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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 identication in the event of theft or loss, and for Warranty Service purposes.
Model Number
Serial Number
Operating Instructions
Plasma Television
Model No.
TH-42PZ800A
TH-46PZ800A
TH-50PZ800A
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.
English
TQBC2293-2
Experience an amazing level of multiReceives digital terrestrial broadcastings using an integrated DVB (Digital Video
Broadcasting) tuner
Sharp pictures with HDMI connection
Links up and controls the connected equipment with VIERA Link
media excitement
Contents
Be Sure to Read
Safety Precautions 4
(Warning / Caution)
Notes 5
Maintenance 5
Camcorder
SD memory Card
Personal
computer
Amplier with
Speaker system
DVD Recorder
VCR
DVD player
Basic Features
Watching TV 14
Using TV Guide 17
Viewing Teletext 18
Watching Videos and DVDs 20
Viewing
Advanced Features
How to Use Menu Functions 22
(picture, sound quality, etc.)
DVB Settings (DVB) 26
Editing Programmes 28
Tuning Programmes 30
Restore Settings 32
Input Labels 33
Displaying PC Screen on TV 34
HDMI Functions 35
Viewing from SD Card (Photos) 36
VIERA Link HDAVI ControlTM 38
External Equipment 42
Technical Information 44
FAQs 47
Licence 49
Specications 50
WARRANTY 51
FAQs, etc.
FAQs, etc.
Advanced
Safety Precautions
Warning
Insert the mains plug fully into the socket outlet. (If the mains plug is loose, it could generate heat and cause re.)
Ensure that the mains plug is easily accessible.
Ensure the earth pin on the mains plug is securely connected to prevent electrical shock.
Do not touch the mains plug with a wet hand. (This may cause electrical shock.)
Do not use any mains lead other than that provided with this TV. (This may cause re or electrical shock.)
Do not damage the mains lead. (A damaged lead may cause re or electrical shock.)
Do not move the TV with the lead plugged in the socket outlet.
Do not place a heavy object on the lead or place the lead near a high-temperature object.
Do not twist the lead, bend it excessively, or stretch it.
Do not pull on the lead. Hold onto the mains plug body when disconnecting lead.
Do not use a damaged mains plug or socket outlet.
If you nd any
abnormality,
remove the mains plug
immediately!
AC 220-240 V
50 / 60 Hz
Power source
Notes
Caution
Minimum distance
10
equipment
(cm)
Electronic equipment
In particular, do not place video equipment near
the TV (electromagnetic interference may distort
images / sound).
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
(1 part detergent to 100 parts water). Then, using a soft dry cloth, evenly wipe the surface clean until it is dry.
Caution
The surface of the display panel has been specially treated and may be easily damaged.
Do not tap or scratch the surface with your ngernail or other hard object.
Take care not to subject the surface to insect repellent, solvent, thinner, or other volatile substances
(this may degrade surface quality).
Cabinet, Pedestal
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.
Caution
Mains plug
Wipe the mains plug with a dry cloth at regular intervals. (Moisture and dust may lead to re or electrical shock.)
Accessories / Options
Standard accessories
Remote Control
OK
N2QAYB000228
1
0
CH
Clamper (2)
Mains Lead
p. 10
p. 8
R6 (AA)
VOL
TV
Operating Instructions
with Warranty
statement
Cleaning cloth
Pedestal
p. 7
This product contains possibly dangerous parts (such as plastic bags), that can be breathed in or swallowed by
young children accidentally. Keep these parts out of reach of young children.
Optional accessories
Wall-hanging bracket
(vertical)
(angle)
TY-WK42PV4W
TY-WK42PR4W
Caution
In order to maintain the units performance and safety, be absolutely sure to ask your dealer or a licenced
contractor to secure the wall-hanging brackets.
Carefully read the instructions accompanying the pedestal, and be absolutely sure to take steps to prevent
the TV from tipping over.
Handle the TV carefully during installation since subjecting it to impact or other forces may cause product
damage.
Pull open
Close
+
-
+
-
Hook
Caution
Incorrect installation may cause battery leakage and corrosion, resulting in damage to the remote control.
Do not mix old and new batteries.
Do not mix different battery types (such as alkaline and manganese batteries).
Do not use rechargeable (Ni-Cd) batteries.
Do not burn or breakup batteries.
Batteries must not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, re or the like.
Securing the TV
Warning
Caution
Arrow mark
XYN5+F18FN
L:TBLA3615
R:TBLA3614
M5 18 mm
Pole (2)
THEL060N
M5 25 mm
Ensure that the pedestal does not hang over the edge
of the base even if the TV swivels to the full rotation
range.
Do not place any objects or hands within the full
rotation range.
Base
TBLX0047-1
(TH-42PZ800A)
TBLX0048-1
TH-46PZ800A
TH-50PZ800A
Accessories / Options
b
c
R
a
L
Front
TH-42PZ800A
a: 521 mm / b: 425 mm / c: 15
TH-46PZ800A, TH-50PZ800A
a: 513 mm / b: 453 mm / c: 10
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 rst.
Example 1
Connecting aerial
TV only
Rear of the TV
Aerial
AC 220-240 V
50 / 60 Hz
tabs
RF cable
Note
Do not put the RF cable close to the mains lead to avoid noise.
Do not place the RF cable under the TV.
To obtain optimum quality picture and sound, an Aerial, the correct cable (75 coaxial) and the correct
terminating plug are required.
If a communal Aerial system is used, you may require the correct connection cable and plug between the wall
Aerial socket and the TV.
Your local Television Service Centre or dealer may be able to assist you in obtaining the correct Aerial system for
your particular area and the accessories required.
Any matters regarding Aerial installation, upgrading of existing systems or accessories required, and the costs
incurred, are the responsibility of you, the Customer.
Example 2
Connecting DVD Recorder / VCR
TV, DVD Recorder or VCR
Rear of the TV
Aerial
AC 220-240 V
50 / 60 Hz
Basic Connection
RCA cable
AUDIO VIDEO
OUT
OUT
RF OUT
RF IN
RF cable
RF cable
Note
VIERA Link connection p. 38
If your recorder is not available for DVB
Read the manual of the equipment too.
p. 48
Basic Connection
Example 3
Connecting DVD Recorder / VCR and Set top box
TV, DVD Recorder / VCR and Set top box
Rear of the TV
Aerial
AC 220-240 V
50 / 60 Hz
RF cable
Set top box
RF cable
RF IN
HDMI
OUT
AUDIO VIDEO
OUT
OUT
RCA cable
RCA cable
VIDEO AUDIO
OUT
OUT
AUDIO VIDEO
IN
IN
DVD Recorder
or VCR
RF OUT
RF IN
RF cable
To remove
from the TV:
To loosen:
snaps
10
Keep
pushing both
side snaps
hooks
Set the
tip in the
hooks
knob
Keep
pushing
the knob
Identifying Controls
TV
Function select
AV4 IN
AV IN
S VIDEO VIDEO
Headphones
jack
AV4
terminals
HDMI3
terminal
SD Card
slot
(p. 42)
(p. 42)
(p. 42)
(p. 37)
Senses brightness to adjust picture quality in Eco mode in Picture Menu (p. 24)
Power LED
Standby: red
On: green
When using the remote control, indicates
the TV has received a command.
Mains power
On / Off switch
Switch On to turn on the TV or turn the TV to standby mode by the remote control
POWER
INPUT
EXIT
(p. 17)
Displays TV Guide
Conrms selections and choices
Press after selecting programme positions to
quickly change programme (DVB) (p. 14)
Numeric buttons
Programme Information
Programme Up / Down
Teletext
Subtitles
VCR / DVD Panasonic equipment
Exit
Cursor buttons
Return
Coloured buttons
OK
MENU
RETURN
ASPECT
OPTION SD CARD
Option Menu
Identifying Controls
Basic Connection
Remote Control
Guide
OK
0
INFO
CH
(p. 15)
Easy setting for viewing and sound
options
Sound Mute
MUTE
Volume Up / Down
VOL
Hold
POWER REC
PROGRAMME
VCR
DVD
Index
11
Auto Tuning
Search and store TV programmes automatically.
These steps are not necessary if the setup has been completed by your local dealer.
POWER
INPUT
ASPECT
EXIT
OK
MENU
RETURN
select
6
0
69
75
Type
DVB
DVB
DVB
DVB
Analogue
Analogue
Quality
10
10
10
10
Searching
0
VCR
TEXT
F.P.
INDEX HOLD
REC
PROGRAMME
VCR
DVD
TV
select
set
12
To edit programmes
Editing Programmes (p. 28)
Many features available on this TV can be accessed via the On Screen Display
menu.
Access the menu / store settings after adjustments have been made or options
have been set
OK
RETURN
EXIT
Exit the menu system and return to the normal viewing screen
Auto Tuning
Using the
On Screen
Displays
Mode
Bass
Treble
Balance
Headphone Volume
Surround
Volume Correction
Speaker Distance to Wall
MPX
Select
EXIT
Change
RETURN
1/2
Music
16
16
12
Off
Over 30cm
Stereo
Page up
Page down
Note
If tuning has failed Auto Tuning (p. 31)
To initialize all settings Shipping Condition (p. 32)
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.
13
Watching TV
1
Turn power on
POWER
INPUT
ASPECT
EXIT
POWER
OK
MENU
RETURN
ASPECT
1 TEN Digital
Now
Select a programme
up
or
CH
down
0
INFO
CH
Volume
VOL
10:30 am
Coronation Street
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Information banner
appears whenever you
select a programme
For details p. 15
REC
VCR
6
7
8
1
2
3
4
DVD
PROGRAMME
Cartoon Nwk
BBC Radio Wales
BBC Radio Cymru
BBC ONE Wales
BBC THREE
BBCi
CBBC Channel
select
programme
watch
Select
Connect
EXIT
RETURN
Page up
Page down
TV
Note
When the TV is switched
to standby, there will be a
clicking sound after a short
delay. This is normal.
INFO
watch
Display TV Guide
GUIDE
watch
14
Hold
Display
subtitles
HOLD
STTL
INFO
Programme
Current time
Example:
1 TEN Digital
Coronation Street
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Rating: PG
Category
10:30 am
Now
Bad Signal
45
Display
Information
banner
Sound mute On
, I, II ,
Audio mode (Analogue mode) (p. 45)
Rating:
Rating information (p. 44)
Bad signal
Poor TV signal quality
1 - 90
Off Timer remaining time
For settings see below
Encrypted
Scrambled programme
INFO
EXIT
OPTION
To change
change
select
To hide
Display the
selectable
settings for
the current
programme
Watching TV
Extra information
(DVB mode)
Viewing
Volume Correction
Adjusts volume of individual programme or
input mode
Note
Also possible to change the settings in Menu list (p. 24 and p. 25).
Select Setup
Main Menu
VIERA Link
Picture
Off Timer
Sound
Setup
select
Setup Menu
1/2
set
On
Off
TOP
select
Off
15
Watching TV
Other useful functions
Change the aspect ratio
ASPECT
Aspect Selection
Select
Display Aspect
Selection list
Change
EXIT
RETURN
Aspect
Selection list
store
ASPECT
16:9
14:9
Just
4:3
4:3 Full
Zoom1
Zoom2
Zoom3
select
16:9
14:9
Just
Change
aspect
ratio
Displays the
image at the standard
14:9 without distortion.
4:3
Displays a 4:3
image full-screen.
Stretching is only
noticeable at the left and
right edges.
4:3 Full
Zoom1
Zoom2
Zoom3
16
Displays a 2.35:1
letterbox (anamorphic)
image full-screen
without distortion. At 16:9,
displays the image at its
maximum (with slight
enlargement).
Note
Only 16:9 and 4:3 Full are available in DVB mode.
Only 16:9 and 4:3 are available in PC mode.
Not available in teletext mode.
Aspect mode can be memorized separately for SD (Standard denition) and HD (High
denition) signals. (except DVB mode)
Using TV Guide
Using TV Guide enables you to select programme easily, view event informations, etc.
TV GuideElectronic Programme Guide (EPG) provides an on-screen listing of the programmes
currently broadcast and the future broadcasts over the next seven days (depending on the
broadcasters).
Analogue programmes will be listed after DVB programmes. D means DVB programme and A means
Analogue programme.
View TV Guide
GUIDE
POWER
INPUT
GUIDE
EXIT
OK
MENU
RETURN
ASPECT
TV Guide
Emmerdal.
D 4 FTV guide
D 7 7 Digital
Panorama
D 105 BBCi
I m A Celebrity
Rugby
Coronation Street
Pepsi Char.
Select service
EXIT
Portrait/Landscape
Select programme
View
RETURN
4:30 am
Red Cap
5:00 am
Sports
DIY SOS
Live junction
4:00 am - 4:30 am
The Bill
The Bill
Drama
4:30 am - 5:00 am
Red Cap
Good bye
NEWS
5:00 am - 5:30 am
Live junction
Terminator
Hello
5:30 am - 6:00 am
POP 100
News
News
6:00 am - 6:30 am
Rugby
The Bill
Japan
Info
Page up
Page down
+24 Hr
Prog.Type
Select programme
EXIT
Portrait/Landscape
Select service
View
RETURN
Favourites
+24 Hr
(DVB mode)
DVD
7 7 Digital
Info
Page down
Prog.Type
Favourites
.
.
.
.
.
TV
view
select
To return to TV
watch
EXIT
select
select a
favourites
list
view
Fav List3
INFO
Using TV Guide
Watching TV
(DVB mode)
select
type
All Types
Movie
News
Entertainment
Sport
Childrens
Music
PROGRAMME
All Services
D
4 FTV guide
Viewing
VOL
POWER REC
All Types
3 SBS DIGITAL D
Service
MUTE
CH
All Services
Horiday Program
D 3 SBS DIGITAL
0
INFO
Example:
TV Guide
OPTION
TV Guide time
Event
Example:
Fav List4
Note
When this TV is turned on for the rst time, or the TV is switched off for more than a week, it may take some time
before the TV Guide is completely shown.
17
Viewing Teletext
You can enjoy teletext broadcasting, including news, weather forecasts and subtitles, if this service is
provided by the broadcasters.
What is FASTEXT mode?
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.
To change mode
INPUT
ASPECT
EXIT
TEXT
OK
MENU
Switch to Teletext
<< 01 02 03 04 05 06 07
Displays Index
(content varies
depending on the
broadcasters)
Current
page
number
>>
Time / date
17:51 28 Feb
TELETEXT
INFORMATION
RETURN
Colour bar
R
or
or
CH
or
To adjust contrast
CH
To return to TV
VCR
MENU
(Press three times)
EXIT
TEXT
or
DVD
PROGRAMME
Re-hide
(TOP)
MENU
FULL /
TOP /
BOTTOM
18
(BOTTOM)
Normal (FULL)
HOLD
HOLD
To resume
INDEX
Call up
subtitles
INDEX
Display subtitles
STTL
View in
multi
window
MENU
(Press twice)
colour button
press
and
hold
Viewing Teletext
Store
frequently
viewed
pages
Viewing
As page is
displayed Corresponding
View sub page (Only when teletext is more than one page)
Appears at top of
the screen
View sub
page
Enter the
4-digit number
example: P6
6
0
0
0
Sub pages:
The number of sub pages varies depending on the broadcasters (up to 79 pages).
It may take some time for searching, during which time you can watch TV.
Watch
TV while
waiting
for update
P108
Appears
when
updating is
completed
View the
updated
page
The news page provides a function that indicates arrival of latest news (News Flash).
19
INPUT
ASPECT
EXIT
OK
MENU
RETURN
F.P.
INDEX HOLD
POWER REC
VCR
AV1
AV2
AV3
AV4
PC
HDMI1
HDMI2
HDMI3
TV
TEXT
Input Selection
watch
select
You can also select the input using the AV button on the remote
control or the front panel of the TV.
Press the button repeatedly until the desired input is selected.
You can label or skip each input modes Input Labels (p. 33)
View
Displays the selected mode
DVD
PROGRAMME
TV
To return to TV
20
Note
If the external equipment has an aspect adjustment function, set to 16:9.
For details, see the manual of the equipment or ask your local dealer.
Panasonic equipment connected to the TV can be directly operated with the remote control.
VCR
DVD
POWER
REC
Programme Up / Down
Select programme
Record
Start recording
DVD
PROGRAMME
Pause
Pause / Resume
DVD: Press and hold to play at slow speed
Viewing
Press
VCR position
Equipment
VCR
DVD
Code
10 (default)
11
DVD position
Equipment
DVD
Player home theatre
Code
70 (default)
71
Note
Conrm if the remote control works correctly after changing the code.
The codes will be reset to default values if batteries are replaced.
DVD means DVD player, DVD recorders and Recorder home theatre.
Some operations may not be possible on some equipment models.
21
MENU
INPUT
ASPECT
EXIT
OK
MENU
RETURN
access
Main Menu
VIERA Link
Picture
select
Sound
OPTION DIRECT TV REC
SURROUND
Setup
Picture Menu
0
VCR
CH
TEXT
F.P.
INDEX HOLD
REC
VCR
DVD
PROGRAMME
1/2
Viewing Mode
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
Tint
Colour Balance
Colour Management
x.v.Colour
Normal
60
50
50
50
Normal
On
Auto
Adjust or select
Picture Menu
1/2
Viewing Mode
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
Tint
Colour Balance
Colour Management
x.v.Colour
TV
To return to TV
Normal
alternatives
To return to the
Colour Balance
RETURN
Normal
Changed
store or access
(Required by some
functions)
Normal
On
Auto
previous screen
change
60
50
50
50
at any time
EXIT
select
Sharpness
50
pages
Moved
up
CH
down
Access
22
A
U
a
u
B
V
b
v
C
W
c
w
D
X
d
x
E F G
Y Z
e f g
y z (
H I J K L M N O P Q R S T
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ! : #
h i j k l m n o p q r s t
) + - . * _
select
set
Store
RETURN
Overview
Main Menu
VIERA Link
Picture
Pause Live TV
Direct TV Rec
VIERA Link Control
Speaker Selection
Access
Start
Recorder
Home Cinema
Sound
Setup
(p. 39)
Picture Menu
1/2
Normal
60
50
50
50
Normal
On
Auto
Picture Menu
P-NR
3D-COMB
Reset Picture Defaults
Viewing Mode
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
Tint
Colour Balance
Colour Management
x.v.Colour
2/2
Min
On
Reset
(p. 24)
1/2
Sound Menu
Mode
Bass
Treble
Balance
Headphone Volume
Surround
Volume Correction
Speaker Distance to Wall
MPX
Music
16
16
12
Off
Over 30cm
Stereo
Sound Menu
2/2
MPEG
Auto
0dB
English
Auto
Reset
Setup Menu
1/2
Access
Access
Access
Access
On
Off
TOP
Access
Access
Off
Setup Menu
Tuning Menu
Auto Tuning
DVB Manual Tuning
Analogue Manual Tuning
Add New DVB Services
New Service Message
DVB Signal Display
Access
Access
Access
Access
On
Access
(p. 31)
2/2
Side Panel
High
Picture Overscan
On
Input Labels
Access
Banner Display Timeout 3 seconds
Access
VIERA Link Settings
Region Select
NSW / ACT
Daylight Saving Time
Auto
Software Licence
Access
System Information
Access
VIERA Link
Power off Link
Power on Link
(p. 25)
Advanced
(p. 24)
On
Set
No
23
How
to
Use
Menu
Functions
Menu list
Menu
Item
VIERA Link
Pause Live TV
Direct TV Rec
VIERA Link Control
Speaker Selection
Viewing Mode
Picture
Contrast, Brightness,
Colour, Sharpness
Tint
Colour Balance
Colour Management
x.v.Colour
P-NR
3D-COMB
Reset Picture Defaults
Mode
Bass
Treble
Balance
Headphone Volume
Surround
Volume Correction
Speaker Distance
to Wall
MPX
Sound
DVB Audio
Preference
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
For NTSC or Component / HDMI input signal reception only
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
Increases the colour gradations (Off / Auto)
This is effective when watching HD moving pictures with extended gamut (xvYCC) from
external equipment.
HDMI input mode only
Picture Noise Reduction
Automatically reduces unwanted picture noise and icker noise in the contoured parts of
a picture (Off / Min / Mid / Max)
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)
For PAL or NTSC signal reception only
Not valid on S-Video, Component, PC, HDMI and SD Card
Press the OK button to reset Viewing Mode on all inputs to default settings.
Basic sound mode (Music / Speech)
Increases or decreases level to enhance or minimise lower, deeper sound output
Increases or decreases level to enhance or minimise sharper, higher sound output
Adjusts volume level of right and left speakers
Adjusts the volume of the headphones
Surround sound settings (Off / Simulated Surround / BBE ViVA)
Simulated Surround: Provides a dynamic enhancer to simulate improved spatial effects
BBE ViVA: BBE ViVA HD3D (High Denition 3D) Sound provides musically accurate natural
3D image with Hi-Fi sound. The clarity of the sound is improved by BBE while the
width, depth and height of sound image are expanded by BBEs proprietary 3D
sound process. BBE ViVA HD3D Sound is compatible with all TV programmes
including news, music, dramas, movies, sports and electronic games.
Adjusts volume of individual programme or input mode
Adjusts the low frequency sound (Over 30cm / Up to 30cm)
If the back space between the TV and wall is over 30 cm, Over 30cm is recommended.
If the back space between the TV and wall is within 30 cm, Up to 30cm is recommended.
Select stereo / monaural (Mono / Stereo) (p. 45)
Normally: Stereo
Stereo signal cannot be received: Mono
M1 / M2: Available while mono signal is transmitted
Analogue mode only
Selects the initial setting for Audio tracks (Dolby Digital / MPEG)
If programme has both Dolby Digital and MPEG audio tracks, priority is given to what you select
Dolby Digital:A method of coding digital signals developed by Dolby Laboratories. Apart
from stereo (2ch) audio, these signals can also be multi-channel audio.
MPEG:An audio compression method that compresses audio to small size without any
considerable loss of audio quality.
DVB mode only
Selects the initial setting for digital audio output signal from DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal
(Auto / PCM)
Auto: Dolby Digital is output as Dolby Digital Bitstream. MPEG is output as PCM.
PCM:Dolby Digital is output as PCM. MPEG is output as PCM.
DVB mode only
You can adjust the audio level of MPEG output from DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal as the initial setting
0dB to -12dB in -2dB reductions
DVB mode only
Selects the preferred language for DVB multi audio (depending on the broadcaster)
Select to t the input signal (Auto / Digital / Analogue) (p. 35)
Auto: Automatic detection of digital or analogue sound source
Digital: HDMI cable connection
Analogue: HDMI-DVI adapter cable connection
HDMI input mode only
HDMI2 terminal is for digital signal only
No setting for HDMI2 available
Press the OK button to reset the present Sound Mode to the default settings
SPDIF Selection
HDMI1 / 3 Input
24
Menu list
Menu
Item
Skips the unwanted Analogue programmes or edits Analogue programmes (p. 29)
Tuning Menu
Auto Tuning
Off Timer
Setup
Teletext
Shipping Condition
Resets all settings, for example, when moving house (p. 32)
System Update
Power Save
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
Input Labels
Banner Display
Timeout
Sets how long the information banner (p. 15) stays on screen
0 (No display) to 10 sec. in 1-sec. increments
Sets to use Power off Link function (No / Set) (p. 38)
Power on Link
Region Select
Selects the region where you live to adjust the standard time (NSW/ACT / Victoria /
Queensland / South Australia / Western Australia / Northern Territory / Tasmania)
(p. 27)
Select time offset from the standard time for Summer Time
(Auto / Off / +1/2 Hr / +1 Hr) (p. 27)
Set to Auto normally
Software Licence
Advanced
VIERA Link
System Information
Intelligent Frame
Creation
Automatically compensates the picture frame rate to make the image smooth (Off / On)
IFC can be switched On or Off separately for each input. In case of selecting On,
on rare occasions when displaying images with fast-moving objects, frame compensation calculations may have some limitations which may result in an unnatural
image. If required, it is recommended to select Off.
Not valid on PC and SD Card
DVB Signal Display Checks the DVB signal condition (p. 31)
A different menu will be displayed while PC, DVI to HDMI adapter cable or SD Card is used. (p. 34-35 and p. 37)
Only available items can be selected.
25
Select DVB
Select Setup
POWER
INPUT
GUIDE
EXIT
MENU
OK
MENU
RETURN
ASPECT
OPTION
access
Main Menu
VIERA Link
Picture
select
Sound
Setup
0
INFO
MUTE
CH
VOL
VCR
DVD
Setup Menu
PROGRAMME
TV
1/2
Side Panel
Picture Overscan
Input Labels
Banner Display Timeout
VIERA Link Settings
Region Select
Daylight Saving Time
Software Licence
System Information
Access
Off
EXIT
Set
2/2
Off
On
3 seconds
NSW / ACT
Auto
access
select
On
Off
TOP
Setup Menu
To return to TV
26
If System Update is performed, the software will be updated (it may change TV
functions). If you do not wish to do so, set Auto Update Search in Standby to Off.
Update
TVs
software
system
Note
When the TV is switched to standby, there will be a clicking sound after a short delay.
Similar clicking sounds will also occur at 3:00 AM and 5:00 AM (p. 44) when Auto update
Search in Standby is set to On. These sounds are normal.
System
Update
set
select
Select
System Update Search Now
start
select
Adjust the
standard time
Adjust for
Summer Time
Daylight
Saving Time
Download
Note
During downloading, the TV will display a blank screen for 40 to 50 seconds. Do not
interrupt the TV during this procedure.
Region
NSW / ACT
Victoria
Queensland
South Australia
Western Australia
Northern Territory
Tasmania
Standard time
+10:00
+11:00
+10:00
+9:30
+8:00
+10:30
+9:00
Advanced
Region
Select
To update immediately
+9:30
+10:00
+11:00
(Based on GMT)
27
Editing Programmes
You can make your favourite programme lists and skip unwanted programmes, etc.
INPUT
ASPECT
EXIT
Select Setup
MENU
OK
MENU
RETURN
access
Main Menu
VIERA Link
Picture
select
Sound
Setup
CH
TEXT
F.P.
VCR
Setup Menu
INDEX HOLD
REC
DVD
PROGRAMME
TV
To return to TV
EXIT
28
Set
1/2
Access
Access
Access
On
Off
TOP
Off
access
select
Create your favourite programme list from various broadcasters (up to 4: Fav List1 /
Fav List2 / Fav List3 / Fav List4).
The list is added to Favourites list in TV Guide (p. 17) and information banner (p. 15) and
then easily accessed.
Favourites Edit
Fav List1
List
favourite
programmes
TEN Digital
ABC TV Sydney
SBS DIGITAL 1
FTV guide
7 Digital
NINE DIGITAL
7 HD Digital
7 Guide
Favourites Edit
A programme is added
RETURN
Note
OK
Conrm G
OK
Programme numbers (known as logical channel numbers) are dened by the broadcaster
and cannot be changed.
Hidden services (see below) can be selected but not viewed.
You can hide unwanted services. The deleted services cannot be displayed except in this
function. Use this function to skip unwanted programmes.
DVB Service List is listed all tuned DVB programmes in DVB mode.
Analogue Service List is listed all tuned Analogue programmes in Analogue mode.
CBBC Channel
Cartoon Nwk
BBCi
BBC Radio Wales
BBC Radio Cymru
BBC ONE Wales
BBC THREE
select
:add
:delete (skip)
page up
Edit analogue
programmes
(Change
name, Move)
Analogue
Service List
BBC1
*****
*****
*****
*****
*****
*****
CH
page down
Programme position
Name
1 TEN
10:30 am
Coronation Street
Advanced
You can change the programme name and programme position for Analogue programmes.
This function is available in Analogue mode.
If a VCR is connected only with the RF cable, edit VCR.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
Editing Programmes
Analogue
Service List
To add all
programmes
Y
to the list
1 TEN Digital
(DVB mode)
DVB
Service List
Fav List1
TEN Digital
ABC TV Sydney
SBS DIGITAL 1
FTV guide
7 Digital
NINE DIGITAL
7 HD Digital
7 Guide
To edit List
DVB
Favourites
Edit
Skip
unwanted
programmes
1
2
3
4
7
9
70
77
select
select
Edit
To change the name displayed when selecting programmes
Select
Rename
Set characters
select
Store
Edit service name
RETURN
Name
set
A
U
a
u
B
V
b
v
C
W
c
w
D
X
d
x
E F G
Y Z
e f g
y z (
H I J K L M N O P Q R S T
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ! : #
h i j k l m n o p q r s t
) + - . * _
(maximum: ve characters)
To move the programme position
Select new position
Y
Store
Y
select
29
Tuning Programmes
You can retune all the TV programmes when moving house or search for new services which may have
recently started broadcasting.
INPUT
ASPECT
EXIT
Select Setup
MENU
OK
MENU
RETURN
access
Main Menu
VIERA Link
Picture
Setup
CH
TEXT
F.P.
INDEX HOLD
REC
VCR
select
Sound
DVD
1/2
Access
On
Off
TOP
access
select
Off
PROGRAMME
TV
To return to TV
EXIT
Select a function
access
Tuning Menu
Auto Tuning
DVB Manual Tuning
Analogue Manual Tuning
Add New DVB Services
New Service Message
DVB Signal Display
Access
Access
Access
Access
On
Access
Set
For Auto Tuning, using the buttons on the front of the TV (p. 11)
Press repeatedly until Auto Tuning appears
Access Auto Tuning
Start Auto Tuning
30
To return to TV
select
Auto Tuning
Scan
OK
EXIT
RETURN
Auto Tuning
Set DVB
programme
manually
Display a
notication
message
Normally use Auto Tuning or Add New DVB Services to add DVB programmes to your
service list.
If tuning has not been done completely or for adjusting the direction of the aerial, use this
function.
select channel
474,00 MHz
[CH21]
0
21
0
1068
10
Type
Pay TV: -
Radio: -
New
Data: -
CH33
75
Any new services found will be added to the DVB Service List.
Add New DVB Services
Scan
Analogue Scan
6
21
69
68
DVB: 0
Pay TV: -
Type
Radio: Searching
Quality
Data: -
Advanced
Add New
DVB Services
Add DVB
programme
automatically
Quality
10
10
10
10
Tuning Programmes
Analogue
Manual Tuning
Type
DVB
DVB
DVB
DTV
Analogue
Analogue
Searching
DVB: 0
Set Analogue
programme
manually
69
DVB Manual
Tuning
Selects whether to give a notication message when a new DVB service is found. (Off / On)
New DVB service found!
Press OK to add new service.
Press EXIT to lgnore.
New Service
Message
Check
DVB signal
DVB Signal
Display
CH
10
10
31
Restore Settings
Resets the TV to its original condition, i.e. no programmes tuned in.
All settings (programmes, picture, sound quality, etc.) are reset.
Select Setup
MENU
INPUT
ASPECT
EXIT
OK
MENU
RETURN
access
Main Menu
VIERA Link
Picture
select
Sound
Setup
0
VCR
TEXT
F.P.
REC
INDEX HOLD
VCR
DVD
PROGRAMME
To return to TV
1/2
On
Off
TOP
Access
access
select
Off
Set
EXIT
Restore
Settings
Shipping
Condition
Confirm
EXIT
RETURN
Auto Tuning will automatically start when Mains power On / Off switch is next turned
On. (p. 12)
32
Input Labels
For easier identication 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. 20
Select Setup
MENU
INPUT
ASPECT
EXIT
OK
MENU
RETURN
access
Main Menu
VIERA Link
Picture
select
Sound
Setup
0
VCR
TEXT
F.P.
VCR
access
2/2
Side Panel
Off
Picture Overscan
On
Input Labels
Access
Banner Display Timeout 3 seconds
VIERA Link Settings
Region Select
NSW / ACT
Daylight Saving Time
Auto
Software Licence
System Information
INDEX HOLD
REC
Input Labels
Restore Settings
DVD
select
PROGRAMME
Advanced
TV
AV1
AV2
AV3
AV4
PC
HDMI1
HDMI2
HDMI3
To return to TV
EXIT
DVD
AV2
AV3
AV4
PC
HDMI1
HDMI2
HDMI3
set
select
The labels you set will be displayed in Input Selection menu (p. 20) or banner.
If Skip is selected, you cannot select the mode.
User input
Set characters
select
RETURN
Name
select
access
Store
User input
set
A
U
a
u
B
V
b
v
C
W
c
w
D
X
d
x
E F G
Y Z
e f g
y z (
H I J K L M N O P Q R S T
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ! : #
h i j k l m n o p q r s t
) + - . * _
33
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. 42
INPUT
ASPECT
Select PC
EXIT
OK
MENU
RETURN
access
Input Selection
AV1
AV2
AV3
AV4
PC
HDMI1
HDMI2
HDMI3
TV
select
0
VCR
To return to TV
PC menu setting (changed as desired)
Menu
To make settings
Item
to
Picture
W/B High B
Advanced
PC
W/B Low B
Settings
(p. 22)
W/B High R
W/B Low R
Corresponding signals p. 46
If H-freq. or V-freq. is shown in red,
the signals may not be supported.
PC Audio input is via AV2 Audio
connection. (p. 43)
and
repeatedly adjusted
Gamma
Reset PC
Settings
Input
Resolution
Clock
H-pos
Setup
PC
Setup
Clock Phase
Sync
Reset PC
Settings
34 Other items
p. 24 and p. 25
HDMI Functions
HDMI (high-definition multimedia interface) allows you to enjoy high-definition digital images and highquality sound by connecting the TV and the equipment.
HDMI-compatible equipment (
1) with an HDMI or DVI output terminal, such as a set top box or a DVD
player, can be connected to the HDMI terminal using an HDMI compliant (fully wired) cable.
About connections, see External Equipment (p. 42).
If the external equipment has only a DVI output, connect to the HDMI1 / 3 terminal via a DVI to HDMI adapter
cable (
2).
When the DVI to HDMI adapter cable is used, connect the audio cable to the audio input terminal (HDMI1: use
AV2 IN AUDIO terminals / HDMI3: use AV4 IN AUDIO terminals).
If the picture position is not t to the screen during the DVI connection, adjust the position on DVI Position
Settings in Setup Menu. The settings are memorized for each HDMI terminals and input signals.
To make settings
How to Use Menu Functions
to
(p. 22)
Menu
Item
DVI connection
HDMI Functions
Displaying PC Screen on TV
Note
HDMI is the worlds rst complete digital consumer AV interface complying with a non-compression standard.
Audio settings can be made on the HDMI1 / 3 Input menu screen. (p. 24)
Applicable audio signal sampling frequencies (2ch L.PCM): 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 32 kHz
HDMI2 terminal is for digital audio signal only.
Use with a PC is not guaranteed. Only HDMI video formats in page 46 HDMI table are applicable.
If the connected equipment has an aspect adjustment function, set the aspect ratio to 16:9.
These HDMI connectors are type A.
These HDMI connectors are compatible with HDCP (High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection) copyright
protection.
An equipment having no digital output terminal may be connected to the input terminal of either COMPONENT,
S-VIDEO, or VIDEO to receive analogue signals.
The HDMI input terminal can be used with only the following image signals:
480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i and 1080p. Match the output setting of the digital equipment.
For details of the applicable HDMI signals, see p. 46.
Adjustments
Adjusts horizontal position
H-pos
Reset
DVI Position
Settings
Advanced
Setup
DVI Position
Settings
V-pos
35
1
POWER
OK
INPUT
GUIDE
EXIT
OK
MENU
RETURN
Selected
photo
Error display
(images that could not be loaded, etc.)
select
ASPECT
OPTION SD CARD
1/175
Filename
p1010001
Date
23/10/2007
Pixel
1600 x 1200
p1010001
p1010002
p1010003
p1010004
p1010005
p1010006
p1010007
p1010008
p1010009
p1010010
p1010011
p1010012
view
Reading
Select
EXIT
Select
RETURN
View
0
INFO
Slide show
Slide show
p. 37
VOL
POWER REC
Sort by Date
(Thumbnail)
Selected photo information is displayed
The maximum number of characters for Filename is 8.
The photo without record of the date is shown **/**/****.
MUTE
CH
Sort by Month
DVD
PROGRAMME
B (Sort by Date)
TV
To return to TV
EXIT
Note
The group of the photos without record of the date is shown as
Unknown.
SD CARD
or
View
OPTION
or
INFO
Single view
Rotate
Rotate 90 (clockwise)
EXIT
Select
List
Rotate
Slide show
To return to thumbnail
RETURN
Operation guide
Caution
36
During the operation, no signals are output from the monitor output terminals.
(Photos)
To insert
p. 45
To remove
SD
Card
Label surface
Push until a click is heard
Slide show
or
Slide show is done within the same group if started from the view of the group.
or
Select Viewing Setup
Display the
menu
)
Select the items and set
access
Main Menu
Picture
Interval
Repeat
Viewing Setup
Menu
set
Viewing Setup
MENU
Item
5 seconds
On
select
select
Viewing
Setup
Interval
Repeat
Do not remove the card while the TV is accessing data (this can damage card or TV).
Do not touch the pins on the back of the card.
Do not subject the card to a high pressure or impact.
Insert the card in the correct direction (otherwise, card may be damaged).
Electrical interference, static electricity, or erroneous operation may damage the data or card.
Back up the recorded data at regular intervals in case of deteriorated or damaged data or erratic operation of the
TV. (Panasonic is not liable for any deterioration or damage of recorded data.)
Advanced
Note
To pause
To return to Single view
On screen messages
Message
Cannot read le
Is SD Card in?
No valid le to play
Over 9999 pictures found
Meaning / Action
37
VIERA Link
ControlTM
Enjoy additional HDMI Inter-Operability with Panasonic products which have HDAVI Control function.
This TV supports HDAVI Control 3 function.
Connections to the equipment (DIGA Recorder, HD Video Camera, Player theatre, Amplier, etc.) with
HDMI cable allow you to interface them automatically.
These features are limited to models incorporating HDAVI Control and VIERA Link.
Some functions are not available depending on the equipments version of HDAVI Control. Please conrm the
connected equipments version of HDAVI Control.
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.
Please refer to individual manuals for other manufacturers equipment supporting VIERA Link function.
About applicable Panasonic equipment, consult your local Panasonic dealer.
Summary of VIERA Link functions
Easy playback
Power on link
Power off link
Speaker control
Control the menu of the connected equipment by VIERA remote control
(Available with the equipment which has HDAVI Control 2 or HDAVI Control 3 function.)
Pause Live TV programme
Direct TV Recording
(Available with the equipment which has HDAVI Control 3 function.)
Connections
HDMI cable
Use fully wired HDMI compliant cable.
Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilized.
Recommended Panasonics HDMI cable part number:
RP-CDHG10 (1.0 m)
RP-CDHG30 (3.0 m)
HDMI cable
DIGA Recorder / HD Video Camera
RP-CDHG15 (1.5 m)
RP-CDHG50 (5.0 m)
with VIERA Link function
RP-CDHG20 (2.0 m)
Connect the equipment supporting VIERA Link to the TVs HDMI1, HDMI2 or HDMI3 terminals via fully wired
HDMI cables.
To use Amplier
Speaker system
Speaker system
HDMI cable
HDMI
cable
Optical digital
audio cable
or
RCA cable
Amplier with
VIERA Link
function
HDMI cable
HDMI cable
Optical digital
audio cable
or
RCA cable
Player theatre
with
VIERA Link
function
Preparations
Features available
Easy
playback
Power on
link
Power off
link
Automatic Input switching - When the connected equipment is operated, input mode
is switched automatically. When it is stopped operating, input mode is not returned.
Set Power on Link Set in Setup Menu to use this function
Power on Link (p. 22 - 23, 25)
When the connected 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.)
Set Power off Link Set in Setup Menu to use this function
Power off Link (p. 22 - 23, 25)
When TV is set to Standby mode, the connected equipment is also automatically
set to Standby.
This function will work even if the TV enters standby mode automatically by Off Timer
function or auto power standby function.
38 The TV remains on even if the VIERA Link compatible equipment is turned off.
This function is available with DIGA Recorder which has HDD and HDAVI Control 3
function.
If you cannot operate, check the settings and the equipment Preparations (p. 38)
Available conditions:
when watching TV programme
when watching the input from DIGA Recorder
POWER
INPUT
GUIDE
OK
MENU
RETURN
ASPECT
Pause Live
TV
0
INFO
MUTE
CH
Access
Start
Recorder
Home Cinema
Home Cinema
select
resume
select
To return to Live TV
VOL
Pause Live TV
Direct TV Rec
VIERA
Control
SpeakerLink
Selection
Speaker Selection
OPTION SD CARD
pause
VCR
DVD
PROGRAMME
EXIT
Pause
Live TV
programme
HDAVI Control 3
and
Recorder with HDD
Direct TV
Recording What you see
is What you
record
(HDAVI Control 3)
This function is available with DIGA Recorder which has HDAVI Control 3 function.
If you cannot operate, check the settings and the equipment Preparations (p. 38)
Available conditions:
when watching TV programme
The recording is performed by using the tuner of DIGA Recorder.
Changing programme, input mode or turning off the TV is available during the recording.
POWER
INPUT
GUIDE
EXIT
R
ASPECT
RETURN
G
OPTION SD CARD
start
MENU
Direct TV
Rec
Advanced
Pause Live TV
Direct TV Rec
VIERA
Control
SpeakerLink
Selection
Speaker Selection
Start
Recorder
Home Cinema
Home Cinema
select
To stop recording
Pause Live TV
Direct TV Rec
VIERA
Control
SpeakerLink
Selection
Speaker Selection
Stop
Recorder
Home Cinema
Home Cinema
select
stop
39
VIERA Link
ControlTM
This function is available with the equipment which has HDAVI Control 2 or
HDAVI Control 3 function.
If you cannot operate, check the settings and the equipment Preparations (p. 38)
EXIT
MENU
R
Pause Live TV
Direct TV Rec
VIERA
Control
SpeakerLink
Selection
Speaker Selection
RETURN
G
Start
Recorder
Home Cinema
Home Cinema
select
Control
the menu
of the
connected
equipment
by VIERA
remote
control
Control 2
(HDAVI
HDAVI Control 3)
VIERA Link
Control
Pause Live TV
Direct TV Rec
VIERA
Control
SpeakerLink
Selection
Speaker Selection
0
MUTE
VCR
VOL
TEXT
FP
INDEX HOLD
If you access
select
access
Pause Live TV
Direct TV Rec
VIERA
Control
SpeakerLink
Selection
Speaker Selection
Start
Recorder
Home Cinema
Home Cinema
OK
RETURN
Pause Live TV
Direct TV Rec
VIERA
Control
SpeakerLink
Selection
Speaker Selection
Start
Others
Home Cinema
Home Cinema
OPTION
Others
Others is displayed.
You cannot access it. Use its own
remote control to operate the
equipment.
40
Start
Recorder
Home Cinema
Home Cinema
This function is available with the Amplier or Player theatre which has HDAVI Control
function.
If you cannot operate, check the settings and the equipment Preparations (p. 38)
POWER
INPUT
GUIDE
EXIT
OK
MENU
RETURN
G
Speaker
control
Speaker
Selection
OPTION SD CARD
Pause Live TV
Direct TV Rec
VIERA Link Control
Speaker Selection
Start
Recorder
Home Cinema
select
0
INFO
MUTE
set
CH
VOL
TV
VCR
DVD
Home Cinema
VOL
Mute
MUTE
TV
Advanced
ASPECT
Note
This function may not work properly depending on the connected equipment.
Image or sound may not be available for the rst few seconds when the playback starts.
Image or sound may not be available for the rst few seconds when Input mode is switched.
Volume function will be displayed when adjusting the volume of the equipment.
Easy playback is also available by using the remote control for Amplier or Player theatre. Read the manual of
the equipment.
About HDMI cable for connecting Panasonic HD Video Camera, read the manual of the equipment.
If more than one equipment of the same type are connected to the TV by HDMI cables, for example two DIGA
Recorders to HDMI1 and HDMI2, VIERA Link will only be available for the lower terminal number, in this case
HDMI1.
HDAVI Control 3 is the newest standard (current as of December, 2007) for HDAVI Control compatible
equipment. This standard is compatible with conventional HDAVI equipment.
To conrm this TVs version of HDAVI Control System Information (p. 25)
41
External Equipment
These diagrams show our recommendations for how to connect the TV to your various equipment.
For other connections, consult the instructions for each piece of equipment, the table below, and the
specications (p. 50).
Camcorder /
Game equipment
(VIDEO)
or
(S-VIDEO)
(AUDIO)
AUDIO
AV4 IN
AV IN
S VIDEO VIDEO
(M3 stereo
mini plug)
To adjust volume
Headphone Volume in
the Sound Menu (p. 24)
or
AV2 IN
AV3 IN
S VIDEO
Terminal
VIDEO
VIDEO
Y
L
AV4 IN
(Front of TV)
Y
L
VIDEO
AUDIO
Recording / Playback
(equipment)
To record / playback videocassettes / DVDs
(VCR / DVD recorder)
To watch DVDs (DVD player)
To watch camcorder images (Video camera)
To watch satellite broadcasts (Set top box)
To play games (Game equipment)
To use amplier with speaker system
VIERA Link
42
: Recommended Connection
PB/CB
PR/CR
AUDIO
PB/CB
AUDIO
AUDIO
PR/CR
S VIDEO VIDEO
R
To record /
playback
RF cable
or
DVD Recorder /
VCR
PC
(Listening)
(Viewing)
Computer
DVD Recorder
(Viewing)
External Equipment
HDMI equipment
To watch DVDs
Advanced
DVD player
Optical digital audio cable
MONITOR
OUT
VIDEO
DIGITAL
AUDIO OUT
Chrominance earth
HDMI terminal
AUDIO
Luminance earth
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
43
Technical Information
Programme Allocation (Analogue mode)
CH Display / Receive Programme
CH 0
S6
CH 10
CH 5
S 10
CH 12
S2
CH 6
S 11
S5
CH 9
S 44
CH 5A
CH 9A
CH 20
CH 75
Meaning
Rating
Meaning
Not classied
Mature
Pre school
MA 15+
Children
AV 15+
General
Restricted 18+
PG
To update automatically
To update manually
44
Note
During downloading, do not turn Off the TV or touch any buttons.
(The TV is automatically activated after downloading is completed.)
When the TV is switched to standby, there will be a clicking sound after a short delay. Similar clicking sounds will
also occur at 3:00 AM and 5:00 AM when Auto update Search in Standby (p. 27) is set to On. These sounds
are normal.
: 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
: 160 120 to 10,000,000
Transfer rate
: 1.6 MB/Sec
Compliant card type (maximum capacity): SDHC Card (16 GB), SD Card (2 GB), Multi Media Card (128 MB),
miniSD Card (1 GB) (requiring miniSD adapter)
If miniSD Card is used, insert / remove it together with the adapter.
Check the latest information on the card type at the following website. (English only)
http://panasonic.co.jp/pavc/global/cs/
DCF (Design rule for camera file system): Unified standard established by Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA).
Note
A JPEG image modied with a PC may not be displayed.
Images imported from a PC must be compatible with EXIF (Exchangeable Image File) 2.0, 2.1, and 2.2.
Partly degraded les might be displayed at a reduced resolution.
Only .JPG extension can be read by this TV.
The folder and le names may be different depending on the digital camera used.
Do not use two-byte characters or other special codes.
The card may become unusable with this TV if the le or folder names are changed.
STEREO
Mode Indicator
MAIN I
SUB II
II
MONO
II
No Indicator
STEREO
II
Note
If the stereo signal is poor or the receiving conditions are not optimum or if STEREO:MONO automatic switching
occurs, it is recommended you switch from STEREO to MONO.
Even when the contents of the receiving signal undergo changes, selection mode is kept intact.
When the receiving conditions deteriorate, listening will be easier if the mode is set to the MONO position.
DUAL, also known as DUAL MONO or as BILINGUAL is not currently transmitted in some countries.
FAQs, etc.
Regular broadcast
(Standard Audio)
Technical Information
No Indicator
Mode Indicator
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Technical Information
PC connection
A PC may be connected to this TV so that the PC screen is displayed and sound is heard from the TV.
PC signals that can be inputted: Horizontal scanning frequency 31 to 69 kHz; vertical scanning frequency
59 to 86 Hz (more than 1,024 signal lines could result in incorrect display of the image).
A PC adapter is not necessary for the DOS/V-compliant D-sub 15-pin connector.
Note
Aspect
Signal Name
Pin No.
R
G
B
NC (not connected)
GND (Ground)
Signal Name
Pin No.
GND (Ground)
GND (Ground)
GND (Ground)
NC (not connected)
GND (Ground)
Signal Name
NC (not connected)
NC (not connected)
HD
VD
NC (not connected)
COMPONENT
HDMI
PC (D-sub 15P)
Signal name
640 400 @70 Hz
640 480 @60 Hz
640 480 @75 Hz
800 600 @60 Hz
800 600 @75 Hz
800 600 @85 Hz
852 480 @60 Hz
1,024 768 @60 Hz
1,024 768 @70 Hz
1,024 768 @75 Hz
1,024 768 @85 Hz
1,280 1,024 @60 Hz
1,366 768 @60 Hz
Macintosh13 (640 480)
Macintosh16 (832 624)
Macintosh21 (1,152 870)
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Note
Signals other than above may not be displayed properly.
The above signals are reformatted for optimal viewing on your display.
Applicable input signal for PC is basically compatible to VESA standard timing.
PC signal is magnied or compressed for display, so that it may not be possible to show ne detail with sufcient
clarity.
FAQs
Before requesting service or assistance, please follow these simple guides to resolve the problem.
If the problem still persists, please contact your local Panasonic dealer for assistance.
Is the TV in AV mode?
Is the mains lead plugged into the socket
outlet?
Is the TV turned On?
Check Picture Menu (p. 24) and volume.
An error message
appears
Pixel Statement
Screen
Sound
No sound is produced
Sound level is low
or sound is distorted
Set P-NR in the Picture Menu (to remove noise). (p. 24)
Check nearby electrical products (car, motorcycle, uorescent
lamp).
Is Colour or Contrast in the Picture Menu set to the minimum?
(p. 24)
Reset programme. (p. 31)
Turn off the TV with Mains power On / Off switch, then turn it on
again.
Shop was selected in Auto Tuning (p. 12).
Reset settings in Shipping Condition (p. 32), then select Home
in Auto Tuning (p. 12).
Is Sound mute active? (p. 11)
Is the volume set to the minimum?
Sound signal reception may be deteriorated.
Set MPX (p. 24) in the Sound Menu to Mono.
FAQs, etc.
Actions
Problem
Contrast is reduced
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FAQs
Problem
Actions
HDMI
Sound is unusual
Digital TV reception technology requires high quality, robust DTV signals which in some domestic aerial
installations, may be relatively poor despite good analogue reception.
Splitter
Aerial
Input
terminal
VCR
DVB
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Aerial Output
Aerial Output
Aerial Input
(Individual aerial)
Problem
Actions
Other
Licence
DVB is a trademark of the DVB Digital Video Broadcasting Project (1991 to 1996).
VGA is a trademark of International Business Machines Corporation.
Macintosh is a registered trademark of Apple Inc., USA.
S-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.
SDHC Logo is a trademark.
HDMI, the HDMI Logo and High-Denition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI
Licensing LLC.
HDAVI ControlTM is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation.
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
Manufactured under license from BBE Sound, Inc.
Licensed by BBE Sound, Inc. under one or more of the following US patents: 5510752, 5736897.
BBE and BBE symbol are registered trademarks of BBE Sound, Inc.
FAQs, etc.
Trade Mark of the DVB Digital Video Broadcasting Project (1991 to 1996)
TH-42PZ800A Declaration of Conformity No. 5218, 10 December 2007
TH-46PZ800A Declaration of Conformity No. 5219, 10 December 2007
TH-50PZ800A Declaration of Conformity No. 5220, 10 December 2007
Licence
Frequently Asked Questions
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Specications
Power Source
TH-42PZ800A
AC 220-240 V, 50 / 60 Hz
Power
Display Sound
Consumption panel
Power rating
475 W
Standby condition
0.4 W
TH-46PZ800A
515 W
TH-50PZ800A
555 W
Aspect Ratio
Connection Terminals
16:9
106 cm (diagonal)
117 cm (diagonal)
127 cm (diagonal)
Visible screen size
922 mm (W) 518 mm (H)
1,019 mm (W) 573 mm (H) 1,106 mm (W) 622 mm (H)
Number of pixels
2,073,600 (1,920 (W) 1,080 (H)) [5,760 1,080 dots]
Speaker
160 mm 42 mm 2 pcs, 6 :
Audio Output
20 W (10 W + 10 W ), 10% THD
Headphones
M3 (3.5 mm) stereo mini Jack 1
VGA, SVGA, XGA, SXGA
PC signals
Horizontal scanning frequency 31 - 69 kHz
Vertical scanning frequency 59 - 86 Hz
PAL B/G
Reception of Off air broadcasts
DVB-T
7 MHz VHF / UHF (Australia) free-to-air TV broadcast reception
Receiving Systems /
PAL
60
Hz
Playback of NTSC tape from some PAL Video recorders (VCR)
Band name
M.NTSC
Playback from M. NTSC Video recorders (VCR)
NTSC
Playback from NTSC Video recorders (VCR)
Aerial - Rear
Standard Belling & Lee connector
Temperature : 0 C - 35 C
Operating Conditions
Humidity
: 20 % - 80 % RH (non-condensing)
AUDIO L - R
RCA PIN Type 2
0.5 V[rms]
AV1
VIDEO
RCA PIN Type 1
1.0 V[p-p] (75 :)
Input
Y
1.0 V[p-p] (including synchronization)
COMPONENT
0.35 V[p-p]
PB/CB, PR/CR
AUDIO L - R
RCA PIN Type 2
0.5 V[rms]
AV2
VIDEO
RCA PIN Type 1
1.0 V[p-p] (75 :)
Input
Y
1.0
V[p-p] (including synchronization)
COMPONENT
0.35 V[p-p]
PB/CB, PR/CR
AUDIO L - R
RCA PIN Type 2
0.5 V[rms]
AV3
RCA PIN Type 1
1.0 V[p-p] (75 :)
Input VIDEO
S VIDEO
Mini DIN 4-pin
Y:1.0 V[p-p] (75 :) C:0.286 V[p-p] (75 :)
AUDIO L - R
RCA PIN Type 2
0.5 V[rms]
AV4
VIDEO
RCA
PIN
Type
1
1.0 V[p-p] (75 :)
Input
S VIDEO
Mini DIN 4-pin
Y:1.0 V[p-p] (75 :) C:0.286 V[p-p] (75 :)
RCA PIN Type 2
0.5 V[rms] (high impedance)
Monitor AUDIO L - R
Output VIDEO
RCA PIN Type 1
1.0 V[p-p] (75 :)
HDMI1 / 2 / 3 Input TYPE A Connectors
This TV supports HDAVI Control 3 function.
HIGH-DENSITY D-SUB 15PIN
R, G, B/0.7 V[p-p] (75 :)
PC Input
HD, VD/TTL Level 2.0 - 5.0 V[p-p] (high impedance)
Others
(PC AUDIO via AV2 Input Audio L-R)
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT PCM / Dolby Digital, Fiber optic
Card slot
SD Card slot 1
1,064 mm 715.5 mm 327 mm 1,168 mm 786.5 mm 387 mm 1,254 mm 832 mm 387 mm
(With Pedestal)
(With Pedestal)
(With Pedestal)
Dimensions ( W H D )
1,064 mm 667.3 mm 85 mm 1,168 mm 734.9 mm 85 mm 1,254 mm 778.9 mm 85 mm
(TV only)
(TV only)
(TV only)
33.0
k
Net
(With
Pedestal)
Net
(With
Pedestal)
39.0
k
42.0
k Net (With Pedestal)
Mass
29.0 k Net (TV only)
34.0 k Net (TV only)
37.0 k Net (TV only)
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Note
Design and Specications are subject to change without notice. Mass and Dimensions shown are approximate.
Pedestal: ST-42R3-WG / ST-50R3-WG (For safety approval)
THIS WARRANTY CARD AND THE PURCHASE DOCKET (OR SIMILAR PROOF OF PURCHASE)
SHOULD BE RETAINED BY THE CUSTOMER AT ALL TIMES
If you require assistance regarding warranty conditions or any other enquiries,
please visit the Panasonic Australia website
www.panasonic.com.au or by phone on 132 600
If phoning in, please ensure you have your operating instructions available.
23-11-2005
WARRANTY
Specications
FAQs, etc.
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