Setup for input signals

Colour system / Panasonic Auto

Select Signal from the “Setup” menu during AV(S Video) input signal mode. (“Signal [AV]” menu is displayed.)

Press to select the “Colour system” or “Panasonic Auto”.

Press to select each functions.

Setup

 

Component/RGB-in select

RGB

 

Signal

 

Screensaver

English (UK)

OSD Language

Press (ACTION) button

If the picture image becomes unstable:

 

[ AV ]

With the system set on Auto, under conditions of

Signal

low level or noisy input signals the image may in

3D Y/C Filter (NTSC)

On

rare cases become unstable. Should this occur,

Colour system

Auto

set the system to match the format of the input

3:2 Pulldown

Off

signal.

Panasonic Auto (4:3)

4 : 3

 

Mode

 

 

Function

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Colour system

Set the colour system to match the input signal. If set to “Auto”, the colour system is

 

 

 

determined automatically.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Auto

PAL

SECAM

M.NTSC

NTSC

 

 

 

 

 

 

Panasonic Auto

Set to “4 : 3” to view 4:3 images in an unchanged format when Panasonic Auto is

 

 

(4:3)

selected. If you would like to view 4:3 images in “Just” format, set to “Just”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3:2 Pulldown

When on, the display attempts to reproduce a more natural interpretation of sources such as movie pictures, which

are recorded at 24 frames per second.

 

 

 

 

 

If the picture is not stable, turn the setting to off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Setup

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Select “Signal” from the “Setup” menu during AV(S Video) or Component

 

 

 

 

 

 

Component/RGB-in select

input signal mode. (“Signal [AV]” menu is displayed.)

 

 

 

 

RGB

 

 

 

 

Signal

Press to select 3:2 Pulldown.

 

OSD Language

Screensaver

 

 

 

English (UK)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press to set On/Off.

Press (ACTION) button

 

Signal

[ AV ]

Note:

3D Y/C Filter (NTSC)

On

When On, this setting only affects the following signal input:

Colour system

Auto

• NTSC signal input during “AV(S Video)” input signal mode.

3:2 Pulldown

Off

• 525i(480i) signal input during “Component” input signal mode.

Panasonic Auto (4:3)

4 : 3

 

 

R

Signal

[ Component ]

 

 

Press to exit from adjust mode.

3:2 Pulldown

Off

 

 

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Panasonic TH-42PHW5, TH-50PHW5 manual Colour system / Panasonic Auto, Pulldown, Setup for input signals

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