Panasonic TH-50PV500A, TH-42PV500A Safety Precautions, Setup, When using the Plasma TV

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Safety Precautions

WARNING

Setup

This Plasma TV is for use only with the following optional accessories. Use with any other type of optional accessories may cause instability which could result in the possibility of injury.

(All of the following accessories are manufactured by Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.)

Pedestal ............................................ TY-ST42PX500 (TH-42PV500A), TY-ST50PX500 (TH-50PV500A)

Display stand .................................... TY-S42PX500W (TH-42PV500A), TY-S50PX500W (TH-50PV500A)

Wall-hanging bracket (vertical).......... TY-WK42PV3W

Wall-hanging bracket (angle) ............ TY-WK42PR2W

Always be sure to ask a qualified technician to carry out set-up.

Do not place the Plasma TV on sloped or unstable surfaces.

• The Plasma TV may fall off or tip over.

Do not place any objects on top of the Plasma TV.

If water is spilt onto the Plasma TV or foreign objects get inside it, a short-circuit may occur which could result in fire or electric shock. If any foreign objects get inside the Plasma TV, please consult your local Panasonic dealer.

Ventilation should not be impleded by covering the ventilation openings with items such as newspapers, table cloths and curtains.

For sufficient ventilation;

If using the pedestal (optional accessory), leave a space of at least 10 cm at the top, left and right, at least 6 cm at the bottom, and at least 7 cm at the rear. If using some other setting-up method, leave a space of at least 10 cm at the top, bottom, left and right, and at least 1.9 cm at the rear of the Plasma TV.

Electromagnetic interference may occur if electronic equipments are placed near each other.

• It will cause interference in image, sound, etc. In particular, keep video equipment away from this product.

Keep unneeded small parts and other objects out of the reach of small children. These objects can be accidentally swallowed. Also, be careful about packaging materials and plastic sheets.

When using the Plasma TV

The Plasma TV is designed to operate on 220 - 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz.

Do not cover the ventilation holes.

• Doing so may cause the Plasma TV to overheat, which can cause fire or damage to the Plasma TV.

Do not insert any foreign objects into the Plasma TV.

Do not insert any metal or flammable objects into the ventilations holes or drop them onto the Plasma TV, as doing so can cause fire or electric shock.

Do not remove the cover or modify it in any way.

High voltages which can cause severe electric shocks are present inside the Plasma TV. For any inspection, adjustment and repair work, please contact your local Panasonic dealer.

Ensure that the mains plug is easily accessible.

Securely insert the power supply plug as far as it will go.

If the plug is not fully inserted, heat may be generated which could cause fire. If the plug is damaged or the wall socket plate is loose, do not use them.

Do not handle the power supply plug with wet hands.

• Doing so may cause electric shocks.

Do not do anything that may damage the power cable. When disconnecting the power cable, pull on the plug body, not the cable.

Do not damage the cable, make any modifications to it, place heavy objects on top of it, heat it, place it near any hot objects, twist it, bend it excessively or pull it. To do so may cause fire and electric shock. If the power cable is damaged, have it repaired at your local Panasonic dealer.

If the Plasma TV is not going to be used for any prolonged length of time, unplug the power supply plug from the wall outlet.

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Contents Operating Instructions EnglishContents WelcomeSymptoms Check Important Safety NoticeTrademark Credits Setup Safety PrecautionsWhen using the Plasma TV Maintenance If problems occur during useAccessories Fitting remote control batteriesFor using the pedestal How to open the front coverCable binding instructions Power On / Off Antenna connectionVCR Connect the mains plug to the wall socketHow to connect the Headphones / AV3 S Video Input terminals ConnectionsGreen button Yellow buttonVCR Monitor How to connect the AV1 S Video Input terminalsVideo VCR DVD Player How to connect the Hdmi Input terminal How to connect the AV2 / AV4 Component Input terminalsDTV-STB How to connect the PC Input terminal Signal Names for D-sub 15P ConnectorPin No GND Ground NC not connectedBasic controls front panel and remote control SD Card slotUsing the On Screen Displays On Screen Help ‘Instructions’ boxTuning menu TuningSetup menu Auto tuning via front panel Auto tuningAccess Auto tuning Manual tuning via front panel Manual tuningAccess Manual tuning Channel Allocation CH Display Receive ChannelPicture menu Picture menuSound menu Sound menuSetup menu Owner ID Aspect Controls JustZoom1 Zoom2Multi window Changing the modeChanging the channels PC mode Menu, Contrast, Brightness, Sharpness, Colour temperatureFreq. / V-freq Card operations Inserting and removing a cardFolders and Files Example folder structureSD Record Size Extra fine Super fine Fine Normal Economy 64MB128MB 256MBBasic operation Access MPEG4 viewMPEG4 view Card setup menu Access Card setup menuFrame size Normal or Large Repeat Off, One file or AllPhoto view Access Photo viewSlide show Memory left Access Memory leftCard format Error messages Teletext operation Update Display UpdateAccessing sub pages Favourite Page F.PStill When in TOP operationPicture and text Remote control setting Stereo / Bilingual Sound SelectionVCR / DVD operation Troubleshooting SoundSleep Feature Input signal that can be displayedFrequency kHz Frequency Hz Specifications Number of pixelsDistributed in New Zealand by Panasonic New Zealand Limited Tel 272Customer’s Record