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Panasonic TC-42PS14 Manual
58 pages 3.71 Mb
1 (41.6/49.9/54.1 inches measured diagonally)(41,6/49,9/54,1 pulgadas medidas diagonalmente) 2 Turn your own living room into a movie theater3 Please read before using the unitAccessories/Optional Accessory ····· Basic Connection····························11 Basic Features 4 RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCKDO NOT OPEN WARNING: (including on shelves above, etc.) Important Safety Instructions FCC STATEMENT 5 WARNING/CAUTIONWARNING Handling the power supply cord Set up AC Power Supply Cord To prevent fire or electric shock: If Problems Occur During Use CAUTION When Moving the Plasma TV 7 Do not display a still picture for a long timeTypical still images ■ Set up Accessories Check you have all the items shown 8 AccessoriesRemote Control Transmitter Transmitter (2) AC cord Pedestal Cleaning cloth Operating Instructions Viera Concierge and basic instruction for HDTV Optional AccessoryWall-hangingbracket Installing the remote’s batteries Caution 9 ■Assembling the pedestal■Set-up 10 Antenna terminalPin terminals HDMI terminal 12 Connecting DVD recorder (VCR) (To record/playback)DVD Recorder (e.g. DVD Recorder or VCR) a Component Video or HDMI cable. (p. 14) VCR Connection can be made with the use of an RF cable and Composite Video/S Video cable. (p. 14) Connecting TV and AV equipment Please refer to A - D on p (e.g. DVD Recorder or VCR) (with TV tuner) 13 Receiver)14 ATo use HDMI terminalsBTo use COMPONENT terminals C To use S VIDEO terminals D To use COMPOSITE terminals 15 Controls connections) cable (AV Connection16 Turn the TV On with the POWER button* This setting will be skipped next time if you select “Home Use” Select your language Be sure to select “Home Use” Please confirm your selection (Home Use) before pressing OK button If you select “Store Demonstration” by mistake in Select “No” and return to previous screen If you select “Yes”, Screen enters store demonstration mode • Press and hold down the front POWER button • Unplug the TV and plug it again ■Press to return to the previous screen ■Press to exit from a menu screen 17 Adjust the clockAuto channel setupSelect “ANT/Cable setup” Select “ANT in” ANT in Select “Auto program” Setup Time First StartGuideQuick StartGuideQuickSelect scanning mode Start scanning the channels Confirm registered channels 18 Set the Input labels19 ClosedDisplay the SUB MENU 20 InformationRecall Change aspect ratio Call up 21 Display VIERA TOOLSSelect the itemTOOLS VIERA Using Viewing TV Watching Viewing 22 Insert the SD cardSet “SD card setting” and select “Play SD card now”Manual operation Display “Photo viewer” Start Slideshow Select the data to be viewed View 23 SD CardPhoto settingsInput Select You can select the external equipment to access With the connected equipment turned On 24 Display the Input select menuSelect the input mode 25 Display menuSelect “Setup” Select “VIERA Link settings” Select “VIERA Link” Select “On”DVDs and Videos Watching Viewing 26 Select “PC”28 Select the menuAdjust or selectVIERA Link VIERA Link control Speaker output Picture mode Contrast, Brightness Color, Tint, Sharpness Color temp C.A.T.S Video NR Zoom adjustments PC adjustments 3D Y/C filter Advanced Color matrix MPEG NR Black level picture HD size H size Bass Treble Audio Balance Surround Volume leveler TV speakers ■Press to return to the previous screen audio HDMI 1 in HDMI 2 in HDMI 3 in Timer Sleep, Timer Lock SD card SD card SD card Closed Caption 29 Adjustments/Configurations (alternatives)Functions Menu Use to How ).etc quality, sound (picture In AV mode, the Audio menu and Setup menu give fewer options 30 Display Sub Menu34 AutomaticInput Switching Power on link Power off link Auto power stand-by Default speakers One-touchtheater playback Providing the setting information 35 For the RAM theater, the speakers automatically switch to the theater systemDIGA (Panasonic DVD Recorder) will not turn off if it is still in rec mode Caution: Condition Power off link: Yes, Stand-bypower save: Yes * Minimum power consumption of standby condition for the equipment Auto power stand-by:Yes •When the input is switched from HDMI •When the "Speaker output" is changed from "Home theater" to "TV Home Theater power switches On, and playback begins Transmittable data Recorder Home Player On Screen Display Language setting (English/Español/Français) Panel Aspect Ratio (16:9 fixed) Closed caption information (Mode/CC type/Digital setting) Channel information [For Recorder] 36 Speaker controlVIERA Link control only with the TV’s remote control37 Select “Speaker output” Select “Home theater” or “TV”Home theater: Volume up / down Mute TV: TMLink VIERA Select “VIERA Link control” Select the equipment you want to access (Recorder/Home theater/Player/Camcorder/LUMIX) ”TMControl Operate the equipment with the TV’s remote control, pointing it at the TV ■Available TV’s remote control buttons 38 Select “Lock”Input your 4-digitpassword Select the Lock mode 39 Channel lockGame lock Program lock Change password 40 Display menuSet manually Set Check signal strength41 Automatically searches and adds available channels to the memorySelect Cable or Antenna Or select “Not used” (p. 17) Select a scanning mode (p. 18) (p. 18) After the scanning is completed, select “Apply”. (see below ) All previously saved channels are erased Also, use this to add or skip channels from the channel list manually Select “Edit” Select the item to be edited Edit Caption Select or edit the station identifier (maximum 7 characters available) Favorite Add Press OK to select “Yes (add)” or “No (skip)” Move cursor to channel number Select “Apply” Channels Setting and Editing ok Note 42 Display43 devicesThe TV can automatically turn On/Off at the designated date and time 44 Select “Timer”Select the timer to set Set the timer■To set “Sleep” (Off Timer) ■To set “Timer 1-5”(On/Off Timer) Timer set Inputs Channel Day On time Off time 45 Connections AV Recommended Timer Using46 ■U.S. MOVIE RATINGS (MPAA)■U.S. TV PROGRAMS RATINGS (U. S. TV) ■CANADIAN ENGLISH RATINGS (C. E. L. R.) ■CANADIAN FRENCH RATINGS (C. F. L. R.) programming:” • Emergency Bulletins (Such as EAS messages, weather warnings and others) 47 Closed Caption (CC)Aspect Ratio (FORMAT) (e.g.: in case of 4:3 image) FULL JUST H-FILL ZOOM 4:3 480i (4:3), 480i (16:9), 480p (4:3), 480p (16:9): FULL, JUST, 4:3 or ZOOM 1080p / 1080i / 720p: FULL, H-FILL,JUST, 4:3 or ZOOM Information Technical Lock for List Ratings Zoom adjustments Vertical image position and size can be adjusted in “ZOOM” Select “Zoom adjustments” on the “Picture” menu. (p. 28-29) V-position:Vertical position adjustment V-size:Vertical size adjustment To reset the aspect ratio (OK) 48 Data format for SD Card browsingCautions in handling SD Card: Message SD Card warning messages Meaning 49 VIERA LinkTM “HDAVI ControlTM”HDMI connection DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminals Picture mode .etc FAQs, Information Technical 50 H sizeAspect Ratio: 4:3 Aspect Ratio: FULL/JUST(H-FILL/ZOOM) 4:3 side bars Scrolling bar Input signal that can be displayed * Mark: Applicable input signal for Component (Y, PB, PR), HDMI and PC 51 PC Input Terminals ConnectionFirst, unplug the Power cord plug from the wall outlet Display panel Cabinet Pedestal Cleaning .etc FAQs, Cleaning and Care Information Technical 52 (intermittent sound)53 “Press any button to return” moves on the screenSome spots remain bright or dark Chaotic image, noisy No image can be displayed Only spots are displayed instead of images Neither image nor sound is produced Black Box appears No sound is produced Sound is unusual Unknown sound heard 1- Sounds from TV cabinet 2- Whirring sound 3- Tick/Click sound 4- Buzzing sound Parts of the TV set become hotActions The function to prevent “Image retention” is activated. (Not a faulty symptom) Check nearby electrical products (car or motorcycle ignition systems, fluorescent lamp, etc.) Check Picture menu (p. 28) Check the cable connections. (p. 11-14) Check that the correct input has been selected. (p. 24) Check the channel settings. (p. 40) Check the antenna cables Is the AC power cord plugged into the outlet Is the TV unit turned On Check Picture menu (p. 28) and volume Check the AV cable connections. (p. 11-14) Change settings of Closed Caption (CC). (p. 42) Are the speakers’ cables connected correctly? (p. 45) Is “Sound Mute” active? (p. 15) Is the volume set to the minimum Is “TV speakers” set to “Off”? (p. 28) Change “SAP” settings. (p. 19) Check “HDMI 1 in”, “HDMI 2 in” or “HDMI 3 in” settings. (p. 28) Set “SAP” setting to “Stereo” or “Mono” Check the HDMI device connected to the unit select analog sound connection Even when the temperature of parts of the front, top and .etc FAQs, Questions Asked Frequently 54 TC-42PS14TC-50PS14 TC-54PS14 55 Limited Warranty CoverageOn-Siteor Carry-inService Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions .etc FAQs, only) Rico Puerto and .A.S.U (for Warranty Limited Specifications 56 http://www.panasonic.com/helphttp://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo http://www.pstc.panasonic.com npcparts@us.panasonic.com57 Panasonic Canada IncPANASONIC PRODUCT - LIMITED WARRANTY Viera TV (42” & over) In-homeservice One (1) year, parts (including panel) and labour Viera TV (under 42”) Carry-inservice LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS WARRANTY SERVICE FOR PRODUCT REPAIRS IF YOU SHIP THE PRODUCT TO A SERVICENTRE 58 Customer’s RecordAnotación del cliente Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company Panasonic Canada Inc Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America
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