Panasonic TXP50S20E Operations Instructions

TQB0E0936U-1Model No.TX-P42S20ETX-P42S20ESTX-P46S20ETX-P50S20EOperating InstructionsPlasma TelevisionEnglishThank you for purchasing this Panasonic pr

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Basic Connection ●Quick Start GuideHDMI 1AV 2AV 1COMPONENTAUDIOINAUDIOOUTDIGITALAUDIO OUTRGBS VIDEOVIDEORGBVIDEOYHDMI 2(ARC)PBPRLRLRRF OUTRF IN11Cable

DIRECT TV RECASPECTNINPUTTV AVOPTIONTEXT STTLINDEX HOLDPROGRAMMERETURNTVjklghimnotuvpqrswxyzabc def12 Auto SetupSearch and store TV channels automatic

Auto Setup ●Quick Start Guide13Sending Preset DataPlease wait!0% 100%Remote control unavailableIf Q-Link, VIERA Link or similar technology (p. 52 and

DIRECT TV RECNAVTEXTINDEXPROGRAMMERETURNTVEXITINPUTTVOPTIONSTTLHOLDMENUASPECTjklghimnotuvpqrswxyzabc defLAST VIEW14Watching TVSelect a channel using I

Watching TV ●Basic15HoldFreeze / unfreeze pictureHOLDDisplay Information banner1 ZDF20:35RadioCoronation StreetNowFor info pressChange categoryAll DVB

16Watching TVDisplay subtitlesDisplay / hide subtitles (if available)To change the language for DVB (if available)● “Preferred Subtitles” (p. 30)STTLN

Watching TV ●Basic17Display the selectable settings for the current programmeCheck or change the current programme status instantlyOPTIONTo change ●

EXITOPTIONRETURNINPUTTV18Using TV GuideTV Guide - Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) provides an on screen listing of the programmes currently broadcast

Using TV Guide ●Basic19View details of the programme (DVB mode)Select the programme View detailsWed 28.10.200910:46Timer ProgrammingRETURNEXITWed 28.1

2Experience an amazing level of multimedia excitementNotice for DVB functionsThis TV is designed to meet the standards (current as of August, 2009) of

DIRECT TV RECASPECTOPTIONRETURNNINPUTTV AVEXITTEXT STTLINDEX HOLDMENUjklghimnotuvpqrswxyzabc def20Viewing TeletextTeletext services are the text infor

Viewing Teletext ●Basic21INDEXReturn to the main index pageINDEXCall up a favourite pageView a favourite page storedSTTLCall up the page stored on the

EXITDIRECT TV RECASPECTOPTIONRETURNTEXT STTLINDEX HOLDMENUNTVPROGRAMMEINPUTTV AVPROGRAMMERECjklghimnotuvpqrswxyzabc def22Connect the external equipmen

Watching External inputs ●Basic23Operating the equipment with the TV remote controlThe equipment connected to the TV can be directly operated with the

DIRECT TV RECASPECTOPTIONRETURNTEXTPROGRAMMESTTLINDEX HOLDNINPUTTV AVMENUTVEXIT24How to Use VIERA TOOLSYou can access some special features easily by

How to Use Menu Functions ●How to Use VIERA TOOLS ●BasicDIRECT TV RECASPECTOPTIONTEXTPROGRAMMESTTLINDEX HOLDINPUTTV AVRECTVEXITRETURNNMENU25How to Use

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

How to Use Menu Functions ●Basic27MenuItem Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives)SoundModeSelects the basic sound mode (Music / Speech / User)The

28How to Use Menu FunctionsMenuItem Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives)SetupTimer ProgrammingSets a timer to remind watching or record forthco

How to Use Menu Functions ●Basic29MenuItem Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives)SetupDVB-C Tuning MenuFavourites EditCreates list of favourite D

Basic AdvancedQuick Start Guide3ContentsBe Sure to ReadSafety Precautions (Warning / Caution) ● ················· 4Notes ● ···························

30MenuItem Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives)SetupLanguageOSD LanguageChanges language for on screen displaysPreferred Audio 1 / 2Selects the

How to Use Menu Functions ●Basic31MenuItem Adjustments / Configurations (alternatives)SetupSystem MenuShipping ConditionResets all settings, for examp

For Auto Setup, using the buttons on the side panel of the TV (p. 9) Press repeatedly until “Auto Setup” appears F Access “Auto Setu

Retuning from Setup Menu ●AdvancedFor Auto Setup, using the buttons on the side panel of the TV (p. 9) Press repeatedly until “Auto Setup” appea

DIRECT TV RECASPECTOPTIONTEXTPROGRAMMESTTLINDEX HOLDNAVEXITRETURNINPUTTVjklghimnotuvpqrswxyzabc defMENU341Select DVB-C or DVB-T p. 14TV2Display the me

Tuning and Editing Channels ●(DVB)Advanced35List favourite DVB channels Favourites EditCreate your favourite channel lists from various broadcasters (

TVEXITRETURNINPUTTVMENUjklghimnotuvpqrswxyzabc def361Select Analogue p. 14TV2Display the menuMENU3Select “Setup”Main MenuPictureSoundSetup access sele

Tuning and Editing Channels ●(Analogue)Advanced37Skip unwanted Analogue channels, Edit Analogue channels Channel ListYou can hide unwanted Analogue ch

EXITMENUINPUTTVjklghimnotuvpqrswxyzabc def38Timer ProgrammingTimer Programming from MenuThe Timer Programming menu allows you to choose programmes tha

Timer Programming ●AdvancedNoteCheck that the LED is lit (orange). If not, timer programmes are not active or not stored.●“!” identifies that any time

4Safety PrecautionsWarningHandling the mains plug and leadInsert the mains plug fully into the socket outlet. (If the mains plug is loose, it could ge

DIRECT TV RECASPECTOPTIONRETURNTEXTPROGRAMMESTTLINDEX HOLDNINPUTTV AVRECTVEXITMENUjklghimnotuvpqrswxyzabc def40Child Lock1Display the menuMENU2Select

Child Lock ●Advanced41Control channel audience Child Lock Enter the PIN number (4 digits)Child Lock-PIN EntryPlease enter new PINPIN * * * *jklghi

DIRECT TV RECASPECTOPTIONTEXTPROGRAMMESTTLINDEX HOLDNINPUTTV AVTVEXITRETURNMENU42Input Labels1Display the menuMENU2Select “Setup”Main MenuPictureSound

Using Common Interface ●Input Labels ●AdvancedTVEXITMENUINPUTTV43Using Common Interface1Select DVB-C or DVB-T p. 14TV2Display the menuMENU3Select “Set

DIRECT TV RECASPECTOPTIONRETURNTEXTPROGRAMMESTTLINDEX HOLDNINPUTTV AVTVMENUEXIT44Shipping Condition1Display the menuMENU2Select “Setup”Main MenuPictur

Updating the TV Software ●Shipping Condition ●AdvancedEXITMENU45Updating the TV Software1Display the menuMENU2Select “Setup”Main MenuPictureSoundSetup

EXITRETURNMENUSD CARD46To return to TV EXIT or SD CARDTo return to the previous screen RETURNPhoto modePhoto mode : Still pictures recorded by digi

Using Media Player ●Advanced47Photo SetupSetup the settings for Photo mode.Display the menuMENUSelect “Photo Setup” Select the items and setMain MenuP

TVEXITOPTIONRETURNMENUASPECTSD CARD48To return to TV EXIT or SD CARDTo return to the previous screen RETURNVideo modeUsing Media PlayerViewing from

Using Media Player ●Advanced49Sound SettingsYou can enjoy the multi-channel sound via an amplifier connected to DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal.To confirm

5CautionWhen cleaning the TV, remove the mains plugCleaning an energized TV may cause electrical shock. ●When the TV is not going to be used for a

50Link Functions ( Q-Link VIERA Link)Q-Link connects the TV and DVD Recorder / VCR, and enables easy recording, playback, etc. (p. 52)VIERA Link (HDAV

Link Functions ●(Q-Link / VIERA Link)Advanced51VIERA Link (HDMI and Audio out connections) Connected equipmentFeaturesPlayer theatre with VIERA Link f

52Q-LinkPreparations Connect the DVD Recorder / VCR with the following logos:●“Q-Link”, “NEXTVIEWLINK”, “DATA LOGIC”, “Easy Link”, “Megalogic” or “SMA

Link Functions ●(Q-Link / VIERA Link)Advanced53VIERA Link “ Control™”∗∗Enjoy additional HDMI Inter-Operability with Panasonic products which have “HD

54Link 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)Advanced55Pause Live TV programme Pause Live TVYou can pause the live TV programme and resume later.Live TV progr

56Link Functions ( Q-Link VIERA Link)Features available (Using VIERA Link Menu)Control the menu of the connected equipment by VIERA remote control V

Link Functions ●(Q-Link / VIERA Link)Advanced57Features available (Using VIERA Link Menu)NoteThese functions may not work properly depending on the

HDMI 1AV 2AV 1COMPONENTAUDIOINAUDIOOUTDIGITALAUDIO OUTRGBS VIDEOVIDEORGBVIDEOYPRRRPBLLHDMI 2(ARC)58orOptical digital audio cableExternal EquipmentThes

External Equipment ●AdvancedHDMI 3AV 3VLR59DVD RecorderHDMI equipmentFully wired HDMI compliant cableTerrestrial aerialRF cableDVD Recorder / VCRTo re

6Accessories / OptionsThis product contains possibly dangerous parts (such as plastic bags), that can be breathed in or swallowed by ●young children a

60Technical 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.61SD CardUse an SD Card which meets SD standards. If not, it may cause the TV to malfunction.24 mm32 mm2.1 mmCautions

62Technical InformationCharacters table for numeric buttonsYou can enter characters by using numeric buttons for free input items.Press the numeric bu

Technical Information ●FAQs, etc.63HDMI connectionHDMI (high-definition multimedia interface) is the world’s first complete digital consumer AV interf

64FAQsBlock noise, frozen or disappearing image occurs in DVB mode / White spots or shadow image (ghosting) occurs in Analogue mode / Some channels ca

Frequently Asked Questions ●FAQs, etc.65Problem ActionsScreenChaotic image, noisySet “P-NR” in the Picture Menu (to remove noise). (p. 26)●Check nearb

66Even if no special notation has been made of company or product trademarks, these trademarks have been fully respected.DVB and the DVB logos are tra

Specifications ●Licence ●FAQs, etc.67SpecificationsTX-P42S20ETX-P42S20ESTX-P46S20E TX-P50S20EPower Source AC 220-240 V, 50 / 60 HzRated Power Consumpt

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

TVEXITDIRECT TV RECOPTIONRETURNTEXTPROGRAMMESTTLINDEX HOLDMENUNASPECTINPUTTV AVRECSD CARDLAST VIEWjklghimnotuvpqrswxyzabc def8Remote ControlCursor but

Identifying Controls ●Quick Start GuideCommonInterfaceHDMI 3AV 3FTVVLRAV9TVSD Card slot (p. 46)CI slot (p. 43)HDMI3 terminal (p. 59)AV3 terminals (p.