APPENDIX

Troubleshooting. 108 Maintenance. Product Specifications. 1 IR Codes. External Control Device Setup. 1 15

TIME SETTING

Clock Setup.97 Auto On/ Off Timer Setting. 98 Sleep Timer Setting. 99
PARENTAL CONTROL /34 RATINGS
Set Password & Lock System. 100 Block Programme. 101 Parental Control. 102 Input Block.103 Key Lock. 104

PREPARATION

FRONT PANEL CONTROLS
Image shown may differ from your TV.

CAUTION

G When
the TV cannot be turned on with the remote control, press the main power button on the TV (When the power is turned off with the main power button on the TV, it will not be turned on with the remote control.)
42/50PQ1 **, 42/50PQ30**, 50PS30** 1
Remote Control Sensor Intelligent Sensor Adjusts picture according to the surrounding conditions. (Except for 42/50PQ1 **) 1 Power/Standby Indicator Illuminates red in standby mode. Illuminates blue when the TV is switched on.

INPUT INPUT MENU

P POWER

VOLUME

PROGRAMME
42/50PQ10**, 42/50PQ20**, 50PS20**
Intelligent Sensor (Except for 42/50PQ10**) Adjusts picture according to the surrounding conditions Remote Control Sensor
Power/Standby Indicator Illuminates red in standby mode. Illuminates blue when the TV is switched on.

42/50PQ60**, 50PS60**

VOLUME OK
Remote Control Sensor Intelligent Sensor Adjusts picture according to the surrounding conditions Power/Standby Indicator Illuminates red in standby mode. The LED is off while the TV remains on.

MENU OK P POWER

60PS40**
Remote Control Sensor POWER
Power/Standby Indicator illuminates red in standby mode. illuminates green when the TV is switched on.

INPUT MENU

BACK PANEL INFORMATION
42/50PQ10**, 42/50PQ1 ** 1

HDMI IN

USB IN SERVICE ONLY
USB IN SERVICE ONL SERVICE ONLY

(CONTROL & SERVICE)

Power Cord Socket This TV operates on an AC power. The voltage is indicated on the Specifications page. Never attempt to operate the TV on DC power. OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Connect digital audio to various types of equipment. Connect to a Digital Audio Component. Use an Optical audio cable. Euro Scart Socket (AV1/AV2) Connect scart socket input or output from an external device to these jacks. HDMI Input Connect an HDMI signal to HDMI IN.

Press the Q. M E N U button to return to normal TV viewing. Press the R E T U R N button to move to the previous menu screen.
ON-SCREEN MENUS SELECTION AND ADJUSTMENT
Your TV's OSD (On Screen Display) may differ slightly from that shown in this manual.
Auto Tuning Manual Tuning Programme Edit Software Update Diagnostics CI Information : On
Aspect Ratio Picture Mode : 16:9 : Vivid Contrast Brightness Sharpness Colour Tint
Auto Volume Clear Voice I I Balance Sound Mode : Standard : Off : On Level 3 0
Energy Saving : Intelligent Sensor 0
SRS TruSurround XT : On Treble Bass

OPTION

Menu Language Audio Language Subtitle Language Hard of Hearing( Data Service Country Input Label SIMPLINK
Clock Off Time SETUP PICTURE AUDIO TIME On Time Sleep Timer : Off : Off : Off
: English : English : English : MHEG : UK : On OPTION LOCK INPUT USB ) : Off
(Except for 42/50PQ10**, 42/50PQ1 1**)
Lock System Set Password Block Programme Parental Guidance Input Block

Antenna AV1 AV2

Photo List Music List Movie List DivX Reg. Code Deactivation
AV3 Component RGB HDMI1 HDMI2
(Only 42/50PQ60**, 50PS60**) (Except for 42/50PQ10**, 42/50PQ1 1**)

Select a menu item.

Press the I N F O button, you can check the Simple Manual Menu. Press the M E N U button to return to normal TV viewing.

Move to the pop up menu.

Press the R E T U R N button to move to the previous menu screen.
It is not possible to use C I I n f o r m a t i o n in Analogue mode.

AUTO PROGRAMME TUNING

Use this to automatically find and store all available programmes. When you start auto programming, all previously stored service information will be deleted. The maximum number of programmes that can be stored is 500. But the number may differ slightly depending on broadcasting signals.
Auto Tuning Manual Tuning Programme Edit Software Update Diagnostics CI Information
Auto Tuning Manual Tuning Programme Edit
Software Update Diagnostics CI Information
All service-information will be updated. Continue? Yes

Connecting to Home Theater with the SIMPLINK logo.
Connect the H D M I / D V I I N 1or H D M I I N 2 terminal on the back of the TV and the HDMI output terminal of the Home Theater using HDMI cables. Connect the Digital Audio output terminal on the back of the TV and the Digital Audio input terminal of the Home Theater using optical cables. Select Home Theater in the Speaker menu by pushing the S I M P L I N K button.

HDMI IN 2 1

HDMI/DVI IN
When you select or operate a media device with home theater function, the speaker automatically switches to home theater speaker (HT speaker).

Home Theater

Connect the HDMI/DVI IN or HDMI IN terminal of the TV to the rear terminal (HDMI terminal) of the SIMPLINK device with the HDMI cable. G When you switch the Input source using the INPUT button on the remote control, you can stop the operation of a device controlled by SIMPLINK.

SIMPLINK Menu

Press the
button and then OK button to select the desired SIMPLINK source.
T V v i e w i n g : Switch to the previous TV programme regardless of the current mode. D I S C p l a y b a c k : Select and play connected discs. When multiple discs are available, the titles of discs are conveniently displayed at the bottom of the screen. V C R p l a y b a c k : Play and control the connected VCR. H D D R e c o r d i n g s p l a y b a c k : Play and control recordings stored in HDD. Audio Out to Home theater/Audio Out to TV: Select Home theater or TV speaker for Audio Out.
Home theater: Only one supported at a time DVD, Recorder: Up to two supported at a time VCR: Only one supported at a time
Selected Device When device is not connected (displayed in gray) When a device is connected (displayed in bright colour)

DATA SERVICE

(This menu is enabled only in Ireland. ) This function allow users to choose between M H E G ( D i g i t a l T e l e t e x t ) and T e l e t e x t if both exist at the same time. If only one of them exists, either M H E G or T e l e t e x t is enabled regardless of which option you selected.
Menu Language Audio Language Subtitle Language Hard of Hearing( Data Service Data Service Country Input Label SIMPLINK
: English : English : English MHEG :: MHEG : Ireland : On ) : Off
: English : English : English ) : Off MHEG MHEG MHEG :: MHEG Teletext : Ireland
Select M H E G or T e l e t e x t.
Select D a t a S e r v i c e.

INPUT LABEL

Selects a label for each input source.

Select F a c t o r y R e s e t.

Start Factory Reset.

: On : Off All user settings and channel setting will :1 be reset. Still Continue? : Normal Yes : Off :Home Use No
It is not possible to use USB function in / P Q 1 0* * , / P Q 1 1* * models.
When connecting a USB device
When you connect a USB device, this pop up menu is displayed, automatically. If the Pop Up menu does not appear, you can select Music List or Photo List or Movie List(Only 42/50PQ60**, 50PS60**) in the USB menu. POP UP MENU will not be displayed while the OSD including Menu, EPG or Schedule list is activated. In USB device, you can not add a new folder or delete the existing folder.
1 Connect the USB device to the U S B

jacks on the side of TV.

This TV Supports on JPEG and MP3 and SD Divx.
When removing the USB device

USB memory stick

Select the USB Eject menu before removing the USB device.

1Q. MENU

Select P H O T O L I S T or M U S I C L I S T or M O V I E L I S T(Only 42/50PQ60**, 50PS60**).

Select Eject.

PHOTO LIST

MUSIC LIST

MOVIE LIST
Precautions when using the USB device
Only a USB storage device is recognizable. If the USB storage device is connected through a USB hub, the device is not recognizable. G A USB storage device using an automatic recognition programme may not be recognized. G A USB storage device which uses its own driver may not be recognized. G The recognition speed of a USB storage device may depend on each device. G Please do not turn off the TV or unplug the USB device when the connected USB storage device is working. When such device is suddenly separated or unplugged, the stored files or the USB storage device may be damaged. G Please do not connect the USB storage device which was artificially maneuvered on the PC. The device may cause the product to malfunction or fail to be played. Never forget to use only a USB storage device which has normal music files or image files. G Please use only a USB storage device which was formatted as a FAT16, FAT32, NTFS file system provided with the Windows operating system. In case of a storage device formatted as a different utility programme which is not supported by Windows, it may not be recognized. Data in a USB storage device cannot be deleted in the NTFS file system. G Please connect power to a USB storage device which requires an external power supply. If not, the device may not be recognized. G Please connect a USB storage device with cable is offered by USB maker. If connected with cable is not offered by USB maker or an excessively long cable, the device may not be recognized. G Some USB storage devices may not be supported or operated smoothly. G Maximum of 999 files and folders can be recognized. G Data in a USB storage device cannot be aligned. Up to 128 English characters can be recognized as a file name. G Please back up the important file because a data of USB device may be damaged. Data management is consumer's responsibility and in consequence the manufactures does not cover the product bearing data damage. G If the USB is connected in Standby Mode, specific hard disk will automatically be loaded when the TV is turned on. G The recommended capacity is 1TB or less for a USB external hard disk and 32GB or less for USB memory. G Any device with more than the recommended capacity may not work properly. G If a USB external hard disk with a "Energy Saving" function does not work, turn the hard disk off and on again to make it work properly.

Free Space 1.8GB Duration
704 x 400, 34MB Up Folder Navigation Option
The Incredibles [REPACK_AC3_5.0c-CiM The Incredibles [REPACK_AC3_5.0c-CiM Page Change
A DivX movie file and its subtitle file must be located in the same folder. A video file name and its subtitle file name must be identical for it to be displayed. Use the left/right ( / ) keys to move to a specific frame forward or backward while playing a movie. (The left/right ( / ) keys may not work properly for some files while playing a movie.)
Movie Selection and PopUp Menu
As shown , up to 6 movie titles are listed per page.
USB Device Page 2/3 No Marked Title Up Folder The Aviator_(2004)_5CH_AV3_1CD

704x400, 34MB

The Aviator_(2004)_5CH_AV3_2CD Play Scent of a woman.(1992).Dvdrip 01:34:45 Mark All The Incredibles [REPACK_AC3_5.0c-CiM Delete 01:15:30 Close 01:30:20 The Incredibles [REPACK_AC3_5.0c-CiM Page Change
P l a y : Play the selected movie titles. Divx Play is executed while screen changes. G M a r k A l l : Mark all movie titles in the folder. G U n m a r k A l l : Deselect all marked movie titles. G C l o s e : Close the pop-up menu.
In the case of files not supported, amessage
regarding non-supported file is displayed.
Select the desired movie titles.
DivX Audio Language & Subtitle Language
Picture Size Subtitle Language Audio Language Subtitle File. Language. Sync. Position

Full Screen 0 1/Latin 0

Select the desired option.
When DivX is playing, if you press the
R E D button, this message is displayed.
Select P i c t u r e S i z e , S u b t i t l e L a n g u a g e , Audio Language, Subtitle File, L a n g u a g e , S y n c or P o s i t i o n. Press the M E N U button to return to normal TV viewing. Press the R E T U R N button to move to the previous menu screen.

Using the remote control

When playing, repeatedly, press the R E W( FF) button to speed up FF -> FFF -> FFFF -> FFFFF ->FFFFFF. repeatedly, press the F F( GG) button to speed up GG-> GGG -> GGGG -> GGGGG -> GGGGGG.
Pressing these buttons repeatedly increases the fast forward/reverse speed.
During playback, press the P a u s e ( I I) button. I Still screen is displayed.
When using the or button during playback a cursor indicating the position can be viewed on the screen.

P L A Y ( G)

Press the P L A Y( G) button to return to normal playback.
DIVX REGISTRATION CODE (Only 42/50PQ60**, 50PS60**)
Confirm the DivX registration code number of the TV. Using the registration number, movies can be rented or purchased at www.divx.com/vod. With a DivX registration code from other TV, playback of rented or purchased DivX file is not allowed. (Only DivX files matched with the registration code of the purchased TV are playable.)

Photo List Music List Movie List DivX Reg. Code DivX Reg. Code Deactivation
Div X(R) Video On Demand Your registration code is : *** ******* To learn more visit www.divx.com/vod
Select Divx Reg Code. Press the M E N U button to return to normal TV viewing. Display D i v x R e g. C o d e. Press the R E T U R N button to move to the previous menu screen.
DivX Certified to play DivX video, including premium content ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivXis a digital video format created by DivX,Inc. This is an official DivX Certified device that plays DivX video. Visit www.divx.com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX video. ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND: This DivX Certified device must be registered in order to play DivX Video-on-Demand (VOD) content. To generate the registration code, locate the DivX VOD section in the device setup menu. Go to vod.divx.com with this code to complete the registration process and learn more about DivX VOD.
Supported movie file Resolution : under 720x576 WxH pixels. Frame rate : under 30 frames/sec Video Codec : MPEG1 , MPEG2, MPEG4 (Doesnt support Microsoft MPEG4-V2, V3), DivX 3.xx , DivX 4.xx, DivX 5.xx , DivX VOD ( DRM ), XviD, DivX 6.xx(Playback). G When loading, some buttons may not work.
DEACTIVATION (Only 42/50PQ60**, 50PS60**)
Delete the existing authentication information to receive a new DivX user authentication for TV. Once this function is executed, a DivX user authentication is required again to see DivX DRM files.
Photo List Music List Movie List DivX Reg. Code Deactivation Deactivation
Div X(R) Video On Demand Do you want to deactivation your device? Yes No

Select Deactivation.

Select Y e s or N o.
EPG (ELECTRONIC PROGRAMME GUIDE)(IN DIGITAL MODE)
This system has an Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) to help your navigation through all the possible viewing options. The EPG supplies information such as programme listings, start and end times for all available services. In addition, detailed information about the programme is often available in the EPG (the availability and amount of these programme details will vary, depending on the particular broadcaster). This function can be used only when the EPG information is broadcast by broadcasting companies The EPG displays the programme details for next 8 days. Shows the present screen information.
Displayed with a DTV Programme. Displayed with a Radio Programme. Displayed with a MHEG Programme. Displayed with a AAC Programme. Aspect ratio of broadcasting programme. Aspect ratio of broadcasting programme. Displayed with a Teletext Programme. Displayed with a Subtitle Programme. Displayed with a Scramble Programme. Displayed with a Dolby Programme. Displayed with a Dolby Digital PLUS Programme. 480i/p, 576i/p, 720p, 1080i/p : Resolution of broadcasting programme

Zoom The following selection will allow you to view the picture without any alteration, while filling the entire screen. However, the top and bottom of the picture will be cropped.
Full Wide When TV receives the wide screen signal,it will lead you to adjust the picture horizontally or vertically, in a linear proportion,to fill the entire screen fully.

Full Wide

You can only select 4 : 3, : 9 (Wide), : 9, Z o o m , C i n e m a Z o o m in Component (under 720p), HDMI mode. You can only select 4 : 3, : 9 (Wide) in RGB/HDMI[PC] mode only. In DTV/HDMI/Component (over 720p) mode, J u s t S c a n is available.
ENERGY SAVING / POWER SAVING
It reduces the plasma displays power consumption. The default factory setting complies with the Energy Star requirements and is adjusted to the comfortable level to be viewed at home. You can increase the brightness of your screen by adjusting the Energy Saving level or by setting the Picture Mode. In P i c t u r e M o d e - C i n e m a, You cannot adjust E n e r g y S a v i n g or P o w e r S a v i n g.
Only 42/50PQ20**, 42/50PQ30**, 42/50PQ60**, 50PS20**, 50PS30**, 50PS60**, 60PS40**
Aspect Ratio Picture Mode : 16:9 : Vivid
Only 42/50PQ10**, 42/50PQ11**
Energy Saving : :Intelligent Sensor Energy Saving Intelligent Sensor Intelligent Sensor 100 Off Brightness 50 Minimum Sharpness 70 Medium Colour 70 Maximum Tint 0 Contrast
Energy Saving : :Intelligent Sensor Power Saving Off
Off Off 100 Minimum 50 Medium Sharpness 70 Maximum Colour 70 Contrast Brightness Tint
E n e r g y S a v i n g or Select Power Saving. Select I n t e l l i g e n t S e n s o r(Except for 42/50PQ10** 42/50PQ1 1**), O f f , M i n i m u m , M e d i u m or M a x i m u m.
(Except for 42/50PQ10** 42/50PQ1 1**) When the Intelligent sensor function is on, the most suitable picture is automatically adjusted according to the surrounding conditions. I n t e l l i g e n t S e n s o r : Adjusts picture according to the surrounding conditions.

0 SRS TruSurround XT : On Treble Bass Reset 50 50

Dolby Digital Auto PCM

Digital Audio Out : Auto TV Speaker : On
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. There is a possibility that when HDMI mode, some DVD players do not make SPDIF sound. At that time, set the output of the digital audio of the DVD player to PCM.(In HDMI, DOLBY DIGITAL PLUS is not supported)
Select D i g i t a l A u d i o O u t.

Select A u t o or P C M.

AUDIO RESET
Settings of the selected Sound Mode return to the default factory settings.
Clear Voice I I Balance Sound Mode : Standard Level

Clear Voice I I

: On SRS TruSurround XT : On Treble Bass Reset

: On 3 0

Level Balance Sound Mode : Standard
Resetting sound i SRS TruSurround XT : On mode configuration.

Treble Bass Reset

AUDIO DESCRIPTION(IN DIGITAL MODE ONLY)
This function is for the blind, and provides explanatory audio describing the current situation in a TV programme in addition to the basic audio. When Audio Description On is selected, basic audio and Audio Description are provided only for those programmes that have Audio Description included. When Main Audio is AAC or Dolby Digital Plus Audio, Audio Description is not supported.
Treble Bass Reset Digital Audio Out : Auto TV Speaker : On Volume Audio Description : On
Treble Bass Reset Digital Audio Out : Auto TV Speaker : On Audio Description : On
SRS TruSurround XT : On 50 50

Off 0 On On

Volume
Select A u d i o D e s c r i p t i o n.
When the A u d i o D e s c r i p t i o n is selected O n,
Select the desired V o l u m e.
Stereo/Dual Reception (In Analogue Mode Only)
When a programme is selected, the sound information for the station appears with the programme number and station name.

Select A u d i o.

Select the sound output.
Broadcast Mono Stereo Dual

On Screen Display

STEREO DUAL I, DUAL II, DUAL I+II
Mono sound selection If the stereo signal is weak in stereo reception, you can switch to mono. In mono reception, the clarity of sound is improved. Language selection for dual language broadcast If a programme can be received in two languages (dual language), you can switch to DUAL I, DUAL II or DUAL I+II.

DUAL I DUAL II DUAL I+II

Sends the primary broadcast language to the loudspeakers. Sends the secondary broadcast language to the loudspeakers. Sends a separate language to each loudspeaker.
NICAM Reception (In Analogue Mode Only)
If the TV is equipped with a receiver for NICAM reception, high quality NICAM (Near Instantaneous Companding Audio Multiplex) digital sound can be received. Sound output can be selected according to the type of broadcast received.
When NICAM mono is received, you can select N I C A M M O N O or F M M O N O.
When NICAM stereo is received, you can select N I C A M S T E R E O or F M M O N O. If the stereo signal is weak, switch to F M M O N O.
When NICAM dual is received, you can select N I C A M D U A L I, N I C A M D U A L I I or N I C A M D U A L I + I I or F M M O N O.
Speaker Sound Output Selection
In AV, Component, RGB and HDMI mode, you can select output sound for the left and right loudspeakers. Select the sound output.
L + R : Audio signal from audio L input is sent to the left loudspeaker and audio signal from audio R input is sent to the right loudspeaker. L + L : Audio signal from audio L input is sent to left and right loudspeakers. R + R : Audio signal from audio R input is sent to left and right loudspeakers.
ON-SCREEN MENU LANGUAGE / COUNTRY SELECTION
The installation guide menu appears on the TV screen when it is switched on for the first time.
Select your desired language.

Select your country.

* If you want to change Language/ Country selection
Select M e n u L a n g u a g e or C o u n t r y.
Select your desired language or country.
If you do not finish the set-up I n s t a l l a t i o n G u i d e by pressing R E T U R N or if you time out on the OSD (On Screen Display) the installation menu will continuously appear until the set up is completed whenever the TV is switched on G If you select the wrong local country, teletext may not appear correctly on the screen and some problems may occur during teletext operation. G The CI (Common Interface) function may not be applied based on country broadcasting circumstances. G DTV mode control buttons may not function based on country broadcasting circumstances. G In country that Digital broadcasting regulation isnt fixed, some DTV function may not work depending on digital broadcasting circumstances. G The Country Setting "UK" should only be activated in UK. G If the country setting is set to "--", European terrestrial digital standard broadcasting programmes are available, but some DTV functions may not work properly.
LANGUAGE SELECTION (IN DIGITAL MODE ONLY)
The Audio function allows selection of a preferred language. If audio data in a selected language is not broadcast, the default language audio will be played. Use the Subtitle function when two or more subtitle languages are broadcast. If subtitle data in a selected language is not broadcast, the default language subtitle will be displayed. When the languages you selected as the primary for Audio Language and Subtitle Language are not supported, you can select language in secondary category.

This feature is not available in all countries.
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 TV can support the SIMPLE, TOP and FASTEXT systems. SIMPLE (standard teletext) consists of a number of pages which are selected by directly entering the corresponding page number. TOP and FASTEXT are more modern methods allowing quick and easy selection of teletext information.

SWITCH ON/OFF

Press the T E X T button to switch to teletext. The initial page or last page viewed appears on the screen. Two page numbers, TV station name, date and time are displayed on the screen headline. The first page number indicates your selection, while the second shows the current page displayed. Press the T E X T button to switch off teletext. The previous mode reappears.

FAV MARK

SIMPLE TEXT

Page selection

Enter the desired page number as a three digit number with the NUMBER buttons. If during selection you press a wrong number, you must complete the three digit number and then re-enter the correct page number. The P button can be used to select the preceding or following page.

TOP TEXT

The user guide displays four fields-red, green, yellow and blue at the bottom of the screen. The yellow field denotes the next group and the blue field indicates the next block.
Block / group / page selection
With the blue button you can progress from block to block. Use the yellow button to proceed to the next group with automatic overflow to the next block. With the green button you can proceed to the next existing page with automatic overflow to the next group. Alternatively the P button can be used. The red button returns to the previous selection. Alternatively the P button can be used.

Direct page selection

As with SIMPLE teletext mode, you can select a page by entering it as a three digit number using the NUMBER buttons in TOP mode.

FASTEXT

The teletext pages are colour coded along the bottom of the screen and are selected by pressing the corresponding coloured button.

A Page selection

Press the T. O P T button and then use button to select i menu. Display the index page. You can select the pages which are colour coded along the bottom line with corresponding coloured buttons. AS with SIMPLE teletext mode, you can select a page by entering its three digit page number with the NUMBER buttons in FASTEXT mode. The P button can be used to select the preceding or following page.
SPECIAL TELETEXT FUNCTIONS
Press the T. O P T button and then use
button to select the Text Option menu.

Text Option

Index Time Hold

A Index

Select the each index page.

A Time

When viewing a TV programme, select this menu to display the time at the top right hand corner of the screen. In the teletext mode, press this button to select a sub page number. The sub page number is displayed at the bottom of the screen. To hold or change the sub page, press the RED/GREEN, or NUMBER buttons.

Reveal Update Close

A Hold
Stops the automatic page change which will occur if a teletext page consists of 2 or more sub pages. The number of sub pages and the sub page displayed is, usually, shown on the screen below the time. When this menu is selected the stop symbol is displayed at the top left-hand corner of the screen and the automatic page change is inactive.

A Reveal

Select this menu to display concealed information, such as solutions to riddles or puzzles.

A Update

Displays the TV picture on the screen while waiting for a new teletext page. The display will appear at the top left hand corner of the screen. When the updated page is available then display will change to the page number. Select this menu again to view the updated teletext page.
*This function works in UK/ Ireland only.
The TV gives you access to digital teletext which is greatly improved in various aspects such as text, graphics etc. This digital teletext can access special digital teletext services and specific services which broadcast digital teletext. You should select off in the subtitle language menu to display teletext by pressing the SUBTITLE button.

(Except for 42/50PQ10**, 42/50PQ1 **) 1 (Except for 42/50PQ10**, 42/50PQ1 **, 1 42/50PQ20**, 42/50PQ30**)
EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE SETUP

RS-232C Setup

Connect the RS-232C (serial port) input jack to an external control device (such as a computer or an A/V control system) to control the products functions externally. Connect the serial port of the control device to the RS-232C jack on the product back panel. Note: RS-232C connection cables are not supplied with the product.
Type of Connector; D-Sub 9-Pin Male
No. 9 Pin Name No connection RXD (Receive data) TXD (Transmit data) DTR (DTE side ready) GND DSR (DCE side ready) RTS (Ready to send) CTS (Clear to send) No Connection

RS-232C Configurations

7-Wire Configurations (Standard RS-232C cable) PC RXD TXD GND DTR DSR RTS CTS 8 D-Sub 9 TV 7 D-Sub 9 TXD RXD GND DSR DTR CTS RTS RXD TXD GND DTR DSR RTS CTS 3-Wire Configurations(Not standard) PC 8 D-Sub 9 TV

8 D-Sub 9

TXD RXD GND DTR DSR RTS CTS

Set ID

Use this function to specify a set ID number. Refer to Real Data Mapping. G p.120
Country Input Label SIMPLINK Key Lock Siimple Manual Set ID Set ID ISM Method Demo Mode
: UK : On : Off 1 :: 1 : Normal : Off

: UK : On : Off 1 :: 1

: Normal : Off

Select S e t I D.

Adjust Set ID to choose the desired TV ID number. The adjustment range of SET ID is 1~99.
Press R E T U R N button to move to the previous menu screen.

Communication Parameters

Baud rate : 9600 bps (UART) A Data length : 8 bits A Parity : None
Stop bit : 1 bit A Communication code : ASCII code A Use a crossed (reverse) cable.
Transmission / Receiving Protocol

Transmission

[Command1][Command2][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] * [Command 1] : First command to control the TV. (j, k, m or x) [Command 2] : Second command to control the TV. * : You can adjust the set ID to choose * [Set ID] desired monitor ID number in option menu. Adjustment range is 1 ~ 99. When selecting Set ID 0, every connected set is controlled. Set ID is indicated as decimal (1~99) on menu and as Hexa decimal (0x0~0x63) on transmission/receiving protocol. : To transmit command data. * [DATA] Transmit FF data to read status of command. [Cr] : Carriage Return * ASCII code 0x0D : ASCII code space (0x20) * [ ]

Command Reference List

COMMAND COMMAND DATA (Hexadecimal) 01. Power 02. Aspect Ratio 03. Screen Mute 04. Volume Mute 05. Volume Control 06. Contrast 07 Brightness. 08. Colour 09. Tint 10. Sharpness 1 OSD Select 1. 1 Remote control lock mode 2. 1 Treble 3. 1 Bass 4. 1 Balance 5. 1 Colour Temperature 6. 1. Abnormal Status ISM Method 8. 19. Energy Saving 20. Auto Configuration 21. Tune Command 22. Channel Add/Skip 23. Key 24.Input select (Main) k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k j j j m m m x a c d e f g h i j k l m r s t u z p q u a b c b 00 ~ 01 Refer to p. Refer to p. 00 ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 02 FF Refer to p. 120 Refer to p. Refer to p. ~ 01