Service Hints

46

After Image Prevention

53

Screen Saver Feature

53

Side Bar Brightness adjustment

54

Option Setting

55

Accessing the Option Menu

55

Hidden Option Menu for GPH5D series

56

Sample Waveforms

58

HY/HZ board

58

HX board

61

SC Board Input Signals

63

SC Board Waveforms

64

SS-Board Input Signals

66

SS Board Waveforms

67

PDP Defect Pixel Specification

68

Connector Tables

69

F-BOARD CONNECTORS

69

P-BOARD CONNECTORS

69

HX- BOARD CONNECTORS

73

HY / HZ- BOARD CONNECTORS

74

Adjustment Procedures

75

Panel label Information

75

+B Set-up

76

Confirmation

76

Driver Set-up

77

Initialization Pulse Adjust

78

P.C.B. (Printed Circuit Board) exchange procedure

79

Adjustment Volume Locations

79

Test Point locations

80

Serviceman mode

81

CAT (computer aided test) Mode

81

I2C Mode

81

CD mode

82

SD Mode

83

I2C Menu Structure

84

Alignment Procedures

85

NTSC Panel White Balance

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Pedestal Setting

85

NTSC (480i) White Balance Adjustment

86

480p White Balance Adjustment

87

720p White Balance Adjustment

88

1080i White Balance Adjustment

89

Sub Brightness Setting

90

Service Contact Information

91

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TH-50PHD5, TH-42PHD5, TH50PHW5, TH-42PHW5 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.

These models also boast a robust design, making them suitable for both home and commercial installations. The ability to mount them on walls or utilize them in digital signage applications demonstrates their practicality.

Overall, Panasonic’s TH-50PHW5, TH-42PHD5, TH-50PHD5, and TH-42PHW5 televisions offer a blend of advanced plasma technology, versatility, and exceptional picture quality that was ahead of their time, solidifying their place in the plasma TV legacy.