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...2 Connecting DVD recorder (VCR) (To record/playback) TV DVD Recorder VHF/UHF Antenna or VCR To connect antenna terminals AC 120 V 60 Hz VHF/UHF Antenna ANTENNA Cable In Back of the TV AC Cord AUDIO COMPONENT R L VIDEO INPUT R L INPUT 1 R L INPUT 2 R L PROG OUT TO AUDIO AMP R L ...AUDIO VIDEO PR PB Y PR PB Y AV IN 1 HDMI 2 AUDIO IN AV IN 2 S VIDEO HDMI 1 VIDEO AUDIO IN R L DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Antenna...
...2 Connecting DVD recorder (VCR) (To record/playback) TV DVD Recorder VHF/UHF Antenna or VCR To connect antenna terminals AC 120 V 60 Hz VHF/UHF Antenna ANTENNA Cable In Back of the TV AC Cord AUDIO COMPONENT R L VIDEO INPUT R L INPUT 1 R L INPUT 2 R L PROG OUT TO AUDIO AMP R L ...AUDIO VIDEO PR PB Y PR PB Y AV IN 1 HDMI 2 AUDIO IN AV IN 2 S VIDEO HDMI 1 VIDEO AUDIO IN R L DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Antenna...
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Quick Start Guide High-Definition Basic Connection (TV + DVD Recorder or VCR) ■To use HDMI terminals AV IN 1 HDMI 2 AUDIO IN AV IN 2 HDMI AV OUT DVD Recorder •Connecting to HDMI terminals will enable you to enjoy greater picture quality than using Composite terminals. Note •... protection systems and the picture will enable you to enjoy high-definition digital images and high-quality sound. ■To use S VIDEO terminals R L INPUT 2 R L PROG TO S VIDEO white red yellow yellow L COMPOSITE white white OUT R red red DVD Recorder or VCR S VIDEO OUT L ...
Quick Start Guide High-Definition Basic Connection (TV + DVD Recorder or VCR) ■To use HDMI terminals AV IN 1 HDMI 2 AUDIO IN AV IN 2 HDMI AV OUT DVD Recorder •Connecting to HDMI terminals will enable you to enjoy greater picture quality than using Composite terminals. Note •... protection systems and the picture will enable you to enjoy high-definition digital images and high-quality sound. ■To use S VIDEO terminals R L INPUT 2 R L PROG TO S VIDEO white red yellow yellow L COMPOSITE white white OUT R red red DVD Recorder or VCR S VIDEO OUT L ...
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... DVD recorder (VCR) and satellite receiver TV Satellite DVD Recorder Receiver VHF/UHF Antenna or VCR To connect antenna terminals AC 120 V 60 Hz VHF/UHF Antenna ANTENNA Cable In Back of the TV AC Cord AUDIO COMPONENT R L VIDEO INPUT R L INPUT 1 R L INPUT 2 R L PROG OUT TO AUDIO AMP... R L AUDIO VIDEO PR PB Y PR PB Y AV IN 1 HDMI 2 AUDIO IN AV IN 2 S VIDEO HDMI 1 VIDEO AUDIO IN R L DIGITAL AUDIO OUT ...
... DVD recorder (VCR) and satellite receiver TV Satellite DVD Recorder Receiver VHF/UHF Antenna or VCR To connect antenna terminals AC 120 V 60 Hz VHF/UHF Antenna ANTENNA Cable In Back of the TV AC Cord AUDIO COMPONENT R L VIDEO INPUT R L INPUT 1 R L INPUT 2 R L PROG OUT TO AUDIO AMP... R L AUDIO VIDEO PR PB Y PR PB Y AV IN 1 HDMI 2 AUDIO IN AV IN 2 S VIDEO HDMI 1 VIDEO AUDIO IN R L DIGITAL AUDIO OUT ...
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...■To use HDMI terminals Quick Start Guide To connect DVD recorder and satellite receiver HDMI AV IN HDMI AV OUT DVD Recorder Satellite Receiver •Connecting to HDMI terminals will enable ...be connected to COMPOSITE or S VIDEO terminals. (see below) ■To use COMPOSITE terminals Basic Connection (TV + DVD Recorder or VCR + Satellite receiver) To connect VCR and satellite receiver VCR COMPOSITE IN yellow ...L white white R red red •The S Video input will enable you to S VIDEO terminals will override the composite video signal when S Video cable is connected.
...■To use HDMI terminals Quick Start Guide To connect DVD recorder and satellite receiver HDMI AV IN HDMI AV OUT DVD Recorder Satellite Receiver •Connecting to HDMI terminals will enable ...be connected to COMPOSITE or S VIDEO terminals. (see below) ■To use COMPOSITE terminals Basic Connection (TV + DVD Recorder or VCR + Satellite receiver) To connect VCR and satellite receiver VCR COMPOSITE IN yellow ...L white white R red red •The S Video input will enable you to S VIDEO terminals will override the composite video signal when S Video cable is connected.
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...connected equipment turned On Display the Input select menu 2 Select the input mode Input select 1 TV 2 Component 1 3 Component 2 or 4 HDMI 1 5 HDMI 2 6 Video 1 7 Video... 2 8 Video 3 (example) Video 1 VCR Terminal Label Press corresponding NUMBER button on the remote control to select 4 Operate the connected equipment, pointing remote control at the equipment. (example) VCR MODE DVD MODE VCR Record Record - Skip Reverse/Forward Note •For details, see p. 42...
...connected equipment turned On Display the Input select menu 2 Select the input mode Input select 1 TV 2 Component 1 3 Component 2 or 4 HDMI 1 5 HDMI 2 6 Video 1 7 Video... 2 8 Video 3 (example) Video 1 VCR Terminal Label Press corresponding NUMBER button on the remote control to select 4 Operate the connected equipment, pointing remote control at the equipment. (example) VCR MODE DVD MODE VCR Record Record - Skip Reverse/Forward Note •For details, see p. 42...
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... Sharpness 0 (example: Picture menu) select adjust or select MPEG NR Black level Normal Bass Treble Balance AI sound Surround Speaker output Other adjust Audio HDMI 1 in HDMI 2 in your own way. 1 Display menu EZ Sync ■Menu list Menu Item DVD recorder, Home theater, HD camcorder, Speaker output •..., sound, and other functions so that you can enjoy watching TV in Audio leveler Timer Sleep, Timer 1-5 Lock Memory Card Memory card 26 Color mgmt. How to Use Menu Functions Various menus allow you to the input signal) 2 Select the menu Menu EZ Sync Picture Audio Timer...
... Sharpness 0 (example: Picture menu) select adjust or select MPEG NR Black level Normal Bass Treble Balance AI sound Surround Speaker output Other adjust Audio HDMI 1 in HDMI 2 in your own way. 1 Display menu EZ Sync ■Menu list Menu Item DVD recorder, Home theater, HD camcorder, Speaker output •..., sound, and other functions so that you can enjoy watching TV in Audio leveler Timer Sleep, Timer 1-5 Lock Memory Card Memory card 26 Color mgmt. How to Use Menu Functions Various menus allow you to the input signal) 2 Select the menu Menu EZ Sync Picture Audio Timer...
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... "Surround", and "Audio leveler" do not work if "Off" is selected Surround Off Speaker output On Selects according to the signal when HDMI is accessible directly by pressing the EZ Sync button on the remote control. (p. 25) Resets all picture adjustments to factory default settings except ...strong signal. (Off/On) Video NR Off Minimizes noise and cross-color 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. 38) Sleep 60 Locks the channels and programs (p. 32) ...
... "Surround", and "Audio leveler" do not work if "Off" is selected Surround Off Speaker output On Selects according to the signal when HDMI is accessible directly by pressing the EZ Sync button on the remote control. (p. 25) Resets all picture adjustments to factory default settings except ...strong signal. (Off/On) Video NR Off Minimizes noise and cross-color 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. 38) Sleep 60 Locks the channels and programs (p. 32) ...
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...Other adjust next About 4 ■Press to some Panasonic equipment (DVD Recorder DIGA, HD Camcorder, RAM theater, Player theater, Amplifier, etc.) with other manufacturers' equipment that we have "HDAVI Control" function. Input This TV supports "HDAVI Control 2" function. Switching Connections to ...exit from menu screen Select "EZ Sync" EZ Sync setting EZ Sync On Power off link and Speaker control (p. 31). As such, its operation with HDMI cables allow you use Panasonic's HDMI cable....
...Other adjust next About 4 ■Press to some Panasonic equipment (DVD Recorder DIGA, HD Camcorder, RAM theater, Player theater, Amplifier, etc.) with other manufacturers' equipment that we have "HDAVI Control" function. Input This TV supports "HDAVI Control 2" function. Switching Connections to ...exit from menu screen Select "EZ Sync" EZ Sync setting EZ Sync On Power off link and Speaker control (p. 31). As such, its operation with HDMI cables allow you use Panasonic's HDMI cable....
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... menu, you want to the appropriate HDMI input whenever EZ Sync compatible equipment is powered on the playback equipment. Control theater speakers with the TV's remote control, pointing it at the TV. This function is available only when Panasonic Amplifier or Player theater is the default... setting. Press Select the equipment you can select an HDMI connected Panasonic equipment and access it is still in standby mode. ■TV: The TV speakers are displayed on screen When "Set" is selected (p. 29), TV is turned on automatically and switches to access. Selecting ...
... menu, you want to the appropriate HDMI input whenever EZ Sync compatible equipment is powered on the playback equipment. Control theater speakers with the TV's remote control, pointing it at the TV. This function is available only when Panasonic Amplifier or Player theater is the default... setting. Press Select the equipment you can select an HDMI connected Panasonic equipment and access it is still in standby mode. ■TV: The TV speakers are displayed on screen When "Set" is selected (p. 29), TV is turned on automatically and switches to access. Selecting ...
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... output video signals regardless of the external equipment Input labels Comp.1 Custom Comp.2 Custom select set •Terminals: Comp.1-2/HDMI 1-2/ • Video1-3 Label: SKIP*/VCR/DVD/CABLE/ DBS/PVR/GAME/AUX/[BLANK] HDMI 1 3 * If "SKIP" is selected, the TV/VIDEO HDMI 2 4 button press will skip its input. From the output terminals, no video signals can be...
... output video signals regardless of the external equipment Input labels Comp.1 Custom Comp.2 Custom select set •Terminals: Comp.1-2/HDMI 1-2/ • Video1-3 Label: SKIP*/VCR/DVD/CABLE/ DBS/PVR/GAME/AUX/[BLANK] HDMI 1 3 * If "SKIP" is selected, the TV/VIDEO HDMI 2 4 button press will skip its input. From the output terminals, no video signals can be...
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...panasonic.com www.panasonic.ca Back of equipment (p. 51). From the output terminals, no video •signals can be obtained. To prevent howling and image oscillation, set the "Monitor out" setting when connecting the VCR with A or B Amplifier A HDMI cable ■ To listen to the TV... through speakers OPTICAL IN Optical digital audio cable B HDMI-DVI Conversion cable + Audio cable or ■ To watch camcorder images Camcorder VCR DVD Player AUDIO COMPONENT R L VIDEO INPUT R L INPUT 1 R L INPUT 2 R L PROG OUT...
...panasonic.com www.panasonic.ca Back of equipment (p. 51). From the output terminals, no video •signals can be obtained. To prevent howling and image oscillation, set the "Monitor out" setting when connecting the VCR with A or B Amplifier A HDMI cable ■ To listen to the TV... through speakers OPTICAL IN Optical digital audio cable B HDMI-DVI Conversion cable + Audio cable or ■ To watch camcorder images Camcorder VCR DVD Player AUDIO COMPONENT R L VIDEO INPUT R L INPUT 1 R L INPUT 2 R L PROG OUT...
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... TV INPUT R L INPUT 1 R L INPUT 2 R L PROG OUT TO AUDIO AMP R L AUDIO PR PB Y S VIDEO HDMI 1 VIDEO AUDIO IN R AV IN 1 HDMI 2 AUDIO IN AV IN 2 or L DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Digital Audio out Recommended AV Connections Advanced or or AUDIO IN HDMI (AV OUT) HDMI (AV OUT) or Panasonic RAM theater / Panasonic Player theater DIGA (Panasonic DVD Recorder) HDMI (AV OUT) HDMI cable HDMI (AV IN) HDMI...
... TV INPUT R L INPUT 1 R L INPUT 2 R L PROG OUT TO AUDIO AMP R L AUDIO PR PB Y S VIDEO HDMI 1 VIDEO AUDIO IN R AV IN 1 HDMI 2 AUDIO IN AV IN 2 or L DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Digital Audio out Recommended AV Connections Advanced or or AUDIO IN HDMI (AV OUT) HDMI (AV OUT) or Panasonic RAM theater / Panasonic Player theater DIGA (Panasonic DVD Recorder) HDMI (AV OUT) HDMI cable HDMI (AV IN) HDMI...
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... four corners of the screen. (Recommended for Lock FAQs, etc. •To reset the aspect ratio (OK) 47 Aspect Ratio Lets you use HDMI connection. Standard The side edges of the image are cut off.) The Closed Caption is not displayed when you choose the aspect depending on the...signal is used for displaying or recording, Closed Caption (CC) should be set On/Off on both the connected equipment and the TV, captions from displaying it for input, CC should be output in analog format, the CC data will overlap. If digital connected equipment is 720p/1080i/1080p, the ...
... four corners of the screen. (Recommended for Lock FAQs, etc. •To reset the aspect ratio (OK) 47 Aspect Ratio Lets you use HDMI connection. Standard The side edges of the image are cut off.) The Closed Caption is not displayed when you choose the aspect depending on the...signal is used for displaying or recording, Closed Caption (CC) should be set On/Off on both the connected equipment and the TV, captions from displaying it for input, CC should be output in analog format, the CC data will overlap. If digital connected equipment is 720p/1080i/1080p, the ...
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... VIDEO", or • "VIDEO" to receive analog signals. Input signals that has "HDAVI Control 2" function to the TV with HDMI cable, the sound from DIGITAL AUDIO • OUT terminal can be output as this function on even if TV is in Standby mode. • Image or sound may not...8226;To reduce the risk of such "Image retention", change the brightness of equipment at your taste. EZ SyncTM "HDAVI ControlTM" HDMI connections to some Panasonic equipment allow you to interface automatically. (p. 30) This function may not work normally depending on the equipment condition. • The...
... VIDEO", or • "VIDEO" to receive analog signals. Input signals that has "HDAVI Control 2" function to the TV with HDMI cable, the sound from DIGITAL AUDIO • OUT terminal can be output as this function on even if TV is in Standby mode. • Image or sound may not...8226;To reduce the risk of such "Image retention", change the brightness of equipment at your taste. EZ SyncTM "HDAVI ControlTM" HDMI connections to some Panasonic equipment allow you to interface automatically. (p. 30) This function may not work normally depending on the equipment condition. • The...
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... PR: AUDIO L-R: 1.0 V [p-p] (including synchronization) ±0.35 V [p-p] RCA PIN Type × 2 0.5 V [rms] •TYPE A Connector × 2 This TV supports "HDAVI Control 2" function. AUDIO L-R: RCA PIN Type × 2 0.5 V [rms] SD CARD slot × 1 VIDEO: AUDIO L-R: RCA PIN Type × ... Capability (Digital/Analog) Operating Conditions INPUT 1-3 COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT 1-2 HDMI 1-2 AUDIO IN Card slot AV PROG. Specifications Consumption panel Power Source Maximum TH-42PX77U AC 120 V, 60 Hz 387 W 499 W TH-50PX77U Power Plasma Display Standby condition Drive method Aspect ...
... PR: AUDIO L-R: 1.0 V [p-p] (including synchronization) ±0.35 V [p-p] RCA PIN Type × 2 0.5 V [rms] •TYPE A Connector × 2 This TV supports "HDAVI Control 2" function. AUDIO L-R: RCA PIN Type × 2 0.5 V [rms] SD CARD slot × 1 VIDEO: AUDIO L-R: RCA PIN Type × ... Capability (Digital/Analog) Operating Conditions INPUT 1-3 COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT 1-2 HDMI 1-2 AUDIO IN Card slot AV PROG. Specifications Consumption panel Power Source Maximum TH-42PX77U AC 120 V, 60 Hz 387 W 499 W TH-50PX77U Power Plasma Display Standby condition Drive method Aspect ...
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...weak, check the antenna and consult your local Panasonic dealer or Panasonic Service Center for digital channels. Check an input signal from external equipment are distorted when the unit is connected via the website at: www.panasonic.com/contactinfo www.panasonic.ca White spots or shadow images (noise) ... remote control codes. (p. 39) For details (p. 55) For additional assistance, please contact us via HDMI •Is the HDMI cable connected properly? •(p. 40-41) Turn Off the TV unit and equipment, then •turn them On again. The remote control does not work •...
...weak, check the antenna and consult your local Panasonic dealer or Panasonic Service Center for digital channels. Check an input signal from external equipment are distorted when the unit is connected via the website at: www.panasonic.com/contactinfo www.panasonic.ca White spots or shadow images (noise) ... remote control codes. (p. 39) For details (p. 55) For additional assistance, please contact us via HDMI •Is the HDMI cable connected properly? •(p. 40-41) Turn Off the TV unit and equipment, then •turn them On again. The remote control does not work •...