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Model No.
Número de modelo
TC-P42UT50
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TC-P50UT50
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Owner’s Manual
42”/50”/55”/60” Class 1080p Plasma HDTV
(41.9/49.9/55.1/60.1 inches measured diagonally)
Manual de usuario
Televisión de alta definición de 1080p y
clase 42”/50”/55”/60” de Plasma
(41,9/49,9/55,1/60,1 pulgadas medidas diagonalmente)
For assistance (U.S.A./
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This product incorporates the following software or technology: (1) the software developed independently by or for Panasonic Corporation, (2) the software owned by third party and licensed to Panasonic Corporation, (3) the software based in part on the work of the Independent JPEG Group, (4) the software developed by the FreeType Project, (5) the software licensed under the GNU LESSER GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE (LGPL) and/or, (6) open sourced software other than the software licensed under the LGPL.
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VIERA Link™ is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation. Contents HDMI, the HDMI logo and High- Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries. Please read before using the unit SDXC Logo is a trademark of SD- Safety Precautions··········································4 3C, LLC. • Accessories/Optional Accessories ·················· 8 • Connections ·················································· 1 1 • I
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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 ● ■ Radio waves product, it is possible that your household outlet may Do not place this TV in any medical institutions or ● be wired improperly. locations with medical devices. Have an electrician verify that the TV’s outlet is properly Radio waves from this TV may interfere with the medical wired. If the symptom persists, have the TV serviced by a devices and cause accidents due to the malfunction. qualified authorized technici
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WARNING/CAUTION (3D Eyewear) ● Be careful not to close the hinge section of the 3D WARNING Eyewear on your finger. Doing so may result in injury. ■ Accidental Ingestion • Provide supervision when children are using this product. ● Keep 3D Eyewear parts in places out of the reach of children. ■ Use of 3D Eyewear There is a danger small children could swallow such parts by mistake. ● Parents/guardians should monitor children’s viewing • If a child accidentally swallows such parts, seek habits
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FCC and IC STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for an Other Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no gua
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Accessories/Optional Accessories Accessories Check you have all the items shown. Accessories Remote Control Batteries for the Power cord Transmitter Remote Control N2QAYB000704 Transmitter (2) AA Battery Ferrite core (For TC-P42UT50/TC-P50UT50 only) for HDMI cable (2) for USB cable (2) Owner’s Manual Pedestal Quick start guide Child safety Product Registration Card How to assemble (U.S.A.) (p. 9) Please contact your nearest Panasonic dealer to purchase the recommended Optional Accessories
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Attaching the pedestal to TV ■Assembling the pedestal Insert the protrusion of the Neck Turn the stand over and fix stand neck Accessories into the Base firmly. securely with assembly screws. Assembly screws (for 42”/50”: 3 screws, for 55”/60”: 4 screws) • Do not hold the neck when turning over the stand. Neck x 3 pcs. (for 42”/50”) B XYN4+F10FNK (Black) Protrusion of the size (M4 x 10) x 4 pcs. (for 55”/60”) B Neck (bottom) (for 42”/ 50” (5), for 55”/60” (1)) [TC-P42UT50,
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Power cord connection To attach To remove Insert it firmly until the Keep pushing both tabs on both sides click sides until they snap and pull. into place. Attaching Ferrite Core (For TC-P42UT50/TC-P50UT50 only) Be sure to attach the provided ferrite core to the HDMI cable/USB cable (not supplied) to reduce interference or electrical noise. Attach the ferrite core as close as possible to Close the ferrite core until it clicks. connector on the TV side as shown. (example: USB connector) Insta
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Connections Connection Panels DIGITAL AUDIO OUT ETHERNET connector Back of the TV USB connector A SD card slot B C Antenna or Cable connection * See page 10 Back of the TV (Power cord connection) VHF/UHF Antenna or Cable TV Power Cord (Connect after all the other connections have VHF/UHF Antenna been made.) • NTSC (National Television System Committee): ATSC (Advanced Television Systems Committee): Digital TV Standards include digital high-definition television (HDTV), standard-definiti
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AV cable connection To use HDMI terminals Best AV Equipment HDMI AV OUT e.g. Blu-ray Disc player DVI OUT HDMI-DVI Conversion cable AV Equipment L Connect to Audio AUDIO OUT e.g. Blu-ray Disc input terminal R player To use COMPONENT terminals Y red green green PB COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Good blue blue blue AV Equipment PR red red green e.g. Blu-ray Disc L player AUDIO white white white OUT R red red red To use COMPOSITE terminals AV Equipment yellow yellow yellow Basic L e.g. DVD Recorde
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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 Volume up/down C.A.T.S. sensor Plasma C.A.T.S. (Contrast Automatic Tracking System) POWER button Power indicator (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 of the TV set N
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First T ime Setup The first time setup screen is displayed only when the TV is turned on for the first time, after the power cord is inserted into a wall outlet and the “Auto power on” is set to “No”. (Press MENU --> Setup --> Advanced setup --> Auto power on) Turn the TV on with the POWER button (TV) (Remote) or or Setup the following items Select your language ● Select your country ● Select your viewing mode (Be sure to select “ Home Use”) ● If you select “ Store Demonstration” by mistak
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Viewing 3D images on TV Precautions for Viewing 3D Images Cautions During Viewing Do not use devices that emit strong electromagnetic waves (such as cellular phones or personal transceivers) near the 3D Eyewear. Doing so may cause the 3D Eyewear to malfunction. If the 3D Eyewear is used in a room in which fluorescent lights (50 Hz) are used, the light within the room may appear to flicker. In this case, either darken or switch off the fluorescent lights when using the 3D Eyewear. Wear
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Using eHELP (Built-in Manual) eHELP (built-in manual) helps you understand how to easily operate the TV features. Display eHELP [Top page] select next When you enter eHELP again after exit, the confirmation screen is displayed while the TV is turned on. You can select “TOP PAGE” or “LAST PAGE”. select next Select the desired page from the menu Categories Menus Sub menus Desired page select select select Change the menus using ▲/ ▼ next next To return to the previous menu/layer To exit eH
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Questions Answers Check that the batteries are fresh, are of the same type and are installed with the correct polarity (+ & -). Why doesn’t the Remote To operate other devices, such as changing channels when using Control work? Cable, or Satellite boxes, or operating non-Panasonic Blu-ray players, use the remote supplied with the device. Check if the power cord is plugged in and the TV is turned on (front red LED light should be on, not blinking). Press
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Connection Connection Dimensions Dimensions Display Panel Mass Display Panel Mass Terminals Terminals Specifications TC-P42UT50 TC-P50UT50 Power Source AC 120 V, 60 Hz Power Consumption 303 W / 0.2 W 338 W / 0.2 W (Rated power / Standby power) Panel System Plasma Display panel Screen size 42 ” class (41.9 inches measured diagonally) 50 ” class (49.9 inches measured diagonally) 36.5 ” × 20.5 ” × 41.9 ” 43.5 ” × 24.4 ” × 49.9 ” W × H × Diagonal (929 mm × 522 mm × 1,066 mm) (1,105 mm × 622 mm ×
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Bluetooth ® Standard Compliance Bluetooth 3.0 Frequency Range 2.402GHz~2.480GHz Use Panasonic 3D Eyewear supporting Bluetooth wireless technology. Note Design and Specifications are subject to change without notice. Mass and Dimensions shown are approximate. 19
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Limited Warranty (for U.S.A. and Puerto Rico only) Panasonic Consumer Marketing Company of North America, Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Panasonic Plasma Television Limited Warranty Limited Warranty Coverage If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship, Panasonic Consumer Marketing Company of North America (referred to as “the warrantor”) will, for the length of the period indicated on t
