LG 32PC5RA Manual

The LG 32PC5RA is a 32-inch Plasma TV with HD resolution, built-in digital/analog tuner, multiple HDMI inputs, USB connectivity, PC input, component/composite video inputs, headphone jack, remote control, various picture modes, audio adjustments, and energy saving features. Powered by 220-240V AC, 50/60Hz. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Plasma display panel, Remote Control, HDMI inputs, USB port, PC input, Component video inputs, Headphone jack, Digital audio output.

Feature	Description
HDMI inputs	For high-definition digital video/audio connection
USB port	For media playback and software updates
PC input	For computer video connection
Component video inputs	For high-quality analog video
Headphone jack	For private audio listening
Digital audio output	For external audio systems
Power button	Turns TV on/off
Input select	Switches between connected devices
Volume controls	Adjusts audio level
Menu button	Accesses TV settings

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on stable surface or mount on wall.

1. Connect antenna or cable: Attach coaxial cable to antenna input.
2. Connect HDMI devices: Use HDMI ports for Blu-ray players, gaming consoles.
3. Connect PC: Use VGA port and audio input.
4. Connect audio system: Use digital audio output for external speakers.
5. Plug into AC power outlet.

WARNING! TV is heavy; use proper lifting technique. Ensure wall mount is securely installed if applicable.

First-Time Setup

Power on TV; follow initial setup wizard.

1. Select language: Choose preferred language for menus.
2. Auto-tuning: Automatically scans and stores available channels.
3. Network setup: Configure internet connection if available.
4. Picture settings: Choose preferred picture mode (Standard, Vivid, Cinema).
5. Sound settings: Adjust audio preferences and equalizer.

CAUTION! Ensure proper ventilation around TV. Do not block ventilation openings.

Specifications

• Screen Size: 32 inches Plasma.
• Resolution: 1366 x 768 HD.
• Tuner: Digital/analog tuner.
• Sound: 2 x 10W speakers with various sound modes.
• Connectivity: 3x HDMI, 2x USB, Component, Composite, PC input.
• Energy Rating: Energy saving modes available.
• Power Source: 220-240V AC, 50/60Hz.
• Operating Temp: 5°C to 40°C.

Controls and Settings

Access menu system via remote or side panel buttons. Front/Side Panel: POWER, INPUT, VOLUME, MENU.

Remote: POWER, Numeric buttons, INPUT, VOLUME, MUTE, MENU, GUIDE, INFO, Navigation buttons.

Picture Settings: Brightness, Contrast, Color, Sharpness, Backlight, Color Temperature. Audio Settings: Sound Mode (Standard, Music, Cinema, Sports), Equalizer, Balance. Channel Settings: Auto-tuning, Manual tuning, Favorite channels. System Settings: Language, Time, Sleep timer, Parental controls.

Connecting Devices

Multiple connectivity options: HDMI, Component, Composite, PC, USB.

1. Turn off TV and devices before connecting.
2. Use appropriate cables for each device type.
3. Select correct input source using INPUT button.
4. Configure device settings if necessary.

Tip: Use HDMI cables for best picture and sound quality with compatible devices.

Using USB Features

Supports media playback from USB storage devices.

1. Insert USB device into USB port.
2. Select USB input from source menu.
3. Navigate through folders using remote control.
4. Play supported media files (photos, music, videos).
5. Use playback controls (play, pause, stop, forward, rewind).
6. Eject USB device safely using on-screen option.

WARNING! Do not remove USB device during file transfer or playback. Support file formats may vary.

Accessibility Features

Closed Captions: Available for digital and analog broadcasts. Audio Description: For visually impaired viewers. Parental Controls: Channel and content blocking with PIN protection.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug TV before cleaning. Use soft, dry cloth for screen. For stubborn stains, use cloth slightly dampened with water.

CAUTION! Do not use chemicals, solvents, or abrasive cleaners. Avoid pressure on plasma screen.

Regulatory Information

CE compliant; meets European safety and EMC standards. Energy efficiency class indicated on product label. Copyright © LG Electronics. For support, visit www.lg.com or contact local LG service center.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
No picture	Power/input selection	Check power connection; ensure correct input selected.
No sound	Volume/mute settings	Check volume level; ensure mute is off; verify audio connections.
Remote not working	Batteries/obstructions	Replace batteries; ensure clear line of sight to TV sensor.
Poor picture quality	Signal/settings	Check signal strength; adjust picture settings; verify cable connections.
USB not recognized	Format/compatibility	Ensure USB is properly formatted; check supported file formats.

Reset: Menu > Settings > Reset to Factory Defaults if experiencing persistent issues.

Service: Contact LG customer support or authorized service center.