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... grounding-type plug. Disconnect the power plug from being walked on 120 V AC, 60 Hz. A polarized plug has two blades with a dry cloth. When a cart is used in 4:3 mode SD Card photo ɹ Video game ɹ Computer image 4 : 3 12 To prevent "Image retention", the screen saver is designed to operate on or pinched particularly at the rear. • Wall-hanging bracket (Vertical) TY-WK42PV4W When using the Plasma...
... grounding-type plug. Disconnect the power plug from being walked on 120 V AC, 60 Hz. A polarized plug has two blades with a dry cloth. When a cart is used in 4:3 mode SD Card photo ɹ Video game ɹ Computer image 4 : 3 12 To prevent "Image retention", the screen saver is designed to operate on or pinched particularly at the rear. • Wall-hanging bracket (Vertical) TY-WK42PV4W When using the Plasma...
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... pedestal Fix securely with assembly screws B . Make a note of the poles. Accessories Assembly screws (4 of each) A M5 x 18 (Silver) B M5 x 25 (Black) Poles (2) L R B Arrow mark Bottom view Rear side Hole for 5C-2V Cable clampers (2) AC cord Pedestal TBLX0033 How to assemble (p.7) (TH-42PZ85U) TBLX0034 (TH-46PZ85U, TH-50PZ85U) Cleaning cloth Operating Instructions Quick Setup Guide (For viewing HD programming) Product Registration Card (U.S.A.) Customer Care Plan Card (U.S.A.) Optional Accessory Wall-hanging bracket...
... pedestal Fix securely with assembly screws B . Make a note of the poles. Accessories Assembly screws (4 of each) A M5 x 18 (Silver) B M5 x 25 (Black) Poles (2) L R B Arrow mark Bottom view Rear side Hole for 5C-2V Cable clampers (2) AC cord Pedestal TBLX0033 How to assemble (p.7) (TH-42PZ85U) TBLX0034 (TH-46PZ85U, TH-50PZ85U) Cleaning cloth Operating Instructions Quick Setup Guide (For viewing HD programming) Product Registration Card (U.S.A.) Customer Care Plan Card (U.S.A.) Optional Accessory Wall-hanging bracket...
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... controls/indicators Selects channels in front of the TV Volume up /down Changes aspect ratio (p. 17) Operates the Favorite channel list function. (p. 17) Switches to enjoy high-definition digital images and high-quality sound. DVD Recorder red red red Recorders may be distorted on : red, off: no light) Changes the input mode POWER Displays the Main menu. VCR The S Video input will be affected by copyright protection systems and the picture will override the composite video signal when S Video cable is connected. DVD Recorder or e.g. sensor Plasma...
... controls/indicators Selects channels in front of the TV Volume up /down Changes aspect ratio (p. 17) Operates the Favorite channel list function. (p. 17) Switches to enjoy high-definition digital images and high-quality sound. DVD Recorder red red red Recorders may be distorted on : red, off: no light) Changes the input mode POWER Displays the Main menu. VCR The S Video input will be affected by copyright protection systems and the picture will override the composite video signal when S Video cable is connected. DVD Recorder or e.g. sensor Plasma...
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... video and sound 15 First Time Setup Quick Start Guide First Time Setup "First time setup" is displayed only when the TV is turned on for 60 seconds and the "Manual program" menu will be displayed. RETURN Start scanning the channels Available channels (analog/digital) are erased. Favorite Add ... Yes ... In case you select "Store", "First time setup" will be saved when no operation is selected. The channel will not be skipped from a menu screen Auto channel setup Select "Auto program" First time setup Language Clock Auto program next select Select...
... video and sound 15 First Time Setup Quick Start Guide First Time Setup "First time setup" is displayed only when the TV is turned on for 60 seconds and the "Manual program" menu will be displayed. RETURN Start scanning the channels Available channels (analog/digital) are erased. Favorite Add ... Yes ... In case you select "Store", "First time setup" will be saved when no operation is selected. The channel will not be skipped from a menu screen Auto channel setup Select "Auto program" First time setup Language Clock Auto program next select Select...
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... use the NUMBER buttons (1-9 and 0) to select a list number (1-9 and 0). Select the desired broadcast station with SAP (Secondary Audio Program) Display the SUB MENU Digital mode Press SAP to select the next audio track (if available) when receiving a digital channel. Watching TV Connect the TV to a cable box/cable, set-top-box, satellite box, or antenna cable (p. 9-12) To watch TV and other functions Turn power on POWER or Note If the mode is not TV, press (p. 20) and select TV. (TV) SUB MENU Select a channel number...
... use the NUMBER buttons (1-9 and 0) to select a list number (1-9 and 0). Select the desired broadcast station with SAP (Secondary Audio Program) Display the SUB MENU Digital mode Press SAP to select the next audio track (if available) when receiving a digital channel. Watching TV Connect the TV to a cable box/cable, set-top-box, satellite box, or antenna cable (p. 9-12) To watch TV and other functions Turn power on POWER or Note If the mode is not TV, press (p. 20) and select TV. (TV) SUB MENU Select a channel number...
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... the card Remove the card Press in mid-cycle Press 3 Select the item Picture 1/2 Reset Picture mode Vivid Picture 0 Brightness 0 Picture menu (p. 24) 4 Adjust or select Picture 1/2 Reset Picture mode Vivid Picture 0 Brightness 0 select "Picture" ok select Adjust or Select 19 Viewing from SD Card Viewing Off: The data can set how many seconds each time a SD card is inserted for details. Rotate Prev. No.: Image number or file name is displayed. On: When SD card is inserted. Play SD...
... the card Remove the card Press in mid-cycle Press 3 Select the item Picture 1/2 Reset Picture mode Vivid Picture 0 Brightness 0 Picture menu (p. 24) 4 Adjust or select Picture 1/2 Reset Picture mode Vivid Picture 0 Brightness 0 select "Picture" ok select Adjust or Select 19 Viewing from SD Card Viewing Off: The data can set how many seconds each time a SD card is inserted for details. Rotate Prev. No.: Image number or file name is displayed. On: When SD card is inserted. Play SD...
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... the previous screen Note If no Input terminal with HDMI cable, you can set each of the equipment. 20 Select the input mode Input select 1 TV 2 Component 1 AUX 3 Component 2 4 HDMI 1 GAME or 5 HDMI 2 6 HDMI 3 GAME 7 Video 1 8 Video 2 GAME 9 PC (example) Press corresponding NUMBER button on link Set Default speakers TV select ■Press to access. HDMI 1 GAME Cycle through the input terminals if there are displayed. Skip Reverse/ Forward Rewind/Fast Forward Reverse/Forward (For other operations, see the manual of the inputs, please...
... the previous screen Note If no Input terminal with HDMI cable, you can set each of the equipment. 20 Select the input mode Input select 1 TV 2 Component 1 AUX 3 Component 2 4 HDMI 1 GAME or 5 HDMI 2 6 HDMI 3 GAME 7 Video 1 8 Video 2 GAME 9 PC (example) Press corresponding NUMBER button on link Set Default speakers TV select ■Press to access. HDMI 1 GAME Cycle through the input terminals if there are displayed. Skip Reverse/ Forward Rewind/Fast Forward Reverse/Forward (For other operations, see the manual of the inputs, please...
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... the Dot Clock to PC sound with the audio cable connected. To connect PC (p. 40) Display the Input select menu Input select 1 TV 2 Component 1 AUX 3 Component 2 4 HDMI 1 GAME 5 HDMI 2 6 HDMI 3 GAME 7 Video 1 8 Video 2 GAME 9 PC Select "PC" PC Corresponding signals (p. 49) ■To return to TV Displays PC screen / ■PC menu setting (change as desired) Making settings "How to Use Menu Functions" to (p. 24) Menu Item Adjustments/Configurations (options) Reset Resets PC adjust Sync H & V: The H and V sync signals are input from the HD/VD connector. (p. 49...
... the Dot Clock to PC sound with the audio cable connected. To connect PC (p. 40) Display the Input select menu Input select 1 TV 2 Component 1 AUX 3 Component 2 4 HDMI 1 GAME 5 HDMI 2 6 HDMI 3 GAME 7 Video 1 8 Video 2 GAME 9 PC Select "PC" PC Corresponding signals (p. 49) ■To return to TV Displays PC screen / ■PC menu setting (change as desired) Making settings "How to Use Menu Functions" to (p. 24) Menu Item Adjustments/Configurations (options) Reset Resets PC adjust Sync H & V: The H and V sync signals are input from the HD/VD connector. (p. 49...
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...-color in Timer Sleep, Timer 1-5 Lock SD Card SD card CC CC 24 Adjustments/Configurations (alternatives) [Record now/Stop recording] Records programs on the recorder immediately with High-definition signal. (Size 1/ Size 2) Select "Size 1" if noise is accessible directly by pressing the VIERA Link button on the remote control. (p. 30) Resets all picture adjustments to factory default settings except for HDMI connection. (Digital input signal) Select audio input terminal when DVI cable is "ZOOM" (p. 46) Sets PC display (p. 22) Reduces noise, commonly called snow. Minimizes volume...
...-color in Timer Sleep, Timer 1-5 Lock SD Card SD card CC CC 24 Adjustments/Configurations (alternatives) [Record now/Stop recording] Records programs on the recorder immediately with High-definition signal. (Size 1/ Size 2) Select "Size 1" if noise is accessible directly by pressing the VIERA Link button on the remote control. (p. 30) Resets all picture adjustments to factory default settings except for HDMI connection. (Digital input signal) Select audio input terminal when DVI cable is "ZOOM" (p. 46) Sets PC display (p. 22) Reduces noise, commonly called snow. Minimizes volume...
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... Timer" or PC input display. •• "No action shut-off . About Performing Reset will clear all items set or next ■Sub menu list Setup SUB MENU Menu Item Surf mode Set favorite CC Caption select Signal meter (Continued) Adjustments/Configurations (alternatives) Sets the mode to select the channel with Channel up/down button (All/Favorite/Digital only/Analog only) • Favorite: Only channels registered as channel settings. (p. 34) Reset Adjustments/Configurations (alternatives) Sets the mode to Use Menu Functions (picture, sound quality, etc.) Sets "Power...
... Timer" or PC input display. •• "No action shut-off . About Performing Reset will clear all items set or next ■Sub menu list Setup SUB MENU Menu Item Surf mode Set favorite CC Caption select Signal meter (Continued) Adjustments/Configurations (alternatives) Sets the mode to select the channel with Channel up/down button (All/Favorite/Digital only/Analog only) • Favorite: Only channels registered as channel settings. (p. 34) Reset Adjustments/Configurations (alternatives) Sets the mode to Use Menu Functions (picture, sound quality, etc.) Sets "Power...
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.../Home theater/ Player) that an image is performed automatically. Home Theater power switches On, and playback begins. Transmittable data Recorder Home theater Player On Screen Display Language setting (English/Español/Français) ○ ○ ○ Panel Aspect Ratio (169fixed) ○○○ Closed caption information mode CC type Digital setting ○ --- --- ○ --- --- ○ --- --- Caption information ○ --- --- This TV supports "HDAVI Control 3" function. in rec mode. "TV" is displayed. Sound will be output...
.../Home theater/ Player) that an image is performed automatically. Home Theater power switches On, and playback begins. Transmittable data Recorder Home theater Player On Screen Display Language setting (English/Español/Français) ○ ○ ○ Panel Aspect Ratio (169fixed) ○○○ Closed caption information mode CC type Digital setting ○ --- --- ○ --- --- ○ --- --- Caption information ○ --- --- This TV supports "HDAVI Control 3" function. in rec mode. "TV" is displayed. Sound will be output...
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... is turned off, the TV speakers take over. Select "Speaker output" ■Home theater: Adjustment for audio output. TV Available when the purpose of the keys is displayed on screen Operate the equipment with the TV's remote control. For more convenient operation with the TV's remote control (for "HDAVI Control 2" or "HDAVI Control 3") Direct TV Recording (for "HDAVI Control 3") 30 (Continued) You can select Home theater or TV speakers for equipment Select "Home theater" or "TV" select Volume...
... is turned off, the TV speakers take over. Select "Speaker output" ■Home theater: Adjustment for audio output. TV Available when the purpose of the keys is displayed on screen Operate the equipment with the TV's remote control. For more convenient operation with the TV's remote control (for "HDAVI Control 2" or "HDAVI Control 3") Direct TV Recording (for "HDAVI Control 3") 30 (Continued) You can select Home theater or TV speakers for equipment Select "Home theater" or "TV" select Volume...
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... to follow Program lock next Mode On Monitor out On MPAA Off select U.S.TV Off C.E.L.R. set select select Off: Unlocks all channels Channel 4 Locks Channel 3, Channel 4 and external inputs. Channel 1 3 Channel 2 4 Channel 3 - select set On: Locks Off: Unlocks Program lock ■To set to view a blocked program or change the password In , select "Change password" and press OK Input the new 4-digit password twice Lock Mode Off Channel Off Game Off Program Off Change password Change password Enter new password. ---- 0- 9 Note This television is...
... to follow Program lock next Mode On Monitor out On MPAA Off select U.S.TV Off C.E.L.R. set select select Off: Unlocks all channels Channel 4 Locks Channel 3, Channel 4 and external inputs. Channel 1 3 Channel 2 4 Channel 3 - select set On: Locks Off: Unlocks Program lock ■To set to view a blocked program or change the password In , select "Change password" and press OK Input the new 4-digit password twice Lock Mode Off Channel Off Game Off Program Off Change password Change password Enter new password. ---- 0- 9 Note This television is...
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...Select "ANT in" Select Cable or Antenna (p. 15) Select "Auto" Select a scanning mode (p. 15) Auto program ok All channels Program channel ANT in "Surf mode"(p. 27) Select "Edit" Manual program Edit Apply Cannnel Caption 2 ... 3 ... 4 ... 5 ... Caption detail Apply Cancel select change channel ok Note Current Peak level 30% 45% Signal intensity Not available if "Cable" is completed, select "Apply". (see above). Editing and Setting Channels The current channel settings can select channel tuning mode (Digital only/Analog only) in Cable Auto Manual Signal...
...Select "ANT in" Select Cable or Antenna (p. 15) Select "Auto" Select a scanning mode (p. 15) Auto program ok All channels Program channel ANT in "Surf mode"(p. 27) Select "Edit" Manual program Edit Apply Cannnel Caption 2 ... 3 ... 4 ... 5 ... Caption detail Apply Cancel select change channel ok Note Current Peak level 30% 45% Signal intensity Not available if "Cable" is completed, select "Apply". (see above). Editing and Setting Channels The current channel settings can select channel tuning mode (Digital only/Analog only) in Cable Auto Manual Signal...
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.... (Video 1/Video 2) Component 1/Component 2/HDMI 1/HDMI 2/HDMI 3 cannot output video signals regardless of text (Identify the setting options on the broadcaster. Each selected labels will skip its input. Closed Caption Display menu ■Press to exit from a menu screen Select "CC" Menu VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card CC Setup next select CC Display Closed Caption 36 The television includes a built-in this menu. (p. 27) ■Select the terminal and set "Off" Monitor out Component 1 On Component 2 On HDMI 1 On HDMI 2 On HDMI 3 On select set CC select Mode...
.... (Video 1/Video 2) Component 1/Component 2/HDMI 1/HDMI 2/HDMI 3 cannot output video signals regardless of text (Identify the setting options on the broadcaster. Each selected labels will skip its input. Closed Caption Display menu ■Press to exit from a menu screen Select "CC" Menu VIERA Link Picture Audio Timer Lock SD card CC Setup next select CC Display Closed Caption 36 The television includes a built-in this menu. (p. 27) ■Select the terminal and set "Off" Monitor out Component 1 On Component 2 On HDMI 1 On HDMI 2 On HDMI 3 On select set CC select Mode...
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... other connections are complete.) Cable TV or Cable Box or or ■ To watch digital video image DVD Player or Set Top Box (HDMI compatible machines only) Note The picture and audio input signals connected to an AV amp via HDMI is output using the Setup menu. (p. 21, 26-27). "Monitor out" setting when connecting the VCR with * Please see HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 connection on this unit. Refer to page 28-31 for Setup Menu settings and additional control information. • Optional HDMI and/or optical cables...
... other connections are complete.) Cable TV or Cable Box or or ■ To watch digital video image DVD Player or Set Top Box (HDMI compatible machines only) Note The picture and audio input signals connected to an AV amp via HDMI is output using the Setup menu. (p. 21, 26-27). "Monitor out" setting when connecting the VCR with * Please see HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 connection on this unit. Refer to page 28-31 for Setup Menu settings and additional control information. • Optional HDMI and/or optical cables...
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... a digital program is connected to the TV, the CC needs to 9," and "_" The folder and file names may be different depending on SD card. Aspect Ratio Lets you choose the aspect depending on the "Picture" menu. (p. 24-25) V-position: Vertical position adjustment V-size: Vertical size adjustment To reset the aspect ratio (OK) 46 Data format for download to your TV decoder. Select "Zoom adjust" on the format of the received signal and your television...
... a digital program is connected to the TV, the CC needs to 9," and "_" The folder and file names may be different depending on SD card. Aspect Ratio Lets you choose the aspect depending on the "Picture" menu. (p. 24-25) V-position: Vertical position adjustment V-size: Vertical size adjustment To reset the aspect ratio (OK) 46 Data format for download to your TV decoder. Select "Zoom adjust" on the format of the received signal and your television...
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... channel is selected, the output from DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal can be displayed * Mark: Applicable input signal for the first few seconds when Input mode is available for viewing in 4:3 mode for optimal viewing on your taste. Cinema: For watching movies in JPEG menu. Custom (Photo): Customizes each item according to your DVD player and DVD-Audio software the copyright protection function may operate and disable optical output. Picture mode will be displayed when adjusting the volume...
... channel is selected, the output from DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal can be displayed * Mark: Applicable input signal for the first few seconds when Input mode is available for viewing in 4:3 mode for optimal viewing on your taste. Cinema: For watching movies in JPEG menu. Custom (Photo): Customizes each item according to your DVD player and DVD-Audio software the copyright protection function may operate and disable optical output. Picture mode will be displayed when adjusting the volume...
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... digital SUB MENU channels (intermittent sound) Change the direction of the HDMI device to "Linear PCM." If the signal is weak, check the antenna and consult your local Panasonic dealer or Panasonic Service Center for assistance. The remote control does not work Are the batteries installed correctly? (p. 6) Has the battery run down? Is the TV unit turned On? Check Picture menu (p. 24) and volume. Is "Speaker output" set to "Off"? (p. 24) Change "SAP" settings. (p. 16) Check "HDMI...
... digital SUB MENU channels (intermittent sound) Change the direction of the HDMI device to "Linear PCM." If the signal is weak, check the antenna and consult your local Panasonic dealer or Panasonic Service Center for assistance. The remote control does not work Are the batteries installed correctly? (p. 6) Has the battery run down? Is the TV unit turned On? Check Picture menu (p. 24) and volume. Is "Speaker output" set to "Off"? (p. 24) Change "SAP" settings. (p. 16) Check "HDMI...
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...,600 (1,920 (W) × 1,080 (H)) [5,760 × 1,080 dots] 20 W [ 10 W + 10 W ] ( 10 % THD ) Sound Connection Terminals PC signals Channel Capability (Digital/Analog) Operating Conditions VIDEO IN 1-2 COMPONENT INPUT 1-2 HDMI 1-3 PC Card slot AV PROG OUT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT FEATURES Including pedestal VGA, SVGA, XGA, WXGA, SXGA Horizontal scanning frequency 31 - 69 kHz Vertical scanning frequency 59 - 86 Hz VHF/ UHF: 2 - 69, CATV: 1 - 135 Temperature: Humidity: 32 °...
...,600 (1,920 (W) × 1,080 (H)) [5,760 × 1,080 dots] 20 W [ 10 W + 10 W ] ( 10 % THD ) Sound Connection Terminals PC signals Channel Capability (Digital/Analog) Operating Conditions VIDEO IN 1-2 COMPONENT INPUT 1-2 HDMI 1-3 PC Card slot AV PROG OUT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT FEATURES Including pedestal VGA, SVGA, XGA, WXGA, SXGA Horizontal scanning frequency 31 - 69 kHz Vertical scanning frequency 59 - 86 Hz VHF/ UHF: 2 - 69, CATV: 1 - 135 Temperature: Humidity: 32 °...