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PLASMA TV
OWNER'S MANUAL
32PCSDVC
Please read this manual carefully
before operating
your
set.
Retain it for future reference.
Record model number and serial number of the set.
See the label attached on the back cover and quote
this
information
to your
dealer
when you require service.
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- Page 1 PLASMA TV OWNER'S MANUAL 32PCSDVC Please read this manual carefully before operating your set. Retain it for future reference. Record model number and serial number of the set. See the label attached on the back cover and quote this information to your dealer when you require service.
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Page 2: Warning / Caution
Article 820-40 of the National without written authorization from LG Electronics. Unauthorized modification could void user's Electric Code (U.S.A.). The code provides guidelines proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the... -
Page 3: Safety Instructions
SAFETY IN IMPORTANT SAFETYINSTRUCTIONS Important safety instructions shall be provided with each apparatus. This information shall be given in a separate booklet or sheet, or be located before any operating instructions in an instruction for installation for use and supplied with the apparatus. - Page 4 Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, of the appliance, and have the cord replaced or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with an exact replacement part by an authorized with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use servicer.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS WARNING / CAUTION ......SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ......2 Picture Size (Aspect Ratio) Control ....32 INTRODUCTION Preset Picture Settings - Picture Mode - Preset ....... Feature of this TV ..........- Color Tone - Preset ........Manual Picture Adjustment - Picture Mode - User Mode ...... - Page 6 Clock Setting - Auto Clock Setup ........- Manual Clock Setup ......... Auto On/Off Time Setting ......Sleep Time Setting .......... Auto Shut-off Setting ........Set Password & Lock System ......Movie & TV Rating ......... Downloadable Rating ........Troubleshooting ..........Maintenance ...........
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Page 7: Feature Of This Tv
FEATURE OF THIS TV TM LG's own special digital image generator, consisting of a full digital image processor, six different main E N G I N E picture quality factors. HDMI TM, t he HDMI logo and High-Definition I-li:::lml Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing,"... -
Page 8: Accessories
PREPA ACCESSORIES Ensure that the following accessories are included with your product. If an accessory is missing, please contact the dealer where you purchased the product. User must use shielded signal interface cables (D-sub 15 pin cable) with ferrite cores to maintain standard compliance for the product. -
Page 9: Front Panelinformation
PREPARATION FRONT PANELINFORMATION _ Here shown may be somewhat different from your TV. ""_ NOTE: If your product has a protection tape attached, remove the tape. And then wipe the product with a cloth (If a polishing cloth is included with your product, use it). -
Page 10: Back Panelinformation
BACK PANELINFORMATION ,,,IHere shown may be somewhat different from your TV. © ANTENNA/CABLE AV IN (Audio/Video) Connect audio/video Connect over-the air signals to this jack. output from an external device to these jacks. Connect cable signals to this jack. HEADPHONE INPUT O RS-232C IN (CONTROL &... -
Page 11: Stand Installation
PREPARATION STAND INSTALLATION ,,,iHere shown may be somewhat different from your TV. Carefully place the product screen side down on a cushioned surface that will protect product and screen from damage. _o....Assemble the product stand with the product as shown. -
Page 12: Attachingthe Tv To A Wall
ATTACHINGTHE TV TO A WALL ""_ You should purchase necessary components to prevent TV from falling off of the stand. ,,,iHere shown may be somewhat different from your TV. We recommend that you set up the TV close to a wall so it cannot fall over if pushed backwards. Additionally, we recommend that the TV be attached to a wall so it cannot... -
Page 13: Desktop Pedestalinstallation
PREPARATION DESKTOP PEDESTALINSTALLATION For proper ventilation, allow a clearance of 4 inches on all four sides from the wall. 4 inches 4 inches © PROTECTIONCOVER When installing the wall-mounted unit, use the protection cover for desk-type stand installation. -
Page 14: Antenna Or Cable Connection
ANTENNA OR CABLE CONNECTION 1. Antenna (Analog or Digital) "O Wall Antenna Socket or Outdoor Antenna without a Cable Box Connections. For optimum picture quality, adjust antenna direction if needed. © Multi-family Dwellings/Apartments Wall (Connect to wall antenna socket) Antenna Socket 2. -
Page 15: Hd Receiversetup
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT 01_ To prevent the equipment damage, never plug in any power cords until you have finished connecting all equipment. HD RECEIVERSETUP This TV can receive Digital Over-the-air/Cable signals without an external digital set-top box. However, if you do receive digital signals from a digital set-top box or other digital external... - Page 16 When connecting cable HDMI 1. How to connect >< Connect the digital set-top box to HDMI/DVI jack on the set. No separated audio connection is necessary. HDMI supports both audio and video. "0 2. How to use Turn on the digital set-top box.
- Page 17 EXTERNALEQUIPMENT SETUP When connecting HDM[ to DVI cable 1. How to connect Connect the DVI output of the digital set-top box to the HDMI/DVI IN jack on the set. Connect the audio output of the digital set-top box to the AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) jack on the set.
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Page 18: Dvd Setup
DVD SETUP When connecting Component cable 1. How to connect Connect the video outputs (Y, PB, PR) of the DVD to the COMPONENT IN (Y, PB, PR)jacks on the set. Match the jack colors (Y = green, PB = blue, and PR = red). Connect the audio outputs of the DVD to the... - Page 19 EXTERNALEQUIPMENT SETUP When connecting HDM[ cable 1. How to connect Connect the HDMI output of the DVD to the HDMI/DVI IN jack on the set. No separated audio connection is necessary. HDMI supports both audio and video. 2. How to use 01_ S elect HDMI input source by using the INPUT button...
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Page 20: Vcr Setup
VCR SETUP To avoid picture noise (interference), leave an adequate distance between the VCR and TV. If the 4:5 picture format is used; the fixed images on the sides of the screen may remain visible on the screen. This phenomenon is common to all manufactures and in consequence... -
Page 21: Headphone Setup
EXTERNALEQUIPMENT SETUP When connecting with a RCA cable 1. How to connect Connect the AUDIO/VIDEO jacks between TV and VCR. Match the jack colors (Video = yellow, Audio Left = white, and Audio Right = red) 2. How to use 01_ Insert a video tape into the VCR and press PLAY on the VCR. -
Page 22: Pc Setup
PC SETUP This TV provides Plug and Play capability, meaning that the PC adjusts automatically to the TV's settings. When connecting D-sub 15pin cable I. How to connect Connect the RGB output of the PC to the RGB (PC) jack on the set. Connect the PC audio output to the AUDIO... - Page 23 EXTERNALEQUIPMENT SETUP "0 Supported Display Specifications RGB-PC, HDMI/DVI-PC mode 51.47 70.09 51.468 70.08 51.469 59.94 29.83 59.659 32.0 60.491 3Z879 60.31 48.363 60.00...
- Page 24 Screen Setup for PC mode Overview When the RGB input of the set is connected to a PC output, select the RGB-PC as the main input mode. After connecting RGB-PC to PC output and checking the screen qual- ity. When you change the resolution, select the proper resolution in pre- sent input to see the best picture appearance.
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Page 25: Remote Control Functions
HING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS When using the remote control, aim it at the remote control sensor on the TV. o Analog mode: Selects MTS sound (Mono, Stereo, or a SAP) _ p.46 DTV mode: Changes the audio language. !SAP PICTURESOUND TIMER: PICTURE... - Page 26 POWER Turns your TV on or off. In AV, Component, RGB-PC, and HDMI input sources, screen returns to the last TV channel. iNPUT External input modes rotate in regular sequence: TV, AV, Component, RGB-PC, and HDMI. (AV, Component, RGB-PC, and HDMI input sources are linked automatically, only if a device is connected.) NUMBER button...
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Page 27: Turning On Tv
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL TURNING ON TV First, connect power cord correctly. At this moment, the TV switches to standby mode. 01_ In standby mode to turn TV on, press the _/I , INPUT, CH (A or V) button on the TV or press the POWER, INPUT, TV, CH (+ or -), Number (0~9) button on the remote control. -
Page 28: On-Screen Menus Selection
ON-SCREEN MENUS SELECTION Your TV's OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from what is shown in this manual. Press the MENU button and then use • or • button to select the each menu. Press the • button and then use • •... -
Page 29: Channelsearch
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL CHANNELSEARCH Auto Scan (Auto Tuning) Automatically finds all channels available through antenna or cable inputs, and stores them in memory on the channel list. Run Auto Tuning again after any Antenna/Cable connection changes. A password is required to gain access to Auto Tuning menu if the Lock System is turned... -
Page 30: Add/Delete Channel (Manual Tuning)
Add/Delete Channel (Manual Tuning) A password is required to gain access to Manual Tuning menu if the Lock System is turned If selecting DTV or CADTV input signal, you can view the on-screen signal strength monitor to see the quality of the signal being received. -
Page 31: Channel Editing
WATCHING TV / CHANNEL CONTROL k.;;.i ..Channel Editing There are two different ways in order to add or delete scanned channels. One is "Custom List" and the other "Favorite List" in the channel list. Both of them are available after Auto Tuning on the SETUP menu. -
Page 32: Key Lock
KEY LOCK The TV can be set up so that it can only be used with the remote control. This feature can be used to prevent unauthorized viewing by locking out the front panel controls. This TV is programmed to remember which option it was last set to even if you turn the TV off. -
Page 33: Picture Size (Aspect Ratio) Control
PICTURE CONT PICTURE SIZE (ASPECT RATIO) CONTROL This feature allows an analog picture with a 4:5 aspect ratio is displayed on your TV. When you receive an analog picture with a 4:2; aspect ratio on your 16:9 TV, you need to specify how the picture is to be displayed. - Page 34 Zoom Set by program Selects the proper picture proportion to match Choose Zoom when you want to view the pic- the source's image. ture without any alteration. However, the top and bottom portions of the picture will be (4:3"* 4:3) cropped.
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Page 35: Presetpicture Settings
PICTURECONTROL PRESETPICTURE SETTINGS Picture Mode - Preset Picture Mode adjusts the TV for the best picture appearance. Select the preset value in the Picture Mode menu based on the program category. Dynamic, Standard, Mild Settings are preset for the optimum picture quality at the factory... -
Page 36: Color Tone - Preset
Color Tone - Preset Choose one of three automatic color adjustments. Set to warm to enhance hotter colors such as red, or set to cool to see less intense colors with more blue. When selecting Picture Mode options (Dynamic, Standard and Mild), Color Temperature... -
Page 37: Manual Picture Adjustment
PICTURECONTROL MANUAL PICTURE ADJUSTMENT Picture Mode - User Mode Adjust the picture appearance to suit your preference viewing situations. "0 Press the MENU button and then use • or • button to select the PICTURE menu. © Press the • button and then use •... -
Page 38: Color Tone - User Mode
Color Tone - User Mode You can also adjust the detailed settings (Red, Green, Blue) by selecting the Color Temperature-User menu. This feature operate only if the picture mode set User. "O Press the MENU button and then use • or •... -
Page 39: Xd (Picture Improvement Technology)
PICTURECONTROL XD - PICTURE IMPROVEMENT TECHNOLOGY XD is LG's unique picture improving technology to display a real HD source through an advanced digital signal pro- cessing algorithm. When selecting Picture Mode options (Dynamic, Standard, and Mild), XD is automatically changed to Auto. -
Page 40: Advanced- Black (Darkness) Level
LEVEL ADVANCED- BLACK (DARKNESS) _" _iiii_i__iiiiiiili_ ¸ ! Adjusting contrast and the brightness of the screen using the black level of the screen. This feature operates only in AV or HDMI mode. Press the MENU button and then use • or •... -
Page 41: Image Sticking Minimization (Ism) Method
PICTURECONTROL IMAGE STICKING MINIMIZATION (ISM) METHOD A frozen still picture from a PC/video game displayed on the screen for prolonged periods will result in a ghost image. Use our unique method to minimize any fixed image on the screen. Press the MENU button and then use •... -
Page 42: Low-Power Picture Mode
LOW - POWER PICTURE MODE Low power reduces the display power consumption. "O Press the MENU button and then use • or • button to select the OPTION menu. Press the • button and then use • or • button select Low Power. -
Page 43: Picturereset
PICTURECONTROL PICTURERESET Use to quickly reset all the Picture menu options to their original factory preset values. "0 Press the MENU button and then use • or • button to select the PICTURE menu. © Press the • button and then use •... -
Page 44: Preset Sound Setting (Sound Mode)
CONTROL PRESETSOUND SETTINGS (SOUND MODE) Sound Mode lets you enjoy the best sound without any special S/x: l" / 8_; SOUND adjustment because the TV sets the appropriate sound options based on the program content. Standard, Music, Movie, and Sports are preset for good sound quality... -
Page 45: Sound Setting Adjustment - Usermode
SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL SOUND SETTING ADJUSTMENT - USERMODE Adjust the sound to suit your taste and room situations. Press the MENU button and then use • or • button to select the AUDIO menu. Press the • button and then use • or •... -
Page 46: Balance
BALANCE Adjust the left/right sound of speaker to suit your taste and room situations. Press the MENU button and then use • or • button to select the AUDIO menu. Press the • button and then use • or • button to select Balance. -
Page 47: Stereo/Sap Broadcasts Setup
SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL STEREO/SAP BROADCASTS SETUP This receive stereo programs (Secondary Audio Program) that accompanies the stereo program if the station transmits an additional sound signal as well as the original one and when you select Stereo or SAP on the remote control. -
Page 48: Audio Language
AUDIO LANGUAGE Other languages may be available if a digital signal provided by the broadcasting station. This feature operates only in DTV/CADTV mode. Press the MENU button and then use • or • button to select the OPTION menu. Press the • button and then use •... -
Page 49: On-Screen Menus Language Selection
SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL ON-SCREEN MENUS LANGUAGE SELECTION The menus can be shown on the screen in the selected language. First select your language. Press the MENU button and then use • or • button to select the OPTION menu. Press the •... -
Page 50: Caption Mode
CAPTION MODE Caption must be provided to help people with hearing loss watch TV. £ Use the CC button to select Caption On or Off. When selecting Off, Sub-menus for Analog, DTV, and Digital Option become disabled. Press the EXIT button to save and return to TV viewing. -
Page 51: Analog Broadcasting System Captions
SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL Analog Broadcasting System Captions Select a caption mode for displaying captioning information if provided on a program. Analog caption displays informa- tion at any position on the screen and is usually the pro- gram's dialog. Caption/Text, if provided by the broadcaster,... -
Page 52: Digital Broadcasting System Captions
Digital Broadcasting System Captions Choose the language you want the DTV/CADTV Captions to appear in. Other Languages can be chosen for digital sources only if they are included on the program. This function in only available when Caption Mode is set Press the MENU button and then use •... -
Page 53: Caption Option
SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL Caption Option Customize the DTV/CADTV captions that appear on your screen. This function in only available when Caption Mode is set Press the MENU button and then use • or • button to select the OPTION menu. -
Page 54: Clock Setting
TiME SETTING CLOCK SETTING Auto Clock Setup The time is set automatically from a digital channel signal. digital channel signal includes information current time provided by the broadcasting station. Set the clock manually if the current time is set incorrectly by the auto clock function. -
Page 55: Manual Clock Setup
TIME SETTING Manual Clock Setup If the current time setting is wrong, reset the clock manually. Press the MENU button and then use • or • button to select the TIME menu. Press the • button and then use • or •... -
Page 56: Auto On/Off Time Setting
AUTO ON/OFF TIME SETTING This function operates only if the current time has been set. The Off Time function overrides the On Time function they are both set to the same time. The TV must be in standby mode for the On Time to work. -
Page 57: Sleep Time Setting
TiME SETTING SLEEP TIME SETTING The Sleep Time turns the TV off at the preset time. Note that this setting is cleared when the TV is turned off. Press the TIMER button repeatedly to select the number of minutes. First the Off option appears on the screen, followed by the following sleep timer options : 10, 20, 50, 60, 90,... -
Page 58: Auto Shut-Off Setting
AUTO SHUT-OFF SETTING If set to on and there is no input signal, the TV turns off automatically after 10 minutes. Press the MENU button and then use • or • button to select the TIME menu. Press the • button and then use •... -
Page 59: Set Password & Lock System
PARENTALC k / RATINGS Parental Control can be used to block specific ratings. The Parental Control Function (V-Chip) is used to block program viewing based on the ratings sent by the broadcasting station. The default setting is to allow all programs to be viewed. Viewing can be blocked by choosing the type of the program and the categories. - Page 60 Set Password Change the password by inputting a new password twice. After inputting the password, use the • or • button to choose Set password. Press the • button and then choose any 4 digits for your new password. As soon as the 4 digits are entered, re-enter the same 4 digits on the Confirm.
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Page 61: Movie& Tv Rating
PARENTALCONTROL/RATINGS MOVIE& TV RATING Movie Rating (MPAA) ° for USAonly Blocks movies according to the movie ratings limits speci- fied, so children cannot view certain movies. You can set the ratings limit by blocking out all the movies with the ratings above a specified level. - Page 62 TV Rating Children Prevents children from watching certain children's TV programs, according to the ratings limit set. The children rating does not apply to other TV programs. Unless you block certain TV pro- grams intended for mature audiences in the TV Rating - sub menu, your children...
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Page 63: Downloadable Rating
PARENTALCONTROL/RATINGS DOWNLOADABLE RATING After inputting the password, use the • or • button to choose Downloadable Rating. Press the • button and then use the • or • button to select Dim0, Dim I, Dim2, or Dim3. Press the • button and then use the •... -
Page 64: Troubleshooting
APPENDIX TROUBLESHOOTING I,I,I Check to see if there is any object between the product and the remote control causing obstruction. Ensure you are pointing the remote control directly at the TV. i,i,i Ensure that the batteries are installed with correct polarity (+ to +, - to -). - Page 65 Press the VOL or VOLUME button. mini Sound muted? Press MUTE button. mini Try another channel. The problem may be with the broadcast. mini Are the audio cables installed properly? mmff Adjust Balance in menu option. mini Adjust resolution, horizontal frequency, or vertical frequency.
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Page 66: Maintenance
Early malfunctions can be prevented. Careful and regular cleaning can extend the amount of time you can enjoy your new TV. Caution: Be sure to turn the power off and unplug the power cord before you begin any cleaning. Cleaning the Screen Here's a great way to keep the dust offyour screen for a while. -
Page 67: Productspecifications
PRODUCTSPECIFICATIONS 32.3 x 23.8 x 10.1 inches 819.9 x 603.8 x 255.4 mm 32.3 x 21.8 x 3.1 inches 819.9 x 554.2 x 78.1 mm 36.8 pounds / 16.7 kg 34.8 pounds / 15.8 kg AC100-240V- 50/60Hz NTSC-M, ATSC, 64 & 256 QAM VHF 2-13, UHF 14-69, CATV 1-135, DTV 2-69, CADTV 1-135 75 ohm 32 - 104°F (0 _ 40°C) -
Page 68: Externalcontrol Through Rs-232C
EXTERNALCONTROL THROUGH RS-232C The RS-232C port allows you connect the RS-232C input jack to an external control device (such as a computer or an A/V control system) to control the TV's functions externally. 01_ Note: RS-232C on this unit is intended to be used with third party RS-232 control... - Page 69 RS-232C Configurations Either cable below can be used. D-Sub 9 D-Sub 9 D-Sub 9 D-Sub 9 Communication Parameters 0fuf_ Baud rate: 9600 bps (UART) Stop bit: 1 bit Communication code: ASCII code 01_ Data length: 8 bits 011_ Parity: None Use a crossed (reverse) cable.
- Page 70 Command Reference List 00 - 01 00 - 64 00 ~ 64 02. Input Select p.70) 16 Bass 00 - 64 Select (_ p.70) 1Z Balance 00 ~ 03 04. Aspect Ratio p.70) 18. Color Temperature n Mute 00 - 28 00 - 01 06.
- Page 71 Power (Command: k a) Data 00: Volume mute on (Volume off) To control Power On/Off of the TV. Data 01: Volume mute off (Volume on) Transmission [k] Jail] [Set ID][] [Data] [Cr] Acknowledgement [e][] [set ID][] [OK/NG] [Data] [x] Data 00: Power Off Data 01 : Power On Volume Control (Command:...
- Page 72 13.OSD Select (Command: 19. Red Adjustment (Command: k v) Toselect OSD (On Screen Display) on/off. To adjust red in color temperature Transmission [k] [I][] [Set ID][] [Data] [Cr] Transmission [k] [v] [] [Set ID] [] [Data] [Cr] Data O0: OSD off Data 01 : OSD on Data Min: O0 _ Max: 28 Acknowledgement [I] []...
- Page 73 Auto Configuration (Command: j u) be mapped to, and the Minor is the sub-channel. Since the ATSC tuner automatically maps the channel to the To adjust picture position and minimize image shaking Major number, the Physical number is not required when automatically.
- Page 74 Data 5: The table above lists the binary code which must be converted to Hexadecimal before sending. For example: The binary code to tune the sub source to an NTSC cable channel is "1000 0001 ", which translates to "81" in Hex.