Philips TH-42PH10EK operating instructions Basic Controls

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Basic Controls

Standby (ON / OFF) button

The Plasma Display must first be plugged into the wall outlet and turned on at the power switch (see page 12). Press ON to turn the Plasma Display On, from Standby mode. Press OFF to turn the Plasma Display Off to Standby mode.

POSITION buttons

ACTION button Press to make selections.

SOUND button

(see page 25)

R button (see page 17)

Press the R button to return to previous menu screen.

Status button

Press the “Status” button to display the current system status.

PC

1

4:3

2

 

Off timer 90

3

1Input label

2Aspect mode (see page 18)

3Off timer

The off timer indicator is displayed only when the off timer has been set.

SET UP button (see page 16, 17)

DIRECT INPUT buttons

Press the INPUT “1”, “2”, “3” or “PC” input mode selection button to select the input mode.

This button is used to switch directly to INPUT mode.

These buttons can only display the slot which is installed. If you press the button whose slot is not installed, it automatically displays the current input signal.

When a dual input terminal board is attached, A or B is displayed depending on the selected input signal. (Ex. INPUT1A, INPUT1B)

Notes:

•For TH-42PH10EK/S, TH-50PH10EK/S and TH-58PH10EK, press to switch the input mode between INPUT1A and INPUT1B.

•Image retention (image lag) may occur on the plasma display panel when a still picture is kept on the panel for an extended period. The function that darkens the screen slightly is activated to prevent image retention (see page 51), this function is not the perfect solution to image retention.

Channel Adjustment

This button cannot be used for this model.

Volume Adjustment

Press the Volume Up “+” or Down “–” button to increase or decrease the sound volume level.

OFF TIMER button

The Plasma Display can be preset to switch to stand-by after a fixed period. The setting changes to 30 minutes, 60 minutes, 90 minutes and 0 minutes (off timer cancelled) each time the button is pressed.

30 60 90

0

When three minutes remain, “OFF TIMER 3” will flash. The off timer is cancelled if a power interruption occurs. Remote ID lock (see page 37)

Digital Zoom (see page 26)

Press to access

Digital Zoom.

This displays an enlargement of the designated part of the displayed image.

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Contents Model No. TH-42PH10EK High Definition Plasma DisplayOperating Instructions Model No. TH-42PS10EKTable of Contents Trademark Credits Important Safety NoticeTransport only in upright position Safety PrecautionsSetup Do not place any objects on top of the Plasma DisplaySafety Precautions When using the Plasma DisplayIf problems occur during use Electric shocks can result if this is not done Clean the power cable regularly to prevent it becoming dustyAccessories Accessories SupplyRemote Control Batteries Connections SpeakersAC cord fixing Signal Names for Mini D-sub 15P Connector PC Input Terminals connectionConnections Communication parameters CommandSerial Terminals connection ComputerVideo VCR Camcorder AV connection for TH-42PH10EK/S, TH-50PH10EK/S, TH-58PH10EKPower On / Off Connecting the AC cord plug to the Plasma DisplayConnecting the plug to the Wall Outlet INPUT1 INPUT2 INPUT3 PC Selecting the input signalInitial selections Selecting the On-Screen Menu LanguageBasic Controls Basic Controls On-Screen Menu Displays On-Screen Menu Displays Pressed Aspect mode changes each time the Enter button isAspect Controls Board TY-FB9BD, Panasonic Auto cannot be selectedNormalisation Adjusting Pos. / SizeMulti PIP TH-42PS10EK/STH-58PH10EK Advanced PIPCinema Picture AdjustmentsNormal DynamicPicture Adjustments Advanced settingsEffect Details Black HighLow G Mute Sound AdjustmentSelect the magnification required for the enlarged display Digital ZoomDisplay the operation guide Select the area of the image to be enlargedPresent Time Setup Present Time Setup / Set up TimerPresent Time Setup / Set up Timer Set up TimerReversal / Scroll selection Mode selectionStart setting Screensaver For preventing image retentionSetup of Screensaver Time Reduces screen image retentionScreensaver For preventing image retention This function may be applicable to the non-picture area Side Panel AdjustmentComposite Reduces power consumptionCustomizing the Input labels Addition sign Selected InputHow to Setup Multi Display Setup for Multi DisplaySetup for Multi Display × 2 F × 3 F × 4 F Press twice to exit from SetupDisplay Number locations for each arrangement Press to select × 1, × 2, × 3, × Press to select Vertical ScaleDisplay Number locations for each arrangement. Examples Power On Screen DelayID Cancellation Seam hides video SettingID Remote Control Function ID remote control button operationRGB Setup for Input SignalsComponent / RGB-in select 3D Y/C Filter For Ntsc AV imagesSetup for Input Signals Colour system / Panasonic AutoCinema reality / P-NR Displays the H Horizontal / V Vertical frequencies Setting RGB sync signalSync Freq. kHz / V-Freq. HzEffect Adjustments Options AdjustmentsOptions Adjustments Remocon NormalizationLocks Buttons on bottom face of main unit Off User1 User2Timer CommandOff User1 User2 User3 Off MENU&ENTER OnOff Press Menu & Enter PressMode Off-timer EnableInitial Power Normal StandbySlot1 Indicates unset Press to select a dayPress to select a program number You can set the program from 1 toProgram Command setting screenShipping condition Plasma Display panel TroubleshootingPAL60 VIDEO/PC input signalsVideo input for TH-42PH10EK/S, TH-50PH10EK/S, TH-58PH10EK PALCommand list of Weekly Command Timer Specifications TH-42PH10EK/S TH-50PH10EK/S TH-58PH10EK SpecificationsCustomer’s Record For business users in the European Union

TH-42PH10EK specifications

The Philips TH-42PH10EK is a prominent model in the world of professional displays, specifically designed for commercial environments like retail, conference rooms, and public venues. This 42-inch plasma display offers a perfect combination of cutting-edge technology, sleek design, and versatile functionality, making it a favored choice for many business applications.

One of the key features of the TH-42PH10EK is its superb picture quality. It utilizes plasma technology, which is known for delivering deep blacks, vibrant colors, and exceptional contrast ratios. With a resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels, this display ensures that images are sharp and detailed, which is crucial for presentations, digital signage, or any visual content requiring clarity and professionalism.

The display also boasts a commendable viewing angle, allowing content to be viewed clearly from various positions in the room. This characteristic is particularly beneficial in settings where large audiences need to see the screen from different angles. The high brightness level of the TH-42PH10EK also aids visibility in environments with ambient light, ensuring that presentations remain effective even in well-lit spaces.

Another noteworthy aspect of the Philips TH-42PH10EK is its connectivity options. The display comes equipped with a range of input options, including VGA, HDMI, and composite video, allowing users to connect various devices seamlessly. This versatility makes it easy to integrate the display into different setups, whether for presentations, video conferencing, or media playback.

In terms of durability, the TH-42PH10EK is designed for continuous use, making it ideal for applications that require long operating hours. Its robust build quality ensures that it can withstand the rigors of daily usage in a commercial setting. Additionally, the display features advanced heat management systems, which help maintain optimal performance without overheating.

The aesthetics of the Philips TH-42PH10EK are also notable. Its slim bezel design provides a modern look, allowing it to blend seamlessly into any professional environment while maximizing screen space for content display.

In conclusion, the Philips TH-42PH10EK is a reliable and high-performance plasma display, making it an excellent choice for businesses needing a robust solution for their visual communication needs. With its superior image quality, extensive connectivity options, and durable design, the TH-42PH10EK stands out as a dependable choice in the competitive market of professional displays.
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