Page 2 - WARNING
2 WARNING: 1) To prevent electric shock, do not remove cover. No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. 2) Do not remove the grounding pin on the power plug. This apparatus is equipped with a three pin grounding-type power plug. This plug will only fit a groun...
Page 3 - Important Safety Instructions
3 1) Read these instructions. All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2) Keep these instructions. The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3) Heed all warnings. All warnings on the appliance and in the operating...
Page 4 - Dear Panasonic Customer
4 Dear Panasonic Customer Welcome to the Panasonic family of customers. We hope that you will have many years of enjoymentfrom 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 pur...
Page 5 - Table of Contents
5 SURROUND ............................................................... 32SPEAKERS ................................................................. 32 CHANNELS Adjustment .............................................. 33 CHANNEL SCAN ........................................................ 33FAV...
Page 6 - Safety Precautions; Set up; AC Power Supply Cord; If problems occur during use
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. • If water spills onto the Plasma TV or foreign objects get inside it, a short-circuit may occur which could resu...
Page 7 - CAUTION; When using the Plasma TV; Cleaning and maintenance
7 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 Industrial Co., Ltd.) • Pe...
Page 8 - Precaution on battery use; Installation; Receiver Location; Remote Control Battery Installation
8 Precaution on battery use Incorrect installation can cause battery leakage and corrosion thatwill damage the remote control transmitter. Observe the following precautions: 1. Batteries should always be replaced as a pair. Always use new batteries when replacing the old set. 2. Do not combine a use...
Page 10 - Cable Connection
10 S VIDEO VIDEO INPUT 3 L AUDIO R PC S-VIDEO PC CHANNEL VOLUME ACTION INPUT HPJ VIDEO VIDEO 3 R AUDIO L PROG OUT COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT S VIDEO DIGITAL IN VIDEO Y P B L R L R ANT 1 ANT 2 SPLIT OUT P R 1 2 1 2 INPUT TO AUDIO AMP AUDIO AV terminals(see page 13,14,16) COMPONENTand AudioInput terminals(...
Page 11 - Connecting Headphones / Earphones; Antenna Connection
11 PROG OUT COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT S VIDEO DIGITAL IN VIDEO Y P B L R L R P R 1 2 1 2 INPUT VIDEO TO AUDIO AMP AUDIO ANT 1 ANT 2 SPLIT OUT Notes: (1) To obtain optimum quality picture and sound, an Aerial, the correct cable (75 Ohm coaxial) and the correct terminating plug are required. (2) If a comm...
Page 12 - Optional Equipment Connections; Cable Box Connection; Front Control Panel
12 Follow this diagram when connecting your television to a cable box only. Optional Equipment Connections Note: The remote control must be programmed with supplied codes to operate the cable box (see page 58). Procedure 1. Select ANT2 in the SET UP menu.2. Tune the television to Channel 3 or Channe...
Page 13 - VCR Connection
13 Cable Connection Follow this diagram when connecting your television to a VCR only. Note: The remote control must be programmed with supplied codes to operate the VCR (see page 56, 57). VCR Connection Procedure 1. Select ANT1 in the SET UP menu. (See page 24)2. Tune the television to the televisi...
Page 14 - VCR and Cable Box Connection
14 Cable Connection Follow this diagram when connecting your television to both a VCR and a cable box. Notes: (1) Similar connections are available at the INPUT 1, 2, 3 input terminals. Input 3 is located on the front of the unit. Select the desired VIDEO input position by pressing the TV/VIDEO butt...
Page 17 - PC Input Terminals connection
17 PC Input Terminals connection Notes: (1) Computer signals which can be input are those with a horizontal scanning frequency of 15 to 110 kHz and vertical scanning frequency of 48 to 120 Hz. (However, the image will not be displayed properly if the signals exceed 1,200 lines.) (2) The display reso...
Page 18 - AC cord connection; How to Turn the Power On; Menu Language Selection
18 Power ON / OFF AC cord connection Connecting the Plug to the Wall OutletNote: The TV’s power cord must first be plugged into the walloutlet and then turned on at the POWER switch (standbymode). Press the POWER switch on the TV to turn the set on.POWER-ON: RedWhen the set is on press the POWER swi...
Page 19 - Cable TV
19 INPUT OUTPUT S-VIDEO PC CHANNEL VOLUME ACTION INPUT HPJ VIDEO VIDEO 3 R AUDIO L POWER S VIDEO PC CHANNEL VOLUME ACTION INPUT HPJ VIDEO INPUT 3 L AUDIO R Cable TV / VHF, UHF and CATV Press to turn the TV on (See page 18). Press TV to operate the TV set with the remote control. Press to select the ...
Page 20 - Illuminated Remote Control; Location of Controls
20 Illuminated Remote Control Location of Controls Power button Press to turn the TV ON or OFF (See page 18). Note: The TV’s power cord must first be plugged into the wall outlet and then turned on at the POWER switch (standby mode). R-TUNE button Switches to previously viewed channel or video mode....
Page 22 - Basic Menu Operations; To return to MAIN MENU: To return to previous screen:
22 Basic Menu Operations 1 A CTION CH CH VOL VOL Press to display the menu screen. Press to select desired menu icon. Press to enter submenu field. 2 Press to select desired submenu feature. Press to select or adjust. A CTION CH CH VOL VOL Press to select OTHER ADJ. Press to enter option menu field....
Page 24 - SET UP Operation; MENU Languages; ANTENNA Selection; cc; cc; cc ON MUTE
24 SET UP Operation MENU Languages In SET UP Menu, select IDIOMA / LANGUE to change menu language toENGLISH, ESPAÑOL (Spanish) or FRANÇAIS (French). A CTION CH CH VOL VOL Press to select IDIOMA / LANGUE. ENGLISH Press to select ENGLISH, SPANISH or FRENCH. ANT1 ANT2 ANTENNA Selection To select either...
Page 25 - cc MODE; Selecting option menus in OTHER ADJ.
25 SET UP Operation cc MODE Activates the On-Screen Closed Caption feature. When activated this feature will remain on until OFF is selected inthis menu. A CTION CH CH VOL VOL Press to select cc MODE. Press to select from the following: OFF C1 C2 T1 C4 T3 T4 C3 T2 • CAPTION OFF -• CAPTION C1 - • CAP...
Page 26 - AUTO PROGRAM; MODE Selection; CABLE; MANUAL PROGRAM
26 AUTO PROGRAM A CTION CH CH VOL VOL To automatically program all channels with signal. Press to select AUTO PROGRAM. Press to start AUTO PROGRAM. MODE Selection To select either CABLE or TV. A CTION CH CH VOL VOL CABLE TV Press to select MODE. Press to select CABLE or TV. MANUAL PROGRAM To manuall...
Page 27 - AUTO POWER ON; CHAN BANNER; ON; SIDE BAR
27 SET UP Operation AUTO POWER ON Select SET to power up the TV at the same time as the cable box or other components or select OFF. A CTION CH CH VOL VOL Press to select AUTO POWER ON. Press to select SET or OFF. SET OFF CHAN BANNER A CTION CH CH VOL VOL Select ON to display the CHANNEL BANNER on t...
Page 28 - POWER SAVE; PICTURE MODE; PICTURE Adjustment
28 When this function is turned ON, luminous level of plasma TV is suppressed, so power consumption is reduced. SET UP Operation POWER SAVE OTHER ADJ. SET UP PRESS ACTION TO RETURN CABLE OFF ON MODEAUTO PROGRAMMANUAL PROGRAMAUTO POWER ON CHAN BANNERSIDE BAR BRIGHT POWER SAVE OFF A CTION CH CH VOL VO...
Page 29 - COLOR MATRIX
29 COLOR MATRIX Displays input signals (480p signals) in a natural color from digital equipment adaptors connected to COMPONENT VIDEOINPUT (Y, P b /C b ,P r /C r input terminals). SD : When the input signal is a normal TV system (NTSC). HD : When the input signal is a High-Definition system (ATSC). ...
Page 30 - FREEZE
Page 31 - Audio Adjustment; AI SOUND
31 MODE BASS TREBLE BALANCE NORMAL OTHER ADJ. STEREO SAP MONO SET AUDIO PRESS ACTION FOR MAIN MENU Audio Adjustment A CTION CH CH VOL VOL Press to select MODE. Note: AUDIO MODE selection is also possible by pressing the SAP button on the remote control (see page 21). Selecting STEREO/SAP/MONO Red di...
Page 32 - SPEAKERS; SURROUND
32 ON To enjoy a concert hall effect, turn the SURROUND to ON.SURROUND function is effective when BBE VIVA is set to OFF. Press to select ON or OFF. ON OFF Notes: When a stereo signal is available : SURROUND set to ON. When audio signal is monoural : SURROUND set to OFF. Press to select SURROUND. AI...
Page 33 - CHANNEL SCAN; CHANNELS Adjustment; FAV; FAVORITE CHANNELS Selection
33 CHANNEL SCAN Let you select the channel scanning mode either FAV or ALL. CHANNEL SCAN FAV To enter up to 16 favorite channels. CHANNEL SCAN ALL To scan all channels when using the CH up/down buttons. CHANNELS Adjustment FAV ALL A CTION CH CH VOL VOL Press to select CH. SCAN. Press to select FAV o...
Page 35 - MANUAL CAPTION; OR; INPUT LABEL
35 Enter channel numbers and captions manually. MANUAL CAPTION 1 Press to select MANUAL CAPTION. Press to display next menu. A CTION CH CH VOL VOL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 A CTION CH CH VOL VOL Use remote numeric keypad to select desiredchannel (refer to your local TV guide). 2 Press to enter desired cha...
Page 36 - TIMER; SLEEP; TIMER1 and TIMER2; DAY; ON TIME
36 TIMER The TIMER can switch the TV ON or OFF. Before attempting TIMER1 and TIMER2 confirm the CLOCK SET and adjust ifnecessary. Then set TIMER1 and TIMER2. SLEEP SLEEP sets the sleep time. A CTION CH CH VOL VOL Press to select SLEEP. Press to select the desired sleep time.To turn off the timer sel...
Page 37 - OFF TIME; ENTER CHANNEL; YES
37 TIMER Press to select OFF TIME. Press to set hours AM or PM. Press to move to minutes position. Press to set minutes. OFF TIME Set the time of day. 1 2 A CTION CH CH VOL VOL A CTION CH CH VOL VOL A CTION CH CH VOL VOL A CTION CH CH VOL VOL ENTER CHANNEL 1 2 NO YES Press to select ENTER CHANNEL. P...
Page 38 - CLOCK SET
Page 39 - LOCK Feature; CREATE CODE FIRST; CODE
39 LOCK Feature CREATECODE FIRST LOCK PRESS ACTION FOR MAIN MENU 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 After entering your secret code for the first time, theonscreen display will change to ENTER CODE. Use the remote numeric keypad to enter a four-digitsecret code. While entering a code, by pressing the up or down bu...
Page 43 - Canadian English
43 Canadian English The V-CHIP used in this TV model allows you to block various types of movies and television programs based on the tworating systems used in Canada. PIP will also be blocked automatically. CANADIAN ENGLISH RATINGS CHART E Exempt - Exempt programming includes: news, sports, documen...
Page 44 - Canadian French
44 Canadian French The V-CHIP used in this TV model also lets you block or unblock Canadian French programs according to various ratingscategories. PIP will also be blocked automatically. 1 A CTION CH CH VOL VOL Press to select CANADIAN FRENCH ON or OFF. ON OFF Press to select CANADIAN FRENCH. CANAD...
Page 45 - Blocking Message; Split Screen Blocking Message
45 Blocking Message If V-Chip is enabled and the program exceeds the rating limit set by you, the blocking message will appear and the audiowill be muted. Enter your four-digit secret code if you wish to continue viewing the program. After entering your code, alllocks and rating blocks are disabled ...
Page 46 - Picture in Picture Operation; Basic PIP Operation; SWAP
46 Picture in Picture Operation This television includes a two-tuner Picture In Picture (PIP) feature. This allows you to watch two (2) live broadcasts at thesame time with or without an external video source such as a VCR, cable box, etc. Basic PIP Operation 1 Press the PIP button on the remote con...
Page 47 - Freeze; Search; Move
47 Picture in Picture Operation PIP MIN, PIP MAX Freeze These features are used to size PIP Frame. Press PIP MIN REW or PIP MAX FF to size the PIP Frame. During PIP operation this feature is used to stop action in PIP frame. PIP MIN REW PIP MAX FF FREEZE TV/VCR Press FREEZE TV/VCR again to continue ...
Page 48 - Split Screen; Splitting the screen; Freezing pictures
48 This feature lets you watch two different channels side by side with or without an external video source.The audio is from the Main picture only (left side).Split screen enables you to search other channels on the right screen or check video recording status. Split Screen Notes: (1) Sound from th...
Page 49 - Changing the channels for the Split Screen; Viewing Videos; Searching the other channels
49 Split Screen Changing the channels for the Split Screen Swapping left and right screens Changing the channels for the Main Picture Select channels for the Main Picture by pressing CH CH or use the remote control numeric keypad. Viewing Videos While Split screen is displayed, press TV/VIDEO to swi...
Page 50 - ASPECT Controls
50 ASPECT Controls The color monitor will allow you to enjoy viewing the picture at its maximum size, including wide screen cinema formatpicture. ASPECT button The aspect mode changes each time the ASPECT button is pressed. Note: Aspect MODE will change as follows depending on the receiving signals....
Page 51 - PC MENU; PICTURE Adjustments
51 PC MENU 1 Press to display the PC menu. 2 Press to select PICTURE/PICTURE POS./SIZE/SIGNAL. To PICTURE adjust menu(see on this page below) PCMENU A CTION CH CH VOL VOL PICTURE NORMALIZE PICTURE MENU BRIGHTNESS STANDARD 0 COLOR TEMP NORMAL PICTURE 25 3 SHARPNESS N O R M A L To PICTURE POS./SIZEadj...
Page 52 - Adjusting screen; Adjusting PICTURE POSITION/SIZE
52 H-POS H-SIZE V-POS V-SIZE CLOCK PHASE (RGB/PC in Mode) When the Position Right“ ” button is pressed. When the Position Right“ ” button is pressed. When the Position Right“ ” button is pressed. When the Position Right“ ” button is pressed. When the Position Left“ ” button is pressed. When the Posi...
Page 53 - Setting RGB sync signal; SYNC
53 Select SIGNAL from the “PC MENU” menu during PC input signal. A CTION CH CH VOL VOL Press to select each item. SIGNAL SYNC H-FREQ. kHzV-FREQ. Hz H & V 31.5 60.0 SYNC H & V SYNC ON G Setting RGB sync signal Confirm that the input is set to RGB INPUT (this setting is valid only for RGB INPU...
Page 54 - Operating peripheral equipment using the remote control; Programming The Illuminated Remote Control Using Access Codes
54 Operating peripheral equipment using the remote control Programming The Illuminated Remote Control Using Access Codes The Universal Remote Control can be programmed to operate many manufacturers’ components, using the componentfunction buttons for VCR, DVD, AUX, RCVR, TV, DTV CABLE or DBS. Follow...
Page 55 - Programming Without A Code
55 Programming Without A Code (When the code is not known) This procedure searches all codes and is called the “sequence method.” 1 Confirm that the external component is plugged in and on. 2 Turn the component off. 3 TV DTV CBL AUX DVD VCR DBS RCVR 4 POWER + A CTION CH CH VOL VOL Press POWER and AC...
Page 56 - Infrared Codes Index; Infrared Remote Codes for Specific Components; Codes for VCR
56 Operating peripheral equipment using the remote control The remote control is capable of operating many brands of peripheral equipment. Refer to pages 54 and 55 for programming procedures. Note: The remote control memory is limited and therefore some models may not operate. The remote control is ...
Page 57 - Codes for CD; Codes for Cassette Deck
57 Brand Code Panasonic Replay 100 Philips 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 Codes for DVD DVD Brand Code Saba 101 Samsung 110 Sharp 108 Sony 104 Technics 100 ...
Page 58 - Codes for Receivers; Codes for Cable Box; Codes for DBS
58 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, 131 Panasonic 118, 119, 121 Phil...
Page 59 - Mode Operational Key Chart
59 Operating peripheral equipment using the remote control Mode Operational Key Chart This chart defines which keys are operational after programming (if needed), while in the selected remote control mode TV,DTV, CABLE, DBS, VCR, DVD ...etc. KEY NAME DTV MODE CABLE MODE DBS MODE VCR MODE DTV POWER C...
Page 61 - Troubleshooting Chart
61 Troubleshooting Chart Before calling for service, determine the symptoms and follow suggested solutions. AUDIO VIDEO Solutions Symptoms Intermittent Remote Control Operation Snowy Video Multiple Image Interference Normal Video No Video withSnow No Video /No PIP No Color Normal Video Black Box onS...
Page 63 - Specifications
63 RGB input D-SUB 15pin R,G,B / 0.7 Vp-p (75 Ω ) HD, VD / 1.0 - 5.0 Vp-p (high impedance) AV INPUT 1- 3 VIDEO 1.0 Vp-p (75 Ω ) (Phono Jack Type) S-VIDEO Y : 1.0 Vp-p (75 Ω ), C : 0.286 Vp-p (75 Ω ) (Mini DIN 4-pin) AUDIO L-R 0.5 Vrms (Phono Jack Type × 2) AV PROG. OUT VIDEO 1.0 Vp-p (75 Ω ) (Phono ...
