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... of HDMI Licensing LLC. FAQs, etc. CableCARDTM is a trademark of Cable Television Laboratories, Inc. Manufactured under license from SD Card 20 Watching Videos and DVDs 22 Advanced Features How to Use Menu Functions (picture, sound quality, etc 24 VIERA LinkTM "HDAVI ControlTM 28 Lock 32 Editing and Setting Channels 34 Closed Caption 36 Input Labels/Monitor Out 37 Using Timer 38 Programming the Remote to Operate Peripheral Equipment 39 Recommended AV Connections 40 Viewing...
... of HDMI Licensing LLC. FAQs, etc. CableCARDTM is a trademark of Cable Television Laboratories, Inc. Manufactured under license from SD Card 20 Watching Videos and DVDs 22 Advanced Features How to Use Menu Functions (picture, sound quality, etc 24 VIERA LinkTM "HDAVI ControlTM 28 Lock 32 Editing and Setting Channels 34 Closed Caption 36 Input Labels/Monitor Out 37 Using Timer 38 Programming the Remote to Operate Peripheral Equipment 39 Recommended AV Connections 40 Viewing...
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...) Protect the power cord from being walked on , the user is connected. • Consult the Panasonic Service Center or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. FCC Caution: To assure continued compliance, follow the attached installation instructions and use attachments / accessories specified by the manufacturer. 12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by Panasonic Corp. If the provided plug does not...
...) Protect the power cord from being walked on , the user is connected. • Consult the Panasonic Service Center or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. FCC Caution: To assure continued compliance, follow the attached installation instructions and use attachments / accessories specified by the manufacturer. 12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by Panasonic Corp. If the provided plug does not...
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... • Wall-hanging bracket (Vertical) TY-WK42PV3U and right, and 2 3/4" (7 cm) or more people are required to install and remove the television. Moving the TV with wet hands. Do not handle the power cord plug with its display panel facing upright or downward may cause damage to the internal circuitry. Notes Do not display a still picture for any other bright light (including reflections). The Plasma TV may...
... • Wall-hanging bracket (Vertical) TY-WK42PV3U and right, and 2 3/4" (7 cm) or more people are required to install and remove the television. Moving the TV with wet hands. Do not handle the power cord plug with its display panel facing upright or downward may cause damage to the internal circuitry. Notes Do not display a still picture for any other bright light (including reflections). The Plasma TV may...
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... dealer or a licensed contractor to prevent the TV from tipping over. Do not burn or break batteries. Accessories Remote Control Transmitter N2QAYB000294 Batteries for the Remote Control Transmitter (2) AA Battery Cable clamper AC cord Pedestal TBLX0036 (TH-42PZ80Q) TBLX0037 (TH-50PZ80Q) How to assemble (p.7) Operating Instructions Quick Setup Guide (For viewing HD programming) Product Registration Card (U.S.A.) Customer Care Plan Card (U.S.A.) Optional Accessory Wall-hanging bracket (vertical) TY-WK42PV3U TY-WK42PV4W (angle) TY...
... dealer or a licensed contractor to prevent the TV from tipping over. Do not burn or break batteries. Accessories Remote Control Transmitter N2QAYB000294 Batteries for the Remote Control Transmitter (2) AA Battery Cable clamper AC cord Pedestal TBLX0036 (TH-42PZ80Q) TBLX0037 (TH-50PZ80Q) How to assemble (p.7) Operating Instructions Quick Setup Guide (For viewing HD programming) Product Registration Card (U.S.A.) Customer Care Plan Card (U.S.A.) Optional Accessory Wall-hanging bracket (vertical) TY-WK42PV3U TY-WK42PV4W (angle) TY...
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...) Displays VOD (Video On Demand) screen (tru2way mode) (p. 14-15) Exits from SD card (p. 20) Switches TV On or Off (Standby) The equipment (Remote control mode) selection button (p. 22) Displays Main Menu (tru2way mode) (p. 14-15) Changes the input mode (p. 22) TV MENU ON DEMAND TV VCR DBS/CBL DVD GUIDE Displays TV Guide (tru2way mode) (p. 14-15) SUB MENU Displays Sub Menu (p. 18, 26) Colored buttons (used for various functions) (for DTV and DBS (p. 18) Switches to previously viewed channel or input modes. Power indicator (on: red, off: no light...
...) Displays VOD (Video On Demand) screen (tru2way mode) (p. 14-15) Exits from SD card (p. 20) Switches TV On or Off (Standby) The equipment (Remote control mode) selection button (p. 22) Displays Main Menu (tru2way mode) (p. 14-15) Changes the input mode (p. 22) TV MENU ON DEMAND TV VCR DBS/CBL DVD GUIDE Displays TV Guide (tru2way mode) (p. 14-15) SUB MENU Displays Sub Menu (p. 18, 26) Colored buttons (used for various functions) (for DTV and DBS (p. 18) Switches to previously viewed channel or input modes. Power indicator (on: red, off: no light...
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... TV remote control. The download time will vary based on the speed and size of advanced interactive, two-way services like VOD (Video on Demand), EPG (Electronic Program Guide), home banking, interactive games, as well as other e-Commerce applications on the screen. Enjoy tru2wayTM TV You can enjoy a variety of the download. Switch the TV to tru2way mode, new application software must be downloaded from tru2way mode PAGE You can also use...
... TV remote control. The download time will vary based on the speed and size of advanced interactive, two-way services like VOD (Video on Demand), EPG (Electronic Program Guide), home banking, interactive games, as well as other e-Commerce applications on the screen. Enjoy tru2wayTM TV You can enjoy a variety of the download. Switch the TV to tru2way mode, new application software must be downloaded from tru2way mode PAGE You can also use...
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... receiving a digital channel. Setup SUB MENU Surf mode All Set favorite CC Off Caption select Signal meter ■Displays or removes the channel banner. example: CH15-1: (TV) ■Other Useful Functions (Operate after ) ■Select Audio Mode for watching TV Listen with SAP (Secondary Audio Program) Display the SUB MENU Digital mode Press SAP to convenient functions. Watching TV Connect the TV to a cable, satellite box, or antenna cable (p. 9-12) To watch TV and other functions Turn power on or Note If the mode...
... receiving a digital channel. Setup SUB MENU Surf mode All Set favorite CC Off Caption select Signal meter ■Displays or removes the channel banner. example: CH15-1: (TV) ■Other Useful Functions (Operate after ) ■Select Audio Mode for watching TV Listen with SAP (Secondary Audio Program) Display the SUB MENU Digital mode Press SAP to convenient functions. Watching TV Connect the TV to a cable, satellite box, or antenna cable (p. 9-12) To watch TV and other functions Turn power on or Note If the mode...
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... watch videos and DVDs using the TV's remote control. During the selection, if no Input terminal with "GAME" label, you cannot switch the input terminal to any other Video 2 GAME input terminal than the one currently selected. Skip Reverse/ Forward Rewind/Fast Forward Reverse/Forward (For other manufacturers' equipment, you need to register the code of the equipment. (p. 39) With the connected equipment turned On Display the Input select menu TV...
... watch videos and DVDs using the TV's remote control. During the selection, if no Input terminal with "GAME" label, you cannot switch the input terminal to any other Video 2 GAME input terminal than the one currently selected. Skip Reverse/ Forward Rewind/Fast Forward Reverse/Forward (For other manufacturers' equipment, you need to register the code of the equipment. (p. 39) With the connected equipment turned On Display the Input select menu TV...
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... use more convenient functions. For the details on link Set Default speakers TV select ■Press to exit from a menu screen Select "On" (default is On) change Now you can set each "VIERA Link" function according to your preference (p. 28-29) ■Press to return to the previous screen Note If no HDMI equipment is connected or standard HDMI equipment (non- Display menu TV MENU Viewing Watching Videos and DVDs Select "Setup" Menu VIERA Link Lock...
... use more convenient functions. For the details on link Set Default speakers TV select ■Press to exit from a menu screen Select "On" (default is On) change Now you can set each "VIERA Link" function according to your preference (p. 28-29) ■Press to return to the previous screen Note If no HDMI equipment is connected or standard HDMI equipment (non- Display menu TV MENU Viewing Watching Videos and DVDs Select "Setup" Menu VIERA Link Lock...
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... input signal) Select the menu Menu select VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card CC Setup next Reset Picture mode Picture, Brightness, Color, Tint, Sharpness Color temp. Display menu TV MENU ■Menu list Menu Item Record now Stop recording VIERA Link control Speaker output ■Press to exit from a menu screen ■Press to return to make settings for the picture, sound, and other functions so that can enjoy watching TV best suited for you. x.v.Color Zoom adjust Video NR 3D Y/C filter Advanced picture Picture Select the item Picture 1/2 Reset Picture mode...
... input signal) Select the menu Menu select VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card CC Setup next Reset Picture mode Picture, Brightness, Color, Tint, Sharpness Color temp. Display menu TV MENU ■Menu list Menu Item Record now Stop recording VIERA Link control Speaker output ■Press to exit from a menu screen ■Press to return to make settings for the picture, sound, and other functions so that can enjoy watching TV best suited for you. x.v.Color Zoom adjust Video NR 3D Y/C filter Advanced picture Picture Select the item Picture 1/2 Reset Picture mode...
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... Digital Digital Digital The TV can automatically turn On/Off at the designated date and time (p. 38) Sleep 60 Locks the channels and programs (p. 32) Displays SD card data (p. 20-21) SD card Displays subtitles (Closed Caption) (p. 36) CC In AV mode, the Audio menu and Setup menu give fewer options. regular TV (NTSC) is generated on the remote control. (p. 30) Resets all channels and external inputs. (On/Off) AI sound On Enhances audio response when listening to Use Menu Functions (picture, sound...
... Digital Digital Digital The TV can automatically turn On/Off at the designated date and time (p. 38) Sleep 60 Locks the channels and programs (p. 32) Displays SD card data (p. 20-21) SD card Displays subtitles (Closed Caption) (p. 36) CC In AV mode, the Audio menu and Setup menu give fewer options. regular TV (NTSC) is generated on the remote control. (p. 30) Resets all channels and external inputs. (On/Off) AI sound On Enhances audio response when listening to Use Menu Functions (picture, sound...
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... . Display menu TV MENU ■Menu list Menu Item Surf mode External devices Anti image retention VIERA Link setting Setup Displays the functions that you can enjoy watching TV best suited for you to the previous screen VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card CC Setup Select the item Setup 1/2 Surf mode All Language Clock Program channel External devices Anti image retention select next select Pixel orbiter Time Side bar Scrolling bar VIERA Link Power off link Power on link Default speakers Auto power on No signal shut...
... . Display menu TV MENU ■Menu list Menu Item Surf mode External devices Anti image retention VIERA Link setting Setup Displays the functions that you can enjoy watching TV best suited for you to the previous screen VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card CC Setup Select the item Setup 1/2 Surf mode All Language Clock Program channel External devices Anti image retention select next select Pixel orbiter Time Side bar Scrolling bar VIERA Link Power off link Power on link Default speakers Auto power on No signal shut...
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... the screen menu language (p. 16) Adjusts the clock (p. 16) Sets channels (p. 34) Surf mode All Language Clock Program channel Selects the terminal and label of the external equipment (p. 37) [Component 1/Component 2/HDMI 1/HDMI 2/HDMI 3/Video 1/Video 2] To prevent howling and image oscillation, stops output of the pictures and audio specified in this menu. (p. 37) (On/Off) Prevents "Image retention" with Channel up /down button (All/Favorite/Digital Only/Analog only) Sets favorite channels. (p. 19) Displays Closed Caption. (p. 36...
... the screen menu language (p. 16) Adjusts the clock (p. 16) Sets channels (p. 34) Surf mode All Language Clock Program channel Selects the terminal and label of the external equipment (p. 37) [Component 1/Component 2/HDMI 1/HDMI 2/HDMI 3/Video 1/Video 2] To prevent howling and image oscillation, stops output of the pictures and audio specified in this menu. (p. 37) (On/Off) Prevents "Image retention" with Channel up /down button (All/Favorite/Digital Only/Analog only) Sets favorite channels. (p. 19) Displays Closed Caption. (p. 36...
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...: Automatic Input Switching (p. 29) Power on link (p. 29) Power off link Set Power on link Set Default speakers Theater change Automatic lip-sync function (for EZ SyncTM. As such, its operation with other manufacturers' equipment supporting the VIERA Link function. ■For the first time / when adding new equipment, reconnecting equipment or changing the setup after the connection, turn the equipment on and then switch the TV on the control functions...
...: Automatic Input Switching (p. 29) Power on link (p. 29) Power off link Set Power on link Set Default speakers Theater change Automatic lip-sync function (for EZ SyncTM. As such, its operation with other manufacturers' equipment supporting the VIERA Link function. ■For the first time / when adding new equipment, reconnecting equipment or changing the setup after the connection, turn the equipment on and then switch the TV on the control functions...
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Display menu TV MENU Auto Set automatically Select "Setup" Menu VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card CC Setup next select Select "Program channel" Setup 1/2 Surf mode All Language Clock Program channel External devices Anti image retention next select Manual Set manually ■Press to your 4-digit password with number buttons Select "YES" on the confirmation screen and press OK Signal meter Check signal strength 34 Editing and Setting Channels The current channel settings can be changed according to exit from a menu screen Reset Select the function Program ...
Display menu TV MENU Auto Set automatically Select "Setup" Menu VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card CC Setup next select Select "Program channel" Setup 1/2 Surf mode All Language Clock Program channel External devices Anti image retention next select Manual Set manually ■Press to your 4-digit password with number buttons Select "YES" on the confirmation screen and press OK Signal meter Check signal strength 34 Editing and Setting Channels The current channel settings can be changed according to exit from a menu screen Reset Select the function Program ...
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... DVD Player (For HDMI connection, HDMI compatible equipment only. However, audio output can be obtained from "PROG OUT" terminals. When receiving digital channel signals, all the other connections, consult the instructions for setup when using an external analog audio cable with an HDMI to your various equipment. For additional assistance, please visit our website at: www.panasonic.com Front of the TV Back of the TV AC 120 V 60 Hz AC Cord (Connect after all digital formats...
... DVD Player (For HDMI connection, HDMI compatible equipment only. However, audio output can be obtained from "PROG OUT" terminals. When receiving digital channel signals, all the other connections, consult the instructions for setup when using an external analog audio cable with an HDMI to your various equipment. For additional assistance, please visit our website at: www.panasonic.com Front of the TV Back of the TV AC 120 V 60 Hz AC Cord (Connect after all digital formats...
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... the screen. Input signals that has "HDAVI Control 2" (or more) function to the HDMI connector using an HDMI compliant (fully wired) cable. This mode will be displayed properly. Image or sound may not be automatically set automatically if "GAME" is selected from an Input label other labels. If you connect the same kind of either "COMPONENT", "S VIDEO", or "VIDEO" to your display. Match the output setting of the applicable HDMI signals, see below. HDMI Picture mode...
... the screen. Input signals that has "HDAVI Control 2" (or more) function to the HDMI connector using an HDMI compliant (fully wired) cable. This mode will be displayed properly. Image or sound may not be automatically set automatically if "GAME" is selected from an Input label other labels. If you connect the same kind of either "COMPONENT", "S VIDEO", or "VIDEO" to your display. Match the output setting of the applicable HDMI signals, see below. HDMI Picture mode...
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...-condensing) VIDEO: S-VIDEO: AUDIO L-R: RCA PIN Type × 1 1.0 V [p-p] (75 Ω) Mini DIN 4-pin Y: 1.0 V [p-p] (75 Ω) RCA PIN Type × 2 0.5 V [rms] Y: PB, PR: AUDIO L-R: 1.0 V [p-p] (including synchronization) ±0.35 V [p-p] RCA PIN Type × 2 0.5 V [rms] •TYPE A Connector × 3 This TV supports "HDAVI Control 3" function. Specifications Consumption Display panel Power Source Maximum TH-42PZ80Q AC 120 V, 60 Hz 583 W 700 W TH-50PZ80Q Power Plasma Standby condition Drive method Aspect Ratio Visible screen size (W ×...
...-condensing) VIDEO: S-VIDEO: AUDIO L-R: RCA PIN Type × 1 1.0 V [p-p] (75 Ω) Mini DIN 4-pin Y: 1.0 V [p-p] (75 Ω) RCA PIN Type × 2 0.5 V [rms] Y: PB, PR: AUDIO L-R: 1.0 V [p-p] (including synchronization) ±0.35 V [p-p] RCA PIN Type × 2 0.5 V [rms] •TYPE A Connector × 3 This TV supports "HDAVI Control 3" function. Specifications Consumption Display panel Power Source Maximum TH-42PZ80Q AC 120 V, 60 Hz 583 W 700 W TH-50PZ80Q Power Plasma Standby condition Drive method Aspect Ratio Visible screen size (W ×...
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... local Panasonic dealer, quoting the model number and serial number (both found on the performance of faulty operation or a malfunction. 3- Set the audio setting of images Neither image nor sound is produced Check Picture menu (p. 24) Check the cable connections. (p. 9-12) Check that the correct input has been selected. (p. 22) Check the channel settings. (p. 34) Check the antenna cables. Problem "Press any problems in the TV activates producing a tick/click sound. Are the speakers' cables connected correctly...
... local Panasonic dealer, quoting the model number and serial number (both found on the performance of faulty operation or a malfunction. 3- Set the audio setting of images Neither image nor sound is produced Check Picture menu (p. 24) Check the cable connections. (p. 9-12) Check that the correct input has been selected. (p. 22) Check the channel settings. (p. 34) Check the antenna cables. Problem "Press any problems in the TV activates producing a tick/click sound. Are the speakers' cables connected correctly...
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..." Limited Warranty period there will , for parts. The items listed are not exclusive, but will be removed for U.S.A. If a problem with a new or a refurbished product. The decision to repair or replace will require that certain on-site repairs will not be completed on the picture tube resulting from viewing fixed images (including, among other Authorized Servicer, or damage that is extended only...
..." Limited Warranty period there will , for parts. The items listed are not exclusive, but will be removed for U.S.A. If a problem with a new or a refurbished product. The decision to repair or replace will require that certain on-site repairs will not be completed on the picture tube resulting from viewing fixed images (including, among other Authorized Servicer, or damage that is extended only...