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Operating Instructions Digital High Definition Plasma Television Manual de instrucciones Televisor digital con pantalla de plasma de alta definición Model No . TH - 37PX60U Número de modelo TH - 42PX60U0U0X0U XXTH - 50PX666 TH - 50P8P TH - 5 R For assistance , please call : 1 - 888 - VIEW - PTV ( 843 - 9788 ) or contact us at www.panasonic.com / contactinfo ( 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 ) Para solicitar ayuda , llame al : 1 - 888 - VIEW - PTV ( 843 - 9788 ) ó visÃtenos en www.panasonic.com / contactinfo ( EE.UU . ) Para solicitar ayuda , llame al : 787 - 750 - 4300 ó visÃtenos en www.panasonic.com ( Puerto Rico ) Please read these instructions before operating your set and retain them for future reference . English The images shown in this manual are for illustrative purposes only . Español Lea estas instrucciones antes de utilizar su televisor y guárdelas para consultarlas en el futuro . Las imágenes mostradas en este manual tienen solamente fines ilustrativos . TQB2AA0663 - 2
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Turn your own living room into a movie theater ! Experience an amazing level of multimedia excitement R Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories . HDMI , the HDMI logo and High - Definition SD Logo is a . “ Dolby � and the double - D symbols are trademarks of Multimedia Interface are trademarks trademark Dolby Laboratories . or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC . 2
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Contents Be Sure to Read Safety Precautions · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 4 • ( Warning / Caution ) Enjoy rich multimedia Notes · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 5 • Quick SD memory card Accessories / Options · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 6 Start • Connection · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 10 Camcorder • Identifying Controls · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 12 Guide • First Time Setup · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 13 • VCR DVD player Enjoy your TV ! Amplifierheater Viewing Home t unit Basic Features DVD recorder Set Top Box Watching TV · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 14 • • • • Viewing from SD Card · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 16 SD Cards : Notes and Cautions · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 18 Watching Videos and DVDs · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 19 Advanced Features How to Use Menu Functions • ( picture , sound quality , etc . ) · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 20 TM Advanced Control with HDMI “ HDAVI Control � · · · · · · · · 22 • • • • • • • Channel Lock · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 26 Editing and Setting Channels · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 28 Input Labels / Closed Caption · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 30 Using Timer · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 32 Operating Peripheral Equipment · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 33 Recommended AV Connections · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 34 FAQs , etc . FAQs , Remote Control Operation / Code List · · · · · · · · · 36 • • • • • • • Ratings List for Channel Lock · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 39 Technical Information · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 40 Maintenance · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 43 etc . FAQ · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 44 Specifications · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 46 TM Limited Warranty ( for U.S.A . ) · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 48 HDAVI Control is a trademark of , Matsushita Electric Industrial Co . Customer Services Directory ( for U . S . A . ) · · 49 Ltd . • • Limited Warranty ( for Canada ) · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 50 3
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Safety Precautions The lightning flash withriangle arrow - head within a te is intended to tell th useructto CAUTION that parts inside the prodock are a risk of electric sh persons . RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK The exclamation point within DO NOT OPEN a triangle is intended tortant tell the user that impocingpapers operating and servithe WARNING : To reduce the risk of electric shock , do not remove cover or back.nel . instructions are ince . No user - serviceable parts inside . Refer servicing to qualified service person with the applian WARNING : To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock , do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture . Do not place liquid containers ( flower vase , cups , cosmetics , etc . ) above the set ( including on shelves above , etc . ) . Important Safety Instructions 1 ) Read these instructions . 11 ) Only use attachments / accessories specified by the 2 ) Keep these instructions . manufacturer . 3 ) Heed all warnings . 12 ) Use only with the cart , stand , tripod , 4 ) Follow all instructions . bracket , or table specified by the 5 ) Do not use this apparatus near water . manufacturer , or sold with the 6 ) Clean only with dry cloth . apparatus . When a cart is used , 7 ) Do not block any ventilation openings . Install in accordance use caution when moving the cart / with the manufacturer’s instructions . apparatus combination to avoid injury 8 ) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators , heat from tip - over . registers , stoves , or other apparatus ( including amplifiers ) 13 ) Unplug this apparatus during lightning that produce heat . storms or when unused for long periods of time . 9 ) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or 14 ) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel . Servicing grounding - type plug . A polarized plug has two blades with is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any one wider than the other . A grounding type plug has two way , such as power - supply cord or plug is damaged , liquid blades and a third grounding prong . The wide blade or the has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus , third prong are provided for your safety . If the provided the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture , does plug does not fit into your outlet , consult an electrician for not operate normally , or has been dropped . replacement of the obsolete outlet . 15 ) To prevent electric shock , ensure the grounding pin on the 10 ) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched AC cord power plug is securely connected . particularly at plugs , convenience receptacles , and the point where they exit from the apparatus . FCC STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for an Other Class B digital device , pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules . These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation . This equipment generates , uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and , if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions , may cause harmful interference to radio communications . However , there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation . If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception , which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on , the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures : • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna . • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver . • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected . • Consult the Panasonic Service Center or an experienced radio / TV technician for help . FCC Caution : To assure continued compliance , use only shielded interface cables when connecting TV to peripheral devices . Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by responsible party may cause harmful interference and could void the user’s authority to operate this device . Responsible Party : Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way , Secaucus , NJ 07094 Contact Source : Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company 1 - 888 - VIEW - PTV ( 843 - 9788 ) email : consumerproducts @ panasonic.com CANADIAN NOTICE : For Models TH - 37PX60U , TH - 42PX60U , TH - 50PX60U , TH - 50PX60X , TH - 58PX60U This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES - 003 . 4
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WARNING / CAUTION If problems occur during use WARNING ■If a problem occurs ( such as no picture or no sound ) , or if smoke or an abnormal odor is detected from the Plasma SMALL PARTS CAN PRESENT CHOKING HAZARD IF TV , unplug the power cord immediately . ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED . KEEP SMALL PARTS AWAY FROM YOUNG CHILDREN . Continued use of the TV under these conditions might cause DISCARD UNNEEDED SMALL PARTS AND OTHER fire or permanent damage to the unit . Have the TV evaluated OBJECTS , INCLUDING PACKAGING MATERIALS AND at an Authorized Service Center . Servicing of the TV by any PLASTIC BAGS / SHEETS TO PREVENT THEM FROM BEING unauthorized personnel is strongly discouraged due to its high PLAYED WITH BY YOUNG CHILDREN , CREATING THE voltage dangerous nature . POTENTIAL RISK OF SUFFOCATION . If water or foreign objects get inside the Plasma TV , if the Plasma TV is dropped , or if the cabinet becomes damaged , Set up ■disconnect the power cord plug immediately . Do not place the Plasma TV on sloped or unstable surfaces . A short may occur , which could cause fire . Contact an The Plasma TV may fall off or tip over . Authorized Service Center for any repairs that need to be Do not place any objects on top of the Plasma TV . made . If water spills onto the Plasma TV or foreign objects get inside it , a short - circuit may occur which could result in fire or electric shock . If any foreign objects get inside the Plasma TV , please CAUTION consult an Authorized Service Center . Do not cover the ventilation holes . This Plasma TV is for use only with the following Doing so may cause the Plasma TV to overheat , which can optional accessories . Use with any other type of optional cause fire or damage to the Plasma TV . accessories may cause instability which could result in the If using the pedestal , leave a space of 3 15 / 16 � ( 10 cm ) or possibility of injury . more at the top , left and right , 2 3 / 8 � ( 6 cm ) or more at the ( All of the following accessories are manufactured by bottom , and 2 3 / 4 � ( 7 cm ) or more at the rear . Matsushita Electric Industrial Co . , Ltd . ) • Wall - hanging bracket ( Vertical ) : When using the Plasma TV ■TY - WK42PV3U ( TH - 37PX60U , TH - 42PX60U , Be sure to disconnect all cables before moving the Plasma TH - 50PX60U , TH - 50PX60X , TH - 58PX60U ) TV . • Wall - hanging bracket ( Angled ) : Moving the TV with its cables attached might damage the TY - WK42PR2U , TY - WK42PR3U ( TH - 37PX60U , cables which , in turn , can cause fire or electric shock . TH - 42PX60U , TH - 50PX60U , TH - 50PX60X ) Disconnect the power plug from the wall outlet as a safety Always be sure to ask a qualified technician to carry out set - up . precaution before carrying out any cleaning . Electric shocks can result if this is not done . AC Power Supply Cord ■Clean the power cable regularly to prevent it from The Plasma TV is designed to operate on 120 V AC , 50 / 60 Hz becoming dusty . ( TH - 37PX60U , TH - 42PX60U , TH - 50PX60U , TH - 58PX60U ) or on Built - up dust on the power cord plug can increase humidity 110 - 127 V AC , 50 / 60 Hz ( TH - 50PX60X ) . Securely insert the which might damage the insulation and cause fire . Unplug the power cord plug as far as it will go . cord from the wall outlet and clean it with a dry cloth . If the plug is not fully inserted , heat may be generated which This Plasma TV radiates infrared rays ; therefore , it may could cause fire . If the plug is damaged or the wall socket affect other infrared communication equipment . plate is loose , they should not be used . Install your infrared sensor in a place away from direct or Do not handle the power cord plug with wet hands . reflected light from your Plasma TV . Doing so may cause electric shocks . Do not climb up onto the television or use it as a step . Do not do anything that might damage the power cable . ( Young children should be made particularly aware of this When disconnecting the power cable , hold the plug , not the caution . ) cable . If the unit falls over or becomes damaged through misuse , Do not make any modifications to , place heavy objects on , place injury may result . near hot objects , heat , bend , twist or forcefully pull the power cable . The TV will still consume some power as long as the power Doing so may cause damage to the power cable which can cause cord is inserted into the wall outlet . fire or electric shock . If damage to the cable is suspected , have it repaired at an Authorized Service Center . Notes To prevent after image , Do not display a still picture for a long time ■4 : 3 12 the screen saver iisvated This causes the image to remain on the plasma screen automatically act after a few minutes if no ssignals ( “ after image � ) . This is not considered a malfunction and is are sent or no operation not covered by the warranty . are performed . ( p . 45 ) Typical still images Setup ■Channel number and other logos Do not place the unit where it’s exposed to sunlight or other Image displayed in 4 : 3 mode bright light ( including reflections ) . SD Card photo Video game Computer image Use of some types of fluorescent lighting may reduce the remote control’s transmission range . 5
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Accessories / Options Check you have all the items shown . Accessories Remote Control Batteries for the Remote Antenna Adapter □ □ □ F - Type ( 2 ) Transmitter Control Transmitter • for 5C - 2V EUR7737Z20 AA Battery • • Operating Instructions □ Product Registration Card □ ( U.S.A . ) Cable clamper ( 2 ) AC cord □ □ Customer Care Plan Card □ ( U.S.A . ) Warranty Card ( TH - 50PX60X ) □ ( Mexico ) Pedestal □ TBL2AX00011 TBL2AX00051 TBL2AX00081 • • • ( TH - 37PX60U , TH - 42PX60U ) ( TH - 50PX60U , TH - 50PX60X ) ( TH - 58PX60U ) Installing remote’s batteries Close Open 1 2 Hook Note the correct polarity ( + or - ) . Caution Incorrect installation may cause battery leakage and corrosion , resulting in damage to the remote control unit . • Do not mix old and new batteries . Do not mix different battery types ( such as alkaline and manganese batteries ) . 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 case the codes are reset . ( p . 37 - 38 ) Optional accessories Wall - hanging bracket ( vertical ) ( angle ) TY - WK42PV3U TY - WK42PR2U • • • ( TH - 37PX60U , TH - 42PX60U , TY - WK42PR3U TH - 50PX60U , TH - 50PX60UX , ( TH - 37PX60U , TH - 42PX60U , TH - 58PX60U ) TH - 50PX60U , TH - 50PX60X ) 6
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Attaching the pedestal to the plasma television Caution Do not use any television or displays other than those given in this manual . Otherwise the unit may fall over and become damaged , and personal injury may result . • Do not use the pedestal if it becomes warped or physically damaged . If you use the pedestal while it is physically damaged , personal injury may result . Contact your nearest Panasonic • Dealer immediately . During setting - up , make sure that all screws are securely tightened . If sufficient care is not taken to ensure screws are properly tightened during assembly , the pedestal will not be • Quick strong enough to support the plasma television , and it might fall over and become damaged , and personal injury may result . Use the accessory fall - prevention brackets to secure the plasma television . If the unit is knocked or children climb onto the pedestal with the Plasma TV installed , the plasma television may • fall over and personal injury may result . Start Two or more people are required to install and remove the television . If two people are not present , the television may be dropped , and personal injury may result . • Guide Accessories for pedestal assembly A Assembly screw ( 4 ) Assembly screw ( 4 ) Pole ( 2 ) Base ( 1 ) C D B Accessories / Options ( 37 � , 42 � , 50 � ) M5 x 2200 ( 58 � ) M6 x M5 x 30 Assembling the pedestal 1 Installing the poles ■For 42 � , 50 � ePlasma ) television ( Outsid D C C D C C For 58 � Plasma television For 37 � Plasma television ( Inside ) C D Insert the poles into the left and right holes in the underside of the base so that they fit securely as shown in the illustration above . Securing the poles ■D D Front Front A A A screws to secure the poles firmly to the bottom of the base . Use the assembly Note Forcing the assembly screws the wrong way will strip the threads . 7
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Accessories / Options Setting - up 2 Television unit Lift the television unit above the pedestal base , with the back of the display unit on the same side as the Label . Then align the holes in the television unit with the poles of the pedestal and lower the * Carry out work on a horizontal and television unit into place . level surface . Use the assembly screws ( M5 x 30 ) to fasten B securely . B B Rear Label Pedestal Stopping the plasma television from falling over 3 * The plasma TV must be fastened to both the base and the wall . For 37 ' ' , 42 ' ' , 50 ' ' Plasma television Accessories for pedestal security Band ( 2 ) Screw ( 2 ) Wood screw ( 2 ) Clamp ( 2 ) 2 3 4 1 Nominal diameter 4 mm x 12 Securing to a base Securing to a wall â– â– * Remove the screws at both top corners aonettach the rear side of th plasma TV , andto the clamps thehe 4 plasma TV using t Front removed screws . Screws on main body Securing method Front D * Use strong wireh or chain whic isvailable Wood Worktop commercially aplasma to secure theo Fasten with wood screws in the holes in the television t a solidr back edge of the wood worktop . If there are area of the wall o a no holes , first drill them in the middle of the pillar . thickness of the wood worktop , and then fasten the strap with wood screws . 8
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For 58 ' ' Plasma television Accessories for pedestal security Band ( 4 ) Screw ( 4 ) Wood screw ( 4 ) Hook ( 2 ) Hook securing 5 2 3 4 1 screw ( 2 ) Nominal diameter M8 x 35 4 mm x 12 Quick Securing to a base . Securing to a wall . ■■Hook * Use a flat - head cscrewdriverlefteh Start to remove the caps at ther and right top on the rea asid of the plasma TV , and att to the plasmang the hooks 4 Guide TV using the hook securi . ( Keep the capsafe screws 5 you have removed in a s place . ) Hook securing screw 5 Accessories / Options Front * Use a strong wire or chain • Securing method which is commerciallyhe available to secure t hooks to a solid area of the wall 4 or pillar . Hook rWoodktop Wo Fasten with wood screws in the oholesp . in the back edge of the wood mworkt If there are no holes , first drill the inoodth the middle of the thickness of the wp worktop , and then fasten the stra wi wood screws . 9
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Connection Watching TV ■Back of the unit VHF / UHF aerial Cable BOX IN OUT or Fastener or To unfasten • S - Video ANT IN OUT ANT OUT AC cord Video OUT ( Connect after all the others . ) L connection Audio OUT S - Video signals have R priority . Video IN To record TV shows Video rrecorder with TV Tune L Audio DVD Recorder / IN VCR R Note All cables and external equipment shown in this book are not supplied with the TV . • • For additional assistance , visit us at : www.panasonic.com www.panasonic.ca The S Video input will override the composite video signal when S Video cable is connected . • Connect either S Video cable or Video cable . When receiving digital channel signals , all digital formats are down - converted to composite NTSC video to be • output through the PROG.OUT terminals . Some programs contain a copyright protection signal to prevent VCR recording . • • Set the TV channel to CH3 or CH4 for using Cable Box Connection . 10
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Cable Binding Instructions Attaching the Cable clampers ■Do not bundle the RF cable and AC cord • together ( could cause distorted image ) . Fix cables with Cable clampers as necessary . • • When using the optional accessory , follow the option’s assembly manual to fix cables . Quick Back of the TV unit Snap open Remove from the TV unit Start Push both side hooks and pull out Guide Snap shut Connection Cable Binding Instructions ■Bind all cables to the plasma television with the Bundle cables with the Cable clamper on the left • Cable clamper . side . Fasten the AC cord with the Cable clamper on • the right side . AC cord Cable clamper 11
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Identifying Controls Switches TV / VIDEO Selects channels in SD CARD slot sequence ( p . 17 ) Volume POWER Remote control Swing up the door at “ PULL � . button sensor Power indicator ( on : red , off : no light ) Viewing from SD Card ( p . 16 ) Switches TV to On or Standby SAP ( p . 14 ) Sets the remote to communicate with other equipment ( p . 33 ) Changes input signal ( p . 19 ) Exit menus Select / OK / Change Display Main Menu ( p . 20 ) RETURN ( to previous menu ) Display or remove the channel Sound mute On / Off banner ( p . 14 ) Changes aspect ratio ( p . 15 ) Operate the Favorite channel list function . ( p . 15 ) Numeric keypad to select any channel or press to enter alphanumeric input in menus . ( p . 14 ) Switch to previously viewed channel Direct channel access for DTV and - and input modes . DBS ( p . 14 ) Selects channels in sequence Volume Sleep Timer ( p . 14 , 32 ) External equipment operations ( p . 19 , 36 ) ( VCRs , DVDs , etc . ) 12
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First Time Setup “ First time setup � is displayed only when the TV is turned on for the first time after the AC cord is inserted into a wall outlet . Available only when “ Auto power on � ( p . 20 ) is set to “ Off � . Auto channel setup 4 Select “ Auto program � First time setup next Language Clock select - Quick Auto program Turn the TV On with the Select antenna and input modes 1 POWER button Auto program Start Cable ANT In set All Mode select Start scan Guide ANT In Mode Cable : Cable TV All : digital and analog Select your language Antenna : Antenna Analog : analog only ( Reduces time 2 First time setup Identifying First for scanning ) next Language About broadcasting systems • Clock Analog : traditional TV system Time Auto program Digital : new system that allows you to view more channels featuring high - quality video and sound Language Setup Controls English Language select Start scanning the channels English Español Français Auto program start Cable ANT In All Mode selectt � Press to go to previous screen . Start scan “ Starn Or , select icon , then press OK sca for same results . Now scanning analog channel . . . Available channels • ( analog / digital ) Adjust the clock Progress are automatically 3 First time setup set . next Language Clock Confirm registered channels cselectk � Auto program “ Clo select Edit Apply “ Apply � Favorite Add Clock - - - No ok Date 4 / 1 / 2006 set 2 Yes Time 9 : 43 AM If OK is not pressed after selecting “ Apply � , select • item the channels will not be memorized . Date : Adjust the date ( Press and hold to change the month . ) Press to exit Press to return to ■■Time : Adjust the time previous screen ( If the button is held , the speed of change increases . ) Note To change setting later , go to Menu screen ( p . 20 ) • 13
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Watching TV Connect cable Box when watching cable TV . ( p . 10 ) Switch to TV mode Select a channel number 1 3 up or down To directly input the digital channel ■Turn power on number 2 When tuning digital channel , POWER button on • • press the button to enter the - unit should be On . minor number in a compound channel number . - - example : CH15 - 1 : Other Useful Functions ( Operate after ) ■Switches the unit OFF in a preset amount of time from 0 to 90 minutes in 30 minute intervals . Sleeper 0 / 30 / 60 / 90 ( minutes ) • Tim Select Audio Mode for TV Viewing ■ListenSAP with Digital mode ( Secondary • Press SAP to select the next audio track ( if available ) when receiving a digital channel . Audio Audio Track 1 of 1 Program ) ( English ) Analog mode • Press SAP to select the desired audio mode . • Each press of SAP will change the audio mode . ( Stereo / SAP / Mono ) Display or remove the channel banner . Channel Ending time Show title Clock 10 : 00 am - 10 : 30 Andrew’s cooking show Information 15 - 2 ABC - HD 30 CC SAP TV - G 1080I Standard 4 : 3 Recall Station SAP Sleep timertime Signal ePicture identifier remaining resolution mod Aspect ratio Rating Level 14
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Change the aspect ( p . 40 ) Changet Each press changes the mode . • • aspec 480i ( 4 : 3 ) , 480i ( 16 : 9 ) , 480p ( 4 : 3 ) , 480p ( 16 : 9 ) : FULL , JUST , 4 : 3 or ZOOM ratio 1080p / 1080i / 720p : FULL , H - FILL , JUST , 4 : 3 or • ZOOM . FAVORITE ■Call uporite Channel numbers registered in Favorite are displayed on the favorite a fav tune screen . Select the desired broadcast station with the cursor , or using number keys . ( see below ) channel Caution ATSC broadcasts cannot be received in countries other than the USA , Canada , and Mexico . • Note Reselect “ Cable � or “ Antenna � in “ ANT In � of “ Auto program � to switch the signal reception between cable TV and • antenna . ( p . 13 ) The channel number and volume level remain the same even after the TV is turned off . • Viewing Viewing Set Favorite Feature Use Favorite Feature 1 Display the channel to be placed on the Favorites list . 1 Press FAVORITE . • Press FAVORITE repeatedly to change between pages ( 1 / 3 , 2 / 3 , 3 / 3 , or exit ) . Pressing ◄ ► 2 Hold down FAVORITE for several also changes the page . seconds . Favorite 1 / 3 Watching • Press FAVORITE repeatedly [ 1 ] to change between pages ( 1 / 3 , [ 2 ] 2 / 3 , 3 / 3 , or exit ) . Pressing ◄ ► [ 3 ] also changes the page . Setting 1 / 3 [ 4 ] [ 1 ] [ 5 ] [ 2 ] TV [ 3 ] [ 4 ] 2 Press ▲ ▼ or a Numbered key select [ 5 ] ( 1 - 9 and 0 ) to highlight a channel on the list . • Selecting a channel number from the list with the Number 3 Press ▲ ▼ to highlight a position select keys will display the channel on the list . directly . Then , press OK to memorize the displayed CH in that position . ok • You can also use the NUMBER 3 Press OK to display the keys ( 1 - 9 and 0 ) to select the ok highlighted channel . recorded list numbers ( 1 - 9 and 0 ) . By doing so , the numbers Setting 1 / 3 will be directly recorded without [ 1 ] 26 - 1 having to press the OK key . [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] To delete a favorite channel • A memorized channel can be removed from the list by holding down FAVORITE while its position is highlighted . 15
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Viewing from SD Card You can view photos taken with a digital camera or a digital video camera saved on SD card . ( Media other than SD Cards may not be reproduced properly . ) Insert the SD Card For cautions and details on SD Cards ( p . 18 and 41 ) 1 • Select the SD mode 2 Select the data to be viewed 3 While reading Thumbnail view the data select Accessing view - Navigation Area Selected picture information is displayed.ayed . No . : Image number or file name is displ Date : Date of recording is displayed.d . Pixel : Display resolution is displaye Note Depending on the JPEG type , Info contents may not be displayed correctly . • Total number of images Press to return to ■TV View To previous photo 4 Press to exit ■Rotate 90 degree ( clockwise ) To next photo Navigation Rotate 90 degreeise ) Area ( counter - clockw Press to return ■Displayed To display / hide Navigation Area to the previous • one at a time screen Note This SD modes selection are able to operate from MENU screen . • 16
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Insert the card Remove the card • • Press in lightly on SD Card , then release . Labelce surfa SD Card Push until aard click is he Compliant card type ( maximum capacity ) : SD Card ( 2 GB ) , Mini SD Card ( 1 GB ) ( requiring mini • SD Card adapter ) To change the view ( slide show , adjusting images , etc . ) To watch photos in slide show ■Adjust In select select ok Start Viewing slide show set ok Set to Single / Slide to view single images or Mode perform a slide show . You can set how many seconds each image is Disp time displayed in Slide mode . Viewing Repeat Turn the slide show Repeat function On or Off . Note from For large image sizes , the display time will be longer than the • number of seconds set . To stop in mid - cycle Press “ OK � button SD • Card To adjust picture ■When MENU is pressed , the Picture Adjust menu is displayed . ( p . 20 ) In Picture menu Picture 1 / 2 Normal No ( p . 20 ) Pic . mode Standard Picture + 30 Brightness 0 Color 0 Tint 0 Sharpness + 10 To display / hide Navigation Area • 17
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SD Card : Notes and Cautions Card Warning Messages Message Meaning Is memory card in ? The card is not inserted or this unit does not support the format . • No file The card has no data or this type of data is not supported . • Cautions in handling card : Do not remove the card while the unit is accessing data ( this can damage card or unit ) . • • • • • • Do not touch the terminals on the back of the card . Do not subject the card to a high pressure or impact . Insert the card in the correct direction ( otherwise , card may be damaged ) . Electrical interference , static electricity , or erroneous operation may damage the data or card . Back up the recorded data at regular intervals in case of deteriorated or damaged data or erratic operation of the unit . ( Panasonic is not liable for any deterioration or damage of recorded data . ) 18
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Watching Videos and DVDs Some Panasonic equipment connected to the TV unit can be operated with the remote control . Programming the remote control is necessary to operate other manufacturers ’ products . ( p . 33 ) With VCR or DVD turned On Switch to external input 1 Press to display the Input select menu . Select the input mode 2 Press corresponding NUMBER Input select key on the Remote Control to [ 1 ] TV select the input of your choice . [ 2 ] Component 1 or [ 3 ] Component 2 [ 4 ] HDMI 1 Press to select the input of your select choice , then press “ OK � . [ 5 ] HDMI 2 Viewing If during selection , no action • - enter [ 6 ] Video 1 is taken for several seconds , the Input selection menu is [ 7 ] Video 2 exited . [ 8 ] Video 3 ( Initial screen ) Label Terminal The terminal and label of the connected device is • indicated . Video 1 To label each of the connected devices ( p . 30 ) Cards : Watching VCR Notes [ example ] Operate Videos 3 the VCR or DVD with the remote control ( example ) and VCR DVD and Cautions VCR Record Record Press to return to ■DVDs TV - Open / Close - Skip Reverse / Forward Rewind / Fast Forward Reverse / Forward Note For details , see the • Stop Stop manual of the equipment or ask your local Pause Pause dealer . Play Play ( For other operations , see p . 36 . ) 19
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How to Use Menu Functions Various menus allow you to select settings for the picture , sound , and Menu list ■other functions so that you can enjoy watching TV in your own way . Item Menu Normal Pic . mode Display menu 1 Displays the functions that Picture , Brightness , ess • can be set ( varies according Color , Tint , Sharpn to the input signal ) Color temp Picture Color mng . Zoom adjust Select the menu Video NR Other 2 select Menu 3D Y / C filter Picture adjust next Audio Color matrix Timer MPEG NR Lock Black level Memory card Normal Setup Bass Treble Balance Audio Select the item AI sound Other select 3 Surround Picture 1 / 2 Normal No Speakersadjust Pic . mode Standard Picture + 30 HDMI1 in Brightness 0 Color 0 HDMI2 in Tint 0 Audio leveler Sharpness + 10 Sleep , Timer1 - 5 Timer ( example : Picture menu ) Lock Adjust or select Memory 4 Card Picture 1 / 2 No Normal adjust Standard Pic . mode CH scan orelect + 30 Picture s 0 Brightness Language 0 Color Clock 0 Tint Sharpness + 10 Program channel ( example : Picture menu ) Input labels Press to return ■CC to TV Setup Auto power on Other Side bar adjust Press to return ■Prog - out stop to the previous Ctrl with HDMI screen Power off link Power on link About Reset 20
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Adjustments / Configurations ( alternatives ) Resets all picture adjustments to factory default settings except for “ Other adjust � Normal No Basic picture mode ( Vivid / Standard / Cinema ) ( p . 42 ) Pic . mode Standard + 30 Picture Tint 0 Adjusts color , brightness , etc . for each picture mode to suit your 0 Brightness Sharpness + 10 taste 0 Color Selects level of warm colors ( red ) and cool colors ( blue ) ( Warm / Cool / Normal ) Color temp Cool On enhances green and blue color reproduction , especially outdoor scenes . ( On / Off ) Color mng . Off Adjusts vertical alignment and size when aspect setting is “ ZOOM � ( p . 40 ) Zoom adjust Reduces noise , commonly called snow . Leave off when receiving a strong signal . ( On / Off ) Video NR Off Minimizes noise and cross - color in the picture . ( On / Off ) 3D Y / C filter Off Selects image resolution of component - connected devices ( SD / HD ) SD : normal vision HD : high - definition vision Color matrix SD How ( picture , Only 480p signal accepted ; regular TV ( NTSC ) is not available . MPEG NR Off Reduces noise of specific digital signals of DVD , STB , etc . ( On / Off ) to Black level Dark Select Dark or Light . Valid only for external input signals . ( Dark / Light ) Use Normal Set Reset Bass , Treble and Balance adjustments to factory default settings . sound Bass + 7 Increase or decrease the bass response . Menu Treble + 7 Increase or decrease the treble response . Emphasize the left / right speaker volume . Balance 0 quality , AI sound On Equalize overall volume levels across all channels and VIDEO inputs . ( On / Off ) Functions Enhances audio response when listening to stereo . ( On / Off ) Surround Off Switches to “ Off � when using external speakers ( On / Off ) Speakers On etc . ) “ AI sound � , “ Surround � and “ Audio leveler � do not work if “ Off � is selected HDMI1 in Auto Selects according to the signal when HDMI is connected ( Auto / Digital / Analog ) Auto : Automatically selects Analog / Digital signal HDMI2 in Auto Minimizes volume disparity after switching to external inputs Audio leveler 0 Sleep 60 The TV can automatically turn On / Off at the designated date and time . ( p . 32 ) Locks the channels and programs ( p . 26 ) Advanced Displays SD card data ( p . 16 ) Selects the channel with “ Program up / down � button ( Fav . / All ) CH scan All Fav . : Only channels registered as FAVORITE ( p . 15 , 28 ) Language Selects the screen menu language ( p . 13 ) Clock Adjusts the clock ( p . 13 ) Program channel Sets channels ( p . 28 ) Input labels Select the terminal and the label of the external equipment ( p . 30 ) CC Displays subtitles ( Closed Caption ) ( p . 30 ) Turns TV On automatically when the cable box or a connected device is turned On ( Set / Off ) Auto power on Off The Sleep Timer and On / Off timer will not function if “ Auto power on � is set . Increases the brightness of the side bar ( Off / Dark / Mid / Bright ) ( 4 : 3 mode only ) Side bar Bright The recommended setting is Bright to prevent panel “ after image � . ( p . 42 ) To prevent howling and image oscillation , stops output of the pictures and audio specified in this Prog - out stop Off menu . ( p . 35 ) ( Off / Comp . 1 / Comp . 2 / HDMI 1 / HDMI 2 / Video 1 / Video 2 / Video 3 ) Controls equipment connected to HDMI terminals ( p . 22 ) ( On / Off ) Ctrl with HDMI On “ Power off link � and “ Power on link � do not work if “ Off � is selected . Power off link Sets “ Power off link � of HDMI connection equipment ( p . 22 ) ( Set / No ) Set Power on link Sets “ Power on link � of HDMI connection equipment ( p . 22 ) ( Set / No ) Set About Displays TV version and software license Reset Performing Reset will clear all items set with Setup , such as channel settings . ( p . 28 ) In AV mode , the Audio menu and Setup menu give a smaller number of options . • 21
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TM Control with HDMI “ HDAVI Control � ∗ Simultaneously control all Panasonic “ HDAVI Control � equipped components using Automatic one - button on one remote . inputching Newer Panasonic audio - video products with HDMI output connections can be swit controlled using the TV’s remote . Limited features such as home theater system volume and automatic switching to the TV’s HDMI input are available . This feature is limited to models incorporating Panasonic’s “ Control with HDMI � . Refer to the • individual instruction manuals for compatibility information . Non - HDMI - compliant cables cannot be utilized . • • It is recommended that you use Panasonic’s HDMI cable . Recommended part number : RP - CDHG15 ( 1.5 m ) , RP - CDHG30 ( 3.0 m ) , RP - CDHG50 ( 5.0 m ) Display menu 1 Theaterer Select “ Setup � speak select 2 Menu Home theater Picture next Audio Timer Lock Memory card Setup - Select “ Other adjust � 3 Setup select Other adjust About Reset next Power on link Select “ Ctrl with HDMI � Power off 4 Other adjust select link Auto power on Off Side bar Off Prog - out stop Off Ctrl with HDMI On One - touch Power off link Set theaterack Power on link Set Press to return ■playb to TV Select “ On � 5 change Press to return ■to the previous Default setting is “ On � . If no HDMI equipment is screen • connected or standard HDMI equipment ( non - “ Control with HDMI � ) is used , set to “ Off � . 22
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At the start of DIGA , Player theater or RAM theater playback , the TV’s input automatically switches to the input corresponding to the playback equipment . For RAM theater , the speakers automatically switch to theater . • If using DIGA operation , the TV’s input automatically switches to DIGA and the DIGA menu is displayed . You can control the theater speaker with TV’s remote control . “ Home theater � with speaker icon appears when a Panasonic “ Control with HDMI � home theater system is connected via the HDMI input ( 1 or 2 ) . Pressing the OK button toggles between TV and home theater volume control . “ Ctrl with HDMI � must be set to “ On � . • • Limited to newer Panasonic Home Theater , RAM theater and DIGA / DVD models with “ Control with HDMI � . Display menu Control Select “ Home theater � or “ TV speakers � Menu Menu Home theater TV speakers with Picture Picture change Audio Audio HDMI Timer Timer Lock Lock “ HDAVI Memory card Memory card Setup Setup Home theater : ■Control Adjustment for Panasonic Amplifier , Panasonic Player theater , Panasonic RAM theater Volume up / down Mute TM � TV speakers : ■The TV speakers are active . When selecting “ Home theater � , the sound of TV speakers is mute . • • When “ Home theater � is selected , the home theater volume control can be raised or lowered using the TV remote volume button . The TV will display “ Home Theater + / - � on screen . Advanced If home theater / RAM theater / Player theater is currently off , selecting the “ Home theater � option will automatically • turn the equipment on . See “ Power on link � below . If home theater / Player theater / RAM theater power is turned Off , speakers automatically switch to the TV . • When “ Set � is selected , this allows for the TV to automatically turn on and switch to the appropriate HDMI input whenever a “ Control with HDMI � compatible DVD player / recorder is initially turned on and Play mode is selected . When “ Set � is selected , this allows for the TV to turn off and also turn off the connected home theater / RAM theater / player theater and / or DIGA - DVD player . If the “ ONE TOUCH PLAY � key is pressed on the AV amp or Player theater remote control , the following sequence of operations is performed automatically . Home theater / Player theater power switches On , and playback begins . TV power switches On , and the playback screen is displayed . Audio is muted on the TV and switches to theater . Caution “ Control with HDMI � function does not work in countries other than the USA and Canada . • • The TV remains on even if the “ Control with HDMI � compatible equipment is turned off . Note Before using HDMI control functions , the connected equipment ( DIGA , RAM theater , Player theater , AV amp ) must • also be set . For details , see the operation manual for each equipment . For equipment connection details , see p . 24 . • 23
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TM Control with HDMI “ HDAVI Control � Recommended HDMI Connections Follow the connection diagrams below for HDMI control of If connection ( or setting ) of equipment compatible with HDMI a single AV piece of equipment such as a Panasonic DIGA - control is changed , switch the power of this unit Off then DVD recorder , RAM Theater or Player Theater system . On again while the power of all equipment is On ( to this Refer to page 22 for Setup Menu settings and additional unit to correctly recognize the connected equipment ) and control information . check that DIGA , RAM theater and Player theater playback operates . Optional HDMI and / or optical cables are not provided . Connecting this unit to a DVD recorder , RAM theater or Player theater ■For DIGA : • Connect with HDMI cable For RAM theater and Player theater : • Connect with HDMI cable and audio cable . Connect the TV’s PROG . OUT audio ( L & R ) to listen to the TV program through the theater system . Note Back of the unit HDMI 1 is recommended . • When connecting to HDMI 2 , set the input mode to HDMI 2 ( p . 19 ) initially before connecting to HDMI 2 . After connection , confirm the HDMI control functions ( p . 22 - 23 ) . HDMI cable Audio Cable HDMI HDMI Audio HDMI Audio ( AV OUT ) ( AV OUT ) IN ( AV OUT ) IN or or DIGA Panasonic RAM theater Panasonic Player theater ( Panasonic DVD Recorder ) Setting of this unit after connection ■After making connections as shown above , set “ Ctrl with HDMI � ( under “ Other adjust � ) to “ On � using the Setup menu . ( p . 22 ) . Note Individual HDMI equipment may require additional menu settings specific to each model . Please refer to their • respective operating instruction manuals . 24
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Connecting this unit to a DVD recorder and AV amp ■When using an “ Control with HDMI � audio - video amplifier and a compatible DIGA recorder , use a daisy chain connection as shown below . Control with HDMI “ HDAVI Note HDMI 1 is recommended . • Control When connecting to HDMI 2 , set the input mode to HDMI 2 ( p . 19 ) initially before connecting to Optic fiber HDMI 2 . After connection , confirm the HDMI control functions ( p . 22 - 23 ) . TM HDMI cable � HDMI ( AV OUT ) Digital audio input ( Optic ) Advanced Panasonic AV amp HDMI ( AV IN ) One AV amp and one DIGA can be operated • with this unit . HDMI cable Be sure to connect the AV amp between this • unit and the DIGA . HDMI ( AV OUT ) DIGA ( Panasonic DVD Recorder ) Setting of this unit after connection ■After making connections as shown above , set “ Ctrl with HDMI � ( under “ Other adjust � ) to “ On � using the Setup menu . ( p . 22 ) . Note Individual HDMI equipment may require additional menu settings specific to each model . Please refer to their • respective operating instruction manuals . When audio from other equipment connected to this unit via HDMI is output using “ DIGITAL AUDIO OUT � of this • unit , the system switches to 2CH audio . ( When connecting to an AV amp via HDMI , you can enjoy higher sound quality . ) 25
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Channel Lock You can lock out specified channels or shows to prevent children from watching objectionable content . Display menu 1 Select “ Lock � 2 You will be asked to enter your password each time you display the Lock menu . Menu next Picture Audio select Timer Lock Memory card Setup - Input your 4 - digit password 3 A 4 - digit code must be entered to view a blocked program or change rating settings . For the first time , input the Enter password . • number twice to register it . - - - - Select the Lock mode 4 Lock select Mode Off Channel Press to exit ■Program Change password Off : “ Channel lock � not activated • • • • Caution All : Locks all channels and Video inputs Game : Locks CH3 , CH4 , and Video inputs Make a note of your • CH : Locks specified channels ( analog / digital ) password in case you forget it . ( If you have forgotten your password , consult your To change the password ■local dealer . ) In , select “ Change password � and press “ OK � button Note Input the new 4 - digit password twice When you select a • locked channel , To cancel the “ Channel lock � ■a message will be Select “ Off � in displayed that allows you to view the channel if you input your password . 26
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To select the channel or the rating of the program to be locked ■Select up to 7 ( 1 - 7 ) channels to be blocked out . These channels will be blocked out regardless of the program rating . Select “ CH � in on p . 26 Channel Select “ Channel � Select channel to lock Lock select - 7 � Lock Channel lock next “ CH1 Mode CH 1 3 - 0 CH selectnel Channel CH 2 select chan To set rating level ■“ V - chip � technology enables restricted shows to be locked according to TV ratings . Select “ Program � Select the rating to be locked Lock next Mode select CH Channel select Program Example of “ MPAA � ( U.S movie ratings ) Change password Off No rating G General Audience : All ages admitted Select the rating category you wish PG Parental Guidance Suggested to follow Channel Parents Strongly Cautioned : Inappropriate PG - 13 Program lock for children under 13 set MPAA Restricted : Under 17 requiresult R accompanying parent or ad guardian U.S.TV select Block NC - 17 No one 17 and under admitted C.E.L.R . Lock program X Adults only C.F.L.R . On To get other information ( p . 39 ) Monitor out • MPAA : U.S movie ratings • • • • U.S.TV : U.S TV program ratings C.E.L.R : Canadian English ratings C.F.L.R : Canadian French ratings Advanced To disable recording of the locked program ■Select “ Monitor out � in “ Program lock � menu ( ) On : Turns on the monitor terminal output for programs that Program lock have been set to “ Blocked . � MPAA Off : Turns off the monitor terminal output for programs that U.S.TV have been set to “ Blocked . � C.E.L.R . C.F.L.R . Off Monitor out Caution The V - Chip system that is used in this set is capable of blocking “ NR � programs ( non rated , not applicable and • none ) as per FCC Rules Section15.120 ( e ) ( 2 ) . If the option of blocking “ NR � programs is chosen “ unexpected and possibly confusing results may occur , and you may not receive emergency bulletins or any of the following types of programming : � • Emergency Bulletins ( Such as EAS messages , weather warnings and others ) • Locally originated programming • News • Political • Public Service Announcements • Religious • Sports • Weather Note The Off rating is independent of other ratings . • • When placing a block on a specific age based rating level , the Off rating and any other more restrictive ratings will also be blocked . 27
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Editing and Setting Channels The current channel settings can be changed according to your needs and reception conditions . Display menu 1 Auto Settomatically au Select “ Setup � 2 Menu next Picture Audio select Timer Lock Memory card Setup - Select “ Program channel � 3 Setup next All CH scan select Language Manual Clock Setanually Program channel m Input labels CC Select the function 4 Program channel Press to exit ■next Auto Manual select Signal meter Signalr mete Set 5 Checkalgth rsignen To reset the settings of Setup menu ■st Select “ Reset � in Setup menu ( ) and press “ OK � button Input your 4 - digit password with number buttons Select “ Yes � on the confirmation screen and press “ OK � button 28
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Automatically searches and adds receivable channels to memory . start Select “ ANT In � Select “ Start scan � ( Select Cable or Antenna ) Select All or Analog Select “ Mode � select Auto program All : Analog and digital Cable ANT In Analog : Analog only All Mode Settings are made Start scan Auto program automatically set Cable ANT In After completing the setting , select All Mode • select “ Apply � . ( see below ) . Start scan All previous memorized • channels are erased . Use this procedure when changing setting of receiving channels or changing the channel display . Editing Also , use to add or delete channels from channel list manually . Select “ Edit � Edit and Caption Apply Edit • select Apply select Caption select Add Favorite Setting - - - Preset - - - No next Caption detail set / next Select the item to be edited Preset Apply Edit Channels select item to edit Select the station identifier Favorite CH Caption Add 1 - - - - - - No ( Caption / Favorite / 2 2 Yes Add ) Caption detail - - - 3 - - - No - - - 4 - - - No Rename ( maximum 7 characters available ) - - - 5 - - - No next Favorite Favorite • Caption Add select Apply Favorite Favorite 12 Caption : • Changes the station identifier next Favorite : • Registers channel to Favorites List Advanced Favorite Add : Select the number • Adds or deletes channels Add • Press “ OK � button to select “ Yes ( add ) � or “ No • ( delete ) � Select “ Apply � okto ( enter Press to move cursor to yourgram ) pro “ Apply � Check the signal strength if interference is found or freezing occurs on a digital image . If the signal is weak , check the antenna . Signal meter • If no problem is found , consult your select channel 2 - 1 CH local dealer . ok Signal strength Note Not available if “ Cable � is selected in “ ANT In � Signal intensity 85 % Current • ( see above ) . 85 % Peak level Effective only for digital antenna channels . • If “ Channel lock � ( p . 26 ) is activated and “ Auto � , “ Manual � or “ Signal meter � is selected , “ Enter password . � will be • displayed . 29
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Input Labels / Closed Caption Display menu 1 Input labels Display labels sofl Select “ Setup � externae 2 devic Menu next Picture Audio select Timer Lock Memory card Setup - Select “ Input labels � or “ CC � 3 Setup next Fav . CH scan select Language Clock Program channel Input labels CC CC Display Press to exit ■Set 4 iClosedon Capt 30
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Label Terminal The labels of devices connected to external input terminals can be indicated Video 1 ) for easy recognition on the screen . ( In selecting input mode of p . 19 VCR Select the terminal and the label of the external equipment select Terminals:Comp . 1 - 2 / HDMI1 - 2 / Input labels • Video1 - 3 SKIP Comp . 1 set [ example ] Label : SKIP * / VCR / DVD / CABLE / SKIP Comp . 2 • DBS / PVR / GAME / AUX / [ BLANK ] DVD HDMI 1 AUX HDMI 2 * If “ SKIP � is selected for a non - connected terminal , its input VCR Video 1 is skipped when switched with TV / VIDEO button . SKIP Video 2 Input labels Input SKIP Video 3 Labels / Closed The television includes a built - in decoder that is capable or providing a visual display of the audio portion . The program viewed must provide Closed Captioning ( CC ) for the television to display it . ( p . 40 ) Select the item and set ■select CC Mode set Mode Off Select “ On � ( when not using , select “ Off � ) . Caption CC1 Analog ( Choose the closed caption service of Analog Analog broadcasting . ) Primary Digital CC1 - 4 : Information related to pictures Digital setting ( Appears at bottom of screen ) CC reset T1 - 4 : Textual information ( Appears over entire screen ) ( The Digital Closed Caption menu lets you Digital The settings in “ Analog � or “ Digital � configure the way you choose to view the digital • depend on the broadcaster . Advanced captioning . ) Select the setting . “ Primary � , “ Second . � , “ Service 3 � , “ Service 4 � , “ Service 5 � , • “ Service 6 � To make more in - depth display settings in digital programs ■Select “ Digital setting � and press “ OK � button Select the item and set select Size : Text size Digital setting • Font : Text font set • • • • Size Style : Text style ( Raised , Depressed , etc . ) Automatic Foreground : Color of text Fore opacity : Opacity of text Font Background : Color of text box Automatic • • • Back opacity : Opacity of text box Outline : Outline color of text Style ( Identify the setting options on the screen . ) Automatic ( 1 / 3 ) To reset the settings ■Select “ CC reset � and press “ OK � button 31
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Using Timer The TV can automatically turn On / Off at the designated date and time . The Clock must be set before On time / Off time settings . ( p . 13 ) • Display menu 1 Select “ Timer � 2 Menu next Picture Audio select Timer Lock Memory card Setup Select the timer to set - select 3 Timer Sleep next Timer 1 Timer 2 Sleep Turns Off automatically Timer 3 Turns On / Off automatically Timer 1 ~ ( 5 timers can be set . ) Timer 4 Timer 5 Timer 5 Set the timer 4 To set “ Sleep � ( Off Timer ) ■Press to set unit to shut itself off after a preselected amount of time . 0 / 30 / 60 / 90 ( minutes ) Sleep • select Press to exit ■Sleep 60 To set “ Timer 1 - 5 � ( On / Off Timer ) ■Select the item and set Press to return ■select Timer 1 to the previous screen 310 - 1 CH set EVR FRI Day On time 10 : 00 AM Select the channel CH 11 : 00 AM Off time Note Day Select the day On Set The TV automatically SUN / MON / TUE / WED / THU / FRI / SAT / • turns Off after 90 MON - FRI / SAT - SUN / DAILY / EVR SUN / minutes when turned EVR MON / EVR TUE / EVR WED / EVR THU / On by the Timer . EVR FRI / EVR SAT This operation will be The time to turn On On time cancelled if the Off time is selected or if a The time to turn Off Off time key is pressed . Timer setting ( On / Off ) Set 32
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Operating Peripheral Equipment You can operate other manufacturers ’ components using this TV’s remote control . Connect the external equipment to the TV and 1 turn Off the external equipment Press both buttons simultaneously + 2 for more than 3 seconds . Release the buttons when the equipment selection • buttons start flashing . Select the equipment Operating 3 with the equipment selection button The selected button remains lit ( other buttons are not • lit ) . Peripheral Input the equipment’s 4 - digit remote control code ( p . 37 - 38 ) 4 Using Equipment Confirm the equipment with the remote control 5 Timer The external equipment turns On . • If the equipment does not operate with ■remote control When your equipment has a single code • Input the remote control code again When your equipment has multiple codes • Change the code with above and test again Advanced ( p . 37 - 38 ) Caution Registration will fail if the wrong code is input or it takes more than 30 seconds to register . • To find a code not listed in the code list This procedure searches all codes and is called the “ sequence method . � When the correct code is found After step above , change the code and test store change Operate the equipment with the remote control ( p . 36 ) Repeat until the code is found • • It may take many attempts before the correct code is found 33
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Recommended AV Connections These diagrams show our recommendations for how to connect the TV unit to your various equipment . For other connections , consult the instructions of each equipment , and the specifications ( p . 46 - 47 ) . For additional assistance , please visit our website at : www.panasonic.com www.panasonic.ca AC Cordect Back of the unit ( Conn after all theare other connections complete . ) INPUT3 To watch camcorder images ■Camcorderamcorder S - Video CVideo VCR / S - VCR DVD Player • Digital audio amplifier • Theater system To watch DVDs ■DVD Player Set Top Box Cable TV or Cable Box To record TV ■shows DVD Recorder / RF OUT VCR or For receiving digital • broadcasting of cable RF IN TV , connect Cable TV directly to “ ANT � terminal . Caution For Antenna connection via VCR , please refer to the Operating Instructions of a VCR . • 34
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Recommended HDMI Connections ( p . 24 - 25 ) ■To watch digital video image ■or or or Recommended eHDMI cabl oHDMI - DVIn conversi cable Audio cable AV Connections DVD Player or Set Top Box ( HDMI compatible machines only ) Note The picture and audio input signals Advanced • connected to a terminal specified in “ Prog - out stop � ( p . 20 ) cannot be output from “ OUTPUT � terminals . However , audio output can be obtained from the optical Digital Audio Out terminal . To prevent howling and image oscillation , set • the “ Prog - out - stop � setting when connecting VCR with loop - connection . ( p . 20 ) When a device ( STB , DVD , etc . ) is • connected to the HDMI or COMPONENT terminals , only audio signals will be output . No video signals will be output . S - Video signals have priority To listen to the TV through ■speakers Amplifier Turn Off the • TV speakers . ( p . 20 “ Speakers � ) 35
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Remote Control Operation / Code List The following explains how to operate external devices with the remote control . Register the remote control codes ( p . 33 ) if you want to operate an external device of another manufacturer . • ( p . 37 - 38 ) Note Operation may not be possible depending on the available memory size of the remote control . • This remote control is not designed to cover operation of all functions of all models . Remote Control Operation List ■This chart defines which keys are operational after programming ( if needed ) , while in the selected remote control mode , VCR , DBS / CBL , DVD . DBS / CBL MODE KEY NAME VCR MODE DVD MODE ( DBS ) ( CBL ) Power Power Power Power TV Input Switch TV Input Switch TV Input Switch TV Input Switch - Exit Exit - DBS Cursor Up / Down / Right / CBL Cursor Up / Down / Right / DVD Cursor Up / Down / Right / - Left Left Left - Ok Ok Ok - DBS Menu CBL Menu DVD Setup Menu - - - Return , Clear TV Mute TV Mute TV Mute TV Mute - Aspect Aspect DVD Disc Menu - - - Title Onscreen Display Onscreen Display Onscreen Display Onscreen Display 0 - 9 0 - 9 0 - 9 0 - 9 - DBS Previous Channel CBL Previous Channel Drive Select Channel Up / Down DBS Channel Up / Down CBL Channel Up / Down Channel Up / Down TV Volume Up / Down TV Volume Up / Down TV Volume Up / Down TV Volume Up / Down - Sleep Sleep - TV / VCR Switch TV / DBS Switch TV / CBL Switch - 1 1 VCR Record PVR Record * PVR Record * Record 1 1 - Search * Search * Open / Close - - - Skip Reverse / Forward Reverse / Forward - - Rewind / Fast Forward Stop - - Stop Pause - - Pause Play - - Play * 1 : Combination type 36
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Remote Control Code List ■Cable Converter ( ) Brand Code Brand Code Brand Code Brand Code ABC 0003 , 0008 Hamlin 0009 , 0273 Philips 0317 , 1305 Scientific Atlanta 0008 , 0477 , 0877 , 1877 Americast 0899 Jerrold 0003 , 0276 , 0476 , 0810 0144 , 0533 , 0877 , 1877 Sony 1006 Pioneer Bell South 0899 Memorex 0000 Pulsar 0000 Starcom 0003 Digeo 1187 Motorola Quasar 0000 Supercable 0276 1376 , 0276 , 0476 , 0810 , 1187 Director 0476 Regal 0273 , 0279 Pace 0008 , 0237 , 1877 Torx 0003 General Instrument 0003 , 0276 , 0476 , 0810 Runco 0000 Panasonic 0000 , 0107 Toshiba 0000 GoldStar 0144 Samsung 0144 Paragon 0000 Zenith 0000 , 0525 , 0899 Satellite Receiver ( ) AlphaStar 0772 Magnavox 0722 , 0724 General 1108 , 1109 , 1142 , 1276 , 1377 , 0869 Samsung Instrument 1442 , 1609 Chaparral 0216 Memorex 0724 GOI 0775 , 1775 Sanyo 1219 Crossdigital 1109 Mitsubishi 0749 Goodmans 1246 Sony 0639 , 1639 , 1640 Motorola 0856 , 0869 0099 , 0247 , 0392 , 0566 , , , 0639 , 0724 , 0749 , 08192 Hisense 1535 Star Choice 0869 NEC 1270 1076 , 1108 , 1109 , 114 1377 , Hitachi 0819 , 1250 Tivo 1142 , 1442 , 1443 , 1444 DirecTV Next Level 0869 1392 , 1414 , 1442 , 1443 , , HTS 0775 , 1775 0152 , 0247 , 0701 , 1786 0749 , 0790 , 0819 , 1285 , 1749 Toshiba Panasonic 1444 , 1609 , 1639 , 1640 1749 , 1856 Hughes 0749 , 1442 , 1749 Paysat 0724 UltimateTV 1392 , 1640 Uniden 0722 , 0724 Dish Network 0775 , 1005 , 1170 , 1505 , Hughes Network 0749 , 1142 , 1442 , 1443 , 0099 , 0722 , 0724 , 0749 , 0819 , Philips System 1775 Systems 1444 , 1749 1076 , 1142 , 1442 , 1749 US Digital 1535 0775 , 1005 , 1505 , 1775 Pioneer 1442 Dishpro iLo 1535 USDTV 1535 Proscan 0392 , 0566 Echostar 0775 , 1005 , 1170 , 1505 , 1775 Janeil 0152 Voom 0869 Proton 1535 Expressvu 0775 , 1775 Jerrold 0869 Zenith 1856 RadioShack 0869 JVC 0775 , 1170 , 1775 GE 0392 , 0566 0143 , 0392 , 0566 , 0855 , 1392 RCA LG 1226 , 1414 Cable / PVR Combination ( ) Americast 0899 Jerrold 0476 , 0810 Pioneer 0877 , 1877 Supercable 0276 Digeo 1187 Motorola 0476 , 0810 , 1187 , 1376 Scientific Atlanta 0877 , 1877 Zenith 0899 Pace 0237 , 1877 General Instrument 0476 , 0810 Sony 1006 DBS / PVR Combination ( ) Dishpro 0775 , 1505 JVC 1170 Samsung 1442 0099 , 0392 , 0639 , 1076 , , Remote DirecTV 1142 , 1377 , 1392 , 1442 Echostar 0775 , 1170 , 1505 Motorola 0869 Sony 0639 , 1640 1443 , 1444 , 1640 Expressvu 0775 Philips 1142 , 1442 Star Choice 0869 Proscan 0392 Dish Network Hughes Network 0775 , 1505 1142 , 1442 , 1443 , 1444 System Systems RCA 1392 VCR ( ) Control ABS 1972 Hewlett Packard 1972 NEC 0067 Scott 0043 , 0045 Hitachi 0000 , 0042 , 0089 Nikko 0037 Sears 0000 , 0035 , 0037 , 0042 , 1237 Adventura 0000 Niveus Media 1972 Howard Computers 1972 Sharp 0807 , 0848 Aiwa 0000 , 0037 , 0124 Northgate 1972 HP 1972 Sonic Blue 0614 , 0616 Akai 0175 Olympus 0035 , 0226 Alienware 1972 Hughes 0000 , 0032 , 0033 , 0035 , Operation / Code 0042 , 0739 Sony Network Systems 0636 , 1032 , 1232 , 1972 Onkyo 0222 American High 0035 Optimus 0037 Audiovox 0037 Humax 0739 Stack 9 1972 Orion 1479 Broksonic 1479 Hush 1972 STS 0042 0000 , 0035 , 0043 , 1781 Calix 0037 iBUYPOWER 1972 Sylvania 0035 , 0077 , 0225 , 0226 , 0227 , Panasonic 0378 , 0616 , 1035 , 1244 Symphonic 0000 Canon 0035 JVC 0067 Systemax 1972 Citizen 0037 , 1278 Penney 0035 , 0037 , 0042 , 1035 , 1237 KEC 0037 Pentax 0042 Tagar Systems 1972 Craig 0037 Kenwood 0067 Philco 0035 Teac 0000 Curtis Mathes 0035 , 0060 , 1035 Kodak 0035 , 0037 0035 , 0618 , 0739 , 1081 , 1181 Philips Technics 0035 CyberPower 1972 Linksys 1972 List Pilot 0037 Teknika 0000 , 0035 , 0037 Daewoo 0045 , 1278 Lloyd’s 0000 Pioneer 0067 Thomas 0000 Dell 1972 LXI 0037 Proscan 0060 , 1060 Tivo 0618 , 0636 , 0739 Denon 0042 Magnasonic 1278 0000 , 0035 , 0039 , 1781 Pulsar 0039 DirecTV 0739 Magnavox 0043 , 0045 , 0845 , 1008 , Toshiba 1145 , 1972 Quasar 0035 , 0077 , 1035 Marantz 0035 Durabrand 0039 RadioShack 0000 Marta 0037 Totevision 0037 Dynatech 0000 FAQs , Radix 0037 Matsushita 0035 Touch 1972 Electrohome 0037 , 0043 Media Center PC 1972 Randex 0037 Vector 0045 Electrophonic 0037 MEI 0035 Video Concepts 0045 Emerex 0032 0042 , 0060 , 0077 , 0807 , RCA 0880 , 1035 , 1060 Memorex 0000 , 0037 , 0043 , 1278 , 1479 0000 , 0035 , 0037 , 0039 , 1237 Videomagic 0037 Emerson Fuji 0033 , 0035 MGA 0043 Realistic 0000 , 0035 , 0037 Viewsonic 1972 etc . Funai 0000 Microsoft 1972 ReplayTV 0614 , 0616 Villain 0000 Garrard 0000 Mind 1972 Ricavision 1972 Voodoo 1972 Gateway 1972 Minolta 0042 Runco 0039 0000 , 0035 , 0042 , 0060 Wards 0035 , 0060 , 0807 , 1035 , 1060 XR - 1000 0000 , 0035 GE Mitsubishi 0043 , 0067 , 0807 Samsung 0045 , 0739 , 1014 Zenith Motorola 0035 Sanky 0039 GoldStar 0037 , 1237 0000 , 0033 , 0039 , 1479 MTC 0000 Sansui 0000 , 0067 , 1479 Gradiente 0000 ZT Group 1972 Multitech 0000 Sanyo 0159 Harley Davidson 0000 37
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Remote Control Operation / Code List Remote Control Code List â– DBS / PVR Combination ( ) Brand Code Brand Code Brand Code Brand Code Philips 0739 Hughes Network 0739 Systems Samsung 0739 PVR ( ) ABS 1972 Niveus Media 1972 Systemax 1972 Hughes Network 0739 Systems Northgate 1972 Alienware 1972 Tagar Systems 1972 Panasonic 0616 Humax 0739 CyberPower 1972 Tivo 0618 , 0636 , 0739 Philips 0618 , 0739 Hush 1972 Dell 1972 Toshiba 1008 , 1972 RCA 0880 iBUYPOWER 1972 DirecTV 0739 Touch 1972 ReplayTV 0614 , 0616 Linksys 1972 Gateway 1972 Viewsonic 1972 Sonic Blue 0614 , 0616 Hewlett Packard 1972 Media Center PC 1972 Voodoo 1972 Sony 0636 , 1972 Howarduters 1972 Comp Microsoft 1972 ZT Group 1972 Stack 9 1972 Mind 1972 HP 1972 DVD ( ) Adcom 1094 GoldStar 0741 Onkyo 0503 , 0792 Sensory Science 1158 Allegro 0869 Gradiente 0490 0490 , 0503 , 0632 , 0703 , , Grundig 0539 Sharp 0630 , 0675 , 0752 , 1256 Panasonic 1010 , 1011 , 1362 , 1462 0672 , 0794 , 0796 , 0797 , Apex Digital Hitachi 0573 , 0664 1490 , 1762 , 1967 1004 , 1056 , 1061 , 1100 Shinsonic 0533 Hiteker 0672 Sonic Blue 0869 Aspire Digital 1168 Integra 0571 0503 , 0539 , 0646 , 0675 , Philips Blue Parade 0571 1267 , 1354 Sony 0558 , 0623 , 0867 , 1164 , 1275 0533 , 0864 , 1033 , 1431 , 1533 JVC Broksonic 0695 Kenwood 0490 , 0534 Sylvania 0675 PianoDisc 1024 California Audio 0490 Labs Lecson 1533 Symphonic 0675 Pioneer 0525 , 0571 , 0631 , 0632 Teac 0809 CineVision 0833 , 0869 LG 0591 , 0741 , 0801 , 0869 Technics 0490 , 0703 Polaroid 1061 , 1086 Coby 1086 LiteOn 1158 , 1440 Theta Digital 0571 Polk Audio 0539 CyberHome 0816 , 1023 , 1024 , 1129 Loewe 0511 Toshiba 0503 , 0695 , 1045 , 1154 Proceed 0672 Daewoo 0833 , 0869 Proscan 0522 Denon 0490 Urban Concepts 0503 RCA 0522 , 0571 , 0822 Magnavox 0503 , 0539 , 0646 , 0675 Disney 0675 Xbox 0522 Rio 0869 DVD2000 0521 Marantz 0539 Yamaha 0490 , 0539 , 0545 Rotel 0623 Emerson 0591 , 0675 McIntosh 1533 Zenith 0503 , 0591 , 0741,0869 Sampo 0752 Enterprise 0591 Memorex 0695 Funai 0675 Samsung 0490 , 0573 , 0820 , 1075 Microsoft 0522 Gateway 1158 Mitsubishi 0521 , 1521 Sansui 0695 GE 0522 NAD 0591 , 0741 Sanyo 0695 , 0873 , 1967 0741 , 0833 , 0869 , 1075 , Go Video 1158 , 1304 , 1730 NEC 0785 DVD Recorder ( ) Apex Digital 1056 Go Video 0741 , 1158 , 1304 , 1730 Philips 0646 Sensory Science 1158 Aspire Digital 1168 JVC 1164 , 1275 Pioneer 0631 Coby 1086 LG 0741 Polaroid 1086 Sharp 0675 CyberHome 1129 LiteOn 1158 , 1440 RCA 0522 Sony 1033 , 1431 Funai 0675 Magnavox 0646 Samsung 0490 Sylvania 0675 Gateway 1158 Panasonic 0490 , 1010 , 1011 Zenith 0741 38
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Ratings List for Channel Lock “ V - chip � technology enables you to lock out channels or shows according to standard ratings set by the entertainment industry . ( p . 27 ) U.S . MOVIE RATINGS ( MPAA ) ■NO RATING ( NOT RATED ) AND NA ( NOT APPLICABLE ) PROGRAMS . Off Movie has not been rated or rating does not apply . GENERAL AUDIENCES . All ages admitted . G PARENTAL GUIDANCE SUGGESTED . Some material may not be suitable for children . PG PARENTS STRONGLY CAUTIONED . Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13 . PG - 13 RESTRICTED . Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian . R NO ONE 17 AND UNDER ADMITTED . NC - 17 ADULTS ONLY . X U.S . TV PROGRAMS RATINGS ( U . S . TV ) ■Age - based Age - based Possible Content Description Group Ratings Selections NRNot Viewabled Not Rated . TV - NR ( Rated ) Blocke Viewable All children . The themes and elements in this program are - specifically6 . TV - Y Blocked designed for a very young audience , including children from ages 2 Youth FV Blocked Directed to older children . Themes and elements in this program umaynder Viewable include mild physical or comedic violence , or may frighten children TV - Y7 Blocked the age of 7 . Viewable General audience . It contains little or no violence , no strong language , TV - G Blocked and little or no sexual dialogue or situations . D , L , S , V ( all selected ) Parental guidance suggested . The program may contain infrequentue Any combination of D , coarse language , limited violence , some suggestive sexual dialog and TV - PG Remote L , S , V situations . Guidance D , L , S , V ( all selected ) D , Parents strongly cautioned . This program may contain csophisticatede . Any combination of TV - 14 themes , sexual content , strong language and more intense violen L , S , V Control D , L , S , V ( all selected ) L , Mature audiences only . This program may contain mature themes , Any combination of TV - MA profane language , graphic violence , and explicit sexual content . S , V Operation / Code FV : Fantasy / Cartoon Violence . V : Violence S : Sex L : Offensive Language D : Dialogue with sexual content . CANADIAN ENGLISH RATINGS ( C . E . L . R ) ■Exempt - Exempt programming includes : news , sports , documentaries and other information programming , E Ratings talk shows , music videos , and variety programming . Programming intended for children under age 8 . No offensive language , nudity or sexual content . C Programming generally considered acceptable for children 8 years and over . No profanity , nudity or sexual content . C8 + General programming , suitable for all audiences . G List List Parental Guidance suggested . Some material may not be suitable for children . PG Programming contains themes or content which may not be suitable for viewers under the age of 14 . Parents are 14 + strongly cautioned to exercise discretion in permitting viewing by pre - teens and early teens . 18 + years old . Programming restricted to adults . Contains constant violence or scenes of extreme violence . 18 + FAQs , CANADIAN FRENCH RATINGS ( C . F . L . R ) ■Exempt - Exempt programming . E General - Programming intended for audience of all ages . Contains no violence , or the violence content is minimal G or is depicted appropriately . etc . 8 + General - Not recommended for young children . Programming intended for a broad audience but contains light 8 ans + or occasional violence . Adult supervision recommended . Programming may not be suitable for children under the age of 13 - Contains either a few violent scenes or one or 13 ans + more sufficiently violent scenes to affect them . Adult supervision strongly suggested . Programming may not be suitable for children under the age of 16 - Contains frequent scenes of violence or intense 16 ans + violence . Programming restricted to adults . Contains constant violence or scenes of extreme violence . 18 ans + 39
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Technical Information Closed Caption ( CC ) For viewing Closed Caption of digital broadcasting , set the aspect ratio to FULL . • ( If viewing with H - FILL , JUST , ZOOM or 4 : 3 , characters will be cut off . ) The closed caption is not displayed when you use HDMI connection . • • If analog connected equipment is used for displaying or recording , closed caption ( CC ) should be set On / Off on the connected equipment . The CC mode setting of the TV will not affect the analog input . If a digital program is being output in analog format , the CC data will also be output in analog format . If digital connected equipment is used for input , CC should be set to On on either the connected equipment or the TV . If CC is set On on both the connected equipment and the TV , captions from each unit will overlap . Aspect Ratio Let you choose the aspect depending on the format of the received signal and your preference . ( p . 15 ) FULL JUST • • FULL JUST Enlarges the 4 : 3 image horizontally to the screen’s Stretches to justify the 4 : 3 image to the four corners side edges . of the screen.ded ( Recommended for anamorphic picture ) ( Recommen for normal TV broadcast ) H - FILL 4 : 3 • • H - FILL Side bar Enlarges the 4 : 3 image horizontally to the screen’s Standardhat side edges . The side edges of the image are cut off . ( Note t “ after image � of the side bar may occur from displaying it for a long time . ) ZOOM • Note ZOOM 480i ( 4 : 3 ) , 480i ( 16 : 9 ) , 480p ( 4 : 3 ) , 480p ( 16 : 9 ) : FULL , • JUST , 4 : 3 or ZOOM 1080p / 1080i / 720p : FULL , H - FILL , JUST , 4 : 3 or ZOOM . • • When the signal is 720p / 1080i / 1080p , the aspect mode automatically defaults to Full after turning off the TV , Enlarges the 4 : 3 image to the entire screen . after changing input mode , or after changed signal ( Recommended for Letter Box ) resolution other than 720p / 1080i / 1080p . Zoom adjust • Vertical image position and size can be adjusted in “ ZOOM . � Select “ Zoom adjust � on the Picture menu . ( p . 20 ) Vertical position adjustment Vertical size adjustment To reset the aspect ratio ( OK ) • 40
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Data format for Card browsing Photo : Still images recorded with digital still cameras compatible with JPEG files of DCF * and EXIF standards Data format : Baseline JPEG 160X120 - 2,560X1,920 pixels ( Sub - sampling : 4 : 4 : 4 , 4 : 4 : 2 or 4 : 2 : 0 ) Max . number of files : 9,999 Image resolution : 8 x 8 to 5,120 x 3,840 * DCF ( Design rule for camera file system ) : A Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association’s standard Caution A JPEG image modified with a PC cannot be displayed . • • Partly degraded files might be displayed at a reduced resolution . Note Folder structure viewed in PC • DCIM Created automatically 100_PANA 3 - digit folder number + 5 - digit arbitrary characters P1000001 . JPG 4 - digit arbitrary characters + 4 - digit file number P1000002 . JPG Usable characters : 1 - byte “ a to z � , “ A to Z � , “ 0 to 9 , � and “ _ � P1000003 . JPG • P1000004 . JPG The folder and file names may be different depending on the digital camera used . • • Suitable SD Memory Cards . Please confirm the latest information on the following website . http : / / panasonic.co.jp / pavc / global / cs ( This site is in English only ) DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminals You can enjoy your home theater by connecting a Dolby Digital ( 5.1 channel ) decoder and “ Multi Channel � amplifier to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminals . Caution External speakers cannot be connected directly to PROG.OUT terminals . • • When ATSC channel is selected , the output from the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack will be Dolby Digital . When NTSC channel is selected , the output will be PCM . Technical Control with HDMI “ HDAVI Control � HDMI connections to some Panasonic equipment allow you to enjoy the easy playback or home theater . Information Setup the equipment to enable this function . Read the manual of the equipment . • • • • • • • • Switch the TV unit on again with the equipment on when connection or setup is changed . This function may not work normally depending on the equipment condition . The equipment can be operated by TV’s remote control with this function on even if TV is in Standby mode . Image or sound may not be available for the first few seconds when the playback starts . Image or sound may not be available for the first few seconds when Input mode is switched . Volume function will be displayed when adjusting the volume of the equipment . Easy playback is also available by using the remote control for Amplifier . Read the manuals of Amplifier . FAQs , etc . 41
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Technical Information HDMI connection HDMI ( high - definition multimedia interface ) allows you to enjoy high - definition digital images and high - quality sound by connecting the TV unit and the devices . HDMI - compatible equipment ( * 1 ) with an HDMI or DVI output terminal , such as a set top box or a DVD player , can be connected to the HDMI terminal using an HDMI compliant ( fully wired ) cable . HDMI is the world’s first complete digital consumer AV interface complying with a non - compression standard . • • • • If the external device has only a DVI output , connect to the HDMI terminal via a DVI to HDMI adapter cable ( * 2 ) . When the DVI to HDMI adapter cable is used , connect the audio cable to the audio input terminal . Audio settings can be made on the “ HDMI1 in � or “ HDMI2 in � menu screen . ( p . 20 ) Applicable audio signal sampling frequencies ( L.PCM ) : 48 kHz , 44.1 kHz , 32 kHz ( * 1 ) : The HDMI logo is displayed on an HDMI - compliant device . . ( * 2 ) : Enquire at your local digital device retailer shop Caution Use with a PC is not assumed . • • • • • All signals are reformatted before being displayed on the screen . If the connected device has an aspect adjustment function , set the aspect ratio to “ 16 : 9 � . This HDMI connector is “ type A � . A device having no digital output terminal may be connected to the input terminal of either “ COMPONENT � , “ S VIDEO � , or “ VIDEO � to receive analog signals . The HDMI input terminal can be used with only the following image signals : 480i , 480p , 720p , 1080i and 1080p . • Match the output setting of the digital device . For details of the applicable HDMI signals , see below . • Input signal that can be displayed * Mark : Applicable input signal for Component ( Y , PB , PR ) , and HDMI horizontal vertical COMPONENT HDMI frequency ( kHz ) frequency ( Hz ) 525 ( 480 ) / 60i 15.73 59.94 * * 525 ( 480 ) / 60p 31.47 59.94 * * 750 ( 720 ) / 60p 45.00 59.94 * * 1,125 ( 1,080 ) / 60i 33.75 59.94 * * 1,125 ( 1,080 ) / 60p 67.43 59.94 * 1,125 ( 1,080 ) / 60p 67.50 60.00 * Signals other than those shown above may not be displayed properly . Note • • The above signals are reformatted for optimal viewing on your display . Side Bar Do not display a picture in 4 : 3 mode for an extended period , as this can cause an after - image to remain on either or both sides of the display field . To reduce the risk of such an after - image , change the brightness of the side bars . The side bar may flash ( alternate black / white ) depending on the picture . Using Cinema mode will reduce such • flashing ( See below ) . Side Bar after - images r4 : 3eenay DScispl Pic . mode Vivid ( default ) : Provides enhanced picture contrast and sharpness for viewing in a well - lit room . • • • Standard : Recommended for normal viewing conditions with subdued room lighting . Cinema : For watching movies in a darkened room . It provides a soft , film - like picture . 42
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Maintenance First , unplug the AC cord plug from the wall outlet . Display panel The front of the display panel has been specially treated . Wipe the panel surface gently using only a cleaning cloth or a soft , lint - free cloth . If the surface is particularly dirty , soak a soft , lint - free cloth in a weak detergent solution and then wring the cloth to • remove excess liquid . Use this cloth to wipe the surface of the display panel , then wipe it evenly with a dry cloth , of the same type , until the surface is dry . Do not scratch or hit the surface of the panel with fingernails or other hard objects . Furthermore , avoid contact • with volatile substances such as insect sprays , solvents and thinner ; otherwise , the quality of the surface may be adversely affected . Cabinet If the cabinet becomes dirty , wipe it with a soft , dry cloth . If the cabinet is particularly dirty , soak the cloth in a weak detergent solution and then wring the cloth dry . • Use this cloth to wipe the cabinet , and then wipe it dry with a dry cloth . Do not allow any detergent to come into direct contact with the surface of the Plasma TV . • If water droplets get inside the unit , operating problems may result . Avoid contact with volatile substances such as insect sprays , solvents and thinner ; otherwise , the quality of the • cabinet surface may be adversely affected or the coating may peel off . Furthermore , do not leave it for long periods in contact with articles made from rubber or PVC . Pedestal Cleaning • Wipe the surfaces with a soft , dry cloth . If the unit is particularly dirty , clean it using a cloth soaked with water to which a small amount of neutral detergent has been added , and then wipe with a dry cloth . Do not use products such as solvents , thinner or household wax for cleaning , as they can damage the surface coating . ( If using a chemically - treated cloth , follow the instructions supplied with the cloth . ) Do not attach sticky tape or labels , as they can make the surface of the pedestal dirty . Do not allow long - term • contact with rubber , vinyl products or the like . ( Doing so will cause deterioration . ) Technical Maintenance Information FAQs , etc . 43
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FAQ Before requesting service or assistance , please follow these simple guides to resolve the problem . If problem still persists , please contact your local Panasonic dealer or Panasonic Service center for assistance . For details ( p . 49 , 50 ) For additional assistance , please contact our website at : www.panasonic.com / contactinfo www.panasonic.ca White spots or shadow images ( noise ) Pictures from external Check the position , direction , • and connection of the aerial . equipment are distorted when the unit is Interference or connected via HDMI frozen digital Is the HDMI cable connected properly ? channels • ( p . 24 - 25 , 34 - 35 ) ( intermittent sound ) Turn Off the TV unit and equipment , • then turn them On again . Check an input signal from the equipment . • ( p . 24 - 25 , 34 - 35 ) Use a device compliant with • EIA / CEA - 861 / 861B . Change the direction of antenna for • digital channels . The remote control Check “ Signal meter � ( p . 28 ) . • If the signal is weak , check the does not work antenna and consult your local dealer . Are the batteries installed correctly ? ( p . 6 ) • • • • Has the battery run down ? Has the TV POWER button been turned On ? To operate external equipment of other manufacturers , register the remote control codes . ( p . 33 ) 44
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Before requesting service or assistance , please follow these simple guides to resolve the problem . If problem still persists , please contact your local Panasonic dealer or Panasonic Service center for assistance . For details ( p . 49 , 50 ) Problem Actions The function to prevent “ after image � is activated . • ( Not a faulty symptom ) “ Press any key to return � The screen saver is activated if the TV unit is not operated for moves on the screen a certain time in SD mode . “ after image � ( p . 5 ) A pixel or luminescent spot can occasionally • be missing in plasma displays . One spot remains dark ( Not a faulty symptom ) Check nearby electrical products • Chaotic image , noisy ( car , motorcycle , fluorescent lamp ) . Screen No image can be Check Picture menu ( p . 20 ) • displayed Only spots are displayed Check the channel settings . ( p . 13 , 28 ) • • Check the antenna cables . instead of images Is the AC power cord plugged into the outlet ? • • • • Neither image nor Is the TV unit turned On ? Check Picture menu ( p . 20 ) and volume . sound is produced Frequently Are the remote control codes correct ? ( p . 37 - 38 ) Change settings of Closed Caption ( CC ) . ( p . 30 ) Black Box appears • Asked Is “ Sound Mute � active ? ( p . 12 ) • • • • • Is the volume set to the minimum ? Is “ Speakers � set to “ Off � ? ( p . 20 ) No sound is produced Questions Change “ SAP � settings . ( p . 14 ) Check “ HDMI1 in � or “ HDMI2 in � settings . ( p . 20 ) Sound Set “ SAP � setting to “ Stereo � or “ Mono . � • • • Check the HDMI device connected to the unit . Set the audio setting of the HDMI device to Sound is unusual “ Linear PCM . � If digital sound connection has a problem , FAQs , • select analog sound connection . Whirling sound is The sound is from built - in cooling fan etc . • ( not a sign of faulty operation ) . heard HDMI Switch the TV unit on again with the equipment on . “ Control with HDMI � • • Set “ Control with HDMI � to “ Off � , then set to “ On � again . function does not work ( p . 22 ) 45
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Specifications TH - 37PX60U TH - 42PX60U Power Source AC 120 V , 50 / 60 Hz Consumption Power Maximum 323 W 390 W Standby condition 0.2 W 0.2 W panel Plasma Drive method AC type Aspect Ratio 16 : 9 Contrast Ratio ( max ) 10000 : 1 Display Visible screen size 94 cmV 106 cmV ( W × H × Diagonal ) 32.2 � × 18.2 � × 37.0 � 36.3 � × 20.4 � × 41.6 � ( 818 mm × 461 mm × 939 mm ) ( 920 mm × 518 mm × 1,056 mm ) ( No.of pixels ) 737,280 ( 1,024 ( W ) × 720 ( H ) ) 786,432 ( 1,024 ( W ) × 768 ( H ) ) [ 3,072 × 720 dots ] [ 3,072 × 768 dots ] Sound Speaker 4.8 � × 2.4 � ( 120 mm × 60 mm ) × 2pcs , 8 Ω Audio Output 20 W [ 10 W + 10 W ] ( 10 % THD ) Channel Capability VHF / UHF : 2 - 69 , CATV : 1 - 135 ( Digital / Analog ) Temperature : 32 ° F - 104 ° F ( 0 ° C - 40 ° C ) ensing ) Operating Conditions Humidity : 20 % - 80 % RH ( non - cond VIDEO : RCA PIN Type × 1 1.0 V [ p - p ] ( 75 Ω ) C : 0.286 INPUT 1 - 3 S - VIDEO : Mini DIN 4 - pin Y : 1.0 V [ p - p ] ( 75 Ω ) V [ p - p ] ( 75 Ω ) Connection AUDIO L - R : RCA PIN Type × 2 0.5 V [ rms ] Y : 1.0 V [ p - p ] ( including synchronization ) COMPONENT VIDEO B , PR : ± 0.35 V [ p - p ] pe P INPUT 1 - 2 AUDIO L - R : RCA PIN Ty × 2 0.5 V [ rms ] Terminals TYPE A Connector HDMI 1 - 2 AUDIO L - R : RCA PIN Type × 2 0.5 V [ rms ] Card slot SD CARD slot × 1 VIDEO : RCA PIN Type × 1 1.0 V [ p - p ] ( 75 Ω ) AV PROG . OUT AUDIO L - R : RCA PIN Type × 2 0.5 V [ rms ] DIGITAL AUDIO OUT PCM / Dolby Digital , Fiber Optic 3D Y / C FILTERPTION FEATURES CLOSED CA V - Chip Photo Viewer ( Dimensions W 36.1 � × 27.9 � × 12.7 � 40.2 � × 30.3 � × 12.7 � Including pedestal × ( 917 mm × 708 mm × 321 mm ) ( 1,020 mm × 768 mm × 321 mm ) H × 36.1 � × 25.4 � × 3.8 � 40.2 � × 27.8 � × 3.8 � D TV Set only ) ( 917 mm × 645 mm × 95 mm ) ( 1,020 mm × 705 mm × 95 mm ) Weight Including pedestal 61.7 lb . ( 28 ) 70.5 lb . ( 32 ) ) 66.1 lb . ( 30 ) TV Set only 57.3 lb . ( 26 [ TH - 37PX60U ] [ TH - 42PX60U ] 3.8 � ( 95 mm ) 3.8 � ( 95 mm ) 36.1 � ( 917 mm ) 40.2 � ( 1020 mm ) mm ) mm ) mm ) mm ) ( 708 ( 645 ( 768 ( 705 � � � � 27.9 25.4 30.3 27.8 31.9 � ( 809 mm ) 31.9 � ( 809 mm ) 12.7 � ( 321 mm ) 12.7 � ( 321 mm ) Note Design and Specifications are subject to change without notice . Weight and Dimensions shown are approximate . • 46
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TH - 50PX60U , TH - 50PX60X TH - 58PX60U AC 120 V , 50 / 60 Hz ( TH - 50PX60U , TH - 58PX60U ) Power Source AC 110 - 127 V , 50 / 60 Hz ( TH - 50PX60X ) Consumption Power Maximum 515 W 655 W Standby condition 0.2 W 0.2 W panel Plasma Drive method AC type Aspect Ratio 16 : 9 Contrast Ratio ( max ) 10000 : 1 Display 127 cmV 148 cmV Visible screen size ( W × H × Diagonal ) 43.6 � × 24.5 � × 50.0 � 50.7 � × 28.5 � × 58.1 � ( 1,106 mm × 622 mm × 1,269 mm ) ( 1,287 mm × 723 mm × 1,476 mm ) ( No.of pixels ) 1,049,088 ( 1,366 ( W ) × 768 ( H ) ) 1,049,088 ( 1,366 ( W ) × 768 ( H ) ) [ 4,098 × 768 dots ] [ 4,098 × 768 dots ] Sound Speaker 4.8 � × 2.4 � ( 120 mm × 60 mm ) × 2pcs , 8 Ω Audio Output 20 W [ 10 W + 10 W ] ( 10 % THD ) Channel Capability VHF / UHF : 2 - 69 , CATV : 1 - 135 ( Digital / Analog ) Temperature : 32 ° F - 104 ° F ( 0 ° C - 40 ° C ) ensing ) Operating Conditions Humidity : 20 % - 80 % RH ( non - cond VIDEO : RCA PIN Type × 1 1.0 V [ p - p ] ( 75 Ω ) C : 0.286 INPUT 1 - 3 S - VIDEO : Mini DIN 4 - pin Y : 1.0 V [ p - p ] ( 75 Ω ) V [ p - p ] ( 75 Ω ) Connection AUDIO L - R : RCA PIN Type × 2 0.5 V [ rms ] Y : 1.0 V [ p - p ] ( including synchronization ) COMPONENT VIDEO B , PR : ± 0.35 V [ p - p ] pe P INPUT 1 - 2 AUDIO L - R : RCA PIN Ty × 2 0.5 V [ rms ] Terminals TYPE A Connector HDMI 1 - 2 AUDIO L - R : RCA PIN Type × 2 0.5 V [ rms ] Card slot SD CARD slot × 1 VIDEO : RCA PIN Type × 1 1.0 V [ p - p ] ( 75 Ω ) AV PROG . OUT AUDIO L - R : RCA PIN Type × 2 0.5 V [ rms ] DIGITAL AUDIO OUT PCM / Dolby Digital , Fiber Optic 3D Y / C FILTERPTION FEATURES CLOSED CA V - Chip Photo Viewer ( Dimensions W 47.7 � × 34.8 � × 14.6 � 55.1 � × 39.3 � × 16.9 � Including pedestal × ( 1,210 mm × 882 mm × 371 mm ) ( 1,399 mm × 997 mm × 430 mm ) H × 47.7 � × 32.2 � × 3.8 � 55.1 � × 36.8 � × 3.9 � D TV Set only Specifications ) ( 1,210 mm × 818 mm × 95 mm ) ( 1,399 mm × 934 mm × 99 mm ) Weight Including pedestal 93.7 lb . ( 42.5 ) 138.9 lb . ( 63 ) ) 130.1 lb . ( 59 ) TV Set only 88.2 lb . ( 40 [ TH - 50PX60U , TH - 50PX60X ] [ TH - 58PX60U ] 3.8 � ( 95 mm ) 3.9 � ( 99 mm ) 47.7 � ( 1210 mm ) 55.1 � ( 1399 mm ) mm ) mm ) mm ) ( 818mm ) FAQs , ( 997 ( 934 ( 882 � � � � 32.2 34.8 39.3 36.8 etc . 32.1 � ( 815 mm ) 34.9 � ( 887 mm ) 14.6 � ( 371 mm ) 16.9 � ( 430 mm ) Note Design and Specifications are subject to change without notice . Weight and Dimensions shown are approximate . • 47
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Limited Warranty ( for U.S.A . ) PANASONIC CONSUMER ELECTRONICS COMPANY , PANASONIC SALES COMPANY , DIVISION OF DIVISION IOFC PANASONIC CORPORATION OF NORTH AMERICA PANASON PUERTO RICO INC . One Panasonic Way Ave . 65 de Infanteria , Km . 9.5 Secaucus , New Jersey 07094 San Gabriel Industrial 9Park85 Carolina , Puerto Rico 00 Panasonic Color Television Limited Warranty Limited Warranty Coverage If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship , Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company or Panasonic Puerto Rico , Inc . ( collectively referred to as “ the warrantor � ) will , for the length of the period indicated on the chart below , which starts with the date of original purchase ( “ Limited Warranty period � ) , at its option either ( a ) repair your product with new or refurbished parts , or ( b ) replace it with a new or a refurbished product . The decision to repair or replace will be made by the warrantor . GLASS PANEL ALL PARTS CEXCEPTRT CATEGORIES LABOR GLASS PANEL OR CRT OR SERVICE GLASS PANEL OR CRT LABOR GLASS PANEL - 2 ( TWO ) PLASMA DISPLAY 1 ( ONE ) YEAR 1 ( ONE ) YEAR 1 ( ONE ) YEAR IN - HOME OR CARRY - IN YEARS During the “ Labor � Limited Warranty period there will be no charge for labor . During the “ Parts � Limited Warranty period , there will be no charge for parts . You must carry - in your product or arrange for in - home service during the Limited Warranty period . If non - rechargeable batteries are included , they are not warranted . This Limited Warranty only applies to products purchased and serviced in the United States or Puerto Rico . This Limited Warranty is extended only to the original purchaser and only covers product purchased as new . A purchase receipt or other proof of the original purchase date is required for Limited Warranty service . In - Home or Carry - in Service For In - Home or Carry - In Service in the United States call 1 - 888 - VIEW - PTV ( 1 - 888 - 843 - 9788 ) . For assistance in Puerto Rico call Panasonic Puerto Rico , Inc . ( 787 ) - 750 - 4300 or fax ( 787 ) - 768 - 2910 . In - Home service requires clear , complete and easy access to the product by the authorized servicer and does not include removal or re - installation of an installed product . It is possible that certain in - home repairs will not be completed in - home , but will require that the product , or parts of the product , be removed for shop diagnosis and / or repair and then returned . Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions This Limited Warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials or workmanship , and DOES NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage , nor does it cover markings or retained images on the picture tube resulting from viewing fixed images ( including , among other things , letterbox pictures on standard 4 : 3 screen TV’s , or non - expanded standard 4 : 3 pictures on wide screen TV’s , or onscreen data in a stationary and fixed location ) . The Limited Warranty ALSO DOES NOT COVER damages which occurred in shipment , or failures which are caused by products not supplied by the warrantor , or failures which result 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 ( such as in a hotel , office , restaurant , or other business ) , rental use of the product , service by anyone other than a Factory Servicenter or other Authorized Servicer , or damage that is attributable to acts of God . THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES EXCEPT AS LISTED UNDER “ LIMITED WARRANTY COVERAGE � . THE WARRANTOR IS NOT LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT , OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY . ( As examples , this excludes damages for lost time , cost of having someone remove or re - install an installed unit if applicable , or travel to and from the servicer . The items listed are not exclusive , but are for illustration only . ) ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES , INCLUDING THE LIMITED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY , ARE LIMITED TO THE PERIOD OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY . Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages , or limitations on how long an implied Limited Warranty lasts , so the exclusions may not apply to you . This Limited Warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have others rights which vary from state to state . If a problem with this product develops during or after the Limited Warranty period , you may contact your dealer or Servicenter . If the problem is not handled to your satisfaction , then write to the warrantor’s Consumer Affairs Department at the addresses listed for the warrantor . PARTS AND SERVICE ( INCLUDING COST OF AN IN - HOME SERVICE CALL , WHERE APPLICABLE ) WHICH ARE NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY ARE YOUR RESPONSIBILITY . 48
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Customer Services Directory ( for U.S.A . ) Customer Services Directory Obtain Product Information and Operating Assistance ; locate your nearest Dealer or Service center ; purchase Parts and Accessories ; or make Customer Service and Literature requests by visiting our Web Site at : http : / / www.panasonic.com / consumersupport or , contact us via the web at : http : / / www.panasonic.com / contactinfo You may also contact us directly at : 1 - 888 - VIEW - PTV ( 843 - 9788 ) Monday - Friday 9 am - 9 pm ; Saturday - Sunday 10 am - 7 pm , EST . For hearing or speech impaired TTY users , TTY : 1 - 877 - 833 - 8855 â– Accessory Purchases Purchase Parts , Accessories and Instruction Books on line for all Panasonic Products by visiting our Web Site at : http : / / www.pasc.panasonic.com or , send your request by E - mail to : npcparts @ us.panasonic.com You may also contact us directly at : 1 - 800 - 332 - 5368 ( Phone ) 1 - 800 - 237 - 9080 ( Fax Only ) ( Monday - Friday 9 am to 8 pm , EST . ) Customer Panasonic Services Company 20421 84th Avenue South , Kent , WA 98032 ( We Accept Visa , MasterCard , Discover Card , American Express , and Personal Checks ) Services Limited For hearing or speech impaired TTY users , TTY : 1 - 866 - 605 - 1277 â– Service in Puerto Rico Warranty Directory Panasonic Puerto Rico , Inc . Ave . 65 de InfanterÃa , Km . 9.5 , San Gabriel Industrial Park , Carolina , Puerto Rico 00985 Phone ( 787 ) 750 - 4300 , Fax ( 787 ) 768 - 2910 ( for ( for U.S.A . ) U.S.A . ) FAQs , etc . 49
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Limited Warranty ( for Canada ) Panasonic Canada Inc . PANASONIC PRODUCT - LIMITED WARRANTY Panasonic Canada Inc . warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship and agrees to remedy any such defect for a period as stated below from the date of original purchase . Plasma TV / Monitor In - home service One ( 1 ) year , parts ( including Plasma Panel ) and labour . LCD TV ( 26 in & over ) In - home service One ( 1 ) year , parts ( including LCD Panel ) and labour . LCD TV ( 25 in & under ) Carry - in service only One ( 1 ) year , parts ( including LCD Panel ) and labour . In - home Service will be carried out only to locations accessible by roads and within 50 km of an authorized Panasonic service facility . LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS This warranty does not apply to products purchased outside Canada or to any product which has been improperly installed , subjected to usage for which the product was not designed , misused or abused , damaged during shipping , or which has been altered or repaired in any way that affects the reliability or detracts from the performance , nor does it cover any product which is used commercially . Dry cell batteries are also excluded from coverage under this warranty . This warranty is extended to the original end user purchaser only . A purchase receipt or other proof of date of original purchase is required before warranty service is performed . THIS EXPRESS , LIMITED WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES , EXPRESS OR IMPLIED , INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE . IN NO EVENT WILL PANASONIC CANADA INC . BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL , INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES . In certain instances , some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages , or the exclusion of implied warranties , so the above limitations and exclusions may not be applicable . In - home service requires clear , complete and easy access to the product by the Authorized Servicentre and does not include removal or re - installation of an installed product . If removal is required to service the product , it will be at the discretion of the Servicentre and in no event will Panasonic Canada Inc . or the Servicentre be liable for any special , indirect or consequential damages . WARRANTY SERVICE For product operation and information assistance , please contact : Our Customer Care Centre : Telephone # : ( 905 ) 624 - 5505 1 - 800 # : 1 - 800 - 561 - 5505 Fax # : ( 905 ) 238 - 2360 Email link : “ Customer support � on www.panasonic.ca FOR PRODUCT REPAIRS , please locate your nearest Authorized Servicentre at www.panasonic.ca : Link : “ Servicentres ™ locator � under “ Customer support � IF YOU SHIP THE PRODUCT TO A iSERVICENTREn Carefully pack and send prepaid , adequately insured and preferably the original carton . Include details of the defect claimed , and proof of date of original purchase . 50
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Customer’s Record The model number and serial number of this product can be found on its back cover . You should note this serial number in the space provided below and retain this book , plus your purchase receipt , as a permanent record of your purchase to aid in identification in the event of theft or loss , and for Warranty Service purposes . Model Number Serial Number Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company , Panasonic Puerto Rico Inc . Division of Panasonic Corporation of ( “ PSC � ) North America Ave . 65 de Infanteria , Km 9.5 San Gabriel Industrial One Panasonic Way , Secaucus New Jersey Park , Carolina , Puerto Rico 00985 07094 U.S.A . Panasonic Canada Inc . Panasonic De México S.A . De C.V . 5770 Ambler Drive Mississauga , Ontario L4W 2T3 Moras No . 313 , Col . Tlacoquemecatl Del Valle Del . CANADA Benito Juárez MÉXICO , D.F . C.P . 03200 © 2006 Panasonic Corporation of North America . All Rights Reserved . Printed in U.S.A .