LG MT-50PZ40, MT-50PZ41, MT-50PZ43S, MZ-50PZ42, MZ-50PZ43 manual

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    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 infor- mation to your dealer when you require service. Model number : Serial number : PLASMA MONIT OR OWNER’S MANUAL MT -50PZ40/H/A/B/K/R/S MT -50PZ4[...]

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    2 What is a Plasma Display ? If voltage is inputted to gas in glass panels, ultraviolet rays is outputted and fused with a fluorescent substance. At this moment, light is emitted. A Plasma Display is a next generation flat Display using this phenomenon. 160° - Wide angle range of vision A Plasma Display provides more than 160° angle range of visi[...]

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    After reading this manu- al, keep it in the place where the user can always contact easily . Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Equipment Connections and Setup Controls of the Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    4 Safety Instructions Do not place the Monitor in direct sunlight or near heat sources such as heat registers, stove and so on. - This may cause a fire. Do not use the Monitor in damp place such as a bath- room or any place where it is likely to get wet. - This may cause a fire or could give an electric shock. Bend antenna cable between inside and [...]

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    5 This plasma display is designed to be mounted hori- zontally (wide viewing). Never touch the power plug with a wet hand. - This may cause an electric shock. Disconnect from the mains and remove all connec- tions before moving. Do not place the Monitor in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack. - V entilation required. When installing [...]

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    Connection to PC Connection to A V equipment 6 AC INPUT (8 Ω ) EXTERNAL SPEAKER ( ) ( ) R COMPONENT(480i/480p) (DVD INPUT) AUDIO INPUT VIDEO INPUT AUDIO INPUT AUDIO INPUT RGB1 OUTPUT (PC OUTPUT) RGB1 INPUT (PC INPUT) RGB2 INPUT (DIGITAL RGB INPUT) RS-232C INPUT (CONTROL/SERVICE) ( ) ( ) L S-VIDEO (8 Ω ) EXTERNAL SPEAKER (MONO) R AUDIO L Y P B P[...]

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    AC INPUT (8 Ω ) EXTERNAL SPEAKER ( ) ( ) R RGB1 OUTPUT (PC OUTPUT) AUDIO INPUT RGB1 INPUT (PC INPUT) RGB2 INPUT (DIGITAL RGB INPUT) RS-232C INPUT (CONTROL/SERVICE) ( ) ( ) L (8 Ω ) EXTERNAL SPEAKER AV1 AV1 7 AC INPUT (8 Ω ) EXTERNAL SPEAKER ( ) ( ) R COMPONENT(480i/480p) (DVD INPUT) AUDIO INPUT VIDEO INPUT AUDIO INPUT AUDIO INPUT RGB1 OUTPUT [...]

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    8 W atching VCR (When the Interface board is installed.) The interface board(AP-50EA40/41) is not equipped on MT/MZ-50PZ42/43 series models. When connecting the Plasma Monitor with external equipments, match the colours of connecting ports (Video - yellow , Audio(L) - white, Audio(R) -red). Connect the VIDEO INPUT socket(yellow) with the BNC-RCA ad[...]

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    9 • For further information regarding cable TV service, contact your local cable TV service provider(s). • T o avoid picture noise (interference), leave an adequate distance between the VCR and monitor . • T o avoid burning an image on the Monitor screen, don’t have a still picture on the screen for a long period time. Connecting PC - T o e[...]

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    10 Displayable Monitor Specification (Synchronization input form : separate) • DOS mode may not work depending on video card if using a DVI-I cable. (Synchronization input form : separate) < RGB1 mode > < RGB2 mode > Resolution 640x350 720x400 640x480 800x600 Horizontal Frequency(KHz) 31.468 37.861 31.469 37.927 31.469 35.000 37.861 3[...]

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    11 Controls of the remote control - When using the remote control aim it at the remote control sensor of the Monitor . - There’s maybe defect in consecutive operation of remote control in specified brightness according to this monitor fea- ture. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 POWER SLEEP INPUT SELECT PSM SSM ARC PIP ARC PIP TWIN PICTURE SWAP MENU MUTE OK VO[...]

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    12 D-sub 15 pin cable AS mark LG TV Owner ’ s Manual 1.5V 1.5V Alkaline batteries BNC-RCA adapter (optional) DVI cable Power cord 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 POWER SLEEP INPUT SELECT PSM SSM ARC PIP ARC PIP TWIN PICTURE SWAP MENU MUTE OK VOL POWER STOP PLAY FF REC REW P/STILL WIN.SIZE WIN.POSITION ZOOM + ZOOM - SPLIT ZOOM VOL SUB INPUT Remote control han[...]

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    13 Monitor Installation V ideo cables Desktop Speaker stand Speakers PC audio cables • The Monitor can be installed in various ways such as wall mounting type, desktop type, etc.. • Install this monitor only in a location where adequate ventilation is available. 3cm 10cm 6cm 10cm 10cm 3cm 10cm 10cm 10cm 10cm T o install as wall mounting type a.[...]

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    14 T urning on the Monitor - When using the remote control, aim it at its sensor on the Monitor . T urning on the Monitor just after installation T urning on the Monitor (power cord is still connected) 1. Connect power cord correctly . 2. Press the ON/OFF button on the Monitor . At this moment, the Monitor is switched to standby mode. Press the INP[...]

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    15 VIDEO Menu - Y ou can adjust picture contrast, brightness, colour , sharpness and tint to the levels you prefer. - PIP settings are not adjustable. 1. Press the MENU button and then D D / E E button to select the VIDEO menu. 2. Press the G G button and then D D / E E button to select the desired picture item. 3. Press the G G button and then F F[...]

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    16 AUDIO Menu 1. Press the SSM button to select the picture appearance setup. SSM (Sound Status Memory) 1. Press the MENU button and then D D / E E button to select the AUDIO menu. 2. Press the G G button and then D D / E E button to select the desired sound item. 3. Press the G G button and then F F / G G button to make appropriate adjustments. 4.[...]

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    17 TIME Menu - T imer function operates only if current time has been already set. - Off-timer function overrides on-timer function if they are set to the same time. - The monitor must be in standby mode for the On timer to work. - T o cancel Off/On Timer function Press the D D / E E button to select Off in step 3. a. T o check the remaining sleep [...]

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    18 Child lock - The monitor can be set up so that it can only be used with the remote control. - This monitor programmed to remember which option it was last set to event if you turn the monitor off. - In Child lock ‘ On ’, if the monitor is turned off, press the INPUT SELECT button on the monitor or POWER and INPUT SELECT on the remote control[...]

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    19 Auto adjustment (RGB1[PC] mode only) - Automatically adjusts picture position and minimizes image shaking. - Although the image is still not correct, your Monitor is functioning properly but needs further adjustment. - The Auto configure and the Manual config. functions don’t need to be run for RGB2 mode. - This function doesn’t work in RGB-[...]

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    20 Manual Configure (RGB1[PC] mode only) - If the picture isn’t clear after auto adjustment and especially that characters are still trembling, adjust the picture phase manually . - T o correct the screen size, adjust Clock . 1. Press the MENU button and then D D / E E button to select the SCREEN menu. 2. Press the G G button and then D D / E E b[...]

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    Component Video 10:30 21 W atching PIP - PIP lets you view 2 different inputs (sources) on your monitor screen at the same time. One source will be large, and the other source will show a smaller inset image. - When you select RGB1 or RGB2 for main picture in PIP , you can watch video (A V1 or A V2), S-Video or Component 480i for sub picture. PIP F[...]

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    22 Selecting a source for the T win picture TWIN Picture Press the SUB INPUT button to select the input mode for the sub picture. Main Picture Size Adjustment Press the TWIN PICTURE button. • Each press of TWIN PICTURE button changes the screen display as shown below. Sub Picture Size Adjustment Press the WIN.SIZE button. • Press the F F / G G [...]

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    23 External Control Device Setup No. Pin name 1 No connection 2 RXD (Receive data) 3 TXD (T ransmit data) 4 DTR (DTE side ready) 5 GND 6 DSR (DCE side ready) 7 RTS (Ready to send) 8 CTS (Clear to send) 9 No Connection 1 5 6 9 - Connect the RS-232C input jack to an external control device (such as a computer or an A/V control system) and control the[...]

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    24 T ransmission * [Command 1] : k * [Command 2] : T o control PDP set. * [Set ID] : Y ou can adjust the set ID to choose desired monitor ID number in special menu. See previous page. Adjustment range is 1 ~ 99. When selecting Set ID ‘0’, every connected PDP set is controlled. * [DA T A] : T o transmit command data. T ransmit ‘FF’ data to r[...]

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    25 09. Colour (Command:i) G T o adjust the screen colour. Y ou can also adjust colour in the video menu. T ransmission Data Min : 0 ~ Max : 64 * Refer to ‘Real data mapping1’ (See p.28). [k][i][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Acknowledgement Data Min : 0 ~ Max : 64 [i][ ][Set ID][ ][OK][Data][x] 10. T int (Command:j) G T o adjust the screen tint. Y ou [...]

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    26 13. Remote control lock mode (Command:m) G T o lock the front panel controls on the monitor and remote control. T ransmission [k][m][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Acknowledgement Data 0 : Lock off 1 : Lock on Data 0 : Lock off 1 : Lock on * If you’re not use the remote control, set this mode. When main power is on/off, remote control lock is release[...]

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    27 19. Balance (Command:t) G T o adjust balance. Y ou can also adjust balance in the audio menu. T ransmission Data Min : 0 ~ Max : 64 * Refer to ‘Real data mapping1’ (See p.28). [k][t][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Acknowledgement Data Min : 0 ~ Max : 64 [t][ ][Set ID][ ][OK][Data][x] 21. Red Adjustment (Command:v) G T o adjust red in colour tempera[...]

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    28 28. Orbiter Pixel Setting (Command:s) G T o adjust pixel number in orbiter function. T ransmission Data Min : 0 ~ Max : 9 * Refer to ‘Real data mapping1’ as shown below . Data Min : 0 ~ Max : 9 [j][s][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Acknowledgement [s][ ][Set ID][ ][OK][Data][x] * Real data mapping 1 0 : Step 0 A : Step 10 (Set ID 10) F : Step 15 (S[...]

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    29 NOTE[...]

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    30 T roubleshooting check list No output from one of the speakers • Adjust Balance in the AUDIO menu. (Refer to p.16) Strange sound from the Monitor • T ypical sound due to normal Monitor operation, Monitor is not faulty . No picture & No sound • Check whether the Monitor is turned on. • Power cord inserted into wall outlet? • Plug an[...]

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    31 Product specifications MODEL Width (inches / mm) Height (inches / mm) Depth (inches / mm) Weight (pounds / kg) Power requirement Resolution Colour T emperature (In opera tion) Humidity (In operation) MT -50PZ40/H/A/B/K/R/S MZ-50PZ42/H/A/B/K/R/S MT -50PZ41/H/A/B/K/R/S MZ-50PZ43/H/A/B/K/R/S MT -50PZ43/H/A/B/K/R/S 48.2 / 1223 28.9 / 734 4.1 / 105 9[...]

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    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 infor- mation to your dealer when you require service. Model number : Serial number : PLASMA MONIT OR OWNER’S MANUAL MT -50PZ40/H/A/B/K/R/S MT -50PZ4[...]