Recommended AV Connections

These diagrams show our recommendations on how to connect the TV unit to your various equipment. For other connections, consult the instructions for each piece of equipment and its specifications.

For additional assistance, please visit our website at: www.panasonic.com www.panasonic.ca

Front of the TV

or

Cable TV

or

Cable Box

3

A

COMPONENT

IN

VIDEO

IN

or

DVD Recorder /

VCR

or

Back of the TV

AC 120 V 60 Hz

AC Cord (Connect after all the other connections are complete.)

 

 

 

AV IN

 

 

 

HDMI 1

HDMI 2

 

 

 

 

 

or

 

 

 

 

AUDIO

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

COMPONENT

R

L

PR

PB

Y

IN

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

L

PR

PB

Y

VIDEO

 

 

IN

L

S VIDEO

R

PROG TO

 

 

AUDIO

 

OUT AMP

R

L

 

AUDIO

VIDEO

 

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL

 

 

 

 

AUDIO OUT

Connect with

A or B

Recommended AV Connections Using Timer

To watch camcorder

images

Camcorder

VCR

DVD Player

(For HDMI connection,

HDMI compatible

equipment only.

For connection using

HDMI-DVI Conversion

cable, see HDMI 1 or

HDMI 2 connection on

To listen to the

TV through

speakers

Amplifier

Optical digital

audio cable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OPTICAL IN

AHDMI cable

Advanced

this page.)

BHDMI-DVI Conversion cable

+Audio cable*

or

To watch DVDs

DVD Player/Set Top Box

Note

The picture and audio input signals connected to a terminal specified in “Monitor out” (p. 35) cannot be output from “PROG OUT” terminals.

However, audio output can be obtained from “DIGITAL AUDIO OUT” terminal.

To prevent howling and image oscillation, set the

When equipment (STB, DVD, etc.) is connected to HDMI or COMPONENT terminals, no video signals can be passed through PROG OUT terminal.

When receiving digital channel signals, all digital formats are down-converted to composite NTSC video to be output through the PROG OUT terminals.

“Monitor out” setting when connecting the VCR with loop-connection. (p. 24, 35)

* Please see p. 22-23 for setup when using an external analog audio cable with an HDMI to DVI cable.

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Panasonic TH-42PX80U quick start Recommended AV Connections, Vcr

TH-42PX80U specifications

The Panasonic TH-42PX80U is a high-definition plasma television that showcases the brand's commitment to delivering exceptional picture quality and immersive viewing experiences. Launched as part of Panasonic's VIERA series, the TH-42PX80U offers a blend of advanced technology and solid design, making it a popular choice for home theater enthusiasts.

One of its standout features is the 42-inch screen size, which provides a perfect balance between compactness and an immersive display. The plasma technology employed in this model allows for deeper blacks, vibrant colors, and excellent contrast ratios. This ensures that viewers experience bright and lifelike images, regardless of the viewing environment. With an impressive resolution of 1080p (1920 x 1080), the TH-42PX80U delivers stunning clarity and detail, making it ideal for watching movies, sports, and playing video games.

The display also benefits from Panasonic's VIERA Image Viewer, which allows users to view digital photos and videos directly from an SD card. This feature adds an extra layer of convenience for consumers who want to showcase their memories on the big screen. Additionally, the television supports various formats, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of media.

In terms of connectivity, the TH-42PX80U comes equipped with multiple HDMI ports, making it easy to connect to Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and other high-definition devices. The inclusion of a component video input and RCA audio jacks further expands the television's compatibility with various devices.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the TH-42PX80U is its sleek, minimalist design. The slim bezel and elegant stand contribute to a modern aesthetic that complements any living room decor. Additionally, the TV's energy-efficient features help reduce power consumption, making it an environmentally friendly option for consumers.

Overall, the Panasonic TH-42PX80U combines advanced plasma technology, user-friendly features, and a stylish design – all contributing to an exceptional viewing experience. Whether for movie nights, gaming marathons, or casual TV watching, this television offers a perfect solution for entertainment needs, immersing audiences in stunning visuals and vibrant colors.