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    Instructions Functional Manual FULL HD LCD Display For business use TH-65SF2U Model No. 65-inch model TH-55SF2U 55-inch model TH-49SF2U 49-inch model TH-43SF2U 43-inch model TH-65SF2E TH-55SF2E TH-49SF2E TH-43SF2E 65-inch model 55-inch model 49-inch model 43-inch model * T his manual
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    instructions. Visit our Panasonic Web Site http://panasonic.com 2 English Table of Contents Before use ● Illustrations and screens in this Operating Instructions 22 DIGITAL LINK terminal connection 22 * DIGITAL LINK is for TH-65SF2E only. SERIAL IN / SERIAL OUT terminal connection 23 IR
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    the remote control's ID number 115 Cancelling the setting of remote control's ID number (ID "0 115 Entering characters 116 Preset Signals 117 Shipping condition 119 Troubleshooting 120 Specifications 123 Software License 126 English 3
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    the product are a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within a triangle is intended to tell the user that important operating and servicing instructions are in the papers with the appliance. WARNING : To prevent damage which may result in fire or shock hazard, do not expose this
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    No. TH-65SF2U, TH-55SF2U, TH-49SF2U,TH-43SF2U Responsible Party: Panasonic Corporation of North America Two Riverfront Plaza, Newark, New Jersey 07102-5490 Contact Source: Panasonic System Communications Company of North America 1-877-655-2357 General Contact: http://shop.panasonic.com/support This
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    prevent electric shock, do not remove cover. No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. 3) Do not remove the earthing pin on furniture that can safely support the display. •• Ensuring the display is not overhanging the edge of the supporting furniture. •• Not
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    cover is obtained. A replacement fuse cover can be purchased from your local Panasonic dealer. Do not cut off the mains plug. Do not use any other cover is obtained. A replacement fuse cover can be purchased from your local Panasonic dealer. Do not cut off the mains plug. Do not use any other
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    without notice. When installing the pedestal, read the operating instructions supplied with it carefully and install properly. Also, always or tip over. Install this unit at a location with minimal vibration and which can support the weight of the unit. •• Dropping or falling of the unit may cause
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    as live parts are accessible when it is removed. There are no user serviceable parts inside. (High-voltage components may cause serious electrical shock.) •• Have the Display checked, adjusted, or repaired at your local Panasonic dealer. Keep the AAA/R03/LR03 batteries (supplied) out of reach of
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    or malfunction occur, stop using immediately. ■■If problems occur, unplug the power supply plug. •• Smoke or resulting in fire, injury or damage to surrounding properties. •• Insert the battery correctly as instructed. (see page 14) Do not use batteries with the outer cover peeling away or removed
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    this unit at a location which can support the weight of the unit. •• Use .), follow the manual of it. (If there is no specific indication of installation dimension in the installation manual, leave a electricity and the noise source that may cause problems with an antistatic mat, and re-connect the
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    •• Change your password periodically. •• Panasonic Corporation or its affiliate companies will •• If water droplets get inside the unit, operating problems may result. Note ● The surface of the liquid the liquid crystal panel surface. •• Follow the instructions for the chemical cloth to use it for
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    the accessories and items shown Operating Instructions (CD-ROM × 1) Remote Control TH-65SF2U (Approx. 2 m) ● 1JP155AF1U TH-55SF2U TH-49SF2U TH-43SF2U (Approx. 1.8 m) ● TZSH03042 TH-65SF2E ● 2JP155AF1W ● 3JP155AF1W TH-55SF2E TH-49SF2E TH service) ● Dispose the packaging materials appropriately after
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    Remote Control Batteries 1. Pull and hold the hook, then open the battery cover. Kensington security The security slot of this unit is compatible with the Kensington security slot. 65-inch model 2. Insert batteries - note correct polarity (+ and -). AAA/R03/LR03 type 3. Replace the cover.
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    at 3 locations using the holes for clampers as shown below. If you need more clampers, purchase them from your dealer. (Available from the customer service) AC cord fixing AC cord (supplied) Plug the connector into the display unit. Plug the connector until it clicks. Note ● Make sure that the
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    clampers (Fixation type) appropriate for each cable as shown below. If you need more clampers, purchase them from your dealer. (Available from the customer service) Attaching positions of the clampers Insert the AC cord all the way until fully seated to the back side of the unit. AC cord (supplied
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    Video equipment connection *1 *2 DIGITAL LINK 10 *1: TH-65SF2E *2: TH-65SF2U, TH-55SF2U, TH-49SF2U, TH-43SF2U, TH-55SF2E, TH-49SF2E, TH-43SF2E 1 IR IN, IR OUT: 2 SERIAL IN, SERIAL OUT: 3 AUDIO OUT: 4 AV IN: 5 USB: Infrared Signal Input / Output Terminal Use this when operating more than
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    ● Before connecting cables, carefully read the operating instructions for the external device to be connected. ● Turn . ● Some HDMI equipment may not be able to display picture. ● This Display does not support VIERA LINK. ● For audio, it is also possible to use AV IN terminal input. (For [Audio
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    Pin assignments and signal names for HDMI Terminal Pin No. Signal name T.M.D.S Data2+ T.M.D.S Data2 Shield T.M.D.S Data2T.M.D.S Data1+ T.M.D.S Data1 Shield T.M.D.S Data1T.M.D.S Data0+ T.M.D.S Data0 Shield T.M.D.S Data0T.M.D.S Clock+ T.M.D.S Clock Shield T.M.D.S ClockCEC SCL SDA DDC/CEC Ground +5V
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    Daisy chain connection It is possible to daisy chain multiple displays when displaying the picture on multi screen, etc. Pin assignments and signal names for DVI-D Input/Output DIGITAL LINK F irst display S econd display T hird display Note ● It is possible to daisy chain up to 10 displays.
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    PC IN terminal connection DIGITAL LINK (Female) (Male) Connect a cable which matches the audio output terminal on the computer. (commercially available) Mini D-sub 15p cable (commercially available) Conversion adapter (if necessary) (commercially available) Stereo mini plug (M3) cable (
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    cables are not supplied with this unit. Yellow White Red DIGITAL LINK terminal connection * DIGITAL LINK is for TH-65SF2E only. Twisted pair cable transmitters such as the Panasonic Digital Interface Box (ET-YFB100G) or the DIGITAL LINK Switcher (ET-YFB200G) use twisted pair cables to transmit
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    Note ● Video equipment and connection cables are not supplied with this unit. ● When connecting with DIGITAL LINK, be sure to configure each of the [Network settings] settings. (see page 59) For the cautions for DIGITAL LINK setting and connection, refer to "DIGITAL LINK Terminal connection" and "
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    unit will send an "ER401" command back to the computer. ● When sending a command which does not require parameter, a colon (:) is not needed. ● Consult your local Panasonic dealer for detail instructions on command usage. For more details, visit the following web site. https
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    It is possible to daisy chain multiple displays, and then control the specific display with PC. IR IN/IR OUT terminal connection Connect the mini plug (M3) cable from the IR OUT terminal of the first display to the IR IN terminal of the second display. The infrared signal of the first display is
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    AUDIO OUT terminal connection Note ● Audio equipment and the cable shown are not supplied with this set. Stereo mini plug (M3) line-in USB terminal connection Connect the USB memory (commercially available) to use "USB media player" or "Memory viewer". (see page 94, 104) Also, power is supplied
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    Power of up to 5V/1A can be supplied to an external device when the picture is displayed. ● If the electric current exceeding the power supplying capability is applied, the output is blocked, and the following message is displayed. [USB DC5V OUT overload. Please remove cable or equipment, then turn
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    Identifying Controls Main unit 65-inch model INPUT 8 MENU 55-inch model 8  ● Slide the lever on the rear panel to eject the power indicator and remote control sensor. To store them, slide the same lever, or directly push in the bottom surface of the remote control sensor. Note ● For normal
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    to return to the previous menu. (see page 36) 16 FUNCTION ● Displays [Function button guide]. (see page 64) 17 OFF TIMER ● Switches to stand-by after a fixed period. ( operations. (see page 64) 19 Signal emission Note ● In this manual, buttons of the remote control and the unit are indicated as <
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    Basic Controls AC socket outlet AC cord (supplied) Main Power On / Off button Remote Control Sensor / (Back of the unit) Power Indicator Operate pointing the remote control directly at the unit's Remote Control Sensor. Note ● For normal use, pull out the remote control sensor from the edge side
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    the buttons are pressed. PC 16:9 [HDMI1] → [HDMI2] → [DIGITAL LINK] → [DVI-D] → [PC] → [VIDEO] → [USB] → [MEMORY VIEWER] * DIGITAL LINK is for TH-65SF2E only. [HDMI1]: HDMI 1 terminal, HDMI input [HDMI2]: HDMI 2 terminal, HDMI input [DIGITAL LINK]: DIGITAL LINK / LAN terminal, DIGITAL LINK input
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    (image lag) may occur on the LCD liquid crystal panel when a still picture is kept on the panel for an extended period. To prevent such a problem, using the screensaver and wobbling is recommended. (see page 50, 55) RECALL It is possible to check the setting status of input label, picture mode
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    Sound mute On / Off It is useful when you want to mute the sound temporarily, for example, when answering the phone or door. Press . ● appears on the screen and the sound is muted. Press again to reactivate the sound. ● It is also reactivated when the power is turned on / off or the volume
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    ASPECT Controls Press or repeatedly to move through the aspect options: Unit INPUT MENU ENTER [4:3] → [Zoom1] → [Zoom2] → [16:9] Note ● The aspect mode is memorised separately for each input terminal. ● When input from USB or MEMORY VIEWER, the aspect mode is fixed to [16
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    to exit the mode. The screen returns to the previous state just before entering the digital zoom mode, and the digital zoom operation guide display disappears. ● Press any of the following buttons to exit the mode. Then, the operation of the pressed button is performed. Remote Control
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    On-Screen Menu Displays 1 Display the menu screen. Remote Control Press to select. Unit INPUT MENU Press for several times. Each time the button is pressed, the menu screen will switch. Normal Viewing → [Picture] → [Setup] → [Position] → [Sound] 2 Select the item. Press to select. Press to
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    Menu display list ● Menu that cannot be adjusted is greyed out. Adjustable menu changes depending on signal, input and menu setting. [Position] menu (see page 38 ‒ 39) Position Default Default Auto setup H-position 0 H-size 0 V-position 0 V-size 0 Clock phase 15 Dot clock 0 1:1
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    turned ON. •• When the input signal is switched. ● If Auto Setup does not work well, select [Default], press , and then adjust the position/size manually. 38 English
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    [H-position] Adjust the horizontal position with . [H-size] Adjust the horizontal size with . Note ● In some cases, noise appears outside the area picture is displayed, but it is not a malfunction. [V-position] Adjust the vertical position with . [V-size] Adjust the vertical size with . [
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    Sound Adjustment 1 Press to display the [Sound] menu. Sound Default Output select Balance Sound mode Bass Treble Surround Default SPEAKERS 0 Normal 0 0 Off 2 Select the item to adjust with . ● Menu that cannot be adjusted is greyed out. 3 Adjust with . 4 Press to exit from
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    Picture Adjustments 1 Press to display the [Picture] menu. Picture Default Default Picture mode Backlight 50 Contrast 50 Brightness 50 Colour 50 Hue 50 Sharpness 50 Enhance level Gamma Colour temperature 6-segment colour management Dynamic contrast 5 Colour
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    [Sharpness] Adjusts picture sharpness. Less ↔ More [Enhance level] Switches the effect range for sharpness. [High]: Large effect [Low]: Small effect [Gamma] Adjusts gamma. [2.0], [2.2], [2.4], [2.6], [DICOM]: Small tilt - Large tilt Note ● When [DICOM] is selected in [Picture mode], [Gamma
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    1 Set [6-segment colour management] to [On], and then press . Gamma Colour temperature 6-segment colour management Dynamic contrast 5 2.2 6500K On 2 Set each item on detail settings screen. 6-segment colour management Select colour Red Hue 0 Saturation 0 Value 0 Reset [
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    Picture Profiles Up to 6 combinations of picture adjustment values (in the [Picture] menu) can be stored in the display memory as profiles and applied as needed, for a convenient way to enjoy your preferred picture settings. Picture Default Default Picture mode Backlight 50 Contrast 50
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    Saving profiles Follow these steps to save picture adjustment values as profiles. 1 Specify the picture quality in the [Picture] menu. (see page 41 ‒ 43) 2 In the [Picture] menu, select [Memory save] with and press . Memory save Memory load Memory edit 3 Select a profile name for saving the
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    When profile is being loaded, profile name is displayed. PC 16:9 Memory name: MEMORY2 Note ● Loaded profiles are stored in memory according to the selected input terminal. Editing profiles Delete or rename profiles as follows. ■■Deleting profiles 1 In the [Picture] menu, select [Memory edit] with
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    Setup menu 1 Press to display the [Setup] menu. Setup 1/2 Signal Screensaver Input label Power management settings HDMI-CEC settings Image settings Wobbling No activity power off OSD language Off Disable English(UK) Setup Multi display settings Set up timer Date and time Network
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    When USB / MEMORY VIEWER is selected Signal Noise reduction MPEG noise reduction Frame creation Auto Off Off Note ● [Signal] setup menu displays a different setting condition for each input signal. ● Menu that cannot be adjusted is greyed out. ● [Frame creation] is a function for 65-inch models.
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    ■■[XGA mode] This menu is displayed at PC IN input. This unit supports XGA signals (1024 x 768, 1280 x 768, 1366 x 768) having different aspect ratios and sampling rates. [Auto]: Automatically detects the signal. Switch the setting to suit
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    Screensaver (For preventing image retention) Do not display a still picture, especially in 4:3 mode, for any length of time. If the display must remain on, a Screensaver should be used. [Screensaver] - submenu screen Screensaver Start Mode 2017/01/01 SUNDAY 10:00 Off ■■Screensaver settings
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    Input label This function can change the label of the Input signal to be displayed. [Input label] - submenu screen Input label HDMI1 HDMI2 DIGITAL LINK DVI-D PC VIDEO HDMI1 HDMI2 DIGITAL LINK DVI-D PC VIDEO [HDMI1] [HDMI2] [DIGITAL LINK] [DVI-D] [PC] [VIDEO] [HDMI1] / [DVD1] / [DVD2] / [DVD3]
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    [HDMI2 power management] When this function is set to [On], it operates under the following conditions to turn the power on or off automatically. When no pictures (sync signal) are detected for 60 seconds or so at HDMI2 input: Power is turned off (standby); the power indicator lights up orange. When
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    HDMI-CEC settings Set for HDMI-CEC function. For details of HDMI-CEC function, refer to "About HDMI-CEC function". (see page 108) [HDMI-CEC settings] - submenu screen HDMI-CEC settings HDMI-CEC control HDMI1 HDMI2 HDMI-CEC operation MENU code Enable ------- 1 Link function Display → Device
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    ● When this function is operating, part of the screen may appear to be missing. [Image select] Select the image to display. [Default image]: Panasonic logo (blue background) [User image]: Image registered by the user Note ● Only when [Default image] is displayed, the logo automatically rotates when
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    Note ● Set the input to something other than [USB] or [MEMORY VIEWER], and read the image. ● One user image can be registered for [Startup image settings] and [No signal image settings] respectively. ● Do not turn the power off while reading the user image. ● The selected image is previewed on the [
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    Multi display settings 1 to 10 displays can be aligned in horizontal direction and vertical direction respectively, and those displays are regarded as one group. The enlarged image is shown on the combined display. [Multi display settings]- submenu screen Multi display settings Multi display
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    Set up timer Sets the program to turn the power on with the specified time and video input, or to turn the power off at the specified time. Up to 20 programmes can be set. Note ● When the current time is displayed as [- -], set [Date and time] before setting [Set up timer]. (see page 57) ● When
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    ■■[Synchronize display setting] Synchronizes the time of all the displays connected on the network. Note ● This function does not operate if the displays to synchronize the time are not connected via a LAN. ● This function operates only when the devices connected via a LAN are connected with
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    Auto Off Off Off Permit ■■[Serial control] (TH-65SF2E only) Selects the RS232-C control terminal ]: Controls via the optional device that supports DIGITAL LINK output (ET-YFB100G, ETYFB200G , set [IP address], [Subnet mask] and [Gateway] manually. [IP address]: (IP address display and setting) Enter
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    192. 168. 0. 1 12:34:56:78:9A:BC ■■[DIGITAL LINK mode] (TH-65SF2E only) Switches communication method of DIGITAL LINK terminal. [Auto]: Communication method is selected pair cable transmitter does not support the communication method of [Long reach], it will not be connected properly. 60 English
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    function can only be selected when the Panasonic device that supports DIGITAL LINK output (ET-YFB100G, ET-YFB200G) is connected to a DIGITAL LINK / LAN terminal and its power is on. ● For details, refer to the manuals of the devices that support DIGITAL LINK output. ■■[AMX D. D.] Set whether to
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    ■■[USB memory network settings] Sets whether to permit the network setting using the USB memory device. (see page 114) [Permit]: Permits USB memory network settings. [Prohibit]: Prohibits USB memory network settings. Note ● This function is set to [Permit] as factory default. ● Once the network
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    viewer settings Memory viewer View Content select Sort type Sort order Play method Picture duration Auto display content info Auto display operation guide Enable Thumbnail Video File name Ascending None 10 sec On On ■■[Memory viewer] Enables/Disables "Memory viewer". ■■[View] Sets the display
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    3 Function button 4 Function button 5 Function button 6 Function button guide Input HDMI1 DIGITAL LINK DVI-D PC USB MEMORY VIEWER On Input 6 MEMORY VIEWER MEMORY6 [HDMI-CEC operation] TH-65SF2U, TH-55SF2U, TH-49SF2U, TH-43SF2U, TH-55SF2E, TH-49SF2E, TH-43SF2E [Input] [Memory load] [Shortcut]
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    . [Off]: Does not display the function list. Operation starts when numeric buttons are pressed. Note ● When is pressed, [Function button guide] will be displayed regardless of the [On] / [Off] settings. ■■To use shortcut (numeric buttons) 1 Press or ‒ . [Function button
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    OSD position Sets the display position of the on-screen menu. Each time or is pressed, the display position of the on-screen menu changes. Display example: 18:00 Left 18:00 Centre Menu display duration Sets the display duration time for the on-screen menu. [5 sec] ‒ [180 sec] Menu transparency Sets
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    on message(Power management) POWER button lock 3/3 Off Off On On Off Note ● [POWER button lock] function is only for TH-65SF2U, TH-55SF2U, TH-49SF2U and TH-43SF2U. 4 Select the item to set with . For [Input search], [Failover/Failback], [Audio input select] and [Information timing], the submenu
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    Input search When a signal is not detected, another input with a signal is automatically selected. Note ● MEMORY VIEWER input is not a subject of the "no signal" detection. It is excluded from this function. Select the item with . Select the set point with . Input search Input search 1st search
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    ● [Input detection] may not operate correctly depending on the image playback device. Failover/Failback Automatically switches to the backup input if an interruption of video occurs. Note ● MEMORY VIEWER input is excluded from this function. 1 Select the item with . Select the set point with
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    [Backup input change] Displays whether or not operating conditions for the Backup Input function are met. [Inactive]: Indicates that the conditions are not met, and inactivates the Backup Input function. [Active]: Indicates that the conditions are met, and activates the Backup Input function. [Main
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    ■■[Input change mode]: [Normal] Switches to the backup input if an interruption of video occurs. Note ● When an analogue (PC or VIDEO) input is being used for viewing, you cannot set an analogue (PC or VIDEO) input as a backup input. ● Any analogue (PC or VIDEO) input cannot be set as [Primary
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    Note ● This menu will be greyed out and cannot be set under the following condition. •• [Input search] is set to the item other than [Off]. (see page 68) ● When set to the USB input, the unit determines video signals are interrupted by judging the USB memory is not connected to the USB terminal. ●
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    Maximum VOL function Enables/Disables [Maximum VOL function]. [Off]: The sound volume level can be set up to 100 (maximum). [On]: The volume cannot be set to the level higher than the level set for [Maximum VOL level]. Maximum VOL level Sets the sound volume when [Maximum VOL function] is enabled.
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    PC auto setting Sets the operational mode of the automatic position adjustment in the [Position] menu. [Off]: Automatic position adjustment starts when is pressed on the remote control or automatic position adjustment is executed from the [Position] menu. [On]: Other than remote control
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    a daisy chain LAN control protocol Select the LAN control protocol. [Protocol 1]: Control with the Panasonic Display sequence. [Protocol 2]: Control with the sequence that is compatible with Panasonic Projector. Note ● For PJLink and WEB browser control, the operation is possible regardless of the
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    button>. [On]: operation is disabled. [Off]: operation is enabled. Note ● This function is only for TH-65SF2U, TH-55SF2U, TH-49SF2U and TH-43SF2U. 76 English
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    Initialization When both main unit buttons and remote control buttons are disabled due to the [Button lock], [Controller user level] and [Controller ID function] settings, set all the values [Off] so that all the buttons are enabled again. Press together with and hold for more
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    condition of power "Off" with remote control (stand-by state). ■■LAN Terminal connection DIGITAL LINK *1 *2 *1: TH-65SF2E *2: TH-65SF2U, TH-55SF2U, TH-49SF2U, TH-43SF2U, TH-55SF2E, TH-49SF2E, TH-43SF2E Display (Back of the unit) PC DIGITAL LINK / LAN Terminal LAN cable (commercially available
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    A twisted pair cable transmitter, such as the Panasonic device that supports DIGITAL LINK output (ETYFB100G, ET-YFB200G) uses cable transmitter and the device is normally up to 100 meters. When the transmitter supports [Long reach] communication method, the transmittable distance is up to 150 m.
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    This device is compatible with Panasonic devices that support DIGITAL LINK output (ET-YFB100G, ETYFB200G). For the twisted pair cable transmitter of other manufacturers, see the web site: https://panasonic.net/cns/prodisplays/solutions/ digital_link/compatible_equipment/ ● Panasonic has tested other
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    Error response Error message Last terminal symbol "ERR1" : Undefined control command "ERR2" : O ut of parameter range "ERR3" "ERR4" : B usy status or reception invalid period : T imeout or reception invalid period (CR) 0x0d "ERR5" : W rong data length "PDPCONTROL : Mismatching of
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    name yyyyy : Above administrator privileges user password ● Default user name and password are as follows: User name: dispadmin Password: @Panasonic zzzzzzzz : 8-byte random number obtained in step 2 Command transmission method Transmit in the following command format Transmitted data Header Last
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    transmitted data may not be included in the received data. ● Consult your local Panasonic dealer for detail instructions on command usage. For more details, visit the following web site. https://panasonic.net/cns/prodisplays/ Received data Header '0' 0x30 1 byte '0' 0x30 1 byte Data part Control
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    computer when PJLink protocol is used. ● Setting the Display ● Querying the Display status Supported commands The commands to control the unit with PJLink protocol are as follows. Command POWR The name selected in [Display name] is returned. Manufacturer name query Returns "Panasonic". 84 English
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    Returns "1". *1: For TH-65SF2E only *2: For TH-65SF2U, TH-55SF2U, TH-49SF2U, TH-43SF2U, TH-55SF2E, TH-49SF2E, TH-43SF2E only PJLink security following web site. https://panasonic.net/cns/prodisplays/download/ software/index.html Video Wall Manager This unit supports the "Video Wall
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    Connecting with LAN Note ● To use the network function, set each item in [Network settings] and be sure to set [Network control] to [On]. (see page 59) Computer operation 1 Turn on the computer. 2 Make the network setting according to your system administrator. When the Display settings are the
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    and the PJLink security authentication. ● Default user name and password are as follows: User name: dispuser (user rights) dispadmin (administrator rights) Password: @Panasonic Change password first. In case the warning screen is displayed when you log in with the factory default user name and
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    Display status page Click [Status] → [Display status]. This page displays the Display statuses established for the items shown below. Detail control page Click [Display control] → [Advanced control]. Displays the type of Display. Displays the firmware version of the Display main unit. Network
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    ■■User account 1 2 3 4 5 Account New user name input field New password input field New password input field (re-enter for confirmation) Button for executing password change ■■Password change (user rights) A user can change password only. ● See below when you log in with user privileges and change
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    ■■LAN settings 1 Click [Detailed set up] in the menu. Adjust clock page Click [Detailed set up] → [Adjust clock]. 2 Click [Next]. The settings window appears, showing the current settings. •• To change the LAN settings, click [Change]. •• To return to the previous window, click [Back]. 3 Complete
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    Ping test page This page makes it possible to check whether the network is connected to the DNS server, etc. Click [Detailed set up] → [Ping test]. [Browser Remote Control] It is possible to operate the display with the operation buttons displayed on the WEB browser. Click [Browser Remote Control].
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    can monitor or control the Display using "Crestron Connected™". If Adobe Flash Player is not installed in your computer, or if the browser does not support Flash, this page does not appear. In this case, return to the previous page by clicking [Back] in the operation page. ● Operation page [Tools
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    ● [Tools] page Click [Tools] on the operation page. ● [Info] page Click [Info] on the operation page. [Control System] Sets the information required for the communication with the controller that is connected to the Display. [User Password] Sets the password for the user rights in the operation
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    media player and the playback list can be delivered. (Still pictures that can be delivered are only jpg files.) For details, refer to the manual of Multi Monitoring & Control Software. Single Media Player Files are played by a single unit. USB memory USB memory Hub or broadband router Note ● For
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    by the scenario file check (see page 62). ● Up to 999 lines of Scenario files are valid. ■■Play file The unit's Media Player supports the formats below. Save immediately below root in USB memory. Still pictures Extension Format jpg/ JPEG jpeg/ jpe bmp Windows Bitmap Motion pictures
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    AAC(LC) HE-AAC (Ver.1) Resolution: Maximum 1 920 x 1 080 Frame rate: Maximum 24fps (progressive), 30fps (interlace) Bit rate: Maximum 30Mbps •• Level: L3 or less supported Sampling frequency (kHz) 8/10.025/12/16/ 22.05/24/32/44.1/ 48 Bit rate (kbps) 8 - 320 32 - 384 32 - 384 32 - 384 64 - 1 536
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    a group ID using one-byte alphanumeric characters. Note ● "UTF-8N": UTF-8 encoding without BOM. Notepad for windows doesn't support this encoding. Please use another editor supported UTF-8 encoding without BOM. Playing back the files ■■Example of setting in each mode Single Media Player (Type
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    Play contents For the above setting example, the following contents will be played on repeat (loop). 1. Introduction.jpg 2. Contents_Video1.wmv 3. Contents_Video2.wmv 4. Contents_Video3.wmv (10 seconds) (10 seconds) (20 seconds) (Played for the duration of the play time of the file) Multi Media
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    . scenario.dat/filelist.dat cannot be opened. There is an error in the contents of scenario.dat/filelist.dat. The play file format is not supported. No play file exists. The necessary group ID for Multi Media Player has not been specified. There are several identical file definitions. The scenario
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    ● To use this function, set [USB media player] and [Schedule play function] to [Enable] in [Setup] - [USB media player settings]. ● About supported devices, refer to "Supported device". (see page 95) ● If both the scenario file of the "USB media player" and the schedule data of this function are
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    /10Pro MPEG-1/2 Audio Layer-3 AAC(LC) MPEG-1/2 Audio Layer-3 Linear PCM AAC(LC) Note ● Some files may not be played back even if they are supported formats described above. ● As for restrictions for movie codecs of playback files, see "Play file" (see page 95). ● If the contents of setting files
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    48 kHz wma AAC(LC) WMA Channel: Maximum 2 ch Bit rate: Maximum 320kbps Note ● Some files may not be played back even if they are supported formats described above. ● If incompatible music content is scheduled, the music content is not played back. ● Music content can be played back only with the
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    Note ● The operations of the single playback mode and the synchronized playback mode are different from those of Single Media Player and Multi Media Player of the existing USB media player. ● For playback in the synchronized playback mode, approx. 5 seconds of preparation time are added in switching
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    ) Bit rate: Maximum 20Mbps Resolution: Maximum 1 920 x 1 080 Frame rate: Maximum 24fps (progressive), 30fps (interlace) Bit rate: Maximum 30Mbps •• Level: L3 or less supported Sampling frequency (kHz) 8/10.025/12/16/ 22.05/24/32/44.1/ 48 Bit rate (kbps) 8 - 320 32 - 384 32 - 384 32 - 384 64
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    image/movie files can be viewed with a computer where relevant files are accessible. ● About supported devices, refer to "Supported device". (see page 95) ● Some files may not be played back even if they are supported formats described above. ● If the number of pixels of a file exceeds the screen
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    Moves to the lower level when selected. Picture file. Video file. Music file. The file has a supported extension but cannot be played. 2. Information of the selected file. 3. Remote control operation guide 106 English Select a file in the same manner in the file list view. 1 Thumbnails / File
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    Hide the detail of the content that is being played back. : Skip 30 seconds forward. : Rewind. : Display / Hide the remote control operation guide. : Fast forward. 3 Press . Returns to the thumbnail view or file list view. Playing the video / music Select the desired file in
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    continues to output signals even in the power-off state. In this case, the interlocking function does not operate. In this case, refer to the manuals of the devices. ● Input will not be switched when [Options] - [Input lock] is set. ● Depending on the display status or video equipment status, such
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    Operating a device (using the remote control of this unit) Display the operation screen in [Setup] - [HDMI-CEC settings] - [HDMI-CEC operation]. Operating a device is possible from [5.MENU] using the remote control of this unit. Operation screen HDMI-CEC operation Name of the device     
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    devices other than those formatted in FAT16 or FAT32 cannot be used. ● Up to 32 GB of USB memory in size are supported. ● Only single partition configuration is supported. Note ● If the sizes of the displays are different, the cloning function does not operate. Use the common sized displays. ● Set
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    power plug, wait sufficient time, and then connect the power plug again to turn the power on. ● [POWER button lock] function is only for TH65SF2U, TH-55SF2U, TH-49SF2U and TH-43SF2U. English 111
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    Copying the display data to the USB memory 1 Insert the USB memory device to the USB terminal at the side of the display. USB terminal USB memory Note ● Depending on the type of a USB memory device, it may come in contact with the periphery such as a back cover, and cannot be attached. Use a
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    sufficient time, and then connect the power plug again to turn the power on. ● [POWER button lock] function is only for TH65SF2U, TH-55SF2U, TH-49SF2U and TH-43SF2U. The following message is displayed after data copy has finished. Cloning finished. Please turn off the power. 8 After data copy has
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    ● Up to 32 GB of USB memory in size are supported. ● Only single partition configuration is supported. ● Use a writable USB memory device. G: Specifies the name: th-65sf2_network.sh Setting Example TH-65SF2_LAN_SETTINGS A:192.168.0.18 S:255.255.255.0 G:192.168.0.1 P:1024 I:ON TH-65SF2_LAN_SETTINGS:
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    ID Remote Control Function You can set the remote control ID when you want to use this remote control on one of several different displays. In that case, you need to set the remote control's ID number to match the Display's ID number you have set in [Options]-[Display ID] following the steps below.
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    Entering characters Some settings require to enter characters. To enter text, select characters in the on-screen keyboard. Example: Entering profile names ([Memory save]) MEMORY1█ 1234567890 abcde f gh i j k l mn o p q r s t u vwx y z . -_ Delete All delete a/A/@ Cancel Ok The
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    Preset Signals This unit can display the video signals shown in the table below. Corresponding signal Resolution (Dot) NTSC/NTSC4.43/ PAL‑M/PAL60 PAL/PAL‑N/SECAM 480/60i 576/50i 480/60i 576/50i 480/60p 576/50p 720/60p 720/50p 1080/60i*1 1080/50i 1080/24p 1080/24PsF 1080/25p 1080/30p 1080/60p 1080
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    R : D-sub RGB (PC IN) Y : YCBCR/YPBPR (PC IN) D : DVI-D (DVI-D IN) H : HDMI (HDMI 1, HDMI 2) DL: DIGITAL LINK (DIGITAL LINK) The analogue input supports onG and onY. *4: Displayed with image elements thinned out in the image processing circuit. *5: Based on VESA CVT-RB (Reduced Blanking) standard
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    Shipping condition It is possible to reset the following data to the factory settings. Settings and set values of [Picture], [Sound], [Setup], [Position] and [Options] menus User image registered in [Setup] - [Image settings] ■■Remote control 1 Press to display the [Setup] menu. 2 Select [
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    Troubleshooting Before you call for service, determine the symptoms and make a few simple checks On (Enable)]. (see page 51) There is possibility of malfunction. Please contact an Authorized Service Centre. Check whether the batteries have discharged completely and, if they have not, whether they
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    TH-65SF2U, TH-55SF2U, TH-49SF2U, TH43SF2U, TH-55SF2E, TH-49SF2E, TH-43SF2E) The RS-232C is uncontrollable. (TH-65SF2E) The LAN is uncontrollable. (TH-65SF2U, TH-55SF2U, TH-49SF2U, TH43SF2U, TH-55SF2E, TH-49SF2E, TH these temperature rises will not pose any problems in terms of performance or quality.
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    is uncontrollable. (TH-65SF2E) There is retention on the screen and the shortening of the screen's service life: It is normal and not indicative of malfunctioning. is a characteristic of liquid crystal panels and is not a problem. The liquid crystal panel is built with very high precision technology
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    / 65.7 lbs net / 39.7 lbs net / 32.4 lbs net / 23.6 lbs net Power source TH-65SF2U, TH-55SF2U, TH-49SF2U, TH-43SF2U: 110 ‒ 127 V ~ (110 ‒ 127 V alternating current), 50/60 Hz TH-65SF2E, TH-55SF2E, TH-49SF2E, TH-43SF2E: 220 ‒ 240 V ~ (220 ‒ 240 V alternating current), 50/60 Hz Operating condition
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    only) RJ45 × 1: For network connection, compatible with PJLink Communication method: RJ45 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX LAN (TH-65SF2U, TH-55SF2U, TH-49SF2U, TH-43SF2U, TH-55SF2E, TH-49SF2E, TH-43SF2E only) RJ45 × 1: For network connection, compatible with PJLink Communication method: RJ45 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX
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    at high altitudes (1 400 m (4 593 ft) and higher and below 2 800 m (9 186 ft) above sea level): 0 °C to 35 °C (32 °F to 95 °F) *2: VIERA LINK is not supported. Note ● Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. Mass and dimensions shown are approximate. English 125
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    selecting [Software licenses], following the specified operation from the [Settings] menu of this product. At least three (3) years from delivery of this product, Panasonic will give to any third party who contacts us at the contact information provided below, for a charge no more than our cost of
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    : Two Riverfront Plaza, Newark, New Jersey 07102-5490 Panasonic Canada Inc. 5770 Ambler Drive Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 For TH-65SF2E, TH-55SF2E, TH-49SF2E and TH-43SF2E Panasonic Testing Centre Panasonic Service Europe, a division of Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg
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Operating Instructions
Functional Manual
FULL HD LCD Display
For business use
Model No.
TH-65SF2U
65-inch model
TH-65SF2E
65-inch model
TH-55SF2U
55-inch model
TH-55SF2E
55-inch model
TH-49SF2U
49-inch model
TH-49SF2E
49-inch model
TH-43SF2U
43-inch model
TH-43SF2E
43-inch model
English
Please read these instructions before operating your set
and retain them for future reference.
*
This manual is common to all the models regardless of suffixes of the
model number.
U : for US, Canada and Mexico
E : for EU and CIS
DPQP1157ZA
EU