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For more detailed instructions, refer to the Operating Instructions on the CD-ROM.

To view the Operating Instructions on the CD-ROM, you need a computer equipped with a CD-ROM 

drive, and Adobe® Reader® (Version 7.0 or later is recommended) installed on your computer.

Depending on the operating system or settings on your computer, the Operating Instructions may not start 

automatically.

In this case, open the PDF 

fi

 le under \MANUAL\PDF manually to view the instructions.

Please read these instructions before operating your set and retain them for future reference.

The images shown in this manual are for illustrative purposes only.

Please refer to Pan European Guarantee Card if you need to contact your local Panasonic dealer for assistance.

Operating Instructions

Plasma Television

Model No.

TH-42PY80P

TH-46PY80P

TH-50PY80P

Contents

Be Sure to Read

Safety Precautions ··································· 2

(Warning / Caution)

Notes ························································ 3

Maintenance ············································ 3

Quick Start Guide

Accessories / Options

 ·············4

Identifying Controls

 ··················7

Basic Connection

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Auto Setup

 ·······························10

How to Use Menu Functions

 ···12

Summary of Contents for Viera TH-42PY80P

Page 1: ...e under MANUAL PDF manually to view the instructions Please read these instructions before operating your set and retain them for future reference The images shown in this manual are for illustrative purposes only Please refer to Pan European Guarantee Card if you need to contact your local Panasonic dealer for assistance Operating Instructions Plasma Television Model No TH 42PY80P TH 46PY80P TH 5...

Page 2: ...t expose to direct sunlight and other sources of heat Avoid exposing the TV to direct sunlight and other sources of heat To prevent fire never place any type of candle or naked flame on top or near the TV Power source This TV is designed to operate on 220 240 V 50 60 Hz AC Do not place foreign objects inside the TV Do not allow any objects to drop into the TV through the air vents fire or electric...

Page 3: ...low the manual of it Do not block the rear air vents Blocked ventilation by newspapers table cloths curtains etc may cause overheating fire or electrical shock Do not expose your ears to excessive volume from the headphones Irreversible damage can be caused Maintenance First remove the mains plug from the socket outlet Display panel Regular care Gently wipe the surface clean of dirt by using a sof...

Page 4: ...TY S42PZ80W TH 42PY80P TY S46PZ80W TH 46PY80P TY S50PZ80W TH 50PY80P Wall hanging bracket vertical TY WK42PV3W TY WK42PV4W angle TY WK42PR3W TY WK42PR4W Caution In order to maintain the unit s performance and safety be absolutely sure to ask your dealer or a licenced contractor to secure the wall hanging brackets Carefully read the instructions accompanying the plasma TV stand or pedestal and be a...

Page 5: ... the TV may fall over and become damaged and personal injury may result Do not use the pedestal if it becomes warped or physically damaged If you use the pedestal while it is physically damaged personal injury may result Contact your nearest Panasonic dealer immediately During set up make sure that all screws are securely tightened If insufficient care is taken to ensure screws are properly tighte...

Page 6: ...per in a hole Attach the clamper Bundle the cables Keep pushing the knob knob hooks To remove from the TV hole Adjust the panel to your desired angle Ensure that the pedestal does not hang over the edge of the base even if the TV swivels to the full rotation range Do not place any objects or hands within the full rotation range b c c a View from the top Set the mark at the centre as illustrated to...

Page 7: ...ence Teletext Switches to teletext mode OK Confirms selections and choices Press after selecting programme positions to quickly change programme VCR DVD Panasonic equipment operations Volume Up Down Programme Information Displays programme information Index Returns to the teletext index page teletext mode Coloured buttons Used for the selection navigation and operation of various functions Exit Re...

Page 8: ...n disconnecting the mains lead be absolutely sure to disconnect the mains plug at the socket outlet first Example 1 Connecting aerial Example 2 Connecting DVD Recorder VCR TV only TV DVD Recorder or VCR Mains lead supplied Mains lead supplied SCART cable fully wired DVD Recorder or VCR Aerial Aerial Rear of the TV Rear of the TV RF cable AC 220 240 V 50 60 Hz AC 220 240 V 50 60 Hz Note Connect to ...

Page 9: ... RF OUT RF IN RF IN RF OUT RF IN DVD Recorder or VCR Fully wired HDMI compliant cable Aerial Mains lead supplied Rear of the TV Set top box AC 220 240 V 50 60 Hz RF cable RF cable SCART cable fully wired SCART cable fully wired RF cable RF cable To remove from the TV Push until both side tabs click Press both tabs and pull on mains connector to release tabs Make sure that the mains lead is securel...

Page 10: ...yed 1 Auto Setup Auto Setup is now complete and your TV is ready for viewing You can now use the remote control to turn On the TV or turn the TV to standby mode Power LED On 4 Start Auto Setup If Q Link VIERA Link or similar technology compatible recorder is connected programme language country region settings are automatically downloaded to the recorder Auto Setup will start to search for TV prog...

Page 11: ... the On Screen Displays MENU Open the main menu Move the cursor select the menu Move the cursor adjust levels select from a range of options Access the menu store settings after adjustments have been made or options have been set RETURN Return to the previous menu EXIT Exit the menu system and return to the normal viewing screen Note If tuning has failed Auto Setup p 15 If downloading has failed D...

Page 12: ...lour Balance Warm Colour Management Off x v Colour Auto Picture Menu change store or access Required by some functions example Picture Menu Choose from among alternatives To reset the settings To reset the picture settings only Reset to Default in Picture Menu p 14 To reset the sound settings only Reset to Default in Sound Menu p 14 To reset the picture and sound settings together N Also volume le...

Page 13: ...olour Auto Picture Menu 2 2 3D COMB Off Reset to Default Set Picture Menu P NR Off p 14 Mode Music Bass Treble Balance Headphone Volume Surround Off Volume Correction Sound Menu MPX Stereo Speaker Distance to Wall Over 30cm 1 2 2 2 Reset to Default Set Sound Menu HDMI1 Input Auto p 14 1 2 AV Colour System Auto Child Lock Access Tuning Menu Off Timer Off OSD Language Teletext TOP Access Access Setu...

Page 14: ... Mid Max Not valid on PC signal 3D COMB Occasionally whilst viewing still or slow moving pictures colour patterning may be seen Set to On to display sharper and more accurate colours Off On For PAL or NTSC signal reception only Not valid on RGB S Video Component PC HDMI and SD Card Reset to Default Press the OK button to reset the present Picture Mode to the default settings Sound Mode Basic sound...

Page 15: ...TOP FLOF List Teletext Character Set Selects teletext language West East1 East2 West English French German Greek Italian Spanish Swedish Turkish etc East1 Czech English Estonian Lettish Rumanian Russian Ukrainian etc East2 Czech Hungarian Lettish Polish Rumanian etc Shipping Condition Resets all settings for example when moving house Power Save Reduces brightness of picture to economise on power c...

Page 16: ...dance with national legislation For business users in the European Union If you wish to discard electrical and electronic equipment please contact your dealer or supplier for further information Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union This symbol is only valid in the European Union If you wish to discard this product please contact your local authorities or dealer and...

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