Customer’s Record
Operating Instructions Plasma Television
English
TQBC2293-2
Model No. TH-42PZ800A TH-46PZ800A TH-50PZ800A
ŶSharp pictures with HDMI connection
Experience an amazing level of multi
Turn your own living room into a movie theatre
ŶLinks up and controls the connected equipment with “VIERA Link”
FAQs,etc
Basic Features
Advanced Features
media excitement
Handling the mains plug and lead
Safety Precautions
Power source
Do not place foreign objects inside the TV
ŶDo not expose your ears to excessive volume from the headphones
Maintenance
ŶWhen cleaning the TV, remove the mains plug
ŶAuto power standby function
Installing remote’s batteries
Accessories / Options
Optional accessories
Assembly screw
Adjust the panel to your desired angle
Quick Start Guide Accessories / Options
Two or more people are required to install and remove the TV
External equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this TV
Example Connecting aerial
Basic Connection
TV only
TV, DVD Recorder or VCR
Example Connecting DVD Recorder / VCR
Quick Start Guide Basic Connection
AUDIO
ŶAttach the clamper
Using the clamper
Example
ŶBundle the cables
Identifying Controls
Remote Control
Volume Up / Down
Quick Start Guide
Select the picture setting
Auto Tuning
3 Start Auto Tuning
Plug the TV into mains socket and switch On
Ŷ How to use remote control
Using the On Screen Displays
Quick Start Guide Auto Tuning
Ŷ ON SCREEN HELP Instructions box
Ŷ Select a programme using TV Guide p
Turn power on
Ŷ Select a programme using Information banner p
Channel changing is also possible when this function is active
Also appears when changing a programme
Off Timer
Display the selectable settings for the current programme
Bad signal
ratio
Change
aspect
Change the aspect ratio
Each time pressed, the layout will be changed. Landscape / Portrait
Using TV Guide
GUIDE View TV Guide
ŶTo the previous day
What is TOP mode? in case of TOP text broadcasting
Switch to Teletext
What is FASTEXT mode?
What is List mode?
HOLD INDEX Call up subtitles View in multi window
Watch TV while waiting for update
View sub page Only when teletext is more than one page
Store frequently viewed pages View sub page
View
You can also select the input using the AV button on the remote
1 Display the Input select menu
Select the input mode connected to the equipment
Viewing Watching Videos and
VCR / DVD switch
Setting your remote control to operate Panasonic VCR, DVD, etc
Select VCR to operate Panasonic VCR or DVD equipment
ŶTo reset the settings
How to Use Menu Functions
Adjust or select
ŶAdjust using the slide bar
Advanced
How to Use Menu Functions picture, sound quality, etc
The menu of the accessed equipment
Main Menu
Reset Sound Defaults
Adjustments / Configurations alternatives
Headphone Volume
Picture
Analogue Service List
Setup
DVB Service List
Auto Tuning
Select “System Update”, “Region Select” or
DVB Settings DVB mode
Select “Setup”
DVB Settings provide access to various advanced features
Select “Auto Update Search in Standby” and then set “On” or “Off”
Update TV’s software system
System Update
Ŷ To update immediately
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Editing Programmes
1 Select DVB or Analogue
ŶTo return to TV
Select a service and add / delete
DVB Service List Analogue Service List
Analogue Service List
Edit Ŷ To change the name displayed when selecting programmes
Select “Tuning Menu”
Tuning Programmes
Select “Setup”
Access “Auto Tuning” Start “Auto Tuning”
Auto Tuning
Check DVB signal
Tuning Programmes
DVB Manual Tuning
Select “Setup”
Restore Settings
Restore Settings
Analogue & DVB tuning data will be erased Are you sure? Are you sure?
Select “Input Labels”
Input Labels Restore Settings
Input Labels
Select a input terminal and set
Settings
Adjustments / Configurations options
ŶPC menu setting changed as desired
Setup
Ŷ DVI Position Settings
Setup
Adjustments
DVI Position Settings
Select the photo to be viewed
Viewing from SD Card
Insert the SD Card Enter SD mode Photo View Mode
View
Adjustments / Configurations alternatives
Ŷ Slide show settings operate in step or
Select “Viewing Setup”
Slide show
VIERA Link “ ControlTM”
Power on link Power off link
Ŷ Features available
Easy playback
cancel pause or resumed playback
Ŷ Features available Using VIERA Link Menu
Access and pause the live TV programme
Select “Stop” in “Direct TV Rec” and access
Ŷ If you access
Control the menu of the connected equipment by VIERA remote control
Access and operate the menu of the equipment
When the equipment with “HDAVI Control” function is connected
Speaker Selection
Access and control the speaker volume
Speaker control
Display “VIERA Link Menu” Select “Speaker Selection”
External Equipment
Headphones
ŶTo adjust volume
Camcorder Game equipment
HDMI equipment
To record playback
To watch DVDs
MONITOR
Technical Information
Ŷ To update automatically
Ŷ To update manually
Programme Allocation Analogue mode
Data format for Card browsing
Technical Information FAQs, etc
Stereo / Bilingual Sound Selection Analogue mode
PC D-sub 15P
Input signal that can be displayed
PC connection
Technical Information
Frequently Asked Questions FAQs, etc. Technical Information
FAQs
An error message appears
Problem
After DVB Auto Tuning only some or no DVB services are found
are unusual when the equipment
Aerial connection when using
“No Signal” message
Licence
Licence FAQs, etc. Frequently Asked Questions
The remote control does not
Other
TH-42PZ800A
Specifications
Pedestal ST-42R3-WG / ST-50R3-WG For safety approval
TH-46PZ800A
Panasonic Australia Pty. Limited
WARRANTY - Australia only
WARRANTY FAQs, etc. Specifications
SHOULD BE RETAINED BY THE CUSTOMER AT ALL TIMES
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