Panasonic TH42PWD6 42" Plasma Tv

Panasonic TH42PWD6 - 42" IND. PLASMA TV Manual

Panasonic TH42PWD6 manual content summary:

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    ® Operating Instructions PLASMA DISPLAY Progressive Wide Plasma Display Model No. TH-37PWD6 TH-42PWD6 High Definition Plasma Display Model No. TH-42PHD6 TH-50PHD6 Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read these instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future
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    to tell the user that important operating and servicing instructions are in the papers with the appliance. serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. 2) Do not remove the grounding pin on the power plug. This apparatus is equipped with a three pin grounding-type power
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    provided or the manufacturer's instructions have been adhered to. ) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified power-line surges. 14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply
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    to set the Display location number for each Plasma Display 32 SET UP for Input Signals 33 COMPONENT/RGB IN SELECT 33 3D Y/C FILTER - For NTSC Video images 33 COLOR SYSTEM / Panasonic AUTO 34 3:2 PULLDOWN 34 SYNC 35 H-FREQ. (kHz)/V-FREQ. (Hz 35 Troubleshooting 36 VIDEO/COMPONENT/RGB/PC input
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    and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this ferrite core: The ferrite cores provided as a supplied accessory must be used when connecting this Plasma Display to video equipment. (see page 10, 11
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    product. AC Power Supply Cord The Plasma Display is designed to operate on 120 V AC, 50/60 Hz. Securely insert the power cord plug as Service Center. If the Plasma Display will not be used for a long period of time, unplug the power cord from the wall outlet. If problems occur during use If a problem
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    TH-50PHD6) • Pedestal TY-ST05-K • Wall stand TY-ST42PW1 • Mobile stand TY-ST42PF3 (TH-42PWD6, TH-42PHD6, TH-50PHD6 power cable regularly to prevent it from becoming dusty. • Built-up dust on the power of the Plasma Display. If water droplets get inside the unit, operating problems may result.
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    Accessories Accessories Supplied Check that you have the Accessories and items shown Operating Instruction book Remote Control Transmitter EUR646529 INPUT SURROUND VOL N R PICTURE SOUND SET UP MULTI ZOOM PIP SWAP SELECT MOVE PICTURE POS. /SIZE ASPECT PC OFF TIMER PLASMA DISPLAY
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    the optional accessory speakers. Refer to the speaker's Installation Manual for details on speaker installation. (Example : TH- sufficient slack in cables to minimize stress (especially in the power cord), firmly bind all cables with the supplied fixing band. To tighten: To loosen: Push the
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    POWER ON Less than 3" 15/16 (10 cm) - + INPUT MENU VOL ENTER Ferrite core (large size) (supplied) D-sub 15p RGB PC cable Ferrite core (small size) (supplied example purposes only. (7) Additional equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this set. (8) Do not set the horizontal and
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    connect the computer to the Plasma Display. (2) The computer shown is for example purposes only. (3) Additional equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this set. Installing the ) NORMAL (4:3) ZOOM FULL JUST Panasonic AUTO With the power off, this display responds to PON command only. 11
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    of input signal source Y, PB, PR, PB OUT DVD Y Digital TV-SET-TOP-BOX (DTV-STB) L AUDIO OUT R RCA-BNC adapter to "Component". (see page 33) (2) Additional equipment, cables and adapter plugs shown are not supplied with this set. RGB signal (R, G, B, HD, VD) Computer RGB Camcorder or Notes:
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    on the remote control to turn the Plasma Display off. Power Indicator: Red (STAND-BY) Press the button on the remote control to turn the Plasma Display on. Power Indicator: Green To turn the power for the Plasma Display off, press the switch on the Plasma Display, when the Plasma Display is on or in
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    Viewing PICTURE SET UP is still inserted into the wall outlet.) • Stand-by .... Red • Power-ON ..... Green • DPMS Orange [With PC input signal and during Up "+" Down "-" Plasma C.A.T.S (Contrast Automatic Tracking System) When the menu screen is displayed. Plasma C.A.T.S automatically senses the
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    Basic Controls Stand-by (ON/OFF) button The Plasma Display must first be plugged into the wall outlet and turned on at the power switch (see page 13). Press this button to turn the Plasma Display On, from Standby mode. Press it again to turn the Plasma Display Off to Standby mode. SURROUND Button
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    MULTI ZOOM PIP SWAP SELECT MOVE PICTURE POS. /SIZE ASPECT PC OFF TIMER PLASMA DISPLAY To PICTURE POS./SIZE adjust menu (see page 20) During "VIDEO SIGNAL SCREENSAVER POWER SAVE OFF STANDBY SAVE ON POWER MANAGEMENT OFF OSD LANGUAGE ENGLISH (US) SET UP 2/2 AUTO POWER OFF OFF
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    ] SIGNAL [ RGB ] 3D Y/C FILTER (NTSC) COLOR SYSTEM 3:2 PULLDOWN Panasonic AUTO (4:3) ON AUTO OFF NORMAL 3:2 PULLDOWN OFF SYNC H & V H-FREQ TIMER PRESENT TIME OF DAY 2 : 30 POWER ON FUNCTION OFF POWER ON TIME 0 : 00 POWER OFF FUNCTION OFF POWER OFF TIME 0 : 00 To PRESENT TIME
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    to select the input signal to be played back from the equipment which has been connected to the Plasma Display. Input signals will change as follows: R - STANDBY G POWER ON - + INPUT MENU VOL ENTER - + INPUT MENU VOL ENTER INPUT1 INPUT2 INPUT3 PC IN INPUT SURROUND VOL N R Notes
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    PIP SWAP SELECT MOVE PICTURE POS. /SIZE ASPECT PC OFF TIMER PLASMA DISPLAY [During MULTI PIP Operations] (1) Picture and Picture, Picture in the mode is set to "FULL" mode, and switching is not possible. Panasonic Auto can be selected only during Video signal input. (3) The aspect mode is
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    to adjust POS./SIZE. R Press to exit from adjust mode. H-POS When the Position Left " " button is pressed PC OFF TIMER PLASMA DISPLAY Notes: (1) Adjustment details are memorized separately for different input signal formats (Adjustments for component signals are memorized for 525 (480) / 60i
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    any time or the (ACTION button) is pressed during "NORMALIZE", then all adjustment values are returned to the factory settings. MUTE Useful when answering the phone or receiving visitors. Press this button to mute the sound. Press again to reactivate sound. Sound is also reactivated when
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    PICTURE Adjustments 1 PICTURE Press to display the PICTURE menu. 2 Select to adjust each item. Press to select the menu to adjust. Select the desired level by looking at the picture behind the menu. PICTURE NORMALIZE NORMAL PICTURE MENU PICTURE BRIGHTNESS COLOR TINT SHARPNESS COLOR TEMP
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    PICTURE Adjustments Item Effect Adjustments PICTURE Less BRIGHTNESS Darker More Brighter Adjusts the proper picture contrast. Adjusts for easier viewing of dark pictures such as night scenes and black hair. COLOR Adjusts color saturation. Less More TINT Adjust for natural flesh tones.
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    PRESENT TIME SETUP/SET UP TIMER The timer can switch the Plasma Display ON or OFF. Before attempting Timer Set, confirm the PRESENT TIME OF DAY and adjust if necessary. Then set POWER ON TIME/POWER OFF TIME. INPUT SURROUND VOL N R 1 SET UP 2 Press to display the SETUP menu screen. Press to
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    • Pressing " " or " " button continuously changes POWER ON TIME / POWER OFF TIME by 15 minutes. 2 Press to select POWER ON FUNCTION/ POWER OFF FUNCTION. SET UP TIMER PRESENT TIME OF DAY 2 : 30 Press to select ON. POWER ON FUNCTION POWER ON TIME POWER OFF FUNCTION POWER OFF TIME ON 6 : 00 ON 23
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    menu screen. 2 Press to select the SCREENSAVER. SET UP 1/2 COMPONENT/RGB-IN SELECT RGB INPUT LABEL RGB1 SIGNAL SCREENSAVER POWER SAVE OFF STANDBY SAVE ON POWER MANAGEMENT OFF OSD LANGUAGE ENGLISH (US) Press to select the SCREENSAVER screen. NEGATIVE / SCROLL selection 3 Press to
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    SET UP menu screen. SET UP 1/2 COMPONENT/RGB-IN SELECT RGB 2 Press to select "SCREENSAVER". INPUT LABEL SIGNAL RGB1 SCREENSAVER POWER SAVE OFF STANDBY SAVE ON POWER MANAGEMENT OFF OSD LANGUAGE ENGLISH (US) Press to display SCREENSAVER menu. SCREENSAVER PRESENT TIME OF DAY 10 : 00
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    -picture area. Non picture area AB Picture out Picture Picture and Picture 1 To display the SCREENSAVER screen. (Refer to the previous page, operation guide steps 1 and 2) 2 3 R Press to select the SIDE BAR ADJUST. Press to select OFF, DARK, MID, BRIGHT. OFF DARK MID BRIGHT Press to
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    Zoom. The "Operation Guide" will be displayed. INPUT SURROUND VOL N R SURROUND button MUTE button VOL button • During Digital Zoom, only the following keys can be operated. PICTURE SOUND SET UP MULTI ZOOM PIP SWAP SELECT MOVE PICTURE POS. /SIZE ASPECT R - STANDBY G POWER ON TH-42PWD6
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    the plasma display is suppressed, so power consumption is reduced. • STANDBY SAVE: When this function is turned ON, power consumption of the microcomputer is reduced during power supply standby (see page 13,14,15), so standby power of the set is reduced. • POWER MANAGEMENT: The unit power supply
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    picture may be displayed across all screens. For this mode of operation, each plasma display has to be set up with a DISPLAY number to determine its -IN SELECT RGB INPUT LABEL RGB1 SIGNAL SCREENSAVER POWER SAVE OFF STANDBY SAVE ON POWER MANAGEMENT OFF OSD LANGUAGE ENGLISH (US) Press
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    Setup for MULTI DISPLAY How to set the Display location number for each Plasma Display 4 Press to select ARRANGEMENT (2nd step). MULTI DISPLAY SETUP Press to select "2×2", "3×3". MULTI DISPLAY SETUP ON ARRANGEMENT 2 2 LOCATION A1 5 Press to select LOCATION. MULTI
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    SAVE OFF STANDBY SAVE ON POWER MANAGEMENT OFF OSD LANGUAGE ENGLISH (US) R Press to exit from adjust mode. Press (ACTION) button SIGNAL [ VIDEO ] Note: When ON, this setting only affects NTSC input signals. 3D Y/C FILTER (NTSC) COLOR SYSTEM 3:2 PULLDOWN Panasonic AUTO (4:3) ON AUTO OFF
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    /RGB-IN SELECT RGB INPUT LABEL RGB1 SIGNAL SCREENSAVER POWER SAVE OFF STANDBY SAVE ON POWER MANAGEMENT OFF OSD LANGUAGE ENGLISH (US) Press (ACTION) button SIGNAL 3D Y/C FILTER (NTSC) COLOR SYSTEM 3:2 PULLDOWN Panasonic AUTO (4:3) [ VIDEO ] ON AUTO OFF NORMAL Mode COLOR SYSTEM
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    adjust mode. SET UP for Input Signals SET UP 1/2 COMPONENT/RGB-IN SELECT RGB INPUT LABEL RGB1 SIGNAL SCREENSAVER POWER SAVE OFF STANDBY SAVE ON POWER MANAGEMENT OFF OSD LANGUAGE ENGLISH (US) Press (ACTION) button SIGNAL [ RGB ] SYNC H & V H-FREQ. 31.5 kHz V-FREQ. 60.0 Hz Note
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    Troubleshooting Before you call for service PICTURE and BRIGHTNESS/Volume setting (Check by pressing the power switch or stand-by button on the remote control.) No Picture in 4:3 mode. Note: The permanent after-image on the Plasma Display resulting from fixed image use is not an operating defect
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    VIDEO/COMPONENT/RGB/PC input signals SLOT1 R AUDIO L VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT R AUDIO L VD HD PR/CR/R PB/CB/B Y/G IN S VIDEO IN AV COMPONENT/RGB IN SLOT2 SLOT3 AUDIO PC IN SERIAL VIDEO input COMPONENT/RGB input VIDEO input [Applicable when Multi Screen and Digital Zoom] Signal name
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    Maximum Stand-by condition Power off condition Plasma Display panel Contrast Ratio Screen size (No.of pixels) Operating Temperature condition Humidity Applicable signals Color System Scanning format PC signals Connection terminals AV COMPONENT/RGB PC SERIAL SPEAKERS (6 Ω) Accessories Supplied Remote
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    purchase receipt, as a permanent record of your purchase to aid in identification in the event of theft or loss, and for Warranty Service purposes. Model Number Serial Number Panasonic Broadcast & Television Systems Company Unit of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America Executive Office : One
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High Definition Plasma Display
TH-42PHD6
TH-50PHD6
Operating Instructions
Progressive Wide Plasma Display
TH-37PWD6
TH-42PWD6
Model No.
PLASMA DISPLAY
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Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read these instructions completely. Please keep this manual
for future reference.
English
TQBC0570
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