Panasonic TC-P46X3, TC-P42X3, TC-P50X3 owner manual How to Use Menu Functions

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“Reset to default” will be grayed out if no changes are made in the following menus: “Picture”, “Audio” and “Closed caption”.

Picture settings Adjust the image or picture quality

Settings

Items

Item Description

 

 

Reset to defaults

 

Resets all picture adjustments to factory default settings except for “Advanced

 

 

picture”.

 

 

Picture mode

Vivid

Provides enhanced picture contrast and sharpness for viewing in a well-lit

 

 

room.

 

 

 

Standard

Recommended for normal viewing conditions with subdued room lighting.

 

Cinema

For watching movies in a darkened room. It provides a soft, film-like picture.

 

Game

For playing video games.

 

 

Custom (Photo)

Customizes each item according to your taste.

 

 

 

Photo is displayed in JPEG menu.

 

Contrast,

 

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

Brightness,

 

• Display range

Contrast/Brightness/Color/Sharpness

: 0 - 100

Color, Tint,

 

 

Tint

: -50 - +50

 

 

 

 

Sharpness

 

 

 

 

Color temp.

Cool 2/1/Normal/

Selects a choice of Cool (blue), Normal, or Warm (red) color.

 

 

Warm 1/2

 

 

 

Color mgmt.

Off/On

On: Enhances green and blue color reproduction, especially outdoor scenes.

C.A.T.S.

Off/On

Automatically adjusts the screen brightness according to the ambient lighting

 

 

condition.

 

 

Video NR

Off/Weak/

Reduces noise, commonly called snow. Leave it off when receiving a strong signal.

 

Medium/Strong

 

 

 

Some menus are grayed out depending on the input signal or condition. (e.g. “Zoom adjustments” will be grayed out if the aspect is not set to Zoom.)

Aspect

Screen format

FULL/H-FILL/

Changes the format (aspect ratio).

adjustments

 

JUST/4:3/ZOOM

Lets you choose the aspect depending on the format of

 

 

 

received signal. (p. 50)

 

H size

Size 1/Size 2

Adjusts the horizontal display range to reduce noise of both side

 

 

 

edges of an image.

 

 

 

Size 2: Adjusts the image size according to the aspect mode to

 

 

 

reduce noise. (p. 50)

 

Zoom

Adjusts vertical alignment and size when aspect setting is “ZOOM”.

 

adjustments

 

 

HDMI settings

HDMI/DVI RGB

Auto/

Prevents the blown out highlights and blocked up shadows when

 

range (HDMI 1-2)

Standard

a wide-range signal is received. Selects between standard RGB

 

 

(16-235)/

range (16-235 bits) or non-compliance (0-255 bits).

 

 

Auto: Switches the RGB range (Standard (16-235)/

 

 

Nonstandard

 

 

Nonstandard) depending on the HDMI signal information.

 

Contents type

Off/Auto/Photo/

Sets content type to each HDMI input.

 

(HDMI 1-2)

Graphics

Auto: Switches content type automatically depending on the

 

 

 

HDMI signal information.

Photo: Best setting for JPEG viewing.

Graphics: Best setting for On-Screen display of connected equipment.

How to Use Menu Functions

Advanced

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Contents 41.6/46.0/49.9 inches measured diagonally English Español41,6/46,0/49,9 pulgadas medidas diagonalmente VieraSet up Do not display a still picture for a long timeSD memory card USB device Camcorder Contents Important Safety Instructions Safety PrecautionsHandling the power supply cord AC Power Supply CordWhen Moving the Plasma TV To prevent fire or electric shockCEA Child Safety Notices Wall-hanging bracket Optional AccessoryAttaching the pedestal to TV AccessoriesBottom view Do not disassemble or modify the pedestalInstalling the remote’s batteries Getting started Accessories/Optional AccessoryPower cord connection To attach To removeConnections Connection PanelsAntenna or Cable connection AV cable connection Started ConnectionsAudio connection For HDMI-ARC Audio Return Channel connection, see pRemote control TV controls/indicatorsIdentifying Controls Front of the TVTurn the TV On with the Power button First Time SetupConfigure your viewing mode Identifying ControlsSelect signal type Cable/Antenna ANT/Cable setupLabel the inputs for easy identification Label inputs Select scan typeAdjust the Clock Set clock SetupStarted First Time About wireless LAN Complete First time setupWireless network First time setup Display Wireless network Select the connection methodTurn power on Watching TVSelect a channel number Change aspect ratio and Zoom the picture Display the SUB MenuCall up a favorite channel Entering characters Password setting/enteringOperate USB keyboard Watching TVDisplay Viera Tools Select the item Using Viera ToolsSet each item Press to go back to the previous screenDisplay the Input select menu Select the input mode From external devices ToolsFor details, see the manual for the connected equipment Using Media player Basic features for Media playerMedia information Display Media player Insert a Media SD card or USB flash memorySelect Drive Select the data Photos/Videos/MusicSlideshow settings p Thumbnails size Display Setup SUB Menu and select itemSort Photo optionsSlideshow settings Using MediaSlideshow PlayerVideo options Select Video options in Setup SUB MenuVideos view Repeat playbackOther settings in Media player UsingMusic options Media playerVersion Viera LinkTM Hdavi ControlTMHdmi cable Equipment onlyViera Link Connections with Viera Link function Viera LinkTM Hdavi ControlTMSelect and make other settings Display the menu Select Viera Link settings in SetupViera Link settings and Available features Select Viera LinkPower on link Automatic Input SwitchingPower off link Energy saving modeViera Link menu and Available features Display the Viera Link menuSet Viera Link control only with the TV’s remote control Speaker controlBack to TV Using Easy Iptv p Using Dlna feature Home network p Using Network servicesUsing Network camera p Available Network service and featuresSelect wired or wireless connection Contact your Broadband service providerConnecting to the Internet Using Network servicesSelect the settings and set Display the menu Select Network settingsWireless network Confirm Current settings and status Connection testWireless network Wireless network setting IP address/DNS settingsProxy setting Network cameras list Software updateUsing Easy Iptv Other settingsUsing USB keyboard Display Menu Adjust the Picture and AudioDisplay Viera Tools Select the Dlna Select contentsSelect server View/PlayDefault camera setting p Viera Link control only with the TV’s remote control pView Network CameraDisplay the menu Select Setup Editing and Setting ChannelsSelect ANT/Cable setup ANT/Cable setup and operationSetting Channels Signal meter Check signal strengthManual program Set manually Select the item and adjust How to Use Menu FunctionsDisplay the menu Select the menuHow to Use Menu Functions Audio settings Adjust Audio quality Channel Mode Settings Items Item Description Mode OffProgram Mode PasswordAnti Image Pixel orbiter Enable/Disable Settings Items Channel surfECO/energy No signal for Stay on/ PowerAdvanced Support Information Ratings List for parental control How to Use Menu FunctionsTechnical Information To reset the aspect ratio OKAspect Ratio Format SizeData format information TechnicalSD Card/USB flash memory warning messages Recommended USB device connectionsHdmi connection Viera LinkTM Hdavi ControlTMDigital Audio OUT terminal Closed Caption CCCare and Cleaning Questions Answers Change settings of Closed Caption CC. pFrequently Asked Questions FAQ Support Information OtherQuestions How do I check for the latest How do I get Easy Iptv to work on my TV?My TV? 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TC-P50X3, TC-P42X3, TC-P46X3 specifications

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