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Model No.
Número de modelo
TC-P42G25
TC-P46G25
TC-P50G25
TC-P54G25
Operating Instructions
42”/46”/50”/54” Class 1080p Plasma HDTV
(41.6/46.0/49.9/54.1 inches measured diagonally)
Manual de instrucciones
Televisión de alta definición de 1080p y
clase 42”/46”/50”/54” de Plasma
(41,6/46,0/49,9/54,1 pulgadas medidas diagonalmente)
For assistance (U.S.A./Puerto Rico), please call:
1-877-95-VIERA (958-4372)
or visit us at www.panasonic.com/contactinfo
For assistance (Canada), please call:
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Experience an amazing level of multimedia excitement Enjoy rich multimedia USB device VCR Amplifier Home theater system DVD recorder/ DVD player/ Blu-ray Disc recorder Blu-ray Disc player HDMI, the HDMI logo and High- Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing VIERA Link™ is a trademark VIERA CAST™ is a trademark SDXC Logo is a trademark of LLC in the United States and other of Panasonic Corporation. of Panasonic Corporation. SD-3C, LLC. cou
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Quick Start Viewing Advanced FAQs, etc. Guide Contents Please read before using the unit ● Safety Precautions ··········································4 ● Notes ·······························································7 Quick Start Guide ● Accessories/Optional Accessory ·····················8 ● Basic Connection ·········································· 11 ● Identifying Controls ········································13 ● First Time Setup ············································14 S
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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 user that important WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover or back. operating and servicing No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. instru
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Do not place any objects on top of the Plasma TV. If water or an object gets inside the Plasma TV, if the If water spills onto the Plasma TV or foreign objects get Plasma TV is dropped, or if the enclosure becomes inside it, a short-circuit may occur which could result in damaged, unplug the power supply cord immediately. fire or electric shock. If any foreign objects get inside the A short-circuit may occur, which could cause a fire. Contact Plasma TV, please consult an Authorized Ser
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Safety Precautions (Continued) CEA CHILD SAFETY NOTICES: Flat panel displays are not always supported on the proper stands or installed according to the manufacturer’s recommendations. Flat panel displays that are inappropriately situated on dressers, bookcases, shelves, desks, speakers, chests or carts may fall over and may cause personal injury or even death. The consumer electronics industry (of which Panasonic is a member) is committed to making home entertainment enjoyable and safe. To pr
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FCC STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a 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 guarantee that
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Accessories/Optional Accessory Accessories Check you have all the items shown. Accessories Remote Control Batteries for the Remote AC cord Transmitter Control Transmitter (2) N2QAYB000486 AA Battery Pedestal TBLX0146 (TC-P42G25) TBLX0157 (TC-P54G25) TBLX0147 (TC-P46G25, TC-P50G25) How to assemble (p. 9) Operating Instructions VIERA Concierge and Quick Start Guide Product Registration Card (U.S.A.) Please contact your nearest Panasonic dealer to purchase the recommended Optional Accessory wal
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Quick Start Accessories/Optional Accessory Guide Attaching the pedestal to TV ■ Assembling the pedestal A Fix securely with assembly screws . Tighten screws firmly. [TC-P42G25 (TBLX0146)/ [TC-P54G25 (TBLX0157)] TC-P46G25/TC-P50G25 (TBLX0147)] Accessories A (3 screws) Assembly screws A A (4 screws) Pole Pole XYN5+F18FN (for 42”/46”/50”) R M5 × 18 (Silver) (3) XYN5+F25FN (for 54”) L Pole Base M5 × 25 (Silver) (4) B Front THEL080N (for 42”) Front THEL079N (for 46”/50”) Base THEL073N
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Accessories/Optional Accessory (Continued) Attaching the pedestal to TV (continued) 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 when it is physically damaged, personal injury may result.
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Quick Start Basic Connection (Antenna + TV) Guide Accessories/Optional Accessory Basic Connection Connecting Antenna (To watch TV) Example TV VHF/UHF Antenna VHF/UHF Antenna NTSC (National Television System Committee): • Conventional broadcasting ATSC (Advanced Television Systems Committee): • Cable TV Digital TV Standards include digital high-definition television (HDTV), standard-definition television (SDTV), data broadcasting, multi- channel surround-sound audio and interactive televisi
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High-Definition Standard-Definition Basic Connection (Continued) AV cable connections To use HDMI terminals AV Equipment HDMI AV OUT e.g. Blu-ray Disc player Connecting to HDMI terminals will enable you to enjoy high-definition digital images and high-quality sound. The HDMI connection is required for a 1080p signal. TM For “VIERA Link connections”, please refer to p. 37. To use COMPONENT terminals Y red green green PB COMPONENT VIDEO OUT blue blue blue AV Equipment PR red red green e.g. Bl
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Quick Start Identifying Controls Guide Basic Connection (AV cable connections) Identifying Controls TV controls/indicators Front of the TV Back of the TV SD card slot USB 1/2 connector Selects channels in sequence Volume up/down Remote control Displays the Main HDMI Input 3 connector sensor within about Menu 23 feet (7 meters) in Video Input 2 connector front of the TV set Changes the input Power indicator POWER button (on: red, off: no light) mode Chooses Menu and C.A.T.S. sensor Sub
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First Time Setup 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 when “Auto power on” (p. 35) is set to “No”. Turn the TV On with the POWER button or (TV) (Remote) or Configure your viewing mode Select your language Language / Idioma / Langue Step 1 of 6 / Paso 1 de 6 / Étape 1 de 6 select English Español Français OK OK Select Selección Sélection Select your viewing mode (Be sure to select “Home us
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Quick Start First Time Setup Guide Auto channel setup (ANT/Cable setup) Select the connected Antenna in terminal ANT/Cable setup Step 3 of 6 Not used: Go to Cable Antenna Not used (Label inputs) select ANTENNA Cable In Antenna OK Cable In Select “Not used” when viewing TV via OK Satellite receiver or Cable box. Note: Select Select “Cable” when viewing via Cable DTA Box. RETURN Select “Not used” when no wire is connected to the “Antenna/Cable” terminal. Typical when a Cable/Satellite box is
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First Time Setup (Continued) Configure Network settings Select the Network type Network settings Step 5 of 6 Set later: Go to 6 Ethernet cable Wireless (WiFi) Set later You can set in “Setup” menu later. Wireless (WiFi): Start “Wireless network” (p. 17) LAN Selects Ethernet cable or wireless network. If OK you select “set later” and want to repeat the Select Network settings, select “Network settings” in RETURN the Setup Menu. Automatic: Press OK to start setup automatically. Select t
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Quick Start First Time Setup Guide Adjust the Clock (Set clock) Select NEXT then press OK to go to the next step. Manual setting DST Set clock Step 6 of 6 select Minutes 10 Mode Manual Year - - - Month - - - set or 09 OK Day - - - Select Hour - - - Minute - - - Time zone RETURN DST Next Current year. - Select Edit 0 9 Follow the instructions on Change RETURN screen to complete the following operations. Auto setting Set clock Step 6 of 6 Mode Auto Year Month Day Hour Minute Time zone
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Watching TV Basic connection (p. 11-12) To watch TV and other functions Turn power on (Remote) (TV) Note If the mode is not TV, press and select TV. (p. 30) or Select a channel number (Remote) To directly enter the digital channel number up When tuning to a digital channel, or press the button to enter the minor number in a compound down channel number. example: CH15-1: (TV) Note Reselect “Cable” or “Antenna” in “ANT in” of “ANT/Cable setup” to switch the signal reception between
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Watching TV Viewing Displays or removes the channel banner Channel Clock THE NEWS Information 15-2 12:30 PM ABC-HD CC SAP TV-G 1080i Standard 4:3 30 Recall Station SAP Signal Picture Sleep timer identifier indication resolution mode remaining time Closed caption Rating Level Aspect ratio Press FORMAT to cycle through the aspect modes (p. 55) • 480i, 480p: FULL/JUST/4:3/ZOOM Change • 1080p, 1080i, 720p: FULL/H-FILL/JUST/4:3/ZOOM aspect ratio FAVORITE Call up Channel numbers registered in F
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Watching TV (Continued) Favorite Feature Set the Favorite Feature Use the Favorite Feature Display the SUB MENU. Display “Favorite channels” 1 1 Select the channel Select “Set favorite” 2 2 select select Setup SUB MENU Favorite channels 1/3 Channel surf mode 1 26-1 All 2 Set favorite or 3 Edit CH caption OK 4 Signal meter 5 Set a Favorite channel Set the displayed channel 3 3 select the list Favorite channels 1/3 Set favorite 1/3 1 1 26-1 OK 26-1 number 2 2 3 3 save the displayed 4 4 chan
