Model No. TH-42LF20E TH-47LF20E Operating Instructions FULL HD LCD Display Contents Safety Notice ..................................2 • Important Safety Precautions .........................................3 • Accessories.....................................................6 • Connections....................................................7 • Power On / Off ..............................................12 • Selecting the input signal..............................14 • Basic Controls.......................
Important Safety Notice WARNING 1) To prevent damage which may result in fire or shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to dripping or splashing. Do not place containers with water (flower vase, cups, cosmetics, etc.) above the set. (including on shelves above, etc.) No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on / above the set. 2) To prevent electric shock, do not remove cover. No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.
Safety Precautions WARNING Setup This LCD Display is for use only with the following optional accessories. Use with any other type of optional accessories may cause instability which could result in the possibility of injury. (All of the following accessories are manufactured by Panasonic Corporation.) • Pedestal ....................................................... TY-STLF20 Always be sure to ask a qualified technician to carry out set-up. Small parts can present choking hazard if accidentally swallowed.
Safety Precautions When using the LCD Display The Display is designed to operate on 220 - 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz. Do not cover the ventilation holes. • Doing so may cause the Display to overheat, which can cause fire or damage to the Display. Do not stick any foreign objects into the Display. • Do not insert any metal or flammable objects into the ventilations holes or drop them onto the Display, as doing so can cause fire or electric shock. Do not remove the cover or modify it in any way.
Safety Precautions CAUTION When using the LCD Display Do not bring your hands, face or objects close to the ventilation holes of the Display. • Heated air comes out from the ventilation holes at the top of Display will be hot. Do not bring your hands or face, or objects which cannot withstand heat, close to this port, otherwise burns or deformation could result. Be sure to disconnect all cables before moving the Display.
Accessories Accessories Supply Check that you have the accessories and items shown Operating Instruction book CD-ROM (Operating instructions) Remote Control Transmitter N2QAYB000535 Batteries for the Remote Control Transmitter (R6 (UM3) Size × 2) Power supply cord Remote Control Batteries Requires two R6 batteries. 1. Pull and hold the hook, then open the battery cover. 2. Insert batteries - note correct polarity ( + and -). 3. Replace the cover.
Connections AC cord connection and fixing, cable fixing AC cord fixing Unplug the AC cord Plug the AC cord into the display unit. Plug the AC cord until it clicks. Note: Make sure that the AC cord is locked on both the left and right sides. Unplug the AC cord pressing the two knobs. Note: When disconnecting the AC cord, be absolutely sure to disconnect the AC cord plug at the socket outlet first. Cable fixing Fix the cable in place using the bead band attached to the display.
Connections VIDEO and COMPONENT / RGB IN connection Note: Additional equipment, cables and adapter plugs shown are not supplied with this set. DVD Player VCR S VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT L VIDEO OUT R RCA-BNC Adapter plug RCA-BNC Adapter plug S Video Input Terminal Color Signal Luminance Signal Earth (Color Signal) Earth (Luminance Signal) Notes: • Change the “Component/RGB-in select” setting in the “Setup” menu to “Component” (when Component signal connection) or “RGB” (when RGB signal connection).
Connections HDMI connection [Pin assignments and signal names] Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Signal Name Pin No. T.M.D.S Data2+ 11 T.M.D.S Data2 Shield T.M.D.S Data2T.M.D.S Data1+ T.M.D.S Data1 Shield T.M.D.S Data1T.M.D.S Data0+ T.M.D.S Data0 Shield T.M.D.S Data0T.M.D.S Clock+ Signal Name T.M.D.S Clock Shield 12 T.M.D.S Clock- 13 CEC 14 Reserved (N.C.
Connections PC Input Terminals connection (Female) COMPUTER Shared with DVI-D IN. Audio Stereo mini plug (M3) Connect a cable which matches the audio output terminal on the computer. Conversion adapter (if necessary) RGB PC cable with Ferrite core Mini D-sub 15p (Male) Notes: • Computer signals which can be input are those with a horizontal scanning frequency of 30 to 110 kHz and vertical scanning frequency of 48 to 120 Hz.
Connections SERIAL Terminals connection The SERIAL terminal is used when the Display is controlled by a computer. (Male) COMPUTER 1 2 6 RS-232C Straight cable 3 7 4 8 5 9 Pin layout for SERIAL Terminal (Female) D-sub 9p Notes: • Use the RS-232C straight cable to connect the computer to the Display. • The computer shown is for example purposes only. • Additional equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this set.
Power On / Off Connecting the AC cord plug to the Display. Connecting the plug to the Wall Outlet Notes: • Main plug types vary between countries. The power plug shown at right may, therefore, not be the type fitted to your set. • When disconnecting the AC cord, be absolutely sure to disconnect the AC cord plug at the socket outlet first. Power switch Press the Power switch on the Display to turn the set on: Power-On.
Power On / Off When first switching on the unit Following screen will be displayed when the unit is turned on for the first time. Select the items with the remote control. Unit buttons are invalid. OSD Language English (UK) OSD Language Deutsch 1 Français Select the language. Italiano Español 2 ENGLISH (US) Set. PRESENT TIME Setup PRESENT TIME Setup 1 Select “DAY” or “PRESENT TIME”. PRESENT TIME MON 99 : 99 Set 2 Setup “DAY” or “PRESENT TIME”. 1 Select “Set”.
Selecting the input signal Press to select the input signal to be played back from the equipment which has been connected to the Display. Input signals will change as follows: PC DVI HDMI1 HDMI2 VIDEO Component* PC: PC input terminal in PC IN. DVI: DVI input terminal in DVI-D IN. HDMI1: HDMI input terminal in AV IN (HDMI1). HDMI2: HDMI input terminal in AV IN (HDMI2). VIDEO: Video input terminal in AV IN (VIDEO/S-VIDEO). Component*: Component or RGB input terminal in COMPONENT/RGB IN.
Basic Controls Main Unit Brightness Sensor Detects the brightness in the viewing environment. Speakers Remote control sensor Power Indicator The Power Indicator will light. • Power-OFF .... Indicator not illuminated (The unit will still consume some power as long as the power cord is still inserted into the wall outlet.) • Standby ........ Red • Power-ON ...... Green • Power management (DPMS) .......................Orange (PC IN or DVI-D IN signal.
Basic Controls Remote Control Transmitter ACTION button Press to make selections. ASPECT button Press to adjust the aspect. Standby (ON / OFF) button The Display must first be plugged into the wall outlet and turned on at the power switch (see page 12). Press this button to turn the Display On, from Standby mode. Press it again to turn the Display Off to Standby mode. POS. /SIZE button PICTURE button Sound mute On / Off Press this button to mute the sound. Press again to reactivate sound.
On-Screen Menu Displays Remote Control Unit 1 Display the menu screen. Press to select. (Example: Picture menu) 2 Select the item. Select. Picture Normalise Press. Normal Picture Mode Backlight Contrast Brightness Colour Tint Sharpness White balance Advanced settings Press several times. Each time the MENU button is pressed, the menu screen will switch. Normal Viewing Picture Setup Sound Pos. /Size Normal 100 70 50 50 50 50 Select. Normal (Example: Picture menu) 3 Set. Adjust. Press. Adjust.
On-Screen Menu Displays Overview Note: Menu that cannot be adjusted is grayout. Adjustable menu changes depending on signal, input and menu setting. Pos.
Specifications TH-42LF20E Power Source Power Consumption Power on Stand-by condition Power off condition LCD Display panel Screen size (No.of pixels) Operating condition Temperature Humidity Applicable signals Colour System Scanning format PC signals Connection terminals AV IN VIDEO S-VIDEO AUDIO L-R HDMI 1/2 COMPONENT/RGB IN G/Y B/PB/CB R/PR/CR AUDIO L-R DVI-D IN AUDIO PC IN 240 W 0.2 W 0.
Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and used Batteries These symbols on the products, packaging, and/or accompanying documents mean that used electrical and electronic products and batteries should not be mixed with general household waste. For proper treatment, recovery and recycling of old products and used batteries, please take them to applicable collection points, in accordance with your national legislation and the Directives 2002/96/EC and 2006/66/EC.
