LG Electronics 50PX5D owner manual Troubleshooting Checklist

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Troubleshooting Checklist

Troubleshooting Checklist

No picture &

No sound

Picture OK &

No sound

The remote control

doesn’t work

Picture appears slowly

after switching on

No or poor color or poor picture

Horizontal/vertical bars

or picture shaking

No output from one of

the speakers

Unusual sound from

inside the TV

•Check whether the TV is turned on.

•Is the power cord inserted into wall power outlet?

•Test the wall power outlet, plug another product’s power cord into the outlet where the TV’s power cord was plugged in.

•Press the VOLUME (G) button.

•Sound muted? Press MUTE button.

•Check to see if there is any object between the TV and the remote control causing obstruction.

•Are batteries installed with correct polarity (+ to +, - to -)? (Refer to p.11)

•Correct remote operating mode set: TV, VCR etc.?

•Install new batteries. (Refer to p.11)

•This is normal, the image is muted during the TV startup process. Please contact your service center, if the picture has not appeared after five minutes.

•Select Color in the Video menu and press the VOLUME (G) button. (Refer to p.65)

•Keep a sufficient distance between the TV and the VCR.

•Activate any function to restore the brightness of the picture.

(If still picture is on the screen for more than 5 minutes, the screen gets dark.)

•Check for local interference such as an electrical appliance or power tool.

•Adjust Balance in the AUDIO menu. (Refer to p.66)

•A change in ambient humidity or temperature may result in an unusual noise when the plasma display is turned on or off and does not indicate a fault with the TV.

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Contents Plasma TV Class B digital device FCC NoticeTV Guide On Screen Notices for U.S.A Safety Instructions Safety Instructions Contents Wide Screen What is a Plasma Display Panel PDP?How does it work? Wide angle range of vision50PX4D Volume F,G ButtonsControls 50PX5DConnection Options FAV Remote Control Key FunctionsPC mode MarkVCR/DVD control buttons APM Adaptive Picture ModeThumbstick Up/Down/Left/Right/ENTER Number buttonsAccessories Installation InstructionsDesktop Pedestal Installation Swivel function Antenna or Cable Connection Analog and Digital TV signals provided on antennaAnalog and Digital TV signals provided on cable External Equipment ConnectionsAnalog and Digital TV signals provided on cable and antenna VCR SetupConnection Option How to use External A/V Source SetupDVD Setup How to connectHdstb Setup CableCARDTM SetupDigital Set-top Box Monitor Display Specifications RGB-PC PC SetupWhen the PC supports DVI How to connect When the PC supports RGB How to connectMonitor Display Specifications HDMI/DVI Mode Monitor Out SetupDigital Audio Output Hdmi Reference Cable sampleThis Mode, the Supported PC Resolution Specification This Mode, the Supported TV SET Resolution SpecificationAntenna Service TV Guide On Screen SetupCable Service without a Cable Box Antenna and Cable Service without a Cable Box Cable Service with a Cable BoxAntenna and Cable Service with a Cable Box Welcome Screen TV Guide On Screen SetupScreen 2 Enter ZIP or Postal Code Option Screen 3 Do you have Cable Service connected?Screen 4 Do you have a Cable Box? Screen 5 Which TV input is the cable box plugged into? Screen 6 Cable Box Tuning ChannelScreen 7 Cable Box Configuration Diagram Make sure the G-LINKTMCable is properly installedScreen 11 Cable Box Tuned to Channel 9? Screen 10 Cable Box Code TestingScreen 8 Cable Box Brand Name Screen 9 Cable Box PreparationScreen 12 Do you have an antenna connected? Screen 13 Are your basic settings correct?Screen 14 Congratulations Screen 15 Is a VCR Connected? Screen 16 VCR Configuration DiagramScreen 17 VCR Brand Name Screen 18 VCR Preparation Screen 19 VCR Code TestingScreen 20 VCR Tuned to Channel 9? Screen 22 Congratulations Screen 21 Confirming Your SettingsScreen 23 Helpful Information TV MicroMV Camcorder TV DvhsDaisy Chain Connection TV Dvhs + MicroMV CamcorderDvhs How to play the DvhsMicroMV Camcorder WV How to play the MicroMV CamcorderSony DCR IP-1 Sony DCR IP-5 Sony DCR IP-45 Sony DCR IP-210 MicroMV Camcorder and Dvhs How to play the MicroMV Camcorder and DvhsWV How to play the DTV Link Loop Connection WV Don’t connectTV Guide On Screen system Overview TV Guide On ScreenTM SystemScreen Components Panel Menu Listings Main ServicesCategory Search Example Movies SearchTV Guide On ScreenTM System Keyword Search TV Guide On ScreenTM System Record ScheduleRemind Change System Settings SetupChange Channel Display Change Default Options Operation Cancel no icon displayed-does not record Using the Record Button on the RemoteFrom a Panel Menu Manual Recording Record Conflict Remind Manual Reminder Remind Conflict Turning the TV On OperationOn-screen Menus Language Selection TV SetupEZ Scan Channel Search Setup Menu OptionsManual Scan Channel Edit DTV Signal StrengthMain Picture Source Selection Channel Label SetupInput Label EZ Picture Color Temperature ControlVideo Reset Video Menu OptionsEZ Sound Audio Menu OptionsAudio Language EZ SoundRiteFront Surround TV Speakers On/Off SetupBBE For only On timer function Auto Clock SetupManual Clock Setup On/Off Timer SetupAuto Off Sleep TimerCinema 32 Mode Setup Option Menu FeaturesAspect Ratio Control Caption/Text CaptionAnalog Broadcasting System Captions Digital Broadcasting System Captions Caption OptionISM Image Sticking Minimization Method Auto Demo Low PowerInput Block Lock Menu OptionsChip rating and categories Canadian French language rating systemParental Lock Setup Cable menu options CableCARD FunctionScrambled channel Emergency Alert Message Cable Channel ListWhat is Memory Card Available file in mode How to insert and eject the Memory CardMemory Card type Select the Photo or Music Screen Components Photo ListPhoto Selection and PopUp Menu Music List Operation TV Program selection for PIP Selecting an Input Signal Source for PIP/Twin PictureWatching PIP/POP/Twin Picture Swapping the PIP/Twin PictureMoving the PIP sub picture Adjusting Main and Sub Picture Sizes for Twin PicturePOP Picture-out-of-Picture Channel Scan APM Adaptive Picture Mode Brief Info EZ Mute Operation Adjustment for screen Position, Size, Phase, ResetRS-232C Setup External Control Device SetupTransmission / Receiving Protocol Command Reference ListSet ID Communication ParametersAspect Ratio Command2c Main picture format Power Command2aVolume Mute Command2e Input Select Command2b Main Picture InputOSD Select Command2l Color Command2iTint Command2j Sharpness Command2kISM Method Command2p Color Temperature Command2uOrbiter Pixel Setting Command2s PIP Input Select Command2yPIP Input SelectCommand x y Channel Add/Del Command m bKey Command m c Input selectCommand x b Main Picture InputIR Codes Video Code Hexa FunctionProgramming the Remote VCRs Programming CodesAudio HdstbTroubleshooting Checklist Maintenance Product Specifications

50PX5D specifications

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