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...TH-42PX20 TH-50PX20 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.S.A) For assistance, please call : 787-750-4300 or visit us at www.panasonic.com (Puerto Rico) For assistance, please call : 1-800-561-5505 or visit us at www.panasonic....ca (Canada) Before connecting, operating or adjusting this manual for future reference. Please keep this product, please read these instructions completely. English TQBC0628-1 M TV A POWER ASPECT UTE SAP TV/VIDEO LIG VCR DVD...
...TH-42PX20 TH-50PX20 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.S.A) For assistance, please call : 787-750-4300 or visit us at www.panasonic.com (Puerto Rico) For assistance, please call : 1-800-561-5505 or visit us at www.panasonic....ca (Canada) Before connecting, operating or adjusting this manual for future reference. Please keep this product, please read these instructions completely. English TQBC0628-1 M TV A POWER ASPECT UTE SAP TV/VIDEO LIG VCR DVD...
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... Cable TV 21 Location of Controls 22 Illuminated Remote Control 22 Basic Menu Operations 24 SET UP Operation 26 MENU Languages 26 ANTENNA Selection 26 cc ON MUTE cc MODE (Closed Captions 26 Selecting option menus in OTHER ADJ 27 MODE Selection 28 AUTO PROGRAM 28 MANUAL PROGRAM...BBE 34 SURROUND 34 SPEAKERS 34 CHANNELS Adjustment 35 CHANNEL SCAN 35 FAVORITE CHANNELS Selection 35 Selecting option menus in Picture Operation 48 Split Screen 50 ASPECT Controls 52 PC MENU 53 PICTURE Adjustment 54 Adjusting PICTURE POSITION/SIZE 55 SYNC 56 H-FREQ. (kHz)/V-FREQ. (Hz 56 JPEG ...
... Cable TV 21 Location of Controls 22 Illuminated Remote Control 22 Basic Menu Operations 24 SET UP Operation 26 MENU Languages 26 ANTENNA Selection 26 cc ON MUTE cc MODE (Closed Captions 26 Selecting option menus in OTHER ADJ 27 MODE Selection 28 AUTO PROGRAM 28 MANUAL PROGRAM...BBE 34 SURROUND 34 SPEAKERS 34 CHANNELS Adjustment 35 CHANNEL SCAN 35 FAVORITE CHANNELS Selection 35 Selecting option menus in Picture Operation 48 Split Screen 50 ASPECT Controls 52 PC MENU 53 PICTURE Adjustment 54 Adjusting PICTURE POSITION/SIZE 55 SYNC 56 H-FREQ. (kHz)/V-FREQ. (Hz 56 JPEG ...
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...S-VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R PC INPUT 3 Note: The front control panel can also be programmed with S-VIDEO connection. See the optional equipment manual for optional equipment. Note: The S-VIDEO connection provides higher quality picture. Note: To use the Audio/Video input jacks for details. Viewing a... (scrambled) cable channel Procedure 1. Cable Connection Front Control Panel Push to open the front panel of the television to use the TV without remote control or to use special features such as instructed in the SET UP menu. 2. It overrides other VIDEO connections. ...
...S-VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R PC INPUT 3 Note: The front control panel can also be programmed with S-VIDEO connection. See the optional equipment manual for optional equipment. Note: The S-VIDEO connection provides higher quality picture. Note: To use the Audio/Video input jacks for details. Viewing a... (scrambled) cable channel Procedure 1. Cable Connection Front Control Panel Push to open the front panel of the television to use the TV without remote control or to use special features such as instructed in the SET UP menu. 2. It overrides other VIDEO connections. ...
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...connected directly to view DTV programming, the STB must be available in the onscreen AUDIO menu. 2. Use this diagram to connect the Panasonic DTV-STB (Digital TV-Set-Top Box) or DVD Player to a DTV Tuner set-top-box (STB). DTV INPUT TERMINALS ON BACK OF... Y PB VIDEO PR ANT 1 SPLIT OUT ANT 2 R Note: There are now controlled through the external amplifier. Select SPEAKERS ON located in your TV. Procedure 1. See optional equipment manual for further instructions for recording and monitoring. Select the output of displaying 1080i and 480p DTV signals when connected to the back of...
...connected directly to view DTV programming, the STB must be available in the onscreen AUDIO menu. 2. Use this diagram to connect the Panasonic DTV-STB (Digital TV-Set-Top Box) or DVD Player to a DTV Tuner set-top-box (STB). DTV INPUT TERMINALS ON BACK OF... Y PB VIDEO PR ANT 1 SPLIT OUT ANT 2 R Note: There are now controlled through the external amplifier. Select SPEAKERS ON located in your TV. Procedure 1. See optional equipment manual for further instructions for recording and monitoring. Select the output of displaying 1080i and 480p DTV signals when connected to the back of...
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...ACTION TO RETURN TIMER CLOCK SET PRESS ACTION TO RETURN ENTER CODE LOCK PRESS ACTION FOR MAIN MENU SET UP MODE CABLE AUTO PROGRAM MANUAL PROGRAM AUTO POWER ON OFF OTHER ADJ. PRESS ACTION TO RETURN CHANNELS INPUT LABEL COMPONENT1 COMPONENT2 HDMI VIDEO1 VIDEO2 VIDEO3 TO MOVE CURSOR...10 ENTER CAPTION TO MOVE CURSOR TO SELECT CHANNEL PRESS ACTION TO RETURN CHANNELS PRESET CAPTION MANUAL CAPTION INPUT LABEL OTHER ADJ. MOVIES SESTTING: 12HOURS CODE CHANG CODE PRESS ACTION FOR MAIN MANU MANUAL PROGRAM ENTER CHANNEL 3 TO ADD TO DELETE PRESS ACTION TO RETURN 25 CHAN BANNER ...
...ACTION TO RETURN TIMER CLOCK SET PRESS ACTION TO RETURN ENTER CODE LOCK PRESS ACTION FOR MAIN MENU SET UP MODE CABLE AUTO PROGRAM MANUAL PROGRAM AUTO POWER ON OFF OTHER ADJ. PRESS ACTION TO RETURN CHANNELS INPUT LABEL COMPONENT1 COMPONENT2 HDMI VIDEO1 VIDEO2 VIDEO3 TO MOVE CURSOR...10 ENTER CAPTION TO MOVE CURSOR TO SELECT CHANNEL PRESS ACTION TO RETURN CHANNELS PRESET CAPTION MANUAL CAPTION INPUT LABEL OTHER ADJ. MOVIES SESTTING: 12HOURS CODE CHANG CODE PRESS ACTION FOR MAIN MANU MANUAL PROGRAM ENTER CHANNEL 3 TO ADD TO DELETE PRESS ACTION TO RETURN 25 CHAN BANNER ...
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... C3 IDIOMA/ LANGUE ANTENNA ON MUTE MODE OTHER ADJ. SET UP PRESS TO ENTER PRESS ACTION FOR MAIN MENU SET UP MODE CABLE AUTO PROGRAM MANUAL PROGRAM AUTO POWER ON OFF OTHER ADJ. CHAN BANNER ON SIDE BAR BRIGHT POWER SAVE OFF PRESS ACTION TO RETURN 27 Press to enter option...
... C3 IDIOMA/ LANGUE ANTENNA ON MUTE MODE OTHER ADJ. SET UP PRESS TO ENTER PRESS ACTION FOR MAIN MENU SET UP MODE CABLE AUTO PROGRAM MANUAL PROGRAM AUTO POWER ON OFF OTHER ADJ. CHAN BANNER ON SIDE BAR BRIGHT POWER SAVE OFF PRESS ACTION TO RETURN 27 Press to enter option...
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... Press to select desired channel. CHAN BANNER SIDE BAR BRIGHT POWER SAVE OFF PRESS ACTION TO RETURN MANUAL PROGRAM ENTER CHANNEL 3 TO ADD TO DELETE PRESS ACTION TO RETURN CABLE TV AUTO PROGRAM To automatically program all channels with signal. Press to select MODE. SET UP Operation MODE... Selection To select either CABLE or TV. SET UP MODE CABLE AUTO PROGRAM MANUAL PROGRAM AUTO POWER ON OFF OTHER ADJ. CH CTIO A N VOL VOL CH Press to start AUTO PROGRAM. CHAN BANNER...
... Press to select desired channel. CHAN BANNER SIDE BAR BRIGHT POWER SAVE OFF PRESS ACTION TO RETURN MANUAL PROGRAM ENTER CHANNEL 3 TO ADD TO DELETE PRESS ACTION TO RETURN CABLE TV AUTO PROGRAM To automatically program all channels with signal. Press to select MODE. SET UP Operation MODE... Selection To select either CABLE or TV. SET UP MODE CABLE AUTO PROGRAM MANUAL PROGRAM AUTO POWER ON OFF OTHER ADJ. CH CTIO A N VOL VOL CH Press to start AUTO PROGRAM. CHAN BANNER...
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... OFF PRESS ACTION TO RETURN CHAN BANNER Select ON to display the CHANNEL BANNER on the screen. ON OFF SET UP MODE CABLE AUTO PROGRAM MANUAL PROGRAM AUTO POWER ON SET OTHER ADJ. Press to select SET or OFF. To prevent the appearance of such an after -image to remain on... AUTO POWER ON SET OTHER ADJ. SET OFF SET UP MODE CABLE AUTO PROGRAM MANUAL PROGRAM AUTO POWER ON SET OTHER ADJ. SET UP Operation AUTO POWER ON Select SET to power up the TV at the same time as this can cause an after -image, change the brightness of after -images...
... OFF PRESS ACTION TO RETURN CHAN BANNER Select ON to display the CHANNEL BANNER on the screen. ON OFF SET UP MODE CABLE AUTO PROGRAM MANUAL PROGRAM AUTO POWER ON SET OTHER ADJ. Press to select SET or OFF. To prevent the appearance of such an after -image to remain on... AUTO POWER ON SET OTHER ADJ. SET OFF SET UP MODE CABLE AUTO PROGRAM MANUAL PROGRAM AUTO POWER ON SET OTHER ADJ. SET UP Operation AUTO POWER ON Select SET to power up the TV at the same time as this can cause an after -image, change the brightness of after -images...
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... flesh tones. SET UP Operation POWER SAVE When this function is reduced. ON OFF SET UP MODE CABLE AUTO PROGRAM MANUAL PROGRAM AUTO POWER ON OFF OTHER ADJ. Adjusts clarity of plasma TV is suppressed, so power consumption is turned ON, luminous level of outline detail. VIVID AUTO STANDARD CINEMA PICTURE PIC MODE...
... flesh tones. SET UP Operation POWER SAVE When this function is reduced. ON OFF SET UP MODE CABLE AUTO PROGRAM MANUAL PROGRAM AUTO POWER ON OFF OTHER ADJ. Adjusts clarity of plasma TV is suppressed, so power consumption is turned ON, luminous level of outline detail. VIVID AUTO STANDARD CINEMA PICTURE PIC MODE...
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...hues. Minimizes noise and cross color in the channel,commonly called snow. Press to select desired option menu. HD : When the input signal is a normal TV system (NTSC). Use only for HD (high definition) and SD (standard definition). CH 2 CH CTIO A N VOL VOL CH Press to select COLOR...at the picture behind the menu. PRESS ACTION FOR MAIN MENU (1) When viewing a non-standard DTV signal format, you can change color parameters manually for the best picture quality. (2) COLOR MATRIX does not need to select SD or HD. PICTURE PIC MODE COLOR TINT BRIGHTNESS PICTURE SHARPNESS ...
...hues. Minimizes noise and cross color in the channel,commonly called snow. Press to select desired option menu. HD : When the input signal is a normal TV system (NTSC). Use only for HD (high definition) and SD (standard definition). CH 2 CH CTIO A N VOL VOL CH Press to select COLOR...at the picture behind the menu. PRESS ACTION FOR MAIN MENU (1) When viewing a non-standard DTV signal format, you can change color parameters manually for the best picture quality. (2) COLOR MATRIX does not need to select SD or HD. PICTURE PIC MODE COLOR TINT BRIGHTNESS PICTURE SHARPNESS ...
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...select desired option menu. PRESS TO ENTER PRESS ACTION FOR MAIN MENU CHANNELS PRESET CAPTION MANUAL CAPTION INPUT LABEL OTHER ADJ. PRESS ACTION TO RETURN CHANNELS PRESET CAPTION MANUAL CAPTION INPUT LABEL OTHER ADJ. CHANNELS CH. SCAN FAVORITES OTHER ADJ. Note: To delete... a channel, press highlighted. Press to display next menu. 2 CH CTIO A N VOL VOL CH Press to select PRESET CAPTION. VOL while channel is 36 PRESET CAPTION Assign channel numbers to pre-set popular TV...
...select desired option menu. PRESS TO ENTER PRESS ACTION FOR MAIN MENU CHANNELS PRESET CAPTION MANUAL CAPTION INPUT LABEL OTHER ADJ. PRESS ACTION TO RETURN CHANNELS PRESET CAPTION MANUAL CAPTION INPUT LABEL OTHER ADJ. CHANNELS CH. SCAN FAVORITES OTHER ADJ. Note: To delete... a channel, press highlighted. Press to display next menu. 2 CH CTIO A N VOL VOL CH Press to select PRESET CAPTION. VOL while channel is 36 PRESET CAPTION Assign channel numbers to pre-set popular TV...
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... VOL Press to 4 characters. Note: Repeat Step 4 up to display next menu. In MANUAL CAPTION up to select characters. CH CTIO A N VOL VOL Press to 4 characters can be skipped when TV/VIDEO button is pressed. CH CTIO A N VOL VOL CH Press to select INPUT LABEL...CH Use remote numeric keypad to select desired channel (refer to select MANUAL CAPTION. CHANNELS PRESET CAPTION MANUAL CAPTION INPUT LABEL OTHER ADJ. CHANNELS Adjustment MANUAL CAPTION Enter channel numbers and captions manually. 1 Press to your local TV guide). CH 2 CH CTIO A N VOL VOL CH Press to ...
... VOL Press to 4 characters. Note: Repeat Step 4 up to display next menu. In MANUAL CAPTION up to select characters. CH CTIO A N VOL VOL Press to 4 characters can be skipped when TV/VIDEO button is pressed. CH CTIO A N VOL VOL CH Press to select INPUT LABEL...CH Use remote numeric keypad to select desired channel (refer to select MANUAL CAPTION. CHANNELS PRESET CAPTION MANUAL CAPTION INPUT LABEL OTHER ADJ. CHANNELS Adjustment MANUAL CAPTION Enter channel numbers and captions manually. 1 Press to your local TV guide). CH 2 CH CTIO A N VOL VOL CH Press to ...