
High Definition Plasma DisplayTH-42PHD6TH-50PHD6Operating InstructionsProgressive Wide Plasma DisplayTH-37PWD6TH-42PWD6Model No.PLASMA DISPLAYR - STAN
10PC Input Terminals connectionNotes:(1) Computer signals which can be input are those with a horizontal scanning frequency of 15 to 110 kHz and verti
11ConnectionsSERIAL Terminals connectionNotes:(1) Use the RS-232C cable to connect the computer to the Plasma Display.(2) The computer shown is for ex
12ConnectionsPC INAUDIOSLOT1S VIDEO INVIDEO INVD HDPR/CR/R PB/CB/BY/GCOMPONENT/RGB INAVSLOT2 SLOT3R AUDIO LINR AUDIO LVIDEO OUTVIDEOOUTVIDE
13INPUTSURROUNDVOLNRSELECTOSD LANGUAGESETEnglish (UK)DeutschFran aisItalianoEspa olENGLISH (US)R - STANDBYG POWER ONR - STANDBYG POWER ONTH-42P
14Basic ControlsN button(see page 20, 21, 22, 23)PICTURE button(see page 22)Press the “Status” button to display the current system status.OFF TIMER
15PLASMA DISPLAYINPUTSURROUNDVOLNRPICTURESOUNDSET UPASPECTPICTUREPOS. /SIZEOFF TIMERPCMULTIPIPSWAP SELECTZOOMMOVEZOOMBasic ControlsSURROUND ButtonThe
16PLASMA DISPLAYINPUTSURROUNDVOLNRPICTURESOUNDSET UPASPECTPICTUREPOS. /SIZEOFF TIMERPCMULTIPIPSWAP SELECTZOOMMOVESET UP 1/2SIGNALSCREENSAVER INPUT LAB
17On-Screen Menu Display from Remote ControlNote: “SIGNAL” setup menu displays a different setting condition for each input signal. (see page 18)To SI
18Selecting the On-Screen Menu LanguageSelect the Input SignalR - STANDBYG POWER ONINPUT MENU ENTER–+VOLMENU ENTER–+VOLINPUTSURROUNDVOLNRINPUTINPUTI
19ModeNORMALZOOMFULLJUSTPanasonicAUTOExplanationNORMAL will display a 4:3 picture at its standard 4:3size.ZOOM mode magnifies the central section of t
2WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover or back.No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service per
20H-POSH-SIZEV-POSV-SIZECLOCK PHASE(RGB/PC in Mode)When the Position Right “ ” button is pressedWhen the Position Right “ ” button is pressedWhen the
21MUTESOUNDNORMALIZEAUDIO MENUBASSTREBLESTANDARDOFF000BALANCESURROUNDNORMALSOUND Adjustment12Select to adjust each item.Press to select the desired a
22PICTURENORMALIZEPICTURE MENUBRIGHTNESSCOLORSTANDARD00TINTCOLOR TEMPNORMALADVANCED SETTINGSONPICTURE2500SHARPNESSNORMAL Helpful Hint ( / NORMAL
23ADVANCED SETTINGS Helpful Hint ( / NORMALIZE Normalization)Note:In PICTURE, there is nor a noticeable change even when contrast is increased with
24PRESENT TIME SETUPPRESENT TIME SETUP/SET UP TIMERThe timer can switch the Plasma Display ON or OFF.Before attempting Timer Set, confirm the PRESENT
25SET UP TIMERPress to set up POWER ON TIME/POWER OFF TIME.Press to selectPOWER ON TIME/POWER OFF TIME.1Press to select POWER ON FUNCTION/POWER OFF FU
26SCREENSAVER (For preventing after-images)2314Press to display the SETUP menu screen.SET UPPress to select the SCREENSAVER.Press to select the SCREEN
27Setup of SCREENSAVER TimePress to select START TIME/ FINISH TIME(When TIME OF DAY is selected).Press to select SHOW DURATION/ SAVERDURATION (When I
28SCREENSAVER (For preventing after-images )SIDE BAR ADJUST2Press to select theSIDE BAR ADJUST.Press to selectOFF, DARK, MID, BRIGHT.OFF DARK
29Digital Zoom1324This displays an enlargement of the designated part of the displayed image.Display the "Operation Guide".Press to access D
3Important Safety Instructions 1) Read these instructions.All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated.
30Press to select “ON” or “OFF”.Press to select“POWER SAVE”“STANDBY SAVE”“POWER MANAGEMENT”“AUTO POWER OFF”.Reduces power consumption• POWER SAVE: Whe
31Setup for MULTI DISPLAY By lining up Plasma Displays in groups of 4 or 9 as illustrated below, an enlarged picture may be displayed across allscreen
32Setup for MULTI DISPLAYPress to select ARRANGEMENT (2nd step).Press to select “2×2”, “3×3”.How to set the Display location number for each Plasma Di
333D Y/C FILTER – For NTSC Video imagesSET UP for Input SignalsCOMPONENT/RGB IN SELECTSelect to match the signals from the source connected to the COM
34SET UP for Input SignalsCOLOR SYSTEM / Panasonic AUTOSelect SIGNAL from the “SET UP” menu during VIDEO (S VIDEO) inputsignal mode.(“SIGNAL [VIDEO]”
35Select SIGNAL from the “SET UP” menu during RGB input signal.Press to select each item.SIGNAL[ RGB ]SYNCH-FREQ. kHzV-FREQ.
36TroubleshootingBefore you call for service, determine the symptoms and make a few simple checks as shown below.SymptomsSome parts of the screen do n
37VIDEO/COMPONENT/RGB/PC input signalsCOMPONENT/RGB inputPC RGB/COMPONENT inputApplicable input signals for PC Input (D-sub 15P) (∗ Mark)VIDEO input [
38(HIGH-DENSITY D-SUB 15PIN) R,G,B/0.7 Vp-p (75-ohm)Component Y : 1.0 Vp-p (75-ohm : include sync) PB/CB : ± 0.35 Vp-p (75-ohm) PR/
4Table of ContentsDear Panasonic CustomerWelcome to the Panasonic family of customers. We hope that you will have many years of enjoymentfrom your new
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5FCC STATEMENTThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 ofthe FCC Rules. Th
6Safety PrecautionsWARNINGSet upDo not place the Plasma Display on sloped or unstable surfaces.• The Plasma Display may fall off or tip over.Do not pl
7 CAUTIONThis Plasma Display is for use only with the following optional accessories. Use with any other type of optionalaccessories may cause instabi
8Requires two AA batteries.1. Turn the transmitter face down.Press and slide off the batterycover.2. Install the batteries as shown in thebattery comp
912SERIALPC INAUDIOSLOT1S VIDEO INVIDEO INVD HDPR/CR/R PB/CB/BY/GCOMPONENT/RGB INAVSLOT2 SLOT3R AUDIO LINR AUDIO LVIDEO OUT1212ConnectionsS
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