Panasonic TXP42G10L User Manual

TQB0E0798Operating InstructionsPlasma TelevisionModel No. TX-P42G10LTX-P46G10LTX-P50G10LPlease read these instructions before operating your set and r

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DIRECT TV RECNASPECTINPUTAVTVOPTIONTEXTRECPROGRAMMESTTLINDEX HOLDGUIDEVIERA TOOLSDVD/VCRTVEXITBACK/RETURNMENUTV12 Auto SetupSearch and store TV channe

Auto Setup ●Quick Start Guide13Using the On Screen DisplaysMany features available on this TV can be accessed via the On Screen Display menu.How to us

NVIERA TOOLSBACK/RETURNTEXTINDEXRECPROGRAMMEDVD/VCRTVEXITASPECTOPTIONSTTLHOLDMENUINPUTTVTV14Watching TVSelect a channel using Information banner (p

Watching TV ●Viewing15HoldFreeze / unfreeze pictureHOLDDisplay Information banner1 ZDF20:35RadioCoronation Street20 : 00 - 20 : 55NowFor info pressCha

16Watching TVOther useful functions Display subtitlesDisplay / hide subtitles (if available)To change the language for DVB (if available) ● “Preferre

Watching TV ●Viewing17Other useful functions Display the selectable settings for the current programmeCheck or change the current programme status in

AVPROGRAMMERECDVD/VCRTVTEXT STTLINDEX HOLDDIRECT TV RECNASPECTMENUEXITBACK/RETURNINPUTTVTVOPTION18Using TV GuideTV Guide―Electronic Programme Guide (E

Using TV Guide ●Viewing19Depending on the country you select, this TV supports the GUIDE Plus+ system in DVB-T or Analogue mode The postcode entr

2Turn your own living room into a movie theatre!Experience an amazing level of multi- Notice for DVB functionsAny functions related to DVB (Digital Vi

DIRECT TV RECNASPECTOPTIONBACK/RETURNAVEXITTEXT STTLINDEX HOLDMENU20Viewing TeletextTeletext services are the text information provided by the broadca

Viewing Teletext ●Viewing21INDEXReturn to the main index pageINDEXCall up a favourite pageView a favourite page storedSTTLCall up the page stored on t

TEXT STTLINDEX HOLDEXITDIRECT TV RECNASPECTOPTIONBACK/RETURNMENURECPROGRAMMEINPUTTVDVD/VCRTVAVTV22Connect the external equipment (VCRs, DVD equipment,

Watching External inputs ●Viewing23Operating the equipment with the TV remote controlThe equipment connected to the TV can be directly operated with t

DIRECT TV RECASPECTINPUTAVTVOPTIONTEXT STTLINDEX HOLDabc defjklghimnotuvpqrswxyz@RECPROGRAMMEDVD/VCRTVEXITNBACK/RETURNMENUTV24How to Use Menu Function

How to Use Menu Functions ●(picture, sound quality, etc.)Viewing25How to operate ● p. 24Overview Main MenuPictureSoundSetup1/2Viewing Mode DynamicC

26How to Use Menu FunctionsMenu list MenuItem Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives)PictureViewing ModeBasic picture mode (Dynamic / Normal / Ci

How to Use Menu Functions ●(picture, sound quality, etc.)Viewing27MenuItem Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives)SoundModeBasic sound mode (Music

28How to Use Menu FunctionsMenu list MenuItem Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives)SetupOff TimerSets the time the TV automatically turns Off (

How to Use Menu Functions ●(picture, sound quality, etc.)Viewing29MenuItem Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives)SetupAnalogue Tuning MenuChannel

Viewing Advanced FAQs, etc.Quick Start Guide3ContentsBe Sure to ReadSafety Precautions ● ············································ 4(Warning / Cau

For Auto Setup, using the buttons on the side panel of the TV (p. 8) Press repeatedly until “Auto Setup” appears Access “Auto Setu

Retuning from Setup Menu ●AdvancedFor Auto Setup, using the buttons on the side panel of the TV (p. 8) Press repeatedly until “Auto Setup” appe

EXITMENUINPUTTVBACK/RETURN321Select DVB-C or DVB-T p. 14TV2Display the menuMENU3Select “Setup”Main MenuPictureSoundSetup access select4Select “DVB-C T

Tuning and Editing Channels ●(DVB)Advanced33List favourite DVB channels Favourites EditCreate your favourite channel lists from various broadcasters (

EXITMENUINPUTTVTVBACK/RETURN341Select Analogue p. 14TV2Display the menuMENU3Select “Setup”Main MenuPictureSoundSetup access select4Select “Analogue Tu

Tuning and Editing Channels ●(Analogue)Advanced35Skip unwanted Analogue channels, Edit Analogue channels Channel ListYou can hide unwanted Analogue ch

EXITMENU36Child Lock1Display the menuMENU2Select “Setup”Main MenuPictureSoundSetup access select3Select “Child Lock”Common InterfaceLink SettingsDVB-T

Using Common Interface ●Child Lock ●AdvancedEXITMENUINPUTTVTV37Using Common Interface1Select DVB-C or DVB-T p. 14TV2Display the menuMENU3Select “Setup

EXITMENUTV38Shipping Condition1Display the menuMENU2Select “Setup”Main MenuPictureSoundSetup access select3Select “System Menu”Link SettingsDVB-T Tuni

Updating the TV Software ●Shipping Condition ●AdvancedEXITMENU39Updating the TV Software1Display the menuMENU2Select “Setup”Main MenuPictureSoundSetup

4Safety PrecautionsWarning & CautionHandling the mains plug and leadEnsure that the mains plug is easily accessible ●at all times. The On / Off s

EXITBACK/RETURNMENUTV40Input Labels1Display the menuMENU2Select “Setup”Main MenuPictureSoundSetup access select3Select “Display Settings”Link Settings

How to Use VIERA TOOLS ●Input Labels ●AdvancedEXITTVVIERA TOOLS41How to Use VIERA TOOLSYou can access some special features easily by using the VIERA

42Viewing from SD Card(VIERA IMAGE VIEWER)DIRECT TV RECNASPECTTEXT STTLINDEX HOLDGUIDEVIERA TOOLSINPUTTV AVEXITOPTIONBACK/RETURNMENUTo return to TV

Viewing from SD Card (VIERA IMAGE VIEWER) ●Advanced43SlideshowStart Slideshow (operate in step )Select the photo for the first view Start Slidesho

44Viewing from SD Card(VIERA IMAGE VIEWER)DIRECT TV RECNTEXT STTLINDEX HOLDGUIDEVIERA TOOLSINPUTTV AVEXITOPTIONBACK/RETURNMENUASPECT1Insert the SD Car

Displaying PC Screen on TV ●Viewing from SD Card (VIERA IMAGE VIEWER) ●AdvancedEXITDIRECT TV RECNASPECTOPTIONTEXT STTLINDEX HOLDMENUGUIDEVIERA TOOLSBA

46Link Functions ( Q-Link VIERA Link)Q-Link connects the TV and DVD Recorder / VCR, and enables easy recording, playback, etc. (p. 48)VIERA Link (HDAV

Link Functions ●(Q-Link / VIERA Link)Advanced47VIERA Link (HDMI and Audio out connections) Connected equipmentFeaturesPlayer theatre with VIERA Link

48Q-LinkPreparations Connect the DVD Recorder / VCR with the following logos: ●“Q-Link”, “NEXTVIEWLINK”, “DATA LOGIC”, “Easy Link”, “Megalogic” or “S

Link Functions ●(Q-Link / VIERA Link)Advanced49VIERA Link “ Control™”∗∗Enjoy additional HDMI Inter-Operability with Panasonic products which have “HD

5NotesDo not display a still picture for a long timeThis causes the image to remain on the plasma screen (“image retention”).This is not considered a

50Link Functions ( Q-Link VIERA Link)Direct TV Recording - What you see is What you record Direct TV RecRecording the current programme in DIGA Record

Link Functions ●(Q-Link / VIERA Link)Advanced51Pause Live TV programme Pause Live TVYou can pause the live TV programme and resume later.Live TV progr

52Link Functions ( Q-Link VIERA Link)Features available (Using VIERA Link Menu)Control the menu of the connected equipment by VIERA remote control

Link Functions ●(Q-Link / VIERA Link)Advanced53Features available (Using VIERA Link Menu)NoteThese functions may not work properly depending on the

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External Equipment ●AdvancedPCAV3HDMI3S-VVLR55Conversion adapter (if necessary)HeadphonesCamcorder / Game equipmentTo adjust volume “Headphone Volume”

56Technical InformationAuto AspectThe optimum size and aspect can be chosen automatically, and you can enjoy finer images. (p. 16)Aspect Control Signa

Technical Information ●FAQs, etc.57SD CardCautions in handling SD Card Do not remove the card while the TV is accessing data (this can damage card or

58Technical InformationCharacters table for numeric buttonsYou can enter characters by using numeric buttons for free input items.Press the numeric bu

Technical Information ●FAQs, etc.59HDMI connectionHDMI (high-definition multimedia interface) is the world’s first complete digital consumer AV interf

6Accessories / OptionsInstalling / removing remote’s batteries1Pull openHook2Note the correctpolarity (+ or -)CloseCautionIncorrect installation may c

60Technical InformationInput signal that can be displayedCOMPONENT (Y, PB, PR), HDMI∗ Mark: Applicable input signalSignal name COMPONENT HDMI525 (480)

Frequently Asked Questions ●Technical Information ●FAQs, etc.61FAQsWhite spots or shadow images (noise) Check the position, direction, and connection

62Problem ActionsScreenChaotic image, noisySet “P-NR” in the Picture Menu (to remove noise). (p. 26) ●Check nearby electrical products ●(car, motorcyc

Specifications ●Frequently Asked Questions ●FAQs, etc.63This product is licensed under the AVC patent portfolio license for the personal and non-comme

Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and used BatteriesThese symbols on the products, packaging, and/or accompanying docu

Accessories / Options ●Quick Start Guide7Attaching the pedestalWarningDo not disassemble or modify the pedestal.Otherwise the TV may fall over and bec

PCAV3HDMI3SD CARDCommonInterfaceS-VVLR8Identifying ControlsTVAccessories / OptionsAdjust the panel to your desired angleEnsure that the pedestal does

Identifying Controls ●Accessories / Options ●Quick Start GuideEXITDIRECT TV RECNASPECTOPTIONTEXTRECPROGRAMMESTTLINDEX HOLDBACK/RETURNMENUINPUTTVGUIDEV