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... SELECT 32 PC Input conncection 16 3D Y/C FILTER - For NTSC Video images 32 SERIAL Terminals connection 17 COLOR SYSTEM / Panasonic AUTO 33 Power ON/OFF and Input Signal Selection 18 [SYNC 34 AC cord connection 18 [PULL IN RANGE 34 Power ON/OFF 18 [CLAMP POSITION 34 Select the Input Signal 19 [H-FREQ. (kHz)/V-FREQ. (Hz 34 Selecting the ON-Screen Menu Language 19 Troubleshooting 35 On-Screen Menu Display from Remote Control ........ 20 Specifications 38 5
... SELECT 32 PC Input conncection 16 3D Y/C FILTER - For NTSC Video images 32 SERIAL Terminals connection 17 COLOR SYSTEM / Panasonic AUTO 33 Power ON/OFF and Input Signal Selection 18 [SYNC 34 AC cord connection 18 [PULL IN RANGE 34 Power ON/OFF 18 [CLAMP POSITION 34 Select the Input Signal 19 [H-FREQ. (kHz)/V-FREQ. (Hz 34 Selecting the ON-Screen Menu Language 19 Troubleshooting 35 On-Screen Menu Display from Remote Control ........ 20 Specifications 38 5
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... measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on pages 16, and 17. Operation is no guarantee that to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used when connecting this plasma display to video equipment; and maintain at least 40cm...
... measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on pages 16, and 17. Operation is no guarantee that to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used when connecting this plasma display to video equipment; and maintain at least 40cm...
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... need to operate on top of time, unplug the power cord from the Plasma Display, unplug the power cord immediately. • Continuous use If a problem occurs (such as it , a short-circuit may cause damages to the power cable which could cause fire. Services to the Display by any unauthorized personnel are strongly discouraged due to the cable is designed to be made. 7 Safety Precautions WARNING Set...
... need to operate on top of time, unplug the power cord from the Plasma Display, unplug the power cord immediately. • Continuous use If a problem occurs (such as it , a short-circuit may cause damages to the power cable which could cause fire. Services to the Display by any unauthorized personnel are strongly discouraged due to the cable is designed to be made. 7 Safety Precautions WARNING Set...
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... dust on the Plasma Display. Use this cloth to wipe the surface of the display panel, then wipe it dry with a dry cloth. • Do not allow a still picture to the high temperature of still pictures include logos, video games, computer images, teletext and images displayed in 4:3 mode. 8 If water droplets get inside the unit, operating problems may cause instability which , in turn, can happen...
... dust on the Plasma Display. Use this cloth to wipe the surface of the display panel, then wipe it dry with a dry cloth. • Do not allow a still picture to the high temperature of still pictures include logos, video games, computer images, teletext and images displayed in 4:3 mode. 8 If water droplets get inside the unit, operating problems may cause instability which , in turn, can happen...
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... Operating Instruction book Remote Control Transmitter EUR646525 INPUT SURROUND VOL N R PICTURE SOUND SET UP PICTURE POS. /SIZE ASPECT PC OFF TIMER PLASMA DISPLAY Batteries for the Remote Control Transmitter (AA(R6) Battery × 2) Warranty Ferrite core J0KF00000018 × 2 Fixing bands TMME187 × 2 AC cord Optional Accessories • Speakers TY-SP42PWD3W • Pedestal TY-ST42PT3-K • Wall stand TY-ST42PW1 • Wall-hanging bracket (angled) TY-WK42PR1 • Tuner terminal board TY-42TM4H • Connecting Cable TY...
... Operating Instruction book Remote Control Transmitter EUR646525 INPUT SURROUND VOL N R PICTURE SOUND SET UP PICTURE POS. /SIZE ASPECT PC OFF TIMER PLASMA DISPLAY Batteries for the Remote Control Transmitter (AA(R6) Battery × 2) Warranty Ferrite core J0KF00000018 × 2 Fixing bands TMME187 × 2 AC cord Optional Accessories • Speakers TY-SP42PWD3W • Pedestal TY-ST42PT3-K • Wall stand TY-ST42PW1 • Wall-hanging bracket (angled) TY-WK42PR1 • Tuner terminal board TY-42TM4H • Connecting Cable TY...
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... operating the Plasma Display. 10 Remote Control Batteries Requires two AA batteries. 1. Replace the cove and slide in the compartment). 3. Two "AA" size Helpful Hint: For frequent remote control users, replace old batteries with "Alkaline"). 4. Turn the transmitter face down. Install the batteries as a pair. Precaution on battery use new batteries when replacing the old set. 2. must match the markings in reverse until the lock snaps.
... operating the Plasma Display. 10 Remote Control Batteries Requires two AA batteries. 1. Replace the cove and slide in the compartment). 3. Two "AA" size Helpful Hint: For frequent remote control users, replace old batteries with "Alkaline"). 4. Turn the transmitter face down. Install the batteries as a pair. Precaution on battery use new batteries when replacing the old set. 2. must match the markings in reverse until the lock snaps.
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... or decrease the sound volume level. Push it again to turn the Plasma Display ON, from STANDBY mode. Status button Push the "Status" button to STANDBY mode. This button is cancelled if a power interruption occurs. 0 11 The Plasma Display may be plugged into the wall outlet.) • Stand-by after a fixed period. ACTION button Press to make selections N button (see page 25, 26, 28, 29) PICTURE SOUND SET UP POSITION buttons PICTURE button SET UP button (see page 20...
... or decrease the sound volume level. Push it again to turn the Plasma Display ON, from STANDBY mode. Status button Push the "Status" button to STANDBY mode. This button is cancelled if a power interruption occurs. 0 11 The Plasma Display may be plugged into the wall outlet.) • Stand-by after a fixed period. ACTION button Press to make selections N button (see page 25, 26, 28, 29) PICTURE SOUND SET UP POSITION buttons PICTURE button SET UP button (see page 20...
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... ) connection (DVD Player) Y PB PR L R Y, PB, PR 3×RCA video cables AUDIO 2×RCA audio cables R L AUDIO VD HD PR/CR/R PB/CB/B Y/G COMPONENT/RGB IN Notes: (1) Change the "COMPONENT/RGB-IN" setting in the "SET UP" menu to "RGB". (see page 32, 34) (2) Additional equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this set . Connections AV Input connection VIDEO signal connection (VCR) Audio R OUT L Video OUT AUDIO-VIDEO Video input to RCA socket 3×RCA audio video cables Audio input to L/R sockets R L AUDIO VIDEO...
... ) connection (DVD Player) Y PB PR L R Y, PB, PR 3×RCA video cables AUDIO 2×RCA audio cables R L AUDIO VD HD PR/CR/R PB/CB/B Y/G COMPONENT/RGB IN Notes: (1) Change the "COMPONENT/RGB-IN" setting in the "SET UP" menu to "RGB". (see page 32, 34) (2) Additional equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this set . Connections AV Input connection VIDEO signal connection (VCR) Audio R OUT L Video OUT AUDIO-VIDEO Video input to RCA socket 3×RCA audio video cables Audio input to L/R sockets R L AUDIO VIDEO...
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... cables shown are no parameters, then the parameter signal does not need to be sure to this terminal. Use a computer application such as set . If there are not supplied with a STX signal, followed by the command, the parameters, and lastly an ETX signal in that the Plasma Display can be controlled by this unit) PC mode Screen mode select (toggle) NORMAL (4:3) ZOOM FULL JUST Panasonic AUTO...
... cables shown are no parameters, then the parameter signal does not need to be sure to this terminal. Use a computer application such as set . If there are not supplied with a STX signal, followed by the command, the parameters, and lastly an ETX signal in that the Plasma Display can be controlled by this unit) PC mode Screen mode select (toggle) NORMAL (4:3) ZOOM FULL JUST Panasonic AUTO...
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... the button on the remote control to turn the Plasma Display off Power Indicator: Red (standby) Press the button on the remote control to the Plasma Display. From the second time on for a while after the Plasma Display is turned on. (setting condition is an example.) When the POWER is displayed. Power ON/OFF R - STANDBY G POWER ON INPUT - Power ON/OFF and Input Signal Selection AC cord connection Connecting the AC cord plug to turn the Plasma Display on Power Indicator: Green To turn the set on or in standby mode. 18...
... the button on the remote control to turn the Plasma Display off Power Indicator: Red (standby) Press the button on the remote control to the Plasma Display. From the second time on for a while after the Plasma Display is turned on. (setting condition is an example.) When the POWER is displayed. Power ON/OFF R - STANDBY G POWER ON INPUT - Power ON/OFF and Input Signal Selection AC cord connection Connecting the AC cord plug to turn the Plasma Display on Power Indicator: Green To turn the set on or in standby mode. 18...
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...) .........(Chinese) 19 STANDBY G POWER ON INPUT - VOL + INPUT Press the INPUT button to select the input video signal desired from equipment such as follows: For COMPONENT INPUT (see page 32) VIDEO RGB PC INPUT SURROUND VOL N R Selecting the On-Screen Menu Language INPUT SURROUND VOL N R PICTURE SOUND SET UP SET UP press to the Plasma Display. Power ON/OFF and Input Signal Selection Select the Input Signal R - VOL + For RGB INPUT (see page 32) VIDEO COMPONENT PC INPUT - selectable...
...) .........(Chinese) 19 STANDBY G POWER ON INPUT - VOL + INPUT Press the INPUT button to select the input video signal desired from equipment such as follows: For COMPONENT INPUT (see page 32) VIDEO RGB PC INPUT SURROUND VOL N R Selecting the On-Screen Menu Language INPUT SURROUND VOL N R PICTURE SOUND SET UP SET UP press to the Plasma Display. Power ON/OFF and Input Signal Selection Select the Input Signal R - VOL + For RGB INPUT (see page 32) VIDEO COMPONENT PC INPUT - selectable...
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...) SOUND NORMALIZE NORMAL AUDIO MENU BASS TREBLE BALANCE SURROUND STANDARD 0 0 0 ON To PICTURE POS./SIZE adjust menu (see page 32) SET UP COMPONENT/RGB-IN SELECT RGB SIGNAL SCREENSAVER OSD LANGUAGE ENGLISH (US) SET UP COMPONENT/RGB-IN SELECT RGB SIGNAL SCREENSAVER OSD LANGUAGE ENGLISH (US) 20 PICTURE POS./SIZE NORMALIZE NORMAL H-POS H-SIZE V-POS V-SIZE CLOCK PHASE INPUT SURROUND VOL N R PICTURE SOUND SET UP PICTURE POS. /SIZE ASPECT PC OFF TIMER PLASMA DISPLAY...
...) SOUND NORMALIZE NORMAL AUDIO MENU BASS TREBLE BALANCE SURROUND STANDARD 0 0 0 ON To PICTURE POS./SIZE adjust menu (see page 32) SET UP COMPONENT/RGB-IN SELECT RGB SIGNAL SCREENSAVER OSD LANGUAGE ENGLISH (US) SET UP COMPONENT/RGB-IN SELECT RGB SIGNAL SCREENSAVER OSD LANGUAGE ENGLISH (US) 20 PICTURE POS./SIZE NORMALIZE NORMAL H-POS H-SIZE V-POS V-SIZE CLOCK PHASE INPUT SURROUND VOL N R PICTURE SOUND SET UP PICTURE POS. /SIZE ASPECT PC OFF TIMER PLASMA DISPLAY...
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... "SIGNAL" setup menu. To SIGNAL screen for VIDEO (see page 32) SIGNAL [ VIDEO ] 3D Y/C FILTER (NTSC) COLOR SYSTEM Panasonic AUTO (4:3) ON AUTO NORMAL To SIGNAL screen for RGB (see page 34) SIGNAL [ RGB ] SYNC PULL-IN RANGE CLAMP POSITION H & V NARROW R To SIGNAL screen for each input signals. (see page 19) Press to access "SCREENSAVER" menu.(see page 34) SIGNAL [ COMPONENT ] Press the R buttun to return to "SET UP" menu. To setup SCREENSAVER. On-Screen Menu Display from Remote Control Press...
... "SIGNAL" setup menu. To SIGNAL screen for VIDEO (see page 32) SIGNAL [ VIDEO ] 3D Y/C FILTER (NTSC) COLOR SYSTEM Panasonic AUTO (4:3) ON AUTO NORMAL To SIGNAL screen for RGB (see page 34) SIGNAL [ RGB ] SYNC PULL-IN RANGE CLAMP POSITION H & V NARROW R To SIGNAL screen for each input signals. (see page 19) Press to access "SCREENSAVER" menu.(see page 34) SIGNAL [ COMPONENT ] Press the R buttun to return to "SET UP" menu. To setup SCREENSAVER. On-Screen Menu Display from Remote Control Press...
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... N R PICTURE SOUND SET UP PICTURE POS. /SIZE ASPECT ASPECT ASPECT button The aspect mode changes each input terminal (VIDEO, COMPONENT, RGB and PC). PC OFF TIMER PLASMA DISPLAY 22 NORMAL ZOOM FULL Panasonic AUTO JUST Notes: (1) During RGB and PC input signal modes, the mode switches between "NORMAL", "ZOOM" and "FULL" only. (2) For a 525p (480p) signal input during "COMPONENT" input signal mode, the mode switches between "ZOOM" and "FULL" only. (3) For a 1125i (1080i), 750p (720p) signal input during "Component" input signal mode, "Panasonic Auto...
... N R PICTURE SOUND SET UP PICTURE POS. /SIZE ASPECT ASPECT ASPECT button The aspect mode changes each input terminal (VIDEO, COMPONENT, RGB and PC). PC OFF TIMER PLASMA DISPLAY 22 NORMAL ZOOM FULL Panasonic AUTO JUST Notes: (1) During RGB and PC input signal modes, the mode switches between "NORMAL", "ZOOM" and "FULL" only. (2) For a 525p (480p) signal input during "COMPONENT" input signal mode, the mode switches between "ZOOM" and "FULL" only. (3) For a 1125i (1080i), 750p (720p) signal input during "Component" input signal mode, "Panasonic Auto...
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... factory settings. Mute Useful when answering the phone or receiving unexpected visitors. INPUT SURROUND VOL N R PICTURE SOUND SET UP BASS Adjusts low sounds TREBLE Adjusts high sounds BALANCE Adjusts left and right volumes SURROUND (see next page) Helpful Hint ( N / NORMALIZE Normalization) While the "SOUND" menu is displayed, if either the N button on the remote control is pressed at any time or the (ACTION button) is changed. 26 R Press the R button Note: Press the SURROUND button...
... factory settings. Mute Useful when answering the phone or receiving unexpected visitors. INPUT SURROUND VOL N R PICTURE SOUND SET UP BASS Adjusts low sounds TREBLE Adjusts high sounds BALANCE Adjusts left and right volumes SURROUND (see next page) Helpful Hint ( N / NORMALIZE Normalization) While the "SOUND" menu is displayed, if either the N button on the remote control is pressed at any time or the (ACTION button) is changed. 26 R Press the R button Note: Press the SURROUND button...
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... switch between modes. This menu selects higher than normal levels of the selected PICTURE menu to something else, adjust using the items in the PICTURE menu. (see next page) Press the left or right button to the factory settings. 28 PICTURE Adjustments 1 PICTURE Press the PICTURE button on the remote control is pressed at the picture behind the menu. Select the desired level by looking at any time or the (ACTION button) is displayed...
... switch between modes. This menu selects higher than normal levels of the selected PICTURE menu to something else, adjust using the items in the PICTURE menu. (see next page) Press the left or right button to the factory settings. 28 PICTURE Adjustments 1 PICTURE Press the PICTURE button on the remote control is pressed at the picture behind the menu. Select the desired level by looking at any time or the (ACTION button) is displayed...
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... memorized separately for each PICTURE menu. (3) The setting details for "RGB" and "PC" input signal modes. (2) You can change when PICTURE is increased with a bright picture or reduced with a dark picture. Helpful Hint ( N / NORMALIZE Normalization) While the "PICTURE" menu is displayed, if either the N button on the remote control is pressed at any time or the (ACTION button) is little change the level of dark pictures such as night scenes...
... memorized separately for each PICTURE menu. (3) The setting details for "RGB" and "PC" input signal modes. (2) You can change when PICTURE is increased with a bright picture or reduced with a dark picture. Helpful Hint ( N / NORMALIZE Normalization) While the "PICTURE" menu is displayed, if either the N button on the remote control is pressed at any time or the (ACTION button) is little change the level of dark pictures such as night scenes...
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... input signals. 32 Press (ACTION) button SIGNAL 3D Y/C FILTER (NTSC) COLOR SYSTEM Panasonic AUTO (4:3) [ VIDEO ] ON AUTO NORMAL SET UP COMPONENT/RGB-IN SELECT RGB SIGNAL SCREENSAVER OSD LANGUAGE ENGLISH (US) PICTURE POS. /SIZE ASPECT COMPONENT RGB R Press to exit from adjust mode. SET UP COMPONENT/RGB-IN SELECT RGB SIGNAL SCREENSAVER OSD LANGUAGE ENGLISH (US) R Press to exit from adjust mode. 3D Y/C FILTER - Y, PB, PR signals "COMPONENT" R, G, B, HD, VD signals...
... input signals. 32 Press (ACTION) button SIGNAL 3D Y/C FILTER (NTSC) COLOR SYSTEM Panasonic AUTO (4:3) [ VIDEO ] ON AUTO NORMAL SET UP COMPONENT/RGB-IN SELECT RGB SIGNAL SCREENSAVER OSD LANGUAGE ENGLISH (US) PICTURE POS. /SIZE ASPECT COMPONENT RGB R Press to exit from adjust mode. SET UP COMPONENT/RGB-IN SELECT RGB SIGNAL SCREENSAVER OSD LANGUAGE ENGLISH (US) R Press to exit from adjust mode. 3D Y/C FILTER - Y, PB, PR signals "COMPONENT" R, G, B, HD, VD signals...
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... page 28, 29) Check Some parts of the screen do not light up The plasma display panel is manufactured using an extremely high level of precision technology, however, sometimes some parts of time. No Color Plasma Display panel Symptoms Normal Sound Color controls set at minimum level. After-images appear Do not allow a still picture to display fixed images for extended periods of the screen may be displayed for service, determine the symptoms and make...
... page 28, 29) Check Some parts of the screen do not light up The plasma display panel is manufactured using an extremely high level of precision technology, however, sometimes some parts of time. No Color Plasma Display panel Symptoms Normal Sound Color controls set at minimum level. After-images appear Do not allow a still picture to display fixed images for extended periods of the screen may be displayed for service, determine the symptoms and make...
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... (high impedance) EXTERNAL CONTROL TERMINAL (D-SUB9PIN) RS-232C COMPATIBLE 16W [8 W + 8 W] (10 % THD) For TY-SP42PWD3W only 38 Specifications Power Source Power Consumption Maximum Stand-by condition Power off condition Plasma Display panel Contrast Ratio Brightness Capability Screen size Operating condition Temperature Humidity Applicable signals Color System Scanning format PC signals Connection terminals AV COMPONENT/RGB PC SERIAL SPEAKERS (6 Ω) TH-42PW4 120 V AC, 50/60 Hz 395W 1.2 W 0.9 W Drive method AC type 42-inch, 16:9 aspect...
... (high impedance) EXTERNAL CONTROL TERMINAL (D-SUB9PIN) RS-232C COMPATIBLE 16W [8 W + 8 W] (10 % THD) For TY-SP42PWD3W only 38 Specifications Power Source Power Consumption Maximum Stand-by condition Power off condition Plasma Display panel Contrast Ratio Brightness Capability Screen size Operating condition Temperature Humidity Applicable signals Color System Scanning format PC signals Connection terminals AV COMPONENT/RGB PC SERIAL SPEAKERS (6 Ω) TH-42PW4 120 V AC, 50/60 Hz 395W 1.2 W 0.9 W Drive method AC type 42-inch, 16:9 aspect...