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Operating Instructions
Plasma Television
TH-58PZ850A
Model No.
TH-65PZ850A
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.
English
TQBC2307-1
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Turn your own living room into a movie theatre! Experience an amazing level of multi- Receives digital terrestrial broadcastings using an integrated DVB (Digital Video Broadcasting) tuner Sharp pictures with HDMI connection Links up and controls the connected equipment with “VIERA Link” Trade Mark of the DVB Digital Video Broadcasting Project (1991 to 1996) TH-58PZ850A Declaration of Conformity No. 5222, 10 December 2007 TH-65PZ850A Declaration of Conformity No. 5223, 10 December 2007 2
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Quick Start Guide Viewing Advanced FAQs, etc. media excitement Contents Be Sure to Read Safety Precautions ······································4 • (Warning / Important Installation Notices) Enjoy rich multi-media Quick Start Guide SD memory Card Accessories / Options ········· 6 • Basic Connection ·················· 8 • Identifying Controls ············ 11 Camcorder • Auto Tuning ··························· 12 • Personal computer Enjoy your TV! Basic Features Amplifi er with DVD Recorder Set to
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Safety Precautions Warning Handling the mains plug and lead Insert the mains plug fully into the socket outlet. (If the mains plug is loose, it could generate heat and cause fi re.) • Ensure that the mains plug is easily accessible. • Ensure the earth pin on the mains plug is securely connected to prevent electrical shock. • Do not touch the mains plug with a wet hand. (This may cause electrical shock.) • Do not use any mains lead other than that provided with this TV. (This may cause fi re or ele
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Important Installation Notices Install TV on a stable surface If a television is not positioned in a suffi ciently stable location, it can be potentially hazardous due to falling. Many injuries, particularly to children, can be avoided by taking simple precautions such as: Using cabinets or stands recommended by the manufacturer of the television. • Only using furniture that can safely support the television. • Ensuring the television is not overhanging the edge of the supporting furniture. • N
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Accessories / Options Check that you have the accessories and items shown Standard accessories Remote Control Batteries for the Clamper (2) Mains Lead Remote Control (2) N2QAYB000122 p. 10 p. 8 • R6 (AA) • CH VOL TV Operating Instructions Cleaning cloth Pedestal with Warranty p. 7 statement (TH-58PZ850A) This product contains possibly dangerous parts (such as plastic bags), that can be breathed in or swallowed by • young children accidentally. Keep these parts out of reach of
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Accessories / Options Quick Start Guide • Attaching the pedestal (TH-58PZ850A) Warning 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 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. Co
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Basic Connection External equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this TV. Please ensure that the unit is disconnected from the mains socket before attaching or disconnecting any leads. When disconnecting the mains lead, be absolutely sure to disconnect the mains plug at the socket outlet fi rst. Example 1 Connecting aerial TV only Rear of the TV Aerial Push until both Make sure that side tabs click the mains lead is securely fi xed. AC 220-240 V To remove from the TV: 50 / 60 Hz • Pre
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Basic Connection Quick Start Guide • Example 2 Connecting DVD Recorder / VCR TV, DVD Recorder or VCR Rear of the TV Aerial AC 220-240 V 50 / 60 Hz Mains lead (supplied) Please refer to the diagram in example 1 • for mains lead connection. RCA cable AUDIO VIDEO RF cable RF OUT OUT OUT RF cable RF IN DVD Recorder or VCR Note VIERA Link connection p. 38 • If your recorder is not available for DVB p. 48 • Read the manual of the equipment too. • 9
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Basic Connection Example 3 Connecting DVD Recorder / VCR and Set top box TV, DVD Recorder / VCR and Set top box Rear of the TV Aerial AC 220-240 V 50 / 60 Hz Mains lead (supplied) Please refer to the • diagram in example 1 for mains lead connection. RF cable Set top box RF cable RF IN HDMI AUDIO VIDEO OUT OUT OUT Fully wired HDMI RCA cable compliant cable RCA cable VIDEO AUDIO AUDIO VIDEO OUT OUT IN IN RF OUT DVD Recorder RF cable or VCR RF IN Using the clamper [TH-58PZ850A] [TH-65PZ850A]
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Identifying Controls Quick Start Guide • Basic Connection • Identifying Controls TV Function select Volume / Contrast / Brightness / Colour / • Sharpness / Tint (NTSC mode) / Bass / Lift door to open Treble / Balance / Auto Tuning (p. 30) AUDIO 4 AV4 IN AV IN S VIDEO VIDEO L R Changes the Headphones AV4 terminals HDMI4 SD Card Power LED Standby: red input mode jack (p. 42) (p. 42) terminal (p. 42) slot (p. 37) • On: green Increases or decreases the programme position by one. When a function
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Auto Tuning Search and store TV programmes automatically. These steps are not necessary if the setup has been completed by your local dealer. Plug the TV into mains socket and switch On (Takes a few seconds to be displayed) 1 You can now use the remote • control to turn On the TV or turn the TV to standby mode. (Power LED: On) Select your state Select State / Territory New South Wales / Australian Capital Territory 2 Victoria POWER Queensland INPUT South Australia select Western Australia OPTI
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Auto Tuning Quick Start Guide • Many features available on this TV can be accessed via the On Screen Display menu. How to use remote control 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 Using the On Screen EXIT Exit the menu system and return to the normal viewing screen Displays ON SCREEN HELP
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Watching TV Turn power on POWER Mains power On / Off switch should be On. (p. 11) 1 • If “Shop” is displayed on the top right of the screen, • reset settings in “Shipping Condition” (p. 32), and select “Home” in “Auto Tuning” (p. 12). POWER Select DVB (Digital Video Broadcasting) or INPUT Analogue mode 2 ASPECT OPTION SD CARD Also possible to select the mode using the • TV button on the front panel of the TV. (p. 11) GUIDE GUIDE EXIT Information banner appears whenever you select a program
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Watching TV Viewing • Other useful functions Display Information banner INFO Also appears when changing a programme • Event Programme Current time Category Example: 1 TEN Digital 10:30 am All DVB Services Select FAV List Coronation Street 9:00 am - 11:00 am Software update Now Rating: PG Bad Signal 45 DVB: Event Start / Finish time Analogue: Programme status Features available / Message meanings Sound mute On Subtitle service available (DVB mode) I II , , , Audio mode (Analogue mode) (p. 44) Te
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Watching TV Other useful functions ASPECT Aspect Selection 16:9 14:9 Change the aspect ratio Just 4:3 4:3 Full Zoom1 Zoom2 Zoom3 Select Change EXIT Enjoy viewing the picture at its optimum size and aspect. RETURN store Display Aspect While the list is displayed, ASPECT Aspect Selection list Selection list select the mode select To change the mode using the ASPECT button only • ASPECT (Press repeatedly until you reach the desired mode) Just 16:9 14:9 Directly displays Displays the Displays
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Using TV Guide Viewing • Watching TV • Using TV Guide Using TV Guide enables you to select programme easily, view event informations, etc. TV Guide Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) provides an on-screen listing of the programmes currently broadcast and the future broadcasts over the next seven days (depending on the broadcasters). Analogue programmes will be listed after DVB programmes. “D” means DVB programme and “A” means • Analogue programme. View TV Guide GUIDE POWER Each time pressed, t
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Viewing Teletext You can enjoy teletext broadcasting, including news, weather forecasts and subtitles, if this service is provided by the broadcasters. What is FASTEXT mode? In FASTEXT mode, four differently coloured subjects are situated at the bottom of the screen. To access more information about one of these subjects, press the appropriately coloured button. This facility enables fast access to information on the subjects shown. What is TOP mode? (in case of TOP text broadcasting) TOP is
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Viewing Teletext Viewing • Stop automatic updating (If you wish to hold the current page without updating) HOLD To resume Return to the main index page INDEX Display subtitles Call up STTL Call up P801 (subtitle page) if available. • subtitles If you press this button during P801 is displayed, teletext mode will be • cancelled and return to TV. Watch TV and Teletext in two windows at once Operations can be made only in Teletext screen. View in MULTI PIP • multi window MULTI PIP To exit mult
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Watching Videos and DVDs Connect the external equipment (VCRs, DVD equipment, etc.) and you can watch the input. To connect the equipment p. 8-10 • The Remote Control is capable of operating some functions of selected Panasonic external equipment. Display the Input select menu 1 POWER INPUT MULTI PIP OPTION SD CARD ASPECT EXIT Select the input mode connected to the equipment watch Input Selection 2 RETURN AV1 AV2 AV3 AV4 RY G B select PC HDMI1 F.P. HDMI2 HDMI3 HDMI4 TV You can also select the
