42" Plasma Tv
Page 3
...using the unit ••Safety Precautions 4 Notes 5 Quick Start Guide Accessories/Optional Accessory ··· 6 To Prevent TV from SD Card 22 Watching Videos and DVDs 24 Advanced Features •How to Use Menu Functions picture, sound quality, etc 26 ... the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. A.)···· 55 Limited Warranty (for U. Remote Control Operation/Code List 42 Ratings List for Lock 46 Technical Information 47 Maintenance 50 Specifications 51 FAQ 52 Limited Warranty (for U.S.A 54 Customer Services Directory (for Canada...
...using the unit ••Safety Precautions 4 Notes 5 Quick Start Guide Accessories/Optional Accessory ··· 6 To Prevent TV from SD Card 22 Watching Videos and DVDs 24 Advanced Features •How to Use Menu Functions picture, sound quality, etc 26 ... the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. A.)···· 55 Limited Warranty (for U. Remote Control Operation/Code List 42 Ratings List for Lock 46 Technical Information 47 Maintenance 50 Specifications 51 FAQ 52 Limited Warranty (for U.S.A 54 Customer Services Directory (for Canada...
42" Plasma Tv
Page 4
...authority to operate this apparatus to Part 15 of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company 1-888-VIEW-PTV (843-9788) consumerproducts@panasonic.com CANADIAN NOTICE: For Model TH-42PX77U, TH-50PX77U This Class B digital apparatus complies with dry cloth. 7) ... Other Class B digital device, pursuant to rain or moisture. However, there is connected. • Consult the Panasonic Service Center or an experienced radio/TV technician for replacement of time. 14) Refer all instructions. 5) Do not use attachments / accessories specified by the...
...authority to operate this apparatus to Part 15 of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company 1-888-VIEW-PTV (843-9788) consumerproducts@panasonic.com CANADIAN NOTICE: For Model TH-42PX77U, TH-50PX77U This Class B digital apparatus complies with dry cloth. 7) ... Other Class B digital device, pursuant to rain or moisture. However, there is connected. • Consult the Panasonic Service Center or an experienced radio/TV technician for replacement of time. 14) Refer all instructions. 5) Do not use attachments / accessories specified by the...
42" Plasma Tv
Page 5
...any power cord other Image displayed in the possibility of some power as long as a step. If water spills onto the Plasma TV or foreign objects get inside the Plasma TV, if the ■Set up dust on 120 V AC, 60 Hz. Do not handle the power cord plug with... dusty. Doing so may cause damage to disconnect all cables before carrying out any other infrared communication equipment. Contact an The Plasma TV may result. This Plasma TV is not fully inserted, heat may be dropped, and personal injury may fall off or tip over or becomes damaged through misuse...
...any power cord other Image displayed in the possibility of some power as long as a step. If water spills onto the Plasma TV or foreign objects get inside the Plasma TV, if the ■Set up dust on 120 V AC, 60 Hz. Do not handle the power cord plug with... dusty. Doing so may cause damage to disconnect all cables before carrying out any other infrared communication equipment. Contact an The Plasma TV may result. This Plasma TV is not fully inserted, heat may be dropped, and personal injury may fall off or tip over or becomes damaged through misuse...
42" Plasma Tv
Page 6
... (2) AA Battery •Antenna Adapter F-Type for 5C-2V Cable clamper (2) AC cord •Pedestal TBL2AX00161 •(TH-42PX77U) TBL2AX00171 (TH-50PX77U) How to prevent the TV from tipping • over. Do not mix old and new batteries. •• Do not mix different battery ... note of the remote control codes before changing batteries in Close damage to the remote control. Carefully read the instructions accompanying the plasma TV stand or pedestal, and be absolutely sure to ask your dealer or a licensed contractor to crack. Caution •Incorrect installation ...
... (2) AA Battery •Antenna Adapter F-Type for 5C-2V Cable clamper (2) AC cord •Pedestal TBL2AX00161 •(TH-42PX77U) TBL2AX00171 (TH-50PX77U) How to prevent the TV from tipping • over. Do not mix old and new batteries. •• Do not mix different battery ... note of the remote control codes before changing batteries in Close damage to the remote control. Carefully read the instructions accompanying the plasma TV stand or pedestal, and be absolutely sure to ask your dealer or a licensed contractor to crack. Caution •Incorrect installation ...
42" Plasma Tv
Page 7
...accessory fall-prevention brackets to secure the TV. If sufficient care is not taken to ensure screws are securely tightened. Otherwise the TV may fall over and become damaged, and personal injury may result. Contact your nearest Panasonic Dealer immediately. •During set-up ...•Carry out work on a horizontal and level surface. Attaching the pedestal to TV ■Assembling the pedestal Pole...
...accessory fall-prevention brackets to secure the TV. If sufficient care is not taken to ensure screws are securely tightened. Otherwise the TV may fall over and become damaged, and personal injury may result. Contact your nearest Panasonic Dealer immediately. •During set-up ...•Carry out work on a horizontal and level surface. Attaching the pedestal to TV ■Assembling the pedestal Pole...
42" Plasma Tv
Page 8
To Prevent TV from Falling Over •The TV must be fastened to a base •Fix pedestal and base together with band. Securing to both a base and a wall. Accessories Band (2) Screw (2) • Nominal diameter 4 mm x 10 (for 42 ') 4 mm x 12 (for 50 ') Wood screw (2) 8
To Prevent TV from Falling Over •The TV must be fastened to a base •Fix pedestal and base together with band. Securing to both a base and a wall. Accessories Band (2) Screw (2) • Nominal diameter 4 mm x 10 (for 42 ') 4 mm x 12 (for 50 ') Wood screw (2) 8
42" Plasma Tv
Page 9
Accessories Clamp (2) Main screw Remove screw Main screw Quick Start Guide To Prevent TV from Falling Over 9 Securing to a wall •Fix to wall or post with strong commercial wire or chain.
Accessories Clamp (2) Main screw Remove screw Main screw Quick Start Guide To Prevent TV from Falling Over 9 Securing to a wall •Fix to wall or post with strong commercial wire or chain.
42" Plasma Tv
Page 10
...8226;Match colors of an RF cable and Composite Video/S Video cable. Home Theater DVD Recorder Note If your Panasonic •DVD Recorder with the TV. ••For the details of the external equipment's connections, please refer to a high-definition cable box.... has higher resolution through interlace or progressive signal. •Connection can be done with a single cable. Connection can operate your Panasonic DVD Recorder is compatible with EZ Sync (HDAVI control 2), you to •high-definition satellite source. Before Connection Connected Equipment ...
...8226;Match colors of an RF cable and Composite Video/S Video cable. Home Theater DVD Recorder Note If your Panasonic •DVD Recorder with the TV. ••For the details of the external equipment's connections, please refer to a high-definition cable box.... has higher resolution through interlace or progressive signal. •Connection can be done with a single cable. Connection can operate your Panasonic DVD Recorder is compatible with EZ Sync (HDAVI control 2), you to •high-definition satellite source. Before Connection Connected Equipment ...
42" Plasma Tv
Page 11
... the power cord, be absolutely sure to CH3 or CH4. Quick Start Guide Basic Connection Example 1 TV Connecting Antenna (To watch TV) VHF/UHF Antenna Cable TV To connect antenna terminals ANTENNA Cable In Back of the TV VIDEO PR PB Y PR PB Y AV IN 1 HDMI 2 AUDIO IN AV IN 2 S VIDEO HDMI...ANTENNA Cable In VHF/UHF Antenna Cable TV or (If no Cable Box) or Basic Connection (Antenna + TV) Before Connection ANT OUT ANT IN ••If using Cable Box Set the TV channel to disconnect the power cord plug at : www.panasonic.com www.panasonic.ca 11 For additional assistance, visit ...
... the power cord, be absolutely sure to CH3 or CH4. Quick Start Guide Basic Connection Example 1 TV Connecting Antenna (To watch TV) VHF/UHF Antenna Cable TV To connect antenna terminals ANTENNA Cable In Back of the TV VIDEO PR PB Y PR PB Y AV IN 1 HDMI 2 AUDIO IN AV IN 2 S VIDEO HDMI...ANTENNA Cable In VHF/UHF Antenna Cable TV or (If no Cable Box) or Basic Connection (Antenna + TV) Before Connection ANT OUT ANT IN ••If using Cable Box Set the TV channel to disconnect the power cord plug at : www.panasonic.com www.panasonic.ca 11 For additional assistance, visit ...
42" Plasma Tv
Page 12
... 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 ... terminals (p. 40, 41) To use COMPOSITE terminals (next page) To use COMPONENT terminals (next page) 12 ANT OUT ANT IN DVD Recorder or VCR (with TV tuner)
... 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 ... terminals (p. 40, 41) To use COMPOSITE terminals (next page) To use COMPONENT terminals (next page) 12 ANT OUT ANT IN DVD Recorder or VCR (with TV tuner)
42" Plasma Tv
Page 13
...to S VIDEO terminals will override the composite video signal when S Video cable is displayed, do not connect the other TV monitor. 13 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... blue PR DVD Recorder red red red •Recorders may be affected by copyright protection systems and the picture will be distorted on the other TV monitor through VCRs may also be connected to COMPOSITE or S VIDEO terminals. (see below) ■ To use COMPOSITE terminals R L PR PB Y INPUT...
...to S VIDEO terminals will override the composite video signal when S Video cable is displayed, do not connect the other TV monitor. 13 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... blue PR DVD Recorder red red red •Recorders may be affected by copyright protection systems and the picture will be distorted on the other TV monitor through VCRs may also be connected to COMPOSITE or S VIDEO terminals. (see below) ■ To use COMPOSITE terminals R L PR PB Y INPUT...
42" Plasma Tv
Page 14
... 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... use COMPOSITE terminals (p. 13) To use HDMI terminals (p. 13) ANT OUT ANT IN ANT IN To use COMPONENT terminals (p. 13) DVD Recorder or VCR (with TV tuner) Satellite Receiver Connecting TV and DVD recorder (VCR) Connect in the same way as on p. 13. 14
... 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... use COMPOSITE terminals (p. 13) To use HDMI terminals (p. 13) ANT OUT ANT IN ANT IN To use COMPONENT terminals (p. 13) DVD Recorder or VCR (with TV tuner) Satellite Receiver Connecting TV and DVD recorder (VCR) Connect in the same way as on p. 13. 14
42" Plasma Tv
Page 15
... Receiver red red •Connecting to S VIDEO terminals will enable you 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 yellow L white white R red red ■To use S VIDEO...
... Receiver red red •Connecting to S VIDEO terminals will enable you 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 yellow L white white R red red ■To use S VIDEO...
42" Plasma Tv
Page 16
...Band as • necessary. When using the options, follow the option's •assembly manual to p. 15 "To use COMPONENT terminals" or "To use Panasonic's HDMI cable. (P. 30) When Using the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminals or the S VIDEO OUT terminal, refer to fix cables. If you connect RAM ...AUDIO OUT HDMI AV OUT Home Theater DIGITAL (AV amp) AUDIO IN Home theater Home theater (HDMI AV OUT) (DIGITAL AUDIO IN) (When listening to TV audio) [ATSC only] Note •• It is recommended that you use S VIDEO • terminals". Basic Connection (Continued) Example 4 Connecting Home ...
...Band as • necessary. When using the options, follow the option's •assembly manual to p. 15 "To use COMPONENT terminals" or "To use Panasonic's HDMI cable. (P. 30) When Using the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminals or the S VIDEO OUT terminal, refer to fix cables. If you connect RAM ...AUDIO OUT HDMI AV OUT Home Theater DIGITAL (AV amp) AUDIO IN Home theater Home theater (HDMI AV OUT) (DIGITAL AUDIO IN) (When listening to TV audio) [ATSC only] Note •• It is recommended that you use S VIDEO • terminals". Basic Connection (Continued) Example 4 Connecting Home ...
42" Plasma Tv
Page 17
...front of power as long as the power cord is inserted into the wall outlet. EZ Sync menu (p. 25, 30-31) Selects Audio Mode for TV viewing (p. 20) Displays Main Menu (p. 26) Exits menus Selects/OK/Change Returns to previous menu Volume up/down Displays or removes the channel banner (p....off: no light) Selects channels in sequence POWER button Remote control sensor Within about 23 feet (7 meters) in menus. (p. 24, 25, 32, 34, 39) - Switches TV to On or Standby Viewing from SD Card (p. 22-23) The equipment selection button (p. 24) Changes the input mode (p. 24) SUB MENU Displays Sub Menu...
...front of power as long as the power cord is inserted into the wall outlet. EZ Sync menu (p. 25, 30-31) Selects Audio Mode for TV viewing (p. 20) Displays Main Menu (p. 26) Exits menus Selects/OK/Change Returns to previous menu Volume up/down Displays or removes the channel banner (p....off: no light) Selects channels in sequence POWER button Remote control sensor Within about 23 feet (7 meters) in menus. (p. 24, 25, 32, 34, 39) - Switches TV to On or Standby Viewing from SD Card (p. 22-23) The equipment selection button (p. 24) Changes the input mode (p. 24) SUB MENU Displays Sub Menu...
42" Plasma Tv
Page 18
... with the POWER button or (TV) (Remote) 2 Select your language First time setup Language next Clock Auto program Picture Language Language English select English Español Français Go ...: Adjust the hour Minute: Adjust the minute next select set to previous screen. 18 First Time Setup "First time setup" is displayed only when the TV is turned on for the first time after the power cord is inserted into a wall outlet and when "Auto power on" (p. 28-29) is set...
... with the POWER button or (TV) (Remote) 2 Select your language First time setup Language next Clock Auto program Picture Language Language English select English Español Français Go ...: Adjust the hour Minute: Adjust the minute next select set to previous screen. 18 First Time Setup "First time setup" is displayed only when the TV is turned on for the first time after the power cord is inserted into a wall outlet and when "Auto power on" (p. 28-29) is set...
42" Plasma Tv
Page 19
If you to view more than twice, previously saved channels are automatically set select ANT in Cable: Cable TV Antenna: Antenna next select Select scanning mode (ALL channels/Analog only/Digital only) Auto program ok All channels Analog only... First time setup Language Clock Auto program Picture (Refer to exit from menu screen Note •About broadcasting systems Analog (NTSC): traditional TV programming Digital (ATSC): new programming that allows you perform scanning more channels featuring high-quality video and sound Auto program Scanning digital channel progress...
If you to view more than twice, previously saved channels are automatically set select ANT in Cable: Cable TV Antenna: Antenna next select Select scanning mode (ALL channels/Analog only/Digital only) Auto program ok All channels Analog only... First time setup Language Clock Auto program Picture (Refer to exit from menu screen Note •About broadcasting systems Analog (NTSC): traditional TV programming Digital (ATSC): new programming that allows you perform scanning more channels featuring high-quality video and sound Auto program Scanning digital channel progress...
42" Plasma Tv
Page 20
... meter ■Displays or removes the channel banner. example: CH15-1: - ■Other Useful Functions (Operate after ) ■Selects Audio Mode for watching TV Listen with SAP (Secondary Audio Program) •Digital mode Press SAP to a cable box/cable, set-top-box, satellite box, or antenna cable (p.... 10-15) 1 Turn power on Note •If the mode is not TV, press and select TV. (p. 24) - 2 Select a channel number up or down ■ To directly input the digital channel number - Audio track 1 of 2 (English)...
... meter ■Displays or removes the channel banner. example: CH15-1: - ■Other Useful Functions (Operate after ) ■Selects Audio Mode for watching TV Listen with SAP (Secondary Audio Program) •Digital mode Press SAP to a cable box/cable, set-top-box, satellite box, or antenna cable (p.... 10-15) 1 Turn power on Note •If the mode is not TV, press and select TV. (p. 24) - 2 Select a channel number up or down ■ To directly input the digital channel number - Audio track 1 of 2 (English)...
42" Plasma Tv
Page 21
... the aspect modes. (p. 47) • 480i, 480p: FULL/JUST/4:3/ZOOM • 1080p, 1080i, 720p: FULL/H-FILL/JUST/4:3/ZOOM Viewing Watching TV Call up a favorite channel ■ FAVORITE Channel numbers registered in that list number 4 without pressing OK. •To delete a favorite channel A...or "Antenna" in "ANT in" of "Program channel" to switch the signal reception between cable TV •and antenna. (p. 19, 35) The channel number and volume level remain the same even after the TV is highlighted. •To change between pages (1/3, 2/3, 3/3, or exit). 1 Press FAVORITE. ...
... the aspect modes. (p. 47) • 480i, 480p: FULL/JUST/4:3/ZOOM • 1080p, 1080i, 720p: FULL/H-FILL/JUST/4:3/ZOOM Viewing Watching TV Call up a favorite channel ■ FAVORITE Channel numbers registered in that list number 4 without pressing OK. •To delete a favorite channel A...or "Antenna" in "ANT in" of "Program channel" to switch the signal reception between cable TV •and antenna. (p. 19, 35) The channel number and volume level remain the same even after the TV is highlighted. •To change between pages (1/3, 2/3, 3/3, or exit). 1 Press FAVORITE. ...
42" Plasma Tv
Page 22
...;Remove the card Press in lightly on a SD card. (Media other than SD Cards may not be viewed Thumbnail view ■Press to return to TV Photo viewer Total 12 Information No. 101-0365 Date 01/01/2007 Pixel 1600x1200 Accessing 101-0365 101-0366 101-0367 101-0368 101-0369...
...;Remove the card Press in lightly on a SD card. (Media other than SD Cards may not be viewed Thumbnail view ■Press to return to TV Photo viewer Total 12 Information No. 101-0365 Date 01/01/2007 Pixel 1600x1200 Accessing 101-0365 101-0366 101-0367 101-0368 101-0369...