(s) and this permission notice appear in all copies of the Software and that both the above copyright notice(s) and this permission notice appear in supporting documentation.
  • Page 134 OPEN SOURCE LICENSE 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following dis- claimer. 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following dis- claimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
  • Page 136 The model and serial numbers of the TV is located on the back of the TV Record it below should you ever need service. MODEL SERIAL Trade Mark of the DVB Digital Video Broadcasting Project (1991 to 1996)

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