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English
Please read these instructions before operating your set and retain them for future reference.
The images shown in this manual are for illustrative purposes only.
Operating Instructions
Plasma Television
TH-42PV600AZ
Model No.
TH-50PV600AZ
POWER
ASPECT
NORMALIZE
MENU
R
TEXT
1
4
7
RECALL
MULTI PIP
SD REC
MUTE
TV/AV
EXIT
G
Y
B
F.P.
INDEX HOLD
2
3
5
6
8
9
0
TQBC2095
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Page 1: Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions Plasma Television TH-42PV600AZ Model No. TH-50PV600AZ POWER MULTI PIP SD REC ASPECT MUTE NORMALIZE TV/AV MENU EXIT TEXT F.P. INDEX HOLD RECALL English Please read these instructions before operating your set and retain them for future reference. The images shown in this manual are for illustrative purposes only. - Page 2 Turn your own living room into a movie theatre! Experience an amazing level of multi-...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
media excitement Contents Be Sure to Read • Safety Precautions ······································ 4 • (Warning / Caution) Enjoy rich multi-media • Notes ··························································· 5 Maintenance ··············································· 5 Preparations SD memory card Accessories / Options ·········· 6 Identifying Controls ··············· 7 Camcorder Connection ································... -
Page 4: Safety Precautions
Using an unauthorized stand or other fi xtures may and other sources of heat make the unit shaky, risking injury. Be sure to ask your local Panasonic dealer to perform setup. Avoid exposing the TV set to direct sunlight and other Use optional stands / mounts (p. 6). -
Page 5: Notes
Notes Caution Remember not to keep still pictures on the screen for extended lengths of time When cleaning the TV unit, remove the Such still pictures cause after-images on the plasma mains plug screen if they are displayed for a long time. These (Cleaning an energized unit may cause electrical shock.) after-images are not considered malfunctions and are not covered by the warranty. -
Page 6: Accessories / Options
When using the optional accessory, follow the option’s assembly Do not burn or breakup batteries. manual to fi x cables. Optional accessories Pedestal Plasma TV stand Wall-hanging bracket TY-ST42P600W TY-S42PX600W (vertical) (TH-42PV600AZ) (TH-42PV600AZ) TY-ST50P600W TY-S50PX600W TY-WK42PV3W (TH-50PV600AZ) (TH-50PV600AZ) (angle) TY-WK42PR3W TY-ST42P60W (TH-42PV600AZ) -
Page 7: Identifying Controls
Identifying Controls Store setting (p. 18) Used to store tuning and Function Volume / Contrast / Brightness / Colour / Sharpness other function settings / NTSC-Tint (Tint) / Bass / Treble / Balance / select Tuning mode (p. 18) L/MONO-R SD CARD slot (p. -
Page 8: Connection
Connection External equipments and cables shown in this manual are not supplied with this TV. Please ensure that the unit is disconnected from the mains before attaching or disconnecting any leads. Rear of the TV Note • Do not put the Coaxial cable close to the mains lead to avoid noise. •... -
Page 9: Auto Tuning
Auto Tuning Need help with operations? (example: Sound menu) Sound menu Menu Music Search and store TV channels automatically. Bass Treble Balance Headphone volume SRS TruSurround XT Display the menu Select Change Exit Return MENU On-screen operation guide will help you. Select "Setup menu"... -
Page 10: Watching Tv
Watching TV Turn power on POWER (for about 1 second) On / Off switch on unit should be On. POWER Hold MULTI PIP ASPECT TV/AV Display status information Select a programme number HOLD HOLD HOLD Change down aspect ratio You can select the numbers directly by pressing Programme Number button and the two digit numbers by pressing Two Digit and Programme RECALL... - Page 11 ■ Other Useful Functions (Operate after Freeze / unfreeze picture HOLD Display / hide status information Press once to activate and press again to clear on screen display information. • Displayed information: For example, Programme number, Channel number, Stereo mode, Aspect mode, Sound menu, RECALL Picture menu.
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Page 12: Viewing Teletext
Viewing Teletext You can enjoy teletext broadcasting, including news, weather forecasts and subtitles, if this service is provided by the broadcasters. What is TOP mode? In TOP mode, four differently coloured subjects are situated at the bottom of the screen. To access more information about one of these subjects, press the appropriately coloured button. - Page 13 If you wish to hold the current page without updating Stop or resume automatic updating HOLD ■ HOLD HOLD To resume Return to the main index page • INDEX INDEX TOP mode only Call up a • F.P. Call up the page stored in "blue". •...
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Page 14: Watching Videos And Dvds
Watching Videos and DVDs It is possible to connect a variety of external equipment to the TV unit. Once the equipment is connected, use the following procedure to view the input. To connect the equipment (p. 28) With the equipment turned On Select the external input (AV mode screen) TV/AV... - Page 15 Some Panasonic VCR and DVD equipment connected to the TV unit can be directly operated with the remote control. VCR / DVD switch Select VCR / DVD Standby POWER Set to Standby mode / Turn on Play Playback VCR / DVD...
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Page 16: How To Use Menu Functions
How to Use Menu Functions Various menus allow you to make settings for the picture, sound, and other functions so that you can enjoy watching TV in your own way. ■ Display menu Menu list • Menu Item Displays the functions that MENU can be set (varies according Menu... - Page 17 Adjustments / Confi gurations (alternatives) Basic picture mode (Dynamic / Standard / Cinema / Auto) • Menu Dynamic Set for each input signal Contrast Brightness Adjusts colour, brightness, etc. for each picture mode to suit your taste Colour Sharpness Adjusts tint of image •...
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Page 18: Editing And Setting Channels
Editing and Setting Channels The current channel settings can be changed according to your needs and reception conditions. For Auto tuning, see p. 9. Display the menu MENU Select "Setup menu" access Ma in me n u Pi c tur e me nu MENU EXIT select... - Page 19 To freely change settings after Auto setup Select the programme number Store Repeat and search through the channel Programme Channel Note number • select If a VCR is connected with search only the RF Manual tuning cable, select • The programme programme Search down/up Store...
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Page 20: Owner Id
Owner ID Display the menu MENU TV/AV Select "Setup menu" access M a in me n u MENU Pi c t u r e men u select So u n d m e nu Se t u p m e n u Select "Owner ID"... -
Page 21: Displaying Pc Screen On Tv
Displaying PC Screen on TV The screen of the PC connected to the unit can be displayed on the TV. You can also listen to PC sound with the audio cable connected. To connect PC (p. 28) Select the external input TV/AV TV/AV Select "PC"... -
Page 22: Watching Sd Card (Videos And Photos)
Watching SD Card MPEG4 view : The moving pictures recorded by this unit, DIGA or D-snap will be played back. Photo view : The still images recorded by the digital camera will be displayed. Insert the SD Card • For details on SD Cards, see p. - Page 23 (Videos and photos) ■ ■ ■ To open To insert To remove Press Card Label surface Press the centre of the card Open the cover Push until a click is heard To change the view (size, repeat, slide show, etc.) ■...
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Page 24: Recording A Programme On Sd Card
Recording a Programme on SD Card The TV channels can be recorded on the SD card. The recording is not available for AV input signal. During recording, it is possible to watch other terminals input signal. Insert the SD Card (p. - Page 25 To set the recording time and mode / To format the card Select the SD mode select Setup Rec mode Economy Rec time No setting Card format Access Select "Setup" select SD c ard MP E G 4 v i e w Ph oto v i e w access Setup...
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Page 26: External Equipment
∗ Enjoy additional HDMI Inter-Operability with Panasonic products which have "HDAVI Control" function. HDMI connections to some Panasonic equipments (Panasonic DVD Recorder DIGA, Panasonic Player theatre, Panasonic Amplifi er, etc.) allow you to enjoy the easy playback or home theatre. About connections, see p. 27. Read the manuals of the equipment too. - Page 27 When it is stopped operating, input mode is not returned. You can control the theatre speaker with TV’s remote control. This function is available when Panasonic Amplifi er or Player theatre is connected. ■ MENU...
- Page 28 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, the table below, and the specifi cations (p. 38). Control with HDMI (p. 26) DIGA or Panasonic Amplifi er • When using HDMI2 terminal as Control with HDMI, select the external input to HDMI2 for the fi...
- Page 29 To watch satellite broadcasts Set top box To record / playback DVD Recorder / VCR RF cable AV IN AV1 IN AV2 IN AV3 IN COMPONENT VIDEO COMPONENT S VIDEO AUDIO MONITOR VIDEO MONO MONO MONO S VIDEO 4 pin terminal AUDIO Chrominance in Luminance in...
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Page 30: Technical Information
Technical Information Channel Allocation Sys select NZ/INDONES Australia CH DISPLAY RECEIVE CHANNEL – – – – – – – – – – – – – S’1 S’2 S’3 – – – – – – – – – – – –... - Page 31 Aspect Ratio The optimum size and aspect can be chosen, and you can enjoy fi ner images. (p. 10) Aspect modes 16:9 14:9 Just 4:3 Full Zoom1 Zoom2 Zoom3 Signal name PAL I PAL 525/60 M.NTSC NTSC 480i (60 Hz) 480p (60 Hz) 576i (50 Hz) 576p (50 Hz)
- Page 32 GND (Ground) GND (Ground) NC (not connected) Control with HDMI HDMI connections to some Panasonic equipments allow you to enjoy the easy playback or home theatre. • Setup the equipment to enable this function. Read the manual of the equipment. •...
- Page 33 Stereo / Bilingual Sound Selection When you receive the stereo / bilingual sound system, sound output modes can be selected by pressing the Stereo / Bilingual Sound Selection button. Audio Signal STEREO MAIN MONO Mode Indicator NICAM ..Used in New Zealand, Singapore, Hong Kong etc. Regular broadcast Regular + NICAM MONO NICAM DUAL MONO...
- Page 34 • Partly degraded fi les might be displayed at a reduced resolution. • MPEG4 view can only show moving pictures recorded by this unit, Panasonic DVD recorder DIGA or mobile camera D-snap. • When recording in MPEG4, format the SD card with this unit. The card may not operate properly if formatted with different equipment.
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Page 35: Faqs
FAQs 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 Customer Care Centre for assistance. White spots or shadow images (noise) • Check the position, direction, and connection of the aerial. -
Page 36: Standby Mode
FAQs Problem Actions • Set "D. PNR" in the Picture menu (to remove noise). (p. 16) Chaotic image, noisy • Check nearby electrical products (car, motorcycle, fl uorescent lamp). • No image can be Is "Colour" or "Contrast" in the Picture menu set to the minimum? (p. -
Page 37: Sd Card: On Screen Messages
Back up the recorded data at regular intervals in case of deteriorated SD card can be swallowed by young or damaged data or erratic operation of the unit. (Panasonic is not children. Do not allow children to liable for any deterioration or damage of recorded data.) handle SD card. -
Page 38: Specifi Cations
Specifi cations TH-42PV600AZ TH-50PV600AZ Power Source AC 220-240 V, 50 / 60 Hz Average use 341 W 448 W Standby condition 0.3 W Drive method AC type Aspect Ratio 16:9 Contrast Ratio Max 10000:1 106 cmV 127 cmV 920 mm (W) × 518 mm (H) × 1,056 mm 1,106 mm (W) ×... -
Page 39: Warranty
Authorised Service Centre. • Send or bring the product to a Panasonic Authorised Service Centre together with your proof of purchase receipt as a proof of purchase date. Please note that freight and insurance to and / or from your nearest Authorised Service Centre must be arranged by you. -
Page 40: Licence
Warranty Service purposes. Model Number Serial Number Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Web Site : http://www.panasonic.co.jp/global/ © 2006 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Printed in Japan MBS0406S0...