Panasonic TH-42PRT12U - Manual

Page 2 - CAUTION

2 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 h arrow-head within a triangle is intended to tell the user that parts inside the product are a risk...

Page 3 - Important Safety Instructions

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 ins...

Page 4 - FCC STATEMENT

4 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a 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 generates, uses and can radia...

Page 5 - Safety Precautions; When using the Plasma Display

5 Safety Precautions This Plasma Display is for use only with the following optional accessories. Use with any other type of optional accessories may cause instability which could result in the possibility of injury. (All of the following accessories are manufactured by Panasonic Corporation.) CAUTI...

Page 6 - Safety Precautions / Maintenance; WARNING; Maintenance; Setup; If problems occur during use

6 Safety Precautions / Maintenance WARNING 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, wipe with a soft, lint-free cloth which has been soaked in pure water or...

Page 7 - Accessories; Accessories Supplied; Check that you have the Accessories and items shown; Precaution on battery use; Remote Control Batteries

7 “AA” size 2. Insert batteries - note the correct polarity ( + and -). Accessories Accessories Supplied Check that you have the Accessories and items shown Operating Instruction book Remote Control TransmitterTNQ4CM051 Batteries for the Remote Control Transmitter (AA Size × 2) HDMI cable(for TH-42P...

Page 8 - Attaching the Pedestal to the Plasma Display; Assembling the pedestal

8 Accessories WARNING: Do not disassemble or modify the pedestal. • Otherwise the Plasma Display may fall over and become damaged, and personal injury may result. CAUTION: Do not use any other Plasma Displays. • Otherwise the Plasma Display may fall over and become damaged, and personal injury may r...

Page 9 - Preparation for Wall-hanging; Follow the steps below:; Disconnect all the cables from the display.; How to use the pedestal; Location

Preparation for Wall-hanging Accessories Before mounting the display on the wall, you must remove the pedestal from the display. Follow the steps below: 1 Disconnect all the cables from the display. 2 Remove the pedestal. A Remove the four screws. B Pull out the pedestal. Foam mat or thick soft clot...

Page 10 - Optional Accessory / AC Cord Connection; Optional Accessory

10 Accessories Optional Accessory / AC Cord Connection Optional Accessory Wall-hanging bracket (angle) • TY-WK4P1RW Note: In order to maintain the Plasma display's performance and safety, be absolutely sure to ask your dealer or a licensed contractor to secure the wall-hanging brackets.Carefully rea...

Page 11 - Connections

11 Connections AV connection Component (YPbPr)connection PC input terminalsconnection(see page 12) Serial Terminals connection(see page 13) Audio out connection HDMI connection Optional terminal Back side Left side

Page 12 - PC Input Terminals connection

12 Connections PC Input Terminals connection COMPUTER Connect a cable which matchesthe audio output terminal on the computer. Conversion adapter (if necessary) RGB PC cable Audio Stereo plug Mini D-sub 15p (Male) (Female) Notes: • Computer signals which can be input are those with a horizontal scann...

Page 13 - SERIAL Terminals connection

13 (Male) Connections SERIAL Terminals connection Notes: • Use the RS-232C straight cable to connect the computer to the Display. • The computer shown is for example purposes only.• Additional equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this set. COMPUTER D-sub 9p (Female) RS-232C Straight cabl...

Page 14 - Connect the AC cord to the Plasma; P r e s s t h e P o w e r s w i t c h o n t h e; Using the Power Switch; When the Plasma Display is on,; Using the Power Button; Connect the plug to the Wall Outlet.

DISPLAY POWER INPUT MUTE RETURN OFF TIMER RECALL ASPECT CH VOL MENU TNQ4CM051 14 Power ON / OFF Connect the AC cord to the Plasma Display (see page 10). Press the POWER button on the remote control to turn the Plasma Display on. Power Indicator: Green Press the POWER button on the remote control to ...

Page 15 - Display the menu screen.; Select your preferred language.; Initial selections; Selecting the On-Screen Menu Language

15 1 Display the menu screen. MENU 2 Select “Setup Menu”. M a i n M e n u P i c t u r e M e n u S o u n d M e n u S e t u p M e n u 3 Select “LANGUAGE”. Setup Menu Language Movie ModeWobbling English OffOff 4 Select your preferred language. ENGLISH Français Español select Initial selections Selectin...

Page 16 - Basic Controls; Main Unit

16 Basic Controls Main Unit CH CH VOL VOL MENU INPUT Power Indicator The Power Indicator will light. • Power-OFF ... Indicator not illuminated • Standby ..... Red (The Plasma Display will still consume power as long as the AC cord is still connected to the wall outlet.) • Power-ON ..... Green Power ...

Page 17 - Remote Control Transmitter

17 POWER INPUT MUTE RETURN OFF TIMER RECALL ASPECT CH VOL MENU TNQ4CM051 DISPLAY Basic Controls OK button Press to make selections. POWER button T h e P l a s m a D i s p l a y m u s t f i r s t b e plugged into the wall outlet.Press this button to turn the Plasma Display on, from standby mode. Pres...

Page 18 - On-Screen Menu Display

18 2 next Remote Control Unit 1 Display the menu screen. MENU Press the menu button. Press the MENU button. 2 Select the menu. M a i n M e n u P i c t u r e M e n u S o u n d M e n u S e t u p M e n u 1 Press the CH buttons to select the menu. 2 Press the MENU button. 3 Select the item. Press the CH...

Page 19 - Overview

1 On-Screen Menu Display Overview Note: Menu that cannot be adjusted is grayout. Adjustable menu changes depending on signal, input and menu setting. M a i n M e n u P i c t u r e M e n u S o u n d M e n u S e t u p M e n u During “AV”, “YPbPr” and “HDMI” input signal. Picture Menu Picture Mode Stan...

Page 20 - HOTEL MODE Setup

20 HOTEL MODE Setup 2 Select Setup Menu . 1 MENU Press to display the menu screen. 3 Select Movie Mode . 4 Press and hold MUTE for more than 3 seconds. Press to select the item. Press to select the Setup menu. Press to enter menu. 5 Select the item and set desired settings. M a i n M e n u P i c t u...

Page 21 - Hotel Mode Menu List

21 HOTEL MODE Setup Item Details Initial Input Off AV1 AV2 YPbPr HDMI1 HDMI2 HDMI3 PC Adjusts the input signal when the unit is turned on. Off: The input signal when the power was last turned off is set. Note: This menu is available only when "Input Lock" is "Off". Onscreen Display O...

Page 22 - Specifications

22 Specifications Note: Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. Mass and dimensions shown are approximate. TH-42PRT12U Power Source 110 - 127 V AC, 50/60 Hz Power Consumption Power on 286 W Stand-by condition Under 1 W Aspect Ratio 16:9 Screen size (W x H x Diagonal) 36.2"...

Page 23 - Panasonic Professional Flat Panel Display; LIMITS AND EXCLUSIONS

23 Panasonic Professional Flat Panel Display Limited Warranty Panasonic Professional Display CompanyUnit of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way 1F-10Secaucus, NJ 07094 Panasonic Professional Flat Panel Display Limited Warranty Models or Parts Part Warranty Labor Warranty Profess...

Panasonic TH-42PRT12U - Manual

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