Panasonic TH-42LRU30 - Manuals

5 19) An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines, other electric light, power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing an outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines ...

7 Quick Start Guide Accessories/Optional Accessory Optional Accessory Wall-hanging bracket TY-WK3L2RW WARNING Please contact your nearest Panasonic dealer to purchase the recommended wall-hanging bracket. For additional details, please refer to the wall-hanging bracket installation manual. Back of t...

8 Accessories Assembly screws (4 of each) A XSS4+16FJK M4 × 16 B THE2AC004J M4 × 12 Bracket (1) Base (1) Assembling the pedestal Fix securely with assembly screws A . (Total 4 screws) Tighten screws firmly. A Bracket Front Base (Image: TBL2AX0032) Set-up Fix securely with assembly screws . (Total 4 ...

9 Quick Start Guide Accessories/Optional Accessory Accessories A Screws (2) XSN3+4FJ M3 × 4 B Wood screw (4) THM2AB001 C Bit (for pedestal) (1) • Place the TV set in a position where it will not protrude from the table when swiveled. • Make sure there is enough space between the TV set and wall, so ...

10 Connections Connection panel Side panel Back panel RF connection* * For more details on the external equipment’s connections, please refer to the operating manuals for the equipment.

11 Quick Start Guide Connections Note Not all cables and external equipment shown in this book are supplied with the TV. For more details on the external equipment’s connections, please refer to the operating manual for the equipment. Example of connections To use HDMI terminals HDMIAV OUT e.g. Blu-...

12 To use COMPOSITE terminals L R or red red red e.g. VCR COMPOSITEOUT yellow white yellow white yellow white e.g. DVD Recorder AV Equipment Side panel Back panel To use AUDIO OUT terminals Connect a cable which matches the audio in terminal on the unit. OPTICAL IN Audio equipment AUDIO IN Audio cab...

13 Quick Start Guide Identifying Controls Connections Identifying Controls C.A.T.S (Contrast Automatic Tracking System) Power indicator ( on: red, off: no light) Note The TV consumes a small amount of electric energy even when turned off. Do not place any objects between the TV remote control sensor...

14 TV operation or Turn the TV On with the POWER button (TV) or (Remote) Input select: press (p. 15) Select a channel number up down or (Remote) To directly enter the digital channel number When tuning to a digital channel, press the button to enter the minor number in a compound channel number. exa...

15 V iewing W atching V ideos and DVDs TV operation If you have applicable equipment connected to the TV, you can watch videos and DVDs on the TV screen. Input Select You can select the external equipment to access. To return to TV With the connected equipment turned On Display the Input select menu...

16 Displaying PC Screen on TV The screen of the PC connected to the unit can be displayed on the TV.You can also listen to PC sound with the audio cable connected. To connect PC (p. 12) Display the Input select menu Input select TV 1 5 2 3 4 6 7 8 Component HDMI 2 HDMI 3 Video 1 PC Video 2 AUX HDMI ...

17 V iewing Displaying PC Screen on TV PC menu setting (change as desired) Making settings “How to Use Menu Functions” to (p. 19) Menu Item Adjustments/Configurations (options) Picture PCadjustments Reset to defaults Resets PC adjustments. Confirmation screen is displayed. Select “Yes” and press OK ...

18 Viewing from an SD card This function that lets you easily view still images on a television by simply inserting an SD card into the SD card slot.(Media other than SD Cards will not work.) Press to exit from a menu screen Press to return to the previous screen Insert the SD card Insert the card R...

19 V iewing Advanced How to Use Menu Functions Viewing from an SD card How to Use Menu Functions Various menus allow you to make settings for the picture, sound, and other functions so that you can enjoy watching TV best suited for you. Guest menu (p. 28) Press to exit from a menu screen Press to re...

20 How to Use Menu Functions Menu list Menu Item Adjustments/Configurations (alternatives) Picture Reset to defaults* Resets all picture adjustments to factory default settings except for “Advanced picture”. Picture mode Basic picture mode (Vivid/Standard/Cinema/Custom) (p. 32) Back light Adjusts th...

21 Advanced How to Use Menu Functions (picture, sound quality , etc.) (Continued) Menu list Menu Item Adjustments/Configurations (alternatives) Timer Sleep The TV can automatically turn Off at the designated time (0/15/30/60/90) Lock Locks the programs. (p. 22) Closed caption Closed caption Displays...

24 Auto program Setautomatically Manual program Setmanually Signal meter Check signal strength Editing and Setting Channels The current channel settings can be changed according to your needs and reception conditions. Press to exit from a menu screen Display the menu Select “Setup” Menu Adjusts Chan...

26 Press to exit from a menu screen Display the menu Select “Closed caption” Menu Display broadcast TV’s Closed Caption (CC)text when available. Primary CC1 On Closed caption Digital Mode Analog Digital setting Reset to defaults next select Closed Caption Closed caption DisplayClosed caption The tel...

27 Advanced Input Labels Closed Caption Press to exit from a menu screen Display the menu Select “Setup” Menu Adjusts Channels, Inputs, and other settings. Setup 1/2 Advanced setup About Reset to defaults ECO/energy saving Connected devices Ant/Cable Setup next select Select “Connected devices” Menu...

28 Press to exit from a menu screen Display the menu Shows the functions that can be adjusted. Some functions will be disabled depending on the type of input signal. Select the item Menu Lock Closed caption SD card Input select Audio mode FULL Screen format 0 Sleep (minutes) Audio track 1 of 2 (Engl...

29 Advanced F AQs, etc. Ratings List for Lock Guest Menu Ratings List for Lock “V-chip” technology enables you to lock channels or shows according to standard ratings set by the entertainment industry. (p. 23) U.S. MOVIE RATINGS (MPAA) NR NO RATING (NOT RATED) AND NA (NOT APPLICABLE) PROGRAMS. Movie...

30 Technical Information Closed caption (CC) For viewing the CC of digital broadcasting, set the aspect to FULL (If viewing with H-FILL, JUST, ZOOM or 4:3; characters might be cut off). The CC can be displayed on the TV if the receiver (such as a set-top box or satellite receiver) has the CC set On ...

31 F AQs, etc. T echnical Information Message Meaning Please insert SD memory card into the SD slot at the side of the TV. The card is not inserted. No photos The card has no data or this type of data is not supported. Cannot read file The file is broken or unreadable. The TV does not support the fo...

32 HDMI connection HDMI (high-definition multimedia interface) allows you to enjoy high-definition digital images and high-quality sound by connecting the TV unit and the devices.HDMI-compatible equipment (*1) with an HDMI or DVI output terminal, such as a set-top box or a DVD player, can be connect...

33 F AQs, etc. T echnical Information 1 6 7 8 3 9 4 5 10 15 14 13 12 11 2 Input signal that can be displayed * Mark: Applicable input signal for Component (Y, P B , P R ), HDMI and PC horizontal frequency (kHz) vertical frequency (Hz) COMPONENT HDMI PC 525 (480) / 60i 15.73 59.94 * * 525 (480) /60p ...

34 FAQ Before requesting service or assistance, please follow these simple guides to resolve the problem.If the problem still persists, please contact your local Panasonic dealer or Panasonic Service Center for assistance. White spots or shadow images (noise) Check the position, direction, and conne...

35 F AQs, etc. Frequently Asked Questions Problem Actions Screen Sound Other If there is a problem with your TV, please refer to the table below to determine the symptoms, then carry out the suggested check. If this does not solve the problem, please contact your local Panasonic dealer, quoting the ...

36 Care and Cleaning First, unplug the Power cord plug from the wall outlet. Display panel The front of the display panel has been specially treated. Wipe the panel surface gently using only a cleaning cloth or a soft, lintfree cloth. If the surface is particularly dirty, soak a soft, lint-free clot...

37 F AQs, etc. Specifications Care and Cleaning Specifications Note Design and Specifications are subject to change without notice. Mass and Dimensions shown are approximate. TH-32LRU30 TH-37LRU30 TH-42LRU30 Power Source AC 110-127 V, 60 Hz Power Consumption Rated Power Consumption 106 W 159 W 206 W...

38 Panasonic Solutions CompanyUnit of Panasonic Corporation of North AmericaThree Panasonic Way, 2F-5, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Panasonic Hospitality LCD HDTV Limited Warranty Models or Parts Part Warranty Labor Warranty Professional FlatPanel Display LIMITS AND EXCLUSIONS There are no express warranties ...

Customer’s Record The model number and serial number of this product can be found on its back cover. You should note this serial number in the space provided below and retain this book, plus your purchase receipt, as a permanent record of your purchase to aid in identification in the event of theft ...