Basic Connection | Panasonic TCP42X1 instruction

Basic Connection

Example 1

TV

Connecting Antenna (To watch TV)

						VHF/UHF Antenna
VHF/UHF Antenna						• NTSC (National Television System Committee):
						Conventional broadcasting
						• ATSC (Advanced Television Systems Committee):
Cable TV						• ATSC (Advanced Television Systems Committee):
Cable TV						Digital TV Standards include digital high-definition television
						(HDTV), standard-definition television (SDTV), data broadcasting,

						multi-channel surround-sound audio and interactive television.

To connect the antenna terminal and Cable Box

Quick

VHF/UHF Antenna

Cable TV or

Back of the TV	* See page 10
	(AC cord
	connection)

AC 120 V

60 Hz

AC Cord

(Connect after all the other connections have been made.)

Start Basic Connection Guide Accessories/Optional

(If no Cable Box)

or

ANT IN ANT OUT

Cable Box

Note

H

Y

PB

VIDEO

PR

L

AUDIO

R

Cable Box/Cable

•You need to subscribe to a cable TV service to enjoy viewing their programming.

•If using a Cable Box set the TV channel to CH3 or CH4 for regular cable.

•You can enjoy high-definition programming by subscribing to a high- definition cable Service.

The connection for high-definition can be done with the use of HDMI or Component Video cable. (p. 14)

•To view high-definition programming select the correct video input. (p. 24)

(Antenna + TV) Accessory

Not all cables and external equipment shown in this book are supplied with the TV.

For more details on the external equipment’s connections, please refer to the operating manuals for the equipment.

When disconnecting the power cord, be absolutely sure to disconnect the power cord plug from the wall outlet first. For additional assistance, visit us at: www.panasonic.com

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Panasonic TCP42X1 quick start Basic Connection, Connecting Antenna To watch TV

Contents

Viera Guía de inicio rápido Sdhc Logo is a trademark Turn your own living room into a movie theaterHDMI, the Hdmi logo and High Contents Important Safety Instructions Safety Precautions If Problems Occur During Use Handling the power supply cordSet up AC Power Supply Cord This may cause damage resulting in injury Transport only in upright positionThis Plasma TV radiates infrared rays Typical still images Do not display a still picture for a long time Accessories Accessories/Optional AccessoryAccessories Optional Accessory Do not use any other TV and displays Attaching the pedestal to TVBottom view Do not disassemble or modify the pedestal Red blue green Green AC cord connectionTo attach To remove Basic Connection Connecting Antenna To watch TV Connecting DVD recorder VCR To record/playback DVD Recorder Receiver Connecting DVD recorder VCR and satellite receiverQuickGuideStart Basic Connection Satellite DVD Recorder AV cable connectionsVCR AV Equipment Front of the TV TV controls/indicatorsRemote control Identifying Controls Be sure to select Home First Time SetupTurn the TV On with the Power button Select your language Auto channel setup Adjust the clock Press to exit from a menu screen Set the Input labelsStart scanning the channels Confirm registered channels To watch TV and other functions Turn power on Select a channel numberWatching TV Closed Caption Display Change aspect ratio Call up Favorite channel Favorite FeatureInformation Recall Change Using Viera ToolsDisplay Viera Tools Select the item Select next Select the data to be viewed Set SD card setting and select Play SD card nowViewing from an SD Card Insert the SD card Viewing SettingsSD Card Photo To return to TV Display the Input select menu Select the input modeWatching Videos and DVDs Input Select Press to exit from a menu screen Display menu Select SetupSelect On Select the menu How to Use Menu FunctionsAdjust or select Display menu Adjustments/Configurations alternatives Sub Menu list SetupDisplay Sub Menu No/Yes with reminder/Yes no reminder All/Favorite/Digital Only/Analog only Hdmi cable Viera LinkTM Hdavi ControlTM Viera LinkTM Connections Setting of this unit after connection Set Select Viera Link settingsSelect settings Select Viera Link Theater Transmittable data Recorder Home PlayerFor Recorder Speaker control Viera Link control only with the TV’s remote controlDisplay Viera Link menu Select Select Speaker output Select Home theater or TV Available TV’s remote control buttons Display menu Select Lock Input your 4-digit passwordSelect the Lock mode Lock Program lock Change passwordChannel lock Game lock Set manually Editing and Setting ChannelsSelect ANT/Cable setup Check signal strength Edit Select a scanning mode pSelect Edit Select the item to be edited Display Closed Caption Closed CaptionDisplay menu Select Closed Caption Devices Input LabelsSelect Connected devices Select Input labels Set the timer Using TimerDisplay menu Select Timer Select the timer to set To listen to the TV through speakers To watch DVDs Recommended AV ConnectionsTo watch camcorder images Selections Age-based Possible Content Description GroupRatings List for Lock Aspect Ratio Format Technical InformationClosed Caption CC SD Card warning messages Meaning Data format for SD Card browsingMessage Digital Audio OUT terminals Picture modeViera LinkTM Hdavi ControlTM Hdmi connection Scrolling bar Input signals that can be displayedSize Side bars Cabinet Care and CleaningFirst, unplug the Power cord plug from the wall outlet Display panel Intermittent sound FAQ Actions Screen Sound Problem Specifications One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey Limited Warranty CoverageOn-Site or Carry-in Service Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions Accessory Purchases United States and Puerto Rico Customer Services Directory United States and Puerto Rico Panasonic Product Limited Warranty Limited Warranty for CanadaPage Page Anotación del cliente Customer’s Record