LG Electronics 42/50PJ350C manual

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    담 당 관리자 MODEL BRAND Printing Specification 1. Trim Size (Format) : 185mm x 260 mm 2. Printing Colors • Cover : 1 COLOR (BLACK) • Inside : 1 COLOR (BLACK) 3. Stock (Paper) • Cover : Coated paper , S/White 150 g/ ㎡ • Inside : Uncoated paper , 백상지 60 g/ ㎡ 4. Printing Method : Off set 5. Bindery : Saddle stitch 6. Language :[...]

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    Pagination sheet Pagination sheet P/NO. MFL6286100 2 Total page s : 48 pages 2 …. Front cover …. LG(EN) 47 P/NO. Rear cover CEA …. Downloaded From TV-Manual.com Manuals[...]

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    O WNER’ S MANU AL P L A S M A TV Please r ead this manual carefully bef ore operating your se t and re tain it f or f uture r ef er ence. www .lg. com P /NO : MFL6286 1002 (1004-REV02) 42P J250 50P J250 50PK250 60PK250 60PK280 60PK290 42P J340 50P J340 42P J350 50P J350 50PK350 50PK340 50PK540 60PK540 42P J550 50P J550 42P J550 50P J550 50PK550 6[...]

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    2 W ARNING / CA UTION W ARNING / CA UTION T o pre v ent fire or shock hazar ds, do no t expose this product to r ain or moisture. FCC NO TICE Class B digital device This equipment has been te st ed and found t o compl y with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 1 5 of the FCC R ules. These limits are designed t o provide reason[...]

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    3 IMPOR T ANT S AFETY INSTR UCTIONS S AFETY INS TR UCTIONS R ead these instruc tions. K eep these instruc tions. Heed all warnings. F ollo w all instruc tions. Do not use this appara tus near wat er . Clean only with dry cloth. Do not block any ventila tion openings. Install in accor dance with the manufacturer’ s instructions. Do not install nea[...]

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    4 S AFETY INS TR UCTIONS Do not o verload wall outlet s. Overloaded wall outlets, loose or damaged w all outlet s, ext en sion cords, fr a y ed pow er cor ds, or damaged or cr ack ed wire insulation are dangerous. Any of these conditions could result in electric shock or fire. P eriodically examine the cord of your appliance, and if it s appear anc[...]

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    5 CONTENTS HO W T O USE THE O WNER'S MANU AL ON THE CD-R OM T o view the Owner's Manual on the CD-R OM, Adobe Acroba t Reader must be installed on y our PC. The “ A CR ORD" folder on the CD-R OM contains the installa tion progr ams for them. If y ou want to install those progr ams, Open the “My Comput er” Open the “L G” Ope[...]

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    PREP ARA TION 6 PREP AR A TION A CCESSORIES Ensur e that the following accessories ar e included with your TV . If an accessory is missing, please contact the dealer where you purchased the TV . The accessories included may differ from the images below . F or fur ther information, see the the Owner's Manual files supplied CD-R OM. Pro t ection[...]

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    PREP ARA TION 7 FR ONT P ANEL INFORMA TION ■ Image shown may differ from your TV . 5 0/60PK5 5 0, 5 0/60PK5 40, 4 2/5 0PJ5 5 0, 5 0/60PK5 5 0C 5 0/60PK2 5 0, 42/5 0PJ2 5 0, 60PK2 8 0, 60PK2 90 CH VOL ENTER CH VOL ENTER CH CH VOL VOL ENTER ENTER PO WER But ton INPUT But ton MENU But ton ENTER But ton V OLUME But tons P ow er/Standby Indicator Illu[...]

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    PREP ARA TION 8 PREP AR A TION PREP AR A TION CH VOL ENTER CH VOL ENTER CH CH VOL VOL ENTER ENTER PO WER But ton INPUT But ton MENU But ton ENTER But ton V OLUME But tons P ow er/Standby Indicator Illuminat e s red in standb y mode. The LED is off while the TV remains on. 4 2/5 0PJ3 50, 4 2/5 0PJ340, 5 0PK3 40, 50PK3 5 0, 4 2/5 0PJ3 5 0C Intelligen[...]

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    PREP ARA TION 9 R ANTENNA /CABLE IN HDMI/DVI IN 2 1 RGB IN (PC) RS-232C IN (CONTROL & SERVICE) OPTICAL DIGIT AL AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) COMPONENT IN 1 2 VIDEO AUDIO L R REMOTE CONTROL IN A V IN 1 AUDIO VIDEO /MONO 1 2 HDMI IN Digital Connection. Supports HD video and Digit al audio. Doesn’ t support 4 80i. Accept s D VI video using an ad[...]

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    PREP ARA TION 10 PREP AR A TION PREP AR A TION A V IN 2 L / MONO R AUDIO VIDEO USB IN HDMI IN 3 7 1 9 R ANTENNA /CABLE IN HDMI/DVI IN 2 1 RGB IN (PC) RS-232C IN (CONTROL & SERVICE) OPTICAL DIGIT AL AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) COMPONENT IN 1 2 VIDEO AUDIO L R REMOTE CONTROL IN A V IN 1 AUDIO VIDEO /MONO 1 2 HDMI/D VI IN Digital Connection. Supp[...]

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    PREP ARA TION 11 S T AND INSTR UCTION ■ Image shown may differ from your TV . Carefull y place the TV screen side down on a cushioned surface to pro t ect the screen from damage. Assemble the par ts of the Stand Body with the St and Base of the TV . 1 2 Assemble the TV as shown. 3 Installa tion (Excep t 60PK2 5 0, 6 0PK5 4 0, 60PK5 5 0, 6 0PK2 8 [...]

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    PREP ARA TION 12 PREP AR A TION PREP AR A TION Carefull y place the TV screen side down on a cushioned surface to pro t ect the screen from damage. 1 Loose the bolts fr om TV . 2 Det ach the stand from TV . 3 Aft er remo ving the stand, install the included p p r r o o t t e e c c t t i i o o n n c c o o v v e e r r ov er the hole for the stand. Pr[...]

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    PREP ARA TION 13 CABLE MANA GEMENT Aft er connecting the cables as necessary , install CABLE HOLDER as shown and bundle the cables. T o connect additional equipment, see EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP section. 1 CABLE HOLDER ■ Image shown may differ from your TV . DESKT OP PEDEST AL INS T ALLA TION F or proper ventila tion, allow a clearance of 4 inch [...]

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    PREP ARA TION 14 PREP AR A TION REMO TE CONTR OL FUNCTIONS ENERGY CH VOL ON/OFF 12 3 45 0 6 78 9 LIST FLASHBK MARK FREEZE SA VING TV A V MODE INPUT FAV RA TIO MENU INFO Q.MENU BACK EXIT ENTER MUTE P A G E NUMBER but t on ENERGY SA VING TV A V MODE INPUT T urns the TV on from standb y or off t o standb y . Illuminat es the remot e control but tons. [...]

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    PREP ARA TION 15 Installing Bat t erie s ■ Open the bat tery compartment cov er on the back side and install the bat terie s matching correct polarit y . ■ Install t w o 1.5V AAA bat t eries. Don’ t mix old or used bat t eries with new ones. ■ Close cover . THUMBSTICK (Up/Down/Left Right/ENTER) MENU INFO Q.MENU BAC K SIMPLINK EXIT V OLUME U[...]

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    PREP ARA TION 16 PREP AR A TION PREP AR A TION VES A W ALL MOUNTING Inst all y our w all mount on a solid w all perpendicular t o the floor . When at taching t o other building mat erials, plea se contact your neare st installer . If installed on a ceiling or slant ed wall, it may fall and re sult in sev er e personal injury . W e recommend that yo[...]

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    PREP ARA TION 17 SECURING THE TV T O THE W ALL T O PREVENT F ALLING WHEN THE TV IS USED ON A ST AND W e recommend that you set up the TV close t o a wall so it cannot fall ov er if pushed backwar ds. Additionally , we recommend that the TV be at tached t o a wall so it cannot be pulled in a forwar d direction, pot entiall y causing injury or damagi[...]

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    R R VARIABLE AUDIO OUT ( ) PREP ARA TION 18 PREP AR A TION PREP AR A TION ANTENNA OR CABLE CONNECTION 1. Ant enna (Analog or Digital) W all Antenna Socke t or Outdoor Antenna without a Cable Box Connection. F or optimum picture qualit y , adjust antenna direction if needed. 2. Cable W all Ant enna Sock et Outdoor Ant enna (VHF , UHF) Cable TV W all[...]

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    EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP 19 EXTERNAL EQ UIPMENT SETUP HD RECEIVER SETUP This TV can r eceive Digit al Over -the-air/Cable signals without an e xt ernal digital set -top bo x. How e ver , if you do receiv e digital signals fr om a digit al set -top box or other digital ext ernal de vice, refer to the figur e as shown below . Component Connection 1. [...]

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    EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP 20 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP D VD SETUP Component Connection Connect the video outputs ( Y, P B , P R ) of the D VD to the C C O O M M P P O O N N E E N N T T I I N N V V I I D D E E O O 1 1 jacks on the TV . Match the jack colors ( Y = gr een, P B = blue, and P R = r ed ) . Connect the audio outputs of the D VD to the C C O[...]

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    EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP 21 Composit e (R CA) Connection Connect the A A U U D D I I O O / V V I I D D E E O O jacks bet ween TV and VCR. Match the jack colors (Video = yello w , Audio Left = white, and Audio Right = red) 1. Ho w t o connect 2. Ho w t o use ■ Insert a video tape into the VCR and pr ess PLA Y on the VCR. ( Refer to the VCR owner?[...]

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    EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP 22 EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP PC SETUP D VI to HDMI Connection This TV provide s Plug and Play capability , meaning that the PC adjusts automatically to the TV's set tings. VGA (D-Sub 1 5 pin) Connection 2. Ho w t o use ■ T urn on the PC and the TV . ■ Select the R R G G B B - - P P C C input source on the TV using t[...]

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    EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP 23 Excep t 4 2/5 0PJ2 5 0, 4 2/5 0PJ3 4 0, 4 2/5 0PJ3 5 0, 4 2/5 0PJ5 5 0, 4 2/5 0PJ3 5 0C G G Depending on the gr aphics car d, DOS mode ma y not work if a HDMI t o D VI Cable is in use. G G In PC mode, there ma y be noise associat ed with the re solution, vertical pat t ern, contr ast or bright- ness. If noise is pr esent[...]

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    W A TCHING TV 24 W A TCHING TV TURNING ON TV NO TE ! G G If you intend to be a wa y on vacation, disconnect the power plug from the wall pow er outlet. Fir st, connect pow er cord correctl y . At this moment, TV is in st andb y mode. ■ In standb y mode t o turn TV on, pr e ss the , I I N N P P U U T T , C C H H ( ( or ) ) bu t ton on the TV or pr[...]

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    W A TCHING TV 25 CHANNEL SETUP Aut o Scan (Auto T uning) Automa tically finds all channels av ailable through antenna or cable inputs, and stor es them in memory on the channel list. Select C C H H A A N N N N E E L L . Select A A u u t t o o T T u u n n i i n n g g . Select Y Y e e s s . 1 3 2 ■ The TV will ask for a pa sswor d if par ent al con[...]

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    W A TCHING TV 26 W A TCHING TV INITIAL SETTING This F unction guides the user to easily set the essential items for viewing the TV for the first time when pur- chasing the TV . It will be display ed on the scr een when turning the TV on for the first time. It can also be acti- va ted from the user menus. ■ Default selection is “ H H o o m m e e[...]

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    W A TCHING TV 27 QUICK MENU Displa y each menu. Make appropria t e adjustments. ■ A A s s p p e e c c t t R R a a t t i i o o : Selects y our desir ed picture format. ■ P P i i c c t t u u r r e e M M o o d d e e : Selects the factory pre set picture depend on the viewing environment. ■ S S o o u u n n d d M M o o d d e e : Selects the factor[...]

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    W A TCHING TV 28 W A TCHING TV F A V ORITE CHANNEL SETUP Y our TV's OSD (On Screen Display) ma y differ slightly from what is shown in this manual. F av orit e Channels are a conv enient feature that let s you quickly select channels of your choice without waiting for the TV to select through all the in-bet ween channels. T o tune to a fav ori[...]

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    W A TCHING TV 29 ■ All a vailable TV channels are searched and stor ed aut omatically . ■ User can do manual channel selection and add or delet e individual channels. ■ Y ou can add or delete in the channel list. Channel Edit Manual T uning Aut o T uning CHANNEL ON-SCREEN MENUS SELECTION Y our TV's OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slig[...]

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    W A TCHING TV 30 W A TCHING TV OPTION ■ Select your desired language for on scr een menus : English, Spanish, Fr ench. ■ Set a label t o each input source. ■ Control and pla y other AV devices connect ed with HDMI cable without additional cables and set tings. ■ This feature can be used to pr ev ent unauthorized viewing b y locking out the [...]

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    31 W A TCHING TV ■ Select On or Off. ■ Change the passwor d. ■ Select a channel number that you wish t o block. ■ Blocks movie s according to the movie r atings limits specified. ■ Pre vents children from watching certain children's TV progr ams, according to the ra tings limit set. ■ Based on the r atings, blocks certain TV pr ogr[...]

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    USB 32 USB - For 42/50PJ350, 50PK350, 50/60PK550, 42/50PJ550 , 60PK290, 42/50PJ350C, 50/60PK550C models ENTR Y MODES When you connect a USB device, this screen is display ed automaticall y . In USB device, you can not add a new folder or delete the existing folder . Pr ecautions when using the USB de vice G G Only a USB st or age device is recogniz[...]

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    USB 33 PHO T O LIS T Y ou can view .JPG files from USB stor age devices. The On Screen Display on your model may be slightly different. Scr een Components Mov e s t o upper lev el file Pr evie w: Displa y the thumbnail /folder name of the photo in the selected folder Curr ent page/T ot al pages T ot al number of marked phot os Usable USB memory Cor[...]

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    USB 34 USB Phot o Selection and P opup Menu USB Device Page 1/1 No Marked PHOTO LIST Up Folder Free Space 150MB 0 folder , 4 file(s) USB Device Page 1/1 No Marked PHOTO LIST Up Folder Free Space 150MB 1366 x 768 125KB Select the tar ge t folder or drive. Select the desired phot os. 2 Show the P opup menu. 3 1 ■ Use the C C H H but ton to na vigat[...]

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    USB 35 F ull Scr een Menu Y ou can change the Phot o List view so that it fills the screen. More opera tions ar e av ailable in full screen mode. ■ Use the C C H H but ton to na vigation in the phot o page. The aspect r atio of a photo ma y change the size of the photo displa yed on the screen in full size. 1/17 Slideshow BGM Delete Close Select [...]

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    USB 36 USB 1/17 Slideshow BGM Delete Close Select the S S l l i i d d e e s s h h o o w w , B B G G M M , ( ( R R o o t t a a t t e e ) ) , D D e e l l e e t t e e , O O p p t t i i o o n n , or H H i i d d e e . . ■ Use but t on to select the pre vious or next phot o. ■ Use but t on to select and control the menu on the full-sized scr een. 6 G[...]

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    USB 37 1/17 Slideshow BGM Delete Close Q.MENU Option Set photo view . Slide Speed Fast ... Music Folder Using the Phot o List Option Show the P opUp menu. Select S S e e t t P P h h o o t t o o V V i i e e w w , S S e e t t V V i i d d e e o o or S S e e t t A A u u d d i i o o . 2 1 G G When y ou select the S S e e t t P P h h o o t t o o V V i i [...]

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    USB 38 USB W C W C Set video. Picture Mode Contrast Brightness Sharpness Color Color T emperature Noise Reduction Reset Medium Vivid Prev . L R Set audio. Sound Mode Auto V olume Clear V oice ll Balance Cinema Off Off Prev . G G When y ou select the S S e e t t V V i i d d e e o o , , G G When y ou select the S S e e t t A A u u d d i i o o , , Sho[...]

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    USB 39 MUSIC LIST Y ou can use the Music List menu to play MP3 files from a USB stor age device. This TV cannot play back copy -pr ot ect ed files. The On Screen Display on your model may be slightly different. Scr een Components Supported music file: * .MP3 Bit ra t e range 8Kbps ~ 3 2 0Kbps • Sampling ra t e (Sampling Fr equency) MPEG1La y er 3[...]

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    USB 40 USB Music Selection and P opup Menu ■ Use the C C H H but ton to na vigation in the music page. ■ Use M M A A R R K K but t on t o mark or unmark a music file. If no music is marked, all the music in the folder will be pla yed in sequence. When one or mor e music files are marked, the marked music files will be pla y ed in sequence. If y[...]

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    USB 41 ■ The play information box (as shown below) will aut omaticall y mov e across the screen when ther e is no user input t o pre- vent a fix ed image remaining on the screen for a ext ended period of time. NO TE ! G G When music is pla ying, is displa yed in fr ont of the music pla y time. G G A damaged or corrupt ed music file that does not [...]

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    APPENDIX 42 APPENDIX T T h h e e o o p p e e r r a a t t i i o o n n d d o o e e s s n n o o t t w w o o r r k k n n o o r r m m a a l l l l y y . . T T h h e e v v i i d d e e o o f f u u n n c c t t i i o o n n d d o o e e s s n n o o t t w w o o r r k k . . No picture &No sound No or poor color or poor picture P oor reception on some channel[...]

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    APPENDIX 43 T T h h e e r r e e i i s s a a p p r r o o b b l l e e m m i i n n P P C C m m o o d d e e . . ( ( O O n n l l y y P P C C m m o o d d e e a a p p p p l l i i e e d d ) ) ■ Adjust resolution, horizontal fr equency , or v ertical frequency . ■ Check the input source. ■ W ork the Auto configure or adjust clock, phase, or H/V positi[...]

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    APPENDIX 44 APPENDIX MAINTENANCE Early malfunctions can be pre v ent ed. Car eful and regular cleaning can ext end the amount of time you can enjoy your new TV . Caution: Be sure to turn the pow er off and unplug the pow er cord before you begin any cleaning. Cleaning the Scr een Her e’ s a grea t wa y to keep the dust off your screen for a while[...]

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    APPENDIX 45 PR ODUCT SPECIFICA TIONS 4 2PQ20 5 0PQ20 4 2PQ3 0 5 0PQ3 0 4 2PQ60 5 0PQ60 4 2PS3 0 5 0PS3 0 5 0PS60 60PS60 A C 1 00-2 4 0 V ~ 5 0 / 6 0 H z NTSC-M, A TSC, 6 4 & 2 5 6 QAM VHF 2-1 3, UHF 1 4-6 9, CA TV 1-1 3 5, DTV 2-6 9, CADTV 1-1 3 5 7 5 ohm 32 ~ 1 04°F (0 ~ 4 0 °C) Less than 8 0% -4 ~ 1 4 0°F (-2 0 ~ 60 °C) Less than 8 5% Dim[...]

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    APPENDIX 46 APPENDIX A C 1 00-2 4 0 V ~ 5 0 / 6 0 H z NTSC-M, A TSC, 6 4 & 2 5 6 QAM VHF 2-1 3, UHF 1 4-6 9, CA TV 1-1 3 5, DTV 2-6 9, CADTV 1-1 3 5 7 5 ohm 32 ~ 1 04°F (0 ~ 4 0 °C) Less than 8 0% -4 ~ 1 4 0°F (-2 0 ~ 60 °C) Less than 8 5% Dimensions (W idth x Height x Depth) W eight P o wer requir ement T elevision Syst em Progr am Cov er [...]

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    47 ■ The specifications shown abov e may be changed without prior notice for quality impro v ement. A C 1 00-2 4 0 V ~ 5 0 / 6 0 H z NTSC-M, A TSC, 6 4 & 2 5 6 QAM VHF 2-1 3, UHF 1 4-6 9, CA TV 1-1 3 5, DTV 2-6 9, CADTV 1-1 3 5 7 5 ohm 32 ~ 1 04°F (0 ~ 4 0 °C) Less than 8 0% -4 ~ 1 4 0°F (-2 0 ~ 60 °C) Less than 8 5% Dimensions (Width x H[...]

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    P /NO : MFL62861002 (1001-REV01) www .lge.com The model and serial number of the TV is located on the back and one side of the TV . R ecord it below should you ev er need ser vice. MODEL SERIAL The extended English, F rench and Spanish owner ’s manuals that contain inf ormation on the advanced f eatures of this L G TV are located on the CD-ROM pr[...]