Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto TH-42PX20 del fabbricante Panasonic
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TH-42PX20 TH-50PX20 Operating Instructions High Definition Plasma T elevision Model No. English TQBC0628-1 For assistance, please call : 1-888-VIEW -PTV(843-9788) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com or visit us at www .panasonic.com (U.
2 W ARNING: 1) T o prevent electric shock, do not remove cover . No user 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 plug.
3 1) Read these instructions. All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2) Keep these instructions. The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3) Heed all warnings. All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
4 Dear Panasonic Customer W elcome to the Panasonic family of customers. W e hope that you will have many years of enjoyment fr om your new Plasma TV . T o obtain maximum benefit fr om your set, please r ead these Instructions befor e making any adjustments, and r etain them for futur e r efer ence.
5 FCC ST A TEMENT FCC ST A TEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
6 BBE VIV A / BBE .......................................................... 34 SURROUND ............................................................... 34 SPEAKERS ................................................................. 34 CHANNELS Adjustment .
7 Safety Precautions W ARNING Set up Do not place the Plasma TV on sloped or unstable surfaces. • The Plasma TV may fall of f or tip over . Do not place any objects on top of the Plasma TV . • If water spills onto the Plasma TV or foreign objects get inside it, a short-circuit may occur which could result in fire or electric shock.
8 CAUTION This Plasma TV is for use only with the following optional accessories. Use with any other type of optional accessories may cause instability which could result in the possibility of injury . (All of the following accessories are manufactured by Matsushita Electric Industrial Co.
9 Precaution on battery use Incorrect installation can cause battery leakage and corrosion that will damage the remote control transmitter . Observe the following precautions: 1. Batteries should always be replaced as a pair . Always use new batteries when replacing the old set.
10 A C T I O N 123 456 78 0 9 T V D T V C B L A U X D V D VCR DBS RCVR POWER CH CH VOL VOL PLAY R-TUNE PROG GUIDE RECALL SAP PAGE EXIT PIP SPLIT MOVE SWAP STOP P AUSE REC PIP MAX FF PIP MIN REW PC MEN.
11 1 2 1 2 S-VIDEO PC VIDEO INPUT 3 L AUDIO R HPJ PC CARD EJECT SD CARD PUSH-EJECT ACTION INPUT VOLUME CHANNEL S-VIDEO PC VIDEO INPUT 3 L AUDIO R.
12 PROG OUT COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT S VIDEO VIDEO Y P B L R P R 12 12 INPUT VIDEO TO AUDIO AMP ANT 1 ANT 2 SPLIT OUT Notes: (1) T o obtain optimum quality picture and sound, an Aerial, the correct cable (75 Ohm coaxial) and the correct terminating plug are required.
13 Follow this diagram when connecting your television to a cable box only . Optional Equipment Connections Note: The remote control must be programmed with supplied codes to operate the cable box (see page 61). Procedure 1. Select ANT2 in the SET UP menu.
14 Cable Connection Follow this diagram when connecting your television to a VCR only . Note: The remote control must be programmed with supplied codes to operate the VCR (see page 59, 60). VCR Connection Procedure 1. Select ANT1 in the SET UP menu. (See page 26) 2.
15 Cable Connection Follow this diagram when connecting your television to both a VCR and a cable box. Notes: (1) Similar connections are available at the INPUT 1, 2, 3 input terminals. Input 3 is located on the front of the unit. Select the desired VIDEO input position by pressing the TV/VIDEO button.
16 Program Out Connection (PROG OUT) T o use the television audio and video with optional equipment, connect the PROG OUT and T O AUDIO AMP connections on the back of the television. See optional equipment manual for further instructions for recording and monitoring.
17 Cable Connection How to connect the HDMI T erminal Less than 4"(10 cm).
18 PC Input T erminals connection Notes: (1) Computer signals which can be input are those with a horizontal scanning frequency of 15 to 1 10 kHz and vertical scanning frequency of 48 to 120 Hz. ( However , the image will not be displayed properly if the signals exceed 1,200 lines.
19 Power ON / OFF AC cord connection Connecting the Plug to the W all Outlet Note: The TV ’ s power cord must first be plugged into the wall outlet and then turned on at the POWER switch (standby mode).
20 PC CARD EJECT SD CARD PUSH-EJECT HPJ ACTION INPUT VOLUME CHANNEL S-VIDEO PC VIDEO INPUT 3 L AUDIO R HPJ PC CARD EJECT SD CARD PUSH-EJECT ACTION INPUT VOLUME CHANNEL S-VIDEO PC VIDEO INPUT 3 L AUDIO R VHF , UHF and Cable TV Press to turn the TV on (See page 19).
21 INPUT OUTPUT HPJ PC CARD EJECT SD CARD PUSH-EJECT ACTION INPUT VOLUME CHANNEL S-VIDEO PC VIDEO INPUT 3 L AUDIO R A C T I O N 123 456 78 0 9 TV DTV AU X DV D VCR DBS RCVR CH CH VO L VOL R-TUNE PROG .
22 Illuminated Remote Control Power button Press to turn the TV ON or OFF (See page 19). Note: The TV ’ s power cord must first be plugged into the wall outlet and then turned on at the POWER switch (standby mode). R-TUNE button Switches to previously viewed channel or video mode.
23 A C T I O N.
24 Basic Menu Operations 1 A C T I O N CH CH VO L VOL Press to display the menu screen. Press to select desired menu icon. Press to enter submenu field. 2 Press to select desired submenu feature. Press to select or adjust. A C T I O N CH CH VO L VOL Press to select OTHER ADJ.
25 Basic Menu Operations PICTURE AUDIO CHANNELS TIMER LOCK SET UP PICTURE PIC MODE COLOR TINT BRIGHTNESS PICTURE SHARPNESS NORMAL OTHER ADJ . VIVID : EXIT : SUB MENU SET PICTURE PIC MODE COLOR TINT BRIGHTNESS PICTURE SHARPNESS NORMAL OTHER ADJ . PRESS ACTION FOR MAIN MENU PRESS T O ENTER PICTURE OTHER ADJ .
26 SET UP Operation MENU Languages In SET UP Menu, select IDIOMA / LANGUE to change menu language to ENGLISH, ESP A Ñ OL (Spanish) or FRAN Ç AIS (French). A C T I O N CH CH VO L VOL Press to select IDIOMA / LANGUE. ENGLISH Press to select ENGLISH, SP ANISH or FRENCH.
27 SET UP Operation cc MODE Activates the On-Screen Closed Caption feature. When activated this feature will remain on until OFF is selected in this menu.
28 AUT O PROGRAM A C T I O N CH CH VO L VOL T o automatically program all channels with signal. Press to select AUTO PROGRAM. Press to start AUTO PROGRAM. MODE Selection T o select either CABLE or TV . A C T I O N CH CH VO L VOL CABLE TV Press to select MODE.
29 SET UP Operation AUT O POWER ON Select SET to power up the TV at the same time as the cable box or other components or select OFF . A C T I O N CH CH VO L VOL Press to select AUTO POWER ON. Press to select SET or OFF . SET OFF CHAN BANNER A C T I O N CH CH VO L VOL Select ON to display the CHANNEL BANNER on the screen or select OFF .
30 When this function is turned ON, luminous level of plasma TV is suppressed, so power consumption is reduced. SET UP Operation POWER SA VE O THER ADJ .
31 COLOR MA TRIX Displays input signals (480p signals) in a natural color from digital equipment adaptors connected to COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT (Y , P b /C b ,P r /C r input terminals). SD : When the input signal is a normal TV system (NTSC). HD : When the input signal is a High-Definition system (A TSC).
32 FREEZE A C T I O N CH CH VO L VOL Press to select FREEZE. Press to select SPLIT or PIP . SPLIT PIP 1 Select SPLIT or PIP to determine the frozen picture frame during single screen. FREEZE FREEZE TV/VCR FREEZE 2 When the screen is single press FREEZE TV/VCR to freeze the screen.
33 MODE BASS TREBLE BALANCE NORMAL OTHER ADJ . STEREO SAP MONO SET A UDIO PRESS ACTION FOR MAIN MENU Audio Adjustment A C T I O N CH CH VO L VOL Press to select MODE. Note: AUDIO MODE selection is also possible by pressing the SAP button on the remote control (see page 23).
34 ON T o enjoy a concert hall effect, turn the SURROUND to ON. SURROUND function is effective when BBE VIV A is set to OFF . Press to select ON or OFF . ON OFF Notes: When a stereo signal is available : SURROUND set to ON. When audio signal is monoural : SURROUND set to OFF .
35 CHANNEL SCAN Let you select the channel scanning mode either F A V or ALL. CHANNEL SCAN F A V T o enter up to 16 favorite channels. CHANNEL SCAN ALL T o scan all channels when using the CH up/down buttons. CHANNELS Adjustment F A V ALL A C T I O N CH CH VO L VOL Press to select CH.
36 Selecting option menus in OTHER ADJ. T o select option menus in OTHER ADJ. 1 Press to select OTHER ADJ. Press to enter option menu field. CHANNELS Adjustment A C T I O N CH CH VO L VOL A C T I O N CH CH VO L VOL 2 Proceed to adjustments. Press to select desired option menu.
37 Enter channel numbers and captions manually . MANUAL CAPTION 1 Press to select MANUAL CAPTION. Press to display next menu. A C T I O N CH CH VO L VOL 123 456 78 0 9 A C T I O N CH CH VO L VOL Use remote numeric keypad to select desired channel (refer to your local TV guide).
38 TIMER The TIMER can switch the TV ON or OFF . Before attempting TIMER1 and TIMER2 confirm the CLOCK SET and adjust if necessary . Then set TIMER1 and TIMER2. SLEEP SLEEP sets the sleep time. A C T I O N CH CH VO L VOL Press to select SLEEP . Press to select the desired sleep time.
39 TIMER Press to select OFF TIME. Press to set hours AM or PM. Press to move to minutes position. Press to set minutes. OFF TIME Set the time of day . 1 2 A C T I O N CH CH VO L VOL A C T I O N CH CH VO L VOL A C T I O N CH CH VO L VOL A C T I O N CH CH VO L VOL ENTER CHANNEL 1 2 NO YES Press to select ENTER CHANNEL.
40 CLOCK SET 1 A C T I O N CH CH VO L VOL Press to select CLOCK SET . Press to enter . CLOCK SET sets the present time. This is necessary to operate the TIMER features. 2 A C T I O N CH CH VO L VOL Press to set hours AM or PM. TIME Set the time of day .
41 LOCK Feature CREA TE CODE FIRST LOCK PRESS ACTION FOR MAIN MENU 123 456 78 0 9 After entering your secret code for the first time, the onscreen display will change to ENTER CODE. Use the remote numeric keypad to enter a four-digit secret code. While entering a code, by pressing the up or down button you can input a new code again.
42 CHANNEL A C T I O N CH CH VO L VOL A C T I O N CH CH VO L VOL Press to select CHANNEL. 2 1 Press to select channel position. Press to select channels.
43 U.S. TV PROGRAMS U.S. TV PROGRAMS RA TING CHART 1 A C T I O N CH CH VO L VOL Press to select U.S. TV PROGRAMS. Press to select U.S. TV PROGRAMS ON or OFF . ON OFF 2 A C T I O N CH CH VO L VOL Press to select VIEW NR PROGRAMS?. Press to select VIEW NR PROGRAMS? YES or NO.
44 LOCK Feature The V -Chip system that is used in this set is capable of blocking “ NR ” programs (non rated, not applicable and none) per FCC Rules Section15.
45 Canadian English The V -CHIP used in this TV model allows you to block various types of movies and television programs based on the two rating systems used in Canada.
46 Canadian French The V -CHIP used in this TV model also lets you block or unblock Canadian French programs according to various ratings categories. PIP will also be blocked automatically . 1 A C T I O N CH CH VO L VOL Press to select CANADIAN FRENCH ON or OFF .
47 Blocking Message If V -Chip is enabled and the program exceeds the rating limit set by you, the blocking message will appear and the audio will be muted.
48 Picture in Picture Operation This television includes a two-tuner Picture In Picture (PIP) feature. This allows you to watch two (2) live broadcasts at the same time with or without an external video source such as a VCR, cable box, etc. Basic PIP Operation 1 Press the PIP button on the remote control to display the PIP Frame on screen.
49 Move Picture in Picture Operation PIP MIN, PIP MAX Freeze These features are used to size PIP Frame. Press PIP MIN REW or PIP MAX FF to size the PIP Frame. During PIP operation this feature is used to stop action in PIP frame. PIP MIN REW PIP MAX FF FREEZE TV/VCR Press FREEZE TV/VCR again to continue action.
50 This feature lets you watch two different channels side by side with or without an external video source. The audio is from the Main picture only (left side). Split screen enables you to search other channels on the right screen or check video recording status.
51 Split Screen Changing the channels for the Split Screen Swapping left and right screens Changing the channels for the Main Picture Select channels for the Main Picture by pressing CH CH or use the remote control numeric keypad. Viewing V ideos While Split screen is displayed, press TV/VIDEO to switch modes.
52 ASPECT Controls The color monitor will allow you to enjoy viewing the picture at its maximum size, including wide screen cinema format picture. ASPECT button The aspect mode changes each time the ASPECT button is pressed. Note: Aspect MODE will change as follows depending on the receiving signals.
53 PC MENU PICTURE SIGNAL PICTURE POS./SIZE PC MENU 1 Press to display the PC menu. 2 Press to select PICTURE/PICTURE POS./SIZE/SIGNAL T o PICTURE adjust menu (see page 54) 123 456 78 0 9 DTV AU X DV .
54 PICTURE NORMALIZE PICTURE MENU BRIGHTNESS ST AND ARD 0 COLOR TEMP NORMAL PICTURE 25 0 SHARPNESS NORMAL Helpful Hint ( NORMALIZE Normalization) 1 2 Select PICTURE from “ PC MENU ” during PC input signal. Select to adjust each item. Press to select the menu to adjust.
55 H-POS H-SIZE V -POS V -SIZE CLOCK PHASE (RGB/PC in Mode) When the Position Right “ ” button is pressed When the Position Right “ ” button is pressed When the Position Right “ ” button i.
56 Select SIGNAL from the “ PC MENU ” menu during PC input signal. A C T I O N CH CH VO L VOL Press to select each item. SIGNAL SYNC H - FREQ. kHz V - FREQ. Hz H & V 31.5 60.0 SYNC H & V SYNC ON G Setting RGB sync signal Confirm that the input is set to RGB INPUT (this setting is valid only for RGB INPUT signal).
57 Still image data (JPEG) made with a digital camera, digital video camera, or PC can be played back using an SD Card/PC Card. Displayable Image Formats: Baseline JPEG (80 x 60 ~ 5120 x 3840 pixels) .
58 S D C A R D P U S H -E JE C T P C C A R D E JE C T P C S D C A R D P U SH -E JE C T PC C A R D E J E C T P C PC CARD EJECT PC SD CARD PUSH-EJECT PC CARD EJECT PC If the remov al button does not pop out and PC card can not be remo ved, Push in PC card again, and proceed with 1 to 3 f or the remov al button.
59 JPEG V iewer (SD Card/PC Card) MENU Area Operation A C T I O N CH CH VO L VOL Press to select MENU. Press to move to index area. SINGLE A single image selected from the index area fills the screen. Y ou can also rotate the image and view image information.
60 JPEG V iewer (SD Card/PC Card) Single Play Mode 1 Press to select “ SINGLE, ” and press ACTION . Press to move cursor to desired file in INDEX AREA. ( Press to display next/previous page of 9 thumbnail files), Press ACTION to display file in full screen size.
61 JPEG V iewer (SD Card/PC Card) Continued from page 60. Information Screen Display Press ACTION: INFORMA TION SCREEN is displayed. (Rotation angle is maintained.) Information Screen Pressing RECALL returns to SINGLE VIEW SCREEN. Note: • If a file name exceeds 8 characters, a file name different from the original is displayed.
62 Operating peripheral equipment using the remote control Programming The Illuminated Remote Control Using Access Codes The Universal Remote Control can be programmed to operate many manufacturers ’ components, using the component function buttons for VCR, DVD, AUX, RCVR, TV , DTV CABLE or DBS.
63 Programming Without A Code (When the code is not known) This procedure searches all codes and is called the “ sequence method. ” 1 Confirm that the external component is plugged in and on.
64 Operating peripheral equipment using the remote control The remote control is capable of operating many brands of peripheral equipment. Refer to pages 50 and 51 for programming procedures. Note: The remote control memory is limited and therefore some models may not operate.
65 Brand Code Panasonic Replay TV 100 Philips T ivo 101 Sony T ivo 102 Codes for Personal V ideo Recorders Brand Code Denon 100 Ferguson 101 JVC 109 Mitsubishi 105 Nordmende 101 Panasonic 100 Philips .
66 Brand Code Admiral 120 Aiwa 125, 126 Denon 134, 135, 136 Fisher 104 Garrard 1 13 Harman Kardon 1 15, 123 Jensen 129 JVC 132, 133 Kenwood 100, 108 Magnavox 127 Marantz 124 Mclntosh 1 16 Nakamichi 10.
67 Operating peripheral equipment using the remote control Mode Operational Key Chart This chart defines which keys that are operational after programming (if needed), while in the selected remote control mode TV , DTV , CABLE, DBS, VCR, DVD .
68 Operating peripheral equipment using the remote control DVD/CD MODE AUX MODE KEY NAME VCR MODE RCVR MODE (DVD) (C D) (PVR) (VCR2) (T APE) POWER POWER POWER POWER POWER POWER POWER -- - - - - - TV M.
69 T roubleshooting Chart Before calling for service, determine the symptoms and follow suggested solutions. AUDIO VIDEO Solutions Symptoms Intermittent Remote Control Operation Snowy Video Multiple I.
70 signal name horizontal vertical COMPONENT PC HDMI frequency(kHz) frequency(Hz) 1 525 (480) /60i 15.73 59.94 ∗∗ ∗ 2 525 (480) /60p 31.47 59.94 ∗∗ ∗ 3 1,125 (1,080) /60i 33.75 59.94 ∗∗ ∗ 4 640 × 400 @70 31.47 70.00 ∗ 5 640 × 480 @60 31.
71 RGB input D-SUB 15pin R,G,B / 0.7 Vp-p (75 Ω ) HD, VD / 1.0 - 5.0 Vp-p (high impedance) A V INPUT 1- 3 VIDEO 1.0 Vp-p (75 Ω ) (Phono Jack T ype) S-VIDEO Y : 1.0 Vp-p (75 Ω ), C : 0.286 Vp-p (75 Ω ) (Mini DIN 4-pin) AUDIO L-R 0.5 V rms (Phono Jack T ype × 2) A V PROG.
Customer ’ s Record The model number and serial number of this product can be found on its back cover . Y ou should note this serial number in the space provided below and retain this book, plus your purchase receipt, as a permanent record of your purchase to aid in identification in the event of theft or loss, and for W arranty Service purposes.
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