LG 50PQ6000 Manual

The LG 50PQ6000 is a 50-inch Plasma TV with HD resolution, built-in digital/analog tuner, multiple HDMI inputs, USB connectivity, AV composite/component inputs, headphone jack, remote control, closed captioning, parental controls, sleep timer, and advanced picture/audio adjustments. 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 panel with HD resolution, Remote Control, Antenna connector, HDMI inputs, USB port, Headphone jack, Component/Composite inputs.

Feature	Description
Antenna connector	For external antenna or cable/satellite input
HDMI inputs	For high-definition video and audio connection
USB port	For media playback from USB devices
Headphone jack	For private audio listening
AC input connector	For power connection
Component inputs	YPbPr video and L/R audio inputs
Composite inputs	AV video and L/R audio inputs
POWER	Turns TV on/standby
INPUT	Selects input source
MENU	Accesses main menu system

Installation

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

1. Connect antenna or cable/satellite: Attach cable to antenna connector.
2. Connect video sources: Use HDMI for HD devices; Component/Composite for standard devices.
3. Connect USB devices: Insert USB drive for media playback.
4. Plug into AC power.

WARNING! TV is heavy; use two people for handling. Ensure wall mount is securely installed.

First-Time Setup

Power on TV; follow on-screen setup wizard.

1. Program channels automatically: Use auto-tuning in menu to scan for channels.
2. Set language: In SETTINGS menu, select preferred language.
3. Adjust picture/audio: Use PICTURE and SOUND menus for optimal settings.
4. Network setup: Configure network settings if available.

CAUTION! Ensure proper ventilation around TV; do not block vents.

Specifications

• Screen Size: 50 inches Plasma.
• Resolution: HD (1366x768).
• TV System: Digital/analog tuner.
• Sound: Built-in speakers with various sound modes.
• Terminals: HDMI, USB, Component, Composite, antenna, headphone.
• Media playback: Supports USB media (photos, music, videos).
• Power Source: 220-240V AC, 50/60Hz.
• Operating Temp: 5°C to 40°C.

Controls and Settings

Access menu system via MENU button. Front Panel: POWER, INPUT, MENU, VOLUME.

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

Picture: Contrast, brightness, color, tint, sharpness, color temperature. Audio: Sound modes, equalizer, balance. Channel: Auto tuning, manual tuning, favorite channels. Setup: Language, time, lock settings.

Connecting Devices

HDMI: For Blu-ray players, gaming consoles. Component: For DVD players, older devices. USB: For media playback.

1. Turn off TV and devices before connecting.
2. Match cables to correct ports.
3. Select input via INPUT button (TV, HDMI, Component, etc.).

Tip: Use HDMI for best picture and sound quality.

USB Media Playback

Supports photos, music, and video files from USB devices.

1. Insert USB: Connect USB drive to USB port.
2. Access media: Press INPUT, select USB source.
3. Navigate: Use arrow keys to browse files.
4. Play: Select file and press OK to play.
5. Control: Use playback controls for pause, skip, etc.

WARNING! Safely eject USB devices before removal.

Accessibility Features

Closed Captions: Enable in menu settings. Parental Controls: Set channel and content restrictions.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use soft, dry cloth; avoid chemicals and liquids.

CAUTION! Do not use abrasive cleaners; plasma screens are delicate.

Regulatory Information

CE compliant; meets European safety standards. Copyright © LG Electronics. For support, visit www.lg.com or contact local LG service center.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
No power	Power cord/outlet	Check power connection; try different outlet.
No picture	Input source/cables	Verify correct input selected; check cable connections.
Poor reception	Antenna/signal	Reposition antenna; check signal strength.
Remote not working	Batteries/obstacles	Replace batteries; ensure clear path to sensor.
USB not recognized	Format/compatibility	Check file format; try different USB device.

Reset: Menu > Settings > Reset to factory defaults.

Service: Contact LG customer support or authorized service center.