Panasonic TH-L42U30T Hdmi connection, Applicable Hdmi features, DVI connection, PC connection

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HDMI connection

HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is the world’s first complete digital consumer AV interface complying with a non-compression standard.

HDMI allows you to enjoy high-definition digital images and high-quality sound by connecting the TV and the equipment.

HDMI-compatible equipment∗1 with an HDMI or DVI output terminal, such as a DVD player, a set top box or a game equipment, can be connected to the HDMI terminal using an HDMI compliant (fully wired) cable. About connections, see “External Equipment” (p. 58 - 60).

Applicable HDMI features

●Input audio signal : 2ch Linear PCM (sampling frequencies - 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 32 kHz)

●Input video signal : 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i and 1080p

“Input signal that can be displayed” (p. 63)

Match the output setting of the digital equipment.

●Input PC signal : “Input signal that can be displayed” (p. 63) Match the output setting of the PC.

●VIERA Link (HDAVI Control 5) : [VIERA Link] (p. 53)

●Audio Return Channel∗2 (HDMI2 terminal only)

DVI connection

If the external equipment has only a DVI output, connect to the HDMI terminal via a DVI to HDMI adaptor cable∗3.When the DVI to HDMI adaptor cable is used, connect the audio cable to the audio input terminal (HDMI1 / 2: use AV2 audio terminals / HDMI3: use AV3 audio terminals).

Note

●Audio settings can be made on the [HDMI1 / 2 / 3 Input] in the Sound Menu. (p. 27)

●If the connected equipment has an aspect adjustment function, set the aspect ratio to [16:9].

●These HDMI connectors are “type A”.

●These HDMI connectors are compatible with HDCP (High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection) copyright protection.

●An equipment having no digital output terminal may be connected to the input terminal of “COMPONENT” or “VIDEO” to receive analogue signals.

●This TV incorporates HDMI™ technology.

∗1: The HDMI logo is displayed on HDMI-compliant equipment.

∗2: Audio Return Channel (ARC) is a function that enables the transmission of digital sound signals via an HDMI cable.

∗3: Enquire at your local digital equipment retailer shop.

PC connection

A PC may be connected to this TV so that the PC screen is displayed and sound is heard from the TV.

 

●PC signals that can be inputted: Horizontal scanning frequency 31 to 69 kHz; vertical scanning

 

 

frequency 59 to 86 Hz (more than 1,024 signal lines could result in incorrect display of the image).

Information

●A PC adaptor is not necessary for the DOS/V-compliant D-sub 15-pin connector.

 

 

Note

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

●Some PC models cannot be connected to this TV.

 

 

 

 

 

●When using PC, set the colour display quality of PC to the highest position.

 

 

Technical

●For details of the applicable PC signals, see p. 63.

 

 

 

 

●Max. display resolution

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Aspect

4:3

 

1,024 × 768 pixels

 

 

 

 

 

16:9

1,366 × 768 pixels

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

●D-sub 15-pin connector signal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pin No.

Signal Name

Pin No.

Signal Name

Pin No.

Signal Name

 

 

 

 

 

R

 

 

GND (Ground)

 

NC (not connected)

 

 

 

 

 

G

 

 

GND (Ground)

 

NC (not connected)

 

 

 

 

 

B

 

 

GND (Ground)

 

HD

 

 

 

 

 

NC (not connected)

 

NC (not connected)

 

VD

 

 

 

 

 

GND (Ground)

 

GND (Ground)

 

NC (not connected)

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64

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80

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Contents Operating Instructions TQB4GC0692-1Experience an amazing level of multimedia excitement SD Card CamcorderContents Abnormality, remove Mains plug Immediately Handling the mains plug and leadIf you find any Do not block the rear air vents Auto power standby functionAllow sufficient space around the TV for radiated heat Do not apply strong force or impact to the display panelOptional accessories Accessories / OptionsStandard accessories Accessories / OptionsAttaching the pedestal OptionsInserting and removing remote’s batteries AC Auto Basic ConnectionRear of the TV Satellite dish Aerial 50 / 60 Hz Mains leadIdentifying Controls Identifying ControlsAbout the Operation Guide On-screen Displays Remote Control Auto Tuning starts Auto TuningPlug the TV into mains socket and switch On Auto TuningTuning Auto Tuning is completed∗Viewing environment mode Select HomeSetup the wireless LAN connection Wireless LAN connection setup is completedWatching TV Select TV mode Select a channelOff Timer Turn on the TVLast view Display the selectable settings for the current programmeDisplay Information banner Change OSD language Press repeatedly until you reach the desired modeChange aspect ratio Select Switch to TeletextViewing Teletext Reveal hidden dataStore frequently viewed pages Watch TV while waiting for updateView in multi window View subWatching External Inputs Displays the selected modeAdjustment function, set to To return to TVSelect a feature How to Use Viera ToolsDisplay the icon of the features Follow the operations of each featureDisplay the menu How to Use the Menu FunctionsAdjust or select Select the menuHow to Use the Menu Functions Enter characters by free input menuEco Mode Adjustments / Configurations alternativesViewing Mode Advanced SettingsDefaults Reset toDefaults Gamma AV Colour System Resolution EnhancerMode Headphone VolumeVolume Control VAO BassSpdif Selection Speaker Distance toWall HDMI1 / 2 / 3 InputUse Power off Link Banner Display TimeoutPower on Link Standby Power SaveSelect a function Tuning and Editing ChannelsSelect Tuning Menu PreparationsSelect a channel and reveal / hide Start Auto Tuning Settings are made automaticallyTuning and Editing Channels Preparations Child LockSelect Child Lock ChildSelect Input Labels Select Display SettingsInput Labels Select an input terminal and setSelect System Menu Shipping Condition Reset settingsShipping Condition Restore settings Select Shipping ConditionTo insert or remove the SD Card / USB Flash Memory Using Media PlayerUsing Media Player SD Card To insert To removeInsert the SD Card or USB Flash Memory Switch to Media Player Select the icon you want to accessSelect the content Starting Media PlayerFolder view Photo modeExample Thumbnail All photos Sort by DateTo return to thumbnail Photo SetupDisplay the option menu 2 Select Slideshow Settings Select the items and setGround Adjustments / Configurations alternativesBack MusicChange the contents Video modeVideo Setup Player Audio output settingsConfirm or change the current status Select the folder Select the file Music modeMusic Setup Using Network Services Internet contentsExample Wireless LAN connectionUsing Network Services InternetNetwork settings for the LAN Cable connection Select Network SetupNetwork Setup Select Network Type and set to WiredSucceeded Select Connection Test and access to testNetwork FailedSelect Access Point Settings Network settings for the Wireless LAN connectionUpdate TV’s software MAC AddressUsing Dlna features Display the icon of the features Select Media ServerSelect one of the media servers you want to access Media server p , Network connections p , Network Setup pTo pause return to Single view For photo fileSingle view Displayed one at a time To return to the listVideo Setup for video contents Photo Setup for photo contentsAudio Output Settings for video contents Accessing the Internet contents Select the iconViera Link Hdavi Control Summary of featuresViera Link Functions ConnectionPower off link Features available Channel downloadPower on link PreparationsSelect Pause Live TV and pause Access and pause the live TV programmePause Live TV If you access non-VIERA Link equipment Access and operate the menu of the equipmentSelect the equipment you want to access Display Viera Link Menu Select Viera Link ControlHome Cinema Access and control the speaker volumeSpeaker Selection Speaker control Multi-channel soundExternal Equipment External EquipmentTypes of connectable equipment to each terminal To watch DVDs To play backHdmi equipment To listen with Home TheaterCamcorder / Hdmi equipment HeadphonesUSB devices Camcorder / Game equipmentTechnical Information Channel AllocationDVI connection Applicable Hdmi featuresHdmi connection PC connectionSignal name Horizontal frequency kHz Vertical frequency Hz Input signal that can be displayedSignal name PC from D-sub 15PStereo / Bilingual Sound Selection Media PlayerVideo Container Supported file format in Media Player / Dlna Photo FormatDetails / Restrictions Video codec Audio codec Details / RestrictionsMusic Codec DivXSubtitle text file of DivX RestrictionsUSB connection To show DivX VOD registration codeMessage Meaning / Action InformationScreen Sound FAQsFrequently Asked Questions Network OtherCheck applicable data format. p Problem ActionsChaotic image, noisy First, remove the mains plug from the socket outlet MaintenanceMaintenance Display panel, Cabinet, PedestalSpecifications This TV supports Hdavi control 5 functionCustomer’s Record Model Number Serial Number

TH-L42U30T, TH-L42U30M, TH-L42U30X, TH-L42U30K specifications

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