Panasonic TH-P50UT30P, TH-P50UT30V, TH-P50UT30D, TH-P50UT30Q, TH-P50UT30M, TH-P42UT30Q manual Contents

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Licence

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

DivX®, DivX Certified®, DivX Plus™ HD and associated logos are trademarks of DivX, Inc. and are used under license.

DLNA®, the DLNA Logo and DLNA CERTIFIED™ are trademarks, service marks, or certification marks of the Digital Living Network Alliance.

HDMI, the HDMI Logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries.

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Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent #’s: 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,487,535 & other U.S. and worldwide patents issued & pending. DTS and the Symbol are registered trademarks, & DTS 2.0+ Digital Out and the DTS logos are trademarks of DTS, Inc. Product includes software. © DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

QuickTime and the QuickTime logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Inc., used under license therefrom.

“AVCHD” and the “AVCHD” logo are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation.

VIERA Connect is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation.

“RealD 3D” is a trademark of RealD.

This product is covered by U.S. Patent No. 5,193,000 until 28 August, 2011.

VGA is a trademark of International Business Machines Corporation.

S-VGA is a registered trademark of the Video Electronics Standard Association.

HDAVI Control™ is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation.

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This product is licensed under the AVC patent portfolio license for the personal and non-commercial use of a consumer to (i) encode video in compliance with the AVC Standard (“AVC Video”) and/or (ii) decode AVC Video that was encoded by a consumer engaged in a personal and non-commercial activity and/or was obtained from a video provider licensed to provide AVC Video. No license is granted or shall be implied for any other use. Additional information may be obtained from MPEG LA, LLC. See http:// www.mpegla.com.

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

(Warning / Caution)

Notes ··························································5

Quick Start Guide

Accessories / Options·································6

Basic Connection······································10 Identifying Controls···································11

Auto Tuning ··············································13

Basic Features

Using “VIERA Connect” ····························17

Watching TV ·············································18

Viewing Teletext········································21

Watching External Inputs··························23

Viewing 3D images···································25

How to Use VIERA TOOLS ······················32

How to Use the Menu Functions ··············33

Advanced Features

Tuning and Editing Channels ···················43

Child Lock·················································45

Input Labels ··············································46

Shipping Condition (Reset settings) ·········47

Using Media Player ··································48

Using Network Services ···························58

VIERA Link Functions·······························68

External Equipment ··································73

Technical

Technical Information································76 FAQs·························································84 Maintenance ·············································86

Specifications ···········································87

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Contents TQB4TC0120 Operating InstructionsSD Card Camcorder Enjoy rich multimediaContents Handling the mains plug and lead Safety PrecautionsPower source Do not insert foreign objects into the TV Safety PrecautionsDo not block the rear air vents Auto power standby functionTransport only in upright position Allow sufficient space around the TV for radiated heatInserting and removing remote’s batteries Accessories / OptionsStandard accessories Accessories / OptionsAttaching the pedestal Optional accessories View from the side AccessoriesRear of the TV 400 mm 300 mm Screw Thread Type M8Basic Connection Mains LeadBasic Connection Identifying Controls About the Operation Guide On Screen DisplaysIdentifying Controls Remote Control Select your area Auto TuningAuto Tuning starts Auto TuningSelect Home Auto Tuning is completed∗Viewing environment mode To setup the Wireless LAN connection pSelect Wired or Wireless Setup the network connectionAccess the encryption key input mode WirelessSearch for access point Select your desired access pointConnect Using Viera ConnectTurn power on Access Viera ConnectHold Select TV mode Select a channelOff Timer Watching TVWatching Display the selectable settings for the current programmeDisplay Information banner Last viewWatching TV Display Select Setup MenuChange aspect ratio Change OSD languageReveal hidden data Switch to TeletextViewing Teletext SelectView sub Watch TV while waiting for updateView in multi window Store frequently viewed pages640X480 / 60Hz Select the input mode connected to the equipmentWatching External Inputs External InputsWatching External Inputs Operating the equipment with the TV remote controlUse the 3D Eyewear when viewing 3D images Viewing 3D imagesViewing 3D images Only use the 3D Eyewear for the specified purpose Do not move around while wearing the 3D EyewearUsing Precautions Select USB Charge in Standby and set On How to Use the Menu Functions pSelect Setup Select Other Settings Charging the 3D Eyewear optional rechargeable typeTo view the 3D images Available range for the 3D EyewearChange the view 3D ↔ 2D Select Picture 3D Settings Adjust 3D imagesSelect 3D Settings Display the menuHow to Use Viera Tools How to Use Viera ToolsSelect the menu How to Use the Menu FunctionsAdjust or select Display the menuHow to Use the Menu Functions Gamma 3D Settings Screen DisplayGain CutoffScrolling Bar Reset to Defaults Resolution EnhancerSettings DVI Input SettingBass Headphone VolumeVolume Control VAO ModeHDMI1 / 2 / 3 Input Spdif SelectionOff Timer Auto StandbyOperation is performed for the selected times Auto Tuning Input ResolutionSetup Pos Clock PhaseStandby Power TimeoutPower on Link Link Power off LinkUSB Charge Other Settings System Menu Shipping ConditionPower Save Software LicencePreparations Tuning and Editing ChannelsSelect TV mode Display the menu Tuning and Editing ChannelsTo edit channels Start Auto Tuning Settings are made automaticallyFine Tuning Select a channel and reveal / hideChild Lock Child LockPreparations Enter the PIN number 4 digits Select Child Lock ListUser input Input LabelsSelect an input terminal and set Input LabelsShipping Shipping Condition Reset settingsShipping Condition Restore Settings Condition Reset settingsUsing Media Player Using Media PlayerStarting Media Player Switch to Media Player Select the icon you want to accessSelect the content Insert the SD Card or USB Flash MemorySort by Month Photo modeFolder view Sort by DatePhoto Setup Display the option menu Select Slideshow SettingsSelect the items and set Music Adjustments / Configurations alternativesBack GroundCreate the 3D photo Multi Shot 3DSelect Multi Shot 3D Select two photos for L left and R rightVideo mode Change the contentsConfirm or change the current status Video SetupHow to operate playback To change the content Change the contents pAudio output Settings Music Setup Music modeUsing Network Services Using Network ServicesViera Connect Example Wireless LAN connectionNetwork Services Network connectionsNetwork Setup Network Link SettingsAdjustments / Configurations alternatives Acquire IP Address Acquire DNS Address Network settings for the LAN Cable connectionSelect Network Type and set to Wired Select IP/DNS Settings and set the itemsProxy Proxy SettingsSelect Proxy Settings and set the items Select Connection Test and access to testUpdate TV’s software Network settings for the Wireless LAN connectionUsing Network Select one of the media servers you want to accessUsing Dlna features Media server p , Network connections p , Network Setup pFor photo file For video fileFor music file Photo Setup for photo contents Video Setup for video contentsConfirm or change the current status for video contents Viera Connect Audio output settings for video contentsConnection Summary of featuresViera Link Functions Viera Link Hdavi ControlPreparations Features available Channel downloadPower on Link Power off LinkTo stop recording Access and pause the live TV programmePause Live TV Display Viera Link MenuOperate the connected equipment Access and operate the menu of the equipmentSelect the type of the equipment and access Select Viera Link ControlSelect Speaker Selection Access and control the speaker volumeSpeaker Selection Speaker control Multi-channel soundExternal Equipment Types of connectable equipment to each terminalExternal Equipment Optical digital Audio cable RCA cable To play back∗1 Only for DVD Recorder Recorder / PlayerCamcorder / Game equipment HeadphonesUSB devices Camcorder / Hdmi equipmentTechnical Information Channel AllocationTechnical Information PC connection Applicable Hdmi featuresHdmi connection DVI connectionPC from D-sub 15P Input signal that can be displayedSignal name Signal name Horizontal frequency kHz Vertical frequency HzBilingual or Dual Mono Audio SignalStereo / Bilingual Sound Selection Type BroadcastMessage Meaning / Action Media Player / DlnaRestrictions Video ContainerVideo codec Audio codec Details / Restrictions Music CodecDivX Subtitle text file of DivXTo show DivX VOD registration code Gamepad USB Keyboard Remote ControlUSB connection USB KeyboardScreen Sound FAQsProblem Actions Frequently Asked QuestionsNetwork Mains plug MaintenanceFirst, remove the mains plug from the socket outlet Display panel, Cabinet, PedestalSpecifications SpecificationsCustomer’s Record Model Number Serial NumberM0611-0 Web Site http//panasonic.net Panasonic Corporation

TH-P42UT30K, TH-P50UT30M, TH-P50UT30D, TH-P42UT30D, TH-P42UT30P specifications

The Panasonic TH-P50UT30Q, TH-P42UT30T, TH-P42UT30M, TH-P42UT30Q, and TH-P42UT30V are part of the renowned UT30 series of plasma televisions, which were designed to deliver an exceptional viewing experience with a combination of cutting-edge technology and sleek design. These models are particularly known for their high-definition capabilities and innovative features catering to both casual viewers and serious home theater enthusiasts.

The TH-P50UT30Q is a 50-inch plasma TV that boasts an impressive Full HD resolution of 1920x1080 pixels. It utilizes Panasonic’s NeoPlasma technology, which enhances the contrast ratio and provides deep blacks alongside vibrant colors. The TV also features the Viera Connect platform, allowing users to access a plethora of streaming services and apps, enhancing the smart TV experience.

Similarly, the TH-P42UT30T and TH-P42UT30M are 42-inch models, offering the same Full HD resolution. Both models incorporate the same NeoPlasma technology to ensure rich color reproduction and smooth motion clarity, making them suitable for watching fast-paced sports or action movies. These models are equipped with the 600Hz Sub-field Drive technology, which improves the refresh rate and delivers a superior viewing experience with reduced motion blur.

The TH-P42UT30Q and TH-P42UT30V maintain the same high standards as their counterparts, offering vibrant images and smart functionality. They come with built-in Wi-Fi capability, allowing seamless internet connectivity without the clutter of cables. Consumers can enjoy their favorite shows and movies through various online platforms easily.

Each model in this series features multiple HDMI and USB ports, enabling the connection of a range of devices, from gaming consoles to Blu-ray players. The inclusion of Viera Link allows for seamless control of connected devices through a single remote, streamlining the user experience.

In addition to their impressive visuals, the UT30 series models are noted for their energy efficiency, helping to reduce electricity consumption while still providing high-quality performance. With sleek designs that can complement any decor, these Panasonic models provide both aesthetic appeal and advanced capabilities, making them an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment setup. Overall, the TH-P50UT30Q, TH-P42UT30T, TH-P42UT30M, TH-P42UT30Q, and TH-P42UT30V represent Panasonic’s commitment to quality and innovation in the realm of plasma television technology.