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Please read this owner’s manual carefully before
operating the Monitor.
Retain it for future reference.
MU-42PZ11/A/B/G/K/S
Record model number and serial number of the
Monitor.
MU-42PZ15/A/B/G/K/S
See the label attached on the back of the Monitor
and quote this information to your dealer when you
require service.
Model number :
Serial number :
OWNER’S MANUAL
P/NO : 3828VA0296J
(NF01DC)
INPUT
ON/OFF
SELECT VOLUME
PLASMA MONITOR
PLASMA MONITOR
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FCC NOTICE • MU-42PZ11/A/B/G/K/S : A Class A digital device This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause ha
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Table of Contents First step WARNINGS ..............................................................4 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS........................................5 Monitor Overview Front Panel Controls ................................................8 Connection Panel Overview .....................................9 Remote Control Key Functions/Accessories..........10 Monitor Installation .................................................12 Equipment Connections and Setup VCR Setup.................
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WARNINGS WARNING RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to consti- tute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation
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Safety instructions Monitor Overview Connections Basic operation Sleep timer Picture & Sound Special features Others SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Important safeguards for you and your new product Your product has been manufactured and tested with your safety in mind. However, improper use can result in potential electrical shock or fire hazards. To avoid defeating the safeguards that have been built into your new product, please read and observe the following safety points when installing and using your
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (Continued from previous page) The openings should never be blocked by supporting structure, grounding of the lead- placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of other similar surface. This product should grounding conductors, location of antenna- not be placed in a built-in installation such discharge unit, connection to grounding as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventila- electrodes, and requirements for the tion is provided or
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Safety instructions Monitor Overview Connections Basic operation Sleep timer Picture & Sound Special features Others product through openings as they may 22. Safety Check touch dangerous voltage points or short-out Upon completion of any service or repairs to parts that could result in a fire or electric this product, ask the service technician to shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the perform safety checks to determine that the product. product is in proper operating condition. 19. Servic
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Front Panel Controls ON/OFF INPUT VOLUME ON/OFF SELECT Main power button Remote control sensor INPUT VOLUME SELECT Power standby indicator Illuminates red in standby mode Illuminates green when the Monitor is turned on Sub power button INPUT SELECT button VOLUME (F F,G G) buttons 8
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Safety instructions Monitor Overview Connections Basic operation Sleep timer Picture & Sound Special features Others Connection Panel Overview Back Panel COMPONENT (480i/480p/720p/1080i) RGB-PC INPUT(VGA/SVGA/XGA/SXGA) AV INPUT S-VIDEO (DVD/DTV INPUT) AUDIO INPUT RS-232C AC INPUT EXTERNAL SPEAKER (8Ω ) RGB-DTV INPUT (480p/720p/1080i) (MONO) RL AUDIO (+) R ( ) ( ) L (+) RL AUDIO VIDEO YP PB R RGB-PC INPUT (VGA/SVGA/XGA) AC INPUT EXTERNAL SPEAKER 8Ω AV INPUT S-VIDEO RGB-DTV INPUT (480p/720p/1080
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Remote Control Key Functions/Accessories - When using the remote control aim it at the remote control sensor on the Monitor. POWER POWER SLEEP INPUT SELECT SLEEP (Refer to p.33) APC DASP APC (Refer to p.34) ARC STILL ARC (Refer to p.44) PIP / TWIN PICTURE PIP (Refer to p.26) PIP INPUT POSITION PIP INPUT (Refer to p.27) MENU MUTE MENU OK OK VOL VOL VOLUME (F, G) POWER STOP P/STILL VCR BUTTONS REW PLAY FF controls a LG video cassette REC recorder. 10
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Safety instructions Monitor Overview Connections Basic operation Sleep timer Picture & Sound Special features Others INPUT SELECT INPUT SELECT button on the remote DASP (Refer to p.38) control STILL (Refer to p.40) Each press of this button changes the mode as shown below. No function VIDEO S-VIDEO POSITION (Refer to p.27) MUTE switches the sound on or off. RGB COMPONENT / D E selects a menu item. Accessories POWER SLEEP INPUT SELECT APC DASP ARC STILL PIP / TWIN PICTURE PIP INPUT POSITION MENU
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Monitor Installation - It is recommended that this product only be used at an altitude of less than 6562 feet (2000m) to get the best quality picture and sound. - This plasma display is designed to be mounted horizontally (wide viewing). - Your MU-42PZ11/15 series models (Monitor) can be installed on a wall as shown below, or on a desktop pedestal as shown on the next page. Wall mount and stands are optional, and are not supplied with the monitor. Wall Mount Installation
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Safety instructions Monitor Overview Connections Basic operation Sleep timer Picture & Sound Special features Others Desktop Pedestal Installation • The Monitor can be installed on a desk as shown above. (For further information, refer to the optional ‘Desktop Stand Installation and Setup Guide’.) • Speakers shown are optional, and shown for illustration only. b. 4inch 1.18inch ( Pedestal mount minimum allowable clearances for adequate ventilation ) 4inch 4inch 2.36inch 13
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VCR Setup - As shown below, when connecting the Monitor to a VCR, match the colors of AV input jacks on the Monitor with the output jacks on the VCR: Video = yellow, Audio (Left) = white, Audio (Right) = red. - If you have a mono VCR, connect the audio cable from the VCR to the AUDIO(L/MONO) input of the Plasma Monitor. - If you connect an S-VIDEO VCR to the S-VIDEO input, the picture quality is improved, compared to connecting a regular VCR to the Video input. - Avoid having a fixed image re
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Safety instructions Monitor Overview Connections Basic operation Sleep timer Picture & Sound Special features Others COMPONENT (480i/480p/720p/1080i) RGB-PC INPUT(VGA/SVGA/XGA/SXGA) EXTERNAL SPEAKER (8Ω ) AV INPUT S-VIDEO (DVD/DTV INPUT) AUDIO INPUT RS-232C AC INPUT RGB-DTV INPUT (480p/720p/1080i) (+) R ( ) ( ) L (+) RL AUDIO (MONO) VIDEO YP PB R RL AUDIO RGB-PC INPUT (VGA/SVGA/XGA) AC INPUT RGB-DTV INPUT (480p/720p/1080i) EXTERNAL SPEAKER 8Ω AV INPUT S-VIDEO AUDIO INPUT RS-232C (+) ( ) ( )
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Cable TV Setup - After subscribing to a cable TV service from a local provider and installing a converter, you can watch cable TV programming. This monitor cannot display TV programming without a TV tuner or cable TV converter box. Speakers shown for illustration only. AV INPUT S-VIDEO COMPONENT (480i/480p/720p/1080i) RGB-PC INPUT(VGA/SVGA/XGA/SXGA) EXTERNAL SPEAKER (8Ω ) (DVD/DTV INPUT) RGB-DTV INPUT (480p/720p/1080i) AUDIO INPUT RS-232C AC INPUT (+) R ( ) ( ) L (+) RL AUDIO (MONO) VIDEO YP P
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Safety instructions Monitor Overview Connections Basic operation Sleep timer Picture & Sound Special features Others External AV Source Setup - As shown below, when connecting the Monitor to an external source, match the colors of AV input jacks on the Monitor with the output jacks on the audio/video equipment: Video = yel- low, Audio (Left) = white, Audio (Right) = red. COMPONENT (480i/480p/720p/1080i) RGB-PC INPUT(VGA/SVGA/XGA/SXGA) AV INPUT S-VIDEO (DVD/DTV INPUT) AUDIO INPUT RS-232C EXTERNAL
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DVD Setup How to connect a DVD (digital video disk player) • Connect DVD video inputs to Y, PB, PR of COMPONENT (480i/480p/720p/1080i) (DVD/DTV INPUT) and audio inputs to Audio jacks of AV INPUT. COMPONENT (480i/480p/720p/1080i) RGB-PC INPUT(VGA/SVGA/XGA/SXGA) AV INPUT S-VIDEO (DVD/DTV INPUT) AUDIO INPUT RS-232C EXTERNAL SPEAKER (8Ω ) RGB-DTV INPUT (480p/720p/1080i) AC INPUT (+) R ( ) ( ) L (+) RL AUDIO (MONO) VIDEO YP PB R RL AUDIO RGB-PC INPUT (VGA/SVGA/XGA) EXTERNAL SPEAKER(8Ω ) RGB-DTV INP
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Safety instructions Monitor Overview Connections Basic operation Sleep timer Picture & Sound Special features Others DTV Setup - To watch digitally broadcast programs, purchase/connect a digital SET-TOP BOX. - You can select only the 16:9 picture format in DTV 720p/1080i mode. How to connect a user-supplied Digital Set-top Box • You can use either the Monitor’s COMPONENT (Y, Pb, Pr) inputs or the single RGB-DTV INPUT for video connections, depending on your Set Top Box connectors. Then, make the
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PC Setup - See your computer’s image on the monitor. How to connect Make the connections shown in the illustration below. • Set the computer video output to SXGA (1280x1024) or lower resolution. (If the video output of the PC is not compatible with the Monitor, no picture will appear on the Monitor. See page 21.) • As shown below, connect the video output of the PC to the Monitor RGB-PC INPUT(VGA/SVGA/XGA) RGB-DTV INPUT(480p/720p/1080i). • Connect the audio out from the PC to the Audio jacks on
