Panasonic TH-42PX7A operating instructions Select the external input, Select PC, Menu Adjustments

Displaying PC Screen on TV

The screen of the PC connected to the TV can be displayed on the TV.

You can also listen to PC sound with the audio cable connected. To connect PC (p. 32)

INPUT	1	Select the external input
ASPECT	EXIT
OK

MENU		RETURN	2	Select “PC”
				Input Selection
	OPTION DIRECT TV REC			AV1
				AV2
				AV3
1	2	3		PC
				HDMI

TV

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access

select

•Corresponding signals (p. 36)

•If “H-freq.” or “V-freq.” is shown in red, the signals may not be supported.

VCR

ŶTo return to TV

ŶPC menu setting (changed as desired)

•To make settings “How to Use Menu Functions” to (p. 18)

Menu	Item		Adjustments / Configurations (options)
		W/B High R	White balance of bright red area
Picture	Settings	W/B High B	White balance of bright blue area	and
		Gamma	(2.0 / 2.2 / 2.5 / S Curve)	repeatedly adjusted
	Advanced	W/B Low R	White balance of dark red area
	PC	W/B Low B	White balance of dark blue area
		Reset PC	Press the OK button to reset to the default settings
		Settings
		Input	Switches to a wide view
			VGA (640 × 480 pixels), WVGA (852 × 480 pixels),
		Resolution	•XGA (1,024 × 768 pixels), WXGA (1,366 × 768 pixels)
			•Options change depending on signals
		Clock	Set to the minimum level if noise occurs
			Adjusts horizontal position
Setup		H-pos
	PC	V-pos	Adjusts vertical position
	Setup
			Eliminates fl icker and distortion	•Set to the minimum level if noise occurs
		Clock Phase	•Adjust after Clock adjustment
		Sync	PC sync signal type (H & V / On G)
			H & V : Horizontal and Vertical sync from your PC (Most common sync format)
			•On G : Sync on Green sync from your PC
		Reset PC	Press the OK button to reset to the default settings
		Settings

•Other items p. 20 and p. 21

HDMI Functions

HDMI (high-defi nition multimedia interface) allows you to enjoy high-defi nition digital images and high- quality sound by connecting the TV and the equipment.

HDMI-compatible equipment (1) with an HDMI or DVI output terminal, such as a set top box or a DVD player, can be connected to the HDMI terminal using an HDMI compliant (fully wired) cable.

About connections, see “External Equipment” (p. 32).

Note
HDMI is the world’s fi rst complete digital consumer AV interface complying with a non-compression standard.
•Audio settings can be made on the “HDMI Input” menu screen. (p. 20)
•Applicable audio signal sampling frequencies (2ch L.PCM): 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 32 kHz
•Use with a PC is not assumed.
•If the connected equipment has an aspect adjustment function, set the aspect ratio to “16:9”.
•This HDMI connector is “type A”.
•This HDMI connector is compatible with HDCP (High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection) copyright protection.
•An equipment having no digital output terminal may be connected to the input terminal of either “Component”,
•“S-VIDEO”, or “Video” to receive analogue signals.
The HDMI input terminal can be used with only the following image signals:
•480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i and 1080p. Match the output setting of the digital equipment.
•For details of the applicable HDMI signals, see p. 36.						•
ŶDVI connection
						Displaying
If the external equipment has only a DVI output, connect to the HDMI terminal via a DVI to HDMI adapter cable (2).
When the DVI to HDMI adapter cable is used, connect the audio cable to the audio input terminal
(use AUDIO IN terminals).						•
ŶDVI Position Settings
						PCScreenonTV	HDMIFunctions
		H-pos
If the picture position is not fi t to the screen during the DVI connection, adjust the position on “DVI Position
Settings” in Setup Menu. The settings are memorized for each HDMI terminals and input signals.
•To make settings		“How to Use Menu Functions”		to	(p. 18)
Menu	Item				Adjustments
			Adjusts horizontal position
Setup	DVI Position		Adjusts vertical position
	Settings	V-pos
							Advanced
		Reset	Press the OK button to reset to the default settings
		DVI Position
		Settings
				(1): The HDMI logo is displayed on HDMI-compliant equipment.
				(2): Enquire at your local digital equipment retailer shop.

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