Panasonic TH-P42A20P, TH-P42A20M How to Use Menu Functions, Display the menu, Select the menu

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How to Use Menu Functions

Various menus allow you to make settings for the picture, sound, and other functions.

POWER

TV

AV

1 Display the menu

 

PC

 

 

INPUT

 

 

Displays the functions that can be set

MENU SURROUND OFF TIMER

MENU

 

ASPECT

 

EXIT

 

(varies according to the input signal)

OPTIONRETURN

G Y

2 Select the menu

Main Menu

 

access

Picture

 

 

Sound

 

 

Setup

(example)

select

 

 

TEXT F.P. INDEX HOLD

MUTERECALL

3 Select the item

Picture Menu

 

 

Viewing Mode

Normal

 

Contrast

 

 

 

 

 

 

Brightness

 

 

Colour

 

 

 

 

Sharpness

 

 

 

 

Tint

 

 

Colour Balance

Normal

 

Channnel Colour Set

 

 

x.v.Colour

Auto

 

1/2

90

0

50 select

50

0

0

(example)

to Use VIERA TOOLS to Use Menu Functions

POWER PROGRAMME

REC

4 Adjust or select

Picture Menu

Viewing ModeNormal

Contrast

Brightness

Colour

Sharpness

Tint

Colour Balance

Normal

Channel Colour Set

x.v.ColourAuto

1/2

90

0

50

50

0

0

change

store or access (Required by some functions)

(example)

How How

To return to TV at any time

EXIT

To return to the previous screen

RETURN

To change menu pages

up

down

Choose from among alternatives

Number and positions of alternatives

Colour Balance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Normal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Changed

Adjust using the slide bar

Sharpness

 

 

 

 

 

50

 

 

Moved

Go to the next screen

Tuning Menu

 

Access

 

 

Displays the next screen

To reset the settings

To reset the picture settings only “Reset to Defaults”

in Picture Menu (p. 23)

To reset the sound settings only “Reset to Defaults”

in Sound Menu (p. 24)

To reset all settings

“Shipping Condition” (p. 31) in Setup Menu

Advanced

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Contents English TQB3EC0021 TH-P42A2G TH-P42A2SMains Lead Operating Instructions Experience an amazing level of multimedia excitementContents Safety Precautions View from the top Do not block the rear air ventsAttaching the pedestal Accessories / OptionsGuide Optional accessoriesBasic Connection Connecting aerialTV only Push until both side Make sure thatTV, DVD Recorder or VCR Connecting DVD Recorder / VCRIdentifying Controls Remote controlUsing the On Screen Displays How to use remote controlControls Quick Start Guide Plug the TV into mains socket and switch On Auto TuningSelect your language Select your areaSelect TV mode Turn power onWatching TV Select a channelInput mode Sound Menu p Display the selectable settings for the current programmeDisplay information banner Change OSD languageTo change the mode using the Aspect button only Change aspect ratioDisplay Aspect Selection list Viewing Teletext Switch to TeletextSelect the page up to Reveal hidden dataView in multi window Watch TV while waiting for updateStore frequently viewed pages View subWatching External inputs Select the input mode of the connected equipmentDisplay the input selection menu ViewOperating the equipment with the TV remote control Display icons of the feature How to Use Viera ToolsSelect a feature Follow the operation of each featureAdjust or select How to Use Menu FunctionsDisplay the menu Select the menuPicture SetupSound OverviewReset to Set Colour Eco ModeDefaults Menu listSound Setup Signal 50Hz / 100Hz Power SaveViera Link Link StandbySelect Setup Tuning and Editing ChannelsSelect Tuning Menu Display the menuAuto Tuning Set all TV channels automatically Manual Tuning Set channel manuallyChannel List Edit Skip unwanted channels Select Child Lock Child LockSelect Child Lock List Select the channel / input to be lockedSelect Display Settings Select SetupInput Labels Select Input LabelsSelect System Menu Shipping Condition Reset settingsSelect Shipping Condition To retune TV channels only, e.g. after moving houseInsert the SD Card Select Photo View Viewing from SD CardSelect a folder to display the thumbnail Select a photo from the thumbnail to be viewedTo sort by date or month recorded SlideshowViera Link Functions FeaturesViera Link ControlTM PlayerPower on link Power off linkEasy playback Viera Link ControlTM Display Viera Link Menu Hdavi ControlTMHome Cinema External Equipment HeadphonesCamcorder / Game Equipment To listen with speakersTo watch DVDs To record / playbackTo watch satellite Broadcasts Hdmi equipmentChannel Allocation Technical InformationPressing the Stereo / Bilingual Sound Selection button Stereo / Bilingual Sound SelectionNicam .......Used in New Zealand, Singapore, Hong Kong etc A2 German .......Used in Australia, Malaysia etcSub 15-pin connector signal Applicable Hdmi featuresHdmi connection PC connectionInput signal that can be displayed PC from D-sub 15PPC from Hdmi terminal SD Card Image resolution 160 × 120 to 20,000,000Data format for Card browsing Max. number of files 9,999FAQs MaintenanceDisplay panel, Cabinet, Pedestal Mains plugRemote control does When the equipment isChaotic image, noisy No image can be displayedTechnical SpecificationsFAQs SpecificationsThis product incorporates the following software LicenceCustomer’s Record Web Site http//panasonic.net

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