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9. EDID(The Extended Display 

It is the feature to implement the “Plug and Play” which
automatically reconfigures the user’sl environment to directly
use by exchanging information without any command directly
to the PC or the monitor by the user, which is established by
the VESA

(1) PC(S/W: EDID TESTER Ver.2.5)
(2) EDID Download JIG (PC serial to D-sub connection cable)
(3) HDMI Cable, D-Sub Cable

(1) Set devices as above and turn on the PC and JIG.
(2) Execute DDC Program (EDID data write & read).
(3) Select the EDID data of the said model by selecting Model

-> Open at the menu.

(4) Check the item(s) to download from the <Test processing>

items.
1) HDMI & RGB: Digital & Analog Check
2) (Only)HDMI: Check only the digital

(5) Press ESC (Cancel mode) -> F8 (Auto mode). (Set ‘Auto

Detecting‘)

(6) Connect the said signal cable to the set.
(7) Make sure that the window “Perform the write operation?“

is displayed.

(8) Press the Enter key or the space key to download.
(9) After checking the ’OK’ message after downloading,

disconnect the connected cable.

(1) Digital1(HDMI 1)

(2) Digital2(HDMI 2)

(3) Analog(RGB)

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Detail EDID Options are below [a], [b], [c], [d]

(4) [a] Serial No:  Controlled on production line
(5) [b] Month, Year: Controlled on production line:  

Ex) Montly: ‘03‘  ==>  ‘03‘

Year:  ‘2006‘ ==>  ‘10‘

(6) [c] Model Name(Hex):

(7) [d] Checksum: Changeable by total EDID data

Adjust to equalize the white color caused by the module
deviation

(1) Color Analyzer 

1) Plasma Model: CA-100+(CH 10), CA-100(CH10), CA-

210U(CH 10)

2) Use the instrument with the matrix compensated by the

CS-1000 as the color analyzer.

(2) Signal Source (the internal pattern of the TV set)
(3) Computer for adjusting (necessary for the automatic

adjustment, possible to communicate with the RS-232C)

(4) Remote controller for adjusting

(1) Communication Method : RS-232C
(2) Communication Speed(Baud Rate): 115200
(3) PSM: Day light
(4) CSM: Cool Mode
(5) Heat-Run Condition: Above 15 minutes 100% Full White

Pattern

(6) Adjustment Mode: Inside Pattern
(7) Adjust at the place with 10 lux or less of the surrounding

luminous intensity.

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Items (2), (3), (4) and (5) are automatically set by the

Power On key of the remote controller for adjusting.

(1) Protocol

<Order Format>

1) LEN: Number of data bytes to send

2) CMD: Command to execute
3) VAL: FOS Data Value
4) CS: Checksum of the sent data
5) A: Acknowledge

Ex) 
[Send: JA_00_DD]
[Ack: A_00_okDDX]

(2) RS-232C command used for the automatic adjustment

Ex) Wb 00 00-----white balance Automatic Adjustment Start 

Wb 00 10-----Gain Adjustment start (Inside pattern)
Ja 00 ff------Adjustment Data
Jb 00 c0
...
...
Wb 00 1f-----Gain Adjustment End
*(wb 00 20(Start), wb 00 2f(End))----- When adjust Off-set
Wb 00 ff------White Balance Automatic Adjustment End   
(Disappear Inside pattern)

(3) Adjustment Map

Model Name

Model Name(HEX)

LG TV

00 00 00 FC 00 4C 47 20 54 56 0A 20 20 20 20 20 20 20

Probe

Color Analyzer

Computer

Pattern Generator

RS-232C

RS-232C

RS-232C

Signal Source

[

It is not used when using the internal

pattern of the TV set

START 6E A

A

A

A

LEN

CMD

STOP

VAL

50

03

A

A

A

A

00

CS

wb

wb

wb

wb

wb

wb

00

00

00

00

00

00

00

10

1f

20

2f

Ff

White Balance Adjustment Start

Gain Adjustment Start(Inside white pattern)

Gain Adjustment End

Offset Adjustment Start(Inside white pattern)

Offset Adjustment End

White Balance Adjustment End

(Disappear Inside pattern)

RS-232C COMMAND

[CMD     ID     DATA]

Meaning

R Gain

G Gain

B Gain

R Cut

G Cut

B Cut

Jg

Jh

Ji

Cool

Ja

Jb

Jc

Mid

RS-232C COMMAND

[CMD ID DATA]

CENTER

(DEFAULT)

Jd

Je

Jf

00

00

00

255

255

255

127

127

127

Warm

Min

Max

184

187

192

64

64

64

Cool

161

183

192

64

64

64

Mid

192

159

95

64

64

64

Warm

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1) The adjustment condition of this set should be set by

pressing the Power On key. 

2) Calibrate the color analyzer and closely contact the

probe to the display center.

3) Connect the communication cable (RS-232C).
4) Select the said model of the adjustment program and

execute the adjustment.

5) After the adjustment is completed (check the OK sign),

check the adjustment condition for each mode of the
set. (Warm, Medium, Cool)

6) Disconnect the probe and the communication cable to

complete the adjustment.

1) Execute the adjustment R/C POWER ON(

A

) to set the

adjustment condition.

2) Calibrate the color analyzer and closely contact the

probe to the display center.

3) Enter the ‘Ez - Adjust’ by pressing the ADJ on the

Service R/C.

4) Enter the ‘8.White-Balance’ of ‘Ez - Adjust’.
5) Fix one of the R/G/B gains to 192 and adjust other two

gains to 192 or less.

6) Adjust the color temperature to one of Cool, Medium

and Warm.
1. For all color temperatures, fix R-Cut / G-Cut / B-Cut

to 64.

2. If the color temperature is Cool, 

fix the B Gain to 192 and R-Cut / G-Cu t/ B-Cut to
64, and adjust the highlight by using the R Gain / G
Gain. 

3. If the color temperature is Medium, 

fix the R Gain to 192 and R-Cut / G-Cut / B-Cut to
64, and adjust the highlight by using the G Gain / R
Gain. 

4. If the color temperature is Warm, 

fix the R Gain to 192 and R-Cut / G-Cut / B-Cut to
64, and adjust the highlight by using the G Gain / B
Gain.

7) Adjust using Volume +/- KEY.
8) After adjustment is complete, exit the adjustment mode

by  pressing the ADJ KEY.

High Level: 216gray

[Cool]
X; 0.276±0.002   Y; 0.283±0.002
Color temperature: 11000°K±1000°K
dUV: 0.000

[Medium]
X; 0.285±0.002   Y; 0.293±0.002
Color temperature: 9300°K±1000°K
dUV: 0.000

[Warm]
X; 0.313±0.002   Y; 0.329±0.002
Color temperature: 6500°K±1000°K
dUV: 0.000

ADC adjustment to set the black level and the Gain to
optimum.

(1) Service R/C
(2) Use the specified signal cable
(3) MSPG-925 Series Pattern Generator

1)  Resolution: 480i, 1080i 
2) Pattern: Horizontal 100% Color Bar Pattern
3) Pattern Level: 0.7

±

0.1Vp-p

4)  Image

(1) Receive the 480i Mode, Horizontal 100% Color Bar

Pattern to Comp1 port.
(MSPG-925 Series: ==> Model : 209 , Pattern : 65) 

(2)  After connecting, wait for the image displayed on the

screen

(3) Enter the ‘Ez - Adjust’ by pressing the ADJ on the Service

R/C.

(4) Select the ADC 480i Comp1 using the 

E

, start the

adjustment by pressing the 

G

.

(5) When the adjustment is over, 'ADC Component1 Success’

is displayed. If the adjustment has errors, 'ADC
Component1 408i Fail’ is displayed.
[Fail Message]

- If the component is not connected: Component1 Not

Connected

- If the input format is not 480i: Not Valid Format 
- If the input signal is not generated: Check Signal Status

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(6) Readjust after confirming the Pattern or adjustment

condition

(7) After adjustment is complete, exit the adjustment mode by

pressing the ADJ(or Exit).

(1) Receive the 1080i Mode, 100% Horizontal Color Bar

Pattern to Comp1 and RGB port.
(MSPG-925 Series: ==> Model : 223 , Pattern : 65) 

(2)  After connecting, wait for the image displayed on the

screen

(3) Enter the ‘Ez - Adjust’ by pressing the ADJ on the Service

R/C.

(4) Select the ADC 1080i Comp1/RGB using the 

E

, start the

adjustment by pressing the 

G

.

(5) When the adjustment is over, 'ADC Component1 Success’

is displayed. If the adjustment has errors, 'ADC
Component1 1080i Fail’ is displayed.
[Fail Message]

- If the component is not connected: Component1 Not

Connected

- If the input format is not 480i: Not Valid Format 
- If the input signal is not generated: Check Signal Status

(6) When the Comp1 adjustment is normally completed, the

RGB adjustment automatically starts. 

(7) When the adjustment is over, 'ADC RGB 1080i Success’ is

displayed. 

(8) When the adjustment has errors, 'ADC RGB 1080i Fail’ is

displayed.

(9) After adjustment is complete, exit the adjustment mode by

pressing the ADJ(or Exit).

Adjustment for reduce color difference Main/Sub screen of RF
or Video signal.

(1) Service R/C
(2) MSPG-925 Series Pattern Generator

1)  Pattern: Vertical 100% Color Bar Pattern
2) Pattern Level: 0.7

±

0.1Vp-p

3)  Image

(1) Receive the Vertical 100% Color Bar Patter to AV1 port.

(MSPG-925 Series: ==> Model: 1(NTSC-M), Pattern: 33) 

(2) Apply the in-house RF signal to the antenna. (Make sure

that the signal is received)
The in-house TV 2CH signal is transmitted as NTSC-J (it
should be checked before adjusting). So, the RF is
adjusted based on the NTSC-J(Setup 0 IRE). The in-house
standard electric field is transmitted at 70 ~80 dBuV, so it
should be checked when checking the signal status.

(3) Enter the ‘Ez - Adjust’ by pressing the ADJ on the Service

R/C.

(4) After select the 6.Video(UPD)-Set, start the adjustment by

pressing the Right Key(

G

).

(5) When it enters the adjustment mode, the screen is

automatically split as TV 2CH SPLIT as shown at the
below figure.

(6) When the adjustment is over, 'RF Configuration Success’ is

displayed. If the adjustment has errors, 'RF Configuration
Error’ is displayed.

(7) When adjusting the RF signal is completed, it is

automatically switched to the Video mode as shown at the
below figure, and the automatic adjustment for the Video
mode starts.

(8) When the adjustment is over, 'AV Configuration Success’ is

displayed. If the adjustment has errors, 'AV Configuration
Error’ is displayed.