Page 2 - qualified service personnel.; WARNING; RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK; Manufactured under license from BBE Sound, Inc.; NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO HANDLE THE SD CARD.; Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
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; from your new Plasma TV.
4 Dear Panasonic Customer For assistance, please call : 1-888-VIEW-PTV(843-9788) or send e-mail to : [email protected] visit us at www.panasonic.com (U.S.A.) For assistance, please call : 787-750-4300 or visit us at www.panasonic.com (Puerto Rico) Welcome to the Panasonic family of cu...
Page 5 - FCC STATEMENT; Matsushita Electric Corporation of America; Trademark Credits; Macintosh is a registered trademark of Apple Computer, USA.
5 FCC STATEMENT FCC STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 ofthe FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residentialinstallation. This equipment gen...
Page 6 - Table of Contents
6 Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions ....................................... 3FCC STATEMENT ........................................................... 5Safety Precautions ......................................................... 7 Cleaning and maintenance .................................
Page 7 - Safety Precautions; Set up; The Plasma TV may fall off or tip over.; AC Power Supply Cord; Doing so may cause electric shocks.; If problems occur during use
7 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 8 - CAUTION; 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.; Cleaning and maintenance; If the cabinet becomes dirty, wipe it with a soft, dry cloth.; to wipe the cabinet, and then wipe it dry with a dry cloth.
8 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 9 - Precaution on battery use; Observe the following precautions:; Installation; Receiver Location; you may; Remote Control Battery Installation
9 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 - Accessories; Check that you have the Accessories and items shown; Warranty card; Attaching the ferrite core
10 CH VOL CH VOL OK POWER TV/VIDEO CBL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 PIP MIN REW PIP MAX FF PIP MOVE FREEZETV/VCR SPLIT SWAP SEARCHOPEN/CLOSE PIP CH DVD/VCR CH TV MENU PLAY PROG EXIT VCR DVD DBS RCVR LIGHT A -ANTENNA - B SAP AUX AS PECT M U T E RE CA LL BBE STOP PAUSE REC Accessories Check that you have the A...
Page 11 - Cable Connection
Page 13 - Cable Box Connection; connect the cable TV’s cable to ANTENNA (A), and the terrestrial; CableCARD Connection; Procedure
13 Cable Connection ANT OUTPUT ANT INPUT B ANTENNA A C a b l e I n Cable Box Connection Back of the TV CABLE BOX Incoming cable Ferrite core (large size)(supplied) • When you enjoy the cable TV programs only, connect the cable TV’s cable to ANTENNA (A). When you enjoy both the terrestrial TV program...
Page 15 - VCR Connection
15 Cable Connection This TV is capable of displaying 1080i and 480p DTV signals when connected to a DTV Tuner Set-Top-Box (STB). ThisTV also utilizes a progressive scan doubler, which de-interlaces the NTSC signal and progressively scans the image.• To view DTV programs, connect the STB to the compo...
Page 17 - Connecting Headphones / Earphones; Connecting to the front AV terminals; CAMCORDER
17 Cable Connection PC HPJ S VIDEO VIDEO INPUT 3 L AUDIO R M3 plug Headphones / Earphones (not supplied) Connecting Headphones / Earphones Ferrite core (small size)(supplied) PC S VIDEO VIDEO INPUT 3 L AUDIO R Push to open the front panel and connect equipment to front Audio/Video input terminals. C...
Page 18 - PC Input Terminals Connection; Signal Names for D-sub 15P Connector
18 Cable Connection 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 1,200lines.) (2) ...
Page 19 - POWER button; Connect the plug to the wall outlet.; Remote control senser; Press to turn the TV on or off.; The Main Unit
19 POWER 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 11). 2 Connect the plug to the wall outlet. Remote control senser Power indicater Power on: RedPower off: No Light Press to turn the TV on or off. TV VCR DVD D...
Page 21 - • Digital channel; EXIT
21 SAP • Digital channel Select the audio track (if available). • Analog channel Cycle through different audio modes.ex. If receiving Stereo, SAP and Mono or receiving Stereo and Mono only: EXIT Exit menus.
Page 22 - To return to the previous menu; To exit the menu screen; Auto Scan
22 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 make the settings in Setup menu (see pages 36, 37). TV POWE...
Page 23 - Watching TV programs; VHF and UHF; Cable TV
23 Watching TV programs VHF and UHF MENU R-TUNE PIP MIN REW PIP MAX FF PLAY PROG EXIT VCR DVD DBS RCVR LIGHT A -ANTENNA - B SAP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 AUX AS PECT M U TE RE CA LL BBE STOP PAUSE FREEZE TV/VCR PIP SPLIT MOVE SWAP SEARCHOPEN/CLOSE PIP CH DVD/VCR CH REC CH VOL CH VOL OK POWER TV/VIDEO TV C...
Page 24 - Menu Navigation; Press to display the Main menu.; Press to select the menu.; Timer; About
24 Menu Navigation 1 Press to display the Main menu. 2 MENU CH VOL CH VOL OK Press to select the menu. Timer (see page 33) Setup (see page 36) Lock (see page 42) 3 4 CH VOL CH VOL OK Press to enter the sub-menu field. CH VOL CH VOL OK Press to selectthe sub-menu. Press to adjustthe sub-menu. Picture...
Page 25 - Press to select Other Adjust.; To return to the previous screen; Press to return to normal picture.; To exit menus; Press to select or activate the sub-menu.
25 Press to select Other Adjust. Press to display the sub-menu. CH VOL CH VOL OK [ To select Other Adjust sub-menu] Press to return. To return to the previous screen Press to return to normal picture. To exit menus MENU EXIT Menu Navigation 1 CH VOL CH VOL OK 2 Press to select the sub-menu. Press to...
Page 26 - Picture; Item
26 CH VOL CH VOL OK Press to select Pic Mode. Press to select the picture mode. • Vivid (default) : Provides enhanced picture contrast and sharpness for viewing in a well-lit room. • Standard : Recommended for normal viewing conditions with subdued room lighting. • Cinema : For watching movies in a ...
Page 28 - Audio; AI Sound; Other Adjust
28 CH VOL CH VOL OK Press to select AI Sound. Press to select On or Off. Audio CH VOL CH VOL OK Press to select the sub-menu. Press to adjust or activate the sub-menu. 1 CH VOL CH VOL OK Press to select Other Adjust. Press to display the sub-menu. 2 Press to select the sub-menu. Press to select or a...
Page 29 - Surround
29 Press to select Surround. Press to select On or Off.• On : For a stereo audio. • Off : For a monaural audio. CH VOL CH VOL OK Press to select Speakers. Press to select On or Off.• On : TV speakers operate normally. • Off : TV speakers off. Notes: • When “BBE VIVA 3D” is set to On, “BBE” and “Surr...
Page 30 - Channel; Surf Mode; Favorite
30 Channel Press to select Surf Mode. Press to select Favorites or All Channels. Press to enter your selection. 1 Press to select Channel. Press to select the channel. Press to add the channel. To delete the channel, press again while the channel number is displayed.• Repeat step 2 up to 16 favorite...
Page 31 - OK; Captions
31 To enter preset and manual labels to desired stations. Also to enter input label to video inputs. Menu Navigation Select the channel (refer to your local TV guide). 4 1 Press to select Preset Labels. Press to enter the sub-menu field. Note: Only input with signal will be selectable. 3 Press to se...
Page 32 - Manual Labels
32 1 Press to select Manual Labels. Press to enter the sub-menu field. 3 Press to select Channel. Press to select the available channel number. 4 Press to select Caption. 5 Press to select the character position. Press to select the character (refer to your local TV guide).• Repeat until all charact...
Page 33 - Input Labels
33 1 Press to select Input Labels. Press to enter the sub-menu field. 2 Press to select the video input. Press to select the preset input label.• To delete Input labels, press until no label is displayed, and then press OK button to enter your selection. • To skip the input, select ‘‘ SKIP ’’. The i...
Page 34 - Set; Day
34 Press to select Set. Press to select Yes or No. CH VOL CH VOL OK Press to select the hour (AM or PM) or the minutesposition. Press to set the hour (AM or PM) and the minutes. 2 Notes: • The TV automatically turns Off after 90 minutes when turned On by the Timer. It will be cancelled if the Off Ti...
Page 35 - Clock Set
35 To return to the previous screen Press to return. To activate Timer Select the channel and turn off the TV. 1 Press to select Clock Set. Press to enter the time field. Press to select Day Set. Press to select the day of the week. Set the day of the week. CH VOL CH VOL OK CH VOL CH VOL OK MENU Pre...
Page 36 - Setup; Press to select Input Setup.; Input Setup; Program CH
36 Setup CH VOL CH VOL OK Press to select the menu. Press to display the sub-menu. Press to select the antenna mode. Press to enter your selection.• The confirmation message appears. CH VOL CH VOL OK Input Setup Cable/Antenna Auto Scan Setting Manual Program Signal Meter Program Channel 1 2 CH VOL C...
Page 38 - Signal Meter
38 CH VOL CH VOL OK 1 Press to select Signal Meter. Press to enter the sub-menu field. Press to select the channel. Press to display the Signal Strength.• The color of the signal bar usually indicates the strength of the received signal. Green - Adequate signal for a good reception.Yellow - Poor sig...
Page 39 - Analog; Closed Caption
39 Press to select Analog. Press to enter the sub-menu field. Closed Caption CC Mode CC1 Analog Digital Service 1 CH VOL CH VOL OK CH VOL CH VOL OK 2 Press to select the setting. • CC1 : For video related information that can be displayed (up to 4 line of script on the screen, where it does not dist...
Page 40 - Digital
40 Menu Navigation Press to select Digital. Press to enter the sub-menu field. CH VOL CH VOL OK CH VOL CH VOL OK Press to select the sub-menu. Press to select the setting. • Service : Primary, Secondary, Service 3, Service 4, Service 5, Service 6 • Font : Automatic, Default, Mono-serif, Pro-serif, M...
Page 41 - Supress the luminous level of the TV to reduce power consumption.
41 Notes: • Setting the side bar to Bright for an extended period may cause an after-image. • The side bar may flash (alternate black/white) depending on the picture. In such a case, set Pic Mode to Cinema (see page 26). 1 Press to select Other Adj. Press to display the sub-menu. 2 Press to select t...
Page 42 - Lock; Password
42 Lock Enter a 4-digit password. Notes: • Use a code that is easy to remember and record it in a safe place.• If Always is secreted in How Long? (see page 45) and you forget your secret code, the TV must be serviced by a qualified technician to clear the Lock setup. Create a 4-digit password to ent...
Page 43 - RF Input
43 This television incorporates V-CHIP technology to block the viewing of movies and television programs according to therating category. There are two (2) Content Advisory Categories: MPAA (Motion Picture Association of America) and TVParental Guidelines Ratings. These categories are used as guidel...
Page 46 - Photo Viewer
46 Photo Viewer Photo Viewer lets you display JPEG images recorded by digital camera on SD card or other types of memory card whenit is inserted in the card slot. S-VIDEO PC CHANNEL VOLUME MENU OK HPJ VIDEO VIDEO 3 L AUDIO R SD CARDPUSH=EJECT SD C ARD PUSH-EJE CT SD C ARD PUSH-EJECT
Page 47 - Created automatically; Example folder structure; JPEG images in all the folders are displayed sequentially.; Reformatting the card will erase the images stored in it.; Refer to your camera manual for more information.; Folders and Files
47 ROOT DCIM P1000001.jpgP1000002.jpgP1000003.jpgP1000004.jpg P1010001.jpgP1010002.jpgP1010003.jpgP1010004.jpg 100_PANA 101_PANA Created automatically Folder names consist of a 3-digit folder number which is followed by five arbitrary characters. File names consist of four arbitrary characters follo...
Page 48 - Thumbnail Mode; OR; Press to display the thumbnail screen.; To rotate the picture; to return to the thumbnail screen.; Single picture view mode
48 Notes: • You can also enter the thumbnail screen from MENU screen (see page 24).• It may take long time to display the thumbnail if there are lots of files or the file size is large. • The video disappears from the screen while the Photo Viewer access the information from the card. After accessin...
Page 49 - ASPECT; Slide Show; Press to adjust or activate the sub-menu.; Interval
49 Photo Viewer Setup Menu This menu allows you to customize features in the Photo Viewer Setup Menu. While in the thumbnail mode or the single picture view mode (see page 48) 1 2 Press to select the sub-menu. Press to adjust or activate the sub-menu. CH VOL CH VOL OK Press to display the Setup Menu...
Page 50 - (While in the single picture view mode only); Rotate
50 Photo Viewer Press to select Rotate. Press to select Left or Right. Press to activate the setting. Allows you to rotate the image (see also page 48). CH VOL CH VOL OK (While in the single picture view mode only) Lets you select the magnification of the single picture display. Press to select Zoom...
Page 51 - Thumbnail and main picture cannot be shown.; Photo Viewer Troubleshooting
51 Symptom Cannot read the content of the card. Poor picture quality. Long time to display. The screen turns black. Cause and remedy • Not compatible format. Must be formatted with FAT 12 or FAT 16. • The extension is not “JPG”.• The folders not under DCF standard.If the main image cannot be read (t...
Page 52 - To cancel the PIP operation; In the Main picture; In the PIP frame; To swap the pictures
52 : smaller : larger PIP (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. 1 Press to display the PIP frame. N...
Page 54 - SPLIT Operation; To cancel the SPLIT operation
54 CH10 CH5 CH5 CH10 SPLIT Operation This feature lets you watch two different channels side by side with or without an external video source. 1 Press to display the SPLIT frame. Notes: • Audio is from Main picture only.• SPLIT frame displays analog channel signal of ANTENNA (A) only, and cannot dis...
Page 55 - SPLIT frame; • Press again to cancel Freeze.; Main Picture; While SPLIT frame is not displayed; To freeze the picture; Search frames
55 CH10 TV/VIDEO Notes: • The Main picture and the SPLIT frame are processed in the individual circuits, and may have slight difference in image quality.• You cannot display the same picture in the Main picture and the SPLIT frame at the same time.• While Main picture freeze frame is displayed, you ...
Page 56 - Aspect Controls; Press to change the aspect mode.; Mode; Zoom; The available aspect modes depend on the receiving signal.
56 Aspect Controls Lets you choose the aspect depending on the format of the received signal and your preference. Press to change the aspect mode. Displays a 4:3 picture at its standard 4:3 size withgray side bars. (It may create an after-image onscreen if displayed for a prolonged period of time.) ...
Page 57 - NORMALIZE; PICTURE
57 CH VOL CH VOL OK PC MENU 1 Press to display the PC MENU. 2 Press to select the sub-menu. Press to display the sub-menu screen. TV POWER VCR DVD DBS RCVR CBL LIGHT TV/VIDEO A -ANTENNA - B SAP 1 2 3 AUX AS PECT M U TE RE CA LL BBE CH VOL CH VOL OK MENU EXIT MENU CH VOL CH VOL OK PC MENU PICTURE SIG...
Page 58 - You can select “NORMALIZE” when you change the settings.; SIGNAL
58 Menu H-POS H-SIZE V-POS V-SIZE CLOCK PHASE (RGB/PC in Mode) When “ ” button is pressed When “ ” button is pressed Note: If a “Cue” or “Rew” signal from a VCR or may DVD player is received, thepicture position may shift up or down despite of the PICTURE POS./SIZEsettings. PC MENU N O R M A L PICTU...
Page 59 - Operating peripheral equipment using the remote control; Programming the remote control code; To find the code not listed in the index
59 Operating peripheral equipment using the remote control Programming the remote control code You can operate other manufacturers’ components using this TV’s remote control. Preparation: • Connect the plug of the external component to the well outlet. • Make sure the component is turned off. 1 TV V...
Page 60 - Infrared Code Index; Infrared Remote Codes for Specific Components; Codes for VCR; Brand
60 Operating peripheral equipment using the remote control 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 cont...
Page 61 - Codes for CD; Codes for Cassette Deck
61 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 Codes for DVD DVD Brand Code Saba 101 Samsung 110 Sharp 108 Sony 104 Technics 10...
Page 62 - Codes for Receivers; Codes for Cable Box; Codes for DBS
62 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 63 - Mode Operational Key Chart; KEY NAME
63 Operating peripheral equipment using the remote control Mode Operational Key Chart This chart defines which keys that are operational after programming (if needed), while in the selected remote controlmode, DTV, CABLE, DBS, VCR, DVD ...etc. KEY NAME DTV MODE CABLE MODE DBS MODE POWER POWER POWER ...
Page 64 - AUX MODE
64 POWER POWER POWER POWER POWER POWER POWER - - - - - - RCVR MUTE TV INPUT SW - - - TV INPUT SW - RCVR INPUT SW - - - - - - - - - TUNER +/- - - - - - - - - - - - VOLUME +/- RCVR VOLUME +/- - - - PVR MENU - - - DVD DISPLAY TIME FORMAT - - - - - - EXIT PVR MENU - - - - - - Select Channel - - - - - - ...
Page 65 - Troubleshooting Chart; Symptoms
65 Troubleshooting Chart Before calling for service, determine the symptoms and follow suggested solutions. 12, 13 12, 1312, 13 - 23202923 36 12, 13 19 26,28,29 23 12-1859-6159-64 14 26, 27 23 - 38 21 - 29 39, 40 9 36 Digitalizationof imageImage freeze up Audio Break up Symptoms Solutions VIDEO AUDI...
Page 67 - Specifications
67 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 ...
Page 72 - Customer’s Record; Model Number
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...
