Panasonic TH-50PX80A, TH-42PX80A manual Problem Actions

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FAQs

HDMI

DVB

Problem

Actions

 

 

 

Set the sound setting of the connected equipment to “2ch L.PCM”.

Sound is unusual

Check the “HDMI1 / 3 Input” setting in the Sound Menu. (p. 24)

If digital sound connection has a problem, select analogue sound

 

connection. (p. 35)

Pictures from external equipment

Is the HDMI cable connected properly? (p. 42)

Turn Off the TV and equipment, then turn them On again.

are unusual when the equipment

Check an input signal from the equipment. (p. 46)

is connected via HDMI

••Use an equipment compliant with EIA/CEA-861/861B.

Digital TV reception technology requires high quality, robust DTV signals which in some domestic aerial installations, may be relatively poor despite good analogue reception.

 

To maintain optimum signal quality from TV aerial, use a TV

 

aerial splitter (as illustrated) when connecting two or more

 

equipments to the same aerial.

 

 

TV

 

(Individual aerial)

Aerial connection when using

 

 

 

 

Splitter

DTV and VCR / DVD Recorder

 

 

 

Aerial Output

 

 

Aerial

 

 

 

 

 

Input

Aerial Output

Aerial Input

 

terminal

 

 

VCR

 

(Individual aerial)

 

 

 

 

Check to ensure your area is covered by DVB transmissions.

 

(www.dba.org.au/)

 

 

 

Check that the aerial and antenna cable are designed for DVB.

 

For your safety, the aerial and cable should be inspected /

After DVB Auto Tuning only

installed by a licenced installer that should comply with Australian

Standard AS1417.1.

 

 

some or no DVB services are

Note: If you live within 5-10 Km of DVB transmission towers, a

found

combined VHF / UHF aerial should be adequate. Outside this

 

area, separate VHF and UHF aerials provide superior reception

If you live in a unit or apartment, check to ensure the Master Antenna TV (MATV) system is designed for analogue and DVB-T reception. Please consult your body corporate. (www.dba.org.au/)performance.

 

Check “Signal Display”. (p. 31)

 

If “Signal Quality” or “Signal Strength” are displayed in red or

 

constantly changing, check aerial.

 

If problem persists consult your local TV aerial installer.

 

Check that the aerial and antenna cable are designed for DVB.

 

For your safety, the aerial and cable should be inspected /

 

installed by a licenced installer that should comply with Australian

Picture regularly breaks up on

Standard AS1417.1.

Interference (known as impulse noise) from household

some programmes, or

appliances such as light switches, fridges etc may cause picture

“No Signal” message

break up and / or audio distortion. Use high quality quad shielded

coaxial cable fly lead between TV and antenna wall socket to

 

minimise impulse noise pickup. If problem persists consult your

 

local TV aerial installer.

 

When “No Signal” message is displayed check TV aerial connection.

 

The received signal may be too weak to allow the TV to reliably

 

lock to the desired “No Signal” programme to generate a stable

 

picture. Repeat the tuning procedure (p. 31). If problem persists

 

consult your local TV aerial installer.

 

 

Picture very infrequently

Electrical atmospheric interference caused by local or distant lighting

storms or heavy rain with wind in “leafy” locations may cause

breaks up on some or all

pictures to break up and audio to mute or distort momentarily.

Impulse noise interference from an infrequently used electrical

programmes

appliance, or a passing vehicle or lawn mower with a “noisy”

 

ignition system.

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Contents English Model No. TH-42PX80AExperience an amazing level of multi Turn your own living room into a movie theatreContents Safety Precautions AC 220-240 V 50 / 60 HzThis TV is designed to operate on 220-240 V, 50 / 60 Hz AC TV may fall off or tip overMaintenance Display panelCabinet, Pedestal Mains plugAccessories / Options Installing remote’s batteriesAttaching the pedestal Do not use any other TV and displaysExample Connecting aerial Basic ConnectionTV only To remove from the TVExample Connecting DVD Recorder / VCR TV, DVD Recorder or VCRExample Connecting DVD Recorder / VCR and Set top box Using the clamperTV, DVD Recorder / VCR and Set top box Attach the clamperRemote Control Identifying ControlsAuto Tuning Plug the TV into mains socket and switch OnSelect the picture setting Select your stateUsing On Screen Displays How to use remote controlOn Screen Help Instructions box Return to the previous menuWatching TV HoldDisplay SubtitlesOff Timer Viewing WatchingInformation BannerChange AspectRatio Change the aspect ratioUsing TV Guide ViewingGuide View TV Guide Viewing Teletext RevealHidden DataCall up subtitles View in multi window Store frequently viewed pages in the colour barDisplay the Input select menu ViewWatch VCR / DVD switch∗ StandbyPlay StopAdjust or select Display the menuSelect the menu Select the itemAdvanced OverviewAdjustments / Configurations alternatives Picture SoundMenu Tuning Analogue Manual Tuning Picture Overscan Input Labels Banner Display TimeoutPower off Link Viera Link Power on LinkDVB Settings DVB mode Select SetupSelect System Update, Region Select or Daylight Saving Time Select DVB Display the menuUpdate TV’s software system System UpdateRegion Select Daylight Saving TimeEditing Programmes Select DVB or AnalogueDVB mode List favourite programmesSkip unwanted programmes Tuning Programmes Select SetupSelect Tuning Menu Select DVB or AnalogueAuto Tuning DVB Manual TuningAdd New DVB Services New Service MessageRestore Settings Restore SettingsSelect Shipping Condition Shipping ConditionInput Labels Select Input LabelsSelect a input terminal and set User inputSetup Menu Adjustments / Configurations optionsPicture Select the external inputMenu Adjustments Hdmi FunctionsInsert the SD Card Enter SD mode Photo View Mode Viewing from SD CardSelect the photo to be viewed ViewSlide show On screen messagesMessage Meaning / Action Power on link Power offLink Pause Pause LiveDirect TV Rec When the equipment of other Viera Link ControlTypes or manufacturers is Connected About the operations for the equipment, readSpeaker control Speaker SelectionHeadphones External EquipmentCamcorder Game equipment Camcorder / Hdmi equipmentTo watch satellite broadcasts Hdmi equipmentViewing To watch DVDs Programme Allocation Analogue mode Rating DVB modeUpdating the software system DVB mode Technical InformationStereo / Bilingual Sound Selection Analogue mode Data format for Card browsingInput signal that can be displayed Sub 15-pin connector signalPC connection FAQs ProblemActions Problem Actions FAQs, etc LicenceOther Specifications Digital Audio OUTWarranty Australia only Panasonic Australia Pty. LimitedCustomer’s Record