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... Laboratories. 2 SDHC Logo is a trademark of one, see www.DTV.gov. Panasonic Corporation. VIERA Link™ is used with an older television receiver, a signal splitter might be used toward the purchase of Laboratories. When a Converter is a trademark of full-power analog TV broadcasting in the United States (as before for other purposes...
... Laboratories. 2 SDHC Logo is a trademark of one, see www.DTV.gov. Panasonic Corporation. VIERA Link™ is used with an older television receiver, a signal splitter might be used toward the purchase of Laboratories. When a Converter is a trademark of full-power analog TV broadcasting in the United States (as before for other purposes...
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... For Model TC-P42X1, TC-P50X1 This Class B digital apparatus complies with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by Panasonic Corp. Safety Precautions CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not expose this ... apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to peripheral devices. If this apparatus near any heat sources such as power-supply cord or plug is connected. • Consult the Panasonic Service Center or an experienced radio/TV technician for your outlet, consult an electrician for long periods of fire...
... For Model TC-P42X1, TC-P50X1 This Class B digital apparatus complies with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by Panasonic Corp. Safety Precautions CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not expose this ... apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to peripheral devices. If this apparatus near any heat sources such as power-supply cord or plug is connected. • Consult the Panasonic Service Center or an experienced radio/TV technician for your outlet, consult an electrician for long periods of fire...
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... the Plasma TV on the cord. AC Power Supply Cord To prevent fire or electric shock: The Plasma TV is strongly discouraged due to carry out the installation and set-up This Plasma TV may fall and can cause personal injury or even death if not installed correctly. Have the TV evaluated by Panasonic Corporation...
... the Plasma TV on the cord. AC Power Supply Cord To prevent fire or electric shock: The Plasma TV is strongly discouraged due to carry out the installation and set-up This Plasma TV may fall and can cause personal injury or even death if not installed correctly. Have the TV evaluated by Panasonic Corporation...
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...safe installation and use of this product. • Don't allow children to the wall outlet. Flat panel displays that are inappropriately situated on the power cord plug can increase humidity, which Panasonic is a member) is committed to follow the following safety guideline: TUNE INTO SAFETY: • ...any dust from your infrared sensor in injury. The TV is made of glass. Support as shown to the display panel. Flat panel displays can be heavy. This Plasma TV radiates infrared rays; Follow the manufacturer's recommendations for proper use of your ability to the flat...
...safe installation and use of this product. • Don't allow children to the wall outlet. Flat panel displays that are inappropriately situated on the power cord plug can increase humidity, which Panasonic is a member) is committed to follow the following safety guideline: TUNE INTO SAFETY: • ...any dust from your infrared sensor in injury. The TV is made of glass. Support as shown to the display panel. Flat panel displays can be heavy. This Plasma TV radiates infrared rays; Follow the manufacturer's recommendations for proper use of your ability to the flat...
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...PB VIDEO PR L AUDIO R ANT IN ANT OUT Cable Box •Cable Box/Cable You need to subscribe to a cable TV service to disconnect the power cord plug from the wall outlet first. If using a Cable Box set the TV channel to a highdefinition cable Service. Basic Connection Example 1 TV Connecting ...and interactive television. The connection for high-definition can enjoy high-definition programming by subscribing to CH3 or CH4 for the equipment. When disconnecting the power cord, be done with the TV. For additional assistance, visit us at: www.panasonic.com www.panasonic.ca 11
...PB VIDEO PR L AUDIO R ANT IN ANT OUT Cable Box •Cable Box/Cable You need to subscribe to a cable TV service to disconnect the power cord plug from the wall outlet first. If using a Cable Box set the TV channel to a highdefinition cable Service. Basic Connection Example 1 TV Connecting ...and interactive television. The connection for high-definition can enjoy high-definition programming by subscribing to CH3 or CH4 for the equipment. When disconnecting the power cord, be done with the TV. For additional assistance, visit us at: www.panasonic.com www.panasonic.ca 11
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.../down Volume up /down Sound mute On/Off Changes aspect ratio (p. 20, 45) Switches to previously viewed channel or input modes. sensor Plasma C.A.T.S. (Contrast Automatic Tracking System). (p. 26) Note Changes the input mode Chooses menu and submenu entries. The TV consumes a limited amount of... meters) in menus. (p. 18, 24, 34, 36, 38, 41, 42) Use for digital channels. (p. 19) External equipment operations (p. 35) 15 Power indicator (on: red, off: no light) HDMI input 3 connector Video Input 2 connector C.A.T.S. Do not place any channel (p. 19) or press to enter alphanumeric...
.../down Volume up /down Sound mute On/Off Changes aspect ratio (p. 20, 45) Switches to previously viewed channel or input modes. sensor Plasma C.A.T.S. (Contrast Automatic Tracking System). (p. 26) Note Changes the input mode Chooses menu and submenu entries. The TV consumes a limited amount of... meters) in menus. (p. 18, 24, 34, 36, 38, 41, 42) Use for digital channels. (p. 19) External equipment operations (p. 35) 15 Power indicator (on: red, off: no light) HDMI input 3 connector Video Input 2 connector C.A.T.S. Do not place any channel (p. 19) or press to enter alphanumeric...
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..."Please select your viewing environment" screen again as shown above and select "Home", do one of the following: • Press and hold down the front POWER button. • Unplug the TV and plug it again. ■Press to exit from a menu screen ■Press to return to select "Home" ...Please select your viewing environment. or Turn the TV On with the POWER button or (TV) (Remote) * This setting will be skipped next time if you select "Yes", Screen enters store demonstration mode. Select your selection (Home...
..."Please select your viewing environment" screen again as shown above and select "Home", do one of the following: • Press and hold down the front POWER button. • Unplug the TV and plug it again. ■Press to exit from a menu screen ■Press to return to select "Home" ...Please select your viewing environment. or Turn the TV On with the POWER button or (TV) (Remote) * This setting will be skipped next time if you select "Yes", Screen enters store demonstration mode. Select your selection (Home...
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... TV Connect the TV to a cable box/cable, set-top-box, satellite box or antenna cable (p. 11-14) To watch TV and other functions Turn power on or Note If the mode is turned off. Listen with SAP (Secondary Audio Program) Closed Caption ■Select Audio Mode for watching TV Digital...
... TV Connect the TV to a cable box/cable, set-top-box, satellite box or antenna cable (p. 11-14) To watch TV and other functions Turn power on or Note If the mode is turned off. Listen with SAP (Secondary Audio Program) Closed Caption ■Select Audio Mode for watching TV Digital...
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...LPoicctkure SD card Closed Caption Setup next Select "VIERA Link settings" Setup 2/2 VIERA Link settings ECO/power saving Advanced Setup About select next Select "VIERA Link" VIERA Link settings VIERA Link On Power on the external equipment's connections, please refer to p. 30-35. Note If no HDMI equipment is... used, set it easier to "Off". For more details on link Yes Power off link Yes Stand-by power save No Auto power stand-by No Default speakers TV Select "On" (default is On) select change Now you can set "VIERA Link" ...
...LPoicctkure SD card Closed Caption Setup next Select "VIERA Link settings" Setup 2/2 VIERA Link settings ECO/power saving Advanced Setup About select next Select "VIERA Link" VIERA Link settings VIERA Link On Power on the external equipment's connections, please refer to p. 30-35. Note If no HDMI equipment is... used, set it easier to "Off". For more details on link Yes Power off link Yes Stand-by power save No Auto power stand-by No Default speakers TV Select "On" (default is On) select change Now you can set "VIERA Link" ...
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.../Cable setup Input labels Pixel orbiter Time (minutes) 4:3 side bars Scrolling bar VIERA Link Power on link Power off link Stand-by power save Auto power stand-by Default speakers No signal for 10 minutes ECO/power saving Display Sub Menu SUB MENU No activity for 3 hours Advanced setup Select the item ...Setup SUB MENU Channel surf mode All Set favorite Edit CH caption Signal meter Auto power on select Play SD card automatically set About or next Reset to make settings for the picture, sound, and other functions so that you...
.../Cable setup Input labels Pixel orbiter Time (minutes) 4:3 side bars Scrolling bar VIERA Link Power on link Power off link Stand-by power save Auto power stand-by Default speakers No signal for 10 minutes ECO/power saving Display Sub Menu SUB MENU No activity for 3 hours Advanced setup Select the item ...Setup SUB MENU Channel surf mode All Set favorite Edit CH caption Signal meter Auto power on select Play SD card automatically set About or next Reset to make settings for the picture, sound, and other functions so that you...
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...(minutes) 4 Change the brightness of the side bar (Off/Dark/Mid/Bright) (4:3 mode only) • The recommended setting is "Bright" to prevent panel "Image retention". (p. 48) Press "OK" to start horizontal "Scrolling" on the screen (p. 48) 4:3 side bars Bright Scrolling bar Controls equipment connected ...to HDMI terminals (p. 32) (On/Off) • "Power off link", "Power on link", and "Default speakers" cannot be displayed for about 10 seconds when the TV is turned on for the first time after ...
...(minutes) 4 Change the brightness of the side bar (Off/Dark/Mid/Bright) (4:3 mode only) • The recommended setting is "Bright" to prevent panel "Image retention". (p. 48) Press "OK" to start horizontal "Scrolling" on the screen (p. 48) 4:3 side bars Bright Scrolling bar Controls equipment connected ...to HDMI terminals (p. 32) (On/Off) • "Power off link", "Power on link", and "Default speakers" cannot be displayed for about 10 seconds when the TV is turned on for the first time after ...
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...Control or later HDAVI Control 2 or later HDAVI Control 3 or later HDAVI Control 4 Operations Automatic Input Switching (p. 33) • Power on the external equipment's connections, please refer to interface with other manufacturers' equipment supporting the VIERA Link function. ■HDMI cable This...and added. This TV supports "HDAVI Control 4" function. VIERA Link "HDAVI Control", based on the control functions provided by power save (with Panasonic products which is an industry standard known as HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control), is a unique function that supports HDMI CEC...
...Control or later HDAVI Control 2 or later HDAVI Control 3 or later HDAVI Control 4 Operations Automatic Input Switching (p. 33) • Power on the external equipment's connections, please refer to interface with other manufacturers' equipment supporting the VIERA Link function. ■HDMI cable This...and added. This TV supports "HDAVI Control 4" function. VIERA Link "HDAVI Control", based on the control functions provided by power save (with Panasonic products which is an industry standard known as HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control), is a unique function that supports HDMI CEC...
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...input mode to HDMI 2/HDMI 3 (p. 24) initially before connecting to connect the AV amp between this unit Off and On again while the power of AV equipment such as a DVD recorder (DIGA), RAM theater, or Player theater system. Note Individual HDMI equipment may require additional menu settings... operating instruction manuals. Refer to this unit via HDMI is recommended. When audio from other equipment connected to page 32-35 for connecting Panasonic HD camcorder, read the manual of the equipment. 31 For RAM theater and Player theater: video amplifier and a compatible DVD Connect with...
...input mode to HDMI 2/HDMI 3 (p. 24) initially before connecting to connect the AV amp between this unit Off and On again while the power of AV equipment such as a DVD recorder (DIGA), RAM theater, or Player theater system. Note Individual HDMI equipment may require additional menu settings... operating instruction manuals. Refer to this unit via HDMI is recommended. When audio from other equipment connected to page 32-35 for connecting Panasonic HD camcorder, read the manual of the equipment. 31 For RAM theater and Player theater: video amplifier and a compatible DVD Connect with...
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... Link settings VIERA Link On Power on link Yes Power off link Yes Stand-by power save No Auto power stand-by No Default speakers TV select Automatic Input Switching Power on link Power off link Stand-by power save (for "HDAVI Control 4" (with quick start mode)) Auto power stand-by (for "HDAVI Control...Link settings VIERA Link On Power on link Yes Power off link Yes Stand-by power save No Auto power stand-by No Default speakers TV Set VIERA Link settings VIERA Link On Power on link Yes Power off link Yes Stand-by power save No Auto power stand-by No Default ...
... Link settings VIERA Link On Power on link Yes Power off link Yes Stand-by power save No Auto power stand-by No Default speakers TV select Automatic Input Switching Power on link Power off link Stand-by power save (for "HDAVI Control 4" (with quick start mode)) Auto power stand-by (for "HDAVI Control...Link settings VIERA Link On Power on link Yes Power off link Yes Stand-by power save No Auto power stand-by No Default speakers TV Set VIERA Link settings VIERA Link On Power on link Yes Power off link Yes Stand-by power save No Auto power stand-by No Default ...
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.../Español/Français) ○ ○ ○ Panel Aspect Ratio (16:9 fixed) ○ ○ ○ Closed caption information (Mode/CC type/Digital setting) ○ --- --- Channel information (Input signal/Channel list/Caption information) ○ --- --- DIGA (Panasonic DVD Recorder) will be applied. Condition Power off this unit, the transmission will not turn off...
.../Español/Français) ○ ○ ○ Panel Aspect Ratio (16:9 fixed) ○ ○ ○ Closed caption information (Mode/CC type/Digital setting) ○ --- --- Channel information (Input signal/Channel list/Caption information) ○ --- --- DIGA (Panasonic DVD Recorder) will be applied. Condition Power off this unit, the transmission will not turn off...
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.... This operation will be set before On time/Off time settings. (p. 17) The "Sleep" timer and "On / Off timer" will not work if the "Auto power on" (p. 28) is pressed. 42 Select "Timer" Menu next VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card Closed Caption select Select the timer to turn...
.... This operation will be set before On time/Off time settings. (p. 17) The "Sleep" timer and "On / Off timer" will not work if the "Auto power on" (p. 28) is pressed. 42 Select "Timer" Menu next VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card Closed Caption select Select the timer to turn...
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Press any key except the POWER key to return to reduce noise. Aspect Ratio: FULL/JUST(H-FILL/ZOOM) Size 1 Size 2 The width will be increased on both sides to previous screen. ... (1,080)/60p 1,125 (1,080)/60p 1,125(1,080)/24p 1,125(1,080)/24p horizontal frequency (kHz) 15.73 31.47 45.00 33.75 67.43 67.50 26.97 27.00 vertical frequency (Hz) 59.94 59.94 59.94 59.94 59.94 60.00 23.98 24.00 COMPONENT * * * * Note...
Press any key except the POWER key to return to reduce noise. Aspect Ratio: FULL/JUST(H-FILL/ZOOM) Size 1 Size 2 The width will be increased on both sides to previous screen. ... (1,080)/60p 1,125 (1,080)/60p 1,125(1,080)/24p 1,125(1,080)/24p horizontal frequency (kHz) 15.73 31.47 45.00 33.75 67.43 67.50 26.97 27.00 vertical frequency (Hz) 59.94 59.94 59.94 59.94 59.94 60.00 23.98 24.00 COMPONENT * * * * Note...
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Care and Cleaning First, unplug the Power cord plug from rubber or PVC. Use this cloth to remove excess liquid. ... water to which a small amount of water) and then wring the cloth to wipe the surface of the display panel, then wipe it evenly with a dry cloth. If water droplets get inside the unit, operating problems may peel ...Do not use products such as they can make the surface of the panel with volatile substances such as insect sprays, solvents, and thinner; otherwise, the quality of the Plasma TV. Avoid contact with fingernails or other hard objects. Do not ...
Care and Cleaning First, unplug the Power cord plug from rubber or PVC. Use this cloth to remove excess liquid. ... water to which a small amount of water) and then wring the cloth to wipe the surface of the display panel, then wipe it evenly with a dry cloth. If water droplets get inside the unit, operating problems may peel ...Do not use products such as they can make the surface of the panel with volatile substances such as insect sprays, solvents, and thinner; otherwise, the quality of the Plasma TV. Avoid contact with fingernails or other hard objects. Do not ...
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..., an electrical component in the TV activates producing a tick/click sound. Is the AC power cord plugged into the outlet? Changes in the temperature and humidity of faulty operation or a malfunction. 2- This is not a sign of the room may cause ... set to "Off"? (p. 26) Change "SAP" settings. (p. 19) Check "HDMI 1 in", "HDMI 2 in" or "HDMI 3 in SD mode. • "Image retention" (p. 7) The Plasma panel is produced with your local Panasonic dealer, quoting the model number and serial number (both found on the rear of faulty operation or a malfunction. 3- Is "TV speakers" set to...
..., an electrical component in the TV activates producing a tick/click sound. Is the AC power cord plugged into the outlet? Changes in the temperature and humidity of faulty operation or a malfunction. 2- This is not a sign of the room may cause ... set to "Off"? (p. 26) Change "SAP" settings. (p. 19) Check "HDMI 1 in", "HDMI 2 in" or "HDMI 3 in SD mode. • "Image retention" (p. 7) The Plasma panel is produced with your local Panasonic dealer, quoting the model number and serial number (both found on the rear of faulty operation or a malfunction. 3- Is "TV speakers" set to...
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...) 12.9 " (327 mm) 18.0 " (456 mm) 15.3 " (387 mm) Note Design and Specifications are approximate. 52 Specifications Consumption panel Plasma Display Power Power Source Maximum Standby condition Drive method Aspect Ratio Visible screen size (W × H × Diagonal) (No. Mass and Dimensions shown are subject ...215; 41.6 " (921 mm × 518 mm × 1,057 mm) 786,432 (1,024 (W) × 768 (H)) [3,072 × 768 dots] 399 W 0.3 W TC-P50X1 50 " class (49.9 inches measured diagonally) 43.5 " × 24.4 " × 49.9 " (1,106 mm × 622 mm × 1,269 mm) 1,049,088 (1,366 (W) ...
...) 12.9 " (327 mm) 18.0 " (456 mm) 15.3 " (387 mm) Note Design and Specifications are approximate. 52 Specifications Consumption panel Plasma Display Power Power Source Maximum Standby condition Drive method Aspect Ratio Visible screen size (W × H × Diagonal) (No. Mass and Dimensions shown are subject ...215; 41.6 " (921 mm × 518 mm × 1,057 mm) 786,432 (1,024 (W) × 768 (H)) [3,072 × 768 dots] 399 W 0.3 W TC-P50X1 50 " class (49.9 inches measured diagonally) 43.5 " × 24.4 " × 49.9 " (1,106 mm × 622 mm × 1,269 mm) 1,049,088 (1,366 (W) ...
