LG Electronics 42PG20C, 60PG30C owner manual When you require service No SAC30708031 0805-REV03

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PLASMA TV OWNER’S MANUAL

42PG10 50PG10

42PG20 50PG20

42PG20C 50PG20C

50PG30 60PG30

50PG30C 60PG30C

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.

P/NO : SAC30708031 (0805-REV03)

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Contents When you require service No SAC30708031 0805-REV03 Page FCC Notice Important Safety Instructions Safety InstructionsExposed to dripping or splashing and no Disconnecting Device from MainsGrounding Contents Clock Setting Auto Volume Leveler Auto VolumeExternal Control Through RS-232C Feature of this TV Preparation AccessoriesPreparation Volume Channel Power Input MenuVolume Front Panel InformationBack Panel Information Stand Instruction InstallationDetachment Protection CoverCable Management How to remove the Cable Management ClipSwivel Stand Only 50/60PG30, 50/60PG30C Desktop Pedestal Installation400 Vesa Wall MountingSame Securing the TV to the Wall to Prevent FallingAntenna Analog or Digital Antenna or Cable ConnectionHD Receiver Setup External Equipment SetupHow to connect How to useHdmi Connection SetupHDMI-DTV Connect the DVI output of the digital set-top box to DVI to Hdmi ConnectionHDMI/DVI IN1, 2, or Hdmi IN3 jack on Audio RGB/DVI jack on the TVConnect the audio outputs of the DVD to DVD SetupComponent in AUDIO1 jacks on the TV External EquipmentConnect the S-VIDEO output of the DVD to Video ConnectionVideo input on the TV Input jacks on the TVAntenna Connection VCR SetupComposite RCA Connection Button on the remote controlIf you have a mono VCR, connect the audio cable From the VCR to the Audio L/MONO jack of the TVAudio OUT Connection Other A/V Source SetupConnect the PC audio output to PC SetupAudio RGB/DVI jack on the TV720x400 31.469 31.46837.500 37.861Selecting Resolution Screen Setup for PC modeEquipment Setup ExternalSelect Auto config Auto ConfigureCan adjust the Position, S i z e or Phase Adjustment for screen Position, Size, and Phase Select Reset Screen Reset Reset to original factory valuesSelect Yes Remote Control Functions Watching TV / Channel Control Installing BatteriesTurning on TV Volume AdjustmentChannel Selection Mode Setting Initial SettingTime Setting Auto TuningQuick Menu Display each menu Make appropriate adjustmentsWatching TV Channel ControlTV / Channel Control ON-SCREEN Menus SelectionFor USA Display each menuAuto Scan Auto Tuning Channel SetupWatching TV / Channel Select ChannelSelect Manual Tuning Add/Delete Channel Manual TuningSelect channel you want to add or delete Select Add or DeleteChannel Editing Select the desired input source Input ListWith using Input button With using Option menuInput Label Select Input LabelYou can select the optimal images and sounds AV ModeWatching TV / Channel Select OptionSimplink Menu Simplink FunctionsPicture Size Aspect Ratio Control Picture ControlPicture Control 169 Picture Mode Preset Preset Picture SettingsColor Tone Preset Picture Mode User Mode Manual Picture AdjustmentPicture Off Picture Mode Standard Picture Mode Expert ControlPicture Improvement Technology Low The reflection of the screen gets Darker Advanced Control Black Darkness LevelAdvanced Control Film Mode Initialize the adjusted value Picture ResetUtes Image Sticking Minimization ISM MethodEvery 30 minutes White Wash White Wash removesIt reduces the plasma display’s power consumption Power Saving Picture ModeSelect Auto Volume Auto Volume Leveler Auto VolumeSound & Language Control Sound & Language ControlSound Clear VoiceLanguage Control Sound Select Standard, Music, Cinema, Sport, or Game Preset Sound Settings Sound ModeAdjust the sound to suit your taste and room situations Sound Setting Adjustment User ModeSelect Sound Mode Select Standard, MusicBalance Turn the TV speakers off if using external audio equipment TV Speakers ON/OFF SetupAudio Reset Analog TV STEREO/SAP Broadcast SetupDigital TV Select your desired language English, Spanish, or French Audio LanguageMenus can be shown on the screen in the selected language ON-SCREEN Menus Language SelectionSelect Language Select Menu Select your desired language Return to the previous menu Return to TV viewingAnalog Broadcasting System Captions Caption ModeCaption TextDigital Broadcasting System Captions Select CC1-4, Text1-4, or Service1Size Set the word size Caption OptionClock Setting Time SettingAuto Clock Setup Time SettingIf the current time setting is wrong, set the clock manually Manual Clock SetupSelect Time Auto ON/OFF Time SettingOnly for On Time function Select Off time or On timeSleep Time turns the TV off at the preset time Sleep Timer SettingAuto SHUT-OFF Setting Setting up Your Password SET Password & Lock SystemParental Control / Ratings Chip rating and categoriesLock System Is enableSelect Lock System Parental Set PasswordControl / Rating Block Channel Channel BlockingMovie & TV Rating Select Lock Input the password General audienceMovie Rating Mpaa For USA only PG-13 Parents strongly cautionedTV Rating Children For USA only TV Rating General For USA only Selecting canadian english language rating system TV Rating English For Canada onlySelect Lock Select TV Rating-EnglishSelecting canadian french language rating system TV Rating French For Canada onlySelect E, G, 8ans+, 13ans+ 16ans+, 18ans+, or Blocking offDownloadable Rating External Input Blocking Enables you to block an inputKEY Lock Remote control Doesn’t work Power is suddenly Turned off TroubleshootingAppendix AppendixVertical bar or stripe on Background Audio function does not workProduct Specifications MaintenanceCleaning the Screen Cleaning the CabinetModels IR Codes Remote Control IR Codes1st frame Repeat frameCode Function External Control Through RS-232C RS-232C SetupCommunication Parameters GNDEither cable below can be used RS-232C ConfigurationsRXD TXD GND DTR DSR RTS CTS Transmission / Receiving Protocol Command Reference ListSet ID DataCr Transmission km Set ID DataCr Step

50PG30C, 60PG30C, 42PG20C specifications

LG Electronics has long been a frontrunner in the television market, and its plasma TV models, particularly the 42PG20C, 60PG30C, and 50PG30C, highlight the company's commitment to innovation and superior display technologies. These models deliver unparalleled picture quality, enhanced viewing experiences, and robust features that cater to various needs.

The LG 42PG20C is a 42-inch plasma TV that offers vibrant colors and deep blacks, providing a rich visual experience suitable for movies, sports, and gaming. One of its key features is the 600Hz Paranormal Motion technology, which reduces motion blur and enhances clarity during fast-paced scenes. This plasma model also comes with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, which, combined with its Infinite Contrast Ratio, ensures that users enjoy an astonishing level of detail and depth in every frame.

Stepping up in size and features, the LG 50PG30C has a 50-inch screen that further elevates the viewing experience. This model integrates Full HD 1080p resolution (1920 x 1080 pixels), ensuring that images are sharp and lifelike. The inclusion of LG’s 600Hz Sub-field Driving technology enhances its performance, making it ideal for fast-moving action sequences. The TV also shares the Infinite Contrast Ratio, allowing for an extensive range of colors and improved picture quality. Additionally, the 50PG30C is equipped with multiple HDMI ports, providing users with ample connectivity options for various devices.

Finally, the LG 60PG30C serves as the flagship model among these three. With a substantial 60-inch display, it caters to consumers looking for an immersive cinematic experience at home. Like its smaller counterparts, it features Full HD 1080p resolution and the impressive 600Hz technology, which plays a crucial role in ensuring smooth playback in high-action content. One distinguishing characteristic of the 60PG30C is its ability to produce wider viewing angles, thanks to the plasma technology employed. This feature ensures that everyone in the room can enjoy consistent picture quality, regardless of their seating position.

In summary, the LG Electronics 42PG20C, 60PG30C, and 50PG30C models each represent a blend of advanced technologies and user-friendly features. Their standout characteristics, from exceptional motion clarity to rich color reproduction and connectivity options, make them popular choices for consumers seeking superior home entertainment experiences. With these plasma TVs, LG continues to epitomize quality and innovation in the competitive market.