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Model No.
Número de modelo
TC-P42X5
Scan, watch and discover how to
TC-P50X5
get the most out of your TV
Escanee, observe y descubra como
obtener el máximo de su TV
http://rd.pnaqr.com/TC-P00X5/2/1/
Owner’s Manual
42”/50” Class 720p Plasma HDTV
(41.9/49.9 inches measured diagonally)
Manual de usuario
Televisión de alta definición de 720p y
clase 42”/50” de Plasma
(41,9/49,9 pulgadas medidas diagonalmente)
For assistance (U.S.A./Puerto Rico), please call:
1-877-95-VIERA (958-4372)
www.panasonic
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This product incorporates the following software or technology: (1) the software based in part on the work of the Independent JPEG Group, (2) the software developed by the FreeType Project, (3) the software licensed under the GNU General Public License, Version 2 (GPL v2) and/or, (4) open sourced software other than the software licensed under the GPL and/or LGPL. For the software categorized as (3), please refer to the terms and conditions of GPL, as the case may be at http://www.gnu.org/licen
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Getting started Basic Advanced Support Information HDMI, the HDMI logo and High- Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United Contents States and other countries. SDHC Logo is a trademark of SD- 3C, LLC. Please read before using the unit Safety Precautions··········································4 “AVCHD” and the “AVCHD” logo • are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation. This product qualifies for ENERGY Get
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Safety Precautions The lightning flash with arrowhead within a triangle is CAUTION intended to tell the user that parts inside the product are a risk RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK of electric shock to persons. DO NOT OPEN The exclamation point within a triangle is intended to tell the WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover or back. user that important operating No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. and servicing inst
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In the unlikely event that you receive a shock from this ● CAUTION product, it is possible that your household outlet may be wired improperly. Do not cover the ventilation holes. ● Have an electrician verify that the TV’s outlet is properly Doing so may cause the Plasma TV to overheat, which can wired. If the problem persists, have the TV serviced by a cause a fire or damage to the Plasma TV. qualified authorized technician. Leave a space of 3 15/16” (10 cm) or more at the top, ● ● T
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CEA CHILD SAFETY NOTICES WALL MOUNTING: IF YOU DECIDE TO WALL MOUNT WARNING YOUR FLAT PANEL DISPLAY, ALWAYS: • Use a mount that has been recommended by the display Flat panel displays are not always supported on the proper stands manufacturer and/or listed by an independent laboratory or installed according to the manufacturer’s recommendations. (such as UL, CSA, ETL). Flat panel displays that are inappropriately situated on dressers, • Follow all instructions supplied by the display an
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Accessories/Optional Accessory Getting started Accessories/Optional Accessory Accessories Check if you have all of the items shown below. Accessories Remote Control Batteries for the Power cord Transmitter Remote Control N2QAYB000706 Transmitter (2) AA Battery Owner’s Manual Pedestal Ferrite core Quick start guide for HDMI cable (2) for USB cable (1) Child safety Product Registration Card (U.S.A.) How to assemble (p. 8) Please contact your nearest Panasonic dealer to purchase the recommend
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Attaching the pedestal to TV ■Assembling the pedestal A Fix securely with assembly screws (Total 4 screws). Tighten screws firmly. A Accessories Assembly screws Pole (4 of each) R A L Pole XYN5+F18FN size (M5 × 18) (Silver) B Front Base THEL080N size (M5 × 30) (Black) ■ Set-up Poles (2) (L) TBLA3680 B Tighten assembly screws (total 4 screws) loosely at first, then tighten them (R) TBLA3679 firmly to fix securely. Bottom view L R Rear side Arrow B R L or is printed at the
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Accessories/Optional Accessory Getting started Power cord connection To attach To remove Insert it firmly until the Keep pushing both sides until they snap tabs on both sides click and pull. into place. Installing the remote’s batteries Caution Open Incorrect installation may cause Close battery leakage and corrosion, resulting in damage to the remote control. Do not mix old and new batteries. • Do not mix different battery types (such • Hook as alkaline and manganese batteries). Do
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Connections Connection Panels DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Back of the TV SD card slot B C USB connector A Antenna or Cable connection * See page 9 Back of the TV VHF/UHF Antenna (Power cord connection) or Cable TV Power Cord VHF/UHF Antenna (Connect after all the • NTSC (National Television System Committee): other connections have ATSC (Advanced Television Systems Committee): been made.) Digital TV Standards include digital high-definition television (HDTV), standard-definition television (SDT
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Connections Getting started AV cable connection To use HDMI terminals Best AV Equipment HDMI AV OUT e.g. Blu-ray Disc player HDMI-DVI DVI OUT AV Equipment Conversion cable L Connect to Audio input terminal AUDIO OUT e.g. Blu-ray Disc HDMI connection (p. 31) R player To use COMPONENT terminals Y red green green PB COMPONENT VIDEO OUT AV Equipment blue blue blue PR Good red green red e.g. Blu-ray Disc L player AUDIO white white white OUT R red red red To use COMPOSITE terminals AV Eq
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B S U / D S U N Identifying Controls TV controls/indicators Front of the TV Back of the TV Changes the input mode Chooses Menu and Submenu entries (Press and hold down for MENU function) Selects channels in sequence C.A.T.S. sensor Volume up/down Plasma C.A.T.S. (Contrast Automatic Tracking System) Power indicator POWER button (on: red, off: no light) Remote control sensor • An image of the control panel is displayed on the screen while using it. within about 23 feet (7 meters) in front
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First Time Setup Getting started Identifying Controls First Time Setup The setup screen will be displayed only when the TV is turned on for the first time and after the power cord is inserted into a wall outlet. Turn the TV on with the POWER button (TV) (Remote) or or Setup the following items ● Select your language ● Select your viewing mode (Be sure to select “ Home Use”) If you select “ Store Demonstration” by mistake, confirmation screen will be displayed. To display the “Set viewing m
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Watching TV Turn power on (Remote) (TV) Note Please select correct input --> SLEEP (p. 16) or OK Select a channel number OPTION To directly enter a digital channel up number When tuning to a digital channel, press or the button to enter the minor number down in a compound channel number. • CH buttons are also available on the side of the TV. example: CH15-1: [For Cable/Satellite box connection] - Use your connected box’s remote control. ■ Other Useful Functions Listen with SAP (S
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Watching TV Basic Change aspect ratio and Zoom the picture ■ Press FORMAT to cycle through the aspect modes (p. 29) • 480i, 480p: FULL/4:3/JUST/ZOOM • 1080p, 1080i, 720p: FULL/4:3/JUST/ZOOM/H-FULL Use when the picture does not fill the whole screen (bars appear on either side of the image) or portions of the picture is trimmed. Note 1. Some content, such as film-based movies, are available in extra-wide format. Top and bottom bars are unavoidable. 2. Connected devices, such as Cable/Satell
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Set Sleep Timer The TV automatically goes into Standby after the selected period. ■ Press SLEEP repeatedly until the desired time appears. SLEEP Note • It is also possible to set the time from “Sleep Timer” in the “Setup” menu Sleep: 15 Minutes (p. 28). • To cancel, set to “Off” or turn off the TV. • Off/15/30/60/90 (minutes) • When the remaining time is within 3 minutes, the remaining time will be displayed on screen. Watching content from external devices With the connected equipment turned
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Using Media player Basic Watching TV / Watching content from external devices Using Media player You can view still and motion images and play music saved on a USB flash memory and an SD card. Basic features for Media player ■ Available contents and features Photos Music Videos Media player Photos All photos Media player Music Folders Media player Videos Titles/Folders view My Music_1 My Music_2 My Music_3 T rip1 T rip2 T rip3 T rip4 Trip5 Room Nature1 Nature2 Nature3 Nature4 Nature5
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B S U / D S V iewing Contents Insert Media (SD card or USB flash memory) Display Media player Select Drive and Contents (Display connected drive) Media player Media player select select Drive select Media select EXIT OK EXIT OK Select Select RETURN RETURN Access Access Photos Music Videos SD Card SD Card Select the data (Photos/Music/Videos) Viewing of data differs depending on data storage conditions. Select Title/Folder Select file Media player Photos Sort by Date Media player
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Using Media player Basic Photos view [Photos thumbnail] [Features] Media player Photos All photos ● Slideshow ● View select ● Drive select ● Media select View EXIT Info SD Card OPTION Select RETURN Slideshow settings Slideshow View Select Drive select Media select [Photos playback screen] Photo status To display/hide ● Single view Slideshow Single view Guide and Banner Navigation Guide Slideshow Single view Rotate EXIT EXIT Single view Select Select Rotate RETURN RETURN EXIT Pr
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Slideshow settings Display the “Slideshow settings” screen Select the items and set Slideshow settings select Transition effect Dissolve Photo size Normal set Display interval 5 second. Repeat Off Background Music Off Settings Item Description Selects the Transition effect shown between photos (None/Dissolve/Wipe →/Wipe ←/ Wipe ↑/Wipe ↓/Box in/Box out/Random) ● Dissolve: The photo is replaced by an indefinite block unit ● Wipe →: The next photo slides over the preceding clip from left to righ
