Panasonic PT-60LC14, PT-43LC14, PT-50LC14 manual Keep these instructions for future reference

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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This symbol warns the user that uninsulated voltage within the unit may have sufficient magnitude to cause electric shock. Therefore, it is dangerous to make any kind of contact with any inside part of this unit.

This symbol alerts the user that important literature concerning the operation and maintenance of this unit has been included. Therefore, it should be read carefully in order to avoid any problems.

The pictorial representation of a hot surface within a triangle is intended to tell the user that parts inside the product are a risk of burns to persons.

Note to CATV System Installer:

This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical.

WARNING

- To reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, injury to persons or damage to this product:

1)Read these instructions before using, connecting or adjusting this product.

2)Keep these instructions for future reference.

3)Heed all warnings on the product and in this Operating Instructions manual.

4)Follow all instructions carefully.

5)Do not use this product near water. For example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool, and the like. Do not place objects filled with water, such as a vase or the like, on top of this unit.

6)Clean only with a dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners.

7)Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. Openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation to ensure reliable operation and to protect it from overheating. Never block openings by placing the product on a bed, sofa or similar surfaces.

8)Do not install near any heat source such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produces heat. Do not install in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack, unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer’s instructions have bee adhered to.

9)Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10)Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11)Use only attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13)Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14)Refer all servicing to qualified personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

15)Because the temperature of the lamp unit is elevated immediately after its use, a direct touch to it may cause burns. Replace the lamp unit only after it has cooled.

2For assistance, please call : 1-888-VIEW PTV(843-9788) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo

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Contents Protect Your New Investment Product safety notificationFor assistance, please call 1-888-VIEW PTV843-9788 Improved Product DevelopmentKeep these instructions for future reference Follow all instructions carefullyTrademarks Models Number For assistance, please callDeclaration of Conformity PT-43LC14/PT-50LC14/PT-60LC14Table of Contents Receiver Location Before UsingSafety Precaution Optional External EquipmentBefore Using AccessoriesRemote Control Battery Installation Observe the following precautionsIlluminated Remote Control Location of ControlsLocation of Controls Controls and Terminals on the projection display Model PT-50LC14 unit shownVent Antenna Connection InstallationConnecting the Antenna / Cable to the RF in Terminal No VCR Installation Cable ConnectionConnecting the Antenna / Cable to the RF in Terminal VCR How to connect the 1, 2, 3 Input Terminals Connects VCRs and other peripheral equipmentKHz Component Signals Y, PB, PR that can be InputDisplay 480i 664 X 15.73 29.97How to connect the AV OUT Terminals Pin No Signal name How to connect the RGB in TerminalsConnecting a PC to RGB NC Not connected Pin No Signal nameFrequency KHz Personal Computer RGB signals that can be inputSignals FormatWhen audio signal input is digital How to connect the Hdmi Input TerminalConnection diagram When audio signal input is analogCompatible formats Audio signal PCMProcedure Please see Audio Select onPower on Power on and OFFTurning the Power on and OFF Power OFFInput Setup First Time SetupPower on / OFF ProcedurePress To select desired menu Basic Menu NavigationPress To select the desired Menu From AdjustBasic Menu Navigation From left columnChannel Tuning channelsAutomatic channel setting AntennaTuning channels Manual SET Manual channel settingAntenna Press to add channels to memory To add channelTo delete channel Press to select channelOperation can be done from the projection display Select Desired Volume LevelProjection display operation Press to select the desired channelAuto shut off Using the Number keysTV status display Then enter the remaining two digitsJust Zoom Normal Full Aspect mode changes each time the Aspect button is pressedAspect Controls Normal Zoom FullNormal will display a 43 picture at its Mode Picture ExplanationNormal Standard 43 sizeChannel up and down buttons When a channel button is pressed during channel searchNumber keys Sound from the left screen isConfirming connections Turning the power on and switching input modesPlaying peripheral equipment Freezing pictures Mute / Freeze / SAPSound mute Receivable Broadcast Types Select Audio Mode for TV ViewingMute / Freeze / SAP Returning to one screen Split screenSplitting the screen Press to returnSwapping left and right screens Split screenChanging the channel of the right screen Press to swapOther AdjustingScreen position and size POSITION/SIZEWidth Adjusting screen position and sizePhase SizeAudio Adjustments Surround Audio AdjustmentsAudio Select Hdmi input only SpeakerPicmode Picture AdjustmentsPicture VividAdjusted Picture AdjustmentsAdjustment item Button Adjustment Details Color Tint Brightness Picture SharpnessEnter Secret Code Lock FeatureOr Or View NR Not Rated Lock FeatureSetup US Movies Ratings ProgramsUS TV Programs Setup US TV Programs RatingsPerform US Movies Ratings on View NR Not Rated ProgramsParents Cautioned General AudienceParental Guidance Suggested RestrictedCaption Mode OFF SetupCaption Mode Text C1 or C2 Closed CaptionsCC on Mute SetupClosed Captions CAP C1 CAP C2Input Label Input LabelTo label video input connections for on-screen display Skip Game VCR Cable DVDChannel Caption Channel Caption FeaturePress to display Channel screen Weak Signal Display Feature Weak SignalColor Temp Color Temp FeatureOther Adjust WarmLevel RGB Level Feature RGB input onlyAdjustment item Button Adjustment Details Remarks LevelPicture Video NR Noise Reduction FeatureOFF Press to display the Picture screen Press to selectAutomatically changing screen size Press to display the Other Adjust screen Color MatrixPress to display the Other RGB Input FeaturePress to display Picture screen Desired RGB input3D Y/C Feature 3D IP Feature Press to select 3D I/P Press to set on or OFFGamma Gamma Adjust FeatureMedian brightness level of the picture can be set LOW High MIDBlack EXT Black Extension FeatureAdjust to desired level Color Correct Feature Color CorrOther Sleep Timer FeatureSleep Timer OFFPress to display Language screen Switching languages for displayLanguage LanguageFolders and Files Photo Viewer SD Card/PC CardCard Data Protection Remove the Card Photo Viewer SD Card/PC CardInsert the Card Card Menu ScreenReturn Operation Menu Area OperationIndex Area Operation Left column of next Single Play ModePress ź Information Screen Display Slide Show ModePicture Adjustment Start Slide ShowLamp unit replacement period Replacing the lamp unitMaximum Lamp life hours ExceededDVD/CD Programming The RemoteVCR DBS/CBLComponent Codes When code is not knownProgramming Without a Code CableVCR Infrared Codes Index Brand CodeDBS/CBL AUX DVD Operating Components with Remote Control To do this PressOperating a Cassette Deck Operating a ReceiverTroubleshooting Symptoms ChecksSpecifications PT-43LC14 PT-50LC14 PT-60LC14Cleaning Customer Services DirectoryCategory Parts Labor Service Limited WarrantyPanasonic Multimedia Projection Display Limited Warranty Page 16, 19 Power button/POWER indicator 10, 22, 30Index Channel up / down buttons projection displayCustomer’ Record Page Page Page Page Page

PT-60LC14, PT-50LC14, PT-43LC14 specifications

The Panasonic PT-50LC14, PT-60LC14, and PT-43LC14 represent significant contributions to the world of rear projection televisions, showcasing the brand's commitment to delivering high-quality viewing experiences. These models, which were popular in the early 2000s, combine advanced technology with budget-friendly features to cater to a variety of consumer needs.

The PT-50LC14 features a 50-inch screen size, while the PT-60LC14 boasts a larger 60-inch display. The PT-43LC14 is a more compact option at 43 inches. All three models utilize DLP (Digital Light Processing) technology, which allows for sharper images and more vibrant colors compared to traditional CRT displays. This technology is known for providing exceptional brightness and contrast, making the televisions ideal for both bright and dimly lit environments.

Each model is equipped with a powerful lamp that enhances picture quality, supporting resolutions of up to 1280 x 720 pixels in high definition. This delivers crisp and clear images, ideal for watching movies, sports, or playing video games. The IntelliBright technology included in these units helps optimize brightness levels, ensuring that content remains visible without excessive glare.

The sound systems in the PT-50LC14, PT-60LC14, and PT-43LC14 are engineered to complement their visual performance. They typically feature integrated speakers that deliver clear audio, enhancing the overall viewing experience. Consumers can further enhance sound quality by connecting external audio systems through various input options.

Connectivity options are plentiful, with HDMI, component, and composite inputs making it easy to integrate with modern devices such as DVD players, game consoles, and streaming devices. This versatility ensures that users can enjoy an extensive range of content without hassle.

In terms of design, these models embody a sleek and modern aesthetic, fitting seamlessly into contemporary living spaces. They incorporate a compact design, making them suitable for various room sizes.

Overall, the Panasonic PT-50LC14, PT-60LC14, and PT-43LC14 stand out for their reliable performance, quality DLP technology, and user-friendly features, making them a worthwhile investment for anyone seeking an immersive home theater experience.
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