Connections

(Example) When connecting 21 pin scart cables.

(VCR)

AV2

(DVD / Satellite Receiver)

AV1/TV

Video input to

BNC-RCA

BNC socket

adaptor plug

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio input to

L/R sockets

R

L

 

AUDIO

VIDEO

S VIDEO

 

AV IN

 

Video input to

RCA socket

Audio input to

L/R sockets

Notes:

(1)Additional equipment, cables and an adaptor plug shown are not supplied with this set.

(2)21 pin connectors and 21 pin scart plugs are connectors used in Europe.

Component/RGB Input connection

Component signals (Y, PB, PR) connection

(DVD Player)

Y

Y, PB, PR

PB

PR

L

R

3RCA video cables

AUDIO

2RCA audio cables

R

L

HD

 

 

 

 

AUDIO

 

VD

PR/CR/R PB/CB/B

Y/G

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COMPONENT/RGB IN

Notes:

(1)Change the “Component/RGB-in” setting in the “Setup” menu to “Component”. (see page 32)

(2)Additional equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this set.

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Panasonic TH-42PHW5, TH-50PHW5 manual Component/RGB Input connection, Component signals Y, PB, PR connection

TH-42PHW5, TH-50PHW5 specifications

Panasonic has long been a prominent name in the plasma television market, and models like the TH-50PHW5, TH-42PHD5, TH-50PHD5, and TH-42PHW5 embody the brand's commitment to innovative features and high-quality performance. These models showcase advanced plasma technology that was at the forefront during their release, catering to both casual viewers and home theater enthusiasts.

The TH-50PHW5 is known for its impressive 50-inch display that delivers vibrant colors and deep blacks, providing an immersive viewing experience. One of its standout features is the 1024x768 resolution which, combined with the ability to handle multiple video formats, ensures that content is displayed with clarity and precision. This model supports a wide color gamut, which results in lifelike images that enhance film and sports viewing.

The TH-42PHD5 and TH-50PHD5, both featuring a 42-inch and 50-inch screen respectively, focus on professional-grade quality with a strong emphasis on high contrast ratios. These models utilize Panasonic’s Pure Driving Technology, allowing for smooth motion handling and a reduction in motion blur. This is particularly beneficial for fast-paced content such as action films or live sports, where clarity is crucial.

One of the notable technologies across these models is the Real Black Drive System, which enhances the levels of black in images, leading to improved contrast and detail in darker scenes. This is complemented by a 16:9 aspect ratio, allowing for an expanded viewing field that suits modern widescreen formats.

The TH-42PHW5 is particularly praised for its versatility, with various input options including HDMI and component video connections, making it suitable for a range of devices from gaming consoles to Blu-ray players.

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