lg 50px4d manual

The LG 50PX4D is a 50-inch plasma TV with high-definition resolution, built-in digital tuner, multiple HDMI inputs, USB connectivity, component video inputs, optical audio output, headphone jack, remote control, advanced picture settings, energy saving modes, and smart TV features. Powered by 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Plasma display panel, Magic Remote, HDMI inputs, USB ports, Component video inputs, Optical audio output, Headphone jack, Ethernet port.

Feature	Description
HDMI Inputs	For high-definition video and audio connection
USB Ports	For media playback and recording
Component Video Input	For high-quality analog video
Optical Audio Output	For digital audio to sound systems
Headphone Jack	For private audio listening
Ethernet Port	For wired internet connection
Wi-Fi Connectivity	For wireless internet access
Smart TV Platform	WebOS with app store and streaming services
Energy Saving	Multiple power saving modes
Picture Modes	Vivid, Standard, Cinema, Game, Sports

Installation

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

1. Connect antenna or cable/satellite: Attach coaxial cable to antenna input.
2. Connect HDMI devices: Use HDMI ports for Blu-ray players, gaming consoles.
3. Connect audio system: Use optical audio output for home theater.
4. Connect to internet: Use Ethernet or Wi-Fi for smart features.
5. Plug into AC power.

WARNING! TV is heavy; use two people for installation. Ensure wall mount is rated for TV weight.

First-Time Setup

Power on TV; follow on-screen setup wizard.

1. Select language: Choose preferred interface language.
2. Connect to network: Set up Wi-Fi or Ethernet connection.
3. Channel setup: Auto-scan for digital and analog channels.
4. Smart TV account: Sign in or create LG account.
5. Picture calibration: Use quick picture setup for optimal viewing.

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

Specifications

• Screen Size: 50 inches Plasma
• Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Full HD
• TV System: ATSC, NTSC, QAM
• Sound: 20W speakers with Clear Voice Pro
• Connectivity: 3x HDMI, 2x USB, Component, Composite, Optical Audio
• Smart Features: WebOS with LG Content Store
• Power Consumption: 150W typical
• Power Source: 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz
• Dimensions: With stand: 44.9" x 28.3" x 11.8"

Controls and Settings

Access settings via Home button or Settings menu. Front Panel: POWER, INPUT, VOLUME, CHANNEL.

Magic Remote: POWER, Home, Navigation wheel, Voice recognition, Quick access buttons.

Picture Settings: Brightness, Contrast, Color, Tint, Sharpness, Backlight, Color Temperature. Audio Settings: Sound Mode, Equalizer, Auto Volume, Clear Voice. Network: Wi-Fi setup, Network test, Software update. General: Language, Time, Safety, Reset.

Connecting Devices

HDMI: For high-definition sources. Component: For gaming consoles and older devices. USB: For media playback.

1. Turn off TV before connecting devices.
2. Use high-speed HDMI cables for best performance.
3. Select input via INPUT button or Home menu.
4. Label inputs for easy identification.

Tip: Use HDMI ARC for simplified audio system connection.

Smart TV Features

WebOS platform with streaming apps and web browsing.

1. Home Dashboard: Access all apps and inputs from one screen.
2. Content Store: Download new apps and games.
3. Live Plus: Access interactive content while watching TV.
4. Web Browser: Surf the internet on your TV.
5. Screen Share: Mirror your mobile device screen.
6. Voice Control: Use Magic Remote for voice commands.

Note: Some features require internet connection and LG account.

Accessibility Features

Closed Captions: Digital and analog caption support. Audio Description: For visually impaired. High Contrast: For better visibility. Voice Guidance: Audio feedback for menu navigation.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use microfiber cloth for screen; avoid chemicals. For cabinet, use damp cloth with mild detergent.

CAUTION! Never spray liquids directly on screen. Do not use abrasive cleaners.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device compliant. Energy Star certified. Copyright © 2024 LG Electronics. For support, visit www.lg.com or contact 1-800-243-0000. Model: 50PX4D

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
No power	Power cord/outlet	Check power connection; try different outlet; check circuit breaker.
No picture	Input selection/settings	Check input source; adjust picture settings; reset TV.
No sound	Audio settings/connections	Check volume; audio output settings; cable connections.
Network issues	Wi-Fi/router	Check network connection; restart router; update software.
Remote not working	Batteries/obstructions	Replace batteries; ensure clear path to TV sensor.

Reset: Settings > General > Reset to Initial Settings

Service: 1-800-243-0000; www.lg.com