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Panasonic TH-50PZ80E plasma panel

1. G access select P oS e EEE ee Select VIERA Link Setup Menu 3 3 Banner Display Timeout E seconds VIERA Link pOn gt Software Licence System Information select v Set to On default is On set 44 Access and control the connected equipment by VIERA remote control Easy playback Power on link Power off link Speaker control 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 O If you cannot access the menu check the settings and the equipment p 44 Access and operate the menu of the equipment Display VIERA Link Menu Select VIERA Link Control VIERA Link Menu VIERA Link Control RT gt Speaker Selection Home Cinema select Select the equipment you want to access Home Cinema means Player theatre select Recorder theatre and Amplifier access E When the equipment with HDAVI Hi When the equipment with Control 2 function is connected HDAVI Control function is connected VIERA Link Menu VIERA Link Menu VIERA Link Control i E VIERA Link Control Speaker Selection Speaker Selection Recorder Player Home Cinema Video Camera Displayed the type of the connected equipment But you cannot access it Use its own remote control to operate the equipment Recorder Player Home Cinema Video
2. Disc or tape may be full O The station stops the services gt 0 Check the connection of the RF cable suonsano peysy Ajjuenbel4 sobessew usaJ9s UN gt O g T S 04 Message No stations found Please insert the aerial PIN incorrect Please check aerial or local DVB service availability Press OK to start Auto Setup Please check settings and connections on HDMI devices Please wait Recording in progress Shipping condition completed TV can now be switched off Software successfully updated Press EXIT to continue Software Update failed Please try again later Press EXIT to continue This service is locked Press OK to enter PIN Timer already expired Timer Event Due to Start DVB 1 BBC1 has been programmed for recording at 20 00 Timer incorrect Timer overlap Tuner Locked Please stop recording to operate Unable to download Check Equipment On screen messages Meaning Action gt No analogue signal can be found in Auto Setup O The PIN number you entered is wrong b gt Oo Please follow the message If it is still failed consult your local Panasonic dealer gt Communication error in VIERA Link function p 44 0 A function is in progress e The recording equipment is recording the programme signal from its own tuner You can turn the TV off and leave the equipment recording in the normal way gt o Auto Setup will a
3. To download any new software automatically ensure that the Auto Update Search in Standby function in the System Update menu is set to On p 29 The TV will then download new software automatically at night if it is left in standby without any timer programme in progress O During software download and update DO NOT switch off the TV 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 Sub sampling 4 4 4 4 2 2 or 4 2 0 Max number of files 9 999 Image resolution 160 x 120 to 10 000 000 O 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 O If miniSD Card is used insert remove it together with the adapter O 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 file system Unified standard established by Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association JEITA O A JPEG image modified with a PC may not be displayed O Images imported from a PC must be compatible with EXIF Exchangeable Image File 2 0 2 1 and 2 2 O Partly degraded files might be displayed at a reduced resolution Only JPG extension can be read by this TV O The folder and file names may be different
4. c INDEX c VIEfA Main Menu access a VIERA Link View subtitles by pressing STTL button ie m oun Subtitles e O Factory setting is P888 subtitle service on blue button List mode select O RETURN Setup o example Picture Menu oe i 0 A Watch TV and Teletext in two windows at once Select the item 2 View in O Operations can be made only in Teletext screen O Picture Menu 1 2 sa multi O 2 O Each time pressed Teletext gt TV and Teletext Contrast ay 9 window TV Brightness a Colour let D Selec T Store frequently viewed pages in the colour bar List mode only Pou BARE A TT elf you wish to use Colour Management As page is press Subtitles do not displayed per ie cells gt at Broadcast change number on example Picture Menu ECE r DUNGON O blue button eli 191 200 Adjust or select n y C Picture Menu A 2 viewed E To change stored pages The number changes to white Viewing Mode rut pages Enter new page number change gt O press Colour button you want to change L Era Sharpness CC E Tint re TO gt store or access TO Colour Balance INV o o Required by some Colour Management M f PAR ARA unctions lt lt 01 02 03 04 05 Appears at top of the WE Choose from among alternatives D scree Number and positions i sji of alternatives View sub m nee specific sub page ee E To return to TV Colour Balance INTE 2 ade A DB mE nter the T00
5. eect ee ett teeta 36 O Displaying PC Screen on TVoeeeesenene 37 O Recording Controls DVB AA 38 O Viewing from SD Card Photos 40 O Q Link Functions Pon PEO O 4 O HDMI Functions A AA A A 43 HDMI terminal VIERA Link O External Equipment treere 46 FAQs etc O On screen messages ar a 53 O Specifications Er Tree errr Terie re ee eee ee ee 55 O Licence E POP PRE PEO E nwsutusceacuaiendarnsetatendence 56 O 2 ES U Q ml G a D paJdULApPy 019 SO VA safety Precautions Warning Caution Power source O This TV is designed to operate on 220 240 V 50 60 Hz AC Handling the mains plug O Ensure that the mains plug is easily accessible at all times The On Off switch on this model does not fully disconnect the TV from the mains supply Remove the mains plug from the wall socket when the TV is not used for a prolonged period of time O Ensure the grounding pin on the mains plug is securely connected to prevent electrical shock e An apparatus with CLASS construction shall be connected to a mains socket outlet with a protective earthing connection O Do not use any mains lead other than that provided with this TV This may cause fire or electrical shock Do not remove the cover O Do not remove the rear cover as live parts are accessible when it is removed There are no user serviceable parts inside AC 220 240 V 50 60 Hz Do not expose to direc
6. 0 Only available items can be selected oye Aujenb punos a njold suo9uny NUS 3SN 0 MOH gt Q lt Q gt O D Q 29 How to Use Menu Functions MW Overview O How to operate p 23 VIEfA Main Menu VIERA Link VIERA Link Menu VIERA Link Control ETT la gt Speaker Selection CE a gt The menu of the accessed equipment ie 112 E ESAODADIAS Only available in NTSC d Sound Contrast A TA MS Not available in PC Not available in PC de A Only available in NTSC PAL ho Colour Balance 1 VVarm S Colour Management 0Jij P NR 0 i a vw v h 3 1 Only available in PC MEA Advanced PC Settings W B High R W B High B v PS A Vv Vv Vv O Picture Menu 212 E wBLowR qi 3D COMB deco Ay 7p tows gt Advanced PC Settings ECSS Gamma 72 2 ao Reset to Default Reset to Default v p 37 AS Only available in DVB J Sound Menu Toa Only available in Analogue Mode Music i s Only available in DVB N Bass Headphone Volume Surround Koji Volume Correction 4 Preferred Multi Audio lt P NICAM ii Vv Audio Description Menu Audio Description pO gt Volume 4 gt Speakers Jof YE Headphones Jof EY a PS v v v a O NO N Only available in PC J Sound Menu a 2 2 m PC Setup H pos DO 3 Sync CERA gt Reset to Default
7. gt fok Y SEX Rae F EN EA EJ CE EEEL ma When lt gt A Y symbol is displayed O O When the key words are displayed on colour bar EW LJ EJ red green yellow blue Oo When options with numbers are displayed B B E nee O When i is displayed information To return to TV a o return to gt B As soon as you switch to a DVB channel with links to a teletext service Panasonic software is downloaded in the background to enable the teletext function TV This means that when switching to a DVB channel you should wait for approximately 5 seconds before pressing the TEXT button this will allow the software to download If you press the TEXT button before download is complete there will be a short delay before the text screen is displayed o While navigating DVB teletext you will find there is a short delay when moving between pages while the page downloads There is often a prompt shown somewhere on the page for example Loading to let you know that this is happening E To change the channel gt Analogue mode What is FASTEXT mode default In FASTEXT 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 diff
8. sound is produced O ls the TV in AV mode O Is the mains lead plugged into the socket outlet O Is the TV turned On O Check Picture Menu p 24 and volume O Check all required SCART cables and tae ee ee eee eee eee eee m connections are firmly in place SO Input signal that can be displayed COMPONENT Y Ps Pr HDMI Mark Applicable input signal On Screen messages O Signals other than above may not be displayed properly e Thumbnail or still picture in SD Card mode O The above signals are reformatted for optimal viewing on your display O Applicable input signal for PC is basically compatible to VESA standard timing O PC signal is magnified or compressed for display so that it may not be possible to show fine detail with sufficient 5 O clarity 5 1 ss o i l i Signal name COMPONENT HDMI Auto as pect l e EC AV1 i BZ en reat e O Auto aspect is designed to provide you O You can simply clear these by pressing the 1 button 625 576 am A with the best aspect ratio to use to fill your Press again to redisplay 625 576 500 E screen For user control please see p 48 i 750 720 60p i 750 720 50p l Direct TV record i i 5 1125 1 080 1501 S Video black and Q Link functions not recording Y e pee pout white pictu re O Please confirm SCART cable and connection Also 5 125
9. D Connection sess 10 46 Input Signal cierres 50 EE ee eee 25 42 U Update the software 29 49 n Direct TV Recording ae 49 Licence a 56 Quick Start Guide oe 6 13 User input tas 36 O Download to equipment Mains Esad etica 10 eR RA mate contre eens Y IOS Oe a 10 18 e cnn 12 25 Mains power On Off switch Li Remote control vv 68 MA VIERA Link 44 47 48 O D sub 15 pin a 50 Dd a RGB EN tas 4 Viewing Mode a 12 24 DVB LED naaa 9 17 39 Maintenance IT Volume Correction O 24 DVB Manual Tuning 33 Menu Functions 23 27 Ej Sales and Support Information J WSS wrest 48 DVB Profile Edit EN O 31 Mode O T oo Oe ar ae 56 DVB Settings 28 Multi Audio season 15 Satellite receiver 11 18 46 F4 Zoom sevsceusonacevensecesesseusees 48
10. O or 3 It shows when recordings are made without date signal Cautions in handling SD Card O Do not remove the card while the TV is accessing data this can damage card or TV O Do not touch the pins on the back of the card O Do not subject the card to a high pressure or impact O Insert the card in the correct direction otherwise card may be damaged O Electrical interference static electricity or erroneous operation may damage the data or card O 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 Photos O For details on SD Cards p 49 E To insert E To remove Label surface Press the centre of the card Push until a click is heard WE Start Slide show operate in step or Select the photo for the first view 2 Start Slide show gt 3 red O To pause Q E Slide show settings operate in step or Display the Select Viewing Setup Select the functions and set menu VIEfA Main Menu access NN gt Viewing Setup MENU gt O Picture gt uae ees 92 se Repeat A Q Viewing Setup select O Picture Menu p 24 select Adjustments Configurations alternatives Select slide show interval 5 10 15 30 60 90 120 seconds Repeat Slide show r
11. 1 080 50p O Using AV button please confirm your please set AV1 AV2 out in the Setup Menu p 25 i 2 PC D sub 15P selection is S Video l e AV2 AV2S o 5 9 Horizontal frequency kHz Vertical frequency Hz p 18 I E 640 x 480 60 Hz T 70 07 Permanently lit spots on screen lt x 480 _ 640 x 480 75 Hz 75 00 N h O Due to production process involved in this technology i gt 800 x 600 60 Hz 60 32 o programmes Snown this may result in some pixels which are permanently lit 1 S 800 x 600 75 Hz 75 00 on TV Guide or unlit This is not a malfunction I 52 800 x 600 85 Hz 85 06 30 852 x 480 060 Hz 59 89 1 ou rorat i 1 024 x 768 60 Hz 60 00 0 1 024 x 768 70 Hz 70 07 Contrast is reduced MEE 1 024 x 768 5 Hz 15 03 O Contrast is lowered when the following conditions without O 3 1 024 x 768 285 Hz 85 00 lo deta llega 50 1 280 x 1 024 60 Hz 60 02 y USer Ope Aen 1 366 x 768 ABBA o y O eno signal in DVB or AV mode I 60 Hz 48 39 60 04 Check the DVB transmitter esslecita jacked channel Macintosh13 640 x 480 66 67 O Adjust the direction of the aerial to another acelere val channel I gt Macintosh16 832 x 624 14 35 transmitter installed nearby l Macintosh21 1 152 x 870 68 68 75 06 O Check the analogue broadcast en e la i O If the image quality is poor check the e display uo i gt aerial and consult your nearest dealer e Digital teletext no video contents I O ep O Y L y MS a
12. 50p O O O O O 1125 1080 60p OO O O a fee O Oo gt O 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 O 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 O Aspect mode can be memorized for SD Standard definition and HD High definition signals separately O To select the ratio manually Only 16 9 or 4 3 in PC mode zd CAVILAVIAL JU gl N gl O O NJN A a h Auto 16 9 14 9 The best ratio Directly displays Displays the Displays the is chosen and ies the i image at image at the image at the the picture ae 16 9 without standard standard Jexpanded to y distortion 14 9 without 4 3 without fill the screen anamorphic enlargement distortion SO Displays a 2 35 1 letterbox anamorphic E image full screen without distortion At 16 9 ES displays the image at its maximum with slight ms enlargement Displays a E 7 16 9 letterbox rd or 4 3 gt NS image without distortion VIERA Link HDAVI Control HDMI connections to some Panasonic equipment allow you to interface them automatically p 44 O This function may not work normally depending on the equipment condition O Image o
13. Camera Displayed the type of the connected equipment Select the type of the equipment and access Y select 2 access The menu of the accessed equipment Input mode will be changed automatically E When other type or other manufacturer of the equipment is connected VIERA Link Menu VIERA Link Control Speaker Selection Others Others is displayed You cannot access it Use its own remote control to operate the equipment 4 Operate the menu of the equipment O Available VIERA remote control buttons depending on the connected equipment EXIT O Move the cursor select the menu Exit the menu Display the operation guide for Move the cursor access adjust the equipment The same functions with the RETURN Ey Access when the key words are O Return to the previous menu O E E displayed on colour bar About the operations for the equipment read the manual of the equipment Automatic Input switching When the connected Panasonic equipment is operated input mode is switched automatically When it is stopped operating input mode is returned When the connected Panasonic equipment starts playback or direct navigator function menu for the equipment are activated the TV is automatically turned on Only when TV is in Standby mode When TV is set to Standby mode the connected Panasonic equipment is also automatically set to Standby O This function will work even if the TV enters standby mode automatic
14. DVB channel manually DVB Manual Tuning Set Analogue channel manually Analogue Manual Tuning Add DVB channel automatically Add New DVB Services Display a notification message New Service Message Check DVB signal DVB Signal Condition Edit the analogue programme position settings Select the channel to edit Analogue Programme Edit Prog Chan NEME To change channel number gt Analogue Manual Tuning il 5 CH21 456 Corontation Street Change category i Cursor For info press i Edit E To delete UY E To change the name of the broadcaster red gt After confirming press J displayed when selecting channels re Analogue Programme Edit Select the E To add She oes izo Name field gt After confirming press y Enter the green red User input mode E To move T sain a Selectnew gt 7 a Ma iti aximum position yellow Set five characters RETURN O Store Normally use Auto Setup or Add New DVB Services to add DVB channels to your service list If tuning has not done completely use this function select channel Frequenc CH21 EYZ RT MHz Signal Qualit O HEN 10 Signal Strength Prog Channel Service Name Net ID TS ID Quality search O All services found will be added to the DVB Service List p 31 automatically Set Analogue channel manually after Auto Setup If a VCR is connected with onl
15. Nwk 33 BBC1 This will take about 3 mins Only available in Analogue Only available in DVB Tuning Menu 1 A Auto Setup Only available in Analogue ih AA Only available in DVB BM DVB Manual Tuning tate Only available in DVB oo Only available in DVB 7777777 New Service Message IO poe ees DVB Signal Condition Please wait 21C Ia 6 DVB Signal Condition DVB Programme Signal Quality Signal Strength Shipping Condition All tuning data will be erased Are you sure Are you sure p 34 Owner ID Please enter new PIN PIN Ess ok Common Interface Svstem Updat Slot 1 Module inserted stem ate 2 Input Labels 2 9 Auto Update Search in Standby OT gt p i AVA m a AV2 AV2S MANA p 29 NINES NINER COMPONENT COMPONENT System Update Search Now PC PC HDMI1 HDMI1 HDMI2 HDMI2 suon9uny nuan asn O MOH gt lt Q O D Q 2 DVB Settings DVB mode DVB Settings provide access to various advanced features The Common Interface Module menu provides access to software contained on Common Interface Cl Modules This TV receiver works only Pay TV modules complying with Cl standard If in Analogue mode Select DVB TV e Turn Off Mains power On Off switch epee whenever inserting or removing the Cl Insert or module Ta straightly and O f a view card and a card reader completel
16. O If you turn the TV off during recording from an AV source the recording will be stopped O When Direct TV Recording is performed while watching DVB channel the DVB programme position is locked and no other DVB channel can be selected However you can watch analogue channels DIRECT TV REC What you see is What you record DIRECT TV REC WE To change DVB channel stop recording GUIDE EXIT gt 0 0 Information Message Recording information or if recording is not possible a message is displayed Only when the programme number is 0 or AV mode for some equipment Power on link and Easy playback When VCR or DVD recorder starts playback or direct navigator function menu for the equipment are activated the TV is turned on and input mode is switched automatically so that you can view the content Only when TV is in Standby mode Power off When TV is set to Standby mode the recording equipment is also automatically link set to Standby Only when the videocassette or DVD is not active e DATA LOGIC a trademark of Metz Corporation e Easy Link a trademark of Philips Corporation Read the manuals of the equipment too e Megalogic a trademark of Grundig Corporation e SMARTLINK a trademark of Sony Corporation HDMI Functions HDMI high definition multimedia interface allows you to enjoy high definition digital images and high quality sound by connecting the TV and the
17. Setup p 32 Increases or decreases the s 3 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 Changes the input mode Headphones jack p 46 Mains power On Off switch Remote control signal receiver AV3 terminals p 46 LN D AAA O O E Contrast Automatic Tracking System sensor senses brightness to adjust picture quality in Auto Mode in Picture Menu p 24 Power LED DVB LED e Standby red O Active for Timer Programming or On green Standby for Direct TV Recording orange flash When using the remote Timer Programming On orange control indicates the TV has received a command SD CARD slot p 41 Changes the input mode Standby On Off switch TV switches DVB digital broadcasting Switches TV On or Off standby INPUT y Analogue mode p 14 Serv PA y AV changes AV input mode p 18 Changes aspect ratio p 15 ASPECT VIENA OPTION SD CARD Viewing SD Card p 40 Option menu Sets the selectable settings of viewing and sound options easily p 15 EH Link GUIDE EXIT Access VIERA Link Menu p 45 TV Guide p 16 OK button to confirm selections and choices Press after selecting programme positions to quickly change programme EXIT Returns to TV screen RETURN Cursor buttons to make selections and Main Me
18. Tuning Menu Off Timer 01 select Power on Preference TV Teletext FASTEXT Vv Select a function and set Tuning Menu New Service Message KOJN 0 DVB Signal Condition PWYS 2 access select Automatically set the DVB and Analogue channels received in the area If a Child Lock PIN number p 31 has been set it must be entered Start Auto Setup Settings are made automatically dad eee AIl previous settings are erased a 0 aaa The analogue settings are Sant Auo Setup pge T Mek downloaded to a Q Link compatible q mama ts equipment connected to the TV All tuning data will be erased When the operation is completed the digital service at programme position 1 will be displayed If no DVB services are found the first analogue service will be displayed O If tuning has not done completely DVB Manual Tuning Analogue Manual Tuning For Auto Setup using the buttons on the side of the TV Press repeatedly until Auto Setup appears Access Auto Setup a TV Start Auto Setup TV MH To return to TV ana 0 DVB Manual Tuning Add New DVB Services New Service Message and DVB Signal Condition are available in DVB mode only Analogue Programme Edit and Analogue Manual Tuning are Edit Analogue channels Analogue Programme Edit Ml Delete Add E Move WE Change name Set
19. a a LL P 92 FAQs Problem Chaotic image noisy No image can be displayed Blurry or distorted image no sound or low volume Unusual image is displayed No sound is produced Sound level is low or sound is distorted Whirling sound is heard 4 gt 4 gt 4 4 4 o Set P NR in the Picture Menu to remove noise p 24 Check nearby electrical products car motorcycle fluorescent lamp e Is Colour or Contrast in the Picture Menu set to the minimum p 24 Reset channels p 32 e Turn off the TV with Mains power On Off switch then turn it on again ls Sound mute active p 9 o Is the volume set to the minimum e Sound signal reception may be deteriorated o Set NICAM p 24 in the Sound Menu to Off Analogue only e The sound is from built in cooling fan not a sign of faulty operation O Due to the digital reception technologies involved quality of the DTV signals may be relatively low in some cases despite good reception of analogue programmes Interference or frozen disappearing image in DVB Sound is unusual Pictures from external equipment are unusual when the equipment is connected via HDMI VIERA Link function does not work and an error message appears TV goes into Standby mode The remote control does not work An error message appears gt 4 4 4 4 4 4 Check DVB Signa
20. and become damaged and personal injury may result Use the accessory fall prevention brackets to secure the TV O If the TV is knocked or children climb onto the pedestal with the TV installed the TV may fall over and personal injury may result Two or more people are required to install and remove the TV O If two or more people are not present the TV may be dropped and personal injury may result O Maintenance Wipe the surfaces with a soft dry cloth If the pedestal 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 O 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 Attaching the pedestal A Assembly screw 4 Assembly screw 4 Pole 2 D Base G is x 16 cree M5 x 30 j MW Assembling the pedestal Use the four assembly screws A to fasten the left and right poles to the base securely Align the stamped marks Align the stamped marks O Forcing the assembly screws the wrong way will strip the threads W Securing the TV Use the assembly screws B to fasten secur
21. and control who watches them When a channel is selected a message appears by entering the PIN number you can watch the channel Enter the PIN number 4 digits Child Lock PIN Entry O Enter the PIN number twice at first Please enter new PIN 6 setting a O Make a note of the PIN number in er case you forget it Select Service List Child Lock 2 access Change PIN select set To cancel s Select the locked channel ME vB O select gt o To lock all channels gt L J yellow Appears when the channel is locked e To cancel all channel locks MW To change the PIN number Select Change PIN in 2 and enter a new PIN number twice O Setting Shipping Condition p 34 erases the PIN number and all settings sjouueyo unpa O gt Q lt Y 5 O D Q 31 Tuning Channels You can re tune all TV channels when moving house or search for new services which may have recently started broadcasting EXIT 0 Set DVB and Analogue channels automatically Auto Setup E To return to TV Select DVB or Analogue available in Analogue mode only Display the menu MENU ce Select Setup VIEfA Main Menu VIERA Link O Picture 2 access J Sound 35 Setup Select Tuning Menu Setup Menu select access Ma DVB Timer Programming DVB Profile Edit DVB Service List Q Link Settings Child Lock
22. and then set On or Off software deh ia e On Automatically performs system eae O set a search in standby and select downloads an update if any software updates are available W To return to TV System gt O Update E To update immediately Select System Update Search Now Searches for an Download access update for several B min and displays gt a corresponding O Download may take select message if any for about 20 min 28 29 Editing Channels You can make your favourite channel lists skip unwanted channels and control channel audience Select DVB or Analogue DVB Profile Edit and DVB Service List are available in DVB mode only Display the menu MENU ce aE EB SB EBSE EE ED 5 es ee sed Select Setup VIEfA Main Menu VIERA Link O Picture access EEE A A A AA A select Select DVB Profile Edit DVB Service List or 2 access J Sound Child Lock Setup Menu 1 3 DVB Timer Programming DVB Profile Edit DVB Service List Q Link Settings Child Lock Tuning Menu Off Timer Power on Preference Teletext FASTEXT Panasonic TV W To return to TV EXIT 0 Set 30 List favourite channels DVB Profile Edit DVB mode Skip unwanted channels DVB mode Control channel audience Child Lock Create your favourite channel list Profile from
23. depending on the digital camera used 0 Do not use two byte characters or other special codes O The card may become unusable with this TV if file or folder names are changed SCART S VIDEO and HDMI terminal information WE AV1 SCART terminal RGB VIDEO Q Link Suitable inputs for AV1 include RGB Red Green Blue E AV2 SCART terminal RGB VIDEO S VIDEO Q Link AV2 Pins 15 and 20 are dependent on AV2 S VHS VIDEO switching a Socket Earth 21 fo CVBS in video CVBS out video hs gt 7 RGB status earth Socket Earth CVBS out video He j 20 CVBS in video a RGB status earth VBS garth E L Ell 6 status RGB Ba Bani cot 46 Status RGB Red in m Earth Red in S C in se 14 Earth Red earth Red earth 13 i ne Seen a i __ Gumkdae teamin 11 ott 40 Q ink data Green earth he Green earth 9 g Blue in lt Status CVBS Blue in 8 Status CVBS ar j CH 6 Audio in L Blinc cat 5 a Audio in L i C H74 Audio earth E C H74 Audio earth Audio out L _ 2 Audio in R Audio out L 3 2 Audio in R Audio out R Audio out R 1 iia E AV3 S VIDEO 4 pin terminal Chrominance in E HDMI terminal Hot Plug Detect 19 DDC CEC Ground 17 ES 2 SGL 15 WY WY CEC 13 Chrominance earth Luminance earth TMDS Clock Shield 11 TMDS Data0 9 TMDS Data0 7 TMDS Data1 Shield 5 TMDS Data2 3 TMDS Data2 1 Luminance
24. 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 About connections see External Equipment p 46 O HDMI is the world s first complete digital consumer AV interface complying with a non compression standard O If the external equipment has only a DVI output connect to the HDMI1 terminal via a DVI to HDMI adapter cable 2 o When the DVI to HDMI adapter cable is used connect the audio cable to the audio input terminal HDMI1 use COMPONENT AUDIO terminals O Audio settings can be made on the HDMI1 Input menu screen p 24 O Applicable audio signal sampling frequencies 2ch L PCM 48 kHz 44 1 kHz 32 kHz O HDMI2 terminal is for digital audio signal only O Use with a PC is not assumed O if the connected equipment has an aspect adjustment function set the aspect ratio to 16 9 O These HDMI connectors are type A O These HDMI connectors are compatible with HDCP High Bandwidth Digital Content Protection copyright protection O 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 O 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 eq
25. ii Side Panel ii Picture Overscan On Input Labels y Select a input terminal and set Input Labels Panasoni AV De deep NINAS MAINE set a INET NESS INEINES COMPONENT COMPONENT select PC PC HDMI1 HDMI1 HDMI2 HDMI2 W To return to TV EXIT The labels you set will be displayed in Input Selection menu p 18 or banner gt O O If Skip is selected you cannot select the mode E User input You can name each input terminals freely Select User input Set characters User input select select gt 2 access maximum ten characters 36 gt set 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 46 Select the external input NV Select PC Input Selection NA AV2 AV2S AV3 AV3S COMPONENT 2 access select HDMI1 r Corresponding signals p 50 TV lf H freq or V freq is shown in red the signals may not be supported E To return to TV gt NV MW PC menu setting changed as desired e To make settings How to Use Menu Functions to p 23 Adjustments Configurations options Menu W B High R W B High B W B Low R W B Low B Gamma 2 0 2 2 2 5 S Curve White balance of bright red area Whi f bright bl Advanced ite balance of bright b
26. recorder VCR via TV with Q Link connection p 42 li Create home theatre and Panasonic equipment link ups with VIERA Link without complicated settings p 44 W Support Audio Description signal p 15 and p 24 Audio description AD is an ancillary component associated with a broadcast which verbal description of the visual scene as an aid to understanding and enjoyment partic visually impaired viewers A L VE AE e Trade Mark of the DVB Digital Video Broadcasting Project 1991 to 1996 TH 42PZ70BA Declaration of Conformity No 4825 21 May 2007 TH 42PZ70B Declaration of Conformity No 4472 15 January 2007 TH 50PZ70B Declaration of Conformity No 4471 15 January 2007 N Digital Video Broadcasting FULL FULL HD DD This TV uses a high definition plasma panel 1920 x 1080 pixels to produce high definition pictures close to their original resolution V real Pro 2 V Eii V real Pro 2 technology is the collective q name for original technologies developed by Panasonic to enhance total Full HD 1080p image quality V real Pro 2 PROCESSOR Enhance and output the incoming video signals as high image quality signals The resulting video signals deliver the kind of high resolution that large screens require V real Pro 2 DRIVER Precisely controls panel drive to optimise its performance Achieves high image quality with the equivalent of high steps of gradation V real Pro 2 PANEL Provide
27. select Subtitle Language DVB mode gt Possible if the programme has some languages of subtitles Multi Audio DVB mode gt Possible if the programme has some languages of sounds NICAM Analogue mode Sound Menu p 24 Volume Correction gt Adjusts volume of individual channel or input mode Audio Description DVB mode gt This function can aid visually impaired viewers by adding an additional audio track to describe events on screen Select On if the programme has this signal then you will hear the description sound O Also possible to change the settings in Menu list p 24 and p 25 O To change Channel Current time Category Programme DVB Programme Start Finish time Mute Bad signal Encrypted Multi Audio 45 Analogue Programme Sound Scrambled Off timer Status mute broadcasting Audio Multiple audio Weak TV signal description Teletext O Information of another channel gt Corontation Street 20 00 20 55 4 Now gt AD Subtitles TXT Subtitle Change category To change the category gt I Features available mae O To set display timeout Banner Display Timeout p 25 EXIT O To hide O O Information on next programme DVB O To watch the programme listed in the banner fok O Appears also when changing channel e Information banner operation gt 1st press gt 2nd press gt 3rd press Display banner Ba
28. various broadcasters up to 4 Profile 1 to 4 The list is added to Category in TV Guide p 16 and information banner p 15 and then easily accessed Select a channel and add it to the list Profile Editor Profile Editor All DVB Servi Profile 1 All DVB Servi 1 BBC One Wales 1 BBC One Wales 7 BBP THREE 7 BBC THREE green 14 E4 14 E4 A channel is added 70 CBBC Channel 72 Cartoon Nwk 70 CBBC Channel 5a select 719 BB Radio Wales EE ES To add all channels To change To display to the list the category another Profile yellow gt gt 3 red blue W To edit Profile e Select the field of Profile to edit and RETURN e To name the Profile gt Select the character a gt fok gt O O To move the channel gt gt Select the new position gt Confirm gt ox green green O To delete all channels gt um O To delete the channel C yellow Store O Channel numbers known as logical channel numbers cannot be changed due to broadcast restrictions You can hide unwanted services The deleted services cannot be displayed except in this function Use this function to skip unwanted services Select a service and add delete 2 add delete DVB Service List 70 CBBC Channel 72 Cartoon Nwk select 105 BBCi 719 BBC Radio Wales 720 BBC Radio Cymru 1 BBC ONE Wales f add 7 BBC THREE O delete skip You can lock specific channels
29. 06 at any time Ae ii Broadcast At number e y EXIT Changed a example P6 Q i Sub paces manna E Adjust using the slide bar The number of sub pages varies depending on the broadcasters up to 79 pages Sharpness It may take some time for searching during which time you can watch TV W To return to the ie as ove Watch TV while waiting for update If you wish to hold the current page without updating Stop automatic updating HOLD HOLD E To resume Return to the main index page View sub page Only when teletext is more than one page previous screen View the TV picture while searching for a teletext page RETURN Teletext automatically updates itself when new information becomes available z Changes to TV screen temporarily a __________ Appears x 22 View the MENU ias E updating is reee completed gt yellow O To initialize all settings gt a gt updated You cannot change the channel p 34 O The news page provides a function that indicates arrival of latest news News Flash ce page gt Shipping Condition Display the menu MENU O Displays the functions that can be set varies according to the input signal Select the menu y example Picture Menu Hi Go to the next screen Tuning Menu Displays the next screen WE To change menu pages up 23 24 How to Use Menu Functions MW Men
30. 2 ES Es M3 stereo mini plug 25 se Ml To adjust s u volume RCA cable D gt Headphone Amplifier with speaker system 5 Volume in Y the Sound Conversion adapter f m Menu p 24 if necessary O 4 O LA 3 VIDEO S or 7 S VIDEO DAN Viewing Listening q A A a a a a i i a a a D a a a G a a a a a a a a a e a a a ae a a a a cc a a a i a a y a a a a a a a a a ee ae ee es eet gt Q i i E Home Cinema Panasonic Camcorder Game equip VIERA Link o 44 HDMI cable Amplifier alo hol S qu _ __ E E_ E ___ _ _ _ _ O Use fully wired HDMI compliant cable i Types of connectable equipment to each connector 0 Read the manuals of the equipment too a Pitas sF o Ava lava AVS side of Tv a aaa E Easy playback Access and Connector AUDIO OUT hom control the connected equipment ol 5 by VIERA remote control Recording Playback L o equipment ji l W To record playback videocassettes DVDs VCR DVD recorder Mi To watch DVDs DVD player MW To watch camcorder images Video camera MW To watch satellite broadcasts Set top box O HDMI cable Panasonic Speaker system MW To play games Game equipment Ren Player theatre MW To use amplifier with speaker system A RCA cable mQ Link Ce I ae M Direct TV Recording MEM Panasonic DVD Recorder MVIERA Link a HD Video Camera etc 46 Recommended Connection 48 Tec
31. Information on Disposal for Users of Waste Electrical amp Electronic Equipment private households This symbol on the products and or accompanying documents means that used electrical and electronic products should not be mixed with general household waste For proper treatment recovery and recycling please take these products to designated collection points where they will be accepted on a free of charge basis Alternatively in some countries you may be able to return your products to your local retailer upon the purchase of an equivalent new product Disposing of this product correctly will help to save valuable resources and prevent any potential negative effects on human health and the environment which could otherwise arise from inappropriate waste handling Please contact your local authority for further details of your nearest designated collection point Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this waste in accordance with national legislation For business users in the European Union If you wish to discard electrical and electronic equipment please contact your dealer or supplier for further information Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union This symbol is only valid in the European Union If you wish to discard this product please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal Sales and Support Information Customer Care Centre e For c
32. Rapid blinking during recording W To check change cancel a timer programming event Timer Programming above set Timer Programming screen DVB LED will turn on if Timer Programming is set GA slO jU0D Bulpsooay Y gt o lt y O D Q 39 40 Viewing from SD Card The still images recorded by the digital camera will be displayed Insert the SD Card O Warning message for output signal is displayed Enter SD mode Photo View Mode OK ce DPTION SD CARD Select the photo to be viewed Error display images that could not be loaded etc Selected a ey photo ene 00 0001 100 0001 T x select e view 23 10 2006 H I E Slide show B Reading E E nadie i red View oe EXIT i 2 O For details men Seno 00m see p 41 MI Slide show Selected photo information is displayed Thumbnail screen View OPTION E To display the operation guide EM or To previous photo Rotate 90 anti clockwise NT To next photo Rotate la 0 EXIT MENU Boe Rotate 90 Operation Rotate clockwise guide E AT l EA A O To return to thumbnail screen a RETURN Displayed one at a time gt Panasonic TV Caution W To return to TV O During the operation no signals are output from the monitor output terminals EXIT SDCARD O Date shows the date on which the recording was made by the digital camera gt
33. Set Setup Menu 1 Only available in DVB p 37 mp Only available in DVB PEREA oo T DVB Service List Only available in DVB Child Lock Tuning Menu Off Timer Koji gt Power on Preference BAY Only available in Analogue e f Teletext SBS v Setup Menu 2 PS Only available in DVB ecese i Only available in DVB eee e Input Labels Access y Setup Menu 3 3 Banner Display Timeout KENNA VIERA Link CT Software Licence System Information v DVB Timer Programming Wed 05 08 04 18 50 Pos Name Date Start End min BBC1 6 8 FR 18 00 20 00 120 Off 3 ITV 7 18 SA 21 30 22 30 60 off Profile Editor All DVB Services Profile 1 p 39 N p 31 N DVB Service List 70 CBBC Channel 72 Cartoon Nwk 105 BBCi 719 BBC Radio Wales O EE Q Link Settings 720 BBC Radio Cymru El A i 1 BBC ONE Wales AV2 out Dia gt KOO 7 BBC THREE Download Child Lock Change PIN Service List Analogue Programme Edit Prog Chan Name DVB Manual Tuning Frequenc FYZ MHz Signal Qualit Signal Strength Prog Channel Service Name Net ID TS ID TES ojo e E N Ex alu ojo 5 oye Ayujenb punos ainjold Stopped p 33 Analogue Manual Tuning Programme 1 CH33 Manual Tuning 21 68 p 33 BBC Radio Cymru E4 Cartoon
34. ally by Off Timer function or auto power standby function You can control the theatre speaker with TV s remote control This function is available when Panasonic Amplifier or Player theatre is connected O If you cannot access the menu check the E Home Cinema settings and the equipment p 44 Amplifier or Player theatre will be automatically Display VIERA Link Menu A tumed on if itis in Standby mode and the sound is Select Speaker Selection from theatre speakers connected to the equipment Volume up down ME VIERA Link Menu Mute Ey F VIERA Link Control Recorder Speaker Selection Home Cinema gt select O The sound of TV speakers is mute o When the equipment is turned off TV speakers will be active MTV TV speakers are active Set to Home Cinema or TV set L U TI E 5 o 5 77 padULAPy To watch satellite broadcasts P To record playback X e rn a Q U D mMm e Nn HD Satellite receiver DVD pao e A ES RF cable SO 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 55 SCART cable Fully wired HDMI es HDMI equipment 0 0 Fully wired HDMI compliant cable DVD Recorder To watch DAYA DIN Homi HIMI 1 AV HDM
35. ation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation openings with items such as newspapers tablecloths and curtains Allow sufficient space around the TV for radiated heat Minimum distance S Do not place the TV on sloped or unstable surfaces O The TV may fall off or tip over Use only the dedicated stands mounting equipment O Using an unauthorized stand or other fixtures may make the TV shaky risking injury Be sure to ask your local Panasonic dealer to perform setup O Use optional stands mounts p 6 Do not allow children to handle SD card O As with a small object SD card can be swallowed by young children Please remove SD card immediately after use Do not display a still picture for a long time This causes the image to remain on the plasma screen image retention This is not considered a malfunction and is not covered by the warranty Typical still images O Channel number and other logos O Image displayed in 4 3 mode Video game O Computer image To prevent image retention contrast is lowered automatically after a few minutes if no signals are sent or no operations are performed p 51 Mi Auto power standby function O f no signal is received and no operation is performed in Analogue TV mode for 30 minutes the TV will automatically go to standby mode Mi Keep the TV away from these equipment O Electronic equipment In
36. ax O Not valid on PC signal Occasionally whilst viewing still or slow moving pictures colour patterning may be seen Set to On to display sharper and more accurate colours Off On o For PAL or NTSC signal reception only Not valid on RGB S Video components PC HDMI and SD Card Analogue mode only Press the OK button to reset the present Picture Mode to the default settings O P NR is reset to Off Analogue or Min DVB Select two different sound settings Music Speech In each Sound Mode setting Bass and Treble can be adjusted and stored to suit your Mode particular sound requirement Changes to any settings in a mode will affect all signal sources Sound quality can be improved Bass Increases or decreases level to enhance or minimise lower deeper sound output Treble Increases or decreases level to enhance or minimise sharper higher sound output Balance Adjusts volume level of right and left speakers Headphone Volume Adjusts the volume of the headphones Surround sound settings Off On Provides a dynamic enhancer to simulate improved spatial effects e Switching is also possible by the Surround button on the remote control p 9 Volume Correction Adjusts volume of individual channel or input mode Preferred Multi Audio Selects the preferred language for DVB multi audio depending on the broadcaster NICAM Near Instantaneous Companded Audio Multiplex A format for digital sound over television Colour Managem
37. cket lf anew mains plug is to be fitted please observe the wiring code as shown below If in any doubt please consult a qualified electrician WARNING THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED IMPORTANT The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Green and Yellow Earth Blue Neutral Brown Live As the colours of the wire in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your mains plug proceed as follows The wire which is coloured GREEN AND YELLOW must be connected to the terminal in the mains plug which is marked with the letter E or by the Earth symbol or coloured GREEN or GREEN AND YELLOW The wire which is coloured BLUE must be connected to the terminal in the mains plug which is marked with the letter N or coloured BLACK The wire which is coloured BROWN must be connected to the terminal in the mains plug which is marked with the letter L or coloured RED How to replace the fuse Open the fuse compartment with a screwdriver and replace the fuse Do not expose to rain or excessive moisture O To prevent damage which might result in electric shock or fire do not expose this TV to rain or excessive moisture This TV must not be exposed to dripping or splashing water and objects filled with liquid such as vases must not be placed on top of or above the TV Do not block the rear ventilation openings OVentil
38. clear vivid display of the video signal after processing by the V real Pro 2 Processor and Driver The high resolution of 1 920 x 1 080 pixels ensures beautiful images with clearer sharper details 4096 High gradation Gradation Steps Gradation refers to the smoothness of colour expression Rich fine gradation is extremely important for maximising the high resolution panel Uses maximum 16 bit signal processing to provide the equivalent of 4 096 steps of gradation Lead free display MAS All VIERA plasma display panels are lead free DISPLAY l i E This reduces the impact on the environment when recycling or disposing of them in the future Contents Be Sure to Read O Safety Precautions vere 4 Warning Caution O Notes eee eee eee eee 5 Maintenance vires 5 Quick Start Guide Accessories Options 6 O Installation of the pedestal 7 Oldentifying Controls 9 Basic Connection 10 Auto setup A rn ee ee 12 Enjoy your TV Basic Features O Watching TV calada 14 O Using TV Guide OA 16 O Watching VCR DVD and Satellites 18 O Viewing Teletext aras 20 Advanced Features How to Use Menu Functions 23 picture sound quality etc O DVB Settings DVB i ale sic mrs Lm lim en lamp ava 28 pay TV software update O Editing Channels Po PRE O O O 30 O Tuning Channels A A A AAA 32 O Restore Settings A CNE Maman 34 B Owner ID ere er AAA 35 O Input Labels
39. d High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC O HDAVI Control is a trademark of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd 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 identification in the event of theft or loss and for Warranty Service purposes Model Number Serial Number Panasonic U K Ltd Willoughby Road Bracknell Berks RG12 8FP Web Site http www panasonic europe com 2007 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd All Rights Reserved Printed in Czech Republic U K Standard Panasonic Operating Instructions Plasma Television model no TH 42PZ70BA TH 42PZ70B TH 50PZ70B 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 TQBOE0461 Turn your living room into a home theatre Experience an amazing level of multi media excitement W Receive digital terrestrial broadcastings using an integrated Digital Video Broadc Display DVB programmes with TV Guide p 16 Timer recording p 38 Register and instantly call up favourite programmes with Profile Edit p 31 W Sharp pictures with HDMI terminal WE Control DVD
40. ealer W To return to TV gt 18 Screen E RAS O A2 3 Component PC HDMI Lo input AV2 default AV1 AV3 setting in AV1 RGB a F e AV3 S Video Component HDMI1 HDMI2 Taal Labels EC HDMI1 Auto input EC AV2 EC HDMI2 EC mode or CA EC AV2 S Video Applicable for e Applicable for VIERA Link EC AV2 RGB VIERA Link VIERA Link Panasonic equipment connected to the TV can be directly operated with the remote control VCR DVD switch gt VCR y DVD Select VCR to operate Panasonic VCR or DVD equipment Select DVD to operate Panasonic DVD equipment or Player home theatre Standby Set to Standby mode Turn on Play Playback videocassette DVD Stop Stop the operations Rewind Skip Search VCR Rewind view the picture rapidly in reverse DVD Skip to the previous track or title Press and hold to search backward Fast forward Skip Search VCR Fast forward view the picture rapidly forward DVD Skip to the next track or title Press and hold to search forward Pause Pause Restart DVD Press and hold to play at slow speed PROGRAMME Programme Up Down Ka E Select programme REC Record Start recording Setting your remote control to operate Panasonic VCR DVD etc o VCR y DVD Set the VCR DVD switch to the appropriate position Press and hold during the following operations EN El EJ Enter the appropriate code for the equipment B B O Press to be controlled
41. ed equipment by VIERA remote control p 45 These features are limited to models incorporating Panasonic s HDAVI Control and VIERA Link VIERA Link HDAVI Control based on the control functions provided by HDMI which is an industry standard known as HDMI CEC Consumer Electronics Control is a unique function that we have developed and added As such its operation with other manufacturers equipment that supports HDMI CEC cannot be guaranteed Refer to individual manuals for compatibility information About applicable equipment consult your local Panasonic dealer or refer to the URL www panasonic co uk E HDMI cable This function needs an HDMI compliant fully wired cable 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 E Preparations Setup the equipment to enable this function Read the manuals of the equipment About connections see External Equipment p 47 Read the manuals of the equipment too E For the first 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 or HDMI2 p 18 and make sure that an image is displayed correctly Display the menu MENU Select Setup VIEfA Main Menu VIERA Link O Picture J Sound VIESA OPTION mE EXIT
42. ely O Carry out work on a horizontal and level surface oy installation A View from the bottom A e aca N a 0 suondoO SANOSSIDINY eysapad ay jo uopeesu Y KALUP ETNE Ple Installation of the pedestal Attaching the bands for fixing cables Co N AL O do Keep the knob pressed Preventing the TV from falling over The TV could fall over during an earthquake etc We recommend that measures are taken to prevent the TV from falling over in such an event O The information in this section is designed to reduce the risk of injuries caused by the TV falling over during an earthquake etc However no measure can guarantee protection against all earthquakes O The precautions in this section are recommendations for providing more secure installation of your TV if you live in an earthquake prone area 1 Band 2 2 Screw 2 3 Wood screw 2 J 4 Clamp 2 Eo Gmm A Nominal diameter 4 mm x 12 MW Securing to a base Fix pedestal and base together with band ooo aca W Securing to a wall Fix to wall or post with strong commercial wire or chain Remove J Attach of the TV one screw each from right and left side at the same height position Remove the two screws you selected and attach the clamps 4 to the TV using the removed YY screws identifying Controls Sharpness Tint NTSC mode Bass AA re Treble Balance Auto
43. ent 313914 3D COMB Reset to Default Surround NICAM Reproduces stereo sound Off On o Off if reception is poor FM monaural sound Analogue mode only Select to fit the input signal Auto Digital Analogue p 43 Auto Automatic detection of digital or analogue sound source Digital HDMI cable connection HDMI1 Input Analogue HDMI DVI adapter cable connection e HDMI input mode only o HDMI2 terminal is for digital signal only o No setting for HDMI2 available O Audio Useful for visually impaired viewers Off On inti Select On to sound the description sound if the programme has the signal z2 gt Description 2 S Volume Adjusts the volume for audio description e O g Set to On to active the description sound track from TV speakers Off On 5 Set to On to active the description sound track from headphones Off On Press the OK button to reset the present Sound Mode to the default settings o Effective to Bass Treble Balance and Headphone Volume Reset to Default E Menu list Menu lHtem Adjustments Configurations alternatives DVB Timer Records future programmes p 38 DVB Profile Edit Creates list of favourite programmes p 31 DVB Service List Skips the unwanted DVB channels p 31 Selects which AV terminal is to be used for data communication between this TV and a Q Link compatible recording equipment AV1 AV2 p 42 Select the connected terminal to the recording equipmen
44. epeat Off On On screen messages Message Is SD Card in Meaning Action gt e Insert a SD card No valid file to play O The card has no data The file is broken or unreadable gt o The TV does not support the format For the applicable formats and data see p 49 Cannot read file So OUd PIEg GS Wo Buimaln gt Q lt Q O D Q 41 42 Q Link Functions Q Link connects the TV and VCR DVD recorder enables easy recording and playback E Condition O Use the VCR DVD recorder with the following logos Q Link NEXTVIEWLINK DATA LOGIC Easy Link Megalogic or SMARTLINK O Connect the equipment to this TV s AV1 or AV2 terminal via a fully wired SCART cable p 46 O Q Link terminal setup in Setup Menu Q Link AV1 AV2 out p 25 E Download analogue channel settings O Perform Auto Setup p 32 When first using this TV see Auto Setup p 12 O Perform download to the equipment p 25 W Features available Some recording equipments are not applicable Read the manuals of the equipment Direct TV Recording Recording the current programme in VCR DVD recorder immediately O When Direct TV Recording is performed the recording equipment is automatically turned on if it is in Standby mode O The recording equipment is recording from its own tuner You can turn the TV off during recording Analogue only
45. erently 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 22 WE To change mode Teletext in Setup Menu p 25 If in DVB mode Select Analogue TV Switch to Teletext TEXT EM Displays the Sub page number lt lt 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 gt gt Current P100 17 51 28 Feb Time date index page UMD TELETEXT o a a m y content varies INFORMATION a thet depending on the AT broadcasters 15 7 a A Colour bar Select the page noe up oon or noe red green yellow blue Corresponds to the colour bar As the blue bar is displayed TEXT gt Press twice W To return to TV O Press once to have picture and text Press again to return to TV Panasonic TV E Using Analogue teletext Reveal hidden words e g quiz page answers ve eRe hide gt E re O gt red TOP BOTTOM Normal FULL MENU P100 P100 So gt green Broadcast BOTTOM Broadcast 150 200 Expand the TOP half 150 20 Expand the BOTTOM half Ll 150 20 Continued x3 9 91 BUImalA O 21 How to Use Menu Functions Viewing Teletext Various menus allow you to make settings for the picture sound and other functions E Using Analogue teletext Continued HOLD O E O o E W CD
46. eries manual to fix cables O How to fix cables when using the pedestal standard accessory gt Attaching the bands for fixing cables p 8 O Do not burn or breakup batteries Optional accessories Wall hanging bracket MA angle vertical TY WK42PR2W M OTY WK42PV3W OTY WK42PR3W O 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 brackets O Carefully read the instructions accompanying the plasma TV stand or pedestal and be absolutely sure to take steps to prevent the TV from tipping over O Handle the TV carefully during installation since subjecting it to impact or other forces may cause product damage Installation of the pedestal Do not disassemble or modify the pedestal O Otherwise the TV may fall over and become damaged and personal injury may result Do not use any other TV and displays O Otherwise the TV may fall over and become damaged and personal injury may result Do not use the pedestal if it becomes warped or physically damaged O lf you use the pedestal while it is physically damaged personal injury may result Contact your nearest Panasonic dealer immediately During set up make sure that all screws are securely tightened O If sufficient care is not taken to ensure screws are properly tightened during assembly the pedestal will not be strong enough to support the TV and it might fall over
47. g DVD Recorder VCR TV only TV DVD Recorder or VCR Rear of the TV Aerial Rear of the TV Aerial AC 220 240 US lt I 50 60 Hz gt AC 220 240 V 50 60 Hz Mains lead supplied Homi COMPONENT Homi VIDEO gt Y Hpmi1 AV S Hpmi2 HDMI 1 AVO Hpmi2 v v v v SCART cable _ fully wired RF cable RF cable O Connect to AV2 for a DVD Recorder VCR supporting Q Link p 42 O Connect to AV1 for a Satellite receiver O If connecting the TV and Satellite receiver with SCART cable you can watch satellite broadcast by RGB input signal o SCART 21 pin connection used for video audio and switching signals Also known as Euro SCART and Peritel RF Radio Frequency Signal received from terrestrial aerial o RGB S Video Video Choose between these three video formats depending on personal preference and equipment requirement RGB Red Green and Blue eo VCR Video Cassette Recorder e DVD Digital Versatile Disc TV DVD Recorder VCR and Satellite Rear of the TV COMPONENT HDMI 1 AV Hpmi2 y y SCART cable fully wired SCART cable fully wired Aerial D Ss 5 4 pa Q mi O To unfasten G RF cable S J da A O Z 0 AC 220 240 V NE 50 60 Hz O O I O 5 gt TE s D a 5 Mains lead supplied RF cable DVD Recorder or VCR RF cable SCART cable full
48. heck change cancel a timer E To return to TV Guide green to record programming event p RETURN l DVB mode gt Timer Programming p 38 Panasonic E To view a TV programme list of the selected O When recording programmes you must make the proper settings on the external type News select recording equipment connected to the TV Ml To return to TV DVB mode type If a compatible recording equipment with Q Link or similar technologies is connected to EXIT Sport gt the TV p 10 and the Q Link Settings p 25 are completed no setting of the equipment id yellow is required Education Also read the manual of the recording equipment O If you select the programme now on the air the confirmation screen whether watching or Drama recording will appear Select Timer Programming to record from the time you finish the CT Category list All Services select DuIM I gt set DVB LED O Orange DVB LED Type list aping AL Buisn E view Timer Programming setting To view a programme list of the selected category O When this TV is turned on for the first time or the TV is switched off for more than a week it may take some time E aleat dl Only analogue TV channels are listed before the TV Guide is completely shown gt blue To list favourite channels p 31 select category Profile 4 E view 17 Watching VCR DVD and Sa
49. hnical Information Aspect Ratio The optimum size and aspect can be chosen and you can enjoy finer images p 15 E 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 lf Auto aspect detects a widescreen signal it switches into the appropriate 16 9 or 14 9 widescreen mode If Auto aspect does not detect a widescreen signal then this advanced TV enhances the picture for optimum viewing pleasure The text shown on the screen indicates how Auto aspect determined which ratio to use WIDE appears in the top left of the screen if a widescreen identification signal WSS is found or a signal found through a SCART terminal Auto aspect switches to the appropriate 16 9 or 14 9 widescreen ratio This function will also work in any aspect mode Auto appears in the top left of the screen if black stripes above and below the picture are detected Auto aspect chooses the best ratio and expands the picture to fill the screen This process can take several minutes ioe ey on the darkness of the picture Aspect Control Signal i Control signal through SCART Widescreen eS WSS nin 8 Lo HDMI rhe A A O Aspectmodes modes Signal name M NTSC NTSC AV input on 25 480 60i 25 480 60p 25 576 50i 507204509 O O JOJO o 750 720 60p O O O 1 1125 1080 50i O O O 1125 1080 601 O O O O O 1125 1080
50. ideo recorders VCR or Receiving Systems NTSC disc playback from DVD player and recorder Band name DVB Digital terrestrial services via UHF aerial input M NTSC Playback from M NTSC Video recorders VCR NTSC AV input only Playback from NTSC Video recorders VCR na Temperature 0 C 35 C Humidit 20 80 RH non condensing O 21 Pin terminal Audio Video in Audio Video out RGB in S Video in Q Link RCA PIN Type x 1 1 0 Vip p 75 Q AV3 Mini DIN 4 pin Y 1 0 V p p 75 2 C 0 286 V p p 75 Q RCA PIN Type x 2 0 5 V rms componer VIDEO Y 1 0 V p p including synchronization COMPONENT Pa PR 0 35 V p p RCA PIN Type x 2 0 5 V rms TYPE A Connectors e This TV supports HDAVI Control 2 function HIGH DENSITY D SUB 15PIN R G B O 7 V p p 75 Q HD VD TTL Level 2 0 5 0 V p p h SD CARD slot x 1 Output AUDIO L R RCAPIN Type x 2 0 5 V rms high impedance TH 50PZ70B Power Source 9 J9MOJ Standby condition jaued uondunsuo PC signals s eunuua UOI D9UUO y 1 134 mm x 688 mm x 330 mm With Pedestal 1 323 mm x 802 mm x 369 mm With Pedestal Dimensions WxHxD 1 134 mm x 641 mm x 116 mm TV only Mass 42 0 kg Net With Pedestal 35 0 kg Net TV onl O Design and Specifications are subject to change without notice Weight and Dimensions shown are approximate O This equipment complies with the EMC standards listed below 1 323 mm x 754 mm x 99 5 mm TV only 50 5 kg Net With Pedesta
51. in 18 5V Power 16 SDA 14 Reserved in cable but N C on device 12 TMDS Clock 10 TMDS Clock 8 TMDS Data0 Shield 6 TMDS Data1 4 TMDS Data1 2 TMDS Data2 Shield uoewoyu eo1uyoa i gt O L D ote 49 Technical Information 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 APC may be connected to this TV so that the PC screen is displayed and sound is heard from the TV for assistance For details p 56 OPC 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 0 A PC adapter is not necessary for the DOS V compliant D sub 15 pin connector A HH HE HE amp e White spots or shadow images noise ARO O Check the position direction and connection of the aerial a O Some PC models cannot be connected to this TV O When using PC set the colour display quality of PC to the highest position O For details of the applicable PC signals see below O Max display resolution 4 3 1 440 x 1 080 pixels Aspect 16 9 O D sub 15 pin connector signal Pin No Signal Name Pin No Signal Name Pin No Signal Name a O R ER D o B 6O GND Ground HD Neither image nor
52. isplay subtitles p 15 Shipping Condition Resets all settings for example when moving house p 34 Inputs the owner ID p 35 Common Interface Uses include to watch pay TV p 29 System Update Downloads new software to TV p 29 Reduces brightness of picture to economise on power consumption Off On Side Panel Increases the brightness of the side panel Off Low Mid High The recommended setting is High to prevent panel image retention Picture Overscan spuiy s 4UIT O nua y buiuny Power on Preference Selects the screen area displaying the image Off On On Enlarged the image to hide the edge of the image Off Displayed the image in the original size e Set to On if noise is generated on the edge of the screen e This function is available when aspect is set to Auto or 16 9 This function can be memorized for SD Standard definition and HD High definition signals separately Inout Labels Labels or skips each input terminals p 36 Banner Display Sets how long the information banner p 15 stays on screen Timeout 0 No display to 10 sec in 1 sec increments VIERA Link Sets to use VIERA Link functions Off On p 44 Software Licence Displays the software licence information System Information Displays the system information of this TV A different menu will be displayed while PC or SD Card is used p 37 and p 41
53. l 43 0 kg Net TV onl EN55013 EN61000 3 2 EN61000 3 3 EN55020 EN55022 EN55024 rh D y 2 O g Q J Accessories vvevenveness 6 DVB Signal Condition 33 NY New Service Message 33 SCAR reiissi 10 49 o p Add New DVB Services 33 DVB Timer Programming 38 NICA atiii 24 Sade 40 49 530 Analogue Manual Tuning 33 DVI ee ee Te ee 43 NTSC eke wow Seuss eeu ew eae 26 55 Shipping Condition noes 34 a Analogue Programme Edit 33 DVDS vevesererees 10 18 6 Off timere 1458 SII SHOW vereren 41 D ASpect ree 15 48 FA EPQ cecececccecececettcceteeeeres TE Specifications 55 n O ee EPG 16 Optional accessories 6 l Audio Description 15 24 s40 48 46 Ownar Mererid SUD iE e a 15 22 N External equipment 10 18 46 Owner ID 12 35 o gt Auto Setup cases wees beets we 12 32 External input ean 18 37 Surround Sere eee ee ee 24 O a AVI T AV2 outer 25 42 g PAL sd asici des 55 E 10 So F FAQs ee ne eee eee 51 52 PC E A a of 50 S stem U date ae 29 AQ n lt Banner Display Timeout 25 o 43 45 49 Pedestal eee 7 8 y p Category list 16 Es 15 92 Photo View eee 40 Mil Teletext rr T Child Lock aa 31 Home Cinema oe A5 47 Picture Overscan ia 25 Tuning Menu SO 32 CoU pesonas PIN number 12 31 35 TV Guide trrrttrt tte ee eter eens 16 Clamper streets 6 AM Information banner E eer ne s 24 TV SpeakOn 45 gt COMPONENT t 46 50 Input Labels Sele esa OREO OTs 36 Power LED rrr 9 12 Type TSE setts eentecee tates 16
54. l Condition p 33 If Signal Quality or Signal Strength are displayed in red check aerial If problem persists consult your local Panasonic dealer Turn the TV off with the Mains power On Off switch then turn it On again O Set the sound setting of the connected equipment to 2ch L PCM Check the HDMI1 Input setting in the Sound Menu p 24 O If digital sound connection has a problem select analogue sound connection p 43 o ls the HDMI cable connected properly p 46 e Turn Off the TV and equipment then turn them On again e Check an input signal from the equipment p 50 o Use an equipment compliant with EIA CEA 861 861B e Confirm the connection e Turn the connected equipment on and then switch the TV on p 44 e Off Timer function is activated The TV enters Standby mode about 30 min after analogue broadcasting ends o Are the batteries installed correctly p 6 Has the TV been switched On o Follow the message s instructions o If the problem persists contact the authorized Service Centre All tuning data will be erased Are you sure Are you sure you want to delete this timer Press OK to delete timer Press Exit to return Bad Signal DOWNLOAD IN PROGRESS PLEASE WAIT Feature not available Invalid DVB Channel Invalid system time Please exit Max number of Timers already set New DVB Service Found Press OK start Auto Setup Pre
55. lue area PC Settings and 2 White balance of dark red area 7 o repeatedly adjusted White balance of dark blue area Switches to a wide view Input o VGA 640 x 480 pixels WVGA 852 x 480 pixels Resolution XGA 1 024 x 768 pixels WXGA 1 366 x 768 pixels e Options change depending on signals Clock Set to the minimum level if noise occurs Adjusts horizontal position H pos Adjusts vertical position Eliminates flicker and distortion Clock Phase 6 Adjust after Clock adjustment O Set to the minimum level if noise occurs Chooses another synchronous signal if the image is distorted H 8 V On G Sync o H amp V by the horizontal and vertical signals from your PC On G by the green signal from your PC if available O Other items p 24 and p 25 AL UO U99JDS Od Bulkeldsiq Y sjoqe7 jndu gt o lt Y O D Q 3 38 Recording Controls ovs mode Timer Programming from Menu The Timer programming menu allows you to choose programmes that you wish to record At the correct time the DVB system will switch on and tune to the correct station even if the TV is in Standby mode TV Guide may also be used to set timer programmes p 16 O f the recording equipment is compatible with Q Link or similar technologies p 42 and setup connection are done completely p 42 and p 46 you do not need to programme the equipment the DVB system will control the recording progres
56. mode Normal Cinema Auto Panasonic O Also possible to change the setting TV in Picture Menu p 24 v Auto Setup is now complete and your TV is ready for viewing select set O To check programme list at a glance TV Guide p 16 O To edit channels gt Editing Channels p 30 Analogue Programme Edit p 33 Many features available on this TV can be accessed via the On Screen Display menu E How to use remote control MENU Q Open the main menu Move the cursor select the menu Move the cursor adjust levels select from a range of options Access the menu store settings after adjustments have been made or options have been set Using the On Screen Displays Return to the previous menu Exit the menu system and return to the normal viewing screen W ON SCREEN HELP Instructions box example Owner ID Owner ID Please enter new PIN PN O TT k k E PIN ROS RETURN On screen operation guide will help you O If tuning has failed gt Auto Setup p 32 O if downloading has failed Download p 25 O If you turned the TV Off during Standby mode last time the TV will be in Standby mode when you turn the TV On with Mains power On Off switch dnas ony BURA Se plo 13 Watching TV 1 Tuni power on Press for about 1 second O Mains power On Off switch should be On INPUT TV OPTION Select DVB Digital Video Broadcasting o
57. ne day ahead O Daily SU SA Sunday to Saturday O Daily MO SA Monday to Saturday daily or weekly press repeatedly O Recording time automatic display O Daily MO FR Monday to Friday O Weekly SA FR TH WE TU MO SU Same time on the same day every week MW To change a timer programming event gt Select the programme to be changed using Correct as necessary as above and press ox MW To cancel a timer programming event gt Select the programme to be deleted using and press gt Q re W Direct TV recording You can record the current programme to DVD Recorder or VCR immediately p 42 O Confirm the DVB LED lights Orange If not a timer programming is not available O A message will appear if you try to programme a timer event which overlaps an already programmed event 0 2 min before the starting time a reminder message appears _ _ To remove the message gt Q To cancel the programming O O 10 sec before the starting time in DVB mode the TV automatically selects the programmed channel O Cancelling the programming may not be valid immediately before the starting time In this case directly operate the recording equipment to cancel recording TV Guide Electronic Programme Guide EPG Timer Recording OView TV Guide GUIDE Select the programme to be broadcast select O There are two styles of display for TV Guide Landscape Portrait DVB LED O Orange DVB LED
58. nner programme synopsis DVB Exit O AD Subtitles TXT Multi Audio indications are displayed Example 1 BBC ONE WALES as available on particular channels or services but may not be available for all individual programmes being broadcast Press the 1 button twice to confirm availability of these functions ASPECT Change the aspect ratio p 48 Enjoy viewing the picture at its optimum size and aspect Aspect Selection list O To change the mode Display Aspect ASPECT During the list is displayed e ma gt Selection list E P selec the mode D Store ox O To change the mode using the ASPECT button only ASPECT gt E Press repeatedly until you reach the desired mode AL BUIUYIEM 15 Using TV Guide TV Guide Electronic Programme Guide EPG provides an on screen listing of programmes currently broadcast and future broadcasts over the next seven days depending on the broadcaster Analogue broadcasts will be listed after DVB broadcasts D means DVB channel and A means E Other useful functions Operate after viewing TV Guide Analoaue channel Select the channel Select View 3 or programme DVB now on the air Eastender 19 30 20 00 select View Timer Programming GUIDE i Watch the View TV Guide landscape or portrait programme View Portrait to see one channel at a time View Landscape to see many channels Programme C
59. nu adjustments Press to access VIERA Link Picture Sound and Setup menus p 23 SY 0 EB EB SESE EEE ay N rm Ar a NBEX HOLD e y a healed Returns to the previous menu Coloured buttons used for the selection navigation and operation of Teletext p 20 Subtitles 1 2 3 various functions Showing subtitles p 15 I 4 5 Still picture p 15 I Teletext Hold p 22 Programme channel change buttons 0 9 I E and Teletext page buttons p 14 and p 21 el l e f Teletext Index p 22 When in Standby mode switches TV On z Sound mute On Off Programme Information p 15 Selects programmes in sequence Volume i B I a VCR DVD operations p 19 A REC VCR DVD 0 5 M0 E E E oe A Surround p 24 eo e DIRECT TV Recording To immediately record programme in VCR DVD recorder with Q Link connection p 42 Function select Volume Contrast Brightness Colour sjouog BulAjnuep BIO RAS ellie le s p d ay Jo uopeesu 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 Example 3 Connecting DVD Recorder VCR and Sattelite receiver Example 1 Example 2 Connecting aerial Connectin
60. p Select Owner ID Setup Menu F Preferred Subtitles English Shipping Condition Owner ID Common Interface select access select System Update Power Save Side Panel Picture Overscan Input Labels G 1SUMO O Set sBulnas a10159y Enter the PIN number 4 digits Owner ID O Enter the PIN number twice at first setting ES ESE O Make a note of the PIN number in case you ON o EE forget it ra O EXIT Lo E o PIN entry O RETURN To check the personal information stored ERIN Enter the Hold down for User input about 3 sec mode v Select the Displays the information character on the screen for several sec Owner ID O The PIN number is NAME RETURN HOUSE NO not displayed O Store POSTCODE p ay EXIT WTo change the PIN number access Select the PIN field gt Enter a new PIN number twice select 3 5 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 18 MENU ce 4 Display the menu A 171 3 Select Setup lt 5 gt ex VIEfA Main Menu 2 access MENU RETURN VIERA Link O Picture IRE select Select Input Labels Setup Menu N 2 access Preferred Subtitles English Shipping Condition Owner ID Common Interface O select System Update Power Save
61. particular do not place video equipment near the TV electromagnetic interference may distort images sound O Equipment with an infrared sensor This TV also emits infrared rays this may affect operation of other equipment Maintenance First remove the mains plug from the socket outlet Display panel Regular 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 diluted neutral detergent by 100 times of water Then using a soft dry cloth evenly wipe the surface clean until it is dry O The surface of the display panel has been specially treated and may be easily damaged Do not tap or scratch the surface with your fingernail or other hard object O Use care not to subject the surface to insect repellent solvent thinner or other volatile substances this may degrade surface quality Regular 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 O Use care not to subject the TV s surfaces to detergent A liquid inside the TV could lead to product failure O Use care not to subject surfaces to insect repellent solvent thinner or other volatile substances this may deteriorate the surface by
62. peeling the paint Do not allow the cabinet to make contact with a rubber or PVC substance for a long time Wipe the mains plug with a dry cloth at regular intervals Moisture and dust may lead to fire or electrical shock Accessories Options Standard accessories Check that you have the accessories and items shown y Remote Control IBatteries for the Clamper 2 Mains Lead Transmitter Remote Control O TMME258 0 K2CT3DH00018 0 N2QAYB000181 Transmitter 2 Qe TH 42PZ70BA TH 42PZ70B R6 UM3 K2CT3DH00025 TH 50PZ70B JOperating Instructions Pan European Guarantee Card 11 Year Guarantee Registration ICRM Customer Relationship Management JPedestal ST 42D2 WG ST 50D2 WG O TBLOEOOO9 TH 42PZ70BA TH 42PZ70B O TBLOEO008 TH 50PZ70B For installation p 7 and p 8 Installing remote s batteries Using the clamper Push both side hooks and pull Caution out O Incorrect installation may cause battery leakage and corrosion resulting in damage to the remote control 0 Do not mix old and new batteries 0 Do not mix different battery types such as alkaline and manganese batteries 0 Do not use rechargeable Ni Cd polarity or 0 Do not bundle the RF cable and mains lead together could cause distorted image O Fix cables with clampers as necessary O When using the optional accessory follow the option s assembly batt
63. r Analogue ea a gt ane BAB Information banner O You can also select the mode using the TV button on the side panel of the TV Select a channel 3 ip EN El El Volume ie jown noe o O To select the two or three digit programme number e g 39 E gt gt EN ina short time O To select programmes using TV Guide p 16 Panasonic TV O To watch pay TV p 29 E Other useful functions Operate after Turn the TV off automatically after a fixed period Display the Select Setup Select Off Timer and set the time menu MENU VIEfA Main Menu access Setup Men VIERA Link DVB Timer Prose ammi cl DVB Profile Edit gt ee gt DVB Service List Oset J Sound Q Link Settings E Ese select o select unin n Teletext FASTEXT Off Timer O To cancel Set to Off or turn the TV off O To display the remaining time Information banner p 15 O When the remaining time is within 3 minutes the remaining time will flash on screen E Other useful functions Operate after Hold Display subtitles DICE WA current programme status Display information banner Display programme information HOLD Freeze unfreeze picture Display hide subtitles if available srrL O To change the language for DVB Preferred Subtitles p 25 If available Check or change the current programme status instantly OPTION change
64. r sound may not be available for the first few seconds when the playback starts O Image or sound may not be available for the first few seconds when Input mode is switched O Volume function will be displayed when adjusting the volume of the equipment O Easy playback is also available by using the remote control for Amplifier or Player theatre Read the manuals of the equipment O lf more than one equipments of the same type are connected to the TV by HDMI cables for example two DIGA DVD recorders to HDMI1 and 2 VIERA Link will only be available for the lower terminal number in this case HDMI1 O HDAVI Control 2 is the newest standard current as of February 2007 for Panasonic s HDAVI Control compatible equipment This standard is compatible with Panasonic s conventional HDAVI equipment Gass Z MINS image full screen without distortion Updating the DVB software From time to time a new version of software for DVB mode may become available for download to enhance performance or operations of the TV A notification banner will appear when you tune to one of the BBC channels or you can search for a new version software by using the System Update Search Now function p 29 Seer ae erate To start downloading press OK this may take up to 20 minutes to complete To ignore the new software press EXIT but this banner will keep appearing during the period of new software availability usually 2 to 3 days
65. s O f the recording equipment is not compatible with Q Link or similar technologies set Q Link in Setup Menu p 25 to the connected terminal AV1 or AV2 and make timer programming of the recording equipment Read the manuals of the equipment If in Analogue mode Select DVB TV Display the menu MENU Select Setup VIEfA Main Menu 2 access VIERA Link O Picture Ss select Select DVB Timer Programming access select Setup Menu 1 3 PS DVB Timer Programming PAS DVB Profile Edit DVB Service List Q Link Settings Child Lock Tuning Menu Off Timer 0 ij Power on Preference TV Teletext FASTEXT Set WE To return to TV EXIT W To stop recording Store ES store GUIDE EXIT O The TV must either be On or in standby O For preparations of a recording equipment read the manual of equipment O No other DVB channel can be selected during recording However you can watch analogue channels O lt may not be possible to record an encrypted programme which is copy protected Start making the settings Repeat the operations as below and set items in the order of O to O select set 00 09 and can gt also be entered with numeric buttons Y start Previous timer Pos Name programming event aa O Subtitles Off Auto Current nar programming m rv Set timer event O Channel O Ending time OS O Date O Starting time details o
66. see table below EA El El VCR position DVD position 10 default 70 default Player home theatre 71 O Confirm correct operation after the code changed O The codes will be reset to default values if batteries are replaced DVD means DVD player DVD recorders and Recorder home theatre O Some operations may not be possible on some equipment models O gt 5 O lt O A UO lt UO a 5 a Y 2 D D N 19 20 Viewing Teletext You can enjoy news weather forecasts and subtitles etc depending on the broadcaster DVB digital broadcasting mode DVB teletext services DVB teletext services differ greatly from analogue teletext When you switch to a DVB teletext service the images you see can contain graphics and text laid out and controlled in a manner decided by the broadcaster O You can check if the programme has teletext information Information banner p 15 1 BBC ONE WALES Displayed if 20 0020 85 programme has teletext information If in Analogue mode Select DVB TV Switch to Teletext TEXT gt How to use In all cases it is possible to navigate the pages using buttons on the remote control but because the commands available must apply to all manufacturers of DVB equipment some on screen commands may not correspond exactly to the remote control buttons For example O When select or go is displayed
67. ss EXIT to Ignore Selecting Auto Setup will delete current Profile and Childlock settings New version 1 90 found Do you really want to update the software and reboot the system Press OK to download the new version Press EXIT to Ignore No DVB Service found No module inserted No Recording Check Tape or Disc No Recording UNKNOWN REASON No Service No Signal On screen messages Message Meaning Action o Shipping Condition will erase all tuning data p 34 o Auto Setup will be erased all present DVB and Analogue tuning datas p 32 gt O Make sure the operation is with your desire B O Make sure the deleting programme event is with your desire e The signal is weak Check the aerial gt e Q Link channel download is in progress gt o Check the Q Link connection and setting p 42 o The impossible source Component HDMI PC to be record e Invalid DVB channel is selected gt e Cannot get the time information Check the connection of the RF cable gt Maximum timer programming event is 8 gt O There is a new DVB station gt O There is a new software available gt O No DVB signal can be found in Auto Setup B 0 Check the Cl module inserted completely p 29 gt o The tape or disc may be write protected missing or damaged The equipment may already be recording gt e The recording cannot be done by any reason Check the equipment
68. t Setup VIEfh Main Menu VIERA Link O Picture access J Sound select Select Shipping Condition Setup Menu A 213 Preferred Subtitles English Shipping Condition ON at am B Common Interface O select System Update Power Save Side Panel Picture Overscan Input Labels access W To return to TV mn EXIT Check the message and initialise Shipping Condition All tuning data will be erased Are you sure Are you sure Restore Confirm e EXIT 10 Settings 8 RETURN Shipping Condition Follow the on screen instructions Auto Setup will automatically start when Mains power On Off switch is next turned On p 12 W To re tune TV channels only e g after moving house gt Auto Setup p 32 34 Owner ID Entry of the security code PIN number and personal information your name address and post code In the unfortunate event of theft it will help the Police to determine the owner If you have skipped the Owner ID input in Auto Setup p 12 and input it later start from O If you input the Owner ID in Auto Setup p 12 perform W To return to TV EXIT gt Input owner ID 2 Enter your name address and post code in that order Select the entry field seuss pa Display the menu MENU ce Select Setup VIEfA Main Menu VIERA Link O Picture access J Sound i Setu
69. t even it is not compatible with Q Link Chooses the signal to be transmitted from the TV to Q Link Analogue DVB AV1 AV2 AV3 Monitor AV1 AV2 out Monitor Image displayed on screen Component PC and HDMI signals cannot be outputted ES analogue channel information to a Q Link compatible equipment connected Child Lock Locks a programme channel to prevent access to it p 31 Auto Setup Automatically sets the channels received in the area p 32 Analogue p Edits analogue channels p 33 Programme Edit 9 ee DVB Manual Tuning Sets the DVB channels manually p 33 Analogue Sets the analogue channels manually p 33 Manual Tuning j Pa Add New DVB Adds new DVB services p 33 Services New Service Selects whether to give a notification message when a new DVB service is found p 33 Message DVB Signal 7 ae Checks the DVB signal condition p 33 Condition j Pee Off Timer Sets the time the TV automatically turns Off Off 15 30 45 60 75 90 minutes Set to TV to view picture from TV tuner Set to AV to view input from an external equipment connected to a SCART terminal e g satellite receiver TV AV The external equipment must be switched on and sending a control signal for automatic switching at power on to occur Teletext Analogue teletext display mode FASTEXT List p 21 Selects the preferred language for DVB subtitles depending on the broadcaster Preferred Subtitles To d
70. t sunlight and other sources of heat fa O Avoid exposing the TV to direct sunlight and other sources of heat To prevent fire never place any type of candle or naked flame on top or near the TV Transport only in upright position O Transporting the TV with its display panel facing upright or downward may cause damage to the internal circuitry IMPORTANT THE MOULDED MAINS PLUG FOR YOUR SAFETY PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TEXT CAREFULLY This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin mains plug for your safety and convenience A 5 amp TH 42PZ70BA TH 42PZ70B 10 amp TH 50PZ70B fuse is fitted in this mains plug Shall the fuse need to be replaced please ensure that the replacement fuse has a rating of 5 amps TH 42PZ70BA TH 42PZ70B 10 amps TH 50PZ70B and that it is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362 Check for the ASTA mark amp or the BSI mark Y on the body of the fuse If the mains plug contains a removable fuse cover you must ensure that it is refitted when the fuse is replaced If you lose the fuse cover the mains plug must not be used until a replacement cover is obtained A replacement fuse cover may be purchased from your local Panasonic Dealer If the fitted moulded mains plug is unsuitable for the socket outlet in your home then the fuse shall be removed and the mains plug cut off and disposed of safety There is a danger of severe electrical shock if the cut off mains plug is inserted into any 13 amp so
71. tellites Connect the external equipment VCRs DVD equipment etc and you can watch the input Connect the Satellite receiver and you can watch satellite sec rt To connect the equipment p 10 and p 11 The Remote Control is capable of operating some functions of selected Panasonic external equipment 1 Turn the TV on E When connecting with SCART as example 2 or 3 p 10 and p 11 Receives input signals automatically when playback starts or satellite receiver is switched on ste Input signals are automatically identified by the SCART pin 8 0 terminal This function is also available for HDMI connections p 45 E if input mode is not switched automatically Perform and Dependant on the setup of the equipment Display the Input select menu INV Select the input mode connected to the equipment Input Selection AV1 AV2 AV2S E AV3 AV3S La n EN EJ EJ BAB watch COMPONENT select O You can also select the input using the AV button on the remote control or the side panel of the TV Press the button repeatedly until the desired input is selected O You can label or skip each input modes Input Labels p 36 En PROGRAMME lt lt EA ES El 5 oo ES View REC VCRy DVD re ie asda the selected mode AV2 O If the external equipment has an aspect adjustment function set to 16 9 O For details see the manual of the equipment or ask your local d
72. u list Adjustments Configurations alternatives Menu Controls the connected Panasonic equipment Access and control the connected equipment by VIERA remote control p 45 Speaker control p 45 e You can also access VIERA Link Menu directly using the VIERA Link button on the remote control VIERA Link Control Speaker Selection Selects four different screen settings Dynamic Normal Cinema Auto In each Viewing Mode setting Contrast Brightness Colour Sharpness Tint in NTSC only Colour balance Colour Management and 3D COMB can be adjusted and stored to suit your particular viewing requirement e g you may require different settings for viewing sports films news etc Set for each input signal Changes will be stored automatically By analysing and processing the incoming picture all four modes feature automatic enhancement Viewing Mode Contrast Brightness Colour Sharpness Tint Colour Balance Increases or decreases the levels of these options according to your personal preference With an NTSC signal source connected to the TV the picture hue can be adjusted to suit your taste Allows you to set the overall colour tone of the picture Cool Normal Warm Automatically adjusts colours to vivid ones Off On Not valid on PC signal Picture Noise Reduction Automatically reduces unwanted picture noise and flicker noise in the contoured parts of a picture Off Min Mid M
73. uipment O For details of the applicable HDMI signals see p 50 1 The HDMI logo is displayed on HDMI compliant equipment 2 Enquire at your local digital equipment retailer shop E Summary of Control functions Connecting with an HDMI cable to Panasonic equipment with VIERA Link function you can control the equipment p 44 You can use VIERA Link and Q Link functions together VIERA Link and Q Link VIERA Link only Q Link only HDMI SCART HDMI SCART Speaker control Access and control the connected O equipment by VIERA remote control not via SCART O not via HDMI O not via HDMI Direct TV Recording Analogue channel download O not via SCART SUONOUN YUIT O O suonoun4 INCH O gt Q lt Q O D Q 43 HDMI Functions VIERA Link HDAVI Control x Enjoy additional HDMI Inter Operability with Panasonic products which have HDAVI Control function This TV supports HDAVI Control 2 function Connections to some Panasonic equipment DVD Recorder DIGA HD Video Camera Player theatre Amplifier etc with HDMI cables allow you to interface them automatically The equipment with HDAVI Control function enables the following operations O Easy playback p 45 Power on link p 45 O Power off link p 45 Speaker control p 45 In addition the equipment with HDAVI Control 2 function enables the following operation Access and control the connect
74. urrent date and time TV Guide start page ce 2 access select TV screen TV Guide TV Guide Landscape Wed 12 05 04 10 46 2 access date Wed 12th Prog type All Types All Services 20 00 20 30 DIY SOS Wa open in the Battersbys TV Guide P Time 19 30 1 20 00 20 30 1 21 00 1 21 30 gt time Nido Eastender DIY SOS The Bill Red Cap Channel MEX Errera D 70 CBBC Cha Select channel Change display mode AR EXIT Page up A La ndscape l Lo Select programme Info a Displays by Timer Programming RETURN Page down B4 broadcaster EE 24 Hr EE 24 Hr MN Prog type Category Select View details MEN EEES the programme MiTo return of the select A to the start page programme SS Ib betas P DVB mode gt A DVB LED will turn on if Timer Programming is set lt W To change the layout TV Guide Portrait Wed 12 05 04 10 46 GU DE ene All Services gt D 14E4 D0 CBBC D 72 Cartoo gt J 19 30 20 00 Eastender 20 00 21 00 DIY SOS Landscape Portrait 21 00 22 00 The Bill 22 00 22 00 Red Cap 22 30 23 00 Live junction H 23 00 23 30 POP 100 To previous day DVB mode k EP J Select programme Change display mode 0 EXIT Page up A red Lo Select channel i Info a Timer Programming RETURN Page down B4 24 Hr M 24 Hr E Prog type Category Rapid blinking during recordin To next day DVB mode Portrait Displays by time Timer i z 3 9 OVC UNIS mu To c
75. ustomers within the UK 0844 844 3852 e For customers within the Republic of Ireland 01 289 8333 e Visit our website for product information www panasonic co uk e E mail customer care panasonic co uk Direct Sales at Panasonic UK e Order accessory and consumable items for your product with ease and confidence by phoning our Customer Care Centre Monday Thursday 9 00am 5 30pm Friday 9 30am 5 30pm Excluding public holidays e Or go on line through our Internet Accessory ordering application at www panasonic co uk e Most major credit and debit cards accepted e All enquiries transactions and distribution facilities are provided directly by Panasonic UK Ltd e It couldn t be simpler e Also available through our Internet is direct shopping for a wide range of finished products take a browse on our website for further details Interested in purchasing an extended guarantee Please call 0870 240 6284 or visit www panasonic co uk guarantee Licence Trademark Credits O DVB is a trademark of the DVB Digital Video Broadcasting Project 1991 to 1996 OVGA is a trademark of International Business Machines Corporation O Macintosh is a registered trademark of Apple Computer USA OS VGA is a registered trademark of the Video Electronics Standard Association Even if no special notation has been made of company or product trademarks these trademarks have been fully respected O SDHC Logo is a trademark O HDMI the HDMI Logo an
76. utomatically start when Mains power On Off switch is next turned On p 12 gt O The software updating is finished D gt o Perform System Update Search Now in System Update p 29 If it is still failed there may not be the new software gt o The selected channel is locked in Child Lock p 31 gt O Starting time in Timer Programming is already past Set correctly p 39 gt o This message will appear 2 minutes before timer programming event due to start gt O Set Starting and Ending times in Timer Programming correctly p 39 The timer programme events are overlapped Cannot record other channel at the same time Check the Starting and Ending times in Timer Programming p 39 gt o If you want to unlock cancel Direct TV Recording p 42 or Timer Programming p 38 O The tape or disc is active Stop the equipment and try again cations TH 42PZ70BA TH 42PZ70B AC 220 240 V 50 60 Hz 494 W 0 5 W Without DVB recording 20 W With DVB recording Aspect Ratio 16 9 106 cm diagonal 127 cm diagonal 922 mm W x 518 mm H 1 106 mm W x 622 mm H 2 073 600 1 920 W x 1 080 H 5 760 x 1 080 dots Speaker 160 mm x 42 mm x 2 pos 8 Q 20 W 10 W 10 W 10 THD M3 3 5 mm stereo mini Jack x 1 VGA XGA compressed Horizontal scanning frequency 31 69 kHz Vertical scanning frequency 59 86 Hz PAL UHF E21 68 PAL 525 60 Playback of NTSC tape from some PAL V
77. y come as a set first insert the card Cl module E Display the menu reader then insert the view card into MENU the card reader O Do not insert the module up side down Rear of the TV CS Pay TV Insert the Cl module optional Common O The features that appear on screen are dependent on the contents of the selected Cl Interface module O Normally pay TV services will appear without and If pay TV services does not appear perform and O For more details see the manual of the Cl module or check with the broadcaster Select Setup VIEfA Main Menu VIERA Link O Picture A SBE EH HF bE te en ed Access Common Interface Common Interface Q access Slot 1 Module inserted access Select Common Interface or System Update 2 access select Set Update J Sound Follow the on screen instructions example select go gt ox ad4 VA gt a may not correspond to the Coloured characters Y 3 remote control buttons red green yellow blue Setup Menu O On screen operation guide Preferred Subtitles English Shipping Condition Owner ID Common Interface ajepdn suemyos A ed ana sumes gra System Update Power Save Off Side Panel 0 ij Picture Overscan On Input Labels Download new software to TV O For details p 49 v gt Q lt 9 5 O D Q bc TV s Select Auto Update Search in Standby
78. y the RF cable select programme position 0 Analogue Manual Tuning Programme 1 CH33 Manual Tuning 21 EXT SS Select the programme position Select the channel Search and store A y E ES V gt Q search o 2 store Any new services found will be added to the DVB Service List p 31 automatically Add New DVB Servi O The new service is added with the current settings saved as they are Prog Channel Service Name Net ID TS ID Quality This will take about 3 mins Selects whether to give a notification message when a new DVB service is found Off On O Selecting OK Auto Setup will delete current Profile and Childlock settings Selects a channel and checks the DVB signal condition Use for adjusting the direction of the aerial O To change the programme A good Signal Strength is not an indication of suitable signal for DVB reception Please use the Signal Quality indicator as follows Signal Quality Green bar Good o Yellow bar gt Poor Red bar Bad Check the aerial E gt during the menu appears vV DVB Signal Condition DVB Programme Signal Quality Signal Strength sjouueyo pulun gt Q lt Y O D Q 33 Restore Settings Resets the TV to its original condition i e no channels tuned in All settings other than Owner ID channels picture sound quality etc are reset Display the menu MENU ce Selec
79. y wired RF cable ATA IIS ON Satellite receiver 1 1 12 Auto Setup Search and store TV channels automatically These steps are not necessary if the setup has been completed by your local dealer Plug the TV into mains socket and switch On Takes a few seconds to be displayed You can now use the remote control to turn On the TV or turn the TV to standby mode Power LED On O Auto Setup will start to search for TV channels and store them in the numbered order as specified by the broadcasters Channel Service Name Type Qualit Pe CBBCChamel BO AA SS Analogue T BB III Analogue J This will take about 3 mins e EXIT O 4 v DOWNLOAD IN PROGRESS PLEASE WAIT Programme 63 Remote control unavailable O lf a compatible recording equipment with Q Link or similar technologies p 42 is connected analogue channel information is automatically downloaded to the equipment v E When inputting owner ID Owner ID Following the on screen operation Please enter new PIN PIN AAA guide enter your own choice of PIN number name etc e ees O For detailed procedures ARSS gt Owner ID p 35 O Make a note of the PIN number in case you forget it E When inputting owner ID later gt EXIT O If you input the ID later Owner ID p 35 v Select the picture setting Viewing Mode Please select your preferred viewing

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