Page 2 - CAUTION; RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK; qualified service personnel.; is a trademark of Cable Television Laboratories, Inc.
2 CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover or back.No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. T h e l i g h t n i n g f l a s h w i t harrow-head within a triangleis intended to tell the usert...
Page 3 - Important Safety Instructions; ) Do not use this apparatus near water.
3 3 Important Safety Instructions 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water. 6) Clean only with dry cloth. 7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s i...
Page 4 - Dear Panasonic Customer; from your new Plasma TV.; Table of Contents; Cable CARD
4 Dear Panasonic Customer Welcome to the Panasonic family of customers. We hope that you will have many years of enjoyment from your new Plasma TV. To obtain maximum benefit from your set, please read these Instructions before making any adjustments, and retain them for future reference. Retain your...
Page 5 - FCC STATEMENT
5 5 FCC STATEMENT FCC STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for an Other Class B digital device, pursuant to Part15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in aresidential installation. This equi...
Page 6 - Safety Precautions; WARNING; Set up; Do not place the Plasma TV on sloped or unstable surfaces.; • The Plasma TV may fall off or tip over.; Do not place any objects on top of the Plasma TV.; AC Power Supply Cord; Do not handle the power cord plug with wet hands.; • Doing so may cause electric shocks.; If problems occur during use
6 Safety Precautions WARNING KEEP UNNEEDED SMALL PARTS AND OTHER OBJECTS OUT OF THE REACH OF SMALL CHILDREN. THESEOBJECTS CAN BE ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED. ALSO, BE CAREFUL ABOUT PACKAGING MATERIALS ANDPLASTIC SHEETS. Set up Do not place the Plasma TV on sloped or unstable surfaces. • The Plasma TV may...
Page 7 - Always be sure to ask a qualified technician to carry out set-up.; When using the Plasma TV; Be sure to disconnect all cables before moving the Plasma TV.; • Electric shocks can result if this is not done.; Clean the power cable regularly to prevent it from becoming dusty.; the cord from the wall outlet and clean it with a dry cloth.; Cleaning and maintenance; If the cabinet becomes dirty, wipe it with a soft, dry cloth.; cloth to wipe the cabinet, and then wipe it dry with a dry cloth.
7 Safety Precautions CAUTION This Plasma TV is for use only with the following optional accessories. Use with any other type of optionalaccessories may cause instability which could result in the possibility of injury. (All of the following accessories are manufactured by Matsushita Electric Industr...
Page 8 - Installation; Receiver Location; Precaution on battery use; Observe the following precautions:
8 Installation The Video/Audio connection between components can be made with shielded video and audio cables. For bestperformance, video cables should utilize 75 ohm coaxial shielded wire. Cables are available from your dealer or electronicsupply store.Before you purchase any cables, be sure you kn...
Page 9 - Accessories; Check that you have the Accessories and items shown; AC cord
9 9 Accessories 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 TV OK CH VOL CH VOL + - Check that you have the Accessories and items shown OperatingInstruction Optional Accessories • Wall-hanging bracket (Angled) TY-WK42PR2U AC cord Cable clamper × 2 Remote controlEUR7627Z60 Batteries for the remotecontrol(AA Battery × 2) F-T...
Page 10 - Cable Connection; – AC cord fixing; Connect power plug to the; Clamper; Fitting; To avoid noise do not put the Antenna cable and AC cord together.
10 Cable Connection 2 1 AV IN AUDIO IN R L IN Y P B P R P B P R COMPON ENT VIDE O INPUT INPUT 1 INPUT 2 OUTPUT S VIDEO 1 2 L R VIDEO AUDIO IN C a b l e C A R D T M A N T E N N A C a b l e I n AV IN AUDIO IN R L IN Y P B P R P B P R COMPON ENT VIDE O INPUT INPUT 1 INPUT 2 OUTPUT S VIDEO 1 2 L R VIDEO...
Page 11 - Antenna Connection; CableCARD; Connection; Procedure
11 Antenna Connection The RF input mode must be set to Antenna (see pages 19, 30). Cable Connection Note: Cables and connectors are not supplied with this set. Y PB PR Y PB PR COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT INPUT 1 INPUT 2 OUTPUT S VIDEO 1 2 L R VIDEO AUDIO IN AV IN R L AUDIO IN D I G I T A L A U D I O O U T...
Page 12 - HDMI Connection; Compatible VIDEO Signal
12 HDMI Connection HDMI ∗ 1 (High Definition Multi media Interface) is the first all digital consumer electronics A/V interface that supports uncompressed standard. The HDMI terminal supports both video and audio information.To the HDMI ∗ 1 input terminal, you can connect an EIA/CEA-861/861B ∗ 2 com...
Page 13 - Video Input Connection
13 Cable Connection This TV is capable of displaying 1080i, 720p, 480p and 480i DTV signals when connected to a DTV Tuner Set-Top Box(STB). This TV also utilizes a progressive scan doubler, which de-interlaces the NTSC signal and progressively scansthe image.• To view DTV programs, connect the STB t...
Page 15 - The Main Unit
15 15 TV VCR DVD DTV RCVR DBS/CBL LIGHT TV/VIDEO SLEEP EXIT SAP AUX AS PECT M U TE RE CA LL FAVORITE POWER CH VOL VOL + - OK POWER button Power ON / OFF Connect the AC cord plug to the Plasma TV.• Fix the power cord plug securely with the clamper (see page 10). Remote control sensor Notes: • The TV ...
Page 16 - Location of Controls; The Illuminated Remote Control
16 TV MENU R-TUNE PLAY TV FF REW PROG RETURN VCR DVD DTV RCVR DBS/CBL LIGHT TV/VIDEO SLEEP EXIT SAP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 AUX AS PECT M U TE RE CA LL FAVORITE STOP PAUSE TV/VCR OPEN/CLOSE DVD/VCR CH REC CH VOL CH VOL OK POWER + - Location of Controls The Illuminated Remote Control POWER Turn the TV ON...
Page 17 - Stereo; Andrew’s cooking show; Standard; Audio Track 1 of 1
17 Location of Controls SAP • Digital channel Select the audio track (if available). • Analog channel Cycle through different audio modes. RETURN Press to return to previous Menu. CH : Change to the next channel up. : Move cursor upward during menu mode. - VOL : Reduces volume. - : Move cursor to th...
Page 18 - Language; Date; Clock; Mode
18 First time setup For your convenience, First time setup menu will be displayed on screen when the set is turned on for the first time. Ifneeded, follow the menus and procedures displayed on-screen for setting up the features.You can also adjust the settings in Setup menu (see pages 29, 30). Allow...
Page 19 - Auto program; Time; To exit the menu screen
19 Now scanning analog channel ... Progress Auto program is not available while the CableCARD TM is inserted. You can scan All (Analog and Digital) channels. If needed, follow the menus and proceduresdisplayed on-screen for setting up the features.You can also adjust the settings in Setup menu. Auto...
Page 20 - Watching TV programs; Press to operate the TV set with the remote control.
20 Watching TV programs Notes: • The channel number and volume level remain the same even after the TV is turned off. • Power consumption and howling sound can be reduced if the volume level is lowered. 1 Press to operate the TV set with the remote control. 2 Press to turn the TV on. 3 Press to sele...
Page 21 - Aspect Controls; Press to change the aspect mode.
21 21 Aspect Controls Let you choose the aspect depending on the format of the received signal and your preference. Press to change the aspect mode. Note: The available aspect modes depend on the receiving signal. • 480i, 480p (4:3), 480p (16:9) : 4:3, Full, Just or Zoom • 1080i / 720p : 16:9 only C...
Page 22 - Timer adjust; On-Screen Menu Displays for Navigation
22 TV R-TUNE PLAY FF REW PROG VCR DVD DTV RCVR DBS/CBL LIGHT TV/VIDEO SLEEP EXIT SAP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 AUX AS PECT M U TE RE CA LL FAVORITE STOP PAUSE TV/VCR OPEN/CLOSE DVD/VCR CH REC POWER TV CH VOL CH VOL + - OK MENU RETURN Picture Audio Timer Lock Setup Timer adjust (See page 28) Audio adjust (...
Page 24 - • Cinema; Item; Press to select “Picture”.
24 OK CH VOL CH VOL + - OK CH VOL CH VOL + - Press to select the sub-menu. Press to adjust the sub-menu. Choose the pre-set picture mode that best suits the program you are viewing. This feature also affects Color Temp setting. Note: Each mode has its own picture settings (Picture, Brightness, Color...
Page 25 - Other Adjust; Press to select “Other Adjust”.; for the best picture quality.; Zoom Adjust; • Size
25 Sub-Menu Navigation Adjust the Zoom position.It works when Aspect mode is Zoom. P r e s s t o s e l e c t Z o o m A d j u s tmenu.Press to display the Zoom Adjustscreen. OK CH VOL CH VOL + - OK CH VOL CH VOL + - Other Adjust Press to select the sub-menu. Press to select or adjust the sub-menu. Pr...
Page 26 - Audio; AI Sound
26 Sub-Menu Navigation Audio OK CH VOL CH VOL + - OK CH VOL CH VOL + - OK CH VOL CH VOL + - Press to select “AI Sound”. Press to select “On” or “Off”. Press to select “Normal”, “Bass”, “Treble” or “Balance”. Press to select or adjust the sub-menu. Press to select “Other Adjust”. Press to display the...
Page 28 - Set; Timer; Sleep timer; Channel
28 310 - 1 EVR FRI 10:00 AM 11:00 AM On Timer 1 CH Day On time Off time Set Press to select “On time” / “Offtime”.Press to select hour (AM or PM)and the minutes of “On time” / “Offtime”. OK CH VOL CH VOL + - On time / Off time Set Press to select “Set”. Press to select “On” or “Off”. OK CH VOL CH VO...
Page 29 - CH scan
29 Sub-Menu Navigation Set up Press to select “CH scan”. Press to select “Fav.” or “All”. Please read about Language in First time setup on page 18. CH scan Language Clock Press to select“Setup”.P r e s s t o e n t e r t h esub-menu. OK CH VOL CH VOL + - Picture Audio Timer Lock Setup Fav. Setup 1/2...
Page 30 - Program edit; Program CH; Manual program
30 Press to select “Manual”. P r e s s t o e n t e r t h e M a n u a lProgram screen. Press to select “Edit”. Press to enter the edit mode. Press to select the desired presetchannel line.Press to select edit area.“Caption”, “Favorite”, “Add”. Press to enter the preset screen.R e f e r t o n e x t p ...
Page 31 - Signal meter
31 Press to select “Signal meter”. Press to display “Signal meter”. Press to select “Preset”. Press to select Broadcast st. Press to select “Caption detail”. Press to display the Caption inputscreen. Press to move cursor to “Caption”. Press to enter input field. Press to select the character toinput...
Page 32 - Input labels; Selectable input labels :
32 Press to select “Input labels”. Press to enter the sub-menu field. Press to select the Video input. Press to select the input label.• To skip the input, select ‘‘ SKIP ’’. The input will be skipped when you press [TV/VIDEO] . To label video input connections for on-screen display. 1 2 OK CH VOL C...
Page 34 - About
34 Sub-Menu Navigation Auto Power On Other adjust (Setup) Press to select “Auto Power On”. Press to select “Set” or “Off”.Select “Set” to power the TV on at the same timeas the cable box or other connected componentsare powered on. OK CH VOL CH VOL + - Off Other Adjust Auto Power On Side Bar Side Ba...
Page 35 - Lock; Lock mode
35 Sub-Menu Navigation Lock Select Lock mode to prevent viewing of video games, VCR tapes, channels and Video modes. Press to select “Mode”. Press to select the setting.• Off : Turns off Lock set functions. • All : All channels are locked regardless of the rating level. • Game : Locks out CH 3, 4 an...
Page 36 - Block program
36 Sub-Menu Navigation This television incorporates V-Chip technology to block the viewing of movies and television programs according to therating category. There are four (4) Content Advisory Categories: MPAA (Motion Picture Association of America), U.S.TVProgram, Canadian English ratings and Cana...
Page 37 - CANADIAN ENGLISH RATINGS CHART
37 Sub-Menu Navigation U.S. MOVIES RATINGS CHART U.S. TV PROGRAMS RATINGS CHART CANADIAN ENGLISH RATINGS CHART Description Not Rated. See CUSTOMER CAUTION on page 38. All children. The themes and elements in this program are specificallydesigned for a very young audience, including children from age...
Page 38 - Blocking Messages; Message; Change password; Press to select “Change password”.
38 Sub-Menu Navigation Various Blocking messages are displayed on-screen depending upon the type of blocking you have selected in the Lockmenu. Note: Entering the password will override the block condition. However, the ratings selection will be retained. Blocking Messages Message Game locked. Chann...
Page 39 - Operating peripheral equipment; Programming the remote control code; To find a code not listed in the index
39 Operating peripheral equipment Programming the remote control code Press and hold POWER and OK together, for at least 5 seconds . • The mode selection buttons flashes, and then release POWER and OK . Select the type of the component.• The selected button lights and all others go out. Enter the 3-...
Page 40 - Infrared Code Index; Infrared Remote Codes for Specific Components; Brand; Codes for VCR
40 Operating peripheral equipment Infrared Code Index Infrared Remote Codes for Specific Components Helpful Hint: Write down the code numbers for your components in the space provided below. This will serve as a handy reference whenever you need to reprogram your remote control. CABLE Cable Box DBS ...
Page 41 - Codes for Personal Video Recorders
41 Operating peripheral equipment Brand Code Panasonic Replay TV 100Philips Tivo 101 Sony Tivo 102 Codes for Personal Video Recorders Brand Code Denon 100 Ferguson 101 JVC 109 Mitsubishi 105 Nordmende 101 Panasonic 100 Philips 103 Pioneer 102 RCA 101 Brand Code Saba 101 Samsung 110 Sharp 108 Sony 10...
Page 42 - Codes for Receivers
42 Operating peripheral equipment Brand Code Admiral 120 Aiwa 125, 126 Denon 134, 135, 136 Fisher 104 Garrard 113 Harman Kardon 115, 123 Jensen 129 JVC 132, 133 Kenwood 100, 108 Magnavox 127 Marantz 124 Mclntosh 116 Nakamichi 106 Onkyo 109, 114 Codes for Receivers Brand Code Optimus 103, 127, 130, 1...
Page 43 - Mode Operational Key Chart; KEY NAME
43 Operating peripheral equipment Mode Operational Key Chart This chart defines which keys are operational after programming (if needed), while in the selected remote control mode,DTV, CABLE, DBS, VCR, DVD ...etc. KEY NAME DTV MODE CABLE MODE DBS MODE POWER POWER POWER NAVIGATION UP/DOWN CABLE CHANN...
Page 44 - AUX MODE
44 Operating peripheral equipment POWER POWER POWER POWER POWER POWER POWER TV MUTE TV MUTE RCVR MUTE TV MUTE RCVR MUTE RCVR MUTE RCVR MUTE TV INPUT SW - - - TV INPUT SW - RCVR INPUT SW - - - - - - - - - TUNER +/- - - - - - - - VOLUME -/+ RCVR VOLUME -/+ VOLUME -/+ VOLUME -/+ RCVR VOLUME -/+ - - - P...
Page 45 - Specifications
45 AV IN R L AUDIO IN S VIDEO VIDEO L L R R Y VIDEO AUDIO P B P R P B P R Y Y PROGOUT TO AUDIO AMP COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT 1 2 INPUT 2 INPUT 1 Power SourcePower Consumption MaximumStand-by condition TH-37PX50U TH-42PX50U TH-50PX50U AC 120 V, 50/60 Hz 325 W 0.6 W (with CableCARD TM : 18.0 W) signal nam...
Page 46 - Troubleshooting Chart; Page
46 Troubleshooting Chart Before calling for service, determine the symptoms and follow suggested solutions. 11 1111 - 201727201727 30 11 15 24,26,27 20, 22 10-1439-4239-44 12 24, 25 20 - 31 17 - 27 32 8 Digitalizationof imageImage freeze up Audio Break up Page Noisy Audio Noisy Audio Noisy Audio No ...
Page 47 - Symptoms; Customer Services Directory
47 Troubleshooting Chart Symptoms Some parts of the screendo not light up. An after-image appears. Whirring sounds can beheard from the display unit. Plasma Display panel Check • The plasma display panel is manufactured using an extremely high level of precision technology; however, sometimes some p...
Page 48 - Customer’s Record; Model Number; Panasonic Canada Inc.
Customer’s Record The model number and serial number of this product can be found on its back cover. You should note thisserial number in the space provided below and retain this book, plus your purchase receipt, as a permanentrecord of your purchase to aid in identification in the event of theft or...
