Features of this TV

■This feature is not available for all models.

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High-definition television. High-resolution digital television broadcast and playback system composed of roughly a million or more pixels, 16:9 aspect-ratio screens, and AC3 digital audio. A subset of digital television, HDTV formats include 1080i and 720p resolutions.

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This TV contains the detailed calibrations necessary for professional certification by the Imaging Science Foundation. The resulting ISF “day” and “night” modes will then be accessible by the user to experience the best their LG HDTV has to offer.

Sophisticated and detailed calibrations can be made through the ISFccc mode.

Detailed calibration requires a licensed technician. Please contact your local dealer to inquire about an ISF certified technician.

HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC."

IMPORTANT INFORMATION TO PREVENT “IMAGE BURN

/BURN-IN” ON YOUR TV SCREEN

■When a fixed image (e.g. logos, screen menus, video game, and computer display) is displayed on the TV for an extended period, it can become permanently imprinted on the screen. This phenomenon is known as “image burn” or “burn-in.” Image burn is not covered under the manufacturer’s warranty.

■In order to prevent image burn, avoid displaying a fixed image on your TV screen for a prolonged period (2 or more hours for LCD, 1 or more hours for Plasma).

■Image burn can also occur on the letterboxed

areas of your TV if you use the 4:3 aspect ratio setting for an extended period.

42PQ12, 50PQ12 specifications

The LG Electronics 42PQ12 and 50PQ12 models represent a significant advancement in plasma display technology, specifically designed for home entertainment and commercial use. Known for their vivid picture quality and robust build, these models are ideal for viewers seeking immersive audio-visual experiences.

One of the standout features of both the 42PQ12 and the 50PQ12 is their impressive display resolution. With a native resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, these plasma screens offer sharp and detailed images, making them suitable for watching everything from HD movies to high-action sports. The screen sizes vary, with the 42-inch model being perfect for small to medium rooms, while the larger 50-inch model is designed to create a cinema-like experience in larger spaces.

The technology behind these models includes LG's unique Plasma Display Panel (PDP), which utilizes thousands of tiny gas cells to produce bright, vibrant colors. This results in deeper blacks and more accurate color reproduction compared to traditional LCD screens. Viewers will appreciate the enhanced contrast ratios and wider viewing angles, enabling a more enjoyable viewing experience from different positions in the room.

Another key characteristic of the 42PQ12 and 50PQ12 is their fast response time. Plasma displays are known for reducing motion blur, making them particularly effective for fast-paced action scenes or sports programming. Additionally, these models can achieve impressive brightness levels, ensuring that the images remain clear and vibrant even in well-lit environments.

In terms of connectivity, both models feature multiple HDMI ports, allowing users to easily connect various devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and sound systems. The built-in audio system offers decent sound quality, with the option to enhance the experience through external speakers or sound systems.

Energy efficiency is another important aspect of the design, as both models incorporate technology aimed at reducing power consumption while delivering high-quality performance.

Overall, the LG Electronics 42PQ12 and 50PQ12 models are excellent choices for anyone looking for versatile and high-performing plasma displays. With their combination of advanced technologies and user-friendly features, they stand as a testament to LG's commitment to delivering quality home entertainment solutions.

LG Electronics 42PQ12, 50PQ12 owner manual Features of this TV, BURN-IN on Your TV Screen

Models: 42PQ12 50PQ12