Panasonic TH-42PW5 manual Basic Controls

Basic Controls

Explanations from here onward describe the functions when the optional RCA Terminal Board is installed.

			R - STANDBY		INPUT	—	VOL	+
Main Power			G POWER ON
			TH-42PW5
On/Off Switch
			Remote control		INPUT button			Volume Adjustment
								Press the Volume Up “+”
			sensor		(AV(S Video),			or Down “–button” to
	Power Indicator				Component/RGB and			increase or decrease the
The Power Indicator will light.					PC Mode Selection)
								sound volume level.
• Power-OFF .. Indicator not illuminated					(see page 15)
(The unit will still consume some power as
long as the power cord is still inserted into				C.A.T.S sensor
the wall outlet.)
				Plasma C.A.T.S (Contrast Automatic Tracking System)
• Stand-by	...... Red
				Plasma C.A.T.S automatically senses the ambient light
• Power-ON ........ Green				conditions and adjusts the brightness and gradation
Stand-by (ON/OFF) button				accordingly,to optimise contrast.
The Plasma Display must first be plugged into the				(Effective when Picture mode is set to Auto.)
wall outlet and turnded on at the power switch.					SURROUND button
(see page 14)					(see page 23)
Press this button to turn the Plasma Display On,
from Standby mode. Press it again to turn the							INPUT button
Plasma Display Off to Standby mode.
							AV(S Video), Component/RGB
		Status button
							and PC Mode Selection)
Press the “Status” Button to display
							Press to select AV(S Video),
the current system status.							Component/RGB and PC input
	AV		1				signal modes sequentially.
	4 : 3		2				(see page 15)
					INPUT		Sound mute On/Off (see page 22)
	Off timer	90	3	SURROUND			Volume Adjustment
1 AV(S Video), Component/RGB,
					VOL		Press the Volume Up “+” or Down
PC mode							“–Button” to increase or decrease
2 Aspect mode (see page 18)					R		the sound volume level.
3 Off timer			N
							R button (see page 17)
The off timer indicator is displayed
only when the off timer has been set.							ACTION button
		N button					Press to make selections
(see page 21, 22, 24, 25)
			PICTURE	SOUND	SET UP		POSITION buttons
	PICTURE button						SET UP button (see page 16)
		(see page 24)					SOUND button (see page 22)
			PICTURE
			POS. /SIZE		ASPECT
PICTURE POS./SIZE button							ASPECT button
		(see page 20)					Press to adjust the aspect.
			PC		OFF TIMER		(see page 18)
		PC button
Press the “PC” mode selection
button to select the PC mode.				OFF TIMER button
This button is used to switch
directly to PC mode.			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
			When three minutes remain, “Off timer 3” will flash.						0
			The off timer is cancelled if a power interruption occurs.

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