First Time Setup, Configure your viewing mode

First Time Setup

The first time setup screen is displayed only when the TV is turned on for the first time after the power cord is inserted into a wall outlet and when “Auto power on” (p. 48) is set to “No”.

Turn the TV On with the POWER button

(TV)(Remote)

Configure your viewing mode

Select your language

Language / Idioma / Langue		Step 1 of 7 / Paso 1 de 7 / Étape 1 de 7
Select your language
Seleccione su idioma				select
Sélection de la langue				select
English	Español	Français
				OK
Select	OK
Selección
Sélection
Select your country
Country			Step 2 of 7
Select the country where this TV is being used.				select
	U.S.A.	Canada	Other	select
	U.S.A.	Canada	Other
				OK
Select	OK
Select	RETURN
	RETURN

Select your viewing mode (Be sure to select “Home use”)

Set viewing mode			Step 3 of 7
	Select your viewing environment		select
	Home use	Store Demonstration	select
	Home use	Store Demonstration
			OK
Select	OK
Select	RETURN
	RETURN

●Please confirm your selection (Home Use) before pressing OK button.

■If you select “Store Demonstration” by mistake in , confirmation screen will be displayed.

You are selecting the store demonstration mode.
Yes	No	select

If you select “Yes”, the picture mode will regularly reset

to “Vivid” and a Picture Refresh message will be displayed on the

screen.	OK

●Select “No” and return to previous screen .

●If you select “Yes”, Screen enters the store demonstration mode.

To display the “Set viewing mode” screen again as shown above and select “Home Use”, do one of the following:

•Press and hold down the side POWER button for at least five seconds.

•Unplug power cord for 30 seconds and plug it again.

Note

●If you use any other step other than then turn the TV off, or if you used the EXIT button to quit before completing the settings, the next time you turn the TV on, “First time setup” will not be automatically displayed.

•The settings up to that point are saved.

•You can start “First time setup”. (p. 48)

●Language, ANT/Cable setup, Input labels, Clock can also be changed from the Settings Menu. (p. 48)

Getting started First Time Setup

Identifying Controls

TC-P50S30, TC-P42S30, TC-P46S30 specifications

The Panasonic TC-P46S30, TC-P42S30, and TC-P50S30 are part of Panasonic's S30 series of plasma televisions, which were released to offer an immersive viewing experience with vivid colors and exceptional picture quality. As part of the company's commitment to developing advanced display technologies, these models cater to a variety of needs for home entertainment enthusiasts.

The TC-P46S30 is equipped with a 46-inch screen, while the TC-P42S30 features a more compact 42-inch display, and the TC-P50S30 boasts a larger 50-inch screen. All three models utilize plasma technology, which enhances their ability to deliver deeper blacks and a wider color gamut compared to traditional LCD TVs.

One of the standout features of the S30 series is the Infinite Black Panel technology. This innovative technology ensures that image contrast is optimized, rendering shadows in a way that is true to life. This results in stunning details in dark scenes, making them more engaging and enjoyable. Additionally, the high-speed phosphor technology employed in these models reduces motion blur, making them ideal for fast-paced sports and action movies.

Panasonic's Viera Image Viewer is also included on these televisions, enabling users to easily access photos and videos from SD cards and USB devices. This feature enriches the user's experience, allowing them to share memories with friends and family on a large, vibrant screen.

Another noteworthy aspect is the energy efficiency of the S30 series, which boasts a modest power consumption relative to its size. This makes it an environmentally friendly choice for consumers looking to cut down on energy costs while still enjoying impressive visual performance.

Further enhancing the connectivity options, the S30 models are equipped with multiple HDMI inputs, ensuring that users can connect various devices such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and streaming devices without hassle. The inclusion of a USB port and component inputs adds to the versatility, allowing for an easy setup of entertainment systems.

In summary, the Panasonic TC-P46S30, TC-P42S30, and TC-P50S30 plasma TVs stand out for their stunning picture quality, advanced display technologies, and user-friendly features. Whether you are watching movies, playing video games, or displaying photos, these models provide an exceptional viewing experience for any home theater setup.

Panasonic TC-P50S30 First Time Setup, Turn the TV On with the Power button, Identifying Controls

Models: TC-P50S30 TC-P42S30 TC-P46S30