Panasonic TH-42PX60X How to Use Menu Functions, Display menu, Select the menu, Select the item

How to Use Menu Functions

Various menus allow you to select settings for the picture, sound, and other functions so that you can enjoy watching TV in your own way.

1	Display menu
	•Displays		the functions that
		can be set (varies according
		to the input signal)
2	Select the menu
	Menu		select
	Picture
	Audio		next
	Timer
	Lock
	Memory card
	Setup
3	Select the item
	Picture 1/2		select
	Normal		No
	Pic. mode	Standard

Picture+30

Brightness0

Color0

Tint0

Sharpness+10

(example: Picture menu)

4Adjust or selectPicture 1/2

Normal	No	adjust
Pic. mode
	Standard
		or
Picture	+30
		select
Brightness	0
Color
	0
Tint	0
Sharpness	+10

ŶPress to return	(example: Picture menu)
to TV

ŶPress to return to the previous screen

ŶMenu list

Menu		Item
	Normal
	Pic. mode
	Picture, Brightness,
	Color, Tint, Sharpness
Picture	Color temp
	Color mng.
	Zoom adjust
	Other	Video NR
		3D Y/C filter
	adjust	Color matrix
		MPEG NR
		Black level
	Normal
	Bass
	Treble
Audio	Balance
	Other	AI sound
		Surround
	adjust	Speakers
		HDMI2 in
		HDMI1 in
		Audio leveler
Timer	Sleep, Timer1-5
Lock
Memory
Card
	CH scan
	Language
	Clock
	Program channel
	Input labels
	CC
Setup		Auto power on
	Other
		Side bar
	adjust	Prog-out stop
		Ctrl with HDMI
		Power off link
		Power on link
	About
	Reset

Adjustments/Configurations (alternatives)

Resets all picture adjustments to factory default settings except for “Other adjust”				Normal	No
Basic picture mode (Vivid/Standard/Cinema) (p. 42)
				Pic. mode	Standard
Adjusts color, brightness, etc. for each picture mode to suit your		Picture	+30	Tint	0
		Brightness	0
taste		Color	0	Sharpness	+10
Selects level of warm colors (red) and cool colors (blue) (Warm/Cool/Normal)
				Color temp	Cool
On enhances green and blue color reproduction, especially outdoor scenes. (On/Off)
				Color mng.	Off
Adjusts vertical alignment and size when aspect setting is “ZOOM” (p. 40)
				Zoom adjust
Reduces noise, commonly called snow. Leave off when receiving a strong signal. (On/Off)
				Video NR	Off
Minimizes noise and cross-color in the picture. (On/Off)
				3D Y/C filter	Off
Selects image resolution of component-connected devices (SD/HD)
SD: normal vision	HD: high-definition vision			Color matrix	SD
Only 480p signal accepted; regular TV (NTSC) is not available.
Reduces noise of specific digital signals of DVD, STB, etc. (On/Off)
				MPEG NR	Off
Select Dark or Light. Valid only for external input signals. (Dark/Light)
				Black level	Dark
Reset Bass, Treble and Balance adjustments to factory default settings.				Normal	Set
Increase or decrease the bass response.
				Bass	+ 7
Increase or decrease the treble response.
				Treble	+ 7
Emphasize the left / right speaker volume.
				Balance	0
Equalize overall volume levels across all channels and VIDEO inputs. (On/Off)
				AI sound	On
Enhances audio response when listening to stereo. (On/Off)
				Surround	Off
Switches to “Off” when using external speakers (On/Off)
“AI sound”, “Surround” and “Audio leveler” do not work if “Off” is selected				Speakers	On
Selects according to the signal when HDMI is connected (Auto/Digital/Analog)				HDMI1 in	Auto
Auto: Automatically selects Analog / Digital signal
				HDMI2 in	Auto
Minimizes volume disparity after switching to external inputs
				Audio leveler	0
The TV can automatically turn On/Off at the designated date and time. (p. 32)
				Sleep	60
Locks the channels and programs (p. 26)
Displays SD card data (p. 16)
Selects the channel with “Program up/down” button (Fav./All)
Fav.: Only channels registered as FAVORITE (p. 15, 28)				CH scan	All
Selects the screen menu language (p. 13)				Language
Adjusts the clock (p. 13)				Clock
Sets channels (p. 28)				Program channel
Select the terminal and the label of the external equipment (p. 30)				Input labels
Displays subtitles (Closed Caption) (p. 30)				CC
Turns TV On automatically when the cable box or a connected device is turned On (Set/Off)
The Sleep Timer and On / Off timer will not function if “Auto power on” is set.				Auto power on	Off
Increases the brightness of the side bar (Off/Dark/Mid/Bright) (4:3 mode only)
The recommended setting is Bright to prevent panel “after image”. (p. 42)				Side bar	Bright
To prevent howling and image oscillation, stops output of the pictures and audio specified in this
menu. (p. 35) (Off/Comp.1/Comp.2/HDMI 1/HDMI 2/Video 1/Video 2/Video 3)				Prog-out stop	Off
Controls equipment connected to HDMI terminals (p. 22) (On/Off)
“Power off link” and “Power on link” do not work if “Off” is selected.				Ctrl with HDMI	On
Sets “Power off link” of HDMI connection equipment (p. 22) (Set/No)
				Power off link	Set
Sets “Power on link” of HDMI connection equipment (p. 22) (Set/No)
				Power on link	Set
Displays TV version and software license				About
Performing Reset will clear all items set with Setup, such as channel settings. (p. 28)
				Reset

How to Use Menu Functions Advanced (picture, sound quality, etc.)

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•In AV mode, the Audio menu and Setup menu give a smaller number of options.

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