Panasonic TXP42S11E Operations Instructions

TQB0E0877UOperating InstructionsPlasma TelevisionModel No. TX-P42S11ETX-P50S11EPlease read these instructions before operating your set and retain the

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DIRECT TV RECASPECTNINPUTTV AVOPTIONTEXT STTLINDEX HOLDPROGRAMMERETURNMENUTVEXIT12 Auto SetupSearch and store TV channels automatically.These steps ar

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

DIRECT TV RECNAVTEXTINDEXPROGRAMMERETURNMENUTVEXITINPUTTVASPECTOPTIONSTTLHOLD14Watching TVSelect a channel using Information banner (p. 15)Possible

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)● “Preferred

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

DIRECT TV RECASPECTTEXTPROGRAMMESTTLINDEX HOLDMENUNAVTVEXITOPTIONRETURNTVINPUT18Using TV GuideTV Guide―Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) provides an on

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

2Notice for DVB functionsAny functions related to DVB (Digital Video Broadcasting) will work in areas where ●DVB-T (MPEG2 and MPEG4-AVC(H.264)) digita

DIRECT TV RECASPECTOPTIONRETURNNINPUTTV AVEXITTEXT STTLINDEX HOLDMENU20Viewing TeletextTeletext services are the text information provided by the broa

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

EXITDIRECT TV RECASPECTOPTIONRETURNTEXT STTLINDEX HOLDMENUNTVPROGRAMMEINPUTTV AVPROGRAMMEREC22Connect the external equipment (VCRs, DVD equipment, etc

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

DIRECT TV RECASPECTOPTIONTEXTPROGRAMMESTTLINDEX HOLDINPUTTV AVRECTVEXITRETURNMENUN24How to Use Menu FunctionsVarious menus allow you to make settings

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

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

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 (O

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 / Caut

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

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

DIRECT TV RECASPECTOPTIONTEXTPROGRAMMESTTLINDEX HOLDNAVEXITRETURNMENUINPUTTV321Select DVB-C or DVB-T p. 14TV2Display the menuMENU3Select “Setup”Main M

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

DIRECT TV RECASPECTOPTIONTEXTPROGRAMMESTTLINDEX HOLDNAVTVEXITRETURNMENUINPUTTV341Select Analogue p. 14TV2Display the menuMENU3Select “Setup”Main MenuP

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

DIRECT TV RECASPECTOPTIONRETURNTEXT STTLINDEX HOLDNINPUTTV AVEXITMENU36Child Lock1Display the menuMENU2Select “Setup”Main MenuPictureSoundSetup access

Using Common Interface ●Child Lock ●AdvancedRETURNDIRECT TV RECASPECTOPTIONTEXTPROGRAMMESTTLINDEX HOLDNAVTVEXITMENUINPUTTV37Using Common Interface1Sel

DIRECT TV RECASPECTOPTIONRETURNTEXTPROGRAMMESTTLINDEX HOLDNINPUTTV AVTVEXITMENU38Shipping Condition1Display the menuMENU2Select “Setup”Main MenuPictur

Updating the TV Software ●Shipping Condition ●AdvancedDIRECT TV RECASPECTOPTIONRETURNTEXTPROGRAMMESTTLINDEX HOLDNINPUTTV AVEXITMENU39Updating the TV S

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 RECASPECTOPTIONTEXTPROGRAMMESTTLINDEX HOLDNINPUTTV AVTVEXITRETURNMENU40Input Labels1Display the menuMENU2Select “Setup”Main MenuPictureSound

How to Use VIERA TOOLS ●Input Labels ●AdvancedDIRECT TV RECASPECTOPTIONRETURNTEXTPROGRAMMESTTLINDEX HOLDNINPUTTV AVMENUTVEXIT41How to Use VIERA TOOLSY

42Viewing from SD Card(VIERA IMAGE VIEWER)DIRECT TV RECASPECTTEXTPROGRAMMESTTLINDEX HOLDNINPUTTV AVEXITOPTIONRETURNMENUTo return to TV EXIT or To ret

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

44Viewing from SD Card(VIERA IMAGE VIEWER)DIRECT TV RECTEXT STTLINDEX HOLDNINPUTTV AVEXITOPTIONRETURNMENUASPECT1Insert the SD Card2Select “Movie View”

Displaying PC Screen on TV ●Viewing from SD Card (VIERA IMAGE VIEWER) ●AdvancedEXITDIRECT TV RECASPECTOPTIONRETURNTEXT STTLINDEX HOLDMENUNINPUTTV AV45

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 f

48Q-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)Advanced49VIERA Link “ Control™”∗∗Enjoy additional HDMI Inter-Operability with Panasonic products which have “HD

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

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 V

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, motorcycle

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 ControlsTVSD Card slot (p. 42)CI slot (p. 37)HDMI3 terminal(p. 55)PC terminal(p. 55)AV3 terminals(p

Identifying Controls ●Quick Start GuideTVEXITDIRECT TV RECASPECTOPTIONRETURNTEXTPROGRAMMESTTLINDEX HOLDMENUNINPUTTV AVREC9Remote ControlCursor buttons