Page 2 - Do not display a still picture for a long time; Typical still images; Set up
2 ■ Do not display a still picture for a long time This causes the image to remain on the plasma screen (“Image retention”). This is not considered a malfunction and is not covered by the warranty. 4 : 3 12 To prevent the “Image retention”, the screen saver is automatically activated after a few min...
Page 3 - Please read before using the unit; Contents
3 VIERA Link™ is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries. DLNA ® , the DLNA Logo and DLNA CERTIFIED™ are trademarks, service marks, or cer...
Page 4 - Safety Precautions; Important Safety Instructions; CAUTION; RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
4 Safety Precautions WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.Do not place liquid containers (flower vase, cups, cosmetics, etc.) above the set(including on shelves above, etc.). Important Safety Instructions CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHO...
Page 5 - To prevent fire or electric shock:; Radio waves
5 WARNING/CAUTION (TV set) WARNING Small parts can present choking hazard if accidentally swallowed.Keep small parts away from young children.Discard unneeded small parts and other objects, including packaging materials and plastic bags/sheets to prevent them from being played with by young children...
Page 6 - When Moving the Plasma TV
6 ■ Handling the power supply cord ● Insert the power plug fully into the socket outlet. (If the power plug is loose, it could generate heat and cause fire.) ● Ensure that the power plug is easily accessible. ● Ensure the earth pin on the power plug is securely connected to prevent electrical shock....
Page 7 - FCC and IC STATEMENT
7 FCC and IC STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for an Other Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment g...
Page 8 - About built-in wireless LAN; CEA CHILD SAFETY NOTICES
8 ■ About built-in wireless LAN ● To use the built-in wireless LAN, using an access point is recommended. ● To use the built-in wireless LAN in the access point mode, up to 7 devices are connectable. But the transfer rate will vary according to communication environment or connected equipments. ● Do...
Page 9 - Accessories/Optional Accessories; Accessories; Check that all the following items have been included with your TV; Electronic Touch Pen; Back of the TV; Optional Accessories
9 Accessories/Optional Accessories Remote Control N2QAYB000827 Batteries (2) AA Battery Accessories Check that all the following items have been included with your TV Power cord Pedestal Assembly (p. 11) Please contact your nearest Panasonic dealer to purchase the recommended optional accessories. F...
Page 10 - Warning
10 Warning ● In order to maintain the TV’s performance and safety, be absolutely sure to ask your dealer or a licensed contractor to secure the wall-hanging brackets. ● Carefully read the instructions accompanying optional accessories, and be absolutely sure to take steps to prevent the TV from tipp...
Page 11 - Attaching the pedestal to TV
11 Attaching the pedestal to TV Assembly screws (black) Bracket Neck Base (7) (for 42"/50")(12) (for 55"/60"/65") M5 × 16 Assembly screws (black) (4) (for 42"/50") M4 × 10 Attaching the pedestal 5 3 1 2 4 TC-P42S60TC-P50S60 TC-P55S60TC-P60S60TC-P65S60 A A C D E A B (for 5...
Page 12 - Installing the remote’s batteries; Caution; Attaching Ferrite Core; Close the ferrite core until it clicks.
12 Installing the remote’s batteries Pull open Hook Note the correct polarity (+ or -). Close Caution Incorrect installation may cause battery leakage and corrosion, resulting in damage to the remote control. • Do not mix old and new batteries. • Do not mix different battery types (such as alkaline ...
Page 13 - Connections; Connection Panels
13 Connections Connection Panels ● For , , connections, please refer to p. 15 Back of the TV USB1/2 terminal Ethernetconnector Digital audio out
Page 14 - Antenna or Cable connection
14 Power Cord Connect after all other connections have been made. Back of the TV Cable TV VHF/UHF Antenna or Antenna or Cable connection VHF/UHF Antenna • NTSC (National Television System Committee): Analog television system ATSC (Advanced Television Systems Committee):Digital TV Standards include d...
Page 15 - AV cable connection; Note
15 AV cable connection Best Good Basic (Not HD) To use HDMI terminals (Set-top-box / DVD recorder / Blu-ray Disc player / Camcorder / etc.) L R HDMIAV OUT HDMI cable DVI OUT AUDIO OUT e.g. Blu-ray Disc player e.g. Blu-ray Disc player AV Equipment AV Equipment Audio cable white white red red HDMI-DVI...
Page 16 - Audio connection
16 Audio connection HDMI cable HDMI OUT (ARC) Optical cable DIGITAL AUDIO IN e.g. Amplifier withspeaker system HDMI connection is available if connected audio equipment has ARC (Audio Return Channel) function. Please refer to eHELP (p. 20) for Network connection, VIERA link connection or other conne...
Page 17 - Identifying Controls; TV controls/indicators; Front of the TV
17 Identifying Controls TV controls/indicators 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 and remote control. • An image of the control panel is displayed on the screen while in use. C.A.T.S. (Contrast Au...
Page 18 - Remote control
18 Remote control Switches TV On or Off (Standby) Viewing from external media Closed caption On/Off Switches surround sound settingDisplays Main Menu Displays or removes the information banner Displays VIERA TOOLS menu Displays Option Menu for special functions (when available) Colored buttons (used...
Page 19 - First Time Setup; Turn the TV on with the POWER button; Setup the following items
19 First Time Setup The first time setup screen is displayed only when the TV is turned on for the first time, after the power cord is inserted into a wall outlet. (42"/50") (55"/60"/65") Turn the TV on with the POWER button or (Remote) (TV) Setup the following items ● Select you...
Page 20 - Jump to menu item
20 Display eHELP [Top page] When you enter eHELP again after exiting, the confirmation screen is displayed while the TV is turned on.You can select “TOP PAGE” or “LAST PAGE”. Select the desired page from the menu Next Select Next Select Next (If available) Scroll up/down(If available the scroll bar ...
Page 22 - Care and Cleaning; First, unplug the power cord plug from the wall outlet.; Pedestal; Power cord plug
22 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, lint-free cloth. If the surface is particularly dirty after cleaning up the dust,...
Page 23 - Specifications
23 Specifications TC-P42S60 TC-P50S60 Power Source AC 120 V, 60 Hz Power Consumption(Rated power / Standby power) 240 W / 0.2 W 296 W / 0.2 W Display Panel Panel System Plasma Display panel Screen size 42 ” class(41.9 inches measured diagonally) 50 ” class(49.9 inches measured diagonally) W × H × Di...
Page 24 - Security
24 Wireless LAN Standard Compliance andFrequency Range * 1, * 2 IEEE 802.11a/n : 5.15 GHz - 5.35 GHz, 5.47 GHz - 5.85 GHzIEEE 802.11b/g/n : 2.400 GHz - 2.4835 GHz Security WPA2-PSK (TKIP/AES)WPA-PSK (TKIP/AES)WEP (64bit/128bit) * 1 The frequency and channel differ depending on the country. * 2 802.1...
Page 25 - Limited Warranty; Panasonic Television; Limited Warranty Coverage; Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions
25 Limited Warranty (for U.S.A. and Puerto Rico only) Panasonic Consumer Marketing Company of North America,Division of Panasonic Corporation of North AmericaOne Panasonic WaySecaucus, New Jersey 07094 Panasonic Television Limited Warranty Limited Warranty Coverage If your product does not work prop...
Page 26 - Customer Services Directory; Customer Services Directory (United States and Puerto Rico)
26 Customer Services Directory (for U.S.A. and Puerto Rico) Customer Services Directory (United States and Puerto Rico) Obtain Product Information and Operating Assistance, locate your nearest Dealer or Service Center, purchase Parts and Accessories, or make Customer Service and Literature requests ...
Page 27 - Panasonic Canada Inc.; 770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3; PANASONIC PRODUCT – LIMITED WARRANTY; LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS; WARRANTY SERVICE; For product operation and information assistance,; IF YOU SHIP THE PRODUCT TO A SERVICENTRE
27 Limited Warranty (for Canada) Panasonic Canada Inc. 5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 PANASONIC PRODUCT – LIMITED WARRANTY Panasonic Canada Inc. warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and for a period as stated below from the date ...
Page 28 - USA Only: Disposal may be regulated in your community due to
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 ...