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Panasonic TC-P42C1 Quick Start
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Quick Start Guide GuOperating Instructions 42/50 Class 720p Plasma HDTV(41.6/49.9 inches measured diagonally) Manual de instrucciones Televisin de alta definicin de 720p y clase 42/50 de Plasma(41,6/49,9 pulgadas medidas diagonalmente) TC-P50C1 3 ContentsViewing Advanced FAQs, etc. Quick Start Guide Enjoy your TV! FAQs, etc. Advanced FeaturesPlease read before using the unit Quick Start Guide Enjoy rich multimedia 4 Safety PrecautionsImportant Safety Instructions FCC STATEMENT CAUTIONRISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN 5 WARNING/CAUTION WARNING Set up AC Power Supply CordTo prevent fire or electric shock: Handling the power supply cord If Problems Occur During Use CAUTION When Moving the Plasma TV Panasonic recommends that a qualified installer perform the wall-mount installation. See page 5. 6 Safety Precautions 7 Notes Do not display a still picture for a long time SD Card photo Video game Computer image 8 Accessories/Optional AccessoryAccessoriesCheck you have all the items shown. Installing the remotes batteries Optional Accessory Quick Start Guide AccessoriesAttaching the pedestal to TV 9 10 Accessories/Optional AccessoryAC cord connection Reference of connectionAntenna terminal Pin terminals HDMI terminal Firmly tighten by hand. Match colors of plugs and terminals. Insert firmly. Insert firmly. To attach To remove Quick Start Guide Accessories/Optional Accessory To connect the antenna terminal and Cable Box 11 Basic ConnectionExample 1 To connect the antenna terminal and DVD recorder or VCR 12 Basic Connection 14 Basic Connection AV cable connectionsATo use HDMI terminals BTo use COMPONENT terminals Recorders may also be connected to COMPOSITE or S VIDEO terminals. (see below) CTo use S VIDEO terminals DTo use COMPOSITE terminals Quick Start Guide Basic Connection (AV cable connections) 15 Identifying Controls16 First Time SetupTurn the TV On with the POWER button 17 Quick Start Guide Adjust the clock Auto channel setup Select ANT/Cable setup Select ANT in Select Auto program 18 First T ime Setup Select scanning mode Start scanning the channels Confirm registered channels Set the Input labels Quick Start Guide Viewing Watching TV 19 Watching TVConnect the TV to a cable box/cable, set-top-box, satellite box or antenna cable (p. 11-14) To watch TV and other functions Turn power on Select a channel number channel number Listen with SAP (Secondary Audio Program) 20 W atching TV W atching TV Information Recall15-2 12:30 PM 30THE NEWS CC SAP TV-G 1080i Standard 4:3 ABC-HD Change aspect ratio Call up a favorite channel 1 2 3Delete a favorite channel Favorite Feature 1 2 3 21 Using VIERA TOOLS22 Viewing from an SD CardPhoto viewer To display/hide Navigation area to the previous Insert the SD card * This setting will be skipped next time unless you select Set later. Set SD card setting and select Play SD card now Display Photo viewer Start Slideshow Select the data to be viewed View V iewing SD Card Photo settingsIn or Adjust the picture Display Photo settings Select the item 23 24 Watching Videos and DVDsInput SelectYou can select the external equipment to access. With the connected equipment turned On Display the Input select menu Select the input mode Operate the connected equipment using the remote control supplied with the equipment 25 VIERA LinkTM SettingV iewing to the previous Select VIERA Link settings Select VIERA Link Select OnVIERA Link Picture Closed Timer Audio Lock SD card Caption 26 How to Use Menu Functionsother functions so that you can enjoy watching TV best suited for you. to the previous Select the menu Adjust or select How to Use Menu Functions (picture, sound quality, etc.) In AV mode, the Audio menu and Setup menu give fewer options. 27 28 How to Use Menu Functions to the previous Display Sub Menu 29 How to Use Menu Functions (picture, sound quality, etc.) 31 theater or Player theater recorder (DIGA) and AV amp Automatic Input Switching Power on link Power off link Stand-by power save (for HDAVI Control 4 (with quick start mode)) Auto power stand-by(for HDAVI Control 2 or later ) Default speakers One-touch theater playback Providing the setting information(for HDAVI Control 3 or later ) Automatic lip- sync function (for HDAVI Control 3 or later ) to the previous 32 Select VIERA Link settingsSelect VIERA Link Select On Select settings Set 33 35 Operate the equipment with the TV s remote control pointing it at the TV. 36 LockYou can lock specified channels or shows to prevent children from watching objectionable content. Set Select Lock Input your 4-digit password Select the Lock mode Select the item 37 To get more information (p. 44) and set to On . Game lock Channel lock Select Mode and set to Custom Select channel to lock.Locks Channel 3, Channel 4 and external inputs. Select Game in Program lock V-chip technology enables restricted shows to be locked according to TV ratings. Select Mode and set to On . Select the rating category you wish to follow Select the rating to be locked Change password In , select Change password and press OK Input the new 4-digit password twice 38 Editing and Setting ChannelsThe current channel settings can be changed according to your needs and reception conditions. Display menu Select ANT/Cable setup Select the functionANT/Cable setup Auto program automatically manually Check signal strength Editing and Setting ChannelsAutomatically searches and adds available channels to the memory. Select ANT in Select Cable or Antenna (p. 17). Or select Not used to skip TV tuning. Select Auto program Select a scanning mode EditCaption 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 Select Edit Select the item to be edited 39 To cancel the EditCheck the signal strength if an interference is found or freezing occurs on a digital image. If the signal is weak, check the antenna. If no problem is found, consult your local dealer. 40 Closed Caption Closed Caption Display Closed Caption Select Digital setting and press OK Select the item and set Select Closed Caption Input Labels Closed CaptionSwitches Input mode from alphabetical to numeric 41 Input LabelsInput labels Display labels of Connected devices Input labels select set Label Terminal [example] next select Select Connected devices Select Input labelsConnected devices next select 42 Using TimerThe TV can automatically turn On/Off at the designated date and time. to the previous Select Timer Select the timer to set Set the timer Recommended AV Connections Using Timer 43 Recommended AV Connections44 Ratings List for Lock Technical Information Ratings List for Lock 45 Technical InformationClosed Caption (CC) Aspect Ratio (FORMAT) 46 Technical Information Message Meaning Data format for SD Card browsing Cautions in handling SD Card: SD Card warning messages 47 VIERA LinkTM HDAVI ControlTMHDMI connection DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminals Picture mode 48 T echnical Information 4:3 side bars Scrolling bar Input signals that can be displayed H sizeAspect Ratio: 4:3 Aspect Ratio: FULL/JUST(H-FILL/ZOOM) Care and Cleaning Technical Information 49 Care and CleaningFirst unplug the Power cord plug from the wall outlet. Display panel Cabinet Pedestal 50 FA52 Specifications Limited Warranty (for U.S.A. and Puerto Rico only) Specifications 53 Limited W arranty Panasonic Plasma Television Limited Warranty 54 Customer Services Directory Customer Services Directory (United States and Puerto Rico) http://www.panasonic.com/help http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Accessory Purchases (United States and Puerto Rico) http://www.pstc.panasonic.com npcparts us.panasonic.com Limited Warranty (for Canada) Customer Services Directory (for U.S.A. and Puerto Rico) 55 Limited W arranty Panasonic Canada Inc. PANASONIC PRODUCT - LIMITED WARRANTY 62 CHILD SAFETY:HowI~important for page back SeeWALL WALL MOUNTING: IF YOU DECIDE TO Makes ADifference It and Where You Use Your Flat Panel DisplayCongratulations on your purchase! As you enjoy your new product, please keep these safety tips in mind:THE ISSUE THIS MANUFACTURER CARES! TUNE INTO SAFETY MOUNT YOUR FLAT PANEL DISPLAY, ALWAYS: Digital Television Transition Notice (~CEAwww.CE.org/safety SEGURIDAD PARA NINOS:Marca una gran diferencia como y donde usa el TV de pantalla planaVer la pagina posterior para el aviso sobre la transicion ala television digital EN DECIDE MONTAR 51 LA PARED: EN MONTAJE de consejos estos o/vide este nuevo disfruta compra! Mientras su jFelicitaciones por producto, no seguridad.PROBLEMA PREOCUPACION DEL FABRICANTE 5EGURIDAD LA PARED EL TV DE PANTALLA PLANA, 5IEMPRE: 63 'I~fA.www.CE.org/safety SECURITE DES ENFANTS:fa~on Tout achat! Felicitations pour votre L'endroit et la dont vous utilisez votre ecran plat font une differenceen profitant de votre nouveau produit, veuillez vous rappeler de ces conseils de securite:LE PROBLEME COMME FABRICANT, ON SE SOUCIE DE VOTRE SECURITE ! BRANCHEZ-VOUS EN TOUTE SECURITE INSTALLATION MURALE: SI VOUS DECIDEZ DE FIXER VOTRE ECRAN PLAT AU MUR, TOUJOURS: 64 'I~fAwww.CE.org/safetyVoir I'endos de page pour un avis important au sujet de transition a 65 DIGITAL TELEVISION TRANSITION NOTICE AVISO SOBRELA DE TRANSICION ALA TELEVISION DIGITAL AVIS AU SUJET LA TRANSITION ALA TELEVISION NUMERIQUETV WITH TUNER (ENGLISH) TV WITHOUT TUNER (ENGLISH) TELEVISION CON SINTONIZADOR (ESPANOL) TELEVISION SIN SINTONIZADOR (ESPANOL) TELEVISION AVEC SYNTONISATEUR (FRAN<;AIS) TELEVISION SANS SYNTONISATEUR (FRAN<;AIS) 66 BUSINESS REPLYMAILPanasonicUSE THE CONVENIENCE OF PLAN CARE OUR TOLL-FREE CUSTOMER HOTLINE: 67 1-800-837-2007AND BIRD IlEARLY PROMPTLY RESPOND RECBVE AN DISCOUNTITOMORROW'S SERVICE AT ToDAY'S PRICES! THEUSA PLAN CUSTOMER CAREONLYACT 1-800-837-2007PLAN Address Apt.Iwould like more information regarding the "Early BirdOR OUTSTAllJING THESE OF CARE CUSTOMER THE OFFERS All BENEFITS: -.. Name ( ) A.M. 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Quick Start Guide GuOperating Instructions 42/50 Class 720p Plasma HDTV(41.6/49.9 inches measured diagonally) Manual de instrucciones Televisin de alta definicin de 720p y clase 42/50 de Plasma(41,6/49,9 pulgadas medidas diagonalmente) TC-P50C1 3 ContentsViewing Advanced FAQs, etc. Quick Start Guide Enjoy your TV! FAQs, etc. Advanced FeaturesPlease read before using the unit Quick Start Guide Enjoy rich multimedia 4 Safety PrecautionsImportant Safety Instructions FCC STATEMENT CAUTIONRISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN 5 WARNING/CAUTION WARNING Set up AC Power Supply CordTo prevent fire or electric shock: Handling the power supply cord If Problems Occur During Use CAUTION When Moving the Plasma TV Panasonic recommends that a qualified installer perform the wall-mount installation. See page 5. 6 Safety Precautions 7 Notes Do not display a still picture for a long time SD Card photo Video game 8 Accessories/Optional AccessoryAccessoriesCheck you have all the items shown. Installing the remotes batteries Optional Accessory Quick Start Guide AccessoriesAttaching the pedestal to TV 9 10 Reference of connectionAC cord connection Antenna terminal Pin terminals HDMI terminal Firmly tighten by hand. Match colors of plugs and terminals. Insert firmly. Insert firmly. To attach To remove Quick Start Guide Accessories/Optional Accessory To connect the antenna terminal and Cable Box 11 Basic ConnectionExample 1 To connect the antenna terminal and DVD recorder or VCR 12 Basic Connection 14 Basic Connection AV cable connections ATo use HDMI terminals BTo use COMPONENT terminals Recorders may also be connected to COMPOSITE or S VIDEO terminals. (see below) CTo use S VIDEO terminals DTo use COMPOSITE terminals Quick Start Guide Basic Connection (AV cable connections) 15 Identifying Controls16 First Time Setup Press to exit from Turn the TV On with the POWER button 17 Quick Start Guide Press to exit from Adjust the clock Auto channel setup Select ANT/Cable setup Select ANT in Select Auto program 18 First Time Setup Press to exit from Select scanning mode Start scanning the channels Confirm registered channels Set the Input labels Quick Start Guide Viewing 19 Watching TVConnect the TV to a cable box/cable, set-top-box, satellite box or antenna cable (p. 11-14) To watch TV and other functions Turn power on Select a channel numberTo directly input the digital channel number Listen with SAP (Secondary Audio Program)Select Audio Mode for watching TV Closed CaptionSwitches Closed Caption mode On or Off Display the SUB MENUPress SUB MENU to show sub menu screen. 20 Watching TV Watching TV Displays or removes the channel banner. Other Useful Functions Information Recall15-2 12:30 PM 30THE NEWS CC SAP TV-G 1080i Standard 4:3 ABC-HD Change aspect ratioPress FORMAT to cycle through the aspect modes. Call up a favorite channel 1 2 3Delete a favorite channel Favorite Feature 1 2 3 21 Using VIERA TOOLS22 Viewing from an SD CardPhoto viewer To display/hide Navigation area Press to exit from Press to return to the previous Insert the SD card * This setting will be skipped next time unless you select Set later. Set SD card setting and select Play SD card now Select the data to be viewed View Viewing SD Card Photo settingsIn or Adjust the picture Display Photo settings Select the item 23 24 Watching Videos and DVDsInput SelectYou can select the external equipment to access. To return to TV With the connected equipment turned On Display the Input select menu Select the input mode Operate the connected equipment using the remote control supplied with the equipment VIERA LinkTM Setting 25 Press to return to the previous Select VIERA Link settings Select VIERA Link Select OnVIERA Link Picture Closed Timer Audio Lock SD card Caption 26 How to Use Menu FunctionsPress to exit from Press to return to the previous Select the menu Adjust or select How to Use Menu Functions (picture, sound quality, etc.) In AV mode, the Audio menu and Setup menu give fewer options. 27 28 How to Use Menu Functions Menu list Press to exit from Press to return to the previous Display Sub Menu 29 How to Use Menu Functions (picture, sound quality, etc.) 31 Connecting this unit to the DVD recorder (DIGA), RAM theater, or Player theater Connecting this unit to a DVD recorder (DIGA) and AV amp Setting of this unit after connection Automatic Input Switching Power on link Power off link Stand-by power save (for HDAVI Control 4 (with quick start mode)) Auto power stand-by (for HDAVI Control 2 or later) Default speakers One-touch theater playback Providing the setting information(for HDAVI Control 3 or later) Automatic lip- sync function (for HDAVI Control 3 or later) Press to exit from Press to return to the previous 32 Select VIERA Link settingsSelect VIERA Link Select On Select settings Set 33 35 Operate the equipment with the TVs remote control, pointing it at the TV. Available TVs remote control buttons - 36 LockYou can lock specified channels or shows to prevent children from watching objectionable content. Set Select Lock Input your 4-digit password Select the Lock mode Select the item 37 LockTo select the channel or the rating of the program to be locked To get more information (p. 44) and set to On. Game lock Channel lock Select Mode and set to Custom Select channel to lock.Locks Channel 3, Channel 4 and external inputs. Select Game in Program lockTo set a rating levelV-chip technology enables restricted shows to be locked according to TV ratings. Select Mode and set to On. Select the rating category you wish to follow Select the rating to be locked Change passwordTo change the password In , select Change password and press OK Input the new 4-digit password twice 38 Editing and Setting ChannelsThe current channel settings can be changed according to your needs and reception conditions.Select YES on the confirmation screen and press OK Press to exit from Display menu Select ANT/Cable setup Select the functionANT/Cable setup Auto program automatically manually Check signal strength press OK Input your 4-digit password with number buttons Editing and Setting ChannelsAutomatically searches and adds available channels to the memory. Select ANT in Select Cable or Antenna (p. 17). Or select Not used to skip TV tuning. Select Auto program Select a scanning mode 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 Select Edit Select the item to be edited 39 To cancel the EditCheck the signal strength if an interference is found or freezing occurs on a digital image. If the signal is weak, check the antenna. If no problem is found, consult your local dealer. 40 Closed Caption Closed Caption Display Closed CaptionSelect the item and set To reset the settings Press to exit from Select Closed Caption Input Labels Closed CaptionSwitches Input mode from alphabetical to numeric 41 Input LabelsInput labels Display labels of Connected devicesSelect the terminal and label of the external equipmentInput labels select set Label Terminal [example] Press to exit from Select Connected devices Select Input labelsConnected devices next select 42 Using TimerThe TV can automatically turn On/Off at the designated date and time. Press to exit from Press to return to the previous Select Timer Select the timer to set Set the timerTo set Sleep (Off Timer) To set Timer 1-5 (On/Off Timer) Recommended AV Connections Using Timer 43 Recommended A V Connections44 Ratings List for Lock 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.) Technical Information Ratings List for Lock 45 Technical InformationClosed Caption (CC) Aspect Ratio (FORMAT) 46 Technical Information Message Meaning Data format for SD Card browsing Cautions in handling SD Card: SD Card warning messages 47 VIERA LinkTM HDAVI ControlTM HDMI connection DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminals Picture mode 48 T echnical Information 4:3 side bars Scrolling bar Input signals that can be displayed H sizeAspect Ratio: 4:3 Aspect Ratio: FULL/JUST(H-FILL/ZOOM) Care and Cleaning Technical Information 49 Care and CleaningFirst, unplug the Power cord plug from the wall outlet. Display panel Cabinet Pedestal 50 FAQ52 Specifications Limited Warranty (for U.S.A. and Puerto Rico only) Specifications 53 Limited Warranty Panasonic Plasma Television Limited Warranty 54 Customer Services Directory Customer Services Directory (United States and Puerto Rico) http://www.panasonic.com/help http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Accessory Purchases (United States and Puerto Rico) http://www.pstc.panasonic.com npcparts@us.panasonic.com Limited Warranty (for Canada) Customer Services Directory (for U.S.A. and Puerto Rico) 55 Limited Warranty Panasonic Canada Inc. PANASONIC PRODUCT - LIMITED WARRANTY
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