Panasonic TH-65PV600A Flat Panel Television User manual

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•

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•

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Operating Instructions

Plasma Television

Model No.

TH-65PV600A

POWER

ASPECT

NORMALIZE

MULTI PIP

SD CARD MUTE

TV/AV

MENU EXIT

R G

TEXT F.P.

Y B

INDEX HOLD

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9

RECALL

The attached speakers illustrated above are sold separately.

Customer’s Record

The model number and serial number of this product may be found on its rear panel. 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 identi fi cation in the event of theft or loss, and for Warranty Service purposes.

Model Number Serial Number

Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.

Web Site : http://panasonic.net/

Printed in Japan

MBS0806S0

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.

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Contents

Be Sure to Read

•

Safety Precautions ······································ 4

(Warning / Caution) •

Notes ··························································· 5 •

Maintenance ··············································· 5

Preparations

Accessories / Options

·········· 6

Identifying Controls

··············· 7

Connection

································ 8

Initial Setup

······························· 9

Auto Tuning

····························· 10

Enjoy your TV!

•

Basic Features

Watching TV ·············································· 12 •

Viewing Teletext ········································ 14 •

Watching Videos and DVDs ······················ 16

•

Advanced Features

•

How to Use Menu Functions ····················· 18

(picture, sound quality, etc.)

Editing and Setting Channels ······················ 20 •

• Owner ID ···················································· 22

Displaying PC Screen on TV ····················· 23 •

Viewing SD Card (Photos) ························ 24 •

External Equipment ··································· 26

(Control with HDMI / Connections)

•

FAQs, etc.

Technical Information ································ 30

FAQs ························································· 35

•

Speci fi cations ············································ 38 •

WARRANTY ·············································· 39

Licence ······················································ 40

Safety Precautions

Warning

Due to weight and size please ensure a quali

ed technician installs this product

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 fi re.)

Ensure that the mains plug is easily accessible.

Ensure the grounding pin on the mains plug is securely connected to prevent electrical shock.

Do not touch the mains plug with a wet hand. (This may cause electrical shock.)

Do not damage the mains lead. (A damaged lead may cause fi re or electrical shock.)

Do not move the TV with the lead plugged in the socket outlet.

Do not place a heavy object on the lead or place the lead near a high-temperature object.

Do not twist the lead, bend it excessively, or stretch it.

Do not pull on the lead. Hold onto the mains plug body when disconnecting lead.

Do not use a damaged mains plug or socket outlet.

If you

nd any abnormality, remove the mains plug immediately!

AC 220-240 V

50 / 60 Hz

Do not remove covers

NEVER modify the TV yourself

(High-voltage components may cause serious electrical shock.)

Have the TV checked, adjusted, or repaired at your local Panasonic dealer.

Do not place foreign objects inside the TV

Do not let metal or fl ammable objects drop into the

TV through the air vents ( fi re or electrical shock may result).

Do not expose to direct sunlight and other sources of heat

Avoid exposing the TV to direct sunlight and other sources of heat. To prevent fi re never place any type of candle or naked fl ame on top or near the TV.

Keep liquids away from the TV

To prevent damage which may result in fi re or shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to dripping or splashing.

Do not place containers with water ( fl ower vase, cups, cosmetics, etc.) above the TV. (including on shelves above, etc.)

Transport only in upright position

Do not place the TV on an unstable surface

Use only the dedicated stands / mounting equipment

Using an unauthorized stand or other fi xtures may make the TV shaky, risking injury. Be sure to ask your local Panasonic dealer to perform setup.

Use optional stands / mounts (p. 6).

As with an small object, SD card can be swallowed by young children.

Do not allow children to handle SD card. Please remove SD card immediately after use.

Notes

Caution

When cleaning the TV, remove the mains plug

(Cleaning an energized TV may cause electrical shock.)

When TV will not be used for a long

time, remove the mains plug

This TV will still consume some power even in the

Off mode, as long as the mains plug is still connected to a live socket outlet.

Allow suf

cient space around the TV

for radiated heat

Remember not to keep still pictures on the screen for extended lengths of time

Such still pictures cause after-images on the plasma screen if they are displayed for a long time. These after-images are not considered malfunctions and are not covered by the warranty.

Typical still images

Channel number and unique logos

Image displayed in 4:3 mode

Video game

Computer image

4 : 3

10 10

(cm)

To decrease the chance of after-images, a screen saver will be automatically activated after a few minutes if there is no signal and if there is no operation in AV mode. (p. 35)

The screen saver will be automatically deactivated when a signal is detected or an operation is executed.

Do not block the rear air vents

Blocked ventilation by curtains, etc. may cause overheating, fi re or electrical shock.

Keep the TV away from these equipment

Electronic equipment

In particular, do not place video equipment near the TV

(electromagnetic interference may distort images / sound).

Equipment with an infrared sensor

Maintenance

First, remove the mains plug from the socket outlet.

This TV also emits infrared rays (this may affect operation of other equipment).

Display panel

Daily care: Gently wipe the surface clean of dirt by using a soft cloth.

Major contamination: Wipe the surface clean using a soft cloth dampened with clean water or water containing a small amount of neutral detergent. Then, using a soft dry cloth, evenly wipe the surface clean until it is dry.

• Caution

The surface of the display panel has been specially treated and may be easily damaged.

• Do not tap or scratch the surface with your fi ngernail or other hard object.

Use care not to subject the surface to bug repellent, solvent, thinner, or other volatile substances

(this may degrade surface quality).

Cabinet

Daily care: Wipe the surface clean using a soft dry cloth.

Major contamination: Dampen a soft cloth with clean water or water containing a small amount of neutral detergent.

Then, wring the cloth and wipe the surface clean with it. Finally, wipe the surface clean with a dry cloth.

• Caution

Use care not to subject the TV's surfaces to detergent.

(A liquid inside the TV could lead to product failure.) •

Use care not to subject surfaces to bug repellent, solvent, thinner, or other volatile substances

(this may deteriorate the surface by peeling the paint).

•

Do not allow the cabinet to make contact with a rubber or PVC substance for a long time.

Mains plug

Wipe the mains plug with a dry cloth at regular intervals. (Moisture and dust may lead to fi re or electrical shock.)

Accessories / Options

Standard accessories

Check that you have the accessories and items shown

Remote Control Batteries for the Remote Operating Instructions

Transmitter •

N2QAYB000069

Control Transmitter

(2) •

R6 (AA)

9 Guarantee

Clamper

(2)

Mains Lead

Installing remote's batteries

Pull open

Attaching the cable clampers

Rear of the TV

Hook

Snap open Remove from the TV

Note the correct polarity (+ or -) Push both side hooks and pull out

Snap shut

Caution

•

Incorrect installation may cause battery leakage and corrosion, resulting in damage to the remote control.

•

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 breakup batteries.

Optional accessories

Speakers

•

TY-SP65PV600

•

Do not bundle the RF cable and mains lead together (could cause

• distorted image).

Fix cables with clampers as necessary.

When using the optional accessory, follow the option’s assembly manual to fi x cables.

Pedestal

•

TY-ST65PV500

Wall-hanging bracket

(vertical)

•

TY-WK65PV7

Caution

•

In order to maintain the unit’s performance and safety, be absolutely sure to ask your dealer or a licenced

• contractor to secure the wall-hanging bracket.

Carefully read the instructions accompanying the speakers or pedestal, and be absolutely sure to take steps to prevent the TV from tipping over.

•

Handle the TV carefully during installation since subjecting it to impact or other forces may cause product damage.

Identifying Controls

(

Store setting (p. 20)

Used to store tuning and other function settings

)

Function select

( Volume / Contrast / Brightness / Colour / Sharpness /

NTSC-Tint (Tint) / Bass / Treble / Balance /

Tuning mode (p. 20)

)

AV4 IN

L/MONO-R

SD CARD slot (p. 25)

S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO HDMI3 AUDIO IN AV IN

(

On / Off switch

Power lamp

Standby: red (

On: green

)

PULL

Swing up the door at "PULL".

Switches

TV/AV

AV4 terminals

Headphones jack (p. 28)

(p. 28)

HDMI3 terminal

(p. 28)

Increases or decreases the programme position by one. When a function is already displayed, press to increase or decrease the selected function.

When in Standby mode, switches TV On.

Remote control signal receiver

C.A.T.S. (Contrast Automatic Tracking System) sensor

(senses brightness to adjust picture quality in "Auto" Menu) (p. 18)

Multi Window (p. 12)

Switches TV to On or Standby

(On / Off switch in On position)

POWER

Stereo / Bilingual Sound Selection (p. 33)

MULTI PIP

Changes aspect ratio (p. 12)

Viewing SD Card (p. 24)

ASPECT SD CARD MUTE

Switches SRS TruSurround XT On/Off

(p. 19)

NORMALIZE TV/AV Sound mute On / Off

Normalizes (p. 18)

(Resets settings)

Switches TV/AV

(To watch videos or DVDs) (p. 16)

Select / OK

MENU EXIT

(

Press to access the Picture, Sound and

Setup menus

)

Teletext (p. 14)

TEXT

G Y B

F.P.

INDEX HOLD

EXIT (Returns to TV screen)

Coloured buttons

(used for various functions)

(for example, see p. 14)

Viewing a favourite teletext channel (p. 15)

Changes programme (p. 12)

Recall (p. 12)

Press to display the current system status, for example, Programme number,

Channel number, Stereo mode, Aspect mode,

Sound menu, Picture menu.

)

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9

RECALL

Still Picture (p. 12)

Teletext Index (p. 15)

Volume

Selects programmes in sequence

VCR / DVD operations (p. 17)

POWER REC VCR DVD

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 ■

Watching TV

VHF / UHF aerial

Rear terminal portion

(enlarged view)

Fastener

•

To unfasten

Mains lead

(Connect after all the other connections.)

VIDEO

OUT

AUDIO

OUT

■

To record TV programmes RF OUT or

75 Ω Coaxial cable

RF IN

DVD Recorder or VCR

•

Note

Do not put the Coaxial cable close to the mains lead to avoid noise.

•

Do not place the Coaxial cable under the TV.

To obtain optimum quality picture and sound, an Aerial, the correct cable (75 Ω coaxial) and the correct terminating plug are required.

•

If a communal Aerial system is used, you may require the correct connection cable and plug between the wall

Aerial socket and the TV.

•

Your local Television Service Centre or dealer may be able to assist you in obtaining the correct Aerial system for your particular area and the accessories required.

•

Any matters regarding Aerial installation, upgrading of existing systems or accessories required, and the costs incurred, are the responsibility of you, the Customer.

Initial Setup

These steps are not necessary if the setup has been completed by your local dealer.

Turn the TV On with the On / Off switch

•

From now on you can use the remote control to turn On the TV or turn the TV to standby mode.

POWER

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9

EXIT

Input owner ID

Yo u n o w h a v e t h e o p p o r t u n i t y t o e n t e r y o u r d e t a i l s a n d h e l p t h e p o l i c e c r a c k c r i m e s e e i n s t r u c t i o n b o o k

Owner ID

PIN NUMBER :

NAME :

HOUSE NO :

POSTCODE :

∗ ∗ ∗ ∗

∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Change character

S e l e c t character

Store Owner ID

Exit

Usable characters and numerals

■

To input owner ID later

EXIT

Following the on-screen operation guide, enter your PIN number and name.

•

For detailed procedures

"Owner ID" (p. 22) •

Make a note of the PIN number in case you forget it.

•

If you input the ID later

"Owner ID" (p. 22)

This TV has been pre-tuned by the factory to the following Australian TV channels.

Programme No.

Channel No.

If your location does not receive these channels, perform "Auto Tuning" (p. 10) .

Need help with operations?

(example: Sound menu)

Sound menu

Bass

Treble

Balance

Headphone volume

SRS TruSurround XT

Select

Change

Exit

Return

Music

Off

On-screen operation guide will help you.

Auto Tuning

Search and store TV channels automatically.

Display the menu

■

To exit

EXIT

Select "Setup menu"

M a i n m e n u

P i c t u r e m e n u

S o u n d m e n u

S e t u p m e n u

Select "Tuning menu"

Setup menu

HDMI setting

Teletext

Off timer

Ch colour set

Child lock

Side panel

Power save

SD card LED

Tuning menu

Owner ID

TOP

Off

High

Off

Access

access

select

access

select

Select the function

Tuning menu

Sys select

Auto tuning

Manual tuning

Sound system

Colour system

Fine tuning

Skip

Australia

5.5MHz

Auto

Off

select

Set

•

Note

If the image or sound is strange after Auto tuning, edit or adjust each channel

"Sound system", "Colour system", "Fine tuning" (p. 20)

If you want to skip the channels which have no tuning datas

• "Skip" (p. 20)

If tuning has not done completely

"Manual tuning" (p. 20)

This TV has been pre-tuned to the Australian TV channels.

If the channels are received correctly, you do not have to perform "Auto Tuning".

Sys select (System selection)

Select the system of your area.

(NZ/INDONES / Australia)

Sys select

NZ/INDONES

Australia

REGION

New Zealand, Indonesia, etc.

Australia

store

change

select

Auto tuning

Automatically set the channels received in your area.

Auto tuning is now complete and your TV is ready for viewing.

start

AUTO SETUP IN PROGRESS

SEARCHING : PLEASE WAIT

select

Exit

Return

The TV will search for, locate, store and then sort into order your local stations.

Once Auto tuning is completed the

TV will display the programme now stored on programme position 1.

•

If it is not the fi rst time to perform Auto tuning, all previous tuning datas will be erased.

The broadcast stations in each region "Channel Allocation" (p. 30) •

To edit channels

"Editing and Setting Channels" (p. 20)

Watching TV

Turn power on

POWER

(for about 1 second)

On / Off switch on TV should be On.

POWER

MULTI PIP

ASPECT

TV/AV

R G Y B

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9

RECALL

Volume

Select a programme number

up down or

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9

You can select the numbers directly by pressing

Programme Number button and the two digit numbers by pressing Two Digit and Programme

Number buttons.

Programme Number 8 .....

Programme Number 12.... ,

■

Other Useful Functions (Operate after )

Freeze / unfreeze picture

HOLD

Hold

Display status information

Change aspect ratio

Display / hide status information

Press once to activate and press again to clear on screen display information.

RECALL

•

Displayed information:

For example, Programme number, Channel number, Stereo mode, Aspect mode, Sound menu,

Picture menu.

Change the aspect ratio (p. 31)

ASPECT

16 : 9

•

Each press changes the mode.

( 16:9 / 14:9 / Just / 4:3 / 4:3 Full (HD signal only) /

Zoom1 / Zoom2 / Zoom3

While the bar is displayed

R G

)

Watch TV,

DVD, etc.

in multi window

View in multi window (p. 33)

MULTI PIP

PAP

POP PIP

PAP

AV1

Change

POP

PIP

AV1

Change

PAP POP

PIP

AV1

PAP

AV1

Change

POP PIP

Change

Colour bar Main screen

To change the channels

Main screen

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9

Sub screen

Show the colour bar

MULTI PIP

To change the mode

Main screen

Switch between TV and AV mode

TV/AV

In AV mode

Show the colour bar

R G Y B

Sub screen

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9

Change input mode (p. 16)

(Press any coloured buttons)

Sub screen

Show the colour bar

MULTI PIP

Switch between TV and all AV mode in turn

TV/AV

■

To change the layout, etc. fi rst show the colour bar

MULTI PIP

•

To change the layout

R G Y

•

To swap

•

To return to the normal single-screen view

MULTI PIP

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. This facility enables fast access to information on the subjects shown.

What is List mode?

In List mode, four differently coloured page numbers are situated at the bottom of the screen. Each of these numbers can be altered and stored in the TV’s memory. ("Store frequently viewed pages", p. 15)

■

To change mode "Teletext" in Setup menu (p. 18)

MULTI PIP

Switch to Teletext

TEXT

•

Displays Index (content varies depending on the broadcasters)

Sub page number

Current page number

<< 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 >>

17:51 28 Feb

TELETEXT

INFORMATION

Time / date

R G Y

TEXT F.P.

INDEX

B Colour bar

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9

Select the page

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9

0 or up down or

R G Y B

(Corresponds to the colour bar)

■

To adjust contrast

As the blue bar is displayed

■

To return to TV

TEXT

■

Using teletext conveniently

Reveal hidden data

Reveal hidden words e.g. quiz page answers

•

Re-hide R

(TOP)

FULL /

TOP /

BOTTOM

(BOTTOM)

(Expand the BOTTOM half)

Normal (FULL)

HOLD

INDEX

Call up a favourite pages

View in multi window

If you wish to hold the current page without updating

Stop or resume automatic updating

HOLD ■

To resume

HOLD

Return to the main index page

INDEX

•

TOP mode only

F.P.

•

Call up the page stored in "blue".

Factory setting is "P103".

Watch TV and Teletext in two windows at once

MULTI PIP

•

Operations can be made only in Teletext screen.

(List mode only)

Store frequently viewed pages

(programme position 1 to 25) in the colour bar

As page is displayed

Corresponding colour button hold down

Store frequently viewed pages

View sub page

Watch

TV while waiting for update

■

To change stored pages

The number changes to white.

Enter new page number

Colour button you want to change

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9

0 hold down

View sub page (Only when teletext is more than one page)

Appears at upper-left corner of the screen

■

To view speci fi c sub page

Enter the

4-digit number

•

Sub pages: example: P6

0 0 0 6

The number of sub pages varies depending on the broadcasters (up to 79 pages).

It may take some time for searching, during which time you can watch TV.

View the TV picture while searching for a teletext page

Teletext automatically updates itself when new information becomes available.

Changes to TV screen temporarily

P108

Appears when updating is completed

Y View the updated page

(You cannot change the channel.) •

The news page provides a function that indicates arrival of latest news ("News Flash").

Watching Videos and DVDs

It is possible to connect a variety of external equipment to the TV. Once the equipment is connected, use the following procedure to view the input.

To connect the equipment (p. 28)

1 With the equipment turned On

Select the external input

TV/AV (AV mode screen)

TV/AV

R G Y B

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9

POWER REC VCR DVD

Select the connector

connected to the equipment

Displays the selected connector

HDMI1/2/3

B R G Y G Y

AV1 AV2 AV3

• example: AV1

HDMI2

AV4

(twice)

PC HDMI1/

HDMI2/

HDMI3

•

When colour bar disappears Press any coloured buttons

You can also select the connector using the TV/AV button on the front panel of the TV.

Press the button repeatedly until you reach the connector to view.

■

To return to TV

TV/AV

•

Note

If the external equipment has an aspect adjustment function, set to "16:9".

For details, see the manual of the equipment or ask your local dealer.

Panasonic equipment connected to the TV can be directly operated with the remote control.

VCR DVD

VCR / DVD switch

∗

Select VCR to operate Panasonic VCR or DVD equipment

Select DVD to operate Panasonic DVD equipment or Player theatre

POWER Standby

Set to Standby mode / Turn on

Play

Playback VCR / DVD

Stop

Stop the operations

Rewind / Skip / Search

VCR: Rewind, review (during playback)

DVD: Skip to the previous track or title

Press and hold to search backward

Fast-forward / Skip / Search

VCR: Fast-forward, cue (during playback)

DVD: Skip to the next track or title

Press and hold to search forward

Pause

Pause / Restart

DVD: Press and hold for slow-motion play

Programme Up, Down

Select programme

REC Record

Start recording

∗

The remote control will be available for various Panasonic equipment with the following settings.

VCR DVD

Switch to select VCR or DVD you want to change

1 2 3

Press and hold

POWER operating

while Enter the code below

(two digit code)

4 5 6

7 8 9

Press

VCR

Equipment

VCR

DVD

Code

10 (default)

DVD

Equipment

DVD

Player theatre

Code

70 (default)

•

Note

After setting, execute operation con fi rmation.

•

The respective VCR / DVD code is turned to the default when battery has been exchanged. Set it again.

Depending on the model, operation may not be possible.

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.

■

Menu list

Menu

Item

Contrast,

Brightness, Colour,

Sharpness

NORMALIZE

Display menu

•

Displays the functions that can be set (varies according to the input signal)

MENU EXIT

Select the menu

M a i n m e n u

P i c t u r e m e n u

S o u n d m e n u

S e t u p m e n u

(example: Picture menu)

select

access

NTSC-Tint

Colour temperature

Colour management

D. PNR

MPEG NR

Select the item

Picture menu

Contrast

Brightness

Colour

Sharpness

NTSC-Tint

Colour temperature

Colour management

D. PNR

MPEG NR

Mosquito NR

3D-COMB

Dynamic

Standard

Auto

Off

O ff

(example: Picture menu) select

Mosquito NR

3D-COMB

Menu

Adjust or select

Picture menu

Contrast

Brightness

Colour

Sharpness

NTSC-Tint

Colour temperature

Colour management

D. PNR

MPEG NR

Mosquito NR

3D-COMB

Dynamic

Standard

Auto

Off

(example: Picture menu)

change

store

(Required by some functions)

Bass, Treble

Balance

Headphone volume

SRS TruSurround XT

HDMI1 / 3 input

HDMI setting

Teletext

Off timer

■

Choose from among alternatives

Number and positions of alternatives

Colour temperature Standard

Ch colour set

Child lock

■

To return to TV

EXIT

Changed

■

Adjust using the slide bar

Sharpness

■

To return to the previous screen

■

Go to the next screen

Moved

Tuning menu Access

Side panel

Power save

SD card LED

Tuning menu

Owner ID

Colour system

■

To reset the setting

Displays the next screen

Display Menu in Picture menu or Sound menu (Bass, Treble) you want to reset

NORMALIZE

Colour matrix

Adjustments / Con fi gurations (alternatives)

• (Dynamic / Standard / Cinema / Auto)

Set for each input signal

Adjusts colour, brightness, etc. for each picture mode to suit your taste

Contrast

Brightness

Colour

Sharpness

•

For NTSC signal reception only

Item will be changed to "Tint" when receiving YUV(60Hz) or HDMI(60Hz) signal

Chooses the colour balance of the entire image (Cool / Standard / Warm)

Automatically adjusts colours to vivid ones (Off / On)

•

Set to Off when receiving a strong signal

(Off / Strong / Weak / Auto)

Automatically reduces noise for watching DTV, DVD, VCD and SD Card

(Off / Strong / Mid / Weak)

Automatically reduces fl icker noise in the contoured parts of a picture

•

Not valid on PC

Automatically makes still pictures and slow pictures look more vivid (Off / On) •

For PAL or NTSC signal reception only

Not valid on S-Video, components, PC, HDMI and SD Card

Basic sound mode (Music / News / Cinema) •

Set for each input signal

Adjusts the output level of deep bass, high-pitch, shrill sound for each sound mode

NTSC-Tint

Colour temperature

Colour management

D. PNR

MPEG NR

Mosquito NR

3D-COMB

Bass

Treble

Adjusts volume level of right and left speakers

Adjusts the volume of the headphones

SRS TruSurround XT ® creates a high quality surround sound effect using just two speakers from the source which can output surround encoded signals (Off / On) •

Switching is also possible by SRS button on the remote control

Chooses according to the signal when HDMI1 or HDMI3 is connected

(Auto / Digital / Analogue) (p. 32) •

HDMI2 terminal is for digital signal only

Control with HDMI function (p. 26)

Teletext display mode (TOP / List) (p. 14)

Balance

Headphone volume

SRS TruSurround XT

HDMI1 input

HDMI setting

Teletext

Sets the time the TV automatically turns Off. (Off / 15 / 30 / 45 / 60 / 75 / 90) (minutes) Off timer

Colour density varying between broadcast channels can be adjusted to three levels for each reception channel •

Select the channel you want to adjust and set this function

Child lock can be set for each channel and each AV mode

Image and sound are not available during Child lock On (Black screen will appear) •

Select the channel or AV mode you want to lock and set this function

Increases the brightness of the side panel (Off / Low / Mid / High) •

The recommended setting is High to prevent panel "after-image"

Reduces brightness of picture to economise on power consumption (Off / On)

Ch colour set

Child lock

Side panel

Power save

Lights blue LED while SD Card is inserted (Off / On) (p. 25)

Edits or sets channels (p. 20)

SD card LED

Tuning menu

Owner ID Inputs the owner ID (p. 22)

Selects optional colour system based on video signals in AV mode

(Auto / PAL / NTSC 4.43 / NTSC 3.58)

Colour system

Displayed during AV mode

Available only with 480p or 576p input signals in a natural colour from digital equipment connected to AV2 / AV3 Component or HDMI1 / HDMI2 / HDMI3 terminals

Select SD or HD to adjust suitable colour parameters for SD (standard de fi nition) or HD

(high de fi nition) •

SD: Input signal is a normal TV system

HD: Input signal is a High-De fi nition system •

A different menu will be displayed while PC or SD Card is used.

(p. 23 and p. 25)

In AV mode, the Sound menu and Setup menu change a number of options.

Colour matrix

Dynamic

Standard

Auto

Off

Music

Off

Auto

Access

TOP

Off

Access

Auto

Editing and Setting Channels

The current channel settings can be changed according to your needs and reception conditions.

For Auto tuning, see p. 10.

Display the menu

■

To exit

EXIT

Select "Setup menu"

M a i n m e n u

P i c t u r e m e n u

S o u n d m e n u

S e t u p m e n u

Select "Tuning menu"

Setup menu

HDMI setting

Teletext

Off timer

Ch colour set

Child lock

Side panel

Power save

SD card LED

Tuning menu

Owner ID

TOP

Off

High

Off

Access

access

select

access

select

Select the function

Tuning menu

Sys select

Auto tuning

Manual tuning

Sound system

Colour system

Fine tuning

Skip

Australia

5.5MHz

Auto

Off

select

Set

For Auto tuning, using the buttons on the TV

("Tuning mode" on p. 7)

(Press repeatedly until "Tuning mode" appears)

or (Access Tuning menu)

(Press repeatedly until "Auto tuning" is reached)

or (Searching channels)

■

To return to TV •

Not available when Child lock in Setup menu is set (p. 18).

Set manually

Manual tuning

Edit

Sound system

Edit

Colour system

Small adjustment

Fine tuning

Skip the programme

Skip

To freely change settings after Auto setup

Select the programme number and search through the channel

Programme number

Channel select

Manual tuning

Search down/up

Store

Exit

Return

Programme down/up search

Store

•

The programme number blinks.

Repeat and

Note

•

If a VCR is connected with only the RF cable, select programme number "0".

For Manual tuning, using the buttons on the TV

("Tuning mode" on p. 7)

(Press repeatedly until "Tuning mode" appears)

or (Access Tuning menu)

(Press repeatedly until "Manual tuning" is reached)

or (Access Manual tuning)

(Programme, Channel (not displayed), Sound system)

■

To return to TV

or (Change programme, Start searching channels, Change sound system)

(Store) Programme number

( fl ash)

- (Repeat)

•

Not available when Child lock in Setup menu is set

(p. 18).

Sound system

( fl ash)

Manual tuning (Front panel)

-, + : Search

TV / AV : Move cursor

STR : store

STR

- /

+ / TV / AV

Channel

If the sound is weak or distorted, change the sound system used for a programme channel. (5.5MHz / 6.5MHz)

Select the channel you want to adjust Set this function

If the image is strange, change the colour system to the correct transmission signal being received. (Auto / PAL /

NTSC 4.43 / NTSC 3.58)

Select the channel you want to adjust Set this function •

Normally, select "Auto"

For the small adjustments to the tuning of an individual channel (useful for example when weather conditions are affecting reception quality of a programme)

Select the channel you want to adjust Set this function •

To cancel Fine tuning, tune again by Manual tuning

For the skip programme numbers which have no tuning datas

Select the channel you want to skip Set "Skip" to "On"

•

This function is only effective when pressing the Programme number up or down button either on the TV or on the remote control.

Owner ID

Display the menu

TV/AV

Select "Setup menu"

M a i n m e n u

P i c t u r e m e n u

S o u n d m e n u

S e t u p m e n u

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9

■

To exit

EXIT

Select "Owner ID"

Setup menu

HDMI setting

Teletext

Off timer

Ch colour set

Child lock

Side panel

Power save

SD card LED

Tuning menu

Owner ID

TOP

Off

High

Off

Access access

select

access

select

Input owner ID

Entry of the security code (PIN number) and "personal information" (your name, address and zip code) in the TV allows the police to quickly trace the owner in case of theft.

If a PIN number has already been stored, personal information can be changed by entering that number.

Enter the 4-digit PIN number

Yo u n o w h a v e t h e o p p o r t u n i t y t o e n t e r y o u r d e t a i l s a n d h e l p t h e p o l i c e c r a c k c r i m e s e e i n s t r u c t i o n b o o k

Owner ID

PIN NUMBER :

NAME :

HOUSE NO :

POSTCODE :

∗ ∗ ∗ ∗

∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9

■

To change the stored information

Enter the

PIN number

Characters Entry fi eld

•

Make a note of the PIN number in case you forget it.

Enter your name, address, and zip code, in that order

Select the entry fi eld

Select characters

To check the "personal information" stored

Hold down for about

6 sec.

Store

To next character store

Displays the information on the screen (for several sec.)

•

The PIN number is not displayed.

Owner ID

NAME : A

HOUSE NO :

POSTCODE :

Displaying PC Screen on TV

The screen of the PC connected to the TV 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

R G Y B

Select "PC"

B (To next page)

Displays PC screen

•

Corresponding signals

(p. 34) •

If "H-freq." or "V-freq." is shown in red, the signals may not be supported.

1 2 3 ■

To return to TV

TV/AV

■

PC menu setting (changed as desired)

•

Making settings "How to Use Menu Functions" to (p. 18)

Menu Item Adjustments / Con fi gurations (options)

Menu, Contrast, Brightness, Sharpness, Colour temperature (p. 18)

Advanced setting

W/B High R White balance of bright red area

W/B High B White balance of bright blue area

W/B Low R White balance of dark red area

W/B Low B White balance of dark blue area

Gamma (2.0 / 2.2 / 2.5 / S Curve)

and repeatedly adjusted

Input resolution

Clock

• Switches to a wide view

VGA (640 × 480 dots), WVGA (852 × 480 dots),

XGA (1,024 × 768 dots), WXGA (1,366 × 768 dots) •

Options change depending on signals

Set to the minimum level if noise occurs

Adjust horizontal position

H-pos

PC setup

V-pos

Adjust vertical position

• fl icker and distortion

Adjust after Clock adjustment

•

Set to the minimum level if noise occurs

Sync

• Chooses another synchronous signal if the image is distorted (H&V / On G)

H&V : by the horizontal and vertical signals from your PC

On G : by the green signal from your PC (if available)

HDMI setting, Side panel, Power save, SD card LED (p. 18)

•

Sound menu (p. 18)

Viewing SD Card

(Photos)

The still images recorded by the digital camera will be displayed.

Insert the SD Card

•

For details on SD Cards, see p. 34.

SD CARD 2

Select SD mode (PHOTO VIEW MODE)

SD CARD

RECALL

EXIT

■

To return to thumbnail screen

SD CARD

■

To return to TV

EXIT

Select the photo to be viewed

Error display

(images that could not be loaded, etc.)

PHOTO

VIEW MODE

Selected photo

1/19

100-0001

Date

Pixel

01/01/2001

15X16

Select

View

Select

Exit

100-0005

Slide show

SD CARD : Return

100-0010

Selected photo information is displayed

Cannot read file

100-0003

100-0008

100-0012

100-0004

100-0009

100-0016

(Thumbnail screen)

select

view

R ■

Slide show

•

For details, see p. 25

Operation guide

View

■

To display the operation guide

RECALL

Rotate 90 ˚

(anti-clockwise)

To previous photo

To thumbnail

Rotate 90 ˚ (clockwise)

To next photo

100-0001

Select

List

Rotate

Exit

Displayed one at a time

•

Caution

During the operation, no signals are output from the monitor output terminals.

•

"Date" shows the date on which the recording was made by the digital camera. It shows "**/**/****" when recordings are made without date signal.

•

Cautions in handling SD Card

Do not remove the card while the TV is accessing data (this can damage card or TV).

•

Do not touch the pins 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

TV. (Panasonic is not liable for any deterioration or damage of recorded data.)

■

To open

Blue LED Press

■

To insert

■

To remove

Card

Label surface

Open the cover

Press the centre of the card

Push until a click is heard

Note

•

Blue LED lights while SD Card is inserted if set "SD card LED" to "On" in Setup menu (p. 18).

Slide show

■

Start Slide show (operate in step )

Select the photo for the fi rst view Start Slide show

•

To stop in mid-cycle

SD CARD

■

Slide show settings (operate in step or )

Display the menu

Select "Card setup menu"

M a i n m e n u

MENU P i c t u r e m e n u

Card setup menu

•

"Picture menu" (p. 18)

Menu

Interval

Item

access

select

Select the functions and set

Adjustments / Con fi gurations (alternatives)

Select slide show interval (5 / 10 / 15 / 30 / 60 / 90 / 120sec)

set

Card setup menu

Interval

Repeat

5sec

Off

select

•

View Software Licence information

Repeat Slide show repeat (Off / On)

Message

Is SD Card in?

No valid fi le to play

Cannot read fi le

On screen messages

Meaning / Action

•

Insert a SD card.

•

The card has no data.

•

The fi le is broken or unreadable.

The TV does not support the format.

(For the applicable formats and data, see p. 34.)

External Equipment

Control with HDMI " Control

" ∗

∗ 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 Ampli fi er, etc.) allow you to enjoy the easy playback or home theatre.

About connections, see p. 27. Read the manuals of the equipment too.

Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilized.

About applicable equipments, consult your local Panasonic dealer.

Preparations

(For the fi rst time / When adding new equipment, reconnecting equipment or changing setup)

After connection turn the equipment on and then switch the TV on.

Select the input mode to HDMI1, HDMI2 or HDMI3 (p. 16), and make sure that an image is displayed correctly.

Display the menu

MUTE

Select "Setup menu"

M a i n m e n u

H o m e t h e a t r e

P i c t u r e m e n u

S o u n d m e n u

S e t u p m e n u

access

select

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9

Select "HDMI setting"

Setup menu

HDMI setting

Teletext

Off timer

Ch colour set

Child lock

Side panel

Power save

SD card LED

Tuning menu

Owner ID

Access

TOP

Off

High

Off

access

select

Select "Control with HDMI" and set to "On"

HDMI setting

Control with HDMI

Power off link

Power on link

set

Set

select

•

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)

Connections for Control with HDMI

■

Easy playback (For connection to HDMI2 or HDMI3 terminal, refer to p. 28)

Rear of the TV

AV IN

2 PC

AV1 IN

S VIDEO

MONITOR

OUT

VIDEO

AUDIO

AV2 IN

COMPONENT

VIDEO

AV3 IN

COMPONENT

MONO MONO

PB/CB

PR/CR

MONO

PB/CB

PR/CR

AUDIO

HDMI

Panasonic DVD recorder

DIGA

Front of the TV

AV4 IN

L/MONO-R

S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO HDMI3 AUDIO IN AV IN

■

Home theatre

This TV

Panasonic

Ampli fi er

Speaker system

This TV

Panasonic

Player theatre

Speaker system

Panasonic DVD recorder DIGA

Read the manuals of Panasonic Ampli fi er or Player theatre for details.

Easy playback

Theatre speaker

Automatic Input switching-When the connected Panasonic equipment is operated, input mode is switched automatically. 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 Ampli fi er or Player theatre is connected.

Display the menu

Select "Home theatre" or "TV speaker"

M a i n m e n u

set

■

Home theatre:

Adjustment for equipment (automatically turned on if it is in Standby mode)

H o m e t h e a t r e

Volume up / down

P i c t u r e m e n u select

S o u n d m e n u

Mute

MUTE

S e t u p m e n u ■

TV speaker:

TV speakers are active.

•

When selecting "Home theatre", the sound of TV speakers is mute.

When the equipment is turned off, TV speakers will be active.

Power on link

Power off link

Set to "Set"

When the connected Panasonic equipment is operated, TV is also automatically turned on and the content is reproduced. (Only when TV is in Standby mode.)

Set to "Set"

When TV is set to Standby mode, the connected Panasonic equipment is also automatically set to Standby.

Note

•

The TV remains on even if the “Control with HDMI” compatible equipment is turned off.

External Equipment

Connections

These diagrams show our recommendations for how to connect the TV to your various equipment.

For other connections, consult the instructions of each equipment, the table below, and the speci fi cations

(p. 38).

Control with HDMI (p. 26)

DIGA or Panasonic Ampli fi er

•

When using HDMI2 or HDMI3 terminal as Control with HDMI, select the external input to HDMI2 or

HDMI3 for the fi rst time (p. 16).

AV4 IN

L/MONO-R

S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO HDMI3 AUDIO IN AV IN

( M3 stereo mini plug) (AUDIO)

(Viewing)

PC

Conversion adapter (if necessary)

(VIDEO) or

(S-VIDEO)

Camcorder / Game equipment

To listen with speakers

Ampli fi er with speaker system

Computer

(Listening)

Headphones

■

To adjust volume

"Headphone volume" in the

Sound menu (p. 18)

Types of connectable equipment to each connector

Connector

Recording / Playback (equipment)

To record / playback videocassettes / DVDs

(VCR / DVD recorder)

To watch DVDs (DVD player)

To watch camcorder images (Video camera)

To watch satellite broadcasts (Set top box)

To play games (Game equipment)

Control with HDMI

AV1

IN

AV2

IN

AV3

IN

To watch satellite broadcasts

Set top box

To record / playback

DVD Recorder / VCR

RF cable or

AV IN

To watch DVDs

DVD player

AV4 IN

2 PC

AV1 IN

S VIDEO

MONITOR

OUT

VIDEO

AUDIO

AV2 IN

COMPONENT

VIDEO

AV3 IN

COMPONENT

MONO MONO

P B /C B

P R /C R

MONO

P B /C B

P R /C R

AUDIO

MONITOR OUT

S VIDEO 4 pin terminal

Chrominance in Luminance in

1 2 3

Chrominance earth Luminance earth

HDMI terminal

Hot Plug Detect

DDC/CEC Ground

SCL

CEC

TMDS Clock Shield

TMDS Data0 −

TMDS Data0+

TMDS Data1 Shield

TMDS Data2 −

TMDS Data2+

+5V Power

SDA

Reserved (in cable but N.C. on device)

TMDS Clock −

TMDS Clock+

TMDS Data0 Shield

TMDS Data1 −

TMDS Data1+

TMDS Data2 Shield

•

Connect the S-VIDEO or VIDEO terminal when using AV1 / AV4 IN terminals.

•

Connect the COMPONENT or VIDEO terminal when using AV2 / AV3 IN terminals.

: Recommended Connection

Technical Information

Sys select

Channel Allocation

NZ/INDONES

–

Australia

–

S10

S11

S44

RECEIVE CHANNEL

–

S’1

S’2

S’3

–

S10

S11

S12

S13

S14

S15

S16

S17

S18

S19

S20

S21

–

S41

–

Note

•

Programme number will be given in order for the received channel.

Aspect Ratio

The optimum size and aspect can be chosen, and you can enjoy fi ner images. (p. 12)

Aspect modes

Signal name

PAL

PAL 525/60

M.NTSC

NTSC

480i (60 Hz)

480p (60 Hz)

576i (50 Hz)

576p (50 Hz)

720p (50 Hz)

720p (60 Hz)

1080i (50 Hz)

1080i (60 Hz)

1080p (50 Hz)

1080p (60 Hz)

PC input

16:9

14:9

Just

4:3

4:3 Full

Zoom1

Zoom2

Note

•

The ratio varies depending on the programme, etc. If the ratio is greater than the standard "16:9", black bands may appear at the top and bottom of the screen.

•

If the screen size looks unusual when a widescreen-recorded programme is played back on a VCR, adjust the tracking of the VCR. (See the VCR manual.) •

To select the ratio manually: (Only "16:9" or "4:3" in PC mode)

16:9 14:9

16 : 9

Directly displays the image at "16:9" without distortion (anamorphic).

14 : 9

Displays the image at the standard "14:9" without enlargement.

Zoom3

Just

Displays a 4:3 image full-screen.

Stretching is only noticeable at the left and right edges.

4 : 3 Full

4:3 Full

Displays a "4:3" image enlarged horizontally to fi t the screen.

4 : 3

4:3

Zoom1

Displays the image at the standard "4:3" without distortion.

Displays a "16:9" letterbox or "4:3" image without distortion.

Zoom2

Displays a "16:9" letterbox (anamorphic) image full-screen without distortion.

Zoom3

Displays a "2.35:1" letterbox (anamorphic) image full-screen without distortion. At

"16:9", displays the image at its maximum

(with slight enlargement).

Technical Information

HDMI connection

HDMI (high-de fi nition multimedia interface) allows you to enjoy high-de fi nition digital images and high-quality sound by connecting the TV and the equipment.

HDMI-compatible equipment ( ∗ 1) with an HDMI 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 fi rst complete digital consumer AV interface complying with a non-compression standard.

If the external equipment has only a DVI output, connect to the HDMI1 or HDMI3 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 / 3 input" menu screen. (p. 18)

Applicable audio signal sampling frequencies (2ch L.PCM): 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 32 kHz

( ∗ 1): The HDMI logo is displayed on an HDMI-compliant equipment. ( ∗ 2): Enquire at your local digital equipment retailer shop.

•

Note

HDMI2 terminal is for digital signal only.

•

Use with a PC is not assumed.

The 720p/1080i signals will be reformatted before being displayed on the screen.

•

If the connected equipment has an aspect adjustment function, set the aspect ratio to "16:9".

These HDMI connectors are "type A".

•

An equipment having no digital output terminal may be connected to the input terminal of either "Component",

"S-VIDEO", or "Video" to receive analogue signals.

•

The HDMI input terminal can be used with only the following image signals:

480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i and 1080p. Match the output setting of the digital equipment.

•

For details of the applicable HDMI signals, see p. 34.

DVI picture position is controlled by the source equipment (ie; STB, DVD player etc.). If you experience picture position errors using DVI to HDMI adapter cable, please contact the source equipment manufacturer.

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.

This function may not work normally depending on the equipment condition.

•

This function may not work normally when Panasonic Player theatre is connected.

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

Image or sound may not be available for the fi fi

rst few seconds when the playback starts.

rst 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 Ampli fi er. Read the manuals of Ampli fi er.

•

"Control with HDMI" function is not possible using DVI connection.

PC connection

A PC may be connected to this TV so that the PC screen is displayed and sound is heard from the TV.

•

PC signals that can be inputted: Horizontal scanning frequency 31 to 69 kHz; vertical scanning frequency

59 to 86 Hz (more than 1,024 signal lines could result in incorrect display of the image).

•

A PC adapter is not necessary for the DOS/V-compliant D-sub 15-pin connector.

•

Note

Some PC models cannot be connected to this TV.

•

For details of the applicable PC signals, see p. 34.

Max. display resolution

Aspect

4:3 1,440 × 1,080 pixels

16:9 1,920 × 1,080 pixels

•

D-sub 15-pin connector signal

Pin No.

5 4 3 2 1

10 9 8 7

15 14 13 12 11

Signal Name

NC (not connected)

GND (Ground)

Pin No.

Signal Name

GND (Ground)

NC (not connected)

GND (Ground)

Pin No.

Signal Name

NC (not connected)

HD/SYNC

NC (not connected)

Multi Window

You can watch two images at once, such as a TV programme and a DVD. (p. 12) •

The same video sources cannot be displayed simultaneously in multi window.

Multi window cannot be used with a PC, HDMI, SD card, or when 480p, 576p, 720p, 1080i signals (Y, P

) are being displayed from AV input.

•

Some signals are reformatted for suitable viewing on your display.

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

Mode Indicator

STEREO MAIN

SUB

MONO

NICAM .......Used in New Zealand, Singapore, Hong Kong etc.

Type of broadcast

Regular broadcast

(Standard Audio)

Regular + NICAM MONO

(MAIN

)

Mode Indicator No Indicator

NICAM STEREO

NICAM DUAL MONO

(MAIN

/ SUB

)

I II

A2(German) .......Used in Australia, Malaysia etc.

Type of broadcast

Regular broadcast

(Standard Audio)

BILINGUAL or DUAL MONO:

MAIN

/ SUB

Mode Indicator No Indicator

I II

STEREO

Note

•

If the stereo signal is poor or the receiving conditions are not optimum or if STEREO:MONO automatic switching

• occurs, it is recommended you switch from STEREO to MONO.

Even when the contents of the receiving signal undergo changes, selection mode is kept intact.

•

When the receiving conditions deteriorate, listening will be easier if the mode is set to the MONO position, using the stereo / bilingual sound selection button.

•

DUAL, also known as DUAL MONO or as BILINGUAL is not currently transmitted in some countries.

Technical Information

Input signal that can be displayed

COMPONENT (Y, P

, P

) , HDMI

∗ Mark: Applicable input signal

Signal name

480i (60 Hz)

480p (60 Hz)

576i (50 Hz)

576p (50 Hz)

720p (60 Hz)

720p (50 Hz)

1,080i (60 Hz)

1,080i (50 Hz)

1,080p (60 Hz)

1,080p (50 Hz)

COMPONENT

∗

PC (D-sub 15P)

Signal name

640 × 400 @70 Hz

640 × 480 @60 Hz

640 × 480 @75 Hz

852 × 480 @60 Hz

800 × 600 @60 Hz

800 × 600 @75 Hz

800 × 600 @85 Hz

1,024 × 768 @60 Hz

1,024 × 768 @70 Hz

1,024 × 768 @75 Hz

1,024 × 768 @85 Hz

1,280 × 1,024 @60 Hz

1,366 × 768 @60 Hz

Macintosh13” (640 × 480)

Macintosh16” (832 × 624)

Macintosh21” (1,152 × 870)

Horizontal frequency (kHz)

56.48

60.02

68.68

63.98

48.36

35.00

49.72

68.68

31.46

31.47

37.50

31.47

37.88

46.88

53.67

48.36

•

Note

Signals other than above may not be displayed properly.

The above signals are reformatted for optimal viewing on your display.

HDMI

∗

Vertical frequency (Hz)

70.07

75.03

85.00

60.02

60.00

66.67

74.54

75.06

70.07

59.94

75.00

59.94

60.32

75.00

85.06

60.00

Data format for Card browsing

Photo : Still images recorded with digital still cameras compatible with JPEG fi les of

DCF

∗

and EXIF standards

Data format : Baseline JPEG (Sub-sampling 4:4:4, 4:4:2 or 4:2:0)

Max. number of fi les : 9,999

Image resolution : 8 × 8 to 5,120 × 3,840 •

Compliant card type (maximum capacity): SDHC Card (4 GB), SD Card (2 GB), Multi Media Card (128 MB), miniSD Card (1 GB) (requiring miniSD adapter) •

If miniSD Card is used, insert / remove it together with the adapter.

Check the latest information on the card type at the following website. (English only) http://panasonic.co.jp/pavc/global/cs/

∗ DCF (Design rule for camera fi le system): Uni fi ed standard established by Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA).

•

Note

A JPEG image modi fi ed with a PC may not be displayed.

•

Images imported from a PC must be compatible with EXIF (Exchangeable Image File) 2.0, 2.1, and 2.2.

Partly degraded fi les might be displayed at a reduced resolution.

•

• Only ".JPG" extension can be read by this TV.

The folder and fi le names may be different depending on the digital camera used.

•

Do not use two-byte characters or other special codes.

•

The card may become unusable with this TV if fi le or folder names are changed.

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.

logo appears at the four corners of the screen

Contrast is reduced

•

The function to prevent after-image is activated.

(Not a faulty symptom)

● The screen saver is activated if the TV is not operated for a certain time in AV mode.

● Contrast is lowered when menu, etc. lasts for several minutes.

● "after-image" (p. 5)

Only one part remains dark

•

A pixel or luminescent spot may occasionally be missing in plasma displays.

(Not a faulty symptom)

Pictures from an equipment are unusual when the equipment is connected via HDMI

•

Is the HDMI cable connected properly?

(p. 28) •

Turn Off the TV and equipment, then turn them On again.

•

Check an input signal from the equipment.

(p. 34) •

Use an equipment compliant with

EIA/CEA-861/861B.

The remote control does not work

•

Are the batteries installed correctly?

(p. 6) •

Has the TV been switched On?

FAQs

Problem

Chaotic image, noisy

Actions

•

Set "D. PNR" in the Picture menu (to remove noise).

(p. 18) •

Check nearby electrical products

(car, motorcycle, fl uorescent lamp).

No image can be displayed

•

Is "Colour" or "Contrast" in the Picture menu set to the minimum? (p. 18) •

Check "Colour system" (p. 20)

Blurry or distorted image

(no sound or low volume)

•

Reset channels. (p. 10 and p. 20)

Neither image nor sound is produced

•

Is the TV in "AV mode"?

Is the mains lead plugged into the socket outlet?

•

Is the TV turned On?

Check Picture menu (p. 18) and volume.

No sound is produced

•

Is "Sound Mute" active? (p. 7)

Is the volume set to the minimum?

Sound level is low or sound is distorted

•

Sound signal reception may be deteriorated.

Check "Sound system" (p. 20)

Whirling sound is heard

•

The sound is from built-in cooling fan (not a sign of faulty operation).

Problem

Sound is unusual

Actions

•

Set the sound setting of the connected equipment to "2ch L.PCM".

•

Check the "HDMI1 / 3 input" setting in the Sound menu.

(p. 18) •

If digital sound connection has a problem, select analogue sound connection. (p. 32)

An error message appears

•

Contact the authorized Service Centre.

"Control with HDMI" function does not work

•

Switch the TV on again with the equipment on.

Set “Control with HDMI” to “Off”, then set to “On” again.

(p. 26)

TV goes into

"Standby mode"

•

The sleep function is activated.

The TV enters "Standby mode" about 30 min.

after broadcasting ends.

An error message appears

•

Follow the message's instructions.

If the problem persists, contact the authorized

Service Centre.

Speci

cations

Power Source

Average use

AC 220-240 V, 50 / 60 Hz

770 W

Standby condition

Drive method

Aspect Ratio

Visible screen size

No. of pixels

Audio Output

Headphones

PC signals

Receiving Systems /

Band name

0.3 W

AC type

16:9

165 cm

1,434 mm (W) × 807 mm (H) × 1,646 mm (diagonal)

2,073,600 (1,920 (W) × 1,080 (H)) [5,760 × 1,080 dots]

30 W (15 W + 15 W), 10 % THD

M3 (3.5 mm) stereo mini Jack × 1

VGA, SVGA, XGA

SXGA ······ (compressed)

Horizontal scanning frequency 31 - 69 kHz

Vertical scanning frequency 59 - 86 Hz

1. PAL B/G

2. NTSC 4.43

3. NTSC 3.58

4. PAL 60Hz

Reception of Off air broadcasts

Playback from Video Tape Recorders

Playback from Special Video Tape Recorders and Special Video Disc Players

(Via the AV Sockets) only.

Receiving Channels

(Regular TV)

VHF 0 to 12

UHF 21 to 69

S’1 to S’3

S1 to S41

PAL B

PAL G

HYPER TUNER

Aerial - Rear

Operating Conditions

AV1

Input

AV2

Input

VHF / UHF

Temperature : 0 °C - 40 °C

AUDIO L - R

VIDEO

RCA PIN Type × 2

RCA PIN Type × 1

0.5 V[rms]

1.0 V[p-p] (75 Ω )

Y:1.0 V[p-p] (75 Ω ) C:0.286 V[p-p] (75 Ω ) S VIDEO

AUDIO L - R

VIDEO

COMPONENT

Mini DIN 4-pin

RCA PIN Type × 2

RCA PIN Type × 1

0.5 V[rms]

1.0 V[p-p] (75 Ω )

, P

1.0 V[p-p] (including synchronization)

V[p-p]

AV3

Input

AV4

Input

Others

AUDIO L - R

VIDEO

COMPONENT

RCA PIN Type × 2

RCA PIN Type × 1

0.5 V[rms]

1.0 V[p-p] (75 Ω )

, P

1.0 V[p-p] (including synchronization)

V[p-p]

AUDIO L - R

VIDEO

RCA PIN Type × 2

RCA PIN Type × 1

Audio Input RCA PIN Type × 2

Card slot SD CARD slot × 1

0.5 V[rms]

1.0 V[p-p] (75 Ω )

Y:1.0 V[p-p] (75 Ω ) C:0.286 V[p-p] (75 Ω ) S VIDEO Mini DIN 4-pin

HDMI1/2/3 Input TYPE A Connectors

PC Input

HIGH-DENSITY D-SUB 15PIN R, G, B/0.7 V[p-p] (75 Ω )

HD, VD/TTL Level 2.0 - 5.0 V[p-p] (high impedance)

0.5 V[rms]

Monitor

Output

AUDIO L - R

VIDEO

Dimensions ( W × H × D )

RCA PIN Type × 2

RCA PIN Type × 1

0.5 V[rms] (high impedance)

1.0 V[p-p] (75 Ω )

1,554 mm × 985 mm × 145 mm (TV only)

1,754 mm × 1,058 mm × 419 mm (With pedestal and speakers)

Weight

79.0 k Net (TV only)

110.0 k Net (With pedestal and speakers)

Note

•

Design and Speci fi cations are subject to change without notice. Weight and Dimensions shown are approximate.

WARRANTY - Australia only

1. The product is warranted for 12 months from the date of purchase. Subject to the conditions of this warranty Panasonic or it’s Authorised

Service Centre will perform necessary service on the product without charge for parts or labour if, in the opinion of Panasonic, the product is found to be faulty within the warranty period.

2. This warranty only applies to Panasonic products purchased in Australia and sold by Panasonic Australia or its Authorised Distributors or Dealers and only where the products are used and serviced within Australia or it’s territories. Warranty cover only applies to service carried out by a

Panasonic Authorised Service Centre and only if valid proof of purchase is presented when warranty service is requested.

3. This warranty only applies if the product has been installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer’s recommendations (as noted in the operating instructions) under normal use and reasonable care (in the opinion of Panasonic). The warranty covers normal domestic use only and does not cover damage, malfunction or failure resulting from use of incorrect voltages, incorrect installation, accident, misuse, neglect, build-up of dirt or dust, abuse, maladjustment of customer controls, mains supply problems, thunderstorm activity, infestation by insects or vermin, tampering or repair by unauthorised persons (including unauthorised alterations), exposure to abnormally corrosive conditions or any foreign object or matter having entered the product.

4. This warranty does not cover the following items unless the fault or defect existed at the time of purchase:

(a) Video or Audio Tapes

(b) Video or Audio Heads and Stylii resulting from wear and tear in normal use

(d) Cabinet Parts

(e) User replaceable Batteries

(f) Thermal Paper, Toner/Ink Cartridges,

Drums, Developer, Film (Ink/Ribbon),

(g) Microwave Oven cook plates.

(h) Kneader mounting shaft unit

(bread bakery)

5. If warranty service is required you should:

Film Cartridge, Printer Heads

• Telephone Panasonic’s Customer Care Centre on 132600 or visit our website and use the Service Centre Locator for the name/address of the nearest 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.

• Note that home or pick-up/delivery service is available for the following products in the major metropolitan areas of Australia or the normal operating areas of the nearest Authorised Service Centres:

(a) Picture tube (CRT) based Television Receivers (screen sizes greater than 66cm); Rear Projection TV’s; Plasma/LCD

(b) Convection/Combination Microwave Ovens

6. The warranties hereby conferred do not extend to, and exclude, any costs associated with the installation, de-installation or re-installation of a product, including costs related to the mounting, de-mounting or remounting of any screen, (and any other ancillary activities), delivery, handling, freighting, transportation or insurance of the product or any part thereof or replacement of and do not extend to, and exclude, any damage or loss occurring by reason of, during, associated with, or related to such installation, de-installation, re-installation or transit.

Panasonic Authorised Service Centres are located in major metropolitan areas and most regional centres of Australia, however, coverage will vary dependant on product. For advice on exact Authorised Service Centre locations for your product, please telephone our Customer Care Centre on

132600 or visit our website and use the Service Centre Locator.

Unless otherwise specified to the consumer the benefits conferred by this express warranty are additional to all other conditions, warranties, guarantees, rights and remedies expressed or implied by the Trade Practices Act 1974 and similar consumer protection provisions contained in legislation of the States and Territories and all other obligations and liabilities on the part of the manufacturer or supplier and nothing contained herein shall restrict or modify such rights, remedies, obligations or liabilities. November 2005

THIS WARRANTY CARD AND THE PURCHASE DOCKET (OR SIMILAR PROOF OF PURCHASE)

SHOULD BE RETAINED BY THE CUSTOMER AT ALL TIMES

If you require assistance regarding warranty conditions or any other enquiries, please visit the Panasonic Australia website

www.panasonic.com.au

or by phone on 132 600

If phoning in, please ensure you have your operating instructions available.

PRO-031-F01 Issue: 3.0

ACN 001 592 187 ABN 83 001 592 187

Locked Bag 505, Frenchs Forest, NSW 2086 www.panasonic.com.au

23-11-2005

WARRANTY - New Zealand only

NEW ZEALAND

Distributed in New Zealand by Panasonic New Zealand Limited

350 Te Irirangi Drive East Tamaki, Private Bag 14911, Panmure Auckland

Tel. 09 272 0100

Customer Care Center

Email: [email protected]

www.panasonic.co.nz

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