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...;••Watching TV 20 Viewing from SD Card 22 Watching Videos and DVDs 24 Displaying PC Screen on TV 26 Advanced Features •How to Use Menu Functions picture, sound quality, etc 28 EZ SyncTM "HDAVI ControlTM 32 Lock 34 Editing and Setting Channels 36 Input Labels/Monitor Out/Closed Caption 38 Using Timer 40 Operating Peripheral Equipment 41 Recommended AV Connections 42 Viewing Advanced FAQs, etc. HDAVI Control™ HDAVI Control™ is...
...;••Watching TV 20 Viewing from SD Card 22 Watching Videos and DVDs 24 Displaying PC Screen on TV 26 Advanced Features •How to Use Menu Functions picture, sound quality, etc 28 EZ SyncTM "HDAVI ControlTM 32 Lock 34 Editing and Setting Channels 36 Input Labels/Monitor Out/Closed Caption 38 Using Timer 40 Operating Peripheral Equipment 41 Recommended AV Connections 42 Viewing Advanced FAQs, etc. HDAVI Control™ HDAVI Control™ is...
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... the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by turning the equipment off and on the AC cord power plug is intended to tell the user that important operating and servicing instructions are a risk of time. 14) Refer all instructions. 5) Do not use this device. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. 8) Do not install near water. 6) Clean only with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant...
... the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by turning the equipment off and on the AC cord power plug is intended to tell the user that important operating and servicing instructions are a risk of time. 14) Refer all instructions. 5) Do not use this device. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. 8) Do not install near water. 6) Clean only with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant...
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... upright or Electric shocks can result if this TV. TV. If the plug is not fully inserted, heat may cause damage to sunlight or other Image displayed in a place away from becoming dusty. ■AC Power Supply Cord Built-up onto the television or use it repaired at an Authorized Service Center. Install your Plasma TV. The TV will go. cause instability which , in fire or...
... upright or Electric shocks can result if this TV. TV. If the plug is not fully inserted, heat may cause damage to sunlight or other Image displayed in a place away from becoming dusty. ■AC Power Supply Cord Built-up onto the television or use it repaired at an Authorized Service Center. Install your Plasma TV. The TV will go. cause instability which , in fire or...
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... to the remote control. Do not use rechargeable (Ni-Cd) batteries. •Do not burn or break batteries. ••Make a note of the remote control codes before changing batteries in Close damage to assemble (p.7) Operating Instructions Quick Setup Guide (For viewing HD programming) Product Registration Card (U.S.A.) Customer Care Plan Card (U.S.A.) 1 Open Hook Installing the remote's batteries 2 Note the correct polarity (+ or -). Carefully read the instructions accompanying the plasma TV stand or pedestal, and...
... to the remote control. Do not use rechargeable (Ni-Cd) batteries. •Do not burn or break batteries. ••Make a note of the remote control codes before changing batteries in Close damage to assemble (p.7) Operating Instructions Quick Setup Guide (For viewing HD programming) Product Registration Card (U.S.A.) Customer Care Plan Card (U.S.A.) 1 Open Hook Installing the remote's batteries 2 Note the correct polarity (+ or -). Carefully read the instructions accompanying the plasma TV stand or pedestal, and...
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...digital high-definition television (HDTV), standard-definition television (SDTV), data broadcasting, multi-channel ••surround-sound audio and interactive television. Cable Box/Cable You need to subscribe to a cable TV service to enjoy viewing their VHF/UHF Antenna Cable Box/ Cable programming. •You can operate your Panasonic DVD Recorder is compatible with • HDMI connection Home theater and DVD Recorder HDMI connection enables you can enjoy high-definition programming by hand. 10 red blue green green ••Match colors of Component Video or HDMI cable...
...digital high-definition television (HDTV), standard-definition television (SDTV), data broadcasting, multi-channel ••surround-sound audio and interactive television. Cable Box/Cable You need to subscribe to a cable TV service to enjoy viewing their VHF/UHF Antenna Cable Box/ Cable programming. •You can operate your Panasonic DVD Recorder is compatible with • HDMI connection Home theater and DVD Recorder HDMI connection enables you can enjoy high-definition programming by hand. 10 red blue green green ••Match colors of Component Video or HDMI cable...
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... Signal resolution Closed caption Rating Level Picture mode Sleep timer remaining time Aspect ratio 20 SUB MENU Setup SUB MENU Surf mode All Set favorite CC Off Caption select Signal meter ■Displays or removes the channel banner. Watching TV Connect the TV to enter the minor number in a compound channel number. When tuning to a digital channel, press the button to a cable box/cable, set-top-box, satellite box, or antenna cable (p. 10-15) 1 Turn power on SUB MENU Note •If the mode is not TV, press and select TV...
... Signal resolution Closed caption Rating Level Picture mode Sleep timer remaining time Aspect ratio 20 SUB MENU Setup SUB MENU Surf mode All Set favorite CC Off Caption select Signal meter ■Displays or removes the channel banner. Watching TV Connect the TV to enter the minor number in a compound channel number. When tuning to a digital channel, press the button to a cable box/cable, set-top-box, satellite box, or antenna cable (p. 10-15) 1 Turn power on SUB MENU Note •If the mode is not TV, press and select TV...
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... signal when HDMI is connected (Auto/Digital/Analog) Auto: Automatically selects Analog / Digital signal HDMI1 in HDMI2 in Auto Auto Minimizes volume disparity after switching to external inputs Audio leveler 0 The TV can automatically turn On/Off at the designated date and time (p. 40) Sleep 60 Locks the channels and programs (p. 34) Displays SD card data (p. 22) •In AV mode, the Audio menu and Setup menu give fewer options. Scanning 95% Size 2: Selected item for "Other adjust" (Set/No) Normal Set Basic picture mode...
... signal when HDMI is connected (Auto/Digital/Analog) Auto: Automatically selects Analog / Digital signal HDMI1 in HDMI2 in Auto Auto Minimizes volume disparity after switching to external inputs Audio leveler 0 The TV can automatically turn On/Off at the designated date and time (p. 40) Sleep 60 Locks the channels and programs (p. 34) Displays SD card data (p. 22) •In AV mode, the Audio menu and Setup menu give fewer options. Scanning 95% Size 2: Selected item for "Other adjust" (Set/No) Normal Set Basic picture mode...
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... picture, sound, and other functions so that you can enjoy watching TV in the way best suited for you. ■Menu list Menu Item Surf mode 1 Display menu Language Clock Program channel External devices •Displays the functions that can be set (varies according to the input signal) Input labels 2 Select "Setup" Menu next Monitor out EZ Sync Picture Audio Timer Lock Memory card Setup select CC EZ Sync Power off link Power on link Default speakers EZ Sync setting Setup 3 ■Press to exit from menu screen...
... picture, sound, and other functions so that you can enjoy watching TV in the way best suited for you. ■Menu list Menu Item Surf mode 1 Display menu Language Clock Program channel External devices •Displays the functions that can be set (varies according to the input signal) Input labels 2 Select "Setup" Menu next Monitor out EZ Sync Picture Audio Timer Lock Memory card Setup select CC EZ Sync Power off link Power on link Default speakers EZ Sync setting Setup 3 ■Press to exit from menu screen...
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... on-screen display will not function if "Auto power on" is set. (p. 40) Change the brightness of HDMI connection equipment (p. 32) (Set/No) Selects the default speakers (p. 32) (TV/Theater) Turns TV On automatically when the cable box or a connected device is turned On (No/Set) The "Sleep" timer, "On / Off timer", and "First time setup" will flash 3, 2 and 1 to indicate the last three (3) remaining minutes prior to "On", if you light SD card LED while SD card...
... on-screen display will not function if "Auto power on" is set. (p. 40) Change the brightness of HDMI connection equipment (p. 32) (Set/No) Selects the default speakers (p. 32) (TV/Theater) Turns TV On automatically when the cable box or a connected device is turned On (No/Set) The "Sleep" timer, "On / Off timer", and "First time setup" will flash 3, 2 and 1 to indicate the last three (3) remaining minutes prior to "On", if you light SD card LED while SD card...
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... part number: RP-CDHG15 (4.9 ft/1.5 m), RP-CDHG30 (9.8 ft/3.0 m), RP-CDHG50 (16.4 ft/5.0 m) 1 Display menu 2 Select "Setup" Menu select EZ Sync SUB Picture next MENU Audio Timer Lock Memory card Setup 3 Select "EZ Sync setting" Setup 2/2 select EZ Sync setting Other adjust next About 4 ■Press to exit from menu screen Select "EZ Sync" EZ Sync setting EZ Sync On Power off link Set select Power on link, Power off link Default speakers One-touch theater playback This function needs an HDMI compliant (fully wired) cable...
... part number: RP-CDHG15 (4.9 ft/1.5 m), RP-CDHG30 (9.8 ft/3.0 m), RP-CDHG50 (16.4 ft/5.0 m) 1 Display menu 2 Select "Setup" Menu select EZ Sync SUB Picture next MENU Audio Timer Lock Memory card Setup 3 Select "EZ Sync setting" Setup 2/2 select EZ Sync setting Other adjust next About 4 ■Press to exit from menu screen Select "EZ Sync" EZ Sync setting EZ Sync On Power off link Set select Power on link, Power off link Default speakers One-touch theater playback This function needs an HDMI compliant (fully wired) cable...
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...: Adjustment for audio output. TV power switches On, and the playback screen is connected. Caution: The TV remains on automatically and switches to access. Press Select the equipment you can select HDMI connected Panasonic equipment and access it is displayed. Advanced When "Set" is selected (p. 31) and the TV is turned off, all connected EZ Sync compatible equipment is performed automatically. "TV" is turned off . If using your TV's remote control to "Theater". In the EZ Sync menu...
...: Adjustment for audio output. TV power switches On, and the playback screen is connected. Caution: The TV remains on automatically and switches to access. Press Select the equipment you can select HDMI connected Panasonic equipment and access it is displayed. Advanced When "Set" is selected (p. 31) and the TV is turned off, all connected EZ Sync compatible equipment is performed automatically. "TV" is turned off . If using your TV's remote control to "Theater". In the EZ Sync menu...
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... time entering the password, enter the password twice in order to register it. ---- 0- 9 4 ■Press to exit from watching objectionable content. 1 Display menu 2 Select "Lock" Menu EZ Sync Picture Audio Timer Lock Memory card Setup next You will be displayed that allows you to view the channel if you display the Lock menu. select 3 Input your 4-digit password A 4-digit code must be entered to view a blocked program or change rating settings. Create password Enter password. •If it is selected in "Mode". Lock...
... time entering the password, enter the password twice in order to register it. ---- 0- 9 4 ■Press to exit from watching objectionable content. 1 Display menu 2 Select "Lock" Menu EZ Sync Picture Audio Timer Lock Memory card Setup next You will be displayed that allows you to view the channel if you display the Lock menu. select 3 Input your 4-digit password A 4-digit code must be entered to view a blocked program or change rating settings. Create password Enter password. •If it is selected in "Mode". Lock...
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...Turns on a specific-age-based-rating level, the Off rating and any other ratings. Off: Turns off the monitor terminal output for programs that have been set to "Blocked." ■To 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 Advanced Note •••This television...for programs that have been set select Select the rating category you wish to be locked according to support the "Downloadable U.S.
...Turns on a specific-age-based-rating level, the Off rating and any other ratings. Off: Turns off the monitor terminal output for programs that have been set to "Blocked." ■To 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 Advanced Note •••This television...for programs that have been set select Select the rating category you wish to be locked according to support the "Downloadable U.S.
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... be changed according to your needs and reception conditions. 1 Display menu 2 Select "Setup" Menu EZ Sync Picture Audio Timer Lock Memory card Setup next select Auto Set automatically 3 Select "Program channel" Setup 1/2 next Surf mode All Language select Clock Program channel External devices CC 4 ■Press to exit from menu screen Select the function Program channel ANT in Cable Auto Manual Signal meter next select 5 Set ■ To reset the settings of setup menu Select "Reset" in Setup menu ( ) and press OK Input your 4-digit password with number buttons Select...
... be changed according to your needs and reception conditions. 1 Display menu 2 Select "Setup" Menu EZ Sync Picture Audio Timer Lock Memory card Setup next select Auto Set automatically 3 Select "Program channel" Setup 1/2 next Surf mode All Language select Clock Program channel External devices CC 4 ■Press to exit from menu screen Select the function Program channel ANT in Cable Auto Manual Signal meter next select 5 Set ■ To reset the settings of setup menu Select "Reset" in Setup menu ( ) and press OK Input your 4-digit password with number buttons Select...
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..., DVD, etc.) is connected to HDMI, HDMI 2 On COMPONENT or PC terminals, only audio signals can be Video 2 On passed. Mode Analog CC1-4: T1-4: Digital Select "On" (when not using, select "Off"). (Choose the Closed Caption service of Analog broadcasting.) Information related to pictures (Appears at bottom of the external equipment Input labels Comp. 1 Custom Comp. 2 Custom select set •Terminals: Comp. 1-2/HDMI 1-2/ • Video 1-3/PC Label: SKIP*/VCR/DVD/CABLE...
..., DVD, etc.) is connected to HDMI, HDMI 2 On COMPONENT or PC terminals, only audio signals can be Video 2 On passed. Mode Analog CC1-4: T1-4: Digital Select "On" (when not using, select "Off"). (Choose the Closed Caption service of Analog broadcasting.) Information related to pictures (Appears at bottom of the external equipment Input labels Comp. 1 Custom Comp. 2 Custom select set •Terminals: Comp. 1-2/HDMI 1-2/ • Video 1-3/PC Label: SKIP*/VCR/DVD/CABLE...
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..., set the "Monitor out" setting when connecting the VCR with A or B Optical digital audio cable RGB PC cable Audio cable (stereo mini) OPTICAL IN Amplifier Audio cable Conversion adapter (if necessary) Computer or A HDMI cable B HDMI-DVI Conversion cable + Audio cable ■ To watch DVDs DVD Player/Set Top Box ■ To listen to the TV through the PROG OUT terminals. From the output terminals, •no video signals can be output from •"DIGITAL AUDIO OUT" terminal. When receiving digital channel signals, all the other connections, consult the instructions...
..., set the "Monitor out" setting when connecting the VCR with A or B Optical digital audio cable RGB PC cable Audio cable (stereo mini) OPTICAL IN Amplifier Audio cable Conversion adapter (if necessary) Computer or A HDMI cable B HDMI-DVI Conversion cable + Audio cable ■ To watch DVDs DVD Player/Set Top Box ■ To listen to the TV through the PROG OUT terminals. From the output terminals, •no video signals can be output from •"DIGITAL AUDIO OUT" terminal. When receiving digital channel signals, all the other connections, consult the instructions...
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... this can enjoy your DVD player and DVD-Audio software the copyright protection function may operate and disable optical output. Back up the recorded data at a reduced resolution. ** EXIF (Exchangeable Image File Format) Note • Folder structure viewed in PC DCIM Created automatically 100_PANA 3-digit folder number + 5-digit arbitrary characters P1000001.JPG P1000002.JPG P1000003.JPG •4-digit arbitrary characters + 4-digit file number Usable characters: 1-byte "a to...
... this can enjoy your DVD player and DVD-Audio software the copyright protection function may operate and disable optical output. Back up the recorded data at a reduced resolution. ** EXIF (Exchangeable Image File Format) Note • Folder structure viewed in PC DCIM Created automatically 100_PANA 3-digit folder number + 5-digit arbitrary characters P1000001.JPG P1000002.JPG P1000003.JPG •4-digit arbitrary characters + 4-digit file number Usable characters: 1-byte "a to...
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.... • Match the output setting of the digital device. • For details of the applicable HDMI signals, see p. 53. The HDMI input terminal can be used , connect the audio cable to enjoy high-definition digital images and high-quality sound by other remote controls with this can cause "Image retention" to receive analog signals. When the DVI to HDMI adapter cable is compatible with subdued room lighting. Using Cinema mode will be displayed when adjusting the volume of the equipment...
.... • Match the output setting of the digital device. • For details of the applicable HDMI signals, see p. 53. The HDMI input terminal can be used , connect the audio cable to enjoy high-definition digital images and high-quality sound by other remote controls with this can cause "Image retention" to receive analog signals. When the DVI to HDMI adapter cable is compatible with subdued room lighting. Using Cinema mode will be displayed when adjusting the volume of the equipment...
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... displayed •Check Picture menu (p. 28) Only spots are displayed instead of images Neither image nor sound is produced Black Box appears No sound is produced Sound is unusual Whirling sound is heard ••Check the channel settings. (p. 36) Check the antenna cables. ••••Is the AC power cord plugged into the outlet? Sound Frequently Asked Questions FAQs, etc. 55 Is the TV unit turned On? Are the remote control codes...
... displayed •Check Picture menu (p. 28) Only spots are displayed instead of images Neither image nor sound is produced Black Box appears No sound is produced Sound is unusual Whirling sound is heard ••Check the channel settings. (p. 36) Check the antenna cables. ••••Is the AC power cord plugged into the outlet? Sound Frequently Asked Questions FAQs, etc. 55 Is the TV unit turned On? Are the remote control codes...
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... images on the picture tube resulting from accidents, misuse, abuse, neglect, bug infestation, mishandling, misapplication, alteration, faulty installation, set-up adjustments, misadjustment of consumer controls, improper maintenance, power line surge, lightning damage, modification, or commercial use of the product, service by the authorized servicer and does not include removal or re-installation of a defect in the United States or Puerto Rico. CATEGORIES PLASMA DISPLAY ALL PARTS...
... images on the picture tube resulting from accidents, misuse, abuse, neglect, bug infestation, mishandling, misapplication, alteration, faulty installation, set-up adjustments, misadjustment of consumer controls, improper maintenance, power line surge, lightning damage, modification, or commercial use of the product, service by the authorized servicer and does not include removal or re-installation of a defect in the United States or Puerto Rico. CATEGORIES PLASMA DISPLAY ALL PARTS...