Panasonic TC-P46S30, TC-P42S30, TC-P50S30 warranty Technical Information, Aspect Ratio Format, Size

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Technical Information

Aspect Ratio (FORMAT)

Press the FORMAT button to cycle through the aspect modes. This lets you choose the aspect depending on the format of the received signal and your preference. (p. 18)

(e.g.: in case of 4:3 image)

FULL

JUST

 

FULL

JUST

Enlarges the 4:3 image horizontally to the screen’s side edges. (Recommended for anamorphic picture)

H-FILL

Stretches to justify the 4:3 image to the four corners of the screen.

(Recommended for normal TV broadcast)

4:3

H-FILL

Side bar

Enlarges the 4:3 image horizontally to the screen’s side edges. The side edges of the image are cut off.

ZOOM

ZOOM

Standard

(Note that “Image retention” of the side bar may occur from displaying it for a long time.)

Note

480i (4:3), 480i (16:9), 480p (4:3), 480p (16:9): FULL, JUST, 4:3 or ZOOM

1080p / 1080i / 720p:

FULL, H-FILL, JUST, 4:3 or ZOOM

Enlarges the 4:3 image to the entire screen. (Recommended for Letter Box)

Zoom adjustments

Vertical image position and size can be adjusted in “ZOOM”. Select “Zoom adjustments” on the “Picture” menu. (p. 45)

V-position: Vertical position adjustment

 

V-size: Vertical size adjustment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To reset the aspect ratio (OK)

Aspect Ratio: 4:3 Size 1

Size 2

H size

The width will be decreased on both sides to reduce noise.

Aspect Ratio: FULL/JUST(H-FILL/ZOOM)

 

Size 1

Size 2

The width will be increased on both sides to reduce noise.

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Contents Customer’s Record Anotación del clienteAmbler Drive Viera English Español41.6/46.0/49.9 inches measured diagonally 41,6/46,0/49,9 pulgadas medidas diagonalmenteSet up Do not display a still picture for a long timeSD memory card USB device Camcorder Contents Important Safety Instructions Safety PrecautionsTo prevent fire or electric shock AC Power Supply CordHandling the power supply cord When Moving the Plasma TVCEA Child Safety Notices Wall-hanging bracket AccessoriesOptional Accessory AccessoriesBottom view Attaching the pedestal to TVRemoving the pedestal from the TV BracketTo attach To remove Getting started Accessories/Optional AccessoryInstalling the remote’s batteries Power cord connectionVHF/UHF Antenna ConnectionsConnection Panels Antenna or Cable connectionFor HDMI-ARC Audio Return Channel connection, see p Started ConnectionsAV cable connection Audio connectionFront of the TV TV controls/indicatorsRemote control Identifying ControlsIdentifying Controls First Time SetupTurn the TV On with the Power button Configure your viewing modeSelect scan type ANT/Cable setupSelect signal type Cable/Antenna Label the inputs for easy identification Label inputsStarted First Time Adjust the Clock Set clockDisplay Wireless network Select the connection method Complete First time setupAbout wireless LAN Wireless network First time setupTurn power on Watching TVSelect a channel number Change aspect ratio and Zoom the picture Display the SUB MenuCall up a favorite channel Watching TV Password setting/enteringEntering characters Operate USB keyboardSet each item Using Viera ToolsUsing Dlna feature p Display Viera Tools Select the itemDisplay 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 Select the data Photos/Videos/Music Insert a Media SD card or USB flash memoryDisplay Media player Select DrivePhoto options Display Setup SUB Menu and select itemSlideshow settings p Thumbnails size SortPlayer Using MediaSlideshow settings SlideshowRepeat playback Select Video options in Setup SUB MenuVideo options Videos viewMedia player UsingOther settings in Media player Music optionsEquipment only Viera LinkTM Hdavi ControlTMVersion Hdmi cableViera Link Connections with Viera Link function Viera LinkTM Hdavi ControlTMDisplay the menu Select Viera Link settings in Setup Viera Link settings and Available featuresSelect Viera Link Energy saving mode Automatic Input SwitchingPower on link Power off linkSet Viera Link menu and Available featuresDisplay the Viera Link menu SelectViera Link control only with the TV’s remote control Speaker controlBack to TV Available Network service and features Using Network servicesUsing Easy Iptv p Using Dlna feature Home network p Using Network camera pUsing Network services Contact your Broadband service providerSelect wired or wireless connection Connecting to the InternetConnection test Display the menu Select Network settingsSelect the settings and set Wireless network Confirm Current settings and statusWireless network Wireless network setting IP address/DNS settingsProxy setting Delete camera information Set Network camera settingSelect Software update Set to default useUsing USB keyboard ServicesOther settings Using Easy IptvView/Play Select contentsDisplay Viera Tools Select the Dlna Select serverNetwork Camera Viera Link control only with the TV’s remote control pDefault camera setting p ViewANT/Cable setup and operation Editing and Setting ChannelsDisplay the menu Select Setup Select ANT/Cable setupSetting Channels Signal meter Check signal strengthManual program Set manually Select the menu How to Use Menu FunctionsSelect the item and adjust Display the menuHow to Use Menu Functions Audio settings Adjust Audio quality Mode On/Off Settings Items Item Description Mode OffChannel Mode Program ModeStay on/ Power Settings Items Channel surfAnti Image Pixel orbiter Enable/Disable ECO/energy No signal forSelections Ratings List for parental control How to Use Menu FunctionsAge-based Possible Content Description Group Advanced Support InformationAspect Ratio FULL/JUSTH-FILL/ZOOM Technical InformationAspect Ratio Format SizeRecommended USB device connections TechnicalData format information SD Card/USB flash memory warning messagesClosed Caption CC Viera LinkTM Hdavi ControlTMHdmi connection Digital Audio OUT terminalCare and Cleaning Change settings of Closed Caption CC. p Questions AnswersEnsure all connections are correct and secure Frequently Asked Questions FAQ Support Information OtherQuestions Software firmware version for How do I get Easy Iptv to work on my TV?How do I check for the latest My TV?Specifications Index One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey Limited Warranty CoverageOn-Site or Carry-in Service Limited Warranty Limits And ExclusionsCustomer Services Directory United States and Puerto Rico Accessory Purchases United States and Puerto RicoFor hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY Panasonic Product Limited Warranty Limited Warranty for CanadaRear Panel Top View Front View Side ViewSide Panel Back View Side view with the pedestal option attachedSide view with the pedestal option Attached Rear Panel Top View Side Panel Front View Side ViewTC-P42S30

TC-P50S30, TC-P42S30, TC-P46S30 specifications

The Panasonic TC-P46S30, TC-P42S30, and TC-P50S30 are part of Panasonic's S30 series of plasma televisions, which were released to offer an immersive viewing experience with vivid colors and exceptional picture quality. As part of the company's commitment to developing advanced display technologies, these models cater to a variety of needs for home entertainment enthusiasts.

The TC-P46S30 is equipped with a 46-inch screen, while the TC-P42S30 features a more compact 42-inch display, and the TC-P50S30 boasts a larger 50-inch screen. All three models utilize plasma technology, which enhances their ability to deliver deeper blacks and a wider color gamut compared to traditional LCD TVs.

One of the standout features of the S30 series is the Infinite Black Panel technology. This innovative technology ensures that image contrast is optimized, rendering shadows in a way that is true to life. This results in stunning details in dark scenes, making them more engaging and enjoyable. Additionally, the high-speed phosphor technology employed in these models reduces motion blur, making them ideal for fast-paced sports and action movies.

Panasonic's Viera Image Viewer is also included on these televisions, enabling users to easily access photos and videos from SD cards and USB devices. This feature enriches the user's experience, allowing them to share memories with friends and family on a large, vibrant screen.

Another noteworthy aspect is the energy efficiency of the S30 series, which boasts a modest power consumption relative to its size. This makes it an environmentally friendly choice for consumers looking to cut down on energy costs while still enjoying impressive visual performance.

Further enhancing the connectivity options, the S30 models are equipped with multiple HDMI inputs, ensuring that users can connect various devices such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and streaming devices without hassle. The inclusion of a USB port and component inputs adds to the versatility, allowing for an easy setup of entertainment systems.

In summary, the Panasonic TC-P46S30, TC-P42S30, and TC-P50S30 plasma TVs stand out for their stunning picture quality, advanced display technologies, and user-friendly features. Whether you are watching movies, playing video games, or displaying photos, these models provide an exceptional viewing experience for any home theater setup.