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... benefit from your set in a particular installation. and maintain at www.panasonic.ca (Canada) FCC STATEMENT: NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to Part 15 of enjoyment from your new Plasma TV. If this device. Retain your purchase receipt also, and record the model number and serial number of customers...
... benefit from your set in a particular installation. and maintain at www.panasonic.ca (Canada) FCC STATEMENT: NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to Part 15 of enjoyment from your new Plasma TV. If this device. Retain your purchase receipt also, and record the model number and serial number of customers...
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... MENU 51 PICTURE Adjustment 51 Adjusting PICTURE POSITION/SIZE 52 SYNC 53 H-FREQ. (kHz)/V-FREQ. (Hz 53 Operating peripheral equipment using the remote control ..... 54 Programming The Illuminated Remote Control Using Access Codes 54 Programming Without A Code (When the code is not known 55 Infrared Codes Index 56 Mode Operational Key Chart 59 Troubleshooting Chart 61 VIDEO/COMPONENT/PC/DVD input signals 62 Specifications 63 5 TV PROGRAMS 41 U.S. Set-Top Box (DTV-STB) or DVD Connection .. 15 Amplifier Connection (TO AUDIO AMP 15 Program Out Connection...
... MENU 51 PICTURE Adjustment 51 Adjusting PICTURE POSITION/SIZE 52 SYNC 53 H-FREQ. (kHz)/V-FREQ. (Hz 53 Operating peripheral equipment using the remote control ..... 54 Programming The Illuminated Remote Control Using Access Codes 54 Programming Without A Code (When the code is not known 55 Infrared Codes Index 56 Mode Operational Key Chart 59 Troubleshooting Chart 61 VIDEO/COMPONENT/PC/DVD input signals 62 Specifications 63 5 TV PROGRAMS 41 U.S. Set-Top Box (DTV-STB) or DVD Connection .. 15 Amplifier Connection (TO AUDIO AMP 15 Program Out Connection...
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.... AC Power Supply Cord The Plasma TV is dropped, or if the cabinet becomes damaged, disconnect the power cord plug immediately. • A short may be used . Services to the power cable which could cause fire. In particular, keep video equipment away from the wall outlet. If the Plasma TV will go. • If the plug is detected from the Plasma TV, unplug the power cord immediately. • Continuous use If a problem occurs (such...
.... AC Power Supply Cord The Plasma TV is dropped, or if the cabinet becomes damaged, disconnect the power cord plug immediately. • A short may be used . Services to the power cable which could cause fire. In particular, keep video equipment away from the wall outlet. If the Plasma TV will go. • If the plug is detected from the Plasma TV, unplug the power cord immediately. • Continuous use If a problem occurs (such...
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... to carry out set-up dust on the Plasma TV. If the cabinet becomes dirty, wipe it for an extended period, as this can cause a permanent after-image to remain on the power cord plug can increase humidity which might damage the cables which could also result in 4:3 mode. 7 If water droplets get inside the unit, operating problems may result...
... to carry out set-up dust on the Plasma TV. If the cabinet becomes dirty, wipe it for an extended period, as this can cause a permanent after-image to remain on the power cord plug can increase humidity which might damage the cables which could also result in 4:3 mode. 7 If water droplets get inside the unit, operating problems may result...
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... require. Adequate ventilation is intended to setting up the remote control. Remove top cover by pressing down . Use of some types of output and input connectors your dealer for available options. For best performance, video cables should always be used with shielded video and audio cables. Always use Incorrect installation can cause battery leakage and corrosion that you may need . Turn the Transmitter face down on page 56...
... require. Adequate ventilation is intended to setting up the remote control. Remove top cover by pressing down . Use of some types of output and input connectors your dealer for available options. For best performance, video cables should always be used with shielded video and audio cables. Always use Incorrect installation can cause battery leakage and corrosion that you may need . Turn the Transmitter face down on page 56...
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... INPUT VOLUME CHANNEL HPJ S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R PC (M3 plug) Ferrite core (small size) (supplied) Less than 4" (10 cm) You can listen to reduce interference or have Premium (scrambled) channels. Antenna users must be able to ANT1 connection on back of television. Cable Connection Antenna Connection • For proper reception of you in the SET UP menu. ( Cable Mode is preset at the factory. Ferrite core (large size) (supplied) Notes: (1) To obtain optimum quality picture and sound...
... INPUT VOLUME CHANNEL HPJ S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R PC (M3 plug) Ferrite core (small size) (supplied) Less than 4" (10 cm) You can listen to reduce interference or have Premium (scrambled) channels. Antenna users must be able to ANT1 connection on back of television. Cable Connection Antenna Connection • For proper reception of you in the SET UP menu. ( Cable Mode is preset at the factory. Ferrite core (large size) (supplied) Notes: (1) To obtain optimum quality picture and sound...
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...a cable box only. INPUT 3 CAMCORDER ACTION INPUT VOLUME CHANNEL HPJ S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R PC Note: The front control panel can also be used to access menus and switch video mode when the remote control is not available. It overrides other VIDEO connections. Use INPUT 3, AUDIO L and R with supplied codes to operate the cable box (see page 24). 12 Optional Equipment Connections Cable Box Connection Follow this diagram when connecting your television to view. Tune the television to Channel 3 or Channel 4. 3. Ferrite core (small size) (supplied) Less than 4" (10 cm) CABLE BOX...
...a cable box only. INPUT 3 CAMCORDER ACTION INPUT VOLUME CHANNEL HPJ S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R PC Note: The front control panel can also be used to access menus and switch video mode when the remote control is not available. It overrides other VIDEO connections. Use INPUT 3, AUDIO L and R with supplied codes to operate the cable box (see page 24). 12 Optional Equipment Connections Cable Box Connection Follow this diagram when connecting your television to view. Tune the television to Channel 3 or Channel 4. 3. Ferrite core (small size) (supplied) Less than 4" (10 cm) CABLE BOX...
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S-VIDEO VIDEO CONNECTIONS ON BACK OF TV COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT INPUT 1 1 2 S VIDEO PROG OUT VIDEO 2 Y PB VIDEO PR DIGITAL IN ANT 1 SPLIT OUT ANT 2 L AUDIO R L TO AUDIO AMP R L AUDIO R Less than 4" (10cm) ANT INPUT Incoming Cable Ferrite core (large size) (supplied) ANT OUTPUT CABLES NOT SUPPLIED VCR Note: The remote control must be programmed with supplied codes to TV mode. 6. Tune the television to the television program you would like to Channel 3 or 4, depending on your VCR. 3. Select ANT2 in the SET UP menu. (See...
S-VIDEO VIDEO CONNECTIONS ON BACK OF TV COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT INPUT 1 1 2 S VIDEO PROG OUT VIDEO 2 Y PB VIDEO PR DIGITAL IN ANT 1 SPLIT OUT ANT 2 L AUDIO R L TO AUDIO AMP R L AUDIO R Less than 4" (10cm) ANT INPUT Incoming Cable Ferrite core (large size) (supplied) ANT OUTPUT CABLES NOT SUPPLIED VCR Note: The remote control must be programmed with supplied codes to TV mode. 6. Tune the television to the television program you would like to Channel 3 or 4, depending on your VCR. 3. Select ANT2 in the SET UP menu. (See...
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... SET UP menu. 2. Tune the television to a program (except another premium cable channel). Begin recording. Recording a premium (scrambled) cable channel Procedure 1. Using the cable box, tune to the premium cable channel you would like to operate the VCR and cable box (see page 24). Input 3 is given to view. Cable Connection VCR and Cable Box Connection Follow this diagram when connecting your VCR. 3. Viewing a premium (scrambled) cable channel Procedure 1. Press the TV/VIDEO button on the remote control to TV mode. • Tune the television...
... SET UP menu. 2. Tune the television to a program (except another premium cable channel). Begin recording. Recording a premium (scrambled) cable channel Procedure 1. Using the cable box, tune to the premium cable channel you would like to operate the VCR and cable box (see page 24). Input 3 is given to view. Cable Connection VCR and Cable Box Connection Follow this diagram when connecting your VCR. 3. Viewing a premium (scrambled) cable channel Procedure 1. Press the TV/VIDEO button on the remote control to TV mode. • Tune the television...
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... signal and progressively scans the image. This allows you to sit close to match the television. 5. CABLES NOT SUPPLIED DTV INPUT TERMINALS ON BACK OF TV DIGITAL TV OUTPUT MAIN VIDEO Y PB PR AUDIO OUTPUT L R COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT INPUT 1 1 2 S VIDEO PROG OUT VIDEO L TO AUDIO AMP R 2 Y PB VIDEO PR DIGITAL IN ANT 1 SPLIT OUT ANT 2 L AUDIO R Note: There are now controlled through the television. Select SPEAKERS ON located in your TV. Volume, mute, bass, treble and balance are 2 sets of three video inputs...
... signal and progressively scans the image. This allows you to sit close to match the television. 5. CABLES NOT SUPPLIED DTV INPUT TERMINALS ON BACK OF TV DIGITAL TV OUTPUT MAIN VIDEO Y PB PR AUDIO OUTPUT L R COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT INPUT 1 1 2 S VIDEO PROG OUT VIDEO L TO AUDIO AMP R 2 Y PB VIDEO PR DIGITAL IN ANT 1 SPLIT OUT ANT 2 L AUDIO R Note: There are now controlled through the television. Select SPEAKERS ON located in your TV. Volume, mute, bass, treble and balance are 2 sets of three video inputs...
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...-Top-Box L TO AUDIO AMP R L AUDIO R Audio 2 × RCA plug By inputting a High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) high-definition picture source to select "SKIP" from the INPUT LABEL menu. For detailed information, refer to connect the DIGITAL IN Terminals Connecting a Digital Set -Top - How to the Digital Set -Top -Box instruction manual. CONNECTIONS ON BACK OF TV VCR OR COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT INPUT 1 1 2 S VIDEO PROG OUT 2 Y PB VIDEO DIGITAL IN ANT 1 SPLIT OUT ANT 2 MONITOR VIDEO VIDEO PR L AUDIO R L TO AUDIO AMP R L AUDIO R CABLES NOT SUPPLIED...
...-Top-Box L TO AUDIO AMP R L AUDIO R Audio 2 × RCA plug By inputting a High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) high-definition picture source to select "SKIP" from the INPUT LABEL menu. For detailed information, refer to connect the DIGITAL IN Terminals Connecting a Digital Set -Top - How to the Digital Set -Top -Box instruction manual. CONNECTIONS ON BACK OF TV VCR OR COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT INPUT 1 1 2 S VIDEO PROG OUT 2 Y PB VIDEO DIGITAL IN ANT 1 SPLIT OUT ANT 2 MONITOR VIDEO VIDEO PR L AUDIO R L TO AUDIO AMP R L AUDIO R CABLES NOT SUPPLIED...
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... TV/VIDEO LIGH VCR DVD AUX RCVR DTV CBL DBS CH CTIO VOL VOL PC MENU CH RECALL T N Connecting the Plug to the Plasma TV. POWER-ON: Red When the set off : No light (standby) Note: The TV will still consume some power as long as the power cord is on press the POWER switch on at the POWER switch (standby mode). STANDBY: No light Power indicater Example: The screen below is displayed for a while after the TV is turned on. (setting...
... TV/VIDEO LIGH VCR DVD AUX RCVR DTV CBL DBS CH CTIO VOL VOL PC MENU CH RECALL T N Connecting the Plug to the Plasma TV. POWER-ON: Red When the set off : No light (standby) Note: The TV will still consume some power as long as the power cord is on press the POWER switch on at the POWER switch (standby mode). STANDBY: No light Power indicater Example: The screen below is displayed for a while after the TV is turned on. (setting...
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... antenna cable is set for Panasonic products. M TV A Cable TV / VHF, UHF and CATV POWER ASPECT UTE SAP TV/VIDEO LIGH VCR DVD AUX RCVR DTV CBL DBS CH CTIO VOL VOL PC MENU CH RECALL T N POWER ACTION INPUT VOLUME CHANNEL VIDEO3 HPJ S-VIDEO VIDEO R AUDIO L PC ANTENNA TERMINAL ON THE BACK OF THE TV Less than Ferrite core (large size) (supplied) To Antenna Input Incoming Cable from Antenna or Cable TV System. 4" (10 cm) OUTPUT INPUT CABLE BOX ACTION INPUT VOLUME CHANNEL INPUT3 HPJ S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R PC Power switch ACTION button...
... antenna cable is set for Panasonic products. M TV A Cable TV / VHF, UHF and CATV POWER ASPECT UTE SAP TV/VIDEO LIGH VCR DVD AUX RCVR DTV CBL DBS CH CTIO VOL VOL PC MENU CH RECALL T N POWER ACTION INPUT VOLUME CHANNEL VIDEO3 HPJ S-VIDEO VIDEO R AUDIO L PC ANTENNA TERMINAL ON THE BACK OF THE TV Less than Ferrite core (large size) (supplied) To Antenna Input Incoming Cable from Antenna or Cable TV System. 4" (10 cm) OUTPUT INPUT CABLE BOX ACTION INPUT VOLUME CHANNEL INPUT3 HPJ S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R PC Power switch ACTION button...
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... screen size (See page 50). OPEN/CLOSE - 20 Note: The TV's power cord must first be plugged into the wall outlet and then turned on at the POWER switch (standby mode). JUST 4 : 3 ZOOM FULL MUTE button Press this button to mute the sound, press again to previously viewed channel or video mode. Mode Selection buttons Selects the operation mode for the remote control. (See page 55) Digital Video Disk Mode Selection for Remote Control Aux Mode Selection for Remote Control VCR Mode Selection for Remote Control DVD...
... screen size (See page 50). OPEN/CLOSE - 20 Note: The TV's power cord must first be plugged into the wall outlet and then turned on at the POWER switch (standby mode). JUST 4 : 3 ZOOM FULL MUTE button Press this button to mute the sound, press again to previously viewed channel or video mode. Mode Selection buttons Selects the operation mode for the remote control. (See page 55) Digital Video Disk Mode Selection for Remote Control Aux Mode Selection for Remote Control VCR Mode Selection for Remote Control DVD...
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... The selected button blinks when lit. Changes to the left during menu mode. CH CTIO VOL VOL PC MENU CH RECALL Increases volume Moves cursor to display time, channel, sleep timer and other options. Direct program number selection buttons PROG PROG dash button Program dash channel numbers for DBS. M TV A A Location of Controls TV/VIDEO button The input mode changes each time this button is pressed. for DBS, skip +/- Press to the right during menu mode. Split Screen (see page 48) Picture in MENU. Page...
... The selected button blinks when lit. Changes to the left during menu mode. CH CTIO VOL VOL PC MENU CH RECALL Increases volume Moves cursor to display time, channel, sleep timer and other options. Direct program number selection buttons PROG PROG dash button Program dash channel numbers for DBS. M TV A A Location of Controls TV/VIDEO button The input mode changes each time this button is pressed. for DBS, skip +/- Press to the right during menu mode. Split Screen (see page 48) Picture in MENU. Page...
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... set when using High-Definition equipment or 480i output equipment. 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 NORMAL OTHER ADJ. Select HD or SD to COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT (Y, Pb/Cb ,Pr/Cr input terminals). HD : When the input signal...
... set when using High-Definition equipment or 480i output equipment. 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 NORMAL OTHER ADJ. Select HD or SD to COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT (Y, Pb/Cb ,Pr/Cr input terminals). HD : When the input signal...
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... MENU EXIT CH PAGE RECALL GUIDE T N Splitting the screen 1 Press SPLIT to one screen. Main Picture Split Screen (The previously selected screen appears.) 2 Returning to display Split screen. Press SPLIT again to return. 1 2 4 5 7 8 R-TUNE 0 3 6 9 PROG PIP MIN REW PLAY PIP MAX FF PAUSE STOP REC Freezing pictures Main Picture During Split Screen this feature is output from the rear monitor output terminal. (3) The left side). Notes: (1) Sound from the left screen is used...
... MENU EXIT CH PAGE RECALL GUIDE T N Splitting the screen 1 Press SPLIT to one screen. Main Picture Split Screen (The previously selected screen appears.) 2 Returning to display Split screen. Press SPLIT again to return. 1 2 4 5 7 8 R-TUNE 0 3 6 9 PROG PIP MIN REW PLAY PIP MAX FF PAUSE STOP REC Freezing pictures Main Picture During Split Screen this feature is output from the rear monitor output terminal. (3) The left side). Notes: (1) Sound from the left screen is used...
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... "PICTURE POS./SIZE" menu is displayed, if either the N button on the remote control is pressed at any time or the (ACTION button) is pressed during PC input signal. 2 CH CTIO VOL VOL Press to (RGB/PC in Mode) carry out adjustment. SHARPNESS Less More Adjusts picture sharpness. CH PICTURE POS./SIZE NORMALIZE NORMAL H-POS H-SIZE V-POS V-SIZE CLOCK PHASE 3 CH CTIO VOL VOL CH Press to the factory settings. 52 H-SIZE...
... "PICTURE POS./SIZE" menu is displayed, if either the N button on the remote control is pressed at any time or the (ACTION button) is pressed during PC input signal. 2 CH CTIO VOL VOL Press to (RGB/PC in Mode) carry out adjustment. SHARPNESS Less More Adjusts picture sharpness. CH PICTURE POS./SIZE NORMALIZE NORMAL H-POS H-SIZE V-POS V-SIZE CLOCK PHASE 3 CH CTIO VOL VOL CH Press to the factory settings. 52 H-SIZE...
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... can cause a permanent after -image on the Plasma Display resulting from Text Mode Normal Video Normal Audio Intermittent Remote Control Operation Plasma Display panel Symptoms Replace Remote Control Batteries Check Some parts of still pictures include logos, video games, computer images, teletext and images displayed in Wire Move Television away from Electrical Appliances, Lights, Vehicles and Medical Equipment Increase Volume Check Mute Check Television SPEAKERS on/off Change Channel Set TV or Cable Mode Properly Check Antenna Cables Check Power Cord is not designed to be...
... can cause a permanent after -image on the Plasma Display resulting from Text Mode Normal Video Normal Audio Intermittent Remote Control Operation Plasma Display panel Symptoms Replace Remote Control Batteries Check Some parts of still pictures include logos, video games, computer images, teletext and images displayed in Wire Move Television away from Electrical Appliances, Lights, Vehicles and Medical Equipment Increase Volume Check Mute Check Television SPEAKERS on/off Change Channel Set TV or Cable Mode Properly Check Antenna Cables Check Power Cord is not designed to be...
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...-56 : Cable-125 Speaker Woofer φ 1.57" (40 mm) × 8 , Tweeter φ 1.38" (35 mm) × 2 Sound Audio Output 16 W [ 8 W + 8 W ] ( 10 % THD ) Headphone M3 (3.5 mm) Jack × 1 FEATURES Accessories Supplied Operating Conditions Connection Terminals Two screen display fuctions BBE VIVA CLOSED CAPTION 3D Y/C FILTER LINEAR PIP V-Chip Remote control Transmitter : EUR7603ZC0 AA Battery × 2 AC Cord Ferrite cores (small × 5, large × 5) F type Antenna Adaptor (3C...
...-56 : Cable-125 Speaker Woofer φ 1.57" (40 mm) × 8 , Tweeter φ 1.38" (35 mm) × 2 Sound Audio Output 16 W [ 8 W + 8 W ] ( 10 % THD ) Headphone M3 (3.5 mm) Jack × 1 FEATURES Accessories Supplied Operating Conditions Connection Terminals Two screen display fuctions BBE VIVA CLOSED CAPTION 3D Y/C FILTER LINEAR PIP V-Chip Remote control Transmitter : EUR7603ZC0 AA Battery × 2 AC Cord Ferrite cores (small × 5, large × 5) F type Antenna Adaptor (3C...