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LG 42LG5000-ZA User Manual

LG 42LG5000-ZA
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Please read this manual carefully before operating
your TV.
Retain it for future reference.
Record model number and serial number of the TV.
Refer to the label on the back cover and quote this
information.
To your dealer when requiring service.
LCD TV
OWNER’S MANUAL
LCD TV MODELS
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3322LLGG3300
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3377LLGG3300
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4422LLGG3300
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4422LLGG3322
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3322LLGG55
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3377LLGG5500
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4422LLGG5500
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5522LLGG5500
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PLASMA TV MODELS
4422PPGG1100
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5500PPGG1100
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4422PPGG2200
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5500PPGG2200
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4422PPGG3300
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5500PPGG3300
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6600PPGG3300
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Trade Mark of the DVB Digital Video
Broadcasting Project (1991 to 1996)
ENGLISH
PLASMA TV
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5499: 22LS4D-ZD 5507: 19LS4D-ZD
5107: 42PG1000-ZA 5106: 50PG1000-ZA
5568: 42PG2000-ZA 5569: 50PG2000-ZA
5109: 42PG3000-ZA 5108: 50PG3000-ZA
5498: 60PG3000-ZA 5629: 32LG2000-ZA
5630: 37LG2000-ZA 5631: 42LG2000-ZA
5088: 19LG3000-ZA 5090: 22LG3000-ZA
5080: 26LG3000-ZA 5089: 32LG3000-ZA
5087: 37LG3000-ZA 5086: 42LG3000-ZA
5085: 32LG5000-ZA 5084: 37LG5000-ZA
5083: 42LG5000-ZA 5082: 47LG5000-ZA
5081: 52LG5000-ZA 5385: 52LG5010-ZD
5386: 47LG5010-ZD 5387: 42LG5010-ZD
5388: 37LG5010-ZD 5389: 32LG5010-ZD
5390: 52LG5020-ZB 5391: 47LG5020-ZB
5392: 42LG5020-ZB 5393: 37LG5020-ZB
5394: 32LG5020-ZB 5395: 52LG5030-ZE
5396: 47LG5030-ZE 5397: 42LG5030-ZE
5398: 37LG5030-ZE 5399: 32LG5030-ZE
5671: 32LG5700-ZF 5721: 26LG3050-ZA
5820: 19LG3050-ZA 5818: 22LG3050-ZA
5879: 19LG3060-ZB 5880: 22LG3060-ZB
5878: 32LG5600-ZB 6507: 32LG3200-ZA
6511: 42LG3200-ZA
This product qualifies for ENERGY STAR in
the “factory default (Home mode)” setting
and this is the setting in which power savings
will be achieved.
Changing the factory default picture setting
or enabling other features will increase power
consumption that could exceed the limits
necessary to qualify for Energy Star rating.
(Plasma TV only)

Table of Contents

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LG 42LG5000-ZA Specifications

General IconGeneral
Screen Size42 inches
Resolution1920 x 1080
Display TypeLCD
Display Format1080p (Full HD)
Response Time5 ms
HDMI Ports3
USB Ports1
Audio Output20W (10W x 2)
Aspect Ratio16:9
Brightness500 cd/m²
Viewing Angle178°/178°
Contrast Ratio50, 000:1
Power Consumption220W

Summary

LG LCD TV | PLASMA TV OWNER'S MANUAL

ACCESSORIES

Protection Cover

Protection cover for the screen, not included for all models.

Polishing Cloth

Cloth for cleaning the screen surface gently.

Plasma TV Models Accessories

Accessories for Plasma TV models: bolts, cable holder, clip, ferrite core.

LCD TV Models Accessories

Accessories for LCD TV models: bolts, screw, cable management clip.

PREPARATION

Front Panel Controls

Details controls on the TV's front panel for various models.

Attaching the TV to a desk

Instructions on how to attach the TV to a desk securely.

Stand Installation

Step-by-step instructions for attaching the TV stand to different models.

Detaching Stand

Instructions on how to remove the TV stand.

Safety: Securing the TV

Instructions to prevent the TV from falling over by securing it to a wall.

Cable Management

Guides for arranging cables using clips and holders on Plasma and LCD models.

Display Positioning and Environment

Guidance on TV placement, ventilation, and security system connection.

Installation Methods

Instructions for desktop pedestal and wall mounting installations.

Antenna Connection

Explains how to connect an antenna for optimal picture quality.

BACK PANEL INFORMATION

Plasma TV Models Ports

Identifies and describes input/output ports on Plasma TV rear panels.

LCD TV Models Ports

Identifies and describes input/output ports on LCD TV rear panels.

EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP

HD Receiver Setup

Connects a digital set-top box to the TV via component or HDMI cables.

Connecting a set-top box with an HDMI cable

Details the process of connecting a set-top box using an HDMI cable.

Connecting with a HDMI to DVI cable

Connects a PC to the TV using a HDMI to DVI cable for video and audio.

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT SETUP

Sends the TV's audio signal to external audio equipment via the optical port.

DVD SETUP

Instructions for connecting a DVD player via component or Euro Scart cable.

Connecting with a S-Video cable

Connects a DVD player using an S-Video cable for improved picture quality.

OTHER A/V SOURCE SETUP

Connects other A/V sources like camcorders or game consoles.

VCR SETUP

Guides for connecting a VCR using RF, Euro Scart, or RCA cables.

INSERTION OF CI MODULE

Installs a CI Module to view encrypted digital TV services.

PC SETUP

Connects a PC to the TV for display and audio using various cables.

Screen Setup for PC mode

Resets PC display settings (Position, Size, Phase) to factory defaults.

Adjustment for screen Position, Size, Phase

Manually adjusts screen position, size, and phase for clarity.

Selecting Resolution

Matches the TV's resolution to the PC's output for optimal viewing.

Auto configure

Automatically adjusts screen position, clock, and phase for optimal display.

WATCHING TV / PROGRAMME CONTROL

REMOTE CONTROL KEY FUNCTIONS

Explains the functions of each button on the remote control.

TURNING ON THE TV

Guides on how to turn the TV on from standby mode.

PROGRAMME SELECTION

Selects TV programmes using number or programme buttons.

VOLUME ADJUSTMENT

Adjusts the TV volume up or down, or mutes the sound.

ON SCREEN MENUS SELECTION AND ADJUSTMENT

Navigates and adjusts TV settings through on-screen menus.

AUTO PROGRAMME TUNING

Automatically finds and stores all available TV programmes.

MANUAL PROGRAMME TUNING (IN DIGITAL MODE)

Manually adds programmes to the list in digital mode.

MANUAL PROGRAMME TUNING (IN ANALOGUE MODE)

Manually tunes and arranges stations in analogue mode.

Assigning a station name

Assigns a five-character name to each programme number.

Fine Tuning

Fine tunes reception when the signal quality is poor.

PROGRAMME EDIT

Skips or stores programmes, or moves channels to different numbers.

Skipping a programme number

Skips programmes so they cannot be selected directly.

Selecting favourite programme

Adds selected programmes to a favourite list.

Auto Sort

Sorts programmes automatically, preventing further manual editing.

Deleting a programme

Deletes programmes from the list.

Moving a programme

Moves programmes to different channel numbers.

Selecting a Favourite Programme

Adds selected programmes to a favourite list.

BOOSTER (IN DIGITAL MODE ONLY)

Optimizes reception by boosting the signal when it is weak.

SOFTWARE UPDATE

Downloads and installs software updates for the TV.

DIAGNOSTICS (IN DIGITAL MODE ONLY)

Displays manufacturer, model, serial number, software version, and signal strength.

CI [COMMON INTERFACE] INFORMATION

Accesses module information for encrypted TV services.

SELECTING THE PROGRAMME TABLE

Displays the stored programme list for checking or selection.

SIMPLINK

Controls connected AV devices via HDMI cable without extra cables.

INPUT LABEL

Assigns a custom label to each input source for easier identification.

AV MODE

Selects optimal picture and sound modes for external AV inputs.

EPG (ELECTRONIC PROGRAMME GUIDE) (IN DIGITAL MODE)

Switch on/off EPG

Turns the Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) on or off.

Select a programme

Selects a desired programme from the EPG listing.

Button Function in NOW/NEXT Guide Mode

Explains button functions for the NOW/NEXT EPG view.

Button Function in 8 Day Guide Mode

Explains button functions for the 8-day EPG view.

Button Function in Date Change Mode

Explains button functions for changing the EPG date.

Button Function in Extended Description Box

Explains button functions for viewing extended programme descriptions.

Button Function in Record/Remind Setting Mode

Explains button functions for setting programme reminders or recordings.

Button Function in Schedule List Mode

Explains button functions for managing the schedule list.

PICTURE CONTROL

PICTURE SIZE (ASPECT RATIO) CONTROL

Selects various picture formats like 16:9, 4:3, and Zoom.

PRESET PICTURE SETTINGS

Selects preset picture modes like Vivid, Standard, Cinema, Sport, Game.

MANUAL PICTURE ADJUSTMENT

Adjusts picture settings like Backlight, Contrast, Brightness, Sharpness, Colour, Tint.

Picture Mode-Expert Control

Sets picture parameters in Expert1 and Expert2 categories for optimal quality.

Fresh Contrast

Optimizes contrast automatically based on screen brightness.

Fresh Colour

Adjusts colour to reproduce natural colours based on reflection.

Noise Reduction

Removes interference without damaging the original picture quality.

Gamma

Adjusts gamma for whitish images (high gamma) or high contrast (low gamma).

ADVANCED - FILM MODE

Optimizes picture quality for viewing films in TV, AV, and Component modes.

ADVANCED - BLACK(DARKNESS) LEVEL

Adjusts the black level for better picture quality when viewing films.

EYE CARE (LCD TV ONLY)

Adjusts brightness to prevent dazzling when the screen is too bright.

PICTURE RESET

Resets selected picture modes to default factory settings.

IMAGE STICKING MINIMIZATION (ISM) METHOD

Prevents ghost images on screen using White wash, Orbiter, or Inversion.

POWER SAVING PICTURE MODE

Reduces power consumption by adjusting picture settings.

SOUND & LANGUAGE CONTROL

AUTO VOLUME LEVELER

Automatically maintains the same volume level when changing programmes.

PRESET SOUND SETTINGS-SOUND MODE

Selects preferred sound settings like SRS TruSurround XT or Clear Voice.

SOUND SETTING ADJUSTMENT -USER MODE

Adjusts the audio equalizer settings by frequency band.

BALANCE

Adjusts the sound balance of the speakers to preferred levels.

TV SPEAKERS ON/ OFF SETUP

Adjusts the status of the internal TV speakers.

SELECTING DIGITAL AUDIO OUT

Selects the preferred digital audio output format (Dolby Digital or PCM).

AUDIO RESET

Resets selected Sound Mode settings to default factory settings.

I/II Stereo/Dual Reception (In Analogue Mode Only)

Selects sound output for stereo/dual reception in analogue mode.

NICAM Reception (In Analogue Mode Only)

Selects NICAM mono, stereo, or dual reception.

Speaker Sound Output Selection

Selects output sound for left and right loudspeakers in AV/Component/RGB/HDMI.

ON-SCREEN MENU LANGUAGE / COUNTRY SELECTION

Selects the TV's menu language and country for proper operation.

Language Selection (In Digital Mode Only)

Selects preferred audio and subtitle languages for digital broadcasts.

TIME SETTING

CLOCK SETUP

Sets the clock automatically or manually for timer functions.

AUTO ON/OFF TIMER SETTING

Sets the TV to automatically turn on or off at a preset time.

AUTO SHUT-OFF SETTING

Automatically switches off the TV after 10 minutes with no input signal.

TIME ZONE SETUP

Sets the TV time based on time zone information from broadcast signals.

SLEEP TIMER SETTING

Automatically switches the TV to standby after a preset time.

PARENTAL CONTROL / RATINGS

SET PASSWORD & LOCK SYSTEM

Sets a password and enables/disables control features.

BLOCK PROGRAMME

Blocks programmes that are not wanted for viewing.

PARENTAL CONTROL (IN DIGITAL MODE ONLY)

Prevents children from watching programmes based on ratings.

KEY LOCK

Requires the remote control to operate the TV, preventing unauthorized viewing.

TELETEXT

SWITCH ON/OFF

Turns the teletext service on or off.

SIMPLE TEXT

Selects teletext pages by entering the page number directly.

TOP TEXT

Selects teletext pages using colour-coded fields for groups and blocks.

FASTEXT

Selects teletext pages using colour-coded buttons and a three-digit number.

SPECIAL TELETEXT FUNCTIONS

Accesses functions like Reveal, Update, Time, and Hold in teletext mode.

DIGITAL TELETEXT

TELETEXT WITHIN DIGITAL SERVICE

Accesses digital teletext services and specific services.

TELETEXT IN DIGITAL SERVICE

Switches teletext on/off and navigates digital teletext services.

APPENDIX

Initializing (Reset to original factory settings)

Resets all TV settings to the original factory defaults.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Provides solutions for common TV operation and video/audio issues.

MAINTENANCE

Instructions for cleaning the screen and cabinet, and care during extended absence.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Lists technical specifications like dimensions, weight, and power requirements.

PROGRAMMING THE REMOTE CONTROL

Guides on programming the remote to control other devices.

IR CODES

Details on remote control IR codes and transmission protocols.

EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP

Instructions for connecting and controlling the TV via RS-232C.

Set ID

Specifies a set ID number for controlling multiple TVs.

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