Panasonic TH-C42HD18, TH-C50HD18 quick start Select settings, Set, Automatic Input Switching

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VIERA LinkTM “HDAVI ControlTM”

Simultaneously control all Panasonic “HDAVI Control” equipped components using one button on one remote.

VIERA LinkTM is a new name for EZ SyncTM.

Enjoy additional HDMI Inter-Operability with Panasonic products which have “HDAVI Control”. This TV supports “HDAVI Control 3” function.

Connections to the equipment (DVD recorder DIGA, HD Camcorder, Player theatre, RAM theater, Amplifier, etc.) with HDMI cables allow you to interface them automatically.

The equipment with “HDAVI Control” function enables the following operations:

Automatic Input Switching (p. 27)

Power on link (p. 27)

Power off link (p. 27)

Default speakers (p. 27)

One-touch theater playback (p. 27)

Speaker control (p. 29)

The equipment with “HDAVI Control 2” (or more) function enables the following operations:

VIERA Link control only with the TV’s remote control (for “HDAVI Control 2” or “HDAVI Control 3”) (P. 29)

Providing the setting information (for “HDAVI Control 3”) (p. 27)

Automatic lip-sync function (for “HDAVI Control 3”) (p. 27)

Direct TV Recording (for “HDAVI Control 3”) (p. 29)

VIERA Link “HDAVI Control”, based on the control functions provided by HDMI which is an industry standard known as HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control), is a unique function that we have developed and added. As such, its operation with other manufacturers’ equipment that supports HDMI CEC cannot be guaranteed.

Please refer to the individual manuals for other manufacturers’ equipment supporting the VIERA Link function. ■For the first time / When adding new equipment, reconnecting equipment or changing

the setup after the connection, turn the equipment on and then switch the TV on. Select the input mode to HDMI1 or HDMI2 (p. 20), and make sure that an image is displayed correctly.

■HDMI cable

This function needs an HDMI compliant (fully wired) cable. Non-HDMI-compliant cables cannot be utilized. It is recommended that you use Panasonic’s HDMI cable. Recommended part number:

RP-CDHG10 (3.3 ft/1.0 m) RP-CDHG15 (4.9 ft/1.5 m), RP-CDHG20 (6.6 ft/2.0 m), RP-CDHG30 (9.8 ft/3.0 m), RP-CDHG50 (16.4 ft/5.0 m)

* For more detail on the external equipment’s connections, please refer to the operating manuals for the equipment.

Automatic

Input

Switching

Power on link

Power off link

Default speakers

One-touch theater playback

Follow direction - in “VIERA LinkTM

Setting” (p. 21)Providing the setting information

Select settings

(for “HDAVI Control 3”)

VIERA Link setting

select

 

VIERA Link

On

 

Power off link

Set

 

Power on link

Set

 

Default speakers

TV

 

■Press to exit from

a menu screen

Set

 

 

 

VIERA Link setting

 

■Press to return

VIERA Link

On

change

Power off link

Set

 

to the previous

Power on link

Set

 

screen

 

Default speakers

Theater

 

 

 

Automatic lip-sync function

(for “HDAVI Control 3”)

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TH-C42HD18, TH-C50HD18 specifications

The Panasonic TH-C50HD18 and TH-C42HD18 are part of the renowned Viera series, representing the company’s dedication to delivering high-quality home entertainment experiences. These plasma televisions are designed to provide excellent picture clarity, vibrant colors, and immersive viewing experiences, making them a popular choice among consumers.

Starting with the TH-C50HD18, this 50-inch model boasts a stunning 720p resolution, delivering sharp and crisp images for both standard and high-definition content. One of the notable features of this television is its use of Panasonic's NeoPDP technology, which enhances the brightness and contrast of the screen while reducing power consumption. This ensures that viewers enjoy a brilliantly lit display without the excess energy usage common in many televisions.

Another significant characteristic of the TH-C50HD18 is its 600Hz Sub-field Drive, which provides smooth and fluid motion, particularly beneficial during fast-paced scenes in movies or sports. This technology reduces motion blur, ensuring that fast-moving objects appear clear and distinct. Additionally, the television features a wide viewing angle, allowing viewers to enjoy a great picture quality from various positions within the room.

On the other hand, the TH-C42HD18 offers a slightly smaller 42-inch screen size, making it an ideal fit for smaller spaces without compromising on quality. Similar to its larger counterpart, this model also features a 720p resolution and NeoPDP technology, providing vibrant colors and deep blacks. The 600Hz Sub-field Drive is present in this model as well, ensuring that viewers enjoy the same level of motion clarity that is crucial for an engaging viewing experience.

Both the TH-C50HD18 and TH-C42HD18 come equipped with multiple HDMI inputs, allowing users to connect various devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and sound systems seamlessly. The televisions also incorporate built-in audio enhancements, including the Viera Image Viewer, which enables users to view high-quality images from their digital cameras directly on the screen.

In summary, the Panasonic TH-C50HD18 and TH-C42HD18 televisions exemplify the brand's commitment to quality and performance. With features like NeoPDP technology, 600Hz Sub-field Drive, and various connectivity options, these models are designed to deliver an exceptional home entertainment experience, whether watching movies, playing games, or enjoying sports.
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