Recommended AV Connections | Panasonic TH-42PZ80U specification

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 equipment and its specifications.

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Front of the TV

Back of the TV

AC 120 V 60 Hz

AC Cord

(Connect after all the other connections are complete.)

Cable TV

Cable Box

or

	3
	A
			AUDIO
	1
	COMPONENT	R	L	PR	PB	Y
	IN
or	2	R	L	PR	PB	Y

	VIDEO 1
	IN	R	L
		R	L
or	PROG	AUDIOTO	S VIDEO
	OUT	AMP R	L
			AUDIO VIDEO

■To watch camcorder images

Camcorder
VCR DVD
Player					Audio
(For HDMI					Audio
(For HDMI		Optical digital			cable
connection,		Optical digital
HDMI compatible		audio cable
equipment only.
For connection
using HDMI-
DVI Conversion			OPTICAL
cable, see HDMI			OPTICAL
cable, see HDMI			IN
1 or HDMI 2
connection on			Amplifier		or
this page.)
	■To watch DVDs		■To listen to the TV	■DVD Recorder /
		DVD Player/Set	through speakers		VCR
		Top Box

HDMI 1

HDMI 2

or

Connect with

A or B

or

A

HDMI cable

B

HDMI-DVI Conversion cable + Audio cable*

■To watch digital video image DVD Player or Set Top Box (HDMI compatible machines only)

Recommended AV Connections Using Timer

Advanced

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-42PZ80U quick start Recommended AV Connections, AC 120 V 60 Hz AC Cord

Contents

VIEW-PTV Operating Instructions 42/46/50 Class 1080p Plasma Hdtv Turn your own living room into a movie theater Experience an amazing level of multimedia excitement Contents Important Safety Instructions Safety Precautions AC Power Supply Cord Set upIf problems occur during use When using the Plasma TV Accessories Accessories/Optional AccessoryOptional Accessory Accessories Bottom view Attaching the pedestal to TVDo not disassemble or modify the pedestal Do not use any other TV and displays Cable Binding Instructions AC cord connectionTo attach To remove Basic Connection Connecting Antenna To watch TVVHF/UHF Antenna Back of the TV Connecting TV and AV equipment Example 2 Connecting DVD recorder VCR To record/playbackAV Equipment DVD Recorder Or VCR Satellite Connecting DVD recorder VCR and satellite receiverDVD Recorder Receiver Satellite Receiver DVD Recorder or VCR With TV tuner VCR AV cable connections Remote control TV controls/indicatorsIdentifying Controls Quick Start Guide Turn the TV On with the Power button First Time SetupBe sure to select Home Normal display mode Adjust the clock Select Auto program Auto channel setupSelect ANT Select Auto Watching TV Turn power on Select a channel numberListen with SAP Secondary Audio Program Display Information Recall Set Favorite Feature Favorite FeatureUse Favorite Feature Change aspect ratio Call up Favorite channel Insert the SD card and select Play SD card now Viewing from SD CardPress the SD key or select SD card on the Menu Select the data to be viewed To set up the slide show mode To change the view slide show mode, adjusting images, etcTo adjust picture Card Watching Videos and DVDs Display the Input select menu Select the input modeInput Select To return to TV Select Viera Link setting Display menu Select SetupSelect Viera Link Select On Display menu How to Use Menu FunctionsSelect the menu Select the item Speaker output Adjustments/Configurations alternatives Display Sub Menu SetupPress to return To the previous All/Favorite/Digital Only/Analog only Automatic Input Switching Select settingsSetting p Providing the setting information Set Home Player Transmittable dataFor Recorder Viera LinkTM Hdavi ControlTM Viera Link Control only with the TV’s remote controlDisplay Viera Link menu Speaker control Select Stop recording, when you want to stop recording Available TV’s remote control buttonsSelect Speaker output Select Home theater or TV Select Record now Select the Lock mode Input your 4-digit passwordLock Display menu Select Lock Channel lock Change passwordGame lock Program lock Select Program channel Editing and Setting ChannelsSelect the function To cancel the Edit Select a scanning mode pSelect Edit Select the item to be edited Display menu Select CC Closed CaptionDisplay Closed Caption Input Labels/Monitor Out Display menu and select SetupSelect External devices Select Input labels or Monitor out Display menu Select Timer Using TimerSelect the timer to set Set the timer AC 120 V 60 Hz AC Cord Recommended AV Connections Viera LinkTM Connections Setting of this unit after connection Movie Ratings Mpaa Ratings List for Lock Closed Caption CC Technical InformationAspect Ratio Format Message Data format for SD Card browsingSD Card warning messages Meaning GalleryPlayer warning messages Picture mode Input signals that can be displayedViera Link Hdavi ControlTM Hdmi connection Care and Cleaning Intermittent sound FAQ Actions Screen Sound TV set Problem Features Specifications Limited Warranty Coverage Limited Warranty for U.S.AIn-Home or Carry-in Service Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions Accessory Purchases Customer Services DirectoryService in Puerto Rico Panasonic Product Limited Warranty Limited Warranty for Canada Anotación del cliente Customer’s RecordDivision of Panasonic Corporation North America