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Summary of Contents for TCP50U2 - 50" PLASMA TV

Page 1: ...fore operating your set and retain them for future reference The images shown in this manual are for illustrative purposes only Gracias por su decision de comprar este producto marca Panasonic Lea est...

Page 2: ...ks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries VIEI _ Li_k VlERA Link TMis a trademark of Panasonic Corporation HDAVl Control TM is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation SDHC Logo is...

Page 3: ...your TV Basic Features Watching TV 17 Using VIERATOOLS 20 Viewing with VIERA IMAGE VIEWER 22 Watching Videos and DVDs 24 Advanced Features How to Use Menu Functions picture sound quality etc 25 VlERA...

Page 4: ...equired when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to...

Page 5: ...on the cord or place the cord near a high temperature object Do not twist the cord bend it excessively or stretch it Do not pull on the cord Hold onto the power plug body when disconnecting cord Do no...

Page 6: ...e display is appropriate Some wall mounts are not designed to be mounted to walls with steel studs or old cinder block construction If you are unsure contact a professional installer A minimum of two...

Page 7: ...on To assure continued compliance follow the attached installation instructions and use only shielded interface cables when connecting to peripheral devices Any changes or modifications not expressly...

Page 8: ...our dealer or a licenced contractor to secure the wall hanging brackets Carefully read the instructions accompanying optional accessories and be absolutely sure to take steps to prevent the TV from ti...

Page 9: ...tal 4 screws Do not disassemble or modify the pedestal Otherwise the TV may fall over and become damaged and personal injury may result Caution _ Do not use any other TV and displays Otherwise the TV...

Page 10: ...on both sides click into place To remove Keep pushing both sides until they snap and pull Reference of connection Antenna terminal Pin terminals red blue green _ __ _ _ g r_ Firmly tighten by hand HD...

Page 11: ...subscribe to a cable TV service to enjoy viewing their programming You can enjoy high definition programming by subscribing to a high definition cable Service The connection for high definition can be...

Page 12: ...signal For VIERA Link TM connections please refer to p 29 To use COMPONENT terminals green red I I I I I red red green _PB COMPONEN VIDEOOUT blue _ _ PR red _ L _ e g Blu ray Disc player white AUDIO...

Page 13: ...by Changes the input mode p 24 Displays Main Menu p 25 Displays Sub Menu p 18 27 Colored buttons used for various functions for example p 16 23 33 Volume up down Sound mute On Off Changes aspect ratio...

Page 14: ...n mode To display the Set viewing mode screen again as shown above and select Home Use do one of the following Press and hold down the front POWER button for at least five seconds Unplug power cord fo...

Page 15: ...hannels Availablechannels areautomatically set 13 B D O3 D t Press to return to the previous screen RETURN Complete the Auto program setup Completion message is displayed when the Auto program scan is...

Page 16: ...ONITOR AUX RECEIVER MEDIA CTR MEDIA EXT OTHER Adjust the Clock Set clock Select NEXT then press OK to go to next step or Follow the instructions on screen to complete the following operations Complete...

Page 17: ...rectly enter the digital channel number When tuning to a digital channel press the button to enter the minor number in a compound channel number example CH15 1 B _ _ 3_ D Reselect Cable or Antenna in...

Page 18: ...sub menu screen p 27 This menu consists of shortcuts to convenient functions SUB MENU Displays or removes the channel banner INF0 Channel Clock Station SAP Signal Picture Sleep timer identifier indica...

Page 19: ...favorite channel select the list number to save the channel without pressing OK Use the Favorite Feature Display Favorite channels FAVORITE 2 Select the channel BH_ Dm_ BD_ 3 Set a Favorite channel To...

Page 20: ...ntional menu you can enjoy using playing or setting a function quickly Display VlERA TOOLS Select the item Set each item VIERA Link _b VIERA Link p 32 33 Slideshow Slideshow p 22 23 Photo viewer _1_ P...

Page 21: ...VIERA Link settings _select Select VIERA Link Press to exit from a menu screen EXIT Press to return to the previous screen RETURN Select On default is On Now you can set each VIERA Link function accor...

Page 22: ...ermenu will be displayedautomatically nexttime Play image viewer now _set Set later Image viewer settings menu will be displayed repeatedly Off The data canbe played manually Manual operation image vi...

Page 23: ...ers ascending order of numeric alphabetical Sort by month ascending order of the month Sort by date ascending order of the date RETURN Return to previous screen In or Display Photo settings Select the...

Page 24: ...f no action is taken for several seconds the Input select menu disappears Terminal The terminal and label of the Label connected equipment are displayed To label each of the inputs example please refe...

Page 25: ...ill be disabled depending on the type of input signal Menu structure Menu bar Press OK to move to the Menu items items Press OK to proceed to next screen if available To o_ _2 2 _ cjoq _ EJ Co O0 exam...

Page 26: ...aspect mode to reduce noise p 46 Zoom Adjusts vertical alignment and size when aspect setting is ZOOM adjustments 3D Y C filter Minimizes noise and cross color in the picture Off On Selects image res...

Page 27: ...Auto power on On OffTimer or Lock is set or while SD mode or Digital Channel is selected No signal for 10 minutes was activated will be displayed for about 10 seconds when the TV is turned on for the...

Page 28: ...ode with Quick Start mode p 31 Audio Return Channel Audio Return Channel ARC is function to be able to send digital sound signals via an HDMI cable For the first time When adding new equipment reconne...

Page 29: ...connected with an HDMI cable HDMI 1 only Connecting this unit to a DVD recorder DIGA and AV amp When using a VIERA Link audio video amplifier and a compatible DVD recorder DIGA use a daisy chain conn...

Page 30: ...ol TM Display the menu Select Setup select 7next Select VIERA Link settings Select VIERA Link Press to exit from a menu screen EXIT Press to return to the previous screen RErURN Select On default is O...

Page 31: ...as default speakers change the default speakers setting from TV to Theater Sound will be output from the Home Theater whenever the TV is powered on If the ONE TOUCH PLAY key is pressed on the remote c...

Page 32: ...VI Control function in the VIERA Link menu For more details on the HDAVI Control function refer to p 28 Display the VIERA Link menu VIEfA OF Select the item Select VIERA Link control __ change Press t...

Page 33: ...lable items only If there is more than one equipment item a number after the name indicates the number of items e g Recorder l Recorder 2 Recorder 3 The number of equipment items that can be connected...

Page 34: ...lect the Lock mode set select 34 Press to exit from a menu screen EXIT Caution Make a note of your password in case you forget it If you have forgotten your password consult your local dealer When you...

Page 35: ...ratings C E L R Canadian English ratings C F L R Canadian French ratings Select the rating to lock Example of MPAA U S movie ratings NR INo rating G IGeneral Audience All ages admitted PG IParental G...

Page 36: ...eds and reception conditions _ Display the menu Select Setup Select ANT Cable setup Select the function Press to exit from a menu screen EXIT Set 36 To reset the settings of the setup menu Select Rese...

Page 37: ...revious page Caption Changes the station identifier Favorite Registers channels to the Favorite List Add Adds or skips channels _3_ Edit Caption or _Hm HDm _ JDm m Select or edit the station identifie...

Page 38: ...on related to pictures Appears at the bottom of the screen Textual information Appears over the entire screen The Digital Closed caption menu lets you configure the way you choose to view the digital...

Page 39: ...Select the terminal and label of the external equipment or Follow the instructions on screen to complete the following operations Terminal example Terminals HDMI 1 3 Component 1 2 Video 1 2 Label BLAN...

Page 40: ...if a key is pressed Select the timer to set Sleep Sleep Timer 1 t Timer 5 Set the timer To set Sleep Off Timer Set to shut the unit off after a pre selected amount of time 0 15 30 60 90 minutes Sleep...

Page 41: ...tions are complete To watch camcorder images Camcorder VCR DVD Player For HDMI connection HDMI compatible equipment only For connection using an HDMI DVI Conversion cable see HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 connecti...

Page 42: ...Exempt Exempt programming includes news sports documentaries and other information programming talk shows music videos and variety programming Programming intended for children under age 8 No offensiv...

Page 43: ...received signal and your preference p 18 e g in case of 4 3 image FULL I_ 4 _1 h 16 I JUST I_ 4 _1 I_16_1 Enlarges the 4 3 image horizontally to the screen s side edges Stretches to justify the 4 3 im...

Page 44: ...Ato Z O to 9 and _ _ P1000004 JPG The folder and file names may be different depending on the digital camera used For the suitable SD Memory Cards please confirm the latest information on the followi...

Page 45: ...displayed on an HDMI compliant device 2 Enquire at your local digital equipment retailer shop Caution Use with a PC is not assumed All signals are reformatted before being displayed on the screen If...

Page 46: ...lack white depending on the picture Using Cinema mode will reduce such flashing p 45 Scrolling bar To prevent Image retention scrolls white vertical bar from left to right on a black screen Press any...

Page 47: ...this cloth to wipe the cabinet and then wipe it dry with a dry cloth Do not allow any mild liquid dish soap to come into direct contact with the surface of the Plasma TV If water droplets get inside...

Page 48: ...l is weak check the antenna and consult your local dealer The remote control m 0 does not work Are the batteries installed correctly p 8 0 Are the batteries new PIctures from external 0 0 0 0 equipmen...

Page 49: ...tlet O ackOoxappears _ Are the speakers cables connected correctly p 41 _1 _ Is Sound Mute active p 13 No sound is produced _ Is the volume set to the minimum _ Is TV speakers set to Off p 26 _ Change...

Page 50: ...p p RCAPINTypex2 0 5V rms Including pedestal TVSet 0niy Including pedestal TV Set only Temperature Humidity VIDEO AUDIO L R Y PB PR AUDIO L R TYPE A Connector x 3 This TV supports HDAVl Control 5 func...

Page 51: ...ilures due to defects in materials or workmanship and DOES NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage nor does it cover markings or retained images on the glass panel resulting from viewing fix...

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