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Turn your own living room into a movie theatre! Experience an amazing level of multi- media excitement Contents Be Sure to Read Enjoy rich multi-media Safety Precautions ······································ 4 (Warning / Caution) Notes ··························································· 5 Maintenance ··············································· 5 Quick Start Guide Accessories / Options ·········· 6 Attaching the pedestal ········· 7 Identifying Controls ··············· 9 Basic Connection ·
Safety Precautions Notes Warning Caution Do not display a still picture for a long time When cleaning the TV, remove the mains plug Handling the mains plug and lead Insert the mains plug fully into the socket outlet. (If the mains plug is loose, it could generate heat and cause fire.) Ensure that the mains plug is easily accessible. Ensure the grounding pin on the mains plug is securely connected to prevent electrical shock.
Accessories / Options Standard accessories Remote Control Transmitter • EUR7651120 OK 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Check that you have the accessories and items shown Batteries for the Clamper (2) Mains Lead Remote Control Transmitter (2) • R6 (UM3) TV Operating Instructions Pedestal (ST-42H2-WK / ST-50H2-WK) TBLX0024 (TH-37PV7F, TH-42PV7F) TBLX0025 (TH-50PV7F) For installation p. 7 and p.
Attaching the pedestal Identifying Controls The TV must be fastened to both a base and a wall. Band (2) Power LED Screw (2) Wood screw (2) • Clamp (2) Standby: red On: green Mains power On / Off switch Nominal diameter 4 mm × 12 ■Securing to a base Changes the input mode Fix pedestal and base together with band. Function select / Contrast / Brightness / Colour / •Volume Sharpness / Tint (NTSC mode) / Bass / Treble / Balance / Auto Setup (p.
Basic Connection External equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this TV. Please ensure that the unit is disconnected from the mains socket before attaching or disconnecting any leads. When disconnecting the mains lead, be absolutely sure to disconnect the mains plug at the socket outlet first.
Auto Setup Search and store TV channels automatically. These steps are not necessary if the setup has been completed by your local dealer. 1 (Takes a few seconds to be displayed) • RETURN 4 5 6 7 8 9 Access the menu / store settings after adjustments have been made or options have been set 3 select Country Germany Austria France Italy Spain Portugal Netherlands Scan 2 78 1 41 • Service Name This will take about 3 mins. F.P.
Watching TV ■ Other useful functions (Operate after 1 ) Turn power on (Press for about 1 second) Mains power On / Off switch should be On.
Watching Videos and DVDs Connect the external equipment (VCRs, DVD equipment, etc.) and you can watch the input. To connect the equipment (p. 10 and p. 11) The Remote Control is capable of operating some functions of selected Panasonic external equipment. 1 INPUT ASPECT Panasonic equipment connected to the TV can be directly operated with the remote control. VCR Turn the TV on DVD ■ When connecting with SCART as example 2 or 3 (p. 10 and p.
Viewing Teletext You can enjoy teletext broadcasting, including news, weather forecasts and subtitles, if this service is provided by the broadcasters. What is FLOF (FASTEXT) mode? In FLOF 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. This facility enables fast access to information on the subjects shown.
How to Use Menu Functions Various menus allow you to make settings for the picture, sound, and other functions. 1 ■ Overview Display the menu MENU • Main Menu Displays the functions that can be set (varies according to the input signal) VIERA Link INPUT ASPECT Picture MENU RETURN 2 (p. 33) Setup access Main Menu VIERA Link Picture Menu select Sound 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 (example: Picture Menu) VCR F.P.
How to Use Menu Functions ■ Menu list ■ Menu list Item Menu Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives) Viewing Mode Basic picture mode (Dynamic / Normal / Cinema) Set for each input signal AV Colour System • Q-Link Settings VIERA Link Speaker Selection Controls the connected Panasonic equipment “Easy control only with VIERA remote control” (p. 33) “Speaker control” (p. 33) You can also access VIERA Link Menu directly using the VIERA Link button on the remote control.
Editing and Setting Channels The current channel settings can be changed according to your needs and reception conditions. 1 INPUT ASPECT EXIT Select the channel to edit Prog. Chan. Name Sound Sys. Colour Sys.
Control Channel Audience Restore Settings You can lock specific channels and control who watches them. (When a channel is selected, a message appears; by entering the PIN number, you can watch the channel.) Resets the TV to its original condition, i.e. no channels tuned in. All settings (channels, picture, sound quality, etc.) are reset.
Input Labels For easier identification and selection of the input mode, you can label each input terminals or skip terminal that is not connected to any equipment. (To select the input mode p. 16) 1 You can name each input terminals freely.
Q-Link Functions HDMI Functions Q-Link connects the TV and VCR / DVD recorder, enables easy recording and playback. HDMI (high-definition multimedia interface) allows you to enjoy high-definition digital images and highquality sound by connecting the TV and the equipment. 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 Functions VIERA Link “ ControlTM”∗ •• •• • You can control some functions of the connected Panasonic equipment with this TV remote control (point the remote control at the TV’s signal receiver).
External Equipment These diagrams show our recommendations for how to connect the TV to your various equipment. For other connections, consult the instructions for each piece of equipment, the table below, and the specifications (p. 39). To watch satellite broadcasts To record / playback Set top box DVD Recorder / VCR RF cable or SCART cable SCART cable SCART cable This slot is for services by the Panasonic dealer.
Technical Information Aspect Ratio VIERA Link “ The optimum size and aspect can be chosen, and you can enjoy finer images. (p. 15) ■Auto: Auto aspect determines the best aspect ratio to use to fill your screen. It does this using a four step process to determine if the picture being viewed is a widescreen picture. If Auto aspect detects a widescreen signal it switches into the appropriate 16:9 or 14:9 widescreen mode.
FAQs Licence Before requesting service or assistance, please follow these simple guides to resolve the problem. If problem still persists, please contact your local Panasonic dealer for assistance. Trademark Credits HDMI, the HDMI Logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. HDAVI ControlTM is a trademark of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. White spots or shadow images (noise) • On Screen messages - I.e.
