PLASMA TV OWNER’S MANUAL 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.
Safety Warnings Safety Instructions WARNING W Do not place the set in direct sunlight or near heat sources such as heat registers, stove and so on. - This may cause a fire. Do not use the set in damp place such as a bathroom or any place where it is likely to get wet. - This may cause a fire or could give an electric shock. Do not use water while cleaning the set. - This may cause damaged the set or could give an electric shock.
ENGLISH Safety Warnings * Safety instructions have two kinds of information, and each meaning of it is as below. WARNING The violation of this instruction may cause serious injuries and even death. NOTES The violation of this instruction may cause light injuries or damage of the product. Take care of danger that may happen under specific condition. NOTES Never touch the power plug with a wet hand. - This may cause an electric shock.
Contents Contents Safety Warnings Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2~3 Introduction Remote Control Key Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Location and Function of Controls . . . . . . . . . . .7~8 Installation External Equipment Viewing Setups . . . . . . . . .9~12 Displayable Monitor Specification . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 HDMI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14~15 Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Introduction ENGLISH Introduction What is a Plasma Display ? If voltage is inputted to gas in glass panels, ultraviolet rays are 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 vision so that you can get a picture without distortion from any direction.
Introduction Remote Control Key Functions - When using the remote control aim it at the remote control sensor of the set. - There's maybe a defect in consecutive operation of remote control in specified brightness according to this set feature. INPUT Selects the TV, AV, Component, RGB or HDMI modes. switches the set on from standby. MODE Selects another device. MULTIMEDIA INPUT POWER DVD TV MODE CABLE SLEEP Sets the sleep timer.
Introduction ENGLISH Location and Function of Controls 7 8 TV/AV 2 INPUT MENU 3 4 1 1. Power Button Switches the set on from standby or off to standby. 2. Remote Control Sensor 3. INPUT Button Selects the TV, AV, Component, RGB or HDMI modes. Switches the set on from standby. 4. MENU Displays on screen menus one by one. Exits the current menu. Memorizes menu changes. OK 5 VOL MENU OK VOL PR PR 6 6. D / E (Programme Up/Down) Selects a programme or a menu item.
Introduction Location and Function of Controls - Shown is a simplified representation of the set. - What is shown here may be somewhat different from your set. - This manual explains the features available on the 42PX4R series.
Installation ENGLISH External Equipment Viewing Setups Antenna Connection - Be careful not to bend the bronze wire when connecting to an antenna port.
Installation External Equipment Viewing Setups Watching Cable TV - After subscribing for a local cable TV station and installing a converter you can watch cable TV. - For further information of cable TV, contact the local cable TV station. < Back panel of the set > VIDEO AV1 R Antenna AUDIO L R VARIABLE V ARIABLE AUDIO OUT C INPUT L/SERVICE) 1. Use the INPUT button on the remote control to select AV1, AV2, S-Video2, AV3, AV4 or AV5.
ENGLISH Installation Watching DVD How to connect Connect DVD video outputs to Y, PB, PR of COMPONENT INPUT and audio outputs to Audio sockets of AUDIO INPUT. How to use 1. Turn on the DVD player, and insert a DVD. 2. Use INPUT or MULTIMEDIA button on the remote control to select Component. Refer to the DVD player's manual for operating instructions.
Installation External Equipment Viewing Setups Connecting PC - To enjoy vivid picture and sound, connect a PC to the set. - Avoid keeping a fixed image on the set’s screen for a long period of time. The fixed image may become permanently imprinted on the screen; use a screen saver when possible. - Connect PC to the RGB INPUT(PC INPUT) or HDMI INPUT(DIGITAL RGB INPUT) port of the set; change the resolution output of PC accordingly.
Installation RGB / HDMI mode Resolution 640x350 ENGLISH Displayable Monitor Specification RGB / HDMI mode Horizontal Vertical Frequency(KHz) Frequency(Hz) 31.468 70.09 31.469 70.08 37.927 85.03 59.94 31.469 59.94 35.000 66.66 35.000 66.66 37.861 72.80 37.861 72.80 37.500 75.00 37.500 75.00 43.269 85.00 43.269 85.00 31.500 60.00 31.500 60.00 37.799 70.00 37.799 70.00 39.375 75.00 39.375 75.00 31.500 60.00 31.500 60.00 37.799 70.00 37.799 70.00 39.375 75.
Installation - HDMITM, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing. This set can receive the High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) or Input of Digital Visual Interface(DVI). This set supports HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Contents Protection) Protocol for the set (480p, 720p, 1080i) modes.
Installation ENGLISH Reference Cable sample HDMI Cable (not supplied with the product) HDMI to DVI Cable (not supplied with the product) Analog Audio Cable (RCA type) (not supplied with the product) Analog Audio Cable (Stereo to RCA type) (not supplied with the product) How to use 1. 2. 3. 4. Connect the HDMI/DVI Source Devices(DVD Player or Set Top Box or PC) and the set. Turn on the display by pressing the POWER button on the set and HDMI/DVI Source Devices remote control.
Installation Accessories MULTIMEDIA INPUT POWER DVD TV VCR MODE CABLE STB AUDIO ZOOM - ZOOM + PIP TEXT/ * SLEEP MUTE LIST I/II ARC EXIT MENU OK PIP PR - PIP PR + VOL SSM SWAP PSM FAVOURITE PIP INPUT PR Q.VIEW SIZE POSITION INDEX HOLD TIME REVEAL MIX MODE ? M LG TV AS mark Owner’s Manual Remote Control handset 2-Eye Bolts Power Cord 2-Wall brackets 1.5V 1.
Installation ENGLISH Installation Options • The set can be installed in different ways such as on a wall, or on a desktop etc. • Install this set only in a location where adequate ventilation is available. Wall Mount: Horizontal Installation Desktop Pedestal Installation • The set can be installed on a wall as shown above. (For further information, refer to the optional ‘Wall Mounting Bracket Installation and Setup Guide’.
Operation Turning on the Set - When using the remote control, aim it at its sensor on the set. Turning on the set just after installation 1. Connect power cord correctly, the set is switched to standby mode. 2. Press the r / I, INPUT or PR D / E button on the set or press the POWER, INPUT, MULTIMEDIA, PR NUMBER buttons on the remote control and then the set will switch on.
Operation ENGLISH Channel Menu Options Auto Programme Tuning - All stations that can be received are stored by this method. It is recommended that you use auto programme during installation of this set. 1. Press the MENU button and then use D / E button to select the STATION menu. 2. Press the G button and then D / E button to select Auto programme. 3. Press the G button to select System.
Operation Channel Menu Options Fine Tuning - Normally fine tuning is only necessary if reception is poor. 1. 2. 3. 4. Repeat the ‘Manual programme tuning’ steps 1 to 2. Press the G button and then D / E button to select Fine. Press the F / G button to fine tune for the best picture and sound. Press the OK button. The finely tuned programme will be indicated by a yellow number during programme selection. 5. Press the EXIT button to return to normal TV viewing.
ENGLISH Operation Programme Edit - This function enables you to delete or skip the stored programmes. Also you can move some stations to other programme numbers or copy a blank station data into the selected programme number. 1. Press the MENU button and then use D / E button to select the STATION menu. 2. Press the G button and then D / E button to select Programme edit. 3. Press the G button to display the Programme edit menu. CHANNEL Programme edit 0 1 2 3 4 Deleting a programme 1.
Operation Picture Menu Options PSM (Picture Status Memory) - This function adjusts the set to the best picture appearance. - When adjusting picture options (contrast, brightness, colour, sharpness and tint (NTSC AV only)) manually, PSM is automatically changed to User. 1. Press the PSM button • Each press of the PSM button changes the screen display as shown below. Intelligent Eye Dynamic Standard Mild User • You can also select Intelligent Eye, Dynamic, Standard, Mild or User in the PICTURE menu.
ENGLISH Operation sRGB - When the set was connected to external equipment with sRGB function, It’s adjusted a colour difference to display the equal image each other. - This function works in the following mode:RGB[PC], HDMI[PC]. 1. Press the MENU button and then use 2. Press the G button and then use D 3. Press the G button and then use D /E /E button to select the PICTURE menu. button to select sRGB. STATION SOUND D /E button to select On or Off. 4.
Operation Sound Menu Options SSM (Sound Status Memory) - This function lets you enjoy the best sound without any special adjustment because the set automatically selects the appropriate sound option based on the program content. - When adjusting sound options (treble and bass) manually, SSM is automatically changed to User. 1. Press the SSM button. 2. Press the SSM button to select your desired sound.
ENGLISH Operation TV Speaker - You can adjust internal speaker status. - In COMPONENT, RGB[PC] and HDMI[PC] mode, TV speaker/variable audio can be output even though there is no video signal. - If you want to use your external hi-fi stereo system, turn off the internal speakers of the set. 1. Press the MENU button and then use D /E 2. Press the G button and then use D 3. Press the G button and then use D /E button to select the SOUND menu. / E button to select TV Speaker.
Operation T ime Menu Options Setting the Clock - If current time setting is erased by a power failure or the set is unplugged, reset the clock. 1. Press the MENU button and then use D / E button to select the TIME menu. 2. Press the G button and then use D / E button to select Clock. 3. Press the G button and then use D / E button to adjust the hour. 4. Press the G button and then use D / E button to adjust the minute.
Operation ENGLISH Special Menu Options Child Lock - The set can be set up so that it can only be used with the remote control. 1. Press the MENU button and then 2. Press the G button and then D 3. Press the G button and then D / / D E E / E button to select the SPECIAL menu. button to select Child lock. button to select On or Off. STATION PICTURE SOUND Language Child lock lock Child ISM Method Low power Set ID Demo G On Off TIME 4. Press the EXIT button to return to normal TV viewing.
Operation Special Menu Options Low Power - This is the function to reduce the power consumption of the set. 1. Press the MENU button and then use D /E button to select the SPECIAL menu. 2. Press the G button and then use D /E button to select Low power. 3. Press the G button and then use D /E button to select On or Off. STATION PICTURE SOUND Language Child lock ISM Method Lowpower power Low Set ID Demo G On Off TIME 4. Press the EXIT button to return to normal TV viewing.
Operation ENGLISH Screen Menu Options Auto Configure - Automatically adjusts picture position and minimizes image shaking. - This function works in the following mode : RGB[PC]. 1. Press the MENU button and then use 2. Press the G button and then use D D E button to select the SCREEN menu. button to select Auto config.. E / / 3. Press the G button to start Auto config.. • When Auto config. has finished, Ok will be shown on screen.
Operation Screen Menu Options Setting Picture Format - You can watch the screen in various picture formats; Spectacle, Full (option), Original, 4:3, 16:9 (Wide), 14:9 and Zoom. 1. Press the MENU button and then use 2. Press the G button and then use D 3. Press the G button and then use Original, 4:3, 16:9, 14:9 or Zoom. D E / / E button to select the SCREEN menu. button to select ARC.
ENGLISH Operation Screen Position - You are available to this function after adjusting Zoom In/Out. 1. Press the MENU button and then D 2. Press the G button and then D / E 3. Press the G button and then D / E E / button to select the SCREEN menu. button to select Position. or F / G button to adjust the position. STATION PICTURE SOUND TIME 4. Press the EXIT button to return to normal TV viewing. SPECIAL Auto config. Manual config.
Operation PIP (Picture-in-Picture) Feature - PIP lets you view 2 different inputs (sources) on your set screen at the same time. - It’s not available to use this function in TELETEXT mode. Watching PIP Press the PIP button to show the sub picture. • Each press of PIP button changes the screen display as shown below. RGB AV1 RGB AV1 RGB AV1 10:30 10:30 10:30 RGB AV1 RGB 10:30 10:30 Note : a. When the sub picture size is 1/2 of the main picture, the picture quality might get poor. b.
Teletext (option) - Teletext (or TOP text) is an optional function, therefore only the set with the teletext system can receive the teletext broadcast. - Teletext is a free service broadcast by most TV stations which gives up-to-the-minute information on news, weather, television programmes, share prices and many other topics. - The teletext decoder of this set can support the SIMPLE, TOP and FASTEXT systems.
Operation FASTEXT The teletext pages are colour coded along the bottom of the screen and are selected by pressing the corresponding coloured button. Page selection 1. Press the i button to select the index page. 2. You can select the pages which are colour coded along the bottom line with the same coloured buttons. 3. Corresponding to the SIMPLE text mode, you can select a page by entering its three digit page number with the NUMBER buttons in FASTEXT mode. 4.
Miscellaneous ENGLISH External Control Device Setup - Connect the RS-232C input jack to an external control device (such as a computer or an A/V control system) and control the set’s functions externally. How to connect external control equipment • Connect the serial port of the control device to the RS-232C jack on the Monitor back panel. • RS-232C connection cables are not supplied with the set.
Miscellaneous Set ID - Use this function to specify a set ID number. - Refer to ‘Real Data Mapping 1’. See page 40. 1. Press the MENU button and then use the 2. Press the button and then use D /E 3. Press the G button and then use monitor ID number. F /G G D /E button to select the SPECIAL menu. button to select Set ID.
01. Power (Command 2 : a) 04. Screen Mute (Command 2 : d) G To control Power On/Off of the TV. G To select screen mute on/off. Transmission Transmission [k][d][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] [k][a][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data 0 : Power Off 1 : Power On Ack Data 0 : Screen mute off (Picture on) 1 : Screen mute on (Picture off) Ack [d][ ][Set ID][ ][OK][Data][x] [a][ ][Set ID][ ][OK][Data][x] G To show Power On/Off. Transmission 05.
Miscellaneous 09. Colour (Command 2 : i) 14. PIP / DW (Command 2 : n) G To adjust the screen colour. You can also adjust colour in the PICTURE menu. G To control the PIP (Picture In picture)/DW. You can also control the PIP/DW using the PIP button on the remote control or in the PIP/DW menu. Transmission [k][i][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Transmission Data Min : 0 ~ Max : 64 * Refer to ‘Real data mapping 1’. See page 40. Ack [i][ ][Set ID][ ][OK][Data][x] 10.
18. Balance (Command 2 : t) 23. PIP Input Select (Command 2 : y) G To adjust balance. You can also adjust balance in the SOUND menu. G To select input source for sub picture in PIP/DW picture mode. You can also adjust input source for sub picture using PIP INPUT button on remote control. Transmission [k][t][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Transmission Data Min : 0 ~ Max : 64 * Refer to ‘Real data mapping 1’. See page 40.
Miscellaneous 26. Low Power (Command 1 : j, Command 2 : q) G To reduce the power consumption of the monitor. You can also adjust Low Power in SPECIAL menu. Transmission 30. Auto Configure (Command 1 : j, Command 2 : u) G To adjust picture position and minimize image shaking automatically. It works only in RGB (PC) mode.
32. Key (Command 1 : m, Command 2 : c) 34. Input select (Command 1 : x, Command 2 : y) G To adjust input source for sub picture in PIP mode G To send IR remote key code. Transmission Transmission [x][y][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] [m][c][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data Structure Data Key code - Refer to page 43.
Miscellaneous IR Code (NEC Format) How to connect G Connect your wired remote control to the Remote Control port on the Monitor. Remote Control IR Code (NEC Format) G Output waveform Single pulse, modulated with 37.
Code (Hexa) 00 01 02 03 40 41 06 07 08 C4 C5 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 0B 98 BF C6 D5 D6 5A D0 D1 D2 CF D3 1E 1A 0A 0E 43 44 4D 52 53 20 2A 22 24 26 62 64 65 70 60 61 63 71 72 5C 5D 79 76 77 AF Function PR+ PRVOL+ VOLD E G F POWER POWER ON POWER OFF MUTE Number Key 0 Number Key 1 Number Key 2 Number Key 3 Number Key 4 Number Key 5 Number Key 6 Number Key 7 Number Key 8 Number Key 9 INPUT MULTIMEDIA COMPONENT HDMI RGB TV AV1 AV2 AV3 AV4 AV5 S-Video2 FAVOURITE Q.
Miscellaneous Programming the Remote G The remote is a multi-brand or a universal remote. It can be programmed to operate most remote-controllable devices of other manufacturers. Note that the remote may not control all models of other brands. Programming a code into a remote mode 1. To find out whether your remote can operate the device without programming, turn on the device such as a VCR and press the corresponding mode button on the remote. After that, press the POWER button.
Miscellaneous ENGLISH Programming Codes VCRs Brand Codes Brand Codes Brand Codes Brand Codes AIWA AKAI 034 016 125 072 031 012 035 028 108 003 031 005 065 112 108 012 034 059 006 029 036 129 003 034 031 107 132 012 004 043 031 031 012 040 043 012 048 130 KENWOOD 014 047 001 101 034 003 017 040 031 067 012 069 101 027 031 003 033 101 045 013 013 049 151 034 024 012 048 043 053 066 133 013 063 031 031 067 101 013 PORTLAND PULSAR QUARTZ QUASAR RCA 108 072 011 033 013 040 107 145 003 031 053 058
Miscellaneous Programming Codes HDSTB Brand Codes Brand ALPHASTAR DSR AMPLICA BIRDVIEW CHANNEL MASTER 123 050 051 013 036 008 054 050 005 011 141 024 038 093 097 122 089 114 017 133 GENERAL INSTRUMENT 003 031 HITACHI 139 HOUSTON TRACKER 033 057 HUGHES 068 JANIEL 060 JERROLD 061 KATHREIN 108 LEGEND 057 LG 001 LUTRON 132 LUXOR 062 MACOM 010 065 MEMOREX 057 NEXTWAVE 028 NORSAT 069 CHAPARRAL CITOH CURTIS MATHES DRAKE DX ANTENNA ECHOSTAR ELECTRO HOME EUROPLUS FUJITSU 126 129 014 015 018 055 009 012 077
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Miscellaneous Notes 48 PLASMA TV
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Miscellaneous Troubleshooting Checklist • Check whether the set is turned on. No picture & No sound • Power cord inserted into wall outlet? • Plug another product’s power cord into the wall outlet where the set’s power cord was plugged in. • Press the VOLUME (G) button. Picture OK & No sound • Sound muted? Press MUTE button. • Check whether the TV speaker is “on” in the SOUND menu. • Check to see if there is any object between the set and the remote control causing obstruction.
Miscellaneous ENGLISH Product Specifications 42PX4R 42PX4RV 42PX4RVA 42PX4R-ZA 42PX4RV-ZA 42PX4RVA-ZA Width (inches / mm) 49.3 / 1252 49.3 / 1252 49.3 / 1252 Height (inches / mm) 27.78 / 705.5 27.78 / 705.5 27.8 / 706.5 Depth (inches / mm) 11.29 / 286.7 11.29 / 286.7 10.7 / 270.7 Weight (pounds / kg) 84.9 / 38.5 70.06 / 31.78 76.72 / 34.
